Job Description
Lettings Officer
London - 3 days office 2 days home working
22.14 per hour PAYE
Initial 3 month contract with potential to be extended
Our client a small housing association in London is looking for an experienced Lettings Officer who has experience of lettings in either a local authority or housing association. As the successful candidate you will Increase residents' satisfaction through letting homes in a fair and effective way against objective policy priority criteria and minimise the amount of time properties are empty.
- Champion lettings within the organisation and take ownership of any and all lettings issues until resolved.
- Let available homes in-line with prevailing policies, procedures and practices.
- Liaise with the Local Authority on any and all issues regarding clients, caseload and lettings.
- Maintain knowledge of regulatory, statutory, best practice and legal precedent on all aspects of lettings policies and practice
- Make appropriate referrals to statutory or third sector organisations and agencies.
- Prepare the information required to advertise available homes and submit it in a timely manner.
- Represent the housing association at case conferences, consultation meetings, resident meetings and governance forums; and at Court, LVT or other tribunals.
- Research, prepare and present reports on all aspects of the role. Collate and analyse statistical information.
- Work proactively to identify housing options for residents being decanted and those with complex priority needs.
- Work with colleagues to minimise the time taken to re-let empty properties.
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