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    Housing Negotiator - England, United Kingdom - Serco Limited

    Serco Limited
    Serco Limited England, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Property Negotiator


    Serco:
    AASC Contract


    Base Location:
    Home with regular travel, Warwickshire
    £25,000 per annum + Commission and Excellent Corporate Benefits Package

    Here within our Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC) we focus on assisting individuals through the asylum system, ensuring that vulnerable asylum seekers have access to the support they need along with a high standard of accommodation.

    Due to extensive growth within the contract, we are expanding our Property Acquisition Team and are looking for someone with the drive and passion to make a difference to Social Housing.

    Ideally, you will come from a background in property (ie Estate Agency Sales/Lettings/Portfolio) and you will enjoy working as part of a team, where you will identify and procure accommodation of the appropriate volume for AASC.

    searching for target properties and identifying prospect properties.

    To establish and maintain landlord, investor and agent networks Liaising and negotiating with Landlords, Agents and Investors to promote the Serco Lease and Serco Property Standards.

    To carry out inspections and to rapidly manage properties through the pipeline to the point they are available for occupation.

    You will use your extensive knowledge of the property market, strong organisational and planning skills to ensure delivery of accountabilities including:

    Actively search for new properties in targeted areas through local estate agents, area visits (driving local streets), media (newspaper and web), landlord relationships and other networks
    Develop promotional material and use this material to actively promote the AASC Contract's need for property in targeted areas
    Work with local Agents, Landlords and Investors to make them aware of the type and volume of properties that the AASC Contract requires
    Build personal network in the areas to create a flow of properties to put forward to the AASC Contract (matching the Contract's needs), forging strong relationships with property providers
    Meet with potential landlords to discuss property requirements and identify prospects
    Provide a schedule of remedial works required to bring the property to the required standards of the contract.
    Select the most appropriate landlord lease agreement, and negotiate and agree appropriate rental terms directly with the landlord
    Complete/check the required paperwork/forms for the property (including EPC, proof of ownership, planning permissions, meter readings, Local Authority Building Control applications and other related documentation.)

    First and foremost, you must have extensive experience of private rented and property sector in a service orientated environment, alongside experience of adding value and additional commercial benefit through the development of constructive relationships.

    This is a critical, demanding role where you will utilise your sound commercial and business awareness to understand the context in which the business operates
    Finally, you must have a valid UK drivers licence and flexibility is a must - you will be expected to travel within the regions and occasionally within the UK

    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 for you - We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed.

    Company Car, mobile phone and tablet provided.
    Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
    Serco benefits package - includes cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships
    Employee Assistance Programme
    A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
    A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
    Flexible / agile working
    #We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

    At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leaderemployers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. For help with your application please contact

    At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to thenature of the role and the security clearance required).

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