Housing Officer

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Housing Officer - covering the Devon area £28,000 - 35,000pa + Excellent Benefits Package Full-Time | Permanent We are currently seeking a dedicated and proactive Housing Officer to join our client - an independent and expanding organisation providing high-quality accommodation services to a wide range of clients across the UK. With a strong presence in both central and local government sectors, as well as within charitable organisations, our client is continuing to grow and develop its services nationally. This exciting opportunity is for someone who is ideally based to be able to cover the area of Devon and offers a fully remote working model that requires you to be out in the field. You will have the autonomy to plan your own schedule of calls and visits and manage your own day-to-day responsibilities, with regular community visits to support and manage service users. About the Role As a Housing Officer, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of up to 250 properties and service users. Once you join, you will be assigned your caseload and will take ownership of delivering direct support and property management. This includes carrying out property inspections, resolving tenancy issues, liaising with external agencies, and ensuring compliance with housing standards. This is an ideal role for someone who is self-motivated, organised, and passionate about supporting others in a community setting. Key Responsibilities * Deliver high-quality housing management and tenancy support to a defined group of service users * Conduct property visits and ensure housing standards are maintained * Resolve tenancy issues, including complaints, breaches, or anti-social behaviour * Liaise with local authorities, support agencies, and landlords * Maintain accurate records and reporting in line with company procedures * Work independently to manage your diary, appointments, and caseload effectively What We're Looking For * Previous experience in a Housing Officer or similar support-focused role is essential * Strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills * Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision * A full UK Driving Licence is essential (DVLA checks will be conducted) * The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS checks This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. Benefits Package * 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) * Life cover (2x basic salary) * Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms * Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided * Mileage expenses - claimable from home * 6-month probationary period * Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) * Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and x@nagrecruitment We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
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Location:
Tiverton
Salary:
£28,000 - £35,000 per annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care

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