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Reference: 56478

Date Added: 24 June 2016
Closing Date: 17 July 2016

Job Title: Housing Intern

Working For: Housing Associations' Charitable Trust (HACT)

Location: London

Salary: £17,108

Length of Contract:

Job Details

HACT is a charity, social enterprise and industry-focused think/do tank established by the housing association sector. We seek to influence and innovate in ways that help all housing providers deliver more effectively within their communities.

HACT believes that the provision of housing is about more than just bricks and mortar - that housing providers are at their most successful when they focus on the social value they create, engage with and invest in their communities and actively seek to identify and meet the needs of those who live in them.

We are looking for enthusiastic, great communicator, versatile individuals to work in a small high powered team.

You will be a recent graduate/post-graduate in housing, urbanism, community development or related subjects, have a strong understanding of, and interest in some or all of the following issues: Social impact measurement; community based enterprise; social capital; localism; community resilience, housing and health and self help; the role of technology in facilitating all of the above.

You will be reporting to the Business Manager.

This role is a six month fixed term internship. HACT is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.

Closing Date: 17 July 2016

Interview/Start Dates

Potential candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview on either Wednesday 20th or Thursday 21st July 2016. Start date is expected to be in early August.

Application Details

Applications must be submitted through a CV and cover letter to marcelle.dopwell@hact.org.uk.

More details about this post, HACT and how to apply are at www.hact.org.uk/about-us/jobs.

Website: http://www.hact.org.uk/

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