Welcome to Michael Jones & Co, we're known for putting people first and matching them with wonderful places to live. As part of Lomond, the UK's leading network of lettings and estate agencies, we're proud to have 7 offices and over 85 staff ready to assist our customers. With our team's extensive industry expertise and local knowledge, we're here to help people find, sell, and let their property. Now, we're happy to offer you an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team as a Licensing Team Leader. This is a full-time, permanent position located in Worthing. The salary ranges from £27,000 to £30,000 Let's talk about the role. It involves: The purpose of this role is to ensure compliance with the HMO and Licensing requirements. The Licensing Team Leader is responsible for managing a successful and efficient HMO Property Management Team and delivering an exceptional service to Landlords and tenants alike. The Licensing Team Leader will develop good working relationships and dialogue with local Councils and maintain an exceptional level of HMO and licencing knowledge specifically, Mandatory, Additional, Selective and Section 257 licences. Key responsibilities include; Motivates and develops their team members, leading by example. Competently run weekly reports to monitor all aspects of HMO Property Management. Leads a team that successfully manages maintenance of properties and maintenance identified from safety certificates, for example FRA’s. Confidently able to apply for property HMO licences on behalf of Landlords Support the HMO Team in monitoring and managing HMO properties and licence requirements Manage a team that successfully liaises daily with Tenants, contractors and Landlords to ensure maintenance is completed to an excellent standard and in a timely manner Continually monitor the progress of each member of your team and motivate them to continually improve their performance Develops a good working relationship with HMO Team colleagues, Property Management Team members, Accounts Team members, Compliance Team members and the Lettings Team members Conduct team members regular employment reviews and follow up with completed review paperwork Is able to navigate various external platforms including Fixflo, Kamma, Inventory Hive and Goodlord Experience required; Preferably has previous experience in the industry, specifically in the HMO & licensing sector. A great communicator. Organised, with a high level of attention to detail. Comfortable working in a busy office. Previous experience in developing a team, whilst preparing for significant growth, would be an advantage. At Michael Jones & Company we believe in taking care of our people. That's why we offer some amazing perks and benefits through our engagement platform, LOMONDlife. Here's what you can look forward to: Our smart spending app gives you discounts at over 900 retailers and our wellbeing centre is packed with resources to help you get active, eat healthier, improve your financial wellbeing, and master your mental health. Our Employee Assistance Programme offers free counselling support sessions. Our annual leave purchase scheme, where you can buy up to an extra 5 days of holiday. Get the latest gadgets and appliances with our Smart Tech Scheme. We're committed to reducing our carbon footprint with our Cycle2Work Scheme. We offer enhanced Family Friendly Leave for maternity, paternity, adoption, and IVF. You'll enjoy competitive base pay that aligns with market value, plus incentivised commission and performance bonuses for most roles. Celebrate your loyalty with special days and celebrations for length of service. Planning for retirement? We've got you covered with that important pension pot. We'll support your professional development by funding your professional qualifications, so you can reach your full potential and build your career. And of course, we like to have a little fun too Our company socials bring our people together. So work hard, and then socialise even harder We're excited to offer these amazing benefits to our hardworking teams. It's our way of showing appreciation for your dedication. At Michael Jones & Company, we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants of all nationalities, backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives. Join us and experience a workplace that truly values you. Apply today