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Role purpose<ul><li>To provide an excellent, pro-active, efficient and tenant focused general and intensive housing management service to IKE tenants.</li><li>The role is to provide a service to our tenants from their first enquiry about IKE to the last communications we have, whether it be tenancy, property or any service that IKE provide or a dissatisfaction with a external partner IKE use.</li><li>You will be the first point of contact for our tenants and support providers for any tenancy matters, including but not limited to tenancy sign ups, void property management, health and safety concerns or other issues to sustain excellent communities and tenancy breaches/ASB.</li><li>To achieve and improve the service delivery standards, identifying any areas of concern for improvement.</li><li>To achieve improvements in tenant satisfaction with improved tenant contact, visits to sites and improved engagement work.</li></ul>Responsible for<ul><li>Delivery of working within the RSH Standards for vulnerable tenants including people with learning disabilities and / or Autism, people with physical disabilities and people suffering with mental health problems.</li><li>General &amp; Intensive Housing Management Responsibilities.</li><li>Community Engagement &amp; Partnerships.</li><li>Delivery of excellent customer services.</li><li>Working collaboratively with internal and external partners to achieve agreed objectives.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Experience of working in social housing, preferably in a specialist supported setting with our tenant group – desirable.</li><li>Housing Related Qualification – desirable.</li><li>An awareness of current housing, welfare and neighbourhood management issues – desirable.</li><li>Computer literate, with knowledge of Microsoft packages – essential.</li><li>Excellent level of general education (numeracy and literacy) – essential.</li><li>Experience of delivering excellent customer services that meet individual needs.</li><li>Experience or ability to work in a fast-paced customer service environment with a track record of delivering against multiple competing objectives.</li><li>Ability to work independently and with colleagues to ensure delivery of individual performance and team objectives/KPI.</li><li>Be articulate, analytical and be able to focus on attention to detail at all times.</li><li>Tenant Law and Legislation is essential.&nbsp;</li></ul>About Us IKE Supported Housing Ltd is a social landlord that was established in March 2003 as a Not for Profit Housing Association. The company became a Private Registered Provider, registered with The Homes and Communities Agency in October 2015.At IKE we aim to be a housing provider that understands the specific circumstances of people living in supported housing and that strives to provide services that are relevant to their individual needs. We see our role as providing The Tenant with all the support necessary to maintain their tenancy in order to help them lead a more independent life. IKE is a specialist supported housing company and does not manage general needs or other forms of social housing.Our benefits include:<ul><li>26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>NEST pension</li><li>Competitive salary</li><li>EAP provided by Smart Clinic.</li><li>Professional fees and subscriptions (The Charted Institute of Housing)</li><li>Free office parking</li><li>Positive working environment that encourages learning and development</li></ul>Apply with your CV to <a href="mailto:julie@ikeshl.com" target="_blank">julie@ikeshl.com</a> with the subject ‘Housing Officer – [your-name]’.

Housing Officer – Specialised Supported Housing

About Us:Based in the heart of Warwickshire, the beautiful district of Stratford-on-Avon is, without doubt, one of the most scenic and historical regions in the UK. Stratford-on-Avon District Council’s headquarters are located in the heart of William Shakespeare’s hometown. In the District, you will find thriving market towns, home to over 135,000 residents and a tourist destination for millions of visitors each year, from across the globe. We are proud to provide public services to residents, businesses and visitors across this magnificent region, making it a great place to live, work and visit.At the Council, our people are our superpower and by choosing to bring your talents to our organisation, you will be joining a great team where everyone feels that they truly belong, full of dedicated people all working with passion and purpose, across a dynamic portfolio of work providing high-quality services.Benefits:As part of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:Flexibility:<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of annual leave, plus Bank Holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements with the flexibility to work from home for up to 60% of your hours (dependent upon the role)</li><li>Flexi-time scheme for a better work-life balance.</li><li>Health Cash Plan Scheme for medical and dental expenses.</li><li>Eye test voucher scheme</li><li>Everyone Active Gym Membership discount&nbsp;</li></ul>Lifestyle:<ul><li>Health Cash Plan Scheme for medical and dental expenses.</li><li>Eye test voucher scheme</li><li>Everyone Active Gym Membership discount&nbsp;</li></ul>Professional Development:<ul><li>Training and Development opportunities.</li><li>Payment of one professional subscription fee</li><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme to secure your future.</li><li>Access to free Will writing services.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Salary Sacrifice schemes e.g. Cycle to Work etc.</li><li>Free town centre parking</li></ul>Financial Planning:<ul><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme to secure your future.</li><li>Access to free Will writing services.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Salary Sacrifice schemes e.g. Cycle to Work etc.</li><li>Free town centre parking</li></ul>What to Expect in the Role:As Housing and Communities Manager you will have a pivotal role in the shaping of the District’s housing services and fostering strong connections with the community to enhance the wellbeing of residents.You will have great relationship building skills to build partnerships with external organisations and housing providers at both a strategic and operational level. You’ll be able to use your experience, dedication and enthusiasm to lead and motivate high performing teams and ensure the effective management of the council’s housing services and community development initiatives. You will be analytical in your approach and enjoy involvement in reshaping key services to align with the council’s Digital Strategy.To be successful in this post, you will need strong management skills embrace a positive teamworking approach, have great initiative together with excellent organisational and communication skills and be able to liaise with a variety of partners and stakeholders in this important role which sits at the heart of a developing agenda.To effectively manage the combined forward planning and housing teams, aligning key work activities (e.g. the delivery of planned levels of growth) with other corporate and community priorities. To direct the day-to-day work of the team and foster a collaborative and productive work environmentKey Accountabilities and Responsibilities (Please see Job Description and Person Specification for more details):<ul><li>Manage the effective delivery of the Council’s housing and communities services, aligning key work activities with other corporate and community priorities. To direct the day-to-day work of the team and foster a collaborative and productive environment.&nbsp; </li><li>Lead on the delivery of the Housing and Communities Service Plan, including driving improvements through delivering on key projects around warm homes, updating our housing register and developing our approach to temporary accommodation.</li><li>Lead our approach to ensuring housing and communities services comply with legislative and regulatory frameworks and maximise any funding available, including responding to emerging changes such as the implications of the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring appropriate governance and assurance across housing and communities services, including monitoring performance against key KPIs.&nbsp; </li><li>Support the Head of Housing, Revenues and Customer Services to ensure that the Council delivers excellent, customer-focused, value for money services, which best meet the needs of the public, are compliant and enhance public satisfaction.</li></ul>What You’ll Need (Please see Job Description and Person Specification for more details):You’ll be an expert in your field of housing and will have a broader understanding of how different areas of housing interlink. In addition, the successful candidate will have:<ul><li>A can do attitude with people management experience or experience of managing a team during periods of change.</li><li>Experience in delivering projects, preferably in one of the services listed in the Job Description.</li><li>Experience of working in partnership to deliver outcomes that best meet local need.</li><li>Good working knowledge around housing legislation, national policy and guidance and best practice. </li><li>Experience of delivering services in line with a legislative and regulatory framework, in at least one of the service areas listed in the Job Description.</li><li>Experience of preparing and presenting formal reports and presentations.</li><li>Excellent Customer and Relationship management skills, at all levels.</li></ul>For an informal chat about the role, please contact Hannah Buckley, Head of Housing, Revenues and Customer Services on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hannah.buckley@stratford-dc.gov.uk" target="_blank">hannah.buckley@stratford-dc.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Applications will close at midnight on 13th July 2025Interviews will be held on 18th July 2025The Council is committed to equality of opportunity and aims to create a welcoming, inclusive workplace where we are all able to bring our whole selves to work and perform at our best.

Housing and Communities Manager

About us The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) is the professional body supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home.&nbsp;About you &nbsp;As we continue to grow our outstanding product offer through delivery of qualifications and training, we’re looking for a confident and enthusiastic individual to join our Housing Academy team, supporting the business in delivering outstanding customer service across the organisation. &nbsp;You will play a pivotal role within our Housing Academy team, supporting our customers to achieve the new Competence and Conduct Standard which provides a framework for professional growth and service excellence across the housing sector. Your expertise will be vital in enabling us to grow our delivery offer of qualifications and training to maintain our leadership position in housing education across the UK.We’re looking for someone who’s dependable and can get the job done well while achieving non-movable deadlines. You’ll be the first point of contact for our learners, trainees and customers, whether that be via the telephone or email. You’ll assist with a range of enquiries regarding our qualification and training delivery offer. You will then support our learners on their journey to complete their qualification and achieve their goals.&nbsp;To succeed in this role, you must be passionate about offering great customer service, quick to respond and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where the customer always comes first. You will be part of a team, but you will also need to be self-motivated and have a strong work ethic.How to applyFor an informal chat about this role, please contact James Panter, Housing Academy team leader –&nbsp;<a href="mailto:james@panter@cih.org" target="_blank">james@panter@cih.org</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;For details of how to apply please visit our careers page -&nbsp;<a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJennifer.Gilder%40cih.org%7C1ef8f06fe741434e0ede08dd5caa5a9d%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638768610936932561%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FMIsvJedPudXx7jOaSOKFh95tG2LmXDv7fI3woaoD%2BM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>.CIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community and would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity.Closing date for applications: Sunday 27 July 2025Interviews due to take place: Week commencing 4 August 2025Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Chartered Institute of Housing

Housing Academy Senior Administrator x2

About us The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) are the professional body supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home.&nbsp;About you&nbsp;We’re looking for a proactive and highly organised professional to take the lead on managing CIH’s offices and facilities across all locations, with a primary base in Coventry.&nbsp; &nbsp; As the office and facilities lead, you will ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of our working environments, oversee building compliance and maintenance, and take ownership of health and safety across the organisation. Your role will be central to maintaining a safe, functional, and productive workplace for our teams, both on-site and remote. &nbsp;You will bring a solid background in facilities management, with proven experience in overseeing building compliance and managing contracts and budgets. A suitable health and safety qualification, such as IOSH, is essential, along with outstanding organisational skills and the ability to operate both independently and as part of a team. &nbsp; Strong interpersonal and communication abilities are key, as you’ll be liaising with colleagues, contractors, and senior leadership to uphold high standards across all CIH locations. As office manager, you’ll also serve as the first point of contact for visitors, managing front-of-house responsibilities and covering the reception desk when not engaged in facilities-related tasks. &nbsp; Day-to-day, you’ll be responsible for managing maintenance schedules, supervising contractors, overseeing security and fire systems, and supporting the induction and equipment needs of new colleagues. From coordinating office moves to ensuring the availability of supplies and facilitating a welcoming and well-functioning workspace, this role is hands-on, varied, and pivotal to the success of our operational environment. A flexible, can-do attitude and the ability to manage multiple priorities will be essential for success in this role.How to applyFor an informal chat about this role, please contact Michael Reidy, head of compliance, on +44 24 7718 0501, or email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mmichael.reidy@cih.org" target="_blank">michael.reidy@cih.org</a>For details of how to apply please visit our careers page - <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJennifer.Gilder%40cih.org%7C1ef8f06fe741434e0ede08dd5caa5a9d%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638768610936932561%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FMIsvJedPudXx7jOaSOKFh95tG2LmXDv7fI3woaoD%2BM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>.CIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community and would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity.Closing date for applications:&nbsp;29 July 2025Interviews due to take place:&nbsp;Week commencing 4 August 2025Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

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