About the Role
Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference to local communities? Join us as a Housing Development Assistant and play a key part in delivering high-quality homes and regeneration projects across the borough.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within our Housing Development Team, supporting the delivery of new build, mixed-use, and refurbishment schemes that improve lives and create vibrant neighbourhoods.
What You’ll Do
* Assist in managing and delivering housing development projects.
* Identify development opportunities within existing housing stock.
* Provide excellent customer service, offering advice and solutions to residents.
* Maintain accurate project records, risk logs, and trackers.
* Co-ordinate handovers and monitor defects during the 12-month period.
* Organise public relations events for new developments and support marketing activities.
* Prepare reports for governance meetings and assist with grant funding applications.
What We’re Looking For
* Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
* Excellent communication and customer service skills.
* A proactive, problem-solving approach with attention to detail.
* Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
* Commitment to equality, diversity, and confidentiality.
Experience in housing development or project support is desirable, but we welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills and a passion for making a difference.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a team delivering real impact for local communities.
* Enjoy a supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Access professional development opportunities.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and help us build homes and communities that matter.
If you’re ready to make your mark and play a key role in new sustainable homes across the borough, we’d love to hear from you.
This is a hybrid role – mixture of home and office working.
This post is a full-time role at 37 hours per week. However, all applications will be considered.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Louisa Blundell, Housing Development Manager on 01483 523205.
We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.
Closing date for applications: 11pm Monday 15 December 2025.
Interview date: To be confirmed
Please note we do not accept applications after the time given on the advert.