Housing Register Allocations Officer

Job Description

4Recruitment Services are seeking  an experienced Housing Register Allocations Officer to support a targeted project focused on changes to housing register rules.

The client will allow hybrid working with 1 day per week in the Maidenhead office.

This role will involve reviewing and reassessing applicants on the housing register to ensure compliance with updated eligibility criteria, including re-banding qualifying applicants and removing those who no longer qualify.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Review housing register applications in line with updated register rules
• Re-band applicants who meet revised qualification criteria
• Identify and remove applicants who no longer qualify for the housing register
• Work with housing nominations and allocations processes
• Ensure all decisions comply with Part 6 and Part 7 of the Housing Act
• Maintain accurate records and updates using the Jigsaw housing system
• Liaise with internal housing teams to ensure consistency and compliance

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

• Experience with housing nominations and allocations
• Proven experience working with a local authority housing register
• Strong knowledge of Housing Act Part 6 and Part 7
• Hands-on experience using Jigsaw
• Ability to interpret policy and apply it consistently
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage casework efficiently
• Basic DBS check

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on 0800 988 6307 or email  gpadmin@4recruitmentservices.com.