field_remote_option

field_job_employment_type

job_industry

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

job_organization_name

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/3701/Tenancy_Services_Assistant_Role_Profile_-_2025.docx" target="_blank">Tenancy_Services_Assistant_Role_Profile_-_2025</a></li>
</ul>





At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
Overall Job Purpose:
<ul>
<li>To provide a full range of administrative, clerical, and organisational tasks to support the neighbourhood services team.</li>
<li>To provide a first response service to tenants living in the council’s accommodation, relating to tenancy and estate management, lettings, and income recovery</li>
<li>Assist in the maximisation of income for the council by carrying out low-level income recovery work.</li>
</ul>
For more information about joining the Tenancy Services Team, the role profile is located at the bottom of this advert. It details the main duties of the job as well as the behaviours and competencies (evaluated at interview stage).
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working arrangements. Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.
CLOSING DATE: 4 January 2026 23:59pm
Interviews are likely to take place on 13 and 14 January 2026

Arun District Council

Tenancy Services Assistant

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on residents lives? Do you have excellent communication and problem-solving skills? We are looking for an experienced Anti-Social Behaviour Officer, to join our skilled and friendly Housing Team.The Role You will be responsible for the delivery of a responsive and proactive service to our residents to tackle all forms of hate crime, neighbour nuisance and anti-social behaviour. Working alongside housing management colleagues you will effectively manage your caseload and take forward the highest priority cases. You will also make and maintain effective working relationships with external agencies, including the police and legal advisors.Who we’re looking for<ul><li>Experience dealing with Anti-Social Behaviour, non-legal remedies and legal remedies.</li><li>The ability to work closely with local partners including the police, adult and childrens services and other agencies to pursue appropriate legal action.</li><li>Experience of preparing cases and witness statements for court hearings.</li><li>Experience of dealing with challenging behaviour and a sound knowledge of civil and criminal legislation.</li><li>A commitment to delivering excellent customer service.</li></ul>What we offer When you join us your expertise, skills and experience will be valued, and your career development will be our priority.We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park, helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable. We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.We are conveniently located close to Oxted Station and have some on-site parking.In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (giving you the opportunity to work from home for up to three days a week), flexi-time, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.Please visit our website for more information about working for us <a href="http://www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> and download our Working for Tandridge guide. Diversity statement At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.Want to know more?If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.If you’d like to find out more, please read our role profile and specification, or for an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail Mel Davis at <a href="mailto:mdavis@tandridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">mdavis@tandridge.gov.uk</a> We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.Local Government ReorganisationSurrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. This means the current two tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Tandridge, will be replaced with larger councils, which handle all local services. Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, we need to continue to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council on their current terms and conditions. Being part of a larger organisation may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety. The majority of the roles we currently have will still be needed whether that is for planning, housing, recycling and waste, finance, IT, HR etc. Find out more about what <a href="https://www.tandridge.gov.uk/Your-council/Local-government-reorganisation-LGR" target="_blank">local government reorganisation</a> means for us.





<ul></ul>

Tandridge District Council

Anti-Social Behaviour Officer 

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/3402/Senior_Private_Sector_Housing_Officer_-_Renters_Rights_Act_-_December_2025_JD.doc" target="_blank">Senior_Private_Sector_Housing_Officer_-_Renters_Rights_Act_-_December_2025_JD</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.



Our Private Sector Housing team seeks to improve the conditions and management standards of private sector housing.
You’ll assist the team in achieving this by leading on the changes brought in by the Renters Rights Act to the delivery of housing enforcement standards, ensuring private sector residential accommodation throughout the District meets statutory standards and helping to bring about improvements in conditions and standards of management for residents.
You will deliver service improvements by developing new working processes and building relationships with partners to meet the requirements of the Renters Rights Act.
You’ll be responsible for assessing a variety of properties using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and interpreting the results of these assessments to determine an appropriate course of action to deal with each hazard identified.
You will investigate complaints regarding housing conditions and undertake detailed surveys and inspections of residential accommodation throughout the District.
With your knowledge of Housing legislation, you’ll be comfortable using formal action where necessary, including attendance at Court where required.
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles, with your working time split between the office and home (2-3 days).
Why work with us?
We’re proud to be a high-performing local authority that values innovation, collaboration and people-first service. You’ll be joining a team that cares deeply about its work and is committed to learning, development, and continuous improvement. You’ll be supported in making decisions, taking initiative, and growing your career in housing.
What’s in it for you?
You’ll join a dynamic and forward-thinking team delivering services that matter. Every day is different, and the impact you’ll have on people’s quality of life is immediate and rewarding.
We are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation – our commitment to supporting and developing you is genuine and ongoing.
Other benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Enhanced annual leave of 30 days (excluding bank holidays)</li>
<li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li>
<li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts on your MOT</li>
<li>Access to the BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, a free, 24/7, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li>
</ul>
Do you want to know more about the role? 
Please get in touch with Alison Simmons, Head of Strategic and Private Sector Housing, on 01732 227272 for an informal discussion about the role. 
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 5 January 2026
Interviews: 15 January 2026

Senior Private Sector Housing Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/3307/Technical_Services_Manager.docx" target="_blank">Technical_Services_Manager</a></li>
</ul>





Join Arun District Council’s Housing, Wellbeing &amp; Communities team as a Technical Services Manager
Arun District Council is looking to improve and transform it’s housing services and creating a better future for our residents. We are seeking a Technical Services Manager to lead a critical transformation within our Repairs and Maintenance service, setting a new direction and driving positive change.
This is a pivotal leadership role where you will take ownership of managing and improving the repairs service, embedding a culture of accountability, efficiency and continuous improvement. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure our housing stock meets legal and regulatory requirements, while introducing best practice and innovative approaches to service delivery.
We are looking for someone with strong technical expertise, proven leadership skills and the ability to manage complex contracts and multi-disciplinary teams. You will be confident in making decisions, engaging with residents and stakeholders and delivering solutions that make a real difference.
If you are motivated by challenge and want to play a key role in shaping a modern, customer-focused repairs service, we would love to hear from you.
Why join us?
At Arun, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, professional development and flexible working. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and&nbsp;fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working&nbsp;arrangements.&nbsp;Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact People Services, regarding alternative ways to apply. <a href="mailto:people.services@arun.gov.uk" target="_blank">people.services@arun.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
Apply now to be part of our dedicated Housing, Wellbeing &amp; Communities team and help us create a better future for our residents at Arun District Council!
CLOSING DATE: 11 January 23:59pm

Technical Services Manager

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/3253/Tenancy_Enforcement_Officer_JDPS_Nov_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Tenancy_Enforcement_Officer_JDPS_Nov_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided below. Please note that we do not accept CV's without a fully completed application form.



Ranked in the Sunday Times as one of the best places to live in the UK, and in Lonely Planet as one of the best places to visit in the world, Folkestone &amp; Hythe is a dynamic and innovative place to live, work and visit.&nbsp;
Based in our offices in the heart of Folkestone, you’ll have easy access to transport links including HS1, Folkestone’s regenerated town centre, the seafront and old town creative quarter, and our extraordinary and vibrant landscapes and communities. &nbsp;
Recognised by Best Companies as an outstanding organisation to work for, we have a real focus on supporting career development, wellbeing and family friendly initiatives, and a hybrid agile working culture that enables flexible and remote/home working.
You can also expect an excellent benefits package that includes corporate membership, discount and salary sacrifice schemes, reimbursement of professional membership fees, up to 31 days holiday and Christmas closure, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, and much, much more.
The role&nbsp; The Private Sector Housing Team plays a vital role in improving the conditions and management of privately rented homes within our district. &nbsp;With the coming into force of the Renters Rights act, the team has to perform new duties including dealing with harassment and illegal eviction and new tenancy rules enforcement. &nbsp; Responding to complaints from tenants and/or referrals from other housing professionals you will undertake inspections and investigations across the local area, advise landlords and tenants of their rights, obligations and duties, and take enforcement and prosecution action where appropriate.&nbsp; Your duties may also include general private sector housing enforcement using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), processing HMO licensing applications, and dealing with Empty Homes as and when required.
About You You will need to be qualified and experienced in dealing with environmental health or housing matters and have a sound working knowledge of the relevant Housing legislation regarding harassment, illegal eviction and landlord/tenant disputes.&nbsp;
You will need experience of directly intervening and successfully supporting tenants suffering from harassment &amp; illegal eviction and detailed knowledge and application of landlord &amp; tenant law. Relevant experience and qualifications in investigatory practice, preparing prosecution files and attending court/tribunals would be an advantage.&nbsp;
You will be customer focused, with good communication and interpersonal skills, and have the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team. But above all else, if you’re as passionate about making a real difference to those that live in our communities as we are, then we want to hear from you. &nbsp;
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Kerry Petts on 01303 853520 or email <a href="mailto:Kerry.Petts@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kerry.Petts@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk</a>.
The closing date for receipt of all completed applications is 09.00 on Monday 5th January 2026.
Interviews will take place on 20th and 22nd January 2026.

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Tenancy Enforcement Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/2997/Housing_Regulation_Officer_-_JD.pdf" target="_blank">Housing_Regulation_Officer_-_JD</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an excellent opportunity for a Housing Regulation Officer to join our Informaiton and Governance team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a permanent basis.&nbsp;
This is a strategic and collaborative position, working closely with the Council's Local Housing Companies and stakeholders to drive continuous improvement, regulatory assurance, and sector-leading practice
&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Deliver a continued programme of self-assessment and improvement against the Regulator of Social Housing’s Consumer Standards, including developing a gap analysis, improvement plan and monitoring framework.</li>
<li>Working on the development of a robust evidence base that demonstrates compliance with regulatory requirements, which can be presented in suitable levels of detail to a variety of stakeholders.</li>
<li>Support Service Managers in coordinating and drafting of regular reporting to Elected Members detailing performance and compliance with regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Manage, plan, and deliver bespoke induction, legislative and complaint refresher training across the Housing Service and across other related services using mixed methods</li>
<li>Develop and implement a framework that ensures continued monitoring and analysis of wider sector performance, regulatory gradings and any changes to legislation or policy that may impact the Council’s regulatory compliance, capturing learning, risks and opportunities appropriately.</li>
<li>Act as the primary relationship manager between the Housing Service and WBC’s wholly owned local housing companies. Ensure compliance with the Service Level Agreement (SLA), including timely processing of invoices and payments. Monitor and report on service delivery standards to confirm that the services provided meet agreed expectations and contractual obligations</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with residents to gather feedback on regulatory compliance and service delivery, ensuring their voices inform improvement plans. Develop case studies and best practice examples that demonstrate how resident engagement drives continuous improvement and compliance.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Understanding of social housing legislation and consumer regulation, specifically within a Local Authority setting. Specifically in relation to the Social Housing Regulations Act 202</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills, able to work using your own initiative and collaborate with teammates, customers, and other professionals.</li>
<li>Highly organised, enthusiastic, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail</li>
</ul>
⭐Staff Benefits⭐&nbsp;
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but&nbsp;it’s&nbsp;a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:&nbsp;
⭐Generous Annual Leave&nbsp;- 28 days annual leave (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays&nbsp;
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;&nbsp;
⭐GP Helpline&nbsp;- Available 7 days a week&nbsp;
⭐Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;- Including a 24/7&nbsp;Your Care&nbsp;Helpline&nbsp;
⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines&nbsp;
⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;-&nbsp;Located&nbsp;at Shute End Offices, Wokingham&nbsp;
⭐Salary Sacrifice Schemes&nbsp;- Including&nbsp;Car&nbsp;and&nbsp;Cycle to Work schemes&nbsp;
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts&nbsp;- Save on shopping, entertainment, dining out &amp; more&nbsp;
⭐Move through Menopause Course&nbsp;
⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities&nbsp;– Including running, football, cricket &amp; more&nbsp;
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities&nbsp;
⭐Employee Networks&nbsp;
⭐And more!&nbsp;
Our Area:&nbsp;
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area&nbsp;comprises&nbsp;of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. &nbsp;
We’re&nbsp;home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. &nbsp;
Click the link below and Apply Today! Alternatively, to arrange an informal discussion about the role, contact via email <a href="mailto:Harrison.Wilks@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Harrison.Wilks@wokingham.gov.uk</a> (Strictly no agencies).&nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 11 January 2026 at 11pm&nbsp;
Interview date: W/C 19 January 2026
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will&nbsp;be required&nbsp;to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.&nbsp;
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive&nbsp;on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are&nbsp;identified.&nbsp;
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other&nbsp;workers&nbsp;and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.&nbsp;
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.&nbsp;
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.&nbsp;
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Wokingham Borough Council

Housing Regulation Officer

<ul></ul>





Secondment cover for 23 months&nbsp;
We are seeking an enthusiastic, empathetic, passionate, organised and team-oriented individual who enjoys a challenge and embraces change. The successful candidate will work with us to continue to be the best landlord in the town by changing lives for the better and strengthening communities. We value our staff and the difference that they make to our customers.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Our Housing and Communities Teams are passionate about the people who live in our town; our vision is for everyone to have the opportunity to live in a good quality sustainable home within a lively and thriving neighbourhood. We have a great track record in building strategic partnerships, successfully bidding for Government funding, and major project delivery.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.&nbsp;
About this Role&nbsp;
This role is a hybrid of office and home working as well as being out on our estates.  This is a very varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. One day you will be visiting residents in their home to discuss affordable payment arrangements and the next carrying out tenancy sign ups. You will be creative in your approach to support customers and ensure optimal income collection. You will be responsible for managing your own dedicated accounts and really getting to know your tenants, providing expert advice around welfare benefits and income maximisation. You will have an eye for detail and will want to do the best by our residents in supporting them to sustain their tenancies.&nbsp;
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:&nbsp;
Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do&nbsp;
Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential&nbsp;
Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way&nbsp;
Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed&nbsp;
About you&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>You’ll be a self-starter with a proactive approach to your workload and possess the ability to work without close supervision. A full, clean UK driving licence is desirable. You’ll also have excellent customer services skills and the following experience&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A working knowledge of welfare benefits&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Effective decision-making skills, a diplomatic and confidential approach, and the ability to prioritise a busy workload.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Experience in a customer facing role, especially in income management or debt recovery/collection (preferably in a social housing environment, although this is not essential)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Our offer&nbsp;
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.&nbsp;
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.&nbsp; The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
For more information on this position please contact Kelly Swift, Housing Income Recovery Team Leader at <a href="mailto:Kelly.Swift@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kelly.Swift@reading.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;Closing Date: Sunday 4th Janaury 2026
Proposed Interview Date: To be confirmed&nbsp;
Interview Process: Face to Face
Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

Housing Income Recovery Officer

<ul></ul>





Tenancy Relations Officer - Protection from Eviction Team
37 hours, 12 months fixed term&nbsp;
Working style: Hybrid working - to be discussed with candidate.&nbsp;
We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.&nbsp;
About the role&nbsp;&nbsp;
As a Tenancy Relations Officer, you’ll play a vital role in promoting lawful tenancy practices, supporting tenants at risk of illegal eviction, and fostering positive relationships between landlords and tenants in preparation, and then leading on, the changes required in response to the Renters Rights Bill due to be introduced early 2026. You’ll provide expert advice on landlord and tenant law, conduct investigations, and represent cases in court when necessary.&nbsp;
Key areas of responsibility include:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Deliver confidential, customer-focused advice to tenants and landlords.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Prevent homelessness through legal interventions and tenancy support.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Conduct PACE interviews and prepare cases for court.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Build strong relationships with private sector landlords to improve housing standards.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Support housing initiatives and promote best practices in the private rented sector.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
About you&nbsp;
The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of housing legislation and homelessness prevention, with experience working in a customer-driven, multi-disciplinary environment. They will be capable of managing a personal caseload while consistently meeting performance targets. Skilled in influencing and negotiation, legal procedures, and evidence preparation, they will also demonstrate excellent communication abilities and the capacity to build effective partnerships across agencies.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Specific requirements&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Must have a clean driving licence for use of the pool car.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Must have knowledge and experience of conduction PACE Interviews and preparing files for court&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. &nbsp; &nbsp; Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:&nbsp;
Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do&nbsp;
Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential&nbsp;
Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way&nbsp;
Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed&nbsp;
Our offer&nbsp;
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.&nbsp;
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.&nbsp; The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp; To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Anna Layzell at <a href="mailto:Anna.Layzell@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anna.Layzell@reading.gov.uk</a> &nbsp; &nbsp;
Closing Date: Sunday 4th January 2026 Interview Date: To be confirmed
Interview Process: Q&amp;A, Presentation, Written exercise, Microsoft team or face to face&nbsp;

33 Housing Jobs in South East