Housing Manager

Posted 17 October 2025
Salary £42k - 45k per year
LocationReading
Discipline Housing
Reference152967
Contact NameRachel Bennett

Job description

We are currently working in partnership with a homelessness charity based in Reading, who are recruiting for a Housing Manager on a permanent contract. The position is due to start on notice. The salary is between £42,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience for the role.

The ideal candidate will a Housing Association background as the charity is hoping to achieve a registered housing provider & need to understand legislation surrounding housing.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Managing the Tenancy, Lettings & Maintenance team leads and their progress
  • Responsible for the effective day-to-day delivery of all properties, maximising property performance and management of all assets
  • Delivering high-quality housing and repairs service for tenants and ensuring they are maintained in line with regulatory standards
  • Ensuring high level of tenant satisfaction

Experience required:

  • Substantial experience in leading property services provision in a complex, charitable, housing or commercial sector
  • Practical experience managing risk, contractual and regulatory performance
  • Managing projects, contracts, procurement and associated budgets

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Flexible working from home when necessary

Working hours:

  • 37 hours
  • Monday – Friday
  • 9am-5pm

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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