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Our Private Sector Housing team seeks to&nbsp;bring about improvements in the conditions and standards of management of private sector housing.&nbsp;You’ll assist the team in achieving this by leading on the delivery on housing enforcement standards to ensure private sector residential accommodation throughout the District meets statutory standards and help to bring about improvements in conditions and standards of management for residents.With your knowledge of Housing legislation, you’ll be comfortable using formal action where necessary, including attending court.&nbsp;You’ll inspect and licence HMO’s in connection with the appropriate licensing schemes and undertake regular inspections of all HMO’s.&nbsp;You’ll be responsible for assessing a variety of properties using Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and interpret the results of these assessments to determine an appropriate course of action to deal with each hazard identified.Your interpersonal skills will be invaluable as you carry out the effective day to day management and maintenance of the Council owned Hever Road Gypsy and Traveller site and its facilities. In addition to this, you’ll also carry out regular inspections of mobile park homes and park home sites in accordance with the relevant legislation and model standards.This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days).Do you want to know more about the role?&nbsp;Please contact Alison Simmons, Head of Housing, on 01732 227272 for an informal discussion about the role.&nbsp;Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.

Senior Private Sector Housing Officer

Part Time Project Worker Dolphin Lodge, Hythe CT21 6AJ £13.12 per hour 22.5 hours per week Sanctuary Supported Living are delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at Dolphin Lodge, Hythe, where we provide OFSTED registered Housing support to children and young adults. At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care and support services to people across England. We help people to live as independently as possible through supported housing, Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered services, retirement communities, move-on accommodation, floating support, and technology in the home. We're a not-for-profit national organisation, but we think locally. We're committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence. No matter your job - delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams - your work makes a difference every day. And working with us isn't just another job. It's rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact in people's lives. Plus, we'll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits. The role of Project Worker will include: <ul> <li>Provide high quality person centred support to enable and empower our young people to develop the skills necessary for independent living within legislative, regulatory requirements and best practice</li> <li>Establish professional relationships with all clients, using appropriate and clear communication to promote independence through developing daily living skills and social engagement, ensuring that clients maintain personal choice, privacy and dignity</li> <li>Assist clients in understanding and planning their support package, focussing on positive outcomes to maximise clients' potential and enable them to exercise choice and control</li> <li>Provide advocacy to support clients and their families when required, to maximise clients independence and personal potential</li> <li>Liaise with relevant external agencies to ensure the maximum support is delivered to enable clients to access and maintain a level of integration within the wider community</li> <li>Manage the implementation of safeguarding principles and responsibilities to ensure the safety of clients and to avoid potential risk to stakeholders and the business</li> <li>Promote safe practices and undertake risk assessments within legislative frameworks and business protocols, escalating issues as appropriate</li> <li>Contribute, as appropriate, to special programmes and projects in support of the Group's values and objectives</li></ul>Skills and experiences: <ul> <li>Experience of working with vulnerable children and young adults</li> <li>Proven experience of working with relevant client group</li> <li>Proven knowledge of key needs and services for relevant client group</li> <li>Some knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory requirements</li> <li>Good understanding of written and spoken English</li> <li>Good communication skills</li> <li>Good interpersonal and customer care skills</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate a positive and accepting approach to clients whatever their needs</li> <li>Ability to keep accurate records and clearly communicate relevant information</li> <li>Ability to make accurate simple calculations</li> <li>Email and internet communications</li></ul>Are you ready to be your best? Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we'll reward you: <ul> <li>At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus public holidays) pro rata</li> <li>A pension scheme with employer contributions</li> <li>A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers</li> <li>Health and well-being plans</li> <li>Life assurance</li> <li>Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working</li> <li>Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme</li> <li>A wide range of learning and development opportunities</li></ul>Job reference: 222701 Closing Date: 12 January 2025 We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application. 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. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.

Housing Support Worker

Salary: £27,300 - £29,400 per annum - starting salary £27,300 per annum Hours: 36 per week Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract until June 2025 We support more than 5,000 people living in sheltered and supported housing or their own homes. We're passionate about our staff and believe in caring for them in the same way we care about our service users. We offer housing-related support to young adults aged 16 - 24 living in our supported accommodation schemes in Kent and floating support in the community. Our Younger People's Service is looking for a Support Officer to join our dynamic team in Medway on a fixed-term basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced support officer who enjoys a varied role. In this varied and dynamic role, you'll empower the people we support to have active and fulfilling lives aligned with their needs and aspirations. You'll need to evidence an understanding of the issues facing Young People and be committed to supporting them to develop their confidence and maximise their independence. A major part of your role will be to take a person-centred and therapeutic approach to help young people overcome their challenges, creating programmes and helping them gain the help and skills they need to become positive and successful members of their local community. You'll be passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of Young People staying positive and seeing the best in them. We're looking for someone with experience providing housing-related support to young people. As you can imagine, the full job description includes lots more detail so please check it out before applying - Support Officer. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion, we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle - dive in and find out more here. Closing Date: Monday 6th January 2025 at midnight. For further details on this vacancy, please click 'apply'. Whilst we recognise the growth and popularity of artificial intelligence (AI), it is important we are confident that your application is unique, and has been completed without the use of AI technology. Applicants progressing through our selection process are not permitted to use AI technology tools or software. You must be able to travel across regions as required. This post is subject to an Enhanced Adult and Child plus barred list check. In the event that we receive a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this advert early. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.

Housing Support Officer - Younger People's Service

Annual salary: up to £26,010.00 Resident Liaison Officer Dover £26,010.00 per annum, plus company van and fuel card Full time - Permanent - 42.5hrs per week Monday - Friday 8am till 5pm We are the largest provider of repairs and maintenance, and regeneration services across the UK. Mears provides tailored rapid-response and planned maintenance services through partnering arrangements with more than 70 local authorities, Arm's Length Management Organisations and Housing Associations. About the role <ul><li>We are looking for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer to join our team in Dover. Working with Dover District Council delivering a variety of planned and responsive repairs works, our team produce work to the highest standards and deliver outstanding customer service. Working directly in the operational structure and supporting the Customer Success Manager as required the RLO will:</li><li>Act as an ambassador for Mears and the Council and support customer engagement activities across all work streams; planned and responsive works.</li><li>Work with the Council to support their resident engagement programme, attending resident meetings/consultation activities as necessary (might occasionally involve evenings).</li><li>Work with the operations manager to ensure that appropriate consultation and communication with residents is undertaken, in their homes or during specific events, throughout a planned works programme and feedback is obtained on works completion.</li><li>Support Customer Service Centre and Council with resolution of complaints and queries.</li><li>Provide a single point of contact for customer and client throughout the complaint process, investigating issues and providing full responses or information within target times, and ensuring that lessons learned are acted upon throughout the branch.</li><li>Ensure all related policy, process and procedures are fully adhered to, and maintain accurate and relevant complaint, customer satisfaction and feedback records, providing reports for the Council as required.</li><li>Review, coordinate and monitor all customer related tasks and communication materials as appropriate.</li><li>Ensure customers opinions are acknowledged and fed back into operational teams - keeping a "lessons learned" log and celebrating positive feedback.</li><li>Act as a champion for social value, supporting the branch in specific activities and recording and promoting achievements.</li><li>Support delivery of customer training, including standards, safeguarding, to operational teams and subcontractors.</li><li>Provide administrative support across the office team and work closely to support other colleagues as required.</li></ul>Role Criteria <ul><li>Experience in a relevant customer service role.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Proactive team worker.</li><li>Good negotiation skills.</li><li>Flexible approach.</li><li>Experience with administration and attention to detail.</li><li>IT Literate.</li><li>UK Full Driving licence.</li></ul>All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. Benefits we can offer you: <ul><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!</li><li>Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.</li><li>Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more.</li><li>Family friendly policies.</li><li>Van and Fuel card -van can be used for the commute to work.</li></ul>Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact Francesca on <a href="mailto:f.park-davies@mearsgroup.co.uk" target="_blank">f.park-davies@mearsgroup.co.uk</a> To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Mears Group is a Disability Confident employer and recognises our people as our greatest asset, we hire individuality, recognising and valuing everyone is individual and ensuring equal access to opportunities for all regardless of social economic background or individual make up. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks either before or upon commencement of employment.

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