Housing Solutions Co-ordinator

Salary: Grade 5 - *GBP*29,093 to *GBP*31,586 per year
Job Expires: 2025-07-20

Reference: AVBC000000214
Description: Directorate: Operations
Contract Type: Fixed-term
Location: Central Headquarters, Ripley, Derbyshire

We are seeking to recruit to the role of Housing Solutions Coordinator on fixed term contract until March 31st 2028. The post will be based at Ripley Town Hall, with hybrid working on a full-time basis at Grade 5, with a salary range of £29,093.00 – £31,586.00 per year (pay award pending).

The post will be based in the busy Housing Solutions Team and the role will focus on processing applications to join the Housing Register.

We are looking for someone to join the team who will share our commitment to providing the best possible service to deliver the Council’s housing functions to the community.

The successful applicant will possess excellent communication skills, be able to manage their own workload and be an effective team member. Practical knowledge and experience of social housing registers and best practice would be an advantage. You will need to be sensitive to the needs of applicants whilst ensuring that decisions made are consistent with the Council’s Allocation Policy.

If you enjoy working in a rewarding and friendly team environment, then this opportunity could be for you.

To discuss the post in more detail please contact Jon Leigh, Housing Solutions Manager jon.leigh@ambervalley.gov.uk or Kerry Foster, Senior Housing Solutions Officer kerry.foster@ambervalley.gov.uk

In addition, we can offer:

Flexible Working
Pension Scheme
Excellent personal and professional development opportunities
Free on-site parking

The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 20 July 2025 at Midnight (Any applications received after the closing date will not be accepted)

To apply, please visit Amber Valley Borough Council’s website at: www.ambervalley.gov.uk/jobs

CV’s are not accepted.

Please find Job Description here http://info.ambervalley.gov.uk/docarc/docviewer.aspx?docguid=d3f79a5fc97f49b1acaa952c9eb9dd95
Please find Person Specification here http://info.ambervalley.gov.uk/docarc/docviewer.aspx?docguid=8731ffe2905e4ca99b445d48b919c637

Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Amber Valley Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Region: Full Time Temporary
Location:
Salary: Grade 5 – *GBP*29,093 to *GBP*31,586 per year
Package:
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Full time

Directorate:         Operations

Contract Type:    Fixed-term

Location:             Central Headquarters, Ripley, Derbyshire

 

We are seeking to recruit to the role of Housing Solutions Coordinator on fixed term contract until March 31st 2028. The post will be based at Ripley Town Hall, with hybrid working on a full-time basis at Grade 5, with a salary range of £29,093.00 – £31,586.00 per year (pay award pending).

 

The post will be based in the busy Housing Solutions Team and the role will focus on processing applications to join the Housing Register.

 

We are looking for someone to join the team who will share our commitment to providing the best possible service to deliver the Council’s housing functions to the community.

 

The successful applicant will possess excellent communication skills, be able to manage their own workload and be an effective team member. Practical knowledge and experience of social housing registers and best practice would be an advantage. You will need to be sensitive to the needs of applicants whilst ensuring that decisions made are consistent with the Council’s Allocation Policy.

 

If you enjoy working in a rewarding and friendly team environment, then this opportunity could be for you.

To discuss the post in more detail please contact Jon Leigh, Housing Solutions Manager jon.leigh@ambervalley.gov.uk or Kerry Foster, Senior Housing Solutions Officer kerry.foster@ambervalley.gov.uk

 

In addition, we can offer: 

 

  • Flexible Working
  • Pension Scheme
  • Excellent personal and professional development opportunities
  • Free on-site parking 

 

The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 20 July 2025 at Midnight  (Any applications received after the closing date will not be accepted)

 

To apply, please visit Amber Valley Borough Council’s website at: www.ambervalley.gov.uk/jobs

CV’s are not accepted.

  

Please find Job Description here http://info.ambervalley.gov.uk/docarc/docviewer.aspx?docguid=d3f79a5fc97f49b1acaa952c9eb9dd95

Please find Person Specification here http://info.ambervalley.gov.uk/docarc/docviewer.aspx?docguid=8731ffe2905e4ca99b445d48b919c637

Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Amber Valley Borough Council.  Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.