Landlord Support Advisor FTC JOB ID- 3801

At a Glance

Tasks: Support landlords by answering queries and providing practical solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Company: Join the NRLA, the UK's largest membership organization for private landlords, dedicated to their success.

Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, 25+ days annual leave, competitive salary, and wellness perks.

Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and offers career development opportunities.

Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths required; experience in the rental sector is a plus.

Other info: This is a 9-month fixed-term contract with flexible working hours.

The predicted salary is between 21000 - 26000 £ per year.

 

The NRLA: Who we are

 

The UK's largest membership organisation for private residential landlords, the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) supports and represents more than100,000 members across England and Wales.

 

Created by landlords, for landlords, it offers investors everything they need to run a successful and compliant lettings business, whether they are full-time property professionals running large portfolios or accidental landlords with a single let.

 

The NRLA is a trusted ally, on hand to guide members through the complex regulatory environment, with all the essential documents and guidance needed to run a successful and fully compliant business.

 

A truly member-first organisation, innovation is at the heart of what we do and have invested in and developed new proptech solutions for members, including the acquisition of property safety certification firm Safe2 and the development of property management system Portfolio.

 

A dynamic and fast-paced organisation, the NRLA is a great place to work, and it is not just us saying that, we have Investors in People Gold status to prove it. The association was also named one of the best companies to work for in the UK in a list compiled by The Sunday Times.

 

Our enthusiastic and ambitious staff work out of offices in Central Manchester and Central London with hybrid working options available. Colleagues typically work from home four days a week with one day in the office.

 

We are looking for colleagues who are professional, adaptable, and innovative. In return we offer an inclusive and creative working environment with attractive options for training and career development and a competitive salary and benefits package.

 

The NRLA package:

 

25 days annual leave increasing to 26 days with three years’ service, 27 days with five years’ service and 28 days with seven years’ service

Additional annual day off for your birthday

Salary exchange Pension scheme

Life assurance

Cash plan health and wellbeing benefit including Employee Assistance Programme and counselling service

Sick pay

Cycle purchase loans, season tickets loans and interest free staff loans

Complimentary NRLA membership

Non contractual annual performance-related bonus scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Please note the hours for this role: 8:30am – 5:30pm, Monday to Friday and 9am – 1pm Saturday (1 in 3 Saturdays per month). This is a Fixed Term Contract role for 9 months.

 

Salary: £26,392.50 per annum FTE

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

 

Advising Landlord Members

 

Answering calls from members providing a consistent and informed response to detailed queries about the private rental sector (PRS)

Log details of calls for future reference

Answering queries from members via other methods of contact (email, live chat, online forum etc.)

Achieve the required standards of performance based on KPIs including call answer rates and maintain high levels of satisfaction, measured through feedback, call assessments and other measures

Actively listen and respond with practical solutions and focused advice

Provide supplemental information/resources to support the advice provided including signposting to third party services or training

Liaise with other departments and carry out any other general duties as required

Internal Processes

 

Contribute to identifying gaps or inconsistencies within the NRLA knowledge base and developing content to rectify these

Feedback issues that landlords are facing to colleagues to ensure that consistent messaging / content can be developed and represents the NRLA view

Propose improvements to NRLA content to improve the member journey and internal processes

Be proficient in technologies that support the team including CRM, phone systems and navigation of the website

Demonstrate a sound understanding and use of team processes, suggesting improvements when identified

Ensure compliance with relevant legislation at all times including GDPR

Personal Development

 

Identify development needs on the Private Rental Sector, including legislation and use content available (via the NRLA website/ CPD / self- learning / accreditation etc.) to self-learn, refresh and review knowledge

Actively attend and participate in knowledge sharing and workshop activities including regular training courses that will enhance knowledge in the organisation

Ensure call assessments are to a set standard

Call handling skills held to a set standard

Customer service skills held to a set standard

PERSON SPECIFICATION

 

Qualifications

 

Educated to GCSE level, or equivalent, as a minimum and must include English and Maths

Skills & Abilities

 

Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills

Excellent customer service skills

Professional telephone manner with the ability to build a rapport and keenness to help others from an advisory capacity including signposting and supporting members

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and similar packages and able to work with and adapt to new technologies

Ability to work successfully within a team or on own initiative

Be able to demonstrate an excellent attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Able to digest information quickly and translate to members in a clear manner

Experience

 

Experience of the private rental sector or social housing either from local authority, working for a letting agency or property management company, or through being a landlord

Experience of working in an administration/ office environment or home working

Experience of dealing with the public with regards to listening skills and resilience

Knowledge

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Understanding of Landlord and Tenant Law

Knowledge of Private Rented Sector

Must be familiar with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)

Personal Attributes

 

Must be self-organised and represent the NRLA and work in a professional and confidential manner

Ability to work within a team as well as individually and under pressure at times of high demand

The closing date for applications for this role is 3rd January 2024. However, we reserve the right to close it earlier if we have a sufficient number of applications

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Educational Qualification

Candidates Who Have Passed Graduate or its Equivalent from a Recognized Board or University Are Eligible For this recruitment. Kindly check the Official Notification for more qualification details. Notification Link Is Given Below.

Document Required

Required Documents for This recruitment: Candidate should have these documents before applying online. Candidates are suggested to read the official notification before applying.

  • Qualification certificate with mark sheets.
  • Passport size photographs.
  • Signature.

How to Apply

All the eligible candidates can apply for this job as mentioned below:

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  • Fill the application form (link is given below).
  • Attach required documents and passport size photo with signature.
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