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Senior Complaints Officer
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£40,116 - £42,755 a year
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£40,116 - £42,755 a year
Part-time, Permanent
Hybrid work in 3 Paternoster Row, Carlisle CA3 8TT

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Senior Complaints Officer

  • Carlisle
  • 36.25 hours per week
  • Permanent
  • £40,116 – £42,755 per annum (FTE based on 36.25 hours per week) + benefits package

Castles & Coasts Housing Association (CCHA) is currently looking to recruit a permanent, full time (36.25 hours per week) Senior Complaints Officer, based in Carlisle, with a salary of £40,116 - £42,755 per annum.

If you are looking for an exciting new role, this is a great opportunity to join the Customer Experience Team at CCHA as a Senior Complaints Officer in the Customers and Communities Directorate, you would be a critical part of a new professional and customer focused team, ensuring a professional response to complaints ensuring learning is identified to support the deliver of service improvements.

We are looking for candidates with skills and experience that includes:

  • Experience of handling complaints in a housing, local authority, regulated customer service or Ombudsman-related environment.
  • Proven experience of working in a customer focused environment with a track record of delivering excellent customer service.
  • Proven ability to manage a complaint caseload, prioritise competing deadlines and produce high-quality written responses within agreed timescales
  • Ability to analyse and interpret complaint data, case evidence and performance information to inform decision-making, identify trends and support service improvement.

CCHA owns and manages more than 7,400 homes across the North of England in Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and North Lancashire. As an Association, we focus on the needs of the local communities we serve, tackling the housing crisis, improving services within our communities, and use our strength and efficiency to meet housing service needs.

We are committed to providing excellent services to our customers. If you like what you’ve read, and you would like the opportunity to join the CCHA Team, please complete our application process, telling us how you feel you can add value and dynamism to our team. If you choose to apply, and are successful, you will be rewarded on all levels - a great place to work and a great team of people to work with.

If you are looking to make a real difference to the service we provide to our residents, then please click the apply button on the vacancy listing on our website.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 1st November 2026

Interviews to be held in person on Wednesday 11th November 2026

Pay: £40,116.00-£42,755.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Carlisle CA3 8TT

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