Locality Officer in Blandford Forum

Salary:£32,000.00 - £40,000.00 Per yearSNG (Sovereign Network Group) is one of the largest housing associations in England. We provide 86,000 homes and invest in communities across London, the South East, South West and East of England, as well as aiming to create thousands of new affordable homes every year.We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Housing Officer to join our Blandford Team, covering the Dorset area . Your office base will be Blandford , and you'll manage your own diary with a mix of working from home, office and out with our customers, colleagues and partner agencies.The Role:As a Housing Officer, you'll be the visible and proactive within your community. Working directly with residents, colleagues, and partners to deliver customer-focused services. You'll play a key role in tenancy, lease, and neighbourhood management, ensuring that our services are safe, compliant, and responsive.You’ll also have line management responsibilities for x4 Scheme Officers managing the Housing for Older People Schemes in the Dorset locality.What you'll be doing:Delivering excellent tenancy, leasehold, and neighbourhood management services across your localityActing as a trusted point of contact for customersBuilding relationships with local authorities, community groups, and partner agenciesUsing data insights to improve services and ensure compliance with legislation and regulationsSupporting neighbourhood improvements and shaping services based on the voice of our customersMaintaining accurate customer records and ensuring data is used responsiblyPromoting SNG's values and culture of collaboration, safety, and inclusionWhat we're looking for:Previous line management experience is advantageous, but not essentialExperience delivering tenancy, lease, or neighbourhood management servicesStrong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and resolve complex issuesA collaborative approach, working across teams and with external stakeholdersGood knowledge of landlord services and the ability to apply this in practiceA customer-first mindset, with a track record of achieving positive outcomesConfidence using digital tools to support service deliveryA full driving licence and access to your own vehicleJob DescriptionWe have some great benefits at SNG, including:25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering daysGenerous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salaryEnhanced maternity/paternity/adoption payOptions for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness coverWellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP serviceAt Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values.Please note a Basic DBS check will be undertaken for the successful candidate. #J-18808-Ljbffr