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Block Recruit
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Block Manager Location: London, UK (Hybrid / Remote - 1 day in the office a week or less) Salary Package: £35,00 - £40,000 / £45,000 (inclusive of car allowance) Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Block Recruit are working with a well-established property management company based in London. We specialize in providing expert property management services to residential blocks and developments throughout the city. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, we are dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the value of our clients' properties while ensuring residents' well-being. Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Block Manager to join our team in London. The Block Manager will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential properties, ensuring they are well-maintained, compliant, and that residents receive exceptional service. The ideal candidate will probably live on the outskirts of London to make travel for site visits easier. Key Responsibilities: Portfolio Management: Oversee and manage a portfolio of residential blocks and developments in London. Maintenance and Repairs: Coordinate and supervise maintenance, repairs, and improvement projects to ensure the properties are in excellent condition. Financial Management: Prepare and manage budgets, collect service charges, and monitor financial performance. Compliance: Ensure that all properties meet legal and regulatory requirements, including health and safety, and assist with compliance audits. Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to residents, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally. Meetings: Organize and attend residents' meetings, AGMs, and other relevant gatherings. Contract Management: Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and service providers to obtain competitive quotes and manage contracts effectively. Reporting: Maintain accurate records and prepare regular reports for clients and senior management. Carry Out Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to assess property condition and identify maintenance needs. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure efficient property management operations. Stay Informed: Keep up-to-date with property management trends, regulations, and best practices. Qualifications and Experience: 3 plus years of experience in property management is preferred, but we will also consider candidates with less ATPI is a bonus! Experienced property managers are encouraged to apply. Knowledge of property management software is a plus. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Full UK driving license. Benefits: Competitive salary package including a car allowance. Opportunity for career development. Flexible working arrangements Supportive and collaborative work environment. Training and ongoing professional development. Contact: Matty Stratton (url removed) (phone number removed) (url removed) WHY USE BLOCK RECRUIT? Our Current Stats: 96% of respondents rated our service as excellent. 92% of respondents rated the level of briefing given about the company & opportunity as excellent. 92% of respondents rated us as excellent against other agencies they have used in the past. 91% of respondents rated our speed of response as excellent. 94% of respondents rated our service levels during the recruitment process as excellent. 100% of respondents said they would recommend Block Recruit to friends or colleagues in the future.
Block Recruit City, Birmingham
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Block Manager Location: Birmingham (2 days from home, 2 in the office, 1 day out on site) Salary Package: Up to £40,000 Inclusive of car allowance (salary DOE) Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Block Recruit are working with a well-established property management company based in Birmingham. We specialize in providing expert property management services to residential blocks and developments throughout the city. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, we are dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the value of our clients' properties while ensuring residents' well-being. Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Block Manager to join our team in Birmingham. The Block Manager will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential properties, ensuring they are well-maintained, compliant, and that residents receive exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Portfolio Management: Oversee and manage a portfolio of residential blocks and developments in and around Birmingham. Maintenance and Repairs: Coordinate and supervise maintenance, repairs, and improvement projects to ensure the properties are in excellent condition. Financial Management: Prepare and manage budgets, collect service charges, and monitor financial performance. Compliance: Ensure that all properties meet legal and regulatory requirements, including health and safety, and assist with compliance audits. Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to residents, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally. Meetings: Organize and attend residents' meetings, AGMs, and other relevant gatherings. Contract Management: Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and service providers to obtain competitive quotes and manage contracts effectively. Reporting: Maintain accurate records and prepare regular reports for clients and senior management. Carry Out Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to assess property condition and identify maintenance needs. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure efficient property management operations. Stay Informed: Keep up-to-date with property management trends, regulations, and best practices. Qualifications and Experience: 1 plus years of experience in block management is a must. ATPI is a bonus! Experienced property managers are encouraged to apply. Knowledge of property management software is a plus. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Full UK driving license. Benefits: Competitive salary package including a car allowance. Opportunity for career development. Flexible working arrangements Supportive and collaborative work environment. Training and ongoing professional development. Contact: Matty Stratton (url removed) (phone number removed) (url removed) WHY USE BLOCK RECRUIT? Our Current Stats: 96% of respondents rated our service as excellent. 92% of respondents rated the level of briefing given about the company & opportunity as excellent. 92% of respondents rated us as excellent against other agencies they have used in the past. 91% of respondents rated our speed of response as excellent. 94% of respondents rated our service levels during the recruitment process as excellent. 100% of respondents said they would recommend Block Recruit to friends or colleagues in the future.
Block Recruit Chelmsford, Essex
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Block Manager Location: Chelmsford, Essex (Hybrid 2 days in the office, remaining days from home or on-site) Type of Employment: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £38,000 Portfolio: Essex About this Role: We re looking for an experienced Property Manager to oversee a residential portfolio across Essex. You ll be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the portfolio, maintaining excellent client relationships, and ensuring properties are managed efficiently and compliantly. Key Responsibilities: Manage a residential portfolio, ensuring all lease obligations are upheld and issues resolved efficiently. Prepare and issue service charge budgets, monitor expenditure, and agree year-end accounts with clients. Conduct regular site visits and attend EGM/AGM meetings as required. Appoint, manage, and monitor contractors including cleaning, grounds maintenance, and other services. Maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and other stakeholders, ensuring high levels of service. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience managing residential portfolios within block management. Strong organisation, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise effectively. Experience preparing budgets and handling client accounts. Confident in running meetings with clients and stakeholders. Desirable: ATPI qualification, or willingness to work towards accreditation. Why Join? Hybrid working with flexibility to balance office, home, and site visits. Competitive salary up to £38,000. Contact: Matty Stratton (url removed) (phone number removed) (url removed) WHY USE BLOCK RECRUIT? Our Current Stats: 96% of respondents rated our service as excellent. 92% of respondents rated the level of briefing given about the company & opportunity as excellent. 92% of respondents rated us as excellent against other agencies they have used in the past. 91% of respondents rated our speed of response as excellent. 94% of respondents rated our service levels during the recruitment process as excellent. 100% of respondents said they would recommend Block Recruit to friends or colleagues in the future. Award winner of News of the Blocks 2019 Recruitment Company of The Year for having strong Values and Ethics which shape the way we work. Read our Testimonials
Block Recruit Godstone, Surrey
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
A respected property management firm in Surrey is looking for an experienced Block Manager to manage a residential portfolio. The role requires at least 5 years of experience in block management and offers a supportive environment with a dedicated Property Administrator. Responsibilities include managing lease issues, financial administration, and contractor relations. The ideal candidate is organized, professional, and possesses a full UK driving licence. A competitive salary of £35,000 to £40,000 is offered.
Block Recruit Godstone, Surrey
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
Title: Block Manager Location: Surrey (office based) Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday (09:00-17:30) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (negotiable for right candidate) About Our Client Our client is a well-established and highly respected local, family-run property management business with over 70 years of experience managing residential property on behalf of leaseholders, management companies, developers, and freeholders. They pride themselves on delivering a friendly, efficient, and professional service, creating long-term value for clients and building enduring relationships. Their approach is fair-minded, professional, and resourceful. Package & Working Arrangements Salary offering up to £40,000 (negotiable for the right candidate) Office-based role Transport links with easy access to the M25 and M23 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Friendly, sociable, and supportive working environment Free street parking 6-month probation period The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Block Manager to join their property management team. The successful candidate will manage a residential portfolio and will be supported by a dedicated Property Administrator. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day matters across a residential portfolio in line with leases and management agreements Deal with lease breaches as they arise Appoint and manage contractors, including invoice approval Oversee and approve minor alterations Section 20 & Major Works Draft and serve Section 20 notices and respond to leaseholder queries Work closely with surveyors to ensure major works projects run smoothly Financial Administration Prepare annual service charge budgets Oversee insurance renewals and manage claims Issue service charge statements and invoices Compliance & Reporting Arrange and monitor statutory compliance Review Fire Risk Assessments Carry out twice-yearly property inspections (following probation period) Client & Contractor Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, leaseholders, and contractors Manage onboarding administration for new property instructions Prepare LPE1 packs Coordinate, chair, and attend AGMs, including minute taking where required The Portfolio Predominantly low- to mid-rise residential blocks Mainly located across London, the Home Counties, and the Southeast Dedicated Property Administrator support provided The Ideal Candidate Minimum 5 years' experience in residential block management (essential) TPI trained or willing to work towards professional qualifications Confident IT user, including property management systems (training provided) and Microsoft Office Professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage a busy workload Comfortable working independently while contributing positively to a small team Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required Contact Contact: Matty Stratton
Block Recruit Godstone, Surrey
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
Title: Block Manager Location: Surrey (office based) Hours: Full-time, Monday Friday (09 30) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (negotiable for right candidate) About Our Client Our client is a well-established and highly respected local, family-run property management business with over 70 years of experience managing residential property on behalf of leaseholders, management companies, developers, and freeholders. They pride themselves on delivering a friendly, efficient, and professional service, creating long-term value for clients and building enduring relationships. Their approach is fair-minded, professional, and resourceful. Package & Working Arrangements Salary offering up to £40,000 (negotiable for the right candidate) Office-based role Transport links with easy access to the M25 and M23 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Friendly, sociable, and supportive working environment Free street parking 6-month probation period The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Block Manager to join their property management team. The successful candidate will manage a residential portfolio and will be supported by a dedicated Property Administrator. Key Responsibilities Property Maintenance & Operations Manage day-to-day matters across a residential portfolio in line with leases and management agreements Deal with lease breaches as they arise Appoint and manage contractors, including invoice approval Oversee and approve minor alterations Section 20 & Major Works Draft and serve Section 20 notices and respond to leaseholder queries Work closely with surveyors to ensure major works projects run smoothly Financial Administration Prepare annual service charge budgets Oversee insurance renewals and manage claims Issue service charge statements and invoices Compliance & Reporting Arrange and monitor statutory compliance Review Fire Risk Assessments Carry out twice-yearly property inspections (following probation period) Client & Contractor Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, leaseholders, and contractors Manage onboarding administration for new property instructions Prepare LPE1 packs Coordinate, chair, and attend AGMs, including minute taking where required The Portfolio Predominantly low- to mid-rise residential blocks Mainly located across London, the Home Counties, and the Southeast Dedicated Property Administrator support provided The Ideal Candidate Minimum 5 years experience in residential block management (essential) TPI trained or willing to work towards professional qualifications Confident IT user, including property management systems (training provided) and Microsoft Office Professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage a busy workload Comfortable working independently while contributing positively to a small team Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required Contact: Matty Stratton (url removed) (phone number removed) (url removed) WHY USE BLOCK RECRUIT? Our Current Stats: 96% of respondents rated our service as excellent. 92% of respondents rated the level of briefing given about the company & opportunity as excellent. 92% of respondents rated us as excellent against other agencies they have used in the past. 91% of respondents rated our speed of response as excellent. 94% of respondents rated our service levels during the recruitment process as excellent. 100% of respondents said they would recommend Block Recruit to friends or colleagues in the future. Award winner of News of the Blocks 2019 Recruitment Company of The Year for having strong Values and Ethics which shape the way we work.
Block Recruit Greenwich, London
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Residential Block Property Manager Location: Southeast London Salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum We re recruiting exclusively for a forward-thinking residential property management firm in London, and they are looking to hire urgently . Interviews are happening ASAP , so applications are being reviewed immediately, apply ASAP to be considered. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Block Manager seeking a role with career progression, autonomy, and the chance to work on a varied and challenging portfolio. Responsibilities include: Carrying out regular site inspections of residential blocks and producing detailed reports, following up as needed. Identifying potential issues on-site, including health, safety, and insurance risks. Ensuring compliance with fire, health, and safety regulations. Preparing service charge budgets, obtaining approvals, and ensuring timely invoicing to leaseholders. Managing repairs and instructing contractors, ensuring only approved contractors are used. Handling leaseholder queries, including telephone, email, and written communications. Preparing and issuing LPE1 forms and other statutory documents. Full management of Section 20 procedures and compliance with relevant legislation. Monitoring and collecting service charges and ground rents, including credit control activities. Person Specification Strong background in residential block management (minimum 5 years). MTPI qualified preferred; ATPI considered for the right candidate (must be willing to obtain further qualification after joining). Solid understanding of Section 20, LPE1, and service charge procedures. Full UK driver s licence and own car. Highly organised, proactive, and capable of working independently while maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships. Benefits Competitive salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum Hybrid working (2 days from home) after probation (6 months) 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, with extra office closure days over Christmas Full CPD training provided Laptop and mobile phone provided Employee events (summer and Christmas) Free breakfast and parking on-site Business mileage reimbursed at 45p per mile Pension (5% employee / 3% employer contribution) Mental health support line Hours: Monday Friday, 9 30 This is an urgent hire , and interviews are being conducted ASAP . If you are an experienced Property Manager looking for your next career step, apply immediately to avoid missing out.
Block Recruit Whitstable, Kent
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
A well-established property management team in Kent is seeking a Property Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments. The ideal candidate will manage 20-25 blocks, ensuring compliance with legislation and delivering exceptional service to leaseholders and residents. This opportunity is perfect for an experienced manager looking to advance their career. Benefits include 22 days' holiday, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career progression and team events.
Block Recruit Whitstable, Kent
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Property Manager - Kent Portfolio Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (could look higher for the right candidate) Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office per week Location: Kent We are partnering exclusively with a well established property management team in Kent to recruit a Property Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of residential and mixed use developments. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced block manager looking to take the next step in their career or for a more senior professional seeking a rewarding challenge. About the Role You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of approximately 20-25 blocks, comprising 350-500 units across a mixture of purpose built, conversions, new builds, freehold estates, and mixed use developments. Your focus will be on delivering exceptional service to leaseholders and residents, ensuring smooth operations and compliance across the portfolio. Key Responsibilities Manage the day to day operations of the assigned property portfolio. Ensure compliance with leasehold legislation and building regulations. Maintain strong relationships with residents, owners, and contractors. Deliver excellent customer service, resolving issues promptly and professionally. Oversee financial management, including service charges, budgets, and invoicing. Support the team with projects, inspections, and audits as required. Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of the wider team. Who We're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in leasehold/block management is essential. Strong customer service skills with a proven ability to build trust and rapport. Honest, reliable, and committed to delivering on promises. Ability to work independently and as part of a small, friendly, and supportive team. ATPI qualification desirable (can be obtained during employment). Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle essential. Experience Considerations Candidates currently managing a portfolio as a Junior PM or Assistant PM are encouraged to apply if looking to step up. More senior candidates with extensive experience are also welcome and will be considered for higher salary. Only candidates with a background in block management will be considered; lettings or general housing experience alone will not suffice. Benefits & Perks 22 days' holiday per year Performance bonus for positive client feedback Commission on new leads introduced to the business Career progression opportunities, including team leadership and qualification development Company events, CPD opportunities, and team trips Application Process 2-stage interview: one online, one face to face. This role is ideal for a proactive, customer focused professional who takes pride in delivering excellent service and thrives in a collaborative, approachable team environment. Contact Matty Stratton
Block Recruit
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Block Manager Location: North London Office (Hybrid: Wed & Thu in office, remaining days from home) Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Up to £40,000 About the Role We are seeking an experienced Block Manager to oversee a residential portfolio across London. This hybrid role requires regular engagement with sites and stakeholders while providing the flexibility to work from home for the majority of the week. You will be responsible for ensuring all properties are efficiently managed, compliant with legislation, and maintained to a high standard, while delivering exceptional service to residents and clients. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of residential developments, including high-, mid-, and low-rise buildings. Conduct regular site inspections and produce detailed reports on maintenance, fire, and health & safety compliance. Prepare service charge budgets, oversee expenditure, and ensure financial control across your portfolio. Manage relationships with residents, clients, contractors, and stakeholders, including attending AGM and director meetings when required. Oversee maintenance projects, Section 20 consultations, and minor works, ensuring value for money and contractor competency. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including the Landlord & Tenant Act, Building Safety regulations, and Fire Safety requirements. Maintain accurate records and communications in line with company and regulatory standards. Act as a brand ambassador, promoting a professional and proactive property management service. Essential Skills & Qualifications Minimum 2-3 years' residential property management experience. Must hold a valid driving licence. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance requirements. Experience managing budgets, accounts, and service charge reporting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. ATPI qualified or willing to work towards qualification. Portfolio Details Residential buildings across London Hybrid working: 2 days in the office (Wed & Thu), rest from home Salary: Up to £40,000 Contact: Matty Stratton
Block Recruit
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
A property management firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Block Manager to oversee residential properties, ensuring compliance with all regulations while delivering excellent service. This hybrid role involves managing a portfolio, conducting site inspections, and liaising with clients and stakeholders. Applicants should have 2-3 years of residential property management experience along with strong communication and budget management skills. The position offers a salary of up to £40,000.
Block Recruit
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Property Manager Kent Portfolio Salary: £35,000 £45,000 (could look higher for the right candidate) Working Pattern: Hybrid 3 days in the office per week Location: Kent We are partnering exclusively with a well-established property management team in Kent to recruit a Property Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced block manager looking to take the next step in their career or for a more senior professional seeking a rewarding challenge. About the Role You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of approximately blocks, comprising units across a mixture of purpose-built, conversions, new builds, freehold estates, and mixed-use developments. Your focus will be on delivering exceptional service to leaseholders and residents, ensuring smooth operations and compliance across the portfolio. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operations of the assigned property portfolio. Ensure compliance with leasehold legislation and building regulations. Maintain strong relationships with residents, owners, and contractors. Deliver excellent customer service, resolving issues promptly and professionally. Oversee financial management, including service charges, budgets, and invoicing. Support the team with projects, inspections, and audits as required. Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of the wider team. Who We re Looking For Minimum 3 years experience in leasehold/block management is essential. Strong customer service skills with a proven ability to build trust and rapport. Honest, reliable, and committed to delivering on promises. Ability to work independently and as part of a small, friendly, and supportive team. ATPI qualification desirable (can be obtained during employment). Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle essential. Experience Considerations Candidates currently managing a portfolio as a Junior PM or Assistant PM are encouraged to apply if looking to step up. More senior candidates with extensive experience are also welcome and will be considered for higher salary. Only candidates with a background in block management will be considered; lettings or general housing experience alone will not suffice. Benefits & Perks 22 days holiday per year Performance bonus for positive client feedback Commission on new leads introduced to the business Career progression opportunities, including team leadership and qualification development Company events, CPD opportunities, and team trips Application Process 2-stage interview: one online, one face-to-face. This role is ideal for a proactive, customer-focused professional who takes pride in delivering excellent service and thrives in a collaborative, approachable team environment.
Block Recruit Arundel, Sussex
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Office-based initially (Hybrid working 2 days from home after successful probation DOE) Company events Friday drinks! Friendly and social office environment Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm with an hour lunch - 35-hour week 28 days annual leave £35,000 - £40,000 + plus Mileage I'm currently working with a privately-owned, independent company that has been successfully managing an expanding portfolio of properties since 2010. Their core values and work ethos distinguish them from many competitors. They provide the same professional services but with the unique perspective of an independent company, where the needs of their staff and colleagues are valued as highly as those of their clients. The portfolio for this role depends on your experience in Block Management and your location. Our client manages sites across Sussex, Hampshire, Kent, and Surrey. Combining cutting edge technology with traditional values and service standards, this company offers an ideal environment for anyone looking to advance their career in Property Management. Key Responsibilities Ensure the smooth running of your portfolio Proactively manage your portfolio in accordance with the management agreement and terms of the lease Management of all contractors Drafting and serving S20 notices for major works Project management of major works Co ordinate, chair and attend AGM's Draft and prepare agenda/ minutes for board meetings Corresponding with residents/ developers/ RMC's Encouraging a harmonious relationship between all parties Dealing with conflict resolution Management of on-site staff Service charge budgeting & ground rent collection Approval of invoices for payment Ensuring all properties in the portfolio are insured including dealing with all claims, renewals and enquiries regarding the policy Ensuring the lease terms are adhered to and dealing with any breaches Responding to deed transfers/ Licence to Alter/ Lease variations/ Lease extensions Regular site visits, checking health & safety/ maintenance works required Fire Risk Assessments & RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Management of ACOP L8 (Legionnaires' disease) Minimum Requirements Minimum 1/3 years' experience working as a block manager, including section 20s and service charge budgets. Previous experience working for a property management / block management company. Previous experience managing a mixed portfolio including RMCs. Ideally ATPI qualified. Happy to look at Assistant Property Managers who're looking for a step up Desirable Requirements Excellent customer service, IT, and communication skills A full UK drivers license and your own vehicle Industry related qualifications such as the TPI (IRPM, RICS, IOSH etc.) Knowledge of Landlord & Tenant Act 1985, Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002, Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and The Work at Height Regulations 2005 Contact Matty Stratton
Block Recruit Arundel, Sussex
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
A leading property management firm in the UK is seeking a skilled Block Manager to ensure the smooth running of property portfolios. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1-3 years' experience in block management, including familiarity with section 20s and service charge budgets. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £40,000 and the chance to work in a hybrid environment after probation. A friendly office culture and company events are part of the experience.
Block Recruit
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Property Manager / Senior Property Manager Location: Reading (Hybrid working 1/2 says in the office and 3/4 days from home or out on site) Type of Employment: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £45,000 Portfolio: Oxford, Reading, Newbury area About this Role: We re looking for an experienced Property Manager or Senior Property Manager to oversee a residential portfolio across Oxford, Reading, and Newbury. You ll be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the portfolio, maintaining excellent client relationships, and ensuring properties are managed efficiently and compliantly. Key Responsibilities: Manage a residential portfolio, ensuring all lease obligations are upheld and issues resolved efficiently. Prepare and issue service charge budgets, monitor expenditure, and agree year-end accounts with clients. Conduct regular site visits and attend EGM/AGM meetings as required. Appoint, manage, and monitor contractors including cleaning, grounds maintenance, and other services. Maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and other stakeholders, ensuring high levels of service. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience managing residential portfolios within block management. Strong organisation, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise effectively. Experience preparing budgets and handling client accounts. Confident in running meetings with clients and stakeholders. Desirable: ATPI qualification, or willingness to work towards accreditation. Why Join? Hybrid working with flexibility to balance office, home, and site visits. Competitive salary up to £45,000. Contact: Matty Stratton (url removed) (phone number removed) (url removed) WHY USE BLOCK RECRUIT? Our Current Stats: 96% of respondents rated our service as excellent. 92% of respondents rated the level of briefing given about the company & opportunity as excellent. 92% of respondents rated us as excellent against other agencies they have used in the past. 91% of respondents rated our speed of response as excellent. 94% of respondents rated our service levels during the recruitment process as excellent. 100% of respondents said they would recommend Block Recruit to friends or colleagues in the future. Award winner of News of the Blocks 2019 Recruitment Company of The Year for having strong Values and Ethics which shape the way we work. Read our Testimonials
Block Recruit
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Title: Head of Block Management / Team Lead Location: Eastbourne Salary: £50,000 £65,000 + (DOE) Flexibility: Primarily office-based. Sector: Block Management The Company We re working exclusively with a growing, independently owned block management firm based in East Sussex. Established over a decade ago and recently expanding into the residential sector, the business has experienced 60% year-on-year growth, driven by reputation, high-quality service, and minimal outbound business development. Their portfolio spans mid- to large-size residential blocks ( units) and focuses on delivering a premium service over volume. The portfolio is currently concentrated in the Southeast and expanding into Greater London. The internal team is collaborative and close-knit, led by two directors with a strong mix of technical, financial, and client service expertise. Key Responsibilities Support the growth of the business and help build the team Manage and develop a small existing team, with scope to expand Oversee a tailored portfolio of residential blocks (size and complexity based on experience) Liaise with freeholders, leaseholders, and residents Organise and oversee repairs, maintenance, compliance, and service charge budgeting Manage onboarding of new sites and support transitions Act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring consistently high levels of service What They re Looking For They re seeking committed, ambitious, self-sufficient professionals who want to make a tangible impact and grow with the business. While open-minded on experience level, they place a strong emphasis on attitude, accountability, and emotional intelligence. Ideal candidate qualities: Strong organisational skills and practical common sense Proactive, self-managing, and able to work independently Takes responsibility and owns mistakes Comfortable setting boundaries when needed Emotionally resilient and client-focused MTPI qualification is a MUST Minimum 5 years experience in block management Experienced with HRPs Previous experience managing or overseeing a small team Culture & Working Environment This business offers a rare combination of established structure and start-up energy within their residential block division. What sets them apart: Supportive, team-first culture Down-to-earth leadership with clear goals No micromanagement trust and accountability are key Strong commitment to employee growth and long-term development Why Apply? If you re a block management professional seeking a company where your input is valued, your career growth is supported, and there s real scope for progression, this could be the perfect role. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Please ensure you have read the JD thoroughly before applying.
Block Recruit Tortington, Sussex
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Office-based initially (Hybrid working 2 days from home after successful probation DOE) Company events Friday drinks! Friendly and social office environment Mon Fri 9am 5pm with an hour lunch 35-hour week 28 days annual leave £35,000 - £40,000 + plus Mileage I m currently working with A privately-owned, independent company that has been successfully managing an expanding portfolio of properties since 2010. Their core values and work ethos distinguish them from many competitors. They provide the same professional services but with the unique perspective of an independent company, where the needs of their staff and colleagues are valued as highly as those of their clients. The portfolio for this role with depending on your experience in Block Management and your location Our client manages sites across Sussex, Hampshire, Kent, and Surrey. Combining cutting-edge technology with traditional values and service standards, this company offers an ideal environment for anyone looking to advance their career in Property Management. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the smooth running of your portfolio Proactively manage your portfolio in accordance with the management agreement and terms of the lease Management of all contractors Drafting and serving S20 notices for major works Project management of major works Co-ordinate, chair and attend AGM s Draft and prepare agenda/ minutes for board meetings Corresponding with residents/ developers/ RMC s Encouraging a harmonious relationship between all parties Dealing with conflict resolution Management of on-site staff Service charge budgeting & ground rent collection Approval of invoices for payment Ensuring all properties in the portfolio are insured including dealing with all claims, renewals and enquiries regarding the policy Ensuring the lease terms are adhered to and dealing with any breaches Responding to deed transfers/ Licence to Alter/ Lease variations/ Lease extensions Regular site visits, checking health & safety/ maintenance works required Fire Risk Assessments & RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Management of ACOP L8 (Legionnaires disease) Minimum Requirements: Minimum 1/3 years experience working as a block manager, including section 20s and service charge budgets. Previous experience working for a property management / block management company. Previous experience managing a mixed portfolio including RMCs. Ideally ATPI qualified. Happy to look at Assistant Property Managers who're looking for a step up Desirable Requirements: Excellent customer service, IT, and communication skills A full UK drivers license and your own vehicle Industry related qualifications such as the TPI (IRPM, RICS, IOSH etc. Knowledge of Landlord & Tenant Act 1985, Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002, Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and The Work at Height Regulations 2005 Contact: Matty Stratton (url removed) (phone number removed) (url removed) WHY USE BLOCK RECRUIT? Our Current Stats: 96% of respondents rated our service as excellent. 92% of respondents rated the level of briefing given about the company & opportunity as excellent. 92% of respondents rated us as excellent against other agencies they have used in the past. 91% of respondents rated our speed of response as excellent. 94% of respondents rated our service levels during the recruitment process as excellent. 100% of respondents said they would recommend Block Recruit to friends or colleagues in the future. Award winner of News of the Blocks 2019 Recruitment Company of The Year for having strong Values and Ethics which shape the way we work. Read our Testimonials
Block Recruit
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
A leading property management firm is seeking a Senior Property Manager based in North London to oversee a diverse residential portfolio across South London and Surrey. The role involves managing a small team, ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting site inspections, and maintaining client relationships. Ideal candidates should have strong leadership skills, proven experience in residential property management, and preferably hold MTPI or RICS qualifications. Competitive salary up to £47,500 offered with hybrid working options.
Block Recruit
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title Senior Property Manager Location North London office (hybrid, 3 days from home, 2 days in the office) Portfolio South London / Surrey Salary Up to £47,500 About the Role Based from our North London office, you will manage a diverse residential portfolio across South London and Surrey. This senior role involves leading a small team of Property Managers, ensuring high-quality service, compliance, and efficient management of budgets and site operations. Key Responsibilities Manage high-, mid- and low-rise developments across your portfolio Lead and support a team of Property Managers Ensure compliance with Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, and Health & Safety regulations Conduct regular site inspections and oversee maintenance plans Maintain strong client and resident relationships, including AGM and general meetings Oversee budgets, creditors, debtors, and financial reporting Resolve complex or high-risk property management issues Act as a brand ambassador and ensure excellent service standards Requirements Proven experience in residential property management MTPI or RICS qualification preferred (or willingness to work towards it) Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving abilities Ability to travel across South London / Surrey for site visits (ideally being based there) Benefits Competitive salary up to £47,500 Hybrid working (4 days from home, 1 day in North London office) Opportunity to lead and shape a senior portfolio Work for a dynamic and growing property management business Contact Matty Stratton