Job Details
We are currently working in partnership with a large, Manchester based, Housing Association who are looking to appoint an Income Officer on a permanent basis .
This will be a full-time position based in Mancheste r, with hybrid working (2/3 days home working) and a salary of £30,000 .
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of income management and be comfortable in chasing both current and former rent arrears .
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
Monitoring all rent arrears cases, generating appropriate communications to our customers and escalating cases in line with procedures and wider legislation
Engaging with those in low level arrears to prevent escalation into a legal proces
Effectively using IT to log details of all activity on customer accounts to include all incoming and outgoing calls, e-mails, written correspondence, and text messages ensuring relevant action is taken
Completing income and expenditure forms with customers and set up affordable repayment plans where payments in full cannot be made
Signposting and referring customers to external agencies for specialist money and debt advice when necessary
Assisting customers with budgeting and grant applications to assist in the maximisation of their income
Experience required:
Experience required in Social Housing
Experience working with customers within housing
Rewards and Benefits:
Hybrid working (2-3 days WFH)
Flexible working days
Working hours:
37 hours per week
Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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