Senior Housing Technician

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 37 hours per week

Salary: NJC SO2 – HO1 SCP26-30 £37,280 - £40,777 per annum

Closing Date: 3^rd November 2025

Fylde Council is seeking an experienced professional to support the delivery of our Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) programme. With an annual budget of £1.5 million, our service is committed to providing high-quality, tailored adaptations that improve the lives of residents across the borough.

We work in close partnership with our Occupational Therapy team to ensure that every intervention is appropriate, proportionate, and responsive to individual needs. This role is ideal for someone with experience managing DFGs or working as a housing surveyor, who is passionate about making a tangible difference in the community.

As part of our dedicated team, you will contribute to a service that consistently delivers within budget while maintaining high standards of care and financial sustainability. You’ll play a key role in assessing, planning, and overseeing adaptations, ensuring best value and effective delivery throughout the year.

If you’re looking for a role where your technical expertise and commitment to fairness and quality can thrive, we’d love to hear from you.

For full details please see the attached Job Description.

If you have any questions or require more information about this role please contact Mark Moir, Senior Technical Officer or Cheryl Bennett, Housing Standards Manager on 01253 658658.

to view the Job Description.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/vulnerable adults. This post is subject to satisfactory reference history of at least two years, Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, medical clearance, evidence of any essential qualifications and proof of Right to Work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and amendments to the exemptions order, which mean that certain offences are ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed, guidance on the "filtering" of offences can be found at New filtering rules for DBS certificates (from 28 November 2020 onwards) - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

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