Overview
Housing Officer Jobs in Remote at Forward Housing
Location: Homebased with Travel
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Salary: Up to £31,521.10
Reference: 089853
Do you want to make a real difference in people’s lives while building a career in housing management Services? Forward Housing, part of the Thera Group, is looking for a dedicated Housing Officer to join our team.
About the role:
You’ll work closely with the Senior Housing Officer to oversee housing management services for more than 80 properties across England and Scotland. This is a home-based role with national reach, supporting tenants, families, carers, and care teams to ensure safe, secure, and well-managed homes.
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Maintain accurate property records and act as the main contact for tenants and care teams
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Monitor rent accounts, liaising with Housing Benefit teams and resolving issues promptly
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Support tenants with tenancy responsibilities and new tenancy sign-ups
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Work with the Repairs team to minimise voids and ensure properties are ready for re-letting
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Assist with compliance monitoring and service charge budgets
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Collaborate with finance, care commissioners, and adult social care teams
At Thera, we believe people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Our vision is shaped and directed by the people we support, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.
As a Housing Officer, you’ll play a vital role in delivering this mission by providing homes that empower independence and dignity.
We’re looking for someone who is:
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Working towards (or willing to complete) a Level 4 CIH qualification
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Experienced in delivering excellent customer service, especially for people with a learning disability
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Skilled at building effective stakeholder relationships
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Enthusiastic, determined, and passionate about housing management
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Knowledgeable (or keen to learn) about social housing frameworks, especially in Supported Housing and Exempt Accommodation
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A supportive, values-driven organisation
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Opportunities for professional development and CIH qualifications
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The chance to make a meaningful impact every day
We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate
Title: Housing Officer
Company: Forward Housing
Location: Remote