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JOB PURPOSEThe Group Manager will have strategic management responsibility for all services delivered within the Housing Service. The Group Manager's role is to ensure that the operation of the housing service is managed professionally and that the Head of Partnerships and Housing is competently supported in the provision of housing related services to residents in Bridgend County Borough Council.&nbsp;PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES:&nbsp;<ul><li>Oversee and manage the Housing and Homelessness Service for the Council and provide advice to the Head of Partnerships and Housing on all Housing related matters. </li><li>Oversee the planning and delivery of the overarching commissioning and planning objectives for Housing and the Housing Support Grant, ensuring they contribute towards targeting those most in need in the community. </li><li>Initiate and develop partnerships and multi-disciplinary working with other local authorities, regional and national bodies and other public/ private/third sector partners necessary to deliver the housing service. </li><li>Manage the delivery of new affordable housing, oversee the monitoring and management of grant to maximise the investment in in Bridgend County Borough Council including but not limited to Social Housing Grant, Transitional Capital Programme, s106, Recycled Capital Grant etc. </li><li>Proactively develop relationships with all departments across the Authority, providing strategic input regarding the delivery of housing related services as part of a wider review of developments across the Authority. </li><li>Oversee and promote the delivery of the Leasing Scheme Wales by working with private householders or landlords to bring properties back into use to support the social housing market. </li><li>Oversee the development of temporary accommodation options in the area including the use of HMO accommodation and modular housing </li><li>Oversee the Disabled Facility Grant service. </li><li>Lead on all aspects of housing and homelessness services working by with Elected Members, corporate managers and service teams to achieve excellence. </li><li>Initiate and develop partnerships and multi-disciplinary working with other local authorities, regional and national bodies and other public/ private/third sector partners as necessary to deliver the housing and community regeneration service. </li><li>Keep up-to-date with best practice in Housing and Homelessness services with the aim of delivering a modern, innovative service ensuring all aspects of the service meet Bridgend County Borough Council’s ambition to provide the best local services in Wales. </li><li>Lead on the creation of all Housing related policies across the Council and to advise the Head of Partnerships and Housing accordingly. </li><li>Implement and manage service level agreements, contracts and negotiations with external suppliers and partners to ensure they meet the appropriate needs of Bridgend County Borough Council. </li><li>Implement performance management within the Housing service to include the production and monitoring of agreed performance and budget information for the Housing and Homelessness Service.&nbsp;</li></ul>GENERAL DUTIES&nbsp;Health and Safety&nbsp;To fulfil the general and specific roles and responsibilities detailed in the Health and Safety Policy&nbsp;Equal Opportunities&nbsp;To ensure that all activities are operated in accordance with Equal Opportunities legislation and best practice.&nbsp;Safeguarding&nbsp;Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all employees. Any concerns should be reported to the Adult Safeguarding Team or Children’s IAA Service within MASH.&nbsp;Review and Right to Vary&nbsp;This Job Description is as currently applies and will be reviewed regularly. You may be required to undertake other tasks that can be reasonably assigned to you, including development activities, which are within your capability and grade.

Group Manager – Housing and Homelessness Services

<h2>Our Vacancy</h2>Please note that we have 2 positions available.Your typical day could start with reviewing updates to asset lifecycle procedures and preparing for a cross-departmental meeting to align operational practices, before working with colleagues to ensure compliance with the Investment Operating Framework.&nbsp;Later, you might be coaching your team member on a new process rollout or reviewing data to support procedural improvements across Peabody’s asset portfolio.As a&nbsp;Senior Manager (Asset Lifecycle Procedures), you’ll be a key link between operational delivery and policy and procedure development.&nbsp;You’ll help shape how Peabody manages its assets, from development through to end-of-life by ensuring our procedures are robust, compliant, and aligned with regulatory expectations.&nbsp;You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders across the Investment Directorate, leading on the implementation of the Golden Thread and overseeing the development and integration of procedures across teams.You’re a strategic thinker with a strong operational background and a passion for improving systems and processes.&nbsp;You’ll be confident working with complex data, managing risks, and presenting information clearly to a range of audiences.&nbsp;You’ll be based in the office for a minimum of 2 days per week, with flexibility to work remotely depending on business needs.Your role covers all aspects of asset lifecycle procedure management, from mapping and aligning frameworks to managing compliance and supporting continuous improvement. If you’re driven by quality, collaboration, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you.To be successful in this role, you’re:<ul><li>experienced in leading teams and coaching others to deliver results</li><li>confident working with financial and operational data to inform decisions</li><li>skilled at managing risk and navigating complex regulatory environments</li><li>able to communicate clearly both in writing and person and influence across departments</li><li>knowledgeable about housing, asset management, and financial systems</li></ul>Are you ready to apply?&nbsp;If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>We may close this advert before the advertised closing date, depending on the number of applications received.Interviews will be taking place Monday 15th September&nbsp;PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.

Peabody

Senior Manager - Asset Lifecycle Procedure

Are you an experienced leader with a passion for making a positive impact in the social housing sector?Loreburn Housing Association is seeking a dynamic Head of Housing who is passionate about making a difference to join the association to provide strong leadership to a newly shaped housing team.&nbsp;Employment Type:&nbsp; Full time, permanentLocation:&nbsp;Dumfries &amp; Galloway (regular travel required).&nbsp;Salary range:&nbsp;£50,798 - £62,049 + competitive benefits package + on call rota payments&nbsp;Hours:&nbsp; 35 hours each week, with general working pattern of Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.&nbsp;&nbsp;<h2>About the Role</h2>Working alongside a welcoming and supportive management team, you’ll lead our mission to create and sustain GREAT places to live across southwest Scotland.&nbsp; &nbsp;As Head of Housing you will be responsible for delivering high quality, tenant focussed housing services.&nbsp; You will shape strategy, ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement and service improvement across tenancy and neighbourhood management, community development and tenant engagement.&nbsp;&nbsp;As a visible and collaborative leader, you will embody our GREAT values and inspire a culture of integrity, accountability and performance.&nbsp; You will build partnerships to enhance community impact while ensuring that your teams deliver services that truly place tenants first.&nbsp;<h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Provide strategic and operational leadership across all housing services, ensuring compliance with the Scottish Social Housing Charter, regulatory standards and legislative requirements.</li><li>Champion a tenant-first culture, embedding co-production and tenant voice into service design, delivery, and scrutiny.</li><li>Lead the development and implementation of housing strategies, policies, and performance frameworks aligned to Loreburn’s corporate priorities.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of housing service delivery, using data and insight to drive performance, mitigate risks, and achieve/exceed KPIs.</li><li>Take accountability for housing budgets, ensuring financial sustainability and value for money.</li><li>Drive service transformation and embed new systems and working practices that improve tenant experience.</li><li>Represent Loreburn externally, influencing policy and building strong partnerships that benefit tenants and communities.</li></ul><h2>Key Requirements</h2>We are looking for an experienced and principled housing leader who brings:<ul><li>Proven success in leading progressive housing teams, delivering service improvements and achieving performance targets. </li><li>Infrastructure to accommodate home working with access to broadband.</li><li>Participation in the on call rota </li><li>A track record of embedding tenant voice and co-production in service delivery.</li><li>Experience in budget management, risk management and performance monitoring.</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, collaborate and drive transformation.</li><li>Excellent judgement, professional integrity, and the ability to balance strategic priorities with operational delivery.</li><li>Proficiency in data analysis and ICT, with the ability to use information to make clear, evidence-based decisions.</li><li>Strong resilience and organisational skills.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards.</li></ul><h2>Benefits</h2>We know our people are key to our success.&nbsp; In return for your leadership and expertise, we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>Competitive pay and rewards</li><li>Employer pension contributions of 8%, life cover of 3 x salary and options for salary sacrifice</li><li>40 days holiday which includes 12 fixed days including a Christmas closure</li><li>Wellbeing Time – Alternative to a 34-hour week. Staff have 49 hours to take throughout the year to offer greater flexibility and to support health and work/life balance. </li><li>Westfield Health Plan – contributions towards a range of services including dental, optical, therapy treatment, counselling and wellbeing services</li><li>Employee discounts including cashback and high street retail and gym discounts</li><li>Enhanced family friendly policies</li><li>Flexible working and a Hub, Home and Roam working model.</li><li>Professional development</li><li>Strong values-based culture and a chance to make a real difference to tenants and communities across the region.</li></ul>Please take a look through the <a href="https://loreburn.org.uk/data/Head_of_Housing_Recruitment_Pack_Aug_2025_2025_09_01_10_35_44.pdf" target="_blank">Recruitment Pack</a> for more information about the role, what’s required, and the skills and competencies we’re looking for.If you’d like to discuss the opportunity confidentially and to find out more about the role please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:peopleandculturehr@loreburn.org.uk" target="_blank">peopleandculturehr@loreburn.org.uk</a><h2>How To Apply</h2>Apply by completing the online Recruitment Application Form.Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd October 2025Interview date: 23rd and 27th October 2025We’re committed to making our recruitment practices as accessible as possible for everyone, this includes making any necessary adjustments. If you need us to do anything differently as part of the recruitment process, please let us know.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Head of Housing

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

Chartered Institute of Housing

Housing Academy tutor

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

Housing Academy quality and delivery officer

The Vacancy Join Our Team as a Housing Management Officer! Do you enjoy making a difference by ensuring safe, welcoming homes for people in need? As a Housing Management Officer, you will manage the delivery of high-quality housing services for our clients aged 16 and above. You'll play a vital role in ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready for new tenants-coordinating repairs, undertaking inspections, maintaining records, and assisting with tenancy transitions. Who we're looking for: <ul> <li>Someone with the ability to liaise with landlords to ensure properties are maintained to legal standards</li> <li>Someone who is organised and can manage tasks efficiently and maintain accurate records</li> <li>Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications and other information systems.</li> <li>Hold a valid UK driving licence (or one permitting driving in the UK) and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul>Why Join Us? We understand that when people feel supported and valued, they can achieve great things - and we want you to be part of that. Here's what you'll enjoy as part of our team: <ul> <li>Flexible working options to help you balance work and life in a way that suits you.</li> <li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service - because your time off matters.</li> <li>A wealth of learning and career development opportunities, with paid and tailored training to support your growth.</li> <li>Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, including access to counselling and GP services - your wellbeing is a priority.</li> <li>Employer contributory pension scheme to help secure your future.</li> <li>Great maternity, paternity and adoption benefits to support you and your family.</li> <li>Exclusive care workers discounts to make life a little easier.</li> <li>Access to a range of Employee Networks including People of Colour, LGBT+, Mental Health and Accessibility - we embrace and celebrate diversity.</li> <li>A variety of health and wellbeing initiatives to keep you feeling your best.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme to help you stay active and reduce your carbon footprint.</li> <li>Access to a Corporate Health Plan to support your physical and mental health.</li></ul>We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment where everyone can thrive by being their true self. Join us in driving this important agenda forward and help shape a workplace where all voices are valued! If you're ready to use your skills to help others succeed, we'd love to hear from you. For an informal chat about the role please contact Jayne Carter, Team Leader via <a href="mailto:Jayne.carter@inspirenorth.co.uk" target="_blank">Jayne.carter@inspirenorth.co.uk</a> or 01723361100 Apply Now! The closing date for applications is 21 September 2025. Recruitment is taking place on a rolling basis, applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received. We strongly encourage you to apply early, as we reserve the right to close the advert at any time once a suitable candidate is found or we receive a sufficient number of strong applications. Good Luck! Interviews will be held on 3rd October 2025 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.

Housing Management Officer

Salary: £34,498 to £40,070 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We're looking for a confident, customer focused Neighbourhood Response Officer to join our team in the North region. You will be responsible for supporting Clarion to embed its vision to provide safe, secure and attractive neighbourhoods with vibrant, diverse and stable communities where people want to live......... What you'll be doing Working collaboratively with other teams, external agencies and residents to make Clarion Neighbourhoods clean and safe you will deliver regular estate inspections, identifying and reporting issues and making improvements. You will design and deliver neighbourhood projects and activities with individuals, communities and stakeholders to make a real difference. You will also be responsible for supporting residents to manage their tenancies including; sign ups, welfare checks, investigations of ASB and breaches of tenancy. Importantly you will be responsible for working closely with safeguarding teams , social services, mental health teams and the police to support residents health and wellbeing and that of the wider neighbourhood. What you'll need We're looking for a confident and resilient individual with a positive mind set. With sound experience in customer service, you'll enjoy working with people in the community. You'll be able to develop effective working relationships across Clarion and external agencies, within and across the team also be confident working alone. You'll have experience of working to policies, procedures, plans and targets and can exercise good judgement whilst being proactive and creative in finding solutions. You will have experience with IT systems and processes and be able to grow knowledge and experience of using new ones. Although the role has responsibility for managing an area, extensive travel across the region is required from time to time to cover others and a vehicle to do this will be essential. What you'll get in return If this sounds like an opportunity for you then please review the full role profile before applying here or please visit our website. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle - dive in and find out more here or please visit our website for more information. Closing Date: Thursday 11th September 2025 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Here is your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.

Neighbourhood Response 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 to join our West Sussex Team, 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: Worthing Hours: Full time, 37.5 per week Full Time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (based on full time hours, pro rata for part time) *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>Provide unwavering support to service users from their initial contact with our service throughout their treatment and recovery journey.</li><li>Implement tailored interventions aimed at reducing the harm caused by substance use, either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement.</li><li>Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support.</li><li>Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.</li><li>Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community.</li><li>Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.</li><li>Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.</li></ul>About You: <ul><li>Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by substance use.</li><li>Excel in both verbal and written communication, with proficient IT skills.</li><li>Demonstrate proactive qualities, working independently with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.</li><li>Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.</li><li>Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively, always prioritising the needs of service users.</li><li>Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.</li><li>Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.</li></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Additionally, you'll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us.</li><li>A dedicated 'Wellness' hour each week, access to a 'Wellness' hub, and an Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Participation in a contributory pension scheme.</li><li>A wide range of benefits, including discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, and more.</li><li>A warm and supportive team environment.</li><li>Extensive training, career development, and progression opportunities.</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme.</li></ul>Please reflect the attached Job Description and Person Specifications in your application. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK 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 If you have any questions or concerns on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Ronnie Evans-Harvey | <a href="mailto:Ronnie.evans-harvey@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">Ronnie.evans-harvey@cgl.org.uk</a> | 07741736437 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

The Opportunity We are looking for flexible passionate individuals from all kinds of different backgrounds and ethnic minorities providing, within a supported accommodation environment, a range of social, emotional and practical support to people over the age of 18 who have experienced poor wellbeing and mental health, homelessness and other multitude needs and who require a degree of support to live independently. About Us We work with people experiencing challenges with their mental health, and with communities who want to create a greater sense of wellbeing in the places that they live. Through our projects, we work with thousands of people each year. We believe that long-lasting wellbeing comes about by understanding how lives can be shaped by traumatic experiences, identifying people's strengths and focussing on healing. We know we can't 'fix' people, but we can walk alongside people and help where we can on their journey. We try hard to make Platfform a great place to work, we live our values and mission in everything that we do. The people Platfform is the charity for mental health and social change. We're a supportive team where you can be your whole selves, and know that you're playing a genuine part in building a happier future for people across the UK. Read more about Platfform here. The Story Our Benefits Generous annual leave starting at 26 days Health and wellbeing support including EAP Flexible / Agile working Enhanced family leave - includes carers leave, maternity, paternity and adoption Training and Development opportunities across Platfform 6.5 % employer contribution to the pension scheme with a minimum employee contribution Testimonials Chrissie Business Development Coordinator "My favourite thing about working at Platfform is the organisation culture and how staff are treated. I've worked with many organisations and it is the first time I work in an environment where everyone cares for each other and their own unique needs. I feel supported and I am allowed to be creative in my work." Luke Young People Service Manager My favourite thing about working for Platfform is being part of a family who cares so passionately to change the world as I do. Everyone is so supportive and welcoming which makes me proud to bring my true authentic self to work every day. Life is too short to do a job in which you don't make a difference and at Platfform you make a difference every single day!" Conor John Case Worker "I enjoy working for Platfform as it has provided me with lot of skills and helped me build a strong career path. With Platfform I am always learning and building my confidence to grow as a person. In my time at Platfform I have met great staff that have always provided great support and training, I also have great work opportunities and feel I can always build and grow."

Case Worker (Supported Housing) - Full Time

The role You'll manage the team at our 24/7 Young Persons Scheme. Ensuring that everyone has the right support, training and tools to work independently and confidently. You'll make sure that customers receive the right support to maintain their tenancy and develop positive relationships with other customers and the community. The role is 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday, however these working hours could include weekends and other shifts to meet the needs of the business. You will also be required to manage additional schemes at different times to cover sickness and annual leave. Job requirements <ul> <li>Oversee the day-to-day management of Concrete's 24/7 young person's accommodation service. This includes overseeing building management and building security.</li> <li>Lead on the recruitment, selection and induction of new staff and make sure each member of staff is supported and trained with a clear understanding of their responsibilities.</li> <li>Support and lead staff to ensure that a personalised, cost effective and high-quality housing management and support service is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.</li> <li>Lead on referrals coming into the scheme. This may include working with external agencies through multi-agency panels.</li> <li>Oversee regular house meetings with residents and staff, making sure that the voice of lived experience is acted on.</li> <li>Work as part of the management team with other Scheme Managers and deputise on behalf of the Operations Manager (24/7 Schemes) where required. You'll also participate in the management on-call rota.</li> <li>Lead on financial and administrative duties, such as budget control and accurate record keeping.</li></ul>What we're looking for <ul> <li>A degree level qualification, or equivalent experience.</li> <li>Experience in housing management.</li> <li>Experience of working on project delivery.</li> <li>Chartered Institute Housing (CIH) member or willingness to work towards it.</li> <li>Strong skills in self-awareness, self-management professionalism.</li> <li>Strong business acumen and commercial awareness.</li> <li>Excellent communication and negotiating skills.</li> <li>Experience of people management and HR processes.</li> <li>Experience of supporting financial processes including expense and invoice processing.</li> <li>Process development and improvement.</li> <li>Idea generation and implementation.</li> <li>Able to support a culture of continuous improvement.</li> <li>DBS check.</li> <li>Full UK driving licence with access to own vehicle for work.</li></ul>Help us give those without a plan, voice or home to build concrete futures by tackling the issues that keep people from finding their own home. Apply now! We'll be interviewing as we go, so may close the vacancy early if we find the right candidate. #Stoke #StokeonTrent #SchemeManager #YoungPeople #YoungPersonsService #Homelessness #FullTime #GreatBenefits #JobsThatGiveBack #ComplexNeeds #HousingCrisis Who we are We're part of Honeycomb Group, a team of social-minded brands championing happy homes in our region by providing services and support that help people across Staffordshire and its surrounding areas feel secure, connected and confident. Homelessness isn't a choice. It can happen to anyone. Concrete is a local charity, support network and campaigner leading the fight to erase homelessness within Staffordshire and its surrounding areas. Through a community-led approach, Concrete helps those without a plan, without a voice and without a home build concrete futures by tackling the underlying issues that keep people from finding and securing a home of their own. Join us on our fight to make homelessness history across Staffordshire and everywhere. Why choose us No matter what brand you're working with across the Honeycomb Group, you can trust us to look after you. Creating a happy home doesn't just apply to our customers, it applies to our staff too. That's why we offer: A range of discounts at many high-street retailers and well-known brands. Discounted gym membership at our head office and access to our cycle to work scheme - save money on bikes and equipment. We offer flexible working, to help you manage your work-life balance. Annual leave purchase scheme with two chances to join and boost your annual leave- you will also be entitled to time off for public holidays or paid days to take flexibly. We also give all staff 'My Day'. Whether it's celebrating a birthday, spending time with family or just taking a day off to relax. You can use your My Day for anything that really matters to you. A commitment to your learning and development with a great onboarding experience, external events, conferences, coaching, training courses and support with professional qualifications. Keep fit and save money with our cycle to work scheme. Purchase bikes and equipment through your salary and save on tax and national insurance contributions. Our Employee Assistance Programme gives you free access to 24-hour phone counselling support, health advice and legal advice, 365 days a year and face-to-face counselling options. Occupational Health services. Access to a range of services, including free eye tests and flu vaccinations. We never shut the door At Honeycomb Group we know that a Group full of people from diverse backgrounds and communities makes us better at what we do. This means building a more inclusive and diverse workplace and promoting equality for all regardless of what you look like, where you come from and who you love. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or belief.

Scheme Manager - Young Persons Service (Homelessness)

A bit about the role ... We are currently looking for dynamic Resident Liaison Officers/ Tenant Liaison Officers with a Social Housing background to join our ever-growing team here at Connollys! We are currently recruiting for a number of positions across the North West and Yorkshire. We are hiring in Oldham/ Rochdale and Bradford area(s) A bit about us ... Connolly is a leading construction refurbishment and development company, with family values at our core. We operate within the social housing sector, providing holistic housing services to local authorities and housing associations throughout the Northwest, North Wales and West Yorkshire What you will be responsible for... <ul><li>Liaising with residents about the works being undertaken on their property</li><li>Contacting neighbourhood housing associations and establishing working relations with them</li><li>Attending and chairing tenant forum meetings to advise tenants of works being carried out</li><li>Monitor customer complaints and resolve any potential issues</li><li>Monitor customer satisfaction</li></ul>Ideally the successful candidate will have previous experience of working in a social housing or customer service environment with residents and leaseholders whose homes are undergoing works. What we'd like from you... <ul><li>Must be an excellent communicator and a natural problem solver with excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Must be confident polite and courteous when communicating and building relationships with residents, clients, and site operatives</li><li>Must be able to work independently as well as being a team player</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and a strong work ethic</li><li>Good IT skills with competency at Microsoft Word and Excel</li><li>Must hold a full clean driving licence</li></ul>What we'll give you ... This is a great opportunity to work for a family business that is experiencing strong growth within the Social Housing Sector, supported by a strong diverse senior team. At Connolly Ltd, we know that when you feel valued and you enjoy your working environment, you perform better in your role and your overall morale and well-being improves. In this role you will receive an attractive rewards package that will include a comprehensive pension; generous holiday entitlement plus other benefits including training and development. Ready to join Team Connolly? If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. No applicant will be excluded on the grounds of sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion, belief or sexual orientation.

Resident Liaison Officer

Income Recovery Officer Grade 9 - £25,989 - £28,598 per annum Full Time - 37 hours per week Indefinite Contract Are you passionate about supporting residents, reducing arrears, and helping people stay and succeed in their accommodation? We are excited to announce a brand new opportunity to join our Housing team at Hastings Borough Council as an Income Recovery Officer. In this newly created role, you'll play a vital part in helping residents in our accommodation manage their rent and related payments. Your focus will be on providing excellent customer service while recovering rent, service charges, and other housing-related debts such as storage, removals, and homelessness prevention loans. You'll regularly monitor rent accounts, take appropriate action in line with council policies, and work closely with residents, internal teams, and partners such as the Housing Benefit team and other support services. We're looking for someone with experience in recovering income, including rental income and arrears, and who is committed to delivering a customer-focused service. For a full Job Description and Person Specification, please see the attached document. The role offers flexibility for hybrid working, however it will be primarily office-based. Closing date: 19th September 2025 @ 12:00pm How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy <ul> <li>Management Competency Framework</li> <li>Staff Competency Framework</li> <li>Income Recovery Officer JDPS</li> </ul>

Income Recovery Officer

Salary Range: £26,000 - £28,000 gross per annum, including car allowance and a fuel card after successfully passing probation Contract type: Full-time, permanent Location: Nottingham and surrounding areas We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, and experienced Resident Liaison Officer with excellent communication and customer service skills. In this role, you will be supporting a live project that requires coverage across Nottingham and Midlands areas. Regular travel within this region is expected, so access to your own vehicle is essential. You will be the main point of contact between the project team and residents, taking the lead in resident liaison work and ensuring minimal disruption, successful access arrangements, and a smooth refurbishment process for residents. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Communicate with residents to organise property visits</li><li>Regularly visit residents' homes to conduct property surveys and establish what type of refurbishment work needs to be done</li><li>Be the bridge that minimises disruptions and ensures projects proceed seamlessly, generating resident satisfaction and loyalty</li><li>Collaborate with the site team to ensure that the refurbishment work required gets done based on the agreed timelines</li><li>Handle complaints patiently and efficiently </li><li>Keep project trackers updated in line with the program of works </li></ul>Do you have what it takes? <ul><li>Driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)</li><li>A customer-focused mindset</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Office and IT systems</li><li>Strong problem-solving and complaint-handling skills</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication</li><li>Reliable, punctual, and well-organised</li><li>Able to prioritise, multitask, and adapt to changing deadlines</li></ul>Desirable qualifications but not essential: <ul><li>Health &amp; Safety Awareness</li><li>First Aid qualification</li></ul>Why work with us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get as a Resident Liaison Officer: <ul><li>23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service)</li><li>Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendationsas part of our referral scheme</li><li>Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal</li><li>A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year</li><li>A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience</li><li>Trained Mental Health First Aiders support</li><li>Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more...</li></ul>About us: At PiLON, we're more than just a business. We are a trusted name in construction, known for our reliability and dedication to the quality of work. Specialising in planned maintenance and refurbishments within the social housing sector, we're excited to welcome you to our rapidly growing team. Apply today for an opportunity to create lasting legacies together! Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Taking our commitment to diversity seriously, we are proud members of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, a leading organisation focused on promoting inclusion in the built environment sector. If you are driven, reliable, and you aspire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. In return, you can expect support in achieving both your personal and career aspirations, as you'll work with a team that has a strong sense of motivation and pride in what we deliver.

Vacancy Summary Employer: Waverley Borough Council Salary: Salary range £38,150 to £40,988 per annum Location: Surrey - with hybrid working Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: No Closing Date: 22/09/2025 at 09:00 Reference: HCE/25/321607 Vacancy Description Have you previously worked in a role where engaging directly with tenants or community members was central to your responsibilities? Are you familiar with the regulatory and legislative requirements around tenant involvement in social housing or local government? Do you have experience planning and delivering engagement events or campaigns aimed at improving services and communication with service users? As someone with experience in social housing tenant participation, you have a strong understanding of housing legislation, regulatory requirements, and best practices, ideally gained within a local authority environment. As a skilled communicator, you excel at building meaningful relationships and influencing a diverse range of stakeholders and tenants to engage effectively. As a highly organised individual, you are capable of managing multiple priorities, planning and delivering tenant engagement events, and working both independently and collaboratively to achieve results. Hybrid This post is a full-time role. However, all applications will be considered. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please. Closing date for applications: 9:00am on Monday 22nd September 2025 Interview date: Monday 29th September (to be confirmed) About us - In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting - Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility here We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility here Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process. How to apply To apply for this vacancy, click the "Apply Online" link. If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page. Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button. You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process. If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.

Tenant Involvement Officer

Head of Care &amp; Housing Operations Location: Home Based with travel across regions Salary: Circa £80,000 per annum + Benefits Contract: Full-time, Permanent Abbeyfield Living Society is a charity which is proud to provide exceptional homes and services that enable older people to thrive in later life. We are now seeking an outstanding Head of Care &amp; Housing Operations to join our Senior Leadership Team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our housing and care services. About the Role Reporting to the Director of Customer Operations, you will lead high-performing housing and care operations across Abbeyfield. You will be responsible for delivering excellence in customer experience, quality, compliance, and financial performance. This is a key leadership position, driving operational excellence and innovation to strengthen our customer proposition and play a central role in delivering the business plan and future strategy in line with our mission and values. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead multi-site housing and care operations, ensuring consistently high standards of service and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Deliver strong financial performance, maintaining budgetary control, maximising occupancy levels, and securing sustainable revenue streams.</li><li>Champion governance, quality, and regulatory compliance across all services.</li><li>Provide inspirational leadership to Regional Operations Managers, driving engagement, retention, and performance.</li><li>Strengthen Abbeyfield's reputation through effective stakeholder and community engagement.</li><li>Embed a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, aligned to Abbeyfield's growth strategy.</li></ul>About You We are looking for an ambitious, values-driven leader with: <ul><li>A proven track record of senior leadership in multi-site, regulated operations, in housing or care sector for older people.</li><li>Strong financial acumen with experience managing large operating budgets and achieving challenging targets.</li><li>Excellent people leadership skills, with the ability to coach, inspire, and manage geographically dispersed teams.</li><li>Deep understanding of quality and compliance frameworks within housing and care.</li><li>The ability to build strong relationships with regulators, commissioners, and local communities.</li><li>A willingness to take undertake a relevant Housing Management Qualification as this becomes a regulatory requirement.</li><li>A Management qualification (ILM Level 5/7 or equivalent)</li><li>Experience of working in a Not for Profit/Charity ideally in the Housing or Care sector</li></ul>Why Join Us? For almost 70 years, Abbeyfield Living Society has been a leading provider of housing and care for older people across England. We're dedicated to exceptional care, and we know it starts with an exceptional team. Are you someone who thrives on making a difference? Join us and build a rewarding career where your skills and compassion truly matter. How to Apply If you are passionate about delivering outstanding housing and care services and have the leadership skills to drive performance and innovation, we would love to hear from you. INDS

Head of Care & Housing Operations

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? This role will play a key part in our transformational journey, holding direct responsibility and accountability for operational performance and quality within the Housing &amp; Support (H&amp;S) department with a regional and national reach- including financial viability, safeguarding and stakeholder relationships. With ambitious growth targets embedded in our strategy this role will be integral to executing The Housing Network's (THN) Homelessness Strategy, at pace alongside strong sector knowledge. Working with Senior colleagues to leverage and build strong stakeholder relationships - to maintain provider of choice status. A key element of our strategic growth plan is the introduction of a Supported Exempt Rent based service. This role will lead the mobilisation, scaling up and continuous improvement of these new services which employ a trauma informed approach and a psychologically informed environment - in support of our defined homelessness prevention pathway. This is a fast moving, growing department looking for equally enthusiastic people to join us, who are self-motivated to improve outcomes for people experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage. Main Duties - What needs to be done? <ul><li>Lead responsibility for all aspects of the operational effectiveness and continuous improvement of our Housing &amp; Support (H&amp;S) department.</li><li>Lead responsibility for revenue and expenditure to ensure that the services operate within the financial envelope, ensuring payment of Housing and Council Tax Benefit across all units. </li><li>Lead responsibility for the mobilisation, scaling up and continuous improvement of our new Supported Exempt Rent service. </li><li>Lead responsibility for networking and developing local relationships with employers and the charitable sector to secure recreational/economic activities for residents</li><li>Lead responsibility for the development and management of a compliant Safeguarding Framework and process.</li><li>Manage and coach remote teams within a defined region to enhance cohesive working and embed a behavioural framework underpinned by THN's values. A frequent presence is required in the initial service mobilisation period, involving travel to locations such as Bristol and Liverpool.</li><li>Working alongside the Director of Housing and Support and Chief Operating Officer (COO) to maintain highly trusting and effective (Provider of Choice) commissioner relationships.</li><li>Support the Director of Housing and Support and the COO to further develop and improve the new Homelessness Prevention Pathway model.</li><li>Support the management and delivery of Housing &amp; Support (H&amp;S) departmental budgets and strategic objectives.</li><li>Lead on the accurate and effective management of relevant service budgets and performance to ensure optimum performance against organisational objectives.</li><li>Working collaboratively and innovatively with the Director of Housing and Support and COO to ensure successful delivery of the Strategy and meeting key targets</li><li>Working with the Director of Housing and Support COO and Director of People to embed a Sector Specific Language and trauma informed approach which aligns with MEAM.</li><li>Lead responsibility for the development and management of an adequate and appropriate Resident Feedback and Complaint Framework and process.</li><li>Lead responsibility for the further development and mobilisation of our Lived Experience Voice activities and focus.</li><li>Lead responsibility for the management, oversight, improvement and data compliance of Support Planning and Risk Management.</li><li>Lead responsibility for operational management, delivery and reporting against contractual obligations.</li><li>Contribute to the development of A Social Impact Measurement framework and data collation process.</li><li>Supporting the Director of Housing and Support alongside the COO and marketing function to ensure a maximised approach to communicating and highlighting our social impact. </li><li>Identify opportunities for the Executive Team to further engage with the sector to maximise growth.</li><li>Lead on the development and management of a high-performance Housing &amp; Support department team which consistently exceeds expectations.</li><li>Working alongside the Director of Housing and Support to act as subject matter experts for the sector, using that knowledge to identify opportunities and risks for the organisation.</li></ul>Scope and Accountability - Which bits are involved? <ul><li>Financial - Departmental Budget (Framework / Total Value in Development).</li><li>People - Direct Reports @ 4-5 / Overall Division @ circa 300</li><li>Legislation and compliance - Awareness of Regulator of Social Housing (RSL) Standards / Health &amp; Safety / Building Safety Act / Fire Safety Act / Housing Ombudsman/ Homelessness Act 1996 (as amended) Homeless Reduction Act 2017/Care Act/ Safeguarding</li><li>Risk - Departmental Risk Register (and mitigation) / Safeguarding / Complaints.</li><li>Governance - Internal Policies (e.g. Financial Regulations and Safeguarding) / GDPR and Data Protection.</li><li>Assets - Departmental Elements of Accommodation Portfolio.</li></ul>Relationships - Who will I be working / engaging with? <ul><li>Internal Stakeholders - Managing Directors / Senior Leadership Team / Direct Reports (and team members) / Internal Project Groups (e.g. Lived Experience Groups) / Staff Teams from across the Organisation (as required).</li><li>External Stakeholders - County and District local Authority Commissioners / Delivery Partners (e.g. YMCA Federation) / Advisors (e.g. Lawyers) / Auditors / / Emergency and Statutory Services / Various Clients and Customers</li></ul>Competencies - Who with and your skill level? <ul><li>Proven experience of working as a manager in a supported housing sector, preferably with people experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage</li><li>In depth knowledge and awareness of related housing regulations/ law and good practice</li><li>A broad knowledge of Housing and Council Tax Benefit</li><li>Working knowledge of Adults and Children's Safeguarding practices and reporting procedures, and contributing to Statutory Professionals meetings</li><li>Understand risk and performance management frameworks.</li><li>Experience of delivering face to face customer service with the ability to have honest conversations with customers and manage difficult conversations.</li><li>Ability to travel</li><li>Experience of developing partnership working with support agencies, local authorities and community groups.</li><li>Good knowledge of performance monitoring, people management and producing related reports to evidence housing, health and wellbeing outcomes</li><li>Experience of using ICT systems - housing management, CRM systems and Microsoft office software.</li><li>Commitment to delivering excellent customer services.</li><li>Understanding or experience of delivering Strengths based and Trauma Informed services.</li><li>Proven skill and ability to appropriately manage large complex functions in high pressure environments.</li><li>High levels of personal drive and ambition to deliver (and exceed) against strategic objectives.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure to foster and develop a collaborative and shared ownership culture.</li><li>Solution focused approach to delivering results, managing and mitigating risks and managing / resolving challenges.</li><li>Professional values and approach that support integrity, transparency, empathy and inclusion alongside the MEAM principles <a href="https://meam.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://meam.org.uk/</a></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.</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.

Head of Supported Housing

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. More about your role In this role you will provide good customer service throughout a customer's journey, creating an active, open, honest, safe and vibrant community. You will work alongside the current Estate Officer to maintain standards of cleanliness, repair and maintenance work required. You will report all concerns regarding building maintenance, repairs and liaise with the customer hub to ensure all repairs are completed within target date. You will also ensure a clean, safe and welcoming environment for customers, visitors and staff. You will be responsible for all Health and Safety. For a full list of duties please download the attached Job Description. More about you To be successful in this role you will have a good administration background and possess excellent customer service skills. With a 'Can do' approach to tasks you will have the ability to work under pressure and unsupervised as well as being able to contribute to a good team working environment. You will also need to be computer literate. You will have the ability to be empathetic with our customers and their situations when necessary and will take a pro-active approach to problem solving. At Places for People, we prioritise our dedication to safer recruitment. Therefore, an Enhanced DBS check is mandatory for this position. Commitment to Trauma Informed Practice At Places for People, we are committed to creating safe and supportive environments for individuals who have experienced trauma. We understand that trauma can have a profound impact on individuals, and we are dedicated to recognising the signs and symptoms of trauma, practicing empathy and respect, and using trauma-informed language. We are also committed to providing individuals with choice and autonomy, and to working collaboratively to empower them to re-establish control of their lives. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul> <li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Excellent holiday package - up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to £500 saving per year </li> </ul> <ul> <li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Training and development </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more </li> </ul>

Estate Officer

We have a great opportunity to join us as a Neighbourhood Housing Officer within our incredible Neighbourhood and Estates Team! Your role is integral to the services we offer our residents and will offer a proactive, high quality and customer focused neighbourhood management service. You will respond positively and in line with our values to sensitive situations, challenging behaviours and complex problems and will be able to apply law, policy and best practice to your decision making. We own and manage c.7,500 homes in the east of England, working closely with other agencies and stakeholders within our communities. We build on the good foundations we have in place in being a customer-centric organisation, investing in our existing homes - including our zero-carbon journey - as well as building new homes. We've also concluded a review of how we work in the future, with options around home and office flexible working, as well as a generous annual leave allowance and other benefits. Requirements Outline of Key Responsibilities... <ul> <li>In this role, you'll be a key player in managing and addressing tenancy and estate management challenges, collaborating with a dedicated team. You'll oversee a caseload within a specific geographic area, taking responsibility for each case until a solution is fully reached</li> <li>As the first point of contact for the Neighbourhood and Estate team, you'll handle inquiries via phone, email, and in person. You'll connect with other teams when needed to ensure that customer queries are addressed quickly and in line with our service standards and KPIs</li> <li>Your proactive nature will help you investigate any potential breaches of tenancy conditions, ensuring appropriate actions are taken to resolve issues. This includes serving Notices of Seeking Possession, gathering evidence, recommending injunctions or legal actions, and attending court hearings</li> <li>You'll also handle all tenancy and neighbourhood processes, including administration, while adhering to statutory timelines, policies, and procedures for mutual exchanges, successions, management transfers, settling-in visits, welfare visits, tenancy changes, notices, and more</li> <li>By taking a swift and victim-centred approach to reports of anti-social behaviour, you'll work to understand the issues affecting our communities and their root causes. Your proactive efforts will help resolve and prevent anti-social behaviour (ASB) in collaboration with the Tenancy Enforcement Team Leader, providing guidance and determining when escalation is necessary</li> </ul>We are looking for someone who has/is... <ul> <li>Experience in providing excellent customer service, whether it's through phone calls, face-to-face interactions, or emails, ideally in a housing setting</li> <li>An understanding of the current laws related to housing, especially landlord and tenant regulations within the realm of social housing</li> <li>Self-motivated, capable of working independently while effectively planning their workload and achieving performance goals</li> <li>Strong negotiation skills are essential, as you'll be handling challenging situations and working towards positive outcomes for our customers</li> <li>Additionally, a valid driving license is required, as you'll need to travel between sites and conduct visits when needed</li> </ul>Benefits In return, we are offering... <ul> <li>An annual salary of £35,932.59 plus a car allowance of £1,545 per annum</li> <li>We are committed to providing a healthy work-life balance for employees and their families, as such we operate full hybrid working conditions from home and our office in Bury St Edmunds</li> <li>Flexible working around a 37 hour week</li> <li>Annual Leave - 28 days per year, (plus bank holidays) increasing to 32 days when you reach your 3rd year with us. To give greater flexibility around your holidays you can also buy, sell or carry over up to 5 days of annual leave each year</li> <li>Pension - between 7% - 12% dependant on individual contribution</li> <li>Life assurance - a payment of X3 your salary.</li> <li>Annual Flu Jab - provided each winter to all employees.</li> <li>Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme - plus we currently have free electric charging points</li> <li>Competitive medical cashback plan</li> </ul>"At Havebury we operate a no closing date policy and evaluate candidates upon application. Therefore please apply without delay." Due to the nature of some of our roles involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post may be subject to a Basic Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made. Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.

Neighbourhood Housing Officer

The Vacancy House Manager - Retirement Living Location: Century Court, West Bridgeford, Nottinghamshire Hours: 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday, all year round) Salary: £ 21,490.34 (actual) plus bonus and excellent benefits Make a Difference Every Day Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a role that involves multi-tasking, problem-solving, and event organisation? McCarthy Stone, the UK's leading retirement living provider, is looking for a House Manager to lead our welcoming estate in West Bridgeford, Nottinghamshire. Why Work with McCarthy Stone? We offer a rewarding role with a range of employee benefits, including: <ul> <li>Group personal pension and life assurance</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Flexible working hours</li> <li>Work in beautiful surroundings</li> <li>Generous annual leave (25 days, rising to 28 days) plus bank holidays</li> <li>Access to our employee discounts platform (gift cards, supermarkets, restaurants, and more)</li></ul>Role Overview - House Manager As House Manager, you'll be the friendly, professional point of contact for homeowners and their families. Your key focus will be supporting a safe, welcoming and independent lifestyle for our residents. Key responsibilities include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new homeowners and helping them settle into their new homes</li> <li>Providing a front-of-house service and engaging warmly with all visitors</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for residents and offering assistance, guidance, or support</li> <li>Managing supplier relationships to ensure smooth day-to-day operations</li> <li>Acting as the face of McCarthy Stone for homeowners' families and friends</li> <li>Handling resident concerns with sensitivity, confidentiality, and respect</li> <li>Overseeing estate management, including communal areas, gardens, and grounds</li> <li>Supporting the development of a strong community through organising social events and regular resident meetings</li> <li>Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety requirements</li></ul>About You - What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: <ul> <li>Has excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude</li> <li>Has previous experience in a customer-facing or service management role</li> <li>Demonstrates professionalism and a commitment to high-quality service</li> <li>Enjoys variety and takes initiative in a busy environment</li> <li>Can solve problems effectively and remain calm under pressure</li> <li>Is comfortable using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and other basic digital tools</li> <li>Has an awareness of basic Health and Safety (training will be provided)</li> <li>Holds or is willing to obtain first aid qualifications (training provided)</li></ul>Training &amp; Development You'll receive full support and professional training through our in-house development programmes, which include: <ul> <li>First Aid certification</li> <li>Dementia Friends training</li> <li>Workplace safety courses</li> <li>Ongoing development and progression support</li></ul>Apply Now If you're looking for a meaningful part-time role that combines responsibility, variety, and community impact - we'd love to hear from you. Applications are reviewed as soon as they're received. We may appoint before the closing date, so early application is encouraged. Please note: McCarthy Stone is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. We do not currently offer sponsorship - applicants must have the right to work in the UK. #LI-GM1 INDHP 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

Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. We are an Accredited employer under the Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace. Come join us and be part of our success. This is a newly created post which will be part of the Council's Adult Social Care services. Adult Social Care services in Knowsley have recently been inspected as Good in all areas by the Care Quality Commission and this post will help strengthen and build upon our strong commitment to early intervention and prevention services by supporting older people and people with disabilities to live independently. If you are passionate about improving people's lives, enjoy working in a fast pace multidisciplinary environment and have a detailed knowledge of independent living services (such as occupational therapy, the Disabled Facilities Grant programme and telecare) then you may be the perfect candidate for this role. Closing Date: Sunday, 21st September 2025 at 23:59pm Interview Date: W/C 13th October 2025 At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact: Verity Price <a href="mailto:Verity.Price@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Verity.Price@knowsley.gov.uk</a> 07385 945102 We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce. See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants. If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification. Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. How to apply To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so. You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.

Independent Living Operational Manager

<ul><li>IL_OPs_Manager_PS_Aug2025</li><li>IL_Ops_Manager_JD_Aug2025</li><li>Conditions_of_Service_-_CVP0434</li></ul>To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so. You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire. Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. We are an Accredited employer under the Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace. Come join us and be part of our success. This is a newly created post which will be part of the Council's Adult Social Care services. Adult Social Care services in Knowsley have recently been inspected as Good in all areas by the Care Quality Commission and this post will help strengthen and build upon our strong commitment to early intervention and prevention services by supporting older people and people with disabilities to live independently. If you are passionate about improving people's lives, enjoy working in a fast pace multidisciplinary environment and have a detailed knowledge of independent living services (such as occupational therapy, the Disabled Facilities Grant programme and telecare) then you may be the perfect candidate for this role. Closing Date: Sunday, 21st September 2025 at 23:59pm Interview Date: W/C 13th October 2025 At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact: Verity Price <a href="mailto:Verity.Price@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Verity.Price@knowsley.gov.uk</a> 07385 945102 We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce. See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants. If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification. Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. Salary range <ul><li>£47,181 - £48,226 per year</li></ul>

The role Housing with Support Manager Derby £27,563 This role We are seeking an experienced Housing with Support Manager to provide on-site housing management, which enables people to live as independently with as much choice and control over their lives as possible. You will be part of a team responsible for day to day running of the service providing an excellent level of customer service and ensuring that all regulatory and contractual commitments are met. This should all be evidenced on your CV. What you'll need to succeed<ul><li>To be successful in the role you will need expert knowledge of providing services to older persons, and a good understanding of housing management</li><li>You will be delivering advice and support to customers with a wide variety of needs, and will need to be able to work effectively in partnership with external agencies including the local authority</li><li>As an expert in the area it is essential that you can demonstrate significant knowledge of this customer group and type of service, including a good understanding of safeguarding. You will need to have good administration skills, including the use of IT reporting and procurement systems</li><li>You will work with customers to provide a range of stimulating and interesting activities to support customers' wellbeing and promote a sense of community. Above all you will need to be able to provide a supportive and reassuring presence to our customers, and to be able to respond flexibly during these challenging times.</li><li>Full Driving Licence required</li></ul>To meet our commitment to providing safe, high-quality services to our customers we will complete an enhanced background check with the Disclosure and Barring Service, which will include a check of the Adult Barred list, once an offer employment is made. A new check will be completed every three years. What you need to do now If you`re interested in this role, take a look at the attached Job Description for more details and if it`s the ideal job for you, click `apply now` to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Please can you all ensure that you complete the supporting statement to highlight the qualities that you can bring to the role. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What's in it for you? Our benefits include:-<ul><li>28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year </li><li>2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities</li><li>An additional 'Beliefs day' once a year to have an extra a day off</li><li>Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave</li><li>Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9%</li><li>Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year</li><li>Life assurance cover 3 x your salary</li><li>Cycle2work scheme</li><li>Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department</li><li>Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too</li><li>Tenancy deposit - interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan</li><li>Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform</li><li>Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues</li><li>Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation</li></ul>About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively 'Serving people better every day' to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other's wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we're doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:-<ul><li>Gender</li><li>Ethnicity</li><li>LGBTQ+</li><li>Disability</li></ul>Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Housing with Support Manager

The role Housing with Support Manager Later Living Housing £26,185 - £27,563 and opportunity to apply for Level 3 CIH in Housing Management About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare, and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living. This role Metropolitan Thames Valley are currently looking for enthusiastic Housing specialists to join as on-site Housing with Support Managers across some of our schemes in the Midlands area. There are several roles available in Rushcliffe, Nottingham City and Derby, ranging from 20 hours per week to full time, 37.5 hours per week. These roles generally have requirement for a daily presence on site, Monday - Friday. Some of these roles have a requirement to take part on an on-call rota which is usually once every 13 weeks - there is extra renumeration for this. We ask that all applicants have a full driving licence and a car to use for work purposes. As the Housing with Support Manager your main responsibilities will include the safe and effective running of your housing scheme. You will be the single point of access for customers regarding all housing and support related queries. You will be a positive and professional representation of the organisation, to customers, visitors, contractors, other professionals, and key stakeholders. All the customers are aged 55 and above requiring support to maintain a dignified level of independence. This includes a single service plus several residences in close proximity to the service but living in the community. While not all customers will be receiving care from Metropolitan Thames Valley, this may be provided by third parties, and you will be a point of contact for these providers. What you'll need to succeed As you will be the on-site manager, experience is essential as you will be the go-to person. You will often be lone working and while there is a wider team to support you on a day-to-day basis you will be responsible for making the decision. To be considered for interview your CV must demonstrate: 1) Experience and awareness of the wellbeing and housing needs of vulnerable older persons 2) The ability to take a positive approach to problem solving and be decisive in your own decisions 3) A good understanding of Housing Management responsibilities and tenancy agreements rights and obligations 4) Knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation relevant to this customer group 5) Demonstrate a good understanding of customer service 6) Good awareness of adult safeguarding procedures and responsibilities What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, take a look at the attached Job Description for more details and if it's the ideal job for you, click 'apply now'. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What's in it for you? Our benefits include:-<ul><li>28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year </li><li>2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities</li><li>An additional 'Beliefs day' once a year to have an extra a day off</li><li>Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave</li><li>Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9%</li><li>Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year</li><li>Life assurance cover 3 x your salary</li><li>Cycle2work scheme</li><li>Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department</li><li>Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too</li><li>Tenancy deposit - interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan</li><li>Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform</li><li>Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues</li><li>Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation</li></ul>About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively 'Serving people better every day' to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other's wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we're doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:-<ul><li>Gender</li><li>Ethnicity</li><li>LGBTQ+</li><li>Disability</li></ul>Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Job Description Independent Living Support Worker (Peripatetic) - Level 1 | 8872 | Permanent Contract | 37 hours per week | £26,403 to £28,142 per annum | Grade E | Countywide Children's Services, Residential Young people are at the heart of our practice at Norfolk County Council. They have established key principles for their ideal worker to help them flourish. Please ensure you read these requirements carefully and apply only if you can fully commit to them. To apply, please download an application form and attach it to your online application instead of your CV. In Norfolk we have exciting and ambitious plans to enhance the way we work with young people and their families. Our supported accommodation service works to create and promote a positive environment for each young person in the independent living scheme. In this role, you will support young people, helping them to develop positive and effective independent living skills. You will contribute to making plans to support them and assist with their implementation, attending statutory reviews as required. As a positive role model to the young people engaged in the independent living scheme, you will be excellent at forming effective relationships with young people and their families to ensure that their emotional and physical needs are met and opportunities for their development are maximised. With previous experience of support work, you will have the ability to communicate clearly and engage with young people. Your organisational skills will enable you to plan and prioritise your workload effectively, and your eagerness to learn will develop new skills and learning. Now is the time to join our amazing team supporting young people to live independently and at the same time, develop your career through the chance to attain your Level 3 Children's Workforce Diploma- which is fully funded. We offer a host of other benefits, such as our excellent local government pension scheme and you can receive corporate savings through our Norfolk Rewards scheme. Additionally, there are a multitude of opportunities for personal and professional development via various training and education routes. The role will include evenings, weekends, bank holidays and "sleep-in" as required, the role is a lone working role during weekend and evenings. To apply, please download an application form and attach it to your online application instead of your CV. If you would like to find out more about the role, please call Maria Gronborg - Service Manager, on 01603 223286 These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council: <ul> <li>Competitive salary</li> <li>Generous holiday entitlement </li> <li>Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependant on your job role and business need. </li> <li>Financial benefits such as: <ul> <li>'Norfolk Rewards' our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out. </li> <li>A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers</li> <li>Relocation expenses (where applicable)</li> <li>An advance of your expenses if you travel for work</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions.</li> <li>Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes</li> <li>Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job</li> </ul></li></ul>Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here. Already a Norfolk County Council employee? See and apply for internal and external vacancies in myOracle using your @norfolk.gov.uk or @nccal.ac.uk email. We would like to make you aware that priority consideration for this post may be given to current employees who are at risk due to restructure within the organisation or are in a redeployment position. Redeployment closing date: 11 September 2025 at 23:59 All other applicants closing date: 18 September 2025 at 23:59 Previous applicants need not apply.

Independent Living Support Worker Peripatetic

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 are currently recruiting a Recovery Coordinator to work as part of the newly implemented Southwest Prisons service delivering psychosocial interventions to service users across HMP Exeter. Our ideal candidate will have 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. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience of substance misuse issues, looking to take the next step in their career with a charity that will support your continued personal and professional development. Where: HMP Exeter - Southwest Prisons Full Time Hours: 37.5hrs per week Full Time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 * 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>Support service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey</li><li>Deliver psychosocial interventions as part of the Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service within the prison estate</li><li>Work in partnership with other healthcare providers as part of an Integrated Health and Wellbeing model</li><li>Advocate on behalf of the service users who are unwilling or unable to engage in treatment</li><li>Proactively follow up with service users that miss appointments to increase opportunity of engagement</li><li>Contribute to risk management processes, including prison ACCT process as appropriate</li><li>Work 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>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field ideally within prison/criminal justice </li><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills</li><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills</li><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice</li><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><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users</li><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards</li><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><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.</li><li>A friendly and supportive team</li><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities</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. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK The successful candidate will need to complete an enhanced DBS check and obtain HMPPS security clearance. 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 9/10/2025 Closing Date 22/9/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Dorota Adametz | <a href="mailto:dorota.adametz@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">dorota.adametz@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

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