Tenant Liaison Officer

  • Approach Personnel Ltd
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
  • 16/04/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Tenant Liaison Officer (TLO) Newcastle Upon Tyne

We are currently seeking an experienced Tenant Liaison Officer (TLO) to join a live construction project in Newcastle, focusing on fire safety improvement works within a residential setting.

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE6)
Start Date: 22 April 2026
Duration: 3 Months
Hours: 8:00am 5:00pm

Role Overview:

As the Tenant Liaison Officer, you will act as the primary point of contact for residents throughout the duration of the fire safety improvement project. You will play a key role in ensuring clear communication, smooth coordination, and a positive experience for tenants while works are carried out.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the main liaison between residents, site teams, and project stakeholders
  • Conduct pre-start meetings with tenants, explaining upcoming works and schedules
  • Coordinate access to properties and manage appointment scheduling
  • Work closely with site teams to ensure minimal disruption to residents
  • Maintain accurate records of all communications, access arrangements, and issues
  • Handle complaints and queries professionally, ensuring timely resolution
  • Clearly communicate fire safety requirements in an accessible and reassuring manner

Essential Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a Tenant Liaison Officer or similar resident-facing role
  • Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Outstanding communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities
  • Calm and professional approach when dealing with challenging situations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and database systems
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (in case travel is required)

Preferred (Not Essential):

  • Experience working within social housing or with local authorities
  • Background in construction, refurbishment, or maintenance projects
  • Understanding of fire safety regulations or building compliance
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and supporting vulnerable residents
  • SSSTS / SMSTS / CSCS card

If you are an experienced Tenant Liaison Officer with strong communication skills and are available for an immediate start, we would like to hear from you.