Housing Officer

Housing Officer – Temporary Contract
We're currently recruiting for a Housing Officer to join a well-established housing organisation in Birmingham. This is a key role focused on managing tenancies, supporting residents and ensuring effective day-to-day housing management.

This position is offering an initial 4–6 month contract to cover sickness absence, with working hours of 24 hours per week over 3 or 4 days, Monday to Thursday. The role is office-based, with travel required to visit tenants.

The Housing Officer will receive:

• £20–£22 per hour
• Part-time hours (24 hours per week)
• Initial 4–6 month contract
• Opportunity to work within an established housing organisation

Key responsibilities for the Housing Officer:

• Manage a portfolio of assured tenancies, dealing with day-to-day tenancy management.
• Monitor rent accounts and take action to address arrears.
• Support tenants with tenancy-related queries and rent issues.
• Carry out tenancy visits and property inspections.
• Deal with tenancy breaches and resolve tenancy management issues.
• Support tenancy sustainment and build positive relationships with residents.

Requirements for the Housing Officer Position:

• Previous experience working as a Housing Officer or in a similar housing management role.
• Strong knowledge of assured tenancies and tenancy management.
• Experience managing rent accounts and arrears.
• Good communication and relationship-building skills.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use (essential).

Don’t have all of the above? We’d still like to hear from you, as we often have other roles coming up.

To apply or find out more, please contact Tiyana on 07451 262 460 or email Tiyana@niyaapeople.co.uk.