Property Coordinator

We’re on the lookout for a Property Coordinator (Major Repairs) to join the believe housing team on a fixed term basis until March 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity if you want to make a real difference. ‘We believe in life without barriers. If you aren’t sure you meet 100% of the criteria but think you would be great in this role, don’t let that stop you; we would love to hear from you. We’re interested in your skills, knowledge and experience, as well as your personal values. We’re committed to supporting everyone here at believe housing and being an inclusive organisation.’

‘Although this role is advertised as full-time, we will consider part-time, job share and alternative working pattern proposals where possible.

about the role

In conjunction with Senior Managers and Team Leads, ensure that believe housing Property Repairs Team is developed as a flagship service that is great, consistent, and modern. Provide co-ordination, expertise, and guidance on a range of property repairs and scoping of empty properties to deliver a high-quality service whilst balancing cost, quality, and risk.

The successful candidate will:

• Coordinate and provide technical building expertise and advice across the Major Repairs team to maintain the quality of the organisation’s housing portfolio.
• Undertake surveys of the organisation’s housing stock including analysing the condition of existing buildings in respect to building defects and structural issues and recommend the most effective remedial actions whilst optimising performance, cost, and risk.
• Coordinate and investigate disrepair claims in line with the Landlord and Tenant Act in particular, Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act and provide guidance on the correct course of action, including damp, neglect, ventilation, unsafe layout etc.
• To prepare and request detailed reports where needed to provide guidance to Property Repairs Senior Managers and Team Leaders to make informed decisions.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and regulations are managed and monitored within day to day operations, whilst contributing to a holistic culture of safety across the directorate.
• Deliver a high-quality service delivery to internal and external stakeholders whilst providing excellent lines of communication between managers, team leads and the trade workforce.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.

For more information, please read the full job description

what’s on offer?

Our people are our greatest asset which is why we value you, encourage you, look after you, and empower you.

As well as a competitive salary of £36,772 – £38,084 per annum pro rata, some of our top benefits and rewards include:

From our annual leave entitlement (up to 33 days, plus four volunteering days per year) and competitive pension scheme, to our flexible ‘working the believe way’ patterns that put your wellbeing front and centre, there’s really a lot on offer.

Our culture is second to none. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do, and developing our colleagues to support them is key to our success. So we’re committed to your growth, encouraging you to progress and enhance your skills in a rewarding career.

apply now

If you believe that you demonstrate our values and can bring something special to this role, then apply now. We’re looking forward to hearing from you.

If you wish to find out more about this opportunity contact Damon Longstaff, Major Repairs Manager at Damon.Longstaff@believehousing.co.uk

• Closing date for applications is 11.59pm on Tuesday, 6 May 2025
• All applicants must go through our website.
• Interview date to be confirmed.