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Housing Officer

Are you passionate about providing exceptional support to tenants and ensuring their housing needs are met with care and efficiency?

A leading provider of specialised supported housing, is seeking a dedicated Housing Officer to join their team.

Position: Housing Officer – Specialised Supported Housing

Location: Tankersley, Barnsley (with travel from Durham to Worcester)

Salary Range: Circa £28,000.00

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

About the role:

As a Housing Officer, you will be the primary point of contact for tenants, providing general and intensive housing management services. From tenancy sign-ups to addressing property concerns, your role will be vital in sustaining excellent communities and ensuring tenant satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering housing management services, particularly for vulnerable tenants
• Handling general and intensive housing management responsibilities, including tenant engagement and resolving any tenancy breaches
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including tenants, support providers, and local authorities
• Ensuring delivery of excellent customer service tailored to individual tenant needs
• Collaborating with colleagues and partners to achieve shared objectives effectively

About you:

To be successful in the role of Housing Officer you will need the following skills and experience:

• At least 3 years’ experience working with the Tenancy Standard, Tenant Involvement and Empowerment Standard and the Neighbourhood and Community standard
• Knowledge of regulatory standards relevant to the role
• Experience of delivering excellent customer services that meet individual needs.
• Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively to achieve objectives.
• Problem-solving skills with a focus on customer service and satisfaction.
• The ability to drive and have a reliable vehicle available to use for work purposes with business insurance.
• CIH, IRPM, or equivalent qualification or degree (desirable).

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of tenants and contribute to the organisations mission of providing exceptional housing support, apply now to join the team!

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PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.