Head of Residential Property Management

Posted 04 September 2025
Salary £50,000
LocationSouth East London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Estate Agency & Lettings
Reference65573

Job description

Worth Recruiting – Property Industry Recruitment 

Job Title: HEAD OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT – Estate Agency

Location: Streatham (Forest Hill), SE23

Salary: £45,000 per annum

Position: Permanent, Full-Time

Reference: WR65573 

A highly successful independent estate and lettings agency in Streatham is seeking a Head of Property Management to oversee their residential portfolio and support the growth of their property management division.

The role requires expertise in all aspects of residential property management, including tenancy renewals, deposits, and S21/S8 notices, alongside excellent client, tenant, contractor, and supplier management skills. This is an excellent career development opportunity for an ambitious and professional candidate. 

What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities):

  • Lead and manage the residential property management team

  • Oversee tenancy renewals, deposits, and notices (S21/S8)

  • Ensure compliance with property legislation and company policies

  • Liaise effectively with landlords, tenants, suppliers, and contractors

  • Maintain high levels of customer service and tenant satisfaction

  • Monitor team performance and provide guidance, support, and training

  • Implement and maintain efficient property management processes

  • Report to senior management on portfolio performance and issues

What We're Looking For (Skills & Experience):

  • Proven experience in residential property management

  • ARLA membership desirable but not essential

  • Strong knowledge of tenancy law and property legislation

  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills

  • Professional telephone manner and confident communicator

  • Well-presented, self-motivated, and efficient

  • Positive, professional, and team-focused approach

  • Willingness to stay up to date with training and legislation

  • Full UK driving licence

What's In It For You?

  • Join a leading independent estate and lettings agency in Southeast London

  • Career progression opportunities within a growing property management team

  • Professional and supportive working environment

  • Opportunity to take a leadership role and shape the property management function

Ready to take the next step in your property career?

If you are interested in this Head of Property Management role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting today, quoting reference: WR65573.

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About Worth Recruiting: Worth Recruiting provides a bespoke recruitment service to the Property Industry offering roles in Estate Agency, Lettings, Commercial Property, Surveying, Property Management, Financial Services, and Prop Tech. Find out more at: worthrecruiting.me.

Job Reference: WR65573 – Head of Property Management