Housing Officer (Disrepair)
Do you provide an exceptional customer service, putting customers at the heart of everything you do?
We’re now looking for a Housing Officer / Customer Partner to join our Homes team within the Damp, Mould and Disrepair team on an initial 6 month FTC. This role will provide an exceptional customer service, putting customers at the heart of everything you do.
You will be working with colleagues within our Damp, Mould and Disrepair team, ensuring we are doing everything possible to complete repairs, improvements and inspections in our properties. With a compassionate approach, you’ll be responsive to the changing customer needs and following through their repairs until completion. You will have experience in housing management, customer experience and disrepair including an existing knowledge of pre court protocol.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Housing or Community Development specialist to bring their passion, skills, and energy to help manage a national model whilst having connections to the locality.
The ideal candidate will:
Have proven customer service experience.
Have experience of safeguarding and managing cases involving people who may have a range of specialist and complex needs.
Have high level communication skills, demonstrating an ability to positively influence and negotiate outcomes.
Be experienced in partnership working to meet the needs of customers.
Be able to think ‘beyond process’ to find innovative solutions for customers.
Be computer literate.
Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document.
Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date.
Discover Stonewater:
Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme.
Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market.
We’re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people’s lives.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation.
Are you ready to #DiscoverStonewater?
- Department
- Asset Management & Compliance
- Locations
- Remote
- Yearly salary
- £29,000
- Employment type
- Contract
- Car allowance included
- Yes
- Hours per week
- 37.5
About Stonewater
At the core of our mission as a registered social landlord is the commitment to safe, affordable housing for people of all ages and backgrounds. Guided by our Vision - that everyone should have the opportunity to have a place that they can call home - we offer homes for rent, shared ownership, and purchase. Our specialised services include retirement and supported living schemes for older and vulnerable people, safe spaces for the LGBTQ+ community, domestic abuse refuges, and young people’s foyers.
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