Block Manager

Block Manager – Bournemouth – £45k

One Property Recruitment is seeking an experienced and personable Block Manager to join our client’s highly regarded property management team. The role is based in the Bournemouth office and covers a local portfolio, providing an excellent opportunity to manage a close‑knit group of properties while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

• Manage a Bournemouth-based residential block portfolio.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and contractors to ensure outstanding service and high client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with the in‑house accounts team and wider property management division for efficient operations.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to assistant property managers, supporting their professional development.
• Coordinate maintenance, compliance, and legal requirements across the portfolio.
• Take ownership of service charge budgets, credit control, and oversee year-end accounts.

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in block management or a similar property management role.
• Confident managing various property types and capable of handling high expectations from clients.
• IRPM (formerly ARMA/ATPI) or similar qualifications are desirable – sponsorship available if needed.
• Must hold a valid driving licence and own a vehicle – mileage expenses covered.
• Organised, communicative, and confident in client‑facing situations.
• Able to work in‑office three days per week as part of a collaborative team.

• Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.
• Standard weekday working hours.
• Free on‑site parking.
• Supportive and growth‑focused office environment with career progression opportunities.

If this position is of interest, please get in touch with Gillian Ferguson at gilli
. One Property Recruitment specialises in the real estate sector covering block and estate management, Build To Rent, financial services, commercial and facilities management. We’re reshaping careers and lives through a gold standard of property recruitment by connecting exceptional talent with leading organisations.

Please note:

Due to a high volume of applicants, should you not hear from us within 5 working days, you may assume your application has been unsuccessful.