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Housing Liaison Officer (Termination &amp; Sign Up Officer) £41,133 - £43,680 per annum 1 Permanent Post This position reports to the Termination &amp; Sign-Up Team Leader and is part of Strategic Void Management. This job has no direct line management of staff. The role will predominately be signing up applicants ensuring they are issued the correct tenancy and also at times carrying out Accompanied Viewings with tenants. Another function the post holder will be responsible for is ensuring tenancies are terminated speedily within housing law to ensure no delays in the voids process. This post will also be responsible for updating NEC property, voids module and other associated spreadsheet to allow the monitoring of void properties, sign-ups and tenancy termination. The post is based at Bridge Road Depot and is not a hybrid role with the post holder having to attend the office five days a week., It would be advantageous for the candidate to have knowledge of housing law, LBN's housing stock, voids and any qualifications relating to housing or housing law. Also, a knowledge of the allocations process would be helpful to the job role. Please view JD here closing date: 12th January 2026 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that's all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>. Salary range <ul><li>£41,133 - £43,680 per year</li></ul>

Housing Liaison Officer (Terminations & Sign Up Officer)

Job Description Housing Liaison Officer (Termination &amp; Sign Up Officer) £41,133 - £43,680 per annum 1 Permanent Post This position reports to the Termination &amp; Sign-Up Team Leader and is part of Strategic Void Management. This job has no direct line management of staff. The role will predominately be signing up applicants ensuring they are issued the correct tenancy and also at times carrying out Accompanied Viewings with tenants. Another function the post holder will be responsible for is ensuring tenancies are terminated speedily within housing law to ensure no delays in the voids process. This post will also be responsible for updating NEC property, voids module and other associated spreadsheet to allow the monitoring of void properties, sign-ups and tenancy termination. The post is based at Bridge Road Depot and is not a hybrid role with the post holder having to attend the office five days a week., It would be advantageous for the candidate to have knowledge of housing law, LBN's housing stock, voids and any qualifications relating to housing or housing law. Also, a knowledge of the allocations process would be helpful to the job role. Please view JD here closing date: 12th January 2026 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that's all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>. About Us The London Borough of Newham is located only 5 miles east of London. It is well positioned with access to all major networks in London and the south east. It is well connected by public transport with, bus, tube and DLR. When the Crossrail service opens it will call at Custom House close to our council offices and also Stratford station and from there to central London. The London City Airport which serves major European cities is located at Royal Albert Dock. Newham has the youngest overall population in the country. It was one of the six host boroughs for the 2012 Summer Olympics and contains most of the Olympic Park including the London Stadium. It has a thriving arts quarter with the Theatre Royal Stratford East offering excellent entertainment for all the family. There is the University of East London which has two campuses in Newham, one in Stratford and another next to the regenerated Royal Albert Dock. It also has a large Westfield shopping Centre in Stratford which has all the major retailers there.

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are recruiting a permanent House Manager to join the team at our Eadhelm Court development based in Edenbridge, Kent. Hours: 25 hours per week -Monday to Friday Hourly rate: £18,798 per annum Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave entitlement. About the Role of a House Manager We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</li></ul>Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

House Manager

Title: Neighbourhood Housing Lead -East and East Anglia - Multiple Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time - 35 hours Salary: £35,951 per annum to £39,531 per annum (London weighted salary) dependant on experience, plus £1,300 ECU allowance* Grade: 7 Reporting Office: Stratford, London, E15 W orking/Patch Location: Redbridge, Newham, Havering, Barking and Tower Hamlets. Persona: Agile: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working) Working Pattern: Monday - Friday - 09:00 - 17:00 Closing Date: 14th January 2026 -23:00 Interview Dates: To be confirmed. Interviews may be held in person at our Stratford office. Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more ... Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. Previous applicants need not apply (if prior application regretted in the last 12 weeks) Role Profile - Neighbourhood Housing Lead.docx Join our East and East Anglia Team at L&amp;Q: Would you like to join our revamped Housing Management Team as a Neighbourhood Housing Lead and help us to deliver an excellent service for residents? This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is a customer-focused team player. If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! Your impact in the role, as the Neighbourhood Housing Lead, you'll be responsible for the following: <ul> <li> Supporting the Housing Management team to deliver a reliable, repeatable, and consistent service for residents. </li> <li>You will be key to improving resident satisfaction, building trust, and making sure that residents have a home that they're happy in</li> <li>You'll be the primary relationship holder with the residents living in homes on your patch. Patches are being designed to align with local authority areas and are expected to cover around 500 - 600 homes.</li> </ul>What you'll bring: <ul> <li> You should have a proven track record of building relationships with people and be able to communicate well with colleagues and residents. </li> <li> You'll be able to problem solve and will pride yourself on your grit and determination. You'll have a can-do attitude and be motivated by keeping promises to residents.</li> <li>You'll be willing to push boundaries and challenge the business where needed to achieve the very best outcomes for residents.</li> <li>You'll have excellent time management skills along with the ability to manage a complex workload whilst adhering to important deadlines.</li> <li>Stakeholder management is also key to this role and an ability to engage with a diverse customer base is essential.</li> <li>Have demonstrable experience in a similar role.</li> <li>Have a valid license and access to a car for work use.</li> </ul>Our customers are the most important part of our business and as a member of the Housing Management team, it is vital that you display passion and commitment to lead and deliver an excellent service every time. This will be measured against the high standards and values that we set across the organisation and department If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a> About L&amp;Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q. At L&amp;Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger - and they're at the heart of everything we do. When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We're proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We're a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we've introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It's all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&amp;Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Find out more here . Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations. Click here to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us! *ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time. #TJ

Neighbourhood Housing Lead - East and East Anglia - 7384

The Vacancy We are looking for someone to join our Tenancy team as Housing Officer on a 12 month fixed term basis. The role of a Housing Officer can be highly rewarding when you're able to find a satisfactory solution to our customers problems. Although demanding on a number of levels, it's also a varied role that will keep you stimulated. Furthermore, as you'll be working through many cases from start to finish, you'll feel a great deal of job satisfaction when you achieve a positive outcome. The varied and demanding aspect of being a Housing Officer can also be a major and stressful challenge. You could find yourself juggling a number of tasks, while having to deal directly with upset and angry individuals, so it's certainly not a job for the faint hearted. If you love helping people, are well organised, like a challenge and have a cool head, then you should excel as a Housing Officer. The closing date for applications is 12th January 2026 but you may be contacted sooner for an interview so if you have the attitude and skills needed to excel in this role, apply today! Please make sure you can drive, have a vehicle, and explain in your supporting statement how you meet the requirements listed in the person spec, failure to do so could result in your application being rejected. Rewards &amp; Benefits We offer a range of benefits including an excellent pension scheme, healthcare cash plan, Cyclescheme and season ticket loans. Further to this you can expect generous holiday and paid leave allowances, tailored induction programme and fantastic ongoing training and development opportunities. Values-Based Recruitment Estuary has a value-based recruitment policy which means our selection process is aligned with our core values of Respect, One Estuary, Accountable and Responsible. Safeguarding &amp; Recruitment Estuary is committed to safeguarding and practices safer recruitment standards and expects all staff to share the commitment to safeguarding children and people with care and support needs. The successful applicants will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Please note that at this time, we're unable to accept applications from candidates who require visa/work permit sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding and we welcome applications from all candidates who are eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship. Estuary is Inclusive At Estuary, we're committed to embedding equality and diversity at the heart of our work. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, where individual differences are respected, where staff, people who use services, as well as their families and carers, are treated with dignity and on the basis of their merits, abilities and needs, and where everyone has a fair opportunity to fulfil their potential without suffering discrimination or disadvantage. We always strive to recruit the person most suited to the job, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Anonymous Shortlisting To further support our aim to be an inclusive employer, we use specific software to remove all person-identifiable information from CVs, including name and dates of employment/education, also date of birth, age and gender where a candidate has included these details in their CV. Your personal details will only be made available to hiring managers if you are selected for interview. Estuary is Disability Confident We're also a certified Disability Confident Employer, which means we are committed to employing people with disabilities, and that we will: <ul> <li>Actively seek to attract and recruit people with disabilities</li> <li>Provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process</li> <li>Offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy</li> <li>Be flexible with our assessment process to ensure applicants with disabilities have the best opportunity to demonstrate their ability to do the job</li> <li>Make reasonable adjustments to support people with disabilities as needed.</li></ul>Accessibility If you are unable to use the online process to apply, please call us on 0300 3045000 to request an application pack in an alternative format. About Estuary Estuary is a Housing Association with a strong and clear regional commitment within Essex. We work very successfully within every district in Essex, the three outer East London Boroughs and in the Suffolk Coastal District. We currently own and manage over 4600 properties. We are always looking at ways to increase the number of homes we can offer and believe it is important to build communities, not just homes. We are committed to the provision of good-quality housing, care and support services to meet local needs and to contribute to the development of sustainable communities. Our residents are at the heart of everything we do, their views are important to us in helping shaping future services. We employ just over 300 people, two thirds of whom work providing care and support to people with learning disabilities. We also have an army of dedicated people behind the scenes providing a variety of services including rent collection, gardening, estate management and working on projects to build new houses. Estuary Benefits Flexible and Hybrid Working Pension Scheme Generous Holiday and Additional Paid Leave Allowances Mental Health Support Portal Healthcare Cash Plan

Housing Officer

<ul><li>Job_application_guidance</li><li>Homelessness_Performance_and_Projects_Team_Leader_JD</li></ul>Job Title: Homelessness Performance &amp; Projects Team Leader (OneTeam role) Housing Options Team Full Time - 37 hours per week - 2- year fixed term contract Band 8 - £39,862 - £44,075 (Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance) This role is primarily office based - 2 days per week at Brentwood Office, 2 days per week at Rochford Office Closing Date for accepting applications: 16th January 2026 We are seeking an experienced and motivated Performance &amp; Projects Team Leader exciting opportunity to lead and deliver specialist projects that make a real difference in our communities. In this role, you will oversee and deliver key projects, including commissioned services and targeted initiatives addressing domestic abuse, single-person homelessness and rough sleeping. Drive excellence within the homelessness service by implementing robust performance frameworks and reporting mechanisms. Monitor service delivery, evaluate impact, and champion improvement through data-driven insights. You will also need to demonstrate the following: Proven experience in project management and performance monitoring <ul><li>Knowledge or experience in the field of homelessness </li></ul><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn data into actionable improvements. </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills to engage stakeholders and inspire teams. </li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of housing &amp; homelessness policy, procedures, and legislation. </li></ul><ul><li>A valid driving license and access to a car </li></ul><ul><li>Basic DBS check </li></ul>(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance) For an informal discussion please contact Angela Abbott on 01277 312500 Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification. Salary range <ul><li>£39,862 - £44,075 per year</li></ul>

Homelessness Performance and Projects Team Leader

This opportunity is currently being offered on a fixed term contract basis of 12 months; however, if budgets allow the contract length may be extended and/or become permanent, though this is not guaranteed. If an internal council employee wishes to apply for this role, a secondment opportunity may be considered (please state this on your application). We are recruiting for a Housing Options Officer to provide specialist housing solutions casework and advice for persons with housing needs to include, but not exclusively, the following: - Options to prevent homelessness - partnership and joint working with other specialist agencies e.g. young person's joint assessments, children and adult services, voluntary housing support organisations and advocacy and mediation. Actively support clients to relieve their homelessness by securing alternative accommodation and assessing suitability and affordability of new homes. Homeless applications and the issuing of decisions - to assist the Housing Options Team Leader in promoting joint working and partnerships with housing providers, including Registered Social and Private Sector landlords, to increase the availability and quality of settled accommodation To provide a customer focused, pro-active service to help residents secure their housing choices. Liaise with stakeholders in a way that promotes the One Medway Council Plan and embeds our values and behaviours. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Tracy Partridge on <a href="mailto:tracy.partridge@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracy.partridge@medway.gov.uk</a> Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Housing Options Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile For further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date. Salary range <ul><li>£31,283 per year</li></ul>

Housing Options Officer

You Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people? YMCA Thames Gateway provides accommodation and support to young people and children in care, helping them develop the skills and confidence to live independently. We're looking for a passionate and proactive Intensive Housing Management Officer to join our team. In this role, you'll support young people to sustain their tenancies and achieve independence. Carry out needs and risk assessments, develop sustainment plans, and monitor progress. Ensure compliance with occupancy agreements and manage rent accounts. You'll bring: Experience supporting young people in a housing, care or residential setting. Strong knowledge of safeguarding and the challenges faced by young people. Excellent communication, record-keeping and organisational skills. The ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends when required. A qualification in youth work, housing or a related area is desirable. US Thank you for your interest in finding out more about YMCA Thames Gateway Group. Whether you're looking for your first role, coming back to work after a career break, or simply looking for a new challenge, we're happy you're considering us. As a community-based organisation for over 150 years, we are a vibrant and ever-changing charity that offers inclusive programmes in health &amp; wellbeing, childcare, housing and youth work. We are passionate about providing opportunities to those who are most in need. We successfully adapt to the needs of the communities in which we're based - during the pandemic we were able to provide food hampers to families in need, childcare support to keyworkers, and stayed in touch with our senior citizens group who, for many, attending our social groups is a lifeline. Our staff are dedicated to making other people's lives better through the services we provide, so if this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we look forward to hearing from you. Summary of Job Profile: <ul><li>Contract Type: 6 Months Fixed-term contract </li><li>Working Pattern: Full-time (Rota Monday to Sunday 08:00-16:00/14:00-22:00)</li><li>The Job Description and Person Specification can be found here: Final - Housing Officer JD (1).pdf</li></ul>Additional Information:Please note YMCA Thames Gateway Group does not have a Sponsored Licence to recruit non-UK workers and therefore all candidates are expected to provide evidence that they are eligible and have the right to work in the UK. YMCA Thames Gateway Staff Benefits: To be considered for this role please click the 'Apply for this job button' at the top of this page. Please upload your CV to the system for the recruiting manager to review. YMCA Thames Gateway is serious about safeguarding; this role will be subject to a Standard Disclosure &amp; Barring Service check. At YMCA Thames Gateway we are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to Equal Opportunities. Therefore, we value the importance of diversity and positively welcome applicant from all members of the community. The Association is committed to ensuring that all current and potential staff, members, users and visitors are treated with dignity, fairness and respect regardless of their protected characteristics within the Equality Act (2010). We strongly encourage applications from applicants of a BAME background, those with a disability and those who identify as LGTBQ+.

Housing Officer (Intensive Housing Management) FTC

Job Introduction This opportunity is currently being offered on a fixed term contract basis of 12 months; however, if budgets allow the contract length may be extended and/or become permanent, though this is not guaranteed. If an internal council employee wishes to apply for this role, a secondment opportunity may be considered (please state this on your application). We are recruiting for a Housing Options Officer to provide specialist housing solutions casework and advice for persons with housing needs to include, but not exclusively, the following: - Options to prevent homelessness - partnership and joint working with other specialist agencies e.g. young person's joint assessments, children and adult services, voluntary housing support organisations and advocacy and mediation. Actively support clients to relieve their homelessness by securing alternative accommodation and assessing suitability and affordability of new homes. Homeless applications and the issuing of decisions - to assist the Housing Options Team Leader in promoting joint working and partnerships with housing providers, including Registered Social and Private Sector landlords, to increase the availability and quality of settled accommodation To provide a customer focused, pro-active service to help residents secure their housing choices. Liaise with stakeholders in a way that promotes the One Medway Council Plan and embeds our values and behaviours. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Tracy Partridge on <a href="mailto:tracy.partridge@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracy.partridge@medway.gov.uk</a> Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Housing Options Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile For further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.

<ul> <li>Employer: Brentwood Borough Council</li> <li>Salary: E SCP 23 - 27 - £30,768 - £34,207</li> <li>Location: Brentwood</li> <li>Contract: Permanent</li> <li>Working Pattern: Flexible Hours/Full Time</li> <li>Hours: 37 hours per week.</li> <li>DBS Check: Yes</li> <li>Closing Date: 12/01/2026 at 23:55</li> <li>Reference: BBC/25/327656</li> </ul>Housing Officer Permanent Full Time 37 hours per week Grade E SCP 23 - 27 - £30,768 - £34,207 (Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance) Closing Date for accepting applications: 12th January 2026 Basic DBS check required We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Housing Officer to join our successful Estates Management Team to assist in delivery high quality Tenancy and Rent arrears Management. Brentwood Borough Council have a stock of Circa 2500 properties, and you would be responsible for your own patch. Our Housing Officers are generic and manage all aspects of a Tenancy from breach of Tenancy through to Anti-Social behaviour and Rent collection. We are looking for a highly motivated person who is committed to the very highest standards of customer care to join our team of Housing Officers. You will have experience of rent collection as a Social Landlord and be able to engage with customers to agree maintainable repayment agreements in respect of current rent and arrears. You will be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of welfare reform and be able to advise Tenants on this accordingly. As an experienced officer you will be confident visiting Tenants in their homes to discuss concerns and be confident in identifying any support needs. For an informal discussion please contact Lauren Anderson/ Verity Olaiya on 01277 312500. Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.

<ul><li>JD-Person_Spec_Housing_Officer_Dec2025</li><li>Job_application_guidance__4_</li></ul>Housing Officer Permanent Full Time 37 hours per week Grade E SCP 23 - 27 - £30,768 - £34,207 (Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance) Closing Date for accepting applications: 12th January 2026 Basic DBS check required We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Housing Officer to join our successful Estates Management Team to assist in delivery high quality Tenancy and Rent arrears Management. Brentwood Borough Council have a stock of Circa 2500 properties, and you would be responsible for your own patch. Our Housing Officers are generic and manage all aspects of a Tenancy from breach of Tenancy through to Anti-Social behaviour and Rent collection. We are looking for a highly motivated person who is committed to the very highest standards of customer care to join our team of Housing Officers. You will have experience of rent collection as a Social Landlord and be able to engage with customers to agree maintainable repayment agreements in respect of current rent and arrears. You will be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of welfare reform and be able to advise Tenants on this accordingly. As an experienced officer you will be confident visiting Tenants in their homes to discuss concerns and be confident in identifying any support needs. For an informal discussion please contact Lauren Anderson/ Verity Olaiya on 01277 312500. Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification. Salary range <ul><li>£30,768 - £34,207 per year</li></ul>

Job Description Capital Programme Resident Liaison Officer Salary: £33,531 - £38,052 per annum Grade: D Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full Time, Monday - Friday - 37 Hours per Week Do you enjoy working out on site? Do you have the skills to effectively liaise with residents? This is not the average desk job......An excellent opportunity has become available within the Transforming Homes Team. We are now recruiting for a full time, contract position of Resident Liaison Officer. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do and as our Resident Liaison Officer, you'll ensure our residents are regularly engaged with and consulted on works to be carried out to their properties and that it meets their satisfaction and our specification. You'll work closely with colleagues and contractors to ensure seamless and prompt delivery of building work. In addition, you'll set up and attend public meetings with residents, contractors and other colleagues to present investment proposals and maximise resident engagement. You'll also act on behalf of residents, to ensure concerns, complaints and enquiries raised are effectively investigated and addressed, with outcomes communicated to those all involved. To be considered for this role, you'll have experience of working in a front-line customer focused and high volume area with a good understanding of housing management issues and building /refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities include: The RLO will act as the primary point of contact for residents affected by damp, mould, and condensation issues, ensuring effective communication, resident support, and efficient case progression. By strengthening resident engagement, the role will improve trust, reduce complaints, and support compliance with Awaab's Law and the Housing Ombudsman's Damp and Mould Spotlight Report recommendations. This role will be the frontline contact and customer care role for Thurrock's revised damp and mould processes in line with Awaab's law. The RLO will serve as a single point of contact for residents during their reports of Damp &amp; Mould and will: <ul> <li>Coordinate appointments, inspections, and works access.</li> <li>Communicate clearly about what works are planned and timescales.</li> <li>Provide proactive support to vulnerable residents, including referrals to welfare or tenancy management teams.</li> <li>Record and track resident feedback to improve service delivery.</li> <li>Ensure the service meets statutory timescales under Awaab's Law (10 days for response, 7 days for remediation start).</li> <li>Assist the Project Team in proving necessary information and correspondence relating to Section 20 Consultations with leaseholders </li> <li>Act as resident liaison officer for all aspects related to legal repair</li> </ul>Key experience and skills required: <ul> <li>Able to use initiative and work pro-actively. </li> <li>A good sense of judgement, for example, in determining priorities and which issues should be brought to the attention of senior management. </li> <li>Able to develop and maintain effective working relationships. </li> <li>Organised; to work to deadlines. </li> <li>Advanced written and oral communication skills and proficiency in ICT. </li> <li>To behave in accordance with our values. </li> <li>Commitment to the principles of agile working, including the ability to work flexibly with regards to both hours of work and location, including remote and home working as required. </li> <li>Ability to travel to the Civic Offices and our partnering contractor offices, within the Borough. </li> </ul>DBS: Basic DBS is required for this post. Closing Date: Closing Date (Redeployment Only) 4th December 2025 Closing Date: Internal and External: 4th January 2026 Interview Date: TBC If you would like an informal chat about the position, please feel free to email Joanna Bale on <a href="mailto:jbale@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">jbale@thurrock.gov.uk</a> Our vision - An ambitious and collaborative community which is proud of its heritage and excited by its diverse opportunities and future. Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: Download Job Profile (PDF Document) About us Why Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve. Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough. Our location Thurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000 residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road. Staff benefits We offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome. Further information can be found here Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: Thurrock Council Salary range <ul><li>£33,531 - £38,052 per year</li></ul>

Resident Liaison Officer

Our Private Sector Housing team seeks to improve the conditions and management standards of private sector housing. You'll assist the team in achieving this by leading on the changes brought in by the Renters Rights Act to the delivery of housing enforcement standards, ensuring private sector residential accommodation throughout the District meets statutory standards and helping to bring about improvements in conditions and standards of management for residents. You will deliver service improvements by developing new working processes and building relationships with partners to meet the requirements of the Renters Rights Act. You'll be responsible for assessing a variety of properties using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and interpreting the results of these assessments to determine an appropriate course of action to deal with each hazard identified. You will investigate complaints regarding housing conditions and undertake detailed surveys and inspections of residential accommodation throughout the District. With your knowledge of Housing legislation, you'll be comfortable using formal action where necessary, including attendance at Court where required. This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles, with your working time split between the office and home (2-3 days). Why work with us? We're proud to be a high-performing local authority that values innovation, collaboration and people-first service. You'll be joining a team that cares deeply about its work and is committed to learning, development, and continuous improvement. You'll be supported in making decisions, taking initiative, and growing your career in housing. What's in it for you? You'll join a dynamic and forward-thinking team delivering services that matter. Every day is different, and the impact you'll have on people's quality of life is immediate and rewarding. We 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 30 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 on your MOT</li><li>Access to the BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, a free, 24/7, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li></ul>Do you want to know more about the role? Please get in touch with Alison Simmons, Head of Strategic and Private Sector Housing, on 01732 227272 for an informal discussion about the role Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted? Read 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: 5 January 2026 Interviews: 19 January 2026 Equal Opportunities 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. How to apply 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. Further information on this vacancy <ul> <li>Senior Private Sector Housing Officer</li> </ul>

Senior Private Sector Housing Officer

Service Charge Officer Role Title: Service Charge Officer Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday Salary: £31,937- £39,922 per annum (salary offered dependent on experience) Contract: Fixed term for 6 months You will be providing excellent customer service to our customers by ensuring service charges are budgeted and charged fairly in accordance with legislation and agreements. An operational understanding of the application of service charges in the social housing sector is essential to the role. We support agile working, so you'll be provided all IT equipment to work flexibly between your home, and our Dartford office. For more information please take a look at the job description: Service Charge Officer To apply: Complete our application form in full via our careers website. We're keen to understand your interest in the role and how you meet the requirements, so make full use of the spaces provided to tell us about your experience, skills, and what makes you a great fit for our team. Who are we? We'rea housing association in England, with homes spreading across London, Kent, Essex and Sussex. Our financial strength puts us in a good position to rise to challenges and plan for the future. Our purpose is to "open doors to better lives for our customers". We thrive to be customer pioneers; providing a great customer experience. We are also proud to announce that we have been awarded an accreditation for 'The Sunday Times Best Places to Work' 2025, based on our employee feedback. Your key tasks will include: <ul> <li>Setting service charge estimates for all existing stock annually, complying with tenancy agreements and leases and adhering to current legislation.</li> <li>Regular reconciliation of scheme accounts on finance accounting system identifying any discrepancies and provision of reports to relevant departments to investigate and resolve.</li> <li>Reconciling actual costs for all stock with a variable service charge and issue year end statement of accounts, complying with agreements, leases and current legislation. Assist Team Leader in liaising with external auditors, providing resolution of queries relating to the year-end accounts.</li> <li>Monitoring the financial performance of Managing agents by ensuring compliance with leases and agreements from estimates &amp; final accounts. Work with the Managing Agent Officer to challenge Managing Agents if accounts are inaccurate and to issue legal notices in cases of non - compliance.</li> <li>Reviewing all schemes ensuring existing reserve/sinking funds are up to date and accurately recorded or implemented if necessary and, following the annual reconciliation; notify residents (via audited accounts) of balance of reserve/sinking funds.</li> <li>Taking ownership to investigate and respond to any service related complaints/ queries from customers within set timescales at all times. This is to be carried out with reference to tenancy agreements and leases and current legislation.</li> <li>Providing advice &amp; support to the business to produce accurate service charge estimates for new schemes, including the calculation of charges for Capital Projects Committee, and collating and interpreting all legal documentation to ensure service charges are set in accordance with the same.</li> <li>Attending &amp; representing Moat at first-tier tribunal hearings and resident meetings in collaboration with relevant internal departments. </li> </ul>You'll have: <ul> <li>A good standard of education, with good numerical ability in particular.</li> <li>A working knowledge of MS Office, with proficient intermediate use of MS Excel.</li> <li>Good understanding in the use of financial, and other, database systems.</li> <li>An operational understanding of all legislation and best practice as it relates to service charges.</li> <li>An operational understanding of the application of service charges in the social housing sector, including in the context of lease arrangements.</li> </ul>Why join us? Come and make a difference, grow your career, join a great team and take on new challenges. In return, you'll receive: Excellent benefits. For more info, check out our employee benefits video here: <a href="https://tinyurl.com/nr6ymtb4" target="_blank">https://tinyurl.com/nr6ymtb4</a> Want to know more about Moat? Check out our social media feeds! LinkedIn: @moathomes Facebook: Moat Homes If this sounds like the role for you, apply by 5pm Wednesday 7th January 2026 and be part of something bigger! We encourage you to apply early, as we may close the advert before this date if we receive good interest. We're looking forward to reading your application! If you require any additional adjustments to the recruitment process, please email <a href="mailto:peopleservices@moat.co.uk" target="_blank">peopleservices@moat.co.uk</a>.

Service Charge Officer

Neighbourhood Officer Kent: Covering sites in Swale, Sittingbourne, and Sheerness Up to £37,000 plus paid business mileage Own Vehicle Required Hyde is looking to recruit a Neighbourhood Officer. As part of Hyde's commitment to improving customer service, Building Safety &amp; improving neighbourhoods, we are looking to recruit a number of people into our newly created Neighbourhoods Officer roles. The Neighbourhood Officers goal is to create a secure and comfortable living environment for customers foster positive relationships with the community and ensure that Hyde meets its legal and regulatory obligations related to customer safety and security. Responsibilities <ul><li>Undertake property inspections across neighbourhoods to ensure Hyde is adhering to regulatory requirements and improving standards.</li><li>Complete welfare and vulnerability checks with customers and produce personal centred risk assessments where applicable.</li><li>Provide a proactive front-line service to customers. </li><li>Foster strong relationships with residents, community groups, and local authorities, promoting a sense of security and trust within our housing communities.</li><li>Responsible for the delivery of operational tasks from the fire safety and building safety legislation across in-scope buildings.</li><li>Monitor and assess potential safety risks and hazards, conducting regular inspections and risk assessments to identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Ensure properties meet all relevant regulatory and compliance standards, including health and safety regulations, fire safety standards, building codes, and any other applicable legislation.</li><li>Maintain accurate records, documentation, and databases related to property management activities.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate the performance of safety-related contracts and service providers, ensuring high standards of service delivery.</li></ul>Essential Qualifications and Skills <ul><li>Previous experience within a site-based Neighbourhood or Housing position.</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills to effectively prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation.</li><li>Problem-solving skills to address maintenance and tenancy issues.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Great holidays</li><li>Volunteering days off</li><li>35 hour working week (9-5)</li><li>A fantastic pension</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Cashback on healthcare </li><li>Shopping discounts </li></ul>Diversity and inclusion are integral to the Hyde Group, We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is the norm and not an initiative. Many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences, and we're committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace which reflects our customer profile and where everyone is proud to be unique. Hyde is a disability confident employer and we are here to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process. We reserve the right to close this advert as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified.

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