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The University of Cambridge Housing Services is seeking a proactive and customer-focused Housing Advisor to join our Accommodation Service team. In this vital role, you will be the main point of contact for residents living in University-managed properties, providing exceptional support throughout their tenancy¿from move-in to departure. Reporting to the Deputy Head of the Accommodation Service, you will oversee a defined portfolio of properties within a specific geographic area. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of these homes, ensuring a seamless and responsive service that enhances the resident experience and maintains high standards across the portfolio. Our Housing Services team manages over 1,050 properties, including a significant number of Key Worker homes that play a crucial role in supporting the University's ability to attract and retain world-class staff. With an annual resident turnover of around 30%, and all tenancies renewed on a yearly basis, this is a dynamic and rewarding environment for a housing professional who thrives on delivering excellent service. What we are looking for: <li>Experience in residential property management within a customer-focused setting.</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to tenant satisfaction.</li> <li>A detail-oriented approach to tenancy administration and property oversight.</li> <li>The ability to manage multiple priorities and build positive relationships with residents.</li> If you are passionate about housing and want to contribute to a world-leading institution, we would love to hear from you. Benefits of working at the University of Cambridge include: <ul> <li>Competitive rates of pay with automatic service related pay progression and annual cost of living increases;</li> <li>Generous annual leave allowance</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities;</li> <li>Generous maternity, adoption and shared parental leave entitlement and other family friendly schemes (e.g. workplace nurseries)</li> <li>An auto-enrolment pension scheme, with a generous employer contribution;</li> <li>Travel benefits and retail discounts at over 2,000 local and national stores;</li> <li>Schemes to support with relocation"</li> </ul>Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. Please note we will be reviewing applications on a regular basis. We reserve the right to close the position early once the available position is filled. Please quote reference DE46475 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Further information <ul> <li> Further Information - Housing Advisor </li></ul><a href="https://hrsystems.admin.cam.ac.uk/recruit-ui/apply/DE46475" target="_blank"></a>

Housing Advisor

The Vacancy Service Manager Supported Housing and Employment Support 30 hours per week Permanent/part-time £39,364.58 pa FTE, which equates to £33,741.07 for 30 hpw Our Community Support Services work with people with housing, employment and support needs to promote independent living skills, employment and to bring about lifestyle changes and enhance their lives. Following a restructure, an exciting newly created opportunity has arisen for a Service Manager in our Community Support Services, overseeing Supported Housing Officers and Employment Advisors. What You'll Do You will work closely with partners to manage leases, management agreements and occupancy agreements, working with these organisations to ensure compliance to the agreements and regulatory requirements. You will also manage our Employment contract ensuing contractual requirements are met and outcomes achieved. Lead and manage an enthusiastic small team of staff, through effective coaching, 1-2-1's, staff meetings and reflective practice sessions. What we can offer <ul> <li>Employee discount scheme (retail, leisure, gym membership and fitness equipment)</li> <li>Doctor Care Anywhere (telehealth service offering private online GP and nurse appointments via video and phone)</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice)</li> <li>One day off a year to volunteer for a charity of your choice</li> <li>30 days holiday, increasing to 35 days per annum, inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff), depending on length of service</li> <li>Holiday purchase scheme- up to 5 days per annum (pro rata for part-time staff)</li> <li>Company sick pay</li> <li>58p per mile business mileage allowance</li> <li>Refer a friend scheme (£250)</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme, which both you and CHS contribute to</li> <li>Enhanced maternity and paternity leave</li> <li>Flexible Working Policy</li> <li>Full induction</li> <li>Comprehensive free training and development opportunities with paid time off</li> <li>Free DBS (for relevant posts)</li></ul>Free onsite/nearby parking Candidates will be required to complete online assessments as part of the recruitment process Applicants will be subject to a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the recruitment process. Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 20 July 2025 Interview Date: Tuesday 29 July 2025 If you need any further information, please contact Julie Chivers, Community Support Manager on 07522 230031 About Us Founded in 1927, Cambridge Housing Society (CHS) is an independent housing association with over 3,000 homes in Cambridge and Cambridgeshire. We are one of only two independent housing associations working just in Cambridgeshire and we are the only one to offer a blend of affordable rented homes, specialist supported housing and a range of community support services. Our Purpose We are here to enable people to flourish, by providing security and creating opportunities through the delivery of high-quality Cambridgeshire based homes with support. The Benefits Flexible working Pension contributions Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme State of the art IT equipment Volunteer days Vision &amp; Values 'CHS will be a trusted local provider of long term, affordable, secure housing. We listen to our tenants and customers and provide support where needed. We will be entrepreneurial with a social purpose, developing local partnerships and looking for new opportunities to support communities in Cambridgeshire.' Our Values are: <ul> <li>Caring</li> <li>Openness</li> <li>Trust</li></ul>Our Values are: <ul> <li>Caring</li> <li>Openness</li> <li>Trust</li></ul>The way we work - 'the CHS way' <ul> <li>Flexible</li> <li>Creative</li> <li>Respectful</li> <li>Working in partnership</li> <li>Focused on the social objective</li></ul>Benefits Employee discount scheme Holiday purchase scheme Company sick pay Comprehensive free training &amp; development Doctor Care Anywhere Contributory pension scheme Business mileage allowance Employee Assistance Programme

Service Manager Supported Housing and Employment Support

Site Manager - Disrepair, Damp &amp; Mould Works Location: Stevenage, Camden &amp; Surrounding Areas Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience), car allowance and fuel card on top Role Type: Full-Time | Permanent About the Role We're seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee and deliver high-quality disrepair, damp, and mould remediation works within the social housing sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will help improve residents' living conditions across Stevenage, Camden, and nearby areas. You'll play a key role in project delivery, site compliance, and client satisfaction, all while ensuring health &amp; safety and quality standards are upheld at every stage. If you're ready to lead with care, skill, and dedication, we'd love to hear from you! Main Objectives of the Site Manager role: <ul><li>Manage day-to-day site operations for disrepair, damp, and mould projects</li><li>Conduct thorough pre- and post-work inspections to ensure scopes are accurate and repairs meet quality standards</li><li>Coordinate subcontractors and operatives to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery</li><li>Build strong relationships with residents, housing officers, and client teams to deliver exceptional customer service</li><li>Ensure all works are compliant with CDM regulations, H&amp;S policies, and company procedures</li><li>Maintain accurate site documentation, including risk assessments, method statements, progress reports, and site photos</li><li>Identify, report, and resolve any issues, delays, or deviations in scope</li></ul>What We're Looking For <ul><li>Proven experience as a Site Manager, preferably within social housing and disrepair projects</li><li>In-depth understanding of construction methods and common defects, especially those related to damp, mould, and structural disrepair</li><li>Confident using tablets and Microsoft Office (especially Word &amp; Excel) for reporting and documentation</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence (essential)</li></ul>Desirable Skills &amp; Certifications <ul><li>Asbestos Awareness certification</li><li>Experience with NHF Schedule of Rates</li><li>Ability to manage multiple sites or a team of mobile operatives</li></ul>Essential Certifications <ul><li>Site Management Safety Training Scheme [SMSTS] or Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme [SSSTS]</li><li>First Aid at Work</li><li>CSCS card</li><li>Fire Marshal/ Safety Certificate</li></ul>Why join us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get as a Site Manager: <ul><li>23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service)</li><li>Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendationsas part of our referral scheme</li><li>Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal</li><li>A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year</li><li>A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience</li><li>Trained Mental Health First Aiders support</li><li>Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more...</li></ul>About us: At PiLON, we're more than just a business. We are a trusted name in construction, known for our reliability and dedication to the quality of work. Specialising in planned maintenance and refurbishments within the social housing sector, we're excited to welcome you to our rapidly growing team. Apply today for an opportunity to create lasting legacies together! Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Taking our commitment to diversity seriously, we are proud members of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, a leading organisation focused on promoting inclusion in the built environment sector. If you are driven and reliable and you aspire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. In return, you can expect support in achieving both your personal and career aspirations, as you'll work with a team that has a strong sense of motivation and pride in what we deliver.

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