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Housing Home Visiting Officer

Hastings Borough Council

£25,119 - £28,770 per annum (Pay Award Pending)

Hastings, East Sussex (On-Site)

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Housing Options Officer

Hastings Borough Council

Career grade 8-6 – £25,119 to £34,834 per annum (salary dependant on experience).

Hastings, East Sussex (On-Site)

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Housing Officer Temporary Accommodation (6-Months Fixed Term/ Secondment)

Hastings Borough Council

£25,119 - £31,364 (pro rata, per annum)

Hastings, East Sussex (On-Site)

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