4-Day Work Week Block Manager - South East London

£30,000 for 4-Day Week (Equivalent to £37.5K FT) - Block Management
Ref: 2307 Date Posted: Friday 25 Jul 2025
Job Title: Block Manager
📍 Location: South East London
💰 Salary: £30,000 per annum (flexible depending on experience)
🕓 Working Hours: 4-day work week | 9:00am – 5:30pm
📅 Holiday: 20 days (pro rata for 4-day week) + bank holidays
📝 Contract Type: Permanent | Office-based | 2–3 month probation period
 
About the Company
A well-established, independent property management firm in South East London is seeking a committed and detail-oriented Block Manager to join its small, close-knit team. With a long-standing reputation for reliability and personal service, the company offers a stable, no-fuss work environment with a strong emphasis on quality and consistency.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a long-term, hands-on role without the pressure of career progression, within a business that truly values loyalty, communication, and day-to-day excellence.
 
Role Overview
This is a pure block management position, ideal for candidates with experience in residential leasehold property, or those from a general property management background looking to specialise in block management. You’ll be fully office-based and working alongside a small, experienced team.
The company is open to training someone with the right attitude and relevant property background, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to grow into the role.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the day-to-day management of a residential block portfolio
  • Respond to leaseholder and resident queries professionally and efficiently
  • Coordinate maintenance and repairs with contractors
  • Assist with budgeting and monitor service charge expenditure
  • Ensure lease compliance and maintain accurate records
  • Organise and attend site visits and AGMs
  • Manage H&S, fire risk assessments, and insurance matters
 
Candidate Requirements
  • Previous experience in block or property management preferred
  • Must be local to South East London or able to commute reliably
  • Driving licence required (due to site visits and office location)
  • Confident working independently in a small business environment
  • Looking for a stable, long-term role rather than fast-track progression
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • A reliable, friendly, and team-oriented attitude
 
What’s on Offer
  • 4-day working week (days negotiable)
  • Fully office-based role in a convenient local high street location
  • Small, welcoming team with average tenure of 13–30 years
  • Competitive salary with flexibility depending on experience
  • A calm, consistent workplace with a strong team ethic
  • Standard pension arrangements
Contact: Matty Stratton
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If you are a motivated individual looking for a rewarding career in property management, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of our successful and highly-rated team at Block Recruit!
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