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Housing Development Assistant

  • Employer: Waverley Borough Council
  • Reference: EPP/25/327117
  • Published: Fri 28/11/2025, 15:33 PM
  • Closing on: Mon 15/12/2025, 15:31 PM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 37 hours
  • Salary: Grade 7 Min £38,150 – Max £40,988
  • DBS Check: No
  • Location: Godalming - Surrey, Surrey

About the Role

Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference to local communities? Join us as a Housing Development Assistant and play a key part in delivering high-quality homes and regeneration projects across the borough.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within our Housing Development Team, supporting the delivery of new build, mixed-use, and refurbishment schemes that improve lives and create vibrant neighbourhoods.


What You’ll Do

  • Assist in managing and delivering housing development projects.
  • Identify development opportunities within existing housing stock.
  • Provide excellent customer service, offering advice and solutions to residents.
  • Maintain accurate project records, risk logs, and trackers.
  • Co-ordinate handovers and monitor defects during the 12-month period.
  • Organise public relations events for new developments and support marketing activities.
  • Prepare reports for governance meetings and assist with grant funding applications.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • A proactive, problem-solving approach with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Commitment to equality, diversity, and confidentiality.

Experience in housing development or project support is desirable, but we welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills and a passion for making a difference.


Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a team delivering real impact for local communities.
  • Enjoy a supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Access professional development opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and help us build homes and communities that matter.

Downloads

  • Recruitment Pack - Join our Team at Waverley
  • Job Description

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  • Employer: Waverley Borough Council
  • Reference: EPP/25/327117
  • Published: Fri 28/11/2025, 15:33 PM
  • Closing on: Mon 15/12/2025, 15:31 PM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 37 hours
  • Salary: Grade 7 Min £38,150 – Max £40,988
  • DBS Check: No
  • Location: Godalming - Surrey, Surrey

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