🏠 Housing Allocations Officer

📍 Windsor & Maidenhead (Hybrid Working Available)
📅 Contract Opportunity

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead is seeking an experienced Housing Allocations Officer to support the delivery of a fair, transparent and legally compliant allocations service.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing Local Authority team and play a key role in ensuring homes are allocated in line with statutory requirements and local policy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing and assessing applications to the Housing Register

• Applying banding decisions in line with Part 6 of the Housing Act 1996

• Administering Choice Based Lettings (CBL)

• Making nominations to Registered Providers

• Providing clear written decisions and responding to enquiries

• Liaising with internal departments and external partners

Requirements:

• Proven experience within a Local Authority Allocations service

• Strong knowledge of Part 6 Housing Act 1996

• Experience working with Housing Registers and CBL systems

• Ability to interpret and apply Allocations Policies

• Strong written communication skills

💼 Rate: Competitive and flexible depending on experience.