Housing Manager

  • DK Recruitment
  • 16/10/2026
Full time Real Estate Management

Job Description

Job Title: Housing Manager

Contract: Permanent/contract opportunity available

About the Role

We are looking to speak with experienced Housing Managers who can lead housing services, oversee tenancy management and ensure residents receive a consistent, high-quality service.

This is an opportunity for a confident housing professional to take responsibility for operational performance, team development, tenancy sustainment and the delivery of housing policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day housing management operations and service delivery.

  • Lead, support and develop Housing Officers and wider housing teams.

  • Monitor rent arrears, tenancy sustainment, voids, complaints and service performance.

  • Manage escalated tenancy issues, anti-social behaviour cases and complex resident complaints.

  • Ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation, regulatory requirements and organisational policies.

  • Develop effective working relationships with local authorities, contractors and support agencies.

  • Review performance data, identify improvements and report on service delivery.

  • Promote a resident-focused culture and continuous service improvement.

About You

  • Proven experience in housing management, ideally within social housing or a local authority.

  • Previous team leadership or management experience.

  • Strong knowledge of tenancy management, housing legislation and compliance.

  • Experience managing performance, complex cases and service improvement.

  • Excellent leadership, communication and decision-making skills.