Full time

Housing Officer – Temporary Opportunity

RGB Recruitment

Plymouth, PL1 1DS

£20.75 per hour

Posted: 06 August 2026 (Yesterday)

Closing date: 05 September 2026

Ref: 60598817

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About the Role

A Housing Officer – Temporary Opportunity is available in Plymouth, covering a patch that also extends into South Hams. This full-time, two-month contract (with possible extension) pays £20.75 per hour for 37 hours weekly, Monday to Friday. You will manage a portfolio of tenancies, acting as the primary contact for residents. Duties include conducting sign-ups, viewings, and management visits, addressing tenancy breaches, and supporting safeguarding cases. Monitoring estate standards and contractor performance is key, alongside collaborating with residents and partner agencies to foster safe communities. RGB Recruitment seeks a customer-focused professional with prior housing experience, strong communication abilities, and sound knowledge of tenancy legislation. Apply now for this interim role.

🏡 Housing Officer – Temporary Opportunity 🏡
📍 Plymouth & South Hams
💰 £20.75 per hour
🕒 37 hours per week, Monday–Friday
📄 Temporary Contract – 2 Months (Potential to be Extended)
Are you an experienced Housing Officer looking for your next contract? We're recruiting for a customer-focused professional to manage a patch across Plymouth and South Hams, delivering excellent neighbourhood and tenancy management services.
Key Responsibilities:
✔️ Manage a portfolio of tenancies and be the main point of contact for residents
✔️ Carry out tenancy sign-ups, viewings and tenancy management visits
✔️ Manage tenancy breaches and support safeguarding cases
✔️ Monitor estate standards and contractor performance
✔️ Work with residents and partner agencies to build safe, sustainable communities
✔️ Deliver excellent customer service and resolve tenancy-related enquiries
What We're Looking For:
✅ Previous experience in social housing, tenancy or neighbourhood management
✅ Strong customer service and case management skills
✅ Excellent communication and organisational abilities
✅ Ability to manage a busy and varied workload
✅ CIH Level 4 qualification (or willingness to work towards)
✅ Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy housing team where you'll make a real difference to local communities, with the potential for the contract to be extended.
📩 Apply today with your CV or call Carol on 07375 412872 for more information.

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