4 month contract opportunity with a local authority
Summary
- This is a 3-4 month contract opportunity with a local authority supporting the Strategic Head of Property Services at the Isle of Wight Council. The role is crucial in delivering a professional efficient and cost-effective estates and property management function. It ensures the councils land and property assets are effectively utilised managed according to professional standards and maintained to support operational commercial and community needs across a diverse and high-profile property portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews lease renewals assignments subletting requests and general tenancy queries.
- Oversee rental income processes ensuring accurate invoicing of rents and service charges and assist with the recovery of outstanding payments.
- Provide management of the councils rented-out property portfolio ensuring tenants receive appropriate support and that agreements are complied with.
Essential Experience Required
- Substantial experience in property management with direct liaison with landlords tenants and tenant groups.
- Strong background across general practice property functions including rent reviews lease renewals lettings service charge management assignments and subletting.
Essential Qualifications Required
- Professional qualification such as RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or working toward membership.
- Vocational qualifications in property real estate or estates management.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 37 hours per week
- Location: County Hall High Street Newport Isle of Wight PO30 1UD United Kingdom
- Flexibility in working arrangements with the possibility of remote work while maintaining productivity and collaboration. Availability to be on the Island when necessary is essential.
- Being Island-based would be an advantage.
- The contract is expected to last at least four months with the possibility of extension depending on an upcoming service review.
- The client welcomes interest from those wanting to work full or part-time.
- Bi-weekly payment schedule.
The role closes on 25th Feb 2026 apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
To support the Strategic Head of Property Services in delivering a professional efficient and costeffective estates and property management function for the Council. The role ensures the councils land and property assets are utilised effectively managed in accordance with professional standards and maintained to support operational commercial and community needs across a diverse and highprofile property portfolio.
Required Education:
To support the Strategic Head of Property Services in delivering a professional efficient and costeffective estates and property management function for the Council. The role ensures the councils land and property assets are utilised effectively managed in accordance with professional standards and maintained to support operational commercial and community needs across a diverse and highprofile property portfolio.
4 month contract opportunity with a local authoritySummaryThis is a 3-4 month contract opportunity with a local authority supporting the Strategic Head of Property Services at the Isle of Wight Council. The role is crucial in delivering a professional efficient and cost-effective estates and propert...
4 month contract opportunity with a local authority
Summary
- This is a 3-4 month contract opportunity with a local authority supporting the Strategic Head of Property Services at the Isle of Wight Council. The role is crucial in delivering a professional efficient and cost-effective estates and property management function. It ensures the councils land and property assets are effectively utilised managed according to professional standards and maintained to support operational commercial and community needs across a diverse and high-profile property portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews lease renewals assignments subletting requests and general tenancy queries.
- Oversee rental income processes ensuring accurate invoicing of rents and service charges and assist with the recovery of outstanding payments.
- Provide management of the councils rented-out property portfolio ensuring tenants receive appropriate support and that agreements are complied with.
Essential Experience Required
- Substantial experience in property management with direct liaison with landlords tenants and tenant groups.
- Strong background across general practice property functions including rent reviews lease renewals lettings service charge management assignments and subletting.
Essential Qualifications Required
- Professional qualification such as RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or working toward membership.
- Vocational qualifications in property real estate or estates management.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 37 hours per week
- Location: County Hall High Street Newport Isle of Wight PO30 1UD United Kingdom
- Flexibility in working arrangements with the possibility of remote work while maintaining productivity and collaboration. Availability to be on the Island when necessary is essential.
- Being Island-based would be an advantage.
- The contract is expected to last at least four months with the possibility of extension depending on an upcoming service review.
- The client welcomes interest from those wanting to work full or part-time.
- Bi-weekly payment schedule.
The role closes on 25th Feb 2026 apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
To support the Strategic Head of Property Services in delivering a professional efficient and costeffective estates and property management function for the Council. The role ensures the councils land and property assets are utilised effectively managed in accordance with professional standards and maintained to support operational commercial and community needs across a diverse and highprofile property portfolio.
Required Education:
To support the Strategic Head of Property Services in delivering a professional efficient and costeffective estates and property management function for the Council. The role ensures the councils land and property assets are utilised effectively managed in accordance with professional standards and maintained to support operational commercial and community needs across a diverse and highprofile property portfolio.
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