Head of Property Management - Islington
Salary: £40,000 + Bonus OTE £50,000


We are offering a great opportunity for an enthusiastic Head of Property Management with drive and a can-do attitude, to work autonomously within an established independent Estate and Lettings Agency, based in Islington.
We are looking for candidates who are experienced in all aspects of property management can manage a team of property managers with ease. This Company has a great portfolio of properties. Your experience as a Head of Property Management in a busy office means you will be highly organized and self-sufficient feeling confident enough to jump straight in!
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Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Management
*Lead, manage, and mentor the Property Management team
*Set clear performance targets and KPIs
*Recruit, train, and develop staff
*Conduct regular appraisals and performance reviews
*Foster a high-performing, compliant, customer-focused culture
Operations & Compliance
*Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, including:
*Landlord & Tenant Act
*Gas Safety, EPC & EICR regulations
*Deposit protection legislation
*Right to Rent requirements
*Coordinate tenancy renewals, rent reviews, and periodic tenancies
*Implement and maintain robust SOPs and audit processes
*Act as escalation point for complex tenancy and compliance matters
Client Management
*Build strong relationships with landlords, tenants, and contractors
*Handle high-level complaints and dispute resolution
*Advise landlords on legislation, rent levels, and portfolio performance
*Support business retention and landlord satisfaction
Financial Management
*Maximise revenue through renewals, rent reviews, and value-added services
*Control costs while maintaining service quality
Process Improvement & Strategy
*Review and improve systems, processes, and workflows
*Support CRM / property management software optimisation
*Contribute to business strategy and growth initiatives
*Ensure smooth collaboration with Lettings, Accounts, and Sales teams
Person Specification
Essential
*Proven experience in a senior property management role
*Strong working knowledge of UK residential lettings legislation
*Experience managing teams and setting KPIs
*Excellent organisational and communication skills
*Commercially aware with a strong compliance focus
Desirable
*ARLA / Propertymark qualification (or equivalent)
*Experience managing large residential portfolios
*Experience in process improvement or departmental restructuring


If you are interested in this Head of Property Management position and would like to know more, please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis.


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