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At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we don't discriminate based on any protected attribute. In fact, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a Community that cares about you! More about your role You will take an active role to engage with residents to promote safe and secure independent living, ensuring an engaging vibrant environment to reduce isolation. Providing advice on rent and service charges, assisting with benefits claims and supporting customers with their financial needs. You will work with the internal Places for People income recovery team to reduce rent arrears. The role is part time 18 hours a week and travel within local geographical area's will be required. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring service. For more information please download our job profile available on our website. More about you It is essential that you have experience/knowledge of housing management, social care and/or wellbeing of Retirement living services. You will possess good computer skills with knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Effective communication skills both written and verbal, with the ability to build great relationships with both customers and colleagues is required. It is important that you have a good mix of 'team player' attributes but also the ability to work effectively using your own initiative; as their will, be an element of lone working. You will also have an awareness of Health &amp; Safety. The ideal applicant will have experience of manging anti-social behaviour and challenging situations. A driving license and own car for business use is essential for this role. Commitment to Trauma Informed Practice At Places for People, we are committed to creating safe and supportive environments for individuals who have experienced trauma. We understand that trauma can have a profound impact on individuals, and we are dedicated to recognising the signs and symptoms of trauma, practicing empathy and respect, and using trauma-informed language. We are also committed to providing individuals with choice and autonomy, and to working collaboratively to empower them to re-establish control of their lives. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul> <li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Excellent holiday package - 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to £500 saving per year </li> </ul> <ul> <li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Training and development </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li> </ul>

Housing and Wellbeing Coordinator

Job description Part Time 22.5 hours per week, Fixed Term for 18 months. Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Bristol City Council is seeking a dynamic and dedicated professional to join our Youth Homelessness Prevention team. This strategic role is pivotal in promoting and supporting the Council's objective of improving accommodation transitions for those leaving care. This is an exciting new role, funded by a Department for Education grant to promote innovative solutions to prevent care leaver homelessness. The role will focus on developing better systems across housing and children's social care to achieve systemic change which maintains improved outcomes for care leavers. This will include creating multi-agency meetings / forums, scrutiny of data to understand our child in care population and future accommodation commissioning needs, understanding the holistic needs of children approaching 18, championing them within the accommodation pathway, creating systems to prioritise the right young people for in demand accommodation, quality assurance of practice around care leaver accommodation and homelessness, and full review and implementation of the Joint Housing Protocol for Care Leavers. You will work alongside commissioners to lead on our innovative project to house care leavers in shared supported housing, matching young people to the accommodation and holding risk management / provider meetings as required. The role will be managed within the Youth Homelessness Prevention Project team, working across both City Hall and B-Bond offices, to achieve the balance between strategic and operational work that the post requires. We are looking for someone who can successfully bring stakeholders together to improve accommodation transitions for young people leaving care. You will be able to confidently act as a champion for best outcomes for care leavers in relation to accommodation and will be able to lead challenging negotiations with a range of partners across differing priorities, including developing and delivering training and briefing sessions across a multi-agency workforce. You will have well developed skills in data analysis (including use of large spreadsheets and various databases) and report writing, an understanding of commissioning processes, and will be able to identify and address operational gaps in service delivery in the context of youth housing. You will also have an excellent understanding of the challenges, needs and risks that affect young people in and leaving care and will act as an advocate for young people leaving care, working in a tenacious, creative and dynamic way to find bespoke solutions to meet their housing needs. Please note that this role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check. Why Bristol City Council? At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. For the majority of our roles hybrid working arrangements are available, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice - mixing both home and office working. Join us and you'll receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you'll be working in a supportive environment where you'll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future. How do I apply? If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey please select the apply button below. To be shortlisted for interview you'll need to demonstrate how you meet each of the essential criteria in the Person Specification within the Further Information section of your application. On occasion we will receive high numbers of applications, we may then shortlist against the desirable criteria along with the essential criteria, so if you can, please demonstrate how you meet this in your application. For permanent Bristol City Council employees, this post will be a secondment. For employees who are currently on a fixed term contract with Bristol City Council, the secondment must not extend beyond the end of the fixed term period to ensure there is a substantive post to return to. If you are currently a casual worker or a member of an employment agency (currently working with Bristol City Council) this post will be a fixed term contract. We're a Disability Confident employer which means we value recruiting and retaining disabled people. Any job applicants who consider themselves to be disabled and meet the essential criteria in the Person Specification are guaranteed an interview. We'll make reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process and provide continued workplace support throughout your career. Should you wish to have an informal discussion about the role prior to application, please contact Jo Essex - Service Manager for Care Leavers: <a href="mailto:Jo.Essex@bristol.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jo.Essex@bristol.gov.uk</a> Bristol City Council strives to have a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, we are therefore committed to ensuring diversity in our hiring process. We welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit. The personal information section (including your name) you'll complete as part of the application form will not be visible to hiring managers, but is used confidentially to make sure that everyone is treated fairly.

Through Care Homelessness Prevention Manager

The role Supported Housing Assistant £26,069 - 27,441 To be part of a small and highly experienced team providing a high quality housing management service to supported housing customers in Metropolitan Thames Valley owned/managed properties in Central and North London, Monday- Friday 0900-1730. Our team is growing due to winning a number of new Care &amp; Support contracts. For the right candidates this role will equip you with a wide range of skills and knowledge to help launch a career in housing. The role is varied and tasks will include health &amp; safety checks, void inspections, tenancy sign-ups, and regular face-to-face contact with a range of customers. There is a mix of office-based tasks and scheme visits, with some opportunities to work from home. We work in partnership with other teams across MTVH, as well as external organisations providing support. You will be provided with a range of training to help you grow your knowledge and professional skills, with access to support and mentoring to put you on the path to a fulfilling career in housing. What you'll need to succeed<ul><li>Previous experience of working with adults with support needs is essential, combined with a passion for making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable people.</li></ul><ul><li>You'll need good IT skills, including Microsoft Office, to help you manage your workload and make full use of our comprehensive range of resources.</li></ul><ul><li>An ability to provide advice and practical assistance to customers in order to sustain their tenancies, including rent arrears, budgeting, utilities, personal and home safety and access to appropriate services.</li></ul>At MTVH we care about what we do and dare to think differently in our approach, we are therefore seeking individuals with drive and ambition to deliver excellent service. 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.

Supported Housing Assistant

There is no better time to start a career within residential childcare than now! Would you like secure employment where you can progress your career? If you would like to build a career that gives you genuine sense of achievement and fulfilment knowing that you can have a positive impact on the young people we support, then look no further and apply today! Children's home Ribbleton are recruiting for a Assistant House Manager-r. We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Assistant House Manager-to become an integral part of our support team. In this role, you will support and care for our young people and be responsible for a small staff team. Our benefits include exclusive access to reward and discount scheme, comprehensive induction, commitment to your ongoing training and career progression, pension scheme, paid for enhanced DBS, wellbeing support, cycle to work scheme and more! As part of Aspris Children's Services, we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. We ask that you can demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skills, and life experience and in return we will give you all the training and support you need to progress. If you can demonstrate the values needed for a role within residential childcare, we will give you all the training and support you need to become a dynamic Assistant House Manager-. A Level 3 qualification in Children and Young People is essential for this role and you should be willing to study towards the Level 5 Diploma. The ideal candidate will have experience and the following characteristics to be successful in this role: Resilience - We support some of the most vulnerable children in society who have varying degrees of emotional behavioural difficulties, autism, ADHD and associated difficulties so there will be times where your resilience is challenged. Communication - Communicating with our young people is vital to understand their needs. Positive working relationships, good teamwork and communication plays a key part in ensuring important information is relayed to other staff. Organisation - Overseeing the effective implementation of care and independence programmes for our young people through the effective line management of the staff team, and manage shift patterns on a rota basis. Caring - Our young people require the best care we can offer. If you are a naturally caring and compassionate person, this is the role for you. Attentive - No young person is the same so being attentive to understand them and identify areas where we can support is important. Above all, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where you can flourish in your career and feel incredibly rewarded by helping those who need it most. If you want to progress your career in Children services, Aspris will help you get there. Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure &amp; Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.

Assistant House Manager

Julian House is a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We run several projects and every year we help thousands of people out of homelessness, into employment, away from domestic abuse, and more. If you'd like a real sense of job satisfaction, great career prospects, and a competitive benefits package, you could be who we're looking for! Job Role: Supported Housing Worker Salary: £25,235 per year Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent Location: Bath Additional information: <ul><li>Participation in an on-call, out-of-hours rota</li></ul>About the Role: We're looking for a passionate Supported Housing Worker to join our dedicated team, supporting individuals with complex needs who may have experienced trauma, mental health challenges, substance misuse, domestic abuse, or involvement with the criminal justice system. You'll be working within a dynamic service that offers medium to high-level support, tailored to each person's unique journey. With a caseload of up to 10 clients, you'll build meaningful relationships, deliver person-centred support, and empower individuals to recognise their strengths, grow in confidence, and move towards independent living. If you thrive in a role where every day brings new challenges, and you're ready to be part of a team that truly makes a difference-this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Responsibilities include: <ul><li>Create and deliver personalised support plans and risk assessments to help clients thrive.</li><li>Champion safeguarding by following policies and procedures to keep everyone safe. </li><li>Empower clients by offering advice, information, and support to connect them with the right services. </li><li>Maintain accurate client records using our system, INFORM.</li></ul>Since job descriptions cannot be exhaustive, the post holder may be required to undertake other duties, which are broadly in line with the above key responsibilities Qualifications / Requirements: <ul><li>Experience working with people who may have complex needs and/or challenging behaviours. </li><li>Able to build effective relationships with clients and services.</li></ul>There are many great reasons to join our team! <ul><li>Access to our Rewards Platform, which includes an Employee Assistance Programme and Health Cash Plan</li><li>Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators</li><li>27 days annual leave, including an extra day off for your birthday, plus bank holidays - increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment (pro rata for part-time staff)</li><li>30% staff discount at Julian House charity shops</li><li>20% staff discount at Julian House bike workshops</li><li>A generous and competitive pension scheme</li><li>A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted</li><li>Reflective Practice sessions from objective, external facilitators </li><li>For all the fantastic and valuable work you'll be doing, you'll be eligible for the Blue Light Card which offers amazing discounts on thousands of brands</li></ul>Our Ethos As an Equal Opportunities employer, we have an Equality and Diversity Action plan in place showing our commitment in ensuring continuous improvement in creating an inclusive culture. We also have a committed group of Inclusion &amp; Diversity champions who meet monthly to ensure progress is being made. We invite applications from people from all backgrounds and cultures, especially minority groups that are underrepresented in the workplace. We also welcome applications from those with lived experience. We embrace flexibility and are proud to be a Disability Confident and Mindful employer, as well as an Armed Forces Covenant Supporter. If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including interview), please contact us so that we can let you know how we can support you. We accept CVs and applications in all formats. DBS Checks We welcome applications from people with lived experience. All applicants working with our clients will be expected to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A criminal conviction will not necessarily prevent you from becoming an employee, the decision will depend on the type of offence and its relevance to the role. If you would like to discuss any convictions you may have, please contact the person named in the advert. All information will be dealt with according to our Data Protection Policy. Get in touch If you have any questions about this role, please get in touch with the recruitment team at <a href="mailto:recruitment@julianhouse.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@julianhouse.org.uk</a>. We look forward to speaking with you soon! Please note: We reserve the right to close our vacancies once the perfect candidate has been found. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible so that you don't miss out!

Supported Housing Worker

Job Title: Community Engagement Officer Location: Worcester, Droitwich &amp; Malvern Contract: Full-Time Salary:from £28,000 Join our mission At Radfield Home Care, it's our mission to make ageing a more enjoyable and rewarding experience for all involved and our "Community Engagement officers" have a huge role to play in making this happen. The community engagement officer will play a key role in raising awareness of Radfield Home Care within local communities, building relationships with partner organisations, and supporting client growth &amp; staff recruitment through engaging local networking &amp; marketing activity. This role is focused on community-based engagement and digital communications to ensure our services are well promoted, understood, and accessible. You will help strengthen Radfield's reputation as a trusted care provider, ensuring our values and brand are visible across Worcester, Droitwich &amp; Malvern areas What You'll Be Doing Community Engagement: Identifying and building relationships with local groups, charities, healthcare professionals, and community organisations to promote Radfield Home Care's services. Events &amp; Outreach: Support the planning, promotion, and delivery of local events such as information sessions, coffee mornings, community day trips, and networking events. Content Creation: Creating content for social media, website and the local press to share stories, promote services, and highlight Radfield's work in the community. Brand Awareness: Distribute leaflets, posters, and other promotional materials across Worcester and surrounding villages to maintain a strong local presence. Administration: Keep accurate records of community contacts, enquiries, and event activity. Support the team through the creation of marketing and engagement reports. Who We're Looking For <ul> <li>A confident communicator who thrives on building relationships and networking</li> <li>A self-starter with experience in marketing, sales, PR or business development</li> <li>A goal-driven professional who enjoys working towards clear targets and KPIs</li> <li>Someone with knowledge of the care sector (preferred but not essential)</li> </ul>Why Join Us? <ul> <li>A rewarding career with a company that truly makes a difference in people's lives</li> <li>A supportive and values-driven team culture</li> <li>The opportunity to lead business growth in a high-demand sector</li> <li>Competitive salary</li> </ul>Make a difference in your local community Interested in joining the team? Department Care Operations Role Care Assistant Locations Worcester, Droitwich &amp; Malvern (Worcestershire)

Community Engagement Officer

Sanctuary manages rented and shared ownership homes and supports community initiatives for thousands of customers across England. Our staff help make a real difference to the quality of people's lives. Housing Officer Banbury - Primarily covering Banbury and the surrounding areas but on occasion the wider Cherwell area £34,531 - £36,348 per year plus £600 car allowance 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday - 9:00am to 5:00pm We have an opportunity for a Housing Officer to join the Cherwell Housing team. The patch will be based in Banbury and the surrounding area but on occasions cover will be required for the whole of the Cherwell patch which includes Bicester, Kidlington, Daventry and all surrounding villages. You will be responsible for providing a high-quality housing management service that meets the identified needs of customers and the wider community. You will be working in a professional manner to resolve problems and improve services. Each day will involve working as part of a team to respond to resident tenancy related queries in person, email and telephone as well as addressing concerns involving residents homes, the environment and neighbour relations. The role of Housing Officer will include: <ul><li>Providing clear, proactive advice and support to tenants and leaseholders regarding their rights and responsibilities </li><li>Responding to enquiries and effectively resolving issues related to tenancies, leases, service charges, and occupancy</li><li>Playing a key role in fostering strong relationships with residents, ensuring their voices are heard and actively involving them in shaping the services and communities they live in</li><li>Monitoring the condition of properties and communal areas to maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and overall upkeep, ensuring residents enjoy a well-managed and secure living environment</li><li>Responding promptly to reports of anti-social behaviour and neighbour disputes, conducting thorough investigations, facilitating mediation, and taking appropriate enforcement action in line with policy and procedures</li><li>Collaborating with colleagues and external agencies and support services to ensure residents receive appropriate assistance, including safeguarding, financial support or wellbeing services</li><li>Collaborating with colleagues across service areas to support the organisation in meeting its compliance obligations, including fire safety, water hygiene, gas safety, and data protection</li><li>Working closely with administrative colleagues to complete a range of tenancy management processes</li></ul>Skills and experiences: <ul><li>Proven experience of undertaking a similar role</li><li>Prior experience of delivering high quality tenancy services</li><li>Excellent skills in analysing and diagnosing problems and implementing solutions</li><li>Ability to build strong working relationships with internal and external customers</li><li>Excellent customer service and negotiating skills</li><li>Proven experience of good practice resident involvement activities</li><li>NVQ Level 3 in relevant area though may not be essential if you have relevant experience</li><li>An understanding of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel and Outlook</li><li>Excellent communication skills both verbal and written</li><li>Working knowledge of relevant regulations and good practice</li><li>Occasional travel may be a requirement of the role, therefore a full valid driving license is essential</li></ul>Why work for us? We are a not-for-profit housing association, and own and manage around 125,000 homes. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture, and nurture and reward talent. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people's lives. Our Benefits As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering: <ul><li>25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays</li></ul><ul><li>A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary</li><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Employee Advice Service including counselling</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Voluntary health plans </li><li>Employee discounts </li><li>Wellbeing support and tools</li><li>Employee recognition scheme</li><li>Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues</li></ul><ul><li>Role salary is £34,531 (rising to £36,348 after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance) </li></ul>View the job profile (if the link is unavailable please visit the Sanctuary careers website) Closing Date: 10 September 2025 If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you - <a href="mailto:housing.recruitment@sanctuary.co.uk" target="_blank">housing.recruitment@sanctuary.co.uk</a> We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application. View more detail about what it's like to work for our organisation, and what we offer on our Sanctuary careers pages at - <a href="http://www.sanctuary.co.uk/join-our-team" target="_blank">www.sanctuary.co.uk/join-our-team</a> Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Housing Services Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

Housing Officer

About Us Job Title: Homelessness Prevention &amp; Solutions Officer Contract Type: 1 Permanent &amp; 1 Fixed-Term (12 Months) Salary: £38,976 - £47,229 per annum Location: Wandsworth Are you ready to take on a role where your work directly impacts lives? Join our dedicated team in Wandsworth and help prevent homelessness before it happens. We're looking for two passionate and proactive Homelessness Prevention &amp; SolutionsOfficers to support individuals and families at critical moments in their housing journey. Whether someone is facing eviction, fleeing domestic violence, or sleeping rough, you'll be there to provide expert advice, practical solutions, and compassionate support. What You'll Be Doing <ul><li>Empowering people: Deliver tailored housing advice and create personalised housing plans that help people stay in their homes or find new ones.</li><li>Taking action: Provide interim accommodation when needed and issue statutory homelessness decisions in line with legislation.</li><li>Collaborating: Work closely with landlords, support services, and other agencies to resolve complex cases and prevent homelessness.</li><li>Managing cases: Own your caseload, conduct thorough assessments, and maintain accurate records using our IT systems.</li><li>Working flexibly: Enjoy a hybrid working model that supports your work-life balance while keeping customer needs at the heart of what you do. </li></ul>What We're Looking For We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and are especially interested in your transferable skills. You don't need direct homelessness experience, what matters is your ability to: <ul><li>Listen actively and apply what you hear to legal frameworks.</li><li>Assess and analyse information to make sound decisions.</li><li>Communicate clearly with applicants, colleagues, and external partners.</li><li>Stay organised and manage changing priorities with confidence.</li><li>Negotiate and persuade to prevent and relieve homelessness.</li><li>Write high-quality case notes and decision letters.</li><li>Work collaboratively and contribute positively to a team environment. </li></ul>Essential Skills &amp; Experience <ul><li>Understanding of why people become homeless and how to prevent it.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex legislation and guidance.</li><li>Experience working in fast-paced, customer-facing environments.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.</li><li>Confidence in supporting people with complex needs.</li><li>Resilience and adaptability in challenging situations.</li></ul>Indicative Recruitment Timeline: <ul><li>Closing Date: Sunday 7th September 2025</li><li>Shortlisting: Week commencing 8th September 2025</li><li>Interview Date: To be confirmed</li></ul>We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Useful Information: Richmond and Wandsworth Councils are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan. For more details, please click here Richmond and Wandsworth Councils

Homelessness Prevention and Solutions Officer

About Us Deputy Manager - Homelessness Prevention and Solutions Salary: £46,206 - £55,992 per annum Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31 March 2028 Location: Housing Customer Centre, 90 Putney Bridge Road, Wandsworth SW18 1HR Are you passionate about preventing homelessness and driving innovative housing solutions? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment where your leadership can directly impact lives? If so, we invite you to join our dynamic Prevention and Solutions Service as a Deputy Manager. Objective of Role As Deputy Manager, you will lead a team of Homelessness Prevention and Solutions Officers to deliver high-impact, person-centred housing advice and support. You will play a key role in preventing and relieving homelessness across Wandsworth and Richmond boroughs, ensuring statutory duties under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 are met. You will be instrumental in shaping service delivery, driving innovation, and improving outcomes for vulnerable residents. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team of seven officers within a service that is expanding to meet growing demand and is central to the Council's priorities. You'll be at the forefront of shaping how we support residents at risk of homelessness-through early intervention, tailored advice, and collaborative working with internal and external partners. About the Role <ul><li>Lead and manage a team of Homelessness Prevention and Solutions Officers, ensuring high standards of performance, conduct, and customer care.</li><li>Supervise complex casework and ensure compliance with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.</li><li>Use data dashboards and performance indicators to monitor outcomes and drive service improvements.</li><li>Participate in the Duty Manager rota, making key decisions on housing assistance and temporary accommodation.</li><li>Collaborate with statutory and voluntary agencies and take the service into the community through housing surgeries and outreach.</li><li>Handle corporate complaints and embed lessons learned into service delivery.</li></ul>What We're Looking For We're seeking a confident, knowledgeable, and empathetic leader who can: <ul><li>Demonstrate a deep understanding of homelessness legislation, housing options, and prevention strategies.</li><li>Interpret complex guidance and case law to support robust decision-making.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and partners.</li><li>Manage and motivate staff, conduct appraisals, and support career development.</li><li>Navigate high-pressure situations and respond to emergencies with professionalism and care.</li></ul>Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience <ul><li>Significant experience in housing needs assessment and homelessness prevention.</li><li>Proven ability to lead frontline teams and manage performance.</li><li>Strong organisational, IT, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Minimum of 2 A Levels (Grade C or above) or equivalent qualifications.</li></ul>Indicative Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 07th September 2025 Shortlisting Date: Week commencing 8th September 2025 Interview Date: Week commencing 22nd September 2025 Test/Presentation: May be required as part of the interview process We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Useful Information Richmond &amp; Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan. Richmond and Wandsworth Councils

Deputy Manager Homelessness Prevention and Solutions

Are you passionate about helping people access affordable, safe homes? Can you stay calm and solution-focused during challenging conversations and complex situations? At Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we're proud to be a forward-thinking, community-focused organisation. We're now recruiting a Neighbourhood Officer to join our growing team in Grimsby. You'll work closely with residents to support tenancy sustainment, tackle anti-social behaviour, maintain neighbourhood standards, and reduce empty homes. You'll be the first point of contact for our customers, delivering high-quality housing management services that reflect LHP's mission of building stronger communities and improving lives. Why Join LHP? We're deeply rooted in our Grimsby and Boston communities, with many of our team living in the areas we serve. This local connection drives our commitment to creating positive, lasting change for our customers. This is an exciting time to join us. We're investing in a major transformation programme - Everyday Better - and expanding our neighbourhood teams to deliver more tailored, community-first services. As a Neighbourhood Officer, you'll play a vital role in bringing this vision to life. Want to know what it's like to work at LHP? Check out our YouTube channel for real team stories! What You'll Get: <ul><li> £32,293.92 salary</li><li> Up to £1,200/year employee wellbeing package via Westfield Health</li><li> Discounted shopping vouchers</li><li>Access to our corporate training and development programme</li><li>Generous pension scheme (up to 12% employer contribution)</li><li>24 days holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service</li><li>Additional leave for full attendance</li><li>Mental Health First Aiders across the business</li><li>Career development and internal progression opportunities</li></ul>A Typical Week Might Include: <ol><li>Visiting estates and tenants to resolve housing concerns</li><li>Tackling local issues like fly-tipping or antisocial behaviour</li><li>Working with partner agencies like police and social services</li><li>Supporting customers at risk of eviction with practical advice and payment plans</li><li>Attending court or preparing documentation for enforcement when required</li><li>Signposting customers to community services and resources</li><li>Leading neighbourhood walkabouts and community engagement events</li></ol> We're Looking For Someone Who: <ul><li>Has experience delivering empathetic, customer-focused services</li><li>Can build strong partnerships with teams, residents, and external agencies</li><li>Communicates clearly and effectively in person, in writing, and digitally</li><li>Is confident, resilient, and calm under pressure</li><li>Understands housing-related policies, tenancy management, and safeguarding</li><li>Is organised, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently</li><li>Has a full driving licence and access to a vehicle</li><li>Has up-to-date knowledge of housing regulations and best practice</li></ul>Career Pathways At LHP, we invest in our people. We support your personal development and career growth through training, mentoring, and promotion opportunities. Many of our team members have progressed into leadership roles - including Neighbourhood Team Leader - and we're proud to grow our talent from within. Ready to Apply? We're reviewing applications as they come in, so don't delay, we may close this role early if we receive strong interest. Finally some key Information At Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, we're committed to maintaining a fair, transparent, and accessible recruitment process. Upon request, reasonable adjustments will be made for all candidates. It's important to ensure that the role you're applying for is the right fit for you. If you have any questions or need more information, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team at <a href="mailto:Recruitment@lincolnshirehp.com" target="_blank">Recruitment@lincolnshirehp.com</a> for a friendly chat Please be aware that we may close the vacancy early if we receive a large number of applications or if there are changes in business priorities. To be eligible for employment with us, you must reside in the UK for the entire duration of your employment. You will be required to provide evidence of your Right to Work during the recruitment process All offers of Employment is subject to a DBS Check and Satisfactory References

Neighbourhood Officer

The Vacancy Join Our Team as a Housing Support Worker! Do you enjoy empowering young people to overcome homelessness and build independent lives? As a Housing Support Worker, you'll work directly with young people aged 16-25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. You'll provide housing-related support in a mix of hostel and dispersed accommodation settings, helping clients develop the skills and confidence they need to move on successfully into independent living. Who we're looking for: • Someone with experience supporting vulnerable young people • A great communicator who can build positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries. • A strong team player who can manage a caseload, complete accurate records, and work independently. • Hold a valid UK driving licence (or one permitting driving in the UK) and access to a vehicle for work purposes. Why Join Us? We understand that when people feel supported and valued, they can achieve great things - and we want you to be part of that. Here's what you'll enjoy as part of our team: <ul> <li>Flexible working options to help you balance work and life in a way that suits you.</li> <li>Hybrid working - enjoy the best of both worlds!</li> <li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service - because your time off matters.</li> <li>A wealth of learning and career development opportunities, with paid and tailored training to support your growth.</li> <li>Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, including access to counselling and GP services - your wellbeing is a priority.</li> <li>Employer contributory pension scheme to help secure your future.</li> <li>Great maternity, paternity and adoption benefits to support you and your family.</li> <li>Exclusive care workers discounts to make life a little easier.</li> <li>Access to a range of Employee Networks including People of Colour, LGBT+, Mental Health and Accessibility - we embrace and celebrate diversity.</li> <li>A variety of health and wellbeing initiatives to keep you feeling your best.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme to help you stay active and reduce your carbon footprint.</li> <li>Access to a Corporate Health Plan to support your physical and mental health.</li></ul>We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment where everyone can thrive by being their true self. Join us in driving this important agenda forward and help shape a workplace where all voices are valued! If you're ready to use your skills to help others succeed, we'd love to hear from you. For an informal chat about the role please contact Beth Grindrod, Team Leader via <a href="mailto:beth.grindrod@inspirenorth.co.uk" target="_blank">beth.grindrod@inspirenorth.co.uk</a> 01423 521666. Apply Now! The closing date for applications is 14th September 2025, but we may close it early if we receive a high number of strong candidates, so don't delay! Good Luck! Interviews will take place on 23rd September 2025 The Company The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Housing Support Worker

Priority Candidates will be considered in the first instance Wigan Town Hall Town Hall Library Street Wigan WN1 1YN Salary: Grade 7, £32,597 - £36,363 per annum. 37 hours per week Temporary for 12 months We're on a journey to build a workforce reflective of our Borough. We are committed to fostering diverse teams where everybody can bring their authentic selves to work and feel that they belong. If you want to work for a Council where everybody is encouraged to meet their full potential and make a difference in our neighbourhoods, we would love to hear from you! Your role: This an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to join a forward-thinking Housing Standards Team and be part of the journey as we look to the next chapter. You will work as part of a proactive and innovative team who are responsible for regulating the standard of the private sector housing stock within the Borough, and ensuring the housing stock makes a significant positive contribution to the health and wellbeing of our residents. You will also help increase the profile of the empty homes work already being undertaken and play a significant role in reducing the number of long-term empty homes in the Borough. You will assist the team in the cyclical inspection of HMO properties and assist in the licencing process. The role will require you to provide excellent customer care to a wide range of customers and stakeholders - from private tenants to landlords, letting agents and local businesses/developers. You will contribute to the ongoing enforcement of rogue landlords and disrupting the criminal use of property by applying innovative ways of working and dealing with a wide range of legislation. About you You will ideally have good experience of working within a busy Housing Standards team or similar regulatory services with an in depth knowledge of the Housing Act and other relevant legislation. You will have a good knowledge of building enforcement cases and gathering evidence in line with both the Police and Criminal Evidence Act as well as the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act. You will be self-motivated, driven, with the ability to work both as part of a team and operate on your initiative. You will be experienced in dealing with people and be able to find resolutions to difficult and challenging situations. You will have a desire to work with our tenants to promote safety within their properties. You will have experience in providing excellent collaborative partnerships working with internal and external organisations. About us: Wigan Council has been voted 'Overall Council of the Year' at the APSE (Association for Public Service Excellence) Awards. We are signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment ensuring that your service will be continuous or 'unbroken' between the supporting organisations. The Progress with Unity plan is a place movement for change for the next decade, bringing a new era for Wigan Borough. It draws on the strengths of our individual organisations, recognising that together we can achieve much more for our communities by delivering on our 2 place missions; create fair opportunities for all children, families, residents and businesses and make our towns and neighbourhoods flourish for those who live and work in them. The Housing Standards team is a busy but supportive team. We are looking for an individual who will make a valuable contribution. You will be part of an exciting service in which no two days are the same and you will have an opportunity to drive up the standards of the housing stock within our Borough. You can learn more about the work of the Housing Standards team via our website - <a href="https://www.wigan.gov.uk/Resident/Housing/Private-Housing/Private-Housing.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.wigan.gov.uk/Resident/Housing/Private-Housing/Private-Housi…</a> Here at Wigan, we are proud to support flexible working patterns, when the service can accommodate this. We also take a blended approach to where we work, depending on the work we do. This may include working from home, the office, or the community. We like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits click here to find out more about working for #TeamWigan. To be appointed to this role you must be able to prove your right to work in the UK. Please visit the link below to check you qualify to apply. Please note, at present we are not a licenced sponsor. Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) Prove your right to work to an employer Should you wish to discuss the role in further detail, please contact Neil Tonge (Housing Standards Manager) on 07887824428. Interview dates: Priority Candidates: 16/09/2025 All other Candidates:17/09/2025 To view the details relating to this position, please click the links below:

Housing Standards Officer

Job Description #internal Please note this vacancy is only available for Birmingham City Council employees that are under a S188 (Priority Movers and Lateral Movers). Please note this vacancy is only available to Birmingham City Council employees. Housing Officer Permanent Grade 4 - £33,366 - £40,476 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review Working 36.5 hours per week An exciting opportunity has arisen within the City Housing Directorate of Birmingham City Council. As one of the largest landlords with a retained housing stock, we deliver a range of services across the city and work in partnership with our communities to provide well managed homes and neighbourhoods. This Housing Officer role will be working in the Central and North parts of the city, reporting to the Housing Manager. You will need to be flexible to respond to demand across the entire area when called upon. This position is responsible for supervising Neighbourhood Visiting Officers on a daily basis, responding to emergency situations when they arise. You will be required to supervise staff which will include Case Reviews, Managing Performance, setting targets/priorities, One to One's, Appraisals, Monitor Sickness, Return to Work Interviews, Risk Assessments, Attendance, Annual Leave, Health and Safety etc. You will be required to help identify training needs for those staff you manage/supervise, in partnership with your supervisor/manager, develop strategies to enable you to meet those needs, in line with the objectives of the organisation. The successful applicant will also be required to deal with emergency situations that arise such water leaks in Tower Blocks, Gas Forced Entries and Safe and Well Checks as necessary. Relevant experience in dealing with issues relating to Housing and problem-solving skills. The ability to communicate with our various stakeholders and hold partners to account. There is a need to effectively tackle concerns raised by tenants in order to seek the best possible solution. Experience of working in collaboration with partner agencies to deal with sensitive issues such as Safeguarding, dealing with vulnerable tenants, etc. A full valid driving licence is a requirement for this post. Please upload your up-to-date CV via the attachments part of your application, this is required for shortlisting. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV attached. Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, and we are committed to employing, retaining and developing all of our people. We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application. We welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. For any informal enquires please contact: <a href="mailto:resourcing@birmingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@birmingham.gov.uk</a> Job Description and Person Specification We strive to advertise all roles for a minimum of two weeks. However, due to high application volumes vacancies may close earlier than the stated deadline. We encourage you to submit your application without delay to ensure consideration. About Us We are a disability confident employer and we encourage applicants with disabilities to apply. We also welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Non-UK applicants (excluding Ireland) may need to apply for a visa from the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) and may require a Certificate of Sponsorship from Birmingham City Council for a skilled worker visa (if the job is eligible).

Housing Officer - Lateral Move

Mental Health Housing Support Worker Worcester, Worcestershire Permanent, Part Time (15 hpw), Hours may change due to the needs of the customers, it is intended that this will be 3 x 5hr shifts a week, there may be the opportunity for overtime shifts. Earn £12.60 per hour (£24,638 per annum) pro rata and great benefits including Health Cash Plan Home, a place where you belong Want to be part of a team that really cares and empowers you to help change a customer's life for the better? As our Support Worker, you'll be at the heart of supporting our customers who have complex mental health needs to develop their skills to live more independently in the community. You'll make a big difference each day as you help our customers achieve their hopes and aspirations. Amazing we know! Typical day as our Support Worker <ul><li> Assisting customers with practical, daily living tasks to develop their independence, helping them to achieve the goals, aspirations and outcomes documented in their support plans. </li><li> Customer group - mental health - this service supports the customers who are semi-independent and provides support within their own home. </li><li> Helping customers with daily living activities such as making meals, shopping, budgeting, maintaining their tenancy and moving onto independent accommodation if they are able. </li><li> Carrying out risk assessments, support planning, goal setting and regular reviews. </li><li> We do not provide personal care. </li><li> Cuppas, chats and catch ups. There's no rushing from one customer to the next here! Plenty of time to work together with colleagues too. </li></ul>Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You'll do that here, working for one of the Top Ten Great Places to Work in the UK! You bring <ul><li> Passion to support our customers to live their best life, working together with an eye for detail </li><li> Experience of caring for others, you may have worked in care before or have experience of caring for others such as family members or children </li><li> The ability to work on your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach </li><li> Recognise every customer is different and you're able to adopt a flexible, personal approach, listening to customers to understand their needs </li><li> To get from A to B, you'll need a vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that we'll pay your mileage! </li></ul>Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role. This remains under regular review Our team Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you! Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. You'll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home! Job details <ul><li> Flexible working hours (we're open to agreeing a work pattern with you) </li><li> Where we're flexible with you, we do need to meet the needs of our customers. That may mean adapting your start or finishing times on occasion. </li><li> Although you'll work lone work, we do get together regularly in the daytime for training and team meetings. You will also have anchor days within a service office! </li><li> Able to use technology to update support plans, complete online learning and to collaborate with colleagues. </li><li> You'll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that. </li></ul>A place where you belong Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work ! What's in it for you? <ul><li> 34 days leave (including bank hols and a "me day" to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, and time off for volunteering too! </li><li> Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We'll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more. </li><li> Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us. </li><li> We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you're ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us! </li><li> Colleagues really matter to us, that's why we're the 10 th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them. </li><li> Learn more about our benefits on our website. </li></ul>Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Support Worker Job Description , find out about us and for help to apply . S ometimes we close a job early, so don't delay or you might miss out. Finally, do let us know if there's anything we can do, to help you shine in our process by making reasonable adjustments at <a href="mailto:recruitment@homegroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@homegroup.org.uk</a> .

Mental Health Housing Support Worker

Housing Support Worker Target Housing is a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. Over the past 30years we have shown that stable accommodation and support can help transform lives and empower people to achieve independence. If you'd like a real sense of job satisfaction, great career prospects and a competitive benefits package, you could be who we're looking for! The Role The post holder will be working within Doncaster with support services for vulnerable adults, particularly those individuals of an offending background and complex needs. Responsibilities include: Housing Management <ul><li>Engage with referral agencies to generate referrals for the service</li><li>To undertake appropriate assessments for potential service users and to review and update these as required</li><li>To complete all documentation including tenure agreements, property inventory, disclosure forms and an application for housing benefit</li><li>Maximize rent collection, ensuring successful housing and other welfare benefit claims are submitted and maintained</li></ul>Support <ul><li>Maintain contact with service users in accordance with the requirements of the service</li><li>Design and deliver an effective person-centred support plan</li><li>Complete and regularly review safety plans</li><li>Meet service users in the community and at home and, where necessary, accompany them to appointments with relevant agencies</li><li>Develop professional relationships with a range of external agencies</li><li>Support service users to integrate into the community</li><li>Develop a move-on plan for service users</li><li>To keep clear and comprehensive records and case notes.</li></ul>Qualifications / Requirements: <ul><li>A valid UK driving license and access to own vehicle. Business insurance will be required.</li><li>Enhanced DBS Check</li></ul>In a typical week... You will be allocated a caseload of clients who you will support for the agreed contractual hours. We have offices in each area where you can collaborate with other colleagues and managers. You can discuss your client needs and issues as support for yourself and others. Working hours are generally 9am to 5pm with a 20-minute unpaid lunch break. We offer A starting salary of £25,715, after a full 1 years' service this will rise to £27,025 and further years' service, this will rise to £27,995. You will get an initial 28 days Annual Leave with an additional day a year up to 33 days leave, PLUS 8 Bank Holidays. There are many great reasons to join our team! <ul><li>Great opportunities for career development</li><li>Allocated training</li><li>Mileage Compensation</li><li>Access Membership to Westfield Health &amp; Lifetime Financial</li><li>Ability to apply for the Blue Light card</li><li>Employer Contributory Company pension scheme (4%)</li><li>A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted</li></ul>If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including interview), please contact us so that we can let you know how we can support you. Get in touch If you have any questions about the role, please get in touch with Please note: We reserve the right to close our vacancies early if sufficient applications are received. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible! This role is subject to Enhanced DBS clearance, a full valid driving licence, access to a road worthy vehicle and two satisfactory reference checks CLOSING DATE: 05/09/2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier should we receive sufficient applications for this role. Therefore, if you are interested , please submit your application as early as possible. Target Housing welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Scheme Manager - Hemel Hempstead £33,054 - Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Are you a compassionate and dynamic leader ready to make a meaningful impact? We're looking for a dedicated Scheme Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our service, supporting homeless young people on their journey toward stability and independence. In this rewarding role, you will play a key part in creating a safe, supportive environment where young people can thrive-developing innovative approaches to help them build brighter futures. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of management experience and two years' experience working in care or supported housing, particularly with young people. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Empowerment and Support: Lead and inspire a dedicated team to support vulnerable young people in achieving independence and fulfilling lives, collaborating with social workers and other professionals.</li><li>Skill Development: Utilise a positive approach to help young people develop essential life skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and confidence-building, enabling them to transition successfully.</li><li>Meaningful Engagement: Facilitate access to education, employment, training opportunities, and volunteering, empowering young people to engage in meaningful activities.</li><li>Collaboration: Liaise with external agencies to ensure a smooth and supportive journey for each young person.</li><li>Team Leadership: Manage and support a team of Senior Support Workers, Support Workers, and Night Supervisors.</li><li>Operational Management: Oversee staff rotas, including organising annual leave and covering sickness.</li></ul>Qualifications and Experience: <ul><li>Educational Background: NVQ Level 5 in Children &amp; Young People or equivalent, or willingness to achieve this qualification within the workplace.</li><li>Relevant Experience: Proven experience working with young people facing complex challenges such as behavioural issues, mental health concerns, or substance misuse.</li><li>Asylum Process Experience: Experience supporting young people navigating the Home Office asylum process in the UK.</li><li>Commitment to PIE: Demonstrated commitment to the principles of Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE).</li><li>Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to adapt communication to meet the individual needs of young people, fostering engagement and motivation.</li><li>Flexibility: Willingness to work across various community locations and respond to diverse needs.</li><li>Professional Development: Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.</li><li>Driving Requirements: Must be a car driver with access to a vehicle and possess business car insurance.</li><li>Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of, or willingness to learn, Ofsted regulations and standards, with experience ensuring compliance in a youth support setting.</li></ul>Benefits: <ul><li>Supportive and inclusive working environment</li><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service pro rota</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li><li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li><li>Opportunity for professional development and training to deliver outstanding support</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Access to the Employee assistance helpline</li></ul>The Young Peoples Separated Migrant Children Services (SMC) are a dedicated team committed to providing supporting and empowering environments for young people aged 16 - 18 years who are under the care of the Local Authority. Our approach is rooted in the principles of psychologically informed environments (PIE), ensuring that our services are tailored to meet the psychological and emotional needs of those we support. We believe in creating safe, welcoming spaces that foster growth, resilience and positive change, whilst adhering to Ofsted regulations. Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered. Hightown is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will need to have a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service, together with any other relevant recruitment checks. We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Scheme Manager

The ExtraCare Charitable Trust are recruiting for a Housing Support Assistant for 16 hours per week based at Shenley Wood Retirement Village. This is an opportunity for a Housing Support Assistant to join our friendly teamand support the Village's commitment in delivering ExtraCare's mission of "better lives for older people". If you come with a housing background or have provided information, advice, guidance to vulnerable people as well as effective administrative skills, we would like to hear from you. Benefits include: - <ul> <li>33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time</li> <li>Enhanced Maternity &amp; Paternity allowance</li> <li>Up to 9% employer pension contribution (5% employee)</li> <li>Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts</li> <li>Attendance Reward</li> <li>Free Life Insurance</li> <li>Buy And Sell Holiday</li> <li>Cycle2work Scheme</li> <li>Employee Asssitance Program</li> <li>Free Use of Onsite Gym</li></ul>Role Details <ul> <li>Role: Housing Support Assistant</li> <li>Hours: 16 hours per week (4 week Rota to include weekend work) - must be flexible.</li> <li>Salary: £11,437 pa (pro rata FTE) (£13.71 per hour)</li> <li>Location: Shenley Wood Retirement Village, Chalkdell Drive, Milton Keynes, MK5 6GJ</li></ul>ExtraCare does not participate in the current "UK Visa Sponsorship" scheme. What will you do as our Housing Support Assistant? <ul> <li>Showing potential residents around the apartments.</li> <li>Helping to settle in residents to their new home.</li> <li>Responding to tenancy or lease issues that may arise.</li> <li>Ensure that residents' wellbeing is monitored daily.</li> <li>Ensure that residents thrive within a retirement setting.</li> <li>You will regular carry out resident visits and be involved in community meetings.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with other teams to ensure resident needs are met.</li></ul>Our ideal Housing Support Assistant will be: - <ul> <li>Previous experience of working in ideally a housing related or support services providing advice &amp; guidance and excellent customer service.</li> <li>Engaging, positive personality</li> <li>Empathetic, friendly, and able to build relationships with residents who will have varying needs.</li> <li>Solution focussed with a creative outlook to resolve issues.</li> <li>Able to work under pressure calmly and prioritise your work.</li></ul>ExtraCare strives to create a workplace that fully reflects society. We want our staff to feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work and be part of a safe and supportive community. Do not miss out! Click 'apply' now to make a difference to the lives of older people as our Housing Support Assistant. <ul> <li>Closing Date: Monday, 8th September 2025</li> <li>Interview Dates: W/C 15th September 2025</li></ul>ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all including making reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process. ExtraCare reserve the right to close this job advertisement early.

Housing Support Assistant

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 who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. Where: HMP Portland and HMP The Verne Hours: 37.5 per week Salary: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 dependent on experience *Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities About the role: <ul><li>Support service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey</li><li>Deliver psychosocial interventions as part of the Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service within the prison estate</li><li>Work in partnership with other healthcare providers as part of an Integrated Health and Wellbeing model</li><li>Advocate on behalf of the service users who are unwilling or unable to engage in treatment</li><li>Proactively follow up with service users that miss appointments to increase opportunity of engagement</li><li>Contribute to risk management processes, including prison ACCT process as appropriate</li><li>Work with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination</li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field ideally within prison/criminal justice </li><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills</li><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills</li><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice</li><li>Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders</li><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users</li><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards</li><li>Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others</li></ul>What we 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>A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.</li><li>A friendly and supportive team</li><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities</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. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK Please note: This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area Interview Date 22/9/2025 Closing Date 12/9/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Haydn Evans | <a href="mailto:haydn.evans@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">haydn.evans@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Place and Economic Growth Communities Directorate Senior Homelessness Prevention Officer Ref: 000931 Contract: Permanent Salary: £42,839 - £47,181 per annum (Grade 8) Hours: 36.66 per week Based: The Office is based at Civic Centre, West Street, Oldham, OL1 1UT Closing Date: Sunday 7th September 2025 Shortlisting &amp; Interview Dates: TBC. Role Overview: <ul><li>Supervisory responsibility for the Homelessness Prevention Officers, leading on all aspects of the supervision and Learning and Development of staff.</li><li>To provide legal and case management advice and guidance to the Homelessness Prevention Officers ensuring that a consistent, high quality service is provided that meets the Council's statutory obligations.</li><li>To undertake joint working with a range of partner agencies aimed at effectively preventing and relieving homelessness.</li><li>Contribute to the Council's overall budget reduction programme by ensuring the effective prevention of homelessness through early intervention and proactive casework management. </li></ul>Key Requirements: <ul><li>To maintain up to date, excellent knowledge of homelessness legislation, the Code of Guidance and associated legislation and case law in order to:</li><li>Assess applications from people who approach the authority as homeless</li><li>Make decisions relating to the authority's duties and responsibilities towards them under provisions contained within Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017).</li><li>To monitor and ensure compliance with service performance standards and the needs of customers. Ensure services and accommodation complies with Health and Service Legislation, Equality and Diversity, and other statutory guidelines</li><li>To be responsible for the ongoing development of operational procedures in relation to homelessness prevention, ensuring they are up to date, in line with legislation, the code of guidance and which support best practice.</li><li>Deliver team meetings and training programmes that meet the needs of the team and other sections and agencies involved in the Housing Options Oldham service and support processes.</li><li>To provide specialist advice to partner agencies on homelessness legislation and related issues, including guiding decisions which may be subject to legal challenge or scrutiny.</li><li>To represent the organisation and service at local and regional level in order to develop integrated approaches to combating homelessness.</li><li>To represent the service at multi-agency forums including but not limited to MARAC and MAPPA.</li><li>To deal with and direct complex casework and respond accordingly to enquiries from elected member, partners and customers.</li><li>Lead on the performance management of the team ensuring that they have a clear awareness of the organisational aims and objectives and also having a clear awareness of their personal targets and those of the service.</li><li>To prepare and present reports relating to the service to senior management meetings and to other groups.</li></ul>If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme, please indicate this within the 'About You' or 'Supporting Statement' section of your application. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and therefore expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. About Us: We want Oldham to have vibrant, safe neighbourhoods where people are proud to live with opportunities for healthier, more fulfilled lives; and a sustainable, thriving economy. As we look to the future, the challenges may be significant, but so are the opportunities. We've identified three missions with our residents and partners, focusing on what will deliver the biggest impact: A Great Place to Live, Healthier, Happier Lives, and Green and Growing. We're looking for candidates who will support us to achieve our ambitions and we encourage you to download our Corporate Plan: Ready for the Future and our Oldham Plan for further information. Our Values and Behaviours: By driving innovation, investing in our people, and championing our communities, we will ensure that Oldham continues to be a place where everyone can live their best life. To support this, we have three core values which define who we are and how we operate. These are 'Proud, Ambitious, and Together', and they shape our culture, inform our decisions, and inspire us to deliver on our commitments to the people of Oldham. We have translated these values into five behaviours which guide our actions and are the standards we hold ourselves to, day in and day out: <ul><li>Work with a resident focus </li><li>Support local leaders</li><li>Committed to the borough</li><li>Delivery high performance</li><li>Take ownership and drive change</li></ul>You can find out more about our values and behaviours on our greater.jobs Oldham page Our Benefits Package: At Oldham Council we offer a great benefits package for our employees, which includes the following: <ul><li>25 days annual leave which increases after 5 and 10-years' service</li><li>The option to purchase additional annual leave. </li><li>An attractive LGPS benefit pension scheme with the option to make shared cost additional voluntary contributions. </li><li>Discounted gym membership with Oldham Active. </li><li>Staff discount scheme for shopping, entertainment, eating-out, eating-in, travel, motoring and more.</li><li>Salary sacrifice scheme for home and electronics and Cycle to Work. </li><li>Wellbeing support, including a Mental Health First Aider network and an Employment Assistance Programme that provides 24 hours access to advice and support.</li><li>Staff recognition and celebration events.</li><li>Peer support groups</li></ul>Inclusive Recruitment: We work closely with employees to help them work at their best, including making adjustments such as flexible working, describing available working patterns, providing equipment or making changes to the workplace. If you're an applicant with disabilities and have previously been in or currently in care, a carer or someone who has served in the Armed Forces and you meet the essential criteria of the role, you are guaranteed to reach the first stage of assessment under ourGuaranteed Assessment Scheme. Data and Privacy: For details of how we use your data please see our privacy notice. Important Information: Please note that should a vacancy that has been released for internal or external recruitment be deemed suitable for a current employee at risk of redundancy, it can be pulled back at any point, up to the post being formally offered to a candidate who is not at risk of redundancy. While we embrace the use of AI as an innovative tool to maximise our services at Oldham Council, we are looking for authenticity in applications we receive. We therefore ask you to think carefully if choosing to use AI when completing your application and ask that you ensure you read all instructions carefully and that your application is written by you and reflects your skills, knowledge and enthusiasm.

Senior Homelessness Prevention Officer

The Vacancy FULL TIME - 37hrs Driver with own car preferred as will need to travel between various accommodation across the city Southampton Young People provides supported accommodation for up to 20 people between the age of 16 and 21, including care leavers and looked after children. The service operates across various locations in Southampton, each is tailored to the needs of the clients and offer various levels of support. Our aim is to support young people with their individual needs to enable them to gain life skills to move on to long term, lower or independent supported living. This is a fast paced, energetic service. If you are looking for an exciting role, where you will be making a difference in the lives of those you support then this is the role for you! JOB PURPOSE To lead on the case management of clients and be part of a team that supports them in keeping them safe and helping them achieve their goals. To provide people with homes and specialist support so they feel more valued and secure, and ready to take the next steps. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES <ul> <li>To assess the needs of each client, helping to develop their individual support plan to achieve their goals</li> <li>To produce and regularly review comprehensive client-based risk assessments</li> <li>To manage a caseload of clients on a one-to-one basis </li> <li>To support clients to gain and/or maintain accommodation or achieve outcomes defined by the service specification</li> <li>To engage with local authorities, health providers and other agencies, creating and maintaining constructive working relationships to maximise the opportunities available to clients</li> <li>To lead on client activities to help them gain practical life skills and encourage their engagement with the running of the service</li> <li>To support clients with managing their finances, paying rent, managing arrears and accessing benefits</li> <li>To encourage and signpost clients to the local community and to resources relevant to their aspirations including education, training, employment activity or volunteering </li> <li>To support clients in trauma informed and psychologically informed ways</li> <li>To adhere to safeguarding responsibilities, following our safeguarding policy and procedure</li> <li>To help maintain health and safety, ensuring clients, visitors and buildings are safe in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, policy and procedures</li> <li>To provide basic first aid assistance until help arrives (full training is provided)</li> <li>To work confidently and efficiently when lone working</li> <li>To maintain accurate records on our client management system and ensure these are stored in line with GDPR</li> <li>To maintain confidentiality</li> <li>To represent the organisation in a professional manner </li> <li>To carry out any other reasonable duties required in the interest of the organisation</li></ul>ROLE REQUIREMENTS <ul> <li>This role will require an Enhanced with Barred List(s) disclosure and barring service check is a requirement for this role. This would be completed on appointment of the role</li> <li>This role may require a full drivers' licence and access to a vehicle</li> <li>This role will require you to work flexibly across several sites </li> <li>This role will require you to work with clients on a one-to-one basis</li> <li>This role will require you to work weekends</li> <li>This role will require you to lone work</li></ul>ESSENTIAL CRITERIA <ul> <li>Strong communication skills, both verbal and written</li> <li>Clear verbal and written English </li> <li>Good keyboard skills for data inputting</li> <li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word</li> <li>Confident and assertive manner</li> <li>Ability to self-motivate as you will work on your own</li> <li>Effective team working </li> <li>Ability to respond calmly to crisis</li> <li>Deal promptly with and effectively react to challenging situations</li> <li>Have an interest and genuine concern for homelessness and related issues</li></ul>DESIRABLE CRITERIA <ul> <li>Experience of managing a caseload of clients </li> <li>Understanding of risk assessment and person-centred, outcomes-based delivery</li> <li>Understanding of the support needs of people experiencing homelessness or those with complex needs</li> <li>Knowledge of voluntary and statutory agencies, housing regulations and the benefits system</li></ul>We reserve the right to close our adverts early if a successful candidate is found, so please submit your application as soon as possible. About Us We offer support to people who are homeless, vulnerable or at risk of becoming homeless and need help rebuilding their lives for a brighter future. Our services include safe, flexible and reliable client led housing and support with a focus on reducing homelessness, improving health and wellbeing and building on individual's skills and resilience to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty and exclusion. We work in partnership with multiple agencies and authorities to deliver support and accommodation needs across Berkshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Dorset. We are dedicated to safeguarding all young people and adults with our services. We follow safer recruitment practices for all our vacancies to assure that all successful candidates are suitable to work with our clients. We're committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that embodies our values and promotes a tolerant and respectful environment where everyone can feel empowered to succeed. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and will support with any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. Our vision To be a safety net for people in tough times and the springboard to a brighter future. Our mission To provide people with homes and specialist support so they feel more valued and secure, and ready to take the next steps. Our values Everyone matters We know we're stronger together We do the right things, for the right reasons We never give up Our Gallery Previous Next Our Benefits Extra mile awards Pension with life cover Blue Light Card Champions of equality Employee assistance programme Staff discounts via Wider Wallet Dedication to wellbeing GP helpline Length of service awards Generous and flexible holiday Refer a friend scheme

Homeless Recovery Worker (Young People)

The role As Tenancy Sustainment Team Leader, you'll lead, manage and develop a team of Tenancy Sustainment Officers based in Stoke on Trent, providing a point of contact and consistency for our customers from referral to move on. You'll make sure that your team has the right support, training and tools, as well as developing positive relationships with community partners. Job requirements <ul> <li>Manage the Tenancy Sustainment team, taking the lead on the recruitment, selection and induction of new staff. You'll support staff by setting clear objectives, maintaining good communication and managing workload to make sure cover is always provided.</li> <li>Lead on service delivery, including property management and ensuring that the service is high-quality and meets the needs of Concrete's customers and overall objectives.</li> <li>Work with internal departments to develop monitoring and performance targets, to ensure that the service delivers a high-quality service to all Concrete customers.</li> <li>Develop good working relationships with multi-agencies, such as health and social care, Local Authority and housing providers. You'll be an ambassador for Concrete and actively promote the service too.</li> <li>Manage referrals into the service, assessing each customers housing needs and making sure the service is right for them.</li> <li>Support the Operations Manager where needed, including through regular reporting.</li></ul>What we're looking for <ul> <li>Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.</li> <li>Experience in housing management and working on project delivery.</li> <li>Experience of people management and HR processes, and financial processes including expense and invoice processing.</li> <li>Charted Institute of Housing (CIH) member, or the willingness to work towards it, would be desirable but not essential.</li> <li>Strong self-awareness, self-management skills and professionalism. Strong business acumen and commercial awareness.</li> <li>Excellent communication, influencing and negotiating skills.</li> <li>Solution focused and able to support a culture of continuous improvement</li> <li>An inspirational leader who can empower, develop and coach others.</li> <li>Full UK driving licence with access to own vehicle for work.</li> <li>DBS check required every three years.</li></ul>We also welcome people with transferable skills and lived experience-your journey can be part of someone else's success story. Help us give those without a plan, voice or home to build concrete futures by tackling the issues that keep people from finding their own home. Apply now! Please note - We will be interviewing as we go along &amp; therefore the vacancy may close early if we find the right person. #Stoke #StokeonTrent #TenancySustainment #TeamLeader #Homelessness #FullTime #GreatBenefits #JobsThatGiveBack #ComplexNeeds #HousingCrisis Who we are We're part of Honeycomb Group, a team of social-minded brands championing happy homes in our region by providing services and support that help people across Staffordshire and its surrounding areas feel secure, connected and confident. Homelessness isn't a choice. It can happen to anyone. Concrete is a local charity, support network and campaigner leading the fight to erase homelessness within Staffordshire and its surrounding areas. Through a community-led approach, Concrete helps those without a plan, without a voice and without a home build concrete futures by tackling the underlying issues that keep people from finding and securing a home of their own. Join us on our fight to make homelessness history across Staffordshire and everywhere. Why choose us No matter what brand you're working with across the Honeycomb Group, you can trust us to look after you. Creating a happy home doesn't just apply to our customers, it applies to our staff too. That's why we offer: A range of discounts at many high-street retailers and well-known brands. Discounted gym membership at our head office and access to our cycle to work scheme - save money on bikes and equipment. We offer flexible working, to help you manage your work-life balance. Annual leave purchase scheme with two chances to join and boost your annual leave- you will also be entitled to time off for public holidays or paid days to take flexibly. We also give all staff 'My Day'. Whether it's celebrating a birthday, spending time with family or just taking a day off to relax. You can use your My Day for anything that really matters to you. A commitment to your learning and development with a great onboarding experience, external events, conferences, coaching, training courses and support with professional qualifications. Keep fit and save money with our cycle to work scheme. Purchase bikes and equipment through your salary and save on tax and national insurance contributions. Our Employee Assistance Programme gives you free access to 24-hour phone counselling support, health advice and legal advice, 365 days a year and face-to-face counselling options. Occupational Health services. Access to a range of services, including free eye tests and flu vaccinations. We never shut the door At Honeycomb Group we know that a Group full of people from diverse backgrounds and communities makes us better at what we do. This means building a more inclusive and diverse workplace and promoting equality for all regardless of what you look like, where you come from and who you love. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or belief.

Tenancy Sustainment Team Leader - Homelessness

Experienced in youth accommodation support services? Ambitious Senior Support Worker looking to step up? Or maybe you are leading a team but aren't happy where you are? We want to hear from you! We are currently seeking a Team Manager to play a vital role in ensuring CCP's expanding Independent Living Support Services for young people leaving care in Bristol, South Gloucestershireand surrounding areas meet all staffing, contractual, legal and audit requirements providing the highest quality of support in line with Ofsted Standards. You'll be based mainly at our Cheltenham headquarters, working Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend cover if needed. Please note that due to the location of our properties, successful applicants will need to have a full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle. Experience in supporting young people with independent living, and management is essential. We are also offering a £2,000 welcome bonus to any successful external applicant (please see bottom of advert for full details). Why should you consider this opportunity? <ul><li>Work with and lead an established team, with the average length of service over 3.5 years.</li><li>Support from a very well established and tight knit senior management team with decades of experience.</li><li>Implement new initiatives, developing a service which has grown in the last 5 years from a few properties to 20+ across 5 counties.</li></ul>You'll re-enforce, positive support being delivered and establish the same standards in new placements. You'll lead and develop your senior support workers and the team implementing a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to empower young people in improving independent living skills. You'll ensure the rota is covered with suitably trained staff and help with on-call duties shared amongst all managers. Please read the job description for more information. Who are we? Established in 1989, CCP is a registered charity propelled by an unwavering commitment to addressing homelessness, family breakdown, and social exclusion. Over the years, we've consistently made tangible impacts in communities across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Devon. Why join us? <ul><li>25 days holiday, plus public holidays, with an additional day added per year and option to purchase more^</li><li>Enhanced pension </li><li>Enhanced sick pay</li><li>Death in service benefit</li><li>Free subscription to Benenden healthcare cashback plan or Perkbox discounts</li><li>45p Business Mileage^^</li><li>Investors in People Gold accredited employer, committed to making the workplace better for you.</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development.</li><li>Option to join various groups, including Proud2Be, Green Impact, Health &amp; Safety, and Health and Wellbeing.</li><li>In-house Workplace Welfare Manager for support when needed.</li></ul>Are Your Values Aligned with Ours? We look for staff who embody our SPIRIT values: Show gratitude and appreciation of others. Demonstrate personal and professional Pride. Integrity is everything. Reflect and learn. Continuous Improvement. Take your best self wherever you go. Apply Today if you share our values and are ready to make a meaningful difference. Terms and conditions of welcome bonus: - Only available to people who have never previously worked for CCP - Structured as two payments, 50% after your first successful month and 50% paid after successfully completing your probation period, provided you aren't working your notice period - The welcome bonus is only payable for contracted positions, not bank/sessional workers - Unlike other welcome bonuses, we will pay the NI and tax so that you take home the full amount Position: Team Manager (1004) Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Bristol, South Gloucestershire and surrounding areas. Pay: £26,550-£29,400, depending on experience Closing Date: 12th September 2025 - CCP reserves the right to close the job advert early if needed. CCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Our robust Safeguarding Policy guides our recruitment process. We believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining CCP. Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure &amp; Barring Services, paid for by CCP. Please review the attached job attachments for further insights. ^Annual Leave entitlement will be pro-rata for Part-time staff. Working on public holidays due to a rota pattern will be compensated with time off in lieu. An extra day of leave accrues for each completed financial year (capped at 30 in total). Purchasing additional holidays is capped at 5 per year. ^^Contracted staff only. Business mileage (45p a mile) is paid for any daily miles over and above the distance from your home to the allocated workplace location and back. You'll need a well-maintained vehicle with valid tax, MOT and Insurance covering business use. INDHP

Team Manager - Independent Living Services (16-18 year olds)

Experienced in youth accommodation support services? Ambitious Senior Support Worker looking to step up? Or maybe you are leading a team but aren't happy where you are? We want to hear from you! We are currently seeking a Team Manager to play a vital role in ensuring CCP's expanding Independent Living Support Services for young people leaving care in Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and surrounding counties meet all staffing, contractual, legal and audit requirements providing the highest quality of support in line with Ofsted Standards. You'll be based mainly at our Cheltenham headquarters, working Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend cover if needed. Please note that due to the location of our properties, successful applicants will need to have a full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle. Experience in supporting young people with independent living, and management is essential. We are also offering a £2,000 welcome bonus to any successful external applicant (please see bottom of advert for full details). Why should you consider this opportunity? <ul><li>Work with and lead an established team, with the average length of service over 3.5 years.</li><li>Support from a very well established and tight knit senior management team with decades of experience.</li><li>Implement new initiatives, developing a service which has grown in the last 5 years from a few properties to 20+ across 5 counties.</li></ul>You'll re-enforce, positive support being delivered and establish the same standards in new placements. You'll lead and develop your senior support workers and the team implementing a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to empower young people in improving independent living skills. You'll ensure the rota is covered with suitably trained staff and help with on-call duties shared amongst all managers. Please read the job description for more information. Who are we? Established in 1989, CCP is a registered charity propelled by an unwavering commitment to addressing homelessness, family breakdown, and social exclusion. Over the years, we've consistently made tangible impacts in communities across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Devon. Why join us? <ul><li>25 days holiday, plus public holidays, with an additional day added per year and option to purchase more^</li><li>Enhanced pension </li><li>Enhanced sick pay</li><li>Death in service benefit</li><li>Free subscription to Benenden healthcare cashback plan or Perkbox discounts</li><li>45p Business Mileage^^</li><li>Investors in People Gold accredited employer, committed to making the workplace better for you.</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development.</li><li>Option to join various groups, including Proud2Be, Green Impact, Health &amp; Safety, and Health and Wellbeing.</li><li>In-house Workplace Welfare Manager for support when needed.</li></ul>Are Your Values Aligned with Ours? We look for staff who embody our SPIRIT values: Show gratitude and appreciation of others. Demonstrate personal and professional Pride. Integrity is everything. Reflect and learn. Continuous Improvement. Take your best self wherever you go. Apply Today if you share our values and are ready to make a meaningful difference. Terms and conditions of welcome bonus: - Only available to people who have never previously worked for CCP - Structured as two payments, 50% after your first successful month and 50% paid after successfully completing your probation period, provided you aren't working your notice period - The welcome bonus is only payable for contracted positions, not bank/sessional workers - Unlike other welcome bonuses, we will pay the NI and tax so that you take home the full amount Position: Team Manager (999) Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Gloucester, Worcester and surrounding areas. Pay: £26,550-£29,400, depending on experience Closing Date: 25th September 2025 - CCP reserves the right to close the job advert early if needed. CCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Our robust Safeguarding Policy guides our recruitment process. We believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining CCP. Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure &amp; Barring Services, paid for by CCP. Please review the attached job attachments for further insights. ^Annual Leave entitlement will be pro-rata for Part-time staff. Working on public holidays due to a rota pattern will be compensated with time off in lieu. An extra day of leave accrues for each completed financial year (capped at 30 in total). Purchasing additional holidays is capped at 5 per year. ^^Contracted staff only. Business mileage (45p a mile) is paid for any daily miles over and above the distance from your home to the allocated workplace location and back. You'll need a well-maintained vehicle with valid tax, MOT and Insurance covering business use. INDHP

Overview Seeking a Residential Housing Support Recovery Worker Be a part of something life-changing. At Change Grow Live, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to change their direction, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We're a charity that puts people first-whether that's the individuals we support or our incredible colleagues. We're currently looking for a compassionate and organised Residential Housing Support Recovery Worker to join our Kent Recovery Houses team. These recovery-focused homes provide structured accommodation and person-centred support for adults who are abstinent from drugs and alcohol and committed to their ongoing recovery. As a key member of the team, you'll support residents in building independence, maintaining abstinence, and preparing to move on to longer-term housing. You'll also help manage the practical elements of supported housing-from tenancy agreements and rent accounts to health and safety and maintenance. This role is ideal for someone with a background in supported housing or recovery services, who is ready to bring their skills, empathy, and energy to a team that's transforming lives every day. Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (Dependent on experience, pro rata for part time hours). *Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities About the role: This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll be working closely with residents to support their recovery and promote independent living in a safe, stable environment. You'll provide person-centred keywork support while also managing tenancy agreements, rent accounts, and coordinating housing benefit applications. You'll also: <ul><li>Carry out regular health &amp; safety and property checks</li><li>Liaise with maintenance teams and external housing bodies</li><li>Support residents in accessing move-on housing and community resources</li><li>Work as part of a passionate team who are driven by compassion and hope</li></ul>This role is based across our Folkestone and Canterbury projects. About you: You'll be someone who is committed to empowering people on their recovery journeys and confident working in a structured housing environment. You'll bring both compassion and practicality, with a strong understanding of housing legislation, welfare benefits, and health &amp; safety compliance. We're especially looking for people who have: <ul><li>Experience in supported accommodation, housing management, or social housing</li><li>Knowledge of tenancy agreements and rent arrears processes</li><li>A flexible approach and strong team ethic</li><li>Experience in substance misuse, social care, or recovery work (desirable)</li><li>The ability to travel between Folkestone and Canterbury as needed</li></ul>What you'll get from us: <ul><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays), increasing with service</li><li>Paid 'Wellness Hour' every week</li><li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Wellness Hub</li><li>Training and career development opportunities</li><li>Discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays and more</li><li>A friendly and supportive workplace where your voice matters</li><li>Refer a Friend scheme</li></ul>Join a team that helps people rebuild their lives. We're proud to be a values-led organisation and an inclusive employer. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, identities, and lived experiences. If you're passionate about making a difference and committed to creating safe, inclusive spaces where people can thrive, we'd love to hear from you. 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>) Interviews will be held either on 23rd or 24th Spetember 2025 Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area Interview Date 23/9/2025 Closing Date 12/9/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Aimee Srudwick | <a href="mailto:Aimee.Strudwick@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">Aimee.Strudwick@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Worker - Housing Support

Operations Manager - Care &amp; Supported Housing Hertfordshire - £43,446 per annum - Permanent/Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Make a Difference Every Day Are you passionate about empowering young people to thrive? At Hightown Housing Association, we believe every young person deserves the opportunity to live independently, safely, and with dignity. We are seeking a dedicated Operations Manager to lead our Young People services and Separated Migrant Children (SMC) schemes across Hertfordshire. This is a unique opportunity to shape services that support young people facing complex challenges - whether transitioning out of care, experiencing homelessness, or needing tailored support to build life skills and resilience. What You Will Lead On <ul><li>High-quality, strengths-based support that promotes independence, safety, and personal growth.</li><li>Compliance with key legalisation and frameworks including Ofsted Supported Accommodation (England) Regulations 2023, Children Act 1989 &amp; 2004, Care Act 2014.</li><li>Service development and transformation to meet evolving needs and commissioning priorities.</li><li>Recruitment, supervision, and development of passionate, trauma-informed staff teams.</li><li>Strategic partnerships with commissioners, social workers, and external agencies.</li><li>Performance monitoring, audits, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Registering as the Ofsted Registered Service Manager for your area</li></ul>What You Will Bring <ul><li>Proven leadership in young people's services, care, or supported housing.</li><li>Strong understanding of safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, and risk management.</li><li>Experience managing complex services and driving operational excellence.</li><li>A collaborative, compassionate approach to team and service development.</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li></ul>Why Hightown? <ul><li>Be part of a values-driven organisation that puts people first.</li><li>Lead services that truly change lives.</li><li>Enjoy a supportive culture of learning, reflection, and innovation.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities to shape the future of care and supported housing.</li></ul> Make a Real Impact This is more than a management role - it's a chance to shape services that change lives. You will work closely with commissioners, social workers, and external partners to ensure our Young People and SMC services are responsive, compassionate, and effective. The Benefits: <ul><li> £43,446 per annum for a 37.5-hour week </li><li> 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 35 with service </li><li> Monthly attendance bonus and annual performance bonus </li><li> Workplace pension and life assurance (3x salary) </li><li> Refer-a-friend scheme (£130 bonus) </li><li> Ongoing professional development and support </li></ul>If you share our values, we would love you to work for us. Please note due to the nature of the services we run and the need to respond to business requirements, you may be required to work with different cohorts and/or within different geographical patch areas during your employment. The organisation reserves the right to make such changes in order to meet operational and service delivery needs. Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered. Hightown is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will need to have a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service, together with any other relevant recruitment

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