Job Description
We are recruiting a DFG Surveyor to join a respected social housing group in Essex delivering essential adaptations and improvement works across the community. As a DFG Surveyor, you will play a key role in assessing properties, managing Disabled Facilities Grant applications, and ensuring vulnerable residents can remain safe and independent in their homes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team with strong professional development opportunities and meaningful project work.Whats on offer:
* Salary: £40,612 per annum
* Full-time position with flexible and hybrid working arrangements
* Generous annual leave entitlement plus public holidays
* Local Government Pension Scheme
* Ongoing professional training and career progression
* Employee wellbeing support and assistance programmes
* Mileage allowance and business travel support
* Retail, lifestyle, and healthcare discounts
* Collaborative and supportive working environment
DFG Surveyor key responsibilities include:
* Managing Disabled Facilities Grant cases from referral through to completion
* Carrying out property inspections and technical assessments
* Preparing schedules of work and specifications for adaptations
* Overseeing contractors and ensuring works are completed to a high standard
* Providing technical advice to residents, families, and partner agencies
* Ensuring compliance with relevant housing legislation, health and safety standards, and organisational procedures
* Supporting service improvement and maintaining accurate project records
* Working closely with Occupational Therapists and external stakeholders to deliver effective outcomes for residents
The successful DFG Surveyor will have:
* Experience delivering Disabled Facilities Grant or housing adaptation projects
* Strong knowledge of housing construction, repairs, and building regulations
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* The ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently
* A relevant surveying, construction, or technical qualification
* A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
If youre a DFG Surveyor looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to peoples lives while developing your career within a respected social housing group in Essex, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Please get in contact with Fatima at or give me a call on 07451262495!
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