Private Sector Housing Technical Officer
1 month ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our Private Sector Housing Team as a Technical Officer. The successful candidate will work closely with vulnerable homeowners and private tenants to provide home improvements and disabled adaptations, enabling residents to live independently in their homes.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of Disabled Facilities Grants, ensuring timely and efficient processing.
- Process grant applications, including statutory means-testing and benefit/financial assessments.
- Recommend grants/loans for approval, considering individual needs and circumstances.
- Oversee work on-site and process grant payments, ensuring high-quality standards are met.
- Assist with other housing support services, such as Green Homes Grants, heating repairs/improvements, and essential home repairs.
- Visit customers in their homes to gather information, discuss their housing needs, and determine how to best meet their individual requirements.
Requirements
This role requires a valid driving licence and access to a personal vehicle for work purposes. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential to build trust and maintain strong relationships with a range of stakeholders.
What We Offer
Derbyshire County Council is an excellent employer offering rewarding conditions of service, including generous leave entitlement and sick pay, flexible and agile working, progressive HR policies, access to the local government pension scheme, discounted leisure membership, and car parking.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to no later than the closing date shown below.
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