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About Us Job Title - Temporary Accommodation Officer Salary Range - £37,766 - £45,763 per annum Permanent - Full-Time (36 hours) Location- Putney Bridge Rd/Twickenham Civic Centre As with many other Boroughs in the capital, tackling homelessness is a high priority. The Temporary Accommodation Procurement Officer will be required to source new business to increase the supply of properties based on the demand by building relationships with landlords, agents and developers. You will be joining a busy and hardworking team during a time of transformational change where every day offers an opportunity to make a positive difference. We are looking for a committed individual with strong communication and excellent negotiation skills. We invite people who share our passion, commitment, and enthusiasm. You will allocate temporary accommodation and ensure agreements are signed with tenants for all Temporary Accommodation types, in accordance with Richmond and Wandsworth's Temporary Accommodation policy, guidance and procedures. Providing appropriate information, advice and guidance to vulnerable applicants with a focus on managing customer's housing expectations. Ensuring properties are allocated and agreements signed with tenants as quickly as possible so that void turnaround times are kept to a minimum. Setting up tenancies and accounts for the properties allocated. Carry out home visits to clients in temporary accommodation. Managing clients in temporary accommodation including issuing warning letters and Discharging Interim and Full Housing Duty. About the role Customer service skills: Some service users are vulnerable or come from challenging backgrounds so being able to listen and support is essential whilst remaining calm and professional. The main objective is to deliver the best service we can to those that need it. Writing Skills: Accurately recording on the management system, writing letters and reports, you will need to be able to write clearly and to a high standard as regular contact with residents and other stakeholders is a feature of the role. Proactive and organised: You will need to effectively manage cases to completion, making sure that actions are taken in a timely manner and communication is regular. Taking pride and ownership of cases and focusing on delivering an excellent service. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience - Ability to work independently, motivated and put people first - Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt to a diverse range of clients - Excellent customer service skills - Excellent organisation skills and the ability to prioritise - Commitment to maintaining and improving the quality of services provided. -Must have access to a vehicle or be able to use public transport and carry out property inspections in line with current guidance and law If you are passionate about making a positive impact on Richmond and Wandsworth's ability to deliver services, possess the required skills, and thrive in a challenging yet highly rewarding environment, we invite you to apply for this opportunity. Indicative Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 06 July 2025 Shortlisting Date: W/C 07 July 2025 Interview Date: TBC 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 click here Richmond and Wandsworth Councils

Temporary Accommodation Officer

The Vacancy Do you enjoy helping people gain their independence and thrive? As a Housing Support Worker, you will be working with vulnerable young people aged 16 -25 who may be homeless or at risk of homelessness. You'll be self-motivated, solution focused and a forward thinker, with safeguarding awareness to help make a real difference to people's lives. What you'll do: <ul> <li>Create individual support plans and assess risk.</li> <li>Provide regular guidance on tenancy and practical tasks as part of their journey towards independence.</li> <li>Prepare properties by making sure they're a safe and clean environment ready for move in.</li></ul>What you'll bring: <ul> <li>A genuine passion for supporting young people with housing and other needs.</li> <li>Experience of providing advice and support in a 1-1 setting.</li> <li>A working knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.</li> <li>A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul>We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box, if you can do most of what we are looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be exactly what we need! 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. Hours available: <ul> <li>1 x 20 hours per week (part time)</li> <li>1 x 24 hours per week (part time)</li> <li>1 x 37.5 hours per week (full time)</li></ul>*Please clearly state in your application which of the above hours you are applying for. If you are open to more than one, feel free to indicate that too. For an informal chat about the role please contact Paul Thomas, Service Manager via <a href="mailto:paul.thomas@inspirenorth.co.uk" target="_blank">paul.thomas@inspirenorth.co.uk</a>, 07525 910802 Apply Now! The closing date for applications is 06 July 2025 but we may close it early if we receive a high number of strong candidates, so don't delay! Good Luck! For the full-time position interviews will take place on 22 July 2025. For the part-time position interviews will take place on 28 July 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 (Full and Part Time roles available)

Vacancy Name Housing Support Coordinator Vacancy No VN5221 Employment Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.00 Work Pattern Monday to Friday Location Unit 9 Houndgate, Darlington, DL1 5RF Location Region County Durham Location City Darlington Location Postal Code DL1 5RF Interview Date 27 Jun 2025 Job Details 'Everyone is different. At Waythrough we value your difference. Join our inclusive organisation.' We are excited to offer opportunities for Support Coordinators to join our Darlington housing support team. As a Support Coordinator, you will work as part of a small team providing intensive housing support to those with a diagnosed complex mental health condition living in Darlington. This includes the provision of information, advice, guidance, and structured support to help individuals secure suitable accommodation and develop the skills to manage their tenancies and live independently in the Community. About the role... This is a dynamic and rewarding role where you will: <ul><li>Manage a caseload by creating, implementing and reviewing support plans to meet the housing needs of service users with a mental health diagnosis</li><li>Support individuals to sustain/maintain accommodation and maximise their finances.</li><li>Facilitate and promote the progression of individuals to increase their skills and confidence to successfully live independently</li><li>Support clients using a range of methods including home visits, support in the community, telephone support and facilitation of group sessions</li><li>Collaborate with housing providers, statutory services and local services to achieve the best outcomes for service users</li></ul>About you... Requirements for the role include:<ul><li>Experience of working with vulnerable adults with mental health.</li><li>Experience of managing, planning, and prioritising your own workload, delivering work of a high standard. </li><li>An understanding of Safeguarding.</li><li>A genuine interest in being part of the mission and vision of Humankind.</li><li>An understanding of benefits and debt solutions.</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li><li>An understanding of group working and group facilitation.</li><li>This role involves visiting people in their own homes, so a driving license is essential.</li></ul>Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in this link 'The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band' Who are we... Waythrough is one of England's most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don't always believe in themselves. What can Waythrough offer you...🏖Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years' service)📅Annual leave purchase scheme💰Enhanced occupational sick pay %Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension👪Death in service benefitFree Will writing👓Eyecare vouchers🛍Blue light card discount💡Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses🏠Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies🏃 Happy, Healthy You! - our wellbeing offers for our workforce🤝Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks Waythrough is an equal opportunities employer We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at <a href="mailto:people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk</a> Salary Period Vacancy Salary Range £24,242.40-£30,790.00 DBS Requirement Enhanced Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Not Applicable Driving licence required for role? Yes Applications Close Date 18 Jul 2025

Housing Support Coordinator

Do you have a passion for protecting residents, raising housing standards, and making a real difference in your community? Reading Borough Council's Private Sector Housing Team is seeking a dedicated Private Sector Housing Officer to help us ensure that homes in the private rented sector are safe, well-maintained, and meet statutory requirements. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. We support hybrid working, it's important to us that working arrangements are designed to enable our employees to excel and within this role you'll have the opportunity to work in a way that suits your lifestyle. There will be a requirement to come to the Civic Offices in Reading 2 to 3 days a week - due to requirement for site visits. About the role: As a Private Sector Housing Officer, you will investigate complaints and service requests related to housing conditions, carry out inspections using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), and take enforcement action where necessary. You will be responsible for licensing Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), dealing with nuisance cases, pest infestations, and supporting vulnerable residents. You'll work closely with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies, helping to improve property standards and promote good practice across the private housing sector in Reading. Additional payments are available for out-of-hours rota participation, and the Council will pay for one professional subscription annually. We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of housing and environmental health legislation, particularly the Housing Act 2004. You'll have experience of inspecting housing, assessing risks using the HHSRS, and dealing with a broad range of issues such as fire safety, pests, and property disrepair. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, as is the ability to manage a diverse caseload and respond flexibly to changing demands. Key responsibilities:<ul> <li>Investigate complaints and carry out inspections of private sector housing in line with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS).</li> <li>Enforce housing legislation, including issuing notices, preparing legal documentation, and attending court or tribunals where necessary.</li> <li>Manage cases relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), including licensing, inspections, and compliance.</li> <li>Work closely with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to resolve housing issues and promote good practice.</li> <li>Contribute to housing-related projects, campaigns, and initiatives that support our wider strategic objectives.</li> </ul> We will also consider applicants who do not meet all of the essential criteria for our Private Sector Housing Officer position but who meet the essential criteria for our Technical Assistant (£25,992 to £30,060 Per year) Role. Please ensure that you indicate on your application which job description you wish to be considered for. You'll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you'll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading Drive Efficiency - create an environment in which resources are used efficiently and employees' skills are developed and used effectively Be Ambitious - aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential Make a Difference to Reading - inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you'll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: <ul> <li> Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave </li> <li> A wide range of flexible working opportunities </li> <li> Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading </li> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) </li> <li> Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS) </li> <li> Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work </li> <li> Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax </li> </ul>To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Anne McMahon - Principal Environmental Health Officer - <a href="mailto:anne.mcmahon@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">anne.mcmahon@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: Sunday 6 th July 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Interview Setup: Question and Answer based interview in person Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible

Private Sector Housing Officer - Private Sector Housing Team

An exciting opportunity for an Estate Coordinator to join our Facilities team on a permanent basis. The role can be based out of our Darlington or London office (hybrid working). Railpen currently occupy two offices across the UK, this role is to support both of our locations and travel between them all is a must. Our current locations are London and Darlington. Who we are Railpen is responsible for the safekeeping and investment of around £34 billion in assets and the administration of several pension schemes, including the Railways Pension Scheme, one of the UK's largest and longest established pension funds. Our heritage of looking after the pension needs of the rail industry and its employees gives us our name and our unique outlook on how we serve our members. Railpen takes a holistic view, focusing on how we serve members today and how we can positively impact the communities and the world they will retire into. To learn more about Railpen including our values, culture and purpose, visit our LinkedIn Life page here The role As the Estate Coordinator you will ensure our office spaces are a suitable environment for all Railpen colleagues, visitors and contractors to a standard that complies with all regulations and aligns to our values. Within this role, you will be responsible for coordinating the planned preventative maintenance schedule for all locations and general facilities maintenance including coordinating with external vendors for specialised maintenance and repair services, liaising with contractors regarding repairs and over seeing work completed and conducting regular inspections to ensure are offices and locations are safe, clean and well maintained. The person The successful candidate will have experience of working within a similar role and will be up to date with H&amp;S regulations and requirements. You will be highly skilled in verbal and written communication and have excellent organisation skills with the ability to manage number of conflicting priorities. We are looking for a person who is people-focused and who is able to engage with internal and external customers in a professional and efficient manner. The ability to multi-task is key along with having a positive attitude, a strong work ethic with a passion for going the extra mile. Our values of integrity, community and alignment are the guiding principles that influence our behaviour. They help us make decisions and shape our relationships with others. They're what we stand for. You will actively demonstrate our values, helping to create a safe environment, to place the needs of the community above oneself and, through a culture of 'fair challenge', align to the best interests of our members. What we can offer you Rewarding you <ul><li>A competitive salary (depending on experience)</li><li>28 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Generous annual bonus plan</li><li>We provide membership of the Railways Pension Scheme, a Defined Benefit arrangement under which you get a pension for life and a lump sum when you retire, based on your length of service and pay</li><li> 4x Life Assurance cover</li><li>Colleague referral scheme</li></ul>Heath &amp; Wellbeing <ul><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>Health cash plan</li><li>Eye care vouchers</li><li>Flu vaccination</li></ul>Lifestyle <ul><li>We support hybrid and flexible working along with very generous family leave including 12 months full pay maternity leave and 6 months full pay paternity leave</li><li>Buy and sell holidays</li><li>Give as you earn scheme</li><li>Paid volunteering days</li><li>Flexible half days leave</li><li>Electric vehicle leasing</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li></ul>Next Steps If you would like to apply, please click on the apply button or visit our Careers Page by 4th July 2025. Railpen is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment, we value diversity and welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life

Estates Co-Ordinator

The vacancy Part Time (18.5 hours per week) Permanent Location: Linmere, Central Bedford Join Our Team as a Community Engagement Officer Are you passionate about making a real difference in communities? Do you believe in empowering residents to shape their neighbourhoods and thrive together? At bpha, we're looking for a committed Community Engagement Officer to help drive lasting, positive change. What You'll Be Doing: You'll play a leading role in delivering community-led solutions, building partnerships, and supporting both established and new neighbourhoods. From regeneration initiatives to quality-of-life projects, you'll bring people together to tackle what matters most to them-creating stronger, more connected communities. Your Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Identify community trends and develop targeted, impactful projects</li></ul><ul> <li>Lead on initiatives that promote regeneration, cohesion and quality of life</li></ul><ul> <li>Support and guide new resident groups and secure funding opportunities</li></ul><ul> <li>Build strong networks across stakeholders, residents and partner organisations</li></ul><ul> <li>Promote resident involvement and amplify community voices</li></ul><ul> <li>Encourage volunteering and learning opportunities that empower individuals</li></ul><ul> <li>Ensure inclusion and outreach to all, especially marginalised communities</li></ul>What We're Looking For: <ul> <li>A natural communicator and problem-solver with strong project management skills</li></ul><ul> <li>Proven experience (at least 2 years' experience) in community development or engagement</li></ul><ul> <li>Ability to build trust and work collaboratively with diverse groups</li></ul><ul> <li>Skilled in planning, delivering, and evaluating impactful community projects</li></ul><ul> <li>Passion for inclusion, learning, and long-term transformation</li></ul><ul> <li>IT proficiency and a good understanding of social housing challenges</li></ul>Please note the post holder must have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle during working hours to be successfully carry out the duties of the role. Desirable but not essential: <ul> <li>Knowledge of welfare reform and social housing policy</li></ul><ul> <li>Experience securing external funding</li></ul><ul> <li>Familiarity with MS PowerPoint and Visio</li></ul>Whether you're hands-on at community events, liaising with local partners, or helping residents find their collective voice-you'll be at the heart of something meaningful. Why bpha? We're a values-led housing association on a mission to build sustainable communities. You'll join a supportive, ambitious team that values innovation, impact, and inclusivity. Ready to be a catalyst for community change? Apply now. For an informal conversation about this role contact Community Engagement Manager Rosetta Triolo - <a href="mailto:rosetta.triolo@bpha.org.uk" target="_blank">rosetta.triolo@bpha.org.uk</a> or telephone 01234 619886 Please note, applications will be reviewed as received and bpha reserves the right to close the advertisement prior to the scheduled closing date. Apply early to avoid disappointment. Any offer of employment made will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening including references and DBS checks. About us bpha is a Housing Association located in the Oxford to Cambridge arc, which is committed to providing its customers with high quality, value for money services whilst continuing to develop energy efficient, sustainable and affordable housing. We are a leading provider and developer of affordable homes - for rent, sheltered, residential care and shared ownership. We work together with communities - to improve opportunities, independence and quality of life for our residents, and to benefit the wider community. We bring people together, and run and support a wide range of community activities. All the money we make is used to invest in existing homes, to enable us to build new homes, and to deliver new and improved services. We own or manage over 19,500 homes and over 500 staff. Our vision and values To build communities where people can live happily in a home they can afford. Our values underpin the work that we do and are ingrained in our culture at bpha. We are looking for people who can share these values and translate them into day-to-day practices for the benefit of our communities, customers and fellow colleagues. So that we can realise our vision, together. We are ambitious We are better together We show empathy We take responsibility Benefits We believe that benefits should be more than just perks. For us, they aren't simply little extras added on at the end, they're fundamental parts of what we stand for, from the very beginning. As standard. That's why at bpha, we reward our employees by making sure we give them a supportive and caring environment, that empowers them to be happy, healthy and inspired, every day. Money &amp; Time <ul> <li>Holiday entitlement of 28-33 days a year, plus public holidays</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme</li> <li>Competitive pay</li> <li>Life assurance cover</li></ul>Health &amp; Wellbeing <ul> <li>Private healthcare</li> <li>Mental Health First Aid</li> <li>Counselling service</li> <li>Eye tests</li> <li>Discounted gym membership</li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme</li> <li>Free annual flu jabs</li> <li>Wellbeing activities and events</li> <li>Free fruit and refreshments</li></ul>Recognition <ul> <li>Long service award</li> <li>Annual staff recognition awards</li> <li>Discretionary reward scheme</li></ul>Lifestyle <ul> <li>Annual volunteering day</li> <li>Social events, clubs and activities</li> <li>Breakout areas</li> <li>Onsite cafe/restaurant at headquarters</li></ul>Development <ul> <li>Opportunities for professional training and qualifications</li> <li>Workshops and training sessions for new skills</li> <li>A fresh and modern eLearning platform</li></ul>

Community Engagement Officer

Job Description Directorate: Place Job Title: Sheltered Housing Officer (2 posts) Salary: £37,815 - £43,083 per annum Grade: E Permanent Contract 37 Hours per Week The Sheltered Housing service is looking for proactive Officers who will work closely with services users over 50 years of age to provide housing related support and estate management. We are committed to providing a safe and secure living environment for our older residents in Thurrock. We require dedicated professionals who enjoy working with older people to make sure that they can live their lives to the full in an independent setting. You will need to be able to participate in the assessment of prospective service users, including the completion of needs and risk assessments, to complete property wellness check ins onsite and in the wider community, to regularly review plans, to maintain regular contact with service users, to consult with service users on issues relating to Sheltered Housing Services and to provide day to day tenancy management at the complexes. Thurrock has 29 Sheltered Housing Sites and each officer manages at least 2 sites. The role will include, tenancy management, Health and safety, visits to older people within the wider community as part of our Outreach service and engaging and facilitating activities on sites to encourage social inclusion. A knowledge or experience of housing and housing IT systems will be beneficial to the role. If you have a passion for this type of satisfying work, you may be the right person for us. A DBS Check at basic level will be required for this post. Advert Closing Date: Redeployment Only: 19th June 2025 Internal &amp; External Applications: 6th July 2025 Interview Date: TBC Please contact Sian McCarthy <a href="mailto:smccarthy@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">smccarthy@thurrock.gov.uk</a> for more information about these posts. For full details on this and other vacancies in the Thurrock area and to apply online please go to: <a href="http://www.thurrock.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.thurrock.gov.uk/jobs</a> If you do not have Internet access, please call 0870 787 1176 (Mon-Fri, 8am-7pm or Sat, 9am - 2pm) Download Job Profile (PDF Document) About Us Why Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve. Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough. Our location Thurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000 residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road. Staff benefits We offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome. Further information can be found here Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: Thurrock Council

Sheltered Housing Officer

Job Description Homeless Prevention Assistant - Housing Solutions Salary: £28,344 - £31,719 per annum Grade: C Permanent Contract 37 Hours per week Do you have passion and drive to help those currently faced with homelessness? Do you thrive in working in a challenging and fast-moving environment? Can you demonstrate a keen eye for detail and accurate record keeping? If so, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking an exceptional and committed individual to join us as a Homeless Prevention Assistant. The role is a varied and exciting opportunity to support the Temporary Accommodation Team within the Housing Solutions Service. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Monitoring and processing all invoices/payments requested by the service.</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for our suppliers regarding all payment issues.</li> <li>Liaising closely with financial departments to ensure payments are made quickly and efficiently.</li> <li>Responsible for the daily administration and monitoring of various reports within the service.</li> <li>Supporting the various teams within the service with financial and administration tasks.</li> <li>To provide general administrative support to the Housing Solutions Service including undertaking word processing tasks such as letter and reports as required.</li> <li>To ensure that the date input into IT systems is accurate for the Council to report on Homelessness activity and effectively assist the government in its work to capture the true picture of homelessness and its impact on society.</li></ul>Skills and experience required: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li> <li>Able to keep accurate and factual case notes and statistics.</li> <li>Able to prioritise workload and work on own initiative.</li> <li>Able to problem solve and find solutions.</li> <li>Able to organise and undertake administrative tasks within a deadline.</li> <li>Experience of working within a financial setting, processing invoices and making payments.</li></ul>Please contact Tracy Reid, Rehousing Manager at <a href="mailto:treid@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">treid@thurrock.gov.uk</a> if you require any further information regarding the post. Closing Dates: Redeployment Only: 19th June 2025 Internal &amp; External Applications: 6th July 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: Download Job Profile (PDF Document) About Us Why Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve. Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough. Our location Thurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000 residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road. Staff benefits We offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome. Further information can be found here Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: Thurrock Council

Homeless Prevention Assistant

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

Home Ownership Officer

Your role We are currently hiring Housing Support Workers to join our inspiring and friendly Somerset Additional Housing Service Team, Wells - Somerset. Rethink Mental Illness are an organisation whose common purpose is to help those who are severely impacted by mental illness. Our Keward and Burcott housing services offer a supportive environment that fosters independence and recovery. We help individuals maintain their tenancy while providing access to social activities, education, employment, and training. These services support those at risk of losing or not accessing housing due to mental health issues, vulnerability, or housing-related challenges. How you will make a difference as a Housing Support Worker: <ul> <li>Working with an allocation of tenants, you will provide a robust, intensive housing management service. Supporting vulnerable individuals who experience mental ill health in promoting independence and empowering sustainment of tenancies. </li> <li>You will be required to assess the needs and risks of tenants and work in a person centred and personalised manner in order to enable individuals to sustain their tenancy. </li> <li>The role involves tenancy sign ups and property re-lets, processing referrals, day to day running of a service, and health and safety of the schemes we manage. </li></ul>Essential skills and experience required for this role: <ul> <li>I have experience of providing support to people with a mental illness in a comparable role, preferably in a housing environment. </li> <li>I have excellent administration, organisation and planning skills. </li> <li>I am competent in the use of IT systems including Microsoft applications, email and internet. </li> <li>I have a good understanding of tenancy/housing management practice, lettings procedures, relevant legislation and current issues within the housing sector.</li> <li>I have a good understanding of Welfare Benefits, Housing Benefit and Universal Credit.</li></ul>Who we are? We're Rethink Mental Illness, a leading charity provider of mental health services in England. We support thousands of people through our groups, services, policy, campaigns and advice and information. Our work supports us in delivering on our mission: "A better life for everyone severely affected by mental illness." It is an exciting time to join our growing charity. We are on a transformation journey, one that supports the delivery of the organisation strategy - delivering Communities that Care. Supporting employees, managers and leaders through this change is a key priority for the People function. Just like its key that we attract diverse people to come and work for us. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Diversity is important to us and we appreciate difference through difference, inclusiveness and belonging. It gives us a deeper understanding of the world, our society and the diverse communities we're working with. By including everyone, we are able to draw on the unique experiences and expertise of our people to help shape and enrich our workplace and improve our services. One way we are doing is through our valued staff networks which play a critical and highly valued role in keeping us focused on creating a diverse, inclusive and engaged employer. We recognise and support staff networks and support groups for our ethnically diverse and LGBTQIA+ colleagues. We are also proud to have been awarded Disability Confident Employer status and are a signatory to the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter. We aim for our workforce to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve; for those who work for us to feel heard, valued and feel they belong; and for our work to help tackle wider mental health inequalities. We therefore actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience of mental illness, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, Intersex, Asexual and any other gender identity not expressed here (LGBTQIA+); people who are neurodiverse, have a health condition, or a disability or hidden disability and people from an ethnically diverse background - regardless of your age, religious or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, political view or socio-economic status. Becoming a truly anti-racist organisation We have an ambition of become a truly anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider - and in our efforts to influence policy and wider societal factors impacting on mental health set out in our anti-racist statement . We have designed a multi-year anti-racist programme of work contained in our Race Equality Action Plan which demonstrates our intention to hold ourselves accountable and be judged on our progress on becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. You can read more about our progress here. We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Please see further details on our Website You can also follow us on Facebook / Twitter / Instagram and LinkedIn to find out more about the work we do! If you have any questions about the position, please contact <a href="mailto:-recruitment@rethink.org" target="_blank">-recruitment@rethink.org</a> IND1 Our Charity Our work to achieve this is guided by seven core values: <ul> <li>Commitment</li> <li>Equity</li> <li>Expertise</li> <li>Hope</li> <li>Openness</li> <li>Passion</li> <li>Understanding</li></ul>What do we value? Passion We are passionate about leading the way to a better quality of life for everyone severely affected by mental illness. Commitment We work tirelessly to provide support for everyone severely affected by mental illness. Openness We are open and transparent in all our work with beneficiaries, supporters, partners and the public to achieve change for people severely affected by mental illness. Hope We offer hope of a better quality of life for all those severely affected by mental illness. Expertise We constantly use our expertise to provide practical and personal support for people who are severely affected by mental illness. Understanding People who are severely affected by mental illness are at the heart of everything we do in our organisation - our membership, our governance and our workforce. Equity We believe that in a world where discrimination and disadvantage exist, treating people with equity is critical to ensure justice and fairness for all. Openness We are open and transparent in all our work with beneficiaries, supporters, partners and the public to achieve change for people severely affected by mental illness. What will you receive? You will have plenty of opportunities to enhance your abilities with the opportunity to make a real difference every day. In addition, you will have excellent development opportunities including funded training, career development, and a range of e-learning courses. You will also receive: Employer funded pension Flexible working Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Eyecare vouchers up to £55 towards the cost of new glasses or lenses Training opportunities e-learning courses &amp; much more Annual leave 25 days rising to 30, plus bank holidays Rethink day 1 day's additional leave (pro rata) on your Birthday PULSE Reward, Benefits and Recognition Platform Employee Assistance Programme Rethink day 1 day's additional leave (pro rata) on your Birthday For the full list, see our website here. Our colleagues say "From the very start I was made to feel welcome and respected in my new team. In the short time I have been working with Rethink Mental Illness as a service administrator I have been able to contribute ideas and make meaningful change, and I appreciate that Rethink allows me to direct my own role development and help me build on the skills I want to work on." "Working for Rethink Mental Illness is the most rewarding job I could ask for. As a Peer and Volunteer Co-ordinator I get to work with a huge variety of people, with a range of skills and support them to incorporate those skills into their volunteering roles. I am always looking for gaps that need filling and creating new and exciting opportunities that will benefit our service, mental health in the community, but most importantly the people giving up their time to help." "I've previously worked in a large corporate environment, in the criminal justice sector and other charities. Without a shadow of a doubt, Rethink Mental Illness has been the best employer I've ever had. They care about their staff. Its great working with like-minded people and knowing that you are making a real difference to people's lives." "It feels very rewarding to be part of such a meaningful Organisation where everyone is valued and has the opportunity to make a difference". Please be mindful that we may need to close adverts early if we receive a high volume of applications, we, therefore, encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Housing Support Worker

Job description Post Ref: CC459 Please note: Internal at risk or redeployee applicants will be seen in the first instance. We are looking for an individual who is passionate, capable, and client-focused to join the Refuge Team based in Calderdale. The Refuge aims to help women and children fleeing domestic abuse by providing them with temporary accommodation and assisting clients to secure and move into their own accommodation, supporting them in a holistic and trauma informed way and building partnerships with external agencies. You will have previous experience of working with vulnerable people in a support environment, with an understanding of the different forms of Domestic Abuse and respond in a way that makes survivors feel heard and understood. You will be able to demonstrate that you have a good understanding of professional boundaries, safeguarding, risk assessment, and confidentiality. Ability to speak fluent in Urdu/Punjabi is essential for the role. Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes. For further details, please refer to the role profile. The offices are based outside of central Halifax. If you would like to discuss the role, hours of work or location in more detail, please contact Sarah Battle on 07813 354867. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. Closing Date: Thursday 3rd July 2025 Interview Date: Thursday 10th July 2025 We may utilise digital interview methods. As part of our Vision ( <a href="https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision/" target="_blank">https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision/</a> ) we aim to be a talented, resilient and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all and offer a variety of flexible working / job share opportunities for both full and part time staff. On 30 January 2019, the Council declared a climate emergency in a bold move to step up its action to tackle climate change. Calderdale Council embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and we are committed to providing an environment that is inclusive. We encourage applications from people who share our commitment to challenge inequality and promote diversity across Calderdale. We particularly welcome applications from communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation. All applications are anonymised before being seen by the selection panel. For support on your application please read our Application Booklet or visit our Employment Hub .

Domestic Abuse Housing Support Worker (Urdu & Punjabi Language Skills)

Housing Manager Harlow and Hertford - working from home and within the patch Permanent, full time (37.5hrs) Salary circa £35,000 per annum (up to £38,000 depending on experience) plus great benefits including Health Cash Plan Home, a place where you belong Join us as a Housing Manager at Home Group, in our awesome housing team in the Central Region, covering Harlow and Hertford. You'll be our face-to-face customer support to our estates, ensuring we provide safe homes and communities where people choose to live. You'll provide first class customer service, delivering our customer promise every day! Typical day as a Housing Manager <ul> <li> Through visibility, engagement with customers and proactivity on our estates, you'll really get to get to know our communities. </li> <li> You'll look after a number of patches and neighbourhoods (ably supported by our Community Housing Assistants). </li> <li> Through visibility, engagement with customers and proactivity on our estates, you'll really get to get to know our communities. This will help us to improve our local neighbourhoods. </li> <li> Proactively managing anti-social behaviours in our estates, responding to customer queries and complaints. </li> <li> Managing our voids process including liaising with local authorities. </li> <li> Carry out estate inspections, engaging and meeting with contractors on site, as well as carrying out and recording the routine safety and compliance checks in our buildings and communities. </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! About You <ul> <li> You are experienced in the housing sector and understand housing management, housing law and the impact of anti social behaviour. </li> <li> You have, or are willing to work towards Chartered Institute of Housing Level 3 </li> <li> Super organised and methodical in your approach, you're also a proactive self-starter with a "can do" positive attitude </li> <li> Passionate about delivering excellent customer service and have a genuine desire to help your customers. </li> <li> This job can challenge, especially when we're dealing with complaints but your resilience will help you through. </li> <li> Confident working with external partners and stakeholders such as local authorities, MP's etc </li> </ul> 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> This is a hybrid role and in an average week, you'll spend a few days working from our community patches of Harlow, and Hertford. </li> <li> Although you'll spend time in our neighbourhoods, we do get together regularly, meeting at our Bishops Stortford Office monthly, and working from home catching up on admin. </li> <li> There may be some flexibility to adapt your working hours, do let us know about this when you meet us at the interview </li> <li> We mainly work Monday to Friday and work occasional evenings to meet with customers. The great news is that you'll be able to shape your own diary. </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> <li> You'll need a Standard 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 (this includes bank hols and a "me day" to use whenever you fancy) increasing to 39, the option to buy 5 more, 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 matters 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> Explore our benefits in detail on our website. </li> </ul> Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Housing Manager Job description , find out about us and for help to apply . Sometimes 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 at <a href="mailto:recruitment@homegroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@homegroup.org.uk</a>

Housing Manager

We are hiring a Support Worker role at Target Housing to join our team Locations: Hull Job Type: Full-Time, permanent Application Deadline: 7th July 2025 Roles we have available <ul><li>Hull AST Support worker</li></ul>About us Target Housing is a charity and registered social landlord. Over the past 30 years we have shown that stable accommodation and support can help transform lives. We work in a psychologically and trauma informed way to empower people to achieve independence. Target delivers the highest standard of housing and support to enable vulnerable people to live independently, fulfil their potential and contribute to their communities and wider society. 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 <a href="mailto:bella.crane@targethousing.org.uk" target="_blank">bella.crane@targethousing.org.uk</a> and /or <a href="mailto:donna.mcguiness@targethousing.org.uk" target="_blank">donna.mcguiness@targethousing.org.uk</a> 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 JOB DESCRIPTION Main Purpose To provide high quality housing and support services to residents in order to assist them to sustain their tenancies. Specific tasks <ul><li>Assist residents when moving in, or out of Target accommodation. </li></ul><ul><li>Assess the circumstances, aspirations and needs of each resident in order to make a support plan that is relevant to the resident and realistic in its achievement.</li></ul><ul><li>Act as residents' keyworker offering advice and support to negotiated and agreed support planning to enable them to develop their skills for independent living.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist residents to maximise their income and to manage their personal budgets.</li></ul><ul><li>Support residents to understand their rights and responsibilities under their occupancy agreements.</li></ul><ul><li>Support and motivation to residents encouraging them to achieve personal goals.</li></ul><ul><li>Carry out regular resident risk assessment and ensure it is properly recorded and copied to relevant officers in the organisation.</li></ul><ul><li>Review support plans periodically and adapt them according to changing needs</li></ul><ul><li>Make sure residents pay the rent due to Target Housing as required by the occupancy agreement. Assist residents with their benefit claims where necessary.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor residents' handling of Target Housing property and consumption of gas &amp; electricity.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor residents' compliance with their occupancy agreements. Inform Service Manager who will then act to resolve non-compliance issues.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor occupancy to ensure that properties have not been abandoned or damaged and take prompt action when it happens to avoid unnecessary costs to TH.</li><li>Where appropriate, help residents with budgeting. Negotiate with other bodies on behalf of the resident on the repayment of arrears such as rent owed to the Local Authority Housing Department.</li><li>Liaise with the Probation Service and any other appropriate bodies to ensure that all are aware of relevant information.</li><li>Enable and support the service user to deal with conflict and disputes amongst service users and between service users and neighbours.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in the delivery and development of resident activities.</li></ul><ul><li>Keep all prescribed records in order that the value of the tenant support service can be audited and comply with confidentiality policy.</li></ul><ul><li>Build links with external organisations, to maintain constructive working relations and to ensure resident's needs are met.</li></ul><ul><li>Participate in office duty arrangements.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide cover for absent Housing Support Assistants &amp; Supported Housing Assistant.</li></ul><ul><li>Accompany a colleague to an appointment or visit where dual attendance is required.</li></ul>General tasks <ul><li>Attend and participate in training sessions or activities as required.</li></ul><ul><li>Participate in team meetings and supervision as required,</li></ul><ul><li>Perform other such duties as may be required to further the aims of Target Housing within the Health and Safety requirements.</li></ul><ul><li>Adhere to all of Target Housing's policies and procedures in particular our Equal Opportunities, Confidentiality and Health and Safety policies.</li></ul><ul><li>Carry out other such duties as directed by senior managers as appropriate to the aims of Target Housing.</li></ul>Person specifications <ul><li>Understanding of services provided to vulnerable groups</li></ul><ul><li>Understanding of delivering supported housing services. </li></ul><ul><li>Understanding of delivering services to residents in housing and supported accommodation</li></ul><ul><li>Basic knowledge of Welfare Benefits System. </li></ul><ul><li>An understanding of risk assessments and support planning</li></ul><ul><li>Understanding of the Judiciary System in the UK</li></ul>Competencies Customer Focus (Critical) Integrity (Critical) Team Working (Critical) Confidence &amp; Judgment (Very Important) Communication and Influence (Very Important) Planning &amp; Organising (Important) Technical (Important) Closing date: 07/0/2025 Target welcomes applications from all members of the community. Target reserves the right to close this role earlier than stated should the number of applications suffice.

Housing Support Worker AST

Job description Full Time, Permanent Location: Based at 100 Temple Street &amp; home working by agreement. Are you passionate about housing and homelessness issues? We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our friendly team who is interested in homelessness issues, has good IT, liaison and co-ordination skills, and ideally, experience in working with referral or placement accommodation registers. The focus of this role is to help improve the interface and communication between commissioned temporary accommodation, support services for homeless households and the referral routes/operational aspects of our Housing Support Register. Based within Housing Options, you will work closely with members of the Commissioning and Contracts team &amp; the team that administers the Housing Support Register and other key stakeholders. You will also assist in working collectively to create more fluid, efficient and outcome focused processes to ensure that data inputting is accurate. If you are interested in helping create a better experience for homeless clients and are engaged and solution-focused, we would like to hear from you. The work is varied and in a typical week you might visit a commissioned provider to discuss possible improvements to how sensitive client information is recorded and shared, run a training session for new users of the Housing Support Register, clarify with operational colleagues on commissioning intentions in terms of referrals to a particular service and look at technical solutions to improving how rough sleeper information can be analysed. You should be very confident working with spreadsheets and placement data, have good written and verbal communication and to compliment your training skills. 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. 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. Want to know more? Please email Katie McLoughlin or Hywel Caddy: <a href="mailto:katie.mcloughlin@bristol.gov.uk" target="_blank">katie.mcloughlin@bristol.gov.uk</a> , <a href="mailto:hywel.caddy@bristol.gov.uk" target="_blank">hywel.caddy@bristol.gov.uk</a> At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit.

Housing Support Register Co-ordinator (Distinct Pathways)

The role This Role: Neighbourhood Manager known internally as Woking PFI Neighbourhood Manager Salary Range: £44,612 - £46,960 dependent upon experience Full Time Permanent Post based on 37.5hrs per week - Fully office based MTVH are recruiting for a highly skilled and experienced Housing Manager to be employed on a full-time permanent office-based role, to lead on the delivery of an enhanced housing management service. This role manages a Neighbourhood Officer who in turn supports the Neighbourhood Manager in the delivery and monitoring of all housing management related services and delivery of KPI's as directed by the Head of Service. We are looking for a natural leader with a passion for community and operational excellence. Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we want you to join our team at our Woking PFI scheme. This role involves working closely with residents, local partners, and internal teams to address community issues, improve housing services and enhance the quality of life for residents. This is a fast-paced, customer-facing management role that requires strong housing and property management expertise. What you'll need to succeed :<ul><li>Excellent leadership skills and significant experience &amp; knowledge in the delivery of a housing management &amp; repairs service.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of the Regulator of Social Housing requirements upon housing providers</li><li>Excellent knowledge of housing legislation across all tenues</li><li>Excellent knowledge of tenant satisfaction measurement</li><li>Understanding of PFI contracts</li><li>Experience of working in housing in a tenure blind setting</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers presenting with complex needs</li><li>Experience of contract management and holding contractors to account</li><li>Possess high levels of attention to detail and accuracy in writing and numeracy</li><li>Experience of working with internal &amp; external stakeholders</li><li>Significant experience of budget management</li><li>Excellent leadership skills and the ability to manage a varied and a very diverse &amp; demanding workload</li><li>Experience &amp; skills to use IT systems to deliver innovative services and ensure customer interactions are captured accordingly</li><li>Be an innovative self-starter who isn't afraid of challenge</li><li>Experience of managing &amp; reporting on projects against agreed targets.</li><li>Be willing to work flexible hours as required</li></ul> What you will be doing: <ul><li>Acting as the primary point of contact for residents within the neighbourhood.</li><li>Managing and monitoring housing services, including tenancy management, estate inspections, and anti-social behaviour cases.</li><li>Building strong relationships with residents, community groups, and local stakeholders to foster community engagement and empowerment.</li><li>Coordinating with internal departments (repairs, lettings, income, compliance etc.) to ensure a seamless service delivery.</li><li>Leading neighbourhood improvement initiatives and community development projects.</li><li>Monitoring and reporting on neighbourhood performance indicators, including resident satisfaction and service outcomes.</li><li>Responding to complaints and enquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with health and safety, safeguarding, and equality and diversity policies.</li></ul> Desirable <ul><li>Supervisory/Staff Management</li></ul>To meet our commitment to providing safe, high-quality services to our customers we will complete a Basic level background check with the Disclosure and Barring service once an offer of employment is made. Interview Diary Date: 29/07/2025 to be conducted at Premier House, 52 London Road, Twickenham, TW1 3RP 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.

Neighbourhood Manager

Job Description Salary range: £40,755 - £43,299 (pro rata) p.a. inc. London weighting Contract: Fixed term - until 31 March 2026 (with the possibility of an extension) Hours of work: 36 hours per week Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time A Rewarding Opportunity... Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent's diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us. The Post Are you passionate about empowering communities and making a real difference in people's lives? Brent Council is looking for a dynamic and motivated Community Engagement Officer to join our Community Engagement team. In this exciting role, you'll lead and support a wide range of community engagement and consultation initiatives across one of London's most diverse boroughs. From organising Brent Connect Meetings to promoting resident participation through the Go Vocal platform, you'll be at the heart of shaping how we connect with our communities. Key Responsibilities include to: <ul> <li>Deliver inclusive and high-quality engagement activities across the borough.</li> <li>Organise and manage community events, including logistics and promotion.</li> <li>Support and guide council teams in delivering meaningful consultations.</li> <li>Promote and monitor participation in council grant programmes.</li> <li>Act as a key liaison with community groups and voluntary organisations.</li> <li>Collect and analyse data to showcase the impact of engagement work.</li></ul>The Person We are looking for someone with proven experience in community engagement, outreach, or public consultation. You will have the ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends and strong organisational and communication skills. You will also be a collaborative team player with a passion for diversity and inclusion and be confident in using digital tools and platforms like Microsoft Office and MS Teams. Closing date: 8 July 2025 (23:59) Additional Information If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement. Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application. We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances. The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found here. Brent has a positive approach to flexible working. As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including "non-visible" disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on <a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a> Job Description

Company Description United Living is growing. Fast. With a strong contract pipeline and ambitious plans ahead, we're building capability right across the business - and L&amp;D is at the heart of it. We're looking for a highly organised and motivated Learning &amp; Development Advisor to join our Group L&amp;D team. In this role, you'll support learning activities across Central Services and the wider Group, ensuring we have the right training, systems and processes in place to support both compliance and colleague development. Job Description <ul><li>Coordinate and schedule a variety of training across the business, including compliance, SHEQ, leadership, and talent development.</li></ul><ul><li>Support the delivery and administration of our PDR (performance development review) process, including system updates, user guides, and reporting.</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain accurate training data and produce regular reports for senior leadership and business reviews.</li></ul><ul><li>Work closely with colleagues across HR, Early Careers and business MDs to ensure effective delivery of L&amp;D initiatives.</li></ul><ul><li>Support our L&amp;D systems - becoming a super-user of platforms such as our LMS, training matrices and PDR systems.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide general L&amp;D administration support, including supplier coordination, invoice processing, and CITB grant applications.</li></ul><ul><li>Acting as central L&amp;D contact, partnering with pillar HRBPs and operational leaders to support the logistics of delivering impactful development initiatives - including the next phase of the Leadership &amp; Management programme</li></ul><ul><li>Ensuring strong governance and continuous improvement of the PDR process across all pillars</li><li>Reporting on L&amp;D effectiveness and engagement to drive data-informed decisions and foster a culture of continuous learning</li><li>Supporting with talent development, succession planning and activation of high-potential individuals</li></ul>Qualifications <ul><li>Previous experience in an L&amp;D role (ideally within a fast-paced or regulated environment).</li></ul><ul><li>Confident using learning systems (LMS, appraisal platforms, training databases).</li></ul><ul><li>Strong Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Highly organised, able to juggle multiple priorities and maintain attention to detail.</li></ul>Additional Information At United Living, we value capability, pace and collaboration - this is a great opportunity to build your career in a growing group with a wide range of future development opportunities.

Learning and Development Advisor

Job Description Job Title: Community Engagement Officer Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £31,931 (£35,123 is achieved after 12 months successful performance in the role) Working Hours: 35 hours per week, full time Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, Hybrid Location: West Bromwich, Sandwell PFI If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. The difference you will make as a Community Engagement Officer You will lead and manage the delivery of a quality, effective service to customers across the two PFI estates, driving continuous improvement. You will build strong operational relationships with both internal and external stakeholders to maximise the number of customers who know about the support and opportunities that are available, as well as building strong strategic partnerships with external stakeholders to secure opportunities for our customers. About you We are looking for someone who <ul> <li>Degree in Community Development, Social Work, Housing Management or related field</li> <li>Minimum 3 years' experience in community engagement or resident involvement</li> <li>Experience in stakeholder management and partnership working</li> <li>Ability to work with diverse communities and stakeholders</li></ul>Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: <ul> <li>Competitive pay &amp; generous pension </li> <li>28 days holidays plus bank holidays</li> <li>Flexible working options available</li> <li>Investment in your learning, personal development and technology</li> <li>A wide range of benefits</li></ul>Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered. Role Profile Resident Engagement &amp; Community Development <ul> <li>Develop and implement resident engagement strategies aligned with PFI contract requirements and key performance indicators. Ensure KPIs are met from the Output Specification of each contract to ensure no financial penalties are incurred.</li> <li>Organise and facilitate resident meetings, focus groups, and community events to encourage active participation in housing management decisions. Including organise, facilitate and record outcomes of customer meetings and events.</li> <li>Establish and support resident associations and community groups.</li> <li>Create and maintain effective communication channels between residents and various stakeholders involved in the PFI scheme</li> <li>Identify new methods of engaging with new and existing customers considering the use of emerging technology.</li> <li>Produce clear, accurate information and materials for colleagues for their use when engaging with customers and encouraging participation in the Customer Panel.</li> <li>Develop and maintain an up-to-date register of vulnerable tenants within the community, ensuring accurate and confidential records are kept. Conduct regular home visits to assess their well-being, identify any emerging needs, and provide ongoing support. Actively signpost vulnerable tenants to relevant support agencies, services, and resources to address their needs effectively. Build and maintain strong partnerships with external organisations, such as social services, healthcare providers, and charities, to ensure tenants receive timely assistance. </li> <li>Oversee the day-to-day management of the community bungalow, ensuring it is a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space for all ages. Plan, coordinate, and promote a diverse range of activities and events that cater to the needs and interests of the entire community, fostering engagement and participation. </li> <li>Providing outreach and brokerage with young people including those currently in low-paid employment, to promote access to training and progression opportunities</li> <li>Manage the aids and adaptation budget, ensuring accurate allocation and expenditure tracking, while overseeing the end-to-end process of tenant applications, including assessment, approval, and implementation of necessary adaptations to meet their needs.</li> <li>Oversee the Elderly Garden Scheme, including budget management, coordination of gardening services, and ensuring timely delivery of support to elderly tenants to maintain safe and accessible outdoor spaces.</li> <li>Oversee the management of vulnerable tenants in a high-rise block, understanding the unique complexities of their needs, and conduct regular visits to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to necessary support services.</li></ul>Stakeholder Management <ul> <li>Liaise between residents, The PFI team, asset management contractors, and local authority partners and stakeholders. Coordinate with the asset teams and contractors to ensure resident feedback is incorporated into service delivery.</li> <li>Prepare and present regular reports on community engagement activities and outcomes to PFI contract managers and stakeholders. </li> <li>Build and maintain strong relationships with local community organisations, council services, and support services</li> <li>Regularly review and update the Terms of Reference (ToR) for scrutiny meetings to ensure they remain aligned with organisational goals, community needs, regulatory and contractual requirements. Monitor compliance with the ToR during meetings and ensure all objectives are being met. </li> <li>Produce clear, accurate information and materials for PFI colleagues for their use when engaging with customers and encouraging participation in the Customer Panel. </li> <li>Support Front Line Colleagues in engaging with local customer groups, acting as a Centre of Excellence, providing advice on constitutional issues and effective scrutiny and funding applications. </li> <li>Promote opportunities for customers to engage with and be involved in key decision making through Customer Panels/ The Neighbourhood Monitoring Panel and other meetings and events, including via digital channels, ensuring they have the appropriate skills and opportunities to evaluate, scrutinise and shape service delivery. </li> <li>Work with customers to minimise and resolve issues and complaints, liaising with the Project Team to resolve escalated complaints as required. </li> <li>Develop links with partner organisations, colleges, adult education centres and other training services to promote training programmes for customers</li> <li>Champion the customer and lead by example, role modelling our Riverside values, to create a strong customer focused culture</li></ul>Service Improvement <ul> <li>Monitor and evaluate resident satisfaction levels through surveys and feedback mechanisms</li> <li>Identify areas for service improvement through resident consultation and feedback analysis</li> <li>Develop action plans to address identified issues and implement solutions within PFI contractual frameworks</li> <li>Ensure compliance with PFI contract requirements regarding resident engagement and satisfaction</li> <li>Prepare and present a comprehensive annual report detailing the outcomes, achievements, and impact of scrutiny meetings over the year. Highlight key successes, areas for improvement, and recommendations for future actions to enhance community engagement and decision-making processes. </li> <li>Lead the creation of a bespoke quarterly newsletter tailored to the needs and interests of the community and key stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather relevant content, including updates, success stories, and upcoming initiatives. Ensure the newsletter effectively engages key stakeholders by highlighting achievements, opportunities, and community impact. Oversee the marketing and distribution of the newsletter through appropriate channels (e.g., email, social media, print) to maximise reach and engagement. Monitor feedback and analytics to continuously improve the newsletter's quality and effectiveness. </li> <li>Develop and produce a You Said, We Did" leaflet to communicate key achievements, actions, and future priorities to customers. Use insights from the annual contract management plan and customer satisfaction surveys to highlight successful outcomes and demonstrate how customer feedback has been addressed. Collaborate with relevant teams to gather data, success stories, and future goals. Ensure the leaflet is visually engaging, easy to understand, and tailored to the needs of the community. Include clear examples of what has been achieved and outline plans for further improvements or initiatives. Oversee the distribution of the leaflet through appropriate channels (e.g., direct mail, digital platforms, community hubs) to ensure it reaches a wide audience. Use the leaflet as a tool to foster transparency, trust, and ongoing engagement with customers. </li></ul>Project Management <ul> <li>Manage community development projects and initiatives within allocated budgets, report monthly on your budget breakdown accounting for any overspends.</li> <li>Coordinate resident involvement in asset management and maintenance programs</li> <li>Oversee community facilities and spaces within PFI developments</li> <li>Monitor and report on project outcomes and KPIs</li> <li>Actively promote the bungalow and its activities to the wider neighbourhood through various channels (e.g., social media, flyers, local partnerships) to increase visibility and participation. Build strong relationships with residents and stakeholders to ensure the bungalow remains a vibrant community hub.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with Riverside policies and procedures relating to equality and diversity, data protection, communication and health and safety</li> <li>Undertake personal development and training as necessary to keep up to date with housing legislation and service delivery skills</li></ul>Person specification Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential <ul> <li>Degree in Community Development, Social Work, Housing Management or related field</li> <li>Minimum 3 years' experience in community engagement or resident involvement</li> <li>Experience in stakeholder management and partnership working</li> <li>Ability to work with diverse communities and stakeholders</li> <li>Knowledge of housing regulations and resident involvement standards</li> <li>Strong understanding of social housing sector and resident engagement principles</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with people from a wide range of backgrounds</li> <li>Strong influencing and negotiation skills and experience of effectively managing internal and external stakeholders</li> <li>Ability to work autonomously and a can-do attitude</li> <li>Experience of seeking best practice to drive continuous improvements </li> <li>Ability to manage and prioritise own workload to achieve personal and team targets</li> <li>Experience of providing information, advice and guidance for customers seeking to move into employment, training, and related opportunities, including those experiencing significant barriers to employment and training; including young people, lone parents and those who have not worked for some time</li> <li>Understanding and knowledge of confidentiality, data protection and equality and diversity</li> <li>Awareness of the importance of health and safety issues</li> <li>Valid Driving License with access to a vehicle for business use</li></ul>Desirable <ul> <li>Knowledge of PFI contract management and performance monitoring</li> <li>Experience with resident satisfaction surveys and feedback analysis</li> <li>Understanding of social value measurement and reporting</li> <li>Familiarity with housing management systems</li> <li>Experience of managing and motivating teams and reporting on performance</li> <li>IAG or CIAG professional qualification or equivalent experience</li></ul>Additional Information <ul> <li>This role requires a DBS check and involves travel between different sites within the region. A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle is essential. </li></ul>About Us Riverside is one of the UK's leading not-for-profit social housing and regeneration organisations, owning or managing around 75,000 homes from Irvine to Kent. We are a leading provider of supported housing services, particularly for those affected by homelessness, and our track record of transforming lives and revitalising neighbourhoods dates back over 90 years. We have plans to build over 15,000 affordable homes over the next decade. Our Values and Behaviours Creating an Inclusive Environment

We are currently recruiting an experienced Neighbourhood Housing Officer to join us on a permanent basis in the Bradford area. You will deliver a high quality housing management service and making a real difference to our customers and the communities that they live in. About us We are a social housing landlord and one of the largest housing providers in the region with over 22,000 social and affordable homes, mainly in the Bradford district. We employ a talented workforce of nearly 1,000 people. This year we've launched our five-year Corporate Strategy, which runs to 2029. Our purpose is to provide high quality homes, services, and support to our customers, so we've worked with colleagues and customers to find out what's important to them. Our customers sit at the heart of what we do, and our colleagues are the people who'll help us achieve our vision, which is to create the best customer experience to improve everyday lives. Duties <ul> <li>Deliver a high-quality housing management service that helps customers to live well and enjoy their home and neighbourhood by offering assistance and ensuring that Incommunities duties as a landlord are fulfilled.</li> <li>Co-ordinate a full range of housing services, to ensure that our neighbourhoods are clean, safe, welcoming places where people want to live.</li> <li>Spend 80% of your time out in our neighbourhoods.</li> <li>Take ownership for your neighbourhood patch, ensuring services are delivered to a high standard and identifying where works are required on properties and common areas.</li> <li>Complete property inspections and tenancy checks to ensure tenancy obligations are being adhered to and tenancy records are up to date.</li> <li>Identify when customers are not meeting their tenancy obligations and put in place action plans to resolve, including the management of ASB and tenancy breaches.</li> <li>Identify any support needs for individual customers and refer internally or externally as necessary, including making safeguarding referrals.</li> <li>Ensure that risks, including gas and electrical compliance and fire safety are identified and managed in accordance with regulatory requirements. </li> <li>Develop and co-ordinate neighbourhood action plans, with the wider business and in consultation with customers</li> <li>Proactively develop and sustain positive working relationships with key stakeholders to deliver safe and clean neighbourhoods, this includes partnerships with local police, local authorities and other agencies/organisations . </li> <li>Work and contribute to investment/other projects when required.</li> <li>Proactively and effectively respond to and reduce complaints, ensuring a focus on de-escalation and an improvement in customer satisfaction.</li> <li>Ensure all services are delivered in a tailored manner taking into account our customers diverse needs.</li> <li>Make a positive contribution to your neighbourhoods by identifying where local investment could contribute to the prevention of crime and ASB or where adult and youth enrichment activities could improve the lives of residents. </li> <li>Develop knowledge and awareness of social housing and community issues including case law, best practice, current legislation and national initiatives</li> </ul>Requirements <ul> <li>Experience of dealing with customers face to face in a housing related role</li> <li>Experience of working with customers and stakeholders to deliver sustainable improvements and positive outcomes for communities.</li> <li>Knowledge of dealing with anti-social behavior complaints </li> <li>A passion for delivering excellent customer service and making a difference to the peoples lives.</li> <li>Awareness of customers diverse needs </li> <li>Flexible and adaptable approach to a changing and varied workload</li> <li>Demonstrable experience in the ability to write and communicate clearly and appropriately to different audiences. </li> <li>Ability to gather, record and analyse data, using manual and electronic systems including microsoft packages.</li> <li>Excellent organisation, project management and time management skills </li> <li>Ability to prioritise, manage your own workload and to meet deadlines </li> <li>Self-motivated, driven and skilled at taking ownership </li> </ul>A basic DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check will be required for the successful candidate as part of the pre-employment process - Criminal Conviction Checks Benefits <ul> <li>Salary of £32,507 up to £36,229 per year dependant on experience </li> <li>Essential car user allowance plus mileage </li> <li>Social Housing Pension Scheme with up to 10% employer contribution </li> <li>28 days annual leave that increases with service plus bank holidays </li> <li>Option to buy and sell annual leave </li> <li>Training, development, and qualification opportunities</li> <li>Our Hub: our wellbeing and benefits site, with exclusive access to discounts and savings (at over 800 retailers)</li> <li>Corporate health scheme membership </li> <li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme</li> <li>Local gym membership discounts.</li> <li>A team of trained Mental Health First Aiders who are available for colleagues to contact for support</li> </ul>Join Our Team! We're looking for great people to join us! At Incommunities, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and supported. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences-because we know that diverse perspectives make us stronger. Based in Bradford, a city known for its rich cultural diversity, we serve vibrant communities. As a social housing provider, we're passionate about making a real difference by providing safe, affordable homes and improving lives. Our recruitment process is designed to support you every step of the way. If you need any adjustments or assistance, just let us know. We're proud to be a Mindful Employer, committed to mental health and wellbeing. We also hold the 'Committed' Menopause Friendly Accreditation, recognising the importance of support in the workplace. Apply early! We review applications as they come in and may close the advert before the deadline. Ready to make an impact? Come work with us!

Neighbourhood Housing Officer

Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are 'Be open, be compassionate and be bold' and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. Working as a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live is a rewarding role where you can utilise your people skills to make a real difference in the lives of those suffering with substance misuse problems. Supporting our service users from point of entry into the service and through their recovery journey, helping with social re-integration and enabling them to lead purposeful and meaningful lives. Due to our continued commitment in supporting people suffering with substance misuse problems, Change Grow Live are looking for a Recovery Coordinator to join our Birmingham service, working specifically with prison leavers to improve outcomes and continuity of care rates on release. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience of substance misuse issues, looking to take the next step in their career with a charity that will support your continued personal and professional development. Where: East Hub - Stechford, Birmingham Full Time Hours: 37.5hrs 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: <ul><li>Work alongside the Entry Into Service team with a focus on managing all prison leaver referrals for the relevant hub in the community</li><li>Complete and log accurately all relevant assessments and interventions such as triages, alcohol audits, SADQs, recovery assessments, criminal justice assessments, risk assessments, DBST and harm reduction amongst other interventions</li><li>Support with NMP medical appointments, nurse reviews and psychosocial support as and when required</li><li>Promote engagement with external professionals and agencies whilst maintaining a service user led focus around community involvement</li><li>Work and liaise with other agencies involved with the service user's broader care plan including hospitals, GPs, community mental health teams, probation, police, prisons, housing and pharmacies</li><li>After completion of appropriate training or demonstration of relevant experience, carry out key harm reduction strategies such as offering Needle Exchanges and distribution of Naloxone</li><li>Adhere to safeguarding policies and complete outreach interventions such as home visits or joint appointments with associated professionals to clients, where required</li><li>Professional development through involvement with wider community hub activities by supporting open access responsibilities where possible</li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Experience in managing caseloads of people ideally within a CQC registered service or similar</li><li>An understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field</li><li>An understanding of the criminal justice system and experience of working within a related field</li><li>A commitment to multi-agency working and establishing partnerships with other professions </li><li>Accomplished written and verbal communication skills and a high degree of personal IT competency</li><li>The ability to accurately update and maintain records in a timely fashion and to work to deadlines for the submission of information e.g. case management reports and high-risk referrals</li><li>Excellent time management skills and an ability to work on own initiative, prioritising accordingly</li><li>Excellent team working and interpersonal skills, maintaining a highly cooperative approach to supporting colleagues in delivering the wider service and specific team objectives</li><li>Good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice</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>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with an Employee Assist Programme</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, cycle to work etc.</li><li>A friendly and supportive team</li><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities</li></ul>Please read attached job description for a more detailed outline of responsibilites and person sepecification. If this sounds like you and you'd like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we'd love to talk to 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>) Please note: This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Adult check. 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 14/7/2025 Closing Date 10/7/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Ollie Moseley | <a href="mailto:ollie.moseley@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">ollie.moseley@cgl.org.uk</a> | 07551843438 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. At Change Grow Live, our commitment to making a difference in the lives of those who use our services is unwavering. We provide support, respect, and a safe environment, where we tailor our approach to each individual's needs to find the best treatment and support options. Guided by our core values of being open, compassionate and bold, our team embodies these principles daily, striving to empower individuals to reshape their lives, foster personal growth, and embrace life to its fullest. Are you wanting to develop your career in positively impacting the lives of individuals who use our Manchester service? If you are a team player genuinely interested in making a difference, we invite you to join our vibrant Manchester team. We have an exciting opportunity for 3 Recovery Coordinators to join our Manchester Team who have 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. Our Manchester service thrives as a dynamic and collaborative team, featuring dedicated staff including a service manager, consultant psychiatrists and psychologists, medical professionals, caring nurses, empathetic recovery staff, dedicated volunteers, efficient administrators, and supportive peer mentors. Hours: Full time, 37.5 per week Full time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 Dependent on experience, pro rata for part time hours Responsibilities About the Role: <ul><li>Provide unwavering support to service users from their initial contact with our service throughout their treatment and recovery journey.</li><li>Implement tailored interventions aimed at reducing the harm caused by opiate use, either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement.</li><li>Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support.</li><li>Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.</li><li>Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community.</li><li>Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.</li><li>Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.</li></ul>About You: <ul><li>Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by opiate use.</li><li>Excel in both verbal and written communication, with proficient IT skills.</li><li>Demonstrate proactive qualities, working independently with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.</li><li>Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.</li><li>Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively, always prioritising the needs of service users.</li><li>Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.</li><li>Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.</li></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing annually for first five years.</li><li>A dedicated 'Wellness' hour each week, access to a 'Wellness' hub, and an Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Participation in a contributory pension scheme.</li><li>A wide range of benefits, including discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, and more.</li><li>A warm and supportive team environment.</li><li>Extensive training, career development, and progression opportunities.</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme.</li></ul>Ready to Begin Your Journey with Change Grow Live? Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) 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. 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 21/7/2025 Closing Date 13/7/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Tez Pearson | <a href="mailto:Tez.Pearson@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">Tez.Pearson@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

A place to create moments that matter Salary: £33,130 per annum (including regional uplift) Location: Ballard Court, Camberley (100% onsite) Permanent, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm Thousands of families across the country rely on us for a safe, affordable home. And as the housing crisis deepens, the work we do has never been more important. It's this belief - that everyone deserves a place to call home - that drives everything we do. Together, we find new ways to understand and champion our customers, support them and drive positive change. For a career that means more and makes a meaningful impact on society, this is the place to be. About the role Always motivated to achieve brilliant standards of service, our Specialist Housing Partners (Independent Living Housing Officer) are a visible presence in their schemes, ensuring the effective management of tenancies. This involves working closely with the allocations and lettings team to onboard new customers. Moving into a new scheme is an important life experience and your role will have a positive influence on our customer journey as you'll be supporting customers to maintain their independence for as long as possible. You'll play a key role in encouraging resident engagement throughout their tenure in the scheme by building a sense of community. Sometimes things don't always go to plan, so you'll also support customers to manage their rent accounts including service charges (including taking cases to court as a last resort), manage anti-social behaviour utilising a multi-agency approach as required, resolve customer complaints effectively and use appropriate legal remedies to ensure tenancies are ended efficiently and in line with legal and regulatory requirements when necessary. This is a role where you can make a real difference in helping our customers live independently for as long as possible. You'll develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners and build strong community bonds to make moments that matter every day. Salary The Specialist Housing Partner (Independent Living Housing Officer) spot salary is £29,580 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary. Plus a regional uplift of £3,550 per annum. About you You'll need experience in delivering housing management services, along with a solid understanding of tenancy management. Ideally, you'll have a CIH Level 3 Certificate in Housing or be willing to work towards obtaining it. You should have a proven track record in managing anti-social behaviour and a strong knowledge of rent collection processes and the legal frameworks around income recovery. With a passion for delivering a first-class customer experience, you'll thrive on challenges and be focused on achieving positive outcomes for customers while maintaining accuracy and high performance. Successful candidate will under go a DBS check. A place to build a future We have big ambitions. That means we need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in our collaborative environment and take your career in different directions. We also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday - plus the opportunity to purchase more - access to an online GP, gym discounts and a day to spend volunteering for a cause that matters to you. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know we will ensure requirements are met. Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. If you have any queries about the role, please email us directly. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license. We are excited about our future and if you are too, we'd love to hear from you. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now.

Specialist Housing Partner (Independent Living Housing Officer)

Vacancy Name Recovery Coordinator Vacancy No VN5261 Employment Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.00 Work Pattern Monday to Friday Location North East Location Region North East Location City North East Location Postal Code Interview Date 21 Jul 2025 Job Details Everyone is different. At Waythrough we value your difference. Join our inclusive organisation.' Recovery Coordinator Location: County Durham/North East Working week: Usually Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm, however can include evenings and Saturday 9am - 12pm on a rota'd basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join County Durham Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service as a Recovery Coordinator working for Waythrough. Who you'll be working with... The team is a multi-disciplinary recovery team comprising of colleagues from diverse professional and personal backgrounds. The team includes Recovery Coordinators, HOPE Workers, Sustained Recovery, Housing and Criminal Justice workers, Individual Placement Specialists and Volunteers. We are a supportive and welcoming team, who are passionate about supporting and promoting recovery for those we care for and within our local community. The County Durham service has recently been rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC and is a great place to work. The service supports adults, children, young people and families across County Durham with drug and alcohol issues. The successful post holder will match our organisational ambition and commitment to provide the highest standards of service delivery across County Durham, engaging with local communities and supporting their priorities. About the role... At Waythrough, we're excited to offer a variety of opportunities across several locations - including Central Durham, Bishop Auckland, Horden, Peterlee, and Consett. As part of our recruitment process, we'll be in touch to learn more about your preferences for both role and location. You'll also receive a full breakdown of the specific job criteria, so you'll have a clear picture of what's involved and how you can make a real impact. Role Overview Each role offers the opportunity to make a real and lasting impact on individuals and communities while working as part of a supportive and skilled multidisciplinary team. You will enjoy variety in your day-to-day responsibilities, develop strong relationships and build trust with service users, and gain valuable experience in person-centred planning and care coordination. Most importantly, you'll contribute to meaningful and sustainable change in people's recovery journeys. Key Duties: <ul><li>Manage an adult caseload of clients with drug and alcohol issues, reviewing on-going care and treatment and liaising closely with a full range of workers and skills within the multi-agency team, including family members and significant others.</li></ul><ul><li>Devising, implementing, and reviewing ongoing recovery and treatment plans.</li></ul><ul><li>Facilitate and promote individuals' progression from initial engagement, through structured treatment, to self-sustained recovery.</li></ul><ul><li>Reduce drug or alcohol-related harm to individuals and the wider community.</li></ul><ul><li>Working collaboratively with key partners and colleagues to achieve the best health and well-being outcomes for individuals.</li><li>Support with evening and weekend clinics when needed. </li></ul>Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full. 'The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band' Please read the full Job Description and Person Specification prior to applying for this position. For full person specifications and job details, please visit this link. About you... We are looking for individuals who are caring, compassionate, and non-judgemental, with the ability to listen openly and actively to the concerns and needs of others. The right candidate will be someone who can build trusting relationships, provide support with empathy, and create a safe space for individuals to explore change. You will be committed to educating, advising, and empowering people using motivational tools and techniques to raise awareness and inspire positive change and personal progression. Full training will be provided in delivering 1-2-1 therapeutic interventions, so a willingness to learn and grow within a supportive team is essential. Who are we... Waythrough is one of England's most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don't always believe in themselves. We are incredibly proud of the work that we do to help address health inequalities in England. Every five minutes, an individual accesses one of our services, and we have supported over 90,000 people across all our services last year. Check out our impact report here to read more about the important work that we have done. What can Waythrough offer you... 🏖 Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years' service) 📅 Annual leave purchase scheme 💰 Enhanced occupational sick pay Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension 👪 Death in service benefit Free Will writing 👓 Eyecare vouchers 🛍 Blue light card discount 💡 Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses 🏠 Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies 🏃 Happy, Healthy You! - our wellbeing offers for our workforce 🤝 Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks Waythrough is an equal opportunities employer We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at <a href="mailto:people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk</a> Salary Period Per Annum Vacancy Salary Range £24,242.40 - £30,790 DBS Requirement Enhanced Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Not Applicable Driving licence required for role? No Applications Close Date 06 Jul 2025

Job Description Housing Needs Review &amp; Improvement Manager (Job number: 3609) Salary: £48,969 Grade: Level 4 Zone 2 Location: 5 Pancras Square, N1C 4AG Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 36 per week,full time Closing Date: Monday 7th July at 23:55 Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. About Camden Camden is building a borough where everyone can thrive. We're home to radical social change, progressive values, and big ambitions and housing is at the heart of our mission. We're working closely with our communities to ensure access to safe, secure, and sustainable homes for all. We're looking for a committed and experienced professional to lead our statutory housing review function and help drive improvement across our housing services. The Role As the Housing Needs Review &amp; Improvement Manager you will lead Camden's housing review service, overseeing statutory reviews and legal challenges under Parts 6 and 7 of the Housing Act 1996. You will represent the Council in court, liaise with legal teams, and ensure decisions are legally robust and compliant. This is a strategic leadership role. You will manage and develop a team of review officers, champion service improvement, and shape policy in response to legal precedent and resident feedback. You will work closely with legal services, housing teams, elected members, and the ombudsman. You'll also lead on data analysis, training, and quality assurance, using insights to strengthen delivery across the housing service. About You You bring substantial experience in housing, homelessness, or legal services, with strong knowledge of Parts 6 and 7 of the Housing Act and related case law. You understand administrative law, safeguarding, and housing allocations. You have proven leadership experience, including managing staff, guiding performance, and improving service standards. You are confident representing the Council in legal proceedings, producing high quality written decisions, and training others on good practice. You are a collaborative, resident-focused professional with a passion for equity, inclusion, and better housing outcomes. To view the Job Profile, please CLICK HERE or copy and paste the below in to your browser: <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11012338/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11012338/file/documen…</a> What We Offer At Camden, you'll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know that a work life balance is extremely important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme. Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. Asking for Adjustments Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neuro diverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.

Housing Needs Improvement Manager

About the role The University of Sussex is seeking an accomplished and experienced housing professional to join the Housing Management Team to lead and develop our Private Sector advice service to students. The purpose of the role is to develop a coordinated operational and strategic approach to enhance our private sector advice service for students. You will also support the Accommodation Services Manager with the promotion of the returning students waiting list through signposting and organising events. You will lead on signposting of community complaints to the appropriate agencies. About you The University is looking for an individual that can demonstrate strong planning and organisational abilities, complemented by excellent interpersonal skills that enable quick rapport building. You will possess effective oral and written communication skills, supporting clear interactions with both colleagues and customers. You will be capable of working independently or collaboratively within a small team, showing flexibility and initiative. Your problem-solving skills allow you to assess issues and make routine decisions autonomously. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, you will manage workloads efficiently and are also capable of offering pastoral support to other members of the team when needed. About our Division The Estates, Facilities and Commercial Services Division is vibrant and dynamic. We are continuously adapting to change and needs of our Students, Faculty, Visitors, and Permanent staff to deliver a great service. You can see our presence all around campus and we work behind-the-scenes to ensure an on-site positive experience for all. Over the last 5 years we have developed the East Slope, now we are working on the Developing of the West Slope: a mix of student housing and spaces for learning, socialising, and student wellbeing services. We are also thrilled to be working on Sustainability Sussex. Our vision is clear. Our strategic goal is for this University to be one of the most sustainable universities in the world. Please find further information regarding the division at Estates, Facilities and Commercial Services: University of Sussex Why work here Our university is situated off the A27, next to the beautiful South Downs where you will enjoy everything that our 150-acre campus has to offer. We are accessible by public transport; Falmer train station is a five-minute walk to campus and several bus stops are located within campus. We also have dedicated cycling paths and encourage our staff to use these with our offering of a cycle to work scheme. Sussex is a renowned, multi-accredited, research-led International University and this is only possible because of the people that work here. Whether you are a member of Faculty, part of a Professional Services team or a Student, it's our people that make us great and we want you to be part of that. Find out more about our reward and benefits package. Find out about our equality, diversity and inclusion Further Key Information Please contact <a href="mailto:s.cotton@sussex.ac.uk" target="_blank">s.cotton@sussex.ac.uk</a> for informal enquiries. For full details and how to apply see our vacancies page The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed in the UK. Visa Sponsorship Queries: This role may be eligible for sponsorship. Please consult our Skilled Worker Visa information page for further information about Visa Sponsorship.

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