Housing Officer - Glasgow, United Kingdom - The Wheatley Group

The Wheatley Group

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job title:
Housing Officer

Salary:
£37,417 - £40,756 pro rata per annum (SCP 31-34)

Contract:
Permanent

Work pattern: 14 hours per week, Thursday-Friday

Location:
Agile home-based worker with some travel to local offices

Do you want to work with a values-driven organisation that makes a difference to people's lives Come and join Wheatley Homes Glasgow as a Housing Officer.

About the role

Wheatley Group is Scotland's leading housing, care and property-management group. The Group spans 19 local authority areas across Scotland, providing homes and award-winning services to over 210,000 people.

At Wheatley, we are committed to building great homes, transforming neighbourhoods, and helping customers get the most out of life.

As a Housing Officer, you will be at the heart of this - becoming a familiar face in our communities, providing a comprehensive, high-quality housing management service to customers.

We have a fantastic opportunity for experienced and caring housing professionals to join our teams at Wheatley Homes Glasgow.

Who are we looking for
- an enthusiastic and caring professional who can work, adapt and thrive in a fast-paced and constantly innovating and improving organisation;
- passionate about delivering excellent customer service; and
- able to work collaboratively with customers and partner agencies to support the continued development of our communities.

You should have:
- at least two years' experience working within a Housing Officer role or be part of our internal Ignite Graduate programme;
- excellent interpersonal skills;
- a good knowledge of current housing legislation;
- a proven track record of excellent rental income collection, void and neighbourhood management; and
- demonstrative experience of managing a challenging workload.

The role will involve working from home, with travel requirements to allocated patch and Group offices when required.

Holding, or working towards, a housing qualification at CIH Level 2 or equivalent - as well as a current driving licence - is desirable.

The benefits we offer

As part of Wheatley Group, we offer a sector-leading benefits package.
- a rewarding career with a competitive salary;
- access to a contributory pension scheme;
- excellent leave entitlements;
- enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave;
- contributions towards dental, optical, driving lessons and more;
- access to staff inclusion networks promoting an inclusive workplace; and

24/7 access to our employee assistance programme.

Committed to inclusion

At Wheatley, are always looking to improve diversity within our teams. We want to create an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute their best work and achieve their full potential.

Closing date: 5pm on 19th July 2023