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Housing Officer

New Appointments Group
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking dedicated Housing Officers for a remote working position in the South London area, offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in a Housing Officer or similar support-focused role.
  • The role involves managing a portfolio of up to 250 properties and service users, conducting property inspections, and resolving tenancy issues.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills are essential, along with a full UK Driving Licence and the ability to travel within South London.
  • The position includes benefits such as 33 days of annual leave, life cover, and employer pension contributions.

Housing Officers - Remote Working (South London Area)£Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits PackageFull-Time | Permanent

We are currently seeking dedicated and proactive Housing Officers to join our client - an independent and expanding organisation providing high-quality accommodation services to a wide range of clients across the UK. With a strong presence in both central and local government sectors, as well as within charitable organisations, our client is continuing to grow and develop its services nationally.

This exciting opportunity is based in South London, and offers a fully remote working model. You will have the autonomy to plan your own schedule and manage your own day-to-day responsibilities, with regular community visits to support and manage service users.

About the Role

As a Housing Officer, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of up to 250 properties and service users. Once you join, you will be assigned your caseload and will take ownership of delivering direct support and property management. This includes carrying out property inspections, resolving tenancy issues, liaising with external agencies, and ensuring compliance with housing standards.

This is an ideal role for someone who is self-motivated, organised, and passionate about supporting others in a community setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality housing management and tenancy support to a defined group of service users

  • Conduct property visits and ensure housing standards are maintained

  • Resolve tenancy issues, including complaints, breaches, or anti-social behaviour

  • Liaise with local authorities, support agencies, and landlords

  • Maintain accurate records and reporting in line with company procedures

  • Work independently to manage your diary, appointments, and caseload effectively

What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience in a Housing Officer or similar support-focused role is essential

  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills

  • Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision

  • A full UK Driving Licence is essential (DVLA checks will be conducted)

  • You must be willing to travel within the South London area as part of your daily responsibilities

  • The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS checks

Benefits Package
  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

  • Life cover (2x basic salary)

  • Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms

  • Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided

  • Mileage expenses - claimable from home

  • 6-month probationary period

  • Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee)

  • Referral bonus scheme

If you're a committed Housing professional looking for a rewarding and autonomous role with a growing and respected organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information, please email Lucy Wildish at

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.