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Department:&nbsp;Affordable Homes Reports to:&nbsp;Service Manager – Housing Assets Team:&nbsp;Surveyors (x4), OT (x1), Adaptations Surveyor (x1), Lands Officer (x1),&nbsp;Retrofit Team (x3)About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced&nbsp;Operations Manager – Planned Maintenance&nbsp;to&nbsp;lead the delivery of our capital investment programme and planned maintenance services. This is a pivotal role within the Housing Assets team, responsible for ensuring high-quality, customer-focused, and value-for-money services for our tenants.You will manage a multidisciplinary team of technical professionals, oversee the procurement and delivery of maintenance contracts, and ensure compliance with Decent Homes standards, health and safety regulations, and strategic housing objectives.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the delivery of the Council’s planned maintenance and capital investment programmes.</li><li>Manage and motivate a team of surveyors and specialists to deliver high-performing services.</li><li>Oversee procurement, contract management, and compliance with financial and regulatory standards.</li><li>Ensure accurate stock condition data and effective asset management planning.</li><li>Drive service improvement through performance monitoring, resident feedback, and innovation.</li><li>Represent the Council in meetings with stakeholders, residents, and external partners.</li></ul>What We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for a confident leader with:<ul><li>Full membership (or working towards) of RICS or CIOB and a relevant degree.</li><li>A strong background in contract/project management within housing or a related field.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of building technology, asset management, and housing systems.</li><li>Proven ability to manage budgets, lead teams, and deliver results under pressure.</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and IT skills, including use of databases and reporting tools.</li><li>A customer-focused, innovative, and flexible approach to service delivery.</li></ul>A retrofit qualification and experience working in or with local authorities would be advantageous.Other Requirements<ul><li>A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.</li></ul>Why Join Us?At South Cambridgeshire District Council, we are committed to delivering excellent services and investing in our people. You’ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, with opportunities to shape the future of housing services and make a real difference in our communities.South Cambridgeshire District Council is a four-day week employer. We expect our colleagues to get 100% of their work done, in around 85% of their contracted hours, for 100% of their pay. All Council staff will be able to opt-in to this way of working under a Productivity Policy. We are a four-day week employer as it helps us attract and keep talented colleagues and improves services by reducing our reliance on costly agency workers. It also supports improved health and wellbeing.Closing Date: 9am 7 September 2025Interview Date: To be confirmed

Operations Manager – Planned Maintenance

We're Hiring: 3 x Surveyor – Energy and Stock ConditionJoin Our Growing TeamSouth Cambridgeshire District&nbsp;Council is expanding its Housing Assets team and we’re excited to announce&nbsp;three new opportunities&nbsp;for skilled and motivated individuals to join us as&nbsp;Surveyors – Energy and Stock Condition.These roles&nbsp;are central to improving the quality, safety, and energy efficiency of our housing stock. You’ll be part of a dynamic team delivering essential surveying services, including&nbsp;Stock Condition Surveys,&nbsp;Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), and&nbsp;Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)&nbsp;assessments.What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Conduct EPCs, HHSRS assessments, and full stock condition surveys.</li><li>Inspect void properties and diagnose repairs.</li><li>Administer repair orders and ensure high standards of delivery.</li><li>Liaise with tenants, contractors, and internal teams.</li><li>Maintain compliance with statutory regulations and council policies.</li></ul>What We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for&nbsp;three individuals&nbsp;who are:<ul><li>DEA qualified&nbsp;to SAP 10 methodology (C&amp;G6361 or equivalent), ideally accredited with Elmhurst.</li><li>Hold a&nbsp;Certificate of Competence in applying the HHSRS.</li><li>Experienced in building maintenance, energy efficiency, and housing surveys.</li><li>Skilled in using housing management systems and mobile platforms.</li><li>Strong communicators with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Able to work independently and collaboratively, with a customer-focused approach.</li></ul>Desirable Qualifications and Experience<ul><li>HNC/HND in Building Studies or equivalent.</li><li>Membership of CIOB or RICS.</li><li>Experience working in housing maintenance and with tenants/leaseholders.</li><li>Knowledge of housing law and policies.</li></ul>Other Requirements<ul><li>Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li><li>Commitment to ongoing professional development.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;– secure and generous retirement benefits.</li><li>Paid mileage&nbsp;for work-related travel.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working arrangements.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative team environment.</li></ul>Why Work With Us?At South Cambridgeshire District Council, we’re committed to delivering high-quality housing services that make a real difference. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking team with a shared passion for improving homes and communities.South Cambridgeshire District Council is a four-day week employer. We expect our colleagues to get 100% of their work done, in around 85% of their contracted hours, for 100% of their pay. All Council staff will be able to opt-in to this way of working under a Productivity Policy. We are a four-day week employer as it helps us attract and keep talented colleagues and improves services by reducing our reliance on costly agency workers. It also supports improved health and wellbeing.Closing Date: 9am 19 October 2025Interview Date: To be confirmed

Surveyor - Energy and Stock Condition

About Us:Based in the heart of Warwickshire, the beautiful district of Stratford-on-Avon is, without doubt, one of the most scenic and historical regions in the UK. Stratford-on-Avon District Council’s headquarters are located in the heart of William Shakespeare’s hometown. In the District, you will find thriving market towns, home to over 135,000 residents and a tourist destination for millions of visitors each year, from across the globe. We are proud to provide public services to residents, businesses and visitors across this magnificent region, making it a great place to live, work and visit.&nbsp;At the Council, our people are our superpower and by choosing to bring your talents to our organisation, you will be joining a great team where everyone feels that they truly belong, full of dedicated people all working with passion and purpose, across a dynamic portfolio of work providing high-quality services.Benefits:As part of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:Flexibility:<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of annual leave, plus Bank Holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements with the flexibility to work from home for up to 60% of your hours (dependent upon the role)</li><li>Flexi-time scheme for a better work-life balance.</li></ul>Lifestyle:<ul><li>Health Cash Plan Scheme for medical and dental expenses.</li><li>Eye test voucher scheme</li><li>Everyone Active Gym Membership discount&nbsp;</li></ul>Professional Development:<ul><li>Training and Development opportunities.</li><li>Payment of one professional subscription fee</li></ul>Financial Planning:<ul><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme to secure your future.</li><li>Access to free Will writing services.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Salary Sacrifice schemes e.g. Cycle to Work etc.</li><li>Free town centre parking</li></ul>What to Expect in the Role:You will oversee the delivery of the Council’s affordable housing enabling programme and lead the review of the Council’s housing strategy and development functions to ensure that the authority is successful in working in partnership with registered providers and other organisations in understanding and tackling the housing challenges facing the District.&nbsp;&nbsp;Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities (Please see Job Description and Person Specification for more details):<ul><li>To oversee the delivery of the Council’s affordable housing enabling programme, including working with Registered Providers as appropriate.</li><li>To lead on the delivery and review of housing development policy and strategy, including the Stratford-on-Avon Housing Strategy, and to assist in the preparation of other related documents e.g. South Warwickshire Local Plan. </li><li>Oversee the effective delivery and monitoring of any action plans and delivery of investment projects, including delivery of relevant actions of the Housing Strategy.</li><li>To work effectively and positively with key businesses, partners and stakeholders to deliver housing development. This will include representing the Council at key meetings and events. </li><li>To work effectively with the Council’s Housing Service to fulfil the Council’s statutory responsibilities in respect of housing and homelessness.</li><li>To assist in preparing advice and responses to policy consultation documents from other local authorities or planning bodies, government departments and other agencies. </li><li>To lead on, and contribute to, as appropriate, the preparation of any funding bids and to effectively monitor targets and report outcomes of any programs</li><li>To undertake research, both empirical or from existing sources, to assist in the formulation and or monitoring of housing policy and to measure the effectiveness of policy against identified objectives. </li><li>To liaise effectively with, and provide policy advice and information to, Elected Members, officers of the council, the public, committees, the development industry and other agencies and organisations. </li><li>To oversee the work of the Council’s Rural Enabler which is a post that sits outside of the Council but which is funded by the Council.</li></ul>What You’ll Need (Please see Job Description and Person Specification for more details):<ul><li>Degree level qualification in a housing strategy &amp; development related field, or equivalent work experience. </li><li>Experience of preparing housing strategies and&nbsp;working within a housing strategy &amp; development related field. </li><li>Able to deal with contentious and confidential matters with diplomacy and tact. </li><li>Enthusiastic, positive and can-do approach and ability to use initiative and build strong relationships with colleagues and key stakeholders.&nbsp;</li></ul>For an informal chat about the role, please contact Jo Bozdoganli, Policy Manager on 01789 260473 or <a href="mailto:joanne.bozdoganli@stratford-dc.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanne.bozdoganli@stratford-dc.gov.uk</a>Applications will close at midnight on Wednesday 22nd October 2025Interviews will be held w/c 3rd November 2025The Council is committed to equality of opportunity and aims to create a welcoming, inclusive workplace where we are all able to bring our whole selves to work and perform at our best.

Housing Strategy and Development Manager

Based in the heart of Warwickshire, the beautiful district of Stratford-on-Avon is, without doubt, one of the most scenic and historical regions in the UK. Stratford-on-Avon District Council’s headquarters are located in the heart of William Shakespeare’s hometown. In the District, you will find thriving market towns, home to over 135,000 residents and a tourist destination for millions of visitors each year, from across the globe. We are proud to provide public services to residents, businesses and visitors across this magnificent region, making it a great place to live, work and visit.At the Council, our people are our superpower and by choosing to bring your talents to our organisation, you will be joining a great team where everyone feels that they truly belong, full of dedicated people all working with passion and purpose, across a dynamic portfolio of work providing high-quality services.Benefits:As part of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:Flexibility:<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of annual leave, plus Bank Holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements with the flexibility to work from home for up to 60% of your hours (dependent upon the role)</li><li>Flexi-time scheme for a better work-life balance.</li></ul>Lifestyle:<ul><li>Health Cash Plan Scheme for medical and dental expenses.</li><li>Eye test voucher scheme</li><li>Everyone Active Gym Membership discount&nbsp;</li></ul>Professional Development:<ul><li>Training and Development opportunities.</li><li>Payment of one professional subscription fee</li></ul>Financial Planning:<ul><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme to secure your future.</li><li>Access to free Will writing services.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Salary Sacrifice schemes e.g. Cycle to Work etc.</li><li>Free town centre parking</li></ul>What to Expect in the Role:You will work in partnership corporately and externally to maintain an overview and understanding of all aspects of strategic housing policy and assist with the provision of the Council’s housing policy and development team function and service, making appropriate links and recommendations across different policy areas.&nbsp;Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities (Please see Job Description and Person Specification for more details):<ul><li>To help prepare and deliver the Council’s Housing Strategy which incorporates the Council’s Homelessness Review and Strategy, Private Sector Housing Strategy and Rough Sleeper Strategy.</li><li>As directed, to take the lead on delivering strategies, plans, policies, advice, and research that sit under and inform the Housing Strategy.</li><li>To draft and deliver other housing and housing related strategies, policies etc. as required. To provide strategic housing input to strategies, policies and plans being prepared by other people.</li><li>To keep up to date with and analyse changes to housing and housing related legislation, policy, guidance, best practice, and funding to be able to effectively assist in the preparation, review, and delivery of the Housing Strategy.</li><li>To know about common existing data sources and research, and where to find them. To understand any possible limitations of such information and how to use and interpret it. </li><li>To undertake, commission and evaluate research, information and consultation including lead&nbsp;responsibility for housing needs assessments of all types.</li><li>To develop good working relationships and partnership working corporately and with external partners and stakeholders to promote the Authority’s strategic housing objectives and facilitate evidence-based decision making and best use of resources.</li><li>Whilst the main focus of the role relates to housing strategy and policy, an understanding of how the enabling and delivery of new affordable homes fits into the wider picture is required. </li><li>To be able to disseminate verbal and written information that is tailored to different audiences. This includes presentations, briefings, and committee reports.</li><li>To complete the Local Authority Housing Statistics and other statistical returns.</li><li>To respond to relevant Freedom of Information requests, member, press inquiries, consultation documents as directed.</li></ul>What You’ll Need (Please see Job Description and Person Specification for more details):<ul><li>Chartered Membership of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIHCM).</li><li>Practical on the job experience of strategic housing including research and data analysis.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of housing and housing related legislation, policy, and guidance.</li><li>Enthusiastic, positive and can-do approach and ability to use initiative and build strong relationships with colleagues and key stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with a wide range of people both on a one to one, and group / committee basis</li></ul>For an informal chat about the role, please contact Jo Bozdoganli, Policy Manager on 01789 260473 or <a href="mailto:joanne.bozdoganli@stratford-dc.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanne.bozdoganli@stratford-dc.gov.uk</a>The Council is committed to equality of opportunity and aims to create a welcoming, inclusive workplace where we are all able to bring our whole selves to work and perform at our best.

Housing Strategy Officer

Competitive Salary&nbsp;Our VacancyAs Head of Governance and Compliance, you’ll lead the delivery of governance and company secretarial services across the Peabody Group. You’ll work closely with non-executive board and committee members, senior leaders and colleagues to ensure governance is effective, compliant, and future-ready.You’ll oversee the Governance and Compliance team, building a culture of excellence while driving improvements in systems, processes, and compliance. Acting as deputy to the Director of Governance and Compliance, you’ll also support the Group Secretary on complex matters, making a direct impact on how we deliver good governance across the organisation.What you'll need<ul><li>Qualified or part qualified company secretary, or equivalent qualification, and/or demonstrable relevant experience within the housing sector</li><li>Strong, up-to-date, professional knowledge of the legal, regulatory, and policy frameworks in which housing associations operate.</li><li>Proven management experience in building a high-performing team, demonstrating credibility, personal drive, and ambition to make a difference.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in supporting Boards and Executives with their responsibilities in governance and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.</li></ul>You’ll need to be in the office for a minimum of 2 days per week.Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values:&nbsp;Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together.&nbsp;We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody:<ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including family-friendly benefits and access to a discount portal</li><li>4x salary life assurance</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Please read before applying: Closing date: 13 October 2025We may close this advert before the advertised closing date, depending on the number of quality applications received.PLEASE NOTE:&nbsp;As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.

Peabody

Head of Governance and Compliance

Please visit our dedicated microsite for more information:&nbsp;<a href="///C:/Users/neilf/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Olk/Attachments/ooa-eb53cac6-62f2-4495-8774-79bba988c8d0/e856a75128606c976eeb97a58b84a7b686302cf36c0897083a98692ec66646b2/www.aspenpeople.co.uk/trustha" target="_blank">www.aspenpeople.co.uk/trustha</a>Trust is one of Scotland’s leading social landlords and care providers, with over 50 years’ experience of providing high-quality, affordable homes and delivering exceptional services. We are a national organisation that is very much rooted in our communities, and we have grown from 2500 to almost 4000 homes since 2019.&nbsp;Trust specialises in providing housing and services for households of all ages – including general needs and mid-market rent– and we are one of the country’s largest providers of housing, care, and support for later living.Trust is much more than a landlord though. We are an organisation that cares, and we are here to make a positive difference to the lives of our customers and communities. We are proud of our values and people are at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;We are now seeking to appoint an outstanding CEO. This is an exciting time to lead Trust as we come to the end of our current business strategy. The strategy has been transformational, underpinned by technology, and the next strategy – from 2026 onwards – provides an opportunity to build on these capabilities and lead Trust into a new chapter.Reporting to the Board, you will provide strategic leadership, shape and deliver our vision, and inspire a culture that reflects our values. You will strive for exceptional customer and colleague experiences, and ensure that we act responsibly and sustainably, and that we continue to achieve our purpose while also being commercially astute.The CEO will be responsible for working with the Board and Leadership Team to set and deliver our long-term strategy, strengthening our financial resilience and governance, and ensuring we thrive in an evolving and challenging environment. You will lead a high-performing senior team, driving growth, embracing digital innovation, and fostering strong external partnerships that expand our horizons and bring new ideas and perspectives.This is a pivotal leadership role that requires vision, boldness and the ability to influence at the highest level. You will bring a proven record as a senior leader in a complex, people-centred organisation, with the skills to balance social impact with financial sustainability. You will be adept at building strong relationships, guiding change and championing digital transformation, and ensuring that Trust continues to set new standards.&nbsp;We are looking for a visionary and modern leader who shares our values, and is ready to take Trust forward with confidence, integrity and ambition.For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Nigel Fortnum or David Currie at Aspen People on 0141 212 755 or at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:enquiries@aspenpeople.co.uk" target="_blank">enquiries@aspenpeople.co.uk</a>Please visit our dedicated microsite for more information:&nbsp;<a href="///C:/Users/neilf/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Olk/Attachments/ooa-eb53cac6-62f2-4495-8774-79bba988c8d0/e856a75128606c976eeb97a58b84a7b686302cf36c0897083a98692ec66646b2/www.aspenpeople.co.uk/trustha" target="_blank">www.aspenpeople.co.uk/trustha</a>

Your typical day will see you welcoming visitors, arranging and undertaking viewings, ensuring the sales office and show home are properly equipped and that promotional material is available and up to date. You’ll monitor and maintain the site CRM database and regularly contact prospective purchasers and ascertain their level of interest.As a Sales Executive, you’ll be the ‘face of Peabody’ and no one day is the same. You’ll provide an effective sales operation, maximising sales and progressing them through to completion, whilst delivering high standards of service at all times. You’ll be a brand ambassador, responsible for selling on site all sales products which comprise of Outright Sale, Shared Ownership, London Living Rent. You’ll liaise with Agents, Site, Development Delivery and third parties including Contractors, Solicitors and Mortgage Advisors to ensure all information is provided correctly to achieve sales &amp; revenue targets.&nbsp;You’re a people person who is motivated to achieve targets and deliver high standards of service at all times. You’ll enjoy working closely with the Sales Manager to input into sales strategies and maintaining and increasing sales through their implementation and you’ll enjoy working within a high-energy team.&nbsp;Your role covers all aspects of Sales – everything from hitting new build homes sales targets and progressing all enquiries.&nbsp;You’ll have a good eye for detail, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory, statutory and internal requirements to minimise risk to the business and its stakeholders.&nbsp;If you’re passionate about sales, adaptable and open to learning about new products and procedures, we want to hear from you.Please note, this is a two year fixed term contract.&nbsp;To be successful in this role, you’re:<ul><li>experienced in working within a new build sales environment, preferably with experience of shared ownership </li><li>knowledgeable of the property market and sales processes and legislation</li><li>experienced in achieving and exceeding annual sales targets including reservation, exchange, and revenue targets</li><li>experienced in delivering excellent customer service with strong&nbsp;interpersonal&nbsp;and organisation skills</li><li>confident in using CRM (Client Relationship Management) systems and be able to manipulate data into different presentation styles </li><li>be able to self-manage a site independently four days a week and be flexible to be on other sites as and when required&nbsp;</li></ul>This role is subject to a Basic DBS check and will require some travel to head office and other developments on occasionHere are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody:&nbsp;<ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays &nbsp;</li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year  </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal  </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Are you ready to apply?&nbsp;Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your CV and a bit about why you are the right person for the role.If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Victoria Wilson at <a href="mailto:victoria.wilson1@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">victoria.wilson1@peabody.org.uk</a>&nbsp;Interviews will be taking place on the 2nd of October 2025&nbsp;You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. &nbsp;Peabody are not able to offer Visa sponsorship.

Sales Executive

<h2>Our Vacancy</h2>Your typical day could start by meeting residents and local community partners at Hugh Cubitt Centre, helping to align priorities and strengthen local relationships. Later, you might attend a partnership roundtable with Islington Council or prepare a funding proposal with Peabody's social value and fundraising teams to support projects in Kings Cross and Holloway Park.What you’ll doYou’ll play a central role in shaping and delivering place-based community investment plans that are rooted in resident priorities and built on strong partnerships. Working collaboratively with neighbourhood managers, local voluntary sector organisations, and residents, you’ll turn insights into action and create measurable social impact across Peabody’s Islington communities.You’re a connector and a changemaker. With a strategic mindset and strong facilitation skills, you build trust, drive momentum, and navigate complexity with confidence. You enjoy working in the heart of communities, with a passion for social justice and a clear focus on outcomes.If you’re ambitious, values-driven, and ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you.What you’ll need<ul><li>Passionate about tackling inequality and strengthening communities.</li><li>An autonomous, resilient self-starter who is accountable for your projects and their impact.</li><li>A creative and confident project manager who meets deadlines and adapts to change.</li><li>Skilled at working with residents and partners to co-create solutions that matter.</li><li>A collaborative decision-maker who brings others along with you.</li><li>Comfortable navigating complexity and aligning diverse interests.</li><li>A strong communicator who uses data, insight, and relationships to influence and deliver.</li><li>Demonstrated success in partnership working with tangible results.</li><li>Experience delivering impactful community programmes and managing budgets.</li><li>Examples of listening to residents and turning insight into action.</li><li>Excellent relationship management and facilitation skills.</li><li>High levels of literacy and numeracy, and the ability to prepare quality written materials.</li><li>Experience in community development, youth work, health and wellbeing, or related fields.</li><li>Familiarity with Islington’s voluntary and community sector (desirable but not essential).</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody,&nbsp;you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.&nbsp;What We Offer&nbsp;<ul><li>Up to 30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including family-friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>The opportunity to broaden your skills and enhance your professional development</li></ul>Please read before applying:This role requires an Enhanced DBS check. If you have any questions about this role, please email: <a href="mailto:victoria.wilson1@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">victoria.wilson1@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews: Monday 27th and Thursday 30th October – in person at Hugh Cubitt CentreEarly applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement earlier than stated should we receive a good number of high quality applications&nbsp;You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Peabody is not able to offer Visa sponsorship.Colleagues who are at risk of redundancy need to state this on their application as they will be given priority consideration above other applicants.Please note, if you are currently on legacy Aldwyck or legacy Catalyst Terms &amp; Conditions, and are successful in your application, you will automatically be transferred to the new Peabody Terms &amp; Conditions.&nbsp;Additionally, if you move to a Peabody role on a secondment basis, your Terms &amp; Conditions will not change.

Community Investment Lead Islington

The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) is the independent voice for housing and the home of professional standards. Our mission is simple but powerful: to support housing professionals to create a future where everyone has a place to call home.&nbsp;We’re looking for a dynamic policy manager on regional engagement and devolution to join us at an exciting time of change. With devolution and local government reform reshaping the policy landscape, this is your opportunity to help position CIH at the heart of regional and local housing debates—and ensure the voice of our members drives real impact.In this role you will:<ul><li>Shape CIH’s policy and practice on devolution, local government reform, and regional housing priorities.</li><li>Build strong, influential relationships with combined authorities, local government, housing organisations, and CIH members across the country.</li><li>Bring members’ voices to the table, ensuring regional experiences inform national housing policy.</li><li>Create high-quality outputs—from briefings and consultation responses to blogs, webinars, and events—that influence decision-makers and spark debate.</li><li>Represent CIH with authority at regional and national forums, becoming a trusted voice for housing professionals.</li><li>Contribute to CIH’s wider policy leadership, supporting a forward-thinking, collaborative team.&nbsp;</li></ul>About youWe’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>A strong understanding of housing policy and local government.</li><li>A good grasp of the opportunities and challenges devolution brings.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Confidence presenting ideas and facilitating engagement with a range of audiences.</li><li>Experience working with local/combined authorities, housing organisations, or in place-based policy work.</li><li>A collaborative, flexible mindset with the ability to spot opportunities and drive change.&nbsp;</li></ul>Why join us?This is a new and dynamic role at the cutting edge of housing and devolution. You’ll have the chance to work directly with regional leaders and members, shaping CIH’s policy voice and ensuring housing professionals influence the decisions that matter. Join us—and help shape the future of housing across England’s regions.How to applyCIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community and would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity.For an informal chat about the role please contact Rachael Williamson, our director of policy, communications and external affairs, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:rachael.williamson@cih.org" target="_blank">rachael.williamson@cih.org</a>. &nbsp;For details of how to apply please visit our careers page -&nbsp;<a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CRachael.Williamson%40cih.org%7C62422ab4dec04d8555ab08dc4f3b645e%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638472363978730468%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=quhJIRR1qhG2TXJl7h%2BbDgLA1MdzrBm0dyqpdiLcxmo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>Closing date: Thursday 16 October 2025 at middayInterviews will be held on Monday 27 October and Tuesday 28 October 2025Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Chartered Institute of Housing

Policy manager - regional engagement and devolution

Job Title: Membership retention officer&nbsp; Band:&nbsp;6 Salary: £29,201 - £31,907 Location/Base: Hybrid – Home / CIH office Hours: Full time 35 hours per week &nbsp;The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) is the independent voice for housing and the home of professional standards. Our mission is simple but powerful: to support housing professionals to create a future where everyone has a place to call home.About youAre you passionate about building meaningful relationships and delivering exceptional member experiences? Join CIH as a member retention officer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our growing membership community.You will support our strategic objective of increasing year-on-year member retention through proactive engagement, insight-led strategies, and a deep understanding of our members' needs. &nbsp;You will:<ul><li>Foster strong, long-term relationships with members to drive satisfaction, engagement, and loyalty</li><li>Promote the value and relevance of CIH’s products, services, and professional development opportunities</li><li>Deliver a consistently positive and valued experience for all members</li><li>Champion the benefits of continued membership, encouraging renewals and deeper involvement</li><li>Identify and engage with members at risk of lapsing, applying data-driven insights to retain and grow the membership base. &nbsp;</li></ul>We’re looking for a relationship-builder with a member-first mindset, able to communicate value with clarity and enthusiasm. You will bring experience in customer service and member retention and are confident using data to inform your approach.How to applyCIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. &nbsp;We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community. &nbsp;If you feel you have barriers to applying, please get in touch as we would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity. &nbsp;If you would like an informal chat about the position, please contact Sharon Dean at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sharion.dean@cih.org" target="_blank">shar</a><a href="mailto:on.dean@cih.org" target="_blank">on.dean@cih.org</a>&nbsp;The closing date for applications is&nbsp;noon on Friday 17 October 2025.Interviews will be held&nbsp;week commencing 27 October 2025.Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Membership retention officer

The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) is the independent voice for housing and the home of professional standards. Our mission is simple but powerful: to support housing professionals to create a future where everyone has a place to call home.We’re looking for a dynamic policy manager on regional engagement and devolution to join us at an exciting time of change. With devolution and local government reform reshaping the policy landscape, this is your opportunity to help position CIH at the heart of regional and local housing debates—and ensure the voice of our members drives real impact.In this role you will:<ul><li>Shape CIH’s policy and practice on devolution, local government reform, and regional housing priorities.</li><li>Build strong, influential relationships with combined authorities, local government, housing organisations, and CIH members across the country.</li><li>Bring members’ voices to the table, ensuring regional experiences inform national housing policy.</li><li>Create high-quality outputs—from briefings and consultation responses to blogs, webinars, and events—that influence decision-makers and spark debate.</li><li>Represent CIH with authority at regional and national forums, becoming a trusted voice for housing professionals.</li><li>Contribute to CIH’s wider policy leadership, supporting a forward-thinking, collaborative team.</li></ul>About youWe’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>A strong understanding of housing policy and local government.</li><li>A good grasp of the opportunities and challenges devolution brings.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Confidence presenting ideas and facilitating engagement with a range of audiences.</li><li>Experience working with local/combined authorities, housing organisations, or in place-based policy work.</li><li>A collaborative, flexible mindset with the ability to spot opportunities and drive change.&nbsp;</li></ul>Why join us?This is a new and dynamic role at the cutting edge of housing and devolution. You’ll have the chance to work directly with regional leaders and members, shaping CIH’s policy voice and ensuring housing professionals influence the decisions that matter. Join us—and help shape the future of housing across England’s regions.How to applyCIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community and would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity.For an informal chat about the role please contact Rachael Williamson, our director of policy, communications and external affairs, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:rachael.williamson@cih.org" target="_blank">rachael.williamson@cih.org</a>.&nbsp;For details of how to apply please visit our careers page -&nbsp;<a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CRachael.Williamson%40cih.org%7C62422ab4dec04d8555ab08dc4f3b645e%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638472363978730468%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=quhJIRR1qhG2TXJl7h%2BbDgLA1MdzrBm0dyqpdiLcxmo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>Closing date: Thursday 16 October 2025 at middayInterviews will be held on Monday 27 October and Tuesday 28 October 2025Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

We’re committed to delivering high-quality, safe and affordable homes for our communities. Our Housing Service plays a critical role in shaping housing policy, supporting vulnerable residents, and enabling the delivery of affordable housing schemes across the District.As our new Housing Policy and Enforcement Manager, you’ll lead a dedicated team of four, which includes one Housing Enabling Officer, two Senior Private Sector Housing Officers, and one Private Sector Housing Support Officer, alongside indirect line management of external contractors. You’ll shape long-term plans, deliver projects that make a real difference, and work closely with partners to drive forward the Council’s housing ambitions.Everything you need to knowWe’re looking for an experienced housing professional with strategic vision, leadership ability, and a passion for improving homes and lives. Based at our Sevenoaks office, you'll also work closely with communities, contractors, and regional housing partners to ensure local needs are met and standards are upheld.You’ll be appointed at Band G (£51,494 – £54,587), with additional benefits including a generous pension, flexible working options, and a supportive working environment that values your expertise and initiative. With a 10% MRP, your actual salary will range from £56,643 to £60,045What you will be doing<ul><li>Leading the Housing Policy and Enforcement team, managing officers and external contractors to deliver the Council’s housing priorities.</li><li>Developing and delivering the Council’s Housing Strategy, Empty Homes Strategy, and Private Sector Housing Grant and Enforcement Policies.</li><li>Supporting and enabling affordable housing delivery through strategic partnerships with Registered Providers, Homes England and health sector organisations.</li><li>Driving improvements in private sector housing, including the use of enforcement powers, licensing schemes, and grant delivery (e.g. Disabled Facilities Grants).</li><li>Overseeing the development and consultation of housing policy, ensuring plans are evidence-led and responsive to local need.</li><li>Managing housing data, needs assessments and monitoring performance against key targets and national indicators.</li><li>Representing the Council at regional forums and working groups, such as the Kent Housing Group Strategy and Enabling Sub-Group.</li><li>Deputising for the Head of Housing when required and advising Members, SMT and external partners.</li></ul>What you will bring to the role<ul><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in a relevant field.</li><li>Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle.</li><li>Strong strategic thinking and the ability to analyse housing needs across a wide range of community groups.</li><li>Proven success in housing policy, strategy, enabling and/or private sector housing enforcement.</li><li>Substantial experience in managing projects, teams and partnerships in a local government or housing setting.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with elected Members, developers, landlords, planners, and residents.</li><li>Strong understanding of current housing legislation, planning policy and funding mechanisms.</li><li>A track record of developing successful bids and securing external funding for housing initiatives.</li><li>Budget and performance management experience with a focus on outcomes, risk management and value for money.</li><li>A customer-focused approach and ability to work flexibly, including occasional out-of-hours attendance.</li></ul>What’s in it for youWe are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation – our commitment to supporting and developing you is genuine and ongoing.Other benefits include:<ul><li>Enhanced annual leave of 31 days (excluding bank holidays)</li><li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li><li>Extra Christmas closure day</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li><li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts with your MOT</li><li>Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme; a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li></ul>Find out moreFor an informal discussion about this role, please get in touch with Alison Simmons on:01732 227272*Previous applicants should not apply*Best chance of being shortlistedRead the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria.Closing date: 31st October 2025Interview date: 19th November 2025<h4>Equal Opportunities</h4>Sevenoaks – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.Sevenoaks District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<h4>How to apply</h4>Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.<h4>Further information on this vacancy</h4><ul><li><a href="https://ats-sevenoaks.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/322401/documents/765419" target="_blank">Housing Policy and Enforcement Manager</a></li></ul>

Housing Policy and Enforcement Manager

Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Practice Nurse to work with the Cornwall Health for Homeless team. Cornwall Health for Homeless is a GP Practice &amp; we aim to provide a range of healthcare services to people without homes in Cornwall. The service runs regular clinics in Truro, Camborne and Penzance that are open to people who are either street homeless or in temporary accommodation. To achieve this, we work with other organisations which include St Petroc's and Coastline Homeless Service as well as other local and national statutory groups. Part of our role is to help people live more stable lives and gain access to suitable accommodation. Over the last two years we have expanded our service from our three clinic sites to include outreach clinics countywide and we are seeking a Practice Nurse (Band 6) to join the team in an extended role, supporting &amp; working collaboratively with the GPs. This is a full-time post, working agreed hours Monday to Friday, with the possibility of doing outreach work some of the time. Compassion are flexibility are key to this varied role. We are a small friendly team &amp; you will be well supported. For further information please contact Michelle McTernan via email <a href="mailto:michelle.mcternan@nhs.net" target="_blank">michelle.mcternan@nhs.net</a> or call our office on 01872 221240. Main duties of the job To provide primary care tailored to people experiencing homelessness, including health assessments, chronic disease management, vaccinations, wound care, and sexual/reproductive health services. Deliver health education, screening for infectious diseases, and support lifestyle and wellbeing advice. Engage patients flexibly, building trust with those who may face barriers to care, irregular attendance, or trauma histories. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, outreach services, and social care to coordinate care, advocate for patients, and ensure continuity, aiming to reduce health inequalities and improve overall health outcomes. About us We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK. Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff. We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner. Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services. Job description Job responsibilities To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents. Job description Job responsibilities To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents. Person Specification Education &amp; relevant experience Essential <ul> <li>RGN level 1 registration</li> <li>Diploma level specialist training, experience, short courses (or equivalent experience</li> <li>Substantial post registration experience in Acute, General Practice or Community Team</li> <li>Working without direct supervision, yet as a team member through experience and education</li> <li>Experience of a wide range of medical conditions</li> <li>Evidence of autonomous practice</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Prescribing qualification</li> <li>Teaching qualification, eg City &amp; Guilds, HEA Mentorship Module (or working towards)</li> <li>Triage/minor illness- injury/community nursing/long term conditions</li> </ul> Skills &amp; Knowledge Essential <ul> <li>Ability to provide specialist skilled, evidence-based nursing care to a wide range of patients</li> <li>Leadership and management skills</li> <li>Ability to provide specialist skilled, evidence-based nursing care to a wide range of patients</li> </ul>Person Specification Education &amp; relevant experience Essential <ul> <li>RGN level 1 registration</li> <li>Diploma level specialist training, experience, short courses (or equivalent experience</li> <li>Substantial post registration experience in Acute, General Practice or Community Team</li> <li>Working without direct supervision, yet as a team member through experience and education</li> <li>Experience of a wide range of medical conditions</li> <li>Evidence of autonomous practice</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Prescribing qualification</li> <li>Teaching qualification, eg City &amp; Guilds, HEA Mentorship Module (or working towards)</li> <li>Triage/minor illness- injury/community nursing/long term conditions</li> </ul> Skills &amp; Knowledge Essential <ul> <li>Ability to provide specialist skilled, evidence-based nursing care to a wide range of patients</li> <li>Leadership and management skills</li> <li>Ability to provide specialist skilled, evidence-based nursing care to a wide range of patients</li> </ul>Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Address Cornwall Health for Homeless 8 City Road Truro TR1 2JJ Employer's website

Practice Nurse with Health for Homeless

Hestia are pleased to advertise our Careers/Assessments Day on Friday 31 st Oct 2025 from 10am to 3pm in Anerley, London. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, have multiple roles including Floating Support Worker, Supported Housing Worker and Senior Supported Housing Worker across our Criminal Justice Service in Bromley, London. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The roles involves providing comprehensive support to service users in accommodation-based services, particularly those with complex needs such as substance misuse, homelessness, and offending histories. Key responsibilities include building positive, professional relationships with service users, supporting them to manage their tenancies, and working towards sustainable independence. Staff are expected to assess individual needs using organisational tools, guide users in developing tailored support plans, and assist them in achieving personal goals, including moving on to more independent living arrangements. The positions requires a collaborative and proactive approach, working closely with other professionals, agencies, and colleagues to provide coordinated support. We are currently hiring <ul> <li> Floating Support Worker - Full time </li> <li> Supported Housing Worker - Full time </li> <li> Senior Supported Housing Worker - Full time </li> </ul>Full job descriptions are linked below for each role. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for We are looking for candidates who are committed to developing positive, supportive relationships with service users who have complex needs, including homelessness, substance misuse, and a history of offending. Candidates should be confident in using strengths-based and person-centred approaches to support individuals in maintaining independence and working toward personal goals, particularly in securing and sustaining accommodation. We are seeking individuals with a strong understanding of assessment tools and key-working practices, who can help service users identify their strengths, manage daily responsibilities, and plan for positive move-on, with a focus on transitions into private sector housing. The role requires candidates who can empower service users to take control of their wellbeing, including addressing substance misuse, managing finances, and engaging with both mental and physical health services. They should also be able to support individuals in accessing opportunities for personal and financial development, such as employment, training, and volunteering. We are looking for candidates who can liaise effectively with professionals and partner agencies to provide coordinated support and advocate for service users during case conferences and care planning meetings. Candidates must be proactive, collaborative team players who uphold high professional standards and actively contribute to service improvement. They should demonstrate resilience, a positive approach to change, and a commitment to promoting the organisation's values and objectives. Strong administrative and record-keeping skills, along with the ability to maintain confidentiality, are essential. The role also requires the ability to build external relationships and represent the service effectively with key stakeholders and commissioners to support broader organisational aims. What you need to do... Simply apply for the position and attach your CV, our expert recruitment team will screen your application and if we think you will be a great fit we will invite you the careers/assessment day, this invite will have all the information you need to know such as location and what to expect. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered. Documents <ul><li> Supported Housing Worker - Orwell House.pdf (1.66 MB) </li><li> Floating Support Worker - Bromley Tenancy Sustainment FSS.pdf (1.34 MB) </li><li> Senior Supported Housing Worker - Bromley Tenancy Sustainment .pdf (1.72 MB) </li></ul>

Careers in Criminal Justice, Supported Housing

The Vacancy Permanent, Part Time (18.5 hours per week) We are a values driven organisation committed to achieving our mission of 'One team, transforming lives'. Working for us means you can make a difference to the lives of vulnerable people in Stockport every day. It's also means you get to be part of a thriving and forward-looking organisation that prides itself on being a great place to work. We have a vacancy for an Independent Living Officer, supporting the Occupational Therapist with their role with a lead on medical assessments for rehousing and the adapted rehousing register. You will be providing a service to customers with wide ranging needs, including some with complex needs and facing multiple exclusion. All customers require intensive, personalised support to help them move forward with their lives and to sustain their tenancies with us. Assessing risk and working effectively with in-house teams and external statutory and voluntary agencies (such as Social Care) for the benefit of customers is key to success in this role. We are looking for someone whose previous experience of working with vulnerable individuals in a supportive capacity will support decision making around a persons assessed housing need. Passion, self-motivation, persistence &amp; determination are skills required from the successful candidate to engage &amp; support customers with a range of complex needs. Candidates will have robust IT skills in order to effectively manage the waiting lists as well as utilise Microsoft packages. Previous experience of clear &amp; accurate recording of customer interventions is also required. A driving licence &amp; access to a vehicle is necessary for this role. If you would like to informally discuss the Independent Living Officer role, please contact Nicole Jackson Occupational Therapist email <a href="mailto:Nicole.jackson@stockporthomes.org" target="_blank">Nicole.jackson@stockporthomes.org</a>. The SHG "Be You" approach sums up our belief that everyone has the right to be who they are, and to be that person at work, in line with SHG's Values. We're always looking to improve diversity within our teams to enhance this culture and to be truly representative of the communities we work in. This role will be on Stockport Homes terms and conditions. The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory basic clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service. We understand that if you don't meet every requirement, you may be hesitant to apply but we still want to hear from you and encourage you to submit an application detailing your experiences, achievements, and the value you can bring to our team. If you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please contact the People &amp; OD Team on <a href="mailto:humanresources@stockporthomes.org" target="_blank">humanresources@stockporthomes.org</a>. Please note that we do not accept applications through third-party websites. To ensure your application is reviewed, please apply directly through our careers page. We encourage you to apply early! We may close the vacancy sooner if we find the right candidate. Closing Date: 20th October 2025 Interview Date: 31st October 2025 About Us Welcome to Stockport Homes Group (SHG), an umbrella organisation for four, socially responsible interdependent companies within the housing sector. What makes us unique is our vision: one where entrepreneurship and commercialisation go hand in hand with social impact. We are Stockport's largest landlord, managing over 12,000 properties on behalf of Stockport Council and Private Landlords, as well as our own growing portfolio of new build homes. As builders, landlords, architects and developers we believe in collective responsibility for more affordable housing. Equally, through a commitment to a range of wrap around services we look for ways to improve people's lives: from advice and support on health and wellbeing, to employment, educational opportunities and help in the home. All our profit is reinvested within the group to maximise opportunities for those who most need our help. Companies within SHG: Stockport Homes - Stockport Homes was formed in 2005, to manage housing stock across Stockport on behalf of Stockport Council. As a limited company, we operate as an ALMO which is an 'Arm's length management organisation', so whilst the company is owned by the Council, we operate independently on day-to-day matters and in delivering services to our customers. We are committed to providing quality homes across Stockport and listening to the voice of our customers to continually improve our services. Three Sixty - Three Sixty delivers innovative, high-quality construction, maintenance and facilities management services across Stockport, Greater Manchester and Cheshire. We are trades people who operate with a friendly, community-led approach. We get the balance right between excellent customer service and service delivery. We take pride in giving back to our local communities and each year we Gift Aid our profits to SKylight to support the work they do to help Stockport and the borough thrive. Skylight - SKylight is a Charitable Community Benefit Society, established in 2018, dedicated to transforming lives in Stockport. We work closely with local communities to support people into employment, alleviate poverty and enhance digital skills. Our services help individuals live independently while fostering strong community networks, particularly for those facing disadvantages. We are proud to contribute to making Stockport a great place to live and work. Viaduct Housing Partnership - Formed in 2017, Viaduct is a development partnership between Stockport Homes Group and Stockport Council, focusing on building more affordable homes in Stockport. SHG is proud to be an award-winning organisation dedicated to transforming the lives and communities of our customers and as a public-private sector fusion, SHG is focused on future growth and excellence - looking for the best people to join the Group to be on this exciting journey. 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The Vacancy Join McCarthy Stone as a Relief House Manager - Make a Difference Every Day! Are you passionate about delivering outstanding customer service? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where multitasking and problem-solving are key? If you enjoy organising social events and helping others, we have the perfect opportunity for you! McCarthy Stone is seeking a Relief House Manager to join our dedicated team, covering ad hoc shifts at our beautiful estates in and around the West of Scotland. This role offers flexible hours to be agreed upon with the Operations Manager, with an hourly rate of £13.77. Plus, you'll receive mileage reimbursement for your travel! Why Work with Us? At McCarthy Stone, we offer a range of fantastic benefits, including: <ul> <li>Group personal pension</li> <li>Life assurance</li> <li>Medical screening</li> <li>Comprehensive induction and training</li> <li>Excellent career progression opportunities</li> <li>The chance to work in stunning surroundings</li></ul>About the Role As a Relief House Manager, you will play a vital role in maintaining the high-quality service our residents expect. Your responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new homeowners and helping them settle in</li> <li>Providing a friendly front-of-house service and assisting visitors</li> <li>Offering support, guidance, and communication between homeowners, families, and service partners</li> <li>Managing the estate, ensuring it is safe, secure, and well-maintained</li> <li>Responding to emergencies with professionalism</li> <li>Facilitating social interactions and helping homeowners enjoy their retirement</li></ul>Who You Are The ideal candidate will have: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills and a "can-do" attitude</li> <li>Extensive experience in a customer service role</li> <li>A professional approach with high standards</li> <li>Flexibility and reliability for out-of-hours calls</li> <li>Resilience and effective problem-solving skills</li> <li>Basic health and safety awareness (preferred)</li> <li>Good computer literacy, including Microsoft Word and Outlook</li> <li>First aid qualifications (preferred)</li></ul>Why McCarthy Stone? Recognised as a great place to work, this role is not just a job-it's a chance to make a positive impact on the lives of older people. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply today! We review applications as they come in and may fill the position before the closing date. At McCarthy Stone, we celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! 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The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are recruiting for a House Manager to join the team at our Conachar Court development in Perth. Hours: 30 hours per week Monday to Friday, working throughout the year. Salary: £21,490.34 per annum Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave entitlement. About the Role of a House Manager: We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</li></ul>As part of McCarthy &amp; Stone Management Service, a successful and fast expanding national company, you'll get all the training and support you need to help you meet your career goals from our internal experts. This includes courses such as basic first aid, working safely in the workspace, Dementia Friends training and many more. Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

House Manager

Job title and organisation: Housing Officer - Unity Housing Association Salary: £30,789 - £37,418 pa plus an additional £1,447 pa essential car allowance Hours: 35 Contract: Permanent Location: Leeds Closing Date and Time: Monday 12 October 2025 We do what you would expect a Housing Officer to do, we fill void properties, manage estates and deal with anti-social behaviour, but the job's so much more than that. It's also about working closely with other colleagues and partners to make sure that where our customers need support, we are able to provide this and an excellent customer experience. The quality of people's lives is important to us. To make sure this happens we are looking for a colleague who must be able to demonstrate: <ul> <li> A positive attitude and outlook </li> <li> A proven passion for delivering excellent customer service </li> <li> A genuine desire to help our customers. </li> <li> Effective relationship, negotiation, and conflict resolutions skills </li> <li> Ability to self-manage and prioritise. </li> </ul>Ideally, you'll understand social housing with experience of housing management activities such as void management, estate management, customer involvement, lettings and other related tasks. But we prioritise our ethos for great customer care ahead of the requirement for direct knowledge of the housing sector. Please look at our website for full details <a href="mailto:uha@unityha.co.uk" target="_blank">uha@unityha.co.uk</a> The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions. #EXT #LI-DNI

Housing Officer

Job introduction We're looking for Housing Manager to lead the delivery of our Large Panel System rehousing programme across three regeneration sites in Brighton and Hove. This is a key role, responsible for making sure residents are supported through change and that our housing services remain responsive, fair, and high quality. For an informal discussion, please contact Justine Harris - Head of Tenancy Services on <a href="mailto:justine.harris@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">justine.harris@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Emma.gilbert@brigthon-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">Emma.gilbert@brigthon-hove.gov.uk</a> About the role What you'll be doing: <ul><li>Leading and coordinating work across the Housing service.</li><li>Managing the day-to-day delivery of the large panel system rehousing process.</li><li>Representing the service at resident and other stakeholder meetings, and leading discussions.</li><li>Supporting complex casework, including legal and tenancy-related issues, in collaboration with the housing teams.</li><li>Building strong working relationships with key partners such as social work teams, schools, mental health services, tenant groups, and the Community Engagement Team.</li><li>Tracking progress across multiple households and aligning team activity with the project plan for each regeneration site.</li><li>Maintaining oversight of all eight LPS blocks included in the regeneration programme.</li><li>Managing a team of direct reports.</li></ul>What we're looking for: <ul><li>Strong leadership and coordination skills.</li><li>Experience in housing management, particularly in complex or large-scale programmes.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.</li><li>Confidence in handling sensitive and complex tenancy issues.</li><li>A proactive, solution-focused approach to service delivery.</li></ul>Why join us? This is a chance to make a real impact in our communities, helping residents through a significant period of change and regeneration. You'll be part of a committed team working to deliver high-quality housing services and improve outcomes for tenants. Please read our Apply for a job at the council pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you've submitted your application and at interview. As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk) and (Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk) as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process. Additional information Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only. For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit Why work for us Company information Encouraging a diverse workforce Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans. Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our fair and inclusive actions, our anti-racism strategy and the work we are doing to encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk). Salary range <ul><li>£48,226 - £51,356 per year</li></ul>

Housing Manager

The Vacancy Join McCarthy Stone as a Relief House Manager - Make a Difference Every Day! Are you passionate about delivering outstanding customer service? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where multitasking and problem-solving are key? If you enjoy organising social events and helping others, we have the perfect opportunity for you! McCarthy Stone is seeking a Relief House Manager to join our dedicated team, covering ad hoc shifts at our beautiful estates in and around the East of Scotland. This role offers flexible hours to be agreed upon with the Operations Manager, with an hourly rate of £13.77. Plus, you'll receive mileage reimbursement for your travel! Why Work with Us? At McCarthy Stone, we offer a range of fantastic benefits, including: <ul> <li>Group personal pension</li> <li>Life assurance</li> <li>Medical screening</li> <li>Comprehensive induction and training</li> <li>Excellent career progression opportunities</li> <li>The chance to work in stunning surroundings</li></ul>About the Role As a Relief House Manager, you will play a vital role in maintaining the high-quality service our residents expect. Your responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new homeowners and helping them settle in</li> <li>Providing a friendly front-of-house service and assisting visitors</li> <li>Offering support, guidance, and communication between homeowners, families, and service partners</li> <li>Managing the estate, ensuring it is safe, secure, and well-maintained</li> <li>Responding to emergencies with professionalism</li> <li>Facilitating social interactions and helping homeowners enjoy their retirement</li></ul>Who You Are The ideal candidate will have: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills and a "can-do" attitude</li> <li>Extensive experience in a customer service role</li> <li>A professional approach with high standards</li> <li>Flexibility and reliability for out-of-hours calls</li> <li>Resilience and effective problem-solving skills</li> <li>Basic health and safety awareness (preferred)</li> <li>Good computer literacy, including Microsoft Word and Outlook</li> <li>First aid qualifications (preferred)</li></ul>Why McCarthy Stone? Recognised as a great place to work, this role is not just a job-it's a chance to make a positive impact on the lives of older people. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply today! We review applications as they come in and may fill the position before the closing date. At McCarthy Stone, we celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

Neighbourhood Manager Location: Staines Type: Fixed Term 9 month Contract,Full Time (35 hours a week, Monday -Friday) Salary: £34,800 - £36,631 DBS Level: Enhanced Weare looking for an energetic individual that can join our team as a NeighbourhoodManager to carry out tenancy management on our estates, regular estateinspections, tenancy audits and ensure that accurate records are maintained andactions are taken to deal with issues. Key Responsibilities * Complete regular estate inspections, ensure accurate records are maintainedand actions are taken to deal with any issues. * Ensure buildings and building systems are maintained in accordance withStatutory obligations and Fire Safety requirements * Work in partnership with internal departments and external contractors onmaintenance activities that will ensure building safety is not compromised * Actively engage with residents regarding upkeep and maintenance of buildingsafety measures in the property. * Encourage, support and, where appropriate enforce residents and members oftheir home towards good housekeeping and fire safety practices * Work collaboratively to develop, implement, and update the building residentengagement strategy in compliance with regulation. * Be responsible for managing decants where required from end to end ensuringproactive customer contacts and costs are managed effectively. * Manage tenancies in accordance with policies, procedures, and key performancetargets, particularly in relation to Anti-Social Behaviour, neighbour disputes,safeguarding, hoarding and tenancy breaches and taking enforcement actions bothinformal and legal where and when necessary, including signposting to relevantstatutory agencies for support. * Be the point of contact to investigate and resolve tenancy management queriesfrom residents and provide advice and guidance. * To build relationships and work with both internal and external stakeholdersof A2Dominion to support residents * To attend and represent A2Dominion at court, external meetings, caseconferences, forums, and evictions as well as internal meetings relating to thebuildings, tenancies, and residents they manage. * Awareness of responsibility to challenge unacceptable behaviours or practicesand how to raise, escalate or flag risks to safety within buildings * Feedback to stakeholders regarding any performance deficiencies experiencedfrom Contractors. * Be responsible for delivering a strong financial performance by workingcollaboratively with the service charge team to ensure production of accurateand transparent service charge estimates and in-year block management. More about you * Educated to GCSE level or equivalent in Maths and English (Grades A*- C) * Good knowledge of Outlook, Word &amp; Excel * Proven experience of problem solving for residents and understanding theirneeds, including vulnerable people and community groups or in other relatedareas * Experience of delivering service to diverse customers * Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels,including translating complex process and requirements to our vulnerablecustomers * Excellent IT skills including excel and ability to collate and analyse dataand present them in reports * Knowledge of housing law and housing management issues, welfare benefits andfinancial inclusion are preferable but not essential. * Full UK driving license and accessto own vehicle for work use About us At A2Dominion, we're more than ahousing provider. We're a not-for-profit organisation with a clear socialpurpose: to create homes and communities people love to live in. Withover 38,000 homes across London and the South East, we reinvest ourprofits into building more affordable homes and delivering services that make areal difference. We're a G15 housing association with a strong socialpurpose. Choosingus is easy As an employee of A2Dominion, we wantyou to feel rewarded and have a choice of flexible benefits, salary exchangebenefits, and rewards and discounts that work for you, wherever you are in yourlife. Weoffer a wide range of staff benefits. For this role, these include * 25 days' holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years of service * Up to 8% contributory pension * Flexible working * In addition, all permanent and fixed-term employees receive a generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for both you and your family. Diversity&amp; Inclusion We're proud to be a DisabilityConfident Employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Ourrecruitment process is inclusive and accessible, and we guarantee an interviewto disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. Reasonable adjustmentsare available throughout the process - just contact our Resourcing Team <a href="mailto:atresourcing@a2dominion.co.uk" target="_blank">atresourcing@a2dominion.co.uk</a> We know some people hesitate to applyif they don't meet every requirement. If that's you, we encourage you to applyif your skills and experience align - please get in touch with us to talk itthrough. At A2Dominion, we value diversity,embrace flexibility, and are a family-friendly employer. Everyone belongs here.Join us and help make a lasting difference in the lives of our customers. This vacancy is being managed by BecciZapala. The role closes on Thursday 16 October 2025. We reserve the right to close early upon appointment of the right candidate.

Neighbourhood Manager

The Vacancy Permanent, Part Time (18.5 hours per week) Join Our Team and Make a Real Difference! We are a values driven organisation committed to achieving our mission of 'One team, transforming lives'. Working for us means you can make a difference to the lives of vulnerable people in Stockport every day. It's also means you get to be part of a thriving and forward-looking Organisation that prides itself on being a great place to work. The postholder will hold a lead responsibility within our older persons' service, with specific accountability for the management of Extra Care Housing. This includes oversight of the Extra Care register, chairing the allocation panel for Extra Care voids, and undertaking assessments of applicants to determine suitability and need. Flexibility is essential, as the role requires a responsive approach to service delivery across our customer base. Assessing risk and working effectively with in-house teams and external statutory and voluntary agencies (such as Social Care) for the benefit of customers is key to success in this role. We are looking for someone whose previous experience of working with vulnerable individuals in a supportive capacity will empower customers to achieve successful outcomes. Passion, self-motivation, persistence &amp; determination are skills required from the successful candidate to engage &amp; support customers with a range of complex needs. Candidates will have robust IT skills in order to effectively caseload manage as well as utilise Microsoft packages. Previous experience of clear &amp; accurate recording of customer interventions is also required. A driving licence &amp; access to a vehicle is necessary for this role. If you would like to informally discuss the Independent Living Officer role, please contact Samantha Conroy Independent Living Operations Manager on 0161 474 3162 or email <a href="mailto:Samantha.conroy@stockporthomes.org" target="_blank">Samantha.conroy@stockporthomes.org</a>. The SHG "Be You" approach sums up our belief that everyone has the right to be who they are, and to be that person at work, in line with SHG's Values. We're always looking to improve diversity within our teams to enhance this culture and to be truly representative of the communities we work in. This role will be on SKylight terms and conditions. The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory enhanced clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service. We understand that if you don't meet every requirement, you may be hesitant to apply but we still want to hear from you and encourage you to submit an application detailing your experiences, achievements, and the value you can bring to our team. If you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please contact the People &amp; OD Team on <a href="mailto:humanresources@stockporthomes.org" target="_blank">humanresources@stockporthomes.org</a>. Please note that we do not accept applications through third-party websites. To ensure your application is reviewed, please apply directly through our careers page. We encourage you to apply early! We may close the vacancy sooner if we find the right candidate. Closing Date: 31st October 2025 Interview Date: 7th November 2025 About Us Welcome to Stockport Homes Group (SHG), an umbrella organisation for four, socially responsible interdependent companies within the housing sector. What makes us unique is our vision: one where entrepreneurship and commercialisation go hand in hand with social impact. We are Stockport's largest landlord, managing over 12,000 properties on behalf of Stockport Council and Private Landlords, as well as our own growing portfolio of new build homes. As builders, landlords, architects and developers we believe in collective responsibility for more affordable housing. Equally, through a commitment to a range of wrap around services we look for ways to improve people's lives: from advice and support on health and wellbeing, to employment, educational opportunities and help in the home. All our profit is reinvested within the group to maximise opportunities for those who most need our help. Companies within SHG: Stockport Homes - Stockport Homes was formed in 2005, to manage housing stock across Stockport on behalf of Stockport Council. As a limited company, we operate as an ALMO which is an 'Arm's length management organisation', so whilst the company is owned by the Council, we operate independently on day-to-day matters and in delivering services to our customers. We are committed to providing quality homes across Stockport and listening to the voice of our customers to continually improve our services. Three Sixty - Three Sixty delivers innovative, high-quality construction, maintenance and facilities management services across Stockport, Greater Manchester and Cheshire. We are trades people who operate with a friendly, community-led approach. We get the balance right between excellent customer service and service delivery. We take pride in giving back to our local communities and each year we Gift Aid our profits to SKylight to support the work they do to help Stockport and the borough thrive. Skylight - SKylight is a Charitable Community Benefit Society, established in 2018, dedicated to transforming lives in Stockport. We work closely with local communities to support people into employment, alleviate poverty and enhance digital skills. Our services help individuals live independently while fostering strong community networks, particularly for those facing disadvantages. We are proud to contribute to making Stockport a great place to live and work. Viaduct Housing Partnership - Formed in 2017, Viaduct is a development partnership between Stockport Homes Group and Stockport Council, focusing on building more affordable homes in Stockport. SHG is proud to be an award-winning organisation dedicated to transforming the lives and communities of our customers and as a public-private sector fusion, SHG is focused on future growth and excellence - looking for the best people to join the Group to be on this exciting journey. 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Independent Living Officer (Extra Care)

About The Role Are you passionate about maintaining beautiful, well-kept environments? Do you take pride in ensuring communal areas are clean, safe, and welcoming? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! LiveWest is looking for a dedicated and proactive Estate Officer to join our team. This role focuses on cleaning communal areas and undertaking grounds maintenance as a lone worker on our schemes across the Torquay area. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Maintain Communal Areas: Ensure that stairwells, walkways, laundry areas, and communal rooms are cleaned, kept tidy, and well-maintained.</li> <li>Grounds Maintenance: Keep communal garden areas neat and well-kept using appropriate tools and equipment.</li> <li>Area Upkeep: Regularly clean and disinfect bin areas to maintain hygiene standards.</li> <li>Minor Maintenance: Perform minor repairs in communal areas and report any issues requiring specialist attention.</li> <li>Customer Interaction: Act as the first point of contact for residents, addressing their concerns and directing them to the appropriate teams.</li> </ul> Why Join LiveWest? At LiveWest, we believe in creating vibrant, well-maintained communities where people love to live. As an Estate Officer, you will play a crucial role in achieving this vision. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Join us and be part of a team that values dedication, quality, and community spirit. Apply today and help us keep our estates beautiful and welcoming for all! This role is being offered on a full time, permanent basis working 37 hours per week from Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm. This is a field/scheme based role in the Torquay area. You will be part of a buddy system and paired with another colleague from the team and subsequently, coverage of their sites in the South Hams, Teignbridge and Plymouth Local Authority areas will also be covered during your working week. For further information about this opportunity, please view our candidate information pack. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups, and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. Appointment to the post will be subject to a satisfactory basic check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. About The Candidate To be a successful Estate Officer, you should have the skills, knowledge and experience for a Level 1 role (please see our candidate information pack) and the following: <ul> <li>Ability to carry out cleaning, grounds maintenance and caretaking duties to a high standard.</li> <li>Confident with simple IT such as MS Office, and willing to learn and use repairs reporting systems and other necessary IT packages.</li> <li>Ability to work with minimal supervision.</li> <li>Ability to make decisions confidently in order to resolve issues and deliver excellent customer service.</li> <li>Applies a practical approach to problem solving taking practical steps where required in order to achieve successful outcomes for estate and customers.</li> <li>Ability to handle difficult situations calmly, professionally at all times taking proactive approach to avoiding confrontation.</li> <li>Demonstrable practical skills either in a work or home environment.</li> <li>Full, valid UK manual driving licence.</li> <li>Desirable: Previous experience of communal cleaning and the use of grounds maintenance machinery.</li> </ul>Other organisations may call this role: Caretaker, Estate Supervisor. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the role without requiring sponsorship. About The Company Our Reward and Benefits: <ul> <li>Generous Annual Leave: Start with 26 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with length of service - and the option to purchase up to 5 extra days (pro rated for part time roles).</li> <li>Pension Contributions: Enjoy up to 9% employer contributions with our Defined Contribution scheme.</li> <li>Health Benefits and Perks: Access to a health care cash plan (worth up to £1,100 annually), virtual GP services, discounted gym memberships, and retail discounts including access to a Blue Light Card.</li> <li>Learning and Development: Invest in your future with ongoing personal and professional growth opportunities.</li> <li>Family Support: Policies designed to help you balance work and family life, including a new child payment.</li> <li>Wellbeing Matters: Priorities your health with mental health support, enhanced sick pay, wellness campaigns, and free flu jabs.</li> <li>Smarter Travel: Save with our Cycle to Work and Car Benefit schemes.</li> <li>Giving Back: Up to four paid volunteering days a year to support our communities. </li></ul>About Us: At LiveWest, we are united by a shared mission: to create a home for everyone. Each of us takes pride in playing our part in achieving this goal. Our values guide everything we do - from how we work together to how we deliver exceptional services to our customers. Collaboration is at the heart of LiveWest, and we believe that we achieve more when we deliver together. As one of the largest employers in the South West, our team of 1,800 talented colleagues provides a wide range of services to our 80,000 customers. We are passionate about nurturing local talent and creating opportunities for people within the communities we serve. We are committed to supporting our colleagues, giving them the autonomy and encouragement they need to thrive and reach their full potential. Together, we are building brighter futures for everyone. Inclusion at LiveWest: At LiveWest, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that our differences drive innovation, creativity, and excellent, and we strive to create an environment where all colleagues can thrive. As a proud member of Inclusive Employers, a Disability Confident Employer, and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, we are dedicated to supporting all our colleagues and ensuring that our workplace is welcoming and accessible to all. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our team. LiveWest is dedicated to equal opportunity and actively works to eliminate discrimination and promote diversity at all levels. Join us in our mission to create vibrant and inclusive communities. Make a difference with LiveWest, where every voice is heard, and every contribution is valued. You can read more about Inclusion at LiveWest by visiting our website.

Estate Officer

The vacancy We have an amazing opportunity for an individual to join the Asset Management team as a Tenant Liaison Officer. Our team is at the heart of our 30-year programme to focus on delivering excellent quality homes. This role will see you as an advocate for our customers &amp; an aid to our contractors. As Tenant Liaison Officer you will: <ul> <li>Be self-motivated, demonstrating drive enthusiasm and determination</li> <li>Provide support and act as an advocate for customers</li> <li>Meet the tenant liaison visit number requirements, to ensure smooth running of key contracts</li> <li>Meet the complaint response times as detailed in the customer service standards</li> <li>Be able to write reports and letters logically and concisely</li> <li>Have good organisational skills</li></ul>This role has been identified as suitable for hybrid working which will be a combination of home working and working from site and our offices, with Head office at Craven Arms and travel to other offices as required. Shortlisting date: 17 October 2025 Interview date: 23 October 2025 This role will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. About Connexus Connexus is a rural housing association with its heritage in Shropshire and Herefordshire, providing good quality, affordable and safe homes that customers are proud to live in. We create inclusive neighbourhoods, sustainable rural communities, and provide services that support our customers to build a life in their home. The work our teams do is varied, and no two days are the same. We provide an excellent offer for colleagues which includes flexible working options combined with some fantastic benefits. We're here to support colleagues at every step of the way with training and development opportunities, helping you make the most of your career. If you want to work with like-minded people and would like to make a difference to the lives of our customers, Connexus could be the right fit for you. Connexus is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce, this is because we really understand the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds within our workforce. We strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups. Life at Connexus Connexus is a community focused rural housing group with over 10,500 homes across Shropshire and Herefordshire. Our people are passionate about the services we provide and we will invest in them and empower them to provide a great service to all of our customers. Our clear focus is excellent service delivery. Some of the benefits Up to 30 days annual leave &amp; Bank Holidays Continual learning and development opportunities Generous pension scheme Westfield Health healthcare plan Continual learning and development opportunities Paid sickness leave (upon successful completion of probationary period) Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay We're rooting for you Interviewing isn't easy and believe us when we say "we're rooting for you"; we want everyone to be able to do their best. We know it can be daunting to put yourself out there and sometimes the unknown interview processes make things even scarier! So, we thought we'd help by sharing a little about what you can expect from us in terms of our approach to recruitment. We're rooting for you

Tenant Liaison Officer

<ul><li>Job Title: Head of Villages and Independent Living</li><li>Location: Remote, with regular travel across Hampshire, West London and Buckinghamshire.</li><li>Contract: Full-time, Permanent</li><li>Salary: £76,377.60 per annum</li><li>Role Profile: <a href="https://bit.ly/48NrjHL" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/48NrjHL</a></li></ul>About the role Our retirement villages are vibrant communities offering high-quality homes alongside facilities such as restaurants, wellbeing centres and social spaces, while our Independent Living schemes provide safe, supportive housing with a strong sense of community for people who want to live independently in later life. Together, they enable residents to enjoy choice, dignity, and connection. As a senior leader within our Housing Services team, you will have a pivotal role in shaping services, driving improvement, and ensuring our residents receive the highest levels of care and support. Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Set and maintain high standards of quality, safety, and compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead change programmes, embed new ways of working, and promote a culture of continuous improvement.</li><li>Build effective relationships with residents, communities, and stakeholders - ensuring their voices influence service design and delivery.</li><li>Oversee budgets and resources, ensuring ancillary services (Food &amp; Beverage, wellbeing, housekeeping) are sustainable and efficient.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues across Housing, Property, and Development to deliver joined-up, cost-effective solutions.</li></ul>About you: <ul><li>An experienced leader with a track record of motivating and managing dispersed teams.</li><li>Knowledge and experience of the retirement housing sector, particularly leasehold management within a regulated environment.</li><li>Strong financial and commercial skills, with the ability to balance budgets and deliver value for money.</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to engage with a wide range of stakeholders.</li><li>A solid understanding of housing regulation, compliance, safeguarding, and health &amp; safety.</li><li>Resilient and solutions-focused, able to handle complex issues with integrity and sensitivity.</li></ul>Qualifications: <ul><li>Degree-level education or equivalent experience.</li><li>Professional housing qualification (e.g. IRPM, CIH) is desirable.</li></ul>Please note: this advert may be closed early if sufficient interest is received Anchor - a great place to work Anchor is England's largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life. We're not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities. Our values Every one of us can make a difference to our residents and play a part in shaping homes and services around their needs. Our Anchor values of being Accountable, Respectful, Courageous and Honest apply to us all, whether you manage colleagues as part of your role or not. Displaying our values can influence those around us to do the same. We can all be leaders at Anchor and should all be driven by the same customer ethos. Our Anchor Leadership Framework helps align these values with the skills and behaviours we demonstrate. A rewarding environment From health and happiness to finance and your career, we'll give you all the support you need. Health &amp; happiness <ul><li>Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts</li><li>Mental health support</li><li>Flexible working options</li><li>Access to online GP appointments</li></ul>Finance <ul><li>Pension plan - contribute between 4% and 8% and we'll match it or better</li><li>Quick and easy pension transfer service</li><li>Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance</li><li>Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more</li></ul>Career <ul><li>Ongoing personal and professional development programme</li><li>Leadership Pathways online learning resources</li><li>Career progression and promotion opportunities</li></ul>To see our full range of benefits, check out our dedicated being well website Please follow the link or copy and paste <a href="https://anchorbeingwell.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://anchorbeingwell.co.uk/</a> into your browser Celebrating diversity, celebrating you Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do, as we know that the more diverse our colleagues are, the better care and support we can give to our residents and each other. We are proud to have an LGBT+ group for our residents, and also Disability, LGBT+ and race and ethnicity colleague networks. These work to celebrate diversity, address concerns, review policy and practice and empower their members. We also have an Inclusive Ambassador network to allow all colleagues to be part of promoting diversity and to be an ally to others. We are a Gold Standard Inclusive Employer, a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Menopause Friendly and a signatory to the Care Leaver Covenant, HouseProud Pledge and Age Friendly Employer Pledge schemes.

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