Housing Management Assistant

3 weeks ago


Canterbury, United Kingdom Porchlight Full time

Salary
- **£22,479 rising to £25,383 after 5 years’ service**
- Location
- **Canterbury**
- This is a _temporary_, _full time_ vacancy_ that will close _in 14 days_ at 08:00 GMT_. _

**The vacancy**

You will ensure that Porchlight properties are places that people who have been homeless can call home. Our residents (all aged 18+) are better equipped to start the recovery process if they have somewhere safe and welcoming to do so.

You will carry out regular checks of our properties, making sure they are maintained to a good standard, communal areas are clean and tidy, and that both health & safety and fire regulations are adhered to.

The role is also about ensuring residents’ tenancy and licence agreements are up-to-date and making sure they understand their own responsibilities.

**This role requires**:

- Good communication and people skills
- The ability to build constructive relationships
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to record information accurately
- A good understanding of Housing Management duties.

**Working pattern**: 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday with some flexibility required.

**Contract type**: Fixed term until 30th November 2024

**Estimated Interview date**: 4th April 2024
- Please note, salaries are pro-rata for part-time positions. _

**The charity**

Porchlight is a charity supporting people who are homeless, vulnerable, and isolated. At Porchlight, we are passionate about helping vulnerable people to reach their full potential. We strive for a fairer society where vulnerable people find stability, the most excluded are included, and where homelessness and poverty are things of the past.

**The benefits**

**Generous annual leave entitlements**

**Generous pension scheme**

**Occupational sick pay**

**Occupational maternity and support pay**

**Employee assistance programme**

**Access to mental health first aiders**

**Sponsorship for professional qualifications**

**Staff loans**

**Hybrid and flexible working**

**Life assurance


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