Housing Development Assistant

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About the Role

Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference to local communities? Join us as a Housing Development Assistant and play a key part in delivering high-quality homes and regeneration projects across the borough.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within our Housing Development Team, supporting the delivery of new build, mixed-use, and refurbishment schemes that improve lives and create vibrant neighbourhoods.

What You’ll Do

• Assist in managing and delivering housing development projects.
• Identify development opportunities within existing housing stock.
• Provide excellent customer service, offering advice and solutions to residents.
• Maintain accurate project records, risk logs, and trackers.
• Co-ordinate handovers and monitor defects during the 12-month period.
• Organise public relations events for new developments and support marketing activities.
• Prepare reports for governance meetings and assist with grant funding applications.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• A proactive, problem-solving approach with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and confidentiality.

Experience in housing development or project support is desirable, but we welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills and a passion for making a difference.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a team delivering real impact for local communities.
• Enjoy a supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Access professional development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and help us build homes and communities that matter.