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Disabled Facilities Grants Officer

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Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Barry, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
£21 - £21 Hourly
Contract/Project
We are currently recruiting for a Disabled Facilities Grants Officer to join a busy Housing Renewal and Grants team within a local authority in the Vale of Glamorgan.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced property, construction, surveying, or housing grants professional to manage Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) applications from initial survey through to completion, helping residents remain safe and independent within their homes.

* Holton Road, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 4RU

* £21.00 per hour (Umbrella)

* 6-Month Contract (High Likelihood of Extension)

* Hybrid Working – 2-3 Days per Week in the Office

* Start ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

* Undertake initial grant surveys to determine eligibility and assess property conditions.

* Advise members of the public on all aspects of housing grants and assistance available.

* Prepare schedules of works, plans, drawings, specifications, and obtain contractor estimates.

* Prepare and submit formal grant applications and supporting documentation.

* Assess grant applications and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and procedures.

* Submit applications for Building Control, Planning Permission, and other statutory approvals.

* Supervise works on site and process interim and final grant payments.

* Develop and manage Block Repair Schemes and provide a comprehensive agency service.

* Carry out inspections relating to council loan applications where required.

* Support the review and development of grant management policies and procedures.

Essential Requirements:

* Knowledge and experience of delivering property-related services to the public.

* Ability to conduct property inspections and prepare technical reports and schedules of work.

* Strong communication and customer service skills.

* Good analytical skills and ability to maintain accurate records.

* Full UK driving licence.

If you have experience within housing grants, building surveying, property maintenance, construction, environmental health, or a related field and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration

Reference: 225280119

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Disabled Facilities Grants Officer

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Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library

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Barry, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
£21 - £21 Hourly
Contract/Project
We are currently recruiting for a Disabled Facilities Grants Officer to join a busy Housing Renewal and Grants team within a local authority in the Vale of Glamorgan.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced property, construction, surveying, or housing grants professional to manage Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) applications from initial survey through to completion, helping residents remain safe and independent within their homes.

* Holton Road, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 4RU

* £21.00 per hour (Umbrella)

* 6-Month Contract (High Likelihood of Extension)

* Hybrid Working – 2-3 Days per Week in the Office

* Start ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

* Undertake initial grant surveys to determine eligibility and assess property conditions.

* Advise members of the public on all aspects of housing grants and assistance available.

* Prepare schedules of works, plans, drawings, specifications, and obtain contractor estimates.

* Prepare and submit formal grant applications and supporting documentation.

* Assess grant applications and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and procedures.

* Submit applications for Building Control, Planning Permission, and other statutory approvals.

* Supervise works on site and process interim and final grant payments.

* Develop and manage Block Repair Schemes and provide a comprehensive agency service.

* Carry out inspections relating to council loan applications where required.

* Support the review and development of grant management policies and procedures.

Essential Requirements:

* Knowledge and experience of delivering property-related services to the public.

* Ability to conduct property inspections and prepare technical reports and schedules of work.

* Strong communication and customer service skills.

* Good analytical skills and ability to maintain accurate records.

* Full UK driving licence.

If you have experience within housing grants, building surveying, property maintenance, construction, environmental health, or a related field and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration
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Reference: 225280119

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