Housing Officer

Job Title: Housing OfficerType: Temporary 3-6 months (with extension possibility)Location: Gloucestershire Salary: £22.13 - £28.93 per hour Hours: 37 per week - 4 days on site/office and 1 day from home BRC are working closely with a local authority to recruit a housing officer on a temporary basis. The purpose of this role is to provide a customer focused comprehensive housing management service, focusing on rent collection, estate management and adherence to tenancy conditions covering a designated patch. Duties: To effectively manage a designated patch of properties of Council owned properties, ensuring that homes are lived in, investigate non-occupation and illegal occupancy. To ensure that tenants understand their rights and responsibilities as set out in the tenancy agreement and to assist them to sustain their tenancy To participate in community events and activities, supporting tenant engagement and delivering excellent customer service. To be aware and make the best use of tools, mechanisms, authority documents and processes to most effectively and efficiently address and resolve issues identified in all breaches of the tenancy conditions. To monitor the conditions of the external environment of the council s neighbourhoods and implement the Asset Based Community Development approach. To effectively maintain the conditions of the external environment of the managed patch, managing service contracts and encouraging tenant involvement within in the managed patch, ..... full job details .....