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Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. We are an Accredited employer under the Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace. Come join us and be part of our success. Do you enjoy working in a fast paced and busy environment? Do you have excellent organisational and communication skills? If yes, you may be the person we're looking for! The Temporary Accommodation team provides support to homeless families who are owed a duty by the Council. As a Housing Officer you will be responsible for managing customers in their home from sign up to move out. You must be able to manage your time, effectively prioritise and thrive in a reactive and faced paced environment where no two days are the same. If you have excellent communication skills and a desire to support vulnerable households, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that this role is fully office based and home working will not be considered. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we are unable to offer compressed hours or part-time for this post. Closing Date: Friday, 30th January 2026 at 23:59pm Interview Date: 16th February 2026 At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact: Ann Lowe <a href="mailto:Ann.Lowe@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ann.Lowe@knowsley.gov.uk</a> 0151 443 2151 Lynnie Hinnigan <a href="mailto:Lynnie.Hinnigan@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lynnie.Hinnigan@knowsley.gov.uk</a> We welcome applications from residents and beyond, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce. See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants. Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages. Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. How to apply To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so. You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.

Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer

Do you want to work in a successful team, delivering at pace? Are you looking for a career defining role where you can make a real difference, and contribute to accelerating the delivery of the borough's significant growth plans? Situated at the heart of the North West and part of the Liverpool City Region, St Helens is a borough with ambitious plans for substantial regeneration and growth over the coming years. With proposals for delivery of over 9,000 new homes by 2035, transformational town centre masterplans in development, a cutting-edge programme of active and sustainable transport infrastructure and a growing focus on the role place-making can make in addressing the impacts of climate change, there has never been a more exciting time to join our ambitious, friendly and welcoming team. St Helens has a new Housing Strategy and Local Plan which together set out the Council's vision for housing in the borough - Quality and Accessible Homes for All We are now looking for an ambitious, dynamic candidate with relevant experience to lead on the development and implementation of the Council's strategic housing initiatives. The successful applicant will work with stakeholders internally and externally to bring forward market led and affordable housing development opportunities within the borough and help turn vision in to reality. You will work with colleagues and partners to ensure a coherent cross-tenure approach to the Council's housing policies and strategies and ensure our borough's ambitious plans become reality. You will also work across the Housing and Growth teams to achieve quality homes of the right type in the right locations to meet the needs of existing residents and those looking to move to the borough. The above combined with our need for sustainability, working towards net zero and linking with active travel, means there has never been a more important time to get housing development right. Applicants will need to demonstrate that they are able to establish strong relationships and networks with a range of internal and external stakeholders, including developers and housing professionals. You will show a drive and commitment and a willingness to learn and adapt. In return, we offer flexible working allowing you to hybrid work from home as well as from an office setting. For an informal discussion, please contact Lee Norman, Head of Housing, on (01744)676230 or 07765226644. If you feel you are the right person for the job, and want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Interested to Find Out More? Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert. We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment. Be scam aware: St Helens Council will never ask applicants to share payment information or charge recruitment fees when applying for vacancies. If in doubt, contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sthelens.gov.uk</a> Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below! Making a Difference Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people's lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer.. St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region's leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment. St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. Further information about Equality &amp; Diversity at St Helens Borough Council can be found here <a href="https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality" target="_blank">https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality</a> St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

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