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Join our dedicated Care Team providing high-quality care to individuals as an Independent Living Assistant, Waking Night at Charles Clore Court, Southcote, Reading. Providing night support to vulnerable adults as and when required. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About us and the role: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - Sponsorship not available.The working pattern is working waking night shifts: Week 1 - Wednesday and Thursday Week 2 - Friday and Saturday Night shift hours are 9.45pm to 7.00am. You will have experience in working in care or support setting, treating our service users with dignity and respect whilst meeting their individual care needs, including support with personal care. As a lone worker you will have the responsibility to ensure that any urgent care or building matters are attended to and you must have the skills to evaluate risks and devise strategies to mitigate and handle them effectively. We are a Domiciliary Care service registered with CQC whose aims are to provide high quality support to adults regardless of gender, race, religion or sexual orientation. The Team provides service users with opportunities to maintain their independence, build positive relationships and be empowered to make informed choices, within a person-centred approach. You will be able to demonstrate:<ul> <li>Good general education, to include good literacy skills</li> <li>NVQ2/QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Promoting Independence or commitment to achieving this</li> <li>A commitment to delivering Person Centred Support to a range of individuals</li> <li>Able to relate to service users and meet their needs, with a sense of understanding, patience, respect and dignity</li> <li>Ability to undertake manual handling tasks</li> <li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as on own initiative</li> <li>Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally</li> <li>Ability to be self-motivating</li> <li>Basic Microsoft IT skills, ability to read/check emails etc.</li> </ul>Progression through the full salary range is dependent on attaining the relevant QCF qualification. You will also demonstrate a commitment to anti oppressive practice along with a flexible attitude to travelling around and working in the local area. You'll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you'll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do. Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential. Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance - striving to be even better - and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way. Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed. Our offer:We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you'll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave.</li> <li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li> <li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li> <li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted.</li> <li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work.</li> <li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax.</li> </ul>For an informal discussion about the Waking Night Independent Living Assistant post, please contact Jennie Hughes (Staff Resource Officer) on 07738 916 712 - <a href="mailto:jennie.hughes@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">jennie.hughes@reading.gov.uk</a>Closing Date: Monday 27th October 2025 Interviews: TBC Interviews will be face to face at Charles Clore Court, 139 Appleford Road, Reading, RG30 3NT. Teams interviews are not available.

Waking Night Independent Living Assistant - Charles Clore Court

Vacancy Summary Employer: Waverley Borough Council Salary: Salary range £38,150 to £40,988 per annum Location: Surrey - with hybrid working Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: No Closing Date: 27/10/2025 at 09:00 Reference: HCE/25/324194 Vacancy Description Have you previously worked in a role where engaging directly with tenants or community members was central to your responsibilities? Are you familiar with the regulatory and legislative requirements around tenant involvement in social housing or local government? Do you have experience planning and delivering engagement events or campaigns aimed at improving services and communication with service users? As someone with experience in social housing tenant participation, you have a strong understanding of housing legislation, regulatory requirements, and best practices, ideally gained within a local authority environment. As a skilled communicator, you excel at building meaningful relationships and influencing a diverse range of stakeholders and tenants to engage effectively. As a highly organised individual, you are capable of managing multiple priorities, planning and delivering tenant engagement events, and working both independently and collaboratively to achieve results. Hybrid This post is a full-time role. However, all applications will be considered. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please. Closing date for applications: 9:00am on 27th October 2025 Interview date: w/c 3rd November 2025 About us - In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting - Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility here We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility here Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process. How to apply To apply for this vacancy, click the "Apply Online" link. If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page. Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button. You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process. If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.

Tenant Involvement Officer

<ul><li>Temporary-Accommodation-Officer-JD-and-job-spec</li></ul>Application closing date: 21st October 2025 Interview Date: 28th October Contract Type: Permanent To apply please click 'Apply' above or please send your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk</a> The Temporary Accommodation team are looking for a dynamic individual who thrives in a fast-paced reactive role, has customer service at the heart of what they do and a "can do" attitude! You will be required to work as part of the Temporary Accommodation team to provide day to day housing management of the Council's temporary accommodation for homeless households. You will also be required to provide low level support to ensure residents are tenancy ready to access move on / independent living opportunities. The Temporary Accommodation team are based in offices just outside the vibrant city centre of Winchester. You will need to meet the travel requirements of the role as you will visit residents in our units of temporary accommodation across the district, as well as conducting health and safety visits at our schemes. If you are experienced in working in the housing sector with vulnerable households and like to work in an environment where no two days are the same - then this could be the job for you! We are looking for someone who is passionate about providing excellent customer service, who can work flexibly due to the reactive nature of the role, whilst remaining calm under pressure. You will need to be an excellent problem solver and a reliable team member to deliver positive outcomes to those individuals in the council's temporary accommodation. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity then this is the role for you. In return, we offer an excellent package of benefits including: <ul><li>Employer paid health cash plan</li><li>Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes</li><li>26 days annual leave per year rising to 33 days - dependent on length of service</li><li>Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Discounts at a range of major high street brands and the two leisure centres in the district</li><li>Excellent working environment</li><li>Support for continuous professional development</li></ul>A DBS check will be required for this role, and you must be able to meet the travel requirements for the post. For an informal chat about the role, please contact Laura Wilson, Temporary Accommodation Manager on 01962 862 677 or <a href="mailto:lawilson@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">lawilson@winchester.gov.uk</a> or Charlotte Quinn, Strategic Housing Manager on 01962 848 399 or <a href="mailto:cquinn@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">cquinn@winchester.gov.uk</a>. Salary range <ul><li>£32,597 - £36,363 per year</li></ul>

Temporary Accommodation Officer

Property Manager Full Time - 37 hours per week (part-time may be considered - min 25 hrs per week) 7% employer pension contribution, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays ABOUT LAUNCHPAD Based in central Reading, Launchpad provides vital information and support for vulnerable individuals, couples and families in Reading who do not have a stable place to live or are at risk of losing their home. Founded as a soup kitchen in 1979 by students at the University of Reading, the charity now provides a holistic service that works in three ways - we prevent homelessness, provide homes and rebuild lives. THE ROLE As a member of the Housing team, you will be responsible for the effective day-to-day delivery of all properties, maximising property performance and management of all Launchpad's assets, including all offices &amp; facilities. In a management role, you will be leading a diverse team to deliver a high-quality housing and repairs service for tenants and ensuring teams maintain our assets in line with applicable statutory legislation and regulatory standards and provide high levels of tenant satisfaction. Responsible for delivering a consistent and customer focused service across a range of housing including Allocations, Tenancy and Neighbourhood Management, Maintenance &amp; Repairs, Compliance Inspections and Tenant Engagement. We are looking for a candidate who has: <ul><li>A Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) / Ofqual regulated qualification (L4 or L5)</li><li> Substantial experience in leading property services provision in a complex charitable, housing (such as a Registered Provider) or commercial sector</li><li>Practical experience of managing risk, contractual and regulatory performance</li><li>Experience of managing projects, contracts, procurement and associated budgets</li><li>A track record of improving quality and performance</li><li>The ability to self-motivate, be innovative and pro-active</li><li>Demonstrable experience of managing a small team (including leading, engaging and motivating colleagues)</li></ul>Please refer to Job Application Pack for more details and follow the link provided to apply. <ul><li>The closing date for applications is: 22 October 2025</li><li>Interviews will be taking place on: the 29 &amp; 30 October 2025</li></ul>Whilst appointments will always be made on the merits of the application and performance in the selection process, Launchpad is committed to achieving greater diversity, inclusion and equity in our workforce - and actively encourages and welcomes applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, sexuality, beliefs or disability. If you require any adjustments to the application, recruitment or selection procedure, please contact our HR team.

Property Manager

<ul><li>Private-Sector-Housing-Officer-JD</li></ul>Closing date: Sunday 26 October 2025 Provisional Interview date: Thursday 6 November 2025 Contract type: Fixed-Term for 18 months We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Private Sector Housing Officer to join our esteemed Strategic Housing Service Team at Winchester City Council. This role presents a unique, and exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate in contributing towards enhancing housing conditions across the district and making a real difference to people's lives. The Private Sector Housing Team deal with all aspects of enforcement and regulation including fire safety, conditions and licencing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), enforcement of housing standards, domestic energy efficiency, immigration inspections, empty properties, as well as the delivery of mandatory disabled facilities grants. You will need to be empathetic, an excellent communicator and confident in making difficult decisions to achieve positive outcomes for our customers. If you are interested in applying for this role, we would like you to have: <ul><li>Experience of assessing housing conditions using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)</li><li>A knowledge of enforcement action contained in the Housing Act 2004</li><li>A knowledge of investigating empty properties and the available legislation to bring these properties back into use</li><li>A knowledge of energy efficiency legislation and minimum energy efficiency standards</li><li>An awareness and understanding of the Renters Rights Bill and the impact it will have on Private Sector Housing Teams. </li><li>Experience in the delivery of both discretionary grants and mandatory disabled facilities grants and loans</li><li>A knowledge of building defects.</li><li>Experience of inspecting and licencing HMOs </li><li>An understanding of the legislation used to deal with rogue landlords using the Housing and Planning Act 2016</li></ul>If you're looking for an exciting opportunity then this is the role for you. In return, we offer an excellent package of benefits including: <ul><li>Hybrid-working (50% in the office, 50% at home - after first 3 weeks in office)</li><li>Employer paid health cash plan</li><li>Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes </li><li>26 days annual leave per year rising to 33 days - dependent on length of service</li><li>13 days additional flexi leave per year (subject to operational requirements)</li><li>Option to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave</li><li>Free parking (during work hours) at any Winchester Park and Ride</li><li>Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Discounts at a range of major high street brands and the two leisure centres in the district</li><li>Season Ticket loans </li><li>Excellent working environment</li><li>Support for continuous professional development</li></ul>Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check For an informal discussion about the role, please contact John Corrie, Senior Private Sector Housing Officer on 07980 732051. Salary range <ul><li>£39,152 - £44,075 per year</li></ul>

Private Sector Housing Officer

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. Where: Reading Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full Time Salary Range: £27,861.26- £32,002.35 (based on full time hours, pro rata for part time) Contract: 6 Month Fixed Term Contract *Please note: 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></ul><ul><li>Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral </li></ul><ul><li>Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community </li></ul><ul><li>Promoting carer, service user and community involvement </li></ul><ul><li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services </li></ul><ul><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></ul><ul><li>Research, design and prepare subject matter and materials for groups / pods. </li></ul><ul><li>Deliver structured content within group settings to service users at various stages of recovery </li></ul><ul><li>Engage with debriefing and evaluations with co-facilitators after groups/pods have taken place, reviewing progress and identifying concerns with service users </li></ul><ul><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></ul><ul><li>Experience of working with groups/pods and managing group dynamics, such as conflict or challenging behaviour. </li></ul><ul><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills </li></ul><ul><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills </li></ul><ul><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice </li></ul><ul><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></ul><ul><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users </li></ul><ul><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards </li></ul><ul><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></ul><ul><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme </li></ul><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme </li></ul><ul><li>Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. </li></ul><ul><li>A friendly and supportive team </li></ul><ul><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities </li></ul><ul><li>Generous 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. 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 Closing Date 23/10/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Kirstie Brock | <a href="mailto:kirstie.brock@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">kirstie.brock@cgl.org.uk</a> | 07876404528 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

<ul><li>Housing_Options_Officer_JD_PS_Oct25</li><li>Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_Sept_2025</li></ul>Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. We have a great opportunity for aHousing Options Officer on a full time, permanent basis. At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service. About you... We are looking for a passionate and self-motivated person with empathy and understanding to build relationships with customers when facing homelessness. You will have experience of problem solving and working with a diverse clientele within a housing environment. Excellent negotiating skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and other stakeholders is vital for this role. About the team... You will be joining a dynamic, friendly and solution-based Housing Options Team delivering proactive advice and assistance to households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The work is fast paced and innovative, sometimes the work is challenging however there is also time for finding creative solutions and every day is different. You will work alongside the Rough Sleeper and Single Homelessness Team whose mission it is to eradicate rough sleeping in Bracknell Forest. Key responsibilities... <ul><li>As a Housing Options Officer you will be responsible for providing help and comprehensive advice to households who are either homeless or at risk of becoming homeless by assisting them to retain their existing accommodation or secure alternative housing.</li><li>To consider and assess homelessness applications in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 Part VII (as amended by the Homeless Act 2002 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017).</li><li>To provide a customer focused approach ensuring that a full housing needs assessment has been undertaken, all statutory notifications and Personal Housing Plans are published to help customers secure housing.</li><li>In addition, you will be working in partnership with other specialist agencies, including children and adult services, probation, hospitals and voluntary organisations, to prevent homelessness.</li></ul>Our benefits... <ul><li>28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years' continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li><li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li><li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li><li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li><li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li><li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li><li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club. </li></ul>Find out more about all our benefits or see the candidate pack. Our values... At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. Reasonable adjustments... We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process. Find out more about reasonable adjustments. Interview date Interviews will be held on 3rd November 2025. Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment. We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible. Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration. Want to ask us a question? For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: Emma Thomas : Housing Options Team Leader : Tel 01344 351352 Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process. We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis. No agencies please. Salary range <ul><li>£37,092 - £41,506 per year</li></ul>

Housing Options Officer

We have a great opportunity for aHousing Options Officer on a full time, permanent basis. At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service. About you... We are looking for a passionate and self-motivated person with empathy and understanding to build relationships with customers when facing homelessness. You will have experience of problem solving and working with a diverse clientele within a housing environment. Excellent negotiating skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and other stakeholders is vital for this role. About the team... You will be joining a dynamic, friendly and solution-based Housing Options Team delivering proactive advice and assistance to households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The work is fast paced and innovative, sometimes the work is challenging however there is also time for finding creative solutions and every day is different. You will work alongside the Rough Sleeper and Single Homelessness Team whose mission it is to eradicate rough sleeping in Bracknell Forest. Key responsibilities... <ul><li>As a Housing Options Officer you will be responsible for providing help and comprehensive advice to households who are either homeless or at risk of becoming homeless by assisting them to retain their existing accommodation or secure alternative housing.</li><li>To consider and assess homelessness applications in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 Part VII (as amended by the Homeless Act 2002 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017).</li><li>To provide a customer focused approach ensuring that a full housing needs assessment has been undertaken, all statutory notifications and Personal Housing Plans are published to help customers secure housing.</li><li>In addition, you will be working in partnership with other specialist agencies, including children and adult services, probation, hospitals and voluntary organisations, to prevent homelessness.</li></ul>Our benefits... <ul><li>28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years' continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li><li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li><li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li><li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li><li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li><li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li><li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club. </li></ul>Find out more about all our benefits or see the candidate pack. Our values... At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. Reasonable adjustments... We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process. Find out more about reasonable adjustments. Interview date Interviews will be held on 3rd November 2025. Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment. We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible. Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration. Want to ask us a question? For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: Emma Thomas : Housing Options Team Leader : Tel 01344 351352 Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process. We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis. No agencies please. Equal Opportunities Bracknell Forest Council - Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy <ul> <li>JD &amp; Person Specification</li> <li>Candidate Pack</li> </ul>

<ul><li>Information_for_Candidates</li><li>Organisational_Culture_framework</li><li>Reference_Form_11B_for_posts_requiring_DBS</li><li>Reference_Form</li><li>New_Post_-_Specialist__Rent___Data__-_Neighbourhood_Housing__Income_</li></ul>Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers. Follow us on Twitter @GuildfordBC Are you detail-oriented, data-savvy, and passionate about delivering high-quality housing services? Join our dedicated Income Team and play a key role in supporting residents and ensuring the smooth operation of our rent and housing systems. About the Role As a Specialist (Rent &amp; Data), you'll support the Income Manager and Deputy to the Neighbourhood Housing Lead in delivering a comprehensive housing and rents service. You'll be responsible for managing rent data, reconciling transactions, and ensuring accurate reporting and communication with residents and partners. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Collect and analyse data for income monitoring and reporting</li><li>Oversee daily cash postings and ensure accurate fund allocation</li><li>Reconcile rent transactions and balances across accounts</li><li>Prepare annual rent increase notifications and monthly statements</li><li>Liaise with external printers for rent statement production</li><li>Collaborate with IT and Finance to resolve system issues</li><li>Monitor and manage rent accounts for North Downs Housing</li><li>Support the Housing Rent Assistant and liaise with debt collection teams</li><li>Identify households impacted by Universal Credit migration</li><li>Produce reports and maintain accurate records on the housing database</li></ul>Who We're Looking For <ul><li>Experience in housing income or rent management</li><li>Strong analytical and data handling skills</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational abilities</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively</li><li>A commitment to delivering excellent customer service</li></ul>Why Join Us? <ul><li>Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team</li><li>Make a real impact in the lives of residents</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Work in a role that values accuracy, collaboration, and service excellence</li></ul>Interested? Apply now and help shape the future of neighbourhood housing income services. Salary range <ul><li>£35,593 - £41,110 per year</li></ul>

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