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Places for People is hiring a Void Coordinator for Touchstone Bath on a fixed-term basis until October 2027. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the role offers hybrid working (3 days at home) after a 2–4 week training period.
You will proactively manage let properties, update systems, and coordinate paperwork while ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has prior experience in a similar role and is proficient with MS Word and Excel, with strong attention to detail and excellent
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Over the last 30 years, Touchstone have identified different opportunities that have shaped our development. As part of the wider Places for People Group, we offer professional property management and create the best experience for our customers.
We are looking to recruit a Void Coordinator on a Fixed Term basis until October 2027. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this is a great opportunity to join a growing area of the business.
This role is based on site at Touchstone Bath. The working hours are Monday to Thursday 9am – 5.30 and Friday 9am – 5pm. After an initial period of training (2-4 weeks), this role offers hybrid working (3 days at home).
You will have to proactively manage a portfolio of properties which are to be marketed for let, ensuring that client, company and statutory requirements are always met. You will monitor all your properties closely, review strategies and make recommendations when needed whilst updating the system accordingly.
You will liaise with other staff, raise and process all associated paperwork and update systems accurately to reflect true performance.
At Places for People, we are committed to a safe working environment so a basic DBS check is mandatory.
The ideal candidate will have previously worked in a similar role. Experience conducting administrative tasks and familiarity with MS packages such as MS Word and Excel are required.
We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best.
Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications.
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We understand the importance of a supportive and inclusive work culture so please talk to us at interview about flexibility you may need. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we promise not to judge you for asking. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times or compressed hours.
At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.
We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant. Places for People will guarantee an interview for any candidate who is serving or has formerly served in the Armed Forces, as a reservist, armed forces veteran (including the wounded, injured and sick), cadet instructor and military spouse/partner and who meets the essential criteria for the vacancy.
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme certified as Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This helps us to successfully employ and retain people with disabilities and health conditions. Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview. The Equality Act 2010 (Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for NI) defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment that has sa substantial and long-term negative effect on their ability to do daily activities.
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