Aftercare Liaison Officer
- Posted 26 September 2024
- Salary hourly rate of £22.23 PAYE or £26.66 via UMB
- LocationWest Sussex
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Property Management & Construction Recruitment
- ReferencePROF_46912
- Contact NameRyan Geer
Job description
We are currently partnering with a leading Housing Association, who are recruiting for an Aftercare Liaison Officer to join their growing East Sussex team on a temporary basis.
This is a temporary 3-month position with an hourly rate of £22.23 PAYE or £26.66 via UMB and is due to start immediately.
The successful candidate will have a full UK Driving License and access to their own vehicle.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
- Assist the delivery and sales teams and the development's management service team to represent our customers in respect of new homes quality and act as a point of reference in the soft landing of customers
- Provide a customer focused service, working closely with internal & external stakeholders
- Use established relationships and experience to quickly resolve defects with customers
- Carry out home demonstrations for all new customers prior to occupation
- Regularly inspect any stock plots and arrange cleaning / maintenance as required, to include full MOT 1 month before legal completion
- Ensure utility bills for stock plots are paid as required, updating meter readings at point of completion
- Ensure that due regard is given to the safety, vulnerability, and diversity of customers as works are planned and delivered, supporting a safe and positive experience for customers
- Liaise with resident groups as required, and lead on consultation work streams
- Ensure customers are clear on the needs and requirements of works
Experience required:
- Experience required in Social Housing
- Experience working with customers within housing
Skills, knowledge and expertise required:
- Proven experience of providing great proactive customer service
- The ability to work with customer groups, panels, or other agencies to develop best practice ideally within a Residential Social Landlord
- Able to communicate, influence and negotiate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
- Proven track record of managing projects
- Good attention to detail and accurate recording for audit purposes
- Ability to work under pressure and deadlines
- Understanding of social housing legislation and tenancy management
- Awareness of Health & Safety legislation and policy
- Good oral and written communications
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office
Rewards and Benefits:
- Hybrid working
- Flexible working days
Working hours:
- 35 hours per week
- Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role
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