Interim Housing & Support Recruitment Solutions
1 X Senior Housing Officer/1 X Housing Officer
Immediately Required via Venn Group
Venn Group Social Housing Recruitment Team are currently recruiting for a temporary to permanent Senior Housing Officer and a Housing Officer for an independent housing association in Devon to begin employment within their friendly team.
Location: Devon
Contract Type: 3 months temp to perm
Hours: 37.5 hours Monday to Friday
Rate: £15.00 - £20.00 LTD
Vacancy: 7063390
Day to day responsibilities include (Both positions):
· Manage and oversee a patch of 600 general needs properties both rural and urban across Devon
· Oversee all aspects of tenancy and estate management
· Responsible for pre tenancy work, conduct sign ups, administration and compliance
· Carry out "new tenancy visits", "settling in visits" and all follow up meetings
· Deal with mutual exchanges and succession of tenancy
· Conduct sign ups and inductions for new tenants
· Resolving any cases of low level ASB and client complaints
· Dealing with repairs queries
· Multi agency working with social services, police and other external organisations
· Conduct estate inspections and ensure that all properties meet health and safety standards
· Report any maintenance issues and repairs
· Be actively involved in Tenant participation
Additional Duties for Senior Housing Officer include:
· Responsible for the general management of one Housing Officer and a Housing Assistant
· Attend external meetings to assess the development and delivery of services
· Regularly monitor performance of staff
· Supervise and support the team in relation to day to day issues and tasks including policies and procedures
· Develop links and partnerships with support services, community protection services and other stakeholders
Essential Skills:
· Knowledge of Microsoft products including Word, Access, Excel and Outlook
· Full UK drivers licence and access to own car
· Experience as a senior housing officer/overseeing staff in a social housing role
· Demonstrable housing management experience
· Experience in all aspects of tenancy management and housing and tenancy legislation
· Demonstrable experience of mutual exchanges and successions
· Current DBS
To apply for this role or to find out about other Housing jobs, please contact Branwen Johns o