Housing Officer

Powys County Council; Wales; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the UK seeks a Housing and Estate Management Officer to oversee the comprehensive management of a designated area. Responsibilities include delivering housing services, working with vulnerable households, and maintaining positive tenant relationships. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent administrative and organizational skills, with a full driving license required for the position.

Qualifications

• Excellent admin, financial and organisational skills & able to prioritise and multi-task.
• Able to develop & maintain strong working relationships with tenants and team members.
• Must have a full, clean Driving Licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver housing & estate management services, including income recovery & tenancy management.
• Work with vulnerable households.
• Work with public, voluntary and private sector agencies.
• Use integrated housing systems.
• Apply housing legislation, guidance and regulations relating to tenancy & estate management.

Skills

Excellent admin skills

Financial skills

Organisational skills

Good time management

Relationship building

Job description

Overview

About the role: Responsible for the day-to-day delivery of a comprehensive housing and estate management service for a designated patch of homes. Job share position. Instrumental in improving the quality of life of people living on the estate. Supporting our tenants to 'Love Where You Live' and 'Green Powys'. Build & maintain good relationships with tenants. Responsible for allocating homes, tenancy sign ups, mutual exchanges and void management.

What you will do

• Deliver housing & estate management services, including income recovery & tenancy management.
• Work with vulnerable households.
• Work with public, voluntary and private sector agencies.
• Use integrated housing systems.
• Have an understanding of the range of housing services provided by the Council & know the Council's responsibilities to tenants & residents.
• Apply housing legislation, guidance and regulations relating to tenancy & estate management.

About you

• Excellent admin, financial and organisational skills & able to prioritise and muti-task
• Able to develop & maintain strong working relationships with tenants and team members
• Good time management skills.
• Must have a full, clean Driving Licence and access to a vehicle

What you will need to know

• This position has a requirement for a Standard DBS Check