Housing Assistant (Applications)

We would welcome applications for a Housing Assistant (Applications) to be based within the Housing Management and Enforcement Department.

Bolsover District Council is a dynamic and ambitious organisation that takes pride in delivering excellent services to our community whilst driving economic growth and environmental sustainability for the district.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative, forward-looking team. The post is within the newly established Housing Allocations team and is to provide support to the Housing Allocations Manager and working closely with the other team members on allocating the Council’s housing stock. 

To be successful you will need:

• To be able to advise customers on Housing allocation issues.
• A knowledge of Housing legislation.
• GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths
• Proven practical experience of working with the public
• To be computer literate and have knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• The ability to work within a team

For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.

Why work for us?

Bolsover District Council is a great place to work and if you join our team, you will become part of a talented and dedicated workforce. If you are keen to make a difference to people’s lives and develop your skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.

We offer a competitive salary, Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave entitlement and excellent work/life balance initiatives.  Learn more about the benefits of working for us at: Home (bolsover.gov.uk)

Apply today!

If you are interested in this post, please apply using the online application on our dedicated webpage on Derbyshire Jobs at: Bolsover District Council Vacancies or via Derbyshire - Jobs and Careers by clicking ‘Apply for this job’ and creating an account.  You can save your progress and exit the application at any time, coming back to it at a later stage to complete and submit your application.  Applications close Midnight on 16 February 2024.

Please read the Guidance Notes provided before completing any application and please note that CV’s will not be accepted.

If you do not have internet access, you can request an offline application pack by contacting Bolsover District Council Contact Centre on 01246 242424 or emailing: BDC-HR&Payroll@bolsover.gov.uk 

We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

For further information

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Lisa Evans, on 01246 242669 or email lisa.evans@bolsover.gov.uk

If you have not received any communication within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, and we thank you for your interest in the job role.