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This advert is open to both Internal and External applicants.It’s an exciting time to be joining the Housing Development team at Stoke-on-Trent City Council. The City is in its Centenary Year and we are delighted to be able to announce our Future 100 Prospectus (City Prospectus: Future 100 | City Prospectus | Stoke-on-Trent), with an initial focus up to 2030.&nbsp; There are some pioneering projects planned across the City and Housing plays a key part in that.The Housing Development team is working with Homes England and other partners on an ambitious Housing Delivery Pipeline of almost 5,000 new homes across 23 sites and we are looking to develop an affordable housing pipeline to deliver an additional 200 new affordable homes over the next 5 years.Stoke has some challenging and complex sites, but if you have the determination and drive to tackle these sites to accelerate housing delivery, regenerate places and turn them into thriving communities, we want to hear from you.&nbsp;Stoke-on-Trent City Council also has its own 100%-owned housing company, Fortier Homes, which is going from strength to strength and is about to enter an exciting new stage of development, which you could be a part of.As a Development Lead, you will manage a small team to oversee the design, development and delivery of major housing projects that forms a part of the Pipeline.You will be a Housing Development Professional, qualified to Degree Level in a relevant discipline, such as Housing Development, Housing Management, Regeneration, Town Planning,&nbsp; or Project Management. You will have significant housing development experience, gained in a Local Authority, Registered Provider, or private housebuilder environment.The established Housing Development team is small, but growing, so if you would like an informal discussion about being part of the team’s future success, please call our Head of Housing Development, Chris Morgan, on 07541 693627. We look forward to hearing from you.Please note that if an employee who is currently at risk of redundancy within the organisation applies for this vacancy their application will receive priority.&nbsp; If this happens you will be advised accordingly.Equality, Diversity and InclusionAt Stoke-on-Trent City Council, we believe our strength comes from the diversity of our community, and we want our workforce to reflect that. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We understand that some people, especially those from underrepresented or marginalised backgrounds, may hesitate to apply if they don’t meet all the listed requirements. If this role interests you and you think you could be a good fit, we encourage you to apply. We are proud of what makes each of us unique and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels included, can be themselves, and can succeed together.To ApplyTo apply, please click on the apply button.If you have any queries or want an application form in another format, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@stoke.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@stoke.gov.uk</a> or call us on 01782 238189.In order to apply for this vacancy, you must be able to supply the required answers to the following question: Do you have the Right to Work in the UK?Closing date: 18 November 2025.

Development Lead x2

The vacancy Hours: 35 hours per week Shift Pattern: Mon - Fri, with occasional evening and weekend working Are you passionate about making a positive difference and providing high quality services? Do you really care about people? Want great benefits, flexible working and learning and development opportunities to boot? You'll fit in well here. We're growing. Quickly. In the last three years alone, we have commissioned 16 new Extra Care schemes that provide quality housing and care for older people of modest means. We're constantly looking for ways to make things better, always putting our residents and people at the heart of what we do. We have big ambitions and are looking for superstars to join us. In Extra Care, our residents live independently in their own homes within our schemes, complete with communal lounges, gardens, cafés/bistros and salons. The role of a Housing Manager is to ensure residents receive a high quality and responsive service in a safe and secure environment, including providing support where necessary, and encouraging independence and choice. The successful candidate will also ensure that landlord duties are discharged in accordance with Housing 21 policies and procedures. To qualify for the role, you will have: <ul> <li>Experience of supervising and managing a small team, ideally within an organisation providing Social Housing </li> <li>Experience of providing a professional, high quality housing service to older and/ or vulnerable people </li> <li>Experience of Housing Management &amp; Maintenance </li> <li>Experience of Housing aid and advice </li> <li>Experience of working within a secure and confidential environment and dealing with sensitive personal information </li> <li>Good general standard of education with GCSE's (Grade C or above) in English and Maths </li> <li>Substantial administrative experience </li> <li>Sound knowledge of Health and Safety legislation </li> <li>Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and the relevant Legislation and regulations </li></ul>The benefits At Housing 21 we're proud to be bucking the trend as a care provider by actively recognising the importance of our customer-facing employees and rewarding them accordingly. You will receive: <ul> <li>Pension scheme </li> <li>Holiday pay </li> <li>Holiday purchase scheme </li> <li>Occupational Sick Pay </li> <li>Occupational Maternity/Paternity Pay </li> <li>Health Cash Plan </li> <li>Blue Light Card (offering discounts across retail, hospitality and leisure) </li> <li>Income protection </li> <li>Eye care vouchers </li> <li>Car lease scheme </li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme </li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme </li> <li>Support to progress and develop </li></ul>As part of our commitment to our employees and offering flexibility, Housing 21 now offer a nine-day fortnight, providing employees with the opportunity to work their hours across nine days. Further details on how this works, will be discussed with successful candidates upon offer being made. If you require more information before applying for this role, please see the attached job profile. An offer of employment will be subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced disclosure check, satisfactory references, and induction training. Closing date for applications is 23 November 2025. Due to the nature of this role this advert may close earlier than the closing date listed and once sufficient applications have been received. Please apply early to avoid disappointment. About us At Housing 21 we pride ourselves on being passionate about people and are committed to investing in those who work for us to help them to be the best they can be. When you work for us, you will be joining an organisation that holds the Investors in People Platinum standard and was rated the UK's third Best Place to Work in 2024 by Glassdoor. Our people are our foundation, and we know how important it is to support them to do what they do best, whether through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. We are incredibly proud of the culture we have created and celebrate the positive difference we make to society. If you think you're ready for a new challenge and able to make a difference, then come and join us! Benefits Flexible working including a nine-day fortnight Holiday trade scheme and volunteer leave Funded health cash plan Occupational maternity pay / paternity pay Pension contributions Occupational sick pay Lifestyle discounts Car salary sacrifice and leasing scheme Learning and development opportunities

Housing Manager

The role You'll provide support and advice to young people who have experienced homelessness and other forms of social exclusion. You'll work with the team to manage the day-to-day running of the young person's 24/7 supported accommodation scheme and be the first point of contact for customers and visitors. Job requirements <ul> <li>Support customers to move into the service, completing detailed and thorough sign-ups to make sure young people know the rights and responsibilities of themselves and Concrete.</li> <li>Cover all reception tasks including the phone, post and reception enquiries.</li> <li>Support customers to manage their rent and service charge payments, including benefit claims where necessary.</li> <li>Maintain the safety and security of young people and the building by supervising the entrance and exit of the building, and undertaking regular health and safety checks.</li> <li>Arrange appointments for customers, for example with their GP or DWP and accompany them where appropriate. Provide advice to them on housing, health, welfare benefit claims and other issues as necessary.</li> <li>Work with the local community and respond to neighbourhood concerns or queries when needed.</li> <li>Support the service's income through the minimisation of void loss and arrears by reporting, monitoring and following up on maintenance jobs until completion. You'll also support with preparing void rooms for re-let and make sure the service is kept clean and tidy.</li> <li>Maintain a high standard of records, keeping all financial and admin systems up to date.</li></ul>What we're looking for <ul> <li>Educated to GCSE Level or with a good level of maths and English.</li> <li>Some experience dealing directly with the public and/or clients or customers in a busy service environment.</li> <li>Experience dealing with complex and difficult behaviours in relation to young people facing multiple disadvantages or the willingness to develop these skills.</li> <li>Great communication and administrative skills. </li> <li>Someone with a genuine understanding and compassion for people without a home, who won't judge but instead will empower customers and give them a voice.</li> <li>Someone who is flexible and adaptable, able to work to a rota that includes early mornings, afternoons and evenings.</li> <li>DBS check.</li> <li>Someone with a full UK driving license who can use their own vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul>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, so the vacancy may close early if we find the right person. #Stoke #StokeonTrent #HousingSupportCoach #YoungPeople #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.

Housing Support Coach - Young People Homelessness

An exciting opportunity has become available to work within the Housing Standards team in the Strategic Housing service, to regulate housing conditions so everyone can have a safe home. The position is for 1.0 FTE (37 hours) per week, Monday to Friday. About you Housing Standards Officers play a critical role in ensuring rented housing across Cheshire East meets a safe living standard. The role is to educate, engage and encourage landlords to provide safe housing, and take enforcement action where it is needed to deal with breaches in legislation. For more information on this role please view the attached job description specification document. To be successful in this role, you will bring your construction / housing enforcement knowledge and your negotiation and interpersonal skills to effectively manage all stakeholders in the enforcement process, including tenants, private landlords, registered providers of social housing, other accommodation providers, Fire Service, Police, and other Council departments. The role will provide the opportunity to work on a diverse range of cases both in the office and on site in people's homes. You will need good organisational, report writing and IT skills and attention to detail. You will work as part of a team of 6 Housing Standards Officers, 2 Assistant Housing Standards Officers, a Duty Assistant and a Team Leader, as well as colleagues in the wider Housing service who deliver adaptations, domestic retrofit, hoarding support, affordable housing and housing options. The team works on a hybrid basis; predominantly working from home but also working in our Crewe office at least one day per week. The Council will provide the appropriate IT equipment to enable this. You will be asked to provide a satisfactory basic DBS check as part of the pre-employment checks. The successful candidate will have: <ul> <li>Construction knowledge and ability to analyse structural and technical reports</li> <li>Knowledge of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System and housing legislation</li> <li>Attention to detail and excellent record keeping skills</li> <li>Negotiation and interpersonal skills to converse at ease with residents, landlords and other professionals</li> </ul>To find out more about the essential and desirable criteria for the role please view the attached job description specification document. For an information discussion about the role, please contact Colin Wyatt on (01270) 685691 <a href="mailto:colin.wyatt@cheshireeast.gov.uk" target="_blank">colin.wyatt@cheshireeast.gov.uk</a> In return we are able to offer: <ul> <li>Enhanced annual leave - 34 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) from day 1, increasing up to 39 days after only 5 years' service;</li> <li>White goods salary sacrifice scheme - home and electronic items available for purchase via a salary sacrifice scheme, allowing you to spread the cost of big-ticket purchases like appliances, computers, and tech gadgets by deducting payments directly from your salary;</li> <li>Salary sacrifice green car scheme - a cost-effective, hassle-free way to lease a brand-new car via salary sacrifice. The Scheme offers you a brand-new car of UNCLASSIFIED your choice on a three-year lease. There are no credit checks or deposits, and the scheme provides access to exclusive offers;</li> <li>Enhanced public pension - a career average pension (contributions built at a rate of 1/49th of your yearly pensionable pay;</li> <li>Flexible working pattern - 37-hour standard full time working week with flexi time and hybrid/remote working arrangements;</li> <li>Purchase of annual leave - the ability to purchase up to 10 days' extra annual leave each year in addition to your normal annual leave entitlements (this is pro-rata for part time staff);</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme - receive up Income Tax and National Insurance savings of up to 25-39% off the retail price of the bike and safety equipment package (savings dependent on the value of your chosen package and your tax status;</li> <li>Employee assistance programme - a completely free to use and confidential assistance service for all employees to help staff manage, reduce and overcome the impact of life issues which they may experience from time to time, both within work and their personal life;</li> <li>Discounted gym membership - access to corporate membership prices for Everybody Leisure which includes;</li> <ul> <li>Gym, Swim and Group Fitness at all 16 facilities</li> <li>Off-Peak Racket Sports</li> <li>Athletics Tracks</li> <li>Sauna/Steam/Spa</li> </ul> </ul>To find out more about our rewards and benefits package, please click here . Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we are able to offer you a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities. At Cheshire East Council we are working for a brighter future - together and our commitment to you is that our workplace culture will provide a shared purpose, a well-led organisation with valued people succeeding together as one team and one council to deliver the best service for our customers and communities. If you want to be part of our award-winning council and contribute to our ongoing success, have the flexibility and drive to enable us to innovate, are committed to working as part of a team and striving to deliver exceptional service wherever you can, we would especially like to hear from you. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together. Please ensure you check the email account (including junk/spam boxes) from which you apply regularly as we will use this to contact you regarding your application. Applicants should ensure that they complete all sections of the application form as failure to do so may result in their application being rejected. Cheshire East Council is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults across the Borough. As such, any cautions, convictions, reprimands or final warnings that are 'not protected' as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) order 1975 (as amended in 2013) relating to the non-disclosure of spent convictions do not apply to this job. You must therefore, disclose whether you have any previous convictions where prompted to do so within the application process. If you require further information regarding the above role please get in contact with us at <a href="mailto:colin.wyatt@cheshireeast.gov.uk" target="_blank">colin.wyatt@cheshireeast.gov.uk</a> If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date then it is likely that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion, however, please do not be discouraged from applying again. For any technical enquiries please email <a href="mailto:sourcingteam@ecwip.co.uk" target="_blank">sourcingteam@ecwip.co.uk</a> Please quote job reference number in all correspondence.

4 Full Time Jobs in Stoke-on-Trent, UK