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Are you passionate about helping people?Are you able to lead a team, helping them to achieve success in the field of homelessness prevention?Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is investing in homelessness services and is looking for someone to lead the expanding team of Housing Options. You will be one of two Housing Options Team Leaders for the Housing Options team and a member of the Housing Needs management team with operational responsibility for both the day-to-day service and the out-of-hours homelessness service.You will be in a key role, working with the Housing Options Manager to develop the service in a way which promotes and prioritises the prevention of homelessness whilst also ensuring that there are resources in place for the relief of homelessness when prevention is not possible.With line management responsibilities for up to eight officers, you will ensure consistency in decision-making whilst also providing advice and guidance to help develop and strengthen team members’ own decision-making skills.You will be responsible for maintaining and updating the key homelessness prevention pathways, working with partners and colleagues to ensure the Council has the necessary housing options for successful, sustainable outcomes.As the primary point of contact for colleagues and partners in the day-to-day operation of the service, you will enable the swift resolution of cases that require a quick response and help colleagues without specialist knowledge.You will demonstrate your ability to deal with emotionally challenging cases in difficult situations, dealing with cases that require escalation from members of the Housing Options team and identifying outcomes in complex cases.We are looking for someone with:<ul><li>An interest in providing high-quality public services to the local community</li><li>Experience of working in housing options and homelessness, making detailed homelessness decisions and providing detailed housing advice</li><li>The ability to negotiate with others and find solutions to complicated situations</li><li>High levels of ability working with IT systems and confidence in using Microsoft software</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>The ability to manage the effective operation of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s Housing Options service</li></ul>Contract:&nbsp;1 x permanent role (PO1769), 1 x 12-month fixed-term role (PO1615).Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week (hybrid working).Salary:&nbsp;Starting at £40,689 per annum with potential progression to £43,690 per annum on achieving the designated skills and experience.Our ValuesOur values are important to us, and we’re looking for someone who can live our values and help embed them into the services we deliver. Our values are Collaborative, Open, Responsible and Excellent.If you are passionate about helping people and assisting those in housing need, and if you also thrive under pressure and enjoy team working, we want to hear from you.For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the Apply button.Closing date: 6 July 2025.Assessment date: 14 July 2025.Interview date: 18 July 2025.

Housing Options Team Leader

Location: South London – Brixton / Oval&nbsp;A Chartered Institute of Housing qualified professional to lead the strategic development and tactical delivery of our comprehensive housing management service to tenants and leaseholders.About UsEstablished over 25 years ago, Cowley Resident Management Organisation (RMO) runs a mixed tenure estate of 560 properties in South London. We are a thriving and culturally diverse community that encourages resident participation and helps staff and residents to work together to make Cowley a better place to live.&nbsp;It’s a friendly place to work – with a committed team who enjoy seeing the difference they can make to people living in a local community, including vulnerable and older residents.About the roleYou will be a pivotal point of contact between our tenants and internal teams, working alongside colleagues to manage our portfolio of properties and take full responsibility for all aspects of planning, resident engagement and the upholding tenancy terms and conditions. This includes responsibility for letting empty properties and the recovery of arrears.&nbsp;&nbsp;It will be important to build effective relationships with all teams in Cowley to ensure we provide a joined-up housing service.&nbsp; You will work with your team to managing anti-social behaviour cases and positively contribute to our community development and engagement agenda.You will be tasked with producing and delivering a service plan for the organisation with clear targets and performance indicators, as well as developing a strategy for managing anti-social behaviour.&nbsp;About you&nbsp;<ul><li>Comprehensive knowledge of housing management and a recognised qualification issued by the CIH. </li><li>Experience gained in a senior leadership role in a social housing setting</li><li>Knowledge of issues affecting the provision of a customer focused service to a diverse community and key issues concerning local government and social housing</li><li>Knowledge of tenancy conditions and arrears recovery procedures</li><li>Able to lead and chair meetings with multiple stakeholder audiences, including preparation of agendas, schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Ability to manipulate data and numbers to create reports, updates, schedules and budget documents.</li><li>Effective oral communication, with ability to convey information in a clear, concise manner, leading, coaching and developing the team around you.</li></ul>For more information about us please visit https:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cowleyrmo.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.cowleyrmo.co.uk</a>To apply, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:cowley@wdad.co.uk" target="_blank">cowley@wdad.co.uk</a> and we will send you a full job description and further details on how to apply. Please quote CRMOHSM on all correspondence.&nbsp;For a confidential conversation about this role please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:aayoola@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">aayoola@lambeth.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;(NB - please do NOT send applications to this address)Closing date: 4th July 2025Short listing: 11th July 2025Interviews: 17th &amp; 18th July 2025Up to £52k may be available for an exceptional candidate

Housing Services Manager

Strategic Lead: Benefit &amp; Homeless PreventionJob Number: HCAA02487Agreement Type: Permanent - Full TimeSalary: £66,336 - £67,500Hackney is London's most diverse and dynamic borough. Stretching from the edge of the City to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, it is an area of rapid economic growth, particularly in the tech, media, fashion, and other creative industries. Hackney has more green space than any other inner London borough, some of the capital's best schools, and first-class transport connections, which combined with excellent local public services and a thriving arts, cultural and retail sector, are fast making it one of London's most popular areas to live, work and visit.Our challenge is to make sure that our borough's economic growth provides benefits for everyone who lives here, and to create opportunities that will transform the lives of local people.We know that staff are key to our success, and we are seeking people with ambition, creativity, and commitment to our values to help us achieve the best for the people of Hackney.Our Benefits and Homeless Prevention Service has responsibility for all areas of homelessness; from rough sleeping to housing allocations as well as the assessment of Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction and the Here to Help Service. This innovative approach is helping us provide a more joined up service and more focused support for those in Hackney that are at risk of homelessness.We are currently recruiting for an additional Strategic Lead to join a team of 7, specifically to manage our Housing Supply area. The Housing Supply area is responsible for the procurement and contract management of temporary accommodation providers, as well as sourcing privately rented homes for homeless households.A large part of this role is negotiation, contract management and establishing and maintaining good relationships with landlords. You will be the face of the Service to private rented sector landlords nationwide and you will lead on the development to source new properties, both in and out the borough. You will have good commercial acumen, and be financially astute exercising effective control over budgets, quality, and performance.The Council regularly tenders for new providers under a Dynamic Purchasing System and this role is responsible for leading on the evaluation and scoring of new tenders and bringing them on to the framework. Part of the role is managing a team who are responsible for visiting and inspecting properties.With the introduction of the Renters Reform Act this year, you will also lead on implementing changes to ensure compliance and closer working with Private Sector Housing colleagues on enforcement, inspections, licensing, and tenancy sustainment for tenants. We are looking for those with significant knowledge and experience managing within a housing supply environment.The new manager will possess strong negotiating skills and knowledge of relevant legislation which must include a working understanding of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System. You will need to be confident and passionate about outstanding customer service and making sure delivery standards are achieved providing critical support for local people.You will possess good political awareness skills and be articulate, organised, and resilient. The ability to multi-task and be a strategic thinker is imperative. Strong contract management experience is essential encompassing a strong and professional attitude delivering creative and innovative solutions.As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values, so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency-based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.Closing date for applications: 08 July 2025 (22.59).Interview and assessment date: W/C 21 Jul 2025We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included, and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>

Strategic Lead: Benefit & Homeless Prevention

Salary £35,081 to £52,595 p.a. (dependent on experience) plus essential car user allowance and flexible workingFull-time (36 hours flexible)We are looking for two officers to join our busy but friendly and supportive Environmental Health team. You will work in the Residential team and you will be responsible for the licensing of houses in multiple occupation as well as undertaking programmed and reactive inspections including compliance visits to rented properties in addition to the investigation of complaints about housing conditions.You will be enthusiastic, committed, self-motivated and have a positive attitude. You must be an excellent communicator and team player with sound time management skills and be confident in dealing with members of the public.&nbsp;You must be able to demonstrate your ability to adapt to changing priorities and work to tight deadlines.In addition to the car user allowance, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits package that includes pension scheme, free parking, payment of professional fees and flexible working arrangements.For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Susan Turp, Principal Environmental Health Officer on 01784 446258, or you can email on <a href="mailto:s.turp@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">s.turp@spelthorne.gov.uk</a>.This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.&nbsp; These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.&nbsp; The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.Please note as part of the employment checks this post will subject to a basic Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Closing date: 30 June 2025 (Noon)Interviews: week commencing 14 July 2025Previous applicants need not apply.To apply please use the ‘apply online’ at the bottom of the page.CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.&nbsp;Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.&nbsp; If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date.&nbsp;Working towards equal opportunitiesStrictly No Agencies

Housing Standards Officer or Senior Housing Standards Officer

Vacancy Name Recovery Coordinator Vacancy No VN5175 Employment Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.00 Work Pattern Monday to Friday Location The Claverings Industrial Estate, London, N9 0AH Location Region London Location City London Location Postal Code N9 0AH Interview Date 15 Jul 2024 Job Details About The Role We are looking to recruit a Recovery Coordinator for the Enable Service in the London borough of Enfield The post holder to work as part of a team to provide collaborative recovery planning and case management to people who misuse drugs and alcohol across all stages of individuals' recovery journeys, from assessment and engagement through to sustained recovery. Manage a service user caseload, devising, implementing and reviewing on-going recovery plans and treatment, liaising closely with the full range of workers and skills within the service team, including family members and significant others as appropriate. Enable is a free and confidential service offering recovery focussed advice, information and structured treatment to Enfield residents, over the age of 18, who are facing problems with drugs and/or alcohol. We offer a range of clinical, therapeutic and recovery interventions, including.<ul><li>Substitute prescribing and community alcohol detoxification.</li><li>Providing a range of group programmes and workshops to help people to make positive changes.</li><li>Providing access to funded treatment for detox, residential rehab or structured day programmes.</li><li>Arrest Referral, Court work, ATR, DRR</li></ul>We will help people to improve their health including health &amp; wellbeing sessions, BBV testing/vaccinations, and complementary therapy. This service is delivered in partnership with NLFT Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full. 'The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band' Please read the full Job Description and Person Specification prior to applying for this position. For full person specifications and job details, please visit this link. Who are we... Waythrough launched in October 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Our vision is to break down the barriers that stop people getting the support they need to live a life they value. We tackle poverty and disadvantage in communities, through mental health, drug and alcohol, housing and related support. We have almost 200 services around England - and nearly 3,500 amazing staff and volunteers who run them. Every year our services support around 125,000 people. Bringing together two big organisations is not a small task and it'll take a while to fully integrate our systems, processes and approaches. That's why you will notice the jobs here are still branded 'Humankind'. Next year we'll be fully integrating our recruitment systems but for now they are separate. Thanks for bearing with us - and don't forget to check out the Waythrough jobs on the Richmond Fellowship and Aquarius job site <a href="https://recoveryfocus.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Recovery_Focus_Careers" target="_blank">https://recoveryfocus.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Recovery_Focus_Careers</a>. What can Waythrough (Formerly Humankind) offer you...🏖Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years' service)📅Annual leave purchase scheme💰Enhanced occupational sick pay %Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension👪Death in service benefitFree Will writing👓Eyecare vouchers🛍Blue light card discount💡Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses🏠Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies🏃 Happy, Healthy You! - our wellbeing offers for our workforce🤝Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks Waythrough is an equal opportunities employer We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at <a href="mailto:people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk</a> Salary Period Vacancy Salary Range £26,250 - 34,650 DBS Requirement Enhanced Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Not Applicable Driving licence required for role? No Applications Close Date 06 Jul 2025

Recovery Coordinator

Job Title: Housing Officer Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 Hours: 36 hours Location: North West London Closing date: 18th July 2025 Kisharon Langdon UK has an exciting opportunity for a Housing Officer to join the growing team in Colindale, London. Kisharon Langdon are a newly merged charity offering a wider breadth of services of enhanced quality, enabling us to better support people with learning disabilities and autism and their families. From nursery and school to further education, through to employment opportunities and supported living, Kisharon Langdon will enable people with learning disabilities and autism to thrive and realise their ambitions and aspirations. Whilst we support the Jewish community, we celebrate and benefit from the diversity of the communities in which we are based and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. The Role; The Housing Officer will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management concerning housing, facilities, and tenancy management in relation to properties within the supported living services in London. The Head of Estates &amp; Facilities Management is based in London and will be accountable for all things related to Housing. The role will include providing a responsible front-line service to our members, tenancy and leasehold management, property inspections, tenancy verification checks and general community management. The focus of this role will be to ensure that the services are delivered to a high standard and meet the agreed performance targets, establishing and maintaining excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The post holder will be required to take responsibility for the delivery of property management services across the London portfolio, as well as contribute to the growth opportunities; therefore, the ability to drive is an essential part of this role. Key Responsibilities; <ul><li>To work with individuals with learning disabilities, the registered manager, social work team, families, landlords and relevant stakeholders to ensure appropriate assessment and transition of people with learning disabilities moving into supported living housing.</li><li>To provide support and advice on housing options, rights and entitlements on all social welfare topics, to help secure safe and sustainable accommodation for adults with learning disabilities and autism.</li><li>To be responsible for all London housing projects, ensuring that all requirements as advised by the Operations Team are met and follow through to completion in a timely manner. </li><li>Building and maintaining a high profile for the organisation with key partners, both voluntary and statutory, through networking and regular liaison. Identifying 'best practice' and relevant legislation in the sector and promoting an environment of continuous improvement within the service.</li><li>To support the work stream outcome targets, ensuring quality assessments are consistently maintained to the highest level; for example, key performance indicators (e.g. voids, arrears and quality standards) are met.</li><li>To be responsible for London housing complaints resolution where appropriate, with the assistance of the Head of Housing &amp; Facilities Management when required. </li></ul>About You; <ul><li>Experience of working within a supported and/or social housing setting in an assets-based way </li><li>Good knowledge and understanding of housing options, welfare entitlements, and legal rights Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding requirements and procedures</li><li>Experience of small-scale project management</li><li>Full UK Driving license and ability to travel to other sites as required </li><li>Ability to plan and prioritise a busy workload and work independently. </li><li>Ability to be able to prioritise activity to ensure effective management. </li><li>Ability to work across services and recognise conflicting priorities.</li></ul>What we offer; <ul><li>21 days holiday which increases with length of service, plus bank holidays and Major Jewish holidays, (increases with length of service),</li><li>Pension scheme - (NatWest Cushion),</li><li>Blue light card - access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national &amp; local retailers, </li><li>Eyecare benefits - via Vision Express,</li><li>Long service recognition and reward &amp; employer referral bonus, </li><li>Season ticket loan and Bike2Work scheme, </li><li>Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme with free access to independent advice, support and counselling on a wide range of issues,</li><li>Development and career progression opportunities. </li></ul>How to apply; Please apply with your CV and short cover letter detailing your relevant experience by Closing date; Friday 13th 2025 Please Note: We reserve the right depending on the number of applications received, to shortlist and interview candidates prior to the closing date. Early applications are therefore encouraged. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Housing Officer

Job Description Housing &amp; Homelessness Review Officer £44,331 - £47,532 About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced S202 Review Officer to join our dynamic Homelessness Prevention &amp; Advice Service (HPAS). You will be responsible for carrying out statutory reviews under Section 202 of the Housing Act 1996, ensuring that all decisions are legally robust, fair, and comply with the relevant legislation, guidance, and case law. You will work closely with housing needs officers, legal representatives, and external agencies, providing written decisions that reflect detailed analysis and sound judgement. Your expertise will help shape outcomes that directly affect the lives of those facing housing challenges in our borough. Your workload will vary between PVI and PVII Reviews, experience in both areas preferable. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough and independent reviews of homelessness decisions under S202 of the Housing Act 1996 Ensure that all decisions are legally compliant, clearly reasoned, and communicated effectively Liaise with internal teams and external partners to gather relevant evidence and ensure procedural fairness Keep up to date with housing legislation, case law, and statutory guidance Contribute to continuous service improvement and policy development within the housing service About You: We're looking for someone who has: In-depth knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended), Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and associated case law Proven experience of carrying out complex statutory reviews Excellent analytical, decision-making, and written communication skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities A commitment to delivering high-quality, customer-focused services in a diverse borough Why Work with Us? We've been working hard to make Newham a great place to work. We will offer you: <ul> <li>A competitive package of up to £47,532</li> <li>Flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to work from home</li> <li>Permanent and stable senior leadership with a consistent vision.</li> <li>Tailored, on the job training developed through personal 1-2-1's and analysis of cases, in order to create a culture of continual learning</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits (Council scheme).</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension.</li></ul>TO APPLY To apply please submit your CV and a supporting statement through our recruitment portal. The supporting statement should demonstrate how you meet the relevant requirements listed in the person specification section of the job description. This should be no more than 3 sides of A4. ***Applications containing only a CV or those with less than 24 months experience in a Local Authority Housing Needs Service are likely to be rejected*** To view the Job Description and Person Specification please click the link below: Please view JD here Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and on candidates' suitability for the role in line with the person specification, as described in your supporting statement. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x3 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. Closing date for applications is 8th July 2025. Please contact <a href="mailto:Olcay.Aniker-Lumley@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Olcay.Aniker-Lumley@newham.gov.uk</a> for further information regarding the role Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that's all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>. About Us The London Borough of Newham is located only 5 miles east of London. It is well positioned with access to all major networks in London and the south east. It is well connected by public transport with, bus, tube and DLR. When the Crossrail service opens it will call at Custom House close to our council offices and also Stratford station and from there to central London. The London City Airport which serves major European cities is located at Royal Albert Dock. Newham has the youngest overall population in the country. It was one of the six host boroughs for the 2012 Summer Olympics and contains most of the Olympic Park including the London Stadium. It has a thriving arts quarter with the Theatre Royal Stratford East offering excellent entertainment for all the family. There is the University of East London which has two campuses in Newham, one in Stratford and another next to the regenerated Royal Albert Dock. It also has a large Westfield shopping Centre in Stratford which has all the major retailers there.

Housing & Homelessness Review Officer

Job description Contract Terms Contract Type: Full -Time, Permanent Salary:PO3 £44,331 - £47,532per annum Interview: w/c 14th July 2025 Closing Date: Sunday 29th June 2025 About Haringey Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work - the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We'll be celebrating all this and more as the "rebel borough" when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture. Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey's people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents. About the role A Senior Housing Needs Practitioner works on highly complex activities. You will be expected to hold a caseload, to supervise the casework of Housing Needs Officers, and to line-manage administrative staff. As a Senior Housing Needs Practitioner, you will support the Housing Needs Team Managers in delivering a high quality homeless prevention and assessment service; ensuring outstanding customer service and service delivery standards are achieved and providing a critical source of support for local people seeking help with their housing needs. About you To support staff in working with customers to deliver housing services that work for them; utilising Homes for Haringey resources and those within the local community to make a real difference in the quality of resident's lives. To maximise opportunities to provide broad and holistic housing advice which encompasses employment and welfare benefits. To hold a pro-rata caseload which may include sensitive or complex cases and to provide weekly casework supervision to Housing Needs Officers. Working for Haringey At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community. Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts. Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role please ensure that you do so as soon as possible. Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may end be diverted through to junk email folders. Please continue to check these through the application process. If you have any questions about the status of you application please contact <a href="mailto:ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk" target="_blank">ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk</a> Attachments <ul> <li> JE878 Senior Housing Needs Practitioner_07.04.24_v4.pdf </li> </ul>

Senior Housing Needs Practitioner

Job description Contract Terms Starting salary: PO2 (£41,442- £44,331) - PO4 (£47,532 - £50,574) Hours per week: 36 per week, Hybrid Working Contract type: Permanent Closing date: 29th June 2025 Interviews: w/c 7th July 2025 (Expected) About Haringey Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work - the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We'll be celebrating all this and more as the "rebel borough" when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture. Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey's people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents. About the Role 1. To achieve compliance with statutory requirements through investigation, inspection and property Licensing. 2. To achieve Council and service unit objectives by improving the living conditions for households privately renting 3. To ensure non-compliant landlords are enforced against using the most appropriate legislation. About the Team The private sector housing team is currently a small group of people passionate about improving conditions in the private rented sector of our Borough. We are a very friendly team and will aim to ensure the successful candidate is very happy and supported. About You <ul> <li>Proven experience in a similar, comparable role within the housing sector, ideally as a Private Sector Housing Officer or in a related regulatory capacity.</li> <li>A strong understanding of housing legislation, landlord and tenant law, and enforcement procedures.</li> <li>Ideally, an Environmental Health degree or a related qualification.</li> <li>Exceptional communication skills, able to engage effectively with a diverse range of people and organisations using verbal, non-verbal, and written communication to influence, persuade, negotiate, and disseminate information.</li> <li>Acute self-awareness, demonstrating an understanding of your strengths and weaknesses and how to interact effectively with others.</li> <li>Strong research and evaluation skills, enabling you to gather, analyse, and interpret information effectively.</li> <li>A demonstrable understanding of professional ethics, consistently taking into account the wider consequences of your actions.</li> <li>A meticulous approach to record-keeping and case management.</li> <li>The ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing a varied caseload efficiently.</li> </ul> Working for Haringey At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community. Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement of 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts. Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role, please ensure that you do so as soon as possible. Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may be diverted through to junk email folders. Please continue to check these through the application process. If you have any questions about the status of your application, please contact <a href="mailto:ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk" target="_blank">ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk</a> . Attachments <ul> <li> JE168A_Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer 1.pdf </li> </ul>

Private Sector Housing Officer

Home Ownership Coordinator London Bridge Up to £27,500 Permanent Hyde is looking to recruit a Home Ownership Coordinator. Hyde is a leading provider of affordable homes, dedicated to helping people access safe and high-quality housing. With a strong focus on community impact, we work to create sustainable, thriving neighbourhoods while supporting our customers build better futures. As a Home Ownership Coordinator at Hyde you will be working within the Home Ownership Team to provide operational support, manage incoming correspondence, oversee income processes, and coordinate team procedures to support Hyde's Homeowners. Responsibilities • Manage incoming correspondence and assign it in line with procedures and timescales • Support accurate data entry and monitoring of Homeowner records • Generate key performance data for team reporting • Oversee payment management, banking, and income reconciliation • Contribute to financial processes to maximise income and minimise spend • Support procedure reviews and provide guidance to team colleagues Skills and Experience Required • Proven administration experience, ideally in an office setting • Previous housing sector experience desirable but not essential • Strong organisational and administrative skills with attention to detail • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database systems • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal • Strong problem-solving ability and adaptability Benefits • A fantastic pension • Life assurance • Great holidays • An award-winning flexible benefits package • Volunteering days At Hyde, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where inclusivity is embedded in our ways of working, not just a standalone initiative. We believe that the best ideas and solutions arise from a rich mix of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Our commitment is to create a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve, where everyone feels valued, respected, and proud to bring their authentic selves to work. Hyde is a disability confident employer and we are here to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process. We reserve the right to close this advert as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified.

Home Ownership Coordinator

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Directorate: Place / Housing Grade: SO2 Salary: £38,934 - £40,755 Contract Type: Full-time Permanent Working hours per week: 36 hours Application Deadline: 07/07/2025 Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC Reference: 1746 About Us: Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the Mayor of London's Good Work Standard employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role: We have a fantastic opportunity for a new Tenancy Officer to join our existing Tenancy Management Service. This role offers a real opportunity to make a difference to people's lives on a daily basis. We're looking for someone who focus on delivering a responsive and efficient tenancy management service to our residents. You'll need to have excellent customer care skills and focus on delivering the best outcomes for all the resident in the area you support. You'll need to be highly organised and proactive as this is a busy customer facing service. The role of a Tenancy Officer is varied, no two days will be the same, so it's important that you can think on your feet. To be successful in the role attitude and behaviour is key, there will be training available for the right candidate if they don't have previous tenancy management experience. The key duties of this role include: <ul><li>Working with residents experiencing a change in their circumstances to make sure they receive the necessary support.</li><li>Delivering an outstanding service to residents taking the lead on responding to and managing a course of actions where a breach of tenancy has occurred. </li><li>Maintain a have a high level of expertise on legislation and current good practice relating to tenancy and lease management.</li><li>Manage a caseload of tenancy related activity to a professional standard and in line with policies and procedures. </li><li>Lead on cases of anti-social behaviour (ASB), domestic abuse (DA), hoarding and safeguarding</li><li>Making the best use of the valuable assets we have by supporting tenancy fraud initiatives and ensuring any empty homes are brought back in to use as quickly as possible.</li></ul>We offer a great flexible benefits package, a fantastic pension, and the opportunity to work flexibly. Diversity and Inclusion is integral to Waltham Forest and we are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace, reflecting our customer profile where everyone is proud to be unique. Click here to download the Role Profile Key Responsibilities: To apply for this role you should be able to demonstrate the following: <ul><li>Able to demonstrate knowledge of relevant housing legislation.</li><li>Experience of housing management applied in a multi-cultural environment. </li><li>Able to manage a complex workload and demonstrate experience of using the various tools to deal with tenancy breaches. </li><li>Knowledge of current housing and public sector issues. </li><li>Able to balance the needs of all key stakeholders and the ability to explain complex decisions taken by the service in a clear and concise manner. </li><li>Creative thinking and ability to persuade influence and convince others. </li><li>Prioritises work, manages own time productively and identifies areas requiring attention in order to achieve targets, </li><li>Strong written, verbal and presentation skills and ability to promote the service. </li><li>Doesn't make assumptions, listens carefully and makes every effort to help customers to understand the advice and information given. </li><li>Recognises confidential and sensitive information and handles discreetly and with tact. </li><li>Looks to resolve complaints effectively at the earliest opportunity. </li><li>Commitment to high standards of customer care and the ability to deal sensitively with a wide range of customers. Ability to draft and write complex correspondence and reports. Ability to ensure all work/actions is updated on system and uploaded on house files to enable excellent record keeping.</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements: To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: <ul><li>Numeracy and literacy qualification e.g., GCSE English and Maths or equivalent. Relevant professional qualification</li></ul>Terms and conditions: The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <ul><li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; </li><li>Satisfactory declaration of interest;</li><li>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; </li><li>Satisfactory DBS check; </li><li>Suitable driver's license;</li></ul>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Equal Opportunity Employer: Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-…</a>. Contact Information: If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Khemba Ankhrah, Tenancy Team Leader at <a href="mailto:khemba.ankhrah@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">khemba.ankhrah@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> or 0208 496 3000. If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. Click here for further information on the Human Resources recruitment privacy notice.

Tenancy Officer

About Us Job Title - Temporary Accommodation Officer Salary Range - £37,766 - £45,763 per annum Permanent - Full-Time (36 hours) Location- Putney Bridge Rd/Twickenham Civic Centre As with many other Boroughs in the capital, tackling homelessness is a high priority. The Temporary Accommodation Procurement Officer will be required to source new business to increase the supply of properties based on the demand by building relationships with landlords, agents and developers. You will be joining a busy and hardworking team during a time of transformational change where every day offers an opportunity to make a positive difference. We are looking for a committed individual with strong communication and excellent negotiation skills. We invite people who share our passion, commitment, and enthusiasm. You will allocate temporary accommodation and ensure agreements are signed with tenants for all Temporary Accommodation types, in accordance with Richmond and Wandsworth's Temporary Accommodation policy, guidance and procedures. Providing appropriate information, advice and guidance to vulnerable applicants with a focus on managing customer's housing expectations. Ensuring properties are allocated and agreements signed with tenants as quickly as possible so that void turnaround times are kept to a minimum. Setting up tenancies and accounts for the properties allocated. Carry out home visits to clients in temporary accommodation. Managing clients in temporary accommodation including issuing warning letters and Discharging Interim and Full Housing Duty. About the role Customer service skills: Some service users are vulnerable or come from challenging backgrounds so being able to listen and support is essential whilst remaining calm and professional. The main objective is to deliver the best service we can to those that need it. Writing Skills: Accurately recording on the management system, writing letters and reports, you will need to be able to write clearly and to a high standard as regular contact with residents and other stakeholders is a feature of the role. Proactive and organised: You will need to effectively manage cases to completion, making sure that actions are taken in a timely manner and communication is regular. Taking pride and ownership of cases and focusing on delivering an excellent service. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience - Ability to work independently, motivated and put people first - Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt to a diverse range of clients - Excellent customer service skills - Excellent organisation skills and the ability to prioritise - Commitment to maintaining and improving the quality of services provided. -Must have access to a vehicle or be able to use public transport and carry out property inspections in line with current guidance and law If you are passionate about making a positive impact on Richmond and Wandsworth's ability to deliver services, possess the required skills, and thrive in a challenging yet highly rewarding environment, we invite you to apply for this opportunity. Indicative Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 06 July 2025 Shortlisting Date: W/C 07 July 2025 Interview Date: TBC We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Useful Information Richmond and Wandsworth Councils are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan. For more details click here Richmond and Wandsworth Councils

Temporary Accommodation Officer

An exciting opportunity for an Estate Coordinator to join our Facilities team on a permanent basis. The role can be based out of our Darlington or London office (hybrid working). Railpen currently occupy two offices across the UK, this role is to support both of our locations and travel between them all is a must. Our current locations are London and Darlington. Who we are Railpen is responsible for the safekeeping and investment of around £34 billion in assets and the administration of several pension schemes, including the Railways Pension Scheme, one of the UK's largest and longest established pension funds. Our heritage of looking after the pension needs of the rail industry and its employees gives us our name and our unique outlook on how we serve our members. Railpen takes a holistic view, focusing on how we serve members today and how we can positively impact the communities and the world they will retire into. To learn more about Railpen including our values, culture and purpose, visit our LinkedIn Life page here The role As the Estate Coordinator you will ensure our office spaces are a suitable environment for all Railpen colleagues, visitors and contractors to a standard that complies with all regulations and aligns to our values. Within this role, you will be responsible for coordinating the planned preventative maintenance schedule for all locations and general facilities maintenance including coordinating with external vendors for specialised maintenance and repair services, liaising with contractors regarding repairs and over seeing work completed and conducting regular inspections to ensure are offices and locations are safe, clean and well maintained. The person The successful candidate will have experience of working within a similar role and will be up to date with H&amp;S regulations and requirements. You will be highly skilled in verbal and written communication and have excellent organisation skills with the ability to manage number of conflicting priorities. We are looking for a person who is people-focused and who is able to engage with internal and external customers in a professional and efficient manner. The ability to multi-task is key along with having a positive attitude, a strong work ethic with a passion for going the extra mile. Our values of integrity, community and alignment are the guiding principles that influence our behaviour. They help us make decisions and shape our relationships with others. They're what we stand for. You will actively demonstrate our values, helping to create a safe environment, to place the needs of the community above oneself and, through a culture of 'fair challenge', align to the best interests of our members. What we can offer you Rewarding you <ul><li>A competitive salary (depending on experience)</li><li>28 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Generous annual bonus plan</li><li>We provide membership of the Railways Pension Scheme, a Defined Benefit arrangement under which you get a pension for life and a lump sum when you retire, based on your length of service and pay</li><li> 4x Life Assurance cover</li><li>Colleague referral scheme</li></ul>Heath &amp; Wellbeing <ul><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>Health cash plan</li><li>Eye care vouchers</li><li>Flu vaccination</li></ul>Lifestyle <ul><li>We support hybrid and flexible working along with very generous family leave including 12 months full pay maternity leave and 6 months full pay paternity leave</li><li>Buy and sell holidays</li><li>Give as you earn scheme</li><li>Paid volunteering days</li><li>Flexible half days leave</li><li>Electric vehicle leasing</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li></ul>Next Steps If you would like to apply, please click on the apply button or visit our Careers Page by 4th July 2025. Railpen is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment, we value diversity and welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life

Estates Co-Ordinator

Job Description Directorate: Place Job Title: Sheltered Housing Officer (2 posts) Salary: £37,815 - £43,083 per annum Grade: E Permanent Contract 37 Hours per Week The Sheltered Housing service is looking for proactive Officers who will work closely with services users over 50 years of age to provide housing related support and estate management. We are committed to providing a safe and secure living environment for our older residents in Thurrock. We require dedicated professionals who enjoy working with older people to make sure that they can live their lives to the full in an independent setting. You will need to be able to participate in the assessment of prospective service users, including the completion of needs and risk assessments, to complete property wellness check ins onsite and in the wider community, to regularly review plans, to maintain regular contact with service users, to consult with service users on issues relating to Sheltered Housing Services and to provide day to day tenancy management at the complexes. Thurrock has 29 Sheltered Housing Sites and each officer manages at least 2 sites. The role will include, tenancy management, Health and safety, visits to older people within the wider community as part of our Outreach service and engaging and facilitating activities on sites to encourage social inclusion. A knowledge or experience of housing and housing IT systems will be beneficial to the role. If you have a passion for this type of satisfying work, you may be the right person for us. A DBS Check at basic level will be required for this post. Advert Closing Date: Redeployment Only: 19th June 2025 Internal &amp; External Applications: 6th July 2025 Interview Date: TBC Please contact Sian McCarthy <a href="mailto:smccarthy@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">smccarthy@thurrock.gov.uk</a> for more information about these posts. For full details on this and other vacancies in the Thurrock area and to apply online please go to: <a href="http://www.thurrock.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.thurrock.gov.uk/jobs</a> If you do not have Internet access, please call 0870 787 1176 (Mon-Fri, 8am-7pm or Sat, 9am - 2pm) Download Job Profile (PDF Document) About Us Why Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve. Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough. Our location Thurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000 residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road. Staff benefits We offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome. Further information can be found here Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: Thurrock Council

Sheltered Housing Officer

Job Description Homeless Prevention Assistant - Housing Solutions Salary: £28,344 - £31,719 per annum Grade: C Permanent Contract 37 Hours per week Do you have passion and drive to help those currently faced with homelessness? Do you thrive in working in a challenging and fast-moving environment? Can you demonstrate a keen eye for detail and accurate record keeping? If so, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking an exceptional and committed individual to join us as a Homeless Prevention Assistant. The role is a varied and exciting opportunity to support the Temporary Accommodation Team within the Housing Solutions Service. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Monitoring and processing all invoices/payments requested by the service.</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for our suppliers regarding all payment issues.</li> <li>Liaising closely with financial departments to ensure payments are made quickly and efficiently.</li> <li>Responsible for the daily administration and monitoring of various reports within the service.</li> <li>Supporting the various teams within the service with financial and administration tasks.</li> <li>To provide general administrative support to the Housing Solutions Service including undertaking word processing tasks such as letter and reports as required.</li> <li>To ensure that the date input into IT systems is accurate for the Council to report on Homelessness activity and effectively assist the government in its work to capture the true picture of homelessness and its impact on society.</li></ul>Skills and experience required: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li> <li>Able to keep accurate and factual case notes and statistics.</li> <li>Able to prioritise workload and work on own initiative.</li> <li>Able to problem solve and find solutions.</li> <li>Able to organise and undertake administrative tasks within a deadline.</li> <li>Experience of working within a financial setting, processing invoices and making payments.</li></ul>Please contact Tracy Reid, Rehousing Manager at <a href="mailto:treid@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">treid@thurrock.gov.uk</a> if you require any further information regarding the post. Closing Dates: Redeployment Only: 19th June 2025 Internal &amp; External Applications: 6th July 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: Download Job Profile (PDF Document) About Us Why Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve. Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough. Our location Thurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000 residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road. Staff benefits We offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome. Further information can be found here Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: Thurrock Council

Homeless Prevention Assistant

Job Description Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities! We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK's first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants. Introduction At Lewisham Council, we believe in building on potential. As a Home Ownership Officer, your ability to proactively manage a variety of Right to Buy and home ownership functions within procedural &amp; legislative deadlines could have a real impact on people's lives. We aim to provide a better experience and more opportunities for residents, communities - and the dedicated people who join our growing team. What's the role? As a Home Ownership Officer, you will be responsible for providing a high quality, customer focused and responsive service to Lewisham Homes homeowners. If successful, the main duties of your role will be: • Proactively manage a variety of RTB and home ownership functions within procedural &amp; legislative deadlines and keep up to date with relevant legislation and good practice issues relating to the role. • Build good working relationships with the local Tenant and Residents' Associations. Attend court of hours meetings as required. • Respond to correspondence and complaints and provide drafts for member's enquiries and take legal action as necessary (attend court and tribunals as required). • Investigate complex cases, work collaboratively with other departments, partners and stakeholders to ensure multi agency responses to complex cases and carry out home / estate visits / inspections in a lone working capacity as required. What's in it for you? Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including: <ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance </li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme </li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies </li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans </li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships </li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we're looking for You are flexible and have excellent peoples' skills. You will have an eye for accuracy and attention to detail. You will be keen to resolve enquiries and have good collaboration skills liaising with residents and other areas of the business. You are proactive and have experience of managing leasehold issues as well as having great people skills. Location The job is primarily based in Laurence House, 1 Catford Road, London SE6 4RU, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis. The recruitment process is anonymous and we don't accept CV's. Applicant handbook - please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed. For an informal discussion about this job, please contact: Glenda Omogbai - <a href="mailto:HOS@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">HOS@lewisham.gov.uk</a> Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification Salary £39,150 - £40,344 per annum (SO1) N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof. Diversity Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a> The Council has a dedicated employment support service, Lewisham Works, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a> and an advisor will be in touch with you. The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response. Let's stay connected, follow us on social media: LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Instagram

Home Ownership Officer

Housing Manager Harlow, Bishops Stortford working from home and on patch, with regular visits to our Bishops Stortford Office. Permanent, full time (37.5hrs) Salary circa £32,000 per annum plus great benefits including Health Cash Plan Plus great benefits including Health Cash Plan Home, a place where you belong Join us as a Housing Manager at Home Group, in our awesome housing team in the Central Region, covering Harlow and Bishops Stortford. You'll be our face to face customer support to our estates, ensuring we provide safe homes and communities where people choose to live. You'll provide first class customer service, delivering our customer promise every day! Typical day as a Housing Manager <ul> <li> Through visibility, engagement with customers and proactivity on our estates, you'll really get to get to know our communities. </li> <li> You'll look after a number of patches and neighbourhoods (ably supported by our Community Housing Assistants). </li> <li> Through visibility, engagement with customers and proactivity on our estates, you'll really get to get to know our communities. This will help us to improve our local neighbourhoods. </li> <li> Proactively managing anti-social behaviours in our estates, responding to customer queries and complaints. </li> <li> Managing our voids process including liaising with local authorities. </li> <li> Carry out estate inspections, engaging and meeting with contractors on site, as well as carrying out and recording the routine safety and compliance checks in our buildings and communities. </li> </ul>Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You'll do that here, working for one of the Top Ten Great Places to Work in the UK! About You <ul> <li> You are experienced in the housing sector and understand housing management, housing law and the impact of anti social behaviour. </li> <li> You have, or are willing to work towards Chartered Institute of Housing Level 3 </li> <li> Super organised and methodical in your approach, you're also a proactive self-starter with a "can do" positive attitude </li> <li> Passionate about delivering excellent customer service and have a genuine desire to help your customers. </li> <li> This job can challenge, especially when we're dealing with complaints but your resilience will help you through. </li> <li> Confident working with external partners and stakeholders such as local authorities, MP's etc </li> </ul> Our team Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you! Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. You'll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home! Job details <ul> <li> This is a hybrid role and in an average week, you'll spend a few days working from our community patches of Harlow, Bishops Stortford . </li> <li> Although you'll spend time in our neighbourhoods, we do get together regularly, meeting at our Bishops Stortford Office monthly, and working from home catching up on admin. </li> <li> There may be some flexibility to adapt your working hours, do let us know about this when you meet us at the interview </li> <li> We mainly work Monday to Friday and work occasional evenings to meet with customers. The great news is that you'll be able to shape your own diary. </li> <li> To get from A to B, you'll need a vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that we'll pay your mileage! </li> <li> You'll need a Standard DBS check done and we pay for that. </li> </ul> A place where you belong Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work ! What's in it for you? <ul> <li> 34 days leave (this includes bank hols and a "me day" to use whenever you fancy) increasing to 39, the option to buy 5 more, and time off for volunteering too! </li> <li> Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We'll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more. </li> <li> Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us. </li> <li> We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you're ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us! </li> <li> Colleagues really matters to us, that's why we're the 10 th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them. </li> <li> Explore our benefits in detail on our website. </li> </ul> Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Housing Manager Job description , find out about us and for help to apply . Sometimes we close a job early, so don't delay or you might miss out. Finally, do let us know if there's anything we can do, to help you shine in our process at <a href="mailto:recruitment@homegroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@homegroup.org.uk</a>

Housing Manager

At Beam, you get to do work that matters for the world. We're solving the world's toughest social problems with an incredible team, tech and AI. And we're growing fast It's not easy. Nothing worth doing ever is. But we take care of everyone who works here, from coaching and personal budgets to competitive pay. You'll be joining a company that's having a huge positive impact, with a high-performance culture where you can grow our business, enjoy your career and rapidly progress. About the role We're looking for a Housing Caseworker to transform the lives of disadvantaged people by supporting them into stable jobs and homes. You'll be joining a team of values-driven and creative caseworkers while being individually responsible for supporting a caseload of people referred to Beam - our "members". After an immersive training period, you'll help our members to picture a brighter future before guiding them through concrete steps to achieve their goals. That means everything from teaching critical skills - like CV writing or house hunting - to coaching and developing vital levels of self-confidence. Check out 'A day in the life' of a Caseworker on Instagram here and here ! As a Housing Caseworker at Beam, you will have the opportunity to support people into independence - this could be through securing a home or by helping them build on critical skills like IT, self-confidence and more, all the while leveraging your strengths and building innovative solutions to better support our members every step of the way. You'll be <ul> <li>Crafting personalised action plans - to support people into stable homes.</li> <li>Supporting vulnerable individuals - using our AI-powered caseworker technology and your excellent caseworker skills to empower members to reach their goals.</li> <li>Working towards targets - ensuring measurable progress and impact in the lives of our members through secured homes and more.</li> <li>Harnessing technology to amplify your impact - Homelessness is on the rise and we're supporting more people than ever before - you'll learn to harness platforms like G-Suite and AI tools to increase efficiencies and ultimately better support your members.</li> <li>Running remote and in-person meetings - you'll often be supporting your members in-person which might require some travel (up to several times per week).</li> <li>Wearing your problem-solving hat - the people we support have unique barriers and you'll regularly research and find creative ways to overcome them and hunt down the best opportunities for progression.</li> </ul>You are <ul> <li>Compassionate - you'll need to be equipped with strong listening skills, genuine compassion and a super positive attitude to support members navigating very challenging times.</li> <li>Confident and have strong communication skills - you'll set boundaries and clearly communicate with a diverse group of people, from members and landlords to internal stakeholders and our government partners.</li> <li>Adaptable and resilient - you're someone who's energised by ever-changing and fast-paced environments.</li> <li>An 'ideas person' - changing lives is not easy, and you're someone who loves hard challenge driven to find new and better ways of doing things.</li> <li>Experienced multitasker - you'll need to be comfortable managing numerous cases simultaneously, ensuring progress for each individual.</li> <li>Respect for data-driven decision-making - alongside your humanity, you'll appreciate the importance of acting on data.</li> </ul>Our benefits <ul> <li>Salary range of £29-36k London-based, or £27-33k remote-based (dependent on experience - we'll have an open discussion).</li> <li>Generous EMI-qualifying share options.</li> <li>Access to therapy, coaching, classes &amp; content - powered by Oliva .</li> <li>1:1 workplace coaching with More Happi.</li> <li>Your own financial well-being coach, through Bippit.</li> <li>Generous Holiday - 25 days 3 additional days over the Christmas period + bank holidays.</li> <li>Work remotely up to 6 weeks a year.</li> <li>Eligible for 6 weeks sabbatical after 3 years in service.</li> <li>Nursery scheme through Gogeta.</li> <li>Healthcare cover through Benenden Health.</li> <li>Enhanced parental leave: Primary Caregiver leave 18 weeks and Secondary Caregiver leave 4 weeks.</li> <li>£200 WellBeam budget for activities enhancing wellbeing and professional development.</li> <li>Regular team talks from leading UK tech entrepreneurs.</li> <li>Annual membership to Shoreditch Exchange gym.</li> <li>Pension scheme where we contribute 3% of your salary and you contribute 5%.</li> <li>Free subscription to Calm meditation app.</li> <li>Discounted bike and accessories with Cyclescheme, and tech products with Techscheme.</li> </ul>Application process We have a 4-stage interview process, giving you plenty of time to learn about Beam while we get to know you. <ol> <li>30-minute video call with a member of our team.</li> <li>Timed scenario-based tasks, giving you a better sense of the role.</li> <li>Role-play discussions with members of the team.</li> <li>Final interview with one of our Senior Leadership Team.</li> </ol> Please note: <ul> <li>We have a 6-month wait period before you can re-apply for this role.</li> <li>Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship to candidates.</li> </ul>Feeling excited? Start your journey to a more impactful career today. We're excited to hear from you! Department Operations Locations Beam HQ Remote status Hybrid

Housing Caseworker

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 Homeless Recovery Coordinator who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. Where: Lewisham Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 Dependent on experience, pro rata for part time hours Allowance: £4,133.14 Inner London Weighting pro rata Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31st March 2026 Responsibilities About the role: <ul><li>Establish effective communication and referral pathways those individuals who are homeless and in contact with other health and care agencies</li><li>Attend relevant multi-disciplinary team meetings supporting links to health and social care services, peer support networks, community assets and mutual aid </li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate the transfer of any accommodated out of area individual</li><li>Increase and enhance partnership working with primary care, mental health services, housing and other voluntary organisations who are supporting rough sleepers</li><li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services </li><li>Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination </li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Prior knowledge and experience of working with people who are homeless, sleeping rough or sofa surfing</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></ul><ul><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice </li><li>Experience of engaging with a wide variety of individuals with a variety of backgrounds and needs </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 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>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme </li></ul><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme </li><li>Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. </li><li>A friendly and supportive team </li><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme </li></ul>Please read attached Job Description for a more detailed out line of responsibilities and Person Specifications If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) If this sounds like you and you would like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we would love to talk to you. 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. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe Inner London Weighting (£4,133.14) Closing Date 20/7/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Natalie Campbell | <a href="mailto:natalie.campbell@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">natalie.campbell@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Homeless Recovery Coordinator

Job Description Salary range: £40,755 - £43,299 (pro rata) p.a. inc. London weighting Contract: Fixed term - until 31 March 2026 (with the possibility of an extension) Hours of work: 36 hours per week Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time A Rewarding Opportunity... Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent's diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us. The Post Are you passionate about empowering communities and making a real difference in people's lives? Brent Council is looking for a dynamic and motivated Community Engagement Officer to join our Community Engagement team. In this exciting role, you'll lead and support a wide range of community engagement and consultation initiatives across one of London's most diverse boroughs. From organising Brent Connect Meetings to promoting resident participation through the Go Vocal platform, you'll be at the heart of shaping how we connect with our communities. Key Responsibilities include to: <ul> <li>Deliver inclusive and high-quality engagement activities across the borough.</li> <li>Organise and manage community events, including logistics and promotion.</li> <li>Support and guide council teams in delivering meaningful consultations.</li> <li>Promote and monitor participation in council grant programmes.</li> <li>Act as a key liaison with community groups and voluntary organisations.</li> <li>Collect and analyse data to showcase the impact of engagement work.</li></ul>The Person We are looking for someone with proven experience in community engagement, outreach, or public consultation. You will have the ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends and strong organisational and communication skills. You will also be a collaborative team player with a passion for diversity and inclusion and be confident in using digital tools and platforms like Microsoft Office and MS Teams. Closing date: 8 July 2025 (23:59) Additional Information If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement. Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application. We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances. The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found here. Brent has a positive approach to flexible working. As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including "non-visible" disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on <a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a> Job Description

Community Engagement Officer

Vacancy Name Recovery Coordinator Vacancy No VN5193 Employment Type Fixed Term Hours Per Week 37.00 Work Pattern Monday to Friday Location 55 Dartmouth Road, London, SE23 3HN Location Region London Location City London Location Postal Code SE23 3HN Interview Date 21 Jul 2025 Job Details X2 Recovery Coordinator - Full Time, Ongoing Fixed term contract until April 2026 Located: PCRS Lewisham, Forrest Hill, 55 Dartmouth Road, London, SE23 3HN Working Monday to Friday - 37 hours per week. The successful applicants will manage a caseload of adult service users in a mix GPSC (GP Shared Care) and Primary Care Recovery service setting i.e..: working at GP surgeries as well as at our main office in Lewisham, delivering evidence-based interventions in line with individual recovery plans. This may include liaising closely with a full range of workers and skills within the team as well as family members and significant others as appropriate. As a Recovery Coordinator, you will deliver Substance Misuse specific knowledge, interventions and support, harm minimisation, and help set personalised recovery plan goals to support the service user achieve their goals in a safe and supportive way.<ul><li>You will also collaborate closely with key partners like GPs and other social care professionals to achieve the best health and wellbeing outcomes for individuals.</li><li>Recovery Co-ordination is a diverse and rewarding role, Key Duties include:</li><li>Manage an adult caseload of OST (Opiate Substitute Treatment), alcohol, non-opiate, and alcohol and non-opiate service users, delivering person centred care.</li><li>Co-produce and review recovery and treatment plans.</li><li>Facilitate and promote individuals' progression from initial engagement, through structured treatment, to self-sustained recovery.</li><li>Reduce alcohol/drug-related harm to individuals.</li><li>Work with service users towards detoxes both community and in patient as well as rehabilitation centres.</li><li>Working collaboratively with key partners and colleagues to achieve the best health and well-being outcomes for individuals.</li></ul>For full person specification and job details, please click here. Please note the salary banding indicates the full earning potential for this position. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don't always believe in themselves. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address you provide on your application form. We will contact shortlisted candidates by email to confirm the arrangements for interview. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notification as you will not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk folder. Who are we... Waythrough (formerly Humankind) launched in October 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Our vision is to break down the barriers that stop people getting the support they need to live a life they value. We tackle poverty and disadvantage in communities, through mental health, drug and alcohol, housing and related support. We have almost 200 services around England - and nearly 3,500 amazing staff and volunteers who run them. Every year our services support around 125,000 people. Bringing together two big organisations is not a small task and it'll take a while to fully integrate our systems, processes and approaches. That's why you will notice the jobs here are still branded 'Humankind'. Next year we'll be fully integrating our recruitment systems but for now they are separate. Thanks for bearing with us - and don't forget to check out the Waythrough (formerly Humankind) jobs on the Richmond Fellowship and Aquarius job site <a href="https://recoveryfocus.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Recovery_Focus_Careers" target="_blank">https://recoveryfocus.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Recovery_Focus_Careers</a>. What can Waythrough (formerly Humankind) offer you...🏖Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years' service)📅Annual leave purchase scheme💰Enhanced occupational sick pay %Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension👪Death in service benefitFree Will writing👓Eyecare vouchers🛍Blue light card discount💡Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses🏠Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies🏃 Happy, Healthy You! - our wellbeing offers for our workforce🤝Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks Waythrough (formerly Humankind) is an equal opportunities employer We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at <a href="mailto:people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk</a> Salary Period Vacancy Salary Range £25,010 - 35,0907 DBS Requirement Enhanced Adult Barred Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Not Applicable Driving licence required for role? No Applications Close Date 15 Jul 2025

Job Introduction What you'll do We are looking for a Supported Housing Officer to join our Supported &amp; Temporary Housing team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Our Sheltered Accommodation Housing delivers homes for people aged 55 and over. Our residents include people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and mental health needs as well as people who have experienced homelessness. We strive to ensure that, regardless of need, our residents can lead their lives at home with dignity, in safety and in control. This is a challenging and rewarding role. You will be adept at-risk management, have good judgement, strong interpersonal skills and a passion for excellent customer service. We are looking for a Supported Housing Officer for the following schemes in the borough of Brent: <ul><li>Perrin House, Malvern Road, NW6 5QD</li><li>Len Williams Court, Granville Road, NW6 5QY</li><li>Ledalle House, Forbes Close, NW2 7EQ<ul><li>Aclandd Road, 14-18 Acland Road, NW2 5AU</li></ul></li></ul>How you'll do it The Supported Housing Officer delivers housing management services and being actively involved in organising activities for the residents. Your role will often include working in partnership with other agencies and advocating for residents, as well as setting clear expectations with residents, so they consistently have the information and assistance to sustain their tenancies. You will be personally committed to delivering the highest quality housing management services, ensuring that our homes are well-managed, with minimised voids, maximised income, and above all offer positive environments for our residents. Deliver a responsive onsite service, looking after communal facilities, first line housing management, organising activities for residents and delivering customer service of the highest standard. Overall, the role calls for a highly collaborative, service-minded, and proactive individual, keen on making a positive impact on residents' lives. The ideal candidate We believe that great service starts with great people, and are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation. Pending confirmation of legislative changes, this role may require a qualification to demonstrate competence. If not already qualified, there may be an expectation to study towards a professional qualification. Essential <ul><li>Experience providing a customer focused service, providing services to customers with support needs, in a social care or social housing environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills; friendly, approachable, professional </li><li>Clear, concise and accurate written and verbal communication skills </li><li>Able to apply relevant legislation, policy and best practice </li><li>Effective IT skills including basic MS Office skills</li><li> Numeracy and literacy skills equivalent to NVQ2 qualification. </li></ul>Desirable: <ul><li> Social care or similar qualification/accreditation relevant to the customer group at the service. </li></ul>What's in it for you? Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. Benefits we offer: <ul><li>Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply)</li><li>Generous pension scheme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay - we offer enhanced maternity and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply)</li><li>Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations</li><li>Health cash plan</li><li>Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance and much more</li><li>Interest free loans: season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan and training loan</li><li>Cycle to work scheme </li><li>Life Assurance x 4 annual salary</li></ul>All about us Notting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff.For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:<a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/</a> We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: <a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/</a> Selection Process Step 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Closing date is at 23:59 on 30 June 2025. Step 2: Successful candidates will be asked to do an assessment Step 3: Successful candidates will be invited to interview Please apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via <a href="mailto:jobs@nhg.org.uk" target="_blank">jobs@nhg.org.uk</a>. Should a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to an Enhanced check via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity.

Supported Housing Officer

Job Description Housing Needs Review &amp; Improvement Manager (Job number: 3609) Salary: £48,969 Grade: Level 4 Zone 2 Location: 5 Pancras Square, N1C 4AG Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 36 per week,full time Closing Date: Monday 7th July at 23:55 Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. About Camden Camden is building a borough where everyone can thrive. We're home to radical social change, progressive values, and big ambitions and housing is at the heart of our mission. We're working closely with our communities to ensure access to safe, secure, and sustainable homes for all. We're looking for a committed and experienced professional to lead our statutory housing review function and help drive improvement across our housing services. The Role As the Housing Needs Review &amp; Improvement Manager you will lead Camden's housing review service, overseeing statutory reviews and legal challenges under Parts 6 and 7 of the Housing Act 1996. You will represent the Council in court, liaise with legal teams, and ensure decisions are legally robust and compliant. This is a strategic leadership role. You will manage and develop a team of review officers, champion service improvement, and shape policy in response to legal precedent and resident feedback. You will work closely with legal services, housing teams, elected members, and the ombudsman. You'll also lead on data analysis, training, and quality assurance, using insights to strengthen delivery across the housing service. About You You bring substantial experience in housing, homelessness, or legal services, with strong knowledge of Parts 6 and 7 of the Housing Act and related case law. You understand administrative law, safeguarding, and housing allocations. You have proven leadership experience, including managing staff, guiding performance, and improving service standards. You are confident representing the Council in legal proceedings, producing high quality written decisions, and training others on good practice. You are a collaborative, resident-focused professional with a passion for equity, inclusion, and better housing outcomes. To view the Job Profile, please CLICK HERE or copy and paste the below in to your browser: <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11012338/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11012338/file/documen…</a> What We Offer At Camden, you'll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know that a work life balance is extremely important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme. Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. Asking for Adjustments Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neuro diverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.

Housing Needs Improvement Manager

Job Description The procurement team deliver great value for money across The Guinness Partnership. Working in a joined-up, innovative way the team plays a key role in the efficient and effective delivery of our group strategic objectives. About the role We are seeking a Procurement and SRM Partner to join the Guinness team. This is a permanent, full-time vacancy which can be based in either our Central London, or Oldham office. The main purpose of the role is to develop and deliver expert support in procurement and contract management to achieve value for money throughout Guinness. We appreciate that flexibility is important, so we offer a hybrid working style with 3 office based days per week. What we're looking for We know that how we do things is just as important as what we do, so you'll not only be an experienced procurement professional, but you'll also highly motivated with a willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done. You'll also be able to demonstrate Essential: <ul><li>Experience of procurement in a service orientated and commercial environment.</li><li>Experience of adding value and additional commercial benefit through the development of constructive supplier relationships.</li><li>Experience of managing the complete tendering process.</li><li>Proven project / programme management experience including ability to manage large scale multiple projects concurrently.</li><li>Experience of implementing Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators in relation to Contract Management.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of UK procurement regulatory requirements and risk mitigation strategies.</li><li>Excellent knowledge and understanding of business management principles including decision making, negotiation, planning, budgeting and projections.</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office.</li></ul>Desirable: <ul><li>Experience of working within a procurement function across a geographically dispersed environment. </li><li>Proven experience of delivering effective and compliant procurement solutions across a range of asset management and asset compliance functions.</li></ul>Qualifications Essential: <ul><li>Educated to degree level (or equivalent).</li><li>MCIPS qualified and/or equivalent.</li></ul>To find out more about the key responsibilities of the role, please review the role profile. To Apply: Please review the role profile and apply with a CV and cover letter detailing how you meet the essential criteria. The advertised salary includes a £6000 Local Job Supplement for colleagues based in our Central London office. First stage interviews will be held over MS Teams on 7 &amp; 8th July 2025 REEDTGP TJTGP

Procurement & SRM Partner

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. Over the last 30 years, Touchstone have identified different opportunities that have shaped our development. As part of the wider Places for People Group, we offer professional property management and create the best experience for our customers. More about your role We are looking to recruit a Community Manager to join our site in Gravesend. Reporting to the BTR Associate, this is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding area of the business. On a daily basis, you will be responsible for leading a team, ensuring all staff are aware of their roles and responsibilities. As well as overseeing budgets and managing annual forecasts you will also manage the lettings process for renewals, leading on the development of a marketing strategy. At Places for People, we are committed to a safe working environment, so a basic DBS check is mandatory. More about you The successful candidate will have a proven track record of leading and managing teams. Proficiency with IT packages such as Word and Excel and excellent communication skills is also desired along with experience within the property sector. The successful candidate will have: <ul> <li>A proven track record of leading and managing teams,</li> <li>Experience working with MS Word and Excel, </li> <li>Experience of working within the property industry,</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, </li> <li>Excellent stakeholder engagement skills.</li> </ul>The benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you job security and all the challenge you could wish for. Here people can flourish, thrive, better themselves and work in fantastic communities with inspirational colleagues and customers. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to help colleagues save money or make their lives a little bit easier which can include: Excellent holiday pay and sick pay <ul> <li>Pension with matched contributions</li> <li>Training</li> <li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.</li> </ul>

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