Assistant Principal Officer, Housing Policy / Housing Information and Tenancies


Job description

Reporting directly to the Housing Policy Manager or the Housing Information and Tenancies Manager, the Assistant Principal Officer will provide detailed functional and assurance-related support in the development and delivery of a number of strands relating to Housing Services in the area of Housing Policy, Information and Tenancies.

Responsibilities

  • The Assistant Principal Officer will assist in the delivery of agreed objectives and projects associated with Housing Services work involving Housing Policy / Housing Information and Tenancies.
  • Managing, leading, mentoring and supporting staff to deliver the business objectives of the relevant Policy team and wider Landlord Housing Services.
  • Specifying, developing and testing of controls, reports and dashboards designed to aid staff in compliance and service delivery.
  • Drafting ET and Board Papers, PRG reports, responses to Assembly Questions, Freedom of Information requests and ad hoc queries.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Hold a degree level qualification (level 6) or equivalent AND have a minimum of 2 years experience working in a policy development, customer service or assurance environment OR
  • Hold a level 5 qualification in Housing AND have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a policy development, customer service or assurance environment OR
  • Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development or experiential learning AND have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a policy development, customer service or assurance environment.

Further Information

For full list of responsibilities, essential & desirable skills, please see Candidate Information Pack on employer's website by following the Apply Direct button.

Vacancy ID
1741815
Job ref.
2025-189
Job Sector
Business, Policy and Projects
Area
Belfast
Location
2 Adelaide Street, Belfast
Salary
£37,280 - £42,839
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
37
Published date
30/10/2025
Closing date
11/11/2025
Worktime
Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm

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