Based at Compass House, Blyth and/or Greenwell Lane, Alnwick 

The Council 

Northumberland County Council operates a huge range of services across one of the largest counties in the UK. Local Government’s ongoing challenges and the diversity of our residents means we have to work smarter. That’s why we want bold, creative and agile thinkers who can help us move forward and innovate.  

For further information about working for Northumberland County Council, please click here: http://www.northumberland.gov.uk/working 

The Service 

The Estate Team is part of the Housing Operations service which manages approximately 8,500 council tenancies as well as two Gypsy Roma Traveller sites in Northumberland.  

The role 

Northumberland County Council has an exciting and innovative opportunity for an Estate Officer to join their Estates Team. 

The role involves delivering a great housing management service for our Northumberland Tenants. The successful candidate will have experience in all aspects of tenancy management , effective IT skills, a good level of education, and the ability to work well in a team in order to ensure the best possible service for tenants. 

We are looking for a highly motivated person who is able to communicate well with both internal and external customers. 

If you are motivated, genuinely aspire to helping people and meet the changing complex needs of customers and enjoy a challenge then we would love to hear from you.   

We are offering:  

A starting salary of £25,419 to £28,226  (Band 6) 

25 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays (rising to 30 after 5 years of service)(pro-rata for part-time employees) 

Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme

A wide range of staff benefits including a competitive annual leave provision 

Flexible working arrangements   

For further information about this vacancy, please contact Philippa Storey for an informal discussion. 

To view a copy of the Job Description and Personal Specification please click here  

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.