Allocations Assessment Officer

Allocations Assessment Officer in Bexley Civic Offices - Corporate Council Website Skip to main content Home Vacancies About Us Log in Log in to your account Login with Facebook Login with Google Login with LinkedIn Or Email Address: Email Address is a required field Password: Password is a required field Remember username * Required Forgot Password? Saved Jobs Saved Jobs Log in Log in to your account Login with Facebook Login with Google Login with LinkedIn Or Email Address: Email Address is a required field Password: Password is a required field Remember username * Required Forgot Password? Register for an account Register Home Vacancies About Us Allocations Assessment Officer Posted on 07/10/2026 Save Job Apply Home Vacancies Allocations Assessment Officer Closing Date: Closing Date: 18 October 2026 Internal Advert Closing Date: Internal Advert Closing Date: 18 October 2026 Location Location: Bexley Civic Offices Service Service: Housing Services Vacancy Type Vacancy Type: Permanent Advertising Salary Salary Details: £33,609 - £36,153 per annum Grade Grade: BEXLEY 07 Directorate Directorate: Place (Housing & Neighbourhoods) Weeks Per Year Weeks Per Year: Not Specified Hours Per Week: Hours Per Week: 36 hours Corporate Address Corporate Address Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT Vacancy ID Vacancy ID: 1125 About The Role The Housing Allocations Assessment Officer role sits within a small but key team based, within the wider Housing Department. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about delivering a professional, customer focused, high quality housing service that is underpinned by legislation and local policy. You will be energetic and an excellent communicator, working effectively as part of a team that continually looks for simple and effective ways to keep customers informed about matters that are important to them. You will bring a high level of personal integrity and resilience and contribute to a team known for delivering on its commitments. The role involves maintaining the Council's Housing Register, assessing customer eligibility, and making appropriate nominations to partner Housing Associations. For the full details of this role, please refer to the Job Description attached. This is a hybrid role and the successful applicant will be expected to work from the Civic Offices a minimum of two days per week. Candidate Profile Whilst experience in a relevant housing role is desirable, we will also consider applicants with transferable skills who can demonstrate a genuine passion for developing a career in housing. For a full list of the essential and desirable criteria for this role, please refer to the Person Specification contained within the attached Job Description. Please upload your personal statement under the Relevant Experience and Skills section and ensure this fully aligns to the role criteria. This should not be more than two sides of A4. Interviews are scheduled to take place on 28 October 2026 . Benefits and how to apply Not Specified About Us Bexley is a vibrant and diverse outer London Borough nestled in the Thames Gateway between London and Kent which means it combines the perfect blend of city vibe and the tranquillity of Kent. It's got award-winning parks, open spaces, and heritage sites. The borough has excellent transport connections, including the Elizabeth Line and proximity to the M25. Bexley offers fantastic amenities such as libraries, leisure centres, and shopping areas. Our borough is also home to numerous primary and secondary schools, as well as further education institutions. Our Offer to you We will offer you in return a package that includes a competitive salary, coaching and mentoring programmes, an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. For more information on the benefits package on offer please refer to the Candidate Information document attached. Recruitment Information As a disability confident employer Bexley wel