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Leasehold Officer Islington, London Temp- Perm Full Time A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Leasehold Officer to join a respected North London Housing Association, delivering a high-quality, customer-focused homeownership service across a varied portfolio. THE ROLE You will be responsible for managing leasehold and shared ownership services, ensuring compliance, accurate service charge management and a positive resident experience. Manage a portfolio of leasehold and shared ownership properties Interpret leases, agreements and relevant legislation to ensure compliance Prepare, monitor and reconcile service charges (estimated and actual) Deliver Section 20 consultations for major works and long-term agreements Liaise with internal teams on repairs, planned works and compliance matters Handle disputes, complaints, breaches and legal cases including tribunal and court Work with managing agents, contractors, solicitors and lenders while conducting scheme inspections THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a Leasehold or Homeownership role within a Housing Association or Local Authority setting. Strong knowledge of leasehold legislation including LTA 1985/2003 and CLRA 2002 Experience delivering Section 20 consultations end-to-end Confident managing service charges, budgets and financial processes Experience handling disputes, complaints and legal proceedings Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills THE CONTRACT WORKING HOURS Full Time LENGTH OF CONTRACT 6 Month Contract, temp-perm RATE The pay for the role is 24.87 per hour LTD company rate. The PAYE equivalent is 21.20 per hour, inclusive of holiday. HOW TO APPLY To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a 250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!

Leasehold and Homeownership Officer A place to create moments that matter Location : Bradford, Hybrid with travel around the region to meet customer needs. Salary : £39,066 per annum Permanent , 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am-5pm. Thousands of families across the country rely on us for a safe, affordable home. And as the housing crisis deepens, the work we do has never been more important. It's this belief - that everyone deserves a place to call home - that drives everything we do. Together, we find new ways to understand and champion our customers, support them and drive positive change. For a career that means more and makes a meaningful impact on society, this is the place to be. About the role As a Leasehold and Homeownership Officer, you'll be the go-to expert for our homeowner customers - handling a wide range of complex queries around leases, transfers, property management, and service charges. You'll play a vital role in ensuring our customers feel supported, informed, and confident in their homes.This isn't a desk-bound job. You'll be out and about visiting schemes, carrying out inspections, and maintaining a visible presence in our communities. You'll work closely with colleagues across Housing Services and other teams to manage mixed-tenure sites and deliver a seamless customer experience.You'll be managing a diverse portfolio of homeownership tenures - shared owners, leaseholders, and freeholders, making sure everything aligns with legal agreements and service expectations. It's a busy, fast-paced role that requires strong organisational skills, a proactive mindset, and a genuine curiosity to get to the heart of issues. You'll need to: Translate legal jargon into clear, customer-friendly language Think creatively to solve problems and improve service Prioritise effectively and manage competing demands Build strong relationships across teams and with customers This is a brilliant opportunity to make a real impact. You'll work with a wide range of people, tackle interesting challenges, and see the direct results of your work through customer feedback. It's a role that keeps you on your toes and one where no two days are the same. Salary The spot salary for this post is £39,066 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you're still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount.Plus an essential car user allowance starting at £1,250 per annum. About you Experience in leasehold management within a housing association or managing agent. Strong understanding of leases, transfers, and relevant regulations, with a commitment to continuous professional development. Ability to work independently as part of a small team and collaboratively across the wider organisation. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a high volume of queries and maintain a professional, customer-focused approach. Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with multiple stakeholders at various levels. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel). The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks, such as DBS and social media screening, before an offer is confirmed. A place to build a future We've got big ambitions and we're looking for people who want to grow with us. Here, you'll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter.And because we believe great work deserves great rewards, here's what you can look forward to: Generous time off - 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. Health & wellbeing support - Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks - Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through our benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits - Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies - Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development - From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to our Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more - we'll help you grow and succeed. We're Committed to Inclusion We believe diversity makes us stronger and we're committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive.Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let us know - we'll make it happen.Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated.Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license.Recruitment Agencies: We work exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role.You may have experience of the following: Leasehold and Homeownership Officer include Leasehold Officer, Homeownership Officer, Leasehold Services Officer, Leasehold Management Officer, Homeownership Services Officer, Housing Leasehold Officer, Property Services Officer (Leasehold), Residential Property Officer, Housing Management Officer (Leasehold).REF-

Housing Allocations Officer Salarty: 38,000 per anum Location: Remote Contract: Full-time. 3 months FTC with strong possibiity of extension Are you passionate about helping people into quality, affordable homes? Our client is looking for a dedicated Housing Allocations Officer to join the organisations team and play a key role in delivering life-changing housing solutions across the UK. This would suit someone from wither a housing associations background or someone from the private lettings industry. What you'll do: Manage the advertising, application, and allocation process for the organisations properties Assess applicants and guide them through to tenancy Support tenants to build a path toward homeownership Liaise with letting agents and local authorities to ensure smooth lettings Monitor performance and contribute to reporting and service improvement Step in to support our housing management function when needed What we're looking for: Experience in housing allocations or lettings Excellent communication and assessment skills Financial awareness and tenant-focused mindset Organised, proactive, and collaborative approach Knowledge of local lettings plans and housing policy is a plus Please contact Ellie Benson on (phone number removed) to discuss