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Job description Post Ref: CC631 Calderdale Council, are pleased to offer the opportunity to undertake the role of Independent Living Officer (ILO) within the Reablement Team. The role has been redesigned and regraded to encourage people who are thinking about a career in Health and Social Care, combining elements of Occupational Therapy, modern approaches to community rehabilitation, reablement and the innovative use of Assistive Technology to support impendence and community inclusion. These roles have been regraded to reflect the new approaches we are developing and can be the first step in a rewarding career, covering a variety of professional roles in health and local government. If you are at the beginning of your career and exploring different options before you make the decision about your future, or if you have the life experience, thinking about a career change and willing to learn new skills that will take you into areas of work you didn't know existed, please contact us for a further conversation. The new team will need to be highly professional, committed to continuous improvement, outcome driven, quality focused with the prospect of future career opportunities? We embrace innovation and encourage performance. We are keen to recruit Independent Living Officers with shared values and behaviours that remain at the heart of everything we do. The reablement team consists of a range of health and social care professionals and supports a Home First pathway and aims to: • Provide reablement to people in their own homes - including assessment and provision of equipment, aids and adaptations, assistive technology. • Reduce preventable admissions to hospital. • Reduce length of stays in hospital by supporting safe and timely discharges using a Home First model. • Provide a person-centred approach to optimise independence and confidence, enable recovery and prevent a decline in functional ability. • Undertake assessment for longer term care for those requiring on-going support. The role of ILO will be to support people to live as independently as possible through engagement, assessment and provision of equipment and aids to support independent living. You will assess, provide and install aids, equipment, adaptations, personal care, medicines management, rehabilitation exercises and support for carers to meet identified needs to support people to live safely at home and maximise independence. Closing date Wednesday 10th December 2025 Interviews Thursday, 18th December 2025 As part of our Vision ( <a href="https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision" target="_blank">https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision</a> /) we aim to be a talented, resilient and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all and offer a varie-ty of flexible working / job share opportunities. On 30 January 2019, the Council declared a climate emergency in a bold move to step up its action to tackle climate change. Calderdale Council embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and we are committed to providing an environment that is inclusive. We encourage applications from people who share our commitment to challenge inequality and promote diversity across Calderdale. We particularly welcome applications from communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation. All applications are anonymised be-fore being seen by the selection panel.

Independent Living Officer (Reablement Service)

Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are 'Be open, be compassionate and be bold' and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key. Where: Bickershaw Full Time Hours: 37.5 h per week Full Time Salary Range: £27,861.26- £32,002.35* *Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities About the role: <ul><li>Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey</li><li>Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral</li><li>Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community</li><li>Promoting carer, service user and community involvement</li><li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services</li><li>Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination</li><li>Research, design and prepare subject matter and materials for groups / pods.</li><li>Deliver structured content within group settings to service users at various stages of recovery</li><li>Engage with debriefing and evaluations with co-facilitators after groups/pods have taken place, reviewing progress and identifying concerns with service users</li><li>Tailor specific workshops around the needs of the service users, such as: anger management, sleep disorders, relationships, etc</li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field</li><li>Experience of working with groups/pods and managing group dynamics, such as conflict or challenging behaviour.</li><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills</li><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills</li><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice</li><li>Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders</li><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users</li><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards</li><li>Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others</li></ul>What we will give to you: <ul><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years' service "Capped at 30 days"</li><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.</li><li>A friendly and supportive team</li><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities</li></ul>Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area If you have any questions or concerns on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: chris Greenough | <a href="mailto:chris.greenough2@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">chris.greenough2@cgl.org.uk</a> | 01942663350 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Job Description Our Procurement team is at the heart of delivering exceptional value for money, ensuring every decision supports our strategic goals. Working collaboratively and innovatively, we play a vital role in driving efficiency, sustainability, and strong supplier relationships across the organisation. If you're passionate about making a real impact and influencing how we deliver for our customers, this is your opportunity to be part of something meaningful. About the role Our team is expanding and we are seeking a Procurement and SRM Partner to join the Guinness team. This is a permanent, full-time vacancy which can be based in either our Central London office, or Oldham office. We offer a hybrid working arrangement, with 3 days per week working from either our London or Oldham office 3 days per week, and the option to work 2 days per week remotely. In this role, you will manage and deliver procurement projects and develop commercial procurement strategies for designated business portfolios to achieve value for money throughout Guinness. What we're looking for At The Guinness Partnership, we believe that how we work matters just as much as what we achieve.In this role, you will draw on your expertise in procurement, applying your precision, resilience, and strategic mindset to deliver real impact. Our Procurement team is at the heart of delivering exceptional value for money, ensuring every decision supports our strategic goals. Working collaboratively and innovatively, we play a vital role in driving efficiency, sustainability, and strong supplier relationships across the organisation. If you're passionate about making a real impact and influencing how we deliver for our customers, this is your opportunity to be part of something meaningful. About the role We are seeking a Procurement and SRM Partner to join the Guinness team. This is a permanent, full-time vacancy which can be based in either our Oldham or Central London office. We offer a hybrid working arrangement, with 3 days per week working from either our London or Oldham office 3 days per week, and 2 days working remotely. In this role, you will manage and deliver procurement projects and develop commercial procurement strategies for designated business portfolios to achieve value for money throughout Guinness What we're looking for At The Guinness Partnership, we believe that how we work matters just as much as what we achieve.In this role, you will draw on your expertise in procurement, applying your precision, resilience, and strategic mindset to deliver real impact. We are particularly interested in people with experience of overseeing IT or generalist procurement. You will be able to demonstrate: <ul> <li>Experience of procurement, ideally within housing or the public sector. </li> <li>Experience of adding value and additional commercial benefit through the development of constructive supplier relationships.</li> <li>Experience of managing the complete tendering process.</li> <li>Proven project / programme management experience including ability to manage large scale multiple projects concurrently.</li> <li>Experience of implementing Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators in relation to Contract Management.</li> <li>Excellent knowledge of UK procurement regulatory requirements and risk mitigation strategies.</li> <li>Excellent knowledge and understanding of business management principles including decision making, negotiation, planning, budgeting and projections.</li> <li>Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.</li> <li>Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office.</li> <li>Proven experience of delivering effective and compliant procurement solutions across a range of asset management and asset compliance functions.</li></ul>Essential Qualifications: <ul> <li>Educated to degree level (or equivalent).</li> <li>MCIPS qualified and/or equivalent.</li></ul>To find out more about the key responsibilities of the role, please review the role profile. Please apply with a CV and cover letter, detailing how you meet the essential criteria. TJTGP REEDTGP About Us The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our residents, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services. The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Procurement & SRM Partner

About the role Housing Services are looking to recruit two Tenant Liaison Officers Working alongside colleagues and contractors your role will be liaise with tenants during repairs and refurbishment projects ensuring that the tenants are fully updated, any complaints successfully resolved and a positive relationship between the tenants and Council is maintained You will be required to undertake Quality and site-specific Health and Safety audits. You will need experience of working with customers and be able to demonstrate both communication and influencing skills Please refer to the attached job description About Bury The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service. In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application/CV covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted. Please note we are unable to support with sponsorship at this time. As a Corporate Parent, ensure that the work and services you deliver considers our care experienced young people, promotes their life chances empowers them to influence the policies, services, and decisions that affect them, champions their rights, and ensure they grow up in the best possible way Benefits of working for Bury Council To hear about the benefits for working with Bury Council, please visit Bury - Home | greater.jobs We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements. We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria. If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme, please indicate this within the 'About You' or 'Supporting Statement' section of your application. Next steps For further information please contact Brittany Pinder, Planning and Customer Care Manager - <a href="mailto:B.Pinder@bury.gov.uk" target="_blank">B.Pinder@bury.gov.uk</a>

Tenant Liaison Officer

Job description Post Ref: CC657 Please note: Internal at risk or redeployee applicants will be seen in the first instance. Homelessness Service Teams strive to prevent homelessness and where this has not been possible, we provide short term emergency supported accommodation and subsequently work towards facilitating a swift move on into settled accommodation. We are looking to recruit two Housing Support Workers that will support clients moving from temporary accommodation into more permanent and suitable accommodation. Options will include supported accommodation, social housing and private sector. Ensuring the right ongoing support is in place is important to ensure tenancies are successful. Apply if you have experience of working with vulnerable people including singles and families and the different issues they may face, such as mental and physical health, substance misuse, financial difficulties and domestic abuse. Strong communication skills, welfare benefits knowledge and experience of working with multi agencies are key to this role. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. Please specify on your application form which contract you are applying for; Post 1: 18.5 hours per week permanent or Post 2: 14.8 hours per week fixed term. Closing Date: Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Interview Dates: 9th/ 10th December 2025 We may utilise digital interview methods. As part of our Vision ( <a href="https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision/" target="_blank">https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision/</a> ) we aim to be a talented, resilient and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all and offer a variety of flexible working / job share opportunities. On 30 January 2019, the Council declared a climate emergency in a bold move to step up its action to tackle climate change. Calderdale Council embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and we are committed to providing an environment that is inclusive. We encourage applications from people who share our commitment to challenge inequality and promote diversity across Calderdale. We particularly welcome applications from communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation. All applications are anonymised before being seen by the selection panel. For support on your application please read our Application Booklet or visit our Employment Hub .

Housing Support Worker

Job Title: Community Engagement Officer Department: Youth Engagement Location: Various locations across Burnley and Pendle Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31st December 2026 Working Pattern: 28 hours per week, worked across 4 days Closing Date: Wednesday, 26th November 2025 Salary: £22,300 - £24,500 per annum (Pro-Rata) About us Burnley FC in the Community (BFCitC) is the award-winning, official charity of Burnley Football Club. We work hard every day to deliver our mission to inspire, support and deliver change to communities across Burnley, Pendle, Rossendale, the Ribble Valley and West Yorkshire. We believe in the immense power of our football club to transform people's lives for the better. We believe Burnley and Pendle is a special place - a home to extraordinary people like you. Come and be part of our story! The Role To deliver across our busy and diverse Community Welfare and Inclusion department which delivers programmes, projects and sessions across the Burnley, Pendle and East Lancashire areas. In this role you will use the influence of sport to deliver positive change in the lives of under-represented or vulnerable groups and individuals within the local community. Roles and Responsibilities • To engage, inspire and empower people to reach their full potential. • To support the development and delivery of high-quality, impactful sport, youth engagement and health and wellbeing sessions in areas of high need across Burnley and Pendle and the wider East Lancashire area. • To support a number of projects with their delivery, namely programmes within our Health and Wellbeing and Youth Engagement department. • To work closely on the 'Academy in the Community' project, working to form relationships between Academy Scholars, staff, and the Community Department as a whole. • Helping to arrange programme visits with Academy Scholars, acting as a key link for the project between Academy and Community staff. • Ensure reporting requirements are met on the Academy in the Community project. • Work with individuals and/or groups from a range of diverse backgrounds. • Support staff upskilling events. • Work closely with our partnerships team to generate ideas and to attend events to promote the Charity. • Generate new ideas as to how the Community Welfare and Inclusion department can be developed further, whilstensuring high quality of delivery. • Target areas of greatest need, working with staff to identify and respond to the need. • Promote all projects in schools and in community settings across, Burnley, Pendle and East Lancashire to ensure that projects achieve their Key Performance Indictors (KPI's). • Consider equality, diversity and inclusion in all activities linked to projects with particular focus around female engagement, SEND, and ethnically diverse communities. • Support the department to ensure all activities are correctly monitored with the appropriate risk assessments, safeguarding and health and safety procedures in place. • To lead on data collection, ensuring Salesforce and other reporting platforms are consistently up to date. • To build and maintain strong partnerships with local, regional and national organisations to enhance programmes. • To understand and implement the Charity's Safeguarding policy, procedures, and best practice guidelines in your role. To use this understanding to ensure safe working practices, appropriate reporting of concerns and contribute positively to a safe environment. • To be able to work flexible hours where the role of the job requires. • To work towards agreed objectives. • Comply with all Charity policies. • Promote the Burnley FC in the Community brand and ethos in a professional, strong, and positive manner. • Work alongside other team members to support in other areas of the organisation as and when required to promote best practice. • Hold a commitment to equality and diversity in the workplace. • Willingness to attend training courses to enhance own professional development. • Always demonstrate the Charity's values. This job description is issued as a guideline to assist you in your duties and is not exhaustive. You may, on occasions, be required to undertake additional or other duties within the context of this job description. Essential Qualifications, Experience &amp; Skills • Level 2 multi-sport qualification(s) (or equivalent). • Mathematics and English qualifications at Grade C or above. • Experience of coaching or working with young people and/or adults. • An understanding and passion for improving opportunities for disadvantaged people and under- represented groups or individuals in our communities. • An understanding of safeguarding procedures. Please email <a href="mailto:hr@burnleyfc.com" target="_blank">hr@burnleyfc.com</a> to request a copy of the full Job Description and Person Specification How to apply Please submit your CV via our careers page <a href="https://vacancies.burnleyfccommunity.org/" target="_blank">https://vacancies.burnleyfccommunity.org/</a> Please note we cannot admit CV's submitted via email. Safeguarding Statement Burnley FC in the Community are committed to safeguarding children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Check (DBS), which will be paid for by the Charity. Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online safeguarding search will also be carried out by a member of our HR or Safeguarding Team for all shortlisted candidates. The post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check. E, D &amp; I Statement Burnley FC in the Community are committed to equality and diversity within the workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Reasonable adjustments are available for candidates and those employed by BFCitC who disclose. Veteran Statement Burnley FC in the Community are committed to supporting veterans, reservists and the wider armed forces community. We are actively engaged in the recruitment of Service Leavers. Mental Health Statement Burnley FC in the Community are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and Mental Health of all of our staff.

Community Engagement Officer

Audit Manager, Social Housing Audit Manager, Social Housing We are looking for an ambitious Audit Manager with a passion for the social purpose sector to join our award-winning team and develop a specialism in Social Housing. You will be joining the leading firm of auditors to the charitable sector committed to delivering a quality service to a high-profile portfolio of clients. This role has the option to be based within our London, Midlands or Manchester office working with our national team with flexible or part time working arrangements also a possibility. The role will involve working with a variety of social purpose organisations including charities, and social housing providers together with other not for profit organisations from start-ups to well established, prestigious clients within the sector (including INGOs, grant makers, schools, academies, membership organisations, professional bodies and social housing providers), many of whom are top 100 charities or household names. The role has the flexibility to develop own portfolio in areas of interest alongside social housing. This is a great opportunity for anyone that is looking to make a difference in the social purpose space and help our clients to deliver the greatest impact through good governance and financial management. You will be working alongside experienced partners in a dynamic and growing team, within a supportive and approachable environment. Your role will be challenging and varied and you will be encouraged to take on responsibilities and offered excellent opportunities to quickly develop and progress further within the firm. Crowe are a leading provider of services to the Social Housing sector and has been an area of investment for the firm. We work closely with many umbrella bodies and act as Technical Advisor to the Housing SORP working party. Responsibilities: Responsible for co-ordinating their team, and for managing projects and multiple assignments in a timely and effective manner. <ul><li>Managing a portfolio of external audit clients to deliver a year-round service including building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients and colleagues.</li><li>Managing a number of audit teams and ensuring planned work is completed within the agreed budget and timescales from planning through to completion</li><li>Act as a principal contact for your clients through the year delivering a proactive service.</li><li>Be able to work to tight deadlines taking responsibility for your work and multi-tasking in an organised manner. You must time plan your own work and client appointments.</li><li>Preparation and presentation of reports to senior management and Audit Committees/Boards.</li><li>Direct, coach and mentor audit teams to assist them in the delivery of engagements.</li><li>Be proactive in Business Development activities and developing, maintaining and monitoring your own network.</li><li>Involvement in proposals and presentations for new work.</li><li>Potential for involvement in the provision of wider assurance services to clients.</li><li>Participate in team and firm wide activities and training opportunities. </li></ul>Technical skills, experience &amp; knowledge: <ul><li>Qualified ACA, ICAS or ACCA or equivalent.</li><li>A good working knowledge of Excel and Word.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of auditing and accounting standards.</li><li>Strong people management skills enabling you to support, coach and mentor more junior colleagues.</li></ul>Desirable: <ul><li>Knowledge and experience of audits in the non-profit sector.</li></ul>About Crowe Crowe is a leading national audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm with global reach and local expertise. We are an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, with access to more than 40,000 people in over 140+ countries and across more than 800+ offices globally. Our vision is to be recognised as essential to the future success of our clients by helping them to answer tomorrow's questions and make smart decisions that have lasting value through the highest quality audit, tax, advisory and consulting services. Crowe is where talented people can realise their potential, are successful and enjoy what they do by making a positive difference to our clients, communities and each other. At Crowe, our aim is to create a community where regardless of gender, identity, sexuality, race, ethnicity, education or background, everyone is valued, can flourish and achieve their full potential. Why choose Crowe? At Crowe we understand that it is often the culture and values of a firm that are most important when looking for a new workplace. Whether you're working in statutory audit, corporate tax or you're a marketing or HR specialist, we place our people at the centre of everything that we do; promoting a collaborative, inclusive and friendly culture while remaining passionate about supporting and developing our people as they build their careers. We listen to our people and adapt to their changing needs alongside the needs of our growing business. We invest in our people to help them be the best they can be. We value new ideas and innovation, and welcome people who are committed to making a difference by delivering excellent services to our people, clients and communities. At Crowe, you will find the specialist knowledge, the resources and the commitment to help you build a satisfying and rewarding career, with continued learning and development, highly competitive salaries and flexible benefits. We want to create the best environment for our people to grow and thrive and recognise the importance of offering a flexible approach to our working environment, which we would be happy to discuss with you further. Crowe is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in recruitment and employment. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to our organisation, driving effectiveness in our teams and providing our clients with a quality service. Entry and progression within the firm is determined solely by the application of objective criteria, personal performance and merit which is supported by a clearly defined career pathway..

Audit Manager, Social Housing

The Vacancy Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives by supporting financial wellbeing and tenancy sustainment? Are you confident managing complex conversations and working with residents to find realistic solutions? If so, we'd love you to join us as an Income Recovery Officer on a fixed term contract, ending 31st December 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated team, working to maximise rental income, prevent arrears, and support residents to maintain successful tenancies. Please note, a full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role. About the Role As an Income Recovery Officer, you'll manage a caseload of rent accounts and take proactive, person-centred action to recover arrears. You'll work closely with residents, support services, and colleagues across WCHG to deliver a responsive and effective income management service. You'll also handle legal action where necessary, balancing firm enforcement with a strong commitment to tenancy sustainment and customer care. What You'll Be Doing <ul> <li>Managing rent arrears cases from early intervention through to legal enforcement</li> <li>Providing advice and support to help tenants meet payment responsibilities</li> <li>Referring residents to financial inclusion or tenancy support services where needed</li> <li>Negotiating affordable repayment plans and monitoring compliance</li> <li>Preparing legal documentation, serving notices, and attending court as required</li> <li>Working flexibly across a designated patch to meet service delivery targets</li> <li>Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems</li> <li>Promoting a supportive, solution-focused approach to income recovery</li></ul>What We're Looking For <ul> <li>Experience in income recovery, housing management or a customer-focused role</li> <li>Understanding of leasehold, shared ownership and market rent tenures</li> <li>Knowledge of leasehold and shared ownership debt recovery</li> <li>Understanding of Universal Credit, Housing Benefit, and tenancy law</li> <li>Strong communication and negotiation skills</li> <li>Confident working under pressure and managing a busy caseload</li> <li>Ability to analyse rent accounts and take appropriate action</li> <li>Comfortable working independently and as part of a team</li> <li>Sound IT skills and attention to detail in record-keeping</li> <li>A flexible, empathetic, and professional approach</li> <li>Willingness to work flexibly, including occasional out-of-hours work on a rota basis</li> <li>Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle</li></ul>Application Deadline - Sunday 7th December Please note the above date is subject to change, and the advert may be closed early dependent on applications received. If you are interested in applying, don't wait! Why join us? As an Investors in People Health &amp; Wellbeing recognised employer we offer a wide range of benefits such as; <ul> <li>25 days Annual Leave, rising to 30 with length of service and subject to approval the option to buy and sell additional annual leave*</li> <li>Enhanced leave options for Maternity, Paternity, Adoption &amp; Shared Parental Leave*</li> <li>Enhanced Pension scheme contributions</li> <li>Our Health Care Plan gives you money back for dental, optical, therapy costs and more</li> <li>Subsidised Healthy Living benefits i.e. gym membership or yoga classes</li> <li>Subsidised Leisure Learning benefits i.e. finance towards driving lessons or learning a new language</li> <li>Car Lease Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme*</li> <li>Volunteering days in the local community</li> <li>We offer a Salary Sacrifice Pension option*</li></ul>*Subject to eligibility criteria About Us Wythenshawe Community Housing Group (WCHG) manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester. We are committed to investing in the health, wellbeing and development of colleagues, who we will reward fairly and empower and trust to deliver their best work for the benefit of WCHG, our customers and stakeholders. WCHG is an inclusive employer of choice, where differences are recognised as strengths in delivering our purpose. WCHG operates anonymous recruitment selection practices. A disability confident employer WCHG will work to make reasonable adjustments where possible throughout its employment processes. Our purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to our customers and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. WCHG boasts an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with £195m estimated investment, leaving a lasting legacy in our communities. About Us Wythenshawe Community Housing Group (WCHG) manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester. Awarded 'Investors in People' Health &amp; Wellbeing and officially recognised by the Top Employers Institute as a Top Employer UK, three years running since 2019, WCHG is now amongst an elite group of world class organisations recognised for demonstrating a commitment to high performance through excellent people management and provides local employment to 530 colleagues. Our purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to our tenants and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. WCHG boasts an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with £195m estimated investment, leaving a lasting legacy in our communities. Benefits Flexible Working Real Living Wage Westfield Health Training and Development Recognition and Reward Volunteering within the local community

Income Recovery Officer

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. More about your role You will take an active role to engage with residents to promote safe and secure independent living, ensuring an engaging vibrant environment to reduce isolation. Providing advice on rent and service charges, assisting with benefits claims and supporting customers with their financial needs. You will work with the internal Places for People income recovery team to reduce rent arrears. For more information please download our job profile available on our website. More about you It is essential that you have experience/knowledge of housing management, social care and/or wellbeing of Retirement living services. You will possess good computer skills with knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Effective communication skills both written and verbal, with the ability to build great relationships with both customers and colleagues is required. It is important that you have a good mix of 'team player' attributes but also the ability to work effectively using your own initiative; as their will, be an element of lone working. You will also have an awareness of Health &amp; Safety. The ideal applicant will have experience of manging anti-social behaviour and challenging situations. At Places for People, we prioritise our dedication to safer recruitment. Therefore, a enhanced DBS check is mandatory for this position. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul> <li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly</li> <li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7%</li> <li>Excellent holiday package - up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave</li> <li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to £500 saving per year</li> <li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%</li> <li>Training and development</li> <li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more</li> </ul>

Housing and Wellbeing Co-ordinator

Your role Rethink Mental Illness are hiring a Housing Management Officer to join our inspiring and friendly team at Topping Mill, Bury. Imagine being part of an organisation whose common purpose is to help those who are severely impacted by mental illness. We believe that everyone should be treated with respect and dignity - and that's why equity is one of our core values. Our Topping Mill Service provides stable transition accommodation and support, to people over the age of 18, for up to five years. Our supported living accommodation provides person-centred support, based on their recovery journey. This will enable users to move onto housing within the community. Topping Mill consists of 14 self-contained flats, along with a shared lounge on both the ground and first floor. JOIN THE TEAM! Overview of a Housing Management Officer role: As a Housing Officer, you will work under the leadership and guidance of the Registered Service Manager (RSM) to deliver a responsive and customer orientated housing management service. This involves working with tenants who experience Mental Health challenges, living in accommodation supported by Rethink mental illness staff. Essential Skills and Experience Required: <ul> <li>Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the values of the Charity</li> <li>Recognised Housing related qualification or equivalent relevant experience</li> <li>Experience in a comparable role, preferably in housing, social services, residential care or supported housing.</li> <li>Experience and knowledge of enhanced housing benefit, housing management, related legislation, letting procedures and Local Authority guidelines</li> <li>Ability to identify support goals and evaluate progress.</li> <li>Knowledge of risk assessments and ability to identify potential risks and how to manage risks.</li> <li>Understanding of housing management, law and best practice</li> <li>Ability to motivate people and achieve positive outcomes</li> <li>Ability to communicate effectively at different levels</li> <li>Knowledge of housing needs / barriers faced by people who experience mental ill health. </li> <li>Excellent communication and literacy skills, able to produce clear, concise reports, correspondence and notes</li> <li>Competent in the use of IT systems including Microsoft applications, email and internet.</li></ul>Who are we? We're Rethink Mental Illness, a leading charity provider of mental health services in England. We support thousands of people through our groups, services, policy, campaigns and advice and information. Our work supports us in delivering on our mission: "A better life for everyone severely affected by mental illness." It is an exciting time to join our growing charity. We are on a transformation journey, one that supports the delivery of the organisation strategy - delivering Communities that Care. Supporting employees, managers and leaders through this change is a key priority for the People function. Just like its key that we attract diverse people to come and work for us. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Diversity is important to us and we appreciate difference through difference, inclusiveness and belonging. It gives us a deeper understanding of the world, our society and the diverse communities we're working with. By including everyone, we are able to draw on the unique experiences and expertise of our people to help shape and enrich our workplace and improve our services. One way we are doing is through our valued staff networks which play a critical and highly valued role in keeping us focused on creating a diverse, inclusive and engaged employer. We recognise and support staff networks and support groups for our ethnically diverse and LGBTQIA+ colleagues. We are also proud to have been awarded Disability Confident Employer status and are a signatory to the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter. We aim for our workforce to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve; for those who work for us to feel heard, valued and feel they belong; and for our work to help tackle wider mental health inequalities. We therefore actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience of mental illness, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, Intersex, Asexual and any other gender identity not expressed here (LGBTQIA+); people who are neurodiverse, have a health condition, or a disability or hidden disability and people from an ethnically diverse background - regardless of your age, religious or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, political view or socio-economic status. Becoming a truly anti-racist organisation We have an ambition of become a truly anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider - and in our efforts to influence policy and wider societal factors impacting on mental health set out in our anti-racist statement . We have designed a multi-year anti-racist programme of work contained in our Race Equality Action Plan which demonstrates our intention to hold ourselves accountable and be judged on our progress on becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. You can read more about our progress here. We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Please see further details on our Website You can also follow us on Facebook / Twitter / Instagram and LinkedIn to find out more about the work we do! If you have any questions about the position, please contact <a href="mailto:-recruitment@rethink.org" target="_blank">-recruitment@rethink.org</a> IND1 Our Charity Our work to achieve this is guided by seven core values: <ul> <li>Commitment</li> <li>Equity</li> <li>Expertise</li> <li>Hope</li> <li>Openness</li> <li>Passion</li> <li>Understanding</li></ul>What do we value? Passion We are passionate about leading the way to a better quality of life for everyone severely affected by mental illness. Commitment We work tirelessly to provide support for everyone severely affected by mental illness. Openness We are open and transparent in all our work with beneficiaries, supporters, partners and the public to achieve change for people severely affected by mental illness. Hope We offer hope of a better quality of life for all those severely affected by mental illness. Expertise We constantly use our expertise to provide practical and personal support for people who are severely affected by mental illness. Understanding People who are severely affected by mental illness are at the heart of everything we do in our organisation - our membership, our governance and our workforce. Equity We believe that in a world where discrimination and disadvantage exist, treating people with equity is critical to ensure justice and fairness for all. Openness We are open and transparent in all our work with beneficiaries, supporters, partners and the public to achieve change for people severely affected by mental illness. What will you receive? You will have plenty of opportunities to enhance your abilities with the opportunity to make a real difference every day. In addition, you will have excellent development opportunities including funded training, career development, and a range of e-learning courses. You will also receive: Employer funded pension Flexible working Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Eyecare vouchers up to £55 towards the cost of new glasses or lenses Training opportunities e-learning courses &amp; much more Annual leave 25 days rising to 30, plus bank holidays Rethink day 1 day's additional leave (pro rata) on your Birthday PULSE Reward, Benefits and Recognition Platform Employee Assistance Programme Rethink day 1 day's additional leave (pro rata) on your Birthday For the full list, see our website here. Our colleagues say "From the very start I was made to feel welcome and respected in my new team. In the short time I have been working with Rethink Mental Illness as a service administrator I have been able to contribute ideas and make meaningful change, and I appreciate that Rethink allows me to direct my own role development and help me build on the skills I want to work on." "Working for Rethink Mental Illness is the most rewarding job I could ask for. As a Peer and Volunteer Co-ordinator I get to work with a huge variety of people, with a range of skills and support them to incorporate those skills into their volunteering roles. I am always looking for gaps that need filling and creating new and exciting opportunities that will benefit our service, mental health in the community, but most importantly the people giving up their time to help." "I've previously worked in a large corporate environment, in the criminal justice sector and other charities. Without a shadow of a doubt, Rethink Mental Illness has been the best employer I've ever had. They care about their staff. Its great working with like-minded people and knowing that you are making a real difference to people's lives." "It feels very rewarding to be part of such a meaningful Organisation where everyone is valued and has the opportunity to make a difference". Please be mindful that we may need to close adverts early if we receive a high volume of applications, we, therefore, encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Housing Management Officer

Job Introduction Job Title: Project Officer - Young People Services Salary: £23,216 Contract: Permanent Location: Warrington Weekly Hours: 35hrs per week on a 4 weekly rota, including 1 weekend shift in 4 So.... What is this role exactly? This is a rewarding and interesting role at our award-winning Supported Housing scheme, Verve Place to join the team as a Project Officer/Support Worker, within this collaborative and caring Young Peoples services team. Verve Place is a supported housing project for 38 young people aged 16-25 and offers them the opportunity to make progress in their lives, to build resilience and meet their aspirations. As a Project Officer, you will play a key role in supporting residents to help them achieve their goals, develop independent living and life skills and build excellent relationships with residents, colleagues and professionals from external agencies. Verve Place is accredited with the Foyer Federation meaning we take an asset-based approach, called Advantaged Thinking, in all the work we do; encouraging young people experiencing homelessness to aim high, dream big and fulfil their ambitions. We want to recruit a Project Officer as passionate about this as us. What will my working week look like? Our Project Officers in Young People Services work on a 4 weekly rolling rota - Week A: 8am-4pm / Week B: 10am-6pm / Week C: 11am-7pm / Week D: 12pm-8pm, including 1 weekend shift in 4. The role includes some element of lone working and scheme cover. Every day is different; you could be delivering 1-2-1 support sessions on life skills, reviewing an action plan, supporting a young person to a medical appointment, contributing to a multi-agency meeting or facilitating group activities as part of the learning programme. Every day is different and diverse! What will I be responsible for doing? First and foremost, you will be providing key worker support to our young people. Working through bespoke support and action plans, tailored to their specific needs, to help them develop the life skills necessary to move on, live independently and thrive in the community. One of the great things about this role is being able to bring your own personality to the role. Our young people come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we try to mirror that in our team. And what would make me stand out from the crowd? To be successful as a Project Officer, here at YHG, you will .... • Have the ability to relate well to young and vulnerable people from a variety of backgrounds • Demonstrate empathy to young people, and be passionate about providing them with a safe, supportive and welcoming environment • Be resilient, flexible and enthusiastic • Be Innovative and creative in your ways of working • Be confident managing your own diary and caseload This role is really suited to someone who enjoys a role that provides social value and purpose, keen to make a difference and positively impact Young People's lives. This role really does offer an opportunity to shape real change for the people you support! To find out more about Verve Place and the great work that happens here visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xInKxwuAQmM" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xInKxwuAQmM</a> For more detail on the role, please review the role profile available by visiting the vacancy on our website - <a href="http://www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers" target="_blank">www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers</a> That all sounds great, what's in it for me? In return we offer £23,216 for a 35 hour week, and 25 days annual leave (holidays also increase with time served) plus Bank Holidays, but our employee deal Offering provides much more than just a competitive salary and holiday allowance. Although you are based at Verve Place you will also have access to Youggle House - our wellbeing, social, collaboration and meeting space in Birchwood, Warrington - you may be asked to travel to Youggle House to meet up with your wider team for meetings and training when required. On top of this, we'll provide you with a great benefits package, including a contributory pension where we match whatever you choose to contribute (up to 8%), an advanced level healthcare cash plan, that doesn't just provide dental and optician cashback but also health and wellbeing benefits (such as 24/7 GP Access, money back from prescriptions and alternative therapy treatments) and an amazing discount scheme that gives you access to half price cinema tickets, subsidised gym memberships and a huge range of discounts with some of the biggest high street and online names. For more of our great benefits, please review the benefits information sheet available by visiting the vacancy on our website - <a href="http://www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers" target="_blank">www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers</a>. And who are Your Housing Group? Your Housing Group is a registered social landlord helping people at every stage of life to live in quality homes they can afford. As one of the North's sector-leading landlords, we are proud to play our role in tackling the UK's housing crisis by continually reinvesting in our 29,000 properties and tailoring our services to meet the diverse needs of our customers. We also build over 1,000 new homes each year. We're an employer of choice, over 88% of colleagues here recommend us as a 'great place to work'. Additions This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and will require the post holder to carry out 'Regulated Activity' as defined under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. Therefore, as part of Your Housing Group's pre-employment checks, successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory Enhanced DBS with barred list(s) check. Closing Date: Thursday 27th November 2025 We review applications as they're received and reserve the right to close this advert early; if you're interested, please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment. Your Housing Group values diversity and encourages applications from all communities. Your Housing Group operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicants who declare they have a disability, if these applicants meet the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Your Housing Group welcomes applications from our customers, however, access to confidential information and probity will be explored to determine whether there is a potential conflict of interest or security issue present which may prevent the Group from being able to proceed with the application. YHG1

Project Officer

Company Description United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure - Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK's largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Job Description As a vital member of our team, you will make a genuine difference to the lives of the people we work with, and can seize the opportunity to develop your career in property services. As an experienced Resident Liaison Officer you will be a visible point of contact for customers, engaging through newsletters, meetings, visits and open days. This will cover our work primarily in South London, but potentially some travel across Kent, Surrey and West Sussex . You will ensure residents are aware of the works processes and communicate updates / changes accordingly. In addition you will coordinate handover of keys to site teams and provide a high standard of customer aftercare, ensuring works are completed satisfactorily and managing expectations between residents, the client and our operations teams. This role will require travel you must have your own vehicle and valid driving license. Qualifications With the confidence to manage sometimes difficult situations, as Resident Liaison Officer you will be a naturally excellent communicator who can work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. We are ideally looking for somebody who has worked for a Contractor or in a client-side resident liaison / community engagement role, preferably within planned / reactive maintenance or asset management. You will be resilient under pressure and understand the need for discretion and respect in a public facing role. Additional Information What We Offer: If you are a Resident Liaison Officer seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we're offering: <ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company's growth</li><li>Immediate interview for qualified candidates</li></ul>How to Apply: If you are ready to be part of our expanding team and contribute to our success, apply today for immediate consideration. Join us on this exciting journey of growth and innovation! As a business United Infrastructure prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if we require support. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable.

Resident Liaison Officer

A bit about the role ... We are currently looking for a proactive and empathetic Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our growing team at Connolly Ltd. This role will support a retrofit project based in and around the Oldham area, where we are delivering energy efficiency improvements to social housing properties. The RLO will act as the key point of contact between residents and the site team, ensuring clear communication, minimal disruption, and a positive customer experience throughout the project lifecycle. A bit about us ... Connolly is a leading construction, refurbishment, and development company with family values at our core. We don't just improve homes-we help build stronger communities and are committed to making a positive impact for residents. We operate within the Social Housing sector, delivering holistic housing services to local authorities and housing associations across West Yorkshire, the Northwest, and North Wales. What you will be responsible for... <ul><li>Acting as the main liaison between residents and the site team, ensuring timely and effective communication</li><li>Managing resident engagement before, during, and after works, including issuing notices and updates</li><li>Handling queries, concerns, and complaints with professionalism and empathy</li><li>Supporting vulnerable residents and ensuring their needs are considered throughout the works</li><li>Coordinating access arrangements and appointments to minimise disruption</li><li>Maintaining accurate records of resident interactions and project updates</li><li>Attending site meetings and contributing to progress reporting</li><li>Promoting a positive image of Connolly Ltd and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction</li><li>Supporting the delivery team in achieving programme targets and quality standards</li></ul>What we'd like from you... <ul><li>Previous experience in a Resident Liaison or customer-facing role within the Social Housing or construction sector</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to manage sensitive situations with discretion and empathy</li><li>Organised and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities</li><li>IT literate with experience in using Microsoft Office and reporting tools</li><li>Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle </li></ul>What we'll give you ... This is a fantastic opportunity to join a family-run business experiencing strong growth in the Social Housing sector, supported by a diverse and experienced leadership team. At Connolly Ltd, we believe that when you feel valued and supported, you perform at your best and enjoy your work. In this role, you'll receive a competitive rewards package including a comprehensive pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, and access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Ready to join Team Connolly? If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. No applicant will be excluded on the grounds of sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion, belief or sexual orientation.

A bit about the role ... We are currently looking for a proactive and empathetic Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our growing team at Connolly Ltd. This role is based on our active sites across Greater Manchester, where we are delivering planned works within the Social Housing sector. Our schemes consist of all aspects of internal and external refurbishments - window and door replacements, reroofing, kitchen and bathroom refurbishments etc. The RLO will act as the key point of contact between residents and the site team, ensuring clear communication, minimal disruption, and a positive customer experience throughout the project lifecycle. A bit about us ... Connolly is a leading construction, refurbishment, and development company with family values at our core. We don't just improve homes-we help build stronger communities and are committed to making a positive impact for residents. We operate within the Social Housing sector, delivering holistic housing services to local authorities and housing associations across West Yorkshire, the Northwest, and North Wales. What you will be responsible for... <ul><li>Acting as the main liaison between residents and the site team, ensuring timely and effective communication</li><li>Managing resident engagement before, during, and after works, including issuing notices and updates</li><li>Handling queries, concerns, and complaints with professionalism and empathy</li><li>Supporting vulnerable residents and ensuring their needs are considered throughout the works</li><li>Coordinating access arrangements and appointments to minimise disruption</li><li>Maintaining accurate records of resident interactions and project updates</li><li>Attending site meetings and contributing to progress reporting</li><li>Promoting a positive image of Connolly Ltd and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction</li><li>Supporting the delivery team in achieving programme targets and quality standards</li></ul>What we'd like from you... <ul><li>Previous experience in a Resident Liaison or customer-facing role within the Social Housing or construction sector</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to manage sensitive situations with discretion and empathy</li><li>Organised and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities</li><li>IT literate with experience in using Microsoft Office and reporting tools</li><li>Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle </li></ul>What we'll give you ... This is a fantastic opportunity to join a family-run business experiencing strong growth in the Social Housing sector, supported by a diverse and experienced leadership team. At Connolly Ltd, we believe that when you feel valued and supported, you perform at your best and enjoy your work. In this role, you'll receive a competitive rewards package including a comprehensive pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, and access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Ready to join Team Connolly? If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. No applicant will be excluded on the grounds of sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion, belief or sexual orientation.

BENEFITS Our employees are at the very heart of the services we provide to the community, to help us achieve our ambitions, we want the best possible team. In return, we will make sure you are rewarded with a great range of staff benefits to support you in and out of work. Homes and Neighbourhoods are seeking a customer focused and self-motivated individual to join the team. The successful applicant will provide back office admin support to the Estate Caretaking team and supporting with the implementation of service charges. The Estate Caretaking Service provides an effective and high-quality estate environmental service, supporting Homes &amp; Neighbourhoods staff to deliver a customer focused holistic Housing Management Service. The main requirement of a Housing Assistant is to: <ul><li> Deal with the ordering, invoices, monitoring and other processes around budgets within the Estate Caretaking team </li><li> Distribute work tickets and update systems accordingly </li><li> Provide administrative support to the team, including setting up and maintaining records and systems both manual and electronic, typing of letters and filing. </li><li> Work closely with colleagues from other council departments to accurately produce service charge data, using Microsoft word and Excel </li></ul>The successful candidate will be a hybrid worker, with a mix of working from home and office locations across Kirklees. They will be expected to work during normal office hours (9am-5pm) Monday to Friday. The successful candidate will benefit from having a Full UK, clean driving licence with a vehicle available for work. In addition to joining a great team, you will receive the following: <ul><li> A competitive salary £26,403 - £28,142 </li><li> Entry into the Local Government Pension Scheme, including Life Assurance. </li><li> Generous holiday entitlement of 27.5 days annual leave, increasing to 32.5 days with continuous service, plus bank holidays. </li><li> Access to a range of well-being support initiatives including but not limited to an Employee Assistance programme, Healthy Eating Active Lifestyle assessments, Cycle to Work programme and discounted KAL Discounted GYM Membership.. </li></ul>Homes &amp; Neighbourhoods is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As an organisation we are committed to Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion, and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Housing Assistant

Company Description United Infrastructure Group is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future. We employ over 1800 people and work with a broad range of public and private sector clients. Job Description We are looking to bring on a Community Liaison officer to assist us on the Liverpool bay carbon capture scheme project. Key responsibilities of this role involve: Community Engagement &amp; Communication <ul><li>Act as the primary point of contact for residents, community groups, local businesses, and stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and deliver a community engagement plan aligned with the project schedule and key milestones.</li><li>Organise and lead community meetings, public consultations, drop-in sessions, school engagement activities, and local events.</li><li>Produce clear and accessible communications including newsletters, project updates, FAQs, digital content, and notice boards.</li></ul>Stakeholder Management <ul><li>Build strong relationships with local authorities, environmental organisations, schools, charities, and community leaders.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the project's Communications, ESG, and Stakeholder Engagement Teams to ensure accurate and timely messaging.</li><li>Maintain a stakeholder database and engagement log to ensure transparent reporting and traceability of interactions and issues.</li></ul><ul><li>Manage and respond to community queries, concerns or complaints in a timely and empathetic manner.</li><li>Track, escalate, and resolve issues with internal project teams and contractors, ensuring close-out and feedback loops.</li><li>Identify community risks and sensitivities early and help shape mitigation strategies to minimise project disruption.</li></ul>Social Value &amp; Community Benefits <ul><li>Support the delivery of social value commitments, including local employment, skills programmes, education outreach, and community investment initiatives.</li><li>Promote local economic benefit opportunities, volunteering activities, and partnership programmes.</li><li>Work with the project team to measure and report social value outcomes.</li><li>Ensure all engagement activities comply with regulatory, ethical, and project standards.</li><li>Produce monthly reports, briefing packs, and dashboards for senior project leadership and key stakeholders.</li><li>Support planning submissions and public consultation requirements.</li></ul>Qualifications Essential <ul><li>Experience in community engagement, stakeholder management, public affairs, or a related role (construction, infrastructure, energy, or environmental projects preferred).</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trust and credibility across diverse communities.</li><li>Confident public speaker with experience facilitating events or consultations.</li><li>Excellent written communication, including ability to simplify technical information for non-technical audiences.</li><li>Highly organised, proactive and able to work independently across multiple sites.</li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>Experience working on large-scale infrastructure, energy, environmental or regeneration projects.</li><li>Knowledge of CCUS, sustainability, Net Zero infrastructure, or environmental policy.</li><li>Familiarity with the Liverpool Bay region and local community landscape.</li></ul>Additional Information This role will have a key presence along the route around Chester into Flintshire with some time in head office (Warrington)

Community Liaison Officer

Place Communities - Community Safety and Cohesion Senior Housing Needs Officer Ref: 001151 Contract: Permanent Salary: £42,839 - £47,181 per annum (Grade 8) Hours: 36.66 per week Location: Council Offices, Spindles Shopping Centre Closing Date: Monday 24th November 2025 Interview Date: TBC. Hiring Manager: Lorraine Kenny, AD - Community Safety and Cohesion, <a href="mailto:lorraine.kenny@oldham.gov.uk" target="_blank">lorraine.kenny@oldham.gov.uk</a> Role Overview: Working within the Community Safety and Cohesion Service you will support the development of a strategic approach to the dispersal of asylum seekers in the Borough and you will work with colleagues on the development of policies, strategies and initiatives in relation to migrant communities, asylum seekers and refugees. You will lead the operational delivery of the support service including direct line management of the Local Authority Asylum Support Officers. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>To line manage the Local Authority Asylum Support Officers including undertaking regular supervision prioritising targets and performance</li><li>To ensure that information systems are in place to deliver accurate information to the council regarding households dispersed within the borough and supported by the team.</li><li>To work with internal and external colleagues and partner agencies to mitigate the risks of the asylum dispersal in the borough and to represent the Council in relation to asylum, refugee and migrant community issues as required ensuring that the interests of Oldham are reflected.</li><li>To support the co-ordination and implementation of activity funded through Asylum Dispersal Grant or other migration related funding including performance management of delivery.</li><li>To support the management of the 'Framework agreement for the provision and accommodation and support to households resettled as part of the Afghan Relocation Schemes.</li></ul>Key Requirements: To succeed in this role, you will need as a minimum: <ul><li>Experience of working with migrant communities, asylum seekers and refugees, community development and/or community engagement.</li><li>An understanding of housing and social policy through working in a local authority, central government, housing association or similar environment.</li><li>Experience of producing reports, statistical and monitoring information as required and the development of procedures and guidance to support front line service delivery</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of the Government's asylum dispersal programme, of support available for asylum seekers and refugees and applicable legislation including the Government's Immigration Act 2016, Nationality and Borders Act 2022 and the Illegal Migration Act 2023</li><li>Experience of leading a team and the use of formal supervision systems</li></ul>If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme, please indicate this within the 'About You' or 'Supporting Statement' section of your application. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and therefore expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. About Us: We want Oldham to have vibrant, safe neighbourhoods where people are proud to live with opportunities for healthier, more fulfilled lives; and a sustainable, thriving economy. As we look to the future, the challenges may be significant, but so are the opportunities. We've identified three missions with our residents and partners, focusing on what will deliver the biggest impact: A Great Place to Live, Healthier, Happier Lives, and Green and Growing. We're looking for candidates who will support us to achieve our ambitions and we encourage you to download our Corporate Plan: Ready for the Future and our Oldham Plan for further information. Our Values and Behaviours: By driving innovation, investing in our people, and championing our communities, we will ensure that Oldham continues to be a place where everyone can live their best life. To support this, we have three core values which define who we are and how we operate. These are 'Proud, Ambitious, and Together', and they shape our culture, inform our decisions, and inspire us to deliver on our commitments to the people of Oldham. We have translated these values into five behaviours which guide our actions and are the standards we hold ourselves to, day in and day out: <ul><li>Work with a resident focus </li><li>Support local leaders</li><li>Committed to the borough</li><li>Delivery high performance</li><li>Take ownership and drive change</li></ul>You can find out more about our values and behaviours on our greater.jobs Oldham page Our Benefits Package: At Oldham Council we offer a great benefits package for our employees, which includes the following: <ul><li>25 days annual leave which increases after 5 and 10-years' service</li><li>The option to purchase additional annual leave. </li><li>An attractive LGPS benefit pension scheme with the option to make shared cost additional voluntary contributions. </li><li>Discounted gym membership with Oldham Active. </li><li>Staff discount scheme for shopping, entertainment, eating-out, eating-in, travel, motoring and more.</li><li>Salary sacrifice scheme for home and electronics and Cycle to Work. </li><li>Wellbeing support, including a Mental Health First Aider network and an Employment Assistance Programme that provides 24 hours access to advice and support.</li><li>Staff recognition and celebration events.</li><li>Peer support groups</li></ul>Inclusive Recruitment: We work closely with employees to help them work at their best, including making adjustments such as flexible working, describing available working patterns, providing equipment or making changes to the workplace. If you're an applicant with disabilities and have previously been in or currently in care, a carer or someone who has served in the Armed Forces and you meet the essential criteria of the role, you are guaranteed to reach the first stage of assessment under ourGuaranteed Assessment Scheme. Data and Privacy: For details of how we use your data please see our privacy notice. Important Information: Please note that should a vacancy that has been released for internal or external recruitment be deemed suitable for a current employee at risk of redundancy, it can be pulled back at any point, up to the post being formally offered to a candidate who is not at risk of redundancy. While we embrace the use of AI as an innovative tool to maximise our services at Oldham Council, we are looking for authenticity in applications we receive. We therefore ask you to think carefully if choosing to use AI when completing your application and ask that you ensure you read all instructions carefully and that your application is written by you and reflects your skills, knowledge and enthusiasm.

Senior Housing Needs Officer

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (for 12 months) Contract Reason: Specific Project Secondment Opportunity: Permanent employees are encouraged to apply and will be supported as part of our workforce development commitment Salary: Grade G. SCP 23 £34,434 - SCP 28 £39,152 Hours Per Week: 36hours Base Location: Tameside Housing Advice, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside, OL6 7RL Assessment Date: To be arranged The Role This role will be based within the very busy Housing Advice service, working on a new project to target Empty Homes within Tameside and ring them back into use using a variety of options and solutions You will be working closely with colleagues from across the council and social landlords to create solutions along with building strong connections within communities. You will be expected to participate in multi-agency meetings to support those most vulnerable in our communities to ensure sustainability of tenancies and accommodation arrangements. We are seeking an experienced individual who has worked within a busy and challenging environment, you will be used to having to manage competing priorities and often having to use your own initiative to find solutions for customers. Experience of using IT systems including the Locata case management system and Microsoft packages would be an advantage. About You You will be someone who is ready for a challenge to help address the housing crisis in Tameside by using new and innovative ways to engage with owners of properties that are empty in the area. You will have a background in housing whether that be in the social sector or private and an understanding of the various legislation available to use. You will be a clear and confident communicator with an ability to negotiate complex decisions and policies. You will be able to use IT systems to create and maintain a case management system and database. You will be a team player and seek out opportunities to support the wider team whenever possible. Creativity is a key factor in this role and the ability to be able to bring to life the vision of Tameside in supporting residents is key The ability to work collaboratively with partners is a must alongside a track record of delivering projects About Us Come shape the future of Tameside with us! Message from Julian Jackson, Director of Place at Tameside Council. "Since joining Team Tameside in September 2022, I've been proud to work alongside a hardworking and passionate team that's making a real difference to our borough. "Our Place Directorate is at the heart of shaping Tameside-covering everything from planning and highways to parks, culture, arts, environmental services, and facilities management. Whether it's keeping our streets clean, improving green spaces, or driving forward exciting regeneration projects, our work makes a direct impact on the lives of residents and businesses every day. ''We've already delivered some amazing projects, like Ashton Old Baths, and are currently working on master plans for our town centres in Stalybridge, Hyde, with projects like Ashton Mayoral Development Zone, and Godley Green Green Garden Village also set to create new homes, jobs and commercial spaces. But it's not just about developments- day to day it's about making sure our core services are modern, efficient, and able to support thriving communities and safeguard our heritage buildings and asssets for the future. To do that, we need passionate people to join us. If you want to be part of a team that's driving real change, improving local services, and shaping the future of Tameside, we'd love to have you on board. Come and be part of something great. Let's build the future of Tameside together!'' At Tameside, we are committed to ensuring all our Citizens lead long, fulfilling and healthy lives. We are committed to supporting economic growth, providing high quality health and care services, protecting our most vulnerable and creating strong and supportive, self-sufficient communities. We recognise that our people drive our success and enable the organisation to deliver on its vision, purpose and priorities, and that our people are our most important resource and asset. Our values underpin our practice and behaviours, and are at the heart of everything that we do; and we understand that how we do things is just as important as what we do. We pride ourselves on living by our STRIVE values of Support, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Value Diversity and Engage. Our values underpin our practice and behaviours and are at the heart of everything that we do. How we do things are just as important as what we do. Our employees' skills, experience and knowledge are essential to our success along with their happiness, wellbeing, commitment, enthusiasm and motivation to be the best they can be. This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English. Unfortunately, at this time we are not able to offer sponsorship. We are committed to developing a culture which respects individuals, appreciates difference and allows everyone regardless of background to reach their full potential. We are proud to be an accredited disability confident employer. Reasonable Adjustments will be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 in relation to the Job Role Criteria. Our rewards and benefits package can be viewed here For further information about this role please contact the recruiting manager on 0161 342 4352 or <a href="mailto:carol.halton@tameside.gov.uk" target="_blank">carol.halton@tameside.gov.uk</a>

Homeless Prevention Officer - Empty Homes

About The Role Working Hours: 35 Hours per week Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Additional Payments: Casual Car User Allowance Closing Date: 24 November 2025 Closing time: 11.59pm Interview Method: Face to Face Important: Please note, this advert may be closed early if a large number of applications are received. We would encourage you to apply as soon as possible. This role is subject to - 2 References - where possible we require 3 years' history. Qualification - • Qualified in Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) or willingness to work towards • In depth knowledge, understanding and practical application of housing legislation or a degree in Environmental Health or an HNC in Environmental Health Casual Car Documentation - The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis, but are not essential to the role. If you do drive, you must always hold a full valid driving licence and provide your own car for use at work, as well as provide all the appropriate documentation. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use. BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance - this post is subject to BPSS checks. You will therefore be required to consent to and comply with BPSS checking requirements prior to commencing in this post. This check involves verification of identity; nationality and immigration status; employment history (past 3 years) and basic criminal record check. The Housing Compliance and Enforcement Team are responsible for dealing with reports of housing disrepair and health and safety related matters in the private rented sector, taking enforcement action as required. Officers deal with reports of housing disrepair and health and safety matters in rented properties, taking enforcement action when necessary, as well as undertaking the administration and enforcement of Mandatory HMO licensing and Selective licensing within the City, working on proactive projects to tackle rogue landlords, and investigating tenancy relations issues e.g., illegal evictions. The team works closely with Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and undertakes proactive initiatives to tackle inadequate and dangerous housing across Manchester. More detailed information can be found in the accompanying Job Description. We're the local government authority for Manchester, and have teams across the city helping to make this a great place to live for everyone. We're proud to do local government differently, in a city with an international reputation for diversity, creativity, culture and passion. About the Candidate You will be a driven individual, keen to deliver statutory housing interventions. The position plays an important role in ensuring that warm, safe, healthy homes are available for all private tenure residents across Manchester. Poor housing has a direct link to poor health, comfort, and mental well-being. You will work with landlords to ensure properties are brought into a good state of repair, are decent and safe for the occupants to live in, protecting public health and improving quality of life. Some of the skills and attributes you will need are the ability to use technology to process housing interventions, conduct thorough investigations utilising digital resources and by attendance on site where necessary, and the ability to prioritise workloads and be flexible in your work approach. Successful applicants will gain the opportunity to work in a dynamic and well-regarded team, working flexibly with good hybrid working conditions. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, gender and sexual orientation. For an informal discussion please contact Emma Broadbent on 0161 600 8944. About Us We're the local council for one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities. Working for Manchester isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it's strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you'll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone. Our Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city - a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours: <ul> <li>We take time to listen and understand</li> <li>We work together and trust each other</li> <li>We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly</li> <li>We 'own it' and we're not afraid to try new things</li> <li>We're proud and passionate about Manchester</li></ul>Benefits we offer <ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance - Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks.</li> <li>A buzzing pension - You'll be enrolled in the UK's largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three-times your salary as a lump sum.</li> <li>Enhanced parental and carers leave - Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your new born or support your family during critical life events.</li> <li>Brilliant perks - Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more.</li> <li>Learn and grow - We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process. </li> <li>A Good Employment Charter member - We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognize three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life.</li> <li>Up to 3 days volunteering leave - Give back to the community with three days pro-rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits. </li></ul>Creating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council At Manchester City Council, we're dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people. Support During the Process <ul> <li>Interview Adjustments: Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview.</li> <li>Accessible Formats: Our ReciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text-to-speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone. </li></ul>Guaranteed Assessment Scheme We guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panels minimum shortlisting requirements for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria below: <ul> <li>Members of the Armed Forces members or veterans</li> <li>Current or former care leavers</li> <li>Have a disability or long-term condition</li> <li>If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme or any MCC positive action programme</li></ul>If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme, please indicate this within the Supporting Statement section of your application. When You Join Us We're a Disability Confident Employer, offering: <ul> <li>A workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work.</li> <li>Disabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice.</li> <li>A strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability-friendly.</li></ul>For more information about the role or any adjustments, email [email protected]. What we will need from you if you're successful In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship. Pre-Employment Checks If you are successful in securing a position with us, the pre-employment checks required will depend on the role you've applied for. As a guide, these checks may include: <ul> <li>Proof of Right to Work: You'll need to provide documentary evidence of your right to work in the UK. Please note, visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role.</li> <li>References: We'll require references from your current and previous employer(s).</li> <li>Proof of Qualifications: Evidence of qualifications relevant to the role will be required.</li> <li>Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check: A criminal record check may be necessary, depending on the role.</li> <li>Proof of Manchester Residency: For some roles, you may need to demonstrate that you reside within the boundaries of Manchester City Council.</li> <li>Police Vetting: Some roles may require police vetting to ensure suitability for accessing sensitive law enforcement systems or information.</li> <li>Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance: BPSS clearance is primarily used for roles that involve access to government data, systems, or assets. It ensures that individuals meet basic security requirements and can be trusted with sensitive information</li> <li>Driving Licence: If the role requires driving, we'll need evidence of your valid driving licence.</li></ul>These checks are an important part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our workforce and the community we serve. Other relevant information We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we'll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role. For more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached. Calculate your take home pay. Use this service to estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you should pay for the current tax year. Privacy Notice

Housing Enforcement Officer

About The Role Working Hours: 35 Hours Per Week Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Additional Payments: Casual Car Allowance Closing Date: 23 November 2025 Closing time: 11.59pm Interview Method: Face to Face This role is subject to - 2 References - where possible we require 3 years' history. Qualification - You will have a construction related qualification or equivalent demonstrable work experience with knowledge of effective professional surveying service for major repairs, minor planned works and legal housing disrepair. Casual Car Documentation - The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis, but are not essential to the role. If you do drive, you must always hold a full valid driving licence and provide your own car for use at work, as well as provide all the appropriate documentation. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use. Manchester City Council Housing Services manage over 12,500 homes across north Manchester, committed to providing safe, well-maintained homes guided by accountability, legal standards, and active tenant engagement. As part of the team, working as a surveyor, you will play a vital role in surveying the whole of the Housing Stock against both professional and sector standards ensuring the homes we provide meet our core values as detailed in our Placed called Home Strategy. If you're successful, you'll join a team of Surveying professionals pushing forward a high standard of healthy, safe, sustainable, and accessible homes across the across the portfolio of 12,500 properties that we manage. This role will be working within the Repairs and Maintenance team in Housing Services, responsible for: <ul> <li>Professional surveying services, the management of responsive repairs works, void property works, damp, mould and condensation works, major repairs and minor planned works, housing disrepair, and aids and adaptations maintenance services.</li></ul><ul> <li>Supporting on the management of reactive repairs, void property repairs, major repairs, minor planned works and major insurance works. Take project management leadership for the end-to-end of the process, including the management of third-party consultants. Ensure that where work is delegated or carried out by other parties, such as contractors, that over-view is managed, and deadlines achieved successfully. </li></ul><ul> <li>Working on the delivery of legal housing disrepair remedial works inclusive of the undertaking of joint inspections, producing Scott Schedules and ensure works are issued and completed in accordance with agreed schedules and legal settlements.</li></ul><ul> <li> Effectively diagnose and mitigate any identified HHSRS and damp and mould risks, inclusive of the management of works and activities through to completion. </li></ul>Please see the attached Role Profile for further information. For an informal discussion, please contact the hiring manager, Warren Siddall, at 077870 66744 and [email protected] to arrange a convenient time to discuss the role. About the Candidate You will have a construction related qualification or equivalent demonstrable work experience with knowledge of effective professional surveying service for major repairs, minor planned works and legal housing disrepair. You must have demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health &amp; safety and other legislation relevant to asset management with effective communications skills, both oral and written with colleagues, residents, service providers, contractors, consultants and other stakeholders. We are looking for someone who has a passion for making a difference and wants to take ownership and drive forward solutions to ensure that all of our residents live in fit and well maintained homes, now and in the future. About Us We're the local council for one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities. Working for Manchester isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it's strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you'll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone. Our Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city - a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours: <ul> <li>We take time to listen and understand</li> <li>We work together and trust each other</li> <li>We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly</li> <li>We 'own it' and we're not afraid to try new things</li> <li>We're proud and passionate about Manchester</li></ul>Benefits we offer <ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance - Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks. </li> <li>A buzzing pension - You'll be enrolled in the UK's largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three-times your salary as a lump sum. </li> <li>Enhanced parental and carers leave - Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your new born or support your family during critical life events. </li> <li>Brilliant perks - Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more. </li> <li>Learn and grow - We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process. </li> <li>A Good Employment Charter member - We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognize three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life. </li> <li>Up to 3 days volunteering leave - Give back to the community with three days pro-rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits. </li></ul>Creating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council At Manchester City Council, we're dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people. Support During the Process <ul> <li>Interview Adjustments: Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview.</li> <li>Accessible Formats: Our ReciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text-to-speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone. </li></ul>Guaranteed Assessment Scheme We guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panels minimum shortlisting requirements for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria below: <ul> <li>Members of the Armed Forces members or veterans</li> <li>Current or former care leavers</li> <li>Have a disability or long-term condition</li></ul>When You Join Us We're a Disability Confident Employer, offering: <ul> <li>A workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work.</li> <li>Disabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice.</li> <li>A strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability-friendly.</li></ul>For more information about the role or any adjustments, email [email protected]. What we will need from you if you're successful In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship. Pre-Employment Checks If you are successful in securing a position with us, the pre-employment checks required will depend on the role you've applied for. As a guide, these checks may include: <ul> <li>Proof of Right to Work: You'll need to provide documentary evidence of your right to work in the UK. Please note, visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role.</li> <li>References: We'll require references from your current and previous employer(s).</li> <li>Proof of Qualifications: Evidence of qualifications relevant to the role will be required.</li> <li>Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check: A criminal record check may be necessary, depending on the role.</li> <li>Proof of Manchester Residency: For some roles, you may need to demonstrate that you reside within the boundaries of Manchester City Council.</li> <li>Police Vetting: Some roles may require police vetting to ensure suitability for accessing sensitive law enforcement systems or information.</li> <li>Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance: BPSS clearance is primarily used for roles that involve access to government data, systems, or assets. It ensures that individuals meet basic security requirements and can be trusted with sensitive information</li> <li>Driving Licence: If the role requires driving, we'll need evidence of your valid driving licence.</li></ul>These checks are an important part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our workforce and the community we serve. Other relevant information We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we'll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role. For more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached. Calculate your take home pay. Use this service to estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you should pay for the current tax year. Privacy Notice

Building Surveyor

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. At Change Grow Live, our commitment to making a difference in the lives of those who use our services is unwavering. We provide support, respect, and a safe environment, where we tailor our approach to each individual's needs to find the best treatment and support options. Guided by our core values of being open, compassionate and bold, our team embodies these principles daily, striving to empower individuals to reshape their lives, foster personal growth, and embrace life to its fullest. Are you wanting to develop your career in positively impacting the lives of individuals who use our Warrington service? If you are a team player genuinely interested in making a difference, we invite you to join our vibrant Warrington team. We have an exciting opportunity for an Recovery Coordinator to join our team who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 dependent on experience, (based on full time working hours, pro rata for part time hours) Contract: 12 months fixed term contract from start date **Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities About the Role: <ul><li>Provide unwavering support to service users from their initial contact with our service throughout their treatment and recovery journey.</li><li>Implement tailored interventions aimed at reducing the harm caused by alcohol use, either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement.</li><li>Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support.</li><li>Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.</li><li>Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community.</li><li>Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.</li><li>Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.</li></ul>About You: <ul><li>Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by alcohol use.</li><li>Excel in both verbal and written communication, with proficient IT skills.</li><li>Demonstrate proactive qualities, working independently with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.</li><li>Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.</li><li>Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively, always prioritising the needs of service users.</li><li>Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.</li><li>Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.</li></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Additionally, you'll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us.</li><li>A dedicated 'Wellness' hour each week, access to a 'Wellness' hub, and an Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Participation in a contributory pension scheme.</li><li>A wide range of benefits, including discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, and more.</li><li>A warm and supportive team environment.</li><li>Extensive training, career development, and progression opportunities.</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme.</li></ul>Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. If this sounds like you and you'd like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we'd love to talk to you. Direct applications only - we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area Interview Date 28/11/2025 Closing Date 18/11/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Amanda Gilmartin | <a href="mailto:amanda.gilmartin@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">amanda.gilmartin@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Priority Candidates will be considered in the first instance Wigan Town Hall Library Street Wigan WN1 1DF Salary: Grade 8, £36,363 - £40,777 per annum. 37 hours per week Temporary for two years We're on a journey to build a workforce reflective of our Borough. We are committed to fostering diverse teams where everybody can bring their authentic selves to work and feel that they belong. If you want to work for a Council where everybody is encouraged to meet their full potential and make a difference in our neighbourhoods, we would love to hear from you! Your role: As part of the media relations team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day activity of the press office function, ensuring press enquiries are answered appropriately and senior officers/elected members are kept up to date with ongoing issues. You will help to develop the team's role as storytellers and reputation guardians, under the guidance of the senior media officer. You will have specific responsibility for the Community Safety Partnership and the council's homelessness service. Working directly with service areas you will proactively seek out opportunities to promote the work of the council and support the development of the council's brand and identity. You will help to support the development of the council's social media channels and will be expected to produce content in a range of formats. About you: The ideal candidate needs a successful track record in establishing positive working relationships and relevant experience of working in a press office / local government or equivalent environment. They must be confident dealing with reactive enquiries and advising senior colleagues. They should have an excellent understanding of how the media works and be politically astute. About us: Wigan Council has been voted 'Overall Council of the Year' at the APSE (Association for Public Service Excellence) Awards. We are signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment ensuring that your service will be continuous or 'unbroken' between the supporting organisations. The Progress with Unity plan is a place movement for change for the next decade, bringing a new era for Wigan Borough. It draws on the strengths of our individual organisations, recognising that together we can achieve much more for our communities by delivering on our 2 place missions; create fair opportunities for all children, families, residents and businesses and make our towns and neighbourhoods flourish for those who live and work in them. The role is in the council's award-winning Public Relations team which is responsible for communicating with more than 300,000 residents through both traditional and digital channels, ensuring content is relevant, timely and targeted. Here at Wigan, we are proud to support flexible working patterns, when the service can accommodate this. We also take a blended approach to where we work, depending on the work we do. This may include working from home, the office, or the community. We like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits click here to find out more about working for #TeamWigan. To be appointed to this role you must be able to prove your right to work in the UK. Please visit the link below to check you qualify to apply. Please note, at present we are not a licenced sponsor. Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) Prove your right to work to an employer For further information, please contact James Illingworth at <a href="mailto:James.illingworth@wigan.gov.uk" target="_blank">James.illingworth@wigan.gov.uk</a> Interview dates: Week commencing 24th November 2025 This is a politically restricted role

Communications and marketing officer (Community Safety Partnership and Homelessness)

Terms &amp; Conditions: Permanent, Full time, 37 hours per week Department: Adults &amp; Heath Shortlisting date: 26th November 2025 Interview date: 9th December 2025 We are looking to recruit to a brand-new key senior role who will shape and lead our adult social care and housing needs services. We are constantly striving to improve services to our residents and the role will give you the opportunity to build on our existing strong foundations and transform our models of care and support. We are extremely proud of the recently announced outcome from the Care Quality Commission having assessed our Local Authority Adult Social Care services as good and we are now excited to move on to the next stage of our development . Can you help us get to outstanding? As an experienced senior manager you will have the ability to creatively shape and implement strategies across our health, homelessness and social care systems ,whilst managing the core business. You will have proven experience of leading your teams to ensure we thoughtfully use our resources to make a real difference to the lives of local people, addressing inequalities and taking an asset-based approach to all we do. As an ambitious authority we plan to grow our economy and become an economic centre of activity ensuring great opportunities for our local population. Our borough is a special, warm and friendly place to live and work with a real sense of community and togetherness. If you are considering a new challenge and are an experienced, energetic senior manager in the area of Adult Social Care, then this post could be what you have been waiting for. You would form part of the senior team working alongside the Director of Public Health and Assistant Director for Commissioning and Independent Living Services. Reporting directly to our Strategic Director for Adults and Health (DASS), you will facilitate and promote innovation and transform the way in which we commission and deliver services using population health data and preventative approaches to inform your decision making. If you have extensive experience of managing across a diverse and complex workforce and are experienced in partnership and multi-agency working, then this could be the post for you. If you would like an informal conversation, then please contact Mark Warren on 07977 352323 or <a href="mailto:mark.warren@blackburn.gov.uk" target="_blank">mark.warren@blackburn.gov.uk</a> In your application, please ensure you complete the section about your suitability for the role. To find out more: Assistant Director Adults - Social Work Operations and Housing Needs | Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Assistant Director Adults - Social Work Operations & Housing Needs

The Vacancy Permanent, Full-Time (37 hours per week) Stockport Homes Group is a great place to work. We pride ourselves on building strong collaborative relationships locally, regionally and nationally. We are passionate about not only providing housing and building new homes in Stockport but helping to transform the lives of our customers. We aim to provide comfortable and affordable homes and engage customers and communities. We're looking for a Homeless Support Officer to join our Temporary Accommodation team, to support in the day to day running of the temporary accommodation schemes, maintaining a good standard of temporary accommodation, provided for homeless families, single men and single women, sited at 3 separate locations. This is a varied role, working on a shift basis and your time can be spent offering practical support and advice to promote customer independence and development. You will support customers in life skills training sessions in both formal and informal settings. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and support a diverse range of customers, assisting them into long term independent accommodation, inspiring people to make positive changes, realise their full potential and lead a fulfilled life. Candidates for this role will have good communication skills and a working knowledge of IT and Microsoft Office applications. You will have confidence in challenging behaviour/resistance in others and have previous experience and knowledge of providing a support/befriending service and a basic understanding of the benefits system. You will undertake 'on the job training' to understand the business and carry out key tasks which includes domestic duties, cleaning and preparing properties to be let after they have been vacated; and storing belongings in line with legal responsibilities. You will be required to work on a shift basis for this role. Shifts include 8-4, 9-5, 10-5.30, 2pm-10pm and weekend working (a rolling rota of 1 in 6 weekends). The SHG "Be You" approach sums up our belief that everyone has the right to be who they are, and to be that person at work, in line with SHG's Values. We're always looking to improve diversity within our teams to enhance this culture and to be truly representative of the communities we work in. We understand that if you don't meet every requirement, you may be hesitant to apply but we still want to hear from you and encourage you to submit an application detailing your experiences, achievements, and the value you can bring to our team. This role will be on Skylight terms and conditions. The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory enhanced clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service. If you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please contact the People &amp; OD Team on <a href="mailto:humanresources@stockporthomes.org" target="_blank">humanresources@stockporthomes.org</a>. Please note that we do not accept applications through third-party websites. To ensure your application is reviewed, please apply directly through our careers page. Please note: We encourage you to apply early! We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on a rolling basis throughout the campaign so we may close the advert sooner if we find the right candidate. About Us Welcome to Stockport Homes Group (SHG), an umbrella organisation for four, socially responsible interdependent companies within the housing sector. What makes us unique is our vision: one where entrepreneurship and commercialisation go hand in hand with social impact. We are Stockport's largest landlord, managing over 12,000 properties on behalf of Stockport Council and Private Landlords, as well as our own growing portfolio of new build homes. As builders, landlords, architects and developers we believe in collective responsibility for more affordable housing. Equally, through a commitment to a range of wrap around services we look for ways to improve people's lives: from advice and support on health and wellbeing, to employment, educational opportunities and help in the home. All our profit is reinvested within the group to maximise opportunities for those who most need our help. Companies within SHG: Stockport Homes - Stockport Homes was formed in 2005, to manage housing stock across Stockport on behalf of Stockport Council. As a limited company, we operate as an ALMO which is an 'Arm's length management organisation', so whilst the company is owned by the Council, we operate independently on day-to-day matters and in delivering services to our customers. We are committed to providing quality homes across Stockport and listening to the voice of our customers to continually improve our services. Three Sixty - Three Sixty delivers innovative, high-quality construction, maintenance and facilities management services across Stockport, Greater Manchester and Cheshire. We are trades people who operate with a friendly, community-led approach. We get the balance right between excellent customer service and service delivery. We take pride in giving back to our local communities and each year we Gift Aid our profits to SKylight to support the work they do to help Stockport and the borough thrive. Skylight - SKylight is a Charitable Community Benefit Society, established in 2018, dedicated to transforming lives in Stockport. We work closely with local communities to support people into employment, alleviate poverty and enhance digital skills. Our services help individuals live independently while fostering strong community networks, particularly for those facing disadvantages. We are proud to contribute to making Stockport a great place to live and work. Viaduct Housing Partnership - Formed in 2017, Viaduct is a development partnership between Stockport Homes Group and Stockport Council, focusing on building more affordable homes in Stockport. SHG is proud to be an award-winning organisation dedicated to transforming the lives and communities of our customers and as a public-private sector fusion, SHG is focused on future growth and excellence - looking for the best people to join the Group to be on this exciting journey. 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Homeless Support Officer - Brindale

Would you like to join us on a mission to tackle the housing crisis in the East of England? We're Flagship Homes, a social housing provider with a big heart and a real passion for Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. Not only will you be part of something truly meaningful, but you'll also enjoy fair pay and some pretty great perks. We're all about our people and our customers. We live and breathe our values - Great People Doing Great Things, Relentlessly Improving Performance, Spending Money Wisely, and delivering top-notch customer service. We are pleased to share an opportunity for someone to us as a Housing Manager. This is a permanent job, working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. This role is working from our Bury St. Edmunds Office. Flexible Working will be considered. As a Housing Manager, you will lead and a develop a team and support the Head of Housing to deliver our housing strategy and our vision, Housing Made Simple. You'll be the subject matter expert for your service area ensuring the function meets all regulatory and legislative requirements. Taking a coaching approach to empower your team to deliver an outstanding housing management service to our customers. You'll support the team to resolve complex enquiries. Whilst encouraging your team to be autonomous and to be confident in their decision-making, driven by doing the right thing for our customers and our business. You'll support your manager to lead on our vision, Housing Made Simple, to make it as easy as possible for customers to rent their homes whilst ensuring we are compliant with the law, legislation, and Bromford Flagship's policies and procedures. Applications are welcomed for the role of Housing Manager from those with previous experience of leading and developing a team, ensuring they have the skills, knowledge, and resources to carry out their roles. With extensive housing management experience, in social housing. You will need demonstrable experience of continuous improvement, shaping the future direction of the team and wider business. As well as being able to analyse and interpret data to understand and improve performance. Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent, with a CIH 4 - Housing Qualification or be willing to study towards it. You will also require a full valid Driving Licence. In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive salary of £46,297.19 annum and a benefits package that includes: <ul> <li>25 days annual leave (increasing to 28 days with length of service), with the ability to buy and sell leave.</li> <li>Access to the Flagship Rewards Scheme offering savings on groceries and VIP rewards.</li> <li>Death in Service Benefit.</li> <li>Company Sick Pay.</li> <li>An agile working environment to achieve a healthy work/life balance.</li> </ul>and that's not all! We're also proud to offer: <ul> <li>Opportunities for development (including apprenticeships, our Academy, and various training options).</li> <li>Health and well-being programs and initiatives.</li> <li>Empowerment (we give you the tools and systems to make the right decisions for resolving issues).</li> <li>A Leadership Team that inspires, develops, and supports you.</li> </ul>Please see the attached The Housing Manager The Part I Play Statement , for responsibilities and requirements details. To apply please click "apply online" below. You will be asked to attach your CV (in MS Word or PDF format) and provide a supporting statement, outlining why you're the right person for the job; please quote Reference Number 1683 and state that you are applying to be a Housing Manager, in your statement. If you'd instead prefer to send us a 3 minute video supporting statement, please share the video's link in the supporting statement box. Please click here , to see the full list of benefits for this job. If you are successfully shortlisted, you will be contacted within 14 days of the application close date via email. Please make sure to check your email and spam folders regularly for email correspondence. Closing Date: 23.11.2025. Interview Date: 03.12.2025, in King Street, Norwich. Applications may be reviewed, and candidates invited to interview ahead of the close date. We regret that we are only able to contact shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 14 days of the closing date, your application has been unsuccessful. No Agencies please. Housing Manager - Reference Number 1683 About Us Victory / Samphire/ Newtide Homes is part of Bromford Flagship . By joining us, you become part of a leading housing provider delivering community-focused services across the east, central and south west of England. We have a local approach, all backed by the scale and ambition of the Bromford Flagship. Apply now to help create communities where people can put down roots, feel secure, and thrive. Division Housing Locations Bury Saint Edmunds Yearly salary £46,297.19

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