Housing Officer

Posted 13 December 2023
Salary £37,000 - £38,000
LocationManchester
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Housing Recruitment
ReferencePROF_44457
Contact NameWilliam Bateman

Job description

We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in Manchester, who are recruiting for a Housing Officer on a fixed-term 10-month contract. The position is due to start in the New Year and the salary is £37,473.

This is an excellent position for someone looking for a well-paid Housing Officer, who wants to avoid the stress of searching for contracts throughout 2024.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Responsible for covering a generic management of a patch of properties
  • Handling low to medium level ASB complaints
  • Responsible for collecting rent arrears from tenants and helping them maximise their income
  • Serving NOSPS, NTQs and Evictions form tenants
  • Carrying out tenancy sign ups with tenants and advising on the consequence of a breach of tenancy
  • Offering welfare and benefit advice to tenants
  • Liaising with external agencies on a regular basis

Experience required:

  • Court experience
  • Primary background with ASB and Rent collection
  • Great communication skills

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Hybrid working – 3-4 days working from home
  • Flexible working days

Working hours:

  • 35 hours per week
  • Monday – Friday

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.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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