At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with residents, manage tenancies, and ensure housing standards are met.
- Company: Local Authority in South West London focused on community support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rate of £26 to £28 per hour with contract flexibility.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your housing management skills.
- Qualifications: At least 2 years of housing management experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 28 - 28 £ per hour.
- Local Authority Housing, Housing Officer, South West London
- Pay rate to £26 to £28 per hour Contract role, Local Authority Housing
We are recruiting for an experienced Housing Officer in the Kingston area. This is a contract role, and you will need experience in a Local Authority Housing team
Housing Officer Based in Kingston - Managing patch 800 Require an experience Housing Officer with at least 2 years housing management experience in general needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Resident
Engagement: Visit all new tenants in their homes to explain tenancy conditions and identify any vulnerabilities or additional needs.
Ensure regular communication and engagement with residents through estate inspections, customer surgeries, and home visits.
- Tenancy
Management: Manage a variety of tenancy-related matters, including succession, assignment, discretionary re-housing, and management transfers.
Take action on issues such as anti-social behaviour, illegal occupation, and breaches of tenancy agreements.
- Housing
Management: Conduct regular estate inspections and follow up on issues affecting residents.
Conducting tenancy audit, PCFRA/PEEPS Identify and recommend estate improvements and work with internal teams to ensure a coordinated approach to Housingmanagement.
- Supporting Vulnerable Tenants: Work closely with vulnerable tenants to ensure their needs are met, making referrals to support services as necessary.
- Legal and
- Enforcement
Actions: Prepare and serve legal notices, including Notices Seeking Possession and Notices to Quit.
Prepare cases for court, draft witness statements, and represent the council in legal proceedings.
Knowledge on Housing regulator consumer standards and Awabb Law
About you
- Experience: Proven experience in managing complex tenancy issues within a social housing context.
- Skills: Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to addressing resident concerns.
- Knowledge: Thorough understanding of housing and anti-social behaviour legislation.
This is a contract role, and you will need to have experience in a similar role in a Housing setting.
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Local Authority Housing, Housing Officer, South West London in Kingston upon Thames employer: PPR Social Care
Pertemps is an excellent employer for those seeking a meaningful role in Local Authority Housing, particularly as a Traveller Liaison Officer in North West London. With a strong commitment to employee support, including dedicated consultants and a streamlined registration process, Pertemps fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional growth and community engagement. The company also offers competitive pay rates and various incentives, making it an attractive choice for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in the housing sector.
