Housing Support Apprentice
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Please See Advert Text
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
31/07/2020
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 12/08/2020 12:00
Salary:
£4.15 per hour apprentice wage
Job Category:
Apprenticeships
Employment Location:
Civic Centre
Post Number:
50090119, 50090120
Further Information
21 Month Apprenticeship
Sunderland City Council are looking for enthusiastic apprentices to join our Housing team. We have vacancies for 2 Housing Support Apprentices.
As a Housing Apprentice, you will develop skills, knowledge and experience working in a variety of settings across the Councils Housing Service.
Your role will be to provide a variety of administration support to the Council’s Housing Team to process invoices and raise purchase orders. Provide advice and assistance to prospective tenants, private landlords and to those at threat of losing their home. To assist with the administration element on a number of projects within a busy housing team. To manage and respond to general enquires from the public via a generic inbox function. To gather data and assist with data input by use of technology and to format documents to a good standard. The apprenticeship will be based in the Civic Centre, Sunderland but you may be required to work at any council workplace within the City.
This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Candidates should possess good communication skills with the ability to work in a team and on your own initiative. You must either have or expect to achieve 4 GCSE’s at Grades 9 – 4 / A – C in Maths, English and ICT. Candidates who hold an equivalent and relevant qualification are also invited to apply. If you do not have the required qualification, you will be assessed by the training provider to determine if you have the required skills, knowledge, and behaviours to complete the apprenticeship successfully.
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.
If you require any additional information on this apprenticeship please contact Julie Wearmouth, Housing Manager by email: Julie.wearmouth@sunderland.gov.uk or telephone: 0191 561 1240.
Interviews are expected to take place w/c 14th September 2020.
Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact Operational HR Services by Telephone: 0191 561 1755 . Email: jobs@sunderland.gov.uk Please note that CV’s are not acceptable.
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you are required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
Please be advised if you have not heard from us in six weeks after the closing date please assume you have not been shortlisted.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.