Disabled Facilities Grant Officer

Disabled Facilities Grant Officer

Location: Hackney East London

Rate: £27.29 per hour PAYE

Contract role

The Role

As a Disabled Facilities Grant Officer, you will assess and process Disabled Facilities Grant and Minor Adaptation applications from initial assessment through to completion. Working closely with Occupational Therapists, residents, contractors and other stakeholders, you will ensure adaptations are delivered efficiently, safely and in line with current legislation. You will carry out property inspections, prepare schedules of work and specifications, monitor adaptation works, assess grant eligibility and financial means tests, and ensure projects meet the required standards. The role also includes assessing housing conditions, processing property licensing applications where required, and supporting the Council's work to improve standards within the private rented sector.

Key Responsibilities

Assess and process Disabled Facil...