Client
Local Authority in Hounslow
Job Title
Home Ownership Officer
Pay Rate
£20.44 an hour paye/£26.59 Umbrella
Hours
36 Hours a week (Mon-Fri)
Duration
Initial 3 month Contract
Location
Hybrid working- Required to be office based in Hounslow House,7 Bath Road, Hounslow 2-3 days a week
Description
PURPOSE OF ROLE:
1. To provide a high quality and comprehensive service for all home ownership related activities with sales of properties and land disposals including Right to Buy, Rent to Mortgage and buy backs.
2. Pro-actively promote and significantly increase the uptake of homeownership opportunities enabling a greater proportion of homeownership options for tenants and residents as appropriate.
3. Implement the provision of and be responsible for new homeownership options undertaken by the team, balancing client affordability at all times.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. To be responsible for the timely and effective processing of Right to Buy and Rent to Mortgage scheme applications for the Council including buybacks and sales of land disposals, in accordance with statutory guidelines and best practice.
2. Process applications from receipt to completion for all new homeownership options including Tenant's Staircasing, Portable Discount and Self-Build Shared Ownership Schemes and any other home ownership schemes that are considered and implemented by the council.
3. To work in conjunction with colleagues within...