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Axis Europe, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist with 55+ years' experience, employing over 1,500 people and supporting 250+ clients across the UK. We deliver repairs, planned maintenance, refurbishment, compliance and fire safety, combining local, responsive teams with the scale and stability of a national group. The Role We're looking for a highly organised and customer-focused Voids Administrator to join our Repairs &amp; Maintenance division. Working as part of a fast-paced call centre environment, you will support the operational team in delivering an efficient, responsive service to social housing residents and clients. You'll help coordinate appointments, manage job updates, liaise with residents, supervisors and tradespeople, and ensure all information is accurately maintained. Your work underpins the smooth delivery of voids and maintenance works across the contract and ensures a great experience for every resident. Responsibilities <ul> <li>Provide outstanding customer service to residents, clients and internal teams.</li> <li>Arrange and coordinate appointments with tradespeople in a cost-effective, organised manner.</li> <li>Manage queries from residents, including rearranging appointments where required.</li> <li>Log current jobs onto our job management system and keep all records up to date.</li> <li>Reschedule appointments using Opti-Time and other planning tools.</li> <li>Work closely with supervisors and operatives to organise and schedule works.Order equipment and materials as needed to support jobs.</li> <li>Act as the key communication link between the resident and maintenance teams.</li> <li>Liaise with staff at customer sites, keeping them informed of job progress.</li> <li>Ensure accurate and timely updates, reporting and information flow at all times. Follow internal processes and sustainability practices, supporting environmental compliance.</li></ul>About You You're an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills and a calm, customer-first approach. You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, can multitask effectively, and take pride in keeping information accurate and up to date. You thrive on collaboration and are confident dealing with residents, supervisors and colleagues across the business. Requirements <ul> <li>Experience working in a call-centre or customer service environment</li> <li>Knowledge of the maintenance sector and related terminology.</li> <li>Strong IT skills, including job management systems and scheduling tools (e.g., Opti-Time, ROCC).</li> <li>Excellent telephone manner, communication skills and customer-focused approach.</li> <li>Ability to prioritise issues, meet tight deadlines and work under pressure.</li> <li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li> <li>Team player with a strong work ethic and a commitment to respect, professionalism and sustainability.</li></ul>Benefits <ul> <li>Competitive salary</li> <li>25 days' annual leave + bank holidays</li> <li>Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee</li> <li>Long-service awards at key milestones</li> <li>Perkbox - discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing</li> <li>1 paid volunteer day each year</li> <li>Ongoing training, support and internal progression opportunities</li></ul>Our Commitment Many faces, One Axis. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion across all teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments will be made where needed. Apply Now If you're a motivated property services professional who takes pride in leading great teams, delivering quality work, and making a real difference for residents, we'd love to hear from you.

Voids Administrator

Hourly Paid Additional support Assistant (Independent Living Skills) Job description Minimum of 20 hours per week Fixed Term - 26/06/26 Must be available 9am - 4.30 pm We wish to appoint an inspiring Additional Support Assistant to help learners with additional learning needs to access the curriculum at Coleg Gwent. Applicants should have previous experience of working with young people who have difficulties and/or disabilities and be educated to Level 2 standard with four GCSEs including Maths and English at grade C or above. The successful candidates will be required to support learners on a 1:1 basis, including providing personal care when needed, as well as work with learners on a group basis, working closely with the curriculum and campus support teams to ensure the learners meet their full potential. Applications may be submitted in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English The College is committed to safeguarding, ensuring the safety and welfare of children and young people. Employment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and registration with the Education Workforce Council if appropriate. Please note that successful candidates will be expected to pay for the Enhanced Disclosure and registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC). At Coleg Gwent we are committed to providing a working environment which embraces diversity and which promotes equality of opportunity. This is underpinned by the Equality Act 2010 and will be adhered to at each stage of the recruitment process. Our goal is to ensure these commitments are also embedded in our day-to-day working practices with our learners, colleagues, and partners. We know the most successful teams are the most diverse teams. Equality, diversity, and inclusion provide the very foundation to our culture at Coleg Gwent. We want every individual to feel confident, proud, and able to bring their whole selves to work. We are committed to being an anti-racist organisation and increasing diversity in the College by removing barriers and supporting all our staff to reach their potential. To ensure an improved representation in our workforce, applications are particularly welcome from minority groups including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people, Females, LGBTQ+, non-binary and people with disabilities. Together we continue to build a workplace that not only celebrates the diverse voices of our colleagues but also represents the communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates who speak languages other than English and everyone regardless of age, marriage and civil partnership (both same sex and opposite sex), impairment or health condition, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, gender identity or gender expression in line with our Equality Opportunities policy. All campuses are accessible and facilities such as prayer rooms are available. We are a Disability Confident Employer and affiliates of the Black Leadership Group. Key to supporting this work and providing peer support are 6 Board sponsored Staff Networks (Enabled, Men's Alliance, Women Together, Cynefin, LGBTQ+ and Race Alliance). What brings us together? We are committed to building a culture of inclusion that empowers our people to thrive and fosters a sense of belonging. To support the College in being a respectful community we have an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&amp;I) steering group. Hear our ED&amp;I Champions talk about why they are so passionate about equality, diversity, and inclusion - Link in attached document. Your wellbeing matters. Your wellbeing is important to us. We want to ensure you are able to make the most of the opportunities and reach your full potential. From a programme of wellbeing activities throughout the year underpinned by the Headspace app for all staff which has a diverse selection of meditations that aim to fulfil both beginners and long-time meditators needs and preferences to Partners who are trained mental health champions, to subsidised gym access, we're determined to create an environment that supports everyone's mental and physical health. Closing Date: 04/01/26 Interview Date: 13/01/26

Hourly Paid Additional support Assistant (Independent Living Skills)

At Orbit our customers are at the heart of everything we do, we're looking for an individual with bags of personality and a real passion to support our customers in their homes and communities. Neighbourhood Manager - Your Opportunity to Make a Real Difference Based in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, our Neighbourhood Manager role is all about making positive change where it matters most - in your community. As the dedicated local lead, you'll be the friendly face customers turn to for support, guidance, and solutions. Whether it's working with Local Authorities and Housing Association partners or helping residents with Anti Social Behaviour concerns, estate services, and tenancy matters, your focus will be on delivering an exceptional experience every step of the way. We're looking for someone who truly cares about people and places. If you thrive on building relationships, enjoy being out and about in the community at least three days a week, and don't mind the occasional evening or weekend work, you'll fit right in. Your commitment to customer service, brilliant time management, and willingness to go the extra mile will set the standard for community wellbeing and safety. If you're passionate about creating vibrant, safe neighbourhoods where everyone feels supported and heard, we would love to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future of Stratford upon Avon, one conversation and one connection at a time. In this role, you will represent Orbit in local communities, coordinating internal and external services to meet diverse customer needs and maintaining high standards of delivery. Key duties include managing relationships with Local Authorities and Housing Association partners, serving as the main contact for customers regarding ASB complaints, estate services, and tenancy management. Strong customer focus and effective time management are essential, as is a willingness to be present in the community three days per week, with some evening or weekend work as required. If you are passionate about housing, safety, and community wellbeing, we encourage you to apply. The role will cover the Stratford-upon-Avon area with access to our Greenhill Street Office. This role works in a hybrid way using a blend of field, home and office based working. What you'll achieve You'll ensure a high-quality, end-to-end customer experience, focusing on safety, wellbeing, satisfaction, and regulatory compliance. By building relationships and upholding standards in our neighbourhoods, you'll support our commitments and contribute to our overall strategy. What you'll bring Essential skills <ul><li>Strong background in customer centred operations or similar, with a demonstrable track record of case or portfolio management;</li><li>A commitment to safeguarding, with a clear awareness of the needs of vulnerable individuals and a proactive approach to supporting them.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to handle complex situations with empathy and confidence.</li><li>A full UK driving licence, permanent access to an appropriate vehicle along with a flexible approach to travel and working hours, including participation in an out-of-hours rota when required.</li><li>Self-motivated and independent, yet able to collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to a supportive team environment</li></ul>Desirable skills <ul><li>Diploma in Housing / Foundation degree from CIB / Level 3 in Housing Management or equivalent or a commitment to work towards these within 12 months of completing a probationary period.</li></ul>Why Orbit? Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense. Here's what you can expect to enjoy with us. A rewarding experience that works for you We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles. A place to progress From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you're a student, graduate or experienced professional we'll support you to grow. For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning. A purpose to feel proud of We're proud to make a difference to people together. We're values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people. What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people. Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website. How we hire We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair: <ol><li>Online application</li><li>Interview(s)</li><li>Decision and offer</li></ol> We put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check.

Neighbourhood Manager

At Orbit our customers are at the heart of everything we do, we're looking for an individual with bags of personality and a real passion to support our customers in their homes and communities. Neighbourhood Manager - Your Opportunity to Make a Real Difference Based in the heart of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, our Neighbourhood Manager role is all about making positive change where it matters most - in your community. As the dedicated local lead, you'll be the friendly face customers turn to for support, guidance, and solutions. Whether it's working with Local Authorities and Housing Association partners or helping residents with Anti Social Behaviour concerns, estate services, and tenancy matters, your focus will be on delivering an exceptional experience every step of the way. We're looking for someone who truly cares about people and places. If you thrive on building relationships, enjoy being out and about in the community at least three days a week, and don't mind the occasional evening or weekend work, you'll fit right in. Your commitment to customer service, brilliant time management, and willingness to go the extra mile will set the standard for community wellbeing and safety. If you're passionate about creating vibrant, safe neighbourhoods where everyone feels supported and heard, we would love to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future of Stratford upon Avon, one conversation and one connection at a time. In this role, you will represent Orbit in local communities, coordinating internal and external services to meet diverse customer needs and maintaining high standards of delivery. Key duties include managing relationships with Local Authorities and Housing Association partners, serving as the main contact for customers regarding ASB complaints, estate services, and tenancy management. Strong customer focus and effective time management are essential, as is a willingness to be present in the community three days per week, with some evening or weekend work as required. If you are passionate about housing, safety, and community wellbeing, we encourage you to apply. The role will cover the Leamington Spa area with access to our Head Office at Garden Court, Coventry. This role works in a hybrid way using a blend of field, home and office based working. What you'll achieve You'll ensure a high-quality, end-to-end customer experience, focusing on safety, wellbeing, satisfaction, and regulatory compliance. By building relationships and upholding standards in our neighbourhoods, you'll support our commitments and contribute to our overall strategy. What you'll bring Essential skills <ul><li>Strong background in customer centred operations or similar, with a demonstrable track record of case or portfolio management;</li><li>A commitment to safeguarding, with a clear awareness of the needs of vulnerable individuals and a proactive approach to supporting them.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to handle complex situations with empathy and confidence.</li><li>A full UK driving licence, permanent access to an appropriate vehicle along with a flexible approach to travel and working hours, including participation in an out-of-hours rota when required.</li><li>Self-motivated and independent, yet able to collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to a supportive team environment</li></ul>Desirable skills <ul><li>Diploma in Housing / Foundation degree from CIB / Level 3 in Housing Management or equivalent or a commitment to work towards these within 12 months of completing a probationary period.</li></ul>Why Orbit? Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense. Here's what you can expect to enjoy with us. A rewarding experience that works for you We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles. A place to progress From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you're a student, graduate or experienced professional we'll support you to grow. For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning. A purpose to feel proud of We're proud to make a difference to people together. We're values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people. What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people. Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website. How we hire We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair: <ol><li>Online application</li><li>Interview(s)</li><li>Decision and offer</li></ol> We put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check.

Scheme Manager Location: High Wycombe Salary: £33,054 per annum Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week Make a Real Difference Every Day Are you passionate about empowering people with learning disabilities to live independently? At Grove Gardens, you'll lead a dedicated team in a vibrant, inclusive supported living service that's home to 14 adults. Together, we create a safe, welcoming environment where individuals thrive through community engagement, personal development, and meaningful support. About Grove Gardens Grove Gardens is a warm and inclusive supported living scheme comprising six one-bedroom flats and eight studio apartments. The people we support enjoy access to day services and community-based activities that promote independence, wellbeing, and connection. What You'll Be Doing As Scheme Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping the lives of the people we support and leading a committed team. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Leading and motivating Support Workers and Waking Night Workers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.</li><li>Collaborating with social workers and external agencies to support individual outcomes.</li><li>Managing staff rotas, annual leave, and sickness cover to ensure consistent service delivery.</li><li>Overseeing recruitment, onboarding, and induction of new team members.</li><li>Providing occasional weekend cover as part of the management rota.</li></ul>What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: <ul><li>A confident and compassionate leader with experience in social care or supported living.</li><li>Skilled in team management and operational coordination.</li><li>Proficient in IT and comfortable using digital systems.</li><li>A holder of a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle.</li><li>Committed to empowering people with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives.</li></ul>Why Join Us? We value our team and offer a generous benefits package, including: <ul><li>33 days' annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 35 with service.</li><li>£33,054 salary for a 37.5 hour week.</li><li>Annual performance bonus and monthly attendance bonus.</li><li>Annual salary and cost of living review.</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance (3x annual salary).</li><li>Ongoing professional development and support.</li><li>Commitment to staff wellbeing through the Five Ways to Wellbeing.</li></ul>Apply Today If you share our values and want to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. We shortlist and interview on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. Hightown is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will require a satisfactory DBS disclosure and relevant recruitment checks. We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Scheme Manager

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. A valid Driving License and access to your own car is required for this role. More about your role This role covers Middlesbrough and the surrounding areas managing approximately 400 homes. This is a part time role(29hours per week) working 4 days a week working Tuesday to Friday. You will be our presence in the neighbourhoods you manage, spending the majority of your time working in our communities, providing an effective and efficient tenancy and estate management service to our customers. With support from the Community Safety Team you will ensure that customers meet their contractual obligations and that neighbourhoods are as safe, clean and attractive as possible. An important aspect of your role will be carrying out tenancy reviews and property inspections, working with your team to create neighbourhood and continuous improvement plans that ensure estate standards are upheld, and budgets adhered to within a customer-focused framework. Reporting into the Area Manager, you will work as part of an established team to manage our neighbourhoods. The essential criteria for this is listed below: <ul> <li>Social housing experience in a Housing Officer role or similar. </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Tenancy Management/ Tenancy Sustainability experience. </li> </ul>For more information, please download our job profile available on our website. This role is based in and around our communities with home working also included. More about you We need you to have excellent communication skills ensuring a polite and courteous manner, this is paramount to this role - you won't be sat behind a desk or phone; you will be working closely with our customers and external agencies. Therefore, you should be able to demonstrate the ability to create and maintain effective working relationships. You should have experience working within a similar tenancy and estates management role and have relevant and up to date knowledge around housing and tenancy legislation and procedures which can be acted upon to make informed decisions. You will need to demonstrate tenacity, resilience and attention to detail, as well a commercial approach to what you do, using your initiative and is eager to contribute towards making positive changes. Therefore, you should be able to evidence where you have introduced or contributed to service delivery improvements. You will need to be a positive motivator with the ability to support others deliver an effective service, whilst maintaining your own motivation levels working autonomously. We're looking for someone with strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of managing a busy workload with confidence. You'll be adept at prioritising tasks, multi-tasking effectively, and meeting deadlines while delivering high-quality outcomes." A basic DBS check is mandatory for this role. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul> <li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Excellent holiday package - up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to £500 saving per year </li> </ul> <ul> <li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Training and development </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more </li> </ul>

Community Housing Manager (Housing Officer - Part Time)

Job Description Internal applicants MUST apply via Opportunity Marketplace. Please ensure you complete your SKILLS and QUALIFICATIONS via "Me" tab/tile on Fusion or by clicking on the application link in the section of the application form titled "REVIEW SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS". ACTUAL CLOSING DATE: Applications must be received by 18 December 2025 at 11:55PM Location: Cambuslang Gate Hours: 35 hours per week, Permanent Work Pattern: Monday - Thursday 8.45am - 4.45pm, Friday 8.45am - 4.15pm Salary: £32,337 - £33,231 per year An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced individual to join the Cambuslang Housing Team within Housing Services. As a Housing Officer you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of housing services to our customers therefore, you should have similar experience of working within a housing related environment and have an understanding of current issues and legislation in relation to homelessness, allocations, estate management, rent recovery and dealing with anti- social behaviour. Excellent IT skills are required as well as the ability to organise and prioritise workload in an effective way and to respond and adapt to changing priorities required in delivering a quality service. You should possess excellent communication skills and have the ability to liaise effectively with a variety of agencies. View the Housing Officer job profile When completing the application process please ensure that you cover the following areas: <ul><li>Please provide evidence of your experience and achievements in the five specific behaviours framework. 'Efficient, Flexible, Leading, Working with Others and Performing'.</li></ul>If you require to submit any further additional information to support your application (not a CV), please upload this under supporting documents. Please Apply online - All correspondence will be via your email address Preferred candidates identified after the selection event process will be required to assist the recruitment team, if need be, to ensure timely completion of recruitment checks. If recruitment checks are not completed within a reasonable timescale, you may automatically be withdrawn from this position. Canvassing of Elected Members or employees of South Lanarkshire's Council directly or indirectly in connection with any appointment within the Council shall disqualify the applicant. Legislative Information This post is excepted in terms of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 2003. Preferred candidates will be required to complete a Level 1 disclosure check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made. Please refer to <a href="http://www.disclosurescotland.co.uk" target="_blank">http://www.disclosurescotland.co.uk</a> for further information about the disclosure process and best practice. Overseas Criminal Records Check An Overseas Criminal Records Check is required where applicants born outside the UK (Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland) or who have lived or worked outside the UK for a continuous period of three months in the past 10 years. Applicants are responsible for providing evidence of the Overseas Criminal Record Check. The check must be translated into English and should come from the police, judicial authority, government department or home embassy of the country or countries concerned. The check must include an official statement confirming that the applicant does not have any history of or pending criminal record proceedings. Checks may be carried out to authenticate the documents provided. Equal Opportunities and Armed Forces Community Covenant South Lanarkshire Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from all members of the community. We are a Disability Confident Scheme Employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria of the person specification job description. South Lanarkshire Council is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans &amp; Service leavers are guaranteed an interview who meet the essential criteria of the person specification job description. As an employee of South Lanarkshire Council, you would also receive a wide range of benefits including: <ul><li>Enrolment in award winning local government pension scheme</li><li>To increase the value of their pension pot, Local Government Employees can opt to join the Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC scheme.</li><li>Up to 33 days annual leave</li><li>Public holiday entitlement (up to 10 days)</li><li>Occupational sick pay</li><li>Family friendly policies - flexible working and leave, maternity/paternity leave enhanced leave.</li><li>Employee Discounts - including discounts at the cinema.</li><li>Range of benefits to support you (Cycle to Work Scheme, Physiotherapy, Employee Assistance Program which offers practical and emotional support)</li></ul>South Lanarkshire Council signs Housing Professionalism Commitment South Lanarkshire Council have signed up to the Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland's, Housing Professional Commitment. This commitment underlines the importance that we have always placed on developing our housing and homelessness teams to ensure they have the skills and knowledge they need to enable them to effectively carry out their roles and to develop professionally. PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. To be considered for this vacancy you must complete the application form. All CV submissions will be disregarded. About Us South Lanarkshire Council is the unitary authority serving the South Lanarkshire council area in Scotland. The council has its headquarters in Hamilton, has 16,000 employees, and a budget of almost £1bn. The large and varied geographical territory takes in rural and upland areas, market towns such as Lanark, Strathaven and Carluke, the urban burghs of Rutherglen, Cambuslang, and East Kilbride which was Scotland's first new town. Our vision is for South Lanarkshire as set out in our Economic Strategy is to have one of the strongest and most dynamic economies in Scotland, where businesses, communities, and residents achieve their full potential and prosper. We will achieve this through three key interrelated themes: <ul> <li>People - skills, learning and employability</li> <li>Place - physical infrastructure and place</li> <li>Business - business development and growth</li> </ul>

H&T 3191 - G2 Housing Officer (604454)

Job Description Capital Programme Resident Liaison Officer Salary: £33,531 - £38,052 per annum Grade: D Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full Time, Monday - Friday - 37 Hours per Week Do you enjoy working out on site? Do you have the skills to effectively liaise with residents? This is not the average desk job......An excellent opportunity has become available within the Transforming Homes Team. We are now recruiting for a full time, contract position of Resident Liaison Officer. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do and as our Resident Liaison Officer, you'll ensure our residents are regularly engaged with and consulted on works to be carried out to their properties and that it meets their satisfaction and our specification. You'll work closely with colleagues and contractors to ensure seamless and prompt delivery of building work. In addition, you'll set up and attend public meetings with residents, contractors and other colleagues to present investment proposals and maximise resident engagement. You'll also act on behalf of residents, to ensure concerns, complaints and enquiries raised are effectively investigated and addressed, with outcomes communicated to those all involved. To be considered for this role, you'll have experience of working in a front-line customer focused and high volume area with a good understanding of housing management issues and building /refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities include: The RLO will act as the primary point of contact for residents affected by damp, mould, and condensation issues, ensuring effective communication, resident support, and efficient case progression. By strengthening resident engagement, the role will improve trust, reduce complaints, and support compliance with Awaab's Law and the Housing Ombudsman's Damp and Mould Spotlight Report recommendations. This role will be the frontline contact and customer care role for Thurrock's revised damp and mould processes in line with Awaab's law. The RLO will serve as a single point of contact for residents during their reports of Damp &amp; Mould and will: <ul> <li>Coordinate appointments, inspections, and works access.</li> <li>Communicate clearly about what works are planned and timescales.</li> <li>Provide proactive support to vulnerable residents, including referrals to welfare or tenancy management teams.</li> <li>Record and track resident feedback to improve service delivery.</li> <li>Ensure the service meets statutory timescales under Awaab's Law (10 days for response, 7 days for remediation start).</li> <li>Assist the Project Team in proving necessary information and correspondence relating to Section 20 Consultations with leaseholders </li> <li>Act as resident liaison officer for all aspects related to legal repair</li> </ul>Key experience and skills required: <ul> <li>Able to use initiative and work pro-actively. </li> <li>A good sense of judgement, for example, in determining priorities and which issues should be brought to the attention of senior management. </li> <li>Able to develop and maintain effective working relationships. </li> <li>Organised; to work to deadlines. </li> <li>Advanced written and oral communication skills and proficiency in ICT. </li> <li>To behave in accordance with our values. </li> <li>Commitment to the principles of agile working, including the ability to work flexibly with regards to both hours of work and location, including remote and home working as required. </li> <li>Ability to travel to the Civic Offices and our partnering contractor offices, within the Borough. </li> </ul>DBS: Basic DBS is required for this post. Closing Date: Closing Date (Redeployment Only) 4th December 2025 Closing Date: Internal and External: 4th January 2026 Interview Date: TBC If you would like an informal chat about the position, please feel free to email Joanna Bale on <a href="mailto:jbale@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">jbale@thurrock.gov.uk</a> Our vision - An ambitious and collaborative community which is proud of its heritage and excited by its diverse opportunities and future. 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 champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. 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 Salary range <ul><li>£33,531 - £38,052 per year</li></ul>

Resident Liaison Officer

Job Description Organisation: Leicestershire County Council Work Location: Beaumanor Hall LE12 7AQ Worker Category: Fixed Location Salary: £13.05 per hour Working Hours: Hours to suit business need Monday to Sunday Contract Type: Casual Closing Date: 31/01/26 Interview Date(s): TBC About the Role As a Premises Officer, you will work as part of a team responsible for maintenance, health and safety and compliance at Beaumanor Hall. You will also be responsible for helping to set up rooms, moving tables and chairs as necessary. About You To apply for this post, you must: <ul> <li>Have basic knowledge of health and safety.</li> <li>Be able to establish rapport with customers.</li> <li>Be able to work as part of a team.</li> <li>Be able to lift and handle kitchen equipment and move dining furniture.</li> <li>Be able to work outside of normal working hours including weekends and bank holidays.</li></ul>You must also have an understanding of, and commitment to, equal opportunities, and the ability to apply this to all situations. In addition, we expect you to share our commitment to our values and will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the interview process. Reasonable adjustments will be considered for applicants with a disability. Interested in Flexible Working? We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below. This may include requests for term-time working, part-time hours, compressed hours, flexible start and finish times, home/remote working, etc. Every role within the Council has a defined working style which determines where they can work. The worker category applicable to this post is detailed in the above advert. You can find out more about our worker categories in the Our Working Styles page on our career site. For more information or an informal discussion, please contact: David Muschialli - Site Manager Telephone: 07543 302925 To contact me by email please click here How to Apply Leicestershire County Council is an inclusive organisation which is on a journey to embed and celebrate equality, diversity, and inclusion at every level. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, as having a diverse workforce with different perspectives and ideas is fundamental to our values and enriches the services, we offer our communities. We particularly welcome applicants from Ethnically Diverse and LGBTQ Plus communities and people with disabilities to create a balanced workforce and one that reflects the communities we serve. Applicants with a disability who meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above will be offered an interview under the Disability Confident Employer Scheme. To apply for this job, please click 'Apply Now'. You will need to upload a supporting statement as part of your application which explains how you meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above. For more information, see the How to Apply section on our career site. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post or you want to request an application pack in an alternative format, please contact our Employee Service Centre by telephoning 0300 3030222 (select option 2) or raising a ticket via our online portal: <a href="https://emss.org.uk/support" target="_blank">https://emss.org.uk/support</a>. By applying for this post, you agree to our Terms and Conditions. About Us About Leicestershire County Council Leicestershire County Council is a Disability Confident, Menopause Friendly, Mindful Employer, Fostering Friendly, Forces Friendly, and Cycle Friendly organisation. In August 2021, we also signed up to the Race at Work Charter. We are strongly committed to promoting equality and opportunity, championing employee wellbeing and investing in staff training and development. Our aim is to work with communities and partners to deliver public services that make Leicestershire the best possible place to live and work for everyone. Our employees play a key role in supporting this goal and helping us deliver the vital services we provide to the people of Leicestershire. For further information on what it's like to work for us and the benefits we offer, please refer to the following: Our Recruitment Process Our Organisational Values Our Employee Benefits Working for Us

Premises Officer

Our Private Sector Housing team seeks to improve the conditions and management standards of private sector housing. You'll assist the team in achieving this by leading on the changes brought in by the Renters Rights Act to the delivery of housing enforcement standards, ensuring private sector residential accommodation throughout the District meets statutory standards and helping to bring about improvements in conditions and standards of management for residents. You will deliver service improvements by developing new working processes and building relationships with partners to meet the requirements of the Renters Rights Act. You'll be responsible for assessing a variety of properties using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and interpreting the results of these assessments to determine an appropriate course of action to deal with each hazard identified. You will investigate complaints regarding housing conditions and undertake detailed surveys and inspections of residential accommodation throughout the District. With your knowledge of Housing legislation, you'll be comfortable using formal action where necessary, including attendance at Court where required. This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles, with your working time split between the office and home (2-3 days). Why work with us? We're proud to be a high-performing local authority that values innovation, collaboration and people-first service. You'll be joining a team that cares deeply about its work and is committed to learning, development, and continuous improvement. You'll be supported in making decisions, taking initiative, and growing your career in housing. What's in it for you? You'll join a dynamic and forward-thinking team delivering services that matter. Every day is different, and the impact you'll have on people's quality of life is immediate and rewarding. We are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation - our commitment to supporting and developing you is genuine and ongoing. Other benefits include: <ul><li>Enhanced annual leave of 30 days (excluding bank holidays)</li><li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li><li>Extra Christmas closure day</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li><li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts on your MOT</li><li>Access to the BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, a free, 24/7, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li></ul>Do you want to know more about the role? Please get in touch with Alison Simmons, Head of Strategic and Private Sector Housing, on 01732 227272 for an informal discussion about the role Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted? Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria. Closing date: 5 January 2026 Interviews: 15 January 2026 Equal Opportunities Sevenoaks - Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Sevenoaks District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. How to apply Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying. Further information on this vacancy <ul> <li>Senior Private Sector Housing Officer</li> </ul>

Senior Private Sector Housing Officer

Neighbourhood Housing Officer Ref: RNR002956 Salary: £36,363 p.a. plus benefits 37 hours per week Fixed term contract until August 2026 Swindon Borough Council are on an exciting journey to transform service delivery. We want our town to be the best it can be. Our ambitious vision in the new Swindon Plan is supported by realistic transformation programmes, with the people of Swindon at their heart. Because that's who we're doing it for - the communities and businesses that make our town great. As part of the Council, you'll support a friendly local authority making decisions with real impact. It's all for better public services. Better processes. And a better quality of life, for everyone. Join us, and Swindon will be better with you. Are you the type of person that likes working with people, problem solving and delivering great customer service? A Neighbourhood Housing Officer role in Tenancy Services with Swindon Borough Council could be a good fit for you! Your next role On a day-to-day basis, you will undertake all Estate and Tenancy Management functions (approximately 850 properties) and take responsibility for ensuring that maximum rental income is collected; striking a balance between prevention, early intervention and recovery action of debts owed. You will also be responsible for dealing with low level nuisance and anti-social behaviour; signing up new tenancies; and tenancy management; providing welfare advice; and work closely with external agencies as well as our tenants. This is a demanding role in challenging times for our customers, therefore resilience, flexibility and the ability to work under a degree of pressure is key. At times, you will be required to work evenings and/or Saturday mornings. You must have the ability to travel throughout the Borough. This role is subject to a DBS disclosure. You must be fluent in the English language (as a requirement of Part 7 of the Immigration Act - for the effective performance of a customer-facing role). Your next package Please see our Rewards and Benefits offer for more details. As an employee, you will receive a diverse and exciting environment in which to work, encouraging creativity and innovation whilst recognising the need to support ongoing personal development and a flexible work life balance. For Swindon to thrive in the future, we need to lay the foundations now. It's why our regeneration and transformation programmes are already underway. So, you'll be joining us at an exciting time on our journey. We'll look to you to share your knowledge, influence decisions and drive real, positive change. With your contributions, we'll achieve our vision of a prosperous, re-vitalised Swindon together. And you'll be proud to say it was made better with you. Please see our Vision and Values page for more details and our new Swindon Plan. Potential applicants are sometimes put off if they don't meet 100% of the requirements. We think individual experience, skills and passion make all the difference, so if you meet the majority of the criteria, we'd love to hear from you. Your next steps Please read the role profile, which is available in the documents section to the righthand side of the page. To submit an application for this role, select Quick Apply. For further information about the role, please contact Beth Wride, Neighbourhood Housing Manager on 07929 726301. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from a diverse range of communities, and in particular disabled people and people from ethnic minorities. Read our statement of commitment to equality &amp; inclusion. If you are experiencing technical issues submitting your application please email <a href="mailto:resourcing@swindon.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@swindon.gov.uk</a> Closing date: 11 January 2026 Interview date: 20 January 2026

Neighbourhood Housing Officer

Housing Administrator Location: Durham Salary: £24,243 - £26,6667 Contract type / hours: Permanent, Full Time Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band. About Waythrough Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we've created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services - and it's all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. Make a real difference in your community Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives? Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use, housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change. About The Role We have an exciting opportunity to join our Housing service in the North East. You will be required to provide administrative support and oversee the running of reception to provide a team of housing staff with first class administrative support. The post involves administrative duties, alongside data entry and information management, and the ideal candidate would be someone with a meticulous approach to ensuring information accuracy, and a passion for ensuring data integrity using data verification processes to correct any errors and inconsistencies. The role includes scope to train and develop the right candidate in the data elements of the role, including the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications. For Full Job Description Please Click Here What We Offer We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you'll enjoy: <ul><li>Discounts from various schemes</li><li>Training and personal development</li><li>A chance to make a real difference in people's lives</li><li>Free induction and role-specific training</li><li>Support from experienced staff and regular supervision</li><li>Opportunities to meet new people and develop your confidence</li><li>Reimbursement for travel and agreed expenses</li><li>Valuable experience that can support your personal or career development</li></ul>Inclusion and accessibility Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, especially those with lived experience of the issues we support. If you need adjustments or support to apply, please email our recruitment team: <a href="mailto:recruitmentteam@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentteam@waythrough.org.uk</a> How to apply If you're viewing this advert on an external platform such as Indeed, please click 'Apply via company website' to view the full job description and submit your application.

Housing Administrator

Estates Coordinator Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: 28k-30k Reports to: Estates Manager We're seeking an organised and proactive Estates Coordinator to support the smooth running of our estate. You'll manage maintenance, utilities, supplies, and compliance, ensuring everything operates efficiently. Responsibilities <ul><li>Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance, liaising with contractors and branch staff</li><li>Manage utilities, waste removal, and branch provisions (supplies, licences)</li><li>Oversee Health &amp; Safety and Fire compliance, including audits, training, and documentation</li><li>Support branches with furniture, equipment, and general estate requests</li><li>Drive cost efficiencies and contribute to estate projects</li></ul>What We're Looking For <ul><li>Strong organisational and administrative skills</li><li>Confident communicator, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines</li><li>Knowledge of Health &amp; Safety and Fire regulations is a bonus</li><li>IT literate (Microsoft Office), numerate, and detail-focused</li><li>Full driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally</li></ul>Why Join Us This is a varied role where no two days are the same. You'll play a vital part in keeping our estate compliant, efficient, and well-supported making a real difference to colleagues across the business. Apply now and help us keep our estate running at its best! #UKIND2 #LI-HYBRID #LI-VR1 #HiddenHearing About Audika Group The Audika Group is the hearing care division of Demant and we are one of the world's leading hearing care retailers with more than 3,500 clinics in 25 markets. If you join our team, you are guaranteed an inspiring and motivating working environment in a highly international environment. You will work with a variety of different countries, cultures and perspectives, in close collaboration with amazing and committed colleagues. Who we are Hidden Hearing belongs to Audika Group which is the Hearing Care division of Demant and one of the world's leading hearing care retailers. With more than 5.000 hearing care experts in over 3.500 clinics worldwide, we combine our global reach with a local approach and strong local brands. Our team includes audiologist, managers, front-desk staff, and many other global and local functions. We are diverse in our talents, cultures, and perspectives, but united in our vision -To help more people hear better with the best personalized care. So, if you are ready to make a career out of helping people love their ears, we would love to hear from you.

Estates Coordinator

About Tilt We're building the next century of shopping, making it feel human, communal, and alive again. E-commerce has spent decades optimising for clicks, stripping away the trust, joy, and connection that once made shopping meaningful. We've recently raised an $18M Series A from world-class investors to build the next era of commerce. Now, we're hiring elite builders to make it happen. Your Mission As a Community &amp; Influencer Manager, you'll become the voice, face, and connective tissue between Tilt and its users. You'll host live shows, educate customers on how to get the most out of Tilt, revive old users, and experiment with influencers to reach new audiences. This is not a traditional "community manager" role. This is a revenue-driving, growth-focused, user-understanding machine - part live host, part customer psychologist, part influencer strategist. What You'll Do 0-3 Months Live Engagement <ul><li>Host Instagram + Tilt Lives to drive installs and purchases.</li><li>Build an engaging on-camera presence users return to.</li></ul>User Education <ul><li>Run onboarding and educational live shows.</li><li>Create simple "Tilt for beginners" content.</li><li>Spotlight key sellers and drops with category teams.</li></ul>Influencer Testing <ul><li>Source micro-creators and run small tests (lives, duets, reviews).</li><li>Score creators on cost, conversion, and retention impact.</li><li>Track results and iterate quickly.</li></ul>3+ Months Live Program Scaling <ul><li>Build a recurring calendar of live events that drive retention + revenue.</li><li>Launch new formats, challenges, and community moments.</li></ul>Influencer Engine <ul><li>Build the influencer function: onboarding, measurement, templates, playbooks.</li><li>Scale a pipeline of high-performing creators.</li></ul>User Education System <ul><li>Create a structured education funnel across lives, DMs, email, and IG.</li><li>Improve pre-purchase onboarding flows.</li></ul>Community Insights <ul><li>Own insight on why users stay, leave, or buy.</li><li>Feed learnings into product, supply, and marketing.</li></ul>Who You Are <ul><li>Charismatic on camera - you're confident speaking to hundreds of viewers live.</li><li>Experience with community building, live hosting, influencer management, or creator economy roles.</li><li>Strong understanding of social platforms (Instagram, TikTok, TikTok Live).</li><li>Ability to identify strong creators, run tests, and measure creator performance.</li><li>Excellent communicator: you can call customers, ask hard questions, and gain real insights.</li><li>Analytical mindset - you think in terms of funnels, drop-offs, retention, and activation.</li><li>Interest in fashion, streetwear, vintage, or online shopping culture.</li><li>A no-ego, problem-solving attitude - you want to build, test, fail fast, and grow.</li></ul>Location London-based hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days/week from our King's Cross office Why Tilt <ul><li>You'll be joining a mission-driven team backed by world-class investors (TechCrunch)</li><li>You'll own meaningful systems from day one, with real scope and autonomy</li><li>You'll work alongside curious, kind, and wickedly smart teammates</li><li>You'll help redefine how millions of people shop online</li></ul>Curious what it's like to work at Tilt? Start here. Or just download the app on theUK App Store orUK Google Play and see for yourself. Perks &amp; Benefits + <ul><li>29 days off, plus UK bank holidays</li><li>Your birthday off, no questions asked</li><li>Share options to become a true stakeholder in our success.</li><li>3% pension contribution from Month 2 (auto-enrolment)</li><li>MacBook and tech budget to get you set up your way</li><li>Gym membership</li><li>Free Deliveroo if you're working late</li></ul>We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. If you don't meet every single requirement in the job description, please don't be put off from applying. We value potential and a willingness to learn over ticking every box, your unique perspective could be exactly what we're looking for. Let us know if you need any adjustments during the application process, we're happy to help.

Community Manager

Do you have a passion for good customer service? The Housing Needs Service is looking for a professional and enthusiastic person to join our innovative Housing Needs Service. We are looking for an ambitious and motivated person to join a busy team who deliver basic front line housing advice to customers and provide office support to the Homelessness Prevention Team. 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. Occasional home working may be permitted however this front line role is based at the civic centre in central Reading due to the needs of the Service About the role You'll be the first point of contact for customers experiencing housing difficulties, offering advice and signposting to appropriate services. You'll also provide essential support to the Homelessness Prevention team. Key responsibilities include:<ul> <li>Delivering excellent customer service in a busy, pressurised environment.</li> <li>Assisting with diary management, home visit bookings, and emergency accommodation placements.</li> <li>Updating and monitoring personalised housing plans.</li> <li>Providing administrative support, including case logging, scanning documents, and processing invoices.</li> <li>Responding to email and telephone enquiries, ensuring accurate case notes and updates.</li> <li>Using IT systems to maintain accurate records and data.</li> </ul>About you You'll be someone who thrives in a customer-facing role and can remain calm under pressure. You'll have strong organisational skills and a commitment to preventing homelessness. We're looking for:<ul> <li>Experience working in a customer-driven service and busy office environment.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills - face-to-face, written, and over the phone.</li> <li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team, prioritising tasks effectively.</li> <li>Strong IT skills and attention to detail when updating records.</li> <li>A proactive approach to problem-solving and building relationships with internal and external partners.</li> </ul>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 - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance - striving to be even better - and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed 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 30 days after 5 years' service and 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>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</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 <a href="mailto:katy.long@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">katy.long@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: Friday 26th December 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed in January 2026 Interview Process: Depending on number of applicants there may be an initial phone call or group session prior to individual interviews.

Housing Needs Customer Access Officer

Job Introduction We are recruiting an experienced Community Manager to join our fantastic Rapport team, based in London. Our client is an ever-expanding global American banking and financial services corporation. This is a great opportunity to be a part of the Global alignment initiative while providing an outstanding "hotel-style" service all key stakeholders. You will be part of EMEA wide team of 24 and growing! The team works very collaboratively even though we are widespread and are looking forward to having you join our team. You will play a crucial role in managing the onsite community, keeping the employees happy and engaged, and dealing with any issues that should arise. Type of contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 40 per week (Monday-Friday; on a shift rota basis between 8 AM - 5:30 PM) Start date: 18th January 2026 What will you get? <ul><li>Financial Freedom: Enjoy exclusive travel and grocery discounts, plus life assurance and cash rewards! PLUS, in-house coffee, breakfast and lunch are included!</li><li>Secure Your Future: Benefit from a contributory pension scheme for a stable financial tomorrow.</li><li>Health Matters: Access wellness programs, an Employee Assistance Program, and digital GP services for holistic support.</li><li>Thrive Personally &amp; Professionally: Unlock endless learning and development opportunities to elevate your career!</li><li>Celebrate Excellence: Shine a spotlight on outstanding peers with WOW Awards for their exceptional contributions.</li><li>Give Back to Community: Take one paid day off annually to support a cause you're passionate about!</li></ul>Main responsibilities <ul><li>Driving local engagement and increasing staff satisfaction through on-site initiatives.</li><li>Being the on-site presence of Facilities, Hospitality, and Concierge services across all floors.</li><li>Helping drive local strategy, GCED initiatives, culture and programs creating relationships with key stakeholders.</li><li>Ensuring the shared spaces, meeting rooms, event space, and collaboration areas are instantly ready to be used for more efficient use of the client's time.</li><li>Providing a "one stop shop" for all on floor-related issues, all hospitality and concierge services, managing a high-volume workload.</li><li>Ensuring the correct H&amp;S procedures are followed and documented. This is to include but not limited to H&amp;S checks, fire awareness procedure, emergency contacts, incidents/accidents/near missed procedures.</li><li>Managing any complaints or concerns and liaise with relevant departments in a timely, efficient manner, escalating to management accordingly and ensuring it has been documented appropriately and as per agreed process where applicable.</li></ul>The ideal candidate will <ul><li>Share our Rapport values: Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall and Stronger Together</li><li>Be engaging and able to create immediate rapport with key stakeholders (e.g., clients, visitors, VIPs).</li><li>Display excellent personal presentation and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Be proactive, organised, flexible, with great attention to detail, strong time management skills and ambition to learn and grow.</li><li>Be creative. Ability to think outside the box and present innovative ideas and solutions.</li><li>Demonstrate confidence when dealing with complaints/issues.</li><li>Be calm and decisive under pressure, while also being confident and have discretion and diplomacy.</li><li>Ideally have previous customer service experience in a similar setting (e.g., corporate, luxury hotels or airlines).</li></ul>About us Rapport Guest Services is a multi-award-winning company, delivering front- and back-of-house guest services for leading organisations across the UK, Ireland, and globally. As part of Compass Group UK&amp;I, we combine people-first culture with exceptional service standards. We are proud of our commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and creating opportunities for everyone to thrive. We are also a Disability Confident Employer, offering meaningful roles for individuals with additional needs. Find out more about us and our values at <a href="http://www.rapportservice.com" target="_blank">www.rapportservice.com</a>. We will contact applicants within 5-7 workings days. Rapport job adverts always gain a high response rate, but we do review all applications. Please check your inbox and your junk/spam folder for our response to your application. Due to high application volumes, we recommend that you do not apply for more than one role at any time. Please ensure you apply for the role that best matches your experience.

If you are interested in this role and would like to know more about it please contact Shirley Spicer on 01384 353 599. Please note that we only accept YMCA Application forms and will not consider CV's. You can contact [email protected] for a copy. JOB DESCRIPTION Title: Housing Support Officer Salary: £12.59 per hour Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Due to the nature of the post evenings and Bank Holidays work may be necessary. Responsible to: Housing Services Manager Location: YMCA Highland Road, Dudley, DY1 3BT Background: YMCA Black Country Group (YMCA BCG) is the branch of the YMCA global movement in the Black Country. YMCA BCG operates charitable companies &amp; associated trading subsidiaries in the Black Country boroughs and South Staffordshire area. The combined turnover of the group is in excess of £6M, delivering a wide range of community services including supported housing, youth work, childcare and family support, drug and alcohol counselling, skills and employment training, health and well-being services. YMCA BCG employs over 200 staff and also works with around 50 volunteers and voluntary trustees. Job role: To support the Housing Services Manager to ensure the provision of high-quality day-to-day housing management and tenancy sustainment functions of the YMCA's housing stock in Black Country. This includes, but not exclusively, the letting, management, maintenance, administration, rent collection and provision of housing services on all allocated Black Country housing properties. In addition, monitoring and reviewing the progress of residents within the schemes using various tenancy sustainment assessment tool, enabling them to Belong, Contribute and Thrive. Duties: Access to Housing &amp; Tenancy Sustainment 1. To be involved in interviewing applicants and carrying out the appropriate needs and risk assessments and reference checks before offering accommodation. 2. To carry out an appropriate induction to the allocated Black Country housing property once an offer has been made to an applicant. 3. To coordinate or signpost any additional support a resident may require during their time at the YMCA by liaising with internal and external agencies in relation to maintaining their accommodation. 4. To promote the services provided by YMCA Black Country Housing Services ensuring referral agencies and applicants have the appropriate information about the schemes. 5. To keep voids to a minimum on allocated properties by ensuring they are cleaned, prepared and ready to let in the quickest time possible. 6. To complete and record property checks at least monthly (more frequent if required) to ensure residents are adhering to the licence agreement and the property is being kept in a good condition, reporting any property defects in a timely manner. Financial Accountability 7. To be responsible for managing the rent arrears of allocated properties maximising all income, reducing arrears, and ensuring all records are accurate and up to date. Monitoring any rent agreements that may be agreed by the Housing Services Manager. 8. To ensure the Housing Services Manager is aware of any rent accounts that are risky and take proactive action to address in line with the rent arrears policy. 9. Ensure residents claim all entitled benefits including Housing Benefit and other applicable benefits / grants to ensure recovery of rent and service charges. 10. Liaise with Housing Benefit staff to ensure the residents account is active and the resident is aware of their responsibility of providing any information to ensure the housing benefit is paid and reduce all arrears. Housing Management Services 11. Liaise with Housing Benefit Office, Employment Services, Social Services, Probation Services and other authorities as necessary in relation to housing management. 12. Ensure that residents are compliant with and kept fully informed and consulted on matters affecting their Licence Agreement/Tenancy and they understand their rights and responsibilities. 13. Liaise with Housing Service Manager concerning breaches of the Licence Agreement/Tenancy at an early stage and help seek positive resolutions. 14. Make regular visits to the residents in their property to ensure safety and security of the accommodation and deliver and monitor management and support services. 15. Deliver housing services including arranging the servicing of appliances and advice on safe use of equipment and appliances where applicable. 16. Maintain information relevant to the client group including information on issues and organisations relevant to the welfare of vulnerable people. 17. Ensure incidents / issues arising are fully reported and investigated and take action to resolve problem or take holding action until a permanent solution is found. Tenancy Sustainment Support 18. Deliver person centred support to residents living in our supported housing units enabling them to sustain their tenancy whilst working in a Trauma Informed way and deliver services that are culturally sensitive, safe services that people trust and want to use. 19. Ensure that resident's needs are monitored appropriately, and that personal progression is recorded utilising the outcomes star, wellbeing assessment and other tools as required. 20. Proactively engage residents in a range of 1-1 and group interventions enabling them to address their needs and sustain their tenancy. 21. Ensure that all safeguarding concerns are recorded, and action taken where required. 22. To support residents to move on from our supported accommodation when we feel they have the skills to live independently. Enable them to bid on properties as required or consider other suitable housing options for resettlement. Maintenance Tasks 23. Undertake regular visits to the housing properties including communal areas to inspect the accommodation and get resident feedback to ensure that repairs and cleaning of the buildings are carried out promptly to a high standard and that safety and security is maintained. 24. Support residents to raise repairs and maintenance issues or do so on their behalf. 25. Carry out an end of licence visit with the resident to ensure the property is left in a good condition. 26. Complete a void report when the property becomes vacant and submit to the Housing Services Manager / or their representative to minimise void periods. 27. Work to ensure the general security of the buildings including the testing of the alarm systems, CCTV, door entry and communications systems where applicable. General 28. Prepare statistical and other reports as required by stakeholders or as requested by the Housing Services Manager ensuring all administrative functions (including updating rent accounts, the Client Record Management system, Outcome Star, Wellbeing Assessments etc) are carried out efficiency as necessary for the post. 29. Contribute to the review of paperwork, policies and procedures and systems used with the housing services to improve services and ensuring best practice. 30. Promote the aims and purposes of the YMCA. 31. Participate in Housing Staff meetings and other housing related meetings with residents and stakeholders as required. 32. To represent the association at agreed external meetings and report back to the Housing Services Manager. 33. Carry out work responsibilities in line with the Association's policies and procedures including safeguarding, equality and diversity, staff development and ensuring the health and safety of self and others at all times. 34. To carry out any other reasonable duty as requested by the Housing Services Manager or Head of Housing. Person Specification Job role: Housing Support Officer Experience / Qualifications Essential Desirable Current in-depth knowledge of housing issues and legislation, particularly pertaining to homelessness √ Knowledge of the benefits and welfare system √ Knowledge of external bodies associated with and or affiliated to supported housing √ Experience of working in a supported housing environment with young people or vulnerable adults √ Experience of completing reports, support plans, action plans, and tracking progression √ Experience of delivering Trauma Informed Care √ Excellent level of education (literacy, IT and numeracy) √ Training relevant to supported housing and the client group √ NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Housing or Support related field √ Skills / Abilities Essential Desirable Ability to demonstrate an empathetic and person-centred approach √ Ability to demonstrate and understand the importance of effective team working √ Ability to work with minimal or no supervision and to use initiative √ Ability to multitask and prioritise using effective organisation and planning skills √ Ability to solve problems √ Ability to understand and represent service users' rights and best interests whilst liaising with other professionals on the service user's behalf √ Ability to assess changes in service users' needs, health, mood etc and alert others to any potential risks or safeguarding issues √ Ability to build appropriate relationships with young people and vulnerable adults, listen actively and respond appropriately to service users' needs √ Ability to work with discretion, integrity and confidentially in a nonjudgmental way √ Personal Attributes Essential Desirable Can understand the needs of people from diverse cultural, social, and racial backgrounds. √ Can build relationships based on trust and respect and maintain them. √ Can work under pressure, be patient and remain calm in stressful situations. √ Can set boundaries and challenge inappropriate behaviour. √ Is caring, calm, compassionate and approachable. √ Can provide appropriate guidance, support, and advice. √ Is confident, assertive, enthusiastic, motivated, resilient, and committed. √ Can inspire and motivate young people and vulnerable adults. √ Is flexible and can adapt to change. √ Other Essential Desirable Ability to respect and communicate the YMCA's Christian ethos √ Willingness to undergo a satisfactory DBS check. √ Have a clean valid driving licence √ THE POST HOLDER MUST AGREE TO AUTHORISE A FULL CRIMINAL RECORDS BUREAU CHECK. √

Housing Support Officer

Job Title: Residential Practitioner - Children's Home Where you will be based: Pontefract, WK11 The Service Users: Children aged 7 to 17 with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and Mild Learning Difficulties The Company: <ul><li>Size of company: Small Established</li><li>Type: Private</li></ul>What does Progression look like: Opportunities for career advancement within the company, including roles such as Deputy Manager and Registered Manager and Regional Managers Working Week and Pay: <ul><li>Hours: 48 hour per week made up of 16hours x 2 of Working Hours and 8 x 2 of Sleep hours</li><li>Sleeps: 2 per week </li><li>Salary: £26,000</li></ul>Induction: An in-depth induction, welcome program, and fully supported development opportunities. Training: Access to a comprehensive Training Academy for ongoing professional development. What you will need/None-Negotiables: <ul><li>Qualifications: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or Level 3 Children &amp; Young People Workforce Diploma with social care pathway. (Level 3 Diploma in Adult social care may be considered if work experience with children can be demonstrated)</li><li>Experience: Ideally experience in the Residential Children's Services sector or similar setting working with children with challenging behaviour.</li><li>Driving Licence: Required </li><li>Fluent in English: Speaking and also the ability to understand different UK dialects.</li><li>Min Age: 22/23</li></ul>How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client's professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today. To apply for this rewarding opportunity, click the apply button or contact us for more information. For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Sam at: Phone: 01423 393 019 Email: <a href="mailto:samuel@sgscare.co.uk" target="_blank">samuel@sgscare.co.uk</a>

Residential Practitioner

Salary Range: £28,000 - £30,000 gross per annum, car allowance and a fuel card are provided on top Contract type: Full-time Location: Walton-on-Thames and surrounding areas We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, and experienced Resident Liaison Officer with excellent communication and customer service skills. You will be the primary point of contact between the project team and residents, leading resident liaison work and ensuring minimal disruption, successful access arrangements, and a smooth refurbishment process for residents. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Communicate with residents to organise property visits</li><li>Regularly visit residents' homes to conduct property surveys and establish what type of refurbishment work needs to be done</li><li>Be the bridge that minimises disruptions and ensures projects proceed seamlessly, generating resident satisfaction and loyalty</li><li>Collaborate with the site team to ensure that the refurbishment work required gets done based on the agreed timelines</li><li>Handle complaints patiently and efficiently </li><li>Keep project trackers updated in line with the program of works </li></ul>Do you have what it takes? <ul><li>Driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)</li><li>A customer-focused mindset</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Office and IT systems</li><li>Strong problem-solving and complaint-handling skills</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication</li><li>Reliable, punctual, and well-organised</li><li>Able to prioritise, multitask, and adapt to changing deadlines</li></ul>Desirable qualifications but not essential: <ul><li>Health &amp; Safety Awareness</li><li>First Aid qualification</li></ul>Why work with us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get as a Resident Liaison Officer: <ul><li>23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service)</li><li>Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendationsas part of our referral scheme</li><li>Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal</li><li>A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year</li><li>A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience</li><li>Trained Mental Health First Aiders support</li><li>Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more...</li></ul>About us: At PiLON, we're more than just a business. We are a trusted name in construction, known for our reliability and dedication to the quality of work. Specialising in planned maintenance and refurbishments within the social housing sector, we're excited to welcome you to our rapidly growing team. Apply today for an opportunity to create lasting legacies together! Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Taking our commitment to diversity seriously, we are proud members of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, a leading organisation focused on promoting inclusion in the built environment sector. If you are driven, reliable, and aspire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. In return, you can expect support in achieving both your personal and career aspirations, as you'll work with a team that has a strong sense of motivation and pride in what we deliver.

Senior Neighbourhood Officer PO2: Starting salary 44,937 pa and rising in annual increments to £47,925 per annum incl LW About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Team: Neighbourhood Housing Management Team provides a frontline housing management service to Lambeth tenants, leaseholders and other stakeholders involving casework, the investigation and resolution of service requests, enquiries, complaints and disputes. About the Role: You will have responsibility for managing a team of Housing Officers to carry out the following functions: <ul> <li>Tenancy management including transfers, deaths, successions, assignments &amp; mutual exchanges</li> <li>Management of estate environmental contracts including cleaning and grounds maintenance, refuse and recycling</li> <li>Delivering estate improvements including cycle storage, lighting, parking</li> <li>Reducing risk of fire in communal areas</li> <li>Resident engagement</li> <li>Supporting vulnerable residents</li> <li>Delivering excellent customer care</li> </ul>The post holder will be expected to effectively manage the resources of a neighbourhood team to ensure that the Council's neighbourhood housing services are delivered to defined standard including regular review and monitoring of performance and setting targets as required. Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Anna Tran at <a href="mailto:Atran@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">Atran@lambeth.gov.uk</a> Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced/Standard/Basic Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at <a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs</a> You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked "A" for application: For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on on Sunday 4th January 2026. Shortlisting: 11^th December 2025 Interviews: 18^th December 2025 At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here. Salary range <ul><li>£44,937 - £47,925 per year</li></ul>

Senior Neighbourhood Housing Officer

Summary We are looking for a Premises Officer to ensure the provision of a safe, clean, attractive learning environment, as part of a team undertaking responsibility for the maintenance, security, health and safety of the Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park site. About Us Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park, is a primary academy with nursery provision, where we are proud to celebrate the wide range of backgrounds, abilities, faiths and cultures within our school. Our success lies in our drive to ensure every pupil takes pride in their skills, abilities, and talents and uses these to help them attain the highest possible level of education. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Ensuring adherence to the academy health and safety policy, being vigilant for any hazards, mitigating risk immediately and appropriately and reporting as soon as possible</li> <li>Carrying out servicing, cleaning and checking of academy vehicles within your capabilities</li> <li>Providing technical and craft support to teaching staff</li> <li>Providing site security as required</li> <li>Reporting poor or dangerous behaviour by students or any potentially hazardous actions by staff</li> <li>Maintaining, decorating and repairing the academy premises where appropriate;</li> <li>Liaising with and supporting external contractors on site, ensuring supervision at all times</li> <li>Maintaining the academy grounds, keeping the site clear of litter and emptying bins regularly</li> <li>Monitoring the toilets for cleanliness and replenishing supplies as necessary</li> <li>Regularly touring the academy, keeping corridors free from litter</li> <li>Assisting in maintaining the academy grounds</li> <li>Locking and securing gates as required</li> <li>Assisting in the removal of furniture e.g. for exams and academy events</li> <li>Reporting any lights that need replacing, graffiti or any broken fixtures and fittings</li> </ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: <ul> <li>Basic knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and requirements</li> <li>Basic training in one or more of plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance, heating systems (or sound experience of same)</li> <li>Basic knowledge of the operation of heating, ventilating systems and common causes of malfunctions</li> <li>Knowledge of maintenance and security systems and procedures</li> <li>Knowledge of supervisory skills</li> <li>Understanding of appropriate cleaning methods and standards</li> <li>Experience of working in an inner city school or educational establishment with children and young people</li> <li>Considerable DIY experience and skills</li> <li>Ability for some heavy lifting, with physical fitness appropriate to tasks required</li> <li>Ability to monitor and report on structural faults/repairs</li> <li>Ability to monitor and order stocks of material</li> <li>Ability to work evenings and weekends on a regular basis</li> <li>Ability to deal with emergencies occurring outside normal working hours</li> </ul>For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website. Professional Development &amp; Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. See all the benefits we offer Join our talent network Recruitment of ex-offenders statement Diversity and equality notice Before you start your application... Email communication Please remember to check your junk mail folders for our email communications. You will receive a confirmation email once you submit, or save the progress, of your application. Please check your junk/spam folder and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. This is important to ensure you are kept up to date on the status of your application and to avoid delays in the recruitment process. Applying online We strongly advise that you complete the personal information section first and then save the progress of your application. You can return at any time to update and complete the rest of the application. Please ensure you regularly save the progress of your application to avoid losing any data. Once saved, you will receive an email with instruction on how to retrieve your application using a unique code. To submit an application, you'll need to have ready: <ul> <li>Personal information about you</li> <li>Details of your education and employment history</li> <li>Details of any qualifications and training gained</li> <li>A CV and/or supporting statement to upload</li> </ul>Using your CV or LinkedIn profile to apply: To reduce the application time, you will have the option to upload a CV or use your LinkedIn profile when applying for the job. The information in your CV or LinkedIn profile will auto populate the relevant sections of the online application, but please ensure you check this before submitting. If you have applied to work with us before, you can reuse and update an existing application. Need any help and support? Visit our Applying page for FAQs and support with completing your application. We look forward to receiving your application.

Full Time / 37 Hours Per Week / Permanent Are you an enthusiastic and resilient individual keen on providing an effective service to young people in the care of the Local Authority? Join us as a Residential Practitioner in one of our children's homes teams which play a key role in improving the lives of children and young people in Leicester. As a result of the planned expansion of our residential service, we are advertising for new posts as well as recruiting to current vacancies. We are currently recruiting for full time permanent Residential Practitioners who will provide care, guidance, and support to the young people in care who will have a range of social emotional and mental health needs, disabilities and complex physical health care needs, and in appropriate cases, to work with their families or carers. (Please note that you must have the resilience to support young people who may demonstrate behaviours that may be challenging, including verbal and physical aggression). We use Signs of Safety &amp; Success, the Secure Base Model and Lundy Model of Participation as frameworks of intervention to support sound social care practices and our work is underpinned by the principles of trauma informed practice. As an authority we are committed to addressing racial and other forms of injustice both for the children and families we work with and across the workforce. We are committed to supporting your continual professional development and have a comprehensive training and development programme whatever the stage of your career. Working as a shift leader and key worker you will work in a team of 20 to 30 staff offering care, guidance and support to children and young people who are in the care of the Local Authority. You will be based in one of our children's homes, but you must be prepared to work in a range of locations within the community and across the service. In addition, you must be able to work to a shift rota (earlies, lates and weekends), 365 days per year, recognising that rotas may need to be altered to reflect the needs of the service, including undertaking sleeping in duties. What you'll be doing Day to day activities will include working with our looked after children and young people who may have low self-esteem or challenging behaviours. Considering the young people's cultural, racial, linguistic background, sexual orientation, religious persuasion, gender, disability, age and understanding. You will support their views and wishes, as well as those of their families and other people of importance to them. Working under the direction of the Team Manager and Assistant Managers, you will contribute to the day-to-day work of the home, by providing a safe and stimulating environment that offers care and structure that encourages appropriate social boundaries and is conducive to the total care of young people in which their emotional, social, spiritual, educational, leisure, health (including administering medication &amp; personal care) and physical needs are met. You will use your experience of recording observations, writing letters and reports on a variety of subjects being organised to suit a varied workload. Putting into practice your knowledge of legislation, e.g. Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards 2015, safeguarding policies &amp; procedure as well as your knowledge of child development to ensure best practice and outcomes for all those who use our service. What you'll need As the ideal candidate you'll be expected to demonstrate previous experience in a residential setting with users with low self-esteem and/or challenging behaviours. An understanding of child development and providing practical care of young people is essential in this role. To succeed in this role, you must be flexible to ensure that the provision a of high-quality service that takes into account the diverse needs of young people &amp; staff. The role requires to use LCC IT systems therefore you must possess basic IT skills to include knowledge of using a variety of software packages including work processing, spread sheets and databases. You must possess a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare, Level 3 Diploma for Children and Young People's Workforce (Social Care Pathway) or equivalent qualification or Social Work qualification (DIPSW, CQSW, CSS or equivalent). Under the Equality Act 2010, you must be aged 21 and over and upon being offered a post, we undertake an enhanced DBS check, qualifications and reference checks. Please note that Leicester City Council is unable to offer candidates visa sponsorship for this post. So, if you are seeking this, we will not be able to progress your application. What we can offer you As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. We'll also give you the chance to develop your skills and expertise with a variety of training and development opportunities. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including childcare vouchers, discounts on city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. For an illustrative value of your benefits package, take a look at our benefits calculator. Join us We're committed to recruiting a diverse and highly talented workforce as we continue to build a council that is fitting and representative of our great city. That's why we've designed our recruitment process to put you at your ease, make you feel welcome and bring the best out of you. We'll do all we can to make our recruitment process as fair as possible. To help you with your application, take a look at the 'our approach to recruitment' page. For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Simon Groschl 0116 454 6333

C&amp;SH Scheme Manager - Seabrook Court About the role Are you passionate about making a difference and thrive in dynamic environments? Join us as an experienced Scheme Manager to review support plans, supervise staff, manage change, and bring creative ideas to enhance our service. Seabrook Court is a supported living service for adults with learning disabilities, offering 20 individual flats with a lounge, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom for comfortable and private living. We provide 24-hour care, working various shifts to ensure continuous support. The people we support engage in a variety of day services and community-based activities, promoting independence, wellbeing, and personal development in a friendly and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Empowerment and Support: Lead and inspire a dedicated team to support vulnerable people in achieving independence and fulfilling lives, collaborating with social workers and other professionals.</li><li>Collaboration:Liaise with external agencies to ensure a smooth and supportive journey for each young person.</li><li>Team Leadership: Manage and support a team of Support Workers and Waking Night Workers.</li><li>Operational Management: Oversee staff rotas, including organising annual leave and covering sickness.</li></ul>You will be responsible for managing the scheme rota, recruitment and induction of new staff. This role may also require managerial shifts covering the weekend where necessary to ensure full and consistent cover of all shifts. It is essential that you have strong IT skills, the ability to empower and lead a team of support staff to deliver exceptional care and support. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is required. Who we are looking for We are keen to recruit an individual who shares and demonstrates our values, which are: <ul><li>Putting the people we support first</li><li>Treating people with respect, promoting independence and choice</li><li>Developing passionate and committed teams</li><li>Being cost effective without compromising standards or safety</li></ul>If you share our values, we would love you to work for us. The benefits In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a considerable benefits package which includes: <ul><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li><li>£33,054 pa for a 37.5 hour week</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li><li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li></ul>If you share our values, we would love you to work for us. We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer

Audit Manager, Social Housing Audit Manager, Social Housing We are looking for an ambitious Audit Manager with a passion for the social purpose sector to join our award-winning team and develop a specialism in Social Housing. You will be joining the leading firm of auditors to the charitable sector committed to delivering a quality service to a high-profile portfolio of clients. This role has the option to be based within our London, Midlands or Manchester office working with our national team with flexible or part time working arrangements also a possibility. The role will involve working with a variety of social purpose organisations including charities, and social housing providers together with other not for profit organisations from start-ups to well established, prestigious clients within the sector (including INGOs, grant makers, schools, academies, membership organisations, professional bodies and social housing providers), many of whom are top 100 charities or household names. The role has the flexibility to develop own portfolio in areas of interest alongside social housing. This is a great opportunity for anyone that is looking to make a difference in the social purpose space and help our clients to deliver the greatest impact through good governance and financial management. You will be working alongside experienced partners in a dynamic and growing team, within a supportive and approachable environment. Your role will be challenging and varied and you will be encouraged to take on responsibilities and offered excellent opportunities to quickly develop and progress further within the firm. Crowe are a leading provider of services to the Social Housing sector and has been an area of investment for the firm. We work closely with many umbrella bodies and act as Technical Advisor to the Housing SORP working party. Responsibilities: Responsible for co-ordinating their team, and for managing projects and multiple assignments in a timely and effective manner. <ul> <li>Managing a portfolio of external audit clients to deliver a year-round service including building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients and colleagues.</li> <li>Managing a number of audit teams and ensuring planned work is completed within the agreed budget and timescales from planning through to completion</li> <li>Act as a principal contact for your clients through the year delivering a proactive service.</li> <li>Be able to work to tight deadlines taking responsibility for your work and multi-tasking in an organised manner. You must time plan your own work and client appointments.</li> <li>Preparation and presentation of reports to senior management and Audit Committees/Boards.</li> <li>Direct, coach and mentor audit teams to assist them in the delivery of engagements.</li> <li>Be proactive in Business Development activities and developing, maintaining and monitoring your own network.</li> <li>Involvement in proposals and presentations for new work.</li> <li>Potential for involvement in the provision of wider assurance services to clients.</li> <li>Participate in team and firm wide activities and training opportunities. </li> </ul>Technical skills, experience &amp; knowledge: <ul> <li>Qualified ACA, ICAS or ACCA or equivalent.</li> <li>A good working knowledge of Excel and Word.</li> <li>Strong technical knowledge of auditing and accounting standards.</li> <li>Strong people management skills enabling you to support, coach and mentor more junior colleagues.</li> </ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>Knowledge and experience of audits in the non-profit sector.</li> </ul>About Crowe Crowe is a leading national audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm with global reach and local expertise. We are an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, with access to more than 40,000 people in over 140+ countries and across more than 800+ offices globally. Our vision is to be recognised as essential to the future success of our clients by helping them to answer tomorrow's questions and make smart decisions that have lasting value through the highest quality audit, tax, advisory and consulting services. Crowe is where talented people can realise their potential, are successful and enjoy what they do by making a positive difference to our clients, communities and each other. At Crowe, our aim is to create a community where regardless of gender, identity, sexuality, race, ethnicity, education or background, everyone is valued, can flourish and achieve their full potential. Why choose Crowe? At Crowe we understand that it is often the culture and values of a firm that are most important when looking for a new workplace. Whether you're working in statutory audit, corporate tax or you're a marketing or HR specialist, we place our people at the centre of everything that we do; promoting a collaborative, inclusive and friendly culture while remaining passionate about supporting and developing our people as they build their careers. We listen to our people and adapt to their changing needs alongside the needs of our growing business. We invest in our people to help them be the best they can be. We value new ideas and innovation, and welcome people who are committed to making a difference by delivering excellent services to our people, clients and communities. At Crowe, you will find the specialist knowledge, the resources and the commitment to help you build a satisfying and rewarding career, with continued learning and development, highly competitive salaries and flexible benefits. We want to create the best environment for our people to grow and thrive and recognise the importance of offering a flexible approach to our working environment, which we would be happy to discuss with you further. Crowe is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in recruitment and employment. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to our organisation, driving effectiveness in our teams and providing our clients with a quality service. Entry and progression within the firm is determined solely by the application of objective criteria, personal performance and merit which is supported by a clearly defined career pathway.. #LI-EJ1

Audit Manager, Social Housing

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 Are you passionate about delivering excellent housing services and making a real difference for families in need? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to help people secure safe, quality homes? Do you have the skills and knowledge to make a difference in our temporary accommodation service? If you're passionate about housing and want to help transform lives, this is your opportunity to make an impact. What's the role? The Housing Services Directorate is seeking a Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer to join our team working as part of the homelessness service under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, supporting households in temporary accommodation and ensuring statutory duties are met. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting applicants and ensuring the sustainment of accommodation. You will manage cases effectively, communicate with the appropriate teams, and drive service improvements. Your duties will include liaising with applicants and partner agencies to maintain safe, secure, and well-managed properties, while providing a responsive and supportive service to ensure residents feel informed and satisfied throughout their stay. You will also ensure all tenancy management tasks are completed accurately and efficiently, contributing to continuous improvement in service delivery. 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 We are looking for someone with a good understanding of part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, who can provide reliable customer service and work well with different stakeholders. You should be proactive in managing cases load, able to adapt to changes, and comfortable working under pressure to meet deadlines. The role requires clear communication skills, the ability to keep accurate records, and a practical approach to problem-solving. A basic level of education, including GCSEs in English and Maths, is essential. You must also be willing to carry out property visits across the borough. Location The job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, 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. Special conditions <ul> <li>A basic level of education, including GCSEs in English and Maths, is essential.</li> <li>You must also be willing to carry out property visits across the borough.</li> <li>The job is subject to a Basic Disclosure DBS check</li></ul>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 Donaly Green - <a href="mailto:donaly.green@lewisham.go.v.uk" target="_blank">donaly.green@lewisham.go.v.uk</a> / 07751714784 Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification Salary £40,404-£41,637 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 Salary range <ul><li>£40,404 - £41,637 per year</li></ul>

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