Careers
A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work.
Working in the housing sector with us is more than just a job. You will face fresh exciting challenges and get you the opportunity to grow and develop. Find out more about our current jobs and vacancies.
Southern Housing is one of the largest housing providers in the UK with more than 80,000 homes across London, the South East, the Isle of Wight and the Midlands.
Our vision is to create communities where everyone has a safe home in a place where they’re proud to live. Find out more about us below.
Rewards and benefits
Making a daily difference in the communities we serve is truly fulfilling work.
We also know that great work starts with great people and offer a benefits package that supports your wellbeing, development and life outside of work.
Here’s what you can expect:
- Competitive salary and generous holiday allowance - 27 days up to 31 per annum, plus bank holidays and an extra day off for your birthday
- Pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution
- Life assurance of 3 x your annual salary
- Healthcare cash plan, including eyecare and dental cashback support
- Flexible and hybrid working opportunities where roles allow for this
- Retail discounts and cycle to work scheme
- Buy and sell annual leave - up to 5 days per annum
- Season ticket loan
- Learning and development
- Wellbeing support
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) networking groups for colleagues
- We actively support internal job progression and development opportunities.
Our news
All Articles
- 11 February 2026
- Care
‘A strict upbringing and good health’ – resident shares her secret to long life as she turns 102
- 09 February 2026
- New developments
Plans take shape for around 450 new social rent homes in Hastings
- 21 November 2025
- New developments
Event celebrates completion of new affordable homes near famous sporting club in West London
- 19 November 2025
- Support and advice
Introducing our Good Neighbourhood Management approach
- 14 November 2025
- Care
‘Firecracker’ Yvonne turns 104 with a sherry, limo ride and a lot of laughs
- 28 October 2025
- Building & fire safety
Falling leaves, rising risks: Help prevent fire this autumn
- 23 October 2025
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- 20 October 2025
- Diversity and inclusion
Blog: Celebrating Diwali - a festival of light, family and joy
- 02 October 2025
- Sustainability
Community Roots: Second Green Flag Award for Community Allotment
- 26 September 2025
- New developments
Holmhurst Gardens highly commended at First Time Buyer Readers’ Awards
- 25 September 2025
- New developments
New homes shortlisted at Inside Housing Development Awards
- 17 September 2025
- Diversity and inclusion
Blog: Creating office spaces with inclusion in mind
- 16 September 2025
- Diversity and inclusion
New Podcast: Equality Diversity and Inclusion at Southern Housing
- 09 September 2025
- Building & fire safety
Making fire safety information easier to access for residents
- 01 August 2025
- Building & fire safety
We've joined the plan to accelerate the remediation of social housing
- 22 July 2025
- Independent Living
Woolwich residents celebrate independent living scheme’s 10th anniversary
- 20 June 2025
- Diversity and inclusion
Standing together this Pride month for Trans equality
- 10 June 2025
- New developments
Holmhurst Gardens in Hastings shortlisted in the First Time Buyer Awards 2025!
- 17 April 2025
- Independent Living
We did it! Another year of national recognition for our Independent Living Team
- 07 February 2025
- Support and advice
Information for leaseholders - what to do if your EWS1 form is rejected by a mortgage lender