Housing Officer

Temporary Housing Officer Manchester (3-Month Contract, Potential Extension) Location: Manchester Contract: Temporary (3 months, with potential for extension) Pay Rate: Competitive (dependent on experience) Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Officer to join a well-established organisation in Manchester on an initial 3-month temporary contract, with the possibility of extension. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and customer-focused individual to make an immediate impact within a busy housing team. Key Responsibilities: Managing a designated patch of properties and tenants Delivering a high-quality housing management service Handling tenancy-related matters including sign-ups, terminations, and breaches Managing low-level anti-social behaviour (ASB) cases Supporting the management of rent arrears, including monitoring accounts and engaging with tenants to agree repayment plans Conducting property inspections and estate visits Supporting tenants with sustainment and signposting to relevant services Liaising with internal teams and external agencies Requirements: Previous experience in a Housing Officer or similar role Experience dealing with rent arrears and income collection Knowledge of housing legislation and tenancy management Experience handling low-level ASB cases Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage a varied workload independently Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle ..... full job details .....