14 Temporary, Social Services / Housing jobs in Gateshead

The role of Sales and Lettings Officer includes the delivery of affordable home ownership products in both new build and the existing portfolio, for example; Rent to Buy, Shared Ownership, Outright Sale and Market Rent. To work as a part of the Sales, Lettings and Customer Care team. To have a proven record in meeting and exceeding targets, securing, and delivering results and understanding the significance of customer satisfaction. To collaborate with other colleagues across the business, as well as external clients and support a culture that delivers results and service excellence and promotes the Karbon values and brand.

We are looking to appoint two suitably qualified and experienced individuals to undertake the post of Sales and Lettings Officers within the Sales, Lettings and Customer Care Team., We are looking for a motivated and experienced Sales and Lettings Officer to join the team and contribute to the delivery of affordable home ownership products, as well as market rent and outright sale, whilst providing an excellent customer experience. You should be a team player who thrives in a busy team and have a proven track record of meeting and exceeding targets across a variety of tenure types. Great communication skills are a must, to collaborate effectively both with colleagues and external stakeholders, and being a great ambassador for our Karbon values and brand. You will put the customer at the heart of everything you do and be prepared to go the extra mile to achieve excellence in Customer Satisfaction. You will have a background in Sales or Lettings, ideally in both. Experience of the Housing Sector would be beneficial. A full UK driving licence is essential.

It's important to us that everyone feels fairly rewarded for the work they do. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that supports the wellbeing of our people.

• Sales and Lettings Officer - fixed term, until 31 July 2026
• Salary is £34,359 per annum plus a Karbon car payment of £2,260 per annum (pending pay review)
• Location: Greengates, Stanley
• Regular travel will be required
• 37 Hours per week with some homeworking available/flexible working
We recognise the contribution people with criminal records can make as colleagues and we welcome all applications. A criminal record will not exclude a candidate from being appointed because of offences that are irrelevant to, and do not place them at, or make them a risk in the role they're applying for. The role you're applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA). The successful candidate(s) will be asked to submit a basic disclosure and barring check application during pre-employment checks. Enjoy great benefits We provide a generous benefits package including 26 days annual leave on commencement rising to 31 days after 3 years' service, birthday leave, occupational pension and a health cash plan, with the option of a flexible pot towards enhanced benefits. We also provide our colleagues with the opportunity to apply for qualification funding on a range of courses, conferences, and other learning events.