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Job Information ROLE OF THE JOB We have an exciting opportunity for a Private Sector Housing Officer to join our Strategic Housing Team to assist with the implementation and delivery of a Selective Licensing Scheme. You will be working with private landlords to ensure a decent standard of accommodation within the private rented sector. The post will provide a first point of contact for private landlords and stakeholders (by all access channels), dealing with enquiries on selective licensing (the licensing of private landlords in order to rent their homes in certain areas of Northumberland) and guiding though the licensing process. The post holders will be responsible for Housing Conditions in the Private Rented Sector within selective licensing areas specifically, the enforcement element of Private Sector Housing functions in relation to Parts 1, 3 and 4 of the Housing Act 2004 and associated legislation. The post holder will be based in Blyth area, working with community groups and other stakeholders in the area to contribute to the overall regeneration and improvement of the area. REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB <ul><li>Good standard of education to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and A sound knowledge of the private rented sector, legislation and topical issues. </li><li>Relevant experience of working with the HHSRS and property inspections </li><li>Experience dealing with projects/schemes - experience of selective licensing schemes</li><li>A sound understanding of Housing legislation specifically in relation to part 3 of the Housing Act 2004.</li><li>Full UK Driving license required </li><li>Highly motivated and enthusiastic person who is a great team player</li><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills, being able to communicate with people on all levels including council members, colleagues and members of the public.</li><li>A good level of effective IT skills along with the ability to understand and develop the use of ICT to achieve work objectives.</li></ul>For further information about this vacancy, please contact Vicky Ledger via email;<a href="mailto:victoria.ledger@northumberland.gov.uk" target="_blank">victoria.ledger@northumberland.gov.uk</a> Why choose us? We have some outstanding benefits and perks to offer you, including: <ul><li>26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees) </li><li>Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme </li><li>Flexi scheme (if applicable) - up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees) </li></ul>To see all our excellent benefits and perks, please click here. Stay connected with us on social media to keep up to date with Northumberland County Council's latest job opportunities. Facebook: NCC Jobs Group LinkedIn: Northumberland County Council Jobs Further information Please note that this is a full time position. For guidance on completing your application and for information about our Equality and Diversity principles, please see the attached guidance notes here . We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. If you wish to notify us of your eligibility for this scheme, please email <a href="mailto:hrrecruitment@northumberland.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrrecruitment@northumberland.gov.uk</a> or ring 01670 623930 with your name and the job title you have applied for and one of the recruitment team will ensure this is factored into the shortlisting process and kept anonymous. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format, please see the alternative methods below. This information will be treated as confidential and will only be used to check that you meet the essential requirements of the post. Alternative application format: British Sign Language: northumberlandcc-cs.signvideo.net For those with speech difficulties or hearing loss: Text relay service dial 018001 01670 623930 Although we advertise on North East Jobs, 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.

Private Sector Housing Officer

Role: Salary: Band 6, £29,055 - £31,296 Location: Work base is Milbank - however agile across stations. (The successful candidate will work across all locations in the area command, regularly linking in with local NPT teams in their sectors depending on organisational need.) Hours/Contract: 37 Hours, Permanent Working for #TeamNP Our purpose at Team NP is simple: to keep people safe and to fight crime. But it takes more than officers alone to do the job - and that's where our 2,000-strong team of police staff and 200 volunteers come in. As one of the largest police forces in England we have a huge variety of departments and specialisms offering you endless opportunities. From mentoring and coaching schemes and online soft skills courses to leadership development programmes; we'll give you the support, training and time to carve out the career you always wanted. As one of the top 50 UK inclusive employers and a disability confident employer, we promote a culture of respect in the workplace so everyone can feel seen, heard and valued. Whether you're a member of staff or a volunteer, you can also expect first-rate support to manage your health and wellbeing. With year-round events, a 24/7 welfare support hotline and a leading approach to neurodiversity, our initiatives enable you to be at your best. Above all else, here at Team NP, we can offer you a career that is so much more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something that really matters. Learn about our full benefits package. The role Here at Northumbria Police, we think our region is amazing! It takes a great deal of people from different backgrounds, with diverse skills and experience to serve our force area effectively, think you have what it takes to help us make a difference? This could be the perfect time for you to join us as a Community Engagement Officer. Our Community Engagement team is evolving, and we need innovative, solution-focused individuals just like you! Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in engaging with diverse community organisations, especially those seldom heard. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including Neighbourhood Policing Teams, to tackle local issues and deliver innovative problem-solving services. Your goal will be to build trust and confidence by developing positive relationships with the community and neighbourhood partners and developing sustainable solutions for community issues. In addition to this you will have a real passion for current affairs, you will keep up to date with local and national news to eagerly stay ahead of emerging community concerns and tensions. We need your enthusiasm to contribute to the completion of vital Community Tension Assessments. Be the driving force for positive change in your community! What you'll do <ul><li>You will be travel throughout South Tyneside and Sunderland attending a wide range of community groups and organisations, delivering presentations on subjects such as Hate Crime and Serious Youth Violence, as well as being heavily involved in projects and joint working with community partners. </li><li>You must be able to establish meaningful links with community organisations and external agencies to promote partnership working, to create and implement solutions to local issues. </li><li>Contribute to the Force's objectives relating to community cohesion, by working in conjunction with Neighbourhood Policing Teams to research local needs. Coordinate support to under-represented victims of crime and disorder and vulnerable and repeat victims, by liaising with internal and external agencies.</li><li>Identify emerging trends and issues in respect of victims, locations and offenders (including address checks processes) to develop sustainable solutions through community cohesion in conjunction with Neighbourhood Policing Teams and to allow regular intelligence reports on emerging issues be created for the Force.</li><li>You'll also be responsible for reviewing, monitoring, and recording incidents of hate crime, helping to inform current community tensions by identifying ongoing patterns and trends.</li><li>This is an important role where you can make a very real, visible difference to the public, communities and individuals that you meet. </li></ul>Sound interesting? For further information, and to support your application, please view the job description . What you'll bring <ul><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal.</li><li>Proactive approach and ability to take initiative, capable of working under pressure and meeting deadlines, skilled in prioritising workloads based on importance and timescales, and adept at considering solutions to issues.</li><li>Ability to engage and actively breakdown barriers in conflicting community groups.</li><li>Demonstrable ability to present written information clearly and accurately, with excellent organisational skills, proficiency in handling sensitive information (information security), competency in keyboard, word processing, internet, and IT skills, and experience in clerical/administrative duties.</li><li>Proficient in using social media platforms, electronic mail, and computerized diary systems, with the ability to manage a workload effectively.</li><li>Experience of delivering engaging presentations to a range of audiences.</li></ul>Candidates must have the capability to travel to different locations across the Force area to undertake all assignments in a timely manner. Due to the requirement to work flexibly, unsocial hours and personal safety for lone working; public transport may not be available or suitable at these times. For this reason a full UK driving licence is considered essential. Candidates must be willing to undertake basic Police Personal Safety Training (PPST) to include First Aid. We know it's important for you to feel that you're not only part of a great team, but part of a community. We welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. Harnessing these differences creates a productive environment in which everyone feels valued, and their talents are fully utilised. Appointments are based on merit alone. Interested to learn more? For further information about the role please contact <a href="mailto:Katie.Thompson2@northumbria.police.uk" target="_blank">Katie.Thompson2@northumbria.police.uk</a>. What we offer <ul><li>26 days' leave (increasing to 30 days for 5 years+ service) plus 8 bank holidays </li><li>NHS Fleet Solutions Car Lease Scheme </li><li>Enhanced maternity, shared parental and adoption leave </li><li>Flexi time - allowing you to fit your working hours around your individual needs </li><li>Flexible working (we are happy to discuss options such as compressed hours) </li><li>Agile working - option to work from home, your team zone, and spaces across the force </li><li>Fantastic market-leading public sector pension scheme with up to 16% employer contribution </li><li>Corporate travel schemes - local rail, bus services and metro discounts </li><li>Access to private healthcare and eye test vouchers </li><li>Discounts on shopping and eating out thanks to the Blue Light Card and Blue Light Tickets </li><li>We've invested in extensive paid sick leave, trained mental health first aiders on-site, an employee advice service for the times you need that additional support. </li><li>Access to gyms in some stations </li><li>Sports &amp; Social Club - join our thriving sports scene at Team NP and enjoy further exclusive discounts on days out and travel </li><li>Cycle to work scheme </li><li>Opportunity to volunteer in local community </li></ul> Just so you know Our application form will help us understand how your work, education and life experience has prepared you for the role of a Community Engagement Officer with #TeamNP. To help support your application research what makes us tick here at Northumbria, the role you're applying for and the values and behaviours that contribute. The recruitment process will consist of the initial application form followed by a face-to-face interview and a short presentation details of this will be shared prior to interview. Just so you know, you can save your application and come back to it any time prior to the closing date on the advert. We are proud members of the Business Disability Forum, with whom we collaborate with to improve the lives of disabled employees. We are also a Disability Confident Employer, therefore if you demonstrate that you meet the minimum criteria for this role as stated in the advert, we will progress your application and offer you an interview. If you tell us that you have a disability, we can make adjustments to support you through the recruitment process (for example we can arrange extra time for tests or provide a sign language interpreter) You can get in touch with us via <a href="mailto:careers@northumbria.police.uk" target="_blank">careers@northumbria.police.uk</a> for any support regarding the application process. Please provide us with plenty of notice so we can ensure your visit goes smoothly. If your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a Recruitment Vetting (RV) form, therefore you must be a resident of the UK for a minimum period of 3 years to ensure vetting checks can be successfully performed. A job offer will be dependent upon vetting clearance, medical information, and references. Terms of appointment This is a permanent role subject to a six-month probationary period. If you are successful in your application, you will have a six-month probation period with us where you will be unable to apply for any other post advertised internally or externally. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Community Engagement Officer

This post also attracts enhanced rates linked to working hours. x1 post Full time 37 hrs per week x1 post Part time 15 hours per week Why work for Newcastle City Council? Newcastle City Council offers you an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant city with proactive and committed people who have a genuine desire and motivation to support positive outcomes for the residents of Newcastle, striving to achieve the values of being Proud, Fair and Ambitious. What do we offer? As an employee of NCC, you will have access to: <ul> <li> A competitive salary</li> <li>Access to Local Government pension scheme</li> <li>Generous annual leave in addition to Bank Holidays, with the ability to buy additional leave annually</li> <li>A bespoke induction</li> <li>Access to Occupational Health, Mindfulness sessions and other wellbeing initiatives</li> <li>Access to various salary sacrifice schemes - covering cars, white electrical goods and tax efficient saving contributions towards your pension</li> <li>Discounted travel passes</li> </ul>What about the team? We are passionate about delivering a quality service to our customer, working collaboratively, building relationships and partnerships that deliver the best outcomes for residents and customers. You will be joining a dedicated high performing team, dedicated to providing support to families and individuals. What about the role? We need an enthusiastic and reliable person to join us as a Housing Support Assistant working as part of our Temporary Accommodation Service. You will help to make sure that the council's Temporary Accommodation Service is well run and meets the needs of our residents. You will be the first point of contact for new residents and your duties will include: Providing a first point of contact on reception Providing basic information and support Supporting move on arrangements, Cleaning Handling small amounts of money. You should be compassionate and committed to providing support and excellent customer service to vulnerable residents. You need to be calm, confident, tactful and able to handle difficult situations. It is essential that you are capable of regular lifting and carrying of materials and furniture. The post involves working a shift pattern as the premises need to be staffed 24 hours a day. For an informal discussion please contact Peter Scott 0191 2771737 Apply online at <a href="http://www.northeastjobs.org.uk" target="_blank">www.northeastjobs.org.uk</a> , select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form. Any communication sent to you regarding your application will be sent to the email address you have set up on your Northeast Jobs account, so you will need to ensure that you check your inbox.

Housing Support Assistant

Independent Living Support Worker - British Sign Language The Role We are looking to appoint a new team of qualified BSL (British Sign Language) Independent Living Support Workers, this is an exciting opportunity to help build our BSL ISL Provision and provide excellent support. Due to the demands of the service, we are only looking for candidates who hold a BSL qualification The property is a 2 bedroom home located in a residential area in Newcastle, a short walk from the City Centre, St James Park, the Town Moore and Leazes Park as well as local transport services which opens up the whole of the North East to the people we support. There is also parking available. Our BSL Independent Supported Living scheme is a home for 2 young individuals who are leaving college and require support with everyday living tasks, cooking, cleaning, organising fun social activities, support to health appointments and to live as independently as possible. You will need to be enthusiastic, friendly, enjoy your work and have a positive outlook on life and a real desire to help people achieve their goals and reach their full potential. A great team player, who is flexible, organised and has the skills to work with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the people we support receive the highest level of care is required. Being able to adapt and respond to evolving situations with a person-centred approach is essential for an independent living scheme. We would love to hear from you and welcome all applications. Please click here for the job description. Who We Are The Percy Hedley Foundation is one of the largest regional charities supporting people with a range of learning and physical needs. We take a person centred, flexible approach to the care and support we provide. We work towards excellence every day and our team members are committed to delivering the very best outcomes for the people we support. Our dynamic and flexible service is tailored to the specific needs of the individual, making it easier to live, learn and be part of a world adapting to change. Why Work for Us At Percy Hedley we encourage career development and progression. We run a robust training programme and also have development opportunities across the wider Foundation. We also offer the following benefits to staff: <ul><li>20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time staff)</li><li>Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping</li><li>Contributory Pension Scheme (Contributions can be matched up to 5%.)</li><li>Induction and ongoing training</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Wellbeing support (including occupational health, physio services and counselling services)</li></ul>Click here for more information on the benefits available: <a href="https://www.percyhedley.org.uk/vacancies/staff-benefits/" target="_blank">https://www.percyhedley.org.uk/vacancies/staff-benefits/</a> We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants should be aware that the post will only be offered to successful candidates subject to an Enhanced DBS and barring checks as well as other employment clearances such as referencing in line with our regulator's legislation requirements. Please note that this role is classed as regulated activity as it involves working directly with children and/or vulnerable adults. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-declaration form prior to interview, and all candidates will be subject to an online check prior to interview. Please note it is an offence to apply for this role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children and the Percy Hedley Foundation has the right to respond appropriately. As a disability confident employer who is registered and accredited by the scheme, we would encourage all applications but please reach out if you require any guidance or support in your application. Please access the following link for our vulnerable adults protection policy: Adult Safeguarding Policy This recruitment is ongoing therefore the vacancy will close when a suitable applicant has been appointed.

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