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Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Supported Housing Catering Assistant - £25,325 - £27,378 per annum pro rata to £17,795 - £19,238 (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours - 26 hours per week (Flexible Working Pattern - Alternate Weekends and Occasional Bank Holidays) Service - Rowan House, Littlemore, Oxford What You'll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, friendly and approachable person to join the Rowan House team. Rowan House is home to 25 residents with acute mental health needs. Our roles offer employees variety where every day is different whilst also giving a great sense of pride seeing the positive impact you can have on others. Our clients are with Response to gain skills in living independently, while also focussing on improving their mental health. Responses aim is to enhance "co-production working" between staff and residents so we work together to develop Responses activities and services. Our clients really appreciate the passion from our Staff too: "The staff are caring, kind, compassionate and understanding. They support me and care for me and are first class. I am happier now than I have been in years." Client in Adult Services. We want you to support us to support our clients in looking after their physical health and wellbeing through diet and nutrition. Overall job responsibility: <ul> <li>Provide staple meals for residents.</li> <li>Work with the support team to engage with residents around their physical health and wellbeing of diet and nutrition.</li> <li>Oversee the daily running of the in-house catering provided by Apetito including heating and serving of Apetito meals on a daily basis.</li> <li>Oversee the daily preparation of lunch and supper meals including meals not provided by Apetito on a daily basis.</li> <li>Ensure the residents have a person-centred approach with regards to their meal choices and that their dietary needs are taken into consideration when planning menus.</li> <li>Assist management with the menu planning and ordering process for food deliveries.</li> <li>Keep a clean and tidy work environment to comply with food and hygiene safety regulations.</li> <li>Support residents who wish to volunteer kitchen duties in accordance with their care plans, risk assessments and food safety guidance.</li></ul>The Successful Applicant: Our main priority is to find people who can live our values every day - Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. We provide excellent training on everything else, but we do ask that you can: <ul> <li>Build relationships and be friendly, compassionate, respectful, patient and empathetic towards others.</li> <li>Basic Food Hygiene knowledge. Willingness to work towards Level 2 if not already obtained.</li> <li>Care for others and support them in challenging times. Perhaps you have done this in your personal life for friends or family. </li> <li>Work calmly and methodically, with organisational, written and verbal skills.</li> <li>Have respect for difference and diversity.</li> <li>Use IT, with a basic knowledge of Word and Outlook.</li></ul>If you feel you would be an ideal candidate but don't have all the essential criteria, we would still like to hear from you. What We Offer: <ul> <li>25 days annual leave pro rata and standard bank and public holidays.</li> <li>Blue Light card and other discounted shopping</li> <li>Employee Assistant Plan - with access to free counselling </li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme </li> <li>Enhanced family friendly leave</li> <li>Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave </li> <li>£500 refer a friend bonus scheme </li> <li>Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments</li> <li>Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app - approved by NHS</li> <li>Free flu jabs</li> <li>Free DBS application</li></ul>You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients If this Supported Housing Catering Assistant position sounds like the role for you then we would love to hear from you! Please apply today as this vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date - 02/02/2026 All our roles require a DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK - Unfortunately, Response are not able to offer sponsorship under the points based system. Should you apply for the role and require sponsorship, you will be withdrawn from the recruitment process. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from individuals with a range of neurodivergent thinking styles and from those who might need reasonable adjustments. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK.

Supported Housing Catering Assistant

12 months fixed term maternity cover Are you passionate about preventing homelessness and supporting people in finding sustainable housing solutions? Reading Borough Council is looking for a motivated, empathetic, and proactive individual to join our Housing Needs Team as a Homelessness Prevention Officer. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as a diverse and inclusive team will be key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the role: <ul> <li> Leading on your own caseload and work collaboratively with other partner agencies. </li> </ul> <ul> <li> You will work with members of the public to prevent them from losing their current home or to support them to secure a new one. </li> </ul> <ul> <li> The focus of the role is to prevent households from being homeless whilst working within the legal framework. </li> </ul> <ul> <li> The successful candidate will have the ability to negotiate through a variety of environments </li> </ul> <ul> <li> Will require you to have difficult conversations and deliver on realistic expectations. </li> </ul> Main Duties and responsibilities: In this vital role, you'll be working directly with residents at risk of homelessness to identify the root causes of their housing issues and support them to find lasting solutions. You'll create and manage personalised housing plans, tailoring your approach to meet the unique needs of each customer. Whether it's negotiating with landlords, mediating family breakdowns, or identifying benefit entitlements, you'll be there every step of the way to support people in maintaining or securing accommodation. You'll carry out interviews, home visits, and outreach work in a range of settings including homes, prisons, hostels, and hospitals. Using your knowledge of housing law, welfare benefits, and tenancy rights, you'll provide timely, accurate advice and support to help people navigate complex and often urgent situations. Where homelessness cannot be prevented, you'll be responsible for making statutory decisions in line with Part VII of the Housing Act 1996, managing casework to ensure compliance with legislation and best practice. Collaboration is key in this role. You'll work closely with internal departments, health services, social care, and local charities to safeguard vulnerable individuals and secure positive outcomes. You'll also contribute to service development, support new team members, and play a key role in driving continuous improvement within our homelessness prevention service. About you: We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person with excellent communication skills and experience in problem solving and partnership working, with the ability to work with local residents to ensure their community feels safe. You will need to be able to complete case records, collate evidence and write witness statements, all underpinned with excellent organisational &amp; IT skills and the ability to manage your own workload. You'll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you'll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance - striving to be even better - and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you'll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: <ul> <li> Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 30 days after 5 years' service and 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave </li> </ul> <ul> <li> A wide range of flexible working opportunities </li> </ul> <ul> <li> Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading </li> </ul> <ul> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) </li> </ul> <ul> <li> Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS) </li> </ul> <ul> <li> On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted </li> </ul> <ul> <li> Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work </li> </ul> <ul> <li> Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax </li> </ul> To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact <a href="mailto:Anna.Layzell@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anna.Layzell@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: Sunday 4th January 2026 Interview Date: To be confirmed Interview Process: To be confirmed

Homelessness Prevention Officer

We are The Housing Network (THN), a private Limited Company with a purpose. We exist to provide 'More than a Roof', because when life is at its toughest, we believe everyone deserves a safe and stable place to rebuild their lives. Homelessness is a vast and complex issue that does not have a single solution. In understanding that reality, we've learned the importance of perspective; appreciating that if we continue to innovate, collaborate, and give our best, we are playing our part in making a vital difference. We are a team that is absolutely committed to innovate, excel and be dependable in all that we do. Working hard together to achieve our mission of providing Better Accommodation, Better Support, Better Partnerships, and as a result Better Business. Role Overview - What is it? To lead one of our local teams in the delivery of various supported housing services, including our new Active Opportunity Pathway (AOP) for those experiencing multiple disadvantage / severe multiple disadvantage and/or temporary accommodation for individuals or families. You will be an experienced supported housing professional who is familiar with leading, supporting and managing teams (in a hands-on way) to help those experiencing multiple disadvantage or severe multiple disadvantage to overcome barriers to achieving greater independence. You will have an in-depth knowledge of best-practice and current thinking when working with vulnerable people or families facing homelessness, who require support with mental-health, substance misuse, a history of offending and other needs. Using your knowledge and skills to help us create one of the most effective outcomes-focused services in the sector, adhering to the Making Every Adult Matter principles (MEAM). You will be familiar with and have experience of effectively supporting teams to work in a strength-based and trauma informed way. Taking personal pride and ownership in supporting your team (and the wider department / organisation) develop those approaches in support of helping residents achieve outcomes far beyond their expectations. You will have worked in an accommodation-based setting, with significant experience of providing intensive housing management, and tenancy management tasks. Drawing on your knowledge of safeguarding, housing benefit, Universal Credit and mental health, drug and alcohol specialist interventions to support your team to perform at the highest level, meeting and exceeding the expectations of internal and external stakeholders. This is a new role in a specialist team and not one which will see you stepping too far back from those who we support. So you will not only be managing the team who are supporting those experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage, but also supporting a small complex caseload yourself. You will be joining us at a very exciting time as we pursue significant growth across our services to develop accommodations options integrated with support, giving you a unique opportunity to use your knowledge and experience to help shape an amazing service for the future. To act as an ambassador for The Housing Network, to promote its mission and values. Being respectful and kind is at the heart of everything that we do. Main Duties - What needs to be done? Staff Management Elements: <ul><li>Actively support your team to deliver a high quality and the most effective and efficient service possible, ensuring they place our residents at the heart of all that they do as they help them achieve sector-leading outcomes.</li><li>Provide a positive role model to your team as you support and motivate them to develop and progress in their role.</li><li>Manage and administer an effective high-performance culture through regular 1:1s, objective setting and appraisals, providing additional support where necessary to overcome challenges and barriers.</li><li>Support your team to seek out opportunities for knowledge development and skill improvement, reviewing its relevance against organisational policies and budgets.</li><li>Participate in the 'Managers On Call' rota to ensure that a point of escalation is available to your team in the event of a serious incident, out of hours.</li><li>Lead on the accurate and effective management of relevant budgets and performance to ensure optimum performance against organisational objectives.</li><li>Fulfil all mandatory line management responsibilities (e.g. annual leave and sickness management), providing strong leadership throughout the entire employee life-cycle in accordance with the organisation's People policies.</li><li>Provide a safe space for reflective practice.</li><li>Create a positive culture of inclusion where your team feel able to engage and offer constructive challenge and feedback.</li><li>Lead on ensuring all aspects of service and property compliance and H&amp;S are maintained at appropriate levels at all times, escalating concerns without delay to senior management.</li><li>Lead on the monitoring and delivery of all relevant contract performance elements, supporting your team to proactively engage with the meeting (and exceeding) of those measures.</li><li>Maintain oversight across all safeguarding matters for the service, leading on engagement with external stakeholders and multi-disciplinary teams, attending case review meetings where appropriate.</li></ul>Support Elements: <ul><li>Ensure you and your team employ a strength-based and trauma-informed approach to building trusting relationships with residents, using that to help create accurate, realistic and meaningful (outcome focused) support plans.</li><li>Use your knowledge and experience of working with people experiencing homelessness and multiple-disadvantage to support your team in identifying and capturing risks, to help design mitigation strategies and inform coping mechanisms.</li><li>Support and challenge your team to engage pro-actively and effectively with residents to help them identify barriers which are preventing them gaining greater levels of independence.</li><li>Uphold the highest levels of safeguarding awareness and protection for individuals, residents, colleagues and the wider community. Working within local frameworks to ensure policies and reporting mechanisms are applied correctly.</li><li>Ensure all team members are up to date with training in line with the organisation governance framework and related policies</li><li>Quality assure accurate records maintained by the team of all support engagements, support plans, risk assessments and other support pathway elements, using them to support appropriate partnership working with local partner agencies.</li><li>Champion the principles of trauma-informed engagement and support across the service and wider organisation, helping colleagues develop their skills and communication approaches to support the achievement of outcomes.</li><li>Encourage the team to take time to engage pro-actively with all residents in the scheme, using the less formal engagements to help deepen the understanding and effectiveness of support plans and achievement of outcomes.</li><li>Work with senior leaders to engage pro-actively with local multi-disciplinary health and housing teams and network groups, seeking to maximise outcomes for individuals and build added-value into the service as a whole.</li><li>Ensure all types of engagement with residents either individually or in group sessions, is recorded all in THN's digital support system.</li><li>Oversee all caseload held by the team (support plans / risk assessments) , ensuring that all residents receive and engage with appropriate amounts and types of support suitable for their needs.</li><li>Work in a non-risk averse and non-judgemental way, helping residents understand the negative impact of their behaviours, then providing harm reduction information and advice where necessary.</li><li>Act as a positive role model for residents and the team, using a strength-based approach to helping them set realistic (but aspirational) goals, prompting, encouraging and motivating them to make them a reality.</li></ul>Intensive Housing Management: <ul><li>Work with colleagues at service and organisational level to ensure maximum levels of service utilisation and efficiency, including the processing and review of referrals in a non-risk averse and balanced community way.</li><li>Lead on the process of referral management, support / needs / risk assessment, and recording of all relevant findings accurately in THN's digital support management system at the first point of resident contact.</li><li>Ensure that the team supports residents to understand and complete all necessary tenancy documentation and service entry requirements, recording them as required in THN's various housing management systems.</li><li>Support the team to take ownership of any rent management matters for residents, helping them to understand the importance of appropriate money management and to take necessary action to avoid arears, which will involve administration of housing benefit claims.</li><li>Support the team with welfare benefit queries and money management skills to maximise rental income,</li><li>Ensure regular accommodation inspections are completed, encouraging the team to use this opportunity to help residents develop further independent living skills (e.g. reporting of repairs) whilst ensuring all necessary compliance and Health and Safety requirements are met.</li></ul>General Elements: <ul><li>Proactively engage in the wider supported housing / homelessness pathway network within the service area, balancing workload / time to ensure engagement is manageable and effective.</li><li>Accurately prepare KPI / performance reports and data in line with commissioning agreements, using that data to inform contract monitoring processes.</li><li>Engage within all relevant organisational KPI / performance management processes, preparing and presenting data and reports as required.</li><li>Maintain all aspects of operational performance at the highest levels, working in a timely / innovative way to address any issues of underperformance.</li></ul>Relationships - Who will I be working / engaging with? <ul><li>Internal - Other AOP service colleagues (e.g., concierge, support workers) / Maintenance and Facilities Teams / Head of Service and Senior Leadership Team / Residents.</li><li>External - Local Authority Commissioners and Housing Officers / Third Sector Partners / Statutory Partners (e.g., Police and Probation) / Housing Benefit Officers / DWP and Employment Partners etc.</li></ul>Competencies - Who with and your skill level? <ul><li>Experience of leading a team in a supporting people setting</li><li>Extensive and demonstratable knowledge and experience of working with people (including families) experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage such as mental health, drug and alcohol</li><li>Extensive and demonstratable experience of working in an accommodation-based service, with specific reference to effective rent management, housing benefit and accessing positive move-on options.</li><li>Proven abilities to work in a strength-based and trauma-informed way for the benefit of individuals and families, helping them to achieve a level of positive housing, health and wellbeing outcomes beyond their expectations.</li><li>Experience of quality assurance in relation to completing and managing accurate support plans and risk assessments, which inform design and implementation of engaging and impactful support activities for Families and singe people.</li><li>Extensive and demonstratable knowledge and experience of maintaining the highest standards of safeguarding for vulnerable people.</li><li>Comfortable and familiar with working in a non-risk averse way.</li><li>Knowledge and experience of best-practise and current approaches (e.g. adverse childhood experiences) to deliver effective intervention and therapeutic engagements for people with mental health and drug and alcohol support needs.</li><li>Highly developed ICT skills and familiarity with digital support management systems, and personal abilities and focus on maintaining accuracy at all times.</li><li>Excellent written / verbal communications skills, with the confidence to engage with external partners and stakeholders for the benefit of residents, the service and organisation as a whole.</li></ul>General and Additional <ul><li>The responsibilities contained within this job description are indicative, but not exhaustive. As the role develops, the requirements of the post may change, and as such the post is subject to review in discussion with the post holder.</li><li>The post holder may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as the organisation may reasonably require which are commensurate with the grade of the post.</li><li>The post holder shall comply with the organisation's policies and procedures, ensuring appropriate actions and reporting protocols are followed at all times.</li><li>The post holder shall attend regular staff or other related meetings, contributing positively where appropriate and relevant.</li><li>Extensive travel across the UK will be required from time to time to support the delivery of role requirements, with you holding a full UK driving licence and access to private vehicle for business use when required.</li><li>An Enhanced Disclosure is required for this position.</li></ul>We believe our values should reflect in our behaviour towards our colleagues, partners and residents while we work to achieve our Strategy 2024&gt;29. These values are to be; Innovative, Dynamic, Dependable, Respectful, and Kind. The Housing Network is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst the workforce. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. As an employer we welcome applications from candidates with lived experience, demonstrating our commitment to capturing the value of "expertise by experience" and providing More than a Voice for our residents. All job offers are subject to a DBS check (level to be advised through the hiring process) and references.

Supported Housing Manager

Job summary Located in the heart of Oxford City, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference. While it may not be a glamorous position, it is deeply rewarding and provides the chance to contribute to helping Oxford's most vulnerable and challenging members of the public. Based at Luther Street Medical Centre, a dedicated GP practice supporting people experiencing homelessness, we are looking for someone who can be the welcoming face of our unique service. As our Senior Administrator and Receptionist, you will play a key role in delivering high quality, front of house support while completing administrative responsibilities. This role requires empathy, emotional resilience, and a calm, professional manner. You will help ensure our patients and staff receive a safe, efficient and supportive service, making a real difference every day. Main duties of the job <ul><li>Receive calls courteously: Handle incoming calls to the Trust in a polite and helpful manner, ensuring excellent communication skills and compassionate assertiveness, especially when dealing with distressed callers</li><li>Perform general office duties: Respond to email and phone enquiries, take and record messages accurately, and follow Trust procedures and protocols</li><li>Manage post and maintain confidentiality: Oversee incoming and outgoing post, including signing and recording mail, medication, and other supplies, while ensuring the confidentiality and security of patient data and staff information</li><li>Coordinate patient referrals and appointments: Liaise with clinical staff to manage and book patient referral appointments using the eReferral Service, and process requests for repeat prescriptions</li><li>Assist with emergency systems: Support the operation of emergency systems such as bleeps, panic alarms, pagers, and fire systems</li></ul>The ability to travel independently between sites within the Trust is essential for this role. About us Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team" Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent" At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include: <ul><li>Excellent opportunities for career progression</li><li>Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development</li><li>27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service</li><li>NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Lease car scheme</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Mental Health First Aiders</li><li>Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)</li><li>Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion team</li></ul>Job description Job responsibilities We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application. The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview. We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values. Job description Job responsibilities We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application. The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview. We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values. Person Specification Qualifications - Academic/Skills/Professional Essential <ul> <li>Good general level of education (minimum GCSE Grade or equivalent 5-9</li> <li>Higher education (i.e. A Level and or RSA NVQ Level II standard) or equivalent.</li> </ul> Knowledge &amp; Experience Essential <ul> <li>Proven experience of working in a receptionist and or office environment</li> <li>Experience of using office computer programmes including Word, Excel and Outlook</li> <li>Experience of working in a Team</li> <li>Ability to deal with the public in a polite and professional manner</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Experience of working with patients with mental health and drug and alcohol problems leading to challenging behaviour</li> <li>Knowledge of EMIS and Docman Clinical Systems</li> <li>Previous experience in a GP practice or healthcare setting</li> </ul> Job Related Aptitude and Skills Essential <ul> <li>Understanding of the need for confidentiality</li> <li>Customer focused approach</li> </ul>Person Specification Qualifications - Academic/Skills/Professional Essential <ul> <li>Good general level of education (minimum GCSE Grade or equivalent 5-9</li> <li>Higher education (i.e. A Level and or RSA NVQ Level II standard) or equivalent.</li> </ul> Knowledge &amp; Experience Essential <ul> <li>Proven experience of working in a receptionist and or office environment</li> <li>Experience of using office computer programmes including Word, Excel and Outlook</li> <li>Experience of working in a Team</li> <li>Ability to deal with the public in a polite and professional manner</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Experience of working with patients with mental health and drug and alcohol problems leading to challenging behaviour</li> <li>Knowledge of EMIS and Docman Clinical Systems</li> <li>Previous experience in a GP practice or healthcare setting</li> </ul> Job Related Aptitude and Skills Essential <ul> <li>Understanding of the need for confidentiality</li> <li>Customer focused approach</li> </ul>Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Oxford Health NHS Trust Address Luther Street Medical Centre PO Box 7, St Aldates Oxford OX1 1UL Employer's website

Senior Receptionist and Administrator (Homeless health)

Are you a Building Surveyor with fire remediation expertise looking to make a meaningful impact? Join our Estates Services Team at the University of Oxford and help safeguard one of the world's most iconic and diverse estates. <ul> <li>Location: The Malthouse, Tidmarsh Lane, Oxford, OX1 1NQ </li> <li>Salary: Grade 8: £49,119- £58,265 per annum </li> <li>Contract: Full-time, Permanent</li> </ul>About Us Spanning the historic streets of the "city of dreaming spires", the University of Oxford has been ranked the world's leading university for ten consecutive years. A place where centuries of tradition meet world-changing innovation, we offer you the chance to shape the future while working in an inspiring environment that promotes excellence. Here, you'll contribute to ground-breaking research that tackles global challenges - from advancing sustainability to pioneering healthcare solutions - and join a diverse, inclusive community that champions your wellbeing, development, and aspirations. Apply now to become part of our extraordinary legacy. The Estates Services Compliance Team plays a critical role in managing the safety, integrity, and sustainability of over 300 buildings across Oxford's operational, residential, and graduate accommodation estate. Working collaboratively with colleagues in Building Services, Facilities Management, Sustainability, Space Management and more, we ensure that our built environment remains safe, resilient, and fit for the future What We Offer Working at the University of Oxford offers several exclusive benefits, such as: • 38 days of annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) to support your wellbeing, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days and additional leave after long service. • One of the most generous family leave schemes in UK higher education, offering up to 26 weeks of full-pay maternity and adoption leave, plus 12 weeks of full-pay paternity/partner leave. • A commitment to hybrid and flexible working to suit your lifestyle. • An excellent contributory pension scheme. • Affordable and sustainable commuting options, including a cycle loan scheme, discounted bus travel, and season ticket loans. • Access to a vibrant community through our social, cultural, and sports clubs. About the Role As our Compliance Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, resilience, and regulatory compliance of our property portfolios in the UK. Working across a diverse range of research, teaching, residential, and heritage buildings, you will lead on the delivery of fire safety, asbestos, environmental and health-and-safety-related projects that directly protect staff, students, and visitors. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled professional who thrives on solving complex building challenges, working autonomously, and making decisions that influence the safety and long-term condition of an internationally important estate. About You • Chartered membership of a relevant construction-related organisation (RICS or CIOB), with extensive experience in project and contractor management • Strong knowledge of building regulations, the Building Safety Act 2022 and CDM Regulations (2015) • Demonstrable expertise in active and passive fire systems, fire safety legislation, and fire engineering principles • Experience delivering complex reactive building fabric repairs in large or modern commercial buildings • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage a high-volume workload, prioritise effectively, and communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders Sponsorship and Right to Work This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa. The University will meet the cost of the Skilled Worker visa and NHS surcharge for applicants that require a visa. Please state in your application if you require sponsorship. Application Process To apply, please upload: • A covering letter/supporting statement • Your CV • The details of two referees The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 16 January 2025. Interviews will take place in the week commencing 26 January 2026, and will be held face-to-face. Contact Person : Adedeji Akinsanya Vacancy ID : 183632 Contact Phone : Closing Date &amp; Time : 16-Jan-2026 12:00 Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 8 Contact Email : <a href="mailto:adedeji.akinsanya@admin.ox.ac.uk" target="_blank">adedeji.akinsanya@admin.ox.ac.uk</a> Salary (£) : 49119 - 58265

Compliance Surveyor

Job title: Neighbourhood Manager Location: Hybrid / Oxford Salary: £17,400.00 Working hours: 17.5 hours per week Contract: 11 months fixed term contract DBS Level: This role requires a Standard DBS check. Driving license and own car essential About A2Dominion We are a UK housing association committed to a new vision - providing homespeople love to live in. With over 38,000 homes in management across Londonand southern England, we provide a wide range of homes for social, affordable,and private rent, specialist services, as well ashomesfor sale and shared ownership. Role overview Are you ready to make a real impact in the heart of vibrant communities? As aNeighbourhood Manager at A2Dominion, no two days will ever be the same. You'll be the face of the company,directly shaping the lives of residents by providing the support, care andattention that make their communities thrive! You'll play a crucial role in delivering exceptionalneighbourhood management across a diverse portfolio of residential and mixedtenured buildings. Your work will directly enhance the safety, wellbeing andsatisfaction of our residents, while ensuring compliance with all regulations.From conducting estate inspections and managing building safety, to handlingtendency issues like Noise Complaints and safeguarding, you'll be at theforefront of creating vibrant, thriving communities. If you're passionate about making a difference, building strong relationships,and driving high-quality service, this is your opportunity to help shape thefuture of our communities! Key responsibilities: * Conduct estate, scheme, and property inspections to maintain high standardsof safety and cleanliness. * Support residents with tenancy management issues such as noise complaints,disputes, and safeguarding concerns. * Work closely with internal departments and external partners to addressbuilding maintenance and safety. * Engage with residents through regular communication, ensuring their concernsare heard and acted upon. * Provide tailored support to vulnerable individuals and families, ensuringtheir needs are met. * Gather feedback from residents to continually improve services and ensuresatisfaction. * Represent the company in external meetings, attend court proceedings, andsupport residents through various issues. About you: * Driving license and own car essential * You really care about making a difference and want to help people feel safeand supported in their homes. * You've got some experience in housing, or, you're keen to learn aboutbuilding safety, fire safety, and tenancy issues. * You understand how important it is to look out for people especially thosewho might be vulnerable, and you want to be someone our residents can trust andturn to when they need help. * Experience dealing with tenancy matters, like noise or neighbour concerns,and you're either familiar with housing policies and regulations or open tolearning as you go. You enjoy solving problems and can explain things clearly,in a way that makes sense to everyone. * Confident using tools like Outlook, Word, and Excel, and you pick up newsystems quickly. You also pay attention to detail, especially when it comes tokeeping information accurate and up to date. * You're comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, where priorities canchange quickly, and you're able to stay organised while juggling multiple tasksat once. This role is a chance to use your people skills and practical know howto make a real impact helping our customers feel valued, supported, and proudof where they live. Why A2Dominion? As an employee of A2Dominion, we want you to feel rewarded and have a choice offlexible benefits, salary exchange benefits, and rewards and discounts thatwork for you, wherever you are in your life. We offer a wide range of staff benefits. For this role, these include: * 25 days' holiday pro rata (Plus Bank Holidays) Up to 8% contributory pension * In addition, all permanent and fixed-term employees receive a generous annualallowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for bothyou and your family. Diversity &amp; Inclusion We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications frompeople of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible,and we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimumcriteria. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the process - justcontact our Resourcing Team at <a href="mailto:resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk</a> We know some people hesitate to apply if they don't meet every requirement. Ifthat's you, we encourage you to apply if your skills and experience align -please get in touch with us to talk it through. At A2Dominion, we value diversity, embrace flexibility, and are afamily-friendly employer. Everyone belongs here. Join us and help make alasting difference in the lives of our customers. This Vacancy is being managed by Hollie Furness <a href="mailto:-Hollie.Furness@a2dominion.co.uk" target="_blank">-Hollie.Furness@a2dominion.co.uk</a>

Neighbourhood Manager

Housing Manager Oxford Permanent, Full time (37.5 hpw) Salary £32,000 to £37,000 per annum (depending on experience, skills and qualifications) plus great benefits including Health Cash Plan We can't offer CoS for this role Home, a place where you belong Join us as a Housing Manager at Home Group, in our awesome housing team in Oxford. You'll be our face-to-face customer support to our estates, ensuring we provide safe homes and communities where people choose to live, while also ensuring our income is maximised. You'll provide first-class customer service, delivering our customer promise every day! What you'll do <ul><li>You'll be out and about on our estates, meeting customers and building real connections with our communities</li><li>You'll look after several patches with support from our Community Housing Assistants, making sure neighbourhoods feel safe and welcoming</li><li>Managing anti-social behaviour is a core aspect of this role, spotting issues early and sorting them quickly</li><li>Handling queries and complaints with care, always aiming to create inclusive, well-kept places to live</li><li>Conducting estate inspections, meeting with contractors on site, and completing routine safety and compliance checks</li></ul>You bring <ul><li>Minimum of 2 years housing management experience with a comprehensive understanding of housing management, housing law and universal credit</li><li>You have or are willing to work towards CIH Level 3</li><li>Confidence handling anti-social behaviour cases, solving tricky problems and keeping communities safe</li><li>Passion for delivering excellent customer service and have a genuine desire to help your customers.</li><li>Resilience in dealing with challenges and complaints</li><li>Confidence working with external partners and stakeholders such as local authorities, MP's etc.</li></ul>The practical bits <ul><li>This is a hybrid role and in an average week, you'll spend 3 days working from our community patches in Oxford and two days working from home.</li><li>Flexible working hours or there may be some flexibility to adapt your working hours, do let us know about this when you meet us at the interview.</li><li>We mainly work Monday to Friday and work occasional evenings to meet with customers. The great news is that you'll be able to shape your own diary.</li><li>To get from A to B, you'll need a vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that we'll pay your mileage!</li><li>You'll need a Standard DBS check done and we pay for that.</li></ul>Stronger together We do our best work when we're ourselves. That's why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work ! What's in it for you? <ul><li>34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a "me day"). The option to buy 5 more each year</li><li>Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140 each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more</li><li>Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)</li><li>Instant pay access with Stream</li><li>800 discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more</li></ul>Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Housing Manager Job description , find out about us and for help to apply . Sometimes we close a job early, so if you need any reasonable adjustments email <a href="mailto:Recruitment@homegroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@homegroup.org.uk</a>

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