Housing Management Assistant (Part‑time, Temporary)

About the role

This temporary, part‑time position supports vulnerable individuals living in supported accommodation across the Folkestone and Dover areas. You will help keep properties safe, well‑maintained and compliant while providing administrative assistance to residents.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out regular property inspections and health & safety checks.
• Ensure accommodation is clean, safe and maintained to a good standard.
• Report repairs and liaise with contractors, landlords and housing providers.
• Support new residents with tenancy sign‑ups and related administration.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with safeguarding and housing procedures.
• Build positive relationships with residents, colleagues and partner agencies.

Required profile

• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential).
• Experience in housing management, property inspections, health & safety or a similar role.
• Strong communication and organisational abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
• Good IT skills and attention to detail.
• Experience supporting vulnerable people is advantageous.

Required skills

• Good IT proficiency.

What we offer

• Flexible part‑time hours (22‑30 hours per week) within 8 am‑4 pm, Monday‑Friday.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on vulnerable residents.
• Supportive team environment and exposure to housing sector operations.