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About The Role Join our team and make a difference! Islington Council aims to be the best Housing Operations service in the country over the next 12 months. If you believe you can contribute to improve our housing services, we would welcome your application for this important position. Are you passionate about creating a more equal and inclusive community? Do you have the skills and experience to manage a locality and provide exceptional housing management services? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Housing Operations team as a Senior Housing Officer. As a Senior Housing Officer, you will be instrumental in providing a highly professional and customer-oriented housing management service to the residents of Islington Council in both rented and leasehold accommodations. Your responsibilities will include the operational management of a designated locality, as well as the daily administration of services, ensuring the effective oversight of approximately 500 to 600 tenants and leaseholders' properties. If you are ready to make a positive impact and be part of a team that values, inspires, and empowers its employees, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become our next Senior Housing Officer and help us achieve our goals and provide the best services possible to our residents. For further information or for an informal conversation about the post, please contact Sinem Yanik (Assistant Director of Hosing Management) at [email protected]. Working for the team, service and our organisation Islington is a place rich with diversity and culture. As a council our sense of purpose couldn't be clearer: we serve. It's in the logo. We are committed to challenging inequality in the borough and as one of the largest employers we know that to look after the place and the planet, we have to look after our people. Together we can change the future. We are determined to create a more equal Islington, where everyone who lives here has an equal chance to thrive. To do this, everyone who works at Islington Council lives by a set of values which guide us in everything that we do: collaborative, ambitious, resourceful, and empowering. They spell out 'CARE', which is what we think public service is all about. Our offer to you We are committed to challenging inequality in the borough and as one of the largest employers we know that to look after the place and the planet, we have to look after our people. Our staff benefits include: <ul> <li>Up to 31 days leave per year, increasing to 36 days after five years of local government service</li> <li>A range of flexible working arrangements to maintain a healthy work-life balance, as well as a 35-hour working week</li> <li>Learning and development opportunities to maximise your potential</li> <li>Competitive pay and a commitment to paying all staff the London Living Wage at minimum</li> <li>Excellent local government pension scheme</li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme and discounted gym memberships</li> <li>Local discounts from restaurants, shops, health and beauty therapists, and more!</li></ul>Recruitment information It is the policy of Islington Council that no user of service, present or future employee or job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of their sex, perceived or actual sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion or belief, age, creed, colour, nationality, national origin, ethnic origin, or disability, or on the grounds of their association with someone in one of these groups; nor is disadvantaged by any conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justified. We welcome applications from Black and Minority Ethnic candidates and acknowledge our responsibility to mitigate against racial discrimination. Islington Council operates a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria and we are committed to providing support to applicants who request reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process and throughout their career with us. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. The post is subject to a Basic DBS check and 3 years referencing. Please note: Priority will be given to those at risk of redundancy within Islington Council. Current employees who are part of the redeployment pool must meet the essential criteria for shortlisting to be prioritised.

Senior Housing Officer

Job summary The Housing Officer plays a crucial role in supporting the housing needs of patients within an acute mental health hospital, focusing on ensuring safe, stable accommodation for individuals during their recovery. The primary purpose of this role is to provide specialist housing advice, support, and intervention, addressing housing needs, preventing homelessness, and facilitating timely discharge planning. Working within a multidisciplinary team, the Housing Officer helps ensure that patients are supported in accessing appropriate accommodation and welfare benefits, contributing to improved patient outcomes and social inclusion. This role requires close collaboration with local authorities, housing providers, and various external agencies to support individuals in their transition from hospital back to the community. Main duties of the job <ul><li>Conduct housing assessments and support discharge planning in collaboration with the MDT.</li><li>Provide welfare benefits guidance and liaise with relevant agencies to ensure continuity of support.</li><li>Prevent homelessness by advocating for patients at risk and assisting with housing applications.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and case management in line with NHS policies.</li><li>Build and maintain strong partnerships with external agencies and provide training to NHS colleagues.</li><li>Ensure safeguarding concerns are identified and managed effectively.</li></ul>About us Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting andempowering them to lead a fulfilling life. Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development. To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities. Please be advised we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications. Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process. For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.cpft.nhs.uk" target="_blank">www.cpft.nhs.uk</a> Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. To deliver timely individualised person-centred housing assessment, advice, support, and liaison for patients who cannot return home or who are at risk of homelessness. To work with Cavell Centre MDT to identify current or potential problems which may provide a barrier to returning to current accommodation or that may increase risk of homelessness. Where alternative housing is required, to work with CPFT staff and community agencies to source safe, appropriate housing in an efficient manner. To develop and maintain a central signposting service and point of contact for housing, debt, or benefits advice. To provide information to patients, carers, families, and staff on the Homelessness Reduction Act (2017), Duty to Refer, benefits entitlements and accommodation processes. To manage a case load of referrals, from the adult wards at the Cavell Centre,autonomously, and efficiently. To use high level of communication skills to compassionately convey sensitive ordisappointing information effectively to patients, families, carers, and staff. To highlight and report issues with the housing process for patients promptly to thepatient, responsible clinicians, community teams and line manager. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. To deliver timely individualised person-centred housing assessment, advice, support, and liaison for patients who cannot return home or who are at risk of homelessness. To work with Cavell Centre MDT to identify current or potential problems which may provide a barrier to returning to current accommodation or that may increase risk of homelessness. Where alternative housing is required, to work with CPFT staff and community agencies to source safe, appropriate housing in an efficient manner. To develop and maintain a central signposting service and point of contact for housing, debt, or benefits advice. To provide information to patients, carers, families, and staff on the Homelessness Reduction Act (2017), Duty to Refer, benefits entitlements and accommodation processes. To manage a case load of referrals, from the adult wards at the Cavell Centre,autonomously, and efficiently. To use high level of communication skills to compassionately convey sensitive ordisappointing information effectively to patients, families, carers, and staff. To highlight and report issues with the housing process for patients promptly to thepatient, responsible clinicians, community teams and line manager. Person Specification Education &amp; Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Experience of supporting those with severe and enduring mental health conditions.</li> <li>Work within the current housing and benefits systems</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Experience of local systems specific to those under care of CPFT services.</li> <li>Lived experience of mental health condition.</li> </ul> Knowledge &amp; Understanding Essential <ul> <li>A clear communicator, supporting patients to express their wishes and needs</li> <li>Build positive working relationships with a wider range of internal and external agencies</li> <li>Understanding of current housing and benefits system</li> <li>Understanding of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)</li> <li>Understanding of principles of safeguarding</li> <li>Knowledge of private and public sector housing options</li> <li>Proven IT skills and good time management skills</li> <li>Knowledge of local and national policies and procedures impacting housing provision.</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Previous knowledge of mental health care provision</li> <li>Awareness of key housing legislation relevant to supporting vulnerable adults, such as the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017</li> </ul> Personal Qualities Essential <ul> <li>Manage working in a highspeed, emotive environment</li> <li>Hold patients in consistent positive regard and advocate for their needs where appropriate</li> <li>Manage and prioritise a caseload autonomously, seeking support where appropriate</li> <li>Use supervision appropriately to support continuing professional and service development</li> <li>Ability to maintain a professional, empathetic, and pragmatic attitude</li> </ul> Other Essential <ul> <li>Occasionally the ability to work flexibly may be required.</li> </ul>Person Specification Education &amp; Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Experience of supporting those with severe and enduring mental health conditions.</li> <li>Work within the current housing and benefits systems</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Experience of local systems specific to those under care of CPFT services.</li> <li>Lived experience of mental health condition.</li> </ul> Knowledge &amp; Understanding Essential <ul> <li>A clear communicator, supporting patients to express their wishes and needs</li> <li>Build positive working relationships with a wider range of internal and external agencies</li> <li>Understanding of current housing and benefits system</li> <li>Understanding of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)</li> <li>Understanding of principles of safeguarding</li> <li>Knowledge of private and public sector housing options</li> <li>Proven IT skills and good time management skills</li> <li>Knowledge of local and national policies and procedures impacting housing provision.</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Previous knowledge of mental health care provision</li> <li>Awareness of key housing legislation relevant to supporting vulnerable adults, such as the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017</li> </ul> Personal Qualities Essential <ul> <li>Manage working in a highspeed, emotive environment</li> <li>Hold patients in consistent positive regard and advocate for their needs where appropriate</li> <li>Manage and prioritise a caseload autonomously, seeking support where appropriate</li> <li>Use supervision appropriately to support continuing professional and service development</li> <li>Ability to maintain a professional, empathetic, and pragmatic attitude</li> </ul> Other Essential <ul> <li>Occasionally the ability to work flexibly may be required.</li> </ul>Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. . Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. . Employer details Employer name Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Address Cavell Centre Peterborough PE3 9GZ Employer's website

Housing Officer

Job description We are recruiting Sheltered Housing Officers at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours per week Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Various locations across the borough Team: Housing Services This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £27,711 - £30,060 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Would you like to be part of a dynamic team delivering Housing Support to residents living in sheltered housing schemes across the borough? If so, we want to hear from you ! The successful candidate will undertake and review support plans, signpost to other agencies, monitor wellbeing, encourage social interaction and ensure compliance with health and safety. You will be supporting to deliver a service which enables residents to live independently and safely as well as working with other housing teams to carry out appropriate housing management. For the role, we ask that you have: <ul> <li>A Relevant Level 2 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales , or a National Certificate in Supported Housing.</li> <li>An Understanding of Health and Safety legislation and Supporting People legislation</li> <li>A commitment to providing a high quality customer care service.</li> <li>A full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to respond to any issues in a sheltered housing scheme.</li> </ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Alyson Colman / Joanne Winston on 01443811424 / 01443811426 or email <a href="mailto:colmaa@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">colmaa@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / <a href="mailto:winstje@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">winstje@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Sheltered Housing Officer

Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. To deliver timely individualised person-centred housing assessment, advice, support, and liaison for patients who cannot return home or who are at risk of homelessness. To work with Cavell Centre MDT to identify current or potential problems which may provide a barrier to returning to current accommodation or that may increase risk of homelessness. Where alternative housing is required, to work with CPFT staff and community agencies to source safe, appropriate housing in an efficient manner. To develop and maintain a central signposting service and point of contact for housing, debt, or benefits advice. To provide information to patients, carers, families, and staff on the Homelessness Reduction Act (2017), Duty to Refer, benefits entitlements and accommodation processes. To manage a case load of referrals, from the adult wards at the Cavell Centre, autonomously, and efficiently. To use high level of communication skills to compassionately convey sensitive or disappointing information effectively to patients, families, carers, and staff. To highlight and report issues with the housing process for patients promptly to the patient, responsible clinicians, community teams and line manager. Person specification Education &amp; Qualifications Essential criteria <ul><li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent</li></ul>Experience Essential criteria <ul><li>Experience of supporting those with severe and enduring mental health conditions.</li><li>Work within the current housing and benefits systems</li></ul>Desirable criteria <ul><li>Experience of local systems specific to those under care of CPFT services.</li><li>Lived experience of mental health condition.</li></ul>Knowledge &amp; Understanding Essential criteria <ul><li>A clear communicator, supporting patients to express their wishes and needs</li><li>Build positive working relationships with a wider range of internal and external agencies</li><li>Understanding of current housing and benefits system</li><li>Understanding of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)</li><li>Understanding of principles of safeguarding</li><li>Knowledge of private and public sector housing options</li><li>Proven IT skills and good time management skills</li><li>Knowledge of local and national policies and procedures impacting housing provision.</li></ul>Desirable criteria <ul><li>Previous knowledge of mental health care provision</li><li>Awareness of key housing legislation relevant to supporting vulnerable adults, such as the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017</li></ul>Personal Qualities Essential criteria <ul><li>Manage working in a highspeed, emotive environment</li><li>Hold patients in consistent positive regard and advocate for their needs where appropriate</li><li>Manage and prioritise a caseload autonomously, seeking support where appropriate</li><li>Use supervision appropriately to support continuing professional and service development</li><li>Ability to maintain a professional, empathetic, and pragmatic attitude</li></ul>Other Essential criteria <ul><li>Occasionally the ability to work flexibly may be required.</li></ul>Here at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) we are dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion. We deliver many of the NHS services that are provided outside of hospital and in the community such as physical, mental health and specialist services. We are a health and social care organisation, offering a wide range of services, including: <ul><li>Integrated physical and mental health services for adults and older people;</li><li>Specialist mental health and learning disability services;</li><li>Children and young people's mental health services;</li><li>Children's community services in Peterborough;</li><li>Social care;</li><li>Ground-breaking research</li></ul>We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including disabled people and members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities. For further information about our positive equality, diversity and Inclusion work, please visit <a href="https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/equalityanddiversity" target="_blank">https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/equalityanddiversity</a>. CPFT is looking to build upon its pool of temporary workers with Temporary Staffing Services (TSS). You will be asked at interview if you would be willing to register with TSS. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to take on additional hours that are flexible around your personal circumstances. Please be advised that in line with the WHO Health Workforce Support and Safeguards List, 2020 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust currently are unable to accept applications from overseas candidates whose country of residence is classed as a 'Red List' country. Applicants who require entry into the UK will be required to provide a valid police certificate from the relevant authority from each country (except the UK) where the applicant has been present for 12 months or more, 10 years before the date of visa application, while aged 18 or over. If you are successful at interview you will be subject to pre-employment checks, including a DBS (if appropriate), references and Occupational Health. To ensure a smooth process please bring all identity documents to your interview. A list of required identity documents will be attached to your interview invitation. All communications will be sent to you via TRAC Systems. By applying for this post you are agreeing to CPFT transferring the information contained in this application to TRAC. If you are made an offer, information will also be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system. Employer certification / accreditation badges Applicant requirements The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. Documents to download <ul> <li> Job Description and Person Specification (PDF, 356.3KB) </li> <li> CPFT Values (PDF, 114.7KB) </li> <li> CPFT Mindful Employers (PDF, 51.3KB) </li> <li> CPFT Accommodation (PDF, 296.6KB) </li> </ul>

The role Housing Officer known internally as a Local Housing Manager Location: Covering our properties within the locality of Aylesbury, Wendover, Beaconsfield, Amersham, post codes HP 6, 17,19,21,22, and SL9 Salary Banding Range: £39,841 - £41,937 - Full Time 37.5hr working week - Permanent Position This role MTVH are recruiting for a skilled and experienced Local Housing Manager who can provide excellent housing &amp; estate services to our rented properties within a defined geographical patch. The locality of these properties is based within postcode locations Aylesbury, Wendover, Beaconsfield, Amersham, post codes HP 6, 17,19,21,22, and SL9 As our Local Housing Manager, you will be the front facing representative of MTVH, co-ordinating internal &amp; external services to meet the diverse range of needs of our customer base by delivering services both on an individual &amp; local basis to a high standard. It is essential that the ideal candidate has proven previous experience of dealing with customers presenting with complex or challenging needs. This role is predominantly based within office hours of 9-5.30pm (flexibility with hours to be discussed at interview) working a 37.5hr week Monday to Friday. You will be expected to be out on-site 3 days per week with 1 day being spent in-house at our Twickenham office (TW1 3RP) coupled with home working. As with any community-based role, occasional flexibility with working hours will be required and part of your job role will see you participating in supporting our customers with local initiatives and on occasions can evening work, although this is not common. This role will also require you to manage relationships with the Local Authority and other Housing Association partners. You will also be the point of contact for customers with respect to complex ASB complaints &amp; cases, estate services, tenancy management, tenancy enforcement and lettings management. What you'll need to succeed:<ul><li>Essential car user</li><li>Experience of working in a social housing setting is essential</li><li>Experience of working within a supported housing environment is desirable</li><li>Whilst good working knowledge of housing practice, housing law and the principles of service charge management is essential, to really succeed it will be your values and passion that will set you apart.</li><li>At MTVH our values of care, dare and collaborate run through all that we do, we're looking for people who can demonstrate these behaviours every day of the week.</li><li>At a time of continuing change, you should be able to demonstrate the ability to adapt and be flexible</li><li>Ability to collaborate, network and be a strong team player</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers from different backgrounds, presenting with complex or challenging needs is essential</li><li>Experience of excellent administration skills &amp; analysing customer feedback to achieve service improvements</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy in writing, reporting and numeracy</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers face to face and responding to customer enquiries on the phone and in writing</li><li>Ability to self-manage a varied and demanding workload, prioritising and organising too</li><li>A self-starter who isn't afraid of challenge, shows innovation, initiative, empathy &amp; passion</li><li>The ability to manage and report on projects against agreed targets</li><li>Must possess excellent office management skills, managing inboxes, keys etc</li><li>Must be willing to work flexible hours as required</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Housing qualification</li></ul>To meet our commitment to providing safe, high-quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service once an offer of employment is made. As this is part of MTVH's onboarding process the cost will be paid for by the organisation and a new checked performed every three years. For contractual purposes please be advised that the location of your office base will be "The Johnson Building, 77 Hatton Garden, Holborn, London, EC1N 8JS" 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.

P546764 Housing Offi'er - Private Rental A''ess Job des'ription Housing Offi'er (Private Rental A''ess) - Gateshead 'oun'il Housing, Environment and Healthy 'ommunities Grade G, S'P 19-23 | Full Time | 1Permanent and 1 Temporary postition for 2 years. Lo'ation: 'ivi' 'entre | 'asual 'ar User Are you passionate about preventing homelessness and expanding housing options for those in need? Do you enjoy working with people, building partnerships, and making a real differen'e in your 'ommunity? If so, we'd love to hear from you. Who We Are At Gateshead 'oun'il, we're 'ommitted to putting people at the heart of everything we do. Our Housing Support Servi'es team plays a vital role in supporting residents at risk of homelessness. We're now looking for a Private Rental A''ess Offi'er to help us grow our housing options in the private rented se'tor and support some of our most vulnerable residents. We're a forward-thinking, in'lusive organisation that values 'ollaboration, innovation, and 'ompassion. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-pa'ed, people-fo'used environment, this 'ould be the perfe't role for you. About the Role As a Private Rental A''ess Offi'er, you'll lead the development and delivery of our new Private Rented A''ess Programme (PRAP). Your work will dire'tly support the 'oun'il's statutory homelessness team by helping individuals and families a''ess and sustain private rented a''ommodation. Your key responsibilities will in'lude: Designing and promoting landlord in'entive pa'kages (finan'ial and non-finan'ial) Building and maintaining strong relationships with private landlords Supporting landlords with tenan'y setup, in'luding sign-ups Mat'hing 'ustomers to suitable tenan'ies and ensuring sustainability Liaising with internal teams and external partners (e.g. DWP, Private Se'tor Housing) Promoting the PRAP through media, mailshots, and outrea'h Keeping a''urate re'ords and 'ontributing to performan'e reporting What's in It for You? We offer a 'omprehensive benefits pa'kage, in'luding: 'ompetitive Salary - Fair and transparent pay that refle'ts your skills and experien'e . We don't just offer a great salary - we invest in your future too. Alongside your salary, Gateshead 'oun'il 'ontributes signifi'antly towards your membership in the Lo'al Government Pension S'heme. Generous Annual Leave - 28 days, rising to 32 after 5 years, plus the option to buy up to 10 extra days. Flexible Working Hours - Up to 26 flexi days per year (subje't to business needs). Hybrid &amp; Flexible Working - Supporting a healthy work-life balan'e. Learning &amp; Development - Wide range of training and progression opportunities. Health &amp; Wellbeing Support - From dis'ounted gym memberships through our partner GLL to mental health resour'es, we 'are about your wellbeing. 'y'le to Work S'heme - Tax-effi'ient way to stay a'tive and save money Through our VIVUP employee benefits platform, enjoy dis'ounts on shopping, travel, and servi'es - plus salary sa'rifi'e options on white goods, ele'troni's, and more, helping you spread the 'ost of essential pur'hases. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who 'an demonstrate: Knowledge of homelessness legislation, landlord/tenant law, and housing pressures Experien'e working in housing, homelessness, or a 'ustomer-fo'used environment Strong 'ommuni'ation, negotiation, and partnership working skills Ability to manage a varied 'aseload and work independently 'onfiden'e in dealing with 'hallenging situations and supporting vulnerable people A full UK driving li'en'e and a''ess to a vehi'le It's Time to Apply We're ex'ited that you're interested in joining us. To apply, please 'omplete our appli'ation form. In your supporting statement, we re'ommend that you: Stru'ture your response around the key responsibilities and essential 'riteria Provide 'lear examples using the STAR method (Situation, Task, A'tion, Result) Highlight your relevant experien'e, skills, and a'hievements JOB PROFILE If you have any questions or would like an informal 'hat about the role, please 'onta't Matt Myers on 0191 433 5876 or email <a href="mailto:matthewmyers@gateshead.gov.uk" target="_blank">matthewmyers@gateshead.gov.uk</a>

P546764 Housing Officer - Private Rental Access

The job itself Would you like an exciting opportunity to become part of our dynamic and positive private sector housing team dedicated to raising standards for our residents in private rented accommodation? Do you like variety in what you do and want to make a difference? If so come and work in the beautiful East Riding of Yorkshire. We are an ambitious and forward-thinking Council, committed to making the East Riding a better place to live and work, enabling communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting our residents. Please note that the job offer is likely be based at the Town Hall in Bridlington, but it may be possible for the right candidate to be based in Goole. Mileage will be calculated from the chosen base, but the work is of a blended approach with days working from the office base or from home as necessary. In this Officer role you will be responsible for improving housing standards, making a real difference to the quality and security of tenants lives and wellbeing through inspecting housing defects, undertaking comprehensive risk assessments of hazards and taking appropriate remedial action through investigation, engagement and enforcement. You will also deal with investigations into potential illegal eviction cases and regularly consult with the fire authority on safe fire and evacuation measures in houses in multiple occupation and other residential properties. Ideally, we are looking for an experienced enforcement officer with an in depth knowledge of relevant legislation relating to housing and environmental health and a good understanding of building construction and housing defects. You should hold a relevant degree or diploma in environmental health, housing, enforcement or building control subject at level 6 or above. However, we can provide some flexibility for the right person with the necessary experience and knowledge and willingness to undertake further training and qualifications. You must be capable of establishing good relationships with tenants, landlords, managing agents, contractors, Humberside fire authority and other council officers as well as having effective communication and negotiation skills. You will be authorised to undertake a range of enforcement actions and where necessary you will be required to present evidence in court. You should have a flexible approach and positive 'can do' attitude. You will get the chance to work on a wide range of private sector housing topics from HMO's, empty homes and housing projects. on the job training and support means you will develop personally and professionally. You will provide advice to landlords and tenants to maintain and improve housing standards and will often be dealing with vulnerable people in their homes and supporting them with other agencies to resolve their unsafe or unhealthy living conditions. Experience assessing properties using the housing health and safety rating system and preparing schedules of work would be an advantage. You should be customer focused, with a practical mind and enjoy working within a small team of people delivering a wide range of housing activities. The successful candidate will expect to use their own car to travel across the East Riding, a casual car allowance is payable, and you should have a full driving licence. So, if you are passionate about making a meaningful difference to the health and wellbeing of the community we serve, this could be the post for you.

Private Sector Housing Officer

What's the role? You will: <ul><li>Manage an allocated workload across a defined patch area in Sedgemoor and deliver a range of proactive services that respond to the needs and aspirations of all customers.</li><li>Work with team members and other teams to deliver a customer- focused service which minimises void loss and maximises income.</li><li>Report to the Housing Team Leader for your area and work with other Team Leaders to deliver services including the management of anti- social behaviour, letting empty homes, income management and customer engagement and involvement.</li><li>Be Sedgemoor (HIS) policy, legislation, and current risk assessments.</li></ul>What will I have to do? You will: Lettings: <ul><li>Manage the end-to-end lettings process for social housing properties, including completing verifications, conducting viewings, and processing applications.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate the allocation of properties to eligible applicants in a timely manner.</li><li>Work closely with housing applicants to assess their eligibility and housing needs, providing support and guidance throughout the application process.</li><li>Provide ongoing support to tenants, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring compliance with tenancy obligations.</li><li>Coordinate and identify internal moves and manage this process where required.</li><li>Allocate homes and manage tenancies within your designated neighbourhoods, including all tenancy and leasehold matters, and estate management within Homes in Sedgemoor's (HIS) policies and standard operating procedures.</li></ul>Tenancy and estate management: <ul><li>Act as the primary relationship manager for between 800-1000 of our customers - providing and coordinating an effective front facing customer service and working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to ensure services are delivered in line with our values, policies, and operational standards, and to maximise outcomes for customers and Homes in Sedgemoor.</li><li>Deal with a range of tenancy related matters such as property inspections, hoarding issues, tenancy audits/ 6-month reviews, decants, successions, assignments, use and occupation cases, abandonments, hate crime, anti-social behaviour, domestic abuse, permission requests, pest control, safeguarding, tenancy fraud, untidy gardens, mutual exchanges etc.</li><li>Work closely with compliance team and support them with access to property / liaise with contractors and support with injunction referrals and tenancy breaches.</li><li>Attend residents' meetings, hold drop-in sessions and be involved in resident events such as skip days, consultation events etc.</li><li>Take effective and proactive action to manage your designated neighbourhoods and support your colleagues to deliver the same.</li><li>Work collaboratively with all other teams across the business supporting them in their work and provide cover and guidance, as necessary.</li><li>Take effective action to deliver excellent performance and address service quality failures, adhering to Homes in Sedgemoor's service standards</li><li>Respond to and take ownership for resolving all reported cases of anti-social behaviour, harassment, domestic abuse, hate incidents, tenancy fraud or other breaches of contract within your defined patch.</li><li>Proactively and robustly manage sustainable tenancy agreements ensuring tenants understand and fulfil their tenancy obligations.</li><li>Contribute to the development of new schemes from early proposals through to successful and sustainable management.</li><li>Proactively and robustly manage estates to ensure they are well presented at all times ensuring relevant repairs are raised.</li><li>Oversee the quality of estate services and service contracts to agreed standards and ensuring delivery of value for money.</li><li>Provide support and assistance to tenants, including resolving complaints, offering guidance on housing-related issues, and signposting to relevant support services.</li></ul>Anti-Social Behaviour: <ul><li>Be responsible for tackling antisocial behaviour within our community, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. You will work closely with stakeholders, law enforcement agencies, and local authorities to address and prevent incidents of antisocial behaviour effectively</li><li>Conduct joint visits with Police, social services, probation etc.</li><li>Prepare court statements, collate witness statements and prepare all exhibits to refer cases to court for possession, injunctions, closure orders, suspended possession orders etc. when a resident is in breach of their tenancy.</li><li>Attend court for your anti-social behaviour cases as a witness.</li><li>Attend ASB case reviews, multi agencies meetings, One Team, Police priorities etc.</li></ul>Risk Assessments: <ul><li>Identify risks relating to cases and manage this risk whilst working to resolve cases.</li><li>Conduct thorough risk assessments of safeguarding and anti-social behaviour concerns, working collaboratively with relevant agencies and professionals to support residents to sustain tenancies and ensure appropriate action is taken.</li></ul>Incident Management: <ul><li>Respond to safeguarding concerns and incidents promptly and effectively, ensuring appropriate action is taken to protect the individual at risk, whilst taking appropriate action against perpetrators and follow relevant reporting procedures.</li><li>Respond to reports of antisocial behaviour from residents and other stakeholders, conducting thorough investigations and taking appropriate action to address concerns.</li><li>Enforcement Actions: Utilise enforcement measures such as warning letters, injunctions, and possession proceedings where necessary to address persistent antisocial behaviour and protect vulnerable residents.</li><li>Be part of the Officer Safety register review panel, complete paperwork and oversee the unreasonable behaviour process when customers have breached their tenancy.</li></ul>Case Management: <ul><li>Maintain accurate records of antisocial behaviour incidents, interventions, and outcomes using our case management systems, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.</li><li>Manage a range of cases to resolution, maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with Homes in Sedgemoor's policies and procedures.</li></ul>Support Services Referrals/ Partnership working: <ul><li>Identify and refer individuals involved in antisocial behaviour, domestic abuse to appropriate support services, such as mental health support, substance abuse treatment, SIDAS, village agents, adult and children social care, housing advice etc.</li><li>Provide emotional support and intervention when dealing with high level cases such as hate crime, domestic abuse and anti-social behaviour.</li><li>Develop safety plans with customers whilst making referrals to external agencies to ensure customers are safe.</li><li>Work in partnership with a range of colleagues and stakeholders, e.g., internal departments, Somerset Council (SC), Clean Surrounds, Police, Councillors, other housing organisations to maximise service quality and support communities and customers.</li></ul>Budgets/Income: <ul><li>Be aware of internal budgets and have an awareness of how best to use and utilise budgets to support residents to sustain tenancies and support with anti-social behaviour and domestic abuse cases. </li><li>Support residents to maximise their income by completing income an expenditure forms and referring to external agencies to support with residents' finances.</li></ul>Working Conditions: <ul><li>This role may involve exposure to sensitive or distressing information related to safeguarding concerns and incidents.</li><li>Flexible working hours may be required to respond to safeguarding emergencies or attend meetings outside of regular office hours.</li><li>This role may involve exposure to challenging and potentially confrontational situations when dealing with antisocial behaviour incidents.</li></ul>What do I need to be successful? You will: <ul><li>Be able to deliver high standards of customer service and performance in a housing, neighbourhood management or customer- service related field.</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to de- escalate tense situations and build rapport with diverse individuals.</li><li>Sound judgment and decision-making abilities, with a commitment to fairness whilst supporting vulnerable residents to sustain their tenancies.</li><li>Have the skills and knowledge to manage a caseload of work that responds to the needs and aspirations of customers.</li><li>Be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of housing management, housing law and best practice relating to neighbourhood and tenancy management, or a similar framework.</li><li>Strong understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to antisocial behaviour management, domestic abuse, safeguarding and other housing management functions.</li><li>Have excellent decision-making abilities, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment adapting to be able to manage competing priorities.</li><li>Have knowledge, experience and / or skills associated with management of anti-social behaviour, including the legal tools and powers available and best practice to deal with a range of anti-social behaviours.</li><li>Thorough understanding of safeguarding legislation, including but not limited to child protection, vulnerable adults, and domestic abuse.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex information sensitively and effectively withdiverse audiences.</li><li>Knowledge of ensuring the effective day-to-day delivery of contracts including caretaking and cleaning services.</li><li>Ability to use mobile IT devices as part of day-to-day estate work.</li><li>Ability to apply your skills to motivate, support, influence and organise work to deliver high quality services.</li><li>Adhere to good information security including General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)</li><li>Have well-developed interpersonal skills</li><li>Can demonstrate effective problem-solving skills</li></ul>

The Vacancy A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a positive individual to join us in the role of Community Housing Officer in the Housing Management Team at Caredig. The role involves a wide range of duties such as leading on allocations, estate management, managing anti-social behaviour and community safety. A key aspect of the role is to encourage independence and support those tenants who are at risk of losing their tenancies to manage and resolve their own problems. You will work collaboratively with your patch team, other departments, tenants and our partners in a positive and proactive manner, building relationships to create sustainable communities. The right person will be committed to working within our values and to contributing to our continuous improvement as a team and as an Association. Our ideal candidate will be focused and possess excellent customer care skills gained within a housing environment. With a broad knowledge of housing law relevant to tenancy management you will possess a keen awareness of current social housing issues. A housing qualification would be desirable but is by no means essential. Please feel welcome to contact Stuart Middleton our Operational Manager for Housing on 01792 482440 or <a href="mailto:stuart.middleton@caredig.co.uk" target="_blank">stuart.middleton@caredig.co.uk</a> who will be happy to answer any questions you may have about this role. To learn more about the benefits we offer, please read the Recruitment Pack which is available to download via the link below. Find more information and apply by clicking on the 'apply now' tab found on this job vacancy on our website current vacancies page: <a href="https://www.caredig.co.uk/work-for-us/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://www.caredig.co.uk/work-for-us/current-vacancies/</a> Closing date: Wednesday 16th July 2025 at 12 noon Interview date: Thursday 31st July 2025 We strive to be a diverse and inclusive organisation, a place where we can all be ourselves. 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 organisation stronger. About Us We are a registered social landlord (RSL) based in Swansea. We were established in 1975 to meet the housing needs of families, older and more vulnerable people. We manage over 2,800 high quality affordable homes, and provide a range of services - including the development of new homes - to people and communities across Swansea, Carmarthenshire, Neath and Port Talbot, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. We are an ambitious and well-established independent housing association. We have strong local roots, a reputation for providing quality homes, and a track record for making a positive difference in our local communities. Employee Benefits Cycle to work scheme Flexible working opportunities Excellent annual leave Reduced gym membership Excellent training &amp; development opportunities Enhanced sickness &amp; maternity

Community Housing Officer - 35 hours - fixed 2 years

The Vacancy A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a positive individual to join us in the role of Rent Housing Officer the Housing department at Caredig. The successful candidate will ensure efficient rent collection and income management whilst supporting our tenants to maintain sustainable tenancies. You will play a key role in minimising arrears, providing financial advice, and working collaboratively to sustain tenancies for our residents. A key aspect of the role is to encourage independence and support those tenants who are at risk of losing their tenancies to manage and resolve their own problems. You will work collaboratively with your patch team, other departments, tenants and our partners in a positive and proactive manner, building relationships to create sustainable communities. The right person will be committed to working within our values and to contributing to our continuous improvement as a team and as an Association. Our ideal candidate will be focused and possess excellent customer care skills gained within a housing environment. With a broad knowledge of housing law relevant to tenancy management you will possess a keen awareness of current social housing issues. A housing qualification would be desirable but is by no means essential. We offer excellent terms and conditions including annual leave allowance that starts at 28 days plus bank holidays and additional days for long service (pro rata), and comprehensive training. Please feel welcome to contact Stuart Middleton our Operational Manager for Housing on 01792 482440 or <a href="mailto:stuart.middleton@caredig.co.uk" target="_blank">stuart.middleton@caredig.co.uk</a> who will be happy to answer any questions you may have about this role. To learn more about the benefits we offer, please read the Recruitment Pack which is available to download via the link below. Find more information and apply by clicking on the 'apply now' tab found on this job vacancy on our website current vacancies page: <a href="https://www.caredig.co.uk/work-for-us/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://www.caredig.co.uk/work-for-us/current-vacancies/</a> We do not currently offer sponsorship. Closing date: Wednesday 16th July 2025 at 12 noon Interview date: Friday 1st August 2025 We strive to be a diverse and inclusive organisation, a place where we can all be ourselves. 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 organisation stronger. About Us We are a registered social landlord (RSL) based in Swansea. We were established in 1975 to meet the housing needs of families, older and more vulnerable people. We manage over 2,800 high quality affordable homes, and provide a range of services - including the development of new homes - to people and communities across Swansea, Carmarthenshire, Neath and Port Talbot, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. We are an ambitious and well-established independent housing association. We have strong local roots, a reputation for providing quality homes, and a track record for making a positive difference in our local communities. Employee Benefits Cycle to work scheme Flexible working opportunities Excellent annual leave Reduced gym membership Excellent training &amp; development opportunities Enhanced sickness &amp; maternity

Housing Officer (Income & Inclusion) 35 hours

About Homes &amp; Neighbourhoods About Homes &amp; Neighbourhoods Kirklees Homes &amp; Neighbourhoods is responsible for almost 23,000 homes across Kirklees. We have high expectations of our teams to provide Service Excellence to our customers to achieve our vision "Striving to be an excellent landlord by putting tenants and communities first ". Several functions exist within Homes and Neighbourhoods, including Housing Management, Income Management, Older People's Support, Partnerships, Customer Experience, Engagement, Fire Safety, and Tenancy Enablement. It is an exciting time to join our Employment Support Team as we develop our offer and explore new service delivery approaches. The Employment Support Team is funded through the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) to support tenants and household members residing within Homes &amp; Neighbourhoods properties. And it is part of the Tenancy Enablement service. Working across Homes and Neighbourhoods (H&amp;N), estates, and within community settings is a key part of the role; therefore, travel to various locations to carry out the job duties is required, and a full driving licence is desirable. (Exceptions may be made for disabled applicants.) Employment Support &amp; Wellbeing Officer (One vacancy) The main requirement of the Housing Officer (Employment Support and Well-being Officer) role will be to support the Team Leader in working in partnership with key stakeholders to engage with tenants and household members to provide all Homes and Neighbourhoods Customers with an Employment and Well-Being Service. The key functions the postholder will be responsible for include: <ul><li> Engaging with tenants and household members to provide person-centred Careers Information, Advice &amp; Guidance (CIAG) </li></ul><ul><li>Promote the work of Homes &amp; Neighbourhoods (H&amp;N), across the wider council and to external partners and organisations </li></ul><ul><li> M aximise opportunities for Homes &amp; Neighbourhoods (H&amp;N), tenants and household members by working with a range of Kirklees council teams and partners to increase tenants' opportunities to develop employability skills in growth areas through access to adult learning provision, taster days, and work experience opportunities.</li></ul><ul><li>Participate in the delivery of employability programmes that meet H&amp;N customers' needs in collaboration with key stakeholders, including Jobcentre Plus, C&amp;K Careers, Kirklees College, Adult Community Learning and Skills Provision </li></ul><ul><li>Contribute towards delivering innovative cross-cutting projects to meet the needs of H&amp;N customers' priorities in the areas of Employment and Skills, Children &amp; Young People and Health and Well-being. </li></ul><ul><li> You will also be expected to work with vulnerable customers who may need additional support via our service to help them access appropriate well-being services via other partners across Kirklees partners and the voluntary sector to improve their health outcomes, including mental health . We support tenants to help them reach their own positive outcomes to sustain their tenancy and live fulfilling lives. </li></ul>Please see the attached focus sheet, which outlines the other key focus areas of work. Please contact Kim Bedeau-White on 01484 221000 for an informal discussion. This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our employees are at the very heart of the services we provide to the community, to help us achieve our ambitions, we want the best possible team. In return, we will make sure you are rewarded with a great range of staff benefits to support you in and out of work. Interviews to take place: Tuesday 5th August.

Housing Officer (Employment & Wellbeing)

Sanctuary manages rented and shared ownership homes and supports community initiatives for thousands of customers across England. Our staff help make a real difference to the quality of people's lives. Housing Officer Scarborough £32,887 - £34,617 per year plus £600 car allowance 37.5 hours per week We are looking for a Housing Officer to join our Hull Housing team. We are responsible for the tenancy management function in Hull, Scarborough, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. This role will be based at our Scarborough office and involves making sure that our properties are safe and attractive places to live and ensuring that tenancies are being conducted in a satisfactory way. The role includes dealing with anti-social behaviour, tenancy sign ups, void management, compliance responsibilities, and the full range of housing management. The role of Housing Officerwill include: <ul><li>Delivering high quality housing management services meeting the needs and expectations of current and future residents and the wider community</li><li>Providing an effective tenancy and resident customer service which is in line with policies and procedures</li><li>Managing tenant expectations regarding repairs and escalating any property maintenance issues affecting resident welfare via appropriate channels</li><li>Dealing with complaints about service delivery focusing on first contact resolution and learning from this to help to develop an excellent customer service</li><li>Working with colleagues in other service areas to help the organisation meet its compliance obligations (fire safety, water hygiene, gas safety and data protection)</li><li>Delivering general advice on all aspects of tenancy to enable sustainability</li><li>Working with a range of external agencies to resolve a range of issues affecting resident welfare including; Domestic Abuse, Anti-Social Behaviour and Safeguarding</li></ul>Skills and experiences: <ul><li>NVQ3 in relevant area</li><li>Proven experience of undertaking a similar role delivering high quality tenancy services within property or tenancy management</li><li>Excellent skills in analysing and diagnosing problems and implementing solutions</li><li>Excellent customer service and customer care skills</li><li>Proven experience of good practice resident involvement activities</li><li>An understanding of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel and Outlook</li><li>Excellent communication skills both verbal and written</li><li>Working knowledge of relevant regulations and good practice</li><li>Travel is a requirement of the role, therefore a full valid driving licence is essential</li></ul>Why work for us? We are a not-for-profit housing association, and own and manage around 125,000 homes. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture, and nurture and reward talent. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people's lives. 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>£32,887 per annum (rising to £34,617 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: 16 July 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">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. A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Housing Services Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

Income and Housing Officer We're looking for 2 friendly, innovative and resilient Income and Housing Officers to join our Landlord Services Team located at our Head Office in Islington. £32,000.00 - £36,000.00 per annum (depending on skills and experience), working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning &amp; Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: • Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service • Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) • Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card • Fully paid induction programme and further training • ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes • Cycle to work scheme • Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support • Online wellbeing resources • A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&amp;Cs apply) • Quarterly Staff Awards to reward &amp; recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. As an Income and Housing Officer you will help to maximise the organisation's rental income collection,n effectively manage rent arrears and deal with other breaches of the occupancy agreement. Managing a patch of 500+ units across our services you will ensure that challenging rent collection targets are met but also that everything is done to avoid eviction. Your personal qualities are as important in this role as your work experience. Working alongside Operational Colleagues, the Income and Housing Officer will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of generic Housing Management services across their patch with the main focus on Income Collection and some ASB management. You will be expected to meet tight KPI's increasing rent collection and carry out rent arrears actions at all stages from the initial warning letters to the eviction stage. In order to effectively deliver the services listed above to their patch, the Income and Housing Officer will need to work closely with Contract Managers and Support Workers working within our projects to empower and enable them to carry out their responsibilities. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills are a pre-requisite to the role. The post holder will be extremely flexible and have the ability to effectively manage multiple projects at one time. What you'll do: • Take responsibility for maximising rent collection across a defined patch of Look Ahead's portfolio of properties ensuring that rent collection targets are met and tenancies sustained • Advise operational teams on their support related arrears management activities, including holding local surgeries with tenants and staff, taking direct control of higher level and more complex arrears cases • Proactively monitor all current and former accounts within the defined patch and make recommendations to the Housing Manager for appropriate former accounts to be written off or referred to Look Ahead's debt collection agency • Ensure that the rent collection function is carried out both sensitively and in a timely fashion so as to avoid the build up of excessive arrears and record all case details accurately. • Ensure that all sign ups within the defined patch are done accurately on the correct type of tenancy and at the correct rent and service charge levels. • Prepare files and documents for legal action and present cases in County Court hearings for possession claims, money judgements • Serve NTQs, NOSPs, NRPs and carry out home visits as requested. • Accurately and comprehensively record all actions on the housing management system and use reports from the housing management system to manage cases and monitor performance • Assist with the taking on of new agency housing management responsibilities related to new services and as needed with the transfer of housing management responsibilities schemes to other providers • Ensure that confidentiality and data protection is maintained throughout the service including all information held in whatever form • Respond to management issues such as disputes and complaints including breaches of tenancy and / or licence conditions • Ensure that there are effective and on going liaison processes in place with key agencies such as the housing benefit service , Department of Work and Pensions, the Job Centre and local debt advice agencies • Develop and promote financial inclusion initiatives in the service such as advertising credit unions and local debt management advice services • Contribute to special projects such as tenancy audits and suspected sub-letting • Assist in the training of new support staff in the tenancy aspects of support for customers. • Any other relevant tasks as required by the Housing Manager This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: An understanding of the needs of customers who have experienced homelessness and who may also have support needs. Excellent time management skills to systematically monitor arrears and complete other tasks in a logical and systematic way. Excellent communication skills and experience of dealing with vulnerable people in a sensitive , friendly and clear manner. An understanding of how to effectively deal with breaches of occupancy such as anti-social behaviour and abandonment. . The ability to communicate clearly with non -housing management staff and explain cases in a non technical way. A logical approach to problem solving and a willingness to deal with problems quickly and efficiently. A willingness to "go the extra mile" when working with our customers. What you'll bring: Essential: Experience of monitoring rent accounts and managing rent arrears Experience of using computerised rent systems to monitor arrears and record information Extensive knowledge of welfare benefits ,especially housing benefit Experience of liaising with housing benefit departments ,the DWP and other external agencies. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: • We focus on Excellence and innovation. • We are Caring and Compassionate. • We are Inclusive and Trusted. • We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

Income and Housing Officer

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 Janson and Gurney Road. Reporting to a Team Manager, you will play a crucial role in providing support to our Independent Living Sheltered Schemes. 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. To excel in this role, you must possess a full clean UK driving license with access to your own vehicle, and be willing to work 5 days a week on schemes, 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. - replace with - Providing a customer facing service to residents, have regularly contact with them, including making daily welfare calls.</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 take responsibility for a scheme, the residents who live there and the service provided to them.</li> <li>Willingness to learn housing management tasks as required e.g. rent arrears, ASB, Fire safety</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 and an understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries.</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: 16th July 2025 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.

Scheme Housing Officer

The role Housing Officer known internally as a Local Housing Manager Location: Covering Derby. 1 day to be spent in our Derby Office Postcode DE23 6QL Salary: £35,944 - £37,835 - Full Time 37.5hr working week - Permanent Position This role MTVH are recruiting for a skilled and experienced Local Housing Manager who can provide excellent housing &amp; estate services to our rented properties within a defined geographical patch. The locality of these properties is based within postcode locations DE23. As our Local Housing Manager, you will be the front facing representative of MTVH, co-ordinating internal &amp; external services to meet the diverse range of needs of our customer base by delivering services both on an individual &amp; local basis to a high standard. It is essential that the ideal candidate has proven previous experience of dealing with customers presenting with complex or challenging needs. This role is predominantly based within office hours of 9-5.30pm (flexibility with hours to be discussed at interview) working a 37.5hr week Monday to Friday. You will be expected to be out on-site 3 days per week with 1 day being spent in-house at our office coupled with home working. As with any community-based role, occasional flexibility with working hours will be required and part of your job role will see you participating in supporting our customers with local initiatives and on occasions can evening work, although this is not common. This role will also require you to manage relationships with the Local Authority and other Housing Association partners. You will also be the point of contact for customers with respect to complex ASB complaints &amp; cases, estate services, tenancy management, tenancy enforcement and lettings management. What you'll need to succeed:<ul><li>Essential car user</li><li>Experience of working in a social housing setting is essential</li><li>Experience of working within a supported housing environment is desirable</li><li>Whilst good working knowledge of housing practice, housing law and the principles of service charge management is essential, to really succeed it will be your values and passion that will set you apart.</li><li>At MTVH our values of care, dare and collaborate run through all that we do, we're looking for people who can demonstrate these behaviours every day of the week.</li><li>At a time of continuing change, you should be able to demonstrate the ability to adapt and be flexible</li><li>Ability to collaborate, network and be a strong team player</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers from different backgrounds, presenting with complex or challenging needs is essential</li><li>Experience of excellent administration skills &amp; analysing customer feedback to achieve service improvements</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy in writing, reporting and numeracy</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers face to face and responding to customer enquiries on the phone and in writing</li><li>Ability to self-manage a varied and demanding workload, prioritising and organising too</li><li>A self-starter who isn't afraid of challenge, shows innovation, initiative, empathy &amp; passion</li><li>The ability to manage and report on projects against agreed targets</li><li>Must possess excellent office management skills, managing inboxes, keys etc</li><li>Must be willing to work flexible hours as required</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Housing qualification</li></ul>Interview Diary Date: To be held at our office in Beeston on the 22 &amp; 23 July 25 To meet our commitment to providing safe, high-quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service once an offer of employment is made. As this is part of MTVH's onboarding process the cost will be paid for by the organisation and a new checked performed every three years. 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.

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. What's the role? As a Housing Officer, you will provide a high quality, customer focused and responsive Housing Management service to Lewisham Council residents. You will act as the residents voice. You will complete home checks, investigate nuisance and other tenancy breaches, manage tenancy changes, support vulnerable residents to sustain their tenancies and build good working relationships with the tenants and residents associations. What's in it for you? Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including: <ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we're looking for We are looking for someone who wants to make a positive difference to our residents lives. You will have an understanding of the issues faced by those living in social housing. You will be an effective communicator and collaborator. You are passionate about delivering an excellent service and have the ability to tailor your service depending on the customers needs. You will show empathy and support your most vulnerable residents. Please note we are recruiting for two Housing Officer positions. 1 permanent role and 1 fixed term (maternity cover) until July 2026. If you have a preference, please specify this on your statement. 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 in the office, on site and occasionally from home. Special conditions <ul> <li>This role may include working out of hours</li> <li>The job is subject to a DBS check</li> <li>Please note: we are recruiting for two Housing Officer positions. 1 permanent role and 1 fixed term (maternity cover) until July 2026. If you have a preference, please specify this on your statement.</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 Grace Reid, Housing Team Leader <a href="mailto:Grace.Reid@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Grace.Reid@lewisham.gov.uk</a> Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification Salary £39,150 - £40,344 per annum (SO1) N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof. Diversity Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a> The Council has a dedicated employment support service, Lewisham Works, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a> and an advisor will be in touch with you. The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response. Let's stay connected, follow us on social media: LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Instagram

Would you like to join us on a mission to tackle the housing crisis in the East of England? We're Flagship Homes, a social housing provider with a big heart and a real passion for Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. Not only will you be part of something truly meaningful, but you'll also enjoy fair pay and some pretty great perks. We're all about our people and our customers. We live and breathe our values - Great People Doing Great Things, Relentlessly Improving Performance, Spending Money Wisely, and delivering top-notch customer service. We are pleased to share an opportunity for someone to us as a Housing Officer. This is a permanent job, working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. The role comes with Agile Working and Flexible Working will be considered. This is a field-based role and will require travel to our customers and properties, on a specific patch within the Newtide Housing Association area. As a Housing Officer, you will deliver a supportive and proactive approach to tenancy management for our customers to ensure they can enjoy their home and sustain their tenancy. Working closely with our customers to understand their needs and where help is needed the most, enabling us to deliver outstanding customer service and make a real difference. You'll support you Housing Manager to lead on our vision, Housing Made Simple, to make it as easy as possible for customers to rent their homes whilst ensuring that we are compliant with legislation and Flagship's policies and procedures. You're responsible for a case load, providing support to tenants with concerns including safeguarding, hoarding, property condition concerns and mental health support. Also assisting with the management of tenancy breaches and tenancy fraud. Applications are welcomed for the role of Housing Officer from those with exceptional communication skills with the ability to deliver complex and difficult messages in a simple and engaging way. You'll be to listen and empathise in order to act with our tenants' interest at heart. Also able to confidently prioritise and manage a case load based on urgency. You'll be educated to GCSE standard, or equivalent. You must also hold a full valid driving license. In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive salary of £32,660.15 per annum and a benefits package that includes: <ul> <li>Company Car.</li> <li>25 days annual leave (increasing to 28 days with length of service), with the ability to buy and sell leave.</li> <li>Access to the Flagship Rewards Scheme offering savings on groceries and VIP rewards.</li> <li>Death in Service Benefit.</li> <li>Company Sick Pay.</li> <li>An agile working environment to achieve a healthy work/life balance.</li> </ul>and that's not all! We're also proud to offer: <ul> <li>Opportunities for development (including apprenticeships, our Academy, and various training options).</li> <li>Health and well-being programs and initiatives.</li> <li>Empowerment (we give you the tools and systems to make the right decisions for resolving issues).</li> <li>A Leadership Team that inspires, develops, and supports you.</li> </ul>Please see the attached The Housing Officer The Part I Play Statement , for responsibilities and requirements details. To apply please click "apply online" below. You will be asked to attach your CV and provide a supporting statement, outlining why you're the right person for the job. If you are successfully shortlisted, you will be contacted within 14 days of the application close date via email. Please make sure to check your email and spam folders regularly for email correspondence. Closing Date: 14/07/2025 Applications may be reviewed, and candidates invited to interview ahead of the close date. We regret that we are only able to contact shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 14 days of the closing date, your application has been unsuccessful. No Agencies please. Division Housing Department Newtide Homes Locations Mobile - Newtide Homes Remote status Hybrid Monthly salary £32,660.15 Employment type Full-time

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 Benizi court (PO21 1LR) 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: Sunday 20th July 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.

Job Title: Housing Officer Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 Hours: 36 hours Location: North West London Closing date: 18th July 2025 Kisharon Langdon UK has an exciting opportunity for a Housing Officer to join the growing team in Colindale, London. Kisharon Langdon are a newly merged charity offering a wider breadth of services of enhanced quality, enabling us to better support people with learning disabilities and autism and their families. From nursery and school to further education, through to employment opportunities and supported living, Kisharon Langdon will enable people with learning disabilities and autism to thrive and realise their ambitions and aspirations. Whilst we support the Jewish community, we celebrate and benefit from the diversity of the communities in which we are based and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. The Role; The Housing Officer will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management concerning housing, facilities, and tenancy management in relation to properties within the supported living services in London. The Head of Estates &amp; Facilities Management is based in London and will be accountable for all things related to Housing. The role will include providing a responsible front-line service to our members, tenancy and leasehold management, property inspections, tenancy verification checks and general community management. The focus of this role will be to ensure that the services are delivered to a high standard and meet the agreed performance targets, establishing and maintaining excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The post holder will be required to take responsibility for the delivery of property management services across the London portfolio, as well as contribute to the growth opportunities; therefore, the ability to drive is an essential part of this role. Key Responsibilities; <ul><li>To work with individuals with learning disabilities, the registered manager, social work team, families, landlords and relevant stakeholders to ensure appropriate assessment and transition of people with learning disabilities moving into supported living housing.</li><li>To provide support and advice on housing options, rights and entitlements on all social welfare topics, to help secure safe and sustainable accommodation for adults with learning disabilities and autism.</li><li>To be responsible for all London housing projects, ensuring that all requirements as advised by the Operations Team are met and follow through to completion in a timely manner. </li><li>Building and maintaining a high profile for the organisation with key partners, both voluntary and statutory, through networking and regular liaison. Identifying 'best practice' and relevant legislation in the sector and promoting an environment of continuous improvement within the service.</li><li>To support the work stream outcome targets, ensuring quality assessments are consistently maintained to the highest level; for example, key performance indicators (e.g. voids, arrears and quality standards) are met.</li><li>To be responsible for London housing complaints resolution where appropriate, with the assistance of the Head of Housing &amp; Facilities Management when required. </li></ul>About You; <ul><li>Experience of working within a supported and/or social housing setting in an assets-based way </li><li>Good knowledge and understanding of housing options, welfare entitlements, and legal rights Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding requirements and procedures</li><li>Experience of small-scale project management</li><li>Full UK Driving license and ability to travel to other sites as required </li><li>Ability to plan and prioritise a busy workload and work independently. </li><li>Ability to be able to prioritise activity to ensure effective management. </li><li>Ability to work across services and recognise conflicting priorities.</li></ul>What we offer; <ul><li>21 days holiday which increases with length of service, plus bank holidays and Major Jewish holidays, (increases with length of service),</li><li>Pension scheme - (NatWest Cushion),</li><li>Blue light card - access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national &amp; local retailers, </li><li>Eyecare benefits - via Vision Express,</li><li>Long service recognition and reward &amp; employer referral bonus, </li><li>Season ticket loan and Bike2Work scheme, </li><li>Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme with free access to independent advice, support and counselling on a wide range of issues,</li><li>Development and career progression opportunities. </li></ul>How to apply; Please apply with your CV and short cover letter detailing your relevant experience by Closing date; Friday 13th 2025 Please Note: We reserve the right depending on the number of applications received, to shortlist and interview candidates prior to the closing date. Early applications are therefore encouraged. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Housing Officer (Neighbourhood Management) X2 £37,741 to £41,182 per year inclusive + essential car user up to 19.7% employer pension contribution Job Ref P1287 - Permanent Full-time,37 hours per week Job Ref P1291 - 12 Months Fixed term, providing cover for an internal secondment, 37 hours per week Flexible working options, Hybrid Working with Partial home working available About the role Our Housing Service are responsible for managing and maintaining 5000 properties including sheltered housing, temporary accommodation as well as general needs tenancies. This post is based within our Neighbourhood Management Team within Tenancy Services section. About you In these posts you will be responsible for several functions related to estate and tenancy management for secure and introductory tenants. Main duties within the role includes management of nuisance cases, tenancy breaches and successions and assignments with a strong emphasis on tenant and leasehold consultation and participation within the responsibilities of these posts. You will work with a wide range of stakeholders as well as voluntary sector agencies who provide support and advice to tenants and with Councillors on issues related to their ward. You must be educated to degree level or have 3 years previous experience of working in social housing in a front line service managing casework. Working knowledge of relevant legislation and legal procedures relating to tenancy management is essential for this role. A BTEC or equivalent in a Housing related subject is desirable as is demonstrable experience and commitment to tenant involvement and empowerment. You must be an excellent communicator, be IT literate and ideally be able to use a housing software system. You will be required to attend occasional evening meetings and evening working as needed from time to time. There is a requirement for you to also be available as part of the councils emergency planning arrangements subject to service requirements. Post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: <ul><li>28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays.</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme - current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions</li><li>Flexible working options</li><li>Staff Parking Permit</li><li>Reimbursement of professional fees</li><li>Comprehensive development and training</li><li>Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres</li><li>Access to discounts and benefits via online platform</li></ul>This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. Please select the apply button on the vacancy and follow the steps below: <ul><li>Complete an online application and in the supporting statement section, ensure you explain what you would bring to the role and how you meet the essential criteria in the person specification. </li><li>Provide an up-to-date CV (no more than three sides of A4), explaining any gaps in employment.</li></ul>A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants. The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. For further information and to learn more about the council visit our website. Closing date for applications: Monday 30 June 2025 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 7th July 2025 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. REF-222 327

Housing Officer (Neighbourhood Management) X2

We have an excellent opportunity to join our neighbourhoods team for 9 months on a maternity cover basis. You will be working with a warm and welcoming team who are friendly as they are professional. This role is all about managing tenancies and neighbourhoods on your patch, As someone who enjoys being visible you will be the type of person loves engaging with our customers. As a Housing officer, a typical day might include: <ul><li>Proactively managing tenancies and taking the necessary enforcement action.</li><li>Dealing with all aspects of the allocation and letting process.</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinating mutual exchanges, successions, or other tenancy changes.</li><li>Carrying out regular neighbourhood audits and developing neighbourhood plans to improve the communities we work.</li><li>Working closely with other departments including Income Management, Safer Communities and Asset Management. </li><li>Ensuring that safeguarding and support concerns are identified, reported and actioned.</li><li>Assisting in ensuring we are compliant with our heating and electrical servicing activity, and following relevant processes and protocols.</li><li>Health and safety inspections and checks of our schemes and blocks.</li><li>Engaging with customers to improve the area they live, and the services we offer.</li><li>Liaising with partners, agencies and stakeholders.</li><li>Accurately updating the housing management system, along with the systems and portals of our partners.</li><li>Playing an active role in corporate projects or groups.</li></ul>Some of the experience/skills we need to consider you: <ul><li>Proven housing experience, with a well-developed knowledge of housing management practice and legislation.</li><li>Computer literate with a good working knowledge of software such as word and excel - you will need to use these to do the job. </li><li>A strong customer focussed approach both externally and internally. </li><li>Be committed to working as part of our team. </li><li>Be motivated, adaptable, determined, and able to work on your own initiative to resolve problems and achieve positive solutions. </li><li>Strong communication, negotiation and influencing skills. </li><li>Resilience. Working in social housing is a challenging but rewarding career, you'll be helping to bring real change to our customer's lives. </li></ul><ul><li>What will make you stand out from the crowd:</li><li>Enthusiasm and passion for delivering outstanding customer service. </li><li>New ideas to challenge the way of doing things.</li><li>Positivity and the ability to embrace change.</li><li>A drive to achieve excellent results.</li><li>Solution driven with the ability to analyse complex issues and develop and deliver effective and positive outcomes. </li></ul>Being part of the Acis team, you'll get: <ul><li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)</li><li>Pension contributions up to 10%</li><li>The opportunity to undertake professional training, funded by us.</li><li>One days paid leave a year for volunteering work (in addition to your Annual leave entitlement)</li><li>Staff benefits with Paycare - A health and benefits scheme giving you support and contributions towards various health benefits such as counselling, eye tests, vaccinations and much more</li><li>Benefits with Acis Perkz - a discount scheme giving you savings off hundreds of schemes including discounts on your coffee, weekly shop, days out and much more!</li><li>Employee recognition scheme, where we celebrate and award our Stars within Acis, including gift vouchers</li><li>Long service awards for our loyal employees</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme to give you confidential advice and support, when you need it</li><li>Professional membership subscription to support your continuous professional development</li><li>Death in service benefit as part of our pension scheme</li></ul>As soon as a suitable candidate is found for this role we reserve the right to close the job advert ahead of the closing date, so please do not delay in submitting your application. Acis are committed to equality and diversity, are a proud member of disability confident and welcome applications from any applicant who feel they hold the essential skills to fulfil the role. We recognise that people need flexibility in their role and we're happy to discuss flexible working options with the successful candidate in addition to any aid with interviewing that you might need

The Vacancy Do you have experience in housing/tenancy management? If you do please keep reading. Your Role As a Housing Officer you will work within Ada Court, our sheltered housing scheme in Maida Vale. Day to day you will find yourself overseeing building safety, managing tenancies including viewings, settling in new residents and sign ups and completing fire risk assessments. It's a role with many hats and you'll enjoy the variety the role brings and will happily use your previous experiences to gain great outcomes. You'll be part of resident's meetings and will be responsible for reporting both communal and resident's repair requirements. The role could also see you managing light anti-social behaviour issues, so being able to effectively communicate is a must. About You You'll see yourself as a people person, able to build rapport and show empathy but also robust in your working relationships. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and energetic. To be successful in this role you will have previous housing/tenancy management experience, ideally with a local authority or housing association. The following are considered essential: <ul> <li>Experience in tenancy management, including audits and signposting to other agencies for additional resident support</li> <li>Strong awareness of building health &amp; safety issues</li> <li> Ability to work independently, exercising good initiative and judgement. </li> <li>Great communication skills, you'll be a go to person so building rapport will be very important</li> <li>Awareness of safeguarding issues, proactively ensuring that people are kept safe, protected from harm.</li> <li>Excellent written, communication and IT skills</li> <li>Successful candidates will complete an Enhanced DBS check</li></ul>Who We Are Central &amp; Cecil Housing Trust as part of the Aster Group provides safe and affordable homes for people over 55 in London. Since 1926, we've helped our residents to enjoy vibrant, active and fulfilling lives. Today, C&amp;C supports people aged over 55 across a portfolio of safe and affordable properties and care homes, in outstanding locations. As a not-for-profit organisation, we re-invest every penny into helping our residents achieve their potential. From partnerships in fitness and the arts, to innovative technology and building inspiring homes, we support vibrant, active, and connected communities. Day to day, we live our values: "to be pioneers, to believe in better, to do what we do from the heart, to invest in each other and to have the courage to act". What's in it for me We invest in our colleagues because we know if they have a better day at work, the service our customers receive will be better. The Aster Offer is our offer to our colleagues to ensure they have a great day at work and includes things like: <ul> <li>Flexible working - whilst some roles need to be carried out in a specific place at a specific time, where possible we encourage our colleagues to work to their own schedule at a location that suits them, their team and our business' needs</li> <li>A focus on colleague wellbeing - workshops, an employee assistance programme offering counselling and support, mental health training and a health cash plan</li> <li>We invest in colleagues' careers and development through our leader and colleague development frameworks</li> <li>Defined Contribution Pension and attached life assurance</li> <li>Volunteering hours available to all colleagues to enable them to give back</li> <li>Savings at cinemas, gyms, holidays, days out, various shops and eateries and lots more</li> <li>Enhanced leave</li> <li>We celebrate colleagues who go above and beyond with a range of personalised recognition initiatives</li></ul>If you consider this to be the right opportunity for you, apply as soon as possible with your most up to date CV. Please note that we may consider applications as soon as we receive them, interviews will be held as soon as possible and we will make an offer immediately, if we find the right candidate. In role you will be known as a Service Officer. Aster is not a sponsorship organisation and all candidates will be required to verify their right to work in the UK prior to commencement of employment with the Aster Group &amp; it's subsidiary brands. The Company The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Housing Officer - Sheltered Accommodation

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. Permanent 36.5 hour per week Grade 4 - £33,366 - £40,476 - Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review We are a Living Wage Employer, and all our roles will be paid as such where the pay scales are below the Living Wage rate. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Housing Management team, supporting our council tenants and overseeing the management of our 59,000 council properties. City Housing is embarking on a transformation journey to improve the services provided to residents, the Housing Officer role is key to developing that relationship with our residents to ensure they feel safe and supported within their homes. As a front facing customer role, you will be the main contact for our tenants and will deal with a wide range of issues to enable residents to sustain their tenancies. You will be responsible for conducting tenancy visits, dealing with anti social behaviour, resident engagement and addressing ongoing tenancy issues. This role is very much about working with our residents, the community, and partners within your designated locality to deliver an excellent Housing Management service. You will be expected to work face to face with customers and provide a visible presence within your area. If you are someone who places the customer at the heart of what you do we would love to hear from you. You must upload a Supporting Statement via the attachments part of your application. This is required for shortlisting; you need to describe how your experience and skills fit the essential criteria for the role as specified in the Person Specification. If you do not attach your Supporting Statement, your application will not be considered. 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.: . For any informal enquires please contact: Rachael Goodman - <a href="mailto:Rachael.Goodman@birrmingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Rachael.Goodman@birrmingham.gov.uk</a> 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. Non-UK applicants (excluding Ireland) would be required to hold a relevant Visa from the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). Job Description and Person Specification 2388 Housing Officer JDPS.doc 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

A Housing Officer is a key role within Stef &amp; Philips, supporting our tenants from their initial check-in to the point that they move on from our accommodation. You'll also oversee the condition of our properties, working with colleagues to deal with maintenance issues. Our housing officers impact the lives of our tenants and provide expert advice and guidance on accessing broader support from local authorities and agencies such as social services and benefit providers. It's a very rewarding role in an organisation where your efforts will be recognised and valued. Main Duties &amp; Responsibilities <ul><li>To provide basic maintenance services and adjustments when needed</li><li>Provide basic cleaning in properties</li><li>Conduct regular tenant visits, updating company systems including Salesforce, in line with Stef &amp; Philips procedures, including: <ol><li>Scheduled periodic inspection visits</li><li>Maintenance visits, reporting issues in line with Stef &amp; Philips procedures to enable prompt resolution, and checking and recording details of repair work carried out by third party contractors</li><li>Dealing with complaints, and following up to ensure that they have been addressed appropriately</li><li>Health and Safety inspections</li></ol></li><li>Support departments with check in and check out inspections</li><li>Reporting any anti-social behaviour, investigating the cause, and liaising with third party agents if required</li><li>Liaising with the Utility department and obtaining meter reads</li><li>Assessing service user's suitability for properties</li><li>Carrying out customer satisfaction surveys</li><li>Liaising with partners in supporting tenants throughout their tenancy (occupational therapist/ hospitals/ case workers/ social worker/ local police/ neighbourhood watch/ local authorities etc)</li><li>Maintain a safe working environment</li><li>Report all incidents or potential hazards</li><li>When lone working, adhere to the Service Level Guidelines at all times, ensuring any concerns are raised as appropriate</li><li>Maintain good working knowledge of company policies, and ensure they are followed at all times</li><li>Participate in development reviews</li><li>On occasion you will be required to complete ad hoc tasks as authorised by your line manager or leadership team.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Knowledge <ul><li>An ability to demonstrate the core values of Stef &amp; Philips</li><li>Knowledge and practice in housing and tenancy management support</li><li>Knowledge of the housing benefits system and welfare reform in a supported housing environment</li><li>Experience working with vulnerable people with support, care needs and homelessness</li><li>Computer literate</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft office packages, particularly Word and Excel</li><li>Good interpersonal skills</li><li>Good communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>Ability to prioritise and manage own workload, time and travel</li><li>Excellent organisational skills</li><li>Accurate recording skills</li><li>Good problem solving skills</li><li>Experience in managing maintenance issues and scheduling</li><li>Flexible, approachable, positive and enthusiastic</li><li>Full clean driving licence</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Company car provided with mileage and fuel covered</li><li>23 days leave, plus bank holidays</li><li>Additional holiday days for long service - up to 28 days</li><li>Celebration of tenure <ol><li>3 years £500</li><li>5 years £1000</li><li>10 years £5000</li></ol></li><li>Private health insurance with Vitality</li><li>Birthday off</li><li>One well-being day off per year</li><li>Maternity/Paternity Pay</li><li>Pension schemes increase - after 2 years.</li><li>£500 referral scheme for staff who refer a new employee, paid upon passing probation.</li><li>Company payday lunch</li></ul>

Housing Officer - West London Patch

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). Housing Officer - Lateral Move Permanent Grade 4 - £32,076 - £39,186 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review Working 36.5 hours per week This is an opportunity to join Birmingham City Council's Housing Management Service and provide a real difference for the tenants of this city. This is a vital role ensuring the environmental cleanliness, maintenance and appearance of our neighbourhoods, estates, communal sites, blocks and associated assets. Managing staff and resources and working with partners, tenants and citizens to positively affect the local environment, to both internal and external areas. Managing the associated health and safety of staff, assets and service delivery ensuring that required procedures are in place and followed accordingly. The role will report to a Housing Manager and will work as part of a team. You must upload a Supporting Statement via the attachments part of your application. This is required for shortlisting; you need to describe how your experience and skills fit the essential criteria for the role as specified in the Person Specification. If you do not attach your Supporting Statement, your application will not be considered. 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. For any informal enquires please contact: Peter.Barratt via email <a href="mailto:peter.barratt@birmingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">peter.barratt@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 may 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: TH0046BX Housing Officer GR4 JDPS.doc 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).

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