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HOPE Officer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
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Working Pattern:
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Advert Start Date:
02/03/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 15/03/2018 23:59
Salary:
Grade 4 £17,072 to £18,746 pro rata
Hours per week:
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Job Category:
Housing
Vacancy ID:
172703
Employment Location:
Seaham Contact Centre
Post Number:
REAL18-61
Number of posts:
2
Closing date:
15 Mar
Further Information
Opportunities have arisen for 2 X HOPE Officers as follows:-

1 Full Time temporary until 31st August 2019
1 Part Time permanent working 22 hours per week

The posts are to provide support to those clients in Emergency Temporary Accommodation provided by Durham County Council's Housing Solutions Service, as well as providing assistance and support in the move on process into suitable longer term accommodation, to those necessary.

Applicants should be educated to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent together with experience in delivering support to those in housing need.

Where our roles are customer facing and you are required to speak to members of the public, the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.

The successful applicant for this post will be required to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced Disclosure.

For further information regarding the posts, please contact Michelle Taylor on 03000 268850 or via email at michelle.taylor2@durham.gov.uk

Interviews have been scheduled to be held on Wednesday 21st March 2018.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION REGARDING YOUR APPLICATION FOR THIS POST WILL BE SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS THAT YOU HAVE REGISTERED WITH NORTH EAST JOBS, INCLUDING YOUR INVITE TO INTERVIEW IF YOU ARE SHORTLISTED. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL AFTER THE CLOSING DATE FOR NOTIFICATION FROM DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK AS YOU WILL NOT BE NOTIFIED BY ANY OTHER MEANS. PLEASE ENSURE YOU CHECK YOUR JUNK MAIL.

In line with the County Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.

Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the HR Operations & Data Team on 03000 267190/267940 or email hrREAL@durham.gov.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.