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The Vacancy WPS are seeking an experienced Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our team delivering planned retrofit works across North West Leicestershire. This is a key role ensuring excellent communication and support for residents throughout energy efficiency improvement projects. You will act as the main point of contact for residents, ensuring they are fully informed and comfortable with the works taking place in their homes. The projects include External Wall Insulation (EWI), Solar PV installations, and Air Source Heat Pumps, so experience in similar schemes is ideal Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Serve as the primary liaison between residents and the project team.</li> <li>Provide clear, timely communication about planned works, schedules, and any potential disruptions.</li> <li>Conduct pre-works visits and consultations to explain processes and address concerns.</li> <li>Manage resident queries and resolve issues promptly and professionally.</li> <li>Maintain accurate records of communications and appointments.</li> <li>Support vulnerable residents to ensure their needs are met during works.</li> <li>Work closely with site teams to coordinate access and minimise inconvenience.</li></ul>Requirements <ul> <li>Proven experience as an RLO in planned works, ideally within retrofit or energy efficiency projects.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of measures such as EWI, Solar PV, and Air Source Heat Pumps.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.</li> <li>Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across LE67 and wider North West Leicestershire.</li></ul>What We Offer <ul> <li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li> <li>Opportunity to work on innovative sustainability projects improving energy efficiency.</li> <li>Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development.</li></ul>Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background. Awards BEST PROJECT Inside Housing Development Awards WINNER 2022 Construction News Awards Winner GOLD AWARD Investors in People 2022 GOLD AWARD Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards TOP 50 EMPLOYERS 2022 Top 50 Employers for Women WINNER 2022 Working Families Best Practice Awards

Resident Liaison Officer

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

Estates Coordinator

Senior Neighbourhood Officer PO2: Starting salary 44,937 pa and rising in annual increments to £47,925 per annum incl LW About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Team: Neighbourhood Housing Management Team provides a frontline housing management service to Lambeth tenants, leaseholders and other stakeholders involving casework, the investigation and resolution of service requests, enquiries, complaints and disputes. About the Role: You will have responsibility for managing a team of Housing Officers to carry out the following functions: <ul><li>Tenancy management including transfers, deaths, successions, assignments &amp; mutual exchanges</li><li>Management of estate environmental contracts including cleaning and grounds maintenance, refuse and recycling</li><li>Delivering estate improvements including cycle storage, lighting, parking</li><li>Reducing risk of fire in communal areas</li><li>Resident engagement</li><li>Supporting vulnerable residents</li><li>Delivering excellent customer care</li></ul>The post holder will be expected to effectively manage the resources of a neighbourhood team to ensure that the Council's neighbourhood housing services are delivered to defined standard including regular review and monitoring of performance and setting targets as required. Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Anna Tran at <a href="mailto:Atran@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">Atran@lambeth.gov.uk</a> Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced/Standard/Basic Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at <a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs</a> You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked "A" for application: For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 4th January 2026. At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here. Salary range <ul><li>£44,937 - £47,925 per year</li></ul>

Senior Neighbourhood Housing Officer

C&amp;SH Scheme Manager - Seabrook Court About the role Are you passionate about making a difference and thrive in dynamic environments? Join us as an experienced Scheme Manager to review support plans, supervise staff, manage change, and bring creative ideas to enhance our service. Seabrook Court is a supported living service for adults with learning disabilities, offering 20 individual flats with a lounge, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom for comfortable and private living. We provide 24-hour care, working various shifts to ensure continuous support. The people we support engage in a variety of day services and community-based activities, promoting independence, wellbeing, and personal development in a friendly and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Empowerment and Support: Lead and inspire a dedicated team to support vulnerable people in achieving independence and fulfilling lives, collaborating with social workers and other professionals.</li><li>Collaboration:Liaise with external agencies to ensure a smooth and supportive journey for each young person.</li><li>Team Leadership: Manage and support a team of Support Workers and Waking Night Workers.</li><li>Operational Management: Oversee staff rotas, including organising annual leave and covering sickness.</li></ul>You will be responsible for managing the scheme rota, recruitment and induction of new staff. This role may also require managerial shifts covering the weekend where necessary to ensure full and consistent cover of all shifts. It is essential that you have strong IT skills, the ability to empower and lead a team of support staff to deliver exceptional care and support. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is required. Who we are looking for We are keen to recruit an individual who shares and demonstrates our values, which are: <ul><li>Putting the people we support first</li><li>Treating people with respect, promoting independence and choice</li><li>Developing passionate and committed teams</li><li>Being cost effective without compromising standards or safety</li></ul>If you share our values, we would love you to work for us. The benefits In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a considerable benefits package which includes: <ul><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li><li>£33,054 pa for a 37.5 hour week</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li><li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li></ul>If you share our values, we would love you to work for us. We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer

Scheme Manager

ROLE OF THE JOB You will deliver effective tenancy management to customers within a defined geographical area and be a key point of contact for customer to deliver a range of tenancy management services including; changes in tenancies, property inspections, tenancy breaches and estate management. You will carry out home visits to all customers on a regular, planned basis to identify and assist with any issues that may support the sustainability of the tenancy. You will be responsible for planning and conducting regular inspections of the neighbourhood in partnership with customers, Councillors, Police and Local Services and develop a continuous action plan to ensure that the neighbourhoods are maintained as safe and attractive places. You will be responsible for the matching and allocation of properties and then arranging and carrying out accompanied viewings, ensuring all sign ups of new tenancies including garage tenancies are carried out in a timely manner to maximise rental income and minimise potential rent loss. You will also actively develop and promote resident engagement at a neighbourhood level, attending meetings and other activities where appropriate including those which occur outside of normal office hours. REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB <ul><li>NVQ level 3 or equivalent </li><li>Social Housing or Customer focused based experience</li><li>You will be a highly motivated, customer focused individual who thrives on making a positive difference to others, the successful candidate will work well with others and be able to form strong partnerships. </li><li>Valid UK driving license and have use of a vehicle</li></ul>Why choose us? We have some outstanding benefits and perks to offer you, including: <ul><li>26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees) </li><li>Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme </li><li>Flexi scheme (if applicable) - up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees)</li><li>To see all our excellent benefits and perks, please click here. </li></ul>Stay connected with us on social media to keep up to date with Northumberland County Council's latest job opportunities. Facebook: NCC Jobs Group LinkedIn: Northumberland County Council Jobs Further information Please note that this is a full time position but applications on a part-time basis would be considered for the right applicant. For guidance on completing your application and for information about our Equality and Diversity principles, please see the attached guidance notes here . We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. If you wish to notify us of your eligibility for this scheme, please email <a href="mailto:hrrecruitment@northumberland.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrrecruitment@northumberland.gov.uk</a> or ring 01670 623930 with your name and the job title you have applied for and one of the recruitment team will ensure this is factored into the shortlisting process and kept anonymous. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format, please see the alternative methods below. This information will be treated as confidential and will only be used to check that you meet the essential requirements of the post. Alternative application format: British Sign Language: northumberlandcc-cs.signvideo.net For those with speech difficulties or hearing loss: Text relay service dial 018001 01670 623930 Although we advertise on North East Jobs, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications.

Estate Officer

Position description Job title Accommodation Manager Contract type Full-time About us Kronospan are seeking an organised, proactive, and hands-on Accommodation Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of our 23-room training centre. This is a varied role ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming, well-maintained environment for residents and contractors and visitors. Main duties and responsibilities • Oversee and carry out all housekeeping operations, ensuring rooms and communal areas are kept clean, tidy, and to a high standard. • Supervision of 1 direct report. • Manage the centre's booking system, including room allocations, check ins, checkouts, and responding to enquiries. • Order and maintain stock levels for housekeeping supplies, toiletries, and food for residents. • Ensure all food handling, storage, and preparation activities comply with current food safety standards. • Maintain awareness of commercial property safety requirements and ensure compliance across the facility. • Coordinate with the Maesgwyn estates team on any exceptional requests. • Monitor occupancy levels and support the smooth running of residential training programmes. • Maintain accurate records and support basic administrative tasks linked to accommodation and hospitality. Including compliance audits and checks for food and safety standards. Requirements • Previous experience in accommodation management, housekeeping, or hospitality is desirable. • Strong organisational and time-management skills. • Confident using digital booking systems and basic IT tools, including online ordering and Microsoft Excel / Outlook. • Knowledge of food safety procedures and an understanding of commercial property safety standards. • A hands-on approach to completing tasks • A practical, customer-focused approach with strong communication skills. • Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team. • Full UK Driving License What we offer • Competitive Salary • Working hours are Monday to Friday 0800 - 1700, with 1 hours' lunch. • Training and support to help you succeed in the role.

Accommodation Manager

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.. #LI-EJ1

Audit Manager, Social Housing

Job Description Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities! We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK's first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants. Introduction Are you passionate about delivering excellent housing services and making a real difference for families in need? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to help people secure safe, quality homes? Do you have the skills and knowledge to make a difference in our temporary accommodation service? If you're passionate about housing and want to help transform lives, this is your opportunity to make an impact. What's the role? The Housing Services Directorate is seeking a Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer to join our team working as part of the homelessness service under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, supporting households in temporary accommodation and ensuring statutory duties are met. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting applicants and ensuring the sustainment of accommodation. You will manage cases effectively, communicate with the appropriate teams, and drive service improvements. Your duties will include liaising with applicants and partner agencies to maintain safe, secure, and well-managed properties, while providing a responsive and supportive service to ensure residents feel informed and satisfied throughout their stay. You will also ensure all tenancy management tasks are completed accurately and efficiently, contributing to continuous improvement in service delivery. What's in it for you? Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including: <ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans </li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we're looking for We are looking for someone with a good understanding of part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, who can provide reliable customer service and work well with different stakeholders. You should be proactive in managing cases load, able to adapt to changes, and comfortable working under pressure to meet deadlines. The role requires clear communication skills, the ability to keep accurate records, and a practical approach to problem-solving. A basic level of education, including GCSEs in English and Maths, is essential. You must also be willing to carry out property visits across the borough. Location The job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis. Special conditions <ul> <li>A basic level of education, including GCSEs in English and Maths, is essential.</li> <li>You must also be willing to carry out property visits across the borough.</li> <li>The job is subject to a Basic Disclosure DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don't accept CV's. Applicant handbook- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed. For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Donaly Green - <a href="mailto:donaly.green@lewisham.go.v.uk" target="_blank">donaly.green@lewisham.go.v.uk</a> / 07751714784 Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification Salary £40,404-£41,637 per annum (SO1) N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof. Diversity Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a> The Council has a dedicated employment support service, Lewisham Works, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a> and an advisor will be in touch with you. The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response. Let's stay connected, follow us on social media: LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Instagram Salary range <ul><li>£40,404 - £41,637 per year</li></ul>

Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer

Building Maintenance Surveyor Are you an experienced Building Surveyor looking for a new challenge? Do you want a role which will allow you to contribute positively to your community and help a range of people with different needs? Elmbridge's Asset Management and Property Services (AMPS) team is recruiting, and we need an experienced and committed person to help us make a difference in Elmbridge; we need you! Join Asset Management and Property Services team where you will use your building and maintenance surveying expertise to enhance the team's service and delivery. Our AMPS team consists of three elements - facilities, estates and building and maintenance. We provide high quality property and facilities advice on all levels to ensure a cost effective and statutory compliant estate, which makes the best use of its assets whether they are operational assets used for service delivery or investment. The work is varied, for example you will be: <ul><li>undertaking and providing a range of building surveying advice including inspections, surveys, defect analysis and feasibility studies</li><li>liaising and communicating with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure projects are properly co-ordinated and executed on time and to budget</li><li>working to increase the energy efficiency of our property assets through a sustainable strategy of building maintenance</li></ul>You will enjoy an innovative and creative team who are hardworking and passionate about delivery but at the same time celebrate their successes and work cohesively with other teams in the organisation. About you As well as having extensive experience and working knowledge of drawing software, you will have experience of: <ul><li>defect diagnosis and identifying repair solutions</li><li>procurement processes</li><li>managing project budgets, cost analysis and cost reporting</li></ul>You will be equally comfortable working independently as in a team, as well as being: <ul><li>committed to quality service</li><li>experienced in dealing with a high workload and the ability to prioritise different tasks</li><li>appreciative of the value of clear and timely communications</li></ul>About us We know we ask a lot, but the good news is that we give a lot too. <ul><li>Flexibility: We know you have to juggle work and life commitments and we are happy to discuss the right mix for you and us.</li><li>Wellbeing: When you thrive Elmbridge thrives, which is why we have developed a strong and varied wellbeing programme for our employees.</li><li>Learning and development: We all know learning is an ongoing journey and we will support you by creating a bespoke learning and development plan.</li></ul>What else? Did we mention you will have your birthday off, and that we close between Christmas and New Year, no annual leave required! If you would like to talk to us about the role, please contact Simon Morris, <a href="mailto:smorrris@elmbridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">smorrris@elmbridge.gov.uk</a> Closing date: Friday 9th January 2026 at 9am. Interviews: w/c 19th January 2026. What are you waiting for? #JoinUs! Equal Opportunities Elmbridge Borough Council - Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you require any adjustments to be able to engage in the recruitment process for this role, please let us know by emailing <a href="mailto:humanresources@elmbridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">humanresources@elmbridge.gov.uk</a> How to apply Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it's such an important part of the process. <a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-applica…</a> To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer. Further information on this vacancy <ul> <li>Recruitment Pack 2025</li> <li>Job Description / Person Specification</li> </ul>

Building Maintenance Surveyor

About the role Tenant Engagement Officers We're not just restructuring - we're reinventing how housing services are delivered. Come and be part of the change. About the role Do you want to give tenants a stronger voice and help shape the future of housing services? This is your chance to join North Northamptonshire Council's Housing Management Service at a time of real change and investment. We are reshaping our service to be more visible, proactive and tenant-focused - and our Tenancy Engagement Officers are central to this transformation. As a Tenancy Engagement Officer, you'll work directly with tenants, leaseholders and communities to make sure their views are heard, acted on, and embedded into how we deliver housing services. You'll help design and deliver engagement activities, build tenant confidence, and create opportunities for residents to influence decision-making at every level. You will be part of a service that is: <ul><li>Visible and connected - smaller patches, stronger links with tenants and communities.</li><li>Engaged and accountable - a stronger tenant voice with real influence over services.</li><li>Supportive and responsive - ensuring residents are involved in shaping solutions to local issues.</li><li>Cleaner and safer - working with colleagues and communities to improve neighbourhoods.</li></ul>This is an exciting role for someone who is passionate about involvement, empowerment and partnership working. What will you be doing? What you will be doing You'll be responsible for creating opportunities for tenants to shape and influence housing services. Your work will include: <ul><li>Building positive relationships with tenants, leaseholders and community groups.</li><li>Developing and delivering engagement activities, consultations and events.</li><li>Supporting tenants to take part in panels, forums and scrutiny groups.</li><li>Helping tenants influence service improvements, policy changes and local priorities.</li><li>Working with colleagues across housing, income, caretaking and sheltered teams to ensure services are co-designed with residents.</li><li>Promoting tenant engagement through newsletters, digital platforms and social media.</li></ul>Ensuring that engagement activities are inclusive, accessible and representative of all tenants About you About you We are looking for people who are energetic, people-focused and committed to empowering communities. What will you bring to the role: <ul><li>Passion, Resilience, Innovation, Drive and Energy - with a commitment to Working Together to Achieve Success.</li><li>Experience of community engagement, tenant involvement or customer participation.</li><li>Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the confidence to work with groups and individuals.</li><li>The ability to inspire trust, build confidence and encourage participation.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and creativity in planning events, activities and campaigns.</li><li>A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all voices are heard.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-looking housing service and play your part in ensuring tenants are engaged, empowered and at the heart of everything we do. For an informal discussion, email <a href="mailto:Cath.Maglone@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">Cath.Maglone@northnorthants.gov.uk</a> Our benefits Here at North Northamptonshire Council, we're transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You'll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think! Why choose us? We offer a vibrant working environment with: <ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups. About us Our Values and Behaviours Our values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are: Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive Trustworthy Our Key Commitments Our key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most. We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council's pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status. Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)

Tenant Engagement Officer

HOUSING SUPPORT WORKER at TARGET HOUSING Location: S60, 1BY Salary: £25,715 per annum (rises to £27,025 per annum after 12 months, and to £27,955 per annum after 24 months (pro-rata)) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent We're looking for an experienced and compassionate Housing Support Worker to join our dedicated Sheffield Offenders team. Job Purpose To provide intensive housing management support to vulnerable individuals with the intention of delivering a high-quality support programme that promotes client independence; providing a successful and sustainable move on and other measurable outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and expanding supported accommodation project within Sheffield, that supports individuals with offending backgrounds, or at the risk of offending. Duties and Responsibilities Housing Management <ul><li>To undertake appropriate assessments for potential and actual residents and to review and update these as required.</li><li>To complete all documentation including tenure agreements, property inventory, disclosure forms and an application for housing benefit with residents to support and sustain a successful tenancy.</li><li>Maximise rent collection, ensuring successful housing and other welfare benefit claims are submitted and maintained.</li><li>Monitor the maintenance of properties and report any repairs required to our maintenance team.</li></ul>Support <ul><li>Maintain contact with tenants in accordance with the requirements of the service.</li><li>Design and deliver an effective support plan that meets tenants individual needs and results in a successful move on into independent living.</li><li>Actively engage with tenants in issues and decisions that affect them.</li><li>Develop professional relationships with a range of external agencies that supports the on-going needs of tenants.</li><li>Develop a move-on plan for residents at the earliest opportunity, identifying realistic options for independent or more appropriate housing.</li></ul>Qualifications and Experience <ul><li>Experience of providing support to vulnerable people in a housing environment</li><li>Experience of working with individuals who have multiple and complex needs, in prison and on release</li><li>The ability to develop constructive relationships with offenders</li><li>Knowledge of the Welfare Benefits System</li><li>An understanding of the Judiciary System in the UK</li><li>Experience in risk assessment and support planning</li><li>Basic IT skills suitable for an office environment</li></ul>Essential Requirements - Enhanced DBS - A full UK driving licence and access to a road-worthy vehicle - The right to work in the UK There are many great reasons to join our team! <ul><li>Great opportunities for career development</li><li>Mileage Compensation</li><li>Membership to Westfield Health</li><li>Access to Lifetime Financial</li><li>28 days annual leave (plus statutory bank holidays), increasing to 33 after 5 years continuous employment</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Free Parking</li><li>Paid for Enhanced DBS check</li><li>A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted</li></ul>Don't meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box but we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you can do most of what we're looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Our Ethos As an Equal Opportunities employer, we have an Equality and Diversity Action plan in place showing our commitment in ensuring continuous improvement in creating an inclusive culture. We also have a committed group of Diversity &amp; Inclusion Ambassadors who meet monthly to ensure progress is being made. We invite applications from people from all backgrounds and cultures, especially minority groups that are underrepresented in the workplace. We also welcome applications from those with lived experience. We embrace flexibility and are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including interview), please contact us so that we can let you know how we can support you. Get in Touch If you have any questions about the role, please get in touch with <a href="mailto:Katie.machin@targethousing.org.uk" target="_blank">Katie.machin@targethousing.org.uk</a> We look forward to speaking with you soon! Please note: We reserve the right to close our vacancies early if sufficient applications are received. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible! Closing Date: 18/12/2025

Housing Support Worker

Recovery Coordinator - North Tyneside Recovery Partnership Location: 2nd Floor Customer First Centre, 16 The Forum, Wallsend, NE28 8JR Working Hours: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Salary:£25,110-£32,090 Make a real difference in your community Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier and more independent lives? Join Waythrough, one of the UK's leading mental health and social support charities, and make a lasting impact every day. North Tyneside Recovery Partnership (NTRP) is delivered by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne &amp; Wear NHS foundation trust and Waythrough as the Sub-Contractor since April 2025. This is an all-age service supporting those who live in the North Tyneside area and are seeking support for alcohol and/or drug addiction. Service users can access a range of support options including but not limited to Psychosocial interventions to support with behaviour change delivered in both 1-1 and group settings The service has an office base in the centre of Wallsend but we also have a strong outreach approach to meet the needs of service users, therefore, one of the key expectations for the role is flexibility to travel across the area What You'll Do <ul><li>Work collaboratively with partner agencies to undertake shared assessments, key working and interventions to promote individual service user progression from engagement, through structured treatment to self-sustained recovery</li><li>Manage a service user caseload, devising, implementing and reviewing on-going recovery plans and treatment, liaising closely with the full range of workers and skills within the service team, including family members and significant others as appropriate.</li></ul>To Succeed in This Role, You'll Need: <ul><li>Knowledge of harm reduction approaches in relation to substance misuse (where relevant to post)</li><li>Understanding of and ability to implement interventions, including brief interventions MI, PSIs, CBT and ITEP</li><li>Carrying out assessment and recovery planning and risk management plans</li></ul>To view the full Job description please click this link About Waythrough Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we've created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services - and it's all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. We're in the process of integrating systems and processes across our newly merged organisation. That means some roles may still be branded 'Humankind' or appear on our partners' job sites (such as Richmond Fellowship or Aquarius). This is a temporary step while we complete our transition. Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we've created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services - and it's all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. What We Offer We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package: <ul><li>27 days' annual leave, rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, matched up to 6.5%</li><li>Life assurance (3× annual salary)</li><li>Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly pay</li><li>Birthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days' annual leave</li><li>Professional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications</li><li>24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Recognition and long service awards via our Way to Go and Aspirations portals</li><li>£500 Recommend a Friend bonus</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membership</li><li>Discounts via Blue Light Card, Charity Discounts, Extras and Tickets for Good</li><li>Free will writing service and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year</li></ul>Inclusion and Accessibility Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities - especially those with lived experience of the issues we support. If you need adjustments or support to apply, please email <a href="mailto:recruitmentteam@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentteam@waythrough.org.uk</a>. How to Apply If you're viewing this advert on an external platform such as Indeed, please click 'Apply via Company Website' to view the full job description and submit your application. Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band.

Recovery Coordinator

Job Description Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities! We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK's first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants. Introduction Are you passionate about delivering excellent housing services and making a real difference for families in need? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to help people secure safe, quality homes? Do you have the skills and knowledge to make a difference in our temporary accommodation service? If you're passionate about housing and want to help transform lives, this is your opportunity to make an impact. What's the role? The Housing Services Directorate is seeking a Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer to join our team working as part of the homelessness service under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, supporting households in temporary accommodation and ensuring statutory duties are met. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting applicants and ensuring the sustainment of accommodation. You will manage cases effectively, communicate with the appropriate teams, and drive service improvements. Your duties will include liaising with applicants and partner agencies to maintain safe, secure, and well-managed properties, while providing a responsive and supportive service to ensure residents feel informed and satisfied throughout their stay. You will also ensure all tenancy management tasks are completed accurately and efficiently, contributing to continuous improvement in service delivery. What's in it for you? Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including: <ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans </li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we're looking for We are looking for someone with a good understanding of part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, who can provide reliable customer service and work well with different stakeholders. You should be proactive in managing cases load, able to adapt to changes, and comfortable working under pressure to meet deadlines. The role requires clear communication skills, the ability to keep accurate records, and a practical approach to problem-solving. A basic level of education, including GCSEs in English and Maths, is essential. You must also be willing to carry out property visits across the borough. Location The job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis. Special conditions <ul> <li>A basic level of education, including GCSEs in English and Maths, is essential.</li> <li>You must also be willing to carry out property visits across the borough.</li> <li>The job is subject to a Basic Disclosure DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don't accept CV's. Applicant handbook- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed. For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Donaly Green - <a href="mailto:donaly.green@lewisham.go.v.uk" target="_blank">donaly.green@lewisham.go.v.uk</a> / 07751714784 Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification Salary £40,404-£41,637 per annum (SO1) N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof. Diversity Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a> The Council has a dedicated employment support service, Lewisham Works, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a> and an advisor will be in touch with you. The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response. Let's stay connected, follow us on social media: LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Instagram

About this job We're seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Social Worker - Homelessness Specialist to join our Assessment Service, working with 16- and 17-year-olds facing homelessness and complex safeguarding concerns. In this specialist role, you will lead on assessments and interventions that ensure young people receive the support, protection, and stability they need. You will work closely with housing services, education providers, health professionals, and other key partners to deliver child-centred, trauma-informed practice that promotes safety and positive outcomes. In this post, you will also contribute to service development through monthly reporting to stakeholders and senior leaders, focusing on improvement and compliance in line with Ofsted recommendations. Your insight will help shape practice and drive continuous improvement across the service. This is an opportunity to bring your expertise, leadership, and compassion to a dynamic Service that values innovation, collaboration, and impact. About you You will need to be passionate about striving for best outcomes for children, young people and their families and demonstrate creative and relational approaches to achieving these outcomes, working respectfully and taking account of their views, wishes and feelings. You will have extensive social work experience and have demonstrated the skill to use this knowledge to enhance the practice of others including the use of coaching, mentoring skills and the ability to motivate others. You will have proven expertise in working alongside management teams to drive and maintain excellent service delivery for children, young people and their families. About Us We are putting the heart back into social work, supported by our relational practice model, we ensure the child's lived experience takes centre stage. Ours is a culture of high expectations, high challenge, and high support. This is an exciting time to join the London Borough of Barking &amp; Dagenham. We have been on a journey over the last few years, that has seen us transform the council and the way we deliver our services. At the heart of this transformation is our community. We need committed individuals to support us in the delivery of these aims and to become part of our team to make a difference to our children and families.

(Fixed Term) Senior Social Worker - Homelessness Specialist (Assessment Service - 16/17-Year-Olds) Maternity Cover

Job Description Housing Support Worker. Salary: £25,000 per annum. Location: Enniskillen, Northern Ireland. Contract/Hours: Permanent, 37 hours per week. Benefits: <ul><li>29 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays, with up to 5 additional days for continuous service and option to buy or sell leave </li><li>Gain professional qualifications and excellent training/development opportunities </li><li>Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages </li><li>Pension with up to 7% employer contribution with included life assurance cover </li><li>Staff discount portal and Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 national retailers discounts. </li></ul>Vulnerable children in the UK need your help Wherever you work in the Action for Children family, you'll be helping to change the lives of the most vulnerable children in the UK. Last year, we helped more than 687,000 children and families across the UK. From direct work in communities to national campaigning, we are focused on making sure every child has a safe and happy childhood, and the foundations they need to thrive. Why Action for Children? Working here is more than a job. Everyone in the Action for Children family is passionate about protecting and supporting children. It's the sense of purpose that drives us every single day. Because we know that, when we work together, we can make a huge difference to bring lasting improvements to vulnerable children's lives. About the service Our Rossorry Grove Supported Accommodation is a purpose built 13 apartment supported accommodation service for young people who were homeless or at risk of becoming so. We work with young people aged 16 to 21 years, many of whom have been in care and / or struggle with significant mental health concerns and substance misuse issues. Each young person will have their own self-contained flat and staff work closely with them to support their development of independent living skills and enabling them to move safely into the community. How you'll help to create brighter futures As a Housing Support Worker, you'll build and maintain professional working relationships with our young people and their families, by providing emotional, social and practical support. You'll work as part of a fantastic, committed team to provide a high quality and person-centred care to our young people and their families, ensuring the views and needs are heard and responded to by promoting communication and participation. Working in residential care can be extremely rewarding. Our aim is to give every young person we work with the support and guidance to reach their potential by championing their aspirations for a positive future and continuing to promote their independence. Some key responsibilities of the Housing Support Worker role are: <ul><li>Supporting young people to achieve their potential.</li><li>Establishing relationships and links within the community to assist our young people and their families.</li><li>Assisting the Residential Workers to support the young people.</li><li>Contributing to care plans, support plans and risk assessments.</li><li>Carrying out 1-2-1 work with the young people to help them with cooking, budgeting and looking for jobs etc. and attending appointments with them. </li></ul>Let's talk about you <ul><li>Diploma Level 3 in Youth Work or a Social Care-related qualification, however we are very open to those with equivalent experience.</li><li>Experience of working with vulnerable young people aged 16 - 21 in a formal setting.</li><li>Registration with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) or the willingness to register.</li><li>Good IT skills.</li></ul>Contact: email us at <a href="mailto:recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk</a> quoting reference 12325. Closing Date: Wednesday 17th December 2025 Please note: Interviews are planned to be held week commencing 22nd December 2025. Good to know Application Process Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. There are five sections to complete: Personal Details, CV, Supporting Statement &amp; Information, Equality &amp; Diversity, Submission &amp; Declaration. Talent Pool We know talent when we see it. But sometimes we find the right person but not for the right job. We'd love to keep your details for when the right job comes up. Let us know if you'd rather we didn't. To be eligible for this position you must complete an Access Ni Enhanced Disclosure Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. A copy of the Access Ni Code of Practice can be found here. Policies on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders &amp; Access Ni Disclosure Handing Policy are also available on demand. Diversity, equality and inclusion At Action for Children, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We actively encourage applications from Black, Asian &amp; Minority Ethnic and disabled candidates as they are under-represented within Action for Children. We want to take deliberate and purposeful action to ensure equal opportunity to all groups in society and for Action for Children. Male staff are under-represented within our Children Service roles. We would like to encourage more male applicants for our Children Service roles. Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we'd love you to apply anyway. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role within the Action for Children family. Want to know more about Action for Children? Find us on Linkedin, Facebook or YouTube to get to know us better. Job Description See below for further information about working with us: Action for Children Employee Benefits AfC Commitment Statement Action for Children Northern Ireland Booklet

Job Description Senior Neighbourhood Officer PO2: Starting salary 44,937 pa and rising in annual increments to £47,925 per annum incl LW About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Team: Neighbourhood Housing Management Team provides a frontline housing management service to Lambeth tenants, leaseholders and other stakeholders involving casework, the investigation and resolution of service requests, enquiries, complaints and disputes. About the Role: You will have responsibility for managing a team of Housing Officers to carry out the following functions: <ul><li>Tenancy management including transfers, deaths, successions, assignments &amp; mutual exchanges</li><li>Management of estate environmental contracts including cleaning and grounds maintenance, refuse and recycling</li><li>Delivering estate improvements including cycle storage, lighting, parking</li><li>Reducing risk of fire in communal areas</li><li>Resident engagement</li><li>Supporting vulnerable residents</li><li>Delivering excellent customer care</li></ul>The post holder will be expected to effectively manage the resources of a neighbourhood team to ensure that the Council's neighbourhood housing services are delivered to defined standard including regular review and monitoring of performance and setting targets as required. Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Anna Tran at <a href="mailto:Atran@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">Atran@lambeth.gov.uk</a> Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced/Standard/Basic Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at <a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs</a> You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked "A" for application: For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 4th January 2026. At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here.

About us: Gower College Swansea is one of the largest colleges in Wales with a strong reputation for high quality teaching and learning. We have six campuses across the city with over 4,500 full time learners and 10,000 part time learners. We currently have a turnover of over £50 million making us a major employer in the region with approximately 1,000 staff. At Gower College Swansea we are passionate about investing in our staff and looking after their wellbeing to ensure they feel supported in work and also at home. The role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed, highly motivated individual to join our successful Independent Living Skills (ILS) Learning Area. <ul><li>Part time 0.8 (29.6 hours)</li><li>Permanent</li><li>£21,108 - £41,544 per annum</li><li>Tycoch campus</li></ul>Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Plan, prepare, and teach across a range of courses ensuring schemes/records of work, assignment schedules, are appropriate to the syllabus content and awarding body standards.</li><li>Ensure teaching and learning strategies and teaching materials are planned as well as accessible to meet the varied needs of all learners, and that Welsh Government initiatives e.g. ESDGC; Welsh Ethos; ES; Employability are embedded and assessed effectively.</li><li>Adopt and use digital tools/solutions for delivery and assessment on line in accordance with prescribed College endorsed platforms.</li><li>Assess and monitor learner progress, including the setting of targets, maintaining records of work and achievement in line with internal and external schedules/ criteria and college targets.</li></ul>About you: <ul><li>You will have at least 2 years experience of teaching learners with significant ALN.</li><li>You will be qualified to degree level or equivalent level 4 qualification with experience of working in a relevant role. You will possess/or be prepared to work towards a recognised teaching qualification.</li><li>Proven track record of achieving excellent attendance and punctuality, providing a strong role model for learners.</li><li>Ability to support and nurture diverse learning groups with the aim of meeting desired outcomes.</li></ul>Benefits for you: <ul><li>46 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the college is closed for two weeks over the Christmas period</li><li>A Teacher's Pension Scheme with an average employer contribution of 23.68% (2023)</li><li>2 staff well-being days</li><li>Discounted study opportunities on College programmes</li><li>View more benefits here: <a href="https://www.gcs.ac.uk/recruitment/staff-benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">https://www.gcs.ac.uk/recruitment/staff-benefits-wellbeing</a> </li></ul>Need help with your application? Please click here to read our guidance. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our organisation. If you wish to continue your application journey using Welsh Language, please visit our Cymraeg site. We encourage Welsh Language applications as we recognise the importance of delivering services in Welsh, and the need to grow our bilingual workforce. Gower College Swansea is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and require registration with the Education Workforce Council for Wales. Please note that we are expecting a high volume of applicants for this vacancy. If we do, we may close the post before the specified date, therefore an early application is recommended. Full-Time Equivalent Salary: £24,049 - £47,331 per annum dependent on qualifications and experience.

Lecturer - Independent Living Skills

About the role: Lead the response to Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment . Project manage the development of the Gypsy and Traveller accommodation provision within Powys. Oversee the full development lifecycle-from concept to completion-including site appraisal, financial viability assessment, site design, planning, funding, and tendering and contract management. Liaise with Welsh Government for financial support and design approvals, ensuring alignment with policy and delivery standards. About you: <ul> <li>Committed to delivering customer-focused services and fostering a culture of excellence in customer care.</li> <li>Ability to manage stakeholder expectations and clearly communicate.</li> <li>Ability to interpret and present information clearly and confidently.</li> <li>Ability to create detailed project plans and schedules.</li> <li>Proficient in using ICT systems to support project delivery and service improvement.</li> <li>Skilled in undertaking financial viability assessments and completion of grant funding applications.</li> <li>Confident in working as part of a multi disciplinary team as well on own initiative working to deliver projects on time and on budget.</li> </ul>What you will do: <ul> <li>Lead the response to Gypsy and Traveller accommodation assessment, project managing site appraisals and viability assessments.</li> <li>Oversee the full development lifecycle-from concept to completion-including site appraisal, financial viability assessment, site design, planning, funding, and tendering and contract management.</li> <li>Lead on the acquisition and development of land for Gypsy Traveller accommodation.</li> <li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.</li> <li>Ensure projects are financially viable, value for money, and aligned with the Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs.</li> <li>Preparing and presenting viability and options reports.</li> <li>Engaging with the Gypsy and Traveller community as part of taking any new development forward.</li> </ul>If you have any questions about the role, please contact: <a href="mailto:recruitment@powys.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@powys.gov.uk</a> There is no DBS Check requirement for this position.

Housing Development Officer

Scheme Manager - Litslade Farm About the role Are you passionate about making a difference and thrive in dynamic environments? Join us as an experienced Scheme Manager to review support plans, supervise staff, manage change, and bring creative ideas to enhance our service. Litslade Farm is a learning disability residential care home that supports 8 people with various complex needs. We support people who are Non-Verbal, require nutrition, hydration and medication via a PEG tube, diabetics who require insulin injections, stoma care, hoisting and full personal care. This is a fast-paced scheme that requires an enthusiastic and energetic individual to manage and thrive. The scheme offers 24-hour care with 7 AM staff and 7 PM staff and 4 waking night staff. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Empowerment and Support: Lead and inspire a dedicated team to support vulnerable people in achieving independence and fulfilling lives, collaborating with social workers and other professionals.</li><li>Collaboration: Liaise with external agencies to ensure a smooth and supportive journey for each young person.</li><li>Team Leadership: Manage and support a team of Support Workers and Waking Night Workers.</li><li>Operational Management: Oversee staff rotas, including organising annual leave and covering sickness.</li></ul>You will be responsible for managing the scheme rota, recruitment and induction of new staff. This role may also require managerial shifts covering the weekend where necessary to ensure full and consistent cover of all shifts. It is essential that you have strong IT skills, the ability to empower and lead a team of support staff to deliver exceptional care and support, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Who we are looking for We are keen to recruit an individual who shares and demonstrates our values, which are: <ul><li>Putting the people we support first</li><li>Treating people with respect, promoting independence and choice</li><li>Developing passionate and committed teams</li><li>Being cost effective without compromising standards or safety</li></ul>If you share our values, we would love you to work for us. The benefits In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a considerable benefits package which includes: <ul><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li><li>£33,054 pa for a 37.5 hour week</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li><li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li></ul>If you share our values, we would love you to work for us. We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are recruiting for a House Manager to join the team at our Anstie Court development in Devizes, Wiltshire. Hours: 30 hours per week Monday to Friday, working throughout the year. Salary: £22,557.60 per annum Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave entitlement. About the Role of a House Manager: We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</li></ul>As part of McCarthy &amp; Stone Management Service, a successful and fast expanding national company, you'll get all the training and support you need to help you meet your career goals from our internal experts. This includes courses such as basic first aid, working safely in the workspace, Dementia Friends training and many more. Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

House Manager

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are looking for a House Manager to lead their estate at Huntcliff Court, Saltburn-By-The-Sea. Hours: 20 hours per week Monday to Friday, working throughout the year. Salary: £15,038.40 ACTUAL plus benefits and bonus Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave (starts at 25 days and will rise to 28 days max (1 additional day per year) plus bank holidays), entitlement access to benefits platform offering discounted Gift Cards and eGifts and offers for leading brands including restaurants and supermarkets. About the Role of a House Manager We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. We welcome applications from candidates who have experience of working in front line services, or customer service management roles. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li></ul><ul> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li></ul><ul> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li></ul><ul> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li></ul><ul> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li></ul><ul> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li></ul><ul> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li></ul><ul> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li></ul><ul> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li></ul><ul> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li></ul><ul> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li></ul><ul> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li></ul><ul> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li></ul><ul> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li></ul><ul> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li></ul><ul> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</li></ul>As part of McCarthy &amp; Stone Management Service, a successful and fast expanding national company, you'll get all the training and support you need to help you meet your career goals from our internal experts. This includes courses such as basic first aid, working safely in the workspace, Dementia Friends training and many more. Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. McCarthy Stone does not currently offer sponsorship. We are only able to consider those that have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

Support Worker for our Assured Shorthold Tenancy Project About Us Target Housing is a charity and registered social landlord with over 30 years' experience transforming lives through stable accommodation and support. We work in a psychologically and trauma-informed way, empowering people to build independence. Our mission is to provide high-quality housing and support that helps vulnerable individuals live independently, reach their potential, and positively contribute to their communities. A Typical Week... As an AST Housing Support Worker, you'll help people take real steps toward independence. You'll manage a caseload across South Yorkshire, offering personalised, trauma-informed support that helps tenants thrive and move confidently into independent living. No two days are the same. You'll work closely with partner agencies and other key services across Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham, building strong, wrap-around support networks for each tenant. You'll also have the backing of a supportive team and access to multiple Target Housing office bases. Office hours are generally Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm with a 20-minute unpaid lunch break. Main Purpose To deliver high-quality, person-centred housing and support services that help residents sustain their tenancies, overcome challenges, and build the skills they need to live independently (i.e. managing money and utilities). What You'll Be Doing <ul><li>Welcoming residents as they move into or out of Target Housing accommodation.</li><li>Getting to know each tenant's needs, goals, and ambitions and creating realistic, tailored support plans.</li><li>Acting as a keyworker, offering guidance, motivation and practical support that builds independence.</li><li>Helping residents maximise their income, manage budgets, and navigate the benefits system.</li><li>Supporting residents to understand their rights and responsibilities as tenants.</li><li>Conducting and reviewing regular risk assessments and updating plans as needs change.</li><li>Encouraging residents to work toward personal goals, celebrating their progress and achievements.</li><li>Ensuring rent responsibilities are met and assisting with benefit claims where needed.</li><li>Monitoring property condition, utilities use, and occupancy to keep residents safe and homes well managed.</li><li>Identifying and responding to any tenancy concerns, working with managers to resolve issues.</li><li>Helping residents develop budgeting skills and advocating on their behalf with outside agencies.</li><li>Working closely with Probation, partner agencies, and community organisations to provide holistic support.</li><li>Supporting residents to manage conflict or disputes sensitively and constructively.</li><li>Contributing to resident activities, workshops, or community engagement sessions.</li><li>Keeping accurate, confidential records to support effective service delivery.</li><li>Attending joint visits when required.</li><li>Building positive working relationships with external organisations to ensure residents get the right support.</li></ul>General Responsibilities Attending training, team meetings, and supervision to support your development. Adhering to Target Housing policies, including Equality, Confidentiality and Health &amp; Safety. Carrying out additional tasks aligned with the organisation's aims. What We're Looking For Experience or understanding of working with vulnerable people. A solid understanding of supported housing and tenancy-related support. Knowledge of the welfare benefits system. Understanding of risk assessments and support planning. Awareness of the UK criminal justice system. Competencies Customer Focus - CRITIAL Integrity - CRITICAL Team Working - CRITICAL Confidence &amp; Judgment - VERY IMPORTANT Communication and Influence - VERY IMPORTANT Planning &amp; Organising - IMPORTANT Technical - IMPORTANT You must have your own vehicle and a full UK driving licence for the purpose of this role. There are many great reasons to join our team! <ul><li>Great opportunities for career development</li><li>Allocated training</li><li>Mileage Compensation</li><li>Access Membership to Westfield Health &amp; Lifetime Financial</li><li>Ability to apply for the Blue Light card</li><li>Employer Contributory Company pension scheme (4%)</li><li>A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted.</li><li>28 days Annual Leave, going up to 33 after 5 years of service (1 day a year). PLUS 8 Bank Holidays.</li></ul>Target welcomes applications from all members of the community. Target reserves the right to close this role earlier than stated should the number of applications suffice.

Housing Support Worker - AST

<ul><li>Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</li><li>GRADE_K_-_IRO</li></ul>Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV's (unless specified on the advert). Please fully complete the online application form. Sefton Council is seeking an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join the Safeguarding Unit. You will be part of a Good Local Authority delivering a key role planning and reviewing Cared for Children. This is a permanent role and the post is based at Magdalen House, Bootle, Sefton. There is free on-site parking and a minimum of at least 3 days per week required on site. This role is exclusively an Independent Reviewing officers post for cared for children-not a Child Protection Officer-and involves independently reviewing Looked After Children Reviews, Secure Accommodation Reviews, Child Sexual Exploitation meetings, and Missing from Care meetings in line with statutory guidance along with participating in other meetings/panels. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Chair cared for reviews for children, visiting them prior to their review to encourage participation in their plan and that their voice is heard.</li><li>Ensure compliance with legislation and regulatory frameworks</li><li>Promote best outcomes through robust care planning and challenge where necessary.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and contribute to service improvement</li><li>Improve and report on performance in respect of cared for Children</li><li>You should have experience of Managing a team, improving performance.</li><li>Minimum 3 years permanent post-qualification experience (must be clearly marked on application form)</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Looked After Children legislation and statutory processes</li><li>Registered with Social Work England</li><li>Professional qualification in Social Work (Diploma, BA/BSc/MA, CQSW)</li></ul>Closing Date - 14th December 2025 Interview Date - 18th December 2025 Salary range <ul><li>£51,356 - £52,413 per year</li></ul>

Independent Reviewing Officer

Organisation: Derby Homes Hours: 37 hours per week Contract type: Permanent Location: Home / Office and visiting properties/customers TO APPLY FOR THIS VACANCY, YOU MUST DO SO THROUGH THE DERBY HOMES WEBSITE, BY CREATING AN ACCOUNT USING THE "APPLY ONLINE" LINK. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Housing Options to be part of a team that provides high quality, customer focused advice and assistance to vulnerable families and single people in Derby who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. You will be providing a front-line advice service to customers, managing a caseload of your own with an aim to prevent homelessness wherever possible. This is a demanding role where you will need to assess individual situations with efficiency and precision. An investigative approach will be essential to probe and understand everyone's set of circumstances, making decisions within a legal framework. You will need to have an eye for detail, strong interpersonal and negotiation skills to work closely with colleagues and customers ensuring a high-quality customer service is delivered. We are seeking an enthusiastic person who is able to work intensively within a demanding area of work. Knowledge of relevant housing legislation including the Housing Act 1996 Part 7, as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 is desirable. Derby Homes has a national reputation for its excellent services which we know are down to our valued workforce. In return for their hard work we strive to be an employer of choice. We have a range of excellent terms and conditions, including flexible working, work life balance, local government pension scheme, employee health initiatives and green travel options. Please use the links below to download supporting information. Before you fill in the application form please read the guidelines on filling in the application form Remember to align your personal statement to the essential criteria in the Person Specification. Job description Person specification Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. We recruit for diversity and value difference. As many of our roles can now be home-based, we are able to offer more opportunities for people who need this facility. We are also proud to have Derbyshire LGBT+ Rainbow Partnership Accreditation and encourage applications from candidates of all genders. We are a Disability Confident Leader. If you are a disabled person, you have the choice to apply under our Guaranteed Interview Scheme so long as you demonstrate that you meet the essential requirements for the job. We feel it is essential that we recruit a talented workforce that is as diverse as the community we work for. Please let us know of any individual requirements or reasonable adjustments you may have during the application, interview, or onboarding process and we'll do all we can to help. We strongly believe in social understanding of disability and for us it's all about removing barriers to equality. If you have any questions regarding this vacancy or are having difficulty applying, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01332 640844 (Relay UK - 18001 01332 640 844) or at <a href="mailto:recruitmentteam@derby.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentteam@derby.gov.uk</a> . <a href="https://www.derby.gov.uk/signing-service/" target="_blank">https://www.derby.gov.uk/signing-service/</a> The closing date for this vacancy is 28th December 2026 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted. Please note that interviews are likely to take place in the New Year. If you have been selected for interview you will hear from us prior to the interview date.

Homelessness Advisor

Job Information ROLE OF THE JOB You will deliver effective tenancy management to customers within a defined geographical area and be a key point of contact for customer to deliver a range of tenancy management services including; changes in tenancies, property inspections, tenancy breaches and estate management. You will carry out home visits to all customers on a regular, planned basis to identify and assist with any issues that may support the sustainability of the tenancy. You will be responsible for planning and conducting regular inspections of the neighbourhood in partnership with customers, Councillors, Police and Local Services and develop a continuous action plan to ensure that the neighbourhoods are maintained as safe and attractive places. You will be responsible for the matching and allocation of properties and then arranging and carrying out accompanied viewings, ensuring all sign ups of new tenancies including garage tenancies are carried out in a timely manner to maximise rental income and minimise potential rent loss. You will also actively develop and promote resident engagement at a neighbourhood level, attending meetings and other activities where appropriate including those which occur outside of normal office hours. REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB <ul><li>NVQ level 3 or equivalent </li><li>Social Housing or Customer focused based experience</li><li>You will be a highly motivated, customer focused individual who thrives on making a positive difference to others, the successful candidate will work well with others and be able to form strong partnerships. </li><li>Valid UK driving license and have use of a vehicle</li></ul>Why choose us? We have some outstanding benefits and perks to offer you, including: <ul><li>26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees) </li><li>Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme </li><li>Flexi scheme (if applicable) - up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees)</li><li>To see all our excellent benefits and perks, please click here. </li></ul>Stay connected with us on social media to keep up to date with Northumberland County Council's latest job opportunities. Facebook: NCC Jobs Group LinkedIn: Northumberland County Council Jobs Further information Please note that this is a full time position but applications on a part-time basis would be considered for the right applicant. For guidance on completing your application and for information about our Equality and Diversity principles, please see the attached guidance notes here . We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. If you wish to notify us of your eligibility for this scheme, please email <a href="mailto:hrrecruitment@northumberland.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrrecruitment@northumberland.gov.uk</a> or ring 01670 623930 with your name and the job title you have applied for and one of the recruitment team will ensure this is factored into the shortlisting process and kept anonymous. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format, please see the alternative methods below. This information will be treated as confidential and will only be used to check that you meet the essential requirements of the post. Alternative application format: British Sign Language: northumberlandcc-cs.signvideo.net For those with speech difficulties or hearing loss: Text relay service dial 018001 01670 623930 Although we advertise on North East Jobs, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications.

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