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Deputy Accommodation Manager

Job Description


Deputy Accommodation Manager
Holborn, WC1B
Student Accommodation
3 Months Temp to Perm
35 Hours per Week
£21.32 LTD / £18.18 PAYE (inc hol)

Are you an experienced housing professional looking for your next opportunity? Join a leading Housing Association supporting keyworker accommodation services in Holborn.


THE ROLE


As the Deputy Accommodation Manager, you will support the Accommodation Manager in delivering high-quality accommodation services in line with service standards and NHS Trust contractual obligations.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting in budget preparation, maintaining financial records, and ensuring compliance with financial procedures.
  • Maximising income by managing rent arrears and recovering service charges.
  • Supporting the voids and allocations process to maintain high occupancy levels.
  • Delivering exceptional customer service, including site inductions and community engagement.
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, occupancy agreements, and site service contracts.
  • Supporting the annual doctor's rotation programme, including managing arrivals and departures.
  • Deputising for the Accommodation Manager, managing the site and relationships with stakeholders.


THE CANDIDATE


The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, supporting housing or accommodation services.
Essential skills and experience include:

  • Strong knowledge of property and housing management principles.
  • Understanding of health and safety compliance in a residential setting.
  • Experience managing rent arrears and voids processes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and CRM systems.
  • A proactive and customer-focused approach to problem-solving.


THE CONTRACT

  • Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.
  • Contract: 3-month contract with the potential for temp-to-perm transition.
  • Pay: £21.32 per hour LTD company rate or £18.18 per hour PAYE (inclusive of holiday).


HOW TO APPLY


To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to lee.mcmillan@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208966 01772 208966 to discuss the role in more detail!
If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!