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Are you looking for flexible part time hours in a managerial role? We have a rare opportunity for an Operation's Manager to join our team in Buckinghamshire! 22.5 hours per week - £25,554 per annum - With the flexibility of Working over 3,4 or 5 days a week. Who We Are Hightown is more than just a housing association; we're a community-driven organization committed to providing essential support and care to those who need it most. With nearly 9,000 homes under our management, primarily in districts such as Dacorum, St Albans, and Watford, we're proud to employ over 1,000 staff members who share our vision of creating thriving, inclusive communities. About the Role As a Care and Supported Housing (C&amp;SH) Operations Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in our middle management team, overseeing the day-to-day operations of services in High Wycombe. Overseeing 2 supported living schemes, your responsibilities will be diverse and impactful. Your primary objective will be to ensure our services remain flexible, responsive, and aligned with the evolving needs of the people we support, ensuring the people we support have a good quality of life. Key Responsibilities Regulation: <ul><li>Ensure compliance with the Care Act 2014 and relevant regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Maintain adherence to National Standards for semi-independent provision.</li></ul>Support Services: <ul><li>Deliver high-quality, person-centred care and support services.</li><li>Champion positive risk-taking cultures and promote independence.</li><li>Facilitate effective communication with people we support and stakeholders.</li></ul>Service Development: <ul><li>Drive the development of new services and transformation initiatives.</li><li>Foster key relationships with commissioners and regulatory bodies.</li></ul>Staff Matters: <ul><li>Lead recruitment, induction, and development of staff members.</li><li>Promote a culture of learning, reflection, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>Management: <ul><li>Develop annual plans and uphold organizational policies and procedures.</li><li>Conduct audits and implement quality improvement measures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.</li></ul>Leadership: <ul><li>Excellent leadership and change management skills.</li><li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a team.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li><li>High level of organisational and time management skills.</li></ul>Premises: <ul><li>Oversee maintenance, health, and safety concerns.</li><li>Manage service finances and procurement processes.</li></ul>Records, Reports, and Administration: <ul><li>Maintain accurate records and produce clear reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with organizational key performance indicators.</li></ul>Special Conditions of Service <ul><li>Flexibility in working hours, including evenings, bank holidays, and weekends if required.</li><li>Participation in an on-call rota.</li></ul>Why Hightown? At Hightown, we're committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is empowered to make a difference. When you join us, you'll become part of a dedicated team that values collaboration, innovation, and compassion. Plus, with opportunities for professional development and career advancement, your potential for growth knows no bounds. The Benefits: In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a benefits package which includes: <ul><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li><li>£25,554 per annum for a 22.5 hour a week contract</li><li>Regular support from your line manager and colleagues</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li><li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li><li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us</li><li>Friendly and supportive team environment</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li><li>Mileage paid for car usage</li><li>Fully paid DBS</li></ul>How to Apply If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with Hightown, we want to hear from you! To apply for the Operations Manager role, please click the link or visit our website and submit your application today. Join us in our mission to empower individuals, build stronger communities, and create lasting change. Together, we can make a real difference in the lives of those we serve. The advert may be closed early should we find a suitable candidate, early applications are therefore encouraged. Apply today to be considered. Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit SAFERjobs, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the SAFERjobs website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search. We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Operations Manager - Care and Supported Housing - Part time

The role This is a Fixed Term Opportunity for Maternity Cover until 30th January 2026. We are looking for a Housing Officer to join our North Region Southern Housing Team. This a fixed term role based at our Fleet House office in Farringdon, Central London, working in a hybrid way, with arrangements to be agreed with the Area Housing Manager. Our Housing Officers are required to be flexible in their ability to travel across our homes in London, this is because we work in a patchless way. However, each role is designated to a team within the following areas and you may be required to travel within those zones as well as other zones as part of your duties. This role will cover Barking and Dagenham, Newham, Redbridge, Enfield, Barnet. The regional housing teams are at the frontline of the housing service and are the team that will deal with complex housing issues and see residents in their homes. As a Housing Officer, you will be responsible for supporting tenants through their tenancy in the North, West and East London areas (North Region). Being professionally curious every day and for ensuring we know who our residents are. You will take action to ensure their wellbeing, welfare and health and safety are addressed. You'll deliver a great service, excellent housing advice and support whilst being empathetic, polite, courteous, and hardworking, proactively resolving issues when you find them, in a safe and efficient manner. Responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Providing an effective housing management service, working with multi-agency partners and within the relevant legal and regulatory frameworks.</li> <li>Settling residents into their new homes and visit residents on a regular targeted and pro-active basis, ensuring tenancy conditions are met and properties are maintained to a good standard.</li> <li>Completing welfare checks, making safeguarding referrals, monitoring and updating cases, working in partnership with multi agency partners.</li> <li>Working proactively with customers, managing expectations, to ensure they're able to have successful tenancies and have a positive view of their environment and landlord. Managing complex cases through to completion</li> <li>Carrying out pre-void inspections and viewings. Work with lettings and contract services colleagues to ensure the turnaround of vacant homes are within agreed key performance indicators.</li> <li>Supporting with the management of ASB cases as required. Lead on dealing with nuisance issues such as neighbour disputes not reaching the ASB threshold. Explore solutions such as good neighbour agreements, mediation, and non-legal interventions.</li></ul>WHAT YOU'LL NEED: <ul> <li>Experience of working in a housing environment, including dealing with cases of nuisance and harassment in a housing management context and has a good knowledge of relevant legislation and of tenancy enforcement</li> <li>Proven experience of following processes, using initiative, and delivering excellent customer service.</li> <li>Professional curiosity to identify residents with complex support needs </li> <li>Meets targets and deadlines, able to prioritise workloads and work under pressure showing persistence and determination when setbacks occur</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, accurately, and effectively using various communication channels. </li> <li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team, working in an agile environment. </li></ul><ul> <li>Good negotiation and influencing skills </li> <li>The post holder will be required to work remotely at times and must be able to travel efficiently and/or have a valid licence and access to a vehicle</li></ul>Please note, in your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet each of the above 8 criteria providing real examples. WHAT TO EXPECT: Closing Date: Sunday 5th January 2025 at 23:59 pm Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th January 2025 Interviews: Week commencing 20th January 2025 Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive a high volume of applications. About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people's lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare &amp; dental Birthday leave Retailers discounts Cycle to work Buy &amp; sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy &amp; career development Flexible working Inclusion &amp; Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

Housing Officer (North Region)

The vacancy 37 hours per week Do you want to make a difference? An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Housing Department for someone with great people skills and in-depth housing knowledge to help lead the Supported Housing team in delivering proactive and customer focussed tenancy and neighbourhood services. What's the role? This is a new role and the post-holder will be part of our Housing Department, you will use your leadership skills to help us deliver a high-quality service, including maximising our rental and service charge income, managing ASB, improving services and delivering a generic day-to-day housing management service to customers who live in our Independent Living, Flexi-care and Supported Housing homes. The right candidate will need the ability to make decisions and deliver in a fast-paced and busy environment. You'll work effectively and proactively with colleagues to provide an excellent housing management service to our customers. In this role you will need to: <ul> <li>Ensure a high standard of customer service.</li> <li>Have an understanding of supported housing and housing for older people (including Flexi-care)</li> <li>Manage staff (both direct and indirect reporting)</li> <li>Deliver proactive, customer focussed housing management services, ensuring that they are continually improved to meet changing business requirements.</li> <li>Experience of delivering managed services</li> <li>Maximise our rent and service charge collection.</li> <li>Manage the supported housing budgets effectively.</li> <li>Deliver on our corporate targets.</li></ul>What are we looking for? You will be customer-focused, with the ability to interact empathetically with a wide variety of people. You'll have an excellent grasp of Housing Law and a proven-track record of leading and managing successful teams. You will have a background in Housing Management or Supported Housing and knowledge of budget management and partnership working would be an advantage. Essential: <ul> <li>Significant experience of managing and developing staff</li> <li>Experience of setting and meeting challenging objectives.</li> <li>Excellent knowledge of Supported Housing and housing for older people including related legislation, policy and good practice</li> <li>Extensive experience of arrears collection and ASB.</li> <li>You will need to hold a UK driving licence with access to a suitable vehicle, with insurance cover for business use.</li> <li>You will need to maintain a satisfactory basic level DBS check.</li></ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>Knowledge of setting and managing budgets</li></ul><ul> <li>Educated to degree level or relevant experience</li> <li>Hold a CIH qualification</li></ul>What can we offer you? We know that people are our most valuable assets, so we offer a range of benefits including 28 days' annual leave pro rata, an employer pension contribution of up to 11%, development opportunities and access to a comprehensive employee rewards scheme. How we work We are committed to embracing the most positive aspects of agile working. We take a blended approach to how we work, so that colleagues have the flexibility to strike the right balance between working in our communities, in our shared spaces and remotely. With digital technology at the heart of our work, teams and individuals are empowered to decide the best way to meet the needs of their role. How to apply If this sounds like your next role, click 'apply now', tell us why you've got what it takes and send us a copy of your current CV. The closing date is Friday 17th January 2025, (but please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a large response). Interviews will take place in the week commencing 27th January 2025. About us We are a housing association with homes across South-West Hertfordshire. We aim to make a real difference by delivering better homes and supporting our communities, because we know that good homes give people the chance to lead more fulfilling lives. We own and manage more than 6,800 homes and associated assets in South-West Hertfordshire. Our business is evolving rapidly as we find new ways to deliver great homes, improved services and much-needed new homes. We also have a one-star accreditation from Best Companies, putting us in the top 25 housing associations to work for. We have exciting plans for the future - and you could help us to achieve our goals. Find out more at <a href="http://www.wcht.org.uk/letsgo" target="_blank">www.wcht.org.uk/letsgo</a>. Benefits Access to season ticket loans Online rewards with shopping discounts Cycle to work scheme 28 days annual leave Pension scheme 2 paid volunteering days

Supported Housing Manager

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: £49,083 - £52,116 (PO5) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Working hours per week: 36 Working style: Hybrid - Working 3-4 days on-site, 1 day work from home. Application Deadline: 17/01/2025 Proposed Interview Date(s): Week commencing 27 January 2025 Reference: 1447 About Us: Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the Mayor of London's Good Work Standard employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role: We are currently hiring for one Disrepair Surveyors to join our thriving Housing directorate. The role is responsible for assessing and addressing disrepair maintenance issues across LBWF's portfolio and supporting the Repairs Partnering team to ensure contractors, consultants and partner agencies achieve high quality work across all repair contracts to compliance standards, specification, schedule, and cost. You will keep detailed digital records and provide reports of various aspects of work, based on frequent site visits, and ensure the asset management database is updated. The position is committed to delivering a resident-focused approach when dealing with disrepair cases. Close collaboration and support will be essential in coordinating with the Building Safety Operations and Building Safety Compliance teams to ensure our homes are safe and regulatorily compliant. &gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt; Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off.</li> <li>High level of resident engagement to understand and document their concerns regarding their home.</li> <li>To collaborate with housing and legal teams in addressing potential disputes related to disrepair claims. </li> <li>To undertake inspections and audits of partnering contractors particularly in relation to disrepair. Reviewing completed work against the schedule and contractor invoices and resolving issues as necessary.</li> <li>To provide management reports and schedules relating to any deficiencies identified, and when necessary, certify rectification of snagging of items. </li> <li>Work closely with the Repairs Partnering team ensuring all relevant legislation is being adhered to. Ensure safety, quality, and productivity assessments are carried out so that all work complies with current codes of practice, standards, and legislation, particularly health and safety.</li> <li>Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off.</li> <li>As required support other surveying functions within Housing Assets. </li> <li>Undertake / support consultation procedures. Identify issues, resolving as appropriate and escalating complex problems if necessary.</li> <li>Collate process and analyse complex information. Ensure all required records and information are maintained correctly. </li> <li>Challenge customers' practice and minimise risk, referring concerns to line manager.</li> </ul>Knowledge, Skills and Experience: <ul> <li>Experience of administering building contracts. </li> <li>Experience of administering partnering contracts. </li> <li>Experience of building surveying in residential environment</li> <li>Experience of Stock Condition Surveys</li> <li>Experience of HHSRS assessments</li> <li>Experience of liaising with residents</li> <li>Knowledge of Asbestos Regulations.</li> <li>Housing legislation and regulations with particular reference to repairs, maintenance</li> <li>Project Management Skills</li> <li>Applying Health &amp; Safety, Customer Care and Communications policies appropriately</li> <li>IT literate, particularly with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel.</li> <li>Good report writing skills</li> </ul>Indicative Qualifications and Requirements: <ul> <li>Relevant Building qualification, NVQ, ONC, Degree or equivalent or vocational qualification in relevant subject or area</li> <li>Evidence of Continuous Professional Development</li> <li>Experience in working for a social housing landlord in either a local authority or a housing association</li> </ul>Terms and conditions: The below terms and conditions apply to this role: Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks. 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. 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 Sharon-Leigh Gordon, AD Housing Repairs and Planned Works at <a href="mailto:sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharon-leigh.gordon@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.

Disrepair Surveyor

Laita Labs is the main development team behind ParaSwap, a leading DeFi exchange and middleware with another 87 Billion dollars in lifetime volume. In addition to building the smart contract protocols, Laita Labs is also responsible for its Web3 API, used by many of the leading protocols in the space. As one of the most established protocols in space, ParaSwap has a global community composed of users with different experiences interacting with Web3. From newcomers to the space to advanced smart contract developers, being part of the ParaSwap community places you at the heart of DeFi. To reach out to our community, we use both traditional communication methods like Twitter, Telegram and Discord as well as novel coordination mechanisms, such as working with ParaSwap DAO and engaging in onchain social networks. As ParaSwap continues to grow in its number of users interacting with the protocol, we at Laita wish to empower its growth by finding someone who can help scale our communication with the community and make it show that we are both hearing them and helping them navigate this ever changing space. Your role as a Community Manager will be to help with the day-to-day support of the community, be it in answering questions they might have about ParaSwap or DeFi, engage proactively with them on social media, or create content of recent updates to keep everyone in the know of latest developments. Working with the Laita Labs team will give you the opportunity to connect to a new emerging world and assist with onboarding users to the future of finance and self-ownership, all while collaborating with a top-notch team of developers and builders. Requirements <ul> <li>Strong familiarity with the English language, with other languages being also a strong optional. </li> <li>Understanding of Ethereum block explorers, transaction diagnostics and wallet interactions with dApps</li> <li>Experience in written community communication, be it through short-form social media or help center articles.</li> <li>Familiarity with customer service and satisfaction and best practices for conflict resolution</li> <li>Acquainted with the Web3 culture and community in both social networks and forums, preferably within the context of ParaSwap DAO or one of its major partners.</li> <li>[optional] Familiarity with the ParaSwap API and SDK, or other similar protocols</li> <li>Ability to work well in a small agile team and independently</li> </ul>Personal Characteristics <ul> <li>A strong emotional intelligence is needed to understand the needs of the community and customers, and be able to resolve conflict through times of confusion or distress.</li> <li>Willingness to proactively engage with the web3 culture and community in a light-hearted, yet still professional manner.</li> <li>Excellent relationship building and engagement with people from different cultures and skill levels. </li> <li>Lateral thinker &amp; problem solver. Agile and not against change. Innovative and proactive to drive initiatives.</li> <li>Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to promptly establish priorities and actionable insights</li> </ul>Benefits <ul><li>A world class team of top notch individuals.</li></ul><ul> <li>Direct connections to top DeFi core teams</li> <li>Competitive compensation package (Fix + Tokens)</li> <li>Fully remote environment or local co-working spaces</li> <li>Flexible working hours</li> </ul>

Community Manager

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people's lives? Join us at Change Grow Live, a charity dedicated to creating a difference for those using our services. At our core, we believe in being open, compassionate, and bold, values that our team members embody daily as we strive to help individuals change the course of their lives, grow as unique individuals, and live to their fullest potential. We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Southwark. Our Southwark service is a vibrant, collaborative team, comprising a dedicated lineup that includes a service manager, consultant psychiatrists, medical professionals, compassionate nurses, attentive healthcare assistants, empathetic recovery staff, passionate volunteers, efficient administrators, and supportive peer mentors. Together we are committed to transforming lives and fostering hope. We believe that every person deserves the opportunity to overcome addiction and build a brighter future. Where: Southwark Allowances: £4072.06 Inner London Weighting, pro rata Full Time Hours: 37.5hrs per week Full Time Salary: £27,449.53 - £31,529.41 dependent on experience, pro rata if part time Contract Type: Permanent Responsibilities About Us: In our Southwark service, we provide comprehensive support tailored to each individual's journey. We aim to empower every individual through holistic support and personalised treatment to meet their unique needs. From one-on-one sessions to medical treatments, our goal is holistic care that encourages growth and recovery. The Role: Join our team in Southwark and play a pivotal role in: <ul><li>Supporting service users throughout their treatment journey.</li><li>Conducting assessments and developing personalised recovery plans.</li><li>Advocating for access to partnership services.</li><li>Collaborating with individuals to facilitate social integration and recovery.</li></ul>About You: To excel in this role, you'll need: <ul><li>experience of managing an opiate caseload with prescribing clinic experience.</li><li>A solid understanding of substance misuse issues.</li><li>Excellent communication and IT skills.</li><li>Proactive and independent work ethic.</li><li>Knowledge of mental health interventions and services.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills for collaborative work.</li></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits.</li><li>Ongoing professional development and training.</li><li>Supportive work environment.</li><li>Opportunity to be part of a meaningful mission.</li><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising for each years' service "Capped at 30 days", pro rata </li><li>Pension scheme and various benefits.</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme.</li></ul>Come join us on our journey of empowerment and holistic support, where we prioritise the well-being of each individual. 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 (£27,449.52 - £31,529.41) ILW / OLW /Fringe Inner London Weighting (£4,072.06) Closing Date 27/12/2024 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Joanna Hudon | <a href="mailto:joanna.hudson@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">joanna.hudson@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people? As a Housing Support worker, you'll be at the heart of supporting 16-17-year-olds facing homelessness, helping them build a brighter, independent future. Hours: Part time, 25 hours per week (shifts between 8 AM-4 PM and 2 PM-10 PM across 7 days). Enhanced DBS check required At the heart of our mission is kindness, collaboration, and a commitment to empowering others. We're looking for a nurturing and empathetic Housing Support Worker to join our Supported Housing Scheme in Lambeth. This rewarding role is about more than providing housing-it's about helping vulnerable individuals build the confidence and skills to lead fulfilling, independent lives. What You'll Be Doing In this role, you will provide tailored, person-centred support to vulnerable young tenants, enabling them to sustain their tenancies and live actively within their community. Your duties will include: <ul> <li>Practical and emotional support: Helping tenants with everyday tasks like cooking, shopping, cleaning, and gardening to promote independence.</li> <li>Community integration: Encouraging tenants to participate in local activities, building connections, and accessing a variety of opportunities.</li> <li>Collaboration: Working with other agencies to ensure tenants receive the services and resources they need.</li> <li>Skill-building: Teaching and empowering tenants to manage household responsibilities.</li></ul>What We're Looking For We're seeking someone with a genuine passion for making a difference. If you have experience in Supported Housing or working with vulnerable individuals, either professionally or as a volunteer, we'd love to hear from you. Key skills and qualities include: <ul> <li>Strong literacy skills to document and communicate effectively.</li> <li>Confident using Microsoft Office, including email, Excel, and Word.</li> <li>Understanding of the housing support needs of people with mental health issues and the benefits of a flexible, outcome-focused, and personalised support service.</li> <li>Embodying our values: kindness, empathy, a positive attitude, energy, and enthusiasm.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills at all levels, with a mindful approach to different situations.</li> <li>Knowledge of housing support, welfare benefits, and health and safety issues relating to vulnerable individuals.</li> <li>A flexible and resourceful mindset, with the ability to build trust, resilience, and confidence in others.</li></ul>Why Join Us? At our core, we live by our values: <ul> <li>Be kind: Approach every interaction with compassion and empathy.</li> <li>Do the right thing: Act with integrity and commitment.</li> <li>Love new ideas: Embrace innovation and creative thinking.</li> <li>Celebrate diversity: Respect and honour individual differences.</li> <li>Keep our promises: Build trust through consistency and reliability.</li> <li>Pull together: Work collaboratively to achieve shared goals.</li></ul>This role is your chance to make a lasting impact. You'll work in a supportive environment where your skills and dedication will help vulnerable people reclaim their independence and dignity. Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody: <ul> <li>25 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> <li>the opportunity to broaden your skills and enhance your professional development by undertaking an accredited qualification, supported by us.</li></ul>Ready to join us on this journey? Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV along with a brief statement about why you're the perfect fit for this role. Don't forget, your personal statement on the application form is your chance to stand out! Use it to showcase your skills, experience, and passion, and tell us why you're the ideal candidate for this position. If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Julie-Ann O'Malley, Talent Specialist (Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a>). Interviews are due to take place week commencing the 30 December and 6 January 2025. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Peabody are not able to offer Visa sponsorship.

Housing Support Worker

Lettings Officer - £36,435 pa The Lettings Officer will be part of the Tenant Services Team, providing a highly professional customer focused lettings service to applicants for Hightown's rented housing. Liaising with Local Authority Partners and Hightown's Housing Officers, the Lettings Officer will work to ensure that Hightown's rented homes are let swiftly and appropriately. Duties will include advertising properties, assessing applicants and preparing for tenancies to start; Working closely with local authorities the Lettings Officer, will seek to improve the level of service in response to demand for housing, regulatory requirements and best practice. Duties will include co-ordinating activity to turn around empty properties within target times, ensuring that sufficient and accurate information about properties is available to applicants, including the correct rent information, processing tenancy terminations, advertising properties, liaising with other Hightown departments regarding the timing of new builds and relets, processing nominations and applications, arranging viewings and maintaining Hightown's internal transfer list. Administrative processes to support this work are carried out by the Housing Management Administrators. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>To have a detailed knowledge of Hightown's voids, allocations and lettings policies for each tenure type and provide advice on this to internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>To take prompt action on all void properties to ensure that they are let as quickly as possible and well within target times; working closely with those responsible for the various administrative processes involved.</li><li>Advertise properties in accordance with the requirements of the each local Authority's requirements, including creating adverts on Locata, or similar systems, and completing requests for nominations.</li><li>To undertake comprehensive pre-tenancy assessments and submit these to the Income Recovery and Lettings Team Manager for approval</li><li>To keep abreast of current legislation regulatory requirements and best practice.</li></ul>A Full UK Driving Licence and Access to a Car is essential for this role. Benefits In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a considerable benefits package. This includes: <ul><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li><li>Regular support from your line manager and colleagues</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li><li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li><li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us</li><li>Friendly and supportive team environment</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li><li>Mileage paid for car usage</li><li>Well-equipped on-site gym</li></ul>About Us Hightown is a charitable housing association operating principally in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. We believe everyone should have a home and the support they need, so our aim is to build new homes and to provide excellent housing and support. We currently manage over 8,000 homes and employ over 1,000 full and part time staff from our head office in Hemel Hempstead. We have an annual turnover of £120 million and a development programme that will deliver over 400 new affordable homes each year. If you are interested in joining our friendly team, please apply below. Closing Date: Sunday 29th December 2024 Interview Date: Wednesday 8th January 2025 To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit SAFERjobs, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the SAFERjobs website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search. We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Lettings Officer

Job Description Job Title: Support Worker (Supported Housing) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £25,965.41 per annum (£27,112.48 per annum is achieved after 18 months successful performance in the role) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Pattern: 7 day rota (shifts include 7.15am - 3.15pm or 1.30pm - 9.30pm) and alternate full weekends plus some bank holidays Location: Old Tea Warehouse, High Wycombe If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. The difference you will make as a Support Worker This role is based at Old Tea Warehouse in High Wycombe. Old Tea Warehouse is a medium-high risk supported accommodation service for vulnerable customers aged 18-65. This is a fast-paced, dynamic environment where customers have experienced homelessness and may have complex needs such as substance misuse, mental health, history of offending, etc. You will provide support to our customers in a variety of ways. For example, connecting them with employability coaches and other support agencies, helping them manage their money, signing up for benefits or to move on to a more permanent home. It will be your job to help boost their confidence and support them on their journey as they rebuild their lives. Through all of this you will need to keep records of everything, so there is some admin to do. At times this role is tough, but most of the time it can be incredibly rewarding. You will need to be resilient, empathetic, and able to leave your work at work and not take it home with you. About you We are looking for someone with: <ul> <li>Experience of working with vulnerable people</li> <li>Experience of delivering structured support and risk management</li> <li>To be a team player with a caring and empathetic nature with a resilient, can-do attitude, able to work as part of a team</li> <li>An understanding of supporting vulnerable people - this could include having your own lived experience of homelessness or drug or alcohol addiction.</li> <li>Ability to work flexible hours to meet customer and business needs, which may not include normal office hours and may include lone working</li></ul>Interviews will take place on 13th and 17th January 2025. Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: <ul> <li>Competitive pay &amp; generous pension </li> <li>28 days holidays plus bank holidays </li> <li>Flexible working options available</li> <li>Investment in your learning, personal development and technology</li> <li>A wide range of benefits</li></ul>Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Role Profile Supporting Customers: We use Psychologically Informed approaches and Trauma Informed Care principles to support our customers to develop new ways of thinking and to make steps towards independence, by: <ul> <li>Leading on Co-producing bespoke support and move-on plans, involving key stakeholders (e.g. family/other support providers), where appropriate</li> <li>Organising and carrying out regular planned reviews of support and risk plans, or following an incident/significant change in a customer's circumstances</li> <li>Engaging customers to meet agreed outcomes and develop life skills</li> <li>Assisting customers with day-to-day support and tenancy-related matters</li> <li>Identifying and promoting opportunities for employment, education and training and supporting customers to remove barriers to accessing these opportunities</li> <li>Signposting customers to appropriate external support services, including interventions such as food banks and other community resources</li> <li>Supporting customers to be 'tenancy ready' to enable successful move on</li> <li>Supporting customers to be financially independent through budgeting plans and maximising income</li> <li>Supporting and monitoring customers' healthcare needs, ensuring appropriate contact with healthcare professionals</li> <li>Empowering customers to move towards self-management of their medication by following the medication procedure</li> <li>Leading on support initiatives including Group Work</li> <li>Ensure the safety of our customers by following local safeguarding procedures, recognizing and acting on any significant risk, and escalating appropriately</li> <li>Record and update clear, factual, accurate, strengths based customer information on the local or appropriate digital platform</li></ul>Service Delivery: <ul> <li>Facilitate the referral process into the service and assess potential new customers</li> <li>Contribute to the delivery of a housing management service, including income collection and providing customers with tenancy-related support</li> <li>Work with customers to maintain a safe environment by reporting repairs and health and safety concerns</li> <li>Clean and prepare rooms as appropriate</li> <li>Resolve difficult and challenging situations in a sensitive and informed way, balancing the needs of the individual with responsibilities for the safety of the service</li> <li>Develop and maintain local partnerships to provide a holistic range of support for customer</li> <li>Carry out day-to-day administration and operational duties</li> <li>Other Information:</li> <li>You will be required to work flexible hours to meet customer and business needs, which may not include normal office hours</li> <li>You will be required to travel to different properties within the defined area as and when required</li> <li>Use the Lone Worker system as and when necessary</li> <li>Ensure customers are safe at all times - carrying out all of your duties within Riverside's Policy and Procedure Policy and Procedure framework e.g. health &amp; safety, safeguarding, dignity at work, GDPR opportunities, cash handling, etc</li> <li>Deliver your role in line with Riverside company values - "Our Riverside Way"</li> <li>Participate in team meetings, attend regular supervisions and reflecting practice sessions</li> <li>Undertake regular training and take responsibility for continuous development to enable you to deliver your role safely</li> <li>From time to time you may be required to undertake additional duties and responsibilities in consultation with your Line Manager</li></ul>Person specification Essential <ul> <li>An understanding of the barriers faced by vulnerable and diverse customer groups and individuals with complex needs</li> <li>Experience of delivering structured support and risk management</li> <li>Be a team player with a caring, empathetic, flexible and have a resilient, can-do attitude</li> <li>Previous experience in positively resolving incidents</li> <li>Demonstrate initiative and confidence to make and act on decisions</li> <li>Competent administrative and IT skills (to be able to produce reports and other communications)</li></ul>Desirable <ul> <li>Knowledge of Psychological or Trauma Informed approaches to support</li> <li>Experience of working in challenging environments with the ability to plan, prioritise, organise tasks to achieve results</li> <li>Knowledge of current benefit systems</li> <li>Experience of working in a care and support environment</li></ul>About Us Riverside is one of the UK's leading not-for-profit social housing and regeneration organisations, owning or managing around 75,000 homes from Irvine to Kent. We are a leading provider of supported housing services, particularly for those affected by homelessness, and our track record of transforming lives and revitalising neighbourhoods dates back over 90 years. We have plans to build over 15,000 affordable homes over the next decade. Our ways of working Commitment to Diversity

Support Worker (Supported Housing)

The role This Role: Housing Officer - known internally as a Local Housing Manager Location: The Welford Centre - 113 Chalkhill Road - Wembley, HA9 9FX This role is a Fixed Term Position until August 2025 - Salary: £40,915 based on a 37.5hr week Your home office , at the Welford Centre , Wembley , will be where you will be expected to be at least 2 days a week , and the remaining days you will be on site where your patch is. This role will be covering the Ealing , Brent , Hammersmith and Fulham and Westminster. As the Local Housing Manager, you will manage and coordinate excellent housing and estate services within a defined geographical patch. This will allow you to be the accountable customer facing representative of MTVH across rented tenures. Key will be the coordination of internal and external services to meet the diverse needs of customers delivering services that meet individual and local needs to a high standard and within the guidelines set. In addition you will be required to manage the relationship and increase MTVH reputation with defined Local Authority Partners and other external agencies and to participate in local initiatives that will improve the lives of our customers. You will be the point of contact for customers with respect to complaints, estate services, tenancy management, anti-social behaviour , tenancy enforcement and lettings management . With the support of specialist teams internally this will provide you with the ability to be responsible for the solutions for our customers and own your patch. What you'll need to succeed:<ul><li>Essential car user</li><li>Experience of working in a social housing setting is essential</li><li>Whilst good working knowledge of housing practice, housing law and the principles of service charge management is essential, to really succeed it will be your values and passion that will set you apart.</li><li>At MTVH our values of care, dare and collaborate run through all that we do, we're looking for people who can demonstrate these behaviours every day of the week.</li><li>At a time of continuing change, you should be able to demonstrate the ability to adapt and be flexible</li><li>Ability to collaborate, network and be a strong team player</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers from different backgrounds, presenting with complex or challenging needs is essential</li><li>Experience of excellent administration skills</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy in writing, reporting and numeracy</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers face to face and responding to customer enquiries on the phone and in writing</li><li>Ability to self-manage a varied and demanding workload, prioritising and organising too</li><li>A self-starter who isn't afraid of challenge, shows innovation, initiative, empathy &amp; passion</li><li>The ability to manage and report on issues against agreed targets</li><li>Must possess excellent office management skills, managing inboxes, keys etc</li><li>You will be the point of contact for customers with respect to complaints, estate services, tenancy management, anti-social behaviour , tenancy enforcement and lettings management</li></ul>The nature of this role means that the post holder will be regularly involved in activities with vulnerable adults who receive social care. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What's in it for you? Our benefits include:-<ul><li>28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year </li><li>2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities</li><li>An additional 'Beliefs day' once a year to have an extra a day off</li><li>Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave</li><li>Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9%</li><li>Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year</li><li>Life assurance cover 3 x your salary</li><li>Cycle2work scheme</li><li>Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department</li><li>Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too</li><li>Tenancy deposit - interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan</li><li>Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform</li><li>Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues</li><li>Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation</li></ul>About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively 'Serving people better every day' to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other's wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we're doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:-<ul><li>Gender</li><li>Ethnicity</li><li>LGBTQ+</li><li>Disability</li></ul>Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Housing Officer

Job summary This is an exciting role to help provide an innovative model of care for homeless people admitted to St Georges Hospital. This post is open to individuals with occupational therapy backgrounds who have an interest in homeless health issues. They will provide clinical expertise and case management for patients referred to the service. They will have an understanding of the complex tri-morbid factors that the patient cohort experience, taking this into consideration in assessment and recommendations made. Main duties of the job The post holder will be engaged in significant partnership working aimed at improving hospital discharge for individuals, and also for groups of patients where patterns emerge. This partnership working will be with NHS services, GP's, Housing departments, Social Care and Voluntary Sector organisations. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that there are processes in place for the holistic assessment, planning and provision of interventions. The post holder will work alongside a Specialist General Practitioner a Homelessness Nurse Specialist, 2 Housing Officers, Adult Violence Practitioner and Care Navigator, to provide additional support to homeless people. The post holder will be responsible for supporting the Homeless Team in the enhanced management of homeless people on the wards. The post holder will provide direct support to the Homeless Team, medical and surgical teams, therapists and wards in discharging their patients in a safe and timely manner. The team work closely with staff across all disciplines between hospital and community to ensure a safe, timely and effective transfer of patient care on discharge. The team aims to improve the health of homeless people, provide holistic well co-ordinated care, reduce delayed discharges and also reduce premature discharges of homeless patients with the aim of reducing future unscheduled admissions and ED attendances. About us St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects that all staff will share in this commitment. The Trust is clear that all staff have a responsibility to be aware of children and adult safeguarding policies and procedures and that each member of staff, clinical and non-clinical, will attend child or adult safeguarding training that is provided at an appropriate level to suit their role. The Trust has the additional expectation that all staff will be able to identify concerns and know what action to take Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role. Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy</li> <li>Registered with Health Professionals Council as Occupational Therapist.</li> <li>Post Graduate Training</li> <li>Teaching and Assessing course or mentorship course</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>To have or be currently working towards Masters degree</li> <li>Specialist qualification in a relevant area eg. addictions</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Post-registration experience</li> <li>Experience working in specialty involved in complex clients.</li> <li>Experience of undertaking holistic health assessments and assessing mental health needs and social care needs as well as physical care health needs</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Experience of working in MDT</li> <li>Experience of liaison with statutory and non-statutory services.</li> <li>Experience working with marginalised groups of clients.</li> </ul> Skills Essential <ul> <li>Warm, friendly manner</li> <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li> <li>Excellent general organisational skills</li> <li>Confident to problem solve and make independent decisions</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Expert motivational interviewing skills</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to work successfully with patients with personality disorder and complex trauma</li> </ul>Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy</li> <li>Registered with Health Professionals Council as Occupational Therapist.</li> <li>Post Graduate Training</li> <li>Teaching and Assessing course or mentorship course</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>To have or be currently working towards Masters degree</li> <li>Specialist qualification in a relevant area eg. addictions</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Post-registration experience</li> <li>Experience working in specialty involved in complex clients.</li> <li>Experience of undertaking holistic health assessments and assessing mental health needs and social care needs as well as physical care health needs</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Experience of working in MDT</li> <li>Experience of liaison with statutory and non-statutory services.</li> <li>Experience working with marginalised groups of clients.</li> </ul> Skills Essential <ul> <li>Warm, friendly manner</li> <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li> <li>Excellent general organisational skills</li> <li>Confident to problem solve and make independent decisions</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Expert motivational interviewing skills</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to work successfully with patients with personality disorder and complex trauma</li> </ul>Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address St Georges Hospital Tooting SW17 0QT Employer's website

Homelessness Team Occupational Therapist

The role We are looking for 5 Housing Officers to join our North Region Southern Housing Team. These are permanent roles based at our Fleet House office in Central London, working in a hybrid way, with arrangements to be agreed with the Area Housing Manager Our Housing Officers are required to be flexible in their ability to travel across our homes in London, this is because we work in a patchless way. However, each role is designated to a team within the following areas and you may be required to travel within those zones as well as other zones as part of your duties: 2 x Housing Officer - Newham, Barking &amp; Dagenham, Redbridge, Enfield, Barnet 2 x Housing Officer - Ealing, Harrow, Brent, Hammersmith &amp; Fulham, Kensington &amp; Chelsea 1 x Housing Officer - Hackney, Waltham Forest, Islington, Harringay, Camden, Westminster The regional housing teams are at the frontline of the housing service and are the team that will deal with complex housing issues and see residents in their homes. As a Housing Officer, you will be responsible for supporting tenants through their tenancy in the North, West and East London areas (North Region). Being professionally curious every day and for ensuring we know who our residents are. You will take action to ensure their wellbeing, welfare and health and safety are addressed. You'll deliver a great service, excellent housing advice and support whilst being empathetic, polite, courteous, and hardworking, proactively resolving issues when you find them, in a safe and efficient manner. Responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Providing an effective housing management service, working with multi-agency partners and within the relevant legal and regulatory frameworks.</li> <li>Settling residents into their new homes and visit residents on a regular targeted and pro-active basis, ensuring tenancy conditions are met and properties are maintained to a good standard.</li> <li>Completing welfare checks, making safeguarding referrals, monitoring and updating cases, working in partnership with multi agency partners.</li> <li>Working proactively with customers, managing expectations, to ensure they're able to have successful tenancies and have a positive view of their environment and landlord. Managing complex cases through to completion</li> <li>Carrying out pre-void inspections and viewings. Work with lettings and contract services colleagues to ensure the turnaround of vacant homes are within agreed key performance indicators.</li> <li>Supporting with the management of ASB cases as required. Lead on dealing with nuisance issues such as neighbour disputes not reaching the ASB threshold. Explore solutions such as good neighbour agreements, mediation, and non-legal interventions.</li></ul>WHAT YOU'LL NEED: <ul> <li>Experience of working in a housing environment, including dealing with cases of nuisance and harassment in a housing management context and has a good knowledge of relevant legislation and of tenancy enforcement</li> <li>Proven experience of following processes, using initiative, and delivering excellent customer service.</li> <li>Professional curiosity to identify residents with complex support needs </li> <li>Meets targets and deadlines, able to prioritise workloads and work under pressure showing persistence and determination when setbacks occur</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, accurately, and effectively using various communication channels. </li> <li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team, working in an agile environment. </li></ul><ul> <li>Good negotiation and influencing skills </li> <li>The post holder will be required to work remotely at times and must be able to travel efficiently and/or have a valid licence and access to a vehicle</li></ul>Please note, in your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet each of the above 8 criteria providing real examples. WHAT TO EXPECT: Closing Date: Tuesday 24th December 2024 at 23:59 pm Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th January 2025 Interviews: Thursday 16th January and Friday 17th January 2025 Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive a high volume of applications About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people's lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare &amp; dental Birthday leave Retailers discounts Cycle to work Buy &amp; sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy &amp; career development Flexible working Inclusion &amp; Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

The role Are you seeking a new challenge where you can truly make a difference? If so, Southern Housing has an exciting opportunity for a Scheme Housing Officer to join our team in the Coydon area. Reporting to a Team Manager, you will play a crucial role in providing support to our Schemes. Your responsibilities will include offering a front line service while ensuring the safety and well-management of our schemes to support residents in living independently within active communities in Magdala House, &amp; Badger Court, Rye, Sussex. To excel in this role, you must possess a full clean UK driving license with access to your own vehicle, and be willing to work 5 days a week on schemes, demonstrating an understanding of the diverse needs of older people, exceptional customer service skills, and the ability to work collaboratively under pressure. If you are a proactive, self-motivated individual who thrives on delivering outstanding customer care and can meet deadlines with minimal supervision, we want to hear from you. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of our dynamic team. What you'll be doing <ul> <li>Deliver an effective customer focused housing management and support service working with multi-agency partners which embraces Southern Housing culture, current and future legislation, policy, procedure and best practice.</li> <li>Deliver the service in line with agreed parameters for the role.</li> <li>Conduct assessments of risk and need and provide personalised support to residents.</li> <li>Understand the housing management performance targets relevant to your scheme(s) and take action to contribute to their achievement.</li> <li>Work closely with other agencies to ensure residents are able to access a full range of services and support.</li> <li>Maintain administration systems and databases, processes and accurate records and provide monthly performance reports and information for other reports, as required.</li></ul>What you'll need <ul> <li>Understanding of the diverse needs of older people</li> <li>Able to develop partnership working internally and with other agencies to generate effective solutions to problems</li> <li>Ability to manage time &amp; tasks effectively, work well under pressure both individually and in a team</li> <li>Customer-focused and experience of providing excellent customer care</li> <li>Able to work flexibly and can prioritise work to meet deadlines and able to work under pressure with minimum supervision</li> <li>Able to receive and respond to customer feedback and complaints professionally at all times</li> <li>A commitment to taking personal responsibility for sharing information</li></ul>In your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet each of the above criteria providing real examples. Closing Date: 22nd December at 23.59 Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of applications About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people's lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare &amp; dental Birthday leave Retailers discounts Cycle to work Buy &amp; sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy &amp; career development Flexible working Inclusion &amp; Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

Scheme Housing Officer

Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are 'Be open, be compassionate and be bold' and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator Group Worker who has the skills and experience to deliver and develop Group/pod work programmes ensuring that our service users access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key. Where: Tower Hamlets Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full Time Salary: £27,449.53 - £31,529.41 dependent on experience, pro rata for part time hours Allowances: Inner London Weighting of £4,072.06 per year, pro rata for part time hours Responsibilities About the role: <ul><li>Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey </li><li>Tailor specific workshops around the needs of the SUs and monitor group uptake and interest to assist in programme development.</li><li>Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community </li><li>Promoting carer, service user and community involvement </li><li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services </li><li>Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination </li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field </li><li>Experience of working with groups/pods and managing group dynamics, such as conflict or challenging behaviour</li><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills </li><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills </li><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice </li><li>Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders </li><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users </li><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards </li><li>Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others </li></ul>What we will give to you: <ul><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years' service </li><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme </li><li>Contributory pension scheme </li><li>Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. </li><li>A friendly and supportive team </li><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities </li><li>Refer a friend scheme and receive £250 in vouchers if candidate is successful. </li></ul>Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) If this sounds like you and you would like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we would love to talk to you. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,449.52 - £31,529.41) ILW / OLW /Fringe Inner London Weighting (£4,072.06) Closing Date 31/12/2024 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Summer Brighton | <a href="mailto:summer.brighton@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">summer.brighton@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery coordinator

Housing Support Officer Have you got the passion and resilience to support and empower Transform clients to develop their independence and daily living skills? Housing management activities form part of this role, along with supporting clients daily, to empower them to resolve their problems to reach positive outcomes. If you have relevant experience of working with vulnerable people or have transferable skills, we would like to hear from you. If you'd like to work for us but have no previous experience? That's fine, as training will be provided. Salary - £26,000 + benefits Location - Farnham Full time - 39 hrs per week It is essential that you have a full valid driving licence and use of your own car for business purposes. Successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. About you You will be reflecting Transform's values in everything you do, as part of our team you will act as a keyworker to named clients, and support clients to achieve their goals and live as independently as possible, whilst ensuring they are safe and able to manage risks appropriately. A little more about your core tasks as a Housing &amp; Support Officer: <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>Computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook and the Internet) </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. For an informal discussion about the role please email Holly at <a href="mailto:hwright@transfromhousing.org.uk" target="_blank">hwright@transfromhousing.org.uk</a> to arrange a call to discuss the post further or apply directly. About Transform Housing &amp; Support We believe that everyone should be able to 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. 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>Training and development opportunities </li><li>Interest-free staff loans </li><li>Flexible working options </li><li>The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year </li><li>Life assurance cover </li></ul>Other things you need to know At Transform we celebrate diversity and know that it is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we're inclusive, so we want to hear from anyone who is great at what they do and who shares our values. If you need any adjustments during the application or selection process so you can do your best, just let us know. We will 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

We are looking for a suitably skilled and experienced person to join our busy and demanding Home Ownership Service team (HOS). You will be responsible for undertaking the accurate calculation, construction and issue of all service charges (and any other property charge), including both annual and major works charges, relating to HOS functions. You will also be responsible for undertaking all statutory and other consultation in relation to these charges and to maximise income to the service and the Directorate by the capture of all relevant costs. You should have: <ul> <li>Significant knowledge and experience of legislation relating to leasehold management.</li> <li>Excellent customer service skills.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Proven ability to effectively prioritise and meet deadlines particularly when faced with changing priorities.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Experience of producing accurate reports and information on service statistics and ensuring compliance with performance targets.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Experience of and ability to inform and advise on complex leasehold issues, to leaseholders, other council departments, senior management and Members.</li> <li>Ability to communicate effectively to a very high standard, verbally and in writing.</li> </ul>For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contactSandra Adetosoye; <a href="mailto:sandra.Adetosoye@royalgreenwich.gov.uk" target="_blank">sandra.Adetosoye@royalgreenwich.gov.uk</a> . 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. How Applications are Scored: Each application is scored according to how well the supporting statement addresses each point on the Person Specification for the role. Candidates will be short-listed for interview on the extent to which they meet the specific points within the Person Specification. The Person Specification is supplied with the job advert. When completing your application, please use the supporting statement section to tell us how you meet each of the points on the Person Specification. We need to have this information in order to consider your application. 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.

Service Charge Officer

Salary Range: £28,000 - £30,000 gross per annum including car allowance, fuel card is provided on top Contract type: Employment, permanent, full-time role Location: Southwest London We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, and experienced Resident Liaison Officer with excellent communication and customer service skills. In this role, you will focus on minimizing disruption to residents, gaining access to units, and establishing relationships with all parties to ensure a smooth process during projects. As the main point of contact between the projects team and residents, you will take the lead in resident liaison work. Your responsibilities will include building and maintaining trusting relationships with residents, ensuring they are kept informed about all planned works, and promptly and professionally addressing any queries. Main Objectives of the Resident Liaison Officer role: <ul><li>Communicate with residents to organise property visits</li><li>Regularly visit residents' homes to conduct property surveys and establish what type of refurbishment work needs to be done</li><li>Be the bridge that minimises disruptions and ensures projects proceed seamlessly, generating resident satisfaction and loyalty</li><li>Collaborate with the site team to ensure that the refurbishment work required gets done based on the agreed timelines</li><li>Handle complaints patiently and efficiently </li><li>Keep project trackers updated in line with the program of works </li></ul>Do you have what it takes? <ul><li>Driving license and access to own vehicle</li><li>Customer focused mindset</li><li>Generally IT-minded, comfortable with the full Microsoft package</li><li>Problem-solving skills, to allow you to deal with complaints and challenges in a calm and professional manner</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Timekeeping and reliability</li><li>Prioritisation skills and flexibility are required to meet commitments and deadlines</li><li>Organised and excellent administration skills</li></ul>Desirable qualifications but not essential: <ul><li>Health &amp; Safety Awareness</li><li>First Aid qualification</li></ul>Why work with us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get as a Resident Liaison Officer: <ul><li>23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service)</li><li>Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendationsas part of our referral scheme</li><li>Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal</li><li>A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year</li><li>A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience</li><li>Trained Mental Health First Aiders support</li><li>Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more...</li></ul>About us: At PiLON, we're more than just a business. We are a trusted name in construction, known for our reliability and dedication to quality of works. Specialising in planned maintenance and refurbishments within the social housing sector, we're excited to welcome you to our rapidly-growing team. Apply today for an opportunity to create lasting legacies together! Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Taking our commitment to diversity seriously, we are proud members of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, a leading organisation focused on promoting inclusion in the built environment sector. If you are driven, reliable and you aspire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. In return, you can expect support in achieving both your personal and career aspirations, as you'll work with a team that has a strong sense of motivation and pride in what we deliver.

Resident Liaison Officer

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

Home Ownership Officer

Job Advert Tenancy Coordinator Hours: 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday (Hybrid working after settling in period) Location: Tower Bridge Salary: £26,000 - £31,000 + 5% commission (DOE) We are looking for an exceptional Coordinator to contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the department, assisting the team in effectively executing administrative aspects of tenancy associated administration. This will include new deals, change of sharers, renewals and tenancy terminations. Main Duties: • Preparation of tenancy agreements and other associated documentation within specified time frame • Dealing with basic / standard client and tenant queries. • Referring complex negotiation queries promptly to the relevant negotiator/Tenancy Consultant • Notifying team leader / head of department of any negotiation or compliance issues • Regular review of lettings processes to ensure these are followed at all times • Awareness and application of non-standard tenancy processes: third party deposit payer, landlord own deposits, landlord own agreement, deed of assignment etc • Monitoring of right to rent documentation and ensuring time limited visas are recorded for re-checks Attributes: • Proactive, highly motivated and confident • Strong organisational, time management and customer service skills • Ability to work as part of a team - both tenancy services team and also branches • Good working knowledge of lettings and tenancy legislation and contract requirements About The Company Chestertons: Established for over 200 years, Chestertons is a successful London-based estate agency with over 30 branches across the capital. We are a highly-respected authority on London property and take pride in our reputation as an innovative and dynamic business. Campions: Campions is one of the fastest growing sales and lettings agency groups in the UK. It currently includes the Chestertons, Chase Buchanan, Retirement Homesearch and Campions Lettings &amp; Management brands which collectively sell, rent and manage thousands of properties across the country every year. Perks That Make a Difference: Benefits: Employee assistance programme, competitive holiday allowance + public holidays, charity matching and payroll giving, contribution towards eye care tests, annual flu vaccination vouchers, birthday leave, health cash plan plus a range of other additional benefits that are linked to specific job grades. We are an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from everyone who is excited by the opportunity to join us. At Campions, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We will thoroughly consider all applications without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran status, neurodiversity status, or disability status.

Tenancy Coordinator

Location London Hybrid Working The Division The firm's national Housing Management team carries out a full range of work for its housing association, local authority and co-operative clients from across the voluntary, public and private sectors. The Role and Responsibilties We have an exciting opportunity for a Housing Management Associate to join our team. The role will involve responsibility for your own caseload, with some support available from Paralegals as well as working closely with the Partners and other Lawyers. For those of you who have an interest in growing business from existing clients as well as targeting and attracting new clients there could also be an opportunity to develop this. Skills and Experience The successful candidate will be someone who can work closely with clients, provide first class practical advice and who is technically proficient in housing management work. Prior experience in running a high quality litigation caseload, anti-social behaviour, residential possession claims, civil injunctions and housing disrepair will be highly regarded. Capsticks is an inclusive employer At Capsticks we value diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment where everyone is able to be themselves and reach their full potential. Capsticks is committed to providing equal opportunities for all and therefore we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, background, culture, ethnicity, race, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, neurodiversity, religion and beliefs. We will make reasonable adjustments to our application and interview process to ensure that you have the best chance of success. We understand that there's not a "one size fits all" approach to adjustments so our team will work with you individually to understand more about your requirements.

Associate - Housing Management

Housing and Support Officer Reports to: Housing Manager Location: BRENT, NORTH LONDON Salary: £25,000 per annum Driving License: YES Purpose: To ensure a safe, secure and supportive living environment for tenants by delivering housing support services. Managing property standards and fostering positive relationships between residents and the organization. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain safety and security, including property inspections and monitoring adherence to house protocols. • Provide housing management support, including resident inductions, welfare benefits guidance and addressing anti-social behaviour (ASB). • Develop and review support plans, conduct risk assessments, and document updates. • Foster tenant engagement through meetings, activities, and community involvement. • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure comprehensive support. • Perform administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with GDPR and organizational policies. • Respond effectively to incidents and emergencies. Skills Required: • Strong organisational and time management skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to liaise with diverse groups. • Ability to work independently and handle stressful situations effectively. • Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and utilizing IT systems. • Understanding of housing-related support and statutory services. Behavioural Attributes: • Professionalism and adaptability in varying situations. • Empathy and commitment to tenant welfare. • Positive attitude and openness to change. • Respect for diversity and commitment to equality. Experience: • Ideally 3 years' experience in housing-related support or similar roles. • Familiarity with mental health, homelessness, or related issues preferred. • Competence in lone working and handling emergencies. Education: • Basic literacy and numeracy skills. • Proficiency in IT and administrative tools. REF-218309

Housing and Support Officer

About us Lendlease are a globally integrated real estate group, we draw on decades of experience and the latest thinking in development, design, placemaking, construction and investments to deliver iconic and enormously successful places. Our residences offer more than just a home. We create places people want to be, care about and feel connected to. Tenants are offered flexible leases and superior service, quality eco-conscious living and a sense of community through social connection and convenience. The result is a build to rent/multifamily product centred on tenant experience to provide the best outcome for both our residents and leasing success The role We are currently recruiting for a Community Manager for our Park Central West property. This role is critical to the development and success of this product and will be responsible for the profitable operation of the apartment community, while providing excellent customer service and asset prevention and enhancement. What will you do? <ul><li>Complete Monthly Marketing Survey. Have complete understanding of all competing rents in the market. </li><li>Build a vibrant, safe and welcoming community our residents enjoy being a part of.</li><li>Employ qualified associates for all positions at the community. </li><li>Supervise activities of Leasing Consultants. </li><li>Review and approve or deny applications for residency</li><li>Implement a professional and courteous attitude throughout all property operations</li><li>Conduct thorough move-in orientation and apartment inspection with new residents</li><li>Ensure compliance with Community Policies and lease agreements.</li><li>Refer all liability claims. Legal complaints, or violations to Head of Build to Rent, International Operations immediately.</li><li>Monitor community for compliance to all Fair housing, Fair Employment and ADA laws.</li><li>Communicate on a weekly basis to various stakeholders.</li><li>Process SODA's</li><li>Produce management reports as scheduled.</li><li>Preparation of budgets and management plans.</li><li>Maintain company database on a daily basis.</li></ul>You will bring <ul><li>Proven block management / residential property management experience.</li><li>Experience in either a business operations role, and/or knowledge of the property management industry, and property management principles and relevant legislation.</li><li>Motivational team leader with experience delivering exceptional customer service</li><li>Results focused.</li><li>Excellent communication and organising skills including the ability to concurrently manage multiple tasks involving varied stakeholder groups.</li></ul>What we provide <ul><li>Car allowance </li><li>Industry leading pension scheme</li><li>Private medical health benefit and dental plan options</li><li>Enhanced parental leave</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days</li><li>Wellbeing leave</li><li>Health and wellbeing support and initiatives</li><li>24/7 confidential Employee assistance programme</li><li>Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym's nation wide</li></ul>Want to find out more about our benefits? Click here. Belong at Lendlease We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer. Click here to see our standard recruitment process. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method. We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. We aspire to create a diverse workforce by recruiting suitably qualified candidates from a range of backgrounds regardless of age, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin or colour, sex, trans- gender status, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marital or civil partnership, or any other group who face disadvantage in our society. As part of our ongoing commitment to diversity we have invested in the external verification for equality, diversity and inclusion and have achieved the Equality Assured Standard accreditation and the National Equality Standard. We particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Lendlease is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. Our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. We build careers, develop skills and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled.

The vacancy Permanent Full time (37 hours) Are you passionate about maintaining high quality standards and ensuring customer satisfaction? We are looking for a dedicated Independent Living Maintenance Officer, who will play a crucial role in delivering a seamless repairs and maintenance service. From handling minor repairs to conducting health and safety checks, your work will ensure that our schemes are safe, comfortable, and compliant for our communities. The role is for someone who is looking to be part of a team that truly makes a positive impact on the lives of customers. What you will be doing: <ul> <li>Carrying out efficient minor repairs, ensuring a high standard is maintained across all sites.</li></ul><ul> <li>Conducting regular site inspections will be part of your role, identifying and addressing maintenance needs while involving residents.</li></ul><ul> <li>Tracking and escalating repairs using digital systems to meet deadlines.</li></ul><ul> <li>Managing contractor visits, maintaining clear communication to minimise disruptions.</li></ul><ul> <li>Leading meetings, manage a cleaning team, and provide support to colleagues when needed.</li></ul><ul> <li>Working closely with management to keep working practices up to date.</li></ul>We'd love to meet someone with: <ul> <li>Strong communication skills and the ability to solve problems quickly.</li></ul><ul> <li>You should be organized, proactive, and capable of handling multiple tasks effectively.</li></ul><ul> <li>Leadership experience and the ability to motivate teams to uphold high standards are important.</li></ul><ul> <li>Knowledge in property maintenance or health and safety is preferred.</li></ul><ul> <li>Comfortable with using digital tools to track and escalate repair issues is essential.</li></ul>Amongst what we offer you is: <ul> <li>A competitive salary of £24,150 per annum</li></ul><ul> <li>28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays</li></ul><ul> <li>A generous contributory pension scheme</li></ul><ul> <li>Private health care</li></ul><ul> <li>Free life assurance</li></ul><ul> <li>Access to an extensive suite of wellbeing services and tools including a digital gym</li></ul><ul> <li>Opportunities for learning and development</li></ul><ul> <li>Discounted gym membership</li></ul><ul> <li>Retail discount scheme</li></ul><ul> <li>Hybrid Working</li></ul>Please note the successful candidate will need to complete an enhanced DBS application. Closing date: 21st December 2024 Interview date: To be confirmed About us bpha is a Housing Association located in the Oxford to Cambridge arc, which is committed to providing its customers with high quality, value for money services whilst continuing to develop energy efficient, sustainable and affordable housing. We are a leading provider and developer of affordable homes - for rent, sheltered, residential care and shared ownership. We work together with communities - to improve opportunities, independence and quality of life for our residents, and to benefit the wider community. We bring people together, and run and support a wide range of community activities. All the money we make is used to invest in existing homes, to enable us to build new homes, and to deliver new and improved services. We own or manage over 19,500 homes and over 500 staff. Our vision and values To build communities where people can live happily in a home they can afford. Our values underpin the work that we do and are ingrained in our culture at bpha. We are looking for people who can share these values and translate them into day-to-day practices for the benefit of our communities, customers and fellow colleagues. So that we can realise our vision, together. We are ambitious We are better together We show empathy We take responsibility Benefits We believe that benefits should be more than just perks. For us, they aren't simply little extras added on at the end, they're fundamental parts of what we stand for, from the very beginning. As standard. That's why at bpha, we reward our employees by making sure we give them a supportive and caring environment, that empowers them to be happy, healthy and inspired, every day. Money &amp; Time <ul> <li>Holiday entitlement of 28-33 days a year, plus public holidays</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme</li> <li>Competitive pay</li> <li>Life assurance cover</li></ul>Health &amp; Wellbeing <ul> <li>Private healthcare</li> <li>Mental Health First Aid</li> <li>Counselling service</li> <li>Eye tests</li> <li>Discounted gym membership</li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme</li> <li>Free annual flu jabs</li> <li>Wellbeing activities and events</li> <li>Free fruit and refreshments</li></ul>Recognition <ul> <li>Long service award</li> <li>Annual staff recognition awards</li> <li>Discretionary reward scheme</li></ul>Lifestyle <ul> <li>Annual volunteering day</li> <li>Social events, clubs and activities</li> <li>Breakout areas</li> <li>Onsite cafe/restaurant at headquarters</li></ul>Development <ul> <li>Opportunities for professional training and qualifications</li> <li>Workshops and training sessions for new skills</li> <li>A fresh and modern eLearning platform</li></ul>

Independent Living Maintenance Officer

Supported Housing Manager Location: Brent, Luton &amp; Brixton Contract: Full time, Permanent Salary: circa £35,000 per annum depending upon experience; We are a UK-based asset manager and investment company in the social housing sector, committed to delivering exceptional value to our ethical-minded investors. We are seeking a Supported Housing Manager to play a key role in overseeing our seven sites located at Brent, Luton and Brixton. Join our collaborative team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in community-focused residential housing. Key to ensuring the delivery of person-centred support to our tenants, overseeing daily operations, managing the team and maintaining strong relationships with local authorities and other key partners, all while maintaining a high standard of service and compliance. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Tenant Support and Care Coordination: overseeing support workers to ensure all tenants are regularly monitored, manage risk and needs assessments and address individual tenant requirements through personalised support plans;</li><li>Operational Management: oversee property-related daily operations to maintain high standards in compliance, policies and health and safety whilst also ensuring accurate and timely documentation;</li><li>Team Management: lead and manage support staff, including recruitment training, performance management, and appraisals, encouraging a positive and accountable work environment;</li><li>Financial Oversight: monitor property budgets and ensure all tenant payments, housing costs and service charges are met, collaborating with the finance team for accurate financial reporting;</li><li>Community and External Partnerships: build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities, social care services and other agencies; and</li><li>Represent Orisha: attend multi-agency meetings and represent the business positively to enhance service provision and explore new growth opportunities.</li></ul>Whilst this job description covers the main duties and responsibilities of the role, it is not exhaustive. The role holder is expected to undertake any other reasonable duties within their capabilities and the scope of the post as specified by their manager. Skills &amp; experience <ul><li>Experience: proven experience (up to 3 years would be ideal) in supported housing management or a similar field with a strong understanding of tenant support needs and housing management</li><li>Qualifications: GCSE or equivalent (preferred); a valid Driving Licence is mandatory.</li><li>Skills: excellent organisational, communication and management skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners.</li></ul>We are an equal opportunities employer. You're welcome here whatever your socio-economic background, race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious belief, age or disability. REF-218142

The Vacancy We have an opportunity for a Resident Liaison Officer to join our Wates team within our Planned Maintenance division. You will be covering the Brent area working on Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund which will include, Scaffolding, Window &amp; Curtain Wall Replacements, Brickwork &amp; Concrete Repair, External Wall Insulation, etc. You will be delivering support to our residents on our social housing contracts. Key Accountabilities will include: <ul> <li>Set up, undertake and manage the Tenant/Customer/Resident Liaison Service across multiple sites.</li> <li>Attend regular client representative and tenant meetings to ensure highest level of customer service is provided at all times.</li> <li>Ensure a consistent approach to customer care is adopted,</li> <li>Manage the Tenant's Complaints procedures as a point of escalation.</li> <li>Maintain and update the on-site Database to reflect on-going works.</li></ul>You must have a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle. You will be an experienced RLO with proven track record of successfully managing the workload across planned maintenance programmes. As well as having a strong knowledge of internal and external programmes, you will be a strong communicator with excellent customer service and IT skills. Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background. Awards BEST PROJECT Inside Housing Development Awards WINNER 2022 Construction News Awards Winner GOLD AWARD Investors in People 2022 GOLD AWARD Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards TOP 50 EMPLOYERS 2022 Top 50 Employers for Women WINNER 2022 Working Families Best Practice Awards

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