Disabled Facilities Grant Officer
- Employer
- Oyster Partnership
- Location
- Berkshire
- Salary
- £30 - £35 per hour
- Closing date
- 23 Dec 2021
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- Sector
- General Environmental Health, Housing, Licensing
- Function
- EH Practitioner, Senior / Principal, Technical / Scientific
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Based in Berkshire, a local authority is looking for a Disabled Facilities Grant Officer.
The role will support the delivery of an effective Disabled Facilities Grants service, ensuring that cases are progressed in a timely manner, case data is appropriately recorded and outcomes are monitored.
Key elements of this role:
- Supporting the Residential Services Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) approach for the Council, providing technical guidance, support and expertise to team members
- Determination and implementation of Disabled Facility Grants and discretionary grants
- Making appropriate decisions for the authorisation and assessment of all disabled facilities grants; including site visits, means testing, approving schedule of rates, overseeing the preparing plans and drawings and final sign offs of all applications, working with other services as required.
The role will be full time (37 hours) and will allow elements of home working, with approximately 2-3 days on site, depending on the week.
This contract will begin on a 3-6 month contract, with great opportunity to extend beyond that.
Rates £30 – £35 per hour.
If this sounds like the role for you, please do get in touch!
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