Housing Manager

Up to £32,000 per annum, depending on experience, skills and qualifications, plus great benefits including Health Cash Plan 

Temporary (6 months contract), full time (37.5 hpw), hybrid working

Maryport, Cumbria

We can’t offer a CoS for this role

Home, a place where you belong

Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you!  Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers.

You’ll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home!   

What you’ll do


* You’ll look after a number of patches and neighbourhoods (ably supported by our Community Housing Assistants). 


* Through visibility, engagement with customers and proactivity on our estates, you’ll really get to get to know our communities.

This will help us to improve our local neighbourhoods.   


* Proactively managing anti-social behaviours in our estates, responding to customer queries and complaints. 


* Managing our voids process including liaising with local authorities. 


* Carry out estate inspections, engaging and meeting with contractors on site, as well as carrying out and recording the routine safety and compliance checks in our buildings and communities.   

Why join us

This is more than a job, it’s a place where you feel valued.

You get great training, support from friendly colleagues and a chance to make a real difference every day.

Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work! 

You bring


* Experience in the housing sector and an understanding of housing management, housing law and in an ideal world, universal credit too!   


* Chartered Institute of Housing Level 3, or be willing to work towards


* A super organised and methodical approach, you’re also a proactive self-starter with a “can do” positive attitude  


* Resilience, this job can challenge especialy when dealing with complaints


* Confidence working with external partners and stakeholders such as local authorities, MP’s etc  

Stronger together

We do our best work when we’re ourselves.

That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work! 

The practical bits


* This is a hybrid role, and you’ll spend some days working from our community patches in Maryport area


* Flexible working hours or there may be some flexibility to adapt your working hours, do let us know about this when you meet us at the interview .


* We mainly work Monday to Friday and work occasional evenings to meet with customers.

The great news is that you’ll be able to shape your own diary.  


* To get from A to B, you’ll need a vehicle insured for business purposes.

The great news is that we’ll pay your mileage!  


* You’ll need a Standard DBS check done and we pay for that.  

What’s in it for you?


* 34 days...