Property Officer

Property Officer - Leasehold
Harrow, London
Temporary
Full time - Hybrid/Remote
Are you experienced in leasehold property management and ready to join a dynamic team in Harrow? We are seeking a candidate to deliver high-quality services to leaseholders and freeholders while contributing to the success of the Resident Services team.
THE ROLE
As a Property Officer, you will manage a portfolio of properties, ensuring leasehold services are delivered effectively and efficiently.

Your responsibilities will include:



  • Managing service charge income, including billing, collection, and addressing arrears.

  • Conducting statutory consultations and handling major works projects.

  • Preparing Right to Buy applications from inception to completion.

  • Resolving leaseholder queries related to assignments, enfranchisement, and service charges.

  • Ensuring compliance with leasehold covenants and addressing breaches.

  • Representing the Council in legal proceedings, including court cases and Leasehold Valuation Tribunals.

  • Working collaboratively with internal and external teams to maximise income and resolve issues.


THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar leasehold property management role.

You will also have:



  • A sound understanding of relevant legislation, including the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and the Commonhold & Leasehold Reform Act 2002.

  • Experience in service charge calculations, billing, and arrears recovery.

  • Knowledge of statutory consultation processes for major works.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to provide excellent customer service.

  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.


THE CONTRACT



  • Temporary - 3 months

  • Full-time hours - 36 weekly

  • Central or remote working options available

  • The pay rate for the role is £22.00 per hour LTD company rate.

    The PAYE equivalent is £18.76 per hour, inclusive of holiday.


HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208966 to discuss the role in more detail!




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