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Assistant housing officer (older persons services)

Colchester (Essex)
Housing Diversity Network
Housing officer
€40,000 - €60,000 a year
Posted: 18h ago
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Organisation


Colchester Borough Homes


Job Description

Full time - 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

12 months Fixed Term

Colchester Borough Homes (CBH) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Colchester City Council. As part of the local business community since 2003, we are an award-winning organisation providing management and maintenance services to around 7,000 residential, commercial, and public buildings throughout the Borough, including the Council housing stock, Colchester Castle, and Colchester Town Hall.

CBH is a fantastic place to work, delivering vital services and making a real difference to our sheltered tenants' lives. We aim to be a trusted choice for local housing, property, and community services. We are an ambitious organisation focused on delivering great value services that make a difference.

We are seeking a proactive candidate to provide tenancy management services for Colchester City Council's sheltered housing stock.

About you:

We are particularly interested in attracting a highly motivated and organised candidate with housing management and customer service experience. If you are a customer- and solution-focused individual who enjoys a challenge and believes you can make a difference, we would like to hear from you.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

* Local Government Pension Scheme with a 20.8% employer contribution
* Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities
* Generous annual leave entitlement: 23 days (increasing to 26 days after 5 years of service), plus bank and public holidays and two extra company holidays during Christmas
* Option to buy up to 5 additional days of holiday
* Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
* Provision of a smartphone and laptop
* Discounted gym membership at Leisure World and Northern Gateway
* One volunteering day per year
* Free flu jab
* Exceptional flexible working arrangements, including agile working to meet role and service needs

Additional benefits include payment of professional subscriptions, free yearly eye tests, and contributions towards glasses for VDU use.

If you wish to discuss the role, please contact us at Colchester Borough Homes.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities. We are a Disability Confident Employer, Mindful Employer, and hold accreditations such as Investors in People Gold and the Armed Forces Covenant.

How to apply:

1. Read the advert, Job Accountability Statement, and Person Specification.
2. Click 'Apply online' below and complete the application form, demonstrating how you meet the criteria.
3. Press 'submit'.


Job Summary

* Location: Colchester, Essex
* Organization: Colchester Borough Homes
* Job Type: Property
* Salary: £25,993 to £29,667 per year
* Closing Date: 28/05/2025
* Reference ID: 35577


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