Estate Services Manager in Lambeth, London
UK working eligibility only.
Job Title: Estate Services Manager
Organisation: Southern Housing
Location: Vassall Road, Brixton, London, SW9 6NE
Salary: £25.20 per hour (LTD/Umbrella) or £19.35 per hour (PAYE)
Contract Type: 12 Weeks (Temporary Contract)
Hours: 35 hours per week (Dependent on business needs – approximately 70% on-site and 30% office/home-based )
Start Date: 23 February 2026
Here's an exciting opportunity for an experienced and innovative professional to join our team at Southern Housing as an Estate Services Manager. Situated at Vassall Road in Brixton, London, you'll be taking on a vital role for a period of 12 weeks. Working at £25.20 per hour (LTD/Umbrella), your main mission will be to ensure our estates remain safe, clean, and welcoming salons of the community for residents and staff alike. With a balanced work pattern of around 70% on-site and 30% office or home-based, seize this chance to make a tangible impact on our community while enjoying a flexible work environment.
Perks and benefits:
- Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn a generous £25.20 per hour when working through Limited/Umbrella, positioning yourself among top-tier estate managers in London.
- Flexible Work Arrangement: Enjoy the best of both worlds with the flexibility to work both on-site and remotely, allowing for a fulfilling work-life balance.
- Networking Opportunities: Expand your professional network by engaging with diverse stakeholders, enhancing your résumé, and paving the way for future career advancements.
- Professional Development: Access to continuous professional learning and growth opportunities, perfect for sharpening your existing skills and learning new ones.
- Insightful Experience: Gain valuable exposure inside Southern Housing, one of the leading housing organisations, recognised for our commitment to high standards.
What you will do:
- Lead delivery of estate services including cleaning, grounds maintenance, waste management, and communal repairs.
- Conduct routine estate inspections to ensure adherence to health & safety and service standards.
- Oversee and evaluate contractor performance, ensuring all KPIs and SLAs are consistently met.
- Address and resolve estate-related complaints and resident inquiries swiftly and with professionalism.
- Identify and raise any safeguarding, anti-social behaviour, or tenancy issues as necessary.
- Ensure full compliance with statutory and legal obligations.
- Monitor budget use and authorise works within your delegated powers.
- Collaborate effectively with housing management, repairs, and property services teams for comprehensive estate management.
- Encourage and promote resident engagement and community involvement.
Located in vibrant Brixton, Vassall Road offers an eclectic mix of cultural heritage and modern living, making it an incredible place to work and explore. With its rich community spirit and array of local amenities, you'll find not only a rewarding job but also a fascinating backdrop for your career journey. Join us at Southern Housing and be part of driving positive change in a community setting!
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