Assistant Housing Officer

  • Michael Page
  • City, York
  • Jul 25, 2025
Seasonal Real Estate

Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Housing Officer to support housing operations within the not-for-profit sector. Based in York, the role involves assisting with property management tasks and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Client Details

This not-for-profit organisation operates within the property sector and is committed to providing quality housing services. As a small-sized organisation, they focus on delivering impactful and meaningful work to their community.

Description

  • Assist with tenancy management, including handling tenant queries and maintaining accurate records.
  • Support the allocation and letting of properties in line with organisational policies.
  • Coordinate property inspections and report maintenance issues to the relevant teams.
  • Help in monitoring rent accounts and addressing arrears in a timely manner.
  • Ensure compliance with housing regulations and organisational standards.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to deliver excellent customer service to tenants.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of housing policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to the smooth running of housing operations in York.

Profile

A successful Assistant Housing Officer should have:

  • Previous experience in housing or property management roles, ideally in the not-for-profit sector.
  • Knowledge of housing legislation and best practices.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • A proactive and problem-solving approach to work.
  • Proficiency in using housing or property management software is advantageous.

Job Offer

  • An hourly rate of approximately 15 to 17, depending on experience.
  • A temporary position offering the chance to develop skills in the not-for-profit housing sector.
  • The opportunity to make a positive impact within a small-sized organisation in York.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.

This is a fantastic chance for a motivated individual to join the property department and contribute to meaningful work. If you are interested in this Assistant Housing Officer role, apply today!