Job Title: Housing Officer Location: West Midlands (Site-Based) Contract: Initial 6-Month Contract Hours: 37 hours per week

Start Date: ASAP

A Local Authority in the West Midlands is seeking a Housing Officer to support the effective management of residential housing within the community. This is an initial 6-month contract, offering an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in housing management, tenancy support, or estate services.

About the Role

You will play a key role in delivering a high-quality housing management service, ensuring tenants are supported and properties are well maintained. Acting as a main point of contact for residents, you will manage tenancy-related matters, address day-to-day housing issues, and work closely with internal teams and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

* Managing a portfolio of residential properties across the local area

* Acting as the primary point of contact for tenants

* Supporting tenancy management, including sign-ups, changes, and sustainment

* Conducting regular estate inspections and tenancy visits

* Handling anti-social behaviour cases and resolving tenant disputes

* Liaising with repairs teams, contractors, and support services

* Ensuring properties and communal areas are maintained to a high standard

* Promoting a safe, clean, and positive living environment

About You

The council is looking to hear from candidates who ...