The vacancy Are you passionate about helping people and skilled in guiding customers to better manage their homes? Are you looking to enhance your career within Bromford? If so, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. We are eager to hear from dedicated individuals who are ready to make a positive impact. About the Role: This is an exciting time at Bromford as we expand the number of properties we manage. As a neighbourhood coach, you'll independently manage a patch of around two hundred homes including, new build homes, and some older more traditional properties. Your responsibilities will include ensuring properties are well-maintained, raising awareness of customer responsibilities, and providing coaching and guidance to support our vulnerable customers. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day tasks involve managing tenancy sign ups, changes, addressing anti-social behaviour, safeguarding, court work and evictions where necessary. You'll have a holistic customer approach, building positive relationships within the local community, to make a meaningful impact on our customers' lives. Working closely with our maintenance and lettings teams, you'll effectively allocate empty homes and manage customers' expectations regarding repairs, as well as escalate property maintenance issues. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should genuinely care about people, demonstrate resilience, and have experience managing a busy and varied workload. Self-starters with strong communication skills will thrive, along with those who embrace difficult conversations with empathy and professionalism. This position is full-time, on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract and subject to an enhanced DBS check. You'll manage a patch of homes in the Lichfield (WS13 6WA) and nearby areas. Regular home working is available. You will be someone who: Has experience working in a customer facing role, ideally within housing management Strives to achieve performance targets, maximising customer satisfaction Is tenacious and resilient - who does what it takes to achieve the right outcome Sees the best in people and has the capacity to coach Has a reputation for first-rate influencing, negotiating and relationship building skills Will be a great ambassador for Bromford Has access to a vehicle and a full driving licence. Your previous experience may be in roles such as housing manager, housing officer, neighbourhood manager or tenancy officer, amongst others. If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career with us, apply today The closing date is Thursday 12 December 2024, so hurry and apply today Interviews taking place at our Stowe Road office, Lichfield. About us We are a housing association- one that owns and provides over 47,000 homes for people who can't access market housing; has individual relationships with more than 112,000 customers; has a strong balance sheet and plans to build 11,000 homes by 2032. All of this is only possible because of our 1,900 dedicated colleagues. We take a simple view that nothing is more important to any individual or a family than their home. It's a matter of social justice that everyone should have a home that is safe, secure, and affordable. We exist to provide such homes. With the right home, people can achieve great things, not only for themselves but for wider society too. We provide quality, affordable homes. But we care about the people who live in them too. We want each of them to be able to achieve their goals. This will be different for each customer. Put simply, we want people to thrive. Diversity Statement We are committed to recruiting, developing and retaining colleagues who are representative of the diverse communities we work with. This commitment is embedded in our DNA, and we are striving to build an inclusive workplace culture where all colleagues feel valued and respected, and individuality is celebrated. We are a proud "Disability Confident" (Level 2) and Menopause Friendly employer and have signed the Armed Forces covenant to support those who serve. We encourage people from all sections of our community to apply for jobs with us. Particularly, we welcome those who have been historically underrepresented in areas of our workforce including people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people, women, and members of the LGBTQIA community. Great Place To Work Certified Bromford have been certified as a Great Place To Work (Nov 22 - Nov 23). The 2023 Great Place to Work Trust Index Survey highlighted that our employees believe we have an amazing company culture and that 89% of our employees were made to feel welcome when they joined us. We are also proud to have been named as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women for two years running (2023 and 2024) demonstrating that all colleagues, regardless of gender, can thrive at Bromford.