Housing Assistant, Thornbury

Housing Assistant, Thornbury
Temporary 3 Months £9.69 per hour

We are looking for a Housing Assistant to work on a short term agency contract for a housing association based in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire,

The organisation are a social housing provider that manage a diverse stock of general needs and supported housing. They manage their housing services from a head office based near Thornbury.

The role is to provide an effective and high quality administrative support service. To assist and support staff and managers in providing a high quality, effective and efficient housing management service. You will achieve this by completing the following duties.

> Handle general enquiries and give assistance and information to members of the public by telephone, at the customer service counter or at the homes of customers

> Use IT systems effectively including typing and word processing documents.

> Deal with incoming and outgoing mail including e-mails to the Housing Team in-box, and distribute or circulate as required.

> Provide full administrative support to Housing Officers, including the typing of letters and filing.

> Prepare documents for sign up and assist in signing up new tenants when required. Including ensuring that sign up packs are made available in advance and contain all relevant information.

The role is full time Monday – Friday 37 hours per week and a three month agency contract to cover a period of recruitment. Applicants will have excellent administrative and customer service skills and will have worked previously within a housing association or local authority housing team.

Please send CV applications to or call Laurence Whiffin at Eden Brown for more information.
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Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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