Resident Liaison Officer
Posted 5 hours 25 minutes ago by CIH International Housing Group
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Suffolk, Brandon, United Kingdom, IP270
Job Description
CLC is delivering a long-term programme of kitchens and bathroom replacement works on behalf of Freebridge Community Housing, working across occupied residential properties. We're looking for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to support residents and site teams throughout the programme.
What You'll Be Doing- Acting as the primary point of contact for residents during planned refurbishment works
- Arranging and attending resident consultation meetings, pre-start visits and ongoing drop-ins
- Providing clear, timely and empathetic updates on works, programmes and access requirements
- Supporting vulnerable residents, including those living with dementia, ensuring their needs are understood and accommodated
- Managing and resolving resident concerns and complaints professionally and sensitively
- Liaising closely with site managers, operatives and client representatives to minimise disruption
- Maintaining accurate records of resident interactions, feedback and actions
- Supporting smooth delivery of works by ensuring resident communication aligns with site activity
This role requires strong interpersonal skills, empathy and the ability to manage challenging situations calmly and professionally.
About You You'll Bring- Previous experience as a Resident Liaison Officer within social housing or construction
- Experience supporting planned works, particularly kitchens and bathrooms, or refurbishment programmes
- A strong, empathetic approach when working with residents, including vulnerable individuals
- Awareness of dementia-related challenges and experience supporting residents with additional needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- A proactive, solution-focused mindset
- A full UK driving licence (essential)
- £25 -27K depending on experience
- Car allowance
- Bonus scheme (eligible after 1 years' service)
- Pension scheme and life assurance
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers)
- 1 paid volunteer day
- £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation
- Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC
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