Hybrid Housing Allocations Specialist

Vivid Resourcing Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A housing service provider seeks an experienced Allocations Officer in Hertfordshire. You will manage housing register applications, allocate properties, and provide essential advice to applicants. The ideal candidate has previous experience in housing allocations, strong knowledge of related legislation, and excellent communication skills. This position offers hybrid working and requires IT proficiency in housing management systems.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in housing allocations within a local authority or housing association.
• Strong knowledge of housing legislation and allocations processes.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and process housing register applications.
• Nominate applicants for available properties and complete checks.
• Handle enquiries from applicants and agencies.

Skills

Strong knowledge of housing legislation

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Ability to manage a busy caseload

IT proficiency

Tools

Housing management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

A housing service provider seeks an experienced Allocations Officer in Hertfordshire. You will manage housing register applications, allocate properties, and provide essential advice to applicants. The ideal candidate has previous experience in housing allocations, strong knowledge of related legislation, and excellent communication skills. This position offers hybrid working and requires IT proficiency in housing management systems.