Job Description
Job Title – Housing Allocations OfficerLocation – Chelmsley Wood, West MidlandsContract – Temporary (Project-based, approx. 8–12 weeks)Hours – Full-timeSalary – £21.84 LTD per hourRole Summary –We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Housing Allocations Officer to support a specific project focused on the implementation of a new allocations policy. This role is primarily based in Chelmsley Wood, and the successful candidate will play a key part in contacting affected customers, updating and processing housing applications, and cleansing the housing register.Key Responsibilities:
* Contact residents affected by the upcoming allocations policy changes
* Review, update, and process housing applications on the Abritas Allocations System
* Cleanse and maintain accurate data on the housing register
* Provide advice and support to applicants in line with Part 6 housing allocations
* Handle difficult conversations and enquiries with professionalism and empathy
* Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures
* Deliver a high standard of customer service and maintain attention to detail
Requirements:
* Proven experience in social housing, particularly in housing allocations (Part 6)
* Knowledge of and experience using the Abritas Allocations System
* Strong IT skills and attention to detail
* Excellent customer service and communication abilities
* Ability to manage sensitive conversations confidently and constructively
* Understanding of policies, procedures, and best practices in allocations
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call George at Service Care Solutions onor send an email to .uk