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The Vacancy We are a values driven organisation committed to achieving our mission of 'One team, transforming lives'. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Housing Support Team. You will undertake 'on the job' training to understand the business and carry out key tasks, as well as being supported to obtain a relevant qualification. You will be given study time to work towards the level 3 Chartered Institute of Housing qualification. Do you have good organisational skills? Can you build relationships with people from different backgrounds? If so, this is the role for you. You will support the Housing Support Team to plan and deliver a variety of community projects. You will also support the Your Local Pantry Team, spending time assisting with deliveries, helping to run the pantries, and supporting members. You will also work with the Housing Support Service to complete welfare calls to vulnerable customers on a rolling programme as well as carrying out customer satisfaction surveys for the Employment Team and Housing Support Service. With the ability to communicate effectively with customers and skills to deal with difficult situations in a positive manner, candidates for this role will have good literacy and communication abilities and a good working knowledge of IT and Microsoft Office applications. If you would like more information about this position, please contact <a href="mailto:Julie.Nelson-Hall@stockporthomes.org" target="_blank">Julie.Nelson-Hall@stockporthomes.org</a>. The SHG "Be You" approach sums up our belief that everyone has the right to be who they are, and to be that person at work, in line with SHG's Values. We're always looking to improve diversity within our teams to enhance this culture and to be truly representative of the communities we work in. This role will be on SKylight terms and conditions. The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service. We understand that if you don't meet every requirement, you may be hesitant to apply but we still want to hear from you and encourage you to submit an application detailing your experiences, achievements, and the value you can bring to our team. We encourage you to apply early! We may close the vacancy sooner if we find the right candidate. Closing date: 14th October 2024 11.59pm Interviews: 18th October 2024 About Us Stockport Homes is Stockport's largest landlord and a management organisation which acts as landlord for both Stockport Council's social housing and our own property portfolio. But we're more than just so-called rent collectors. We're an award-winning, trailblazing public sector company that strives to transform lives by offering tenants advice and support on health and wellbeing, finance, youth engagement, employment and education opportunities as well as help in the home. At Stockport Homes we believe in being ambitious, making a difference in our local communities, and serving our customers with passion. We believe in approaching problems with innovation, in respecting our partners, colleagues and customers and in striving for excellence. We are an equal opportunities employer and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. The SHG "Be You" approach sums up our belief that everyone has the right to be who they are, and to be that person at work, in line with SHG's Values. We appreciate the strength we gain from having and supporting our diverse teams. Diversity contributes to our inclusive culture and allows us to be truly representative of the communities we work in. Our Benefits Personal Development Work/Life Balance Embrace Diversity Our Community Previous Next

Housing Support Apprentice

We are looking for a Neighbourhood Officer to join the Neighbourhood services team in this exciting role. This is a fantastic opportunity where you will be managing properties in various areas within Lancashire. This role is field based; you will balance your time between working in the field and from home. You will be focusing on the delivery of high-quality tenancy management services, providing excellent customer care, making a difference in neighbourhoods and working to improve the lives of our residents. You will be visible and accessible in our communities, engaging our customers and local partners working together to build neighbourhood resilience. Note that this role is currently a fixed-term contract until March 2026. We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. 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. Requirements Outline of Key responsibilities for the Neighbourhood Officer... <ul> <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 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 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.</li> <li>You will work as part of a team to deliver excellent customer service and meet all performance objectives.</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> Experience of working with a diverse range of customers and dealing with a variety of situations. </li> <li>Experienced in faced to face customer service </li> <li>Solution focused and experience in working with customers and stakeholders.</li> <li>An ability to manage confidential and personal information appropriately and sensitively.</li> <li>Personal resilience to deal with a fast paced, demanding role juggling a number of tasks at once</li> </ul>Benefits In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Neighbourhood Officer role... Note that this role is currently a fixed-term contract until March 2026. <ul> <li>Starting 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. INDTHG3

Neighbourhood Officer

We are currently recruiting an experienced Neighbourhood Housing Officer to join us on a permanent basis in the Bradford area. You will be responsible for delivering a high quality housing management service and making a real difference to our customers and the communities that they live in. About us We are social housing landlord and think our vision of Improving Lives Incommunities says it all! Working to provide great homes in great neighbourhoods, we manage more than 22,600 homes across Yorkshire and are proud to collaborate with our customers, communities, local and national stakeholders to achieve this. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, inspiring our thinking and guiding our plans and actions. This year will see us continue to focus on our 2 year plan to 2024. Our plan puts customers at the heart of what we do, providing great places to live and work, with homes that they are proud to live in. Responsibilities <ul> <li>Ensure the provision of high-quality governance, legal, risk and assurance services to the business which enable it to meet the requirements for statutory and regulatory compliance</li> <li>To deliver a high-quality housing management service that helps customers to live well and enjoy their home and neighbourhood responsibly by offering support and ensuring that Incommunities duties as a landlord are fulfilled. </li> <li>Responsibility for co-ordinating a full range of housing services, to ensure that our neighbourhoods are clean, safe, pleasant places where people want to live. To increase the sustainment and reduce the turnover of tenancies within your management, and to contribute fully towards maximising occupancy rates and income collection in our stock. </li> <li>To develop and sustain constructive relationships with individuals and representatives who are working to improve the quality of life in their communities, work with others in the organisation to develop and empower community groups, including assisting with bids for external funding.</li> </ul>About you <ul> <li>Have experience of dealing with members of the public both face to face and over the telephone, in particular, handling people who may be distressed and anxious and/ or reluctant to accept or follow advice.</li> <li>Are committed to continuous professional development within timescales to be agreed with line manager, for example CIH Level 3.</li> <li>Have excellent organisation skills and are able to prioritise your workload.</li> <li>Enjoy working as part of a team.</li> </ul>Requirements <ul> <li>Must have experience of general needs housing management and understanding of housing and estate management standards and practices, including ASB, lettings, exchanges, repairs, rents</li> <li>Good understanding of housing legislation combined with the ability to give advice to those who require it</li> <li>Must have a flexible approach to work and able to manage your own time </li> <li>Able to interpret and apply legislation and Incommunities procedures</li> <li>Excellent customer service and communication skills</li> <li>Driving licence and own vehicle (highly desirable as you will be expected to travel across Bradford) </li> </ul>Benefits <ul> <li>Salary of £31,870 up to £35,519 per year dependant on experience </li> <li>Essential car user allowance plus mileage </li> <li>West Yorkshire Pension Fund membership - Current employer contribution is 15.5%</li> <li>28 days annual leave that increases with service plus bank holidays </li> <li>Option to buy and sell annual leave </li> <li>Training, development, and qualification opportunities</li> <li>Our Hub: our wellbeing and benefits site, with exclusive access to discounts and savings (at over 800 retailers)</li> <li>Corporate health scheme membership </li> <li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme</li> <li>Local gym membership discounts.</li> <li>A team of trained Mental Health First Aiders who are available for colleagues to contact for support</li> </ul>If you have applied for a Neighbourhood Housing Officer role at Incommunities in the last 6 months, you need not re-apply. We are an equal opportunity employer but beyond characteristics protected by law, we welcome and value applicants from diverse backgrounds, abilities and perspectives. Incommunities is also recognised as 'Committed' to being Menopause Friendly. The Menopause Friendly Accreditation recognises inclusive employers that build awareness and understanding of how menopause can have an effect at work and shows we take the wellbeing of our colleagues seriously. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Neighbourhood Housing Officer

We are currently recruiting an experienced Neighbourhood Housing Officer to join us on a fixed term contract until May 2025. You will be responsible for delivering a high quality housing management service and making a real difference to our customers and the communities that they live in. About us We are social housing landlord and think our vision of Improving Lives Incommunities says it all! Working to provide great homes in great neighbourhoods, we manage more than 22,600 homes across Yorkshire and are proud to collaborate with our customers, communities, local and national stakeholders to achieve this. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, inspiring our thinking and guiding our plans and actions. This year will see us continue to focus on our 2 year plan to 2024. Our plan puts customers at the heart of what we do, providing great places to live and work, with homes that they are proud to live in. Responsibilities <ul> <li>Ensure the provision of high-quality governance, legal, risk and assurance services to the business which enable it to meet the requirements for statutory and regulatory compliance</li> <li>To deliver a high-quality housing management service that helps customers to live well and enjoy their home and neighbourhood responsibly by offering support and ensuring that Incommunities duties as a landlord are fulfilled. </li> <li>Responsibility for co-ordinating a full range of housing services, to ensure that our neighbourhoods are clean, safe, pleasant places where people want to live. To increase the sustainment and reduce the turnover of tenancies within your management, and to contribute fully towards maximising occupancy rates and income collection in our stock. </li> <li>To develop and sustain constructive relationships with individuals and representatives who are working to improve the quality of life in their communities, work with others in the organisation to develop and empower community groups, including assisting with bids for external funding.</li> </ul>About you <ul> <li>Have experience of dealing with members of the public both face to face and over the telephone, in particular, handling people who may be distressed and anxious and/ or reluctant to accept or follow advice.</li> <li>Are committed to continuous professional development within timescales to be agreed with line manager, for example CIH Level 3.</li> <li>Have excellent organisation skills and are able to prioritise your workload.</li> <li>Enjoy working as part of a team.</li> </ul>Requirements <ul> <li>Must have experience of general needs housing management and understanding of housing and estate management standards and practices, including ASB, lettings, exchanges, repairs, rents</li> <li>Good understanding of housing legislation combined with the ability to give advice to those who require it</li> <li>Must have a flexible approach to work and able to manage your own time </li> <li>Able to interpret and apply legislation and Incommunities procedures</li> <li>Excellent customer service and communication skills</li> <li>Driving licence and own vehicle (highly desirable as you will be expected to travel across Bradford) </li> </ul>Benefits <ul> <li>Salary of £31,870 up to £35,519 per year dependant on experience (pro rata)</li> <li>Essential car user allowance plus mileage </li> <li>West Yorkshire Pension Fund membership - Current employer contribution is 15.5%</li> <li>Equivalent to 28 days annual leave that increases with service plus bank holidays </li> <li>Option to buy and sell annual leave </li> <li>Training, development, and qualification opportunities</li> <li>Our Hub: our wellbeing and benefits site, with exclusive access to discounts and savings (at over 800 retailers)</li> <li>Corporate health scheme membership </li> <li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme</li> <li>Local gym membership discounts.</li> <li>A team of trained Mental Health First Aiders who are available for colleagues to contact for support</li> </ul>If you have applied for a Neighbourhood Housing Officer role at Incommunities in the last 6 months, you need not re-apply. We are an equal opportunity employer but beyond characteristics protected by law, we welcome and value applicants from diverse backgrounds, abilities and perspectives. Incommunities is also recognised as 'Committed' to being Menopause Friendly. The Menopause Friendly Accreditation recognises inclusive employers that build awareness and understanding of how menopause can have an effect at work and shows we take the wellbeing of our colleagues seriously. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Neighbourhood Housing Officer - 7 month FTC

Job description FUSION HOUSING works across the Kirklees, Calderdale and Wakefield districts of West Yorkshire, providing help for our communities to find and maintain housing through legal advice, employment support, learning opportunities, supported accommodation and local food bank provision Location: Halifax (Elsie Whiteley Innovation Centre) - there will be a requirement to attend any HOMEs properties in Calderdale. Fusion Housing manages a number of properties in Kirklees, Calderdale &amp; Wakefield for single people and families who are either homeless or at risk of homelessness. We are looking for someone with experience in supporting vulnerable individuals to realise their goals and help ensure our clients move on into independent, suitable accommodation. The role includes: • Supporting people, finding out about their life journey and working together to make their goals a reality through support planning. • Updating support plans and risk assessments. • Ensure clients are adhering to the conditions of their license / tenancy agreement, implementing appropriate sanctions where breaches occur. • Providing person centred support to adults who sometimes have very complex and challenging behaviours such as learning disabilities, ADHD, anxiety and personality disorders and psychotic disorders. • Carrying out inspections to ensure their housing is safe and appropriate. • Encouraging individuals to build their confidence so they can create good relations with others. • Linking in with other professionals such as Housing Officers, Social Workers and CPNs. • Helping remove the barriers people may have to finding suitable independent housing. • Finding a joint resolution to issues like anti-social behaviour or neighbourly disputes. • Being understanding and supportive when times are tough; you'll become that friendly face for someone to talk and listen to, whilst supporting the client to tenancy sustainment. • Having difficult conversations with the people you support; being open and honest about the challenges and putting a plan in place together about what to do next. • Participating in property sign-ups and re-lets in your area. The qualities we're looking for: • A positive, enthusiastic attitude with a sense of curiosity and lots of imagination. • Someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, dynamic team where people support each other and are happy to get stuck in. • Being able to work on own initiative and enjoy the challenge of an ever changing workload. Further information, eg job description, employee specification and guidance notes, are available to download from the website <a href="http://www.fusionhousing.org.uk" target="_blank">www.fusionhousing.org.uk</a> , or can be requested by emailing [email protected] . TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE: Complete our online application form via the Fusion Housing website <a href="http://www.fusionhousing.org.uk" target="_blank">www.fusionhousing.org.uk</a> . CLOSING DATE: Monday 28th October at 8am. INTERVIEWS: Tuesday 5th November at Elsie White Innovation Centre, Hopwood Lane, Halifax, HX1 5ER. Fusion Housing has a commitment to safeguarding children and adults at risk and will ensure that all its policies reflect this. This recruitment is taking place under our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy and Procedures. An Enhanced DBS check will be required. As an employee of Fusion Housing, all successful applicants benefit from the following: • 30 days annual leave; 2 floating day; statutory bank holidays (all pro-rata for P/T staff) • Flexible working • Hybrid working policy • 30-minute paid break per day • 5% employer pension contribution • Pension salary sacrifice scheme • Sick pay scheme • Inclusive maternity and parental policies and pay • Health cash plan • Access to corporate KAL membership • A full range of staff and peer support networks #LI-DNI

SUPPORTED HOUSING OFFICER - FUSION HOUSING

Job Introduction Job Title: Housing Assistant Salary: £21,840.00 - £25,085.00 Contract: Permanent Location: Homebased North West Weekly Hours: 35 So.... What is this role exactly? Are you driven to achieve results and great outcomes; do you work at pace on your own or within a team? Are you looking to be part of an amazing organisation like Your Housing Group and join #TEAMYHG to provide a brilliant customer experience? If this is you, and you have knowledge or experience within Social Housing Choice Based Lettings Portals and general administrational duties, we would love to hear from you! This is an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Housing Assistant to join our Region 5 Housing Management Team, which covers the Greater Manchester Area. The successful post holder will be performance driven, with the ability to manage your own workload and meet targets. Travel is required to our Head Office, Youggle House for meetings and training, and to occasionally cover our team office in Partington. What will my working week look like? Reporting to the Assistant Regional Manager, you will provide advise and guidance to housing applications on Choice based lettings scheme Manchester Move, with responsibility for processing invoices and raising purchase orders. You will also work with the housing management team to ensure gas safety checks are booked in with our customers. You will be homebased, living within the North West, within a reasonable travelling distance of our Head Office in Warrington, to attend meetings and training courses when needed. Realistically, you will be required to visit our Head Office approximately once a month and our Partington office twice a month. What will I be responsible for doing? You will be foremost responsible for providing the Regional Housing Management Team with an efficient and effective administration service. This relates to providing access for gas Safety Checks and the management of Choice Based Lettings Portal Manchester Move. You will be able to Manage your own time against a list of tasks with varying deadlines and priorities whilst maintaining accurate records. You will also be passionate for handling customer and stakeholder enquiries through to resolution. And what would make me stand out from the crowd? To be a successful as Housing Assistant here at YHG, you will have experience in; <ul> <li>Processing housing applications for choice-based lettings schemes administered by the Group, ensuring applications, queries and reviews are timely processed.</li> <li>Support the Group's Regional Housing Management Team and Compliance Team, through all available contacts proactively contacting customers requiring access for gas safety checks, minimising the requirement for Tenancy Management Officers to complete gas access home visits.</li> <li>Process purchase orders, invoices and sundry payments in line with the Group Operational Standing Orders (OSO's) and required timescales.</li> <li>Complete landlord reference checks for existing and former customers.</li> <li>Administer and maintain the Group's management move and tenancy transfer list.</li> <li>Administer and complete low level tenancy changes e.g. name changes.</li> <li>Complete ad-hoc administration tasks on behalf of the Regional Housing team.</li> <li>Identify and report any issues/breaches, in relation to Health and Safety.</li> <li>Adhere to safeguarding policy and procedure; where appropriate refer customers at risk to relevant and appropriate Agencies/Local Authority.</li> <li>Support the wider Regional Team to meet team objectives and Key Performance Indicators.</li> <li>Undertake additional duties appropriate to the role and/or grade</li></ul>Ideally you will have; <ul> <li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to effectively prioritise a busy and reactive workload.</li> <li>Positive attitude with a flexible and adaptable approach.</li></ul>This role is really suited to someone who likes to work at pace, is organised and performance driven, always wanting to provide a great customer experience. This role also offers genuine progression opportunities where many post-holders in this role have gone onto other areas of the business such as Allocations and Lettings Offers and Tenancy Management Officers. If you feel this could be the right role for you, we would love to hear from you! For more detail on the role, please review the role profile available by visiting the vacancy on our website - <a href="http://www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers" target="_blank">www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/careers</a>. That all sounds great, what's in it for me? In return we offer £21,840.00 - £25,085.00 for a 35-hour week, and 25 days annual leave (holidays also increase with time served) plus Bank Holidays, but our employee offering provides much more than just a competitive salary and holiday allowance. At #TeamYHG we measure performance on outputs and quality, not hours and minutes. We offer a flexible, homeworking culture where you're trusted to get the job done. If you need time for an appointment, the school run or an exercise class, if 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 purpose-built collaboration, wellbeing, and social space in Birchwood, Warrington. 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 review the benefits information sheet available by visiting the vacancy on our 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 29,000 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 Closing Date: 14th October 2024 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

Housing Assistant

Job Introduction Job Title: Tenancy Management Officer Salary: £25,085 - £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 £25,085 - £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. As this role allows access to confidential tenancy information, we regret we are unable to accept applications from existing tenants/residents or from those who have an association with existing tenants/residents. Closing Date: 14th October 2024 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 anyone who resides in a Your Housing Group property and 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. Some roles may be subject to probity checks which will override the scheme where a potential conflict of interest or a probity matter has been identified. YHG1 Your Housing Group

Tenancy Management Officer

The vacancy Contract Type: Temporary - 12 months (maternity cover) Closing date: 11th October 2024 Interview date: 27th October 2024 Our organisation is all about people - the people who live in our homes, the people in the communities we serve and the people we work with. So, it's no surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us delivering great experiences for everyone! We employ people who are passionate about making a difference who can take responsibility and get things done. And we have developed an agile, flexible culture which supports people to do this. As a not-for-profit housing association, we provide homes and services to over 16,000 people across Greater Manchester. We build affordable new homes, work with partners to reduce homelessness and support people to reach their potential. This role will help us to do this by working as part of a team within supported housing and outreach services in Greater Manchester, providing high quality, personalised housing related support and enablement support to young adult clients. In this role, you will be responsible for developing partnership with clients, partner agents and families, individualised support packages We need people who have / are: <ul> <li>Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy and developments relating to all clients including people with ADHD and ASD, and people with substance mis-use issues</li></ul><ul> <li>Understanding of safeguarding, health &amp; safety procedures and tenancy management</li></ul><ul> <li>Experience of working in a supported housing environment or relevant social care setting.</li></ul><ul> <li>Experience working with complex support needs.</li></ul><ul> <li>Excellent communication skills - written/verbal/numerical/IT/interpersonal skills</li></ul><ul> <li>Develop positive working relationships with all clients, their families, colleagues and partner agents</li></ul>Everyone's welcome here. Our culture is inclusive, and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work, so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best, in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues. If you want to be part of our team and help us make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. #Housing #Independentliving #Support #Housing #Manchester About us We are a not-for-profit housing association, providing affordable homes and services to over 16,000 people across Greater Manchester. We build affordable new homes, work with partners to reduce homelessness, and support people to reach their potential. Our organisation is all about people - the people who live in our homes, the people in the communities we serve, and the people we work with. So, it's no surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us delivering great experiences for everyone! We employ people who are passionate about making a difference who can take responsibility and get things done. And we have developed a culture that supports people to do this. Everyone's welcome here. Our culture is inclusive, and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best, in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues. The Communities team Our Communities team pride themselves on delivering a fantastic service to our customers, representing the customer voice throughout the organisation and striving to make a real difference in people's lives! Forging strong relationships with our customers is central to what we do, none more than in our Customer Service and Support Team who assist customers with all aspects of housing, they really are a clued-up bunch! They also manage a full range of digital contact channels including live chat, social media, our app and of course the telephone so are skilled as well as knowledgeable! Our customers are important to us, and we want them to feel that way, which is why our Communities Team support residents to manage their tenancy and make sure neighbourhoods are clean, safe and places you're proud to live. It's a great feeling for the team knowing they can help to make services better for our customers! We are constantly striving to find innovative solutions to support customers and focus improve our customer experience. Whether it's developing an app, streamlining process or finding service improvements, they always have the customer at the centre of what they do! We're committed to doing what we say we'll do, keeping customers updated, building rapport and problem solving. Stats: <ul> <li>483 people moved into one of our homes last year!</li> <li>We engaged with 3,400 customers, on everything from our new cleaning contractor to building safety measures.</li> <li>90% of customers were happy with how they were treated last year!</li> <li>80% of customers were happy with their last contact with us</li> <li>We handled over 75,000 customer contacts last year!</li> <li>We continuously work with customers across the organisation including our Resident Scrutiny Panel, Customer Offer Panel and Community Champions.</li></ul>"Thank you for your interest in joining our Communities Team. For us, the Communities team is all about being reliable and respectful in the way that we interact with customer's and colleagues. The team is a tight-knit bunch who all share the same ethos, to deliver excellent customer service and have fun doing so! We are genuinely passionate about helping customers and delivering a great service to them. To do this, we give our colleagues the right training and support, offer some great benefits, and promote a positive, inclusive culture where everyone is able to deliver their best service by being their best self. If you share our goal in ensuring Customers can live well in their homes and Communities, I'd love to welcome you into the team!" Ross Powell, Head of Customers and Communities Previous Next Working here Irwell Valley Homes is a great place to work, but don't just take our word for it... find out what it's like to work here from our colleagues... Rewards we offer We offer a fantastic range of benefits which include: Refer a friend scheme Stakeholder pension scheme Up to 30 days holiday a year Two days every year to volunteer in the local community A medical cash plan Get your birthday off! £150 Perkbox allowance - plus access to hundreds of discounts and freebies Cycle to work scheme Professional membership fees paid Tax-free green car scheme Loans scheme for travel season tickets Savings clubs Training and coaching Counselling and well-being programme Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Financial education Accreditations Good Employment Charter Disability Confident Armed Forces Covenant Living Wage Employer Houseproud

Supported Housing Officer

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: <ul> <li>Understand their tenancy responsibilities</li> <li>Live alongside others and accept the differences in people</li> <li>Develop their own awareness and skills</li> <li>Reflect on their lives and plan for the future</li> <li>Find positive move on in housing and in life</li> <li>Improve their relationships</li> <li>Achieve their potential</li> </ul>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: 73845 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

Vacancy Name Recovery Co-ordinator Vacancy No VN4535 Employment Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.00 Work Pattern Monday to Friday Location Unity Building 30 Location Region West Yorkshire Location City Bradford Location Postal Code BD1 3DN Interview Date 14 Oct 2024 Job Details Recovery Co-ordinator Working Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm with a requirement to work one late night a week (Thursday 1pm-9pm). Location: Unity House, 30 Manningham Lane, Bradford BD1 3DN New Vision Bradford was launched on 1 April 2023. This is a partnership between Waythrough, the Bridge Project, Project 6 and Creative Strength. Under this umbrella, the partnership delivers an adult substance misuse service for the Bradford District. We provides a safe environment for people to develop life skills and confidence, ultimately enabling them to rebuild their lives and become active, contributing members of the Bradford community. About the role... We are looking to appoint a full-time Recovery Coordinator on a permanent basis, under the New Vision Bradford umbrella, based at Unity. You will work as an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team delivering high quality substance misuse treatment provision by supporting service users from point of entry into the service and throughout their treatment and recovery journey. You will play a crucial role acting as the care coordinator for an assigned group of service users. There will also be a requirement to work one late night a week. Key Duties: <ul><li>Manage an adult caseload of a variety of substance use issues, opiate/non opiate and alcohol.</li><li>Devising, implementing, and reviewing ongoing recovery and treatment plans.</li><li>Facilitate and promote individuals' progression from initial engagement, through structured treatment, to self-sustained recovery.</li><li>Reduce substance-related harm to individuals and the wider community.</li><li>Working collaboratively with key partners and colleagues to achieve the best health and well-being outcomes for individuals.</li><li>Scripting.</li><li>Support the evening clinics. </li></ul>About you...<ul><li>In order to be considered for this role you will need 2 years' full time experience of working with people with alcohol and/or drug problems and/or people with complex and multiple needs. </li><li>Having a driving license and access to a vehicle would be desirable but not essential. </li></ul>To view the full job description and person specification, please click here. Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full. The salary advertised below demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band. Who are we... Waythrough launched in October 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Our vision is to break down the barriers that stop people getting the support they need to live a life they value. We tackle poverty and disadvantage in communities, through mental health, drug and alcohol, housing and related support. We have almost 200 services around England - and nearly 3,500 amazing staff and volunteers who run them. Every year our services support around 125,000 people. Bringing together two big organisations is not a small task and it'll take a while to fully integrate our systems, processes and approaches. That's why you will notice the jobs here are still branded 'Humankind'. Next year we'll be fully integrating our recruitment systems but for now they are separate. Thanks for bearing with us - and don't forget to check out the Waythrough jobs on the Richmond Fellowship and Aquarius job site <a href="https://recoveryfocus.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Recovery_Focus_Careers" target="_blank">https://recoveryfocus.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Recovery_Focus_Careers</a>. What can Waythrough offer you...🏖Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years' service)📅Annual leave purchase scheme💰Enhanced occupational sick pay %Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension👪Death in service benefitFree Will writing👓Eyecare vouchers🛍Blue light card discount💡Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses🏠Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies🏃 Happy, Healthy You! - our wellbeing offers for our workforce🤝Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks Waythrough is an equal opportunities employer We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at <a href="mailto:people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk</a> Salary Period Per Annum Vacancy Salary Range £24,020-£30,790 DBS Requirement Enhanced Adult/Child Barred Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Not Applicable Driving licence required for role? No Applications Close Date 10 Oct 2024

Recovery Co-ordinator

Sanctuary is one of the UK's leading providers of housing, care and community services. With around 13,000 employees, we maintain a culture where diversity is valued and talent is nurtured and rewarded. Building Safety Manager Base office location may vary dependent upon suitable candidate - balance of home and office working £53,134 - £55,931 per year Plus Company car or car allowance 35 hours per week We have an exciting opportunity for a Building Safety Manager to join our Building Safety Services team covering the Midlands and North West. The team sits in the Building Safety and Compliance Directorate. This role is managed by a Building Safety Technical Lead. The team supports the group in ensuring residents are safe, and feel safe, in our high-rise buildings as well as meeting our current and upcoming legislative requirements. The role of Building Safety Manager will include: <ul> <li>Help us meet, and exceed the requirements of the Building Safety Act, and other associated legislation. </li> <li>Visiting sites across the West Midlands and the North West, including housing for older persons and student accommodation</li> <li>leading on the production, updating and submitting of the safety case report, and supporting other BSMs including peer review</li> <li>working with others, including contractors to understand the systems within the building, to ensure that they are suitably designed and maintained to ensure resident safety</li> <li>Engage with our residents and make a difference to their safety, as well as those helping to keep them safe, such as on site accommodation staff, housing officers, caretakers and concierges</li> <li>Support and work with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, providing accurate and timely information, advice and guidance, and gaining assurance to help building a safety case report and ensure resident safety</li> <li>Monitoring risks and remedial actions on higher risk buildings, and escalating concerns when required</li> <li>The role also has the opportunity to develop technical skills and knowledge to support the team's overall competency, which will also include contributing to the development of policies, procedures and technical guidance notes</li></ul>Skills and experiences: <ul> <li>Level 5 or equivalent experience in a subject related to the built environment or safety, such as in building safety management, fire engineering, building surveying or construction</li> <li>Professional membership, or working towards, Chartered status or equivalent of a body working in the Built Environment, or a relevant Professional Engineering Institute (e.g. MIfireE, MCIOB, MRICS, MCABE) </li> <li>Curiosity and willing to learn from others </li> <li>Robust and pragmatic knowledge and application of building regulations, legislation and current practice, ensuring resident safety is always prioritised </li> <li>Comprehensive knowledge of the building structure, fabric and systems used during construction and maintenance</li> <li>Thorough knowledge of the application of Health and Safety legislation</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal and customer care skills</li> <li>Good Technical Report and Committee Report writing skills</li> <li>Ability to present recommendations based on analysis, logic and evidence</li> <li>This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence</li></ul>Why work for us? One of the UK's leading providers of housing, care and commercial services, Sanctuary employs more than 14,000 people and manages over 116,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service. Our Benefits As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering: <ul> <li>25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays</li> <li>A pension scheme with matching employer contributions from Sanctuary up to set limits</li> <li>Payment of fees for one professional membership </li> <li>Life Assurance</li> <li>Employee Advice Service including counselling</li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme</li> <li>Voluntary health plans </li> <li>Employee discounts </li> <li>Wellbeing support and tools</li> <li>Employee recognition scheme</li> <li>Role salary is £53,134 per annum (rising to £55,931 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)</li></ul>To view the job profile please click here Closing Date: 9 October 2024 We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application. 'For an insight into what it's like to work for us, take a look at #LifeatSanctuary on Twitter' Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working. A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Group is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

Building Safety Manager

Job Title: Senior Residential Practitioner - Children's Home Where you will be based: Walkden, Greater Manchester The Service Users: Children aged 7 to 17 with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and Mild Learning Difficulties The Company: <ul><li>Size of company: Medium-sized</li><li>Type: Private</li><li>Number of children's homes in the group: 5+</li><li>Other services they offer: Residential care, Educational support, Therapeutic services, Support Living </li><li>Company Ofsted track record: Good across all homes and striving for Outstanding</li><li>Growth Plans: Currently expanding their services to support more children and young people across The North East and North West</li><li>Ethos / Values: Dedicated to providing the best possible outcomes for children, promoting a nurturing and supportive environment</li></ul>What does Progression look like: Opportunities for career advancement within the company, including roles such as Deputy Manager and Registered Manager and Regional Managers Working Week and Pay: <ul><li>Hours: Condensed shifts of two days on, four days off.</li><li>Sleeps: Included in the condensed shift pattern</li><li>Salary: Base £24,336 OR £32,448 + Approx 6 to 8 Sleeps per Month paid at £52 per sleep. Total take-home upto £37,440pa</li></ul>Other benefits: <ul><li>Excellent health and wellbeing benefits</li><li>Discounted gym memberships</li><li>Auto-enrolment into the Company pension scheme</li><li>Additional leave at 2 years and 5 years of service</li></ul>Induction: An in-depth induction, welcome program, and fully supported development opportunities. Training: Access to a comprehensive Training Academy for ongoing professional development. What you will need/None-Negotiables: <ul><li>Qualifications: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or Level 3 Children &amp; Young People Workforce Diploma with social care pathway. (Level 3 Diploma in Adult social care may be considered if work experience with children can be demonstrated)</li><li>Experience: Ideally experience in the Residential Children's Services sector or similar setting working with children with challenging behaviour.</li><li>Driving Licence: Required </li><li>Fluent in English: Speaking and also the ability to understand different UK dialects.</li><li>Min Age: 22/23</li></ul>How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client's professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today. To apply for this rewarding opportunity, click the apply button or contact us for more information. For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Sam at: Phone: 0113 318 0595 Email: <a href="mailto:samuel@sgscare.co.uk" target="_blank">samuel@sgscare.co.uk</a>

Senior Residential Practitioner

Meridian Business Support are currently working with a Social housing Contractor in Greater Manchester who are looking to recruit a Tenant Liaison Officer. The successful candidate will work with the Site manager in providing support to ensure they have a positive relationships with residents in order to provide information and support during refurbishment, maintenance and major works programs. Responsibilities <ul><li>Generate and distribute relevant pre-works correspondence to residents before the works begin, including introduction letters; Getting to Know You letters; intro leaflets; 14 day notices; 7 day notices; 48/24 hour notice.</li><li>Carry out tenant inductions and pre-works/"getting to know you" surveys prior to work commencing in homes and pass relevant information to site management teams.</li><li>Carry out choice events/individual consultation with tenants regarding future work, and coordinate tenant's choices as appropriate to scheme, as required</li><li>Record and monitor no access, reporting three times no access to client.</li><li>Record and monitor refusals. Ensure relevant forms completed .</li><li>Agree appropriate liaison and future access arrangements with residents.</li></ul>For more information on the role please apply or send your CV direct to <a href="mailto:alex.taylor@meridianbs.co.uk" target="_blank">alex.taylor@meridianbs.co.uk</a>.

Tenant Liaison Officer

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. At Change Grow Live, we're driven by the belief that we can truly impact the lives of our service users. We offer a safe, supportive environment, honouring each individual and working collaboratively to identify the best treatment and care options. Our core values - 'Be open, be compassionate, and be bold' - guide us daily as we help people reshape their lives, grow as individuals, and embrace life to the fullest. Are you experienced, skilled, and passionate about making a meaningful difference? We're seeking a dedicated Recovery Coordinator to engage and assess our service users, ensuring they receive timely, personalised interventions that cater to their unique needs. Where: Warrington Hours: Full-time (37.5 per week) Salary: £27,449.53 - £31,529.41 dependent on experience (Based on full time hours - pro rata for part time) Contract: 18 month fixed term contract. Responsibilities About the Role: <ul><li>Provide unwavering support to service users from their initial contact with our service throughout their treatment and recovery journey.</li><li>Implement tailored interventions aimed at reducing the harm caused by opiate use, either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement.</li><li>Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support.</li><li>Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.</li><li>Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community.</li><li>Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.</li><li>Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.</li><li>Working collaboratively with our partner agencies to reach the best outcomes for our clients, including GP's and pharmacists.</li><li>Offering community based clinics for our clients</li></ul>What we are looking for: <ul><li>Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by substances and mainly opiate use.</li><li>Excel in both verbal and written communication, with proficient IT skills.</li><li>Demonstrate proactive qualities, working independently with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.</li><li>Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.</li><li>Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively, always prioritising the needs of service users.</li><li>Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.</li><li>Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.</li><li>Have business insurance if driving. </li></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing by one day for each year of service for the first 5 years.</li><li>A dedicated 'Wellness' hour each week, access to a 'Wellness' hub, and an Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Participation in a contributory pension scheme.</li><li>A wide range of benefits, including discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, and more.</li><li>A warm and supportive team environment.</li><li>Extensive training, career development, and progression opportunities.</li><li>Generous refer a friend scheme.</li></ul>If this resonates with you and you're eager to embark on a fulfilling journey with Change Grow Live, we'd be delighted to connect with you. 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>) INDHP 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 Interview Date 18/10/2024 Closing Date 11/10/2024 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Amanda Gilmartin | <a href="mailto:amanda.gilmartin@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">amanda.gilmartin@cgl.org.uk</a> | 01925 415176 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. At Change Grow Live, we're driven by the belief that we can truly impact the lives of our service users. We offer a safe, supportive environment, honouring each individual and working collaboratively to identify the best treatment and care options. Our core values - 'Be open, be compassionate, and be bold' - guide us daily as we help people reshape their lives, grow as individuals, and embrace life to the fullest. Are you experienced, skilled, and passionate about making a meaningful difference? We're seeking a dedicated Recovery Coordinator to engage and assess our service users, ensuring they receive timely, personalised interventions that cater to their unique needs. Where: Warrington Hours: Full-time (37.5 per week) Salary: £27,449.53 - £31,529.41 dependent on experience (Based on full time hours - pro rata for part time) Responsibilities About the Role: <ul><li>Provide unwavering support to service users from their initial contact with our service throughout their treatment and recovery journey.</li><li>Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support.</li><li>Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.</li><li>Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community.</li><li>Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.</li><li>Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.</li></ul>What we are looking for: <ul><li>Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by alcohol.</li><li>Excel in both verbal and written communication, with proficient IT skills.</li><li>Demonstrate proactive qualities, working independently with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.</li><li>Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.</li><li>Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively, always prioritising the needs of service users.</li><li>Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.</li><li>Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.</li></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing by one day for each year of service for the first 5 years.</li><li>A dedicated 'Wellness' hour each week, access to a 'Wellness' hub, and an Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Participation in a contributory pension scheme.</li><li>A wide range of benefits, including discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, and more.</li><li>A warm and supportive team environment.</li><li>Extensive training, career development, and progression opportunities.</li><li>Generous refer a friend scheme.</li></ul>If this resonates with you and you're eager to embark on a fulfilling journey with Change Grow Live, we'd be delighted to connect with you. 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>) INDHP 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 Closing Date 7/10/2024 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Amanda Gilmartin | <a href="mailto:amanda.gilmartin@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">amanda.gilmartin@cgl.org.uk</a> | 01925 415176 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Job Description About the role We are looking for a Procurement and SRM Partner to join the Guinness team. This is a permanent, full-time vacancy which is based in our Oldham, Bower House office. We are currently working to a hybrid working style, working 2 days per week in the office and 3 from home. As such, it is a requirement for candidates to be able to work 2 days per week from the location mentioned above. The main purpose of the role is to develop and deliver expert support in procurement and contract management to achieve value for money throughout Guinness. What we're looking for We know that how we do things is just as important as what we do, so you'll not only be highly self-motivated with the rigour to pursue goals, but you'll also be a confident collaborator, networker and relationship builder with a willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done. You'll also be able to demonstrate Essential: <ul> <li>Proven experience of completing evaluations of assets and option appraisals to improve asset performance.</li> <li>Financially literate with experience of managing budgets and conducting/commissioning financial analysis.</li> <li>Previous experience of managing and motivating teams.</li> <li>A demonstrable understanding of property portfolio management and the scenarios in which assets may be sub-optimally utilised.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li> <li>The personal impact and credibility to influence senior stakeholders and secure support for evidence based recommended actions.</li> <li>Awareness of methodologies for planning asset reinvestment, including collation and analysis of stock data.</li> <li>Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours.</li> <li>Demonstrates the Guinness Leadership and Management Standard.</li></ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>Experience of working within a procurement function across a geographically dispersed environment.</li></ul>Qualifications: Essential: <ul> <li>Educated to degree level (or equivalent).</li> <li>MCIPS qualified and/or equivalent.</li></ul>If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role, please review the role profile. 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.

Procurement & SRM Partner

Job description Post Ref: CC178 Calderdale Council, are pleased to offer several opportunities to undertake the role of Independent Living Officer (ILO) within the Reablement Team. The role has been redesigned and regraded to encourage people who are thinking about a career in Health and Social Care, combining elements of Occupational Therapy, modern approaches to community rehabilitation, reablement and the innovative use of Assistive Technology to support impendence and community inclusion. These roles have been regraded to reflect the new approaches we are developing and can be the first step in a rewarding career, covering a variety of professional roles in health and local government. If you are at the beginning of your career and exploring different options before you make the decision about your future, or if you have the life experience, thinking about a career change and willing to learn new skills that will take you into areas of work you didn't know existed, please contact us for a further conversation. The new team will need to be highly professional, committed to continuous improvement, outcome driven, quality focused with the prospect of future career opportunities? We embrace innovation and encourage performance. We are keen to recruit Independent Living Officers with shared values and behaviours that remain at the heart of everything we do. The reablement team consists of a range of health and social care professionals and supports a Home First pathway and aims to: • Provide reablement to people in their own homes - including assessment and provision of equipment, aids and adaptations, assistive technology. • Reduce preventable admissions to hospital. • Reduce length of stays in hospital by supporting safe and timely discharges using a Home First model. • Provide a person-centred approach to optimise independence and confidence, enable recovery and prevent a decline in functional ability. • Undertake assessment for longer term care for those requiring on-going support. The role of ILO will be to support people to live as independently as possible through engagement, assessment and provision of equipment and aids to support independent living. You will assess, provide and install aids, equipment, adaptations, personal care, medicines management, rehabilitation exercises and support for carers to meet identified needs to support people to live safely at home and maximise independence. Closing Date: 16th October 2024 Interview Date: 24th October 2024 As part of our Vision ( <a href="https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision/" target="_blank">https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision/</a> ) we aim to be a talented, resilient and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all and offer a varie-ty of flexible working / job share opportunities. On 30 January 2019, the Council declared a climate emergency in a bold move to step up its action to tackle climate change. Calderdale Council embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and we are committed to providing an environment that is inclusive. We encourage applications from people who share our commitment to challenge inequality and promote diversity across Calderdale. We particularly welcome applications from communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation. All applications are anonymised be-fore being seen by the selection panel. For support on your application please read our Application Booklet or visit our Employment Hub | Calderdale Council We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date, an early submission is advised.

Independent Living Officer (Reablement Service)

Job Description Job Title: Housing Officer Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £25,965.41 (£27,112.48 is achieved after 18 months successful performance in the role) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm Location: Blenheim Road, Bradford If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. The difference you will make as a Housing Officer Working collaboratively as part of a committed team that puts the customer first by delivering an outstanding housing management service across several defined properties, you will contribute to the day-to-day service by undertaking a range of tasks to ensure the safe operational management of our care and support services. About you We are looking for someone with: <ul> <li>Experience of working within housing management</li> <li>An understanding of the barriers faced by vulnerable and diverse customer groups and individuals with complex needs </li> <li>Previous experience in positively resolving incidents</li></ul>Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: <ul> <li>Competitive pay &amp; generous pension </li> <li>28 days holidays plus bank holidays (pro rata) *delete for Full Time</li> <li>Flexible working options available</li> <li>Investment in your learning, personal development and technology</li> <li>A wide range of benefits</li></ul>Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Role Profile Deliver an Allocation &amp; Letting Service: <ul> <li>Liaise with external stakeholders to deliver an effective referral pathway into the service/properties</li> <li>Ensure occupancy targets are met, through lettings and refurbishment of empty properties in line with the scheme's re-allocation procedures</li> <li>Allocate properties ensuring customers meet the criteria, affordability and required landlord checks</li> <li>Meet with customers to provide practical support with setting up a new tenancy, ensuring all documents are complete and liaising with external stakeholders if required</li> <li>Show new customers the accommodation and communal amenities, clearly communicating tenant responsibilities and compliance to enable them to fulfil and maximise their tenancy</li> <li>Visit new customers to make sure they are settling into their accommodation and are being supported to follow their tenancy agreement</li></ul>Deliver a Housing Management Service: <ul> <li>Be responsible for ensuring empty properties are referred to Asset colleagues for void works, following the void procedure to ensure rooms are ready-to-let</li> <li>Report and monitor the delivery of reactive repairs within properties to ensure they are maintained and health and safety compliant</li> <li>Liaise with contractors and colleagues around planned maintenance programmes, ensuring that on-site delivery is well co-ordinated and in line with customer requirements</li> <li>Undertake day-to-day housing management duties, ensuring high standards of cleanliness are maintained within services and that rooms are prepared, ready for site inspections</li> <li>Proactively support customers experiencing issues that may put their accommodation at risk; where appropriate issuing warnings and Notices to Determine (NTDs) in consultation with Service Managers</li> <li>Prepare files and case notes in readiness for court</li> <li>Deliver a tenancy sustainment advice service to support customers to maintain their accommodation, e.g. claiming correct benefits</li> <li>Work directly with customers to monitor or reduce issues of anti-social behaviour within the service</li> <li>Meet regularly with customers to discuss ways to improve their accommodation, promoting involvement and consultation on matters impacting their housing</li> <li>Ensure the safety of our customers by recognizing and acting on any risk by following local safeguarding procedures and escalating appropriately</li> <li>Monitor and assist in maintaining health and safety requirements standards</li></ul>Deliver an Administration Service: <ul> <li>Carryout administrative tasks to support efficient running of the service</li> <li>Produce reports and other written documentation as required to support housing management delivery</li> <li>Maintain and update clear, accurate and strength-based records on the appropriate digital platform</li> <li>Assist schemes in daily operational tasks, including answering phones and working on Reception, as required</li></ul>Other Information <ul> <li>You will be required to work flexible hours to meet customer and business needs, which may not include normal office hours</li> <li>You will be required to travel to different properties within the defined area as and when required</li> <li>Use the Lone Worker system as and when necessary</li> <li>Ensure customers are safe at all times - carrying out all of your duties within Riverside's Policy and Procedure Policy and Procedure framework e.g. health &amp; safety, safeguarding, dignity at work, GDPR opportunities, cash handling, etc</li> <li>Deliver your role in line with Riverside company values - "Our Riverside Way"</li> <li>Participate in team meetings, attend regular supervisions and reflecting practice sessions</li> <li>Undertake regular training and take responsibility for continuous development to enable you to deliver your role safely</li> <li>From time to time you may be required to undertake additional duties and responsibilities in consultation with your Line Manager</li></ul>Our Bradford Project comprises of 62 units in 13 properties across Bradford postcodes BD4,5,7 and 8. The successful candidate will join 2 other Housing Officers in this well established and successful project. Bradford is a non-commissioned service that provides Housing Management only services to clients who have low to medium support needs. We aim to ensure that clients are tenancy ready to move on to more permanent accommodation within 6 months to 1 year. Person specification Essential <ul> <li>An understanding of the barriers faced by vulnerable and diverse customer groups and individuals with complex needs</li> <li>Experience of working within house management</li> <li>Be a team player with a caring, empathetic, flexible and have a resilient, can-do attitude.</li> <li>Previous experience in positively resolving incidents</li> <li>Demonstrate initiative and confidence to make and act on decisions</li> <li>Competent administrative and IT skills (to be able to produce reports and other communications)</li></ul>Desirable <ul> <li>Knowledge of current benefit systems</li> <li>Knowledge of Housing regulations</li> <li>Experience of working in challenging environments with the ability to plan, prioritise, organise tasks to achieve results </li> <li>Experience of working within a care &amp; support environment</li></ul>About Us Riverside is one of the UK's leading not-for-profit social housing and regeneration organisations, owning or managing around 75,000 homes from Irvine to Kent. We are a leading provider of supported housing services, particularly for those affected by homelessness, and our track record of transforming lives and revitalising neighbourhoods dates back over 90 years. We have plans to build over 15,000 affordable homes over the next decade. Our ways of working Commitment to Diversity

Housing Officer

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. At Change Grow Live, we're driven by the belief that we can truly impact the lives of our service users. We offer a safe, supportive environment, honoring each individual and working collaboratively to identify the best treatment and care options. Our core values - 'Be open, be compassionate, and be bold' - guide us daily as we help people reshape their lives, grow as individuals, and embrace life to the fullest. Are you experienced, skilled, and passionate about making a meaningful difference? We're seeking a dedicated Recovery Coordinator to engage and assess our service users, ensuring they receive timely, personalised interventions that cater to their unique needs. For this role you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing a wide range of treatment interventions and programmes. At our Manchester service, we are dedicated to providing support for individuals who access our services. We aim to empower every individual by offering holistic support and personalised treatment to meet their unique needs. We provide a range of options, including one-to-one and group sessions, complemented by medical and clinical treatments. Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £27,449.53 - £31,529.41 (dependent on experience) Contract: 2x permanent post and 1x 12 month fixed term contract Responsibilities The Role: As a valued member of our team in Manchester, you'll be taking on a central role with responsibilities including: <ul><li>Offering support to service users from the point of entry into the service throughout their treatment journey. </li><li>Conducting screening, assessment, and developing recovery plans with onward referrals. </li><li>Minimising harm related to drug and alcohol use for both the individual and the wider community. </li><li>Advocating access to partnership services. </li><li>Collaborating with each individual to facilitate social (re)integration, empowering them to lead meaningful lives, emphasising recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination. </li></ul>About You: To thrive in this role, we're looking for someone who: <ul><li>Demonstrates a solid understanding of substance misuse issues and has experience in this or a related field. </li><li>Possesses excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, coupled with proficient IT skills. </li><li>Takes a proactive approach, working well independently with strong time management and ability to prioritise work.</li><li>Holds a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and best practices. </li><li>Is a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders. </li><li>Can successfully manage change while prioritising the needs of those who use our service. </li><li>Actively seeks learning opportunities to enhance professional knowledge and skills, contributing to the learning and development of others.</li></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative work environment.</li><li>The chance to be part of an organisation dedicated to improving lives.</li><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising yearly for the first 5 years.</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>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities </li><li>Generous Refer a Friend Scheme.</li></ul>Join us in our journey of empowerment and holistic support, where every individual's well-being is at the heart of what we do. Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,449.52 - £31,529.41) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area Interview Date 25/10/2024 Closing Date 15/10/2024 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

To deliver a high-quality income management service to WHA customers.&nbsp; To work closely with customers to ensure WHA maximises its income and achieves annual targets for income collection.&nbsp; To lead on taking appropriate action in line with our arrears policy where customers are not paying their rent.&nbsp; &nbsp;To be committed to supporting customers and delivering the highest levels of customer service.&nbsp;Key accountabilities and job content:&nbsp;<ul><li>To provide a high level of customer service when acting on behalf of WHA.</li><li>To manage all rent accounts, monitoring arrears and taking timely and proportionate action line with our rent policy and process.&nbsp;</li><li>To liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the effective management of WHA income streams and supporting customers to maximise their income.&nbsp;</li><li>To proactively communicate with customers through a variety of channels which meet customer expectations and is delivered in clear, simple, language.&nbsp;</li><li>To maintain an empathetic approach and adapt your approach to meet customer needs and consider vulnerabilities in all communications.&nbsp;</li><li>To manage all casework effectively, ensuring all contacts are logged in a timely and accurate manner to support any legal action required&nbsp;</li><li>To take appropriate legal action to recover debt including preparing court applications, attendance at Court proceedings and evictions.&nbsp;</li><li>To provide advice, support and assistance to colleagues and customers as and when required for queries related to rents, arrears management and benefits.&nbsp;</li><li>To support customers where appropriate to maximise their income and where required, refer to support agencies.&nbsp;</li><li>To be able to carry out basic benefit calculations and where required support customers to make a claim for housing benefit or Universal Credit.&nbsp;</li><li>To support colleagues within the housing team with wider estate and tenancy issues as required.&nbsp;</li><li>To lead, in conjunction with the Head of Finance, on the management and application of service charges.</li><li>To work with colleagues to ensure we effectively respond to the voice of our customers, seeking their views on services, policy and processes.&nbsp;</li><li>To represent WHA at external forums as required.&nbsp;</li><li>To check the portal for DWP to verify claims within agreed timescales.&nbsp;</li><li>To take responsibility for your own development, keeping up to date with welfare reform changes and associated legislative changes.&nbsp;</li><li>To meet performance targets for your service area.&nbsp;</li><li>To work flexibly as required to meet the needs of the business and our customers.&nbsp;</li><li>To champion the safety and protection of both adults and children and ensure all safeguarding concerns are reported in a timely manner and recorded.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum GCSE standard including Math's (essential)&nbsp;</li><li>Numeracy skills&nbsp;</li><li>CIH qualification level 3 preferred or a willingness to study for the qualification&nbsp;</li><li>Full driving license with access to a vehicle to complete visits in and around Warrington</li></ul>Knowledge, skills and experience:&nbsp;Essential&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience in income management including the effective management of arrears/debt collection&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills including the ability to communicate clearly, in plain language.&nbsp;</li><li>IT literate – competent in Microsoft Office, CRM etc..</li><li>Excellent customer service skills with experience of developing effective relationships with customers and colleagues.&nbsp;</li><li>Target-focused and adaptable to meet the needs of the customer and the business &nbsp;</li><li>Proven track record of contributing to team objectives&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work on own initiative &nbsp;</li><li>Flexible working hours to maximise income &nbsp;</li><li>Proven experience of managing a caseload.&nbsp;</li><li>Self-motivated with an inquisitive approach &nbsp;</li><li>A commitment to improving services to customers&nbsp;</li><li>Highly resilient and with the ability to deal with difficult and challenging conversations&nbsp;</li></ul>Desirable&nbsp;<ul><li>Knowledge of welfare benefits and welfare reform&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of legal processes to manage arrears&nbsp;</li><li>Relevant professional qualification&nbsp;</li><li>Social housing experience&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Project management skills&nbsp;</li><li>Analytical skills&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to draft reports/letter-writing skills &nbsp;</li></ul>Corporate<ul><li>Responsible&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;health,&nbsp;safety&nbsp;and&nbsp;welfare&nbsp;of&nbsp;yourself&nbsp;andothers&nbsp;at&nbsp;work,embedding&nbsp;a safety-first culture.</li><li>Commitment&nbsp;to&nbsp;equality,&nbsp;diversity&nbsp;and inclusion.</li><li>Adhere&nbsp;to&nbsp;safeguarding&nbsp;policies&nbsp;and&nbsp;procedures,&nbsp;reporting&nbsp;any&nbsp;concerns&nbsp;and&nbsp;working&nbsp;with agencies to safeguard vulnerable customers and colleagues.</li><li>Comply&nbsp;withthe&nbsp;General&nbsp;DataProtection&nbsp;Regulations.</li><li>Occasional&nbsp;eveningor&nbsp;weekend&nbsp;work&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;requirement&nbsp;to&nbsp;participate inan&nbsp;on-call rota.</li><li>May&nbsp;be&nbsp;required&nbsp;to&nbsp;undertake&nbsp;any&nbsp;other&nbsp;reasonable&nbsp;duties&nbsp;commensurate&nbsp;withthe&nbsp;role.</li></ul>

Income Management Officer

About the job PIA Co-Ordinator We are going through a fantastic period of growth and to support this growth we are looking to hire a PIA Coordinator to join our organisation. What were looking for? We are looking for an organised, self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Manchester Build Team. This hybrid role would suit someone who has previous experience with Openreach PIA processes. Sitting within the Project Management function the role will involve co-ordination of PIA activities between the planning, management and delivery functions and will play an integral part in the success of the PIA product deployment. As the department develops, opportunities for progression will arise. What will you be doing? <ul><li>Collaborating with our internal teams as point of contact for all aspects of the PIA journey.</li><li>Translate survey and design information to facilitate creation of NOIs</li><li>Undertake administration of the Openreach PIA CP portal along with and Joint User Pole agreements</li><li>Be responsible for the tracking and wider distribution of all NOIs, NAs, SPOs, MIs, Whereabouts</li><li>Communicate between multiple teams to ensure a coherent and efficient PIA journey is in place</li><li>Responding to queries and requests from across the business to support delivery</li><li>Supporting the development of project processes, workflows, and efficiency improvements in relation to PIA</li><li>General PIA Administration duties</li><li>Communication of updates/new releases to the wider business and maintenance of internal systems</li></ul>What is in it for you? <ul><li>28 days holidays per annum including bank holidays</li><li>Pension.</li><li>Life and disability cover</li><li>Were a young, dynamic and fast-growing business with excellent career progression opportunities on offer.</li></ul>

PIA Co-Ordinator

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 more than $290 billion of real estate in 247 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 857,400 units/beds globally, and has a robust institutional investment management platform comprised of more than $76 billion of assets under management, including over $34 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>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 recognised training i.e. IOSH or NEBOSH.</li></ul>Experience &amp; Skills <ul><li>Experience of successfully driving leasing performance and managing operations within the property sector or similar environment.</li><li>Proven experience in managing site financials, including but not limited to budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.</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 organisation skills with the ability to multi task and prioritise, with a focus on ensuring time delivery of results in all facets of the role.</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

Contract - Permanent Location - Wirral Full time - 37.5 hours per week Salary - £26,250.00 plus Company Car &amp; Fuel Card Main Purpose: At Serco, we have an exciting opportunity for a Housing Officer, based in Wirral. A Housing Officer is responsible for ensuring compliance with the AASC Contract, company policies, processes, and procedures through their liaison with Staff, Service Users, Landlords, External Agencies and Partners. Ensuring that all properties within the allocated portfolio are safe, habitable, fit for purpose and fully equipped in accordance with AASC Standards. Ensuring the provision of all necessary Service User Dispersal, Relocation, ongoing Support Services and Discontinuation is delivered in accordance with the AASC NW Contract within their allocated portfolio and that all Service Users maintain compliance with the conditions of their support provision. Achievement of all agreed performance targets relating to the provision of all property, Service User and reporting activities involved in the above. Main Accountabilities: Ensuring that all properties within the allocated portfolio are safe, habitable, fit for purpose and fully equipped in accordance with AASC Standards. <ul> <li>Complete a Monthly Inspection of all Properties within the allocated portfolio in accordance with the standard defined within the AASC Contract and property standards guide.</li> <li>Manage on-boarding and withdrawal of properties within allocated portfolio in accordance with the Housing Officer Local Operating Procedures (LOP).</li> <li>To report all Property Faults identified, correctly categorising them for appropriate response. </li> <li>To complete all minor Property repairs within the scope enabled by training, experience and the tool-kit and spares provided. </li> <li>The administration of operational cash to enable the completion of tasks such as topping up of utility meters &amp; emergency cash payments. </li> <li>The provision of access to the property for any authorised 3rd party visits. </li> <li>To verify that all repair works completed since the previous inspection are to the agreed standard. </li> <li>Maintain the Property Manual retained at the Property. </li></ul>Core Service User Support Service - Service Users Ensuring the provision of all necessary Service User support services in accordance with the AASC Contract and that all Service Users maintain compliance with the conditions of their support provision. To respond appropriately to any Service User requirement including the following: <ul> <li>Response to Customer Complaints</li> <li>Managing Inventory for properties (this requires lifting inventory from a vehicle onto a trolly and into a property) you may also be required to set up the inventory in the property. </li> <li>Issue of Warning Letters</li> <li>Response to requests for relocation</li> <li>Key cutting, issue and control of access </li> <li>Requests for interpreter services</li> <li>Management of incidents reported</li> <li>Dealing with urgent medical needs</li> <li>Management of suicide risks</li> <li>Management of domestic violence situations</li> <li>Dealing with violence and anti-social behaviour</li> <li>Dealing with Service User death</li> <li>Management of child safeguarding needs</li> <li>Responsible for reporting breaches of terms of conditions including signs of wealth, absconding, anti-social behaviour etc. using the appropriate Investigations Referral Form.</li> <li>The pick-up and transport Service Users from the notified location to their allocated property using the company vehicle provided as and when necessary.</li> <li>Ensure the prompt delivery of S4 voucher payments in line with the defined process. The Service User's signature must be collected to confirm receipt and the voucher form submitted to the Finance Department.</li> <li>It is necessary to operate an Emergency On-Call system outside of normal working hours amongst Housing Officers. All Housing Officers to participate on a rota basis.</li></ul>Service User Dispersal, Relocation and Discontinuation Service Ensuring the Dispersal, Relocation or Discontinuation of Service Users into or from Dispersed Accommodation within the Serco AASC NW Property Portfolio is in accordance with the AASC Contract. <ul> <li>Manage dispersal, relocation or discontinuation requests using the AORA Task List system daily to ensure that dispersal, relocation or discontinuation process is initiated as early as possible.</li> <li>Disperse, relocate or discontinue Service Users in accordance with Housing Officer Local Operating Procedures (LOP).</li></ul>What you will need for the role: Qualifications: Minimum GCSE education Desirable: Housing related qualification Previous experience: Essential: <ul> <li>Knowledge/experience of dealing with people on a face to face basis.</li> <li>Demonstrate a solid working history subject to satisfactory reference checks.</li> <li>Subject to passing DBS and other security related checks</li> <li>Ability to prioritise varying workloads</li> <li>Excellent organisation skills</li> <li>Computer literate (Excel, Word etc) </li> <li>Ability to handle conflict </li> <li>Understanding &amp; patient individual.</li></ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>Experience of dealing with landlords and tenants</li> <li>Experience of property related documentation e.g. tenancy agreements</li> <li>Knowledge/experience of working within a property related environment.</li> <li>Experience of training staff</li> <li>Experience of handling difficult/conflicting situations</li> <li>Ability to suggest and implement changes</li></ul>Policies &amp; Procedures: All employees are expected to comply with all company policies and procedures, including: <ul> <li>Health &amp; Safety</li> <li>Confidentiality &amp; Data Protection</li> <li>Equal Opportunity</li> <li>Conflict of Interest</li> <li>Customer Care</li> <li>Child Protection</li> <li>Lone Working</li> <li>E-Learning (Licence to operate)</li></ul>Housing Officers should ensure that they comply with the Standards in Schedule 2 of the COMPASS Contract - a copy of these standards will be provided. Copies of all company policies, procedures and processes are available from Field Operations Manager and are retained by the Compliance Manager for reference. What we offer <ul> <li>Up to 6% contributory pension scheme. </li> <li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. </li> <li>A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Simply Health Plans, and more. </li> <li>Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts. </li> <li>A fantastic culture and supportive team where you'll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion. </li> <li>Company discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships. </li> <li>Interesting and enjoyable work. </li> <li>Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities. </li></ul>#aasccareers About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. Apply Please click on the apply button to be taken to our careers website Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000. We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates. We're a proud holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard and we actively encourage applications from females, those with disabilities or from an ethnic minority background.

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