Lettings Consultant
| Posting date: | 21 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2026 |
| Location: | Blyth, Northumberland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Gillespie Recruitment ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Are you an experienced Lettings Consultant looking for your next opportunity in Northumberland?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, phone-driven environment where organisation and initiative are key to success?
Looking for a role where you can take ownership of your workload and play a vital role in a busy, growing agency?
Gillespie Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established independent estate agency as they look to appoint a driven and proactive Lettings Consultant to join their team in Blyth / Ashington.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised individual to join a forward-thinking business with a strong reputation in the local property market, offering both traditional service and modern innovation.
The Role
This is a fast-paced and high-responsibility Lettings Consultant role, suited to someone who thrives on variety and taking ownership of their workload.
You will be responsible for managing both lettings and elements of property management, ensuring high standards of service are delivered to landlords and tenants at all times.
This position requires a confident, organised, and proactive individual who can manage multiple priorities, communicate effectively, and deliver results without the need for close supervision.
Both full-time and part-time candidates will be considered, however expectations around performance and standards remain consistent.
The Role
This is a fast-paced and high-responsibility Lettings Consultant role, suited to someone who thrives on variety and taking ownership of their workload.
You will be responsible for managing both lettings and elements of property management, ensuring high standards of service are delivered to landlords and tenants at all times.
This position requires a confident, organised, and proactive individual who can manage multiple priorities, communicate effectively, and deliver results without the need for close supervision.
Both full-time and part-time candidates will be considered, however expectations around performance and standards remain consistent.
Key Responsibilities
Lettings
Speaking with applicants and landlords daily via a phone-first approach
Booking and conducting property viewings
Chasing and recording viewing feedback promptly (same-day)
Negotiating offers and progressing applications efficiently
Keeping landlords fully informed throughout the process
Property Management
Managing a portfolio of residential and commercial properties
Handling maintenance issues and liaising with contractors
Responding to landlord and tenant queries in a timely manner
Monitoring rent payments and proactively chasing arrears
Booking and completing property inspections
Managing move-ins and move-outs efficiently
Ensuring all compliance and legal documentation is up to date
About You
We are seeking a highly motivated and organised Lettings Consultant with experience in lettings and/or property management.
You will be confident, proactive, and able to manage a busy workload while maintaining attention to detail and delivering excellent customer service.
Skills & Experience Required
Previous experience as a Lettings Consultant or within Lettings / Property Management
Strong organisational and time management skills
Confident telephone manner with excellent communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
High attention to detail
Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Personal Attributes
Proactive and self-motivated approach
Resilient and able to perform under pressure
Strong problem-solving skills — solutions-focused mindset
Professional, reliable, and accountable
Team player with a commitment to high standards
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary (DOE) plus performance-based bonuses
Opportunity to join a growing and reputable estate agency
Structured environment with clear processes and expectations
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive team culture with high standards
Genuine opportunities for career progression
Working Hours
Monday to Friday
Saturday rota (with time off in lieu)
Location
Blyth / Ashington, Northumberland (must be able to reliably commute)
Additional Information
This is a phone-focused role requiring strong communication skills
Applicants must be highly organised and able to manage their own workload effectively
You must have the legal right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available)
If you are an experienced Lettings Consultant looking for a new opportunity in Northumberland, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact the team at Gillespie Recruitment to find out more about this Lettings Consultant opportunity.
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, phone-driven environment where organisation and initiative are key to success?
Looking for a role where you can take ownership of your workload and play a vital role in a busy, growing agency?
Gillespie Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established independent estate agency as they look to appoint a driven and proactive Lettings Consultant to join their team in Blyth / Ashington.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised individual to join a forward-thinking business with a strong reputation in the local property market, offering both traditional service and modern innovation.
The Role
This is a fast-paced and high-responsibility Lettings Consultant role, suited to someone who thrives on variety and taking ownership of their workload.
You will be responsible for managing both lettings and elements of property management, ensuring high standards of service are delivered to landlords and tenants at all times.
This position requires a confident, organised, and proactive individual who can manage multiple priorities, communicate effectively, and deliver results without the need for close supervision.
Both full-time and part-time candidates will be considered, however expectations around performance and standards remain consistent.
The Role
This is a fast-paced and high-responsibility Lettings Consultant role, suited to someone who thrives on variety and taking ownership of their workload.
You will be responsible for managing both lettings and elements of property management, ensuring high standards of service are delivered to landlords and tenants at all times.
This position requires a confident, organised, and proactive individual who can manage multiple priorities, communicate effectively, and deliver results without the need for close supervision.
Both full-time and part-time candidates will be considered, however expectations around performance and standards remain consistent.
Key Responsibilities
Lettings
Speaking with applicants and landlords daily via a phone-first approach
Booking and conducting property viewings
Chasing and recording viewing feedback promptly (same-day)
Negotiating offers and progressing applications efficiently
Keeping landlords fully informed throughout the process
Property Management
Managing a portfolio of residential and commercial properties
Handling maintenance issues and liaising with contractors
Responding to landlord and tenant queries in a timely manner
Monitoring rent payments and proactively chasing arrears
Booking and completing property inspections
Managing move-ins and move-outs efficiently
Ensuring all compliance and legal documentation is up to date
About You
We are seeking a highly motivated and organised Lettings Consultant with experience in lettings and/or property management.
You will be confident, proactive, and able to manage a busy workload while maintaining attention to detail and delivering excellent customer service.
Skills & Experience Required
Previous experience as a Lettings Consultant or within Lettings / Property Management
Strong organisational and time management skills
Confident telephone manner with excellent communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
High attention to detail
Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Personal Attributes
Proactive and self-motivated approach
Resilient and able to perform under pressure
Strong problem-solving skills — solutions-focused mindset
Professional, reliable, and accountable
Team player with a commitment to high standards
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary (DOE) plus performance-based bonuses
Opportunity to join a growing and reputable estate agency
Structured environment with clear processes and expectations
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive team culture with high standards
Genuine opportunities for career progression
Working Hours
Monday to Friday
Saturday rota (with time off in lieu)
Location
Blyth / Ashington, Northumberland (must be able to reliably commute)
Additional Information
This is a phone-focused role requiring strong communication skills
Applicants must be highly organised and able to manage their own workload effectively
You must have the legal right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available)
If you are an experienced Lettings Consultant looking for a new opportunity in Northumberland, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact the team at Gillespie Recruitment to find out more about this Lettings Consultant opportunity.