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The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone are looking for Relief House Managers to join the team to cover ad hoc shifts at some of our development across Sussex and Kent. Hours: Flexible hours to be agreed with Operations Manager Hourly rate: £14.46 per hour Mileage will be paid. Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, medical screening, full induction and training, excellent career progression and in addition you will work in the most beautiful surroundings. About the Role of a Relief House Manager: We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. A House Manager is a diverse role encompassing front of house management, facilities, event coordination and customer service. Some of the Relief House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Helping Homeowners settle into their new home.</li> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and welcome all visitors in a friendly manner.</li> <li>Being available to all Homeowners to offer help, support and advice as necessary.</li> <li>Promoting good communications between the Homeowners and their families, and our partners and suppliers who provide support and other services.</li> <li>Managing the development -, gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner such that a safe, secure, well maintained and pleasant environment is provided for our Homeowners.</li> <li>Dealing with emergency situations as they arise in a professional way.</li> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li> <li>To be reliable and flexible to deal with out of hour's calls and emergencies on the development.</li> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage.</li></ul>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 is officially recognised as a 'Great Place to Work!' We celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

Relief House Manager

The role Southern Housing are looking for a dedicated individual to maintain community engagement partnerships and projects across Southern Housing communities across Shoreham and wider neighbourhoods, working collaboratively with our contractors, reporting to our Places and Community Partnerships Manager. In this position, you'll develop an understanding of community needs in Southern communities in the area, with a particular focus on cost of living challenges. With the aim build sustainable communities and support local initiatives, leaving behind a legacy of your work for the community. You can be based at our Hastings office, Muriel Matters House. Please note this is a fixed term contract until 31/03/2026 What you'll need <ul> <li>Knowledge and experience of the issues faced by communities and groups heavily impacted by cost of living</li> <li>Demonstrable experience of successful neighbourhood based community/regeneration work</li> <li>Experience of budget management</li> <li>Experience of working in partnership with external organisations</li> <li>Good written and oral communication skills</li> <li>Highly motivated with enthusiasm, flexible, self motivated and well organised</li></ul>In your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet the above criteria providing examples. Closing Date: 12th December 2025 at 23:59 (We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a suitable number of applications). Applying for roles with us About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people's lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare &amp; dental Birthday leave Retailers discounts Cycle to work Buy &amp; sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy &amp; career development Flexible working Inclusion &amp; Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

Community Engagement Officer

The role Do you have experience providing a customer focused, high-quality service within a DLO/Asset Management/Property function? If yes, then this may be the perfect role for you! We have a great opportunity that has arisen within our Direct Services department for a Resident Liaison Officer. Reporting into the Resident Liaison Manager, you will be the main point of contact for residents in the delivery of maintenance works and projects, liaising with residents in the shaping of services and identifying requirements, and dealing with complaints and analysing customer satisfaction and feedback. Using CRM/CD, you'll accurately record and acknowledge all customer contacts, complaint details, actions and learning points. Your main base will be Newnham Court, Maidstone, with the option for working in a hybrid way as agreed with your manager. Please note, this role is being offered on a Fixed Term Contract / Secondment until 31st July 2026. What you'll have <ul> <li>Previous experience of working in a DLO/Asset Management/Property function.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to build and sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders.</li> <li>The ability to work with minimal supervision and confident using own initiative.</li></ul>In your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet the above criteria providing examples. Closing date: 21st December 2025 at 23:59 (We may close the advert early if we receive a suitable number of applications). Applying for roles with us About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people's lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare &amp; dental Birthday leave Retailers discounts Cycle to work Buy &amp; sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy &amp; career development Flexible working Inclusion &amp; Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

Resident Liaison Officer

Estates Coordinator Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: 28k-30k Reports to: Estates Manager We're seeking an organised and proactive Estates Coordinator to support the smooth running of our estate. You'll manage maintenance, utilities, supplies, and compliance, ensuring everything operates efficiently. Responsibilities <ul><li>Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance, liaising with contractors and branch staff</li><li>Manage utilities, waste removal, and branch provisions (supplies, licences)</li><li>Oversee Health &amp; Safety and Fire compliance, including audits, training, and documentation</li><li>Support branches with furniture, equipment, and general estate requests</li><li>Drive cost efficiencies and contribute to estate projects</li></ul>What We're Looking For <ul><li>Strong organisational and administrative skills</li><li>Confident communicator, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines</li><li>Knowledge of Health &amp; Safety and Fire regulations is a bonus</li><li>IT literate (Microsoft Office), numerate, and detail-focused</li><li>Full driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally</li></ul>Why Join Us This is a varied role where no two days are the same. You'll play a vital part in keeping our estate compliant, efficient, and well-supported making a real difference to colleagues across the business. Apply now and help us keep our estate running at its best! #UKIND2 #LI-HYBRID #LI-VR1 #HiddenHearing About Audika Group The Audika Group is the hearing care division of Demant and we are one of the world's leading hearing care retailers with more than 3,500 clinics in 25 markets. If you join our team, you are guaranteed an inspiring and motivating working environment in a highly international environment. You will work with a variety of different countries, cultures and perspectives, in close collaboration with amazing and committed colleagues. Who we are Hidden Hearing belongs to Audika Group which is the Hearing Care division of Demant and one of the world's leading hearing care retailers. With more than 5.000 hearing care experts in over 3.500 clinics worldwide, we combine our global reach with a local approach and strong local brands. Our team includes audiologist, managers, front-desk staff, and many other global and local functions. We are diverse in our talents, cultures, and perspectives, but united in our vision -To help more people hear better with the best personalized care. So, if you are ready to make a career out of helping people love their ears, we would love to hear from you.

Estates Coordinator

Annual salary: up to £27,077.51 Resident Liaison Officer Dover £27,077.51 per annum, plus company van and fuel card Full time - Permanent - 42.5hrs per week Monday - Friday 8am till 5pm About the role We work with Dover District Council delivering a variety of planned and responsive repairs works within the social housing sector and we are looking for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer to join our team in Dover. You will be working directly within the operational team, supporting the Planned Works supervisors and the Customer Success Manager to deliver excellent customer service. The role is office (Aylesham, Kent) and site based (throughout the Dover district) and includes daily interaction with residents and clients, facilitating planned works, providing updates and reporting on access, complaint resolution and compliments. You will also be involved in delivering our social value programme. <ul><li>Act as an ambassador for Mears and the Council and support customer engagement activities across all work streams; planned and responsive works.</li><li>Work with the Council to support their resident engagement programme, attending resident meetings/consultation activities as necessary.</li><li>Work with supervisors to ensure that appropriate consultation and communication with residents is undertaken, in their homes or during specific events, providing a point of contact during planned works and ensuring that feedback is obtained on works completion.</li><li>Provide support and feedback to the Helpdesk, taking escalated calls as appropriate.</li><li>Provide a single point of contact for customer and client throughout the complaint process, investigating issues, providing full responses or information within target times.</li><li>Ensure that lessons learned from complaints, and complaint resolution actions are recorded and acted upon throughout the branch.</li><li>Escalate any concerns about work processes, behaviour, safeguarding to the appropriate manager.</li><li>Ensure all related policy, process and procedures are fully adhered to, and maintain accurate and relevant complaint, customer satisfaction and feedback records using company systems providing reports for the Council as required.</li><li>Review, coordinate and monitor all customer related tasks and communication materials as appropriate.</li><li>Support delivery of customer training, including standards and safeguarding, to operational teams and subcontractors.</li><li>Act as a champion for social value, supporting the branch in specific activities and recording and promoting achievements.</li><li>Provide administrative support across the office team and work closely to support other colleagues as required.</li></ul>Role Criteria <ul><li>Previous experience in a customer facing role with experience in the above duties</li><li>Proactive in supporting colleagues, sharing knowledge, and contributing to team objectives while maintaining a positive and adaptable attitude.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage enquiries, resolve issues promptly, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction in fast-paced environments.</li><li>Skilled in verbal and written communication, including drafting professional correspondence, formal letters, and clear reports for diverse audiences.</li><li>Experienced in handling sensitive situations, mediating disputes, and achieving mutually beneficial outcomes with residents and stakeholders.</li><li>Able to work under pressure, adjusting priorities to meet changing deadlines and project requirements.</li><li>Previous experience managing documentation, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with organisational standards.</li><li>Ability to use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other digital platforms for scheduling, reporting, and communication.</li><li>UK Full Driving licence.</li></ul>Benefits we can offer you. <ul><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!</li><li>Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.</li><li>Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more.</li><li>Family friendly policies</li><li>Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform</li></ul>To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Mears Group is a Disability Confident employer and recognises our people as our greatest asset, we hire individuality, recognising and valuing everyone is individual and ensuring equal access to opportunities for all regardless of social economic background or individual make up. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks either before or upon commencement of employment. All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan (<a href="mailto:francesca.swan@mearsgroup.co.uk" target="_blank">francesca.swan@mearsgroup.co.uk</a>) If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICER PATIENT TRANSPORT SERVICES (PTS) Kent and Medway area - Hybrid Working £28,500 per annum Full Time, Permanent Excellent Company benefits including Contributory Pension, G4S Life Assurance Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and subsidised Healthcare Plan About Us G4S Patient Transport Services (PTS) is one of the UK's largest Non-Emergency Patient Transport providers, carrying out over 350,000 journeys on behalf of the NHS every year. With 12 operational bases across the UK and a dedicated call centre, we employ over 720 members of staff to deliver safe, caring, high-quality patient-centric transport. About the Role The Learning and Development Officer/Specialist role is a pivotal position in the development of all G4S PTS staff. This role will be responsible for delivering high-quality training programs covering Inductions, continuing professional development and programs designed to support other areas of the G4S network. Experts in their field, such as L&amp;D specialists, may sometimes be requested to provide additional support to staff. As an experienced Learning and Development Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring that the training delivery meets high-quality standards to ensure we equip our staff with the necessary knowledge and skills to provide excellent service, safety, and a patient centred approach to service users across the G4S Patient Transport Services contract. Some of the key responsibilities for this role are; <ul> <li>To provide continuing and ongoing support to staff members throughout their careers, enabling their continued professional development</li> <li>To facilitate educational support, mentorship, and feedback to all staff taking specific and focused responsibility for their education, development and learning</li> <li>To enable and facilitate G4S staff to deliver high-quality pre-hospital patient care by providing innovative, efficient and effective in-house development, training and education</li> <li>Promote high-quality patient care by being an advocate for G4S core values</li> <li>Participate in the development and implementation of service improvement, research and policies, promoting G4S PTS strategic objectives and supporting specific initiatives</li> <li>To participate in the delivery of key objectives as defined by clinical governance / Health and safety legislation and wider legislative bodies</li> <li>To undertake and facilitate additional ad-hoc training as directed</li> <li>Gather information from and provide detailed feedback (in response to verbal/written reports or direct supervision) to staff where necessary to promote a change in behaviour, including communication, discussion and action planning with learners and staff</li> <li>Facilitate the learning and development of staff identified as requiring remedial support in a manner that challenges poor performance and empowers individuals to achieve their potential</li> <li>Act as a positive role model, encouraging transparency and support in an open and honest culture where staff feel able to challenge poor practice and suggest improvements to service delivery and patient care</li> <li>Maintain standards of personal and professional development</li> <li>Deliver all training packages in accordance with awarding body guidelines</li> <li>Maintain accurate training records in accordance with G4S PTS guidelines</li> <li>Play an active role in suggesting course content utilising aids to assist the L&amp;D Manager in developing training packages to support current and future operations</li> </ul>About you The successful candidate will need to demonstrate previous experience within a Learning and Development environment and willing to work towards achieving a minimum Level 3 in Education and Training, Moving and Handling Trainer qualification, First Aid at Work and Automated External Defibrillator Trainer/Assessor if these are not already held. It is essential that you are a dynamic and engaging individual who shares our ethics and values to deliver a first class service and is eager to support the Training deliver. Training by example, with the ability to be resilient, confident with a tenacious can-do attitude. You must have the ability to embrace complexity, be a part of a busy and fast paced environment and be flexible and adaptable to deal with ever-changing scenarios. A proven professional with professionalism and integrity, you will play an integral part of the G4S Patient Transport Services Learning and Development Team. More about us Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is an important part of G4S Patient Transport Services. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and are a fully inclusive employer who aims to support all employees to be their true selves. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments for either the role or during the recruitment process. G4S Patient Transport Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and adults at risk and each employee is expected to support these goals. At G4S, we understand that our people are our greatest asset and an essential part of our long-term business strategy. As such we are committed to the ongoing professional development and wellbeing of our staff, offering extensive training and progression opportunities and investing in the physical and mental health of our workforce. Please note that these vacancies are subject to a 3 year checkable history and the strict vetting standards set by G4S. You must be eligible to work in the UK and must have been resident in the UK for a minimum period of 3 years. You will also need to provide full details of your employment and education history for the last 3 years as part of the security screening process for this role.

Learning and Development Officer

Neighbourhood Response Officer Role Title: Neighbourhood Response Officer Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday Salary: £30,654 to £38,317 per annum (salary offered dependent on experience) Location: East Kent Areas, based at our Stanhope Office, Ashford Contract: 6 Month Fixed Term Contract You'll be managing a portfolio of our estates across East Kent, carrying out minor communal repairs, disability adaptations, site safety checks, rubbish removal and completing general caretaking responsibilities including estate inspections and monitoring of cleaning and grounds maintenance. What we're looking for? We're looking for a Neighbourhood Response Officer to join our Neighbourhood Response teams, to cover our homes and communities across East Kent. Your experience of completing general property repairs will be valuable to ensure you're able to provide an effective service in customers homes and communal areas. Together with a current driving licence, an appreciation of the needs of older or vulnerable people and of the role of a housing association are a must. You'll be driving a Moat branded van and wearing your Moat uniform with pride, providing our customers with the highest quality service. You'll be provided with full IT equipment including laptop, iPad and mobile phone. For more information please take a look at the job description: neighbourhood-response-officer.pdf To apply: Complete our application form in full via our careers website. As we use anonymous recruitment and do not accept CVs, it's really important that you provide as much detail as possible in your application. We're keen to understand your interest in the role and how you meet the requirements, so make full use of the spaces provided to tell us about your experience, skills, and what makes you a great fit for our team. Who are we? We provide homes across London, Sussex, Kent and Essex. Our financial strength puts us in a good position to rise to challenges and plan for the future.Our purpose is to "open doors to better lives for our customers". We thrive to be customer pioneers; providing a great customer experience. We're proud to have been recognised as one of 'The Sunday Times Best Places to Work' 2025, based on feedback from our colleagues. Why join us? Come and make a difference, grow your career, join a great team and take on new challenges. In return, you'll receive: Excellent benefits. For more info, check out our employee benefits video here: Our employee benefits: what we can offer you (youtube.com) Want to know more about Moat? Check out our social media feeds! Instagram: @moathomes Facebook: Moat Homes If this sounds like the role for you, apply by 11pm on Sunday 14 th December 2025 and be part of something bigger! Please note this role is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) which means that if you are successful, we will have to obtain a disclosure and barring service check before confirming the offer of employment with you. We encourage you to apply early, as we may close the advert before this date if we receive good interest. We're looking forward to reading your application! If you require any additional adjustments to the recruitment process, please email <a href="mailto:peopleservices@moat.co.uk" target="_blank">peopleservices@moat.co.uk</a> .

Neighbourhood Response Officer

Housing Support Worker Building Lives Without Limits Are you ready to change lives-including your own? At East Kent Mencap, we do more than support individuals with a learning disability; we help them smash goals, live without fear, and take their rightful place in society. We're seeking a passionate, dedicated support worker who is eager to join us and make a genuine impact. What's in it for you? • £12.21 per hour • £70.47 sleep-in rate • Enhanced pay on Bank Holidays, Easter, and Christmas • 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) • Company pension • Casual dress • Competitive benefits package (Blue Light card, shopping discounts, length-of-service holidays, sickness cover, and employee assistance programme) • Ongoing training and development, including fully funded apprenticeships We also offer a safe working environment. About the Role: Whether you're new to this field or bring years of experience, we'll tailor your training and salary to your level. As your skills develop, so will your rewards! We ask that you work towards a Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care if you haven't already-no worries, we'll support you through an apprenticeship to get there. Why Choose East Kent Mencap? Here, we don't just help people live-we help them thrive. You'll be joining a team that builds independence, ambition, and self-confidence in every individual we support. If you're passionate about enabling people to live without limits and achieve their full potential, this is the place for you. East Kent Mencap is committed to the Equality Act, ensuring safety and protection from harm and harassment for all. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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