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Job summary This role is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are part-time, 34 hours per week. Work with individuals who are rough sleeping or residing in temporary accommodation to understand their personal and often very sensitive difficulties. Act as a clinical leader in the delivery of a service for those experiencing both homelessness and complex health needs to patients, ensuring that the needs of the patient are the priority. Lead in the planning, development and delivery of a service for those experiencing both homelessness and complex health needs. Provide line management and supervision to staff. Main duties of the job Manage the referral pathway for Multiple Complex Needs including Mental Health. Support partners in considering specific needs and supportrequirements that will contribute to obtaining and maintaining housing. Provide clinical support, consultation and advice. Act as a clinical leader in the delivery of a service for those experiencing both homelessness and complex health needs to patients, ensuring that the needs of the patient are the priority. The qualification, training &amp; experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification. About us We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust. Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that: <ul><li>72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.</li><li>76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.</li><li>81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.</li></ul>This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys. Job description Job responsibilities <ul> <li>To manage referral pathway for Multiple Complex Needs including Mental Health. </li> </ul>To chair partnership team for Multiple Complex Needs including direct partners Adult Social Care (ASC) and VIA substance misuse service. To complete and facilitate Mental Health assessments, risk assessments and complex needs assessment with individuals referred to service. To work with Housing, Adult Social Care, VIA and other relevant partners to consider complex needs, risk assessments, access requirements and referrals required to mainstream services. To work with senior management, commissioners and partners to implement NICE guidelines NG214 Integrated Health and Social Care for people experiencing homelessness within the Trust, the team and wider services. To develop a method and effective measurement of complexity to reflect needs of the cohort. To work in partnership with Commissioners and Partner agency senior management to monitor &amp; develop the service. To complete KPI returns. To develop effective methods of coproduction with experts by experience with the relevant knowledge. To consider issues of inequality, disability access, capacity, disadvantages met by this cohort and look at creative solutions. To challenge discriminatory practices and barriers to services for this disadvantaged cohort. To support partners in considering specific needs and support requirements that will contribute to obtaining and maintaining housing. To supervise GHC, GCC &amp; VIA staff members inc. Nursing, Recovery Workers, Social Care Practitioners, OT and Admin. To facilitate supervision of Psychology staff via Psychology team support structures. To profile current cohort in terms of needs and contribute to data collection regarding, Mental Health, Complex needs and access requirements. To provide information, advice and guidance regarding Housing &amp; Homelessness to Trust colleagues and support the development of appropriate training. To develop links with Housing colleagues inc District Councils, General needs Supported Accommodation providers, Housing Associations and provide support and advice regarding Mental Health services. The Trustis required towork in line with the Governments UK Visa and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information about sponsorship for certain roles, please visit -<a href="https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas</a> Job description Job responsibilities <ul> <li>To manage referral pathway for Multiple Complex Needs including Mental Health. </li> </ul>To chair partnership team for Multiple Complex Needs including direct partners Adult Social Care (ASC) and VIA substance misuse service. To complete and facilitate Mental Health assessments, risk assessments and complex needs assessment with individuals referred to service. To work with Housing, Adult Social Care, VIA and other relevant partners to consider complex needs, risk assessments, access requirements and referrals required to mainstream services. To work with senior management, commissioners and partners to implement NICE guidelines NG214 Integrated Health and Social Care for people experiencing homelessness within the Trust, the team and wider services. To develop a method and effective measurement of complexity to reflect needs of the cohort. To work in partnership with Commissioners and Partner agency senior management to monitor &amp; develop the service. To complete KPI returns. To develop effective methods of coproduction with experts by experience with the relevant knowledge. To consider issues of inequality, disability access, capacity, disadvantages met by this cohort and look at creative solutions. To challenge discriminatory practices and barriers to services for this disadvantaged cohort. To support partners in considering specific needs and support requirements that will contribute to obtaining and maintaining housing. To supervise GHC, GCC &amp; VIA staff members inc. Nursing, Recovery Workers, Social Care Practitioners, OT and Admin. To facilitate supervision of Psychology staff via Psychology team support structures. To profile current cohort in terms of needs and contribute to data collection regarding, Mental Health, Complex needs and access requirements. To provide information, advice and guidance regarding Housing &amp; Homelessness to Trust colleagues and support the development of appropriate training. To develop links with Housing colleagues inc District Councils, General needs Supported Accommodation providers, Housing Associations and provide support and advice regarding Mental Health services. The Trustis required towork in line with the Governments UK Visa and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information about sponsorship for certain roles, please visit -<a href="https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas</a> Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Relevant professional Nursing /Social Work/Occupational Therapy Qualification</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Management qualification or relevant experience</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Experience of working with people with a mental health condition in a variety of setting including the community</li> <li>Experience of working with people with a mental health disability and mental health problems who have behaviours which challenge</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Experience of working in the housing sector and with housing partners</li> </ul>Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Relevant professional Nursing /Social Work/Occupational Therapy Qualification</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Management qualification or relevant experience</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Experience of working with people with a mental health condition in a variety of setting including the community</li> <li>Experience of working with people with a mental health disability and mental health problems who have behaviours which challenge</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Experience of working in the housing sector and with housing partners</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 Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Address Rikenel The Park Gloucester GL1 1LY Employer's website

Complex Homelessness Partnership Support Services (CHPSS) Team Manager

Job Description: Iris Care Group has an exciting opportunity for a Housing Assistant to join our well-established team in Gloucester. Employing over 1,600 people, Iris Care Group is the largest independent health and social care provider across the Southwest of England and South Wales. We provide innovative, effective, and forward-thinking care for adults with specialist mental healthcare needs. With over 90% of staff saying they enjoy their job, we are proud to have created environments where our staff feel rewarded and fulfilled. Work for us and you'll go home knowing that you've made a difference. What will you receive? <ul><li>Annual salary of £26,000 - £28,000, depending on experience</li><li>Industry-leading training and development opportunities</li><li>Employee Assistance Program - free 24/7 confidential helpline (domestic, financial, legal, health support, etc.)</li><li>High street retail discount scheme</li><li>'Recognise Me' - our staff benefits, wellbeing and recognition platform</li><li>Friendly and supportive work environment</li><li>Death in service benefit</li></ul>Purpose of the Role In this role you will be an integral part of the relationship management between the Housing Association/Registered Social Landlord and Iris Care Group with direct support to the Tenancy Liaison Officer. The Housing Assistant will be responsible alongside the Tenancy Liaison Officer for ensuring that the housing management services are delivered to the agreed requirements focusing on service delivery and the provision of a high-quality service to tenants that supports their wellbeing. They will work with a range of internal and external stakeholders and key agencies and will work collaboratively with colleagues from across the organisation in the delivery of an effective income and property service to all our tenants. The role will be to build relationships with tenants, providing information and support regarding tenancies and benefits are maintained as well as liaising with our Housing Association Partner and relevant stakeholders regarding individual related matters. Role Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Support our tenants to maintain their tenancy agreements, deal with any tenancy complaints or issue warnings for breach of tenancy.</li><li>Support out tenants with setting up utilities in self-contained flats and guide with any utility issues.</li><li>Support tenants to maintain their homes and report any property repairs.</li><li>To ensure you fully understand the principles of the REACH standards (Supported Living services) and Iris Care Group values.</li><li>To deliver support which meets or exceeds organisational expectations and standards in relation to financial benefits including UC, ESA, PIP, DLA, Pension and pension credits.</li><li>Apply for tv concessionary licences for each supported living services.</li><li>Support tenants to apply for the SMI council tax exemption forms.</li><li>Liaising with our Housing Association Partner and relevant stakeholders regarding individual tenancy related matters and benefits.</li><li>To work collaboratively with all directorates within Iris Care Group in pursuit of seamless service to those we support and team members.</li><li>To act as a representative of Iris Care Group in all dealings with external professionals, families, carers and members of the public, and to protect the reputation of the organisation in those dealings</li></ul>Role Requirements To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: <ul><li>Knowledge of supported living services and housing management policies and procedures in relation to rents, voids, lettings, tenancies and repairs</li><li>Good knowledge of Housing sector and Tenancy management</li><li>Good knowledge of benefits, including Universal Credit and Housing Benefit</li><li>Experience of working with people with disabilities</li><li>ICT literate and able to use MS Office and a range of databases</li><li>Good numeracy and literacy skills and able to write clear and concise letters and reports</li><li>To be able to travel from one place to another and available to work flexibly to meet the needs of role</li><li>Full UK drivers licence and access to a vehicle</li></ul>

Housing Assistant

The Vacancy We are looking for a proactive, organised, and customer-focused Independent Living Assistant to provide high-quality administrative and operational support to our Independent Living team. This is a vital role at the heart of the service. You will often be the first point of contact for customers and stakeholders, helping to deliver a responsive, adaptable, and supportive service while building strong working relationships across the organisation and with external partners. You will play a key role in enabling officers to carry out their operational work, truly acting as the glue that holds the team together. This role is home-based, with some travel required for meetings and training. Ideally, you will be located within Somerset, Hampshire, or Wiltshire. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Provide an efficient and comprehensive administrative service to the Independent Living team, including diary management, booking appointments, and supporting customer enquiries</li> <li>Act as a first point of contact, dealing with enquiries face to face, by telephone, email, and letter</li> <li>Carry out neighbourhood inspections, health and safety checks, and routine visits when required</li> <li>Manage change of tenancy requests and permissions</li> <li>Accurately maintain records, databases, and administrative systems</li> <li>Order equipment and manage invoicing and purchase orders for the service</li> <li>Support the landlord's Safety First and Rent First strategies</li> <li>Identify and report safeguarding concerns in line with policy and procedure</li> <li>Provide administrative support for project-based work</li> <li>Lead on TV licensing and MPLC licence processes within Independent Living schemes</li> <li>Undertake general administrative duties such as minute taking, mail merges, and document control</li> <li>Carry out any other reasonable administrative tasks as required</li></ul>What We're Looking For <ul> <li>Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent), including English</li> <li>Good level of IT skills</li> <li>Confident and professional communication skills, with the ability to handle enquiries effectively</li> <li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li> <li>Ability to manage your own workload and work collaboratively as part of a team</li> <li>Willingness to work flexibly, including attending meetings or customer visits locally and regionally</li> <li>Commitment to continuous personal development</li></ul>About You You'll be resilient, adaptable, and comfortable dealing with a wide range of enquiries, some of which may be complex or challenging. You'll have a good understanding of policies and procedures and be confident in providing advice and supporting decision-making. You'll enjoy building relationships, handling sensitive conversations with care, and representing the service positively with customers, colleagues, and external stakeholders. What's in it for me We invest in our colleagues because we know if they have a better day at work, the service our customers receive will be better. The Aster Offer is our offer to our colleagues to ensure they have a great day at work and includes things like: <ul> <li>Flexible working - whilst some roles need to be carried out in a specific place at a specific time, where possible we encourage our colleagues to work to their own schedule at a location that suits them, their team and our business' needs</li> <li>A focus on colleague wellbeing - workshops, an employee assistance programme offering counselling and support, mental health training and a health cash plan</li> <li>We invest in colleagues' careers and development through our leader and colleague development frameworks</li> <li>Defined Contribution Pension and attached life assurance</li> <li>Volunteering hours available to all colleagues to enable them to give back</li> <li>Savings at cinemas, gyms, holidays, days out, various shops and eateries and lots more</li> <li>Enhanced leave</li> <li>We celebrate colleagues who go above and beyond with a range of personalised recognition initiatives</li></ul>Ready to apply? To apply, please use information provided in the advert and role profile to let us know why you'd be good for the job. Please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV along with a supporting statement. Successful applicants will be required to complete a Basic DBS check. We create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and believe that creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work is the right thing to do. All candidates will be required to verify their right to work in the UK prior to commencement of employment with the Aster Group &amp; it's subsidiary brands. INDJOBS The Company The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Independent Living Housing Assistant

The Vacancy Do you have experience of Tenancy Management and working closely with our customers and communities? We are looking to recruit a Neighbourhood Officer to join our Wiltshire Team. What you'll be doing You'll provide an effective and flexible landlord service to our customers to build communities our customers are proud to live in. With a risk-based approach, you'll manage properties dealing with all aspects of tenancy and estate management. You'll work in conjunction with our customers daily, supporting them with tenancy enquiries and where appropriate, addressing tenancy breaches, creating action plans including enforcement of tenancy conditions. You'll complete neighbourhood inspections, liaising with relevant colleagues to remedy any repairs or maintenance. About you You'll have experience of Tenancy and Estate Management in a customer facing role, approaching daily challenges enthusiastically and prioritising workloads. You'll need to live within easy travel distance as you will need to respond to unplanned situations and you'll be confident to think on your feet to problem solve. You'll be liaising with our customers daily, so you'll have experience of handling challenging situations with a wide variety of customers who's needs will vary. You must be resilient, organised and able to manage and prioritise a diverse workload with competing demands. You'll possess excellent communication skills with the ability to work at pace and you will be a proficient user of IT including the Microsoft office suite. You'll have an interest in the sector, a desire to provide good customer services and understand proportionate actions. You'll need to hold a full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle for work purposes. What's in it for me We invest in our colleagues because we know if they have a better day at work, the service our customers receive will be better. The Aster Offer is our offer to our colleagues to ensure they have a great day at work and includes things like: <ul> <li>Flexible working - whilst some roles need to be carried out in a specific place at a specific time, where possible we encourage our colleagues to work to their own schedule at a location that suits them, their team and our business' needs</li> <li>A focus on colleague wellbeing - workshops, an employee assistance programme offering counselling and support, mental health training and a health cash plan</li> <li>We invest in colleagues' careers and development through our leader and colleague development frameworks</li> <li>Defined Contribution Pension and attached life assurance</li> <li>Volunteering hours available to all colleagues to enable them to give back</li> <li>Savings at cinemas, gyms, holidays, days out, various shops and eateries and lots more</li> <li>Enhanced leave</li> <li>We celebrate colleagues who go above and beyond with a range of personalised recognition initiatives</li></ul>Ready to apply? To apply, please use information provided in the advert and role profile to let us know why you'd be good for the job. Please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV along with a supporting statement. Successful applicants will be required to complete a Basic DBS check. We create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and believe that creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work is the right thing to do. All candidates will be required to verify their right to work in the UK prior to commencement of employment with the Aster Group &amp; it's subsidiary brands. INDJOBS The Company The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Neighbourhood Officer

Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are 'Be open, be compassionate and be bold' and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. Where: HMP Bristol Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full Time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 Contract Type: Permanent *Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities About the role: <ul><li>Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey </li></ul><ul><li>Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral </li></ul><ul><li>Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community </li></ul><ul><li>Promoting carer, service user and community involvement </li></ul><ul><li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services </li></ul><ul><li>Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination </li></ul><ul><li>Research, design and prepare subject matter and materials for groups / pods. </li></ul><ul><li>Deliver structured content within group settings to service users at various stages of recovery </li></ul><ul><li>Engage with debriefing and evaluations with co-facilitators after groups/pods have taken place, reviewing progress and identifying concerns with service users </li></ul><ul><li>Tailor specific workshops around the needs of the service users, such as: anger management, sleep disorders, relationships, etc </li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field </li></ul><ul><li>Experience of working with groups/pods and managing group dynamics, such as conflict or challenging behaviour. </li></ul><ul><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills </li></ul><ul><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills </li></ul><ul><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice </li></ul><ul><li>Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users </li></ul><ul><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards </li></ul><ul><li>Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others </li></ul>What we will give to you: <ul><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years' service "Capped at 30 days" </li></ul><ul><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme </li></ul><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme </li></ul><ul><li>Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. </li></ul><ul><li>A friendly and supportive team </li></ul><ul><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities </li></ul><ul><li>Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme </li></ul>Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area Interview Date 11/2/2026 Closing Date 2/2/2026 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Ryan Young | <a href="mailto:Ryan.Young@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">Ryan.Young@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Housing Management Coordinator Salary £25,838 per annum and great benefits including Health Cash Plan Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw) Cheltenham, Gloucester and Midlands We can't offer a CoS for this role Home, a place where you belong This is a great opportunity for a Housing Management Coordinator to join our team here based in Cheltenham and Gloucester as well as across the Midlands. As our Housing and Property specialist, you'll focus on tenancy support for our customers, ensuring their homes are safe and well maintained. Providing a housing management service, you'll support them to manage and maintain their tenancy and rent accounts with the aim of helping them move on to a secure, long-term accommodation! What you'll do <ul><li>Making sure that our customers properties are homes they can be proud of, you'll support your customers by engaging and involving them in their tenancies.</li><li>Our customers have a range of support needs depending on the type of property they live.</li><li>Help our customers with housing benefit claims, making sure that these are received on their rent account.</li><li>Where there is a need, you'll also issue and sign warning letters and notices which may lead to attending court.</li><li>Getting rooms ready for the next customers who needs our help and for maximum occupancy, you'll turn around vacant or void rooms and properties within set timescales.</li></ul>Why join us This is more than a job, it's a place where you feel valued. You get great training, support from friendly colleagues and a chance to make a real difference every day. Be part of one of the UK's top 10 Great Places to Work! You have <ul><li>Experience in managing a housing management caseload and overseeing landlord and housing management duties</li><li>Know-how of re-letting of rooms or units, collecting rents, and taking formal tenancy action when needed.</li><li>Able to take on a lead role within the team, offering guidance and support to your colleagues</li><li>The ability to work on your own initiative, positively influencing people from all different backgrounds.</li><li>Confident working collaboratively with colleagues in other parts of the business as well as with external partners</li></ul>Stronger together We do our best work when we're ourselves. That's why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work ! The practical bits <ul><li>Flexible working hours (or we're open to agreeing a work pattern with you). Working Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00, you will manage your own diary</li><li>Based at our service in Gloucester you'll spend your time travelling around the properties in our patch, predominantly in Gloucester but you may need to support your colleagues in Cheltenham or other properties in the Midlands.</li><li>Able to use technology for creating and updating support plans, making benefit claims and doing tenancy signs ups,</li><li>To get from A to B, you'll need a valid driving licence and a vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that we'll pay your mileage!</li><li>You'll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that.</li></ul>What's in it for you? <ul><li>34 days leave (including bank hols and a "me day" to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, and time off for volunteering too!</li><li>Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We'll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.</li><li>Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us.</li><li>We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you're ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!</li><li>Colleagues really matter to us, that's why we're the 10 th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them.</li></ul>Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Housing Management Coordinator Job Description , find out about us and for help to apply . Roles can close early, so don't wait. For reasonable adjustments email <a href="mailto:recruitment@homegroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@homegroup.org.uk</a> Central Supported Portfolio 603

Housing Management Coordinator

Job description Permanent, 37 hours per week (Job share welcome) Are you passionate about housing and homelessness issues? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative effort focussed on reducing homelessness in Bristol. We are looking for an experienced Commissioner or Project Manager who can deliver strategic service improvements which significantly increase the availability of move on accommodation for people who are homeless and the supply of cost effective, high standard Temporary Accommodation. We are looking for a motivated individual with strategic service improvement experience and ability to identify and project manage the delivery of a range of additional move on accommodation to help reduce homelessness in Bristol. You will work closely with other teams within Housing Options, partner organisations working with homeless households and people sleeping rough, and a wide group of other agencies involved in developing affordable accommodation options. Previous experience working in homelessness or affordable housing delivery services alongside good communication, negotiation and good IT skills are key for this role. You will also need to be able to work flexibly, manage time effectively and co-ordinate a range of interventions to ensure work objectives and deadlines are met. 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. 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 further information, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification or alternatively, please contact Paul Sylvester on <a href="mailto:paul.sylvester@bristol.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.sylvester@bristol.gov.uk</a> or Hywel Caddy on <a href="mailto:hywel.caddy@bristol.gov.uk" target="_blank">hywel.caddy@bristol.gov.uk</a> Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early. We therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible. At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve. We therefore 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.

Commissioning Manager (Homelessness, Move on and Temporary Accommodation)

We are The Housing Network (THN), a private Limited Company with a purpose. We exist to provide 'More than a Roof', because when life is at its toughest, we believe everyone deserves a safe and stable place to rebuild their lives. Homelessness is a vast and complex issue that does not have a single solution. In understanding that reality, we've learned the importance of perspective; appreciating that if we continue to innovate, collaborate, and give our best, we are playing our part in making a vital difference. We are a team that is absolutely committed to innovate, excel and be dependable in all that we do. Working hard together to achieve our mission of providing Better Accommodation, Better Support, Better Partnerships, and as a result Better Business. Role Overview - What is it? To lead one of our local teams in the delivery of various supported housing services, including our new Active Opportunity Pathway (AOP) for those experiencing multiple disadvantage / severe multiple disadvantage and/or temporary accommodation for individuals or families. You will be an experienced supported housing professional who is familiar with leading, supporting and managing teams (in a hands-on way) to help those experiencing multiple disadvantage or severe multiple disadvantage to overcome barriers to achieving greater independence. You will have an in-depth knowledge of best-practice and current thinking when working with vulnerable people or families facing homelessness, who require support with mental-health, substance misuse, a history of offending and other needs. Using your knowledge and skills to help us create one of the most effective outcomes-focused services in the sector, adhering to the Making Every Adult Matter principles (MEAM). You will be familiar with and have experience of effectively supporting teams to work in a strength-based and trauma informed way. Taking personal pride and ownership in supporting your team (and the wider department / organisation) develop those approaches in support of helping residents achieve outcomes far beyond their expectations. You will have worked in an accommodation-based setting, with significant experience of providing intensive housing management, and tenancy management tasks. Drawing on your knowledge of safeguarding, housing benefit, Universal Credit and mental health, drug and alcohol specialist interventions to support your team to perform at the highest level, meeting and exceeding the expectations of internal and external stakeholders. This is a new role in a specialist team and not one which will see you stepping too far back from those who we support. So you will not only be managing the team who are supporting those experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage, but also supporting a small complex caseload yourself. You will be joining us at a very exciting time as we pursue significant growth across our services to develop accommodations options integrated with support, giving you a unique opportunity to use your knowledge and experience to help shape an amazing service for the future. To act as an ambassador for The Housing Network, to promote its mission and values. Being respectful and kind is at the heart of everything that we do. Main Duties - What needs to be done? Staff Management Elements: <ul><li>Actively support your team to deliver a high quality and the most effective and efficient service possible, ensuring they place our residents at the heart of all that they do as they help them achieve sector-leading outcomes.</li><li>Provide a positive role model to your team as you support and motivate them to develop and progress in their role.</li><li>Manage and administer an effective high-performance culture through regular 1:1s, objective setting and appraisals, providing additional support where necessary to overcome challenges and barriers.</li><li>Support your team to seek out opportunities for knowledge development and skill improvement, reviewing its relevance against organisational policies and budgets.</li><li>Participate in the 'Managers On Call' rota to ensure that a point of escalation is available to your team in the event of a serious incident, out of hours.</li><li>Lead on the accurate and effective management of relevant budgets and performance to ensure optimum performance against organisational objectives.</li><li>Fulfil all mandatory line management responsibilities (e.g. annual leave and sickness management), providing strong leadership throughout the entire employee life-cycle in accordance with the organisation's People policies.</li><li>Provide a safe space for reflective practice.</li><li>Create a positive culture of inclusion where your team feel able to engage and offer constructive challenge and feedback.</li><li>Lead on ensuring all aspects of service and property compliance and H&amp;S are maintained at appropriate levels at all times, escalating concerns without delay to senior management.</li><li>Lead on the monitoring and delivery of all relevant contract performance elements, supporting your team to proactively engage with the meeting (and exceeding) of those measures.</li><li>Maintain oversight across all safeguarding matters for the service, leading on engagement with external stakeholders and multi-disciplinary teams, attending case review meetings where appropriate.</li></ul>Support Elements: <ul><li>Ensure you and your team employ a strength-based and trauma-informed approach to building trusting relationships with residents, using that to help create accurate, realistic and meaningful (outcome focused) support plans.</li><li>Use your knowledge and experience of working with people experiencing homelessness and multiple-disadvantage to support your team in identifying and capturing risks, to help design mitigation strategies and inform coping mechanisms.</li><li>Support and challenge your team to engage pro-actively and effectively with residents to help them identify barriers which are preventing them gaining greater levels of independence.</li><li>Uphold the highest levels of safeguarding awareness and protection for individuals, residents, colleagues and the wider community. Working within local frameworks to ensure policies and reporting mechanisms are applied correctly.</li><li>Ensure all team members are up to date with training in line with the organisation governance framework and related policies</li><li>Quality assure accurate records maintained by the team of all support engagements, support plans, risk assessments and other support pathway elements, using them to support appropriate partnership working with local partner agencies.</li><li>Champion the principles of trauma-informed engagement and support across the service and wider organisation, helping colleagues develop their skills and communication approaches to support the achievement of outcomes.</li><li>Encourage the team to take time to engage pro-actively with all residents in the scheme, using the less formal engagements to help deepen the understanding and effectiveness of support plans and achievement of outcomes.</li><li>Work with senior leaders to engage pro-actively with local multi-disciplinary health and housing teams and network groups, seeking to maximise outcomes for individuals and build added-value into the service as a whole.</li><li>Ensure all types of engagement with residents either individually or in group sessions, is recorded all in THN's digital support system.</li><li>Oversee all caseload held by the team (support plans / risk assessments) , ensuring that all residents receive and engage with appropriate amounts and types of support suitable for their needs.</li><li>Work in a non-risk averse and non-judgemental way, helping residents understand the negative impact of their behaviours, then providing harm reduction information and advice where necessary.</li><li>Act as a positive role model for residents and the team, using a strength-based approach to helping them set realistic (but aspirational) goals, prompting, encouraging and motivating them to make them a reality.</li></ul>Intensive Housing Management: <ul><li>Work with colleagues at service and organisational level to ensure maximum levels of service utilisation and efficiency, including the processing and review of referrals in a non-risk averse and balanced community way.</li><li>Lead on the process of referral management, support / needs / risk assessment, and recording of all relevant findings accurately in THN's digital support management system at the first point of resident contact.</li><li>Ensure that the team supports residents to understand and complete all necessary tenancy documentation and service entry requirements, recording them as required in THN's various housing management systems.</li><li>Support the team to take ownership of any rent management matters for residents, helping them to understand the importance of appropriate money management and to take necessary action to avoid arears, which will involve administration of housing benefit claims.</li><li>Support the team with welfare benefit queries and money management skills to maximise rental income,</li><li>Ensure regular accommodation inspections are completed, encouraging the team to use this opportunity to help residents develop further independent living skills (e.g. reporting of repairs) whilst ensuring all necessary compliance and Health and Safety requirements are met.</li></ul>General Elements: <ul><li>Proactively engage in the wider supported housing / homelessness pathway network within the service area, balancing workload / time to ensure engagement is manageable and effective.</li><li>Accurately prepare KPI / performance reports and data in line with commissioning agreements, using that data to inform contract monitoring processes.</li><li>Engage within all relevant organisational KPI / performance management processes, preparing and presenting data and reports as required.</li><li>Maintain all aspects of operational performance at the highest levels, working in a timely / innovative way to address any issues of underperformance.</li></ul>Relationships - Who will I be working / engaging with? <ul><li>Internal - Other AOP service colleagues (e.g., concierge, support workers) / Maintenance and Facilities Teams / Head of Service and Senior Leadership Team / Residents.</li><li>External - Local Authority Commissioners and Housing Officers / Third Sector Partners / Statutory Partners (e.g., Police and Probation) / Housing Benefit Officers / DWP and Employment Partners etc.</li></ul>Competencies - Who with and your skill level? <ul><li>Experience of leading a team in a supporting people setting</li><li>Extensive and demonstratable knowledge and experience of working with people (including families) experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage such as mental health, drug and alcohol</li><li>Extensive and demonstratable experience of working in an accommodation-based service, with specific reference to effective rent management, housing benefit and accessing positive move-on options.</li><li>Proven abilities to work in a strength-based and trauma-informed way for the benefit of individuals and families, helping them to achieve a level of positive housing, health and wellbeing outcomes beyond their expectations.</li><li>Experience of quality assurance in relation to completing and managing accurate support plans and risk assessments, which inform design and implementation of engaging and impactful support activities for Families and singe people.</li><li>Extensive and demonstratable knowledge and experience of maintaining the highest standards of safeguarding for vulnerable people.</li><li>Comfortable and familiar with working in a non-risk averse way.</li><li>Knowledge and experience of best-practise and current approaches (e.g. adverse childhood experiences) to deliver effective intervention and therapeutic engagements for people with mental health and drug and alcohol support needs.</li><li>Highly developed ICT skills and familiarity with digital support management systems, and personal abilities and focus on maintaining accuracy at all times.</li><li>Excellent written / verbal communications skills, with the confidence to engage with external partners and stakeholders for the benefit of residents, the service and organisation as a whole.</li></ul>General and Additional <ul><li>The responsibilities contained within this job description are indicative, but not exhaustive. As the role develops, the requirements of the post may change, and as such the post is subject to review in discussion with the post holder.</li><li>The post holder may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as the organisation may reasonably require which are commensurate with the grade of the post.</li><li>The post holder shall comply with the organisation's policies and procedures, ensuring appropriate actions and reporting protocols are followed at all times.</li><li>The post holder shall attend regular staff or other related meetings, contributing positively where appropriate and relevant.</li><li>Extensive travel across the UK will be required from time to time to support the delivery of role requirements, with you holding a full UK driving licence and access to private vehicle for business use when required.</li><li>An Enhanced Disclosure is required for this position.</li></ul>We believe our values should reflect in our behaviour towards our colleagues, partners and residents while we work to achieve our Strategy 2024&gt;29. These values are to be; Innovative, Dynamic, Dependable, Respectful, and Kind. The Housing Network is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst the workforce. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. As an employer we welcome applications from candidates with lived experience, demonstrating our commitment to capturing the value of "expertise by experience" and providing More than a Voice for our residents. All job offers are subject to a DBS check (level to be advised through the hiring process) and references.

Supported Housing Manager

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone are looking for Relief House Managers to join the team to cover ad hoc shifts at some of our development across Bristol and the surrounding areas. Hours: Flexible hours to be agreed with Operations Manager Hourly rate: £13.77 per hour Mileage will be paid. Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, medical screening, full induction and training, excellent career progression and in addition you will work in the most beautiful surroundings. About the Role of a Relief House Manager: We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. A House Manager is a diverse role encompassing front of house management, facilities, event coordination and customer service. Some of the Relief House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Helping Homeowners settle into their new home.</li> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and welcome all visitors in a friendly manner.</li> <li>Being available to all Homeowners to offer help, support and advice as necessary.</li> <li>Promoting good communications between the Homeowners and their families, and our partners and suppliers who provide support and other services.</li> <li>Managing the development -, gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner such that a safe, secure, well maintained and pleasant environment is provided for our Homeowners.</li> <li>Dealing with emergency situations as they arise in a professional way.</li> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</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>To be reliable and flexible to deal with out of hour's calls and emergencies on the development.</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.</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. McCarthy Stone is officially recognised as a 'Great Place to Work!' We celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

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