We have a fantastic opportunity for a Security Charging Advisor to join our team on a Fixed Term basis until May 2025.
Based from Basingstoke, you'll combine home and office working to ensure a positive work / life balance. There will be some travel to our Wembley office, so you should be happy to travel when required.
It's a really exciting time to join us as Sovereign have joined forces with Network Homes to form SNG (Sovereign Network Group). Together we provide over 84,000 homes and invest in communities across London and the South of England – our purpose being to provide quality affordable homes and places that people love for generations.
The Role
You'll lead the day-to-day requirements relating to our security charging strategy, updating property stock lists, managing legal documentation, and collaborating with our Legal team to maintain our Register of Assets and Liabilities. Your role will be pivotal in supporting various security charging projects and ensuring smooth operations within the Treasury and Security team.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Assisting in all necessary steps in connection with putting residential units into charge as security for Bank lending, including liaising with Solicitors
- Updating property stock lists and legal documents required for the charging or release process
- Reconciling lender lists with any disposals and preparing necessary forms for property releases
- Supporting any due diligence work outsourced to an external legal Panel to accelerate getting units ready for charging
- Assisting when required on work related to improving the loan value of Sovereign's assets, such as giving guidance to the Development team on mortgagee exclusion clauses for acquisitions
- Capturing necessary data for newly developed residential units and from systems to retrieve data for existing units
- Monthly reporting and invoicing
What we're looking for:
Experience of working in a similar role would be advantageous but isn't essential.
Ideally, you'll have a good understanding of development / investment or legal documentation and processes. We will provide training and support within Security Charging. You'll need:
- To be self-motivated and confident working independently
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Excellent prioritisation, planning, and organisational abilities
- Ability to form strong working relationships across the business
- To be comfortable working with a variety of different data
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficiency in IT, including MS Excel
We have some fantastic benefits on offer at SNG, including:
- £450 flex-pot annually, discounted shopping & cycling scheme
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
- Generous matched pension scheme (up to 12%)
- Life cover at 4x your salary
- Access to 24/7 virtual GP service
- Wellbeing discounts including gym memberships
- Flexible working - we're committed to giving people flexibility as widely as possible
- Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance & critical illness cover
At Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at Sovereign. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values.
It is a really exciting time to be joining SNG. If you would like the opportunity to make a real impact within our changing and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you!