Property Coordinator

  • Job Reference: 298153
  • Date Posted: 8 January 2025
  • Employer: Serco Limited
  • Website: https://www.serco.com/careers
  • Location: Cheshire (WA3 6ZH), United Kingdom
  • Salary: £24,500
  • Sector: Government & Defence
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Duration: Permanent

Job Description

Job title: Property Coordinator

Location: Birchwood, Cheshire

Salary:  £24,500 plus Excellent Serco benefits 

Working hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week

 

Here in the Serco recruitment team, we're responsible for hiring people that deliver essential public services in Defence, Transport, Justice & Immigration, Citizen Services and Healthcare. We are currently looking for a Property Coordinator to join our team at AASC, Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contracts.

 

A key member of the Service Delivery team, this role is crucial to ensure service users' needs are met within agreed timeframes in accordance with Serco's contractual obligations to UK Visa's & Immigration (UKV&I), in relation to accommodation (and transport) for service users.

 

The Property Co-Ordinator will be carrying out administrative duties to support the property directorate.

 

As the Property Co-Ordinator your key accountabilities will include:

  • Build relationships with Landlords, estate agents, solicitors, intermediaries, and other 3rd parties both on the telephone/e-mail and written correspondence within agreed SLA's
  • Work closely the property directorate to ensure accurate rent details are present for landlords/letting agents/investors accounts
  • Update database daily with changes of Landlord terms, including rent uplifts, rechanges, ad hoc payments, missing information, changes to Landlord status.
  • Work with Shared services for any blocked or non-payment of rent due to mismatched bank details
  • Escalate issues relating to rents for landlords and letting agents to Service Delivery Manager
  • Manage all landlord queries relating to rent issues and facilitate other queries to relevant teams
  • Process monthly rent run for the North West, Midlands, and East of England Contracts to ensure no breach to Contract/ Lease
  • Timely and accurate processing of invoices for large site facilities

 

In return we can offer a supportive and collaborative environment that respects work/life balance and ultimately contributes to the delivery of vital public services in the UK.

 

Flexible Working pattern

Mon to Fri 7.5 hours per day between 08:00 and 18:00 to meet the operational needs of the business.

 

What you'll need to do the role:

  • Ability to successfully engage and create successful working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Demonstrate effective time management skills and ability to manage and deliver a variety of priority tasks, prioritising own workload to meet specific timescales without prompt
  • Proficient Excel skills
  • Ability to work under pressure

 

Why Serco

A place you can make an impact - With approximately 20,000 asylum seekers and more than 5,000 properties you'll be delivering an essential service that touch people's lives. 

 

A place you can count on - Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You'll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.

 

A place for you - We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed within a supportive and safe culture. You'll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.

 

What we offer

  • Pension - up to 6%
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Chance to contribute to innovation in the Immigration sector
  • A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
  • A Serco benefits portal offering a wide range of discounts for major high street brands in Retail, Leisure & Hospitality
  • A safe and supportive culture
  • The chance to make a positive difference and contribute to innovation in the public services sector
  • Free onsite parking 

 

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