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Job reference REQ0281 Date posted 12/06/2026 Apply by 05/07/2026 Location Ebley Mill – Stroud Salary £28,598 per annum (pay award pending) Package Excellent pension scheme – Flexi Working Scheme – Hybrid working approach – Employee Wellbeing Offer – For more information please see the benefits section on our website Contractual hours 37 Basis Temporary Job category/type Contract Services Attachments Housing Contracts Assistant – JD.pdf SDC V&B application & interview guidance 2023.pdf Housing Contracts Assistant – PS.pdf
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual, who is organised and has an attention for detail, is adaptable, and committed to delivering excellent customer service.
You will be providing support to the Investment Team along with the wider functions within Tenant Services.
Tenant Services owns and manages over 5000 homes across Stroud District, and our Asset Management systems form the foundation upon which the rest of the business is built and forms an essential strand of the fabric of business-critical information.
You will ideally have experience of providing a similar role and have a background in construction or data analysis and have strong administration skills.
You will also have experience in:
- Information systems and databases – Northgate and Keystone knowledge is a distinct advantage
- Excellent skills and experience using Microsoft Access and Excel
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work to strict deadlines
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
We are particularly interested in applicants who have experience of working within a local authority or social housing environment.
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential, and you’ll need to demonstrate a real passion to provide excellent customer service.
For an informal discussion, please contact Shannon McCrea, Senior Asset Information and Support Officer by email: shannon.mccrea@stroud.gov.uk
A local government reorganisation is planned for Gloucestershire, which may result in changes to structures and services. Potential changes are provisionally timetabled for April 2028. We are committed to supporting all employees through this transition and ensuring continuity of employment wherever possible. Joining us now means you’ll be part of shaping an exciting new chapter for local government.
It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and people with disabilities.
We welcome applications from neurodivergent candidates and value the diverse lived experiences they bring.
We recognise the wide range of cognitive strengths that contribute to delivering high-quality services.
We are committed to ensuring that every applicant can participate fully and fairly in our recruitment process. To support this, we offer workplace adjustments at every stage. Please let us know if you have any additional requirements as we are here to help create a positive, inclusive, and equitable experience for all.
Responsible recruitment practices for safeguarding are in place within the Council’s HR policies and processes. This is part of our commitment as a Council to safeguard the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people, and children.
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