Register Allocations Officer

Position: Housing Register Allocations Officer (Contract)
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Recruitment Services are seeking an experienced Housing Register Allocations Officer to support a targeted project focused on changes to housing register rules.

The client will allow hybrid working with 1 day per week in the Maidenhead office.

This role will involve reviewing and reassessing applicants on the housing register to ensure compliance with updated eligibility criteria, including re-banding qualifying applicants and removing those who no longer qualify.

DUTIES AND

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Review housing register applications in line with updated register rules
Re-band applicants who meet revised qualification criteria
Identify and remove applicants who no longer qualify for the housing register
Work with housing nominations and allocations processes
Ensure all decisions comply with Part 6 and Part 7 of the Housing Act
Maintain accurate records and updates using the Jigsaw housing system
Liaise with internal housing teams to ensure consistency and compliance
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

Experience with housing nominations and allocations
Proven experience working with a local authority housing register
Strong knowledge of Housing Act Part 6 and Part 7
Hands-on experience using Jigsaw
Ability to interpret policy and apply it consistently
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage casework efficiently
Basic DBS check
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4

Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email