Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) Support Officer - Ebley Mill - Stroud
Reference: REQ0301
Description: £33, 699 p.a. (pro rata) - NJC Pay Award pending Part time - 26 hrs per week We are looking for someone who has the skills and qualities necessary to support vulnerable clients through the process of applying for a Disabled Facilities Grant. You will be working with the Principal Environmental Health Officers and Private Sector Housing Officers in the busy Private Sector Housing Team, to ensure the timely delivery of Disabled Facilities Grant adaptations. This will involve visiting clients in their homes, and assisting them throughout the application process, including submitting appropriate documentation. You will liaise with officers and other agencies to assist in the timely processing of applications and provide assistance as required. You need to be detailed and accurate in handling data and keeping records. Ideally you will have:



Experience of Local Government Housing Practices and Policies with particular regard to Disabled Facilities Grants or similar processes.Experience of supporting vulnerable clientsThe ability to communicate effectively across a range of media and audiences.An understanding of the applicable rules and regulationsBe familiar with basic spreadsheets and be able to accurately record data. For a candidate able to demonstrate the right skills and qualities some training will be given. For an informal discussion please contact Rachael Locke – Private Sector Housing manager on or email DATE: Wednesday 26th August 2026 in person at Ebley Mill officesIn exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm we provide a range of staff benefits. Please click here for more information: local government reorganisation is planned for Gloucestershire, which may result in changes to structures and services. Potential changes are provisionally timetabled for April 2028. We are committed to supporting all employees through this transition and ensuring c

📌 Disabled Facilities Grant (Lea)
🏢 Stroud District Council
📍 Lea