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This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to make a real difference. We are a financially strong and independently minded organisation. We are proud to be part of the Community Housing Sector, working across Warrington to improve lives and opportunities.&nbsp;WHA has undergone a lot of change over the past few years, and we are looking for someone who can help us continue that journey and help cement the good progress we have already made. &nbsp;Are you ready to take on a rewarding challenge? We’re looking for a dynamic, hands-on Head of Assets to oversee all things property-related at WHA. As a housing provider managing over 1,500 properties, you’ll play a key role in ensuring compliance, managing planned investment works, overseeing response repairs, and leading our efforts to meet sustainability and energy performance goals.In this fast-paced and varied role, you’ll be responsible for ensuring our properties meet all regulatory standards and compliance requirements, managing planned investment projects while ensuring response repairs are delivered efficiently, and driving our sustainability initiatives to improve energy ratings. You’ll also guarantee customer satisfaction and continually seek ways to improve the service we deliver, while staying ahead of industry changes and best practices.We’re looking for someone who is a natural multitasker, comfortable juggling competing priorities and deadlines, and a strong communicator capable of providing assurance that our services meet both customer expectations and regulatory frameworks. You’ll be a team player who thrives in a collaborative, performance-driven environment and a leader who isn’t afraid to challenge poor performance and drive improvement. Passion for making a real impact on the community we serve is essential.At WHA, we believe in collective responsibility, driving performance, and delivering value for money. We are committed to managing risks effectively and addressing the tough issues head-on.The ideal candidate will be an expert in report writing, presenting clear and concise information, planning and managing programmes of work, and identifying opportunities to embed best practices. Above all, our homes must be safe, decent, and warm, and customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. If you’re self-motivated, outcomes-focused, and ready to lead, we’d love to hear from you.&nbsp;Please send your CV, along with a supporting statement of no more than 2 sides of A4 which outlines how you meet the criteria for the role to <a href="http://jobs@wha.org.uk/" target="_blank">jobs@wha.org.uk</a> – CV’s alone will not be considered.No Agencies PleaseClosing date: Wednesday 5th March 2025Interviews: Monday 17th and Tuesday 18th March 2025<a href="https://www.wha.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025-Head-of-Assets-Information-Pack.pdf" target="_blank">2025 Head of Assets Information Pack</a><a href="https://www.wha.org.uk/learn-about-wha/corporate-info/" target="_blank">Corporate Information</a><a href="https://www.wha.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/WHA-0640-How-We-Work-at-Warrington-Housing-Association-V2-1-1-2.pdf" target="_blank">How We Work at Warrington Housing Association</a><a href="https://www.wha.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/WHA-0030-Recruitment-and-Selection-Policy-V5-2.pdf" target="_blank">Recruitment and Selection Policy</a>

Head of Assets

Salary £32,834Location ManchesterThis is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in 14 days at 23:59 GMT.The VacancyNeighbourhood Service Officer – South Region(The role is called a Neighbourhood Services Manager at Great Places)Do you want to work for an ethical organisation that empowers its colleagues and customers; &nbsp;provides a competitive salary; recognises your efforts AND encourages you to grow?&nbsp; Are you a person who wants to make a difference and build a career where what you do matters?If your answer is yes, then we are looking to speak with customer focused individuals who are looking for their next career opportunity – and this could be you!Due to our continued desire and ability to build more affordable homes and develop our established communities; Great Places Housing Group is looking to recruit a number of Senior Housing Officers (we call these Neighbourhood Service Managers).&nbsp; With support from your Area Services Manager, you will be the Great Places main point of contact for our customers, colleagues and partners; working within your own local patch of 250-300 homes.Our Senior Housing Officers deliver high quality housing and estate management to our valued customers, supporting our commitment to sustainable neighbourhoods whilst promoting integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity within our communities. We take an agile approach to work, so you will spend your time working with customers on your patch, with colleagues at your local Great Places office and from your home.The main duties of the role are to:<ul><li>Ensure rent is collected and customers are supported to reduce any arrears</li><li>Allocate vacant properties to new customers</li><li>Investigate incidents of anti-social behaviour, support victims and take proportionate tenancy enforcement action when needed</li><li>Understand your customers individual needs and make relevant links with support organisations</li><li>Build strong relationships with local stakeholders and partners</li></ul>If you think this could be the role for you, why not click the link to our careers website for further information and apply?&nbsp;The CompanyGreat Places Housing Group exists to improve the lives of the people living in our 25,000 homes across the North West and Yorkshire. We are much more than just a landlord, providing a wide-range of services and promoting partnership work to create vibrant, sustainable communities.You can find details of our story, our vision and our values <a href="https://www.greatplaces.org.uk/about-us/" target="_blank">here</a>.At Great Places, we are committed to using inclusive hiring practices.&nbsp;By embracing diversity and difference, we enrich our teams with varied perspectives, drive, and innovation to create an environment in which everyone can thrive.&nbsp; We welcome applications from people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures and are committed to fostering an environment in which everyone can be their authentic self; building a workforce that truly reflects the diverse communities we serve.We want to create a recruitment process that allows you to perform at your best! Should you need any support or information throughout the process, please reach out to our recruitment team at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@greatplaces.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@greatplaces.org.uk</a>.The BenefitsPensionDC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places)WPAHealthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase &amp; add on family membersThe Market PlaceHigh street, restaurant &amp; supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much moreAnnual LeaveStart at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years+ Bank HolidaysReward &amp; RecognitionYou Count Rewards are individual reward’s for going ‘above &amp; beyond’For more information about our benefits and rewards, visit&nbsp;our <a href="https://www.greatplaces.org.uk/careers/benefits-and-rewards/" target="_blank">careers page</a>.

Senior Housing Officer (known as Neighbourhood Services Manager)

Care Housing Association provides sustainable, quality accommodation to individuals who require support. The Assets and Compliance Manager (ACM) will have overall responsibility for all aspects of the assets team including responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and ensuring our properties are safe and compliant with all statutory and regulatory expectations.This is a key role for Care. We expect our homes to be high quality and safe. The ACM will have to have a good understanding of the maintenance needs of buildings both from a technical and functional perspective, as well as an awareness of the health and safety and other statutory requirements relevant in the social housing sector.PURPOSE OF THE JOBCare Housing provides supported living accommodation to adults with learning disabilities, autism or mental health needs. Care’s maintenance services are arguably the most important services to our tenants. This role requires a competent, professional and approachable person to manage the delivery of our asset management programmes and oversee asset related health &amp; safety and compliance.LOCATION: Head Office at Rawtenstall / Agile WorkingSALARY: £52,000 + £1,300 essential car user allowanceKey ResponsibilitiesOperational- Oversee the management of the responsive repairs contracts and ensure performance to agreed service standards is maintained, and report on this to the CEO as requested.- Carry out cyclical reviews of Value for Money of our service contracts, including responsive repairs, planned maintenance, water treatment &amp; testing, fire risk assessments, PAT testing, specialist equipment, LOLER and any other asset related compliance and health and safety service.-Providing a compliance overview report to the CEO on a monthly basis, and ensure appropriate overview of all asset related compliance and health &amp; safety issues.- Review development opportunities for the Association, including surveying new property related opportunities and providing key financial appraisal information to support the viability assessment, e.g. repair and planned maintenance costs.- Liaise with the Business Development team around new opportunities and identify any areas of asset based financial risk relating to potential new developments.- Develop and provide oversight of the Associations Planned Maintenance programme.- Assist the CEO in budgeting appropriately for asset related items, e.g. general maintenance and planned maintenance.- Provide line management to the Property Surveyor, Contracts Manager and Repairs Administrator.- Coordinate ongoing site inspections/meetings for pipeline developments.- Ensure appropriate oversight in relation to pre-lease condition surveys and end of lease dilapidations to ensure the Association meets its obligations.- Development of asset and compliance related policiesStrategic- Oversee the continual development and ongoing use of the repairs, planned maintenance and asset management modules of the Active H housing management software system.- Periodically review Care’s employer’s requirements, specification and standards for new build and refurbished properties.- Any other duties commensurate with the responsibilities of the post.- To operate in accordance with agreed policies, procedures, systems and practices.- To articulate and personally demonstrate an exemplary set of values and behaviours in line with the Association’s values.- To contribute to the building of a staff culture where every person feels empowered and valued.- To identify areas of service improvement and report these to the CEO.- To be part of the Senior Management Team and contribute to organisation wide discussions as directed by the CEO.Personal Development- Contribute to the overall development of the Association by using individual skills, strengths and abilities and train support services staff on housing management and standards.- To actively participate in own annual performance review, objective setting and any training identified as required.- To fulfil own agreed personal development and training programme.- To be aware of the policies of the Association and ensure they are carried out and that good practice is maintained.- It is your responsibility to take care of your own health and safety and that of your colleagues.Your experience/skills:Essential:&nbsp;<ul><li>A good general level of education (GCSE or higher)</li><li>A Degree/RICS/ONC/HNC/NVQ Level 4 qualification in a relevant housing maintenance / asset management discipline</li><li>Experience of social housing asset management and compliance (minimum 5 years)</li><li>A good knowledge of housing maintenance and managements issues</li><li>Knowledge of the regulatory and legislative framework in social housing, relating to asset management and compliance</li><li>Experience of personnel management at middle-senior level within social housing</li><li>Strong organisational and problem solving skills</li><li>Full UK driving license</li><li>Good written, verbal and communication skills</li><li>IT literate</li><li>Good organisational skills</li><li>Committed to equal opportunities</li><li>Experience of providing excellent customer service</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of supported housing</li><li>Knowledge of MIS Active H – R&amp;M Module</li><li>A trade background or practical experience of repairs and maintenance</li></ul>How to ApplyIf you wish to apply for this role, please send your CV along with a supporting statement (no more than 2 sides of A4) detailing how you are suitable for the role. Please email this to <a href="mailto:matthew@careha.org.uk" target="_blank">matthew@careha.org.uk</a>.

Asset & Compliance Manager

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. At Change Grow Live, our commitment to making a difference in the lives of those who use our services is unwavering. We provide support, respect, and a safe environment, where we tailor our approach to each individual's needs to find the best treatment and support options. Guided by our core values of being open, compassionate, and bold, our team embodies these principles daily, striving to empower individuals to reshape their lives, foster personal growth, and embrace life to its fullest. Are you wanting to develop your career in positively impacting the lives of individuals who use our services in Knowsley? If you are a team player genuinely interested in making a difference, we invite you to join our vibrant team at our Knowsley service. We are actively seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Non Opiate Recovery Coordinator to contribute to our successful service. Our service thrives as a dynamic and collaborative team, featuring dedicated staff including a service manager, consultant psychiatrists and psychologists, medical professionals, caring nurses, empathetic recovery staff, dedicated volunteers, efficient administrators, and supportive peer mentors. Location: Knowsley Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £27,449.53 - £31,529.41 dependent on experience (based on full time working hours, pro rata for part time) Responsibilities About the role: <ul><li>Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey </li><li>Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral </li><li>Delivering a non-opiate group work programme</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><li>Working with employers and the wider community to engage people who use non-opiate substances</li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field </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 "Capped at 30 days" </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</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 N/A - Outside London Weighting Area If you have any questions or concerns on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Antony Ungi | <a href="mailto:anthony.ungi@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">anthony.ungi@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Job Description About the role We have 2 new opportunities for Lettings Officers to join our team in Oldham on a full time permanent contract. You will work closely with several of our customer-facing teams to ensure our homes are let within target and safely deliver the lettings service, in the Guinness Service Style, achieving positive outcomes for Guinness and customers. You will manage the end-to-end lettings process and focus on the allocation of our homes, conducting applicant eligibility and pre-tenancy procedures.Liaising with development teams and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition from scheme completion to first let. What we're looking for We are a customer-focussed organisation, so we know that how we do things is just as important as what we do. You will need to demonstrate recent experience of providing lettings services within social housing, with a passion for great customer service always striving to enhance customer experience and improve performance. You will also be able to demonstrate the below essential skills and experience: <ul> <li>Experience &amp; understanding of letting homes in the social housing sector.</li> <li>Proven ability to work methodically, follow agreed procedures and accurately record data and information.</li> <li>Proven ability to provide timely, accurate and clear responses to routine customer enquiries - by telephone, email, text and in writing. Experience &amp; understanding of letting homes in the social housing.</li> <li>Good oral and written communications and 'can do' attitude.</li> <li>Exceptional time management and organisational skills</li> <li>Able to demonstrate the Guinness Behaviours.</li> <li>CIH Housing Practice Level 3 is desirable.</li></ul>If you are interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria. INDTGP TJTGP About Us The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing and care services in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for around 140,000 customers nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our customers, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services. The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Lettings Officer

Annual salary: up to £35,000.00 Housing Advisor - 'Find your own accommodation' scheme Preston, Lancashire Full Time, up to 9 months FTC, with potential to extend - 40 hours per week Up to £35,000 per annum plus £3,800 company car allowance About the role: We are collaborating with our client to resettle families in the UK under the Afghan Resettlement and Assistance Policy. Initially, these families will be housed in various accommodation bases, known as the transit estate, before moving to permanent homes within the community. Over the next nine months, Mears will assist service users in securing private rental homes across the UK. This position is part of the housing team, collectively responsible for supporting frontline delivery and meeting contractual requirements. As a Housing Advisor, you will play a crucial role in providing housing solutions and delivering exceptional service to our service users and the community. You will assist Afghan families in finding suitable homes in the private rental market. Additionally, you will identify new partnership opportunities while ensuring excellent customer service, performance, and full compliance with the contract. As a Housing Advisor, you will discuss options with family households and single person households, to help facilitate a seamless move. Taking the service users through the whole journey from understanding their needs to securing the property and moving in. You will deliver personalised support to service users through bespoke casework and facilitating housing drop-in clinics. We will work in partnership with the receiving LA to ensure required support will be in place once a property is agreed. What are we looking for? <ul><li>Previous experience working within the housing sector / working with vulnerable people</li><li>Previous experience working within the refugee sector would be ideal</li><li>A thorough understanding of the UK benefit system</li><li>Deadline management</li><li>Strong interpersonal communication skills</li><li>Ability to build internal relationships, and manage dispersed teams</li><li>Negotiation knowledge</li><li>IT literate</li><li>Excellent communication</li></ul>All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. Benefits we can offer you <ul><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)</li><li>Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!</li><li>Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.</li><li>Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more</li><li>Family friendly policies</li><li>Choice of company car or car allowance </li><li>Access to EAP Counselling sessions</li></ul>If you feel you have skills and experience needed, please apply via the link below. If you have any questions regarding this role please contact Beth on <a href="mailto:beth.dunford@mearsgroup.co.uk" target="_blank">beth.dunford@mearsgroup.co.uk</a>. We look forward to hearing from you soon. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Mears Group is a Disability Confident employer and recognises our people as our greatest asset, we hire individuality, recognising and valuing everyone is individual and ensuring equal access to opportunities for all regardless of social economic background or individual make up. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before employment.

Housing Support Officer

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are looking for a House Manager to join our team at Hardwick Grange in Penwortham. Hardwick Grange consists of 51 stylish one an two bedroom retirement properties, exclusive to the over 55s and conveniently located within walking distance to Penwortham town centre. Hours: 30 hours per week Monday to Friday. We can be flexible around school hours. Salary: £21,490.34 Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave entitlement. About the Role of a House Manager We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li></ul><ul> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li></ul><ul> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li></ul><ul> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li></ul><ul> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li></ul><ul> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li></ul><ul> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li></ul><ul> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li></ul><ul> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li></ul><ul> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li></ul><ul> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li></ul><ul> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li></ul><ul> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li></ul><ul> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li></ul><ul> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li></ul><ul> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</li></ul>As part of Your McCarthy Stone, a successful and fast expanding national company, you'll get all the training and support you need to help you meet your career goals from our internal experts. This includes courses such as basic first aid, working safely in the workspace, Dementia Friends training and many more. Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of May 2024, McCarthy Stone operates 538 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2024 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

House Manager

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are looking for a House Manager to join our team at Jessiefield Court in Didsbury. Jessiefield Court is an exclusive Retirement Living development located on desirable Spath Road in Didsbury. With 26 exquisitely finished one and two bedroom apartments, it is the epitome of luxury living for the over 60s Hours: 25 hours per week Monday to Friday. We can be flexible around school hours. Salary: £17,908.61 Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave entitlement. About the Role of a House Manager We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li></ul><ul> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li></ul><ul> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li></ul><ul> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li></ul><ul> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li></ul><ul> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li></ul><ul> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li></ul><ul> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li></ul><ul> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li></ul><ul> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li></ul><ul> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li></ul><ul> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li></ul><ul> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li></ul><ul> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li></ul><ul> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li></ul><ul> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</li></ul>As part of Your McCarthy Stone, a successful and fast expanding national company, you'll get all the training and support you need to help you meet your career goals from our internal experts. This includes courses such as basic first aid, working safely in the workspace, Dementia Friends training and many more. Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of May 2024, McCarthy Stone operates 538 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2024 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Tenant Liaison Officer to join our team, based in Wigan. You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week and in return, you will receive a salary of £24,960 per annum, rising to £25,584, plus company van, fuel card plus excellent benefits! We are an experienced and innovative Heating and Compliance firm that is committed to putting customers and clients at the heart of everything we do. Liberty offers professional gas installation, maintenance and servicing, as well as energy solutions, with a strong commitment to value for money services that make a positive difference to people and the communities in which we work. The strength of our organisation lies in the quality of the people we work with. We're proud to employ the most talented, driven individuals within the property services sector. Responsibilities for this Tenant Liaison Officer will include: <ul> <li>Provide a high-quality service by liaising between the Client, Tenant &amp; Liberty staff</li> <li>Understanding tenant requirements</li> <li>Support the reduction in complaints</li> <li>Support customers, particularly any vulnerable customers</li> <li>Manage client relationships to engage on access procedures, installation programmes and community engagement</li> <li>Support the wider Liberty team in managing customers and improving customer experience</li> <li>Engagement with field and work planning teams</li> <li>Ensure all customer details on all systems are accurate to keep clients updated</li></ul>What we are looking for in our ideal Tenant Liaison Officer: <ul> <li>NVQ Level 2 or customer related discipline</li> <li>GCSE or equivalent standard in Maths &amp; English</li> <li>Valid driver's license essential</li> <li>Customer service experience, ideally within a social housing environment Experience of the use of Microsoft Office Software including Outlook, Word, Excel &amp; Access</li> <li>A caring &amp; empathetic individual who understands and supports the needs of a diverse cross section of customers, who has analytical skills and the ability to manage change, problem solve &amp; manage own workload</li></ul>We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to: <ul> <li>Pension scheme</li> <li>23 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays</li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme</li> <li>Liberty Sense Awards - employees are nominated by colleagues for living the Liberty values, those who win receive a high street voucher</li> <li>YuLife, includes:</li> <li>Life Insurance/Death in service benefit - 2x annual salary value</li> <li>Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs)</li> <li>Best Doctors to provide a second opinion on complex cases or diagnosis</li> <li>Mental Health Support, 4-6 sessions with a psychologist or psychotherapist</li> <li>Online Health Check</li> <li>Nutrition consultations</li> <li>Online fitness program</li> <li>YuMatter+ Employee Assistance Programme designed to support mental, financial &amp; professional wellbeing including up to 5 confidential sessions with a counsellor</li> <li>Free will writing</li> <li>Reward scheme for healthy behaviors to earn YuCoin which can be redeemed on the app for vouchers/rewards.</li> <li>Exclusive membership and wellbeing product discounts</li> <li>Medicash Health Cash Plan (optional to register, P11D tax value approx £11.60 per year however allows claims for up to £996 per year) includes:</li> <li>Claiming eligible cash back on dental or optical treatments, specialist consultations, tests or scans</li> <li>Discounted gym membership</li> <li>Savings on cinema tickets, travel, holidays &amp; retail</li></ul>In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards, in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required. Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement. Liberty is a real living wage employer. Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy. As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty. If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Tenant Liaison Officer click "apply" below - we want to hear from you! Closing date for applications is the 27th February 2025 (we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier depending on number of applications).

Tenant Liaison Officer

Job summary We are recruiting to our homeless and complexneeds team to provide outreach services to patients in hostels and in practice who require support withtheir health needs, we are an award winning team that comprises of GPs andNurses who provide holistic care to this complex group. Main duties of the job To provide long term conditionmanagement Ensure all vaccinations andimmunisations are up to date and assess the patients risks and vaccinateappropriately Assessments in hostels and in Practiceat HAC (homeless access clinic) Liaise with other agencies to ensurewe are providing the best outcomes for this client group About us Brownlow prides itself in being an exceptionalemployer. We have a dedicated staff wellbeing team and offer numerous staffbenefits and incentives including protected study leave with financialallowance. You will receive a 6-month mentorship/induction package. Brownlow is an organisation that is committedto equality and diversity, and we strive for our workforce to be representativeand inclusive of the complex and diverse community which we are proud to serve. Weare particularly keen to encourage applications from: individuals withlinguistic diversity, members of the LGBTQ+ community; members of black,minority ethnic, and minority faith groups; and from those who are disabled and/ or neurodiverse. We are mindful that we may not always be aware of structuraland systemic factors, which might discourage or prevent certain minority groupsand marginalised populations from applying to join our team. If you are awarethat any such barriers do exist, please let us know so that we can work toovercome and dismantle these. Although not required by law we stronglyrecommend that all staff have received all Covid vaccinations. Extended access will form part of your contracted hours. Other job locations include: Bentley Road Liverpool L8 0SY Peach Street Liverpool L69 7ZL 26 Argyle Street Liverpool L1 5DL 155 Edge Lane Edge Hill Liverpool L7 2PF 2 Vauxhall RoadLiverpool L3 2BG Job description Job responsibilities The Homeless Nurse will work within amulti-disciplinary team to deliver high quality care and support the individualsexperiencing homelessness. The role involves providing health assessments,support with managing complex health conditions and liaising with otherservices to ensure a holistic approach to care both in the primary care settingor the hotels they reside in. Primary Key Responsibilities: Conduct health assessments and provide a person- centered care forthe individual who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Administertreatments, medication, immunisations as required, including wound care,infection control, management of long term medical conditions and supportaround mental health, substance misuse and other complex health issues. Secondary Responsibilities: Liaise with outside agencies to support the patient with their health andsocial needs. Act as an advocate for their individual health needs. Participate in supporting the practice with GP and Nurse trainees asBrownlow is a training practice. Attend meetings and conferences relevant to the role. Participate in monthly educational meetings. Undertake mandatory training and educational training to ensuredelivering safe, effective and up to date care. Job description Job responsibilities The Homeless Nurse will work within amulti-disciplinary team to deliver high quality care and support the individualsexperiencing homelessness. The role involves providing health assessments,support with managing complex health conditions and liaising with otherservices to ensure a holistic approach to care both in the primary care settingor the hotels they reside in. Primary Key Responsibilities: Conduct health assessments and provide a person- centered care forthe individual who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Administertreatments, medication, immunisations as required, including wound care,infection control, management of long term medical conditions and supportaround mental health, substance misuse and other complex health issues. Secondary Responsibilities: Liaise with outside agencies to support the patient with their health andsocial needs. Act as an advocate for their individual health needs. Participate in supporting the practice with GP and Nurse trainees asBrownlow is a training practice. Attend meetings and conferences relevant to the role. Participate in monthly educational meetings. Undertake mandatory training and educational training to ensuredelivering safe, effective and up to date care. Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>RGN</li> <li>Car driver</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>LTC Modules</li> <li>Clinical Examination</li> </ul> Skills Essential <ul> <li>Good communication skills</li> <li>Empathy</li> <li>Ability to perform physical assessments and provide care in varied environments</li> <li>Ability to transport supplies and equipment</li> </ul> Personal Qualities Essential <ul> <li>This role requires a deep sense of empathy and the ability to work with clients who may face significant barriers to accessing healthcare</li> <li>Ability to work as part of a team and to be able to work autonomously</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Monitoring or managing long term medical conditions</li> <li>Phlebotomy / venipuncture</li> <li>Happy to lone work and manage your own workload</li> <li>Happy to work with people with substance misuse</li> <li>Happy to work with people with mental health issues</li> <li>To work closely with other agencies and services and other professionals</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Working in primary care or the community setting</li> <li>Managing issues around sexual health</li> <li>Wound care</li> </ul>Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>RGN</li> <li>Car driver</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>LTC Modules</li> <li>Clinical Examination</li> </ul> Skills Essential <ul> <li>Good communication skills</li> <li>Empathy</li> <li>Ability to perform physical assessments and provide care in varied environments</li> <li>Ability to transport supplies and equipment</li> </ul> Personal Qualities Essential <ul> <li>This role requires a deep sense of empathy and the ability to work with clients who may face significant barriers to accessing healthcare</li> <li>Ability to work as part of a team and to be able to work autonomously</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Monitoring or managing long term medical conditions</li> <li>Phlebotomy / venipuncture</li> <li>Happy to lone work and manage your own workload</li> <li>Happy to work with people with substance misuse</li> <li>Happy to work with people with mental health issues</li> <li>To work closely with other agencies and services and other professionals</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Working in primary care or the community setting</li> <li>Managing issues around sexual health</li> <li>Wound care</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 Brownlow Group Practice Address Brownlow Health @ Pembroke Place 70 Pembroke Place Liverpool Merseyside L69 3GF Employer's website

Homeless Outreach Nurse

We are looking for someone who is approachable and warm and able to connect with the young adults we support at our mental health service in South Manchester. This person will support service users to develop their skills and knowledge so that they can go on to live more independently in the community. This individual will also support the young people at the service to sustain their tenancies through encouraging them to develop their independent living skills and helping them to navigate any tenancy related issues. The successful candidate will have the ability to identify areas that a service user needs support with, work with them to devise an individual support plan for their placement, and support the young person to implement this plan. This person will be comfortable working collaboratively and creatively with tenants. They will also be non-judgemental, able to relate to the issues that young people face, have a laid back approach, be a good listener, be able to use their initiative, and be comfortable lone working and alongside others. This opportunity is perfect for someone who is interested in an exciting career in mental health, where you are assisted in developing your skills as a support worker through close supervision, corporate training, and working as part of an experienced staff team. Our Housing Support Workers help young people to: • Understand their tenancy responsibilities • Live alongside others and accept the differences in people • Develop their own awareness and skills • Reflect on their lives and plan for the future • Find positive move on in housing and in life • Improve their relationships • Achieve their potential The service is situated in Wythenshawe South Manchester, with good transport links and a range of local amenities close to the service. Bus services and metro links are within a few minutes waking distance. Experience of providing care and support to individuals with mental health needs is desirable but not essential. We value a desire and commitment to work alongside young people, promoting positive change in their lives and helping them to achieve their aspirations. Vacancy Reference Number: 81320 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme. Application Instructions: To apply, candidates must complete the online application form located on our company website via the listing for the above reference numbered role. We do not accept CV's as a method of application. A list of all roles available can be located at: <a href="http://www.creativesupport.co.uk" target="_blank">www.creativesupport.co.uk</a> Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. We do not provide outcomes for unsuccessful applications. For role or application queries please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk</a> Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS

Housing Support Worker

Hill Dickinson LLP is a leading and award-winning international commercial law firm with offices in Birmingham, Hong Kong, Leeds, Limassol, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Monaco, Newcastle, Piraeus and Singapore. With more than 1000 people including 200 partners and legal directors, the firm delivers advice and strategic guidance spanning the full legal spectrum, from non-contentious advisory and transactional work, to all forms of commercial litigation. Hill Dickinson acts as a trusted adviser to a wide portfolio of clients across a wide range of specialist sectors: from transport and logistics and international trade, through to retail, insurance, marine, health, education, manufacturing, public sector and banking and financial services. Job role: Learning and Development Advisor Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (35 hours per week) Hill Dickinson are proud to be named as a Top Ten Employer for Working Families 2024 and so, we are happy to consider flexible working opportunities to help you balance your work and home life. Team: Learning and Development Location: Liverpool Benefits: At Hill Dickinson we understand that incentives go far beyond a good salary, so we have created a comprehensive benefits package tailored around our people. Here are some examples of what we offer: <ul><li>Annual leave starting at 25 days</li><li>Birthday privilege day and Christmas shutdown</li><li>Holiday buy, sell and carryover scheme</li><li>2 charity volunteering or pro bono days</li><li>Optional private medical insurance via BUPA</li><li>Annual fitness allowance</li><li>Flexible pension scheme</li><li>ISA saving scheme and independent financial advice</li><li>Electric or hybrid vehicle lease scheme </li><li>Medicash </li><li>EAP with access to counselling</li><li>Enhanced family leave policies</li><li>Access to 10 days fully subsidised emergency or back-up care per year</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Group income protection </li><li>Annual travel season ticket loan</li><li>Hybrid working and dress for your day policy</li><li>Bespoke training and development opportunities</li><li>Financial contribution towards home working equipment</li></ul>Role overview Introduction to the role: The role of the L&amp;D advisor is critical to the success of the team and is responsible for ensuring that the team can continue deliver its ambitious programme of learning to colleagues across the firm This role requires candidates to have a good understanding of the learning and development cycle, with significant involvement in all aspects. Introduction to the team: The team is responsible for delivering a wide range of behavioural, career development, leadership and IT based learning across our fee earning and central services business groups, both nationally and internationally. We act as a group of specialist advisors and guides to individuals and teams across the firm on matters relating to personal and professional development. User experience is very important to us as a team, and we aim to provide a consistently outstanding service to our colleagues. The L&amp;D Team form part of the wider HR&amp;D Team, who support the Firm with a wide number of specialisms including HR Operations, Recruitment, Equality &amp; Diversity and Early Careers The role will require the successful candidate work closely with the wider HR team to successfully deliver interlinked projects and initiatives. Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Support new hires through the onboarding process by ensuring that relevant learning is allocated and booked, progress is monitored, reports are produced and action taken based on data.</li><li>Take ownership of the Maintenance and management of content on internal intranet sites that relate to L&amp;D, working with the L&amp;D team to agree actions taken and making proactive suggestions for improvements.</li><li>Act as an initial point of contact for queries and enquiries received into the L&amp;D team, resolving where possible at first point of contact.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for participants before, during and after learning events/programmes. Including following up on non-attendance at events.</li><li>Develop, design and manage annual training plans in collaboration with our legal and central services teams across the firm, to ensure efficient delivery of learning opportunities to colleagues.</li><li>Assist with accurate learning needs assessment, including sourcing appropriate solutions.</li><li>Proactively collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues across the full HR&amp;D team to ensure cross team projects and priorities are supported, co-ordinated and delivered effectively.</li><li>Produce and use data to inform actions that support the full L&amp;D cycle from planning through to evaluation in relation to learning programmes, leadership development and online learning. Using trends analysis to inform decision making.</li><li>Monitor budgets month to month with PSL's and training reps, processing invoices and supporting with bookings where required.</li><li>Assist in planning and tracking central L&amp;D spend.</li><li>Proactive use of HR people systems to support the L&amp;D function. </li><li>Effective use of excel to produce meaningful summary reports efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Work with all aspect of learning management systems including advanced system features and have a deep understanding of the relationship between actions taken in the system and impacts on end users. </li></ul>What are we looking for: Important criteria: <ul><li>Proactive, service orientated and focused on the needs of internal clients, including the wider HR&amp;D team.</li><li>Able to communicate confidently and clearly with all stakeholders inside and outside of the L&amp;D team to build credibility and trust.</li><li>Able to pro-actively prioritise work effectively and logically to ensure efficiency.</li><li>Able to work effectively at pace under pressure and deal with changing priorities and demands, making proactive decisions about priority or focus areas.</li><li>Ability to travel to different office locations frequently </li></ul>It would be beneficial for you to have some of the following: <ul><li>Resourceful and able to solve problems, with demonstrable attention to accuracy and detail.</li><li>Effective decision-making skills in relation to learning co-ordination and budget management.</li><li>Willing to ask questions to clarify understanding for self and others.</li><li>Ambitious to develop towards delivering some standard elements of the L&amp;D offer.</li></ul>If you don't meet all of the criteria above but feel that you could add real value to Hill Dickinson, we encourage you to apply and if successful, we can help you develop along the way. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Hill Dickinson is committed to providing fairness and equal opportunity for all regardless of age, gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, disability, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, nationality, religion or belief. We understand that our power as a firm comes from empowering our people and that it is only by encouraging and enabling individuals to be themselves at work that we can truly benefit from their rich and varied strengths. Hill Dickinson is an equal opportunities employer. All applications received by the firm will be considered based on their merit alone and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of background and from all routes to qualification, with both the SRA and CILEx. Disability Support We are a Disability Confident employer, which means if there is anything that we can do to make your visit easier, so you are able to perform at your best, please let us know. You can contact the HR team at <a href="mailto:hrteam@hilldickinson.com" target="_blank">hrteam@hilldickinson.com</a> should you require any adjustments to the application or interview process. Values Trust - Respect - Innovation - Collaboration At Hill Dickinson, we welcome applications from individuals that are looking to return to the law as well as all routes to qualification, with both the SRA and CILEx. All successful candidates will be subject to our standard pre-employment screening, including a basic criminal record check via Disclosure and Barring Service. Any offer of employment made is conditional upon completion of all checks. Due to the high response levels we receive for some vacancies, we may expire any of them prior to the advertised closing date and advise you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Learning and Development Advisor

The vacancy Permanent, Part-time Working Pattern - 21.5 hours per week over 3 days, Tuesday to Thursday We're a housing provider in Macclesfield with over 5,000 properties across East Cheshire and the surrounding areas. We're ambitious with plans to build more homes, regenerate local areas and invest in our properties. We provide housing to those in housing need and aim to be a great landlord for our customers. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Neighbourhood Officer to join our Neighbourhood's Team. You will contribute to sustainable communities through managing a wide range of tenancy management issues and the efficient letting of empty properties, helping to improve lives. The role holder will apply effective case management to support and signpost customers, to ensure they can sustain their tenancy. In addition, they will manage the customer's tenancy in accordance with tenancy terms, to reduce tenancy breaches and where necessary, provide tenancy warnings. To succeed you'll have a working knowledge of housing law with experience of working with challenging and vulnerable customers in a face to face customer focused environment. You will also have experience of facilitating multi-agency meetings with partners and will be comfortable working in a target driven environment. We can offer you: <ul> <li>A minimum of 28 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays).</li></ul><ul> <li>An extra day off for your Birthday</li></ul><ul> <li>A great pension scheme that's designed to suit your needs</li></ul><ul> <li>Flexible working hours and a mix of office and home working</li></ul><ul> <li>A focus on your health and wellbeing including access to our Health Cash Plan offering a variety of benefits and discounts.</li></ul><ul> <li>Continuous training and development opportunities - let us help you reach your career goals.</li></ul><ul> <li>A supportive, award-winning office environment with a friendly team.</li></ul>If you would like to play a part in driving our business forward as a Neighbourhood Officer, we'd love to hear from you. Our Values are at the core of everything we do, so we are looking for someone whose values agree with ours and will embed these too! We value our people and care about our customers. Apply now! Closing date: Friday 7th February 2025 About us We manage over 5000 homes across East Cheshire and the High Peak and we exist to work together to provide safe homes &amp; thriving communities by playing a part in addressing local housing need. Working together to provide safe homes and thriving communities. Benefits Great holiday allowance Pension contributions up to 12% Flexible &amp; Agile Working Health cash plan Training on the job Discounts and cashback on big brands If you want to know about more benefits, please click here. Previous Next

Neighbourhood Officer

Job Introduction Job Title: Tenancy Management Officer Salary: £28,000 - £30,395 Contract: Permanent Location: Regional Weekly Hours: 35 So.... What is this role exactly? We have an exciting opportunity for a Tenancy Management Officer to cover areas in and around across the Greater Manchester area. What will my working week look like? Living locally in or around Greater Manchester, you will travel around your 'patch' with the freedom to manage your diary around your customer visits and stakeholder meetings. You will also be required to visit our Head Office in Birchwood, Warrington (WA3 7QH), for meetings and training as and when required. What will I be responsible for doing? First and foremost, you will be working independently, taking the lead on the delivery of a first class, end-to-end customer focused tenancy management service. One of the great things about this role is you will have the flexibility to manage your own diary, choose a suitable working location that works for you and your customer base and be able to influence how our estates and neighbourhoods look and feel. It's a very rewarding and exciting time to join Your Housing Group! And what would make me stand out from the crowd? To be a successful as a Tenancy Management Officer here at YHG, you will have... <ul> <li>knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework of social housing and property / tenancy management</li> <li>good knowledge of best practice in safeguarding adults and safeguarding children</li> <li>a good level of understanding of Housing Management and relevant Housing services</li></ul>Ideally, you will... <ul> <li>have a passion for delivering consistently high levels of customer service and making a positive difference to our customers lives</li> <li>be a real team player, working closely with colleagues within your own team and cross department decisions</li></ul>This role is really suited to someone who likes to lead, drive and deliver results that will improve Your Housing Group's vision of being a sector leading landlord and one that really values its staff and customers as it's number one priority. That all sounds great, what's in it for me? In return we offer £28,000 - £30,395 per annum for a 35-hour week, and 25 days annual leave (holidays also increase with length of service) plus Bank Holidays, but our employee deal offers much more than just a competitive salary and holiday allowance. We trust our people to manage their own diaries, if you need time for an appointment, the school run or an exercise class, as long as it fits with business needs, we're open to what works for you too. And when you need to collaborate with your team, you can visit Youggle House - our wellbeing, social, collaboration and meeting space. On top of this, we'll provide you with a great benefits package, including a contributory pension where we match whatever you choose to contribute (up to 8%), an advanced level Healthcare cash plan through BHSF, that doesn't just provide dental and optician cashback but also health and wellbeing benefits (such as 24/7 GP Access, money back from prescriptions and alternative therapy treatments) and an amazing discount scheme that gives you access to half price cinema tickets, subsidised gym memberships and a huge range of discounts with some of the biggest high street and online names. For more of our great benefits, please see the benefits information sheet attached/ available by visiting the vacancy on Your Housing Group's career's website - <a href="http://www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers" target="_blank">www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers</a>. And who are Your Housing Group? Your Housing Group is a registered social landlord helping people at every stage of life to live in quality homes they can afford. As one of the North's sector-leading landlords, we are proud to play our role in tackling the UK's housing crisis by continually reinvesting in our 29K properties and tailoring our services to meet the diverse needs of our customers. We also build over 1,000 new homes each year. We're an employer of choice, over 88% of colleagues here recommend us as a 'great place to work'. Please check out the role profile, which is attached/available by visiting the vacancy on Your Housing Group's website - <a href="http://www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers" target="_blank">www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers</a>. As part of our pre-employment checks, this role requires the successful applicant to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check. Closing Date: 16th February 2025 We review applications as they're received and reserve the right to close this advert early; if you're interested, please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment. Your Housing Group values diversity and encourages applications from all communities. Your Housing Group operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicants who declare they have a disability, if these applicants meet the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Your Housing Group welcomes applications from our customers, however, access to confidential information and probity will be explored to determine whether there is a potential conflict of interest or security issue present which may prevent the Group from being able to proceed with the application. YHG1 Your Housing Group

Tenancy Management Officer

Job summary Thisrole plays an important part of the clients journey within our supportaccommodation schemes. Byworking with a cohort of clients, the role supports clients to developindependent living skills, with an emphasis on maintaining recovery andwellbeing. Theaim of the role is to help equip people to sustain tenancies in the communityand their long term recovery from substance misuse. Main duties of the job Working with a case load of clients Completing assessments Creating support plans and risk management plans Recording accurate client information via a case management system One to one and some group work with clients Signposting to community services for wellbeing, training, education, benefitsand housing Signpost to community recovery support groups Supporting clients with move on process Carrying out H&amp;S checks within our properties Supporting clients to increase independent living skills Supporting clients to understand how to maintain future tenancies Dealing with Anti-social behaviour About us This team offers a safe and welcomingenvironment for those people in need of supported housing. We deliver servicesacross Greater Manchester and Lancashire, and support people to gain the skillsto live independently and maintain their recovery. Job description Job responsibilities As a Housing Support Worker based in Stockport, you will be responsible for supporting people to improve their independence and promoting positive change in their lives by encouraging and empowering a better quality of life, health and well-being. You will provide support to people in treatment covering ten outcome areas that have been found to be essential in supporting people to maintain a life free from drugs and alcohol. This will include advice and guidance around housing, life skills, finances, physical and mental health. Job description Job responsibilities As a Housing Support Worker based in Stockport, you will be responsible for supporting people to improve their independence and promoting positive change in their lives by encouraging and empowering a better quality of life, health and well-being. You will provide support to people in treatment covering ten outcome areas that have been found to be essential in supporting people to maintain a life free from drugs and alcohol. This will include advice and guidance around housing, life skills, finances, physical and mental health. Person Specification Experience Essential <ul> <li>Experience of creating risk management plans and support plans with SMART goals </li> <li>Experience of working towards quality assessment frameworks</li> </ul> Knowledge and Skills Essential <ul> <li>Effective and Confident interpersonal and group communication skills. </li> <li>Effective Time Management Skills. Activities you will carry out this role </li> <li>Working with a case load of clients </li> <li>Completing assessments </li> <li>Creating support plans and risk management plans </li> <li>Recording accurate client information via a case management system </li> <li>One to one and some group work with clients </li> <li>Signposting to community services for wellbeing, training, education, benefits and housing </li> <li>Signpost to community recovery support groups </li> <li>Supporting clients with move on process </li> <li>Carrying out H&amp;S checks within our properties </li> <li>Supporting clients to increase independent living skills </li> <li>Supporting clients to understand how to maintain future tenancies </li> <li>Dealing with Anti-social behaviour </li> <li> Ability to work independently in a safe and professional manner.</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Passion to make a difference to peoples lives. </li> <li>Desire to learn and develop as a person and a professional. </li> <li>Non-judgemental approach to communicating with those you come into contact with. </li> <li>Resilience around dealing with change and challenging situations</li> </ul> Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Qualifications appropriate to the role (Care certificate/H&amp;S Care NVQ level 3)</li> </ul>Person Specification Experience Essential <ul> <li>Experience of creating risk management plans and support plans with SMART goals </li> <li>Experience of working towards quality assessment frameworks</li> </ul> Knowledge and Skills Essential <ul> <li>Effective and Confident interpersonal and group communication skills. </li> <li>Effective Time Management Skills. Activities you will carry out this role </li> <li>Working with a case load of clients </li> <li>Completing assessments </li> <li>Creating support plans and risk management plans </li> <li>Recording accurate client information via a case management system </li> <li>One to one and some group work with clients </li> <li>Signposting to community services for wellbeing, training, education, benefits and housing </li> <li>Signpost to community recovery support groups </li> <li>Supporting clients with move on process </li> <li>Carrying out H&amp;S checks within our properties </li> <li>Supporting clients to increase independent living skills </li> <li>Supporting clients to understand how to maintain future tenancies </li> <li>Dealing with Anti-social behaviour </li> <li> Ability to work independently in a safe and professional manner.</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Passion to make a difference to peoples lives. </li> <li>Desire to learn and develop as a person and a professional. </li> <li>Non-judgemental approach to communicating with those you come into contact with. </li> <li>Resilience around dealing with change and challenging situations</li> </ul> Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Qualifications appropriate to the role (Care certificate/H&amp;S Care NVQ level 3)</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 The Calico Group Address Acorn Recovery Projects 130 Mile End Lane Stockport Cheshire SK2 6BY Employer's website

Language Empire, a leading provider of face-to-face interpreting and translation services, is seeking a Community Engagement Officer to join our team. With a focus on providing high-quality language solutions to public sector organisations throughout the UK, we pride ourselves on our dedication to delivering exceptional service in over 500 languages. As the Community Engagement Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our company continues to operate responsibly and ethically, while also making a positive impact on society. You will lead our community initiatives, build meaningful relationships, and ensure our services reach underrepresented and marginalised communities. You will also contribute to our social value and sustainability goals, making a tangible difference to both our organisation and the communities we serve. What will you be doing? <ul> <li>Identify and connect with underrepresented and marginalised individuals and groups, encouraging them to take part in collaborative initiatives </li> <li>Facilitate inclusive conversations, workshops, and focus groups to gather community insights.</li> <li>Plan and deliver community events, forums, and educational activities.</li> <li>Represent the organisation at school recruitment events, job fairs and other engagements.</li> <li>Collect and analyse feedback, document outcomes, and share insights for improvement.</li> <li>Create engaging content for social media, newsletters, and the company website.</li> <li>Write case studies and support bid management with detailed activity reports.</li> <li>Act as the main point of contact at events, coordinating on-site activities.</li> <li>Develop systems to monitor and report progress across initiatives.</li> </ul>Requirements <ul> <li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Strong facilitation skills to lead workshops and community activities.</li> <li>Passionate about community development, inclusivity, and social justice.</li> <li>Excellent networking abilities and relationship management skills.</li> <li>Self-motivated, with strong organisational and time management skills.</li> <li>Proven experience in community engagement, outreach, or facilitation roles.</li> <li>Familiarity with participatory approaches to service design.</li> <li>Experience working with diverse or marginalised communities.</li> <li>Familiarity with the Social Value Act</li> <li>Knowledge of social value frameworks (e.g., ESG) is desirable.</li> <li>GCSE/O Level (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above in English and Maths.</li> <li>Qualification in Social Value desirable </li> <li>Reliable transportation for travel to events across the country.</li> <li>Flexibility to work outside of standard office hours when required.</li> <li>Ability to reliably commute to our office in Rochdale </li> </ul>Benefits Become part of our team at Language Empire and you'll find an inclusive culture which prizes mutual respect, innovation and high performance. Hard work deserves great benefits: Health and Well-being Support: <ul> <li>Doctorline: 24/7 telephone access to a practising UK GP.</li> <li>Togetherall: A safe online space to get the support you need, in confidence.</li> <li>Structured Counselling: Professional mental health support </li> </ul>Information and Assistance: <ul> <li>24 Hour Advice Line: Confidential guidance on medical, legal or domestic issues.</li> <li>Eldercare Advice: A Telephone Care Advisory Service for support with caring responsibilities.</li> </ul>Discount and Savings: <ul> <li>Discounts and special offers at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and destinations.</li> <li>Savings on Gym membership, health clubs and leisure centres, as well as discounted online subscriptions.</li> </ul>Who are we? EMPIRE GROUP is on a mission to revolutionize the translation &amp; interpretation industry. Since, its establishment in 2001, the company is providing professional interpreters mostly to public sector organizations in the UK. We have been supplying interpreting and translation services local and nationwide covering 200 core languages and dialects throughout the UK. To date our 20,000+ strong work force of face-to-face interpreters speak over 435 languages and dialects as well as rare and exotic languages. Our 1,000+ translators are all UK based with a cover for over 200 languages which can be translated to and from English. We have robust systems to manage our pool of translators and interpreters across the country. Our Vision: "To become the UK's leading provider of translation, interpreting and related services for the public and private sectors." Our Mission: "To provide outstanding services that bridge the language barrier while respecting and celebrating cultural diversity." We value: PEACE - People -&gt; Ethical Conduct -&gt; Assured Excellence -&gt; Clients -&gt; Equality &amp; Diversity Language Empire is proud to be a Disability Confident and Real Living Wage accredited Employer!

Community Engagement Officer

Pendleton Together are a part of the Together Housing Group. We're a social landlord in Salford working to give everyone a safe, and comfortable place to live. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. We are looking for a Neighbourhood Officer to join the team here at Pendleton Together in this exciting role. This is an exciting prospect that involves the responsibility of overseeing the surrounding communities of Salford. This role is located in our Salford office. There are opportunities for flexible working to support a healthy work-life balance. This role is field based; you will balance your time between working on your designated patch, office and home Requirements Outline of Key responsibilities for the Neighbourhood Officer... <ul> <li>As a Neighbourhood Officer, you will draw on your strong background in general needs housing management and your understanding of housing and estate management standards and practices. This includes expertise in key areas such as anti-social behaviour (ASB), lettings, property exchanges, repairs, rent management, and safeguarding. You will work closely with multi-agency teams and attend partnership meetings to ensure the best possible support for a diverse range of customers. Your role will be central in helping to maintain and improve the quality of life in our communities.</li> <li>You will provide advice and assistance to our residents on all housing matters so they can successfully maintain their tenancy. This includes information on legal rights, responsibilities of their tenancy agreement and managing any welfare and safeguarding concerns.</li> <li>You will be responsible for showing customers around empty properties and carrying out lettings in accordance with our policies &amp; procedures</li> <li>You will be the point of contact for housing management services on a patch, including the enforcement of the Association's conditions of tenancy, particularly in relation to the condition of property and/or garden. You will work as part of a team to deliver excellent customer service and meet all performance objectives.</li> <li>You will work 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with occasional evening or weekend work depending on business needs. We offer flexible working arrangements in line with our Smart Working culture to ensure we provide an excellent and accessible service for our customers.</li> <li>Your time will be divided between working within the neighbourhood you manage and working from home, with office days for dynamic team collaboration. These will include brainstorming sessions, team meetings, shared learning days, and bespoke training programmes tailored to individual learning styles. This flexible approach fosters innovation, teamwork, and personal development. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own diary and schedule, ensuring you can balance your workload effectively.</li> </ul>We are looking for someone who has... <ul> <li>Full UK drivers licence and access to a car as the role is field based</li> <li>Experience and knowledge of housing/ lettings or ideally social housing</li> <li>Demonstrating proven experience in dealing with the public both in person and over the phone, skilled in managing sensitive situations where individuals may be distressed, anxious, or reluctant to accept advice.</li> <li>You possess excellent face-to-face customer service skills, along with the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately, and have a strong track record of working with a diverse range of customers and effectively managing various situations.</li> <li>Self-motivation, with a solution-focused approach to working with customers and stakeholders.</li> <li>Personal resilience to manage a fast-paced, demanding role, juggling multiple tasks efficiently.</li> </ul>Benefits In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Neighbourhood Officer role... <ul> <li>Salary of £29,582 per annum </li> <li>Annual pay scale increase</li> <li> 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays</li> <li>Hybrid working</li> <li>You will be working 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday (occasional evening or weekend working depending on business needs). Working arrangements are flexible in line with our Smart Working culture so that we deliver an excellent and accessible service for customers.</li> <li>Wide range of technical, professional, and personal development training opportunities </li> <li>Attractive pension scheme</li> <li> Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs</li> <li>A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice</li> <li>We have a range of staff support networks, including menopause, culturally diverse, LGBTQ+ and disability.</li> <li>To view the full range of our award winning benefits click on the Employee Benefits Link </li> </ul>THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay! Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form. Due to the nature of the role involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post is subject to a Basic Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made.

To lead and manage the Council's Homelessness Relief Team ensuring the provision of a quality comprehensive and pro-active housing advice and homelessness assessment service for all customers in order to prevent and relieve homelessness. Identify and meet housing need in the Borough. <ol> <li>Management - Undertake line management responsibilities to the Homeless Relief Team including leading, motivating and coaching specialist staff. Carry out performance management duties including 1:1s, appraisals, disciplinary procedures, recruitment and personal development including the setting and monitoring of targets. Ensure Cheshire East policies regarding health and safety, lone working etc. are adhered to by all staff.</li> <li>Reporting/Monitoring - Ensure the Homeless Relief Team are meeting local, regional and national targets. Ensure accurate reporting of monitoring information including but not limited to returns to Government Departments, information for development of strategies, information for reports and service development.</li> <li>Legislation/Strategies - Take a lead in ensuring the implementation of any new legislation/guidance and initiatives within the prevention and relief agenda, whilst identifying areas for service improvement and improve value for money delivery. Lead on the implementation of relevant strategic aims including but not limited to the Homelessness Strategy and the Housing Strategy.</li> <li>Representation - Attend and represent Cheshire East Council at case conferences, meetings and other events where cases are complex, chaotic or unstable accommodation will lead to public protection issues.</li> <li>ICT Systems - Contribute towards the development, design and procurement of appropriate and effective ICT systems to ensure the delivery of a comprehensive homelessness prevention and relief service. </li> <li>Partnership Working - Ensure partnerships with external agencies are formed to maximise the effectiveness of the service, and to promote a good overall understanding of housing options, homelessness prevention and housing advice whilst contributing to the creation of settled and sustainable communities.</li> <li>Reviews - Carry out reviews of cases/decisions in line with the current legislation. Investigate issues raised in relation to FOI requests, MP enquires etc. and provide timely, accurate, legal and appropriate responses.</li> <li>Out of Hours Service - Ensure the effective operation of the out of hours service.</li> </ol> This is an exciting opportunity to adopt an established and effective team and to lead a creative service to further successes. Cheshire East has an excellent record in homelessness prevention and relief, exceeding the national average in successful outcomes. There is a strong management structure and a supportive team around this service to give the successful applicant every chance of continuing our progression. It is a busy but well resourced service, the Homelessness Prevention Grant the service receives is well invested in delivering housing resources to support the duties owed. We are a friendly and interactive team who look out of each other and seek to champion success. Applicants with a strong working knowledge of the the Homelessness legislation and experience of managing a team would be most sought after but there is also the opportunity for personal development and training if you have strong team management and inter-agency skills in a public service environment but lack the working knowledge of the legislation. Applicants without a strong working knowledge of the legislation must be able to demonstrate an aptitude for learning and a good understanding of the basic legal framework in homelessness. The successful applicant will have experience of managing or supervising a team in a busy public facing environment. The team are split between Crewe and Macclesfield so a car is essential to support all the officers, there will be some opportunity for home working also, we find this works well in both attaining a good work/life balance and also enabling focus on the administrative side of the role. Any questions about this exciting opportunity that are not answered by the advert/ person specification/ job description can be directed to Nic Abbott: <a href="mailto:nic.abbott@cheshireeast.gov.uk" target="_blank">nic.abbott@cheshireeast.gov.uk</a>

Homelessness Relief Team Leader

Job Introduction We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date, should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible. Job title: Neighbourhood Officer A bit about us: Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do. Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services. We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront and our beautiful green spaces - there's really something for everyone! Liverpool City Council exists to serve, safeguard and represent the interests of its citizens and communities and to ensure the provision of the best possible services for its residents. We are committed to making Liverpool a strong city through inclusive and sustainable growth and building a fair city by breaking the cycle of deprivation, improving health and tackling poverty. Liverpool City Council has implemented a new Neighbourhood Model to fundamentally transform how it delivers frontline services for the people of the city. The new model sees the city divided into 13 Neighbourhoods, each led by a Neighbourhood Manager who will be working in one of these areas. As the Neighbourhood Officer you will play a key role in supporting the Neighbourhood Managers to coordinate and facilitate cross-functional teams focused on improving local outcomes and resident satisfaction across Neighbourhood areas. This is an exciting opportunity to help drive transformative change as part of the biggest shake-up in how Council services are provided and commissioned in over a decade. What you'll do: <ul><li>Design and lead projects focused on improving local outcomes and resident satisfaction for each neighbourhood area</li><li>Develop effective partner relationships to support the delivery of service objectives, maintain existing contracts with providers, and create new ways of working that improve service delivery</li><li>Promote quality improvements across the neighbourhood areas, including identifying solutions to issues/complaints and supporting community engagement </li><li>Support the collection of data and community insights to shape and improve local services and report on key performance indicators</li><li>Be a point of escalation for members and stakeholders concerning key challenges and opportunities within designated neighbourhood areas</li></ul>What you'll need: <ul><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with experience in engaging members of the community</li><li>Experience working alongside a range of key stakeholders effectively, including residents and local communities</li><li>Strong understanding of current approaches to community activation and engagement</li><li>Experience with committees and democratic processes and local authority standing orders process</li><li>Experience managing projects or workstreams and monitoring performance against milestones and deadlines </li><li>Experience working confidently with data when making decisions</li></ul>Our offer to you: <ul><li>At least 29 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 34 after 5 years' service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working - A 'Flexibility First' approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme - option to join the AVC scheme</li><li>Progression - opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing offer including Employee assistance programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass schemes</li><li>Drive Time - a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave </li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme </li><li>Medicash</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: Sunday 9th February 2025 If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role, please contact Louise Mitton via <a href="mailto:louise.mitton@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">louise.mitton@liverpool.gov.uk</a>. Alternatively, if you would like to talk to a member of the Recruitment Team for support with your application form, please contact Matt Stanton, Senior Recruitment Officer, via <a href="mailto:matthew.stanton@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">matthew.stanton@liverpool.gov.uk</a>. Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a> Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad. Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.

£23,400 per annum Liverpool 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 Derwent Square as a Recovery Worker. Derwent Square is a mental health project, that offers supported housing to 5 Residents. We are currently working to a recovery model and our aim is to provide stability and environment to learn skills that will promote independence in the customer. We provide a range of support services for people with mental health to access their local community, including living skills, support with medication management and peer support through individually tailored support plans. Our ultimate goal is to empower our customers with the skills for them to flourish in an independent setting. 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. 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. This is a permanent full-time role requiring the post holder to work 37.5 hours 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. Candidates will be interviewed as and when they are shortlisted. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter explaining why you feel you are right for the role. On 1st June 2024, Richmond Fellowship, part of Recovery Focus, a national group of charities highly experienced in providing specialist support services to individuals and families living with the effects of mental ill health, drug and alcohol use, gambling and domestic violence merged with Humankind to form a single organisation that provides the joined-up mental health, housing and drug and alcohol support we've all known has been needed for decades. In October 2024, Humankind was renamed Waythrough to reflect the new organisation.

Recovery Worker - Supported Housing (Liverpool)

Are you an experienced Health &amp; Safety professional with a keen interest in Residential Building Safety? Are you ready for a new challenge in 2025 and would you like to be working with a diverse portfolio of prestigious properties mainly across the North West supporting an experienced and dynamic team of property managers? This fantastic Manchester based employer offer a great package and an interesting opportunity for you to shape and develop their already robust compliance strategy of building safety regulations. This is a real chance to drive change and continuous improvement in all things health and safety What you will be doing as a Building Health &amp; Safety Manager: <ul><li>Providing guidance and support to the Property Management team, in respect of general building and fire safety</li><li>Managing consultant and client relationships in preparation of Building Safety Case documentation</li><li>Handling submissions of documentation under Building Safety Act 2022 and Fire Safety (England) Regulations</li><li>Supporting Property Management team with Fire Risk Assessment matters, working with Building Safety Coordinator to ensure annual reviews are booked and attended on time, with correct documentation prepared in advance</li><li>Taking a pro-active approach to managing risk across a diverse portfolio of residential buildings</li><li>Ensuring compliance with company policies</li><li>Continuous development and improvement of company H&amp;S procedures and policies</li><li>Offering technical guidance to colleagues, training and support, to ensure a culture of safety</li><li>Managing and responding to incidents on site as required</li><li>Responsibility for mandatory reporting under RRFSO and Building Safety Act</li><li>Managing relationships with regional Fire Services and Regulatory bodies</li><li>Maintaining up to date Resident Engagement Strategies</li><li>Maintain a regime of Fire Door inspections across the PM team</li><li>Maintain an excellent standard of knowledge of Building Safety issues across the business</li></ul>What is required for the role of Building Health &amp; Safety Manager: <ul><li>Experience managing H&amp;S within residential buildings</li><li>In-depth knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, RRFSO and supporting guidance</li><li>Experience in working with, developing or maintaining Building Safety Cases and Safety Case Reports for high-rise buildings</li><li>NEBOSH / IOSH Qualification or working towards is desirable</li><li>An understanding of internal communications, reporting to and advising senior colleagues and ability to guide key clients</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written organisational skills</li><li>Financial acumen</li><li>Ability to produce reports and maintain accurate records</li><li>Problem solving and decision-making skills</li><li>IT Literate (experience of using Microsoft products and bespoke systems)</li></ul>What you will LOVE about the role of Building Health &amp; Safety Manager: <ul><li>Salary up to GBP50000 dependant on experience</li><li>Working hours Monday-Friday 08:30 to 17:00</li><li>Based in their central office in Manchester</li><li>Great career development opportunities</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Contributary pension scheme</li><li>Employee life assurance</li><li>Office lunches</li><li>Birthday day off!</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Discount scheme</li><li>Casual Fridays</li><li>Length of service rewards and employee of the month</li><li>Social events including Summer and Winter parties</li></ul>If you would like to apply please send you CV to us today! Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.

Building Safety Manager

Unqualified Teacher - Independent Living Skills Who are Fair Ways and what do we stand for? Fair Ways is a leading children's services charity based in the Solent, delivering Fostering, Education, Residential, Mental Health and Family services and cares for over 400 children, families, young people and vulnerable adults each year. Fair Ways is a great place to work. We are a team. We care about each other and are all committed to making a change to the lives of the young people and service users in our care. We will not apologise for calling our staff great, the best, or world-class. Our staff are at the core of our organisation and we celebrate them by shouting it from the rooftops! Where and when do we need you? Fair Ways are looking for an unqualified teacher specialising in Independent Living Skills, to work as part of our fantastic teaching team at our specialist Autism School located at our new Eastleigh campus. We strongly believe in creating a person-centred programme to meet each child's needs adapting a unique 'autistic curriculum'. This not only captures the pupil's learning needs but also addresses social, emotional and communication needs of children and young people with autism, and nurtures their independence and well-being. Students are placed with Fair Ways when most other mainstream or specialist schools have been unsuccessful. As such, they are likely to have been out of education for a long period of time, having exhausted multiple placements. As an unqualified teacher at our school you will be involved exciting and rewarding things like: <ul><li>Individualised lesson planning, delivery of lessons, marking of work and knowing when and how to differentiate appropriately using approaches which enable students to be taught effectively.</li><li>Helping young people draw up action plans for employment, education and training and support them to achieve these goals. This will include a high standard of planning and delivery of the programme whilst supporting the individual needs of the student</li><li>Participating in the completion and monitoring of all student assessments and being accountable for student's attainment, progress, and outcomes with your subject area.</li><li>Supporting the implementation and delivery of each students Individual Education Plan (IEP) and Personal Education Plan (PEP) by providing relevant data to monitor progress, set targets and plan lessons.</li><li>Liaising and negotiating with Employers, Colleges, Universities, and training providers to provide the best opportunities for our students.</li><li>Demonstrating an understanding of, and a willingness to learn, how the young peoples' early life experiences and how such experiences may result in, or contribute to, severe challenging behavior.</li><li>Recognising and accepting the possible need to intervene using positive handling strategies in order to make incidents safe, and to work as part of a consistent team.</li></ul>Successful candidates will be working a 37.5 per week, term time only. All candidates must have a full driving license and have access to the use of a car. Successful candidates will be required to provide an enhanced Disclosure (DBS). This disclosure cost will be met by Fair Ways. You and your specialisms Teaching roles within our frontline services help achieve our mission of making a difference through passionate care, support, and education. To support this, you will be required to have, or be working towards a minimum of the following qualification levels: <ul><li>To be qualified to a minimum of A Level or equivalent within a relevant subject area, ideally with experience within the education sector.</li><li>To possess an understanding of legislation relevant to education and child protection policies and procedures.</li></ul>Let us look after you! At Fair Ways, we care about your well-being, here is what we currently offer to our dedicated team: <ul><li>Exciting Opportunities: Participate in free staff lotteries with amazing prizes, such as £1000 holiday vouchers, weekends away, luxury hampers, £1000 fostering referral scheme and vouchers. Experience a workplace that celebrates your contributions.</li><li>Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Holiday Accrual Scheme and the option to purchase additional holidays (up to 5 days). We value your time and offer flexibility to accommodate your existing commitments.</li><li>Health and Support: Benefit from Simply Health, our health cash plan, and access to our Employee Assistance Scheme, providing emergency financial assistance and 24/7 counselling services. Access your salary when you need it with Early Pay - The ability to withdraw an amount of your salary early each month to assist with any unforeseen circumstances.</li><li>Growth and Development: Unlock your potential with our Education Grant, offering funding for accreditation up to master's level. Engage in leadership courses to enhance your skills and progress in your career.</li><li>Wellbeing Matters: Experience team-building days, summer festivals, and well-being initiatives, promoting a positive work environment. Take advantage of discounted gym memberships and a cycle-to-work scheme to maintain a healthy lifestyle.</li><li>Recognition and Rewards: Be appreciated for your dedication through annual Staff Awards and Long Service Awards. Build a secure future with our pension scheme and gain eligibility for a Blue Light Card.</li><li>Supportive Community: Be part of our diverse workforce that embraces all communities. We value your unique perspective and encourage you to contribute to our inclusive and vibrant culture.</li></ul>*Benefits may differ dependant on contract type. Become a part of our community - We can't wait to meet you! If you're passionate about making a difference and are ready to embark on an incredible journey, apply today and be a part of something amazing at Fair Ways. Join our team and help shape brighter futures!

Unqualified Teacher - Independent Living Skills

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing, logistics, and life sciences sectors. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $315 billion of real estate in 250 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, manages more than 1,000,000 units/beds globally, and has a robust institutional investment management platform comprised of more than $78 billion of assets under management, including over $36 billion of development assets. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.greystar.com" target="_blank">www.greystar.com</a>. JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY You will run an autonomous business unit taking overall responsibility and accountability for the operations including team members, daily activities, and the resources of the property to achieve established budgeted financial and operational goals. Leading the team by example your focus will be to build a vibrant, safe and welcoming community our residents enjoy being part of. JOB DESCRIPTION Key Role Responsibilities <ul><li>Acts as a role model at all times by demonstrating the core values </li><li>Leads the team to create positive memorable experiences by exceeding expectations for all residents. </li><li>Works in partnership with marketing to shape local marketing and leasing strategies based on relevant market data to achieve the property's occupancy and revenue goals </li><li>Ensures marketing campaigns, advertising and promotional activities are effectively implemented </li><li>Establishes relationships with internal and external stakeholders (sales, marketing, groups, universities) communicating regularly with representatives, ensuring the community's compliance with pertinent regulations and providing performance data and reporting </li><li>Actively seeks interaction and contact with residents to proactively seek to improve service delivery and ensure community events enhance the overall resident experience. </li><li>Meets targeted revenues by making rate recommendations based on market data and monitors payments. </li><li>Prepares and forecasts annual budgets by analyzing financial statements, reviewing marketing information, and accessing operational reports. </li><li>Manages the financial performance; attending regular P&amp;L reviews with stakeholders. </li><li>Promotes investor satisfaction and retention through timely variance reporting in respect of budgeted and actual spending and on-going communication about the performance of the properties, and responds with urgency to client/owner concerns, questions, issues, and requests. </li><li>Promotes resident satisfaction and retention by ensuring a timely response to questions, requests and complaints in a timely manner, and taking appropriate action to resolve and address service issues. </li><li>Assesses team member training needs and ensure thorough understanding of systems and adherence to policies </li><li>Develops capability of team members in order to meet key performance goals and future succession requirements. </li><li>Originates, approves and submits purchase orders and processes invoices from vendors, contractors and service providers for payment and manages communication with finance team members and other stakeholders as required. </li><li>Oversees the tenancy management process by coordinating periodic apartment inspections, evicting residents, and imposing and collecting late fees and other charges within the terms of the agreement. </li><li>Works hand in hand with Health &amp; Safety to drive a safety culture by managing and monitoring the appropriate health &amp; safety and compliance activities including the incident reporting system and ensures that the community operates in a safe and risk free environment. </li><li>Ensures the operation of the community complies with Company policies and procedures and any laws and regulations governing housing operations and residential lettings. </li><li>Manages planned and reactive maintenance and refurbishments engaging marketing and capital projects teams to ensure timely resident communication and completion to a high standard within agreed budgets and timescales. </li><li>Conducts regular community walkabouts and inspections and takes appropriate actions to ensure that the physical aspects of the property, grounds, buildings, and amenities meet established standards for safety, cleanliness, and general appearance and appeal. </li></ul>Key Relationships <ul><li>Regional Operations Managers, Investors &amp; Portfolio Management Team. </li><li>Corporate Support Teams including HR, Finance, Systems, Sales &amp; Marketing, Health &amp; Safety &amp; Capital Projects. </li></ul>About You Knowledge &amp; Qualifications <ul><li>Good level of general education </li><li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel and Outlook. </li><li>Proficiency in using property management software. Training will however, be provided. </li><li>A knowledge and understanding of UK Health and Safety policies preferably with some form of recognized training i.e. IOSH or NEBOSH. </li></ul>Experience &amp; Skills Essential <ul><li>Experience of successfully driving leasing performance and managing operations within the property sector or similar environment. </li><li>Experience of leading a team and a proven track record in delivering service excellence in a similar management role/ environment. </li><li>Detailed knowledge of Landlord/Tenant Legislation. </li><li>A strong team player but capable of working autonomously and taking ownership. </li><li>Excellent organization skills with the ability to multi task and prioritize </li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills </li><li>Numerical skills necessary to complete the above activities. </li><li>Demonstrated management and leadership skills sufficient to recruit, lead, direct, evaluate and manage team members to achieve high performance, including maintenance specialists. </li><li>Self and culturally aware and able to adapt relationship building, communications and negotiation skills to suit audience. </li><li>Flexible approach to working in a fast-paced environment and adaptable to thriving in a changing environment. </li><li>Enthusiasm to deliver an exceptional experience to stakeholders and continuously improve knowledge of self and others.</li></ul>

Community Manager

Are you a Property or Housing Surveyor with experience in Social Housing? Look no further, we could have your next role.... What you'll do You'll deliver a range of professional asset management surveys, including stock condition, asbestos re-inspections, and energy performance assessments. Your expertise will help validate future investment needs and ensure compliance with housing standards, including Decent Homes and HHSRS. Collaborating with stakeholders, you'll provide technical advice, maintain accurate records, and contribute to high-quality service delivery. Important Stuff Location: Warrington, with travel to other locations as required. Salary: £38,484 Benefits: Generous holiday with buy &amp; sell scheme, Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discounts, Access to funding enabling study for professional qualifications &amp; More! To Apply? <ul><li>Strong knowledge of construction legislation and health &amp; safety standards.</li><li>Proven experience conducting building surveys and analysing property conditions.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills .</li><li>A proactive approach to providing value for money and contributing to risk management.</li></ul>Think you'd get on like a ''house on fire'' in this role?? Go on and apply today!

Property Surveyor - Social Housing

About Us Founded in 1992, we are a successful, growing International digital transformation consultancy. We deliver multi-Queen's Award for innovation winning platforms and services that support large-scale digital transformation. Our digital, data and technology solutions are used by globally recognised public and private sector brands operating in a variety of sectors including Civil Defence, Healthcare, Sustainable Environment and Land Asset Management, and Digital Democracy. At a certified Great Place to Work® you'll experience a dynamic and nurturing environment that rewards initiative and flexibility and enjoy a career path tailored to your own aspirations. Our growing business needs an experienced and outcomes-focused Learning &amp; Development Advisor. You will be professional, clear thinking, positive under pressure and results driven, with a 'can do' attitude that inspires respect from other leaders and professionals. We are looking to recruit a colleague who works well with others and shares the Company's core professional values of innovation, excellence, and integrity. Personal Qualities <ul> <li>An engaging and inspiring communications style and relationship management approach that is friendly and approachable and connects with a wide audience, from graduate associates to board level executives, senior clients, and external stakeholders.</li> <li>A passion for helping people learn and grow and a positive, open personality with a "can do" attitude.</li> <li>Thoroughness and a meticulous attention to detail.</li> <li>Ability to remain calm and confident, responding logically and decisively under pressure in a fast-paced, growing organisation.</li> <li>Inquisitive, using critical thinking to ask lots of questions and comfortable with being challenged.</li> </ul>Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Your role as a Learning &amp; Development Advisor is to work within a growing People Services team alongside our Senior Business Leaders helping to engage and develop our high performing teams based in our offices in Manchester, London and Edinburgh. You'll have the opportunity to progress your career to more senior levels within an expanding organisation, supported by our Career Development Coaching and Mentoring framework. You will also be excited by the opportunity to: <ul> <li>Work with our business and technical experts to develop creative and engaging face to face and e-learning training modules, using innovative ideas and our modern and flexible Leaning Management System to bring training sessions to life, gathering feedback and continually improving the value of our training to the business.</li> <li>Be a trusted learning expert for our business, including championing our staff development programme with staff, potential hires, alliance partners and clients.</li> <li>Take responsibility for the continuous investment in our people by owning the full learning cycle of InformedACADEMY© (our in-house staff development programme), supporting our people and our clients to build the skills, capabilities, and insights they need to be successful in their roles and to stay ahead in a rapidly changing digital world. This includes supporting staff through our Career Development framework, covering responsibilities, accountabilities and learning pathways.</li> </ul>Requirements <ul> <li>Demonstrable experience in supporting Learning and Development initiatives ideally within a professional services organisation.</li> <li>Proficient at managing and maintaining Learning Management systems and ensuring training records are kept up to date for accurate data collection and reporting.</li> <li>Experience working with Senior Leaders who are responsible for business change.</li> <li>Current knowledge of effective learning and development methods.</li> <li>Commitment to Continued Professional Development with a strong business acumen and solid relevant experience of relationship building and implementation of learning interventions.</li> <li>Understanding of different learning styles and methods, design, and delivery experience.</li> <li>Experience in evaluating and assessing the effectiveness of learning programmes </li> <li>Ideally CIPD qualified or an equivalent qualification, however, we are also willing to support the right candidate in achieving an appropriate qualification. </li> </ul>Benefits Our benefits package compliments our highly competitive salaries and our great working environment. We believe that our people should be properly rewarded for their commitment to the continued success of our business through a comprehensive and flexible range of benefits. These can include: <ul> <li>InformedACADEMY© - We offer excellent career development opportunities through our award-winning personal and professional development programmes, including support with professional certifications.</li> <li>Industry leading health and wellbeing plan - We partner with several wellbeing support functions to cater to each individual's need, including 24/7 GP services, mental health support and physical health support.</li> <li>Hybrid working*</li> <li>Private Health Care Cover*</li> <li>Generous life assurance cover*</li> <li>Gym Membership*</li> <li>Monthly office lunch</li> <li>Onsite massage sessions</li> <li>25 paid working days holiday per year plus bank holidays*</li> <li>Sabbatical Leave Scheme*</li> <li>Enhanced Maternity Leave and Pay*</li> <li>Enhanced Paternity Leave and Pay*</li> <li>Company Pension Contribution</li> <li>Profit Share Scheme*</li> <li>Payment of professional subscriptions</li> <li>Generous referral scheme with no limits on the number of referrals</li> <li>Salary Sacrifice scheme*</li> </ul>*Qualifying period applies Culture We are proud to nurture a workplace culture that is diverse, inclusive, rewarding, and egalitarian. We strive to live up to our values of Innovation, Excellence, and Integrity by thinking about things differently, always doing our best, and acting in good faith at all times. We're a team of passionate problem solvers. We take pride in helping our clients accelerate and de-risk digital business change so that we can collaborate and codesign world class digital services that solve complex business and safety critical problems, particularly where place, location or geography are important. Our workplace culture reflects how we go about our work, the type of work that we choose to do, and our commitment and contribution to the sustainable social, environmental, and economic development aims of the communities that we are part of. We focus both on technical skills and equally importantly, on the cultural fit of prospective new colleagues. Our success relies on fostering an environment where creativity and collaboration produces great outcomes for our people, our clients, and our partners.

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