Overview
Housing Officer, Government Jobs in Essex, UK at Niyaa People
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in Essex for an experienced Housing Officer to join their Housing Management team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional with strong tenancy management experience to work within a busy and supportive local authority environment.
Key Responsibilities of a Housing Officer:
- Managing a patch of residential properties across the borough
- Delivering effective general tenancy management services
- Handling tenancy breaches including ASB, nuisance, and low-level enforcement
- Conducting tenancy audits, property visits, and estate inspections
- Supporting tenants to sustain tenancies and access relevant services
- Managing rent arrears cases and liaising with internal departments
- Responding to resident enquiries and resolving housing-related issues
- Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring compliance with housing policies
Requirements of a Housing Officer:
- Previous experience working as a Housing Officer within a Local Authority or Social Housing setting
- Strong knowledge of tenancy management and housing legislation
- Experience managing ASB and tenancy-related casework
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential
What’s on
Offer:
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Flexible temporary contract
- Opportunity to work within a reputable Local Authority
- Supportive team environment
- Competitive pay rates
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Title: Housing Officer, Government
Company: Niyaa People
Location: Essex, UK
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