Neighbourhood Housing Officer

at  Gateshead Council

SALARY – GRADE G (£29,777 - £32,076)

Do you want a role where you’re recognised for what you do, given the opportunity to thrive and have the chance to be the best version of yourself? Do you want to work with us in making our neighbourhoods great places to live? If so, please keep reading as you’re just what we’re looking for!
We’ve got an exciting opportunity to join our brilliant team whose ambition is to deliver on the promises we make to our customers. Interested in joining a great organisation with an employee offer and experience that rivals others, then this could be an opportunity you just don’t want to miss.

You will be working as a Neighbourhood Housing Office within neighbourhoods across the borough of Gateshead proactively managing tenancies, providing early intervention and support to prevent tenancies from failing.
You will be a key point of contact for customers and provide a face-to-face service delivering a range of tenancy management activity including property condition checks, identifying and managing breaches of tenancy and estate management, reporting and tackling environmental issues to ensure neighbourhood are clean, safe and sustainable.
People really are our greatest asset at Gateshead Council, and we value every employee. We encourage our people to think differently, do the right thing and be innovative. You’ll have the scope to work flexibly across the service, giving you plenty of opportunity for a varied, enjoyable and productive day.