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INTERNAL ONLY VACANCY. This post is open to existing Leeds City Council employees only. Applications will not be considered from external candidates. Job title: Housing Officer Salary: C3 £32,061 - £33,699 Hours: 37 Contract: Permanent Location: City Wide Leeds City Council is one of the largest employers in the region with over 14,000 employees. We seek to recruit and develop talented individuals who embody our council values and ambitions . About you As a Housing Officer, you will bring to the role: <ul> <li> Able to objectively investigate and clearly report (in writing or verbally) on a range of issues. </li> <li> Experience of working to deadlines and adapting to competing priorities </li> <li> Able to adapt behaviours to achieve positive outcomes </li> <li> Experience of working with a range of computer software packages including Microsoft Office </li> <li> To work within Council policies and procedures including data protection and financial regulations. </li> </ul>About the role Colleagues who provide vital customer contact to some 54,000 council tenants. This is an income generating service as Housing Officers have responsibility for rent collection of our tenancies. They are also responsible for the tenancy management of properties, management of estates, and raising repairs within tenancies which ensures the safety of residents and our compliance with the Social Housing Regulator. What we offer you We take pride in offering the best employee experience, with benefits including: <ul> <li> a competitive salary and annual leave entitlement plus statutory holidays </li> <li> membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund with generous employer contributions </li> <li> flexible and hybrid working arrangements subject to service requirements </li> <li> a clear career pathway and continuing professional development opportunities </li> <li> a range of staff benefits to help you boost your wellbeing and make your money go further </li> </ul>How to apply Please complete the online application form. Read our guidance for further advice. Please check your information carefully and ensure you complete all sections before submitting your application. If you have any queries or would like an informal chat about the role please contact David Tooley Area Housing Manager Call0113 3785060] or email <a href="mailto:david.tooey@leeds.gov.uk" target="_blank">david.tooey@leeds.gov.uk</a> . We welcome applications from everyone and actively seek a diverse range of applicants from all backgrounds and cultures. We particularly encourage applications from, but not limited to, women, carers, veterans as well as LGBT+, ethnically diverse, disabled and care experienced people. This role is based in the UK. Home Office guidance states that candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment, either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK, you must consider your own eligibility for sponsorship for a particular role through the Skilled Worker visa route before applying. To be eligible for sponsorship you'll usually need to be paid the standard salary rate of at least £41,700 per year or meet one of the other eligibility criteria. Ensure you are eligible before applying. Job Description Job Purpose: To provide quality housing management services to meet the needs of customers, making a positive contribution to the social and physical environment of the area managed. Customer focused and motivated to give the best possible service in the communities we serve. To deliver an efficient customer focused service, ensuring maximum performance levels and continuous improvements in all areas of housing management services. Principal Responsibilities : <ul> <li> To take ownership and responsibility for the social and physical environment of a defined geographical service area. </li> <li> To ensure that the estate environment is maintained to a high standard. </li> <li> To be responsible for the achievement of performance targets within a defined geographical area. </li> <li> To be responsible for maximising various income streams to the authority and our tenants, including housing and other benefits. </li> <li> To deal with issues of anti-social behaviour, nuisance and work with other agencies to help create safe and sustainable communities. </li> <li> To enforce tenancy conditions where appropriate. </li> <li> Supervise and manage staff as required </li> <li> Provide appropriate advice and support to customers. </li> <li> To ensure the Councils safeguarding procedures are followed where appropriate. </li> <li> To actively develop and promote tenant engagement and involvement through a variety of different approaches. </li> <li> To work with partner services, elected members and local communities to deliver and develop services and improvements in a defined area. </li> <li> To work within Council policies and procedures including data protection and financial regulations. </li> <li> To ensure the Council's health and safety policies and legal requirements are adhered to. </li> <li> To contribute to the development, review and improvement of policies and strategies in line with current legislation and best practice. </li> <li> To support the achievement of equality and diversity in both employment and service delivery including the promotion of equality of opportunity </li> <li> Promote and deliver the priorities, values and objectives of Leeds City Council at all times </li> </ul>PERSONAL SPECIFICATION ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: It is essential that the Candidate should be able to demonstrate the following criteria for the post within the context of the specific role duties and responsibilities: Candidates will only be shortlisted for interview if they can demonstrate on the application form that they meet all the essential requirements. Method of Assessment will be through one or more of the following Application Form, Test, Interview or Certificate. Qualifications and Knowledge <ul> <li> Knowledge of the role of the Council Housing Service and its responsibilities in managing homes and communities. </li> <li> Knowledge of current housing issues, legislation, policies and local strategies and initiatives. </li> <li> Awareness of customer engagement opportunities, enabling customers to help design and evaluate services. </li> <li> A good understanding of equality issues in the day to day delivery of services. </li> <li> Knowledge of the Council's Allocations and Lettings procedures. </li> <li> Knowledge of effective income management practices. </li> <li> Knowledge of effective anti-social behaviour remedies and best practice. </li> <li> Awareness of how social and environmental conditions affect quality of life. </li> </ul>Specific Skills and Competencies <ul> <li> To be able to communicate effectively with customers, colleagues, elected members and all other partners </li> <li> Able to supervise and manage colleagues Able to use a wide range of communication tools appropriate to the customers preferred method. </li> <li> Able to show empathy, act tactfully and sympathetically with customers over a range of issues </li> <li> Able to manage competing demands and priorities to meet deadlines. </li> <li> Able to make objective decisions in the interests of achieving local priorities. </li> <li> Able to input, maintain and retrieve information accurately from a variety of sources. </li> <li> Able to objectively investigate and clearly report (in writing or verbally) on a range of issues. </li> <li> To work within budgets. </li> <li> Able to adapt behaviours to achieve positive outcomes </li> </ul>Experience <ul> <li> Experience of working with other agencies to achieve positive outcomes for customers. </li> <li> Experience of supervising colleagues </li> <li> Experience of taking and responding to a broad range of customer enquiries. </li> <li> Experience of playing a key role within a community. </li> <li> Experience of the working with the public. </li> <li> Experience of working to deadlines and adapting to competing priorities </li> <li> Experience of working in a busy customer focused team. </li> <li> Experience of working with a range of computer software packages including Microsoft Office </li> </ul>Behavioural <ul> <li> Demonstrate a commitment to Council Values </li> <li> Positive and flexible approach to change </li> <li> Commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe environment </li> <li> Willing to support and promote equality and diversity </li> <li> Commitment to providing excellent service to customers </li> <li> Commitment to personal learning and development </li> </ul>#INT #LI-DNI

Housing Officer

Leasehold Management Officer Job description Join Our Team as a Leasehold Management Officer Are you a motivated and collaborative professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for leasehold management? We're looking for someone just like you to join our experienced team of officers. About the Role As a Leasehold Management Officer, you'll play a key role in supporting our tenants, leaseholders and shared owners. You'll be responsible for interpreting leases and other legal documents, handling complex customer queries, and ensuring compliance with legislation, particularly around annual service charges and the Right to Buy process. This is a hybrid role, offering a mix of home and office working. We value flexibility and trust our team to manage their time effectively to meet service needs. What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who: <ul> <li>Is a team player and eager to get stuck in</li> <li>Can confidently navigate leases and legal documents</li> <li>Is comfortable having tricky conversations with customers and stakeholders</li> <li>Understands the importance of clear communication and professional integrity</li> <li>Has a good grasp of relevant legislation, especially around Right to Buy</li> <li>Is proactive, organised, and committed to delivering excellent service</li> </ul>Why Join Us? You'll be part of a supportive and knowledgeable team where your input is valued, and your development is encouraged. We work collaboratively, share ideas, and take pride in what we do. As this role is public facing, applicants will need to demonstrate, at interview, their competency to converse and provide advice and guidance to members of the public, in spoken English to CEFR level C2: Can express themselves spontaneously at length with a natural conversational flow, avoiding or backtracking around any difficulty so smoothly that the person with whom they are conversing is hardly aware of it. Hybrid working arrangements are available for this role. Each role at CYC is different and your working arrangements will be determined based on the requirements of the role and in collaboration with you and your needs as part of the recruitment process. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team. The duties of this post require the postholder to undertake a basic Criminal Record check (unspent convictions only) via the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Council is committed to investing in the talent and wellbeing of our staff and can offer a generous annual leave allowance, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, comprehensive Health &amp; Wellbeing initiatives and a reward package which recognises your contribution. We can offer flexible working practices, community engagement and volunteer activities and, as part of our commitment to you, promote continuous Learning &amp; Development. In addition we also offer a growing range of discounts, rewards and savings. For further information or an informal discussion please contact Faith Elsegood - Housing Management Team Leader (Home Ownership) at <a href="mailto:faith.elsegood@york.gov.uk" target="_blank">faith.elsegood@york.gov.uk</a> Closing date: Monday 17 November at 12 midnight Interview date: Week commencing Monday 8 December 2025

Leasehold Management Officer

Recovery Coordinator Location: 5 The Applegarth, Northallerton, DL7 8LZ Salary: £24,243 - £28.930 Contract type / hours: Permanent - 37 Hours Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band. About Waythrough Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we've created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services - and it's all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. Make a real difference in your community Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives? Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use, housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change. About the Role: As a Recovery Coordinator, you will provide 1:1 support for service users, from brief interventions through to structured treatment, including groups, ensuring that every recovery journey is tailored to individual needs and priorities. You will take a holistic "whole person" approach, ensuring that each service user's care package encompasses all areas of their wellbeing, supporting them to achieve the best possible outcomes and safe reintegration into the community. As a Recovery Coordinator, you will be responsible for: <ul><li>Managing a reduced caseload appropriate to part-time hours, devising, implementing and reviewing ongoing recovery plans and treatment.</li><li>Carrying out triage/screening assessments and comprehensive assessments with service users.</li><li>Working collaboratively with partner agencies to undertake shared assessments, key working and interventions, supporting service user progression from engagement through to self-sustained recovery.</li><li>Facilitating service user access to treatment and community resources to increase recovery capital and social connections.</li><li>Using the online case management system, SystmOne, to effectively manage recovery planning, safeguarding and risk management processes.</li></ul>For full Job Description Please Click here What We Offer We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package: <ul><li>27 days' annual leave, rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, matched up to 6.5%</li><li>Life assurance (3× annual salary)</li><li>Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly pay</li><li>Birthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days' annual leave</li><li>Professional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications</li><li>24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Recognition and long service awards via our Way to Go and Aspirations portals</li><li>£500 Recommend a Friend bonus</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membership</li><li>Discounts via Blue Light Card, Charity Discounts, Extras and Tickets for Good</li><li>Free will writing service and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year</li></ul>Inclusion and accessibility Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, especially those with lived experience of the issues we support. If you need adjustments or support to apply, please email our recruitment team: <a href="mailto:recruitmentteam@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentteam@waythrough.org.uk</a> How to apply If you're viewing this advert on an external platform such as Indeed, please click 'Apply via company website' to view the full job description and submit your application.

Recovery Coordinator

Job title: Residential Practitioner Salary: C1 £28,598 - £31,022 (pro rata) plus weekend enhancements and sleep in allowance where appropriate Hours: Various Contract: Permanent Location: Leeds (city wide) Leeds City Council is seeking compassionate and dedicated Residential Practitioners to join our outstanding children's services. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people, guiding them towards adulthood and independence. Your support will be instrumental in helping them overcome significant challenges and achieve their full potential. There are a range of exciting opportunities available across the city: <ul> <li> We're recruiting part time (18.5hrs) and waking nights (17.5hrs) colleagues to support in homes for young people with complex needs. </li> <li> We're also recruiting for full time colleagues (37hrs) in our mainstream homes as we continually develop our residential estate. </li> </ul>Please indicate on your application which post/service you are interested in. Shifts vary to meet service needs, and all posts include alternative weekends. Posts can include sleep-ins. Additional payments apply for sleep-ins, waking night hours and weekend work. We want Leeds to be a city where all children are safe, happy and healthy, do well at school, fulfil their potential and grow up to be active citizens with voice and influence. This is your chance to join us and support our Child Friendly Leeds ambition. About you As a Residential Practitioner you will bring to the role: <ul> <li> a good standard of literacy and numeracy, with basic computer literacy </li> <li> Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care (or equivalent), or commitment to achieving the qualification within a reasonable period (we pay the course fees) </li> <li> recent experience supporting children or young people with additional emotional/behavioural issues - this may be from employment, volunteering, student placements or personal life </li> <li> excellent communication and listening skills, teamwork and emotional intelligence </li> <li> flexibility to work shifts including weekends, bank holidays and nights </li> </ul>About the role Based in one of our children's homes, you'll be part of a supportive team at that prioritises your well-being and personal development. Your responsibilities will include: <ul> <li> Creating a safe, caring living environment. </li> <li> Building positive, trusting relationships with children and young people. </li> <li> Nurturing each child's personal development, education and wider learning. </li> </ul>This role offers immense job satisfaction as you witness the positive changes you facilitate in the lives of disadvantaged children and young people daily. You'll also be making a positive impact to your community by working for a local authority. Enhancements are paid for unsocial hours and sleeping in duties. Time and a half is paid for weekend working (if applicable). What we offer We take pride in offering the best employee experience, with benefits including: <ul> <li> a competitive salary plus enhancements for nights and weekends </li> <li> generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holiday allowance </li> <li> a clear career pathway and continuing professional development opportunities, including support to study for relevant qualifications </li> <li> membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund with generous employer contributions </li> <li> a range of staff benefits to help you boost your wellbeing and make your money go further </li> </ul>We are proud to align our work with the council's values and ambitions , placing children and families at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for passionate individuals who are ready to embark on their childcare vocation. If you're ready to bring your empathy, passion, and emotional resilience to this vital role, we'd love to hear from you. How to apply Please complete the online application form. Read our guidance for further advice. Please check your information carefully and ensure you complete all sections before submitting your application. If you have any queries or would like an informal chat about the role please email <a href="mailto:workinginchildrenshomes@leeds.gov.uk" target="_blank">workinginchildrenshomes@leeds.gov.uk</a> . A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check against the Children's or Adults' barred list as applicable will be carried out on preferred candidates. Read our recruitment of ex-offenders policy We welcome applications from everyone and actively seek a diverse range of applicants from all backgrounds and cultures. We particularly encourage applications from, but not limited to, women, carers, veterans as well as LGBT+, ethnically diverse, disabled and care experienced people. This role is based in the UK. Home Office guidance states that candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment, either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK, you must consider your own eligibility for sponsorship for a particular role through the Skilled Worker visa route before applying. To be eligible for sponsorship you'll usually need to be paid the standard salary rate of at least £41,700 per year or meet one of the other eligibility criteria. Please ensure you are eligible before applying. Job description Job purpose The Residential Practitioner's role is to support, encourage and safeguard children and young people in their development, enabling them to make positive contributions to their families, society and local communities. You will do this by fostering positive relationships and maintaining strong bonds between children and staff based on shared daily life and routines, joint activities and established boundaries of acceptable behaviour. Special conditions This post is subject to a higher-level check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please note that a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining employment; this will depend on the circumstances and background to any offence. Responsibilities <ul> <li> Undertake key worker role, implement care plans, conduct risk assessments and devise support and health plans </li> <li> Provide and maintain a safe, stimulating and secure living and learning environment supporting day-to-day physical and emotional needs </li> <li> Work with professionals and communities of origin to sustain links and understand past problems </li> <li> Nurture children's ambitions for their future and their learning, both in and out of school </li> <li> Support children and young people's emotional, mental and physical health needs to build self-esteem </li> <li> Respect privacy whilst maintaining a duty of care ensuring that living spaces are clean and safe </li> <li> Provide appropriate levels of personal care for children and young people with disabilities and complex needs, including bathing, toileting, dressing, changing and feeding as appropriate </li> <li> Ensure that all records are accurate, up to date and GDPR compliant </li> <li> Manage complex and challenging behaviour in an assertive, restorative and sensitive manner </li> <li> Work to reduce the likelihood that a child/young person becomes criminalised, encouraging restorative approaches and outcomes </li> <li> Hours of work are primarily determined by the needs of the service and are worked on a rota basis including undertaking sleep-ins, early mornings, late evenings, weekends and bank holidays </li> <li> Maintain a close working relationship with colleagues, external agencies, families and the wider public </li> <li> Be flexible and adaptable to change to assist other services as required, commensurate to grade </li> <li> Participate in appraisal, training and development activities to ensure up-to-date knowledge and skills Improve own practice through observation, evaluation, discussion and development programmes </li> <li> Work collaboratively with colleagues, knowing when to seek help and advice </li> <li> Contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the service by attending relevant meetings, training days and events as requested </li> <li> Be aware of and comply with Leeds City Council policies and procedures such as child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person </li> <li> Be aware of and support difference and ensure equality for all by working in an anti-discriminatory manner, upholding and promoting the values, standards and equal opportunities of Leeds City Council </li> <li> Recognise and appropriately challenge any incidents of racism, bullying, harassment or victimisation and any form of abuse of equal opportunities, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and procedures </li> <li> The council has adopted a flexibility protocol, and this role will be expected to work within these parameters </li> <li> The duties outlined are not meant as an exhaustive list and will also comprise any other duties within the spirit of the post commensurate with the job evaluation outcome for this post </li> </ul>Qualifications <ul> <li> To work in this role, you must hold the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care or equivalent. If you do not hold the diploma, we will fund you to study for the qualification. You must complete the diploma within a reasonable period, normally 2 years after starting work. Failure to achieve the Level 3 Diploma will prevent you from continuing in this post. </li> <li> You must demonstrate good literacy and numeracy, through qualifications or a skills test completed at interview. </li> </ul>Essential requirements It is essential that the candidate should be able to demonstrate the following criteria for the post. Candidates will only be shortlisted for interview if they can demonstrate that they meet all the essential requirements: <ul> <li> Flexibility to travel and work across different work locations including providing support to children living within family settings as appropriate </li> <li> Availability to work on a rota basis and change work patterns as reasonably required, including undertaking sleep-ins, early mornings, late evenings, weekends and bank holidays </li> <li> Ability to build relationships and actively engage with individual and groups of children and young people </li> <li> Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with a wide range of people </li> <li> Maintenance of accurate manual and digital records in accordance with GDPR </li> <li> Use of initiative to adapt to changing circumstances and develop solutions to issues </li> <li> Skills in managing conflict and aggression using de-escalation techniques </li> <li> Good standards of literacy and numeracy, demonstrated through qualifications or skills test </li> <li> Understanding of responsibilities in terms of health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection </li> <li> Understanding of the needs of looked after children and the importance of advocacy for children and young people </li> <li> Basic computer literacy and of the use of Microsoft packages </li> <li> Recent experience of working with young people or vulnerable adults who may have emotional or behavioural difficulties, in either a paid or voluntary capacity </li> <li> Be physically fit enough to carry out all requirements of the role including the use of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) to manage challenging behaviour as required </li> <li> Essential behavioural and other characteristics </li> <li> Committed to continuous improvement in all areas and work towards delivering the Best City Ambition of Health and Wellbeing, Inclusive Growth and Zero Carbon. </li> <li> Able to understand and observe Leeds City Council equality and diversity policies. </li> <li> Carry out all duties having regard to an employee's responsibility under Health and Safety Policies. </li> <li> Willingness to actively participate in training and development activities. </li> <li> Flexible and adaptable to change to assist other services as required commensurate to grade. </li> <li> Participate in appraisal, training, and development activities. </li> <li> Be aware of and comply with Leeds City Council policies and procedures. </li> <li> Be aware of and support difference and ensure equality for all working in an anti-discriminatory manner, upholding, equality &amp; diversity policies of Leeds City Council. </li> <li> Recognise and appropriately challenge any incidents of racism, bullying, harassment, victimisation, and any form of abuse, reporting any concerns to the appropriate person. </li> </ul>The council has adopted a flexibility protocol, and the role will be expected to work within these parameters.

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