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About The Role Are you passionate about maintaining beautiful, well-kept environments? Do you take pride in ensuring communal areas are clean, safe, and welcoming? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! LiveWest is looking for a dedicated and proactive Estate Officer to join our team. This role focuses on cleaning communal areas and undertaking grounds maintenance as a lone worker on our schemes across the Torquay area. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Maintain Communal Areas: Ensure that stairwells, walkways, laundry areas, and communal rooms are cleaned, kept tidy, and well-maintained.</li> <li>Grounds Maintenance: Keep communal garden areas neat and well-kept using appropriate tools and equipment.</li> <li>Area Upkeep: Regularly clean and disinfect bin areas to maintain hygiene standards.</li> <li>Minor Maintenance: Perform minor repairs in communal areas and report any issues requiring specialist attention.</li> <li>Customer Interaction: Act as the first point of contact for residents, addressing their concerns and directing them to the appropriate teams.</li> </ul> Why Join LiveWest? At LiveWest, we believe in creating vibrant, well-maintained communities where people love to live. As an Estate Officer, you will play a crucial role in achieving this vision. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Join us and be part of a team that values dedication, quality, and community spirit. Apply today and help us keep our estates beautiful and welcoming for all! This role is being offered on a full time, permanent basis working 37 hours per week from Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm. This is a field/scheme based role in the Torquay area. You will be part of a buddy system and paired with another colleague from the team and subsequently, coverage of their sites in the South Hams, Teignbridge and Plymouth Local Authority areas will also be covered during your working week. For further information about this opportunity, please view our candidate information pack. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups, and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. Appointment to the post will be subject to a satisfactory basic check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. About The Candidate To be a successful Estate Officer, you should have the skills, knowledge and experience for a Level 1 role (please see our candidate information pack) and the following: <ul> <li>Ability to carry out cleaning, grounds maintenance and caretaking duties to a high standard.</li> <li>Confident with simple IT such as MS Office, and willing to learn and use repairs reporting systems and other necessary IT packages.</li> <li>Ability to work with minimal supervision.</li> <li>Ability to make decisions confidently in order to resolve issues and deliver excellent customer service.</li> <li>Applies a practical approach to problem solving taking practical steps where required in order to achieve successful outcomes for estate and customers.</li> <li>Ability to handle difficult situations calmly, professionally at all times taking proactive approach to avoiding confrontation.</li> <li>Demonstrable practical skills either in a work or home environment.</li> <li>Full, valid UK manual driving licence.</li> <li>Desirable: Previous experience of communal cleaning and the use of grounds maintenance machinery.</li> </ul>Other organisations may call this role: Caretaker, Estate Supervisor. Please note: we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role; therefore, you must have the right to work in the UK to submit an application for this role. About The Company Our Reward and Benefits: <ul> <li>Generous Annual Leave: Start with 26 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with length of service - and the option to purchase up to 5 extra days (pro rated for part time roles).</li> <li>Pension Contributions: Enjoy up to 9% employer contributions with our Defined Contribution scheme.</li> <li>Health Benefits and Perks: Access to a health care cash plan (worth up to £1,100 annually), virtual GP services, discounted gym memberships, and retail discounts including access to a Blue Light Card.</li> <li>Learning and Development: Invest in your future with ongoing personal and professional growth opportunities.</li> <li>Family Support: Policies designed to help you balance work and family life, including a new child payment.</li> <li>Wellbeing Matters: Priorities your health with mental health support, enhanced sick pay, wellness campaigns, and free flu jabs.</li> <li>Smarter Travel: Save with our Cycle to Work and Car Benefit schemes.</li> <li>Giving Back: Up to four paid volunteering days a year to support our communities. </li></ul>About Us: At LiveWest, we are united by a shared mission: to create a home for everyone. Each of us takes pride in playing our part in achieving this goal. Our values guide everything we do - from how we work together to how we deliver exceptional services to our customers. Collaboration is at the heart of LiveWest, and we believe that we achieve more when we deliver together. As one of the largest employers in the South West, our team of 1,800 talented colleagues provides a wide range of services to our 80,000 customers. We are passionate about nurturing local talent and creating opportunities for people within the communities we serve. We are committed to supporting our colleagues, giving them the autonomy and encouragement they need to thrive and reach their full potential. Together, we are building brighter futures for everyone. Inclusion at LiveWest: At LiveWest, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that our differences drive innovation, creativity, and excellent, and we strive to create an environment where all colleagues can thrive. As a proud member of Inclusive Employers, a Disability Confident Employer, and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, we are dedicated to supporting all our colleagues and ensuring that our workplace is welcoming and accessible to all. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our team. LiveWest is dedicated to equal opportunity and actively works to eliminate discrimination and promote diversity at all levels. Join us in our mission to create vibrant and inclusive communities. Make a difference with LiveWest, where every voice is heard, and every contribution is valued. You can read more about Inclusion at LiveWest by visiting our website.

Estate Officer

Sanctuary Scotland manages rented and shared ownership homes across the country, including Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Glasgow, Cumbernauld and Dundee. Our staff help make a real difference to the quality of people's lives. Assistant Housing Officer Glasgow Office £28,229 - £29,715 per year 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 17:00pm We have an opportunity for an Assistant Housing Officer to join our Housing Management team based in Priesthill, Glasgow. You will be working in a team of 4 Assistant Housing Officers and 9 Housing Officers. You will work on a variety of administrative tasks to provide support and enable the delivery of a high quality housing management service. You will receive full training, on-going support and opportunities to develop. Whilst this is a very diverse and challenging role, it is equally rewarding. If you are highly motivated, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for providing excellent customer service, this could be the role for you. The role of Assistant Housing Officer will include: <ul><li>Drafting tenancy agreement documentation and completing all paperwork associated with home visits </li><li>Liaising with tenants; responding to enquiries and complaints including reception duties </li><li>Working with customers to resolve issues and improve services</li><li>Preparing correspondence in relation to void properties </li><li>Communicating with external agencies in regard to tenancies </li><li>Raising purchase orders and ensuring the completion of cash sheets</li><li>Assisting Housing Officers and Managers with day to day tasks including allocations and tenancy management </li></ul>Skills and experiences: <ul><li>Recent experience within a customer service environment or administrative position </li><li>Previous experience of working in a Housing environment</li><li>Excellent customer service and communication skills </li><li>Ability to work on own initiative, with fast changing requirements</li><li>Proven experience of working to deadlines and prioritising workloads </li><li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office - Outlook, Word and Excel (or similar)</li><li>Occasional travel may be requirement of the role, therefore a full valid driving licence is desirable</li></ul>Why work for us? Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association is one of the country's largest social landlords. We provide around 8,000 quality affordable homes for rent and sale to those least able to compete in other sectors of the housing market. We strive to ensure our investments provide sustainable benefits to the communities we serve. As a not-for-profit organisation any surpluses we achieve are reinvested in our homes and neighbourhoods. Our Investors in People accreditation shows Sanctuary Scotland's commitment to being the best employer we can. Our Benefits As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering: <ul><li>25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays</li></ul><ul><li>A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary</li><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Employee Advice Service including counselling</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Voluntary health plans </li><li>Employee discounts </li><li>Wellbeing support and tools</li><li>Employee recognition scheme</li><li>Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues</li><li>£28,229 per annum (rising to £29,715 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)</li></ul>View the job profile (if the link is unavailable please visit the Sanctuary careers website) Closing Date: 24 June 2025 If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you - <a href="mailto:housing.recruitment@sanctuary.co.uk" target="_blank">housing.recruitment@sanctuary.co.uk</a> We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application. View more detail about what it's like to work for our organisation, and what we offer on our Sanctuary careers pages at - <a href="http://www.sanctuary.co.uk/join-our-team" target="_blank">http://www.sanctuary.co.uk/join-our-team</a> Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity. Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association Limited, a charity registered in Scotland No. SC024549, is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

Assistant Housing Officer

Creative Support are currently looking for a caring individual to take on our Relief Housing Support Worker role in Fleetwood, Blackpool, providing the highest standards of care to individuals with mental health/complex needs. This opportunity is perfect for someone who is interested in an exciting career in mental health. We are looking for someone who is approachable and warm and able to connect with the individuals we support. Support Worker Duties: <ul> <li>Developing and sustaining warm and trusting relationships with service users,</li> <li>Carrying out general administrative duties,</li> <li>Providing emotional support to service users,</li> <li>Medication oversight,</li> <li>Supporting with daily living tasks, including budgeting and tenancy maintenance,</li> <li>Communicating and building strong relationships with service users' family, support network and involved professionals.</li> </ul>Experience of providing care and support to individuals with mental health needs is essential for this role. The benefits of joining Creative Support as a Relief/Bank staff member is the flexibility to pick shifts to suit you and work in services that are local to you. Vacancy Reference Number: 82594 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. Application Instructions: In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above. You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to <a href="mailto:recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk</a> to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829. Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS

Relief Housing Support Worker

Independent Reviewing Officer Location - Trafford Town Hall Salary Grade - Band 10 (£46,731- £48,710) Working Pattern - Full Time Working hours - 36.25 Contract type - Permanent Interview type - In person Here in Trafford Children's Services our vision is that our teams are offering the right help at the right time, and that at all levels our interventions make life better for children and families. We are ambitious for our children and for our practitioners - and our core value is 'would this be good enough for my child'? We want to have practitioners and managers who are confident and brave in their practice and are supported by strong leaders at all levels. As a relatively small local authority, we pride ourselves on our friendly teams, manageable caseloads, creative approach and colleagues who support each other. In Trafford our approach is strengths-based, using relational and restorative practice. We believe that a culture and environment in which our managers and social workers can thrive is an essential element of improving outcomes for children and families. The Safeguarding &amp; Review Service plays an integral part in driving our ambitions for children across Children's Services and the IROs/CP Chairs act as Practice Leaders in supporting and challenging practice to ensure our children receive the best practice that enables them to achieve good outcomes. About the Role As an IRO/CP Chair you will be responsible for the Chairing of Initial and Review Child Protection Conferences and Cared for Children Reviews. We have made a distinction between the two and the vacant post will be to fulfill the statutory responsibilities of the IRO for Cared for Children that you will be responsible for. There may be times, however you may be required to Chair some Initial or Review Child Protection Conferences. As an IRO you will be responsible for ensuring children who are being looked after by the local authority have regular reviews to consider their care plan and placement, taking into account their views and wishes. You will act as a practice leader providing support and challenge to all partners, and where appropriate raising informal challenges/dispute resolutions to ensure children and young people are receiving quality services that reduce risk and enable children and young people to remain within their family where it is safe to do so. You will share good practice and offer direction to partners to enable continuous improvement in practice. <ul><li>Extensive post qualifying experience of working with children and families, including children looked after by the Local Authority and children at risk of significant harm</li><li>At least 5 years' experience of working in Children's Services, with 2 years at Level 3</li><li>Experience of management of risk and partnership working</li><li>Understanding of Strength-based relational practice </li><li>Understanding of quality assurance and how this support practice improvement</li><li>Experience of using solution focused approaches in practice </li><li>Experience in team leadership and performance management</li></ul>Additional Information You may need to work outside of normal hours from time to time, including weekends and should be willing to travel within and outside of the Trafford area as required About the benefits You will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in a people-centered and values-based organisation that promotes a positive permission culture. Your opinions matter so you will have the opportunity to shape how we do things here at Trafford. To learn more about Trafford as a place to work visit and to view more about our awards and benefits please visit: Trafford - Benefits | <a href="http://www.inploi.com" target="_blank">www.inploi.com</a> (greater.jobs) OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment - greater.jobs | <a href="http://www.inploi.com" target="_blank">www.inploi.com</a> For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>). Please note we are not a licensed sponsor and we won't be able to support with your work visa. Privacy Notice - The Council needs to hold and process information about employees, workers and other individuals as appropriate, for various reasons. With the General Data Protection Regulations coming into force we have in place a new privacy notice for staff, contractors, volunteers, trainees, those on work experience and job applicants. To find out more, please click here: Recruitment &amp; Employment Privacy Notice (trafford.gov.uk)

Independent Reviewing Officer

The role Are you a looking for a role that gives you the opportunity to use your excellent communication and organisational skills every day? Come and join our Housing team here at Southern Housing as a Lettings Officer on permanent basis. In this role you will work in collaboration with regional Housing and repair colleagues to deliver customer excellence, providing a performance driven, customer focused empty homes and lettings service, which maximises our income, minimises ore revenue losses and allocates and occupies our empty home quickly. You will deliver a service in line with our policy and procedures and to the agreed performance standards in a professional, empathetic, polite, courteous, and safe and efficient manner. Part of your responsibilities will include providing an effective lettings service and achieving high customer satisfaction in line with our policy and procedures, maintaining administration systems with accurate records and preparing regular returns and reports as and when required. You will be advertising and marketing empty properties, shortlisting applicants and co-ordinating pre moving out visits as well as liaising with regional and other internal teams to ensure properties becoming void are processed as quickly as possible ensuring repairs and safety checks are completed in the minimum time, and within agreed targets. In addition, you will ensure income is maximised through rent and service charges payments in advance, by providing customers with all the information they need and ensure all identification documentation is provided prior to tenancy start date, undertaking relevant eligibility assessments as appropriate. What YOU'LL need: <ul> <li>Ability to communicate effectively and concisely, displaying good interpersonal skills in multiple modes (phone, face-to-face, emails and in writing) using customer friendly language</li> <li>Ability to meet targets and deadlines, prioritise workloads and work under pressure showing persistence and determination when setbacks occur </li> <li>Some experience and understanding of Local authority waiting lists and choice-based lettings schemes</li> <li>Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders</li> <li>Ability to learn and effectively use multiple IT and communication systems</li> <li>A good problem solver with an ability to handle crisis situations focusing on the needs of the residents and the business </li></ul>In your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet each of the above six criteria providing real examples. Closing Date: Sunday 15th June 2025 at 23:59 Shortlisting Date: week commencing 16th June 2025 Interview Date: week commencing 23rd June 2025 "We appreciate the effort and authenticity that candidates bring to our recruitment process. To ensure fairness and a true reflection of each applicant's qualifications, we kindly request that all submissions be personally written and not generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Applications that are identified as AI-generated may not be considered. Thank you for understanding and for sharing your unique experiences with us." About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people's lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. We value authenticity and personal effort in job applications. To ensure fairness and transparency in our recruitment process, we discourage candidates from using artificial intelligence in their applications and ask that submissions are personally written and not generated by artificial intelligence (AI). One team together Internal mobility In line with our Recruitment Policy, colleagues are able to apply for internal roles once they've passed their probation. Interviews will only be arranged once this has been confirmed. Colleagues who have recently started a new internal role won't be able to apply for another internal move for at least 12 months. Please refer to the Recruitment Policy for more detail.

Lettings Officer

<ul> <li>Location: Durham, Durham, United Kingdom</li> <li>Earnings: £24,136 Per Annum Plus Pension and Other Benefits</li> </ul>Homelessness Caseworker We have a new role available for Case Workersto work as part of a team delivering an assessment, support and move on service to vulnerable clients in supported and community-based accommodation, based in Bishop Auckland and Tow Law County Durham. Position: Homelessness Caseworker Location: County Durham Contract: Full time, permanent Hours: 37.5 hours a week Salary: £24,136 Per Annum plus pension and other benefits Closing Date: Sunday 15th June 2025 Key Note: Due to shift times, geographical location and type of work. We request people to have access to a car. About the Role As Homelessness Caseworker you will work under the direction, guidance and support of a Service Manager and an Assistant Area Director, you will be responsible for a caseload of clients as well as share responsibility for the safety and wellbeing of all clients, volunteers and staff in the service. The team follow a 5-week shift pattern of 8-hour shifts between 0730 - 2200 hrs The accommodation services are based in Bishop Auckland and Tow Law in County Durham. You will ensure that the accommodation is properly maintained and support the client to sustain their tenancy and participate in positive and successful move on. You will be responsible for a caseload of clients as well as shared responsibility for the safety and wellbeing of all clients, volunteers and staff in the service. This includes outreach support to clients in dispersed properties in the area. The role does involve lone working. Key responsibilities include: <ul> <li>Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all clients, following safeguarding and emergency procedures as needed.</li> <li>Act as key worker for a caseload of clients, leading on risk and needs assessments and SMART, outcomes-based support plans.</li> <li>Provide personalised, flexible, and creative support, involving clients in decision-making and encouraging participation in activities.</li> <li>Collaborate with external agencies to support clients, adhering to data protection and information sharing protocols.</li> <li>Support clients to access Education, Training, Employment, and Volunteering opportunities aligned with their goals and aspirations.</li> <li>Contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, including preparing accommodation for new clients and supporting their transition.</li> <li>Assist in coordinating and supporting volunteers and promoting client involvement initiatives and residents' meetings.</li> <li>Maintain clear, accurate records and participate in team rotas, including evenings and weekends, carrying out additional duties as required.</li></ul>About You You will need to have the following skills and experience: <ul> <li>Experience working with young people or those affected by homelessness.</li> <li>Understanding of the needs of individuals facing homelessness, mental health issues, substance misuse, or the care system.</li> <li>Knowledge of risk assessments, support planning, safeguarding, and health and safety procedures.</li> <li>Strong literacy, numeracy, IT skills, and commitment to diversity, equality, and professional integrity.</li> <li>Ability to maintain professional boundaries, work collaboratively, and reflect on practices for continuous development.</li></ul>In return for working here, you will receive: <ul> <li>A comprehensive training package tailored to your needs and role</li> <li>Flexible working model for suitable roles.</li> <li>26 days annual leave rising to 30 after five years of service.</li> <li>Family-friendly leave policies including - maternity, adoption and parental leave and Carers leave.</li> <li>Auto-enrolment to pension scheme employer from day 1 with employer contribution up to 7% and increasing with service</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme and access to the app - 24/7 GP appointments, prescription service, health checks and nutrition advice.</li></ul><ul> <li>Discount vouchers including gym, retail, food &amp; drink, travel, electricals and more.</li> <li>Cash benefit plan for you and your partner (living with you) and children under 18 including covering Dental, Optical, Hospital Stays, Scans and More</li></ul><ul> <li>Death in service (4x Base salary)</li> <li>Legal Advice line</li></ul>About the Organisation The charity delivers a wide range of support and housing services for young people and adults at risk of homelessness. They specialise in the provision of services that prevent homelessness, increase the resilience of those they work with and energise opportunities for employment, education, training and volunteering in the communities they work within. The organisation reaches from Newcastle to London, Greater Manchester and Milton Keynes. You may have experience in areas such as: Support Worker, Peer Support, Project Manager, Care Caseworker, Youth Project Coordinator, Youth Caseworker, Care Worker, Health Care Assistant, Support Worker, Nurses, Social Care Worker, Care Assistant, Wellbeing Worker etc. #INDSCP PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

Homelessness Caseworker

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 looking for a House Manager to lead their estate at Priory Place, Studley, West Midlands. Hours: 30 hours per week Monday to Friday, working throughout the year. Salary: £21,490.34 ACTUAL plus benefits and bonus Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave (starts at 25 days and will rise to 28 days max (1 additional day per year) plus bank holidays), entitlement access to benefits platform offering discounted Gift Cards and eGifts and offers for leading brands including restaurants and supermarkets. 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 managing a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. We welcome applications from candidates who have experience of working in front line services, or customer service management roles. 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>As part of McCarthy &amp; Stone Management Service, a successful and fast expanding national company, you'll get all the training and support you need to help you meet your career goals from our internal experts. This includes courses such as basic first aid, working safely in the workspace, Dementia Friends training and many more. 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. McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. McCarthy Stone does not currently offer sponsorship. We are only able to consider those that have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship. #LI-GM1 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

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 Carrick Court development based in Drayton, Portsmouth. Built in 2016, Carrick Court is a Retirement Living development that consists of 28 apartments with the over 60's in mind, providing excellent on-site facilities and set within beautiful grounds. Hours: 25 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Exact shift pattern to be discussed at interview. Salary: £17, 908.61 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. McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. We do not offer sponsorship; we will only be considering UK based applications. 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

About the role We are looking for an experienced Right to Buy and Leasehold Officer to join our busy Income team. The successful candidate will be reposnsible for providing expertise on the Right to Buy and Leasehold management across NNC. This will include the management and administration of Right to Buy applications, the administration of service charges for leaseholders and tenants and maximising service charge income. You will part of a small team supported by the wider Housing Management and Income Teams. Should you require any further information or to discuss this post contact Claire Farrag, Income Team Manager by email on <a href="mailto:claire.farrag@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">claire.farrag@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. What will you be doing? Tasks will include the management and administration of Right to Buy applications and the administration of service charges for Leaseholders and tenants. You will be responsible for Leasehold Management of the Councils 900 Leaseholders and maximising the service charge income. About you You will be an experienced Housing Professional with knowledge of Right To Buy and Leasehold processes. Experience of Income collection is essential. We are looking for candidates with excellent communication and IT skills and able to effectively work in a team and to provide excellent customer service. You will be able to meet deadlines and prioritise workload. You will have excellent problem solving and analytic skills to effectively resolve disputes. You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. Our benefits Here at North Northamptonshire Council, we're transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You'll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think! Why choose us? We offer a vibrant working environment with: <ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups. About us Our Values and Behaviours Our values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are: Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive Trustworthy Our Key Commitments Our key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most. We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council's pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status. We aim to be a carbon neutral Council by 2030. Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)

Home Ownership 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 looking for a House Manager to join our team at Braidburn Court in Edinburgh. Braidburn Court is an exclusive developments of 50 one and two bedroom retirements apartments for over 60s in a convenient location with easy access to vital local facilities. Hours: 30 hours per week Monday to Friday. Salary: £21,490.34 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>As part of Your McCarthy Stone, a successful and fast expanding national company, you'll get all the training and support you need to help you meet your career goals from our internal experts. This includes courses such as basic first aid, working safely in the workspace, Dementia Friends training and many more. 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. McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. #LI-GP1 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

x1 permanent role and x2 fixed-term roles (until 31st March 2026) What will the role look like? We are looking for people who are enthusiastic, resilient and passionate to join our Engage Leeds Team. Engage Leeds is a city-wide housing-related support service working with adults (18+) to prevent homelessness, sustain accommodation and integrate people into communities. The individual is required to carry a caseload and work on a one-to-one basis with people within their own homes, promoting empowerment and independence, as part of the wider Engage Leeds team and service. We work in a person centred way to build relationships with people we support and we are looking for driven and energetic individuals to deliver individual, positive, solution focused plans to the people we support, within the West wedge of the city, in relation to their housing needs. What we are looking for? We welcome applications from people who can work in a proactive way to reduce barriers and challenges. At Barca Leeds we encourage applications and recognise the value that people who have their own lived experience can bring to the team and service. For more information and to apply, head to: <a href="https://joinus.barca-leeds.org/jobs/6033216-housing-support-worker-x3" target="_blank">https://joinus.barca-leeds.org/jobs/6033216-housing-support-worker-x3</a> To download a full job description/person specification, click here If you require this document in an alternative format, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@barca-leeds.org" target="_blank">recruitment@barca-leeds.org</a> A copy of our competency framework can be found here All our roles are subject to funding. For further information and guidance when applying, please have a look at our information for applicants guide If you find you have any problems with our application process or you think we're not meeting your accessibility requirements, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@barca-leeds.org" target="_blank">recruitment@barca-leeds.org</a> The use of artificial intelligence (AI) generated answers is discouraged. The use of AI may affect the depth and understanding that is required, to demonstrate successful answers to experience and knowledge based questions, in our shortlisting process. Barca-Leeds uses Humans to shortlist for interview. Barca-Leeds is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. It is the organisation's policy to require the successful applicant to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Check at a level appropriate to the role, before appointment is confirmed. The disclosure of a criminal conviction will not necessarily exclude candidates from appointment. Please note that although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this job role. The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.

Housing Support Worker X3 (E7673) - Barca Leeds

The Vacancy Permanent Part-time Position - 28 hours per week £35,482.50 FTE £28,386 pa pro rata for 28hrs per week An exciting opportunity has arisen to join CHS as a Housing Officer in our General Needs Housing Team, covering a patch of around 350 rented and shared ownership properties in Cambridgeshire. At CHS our mission is to enable people to flourish, by providing security and creating opportunities, through the delivery of high-quality Cambridgeshire based homes with support. If you are looking for a truly rewarding role, then come and join us. We are a friendly and supportive team based at CHS's offices in Histon. We work together to provide duty cover at the office on a rota basis, plus you can apply for hybrid working from home. You will be out and about on your patch regularly, visiting customers, conducting estate inspections and making sure our neighbourhoods are places where people are proud to live. What you'll do In this highly responsible and varied role you will be at the heart of CHS activity. As part of our housing management team, you will deliver a first-class service to our customers. Dealing with all aspects of tenancy and estate management you will ensure that homes are let efficiently and fairly, work to maximise rental and service charge income, deal with cases of anti-social behaviour and support our customers to meet the terms of their tenancy agreement. You will be able to manage your own workload with minimal supervision to ensure a customer focused service is provided. You will be able to involve customers, work in partnership with other agencies and improve service delivery to meet customers' needs. About you <ul> <li>Motivated to make a positive contribution from day one</li> <li>Good knowledge of housing management, tenancy sustainment, welfare benefits, and collaborative multi-agency working</li> <li>Focussed on delivering excellent customer service</li> <li>Excellent time management and decision-making skills</li> <li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li> <li>Competent in the use of MS Office packages (including Word, Excel, Outlook)</li> <li>Flexible and adaptable</li> <li>A full UK driving licence and use of a car for work purposes is essential</li></ul>Our benefits include <ul> <li>A hybrid working policy and flexible working</li></ul><ul> <li>30 days holiday increasing to 35 days inclusive of Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time staff), depending on length of service</li></ul><ul> <li>Holiday purchase scheme - up to 5 days per year (pro rata for part-time staff)</li> <li>Company sick pay scheme</li> <li>Refer a Friend Scheme (£250)</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme - which both you and CHS will contribute to</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Discounted gym membership (4 schemes)</li> <li>Corporate members of Edenred Travel Club</li></ul>Please note the successful candidate will need to complete a basic DBS application. Closing date for applications: midnight Sunday 22nd June 2025 Interviews will be held on: Tuesday 1st July 2025 For more information or for an informal chat please call Charlotte Daleworth, Housing Manager on 01353 713566 or email <a href="mailto:charlotte.daleworth@chsgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">charlotte.daleworth@chsgroup.org.uk</a> About Us Founded in 1927, Cambridge Housing Society (CHS) is an independent housing association with over 3,000 homes in Cambridge and Cambridgeshire. We are one of only two independent housing associations working just in Cambridgeshire and we are the only one to offer a blend of affordable rented homes, specialist supported housing and a range of community support services. Our Purpose We are here to enable people to flourish, by providing security and creating opportunities through the delivery of high-quality Cambridgeshire based homes with support. The Benefits Flexible working Pension contributions Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme State of the art IT equipment Volunteer days Vision &amp; Values 'CHS will be a trusted local provider of long term, affordable, secure housing. We listen to our tenants and customers and provide support where needed. We will be entrepreneurial with a social purpose, developing local partnerships and looking for new opportunities to support communities in Cambridgeshire.' Our Values are: <ul> <li>Caring</li> <li>Openness</li> <li>Trust</li></ul>Our Values are: <ul> <li>Caring</li> <li>Openness</li> <li>Trust</li></ul>The way we work - 'the CHS way' <ul> <li>Flexible</li> <li>Creative</li> <li>Respectful</li> <li>Working in partnership</li> <li>Focused on the social objective</li></ul>Benefits Employee discount scheme Holiday purchase scheme Company sick pay Comprehensive free training &amp; development Doctor Care Anywhere Contributory pension scheme Business mileage allowance Employee Assistance Programme

Housing Officer

The role Capital Projects Programme Manager - Supported Housing £64,059 - £74,174 Faringdon Fixed Term Assignment (18 Months) MTVH is committed to be a sector-leading supported housing provider, with a portfolio of around 2,500 supported housing units and 3,400 homes for older people. At the heart of this commitment is a drive to deliver high quality accommodation from which customers can receive specialist support. Our core areas of support are homelessness, mental health, learning disabilities and housing for older people. We also deliver services for asylum seekers and refugees through a partnership between our MTVH Support department and our Migration Foundation. This role will be responsible for delivering one of the key objectives in the Care &amp; Support Strategic Plan 2023/28. The objective delivering supported housing fit for the future states that we will invest in existing suitable stock, build new supported housing and Later Living homes and sell properties that are not fit for purpose. The role will primarily entail being responsible for and making recommendations on investment, refurbishments and disposal (ensuring that asset decisions are measured against strategic priorities, performance and opportunity). Experience of analysing property asset management data and managing capital works projects are essential. Responsibilities:<ul><li>To oversee a programme of disposals, refurbishments and developments on behalf of the Customer Services Directorate. This includes Care &amp; Support and Community Investment.</li><li>Critically analyse asset data alongside suitability criteria to inform investment and disposal decisions.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders including the Development, Property and Regeneration Directorates, as well as external stakeholders such as the GLA and Homes England.</li><li>Develop business cases and grant applications to secure capital funding for projects and thereafter, lead on their implementation.</li><li>Lead project teams to ensure the successful progression of a pipeline of short/medium/long term schemes and opportunities.</li></ul>Personal Competencies<ul><li>Strong commitment to delivering high standards of service quality, commercial performance and accommodation standards.</li><li>Ability to lead on multiple and complex projects.</li><li>Driven to achieve success and contribute to meeting key strategic priorities.</li></ul>Skills / Experience / Knowledge<ul><li>Extensive experience of managing complex programmes including regeneration, development and major refurbishment for a Housing Association or Local Authority.</li><li>Proven track record of progressing grant funded projects through to completion.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of capital funding options for affordable and/or supported housing delivery.</li></ul>Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What's in it for you? Our benefits include:-<ul><li>28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year </li><li>2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities</li><li>An additional 'Beliefs day' once a year to have an extra a day off</li><li>Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave</li><li>Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9%</li><li>Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year</li><li>Life assurance cover 3 x your salary</li><li>Cycle2work scheme</li><li>Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department</li><li>Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too</li><li>Tenancy deposit - interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan</li><li>Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform</li><li>Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues</li><li>Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation</li></ul>About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively 'Serving people better every day' to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other's wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we're doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:-<ul><li>Gender</li><li>Ethnicity</li><li>LGBTQ+</li><li>Disability</li></ul>Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Capital Projects Programme Manager - Supported Housing

1 x FTC Maternity Cover 1 x Permanent - Full Time - 37 Hours per week Are you passionate about preventing homelessness and supporting people in finding sustainable housing solutions? Reading Borough Council is looking for a motivated, empathetic, and proactive individual to join our Housing Needs Team as a Homelessness Prevention Officer. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as a diverse and inclusive team will be 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. About the role: • Leading on your own caseload and work collaboratively with other partner agencies. • You will work with members of the public to prevent them from losing their current home or to support them to secure a new one. • The focus of the role is to prevent households from being homeless whilst working within the legal framework. • The successful candidate will have the ability to negotiate through a variety of environments • Will require you to have difficult conversations and deliver on realistic expectations. Main Duties and responsibilities: In this vital role, you'll be working directly with residents at risk of homelessness to identify the root causes of their housing issues and support them to find lasting solutions. You'll create and manage personalised housing plans, tailoring your approach to meet the unique needs of each customer. Whether it's negotiating with landlords, mediating family breakdowns, or identifying benefit entitlements, you'll be there every step of the way to support people in maintaining or securing accommodation. You'll carry out interviews, home visits, and outreach work in a range of settings including homes, prisons, hostels, and hospitals. Using your knowledge of housing law, welfare benefits, and tenancy rights, you'll provide timely, accurate advice and support to help people navigate complex and often urgent situations. Where homelessness cannot be prevented, you'll be responsible for making statutory decisions in line with Part VII of the Housing Act 1996, managing casework to ensure compliance with legislation and best practice. Collaboration is key in this role. You'll work closely with internal departments, health services, social care, and local charities to safeguard vulnerable individuals and secure positive outcomes. You'll also contribute to service development, support new team members, and play a key role in driving continuous improvement within our homelessness prevention service. About you: We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person with excellent communication skills and experience in problem solving and partnership working, with the ability to work with local residents to ensure their community feels safe. You will need to be able to complete case records, collate evidence and write witness statements, all underpinned with excellent organisational &amp; IT skills and the ability to manage your own workload. 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: • 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 • A wide range of flexible working opportunities • Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) • Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS) • On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted • Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to &amp; from work • 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 For more information on this position please contact Anna Layzell - Homelessness Prevention Team Leader - <a href="mailto:anna.layzell@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">anna.layzell@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: Tuesday 24th June 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Homelessness Prevention Officer

Position: Care Home Worker (Nights) Shifts Available: 3 night shifts Monday - Sunday, 3 x 11hr shifts, Total of 33 hrs per week About ICare Group: At ICare Group, we are more than just a care provider-we are a community-focused organisation dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve. Our Care Home services provide essential support to individuals within a safe and nurturing environment. From personal care and daily living assistance to companionship and wellbeing checks, we are committed to ensuring our residents feel safe, supported, and valued. If you have a passion for making a positive impact and thrive in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you! Why Work with ICare Group? <ul> <li>£125 Welcome Bonus: Receive a welcome bonus upon joining (terms and conditions apply).</li> <li>Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn £125 for both you and your referral through our 'Refer a Friend' Scheme (terms and conditions apply).</li> <li>Quarterly and Annual Carer Awards: Get rewarded for your commitment to ICare with our Carer Awards.</li> <li>Blue Light Card: Enjoy discounts at hundreds of high street retailers and well-known brands. We will reimburse the cost of your Blue Light Card!</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme: Access free, practical, and impartial support for you and your family.</li> <li>Uniform and Infection Control Equipment: Full uniform provided, including free infection control equipment.</li> <li>Dedicated People and Wellbeing Team: Access to a supportive team focused on your wellbeing.</li> <li>Comprehensive Training: Receive Fast-track training, paid induction, and 3 days of on-the-job shadowing. We offer ongoing development, with opportunities to advance your career.</li> <li>Growth Opportunities: We are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills, offering opportunities for career advancement.</li> <li>Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your contributions and supports your growth. ICare Group fosters a collaborative environment where your skills and dedication are recognised, appreciated, and rewarded.</li> <li>Make a Real Difference: Your work will directly impact the lives of those in need, providing them with care and support that brightens their day.</li> <li>Weekly or Fortnightly Pay and Pension: Most of our sites enjoy the stability of weekly or fortnightly pay and contribute to our stakeholder pension plan.</li></ul>What You Will Do: <ul> <li>Provide Personal Care: Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, while maintaining their dignity and comfort.</li> <li>Support Daily Living: Help residents with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and shopping.</li> <li>Offer Companionship: Provide emotional support and companionship, helping residents feel less isolated and more connected.</li> <li>Conduct Wellbeing Checks: Make regular wellbeing checks to ensure residents are safe, comfortable, and their needs are being met.</li> <li>Ensure Compliance: Adhere to all company policies, including those related to resident privacy, health and safety, and care standards.</li> <li>Contribute to Continuous Improvement: Participate in team meetings and share ideas to enhance our service offerings and care processes.</li></ul>What We are Looking For: <ul> <li>Experience in Care: Previous experience in a care role is preferred, but a genuine passion for helping others is essential.</li> <li>Positive Attitude: A friendly, supportive demeanour with a genuine passion for assisting those in need.</li> <li>Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their families, providing exceptional service.</li> <li>Collaborator: Willingness to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and support your colleagues.</li> <li>Flexibility: Willingness to work on a flexible schedule, including weekends, and adapt to the varying needs of our residents.</li> <li>Diligence: Ensure that all care tasks and wellbeing checks are managed with care and professionalism.</li> <li>Background Checks: Willingness to undergo necessary background checks.</li> <li>Weekend Availability: Ability to work on weekends as required.</li></ul>Ready to Make a Difference? Whether you are an experienced caregiver or new to the field, ICare Group provides training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and expand your career in the healthcare industry. If you are enthusiastic about care and making a positive impact, we would love to hear from you! Visit our careers page at careers.icaregroup.co.uk to apply. Join us at ICare Group and help us make a difference, one visit at a time! Equal Opportunities: ICare Group is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that supports and respects all individuals. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us. Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive suitable applications. If you do not hear back from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. #INDHCW

Care Home Worker - independent living (nights)

Manager (Supported Housing) Job no: 508909 Work type: Full time Salary: 31,899.00 Location: Bridgend Categories: All Support roles, Homelessness / Risk of homelessness, Leadership Job Description: Customer &amp; Community (Support) It is essential for the successful candidate to have a full drivers licence &amp; access to a vehicle. Where does the role fit in? This service sits within our Support division in the Bridgend area. The service works with a diverse group of people from varying backgrounds, some of whom may have experienced trauma and complex needs. Kerrigan consists of a 9 bed unit with an additional 2 move on properties in the Maesteg and Porthcawl area. We engage with the people we support through positive meaningful activities and provide a Psychologically Informed Environment. What is great about this role? The role will be varied and involve managing a team of colleagues to deliver a quality housing support service to vulnerable people over the age of 18 who are experiencing homelessness. You will be involved in building a reputation for excellence through partnership working, service improvement and developing and motivating your team. You will manage a team of support staff including, Project Workers and Scheme Support Officers where you will inspire, challenge and manage your team to improve performance and outcomes for people who use our services. You will also be responsible for staff's wellbeing, coaching, mentoring and supervision as well as enable the people who access our services to lead successful and independent lives. You will work with talented and experienced people whose passion is to support our clients. You will also: <ul><li>Oversee the running of the service including health and safety, on-going maintenance and neighbour relationships.</li><li>Be responsible for the annual budget and monitoring the service's income</li><li>Ensure that advice is given on welfare rights, permanent housing options and other associated information according to the needs and wishes of the clients.</li><li>Ensure that clients receive resettlement advice as and when appropriate to address their move-on needs.</li><li>Monitor the service and produce and amend procedures as appropriate</li><li>Build relationships and liaise with local neighbourhoods, businesses, commissioners, and council</li></ul>Who are we looking for? You will have had previous experience in a support environment and have a good understanding of leadership and management. In addition you will be able to demonstrate the ability to; <ul><li>Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team</li><li>Produce concise, accurate written reports</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and collaborate effectively with customers, staff and community partners</li><li>Knowledge of homelessness issues</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of the Psychological Environment framework</li></ul>What are the pay and benefits? <ul><li>Full-time (37 hrs), Permanent position</li><li>Competitive salary of £31,899.00</li><li>Work pattern: predominantly Monday - Friday 9-5 although flexibility is required due to the needs of the service</li><li>An enhanced DBS is required for this role which we will pay for</li><li>26 days (pro rata) holiday entitlement plus Bank holidays </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Sick Pay </li><li>Bespoke learning pathway with the support from an experienced Learning and Development team </li><li>Internal Progression </li><li>Wellbeing and psychological support </li><li>Time for Talk service </li><li>45p per mile</li></ul>Interviews are scheduled to take place on the 8th July but shortlisted candidates will have opportunity to visit the scheme on the 1st July where they can get a better understanding of the role and meet the team. FREDIE At Pobl Group we are guided, in all that we do, by a group of principles that we call FREDIE, these are: Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Engagement. This means that whatever your background, you will have an equal opportunity at Pobl Group and we encourage you to apply now. If you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require to support you to application process, <a href="mailto:support.talent@poblgroup.co.uk" target="_blank">support.talent@poblgroup.co.uk</a> or 0300 3735262 What do you need to do now? If you have the skills, experience and enthusiasm required to be our next difference maker, please follow the prompts to apply now. We occasionally close a vacancy before the end date as we actively review our applications and will sometimes progress to interview very quickly, we would love to hear from you so please apply now to start your Pobl journey. Further information on the role can also be found on the Job Description. Advertised: 09 Jun 2025 GMT Daylight Time Applications close: 22 Jun 2025 GMT Daylight Time Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App

Manager (Supported Housing)

The Vacancy We own and manage around 5000 homes with a £23 million turnover and our mission is to "we partner with customers and communities to shape places people are proud to call home." We pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking progressive housing association reflective of what is an ever- changing sector. With housing being high on the public's agenda, Greatwell Homes continues to grow. Are you an enthusiastic, energetic, experienced housing professional with a proven track record of delivering effective housing management? Could you help us to continue to improve performance and customer focus? As a member of the housing services team, you will be responsible for managing a neighbourhood 'patch' and will work as a team to deliver effective neighbourhood management including void management, lettings, tenancy management, anti-social behaviour and neighbourhood improvement. You will report to the Housing Team Leader. You will need strong housing management experience and a proven track record of delivering effective and efficient, customer centric housing services. We are looking for someone who is local to the Wellingborough/Northamptonshire area. As a member of the team, you will need to be self-confident and able to work off your own initiative. This is a demanding and challenging role so the need to work flexibly, collaboratively and under pressure whilst dealing with competing priorities and delivering results on time are a must. If you have the experience and passion to help us achieve our goals and are highly proactive with a positive attitude, you might be just the person we are looking for. In return you will benefit from 25 days annual leave, health cash plan (following probation), the ability to work flexibly and the option of a Social Housing Pension Scheme along with many other benefits. Please note that we reserve the right to close this advert early for the right candidate. About Us Greatwell Homes is a rewarding place to work. As a not-for-profit organisation, we're committed to providing great services and high-quality living environments. Our staff are committed to meeting customer needs and helping to make our local neighbourhoods great places to live. We value our staff and always look for ways in which we can help them develop their skills and knowledge. Benefits Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance program Eyecare Vouchers Gym membership Life milestone awards Pensions Perkbox Simply health Values Inclusion Collaboration Kindness Customer-focused Adaptability

Neighbourhood Housing Officer

About The Role Are you passionate about maintaining beautiful, well-kept environments? Do you take pride in ensuring communal areas are clean, safe, and welcoming? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! LiveWest is looking for a dedicated and proactive Estate Officer to join our team. This role focuses on cleaning communal areas and undertaking grounds maintenance as a lone worker on our schemes across the Bristol area. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Maintain Communal Areas: Ensure that stairwells, walkways, laundry areas, and communal rooms are cleaned, kept tidy, and well-maintained.</li> <li>Grounds Maintenance: Keep communal garden areas neat and well-kept using appropriate tools and equipment.</li> <li>Area Upkeep: Regularly clean and disinfect bin areas to maintain hygiene standards.</li> <li>Minor Maintenance: Perform minor repairs in communal areas and report any issues requiring specialist attention.</li> <li>Customer Interaction: Act as the first point of contact for residents, addressing their concerns and directing them to the appropriate teams.</li> </ul> Why Join LiveWest? At LiveWest, we believe in creating vibrant, well-maintained communities where people love to live. As an Estate Officer, you will play a crucial role in achieving this vision. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Join us and be part of a team that values dedication, quality, and community spirit. Apply today and help us keep our estates beautiful and welcoming for all! This role is being offered on a full time, permanent basis and will be based in the Bristol area. For further information about this opportunity, please click here to view our candidate information pack. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups, and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. Appointment to the post will be subject to a satisfactory basic check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. About The Candidate To be a successful Estate Officer, you should have the skills, knowledge and experience for a Level 1 role (please see our candidate information pack) and the following: <ul> <li>Ability to carry out cleaning, grounds maintenance and caretaking duties to a high standard.</li> <li>Confident with simple IT such as MS Office, and willing to learn and use repairs reporting systems and other necessary IT packages.</li> <li>Ability to work with minimal supervision.</li> <li>Ability to make decisions confidently in order to resolve issues and deliver excellent customer service.</li> <li>Applies a practical approach to problem solving taking practical steps where required in order to achieve successful outcomes for estate and customers.</li> <li>Ability to handle difficult situations calmly, professionally at all times taking proactive approach to avoiding confrontation.</li> <li>Demonstrable practical skills either in a work or home environment.</li> <li>Desirable: Previous experience of communal cleaning and the use of grounds maintenance machinery.</li> </ul>Other organisations may call this role: Caretaker, Estate Supervisor. Please note: we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role; therefore, you must have the right to work in the UK to submit an application for this role. About The Company Our Reward and Benefits: <ul> <li>Working Style: Hybrid working with 2 - 3 days in the office to support your work/life balance. </li> <li>Generous Annual Leave: Start with 26 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with length of service - and the option to purchase up to 5 extra days (pro rated for part time roles).</li> <li>Pension Contributions: Enjoy up to 9% employer contributions with our Defined Contribution scheme.</li> <li>Health Benefits and Perks: Access to a health care cash plan (worth up to £1,100 annually), virtual GP services, discounted gym memberships, and retail discounts including access to a Blue Light Card.</li> <li>Learning and Development: Invest in your future with ongoing personal and professional growth opportunities.</li> <li>Family Support: Policies designed to help you balance work and family life, including a new child payment.</li> <li>Wellbeing Matters: Priorities your health with mental health support, enhanced sick pay, wellness campaigns, and free flu jabs.</li> <li>Smarter Travel: Save with our Cycle to Work and Car Benefit schemes.</li> <li>Giving Back: Up to four paid volunteering days a year to support our communities. </li></ul>About Us: At LiveWest, we are united by a shared mission: to create a home for everyone. Each of us takes pride in playing our part in achieving this goal. Our values guide everything we do - from how we work together to how we deliver exceptional services to our customers. Collaboration is at the heart of LiveWest, and we believe that we achieve more when we deliver together. As one of the largest employers in the South West, our team of 1,800 talented colleagues provides a wide range of services to our 80,000 customers. We are passionate about nurturing local talent and creating opportunities for people within the communities we serve. We are committed to supporting our colleagues, giving them the autonomy and encouragement they need to thrive and reach their full potential. Together, we are building brighter futures for everyone. Inclusion at LiveWest: At LiveWest, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that our differences drive innovation, creativity, and excellent, and we strive to create an environment where all colleagues can thrive. As a proud member of Inclusive Employers, a Disability Confident Employer, and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, we are dedicated to supporting all our colleagues and ensuring that our workplace is welcoming and accessible to all. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our team. LiveWest is dedicated to equal opportunity and actively works to eliminate discrimination and promote diversity at all levels. Join us in our mission to create vibrant and inclusive communities. Make a difference with LiveWest, where every voice is heard, and every contribution is valued. You can read more about Inclusion at LiveWest by visiting our website.

Job Description Proposed Interview Date: Wednesday 09 July 2025 Closing Date: Sunday 29 June 2025 Contract Type: Permanent Salary:FC7 £32,437.03 - £40,358.57 Working Pattern: 36 hours per week Location: North East Fife Supporting Statement As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked 'upload resumé'. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at <a href="http://www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement" target="_blank">www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement</a> Job Details We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to deliver enhanced housing options advice and provide case management support to prevent homelessness. You will assess needs, make statutory decisions in relation to potentially homeless customers and work with applicants to secure rehousing which meets their requirements You will undertake housing allocations, housing list management, voids management and deliver devolved, high quality landlord services by engaging with customers and partners to minimise void loss and ensure best use is made of the council's housing stock and voids management. A link to the role profile is included below. You will find more information about the job and the type of person we are looking for. We are currently shaping our future workstyles however, in light of current advice, we are introducing blended home/office working that will include office access days each week with homeworking for the remainder of your working time. The Person You should be educated to SCQF level 7, which includes HNC or Advanced Highers or equivalent in housing or related discipline and have the ability and commitment to complete qualification in Housing Advice Law SCQF level 7. You will be expected to provide prevention led accredited housing options advice, including initiating early intervention actions to prevent homelessness if required. Liaising with a wide range of partners and stakeholders as appropriate. Providing ongoing case management support throughout the customer journey including completing comprehensive housing and support needs assessments, coproducing Personal Housing Plans, and undertaking activity to identify and progress appropriate housing options. Before confirming your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland. Further Information <ul> <li>Role Profile - When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria Role Profile </li> <li>How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our How We Work Matters behaviour framework for more information. </li> <li>Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services </li> <li>Directorate Information - Council Department information </li> <li>Social Media - Search for more 'Fife Council Jobs' on Facebook or follow us on X @FCJobsOfficial </li> <li>Alternative Formats - Job information can be made available in alternative formats, to make a request please email: <a href="mailto:transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk" target="_blank">transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk</a> </li></ul>For more information, please contact: Claire Hallett, <a href="mailto:claire.hallett@fife.gov.uk" target="_blank">claire.hallett@fife.gov.uk</a>

Housing Options Officer

Location: Islington, with travel to London-based sites Salary range: £28,808 per annum Role type: Permanent, full time Are you looking to build a meaningful career where your financial and commercial skills can make a real difference in communities? We're seeking a Commercial Administrator to join our supportive, purpose-driven team, working on refurbishment projects within the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in finance or accounting who is ready to develop their career in a dynamic, inclusive environment. You'll play an important role in ensuring our projects run smoothly while gaining hands-on experience and learning from a diverse team of professionals. At PiLON, we know that great ideas and strong performance come from diverse perspectives and collaborative working. If you're someone who is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn, we'd love to hear from you, whether you're returning to work, changing careers, or seeking your next big step. What You'll Be Doing You'll support our Commercial Manager and project teams by helping to deliver high-quality projects on time and on budget. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Supporting the financial control of projects, including forecasting and cost tracking</li><li>Preparing and presenting commercial reports, cash flow forecasts, and budget updates</li><li>Assisting with monthly applications to maximise commercial performance</li><li>Supporting supply chain management and engaging with clients on project feasibility and costs</li><li>Ensuring compliance with legal, quality, and contractual standards</li><li>Identifying and contributing to new business opportunities</li></ul>What We're Looking For <ul><li>At least 2 years' experience in a similar finance or commercial role</li><li>A professional and organised approach with strong communication skills</li><li>Confidence to ask questions, solve problems, and prioritise effectively</li><li>Comfortable working to deadlines and supporting across multiple projects</li><li>A collaborative mindset and desire to grow within a team environment</li></ul>Why Join Us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get at PiLON: <ul><li>23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service)</li><li>Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendations as part of our referral scheme</li><li>Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal</li><li>A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year</li><li>A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience</li><li>Trained Mental Health First Aiders support</li><li>Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more...</li></ul>About Us: At PiLON, we're more than just a business. We are a trusted name in construction, known for our reliability and dedication to quality of works. Specialising in planned maintenance and refurbishments within the social housing sector, we're excited to welcome you to our rapidly growing team. Apply today for an opportunity to create lasting legacies together! Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Taking our commitment to diversity seriously, we are proud members of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, a leading organisation focused on promoting inclusion in the built environment sector. If you are driven and reliable and you aspire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. In return, you can expect support in achieving both your personal and career aspirations, as you'll work with a team that has a strong sense of motivation and pride in what we deliver.

Commercial Administrator - Social Housing

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. At Change Grow Live, our commitment to making a difference in the lives of those who use our services is unwavering. We provide support, respect, and a safe environment, where we tailor our approach to each individual's needs to find the best treatment and support options. Guided by our core values of being open, compassionate and bold, our team embodies these principles daily, striving to empower individuals to reshape their lives, foster personal growth, and embrace life to its fullest. Are you wanting to positively impact the lives of individuals who use our Swindon service? If you are a team player genuinely interested in making a difference, we invite you to join our vibrant Swindon team. We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs to join our team. Location: Swindon Hours: Sessional, 0 Hours per week Salary: £16.89 per hour worked. Responsibilities About the Role: <ul><li>Provide unwavering support to service users from their initial contact with our service throughout their treatment and recovery journey.</li><li>Implement tailored interventions aimed at reducing the harm caused by opiate use, either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement.</li><li>Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support.</li><li>Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.</li><li>Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community.</li><li>Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.</li><li>Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.</li></ul>About You: <ul><li>Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by opiate use.</li><li>Excel in both verbal and written communication, with proficient IT skills.</li><li>Demonstrate proactive qualities, working independently with excellent time management and prioritising skills.</li><li>Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.</li><li>Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively, always prioritising the needs of service users.</li><li>Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.</li><li>Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.</li></ul>Ready to Begin Your Journey with Change Grow Live? Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship if you require it to work in the UK. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK Salary Range (pro rata if part time) £16.89/Hr. ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area Closing Date 9/7/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Louise Crook | <a href="mailto:Louise.Crook@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">Louise.Crook@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Job Description Please note this vacancy is only available to Birmingham City Council employees. Community Safety Officer Permanent Grade 4 - £33,366 - £40,476 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review Working 36.5 hours per week We are looking for someone who takes ownership, solves problems and wants to see the real impact of your work, this is a great opportunity to step into. Birmingham City Council Community Safety Team are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic individual to work as part of a small but busy and dynamic team. The role of Community Safety Officer is to, develop, promote and deliver our strategic intension around community safety. You should be someone who works well within a diverse team, is committed, motivational to the teams' goals but has the ability to set their own targets and goals. You should have the ability to develop and maintain internal and external partnerships and partners and forge links with communities. Working to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour in neighbourhoods. We are looking for an individual who is comfortable talking to people, who can influence and take the lead when needed. To be able to think logically but also be creative with solutions. You will be responsible for the delivery of high quality, customer focused junior project management activities, to deliver smaller scale projects and activities to time, cost and quality through effective and clear planning, strong governance and reporting, and proactive risk, issue, and dependency management. Identifying and using suitable sources of data and carrying out data analysis to help establish equality and inclusion needs. Gather, analyse, and interpret data and analysis from various sources, qualitative and quantitative, supporting the team in developing evidence-based community safety initiatives and strategies, with effective communication and engagement throughout. Please upload an up-to-date CV and Personal Statement via the attachments part of your application. The Personal Statement should outline how you meet the essential criteria for the role through your personal qualities, skills and experience and include your motivation for applying to the post. Note the Personal Statement should be no more than 1500 words. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV and Personal Statement attached Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, and we are committed to employing, retaining and developing all of our people. We are dedicated to supporting internal mobility and the development of our people. As such, applications from internal employees and those under S118 will be given priority and reviewed before external applications are considered. We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application. For any informal enquires please contact: Pam Powis <a href="mailto:pamela.a.powis@birmingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">pamela.a.powis@birmingham.gov.uk</a> We welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered. A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Job Description and Person Specification We strive to advertise all roles for a minimum of two weeks. However, due to high application volumes vacancies may close earlier than the stated deadline. We encourage you to submit your application without delay to ensure consideration. About Us We are a disability confident employer and we encourage applicants with disabilities to apply. We also welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Non-UK applicants (excluding Ireland) may need to apply for a visa from the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) and may require a Certificate of Sponsorship from Birmingham City Council for a skilled worker visa (if the job is eligible).

Community Safety Officer

Estates Co-ordinator Great Western Hospital Full time - 37.5 hours per week. Salary £25,000.00 to £27,000.00 depending on experience, plus Serco benefits. Main Purpose: To support Serco's Estate team in delivering planned and reactive maintenance works on site in a well organised and professional manner. The Estates Co-ordinator will report into the Compliance &amp; Asset Manager for Serco on site, who in turn will report to the Head of Estates for the contract. Main Accountabilities: • Manage the delivery of the Estates planned maintenance (PPM) reactive maintenance service (RM) using the CAFM system. • Ensure that the resources required to undertake planned or reactive works are efficiently utilised. • Ensure proactive monitoring of the work of the Estates staff, and that their work is undertaken to the documented standards, within timescales and to high levels of user satisfaction. • To answer incoming calls and Estates emails in a friendly and professional manner. • Logging Estates requests and aiding on reporting on the delivery of PMs and RMs. • Manage the Estates filing systems, and any other ad-hoc administration requests as required. What you will need for the role: • Knowledge of a CAFM system • High Level of Customer Service • Excellent communicator with good interpersonal skills • Able to manage workload and meet required deadlines. • Be organised and methodical with good attention to detail. • Problem solving • Ability to work on own initiative and be proactive. • Good Contractor relations • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, Outlook email, internet/web-based material What we offer: • Salary: Competitive salaries with annual reviews. • Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme. • Holidays: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. • Training and development: We offer a wide range of learning opportunitieswith over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression. • Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres. • Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel. • ShareSave scheme: Helps you save regularly with the choice to buy Serco shares at a discount at the end of your savings period. • Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community. • Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme. About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT &amp; Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000. At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

Estates Co-ordinator

Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are 'Be open, be compassionate and be bold' and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. Where: HMP Channings Wood Full Time Hours: 37.5 per year Full Time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (based on full time hours, pro rata for part time) *Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities About the role: <ul><li>Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey </li></ul><ul><li>Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral </li></ul><ul><li>Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community </li></ul><ul><li>Promoting carer, service user and community involvement </li></ul><ul><li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services </li></ul><ul><li>Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination </li></ul><ul><li>Research, design and prepare subject matter and materials for groups / pods. </li></ul><ul><li>Deliver structured content within group settings to service users at various stages of recovery </li></ul><ul><li>Engage with debriefing and evaluations with co-facilitators after groups/pods have taken place, reviewing progress and identifying concerns with service users </li></ul><ul><li>Tailor specific workshops around the needs of the service users, such as: anger management, sleep disorders, relationships, etc </li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field </li></ul><ul><li>Experience of working with groups/pods and managing group dynamics, such as conflict or challenging behaviour. </li></ul><ul><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills </li></ul><ul><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills </li></ul><ul><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice </li></ul><ul><li>Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users </li></ul><ul><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards </li></ul><ul><li>Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others </li></ul>What we will give to you: <ul><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years' service "Capped at 30 days" </li></ul><ul><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme </li></ul><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme </li></ul><ul><li>Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. </li></ul><ul><li>A friendly and supportive team </li></ul><ul><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities </li></ul><ul><li>Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme </li></ul>Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) If this sounds like you and you would like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we would love to talk to you. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area Closing Date 6/7/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Hannah Pellowe | <a href="mailto:hannah.pellowe@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">hannah.pellowe@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Facilities Officer - £ 32,178 per annum - Full time (35 hours per week) Join Our Team as a Facilities Officer! Are you a hands-on, proactive individual with a passion for maintaining high standards in a professional environment? Hightown is looking for a Facilities Officer to ensure the smooth running of Hightown House and the Caretakers' Unit. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same-you'll be responsible for everything from health and safety checks to managing cleaning standards, car parking, and grounds maintenance. If you enjoy problem-solving, take pride in your work, and thrive in a busy environment, we'd love to hear from you. This role is ideal for someone who is organised, practical, and committed to creating a safe, clean, and welcoming workplace. You'll be the go-to person for ensuring our facilities are running efficiently and will play a key role in supporting the wider team. Key Responsibilities as a Facilities Officer: <ul><li>Reporting and following up on repairs, liaising with contractors and caretakers to ensure timely resolutions.</li><li>Conducting regular checks and testing of fire alarms, emergency lighting, intruder alarms, and legionella controls.</li><li>Managing CCTV systems, entry fobs, and ensuring office equipment is serviced and maintained.</li><li>Overseeing the cleanliness and readiness of meeting rooms, kitchens, and communal areas throughout the day.</li><li>Monitoring and maintaining external grounds, including litter picking, weeding, and seasonal gritting.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards through daily inspections and regular fire drills.</li><li>Managing car park usage, resolving barrier issues, and enforcing parking policies.</li></ul>The ideal candidate will have: <ul><li>A practical, hands-on approach with experience in facilities or building maintenance.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.</li><li>Knowledge of health and safety regulations and experience conducting routine safety checks.</li><li>Confidence in liaising with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.</li><li>Flexibility to work outside of standard hours when required.</li><li>Basic IT skills for logging reports, managing CCTV, and ordering supplies.</li><li>A proactive attitude and a commitment to maintaining high standards across all areas of responsibility.</li></ul>Why Join Us as a Facilities Officer? <ul><li>Opportunities for career growth and development.</li><li>Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>33 days of annual leave including Bank Holidays</li><li>Competitive salary of £32,178 per annum (35-hour week)</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus</li><li>Life assurance cover (three times your annual salary)</li><li>Access to favourable discounts and savings at high street retailers, gyms, restaurants, and cinemas</li><li>Ongoing training opportunities to develop your career</li><li>Employee support and health &amp; wellbeing services</li></ul><ul><li>Free access to on-site gym</li></ul>Ready to take on a key role in keeping Hightown House running smoothly? Apply to be our new Facilities Officer and be part of a team that values professionalism, care, and community. We will be reviewing and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply early to avoid missing out. Hightown is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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