Senior Allocations Coordinator

Salary £38,200

Location Hybrid - Milton Keynes, Rushden or Peterborough

This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

The Vacancy

Looking for your next step? Become a Senior Allocations Coordinator and play a key role in ensuring our lettings and allocations run smoothly and fairly. You’ll provide a critical second line of assurance in decision-making, making sure every allocation meets policy, legal, and regulatory standards. Working closely with the Allocations Manager and team, you’ll help deliver efficient, compliant allocations services, and support transparent resolution of tenancy queries.

💰Salary: £38,200 per year

📝Contract: Permanent, full time

⏰Your week: 36.25 hours (Monday to Friday 8:45am– 5pm)

📌Location: Hybrid, with a weekly presence in either our Rushden, Peterborough or Milton Keynes office

✨Snapshot of your role

Provide assurance that all allocations comply with legislation, internal policies, and best practice.
Collaborate with the Allocations Manager to streamline property advertising, direct lets, and tenant sign-ups across regions.
Review and oversee allocation decisions, offering an additional layer of scrutiny to enhance compliance and reduce risk.
Maintain accurate and confidential nomination and relet data, reporting as required.
Carry out regular audits of case management and other key processes, identifying areas for improvement.
Contribute to safer homes and stronger communities by ensuring equitable, compliant, and effective allocation practices.

🔍What we’re looking for

CIH Level 3 – achieved, working towards, or willing to undertake.
Relevant experience in allocations, tenancy changes, decants and mutual exchangeswith a focus on compliance and decision-making.
Strong knowledge of housing and tenancy law, including nomination agreements, and up-to-date awareness of the regulatory environment.
Proven ability to build positive relationships with local authorities and key stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to use housing systems effectively.
Excellent interpersonal skills, resilience, and ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role.

🚨Important - We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You must reside in the UK for the duration of your employment and provide Right to Work evidence.

Closing: 4 January 2025

Interviews: 8 January 2025

🚫We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities.

Have questions? 🧐Contact the Amplius Recruitment Team and we’ll be in touch to support you with any questions, queries or conundrums!

The Company

Amplius is one of the largest housing providers across the Midlands, East and Southeast of England. We own and manage more than 37,000 homes and deliver a range of quality services, including care and support, specialist housing and home ownership options. We’re a team of over 1,300 colleagues driven to have a positive impact on people’s lives and provide affordable homes that make a difference.