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Temporary Accommodation Placement Officer

Employer
Royal Borough of Greenwich
Location
Greenwich, London (Greater)
Salary
£31,122 - £32,112
Closing date
16 Aug 2022

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Job role
Officer
Contract Type
Full time

Job Details

At Royal Greenwich we procure and manage private sector and council stock as temporary accommodation. We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic team member to join our Access & Support Officers who provide a quality administration service to the team of temporary accommodation officers and the manager.

You will need to have experience in a variety of administration duties, be computer literate and willing to learn new I.T skills. A good working knowledge MS Excel is required.

The role is extremely varied; you will work with four other Access & Support Officers and will report to the Senior Access & Support Officer. You will need to be quick thinking, discreet and very flexible to meet our changing priorities and deadlines. You will also be required to carry out tenancy sign-ups for our clients daily. In order to meet service requirements this will require you to stay late on occasion when required with little or no notice.

You must be able to demonstrate excellent customer service and show an ability to build good relationships with other departments, landlords and external organisations.

You must be able to follow instructions and prioritise your work-load, as a team member you will be expected to share the responsibility for all work in addition to managing your own rota.

Duties will include general administration, creating and terminating tenancies, a high volume of phone calls, providing reports and maintaining records.

This is an extremely busy department so be prepared to be busy and work under pressure.

Royal Borough of Greenwich reserves the right to close any vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should there be a high volume of applications received.

For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Jackie Gummer / Joanna Tibbles;    joanna.tibbles@royalgreenwich.gov.uk     020 8921 2516 

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.

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Why work for the Royal Borough of Greenwich?

The Royal Borough Of Greenwich supports equality and diversity in the workplace. The borough has a clear commitment to the LGBT community, mental health issues, race equality and disability.

Greenwich offers a diverse range of roles, from junior to senior positions, spanning service sectors from children’s services to engineering.

With the main council offices based in the heart of Woolwich, employees also benefit from an excellent transport links, while central London is just 20 minutes away.

Excellent benefits

  • Up to 31 days leave per year.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Developing opportunities to maximise employee’s potential.
  • Annual season ticket loan.
  • Greenwich One Card which entitles employees to discounts at local businesses.

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