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Vacancy Name Housing Officer Vacancy No VN5491 Employment Type Fixed Term Hours Per Week 18.50 Work Pattern Monday to Friday Location Dearne Enterprise Centre, Barnsley, S63 9PG Location Region South Yorkshire Location City Barnsley Location Postal Code S63 9PG Interview Date 06 Oct 2025 Job Details Title: Housing Officer Contract Type: Temporary - 12-month maternity cover Hours: 18.5 hours per week Start Date: Week commencing 4th November 2025 Location: Barnsley Hybrid role Reporting to: Housing Team/Christian Buchan Housing Manager (South) Summary: We're looking for a dedicated and proactive Housing Officer to join our team. In this role, you'll manage a caseload of tenants, ensuring tenancy compliance while providing support and guidance. You'll be the first point of contact for housing-related queries and concerns, working closely with colleagues and external partners to resolve issues effectively. Alongside day-to-day management, you'll also support tenant engagement initiatives and play a key role in the co-production of house rules where appropriate. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage a caseload of tenants, ensuring tenancy compliance and support.</li><li>Respond to housing-related queries and concerns.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners to resolve issues.</li><li>Support engagement initiatives and contribute to co-production of house rules where applicable.</li></ul>Essential Requirements: <ul><li>Experience in housing management or a related field.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Commitment to delivering excellent customer service.</li></ul>To view the full job description and person specification, please click here. Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full. The salary advertised below demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band. What can Waythrough (Formerly Humankind) offer you? 🎁 A rewarding role that allows you to make a tangible impact in your community. 🌲 Opportunity for professional growth and development in the field of substance misuse and criminal justice. 🤝🏽Collaborative and supportive work environment. 🏖 Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years' service) 📅 Annual leave purchase scheme 💰 Enhanced occupational sick pay % Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension 👪 Death in service benefit Free Will writing 👓 Eyecare vouchers 🛍 Blue light card discount 💡 Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses 🏠 Work-life balance- flexible working and family-friendly policies 🏃 Happy, Healthy You! - our wellbeing offers for our workforce 🤝Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks Waythrough (Formerly Humankind) is an equal-opportunity employer. If you feel that you would fit with our values &amp; ethos, are passionate about supporting people, but maybe don't feel you have the experience required, talk to us about your transferrable skills. For the right people, we can provide development to help you to realise your potential. We welcome applications regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, or age. All applications will be considered solely on merit. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at <a href="mailto:people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk</a> Salary Period Vacancy Salary Range £24,500 - £30,790 (Pro Rata'd to 18.5 Hours) DBS Requirement Enhanced Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Not Applicable Driving licence required for role? Yes Applications Close Date 29 Sep 2025

Housing Officer

Job Description #internal Please note this vacancy is only available for Birmingham City Council employees that are under a S188 (Priority Movers and Lateral Movers). Please note this vacancy is only available to Birmingham City Council employees. Housing 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 An exciting opportunity has arisen within the City Housing Directorate of Birmingham City Council. As one of the largest landlords with a retained housing stock, we deliver a range of services across the city and work in partnership with our communities to provide well managed homes and neighbourhoods. This Housing Officer role will be working in the Central and North parts of the city, reporting to the Housing Manager. You will need to be flexible to respond to demand across the entire area when called upon. This position is responsible for supervising Neighbourhood Visiting Officers on a daily basis, responding to emergency situations when they arise. You will be required to supervise staff which will include Case Reviews, Managing Performance, setting targets/priorities, One to One's, Appraisals, Monitor Sickness, Return to Work Interviews, Risk Assessments, Attendance, Annual Leave, Health and Safety etc. You will be required to help identify training needs for those staff you manage/supervise, in partnership with your supervisor/manager, develop strategies to enable you to meet those needs, in line with the objectives of the organisation. The successful applicant will also be required to deal with emergency situations that arise such water leaks in Tower Blocks, Gas Forced Entries and Safe and Well Checks as necessary. Relevant experience in dealing with issues relating to Housing and problem-solving skills. The ability to communicate with our various stakeholders and hold partners to account. There is a need to effectively tackle concerns raised by tenants in order to seek the best possible solution. Experience of working in collaboration with partner agencies to deal with sensitive issues such as Safeguarding, dealing with vulnerable tenants, etc. A full valid driving licence is a requirement for this post. Please upload your up-to-date CV via the attachments part of your application, this is required for shortlisting. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV 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 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. We 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. For any informal enquires please contact: <a href="mailto:resourcing@birmingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@birmingham.gov.uk</a> 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).

Housing Officer - Lateral Move

Overview Seeking a Residential Housing Support Recovery Worker Be a part of something life-changing. At Change Grow Live, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to change their direction, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We're a charity that puts people first-whether that's the individuals we support or our incredible colleagues. We're currently looking for a compassionate and organised Residential Housing Support Officer. Be a part of something life-changing. At Change Grow Live, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to change their direction, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.... As a key member of the team, you'll support residents in building independence, maintaining abstinence, and preparing to move on to longer-term housing. You'll also help manage the practical elements of supported housing-from tenancy agreements and rent accounts to health and safety and maintenance. This role is ideal for someone with a background in supported housing or recovery services, who is ready to bring their skills, empathy, and energy to a team that's transforming lives every day. Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (Dependent on experience, pro rata for part time hours). *Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities About the role: This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll be working closely with residents to support their recovery and promote independent living in a safe, stable environment. You'll provide person-centred keywork support while also managing tenancy agreements, rent accounts, and coordinating housing benefit applications. You'll also: <ul><li>Carry out regular health &amp; safety and property checks</li><li>Liaise with maintenance teams and external housing bodies</li><li>Support residents in accessing move-on housing and community resources</li><li>Work as part of a passionate team who are driven by compassion and hope</li></ul>This role is based across our Folkestone and Canterbury projects. About you: You'll be someone who is committed to empowering people on their recovery journeys and confident working in a structured housing environment. You'll bring both compassion and practicality, with a strong understanding of housing legislation, welfare benefits, and health &amp; safety compliance. We're especially looking for people who have: <ul><li>Experience in supported accommodation, housing management, or social housing</li><li>Knowledge of tenancy agreements and rent arrears processes</li><li>A flexible approach and strong team ethic</li><li>Experience in substance misuse, social care, or recovery work (desirable)</li><li>The ability to travel between Folkestone and Canterbury as needed</li></ul>What you'll get from us: <ul><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays), increasing with service</li><li>Paid 'Wellness Hour' every week</li><li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Wellness Hub</li><li>Training and career development opportunities</li><li>Discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays and more</li><li>A friendly and supportive workplace where your voice matters</li><li>Refer a Friend scheme</li></ul>Join a team that helps people rebuild their lives. We're proud to be a values-led organisation and an inclusive employer. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, identities, and lived experiences. If you're passionate about making a difference and committed to creating safe, inclusive spaces where people can thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK Interviews will be held either on 23rd or 24th Spetember 2025 Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area Interview Date 14/10/2025 Closing Date 10/10/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Aimee Srudwick | <a href="mailto:Aimee.Strudwick@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">Aimee.Strudwick@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

The role Are you seeking a new challenge where you can truly make a difference? If so, Southern Housing has an exciting opportunity for a Scheme Housing Officer to join our team at Barbara Brosnon Court (NW8 9NP) Please note - this is a permanent role, part time role of 30 hours per week. Your responsibilities will include offering a front-line service while ensuring the safety and well-management of our schemes to support residents in living independently within active communities demonstrating an understanding of the diverse needs of older people, exceptional customer service skills, and the ability to work collaboratively under pressure. If you are a proactive, self-motivated individual who thrives on delivering outstanding customer care and can meet deadlines with minimal supervision, we want to hear from you. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of our dynamic team. What you'll be doing <ul> <li>Deliver an effective customer focused housing management and support service working with multi-agency partners which embraces Southern Housing culture, current and future legislation, policy, procedure and best practice. </li> <li>Deliver the service in line with agreed parameters for the role. </li> <li>Conduct assessments of risk and need and provide personalised support to residents. </li> <li>Understand the housing management performance targets relevant to your scheme(s) and take action to contribute to their achievement. </li> <li>Work closely with other agencies to ensure residents are able to access a full range of services and support. </li> <li>Maintain administration systems and databases, processes and accurate records and provide monthly performance reports and information for other reports, as required. </li></ul>What you'll need <ul> <li>Understanding of the diverse needs of older people </li> <li>Able to develop partnership working internally and with other agencies to generate effective solutions to problems </li> <li>Ability to manage time &amp; tasks effectively, work well under pressure both individually and in a team </li> <li>Customer-focused and experience of providing excellent customer care </li> <li>Able to work flexibly and can prioritise work to meet deadlines and able to work under pressure with minimum supervision </li> <li>Able to receive and respond to customer feedback and complaints professionally at all times </li> <li>A commitment to taking personal responsibility for sharing information </li></ul>In your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet each of the above criteria, providing real examples. Closing Date: Wednesday 1st October 2025 at 23:59 Applying for roles 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. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare &amp; dental Birthday leave Retailers discounts Cycle to work Buy &amp; sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy &amp; career development Flexible working Inclusion &amp; Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

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