Tenant Services Administrator

Posted 8 hours 31 minutes ago by Hightown Housing Association

Permanent
Part Time
Other
Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP1 1
Job Description

Reference: MAY

Expiry date: 09:58, Thu, 25th Jun 2026

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Benefits: Pension, Bonus, Car Parking, On Site Gym

Are you passionate about delivering excellent customer service and providing vital administrative support in a fast-paced environment? Hightown Housing Association is seeking a dedicated Tenant Administration Assistant to join our friendly and dynamic Housing Team.

In this role, you'll be the first point of contact for internal and external customers, ensuring a professional, customer-focused experience. You'll also play a key part in supporting Housing Officers with a wide range of administrative tasks that help us deliver high quality housing services.

Key Responsibilities as a Tenant Services Administrator:
  • Provide administrative support to Housing Officers, including communications, mail merges, and newsletters.
  • Respond to general housing enquiries such as pet permissions, anti social behaviour reports, parking, and tenancy changes.
  • Process mutual exchange applications, liaising with other landlords and coordinating the process.
  • Liaise with internal departments and external agencies to resolve housing management issues.
  • Assist in preparing reports and statistics.
  • Maintain accurate tenancy records and customer contact logs.
  • Deliver general administrative tasks such as typing, filing, scanning and updating records.
  • Collaborate with departments like Income Recovery, Lettings and Property Services to resolve enquiries at first contact.
  • Support Housing Officers during visits and resident involvement events.
  • Provide reception cover and handle calls for Housing Officers during absences.
The ideal candidate will have:
  • Strong administrative and IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Confident in delivering professional customer service and using initiative.
  • Experience in housing administration (social or private sector) is desirable.
  • Familiarity with managing systems and making day to day decisions in an office environment.
  • Committed to delivering excellent service and upholding Hightown's values.
  • Collaborative and supportive team player.
Why Join Us as a Tenant Services Administrator?
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • 33 days of annual leave including Bank Holidays (Pro rata).
  • Salary of £11,067 per annum (£27,663 pro rata).
  • Monthly attendance bonus.
  • Life assurance cover (three times your annual salary).
  • Access to favourable discounts and savings at high street retailers, gyms, restaurants and cinemas.
  • Ongoing training opportunities to develop your career.
  • Employee support and health & wellbeing services.
  • Free access to on site gym.

Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work and reference checks.

We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.