Housing Assistant South East and Kent
Location
King Hall Mews, Stratford, London, E15 4PH (Hybrid working: 20% - 40% of contractual hours from reporting office/working location)
Hours
Full Time - 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary
£28,409 - £31,090 per annum (London Weighted Salary), dependent on experience
About the Role
Join our South East London and Kent Team at L&Q as a Housing Assistant and contribute to delivering an excellent service for residents. This is an exciting opportunity for customer-focused team players to support the Neighbourhood Housing Lead and Area Housing Manager in ensuring reliable, consistent services. You will provide strong administrative support, respond to enquiries from residents and stakeholders as the first point of contact, and handle a variety of tenancy and estate management issues. Additionally, you will provide cover for Neighbourhood Leads to maintain high levels of resident satisfaction and support robust performance against all KPIs and targets. This role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.
Benefits
Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days annual leave rising to 31 days with length of service plus bank holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours paid volunteering days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and more.
Experience
Experience in building relationships and communicating effectively with colleagues and residents is essential. Experience using Microsoft Office packages is required.
About you
You are motivated with a 'can do' attitude and pride yourself on grit and determination. You have excellent time management skills, can manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines, and are committed to providing excellent customer service. You work well both independently and as part of a team in a busy office environment. You are organised, flexible, and possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
Qualifications
No specific qualifications are stated as mandatory for this role, but relevant experience and skills as outlined above are important.