Housing Officer – Plymouth and South Hams

Location: Plymouth and South Hams, Devon
Pay: £20.75 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday–Friday
Contract: 1 month initially – potentially longer
Interviews: ASAP
Basic DBS required

We are recruiting for an experienced Housing Officer to provide frontline housing and neighbourhood management across a Plymouth and South Hams patch.

This is a field-based role and an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong social housing, tenancy and estate management background who can hit the ground running.

The Role

- Manage a geographical housing patch and act as the main point of contact for residents
- Handle tenancy enquiries, permissions and general housing management
- Carry out tenancy sign-ups and property viewings
- Manage tenancy breaches and take appropriate action
- Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns
- Carry out estate inspections and maintain high neighbourhood standards
- Work with internal teams, contractors and external agencies
- Support resident engagement and community development
- Help maintain sustainable tenancies and safe, welcoming communities
- Support housing activity relating to new developments where required

What We''re Looking For

- Previous social housing experience
- Strong knowledge of tenancy, estate and neighbourhood management
- CIH Level 4 qualification or willingness to work towards it
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Confident managing a busy and varied caseload
- Strong organisation and ability to prioritise
- Full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle
- Ability to pass a Basic DBS check

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the assignment.

Interested£

Interviews are being arranged ASAP, so don''t delay.

Apply today by emailing your CV to  Carol at RGB Recruitment : cjones@rgbrec.co.uk     

Or Call 07375412872 for more information.