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Shropshire Towns and Rural (STAR) Housing are an arms-length organisation managing homes on behalf of Shropshire Council. We are committed to creating quality homes and vibrant communities by listening to our residents and delivering excellent housing services. Location: Shrewsbury Office Grade: Grade 7 (SCP12-17) Hours: 37 per week (Monday-Friday) 3-days office working, and 2-days home-working. Position: Permanent We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Lettings Officer to join our team. We manage over 4,100 homes across Shrewsbury, Oswestry, and Bridgnorth, delivering high-quality housing services and supporting vibrant communities. Main Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage housing allocations and tenancy terminations within a designated area.</li><li>Provide advice and support to tenants, ensuring properties are allocated efficiently and to the highest standard.</li><li>Develop marketing materials to advertise homes and support customers through the onboarding process.</li><li>Assess housing applications in line with policies, taking a risk-based approach to ensure sustainable tenancies.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, neighbourhood teams, and the Local Authority to coordinate lettings, including new developments.</li><li>Maintain high data quality in housing systems and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation.</li></ul>Key Skills &amp; Experience: <ul><li>Minimum of 5 GCSEs (including English &amp; Maths) and a full UK driving licence.</li><li>Experience in housing or a customer service environment is desirable.</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Proficient in IT systems and data analysis.</li><li>Compassionate approach to customer service, with knowledge of safeguarding policies.</li></ul>Benefits: <ul><li>Flexible working hours scheme.</li><li>Annual leave starting at 28 days, rising to 33 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays and concessionary days.</li><li>Mileage reimbursement for business travel.</li><li>Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development.</li></ul>Special Conditions: <ul><li>The role may require occasional evening work and lone working.</li><li>Access to a suitable vehicle with a full and valid UK driving licence is essential.</li></ul>If you are passionate about making a difference in local communities and have the skills to deliver excellent housing services, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a difference in our communities by providing essential housing services and ensuring the safety and comfort of our tenants. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Lettings Officer

The vacancy An opportunity has arisen within the Independent Living Team for the right individual to manage a sheltered scheme in Ludlow. We are seeking someone who is experienced, highly motivated, who has excellent communication skills and is a real people person. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering intensive housing management for an Independent Living scheme in Ludlow over two, three or four days. Shortlisting date: 22 October 2025 Interview date: 24 October 2025 This role will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. About Connexus Connexus is a rural housing association with its heritage in Shropshire and Herefordshire, providing good quality, affordable and safe homes that customers are proud to live in. We create inclusive neighbourhoods, sustainable rural communities, and provide services that support our customers to build a life in their home. The work our teams do is varied, and no two days are the same. You'll be joining a team which provides a wide range of excellent support services including independent living for older people, providing specialist accommodation and services for younger people, and managing a refuge and other safe accommodation for those fleeing domestic abuse. Our teams also provide supported temporary accommodation for those aged 18-55 who have complex needs. Some roles involve providing help locally in the community, supporting and offering specialist advice and working with our partners to prevent homelessness. We provide an excellent offer for colleagues which includes flexible working options combined with some fantastic benefits. We're here to support colleagues at every step of the way with training and development opportunities, helping you make the most of your career. If you want to work with like-minded people and would like to make a difference to the lives of our customers, Connexus could be the right fit for you. Connexus is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce, this is because we really understand the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds within our workforce. We strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups. Life at Connexus Connexus is a community focused rural housing group with over 10,500 homes across Shropshire and Herefordshire. Our people are passionate about the services we provide and we will invest in them and empower them to provide a great service to all of our customers. Our clear focus is excellent service delivery. Some of the benefits Up to 30 days annual leave &amp; Bank Holidays Continual learning and development opportunities Generous pension scheme Westfield Health healthcare plan Continual learning and development opportunities Paid sickness leave (upon successful completion of probationary period) Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay We're rooting for you Interviewing isn't easy and believe us when we say "we're rooting for you"; we want everyone to be able to do their best. We know it can be daunting to put yourself out there and sometimes the unknown interview processes make things even scarier! So, we thought we'd help by sharing a little about what you can expect from us in terms of our approach to recruitment. We're rooting for you

Independent Living Co-Ordinator

The vacancy We have an amazing opportunity for an individual to join the Asset Management team as a Tenant Liaison Officer. Our team is at the heart of our 30-year programme to focus on delivering excellent quality homes. This role will see you as an advocate for our customers &amp; an aid to our contractors. As Tenant Liaison Officer you will: <ul> <li>Be self-motivated, demonstrating drive enthusiasm and determination</li> <li>Provide support and act as an advocate for customers</li> <li>Meet the tenant liaison visit number requirements, to ensure smooth running of key contracts</li> <li>Meet the complaint response times as detailed in the customer service standards</li> <li>Be able to write reports and letters logically and concisely</li> <li>Have good organisational skills</li></ul>This role has been identified as suitable for hybrid working which will be a combination of home working and working from site and our offices, with Head office at Craven Arms and travel to other offices as required. Shortlisting date: 17 October 2025 Interview date: 23 October 2025 This role will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. About Connexus Connexus is a rural housing association with its heritage in Shropshire and Herefordshire, providing good quality, affordable and safe homes that customers are proud to live in. We create inclusive neighbourhoods, sustainable rural communities, and provide services that support our customers to build a life in their home. The work our teams do is varied, and no two days are the same. We provide an excellent offer for colleagues which includes flexible working options combined with some fantastic benefits. We're here to support colleagues at every step of the way with training and development opportunities, helping you make the most of your career. If you want to work with like-minded people and would like to make a difference to the lives of our customers, Connexus could be the right fit for you. Connexus is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce, this is because we really understand the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds within our workforce. We strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups. Life at Connexus Connexus is a community focused rural housing group with over 10,500 homes across Shropshire and Herefordshire. Our people are passionate about the services we provide and we will invest in them and empower them to provide a great service to all of our customers. Our clear focus is excellent service delivery. Some of the benefits Up to 30 days annual leave &amp; Bank Holidays Continual learning and development opportunities Generous pension scheme Westfield Health healthcare plan Continual learning and development opportunities Paid sickness leave (upon successful completion of probationary period) Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay We're rooting for you Interviewing isn't easy and believe us when we say "we're rooting for you"; we want everyone to be able to do their best. We know it can be daunting to put yourself out there and sometimes the unknown interview processes make things even scarier! So, we thought we'd help by sharing a little about what you can expect from us in terms of our approach to recruitment. We're rooting for you

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