Housing Management Worker

BDS (Northern) Limited; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A housing management company in Sunderland seeks a Housing Management Worker to manage a small portfolio of properties and tenancies. The successful candidate will work within a team to support tenants, assist with benefits claims, and ensure tenancy obligations are met. Ideal applicants should have previous housing experience, familiarity with tenancy-related issues, and an enhanced DBS Certificate. This is a temporary ongoing role offering £14.06 PAYE or £18.56 Umbrella.

Qualifications

• Previous housing experience, including working with vulnerable adults and children.
• Experience dealing with tenancy-related issues.
• Must have an enhanced DBS Certificate dated within the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Support tenants to manage their tenancy and assist with benefits claims.
• Maximise rent collection and adhere to arrears management policies.
• Signpost tenants to relevant organisations.

Skills

Experience with vulnerable adults

Tenancy management

Communication skills

Job description

BDS – Housing Management Worker (Sunderland)

BDS are currently looking for a Housing Management Worker to work within Sunderland.

The role will be to work as part of a team managing a small portfolio of properties and tenancies within an allocated area.

You will work closely with a small group of people to provide an intense housing management service.

Your duties will include:

• Supporting tenants to manage their tenancy and assist with benefits claims
• Signposting to relevant organisations
• Ensuring the correct tenancies are issued and that the tenant understands and accepts the tenancy obligations
• Maximising rent collection and adhering to the arrears management policies and procedures
• Ad hoc duties within your remit

The ideal candidate will have previous housing experience, including working with vulnerable adults and children as well as dealing with tenancy-related issues.

You will be required to have an enhanced DBS Certificate dated within the previous 12 months or on the updates service.

You will also need a full UK driving licence, access to your own vehicle and business insurance.

Pay: £14.06 PAYE or £18.56 Umbrella

Schedule: 9 am – 5 pm Mon‑Fri, 40 working hours, 35 paid, 5 hour lunch unpaid.

These roles are temporary ongoing.

Apply now for immediate consideration.