Housing Officer in Lambeth

Housing Officer
Lambeth
Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm
3-month contract
Role Overview:
The Housing Officer role is designed to deliver an integrated generic housing service to tenants and leasehold customers in Lambeth. The primary focus is on providing a proactive and customer-focused housing management service across a designated area to ensure sustainable tenancies in vibrant communities. This role involves working collaboratively with other teams, councillors, and Tenants & Residents Associations.
Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver an integrated generic housing service to tenants and leasehold customers.
• Collaborate with other teams, councillors, and Tenants & Residents Associations to achieve sustainable tenancies in sustainable communities.
• Provide a proactive and customer-focused housing management service across a designated area.
• Ensure the Council fulfills its legal and contractual obligations to tenants and leaseholders.
• Act as a regular and visible presence on estates.
• Take action to ensure estates are safe and well-maintained.
• Provide advice, information, and reports on any housing management matter.
• Provide necessary support to enhance the overall well-being of vulnerable residents.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant experience in housing management or a related field.
• Knowledge of legal and contractual obligations related to housing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Housing Officer requirements.

• Enhanced DBS
• Tendency sustainment
• Knowledge of welfare benefits
• Valid Driving License with valid business insurance

The Package
This is a temporary, Housing Officer role, 35 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.
Referral Bonus
If this Housing Officer role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Housing Officer role, please send your CV mickey . stepans @ service care . org . uk or call me on discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this Housing Officer role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region.