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Transformation &amp; Compliance Strategic LeadCare and Supported HousingHemel Hempstead (Hightown House) £63,250 per annum - 35 hours per weekAre you a strategic thinker with a passion for service transformation and regulatory excellence? JoinHightown Housing Association, a leading charitable provider of housing and support, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of care and supported housing.About UsAt Hightown, we believe everyone should have a safe home and the support they need. Our Care &amp; Supported Housing (C&amp;SH) Directorate supports over 800 people across 90 services, including individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and those experiencing homelessness. With around 1,000 dedicated staff, we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred services.Your RoleAs Transformation &amp; Compliance Strategic Lead, you will report directly to the Director of Care &amp; Supported Housing and lead two key functions:<ul><li>C&amp;SH Support</li><li>C&amp;SH Housing &amp; Asset Management</li></ul>You will be responsible for driving innovation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement across our services and properties.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Strategic Transformation: Design and implement a transformation strategy to enhance service quality, customer experience, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Compliance Leadership: Ensure full compliance with all regulations such as, but not limited to, CQC, Ofsted, HHSRS, and the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act.</li><li>Data &amp; Performance: Develop robust data systems to track outcomes, inform decisions, and support business intelligence.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong partnerships with commissioners, local authorities, and internal teams.</li><li>Growth &amp; Innovation: Identify funding and tendering opportunities, and lead key departmental projects.</li></ul>What You Will Bring<ul><li>A degree or equivalent experience in housing or social care.</li><li>Professional qualifications in compliance, leadership, or project management</li><li>CIH Level 5 in housing (or a commitment to undertake and complete this qualification if not already held)</li><li>Proven experience in regulated care or housing environments</li><li>A full UK driving licence with access to a car and business insurance.</li><li>Strong understanding of supported housing frameworks and regulatory standards</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills</li><li>A collaborative, values-driven approach with a focus on equity and co-production</li></ul>Why Join Hightown?<ul><li>Be part of a purpose-led organisation making a real difference</li><li>Lead meaningful change across a diverse and impactful service portfolio</li><li>Work with a passionate, supportive, and forward-thinking leadership team</li><li>Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>A Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and mutual support.</li><li>Professional Growth: Opportunities for training and development to enhance your skills.</li><li>Annual leave: 33 days including Bank Holidays (increasing with service)</li><li>Competitive Salary: £63,250 per annum for a 35-hour week.</li><li>Monthly Attendance Bonus</li><li>Flexible working: Hybrid working</li><li>Workplace Pension Scheme: And life assurance cover of three times your annual salary.</li><li>Discounts and Savings: High street retailers, gyms, restaurants, and cinemas.</li><li>Employee Support: Health &amp; wellbeing services.</li><li>Free On-site Gym Access</li></ul>Ready to lead transformation and shape the future of supported housing? Apply now and bring your vision to life at Hightown.Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered.Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer

Hightown Housing Association

Transformation & Compliance Strategic Lead

Department:&nbsp;Affordable Homes Reports to:&nbsp;Service Manager – Housing Assets Team:&nbsp;Surveyors (x4), OT (x1), Adaptations Surveyor (x1), Lands Officer (x1), Retrofit Team (x3)<h3>About the Role</h3>We are seeking a dynamic and experienced&nbsp;Operations Manager – Planned Maintenance&nbsp;to lead the delivery of our capital investment programme and planned maintenance services. This is a pivotal role within the Housing Assets team, responsible for ensuring high-quality, customer-focused, and value-for-money services for our tenants.You will manage a multidisciplinary team of technical professionals, oversee the procurement and delivery of maintenance contracts, and ensure compliance with Decent Homes standards, health and safety regulations, and strategic housing objectives.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the delivery of the Council’s planned maintenance and capital investment programmes.</li><li>Manage and motivate a team of surveyors and specialists to deliver high-performing services.</li><li>Oversee procurement, contract management, and compliance with financial and regulatory standards.</li><li>Ensure accurate stock condition data and effective asset management planning.</li><li>Drive service improvement through performance monitoring, resident feedback, and innovation.</li><li>Represent the Council in meetings with stakeholders, residents, and external partners.</li></ul><h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>We’re looking for a confident leader with:<ul><li>Full membership (or working towards) of RICS or CIOB and a relevant degree.</li><li>A strong background in contract/project management within housing or a related field.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of building technology, asset management, and housing systems.</li><li>Proven ability to manage budgets, lead teams, and deliver results under pressure.</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and IT skills, including use of databases and reporting tools.</li><li>A customer-focused, innovative, and flexible approach to service delivery.</li></ul>A retrofit qualification and experience working in or with local authorities would be advantageous.<h3>Other Requirements</h3><ul><li>A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.</li></ul><h3>Why Join Us?</h3>At South Cambridgeshire District Council, we are committed to delivering excellent services and investing in our people. You’ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, with opportunities to shape the future of housing services and make a real difference in our communities.South Cambridgeshire District Council is a four-day week employer. We expect our colleagues to get 100% of their work done, in around 85% of their contracted hours, for 100% of their pay. All Council staff will be able to opt-in to this way of working under a Productivity Policy. We are a four-day week employer as it helps us attract and keep talented colleagues and improves services by reducing our reliance on costly agency workers. It also supports improved health and wellbeing.Closing Date: 9am 7 September 2025Interview Date: To be confirmed

Operations Manager – Planned Maintenance

We’re committed to delivering high-quality, safe and affordable homes for our communities. Our Housing Service plays a critical role in shaping housing policy, supporting vulnerable residents, and enabling the delivery of affordable housing schemes across the District.As our new Housing Policy and Enforcement Manager, you’ll lead a dedicated team of four, which includes one Housing Enabling Officer, two Senior Private Sector Housing Officers, and one Private Sector Housing Support Officer, alongside indirect line management of external contractors. You’ll shape long-term plans, deliver projects that make a real difference, and work closely with partners to drive forward the Council’s housing ambitions.Everything you need to knowWe’re looking for an experienced housing professional with strategic vision, leadership ability, and a passion for improving homes and lives. Based at our Sevenoaks office, you'll also work closely with communities, contractors, and regional housing partners to ensure local needs are met and standards are upheld.You'll be appointed at Band G (£51,494 – £54,587), with additional benefits including a generous pension, flexible working options, and a supportive working environment that values your expertise and initiative.What you will be doing<ul><li>Leading the Housing Policy and Enforcement team, managing officers and external contractors to deliver the Council’s housing priorities.</li><li>Developing and delivering the Council’s Housing Strategy, Empty Homes Strategy, and Private Sector Housing Grant and Enforcement Policies.</li><li>Supporting and enabling affordable housing delivery through strategic partnerships with Registered Providers, Homes England and health sector organisations.</li><li>Driving improvements in private sector housing, including the use of enforcement powers, licensing schemes, and grant delivery (e.g. Disabled Facilities Grants).</li><li>Overseeing the development and consultation of housing policy, ensuring plans are evidence-led and responsive to local need.</li><li>Managing housing data, needs assessments and monitoring performance against key targets and national indicators.</li><li>Representing the Council at regional forums and working groups, such as the Kent Housing Group Strategy and Enabling Sub-Group.</li><li>Deputising for the Head of Housing when required and advising Members, SMT and external partners.</li></ul>What you will bring to the role<ul><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in a relevant field.</li><li>Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle.</li><li>Strong strategic thinking and the ability to analyse housing needs across a wide range of community groups.</li><li>Proven success in housing policy, strategy, enabling and/or private sector housing enforcement.</li><li>Substantial experience in managing projects, teams and partnerships in a local government or housing setting.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with elected Members, developers, landlords, planners, and residents.</li><li>Strong understanding of current housing legislation, planning policy and funding mechanisms.</li><li>A track record of developing successful bids and securing external funding for housing initiatives.</li><li>Budget and performance management experience with a focus on outcomes, risk management and value for money.</li><li>A customer-focused approach and ability to work flexibly, including occasional out-of-hours attendance.</li></ul>What’s in it for youWe are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation – our commitment to supporting and developing you is genuine and ongoing.Other benefits include:<ul><li>Enhanced annual leave of 31 days (excluding bank holidays)</li><li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li><li>Extra Christmas closure day</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li><li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts with your MOT</li><li>Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme; a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li></ul>Find out moreFor an informal discussion about this role, please get in touch with Alison Simmons on:01732 227272Best chance of being shortlistedRead the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria.Closing date: 7th September 23:59Interview date: 25th September&nbsp;<h4>Equal Opportunities</h4>Sevenoaks – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.Sevenoaks District Council 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.<h4>How to apply</h4>Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.<h4>Further information on this vacancy</h4><ul><li><a href="https://ats-sevenoaks.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/319864/documents/761222" target="_blank">Housing Policy Enforcement Manager</a></li></ul>

Housing Policy and Enforcement Manager

A place to create moments that matter&nbsp;Location: Ballard Court, Camberley, OnsiteSalary:&nbsp;£31,947 per annum including regional uplift.&nbsp;Permanent, 35 hours per week, Monday – Friday 9am-5pm.&nbsp;Thousands of families across the country rely on us for a safe, affordable home. And as the housing crisis deepens, the work we do has never been more important.&nbsp;&nbsp;It’s this belief - that everyone deserves a place to call home - that drives everything we do. Together, we find new ways to understand and champion our customers, support them and drive positive change.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For a career that means more and makes a meaningful impact on society, this is the place to be.&nbsp;&nbsp;The roleAt a time when safe, affordable housing is more vital than ever, your work can truly change lives. Join a team that believes&nbsp;everyone deserves a place to call home - and is committed to making that a reality.As a&nbsp;Specialist Housing Partner (Scheme Manager), you’ll be at the heart of our Independent Living schemes, helping residents maintain their independence and feel part of a thriving community. From welcoming new tenants and supporting them through life’s changes, to resolving challenges with empathy and professionalism, you’ll be a trusted presence and a force for good.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Be a visible, supportive presence in our schemes, building strong relationships with residents.</li><li>Work closely with lettings teams to ensure smooth move-ins and positive first impressions.</li><li>Encourage community engagement and help residents live independently for as long as possible.</li><li>Tackle issues like rent arrears, anti-social behaviour, and tenancy management with confidence and care.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver joined-up support.</li></ul>Why This Role Matters:You won’t just be managing housing - you’ll be&nbsp;creating safe, supportive environments&nbsp;where people can thrive. Every day, you’ll make a meaningful impact in someone’s life.To view/download the Specialist Housing Partner (Scheme Manager) job description please click <a href="https://www.accentgroup.org/media/sytm1hfb/specialist-housing-partner.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.SalaryThe Specialist Housing Partner&nbsp;(Scheme Manager) salary is&nbsp;£29,580 per annum&nbsp;for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary.Plus a regional uplift of £2,367 per annum.About you&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience delivering housing management services within a specialist or generic housing context.</li><li>CIH Level 3 Certificate in Housing or equivalent (or willingness to work towards) or qualified through experience</li><li>Strong understanding of anti-social behaviour management and rental income collection processes.</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet performance targets independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers, colleagues, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Knowledge of safeguarding practices within a housing context.</li><li>Regular business travel will be necessary to other Accent sites and off-site meetings as required.</li></ul>Successful candidates will under go a DBS check.InterviewsWe want your candidate experience to reflect who we are - a place to grow, a place to thrive, a place to be you.Stage 1: A Place to Connect A Teams call with the hiring manager. You’ll learn more about the role and team, and we’ll get to know you – your experience, goals, and what you bring.Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths An in person interview with behavioural and scenario-based questions focused on how you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. You'll be asked to complete a Customer Service Questionnaire in advance.We aim to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable – a place where you feel informed and confident at every step.A place to build a futureWe have big ambitions. That means we need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in our collaborative environment, and take your career in different directions. We also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time)—an extra day to celebrate your birthday and the option to purchase more—access to an online GP, gym discounts, and a dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you.And because we believe in supporting you now and in the future, this is a place to plan for your future—with access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, helping you save more efficiently. We also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues, giving you added peace of mind.If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know we will ensure requirements are met.&nbsp;Please don’t delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated.If you have any queries about the role, please email:&nbsp;"<a href="mailto:PeopleServices@accentgroup.org" target="_blank">PeopleServices@accentgroup.org</a>".&nbsp;Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license.If you’re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now.&nbsp;&nbsp;Recruitment Agencies: We work exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role.

Specialist Housing Partner (Scheme Manager)

About us The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) are the professional body supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home.&nbsp;About you&nbsp;We are seeking talented individuals to join our Housing Academy team during an exciting period for the Housing sector. The Housing Academy is a registered training provider dedicated to supporting professional development through qualifications from Level 2 to Level 5, delivered online, face-to-face, or blended.The role involves delivering high-quality learning and assessment, supporting quality assurance, developing learning materials, and enhancing the learner experience through tailored support and feedback. We operate a hybrid model, with opportunities for both permanent and contractor tutors.You will support our ongoing commitment to quality assurance and the development of learning materials and assessments across the Housing Academy’s provision. The role will focus on enhancing the overall learner experience through the provision of a high level of support, comprehensive feedback and guidance tailored to meet a wide variety of learners needs.We operate a hybrid model, with some tutors working alongside our team on a contractor basis and whilst we are looking at the recruitment of permanent tutors as a priority, please do also talk to us if you are interested in joining our bank of contractors – we would love to hear from you! &nbsp;Candidates should have proven experience of delivering and assessing housing qualifications, a background in the Housing Sector, and a passion for education and excellent learner support.How to applyFor an informal chat about this role, please contact Rebecca Field, quality and delivery manager, via email – <a href="mailto:rebecca.field@cih.org" target="_blank">rebecca.field@cih.org</a>For details of how to apply please visit our careers page - <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJennifer.Gilder%40cih.org%7C1ef8f06fe741434e0ede08dd5caa5a9d%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638768610936932561%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FMIsvJedPudXx7jOaSOKFh95tG2LmXDv7fI3woaoD%2BM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>.CIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community and would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity.&nbsp;Closing date for applications:&nbsp;Wednesday 10 September 2025 (noon)Interviews due to take place:&nbsp;Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 September 2025Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Chartered Institute of Housing

Housing Academy tutor

About us The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) are the professional body supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home. &nbsp;About you&nbsp;We are looking for an exceptional individual, to support the delivery of high-quality and fit for purpose learning experiences across our Housing Academy provision.The Housing Academy provides everyone within the housing sector with the opportunity to continue their professional development through online qualifications and training.You will play a key role in assisting with the development and implementation of quality assurance mechanisms providing support for the tutors and verifiers, to ensure a high level of service for learners and organisations to meet Awarding Organisation and regulatory requirements.&nbsp;To succeed in this role, you will have proven experience of working in an educational setting with experience of internal verification processes. Excellent organisational and project management skills with an understanding of the key elements of course delivery and presentations and substantial experience of working in an educational setting. Experience of managing and monitoring workloads with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support the tutors and contracting team, assisting with the provision of training and development.&nbsp;How to applyFor an informal chat about this role, please contact Rebecca Field, quality and delivery manager via email – <a href="mailto:rebecca.field@cih.org" target="_blank">rebecca.field@cih.org</a>For details of how to apply please visit our careers page - <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJennifer.Gilder%40cih.org%7C1ef8f06fe741434e0ede08dd5caa5a9d%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638768610936932561%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FMIsvJedPudXx7jOaSOKFh95tG2LmXDv7fI3woaoD%2BM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>.CIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community and would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity.Closing date for applications:&nbsp;Wednesday 10&nbsp;September 2025 (noon)Interviews due to take place: Tuesday 23&nbsp;and Wednesday 24 September 2025Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Housing Academy quality and delivery officer

About the job Salary: £30,024 - £32,597 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance (Subject to Criteria) Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent We're seeking an individual experienced in working with older people in dedicated care environments. You will often work alone and coordinate with external agencies and caring services to support vulnerable adults. Your role will involve tenancy management, addressing nuisance and antisocial behaviour, and enforcing actions as needed. Additionally, you'll conduct building inspections focusing on health and safety and necessary repairs. Proficiency in using various software packages, writing concise reports, and effective communication with a diverse range of people is essential. You must manage your time and workload efficiently, using resources effectively. Engaging with tenants face to face is a critical part of this role and as such homeworking is not applicable to this post. Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you You have a strong background in assessing and supporting tenants' needs, with a keen understanding of housing legislation, welfare reform, benefits, and sustaining tenancies. Your experience includes working with diverse cultural groups and recognising their unique needs within a caring context. You're proficient in communicating with a wide range of individuals, remaining calm under pressure, and handling sensitive situations. Your education includes being a member of the Chartered Institute of Housing or holding equivalent qualifications or experience. Flexibility, the ability to work as part of a team, and a valid driving license with access to a car for travel across the Borough are crucial. You're also open to ongoing training to meet service requirements. Join us and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you support while growing with a dedicated and passionate team. This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough Application Process Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. Benefits We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel How to apply We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our 'How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application: How to apply Available documents Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li>download: Sheltered Housing Officer JD (1) (2).pdf</li><li>download: Luton Values Flyer.pdf</li></ul>Salary range <ul><li>£30,024 - £32,597 per year</li></ul>

Sheltered Housing Officer

Job Description Your role: The Tenant Services Coordinator role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of tenant engagement, ensuring smooth operations and fostering positive relationships within a dynamic environment. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team, reporting directly to the Property Manager, where your contributions will make a real impact. This role combines organisational skills with people-focused interactions, perfect for someone who thrives on variety and teamwork. Day to day you will: <ul> <li>Act as the primary point of contact for tenants, addressing queries and resolving issues promptly to ensure tenant satisfaction.</li> <li>Coordinate and manage tenant services, including maintenance requests, building operations, and service delivery.</li> <li>Maintain accurate records and documentation, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.</li> <li>Support the Property Manager in implementing initiatives to enhance tenant experience and building operations.</li> <li>Liaise with contractors and service providers to ensure high-quality and timely service delivery</li></ul>What we're looking for from you: <ul> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build positive relationships with tenants and stakeholders.</li> <li>Ability to problem-solve and handle issues calmly and effectively under pressure.</li> <li>Excellent administration and project coordination skills</li> <li>Proficiency in using office software and systems to maintain accurate records and streamline processes.</li> <li>Strong organisational skills</li> <li>Flexibility to handle changing priorities and projects</li></ul>If you think you have what it takes but don't tick every requirement on the list, please do apply. We recognise that considering someone's potential as well as their experience is a great way to hire. We want to hear from people who have a passion to learn and develop. At News UK, we know the value of working together, which is why we operate a hybrid working policy with a minimum of three days a week in the office. Being in the office allows us to collaborate, innovate, and thrive as a team in our vibrant and dynamic workspace. Some roles may require more office-based days depending on the nature of the position, so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter to learn more about what's required for your role. News UK is one of the leading media businesses in the UK and Ireland. Our newsbrands include The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday and The TLS. Our national broadcast brands include talkSPORT, Times Radio and Virgin Radio UK, and we have market-leading local stations across Ireland. Our world-famous brands provide news, analysis, opinion and entertainment to almost 40 million people each month. Spanning print and pixel, audio and video, events and experiences, our multi-format brands are home to a plurality of opinion, representing the diverse communities we serve. Driven by passion, guided by principles and acting with purpose, we exist to promote a fair society, freedom of speech and a little bit of fun. Rethinking continually the business of storytelling, we represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter. Life at News Driven by passion, guided by principles and acting with purpose. We represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter. We inform our audiences so that they can make decisions based on trusted information. We represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter most. To ensure these stories resonate with as broad an audience as possible, it is essential that our organisation reflects the diversity of the people we reach. Whether through age, gender, ethnicity, disability, social class or sexuality, we are committed to representing the rich variety of voices that make up our society. And we champion a culture where everyone has the opportunity to contribute and thrive as we continue to innovate and drive long term sustainable growth. This is done through our Diversity Strategy. At News UK, we take pride in our exceptional employee-led networks that bring together individuals with shared interests and create a vibrant sense of community. We believe our networks play a vital role in fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture at News UK. Groups that we support include the African &amp; Caribbean Network, Parents and Carers, and LGBTQ+ group News Is Out, and the Apprentice Society. Benefits Some of our benefits include: <ul> <li>Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary &amp; paternity leave up to 2 weeks</li> <li>Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access</li> <li>Private medical insurance including coverage for pre-existing conditions</li> <li>Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly virtual yoga classes</li> <li>'Bikes for Work' and 'Electric Car' scheme</li> <li>Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books</li> <li>Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK &amp; The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities</li> <li>Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage and counselling</li> <li>A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5%</li> <li>25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year</li></ul>We want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to perform to their best when applying for a role. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or for us to do anything differently to support you to apply for any of our roles please contact us on [email protected].

Tenant Services Coordinator

The vacancy Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Hours: 37.5 hrs per week (Monday-Friday) Location: Yate (BS37 4NR) and Coalpit Heath Closing Date: Thursday 28 August 2025 (please apply early - we may close applications sooner if interest is high). Do you have a passion for helping those in need of a little help? Do you have experience and thrive on providing support and guidance to the vulnerable, developing plans to improve and self-actualise, all with patience and positive attitude? If so, we want you to join an organisation certified as a Great Place to Work! About the Role: As an Independent Living Advisor you'll provide a tailored service and customer-focused approach to customers living in our Independent Living Schemes. You will manage a caseload of support cases including long-term, short-term and social isolation case, regularly carrying out support assessments and reviews to establish customers' needs. Key Responsibilities: The role generally involves working with our most vulnerable customers in the older age group, so experience in this area would be helpful. A good understanding of the safeguarding vulnerable adults procedures and the confidence to signpost customers to other services would also be desirable. Liaising with internal and external agencies in the community, with the wider Independent Living Scheme team, is key to providing a customer-focused and integrated service. Therefore, strong communication and inter-personal skills are essential. What We're Looking For: To be successful here, you'll need to genuinely care about people - a friendly and approachable person who prefers working together to solve problems rather than telling people what to do. You'll need to be hardworking, resilient and be confident enough to make decisions and take action when needed. You will be someone who: <ul> <li>Has experience working with older and vulnerable people, as well as time in a customer-focused environment</li> <li>Is curious and does not shy away from having difficult conversations </li> <li>Has excellent knowledge of safeguarding procedures</li> <li>Is proficient in the use of computer applications</li> <li>Ideally has spent time working within a social housing organisation</li> <li>Is enthusiastic and has a positive problem-solving nature</li> <li>Brings a commitment to our DNA and will be a great ambassador for Bromford.</li></ul>Your previous experience may be in roles such as housing manager, housing officer, estate management, tenancy officer, amongst others. Additional Information: Regular travel is required, so you will need access to a car and a full driving licence. The role is subject to an enhanced DBS and adult barred list check. Ready to Apply? If you're passionate about making a difference and meet the criteria above, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Bromford. Application Deadline: The closing date is Thursday 28 August with interviews taking place on Friday 9 September 2025, at our Riverside Court Office, Chipping Sodbury. About us We're part of one of the biggest housing associations in the country, Bromford Flagship. As Bromford, our purpose is simple and honest: we invest in homes and relationships so that people can thrive. We provide over 47,000 homes in the West Midlands and West of England; we have relationships with more than 112,000 customers; we have a strong balance sheet and we plan to deliver 11,000 more homes by 2032. But we're only just getting started. Through place-based working, our people build progress from the ground up. You'll find us at the heart of the communities we serve, forging stronger neighbourhood relationships, reacting faster to shifting needs, and planning smarter. And we've created a thriving place of our own - giving brilliant people like you the tools and opportunities to build a future. With development that helps you grow in your role, build future-ready skills, and perform at your best. All within a vibrant and inclusive culture guided by our DNA (<a href="https://www.bromford.co.uk/careers/working-for-bromford/" target="_blank">https://www.bromford.co.uk/careers/working-for-bromford/</a>). We're a place for people determined to make a difference. Bromford. A place to make your own. Diversity Statement We are committed to recruiting, developing and retaining colleagues who are representative of the diverse communities we work with. This commitment is embedded in our DNA, and we are striving to build an inclusive workplace culture where all colleagues feel valued and respected, and individuality is celebrated. We are a proud "Disability Confident" (Level 2) and Menopause Friendly employer and have signed the Armed Forces covenant to support those who serve. We encourage people from all sections of our community to apply for jobs with us. Particularly, we welcome those who have been historically underrepresented in areas of our workforce including people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people, women, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Great Place To Work Certified Bromford have once again been certified as a Great Place To Work (Nov 24 - Nov 25). The 2024 Great Place to Work Trust Index Survey highlighted that our employees believe we have an amazing company culture and that 91% of our employees were made to feel welcome when they joined us. We are also proud to have been named as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women for two years running (2023 and 2024) demonstrating that all colleagues, regardless of gender, can thrive at Bromford. Benefits Flexible benefits Learning and development Private medical cover Work-life balance Pay and financial wellbeing Health and wellbeing

Housing Support Worker

Vacancy Name Recovery Co-ordinator Vacancy No VN5446 Employment Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.00 Work Pattern Includes weekends &amp; evenings Location County Durham Location Region County Durham Location City County Durham Location Postal Code DH6 5PF Interview Date 12 Sep 2025 Job Details Recovery Co-ordinator Location: Centre for Change,81-88 Whinney Hill, County Durham. DH13BQ Working week: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm, includes evenings and Saturday 9am - 12pm on a rota'd basis. When you choose to join us, you're choosing more than just a job.... you're choosing to make a difference" We have an exciting opportunity to join County Durham Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service as a Recovery Coordinator working in The centre for change, based in Durham's city centre. Who you'll be working with... The team is a multi-disciplinary recovery team comprising of colleagues from diverse professional and personal backgrounds. The team includes Recovery Coordinators, HOPE Workers, Sustained Recovery, Housing and Criminal Justice workers , Individual Placement Specialists and Volunteers. We are a supportive and welcoming team, who are passionate about supporting and promoting recovery for those we care for and within our local community. The County Durham service has recently been rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC and is a great place to work. The service supports adults, children, young people and families across County Durham with drug and alcohol issues. The successful post holder will match our organisational ambition and commitment to provide the highest standards of service delivery across County Durham, engaging with local communities and supporting their priorities. Key Duties:<ul><li>Manage an adult caseload of clients with drug and alcohol issues, reviewing on-going care and treatment and liaising closely with a full range of workers and skills within the multi-agency team, including family members and significant others. </li><li>Devising, implementing, and reviewing ongoing recovery and treatment plans.</li><li>Facilitate and promote individuals' progression from initial engagement, through structured treatment, to self-sustained recovery.</li><li>Reduce drug or alcohol-related harm to individuals and the wider community.</li><li>Working collaboratively with key partners and colleagues to achieve the best health and well-being outcomes for individuals.</li><li>Support with evening and weekend clinics when needed.</li></ul>To view the full job description please click on the link. About you... You will have a passion for making a difference and fair chances for all should be at the core of everything you do. You will have an understanding of and ability to implement interventions, including brief interventions MI, PSIs, CBT and ITEP, experience of delivering 1-2-1 therapeutic interventions. Who are we... Waythrough is one of England's most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don't always believe in themselves. We are incredibly proud of the work that we do to help address health inequalities in England. Every five minutes, an individual accesses one of our services, and we have supported over 90,000 people across all our services last year. Check out our impact report here to read more about the important work that we have done. What can Waythrough offer you...🏖Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years' service)📅Annual leave purchase scheme💰Enhanced occupational sick pay %Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension👪Death in service benefitFree Will writing👓Eyecare vouchers🛍Blue light card discount💡Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses🏠Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies🏃 Happy, Healthy You! - our wellbeing offers for our workforce🤝Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks Waythrough is an equal opportunities employer We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at <a href="mailto:people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk</a> Salary Period Vacancy Salary Range £24,500-£30,790 DBS Requirement Enhanced Adult Barred Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Not Applicable Driving licence required for role? Yes Applications Close Date 07 Sep 2025

Recovery Co-ordinator

Vacancy Name Recovery Coordinator Vacancy No VN5450 Employment Type Permanent Hours Per Week 18.50 Work Pattern Includes evenings Location HMP Haverigg, Haverigg, LA18 4NA Location Region Cumbria Location City Haverigg Location Postal Code LA18 4NA Interview Date Job Details Recovery Coordinator (Part-Time) Location: Cumbria Contract: Permanent Hours: 18.5 hours per week An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time Recovery Coordinator (18.5 hours per week) within the Drug, Alcohol, Recovery and Treatment Team to support Waythrough drug and alcohol service delivery at HMP Haverigg Prison, Haverigg, Cumbria. About the role As a Recovery Coordinator, you will provide 1:1 support for service users, from brief interventions through to structured treatment, including groups, ensuring that every recovery journey is tailored to individual needs and priorities. You will take a holistic "whole person" approach, ensuring that each service user's care package encompasses all areas of their wellbeing, supporting them to achieve the best possible outcomes and safe reintegration into the community. As a Recovery Coordinator, you will be responsible for: <ul><li>Managing a reduced caseload appropriate to part-time hours, devising, implementing and reviewing ongoing recovery plans and treatment.</li><li>Carrying out triage/screening assessments and comprehensive assessments with service users.</li><li>Working collaboratively with partner agencies to undertake shared assessments, key working and interventions, supporting service user progression from engagement through to self-sustained recovery.</li><li>Facilitating service user access to treatment and community resources to increase recovery capital and social connections.</li><li>Using the online case management system, SystmOne, to effectively manage recovery planning, safeguarding and risk management processes.</li></ul>Please note: the successful applicant will be required to go through the appropriate Prison Clearance process. A driving licence is required due to the locality. About you The successful post holder will share our ambition and commitment to deliver the highest standards of service quality and performance within this partnership. Ideally, you will:<ul><li>Possess a relevant health and social care qualification.</li><li>Have experience working within drug and alcohol services.</li><li>Be creative and able to generate innovative approaches to support recovery.</li><li>Be able to manage your caseload and create personalised care plans.</li><li>Have the ability to engage with people and facilitate positive change.</li><li>Demonstrate empathy and inspire others to overcome challenges.</li></ul>Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full. 'The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band' Please read the full Job Description and Person Specification prior to applying for this position. For full person specifications and job details, please visit this link. Who are we... Waythrough (formerly Humankind) launched in October 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Our vision is to break down the barriers that stop people getting the support they need to live a life they value. We tackle poverty and disadvantage in communities, through mental health, drug and alcohol, housing and related support. We have almost 200 services around England - and nearly 3,500 amazing staff and volunteers who run them. Every year our services support around 125,000 people. Bringing together two big organisations is not a small task and it'll take a while to fully integrate our systems, processes and approaches. That's why you will notice the jobs here are still branded 'Humankind'. Next year we'll be fully integrating our recruitment systems but for now they are separate. Thanks for bearing with us - and don't forget to check out the Waythrough (formerly Humankind) jobs on the Richmond Fellowship and Aquarius job site <a href="https://recoveryfocus.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Recovery_Focus_Careers" target="_blank">https://recoveryfocus.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Recovery_Focus_Careers</a>. What can Waythrough (formerly Humankind) offer you...🏖Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years' service)📅Annual leave purchase scheme💰Enhanced occupational sick pay %Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension👪Death in service benefitFree Will writing👓Eyecare vouchers🛍Blue light card discount💡Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses🏠Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies🏃 Happy, Healthy You! - our wellbeing offers for our workforce🤝Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks Waythrough (formerly Humankind) is an equal opportunities employer We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at <a href="mailto:people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk</a> Salary Period Per Annum Vacancy Salary Range £24,500 - £30,790 DBS Requirement Enhanced Adult Barred Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Both Driving licence required for role? Yes Applications Close Date 08 Sep 2025

Recovery Coordinator

We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Housing Management Officer to play a pivotal role in our Housing Services in London Sounds great, what will I be doing? The role is responsible for delivering full housing management services across a portfolio of 50-100 supported accommodation units, with a focus on tenancy sustainment, legal compliance, and strong financial performance. This includes facilitating onboarding and exit processes for service users, promoting tenancy expectations early on, and embedding a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIPE) approach. Accurate and GDPR-compliant tenancy records must be maintained, with regular monitoring and reporting on tenancy issues through internal dashboards and quarterly reviews. The position also involves driving rent and service charge collection, preventing arrears through proactive engagement, and taking recovery action where needed. The postholder will provide specialist advice on housing benefits, manage claims and appeals, and oversee invoicing and reconciliation with external agencies. Additionally, they will ensure timely repair reporting and resolution, maintain communication with residents and staff on maintenance progress, and uphold property standards to meet compliance requirements. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The role requires strong experience in rent collection, arrears recovery, and applying the pre-action protocol, alongside the ability to manage welfare benefit claims and navigate complex DWP and Housing Benefit systems. It involves working directly with vulnerable individuals, including those experiencing mental health issues, substance dependency, domestic abuse, and young people with additional support needs. The post demands in-depth knowledge of tenancy and housing management functions, a good understanding of benefits systems, and awareness of the legal framework surrounding arrears enforcement. Experience in partnership working with local authorities, support workers, and external agencies is essential. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office and housing management systems, with the ability to maintain accurate electronic records, analyse and present financial data, and produce high-quality written communications. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are vital, as is the ability to work sensitively with service users while building effective relationships with stakeholders. The role requires self-motivation, excellent time management, the ability to work independently, a strong sense of accountability, and the flexibility to travel between accommodation sites to meet service users in person. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. <ul> <li> Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! </li> <li> Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. </li> </ul>Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered. Documents <ul><li> Housing Management Officer - Housing Services .pdf (1.46 MB) </li></ul>

Housing Management Officer

Job description Full Time, Fixed Term - 2 years. An exciting opportunity for those looking to develop a new career in social housing. You will be joining the Tenancy Management team as a Housing Officer Trainee, learning on the job whilst completing an apprenticeship and Chartered Institute of Housing qualification, with a dedicated study day and experienced Housing Officers and Managers who will be able to support you on your journey. You will be managing a patch in Bristol supporting residents to maintain their tenancies, effectively dealing with cases of breaches of tenancy and helping to ensure estates are places where tenants feel proud to live. This is a full time position that will suit someone interested in housing but with no previous experience required. It would particularly suit someone who is ambitious and looking to develop their career in social housing, working in a challenging and rewarding role. You should have good inter-personal skills and be able to work with a broad range of people to ensure tenants are supported to successfully maintain a tenancy. You will collaborate with partner agencies, other departments and Housing Officers and demonstrate experience of equalities and diversity issues. The Housing Officer Trainee role is rewarding, varied and complex; no two days will be the same. Bristol City Council is a vibrant local authority responsible for providing services to the 450,000-strong population of Bristol. At Bristol City Council we pride ourselves on growing a workforce that is talented, diverse and motivated and represents the community it serves. Only then can we provide an appropriate and outstanding service to all Bristol citizens. We aim to have a diverse workforce where creativity thrives. Our handling of equality and inclusion will reach the high standards we expect of ourselves and others will look to us as a source of good practice. Please note that this role is subject to a Basic DBS Check. Why Bristol City Council? At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. For the majority of our roles hybrid working arrangements are available, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice - mixing both home and office working. Join us and you'll receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you'll be working in a supportive environment where you'll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future. How do I apply? If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey please select the apply button below. To be shortlisted for interview you'll need to demonstrate how you meet each of the essential criteria in the Person Specification within the Further Information section of your application. On occasion we will receive high numbers of applications, we may then shortlist against the desirable criteria along with the essential criteria, so if you can, please demonstrate how you meet this in your application. It is Bristol City Council's practice to request references for candidates that have been offered a job. However, if you are applying for a job that requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check then we may request your references once you have been invited to an interview. For permanent Bristol City Council employees, this post will be a secondment. For employees who are currently on a fixed term contract with Bristol City Council, the secondment must not extend beyond the end of the fixed term period to ensure there is a substantive post to return to. If you are currently a casual worker or a member of an employment agency (currently working with Bristol City Council) this post will be a fixed term contract. We're a Disability Confident employer which means we value recruiting and retaining disabled people. Any job applicants who consider themselves to be disabled and meet the essential criteria in the Person Specification are guaranteed an interview. We'll make reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process and provide continued workplace support throughout your career. For informal enquiries, please contact <a href="mailto:naomi.barnett@bristol.gov.uk" target="_blank">naomi.barnett@bristol.gov.uk</a> Bristol City Council strives to have a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, we are therefore committed to ensuring diversity in our hiring process. We welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit. The personal information section (including your name) you'll complete as part of the application form will not be visible to hiring managers, but is used confidentially to make sure that everyone is treated fairly.

Housing Officer Trainee

About the Borough With a workforce of two hundred colleagues we're small enough to be friendly and large enough to give you scope to develop and progress your career. We are based in Sutton Town Centre with great transport links in and out of London. Our colleagues work and engage with residents in the borough and wider for our private sector colleagues. At SHP our strength and depth lies primarily in the knowledge, experience and commitment of our colleagues; to deliver excellent services to residents. As a landlord organisation this means enabling families and households to be safe in their homes, sustain their tenancy and lead healthy and rewarding lives. About the Role and our Ideal Candidate As a Housing Manager, you will be required to demonstrate a holistic approach to tenancy management and take ownership of residents' concerns, providing support and resolution in line with policy and procedure. The successful candidate will have experience of rent recovery, adult &amp; child safeguarding, anti-social behaviour case management, supporting victims of domestic abuse, mutual exchanges and working with residents to support them in making positive lifestyle changes. You will be required to promote inclusion among tenants and help to build stronger communities. This is a challenging, interesting and engaging role and will require you to demonstrate a commitment and ability to work within and across teams to deliver resident priorities. The right person for this role will be able to demonstrate that they are: <ul><li> A skilled professional who is passionate about tenancy management, is committed to supporting residents and works proactively to improve the service we provide to our residents. You will have an understanding of housing legislation, welfare reform, and tenancy management as well as delivering resident focussed services. You will be required to demonstrate excellent customer service, an ability to effectively problem solve and to offer a professional, caring and customer focused service. </li></ul>Successful candidates will have access to a wide range of benefits; <ul><li> 28 days annual leave. In addition you will receive statutory bank holidays (pro rata) </li><li> Local Government Pension Scheme </li><li> Simply Health staff benefit </li><li> Modern and flexible working environment </li><li> Recognition Awards </li></ul>You will be passionate about excellent customer service and continuous improvement and an excellent communicator. You will have a proven history of partnership working and networking and you will have the confidence and professionalism to work with people at all levels. Before applying please refer to the Role Profile and ensure you meet the essential criteria. You will then need to complete the online application, adding a supporting statement addressing how you meet the criteria outlined in the role profile. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and, for successful candidates, a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken which will include a DBS Disclosure. Successful candidates will also be required to drive and hold a full UK driving licence. About Us Sutton Housing Partnership manages council housing in Sutton. We are responsible for the day-to-day management of housing services to around 6,000 council tenants and 1,500 leaseholders. We have a team of 16 Housing Managers who have individual patches of around 500 residents each. This is a perfect time to join our Housing Management team. Our focus is on delivering our core landlord services to ensure that we deliver these consistently well. We are committed to investing in our residents and supporting them to access appropriate services to address a range of issues, including health &amp; wellbeing, financial resilience, training and employment. Our Offer To You Colleagues at SHP take pride in delivering our priorities and working in rewarding careers. In turn, we strive to reward them fairly through SHP's pay and reward systems. Roles are reviewed to ensure pay reflects the responsibilities of the individual in line with our systems. A good work-life balance is important and our key benefits are: <ul><li> Membership of the - a career average scheme where employees contribute between 5.5% and 12% . Sutton Housing Partnership contribution rate to your pension is 18.4% from 1 April 2025 . </li><li> Annual leave of either 28 or 33 days per year (depending on the role) plus paid time off on bank holidays. </li><li> Simply Health Cash Plan which allows colleagues to claim cashback on dental, optical, consultations and scans. </li><li> Employee Benefits to include cycle to work scheme and a range of discounts schemes </li><li> Employee Assistance Programme is a confidential, independent, expert provider of employee support services paid for by SHP to help you balance and discuss issues in your work, family and personal life. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year </li><li> Investment in your learning and development; My Learning account is set up for every member of staff with access to e-learning modules and Instructor led training. Opportunities for external training that meet both individual and strategic requirements are considered through an application process. </li></ul>Application Process Before applying please refer to the job profile and ensure you meet the essential criteria. You will then need to complete the online application form, adding a supporting statement addressing how you meet the criteria outlined in the job profile. The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. Our managers are advised to set up interview panels to be diverse to reduce bias, where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role and ensure that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible. Additional Information We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming organisation and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups. The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis. Important Information - Criminal Records This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory result to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA). Job Profile

Housing Manager

Role overview Location: based in London with travel to wider estate sites. Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum Working Hours: 8:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday Contract Type: Permanent Full Time About EMCOR UK: At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to "create a better world at work". Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers' evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business. Role Overview: Reporting to the Accommodation manager, the Accommodation Assistant will support the provision of a professional and dedicated relocation service across the client estate. This should include the co-ordination of all aspects of the day to day movement of staff around the estate and updating of drawings and associated records accordingly. Produce job packs, collate quotations, produce financial documentation for sign-off and coordinate removal subcontractor activities. Permit issuing (training will be provided). The role will additionally include the management of a furniture asset list for the estate. Support will be given for the entire client estate and associated Arm's Length Bodies. Duties / Responsibilities: <ul> <li> Implement and manage furniture stores inventory for DHSC London sites</li> <li>Work alongside other team members to provide a reliable, consistent service to the client. Respond to all requests in a timely manner</li> <li>Manage and update signage across the client estate</li> <li>Track recycling and reuse of furniture, working alongside client sustainability team to ensure reuse where possible</li> <li>Lead on future implementation of BIM model</li> <li>Provide cover for Accommodation Manager when required</li> <li>Work alongside the Accommodation Manager in developing move plans and schedules</li> <li>Undertake and support space planning activities as required</li> <li>Assist in managing the day to day churn activity across the estate, to include a moves pack to guide building users throughout the move from initiation to completion</li> <li>Assist in ensuring all moves documentation is co-ordinated appropriately before, during and after each move</li> <li>Provide on-site moves coordination and post-move support including outside normal working hours, when required</li> <li>Ensure works are completed within contract SLAs via in house agility system</li> <li>Assist in the supervision of subcontractors in relation to moves as required and in accordance with all client and EMCOR processes and procedures (particularly the PPE mandate)</li> <li>Develop relationships with related functions and trades (e.g. IT) to ensure all aspects of the move are carried out successfully</li> <li>Regularly collect customer and client feedback through surveys and discussions and implement improvements where necessary</li> <li>Monitor and track furniture assets across the client estate and update furniture asset list.</li></ul>About the role <ul> <li>Proven experience of managing small and large moves and changes within a corporate property portfolio</li> <li>Working experience of AutoCAD (essential)</li> <li>Experience and confidence to work independently and within a small team</li> <li>Proven knowledge of current building, health and safety welfare regulations</li> <li>Good understanding of workplace and furniture trends</li> <li>Excellent verbal and written skills</li> <li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (essential)</li> <li>Highly motivated with exceptional customer care skills</li> <li> Flexibility to regularly work outside normal working hours as required</li> <li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Project (advantage)</li> <li>Working experience of Autodesk Revit (advantage)</li></ul>Other Factors <ul> <li> Travel to client sites nationwide (including Leeds, Nottingham, Reading),</li> <li>Out of hours working is regularly required.</li></ul>EMCOR UK benefits Benefits: <ul> <li>25 Days holidays + Bank holidays</li> <li>Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days a year</li> <li>Industry leading Maternity &amp; Paternity Policies</li> <li>Refer a Friend scheme - worth £500 per referral</li> <li>GEMS - Internal recognition scheme with vouchers for Amazon and retail/dining</li> <li>Extensive Learning &amp; Development opportunities, including opportunities for progression. </li> <li>Access to Flex Benefits: Discount Shopping, Gym, Mobile, Family Activities, Insurance, Dining Experience, Car Leasing and Breakdown Cover.</li> <li>Bike To Work Scheme</li> <li>Paid volunteering and charity days</li> <li>Medicash - Health cash plan - Benefits covered include dental, optical, physiotherapy and a health &amp; wellbeing.</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme - Offering guidance and advice on Personal, Health, Legal and Financial queries.</li></ul>At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate diversity in all its forms. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving. We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices. Join us in our endeavour to build a culture of mutual respect and equity, a place where every voice is heard, and every individual is championed. Join us in building a better world at work.

Accommodation Assistant

Join our dedicated Care Team providing high-quality care to individuals as an Independent Living Assistant, Waking Night at Charles Clore Court, Southcote, Reading. Providing night support to vulnerable adults as and when required. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About us and the role: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - Sponsorship not available. The working pattern is working waking night shifts Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Night shift hours are 9.45pm to 7.00am. You will have experience in working in care or support setting, treating our service users with dignity and respect whilst meeting their individual care needs, including support with personal care. As a lone worker you will have the responsibility to ensure that any urgent care or building matters are attended to and you must have the skills to evaluate risks and devise strategies to mitigate and handle them effectively. We are a Domiciliary Care service registered with CQC whose aims are to provide high quality support to adults regardless of gender, race, religion or sexual orientation. The Team provides service users with opportunities to maintain their independence, build positive relationships and be empowered to make informed choices, within a person-centred approach. You will be able to demonstrate: <ul><li>Good general education, to include good literacy skills</li><li>NVQ2/QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Promoting Independence or commitment to achieving this</li><li>A commitment to delivering Person Centred Support to a range of individuals</li><li>Able to relate to service users and meet their needs, with a sense of understanding, patience, respect and dignity</li><li>Ability to undertake manual handling tasks</li><li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as on own initiative</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally</li><li>Ability to be self-motivating</li><li>Basic Microsoft IT skills, ability to read/check emails etc.</li></ul>Progression through the full salary range is dependent on attaining the relevant QCF qualification. You will also demonstrate a commitment to anti oppressive practice along with a flexible attitude to travelling around and working in the local area. You'll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you'll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do. Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential. Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance - striving to be even better - and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way. Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed. Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you'll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: <ul><li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave.</li><li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li><li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li><li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted.</li><li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work.</li><li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax.</li></ul>For an informal discussion about the Waking Night Independent Living Assistant post, please contact Jennie Hughes (Staff Resource Officer) on 07738 916 712 - <a href="mailto:jennie.hughes@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">jennie.hughes@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: Sunday 7th September 2025 Interviews: TBC Interviews will be face to face at Charles Clore Court, 139 Appleford Road, Reading, RG30 3NT. Teams interviews are not available. Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Salary range <ul><li>£28,583 - £30,956 per year</li></ul>

Waking Night Independent Living Assistant - Charles Clore Court

Housing Support Worker Job description INTERNAL VACANCY The Personal Support Service is a domiciliary care service offering support with all aspects of daily living for customers living within our Independent Living Schemes, 24 hours per day and at night in the local community. Part of the Personal Support Service is to cover the day to day housing side of one of the Independent Living Communities. You will be located at Marjorie Waite Court, Monday to Friday. The role will be supporting Tenants with general enquiries, managing booked site visits for repairs and maintenance, dealing with low level disputes, regular Health and Safety checks in the building. The role works closely with Housing colleagues in the smooth running of the building. This role is suitable as a job share opportunity. As this role is public facing, applicants will need to demonstrate, at interview, their competency to converse and provide advice and guidance to members of the public, in spoken English to CEFR level C2: Can express themselves spontaneously at length with a natural conversational flow, avoiding or backtracking around any difficulty so smoothly that the person with whom they are conversing is hardly aware of it. Hybrid working arrangements are available for this role. Each role at CYC is different and your working arrangements will be determined based on the requirements of the role and in collaboration with you and your needs as part of the recruitment process. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team. City of York Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We require the successful candidate to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Council is committed to investing in the talent and wellbeing of our staff and can offer a generous annual leave allowance, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, comprehensive Health &amp; Wellbeing initiatives and a reward package which recognises your contribution. We can offer flexible working practices, community engagement and volunteer activities and, as part of our commitment to you, promote continuous Learning &amp; Development. In addition we also offer a growing range of discounts, rewards and savings. For further information or an informal discussion please contact Tamyn Toshach (Service Manager) at <a href="mailto:tamyn.toshach@york.gov.uk" target="_blank">tamyn.toshach@york.gov.uk</a> or on 01904 551870. Closing date: Friday 5 September at 12 midnight Interview date: Week commencing Monday 15 September 2025 Internally advertised posts are only open to CYC, WWY and Be Independent employees. Explore and Veritau employees are not eligible to apply for these posts.

Julian House is a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We run several projects and every year we help thousands of people out of homelessness, into employment, away from domestic abuse, and more. If you'd like a real sense of job satisfaction, great career prospects, and a competitive benefits package, you could be who we're looking for! Job Role: Supported Housing Worker Salary: £25,235 per year Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire Additional information: <ul><li>Participation in an on-call, out-of-hours rota</li><li>Valid driver's license and access to a car for business purposes</li><li>Flexibility to work evenings and weekends</li></ul>About the Role: As a Supported Housing Worker within the Connect Wiltshire service, you'll provide person-centred, high-quality support and housing management to single homeless clients with low to medium support needs, living in designated properties. Your focus will be on helping individuals progress towards greater independence, ensuring sustainable move-on within defined timescales. Connect Wiltshire is a multi-agency partnership led by Turning Point and commissioned by Public Health. In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in delivering the supported accommodation element of the service. You'll work closely with partner agencies to support clients with complex needs, many of whom are in early recovery or abstaining from drugs and alcohol. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in people's lives, helping them build stability and resilience through tailored support and collaborative working. Responsibilities include: <ul><li>Manage referrals into the service, ensuring a smooth and supportive assessment process.</li><li>Create and deliver personalised support plans and risk assessments to help clients thrive.</li><li>Champion safeguarding by following policies and procedures to keep everyone safe. </li><li>Empower clients by offering advice, information, and support to connect them with the right services. </li><li>Oversee the day-to-day running of the service, making sure everything's safe, running smoothly, and in line with health and safety standards. </li></ul>Since job descriptions cannot be exhaustive, the post holder may be required to undertake other duties, which are broadly in line with the above key responsibilities Qualifications / Requirements: <ul><li>Experience working with people who may have complex needs and/or challenging behaviours. </li><li>Able to build effective relationships with clients and services.</li><li>A valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle is required - business insurance will be required for roles involving travel to work</li></ul>There are many great reasons to join our team! <ul><li>Access to our Rewards Platform, which includes an Employee Assistance Programme and Health Cash Plan</li><li>Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators</li><li>27 days annual leave, including an extra day off for your birthday, plus bank holidays - increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment (pro rata for part-time staff)</li><li>30% staff discount at Julian House charity shops</li><li>20% staff discount at Julian House bike workshops</li><li>A generous and competitive pension scheme</li><li>A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted</li><li>Reflective Practice sessions from objective, external facilitators </li><li>For all the fantastic and valuable work you'll be doing, you'll be eligible for the Blue Light Card which offers amazing discounts on thousands of brands</li></ul>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 Inclusion &amp; Diversity champions 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 and Mindful employer, as well as an Armed Forces Covenant Supporter. 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. We accept CVs and applications in all formats. DBS Checks We welcome applications from people with lived experience. All applicants working with our clients will be expected to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A criminal conviction will not necessarily prevent you from becoming an employee, the decision will depend on the type of offence and its relevance to the role. If you would like to discuss any convictions you may have, please contact the recruitment team. All information will be dealt with according to our Data Protection Policy. Get in touch If you have any questions about this role, please get in touch with the recruitment team at <a href="mailto:recruitment@julianhouse.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@julianhouse.org.uk</a>. We look forward to speaking with you soon! Please note: We reserve the right to close our vacancies once the perfect candidate has been found. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible so that you don't miss out!

Supported Housing Worker - Wiltshire Connect

Our Future Health will be the UK's largest ever health research programme, bringing people together to develop new ways to detect, prevent, and treat diseases. Diseases like cancer, dementia, diabetes, and heart disease affect the lives of many people in our communities. Our goal is to create a world-leading resource for health research, to improve our understanding and spot the patterns of how and why common diseases start, so treatments can begin sooner and be more effective. The ambition of Our Future Health differs from other large UK population cohorts in terms of scale and the aim to recruit much higher numbers of participants from groups who are not well represented in research i.e. ethnic minorities, younger people and those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. To support the delivery of our diversity strategy, we are seeking passionate and dedicated Community Engagement Officers to join our dynamic team. The successful candidates will support the delivery of various pilots and projects aimed at reaching and engaging underrepresented communities. This role offers the opportunity to work on multiple projects, gaining a broad range of experience and making a tangible impact on community engagement initiatives. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the planning, implementation, and evaluation of projects and partnerships to help support and engage underrepresented communities. This could involve: <ul> <li>Exploring areas of high diversity across the UK for our clinic location planning</li> <li>Organising logistical and operational elements of pilot delivery</li> <li>Working with partners to deliver projects that will help raise awareness and support our recruitment and engagement goals</li> <li>Developing and maintaining relationships with community groups, organisations, and stakeholders to foster trust and collaboration.</li> <li>Supporting and managing our Community Champions and other elements of that initiative</li> <li>Supporting on tailored content development and dissemination across various community groups</li> <li>Supporting the team with preparing reports on project progress, community feedback, and engagement metrics for internal and external stakeholders</li> </ul>The role will also involve: <ul> <li>Building effective working relationships with key stakeholder teams across the organisation</li> <li>Advocating for the needs and interests of underrepresented communities within the organisation.</li> <li>Representing the organisation at community events and forums.</li> <li>Sharing insights and learnings across the organisation from your engagement with communities to help improve programme design.</li> <li>Researching and understanding the key communities we are trying to recruit and engage with</li> <li>Monitor team inboxes and efficiently direct emails to the appropriate team members</li> </ul>Requirements <ul><li>Have experience of working on community / public engagement programmes </li></ul><ul><li>Have a dynamic, flexible approach, with excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. </li></ul><ul><li>Be someone who works well in a busy, changing environment with tight deadlines. </li></ul><ul><li>Be able to build relationships and work confidently with colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels and from all backgrounds. </li></ul><ul><li>Have good written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate complex messaging clearly and in a way that is meaningful for different groups of people. </li></ul><ul><li>Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. </li></ul>You may also have some of the following desirable skills: <ul><li>A good understanding of or experience in the health sector. </li></ul><ul><li>Experience and understanding of working with underrepresented groups. </li></ul><ul><li>Experience of engaging with diverse communities about health research. </li></ul>Let's prevent disease together. You may work remotely from anywhere within the UK with quarterly travel to London for team days. There will also be project dependent travel required. Closing date for applications : 1st September. We recommend you apply as soon as possible as occasionally due to high volumes of applications, we need to close our postings early. At Our Future Health, we recognise the importance of having a diverse workforce and ensuring that all candidates, regardless of their background, have equitable access to our application process. We proactively encourage applicants who identify as having a disability, neurodiversity, or long-term health conditions to let us know if they require any reasonable adjustments as part of their application process. If you do require any reasonable adjustments, please email us at <a href="mailto:talent@ourfuturehealth.org.uk" target="_blank">talent@ourfuturehealth.org.uk</a> Benefits <ul> <li>Salary from £36,000.</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme - We invest in your future with employer contributions of up to 12%.</li> <li>30 Days Holiday pro rata + Bank Holidays - Enjoy a generous holiday allowance with the flexibility to take bank holidays when it suits you.</li> <li>Enhanced Parental Leave - Supporting you during life's biggest moments.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme - Save 25-39% on a new bike and accessories through salary sacrifice.</li> <li>Home &amp; Tech Savings - Get up to 8% off on IKEA and Currys products, spreading the cost over 12 months through salary sacrifice</li> <li>£1,000 Employee Referral Bonus - Know someone amazing? Get rewarded for bringing them on board!</li> <li>Wellbeing Support - Access to Mental Health First Aiders, plus 24/7 online GP services and an Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.</li> <li>A Great Place to Work - We have a lovely Central London office in Holborn, and offer flexible and remote working arrangements.</li> </ul>

Community Engagement Officer

You will be part of a team working with households presenting to the Housing Options Service who are threatened with homelessness to try and prevent them losing their accommodation, ensuring a comprehensive homelessness prevention service is offered. For those with no accommodation you will assist them with finding new accommodation. You will have a caseload of households that you will be responsible for, working with them to secure the best possible outcome to address their housing needs. You will work closely with other support services to ensure the best outcome for the household. You will carry out homelessness assessments in accordance with the Homelessness Reduction Act, 2017, carrying out prevention and relief duties and issuing notification letters. You will work closely with accommodation providers including those in the private sector to increase the supply of properties available to customers of the service. You will have excellent communication skills and will be able to manage customer expectations, working with customers to resolve their housing need. You will be able to work under pressure in a busy service, managing multiple demands and prioritising your workload to ensure that you meet statutory deadlines. If you have enquiries about the role, contact Steven Barnett (Principal Officer) at <a href="mailto:steven.barnett@salford.gov.uk" target="_blank">steven.barnett@salford.gov.uk</a> We will not be accepting candidates who require a sponsorship for this position. Want to know more about Salford? As an authority we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents, and as an employer we are passionate about helping individuals to thrive in their work. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and are proud of our professional accreditations which champion this. Find out about our city as a place to live, work &amp; grow, and learn more about the amazing work we are doing. You'll also find out about the wealth of benefits we have to offer you here! Continuous Service commitment New employees can keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester, which include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester, as well as many others under this scheme. Find out if this applies to you here. Guaranteed Assessment Schemes We have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel by way of a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme. Our application forms ask you to indicate if you meet any of the criteria within this scheme, and so to find out more and if you qualify please click here. Privacy Statement and Data Protection Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council's primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at <a href="https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr" target="_blank">https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr</a> .

Homelessness Prevention Officer

Experienced in youth accommodation support services? Ambitious Senior Support Worker looking to step up? Or maybe you are leading a team but aren't happy where you are? We want to hear from you! We are currently seeking a Project Manager to play a vital role in ensuring CCP's expanding Independent Living Support Services for young people leaving care in Bristol, South Gloucestershireand surrounding areas meet all staffing, contractual, legal and audit requirements providing the highest quality of support in line with Ofsted Standards. You'll be based mainly at our Cheltenham headquarters, working Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend cover if needed. Please note that due to the location of our properties, successful applicants will need to have a full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle. Experience in supporting young people with independent living, and management is essential. We are also offering a £2,000 welcome bonus to any successful external applicant (please see bottom of advert for full details). Why should you consider this opportunity? <ul><li>Work with and lead an established team, with the average length of service over 3.5 years.</li><li>Support from a very well established and tight knit senior management team with decades of experience.</li><li>Implement new initiatives, developing a service which has grown in the last 5 years from a few properties to 20+ across 5 counties.</li></ul>You'll re-enforce, positive support being delivered and establish the same standards in new placements. You'll lead and develop your senior support workers and the team implementing a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to empower young people in improving independent living skills. You'll ensure the rota is covered with suitably trained staff and help with on-call duties shared amongst all managers. Please read the job description for more information. Who are we? Established in 1989, CCP is a registered charity propelled by an unwavering commitment to addressing homelessness, family breakdown, and social exclusion. Over the years, we've consistently made tangible impacts in communities across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Devon. Why join us? <ul><li>25 days holiday, plus public holidays, with an additional day added per year and option to purchase more^</li><li>Enhanced pension </li><li>Enhanced sick pay</li><li>Death in service benefit</li><li>Free subscription to Benenden healthcare cashback plan or Perkbox discounts</li><li>45p Business Mileage^^</li><li>Investors in People Gold accredited employer, committed to making the workplace better for you.</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development.</li><li>Option to join various groups, including Proud2Be, Green Impact, Health &amp; Safety, and Health and Wellbeing.</li><li>In-house Workplace Welfare Manager for support when needed.</li></ul>Are Your Values Aligned with Ours? We look for staff who embody our SPIRIT values: Show gratitude and appreciation of others. Demonstrate personal and professional Pride. Integrity is everything. Reflect and learn. Continuous Improvement. Take your best self wherever you go. Apply Today if you share our values and are ready to make a meaningful difference. Terms and conditions of welcome bonus: - Only available to people who have never previously worked for CCP - Structured as two payments, 50% after your first successful month and 50% paid after successfully completing your probation period, provided you aren't working your notice period - The welcome bonus is only payable for contracted positions, not bank/sessional workers - Unlike other welcome bonuses, we will pay the NI and tax so that you take home the full amount Position: Project Manager (1004) Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Bristol, South Gloucestershire and surrounding areas. Pay: £26,550-£29,400, depending on experience Closing Date: 12th September 2025 - CCP reserves the right to close the job advert early if needed. CCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Our robust Safeguarding Policy guides our recruitment process. We believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining CCP. Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure &amp; Barring Services, paid for by CCP. Please review the attached job attachments for further insights. ^Annual Leave entitlement will be pro-rata for Part-time staff. Working on public holidays due to a rota pattern will be compensated with time off in lieu. An extra day of leave accrues for each completed financial year (capped at 30 in total). Purchasing additional holidays is capped at 5 per year. ^^Contracted staff only. Business mileage (45p a mile) is paid for any daily miles over and above the distance from your home to the allocated workplace location and back. You'll need a well-maintained vehicle with valid tax, MOT and Insurance covering business use. INDHP

Project Manager - Independent Living Services (16-18 year olds)

Salary: £38,220 - £42,839 per annum Grade: JK Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time (37 hours) Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire This role can be based at any of the North Yorkshire Council offices in Richmond, Harrogate, and Selby. Our Service At North Yorkshire Council, we're proud to manage and maintain around 8,500 social housing properties-each one cared for with a commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability. Our goal is to provide homes that are not only affordable and healthy, but also future-ready, meeting both tenant needs and government energy performance standards. If you're passionate about making a difference in your community, our Housing Standards team offers an exciting opportunity to be part of something meaningful. The team is made up of five specialist areas: construction, repairs, improvements, contract management, and safety. You'll work alongside experienced trade operatives, surveyors, contract supervisors, and Team Leaders-all supported by dedicated Housing Standards Managers. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find a collaborative environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to help shape the future of housing in North Yorkshire. The role As a Level 3 Surveyor working on our Retrofit Programmes within the Improvement Team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the council's housing assets are maintained and brought up to the council's energy performance of a C to meet all current statutory, regularity, and legislative standards. We are hiring for senior-level positions and are predominantly experienced around the retrofitting of domestic dwellings or coordination of Capital Works programmes to a high level of engagement and customer care, offering opportunities to contribute to meaningful work and advance your career. The core focus of this job is to assist in the delivery of our housing retrofit programmes to help the Council achieve its goals of bringing its housing stock up to energy performance of C by 2030. The job will require the successful applicant to work within a small team under the Housing Standards Team Leader, Carrying out Retrofit Surveys, working with the council's Retrofit coordinators and trade workforce, along with managing the customer's expectations with excellent communication in the successful delivery of energy efficiency installation measures to ensure that the council's housing stock is brought up to a minimum of EPC C, alongside taking a fabric first approach to ensuring that all properties are free of defects making them a comfortable, affordable and of a decent homes standard. The core focus of this job is the development and delivery of new construction via a large What you will bring. • You will know current best practices in social housing relating to tenant safety and decent home standards, along with a good solid knowledge and proven background in the construction industry. • Experience in delivering quality housing repair works, a good knowledge and experience of surveying within retrofit or coordination of capital works programmes, along with the current requirements around the delivery of a successful programme. • Excellent communication and IT skills are essential for this role, both written and oral, with the ability to problem solve and find pragmatic solutions., Tenant liaison is a key essential for this role, along with having an empathetic attitude and good customer service skills. Essential: • IOSH Managing Safely, Level 4 qualification in Surveying or compliance, e.g. Quantity Surveyor, HHSRS, and Retrofit Accredited. • Understanding of Building Control and Planning Legislation. Experienced in specifying routine works in domestic properties. Desirable: • CAD user, NEBOHS, Prince2, HNC Construction and the Built Environment, MCIOB. Knowledge in housing management, project management, disrepair claims, and use of asset management systems. • Personal Attributes: Proactive, a strong problem solver, and able to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively. High levels of customer care. Able to maintain confidentiality. Why Join us? <ul> <li> Generous Annual Leave 28 days of holiday (pro-rata), increasing to 34 days after 5 years' service - plus public holidays.</li> <li> Pension Scheme : Save for your future with our generous Local Government Pension Scheme.</li> <li> Fitness Discounts : Discounted Gym memberships at various gyms across the county.</li> <li> Lifestyle Savings : Enjoy a wide range of discounts at hundreds of popular high-street and online retailers. </li> <li> And more : Additional wellbeing support, employee assistance, and development opportunities.</li> </ul> Contact and apply. If you would like to learn more about our role, please contact <a href="mailto:Paul.Cole@northyorks.gov.uk" target="_blank">Paul.Cole@northyorks.gov.uk</a> for an informal conversation. Key dates: Closing date: 24/08/2025 Interview date: TBC Key Documents: Job Description.docx Total Rewards NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies. We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. North Yorkshire Councils' purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Apply now

Housing Standards Surveyor

The Vacancy We're VIVID! -We offer a vibrant, friendly, inclusive culture that supports, develops and attracts the best people! We're recruiting for an Independent Living Officer to join our tenancy management team covering the Basingstoke or Eastleigh area, dependent on the successful candidates location. Based out of our Portsmouth or Basingstoke office, this is a full time, permanent position working 37 hours per week with a minimum of 20% of this to be office based to promote collaboration and team working within team and other colleagues across the business. Want to know what we can offer you? <ul> <li>26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), with the opportunity to buy or sell annual leave </li> <li>A productivity-related bonus scheme to enhance your take-home </li> <li>A generous contributory pension of 6%. We'll match employee contributions between 7% and 10% </li> <li>Life assurance paid at x 3 annual salary </li> <li>Private medical insurance </li> <li>Health care cash plan called Medicash </li> <li>Enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave </li> <li>Access to counselling, legal and financial information </li> <li>Electric car scheme </li> <li>Huge variety of in-house &amp; e-learning courses and a range of coaching and mentoring programmes </li></ul>Here's the facts about the role: We aim to create vibrant, sustainable communities full of satisfied customers. In order to do this, we need to manage tenancies effectively. We consider Housing management to include Tenancy changes, succession, ASB, Hoarding and Estate management. As an Independent Living Officer you'll provide an enhanced housing management / tenancy support service to our Independent Living customers in extra care and sheltered housing schemes across our operating area. You'll be the first point of contact for scheme residents, liaising with colleagues internally and externally to ensure that support is provided to enable customers to feel safe and able to sustain their tenancies, and our schemes are safe and well maintained. You'll organise and host promotional events on VIVID schemes to attract future customers, support potential trial placements, identify potential residents and promote schemes through partnership working with local agencies. You'll also work very closely with the Tenancy Support team to identify potential suitable tenants for moving to extra care or general needs housing to housing for older people. As Independent Living Advisor you'll understand level of care and support needs and contribute to multi agency support plans for new customers moving into VIVID schemes ensuring immediate needs are met before tenancies begin. This will require you to contribute to relevant housing panel meetings with local authority and county colleagues around customers due to move into VIVID schemes and support signing up residents moving into extra care and housing for older people schemes. You'll ensure customers are supported to effectively sustain their tenancy and, where possible, live independently. The ideal candidate will hold an appropriate professional qualification (CIH, NVQ), have vast experience of working in a customer centered environment, with elderly or vulnerable client groups and good working knowledge of Housing Legislation and current best practice. Due to the complex nature of the role, you'll need to have a sound understanding of Benefit systems, Social Services, Health Services and knowledge of safeguarding and mental capacity. Offers are subject to a satisfactory DBS check. Interviews will be held in our Portsmouth office on Thursday 4 September (subject to change) The Company We're a leading provider of affordable homes and extensive support services in the south of England. We believe that everyone has the right to a safe and secure place to call home, and from the moment customers move into their VIVID home we're here to help with that and more. Our customers have access to a wide range of tailored advice to sustain their tenancies and look after their wellbeing. We invest in our homes and communities for the long-term, and this means in the quality, safety and energy efficiency of existing homes and neighbourhoods, with a firm focus on improving services so they're easy to use and access by our customers. We're addressing the shortage of affordable housing in the south, building the right type of homes to meet the needs of our local communities. We're the fifth largest developer of new homes amongst housing associations in England, having built over 1,500 last year. This is summed up in our vision "More homes, bright futures". Living VIVID We're ranked 91 in the Top 100 Best Companies to Work For and ranked 12 amongst housing associations. As a 'people' business, we work hard to create a high-performing and fun working environment. We invest in our people's development, whilst looking after their wellbeing with our award-winning initiatives. Buy / sell annual leave Pension scheme Smart working From 26 days holiday per year Private medical / medicash benefits Enhanced paternity / maternity leave Qualification funding support Electric car scheme Previous Next We're committed to diversity and inclusion, and want people from all walks of life to apply for our vacancies. We're a disability confident leader with disabled-friendly offices and we'll make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to help you; please note your needs on your application form. If you need additional support with your application, please get in touch with us on 02392 896758 or email <a href="mailto:HRrecruitment@vividhomes.co.uk" target="_blank">HRrecruitment@vividhomes.co.uk</a>. We'll be happy to help.

Independent Living Officer

Job summary A new and exciting opportunity has arise with the Royal Derby Hospital's (RDH's) Mental Health Liaison Team for a Newly Qualified or Experienced Band 5 Registered Nurse to work with the team targeting individuals with homelessness and related social care issues secondary to Drug and Alcohol difficulties. You will be working alongside experienced RMNs, RGNs, Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals supporting patients with drug and alcohol difficulties which not only impact upon their health but upon their housing and welfare needs. We will support you to develop a knowledge of drug and alcohol difficulties, related health concerns, and how such conditions impact upon the person's broader life. We are looking for an individual with compassion, initiative, non-judgemental unconditional positive regard, a positive and caring approach to their work, a desire to help people be their best selves and a strong sense to collaborate with people. We offer you the opportunityto work with people from all organisations and walks of life, gain experience in the general hospital setting as well as the community setting, with ongoing regular clinical and managerial supervision, innovative training and a network of highly motivated people. We would welcome informal visits with prior arrangement to meet our team. Main duties of the job The ultimate aim of this position is to reduce the burden of disease and untimely deaths in this vulnerable and complex patient group. You will work with service users as the RDH with a wide range of complex needs, such as homelessness, substance misuse problems, self-neglect, domestic abuse, significant risk histories and social exclusion, and who at times may present with challenging behaviours. You will work flexibly, creatively and effectively in the role, with a high degree of self-direction and using excellent time-management skills to manage your own time and workload, under the supervision and guidance of their Ward Manager. You will develop strong working links with professionals engaged in support of service users with such issues, such as the multi-agency rough sleepers hub (MARSH), the Rehousing Engagement Support Team (REST), Derby homes, Centenary house, Milestone house, Safespace, the Homeless Paramedic and the Homeless MDT. You will work with the MHLT Service Manager and the Clinical Lead for Alcohol and Substance Misuse to ensure high standards and high-quality clinical care to the client group." About us Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'. CQC rated us as 'GOOD' overall, commenting on how our colleagues "treated patients with compassion and kindness" and "felt positive and proud about working for the trust." Benefits include: <ul><li>Commitment to flexible working where this is possible</li><li>27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years &amp; 33 days after 10 years' service</li><li>Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training</li><li>Generous NHS pension scheme</li><li>Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits</li><li>Health service discounts and online benefits</li><li>Incremental pay progression</li><li>Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7</li><li>Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network</li><li>Health and wellbeing opportunities</li><li>Structured learning and development opportunities</li></ul>Job description Job responsibilities Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account Job description Job responsibilities Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>NMC registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) or close to qualifying</li> <li>Membership of a nursing professional body and / or special interest group</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Post graduate experience</li> </ul> Skills Essential <ul> <li>Team working evidence</li> <li>Evidence of excellent verbal and non verbal communication skills</li> <li>Evidence of willingness to learn</li> </ul> Knowledge/ Experience Essential <ul> <li>Experience of working with people with social care needs.</li> <li>Demonstrates a knowledge of drug and alcohol problems</li> <li>Knowledge of the principles of Safety planning</li> </ul>Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>NMC registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) or close to qualifying</li> <li>Membership of a nursing professional body and / or special interest group</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Post graduate experience</li> </ul> Skills Essential <ul> <li>Team working evidence</li> <li>Evidence of excellent verbal and non verbal communication skills</li> <li>Evidence of willingness to learn</li> </ul> Knowledge/ Experience Essential <ul> <li>Experience of working with people with social care needs.</li> <li>Demonstrates a knowledge of drug and alcohol problems</li> <li>Knowledge of the principles of Safety planning</li> </ul>Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. . UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. . UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Address Royal Derby Hospital London Road Derby DE22 3NE Employer's website

Alcohol and Drug Homelessness Liaison Nurse

Job share We are currently recruiting for a Neighbourhood Housing Officer to join our successful and motivated Team that helps support thedeliver the best housing services within Tower Hamlets. To be successful in this role you will need to have the following skills and experiences in <ul><li>Managing a Neighbourhood patch, that provides tenancy neutral Housing and Estate management services.</li><li>Managing a Neighbourhood patch of approx. 1000 properties.</li><li>Pro-actively managing all potential hazards and Fire Risk Assessments.</li><li> Support and sustain tenancies to prevent homelessness through the provision of general tenancy support to residents.</li><li>To take action concerning breach of tenancy, removal of squatters, unauthorised occupants, authorising successions, assignments including attending Court to give evidence.</li><li>Be sympathetic in managing stressful circumstances with clients via various communication platforms, including home visit and when representing the Council in court.</li><li>Managing a portfolio of tenancy sustainment cases e.g. Safeguarding, Domestic Abuse and Hoarding.</li></ul><ul><li> What we offer </li><li> 26 days' paid holiday each year, plus 8 bank holidays(pro rata)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme,</li><li>Interest-free loans for season tickets</li><li>Well-being discounts.</li><li>Newly refurbished offices, with free tea, coffee and fruit, and shower facilities;</li><li>Flexibility for blended and remote working provisions;</li><li>Working within a diverse and inclusive workforce </li></ul>We are an accredited 'disability confident employer' that guarantees an interview for all those that have indicated a disabled that meets the minimum essential criteria for the role. How to apply You are encouraged to read the Job description and person specification before applying for this job role.

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