Work experience placement options

Housing Services

Two houses

Housing Service provide a comprehensive housing service incorporating

  • The management and maintenance of the Council’s social housing stock
  • The development of new Council owned properties
  • Allocation of council owned stock and Registered Provider properties to which the Council has nomination rights
  • Provision of housing advice
  • Discharge of the Council’s statutory duty under homelessness legislation
  • Encouraging and enabling the provision of new affordable housing
  • Management of Magna Carta Lettings, our in-house agency to incentivise landlords to offer tenancies at affordable (LHA) rent

Skills  and experience you could obtain

  • Project management
  • Property retrofit assessment and implementation
  • Housing development viability assessment
  • Stakeholder communication and engagement
  • Collaboration across teams.
  • Public engagement and consultation.

This placement would be based at the Civic Centre, Addlestone.

Get in touch about work opportunities

We are a flexible employer, with a range of family-friendly policies, good benefits and, where appropriate, adopt a hybrid approach to the workplace. We are transforming the way we work – so it’s an interesting time to take up a role in local government.