Neighbourhood Housing Officer

6 days ago


Shipley, Bradford, United Kingdom Incommunities Full time

We are currently recruiting a Neighbourhood Housing Officer to join us on a permanent basis, to work on a patch in the Bradford South area.

You will be responsible for delivering a high quality housing management service and making a real difference to our customers and the communities that we manage.


About us
We are social housing landlord and think our vision of Improving Lives Incommunities says it all


Working to provide great homes in great neighbourhoods, we manage more than 22,600 homes across Yorkshire and are proud to collaborate with our customers, communities, local and national stakeholders to achieve this.

Our values are at the heart of everything we do, inspiring our thinking and guiding our plans and actions. This year will see us continue to focus on our 2 year plan to 2024.

Our plan puts customers at the heart of what we do, providing great places to live and work, with homes that they are proud to live in.


Responsibilities

  • Ensure the provision of highquality governance, legal, risk and assurance services to the business which enable it to meet the requirements for statutory and regulatory compliance
  • To deliver a highquality housing management service that helps customers to live well and enjoy their home and neighbourhood responsibly by offering support and ensuring that Incommunities duties as a landlord are fulfilled.
  • Responsibility for coordinating a full range of housing services, to ensure that our neighbourhoods are clean, safe, pleasant places where people want to live. To increase the sustainment and reduce the turnover of tenancies within your management, and to contribute fully towards maximising occupancy rates and income collection in our stock.
  • To develop and sustain constructive relationships with individuals and representatives who are working to improve the quality of life in their communities, work with others in the organisation to develop and empower community groups, including assisting with bids for external funding.

About you

  • Have experience of dealing with members of the public both face to face and over the telephone, in particular, handling people who may be distressed and anxious and/ or reluctant to accept or follow advice.
  • Are committed to continuous professional development within timescales to be agreed with line manager, for example CIH Level
  • Have excellent organisation skills and are able to prioritise your workload.
  • Enjoy working as part of a team.

Requirements:

  • Must have experience of general needs housing management and understanding of housing and estate management standards and practices, including ASB, lettings, exchanges, repairs, rents
  • Good understanding of housing legislation combined with the ability to give advice to those who require it
  • Must have a flexible approach to work and able to manage your own time
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Driving licence and own vehicle (highly desirable)

Benefits

  • Salary of £31,870 up to £35,519 per year dependant on experience (Figures as of April 2024)
  • West Yorkshire Pension Fund membership
  • Current employer contribution is 15.9%
  • 28 days annual leave that increases with service plus bank holidays
  • Option to buy and sell annual leave
  • Training, development, and qualification opportunities
  • Our Hub: our wellbeing and benefits site, with exclusive access to discounts and savings (at over 800 retailers)
  • Corporate health scheme membership
  • Agile and hybrid working
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Local gym membership discounts. A team of trained Mental Health First Aiders who are available for colleagues to contact for support
  • We are an equal opportunity employer but beyond characteristics protected by law, we welcome and value applicants from diverse backgrounds, abilities and perspectives. Incommunities is also recognised as 'Committed' to being Menopause Friendly. The _Menopause Friendly Accreditation _recognises inclusive employers that build awareness and understanding of how menopause can have an effect at work and shows we take the wellbeing of our colleagues seriously._


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