Voids & Lettings Officer
Job Summary
35 hours per week office based (required to work each day Monday to Friday)
An opportunity has arisen as a Voids & Lettings Officer within the Voids & Lettings Team.
What youll do
Be responsible for coordinating the voids and lettings process with Housing Property Services Contractors Local Authorities and Customers to ensure properties are relet within CHSs agreed targets and with the relevant compliance/safety certification.
Be responsible for co-ordinating mutual exchange process applications received from customers liaising with Housing Officers and other landlords to ensure accurate decisions are made within target with the relevant compliance/safety certification received.
Make or recommend changes to make continuous improvements in service delivery to ensure that services provided offer best value for money and comply with CHS targets and standards.
Ensure the voids lettings and mutual exchange process meets all regulatory and audit requirements.
Provide effective accurate and high-quality advice and information to customers making enquiries about a range of housing management issues including housing and tenancy advice.
About You:
- Competent in the use of MS Office packages (including Word Excel Outlook).
- A good working knowledge of computer software applications to provide a range of technical and administrative support.
- Previous experience of working co-operatively in partnership to deliver services.
- Previous experience in an administrative role preferably involving either letting voids and mutual exchanges.
- Experience in contributing to change reviewing or designing processes.
For further information please contact Sue Smith Customer Services Manager
Closing Date : Friday 4th September 2026
Interview Date: Wednesday 9th September 2026
About Us
Founded in 1927 Cambridge Housing Society (CHS) is an independent housing association with over 3000 homes in Cambridge and Cambridgeshire. We are one of only two independent housing associations working just in Cambridgeshire and we are the only one to offer a blend of affordable rented homes specialist supported housing and a range of community support services.
We are here to enable people to flourish by providing security and creating opportunities through the delivery of high-quality Cambridgeshire based homes with support.
The Benefits
Vision & Values
CHS will be a trusted local provider of long term affordable secure housing. We listen to our tenants and customers and provide support where needed. We will be entrepreneurial with a social purpose developing local partnerships and looking for new opportunities to support communities in Cambridgeshire.
Our Values are:
- Caring
- Openness
- Trust
Our Values are:
- Caring
- Openness
- Trust
The way we work the CHS way
- Flexible
- Creative
- Respectful
- Working in partnership
- Focused on the social objective
Benefits
Employee discount scheme
Holiday purchase scheme
Company sick pay
Comprehensive free training & development
Doctor Care Anywhere
Contributory pension scheme
Business mileage allowance
Employee Assistance Programme
Documents
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
CHS Group is a charitable housing association & social enterprise helping people and communities in and around Cambridgeshire