Leasehold Officer

We’re currently recruiting on behalf of a valued client for an exciting short-term opportunity in Manchester. This 2-month contract is perfect for a proactive and experienced property professional with a background in leasehold and private rented sector management. The role offers agile working—a mix of remote and on-site responsibilities—and requires a driver due to regular scheme visits.

🔍 Key Responsibilities:

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Manage a portfolio of leasehold and private rented homes, overseeing repairs, insurance claims, budgets, and customer queries

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Lead on Section 20 consultations, service charge setting, and sinking fund management

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Coordinate void management, liaise with letting agents, and oversee tenancy sign-ups and budget control for PRS properties

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Conduct monthly inspections for leasehold schemes and bi-annual inspections for market rent homes

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Handle final accounts, Right to Inspect requests, and ensure exceptional communication with residents

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Support new scheme handovers, contribute to reporting, and drive service improvements

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Ensure compliance with GDPR, financial protocols, and health & safety regulations

✅ About You:

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Proven experience in leasehold and PRS property management

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Comfortable working independently and managing a diverse portfolio

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Confident handling budgets, legal processes, and resident engagement

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Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential

📍 Location: Manchester (with travel to various sites)

📆 Duration: Approx. 2 months

💻 Working Style: Agile (remote and on-site)

🚗 Requirement: Must be a driver with own vehicle