Housing specialist Work, Jobs in London, Eng (with Salaries)

Fraud Investigator
Newham Council —London
- £45,750 - £49,056 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
5d
Public Health Officer
City of Westminster Council —Westminster
- £42,912 - £49,155 a year
- Microsoft Office
- Project management
- Organisational skills
9d
Homeless Health Housing Coordinator
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust —London
- £38,488 - £46,852 a year
- Full-time
- Hospital
- In-person
2d
Assessment and Support Specialist
Metropolitan Thames Valley —London
- £41,236 - £43,406 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
Quick apply
11h
Reviews Officer
City of Westminster Council —Westminster
- £42,912 - £46,854 a year
- IT
10d
Welfare Advice Officer
Pinnacle Group —London
- £36,000 - £40,000 a year
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Income Collection Officer
Pinnacle Group —London
- £35,000 - £38,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Collections Storage Officer
Victoria and Albert Museum —London
- £30,000 a year
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
2d
Paralegal – Housing Department
Bindmans —London
- £29,000 a year
- Part-time
- Administrative experience
- Analysis skills
- IT
4d
Associate, Product Specialist (Investor Relations)
Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Word processing
Temporary accommodation move on officer
Civic Recruitment Limited —Lambeth
- Temporary
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- IT
Quick apply
19h
Project Worker *women only
St Mungo's —London
- £34,116 - £38,115 a year
- Weekend availability
1d
Administrator
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust —London
- £31,554 - £33,270 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- In-person
- Communication skills
1d
Tenancy Relations Officer
LondonBoroughofBexley —Bexleyheath
- £38,838 - £44,610 a year
- Annual leave
Home Improvement Agency Caseworker
City of Westminster Council —Westminster
- £42,912 - £49,155 a year
- Communication skills
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Pilgrims' Friend Society —London
- £32,270 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Serving
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
10d
Lead Worker - Hackney Intervention Team
Thames Reach —Hackney
- £37,750 a year
- Full-time
- Time management
- Employee assistance programme
9d
Lead Worker - Hammersmith and Fulham Outreach and Housing First Team
Thames Reach —Hammersmith and Fulham
- £37,750 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Housing Officer (Income)
Gravesham Borough Council —Gravesend
- £26,793 - £34,089 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Head of Supported Housing
Metropolitan Thames Valley —London
- £88,311 - £92,959 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
Quick apply
13d

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Fraud Investigator

Newham Council -
London

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Permanent | Full-time
£45,750 - £49,056 a year
5 days ago

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Company pension

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Analysis skills
Communication skills

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Job Description
Fraud Investigator
£45,750 - £49,056 per annum

About the Role

As a Fraud Investigator within Newham’s Counter Fraud Team, you will lead complex investigations into housing, tenancy, Right to Buy, and wider corporate fraud. You will gather and evaluate evidence, conduct interviews under caution, and prepare cases for prosecution, civil action, or internal disciplinary proceedings.

The role requires a proactive approach to identifying and preventing fraud, including undertaking visits, enquiries, and partnership working with internal teams and external agencies. You will manage your own caseload, ensuring investigations are completed to a high standard, within legislative requirements and agreed timescales.

You will also contribute to strengthening fraud prevention by identifying emerging risks, recommending improvements to processes, and supporting the development of a strong anti-fraud culture across the Council.

What You’ll Do

Assist in the investigation of suspected fraud cases across various council services
Gather and analyse evidence, conduct interviews, and support enforcement actions
Work closely with internal departments and external agencies to share intelligence
Maintain accurate records and contribute to reports and case files
Learn and apply relevant legislation, policies, and investigative techniques

What We’re Looking For

A keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Integrity, discretion, and a commitment to public service
Experience of working in a fast-paced environment and managing a diverse caseload
Experience in investigating housing fraud is desirable
Achieved full investigators status of Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist (ACFS) or equivalent professional counter fraud qualification

What We Offer

Access to Newham Council’s employee benefits, including pension scheme, wellbeing support, and flexible working arrangements
A chance to contribute to a safer, fairer borough for all residents
Hybrid working arrangements with on average two days a week on site in the borough, with the remainder working from home

Please view JD here

closing date: 10th July 2026

Additional Information

We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us.

The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.

We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn .

About Us
The London Borough of Newham is located only 5 miles east of London. It is well positioned with access to all major networks in London and the south east. It is well connected by public transport with, bus, tube and DLR. When the Crossrail service opens it will call at Custom House close to our council offices and also Stratford station and from there to central London. The London City Airport which serves major European cities is located at Royal Albert Dock. Newham has the youngest overall population in the country. It was one of the six host boroughs for the 2012 Summer Olympics and contains most of the Olympic Park including the London Stadium. It has a thriving arts quarter with the Theatre Royal Stratford East offering excellent entertainment for all the family. There is the University of East London which has two campuses in Newham, one in Stratford and another next to the regenerated Royal Albert Dock. It also has a large Westfield shopping Centre in Stratford which has all the major retailers there.

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housing specialist jobs in london, eng

Fraud Investigator

Public Health Officer

Homeless Health Housing Coordinator

Assessment and Support Specialist

Reviews Officer

Welfare Advice Officer

Income Collection Officer

Collections Storage Officer

Paralegal – Housing Department

Associate, Product Specialist (Investor Relations)

Temporary accommodation move on officer

Project Worker *women only

Administrator

Tenancy Relations Officer

Home Improvement Agency Caseworker

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Lead Worker - Hackney Intervention Team

Lead Worker - Hammersmith and Fulham Outreach and Housing First Team

Housing Officer (Income)

Head of Supported Housing

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