Business Co-ordinator

  • Think Recruitment
  • City, Derby
  • Apr 20, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Business Coordinator
Location: Derby, UK
Sector: Social Housing
Reporting To: Business Support Manager / Operations Manager

Salary: Up to 33,000 + Package (DOE)



Role Overview

The Business Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the efficient operation of a social housing organisation. This position involves coordinating administrative, operational, and customer-focused activities to ensure high-quality service delivery to residents and stakeholders. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.



Key Responsibilities

Operational Support

  • Coordinate day-to-day business activities across housing and property services teams
  • Maintain accurate records, databases, and reporting systems
  • Support the planning and delivery of projects, repairs programmes, and tenancy services
  • Monitor service performance and assist in producing KPI reports

Customer & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Act as a first point of contact for internal teams, residents, and external partners
  • Handle enquiries professionally, ensuring timely resolution or escalation
  • Support resident engagement initiatives and community programmes

Administrative Coordination

  • Schedule meetings, manage calendars, and prepare documentation
  • Process invoices, purchase orders, and budget tracking support
  • Ensure compliance with organisational policies and regulatory requirements

Data & Reporting

  • Collate and analyse data to support decision-making
  • Produce regular reports on service delivery, complaints, and performance metrics
  • Maintain confidentiality and ensure data protection standards are met

Compliance & Governance

  • Support audits and compliance checks within housing services
  • Assist in maintaining health & safety records and documentation
  • Ensure adherence to social housing regulations and internal procedures


Key Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Previous experience in an administrative or coordination role
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Desirable:

  • Experience within social housing, property, or public sector
  • Knowledge of housing management systems
  • Understanding of regulatory frameworks in social housing


Personal Attributes

  • Proactive and solution-focused
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal skills and team collaboration
  • Adaptable and resilient in a changing environment
  • Commitment to delivering excellent customer service


Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Training and development opportunities

To apply please send your CV to (url removed)