Lead Officer
6 months ago
**Salary: £56,022 - £61,491 | Full Time | Permanent | 30 Days Annual Leave | Hybrid Working**
**About the Role**
We're looking for someone exceptional who wants to make a difference and likes a challenge. If that's you, a fabulous opportunity has arisen to join our Landlord Services team as Estate Services Lead.
Leading a large team of over 35 people, as well as over £2m of contracts, you'll be responsible for championing and developing our estate services, ensuring that our housing estates remain safe, clean, and secure
We are looking for someone who can inspire and lead a new team, embed new ways of working, and achieve value for money outcomes. You will also work in partnership with our contractors to improve and develop standards and performance.
This is a highly rewarding role as you will play a leading role in improving the caretaking, cleaning and grounds maintenance services that residents see on a daily basis in their communities.
We are a hybrid working organisation and for this role, you will need to work at our offices in Kingston or go out on site for a minimum of 2 days a week.
**About Us
**Landlord Services manages over 4,000 council homes across the borough. As part of a multi-disciplinary leadership team you'll play a leading role in our ambition to rebalance the relationship between the council and our tenants and leaseholders, ensuring that residents have a stronger voice in the quality and costs of services, addressing their key priorities and areas of concern, and meeting the requirements of the Charter for Social Housing and Regulatory Standards
You will also get the chance to be part of the multi-disciplinary team working to ensure we support our residents every step of the way during the high-profile large-scale regeneration of the Cambridge Road Estate, which will improve the area for residents and deliver over 2000 new homes in the Borough.
**About You
**You'll be an experienced leader, with a background in Estate Services, and knowledge of service charges and contract management, used to managing dispersed teams of front line workers.
You'll be able to overcome problems effectively and decisively and have great analytical skills to interpret key performance data and customer feedback.
The role will work with a range of residents and colleagues, so a positive approach to collaborative team working is essential.
You'll also need to think creatively, be happy to try new ways of working and be prepared to challenge. Additionally, you will have sound technical and contractual knowledge.
For more in-depth detail about the role and criteria, please refer to the job description attached.
**Our Offer To You
**As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we're committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We're constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.
In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. The COVID-19 pandemic has required us to be even more flexible in how we work and manage staff workloads, ensuring they have the correct equipment and resources to be able to maximise their talents and looking after their wellbeing.
Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)
- Three volunteering days per year
- Flexible and agile working arrangements
- Comprehensive learning and development programme
- Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme
- Zip car scheme
- Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses
- Confidential wellbeing and counselling support
- Subsidised gym membership
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