Housing Strategy Officer
4 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Housing Strategy Officer to join our team at West Lothian Council. As an Empty Homes Officer, you will play a crucial role in developing and progressing the council's strategy for identifying empty and vacant properties from the private sector.
About Us
West Lothian Council is one of Scotland's most successful authorities and has an enviable reputation delivering an excellent housing service. Located in the central belt, within easy commuting distance of Edinburgh, Stirling and Glasgow, we offer a vibrant environment with excellent road and rail links.
Your Responsibilities
As an Empty Homes Officer, your key responsibilities will include assisting the Team Manager (Housing Strategy and New Supply) and Planning and Coordination Officers in developing and progressing the council's strategy for identifying empty and vacant properties from the private sector.
You will work closely with partners to deliver the new supply programme and assist the team in achieving their objectives. With a professional manner and excellent communication skills, you should be able to work to deadlines with a sound knowledge of housing policy.
Requirements
- Professional qualification in a relevant field (e.g., social sciences, business administration)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £51,000 per annum, plus a range of benefits including flexible working hours, up to 31 days paid holidays and 7 public holidays a year, average salary pension scheme, comprehensive range of work life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource and access to a range of discounted staff benefits.
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