Our client, based in Central London, is currently recruiting for a Homeownership Officer on a permanent contract.

The start date will be at the beginning of September. The salary for this position is £43,000 per annum.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in Social Housing and have experience in a customer facing leasehold role.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Dealing with day-to-day enquiries relating to leasehold and shared ownership management, ensuring they are in line with legislation, regulation and in accordance with the terms of the lease

• Managing the right to acquire process and undertaking formal and informal s.20 major work consultations

• Dealing with lease extensions, resales, sub-letting and transfer of equity

Experience required:

• Experience in Social Housing

• Leasehold and lease extension

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Awareness of welfare benefits and national policy that may impact the lease

• Proficient in using Microsoft Office programmes including Excel

• The ability to scrutinise the accuracy of service charges and have sufficient experience to represent the organisation at court or First Tier Tribunal hearings

• Knowledge and experience of applying Commonhold and Leasehold law

Working hours:

• 37.5 hours a week

• Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5 pm

Benefits:

• 3 days working from home a week

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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