Mission Our ambition is for everyone to have the opportunity to live in a quality home they can afford. To do this we are growing as a business, building 3,000 homes by 2021 and increasing our range of services available. We are looking to new ventures, new partnerships and new mergers to help our customers, our business and the region. Our growth will make the Yorkshire Housing pound go further. By digitalising our systems, growing our in-house repairs, improving our services and maximising our assets, we can put more money into developing more properties and improving our services.
Description At Yorkshire Housing we’re really proud of our history. The Yorkshire Housing group was formed in 1999 and became Yorkshire Housing in 2008. Today we manage more than 18,000 affordable and social rent homes across 20 local authorities. We are a not-for-profit organisation, meaning all our earnings are re-invested into the services we provide.
Our ambition is for everyone to have the opportunity to live in a quality home they can afford. To do this we are growing as a business, building 3,000 homes by 2021 and increasing our range of services available.
We’re more than a landlord. We also offer a variety of additional services including; home improvement services, support services, employment support, business coaches and our benefit and money advice service mean we are able to go the extra mile to support our tenants.
Our independent living services support vulnerable people or people with disabilities to live safe, healthy and independent lives in their own homes. Independent living officers can visit customers in their home and provide a variety of support.
The community investment team offers support and training to those looking to get back into employment or get a better job. Our business coaches also support customers looking to start a new business or grow an existing one. The money and benefit advice team help customers who are finding it hard to pay rent, manage bills, struggling with debt or are having problems with benefits
Yorkshire Housing has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 72 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Yorkshire Housing employee rating is 28% below average for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 30% of employees would recommend working at Yorkshire Housing to a friend. This is based on 72 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
71% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Yorkshire Housing as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Yorkshire Housing.