Hybrid Housing & Neighbourhood Officer

Belmont Recruitment; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Slough Council is offering a 3-6 month temporary Neighbourhood Officer role, based on Hybrid Working (3 days in the office - SL1 2EJ).

The successful candidate will manage housing services within a defined area, handle breaches of tenancy, void properties, and tenancy support visits, while delivering improvement plans in consultation with residents and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive housing management service in the assigned geographic area.
• Experience of breaches of tenancy/lease, estate management, antisocial behaviour and tenancy support visits.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive housing management service within a specified geographic area, handling breaches of tenancy/lease, estate management (including garage sites), antisocial behaviour, caretaking and tenancy support visits.
• Oversee void properties and work with colleagues to end tenancies promptly and minimise void rent loss.
• Monitor introductory and flexible tenancies in line with policy and legislation, supporting residents at risk of legal action.
• Deliver against an improvement plan for the area in consultation with residents and align with corporate objectives.
• Ensure housing management and environmental services meet statutory and best practice standards.

Skills

Housing management

Experience in housing role

Job description

Slough Council is offering a 3-6 month temporary Neighbourhood Officer role, based on Hybrid Working (3 days in the office - SL1 2EJ).

The successful candidate will manage housing services within a defined area, handle breaches of tenancy, void properties, and tenancy support visits, while delivering improvement plans in consultation with residents and ensuring compliance with regulations.