Job Description
Housing Manager -(26594)
Description
Housing Manager
Salary circa £32,000 (depending on experience, skills and qualifications) plus great benefits including Health Cash Plan
Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw)
Barnet and North London
We can’t offer a CoS for this role
Home, a place where you belong
This is a great job opportunity for a Housing Manager to join Home Groups awesome housing team in Harrow, Barnet and North London. As our Housing Manager you’ll be the face-to-face customer support to our communities. This is the perfect job for you if you like variety and delivering excellent services to our customers and communities.
What you’ll do
1. Through visibility, engagement with customers and proactivity on our estates, you’ll really get to get to know our communities.
2. You’ll look after a number of patches and neighbourhoods (ably supported by our Community Housing Assistants).
3. Through visibility, engagement with customers and proactivity on our estates, you’ll really get to get to know our communities. This will help us to improve our local neighbourhoods.
4. Proactively managing anti-social behaviours in our estates, responding to customer queries and complaints.
5. Managing our voids process including liaising with local authorities.
6. Carry out estate inspections, engaging and meeting with contractors on site, as well as carrying out and recording the routine safety and compliance checks in our buildings and communities.
Why join us
This is more than a job, it’s a place where you feel valued. You get great training, support from friendly colleagues and a chance to make a real difference every day. Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work!
You have
7. Worked in housing before and understand housing management, housing law and in an ideal world, universal credit too!
8. Super organised and methodical in your approach, you’re also a proactive self-starter with a “can do” positive attitude
9. Passionate about delivering excellent customer service and have a genuine desire to help your customers.
10. This job can challenge, especially when we’re dealing with complaints, but your resilience will help you through.
11. Confident working with external partners and stakeholders such as local authorities, MP’s etc
12. Like being part of a team but appreciate that this is a role where you’ll spend most of your time working in our local estates.
Stronger together
We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!
The practical bits
13. This is a hybrid role and in an average week, you’ll spend 3 days working from our community patches of Barnet and North London.
14. Although you’ll spend time in our neighbourhoods, we do get together regularly, we spend 1 anchor day in the office either Harrow, Barnet or Liverpool Street and 1 day working from home catching up on admin.
15. There may be some flexibility to adapt your working hours, do let us know about this when you meet us at the interview
16. We mainly work Monday to Friday and work occasional evenings to meet with customers. The great news is that you’ll be able to shape your own diary.
17. To get from A to B, you’ll need a vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that we’ll pay your mileage!
18. You’ll need a Standard DBS check done and we pay for that.
What’s in it for you?
19. 34 days leave (including bank hols and a “me day” to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, the option to buy 5 more, and time off for volunteering too!
20. Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We’ll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.
21. Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us.
22. We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you’re ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!
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