Service Care Solutions Ltd
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Housing Officer

Housing Officer
London
General Needs
12 Weeks
37 Hours Per Week


One of the largest housing associations in the UK is recruiting for an experienced Housing Officer to provide an excellent housing management service for their residents.

THE ROLE
As a Housing Officer, you will be the main point of contact for residents within your designated patch.
Each patch manages 150-200 residents and patches are available across London.
This role offers a variety of responsibilities ensuring no two days are the same:



  • Reviewing rent accounts

  • Undertaking ASB interviews and agreeing action plans

  • Taking back empty properties, advertising, and re-letting

  • Conducting mould and damp inspections

  • Visiting residents' homes

  • Working in collaboration with other departments to resolve issues

  • Liaising with external stakeholders such as Councils, MPs, and Social Services

  • Conducting estate inspections

  • Managing repairs

  • Setting up resident accounts

  • Supporting colleagues


  • You will ensure the smooth operation and satisfaction of residents while adapting to urgent on-site needs, building and maintaining relationships, and delivering high-quality services.

    THE CANDIDATE
    To be considered for this Housing Officer role, you will require previous experience in a Housing Officer role, as well as the following:



    • Excellent communication skills

    • Customer service experience

    • Knowledge of housing law (desirable)

    • Housing qualification (desirable)

    • Experience in handling customer complaints (desirable)



    • Ability to listen and understand residents' needs

    • Problem-solving skills

    • Ability to manage competing demands

    • Responsibility and accountability for own work

    • Respect for diversity



    THE CONTRACT



    • 37 Hours Per Week, 9-5 Monday to Friday

    • 12 Weeks, temp to perm



    HOW TO APPLY
    To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to lee.mcmillan@servicecare.org.uk or call on 01772208966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!

    ABOUT THE CLIENT
    The client are one of the largest housing associations in London and the southeast, committed to providing safe, warm, and comfortable homes.

    Their diverse team enjoys competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment.

    WHY WORK THERE



    • Exposure to a wide array of skills in housing management

    • High level of trust and autonomy

    • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

    • Benefits including health and wellbeing services, pension contributions, and more



    THEIR VALUES



    • Compassion: Listening with empathy

    • Progressive: Open to change and curious

    • Dependable: Complying with standards

    • Inclusive: Understanding and open-minded

    • Empowered: Taking responsibility and making decisions



    • Start: ASAP
    • Duration: 3 months
    • Rate: £18.09 - £19.38 per hour
    • Location: City of London, England
    • Type: Contract
    • Industry: Property
    • Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
    • Contact: Lee McMillan
    • Tel: 01772 208966
    • Fax: 01772 471473
    • Email: to view click here
    • Posted: 2024-08-06 09:04:19 -

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