Braintree - Business Growth, Data and Change
Eastlight Community Homes, Braintree, CM77 8FG

Aftercare Co-ordinator

Salary: £35,374 per annum
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: Sun 21 Sep 2025 - 10:59 pm UTC
Apply Now
Aftercare Co-ordinator

Working Pattern

M
8:30 - 17:00
T
8:30 - 17:00
W
8:30 - 17:00
T
8:30 - 17:00
F
8:30 - 16:30
S
S

The Role

We are seeking an Aftercare Co-ordinator to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. 

Within this role you will work to build strong, mutually beneficial partnerships with customer service departments of developers, target house builders and consultants to deliver high quality aftercare and defect resolution services. 

Reporting to the Development Aftercare Manager, you will engage in the ‘end of defect liability’ process, including snagging at handover. Your focus will be on enhancing the customer journey and experience during the aftercare process through various communication methods such as internal systems, visits, emails, and calls. You will build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including third-party contractors, and use your knowledge of new homes regulations to assist and guide customers, providing clear answers and solutions. Additionally, you will monitor and manage defect reports, ensuring timely resolutions that meet Eastlight’s KPIs and SLAs, proactively overseeing defect control to support successful delivery and customer satisfaction.

Benefits and Compensation

To demonstrate our commitment to you, we have developed a sector leading total rewards package:

  • £35,374 per annum
  • £2,200 car allowance, per annum
  • Permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week
  • Group stakeholder pension plan (Eastlight will double, up to 5% of the employee’s contribution - Employee 5% + Eastlight 10% = Total 15%)
  •  30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Annual wellbeing grant of £200 per annum – Subject to eligibility
  • Trailblazing family leave (Maternity, Paternity and Adoption – 12 weeks full pay/6 weeks half pay) – Subject to eligibility
  • A healthcare cash plan, life assurance
  • Formal qualifications and paid professional membership

Next Steps

At Eastlight we support, develop, and invest in our people, together creating a culture where people love to work. There has never been a better time to join us! Click the link below to submit your CV and personal statement.

Eastlight Community Homes is a disability confident leader and equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse culture, which is why we encourage applications from everyone. If you require any support with the application process, please contact recruitment@eastlighthomes.co.uk

Eastlight Community Homes are unable to provide Visa Sponsorship.

Any internal applications from employees whose roles are formally at risk will be given priority consideration for this position in accordance with our redeployment process.

Important Dates

Closing Date: 21 September 2025 at 23:59pm

Interview Date: Interviews are expected to be held on Monday 29 September 2025 in person at our Braintree Hub.

You are applying for...
Aftercare Co-ordinator
Salary: £35,374 per annum
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
OR
Please upload your CV
Simply drag and drop your CV here, or select a file from your machine
Drop here upload_file
For Security purposes you can only upload the following types of documents:
Documents (.doc, .docx, .pdf)
Images (.jpg, .jpeg, .png)
Questions
Do you hold valid right to work in the UK?
Have you used AI Software (ChatGPT, Copilot, Grok, Gemini, etc.) to aid with the completion of your application?
Do you have a full UK Driving Licence and/or able to travel across East Anglia?
Eastlight has signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to encouraging applications from disabled candidates. We guarantee an interview for applicants who declare they have a disability and meet the essential criteria for the job. Please note that there may be occasions when it is not feasible to interview every Disability Confident candidate who meets the essential criteria, especially during periods of high application volume, seasonal demand, or peak times. Do you have a disability, and would you like to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme?
Do you require any reasonable adjustments due to a disability to support you during the selection process? (For example, the application form in another format - such as audio, large print, braille, or translated, or support with the interview process should your application be shortlisted)
Are you currently employed by Eastlight? If yes, have you informed your line manager about your application? Please ensure they are informed, as this helps to maintain a collaborative and transparent approach to your career development within Eastlight.
Are you currently an Agency Worker or Contractor for Eastlight Community Homes?
Are you a current customer (tenant, leaseholder, shared owner, shareholder) of Eastlight Community Homes? Please be aware, if you are successful for the post this will eliminate your eligibility to be an Eastlight Shareholder.
To your knowledge, do you have any close relationships (e.g., relatives, spouses) who are currently employed by Eastlight?If yes, please provide the name of the employee, their job title and department (if known), and their relationship to you:
Please insert your personal statement. Your personal statement should demonstrate your motivation for applying for this role and choosing Eastlight.
Please describe your experience working with contractors and external partners and how you formed strong working relationships.
Please take us through your experience with Microsoft packages, and any development specific software.
Please tell us about your experience diagnosing building defects.
?
We ask this because we're interested in your suitability.
Scenario Questions
When you realise you provided incorrect information to a customer, what is the most accountable action to take?
Please select 1 answer(s)
The following sections are incomplete
Personal Details
CV
Questions
Scenario Questions
?
Once you are happy with your application please click 'submit application' below
You may also be interested in…

Governance & Executive Support Co-ordinator (x2)

Braintree - Strategy, Governance and Assurance
Permanent
Full Time
£35,374 per annum

General Builder

Braintree - Property
Permanent
Full Time
£34,302 per annum

Administrator (Compliance)

Braintree - Property
Fixed Term
Full Time
£29,492 per annum