Resident Liaison Officer

  • Fawkes & Reece London
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • 01/07/2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

We are currently seeking permanent Resident Liaison Officer

The main duties typically include:

  • Communicating with residents
    • Explain the scope, schedule, and impact of planned works.
    • Provide regular updates on project progress.
    • Notify residents of changes, delays, or disruptions.
  • Building positive relationships
    • Act as the first point of contact for residents.
    • Maintain professional and respectful relationships.
    • Promote trust between residents and the contractor or housing provider.
  • Managing resident enquiries and complaints
    • Respond to questions and concerns promptly.
    • Investigate and resolve complaints where possible.
    • Escalate complex issues to the appropriate team.
  • Supporting vulnerable residents
    • Identify residents who may need additional assistance.
    • Arrange reasonable adjustments where appropriate.
    • Coordinate with support services when necessary.
  • Coordinating access to properties
    • Schedule appointments for inspections and works.
    • Ensure residents are informed of access requirements.
    • Help resolve missed appointments or access issues.
  • Monitoring resident satisfaction
    • Carry out satisfaction surveys.
    • Gather feedback during and after works.
    • Report trends and recommend service improvements.
  • Keeping accurate records
    • Maintain records of communications, complaints, appointments, and outcomes.
    • Prepare reports for project managers and clients.
  • Working with project teams
    • Liaise with site managers, contractors, customer service teams, and housing officers.
    • Communicate resident concerns to operational teams.
    • Help minimise disruption to residents during the project.
  • Ensuring compliance
    • Follow company policies and customer service standards.
    • Comply with health and safety procedures.
    • Support safeguarding and data protection requirements where applicable.


Key skills required

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer service and conflict resolution
  • Empathy and active listening
  • Organisation and time management
  • Problem-solving and negotiation
  • Record-keeping and report writing
  • IT proficiency (Microsoft Office and housing management systems)
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities