Job ref: 2025-109 Job type: Permanent Location: Housing Centre, Belfast Salary: £36,124 - £41,511 Closing date: Thursday 26 Jun 2025 16:30 Please note that although this job advert is for a permanent post, offers for fixed term contracts may also be made from this file. BAND: 6 JOB PURPOSE: The Technical Improvement & Development Officer will develop technical policies and procedures and implement improvement initiatives across a suite of funding schemes for the private housing sector. These schemes are aimed at improving housing standards, addressing disrepair and remedying unfitness, improving energy efficiency, reducing fuel poverty and enabling persons with a disability to live as independently as possible and to remain in their own home. REQUIREMENTS: 1. i) Possess a degree or equivalent level qualification (Level 6*) in Building Studies or equivalent professional/technical qualification and can demonstrate at least 2 years' relevant experience. OR ii) Possess a relevant BTEC Higher Certificate/Diploma or equivalent level qualification (Level 5*) qualification in Building Studies, and can demonstrate 3 years' relevant experience. OR iii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development/experiential learning and demonstrate at least 4 years relevant experience. (Please include dates) *Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies. It is the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructionson how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.