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Job Title: Housing Officer
Rate: £24ph
Location: Warwickshire
Assignment: Temporary, 3 months with potential extension.


The role :


The Housing Advice and Benefits, Housing Services, Assets and Communities & Projects Teams are looking to jointly recruit a temporary Project Officer to coordinate the set up and launch of the Council's new housing development , initially for three months but with the possibility of further extensions.

The development is made up of sixty flats and forty houses and as such represents a significant increase to the Council's housing stock levels. We are looking for someone to work across teams to ensure the scheme is set up and launched in a seamless and efficient manner offering our new tenants a positive welcome to their new homes.

This will include but is not limited to:
*Working on the Local Lettings Plan to ensure our allocations build a balanced and sustainable community.
*Working with the Allocations Team to obtain data on potential applicants. Once data has been analysed, working with the Allocations Team as they offer properties, subject to approval from the Housing Services Team.
*Working with the Housing Services Team to visit and review the tenancies of those who may be allocated new tenancies at Navigation Way to determine suitability and facilitate moves.
*There may be administrative elements of the rent and service charge setting included within this position, although the process will be overseen by the Housing Services Managers.
*Working with the Housing Services Team to assemble sign up information and the wider project team to ensure new tenants have access to information about how specific features of their properties operate such as solar panels and air source heat pumps.
*Ensuring that the relevant teams have added the new properties to contracts such as those related to cleaning, fire detection, grounds maintenance etc (some contracts are likely to be subject to a defect liability period).
*Once asset status and charges are available, have administrative oversight of properties being created and loaded onto the Cx Housing Management and Allocations system, performing basic checks on the data loaded in as required.
*Liaison with the Property Repairs Service to ensure properties have been set up correctly on Total Mobile and the Asset Team to ensure properties have been set up correctly on Technology Forge. This should include information on defect liability periods.
*Liaison with the Control Centre and Astraline who provide our Out of Hours Services to provide required information on the new properties and relevant defect information, ensuring the Asset Team have made them aware of how they should handle out of hours calls under defect periods.
*Attendance at site visits before and after handover as required in order to ensure the post holder understands how the project is progressing and that issues are tackled swiftly.
*Playing a central part of the team that carryout sign-ups and assist new tenants moving into the units as they become available to let. This may include an element of tenancy support as required such as assisting with setting up new utility bills accounts etc.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Eden Brown are seeking a highly experienced Housing Officer on a 12 week temporary contract situated in Manchester

The role as Housing Officer will involve hybrid work 2-3 days at home/and or in the office

As a Housing Officer your role will involve:

- Providing a frontline service to a portfolio of tenants across Manchester

- Dealing with low level ASB issues

- Sign Ups

- Environmental issues

Due to the nature of this role interested candidates must have extensive Housing Management experience

You must have access to a car

Only apply if you match the above criteria

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Eden Brown are seeking a highly experienced Housing Officer on a 4 week temporary contract situated in Liverpool

The role as Housing Officer is full time in the office. No hybrid option available

As a Housing Officer your role will involve:

- Providing a frontline service to tenants across Merseyside

- Dealing with a varied amount of ASB issues

- Managing all aspects and large numbers Lettings and Voids

You must have access to a car

Only apply if you match the above criteria

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Eden Brown are seeking a highly experienced Housing Officer on a 12 week temporary contract situated in Manchester

The role as Housing Officer will involve hybrid work 2-3 days at home/and or in the office

As a Housing Officer your role will involve:

- Providing a frontline service to a portfolio of tenants across Manchester

- Dealing with low level ASB issues

- Sign Ups

- Environmental issues

Due to the nature of this role interested candidates must have extensive Housing Management experience

You must have access to a car

Only apply if you match the above criteria

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Based in Glasgow, our Housing Association client has an immediate need for a Housing Officer to fill a temporary contract for approx. 3 months, however the role could last longer. The position could offer Hybrid working opportunities.

The position is based in the Housing Management team and will focus on allocations and void management, but will also cover areas such as estate management, neighbourhood management, antisocial behaviour and tenancy sustainment, tenant engagement and compliance. With the support from the well-established Housing Management and Maintenance Teams, you will manage and resolve issues occurring in your area. Ideally the successful candidate will have excellent people skills, report writing skills, has a good housing knowledge, can link with partner agencies and is able to show a genuine desire to help tenants through some difficult times.

Candidates will ideally have experience working in the Social Housing sector and in addition you will be available at short notice. As suggested, this position offers excellent opportunity to develop your Housing sector experience and skills. If you wish to find out more about the role, please contact Alasdair Reid on 07909 234350

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Eden Brown are seeking a highly experienced Housing Officer on a 4 week temporary contract situated in Liverpool

The role as Housing Officer is full time in the office. No hybrid option available

As a Housing Officer your role will involve:

- Providing a frontline service to tenants across Merseyside

- Dealing with a varied amount of ASB issues

- Managing all aspects and large numbers Lettings and Voids

You must have access to a car

Only apply if you match the above criteria

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Based in Glasgow, our Housing Association client has an immediate need for a Housing Officer to fill a temporary contract for approx. 3 months, however the role could last longer. The position could offer Hybrid working opportunities.

The position is based in the Housing Management team and will focus on allocations and void management, but will also cover areas such as estate management, neighbourhood management, antisocial behaviour and tenancy sustainment, tenant engagement and compliance. With the support from the well-established Housing Management and Maintenance Teams, you will manage and resolve issues occurring in your area. Ideally the successful candidate will have excellent people skills, report writing skills, has a good housing knowledge, can link with partner agencies and is able to show a genuine desire to help tenants through some difficult times.

Candidates will ideally have experience working in the Social Housing sector and in addition you will be available at short notice. As suggested, this position offers excellent opportunity to develop your Housing sector experience and skills. If you wish to find out more about the role, please contact Alasdair Reid on 07909 234350

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Eden Brown are seeking a highly experienced Housing Officer on a 8 week temporary contract situated in Manchester

The role as Housing Officer is fully on site - No Hybrid option

As a Housing Officer your role will involve:

- Providing a frontline service to a small portfolio of tenants across Manchester

- Dealing with low level ASB issues

- Sign Ups

- Income Management is important

Due to the nature of this role interested candidates must have extensive Housing Management experience

You must have access to a car

Only apply if you match the above criteria

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Eden Brown are seeking a highly experienced Housing Officer on a week to week temporary contract situated in Liverpool

The role as Housing Officer is full time in the office. No hybrid option available

As a Housing Officer your role will involve:

- Providing a frontline service to tenants across Merseyside

- Dealing with a varied amount of ASB issues

- Managing all aspects and large numbers Lettings and Voids

You must have access to a car

Only apply if you match the above criteria

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Based in Tayside, our Housing Association client has an immediate need for a Housing Officer to fill a short-term contract for approx. 6 weeks, however the role could last longer. The position will offer Hybrid working opportunities.

The position is based in the Housing Management team and will focus on allocations and void management, but will also cover areas such as estate management, neighbourhood management, antisocial behaviour and tenancy sustainment, tenant engagement and compliance. With the support from the well-established Housing Management and Maintenance Teams, you will manage and resolve issues occurring in your area. Ideally the successful candidate will have excellent people skills, report writing skills, has a good housing knowledge, can link with partner agencies and is able to show a genuine desire to help tenants through some difficult times.

Candidates will ideally have experience working in the Social Housing sector and in addition you will be available at short notice. As suggested, this position offers Hybrid working opportunities. If you wish to find out more about the role, please contact Alasdair Reid on 07909 234350

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.