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Home Ownership Officer

Adecco
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 2DN, England

Salary

£20.44 - £26.59 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Local Authority in Hounslow is seeking a Home Ownership Officer for an initial 3-month contract.
  • The position offers a pay rate of £20.44 per hour PAYE or £26.59 Umbrella, with a workload of 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
  • Candidates are required to have experience and sound knowledge of the legislative framework governing Right to Buy and other home ownership schemes.
  • The role involves processing applications for various home ownership options and promoting these schemes to tenants and residents.
  • Hybrid working is available, with the requirement to be office-based in Hounslow 2-3 days a week.

Client

Local Authority in Hounslow

Job Title

Home Ownership Officer

Pay Rate

£20.44 an hour paye/£26.59 Umbrella

Hours

36 Hours a week (Mon-Fri)

Duration

Initial 3 month Contract

Location

Hybrid working- Required to be office based in Hounslow House,7 Bath Road, Hounslow 2-3 days a week

Description

PURPOSE OF ROLE:1. To provide a high quality and comprehensive service for all home ownership related activities with sales of properties and land disposals including Right to Buy, Rent to Mortgage and buy backs.2. Pro-actively promote and significantly increase the uptake of homeownership opportunities enabling a greater proportion of homeownership options for tenants and residents as appropriate.3. Implement the provision of and be responsible for new homeownership options undertaken by the team, balancing client affordability at all times.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. To be responsible for the timely and effective processing of Right to Buy and Rent to Mortgage scheme applications for the Council including buybacks and sales of land disposals, in accordance with statutory guidelines and best practice.2. Process applications from receipt to completion for all new homeownership options including Tenant's Staircasing, Portable Discount and Self-Build Shared Ownership Schemes and any other home ownership schemes that are considered and implemented by the council.3. To work in conjunction with colleagues within the Hounslow Housing department to promote available Home Ownership Schemes to tenants and other customers4. To deal with enquiries and provide accurate information relating to available Home Ownership Schemes in accordance with legislation and statutory guidance5. To assist in the development of policies, procedures and continuous improvement for all activities relating to sales to improve efficiencies and best practice.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

1. Experience and sound knowledge of the Legislative framework governingRight to Buy, Right To Acquire and other Home Ownership Schemes2. Advanced knowledge and experience of using Microsoft packages including Word , PowerPoint and Excel packages3. Demonstrable experience in building positive and productive relationships with colleagues, partners and customers.4. Experience in dealing and responding to customer enquiries and complaints5. In depth experience and knowledge relevant to the post, able to explain current and future issues affecting the role and an ability to provide advice6. A sound understanding of the impact of national and local policies on the Home ownership, local government processes drivers and structures.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.