Estates Officer

4745673
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Leicester
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Social Housing
  • Industry

    Charities & Not For Profit
  • Pay

    Dependent on experience

Housing / Estates Officer

Estates / Housing Officer – Leicester & Northampton (Temporary Contract)
Contract: Temporary, starting ASAP until end of February 2026 Location: Leicester & Northamptonshire (3 days on-site, 2 days remote) Hours: Full-time

About the Role
We’re seeking a proactive Estates / Housing Officer to join our team on a temporary basis. You’ll be responsible for delivering tenancy and estate management services that reduce risks to residents, protect assets, and prevent tenancy failure through timely and professional interventions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver proactive tenancy and estate management services in line with policies and procedures.
  • Oversee decants, abandonments, void properties, and tenancy terminations to ensure properties are recovered promptly and costs (waste removal, damage, neglect, arrears, void loss) are minimised.
  • Build strong relationships with customers to support successful tenancies from sign-up to termination, engaging with them to shape and improve services.
  • Identify, implement, and review building and environmental improvements, local lettings plans, and community initiatives.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Experience in housing or estate management.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential for site visits).
Working Pattern:
  • 3 days on-site (covering properties in Leicester and Northamptonshire).
  • 2 days remote/home-based.
Start Date: ASAP Contract End: February 2026
If you’re passionate about delivering excellent housing services and making a real difference to communities, we’d love to hear from you! Please call Emma Taylor on 01782 958912.

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