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Housing Officer - Job Profile

What do housing officers do?

Housing officers manage social housing tenancies, ensuring properties are well-maintained and residents are supported in line with housing policy and legislation. Responsibilities include managing lettings, rent arrears, property inspections, and resident welfare.

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They act as the main point of contact for tenants and often collaborate with internal departments and external services such as social care and community safety teams. The role requires empathy, communication skills, and a strong grasp of tenancy law and housing procedures.

What industries do housing officers work in?

Carrington West recruits housing officers for contract and permanent roles in housing services.

You can use the link below to search for housing officer roles with leading public and private sector organisations across the UK through Carrington West's job search.

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