Housing Officer

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Housing Officer Opportunity – Temporary to Permanent/Permanent Vacancy

Agency Ref: 81043

An exciting opportunity has arisen with an established housing association who are looking to recruit a Housing Officer to join their team on a Temporary to Permanent/Permanent basis.

Location: Hybrid working with 2 days onsite in Southwest London

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Shift: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm

Length of Contract: 3 Months Temporary to Permanent

Main responsibilities of the role:

• Provide and deliver an efficient and effective generic housing management service to local neighbourhoods
• To enforce tenancy conditions and to liaise with the anti-social behaviour caseworker, police, and other agencies to ensure a co-ordinated response to anti-social behaviour
• Manage a range of Safeguarding and ASB cases to a high standard
• Undertake regular estate inspections, monitoring estate services and fire safety inspections
• Provide advice on Universal Credit and other welfare benefit entitlements and be responsible for delivering housing services, including Tenancy Management, Voids, Estate Services and ASB
• Oversee a high level of safeguarding at all times
• Undertaking rent collection and arrears management including representing the organisation in Court
• Take responsibility for own patch of properties
• Identifying repairs, estate improvements and dealing working with internal and external partners to resolve local management issues

Essential Requirements:

• Possess knowledge of housing law and regulation
• An Enhanced DBS from within the last 3 years or willingness to obtain

If you are interested in this position please contact Tia Hewitt on 01908 295000 or email Thewitt@venngroup.com