Job Title: Adaptations Officer
Location: Hyndburn, Lancashire
Salary: £24,982 – £27,041 per annum + Essential Car User Allowance
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent (37h per week)
Closing Date: 31st March 2021
Hyndburn is a great place to work. Over recent years we’ve established an impressive reputation as a Council with a strong sense of direction and an enviable record for improving services and getting things done.
Purpose of the Role:
The post involves working within a highly motivated and diverse team delivering a variety of Regeneration and Capital projects including Disabled Facilities Grants, planned and responsive repairs and day to day repairs to buildings, both housing and non-housing, ensuring the Council meets its statutory requirements.
About you:
You should be able to demonstrate a flexible, “can do attitude” and have experience of processing Disabled Facilities Grants applications and tests of resources. You will also need to be familiar with the legislation around Disabled Facilities Grants and should have the ability to communicate with a wide range of people. You must be able to work on your own initiative and be able to manage workloads to meet tight timescales.
In addition you will need a current driving licence and the use of a car.
Please click on the APPLY button and you will be redirected to the Council’s careers page.
Candidates with experience of: Disability Adaptations, Disability Adaptations Assistant, Accessibility Adaptation Officer, Disabled Facilities Adaptation will also be considered for this role.
