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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

Job Description Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities! We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK's first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants. Introduction Are you ready to lead a high-performing team and make a tangible impact on housing standards in Lewisham? We're looking for a dynamic and driven Voids Manager to join our Repairs service and take the lead in transforming empty properties into safe, high-quality homes for our residents. As Voids Manager, you'll be responsible for delivering a responsive, efficient, and customer-focused voids service. You'll manage a flexible workforce and subcontractors, ensuring that properties are turned around quickly, safely, and to the highest standards-minimising rent loss and supporting our wider housing goals. What's the role? ...... The Voids Manager leads the turnaround of empty properties into safe, high-quality homes. This role oversees operational delivery, contractor performance, and team coordination to ensure voids are completed efficiently, cost-effectively, and to a high standard. It's a key leadership position within the Repairs service, focused on minimising rent loss, improving customer satisfaction, and driving service excellence. What's in it for you? Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including: <ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we're looking for We're seeking a proactive and experienced leader to manage our in-house voids service. The ideal candidate will: <ul> <li>Lead a high-performing team delivering efficient turnaround of empty properties into safe, high-quality homes.</li> <li>Demonstrate strong operational and financial management, including forecasting, budgeting, and performance reporting.</li> <li>Manage contractors and internal staff to ensure quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction</li> <li>Drive service improvement and innovation, with a focus on achieving KPIs and maximising productivity</li> <li>Handle sensitive data and oversee stock/materials, ensuring safe keeping and accurate systems management</li></ul>This role is critical to maintaining housing standards and minimising rent loss, and it requires someone who can balance strategic oversight with hands-on delivery. Location The job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis. Special conditions <ul> <li>IOSH and NEBOSH health and safety qualification </li> <li>Full UK driving license</li> <li>Weekend working is required for this job</li> <li>The job is subject to a Basic Disclosure DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don't accept CV's. Applicant handbook - please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed. For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Dean Cooper, Head of Repairs <a href="mailto:Dean.Cooper@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Dean.Cooper@lewisham.gov.uk</a> Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification Salary £61,836-£64,032 per annum (P08) N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof. Diversity Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a> The Council has a dedicated employment support service, Lewisham Works, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a> and an advisor will be in touch with you. The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response. Let's stay connected, follow us on social media: LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Instagram

Voids Manager

Competitive Salary&nbsp;London, &nbsp;N1 9QZYou’re an experienced leader in property and repairs services who will be the face of the repairs team in your region.&nbsp;We’re looking for customer focused individual who understands the importance of resident engagement and communication and drives this message throughout their team.&nbsp;You will be a key contributor to the development and implementation of our new Repair Strategy and lead the integration and transformation of your services.As our Regional Head of Property Services, you’ll be the lead voice and face of our repairs and maintenance operations in the Northeast London region.&nbsp;You’ll bring stability and strategic direction to a large and complex portfolio including responsive repairs, disrepair, voids, aids and adaptations, damp and mould, and planned property services.&nbsp;You’ll also help shape the future of our Repairs Strategy, embedding a culture of accountability, integration and resident-focused delivery.You’ll work closely with senior leaders, contractors, frontline teams and, most importantly, our residents, creating a service that’s consistent, high-quality and built on trust.&nbsp;A key part of our 3-year strategy is to improve resident engagement and communication – this will be through resident surgeries during the day and after working hours. You’ll create a joined-up culture with our housing and operations teams where everyone is working towards the same goal.In this role, you’ll be the go-to lead for all property services in your region, handling high-profile cases and emergency escalations with calm, clarity and care.&nbsp;You’ll set the tone as a visible, accountable and inspiring leader for a multi-functional team and own performance and drive improvement from KPIs and compliance to satisfaction and service quality.&nbsp;You’ll be required to meet with your team and contractors each Monday in the regional office at Kings Cross along with 1-2 days working from an office location.You’ll build strong partnerships across internal teams and external suppliers, ensuring every part of the service works in sync and use data, feedback and insight from regular Works in Progress meetings with contractors and regular solicitors’ meetings to continually review the case load of your region to resolve any blockages to allow a speedy resolution for our residents.You’ll lead contract management, drive value for money, and ensure all work meets regulatory, legal and safety standards.To be successful in this role, you’ll:<ul><li>Be a strong leader with experience in property services, disrepair or repairs operations within a social housing or similar environment.</li><li>Have a good understanding of data and how to use this to drive performance within a team</li><li>Have experience of managing disrepair and major works, void works and delivery</li><li>Have a track record of managing large, cross-functional teams, and getting results that matter</li><li>Possess excellent knowledge of building pathology, and specific experience of building maintenance, contract management and health &amp; safety legislation.</li><li>Be confident in leading through complexity and crisis, with a calm, solutions-focused approach.</li><li>Passion for equity, inclusion and making services work for everyone.</li></ul>At Peabody, we’re all about making a difference to our community and helping people flourish.Here’s what you’ll get when you join us:<ul><li>Flexible and hybrid working</li><li>30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution, matched 1:1</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including options for healthcare, dental care, and more</li></ul>Ready to apply?Click ‘Apply’ to send us your CV and tell us why you’re the right fit for this role.<ul><li>Advert Closing Date:&nbsp;20th July</li><li>Interviews:&nbsp;Stage one interviews will take place in person on 24th July. Stage two interviews, including a presentation, will take place in person on 7th August.</li></ul>As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.

Regional Head of Property Services

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: £49,083 - £52,116 (PO5) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent. Working hours per week: 36 Working style: Hybrid - Working 3-4 days on-site, 1 day work from home. Application Deadline: 8th September Proposed Interview Date(s): Week commencing the 15th &amp; 22nd September 2025 Reference: 1461 About Us: Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the Mayor of London's Good Work Standard employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role: We are currently hiring for two Disrepair Surveyors to join our thriving Housing service. The role is responsible for assessing and addressing disrepair maintenance issues across LBWF's portfolio and supporting the Repairs Partnering team to ensure contractors, consultants and partner agencies achieve high quality work across all repair contracts to compliance standards, specification, schedule, and cost. You will keep detailed digital records and provide reports of various aspects of work, based on frequent site visits, and ensure the asset management database is updated. The position is committed to delivering a resident-focused approach when dealing with disrepair cases. Close collaboration and support will be essential in coordinating with the Building Safety Operations and Building Safety Compliance teams to ensure our homes are safe and regulatorily compliant. &gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt; Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off.</li> <li>High level of resident engagement to understand and document their concerns regarding their home.</li> <li>To collaborate with housing and legal teams in addressing potential disputes related to disrepair claims. </li> <li>To undertake inspections and audits of partnering contractors particularly in relation to disrepair. Reviewing completed work against the schedule and contractor invoices and resolving issues as necessary.</li> <li>To provide management reports and schedules relating to any deficiencies identified, and when necessary, certify rectification of snagging of items. </li> <li>Work closely with the Repairs Partnering team ensuring all relevant legislation is being adhered to. Ensure safety, quality, and productivity assessments are carried out so that all work complies with current codes of practice, standards, and legislation, particularly health and safety.</li> <li>Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off.</li> <li>As required support other surveying functions within Housing Assets. </li> <li>Undertake / support consultation procedures. Identify issues, resolving as appropriate and escalating complex problems if necessary.</li> <li>Collate process and analyse complex information. Ensure all required records and information are maintained correctly. </li> <li>Challenge customers' practice and minimise risk, referring concerns to line manager.</li> </ul>Knowledge, Skills and Experience <ul> <li>Experience of administering building contracts. </li> <li>Experience of administering partnering contracts. </li> <li>Experience of building surveying in residential environment</li> <li>Experience of Stock Condition Surveys</li> <li>Experience of HHSRS assessments</li> <li>Experience of liaising with residents</li> <li>Knowledge of Asbestos Regulations.</li> <li>Housing legislation and regulations with particular reference to repairs, maintenance</li> <li>Project Management Skills</li> <li>Applying Health &amp; Safety, Customer Care and Communications policies appropriately</li> <li>IT literate, particularly with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel.</li> <li>Good report writing skills</li> </ul>Indicative Qualifications and Requirements: <ul> <li>Relevant Building qualification, NVQ, ONC, Degree or equivalent or vocational qualification in relevant subject or area</li> <li>Evidence of Continuous Professional Development</li> <li>Experience in working for a social housing landlord in either a local authority or a housing association</li> </ul>Terms and conditions: The below terms and conditions apply to this role: Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks. As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Equal Opportunity Employer: Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-…</a>. Contact Information: If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sharon-Leigh Gordon, AD Housing Repairs and Planned Works at <a href="mailto:sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. Click here for further information on the Human Resources recruitment privacy notice.

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