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<h2>Resident Engagement Officer</h2>LEVEL 7 (FROM £33,366) | FULL TIME - 37 HOURS | FIXED TERM UNTIL 31/03/2026We are looking for a highly motivated person with a strong background in resident engagement.As the Resident Engagement Officer, you will be responsible for liaising with residents, colleagues and partners to drive service improvement, meet the requirements of our Resident Engagement Strategy and The Charter for Social Housing Residents.You will bring experience of working with residents successfully to promote participation and engagement, preferably in a housing environment. You will need to demonstrate that you have a good understanding of resident participation principles and practice. Excellent communication and partnership working skills will be essential.You must have the ability to travel around the City of Southend.Full job description:&nbsp;<a href="https://southessexpropertyservices.co.uk/download/resident-engagement-jd-2024pdf.pdf?ver=3428&amp;doc=docm93jijm4n2454.pdf" target="_blank"> Resident Engagement JD 2024.pdf [pdf] 153KB</a>To apply, please send your CV to <a href="mailto:sarahgallagher@seh.southend.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarahgallagher@seh.southend.gov.uk</a><h3>Closing date for applications: Friday 24th January 2025&nbsp;</h3>

Resident Engagement Officer

Job purposeLead on developing new approaches to implement the Mayor’s Housing and Land priorities alongside embedding changes to existing mechanisms to support the Mayor’s aims.&nbsp; Produce clear, accurate and timely senior level reports, options appraisals and recommendations to the senior management arising from negotiations with senior staff internally and externally to implement the Mayor’s housing and land priorities.&nbsp;&nbsp;Principal accountabilities<ul><li>Oversee the production of management reports for internal and external boards, working groups or stakeholders to manage and monitor programme budgets, forecasts and risk analysis against delivery.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Lead on the development of policy, programmes, bespoke analysis reports and processing tools to support the Mayor’s targets, through the advanced use of data analysis tools such as Report Server, JasperSoft, Excel and other data management systems and internal business systems related to housing and land.&nbsp;</li><li>Lead on the development of operational policy and guidance to provide clear and accurate information to the wider directorate and externally on new programme and policy implementation.&nbsp;</li><li>Carry out in-depth analysis of the housing and land data and information to enable effective management of current and new programmes in line with the housing and land priorities and to provide timely reponses to queries received via Freedom of Information Act requests, Mayoral Questions, Write-ons and general enquiries.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Lead on projects and working groups to negotiate with senior staff internally and externally to agree and develop new strategies to deliver the Mayor’s housing and land targets.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Provide strategic senior level leadership on all aspects of programme management of the Mayor’s housing and land priorities in line with current and future policy direction and targets.</li><li>Provide clear and effective options appraisals, risk analysis and recommendations to the senior management team to monitor programme delivery against the Mayor’s housing and land targets.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure compliance with GLA performance approval processes and support area teams in obtaining all necessary investment approvals and provide leadership and direction to line managed staff.</li><li>Realise the benefits of London’s diversity by promoting and enabling equality of opportunities and promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of London’s communities</li><li>Realise the benefits of the GLA’s staff policies in undertaking the duties and responsibilities of this job, and participating in multi-disciplinary, cross-department and cross-organisational groups and project teams</li></ul>Person specificationTechnical requirements/experience/qualifications<ul><li>Management level experience of leading on developing new approaches, procedures and policies, including the implementation of bespoke data management functions, to ensure delivery of targets for large investment programmes.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced level, demonstrable experience in the use of data management tools such as JasperSoft, Business Objects, Excel or other equivalent analysis systems to develop accurate tailored reports for senior management and operational staff to achieve corporate targets.&nbsp;</li></ul>Behavioural competenciesProblem Solving… is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions.&nbsp;Level 3 indicators of effective performance<ul><li>Clarifies ambiguous problems, questioning assumptions to reach a fuller understanding</li><li>Actively challenges the status quo to find new ways of doing things, looking for good practice</li><li>Seeks and incorporates diverse perspectives to help produce workable strategies to address complex issues</li><li>Initiates consultation on opportunities to improve work processes&nbsp;</li><li>Supports the organisation to implement innovative suggestions&nbsp;</li></ul>Research and Analysis… is gathering intelligence (information, opinion and data) from varied sources, making sense of it, testing its validity and drawing conclusions that can lead to practical benefits.Level 3 indicators of effective performance<ul><li>Expands networks to gain new information sources for research and policy</li><li>Identifies and implements methods to ensure intelligence is of a high quality</li><li>Encourages others to analyse data from different angles, using multiple perspectives to identify connections and new insights</li><li>Tailors research investment in line with likely impact for Londoners and policy priorities</li><li>Retains a bigger picture view, ensuring research recommendations areappropriate and practical for the GLA and its stakeholders</li></ul>Planning and Organising… is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard.Level 2 indicators of effective performance<ul><li>Prioritises work in line with key team or project deliverables</li><li>Makes contingency plans to account for changing work priorities, deadlines</li><li>Identifies and consults with sponsors or stakeholders in planning work and milestones</li><li>Pays close attention to detail, ensuring team’s work is delivered to a high standard</li><li>Negotiates realistic timescales for work delivery, ensuring team deliverables can be met.</li></ul>Communicating and Influencing&nbsp;… is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate, and engage with us.Level 3 indicators of effective performance<ul><li>Encourages and supports teams in engaging in transparent and inclusive communication</li><li>Influences others and gains buy-in using compelling, well thought through arguments</li><li>Negotiates effectively to deliver GLA priorities</li><li>Synthesises the complex viewpoints of others, recognises where compromise is necessary and brokers agreement</li><li>Advocates positively for the GLA both within and outside the organisation</li></ul>Strategic Thinking…is using an understanding of the bigger picture to uncover potential challenges and opportunities for the long term and turning these into a compelling vision for action.Level 3 indicators of effective performance<ul><li>Translates GLA vision and strategy into practical and tangible plans for own team or delivery partners</li><li>Consistently takes account of the wider implications of team’s actions for the GLA</li><li>Encourages self and others to think about organisation’s long term potential</li><li>Informs strategy development by identifying gaps in current delivery or evidence</li><li>Takes account of a wide range of public and partner needs to inform</li><li>Team work</li></ul>Additional Competency Framework Areas for the Role:&nbsp;Managing and Developing Performance… is setting high standards for oneself and others, guiding, motivating and developing them, to achieve high performance and meet the GLA’s objectives and statutory obligations.Level 2 indicators of effective performance<ul><li>Seeks opportunities to develop professional skills and knowledge and encourages team to do so.</li><li>Ensures own and others’ workloads are realistic and achievable</li><li>Provides staff with clear direction and objectives, ensuring they understand expectations&nbsp;</li><li>Recognises achievements and provides constructive feedback and guidance&nbsp;</li><li>Gives staff autonomy and confidence to perform well and to their potential</li></ul>Organisational Awareness… is understanding and being sensitive to organisational dynamics, culture and politics across and beyond the GLA and shaping our approach accordingly.&nbsp;Level 3 indicators of effective performance<ul><li>Uses understanding of differences between the GLA and its partners to improve working relationships</li><li>Helps others understand the GLA and the complex environment in which it operates</li><li>Translates changing political agendas into tangible actions</li><li>Considers the diverse needs of Londoners in formulating GLA objectives</li><li>Helps others understand how the media and external perceptions of the GLA influence work</li></ul>Reasonable adjustmentReasonable adjustment will be made to working arrangements to accommodate a person with a disability who otherwise would be prevented from undertaking the work.

Senior Programme Co-ordinator

We’re seeking experienced Service Charge Officers to join a leading organisation on a temporary basis until July 2025 (with potential to extend). This is a fantastic hybrid role offering flexibility and the chance to make an impact in the social housing sector.Key Details:* Hourly Rate: £18.93 PAYE / £23.47 Umbrella * Contract: Until July 2025, with potential to extend * Availability: 6 positions available * Working Model: Remote working with 1 day per month to report to London office.Your Role:As a Service Charge Officer, you’ll ensure accurate, timely, and transparent reporting of service charges for residents across tenures. Key responsibilities include:* Managing service charge enquiries from residents and internal staff. * Investigating and resolving disputes, including attending meetings with residents. * Collaborating with analysts to ensure accurate service charge estimates. * Supporting rent teams with service charge-related queries. * Contributing to service charge-related projects and ensuring compliance with legislation and best practices.What We’re Looking For:* Knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation, particularly regarding service charges. * Proven experience delivering service charges in a customer-focused environment. * Strong numeracy skills and advanced proficiency in Excel (data handling and manipulation). * Familiarity with ERP and CRM systems. * Excellent communication skills, adaptable to different audiences.Why Join?This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment where your expertise will directly impact residents’ satisfaction and the organisation’s success. Apply now to become part of a forward-thinking team!

Service Charge Officer

We have a new vacancy for a Neighbourhood Housing Lead (commutable to Westminster) reporting to office 1 day per week otherwise hybrid/on patch paying £26.13 per hour (Umbrella).The role in ongoing with a possibility to become permanent.As the Neighbourhood Housing Lead, they’ll be responsible for the following:* Supporting the Housing Management team to deliver a reliable, repeatable, and consistent service for residents. * You will be key to improving resident satisfaction, building trust, and making sure that residents have a home that they’re happy in. * 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.The successful candidate should:* You should be good at building relationships with people and be able to communicate well with colleagues and residents. * 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. * You’ll be willing to push boundaries and challenge the business where needed to achieve the very best outcomes for residents. * You’ll have excellent time management skills along with the ability to manage a complex workload whilst adhering to important deadlines. * Stakeholder management is also key to this role and an ability to engage with a diverse customer base is essential. * Have previous experience * Be able to drive and have access to a car for workIf you are interested in this role and for more information please apply today.&nbsp;

Neighbourhood Housing Officer

We have an urgent need for a Neighbourhood Housing Lead (based/commutable to Lewisham patch) reporting to office 1 day per week based in Stratford otherwise hybrid/on patch paying £26.13 per hour (Umbrella) As the Neighbourhood Housing Lead, they’ll be responsible for the following:* Supporting the Housing Management team to deliver a reliable, repeatable, and consistent service for residents. * You will be key to improving resident satisfaction, building trust, and making sure that residents have a home that they’re happy in. * 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.The successful candidate should:* You should be good at building relationships with people and be able to communicate well with colleagues and residents. * 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. * You’ll be willing to push boundaries and challenge the business where needed to achieve the very best outcomes for residents. * You’ll have excellent time management skills along with the ability to manage a complex workload whilst adhering to important deadlines. * Stakeholder management is also key to this role and an ability to engage with a diverse customer base is essential. * Have previous experience * Be able to drive and have access to a car for workIf you are interested in this role and for more information please apply today.

Neighbourhood Housing Lead

Location: South London Salary: Circa £52,000 per annum Working Arrangement: Hybrid working availableMarks Consulting Partners are pleased to advertise an excellent opportunity on behalf of one of our esteemed clients for a Housing Manager. This is a leadership role, ideal for an experienced professional passionate about delivering exceptional housing services and driving positive change within communities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Leadership and Management:<ul><li>Lead and manage a team of housing officers and support staff, ensuring high-quality service delivery.</li><li>Provide direction, mentoring, and performance management to ensure team objectives are met.</li></ul></li><li>Strategic Planning:<ul><li>Develop and implement housing strategies to meet organizational goals and resident needs.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of policies and procedures, recommending improvements where necessary.</li></ul></li><li>Tenancy and Estate Management:<ul><li>Oversee tenancy management, ensuring compliance with housing law, tenancy agreements, and best practices.</li><li>Ensure the timely resolution of complex tenancy issues, including disputes, antisocial behaviour, and breaches.</li></ul></li><li>Customer Service:<ul><li>Champion a customer-focused approach, ensuring tenants receive excellent support and guidance.</li><li>Act as an escalation point for complex resident queries and complaints.</li></ul></li><li>Financial Oversight:<ul><li>Manage budgets effectively, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently.</li><li>Oversee rent collection processes and ensure strategies are in place to minimize arrears.</li></ul></li><li>Partnership Working:<ul><li>Build strong relationships with external stakeholders, including local authorities, contractors, and community groups.</li><li>Represent the organization at meetings, forums, and events.</li></ul></li><li>Health, Safety, and Compliance:<ul><li>Ensure all properties comply with health and safety standards, including fire safety and maintenance requirements.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of housing legislation and ensure the organization’s compliance.</li></ul></li></ul>About YouWe are seeking a candidate who is:<ul><li>Experienced in housing management or a related field, ideally in a leadership role.</li><li>Knowledgeable in housing law, tenancy management, and welfare benefits.</li><li>Skilled in managing and motivating teams to deliver high-quality services.</li><li>Proficient in financial management, including budgeting and rent collection.</li><li>A strong communicator with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, with a solution-focused approach.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary of circa £52,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development.</li><li>A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.</li></ul>How to ApplyIf you are an experienced and dynamic housing professional looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV along with a brief statement about why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

Housing Manager

We have a new vacancy with a housing partnership based West of London for a Homeowner Advisor on a fixed term contract for 12 months (maternity cover) paying ££34,994 per annum.As part of our Homeowner team, you’ll use your technical knowledge to manage complex queries and cases quickly and brilliantly, consistently delivering a fantastic experience to support our homeowners so we deliver first class service for every project, home and customer, every time.In the role you will* Investigate and resolve lease-related queries quickly and accurately. * Ensure observations are responded to as part of the section 20 consultation process. * Work with solicitors to find solutions to complex cases. * Carry out estate visits to support homeowner customers with enquiries and issues. * Work collaboratively with colleagues across the business to make sure queries are resolved effectively. * Contribute to the team management of our portfolio of properties with managing agents. * Ensure prompt arrears recovery by proactively managing the accounts of our leaseholders and shared owners * Use CRM to manage cases and resolve queries effectively. * Work collaboratively with the finance team to support service charge management and recovery. * Support shared owners by managing resales and staircasing transactions, being an expert in this field. * Be brilliant at the basics, knowing your role, your systems, your service and your customers inside out. * Remain curious to bring fantastic new ideas to your role which stretch you and improve the customer experience.Essential Experience required* Housing and leasehold management and shared ownership properties. * Dealing with the section 20 consultation process. * Supporting homeowners with enfranchisements, deeds of variation, lease extensions, service charge recovery and leasehold legal disputes &amp; resolutions.Desirable* Experience of First Tier Tribunal hearings and other legal casework. * A proven track record of delivering excellent customer service with a ‘customer first’ approach. * Experience of managing leasehold arrears

Homeownership Officer

Job descriptionAbout us Pivotal: • Provides sustainable homes for vulnerable people. • Works closely with local authorities and other relevant commissioners, such as the NHS. • Provides approximately 450 homes for vulnerable people. • Offers vulnerable people the opportunity to rebuild their lives or have a better quality and independent life. • Operates successfully in a number of locations, including Cornwall&nbsp;and Dorset. • Are you passionate about helping others to utilise their strengths and to achieve their goals? Could you be the right person to join us in striving for our purpose - doing more good for more people? Could you live our values of being passionate, caring and creative? In return for your commitment to the role, Pivotal Housing offer-<ul><li>Pension scheme and company sickness scheme</li><li>Fixed hour contract with a regular shift pattern (days to be discussed at interview)</li><li>A comprehensive training and induction program</li><li>Opportunities for progression within a rapidly growing company&nbsp;</li><li>Perkbox- access to over 200 discounts, offers and free services&nbsp;</li><li>Simply health cover after 3 months service</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1 extra day for each years service up to a maximum of 5 extra days pro rata for part time hours &nbsp;</li></ul>This is a unique opportunity to join an expanding company that treats every staff member as an individual, offering opportunities for progression through rates of pay, qualifications and your personal career in support, apply today. Mileage will be paid from your base location at 45p per mile. Key Responsibilities: • To ensure that all housing management functions, including voids and lettings, rent and service charge arrears, anti-social behaviour and other tenancy breaches, health and safety and fire checks, and repairs and maintenance are carried out to a high standard and in a timely fashion. • To ensure that all compliance checks i.e. gas, legionella etc. are completed by their due date, and that the relevant certification is received and uploaded appropriately. • To facilitate property access for contractors as required. • Maintain a property inventory and replenish any items as required. • To ensure that properties are ready to let as soon as possible after they are void. • Ensure that safeguarding’s, incidents, accidents and near misses are reported and responded to appropriately. • To monitor and review CCTV footage where appropriate. • To review maintenance works carried out in properties, confirm completion, and report any quality issues to the Area Housing Manager. • To assist the Area Housing Manager in preparing a case for Court in relation to tenancy breach. • To be a point of contact for, and promote positive relationships within local communities. • Collect rents and service charges and respond appropriately to any arrears. • Work alongside the Compliance and Maintenance Officer to ensure that all responsive repairs are completed, and that properties are maintained to a high standard. • Ensure that any health and safety concerns are addressed immediately. • To carry out housing management functions in line with contracts / SLA’s / partnership agreements. • To ensure that sign ups are completed at the earliest opportunity and that all associated paperwork is completed and returned to the relevant teams. • To participate in stakeholder meetings providing feedback to teams and other managers as appropriate. • To ensure that all paperwork relating to Housing Benefit claims is completed either at sign up, or at the earliest opportunity afterwards. To report to the Area Housing Manager any concerns with Housing Benefit claims. • DBS checks are required for roles where you will be working with or have lone contact with Vulnerable Adults EDUCATION, TRAINING, SKILLS AND WORK EXPERIENCE Essential<ul><li>Experience of working with and supporting vulnerable people</li><li>Housing management experience is absolutely essential in to fulfill this role.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience of working with those experiencing addiction and/or poor mental health.</li><li>You must also have a full driving licence and access to a car with business cover on your insurance.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Company pension</li><li>Sick pay</li><li>Store discount</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Dealing with vulnerable adults: 1 year (required)</li><li>Intensive housing: 2 years (required)</li><li>Licence/Certification: • Driving Licence with business insurance (required) • CIH level 3 (required)</li></ul>Temporary 3 month contractPlease include a cover letter explaining why you would like to be considered for the role. We will not be able to offer an interview if a cover letter has not been provided.

Housing Officer

We have a new vacancy for an Experienced Fire Engineer to work for a leading consultancy based in London. This is a 95% remote working permanent opportunity paying up to £90k per annum + a number of company benefits.There will be very occasional requirement to travel to the company offices in Central London with some UK wide travel necessary therefore the applicant must be willing to travel when necessary.Overview A fire engineer uses science and engineering principles to protect people and property from the devastating effects of fires. Fire engineers design fire safety measures, conduct fire risk assessments and ensure the structural integrity of buildings. A fire engineer also coordinates fire safety standards and regulations to minimise fire-related risk.The role involves regular site inspections, analysis and evaluation of fire control methods and the development of emergency plans. Fire engineers use their knowledge of fire dynamics and human behaviours to ensure the safety of everyone occupying a building.Key duties: The fire engineer’s key duties typically include: * writing fire strategy reports for new buildings and retrospective reports existing using the company template * producing fire safety management plans using the company template * identifying possible fire-related risks and reducing or eliminating them * making designs, calculations, sketches and/or diagrams to help prevent fire or fire spread (‘fire strategy’) * incorporating fire safety procedures into designs – such as sprinkler systems, smoke control systems, fire alarms, Fire Service facilities and emergency escape routes and exits, to minimise the risk of injury and loss of life in the event of a fire, taking into account both the structural integrity of the building and human behaviour * making recommendations for the materials used in the construction or refurbishment of a building and for existing buildings * keeping up to date with regulations and legislation * visiting project/construction sites to conduct site inspections and advise on the installation or implementation of the designs * providing advice that feeds into decisions on safe building occupancy levels, fire evacuation plans and so on * providing a variety of fire consultancy services to our varied client base * liaising with local authorities, architects and building control professionals as and when requiredMinimum requirements:* Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (MIFireE). * BEng, BSc, MSc in Fire Engineering or Fire Safety. * At least 5 years’ experience in a similar position producing fire strategy reports and fire consultancy services for both residential and commercial buildings. * Good understanding of ADB, BS9999, BS9991 and other current guidance and legislation.Other responsibilities include:* Keep abreast of current legislation, relevant national and international standards and guidelines and technical developments within the field * To respond to requests for client work and proposals * Be exemplar in client management and relationship building * Contribute to delivery of projects on time and to budget; to manage resources in the delivery of the projects and to undertake regular project reviews * To follow all financial procedures in the delivery of projects * Ensure the use of the use of internal technical tools and methodologies in delivery of projects to the standard set * Contribute to a rolling forecast to provide visibility of future workload * Monitor individual performance versus targets and actively manage optimal output * Delivery against Key personal and business KPIs * Support junior members of staff in delivery of consultancy services * To support the team and other departments to achieve company goals * Ensure full implementation and use of the competency framework * Support as required in the definition of the current and future market, market driver and service offerings of the business * Marketing the relevant services of the company to existing and new clients * Liaison with a broad range of stakeholders at all levels of an organisation * Operational site experience including basic H&amp;S requirements * Strong analytical and report writing skills * Positive approach to the challenges of change and see change as an opportunity * Ability to prioritise and schedule objectives to optimise time, cost and quality * Excellent communication skills

Senior Fire Engineer

Permanent – Full Time – 37.5 HoursWe have an exciting opportunity for a Divisional Head of Social Impact to join and support our growing business.&nbsp; This is a national role, ideally based in our London or Tamworth office but with flexible working.Reporting to the Divisional Regeneration and Partnerships Director you will increase our social and environmental impacts on our projects and ensure the business becomes known as a market leader in this sector.Social value is at the heart of all our existing and new partnerships, and this is an excellent opportunity for someone to engage with our stakeholders, develop new relationships and be our ambassador externally promoting what we do.We are seeking previous hands-on experience in managing and reporting social value in a business of similar size and previous experience in the housing sector would be beneficial. Familiarity with data collection and impact reporting via a Social Value portal or similar is preferred.You will have excellent communication skills, able to competently front presentations and meetings with key stakeholders and be able to demonstrate a wealth of experience in managing Social Value programmes or initiatives.Benefits<ul><li>Bonus entitlement based on business targets</li><li>Holidays - 26 days</li><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Pension</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>Sharesave scheme</li><li>Ability to purchase additional holiday</li><li>Access to discount portal</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV</li><li>Digital GP</li></ul>As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK’s leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects.We are committed to creating places for everyone – and that is in the mixed communities we develop, but also ensuring Lovell is a genuinely inclusive place to work.&nbsp; Developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our teams.The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues to make decisions at a regional and local level, and to challenge the status quo whilst working as one to achieve our goals and make Lovell a great place to work for all.

Divisional Head of Social Impact

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

Building Safety Officers

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

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

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

Property Manager (Level 2)

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

Neighbourhood Response Officer

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

Service Charge Opportunities

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

Project manager Level 3

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

Neighbourhood Officer

Location: Hybrid – 2 days in-office, 3 days remote Contract Type: Temporary (until April 2025) Salary: £34,649 per annum (equivalent to temp rate)We are currently recruiting for an Interim Leasehold Administrator to join our client’s team on a temporary basis, with the role lasting until April 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual looking to make an impact in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:* Manage leasehold administration processes, ensuring all records and documentation are accurately maintained * Liaise with leaseholders, managing enquiries and providing advice as needed * Oversee lease renewals and the associated documentation * Process payments and service charge budgets * Assist with compliance, ensuring all activities are in line with legal requirementsKey Requirements:* Previous experience in a leasehold or property administration role is preferred * Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills * Good communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and leaseholders * Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively * Experience using property management software is an advantageThis is a hybrid role, offering flexibility with 2 days per week in the office and 3 days working from home. The position is offering a competitive temp equivalent salary of £34,649 per annum.If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team, apply today!

Leasehold Administrator

Location: London Salary: £35,000 per annum Working Arrangement: Hybrid working availableKey Responsibilities<ul><li>The main purpose of the role is to undertake a range of income collection duties relating to rent and service charge income; to provide a coordinated, flexible, and effective income collection service.</li><li>You will be responsible for achieving and maintaining lowest possible levels of current rent and former tenancy arrears and ensure we maximise income recovery. You will be guided by the Income Manager and work with the housing management team to ensure delivery of the arrears' targets.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Understanding of the legal framework for housing and Pre-action Protocols.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of welfare benefits, specifically Universal Credit and Housing Benefits.&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in rent income collection for a housing association or local authority.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Flexible hybrid working arrangements.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative work environment.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li></ul>How to ApplyIf you are passionate about making a difference in the housing sector, we would love to hear from you. Please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV along with a brief statement about why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

Income Officer

Location: Middlesex Salary: Circa £38,000 per annum Working Arrangement: Hybrid working availableKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Deliver an effective housing management and resident support service, fostering strong and sustainable communities.</li><li>Plan and execute comprehensive block and estate management inspection programs.</li><li>Empower residents to live independently and to their fullest potential.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues, specialist teams, and contractors to deliver exceptional service.</li><li>Meet or exceed performance targets in key areas such as void management, income collection, and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Address issues of anti-social behaviour and safeguarding with resilience and sensitivity.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for local stakeholders, nurturing positive relationships and partnerships.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer records and ensure residents are engaged in decision-making processes.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>A good standard of education with relevant qualifications in housing management desirable.</li><li>Experience working in a service role, preferably within the housing or property sector.</li><li>Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively.</li><li>Proven problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work autonomously.</li><li>Proficiency in technology and a willingness to adapt and learn.</li><li>A full driving license and access to your vehicle are essential.</li></ul>How to ApplyIf you are an experienced and dynamic housing professional looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV along with a brief statement about why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

£23,400 per annum Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Additional to the salary, sleep shifts will be paid at a rate of £70.47 Tameside You're caring, flexible and creative, thrive under pressure, know how to connect with people at all levels and really enjoy helping others to live as independently as possible. You'd also like to be part of an organisation that counts on the professionalism, insight, expertise and passion of its staff to inspire individual recovery for the people they work with. Welcome to Waythrough's Tameside Supported Housing as a Recovery Worker - Supported Housing. Boston Bank House This scheme is for women only and is made up of five self-contained flats. There is also a communal lounge, kitchen and conservatory area. Creative Support is the landlord for the property. We know that recovery can look and feel very different to each and every one of us. But we also know that if we provide the right support, at the right time, we can inspire recovery nationwide and that recovery is possible for everyone. That's where you come in. Responsible for helping and inspiring the people who use our services to maintain their tenancy and independence in the community, we'll rely on you to work with them to come up with a personal support plan that will see them achieve their goals and aspirations. Whether it's developing their domestic and finance management skills or accessing work, leisure or educational opportunities, one thing's for sure - you will have every chance to shine. No relevant experience is required as full training will be provided, although candidates with an understanding of mental health issues and/or lived experience would be welcomed. More important is your caring and compassionate nature and empathy and enthusiasm for helping others. Whatever your background, you'll need to be happy to work both independently and within a team and willing to be part of a weekly rota system and available for on call duties. In return for your skills and enthusiasm, this role comes with some really great benefits and excellent training and development opportunities. We are looking for female applicants only for this role as it is an all women's service. The Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1, Paragraph 1 applies to this post. The postholder will be required to work 1 sleep in shift per week. To review the job description please click here. We are committed to increasing our diversity and we would welcome applications from those with lived experience and/or anyone from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic group. This is a rolling recruitment process; shortlisted candidates will be interviewed as and when they apply. When applying, please upload a CV and supporting statement which should clearly outline your skills and experience. Learning and development is important to us, and we are pleased to be able to offer a wide range of apprenticeships. We hire apprentices into specific roles as well as offering apprenticeships to the workforce. Anyone can apply to undertake an apprenticeship relevant to the role as long as they are in a permanent post and have successfully passed probation.

Female Recovery Worker - Supported Housing (Tameside)

Job summary Please note that you must have some lived experience of being homeless. Please note that possessing an active UK Driving Licence and the means to drive is required for this role. The role of Peer Support Worker has been developed to specifically utilise the skills of people who have lived experience of having received Secondary Care Mental Health services. Through sharing wisdom from their own experiences, Peer Support Workers will inspire hope and belief that recovery is possible in others. The role requires occasional street outreach to people rough sleeping, alongside the Council housing outreach teams. This sometimes involves significant walking, working in inclement weather, and often in challenging environments and some limited out of hours working (6am start) on a rota basis. Applicants must be prepared to undertake required duties as part of the HMHS. To offer support and guidance to Service users experiencing mental health problems impacting on their life and well being. To offer companionship, understanding and establishing a caring, professional relationship to improve individuals socialisation and psychological resilience for those service users with a chronic illness or those needing support in recovery. Operating from various locations and some home working. The core working pattern is Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm. Work may dictate some occasional out of hours working (enhancements paid). Main duties of the job The successful candidate will offer support and guidance to Service users experiencing mental health problems impacting on their life and well being,offeringcompanionship, understanding and establishing a caring, professional relationship to improve individuals socialisation and psychological resilience for those service users with a chronic illness or those needing support in recovery. The team is an active partner within the wider multi-agency statutory &amp; voluntary sector homeless services within Leicester City, and as such the successful applicant would be expected to help facilitate this partnership, as well as assisting to develop the service and similar partnerships across the wider counties of Leicestershire &amp; Rutland. Going forward as the service develops across the wider counties of Leicestershire &amp; Rutland the work will involve some working in County districts which will be developed around existing staff locations. In addition to <ul> <li>Establishing supportive, positive and respectful relationships with all people you come in contact with.</li> <li>Providingpeer support, maintaining professional boundaries.</li> <li>Helping people identify recovery goals themselves.</li> <li>Supporting service users to identify and overcome fears within a relationship of empathy and trust.</li> <li>Undertakingappropriate administrative duties for delivering effective and timely care, including updating patient records.</li></ul>About us We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible.About UsLeicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups.Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents.We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy.For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy).All jobs will require permission to work in the UK.For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started.Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview. Job description Job responsibilities If you have liked what you have read and would like to know more, please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Job description Job responsibilities If you have liked what you have read and would like to know more, please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>If you have liked what you have read and would like to know more, please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification.</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>If you have liked what you have read and would like to know more, please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification.</li> </ul>Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>If you have liked what you have read and would like to know more, please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification.</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>If you have liked what you have read and would like to know more, please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification.</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. Employer details Employer name Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust Address OSL House,East Link, Meridian Business Park Leicester,LE19 1XU Leicester Leicestershire LE19 1XU Employer's website

Peer Support Worker - Homeless Team

Job Description Grade 6- £38,058- £41,442pa 1 Year Fixed Term Contract/Secondment Opportunity The Resident Services Team are responsible for assisting tenants to sustain their tenancies and encourage and facilitate their independence, quality of life, safeguarding and health and well-being on a wide range of issues including housing, welfare rights, personal finance, hoarding, tenancy management, mediation, life skills and the promotion of personal independence. Are you passionate about creating safe and harmonious communities? Do you have a knack for resolving conflicts and dealing with anti-social behaviour (ASB)? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive ASB Housing Officer to join our team. As an ASB Housing Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of our residents by managing and resolving ASB cases. Your expertise in conflict resolution and community engagement will be instrumental in fostering a peaceful living environment. Responsibilities: - Investigate and manage ASB complaints in line with our policies and procedures. - Liaise with residents, local authorities, and external agencies to resolve ASB issues. - Conduct regular estate inspections to identify and address potential ASB hotspots. - Maintain accurate records of ASB cases and actions taken. - Provide support and guidance to residents affected by ASB. Qualifications and Skills: - Previous experience in ASB or housing management is essential. - Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in ASB management. - Knowledge of the Policing and Crime Act 2017. - Knowledge of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. - Proficiency in using housing management software Open Housing and Microsoft Office. If you are enthusiastic about promoting community well-being and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. This position is a front line role and is not remote working. You will therefore be required to be in the office or on site daily. Join us in making a difference and ensuring a better quality of life for our residents! You must have a full UK driving license and have a vehicle to use for work. Please view Job Profile here For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:Jennifer.Aneto@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jennifer.Aneto@havering.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Sanna.Shahzada@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sanna.Shahzada@havering.gov.uk</a> The closing date for the receipt of applications is 24/1/25 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. Interview date to be confirmed Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. About Us With its excellent transport links into central London, extensive town centre regeneration and the highest concentration of green space anywhere in London, Havering has a unique offer as a place to live, work and visit. By making the most of its position and opportunities, Havering is becoming a hub for start-ups and expanding businesses, as well as construction, logistics, engineering and manufacturing industries. Find out why you should work for Havering Council.

Housing Officer (ASB)

The role This Role: Local Housing Manager (Housing Officer) Location: The Welford Centre - 113 Chalkhill Road - Wembley, HA9 9FX Fixed Term Position until August 2025 Salary: £40,915 based on a 37.5hr week. As a Local Housing Manager with MTVH your home office will be located at the Welford Centre in Wembley where you will attend at least 2 days a week. The remaining days you will be out on site where you will manage and coordinate excellent housing and estate services within a defined geographical patch. You will be the face of MTVH as our representative covering rented tenures based within Ealing, Brent, Hammersmith, Fulham and Westminster. The Local Housing Manager is our customers main point of contact with respect to complaints, estate services, tenancy management, anti-social behaviour, tenancy enforcement and lettings management. To ensure you can deal with our customers' needs efficiently, effectively and to a high standard we will provide you with the support of our in-house specialist teams, ensuring you are able to provide solutions and be responsible for your own patch. Key to this role will be the coordination of internal and external services to meet the diverse needs of customers to a high standard and within the guidelines set. In addition, you will manage the relationship and increase MTVH's reputation with defined Local Authority Partners &amp; other external agencies, also participating in local initiatives that will improve the lives of our customers. What you will need to succeed:<ul><li>Essential car user</li><li>An established &amp; proven background of working within the housing sector having experience of assisting customers with regards to complaints, estate services, tenancy &amp; lettings management, anti-social behaviour &amp; tenancy enforcement.</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers from diverse backgrounds, presenting with complex or challenging needs is essential both faces to face &amp; in writing.</li><li>Strong administration skills with a focus on attention to detail, accuracy in writing, reporting and numeracy.</li><li>Must possess excellent office management skills, managing inboxes, keys etc.</li><li>Being able to demonstrate the ability to adapt and be flexible</li><li>A self-starter who isn't afraid of a challenge, who can show innovation, initiative, empathy &amp; passion.</li><li>Ability to collaborate, network and be a strong team player.</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.

The vacancy We have an amazing opportunity for an individual to join the Capital Works Delivery team as a Tenant Liaison Officer on a 6-month fixed term contract. Our team is at the heart of our 30-year programme to focus on delivering excellent quality homes. This role will see you as an advocate for our customers &amp; an aid to our contractors. Ideally you will have a basic understanding of building construction, construction design management regulations &amp; asbestos regulations is desirable for this role. As Tenant Liaison Officer you will: <ul> <li>Provide support and act as an advocate for customers</li> <li>Work within a fast-paced environment and work to set deadlines in a multi-discipline team.</li> <li>Write reports and letters to tenants</li> <li>Travel to site on a regular basis</li></ul>To be successful in this role you will need: <ul> <li>Excellent customer service skills</li> <li>Ability to work as a team and on own</li> <li>Good organisational skills</li> <li>Experience of Microsoft Office including Outlook and Excel</li> <li>To be self-motivated, demonstrating drive enthusiasm and determination</li></ul>This role has been identified as suitable for Hybrid Working which will be a combination of home working and working from our offices with Head Office at Craven Arms and travel to other offices as required. Shortlisting date: 05 February 2025 Interview date: 12 February 2025 About Connexus Connexus is a community focused housing group which aims to deliver good quality homes and services across Shropshire and Herefordshire. The work our teams do is varied, and no two days are the same. We provide an excellent offer for colleagues which includes flexible working options combined with some fantastic benefits. We're here to support colleagues at every step of the way with training and development opportunities, helping you make the most of your career. If you want to work with like-minded people and would like to make a difference to the lives of our customers, Connexus could be the right fit for you. Connexus is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce, this is because we really understand the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds within our workforce. We strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups. Life at Connexus Connexus is a community focused rural housing group with over 10,500 homes across Shropshire and Herefordshire. Our people are passionate about the services we provide and we will invest in them and empower them to provide a great service to all of our customers. Our clear focus is excellent service delivery. Some of the benefits Up to 30 days annual leave &amp; Bank Holidays Continual learning and development opportunities Generous pension scheme Westfield Health healthcare plan Continual learning and development opportunities Paid sickness leave (upon successful completion of probationary period) Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay We're rooting for you Interviewing isn't easy and believe us when we say "we're rooting for you"; we want everyone to be able to do their best. We know it can be daunting to put yourself out there and sometimes the unknown interview processes make things even scarier! So, we thought we'd help by sharing a little about what you can expect from us in terms of our approach to recruitment. We're rooting for you

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