field_remote_option

field_job_employment_type

job_industry

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

job_organization_name

Housing Standards Officer or Senior Housing Standards OfficerSalary £35,081 to £52,595 p.a. (dependent on experience) plus essential car user allowanceFull-time (36 hours per week, flexible working patterns will be considered in line with service requirements.We are looking for an officer to join our busy but friendly and supportive Environmental Health team. You will work in the Residential team, and will be responsible for the licensing of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) as well as undertaking programmed and reactive inspections including compliance visits to rented properties and caravan sites, in addition to the investigation of complaints about housing conditions.You will be enthusiastic, committed, self-motivated and have a positive attitude. You must be an excellent communicator and team player with sound time management skills and be confident in dealing with members of the public.&nbsp; You must be able to demonstrate your ability to adapt to changing priorities and work to tight deadlines.In addition to the car user allowance, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits package that includes pension scheme, free parking, payment of professional fees and flexible working arrangements.For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Susan Turp, Principal Environmental Health Officer on 01784 446258, or you can email on <a href="mailto:s.turp@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">s.turp@spelthorne.gov.uk</a>.This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.&nbsp; These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.&nbsp; The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.Please note as part of the employment checks this post will subject to a basic Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Closing date: Monday 15 December 2025 (Noon)Interviews: week commencing 12 January 2026Previous applicants need not apply.To apply please use the ‘apply online’ at the bottom of the page.CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.&nbsp; If we have not contacted you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date.Working towards equal opportunitiesStrictly No Agencies<h4>Downloads</h4><ul><li><a href="https://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancy_documents/771562/download" target="_blank">1284 Housing Standards or Senior Housing Standards Officer Job Pack</a></li><li><a href="https://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancy_documents/771563/download" target="_blank">https://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancy_documents/771563/download</a></li></ul><h4>How to Apply</h4>Please apply online via the 'Apply online' button which will take you to the Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your account to view the status of your application.&nbsp;Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.Please contact Recruitment Services on 01784 444263 (24hr answer phone) or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk</a> if you are having difficulty applying online.

Housing Standards Officer or Senior Housing Standards Officer

Join our new team transforming how we handle repairs and resolve complaints!This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly established Technical Complaints Resolution Team within PA’s busy Assets Directorate. The team has been created to ensure swift, professional, and comprehensive responses to repair-related complaints and to strengthen collaboration across key service areas such as Gas, Repairs, and Damp &amp; Mould.As a Technical Complaints Resolution Officer, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring residents receive a prompt, empathetic, and fair response when raising complaints about repairs. You’ll use your strong technical knowledge to diagnose issues accurately, coordinate resolutions, and rebuild trust and satisfaction through clear, transparent communication. Acting as a link between residents, contractors, and internal teams, you’ll ensure complaints are managed effectively in line with the Housing Ombudsman’s Complaint Handling Code.We’re looking for someone who can balance technical expertise with genuine care for residents, someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about improving housing services.We are also looking for a Complaints Business Partner (CBP) to drive organisational learning through complaints, managing our most complex cases and embedding processes and capabilities across teams to ensure insights inform strategy and improve resident outcomes.Please check out our website for all our current opportunities.What’s in it for you….In addition to the salary, we offer a number of benefits, including:<ul><li>High street discount schemes</li><li>Health cash plans</li><li>26 days’ annual leave, increasing to 29 after three years, with the opportunity to buy more</li><li>Flexible bank holidays – take them when it suits you</li><li>Car leasing scheme</li><li>Hybrid working – offering you the flexibility to thrive in your role. You'll have the opportunity to blend the best of both worlds, spending approximately two to three days per week in the office once settled in the role. This is flexible and depends on meeting cycles and board activity. We also offer an optional nine-day fortnight scheme, allowing you to compress your hours if it suits the role.</li></ul>What you’ll be doing……Repairs Complaint Handling &amp; Customer Care<ul><li>Act as a main contact for residents raising repair complaints, ensuring they feel heard and informed.</li><li>Investigate issues using inspection reports, photographs, and technical insight to diagnose causes.</li><li>Manage a caseload from receipt to resolution, ensuring timely updates and clear communication.</li><li>De-escalate challenging situations calmly and professionally, ensuring residents feel valued.</li><li>Support vulnerable residents through reasonable adjustments and signposting to other services.</li></ul>Collaboration &amp; Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Work closely with contractors, surveyors, and internal teams to resolve complaints efficiently.</li><li>Hold teams accountable where service falls short and promote learning from outcomes.</li><li>Monitor complaint trends, identify areas for improvement, and feed insights into process and policy changes.</li></ul>Technical &amp; Organisational Excellence<ul><li>Apply strong technical knowledge of repairs (plumbing, electrics, roofing, damp/mould, etc.) to recommend effective solutions.</li><li>Prioritise workloads effectively in a fast-paced environment while meeting strict deadlines.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation, ensuring compliance with data protection and the Housing Ombudsman’s Code.</li></ul>Communication &amp; Relationship Management<ul><li>Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, adapting your style to suit diverse audiences including residents, contractors, and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Provide clear, empathetic, and solution-focused updates that build trust and confidence.</li><li>Handle sensitive or complex information with discretion and professionalism, ensuring accuracy and transparency in every interaction.</li><li>Foster positive relationships through proactive engagement and a genuine commitment to customer satisfaction. What we’re looking for:</li><li>Recognised qualification in housing construction, building maintenance, or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across multiple trades (e.g. plumbing, electrics, joinery, roofing, damp/mould).</li><li>Evidence of training in customer service, complaint handling, or conflict resolution.</li><li>Good IT skills, including housing/repairs management systems, Microsoft Office, and digital tools.</li><li>Experience in social housing, property, or construction environments.</li><li>Proven ability to diagnose issues from inspection reports and photographs.</li><li>Excellent de-escalation and conflict resolution skills.</li><li>High integrity, empathy, and a commitment to putting residents first.</li><li>Solid understanding of housing legislation, landlord obligations, and the Housing Ombudsman’s Complaint Handling Code.</li><li>A proactive mindset; always looking for ways to improve processes and resident satisfaction.</li><li>A calm, professional communicator who can handle challenging situations with confidence and care.</li></ul>If specific qualifications are required, please upload them with your application to demonstrate your eligibility.

Technical Complaints Resolution Officer

<ul> <li>Pay Level: 6, starting from £36,508 to £40,958 inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance </li> <li>Contract Type: Permanent</li> <li>Working Hours: 37 per week</li> <li>Location: Slough, Berkshire/ Hybrid</li></ul>The closing date for applications is 7th December 2025 What you'll be doing: Protect Your Community - Make a Real Impact Every Day! As a Housing Enforcement Officer, no two days are the same. You'll tackle a range of environmental challenges-from nuisance complaints and fly-tipping to pest control, stray dogs, and animal welfare. You'll take decisive action, including penalties and prosecutions, to keep your community safe and well-managed. This is a hands-on, action-packed role. You'll conduct inspections, visit sites, and solve problems on the ground. If you're proactive, resilient, and ready to make a tangible difference, this is your chance to step in and protect your community every day. Our Council: Our vision is to make a difference to our communities and our environment, and we would love you to join us in our mission! All of our employees, whatever their job, contribute greatly to delivering services to local people - either directly, or by supporting colleagues. We celebrate diversity and are continuously striving for our residents to enjoy fulfilling prosperous and healthy lives. What we offer: We offer a supportive place to grow and develop your career with a real opportunity for your input to be valued and heard. Ambition and innovation will be required now more than ever, and you will join a friendly and collaborative environment where you are encouraged to thrive. At Slough Borough Council, we understand that everyone has different needs and circumstances. That's why we're committed to offering flexible and hybrid working arrangements that help you achieve the best work-life balance and accommodate different working patterns. Annual increments, where applicable, are usually payable on 1st April each year, subject to six months service in the post, until the maximum spinal column point of the level has been reached. The payment of annual increments is not automatic and is subject to satisfactory performance as assessed by your Director. Alongside a competitive salary, we provide: <ul> <li>26 days annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2 - 5 years' service and 33 days after 5 years' service.</li> <li>The Local Government Pension Scheme</li></ul>We offer a wider range of great benefits, including: <ul> <li>Flexible and hybrid working options to promote work-life balance</li> <li>Slough Borough Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Our commitment to equality and diversity through our vibrant employee networks:</li> <li>R.E.A.C.H (Race Equality and Celebrating Heritage) Network - celebrating cultural diversity and promoting racial equality</li> <li>Women's Network - supporting career development and workplace equality for women</li> <li>Employees with Disabilities Forum - advocating for accessibility and inclusion</li> <li>LGBTQIA Network - fostering an inclusive environment for all colleagues</li> <li>Neurodivergent Staff Network - helping Slough become a place that truly reflects the needs of our ND staff.</li> <li>Wellbeing initiatives</li> <li>Tax-free childcare and childcare services</li> <li>Season loan ticket - to help with the cost of your rail / bus journey to and from work.</li></ul>Accessibility and Support: We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. If you have a condition that may affect your application or interview experience, please provide the following information in your supporting statement when applying: <ul> <li>Do you have a condition that we should be aware of?</li> <li>How does this condition affect you in your daily work or interview situations?</li> <li>What accommodations do you need for the interview process or, if successful, in the role?</li> <li>What's the best time of day for an interview if you were shortlisted?</li></ul>This information will be treated confidentially and used solely to ensure we provide appropriate support throughout the recruitment process and beyond. Right to Work: All applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK. If you require sponsorship, please contact <a href="mailto:Recruitment@slough.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@slough.gov.uk</a> before submitting an application. Interested? We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If appointed, all posts will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. Slough Borough Council is an inclusive employer, and we encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We select staff on merit and foster a workforce where people are valued and represent the local communities we serve. How to Apply: Please click on the Apply button below to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you! Join our team at Slough Borough Council and help accelerate our journey of transformation and growth! The Council reserves the right to close adverts early should we receive a number of suitable applications.

Housing Enforcement Officer

What you'll bring to the team Accommodation Manager Location:Chessington World of Adventures Hours: You'll work five days out of seven on a flexible shift pattern, ensuring round-the-clock coverage across our 24-hour operation. Join the adventure at Chessington World of Adventures Resort! We're looking for an Accommodation Manager who can keep the magic alive behind the scenes. From ensuring our hotels sparkle to making every guest feel like royalty, you'll lead a passionate team and deliver unforgettable stays in the heart of Britain's wildest theme park. Roles &amp; Responsibilities <ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accommodation operations to ensure seamless service delivery.</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain cleanliness and presentation of all accommodation facilities to brand standards.</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with resort teams to resolve operational challenges promptly.</li></ul><ul><li>Attend operational reviews and contribute to improvement initiatives.</li></ul><ul><li>Work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and occasional nights.</li></ul><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop a motivated accommodation team.</li></ul><ul><li>Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.</li></ul><ul><li>Promote team engagement and create opportunities for professional growth.</li></ul><ul><li>Recognise and celebrate team achievements.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor guest feedback and satisfaction metrics, implementing action plans for improvement.</li></ul><ul><li>Resolve complaints promptly and effectively, focusing on service recovery.</li></ul><ul><li>Work closely with Guest Experience Associates to enhance overall guest satisfaction.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure compliance with company health, safety, and security policies.</li></ul><ul><li>Conduct risk assessments and report new risks as appropriate.</li></ul><ul><li>Lead incident response and ensure timely reporting of accidents or incidents.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience <ul><li>Previous experience in hospitality or accommodation management. </li><li>Guest-Centric Approach: Committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences.</li></ul><ul><li>Leadership: Proven ability to lead and inspire teams, driving accountability and excellence.</li></ul><ul><li>Operational Expertise: Strong knowledge of accommodation management, housekeeping, and front office operations.</li></ul><ul><li>Analytical Thinking: Skilled in using data to inform decisions and optimise processes.</li></ul><ul><li>Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Continuous Improvement: Ability to identify and implement process improvements.</li></ul><ul><li>Adaptability: Flexible to changing operational demands and unsocial working hours.</li></ul><ul><li>Familiarity with property management systems and hotel booking tools.</li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of health and safety compliance within hospitality environments.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>33 days holiday (including bank holidays)</li></ul><ul><li>'Enjoy the Ride' Merlin Annual Passes - 6 in total per year, 1 for you, plus 5 to gift to loved ones!</li></ul><ul><li>Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world rising to 40 after a year's service</li></ul><ul><li>Company bonus</li></ul><ul><li>Private pension scheme</li></ul><ul><li>40% discount online off LEGO</li></ul><ul><li>25% discount in our on-site retail shops and restaurants</li></ul><ul><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li></ul><ul><li>Plus, many more...</li></ul>If you have any questions or if you require any assistance, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@merlinentertainments.biz" target="_blank">recruitment@merlinentertainments.biz</a> and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible. Pay Range Competitive

Accommodation Manager

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are recruiting a permanent House Manager to join the team at our Oakingham Place development based in Wokingham, Surrey. Hours: 25 hours per week - Monday to Friday, shift pattern to be agreed with the hiring manager. Salary: £18,798 per annum Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave entitlement. About the Role of a House Manager We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</li></ul>Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

House Manager

About the Borough The London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes. Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the "Ambitious for Sutton" corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world's leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living. The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the 'Ambitious for Sutton' corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family. About the Service and Team The Community Safety Team, otherwise known as Safer Sutton Partnership, is a small team that is co-located at Sutton Police Station and the Civic Offices. The team is part of the Targeted Early Help &amp; Integrated Support Service within Sutton Children's Services- People Directorate. The team works closely with the Metropolitan Police and a range of partners and organisations to improve safety for residents and visitors within the London Borough of Sutton. About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate About the role The role is an administrative role to support the Community Safety Team. The job requires: - attending meetings virtually and in person to record the minutes - sending invites, agendas and minutes About you You will need excellent minute taking skills for a variety of meetings Excellent computer skills and written communication Use of Google systems (desirable) Our Offer to You As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we're committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We're constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team. Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include: <ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade </li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role) </li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application Process Apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections. We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities. However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward. The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce. Additional Information We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups. To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda. We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract. The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the GOV.UK website for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis. Salary range <ul><li>£35,520 - £38,256 per year</li></ul>

Community Safety Coordinator

Job Description Senior Independent Living Carer - Extra Care Housing Service - Provider Services, ASCH The Opportunity The Extra Care Housing service requires driven and confident individuals to support the delivery of a CQC registered care and support service to tenants residing in the extra care housing scheme. This role will serve as direct support to the registered manager and will have a key focus on the person centred delivery of care and support, within the constraints of agreed care plans, and to support the best outcomes through partnership working across adult social care and health The role will offer a combination of front-line hands-on care &amp; support delivery, and office based administration to support the evidence based model of working. The Location We are looking for multiple Senior Independent Living Carers to be based at different locations: <ol><li>Brookhurst Court - 190 Selhurst Road, South Norwood. SE25 6XX (x1 posts)</li><li>Freeman Court - 94 Stanford Road, Norbury. SW16 4QR (x2 posts)</li></ol> It is important that applicants clearly identify their preferred location as part of their supporting statement. About You We are looking for a confident and proactive individual, who also has; <ul><li>Good working knowledge of a CQC registered service</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of legislation and regulations relevant to this role.</li><li>Ability to prioritise own workload in a fast-paced environment, with multiple deadlines.</li><li>Experience of team leadership</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Good command of Microsoft Office Tools and online resources</li><li>Must hold a L3 In Adult Social Care.</li></ul>Please see Role Profile for further information (Link) **IMPORTANT - Please include your preferred location as part of the supporting statement** About Us Croydon Council's priorities The Council balances its books, listens to residents, and delivers good sustainable services <ul> <li>Get a grip on the finances and make the council financially sustainable</li> <li>Become a council which listens to, respects and works in partnership with Croydon's diverse communities and businesses</li> <li>Strengthen collaboration and joint working with partner organisations and the voluntary, community and faith sectors</li> <li>Ensure good governance is embedded and adopt best practice</li> <li>Develop our workforce to deliver in a manner that respects the diversity of our communities</li></ul>Key business plan outcomes: <ul> <li>Croydon is a place of opportunity for business, earning and learning</li> <li>Children and young people in Croydon have the chance to thrive, learn and fulfil their potential</li> <li>Croydon is a cleaner, safer and healthier place, a borough we're proud to call home</li> <li>People can lead healthier and independent lives for longer</li> <li>Croydon Council's new ways of working</li></ul>Equal Opportunities Statement Croydon Council is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Subject to business needs, we will be pleased to consider applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working, whereby staff attend the workplace for part of their working week and work from home, or elsewhere, remotely for the rest of the time. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role. Croydon council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. The Successful candidate will be subject to a DBS check, if the role requires one.

Senior Independent Living Carer

<ul><li>.Candidate_briefing_note</li><li>Competency_Framework</li><li>Job_Description_-_Homelessness_Prevention_Officer</li></ul>Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Wokingham Borough Council is dedicated to preventing homelessness and ensuring that all residents have access to safe, secure housing. Our Homelessness Prevention Team play a crucial role in delivering these services by providing comprehensive support to individuals and families at risk of losing their homes. We are now seeking a passionate and dedicated Homelessness Prevention Officer to join our team and contribute to our mission of reducing homelessness across the borough. The Role As a Homelessness Prevention Officer, you will be responsible for providing expert housing advice and support to a diverse range of applicants, including families and single individuals, who are at risk of homelessness. You will work to prevent homelessness by developing personalised housing plans and ensuring compliance with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. Your main responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Providing timely and detailed housing advice and assistance to individuals and families presenting as homeless or threatened with homelessness within 56 days.</li><li>Conducting thorough assessments of those at risk of homelessness, implicating practical measures to prevent and relieve homelessness in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act.</li><li>Developing detailed, personalised housing plans that address the specific needs and circumstances of each applicant.</li><li>Investigating statutory duties owed to homeless applicants, issuing relevant notification decisions under Section 184 of the Housing Act.</li><li>Conducting financial assessments to determine affordability and identify barriers to securing housing for homeless households.</li><li>Supporting applicants in accessing private rented sector housing</li></ul>About You We are looking for a motivated and compassionate individual who is committed to preventing homelessness. The ideal candidate will have: <ul><li>A strong background in homelessness prevention and housing services.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of the Housing Act, particularly section 184, and other relevant legislation.</li><li>Experience in conducting thorough housing assessments and developing personalised housing plans.</li><li>The ability to manage complex cases,</li><li>A commitment to delivering high-quality customer care and treating all applicants with fairness and respect.</li></ul>Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join an excellent and dynamic team. To apply, please follow the link below. Closing date of applications: 27th November, 11pm Interview date: week commencing 1st December For an Informal discussion, please contact: Kate Layzell, Team Manager Housing Needs and Options on <a href="mailto:kate.layzell@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">kate.layzell@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or Karen Giles, Team Leader - Homelessness Services on <a href="mailto:karen.giles@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">karen.giles@wokingham.gov.uk</a> If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Salary range <ul><li>£36,363 - £39,862 per year</li></ul>

Homelessness Prevention Officer

Full time - 37 hours per week - Fixed term for 18 months Do you have a passion for protecting residents, raising housing standards, and making a real difference in your community? Reading Borough Council's Private Sector Housing Team is seeking a dedicated Private Sector Housing Officer to help us ensure that homes in the private rented sector are safe, well-maintained, and meet statutory requirements. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. We support hybrid working, it's important to us that working arrangements are designed to enable our employees to excel and within this role you'll have the opportunity to work in a way that suits your lifestyle. About the role:An exciting opportunity has arisen for some project work within the Team. You will lead on a targeted project addressing damp and mould in the private rented sector. This initiative will involve enhanced interventions in selected cases, working closely with tenants landlords and partner agencies to identify causes implement solutions and improve living conditions of those affected by damp and mould. The project also aims to educate tenants/landlords &amp; other professionals on factors that contribute to condensation damp and associated mould growth in the home in an effort to help reduce condensation dampness and associated mould growth and in turn improve the quality of accommodation affected by damp and mould across all rented tenures You'll work closely with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies, helping to improve property standards and promote good practice across the private housing sector in Reading. We are seeking someone with a strong understanding of housing and environmental health legislation, particularly the Housing Act 2004 and experience of leading on projects to ensure that the key aims of the project are delivered on time. You will also have experience of inspecting houses, assessing risks using the HHSRS, and dealing with a broad range of issues such as damp and mould, fire safety and property disrepair. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, as is the ability to manage a diverse caseload and respond flexibly to changing demands. This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands on experience in Housing Enforcement and project work particularly around damp and mould. Making a real difference to the lives of residents in Reading. You'll be supported by experienced officers throughout your time at Reading to help develop your skills in the Environmental Health field. This post may be particular attractive to graduate Environmental Health Officers looking to gain practical experience and develop their skills in a supportive team environment. Key responsibilities:<ul> <li>Lead on a project addressing damp and mould in the private rented sector involving enhanced interventions in selected cases to improve housing conditions and support vulnerable tenants and support our wider strategic objectives.</li> <li>Work closely with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to deliver the key aims of the project and promote good practice.</li> <li>You will also contribute to the other work of the team including;</li> <li>Investigate complaints and carry out inspections of private sector housing in line with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS).</li> <li>Enforce housing legislation, including issuing notices, preparing legal documentation, and attending court or tribunals where necessary.</li> <li>Manage cases relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), including licensing, inspections, and compliance.</li> </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 - champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading Drive Efficiency - create an environment in which resources are used efficiently and employees' skills are developed and used effectively Be Ambitious - aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential Make a Difference to Reading - inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you'll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: <ul> <li> Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave </li> <li> A wide range of flexible working opportunities </li> <li> Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading </li> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) </li> <li> Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS) </li> <li> Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work </li> <li> Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax </li> <li>Additional payments are available for out-of-hours rota participation, and the Council will pay for one professional subscription annually.</li> </ul> To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Anne McMahon - Principal Environmental Health Officer - <a href="mailto:anne.mcmahon@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">anne.mcmahon@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: Wednesday 26th November 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Interview Setup: In person at the Civic Offices, Reading

Private Sector Housing Officer - Private Sector Housing Team

The Vacancy Join Our Team as a Resident Liaison Officer Location: Croydon - Responsive Maintenance Division Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? We're looking for a Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our Wates team, supporting one of our social housing contracts. Based at our Croydon office, you'll be the trusted point of contact for residents, ensuring a smooth and supportive experience throughout our maintenance programmes. What You'll Be Doing As a Resident Liaison Officer, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer service and communication. Your responsibilities will include: <ul> <li> Establishing and managing the Tenant/Customer/Resident Liaison Service across multiple sites.</li> <li> Attending regular meetings with residents and client representatives to maintain strong relationships.</li> <li> Ensuring a consistent, empathetic, and professional approach to all resident interactions.</li> <li> Acting as the escalation point for complaints, ensuring timely and effective resolution.</li> <li> Maintaining accurate records and updates in the on-site database to reflect ongoing works.</li></ul> What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is proactive, personable, and committed to delivering outstanding service. You'll need: <ul> <li>A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li> <li>Previous experience as an RLO, ideally within planned maintenance or social housing.</li> <li>Solid understanding of internal and external works.</li> <li>Excellent communication, customer service, and IT skills.</li> <li>Willingness to undergo a Basic DBS check at offer stage.</li></ul> Our Commitment to Fair Hiring We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Any disclosed convictions will be assessed individually, and we do not discriminate based on criminal records. Some roles may require additional pre-employment checks. For more information, please visit: National Security Vetting Ready to Make a Real Impact? Apply now and become part of a team that values care, communication, and community. Internal Applicants: Please inform your current line manager of your interest before applying. A member of our Recruitment Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background. Awards BEST PROJECT Inside Housing Development Awards WINNER 2022 Construction News Awards Winner GOLD AWARD Investors in People 2022 GOLD AWARD Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards TOP 50 EMPLOYERS 2022 Top 50 Employers for Women WINNER 2022 Working Families Best Practice Awards

Resident Liaison Officer

About The Role Secondment/fixed term opportunity until March 2027 We're a small, passionate team supporting people with complex needs across Richmond and Wandsworth. As part of the wider Community Drug &amp; Alcohol Recovery Services (RWCDAS), we help clients stabilise their lives through housing support and advocacy. Based in South London and operating across both Richmond and Wandsworth, the Outreach Team is part of the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLAM). You'll work closely with local Housing Options Teams and accommodation providers to assess housing needs, prevent homelessness, and secure suitable accommodation. You'll hold a small caseload and deliver targeted tenancy sustainment interventions that truly change lives. Duties will include; <ul> <li>Advocate for clients at housing appointments and with local authorities</li> <li>Support housing applications and gather essential documentation</li> <li>Collaborate with Recovery Workers and Criminal Justice teams</li> <li>Refer clients to floating support and help access grants for essentials</li> <li>Prevent evictions and source alternative housing options</li> <li>Raise safeguarding alerts and liaise with social services when needed</li></ul>About you We're looking for someone who is; <ul> <li>A strong communicator and relationship builder</li> <li>Empathetic to the challenges of substance use and homelessness</li> <li>Proactive, flexible, and confident working independently</li> <li>Keen to grow their skills in housing and recovery support</li></ul>You'll be part of a supportive team of seven, receive regular supervision, and have the autonomy to manage your own caseload. This is your chance to make a tangible impact in people's lives. St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups. How to Apply Please download the job description and person specification from the advert page. If you have any questions or would like more information about the role, please get in touch with <a href="mailto:Sarah.Beasley@mungos.org" target="_blank">Sarah.Beasley@mungos.org</a> When you're ready to apply you can click the 'Apply Now' Button to start your online application form. Closing Date: 10.00 am, 25th November 2025 Interview and assessment date: 4th December 2025 Applying for internal secondments Secondments are available to internal staff. For internal staff an offer will be conditional; subject to receipt of a satisfactory internal reference from your current line manager. Locums, current agency workers and volunteers can also apply for these roles, but if successful, would be appointed on a fixed-term contract basis. Any offer will be conditional; subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At the end of a secondment, staff members will return to the terms and conditions of their substantive post. If, however, a secondment is later made permanent the staff member will (as a permanent change) remain on St Mungo's current standard terms and conditions of employment. About Us Our purpose is to end homelessness and rebuild lives. It drives everything that we do. For the past 55 years, we have been on the ground every day and every night, supporting people to recover from homelessness and advocating for change. We support around 28,000 people each year and our work means that more than 2,700 people have somewhere safe to stay each night. What We Offer Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion We are working hard to create a diverse and fully inclusive culture where all colleagues feel valued, and we welcome applications from all under-represented groups. We believe that equity, diversity and inclusion improves the health, wellbeing and development of our colleagues and helps to ensure everyone feels valued. We know that when diversity, inclusion and wellbeing are prioritised, we are happier, healthier and can ultimately achieve better outcomes for our clients. Below are some of our key focus areas to improve both our candidate and colleague experience: <ul> <li>A growing number of diversity networks including LGBTQ+, Womens Action, Lived Experience and Anti-Racist networks.</li> <li>Increasing visibility by ensuring that all interview panels across the organisation are diversely represented to ensure fair and balanced decision making during the recruitment process.</li> <li>A safe and supportive working environment championing positive action via various internal schemes such as upward mentoring and a Steps into Management programme.</li> <li>Mandatory Diversity &amp; Inclusion training for all staff, unconscious bias training for managers, and a range of other courses such as Trans awareness and Autism Awareness.</li> <li>In recognition of the importance of transparency, we publish our employee diversity statistics and pay gap reports on our website. </li></ul>Want to find out more? Click here to visit our Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion page. Wellbeing and Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of benefits to our colleagues to ensure wellbeing remains a key priority. Maintaining a good work life balance can be tricky, but with family friendly policies, flexible and agile working options and an incremental annual leave allowance, we are committed to making sure you have the options available as and when you need them. These include: <ul> <li>Agile working model for suitable roles.</li> <li>Supportive flexitime and toil arrangements.</li> <li>28 days annual leave rising to 31 after five years' service.</li> <li>Family friendly leave policies including - maternity, adoption and parental leave. Carers leave, and fertility treatment leave.</li> <li>Financial wellbeing platform offering loans, advances and saving options.</li> <li>Auto-enrolment to pension scheme after six months service with an employer contribution of 6%.</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme and access to SmartHealth app - 24/7 GP appointments, health checks and nutrition advice.</li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme and interest free season ticket loans.</li> <li>Discount vouchers including gym, retail, food &amp; drink, travel, electricals and more.</li></ul>Want to find out more? Want to find out more? Click here to visit our Work For Us page. Reaching Potential At St Mungo's we are committed to providing development opportunities for all our colleagues. We welcome people with a wide range of experiences and value transferable skills so that we can provide the best support for people experiencing homelessness. That's why we have a robust induction, training and development programme that supports colleagues throughout their career at St Mungo's. These include: <ul> <li>Highly praised internal training courses and access to external learning to build your skills and meet your professional development goals.</li> <li>Steps into Management programme to support colleague progression.</li> <li>Commitment to continued professional development with access to career development forums, internal mentoring and internal secondment opportunities.</li></ul>A DBS disclosure check is a requirement for this post and will be undertaken for the successful candidate. Please be advised that all appointments will be made on St Mungo's current standard Terms and Conditions (T&amp;Cs); this also applies to any internal candidates.

Housing Liaison & Tenancy Sustainment Officer

Housing &amp; Support Officer - Guildford Have you got the passion and resilience to support and empower Transform clients to develop their independence and daily living skills? In this role you will work as part of a team and support clients on a day-to-day basis to empower them to resolve their problems to reach positive outcomes. This will be achieved by assisting and encouraging clients to meet their personalised support plans and to access support and related services from local community organisations. You will also carry out housing management activities such as rent collection, risk assessments, tenancy management, reporting maintenance issues, and health and safety checks. If you have relevant experience of working with vulnerable people or have transferable skills, we would like to hear from you. Every day is different in this varied and fulfilling role. Salary - £26,750 pa + on call allowances + benefits Location - Guildford Full time - 37 hours per week About you You will be reflecting Transform's values in everything you do, as part of our team you will act as a keyworker to named clients, and support clients to achieve their goals and live as independently as possible, whilst ensuring they are safe and able to manage risks appropriately. A little more about your core tasks as a Housing &amp; Support Officer: <ul><li>Ability to develop non-judgmental professional relationships with clients </li><li>The ability to manage your own time, delivering outcomes, meeting deadlines</li><li>Computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook and the Internet) </li></ul>Tick most of the boxes but not all? The best candidate rarely does. So, if you are excited by the role and can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply; you could be exactly who we need. For an informal discussion about the role please email <a href="mailto:lmartin@transformhousing.org.uk" target="_blank">lmartin@transformhousing.org.uk</a> to arrange a call to discuss the post further or apply directly. About Transform Housing &amp; Support We believe that everyone should be able to live independent and fulfilling lives. We provide housing and support for many socially excluded and vulnerable people across Surrey, in parts of Berkshire, West Sussex and the London Borough of Sutton. We're a place where people make a difference to clients' lives, feel valued and are supported. We have a strong sense of social responsibility and our values - respect, empowerment, responsibility and excellence - guide everything we do. Why work at Transform Transform is a place where all colleagues are valued. We want to make sure colleagues have the flexibility they need to balance their personal lives and do well at work. We focus on outcomes and are open to different ways of working including flexible hours where possible depending on the needs of the service and department. Our benefits are great too and include: <ul><li>28 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) </li><li>An additional 1 day (pro rata) per annum wellbeing day </li><li>A defined contribution pension scheme </li><li>Training and development opportunities </li><li>Interest-free staff loans </li><li>Flexible working options </li><li>The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year </li><li>Life assurance cover </li></ul>Other things you need to know At Transform we celebrate diversity and know that it is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we're inclusive, so we want to hear from anyone who is great at what they do and who shares our values. If you need any adjustments during the application or selection process so you can do your best, just let us know. We will be happy to help. We review CVs as we receive them and interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match, so apply as soon as you can to avoid missing out.

Housing and Support Officer

We fully support the use of AI and other tools to assist in writing your application. However, it's essential that the content, especially your supporting statement, is personalised and factually accurate. Your application should reflect your genuine experiences and qualifications to ensure authenticity and credibility Job overview This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mental Health Practitioner to work within the Nottingham County Homeless Mental Health Team. The role involves outreach work to reach those experiencing homelessness to provide mental health support. It is a great time to be joining the team as we are starting a Health Innovation project and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to service development. The team will be working closely with the Alcohol Long Term Conditions Team, Drug and Alcohol Liaison Teams and Physical Health Care Team to provide wrap around care to people experiencing homelessness in the county. We will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to develop skills needed to work within a community setting. The training offers will include specific skills required for working in the homeless sector, for example, trauma informed care, substance use and housing knowledge. We are looking for someone experienced in mental health and keen to learn, with an interest in working with people with Severe and Multiple Disadvantage (SMD). We do not have a set base so the location in the county this can be negotiated with the successful candidate. Main duties of the job The post holder will be expected to hold a caseload and work with service users and their families to support personalised care plans and provide specialist interventions. You will promote the recovery of patients and through working with partner agencies and primary care to ensure access to mental health treatment. You will complete longitudinal assessments and apply an assertive outreach approach where engagement will be key. You will be in the community working with street outreach to reach those rough sleeping and in temporary hostels. You will provide mental health interventions and work in a trauma informed way to improve the mental health outcomes for people with complex needs. You will act as a trusted assessor for those requiring longer term secondary mental health services enabling access to the LMHTs . We are seeking enthusiastic team players, to work within a dynamic multi-disciplinary health team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability and experience to manage complex cases in partnership with other agencies. A keen interest in working in the homeless sector is required however we understand that not everyone will have worked in this sector so practice experience is not essential. Working for our organisation #TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services,supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment Detailed job description and main responsibilities Fixed term post To join the integrated MH and physical team supporting the homeless in the county of Nottinghamshire. This is a newly established team and we have new funding to increase staff capacity. We are looking for an individual passionate about working in the sector and in return we offer training and support to enable working in this specialist team. We are looking for a Mental Health practitioner which includes Nurses, AHP's and Social workers. Daily duties include managing a caseload of service users in the community experiencing homelessness. Triage of referrals, provision of initial assessments and one-to-one interventions with service users. To undertake and record comprehensive need/risk assessments, devise and implement treatment plans for service users. To demonstrate the application of specialist skills and knowledge in order to maintain professional competence and fitness to practice as a mental health practitioner. To establish and maintain robust communication networks with clients, carers, team members, other health care and social care workers within urgent care and the community. To use interpersonal skills in diffusing potentially emotive situations while undertaking assessments and pathway planning within acute settings. A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies. Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria <ul><li>Professional Qualification (Mental Health) to degree level or equivalent</li><li>Maintains current registration with the NMC</li><li>Further specialist knowledge/post registration experience in specific service area or other formal training</li></ul>Desirable criteria <ul><li>Demonstrates continued professional development</li></ul>Knowledge Essential criteria <ul><li>Knowledge and understanding of current legislation and understanding of clinical risk assessments</li><li>Knowledge of the nursing 6 c's</li></ul>Desirable criteria <ul><li>Awareness of national and local issues impacting on nursing care</li><li>Knowledge of Management theories</li></ul>Skills Essential criteria <ul><li>Ability to work as part of a team</li><li>Good written/oral communication skills</li><li>Diplomatic, caring &amp; sympathetic</li><li>Ability to be flexible and handle conflict issues</li><li>Good skills in assessment intervention and evaluation of patients nursing care</li><li>Clinical supervision skills</li><li>IT skills</li></ul>Desirable criteria <ul><li>High level of emotional intelligence</li></ul>Experience Essential criteria <ul><li>Demonstrates satisfactory clinical expertise for the banding</li><li>Specialist and area specific experience</li></ul>Desirable criteria <ul><li>The ability to deal with and resolve conflict</li></ul>Contractual Essential criteria <ul><li>Ability to work to meet the needs of the service</li><li>A full driving licence and vehicle for business use</li></ul>Values and Behaviours Essential criteria <ul><li>All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork</li><li>All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation</li></ul>Training Essential criteria <ul><li>Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery</li></ul>Additional Information <ul><li>We reserve the right to close the post early once we have received a sufficient number of applicants.</li><li>The Trust believes in treating everyone with dignity and respect and encourages applications from all sectors of the community. We guarantee an interview to candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum essential criteria. </li><li>In submitting an application form, you authorise Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to confirm from your previous or current NHS employer and other prior employers; previous NHS service details and personal data held about you. This data will be transferred using NHS Electronic Staff Record and third party systems via an automated process and only used for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining accurate employment records, should you be appointed to the post. Should you require any further information please refer our Privacy Policy shown on the Trust website, please click here for more information.</li><li>For eligible posts, DBS disclosures are mandatory before commencement of employment. If you are in a position that is deemed a regulated adult and/or child care role, you will not be able to start your employment until we have received a satisfactory DBS Disclosure. The Trust 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. Convictions which would otherwise be considered as 'spent' will also be checked as part of an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. </li></ul>Employer certification / accreditation badges Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Documents to download <ul> <li> Job Description (PDF, 432.6KB) </li> <li> Person Specification (PDF, 384.6KB) </li> <li> Colleague Benefits (PDF, 16.1MB) </li> <li> About the Trust (PDF, 6.4MB) </li> <li> About Nottinghamshire Healthcare (PDF, 1.5MB) </li> </ul>

Mental Health Practitioner - Homeless Mental Health Team

We're building thriving communities as one of the UK's largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that's truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. Neighbourhood Manager - the role Patch Coverage - Croydon, Sutton and surrounding area. Interview via Teams on 24th November We are seeking an experienced housing professional to join our Neighbourhood Manager team. 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. 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 housing and tenancy management, with a solid understanding of housing legislation and regulatory requirements.</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, 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.</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

Service Charge Officer Location: Ealing - London Salary: £34,800 - £36,631 Type: Fixed Term Contract - 12 months Hours: 35 hours per week - Monday toFriday DBS Level: Basic Are you an expert in service chargesand leasehold management? Join A2Dominion's innovative ServiceCharge Action and Resolution Team (SCART) and help transform how we manageand communicate service charges to our residents. This is a unique opportunityto apply your specialist knowledge in a role that's driving real change acrossour leasehold portfolio. As a Service Charge Officer, you'll be at theforefront of improving transparency and accuracy in service charge delivery.You'll review accounts, produce clear commentaries, and resolve complex queriesfrom residents and stakeholders. Your leasehold expertise will be key toensuring compliance, financial clarity, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities * Respond to service charge queries with clarity and professionalism. * Collaborate with internal teams to produce accurate service charge estimates, in-year accounts, and year-end reconciliations. * Maintain detailed records of customer contact and service charge actions. * Challenge and support contractors and colleagues to uphold service standards. * Stay up to date with leasehold legislation, building safety, and service charge regulations. * Represent A2Dominion at meetings, hearings, and forums. More about you: * Educated to GCSE level or equivalent in Maths and English (Grades A*- C) * Professional qualification (or working towards) such as RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), ARLA Property mark, TPI (The Property Institute (Formerly IRPM)), or CIH (Chartered Institute of Housing). * Extensive experience of legal aspects of leasehold law and regulations, including sections 20 and 20b and ideally practical experience of preparing and representing cases at Tribunal (FTT and upper Tribunal) and court * Extensive service charge experience * Working knowledge of Landlord and Tenant Acts, Statutory Instruments and Regulations. * Good understanding of leasehold block management in the private sector and working with managing agents both directly employed and appointed by superior landlords * Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. * Practical knowledge of building safety in leasehold settings. * Strong data and performance management skills About us AtA2Dominion, we're more than a housing provider. We're a not-for-profitorganisation with a clear social purpose: to create homes and communitiespeople love to live in. With over 38,000 homes across London and the SouthEast, we reinvest our profits into building more affordable homes anddelivering services that make a real difference. We're a G15 housingassociation with a strong social purpose. Choosingus is easy As anemployee of A2Dominion, we want you to feel rewarded and have a choice offlexible benefits, salary exchange benefits, and rewards and discounts thatwork for you, wherever you are in your life. We offer awide range of staff benefits. For this role, these include * 25 days' holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years of service * Up to 8% contributory pension * Flexible working * In addition, all permanent and fixed-term employees receive a generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for both you and your family. Diversity&amp; Inclusion We're proudto be a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from people ofall backgrounds. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, and weguarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the process - just contact ourResourcing Team at <a href="mailto:resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk</a> We know somepeople hesitate to apply if they don't meet every requirement. If that's you,we encourage you to apply if your skills and experience align - please get intouch with us to talk it through. AtA2Dominion, we value diversity, embrace flexibility, and are a family-friendlyemployer. Everyone belongs here. Join us and help make a lasting difference inthe lives of our customers. Thisvacancy is being managed by Becci Zapala. The rolecloses on Friday 21 November 2025. We reserve the right to close early uponappointment of the right candidate.

Service Charge Officer

Salary circa £25, 539 per annum plus flexible benefits of up to £1,840 per annum Woking (Hybrid) Closing on 01/12/2025 at 23:59 Enhanced DBS Check Permanent | Flexible Hours/Full Time 37 hours per week. Are you passionate about empowering individuals to live independently within Extra Care housing? Do you thrive in a customer-focused environment where collaboration and compassion are the core of everything you do? We're looking for a proactive, empathetic, and dedicated Independent Support Officer to join our Living Well Team. As an Independent Support Officer, you'll play a vital role in the day-to-day running of our Extra Care scheme, supporting residents to live independently and confidently in their own homes. You'll be a welcoming presence for day center guests and be a reliable point of contact for tenants, helping to create a warm, inclusive, and well-organised environment. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Providing responsive support to residents, helping with queries and signposting to relevant services and partners.</li><li>Managing practical tasks such as taking payments, booking transport, making appointments, and handling deliveries.</li><li>Carrying out essential administrative duties, including answering phones and handsets, maintaining records, and assisting with general office operations.</li><li>Supporting the smooth running of communal areas including the café, lounge, dining room, and associated activities.</li><li>Serving daily lunches and organising special events</li><li>Creating a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors and ensuring the building remains a safe and friendly space</li><li>Support the service of daily lunches and help coordinate special events and activities.</li><li>Take responsibility for building health and safety, including fire safety procedures and reporting maintenance issues.</li><li>Ensure case notes are consistently accurate and up to date using internal systems, while also supporting a range of housing management responsibilities.</li></ul>The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits. DBS Check Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children. As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack. English Language Requirement The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post. An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team. Work Based Qualification - use of levy funds Upon successful completion of the probationary period, you will work towards achieving a job specific work-based qualification as part of your ongoing learning and development. (Please include details of qualification, if known) Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Statement Surrey is included in the Local Government Reorganisation plans, with new unitary councils expected to be established by April 2027. Woking Borough Council remains committed to delivering high-quality services to residents throughout this period of change. While we understand that applicants may feel uncertain about joining us during this transition, it is anticipated that most employees will transfer to the new unitary councils. This reorganisation may also present new career development opportunities across the region. UK Visa Sponsorship We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK. AI Use in Applications We understand that some applicants may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with preparing their applications. All submitted information-whether supported by AI or not-must accurately reflect the applicant's own skills, experience, and qualifications. Recruitment decisions will be based on how well applicants demonstrate these attributes during the interview and selection process. Who to contact for informal discussion: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Hannah Andrews, Independent Living Team Leader on 01483749325 or email <a href="mailto:Hannah.andrews@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">Hannah.andrews@woking.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: Monday 1 December 2025 @ 23.59 Interview Dates: 8 - 9 December 2025 How to apply Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Please apply online via the link provided.

Independent Living support Officer

36 hours per week - 12 month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Commutable to Redhill Hybrid working - expected office days 2 days per week Job Description - Parashoot Housing Support Officer Raven is here to make a difference, working as a team to build homes and change lives. We're also ambitious: a sector-leader in carbon reduction, with commercial ventures and a focus on the future. But it's not just what we do, it's how we do it that sets us apart from other organisations and helps us create a great experience for our customers and one another. Our culture statements form the principles for how we work and what we expect of one another whilst working together as One Raven. <ul><li>We Put Customers First in everything we do.</li><li>We will Always Be Curious about how we can do better.</li><li>We work together to Make It Happen.</li></ul>Want to be part of this? We're currently recruiting for a Housing Support Officer to join our Parashoot/Housing Support team. What you'll achieve in the role: The overall purpose of this role is to provide housing support to families, singles, and homeless/sofa surfers, including individual support to enable customers to meet their individual outcomes. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Assessing new referrals to establish what customer support is required to enable them to live independently.</li><li>To assist customers in maximising their benefits, budgeting and managing debts, dealing with formals and correspondence, and sign posting to other agencies if required.</li><li>Assisting in setting up tenancies and sourcing essential household items for their home.</li><li>Developing and reviewing support plans with customers and making weekly contact, which can include visits, telephone calls, emails, and text messages.</li></ul>What you'll bring to Raven: For this role, we are looking for someone with the following: <ul><li>A good understanding of the housing support needs of vulnerable people whilst demonstrating excellent customer service and communication skills.</li><li>Strong IT skills, including Office 365 and bespoke systems.</li><li>Experience and knowledge of assessment and support planning systems and skills.</li><li>A full, clean driving licence with use of own personal car.</li></ul>You will also share our values: earning trust by being open and accountable, listening with an open mind, working collaboratively, and caring about making things better. Enhanced DBS clearance will be required for this role. Vacancy Close Date: 20th November 2025 What Raven will offer in return: To create a great experience for our customers, we need to create a great experience for one another. What Raven offers goes beyond the ordinary, giving you the opportunity to join a community of people who share the same values and are passionate about making a difference. Our reward package includes: <ul><li>Competitive salaries</li><li>Fantastic work/life balance with flexible working and generous leave entitlement</li><li>Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay</li><li>Funded health cash plan</li><li>Extensive wellbeing support</li><li>Voucher-based recognition scheme</li><li>Retail discounts</li></ul>Raven are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications form all candidates, including minority ethnics, the LBGTQ+ community, people with disabilities and long-term health conditions, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. We will consider applications for part-time working and job sharing; please include this information in your application. All data collected is anonymous and has zero bearing on your application. If there is anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let us know at <a href="mailto:recruitment@ravenht.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ravenht.org.uk</a> or 0300 123 3399. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we run a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants. If you meet the essential criteria listed in the job description for this position and would like to be considered under this scheme, please state this in your application, <a href="mailto:emailrecruitment@ravenht.org.uk" target="_blank">emailrecruitment@ravenht.org.uk</a>, or phone us on 0300 123 3399.

Housing Support Offier

Job Description Job Title: Housing Officer Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £26,549.63 plus £4000 London Allowance per annum pro-rata (£27,722.51per annum pro-rata is achieved after 18 months successful performance in the role) Working Hours: Part Time35 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday - Friday (Half day on Friday) Location: Acre Lane, Brixton If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you will make as a Housing Officer Working collaboratively as part of a committed team that puts the customer first by delivering an outstanding housing management service across several defined properties, you will contribute to the day-to-day service by undertaking a range of tasks to ensure the safe operational management of our care and support services. About you We are looking for someone with: • Experience of working within housing management • An understanding of the barriers faced by vulnerable and diverse customer groups and individuals with complex needs • Previous experience in positively resolving incidents Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: • Competitive pay &amp; generous pension • 28 days holidays plus bank holidays (pro rata) • Flexible working options available • Investment in your learning, personal development and technology • A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered Role Profile Deliver an Allocation &amp; Letting Service: • Liaise with external stakeholders to deliver an effective referral pathway into the service/properties • Ensure occupancy targets are met, through lettings and refurbishment of empty properties in line with the scheme's re-allocation procedures • Allocate properties ensuring customers meet the criteria, affordability and required landlord checks • Meet with customers to provide practical support with setting up a new tenancy, ensuring all documents are complete and liaising with external stakeholders if required • Show new customers the accommodation and communal amenities, clearly communicating tenant responsibilities and compliance to enable them to fulfil and maximise their tenancy • Visit new customers to make sure they are settling into their accommodation and are being supported to follow their tenancy agreement Deliver a Housing Management Service: • Be responsible for ensuring empty properties are referred to Asset colleagues for void works, following the void procedure to ensure rooms are ready-to-let • Report and monitor the delivery of reactive repairs within properties to ensure they are maintained and health and safety compliant • Liaise with contractors and colleagues around planned maintenance programmes, ensuring that on-site delivery is well co-ordinated and in line with customer requirements • Undertake day-to-day housing management duties, ensuring high standards of cleanliness are maintained within services and that rooms are prepared, ready for site inspections • Proactively support customers experiencing issues that may put their accommodation at risk; where appropriate issuing warnings and Notices to Determine (NTDs) in consultation with Service Managers • Prepare files and case notes in readiness for court • Deliver a tenancy sustainment advice service to support customers to maintain their accommodation, e.g. claiming correct benefits • Work directly with customers to monitor or reduce issues of anti-social behaviour within the service • Meet regularly with customers to discuss ways to improve their accommodation, promoting involvement and consultation on matters impacting their housing • Ensure the safety of our customers by recognizing and acting on any risk by following local safeguarding procedures and escalating appropriately • Monitor and assist in maintaining health and safety requirements standards Deliver an Administration Service: • Carryout administrative tasks to support efficient running of the service • Produce reports and other written documentation as required to support housing management delivery • Maintain and update clear, accurate and strength-based records on the appropriate digital platform • Assist schemes in daily operational tasks, including answering phones and working on Reception, as required Other Information • You will be required to work flexible hours to meet customer and business needs, which may not include normal office hours • You will be required to travel to different properties within the defined area as and when required • Use the Lone Worker system as and when necessary • Ensure customers are safe at all times - carrying out all of your duties within Riverside's Policy and Procedure Policy and Procedure framework e.g. health &amp; safety, safeguarding, dignity at work, GDPR opportunities, cash handling, etc • Deliver your role in line with Riverside company values - "Our Riverside Way" • Participate in team meetings, attend regular supervisions and reflecting practice sessions • Undertake regular training and take responsibility for continuous development to enable you to deliver your role safely • From time to time you may be required to undertake additional duties and responsibilities in consultation with your Line Manager Person specification Essential • An understanding of the barriers faced by vulnerable and diverse customer groups and individuals with complex needs • Experience of working within house management • Be a team player with a caring, empathetic, flexible and have a resilient, can-do attitude. • Previous experience in positively resolving incidents • Demonstrate initiative and confidence to make and act on decisions • Competent administrative and IT skills (to be able to produce reports and other communications) Desirable • Knowledge of current benefit systems • Knowledge of Housing regulations • Experience of working in challenging environments with the ability to plan, prioritise, organise tasks to achieve results • Experience of working within a care &amp; support environment

Housing Officer

12 Months Maternity Cover Secondment for internal staff available 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. Flexible working arrangements: We support hybrid working and believe that flexible arrangements help our employees thrive. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work in a way that suits your lifestyle. The team primarily works from home, with some time required in our Reading office and undertaking meetings in the Reading area. About the role As the Homelessness Partnerships Officer, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating and enhancing services for single homeless households. Your responsibilities will include:<ul> <li>Service coordination: Support the delivery of Homelessness Support Services, including chairing the Access Panel and facilitating all its relevant functions and administration, to ensure services are responsive, effective, and aligned with local housing priorities. This includes managing all referrals and decisions on priorities for vacancies that arise.</li> <li>Casework and advocacy: Provide casework support and act as a single point of contact for internal and external partner services, working closely with case holding Homelessness Prevention Officers to effect positive supported housing referrals and outcomes for those approaching Homelessness Prevention Services.</li> <li>Partnership liaison and oversight: Ensure housing needs are represented in multi-agency forums such as MAPPA, MARAC, and Integrated Offender Management panels. Provide oversight and coordination rather than direct casework support.</li> <li>Emergency protocols: Support with the effective operation of the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP), reviewing annually with stakeholders to align with national best practice.</li> <li>Service development: Support service reviews and improvement planning for all Access Panel functions and the development of effective case management systems and referral mechanisms for supported housing referrals.</li> <li>Commissioning and procurement: Contribute to the development of service specifications, support the assessment of contract bids/tenders.</li> <li>Stakeholder engagement: Support collaboration with internal teams and external partners - such as voluntary sector organisations, registered social landlords, and commissioned services - by contributing to the development of joint protocols and helping improve service outcomes.</li> <li>Data analysis and reporting: Support with the analysis of trends and performance data to inform service delivery and assist in preparing reports with insights and recommendations.</li> <li>Strategic input: Contribute to the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy and Action Plan.</li> <li>Quality assurance: Assist in monitoring service quality by carrying out client file checks, gathering feedback through service user consultations, and supporting unannounced provider visits.</li> </ul>What we're looking for<ul> <li>Experience in housing, homelessness services, or commissioned services.</li> <li>Strong project management and partnership working skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical abilities.</li> <li>Ability to assess and manage complex cases, partners, and influence service delivery.</li> <li>Knowledge of housing legislation, homelessness, and rough sleeping issues.</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 are 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:Verena.Hutcheson@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Verena.Hutcheson@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: 23rd November 2025 Interview Date: 16th and 18th December 2025 Expected start date: Mid-March 2026 Interview Process: To be confirmed.

Homelessness Partnerships Officer

12 Months Maternity Cover Secondment for internal staff available 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. Flexible working arrangements: We support hybrid working and believe that flexible arrangements help our employees thrive. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work in a way that suits your lifestyle. The team primarily works from home, with some time required in our Reading office and undertaking meetings in the Reading area. About the role As the Homelessness Partnerships Officer, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating and enhancing services for single homeless households. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Service coordination: Support the delivery of Homelessness Support Services, including chairing the Access Panel and facilitating all its relevant functions and administration, to ensure services are responsive, effective, and aligned with local housing priorities. This includes managing all referrals and decisions on priorities for vacancies that arise.</li><li>Casework and advocacy: Provide casework support and act as a single point of contact for internal and external partner services, working closely with case holding Homelessness Prevention Officers to effect positive supported housing referrals and outcomes for those approaching Homelessness Prevention Services.</li><li>Partnership liaison and oversight: Ensure housing needs are represented in multi-agency forums such as MAPPA, MARAC, and Integrated Offender Management panels. Provide oversight and coordination rather than direct casework support.</li><li>Emergency protocols: Support with the effective operation of the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP), reviewing annually with stakeholders to align with national best practice.</li><li>Service development: Support service reviews and improvement planning for all Access Panel functions and the development of effective case management systems and referral mechanisms for supported housing referrals.</li><li>Commissioning and procurement: Contribute to the development of service specifications, support the assessment of contract bids/tenders.</li><li>Stakeholder engagement: Support collaboration with internal teams and external partners - such as voluntary sector organisations, registered social landlords, and commissioned services - by contributing to the development of joint protocols and helping improve service outcomes.</li><li>Data analysis and reporting: Support with the analysis of trends and performance data to inform service delivery and assist in preparing reports with insights and recommendations.</li><li>Strategic input: Contribute to the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy and Action Plan.</li><li>Quality assurance: Assist in monitoring service quality by carrying out client file checks, gathering feedback through service user consultations, and supporting unannounced provider visits.</li></ul>What we're looking for <ul><li>Experience in housing, homelessness services, or commissioned services.</li><li>Strong project management and partnership working skills.</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical abilities.</li><li>Ability to assess and manage complex cases, partners, and influence service delivery.</li><li>Knowledge of housing legislation, homelessness, and rough sleeping issues.</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 are 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:Verena.Hutcheson@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Verena.Hutcheson@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: 23rd November 2025 Interview Date: 16th and 18th December 2025 Expected start date: Mid-March 2026 Interview Process: To be confirmed. Salary range <ul><li>£39,152 - £44,075 per year</li></ul>

Supported Housing Officer Full-time 37 hours per week Salary ranges from (£25,373.00 - £27,880.00) per annum full time 7% employer pension contribution, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays ABOUT LAUNCHPAD Based in central Reading, Launchpad provides vital information and support for vulnerable individuals, couples and families in Reading who do not have a stable place to live or are at risk of losing their home. Founded as a soup kitchen in 1979 by students at the University of Reading, the charity now provides a holistic service that works in three ways - we prevent homelessness, provide homes and rebuild lives. THE ROLE Launchpad provides supported housing for six to twelve months. During this time your client works through a personalized support plan so you will need an innovative and dynamic approach to support and a passion for positive outcomes. As a Supported Housing Officer you will work with clients with complex needs with a view to assisting them to gain independent living skills that enable them to sustain a tenancy and move forward with their lives. You will manage a case load of clients taking a person-centred approach, supporting them to work towards independence, whilst you also work collaboratively with partner agencies to reach positive outcomes. You will also provide resettlement support for your case load when clients move on into independent living. We are looking for a candidate who is: <ul><li>Professional, approachable, confident and empathetic whilst maintaining appropriate boundaries</li><li> Able to manage own caseload of clients and produce support plans and risk assessments</li><li>Resilient to deal with challenging people and maintain motivation levels</li><li>Experienced in working with vulnerable people</li><li>Experience in support and housing (desirable)</li><li>Knowledgeable about basic IT software (Word, Excel and Outlook)</li></ul>The closing date for applications is Wednesday 19th November 2025. Interviews will take place throughout this period, so we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment! Whilst appointments will always be made on the merits of the application and performance in the selection process, Launchpad is committed to achieving greater diversity, inclusion and equity in our workforce - and actively encourages and welcomes applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, sexuality, beliefs or disability. If you require any adjustments to the application, recruitment or selection procedure, please contact our HR team.

Supported Housing Officer

Equans is looking for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer to join our team in Slough on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting residents and clients across social housing and regeneration projects, ensuring a smooth and positive customer experience throughout the delivery of improvement and maintenance works. As a Resident Liaison Officer, you'll act as the main point of contact between residents, our site team, and project managers - helping to minimise disruption, manage expectations, and maintain strong relationships within the local community. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, keeping them informed of planned works, schedules, and progress.</li> <li>Work closely with site managers and supervisors to ensure residents' needs are understood and met.</li> <li>Arrange access appointments, distribute notices, and assist in resolving any issues or complaints efficiently and professionally.</li> <li>Attend and support resident meetings, open days, and community engagement events.</li> <li>Keep accurate records of resident interactions, access arrangements, and any special requirements.</li> <li>Ensure residents' homes are treated with care and respect during all works.</li> <li>Promote Equans' commitment to excellent customer service and community partnership.</li> </ul> Who You Are <ul> <li>Previous experience in a Resident Liaison Officer, Customer Service, or Housing Support role (ideally within social housing, regeneration, or construction environments).</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust quickly.</li> <li>Organised and proactive, able to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.</li> <li>Empathetic and patient, with a professional and approachable manner.</li> <li>Confident working independently and as part of a wider site/project team.</li> <li>Strong IT and administrative skills for managing resident data and communications.</li> </ul> What We Offer <ul> <li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li> <li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li> <li>Pension scheme and life assurance</li> <li>Employee benefits platform with discounts and wellbeing support</li> <li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression within Equans</li> </ul> Who We Are At Equans, we deliver essential services across energy, regeneration, and facilities management, supporting communities as they transition to a sustainable future. Our people are at the heart of what we do - and our Resident Liaison Officers play a crucial part in helping us deliver high-quality, resident-focused service on every project. FILTERS Filtrer vos resultats Clear Countries Cities Regions Réinitialiser Appliquer Place: Workplace : Slough United Kingdom

Tenancy Manager Location: Reading Town Centre (just opposite the train station) Contract: Full-time, Permanent We're looking for a Tenancy Manager to join a growing property management team based in Reading town centre. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven, customer-focused professional to play a key role in delivering exceptional tenancy services and ensuring residents enjoy a smooth, high-quality experience throughout their tenancy. About the Role As a Tenancy Manager, you'll oversee all stages of the tenancy lifecycle, from move-ins and renewals to move-outs, ensuring processes are handled efficiently, compliantly, and with great attention to detail. You'll communicate clearly and empathetically with tenants, manage documentation and legal notices, and collaborate closely with colleagues across departments to maintain high service standards. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Manage all tenancy processes including move-ins, renewals, and terminations.</li> <li>Handle tenant queries and complaints professionally, providing timely, effective resolutions.</li> <li>Ensure all tenancy documentation and records comply with current legislation.</li> <li>Conduct and follow up on property inspections.</li> <li>Liaise with internal teams such as Maintenance, Lettings, and Customer Service for smooth operations.</li> <li>Contribute to data accuracy, reporting, and continuous service improvement initiatives.</li></ul>About You <ul> <li>Experience in residential tenancy management or property administration.</li> <li>Strong understanding of UK tenancy legislation and compliance requirements.</li> <li>Excellent communication and organisational skills with a proactive, detail-oriented approach.</li> <li>Confident decision-maker able to work both independently and collaboratively.</li> <li>Committed to providing an outstanding customer experience.</li> <li>ARLA qualification (or willingness to work towards one) desirable.</li></ul>What You'll Gain You'll be part of a supportive team, with opportunities to grow in a rapidly expanding company that values professionalism, collaboration, and exceptional service delivery.

Tenancy Manager

Housing &amp; Support Officer Have you got the passion and resilience to support and empower Transform clients to develop their independence and daily living skills? Housing management activities form part of this role, along with supporting clients daily, to empower them to resolve their problems to reach positive outcomes. If you have relevant experience of working with vulnerable people or have transferable skills, we would like to hear from you. If you'd like to work for us but have no previous experience? That's fine, as training will be provided. Salary - £26,750 per annum plus benefits (pro rata for part time) Location - Wokingham Full time - 37 hrs per week It is essential that you have a full valid driving licence and use of your own car for business purposes. Successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. About you You will be reflecting Transform's values in everything you do, as part of our team you will act as a keyworker to named clients, and support clients to achieve their goals and live as independently as possible, whilst ensuring they are safe and able to manage risks appropriately. A little more about your core tasks as a Housing &amp; Support Officer: <ul><li>Ability to develop non-judgmental professional relationships with clients </li><li>The ability to manage your own time, delivering outcomes, meeting deadlines</li><li>Computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook and the Internet) </li></ul>Tick most of the boxes but not all? The best candidate rarely does. So, if you are excited by the role and can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply; you could be exactly who we need. For an informal discussion about the role please email <a href="mailto:cpower@transformhousing.org.uk" target="_blank">cpower@transformhousing.org.uk</a> to arrange a call to discuss the post further or apply directly. About Transform Housing &amp; Support We believe that everyone should be able to live independent and fulfilling lives. We provide housing and support for many socially excluded and vulnerable people across Surrey, parts of Berkshire, West Sussex and the London Borough of Sutton. Why work at Transform Transform is a place where all colleagues are valued. We want to make sure colleagues have the flexibility they need to balance their personal lives and do well at work. We focus on outcomes and are open to different ways of working including flexible hours where possible. Our benefits are great too and include: <ul><li>28 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) </li><li>An additional 1 day (pro rata) per annum wellbeing day </li><li>A defined contribution pension scheme </li><li>Training and development opportunities </li><li>Interest-free staff loans </li><li>Flexible working options </li><li>The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year </li><li>Life assurance cover </li></ul>Other things you need to know At Transform we celebrate diversity and know that it is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we're inclusive, so we want to hear from anyone who is great at what they do and who shares our values. If you need any adjustments during the application or selection process so you can do your best, just let us know. We will be happy to help. We review CVs as we receive them and interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match, so apply as soon as you can to avoid missing out.

Housing & Support Officer

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are recruiting a permanent House Manager to join the team at our Yewtree Court development based in Sanderstead, Surrey. Hours: 25 hours per week - Monday to Friday, shift pattern to be agreed with the hiring manager. Hourly rate: £18,798 per annum Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave entitlement. About the Role of a House Manager We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</li></ul>Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

30 Jobs in Guildford, UK