Housing Officer

Job Title: Housing Officer Location: North West England (Site-Based) Contract: Initial 6-Month Contract Hours: 37 hours per week Start Date: ASAP A Local Authority in the North West of England is seeking a Housing Officer to support the effective management of residential housing within the community. This is an initial 6-month contract, offering an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in housing management, tenancy support, or estate services. About the Role You will play a key role in delivering a high-quality housing management service, ensuring tenants are supported and properties are well maintained. Acting as a main point of contact for residents, you will manage tenancy-related matters, address day-to-day housing issues, and work closely with internal teams and external partners. Key Responsibilities * Managing a portfolio of residential properties across the local area * Acting as the primary point of contact for tenants * Supporting tenancy management, including sign-ups, changes, and sustainment * Conducting regular estate inspections and tenancy visits * Handling anti-social behaviour cases and resolving tenant disputes * Liaising with repairs teams, contractors, and support services * Ensuring properties and communal areas are maintained to a high standard * Promoting a safe, clean, and positive living environment About You The council is looking to hear from candidates who have: * Experience working in housing management, tenancy support, or housing officer roles * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * A proactive and tenant-focused approach * Experience dealing with anti-social behaviour and tenancy issues * Ability to work collaboratively with internal departments and external agencies Apply If you have experience in housing management or tenant support and are looking for a flexible part-time opportunity within a Local Authority setting, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV, or get in touch to arrange a quick conversation about the opportunity