We're looking to recruit a Housing Officer on a short-term temporary contract until September 2025 in the Blackpool area, working on behalf of a social housing provider. This is a hybrid role, with hourly rates up to £24 per hour and mileage reimbursement when traveling to visits. You will require a driving licence with access to your own vehicle and valid business insurance, as well as relevant housing management related experience.
Your new role
1. Managing own patch of general needs properties, delivering housing and tenancy management services across your area including viewings, lettings, tenancy signups, mutual exchanges, successions and abandonments
2. Managing own caseloads of low/medium level anti social behaviour and other tenancy breaches, gathering evidence, taking witness statements and drafting legal paperwork where required
3. Managing incidents of neighbour nuisance, untidy gardens and othermunity issues
4. Dealing with rent arrears and supporting tenancy sustainment & ie maximisation
5. Responding to general enquiries andplaints from customers or stakeholders
6. Health & safetypliance, arranging access, carrying out property inspections, chasing repairs
What you'll need to succeed
7. Good level of experience in a housing/tenancy management role, being customer facing
8. Good knowledge of housing legislation and best practice in relation to the social housing sector
9. Driving licence with access to own vehicle and valid business insurance
What you'll get in return
10. Weekly pay
11. Short term temp contract
12. Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella
13. Hybrid working
14. Mileage reimbursement