Administrative officer Work, Jobs in Desborough, Nth (with Salaries)

Housing Assistant
Civic Recruitment Limited —Kettering
- £17.53 an hour
- Temporary
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
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4d
Operations Support Officer
North Northamptonshire Council —Northampton
- £29,064 - £30,024 a year
- Employee assistance programme
4d
Executive Assistant to CEO
FCDO Services —Hanslope
- £31,898 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
1d
Paraplanner
Chattertons Solicitors —Stamford
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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10d
Security Officer
Britsafe Limited —Desborough
- £10.51 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
Business Officer - Adults, Health and Commissioning
Cambridgeshire County Council —Huntingdon
- £26,403 - £28,142 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
10d
Business Support Officer (Adults)
West Northamptonshire Council —Northampton
- £26,914 - £27,781 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
2d
Staff - Executive Legal Assistant and Administrator
Northamptonshire Police —Northampton
- £30,333 - £32,613 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- AI
- Flexible schedule
19h
Housing Finance Officer
Civic Recruitment Limited —Kettering
- Temporary
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Data entry
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4d
Safeguarding Officer
Bedford School —Bedford
- £27,115 a year
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- IT
- School
Housing Accommodation & Enabling Officer
Blaby District Council —Narborough
- £29,064 - £32,597 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Free parking
9d
Exams Officer
The Parker E-ACT Academy —Daventry
- £33,391.93 - £37,063.35 a year
- Administrative experience
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Council Tax Officer
Blaby District Council —Narborough
- £26,403 - £28,598 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Tax experience
- Free parking
9d
Office Manager
Discovery Schools Academies Trust —Loughborough
- £27,858 - £30,078 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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OFFICER (HR)
NEBOSH —Leicester
- £28,497.60 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Human resources
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
Education Inclusion and Additional Needs Coordinator
Leicestershire County Council —Leicester
- £28,605 - £31,029 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- IT
- Flexible schedule
9d
People Officer (Maternity Cover)
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust —Cossington
- £25,988 - £27,254 a year
- Call to connect
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Administrative experience
SEN Administrator & Examinations Officer
Overstone Park School —Overstone
- £26,000 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Quick apply
Simpler Recycling Officer
West Northamptonshire Council —Towcester
- £31,324 - £33,017 a year
Prison Support Officer - Operations
Serco Group —Leicester
- From £26,510 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Free parking
- Employee discount

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Housing Assistant

Civic Recruitment Limited
Kettering

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Job details

Temporary | Full-time
£17.53 an hour
4 days ago

Qualifications

Customer service
Microsoft Office
Administrative experience
Numeracy
Communication skills

Full job description

2 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Title: Housing Assistant

Job Purpose

To provide a high-quality, customer-focused tenancy administration service that supports the effective management of council housing and related services. The post holder will be responsible for delivering a wide range of administrative and housing management functions, including tenancy and income management support, voids and lettings administration, garage allocations, customer engagement, estate management, anti-social behaviour (ASB) support, and tenancy enforcement activities.

The role will contribute to improving customer satisfaction, strengthening community engagement, maintaining sustainable tenancies, and ensuring the efficient delivery of housing services across council-managed homes and communities.

Key Responsibilities

Tenancy Administration

Provide comprehensive administrative support for tenancy management activities.
Process tenancy-related documentation, including new tenancies, tenancy changes, successions, assignments, and terminations.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date tenancy records on housing management systems.
Assist with tenancy audits and compliance checks.

Income Management Support

Support rent collection and income recovery processes.
Process customer payments and maintain accurate financial records.
Assist residents with basic rent account enquiries and signpost them to relevant support services.
Generate routine reports and correspondence relating to rent accounts.

Voids and Lettings

Support the reletting of vacant properties and garages.
Coordinate and process housing offers, tenancy sign-ups, and associated paperwork.
Monitor void property administration to ensure properties are relet promptly.
Liaise with internal teams and external contractors to facilitate efficient turnaround times.

Customer Service and Engagement

Act as a first point of contact for residents, handling enquiries via telephone, email, online platforms, and face-to-face interactions.
Log customer contacts accurately and respond to straightforward enquiries promptly.
Provide information, application forms, and guidance relating to housing services.
Support customer consultation, engagement, and involvement initiatives to improve services and community outcomes.

Estate Management Support

Assist with estate inspections and follow-up administrative actions.
Record and monitor estate management issues and coordinate appropriate responses.
Support initiatives that promote clean, safe, and sustainable neighbourhoods.

Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) and Tenancy Enforcement

Provide administrative support in managing ASB cases and tenancy breaches.
Maintain case records and prepare correspondence relating to tenancy enforcement activities.
Support officers in gathering information and monitoring actions associated with legal and enforcement processes.

General Administration

Process invoices and ensure accurate record keeping.
Manage filing systems, documentation, and correspondence in line with data protection requirements.
Order stationery and office supplies as required.
Produce reports, letters, and management information.
Participate in continuous improvement activities to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.

Experience Required

Essential

Experience providing administrative support within a customer-focused environment.
Experience dealing with customer enquiries and resolving issues professionally.
Experience maintaining accurate records and databases.
Experience working with multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
Experience processing financial transactions or payments.

Desirable

Experience working within a housing, local authority, or social housing environment.
Experience supporting tenancy, income management, allocations, or housing services.
Experience dealing with vulnerable customers and diverse communities.
Experience supporting ASB, estate management, or tenancy enforcement processes.

Qualifications

Essential

GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics at Grade C/4 or above.
Good standard of literacy and numeracy.

Desirable

Business Administration, Housing, Customer Service, or Local Government qualification.
CIH (Chartered Institute of Housing) Level 2 or Level 3 qualification, or willingness to work towards obtaining one.

Skills and Competencies

Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Strong organisational and administrative abilities.
Good attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to manage confidential information appropriately.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and housing management systems.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Commitment to equality, diversity, and excellent customer care.

Additional Information

Location: Kettering- NN16
Pay Rate: £17.53 per hour (Limited/Umbrella)
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract Type: Temporary/Agency, as applicable
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, subject to operational requirements

We operate on a bi-weekly payment schedule.
Closing date: Soon – early applications are encouraged

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