Housing Allocations Officer

3 days ago


Harrogate, United Kingdom North Yorkshire Council Full time

**Salary: £28,163 - £30,559 pro rata, per annum**

**Grade: G**

**Contract: Fixed Term for 12 months, Maternity cover**

**Hours: 18.5 hours per week**

**Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire**

**Weekend Working: No**

***In this role, you will be expected to work across multiple areas of North Yorkshire**

Do you have a keen eye for detail and excellent organisational skills? Do you want to make a positive impact in local communities across North Yorkshire? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Housing Service as an Allocations Officer.

**Our Service**:
The housing management and landlord service is responsible for the provision of landlord to 8,400 council homes across North Yorkshire, including the allocation of homes, collection of rent, effective tenancy, and neighbourhood management along with the development and delivery of the council’s tenant involvement strategy. This is an exciting time of transformation for the allocations team as we work to establish a single allocations policy for North Yorkshire.

**The role**:
**What you will bring**:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, approachable, friendly, customer focused team player to join us in delivering a professional and exceptional allocations service. You will have excellent communication skills and experience of working with vulnerable customers. We need you to be reliable, confident, and able to work under pressure as part of a busy team. It would be an advantage if you have some experience of working with Choice Based Lettings systems or within a housing team or organisations, but this is not essential. You will however need good computer skills, a keen eye for detail and the ability to handle and analyse information from multiple sources.

**Working for us**:
When you join us, you are entitled to our outstanding benefits and wellbeing plan as part of your position. Our holiday entitlement starts at 28 days rising to 34 days (pro-rata) per year with continued service, plus public holidays. Pension: for your retirement with our generous local government pension scheme. Fitness & Rewards: Fitness discounts with various Gyms across the county. Stay on top of your game and £££. Lifestyle Savings: explore a huge range of discounts to help you money across hundreds of the UK’s favourite high-street and online retailers. Plus lots more

**Contact and Apply**:
**Key Dates**:
**Closing Date: 6**th** July 2025**

**Interview Date: 9**th** July 2025 at Civic Centre, Selby**

**Key Documents**:
Job Description.pdf

Total Rewards Brochure.pdf

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to this commitment.

**Housing Allocations Officer**

**Salary**:£28,163 - £30,559 pro rata, per annum

**Posted**:27/06/2025

**Closing date**:06/07/2025

**Closing time**:23:59



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