Job Description

Please note:

City of Lincoln Council do not accept CVs.

The City of Lincoln Council is looking to appoint a Contract Support Officer to join our Investment Team based at Hamilton House, on a fixed term basis for 1 year. The successful candidate's duties will involve supporting a team of Project Officers whose responsibilities are delivering planned improvement works such as kitchen, bathroom replacements, roofing works, door and window replacement programmes.

Proficient use of computerised systems is essential, including data input and analysis using both proprietary systems and Microsoft Office. You should possess excellent customer care, presentation and communication skills. The role also requires effective organisational skills to meet challenging deadlines and interactive attendance at contractor meetings.

If you feel you have the skills, experience and drive required, we look forward to receiving your application.

Key responsibilities:

- To assist the Investment Team Leader in the delivery of the service.

- To provide support to the Investment Manager in delivering elements of the Housing Asset Management Strategy.

- To ensure the availability of accurate and timely asset management planning data for the housing stock.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

- Experience of customer care.

- Ability to work accurately under pressure and within a team.

- Ability to organise own workload and co-ordinate the work of others.

- GCSE Maths and English grade A - C or equivalent.

Benefits we offer:

- Flexible working options / Flexi time scheme.

- Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.

- Local government pension scheme (currently 23.4% employer contribution).

- Employee online discount scheme (including cinema, retail / supermarkets and homeware / tech).

- Health and Wellbeing support.

- Sustainable Travel Options (Tax free bike scheme and discounted City parking).

- Free on-site parking at Hamilton House.

In order to complete your application, please visit our website. You will find the essential criteria required for the role in the person specification section of the job description, so please ensure you address this in your supporting statement.

All external candidates are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and a 6-month probationary period.

Please be aware that the City of Lincoln Council does not hold a UKVI sponsor licence and is therefore unable to sponsor work visas. If you think you may require a visa to work in the UK, please refer to UK Visas & Immigration before applying as you may be eligible to work in the UK via an alternative visa route.

As a Disability Confident Scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the vacancy.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 26,518.00-28,288.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Flexitime Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lincoln, LN6 7DJ