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The Operations Manager Response and Voids will develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that SCDC Housing complies with and manages change to our obligations in respect of industry regulations, regulator requirements, adheres to our policies and national standards. In all areas of building safety.At this time we do not have any in scope buildings of higher risk building of 18m or more but may do in the future.The role will involve working closely with the Senior Management Team and taking a proactive role in monitoring regulation changes or introductions to ensure we remain compliant in all areas, be a key contact for all departments and colleagues, and providing input into the development and maintenance of effective policies associated with meeting our obligations.The role will involve responsibility for the management of the Repairs Team, Main Contractors, accreditations, internal processes and KPIs. You will be responsible Reporting to management in a clear and accurate manner.The Operations Manager Response and Voids will lead on day to day repairs, Void refurbishments and relet service activities and delivering the key departmental objectives. Also assisting the Service manager and Operations Manager – Planned Works with the general management of the department.This is an exciting opportunity to join our team, we are continually developing and innovating to provide the best possible service to our residents.You will be joining a great team and be in a great position to develop and shape the future of Social Housing across the district.For an informal chat about the role or for further information please contact Eddie Spicer Service Manager – Housing Assets on 01954-713477 or 07928-128262 or email me at <a href="mailto:eddie.spicer@scambs.gov.uk" target="_blank">eddie.spicer@scambs.gov.uk</a>

Operations Manager - Response and Void

We have a new vacancy for 3 x Building Safety Officers to work for a large housing provider based in NW London. This is a permanent role paying £45,850 per annum.Role Purpose* Assist management to ensure the organisation fulfils its obligation to be compliant with the Regulatory Reform (fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Order Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022, and any future relevant legislation * Ensure that buildings and the organisation are compliant with the individual Building Safety Cases and other relevant legislation * Undertake fire and building safety related compliance inspections and testing of equipment across the portfolio including the validating the accuracy of FRA actions * Report and analyse the compliance of FRA actions and support the delivery of initiatives to improve and maintain compliance.Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities1 Assist in the management and development of the processes relating to Landlords Statutory Compliance to comply with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Order 2020 and Building Safety Bill 2020. 2 Assist in the design and manage Building Safety Cases for the SNG portfolio. Ensure that buildings are and remain compliant with their Building Safety Cases. 3 Assist with establishing and maintaining scheme specific lines of communication with residents so that all queries can be dealt with in a timely fashion and ensure that resident engagement is effective. 4 Ensure that general compliance is maintained throughout the communal areas and dwellings for each block; this includes but is not limited to fire safety, gas safety, electrical safety and water hygiene. Work closely with Compliance Managers to ensure contractors are following contractual processes and assist with the escalation process to gain access to complete the checks e.g. legal action, cold calling, etc. 5 Carry out inspections of FRA recommendations to verify the accuracy and confirm the best way to proceed with mitigation. Identify where value for money can be achieved from the specification. 6 Complete periodic inspections of communal areas of high-rise buildings to check cleaning standards are maintained, possessions in communal areas, inspection the functionality and performance of fire doors, raise and manage repairs through to completion. 7 Assist with contract management of contractors undertaking works to implement FRA recommendations, e.g. pre and post inspections of works, support with reporting of FRA action compliance and drive initiatives to improve compliance. 8 Responsible for undertaking tests on fire safety equipment in accordance to British standards to ensure the company fulfils its obligations. Accurate records of tests must be maintained to an auditable standard. 9 Assist with the delivery of training to staff, contractors and residents (where needed) regarding fire and building safety matters.Person SpecificationEducation* Degree level or relevant industry experienceKnowledge and Skills required* Knowledge of Legislation and Regulations relating to building safety and services. E * Knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical systems, equipment and compliance. D * Knowledge of Buildings and their internal and external components. E * Knowledge of H&amp;S legislation and statutory requirements. D * Service improvement planning and problem-solving skills. E * Negotiating and influencing Skills with the ability to deal with stakeholders and partners. E * Ability to produce reports, analyse data and present findings. * Ability to meet deadlines and plan and deliver a range of different activities. E * Ability to validate information and demonstrate attention to detail. E * Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt this approach for different audiences. E * Excellent written communication skills sufficient to write straightforward reports, letters and emails. E * Excellent customer focus and a genuine desire to achieve excellence in all areas of responsibility. E * Competent on core Microsoft Office packages. EExperience Required* Experience of working within a building services environment. E * Experience of writing detailed reports. E * Experience of using a wide variety of IT systems. EAdditional Information* Driving license and access to own vehicle preferable due to location of sites. * A Basic DBS check will be carried out if placed in this role. * Successful candidate will be required to attend the Wembley office and/or be on site 3-4 times a week.

Building Safety Officers

Environmental Health Regulatory Officer/Senior EHRO (Residential) / Environmental Health Officer/Senior EHO (Residential)Salary £34,125 to £51,162 p.a. (dependent on experience) plus essential car user allowanceFull-time (36 hours flexible)We are looking for an experienced officer to join our busy but friendly and supportive Environmental Health team. You will work in the Residential team, and your duties will cover all aspects of private sector housing, including the licensing of houses in multiple occupation, nuisance and public health. The successful candidate will be highly knowledgeable on environmental health legislation and have demonstratable experience of working in an Environmental Health team in a local government setting.You will be enthusiastic, committed, self-motivated and have a positive attitude. You must be an excellent communicator and team player with sound time management skills and be confident in dealing with members of the public.&nbsp;You must be able to demonstrate an ability to adapt to changing priorities and work to tight deadlines.In addition to the car user allowance, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits package that includes pension scheme, free parking, payment of professional fees and flexible working arrangements.For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Susan Turp, Principal Environmental Health Officer on 01784 446258, or you can email on <a href="mailto:s.turp@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">s.turp@spelthorne.gov.uk</a>.This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.&nbsp; These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.&nbsp; The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.Please note as part of the employment checks this post will subject to a basic Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Closing date:&nbsp; 20th January 2025 (noon)Interviews: week commencing 3rd February 2025For full information and to apply online, go to <a href="http://www.surreyjobs.info" target="_blank">www.surreyjobs.info</a> or <a href="http://www.spelthorne.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.spelthorne.gov.uk/jobs</a> alternatively, please contact Recruitment Services on (01784 444263 (24hr answer phone) quoting reference number 1230All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date.&nbsp;CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form. Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.&nbsp; If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.Working towards equal opportunitiesStrictly No Agencies

Environmental Health Regulatory Officer/Senior EHRO (Residential) / Environmental Health Officer/Senior EHO (Residential)

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Level 2 Property Manager, this is an ongoing temporary role with potential to become permanent with 2 days in office (Hammersmith), 3 days either working from home or on patch. The pay rates for this role are £20.43 PAYE / £26.85 Umbrella.The ideal candidate will have to oversee a variety of homes and play a key role in fostering vibrant, harmonious communities.In this position, you’ll work closely with residents, managing agents, and contractors, ensuring properties are well-maintained and residents enjoy a seamless living experience. Your accountability and hands-on approach will be vital in managing properties efficiently and maintaining strong relationships with all stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:* Oversee day-to-day management of residential properties * Build and maintain strong relationships with residents, contractors, and agents * Ensure properties are well-maintained and residents’ needs are met promptly * Resolve issues and concerns quickly, ensuring a positive resident experience * Maintain accurate records and reportsSkills &amp; Experience:* Previous property management experience (Level 2 or similar) * Strong communication and organisational skills * Ability to manage multiple properties and priorities * Proactive problem-solving attitudeIf you’re passionate about property management and providing exceptional service to residents, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join a dynamic team.

Property Manager (Level 2)

We are currently recruiting for a nice opportunity as my clients Neighbourhood Response Officer on an ongoing temporary basis initially. This opportunity will be based in South London (hybrid working) and is paying £19.75 PAYE / £24.51 Umbrella. The ideal candidate will have experience and be comfortable with the following:* Develop and deliver neighbourhood plans and local offers. * Deliver a programme of regular estate inspections and prioritising fire safety risk assessment follow up work. * Work with local residents groups to develop local community facilities, activities and events as part of a neighbourhood plan and local offers. * Work collaboratively with local partners such as safer neighbourhood teams, the voluntary sector and youth services on neighbourhood safety and ASB issues, for ad hoc or routine meetings as appropriate. * Liaise with other departments on neighbourhood improvements and services * Visit customers in breach of their tenancy or lease agreement where tasked to do so * Visit customers who may require additional support and assess whether they require on going tenancy sustainment. * Conduct viewings and sign ups or tenancy assignments. * Attend court to represent and/or provide witness statements as required * Conduct evictions and attend stay hearings. * Checks on property condition as required for the purpose of mutual exchange, during the tenants notice period or planned visits. * Assist with major incidents and the decanting of tenantsIf you are interested in this role and would like more information, please apply or get it touch!

Neighbourhood Response Officer

Calling All Service Charge Professionals!We are currently recruiting for several temporary Service Charge roles available across London &amp; Hertfordshire, with a range of opportunities for Housing Associations and Local Authorities.Roles Available Service Charge Administrators to Service Charge Officers Hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days from home) Locations include: Hertfordshire, North London, and West LondonHourly Pay Rates Starting at £18.09 per hour, up to £30 per hour, depending on the role and clientIf you’re looking to secure a temporary position before Christmas, apply today! Our team of consultants will reach out to discuss your experience and match you with the right opportunity.We look forward to hearing from you soon!The Liquid Recruitment Team

Service Charge Opportunities

We have an excellent opportunity as a Level 3 Project Manager to work on a temporary basis for 26 weeks (initially) for a council based in East London paying £31.93 ph PAYE / £40.45 ph Umbrella rate.You will be required;* To lead and manage the Council’s Disrepair Service, ensuring the timely and efficient resolution of disrepair claims across the borough’s housing stock. * To focus on minimising the Council’s legal exposure through proactive case management, maintaining a high standard of living for tenants, and delivering a cost-effective repair service. * To ensure the effective use of resources and adherence to financial and legal obligations. * To be responsible for ensuring the Council’s Legal Disrepair procedures are followed, and identifying improvement measures, in order to resolve cases quickly, cost effectively, and to the residents’ satisfaction. * To have responsibility for ensuring the disrepair programme is managed to minimise the Council’s financial and legal exposure, so that the Council fulfils its statutory obligations, particularly in relation to damp and mould and building safety. * To ensure close coordination between the Repairs Partnering Team, Legal team, and external contractors to effectively manage repairs cases, and keep an accurate log of the repairs history for each case.Supervisory Responsibilities* One Litigation Officer * Two Disrepair SurveyorsWe have a very limited amount of candidates we can put forward to this role, so if you are interested, please apply immediately for consideration.

Project manager Level 3

We are currently recruiting for a nice temporary opportunity within the Neighbourhood Services Team as my clients Neighbourhood Officer. Our client is a large (recently amalgamated) Housing Group based in Wembley, London – role pays the hourly equivalent to £42,317 per annum.Role Purpose: To provide effective and flexible neighbourhood management services to our customers to help build a community they are proud to live in. With a risk-based approach you will manage a portfolio of mixed / leasehold tenure properties, dealing with all aspects of tenancy management and working collaboratively with our Estates Team to ensure the highest standards are maintained.Duties include but are not limited to:* Provide effective customer facing neighbourhood management services to tenants and leaseholders on Mixed / leasehold tenure schemes in line with policies and procedures. * Work in collaboration with development team colleagues on new development projects. Attend project site meetings to ensure there is effective record keeping of all potential management issues on new developments recording all current information within scheme management plans and scheme overviews. * Excellent record keeping on housing management systems to ensure effective case management is maintained providing a timely and customer focussed response. * Working with the service charge team validate service charge budgets. Provide advice, support and information to customers on leasehold and tenant service charges as required. * Investigate and respond to stage 1 complaints and Members Enquiries. * Ensure managing agents provide appropriate level and quality of services to residents working closely with leasehold specialist and service charge teams. * Identify appropriate solutions to tackle ASB. Contribute to the development of a multi-agency approach to resolve conflict and prevent incidents of ASB. Instigate legal action as required, gather evidence and present at court. * Ensure effective tenancy management through timely mutual exchange requests, successions and assignments. Carry out pre-void property inspections and tenancy audits as requested * To make timely external and appropriate referrals to statutory bodies and other agencies as needed and work in partnership to address safeguarding. To maintain accurate and up to date confidential records as required. * Ensure that Fire risk assessment visits are carried out on a weekly basis. * Effective CCTV management in line with Data Protection legislation requirements. gathering * Other housing management functions such as estate inspections, enforcement of parking, requests for additional keys and fobs in line with policies and procedures.You’ll be great for this role if you have:* CIH Housing Level 3 qualification – or a willingness to undertake a relevant qualification * Knowledge and experience of managing and resolving ASB and tenancy management casework * Experience of delivering effective neighbourhood / leasehold management services * A good standard of education commensurate to the level of the job and the knowledge and skills required * Understanding of housing law and organisational policies and procedures (E) * Accurate record keeping skills and experience of using housing management systems (E) * Excellent customer focus and a genuine desire to achieve high levels of service in all areas of responsibility * Strong communication skills via a range of medium to internal and external stakeholders * Excellent administrative and organisational skills to manage a diverse workload and ensure effective management of allocated area * Ability to prioritise and manage own workload, time and travel in order to meet required deadlines * Good problem solving skillsIf this opportunity is of interest to you, please apply today for further details.

Neighbourhood Officer

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

Play a key role in a holistic programme to deliver a 21st century model estate that is carbon-neutral by 2030 The Role: Join us and a vibrant community at Lancaster West to deliver carbon-neutral estate hand in hand with residents. We are passionate about creating a positive impact on our neighbourhood through a range of sustainability projects including retrofit of social housing, delivering green heat and energy, improving landscape and biodiversity, and facilitating a circular economy opportunities and the adoption of green skills within the community. We’ve reduced carbon emissions on the estate by 24% since 2018; our flagship renewable heat network programme the Notting Dale Heat network has broken ground and the country’s first whole block deep retrofit at Treadgold House is nearing completion. About Us: The Lancaster West Neighbourhood Team is a team recruited in partnership with residents, managing 826 homes across the Lancaster West Estate, as well as homes managed by Grenfell Housing Services. Our work is focused on working with residents to design and deliver excellent housing services, and co-design a 21st century model social housing that is carbon-neutral by 2030. About You: You will be required to embrace a culture of co-design to deliver excellent outcomes for our residents. Above all, you'll be driven by the passion to make a difference, inspire confidence, and be keen to help Lancaster West go carbon-neutral by 2030. If you are eager to play your part, work in partnership with residents, local organisations, and stakeholders to drive change and deliver projects to do with sustainability, we’d love to hear from you. How to apply: You will need to send your CV along with a personal statement (no more than 2 pages of A4) addressing why you are interested in the role and how your qualifications, skills and experience (including any statutory qualifications or skills) meet the job description and person specification to Batool Zalkha <a href="mailto:batool.zalkha@rbkc.gov.uk" target="_blank">batool.zalkha@rbkc.gov.uk</a>

Assistant Project Manager – Heat Networks and Sustainability

Job Description Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities. We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK's first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants. Introduction Are you an experienced, dynamic safety professional? Are you a good communicator? Would you like to join a highly motivated Building Safety Team delivering excellence to our residents? What's the role? To ensure London Borough of Lewisham (LBL) complies with all current and emerging building safety regulations and proactively promote and communicate building safety throughout the organisation and with the residents within high rise residential buildings (HRBs). 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 You will be able to work well under pressure and have an eye for detail alongside a passion for resident safety. You will be able to work positively and collaboratively with colleagues, partners, contractors and enforcing authorities adopting an inclusive, respectful approach and you will strongly value diversity. We are looking for someone with over five years' relevant construction experience and/or a Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety or equivalent (Evidence of successful completion and agreement of equivalence will be required before appointment) and membership of the he Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) or similar fire safety body is desirable. Location The role is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, and we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis. The role also involves regular inspections of high rise blocks within the borough of Lewisham. Special conditions <ul> <li>Proven construction experience and/or a Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety or equivalent (Evidence of successful completion and agreement of equivalence will be required before appointment) and membership of the he Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) or similar fire safety body is desirable.</li> <li>Some evening work is occasionally required attending resident meetings.</li> <li>Full UK driving licence is desirable </li> <li>This role requires a basic DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don't accept CV's. Applicant handbook - please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed. For an informal discussion about this job, please contact <a href="mailto:jon.davis@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">jon.davis@lewisham.gov.uk</a> Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification Salary £61, 836 - £64, 032 per annum (PO8) 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

Building Safety Manager

Contract terms Starting salary: PO1 (£38,934 - £40,755) Work location: Alexandra House, 10 Station Road, Wood Green, London N22 7TR Hours per week: 36 per week Contract type: Permanent Closing date: Sunday, 12th January 2025 at 23:59 About Haringey Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work - the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We'll be celebrating all this and more as the "rebel borough" when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture. Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey's people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents. About the role The Service Charge Officer role at Haringey Council is a critical position responsible for calculating accurate and transparent service charges for our leaseholders and providing an excellent customer service. You will play a key role in achieving the Homeownership Teams targets and this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the overall efficiency and success of the organisation. This role provides a platform for personal growth and development, as you'll have the opportunity to refine your leasehold knowledge and expand your professional horizons in a supportive and collaborative environment. About the team The Leasehold Service Charge Team is part of our Homeownership Team which delivers services to around 5000 leaseholders. There are four specialist teams managing RTB, service charges, section 20 and Income collection. We emphasise teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication. About you We are seeking a customer focused individual with a strong drive to excel in their performance. The ideal candidate will be experienced in leasehold service charges and have excellent customer service skills. They will demonstrate impeccable written and verbal communication skills, consistently upholding a standard of professionalism in all interactions. Working for Haringey At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community. Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement of 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts. Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role, please ensure that you do so as soon as possible. Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may be diverted through to junk email folders. Please continue to check these through the application process. If you have any questions about the status of your application, please contact <a href="mailto:ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk" target="_blank">ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk</a>

Service Charge Officer

Contract Terms Starting salary: HC2 (£81,729 - £95,295) Hours per week: 36 per week Contract type: Permanent Closing date: 5th January 2025 About Haringey Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work - the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We'll be celebrating all this and more as the "rebel borough" when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture. Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey's people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents. About the Role The newly created, Head of Community Safety will play a key role in unifying Community Safety and Enforcement services in Haringey, delivering on initiatives to ensure a safe and secure borough for residents and businesses. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Environment, you will lead the strategic development of the Community Safety service, collaborating with various partners to implement effective safety strategies. Your responsibilities will include overseeing key services such as Noise Nuisance, ASB, CCTV, and managing relationships with key organisations such as the Metropolitan Police to reduce crime and antisocial behaviour. You will also manage operational delivery across the borough, addressing issues related to Serious Gang Violence, and Hate Crime, among others. This role requires agile working across borough boundaries, resource management and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Additionally, you will lead the Borough's Prevent strategy, act as the principal advisor on Community Safety, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a safe and secure environment for the Haringey community. About the Team Our team is dedicated to enhancing the safety and well-being of Haringey's residents and businesses. We work tirelessly to reduce crime and antisocial behaviour through strategic initiatives and strong community partnerships. The Safer Haringey Partnership is at the heart of our efforts, collaborating with residents, local businesses, police, probation, fire, and health services to achieve the goals outlined in our community safety strategy. Together, we are committed to creating a safer and more secure environment for everyone in Haringey. About You You are a dynamic leader with a proven track record of partnering with diverse organisations to address crime, antisocial behaviour, violence, and environmental issues. Your experience leading multi-disciplinary teams at a senior level, ideally within a local authority setting, demonstrates an ability to drive impactful change. You will need to possess a strategic focus and exceptional negotiation skills, enabling you to manage and coordinate a wide array of services seamlessly. Operationally savvy, you must have a sound understanding of the relevant enforcement policies and court procedures. You will have a passion for community engagement and have experience in leading on community-focused initiatives that meet the needs of diverse groups. Above all, you will have a track record in delivering complex projects from start to finish, ensuring meticulous attention to detail from planning to evaluation. You will need to be a have proficiency in business planning, performance management, and knowledge of systems that underscores your commitment to excellence in community safety. Working for Haringey At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community. Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and well-being support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts. Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role, please ensure that you do so as soon as possible. Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may be diverted through to junk email folders. Please continue to check these through the application process. If you have any questions about the status of your application, please contact <a href="mailto:ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk" target="_blank">ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk</a>

Head of Community Safety

Contract Terms Starting salary: PO5 £50,574 - £53,607 per annum Contract type: Permanent, Full time Interview date: w/c 20th January 2025 Closing date: Sunday 5th January 2025 About Haringey Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work - the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We'll be celebrating all this and more as the "rebel borough" when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture. Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey's people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manager to join is to effectively deliver a front-line service. As a Team Manager you will need to ensure that the work of your team is compliant with statutory requirements and that you play a key role in shaping and delivering services for households in housing need, keeping abreast of new initiatives and caselaw and working in partnership to maximise positive outcomes for customers. You will be required to work under pressure managing one of five generic teams responsible for offering essential and holistic front-line services by finding practical and long-term housing solutions for those homeless or at risk of homelessness. You will provide strong leadership and ensure staff are competent in working within statutory requirements. About you To be considered for this role, you must have extensive understanding of housing and homelessness legislation. You will require excellent people management skills; managing a diverse team covering a broad range of duties to find housing solutions for homeless applicants or those at risk of homelessness. You will be required to work strategically with colleagues across the Council and with external partner agencies to ensure the Council's strategic housing and homelessness objectives are achieved. Working for Haringey At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community. Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts. Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role please ensure that you do so as soon as possible. Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may end be diverted through to junk email folders. Please continue to check these through the application process. If you have any questions about the status of you application please contact <a href="mailto:ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk" target="_blank">ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk</a>

Housing Needs Team Manager

Islington is a lively, diverse area of London, offering an eclectic assortment of cultural activities, good transport services, and a vibrant feel. As a borough we are innovative, forward thinking, and committed to positive change. An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Service for a talented and enthusiastic Independent Reviewing Officer. As a member of the Safeguarding and Quality Assurance team you may hold a diverse caseload that will include mainly children looked after and some child protection cases. You will also be asked to contribute to auditing activity across the service, which will be an integral part of the role. You will need to possess excellent chairing skills, to confidently manage difficult meetings whilst ensuring the participation of children and young people and their parents; have a keen eye for scrutiny, auditing, attention to detail and good report writing skills. The successful applicant will be able to ensure effective decisions are made for Children Looked After and Children with a Child Protection Plan and monitor those decisions in line with Working Together and the Care Placement, Planning and Review Regulations. The successful applicant will need extensive knowledge of The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review Regulations, 2010, the IRO Handbook, Working Together to Safeguard Children and London Child Protection Procedures, and be expected to ensure that high quality services are being delivered to children, providing constructive challenge where needed. Closing date: Sunday 9th February 2025 at 23:59; Interviews are being held on 20 February 2025 For an informal discussion please contact:- Carmen Rampersad | Service Manager, Safeguarding and Quality Assurance | Email: [email protected] About You 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 enhanced DBS check with children/adult barred list, qualifications check and 3/5 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.

Independent Reviewing Officer

Job Title: Community Manager Reporting To: Head of Youth Services Location: Hybrid (Our offices are based at Phoenix Brewery, W10 6SZ) Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: £36,000 per annum Benefits: <ul><li>Enhanced policies including 25 days annual leave per year, plus public holidays;</li><li>Company electronic devices;</li><li>Competitive pension;</li><li>Remote and flexible working;</li><li>Excellent opportunities for training and career progression.</li></ul>Please Click Here for our full candidate pack for this role. Closing date: 12th January 2025 Job Purpose: To deliver The Mix's online communities across discussion boards and group chats, leading a team to establish a fun, inclusive and supportive space for young people. Main Responsibilities Responsible for: <ul><li>Innovating and growing our online peer support community</li><li>Taking the online community to the next level in terms of youth-led, peer-to-peer digital communities, both in terms of youth-led practice and using new technologies</li><li>Line management of the community team and day-to-day delivery of the community service</li></ul>Overseeing the day-to-day running of the community: <ul><li>Supporting the community team to deliver The Mix's peer support community across all channels including supporting young community moderators, activators, content creators and peer supporters, ensuring safe moderation and facilitating peer support</li><li>Ensuring delivery of engaging community events such as group chats, live Q&amp;As and Youth Voice activities</li><li>Line management and development of the community team, including officers, senior officers, freelancers and 50+ young volunteers</li><li>Working collaboratively with the content and digital marketing team and partner organisations to deliver a high-quality service</li><li>Managing projects (including budgets) to develop the online community and volunteering offerUsing data and insights from the community to provide analysis of topics and discussions relevant to The Mix</li><li> Working with the volunteer team to ensure that volunteer roles continue to help grow community engagement</li><li>Ensuring that policies, procedures, rotas, schedules and other information about the services are delivered</li><li>Promoting and encouraging self-care and reflective practice across the team </li></ul>Community growth and strategy development: <ul><li>Leading on the growth and development of the community using youth-led practice and new technology to ensure that it is a space that meets the growing and changing needs of young people</li><li>Delivering the community strategy and working with data and insight teams to monitor strategy development against KPIs</li><li>Ensuring that community members have a sense of ownership and opportunities to help shape the community</li><li>Establishing relationships with partner organisations and stakeholders across relevant sectors and fields</li><li>Focusing on the continuous development of The Mix community by attending training events, being aware of best practice</li><li>within the sector and cascading learning to staff, volunteers, and community members</li></ul>Volunteering engagement &amp; development: <ul><li>Line management of the Senior Engagement and Training Officer, supporting them to engage young people in the community into voluntary roles, lead on training and supporting young people in their voluntary roles</li><li>Working with the Volunteering Manager to oversee the departments volunteering practices ensure a high-quality service, continuous volunteer development &amp; a positive volunteering experience</li><li>Ensuring that the community has enough volunteers to deliver the service safely</li><li>Supporting the senior engagement and training officer with the co-design and design of volunteering</li><li>roles and processes</li></ul>Person Specification Essential <ul><li>Qualification and/or relevant experience in youth work up to level 2</li><li>Experience and demonstrable knowledge of running online peer support and community services, including the training and management of volunteers</li><li>Passion for working with young people and experience and knowledge of the issues they face</li><li>Good general technical knowledge with an understanding of the opportunities associated with new technologies and online services for young people</li><li>Excellent people skills, adaptable and flexible in manner and approach with an understanding of how to motivate and develop staff</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication, as well as good listening skills with the ability to communicate with empathy and understanding</li><li>Good planning and problem-solving skills Experience of delivering online workshops with young people Line management experience of staff and volunteers</li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>Experience in group facilitation and training</li><li>Understanding of the legal issues affecting online communities</li><li>Experience of working within safeguarding frameworks</li><li>Good technical knowledge, ideally including at least a basic knowledge of HTML</li><li>Any additional social media skills such as social listening, reporting and content creation</li></ul>We will be interviewing on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close the job advert early if we receive a high number of applicants.

Community Manager

We are looking for a Housing Standards officer to join our busy Residential Environmental Health Team to improve the homes of people living in the private rented sector. Islington is a vibrant, diverse and dynamic borough and you will play a key role in helping to create a more equal Islington through our HMO and Selective Property Licencing Schemes. You will be responsible for managing your own workload within the service, providing advice to tenants and landlords, visiting private rented accommodation and taking appropriate action. The work will involve some working outside of normal office hours. Islington offers excellent training and development opportunities, zone 1&amp;2 travel card, generous holidays and flexible working hours. If you would like an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Nick Stabeler, Group Manager- Private Sector Housing by email on [email protected] or 0207 527 3205 About You 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 qualifications check and 3/5 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.

Housing Standards Officer

Community Manager Location: A stunning Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) site Reports to: General Manager Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? At Fusion, we create innovative spaces where students thrive, communities connect, and unforgettable experiences come to life. We're searching for a driven and dynamic Community Manager to help shape an exceptional living environment for our residents. About the Role As an Assistant Accommodation Manager, you'll work closely with the General Manager to oversee daily operations, build a vibrant community, and lead an enthusiastic team. This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents by delivering unforgettable experiences and managing a high-performing property. What You'll Do Create a Standout Resident Experience <ul> <li>Build an engaging, inclusive, and safe environment where students feel supported and inspired.</li> <li>Plan and deliver exceptional events and activities that delight and connect our residents.</li> <li>Foster meaningful relationships with universities, colleges, and local organizations to elevate our offering and reputation.</li></ul>Operational Excellence <ul> <li>Assist with all aspects of property management, from safety compliance to recruitment and onboarding.</li> <li>Drive performance by collaborating with the General Manager to meet and exceed KPIs, occupancy targets, and revenue goals.</li> <li>Support property mobilisation, ensuring smooth check-ins and an exceptional start for both residents and team members.</li></ul>Lead a High-Performing Team <ul> <li>Motivate and mentor your team to achieve their best, championing a positive workplace culture.</li> <li>Conduct one-to-ones, appraisals, and development plans to help team members thrive.</li></ul>What We're Looking For <ul> <li>Customer-focused: You're passionate about creating extraordinary resident experiences.</li> <li>Creative and resourceful: You're brimming with fresh ideas for events and wellbeing programs.</li> <li>A natural leader: You inspire your team and lead by example.</li> <li>Target-driven: You're motivated to achieve KPIs and income goals.</li> <li>Organized: Excellent at time management, prioritizing tasks, and maintaining high standards.</li></ul>Why Join Us? <ul> <li>Work in a cutting-edge PBSA site that's as inspiring as the community you'll help build.</li> <li>Be part of a company committed to thoughtful, innovative living spaces.</li> <li>Thrive in a role where no two days are the same and your creativity is celebrated.</li></ul>Flexible working hours are required, including occasional weekends and evenings during student intake periods. Take the next step in your career and help us create a community that residents will remember for a lifetime. Apply now and make an impact

Company Description Title: Community Manager Location: Finsbury Square, London Salary:£35,000 Benefits: <ul><li>28 Days holiday including bank holidays</li><li>Plus your birthday off</li><li>3 volunteering days</li><li>3 days grandparent leave</li><li>24 weeks enhanced maternity leave</li><li>Secondary carer leave</li><li>Wedding/commitment day leave</li><li>Free meals on shift</li><li>Bespoke training and development opportunities</li><li>Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels</li><li>Pension and life insurance</li><li>Discounts available on our HAPI app; high street shops, holidays &amp; cinema</li><li>Wellbeing hub</li><li>Access to employee assistance programme</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li></ul>Do you have a passion for leading the way in providing genuine hospitality and impeccable service? Can you organise and manage events to build relationships, promote collaboration and encourage interactions amongst community members. Are you friendly, professional and efficient? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey, we believe that every interaction is an opportunity to create a lasting impression, that's why we're looking for a Community Manager who Implements strategies to keep the community engaged and to exceed expectations at every turn. As a trailblazer in the hospitality industry, we are excited to open our doors to individuals who share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences and creating unforgettable moments. We believe that it is our people that set us apart, that's why as a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves. If you are a Community Manager who thrives on delivering extraordinary experiences, and loves to inspire a harmonious and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you! Job Description <ul><li>Inspire, collaborate and support to deliver consistently exceptional standards</li><li>Build positive, credible and collaborative relationships &amp; communication methods with clients and other key stakeholders in the business</li><li>Achieve business critical KPI's including Health and Safety, Sustainability, Financial and Governance</li><li>implements strategies to keep the community engaged, strengthen their loyalty and enhance their user experience with the brand.</li><li>Manage and respond to community comments and feedback, create engaging content and analyse community interactions to better understand their behaviour and preferences</li><li>organise and manage relevant events, fostering an environment of trust and mutual support</li></ul>Qualifications <ul><li>Previous experience commensurate with role</li><li>Have a contagious passion for food and customer service</li><li>Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance </li><li>Excellent delegation and influencing skills</li><li>Ability to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to work well under pressure</li><li>Meticulous organisational abilities; high attention to detail</li><li>Concise and effective verbal and written communication</li><li>Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective</li><li>Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills</li><li>Works according to the BaxterStorey core values</li></ul>Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don't meet all requirements, we'd like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&amp;I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to 'set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality'. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team. 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The vacancy Permanent Full time (37 hours per week) We are looking for a dedicated customer-focused Independent Living Scheme Projects Officer to work within our Independent Living sector. What you will be doing: <ul> <li>Demonstrate that we put the customer at the heart of our services by building trust and using our expertise to support customer requests or provide an explanation where this is not possible.</li></ul><ul> <li>Manage housing services proactively and provide a service that lives up to our values and has the customer at the heart of our service</li></ul><ul> <li>Maximise income through minimising rent and void loss</li></ul><ul> <li>Liaising with colleagues and partners both internally and externally to ensure a consistent service is provided within the Home Team and bpha.</li></ul><ul> <li>Demonstrating bpha values and listening to our customers to improve the customer experience helping bpha to become a landlord of choice.</li></ul><ul> <li>Supporting tenants with their housing options so they can make informed choices about their tenancy</li></ul>We'd love to meet someone with: <ul> <li>Excellent customer service skills putting the customer at the heart of what we do</li></ul><ul> <li>Exceptional problem-solving skills and decision-making capabilities</li></ul><ul> <li>Clear and effective communicator, able to convey complex information to customers and key stakeholders</li></ul><ul> <li>Negotiation and influencing skills</li></ul><ul> <li>Initiative to make difficult decisions</li></ul><ul> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and to a range of audiences</li></ul><ul> <li>The ability to work within an ever-changing environment</li></ul><ul> <li>Experience of working in partnership with internal teams and external organisations to achieve shared goals</li></ul><ul> <li>Ability to follow procedures and maintain, clear, concise records</li></ul><ul> <li>Able to create rapport and build effective relationships quickly</li></ul>Amongst what we offer you is: <ul> <li>28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays</li></ul><ul> <li>A generous contributory pension scheme</li></ul><ul> <li>Private health care</li></ul><ul> <li>Free life assurance</li></ul><ul> <li>Access to an extensive suite of wellbeing services and tools including a digital gym</li></ul><ul> <li>Opportunities for learning and development</li></ul><ul> <li>Discounted gym membership</li></ul><ul> <li>Retail discount scheme</li></ul><ul> <li>Hybrid Working</li></ul>Please note the successful candidate will need to complete an enhanced DBS application. Closing date: 8th January 2025 Interview date: To be confirmed We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible. About us bpha is a Housing Association located in the Oxford to Cambridge arc, which is committed to providing its customers with high quality, value for money services whilst continuing to develop energy efficient, sustainable and affordable housing. We are a leading provider and developer of affordable homes - for rent, sheltered, residential care and shared ownership. We work together with communities - to improve opportunities, independence and quality of life for our residents, and to benefit the wider community. We bring people together, and run and support a wide range of community activities. All the money we make is used to invest in existing homes, to enable us to build new homes, and to deliver new and improved services. We own or manage over 19,500 homes and over 500 staff. Our vision and values To build communities where people can live happily in a home they can afford. Our values underpin the work that we do and are ingrained in our culture at bpha. We are looking for people who can share these values and translate them into day-to-day practices for the benefit of our communities, customers and fellow colleagues. So that we can realise our vision, together. We are ambitious We are better together We show empathy We take responsibility Benefits We believe that benefits should be more than just perks. For us, they aren't simply little extras added on at the end, they're fundamental parts of what we stand for, from the very beginning. As standard. That's why at bpha, we reward our employees by making sure we give them a supportive and caring environment, that empowers them to be happy, healthy and inspired, every day. Money &amp; Time <ul> <li>Holiday entitlement of 28-33 days a year, plus public holidays</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme</li> <li>Competitive pay</li> <li>Life assurance cover</li></ul>Health &amp; Wellbeing <ul> <li>Private healthcare</li> <li>Mental Health First Aid</li> <li>Counselling service</li> <li>Eye tests</li> <li>Discounted gym membership</li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme</li> <li>Free annual flu jabs</li> <li>Wellbeing activities and events</li> <li>Free fruit and refreshments</li></ul>Recognition <ul> <li>Long service award</li> <li>Annual staff recognition awards</li> <li>Discretionary reward scheme</li></ul>Lifestyle <ul> <li>Annual volunteering day</li> <li>Social events, clubs and activities</li> <li>Breakout areas</li> <li>Onsite cafe/restaurant at headquarters</li></ul>Development <ul> <li>Opportunities for professional training and qualifications</li> <li>Workshops and training sessions for new skills</li> <li>A fresh and modern eLearning platform</li></ul>

Independent Living Scheme Project Officer

Job Description We have a permanent, full-time opportunity for an Estate Assistant to join our Estates team working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 08:00am to 4:00pm. You will be responsible for providing high quality grounds and garden services to our schemes based in and around Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire. Reporting into the Estates Services Officer you will be responsible for providing high quality Gardening &amp; Cleaning services to our schemes. We are looking for someone who has good customer service skills as you will be interacting with our customers and colleagues. The work can sometimes be quite physically demanding. You will also be able to demonstrate the following essential skills: <ul> <li>Proven professional experience of delivering grounds maintenance across a variety of sites and garden types</li> <li>Experience and knowledge of lawn, shrub, and plant care</li> <li>Proven experience of achieving high levels of customer satisfaction</li> <li>Ability to carry out physical tasks within Health and Safety guidelines</li> <li>Able to work effectively within a team</li> <li>Ability to use all equipment safely and effectively</li> <li>Ability to work effectively without high levels of supervision</li> <li>Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation, including COSHH and PPE</li></ul>Some of the key duties involved are: <ul> <li>Grounds, maintenance, and external gardening work (Hedge trimming, grass cutting, weed and moss control etc)</li> <li>Cleaning internal and external communal areas</li> <li>Using mechanical cleaning tools</li> <li>Cleaning of internal communal areas including lifts, corridors (mopping dusting and vacuuming)</li> <li>Bin store/bulk waste management</li> <li>Litter picking</li> <li>Customer interaction</li></ul>Work Schedule <ul> <li>Monday to Friday - 8am - 4pm</li> <li>35 hours per week</li> <li>No weekend working</li> <li>Start and end location within Welwyn Garden City, you will be expected to travel within the home counties</li></ul>Essential Requirements <ul> <li>Full clean UK driving licence.</li> <li>Ideally 2 years gardening experience (but will accept less if you are the right candidate) </li></ul>If you are interested in joining us and would like to apply for this role, please review the role profile to ensure you meet the essential criteria. Please apply by submitting your CV as a word or pdf attachment. Interviews will take place in person on Friday 10th January in Welwyn Garden City. INDTGP TJTGP

Estate Assistant

We are looking for an experienced House Manager that will play a vital role in overseeing guest services, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for our guests, while maintaining a safe and secure environment for both guests and staff. The ideal candidate will have a passion for luxury hospitality, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage all aspects of the house with a keen eye for detail. About The Stafford London Situated just off Piccadilly, in the heart of historic St James's, Mayfair, The Stafford London is one of the finest luxury hotels in the Capital. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence. The Stafford London is ideal for West End theaters, dining, and shopping at Bond Street, Jermyn Street and Regent Street. Green Park underground &amp; Victoria Station are within walking distance. Surrounded by art galleries and museums, the property is next to the royal palaces and parks. Our Benefits includes: • Annual salary package of £40,000 (this amount is inclusive of service charge) • Referral Scheme: £1000 for referring a Chef, £500 for permanent position(terms and conditions applies) • 28 days holiday with increase after 1st year of service, capped at 33 days • Private Healthcare &amp; Life Insurance • A choice of rewards and lifestyle benefits • Access to Wagestream • Training and development opportunities • Interest free season ticket loan • 50% Food and Beverage discount in our venues • Opportunity to be part of a growing team who has potential to achieve great things About the role, what will I be doing? <ul> <li>Act as an ambassador for the property, delivering world-class service to our guests while ensuring adherence to Health &amp; Safety standards and best practices.</li> <li>Oversee all guest services operations, from pre-arrival to post-departure, ensuring an impeccable guest experience.</li> <li>Be a visible presence during peak business times, interact with guests, address their needs, and promptly resolve any issues.</li> <li>Manage and monitor personalised guest service standards, ensuring all guests feel recognised and valued, particularly regular and VIP guests.</li> <li>Take ownership of the smooth operation of all departments, ensuring each shift runs seamlessly.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, including fire marshal duties and emergency procedures.</li> <li>Develop and implement plans to increase guest satisfaction, operational efficiency, and revenue, focusing on occupancy and upselling opportunities.</li> <li>Prepare and submit statistical performance and forecast analysis reports as required.</li> <li>Cover night shifts when required to ensure continuous high standards of service</li> </ul>Who are we looking for? <ul> <li>Proven experience in a similar role within a luxury or boutique hotel setting.</li> <li>Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail.</li> <li>Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, particularly in high-pressure situations.</li> <li>Knowledge of hotel management systems, such as Opera.</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively across departments to foster a cohesive team environment.</li> <li>Flexibility to be available outside of regular hours as needed.</li> <li>First Aider &amp; experience of crisis management. </li><li>Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences and driving customer excellence.</li><li>Enthusiasm, confidence, and adaptability in a fast-paced, luxury hospitality environment.</li><li>Organisational skills, with a flexible attitude to handle a variety of tasks.</li><li>Discretion and the ability to maintain confidentiality.</li><li>Commitment to the health, safety, and welfare of all employees and guests.</li> </ul>If that sounds like something you would enjoy doing and you are excited about our restaurant and the team than we would love to get to know you! Please apply now, we are looking forward to receiving your application. The successful candidate must already have eligibility to work in the UK.

House Manager

<h3>Vacancy Description</h3>£25.00 Per Hour • Temporary • 18 hours agoWe are currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity as my clients Neighbourhood Housing Lead on a temporary basis initially (2 months minimum). The patch location for this role will be Hammersmith &amp; Fulham and Kensington &amp; Chelsea – paying the temp equivalent to £34,904 per annum (FTE plus Essential Car User Allowance if criteria met) and agile working (reporting to office 2 times a week based in Stratford, otherwise out on patch or work from home).Please note that for this role you must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.For the full job description and company details please apply today!Essential Experience:* Housing sector experience and knowledge on all aspects of tenancy management – tenancy/leasehold management, tenancy fraud and anti-social behaviour including but not limited to dealing with domestic violence, domestic abuse, hate crime, vulnerable residents and safeguarding. * Property management – facilities management, communal inspections and service charges including relevant Housing and Immigration Law and Welfare Reform. * FRA experience * Experience of working with tenants and/or leaseholders * Risk Management. * Compliance in terms of tenancy management and property management. * Exceptional customer service. * Ability to quickly simplify and disseminate complex information. * Operational knowledge of the regulatory environment for housing associations. * Awareness of budget management and value for money. * A willingness to learn and achieve the IRPM qualification and any other learning deemed appropriate to the role.Desirable Experience:* IRPM qualification. * Housing qualification. * Extensive property management experience.

Neighbourhood Housing Lead

Location: London (3 days a week in-office) About Gendo Gendo is a revolutionary, browser-based AI platform designed to empower architects and designers to generate accurate, high-quality visual representations of their designs in seconds, not days - a huge improvement on existing workflows. Within 18 months of founding we built an alpha product, beta product and, in summer of this year, launched our early-access product publicly. Today this product has thousands of users across many organisations, generating tens of thousands of images. We pride ourselves on being a lean, focussed and efficient team formed of highly talented individuals. This, and our product driven mantra, led to us securing both substantial pre-seed-stage and seed-stage funding from renowned investors within the space, enabling us to expand our team and deliver on our ambitious vision. What we value At Gendo, design is at the core of our mission- both in the design of our products and also through its power to elevate creative expression, pushing the boundaries of architectural possibilities. Driven by the power of collaboration, we have refined our technology in partnership with renowned firms such as Zaha Hadid Architects, Benoy, KPF, and David Chipperfield Architects, and of course within the Gendo team itself. We take an exploratory approach to work, continuously innovating and seeking new ways to enhance the design process for our users. Our ambition is big, we're building a passionate, dedicated, world class team to transform the future of architecture and design, making cutting-edge tools accessible and enabling users to bring their boldest ideas to life with speed and precision. Role Overview We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Community Manager to help us build and nurture our growing community of architects, designers, and industry professionals. If you are passionate about connecting people, fostering relationships, and creating engaging experiences, we would love to hear from you. Together with the rest of the marketing team your primary objective would be driving user acquisition and engagement, led by our Growth Marketing Manager and CEO. This would be achieved through management of our support system and the Gendo community forums, as well as through organising digital and IRL events. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Community Engagement: Actively engage with the Gendo community across various platforms, primarily our forums, but also social media, and our support system. Responding to questions, providing support, and facilitating meaningful discussions.</li><li>Event Coordination: Plan, organise, and host online and in-person events such as webinars, workshops, and community meet-ups to promote Gendo and foster connections within the architecture and design community.</li><li>Content Collaboration: Work closely with the Content and Social Media Manager to generate user-driven content such as interviews, case studies, webinars, user stories, and community highlights.</li><li>Feedback &amp; Advocacy: Act as the voice of the community, gathering feedback and insights to inform product development and improvements. Advocate for community needs and collaborate with internal teams to address them.</li><li>Community Growth: Develop and implement strategies to grow and strengthen the Gendo community. This includes identifying and engaging with key influencers, potential partners, and other relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Monitoring &amp; Reporting: Track community engagement metrics, analyze trends, and report on community health and sentiment. Use data to inform and adjust community management strategies.</li></ul>Requirements <ul><li>Proven experience in community management, preferably both for a PLG product and within the architecture, design, or technology sectors.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport and foster relationships.</li><li>Experience organising and hosting events, both online and in-person.</li><li>Familiarity with social media platforms, community forums, and content creation.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Passion for technology and design, evidenced in a professional or personal capacity</li></ul>It would be a bonus for you to have: <ul><li>Experience utilising GenAI platforms such as Midjourney, ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion etc.</li><li>(Extra bonus!) Experience or familiarity with CAD or 3D modelling software (e.g. Blender, 3DS Max)</li><li>Image or video production experience with the Adobe suite</li></ul>Why Join Gendo? <ul><li>Be a key player in driving the growth of a groundbreaking AI platform that is reshaping the architecture and design industry.</li><li>Collaborate with leading architects and designers from top firms like Zaha Hadid Architects and David Chipperfield Architects.</li><li>Hybrid work environment with the flexibility to be based in either our Bristol or London office, allowing you to balance work and life effectively.</li><li>Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your ideas and initiatives are valued.</li><li>Competitive compensation package, including performance-based incentives and equity options.</li></ul>What We Offer This is a full time position, during which you'll spend 3 days a week in either our London or Bristol office, and 2 days a week working remotely from home (in the UK). <ul><li>Stock options; we firmly believe that you should share our future successes with ownership in the company.</li><li>25 days holiday, plus a day off during your birthday week.</li><li>Private medical, dental and vision insurance.</li><li>Flexible well-being allowance (e.g. gym membership)</li><li>Frequent company socials and events</li></ul>Interview Process <ol><li>Application <ol><li>We'll review your application to see whether your skills and experience align with our needs</li></ol></li><li>Introduction Call - 45 minute video call <ol><li>Our goal is to understand your motivations to join Gendo, learn why you'd be a great fit as well as answer any questions about us.</li></ol></li><li>Take Home Task &amp; Interview - 60/90 minute in person interview <ol><li>We'll share some tasks to understand how you'd approach the role and related scenarios</li><li>Then there will be an interview to unpack that exercise along with questions around your previous experience and background, leaving time for any questions from you.</li></ol></li><li>Founder Interview - 45 minute video call <ol><li>This is a final chat to meet both founders and understand team fit better.</li></ol></li><li>Offer</li></ol>

Tenancy Co-Ordinator Our Tenancy department is made up of passionate, highly professional and well-trained individuals. Our Tenancy Co-Ordinators play a pivotal role in ensuring that our clients receive the customer service they deserve throughout their time with us. Our dedicated team have full responsibility of overseeing daily operations within the assigned portfolio. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, the ability to build long lasting relationships, a flare for organisation and a passion for property to become our next Tenancy Co-Ordinator. The role: As part of the Tenancy Team you will be responsible for overseeing the tenancies that are not on a full management service, acting as a key contact for our tenants and landlords who require support throughout the duration of their tenancy. This could include but not limited to: <ul> <li>Responsible for overseeing a shared portfolio with the team</li> <li>Confirming landlord and tenant's wishes regarding the return of security deposits</li> <li>Ensuring the portfolio is compliant by liaising with landlords and tenants regarding gas and electrical inspections</li> <li>Having a competent understanding of lettings legislations to help and support where necessary</li> <li>Handling queries from landlords and tenants on a daily basis.</li> <li>Maintaining communication with Landlords and tenants through the duration of the tenancy</li> <li>Authorising contractors invoices</li> <li>Negotiating the renewal of tenancies within the portfolio and ensuring the necessary compliance and documentation is in place</li> <li>Confirming the termination of tenancies and ensuring that tenancies are closed down effectively</li> </ul>We're not just looking for good customer service; we are looking for Tenancy Co-ordinators who can adapt to the varying needs of our tenants and landlords and go that extra mile! Why join us? When you join the John D Wood &amp; Co. we will train, develop and support you to become the best you can possibly be. We offer new starter induction programs, which provide a mixture of classroom, on the job and online training. In addition to this, we offer each role level the opportunity to work towards gaining a professional, recognised qualification should you wish to do so. We also have a whole host of additional optional development courses available to our teams, as well as: <ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance starting at 23 days increasing to 30 (length of service depending)</li> <li>The opportunity to work for one of Englands' oldest estate agencies known for delivering excellent customer service.</li> <li>Team recognition and awards</li> <li>Our very popular internal social committee connecting colleagues through sport and other social fun events.</li> <li>You will also be entitled to our award winning `Perks at Work` discount scheme offering staff along with their family &amp; friends excellent discounted property services</li> </ul>

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