Eastlight Community Homes

Resident‑led housing association managing and delivering affordable and shared‑ownership homes in East England.

500 employees

4 open positions

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Residential

Community Housing

Workplace Consultancy

Interior Design and Fit-out

Housing Association Office

Community Hub

Repair Services

Sustainable Energy (Solar Panels)

Property Maintenance

Affordable Heating Solutions

Construction Techniques for Listed Buildings

About Eastlight Community Homes

Operates across nine local authority areas, expanding beyond core Essex and Suffolk regions.

Typical projects include social rent, affordable rent, shared

ownership, and specialist older

people schemes.

Engages communities directly—e.g., inviting schoolchildren onto construction sites for hands

on learning.

Completes significant acquisitions, such as 703 homes from Clarion and 128 from L&Q.

Their Whatfield Road scheme includes modern eco

features like EV charging and heat pumps.

Culture & Values

We are passionate about delivering great services to our customers.

We work together to deliver better homes and communities.

We make a difference by being accountable, flexible, and forward

thinking.

We encourage diversity and inclusion and respect everyone's contributions.

We are committed to creating a positive and supportive environment for our colleagues.

Quick Info

Company Size500 employees

Open Positions4 jobs available

IndustriesResidential, Community Housing, Workplace Consultancy +8 more

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Key Highlights

July 2020Founded through mergerThe company was formed through a merger, marking the beginning of its impactful growth in East England's housing sector.

14,500 homesProperties managedThe company manages over 14,500 homes across various regions, underscoring its significant role in providing housing solutions.

£70MFunding via bondsThe company raised £70 million through bonds to finance the construction of over 3,000 new homes, showcasing its financial strength and expansion efforts.

417 homesHomes delivered (record)In the 2023-24 period, the company achieved a record delivery of 417 homes, highlighting its efficient construction capabilities.

2050 TargetNet Zero Carbon EmissionsAiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions, reflecting a long-term commitment to combating climate change.

Gender 50%Gender Balanced LeadershipTargeting 50% gender balance in leadership positions to ensure fair representation.

Pay gap 5%Improved Gender Pay GapAchieved a 5% gender pay gap, reflecting progress toward equal compensation.

Open Positions

4 jobs available

Rent and Service Charge ManagerManage rent and service charge functions for a social housing provider.

Braintree, England, United Kingdom

Full Time

£57k - £57k

Hybrid

Expert & Leadership (13+ years)

2 weeks ago