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Assessment Officer Housing

Posted 5 days ago

  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • Any
  • External
Assessment Officer Hourly Rate: £18.56 PAYE
Location: Oxford City WFH after training
Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (16 hours per week, flexible on Thursday and Friday)
Ideally looking for a candidate who is able to work Thursday and Friday but can be flexible - 16 hours per week
Successful candidate must pass a clear Enhanced DBS with Children's and Adults Barred
Experience working with vulnerable people would be a huge benefit
We are seeking an Assessment Officer for an immediate start in a temporary ongoing role within the Housing Needs Team at a local authority. This position is ideal for an experienced housing professional or someone with similar experience working with vulnerable individuals and a knowledge of housing processes. The role involves rapidly assessing and prioritising housing applications to support customers in need and prevent homelessness.
Day-to-day of the role: Rapidly process and assess a large volume of General Register and Transfer housing applications.
Work under pressure to meet tight deadlines, ensuring accurate prioritisation of work to assist customers in housing need.
Attend mandatory in-person training within the first few weeks and participate in regular team and department meetings at the Town Hall.
For the remainder of the working week, the option to work from home is available....