" The Home Purchase and Acquisitions Officer is responsible for financial assessments for potential homeowners and ensuring the smooth transition into their new homes.
Additionally, the Officer will be required to liaise with internal stakeholders, such as the Housing Development Team, to identify opportunities for new acquisitions and ensure that all property purchases align with the Council's strategic objectives.
The role also includes the management of a small, shared ownership portfolio including stair-casing and the collection of service charges and rent.
Note that this is office based position with site visits to properties to carry out inspections and tenancy checks (No option to work from home).
The overall purpose of the Neighbourhood Housing Officer role is to deliver an integrated generic housing service to tenants and leasehold customers and to work closely with other teams, councillors and Tenants & Residents Associations to achieve sustainable tenancies in sustainable communities.
To provide a proactive and customer focused housing management service across a designated area and to ensure that the Council fulfils its legal and contractual obligations to tenants and leaseholders.