Housing Officer

Description

Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Housing Officer to work within the South Gloucestershire Council.

Are you passionate about supporting your community and ensuring that everyone has a place to call home? We are looking for a dedicated Housing Officer to join our South Gloucestershire Homes service, based in Kingswood, Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Position: Housing Officer

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: 16.37 per hour

Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday (Hybrid)

End Date: at least the End December 2025

What You'll Do:

As our Housing Officer, you will play a key role in managing private rented tenancies on behalf of landlords across the South Gloucestershire area. Your responsibilities will include:

Overseeing property management, including rent accounts and managing arrears.

Issuing notices when required and handling anti–social behaviour (ASB) issues effectively.

Liaising directly with landlords, including potential new landlords, to build strong relationships.

Identifying suitable new tenants and completing tenancy agreements and inventory reports.

Recognising support needs and appropriately signposting tenants to necessary resources, as our accommodation is focused on preventing and relieving homelessness.

What You Bring:

To thrive in this role, you should have:

Proven experience in property management, ideally with a focus on managing Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs).

A solid understanding of tenancy laws and regulations.

Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with landlords and tenants alike.

A proactive approach to problem–solving and an understanding of the support needs of vulnerable individuals.

Why Join Us?

We believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work and commitment. Here are some of the perks you can expect:

Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of combining remote work with office time.

Professional Development: Opportunities for training and growth within the organisation.

Supportive Environment: Work with a friendly team that values collaboration and innovation.

Community Impact: Make a significant difference in the lives of individuals and families in need.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're eager to contribute to a vital service that impacts lives positively, we would love to hear from you! Join our team and help us provide safe, secure housing for those who need it most.

How to Apply:

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for housing support.

Take the next step in your career and be part of a team that truly cares! We can't wait to welcome you aboard!

Adecco is a disability–confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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