Temporary Accommodation Officer

2 x full-time 12 Months Fixed Term post

A number of vacant posts have arisen within the Royal Borough of Greenwich's Temporary Accommodation Team, and we are now looking for experienced and enthusiastic applicants to join the team.

Pay Grade SO2

2 x full-time 12 Months Fixed Term post

Ideally you will be an experienced Housing Officer or someone who has the ability to learn quickly and work independently in dealing with rent collection, housing management, property inspections, tenancy sign-ups and identifying support for vulnerable tenants. Successful candidates will have a knowledge of relevant Health and Safety legislation, tenancy and property standard requirements. You will be working closely with other teams, agencies and landlords and will be expected to build and maintain effective working relationships with them and colleagues. You will need to be flexible in your approach to work, have excellent customer care and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

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Diversity Statement

Royal Borough of Greenwich values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community.

Advert Close

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Early Advert Close

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How Applications are Scored

Each application is scored according to how well the supporting statements addresses each point on the Person Specification for the role. Candidates will be short-listed for interview on the extent to which they meet the specific points within the Person Specification. The Person Specification is supplied with the job advert. When completing your application, please use the supporting statements section to tell us how you meet each of the points on the Person Specification. We need to have this information in order to consider your application.

Salary

Salaries advertised are for a standard working week of 35 hours unless otherwise stated. Please use this 'Salary Calculator to help you calculate a pro rata salary.

Our Staff Values

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