Apprentice (Home Improvement Agency)

The apprentice will assist with the provision of advice and practical support, liaising with clients and Occupational Therapists in order to deliver adaptations and home improvements.

What you'll do at work

In this varied role, you will be responsible for providing day‑to‑day administrative support, assisting with grant applications, maintaining accurate records and contributing to the smooth running of our service.

You’ll develop strong communication, problem‑solving and teamwork skills while learning how we deliver high‑quality, customer‑focused housing solutions. 

If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, flexible and eager to learn, this apprenticeship offers a fantastic pathway into a meaningful career in housing and community support.

Where you'll work

Seaham Contact Centre
St. Johns Square
Seaham
SR7 7JE

• Training

  Training provider

  N E W C O L L E G E D U R H A M

  Training course

  Housing and property management (level 3)

• Skills Required

  Communication skills, IT skills, Problem solving skills, Team working

• Employer Description

  The council is made up of an elected assembly of 126 councillors accountable to nearly 530,100 people in County Durham. We are responsible for providing a wide range of public services to the people of the county.

  We also represent and promote the interests of County Durham when dealing with regional, national and international affairs. Through effective local government, we allow local people to look after their own affairs and to decide how and where money is best spent in their area.

  Our powers and responsibilities are determined by Parliament with county council elections held every four years. The most recent election was held in May 2017.

26/02/2026

Training provider

N E W C O L L E G E D U R H A M

Training course

Housing and property management (level 3)

Communication skills, IT skills, Problem solving skills, Team working St. Johns Square Seaham Contact Centre St. Johns Square Durham County Council