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Do you have an interest in retrofit and are excited about improving the quality of social housing?Do you want to be part of a team delivering an ambitious retrofit programme and take responsibility for project delivery?Are you looking for a role that will actively invest in your professional development?You should have experience in project management, construction and retrofit and be interested in applying your technical expertise in buildings and energy efficiency to improve the quality of council-owned homes across the Borough.This is the perfect opportunity to apply your skills in retrofit and decarbonisation and improve the quality of social homes within an experienced Planned Works team. Waverley Borough Council are currently delivering Wave 2.2 of the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund and have made an ambitious bid application for Wave 3 of the grant funding scheme. You would be responsible for delivering this domestic retrofit programme with the support of the wider team.This is a hybrid role – mixture of home and office working.Salary range: £41,267 - £44,387 (pay review pending 1st&nbsp;April).Contract type: 3 year Fixed Term contract.This post is a full-time role at 37 hours per week. However, all applications will be considered.For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Katie Reilly, Energy Efficiency Project Lead on 01483 523544.We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.Closing date for applications:&nbsp;12:00 noon on Friday 11th&nbsp;April 2025.Interview date:&nbsp;Wednesday 23rd&nbsp;April 2025.Please note we do not accept applications after the time given on the advert.

Retrofit Project Officer

Greenacre have been commissioned to assist a local authority in Surrey to recruit an Interim Electrical Manager on a temporary basis.Longevity: 3 months initiallyManaging the delivery of the cyclical Electrical testing programme and capital programmes<ul><li>Experience of managing the electrical discipline and contracts management of all electrical works</li><li>This role will cover the management of the electrical contractor to ensure all works are carried out safely within time and budget and also ensure the customer is safe at all times</li><li>Lead the implementation of the company's health, safety, and environmental policies on-site.</li><li>Take responsibility as main point of contact for clients, senior management and key stakeholders</li><li>Managing 1 direct report (Electrical Inspector)</li><li>Must have a relevant Electrical qualification </li><li>2 days a week in the office (Tuesdays and Thursdays) on a weekly basis</li></ul>

Greenacre Recruitment Ltd

Interim Electrical Manager

Contract terms Starting salary: SO1 (£37,068 - £38,058) Work location: Alexandra House, 10 Station Road, Wood Green, London, N22 7TR Hours per week: 36 per week Contract type: Fixed term contract (6 months from start date) Closing date: Sunday, 13th April 2025 at 23:59 About Haringey Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work - the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We'll be celebrating all this and more as the "rebel borough" when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture. Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey's people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents. About the role The role involves a range of tenancy management responsibilities, including responding to emergencies, addressing anti-social behaviour and tenancy breaches, supporting the re-letting of void properties, conducting tenancy checks, and resolving cases of vulnerability or unauthorised occupation. It also emphasises delivering excellent customer service by providing accurate advice, managing enquiries and complaints, and maintaining organised records. Keeping informed about policy changes and tenancy law is vital to improving service outcomes. Furthermore, the role requires collaboration with internal departments and external agencies, as well as engaging with residents and partners to effectively resolve tenancy issues and maximise benefits About the team As a Housing Liaison Officer, you will report directly to a Senior Housing Officer and work collaboratively within a team of up to four Housing Liaison Officers. The role involves regular interaction with local residents, requiring a strong level of communication skills to address their needs effectively and maintain positive relationships within the community. About you You will be responsible for achieving and maintaining tenancy management standards while providing a resident-focused, value-for-money service. This includes liaising with residents, resolving issues, conducting checks, and demonstrating commitment to customers and the community. Essential qualifications include strong literacy and numeracy, while experience working with the public in diverse communities is key. You should have knowledge of safeguarding, social housing, and housing management, along with skills in organisation, IT, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving under pressure. Working for Haringey At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community. Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement of 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts. Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role, please ensure that you do so as soon as possible. Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may be diverted through to junk email folders. Please continue to check these through the application process. If you have any questions about the status of your application, please contact <a href="mailto:ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk" target="_blank">ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk</a>

Housing Liaison Officer (Fixed term contract)

About The Role Role: Homeless &amp; Housing Solutions Officer REF 1495843 Contract Length: 3 months Location: Hybrid/Redditch - 1-2 days a week in office IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: £30 per hour Spinwell is recruiting for a Homeless &amp; Housing Solutions Officer for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE HOMELESSNESS &amp; HOUSING SOLUTIONS OFFICER <ul> <li>Provide expert advice and solutions on housing options, ensuring a customer-centred approach with sensitivity to equality and diversity.</li> <li>Manage a caseload of homelessness applications, applying up-to-date case law to make robust, legally compliant decisions.</li> <li>Coordinate temporary accommodation placements in line with legislation and best practices.</li> <li>Cultivate relationships with private sector landlords to expand housing options and prevent homelessness.</li> <li>Prepare accurate case files and reports, ensuring transparency, quality, and adherence to financial regulations.</li> <li>Collaborate with internal and external partners, including Council departments and local agencies, to support clients effectively.</li></ul>SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE HOMELESS &amp; HOUSING SOLUTIONS OFFICER <ul> <li>Experience in homelessness or housing options, with in-depth knowledge of housing legislation and case management.</li> <li>Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to work in a high-paced environment.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work constructively in a team setting.</li></ul>If you are a Homeless &amp; Housing Solutions Officer, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us

Homeless & Housing Solutions Officer - Council

Housing Officer We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Housing Officer to join our Homelessness service in Brent. £28,538.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning &amp; Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. A dynamic, friendly and innovative care and support business known for its life-changing services is looking for a dedicated and target driven Income and Housing Officer who can maximise the organisation's rental income collection, effectively manage rent arrears and deal with other breaches of the occupancy agreement. Managing a patch of 4 units across our services you will ensure that challenging rent collection targets are met but also that everything is done to avoid eviction. Your personal qualities are as important in this role as your work experience. Working alongside Operational Colleagues, the Income and Housing Officer will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of generic Housing Management services across their patch with the main focus on Income Collection and some ASB management. You will be expected to meet tight KPI's increasing rent collection and carry out rent arrears actions at all stages from the initial warning letters to the eviction stage. In order to effectively deliver the services listed above to their patch, the Income and Housing Officer will need to work closely with Contract Managers and Support Workers working within our projects to empower and enable them to carry out their responsibilities. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills are a pre-requisite to the role. The post holder will be extremely flexible and have the ability to effectively manage multiple projects at one time. All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: • Take responsibility for maximising rent collection across a defined patch of Look Ahead's portfolio of properties ensuring that rent collection targets are met and tenancies sustained • Advise operational teams on their support related arrears management activities, including holding local surgeries with tenants and staff, taking direct control of higher level and more complex arrears cases • Proactively monitor all current and former accounts within the defined patch and make recommendations to the Contract Manager for appropriate former accounts to be written off or referred to Look Ahead's debt collection agency • Ensure that the rent collection function is carried out both sensitively and in a timely fashion so as to avoid the build up of excessive arrears and record all case details accurately. • Ensure that all sign ups within the defined patch are done accurately on the correct type of tenancy and at the correct rent and service charge levels. • Prepare files and documents for legal action and present cases in County Court hearings for possession claims, money judgements • Serve NTQs, NOSPs, NRPs and carry out home visits as requested. • Accurately and comprehensively record all actions on the housing management system and use reports from the housing management system to manage cases and monitor performance • Assist with the taking on of new agency housing management responsibilities related to new services and as needed with the transfer of housing management responsibilities schemes to other providers • Ensure that confidentiality and data protection is maintained throughout the service including all information held in whatever form • Respond to management issues such as disputes and complaints including breaches of tenancy and / or licence conditions • Ensure that there are effective and on going liaison processes in place with key agencies such as the housing benefit service , Department of Work and Pensions, the Job Centre and local debt advice agencies • Develop and promote financial inclusion initiatives in the service such as advertising credit unions and local debt management advice services • Contribute to special projects such as tenancy audits and suspected sub-letting • Assist in the training of new support staff in the tenancy aspects of support for customers. • Any other relevant tasks as required by the Housing Manager This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: <ul> <li>An understanding of the needs of customers who have experienced homelessness and who may also have support needs.</li> <li>Excellent time management skills to systematically monitor arrears and complete other tasks in a logical and systematic way.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills and experience of dealing with vulnerable people in a sensitive , friendly and clear manner.</li> <li>An understanding of how to effectively deal with breaches of occupancy such as anti-social behaviour and abandonment. .</li> <li>The ability to communicate clearly with non -housing management staff and explain cases in a non technical way.</li> <li>A logical approach to problem solving and a willingness to deal with problems quickly and efficiently.</li> <li>A willingness to "go the extra mile" when working with our customers.</li> </ul>What you'll bring: Essential: <ul> <li>Experience of monitoring rent accounts and managing rent arrears</li> <li>Experience of using computerised rent systems to monitor arrears and record information</li> <li>Extensive knowledge of welfare benefits ,especially housing benefit</li> <li>Experience of liaising with housing benefit departments ,the DWP and other external agencies.</li> </ul>About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6000 customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness, young people and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: • We focus on Excellence and innovation. • We are Caring and Compassionate. • We are Inclusive and Trusted. • We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

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