Resident Liaison Officer

6 days ago


Gillingham, United Kingdom Setsquare Recruitment Full time

I am currently recruiting for Resident Liaison Officer based in the Medway Towns area.

This is a Temp-Perm assignment with a Top Tier Contractor

Candidates must be able to work Monday-Friday 8am--4pm

We are looking for experienced candidates to provide information and support for tenants and leaseholders whose home are affected by major works and to ensure that procedures for communicating and consulting with residents on capital projects demonstrate Best Value.

The post holder will be responsible to the Project Manager on specific matters relating to their

projects. The post holder will undertake the following specific duties:

Offer information, advice and assistance to tenants and leaseholders whilst major works

are being carried out to their homes.

Liaise with and set the standard for contractors and their RLO's (and where appropriate

consultants) engaging with residents.

Take an active role in developing, agreeing and managing the residents consultation

plan for individual projects.

Agree with contractors the resident's information packs, and format and content of

updates to residents, including newsletters using a variety of media outlets.

Coordinate the temporary or permanent re-housing of residents, where necessary.

Advise Project Managers of the likely effects of capital works on residents.

Provide information, and assistance to leaseholders concerning their obligations to

contribute to the cost of major works thorough service charge payments.

Liaise with contractors, external agencies and Home Group staff to secure satisfactory outcome where there are difficulties in gaining access to dwellings or where there are other disputes with residents.

Ensure that insurance claims and other claims submitted by residents are processed efficiently.

Initiate and manage legal action against individual tenants and/or leaseholders where necessary.

Participate in the development of capital projects, as a project team member.

Advise Project Managers of any issues which may affect the project.

Arrange and attend meetings, presentations and exhibitions for residents. This will require working outside normal working hours and at evenings and at various locations throughout the borough.

Design and carry out social surveys prior to the commencement of major projects.

Establish and maintain a customer feedback/complaints procedure for each project.

Ensure information on vulnerable residents or those posing a risk is communicated in line with policy.

Ensure proactive approach to identify vulnerable residents within programmes, and where appropriate ensure adequate provision made for their needs long term.

Devise and maintain systems for reporting defects arising during the work or afterwards.

Undertake resident satisfaction surveys following the completion of capital projects,

including a full analysis.

Review regularly the procedures for consulting and communicating with residents and suggest improvements.

Assist in the implementation of the Best Value Action Plan for the HRA Capital Programme.

Any other relevant and appropriate duties as may be required for the delivery of the capital investment programme.

Skills; Experience and Attitude

Knowledge of the construction industry and site operations.
Knowledge of health and safety matters.
Knowledge of current developments in housing policy and customer service.
Experience of working in social housing, local government or customer-service environment.
Experience of working with tenants and leaseholders whose homes are undergoing major building works.
Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally.
Can create and maintain constructive working relationship with people at all levels, both internally and externally.
Presentation skills.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to plan own work in logical way without close supervision.
Ability work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
Ability to create simple spreadsheets, and update more complex ones
Ability to do mail merges and issue communications to residentsOther:

Proficient in Microsoft - Word & Excel
Enthusiastic about working in a customer services environment.
Works well in a team.
Conscientious and self-motivated.
Readily accepts responsibility.
Shows attention to detail.
Display a flexible approach to work.
Shows initiative in proposing service improvements.
Courteous and personable.
Resilient and even-tempered.
Enthusiastic about playing a key in improving the quality of housing in the Home Group
Willingness to work outside office hoursTo be consider for this role we are only contacting candidates with the relevant experience and candidates must have social housing experience and own transport.

Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy



  • Gillingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    I am currently recruiting for Resident Liaison Officer based in the Medway Towns area. This is a Temp-Perm assignment with a Top Tier Contractor Candidates must be able to work Monday-Friday 8am--4pm We are looking for experienced candidates to provide information and support for tenants and leaseholders whose home are affected by major works and to...


  • Gillingham, United Kingdom Setsquare Recruitment Full time

    Setsquare is actively hiring for a RLO for a long term contract based in Gillingham.Job title : Resident Liaison Officer(RLO)Location : Gillingham Job Type : ContractJob Duration : Long termKey duties will be -Strong Customer and Client facing abilityworking to continuously improve customer satisfaction.Focused on inclusion and managing...


  • Gillingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Setsquare is actively hiring for a RLO for a long term contract based in Gillingham. Job title : Resident Liaison Officer(RLO) Location : Gillingham Job Type : Contract Job Duration : Long term Key duties will be - Strong Customer and Client facing ability working to continuously improve customer satisfaction. Focused on inclusion and managing...


  • Gillingham, United Kingdom Setsquare Recruitment Full time

    Setsquare is actively hiring for a RLO for a long term contract based in Gillingham. Job title : Resident Liaison Officer(RLO) Location : Gillingham Job Type : Contract Job Duration : Long term Key duties will be - Strong Customer and Client facing ability working to continuously improve customer satisfaction. Focused on inclusion and managing...


  • Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom Setsquare Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Resident Liaison CoordinatorAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Resident Liaison Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our housing services team, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to residents affected by major works.Key Responsibilities:Liaise with contractors and residents to...


  • Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £22,000 - £28,000

    We are currently seeking a Client Support Liaison to join our team at beBee Professionals in Gillingham, United Kingdom. With a competitive salary of £28,000 per annum, this role is perfect for those who enjoy interacting with customers and providing top-notch support.About the JobIn this dynamic role, you will be responsible for handling incoming calls,...


  • Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom Dobbies Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Garden Expert and Customer Liaison to join our team at Dobbies, the UK's largest garden centre retailer. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and has a deep understanding of gardening.As a Garden Expert and Customer Liaison, you will play a key role in...


  • Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom Setsquare Recruitment Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Tenancy Support Officer to provide support to residents whose homes are undergoing major building works. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.About the Role:The Tenancy Support Officer will be responsible for liaising with contractors and residents to...


  • Gillingham, United Kingdom Park Avenue Recruitment Full time

    Housing Enforcement Officer - Private SectorEstimated salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum.A leading local authority in Kent seeks a highly experienced Housing Enforcement Officer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of damp and mould prevention and control, as well as experience in inspecting HMO properties.The role...


  • Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom Setsquare Recruitment Full time

    Housing Services Specialist: Job SummaryWe are looking for an experienced Housing Services Specialist to provide exceptional support to residents whose homes are undergoing major works. This role involves developing and managing resident consultation plans, coordinating re-housing arrangements, and ensuring that all relevant stakeholders are informed and...

  • Business Administrator

    7 months ago


    Gillingham, United Kingdom Osbern Manor-ReceptionAdmin Full time

    This is a fantastic opportunity to join a caring, fun and forward-thinking team and a business which is at early stages of development which can offer some fantastic development and career progression. As one of our fantastic Administrators you will be assisting our Registered Manager to ensure the smooth running of the business function of our care homes,...

  • Projects Co-ordinator

    7 months ago


    Gillingham, United Kingdom Dextra Group Full time

    Dextra Lighting Limited is a modern lighting manufacturer, providing the highest quality lighting solutions to commercial and industrial environments. Our internal sales office help to manage these contracts and projects. They require an outgoing, enthusiastic, self-motivated individual to join their dynamic team as a Projects Co-Ordinator. You would be...


  • Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Title: Product Quality Assurance SpecialistCompany Overview: Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is a leading recruitment agency specializing in placing professionals in various industries, including manufacturing and exporting. Our company values quality and excellence in all our operations.Salary: £29,000 - £30,000 per annum + Training + Overtime +...

  • Administrator

    6 hours ago


    Gillingham, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

    Administrator £28KMedwayMonday - Friday 8AM-4PMTemp - Perm JANUARY START AVAILABLE!! We are partnered with a growing and successful organisation based in Medway looking for a Senior Administrator. You will be based as part of a tight knit and friendly administration team supporting Project Managers. The office is bright and modern with good facilities on...

  • Administrator

    1 week ago


    Gillingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Administrator £28K Medway Monday - Friday 8AM-4PM Temp - Perm JANUARY START AVAILABLE!! We are partnered with a growing and successful organisation based in Medway looking for a Senior Administrator. You will be based as part of a tight knit and friendly administration team supporting Project Managers. The office is bright and modern with good...

  • Team Leader

    6 months ago


    Gillingham, United Kingdom Endurance Care Kent Full time

    **Job Description**: **Team Leader** Up to 37.5hrs per week available £12.60 per hour (£24,570 per annum) **Do you dare to make a difference?** We know working in Social care is more than ‘just a job’. To us its playing a crucial role in enabling the people we support to live their best lives. Unlock your potential by joining our team as a Support...

  • Pathway Co-ordinator

    6 months ago


    Gillingham, United Kingdom Medway NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    To understand and use patient tracker lists as a tool to achieve the above. Ensure that capacity issues are escalated to the Service Manager. To manage and take responsibility for Teleologic on behalf of Consultant(s) ensuring timely authorisation of letters and escalation of any issues to the Service Manager. To take ownership and have detailed knowledge of...

  • Care Team Leader

    6 months ago


    Gillingham, United Kingdom National Care Group Full time

    **Job Description**: **Team Leader** Up to 37.5hrs per week available £12.60 per hour (£24,570 per annum) **Do you dare to make a difference?** We know working in Social care is more than ‘just a job’. To us its playing a crucial role in enabling the people we support to live their best lives. Unlock your potential by joining our team as a Support...


  • Gillingham, United Kingdom Care Dorset Limited Full time

    “We are **people focused**. We are **genuine**. We have **integrity**. We will **develop**. We are a **team**.” These values define our personality. They are our statement about what we stand for and what we believe in, and they are the basis behind the decisions we make every single day. They are the Care Dorset way. We are looking for a passionate an...


  • Gillingham, United Kingdom The Agincare Group Full time

    Job Introduction We are currently recruiting for a **Part Time Domestic **Care Assistant** to join our dedicated, passionate team in our **Admiralty Care Home, Gillingham.** **New £500 welcome bonus available!** - **Up to £10.60 per hour**: - **Part time**: - **20 hours a week**: - **Alternate weekends**: - Paid induction training - Free DBS - Refer...