Technical Officer - Halifax, United Kingdom - Calderdale Council

Calderdale Council

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Halifax, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Application closing date
02/03/202- Location
Halifax

Salary

Scale - SO1, £27,344 - £32,020 per annum

Package

37 hours per week, permanent

Job category/type

Council

Job description
Post Ref: CC505
Please note: Priority applicants will be seen in the first instance.
The Accessible Homes Agency is a busy team delivering Major and Minor Adaptations to our customers in Calderdale. These works include showers, ramps, alterations and improvements and other small works that are designed and installed to allow our customers to live safely and comfortably in their our homes. We have an emphasis on ensuring the adaptations provided are of a high quality and delivered on time.
In order to ensure our service is delivered efficiently and promptly we are looking to recruit a Technical Officer to help deliver adaptations throughout the borough.
What are we looking for?
You have experience of working on domestic properties with some construction related experience to help deliver these works.
You have a good working knowledge of IT systems and able to prepare schedules of rates and specifications.
You have the ability to provide technical advice and guidance to clients, Occupational Therapists, Landlords, property owners, and other members of staff.
You hold a current UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle for work purposes.
You can work flexibly with a willingness to do evening and weekend work if needed.
You have an understanding of Health & Safety Regulations, Building/Planning requirements and other relevant legislation.
You are passionate about providing excellent customer service.
Calderdale Council is a great place to work and there are lots of benefits our employees can access. We are proud to offer an environment that is supportive and rewarding, working as part of a team who are passionate about the work they do to improve the lives of people in Calderdale.
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Daniella Condon, Project Coordinator, on We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.

Closing Date:

Thursday 2nd March 2023

Interviews: Wednesday 15th March 2023
We may utilise digital interview methods. On 30 January 2019, the Council declared a climate emergency in a bold move to step up its action to tackle climate change. We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date, an early submission is advised.