Leasehold Officer
Niyaa People Ltd
Key Responsibilities of a Leasehold Officer:
- Manage a portfolio of leasehold, shared ownership, right to buy and commercial premises cases, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies.
- Process Right to Buy and Shared Ownership transactions from application through to completion, ensuring statutory timescales are met.
- Administer service charges, income collection and arrears management processes to maximise revenue and minimise debt.
- Manage commercial premises, including rent collection, lease compliance, renewals and tenant liaison.
- Work closely with legal representatives and internal stakeholders on property transactions, lease variations, easements, lender consents and related matters.
- Undertake Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and fraud prevention checks in line with regulatory requirements.
- Respond to customer enquiries and provide a high-quality service to leaseholders, shared owners and commercial tenants.
- Conduct home visits, site inspections and customer meetings as required.
- Support budget monitoring, reporting and service improvement initiatives.
- Substantial experience within a Leasehold Officer or Leasehold Management role.
- Strong knowledge of leasehold legislation, Right to Buy and Shared Ownership processes.
- Experience managing service charges, income collection and arrears recovery.
- Understanding of commercial lease management principles.
- Knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering (AML), fraud prevention and safeguarding responsibilities.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
- Housing qualification at Level 3 or above (or equivalent professional qualification) desirable.
- Temporary contract with immediate start available.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
- Opportunity to join a well-established Housing Association and contribute to the delivery of high-quality leasehold services.
- Competitive hourly rate dependent on experience.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.