Job Introduction

Job Title:                       Rent Charge Lead

Salary Banding:            £30,000 - £35,000

Job Location:                 Homebased North West

Contact Duration:         Permanent

Hours (weekly):            35 (Monday to Friday)

Who are Your Housing Group? Well for starters…. 88% of our employees recommend us as a great place to work!  Your Housing Group has over 29,000 homes across the North West, Yorkshire, and the Midlands. Our residents range from teenagers, right through to retirement age and beyond with varying requirements, needs and support.

What’s the role?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a homebased Rent Charge Lead – living within a reasonable travelling distance of our Head Office in Birchwood, Warrington (WA3 7QH) to be able to attend meetings, 121’s and training.

What will I be responsible for?

You will utilise your existing team management experience to develop and lead the Rent Team to deliver accurate and compliant calculations, together with issuing the relevant notices to tenants.  

As the Rent Charge Lead, you will ensure that income received matches the budgeted income and maximise opportunities for income and value for money services for both our customers and the Group.

What will make me stand out from the crowd?

We’re looking for experience of….

• rent charges within social housing
• ensuring the charge setting processes and calculations comply with current legislation and regulations
• maintaining records for use in Key Performance Indicators measuring service quality
• leading successful Rent Charge Teams

What’s in it for me?

We offer a competitive salary of £30,000 to £35,000 and 33 days annual leave, per holiday year.

We also provide a great benefits package, including a contributory pension where we match your contribution up to 8%, a Healthcare cash plan through BHSF, that doesn’t just provide dental and optician cashback but also health and wellbeing benefits (such as 24/7 GP Access and alternative therapies).

Prior to completing your application, please review the attached Role Profile to better understand the role and key responsibilities.                  

Closing date: 1^st June 2022

We may close this vacancy earlier than the date indicated above, therefore, you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible.

Your Housing Group values diversity and encourages applications from all communities. Your Housing Group operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for anyone who resides in a Your Housing Group property and any applicants who declare they have a disability. If these applicants meet the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.  Some roles may be subject to probity checks which will override the scheme where a potential conflict of interest or a probity matter has been identified.  YHG2

Your Housing Group