Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Housing Administrator to join Kirklees Council on an initial 6 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out administrative tasks relating to the ending of tenancies and return of keys.
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Monitor the progress of repairs to vacant properties to ensure homes are ready for advertising as quickly as possible.
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Allocate properties in accordance with the Council’s Allocation Policy.
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Make property offers efficiently to reduce re-let times and minimise void loss.
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Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and partner organisations to support the effective use of housing stock.
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Work closely with teams such as the Accessible Homes Team regarding adapted properties and specialist housing needs.
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Maintain accurate housing records and update internal systems.
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Respond to tenant, applicant, and partner enquiries in a professional and timely manner.
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Support the overall delivery of an efficient and customer-focused Empty Homes service.
About You
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Experience in administration, housing, lettings, property services, or customer service.
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Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you
