Housing and Property Services Apprentice

Posted 6 hours 27 minutes ago by NIFHA - Northern Ireland Federation of Housing Association

Permanent
Full Time
Apprenticeships & Internships Jobs
Belfast, City, United Kingdom, BT1 1
Job Description
Housing and Property Services Apprentice - Ark Housing
  • Location: Belfast
  • Contract: Two Year Fixed Term Position
  • Hours: 37
  • Job Ref: HPSA 06/26

The Housing & Property Services Apprentice Programme offers an excellent first step towards building a rewarding career in the Social Housing sector. As part of this opportunity, you will gain valuable hands on experience while also working towards recognised qualifications through college attendance and coursework, including the OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Housing Practice (Northern Ireland) and the CIH Level 3 Certificate in Housing Practice.

In this role, you will build valuable experience across a range of key service areas, giving you a broad insight into the Social Housing sector, including:

Applicants must satisfy the following essential criteria:

  • Five GCSE's (including Grade C or above in English, Maths and ICT or equivalent qualifications)
  • Excellent level of IT literacy: MS Office
  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Be willing to learn and able to take on instructions
  • Have excellent organisational skills
  • Be able to work within a team and work on own initiative
  • Be able to work to tight deadlines in a pressured environment

Benefits include:

  • Starting Salary- £25,065.23 with a Contributory Pension Scheme (NILGOSC), (Currently 15.5% Employer Contribution)
  • 22 days annual leave moving to 27 after 5 years' service and 32 days after 10 years' service
  • 13 customary holidays per annum
  • A range of excellent work and family friendly policies
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Access to an EV (Electric Car) Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Ark Housing reserves the right to enhance the criteria for the short listing of suitable candidates without further notification.

Closing Date for Receipt of Completed Applications is: Friday 26th June 2026 by 12 Noon

Ark Housing is an equal opportunities employer. Applications are welcome from individuals irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, religion, race, ethnic origin, age or sexual orientation.