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Property Assistant; Block & Estates Management

Job in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6, England, UK
Listing for: Deverell Smith Recruitment Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-27
Job specializations:
  • Real Estate/Property
    Business Administration, Real Estate Office Manager, Real Estate Agent
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Business Administration, Real Estate Agent
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 35000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 35000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Property Assistant (Block & Estates Management)

Property Assistant (Estates)-B Borehamwood

£30,000-£35,000 | Monday-Friday 9am-5pm | Office-Based

Step into a property role where your organisation genuinely matters.

If you're a Property Assistant
, Block Administrator or Estates Administrator who enjoys keeping complex processes on track, this is a role where you'll have real ownership: not just inbox management.

You’ll join a leading boutique property management company in an important stage of operational improvement. The Estates & Operations team is modernising how it works: strengthening managing agent relationships, tightening compliance tracking, improving reporting, and building smarter systems. You’ll be part of that evolution from day one.

Why join?
  • Be part of a team actively improving how estate management is delivered.
  • Work directly with an experienced Director who values operational excellence.
  • Join a stable but evolving property group managing £1bn+ assets.
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Discretionary bonus, pension, death in service.
  • Onsite parking.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Team events and away days.
What you’ll be doing

Working closely with the Estate Manager and Director of Estates & Operations, you’ll support a large UK residential leasehold portfolio (100,000+ properties) by:

  • Managing compliance tracking and reporting.
  • Maintaining accurate estate and leasehold records.
  • Overseeing complaint logging and process tracking.
  • Chasing managing agents and ensuring actions are followed through.
  • Preparing and issuing letters and key documentation.
  • Supporting leasehold consents and certificates.
  • Monitoring KPIs and internal workflows.
  • Reviewing and tracking management agreements.
  • Supporting debtor query processes.
  • Using Simarc’s bespoke property management system to maintain data integrity.

You’ll need to stay organised, prioritise confidently, and ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

What we’re looking for Essential:
  • Up to 2 years’ experience as a Property Assistant
    , Block Administrator
    , or in estate management administration
    .
  • Experience with in a managing agent or block management environment.
  • Strong understanding of leasehold estates and compliance processes.
  • Confident using Microsoft 365 (Excel, Outlook).
  • Proven ability to manage high volumes of work independently.
Desirable:
  • Experience working with managing agents in leasehold.
  • ATPI (or willingness to work towards – supported by the business).
  • Full driving licence.

We’re especially keen to meet people who can clearly explain:

  • What they personally manage
  • The volume of properties/work they handle
  • How they track compliance
  • How they stay organised under pressure

This is an office‑based role in Borehamwood
, ideal for someone who enjoys being embedded in a busy, collaborative property team.

If you want a permanent property role where you can take ownership, improve processes, and grow with a business investing in its Estates function, we’d love to hear from you!

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