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The vacancyPlease note we have 3 positions&nbsp;available.&nbsp;As a Building Safety Manager at Peabody, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety and compliance of our high-rise residential buildings. With a strong focus on the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022, you’ll manage building safety risks, implement robust reporting systems, and work collaboratively across teams to drive continuous improvement.This role requires a strong background in fire safety, structural engineering, or building surveying, alongside the ability to manage safety inspections and engage effectively with residents and regulators. You’ll operate with a fair degree of autonomy, often working alone, and your geographical patch will require some travel across Peabody’s asset portfolio, including mandatory team office days.What You’ll Be DoingAs a Building Safety Manager, you will act as a key point of contact for building safety matters, ensuring compliance. This includes preparing Safety Case Reports, maintaining the Golden Thread of information, and managing Mandatory Occurrence Reporting (MOR). You’ll assess and manage fire and structural safety risks, conduct inspections and audits, and collaborate with internal teams and external regulators to implement remedial actions.Additionally, you will develop and deliver resident engagement strategies to communicate safety updates, address concerns, and manage complaints related to building and fire safety. Through maintaining detailed records and adhering to organisational policies, you will play a crucial role in ensuring safe and well-managed homes across your portfolio.About YouTo succeed in this role, you will need a proactive and detail-oriented approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage complex tasks effectively.You’ll bring:<ul><li>A recognised minimum level 3 qualification or significant experience in fire safety, structural engineering, or building surveying.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and its practical applications.</li><li>Strong understanding of fire risk assessments, structural reports, and relevant guidance (e.g., Approved Document B, BS9991).</li><li>Proven experience in building or fire safety within residential, commercial, or complex environments.</li><li>High levels of organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Competence in maintaining records and writing formal reports.</li></ul>Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody:&nbsp;<ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Are you ready to apply?&nbsp;If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be taking place week commencing 26th&nbsp;MayPLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced&nbsp;UK employer.

Peabody

Building Safety Manager

The vacancyAs a Lead Building Safety Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and compliance of Peabody’s high-risk buildings. From leading a team of Building Safety Managers to collaborating with regulators and residents, you’ll be at the forefront of maintaining and enhancing building safety. You will provide strategic oversight for safety initiatives, work closely with senior leadership, and drive continuous improvements across our portfolio.In this role, you will set the standard for building safety within the organisation, aligning with the Building Safety Act 2022 and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. You’ll oversee vital processes, such as preparing Safety Case Reports, maintaining the Golden Thread of information, and managing Mandatory Occurrence Reporting, while fostering a culture of transparency and accountability.What You’ll Be DoingYou’ll take ownership of building safety across Peabody’s high-risk buildings, ensuring robust governance and compliance. Leading a dedicated team of Building Safety Managers, you will provide mentorship and guidance, supporting their development and fostering consistency in service delivery. Acting as a key liaison with regulators and other stakeholders, you’ll drive the implementation of safety policies and risk management strategies. Additionally, you’ll oversee inspections, audits, and resident engagement, ensuring clear communication and swift resolution of concerns. With a focus on innovation and continuous improvement, you’ll keep Peabody at the forefront of building safety best practice.About YouTo excel in this role, you’ll need to be a strategic thinker, a proactive leader, and an expert in building safety practices.You’ll bring:<ul><li>Extensive knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and its practical application.</li><li>Previous senior experience in fire/building safety, with a relevant professional membership and Level 4 qualification in fire safety, structural engineering, or building surveying.</li><li>Demonstrated success in managing safety compliance across complex property portfolios.</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with proven experience leading and mentoring teams.</li><li>Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities, including work with regulators and executive boards.</li><li>A commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.</li></ul>Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody:&nbsp;<ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Are you ready to apply?&nbsp;If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be taking place week commencing 26th MayPLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced&nbsp;UK employer.

Lead Building Safety Manager

We’re recruiting 18 Housing Officers across London and surrounding regions on behalf of a respected housing provider.These roles offer hybrid working (just 1–2 days in the office), £26.22/hr, and a clear route to a £35k–£40k permanent role.If you're looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to make a real difference – this is your next move. Locations Available:<ul><li>South West London &amp; Surrounds – 5 roles</li><li>North West London &amp; Surrounds – 6 roles</li><li>East London &amp; East Anglia – 4 roles</li><li>South East &amp; Kent – 3 roles</li></ul>What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Manage your own neighbourhood patch</li><li>Support residents with housing and tenancy issues</li><li>Address ASB and promote safer communities</li><li>Liaise with partners and ensure housing standards</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Housing or community-focused experience</li><li>Proactive, confident, and people-focused</li><li>Strong communication and case management skills</li><li>Willing to travel locally</li></ul>Apply now if you're interested in any of the above areas – we'll be in touch ASAP to match you with the most suitable patch. Looking forward to speaking with you!

Liquid Recruitment Solutions

Housing Officers

Join us as our next Housing &amp; Support Officer and make a difference! Do you thrive on empowering others and supporting vulnerable individuals to live independently? At Transform Housing &amp; Support, we believe everyone should live independent and fulfilling lives. We provide housing and support for many socially excluded and vulnerable people across Surrey, parts of Berkshire, West Sussex, and the London Borough of Sutton. Come and join the Reigate team and play a pivotal role in our incredible success stories, which have resulted in individuals with histories of substance abuse to find stability, secure jobs, and own homes. One of the team's proudest moments was helping a local woman reunite with her children after overcoming alcohol addiction. 'I didn't have a reason to change before but thanks to Transform, now I do' - Jon, a Transform Client If you're looking for a role where every day is different and brings new opportunities to make a meaningful difference, Transform Housing &amp; Support is the place for you. What You'll Be Doing Salary - £26,750 per annum plus benefits Location - Reigate Full time - 37 hrs per week You will be joining the Reigate Team, a friendly group of around 15 people, to provide a high-quality service to our clients across the Reigate and East Surrey area. You will work with a variety of clients, including some with mental health issues, a history of offending, and those in recovery from substance misuse. A little more about your core tasks as a Housing &amp; Support Officer: <ul><li>Act as a keyworker to clients, helping them achieve their goals and live independently.</li><li>Assist clients with housing management activities, including reporting and monitoring repair issues, supporting clients in rent arrears to set up repayment agreements, and conducting regular health and safety checks and room inspections.</li><li>Prepare rooms for new residents by assembling furniture and clearing rooms when clients move out.</li></ul>For an informal discussion about the role please email <a href="mailto:ptravers@transformhousing.org.uk" target="_blank">ptravers@transformhousing.org.uk</a> to arrange a call to discuss the post further or apply directly. What You'll Need To be successful in this role, you must have: <ul><li>Ability to develop non-judgmental professional relationships with clients. </li><li>The ability to manage your own time, delivering outcomes, meeting deadlines.</li><li>An Enhanced DBS check (to be completed by us, upon successful application).</li><li>A full valid driving licence and use of your own car for business purposes.</li></ul>Tick most of the boxes but not all? The best candidate rarely does. So, if you are excited by the role and can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply; you could be exactly who we need. How we'll set you up for success We want to make sure you have the skills and knowledge to be great in your role. So when you join us, you will complete a tailored induction programme which will include a combination of online training, in person training, and shadowing. Plus, after two years, you will have the opportunity to undertake a relevant extended training course, whether that be a college course, Open university degree or professional qualification. Why work at Transform Transform is a place where all colleagues are valued. We want to make sure colleagues have the flexibility they need to balance their personal lives and do well at work. We focus on outcomes and are open to different ways of working including flexible hours where possible. Our benefits are great too and include: <ul><li>28 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) </li><li>An additional 1 day (pro rata) per annum wellbeing day </li><li>A defined contribution pension scheme </li><li>Interest-free staff loans </li><li>The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year </li><li>Life assurance cover </li></ul>What's Next At Transform, we're all about celebrating diversity because we know it's key to our success. We're committed to being inclusive, so if you're passionate about what you do and share our values, we want to hear from you! If you need any adjustments during the application or selection process, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. We review CVs as we receive them and interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match, so apply as soon as you can to avoid missing out.

Housing & Support Officer

You Are you passionate about building safety and ready to lead from the front? This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact as the Building Safety Manager for YMCA Thames Gateway Group. In this newly established role, you'll have the exciting challenge of shaping and leading a team focused on responding to the increased importance of building safety and compliance. You'll oversee a diverse portfolio of 38 properties, ranging from hostels and self-supported accommodation to nurseries, youth centre, a gym, and a café. You will ensure the safety, compliance, and operational integrity of these sites, directly influencing the wellbeing of the communities and beneficiaries we serve. As part of this role, you will: Build and lead a team that responds to and manages safety and compliance issues across our properties. Influence change by embedding best practices in building safety and compliance. Be pivotal in ensuring a secure environment, meeting regulatory requirements while maintaining a community-focused approach. Join us at YMCA Thames Gateway Group and play a leading role in keeping our properties safe for everyone. This is your chance to shape the future of building safety within a mission-driven organisation. US Thank you for your interest in finding out more about YMCA Thames Gateway Group. Whether you're looking for your first role, coming back to work after a career break, or simply looking for a new challenge, we're happy you're considering us. As a community-based organisation for over 150 years, we are a vibrant and ever-changing charity that offers inclusive programmes in health &amp; wellbeing, childcare, housing and youth work. We are passionate about providing opportunities to those who are most in need. We successfully adapt to the needs of the communities in which we're based - during the pandemic we were able to provide food hampers to families in need, childcare support to keyworkers, and stayed in touch with our senior citizens group who, for many, attending our social groups is a lifeline. Our staff are dedicated to making other people's lives better through the services we provide, so if this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we look forward to hearing from you. Summary of Job Profile: <ul><li>Contract Type: Permanent Full Time</li><li>Working Pattern: Mon- Fri with the requirement to work flexibly to meet needs of the service including evening/weekends occasionally</li><li>The Job Description and Person Specification can be found here: YMCA TG Building Safety Manager.pdf</li></ul>Additional Information:Please note YMCA Thames Gateway Group does not have a Sponsored Licence to recruit non-UK workers and therefore all candidates are expected to provide evidence that they are eligible and have the right to work in the UK. YMCA Thames Gateway Staff Benefits: To be considered for this role please click the 'Apply for this job button' at the top of this page. Please upload your CV to the system for the recruiting manager to review. YMCA Thames Gateway is serious about safeguarding; this role will be subject to a Standard Disclosure &amp; Barring Service check. At YMCA Thames Gateway we are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to Equal Opportunities. Therefore, we value the importance of diversity and positively welcome applicant from all members of the community. The Association is committed to ensuring that all current and potential staff, members, users and visitors are treated with dignity, fairness and respect regardless of their protected characteristics within the Equality Act (2010). We strongly encourage applications from applicants of a BAME background, those with a disability and those who identify as LGTBQ+.

Overview Exciting Opportunity: Recovery Coordinator At CGL we are driven by a purpose: to transform lives. With compassion, respect, and determination, we provide tailored care that meets the unique needs of every individual, helping them reclaim their futures and embrace brighter tomorrows. We stand by our core values: open, compassionate, bold. These values guide everything we do-empowering people to grow, change, and thrive. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Recovery Coordinator to join our vibrant team. In this role, you'll be at the heart of supporting individuals, ensuring they receive the right interventions at the right time to help them achieve their goals. You'll work as part of a passionate team, delivering person centred care and providing one-to-one and group-based support. Together, we'll help people take control of their recovery and build brighter futures. If you're ready to bring your skills, resilience, and passion to a role where every day matters, then we want you on our team. Location: Waltham Forest Full Time Hours: 37.5 hours per week Full Time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (dependent on experience, pro rata for part-time hours) Allowances: £2,195.72 Outer London Weighting (pro rata for part time hours) Contract: Permanent * Pease note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities What You'll Do: <ul><li>Support people from their first contact with our service through their entire recovery journey.</li><li>Provide screening, assessments, and recovery planning, tailoring interventions to meet each person's unique needs.</li><li>Support individuals, families, and communities by reducing the harms associated with substance use.</li><li>Facilitate group sessions and one-to-one interventions, helping people engage with their individual treatment plans.</li><li>Advocate for those we support, ensuring access to partner agencies and community resources.</li><li>Promote recovery, resilience, and peer support, enabling people to rebuild their lives.</li></ul>Who We're Looking For: <ul><li>A strong understanding of substance misuse and experience in a related field.</li><li>Excellent communication skills-both written and verbal-alongside strong IT proficiency.</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks effectively, and manage a caseload.</li><li>Knowledge of mental health services, interventions, and best practices.</li><li>A team player with great interpersonal skills, able to collaborate with internal and external partners.</li><li>Someone open to learning and development, committed to improving their skills and helping others grow.</li></ul>Why Join Us? <ul><li>Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing to 30 days over five years.</li><li>Well-being Support: A paid wellness hour each week and access to our Wellness Hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Career Growth: Training, development, and progression opportunities to support your professional journey.</li><li>Perks &amp; Benefits: Discounts on shopping, cinema, holidays, and more. </li><li>A Supportive Team: Work alongside passionate people who care about making a difference.</li><li>Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Earn rewards for recommending great people to join us.</li></ul>Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about supporting people to make positive changes in their lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us build a healthier, more empowered community in Waltham Forest. Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe Outer London Weighting (£2,195.72) Closing Date 27/5/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Sharon Murphy | <a href="mailto:sharon.murphy@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">sharon.murphy@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Neighbourhood Coordinator Neighbourhood Coordinator - East London Schemes Based: Scheme office, Princess Crescent office, Finsbury Park N4 Hours: Part-time, 20 hours/week, permanent Salary: £18,832.00 Areas covered: Waltham forest, barking and Dagenham About Us People come to work for Habinteg because they believe in what matters to us. Inclusion drives all that we do, be that the services we offer to tenants, the environments we create or the homes we deliver. One in four people in this country are disabled but most homes are designed to exclude them. We believe in designing homes and creating neighbourhoods that everyone can share and enjoy. We have 3200 homes across the country from Tyneside to Cornwall. We provide expert training and consultancy through our Centre for Accessible Environments (CAE) in-house team. About the Role You will be responsible for delivering housing services to our tenants at our East London schemes. This is a generic and rewarding housing management role - and a challenging one. You will be letting properties, carrying out scheme inspections, including key health and safety checks, helping tenants to keep up to date with their rent, and liaising with social services and occupational health services to ensure tenants can successfully maintain their tenancy and live independently. You will also be dealing with tenancy issues, including managing reports of anti-social behaviour. You will be working as part of a small team managed by the Neighbourhood Manager and will be expected to achieve stretching and ambitious targets. Tenant engagement is key to Habinteg's success, and you will work closely with tenant representatives and tenant groups. This role is based on-site, and candidates should be comfortable working and travelling from the sites this role covers. About You You will be committed and enthusiastic, thriving on the challenges of working independently and the responsibility and rewards that brings. You will have some experience and knowledge of housing management in the social housing sector and will be committed to Habinteg's inclusive housing mission. Computer literacy is needed, as are sound written and verbal communication skills. You will be flexible and agile in your approach, being able to adapt your approach to different circumstances and service demands. Closing date: This role will remain open until the position has been filled so don't miss submitting your application! We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and welcome candidates with disabilities, long-term health conditions to apply for our roles. We encourage jobseekers from all backgrounds and experiences to express their interest, and to contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@habinteg.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@habinteg.org.uk</a> if you would like to chat to us or discuss reasonable adjustments for your application or interview process. If you have any questions, or would like to request a copy of the job description, please feel free to contact the HR department: E-mail: <a href="mailto:recruitment@habinteg.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@habinteg.org.uk</a>

Neighbourhood Coordinator

Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role. Person specification Experience Essential criteria <ul><li>Experience of successfully advocating for homeless individuals and applying the Housing Act/Homelessness Reduction Act to obtain housing</li><li>Significant experience of working with vulnerable adults in a supporting, advisory or advocacy role</li><li>Experience of successful and assertive advocacy for individuals facing social exclusion to other agencies and statutory services</li><li>Experience of positive and proactive joint working in addressing individual needs, communicating effectively with partner organisations</li></ul>Desirable criteria <ul><li>Experience of joint working with healthcare services, or working in healthcare settings</li><li>Experience of delivering training or presentations to groups or willingness to develop this area</li></ul>Qualifications Essential criteria <ul><li>Educated to degree level or relevant qualification or comparable experience</li></ul>Skills Essential criteria <ul><li>Excellent organisational skills and an ability to prioritise own caseload in a rapidly moving, reactive service</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to engage with and manage expectations of patients with complex needs, and explain the Pathway service and other complex issues in a way that is appropriate for the audience</li><li>Willingness to challenge social exclusion and institutional practices that perpetuate exclusion, overcoming 'gatekeeping' of services</li></ul>We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the trust - being excellent, kind, responsible and respectful - and behave in a way that reflects these. More information on the vision and values of St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is attached below. Please note that this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient applicants are received. Please check your email regularly as all candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted and informed by email. If you are appointed to the post, as part of your pre-employment check we will be required to verify your identity. The document/s you present for this purpose will be checked for their authenticity by scanning all known security features. These features will include: - The machine readable zone - An ultra violet image - An infra red image As part of your pre-employment checks, we will also be required to obtain satisfactory, written references. Please ensure that the referee details which you provide on your application form are correct. We require at least one written reference from your current or most recent line manager. We are only able to accept references from a professional work email address. Disability Advice Line: SWL Recruitment Hub is committed to promoting equity and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. We believe that greater diversity and inclusion will lead to an even more positive impact on the people we serve. For support with job opportunities and reasonable adjustments contact our Confidential Disability Advice Line at: Telephone: 02082963786 Text: 07501066267 Email: <a href="mailto:esth.dal@nhs.net" target="_blank">esth.dal@nhs.net</a>. Our confidential answering service is available after 5pm. Employer certification / accreditation badges Applicant requirements This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Documents to download <ul> <li> Homelessness Team Housing Worker (PDF, 329.5KB) </li> <li> Referee Contact details form (PDF, 200.6KB) </li> </ul>

Homelessness Team Housing Worker

Roles and Responsibilities : How the Expected Outcomes are Achieved <ul><li>Produce strategic/operational L&amp;D plans with HoHR to link L&amp;D activities to business outcomes.</li><li>Provide advice and guidance on all L&amp;D initiatives, activities, plans to line managers and employees</li><li>Monitor and review each business L&amp;D budget and produce regular reports on costs/spend</li><li>Complete all Learning and Development related administration e.g. training authorisation forms, producing and tracking of Learning and Development budget.</li><li>Manage and coordinate the Training Email Inbox and as required respond to escalated requests in an efficient and timely manner e.g. Booking requests, certificate requests and provision of information to clients.</li><li>Manage the tracking of expiry dates of mandatory training and competencies (as per specific job description or determined in the competency/ skills matrix) and booking refreshers as required. Update new certificates and refresher certificates as required.</li><li>Provide advice and guidance in relation to employees and managers queries in regard to the available training and development initiatives available, obtaining course information and pricing as required.</li><li>Review training suppliers and ensure relevant documentation is sent to Supplier Approval.</li><li>Build relationships with training and development suppliers to ensure consistent qualitative services.</li><li>Arrange regular meetings with HoHR and business managers to schedule training dates and discuss training priorities and advise accordingly.</li><li>Ensure employees and line managers are aware of the correct templates and documents to facilitate the creation of development plans.</li><li>Create and deliver Apprenticeship and Graduate development schemes</li><li>Work with line managers and employees to ensure Performance Reviews are successfully conducted and that agreed actions and commitments are documented and followed up.</li><li>Have oversight all probation and annual performance reviews and record actions as required.</li><li>Ensure training evaluation forms are completed and take remedial actions where required.</li><li>Assist the HSQE Department where required in respect of enabling the RJ Power Brands to maintain their accreditations - eg, providing information and documentation for PQQ's and attending audits as necessary.</li><li>Assist the HR team as required for completion of general HR tasks</li><li>Produce monthly/annual/ad hoc reports for HoHR to present to Senior Management Meetings.</li><li>Research, recommend and organise the booking of non-mandatory training which has been agreed through development reviews or resulting from new client requirements/ legislation changes or industry developments.</li><li>Contribute to the design and implementation of company bespoke training initiatives including creation of training material, training sessions and associated assessment.</li><li>Lead on all associated activities that are required when engaging Apprentices or Graduates e.g. formal reviews.</li><li>Support Head of HR with IIP accreditation and other business initiatives.</li></ul>Requirements for the Role <ul><li>Has strong administration skills and is able to work to training expiry related deadlines to ensure continuity for the business</li><li>Strong Microsoft Office Skills, in particular Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook and Sharepoint</li><li>Strategic thinker able to link L&amp;D activities to business outcomes</li><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills</li><li>CITP Certificate in Training Practice or equivalent</li><li>Experience of producing internal and external communications for training engagement purposes</li><li>Has knowledge and experience of training and competency requirements associated with the engineering industry</li><li>Is confident and able to articulate key and accurate information clearly to people at all levels within the organisation</li><li>Self-motivation and able to work under own autonomy or as part of a team</li><li>Is dedicated to continuous personal development and keeping up to date with current legislation and best practice.</li><li>Able to maintain confidentiality and act with discretion and diplomacy</li><li>Previous experience of working within an engineering business.</li><li>Has knowledge of and experience of booking key training for an engineering business e.g. all engineering certifications, ECS, First Aid, Manual handling and other health and safety training</li></ul>Benefits - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays - After 2 years' continuous service, 1 extra day's leave per year, up to a maximum of 5 years - Long-service awards - Training and development opportunities - Pension scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Optical eye care vouchers - Death in service - Healthcare - Birthday day-off* * Enhanced benefits after successful probation

Learning and Development Advisor

About the role No day is the same with the variety of responsibilities as a Learning and Development Officer at SSAFA. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring a seamless and enriching learning experience for employees, working closely with the Learning &amp; Organisational Development Manager and the broader People team to foster a culture of continuous learning across the organisation. You will serve as the primary contact for all enquiries, managing the entire lifecycle of learning and development events - from researching external providers to evaluating feedback. Your responsibilities will also include overseeing the Learning Management System (Litmos), maintaining accurate training records, and promoting learning initiatives through internal communication platforms. Additionally, you will support data management and analysis to inform learning strategies and contribute to various development projects. This role is a full-time position; however consideration will be given to a 4-day working week for the ideal candidate. About the team You will join a team of experts in the field of HR, and who believe in working collaboratively to support each other with their goals and priorities. We are advocates for knowledge sharing and open to new ideas or innovative solutions to solve problems or improve processes we have already in place. About you A key attribute we are looking for in you, on top of a passion and drive to learn, is a strong background in managing learning systems and a commitment to driving organisational growth through effective learning initiatives. You will also need to have experience in coordinating and promoting training events. You will be a confident communicator, with excellent literacy and numerical skills in to order to liaise effectively with managers regarding a range of issues or, when required, produce professional documentation to high standards. The team is small so you will need to be able to use your own judgement and initiative to complete day to day tasks. To ensure you can hit the ground running, demonstrable experience of using Microsoft Office products is essential to complete the range of tasks required in this role as well as accurate data/record inputting. About SSAFA SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for the Armed Forces community in their time of need. In 2023 our trained teams of volunteers and employees helped more than 53,000 people, including veterans, serving personnel (regulars and reserves) and their families. SSAFA understands that behind every uniform is a person. And we are here for that person and their family, any time they need us and in any way they need us. Diversity and Inclusion at SSAFA SSAFA exists to support a diverse range of beneficiaries within the armed forces community, and we believe diversity within our teams is key to ensuring we can deliver our services effectively. We thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a worldwide charity. SSAFA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business. SSAFA is committed to using the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service to ensure we, as an employer, safeguard those we serve. Further information about the role C lick here to download the full job description Review the benefits that SSAFA has to offer here If you have any queries or would like to speak to someone about this role, please contact Dominika Sarosiek on <a href="mailto:Dominika.Sarosiek@ssafa.org.uk" target="_blank">Dominika.Sarosiek@ssafa.org.uk</a> for an informal discussion. No agencies please. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate and no fees will be payable. How to apply Click on 'Start your application' now. If you need any adjustments to support you with the application process, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@ssafa.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ssafa.org.uk</a> Closing date: Midnight 18 May 2025. SSAFA reserves the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Interviews: TBC

Learning and Development Officer

<h2>Housing Community Safety Officer x2</h2>Level 7 (From £33,366) | Full time | PermanentSouth Essex Homes has recently added two new Housing Community Safety Officer posts to our Housing Community Safety Team. As a Community Safety Officer for South Essex Homes you will be responsible for assisting with the day to day provision of an excellent, customer focused housing management service for residents with a specific focus on community safety and dealing with ASB. You will manage a case load of ASB cases, including taking steps to resolve ASB at the earliest stage and where necessary, to take appropriate legal or other escalation action. In addition, you will undertake proactive community work and projects with partners and statutory agencies to tackle and prevent ASB and nuisance, enabling residents to feel safe in their neighbourhoods and homes.You will have knowledge and experience of the social housing sector, particularly community safety and ASB services, a willingness to learn and develop as a housing professional and a genuine desire to make a positive difference to residents living in the homes that we manage.Job description and person specification:&nbsp;<a href="https://southessexpropertyservices.co.uk/download/hcso-jd-and-ps-may-2025pdf.pdf?ver=3790&amp;doc=docm93jijm4n2617.pdf" target="_blank"> HCSO jd and ps May 2025.pdf [pdf] 140KB</a>There are opportunities for training and professional qualification. To apply for this post, please send your CV and a statement of interest detailing how you meet the person specification and what you would bring to the role, to Anita McGinley, Housing Community Safety Manager, at <a href="mailto:anitamcginley@seh.southend.gov.uk" target="_blank">anitamcginley@seh.southend.gov.uk</a>.Interviews will be held week commencing 2nd June 2025.<h3>Closing Date: Friday 23rd May 2025&nbsp;</h3>

Housing Community Safety Officer x2

<h2>Housing Community Safety Assistant</h2><ul><li>Level 6 (From £28,624)</li><li>Permanent</li><li>Full Time</li></ul>Are you interested in working in anti-social behaviour &amp; community safety within a housing context?We have an exciting opportunity for an individual to join South Essex Homes as the Housing Community Safety Assistant.We are seeking a motivated individual to work as part of South Essex Homes' Housing Community Safety Team. You will have strong organisational and administrative skills to support the wider team to deal with reports of all aspects of within community safety including anti-social behaviour, hate crime and domestic abuse in the communities managed by South Essex Homes. The role is varied and includes working in partnership with a wide range of partner agencies including the Police, Southend City Council, Social Care &amp; other public &amp; private sector organisations. There are opportunities for training, qualification and career progression.View the full job description and person specification here:&nbsp;<a href="https://southessexpropertyservices.co.uk/download/hcs-assistant-jd-and-ps-2025pdf.pdf?ver=3789&amp;doc=docm93jijm4n2616.pdf&amp;ver=3791" target="_blank">HCS Assistant JD and PS 2025.pdf[pdf] 145KB</a>To apply for this post, please send your CV and a statement of interest detailing how you meet the person specification and what you would bring to the role, to Anita McGinley, Housing Community Safety Manager at <a href="mailto:anitamcginley@seh.southend.gov.uk" target="_blank">anitamcginley@seh.southend.gov.uk</a>.Interviews will be held week commencing 2nd June 2025.&nbsp;<h3>Closing date for applications is Friday 23rd May 2025.</h3>

Housing Community Safety Assistant

Lettings Officer - Secondment Opportunity for 10 months within the Access and Allocations team The current position has arisen following the secondment of the post holder. The Lettings Officer is responsible for the allocation of council and housing association properties that become available in the borough. The post holder must be able to manage a demanding workload and be committed to providing excellent customer care. He/she must be able to respond to written enquiries from Members, MPs, Senior Managers and the public and must have a good understanding of allocations and homelessness legislation and best practice. We are looking for someone who is well organised and can work well under pressure and as part of a very busy lettings team. Closing Date : 23rd May 2025 For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contactElizabeth Osibo; <a href="mailto:elizabeth.osibo@royalgreenwich.gov.uk" target="_blank">elizabeth.osibo@royalgreenwich.gov.uk</a> 020 8921 2941 If you require any assistance in viewing or accessing this opportunity, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@royalgreenwich.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@royalgreenwich.gov.uk</a> or call 020-8921-8977 Diversity Statement: Royal Borough of Greenwich values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. High Volume Applications: Royal Borough of Greenwich reserves the right to close any vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should there be a high volume of applications received. Advert Close: All vacancies close at midnight unless otherwise stated. Salary: Salaries advertised are for a standard working week of 35 hours unless otherwise stated. Please use this 'Salary Calculator to help you calculate a pro rata salary. Our Staff Values: Our Staff Values are important to us. Candidates will be continuously assessed against our staff values throughout the recruitment process. Where candidates demonstrate views and behaviours that do not meet the standards of our staff values, we reserve the right to reject their application/ registration.

Lettings Officer

Job Description Salary range: £38,934- £40,755 p.a. (plus fantastic benefits) Contract: Permanent Hours of work: 36 hours per week Location: New Horizon Centre other locations from time to time An excellent 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 Role: Be a Lifeline for Families Facing Homelessness We're looking for passionate, resilient individuals to join our specialist service, helping families and pregnant people facing homelessness. In this fast-paced and dynamic role, you will: Assess the circumstances and needs of households facing homelessness Identify practical and sustainable housing solutions Work collaboratively with partners to prevent and relieve homelessness You'll be based at our office in Wembley on a rota basis, with the flexibility to work from home on some days. The Role: Be a Lifeline for Families Facing Homelessness We're looking for passionate, resilient individuals to join our specialist service, helping families and pregnant people facing homelessness. In this fast-paced and dynamic role, you will: Assess the circumstances and needs of households facing homelessness Identify practical and sustainable housing solutions Work collaboratively with partners to prevent and relieve homelessness You'll be based at our office in Wembley on a rota basis, with the flexibility to work from home on some days. Candidate Engagement Session If you would like to learn more about this role, please join our Candidate Engagement Session where you will get to meet the hiring managers who will talk you through the role, and answer questions you might have. The session is scheduled to take place: 20th May 2025 - 11.00 - 12.00 MS Teams Link to Join the Session: Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 333 131 187 116 0 Passcode: nz3SG7XQ The Person: Compassion, Determination, and Drive Experience in the homelessness sector isn't essential-we provide full training. What matters most is your drive, compassion, and ability to learn quickly. If you thrive under pressure, are eager to learn, and have a strong sense of purpose, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. What we're looking for: A strong interest in homelessness and housing issues The ability to learn quickly-full training will be provided A customer-focused mindset with excellent communication skills Proactive problem-solving and resilience in a fast-moving environment This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to change lives, make a difference, and build a meaningful career. Take the first step toward a rewarding future and apply today! The Person: Compassion, Determination, and Drive Experience in the homelessness sector isn't essential-we provide full training. What matters most is your drive, compassion, and ability to learn quickly. If you thrive under pressure, are eager to learn, and have a strong sense of purpose, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. What we're looking for: A strong interest in homelessness and housing issues The ability to learn quickly-full training will be provided A customer-focused mindset with excellent communication skills Proactive problem-solving and resilience in a fast-moving environment This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to change lives, make a difference, and build a meaningful career. Take the first step toward a rewarding future and apply today! Our Offer to You In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits: <ul> <li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided) </li> <li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li> <li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li> <li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li> <li>Access to our Zipcar scheme </li> <li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li> <li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li> <li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li> <li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers. </li></ul>Application Process 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. Closing Date: Monday 26th May 23:59 Interviews are expected to commence: week commencing 2nd June 2025 Additional Information 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

Homelessness Prevention and Relief Officer

Your day might begin with a welcome visit to new tenants who have just moved in, ensuring they feel settled and understand the support available to them. You might then attend a Residents' Association meeting to listen to concerns about local issues and identify potential solutions. Later, you could be showing residents how to use Peabody's self-service tools for managing their accounts, before heading out to support a vulnerable resident in need of your assistance. As a Specialist Housing Officer, no two days will be the same. You'll play a crucial role within your community, supporting residents' practical needs, promoting their wellbeing, and ensuring community safety. With a focus on helping vulnerable residents who have a history of rough sleeping, you'll actively work with them to manage their homes and neighbourhoods, improving Peabody's services and always putting residents' needs first. About you: You are a people person who thrives on solving problems and making a positive difference. Collaborative and resourceful, you build strong relationships across teams to find creative solutions. This role will require you to work in the office for 1 day per week, with the flexibility to work remotely for the remaining days. Your responsibilities will cover all aspects of housing management, including estate, scheme, and property inspections, signing up new residents, identifying and resolving issues including ASB, and capturing feedback to enhance customer satisfaction. If you are driven by a passion for supporting people and helping them thrive, we want to hear from you. This role will require a full UK Driver's license and a full enhanced DBS check. You will also need to participate in an out of hours on call rota. To be successful in this role, you'll need: <ul> <li>A commitment to delivering first-class customer service.</li> <li>Resilience, flexibility, and a positive, compassionate, can-do attitude.</li> <li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to self-manage a diverse and varied workload effectively.</li> <li>Experience in a customer-facing role, ideally within housing management or the social housing sector.</li></ul>Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody: <ul> <li>30 days' annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li> <li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li> <li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li> <li>4 x salary life assurance</li> <li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Are you ready to apply? If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a> Interviews will be taking place week commencing 2nd June PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.

Specialist Housing Officer

Company Description United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future. Our mission is to be the partner and employer of choice for designing, building, maintaining, and connecting communities and critical infrastructure, to create a more sustainable and inclusive society. United Living Group is comprised of four complementary businesses, all dedicated to realising our vision of creating a connected, sustainable future; Property Services, Infrastructure Services, New Homes and Connected. We are recruiting for a Resident Liaison Officer to join us on a 12 month FTC within our Property Services pillar: Property Services - We revitalise homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods. From delivering large programmes of work for social housing providers, to ensuring the highest building safety standards, we provide a range of services for public sector clients. Job Description As a vital member of our team, you will make a genuine difference to the lives of the people we work with and have the opportunity to develop your career in property services. As a Resident Liaison Officer, you will be a visible point of contact for customers, engaging through newsletters, meetings, visits, and open days. You will ensure residents are aware of the works processes and communicate updates or changes accordingly. In addition, you will provide a high standard of customer care and aftercare - ensuring works are completed satisfactorily and managing expectations between residents, the client and our operations teams. This role will be based onsite in Woodford Green (will not be travelling to multiple sites) and will be a one year FTC. Qualifications As a Resident Liaison Officer, you will be the first point of contact for residents, requiring exceptional customer service and clear, confident communication. Strong organisational and time management skills are essential. You'll need to manage potentially challenging situations with professionalism and empathy, ensuring residents feel informed, respected, and supported at every stage. While previous experience in a resident liaison role may be beneficial, it is not essential. We are looking for someone with real drive, enthusiasm and determination to make a meaningful impact whilst using their initiative. If you're someone who wants to make their mark, can work independently as well as part of a team, and brings energy and commitment to everything you do, we want to hear from you. This is a public-facing role that requires discretion, resilience under pressure, and the ability to build positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Additional Information If you are a Resident Liaison Officer or Customer Service Professional seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we're offering: <ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company's growth</li><li>Immediate interview for qualified candidates</li></ul>All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Resident Liaison Officer

School-Home Support is a dynamic national charity working with children and families to maximise educational opportunities and improve life chances. We exist to ensure every child is able to be at school, ready to learn. Whatever it takes. We partner with schools and families to look beyond the classroom to understand and tackle the issues affecting children's ability to be at school, ready to learn. Trusts &amp; Foundations Manager Full-time, permanent contract Location: Hybrid working, office based in Stratford, London. Salary: £36,663 to £39,888, depending on experience. Closing date: Friday 30 May at 5pm 1st Interview date: Week commencing 2 June 2nd Interview date: Week commencing 9 June Please note that applications will be assessed on a rolling basis and interviews may be conducted outside the weeks stated above. We are recruiting a Trusts and Foundations Manager to join our fundraising team. The post holder will be responsible for raising income from medium and large trusts and foundations giving five and six-figure grants. We are looking for someone with significant experience working in trusts and foundations fundraising, with a keen interest in our work to get children back in school and ready to learn. This role would suit someone who is looking to take the next step in their career. Additional support undertaking direct line management for the first time will be available if required. This is an exciting time to join the team, with the opportunity to build on your current portfolio of existing and warm Trusts, some of which have supported School-Home Support for a number of years. You will need to be a confident, approachable individual with the ability to manage a busy, varied workload. With a keen eye for detail, you must also be able to write concise and persuasive funding applications and reports and build strong relationships, both internally and externally. If you have any questions about the role or would like to find out more, please email Emma Longstaff, Senior Partnerships Manager at <a href="mailto:emma.longstaff@shs.org.uk" target="_blank">emma.longstaff@shs.org.uk</a>. We are committed to maximising staff wellbeing and creating an inclusive, safe environment where everyone feels comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. To find out more about our current initiatives and offerings, please view our EDI &amp; Wellbeing initiatives here. As an employer we offer: <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement - 28 days and bank holidays</li> <li>Perkbox membership </li> <li>Comprehensive employee wellbeing programme </li> <li>Employee assistance programme</li> <li>Life assurance </li> <li>Pension scheme</li></ul>We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@shs.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@shs.org.uk</a> or call HR on 020 7426 5000 if you need any special arrangements or adjustments to help you take part in this recruitment process. School-Home Support takes very seriously the duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and is committed to ensuring that our safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice. Our safeguarding policy recognises that the welfare and interests of children are paramount in all circumstances. All roles at SHS are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

Trusts and Foundations Manager

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Directorate: Place Grade: PO6 Salary: £52,584 - £55,620 Contract Type: Full time, permanent Working hours per week: 36 Application Deadline: 01/06/2025 Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC Reference: 1739 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. About the role: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Voids Manager to lead and manage the end-to-end lettings process for our housing stock. This role is crucial in maximising the number of occupied properties and minimising rent loss from void properties. The Voids Manager will lead a dedicated voids team and work closely with other services such as Tenancy Management, Assets, and Housing Options Departments, implementing improvement initiatives to reduce void turnaround times and void loss income. &gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt; Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Operational Leadership: Provide strong leadership to build an effective Voids Management service, ensuring systems and processes monitor team performance and meet key objectives.</li> <li>Performance Monitoring: Manage and report on void rent loss, ensuring targets are met and costs are allocated correctly.</li> <li>Budget Management: Forecast and manage the void revenue budget, working with the Asset Team to account for costs and market variations. </li> <li>Contractor Management: Lead weekly meetings with contractors, ensuring KPIs are met, and processes adhered to.</li> <li>Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure properties are compliant with all health and safety requirements before re-letting.</li> <li>Continuous Improvement: Lead on the continuous improvement of the voids process, reducing turnaround times and void rent loss.</li> </ul>Skills, Experience and Qualifications: <ul> <li>Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills, that supports the accurate analysis and interpretation of complex data. </li> <li>Proven track record in the collation of, validation, analysis and reporting of service data to inform service planning and drive improvement.</li> <li>Excellent IT skills with a detailed understanding of MS Office especially MS Excel.</li> <li>Experience in social housing or a related field directly involved with the management of void properties.</li> <li>Good understanding of the relevant legislation, statutory and regulatory requirements.</li> <li>Experience of working in a cross-departmental customer service environment, ideally within local government or housing sectors.</li> <li>Experience of improving performance and/or processes.</li> <li>Experience of project management (desirable).</li> <li>Experience of budget planning and management.</li> <li>Strong people leadership skills.</li> <li>The ability to influence, persuade and negotiate to achieve positive outcomes.</li> <li>Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders.</li> <li>Experience of report writing and communications for a variety of audiences, demonstrating numeracy and literacy, and applying expert knowledge.</li> <li>Understanding of the political environment within the organisation and the ability to collaborate effectively with elected officials.</li> <li>Level 4 Housing Qualification (desirable), or willingness to work towards it (essential). Preference will be given to applicants who already hold or are working towards the qualification. </li> <li>Educated to degree level or equivalent standard</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; [SW1] [SM2] </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 purposesof 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 Shahid Mallam, Acting Assistant Director, Housing People Services at <a href="mailto:shahid.mallam@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">shahid.mallam@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> 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>. 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. Click here for further information on the Human Resources recruitment privacy notice.

Voids Manager

Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Directorate: Place Grade: PO6 Salary: £52,584 - £55,620 Contract Type: Full time, permanent Working hours per week: 36 Application Deadline: 01/06/2025 Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC Reference: 1739 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. About the role: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Voids Manager to lead and manage the end-to-end lettings process for our housing stock. This role is crucial in maximising the number of occupied properties and minimising rent loss from void properties. The Voids Manager will lead a dedicated voids team and work closely with other services such as Tenancy Management, Assets, and Housing Options Departments, implementing improvement initiatives to reduce void turnaround times and void loss income. &gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt; Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li> Operational Leadership: Provide strong leadership to build an effective Voids Management service, ensuring systems and processes monitor team performance and meet key objectives.</li> <li> Performance Monitoring: Manage and report on void rent loss, ensuring targets are met and costs are allocated correctly.</li> <li> Budget Management: Forecast and manage the void revenue budget, working with the Asset Team to account for costs and market variations. </li> <li> Contractor Management: Lead weekly meetings with contractors, ensuring KPIs are met, and processes adhered to.</li> <li> Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure properties are compliant with all health and safety requirements before re-letting.</li> <li> Continuous Improvement: Lead on the continuous improvement of the voids process, reducing turnaround times and void rent loss.</li> </ul>Skills, Experience and Qualifications: <ul> <li>Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills, that supports the accurate analysis and interpretation of complex data. </li> <li>Proven track record in the collation of, validation, analysis and reporting of service data to inform service planning and drive improvement.</li> <li>Excellent IT skills with a detailed understanding of MS Office especially MS Excel.</li> <li>Experience in social housing or a related field directly involved with the management of void properties.</li> <li>Good understanding of the relevant legislation, statutory and regulatory requirements.</li> <li>Experience of working in a cross-departmental customer service environment, ideally within local government or housing sectors.</li> <li>Experience of improving performance and/or processes.</li> <li>Experience of project management (desirable).</li> <li>Experience of budget planning and management.</li> <li>Strong people leadership skills.</li> <li>The ability to influence, persuade and negotiate to achieve positive outcomes.</li> <li>Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders.</li> <li>Experience of report writing and communications for a variety of audiences, demonstrating numeracy and literacy, and applying expert knowledge.</li> <li>Understanding of the political environment within the organisation and the ability to collaborate effectively with elected officials.</li> <li>Level 4 Housing Qualification (desirable), or willingness to work towards it (essential). Preference will be given to applicants who already hold or are working towards the qualification. </li> <li>Educated to degree level or equivalent standard</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; [SW1] [SM2] </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 purposesof 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 Shahid Mallam, Acting Assistant Director, Housing People Services at <a href="mailto:shahid.mallam@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">shahid.mallam@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> 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>. 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. Click here for further information on the Human Resources recruitment privacy notice. Equal Opportunities 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

Company Description United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future. Our mission is to be the partner and employer of choice for designing, building, maintaining, and connecting communities and critical infrastructure, to create a more sustainable and inclusive society. United Living Group is comprised of four complementary businesses, all dedicated to realising our vision of creating a connected, sustainable future; Property Services, Infrastructure Services, New Homes and Connected. We are now recruiting for a Resident Liaison Officer within out Property Services pillar: Property Services - We revitalise homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods. From delivering large programmes of work for social housing providers, to ensuring the highest building safety standards, we provide a range of services for public sector clients. Job Description As a vital member of our team, you will make a genuine difference to the lives of the people we work with and have the opportunity to develop your career in property services. As a Resident Liaison Officer, you will be a visible point of contact for customers, engaging through newsletters, meetings, visits, and open days. You will ensure residents are aware of the works processes and communicate updates or changes accordingly. In addition, you will provide a high standard of customer care and aftercare - ensuring works are completed satisfactorily and managing expectations between residents, the client and our operations teams. This role will require travel across Northeast London and Essex, as such you will need a driver's license and your own vehicle to be considered. Qualifications As a Resident Liaison Officer, you will be the first point of contact for residents, requiring exceptional customer service and clear, confident communication. Strong organisational and time management skills are essential. You'll need to manage potentially challenging situations with professionalism and empathy, ensuring residents feel informed, respected, and supported at every stage. While previous experience in a resident liaison role may be beneficial, it is not essential. We are looking for someone with real drive, enthusiasm and determination to make a meaningful impact whilst using their initiative. If you're someone who wants to make their mark, can work independently as well as part of a team, and brings energy and commitment to everything you do, we want to hear from you. This is a public-facing role that requires discretion, resilience under pressure, and the ability to build positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Additional Information If you are a Resident Liaison Officer or Customer Service Professional seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we're offering: <ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company's growth</li><li>Immediate interview for qualified candidates</li></ul>All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We are delighted to be recruiting for a Tenant Liaison Officer to support the Disrepair (Housing Claims) Team. This role will play a key part serving as the primary point of contact between customers (tenants and residents) contractors, and operational teams during disrepair projects. This will cover our work predominantly throughout the London Borough of Barking &amp; Dagenham. Responsibilities include:- • Acting as a crucial intermediary between the site teams, residents, and colleagues. • Being the main contact for residents, keeping them informed about project timelines, progress, and any disruptions. • Ensuring residents are aware of the works processes and communicate updates / changes accordingly • Attending regular client representative and tenant meetings and workshops to ensure highest level of customer service is provided at all times. • Ensure a consistent approach to customer care is adopted, • Managing the Tenant's Complaints procedures as a point of escalation. • Updating the database to reflect on-going works. • Collaborate with internal teams as necessary (such as planners and operatives) to assist with booking appointments and managing schedules • Facilitate communication between all stakeholders for a seamless project experience. • Addressing residents' concerns and complaints, ensuring their needs are met What we're looking for: • Previous experience in customer service or housing-related roles, ideally within a Resident/tenant Liaison Officer (RLO) role. • Experience of repairs and maintenance programmes in occupied premises, ideally with legal disrepair/housing condition claims environment. • Proven track record of successfully managing the workload across planned maintenance programmes. Skills and Abilities: • Strong interpersonal and communication skills • Confidence to manage sometimes difficult situations, and proven ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. • Empathy and the ability to build trust with residents, tenants and customers. • Knowledge of housing regulations and disrepair protocols. • Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple cases simultaneously. • Self-motivated with a proactive attitude to see cases through to resolution. Working arrangements • Full-time, permanent • Office based, with some flexibility available (a minimum of 3 days in office) • Salary £32,000 per annum About us: BD Group is a dynamic Local Authority Trading Company (LATCO) subsidiary of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. We provide critical infrastructure services including: • Repair and maintenance for 18,000 social houses • Capital works programmes • Cleaning and catering for over 40 schools • 24/7 emergency repair services • Facilities management • Environmental services Our mission combines private sector efficiency with a genuine public service ethos, reinvesting all profits back into our community. Perks &amp; Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package including: Heart Hub rewards, perks &amp; benefits platform Group Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Pension Scheme Paid Holidays Family Friendly Policies making work-life balance more achievable Health &amp; wellbeing support including an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Great offices &amp; local amenities including our on-site Café (with discounts available via our app) Access to independent mortgage advisory service Free parking at our head office - The Cube Free on-site parking Career development and training opportunities A great team with a friendly and inclusive workplace culture. To Apply: If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to grow in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now and by clicking 'apply' below to submit your CV and outline relevant skills and experience via the application form for the opportunity to become part of our success story.

Tenant Liaison Officer

Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Directorate: Place Grade: PO10 Salary: £65,025-£68,439 (+market supplement) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Working hours per week: 36 Working style: Hybrid Application Deadline: 23/05/2025 Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC Reference: 1479 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. About the role: We are currently hiring for a Building Safety Manager to join our thriving Housing service. The Building Safety Manager position is to take responsibility for and cooperate with the Principal Responsible Person and Responsible Person/s in relation to whole building safety by coordinating and assuring all building-related activities to ensure compliance with the requirements for the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, and associated statutory and internal building safety management system requirements across the Council's housing stock. This position will coordinate access to quality information related to the development and maintenance of the Building Safety Case and Safety Case Reports and Building Assurance Certificates pertaining to high-rise buildings and facilitate appropriate opportunities to support stakeholder training needs. Waltham Forest Council is responsible for 12,000 properties. There are 21 high rise buildings in Waltham Forest, which along with the other Building Safety Manager will form the bulk of your responsibilities. &gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt; Key Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, Health and Safety Regulations, and CDM (Construction Design and Management) Regulations.</li> <li>Act as the primary contact for building safety, maintaining openness and trust with residents to ensure safety.</li> <li>Lead the development and implementation of building safety strategies, including fire risk assessments and safety cases.</li> <li>Oversee contractors and ensure compliance with safe practices for maintenance and post-construction work.</li> <li>Maintain and manage the "Golden Thread" of safety information, ensuring it is up-to-date and accessible.</li> <li>Ensure all involved in building maintenance have the necessary competence and training.</li> <li>Engage and educate residents on building safety responsibilities and act on their concerns.</li> <li>Implement and manage a Mandatory Occurrence Reporting regime for building safety incidents.</li> <li>Manage resources to deliver Building Safety Cases for high-risk and complex buildings, ensuring compliance with regulations.</li> <li>Respond to emergency callouts, restoring services and supporting residents in line with business continuity plans.</li> </ul>Qualifications and Requirements: To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements:<ul> <li>Must be able to travel to sites as required.</li> <li>Physically able to access all areas e.g., climb stairs, access restricted spaces/service areas, use ladders to inspect roof/void spaces, etc.</li> <li>Be able to attend evening or weekend meetings when necessary and arrange for appropriate out-of-hours and emergency responses</li> <li>Working knowledge of the relevant Building Safety Legislation (Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, Duty of Care).</li> <li>Working knowledge relating to managing the delivery of building safety compliance or the built environment.</li> <li>Relevant Asset Management, Construction and/or Fire Safety qualifications (Degree or diploma in construction or fire safety) or equivalent.</li> <li>Current professional membership e.g., RICS, IFE, IFSM, IOSH, IIRSM, CQI, etc. or currently working towards attaining.</li> <li>A good level of IT literacy.</li> </ul>Terms and conditions: The below terms and conditions apply to this role: Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks. Satisfactory declaration of interest. 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. 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 Dragana Gvozdic-Groza, Head of Building Safety Compliance at <a href="mailto:dragana.gvozdic-groza@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">dragana.gvozdic-groza@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. 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>. 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. Click here for further information on the Human Resources recruitment privacy notice. Equal Opportunities 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

Social Housing Paralegal x4 - City of London Job Description: Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country and has a growing private client practice. We have been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and are continuously applauded nationally for the work that we do. Having demonstrated unparalleled legal expertise and a commitment to justice, we were awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards. We are named as one of the Times 200 Best Law Firms. In 2021 we were celebrated by the Chambers Europe Award as an 'outstanding firm' for diversity and inclusion. In previous years we have been awarded a number of awards, including the Law Society Excellence Award for Large Law Firm of the Year in 2020, Access to Justice at the UK Legal Diversity Awards in 2019 and the Family Law Firm of the Year at the 2015 Family Law Awards, to name just a few. Duncan Lewis is Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 Information Management accredited. We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. If you are passionate about our areas of law and eager to advance your career with us, please submit your CV and application online. Housing Department Background: Noted for its "sustained legal conviction combined with outstanding advocacy" our Housing team, is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners UK for its services in social housing UK-wide, providing assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. We handle both publicly funded (legal aid) and privately funded legal services in homelessness, disrepair, eviction, succession for tenants, neighborhood problems, debt issues and possession proceedings. Our solicitors are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. The department regularly represents clients at all court levels (including the Higher Courts) and is extensively experienced at handling all housing related judicial review claimant matters at the High Court. Main Responsibilities of the Role: <ul> <li>Report directly to Department Director</li> <li>Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs</li> <li>Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of public and private housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy</li> <li>Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases</li> <li>Dealing with correspondence</li> <li>Maintaining accurate time costing procedures</li> <li>Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly</li> <li>Ensuring compliance with file management.</li> </ul>Key Skills Required: <ul> <li>Demonstrate passion and experience in a broad range of publicly funded Housing Law</li> <li>A strong academic background with a Law degree</li> <li>Legal experience as a Housing Paralegal/Advisor</li> <li>Clear understanding and application of Housing Laws</li> <li>Business acumen and the ability to market the Company</li> <li>Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people</li> <li>Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance</li> <li>Committed team player, self -motivated and professional</li> <li>Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills</li> </ul>What we offer <ul> <li>A fantastic supportive team</li> <li>Excellent progression opportunities</li> <li>Support for appropriate legal awards/recognition</li> </ul>The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THE ABOVE VACANCY

Social Housing Paralegal x4 - City of London

Social Housing Solicitor-Director - Salary £75K Per Annum - City of London Job Description: Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country and has a growing private client practice. We have been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and are continuously applauded nationally for the work that we do. Having demonstrated unparalleled legal expertise and a commitment to justice, we were awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards. We are named as one of the Times 200 Best Law Firms. In 2021 we were celebrated by the Chambers Europe Award as an 'outstanding firm' for diversity and inclusion. In previous years we have been awarded a number of awards, including the Law Society Excellence Award for Large Law Firm of the Year in 2020, Access to Justice at the UK Legal Diversity Awards in 2019 and the Family Law Firm of the Year at the 2015 Family Law Awards, to name just a few. Duncan Lewis is Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 Information Management accredited. We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. If you are passionate about our areas of law and eager to advance your career with us, please submit your CV and application online. Housing Department Background: Noted for its "sustained legal conviction combined with outstanding advocacy" our Housing team, is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners UK for its services in social housing UK-wide, providing assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. We handle both publicly funded (legal aid) and privately funded legal services in homelessness, disrepair, eviction, succession for tenants, neighborhood problems, debt issues and possession proceedings. Our solicitors are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. The department regularly represents clients at all court levels (including the Higher Courts) and is extensively experienced at handling all housing related judicial review claimant matters at the High Court. Main Responsibilities of the Role <ul> <li>Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met</li> <li>Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members</li> <li>Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years.</li> <li>Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities</li> <li>Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department</li> <li>Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy</li> <li>Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation.</li> <li>Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency</li> <li>Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence</li> <li>You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company</li> </ul>Key Skills Required: <ul> <li>3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential</li> <li>Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years</li> <li>Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this</li> <li>Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying</li> <li>Strong management skills</li> <li>Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals</li> <li>Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators</li> <li>Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues</li> <li>Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business</li> <li>Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases</li> <li>Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work</li> <li>Experience in own advocacy is an advantage</li> <li>Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems</li> <li>Experience within the legal sector is preferable</li> <li>Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company</li> </ul>What we offer <ul> <li>A fantastic supportive team</li> <li>Excellent progression opportunities</li> <li>Support for appropriate legal awards/recognition</li> </ul>The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THE ABOVE VACANCY

Social Housing Solicitor-Director - Salary £75K Per Annum - City of London

Social Housing Solicitor - Salary +Supervison bonus - City of London Job Description: Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country and has a growing private client practice. We have been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and are continuously applauded nationally for the work that we do. Having demonstrated unparalleled legal expertise and a commitment to justice, we were awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards. We are named as one of the Times 200 Best Law Firms. In 2021 we were celebrated by the Chambers Europe Award as an 'outstanding firm' for diversity and inclusion. In previous years we have been awarded a number of awards, including the Law Society Excellence Award for Large Law Firm of the Year in 2020, Access to Justice at the UK Legal Diversity Awards in 2019 and the Family Law Firm of the Year at the 2015 Family Law Awards, to name just a few. Duncan Lewis is Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 Information Management accredited. We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. Housing Department Background: Noted for its "sustained legal conviction combined with outstanding advocacy" our Housing team, is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners UK for its services in social housing UK-wide, providing assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. We handle both publicly funded (legal aid) and privately funded legal services in homelessness, disrepair, eviction, succession for tenants, neighborhood problems, debt issues and possession proceedings. Our solicitors are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. The department regularly represents clients at all court levels (including the Higher Courts) and is extensively experienced at handling all housing related judicial review claimant matters at the High Court. Main Responsibilities of the Role <ul> <li>Report directly to Department Director</li> <li>Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs</li> <li>Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members</li> <li>Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities</li> <li>Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of public and private housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy</li> <li>Ability to manage and supervise caseworkers and trainees.</li> <li>Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases</li> <li>Dealing with correspondence</li> <li>Maintaining accurate time costing procedures</li> <li>Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly</li> <li>Ensuring compliance with file management.</li> <li>Willingness to attend Housing Court Duty Scheme.</li> </ul>Key Skills Required: <ul> <li>Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying</li> <li>Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals</li> <li>Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators</li> <li>Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues</li> <li>Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business</li> <li>Excellent analytical and organisational skills</li> <li>Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment</li> <li>Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases</li> <li>Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work</li> <li>Experience in own advocacy is an advantage</li> <li>Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills</li> </ul>What we offer <ul> <li>Competitive salary</li> <li>A fantastic supportive team</li> <li>Excellent progression opportunities</li> <li>Support for appropriate legal awards/recognition</li> </ul>For further details regarding the salary structure, please refer to the attached job description. The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THE ABOVE VACANCY

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