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Housing Officer, Social Work

Job in Dartford, Kent County, DA1, England, UK
Listing for: Dynamic Results Coaching
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22 - 25 GBP Hourly GBP 22.00 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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£22-£25 per hour

South London & Kent

6-Month Contract (Maternity Cover)

We are working with a respected Housing Association that provides specialist supported housing for vulnerable adults. They are looking for an experienced Housing Officer to cover a 6-month maternity contract, with a strong focus on face-to-face housing management across South London and Kent.

This is a hands‑on role for someone who enjoys being out on the patch, building relationships with tenants, carrying out tenancy visits, welfare checks, sign‑ups, and ensuring homes are safe, compliant and well managed.

A full UK driving licence is essential, as the role involves regular travel between schemes.

The Role

As Housing Officer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day housing management of a patch of supported housing schemes, working closely with tenants, care and support providers, and internal teams. You will be a visible presence on site, ensuring tenants feel supported, listened to and safe in their homes.

Key Duties Include
  • Carrying out regular tenancy and property visits (minimum quarterly)
  • Completing tenant sign‑ups, tenancy sustainment work and welfare checks
  • Managing voids, inspections and re‑lets to maximise occupancy
  • Ensuring buildings meet health & safety and building safety compliance
  • Working with maintenance teams to report and follow up repairs
  • Responding to tenancy management issues, including anti‑social behaviour
  • Liaising with care and support providers to maintain positive, welcoming environments
  • Supporting rent and service charge collection alongside the Income Team
  • Accurately recording tenant contact and actions on housing management systems
About You
  • Has experience working as a Housing Officer or similar housing management role
  • Is confident carrying out face‑to‑face tenant engagement and lone working
  • Has experience managing tenancies, sign‑ups, voids and property inspections
  • Is organised, proactive and able to manage their own patch
  • Has strong communication skills and can work collaboratively with multiple agencies
  • Holds a full UK driving licence and can travel across South London and Kent

Experience with in supported housing or working with vulnerable adults is highly desirable.

What’s On Offer
  • £22-£25 per hour
  • 6-month fixed‑term contract covering maternity leave
  • Mileage expenses covered
  • An opportunity to make a genuine difference to peoples’ lives
  • Supportive team environment within a values‑led housing provider

If you are a Housing Officer who thrives on being out in the community, engaging directly with tenants and delivering high-quality housing management, we’d love to hear from you.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

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