At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect neighbourhoods, engage with residents, and tackle community issues.
- Company: Join a dedicated housing team in Newark-on-Trent.
- Benefits: Earn £20-£25 per hour with a company van provided.
- Other info: Immediate interviews available for a 3-month contract with potential extension.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in local communities while enjoying outdoor work.
- Qualifications: Experience in public service or community roles is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 25 - 25 £ per hour.
We are recruiting for an Estates Officer to join a busy housing team based in Newark-on-Trent, helping maintain safe, clean and well-managed neighbourhoods while providing a visible presence within local communities.
Responsibilities of the Estates Officer:
- Carry out regular estate and neighbourhood inspections
- Act as the eyes and ears on the ground, identifying and reporting issues
- Engage with residents and promote positive estate standards
- Support tenancy compliance through advice, guidance and community engagement
- Complete minor DIY and practical maintenance tasks
- Litter pick and report fly-tipping or environmental concerns
- Check communal buildings and vacant properties
- Report repairs, anti-social behaviour and other neighbourhood issues
- Maintain accurate records and escalate concerns to the relevant teams
What we are looking for:
- Customer-facing or public service experience
- Background in housing, estates, caretaking, facilities, community safety or similar roles desirable
- Strong communication and community engagement skills
- Basic DIY/practical maintenance ability
- Comfortable working independently and outdoors
- Full clean UK driving licence and confident driving a company van
What's on offer:
- £20.00 - £25.00 per hour (Umbrella, depending on experience)
- 3-month temporary contract (potential to extend)
- Company van provided
- Immediate interviews and quick start
If you enjoy working with people, solving problems and improving local communities, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or email Olivia at.
Estates Officer employer: MindMatch
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