Job Description

We're on the lookout for a Stock Condition Surveyor to join the believe housing team on an 12-month fixed term basis.

This is an exciting opportunity if you want to make a real difference. We believe in life without barriers.

If you aren't sure you meet 100% of the criteria but think you would be great in this role, don't let that stop you; we would love to hear from you. We're interested in your skills, knowledge and experience, as well as your personal values. We're committed to supporting everyone here at believe housing and being an inclusive organisation.

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we will consider part-time, job share and alternative working pattern proposals where possible.

about the role

The Stock Condition Surveyor will support the Assets Team to deliver a surveying service across the believe housing portfolio, maintaining the accuracy and consistency of asset data. You will be responsible for undertaking surveys of domestic properties and associated assets to determine the scope of work required, taking into account stock condition, housing health and safety rating system and energy efficiency.

The successful candidate will:

Ensure that all relevant information is captured and uploaded into the Asset Management System, effective collection of data relating to HHSRS and the assessment/rating of our stock

Collecting property information in line with survey demands, including void properties in line with programme requirements and operating plans. You will also support with diagnosing causes of defects relating to fabric and building failure to domestic dwellings as well as assisting with gathering property energy assessments information

Undertake periodic site inspections and ad hoc surveys as required to ensure that quality standards are achieved Undertake detailed, condition surveys, technical due diligence surveys, planned preventative maintenance schedules, dilapidations surveys and licences for alterations agreements
Work closely with internal stakeholders and will need to have excellent customer care skills to be able to liaise and deal with customers.

what's on offer?

Our people are our greatest asset which is why we value you, encourage you, look after you, and empower you.

As well as a competitive salary of 37,691 - 39,036 some of our top benefits and rewards include:

From our annual leave entitlement (up to 33 days, plus four volunteering days per year) and competitive pension scheme, to our flexible 'working the believe way' patterns that put your wellbeing front and centre, there's really a lot on offer.

Our culture is second to none. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do, and developing our colleagues to support them is key to our success. So we're committed to your growth, encouraging you to progress and enhance your skills in a rewarding career.

apply now

If you believe that you demonstrate our values and can bring something special to this role, then apply now

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We're looking forward to hearing from you.

If you wish to find out more about this opportunity contact Stacey Nichol Strategic Asset Manager at stacey.nichol@believehousing.co.uk

Closing date for applications is 23.59pm on Sunday 31 August 2025

All applicants must go through our website. To apply please visit current housing association vacancies | believe housing

Interview date to be confirmed.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 37,691.00-39,036.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Casual dress Company car Company events Company pension Free flu jabs Free parking Gym membership On-site parking Paid volunteer time Sabbatical Sick pay Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Seaham SR7 7TT

Application deadline: 31/08/2025
Reference ID: BH000725