We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join us within our Housing Option Team who are responsible for advising customers on their housing options, providing the Council's statutory obligations in relation to housing advice and homeless services.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily operation of the Councils temporary accommodation functions managing hostels, self-contained units and liaising with hotel and bed and breakfast providers.
Do you want to make a difference in your local community?, We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join us within our Housing Option Team who are responsible for advising customers on their housing options, providing ‘s statutory obligations in relation to housing advice and homeless services., The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily operation of ‘s temporary accommodation functions managing hostels, self-contained units and liaising with hotel and bed and breakfast providers., We are based in the beautiful Brocks Hill country park in Oadby and this part of Leicestershire is a great place to live, work and visit. Our council is a great organisation to work for, we offer a competitive salary and fantastic benefits including great holiday, flexi-time and the generous local government pension scheme. Agile working allows employees to work flexibly to balance their home and work needs and you will be expected to be in the office on average at least once a week. ., If you have experience in accommodation management or experience of tenant management, strong attention to detail, problem solving skills and an effective team player, we would like to hear from you. You can find out more by viewing the job description and person specification., A DBS check is required for this post., At Oadby & Wigston Borough Council, we are proud of our diversity and recognise the value this brings. We are fair and inclusive and welcome applications from people with different backgrounds., We guarantee an interview with anyone who is disabled or is a reservist or veteran and meets the criteria for this role if you apply under our guaranteed interview scheme, We are supportive of flexible working arrangements where possible and encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process., Please contact Louise Taylor(Housing Options Manager) at, for any informal enquiries., Closing Date: 12 March 2025, There may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible., To apply for this role you must complete our online application form, (CVs will not be accepted)., ., If you have not heard from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. <a href=“https://www.oadby-wigston.gov.uk/mailto:louise.taylor@oadby-wigston.gov.uk”>louise.taylor@oadby-wigston.gov.uk</a>
