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About the role Neighbourhood Housing Officers x7 We're not just restructuring - we're reinventing how housing services are delivered. Come and be part of the change About the role Do you want to be the face of housing in your community and make a real difference to tenants' lives? This is your chance to be part of a bold new chapter for Housing Services at North Northamptonshire Council. We are reshaping our Housing Management Service to become more visible, proactive and closer to our tenants than ever before. As a Neighborhood Housing Officer, you'll manage your own patch, working directly with tenants and communities to deliver excellent, responsive services. No two days will be the same - you'll balance support with enforcement, problem-solving with prevention, and relationship-building with results. You will be part of a service that is: <ul><li>Visible and connected - smaller patches, stronger links with tenants and communities.</li><li>Cleaner and safer - more caretakers working across our estates.</li><li>Supportive and responsive - stronger focus on helping vulnerable tenants and quicker support with adaptations.</li><li>Engaged and accountable - a stronger tenant voice and more opportunities for residents to shape our services.</li></ul>This is a varied, people-focused role where you'll see the difference you make every day and build strong foundations for your career in housing. What will you be doing? What you will be doing You will be responsible for managing a patch of homes, ensuring tenants feel supported and connected. Your work will include: <ul><li>Being a visible presence on estates, carrying out visits, inspections and tenancy checks.</li><li>Building positive relationships with tenants and communities, getting to know their needs.</li><li>Supporting tenants to sustain their homes, including providing advice, assistance and enforcement where needed.</li><li>Tackling tenancy breaches and anti-social behaviour quickly and fairly.</li><li>Preventing and recovering arrears. </li><li>Identifying vulnerable households and working with partners to make sure they get the right support.</li><li>Working closely with caretakers, sheltered and housing support colleagues to deliver a joined-up service.</li></ul>Responding to issues raised by tenants, councillors and communities, and keeping residents updated on outcomes About you About you We want changemakers - people who want to be out in communities, making a visible difference and helping tenants thrive. What will you bring to the role: <ul><li>Passion, Resilience, Innovation, Drive and Energy - with a commitment to Working Together to Achieve Success.</li><li>Experience in tenancy management, income, housing, community work or a related service.</li><li>Excellent people skills - approachable, confident, and able to build trust quickly.</li><li>The resilience to handle challenging situations and find solutions that work.</li></ul>Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload. Our benefits Here at North Northamptonshire Council, we're transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You'll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think! Why choose us? We offer a vibrant working environment with: <ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups. About us Our Values and Behaviours Our values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are: Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive Trustworthy Our Key Commitments Our key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most. We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council's pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status. Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)

Neighbourhood Housing Officer Full Time

About the role Housing Tenancy Support Officer Part Time We're not just restructuring - we're reinventing how housing services are delivered. Come and be part of the change. About the role Do you want to make a real difference by supporting tenants to sustain their homes and thrive in their communities? This is your chance to join North Northamptonshire Council's Housing Management Service at a time of real change and investment. We are reshaping our services to be more visible, proactive and closer to tenants - and our Housing Tenancy Support Officers are a vital part of this transformation. As a Housing Tenancy Support Officer, you'll work directly with tenants who need extra help, providing guidance, practical support and links to other services. You'll play a key role in preventing homelessness, tackling tenancy issues early, and helping tenants feel secure and supported in their homes. You will be part of a service that is: <ul><li>Visible and connected - smaller patches, stronger links with tenants and communities.</li><li>Supportive and responsive - tailored help for tenants who need it most.</li><li>Engaged and accountable - ensuring tenants' voices are heard and acted on.</li><li>Cleaner and safer - working with colleagues to improve neighbourhood standards.</li></ul>This is a rewarding and people-focused role where you'll see the difference you make every single day. What will you be doing? What you will be doing You'll be responsible for providing support that helps tenants maintain successful, sustainable tenancies. Your work will include: <ul><li>Building positive relationships with tenants who need extra support.</li><li>Assessing needs and putting tailored support plans in place.</li><li>Helping tenants with budgeting, benefits and financial advice to reduce arrears and prevent crisis.</li><li>Working closely with support services, health professionals and community organisations to link tenants to the right help.</li><li>Supporting vulnerable tenants, including those facing domestic abuse, safeguarding issues or mental health challenges.</li><li>Helping tenants understand their rights and responsibilities, and tackling issues before they escalate.</li><li>Promoting independence, resilience and community connections.</li></ul>About you About you We are looking for people who are caring, proactive and passionate about making a difference. What will you bring to the role: <ul><li>Passion, Resilience, Innovation, Drive and Energy - with a commitment to Working Together to Achieve Success.</li><li>Experience of working in housing, support, health, social care or community services.</li><li>Excellent people skills - empathetic, approachable and confident in engaging with tenants.</li><li>The ability to respond calmly and effectively to challenging situations.</li><li>Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage a busy caseload.</li><li>A genuine commitment to helping people sustain their homes and build better futures.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-looking housing service and play your part in creating safer, stronger and more supportive communities. Our benefits Here at North Northamptonshire Council, we're transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You'll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think! Why choose us? We offer a vibrant working environment with: <ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups. About us Our Values and Behaviours Our values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are: Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive Trustworthy Our Key Commitments Our key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most. We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council's pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status. Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)

Housing Tenancy Support Officer Part Time

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 don't discriminate based on any protected attribute. In fact, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a Community that cares about you! More about your role You will take an active role to engage with residents to promote safe and secure independent living, ensuring an engaging vibrant environment to reduce isolation. Providing advice on rent and service charges, assisting with benefits claims and supporting customers with their financial needs. You will work with the internal Places for People income recovery team to reduce rent arrears. Travel within local geographical areas will be required. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring service. For more information, please download our job profile available on our website. More about you It is essential that you have experience/knowledge of housing management, social care and/or wellbeing of Retirement living services. You will possess good computer skills with knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Effective communication skills both written and verbal, with the ability to build great relationships with both customers and colleagues is required. It is important that you have a good mix of 'team player' attributes but also the ability to work effectively using your own initiative; as their will, be an element of lone working. You will also have an awareness of Health &amp; Safety. The ideal applicant will have experience of manging anti-social behaviour and challenging situations. A driving license and own car for business use is essential for this role. 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 - 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> <li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more </li> </ul>

Housing and Wellbeing Coordinator

About the role Senior Neighbourhood Housing Officers x 3 We're not just restructuring - we're reinventing how housing services are delivered. Come and be part of the change About the role Do you want to play a key role in transforming how we deliver housing services at North Northamptonshire Council? This is your chance to be part of a bold new chapter for Housing Services and help shape the future of our housing management service. We are a council with a passion for driving positive change and delivering excellence; serving a community with a rich heritage, a diverse population, and a distinct identity. We are looking for motivated and ambitious people to join our Housing Management Service at a time of real change and investment. Following a major restructure, we are making our service more visible, proactive and closer to our tenants than ever before. You will be part of a service that is: <ul><li>Visible and connected - smaller patches, stronger links with tenants and communities.</li><li>Cleaner and safer - more caretakers working across our estates.</li><li>Supportive and responsive - stronger focus on helping vulnerable tenants and quicker support with adaptations.</li><li>Engaged and accountable - a stronger tenant voice and more opportunities for residents to shape our services.</li></ul>What will you be doing? What you will be doing You will lead a patch-based housing management team, inspiring confidence and delivering consistent, high-quality services. Your work will include: <ul><li>Providing day-to-day leadership, coaching and support to Housing Officers and Assistants.</li><li>Taking ownership of complex tenancy cases, including anti-social behaviour, safeguarding and tenancy breaches.</li><li>Ensuring vulnerable tenants receive the right support through close partnership working.</li><li>Working with caretakers and other teams to keep estates safe, clean and welcoming.</li><li>Monitoring performance and budgets, and reporting on outcomes.</li><li>Acting as a visible presence on estates, engaging with tenants, councillors and community groups.</li><li>Leading by example in delivering excellent customer service and promoting tenant engagement.</li></ul>This is a varied and rewarding role where you can see the difference you make every day, while developing your leadership and management skills. About you About you We want changemakers - people with the passion and drive to help us build safer, stronger and more connected communities. What will you bring to the role: <ul><li>Passion, Resilience, Innovation, Drive and Energy - with a commitment to Working Together to Achieve Success.</li><li>A strong background in tenancy or neighbourhood management, with experience of handling complex cases.</li><li>The ability to support and mentor Housing Officers and Assistants, building confidence and consistency across your patch.</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to balance support, enforcement and partnership working.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving approach, with the drive to deliver improvements for tenants and communities.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career within a forward-looking housing service - and to make a visible difference to the lives of tenants every single day. Our benefits Here at North Northamptonshire Council, we're transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You'll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think! Why choose us? We offer a vibrant working environment with: <ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups. About us Our Values and Behaviours Our values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are: Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive Trustworthy Our Key Commitments Our key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most. We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council's pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status. Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)

Senior Neighbourhood Housing Officer Full Time

Overview Transform Lives with a Rewarding Career at Change Grow Live Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? At Change Grow Live, we're dedicated to creating positive change for our service users. We provide a safe and supportive environment, supporting each person's unique journey and working together to find the best treatment and care options. Guided by our core values-'Be open, be compassionate, and be bold'-we help individuals reshape their lives, grow, and embrace their life to the fullest. Join Us as an Recovery Coordinator We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator to join us at our Northamptonshire service. The successful 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 individual needs. Initially, the role will be within the Engagement Team, taking referrals and completing assessments. Alongside this, we ask that the successful candidate also support with caseload management. Due to ongoing changes within our service, there may also be opportunities, and at times the need, to support additional teams as we continue to adapt and develop. Location: Northampton Hours: Full time, 37.5 per week Full time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (based on full time working hours, pro rata for part time hours) Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31st of March 2026 **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 Offer: <ul><li>25 days of holiday (+ bank holidays), with annual increases for first five years.</li><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week, access to a 'Wellness' hub, and Employee Assist Programme.</li><li>Contributory pension scheme.</li><li>Attractive benefits, including discounts on shopping, cinema, holidays, and more.</li><li>A supportive team environment with training, career development, and progression opportunities.</li><li>Refer a Friend voucher scheme.</li></ul>We encourage you to ensure that your application clearly demonstrates how you meet the essential criteria, as this will be key in our shortlisting process. If this role resonates with you, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that's making a real difference every day. Direct applications only - we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy. 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: Lydia East | <a href="mailto:Lydia.Eat@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">Lydia.Eat@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

About the job Interview date - 30 October 2025 2 x Full time posts (37 hours per week) We are seeking a proactive, flexible and independent Accommodation Assistant to join the Residential Services division of our award winning Estates &amp; Campus Services department. The post holder will work with colleagues to provide a high quality and super supportive accommodation service, delivering support for students living on and off-campus and developing a positive and thriving community living experience for students whilst also delivering administrative support to enable the efficient functioning of Residential Services. We are an accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer and currently pay the real living wage, which is currently £24,309 per annum. In recognition of this, the starting salary for this post has been increased to pay this higher amount which currently supersedes the actual Grade 4 salary before living wage. About you You will have the ability to work independently and pro-actively and be experienced in resolving complicated queries, prioritising and escalating activity where appropriate. You will also have excellent verbal and written communication skills alongside the ability to show sensitivity in communication, especially when supporting students with complex accommodation needs. Experience of delivering excellent customer service is essential, in addition to the ability to work to appropriate quality standards. Qualifications Essential; <ul> <li>5 GCSEs at Grade C or equivalent (must includes Maths and English)</li> </ul>Department Our award winning Estates &amp; Campus Services department is a large, busy and diverse directorate with over 250 colleagues managing and supporting 27 academic or support buildings across 8 locations, and c. 2,400 bed spaces across 10 accommodation buildings. We have a committed team who deliver exceptional, sector leading facilities and services, which in turn support, facilitate and improve the student and staff experience, Transforming Lives and Inspiring Change. About us At the University of Northampton, we are committed to supporting aspirations, creating opportunities, and delivering meaningful impact. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a progressive, inclusive environment where excellence thrives for our students and staff. Our People Our staff are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to building an inclusive community that values diversity, promotes wellbeing, and supports personal and professional growth. By developing a first-rate People Strategy, we aim to attract and retain top talent, enhance career progression, and ensure that every colleague feels empowered to achieve their best. Our Values <ul> <li>Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and ensure that everyone has the opportunity to excel.</li> <li>Sustainability: We are committed to becoming a net zero carbon institution, taking collective action for the benefit of society and the environment.</li> <li>Aspiration: We strive for excellence in all we do, empowering our staff, students, and partners to reach their highest potential.</li> <li>Trust: We build relationships based on respect, transparency, and shared goals.</li> </ul>Together, we are creating a future where our community, our work, and our impact truly make a difference. Right to work All candidates will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the UK during the interview process. The University is open to considering Skilled Worker visa sponsorship, provided that the eligibility criteria of the points-based immigration system are met. Due to the requirements laid out by UK Visas and Immigration regarding Right to Work in the UK, the University can only accept applications from individuals who currently have a status allowing them to work in the UK for this position. Due to this criteria, we regret that we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time. Equality We welcome applications from individuals from underrepresented groups. The University of Northampton is committed to providing a vibrant, ethical, and sustainable environment that values equality, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment ensures an inclusive atmosphere for staff, students, and the public. We manage equality and diversity through key committees and formal policies, extending our responsibility to subsidiary companies and partnerships. Together @ UON Our Commitment to Equality and Inclusion Together @ UON affirms our dedication to creating an environment that celebrates diversity and promotes equality. We aim to foster a space where all can thrive, aligning with our mission to transform lives and inspire change. Commitments Include: <li>Creating an Inclusive Environment: Adopting a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination and ensuring all activities are inclusive.</li> <li>Supporting Students and Staff: Strengthening mental health support, enhancing disability confidence, and ensuring academic and professional support.</li> <li>Tackling Inequalities: Involving students in recruitment, integrating forums for equality data analysis, and supporting networks for protected characteristics.</li> UON's Major Commitments: <ul> <li>Disability Confident</li> <li>Standalone Pledge</li> <li>IHRA Working Definition</li> </ul>For more details, visit: Equality and Diversity at UON

Accommodation Assistant

The Vacancy Full-time Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm Home-based with visits to Peterborough Head Office Are you a people-first problem solver with a passion for customer service? Do you thrive on building trust, resolving issues, and making a real difference in residents' lives? We're looking for a proactive and personable Tenant Liaison Co-ordinator to join our Planned and Cyclical Services Team. You'll be the vital link between our residents, contractors, and internal teams, ensuring smooth communication and top-tier service delivery across repairs, planned works, and compliance programmes. What you'll be doing: <ul> <li>Be the go-to contact for residents, ensuring clear communication and swift resolution of issues.</li> <li>Lead access coordination for gas and electrical testing programmes driving 100% compliance.</li> <li>Collaborate with contractors and legal teams to resolve non-access cases.</li> <li>Own customer feedback and complaints, turning challenges into positive outcomes.</li> <li>Support surveyors and tenancy teams with resident visits and consultations.</li> <li>Keep asset data accurate and up-to-date to support performance reporting.</li></ul>What we're looking for: <ul> <li>A strong background in customer service especially within housing or property services.</li> <li>Confident communicator with great influencing and relationship-building skills.</li> <li>Calm, tactful, and resilient when handling complaints or sensitive situations.</li> <li>Organised and self-motivated, you know how to manage your time and priorities.</li> <li>IT savvy, with solid Microsoft Office skills.</li></ul>Bonus points if you have: <ul> <li>Knowledge of housing services, repairs, and maintenance.</li> <li>Experience working in a performance-driven environment.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul> <li>GCSE Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) in English and Maths.</li> <li>Full UK driving licence and access to a suitably insured vehicle.</li> <li>Willingness to attend occasional out-of-hours meetings or events.</li></ul>Ready to make a difference? We may close this advert early if sufficient interest is received. Therefore, if you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply without delay! The Company A commercial business with a social heart, our vision is to create opportunities that change lives through our drive, expertise, resources and passion. Our dynamic approach has made us one of the region's leading providers of affordable homes for rent and sale. Developing new homes across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, and the surrounding area, we're committed to increasing the supply of affordable homes in the communities where they are needed most. Agility and innovation are central to our approach to adapting to change, and we'll continue to grow our business in today's fast-paced operating environment. There's more to building communities than building houses. In addition to providing quality homes and delivering excellent landlord services, we also provide care at home and at our two extra care communities in Peterborough as well as around the clock support through our LifeLine personal alarm service. Our community investment programme sees us working with specialist partners to bring a range of employment, wellbeing and family-friendly services to the heart of our communities, with a rapidly expanding digital support offer too. You can find out more about us and the services we offer our residents on the CKH website. Putting People First CKH actively seeks to continue to build an inclusive environment for its employees and the communities it serves and welcomes applications from people from all backgrounds. At CKH, everything we do is about the people who live in our homes and access our services. So, we know we need the best people to deliver the outstanding services and support our communities deserve. No matter where your career with us takes you, you'll be part of a team that makes a difference and creates opportunities that change lives. As well as working to create sustainable, prosperous communities, we're also keen to build a workplace community where you can feel supported by colleagues and enjoy your time at work. With a broad range of backgrounds and experience, our team is united by our shared values: action, commitment, excellence, integrity and teamwork. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits We know we need to provide a great working environment to attract the best people. Our offer includes: <ul> <li>A great pension scheme: we will double your contribution up to a maximum of 10% and include Life Cover</li> <li>Generous holiday entitlement; 25 days plus bank holidays increasing with time</li> <li>Flexible family friendly and carers policies that allow a range of paid and unpaid leave</li> <li>CKH Rewards benefits platform including cashback on purchases, instant vouchers and reloadable gift cards</li> <li>Westfield Health, giving access to a range of benefits such as 24 hour DoctorLine, Employee Assistance Programme, money back for glasses and dental treatment (after probation)</li></ul>

Tenant Liaison Co-ordinator

Social Housing Solicitor-Director - Salary £68K Per Annum- Milton Keynes Job Description: Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. Housing Department Background: Noted for its "sustained legal conviction combined with outstanding advocacy" our Housing team, is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners UK for its services in social housing UK-wide, providing assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. We handle both publicly funded (legal aid) and privately funded legal services in homelessness, disrepair, unlawful eviction, succession for tenants, neighbourhood problems, and possession proceedings. Our solicitors are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. The department regularly represents clients at all court levels (including the appeal Courts) and is extensively experienced at handling all housing related judicial review matters at the High Court. Main Responsibilities of the Role <ul> <li>Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met</li> <li>Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members</li> <li>Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years.</li> <li>Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities</li> <li>Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department</li> <li>Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy</li> <li>Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation.</li> <li>Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency</li> <li>Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence</li> <li>You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company</li> </ul>Key Skills Required: <ul> <li>3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential</li> <li>Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years</li> <li>Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this</li> <li>Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying</li> <li>Strong management skills</li> <li>Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals</li> <li>Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators</li> <li>Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues</li> <li>Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business</li> <li>Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases</li> <li>Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work</li> <li>Experience in own advocacy is an advantage</li> <li>Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems</li> <li>Experience within the legal sector is preferable</li> <li>Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company</li> </ul>What we offer <ul> <li>A fantastic supportive team</li> <li>Excellent progression opportunities</li> <li>Support for appropriate legal awards/recognition</li> </ul>The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THE ABOVE VACANCY

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