Apprentice Tenancy and Property Management Assistant
Organisation
Stockport Homes Group
Job Description
Full Time, 35 hours per week
Contract length: 24 months
Are you ready to kick-start a career in Social Housing?
Do you have a passion for learning and a determination to succeed?
Do you want to be part of a team that successfully delivers effective tenancy and estate management services to our customers?
If so, there is an exciting Apprenticeship opportunity for you within Skylight, part of Stockport Homes Group (SHG)
Join our dynamic team as an Apprentice Tenancy and Property Management Assistant, where you will gain practical experience and develop valuable skills, whilst working towards a Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) qualification.
Successful candidates will be expected to travel to their assigned college, training provider or workplace as required.
Stockport Homes Group is a great place to work. We pride ourselves on building strong collaborative relationships locally, regionally and nationally. We are passionate about not only providing housing and building new homes in Stockport but helping to transform the lives of our customers. We aim to provide comfortable and affordable homes and engage customers and communities.
We are proud to be an award-winning organisation dedicated to transforming the lives and communities of our customers and as a public-private sector fusion, SHG is focused on future growth and excellence - looking for the best people to join the Group to be on this exciting journey
The SHG “Be You” approach sums up our belief that everyone has the right to be who they are, and to be that person at work, in line with SHG’s Values. We’re always looking to improve diversity within our teams to enhance this culture and to be truly representative of the communities we work in.
Why Join Us?
1. SHG was recognised as the No1 Housing Organisation to work for in 2024
2. SHG was recognised by Best Companies for our contribution to “giving something back”
3. Earn while you learn and gain real project experience
4. Gain a recognised qualification and valuable skills in a vital industry
5. Receive structured support, training and mentoring from experienced professionals
6. Work on projects that make a difference in your local community
7. Enjoy a competitive apprentice salary and excellent employee benefits
What Will You Be Doing?
8. Working with the team of Neighbourhood Housing Officers to successfully deliver effective tenancy and estate management services
9. Confidently communicating with colleagues and customers over the phone, face to face and digitally
10. Providing advice and support to customers to promote independence and sustainable tenancies
11. Using a common-sense approach to problem solving
12. Adopting an ‘Eyes Wide Open’ approach being aware of surroundings and reporting issues as required
13. Maintaining accurate and up to date records
14. Understanding strategies, legislation, policies and procedures and how this shapes the delivery of services to customers
15. Getting involved in community events to support projects and initiatives
16. Understanding and following key principles of GDPR
17. Administration tasks to support the effective management of the Housing and Property management service areas
What We’re Looking For:
18. A strong work ethic and enthusiasm for learning.
19. Ability to build positive relationships with individuals from a diverse background.
20. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
21. Strong IT skills and the ability to use communication tools effectively.
22. A customer-focused attitude and the ability to work well in a team.
23. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative to help create and foster a supportive, motivated and high performing team and wider service area.
24. Ability to deal with large volumes of information, without mislaying or confusing information.
Applicants must have a minimum of four GCSEs or equivalent at Grade 4/C or above, including Maths and English.
Please note: For apprentices aged 19 and over at the start of their apprenticeship, English and Maths qualifications are no longer a mandatory requirement in England. However, a basic assessment will still be required to ensure suitability for the course.
Applicants must not already hold the same or a higher level of qualification in the same subject area.
Information Evening
We are holding an information evening from 5pm -7.30pm on Wednesday 2nd July 2025 at our Cornerstone Office, 2 Edward Street, Stockport. SK1 3NQ. Please come along and talk to the team and gain some further information about the role and what it’s like to work for SHG. If you wish to attend the information session, please click on the following link to:Register your interest
Assessment Day
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an assessment day to further evaluate their skills and suitability for the apprenticeship onWednesday 6th August 2025.
College or Training Provider
All our apprentices are enrolled with colleges or recommended training providers who have been approved by our Learning and Development Team
Your Training Plan
You will receive both on-the-job and off-the-job training over the course of your Apprenticeship, following a detailed induction and training plan. Upon successful completion, you will achieve a recognised qualification.
Application Support
The Employment Team at Stockport Homes Group would like to help you with the application and interview process. They can assist you with crafting your CV, making your application and preparation for interview. Should you be successful in securing an interview, they can also refer you to Working Wardrobe or SmartWorks for additional coaching and to provide you with smart interview attire.
They can be contacted viaemploymentsupport@stockporthomes.org
Please note that applications will only be accepted via the online application form.
Apprentice Tenancy and Property Management Assistant
Full Time, 35 Hours per week, Fixed Term for 24 months
£22,995 per annum
25. Closing Date
20/07/2025
26. Reference ID
35680
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