Tenancy Management Officer
London Borough of Hillingdon
Role
Job Title: Tenancy Management Officer
Who You Are
You are a dedicated and resourceful professional with substantial experience in tenancy management within a social housing setting. You have a strong ability to engage with diverse individuals and bring forward creative and practical solutions to tenancy challenges. You possess a comprehensive understanding of housing legislation, tenancy sustainment, and the risk factors associated with homelessness. With a proven track record of delivering customer-focused services, you are committed to supporting vulnerable residents and preventing tenancy failures.
What the Job Involves
As a Tenancy Management Officer, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of tenancies, ensuring the effective delivery of tenancy management services. Your role involves assessing and managing risk, delivering tailored interventions, and facilitating support from multi-agency partnerships to promote successful tenancies. You will conduct risk assessments, contribute to fire safety management, and engage with tenants to ensure compliance with tenancy agreements. Additionally, you will attend meetings, maintain case records, and contribute to service planning and development to enhance the effectiveness of tenancy management services.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of housing and landlord & tenant legislation
- Proven risk assessment and management abilities
- Creative problem-solving skills for complex tenancy issues
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Persistence and creativity in engaging with harder-to-reach individuals
- Proficient in using ICT, including Word and Excel
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Proactive approach to personal and professional development
- Full driving license and willingness to attend out-of-hours meetings