Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Slough Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience We are looking for a Allocations Officer this role will be: SL1 2EJ Hybrid 2 days office based The right candidate will: To provide advice and assistance on the Council’s Allocations Scheme and Nominations Agreement. * Ensure all housing legislation and regulation is adhered to in the context of housing allocations; * To be responsible for the allocation process through to the matching of properties; * To make decisions on housing register applications, to determine the status of the application and band award. Where necessary to cross reference with all housing advice approaches, as part of a wider housing solutions service; * To allocating accommodation to households in line with the Housing Allocation Scheme through the direct matching system including administering the direct matching process for groups such as those with medical needs (including delayed discharge of care cases, under occupiers and homeless cases); * To coordinate the input of void and new build properties from Housing Associations. * The council is looking to implement a choice based letting module We require the following: * Practical experience of NEC (...