Job Title: Housing Development Support Officer
Location: Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Salary: £22,571 – £24,920 per annum
Job Type: Permanent / Full Time (37 hours per week)
Closing date: 1.00pm, 7 April 2022
Interview date: week commencing 18 April 2022
About the role:
East Suffolk Council is an exciting place to work and a great place to make a real difference to people’s lives, delivering vital services to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the East Suffolk Council’s Housing Development team as a Support Officer.
About you:
- You will provide support to the Housing Development Team to ensure the successful delivery the Council’s Affordable Housing Programme, carry out detailed research and data collection to inform and support the appraisal of potential development opportunities, and undertake general administrative duties to aid the team in meeting the housing delivery targets.
- You should have excellent communication and organisational skills, the ability to compile and analyse statistical information, and experience of general office administration.
If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this role, even if you don’t meet all of the essential requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application.
Why work for us?
East Suffolk Council is a great place to work and there are lots of benefits our employees can access. To find out more about why we are so proud of East Suffolk Council.
Here are some of the main benefits:
- Great opportunities for training and development
- Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 24 days a year, increasing to 30 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays)
- Local government pension scheme
- Free car parking (for when you are working in the office)
- Discounts on mobile phones, computers, holiday and travel, fashion and clothing, health and beauty and many other products and services.
Due to the current situation with COVID-19, the majority of our teams are working from home and there are strict social distancing measures in place for the limited number of staff working from our offices. If you wish to discuss how that might impact your working arrangements if you were the successful candidate, please contact the recruiting manager listed at the bottom of this advert.
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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Project Support Officer, Council Project Support Officer, Project Administrator, Business Project Support Officer, Office Support Administrator, Office Assistant, Support Administrator, Administrative Assistant may also be considered for this role.
