Housing Regeneration & Resident Liaison Officer
- Posted 30 October 2025
- Salary £30 - 35 per hour
- LocationBerkshire
- Job type Contract - Full Time
- Job duration6 Months
- Discipline Housing Services
- ReferenceJO0000062241
Job description
We're recruiting an experienced and proactive Housing Regeneration & Resident Liaison Officer to join a forward-thinking housing service delivering large-scale regeneration and community improvement programmes.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about housing, community engagement, and supporting residents through change. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring that residents are well-informed, supported, and actively involved throughout the regeneration process, while helping to deliver sustainable neighbourhoods and excellent housing outcomes.
The role will be predominantly remote with 1 day a week on site required for meetings and resident engagement, which can occasionally be in the evening.
The Role
·Act as the key point of contact for residents affected by regeneration or redevelopment programmes, ensuring they are fully supported throughout the process.
·Provide clear and empathetic advice to tenants and leaseholders on decanting, rehousing, and tenancy management matters.
·Work closely with Housing Officers, Development teams, and contractors to coordinate communication, ensure access arrangements, and resolve resident concerns.
·Support the delivery of community engagement initiatives, consultation events, and meetings, ensuring residents' views are captured and represented.
·Manage and maintain accurate records of resident interactions, moves, and rehousing plans using housing management systems.
·Conduct home visits and estate inspections, identifying and escalating any issues around property condition, tenancy sustainment, or neighbourhood concerns.
·Collaborate with internal and external partners to support social value delivery, community initiatives, and resident wellbeing programmes.
·Provide practical advice and assistance to residents on housing options, benefits, and other available support services.
·Support with decant management, including temporary moves, home loss payments, disturbance allowances, and liaising with contractors.
·Ensure all communication is professional, consistent, and aligned with project timelines and objectives.
Key Requirements
·Proven experience in housing management, regeneration, or resident liaison roles within local government, housing associations, or similar settings.
·Strong understanding of tenancy management, decant processes, and community engagement.
·Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with residents during periods of change.
·Confident managing sensitive conversations and maintaining professionalism under pressure.
·Good knowledge of housing legislation, allocations, and tenancy sustainment principles.
·Ability to manage a varied workload, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
·IT proficient, with experience using housing management systems and Microsoft Office tools.
·A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred, as estate-based work will be required.
What You Need to Do Now
If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today.
If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful.
Footnote
If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status.
Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from housing professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market.
For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on 02393 876065.
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