Careers

We are recruiting

Are you a personable self-starter who learns quickly and always acts with integrity? If so, Urban Patchwork want to hear from you.

We are an exciting new model of agency driven by our commitment to:

• Provide professional and personable residential sales and lettings services that compete with market-leading agents and achieve the best possible results for our customers 
• Be a positive example of practice in the industry
• Fund homeless housing and support projects.

We are members of The Property Ombudsman, NAEA & ARLA Propertymark and the Tenancy Deposit Scheme. We are also a certified 'business for good' and member of Social Enterprise UK. 

At Urban Patchwork salary structures are designed to attract excellent staff, to encourage both teamwork and individual performance, to promote a high standard of customer service and to show we value every member of staff’s contribution to the service we provide.

You will work in our branch open to the public by Greenland Dock in SE16 and have the opportunity to progress quickly and shape how the company develops.

Essential skills and attributes are:

• Having excellent communications skills (verbal and written)
• Taking pride in providing outstanding customer service and always acting with integrity
• Getting things done on time and meeting expectations
• Being a fast learner and strategic thinker
• Being commercially minded and socially motivated
• Being interested in housing, development and society issues
• Being a good team player and equally able to work autonomously
• Having the drive and commitment to build Urban Patchwork’s customer base and reputation.

We are recruiting for:

• Sales and Lettings Property Negotiator
• Voluntary Advisory Board Members (board meetings will likely be every three months from June/July 19 and you may be contacted for advice more regularly).

More about us:

• Core branch opening hours are currently 9.30am to 6pm Monday to Friday and Saturday 10am to 3pm, and appraisals and viewings are likely to be required during weekday evenings on a regular basis
• Business casual dress code - no ties or suits required
• Staff receive 23 days’ annual holiday. We are also closed on all bank holidays and between Christmas and New Year. (Staff are required to keep three days of their holiday to take over the Christmas period).

How to apply

Send your C.V. together with a 300-500 word email outlining why you want to work for us and are suitable for the role you applying for. Send your application to Tessa at tessa@urbanpatchwork.co.uk