Housing Officer - Income
A permanent, Full-Time position, available with a competitive pay and benefits package including a salary of £39,050 per year.
Tai Tarian is growing and we are looking for a self-motivated, resilient Housing Officer to join us. You'll be joining our support team at a pivotal moment as this is without doubt, a challenging time for the housing sector. The successful candidate will provide excellent customer services through championing a customer first approach to both internal and external customers, making every contact count.
Reporting to the Housing Team Leader, this role will manage caseloads by organising work effectively for the service.
You will manage a caseload of rent arrears and welfare benefit cases, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising rental income and household income.
The role involves managing rent accounts, preventing and recovering arrears, negotiating repayment arrangements, and progressing complex cases in line with organisational and legal procedures, including court attendance where required.
You will also provide accurate welfare benefits advice and support, helping tenants to maximise benefit entitlement, access financial assistance, and complete benefit claims and appeals.
You will need excellent communication and organisational skills, along with a good understanding of welfare benefits, income recovery, and the challenges faced by vulnerable and financially disadvantaged households
This role will provide technical knowledge of Housing Management within defined guidelines, processes and procedures, internally to managers and employees as well as engaging with external stakeholders, including customers and service providers, building partnerships with other organisations and agencies.
Please see attached Housing Officer role profile for the full job description and person specification.
Every one of us who works for Tai Tarian is passionate and committed to making a difference to our customers, employees, and the surrounding community and we work in a values-led culture that is Be Bold, Be Fair and Be Kind which empowers us to continually grow and change. As we expand to meet demand there are opportunities for career growth in many technical and management directions.
Find out more about us in our Candidate Pack, get a feel for what it's like to work with us, find out what we're looking for, about our recruitment process and decide whether you can see yourself as a part of our amazing organisation. You will also find hints and tips to support you with your application.
As an equal opportunities' employer, we aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage suitably qualified applicants from all areas of the community.
If you are interested in applying for this role and you've got the skills, experience, and knowledge we are looking for please click apply.
Closing date: 19th November 2026
Please note, the closing date is given as a guide. We occasionally close vacancies early in the event that we receive high volumes of applications. Therefore, we recommend that you apply early.
A permanent, Full-Time position, available with a competitive pay and benefits package including a salary of £39,050 per year.
Tai Tarian is growing and we are looking for a self-motivated, resilient Housing Officer to join us. You'll be joining our support team at a pivotal moment as this is without doubt, a challenging time for the housing sector. The successful candidate will provide excellent customer services through championing a customer first approach to both internal and external customers, making every contact count.
Reporting to the Housing Team Leader, this role will manage caseloads by organising work effectively for the service.
You will manage a caseload of rent arrears and welfare benefit cases, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising rental income and household income.
The role involves managing rent accounts, preventing and recovering arrears, negotiating repayment arrangements, and progressing complex cases in line with organisational and legal procedures, including court attendance where required.
You will also provide accurate welfare benefits advice and support, helping tenants to maximise benefit entitlement, access financial assistance, and complete benefit claims and appeals.
You will need excellent communication and organisational skills, along with a good understanding of welfare benefits, income recovery, and the challenges faced by vulnerable and financially disadvantaged households
This role will provide technical knowledge of Housing Management within defined guidelines, processes and procedures, internally to managers and employees as well as engaging with external stakeholders, including customers and service providers, building partnerships with other organisations and agencies.
Please see attached Housing Officer role profile for the full job description and person specification.
Every one of us who works for Tai Tarian is passionate and committed to making a difference to our customers, employees, and the surrounding community and we work in a values-led culture that is Be Bold, Be Fair and Be Kind which empowers us to continually grow and change. As we expand to meet demand there are opportunities for career growth in many technical and management directions.
Find out more about us in our Candidate Pack, get a feel for what it's like to work with us, find out what we're looking for, about our recruitment process and decide whether you can see yourself as a part of our amazing organisation. You will also find hints and tips to support you with your application.
As an equal opportunities' employer, we aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage suitably qualified applicants from all areas of the community.
If you are interested in applying for this role and you've got the skills, experience, and knowledge we are looking for please click apply.
Closing date: 19th November 2026
Please note, the closing date is given as a guide. We occasionally close vacancies early in the event that we receive high volumes of applications. Therefore, we recommend that you apply early.