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Housing Officer Role: Neighbourhood Services Manager (Internal Job Title) Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £31,977 to £39,971 per annum (salary offered anywhere between this scale, dependent upon your experience) plus London Allowance of £2,672 and Essential Car User Allowance of £2,272 Contract: Permanent Location: London South East (Bexley, Bromley and Greenwich) - contractual base Pollards Hill, Mitcham We're on the lookout for an experienced Housing Professional to join our friendly Neighbourhoods team in London covering patches across Bexley, Bromley and Greenwich. As a Neighbourhood Services Manager, you will have your own portfolio of properties in your patch across the wider London areas, managing the tenancies, leases and communities within a multi-tenure portfolio. Acting as an ambassador for Moat, you will deliver a high-quality housing management service to our residents. You will be key to building trust, improving resident satisfaction and ensuring that our estates are safe and maintained to a high standard. Your experience of working with managing agents will ensure our contracts are utilised to their maximum potential, making positive improvements to the communities we serve. You will report to the Neighbourhood Operations Manager, and have other Neighbourhood Services Manager's on your team, enabling you to support each other and share knowledge/experiences. Who are we? Moat are one of the top 30 housing associations in England, with homes spread across London, Kent, Essex and Sussex. Our financial strength puts us in a good position to rise to challenges and plan for the future. We have released our new corporate strategy, so it's an exciting time to join Moat! This involves being bold and ambitious, investing in new and existing homes, putting safety and quality first. We also deliver for and with our customers through our new Customer Engagement strategy, which will help us to deliver the requirements of the Social Housing White Paper. We are also proud to announce, we have recently been awarded an accreditation from 'The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024', based on our employee feedback. Your key tasks will include: <ul><li>Carrying out regular estate inspections and regular monitoring of neighbourhood service contracts with customers, including cleaning and gardening. Implement corrective actions and devise (and agree) plans for improvement to service provision where necessary.</li><li>Handling leasehold and tenancy related enquiries in accordance with our contractual requirements and service standards</li><li>Ensuring that managing agents comply with their contractual obligations, monitor the quality of works undertaken and seek to ensure value for money.</li><li>Ensuring an effective response to ASB and other tenancy breaches in line with our P&amp;Ps, taking appropriate speedy enforcement action as necessary including court attendance</li><li>Signing-up new tenants and shared owners ensuring void turnaround times are minimised. Ensure new customers understand both their own responsibilities and Moat's requirements under their tenancy arrangements.</li><li>Fulfilling our safeguarding obligations in accordance with the Care Act 2014, ensuring that vulnerable residents are signposted to key agencies. Provide appropriate support in our capacity as landlord.</li><li>Responding to service-related complaints and queries from customers.</li></ul>You'll have: <ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Problem solving skills and an ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.</li><li>An Ability to manage a complex caseload including ASB cases.</li><li>An Ability to build productive relationships with key stakeholders and ability to engage with a diverse customer base.</li><li>Demonstratable passion and 'can do' attitude and a commitment to achieving the very best outcomes for our residents.</li><li>A Full UK Driving Licence and a vehicle to be used for work purposes.</li><li>A willingness to work towards a Level 4 Housing Qualification</li><li>Demonstrable understanding of leases and tenancy agreements.</li><li>A sound awareness of Landlord, Leasehold and Tenant legislation and procedure.</li><li>An awareness of occasions that require liaison with Social Services (e.g child protection, domestic violence)</li></ul>In return, you'll receive: <ul><li>A range of benefits. For more info, check out our employee benefits video here: Our employee benefits: what we can offer you (youtube.com)</li></ul>Want to find out more? View our full job description here: <a href="https://shorturl.at/qB5HO" target="_blank">https://shorturl.at/qB5HO</a> Interested in applying? We want to hear from you! If interested, please apply by 11pm on Monday 6 January 2025 Interviews will take place in-person at our Dartford office, on 15 or 17 January 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date. Please note we will no longer be accepting CV's as part of the recruitment process. All candidates must now complete an application form on our career's website. Please note this role is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) which means that if you are successful, we will have to obtain a disclosure and barring service check before confirming the offer of employment with you. If you require any additional adjustments to the recruitment process, please email <a href="mailto:peopleservices@moat.co.uk" target="_blank">peopleservices@moat.co.uk</a>

Housing Officer

About you You are a strong &amp; proactive communications expert, who enjoys understanding people's challenges, and takes great satisfaction in helping tackle them. Your experience with community engagement enables you to create compelling content, host events, and provide support that enhance both the developer and commercial customer experience. You are product-minded and will act as a bridge between the tldraw community and the product/engineering teams, ensuring continuous improvement of tldraw's features, resources, and tools based on community insights. About tldraw tldraw is a London-based startup that creates software for infinite canvas applications. Its commercial product is a software development kit (tldraw.dev) that customers use to integrate tldraw's canvas technology in other software products. Its flagship product (tldraw.com) is a popular zero-friction collaborative whiteboard. Its community is on Twitter/X, Discord, and Github. You will <ul><li>Develop and own a comprehensive communication, management, and growth strategy for the tldraw communities (using both the free and paid products)</li><li>Be the expert on how we present tldraw's products to different types of users at different stages - including release notes, updates for customers, etc.</li><li>Manage and grow tldraw's presence and increase community engagement on X, Discord, and GitHub</li><li>Organize and host virtual events such as webinars, workshops, and Q&amp;A sessions, as well as in-person events for the tldraw community</li><li>Create content that represents tldraw's products to the community, partnering with business teams to demonstrate our unique capabilities</li><li>Identify and establish partnerships with relevant organizations and influencers</li><li>Gather and analyze community feedback and insights to inform product development and roadmap, and improve the overall developer and customers experience</li><li>Actively participate in community discussions, providing personalized support as necessary to maintain high levels of developer and customer engagement</li></ul>Profile <ul><li>4+ years experience as a Community Manager, Developer Relations or similar role in the B2B developer tools/infrastructure space. Technical background is a plus</li><li>Based in London</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, capable of conveying complex information in a clear, approachable, and supportive manner</li><li>Strong understanding of social media management, content creation, and community platforms</li><li>Proven record of high-impact in small startups</li></ul>

Community Manager

Job Title Neighbourhood Housing Lead Contract Type Permanent Hours Full time Persona Agile - 1-2 days office attendance required. Patch Location Newham - Forest Gate and surrounding areas Reporting Office West Ham Lane, Stratford, E15 4PH Salary £34,904 - £38,379 (depending on experience) plus Essential Car User Allowance (if Criteria Met) Closing date for completed applications 5th January 2025 - 23:00 Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated Role Profile - Neighbourhood Housing Lead.docx Would you like to join our revamped Housing Management Team as a Neighbourhood Housing Lead and help us to deliver an excellent service for residents? This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is a customer-focused team player. Why choose L&amp;Q? We offer a competitive annual salary and staff benefits package: <ul> <li> Strong family-friendly policies </li> <li> Committed Learning &amp; Development </li> <li> Annual leave starting from 28 days rising to 31 PLUS bank holidays </li> <li> Excellent Pension Scheme - double contribution up to 6% </li> <li> Generous non-contributory life assurance </li> <li> An Employee Assistance Programme </li> <li> Westfield Cash Health Plan </li> <li> Great places to work certified 2023-2024 </li> <li> Best Workplaces for Women </li> </ul>As the Neighbourhood Housing Lead, you'll be responsible for the following: <ul> <li> Supporting the Housing Management team to deliver a reliable, repeatable, and consistent service for residents. </li> <li> You will be key to improving resident satisfaction, building trust, and making sure that residents have a home that they're happy in. </li> <li> You'll be the primary relationship holder with the residents living in homes on your patch. Patches are being designed to align with local authority areas and are expected to cover around 500 - 600 homes. </li> </ul>The successful candidate should: <ul> <li> You should have a proven track record of building relationships with people and be able to communicate well with colleagues and residents. </li> <li> You'll be able to problem solve and will pride yourself on your grit and determination. You'll have a can-do attitude and be motivated by keeping promises to residents. </li> <li> You'll be willing to push boundaries and challenge the business where needed to achieve the very best outcomes for residents. </li> <li> You'll have excellent time management skills along with the ability to manage a complex workload whilst adhering to important deadlines. </li> <li> Stakeholder management is also key to this role and an ability to engage with a diverse customer base is essential. </li> <li> Have demonstrable experience in a similar role. </li> <li> Have a valid license and access to a car for work use. </li> </ul>Our customers are the most important part of our business and as a member of the Housing Management team, it is vital that you display passion and commitment to lead and deliver an excellent service every time. This will be measured against the high standards and values that we set across the organisation and department If you are interested in this role and have the experience required, then apply without delay! We are a multi-site organisation, so some roles may require occasional travel between offices, but expenses will be covered. *ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time. At the foundation of everything that we do are our corporate values and associated behaviours. Our organisational behavioural framework outlines the core expectations of all employees, which should be demonstrated at all times when representing L&amp;Q. More information about L&amp;Q's values can be found on our website and a copy of our behavioural framework can be provided on request. Our commitments: At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 28 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, excellent Pension scheme, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance . For the fifth year in a row, we have been recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women in the super large category. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility. L&amp;Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&amp;Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 100,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East. As a charitable organisation, our role goes beyond providing homes and housing services. We are a long-term partner in the neighbourhoods where we work. We hope to build aspiration, opportunity and confidence in our communities through our £250 million L&amp;Q Foundation and our skills academy. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of. #TJ

Neighbourhood Housing Lead - Newham - 6345

The role This is a Fixed Term Opportunity for Maternity Cover until 30th January 2026. We are looking for a Housing Officer to join our North Region Southern Housing Team. This a fixed term role based at our Fleet House office in Farringdon, Central London, working in a hybrid way, with arrangements to be agreed with the Area Housing Manager. Our Housing Officers are required to be flexible in their ability to travel across our homes in London, this is because we work in a patchless way. However, each role is designated to a team within the following areas and you may be required to travel within those zones as well as other zones as part of your duties. This role will cover Barking and Dagenham, Newham, Redbridge, Enfield, Barnet. The regional housing teams are at the frontline of the housing service and are the team that will deal with complex housing issues and see residents in their homes. As a Housing Officer, you will be responsible for supporting tenants through their tenancy in the North, West and East London areas (North Region). Being professionally curious every day and for ensuring we know who our residents are. You will take action to ensure their wellbeing, welfare and health and safety are addressed. You'll deliver a great service, excellent housing advice and support whilst being empathetic, polite, courteous, and hardworking, proactively resolving issues when you find them, in a safe and efficient manner. Responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Providing an effective housing management service, working with multi-agency partners and within the relevant legal and regulatory frameworks.</li> <li>Settling residents into their new homes and visit residents on a regular targeted and pro-active basis, ensuring tenancy conditions are met and properties are maintained to a good standard.</li> <li>Completing welfare checks, making safeguarding referrals, monitoring and updating cases, working in partnership with multi agency partners.</li> <li>Working proactively with customers, managing expectations, to ensure they're able to have successful tenancies and have a positive view of their environment and landlord. Managing complex cases through to completion</li> <li>Carrying out pre-void inspections and viewings. Work with lettings and contract services colleagues to ensure the turnaround of vacant homes are within agreed key performance indicators.</li> <li>Supporting with the management of ASB cases as required. Lead on dealing with nuisance issues such as neighbour disputes not reaching the ASB threshold. Explore solutions such as good neighbour agreements, mediation, and non-legal interventions.</li></ul>WHAT YOU'LL NEED: <ul> <li>Experience of working in a housing environment, including dealing with cases of nuisance and harassment in a housing management context and has a good knowledge of relevant legislation and of tenancy enforcement</li> <li>Proven experience of following processes, using initiative, and delivering excellent customer service.</li> <li>Professional curiosity to identify residents with complex support needs </li> <li>Meets targets and deadlines, able to prioritise workloads and work under pressure showing persistence and determination when setbacks occur</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, accurately, and effectively using various communication channels. </li> <li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team, working in an agile environment. </li></ul><ul> <li>Good negotiation and influencing skills </li> <li>The post holder will be required to work remotely at times and must be able to travel efficiently and/or have a valid licence and access to a vehicle</li></ul>Please note, in your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet each of the above 8 criteria providing real examples. WHAT TO EXPECT: Closing Date: Sunday 5th January 2025 at 23:59 pm Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th January 2025 Interviews: Week commencing 20th January 2025 Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive a high volume of applications. About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people's lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare &amp; dental Birthday leave Retailers discounts Cycle to work Buy &amp; sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy &amp; career development Flexible working Inclusion &amp; Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

Housing Officer (North Region)

The vacancy 37 hours per week Do you want to make a difference? An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Housing Department for someone with great people skills and in-depth housing knowledge to help lead the Supported Housing team in delivering proactive and customer focussed tenancy and neighbourhood services. What's the role? This is a new role and the post-holder will be part of our Housing Department, you will use your leadership skills to help us deliver a high-quality service, including maximising our rental and service charge income, managing ASB, improving services and delivering a generic day-to-day housing management service to customers who live in our Independent Living, Flexi-care and Supported Housing homes. The right candidate will need the ability to make decisions and deliver in a fast-paced and busy environment. You'll work effectively and proactively with colleagues to provide an excellent housing management service to our customers. In this role you will need to: <ul> <li>Ensure a high standard of customer service.</li> <li>Have an understanding of supported housing and housing for older people (including Flexi-care)</li> <li>Manage staff (both direct and indirect reporting)</li> <li>Deliver proactive, customer focussed housing management services, ensuring that they are continually improved to meet changing business requirements.</li> <li>Experience of delivering managed services</li> <li>Maximise our rent and service charge collection.</li> <li>Manage the supported housing budgets effectively.</li> <li>Deliver on our corporate targets.</li></ul>What are we looking for? You will be customer-focused, with the ability to interact empathetically with a wide variety of people. You'll have an excellent grasp of Housing Law and a proven-track record of leading and managing successful teams. You will have a background in Housing Management or Supported Housing and knowledge of budget management and partnership working would be an advantage. Essential: <ul> <li>Significant experience of managing and developing staff</li> <li>Experience of setting and meeting challenging objectives.</li> <li>Excellent knowledge of Supported Housing and housing for older people including related legislation, policy and good practice</li> <li>Extensive experience of arrears collection and ASB.</li> <li>You will need to hold a UK driving licence with access to a suitable vehicle, with insurance cover for business use.</li> <li>You will need to maintain a satisfactory basic level DBS check.</li></ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>Knowledge of setting and managing budgets</li></ul><ul> <li>Educated to degree level or relevant experience</li> <li>Hold a CIH qualification</li></ul>What can we offer you? We know that people are our most valuable assets, so we offer a range of benefits including 28 days' annual leave pro rata, an employer pension contribution of up to 11%, development opportunities and access to a comprehensive employee rewards scheme. How we work We are committed to embracing the most positive aspects of agile working. We take a blended approach to how we work, so that colleagues have the flexibility to strike the right balance between working in our communities, in our shared spaces and remotely. With digital technology at the heart of our work, teams and individuals are empowered to decide the best way to meet the needs of their role. How to apply If this sounds like your next role, click 'apply now', tell us why you've got what it takes and send us a copy of your current CV. The closing date is Friday 17th January 2025, (but please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a large response). Interviews will take place in the week commencing 27th January 2025. About us We are a housing association with homes across South-West Hertfordshire. We aim to make a real difference by delivering better homes and supporting our communities, because we know that good homes give people the chance to lead more fulfilling lives. We own and manage more than 6,800 homes and associated assets in South-West Hertfordshire. Our business is evolving rapidly as we find new ways to deliver great homes, improved services and much-needed new homes. We also have a one-star accreditation from Best Companies, putting us in the top 25 housing associations to work for. We have exciting plans for the future - and you could help us to achieve our goals. Find out more at <a href="http://www.wcht.org.uk/letsgo" target="_blank">www.wcht.org.uk/letsgo</a>. Benefits Access to season ticket loans Online rewards with shopping discounts Cycle to work scheme 28 days annual leave Pension scheme 2 paid volunteering days

Supported Housing Manager

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: £49,083 - £52,116 (PO5) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Working hours per week: 36 Working style: Hybrid - Working 3-4 days on-site, 1 day work from home. Application Deadline: 17/01/2025 Proposed Interview Date(s): Week commencing 27 January 2025 Reference: 1447 About Us: Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the Mayor of London's Good Work Standard employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role: We are currently hiring for one Disrepair Surveyors to join our thriving Housing directorate. The role is responsible for assessing and addressing disrepair maintenance issues across LBWF's portfolio and supporting the Repairs Partnering team to ensure contractors, consultants and partner agencies achieve high quality work across all repair contracts to compliance standards, specification, schedule, and cost. You will keep detailed digital records and provide reports of various aspects of work, based on frequent site visits, and ensure the asset management database is updated. The position is committed to delivering a resident-focused approach when dealing with disrepair cases. Close collaboration and support will be essential in coordinating with the Building Safety Operations and Building Safety Compliance teams to ensure our homes are safe and regulatorily compliant. &gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt; Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off.</li> <li>High level of resident engagement to understand and document their concerns regarding their home.</li> <li>To collaborate with housing and legal teams in addressing potential disputes related to disrepair claims. </li> <li>To undertake inspections and audits of partnering contractors particularly in relation to disrepair. Reviewing completed work against the schedule and contractor invoices and resolving issues as necessary.</li> <li>To provide management reports and schedules relating to any deficiencies identified, and when necessary, certify rectification of snagging of items. </li> <li>Work closely with the Repairs Partnering team ensuring all relevant legislation is being adhered to. Ensure safety, quality, and productivity assessments are carried out so that all work complies with current codes of practice, standards, and legislation, particularly health and safety.</li> <li>Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off.</li> <li>As required support other surveying functions within Housing Assets. </li> <li>Undertake / support consultation procedures. Identify issues, resolving as appropriate and escalating complex problems if necessary.</li> <li>Collate process and analyse complex information. Ensure all required records and information are maintained correctly. </li> <li>Challenge customers' practice and minimise risk, referring concerns to line manager.</li> </ul>Knowledge, Skills and Experience: <ul> <li>Experience of administering building contracts. </li> <li>Experience of administering partnering contracts. </li> <li>Experience of building surveying in residential environment</li> <li>Experience of Stock Condition Surveys</li> <li>Experience of HHSRS assessments</li> <li>Experience of liaising with residents</li> <li>Knowledge of Asbestos Regulations.</li> <li>Housing legislation and regulations with particular reference to repairs, maintenance</li> <li>Project Management Skills</li> <li>Applying Health &amp; Safety, Customer Care and Communications policies appropriately</li> <li>IT literate, particularly with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel.</li> <li>Good report writing skills</li> </ul>Indicative Qualifications and Requirements: <ul> <li>Relevant Building qualification, NVQ, ONC, Degree or equivalent or vocational qualification in relevant subject or area</li> <li>Evidence of Continuous Professional Development</li> <li>Experience in working for a social housing landlord in either a local authority or a housing association</li> </ul>Terms and conditions: The below terms and conditions apply to this role: Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks. As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Equal Opportunity Employer: Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-…</a>. Contact Information: If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sharon-Leigh Gordon, AD Housing Repairs and Planned Works at <a href="mailto:sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method. Click here for further information on the Human Resources recruitment privacy notice.

Disrepair Surveyor

Laita Labs is the main development team behind ParaSwap, a leading DeFi exchange and middleware with another 87 Billion dollars in lifetime volume. In addition to building the smart contract protocols, Laita Labs is also responsible for its Web3 API, used by many of the leading protocols in the space. As one of the most established protocols in space, ParaSwap has a global community composed of users with different experiences interacting with Web3. From newcomers to the space to advanced smart contract developers, being part of the ParaSwap community places you at the heart of DeFi. To reach out to our community, we use both traditional communication methods like Twitter, Telegram and Discord as well as novel coordination mechanisms, such as working with ParaSwap DAO and engaging in onchain social networks. As ParaSwap continues to grow in its number of users interacting with the protocol, we at Laita wish to empower its growth by finding someone who can help scale our communication with the community and make it show that we are both hearing them and helping them navigate this ever changing space. Your role as a Community Manager will be to help with the day-to-day support of the community, be it in answering questions they might have about ParaSwap or DeFi, engage proactively with them on social media, or create content of recent updates to keep everyone in the know of latest developments. Working with the Laita Labs team will give you the opportunity to connect to a new emerging world and assist with onboarding users to the future of finance and self-ownership, all while collaborating with a top-notch team of developers and builders. Requirements <ul> <li>Strong familiarity with the English language, with other languages being also a strong optional. </li> <li>Understanding of Ethereum block explorers, transaction diagnostics and wallet interactions with dApps</li> <li>Experience in written community communication, be it through short-form social media or help center articles.</li> <li>Familiarity with customer service and satisfaction and best practices for conflict resolution</li> <li>Acquainted with the Web3 culture and community in both social networks and forums, preferably within the context of ParaSwap DAO or one of its major partners.</li> <li>[optional] Familiarity with the ParaSwap API and SDK, or other similar protocols</li> <li>Ability to work well in a small agile team and independently</li> </ul>Personal Characteristics <ul> <li>A strong emotional intelligence is needed to understand the needs of the community and customers, and be able to resolve conflict through times of confusion or distress.</li> <li>Willingness to proactively engage with the web3 culture and community in a light-hearted, yet still professional manner.</li> <li>Excellent relationship building and engagement with people from different cultures and skill levels. </li> <li>Lateral thinker &amp; problem solver. Agile and not against change. Innovative and proactive to drive initiatives.</li> <li>Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to promptly establish priorities and actionable insights</li> </ul>Benefits <ul><li>A world class team of top notch individuals.</li></ul><ul> <li>Direct connections to top DeFi core teams</li> <li>Competitive compensation package (Fix + Tokens)</li> <li>Fully remote environment or local co-working spaces</li> <li>Flexible working hours</li> </ul>

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people's lives? Join us at Change Grow Live, a charity dedicated to creating a difference for those using our services. At our core, we believe in being open, compassionate, and bold, values that our team members embody daily as we strive to help individuals change the course of their lives, grow as unique individuals, and live to their fullest potential. We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Southwark. Our Southwark service is a vibrant, collaborative team, comprising a dedicated lineup that includes a service manager, consultant psychiatrists, medical professionals, compassionate nurses, attentive healthcare assistants, empathetic recovery staff, passionate volunteers, efficient administrators, and supportive peer mentors. Together we are committed to transforming lives and fostering hope. We believe that every person deserves the opportunity to overcome addiction and build a brighter future. Where: Southwark Allowances: £4072.06 Inner London Weighting, pro rata Full Time Hours: 37.5hrs per week Full Time Salary: £27,449.53 - £31,529.41 dependent on experience, pro rata if part time Contract Type: Permanent Responsibilities About Us: In our Southwark service, we provide comprehensive support tailored to each individual's journey. We aim to empower every individual through holistic support and personalised treatment to meet their unique needs. From one-on-one sessions to medical treatments, our goal is holistic care that encourages growth and recovery. The Role: Join our team in Southwark and play a pivotal role in: <ul><li>Supporting service users throughout their treatment journey.</li><li>Conducting assessments and developing personalised recovery plans.</li><li>Advocating for access to partnership services.</li><li>Collaborating with individuals to facilitate social integration and recovery.</li></ul>About You: To excel in this role, you'll need: <ul><li>experience of managing an opiate caseload with prescribing clinic experience.</li><li>A solid understanding of substance misuse issues.</li><li>Excellent communication and IT skills.</li><li>Proactive and independent work ethic.</li><li>Knowledge of mental health interventions and services.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills for collaborative work.</li></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits.</li><li>Ongoing professional development and training.</li><li>Supportive work environment.</li><li>Opportunity to be part of a meaningful mission.</li><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising for each years' service "Capped at 30 days", pro rata </li><li>Pension scheme and various benefits.</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme.</li></ul>Come join us on our journey of empowerment and holistic support, where we prioritise the well-being of each individual. Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,449.52 - £31,529.41) ILW / OLW /Fringe Inner London Weighting (£4,072.06) Closing Date 27/12/2024 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Joanna Hudon | <a href="mailto:joanna.hudson@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">joanna.hudson@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Lettings Officer - £36,435 pa The Lettings Officer will be part of the Tenant Services Team, providing a highly professional customer focused lettings service to applicants for Hightown's rented housing. Liaising with Local Authority Partners and Hightown's Housing Officers, the Lettings Officer will work to ensure that Hightown's rented homes are let swiftly and appropriately. Duties will include advertising properties, assessing applicants and preparing for tenancies to start; Working closely with local authorities the Lettings Officer, will seek to improve the level of service in response to demand for housing, regulatory requirements and best practice. Duties will include co-ordinating activity to turn around empty properties within target times, ensuring that sufficient and accurate information about properties is available to applicants, including the correct rent information, processing tenancy terminations, advertising properties, liaising with other Hightown departments regarding the timing of new builds and relets, processing nominations and applications, arranging viewings and maintaining Hightown's internal transfer list. Administrative processes to support this work are carried out by the Housing Management Administrators. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>To have a detailed knowledge of Hightown's voids, allocations and lettings policies for each tenure type and provide advice on this to internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>To take prompt action on all void properties to ensure that they are let as quickly as possible and well within target times; working closely with those responsible for the various administrative processes involved.</li><li>Advertise properties in accordance with the requirements of the each local Authority's requirements, including creating adverts on Locata, or similar systems, and completing requests for nominations.</li><li>To undertake comprehensive pre-tenancy assessments and submit these to the Income Recovery and Lettings Team Manager for approval</li><li>To keep abreast of current legislation regulatory requirements and best practice.</li></ul>A Full UK Driving Licence and Access to a Car is essential for this role. Benefits In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a considerable benefits package. This includes: <ul><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li><li>Regular support from your line manager and colleagues</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li><li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li><li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us</li><li>Friendly and supportive team environment</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li><li>Mileage paid for car usage</li><li>Well-equipped on-site gym</li></ul>About Us Hightown is a charitable housing association operating principally in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. We believe everyone should have a home and the support they need, so our aim is to build new homes and to provide excellent housing and support. We currently manage over 8,000 homes and employ over 1,000 full and part time staff from our head office in Hemel Hempstead. We have an annual turnover of £120 million and a development programme that will deliver over 400 new affordable homes each year. If you are interested in joining our friendly team, please apply below. Closing Date: Sunday 29th December 2024 Interview Date: Wednesday 8th January 2025 To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit SAFERjobs, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the SAFERjobs website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search. We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Lettings Officer

The role This Role: Housing Officer - known internally as a Local Housing Manager Location: The Welford Centre - 113 Chalkhill Road - Wembley, HA9 9FX This role is a Fixed Term Position until August 2025 - Salary: £40,915 based on a 37.5hr week Your home office , at the Welford Centre , Wembley , will be where you will be expected to be at least 2 days a week , and the remaining days you will be on site where your patch is. This role will be covering the Ealing , Brent , Hammersmith and Fulham and Westminster. As the Local Housing Manager, you will manage and coordinate excellent housing and estate services within a defined geographical patch. This will allow you to be the accountable customer facing representative of MTVH across rented tenures. Key will be the coordination of internal and external services to meet the diverse needs of customers delivering services that meet individual and local needs to a high standard and within the guidelines set. In addition you will be required to manage the relationship and increase MTVH reputation with defined Local Authority Partners and other external agencies and to participate in local initiatives that will improve the lives of our customers. You will be the point of contact for customers with respect to complaints, estate services, tenancy management, anti-social behaviour , tenancy enforcement and lettings management . With the support of specialist teams internally this will provide you with the ability to be responsible for the solutions for our customers and own your patch. What you'll need to succeed:<ul><li>Essential car user</li><li>Experience of working in a social housing setting is essential</li><li>Whilst good working knowledge of housing practice, housing law and the principles of service charge management is essential, to really succeed it will be your values and passion that will set you apart.</li><li>At MTVH our values of care, dare and collaborate run through all that we do, we're looking for people who can demonstrate these behaviours every day of the week.</li><li>At a time of continuing change, you should be able to demonstrate the ability to adapt and be flexible</li><li>Ability to collaborate, network and be a strong team player</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers from different backgrounds, presenting with complex or challenging needs is essential</li><li>Experience of excellent administration skills</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy in writing, reporting and numeracy</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers face to face and responding to customer enquiries on the phone and in writing</li><li>Ability to self-manage a varied and demanding workload, prioritising and organising too</li><li>A self-starter who isn't afraid of challenge, shows innovation, initiative, empathy &amp; passion</li><li>The ability to manage and report on issues against agreed targets</li><li>Must possess excellent office management skills, managing inboxes, keys etc</li><li>You will be the point of contact for customers with respect to complaints, estate services, tenancy management, anti-social behaviour , tenancy enforcement and lettings management</li></ul>The nature of this role means that the post holder will be regularly involved in activities with vulnerable adults who receive social care. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What's in it for you? Our benefits include:-<ul><li>28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year </li><li>2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities</li><li>An additional 'Beliefs day' once a year to have an extra a day off</li><li>Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave</li><li>Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9%</li><li>Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year</li><li>Life assurance cover 3 x your salary</li><li>Cycle2work scheme</li><li>Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department</li><li>Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too</li><li>Tenancy deposit - interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan</li><li>Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform</li><li>Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues</li><li>Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation</li></ul>About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively 'Serving people better every day' to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other's wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we're doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:-<ul><li>Gender</li><li>Ethnicity</li><li>LGBTQ+</li><li>Disability</li></ul>Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Job summary This is an exciting role to help provide an innovative model of care for homeless people admitted to St Georges Hospital. This post is open to individuals with occupational therapy backgrounds who have an interest in homeless health issues. They will provide clinical expertise and case management for patients referred to the service. They will have an understanding of the complex tri-morbid factors that the patient cohort experience, taking this into consideration in assessment and recommendations made. Main duties of the job The post holder will be engaged in significant partnership working aimed at improving hospital discharge for individuals, and also for groups of patients where patterns emerge. This partnership working will be with NHS services, GP's, Housing departments, Social Care and Voluntary Sector organisations. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that there are processes in place for the holistic assessment, planning and provision of interventions. The post holder will work alongside a Specialist General Practitioner a Homelessness Nurse Specialist, 2 Housing Officers, Adult Violence Practitioner and Care Navigator, to provide additional support to homeless people. The post holder will be responsible for supporting the Homeless Team in the enhanced management of homeless people on the wards. The post holder will provide direct support to the Homeless Team, medical and surgical teams, therapists and wards in discharging their patients in a safe and timely manner. The team work closely with staff across all disciplines between hospital and community to ensure a safe, timely and effective transfer of patient care on discharge. The team aims to improve the health of homeless people, provide holistic well co-ordinated care, reduce delayed discharges and also reduce premature discharges of homeless patients with the aim of reducing future unscheduled admissions and ED attendances. About us St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects that all staff will share in this commitment. The Trust is clear that all staff have a responsibility to be aware of children and adult safeguarding policies and procedures and that each member of staff, clinical and non-clinical, will attend child or adult safeguarding training that is provided at an appropriate level to suit their role. The Trust has the additional expectation that all staff will be able to identify concerns and know what action to take Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role. Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy</li> <li>Registered with Health Professionals Council as Occupational Therapist.</li> <li>Post Graduate Training</li> <li>Teaching and Assessing course or mentorship course</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>To have or be currently working towards Masters degree</li> <li>Specialist qualification in a relevant area eg. addictions</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Post-registration experience</li> <li>Experience working in specialty involved in complex clients.</li> <li>Experience of undertaking holistic health assessments and assessing mental health needs and social care needs as well as physical care health needs</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Experience of working in MDT</li> <li>Experience of liaison with statutory and non-statutory services.</li> <li>Experience working with marginalised groups of clients.</li> </ul> Skills Essential <ul> <li>Warm, friendly manner</li> <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li> <li>Excellent general organisational skills</li> <li>Confident to problem solve and make independent decisions</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Expert motivational interviewing skills</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to work successfully with patients with personality disorder and complex trauma</li> </ul>Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy</li> <li>Registered with Health Professionals Council as Occupational Therapist.</li> <li>Post Graduate Training</li> <li>Teaching and Assessing course or mentorship course</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>To have or be currently working towards Masters degree</li> <li>Specialist qualification in a relevant area eg. addictions</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Post-registration experience</li> <li>Experience working in specialty involved in complex clients.</li> <li>Experience of undertaking holistic health assessments and assessing mental health needs and social care needs as well as physical care health needs</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Experience of working in MDT</li> <li>Experience of liaison with statutory and non-statutory services.</li> <li>Experience working with marginalised groups of clients.</li> </ul> Skills Essential <ul> <li>Warm, friendly manner</li> <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li> <li>Excellent general organisational skills</li> <li>Confident to problem solve and make independent decisions</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Expert motivational interviewing skills</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to work successfully with patients with personality disorder and complex trauma</li> </ul>Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address St Georges Hospital Tooting SW17 0QT Employer's website

Homelessness Team Occupational Therapist

The role We are looking for 5 Housing Officers to join our North Region Southern Housing Team. These are permanent roles based at our Fleet House office in Central London, working in a hybrid way, with arrangements to be agreed with the Area Housing Manager Our Housing Officers are required to be flexible in their ability to travel across our homes in London, this is because we work in a patchless way. However, each role is designated to a team within the following areas and you may be required to travel within those zones as well as other zones as part of your duties: 2 x Housing Officer - Newham, Barking &amp; Dagenham, Redbridge, Enfield, Barnet 2 x Housing Officer - Ealing, Harrow, Brent, Hammersmith &amp; Fulham, Kensington &amp; Chelsea 1 x Housing Officer - Hackney, Waltham Forest, Islington, Harringay, Camden, Westminster The regional housing teams are at the frontline of the housing service and are the team that will deal with complex housing issues and see residents in their homes. As a Housing Officer, you will be responsible for supporting tenants through their tenancy in the North, West and East London areas (North Region). Being professionally curious every day and for ensuring we know who our residents are. You will take action to ensure their wellbeing, welfare and health and safety are addressed. You'll deliver a great service, excellent housing advice and support whilst being empathetic, polite, courteous, and hardworking, proactively resolving issues when you find them, in a safe and efficient manner. Responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Providing an effective housing management service, working with multi-agency partners and within the relevant legal and regulatory frameworks.</li> <li>Settling residents into their new homes and visit residents on a regular targeted and pro-active basis, ensuring tenancy conditions are met and properties are maintained to a good standard.</li> <li>Completing welfare checks, making safeguarding referrals, monitoring and updating cases, working in partnership with multi agency partners.</li> <li>Working proactively with customers, managing expectations, to ensure they're able to have successful tenancies and have a positive view of their environment and landlord. Managing complex cases through to completion</li> <li>Carrying out pre-void inspections and viewings. Work with lettings and contract services colleagues to ensure the turnaround of vacant homes are within agreed key performance indicators.</li> <li>Supporting with the management of ASB cases as required. Lead on dealing with nuisance issues such as neighbour disputes not reaching the ASB threshold. Explore solutions such as good neighbour agreements, mediation, and non-legal interventions.</li></ul>WHAT YOU'LL NEED: <ul> <li>Experience of working in a housing environment, including dealing with cases of nuisance and harassment in a housing management context and has a good knowledge of relevant legislation and of tenancy enforcement</li> <li>Proven experience of following processes, using initiative, and delivering excellent customer service.</li> <li>Professional curiosity to identify residents with complex support needs </li> <li>Meets targets and deadlines, able to prioritise workloads and work under pressure showing persistence and determination when setbacks occur</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, accurately, and effectively using various communication channels. </li> <li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team, working in an agile environment. </li></ul><ul> <li>Good negotiation and influencing skills </li> <li>The post holder will be required to work remotely at times and must be able to travel efficiently and/or have a valid licence and access to a vehicle</li></ul>Please note, in your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet each of the above 8 criteria providing real examples. WHAT TO EXPECT: Closing Date: Tuesday 24th December 2024 at 23:59 pm Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th January 2025 Interviews: Thursday 16th January and Friday 17th January 2025 Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive a high volume of applications About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people's lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare &amp; dental Birthday leave Retailers discounts Cycle to work Buy &amp; sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy &amp; career development Flexible working Inclusion &amp; Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

The vacancy Permanent Full time (37 hours per week) Are you passionate about maintaining high quality standards and ensuring customer satisfaction? We are looking for a dedicated Independent Living Maintenance Officer, who will play a crucial role in delivering a seamless repairs and maintenance service. From handling minor repairs to conducting health and safety checks, your work will ensure that our schemes are safe, comfortable, and compliant for our communities. The role is for someone who is looking to be part of a team that truly makes a positive impact on the lives of customers. What you will be doing: <ul> <li>Carrying out efficient minor repairs, ensuring a high standard is maintained across all sites.</li></ul><ul> <li>Conducting regular site inspections will be part of your role, identifying and addressing maintenance needs while involving residents.</li></ul><ul> <li>Tracking and escalating repairs using digital systems to meet deadlines.</li></ul><ul> <li>Managing contractor visits, maintaining clear communication to minimise disruptions.</li></ul><ul> <li>Leading meetings, manage a cleaning team, and provide support to colleagues when needed.</li></ul><ul> <li>Working closely with management to keep working practices up to date.</li></ul>We'd love to meet someone with: <ul> <li>Strong communication skills and the ability to solve problems quickly.</li></ul><ul> <li>You should be organized, proactive, and capable of handling multiple tasks effectively.</li></ul><ul> <li>Leadership experience and the ability to motivate teams to uphold high standards are important.</li></ul><ul> <li>Knowledge in property maintenance or health and safety is preferred.</li></ul><ul> <li>Comfortable with using digital tools to track and escalate repair issues is essential.</li></ul>Amongst what we offer you is: <ul> <li>A competitive salary of £24,150 per annum</li></ul><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: 6th 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 Maintenance Officer

Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are 'Be open, be compassionate and be bold' and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator Group Worker who has the skills and experience to deliver and develop Group/pod work programmes ensuring that our service users access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key. Where: Tower Hamlets Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full Time Salary: £27,449.53 - £31,529.41 dependent on experience, pro rata for part time hours Allowances: Inner London Weighting of £4,072.06 per year, pro rata for part time hours Responsibilities About the role: <ul><li>Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey </li><li>Tailor specific workshops around the needs of the SUs and monitor group uptake and interest to assist in programme development.</li><li>Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community </li><li>Promoting carer, service user and community involvement </li><li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services </li><li>Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination </li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field </li><li>Experience of working with groups/pods and managing group dynamics, such as conflict or challenging behaviour</li><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills </li><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills </li><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice </li><li>Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders </li><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users </li><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards </li><li>Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others </li></ul>What we will give to you: <ul><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years' service </li><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme </li><li>Contributory pension scheme </li><li>Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. </li><li>A friendly and supportive team </li><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities </li><li>Refer a friend scheme and receive £250 in vouchers if candidate is successful. </li></ul>Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) If this sounds like you and you would like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we would love to talk to you. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,449.52 - £31,529.41) ILW / OLW /Fringe Inner London Weighting (£4,072.06) Closing Date 31/12/2024 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Summer Brighton | <a href="mailto:summer.brighton@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">summer.brighton@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery coordinator

We are looking for a suitably skilled and experienced person to join our busy and demanding Home Ownership Service team (HOS). You will be responsible for undertaking the accurate calculation, construction and issue of all service charges (and any other property charge), including both annual and major works charges, relating to HOS functions. You will also be responsible for undertaking all statutory and other consultation in relation to these charges and to maximise income to the service and the Directorate by the capture of all relevant costs. You should have: <ul> <li>Significant knowledge and experience of legislation relating to leasehold management.</li> <li>Excellent customer service skills.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Proven ability to effectively prioritise and meet deadlines particularly when faced with changing priorities.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Experience of producing accurate reports and information on service statistics and ensuring compliance with performance targets.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Experience of and ability to inform and advise on complex leasehold issues, to leaseholders, other council departments, senior management and Members.</li> <li>Ability to communicate effectively to a very high standard, verbally and in writing.</li> </ul>For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contactSandra Adetosoye; <a href="mailto:sandra.Adetosoye@royalgreenwich.gov.uk" target="_blank">sandra.Adetosoye@royalgreenwich.gov.uk</a> . If you require any assistance in viewing or accessing this opportunity, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@royalgreenwich.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@royalgreenwich.gov.uk</a> or call 020-8921-8977 Diversity Statement: Royal Borough of Greenwich values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. High Volume Applications: Royal Borough of Greenwich reserves the right to close any vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should there be a high volume of applications received. Advert Close: All vacancies close at midnight unless otherwise stated. How Applications are Scored: Each application is scored according to how well the supporting statement addresses each point on the Person Specification for the role. Candidates will be short-listed for interview on the extent to which they meet the specific points within the Person Specification. The Person Specification is supplied with the job advert. When completing your application, please use the supporting statement section to tell us how you meet each of the points on the Person Specification. We need to have this information in order to consider your application. Salary: Salaries advertised are for a standard working week of 35 hours unless otherwise stated. Please use this 'Salary Calculator to help you calculate a pro rata salary. Our Staff Values: Our Staff Values are important to us. Candidates will be continuously assessed against our staff values throughout the recruitment process. Where candidates demonstrate views and behaviours that do not meet the standards of our staff values, we reserve the right to reject their application/ registration.

Service Charge Officer

Salary Range: £28,000 - £30,000 gross per annum including car allowance, fuel card is provided on top Contract type: Employment, permanent, full-time role Location: Southwest London We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, and experienced Resident Liaison Officer with excellent communication and customer service skills. In this role, you will focus on minimizing disruption to residents, gaining access to units, and establishing relationships with all parties to ensure a smooth process during projects. As the main point of contact between the projects team and residents, you will take the lead in resident liaison work. Your responsibilities will include building and maintaining trusting relationships with residents, ensuring they are kept informed about all planned works, and promptly and professionally addressing any queries. Main Objectives of the Resident Liaison Officer role: <ul><li>Communicate with residents to organise property visits</li><li>Regularly visit residents' homes to conduct property surveys and establish what type of refurbishment work needs to be done</li><li>Be the bridge that minimises disruptions and ensures projects proceed seamlessly, generating resident satisfaction and loyalty</li><li>Collaborate with the site team to ensure that the refurbishment work required gets done based on the agreed timelines</li><li>Handle complaints patiently and efficiently </li><li>Keep project trackers updated in line with the program of works </li></ul>Do you have what it takes? <ul><li>Driving license and access to own vehicle</li><li>Customer focused mindset</li><li>Generally IT-minded, comfortable with the full Microsoft package</li><li>Problem-solving skills, to allow you to deal with complaints and challenges in a calm and professional manner</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Timekeeping and reliability</li><li>Prioritisation skills and flexibility are required to meet commitments and deadlines</li><li>Organised and excellent administration skills</li></ul>Desirable qualifications but not essential: <ul><li>Health &amp; Safety Awareness</li><li>First Aid qualification</li></ul>Why work with us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get as a Resident Liaison Officer: <ul><li>23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service)</li><li>Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendationsas part of our referral scheme</li><li>Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal</li><li>A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year</li><li>A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience</li><li>Trained Mental Health First Aiders support</li><li>Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more...</li></ul>About us: At PiLON, we're more than just a business. We are a trusted name in construction, known for our reliability and dedication to quality of works. Specialising in planned maintenance and refurbishments within the social housing sector, we're excited to welcome you to our rapidly-growing team. Apply today for an opportunity to create lasting legacies together! Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Taking our commitment to diversity seriously, we are proud members of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, a leading organisation focused on promoting inclusion in the built environment sector. If you are driven, reliable and you aspire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. In return, you can expect support in achieving both your personal and career aspirations, as you'll work with a team that has a strong sense of motivation and pride in what we deliver.

Resident Liaison Officer

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 At Lewisham Council, we believe in building on potential. As a Home Ownership Officer, your ability to proactively manage a variety of Right to Buy and home ownership functions within procedural &amp; legislative deadlines could have a real impact on people's lives. We aim to provide a better experience and more opportunities for residents, communities - and the dedicated people who join our growing team. What's the role? As a Home Ownership Officer, you will be responsible for providing a high quality, customer focused and responsive service to Lewisham Homes homeowners. If successful, the main duties of your role will be: • Proactively manage a variety of RTB and home ownership functions within procedural &amp; legislative deadlines and keep up to date with relevant legislation and good practice issues relating to the role. • Build good working relationships with the local Tenant and Residents' Associations. Attend court of hours meetings as required. • Respond to correspondence and complaints and provide drafts for member's enquiries and take legal action as necessary (attend court and tribunals as required). • Investigate complex cases, work collaboratively with other departments, partners and stakeholders to ensure multi agency responses to complex cases and carry out home / estate visits / inspections in a lone working capacity as required. 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 are flexible and have excellent peoples' skills. You will have an eye for accuracy and attention to detail. You will be keen to resolve enquiries and have good collaboration skills liaising with residents and other areas of the business. You are proactive and have experience of managing leasehold issues as well as having great people skills. Location The job is primarily based in Laurence House, 1 Catford Road, London SE6 4RU, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis. 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: Glenda Omogbai - <a href="mailto:HOS@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">HOS@lewisham.gov.uk</a> Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification Salary £39,150 - £40,344 per annum (SO1) N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof. Diversity Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a> The Council has a dedicated employment support service, Lewisham Works, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a> and an advisor will be in touch with you. The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response. Let's stay connected, follow us on social media: LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Instagram

Home Ownership Officer

Location London Hybrid Working The Division The firm's national Housing Management team carries out a full range of work for its housing association, local authority and co-operative clients from across the voluntary, public and private sectors. The Role and Responsibilties We have an exciting opportunity for a Housing Management Associate to join our team. The role will involve responsibility for your own caseload, with some support available from Paralegals as well as working closely with the Partners and other Lawyers. For those of you who have an interest in growing business from existing clients as well as targeting and attracting new clients there could also be an opportunity to develop this. Skills and Experience The successful candidate will be someone who can work closely with clients, provide first class practical advice and who is technically proficient in housing management work. Prior experience in running a high quality litigation caseload, anti-social behaviour, residential possession claims, civil injunctions and housing disrepair will be highly regarded. Capsticks is an inclusive employer At Capsticks we value diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment where everyone is able to be themselves and reach their full potential. Capsticks is committed to providing equal opportunities for all and therefore we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, background, culture, ethnicity, race, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, neurodiversity, religion and beliefs. We will make reasonable adjustments to our application and interview process to ensure that you have the best chance of success. We understand that there's not a "one size fits all" approach to adjustments so our team will work with you individually to understand more about your requirements.

Associate - Housing Management

Housing and Support Officer Reports to: Housing Manager Location: BRENT, NORTH LONDON Salary: £25,000 per annum Driving License: YES Purpose: To ensure a safe, secure and supportive living environment for tenants by delivering housing support services. Managing property standards and fostering positive relationships between residents and the organization. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain safety and security, including property inspections and monitoring adherence to house protocols. • Provide housing management support, including resident inductions, welfare benefits guidance and addressing anti-social behaviour (ASB). • Develop and review support plans, conduct risk assessments, and document updates. • Foster tenant engagement through meetings, activities, and community involvement. • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure comprehensive support. • Perform administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with GDPR and organizational policies. • Respond effectively to incidents and emergencies. Skills Required: • Strong organisational and time management skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to liaise with diverse groups. • Ability to work independently and handle stressful situations effectively. • Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and utilizing IT systems. • Understanding of housing-related support and statutory services. Behavioural Attributes: • Professionalism and adaptability in varying situations. • Empathy and commitment to tenant welfare. • Positive attitude and openness to change. • Respect for diversity and commitment to equality. Experience: • Ideally 3 years' experience in housing-related support or similar roles. • Familiarity with mental health, homelessness, or related issues preferred. • Competence in lone working and handling emergencies. Education: • Basic literacy and numeracy skills. • Proficiency in IT and administrative tools. REF-218309

Housing and Support Officer

About us Lendlease are a globally integrated real estate group, we draw on decades of experience and the latest thinking in development, design, placemaking, construction and investments to deliver iconic and enormously successful places. Our residences offer more than just a home. We create places people want to be, care about and feel connected to. Tenants are offered flexible leases and superior service, quality eco-conscious living and a sense of community through social connection and convenience. The result is a build to rent/multifamily product centred on tenant experience to provide the best outcome for both our residents and leasing success The role We are currently recruiting for a Community Manager for our Park Central West property. This role is critical to the development and success of this product and will be responsible for the profitable operation of the apartment community, while providing excellent customer service and asset prevention and enhancement. What will you do? <ul><li>Complete Monthly Marketing Survey. Have complete understanding of all competing rents in the market. </li><li>Build a vibrant, safe and welcoming community our residents enjoy being a part of.</li><li>Employ qualified associates for all positions at the community. </li><li>Supervise activities of Leasing Consultants. </li><li>Review and approve or deny applications for residency</li><li>Implement a professional and courteous attitude throughout all property operations</li><li>Conduct thorough move-in orientation and apartment inspection with new residents</li><li>Ensure compliance with Community Policies and lease agreements.</li><li>Refer all liability claims. Legal complaints, or violations to Head of Build to Rent, International Operations immediately.</li><li>Monitor community for compliance to all Fair housing, Fair Employment and ADA laws.</li><li>Communicate on a weekly basis to various stakeholders.</li><li>Process SODA's</li><li>Produce management reports as scheduled.</li><li>Preparation of budgets and management plans.</li><li>Maintain company database on a daily basis.</li></ul>You will bring <ul><li>Proven block management / residential property management experience.</li><li>Experience in either a business operations role, and/or knowledge of the property management industry, and property management principles and relevant legislation.</li><li>Motivational team leader with experience delivering exceptional customer service</li><li>Results focused.</li><li>Excellent communication and organising skills including the ability to concurrently manage multiple tasks involving varied stakeholder groups.</li></ul>What we provide <ul><li>Car allowance </li><li>Industry leading pension scheme</li><li>Private medical health benefit and dental plan options</li><li>Enhanced parental leave</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days</li><li>Wellbeing leave</li><li>Health and wellbeing support and initiatives</li><li>24/7 confidential Employee assistance programme</li><li>Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym's nation wide</li></ul>Want to find out more about our benefits? Click here. Belong at Lendlease We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer. Click here to see our standard recruitment process. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method. We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. We aspire to create a diverse workforce by recruiting suitably qualified candidates from a range of backgrounds regardless of age, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin or colour, sex, trans- gender status, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marital or civil partnership, or any other group who face disadvantage in our society. As part of our ongoing commitment to diversity we have invested in the external verification for equality, diversity and inclusion and have achieved the Equality Assured Standard accreditation and the National Equality Standard. We particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Lendlease is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. Our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. We build careers, develop skills and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled.

Supported Housing Manager Location: Brent, Luton &amp; Brixton Contract: Full time, Permanent Salary: circa £35,000 per annum depending upon experience; We are a UK-based asset manager and investment company in the social housing sector, committed to delivering exceptional value to our ethical-minded investors. We are seeking a Supported Housing Manager to play a key role in overseeing our seven sites located at Brent, Luton and Brixton. Join our collaborative team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in community-focused residential housing. Key to ensuring the delivery of person-centred support to our tenants, overseeing daily operations, managing the team and maintaining strong relationships with local authorities and other key partners, all while maintaining a high standard of service and compliance. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Tenant Support and Care Coordination: overseeing support workers to ensure all tenants are regularly monitored, manage risk and needs assessments and address individual tenant requirements through personalised support plans;</li><li>Operational Management: oversee property-related daily operations to maintain high standards in compliance, policies and health and safety whilst also ensuring accurate and timely documentation;</li><li>Team Management: lead and manage support staff, including recruitment training, performance management, and appraisals, encouraging a positive and accountable work environment;</li><li>Financial Oversight: monitor property budgets and ensure all tenant payments, housing costs and service charges are met, collaborating with the finance team for accurate financial reporting;</li><li>Community and External Partnerships: build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities, social care services and other agencies; and</li><li>Represent Orisha: attend multi-agency meetings and represent the business positively to enhance service provision and explore new growth opportunities.</li></ul>Whilst this job description covers the main duties and responsibilities of the role, it is not exhaustive. The role holder is expected to undertake any other reasonable duties within their capabilities and the scope of the post as specified by their manager. Skills &amp; experience <ul><li>Experience: proven experience (up to 3 years would be ideal) in supported housing management or a similar field with a strong understanding of tenant support needs and housing management</li><li>Qualifications: GCSE or equivalent (preferred); a valid Driving Licence is mandatory.</li><li>Skills: excellent organisational, communication and management skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners.</li></ul>We are an equal opportunities employer. You're welcome here whatever your socio-economic background, race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious belief, age or disability. REF-218142

The Vacancy We have an opportunity for a Resident Liaison Officer to join our Wates team within our Planned Maintenance division. You will be covering the Brent area working on Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund which will include, Scaffolding, Window &amp; Curtain Wall Replacements, Brickwork &amp; Concrete Repair, External Wall Insulation, etc. You will be delivering support to our residents on our social housing contracts. Key Accountabilities will include: <ul> <li>Set up, undertake and manage the Tenant/Customer/Resident Liaison Service across multiple sites.</li> <li>Attend regular client representative and tenant meetings to ensure highest level of customer service is provided at all times.</li> <li>Ensure a consistent approach to customer care is adopted,</li> <li>Manage the Tenant's Complaints procedures as a point of escalation.</li> <li>Maintain and update the on-site Database to reflect on-going works.</li></ul>You must have a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle. You will be an experienced RLO with proven track record of successfully managing the workload across planned maintenance programmes. As well as having a strong knowledge of internal and external programmes, you will be a strong communicator with excellent customer service and IT skills. Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background. Awards BEST PROJECT Inside Housing Development Awards WINNER 2022 Construction News Awards Winner GOLD AWARD Investors in People 2022 GOLD AWARD Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards TOP 50 EMPLOYERS 2022 Top 50 Employers for Women WINNER 2022 Working Families Best Practice Awards

Housing Officer We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Housing Officer to join our Homelessness service in Brent. £28,538.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning &amp; Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. A dynamic, friendly and innovative care and support business known for its life-changing services is looking for a dedicated and target driven Income and Housing Officer who can maximise the organisation's rental income collection, effectively manage rent arrears and deal with other breaches of the occupancy agreement. Managing a patch of 4 units across our services you will ensure that challenging rent collection targets are met but also that everything is done to avoid eviction. Your personal qualities are as important in this role as your work experience. Working alongside Operational Colleagues, the Income and Housing Officer will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of generic Housing Management services across their patch with the main focus on Income Collection and some ASB management. You will be expected to meet tight KPI's increasing rent collection and carry out rent arrears actions at all stages from the initial warning letters to the eviction stage. In order to effectively deliver the services listed above to their patch, the Income and Housing Officer will need to work closely with Contract Managers and Support Workers working within our projects to empower and enable them to carry out their responsibilities. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills are a pre-requisite to the role. The post holder will be extremely flexible and have the ability to effectively manage multiple projects at one time. All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: • Take responsibility for maximising rent collection across a defined patch of Look Ahead's portfolio of properties ensuring that rent collection targets are met and tenancies sustained • Advise operational teams on their support related arrears management activities, including holding local surgeries with tenants and staff, taking direct control of higher level and more complex arrears cases • Proactively monitor all current and former accounts within the defined patch and make recommendations to the Contract Manager for appropriate former accounts to be written off or referred to Look Ahead's debt collection agency • Ensure that the rent collection function is carried out both sensitively and in a timely fashion so as to avoid the build up of excessive arrears and record all case details accurately. • Ensure that all sign ups within the defined patch are done accurately on the correct type of tenancy and at the correct rent and service charge levels. • Prepare files and documents for legal action and present cases in County Court hearings for possession claims, money judgements • Serve NTQs, NOSPs, NRPs and carry out home visits as requested. • Accurately and comprehensively record all actions on the housing management system and use reports from the housing management system to manage cases and monitor performance • Assist with the taking on of new agency housing management responsibilities related to new services and as needed with the transfer of housing management responsibilities schemes to other providers • Ensure that confidentiality and data protection is maintained throughout the service including all information held in whatever form • Respond to management issues such as disputes and complaints including breaches of tenancy and / or licence conditions • Ensure that there are effective and on going liaison processes in place with key agencies such as the housing benefit service , Department of Work and Pensions, the Job Centre and local debt advice agencies • Develop and promote financial inclusion initiatives in the service such as advertising credit unions and local debt management advice services • Contribute to special projects such as tenancy audits and suspected sub-letting • Assist in the training of new support staff in the tenancy aspects of support for customers. • Any other relevant tasks as required by the Housing Manager This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: <ul> <li>An understanding of the needs of customers who have experienced homelessness and who may also have support needs.</li> <li>Excellent time management skills to systematically monitor arrears and complete other tasks in a logical and systematic way.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills and experience of dealing with vulnerable people in a sensitive , friendly and clear manner.</li> <li>An understanding of how to effectively deal with breaches of occupancy such as anti-social behaviour and abandonment. .</li> <li>The ability to communicate clearly with non -housing management staff and explain cases in a non technical way.</li> <li>A logical approach to problem solving and a willingness to deal with problems quickly and efficiently.</li> <li>A willingness to "go the extra mile" when working with our customers.</li> </ul>What you'll bring: Essential: <ul> <li>Experience of monitoring rent accounts and managing rent arrears</li> <li>Experience of using computerised rent systems to monitor arrears and record information</li> <li>Extensive knowledge of welfare benefits ,especially housing benefit</li> <li>Experience of liaising with housing benefit departments ,the DWP and other external agencies.</li> </ul>About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6000 customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness, young people and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: • We focus on Excellence and innovation. • We are Caring and Compassionate. • We are Inclusive and Trusted. • We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

Role: Independent Reviewing Officer Location: London Borough Of Islington Team: Looked After Children Pay: Up to £44 ph Hybrid Working: 3 Days a week Contract: Locum About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our Children Looked After Team in the London Borough of Islington. This role is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated social work professional who is committed to improving outcomes for looked-after children. As an IRO, you will play a vital role in ensuring that children and young people in care receive the best possible support, advocacy, and protection. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Chair reviews for children in care, ensuring that each child's voice is heard and that their needs and wishes are central to the planning process.</li> <li>Monitor and review care plans, working closely with social workers, foster carers, and other professionals to ensure that all actions are carried out in a timely and effective manner.</li> <li>Advocate for children and young people, ensuring their best interests are always represented and promoting stability in placements.</li> <li>Challenge and address any shortfalls in practice, escalating issues as needed to ensure high standards of care and safeguarding.</li> <li>Provide quality assurance and oversight, making sure that each child's case is compliant with statutory requirements and best practices.</li> <li>Produce high-quality reports that reflect the outcomes of reviews, highlighting key issues and follow-up actions.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul> <li>Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.</li> <li>Extensive post-qualifying experience, ideally within children's social care, and a deep understanding of issues affecting looked-after children.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and guidance, including the Children Act 1989 and the Care Planning Regulations.</li> <li>Excellent communication, analytical, and advocacy skills, with the ability to challenge constructively and hold professionals accountable.</li> <li>A commitment to promoting positive change and improving outcomes for children in care.</li></ul>What We Offer: <ul> <li>Competitive pay of up to £44 per hour.</li> <li>Access to continuous training and professional development opportunities.</li> <li>A supportive and collaborative working environment.</li> <li>The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young people.</li></ul>Why choose Sheldon Phillips to find your next role? It's simple: we're not pushy or overly persistent. We understand that you want to be heard. Our priority is to proactively seek the roles you desire, not just the ones that benefit us financially. Our success comes from making your job search our top priority. Interested in learning more about the Independent Reviewing Officer role in Islington, London? Contact Josh Da Costa at 01635 226350. Plus, refer a friend to us, and if we place them, you'll receive a generous £300 referral bonus (terms and conditions apply).

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The Vacancy We have an opportunity for a Resident Liaison Officer to join our Wates team within our Planned Maintenance division. You will be covering the Kilburn area working on social housing contracts, Scaffold, Window &amp; Curtain Wall Replacements, Brickwork &amp; Concrete Repair, External Wall Insulation, etc. You will be delivering support to our residents on our social housing contracts. Key Accountabilities will include: <ul> <li>Set up, undertake and manage the Tenant/Customer/Resident Liaison Service across multiple sites.</li> <li>Attend regular client representative and tenant meetings to ensure highest level of customer service is provided at all times.</li> <li>Ensure a consistent approach to customer care is adopted,</li> <li>Manage the Tenant's Complaints procedures as a point of escalation.</li> <li>Maintain and update the on-site Database to reflect on-going works.</li></ul>You must have a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle. You will be an experienced RLO with proven track record of successfully managing the workload across planned maintenance programmes. As well as having a strong knowledge of internal and external programmes, you will be a strong communicator with excellent customer service and IT skills. Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background. Awards BEST PROJECT Inside Housing Development Awards WINNER 2022 Construction News Awards Winner GOLD AWARD Investors in People 2022 GOLD AWARD Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards TOP 50 EMPLOYERS 2022 Top 50 Employers for Women WINNER 2022 Working Families Best Practice Awards

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