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Carmarthenshire County Council

Housing Options Advisor

Llanelli

FULL TIME

December 3, 2024

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We are committed to recruiting, retaining, and developing a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Sharing your equality monitoring data allows us to assess the impact our recruitment and employment policies and practices have and gives us the opportunity to improve them where possible. Equality monitoring information is not accessible by recruiting managers at any stage.
About the vacancy
Vacancy ID:
1041
Organisation:
Carmarthenshire County Council
Section:
Housing Services South
Number of vacancies:
2
Contract type:
Permanent Full Time
Location:
Llanelli
Grade:
Grade G
Salary:
£31,067 - £35,235
If part time and/or term time, the full time salary quoted (based on 37hrs) will be pro-rata'd accordingly
Hourly Rate :
£16.10 - £18.26
Contract Hours
37
Come and join our team
1 x Full-Time Permanent post
1 x Full-Time Temporary maternity leave cover for 12 months
Are you looking for an opportunity to help people with their housing?
Have you got a commitment and willingness to help those in need?
We are looking for someone with the right “can do attitude” to help those experiencing housing difficulties across Carmarthenshire.
We need someone with passion for problem solving, care and understanding for those experiencing times of crisis. Someone with great organisation skills, compassion and great customer care skills. Have you got great listening skills, the ability to advocate on someone’s behalf and willingness to work with other agencies to resolve someone’s housing need.
Our Housing Options Advisor’s take on a range of different issues ranging from Housing legislation to helping someone find a private let.
If you feel that you are someone that can commit to helping others in a busy office environment we can provide you with the training and help you need to do the job.
For an informal discussion please contact Rebecca Protheroe - 01554-899389
DBS level:
An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job
Welsh language level - Verbal:
Level 3 - You will need a good level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level
Closing Date:
17/12/2024, 23:55
The Rewards
We offer an excellent benefits package including:
  • Competitive salary
  • Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing addition annual leave
  • Access to staff health and wellbeing support
  • Personal development and career progression
  • Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle-to-work scheme
  • Flexible working and family friendly policies
Additional Information
We are committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.
Please note, we have a legal obligation to consider employees for suitable alternative employment if their posts are at risk; prior consideration will be given to existing employees who meet the essential criteria and are registered on our redeployment pool.
Eligibility: You will be asked about your nationality and if you are legally allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This is to find out if you are eligible to apply for this vacancy. This is a requirement for working within the Council or partner organisations: https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work. Please Note: If you do not meet the eligibility criteria your application will not progress. If it becomes clear at a later stage in the process that you are not eligible to apply, your application may be withdrawn, or the offer retracted.
How to Apply: All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. If you have an impairment which prevents you from applying online, please email: jobs@carmarthenshire.gov.uk or contact 01267 234567 and ask for ‘Recruitment’ to discuss alternative arrangements to support you in the process.
Please see the ‘How we Recruit’ guidance on the Careers Page for more information on the recruitment process.
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