We are recruiting on behalf of our client who is a social housing provider based in Oxfordshire and they are currently seeking a Housing Officer to join their team.
The role is a 3-4 month temporary position and are offering a well-paid hourly rate. The position is full time (35 hours per week) and offering hybrid working.
The candidate must have a car and an Enhanced DBS as well as experience of rents, ASB and attending court to be considered.
Below is a summary of the role:
1. Inspect voids in order to arrange for repairs and decorations for re-letting in line with voids procedure
2. Seek referrals from support providers, local Councils and other referring agencies to re-let voids and select new tenants in liaison with support providers or other partners and set up and manage tenant records
3. Conduct viewings and sign up new tenancies in line with procedures ensuring residents have signed an appropriate occupancy agreement
4. Ensure customers pay weekly rent and service charge and monitor rents and arrears on at least a fortnightly basis, taking action in accordance with policies to recover rent arrears including serving notices and attending court
5. Responding to anti-social behaviour complaints and neighbour disputes according to the procedures and providing advice as required
6. Ensure all tenancy and housing related records are properly maintained and recorded on Open Housing
7. Ensure that lettings stand...