Clarion Housing Group, Property Graduate Programme

Description

Clarion Housing Group are looking for ambitious, passionate and dedicated Graduates to embark on a journey with our Graduate Programme within our Property Department.

The Role - Make Social Housing Work!

Here's What You Need to Know:

• Your work directly impacts 125,000 homes across England
• From emergency gas checks to 30-year investment strategies - you'll see it all
• Master compliance, safety, major works, and day-to-day repairs
• Real resident contact - fix problems that actually matter to people's daily lives

Why This Isn't Your Average Grad Scheme

You'll be part of the action from the start - working on live compliance programmes, multi-million pound investment projects, and keeping residents safe in their homes.

Four Deep-Dive Rotations, Total Immersion

Spend 6 months in each team over two years:

• Asset Strategy - Shape our 2050 vision for all 125,000 homes
• Asset Investment - Deliver major works programmes worth millions
• Property Services - Keep residents safe through compliance and maintenance
• Repairs - Run day-to-day repairs through our in-house team

Proper Career Investment

• CIH Certificate in Housing (Level 4)
• Monthly sessions with 10 other graduates
• Strong performance opens doors to available roles in Property
• Mentorship from former graduates who've walked your path

What You'll Actually Be Doing

• Coordinating multi-million pound investment programmes
• Managing compliance schedules across tower blocks
• Building relationships with residents, contractors, and partners
• Analysing repair patterns to improve service delivery
• Contributing to strategic asset management decisions

What We're Looking For

• 2:2 degree minimum in property or construction related fields (graduated within past 3 years)
• Work experience (internships, part-time jobs, placements all count)
• Genuinely passionate about social housing

You'll Thrive Here If...

• You actually care about social housing and fixing inequality
• You're comfortable talking to residents and solving real problems
• You can juggle multiple deadlines and stay organised
• You're good with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• You want to see the direct impact of your work

The Package

• London: £31,500 + bonus | London office | Season ticket loan
• Everyone Gets:
• 25-33 days holiday (increases over time) & holiday trading scheme
• 10% pension matching & life assurance (4x salary)
• Up to 5% annual bonus
• Wellbeing day in your birthday month
• Flexible benefits (1% of salary for gym, dental, health screening) & discounts with 700+ retailers
• Season ticket loans
• Professional qualifications paid for
• Work that actually matters

The Timeline

• Apply by: We’re accepting applications on a rolling basis, we may close early so please apply as soon as possible.
• Interviews: 9th-13th February 2027
• Assessment Centre: 10th March 2027 (London, Camden head office)

About Clarion Housing Group

Clarion Housing Group is the UK's largest housing association with homes in over 170 local authorities and a heritage stretching back more than a century. Through our development arm Latimer, we build new homes, while our charitable foundation Clarion Futures runs one of the country's biggest social investment programmes, helping people and communities thrive. As a business for social purpose, we reinvest every penny of surplus into our mission to provide homes for those who need them most, building a better future today.