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Landlord Liaison Officer
Grade 8 - £27,254 - £31,022 per annum
Full Time - 37 hours per week
Indefinite Contract
Are you passionate about finding people a home and making a real difference in the lives of people facing homelessness? Hastings Borough Council is seeking a proactive and relationship-driven Landlord Liaison Officer to help increase the supply of affordable, high-quality homes across the borough.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who understands the private rental sector and thrives on building partnerships with landlords, agents, and housing providers.
As Landlord Liaison Officer, you will identify and acquiring suitable private sector properties to be used as settled homes for households in housing need.
You’ll act as the council’s key contact for landlords and letting agents promoting our landlord incentive schemes, supporting compliance and tenancy sustainability, and working with our Improvement and Compliance team to ensure all properties meet statutory standards.
You will help us achieve our aim of making the private rented sector somewhere which works for tenants and for landlords.
You’ll need experience working in a housing related field and proven skills in negotiating and building positive relationships with private landlords and letting agents.
For a full Job Description and Person Specification please see the attached document.&nbsp;
Closing date: 30/09/2025 @ 12:00pm&nbsp;

Landlord Liaison Officer

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Senior Income Recovery Officer
Grade 5 - £35,412 to £40,777 per annum&nbsp;
Indefinite Contract
Full Time - 37 Hours per week
Hastings Borough Council is recruiting a driven and proactive Senior Income Recovery Officer to join our Housing Options Team.
This is a brand new role, created to strengthen our approach to income recovery and tenancy sustainment. We are looking for an experienced leader to support residents, reduce arrears, and help people sustain their homes.
As the Senior Income Recovery Officer, you’ll manage the day-to-day operation of our income recovery service. You’ll lead a dedicated team to maximise rent and service charge collection across our housing stock, including council-owned, leased, and private nightly paid accommodation. You’ll also oversee the recovery of other housing-related debts such as loans for securing private rented housing and removal/storage costs.
This role combines leadership with hands-on expertise. You’ll develop and implement strategies, train and support staff to handle complex cases, and build strong partnerships with internal teams and external agencies including the DWP, debt services, and housing advocacy organisations. Your focus will be on delivering excellent customer service while ensuring compliance with legislation, policies, and procedures.
You’ll need significant experience in housing income recovery, proven supervisory skills, and a strong understanding of housing law and welfare benefits. You’ll also have excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, alongside the drive to achieve targets and support tenancy sustainment.
For a full Job Description and Person Specification please see the attached document.
The role offers flexibility for hybrid working, however it will be primarily office-based.
Closing date for applications: 19th September @ 12:00pm&nbsp;

Senior Income Recovery Officer

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Income Recovery Officer&nbsp;
Grade 9 - £25,989 - £28,598 per annum&nbsp;
Full Time - 37 hours per week
Indefinite Contract
Are you passionate about supporting residents, reducing arrears, and helping people stay and succeed in their accommodation?
We are excited to announce a&nbsp;brand new opportunity&nbsp;to join our Housing team at Hastings Borough Council as an&nbsp;Income Recovery Officer.
In this newly created role, you’ll play a vital part in helping residents in our accommodation manage their rent and related payments. Your focus will be on providing excellent customer service while recovering rent, service charges, and other housing-related debts such as storage, removals, and homelessness prevention loans.
You’ll regularly monitor rent accounts, take appropriate action in line with council policies, and work closely with residents, internal teams, and partners such as the Housing Benefit team and other support services.
We’re looking for someone with experience in recovering income, including rental income and arrears, and who is committed to delivering a customer-focused service.
For a full Job Description and Person Specification, please see the attached document.
The role offers flexibility for hybrid working, however it will be primarily office-based.
Closing date: 19th September 2025 @ 12:00pm

Income Recovery Officer

Are you ready to lead transformative housing projects that deliver real social impact?We are looking for a dynamic, experienced Development Manager to drive forward our Strategic Projects and Affordable Homes Programme. This is your opportunity to shape the future of housing in our borough delivering high-quality developments that support our community and align with our Borough Plan.You will be responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team in delivering complex construction and regeneration projects from concept to completion. You will oversee feasibility studies, investment approvals, procurement, statutory consents, and on-site delivery, along with:Delivering multi-million-pound affordable housing and regeneration schemes Driving strategic partnerships and negotiating development deals Managing programme governance, risk, and performance metrics Securing funding and ensuring financial viability across all projects Deputising for the Head of Development when requiredTo be competent in this role it is essential that you have proven experience managing large-scale property development and regeneration projects, along with having:Strong leadership of multidisciplinary teams and Tier 1/2 contractors Expertise in public sector procurement and land disposal processes Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills A proactive, collaborative approach to cross-Council working A degree-level qualification in construction or equivalent experience A valid UK driving licenceDesirable qualifications include RICS, CIOB, or RIBA membership and experience in delivering schemes over £10M. This is more than a job; it is a chance to make a lasting impact. You will be part of a forward-thinking Housing Service committed to innovation, sustainability, and community wellbeing. We offer a supportive environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work on projects that truly matter. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Giles Holloway, Housing Development &amp; Regeneration Manager on 01233 330427 Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/dcnm2uab/7133a-development-manager-aug-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>When Applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





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