Hybrid Housing Officer - Social Housing Specialist

Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Hardingstone; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Housing Officer to manage a designated patch across Northampton NN4, Kettering, Rothwell and Desborough. The role is hybrid, with about two days from home each week, and travel to residences across the patch.

Responsibilities include delivering housing management, resolving ASB and tenancy issues, applying relevant housing law, and supporting residents to sustain tenancies.

Qualifications

• Experience as Housing Officer or similar in social housing.
• Knowledge of housing legislation and tenancy law.
• Experience handling ASB and complex tenancy issues.
• Ability to travel across Northampton patch.
• DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a designated housing patch and deliver tenancy/neighbourhood services.
• Investigate and resolve ASB and tenancy breaches.
• Apply housing legislation and safeguarding procedures in cases.
• Support vulnerable residents to sustain tenancies.
• Liaise with authorities and partners to resolve issues.

Skills

ASB management

Tenancy law

Communications

Problem solving

IT skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case management

Job description

Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Housing Officer to manage a designated patch across Northampton NN4, Kettering, Rothwell and Desborough. The role is hybrid, with about two days from home each week, and travel to residences across the patch.

Responsibilities include delivering housing management, resolving ASB and tenancy issues, applying relevant housing law, and supporting residents to sustain tenancies.