Specialist Housing Officer in Hertford

Specialist Housing Officer in Hertford

Hertford Part-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support customers in housing management and help them live independently across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.
  • Company: Community-focused organisation dedicated to improving lives through housing support.
  • Benefits: Part-time hours, flexible work schedule, and the chance to make a real difference.
  • Other info: Opportunity for personal growth while making a positive impact in the community.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and empower individuals to sustain their tenancies and thrive.
  • Qualifications: Experience in housing management and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

As a Specialist Housing Officer, you'll provide housing management support to customers across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, helping them sustain their tenancies, access services and achieve positive outcomes.

This is a community-based role with regular travel across the region, attendance at team meetings in Houghton Regis, and occasional travel to Westminster.

This is a permanent, part-time role working Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

What you'll do

  • Manage a patch of specialist housing schemes, delivering an excellent housing management service.
  • Build positive relationships with customers, support providers and local partners.
  • Support customers to sustain tenancies and live independently.
  • Resolve tenancy, estate and neighbourhood issues, aiming for first-time resolution.
  • Carry out estate inspections and ensure schemes remain safe, clean and well maintained.
  • Monitor cleaning, gardening and estate services, challenging poor performance where needed.
  • Support customers with repairs reporting and maintenance issues.
  • Work closely with Care & Support teams to deliver joined-up services.
  • Manage voids, allocations, viewings and tenancy sign-ups.
  • Complete tenancy visits, identify support needs and signpost to appropriate services.
  • Maintain accurate records and case management information.
  • Contribute to service targets, compliance requirements and continuous improvement.
  • What you'll need
  • Experience in housing management, tenancy management or support services
  • Experience working with vulnerable people, including those with disabilities or mental health needs.
  • Knowledge of housing management and tenancy-related issues.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to manage a varied workload and resolve issues effectively.
  • Good IT and record-keeping skills.
  • Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
  • Experience supporting customers with mental health needs is desirable.
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Specialist Housing Officer in Hertford employer: Construction

Danny Sullivan Group is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in the vibrant Burgess Hill area. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and safety, employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring personal and professional growth while contributing to meaningful projects in the construction industry.

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Contact Details:

Construction Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Specialist Housing Officer in Hertford

Housing Management
Tenancy Management
Support Services
Relationship-Building Skills
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Record-Keeping Skills