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Job Description Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a highly organised and customer-focused professional to join our Housing team as a Voids Officer. This key role is responsible for managing the end-to-end voids process, ensuring council-owned properties are legally terminated, inspected, and re-let as quickly as possible to minimise rent loss and meet local targets. You will carry out pre-void inspections, oversee property viewings, and provide advice and support to tenants, including those who are vulnerable or in distress. You will play a vital part in monitoring void progress, updating systems, and producing accurate reports to support performance and compliance. Working closely with contractors, internal teams, and external partners, you will ensure properties meet required standards and that all legal and health &amp; safety obligations are fulfilled. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver excellent customer care in a fast-paced environment. About You The successful candidate will have: <ul><li>Knowledge and understanding of social housing, homelessness, and allocation issues, including void property inspections.</li><li>Experience of working in a customer-focused environment, handling sensitive situations with tact and confidence.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage conflicting priorities under pressure.</li><li>Knowledge of repairs, maintenance issues, and disability adaptations in relation to homes and estates.</li><li>Ability to monitor contractors effectively to maximise performance and improve services.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise with tenants, contractors, and internal teams.</li><li>Competence in using IT systems (Microsoft Office, Civica CX, SharePoint) and maintaining accurate</li></ul>Related Documents For more information, please refer to the Role Profile/Selection Criteria About us Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. Other information Support for candidates visit:Harrow.gov.uk Our behavioural indicators roles below G11 and above G11 Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits Important Note To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our equality statement. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="http://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> Salary range <ul><li>£42,414 - £45,357 per year</li></ul>

Voids Officer

Premises Officer Required ASAP Permanent Paid at Grade 8 (points 15-18) 37 hours per week for 52 weeks across the academic year on a three shift pattern Salary: full time equivalent is £28,604 - £31,028pa The Headteacher and Governing Body are wishing to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Premises Officer at Bosworth Academy, this is a vitally important role that helps the school to achieve the best possible environment for our staff and students to flourish and learn. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on their premises experience and a real passion for assisting with the premises team to keep our site safe for all users. In particular, we are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and is able to complement the skills of the existing team. The successful candidate would preferably have experience in a premises environment. Bosworth Academy is a popular and expanding 11-19 school, within the LiFE Multi-Academy Trust, which is increasingly the school of choice for parents in the area. You will have the desire to ensure that our core value of 'no student will underachieve' is fulfilled. We have high expectations of all our staff, which makes our department an exciting and progressive environment in which to work. The team is forward thinking and extremely supportive of each other, working collaboratively to support and secure high standards of the working environment for visitors, staff and students. Bosworth Academy is the lead school in the LiFE Multi Academy Trust. We continue to develop our practice as we believe our community deserves nothing less and were awarded 'World Class Status'. The closing date for completed applications is 9am on 28th January 2026, with interviews taking place the following week. ''LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.'' Bosworth Academy, Leicester Lane, Desford, Leicester. LE9 9JL LiFE Multi Academy Trust CEO: Mr Chris Parkinson Bosworth Academy Headteacher: Mr Simon Brown Safeguarding Statement: LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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