We’re looking for an organised and detail-focused Licensing Administrator to join our team and help manage property compliance across our portfolio. This is an entry-level role with full on-the-job training provided, so it’s a great opportunity for someone starting out or looking to build a career in the property industry.
Salary: £26,500-£28,000 DOE
Location: Stratford
Hours: Monday-Friday 8.30am-5.30pm - office based full time
Admin experience desirable, but not needed
Key Responsibilities:
Support the management of additional and mandatory HMO licensing requirements
Conduct monthly reviews of HMOs requiring annual PAT testing and smoke alarm servicing
Review compliance documentation, save to internal systems, and forward to the licensing team
Organise Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs)
Assist in coordinating access for council compliance inspections
Maintain and update the licensing risk sheet to track compliance status and risks
Coordinate and manage EICRs (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) and Gas Safety Certificates on a rolling monthly basis
Raise work orders with landlords and contractors for required inspections and certifications
Assist in resolving access issues with tenants to facilitate inspections and works
Coordinate remedial works with landlords following inspection outcomes
Proactively follow up with contractors on outstanding certificates and remedial actions
Review completed certificates to ensure they meet compliance standards
Upload and maintain accurate records within Reapit
Serve completed certificates to landlords and tenants in a timely manner
For new business and non-managed clients, arrange upfront payments for compliance works and certifications
Requirements & Skills:
Willingness to learn, take instruction and assist wherever needed.
Enthusiastic, ‘Nothing is too much trouble’ attitude.
Logical thinking with creative problem-solving aptitude.
Well presented.
Preference for customer service experience
Has a professional approach, demonstrating high levels of integrity with great attention to detail.
Organised, with a flexible approach to a varied workload particularly during busy periods.
Confident, with excellent communication skills, using the telephone as first point of contact.
Able to demonstrate initiative along with a ‘can do’ approach.
What We Offer:
- Progression: Fast-track growth within the property industry, with clear development pathways.
- Comprehensive Training: From apprenticeship to industry qualifications, we’ll support your development every step of the way.
- Holiday: Enjoy a generous allowance starting at 25 days annually, plus a birthday day off to celebrate.
- Supportive Environment: Wellbeing programs, team social events, and a fun, dynamic workplace.
- Additional Perks: Pension contribution, beauty and fitness discounts, season ticket loan, cycle-to-work scheme, and enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
- Give Back: Paid day off to volunteer at a charity of your choice.
Dexters Estate Agents is one of London’s leading Estate Agents, with a strong reputation for professionalism and exceptional customer service.
Established in 1993, Dexters Estate Agents has grown to operate over 80 offices across London, offering services in residential sales, lettings, and property management.
At Dexters, people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to developing our employees through structured training, development, and accelerated career progression opportunities.
Over 90 per cent of our Managers began their careers as trainees, demonstrating the clear pathways available for growth within the company.
Working at Dexters offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment where ambition and hard work are recognised and rewarded.
We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, inclusive culture, ensuring that every team member has the tools and confidence to succeed.
For those looking to build a career in property, Dexters provides an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop valuable skills, and be part of a company that values professionalism and long-term success.