Housing Officer

Vivid Resourcing Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in the UK is seeking a Temporary Housing Officer for a 3-month contract in Leeds. This role involves providing effective tenancy management and supporting residents to sustain their homes while ensuring compliance with housing legislation. Ideal candidates will have strong housing management experience and excellent communication skills. Join us in making a real difference in local communities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in frontline housing management.
• Strong knowledge of tenancy and leasehold legislation.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver responsive tenancy and leasehold management services.
• Manage rent collection and arrears.
• Tackle anti-social behaviour and support tenancy sustainment.

Skills

Frontline housing management experience

Knowledge of tenancy and leasehold legislation

Excellent communication skills

Leadership abilities

Organisational skills

Job description

Temporary Housing Officer – Leeds (3-Month Contract)

Location: Leeds

Contract: Temporary (3 months)

Are you an experienced Housing Officer looking for your next opportunity to make a real difference in local communities?

We’re looking for a Temporary Housing Officer to join our Housing and Community Services Team for a 3-month assignment based in Yorkshire. This role is perfect for someone passionate about delivering high-quality, resident-focused housing services and helping communities to thrive.

About the Role

As a Housing Officer, you’ll play a key role in providing effective tenancy and estate management. You’ll support residents to sustain their homes, ensure compliance with housing regulations, and lead sheltered scheme managers to deliver safe, well-managed, and engaged communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver responsive tenancy and leasehold management services
• Manage rent collection and arrears, promoting financial wellbeing
• Tackle anti-social behaviour and support tenancy sustainment
• Lead and motivate sheltered scheme managers
• Promote resident involvement and engagement
• Work collaboratively with internal teams and partner organisations
• Ensure compliance with housing legislation and organisational policies

About You

• Proven experience in frontline housing management
• Strong knowledge of tenancy and leasehold legislation
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
• Experience working with older residents or within sheltered housing
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality results
• A collaborative, resident-centred approach

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to our mission of building strong, empowered communities where everyone has a decent home and a good standard of living.

Interested?

If you’re ready to take on this rewarding temporary role, apply now with your CV.

Or, if you know someone who may be interested, please share this opportunity with them.