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Job Description <ul> <li>Ipswich Housing Action Group (ihAg), Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2EF</li> <li>£26,475 per annum (plus 7% pension contribution)</li> <li>Full time (37.5 hours per week)</li> <li>Permanent</li> <li>Reference: 0257</li> <li>Required as soon as possible</li></ul>Work alongside people accommodated by ihAg to identify and address the effects of their own homelessness experience and enable them to move towards recovery and independence. Your responsibilities: <ul> <li>undertake initial needs and risk assessments of potential ihAg tenants, to consider their suitability for supported housing</li> <li>develop structured, person-centred, trauma-informed support plans to engage each individual being supported</li> <li>provide support, encouragement and guidance in a flexible and adaptive way, to enable people to maintain their tenancies and achieve their personal goals</li> <li>conduct regular health and safety checks of allocated properties and report any maintenance issues to the Housing Services Manager</li> <li>maintain timely, accurate and up to date records and relevant information to facilitate delivery and ensure continuity of services provided to service users, and for accountability, reporting and monitoring purposes</li> <li>work with external agencies to achieve outcomes for the service and individuals as well promoting the organisation.</li></ul>You will need: You must be skilled in engaging with people who have a range of complex needs and enabling them to identify their own strengths and goals. You will be knowledgeable in trauma-informed approach and be willing to work flexibly to support each individual's needs. For full details please refer to the job description and person specification available on our website (ihag) About us ihAg is a busy local charity supporting people who are at risk of, or are experiencing, homelessness. The Chapman Centre is the only Homelessness Advice Hub in Ipswich, providing practical support and advocacy to people who are sleeping on the streets, housed in temporary emergency accommodation and/or at risk of homelessness. ihAg offers supported accommodation with personalised support to enable people who have lived with homelessness to move towards recovery and independence. The Housing Team manages all aspects of the housing, including rent and maintenance, and property safety. We will offer you: This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to join our hardworking and dedicated Housing Team. At ihAg, we have a positive can-do culture, which is supportive of all staff as well as service users. We have a robust Employee Assistance Package in place to support the wellbeing of staff. To find out more Please read theJob Description (word), Equality Diversity and Inclusion Policy (pdf), Equality and Diversity at Work (pdf)and Recruitment of Ex Offenders (pdf) For an informal discussion only, please call Jools Ramsey-Palmer on 07753 316323. More information can be found on our website and social media about this role and ihAg's work in general. How to apply Please visit our website (ihAg - Vacancies) for an application pack Alternatively, please complete the Application Form (word) Complete the application form, ensuring you address the points in the person specification, and send it with your CV to Janice Hubbard, Business Support Co-ordinator, at <a href="mailto:janice@ihag.co.uk" target="_blank">janice@ihag.co.uk</a> N.B. Previous applicants need not apply. Closing date: 12pm, 1 July 2025. ihAg is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people with additional vulnerabilities and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note that this post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. About the Team IMPORTANT PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING To apply, please follow the application process detailed above. This job does not have a Suffolk Jobs Direct online application form. The 'Apply Now' button below only allows you to submit a job alert, not an online application.

Housing Support Coordinator

Night Concierge Canterbury House, Canterbury Way, Thetford, IP24 1EA £12.39 per hour 42 hours per week Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Night Concierge at our Homelessness Service, Canterbury House in Thetford. At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible. We're a national organisation, but we're not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We're committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence. No matter your job - delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams - your work makes a difference every day. And working with us isn't just another job. It's rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people's lives. Plus, we'll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits. The role of Night Concierge will include: <ul> <li>Being a first point of call to receive and direct all customer queries</li> <li>Developing good relationships with customers, helping them develop life skills</li> <li>Handling occasional emergency/challenging situations</li> <li>Going above and beyond to ensure an excellent service is provided to our customers</li> <li>Occasionally organising and running social activities</li> <li>Some health and safety responsibilities e.g. fire safety checks</li> <li>Ensuring the security of the service is maintained</li> <li>Writing and updating customer notes</li> <li>This role will require lone working role for the majority of the shift</li></ul>Skills and experiences: <ul> <li>Experience of working with young people or vulnerable adults, people with mental health needs or substance misuse</li> <li>Previous experience working under challenging circumstances</li> <li>Good communication skills</li></ul><ul> <li>Ability to use IT systems confidently</li></ul>Are you ready to be your best? Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we'll reward you: <ul> <li>At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus public holidays) pro rata</li> <li>A pension scheme with employer contributions</li> <li>A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers</li> <li>Health and well-being plans</li> <li>Life assurance</li> <li>Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working</li> <li>Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme</li> <li>A wide range of learning and development opportunities</li></ul>Job Reference: 223873 - #SancSLiving We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK. If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application. We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early. Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.

Homeless Service Night Cover

Job Description <ul> <li>Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils - Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX</li> <li>£36,124 - £42,078 per annum (pro rata for part time)</li> <li>Full Time, 37 hours per week</li> <li>Permanent</li></ul>Full time, part time and job share opportunities will be considered. What we are looking for We are looking for two Community Housing Officers to join our team in Housing Management. To be successful, you will share our values, commitment, and motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities. About the role Join our Housing Management Service as a Community Housing Officer and play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective management of tenancies and communal spaces. We are committed to providing safe, secure, and supportive living environments for all council tenants and leaseholders. The Housing Service has just been transformed and you will have a number of properties you will be fully responsible for, taking pride and ownership for the quality of the neighbourhoods and tenant satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>manage new lets, tenancy agreements and conduct home visits</li> <li>welcome new tenants and provide necessary information and support</li> <li>ensure communal spaces are safe, clean and action hazards identified</li> <li>maintain compliance with housing regulations and standards</li> <li>support tenants with housing issues and provide advice on housing options</li> <li>investigate anti-social-behaviour and resolve disputes</li> <li>drive up tenant satisfaction by actively listening to concerns and providing timely solutions</li> <li>serve as an ambassador for the organisation, promoting our values</li> <li>collaborate with partner agencies to problem solve, sustain tenancies and create communities.</li></ul>About you We are looking for a professional person with knowledge of housing management, anti-social-behaviour, health and safety for residents and working within local communities. You will need to either hold, be working towards or commit to completing a CIH Level 3 qualification in Housing Management. We are also looking for you to: <ul> <li>demonstrate passion to deliver quality customer and housing services</li> <li>enjoy engaging with residents to receive feedback to drive improvements and enhance customer satisfaction</li> <li>be ambitious to succeed and be proud to represent the council</li> <li>thrive on performance and exceeding personal targets and objectives</li> <li>be flexible to meet service demands and competent when using ICT</li> <li>work collaboratively with colleagues to problem solve</li> <li>have a full driving licence and access to a car to conduct home visits.</li></ul>About us Working together across our councils and with our partners in the public, private and voluntary sectors, we provide excellent services to our 190,000 residents across Babergh and Mid Suffolk. We are proud of the role we play in creating the environment, economy, and communities for our districts. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work. With picturesque market towns, 60 conservation areas and with two National Landscapes within our districts, it is little wonder that we are consistently within the top 50 places to live in the UK. Benefits of working for us <ul> <li>Great opportunities for learning and development.</li> <li>Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 26 days a year, increasing to 31 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays).</li> <li>Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme.</li> <li>Wellbeing Support Program</li> <li>Employee Assist Program</li> <li>Health Care Options</li></ul>For more information, please visit our Employee Benefits page (suffolkjobsdirect,org). Our ways of working: Work is what we do, not where we go! We are committed to working in a more Hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business needs permitting). This has worked well for us and is something we will be continuing with. We are committed to supporting equality and diversity, Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils provide opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible service for our residents. For more information If you wish to discuss the Hybrid working approach for this role, or for an informal discussion, please contact Louise Bird on 01449 724968 or Aimi Myhill on 01449 724579. Please read the Job Description and Person Specification.pdf before applying for this job opportunity. Closing date: midday, 12 June 2025. Interview dates: 19 and 24 June 2025. Promoted as FJ (Featured Job) on Suffolk Jobs Direct. When applying, please ensure: <ul> <li>that you complete the application form as fully as possible with your employment and educational history as shortlisting will be based upon the application form and supporting statement only.</li> <li>your statement indicates how you meet each of the criteria in the 'Person Profile' section of the Job Description/Person Specification (JDPS).</li></ul>This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts. About the Team How to apply Step 1 - read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (JD and PS). Step 2 - complete the Supporting Statement template Step 3 - complete the online application and upload your statement. Your statement needs to indicate how you meet the criteria in the 'Person specification ' section of the (JD and PS) Your statement should: <ul> <li>Be no more than 2 sides of A4</li> <li>use the template provided (other formats will not be accepted)</li> <li>be uploaded on your online application, as without this, your interest will not be progressed.</li> </ul>

Community Housing Officer

The Role: Housing Support Assistants provide a welcoming, initial interface as the first point of contact for all housing enquiries from a broad range of stakeholders, including University staff, students, visiting scholars and private sector landlords. With a sound understanding of the leasing process and tenancy management, they will provide supporting information and advice as required, supporting prospective University tenants through the application process and making the customer journey as simple and effective as possible. This role will represent both Housing Services and key responsibilities include; providing prompt, professional and informative responses to all enquiries; identifying housing options and signposting customers to both internal and external solutions as appropriate; confirming the eligibility of customers for University housing and advising on the application process; supporting the advertising and marketing of all University housing, as well as handling enquiries for the private sector and Colleges. About you: In order to succeed in this role, you will join us with <ul> <li>Demonstrable experience in a customer facing role, used to managing a broad range of enquiries and operating in a customer focussed, reception environment.</li> <li>An ability to rapidly assimilate information and processes in respect to the University, the Cambridge property market, and Housing Services processes.</li> <li>An understanding of UK tenancy management processes and procedures, including a basic understanding of Housing Legislation.</li> <li>Clear, confident and effective communication skills, both verbal and written.</li> <li>An ability to identify specific Housing issues and needs and deliver tailored solutions accordingly.</li> <li>Competent in the use of Microsoft and database packages, including tenancy management software systems.</li> </ul>Benefits of working at the University of Cambridge include: <ul> <li>Competitive rates of pay with automatic service related pay progression and annual cost of living increases;</li> <li>Generous annual leave allowance</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities;</li> <li>Generous maternity, adoption and shared parental leave entitlement and other family friendly schemes (e.g. workplace nurseries)</li> <li>An auto-enrolment pension scheme, with a generous employer contribution;</li> <li>Travel benefits and retail discounts at over 2,000 local and national stores;</li> <li>Schemes to support with relocation</li> </ul>Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. Please note we will be reviewing applications on a regular basis. We reserve the right to close the position early once the available position is filled. Please quote reference BA45729 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Further information <ul> <li> Further Information - Housing Support Assistant </li></ul><a href="https://hrsystems.admin.cam.ac.uk/recruit-ui/apply/BA45729" target="_blank"></a>

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