Leasehold Officer

Leasehold Officer
Islington, London
Temp- Perm
Full Time
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Leasehold Officer to join a respected North London Housing Association, delivering a high-quality, customer-focused homeownership service across a varied portfolio.
THE ROLE
You will be responsible for managing leasehold and shared ownership services, ensuring compliance, accurate service charge management and a positive resident experience.

• Manage a portfolio of leasehold and shared ownership properties
• Interpret leases, agreements and relevant legislation to ensure compliance
• Prepare, monitor and reconcile service charges (estimated and actual)
• Deliver Section 20 consultations for major works and long-term agreements
• Liaise with internal teams on repairs, planned works and compliance matters
• Handle disputes, complaints, breaches and legal cases including tribunal and court
• Work with managing agents, contractors, solicitors and lenders while conducting scheme inspections

THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a Leasehold or Homeownership role within a Housing Association or Local Authority setting.

• Strong knowledge of leasehold legislation including LTA 1985/2003 and CLRA 2002
• Experience delivering Section 20 consultations end-to-end
• Confident managing service charges, budgets and financial processes
• Experience handling disputes, complaints and legal proceedings
• Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills

THE CONTRACT
WORKING HOURS
Full Time
LENGTH OF CONTRACT
6 Month Contract, temp-perm
RATE
The pay for the role is £24.87 per hour LTD company rate. The PAYE equivalent is £21.20 per hour, inclusive of holiday.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk or call on 01772208966 to discuss the role in more detail!
If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!