Housing Modern Apprentice - Letham, United Kingdom - Perth & Kinross Council

Perth & Kinross Council

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Letham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

LOCATION:
Letham Area Office, Tweedsmuir Road, Letham, PH1 2HJ

SALARY:
£11,149 - £12,820 per year

CONTRACT TYPE:
Fixed Term

POSITION TYPE:
Full Time

HOURS:
36 hours per week

24 month Fixed term

£11,149

The role of a Modern Apprentice in Housing is varied and busy, working under supervision to provide a front-line response and support to customers and colleagues within our Letham Locality Housing Team and across other Council services and external agencies.

The role is office based but there will be opportunities to visit and meet with tenants in their own homes and out in the community jointly with colleagues.

The Modern Apprentice will provide administrative support within the locality housing team in relation to managing appointments, preparing documents, updating systems etc.

This role includes provision of reception services and operating a cash collection service where applicable.

This is a fixed term role with a requirement to undertake the Certificate in Housing and SVQ qualifications relevant to the post.

You must be an organised and structured individual, capable of prioritisation and working to tight deadlines, whilst being able to react as situations arise.

You must have a commitment to providing a high standard of customer service, communicating well both verbally and in writing

You must be competent in the use of all Microsoft packages, but specifically Word, Outlook and Excel and be digitally competent and comfortable in learning new systems.

You must be able to work well within a team environment, but also using your own initiative and able to seek solutions to problems.

You must be sensitive to the needs of customers and colleagues and engage appropriately and positively

Requirements:

However, if you are an existing employee of Perth & Kinross Council, you are only required to provide reference details for your current employer.

Please APPLY ONLINE. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross.

If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call to discuss.

As part of our safer recruitment measures, Perth & Kinross Council carries out rigorous checks on the right to work in the UK, qualifications, employment history, including references, and fitness to undertake the post.