We are recruiting 2 independent housing board members and 2 tenant board members.
2-year fixed term with the opportunity to extend for a further 2 years.
Remuneration of £1,000 per annum plus expenses.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our newly formed Housing Board – Wealden and Tenants Together Housing Board.
We are looking for 2 independent and 2 tenant board members.
For independent board members only
- we are seeking those that have extensive housing knowledge and experience, however obtained. This could be through working for a Registered Provider or Local Authority or through work in the third sector whether in a voluntary or paid capacity.
For tenant board members
– this includes existing council tenants and shared owner leaseholders both general needs and Retirement Living. What will you be doing?
The purpose of this new board is to enable the voice of tenants to be heard and considered in the provision and development of the Council’s Housing Services. What do you need?
4 GCSE’s (or equivalent) at minimum Grade 4 (or C) in Maths and English. Good ICT skills. Strategic and critical thinker who can scrutinise information ensuring accuracy. Analytical as well as creative with the ability to solve problems. Collaborative player who can work as part of the board for the benefit of tenants, with the other members. What do we offer?
Working for a great, forward-thinking Local Authority. A friendly, supportive team and a range of opportunities for training and development. For more information
For more information and an informal chat about the opportunities please contact Nicola Levett, Housing Policy & Partnership Manager at nicola.jane.levett@wealden.gov.uk or on 01323 443384. Post Number: TBC. Closing Date: 23rd February 2025. Wealden District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities and all applications will be treated on merit. To Apply
Please refer to the Recruitment Pack attached. If you have a query or require an alternative application method, please email human.resources@wealden.gov.uk or call 01892 602424. Make sure you know the post number and include it in your email or provide it when asked during your telephone call.
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- we are seeking those that have extensive housing knowledge and experience, however obtained. This could be through working for a Registered Provider or Local Authority or through work in the third sector whether in a voluntary or paid capacity.
For tenant board members
– this includes existing council tenants and shared owner leaseholders both general needs and Retirement Living. What will you be doing?
The purpose of this new board is to enable the voice of tenants to be heard and considered in the provision and development of the Council’s Housing Services. What do you need?
4 GCSE’s (or equivalent) at minimum Grade 4 (or C) in Maths and English. Good ICT skills. Strategic and critical thinker who can scrutinise information ensuring accuracy. Analytical as well as creative with the ability to solve problems. Collaborative player who can work as part of the board for the benefit of tenants, with the other members. What do we offer?
Working for a great, forward-thinking Local Authority. A friendly, supportive team and a range of opportunities for training and development. For more information
For more information and an informal chat about the opportunities please contact Nicola Levett, Housing Policy & Partnership Manager at nicola.jane.levett@wealden.gov.uk or on 01323 443384. Post Number: TBC. Closing Date: 23rd February 2025. Wealden District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities and all applications will be treated on merit. To Apply
Please refer to the Recruitment Pack attached. If you have a query or require an alternative application method, please email human.resources@wealden.gov.uk or call 01892 602424. Make sure you know the post number and include it in your email or provide it when asked during your telephone call.
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