Housing Officer

3 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Brandon Trust Full time

Bristol

Job Summary

**We’re hiring for a Housing Officer**:
In this opportunity you will help to ensure Brandon Trust Property Portfolio sets and collects the correct amount of rent and ensures buildings are properly maintained to ensure compliance with regulations. A key link between Brandon Trust and the property contractors.

This role is full-time role and required your to work in the office and at home.

**The CLOSING DATE is WEDNESDAY 30TH AUGUST 2023**

Your main duties will include:

- Management of rent accounts including looking at income maximisation where applicable.
- Managing tenancies to ensure Brandon Trust are in receipt of the correct level of housing benefit.
- Management of empty homes
- A proactive role to ensure properties Brandon own or have an obligation to repair are well maintained.
- Liaising with maintenance contractors to ensure KPIs are adhered to.
- Liaising with stakeholders at all levels around housing / property related queries.
- Undertake regular property inspections.
- Identifying and implementing property improvement works
- To support the Health and Safety manager to achieve measurable outcomes and contribute to the overall organisational strategy.

You will:

- an interest in pursuing a career as a housing officer
- Some knowledge and experience of managing homes, relevant legislation affecting lettings
- Able to provide excellent customer service
- Tact, diplomacy and a helpful approach.
- Ability to monitor and manage performance of contractors
- Able to work well as a member of a busy team.
- Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing (e.g. compose clear and accurate correspondence and reports and communicate well face-to-face and over the phone)
- Able to maintain confidentiality.
- Methodical approach. Excellent organisational skills. Able to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines.

About the role

Brandon exists to enable children, young people and adults with a learning disability, autism, or both, to live life in the way they choose. We provide high-quality, individualised support to around 1,600 people and have a staff team of over 2,000. Operating across southern England and London, support is provided by a widely dispersed workforce, including public spaces and the homes of the people we support.

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