Neighbourhood Assistant

Seven Resourcing are looking for a temporary Neighbourhood Assistant to work in Barry. This position is initially for a period of 6 months and is paying £14.50 per hour (paid to you via an umbrella company). The working hours are Monday – Friday from 9am – 5pm. 

The role:

To provide a customer focused and responsive estate based housing management service.

To deal speedily and proactively to low level estate management problems.

To work with officers from the Vale and other statutory and voluntary sector partners to achieve positive outcomes for communities and individuals.

Key Responsibilities:

To deliver a customer focused housing management service to communities, families and individuals that live in the area in which the post holder works.

To support tenants in terms of successfully managing their tenancies through early intervention, partnership working and signposting.

To undertake regular estate inspections based on need and liaise with the appropriate departments or agencies to resolve estate based issues.

To undertake property inspections and viewings in relation to end of tenancy, assisted lettings, garage allocations, gas safety and other periodic tenancy reviews.

To assist the Neighbourhood Manager in ensuring that tenants properties and estates comply with legislation, adopted policies or agreed standards. 

To work with tenants and residents to establish and develop estate based and community based solutions.

To monitor the condition of communal areas in respect of fire prevention and Health and Safety and to visit these areas on an agreed scheduled basis completing the necessary logs or monitoring records.

Applicant Requirements:

Qualifications:  5 GCSE’s Grade A – C or equivalent to include English and Math.

Experience:  2+ years working within a similar role. 

Compliance:  Current DBS check. 

Travel:  Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.

Hours:  37 hours p/w.

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