Private Sector Housing Assistant

4 weeks ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Chelmsford City Council Full time

About the Role

The Chelmsford City Council is seeking a Private Sector Housing Assistant to provide support to the Private Sector Housing Officer. This role involves acquiring private owned homes to help the Council meet its duties to those at risk of homelessness.

The ideal candidate will have a good knowledge and experience of working in the housing/property sector, excellent communication skills, and experience working in a front-line, customer-facing role.

The role requires the ability to communicate well with a wider range of people from all sectors of the community in a persuasive way and with excellent administrative and IT skills.

The Council operates flexible working arrangements, and the role will involve working from the Civic and service-based offices, as well as from home. The ability to travel frequently around and beyond the district is also required.

The working hours are 37 hours per week with a flexible working pattern to fit business needs and work-life balance.

As part of our accreditation with the Essex Family Friendly Employers Charter, this full-time role can be offered on a job share or part-time basis, providing we are able to recruit to the remaining hours.

Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services.



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