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<h3>Role purpose</h3>The Chief Executive will provide visionary leadership and strategic direction to ensure Lincolnshire Housing Partnership delivers high-quality, customer-focused housing services that meet regulatory standards and community needs. The role is responsible for driving organisational performance, developing an inclusive and values-driven culture, managing risk and financial sustainability, and building strong relationships with stakeholders to create thriving communities and achieve long-term social impact.<h3>Responsible for</h3>Accountable to the Board for the successful delivery, within business plan, of the corporate vision, strategy, and objectives of LHP.<h3>Key relationships</h3>External: Customers; Regulator of Social Housing, Homes England and Housing Ombudsman; Local Authorities, regulatory providers in Lincolnshire, sector networks and comparative organisations; regional, national and trade media; professional advisors.Internal: Colleagues; LHP customers and their representatives; the Executive and Leadership teams; the Chair, the Board and its Committees.<h3>Chief Executive – Key Responsibilities</h3>Strategic Leadership, Corporate and Financial Management<ol><li>Ensure the right conditions for the future direction and success of LHP by setting LHP’s vision and the development, implementation, and review of LHP’s corporate strategy, policies, plans and budgets, ensuring alignment with legislation and regulatory requirements and effective consultation and communication.</li><li>Drive an inclusive corporate culture aligned with LHP’s values – which builds trust and empowerment, and ensures learning and accountability, so all statutory and regulatory compliance requirements are understood and fulfilled.</li><li>Build a cohesive leadership team and create the conditions for success and high performance, with collective responsibility to support and challenge to ensure capability and capacity to implement corporate strategy, policies, plans and budgets and achieve LHP’s purpose.</li><li>Effect transformational change which includes inclusive collaboration with colleagues and customers in building new ideas and draws upon innovation, business intelligence, research, and best practice, in advising on options and opportunities.</li><li>Ensure the Board and Committees are effectively supported and given the information necessary to perform their duties and their attention is drawn to matters they must consider and decide.</li><li>Establish and maintain financial, risk management and information systems and exercise control over LHP’s business, ensuring compliance with corporate regulations, statutory and legislative requirements to maintain and enhance LHP’s financial viability.</li><li>Promote and represent the interests of LHP and develop highly effective working relationships externally with the Regulator of Social Housing, Homes England, Local Authorities, Government Departments, the National Housing Federation, and other private and public sector organisations with which LHP may wish to establish links or partner with to share best practice.</li></ol>Leading people<ol start="8"><li>Role model LHP’s culture, values, and behaviours, embedding a leadership style that is motivational, authentic, and inspiring and encourages support, trust, empowerment and accountability and facilitates good working relationships between all colleagues, and between the Executive Leadership team and the Board and its Committees.</li><li>Oversee the development of culture and people frameworks to engage, inspire and motivate all colleagues, supporting them to continuously improve service delivery outcomes for customers, ensuring business effectiveness, efficiency, solutions, and sustainability.</li><li>Ensure good internal and external engagement to build strong relationships.</li></ol>Leading the organisation<ol start="11"><li>Ensure LHP is purpose led and customer focused, delivering services which meet customer needs and ensure meaningful customer involvement, inclusion, and engagement, listening to customers and using customer insight.</li><li>Provide strategic direction and management to deliver high quality housing management and customer service delivery to the highest standards of integrity and professionalism, in support of long-term financial viability.</li><li>Ensure day-to-day organisation and alignment of resources to achieve corporate strategic outcomes and budget, ensuring a cohesive approach that supports colleagues to achieve plans and objectives, meet local needs and regulatory and statutory compliance, within the strategic and policy framework set by Board and its Committees.</li><li>Ensure LHP’s assets and homes are managed and maintained effectively and efficiently.</li><li>Oversee the development of LHP’s new business development, regeneration and growth strategies and ensure programmes are in place to meet identified need and with appropriate consideration of risk.</li></ol>Other leadership responsibilities<ol><li>Highly visible presence within the organisation, LHP’s communities and the wider region.</li><li>Keep abreast of best practice, nationally and locally and through networking, create business and partnership opportunities, throughout the region and wider, if appropriate.</li><li>Ensure that consideration of equality, diversity and inclusion inform all that you do.</li><li>Create a safe and healthy working environment, in compliance with corporate health and safety policy.</li><li>Take proactive responsibility for own personal and professional development.</li><li>Be a role model, demonstrate highest personal standards of integrity and conduct at all times.</li><li>&nbsp;<ol></ol></li></ol>No executive role profile can cover every eventuality. The postholder is expected to work flexibly taking on other duties as required, as LHP continues to grow and develop.<h3>Chief Executive – Person Specification</h3>PART ONEExperience and knowledge<ul><li>Substantial and proven experience in the social housing sector at a senior level, with a deep understanding of regulatory expectations and the challenging operating environment.</li><li>Track record of strategically leading teams to deliver positive service improvement, having a laser focus on execution, delivery and outcomes.</li><li>Track record of establishing a visible local presence, understanding community challenges and customer needs.</li><li>Demonstrated success in leading complex, social-purpose organisations and delivering inspirational leadership.</li><li>Experience in building cohesive leadership teams and maintaining a positive, inclusive organisational culture.</li><li>Expertise in effecting transformational change, providing vision and strategic direction, while ensuring strong financial, risk, and compliance controls.</li><li>Experience working with non-executive boards, demonstrating transparency and collaboration to lead with one voice.</li></ul>PART TWOAttributes<ul><li>Commitment to Social Purpose – Passionate about creating conditions for organisational success and improving outcomes for our customers.</li><li>Community Presence – Visible and approachable within local communities, actively engaging with customers to understand their needs and challenges.</li><li>Personal Impact – Demonstrates integrity, empathy, and interpersonal skills; builds authentic, inclusive relationships with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders.</li><li>Values-Driven – Behaviours aligned with LHP’s values, fostering trust, respect, and accountability.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Inspirational and Visionary Leadership – Ability to motivate and empower teams, set and maintain a positive culture aligned with our values.</li><li>Authentic Team Builder – Skilled at creating a cohesive, high-performing leadership team and fostering collaboration.</li><li>Change Management – Expertise in driving transformational change, encouraging innovation, and creating inclusive conditions for success.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement – Strong influencing and negotiation skills to build authentic, open, and trusting relationships externally.</li><li>Communication – Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills; able to tailor communication methods and present complex data clearly for decision-making.</li><li>Strategic Thinking – Ability to assess context, scan the environment, and collaboratively set strategic direction to achieve organisational purpose and outcomes.</li><li>Analytical Thinking – Skilled in interpreting and analysing complex financial, performance, and operational data.</li><li>Risk Management – Competent in identifying and managing risks, making sound judgments while maintaining a balanced approach to risk.</li><li><a href="https://micro.altairltd.co.uk/lhp/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/12/Chief-Executive-Role-Description.pdf" target="_blank">Download the Role Description here</a></li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3>LHP believes firmly that Equality, Diversity and Inclusion is fundamental to all aspects of our business and should be an integral and embedded part of everything we do. Colleagues are expected to comply with the equality and diversity policy and respect and value others in their work.LHP requires that health and safety is considered at the earliest opportunity and that all its colleagues adopt a systematic and effective approach to health and safety within their particular area of responsibility. LHP expects every colleague to comply with its agreed policies and procedures and to take all possible care of their own health and safety and that of others.

Lincolnshire Housing Partnership

Chief Executive

Few places in the UK offer a built environment as unique and diverse as Westminster. From architecturally significant estates – including listed buildings that demand sensitive and expert stewardship – to modern housing that requires innovative, future-focused investment. The Head of Major Works will play a role in shaping the future of communities across one of the world’s most iconic cities.<h5>THE ROLE</h5>Westminster is home to more than 250,000 residents and 50,000 businesses. Our diverse communities, thriving high streets, night time economy and international tourism are internationally recognised and in the heart of the city we provide 22,000 homes to tenants and leaseholders.The Head of Major Works will lead the delivery of Westminster’s Housing Major Works £40million plus annual capital programme. You will provide both strategic vision and operational leadership, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standard while keeping residents at the heart of every decision. With responsibility for a team of up to 60 staff and extensive contractor resources, you will drive performance, accountability, and innovation across a large-scale, high-profile programme.The remit of this role spans all construction activities through to handover. You will balance technical excellence and financial rigour with outstanding communication and collaboration, ensuring residents are engaged, informed, and empowered throughout the process.We’re looking for a construction professional with significant experience of capital programmes and the complexities of improving and preserving existing housing stock. You will be as comfortable working on listed estates as you are shaping investment in modern developments, with the expertise to safeguard Westminster’s architectural legacy while delivering modern standards and sustainability.Equally important will be your ability to create and inspire a resident-focused workforce – building a culture of pride, care, and professionalism. You will be a visible leader, motivating teams and contractors to deliver high quality, cost-effective outcomes, and championing continuous improvement.<h5>INFORMATION</h5>For further details, please click on the role profile and useful links below, or for more information please contact Sunita Patel at <a href="mailto:sunita.patel@starfishsearch.com" target="_blank">sunita.patel@starfishsearch.com</a> or Jamie Brown at <a href="mailto:jamie.brown@starfishsearch.com" target="_blank">jamie.brown@starfishsearch.com</a>.

Westminster City Council

Head of Major Works

Operations Support Manager – Make a real difference in our Lincolnshire CommunitiesLocation: Grimsby, Boston &amp; wider Lincolnshire | Contract: Permanent | Salary: £61,810Do you have experience managing an operational team to achieve performance targets?At Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we believe everyone deserves a safe and secure place to call home. We are going through some changes and are in the process of establishing a new leadership team for our repairs service, with several great roles now open. It’s a great opportunity to help shape our future and drive our main priority—providing Really Good repairs.We have an exciting new opportunity as an Operational Support Manager (Repairs).You’ll lead a multi-disciplinary team responsible for planning, commercial support, materials management, systems and data, property inspections, and administrative functions.Why Join LHP?At Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we’re more than a housing provider—we’re a team with a purpose:- As one of our managers, you'll be responsible for embedding great culture and leading a team focused on delivering an excellent repairs service to our customers every day.You’ll be contributing directly to our vision of creating Places to be Proud of and our purpose of making a difference to people by providing homes and supporting communities that improve lives.Aswell as a salary of £58,840, you'll receive a whole bunch of benefits, including:<ul><li>An employee wellbeing package worth up to £1200 annually through our benefits partner Westfield Health</li><li>Great family leave and maternity policies enhancing colleague well-being and retention</li><li>Discounted shopping vouchers through Westfield Health Rewards</li><li>A superb employer salary sacrifices pension scheme with up to 12% paid by LHP</li><li>24 holiday days a year (plus bank holidays) which will increase by 1 day per year for the first five years of service</li><li>The ability to earn additional holiday days through full attendance and a buy/sell annual leave scheme</li><li>Mental Health First Aiders across the business, let’s be there for each other!</li></ul>What is a typical week as an Operations Support Manager (Repairs)?As Operations Support Manager you will be responsible for leading all support functions in the delivery of our repairs service to ensure the function is delivered to our customers in line with our statutory requirements and vision and values. As you may imagine, this isn’t always easy, and requires empathy, strong effective communication skills and bags of resilience, a typical week could look as:<ol><li>Plan and allocate daily repair jobs to operatives and subcontractors, ensuring efficient routes and skill matching.</li><li>Check material stock levels and place orders with framework suppliers to avoid delays and maintain van stock compliance.</li><li>Review subcontractor performance reports, address any quality or timeliness issues, and approve invoices.</li><li>Schedule and monitor property surveys for complex repairs and voids, ensuring timely completion.</li><li>Analyse weekly KPIs such as first-time fix rates, job completion times, and cost per job to identify improvements.</li><li>Meet with the Director of Repairs to update on service performance, budget position, and operational risks.</li><li>Respond to customer complaints, investigate job history, and issue formal written responses within SLA.</li><li>Conduct 1:1 meeting with team members to review performance, set targets, and provide coaching.</li><li>Update systems and dashboards to ensure accurate job data, material usage, and compliance records.</li><li>Prepare and review commercial reports to monitor cost control and value-for-money initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments (Customer Services, Finance, Stores) to resolve issues and improve service delivery.</li></ol>What are we looking for?First and foremost, we’re looking for someone who truly embodies our values. You’ll earn trust through openness and accountability, show respect for both customers and colleagues, and work collaboratively with partners to achieve the best outcomes.It would be great if you had:<ul><li>At least two years’ experience of a similar role within the social housing or domestic construction sector</li><li>Comprehensive experience of successfully leading/supporting in-house repair teams’ infrastructure and partnerships with sub-contractors and suppliers.</li><li>Proven leadership qualities with experience managing teams and driving performance.</li><li>Track record of delivering a customer-centric support service or similar operational service..</li><li>Exceptional organisational skills with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Numerate and analytical, able to interpret data and make informed decisions.</li><li>Commercially aware, with a focus on achieving value for money.</li><li>Confident communicator at all levels, both internally and externally.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, able to prioritise effectively in a fast-changing environment.</li><li>IT literate, with the ability to source, collate, and interpret management data.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable, timely, and effective results.</li><li>Skilled in questioning, listening, and learning to drive continuous improvement.</li></ul>For a full list of responsibilities please download the job descriptionWhat opportunities will I have to progress?You’ll be joining us at a time of positive change and growth, which means there are genuine opportunities to develop and progress. In 2025, we’re proud to say that 29% of our roles were filled internally, we have a fantastic organisational development team that will support you with training, professional development and formal qualifications where relevant and encourage you to take on new responsibilities as you grow. A typical progression route for you will be to move to a Head of Repairs or Director of RepairsAs part of our new management structure, you’ll be supported by our new organisational development team who will tailor training, professional development, and the chance to broaden your skills across our repairs and asset functions.How to apply.If you are ready to help us create places to be proud of? Apply today.Submit an updated CV and a supporting statement (no more than 800 words) telling us why you’d be an excellent candidate for the role. &nbsp;&nbsp;We’re looking to hold face to face interviews in Grimsby on 20th JanuaryAt Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we’re committed to maintaining a fair, transparent, and accessible recruitment process. Upon request, reasonable adjustments will be made for all candidates.It's important to ensure that the role you're applying for is the right fit for you. If you have any questions or need more information, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@lincolnshirehp.com" target="_blank">Recruitment@lincolnshirehp.com</a> for a friendly chatPlease be aware that we may close the vacancy early if we receive a large number of applications or if there are changes in business priorities.To be eligible for employment with us, you must reside in the UK for the entire duration of your employment. You will be required to provide evidence of your Right to Work during the recruitment processAll offers of Employment is subject to a DBS Check and Satisfactory ReferencesSupporting documentsPlease download to view supporting documents below.Operations Support Manager (Repairs) - Job Description Dec 25.pdf &nbsp;

Operations Support Manager

Mechanical &amp; Electrical Manager – Make a real difference in our Lincolnshire CommunitiesLocation: Lincolnshire | Contract: Permanent | Salary: 61,941Are you an experienced M&amp;E Manager looking for your next career move?At Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we believe everyone deserves a safe and secure place to call home. We are going through some changes and are in the process of establishing a new leadership team for our repairs service, with several great roles now open. It’s a great opportunity to help shape our future and drive our main priority—providing Really Good repairs.We have an exciting new opportunity as an M&amp;E Manager to lead our Lincolnshire based Operational teamsYou will lead our M&amp;E function, overseeing our gas and electrical engineers and providing direct line management support to four team leadersWhy Join LHP?At Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we’re more than a housing provider—we’re a team with a purpose: - As one of our managers, you'll be responsible for embedding great culture and leading a team focused on delivering an excellent repairs service to our customers every day.You’ll be contributing directly to our vision of creating places to be proud of and our purpose of making a difference to people by providing homes and supporting communities that improve lives.Aswell as an excellent salary of £61,941, you'll receive a whole bunch of benefits, including:<ul><li>An employee wellbeing package worth up to £1200 annually through our benefits partner Westfield Health</li><li>Great family leave and maternity policies enhancing colleague well-being and retention</li><li>Discounted shopping vouchers through Westfield Health Rewards</li><li>A superb employer salary sacrifices pension scheme with up to 12% paid by LHP</li><li>24 holiday days a year (plus bank holidays) which will increase by 1 day per year for the first five years of service</li><li>The ability to earn additional holiday days through full attendance and a buy/sell annual leave scheme</li><li>Mental Health First Aiders across the business, let’s be there for each other!</li></ul>What is a typical week as a Mechanical &amp; Electrical Manager?As Mechanical &amp; Electrical Manager you will be responsible for leading and ensuring our M&amp;E function is delivered to our customers in line with our statutory requirements and vision and values. As you may imagine, this isn’t always easy, and requires empathy, strong effective communication skills and bags of resilience, a typical week could look as follows:<ul><li>Review previous week’s performance reports (KPIs, compliance checks, productivity)</li><li>Check resource allocation for electrical and gas engineers</li><li>Conduct site visits for quality checks (pre- and post-inspections on repairs/installations).</li><li>Ensure certification paperwork (NICEIC/Gas Safe) is up to date for completed jobs.</li><li>Meet with commercial team to review budget performance and any subcontractor issues.</li><li>Lead weekly team meeting: share updates on legislation, policy changes, and service targets.</li><li>Address any complaints received; draft responses and agree corrective actions.</li><li>Carry out 1:1 meetings with two Team Leaders (monthly or six-week cycle).</li><li>Walk through void properties with colleagues to ensure standards are met.</li><li>Finalise resource planning for next week (engineer schedules, subcontractor needs).</li><li>Respond to urgent escalations (including out-of-hours emergencies if on call).</li><li>Keep communication open with engineers and Team Leaders for any operational issues.</li></ul>For a full list of responsibilities please download the job descriptionWhat are we looking for?<ul><li>First and foremost, we’re looking for someone who truly embodies our values. You’ll earn trust through openness and accountability, show respect for both customers and colleagues, and work collaboratively with partners to achieve the best outcomes.</li><li>Most importantly, you’ll have the empathy to step into others’ shoes, understanding situations from their perspective to deliver solutions that make a real difference.</li><li>It would be great if you had:</li><li>Gas and/or Electrical primary trade qualification – NVQ / C&amp;G Level IlI</li><li>Relevant M&amp;E qualification highlighting significant experience.</li><li>Sector compliance expertise.</li><li>Significant experience of a similar role in a similar environment that demonstrates a clear ability to carry out this role.</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced environment where planning, organising, prioritising, and multi-taking is required.</li><li>Full UK driving licence.</li></ul>It would be even better if you had:<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in a construction, maintenance or another suitable subject (or equivalent)</li><li>Membership of CIH, CIOB, RICS or another suitable professional institute.</li><li>IOSH accredited safety qualification</li></ul>What opportunities will I have to progress?You’ll be joining us at a time of positive change and growth, which means there are genuine opportunities to develop and progress. In 2025, we’re proud to say that 29% of our roles were filled internally, we have a fantastic organisational development team that will support you with training, professional development and formal qualifications where relevant and encourage you to take on new responsibilities as you grow.A typical progression route for you will be to move to a Head of Repairs or Director of Repairs&nbsp;As part of our new management structure, you’ll have access to tailored training, professional development, and the chance to broaden your skills across our repairs and asset functions. We actively promote internal progression.How to apply..If you are ready to help us create places to be proud of? Apply today.Submit an updated CV and a supporting statement (no more than 800 words) telling us why you’d be an excellent candidate for the role&nbsp;&nbsp;We’re looking to hold face to face interviews in&nbsp;Grimsby on 21st JanuaryAt Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we’re committed to maintaining a fair, transparent, and accessible recruitment process. Upon request, reasonable adjustments will be made for all candidates.It's important to ensure that the role you're applying for is the right fit for you. If you have any questions or need more information, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@lincolnshirehp.com" target="_blank">Recruitment@lincolnshirehp.com</a> for a friendly chatPlease be aware that we may close the vacancy early if we receive a large number of applications or if there are changes in business priorities.To be eligible for employment with us, you must reside in the UK for the entire duration of your employment. You will be required to provide evidence of your Right to Work during the recruitment processAll offers of Employment is subject to a DBS Check and Satisfactory ReferencesSupporting documentsPlease download to view supporting documents below.M&amp;E Manager - Job Description Dec 25.pdf &nbsp;

Mechanical & Electrical Manager

Repairs Operations Manager – Make a real difference in our Grimsby CommunitiesLocation: Grimsby &amp; wider Lincolnshire | Contract: Permanent | Salary: £55,818Are you an experienced leader with a passion for delivering a customer-focused repairs service and driving operational excellence?At Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we believe everyone deserves a safe and secure place to call home. We are going through some changes and are in the process of establishing a new leadership team for our repairs service, with several great roles now open. It’s a great opportunity to help shape our future and drive our main priority—providing Really Good repairs.We have an exciting new opportunity as a Repairs Operations Manager to lead our Grimsby based Operational teamsYou’ll provide leadership, motivation, and coaching to two responsive repair team leaders, each managing a team of multi-skilled trade operatives.What is a typical week as a Repairs Operations Manager?As a Repairs Operations Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our main priority of ensuring Really good Repairs. As you may imagine, this isn’t always easy, and requires empathy, strong effective communication skills and bags of resilience, a typical week could look as follows:<ul><li>Check weekend out-of-hours escalations and any incident reports - Prioritise customer-impacting issues and assign immediate actions.</li><li>Review last week’s KPIs with Team Leaders: right‑first‑time rate, first‑time access, average days to complete, recalls and complaints SLAs.</li><li>Tracks spend vs budget, labour productivity, and subcontractor usage.</li><li>Review customer satisfaction comments to spot service trends.</li><li>Meet customers on selected repairs; verify quality, courtesy, and protections</li><li>Support Team Leaders with deliver of Toolbox talk with Operatives</li><li>Conduct 6‑weekly 1:1s with some of your team leaders through our digital People First system, including, targets, development, wellbeing, and any performance concerns.</li><li>Cross‑functional stand‑ups - Meet with planners, customer services, and assets/compliance to align on priorities, no‑access strategy, and certification deadlines.</li><li>Subcontractor management -scope upcoming packages, confirm specs/methods, agree rates/schedules, review RAMS and insurance, and set reporting expectations.</li><li>Confirm that all engineers scheduled for high‑risk activities have up‑to‑date mandatory training and RAMS.</li><li>Deep‑dive on complaints root cause and compliments; update service standards and engineer etiquette reminders</li><li>Confirm that out‑of‑hours rota is fully resourced (including bank holidays).</li></ul>For a full list of responsibilities please download the job descriptionWhy Join LHP?At Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we’re more than a housing provider—we’re a team with a purpose: to make a difference to people by providing homes and supporting communities that improve lives.As one of our managers, you'll be responsible for embedding great culture and leading a team focused on delivering an excellent repairs service to our customers every day. You’ll be contributing directly to our vision of creating places to be proud of and our purpose of making a difference to people by providing homes and supporting communities that improve lives.Aswell as an excellent salary of £55,818 you'll receive a whole bunch of benefits, including:<ul><li>An employee wellbeing package worth up to £1200 annually through our benefits partner Westfield Health</li><li>Great family leave and maternity policies enhancing colleague well-being and retention</li><li>Discounted shopping vouchers through Westfield Health Rewards</li><li>A superb employer salary sacrifices pension scheme with up to 12% paid by LHP</li><li>24 holiday days a year (plus bank holidays) which will increase by 1 day per year for the first five years of service</li><li>The ability to earn additional holiday days through full attendance and a buy/sell annual leave scheme</li><li>Mental Health First Aiders across the business, let’s be there for each other!</li></ul>What are we looking for?First and foremost, we’re looking for someone who truly embodies our values. You’ll earn trust through openness and accountability, show respect for both customers and colleagues, and work collaboratively with partners to achieve the best outcomes.Most importantly, you’ll have the empathy to step into others’ shoes, understanding situations from their perspective to deliver solutions that make a real difference.It would be great if you had:<ul><li>Proven experience in leading and delivering a customer-focused repairs service—or a comparable operational service.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of construction and maintenance requirements for domestic housing in the UK.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.</li><li>Commercially astute, with a strong focus on achieving value for money.</li><li>Confident and effective communicator, able to engage clearly at all levels across the organisation.</li><li>Adaptable and capable of prioritising effectively in a fast-paced, continually changing environment.</li><li>Self-motivated and able to take initiative.</li><li>Collaborative team player who can also work independently when needed.</li><li>Proficient with digital systems and able to source, analyse, and interpret management data to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Able to deliver measurable, timely, and high-quality outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrates a positive, proactive, and customer-centred approach.</li><li>Solutions-focused, thorough, and accurate in all aspects of work.</li><li>Competent user of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, MS Teams, and the wider O365 suite.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Full UK driving licence.</li></ul>It would be even better if you had:<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in a construction, maintenance or another suitable subject (or equivalent)</li><li>Membership of CIH, CIOB, RICS or another suitable professional institute.</li><li>IOSH accredited safety qualification</li></ul>What opportunities will I have to progress?You’ll be joining us at a time of positive change and growth, which means there are genuine opportunities to develop and progress. In 2025, we’re proud to say that 29% of our roles were filled internally, we have a fantastic organisational development team that will support you with training, professional development and formal qualifications where relevant and encourage you to take on new responsibilities as you grow. A typical progression route for you will be to move to a Head of Repairs or Director of RepairsAs part of our new management structure, you’ll have access to tailored training, professional development, and the chance to broaden your skills across our repairs and asset functions. We actively promote internal progression.How to apply.If you are ready to help us create places to be proud of? Apply today.Submit an updated CV and a supporting statement (no more than 800 words) telling us why you’d be an excellent candidate for the role&nbsp;&nbsp;We’re looking to hold face to face interviews in Grimsby on 15th JanuaryAt Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we’re committed to maintaining a fair, transparent, and accessible recruitment process. Upon request, reasonable adjustments will be made for all candidates.It's important to ensure that the role you're applying for is the right fit for you. If you have any questions or need more information, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@lincolnshirehp.com" target="_blank">Recruitment@lincolnshirehp.com</a> for a friendly chatPlease be aware that we may close the vacancy early if we receive a large number of applications or if there are changes in business priorities.To be eligible for employment with us, you must reside in the UK for the entire duration of your employment. You will be required to provide evidence of your Right to Work during the recruitment processAll offers of Employment is subject to a DBS Check and Satisfactory ReferencesSupporting documentsPlease download to view supporting documents below.Repairs Operations Manager - Job Description Dec 25.pdf

Repairs Operations Manager

Job Title: Lawyer (Property) Part Time (18 hours per week)Service:&nbsp;Democracy, Law and People Team:&nbsp;Legal Services &amp; Information Governance Location:&nbsp;The Burys, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1HR and Millmead House, Guildford, GU2 4BB Reporting to:&nbsp;Principal Lawyer (Property) Responsible for:&nbsp;Supporting Paralegal, Apprentices and AssistantsAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Property Lawyer&nbsp;to join our Legal Services team, supporting both Waverley Borough Council and Guildford Borough Council. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse range of property-related legal matters and contribute to projects that make a real difference in our communities.You will provide high-quality legal advice and transactional support across all property matters, including housing, Right to Buy, shared ownership, and other areas of council business. The role involves both contentious and non-contentious work, attending committees and working groups, and advising officers and members at all levels.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate legal advice on property law and related matters.</li><li>Manage a varied caseload, including property transactions and housing-related issues.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate legal agreements, notices, and other documents.</li><li>Attend council committees and working groups, providing legal guidance (including occasional evening meetings).</li><li>Prepare cases for court, inquiries, or hearings and represent the council or instruct external counsel.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and case law.</li><li>Support and mentor junior colleagues within Legal Services.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive with a current practising certificate.</li><li>Strong experience in property law, ideally within local government or public sector.</li><li>Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills.</li><li>Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and prioritise effectively.</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to build trusted relationships.</li><li>Commitment to continuous professional development.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Work on meaningful projects that impact local communities.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits package.</li></ul>To Apply: Submit your CV and supporting statement&nbsp;How to applyTo apply for this vacancy, click the “Apply Online” link.If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page.&nbsp; Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button.You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.Further information on this vacancy<ul><li><a href="https://ats-waverley.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/327737/documents/773885" target="_blank">Recruitment Pack - Join our Team at Waverley</a></li><li><a href="https://ats-waverley.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/327737/documents/773891" target="_blank">Job Description</a></li></ul>

Property Lawyer

We’re looking for an accomplished and inspirational Project Director – Fire Remediation to lead Peabody’s £450 million external wall remediation and fire safety programme. As a senior leader within our Investment Directorate, you will oversee one of the largest and most complex remediation portfolios in the sector — ensuring our buildings meet the highest safety standards and enabling our residents and communities to thrive.Reporting to the Director of Asset Investment and Fire Remediation, you will lead a team of around 45 professionals, driving the strategic acceleration of remediation works across approximately 200 buildings, ensuring all projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements.This is an exceptional opportunity to deliver sector-leading impact, strengthen our organisational resilience, and play a pivotal role in making homes safer across London.What You’ll Lead<ul><li>The successful delivery of Peabody’s external wall remediation programme, including all buildings over 18m and 11m within strategic timeframes.</li><li>Acceleration of complex fire remediation works, aligned with Peabody’s long-term financial plan, external grant funding, and cost recovery opportunities.</li><li>Robust project management, reporting, and governance — ensuring performance KPIs are visible at executive and board level.</li><li>Effective design, procurement, and contractual strategies to ensure high-quality, compliant, value-for-money outcomes.</li><li>Coordination of remediation works with wider planned investment programmes to minimise resident disruption and optimise capital use.</li><li>A high-performing team culture that champions accountability, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.</li></ul>What You’ll Need<ul><li>Significant experience successfully leading large-scale, multi-stakeholder remediation or capital programmes, with accountability to senior or executive leadership.</li><li>Strong understanding of fire safety, building safety regulation, and the delivery of compliant remediation projects.</li><li>Proven ability to establish effective project controls, manage complex risks, and ensure a consistent Golden Thread of information.</li><li>A strategic and innovative mindset — able to drive improvements, influence decision-making, and navigate highly complex challenges.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, including working with central government, regulators, local authorities, consultants, and contractors.</li><li>Inspirational leadership qualities, fostering a culture of performance, collaboration, and delivery.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen including financial oversight, value-for-money principles, and contract management.</li><li>Degree-level qualification or equivalent; professional accreditation (MRICS, MCIOB, APM or similar) is highly desirable.</li><li>Exceptional written communication skills, including report writing at board level.</li></ul>Why Join Us?At Peabody, our values guide everything we do —&nbsp;Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. &nbsp;You’ll be joining a committed and mission-driven team working to deliver safer homes and positive outcomes for thousands of residents.What We Offer<ul><li>30 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays</li><li>Two paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including family-friendly options and access to a discount portal</li><li>4x salary life assurance</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Please Read Before ApplyingPeabody does&nbsp;not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer. &nbsp;Interview Dates:1st Stage - 15th - 16th January 2026 in person at Westminster Bridge Road2nd Stage - 20 - 21st January 2026 in person at Westminster Bridge Road&nbsp; &nbsp;If you have any questions, please contact Talent Specialist Victoria Wilson at <a href="mailto:victoria.wilson1@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">victoria.wilson1@peabody.org.uk</a>.We may close this advert early depending on the volume and quality of applications.If this sounds like the right opportunity for you — and you want to help shape the future of building safety at Peabody — we’d love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the ideal fit for this role.<h2>Attached documents:</h2><ul><li><a href="https://careers.peabody.org.uk/members/modules/jobV2/fdownload.php?j=3f8c8cef07ef34c1&amp;f=9f0caa30bc8110b7" target="_blank">&nbsp;Role Profile - AD Fire Remediation (1).pdf - Role Profile</a></li></ul>

Peabody

Project Director – Fire Remediation

About usThe Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) are the professional body supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home.&nbsp; &nbsp;About you&nbsp;We’re looking for a strategic leader for CIH’s IT and data functions, able to drive the development and implementation of innovative, industry-leading solutions that meet our current and future IT and data needs.&nbsp;In this role you’ll lead the design and delivery of our technical roadmap, digitally transforming our processes to drive our membership and qualifications growth ambitions.&nbsp;You’ll bring a strong understanding of what robust compliance, and security looks like&nbsp;—and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards.You’ll be ambitious in driving continuous improvement across all IT and data activities, recognising the impact that effective IT systems and high-quality data can bring to enable users and key stakeholders to excel in their roles.As an experienced leader of high-performing, specialist teams, you’ll combine a deep technical understanding with strong personal integrity. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you’ll be responsible for building relationships with stakeholders at all levels and translating complex ideas in clear, accessible ways.How to applyFor an informal chat about this role, please contact Sue Leppington, Director of finance and central services, on 02476 851735, or email <a href="mailto:sue.leppington@cih.org" target="_blank">sue.leppington@cih.org</a>.For details of how to apply please visit our careers page - <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJennifer.Gilder%40cih.org%7C1ef8f06fe741434e0ede08dd5caa5a9d%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638768610936932561%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FMIsvJedPudXx7jOaSOKFh95tG2LmXDv7fI3woaoD%2BM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>.CIH 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. &nbsp;Closing date for applications:&nbsp;9am 5th January 2026Interviews due to take place:&nbsp;First round interviews 12th/13th January, 2026. &nbsp;Early 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

Head of IT and data

<h4>About the Role</h4>Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference to local communities? Join us as a Housing Development Assistant and play a key part in delivering high-quality homes and regeneration projects across the borough.This is an exciting opportunity to work within our Housing Development Team, supporting the delivery of new build, mixed-use, and refurbishment schemes that improve lives and create vibrant neighbourhoods.<h4>What You’ll Do</h4><ul><li>Assist in managing and delivering housing development projects.</li><li>Identify development opportunities within existing housing stock.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service, offering advice and solutions to residents.</li><li>Maintain accurate project records, risk logs, and trackers.</li><li>Co-ordinate handovers and monitor defects during the 12-month period.</li><li>Organise public relations events for new developments and support marketing activities.</li><li>Prepare reports for governance meetings and assist with grant funding applications.</li></ul><h4>What We’re Looking For</h4><ul><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.</li><li>Excellent communication and customer service skills.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving approach with attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders.</li><li>Commitment to equality, diversity, and confidentiality.</li></ul>Experience in housing development or project support is desirable, but we welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills and a passion for making a difference.<h4>Why Join Us?</h4><ul><li>Be part of a team delivering real impact for local communities.</li><li>Enjoy a supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Access professional development opportunities.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul>Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us build homes and communities that matter.If you’re ready to make your mark and play a key role in new sustainable homes across the borough, we’d love to hear from you.This is a hybrid role – mixture of home and office working.This post is a full-time role at 37 hours per week. However, all applications will be considered.For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Louisa Blundell, Housing Development Manager on 01483 523205.We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.Closing date for applications: 9pm on Monday 15 December 2025.Interview date:&nbsp;To be confirmedPlease note we do not accept applications after the time given on the advert.Further information on this vacancy<ul><li><a href="https://ats-waverley.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/327117/documents/772953" target="_blank">Recruitment Pack - Join our Team at Waverley</a></li><li><a href="https://ats-waverley.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/327117/documents/772956" target="_blank">Job Description</a></li></ul>

Housing Development Assistant

About usThe Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) are the professional body supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home.About youWe are looking for someone who combines strong relationship building skills with a consultative approach to sales to join our business development team as a partnership manager. You’ll be an effective communicator who can identify and create new opportunities while nurturing and maximising existing partnerships.This role is about understanding client needs deeply and offering solutions that genuinely add value, its never a hard sell approach. You’ll build networks and develop relationships that grow our income and strengthen our impact, all while delivering exceptional customer service.If you thrive in collaborative environments, think strategically, and enjoy turning insight into action, we’d love to hear from you.How to applyPlease note there is a pre-application presentation you will need to submit to <a href="mailto:hr@cih.org" target="_blank">hr@cih.org</a>, more information can be found in the attachment.&nbsp;If you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Lisa Haddon, Head of Business Development – <a href="mailto:lisa.haddon@cih.org" target="_blank">lisa.haddon@cih.org</a>For details of how to apply please visit our careers page - <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJennifer.Gilder%40cih.org%7C1ef8f06fe741434e0ede08dd5caa5a9d%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638768610936932561%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FMIsvJedPudXx7jOaSOKFh95tG2LmXDv7fI3woaoD%2BM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>.CIH 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.Closing date for applications:&nbsp;19 January 2026 (noon)Interviews due to take place:&nbsp;29 and 30 January 2026Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Partnership manager

Additional role requirements:<ul><li>DBS check required</li><li>Full valid driving licence</li></ul>Are you the one who can keep our buildings — and our people — safe?We’re on the lookout for a skilled and proactive Building Services Testing Officer to join our team. In this role, you’ll be the go-to person for testing, inspecting, and maintaining PA Housing’s fire safety systems and building services equipment. From fire alarms to emergency lighting, you’ll make sure our homes and buildings are safe, compliant, and working exactly as they should.This role will be primarily onsite and the area you will be covering is mainly South East London with a bit of South West and Croydon. So it's essential you are comfortable driving a van round London.This isn’t just a job — it’s about protecting lives and ensuring residents feel safe where they live.What’s in it for you….In addition to the salary, we offer a number of benefits, including:£30,951, increasing to £32,266 upon successful completion of your probation<ul><li>High street discount schemes</li><li>Health cash plans</li><li>26 days’ annual leave, increasing to 29 after three years, with the opportunity to buy more</li><li>Flexible bank holidays – take them when it suits you</li><li>Car leasing scheme</li></ul>What you’ll be doing……<ul><li>Carrying out regular testing, servicing, and inspection of fire safety systems and building services equipment (e.g. fire alarms, emergency lighting, AOVs, extinguishers, lifts, and more)</li><li>Recording outcomes on our asset management system (Keystone) using mobile devices</li><li>Reporting faults, malfunctions, or safety issues found during inspections</li><li>Raising urgent orders and repairs where required</li><li>Working with the wider Building Services team to improve consistency and share best practice</li></ul> What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Strong knowledge of fire safety measures and active fire safety systems</li><li>Good technical knowledge of building services equipment, electrical systems, and maintenance</li><li>Understanding of Health &amp; Safety requirements in building services</li><li>Hands-on experience with servicing and maintaining fire alarms, detection systems, and emergency equipment</li></ul>Qualifications (desirable):<ul><li>ICEL Advanced maintenance &amp; operation in emergency lighting</li><li>ICEL Emergency lighting foundation &amp; design</li><li>FIA Unit 1 Fire detection &amp; design</li><li>FIA Unit 5 Fire alarm maintenance</li><li>Servicing &amp; maintenance of portable fire extinguishers</li><li>FIA Unit 4 Installation &amp; testing of fire alarms</li><li>FIA Electrical competency</li><li>NICEIC Safe isolation workshop</li><li>NICEIC Electrical accessory replacement</li></ul>If you’ve got the expertise and passion to keep our buildings safe, we’d love to hear from you. Don’t forget to upload your qualifications with your application to show us you’ve got what it takes!Disclosure and Barring Service:This role requires of the successful candidate to complete a standard/enhanced DBS check. A standard DBS check will show any spent and unspent convictions.So why do we need to know this information? This role will be required to visit / support PA Housing residents in their own homes on a regular basis. Therefore we have a duty to our residents to ensure that we have taken precautions regarding who will be visiting them and representing PA Housing.Having unspent convictions will not necessarily preclude you from being recruited into the role; if you are potentially the successful candidate, we will complete a risk assessment with you to understand the circumstances around your conviction, how relevant they are to the post you have applied for and what remedial action , if any, have you have taken since your conviction. Suitable references will also need to be obtained prior to commencement of employment.

Compliance Testing Officer (Fire Safety)

About the Borough The London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes. Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the "Ambitious for Sutton" corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world's leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living. The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the 'Ambitious for Sutton' corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family. About the Role and our Ideal Candidate The role is a standalone, part time (18 hours per week) administration role, providing business support functions to the Community Safety Team and wider community safety partnership. The position holder will coordinate a wide range of operational and strategic partnership meetings on behalf of the team. The key duties involved are: - Collation and distribution of meeting agendas/papers - Recording and distribution of minutes - Management of team inboxes The hours of this role will be spread across three days within our core hours. Monday-Wednesday or Tuesday-Thursday 10-4. About you You will be experienced in providing administrative support to a team- experience of working in a local government or partnership service setting would be advantageous. You will need excellent minute taking skills for a variety of strategic and operational meetings. Excellent computer skills and communication skills. Use of Google systems (desirable). About Us Sutton's Community Safety Team is a small team based in Sutton Police Station one day a week and hybrid working on other days. The team is part of the Integrated Support &amp; Safer Communities service within Sutton Children's Services- People Directorate. The team works closely with the Metropolitan Police and a range of partners and organisations to improve safety for residents and visitors within the London Borough of Sutton. Our Offer To You As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we're committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We're constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team. Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include: <ul><li> A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade </li><li> Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave </li><li> Two volunteering days per year </li><li> Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role) </li><li> Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks </li><li> Learning and development portal offering a range of courses </li><li> Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres </li><li> Interest free season ticket loans </li><li> Local Government Pension Scheme </li><li> Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme </li><li> Zip car scheme </li><li> Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support </li></ul>Application Process Apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections. We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities. However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward. The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce. Additional Information We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups. To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda. We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract. The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis. Job Profile

Community Safety Coordinator

Community Safety Coordinator Employer Sutton Council Location(s) Sutton Workplace Type Hybrid Working Contract Type Permanent Working Hours Part Time Grade 6 Hours Per Week 18 Salary Range £35,520 - £38,256 (£39,276 unconsolidated maximum) Salary Basis Per annum, pro rata'd to part-time working hours Actual Part Time Salary £17,760- £19,128 Leave Entitlement 28 days Application Deadline 31/12/2025, 23:55 Anticipated Interview Date(s) Week commencing 05/01 About the Borough The London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes. Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the "Ambitious for Sutton" corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world's leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living. The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the 'Ambitious for Sutton' corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family. About the Role and our Ideal Candidate The role is a standalone, part time (18 hours per week) administration role, providing business support functions to the Community Safety Team and wider community safety partnership. The position holder will coordinate a wide range of operational and strategic partnership meetings on behalf of the team. The key duties involved are: - Collation and distribution of meeting agendas/papers - Recording and distribution of minutes - Management of team inboxes The hours of this role will be spread across three days within our core hours. Monday-Wednesday or Tuesday-Thursday 10-4. About you You will be experienced in providing administrative support to a team- experience of working in a local government or partnership service setting would be advantageous. You will need excellent minute taking skills for a variety of strategic and operational meetings. Excellent computer skills and communication skills. Use of Google systems (desirable). About Us Sutton's Community Safety Team is a small team based in Sutton Police Station one day a week and hybrid working on other days. The team is part of the Integrated Support &amp; Safer Communities service within Sutton Children's Services- People Directorate. The team works closely with the Metropolitan Police and a range of partners and organisations to improve safety for residents and visitors within the London Borough of Sutton. Our Offer To You As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we're committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We're constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team. Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include: <ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade </li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role) </li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application Process Apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections. We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities. However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward. The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce. Additional Information We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups. To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda. We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract. The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis. Job Profile

Housing Assistant 31 Stonebrook Way, Birmingham B29 5XA £13.34 per hour 37.5 hours per week 6 month temporary position Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Housing Assistant across the Birmingham area. At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible. We're a national organisation, but we're not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We're committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence. No matter your job - delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams - your work makes a difference every day. And working with us isn't just another job. It's rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people's lives. Plus, we'll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits. The role of Housing Assistant will include: <ul><li>Providing onsite management and supervision of the supported housing service ensuring the delivery of an effective, enhanced, housing management service</li></ul><ul><li>Assisting with tenancy and voids management and maintaining occupancy levels</li><li>Supporting and promoting compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures</li><li>Building and maintaining relationships with customers and internal and external key stakeholders</li><li>Managing the procurement and availability of supplies, furniture, and equipment</li><li>Recording and updating relevant data, maintaining effective filing systems</li><li>Contributing to special projects and change programmes as appropriate</li></ul>Skills and experiences: <ul><li>Previous experience delivering tenancy services</li><li>Experience working to deadlines and prioritising workload</li><li>Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office packages</li><li>Literacy and numeracy to the equivalent of Grade C English and Maths GCSE</li><li>NVQ2 or equivalent in relevant area</li><li>Ability to extract and interrogate data</li><li>Some experience in the use of housing management systems or similar is desirable</li></ul><ul><li>This role will involve driving on company business. Drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence. </li></ul>Are you ready to be your best? Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we'll reward you: <ul><li>At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus public holidays)</li><li>A pension scheme with employer contributions</li><li>A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers</li><li>Health and well-being plans</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working</li><li>Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>A wide range of learning and development opportunities</li></ul>Job reference: 226825 We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK. If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application. We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early. Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.

Housing Assistant

Job description Contract terms Starting salary: PO1 (£40,182 - £42,060) Work location: Alexandra House, 10 Station Road, Wood Green, London, N22 7TR Hours per week: 36 per week Contract type: Permanent Closing date: Sunday, 11th January 2026 at 23:59 Expected interview date: W/C 29th January 2026 About Haringey Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work - the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We'll be celebrating all this and more as the "rebel borough" when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture. Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey's people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents. About the role The Service Charge Officer role at Haringey Council is a critical position responsible for calculating accurate and transparent service charges for our leaseholders and providing an excellent customer service. You will play a key role in achieving the Homeownership Teams targets and this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the overall efficiency and success of the organisation. This role provides a platform for personal growth and development, as you'll have the opportunity to refine your leasehold knowledge and expand your professional horizons in a supportive and collaborative environment. About the team The Leasehold Service Charge Team is part of our Homeownership Team which delivers services to around 5000 leaseholders. There are four specialist teams managing RTB, service charges, section 20 and Income collection. We emphasise teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication. About you We are seeking a customer focused individual with a strong drive to excel in their performance. The ideal candidate will be experienced in leasehold service charges and have excellent customer service skills. They will demonstrate impeccable written and verbal communication skills, consistently upholding a standard of professionalism in all interactions. Working for Haringey At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community. Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement of 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts. Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role, please ensure that you do so as soon as possible. Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may be diverted through to junk email folders. Please continue to check these through the application process. If you have any questions about the status of your application, please contact <a href="mailto:ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk" target="_blank">ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk</a> Attachments <ul> <li> Service Charge Officer - Job Description.pdf </li> </ul>

Service Charge Officer

Job introduction For an informal discussion, please contact Jake Haslam - Housing Options Team Leader 07795 335688 About the role The successful candidate will advise people on a wide range of housing issues and welfare benefits, assess support needs and work in partnership with all relevant agencies to find sustainable housing solutions. Where we are unable to prevent or relieve homelessness you will be required carry out an assessment under the homeless legislation to determine any longer-term housing duty. A robust knowledge of the main causes for homelessness and legal and other remedies available is required and you will need to demonstrate an ability to innovate and adapt your approach, to meet the needs of your customers. We are looking for exceptional &amp; motivated people who are resilient and adaptable to change. As well as the usual administration of homelessness applications (inquiries, decisions, notifications of duties etc) the post holder will be carrying out early intervention work that may require home visits and work collaboratively across services in the city to get the best possible outcomes for our customers, residents and homeless applicants. You do not need to be an expert in homelessness law although you will need to be able to apply housing law in your day to day work. You must have a proven track record in excellent customer service and in obtaining successful outcomes for customers and clients you have worked with. Above all you must have an understanding of the current housing situation faced by residents of Brighton &amp; Hove, of the kind of interventions which can prevent homelessness and a real commitment to achieving good results for customers. Brighton &amp; Hove is a brilliant place to live and work; our services are nationally recognised and you will be working with experienced colleagues who are directly informing national initiatives through high profile work with the Government. You will need to offer excellent organisational, casework and case-management skills and an ability to positively engage with homeless applicants within the context of a housing market that is difficult to access. 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 CV 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 (CV 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 (brighton-hove.gov.uk) 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). Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check. Salary range <ul><li>£34,434 - £39,152 per year</li></ul>

Homelessness Prevention Officer

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 looking for a House Manager to lead their estate at Webb Grange, Telford, Shropshire. Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday, working throughout the year. Salary: £26,821.04 ACTUAL plus benefits and bonus Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave (starts at 25 days and will rise to 28 days max (1 additional day per year) plus bank holidays), entitlement access to benefits platform offering discounted Gift Cards and eGifts and offers for leading brands including restaurants and supermarkets. 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 managing a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. We welcome applications from candidates who have experience of working in front line services, or customer service management roles. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li></ul><ul> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li></ul><ul> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li></ul><ul> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li></ul><ul> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li></ul><ul> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li></ul><ul> <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></ul><ul> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li></ul><ul> <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></ul><ul> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li></ul><ul> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li></ul><ul> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li></ul><ul> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li></ul><ul> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li></ul><ul> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li></ul><ul> <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. McCarthy Stone does not currently offer sponsorship. We are only able to consider those that have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship. #LI-LC1 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

Strategic Housing at Rochdale Council has undertaken a customer-focused transformation program, which has included the creation of two new service areas: 'People' and 'Property'. Both services work together to deliver housing solutions across the Borough, including through our new customer delivery office in Rochdale town center. We require experienced housing professionals who are passionate about the real-life difference that quality housing makes in our community and who will want to be integral to that delivery. We have an exciting vacancy for a Housing Supply Officer (Growth) to help contribute towards our vision for excellent strategic housing within the Borough. We require an individual who is passionate about the real-life difference that quality housing makes in our community and you will want to be a pro-active part of our service achieving that aim. You will be working on the development and delivery of homes across the Borough and across all tenures of housing stock, including procuring and commissioning works to bring forward affordable housing on a portfolio of Council owned brownfield sites. You will ideally be experienced in the development and delivery of build programs, including the planning and procurement processes &amp; procedures. You will relish the challenge of engaging with property owners, colleagues, developers, Registered Providers of Social Housing, customers and third sector partners. You will be capable of prioritising tasks, delivering on set timetables and ensuring timely completion of project commitments. You will be capable of maintaining case files, spreadsheets and engaging with relevant parties both in person and via office-based means. You will work to support the responsible Housing Team Lead (Growth) and you will relish working together as part of a small team to deliver on key Council priorities. You should have a strong background relating to the person specification and be able to demonstrate relevant experience. You will have an ability to develop, manage and maintain a multi-priority workload, progressing various ideas and plans concurrently to achieve effective delivery. Casual User Car Allowance is payable. To apply for this job role please upload your CV with a supporting statement that provides evidence of how you meet the specification criteria of the job role. You must meet all essential criteria to be shortlisted (CV Application Form). If you are interested in what we are offering and have the skills we are looking for we want to hear from you. Shortlisting will take place 21st January 2026 and interviews will be held on 4th February 2026. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role

Housing Supply Officer

Housing Options Officer (RP0125) 12-month fixed term 37 hours per week Starting salary £33,363pa with potential progression to £39,974pa on achieving designated skills and experience Are you passionate about helping people? Are you able to assist members of the public to prevent threatened homelessness, and help others find accommodation? Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is investing in Homelessness Services and is looking for enthusiastic, passionate people to join the expanding team of Housing Options. You will be part of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Housing Options team, providing housing advice and assistance to households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. You will assist customers to improve their situation so that they can remain in stable accommodation and will do this by negotiating with landlords and relatives to prevent homelessness.You will work towards getting single people and couples away from a life on the streets and help accommodate families and vulnerable people when they have lost accommodation. You will demonstrate your ability to deal with emotionally challenging cases in difficult situations, providing advice to members of the public and determining what legal duties are owed to customers who approach the Council for assistance. We are looking for someone with: <ul><li>An interest in providing high quality public services to the local community</li><li>Experience of working with the public and providing excellent levels of customer service</li><li>The ability to negotiate with others and find solutions to complicated situations</li><li>Experience of working with several IT systems and ability to learn new systems to a high standard</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>An interest in learning about homelessness and developing or increasing their understanding of homelessness legislation and case law.</li></ul>If you are passionate about helping people and assisting those in housing need, and also thrive under pressure and enjoy team working - we want to hear from you. What the council is really looking for is someone with a true customer focus, an understanding of what great customer service involves and a commitment to delivering outstanding results. Closing date for applications is 5 May 2025. Assessments will be held on 14 May 2025 with interviews on 20 May 2025. Salary range <ul><li>£33,363 - £39,974 per year</li></ul>

Housing Options Officer

Position: Regional Housing Officer (London, Surrey and Essex) Location: Hybrid working with visits around London, Essex and Surrey Hours: 35 contracted hours per week Salary: Up to £36,645.95 per annum plus car allowance of £2,280 per annum Closing Date: 21st January 2026 Job ref: 4873 We regret to inform you that Advance is unable to accept any sponsorship requirements. About the Role: Would you like to work somewhere where you get to make a real difference every day? We have an exciting opportunity for a Regional Housing Officer at Advance. Advance is a specialist supported housing association that is on an exciting journey to deliver more services and develop more housing for people with learning difficulties, disabilities and supporting people towards greater independent living. This role is based in London, Essex, Kent and Surrey and some home working, you will manage our tenants and shared ownership properties. We are looking for a communicative well organised and experienced housing officer to manage this wide geographical area. In the role you will be making a difference daily to improving the lives and outcomes of our tenants and shared owners. The role of a Housing Officer will include: <ul><li>Providing effective tenancy and resident management in line with policies and procedures.</li><li>Dealing with anti-social behaviour, tenancy changes, shared ownership management and rent arrears including former tenant arrears.</li><li>Developing, building, and maintaining relationships with tenants and other key stakeholders to ensure the effective management of housing services.</li><li>Playing a key role in the management and allocation of empty properties.</li><li>Developing and leading on tenant and shared ownership engagement initiatives.</li></ul>As travel is a requirement of the role, a full, current driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential. About the candidate: If you are a pro-active, motivated and customer focused individual, looking to make a real difference to people's lives, then we want to hear from you, you will also be: <ul><li>An excellent communicator</li><li>Able to build excellent relationship with customers and colleagues</li><li>Highly competent with Microsoft Office</li><li>Highly competent with Open Housing or a similar data base</li></ul>Training and development opportunities will be offered to ensure the successful candidate can undertake the role. If you are a person who likes to make a difference and experience of working in a diverse housing organisation then this is the job for you! The role requires an Enhanced DBS. For more information about the role please contact, Laura Williams on 07739923511 or Email:<a href="mailto:Laura.Williams@advanceuk.org" target="_blank">Laura.Williams@advanceuk.org</a> About the organisation: Advance is a national, not-for-profit provider of housing and support services for people with disabilities and mental health conditions. Our vision is to transform lives; providing the best quality housing and support services so that people can live the lives they choose, achieve their personal goals, feel valued and know their voices are heard. We recognise that our people are our greatest asset and we're passionate about making Advance a great place to work. We invest in our staff, providing the training and support you need to succeed in your role, gain industry-recognised qualifications and realise your career aspirations. We are an equal opportunities employer who values its staff and the difference they make to their customers. There is no place for racism or discrimination of any kind in Advance. As an organisation, we will not tolerate it. We are firmly committed to recruiting the best colleagues regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation and to supporting customers from similarly diverse backgrounds. All newly appointed staff receive an induction, during which they will learn about our PRIDE values, our expectations of how they should treat our customers and our commitments in relation to how they will be treated as a member of staff. Benefits of working for Advance: We value our staff and the difference they make to the lives of our customers, which is why we offer the following benefits: <ul><li>Paid holiday (from 25 days up to 30 days with long service in addition to bank holidays, pro rata for part time hours)</li><li>Sector specific training is provided as part of induction plus opportunities for professional development</li><li>Access to Perks at Work where you can obtain great discounts of cinema tickets, shopping vouchers and much more</li><li>Long service awards payable in 5 year increments</li><li>Golden Hello/refer a friend receive up to £500</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Free DBS (Disclosures and Barring Service)</li><li>Excellent opportunities to progress your career within Advance</li><li>Enrolment in a pension scheme with matched contributions above the statutory minimum (if you work enough hours to meet the threshold for enrolment)</li></ul>Advance is regulated by the Regulator of Social Housing and the Care Quality Commission and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. You will be required to provide evidence of right to work. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be covered by Advance. Safeguarding: At Advance, Safeguarding is embedded in our organisational culture - it's reflected in our values, our behaviours, and the way we work together. We believe that creating a safe environment is not just about compliance, but about cultivating trust, openness, and accountability at every level. As the organisation's Safeguarding Lead, Ryan Brummitt, Executive Director of Support, oversees our safeguarding arrangements and ensures that concerns are acted upon quickly, sensitively and in line with national legislation and local safeguarding procedures. We believe that safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. Whether you are a customer, family member, colleague or partner organisation, if you have any concerns about the welfare or safety of someone we support - or of any member of our team - please don't hesitate to get in touch. <a href="mailto:Ryan.Brummitt@Advanceuk.org" target="_blank">Ryan.Brummitt@Advanceuk.org</a> Together, we can ensure that Advance remains a safe, supportive and inclusive organisation for all. We value diversity and therefore welcome applications from everyone interested in working at Advance. We are a Disability Confident Leader. Advance Housing &amp; Support Ltd reserves the right to close this job once sufficient applications have been received.

Regional Housing Officer

The Vacancy We are looking for someone to join our Tenancy team as Housing Officer on a 12 month fixed term basis. The role of a Housing Officer can be highly rewarding when you're able to find a satisfactory solution to our customers problems. Although demanding on a number of levels, it's also a varied role that will keep you stimulated. Furthermore, as you'll be working through many cases from start to finish, you'll feel a great deal of job satisfaction when you achieve a positive outcome. The varied and demanding aspect of being a Housing Officer can also be a major and stressful challenge. You could find yourself juggling a number of tasks, while having to deal directly with upset and angry individuals, so it's certainly not a job for the faint hearted. If you love helping people, are well organised, like a challenge and have a cool head, then you should excel as a Housing Officer. The closing date for applications is 12th January 2026 but you may be contacted sooner for an interview so if you have the attitude and skills needed to excel in this role, apply today! Please make sure you can drive, have a vehicle, and explain in your supporting statement how you meet the requirements listed in the person spec, failure to do so could result in your application being rejected. Rewards &amp; Benefits We offer a range of benefits including an excellent pension scheme, healthcare cash plan, Cyclescheme and season ticket loans. Further to this you can expect generous holiday and paid leave allowances, tailored induction programme and fantastic ongoing training and development opportunities. Values-Based Recruitment Estuary has a value-based recruitment policy which means our selection process is aligned with our core values of Respect, One Estuary, Accountable and Responsible. Safeguarding &amp; Recruitment Estuary is committed to safeguarding and practices safer recruitment standards and expects all staff to share the commitment to safeguarding children and people with care and support needs. The successful applicants will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Please note that at this time, we're unable to accept applications from candidates who require visa/work permit sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding and we welcome applications from all candidates who are eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship. Estuary is Inclusive At Estuary, we're committed to embedding equality and diversity at the heart of our work. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, where individual differences are respected, where staff, people who use services, as well as their families and carers, are treated with dignity and on the basis of their merits, abilities and needs, and where everyone has a fair opportunity to fulfil their potential without suffering discrimination or disadvantage. We always strive to recruit the person most suited to the job, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Anonymous Shortlisting To further support our aim to be an inclusive employer, we use specific software to remove all person-identifiable information from CVs, including name and dates of employment/education, also date of birth, age and gender where a candidate has included these details in their CV. Your personal details will only be made available to hiring managers if you are selected for interview. Estuary is Disability Confident We're also a certified Disability Confident Employer, which means we are committed to employing people with disabilities, and that we will: <ul> <li>Actively seek to attract and recruit people with disabilities</li> <li>Provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process</li> <li>Offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy</li> <li>Be flexible with our assessment process to ensure applicants with disabilities have the best opportunity to demonstrate their ability to do the job</li> <li>Make reasonable adjustments to support people with disabilities as needed.</li></ul>Accessibility If you are unable to use the online process to apply, please call us on 0300 3045000 to request an application pack in an alternative format. About Estuary Estuary is a Housing Association with a strong and clear regional commitment within Essex. We work very successfully within every district in Essex, the three outer East London Boroughs and in the Suffolk Coastal District. We currently own and manage over 4600 properties. We are always looking at ways to increase the number of homes we can offer and believe it is important to build communities, not just homes. We are committed to the provision of good-quality housing, care and support services to meet local needs and to contribute to the development of sustainable communities. Our residents are at the heart of everything we do, their views are important to us in helping shaping future services. We employ just over 300 people, two thirds of whom work providing care and support to people with learning disabilities. We also have an army of dedicated people behind the scenes providing a variety of services including rent collection, gardening, estate management and working on projects to build new houses. Estuary Benefits Flexible and Hybrid Working Pension Scheme Generous Holiday and Additional Paid Leave Allowances Mental Health Support Portal Healthcare Cash Plan

Housing Officer

Location/Work Base: Welshpool &amp; Machynlleth About the role: Working as part of the Homelessness Triage team - as a first point of contact for homeless persons. Responsible for delivering a comprehensive housing options service within an Area Housing Communities Team. Conduct housing assessments, provide practical advice, and develop Personal Housing Plans to prevent homelessness. Act as case manager, liaising with public, private, and voluntary housing providers. Maintain knowledge of the local housing market to offer realistic solutions, secure accommodation when needed, and make decisions in line with legislation and guidance to support households effectively. About you: -Strong communication skills - articulate and confident in both oral and written forms. -Excellent organisational ability - adept at managing administrative and financial tasks with precision and attention to detail. -Relationship builder - passionate about developing and maintaining partnerships across public, private, and voluntary housing sectors. -Resilient under pressure - skilled at multi-tasking, prioritising, and meeting tight deadlines. -Client-focused approach - assertive yet empathetic in guiding clients toward realistic housing solutions. - Commitment to housing solutions - driven to prevent homelessness and secure sustainable accommodation options. What you will do: -Act as Duty Housing Officer as part of the Triage team, responding to street homelessness, assessing vulnerability, and arranging temporary accommodation when required. -Deliver housing options services daily as part of an Area Housing Communities Team, ensuring comprehensive support for clients. -Conduct housing assessments and case management, providing practical advice and liaising with housing providers across public, private, and voluntary sectors. Prevent homelessness and secure accommodation, using Personal Housing Plans, landlord engagement, and proactive interventions to maintain or find suitable housing. -Manage homelessness duties and decisions, ensuring compliance with legislation and guidance while coordinating with internal teams and external partners. -Maintain strong local housing market knowledge, building relationships with landlords, agents, and providers to offer realistic housing solutions. If you have any questions about the role, please contact: <a href="mailto:recruitment@powys.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@powys.gov.uk</a> This position does require an Enhanced DBS check

Post title Temporary Accommodation Officer Post No 44697 Salary Starting from £31,537 to £36,363 p.a. Grade Grade 5 Hours 37 hours per week Place of work Worthing Town Hall Closing date 16th January 2026 Interviews TBC Join Our Team and Make a Real Difference in Your Community! Are you passionate about providing high-quality support to those in need? We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Temporary Accommodation Officer to join our team. In this vital role, you will be on the front line, helping homeless households secure safe and suitable temporary accommodation and supporting them on their journey to a permanent home. This is a challenging but highly rewarding position where you will manage our accommodation portfolio, build key relationships with landlords, and directly assist vulnerable members of our community every day. About the Role: <ul><li>Placing &amp; Supporting Households: You will manage the end-to-end placement of homeless households, conducting suitability assessments and ensuring they are settled into appropriate temporary accommodation. Property Management: You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of our accommodation stock, including Private Sector Leases. This involves conducting regular inspections and liaising with our teams on repairs to ensure all properties are safe and well-maintained.</li><li>Tenancy Management: You will handle all aspects of the tenancy, from signing up new tenants and processing housing benefit claims to managing tenancy breaches.</li><li>Income &amp; Occupancy: A key part of your role will be to work efficiently to minimise void periods.</li><li>Collaborative Working: You will act as a key contact for queries, liaise with internal teams and external support agencies, and participate in a team duty rota to ensure a seamless service.</li></ul>What we're looking for - your behaviours will be key: We are seeking an individual who embodies our core principles of resilience, adaptability, and participation. You will be someone who: <ul><li>Listens actively and truly understands the needs of our customers and partners.</li><li>Communicates clearly and confidently, conveying key information effectively to diverse audiences, both in writing and verbally.</li><li>Says what they think and does what they say, demonstrating honesty and openness in all interactions.</li><li>Is inclusive and kind, valuing the unique strengths of people from all backgrounds and fostering a supportive environment where everyone feels part of the team.</li><li>Is ambitious, bringing passion for delivering a high-quality service and continuously seeking ways to improve outcomes for our residents.</li><li>Thinks and acts beyond themselves and their service, embracing collaboration and partnership to deliver Our Plan.</li><li>Is resilient, maintaining a positive attitude, effectively prioritising workload, and supporting their own wellbeing and that of colleagues.</li><li>Is adaptive, with an active interest in learning and development, experimenting with new ways of working, and anticipating new challenges to embrace change.</li><li>Builds excellent relationships with internal and external partners, negotiating successfully and influencing positive outcomes.</li><li>Reaches sound judgements through careful and systematic evaluation of facts.</li></ul>If you are ready to bring your excellent skills and positive behaviours to a role where you can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply. The post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes: <ul><li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Training &amp; development</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Employee resource groups/networks</li><li>Buddy Support Programme</li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver within your covering letter. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other's contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds. Salary range <ul><li>£31,537 - £36,363 per year</li></ul>

Temporary Accommodation Officer

<ul><li>Job_application_guidance</li><li>Homelessness_Performance_and_Projects_Team_Leader_JD</li></ul>Job Title: Homelessness Performance &amp; Projects Team Leader (OneTeam role) Housing Options Team Full Time - 37 hours per week - 2- year fixed term contract Band 8 - £39,862 - £44,075 (Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance) This role is primarily office based - 2 days per week at Brentwood Office, 2 days per week at Rochford Office Closing Date for accepting applications: 16th January 2026 We are seeking an experienced and motivated Performance &amp; Projects Team Leader exciting opportunity to lead and deliver specialist projects that make a real difference in our communities. In this role, you will oversee and deliver key projects, including commissioned services and targeted initiatives addressing domestic abuse, single-person homelessness and rough sleeping. Drive excellence within the homelessness service by implementing robust performance frameworks and reporting mechanisms. Monitor service delivery, evaluate impact, and champion improvement through data-driven insights. You will also need to demonstrate the following: Proven experience in project management and performance monitoring <ul><li>Knowledge or experience in the field of homelessness </li></ul><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn data into actionable improvements. </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills to engage stakeholders and inspire teams. </li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of housing &amp; homelessness policy, procedures, and legislation. </li></ul><ul><li>A valid driving license and access to a car </li></ul><ul><li>Basic DBS check </li></ul>(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance) For an informal discussion please contact Angela Abbott on 01277 312500 Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification. Salary range <ul><li>£39,862 - £44,075 per year</li></ul>

Homelessness Performance and Projects Team Leader

The role Housing with Support ManagerLocation: Clarence Avenue, Lambeth, SW4 8DNSalary: £31,335 - £32,984 (Dependent upon experience)Contract: Full Time Permanent 37.5hrs per weekAre you passionate about supporting older people to live independently in a safe and welcoming community? Join us at MTVH as a Housing with Support Manager and make a real difference every day. About this role: Our sheltered housing service provides on-site housing management and support for customers aged 55 and over, helping them maintain independence, choice, and control over their lives. We create a vibrant and secure environment where residents can enjoy an active social life if they choose. As a Housing with Support Manager, you'll deliver a high-quality housing management service across our schemes, ensuring properties are well-maintained, safe, and compliant. You'll be the first point of contact for residents, offering advice, support, and practical solutions to help them thrive. What You'll Do<ul><li>Manage referrals, arrange property viewings, and assess suitability in line with our allocations policy.</li><li>Carry out home visits after move-in and regular tenancy audits to ensure residents are settled and supported.</li><li>Provide advice on rent management, welfare benefits, budgeting, and financial inclusion.</li><li>Support residents to report repairs, address anti-social behaviour, and maintain safe homes.</li><li>Promote independence by signposting to community resources and specialist services.</li><li>Coordinate minor works through our handy person service and liaise with Asset Management for planned works.</li><li>Arrange property adaptations to meet individual needs and maintain suitability.</li></ul>What We're Looking For Essential:<ul><li>Knowledge of legislation relevant to older residents and sheltered housing.</li><li>Understanding of welfare benefits and tenancy rights.</li><li>Experience supporting vulnerable older people with housing and wellbeing needs.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook) and good numeracy/literacy.</li><li>Awareness of safeguarding procedures and local support pathways.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>QCF Diploma or NVQ Level 3 in Health &amp; Social Care or Housing.</li></ul>Personal Attributes<ul><li>Flexible and adaptable to meet customer needs.</li><li>Assertive yet empathetic when dealing with sensitive issues.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage workload effectively.</li></ul>Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What's in it for you? Our benefits include:-<ul><li>28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year </li><li>2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities</li><li>An additional 'Beliefs day' once a year to have an extra a day off</li><li>Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave</li><li>Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9%</li><li>Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year</li><li>Life assurance cover 3 x your salary</li><li>Cycle2work scheme</li><li>Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department</li><li>Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too</li><li>Tenancy deposit - interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan</li><li>Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform</li><li>Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues</li><li>Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation</li></ul>About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively 'Serving people better every day' to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other's wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we're doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:-<ul><li>Gender</li><li>Ethnicity</li><li>LGBTQ+</li><li>Disability</li></ul>Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. For a full breakdown of company benefits, please see the attached Benefits Digital Booklet: <a href="https://view.pagetiger.com/bksiskh/001" target="_blank">https://view.pagetiger.com/bksiskh/001</a>

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