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Resident Liaison Officer

Up to £29.71 per hour
 

Job Description

MMP Consultancy are looking to recruit a Resident Liaison Officer on a temporary basis working for a Housing Association based in Brixton.

This role will be to manage and develop key relationships between the associations, customers and contractors in the delivery of key works within Development, ensuring customers are engaged and their views are incorporated as new homes are developed and repaired.

This will be a temporary position paying £29.71 per hour Umbrella

Duties:

* Assist the rest of the project team and the development's management service team in the soft landing of customers.
* Provide a customer focused service, working closely with internal & external stakeholders to ensure continuous engagement and a smooth handover at practical completion.
* Use established relationships and experience to quickly resolve defects with customers.
* Ensure all works are completed and all complaints and requests are actioned effectively to deliver value for money.
* Coordinate access to customer's homes.
* Ensure that due regard is given to the safety, vulnerability and diversity of customers as works are planned and delivered, supporting a safe and positive experience for customers.
* Liaise with resident groups as required, and lead on consultation work streams.
* Ensure compliance to corporate Health and Safety and Fire Safety legislation by following sector recommendations in the delivery of new homes.
* Ensure customers are clear on the needs and requirements of works and are fully consulted regarding any possible relocation requirements before, during and after the works.

Essential Skills & Experience:

* Working with customer groups, panels or other agencies to develop best practice ideally within Residential Social Landlords.
* Able to communicate, influence and negotiate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
* Proven track record of managing projects.
* Good attention to detail and accurate recording for audit purposes.
* Ability to work under pressure and deadlines.
* Effectively managing budgets and controlling spend.
* Experience of dealing effectively with complaints and customer feedback as part of a team.
* Understanding of social housing legislation and tenancy management.

Title: Resident Liaison Officer
Location: London
Salary: £29.71 Umbrella

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