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Location: Travel Between Burnley and Rochdale Salary: £28,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) At Serco, we are proud to work on behalf of the Home Office to manage the Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC) in the North West. Our mission is to support vulnerable asylum seekers by providing safe, high-quality accommodation and essential services as they navigate the asylum process. We are looking for a housing officer to join our dedicated team to cover a patch of accomadation between Burnley and Rochdale. This is a static role, meaning you'll be based in a specific area, ensuring that properties are safe, well-maintained, and compliant with AASC standards. What You'll Be Doing As a housing officer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and safety of our service users. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Conducting monthly property inspections to ensure compliance with AASC standards.</li><li>Managing on-boarding and withdrawal of properties in line with local operating procedures.</li><li>Identifying and reporting property faults, ensuring they are categorised correctly for appropriate action.</li><li>Performing minor property repairs, using the tools and training provided.</li><li>Handling operational cash administration, such as topping up utility meters and processing emergency payments.</li><li>Responding to and resolving customer complaints in a professional manner.</li></ul>What We're Looking For We value people skills just as much as property experience. If you have a strong background in face-to-face roles, excel in a fast-paced environment, and can stay calm under pressure, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. While experience as a Housing Officer is preferred, we also welcome applications from candidates who have worked with vulnerable people. Strong communication skills are essential, as well as confidence in handling challenging situations such as anti-social behaviour, safeguarding concerns, and medical needs. Due to the nature of the role, successful candidates will need to undergo Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) security clearance and a Criminal Record Bureau (CRB) check (subject to Home Office approval). To be considered, you must hold a full, clean driving license. Why Serco A place you can make an impact: The nature of our business means you will do interesting work that matters - delivering essential services that touch people's lives A place you can count on: Working for a globally operating business delivering essential services across 5 vital sectors, your next opportunity and challenge won't be hard to find. A place for you: You'll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team, who believe passionately in the value of our work. What we offer Pension upto - 6% Employee Assistance Programme Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services A company passionate about diversity and inclusion Serco Benefits package A safe and supportive culture A company passionate about diversity and inclusion All Serco employees must ensure that their current line manager is aware of their application. For confidential enquiries please contact MyHR. Serco are Disability Confident Leader employers and are 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. #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. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT &amp; Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, 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 and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. 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. At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

Housing Officer - Rossendale

Job Description #internal Please note this vacancy is only available to Birmingham City Council employees. Voids and Lettings Assistant Housing Officer Permanent Grade 3 - £27,254 - £33,699 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review Working 36.5 hours per week Birmingham City Council is looking to appoint dedicated and motivated Assistant Housing Officers to support the delivery of our Voids &amp; Lettings service. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team working across Voids, Lettings, and providing wrap around support for Temporary Accommodation voids. Helping to minimise rent loss, improve turnaround times, and provide wraparound support to households moving in and out of council homes. You will play an essential role in ensuring properties are let efficiently, safely and in line with policy. This includes working directly with applicants and tenants, coordinating property viewings, supporting sign-ups, and ensuring the right support is in place for successful and sustainable tenancies. Key responsibilities include: <ul> <li>Supporting the efficient letting of council homes, including viewings, tenancy sign-ups.</li> <li>Assisting with moving out visits and property inspections to minimise void turnaround times.</li> <li>Liaising with contractors, repair teams and other services to ensure homes are re-let to the required standard within the KPI timeframes.</li> <li>Providing clear advice to housing applicants and tenants on lettings, housing options and related services.</li> <li>Identifying and supporting vulnerable applicants, ensuring safeguarding duties are upheld.</li> <li>Maintaining accurate case records using Housing IT Systems and ensuring compliance with policies, procedures and performance targets.</li></ul>What we're looking for: <ul> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage confidently and empathetically with tenants, applicants and partner agencies.</li> <li>Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, able to balance competing priorities and meet deadlines.</li> <li>A flexible, proactive approach - able to work across Voids, Lettings and Temporary Accommodation services depending on business need.</li> <li>Good IT skills and ability to maintain accurate records across multiple systems.</li> <li>Previous experience in housing, property services or customer service is desirable but not essential - training and support will be provided.</li> <li>A strong commitment to equality, diversity, safeguarding and delivering excellent customer service.</li> <li>Full driving licence with business use (essential).</li></ul>Why join us? <ul> <li>Be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of Birmingham residents.</li> <li>Gain valuable experience across both voids and lettings services, with opportunities to develop your career in housing management.</li> <li>Contribute to improving communities by ensuring council homes are let quickly, safely and to those in greatest need.</li></ul>Please upload an up-to-date CV and Personal Statement via the attachments part of your application. The Personal Statement should outline how you meet the essential criteria for the role through your personal qualities, skills and experience and include your motivation for applying to the post. Note the Personal Statement should be no more than 1500 words. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV and Personal Statement attached. Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, and we are committed to employing, retaining and developing all of our people. We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application. For any informal enquires please contact: <a href="mailto:Resourcing@birmingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Resourcing@birmingham.gov.uk</a> We welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered. A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Job Description and Person Specification We strive to advertise all roles for a minimum of two weeks. However, due to high application volumes vacancies may close earlier than the stated deadline. We encourage you to submit your application without delay to ensure consideration. About Us We are a disability confident employer and we encourage applicants with disabilities to apply. We also welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Non-UK applicants (excluding Ireland) may need to apply for a visa from the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) and may require a Certificate of Sponsorship from Birmingham City Council for a skilled worker visa (if the job is eligible).

Assistant Housing Officer

Housing Manager Wigton and surrounding areas plys hybrid working Permanent, part time 30 hours per week Salary £32,000 pa to £38,000 pa [pro rata] (depending on skills and experience) Home, a place where you belong Join us as a Housing Manager at Home Group, in our awesome housing team in Wigton. 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's in it for you? <ul><li> 34 days leave, pro-rated (including bank holidays and a "me day") </li><li> Paid time off for volunteering </li><li> Matching Pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary) </li><li> Save up to £1140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical, and therapies </li><li> Career path with development and an excellent training package </li><li> Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses </li></ul>Colleagues really matter to us, that's why we're the 10 th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Typical day as a Housing Manager <ul><li> Through visibility, engagement with customers and proactivity on our estates, you'll really get to get to know our communities. </li></ul><ul><li> You'll look after a number of patches and neighbourhoods (ably supported by our Community Housing Assistants). </li></ul><ul><li> Through visibility, engagement with customers and proactivity on our estates, you'll really get to get to know our communities. This will help us to improve our local neighbourhoods. </li></ul><ul><li> Proactively managing anti-social behaviours in our estates, responding to customer queries and complaints. </li></ul><ul><li> Managing our voids process including liaising with local authorities. </li></ul><ul><li> Carry out estate inspections, engaging and meeting with contractors on site, as well as carrying out and recording the routine safety and compliance checks in our buildings and communities. </li></ul>Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You'll do that here, working for one of the Top Ten Great Places to Work in the UK! Our team You'll join Manager Hayley and our team, we're super passionate about what we do! We're really proud of insert current project or recent team achievement. We're a supportive bunch and like to insert social or work fun. Job details <ul><li>This is a hybrid role and in an average week, you'll spend 2 or 3 days working from our community patches of Wigton and surrounding areas.</li><li> Although you'll spend time in our neighbourhoods, we do get together regularly, we spend 1 days in the office at Burnside and the remainder of the week working from home catching up on admin. </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. You Bring </li><li> You are experienced in the housing sector and understand housing management, housing law and in an ideal world, universal credit too! </li><li> You have, or are willing to work towards Chartered Institute of Housing Level 3 </li></ul><ul><li> Super organised and methodical in your approach, you're also a proactive self-starter with a "can do" positive attitude </li></ul><ul><li> Passionate about delivering excellent customer service and have a genuine desire to help your customers. </li></ul><ul><li> This job can challenge, especially when we're dealing with complaints but your resilience will help you through. </li></ul><ul><li> Confident working with external partners and stakeholders such as local authorities, MP's etc </li></ul><ul><li>Like being part of a team but appreciate that this is a role where you'll spend most of your time working in our local estates. We are unable to sponsor you for this role.</li></ul>A place where you belong Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work ! 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 don't delay or you might miss out. Finally, do let us know if there's anything we can do, to help you shine in our process at <a href="mailto:recruitment@homegroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@homegroup.org.uk</a>

Housing Manager

Job Description Job Title: Homeless Prevention &amp; Resettlement Worker Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £26,549.63 (£27,722.51 is achieved after 18 months successful performance in the role) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm Location: Liverpool 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 Homeless Prevention &amp; Resettlement Worker In this role you will be required to work in the community and visit customers in their own homes. Support vulnerable adults, families and young people (from 16years) to prevent them losing their accommodation as the customers you work with will be facing challenges and may be at risk of becoming homeless. Ideally in this role you will resettlement support to those moving into independent living from either commissioned temporary accommodation services and/or those placed in emergency temporary accommodation by Housing Options Service About you We are looking for someone with: • Knowledge of Psychological or Trauma Informed approaches to support • An understanding of the barriers faced by vulnerable and diverse customer groups and individuals with complex needs. • An understanding of the current UK Benefit System and working knowledge of Universal Credit • Team player with a caring, empathetic, flexible and have a resilient, can-do attitude. • Excellent time management and communication skills • The ability to demonstrate initiative and the confidence to make and act on decisions. • Competent administrative and IT skills and ability to produce reports and other communications. 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</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. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered. Role Profile Job purpose To work collaboratively as part of a committed team to deliver an outstanding service and a range of personalised support that puts customers first, empowering them to achieve their goals and aspirations. You will be required to work in the community and visit customers in their own homes. Support vulnerable adults, families and young people (from 16years) to prevent them losing their accommodation as the customers you work with will be facing challenges and may be at risk of becoming homeless. Resettlement support to those moving into independent living from either commissioned temporary accommodation services and/or those placed in emergency temporary accommodation by Housing Options Service. Role requires you to: Support Customers Use psychologically informed approaches and Trauma Informed Care principles - supporting customers to develop new ways of thinking and make steps towards independence, by: • Co-producing bespoke support plans that enable customers to sustain their own tenancies, involving key stakeholders (e.g. family/other support providers) where appropriate. • Leading on the organisation and delivery of scheduled reviews of support and risk plans or following an incident/significant change in a customer's circumstances as per contract specification. • Support customers at the start of tenancy commencement to understand their tenancy, manage rent payments, help to organise utilities and bills. • Engaging customers to meet agreed outcomes and develop independent living skills using motivational techniques. • Assisting customers with day-to-day support and tenancy-related matters. • Identifying and promoting opportunities for employment, education and training and supporting customers to remove barriers to accessing these opportunities working alongside colleagues in the team. • Supporting customers who may be living in temporary accommodation to be 'tenancy ready' enabling successful move on and tenancy sustainment. • Signposting customers to appropriate external support services, including interventions such as food banks and other community resources. • Supporting customers to maintain financial independence through budgeting plans and maximising income. • Assisting customers with signposting for specific debt advice, financial statements and negotiating with third parties where necessary. • Supporting and monitoring customers' healthcare needs, proactively encouraging appropriate contact with healthcare professionals. • Ensuring the safety of our customers by following local safeguarding procedures, recognizing and acting on any significant risk, and escalating appropriately. • Recording and updating clear, factual and accurate strengths-based customer information on the local or appropriate digital platform. • Deliver a non-judgmental and inclusive service which treats customers with dignity, respecting gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental health ability, religion, culture, social background and lifestyle choice. Service Delivery: • Work in partnership with local authority, social and private rented housing to identify suitable accommodation for customers who are living in temporary accommodation or at risk of homelessness too set up and maintain a tenancy either virtual or face to face support • Carrying out housing support assessments for vulnerable customers and ensuring they are linked into relevant support and health services as indicated by assessment. • Provide initial tenancy related support, advice and assistance directly to tenants as required, to prevent escalation of issues and sustain the tenancy. • Provide practical interventions during the transition to settled accommodation to ensure that customers have access to furniture, including applying for appropriate grants. • Meet Key Performance targets as outlined in the contract specification, alongside KPIs set by Riverside • Support the collation of statistical information for the service. • Advise and advocate on behalf of the customers. • Develop and maintain local partnerships to provide a holistic range of support for customers, liaising with them to facilitate access to support. • Record and update clear, factual, accurate, strengths-based customer and statistical information on the local or appropriate digital platform. You will be required to: • Work flexible hours to meet customer and business needs, which may not include normal office hours. • Travel to customers' homes within an identified geographical area. • Use the Lone Worker system as and when necessary. • Ensure customers are safe at all times - carrying out all of your duties within Riverside's Policy and Procedure framework e.g. health &amp; safety, safeguarding, dignity at work, GDPR, cash handling, etc. • Deliver your role in line with the Riverside company values - "Our Riverside Way". • Participate in team meetings, regular supervisions and reflective practice sessions. • Undertake regular training and take responsibility for your own continuous development to enable you to deliver your role safely. • From time to time you may be required to undertake additional duties and responsibilities in consultation with your Line Manager Person specification Essential: • Knowledge of Psychological or Trauma Informed approaches to support • An understanding of the barriers faced by vulnerable and diverse customer groups and individuals with complex needs. • An understanding of the current UK Benefit System and working knowledge of Universal Credit • Team player with a caring, empathetic, flexible and have a resilient, can-do attitude. • Excellent time management and communication skills • The ability to demonstrate initiative and the confidence to make and act on decisions. • Competent administrative and IT skills and ability to produce reports and other communications. Desirable: • Experience of working in challenging environments with the ability to plan, prioritise and organise tasks to achieve results. • Knowledge of current benefit systems. • Experience of working in a care and support environment. 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 Values and Behaviours Creating an Inclusive Environment

Homeless Prevention & Resettlement Worker

Accommodation Assistant Start your career at Dalata Hotel Group! We are looking for team members to join us on an exciting journey. You will receive training through our Dalata Academy to help you learn important skills. You will also meet experienced team members who can help you grow. At Dalata, we believe in promoting from within. If you work hard, you can have new opportunities in the future. Join us and be part of a friendly team! Benefits <ul> <li>Free employee meals on duty</li> <li>50% Off F&amp;B in all properties</li> <li>€/£60 employee rate on rooms for all Dalata-owned hotels</li> <li>30% off Friends &amp; Family rate</li> <li>Extra AL day for every year worked (5 days to a maximum of 5 days)</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme/Transport Schemes</li> <li>Pension access (Ask your HR Manager for local pension information)</li> <li>Development Opportunities through our Dalata Academy- support your career journey</li> <li>Staff Appreciation Initiatives, fun team-building activities and regular charity events</li> </ul>Your Job: <ul> <li>Ensure that all rooms and common areas are cleaned to the Dalata standard.</li> <li>Point out anything that needs fixing.</li> <li>Be ready to help in other departments.</li> </ul>What You'll Need: <ul> <li>Having experience in cleaning and housekeeping is good, but it is not needed.</li> <li>Friendly with customers</li> <li>Pay attention to details.</li> </ul>About Us Dalata Hotel Group - We bring the heart of hospitality to every hotel we own and operate. We see our growth and expansion plans as a way of spreading our unique way of caring for our guests further around the world, bringing better experiences to more people. Currently, the Dalata difference can be felt at each of our hotels in Ireland, the UK, Germany &amp; the Netherlands, and we'll keep expanding this further, focusing on key UK cities, Dublin and Continental Europe. Helping our people to grow and develop their careers is vitally important to us and is one of our highest priorities. We have many exciting and unique internal development programmes, each crafted to make sure our employees get the learning they need to be able to take the next step in their careers. Dalata Hotel Group Plc is an Inclusive Employer. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply to be part of our team. However, we understand everyone's needs are different; therefore, if you require any accommodations with this application process, please highlight your needs when you are completing your application process. Apply for this job

Accommodation Assistant

Annual salary: up to £28,917.00 Housing Support Officer Aberdeen Salary up to £28,917 per annum Full time - Permanent, 40hrs per week, Monday to Friday Including company vehicle and fuel card or £3,500 company car allowance Mears provides temporary accommodation to asylum seekers whilst their claim is being assessed in three regions: Northeast, Yorkshire and Humber, Northern Ireland, and Scotland. At the end of May 2021 Mears had over 19000 service users across the three regions. Mears work in partnership with central and local Government, registered providers, tenants, landlords and investors to find solutions to homelessness, provide more social and affordable housing and create specialist housing for people with care needs. About the Role: Due to contract expansion, we are seeking for a Housing Support Officer to join our team. This is an exciting position that works exclusively to support Asylum seekers going through their right to work Asylum application process with the home office. The ideal candidate will be resilient, trustworthy, caring, a people person and extremely empathetic to others. As a Housing Support Officer every day is different, no day is the same. Although this role comes with it challenges it is an extremely rewarding role. As a Housing Support Officer your main duties will include but not limited to ensuring service users are supported at various stages of their Asylum application process including any safeguarding and welfare issues you come across, providing practical and emotional support to service users, monitoring service users' wellbeing and support needs and ensuring all records are updated and accurate for home office audit purposes. It is essential to maintain boundaries and being resilient to ensure a professional and a well-defined service is provided to always meet the needs of the service users. Role Criteria: <ul><li>Experience of working with vulnerable and diverse client groups</li><li>Experience and understanding of safeguarding</li><li>Ability to identify individuals and family need and recognise the required support packages to maintain independence</li><li>Experience working with mental health and or challenging behaviour</li><li>To communicate effectively with colleagues, local authorities, and service users</li><li>Experience with record keeping and risk assessments</li><li>Ability to work under own initiative</li><li>Resilient</li><li>You will be supportive, trustworthy, a good listener, approachable and empathetic to others</li><li>Flexible and happy to travel</li><li>Full UK driving license</li></ul>All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity &amp; Security checks before commencement of employment. As part of the recruitment process for this role, we will carry out a Background, Identity, Security clearance &amp; BPSS check. For these checks to be completed, we will require from you the relevant identification, including Proof of Address, References, a valid passport and proof that you have lived in the UK for the last 5 years. Benefits we can offer you <ul><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!</li><li>Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.</li><li>Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more</li><li>Family friendly policies</li><li>Company Vehicle and Fuel Card</li><li>Access to EAP Counselling sessions</li></ul>Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Beth Dunford (<a href="mailto:beth.dunford@mearsgroup.co.uk" target="_blank">beth.dunford@mearsgroup.co.uk</a>) If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Housing Support Officer

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone are looking for Relief House Managers to join the team to cover ad hoc shifts at some of our development across York and the surrounding areas. Hours: Flexible hours to be agreed with Operations Manager Hourly rate: £13.77 per hour Mileage will be paid. Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, medical screening, full induction and training, excellent career progression and in addition you will work in the most beautiful surroundings. About the Role of a Relief House Manager: We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. A House Manager is a diverse role encompassing front of house management, facilities, event coordination and customer service. Some of the Relief House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Helping Homeowners settle into their new home.</li> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and welcome all visitors in a friendly manner.</li> <li>Being available to all Homeowners to offer help, support and advice as necessary.</li> <li>Promoting good communications between the Homeowners and their families, and our partners and suppliers who provide support and other services.</li> <li>Managing the development -, gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner such that a safe, secure, well maintained and pleasant environment is provided for our Homeowners.</li> <li>Dealing with emergency situations as they arise in a professional way.</li> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li> <li>To be reliable and flexible to deal with out of hour's calls and emergencies on the development.</li> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage.</li></ul>Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. McCarthy Stone is officially recognised as a 'Great Place to Work!' We celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! 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Relief House Manager

Job Introduction We're offering an interesting and rewarding role for a Resident Engagement Officer in our Neighbourhoods Team. You'll be responsible for working with our tenants, empowering them to have a voice in how we develop and manage our housing service and properties. We want to exceed people's expectations about what it means to engage with us as their landlord. You'll communicate with tenants, set up new tenant groups, and develop and implement new initiatives to engage local people. You'll provide advice and guidance to Resident Associations and support the development of new associations across the city. Some of this work will be done in the evening or at weekends, as we like to hold events for tenants at times that suit them best. Ideally, you'll have some experience working with residents or similar groups and you'll understand the requirements and challenges of the Government's Social Housing White Paper. In return, you'll join a supportive and professional team, as well as an employer with excellent training and personal development opportunities and a range of other benefits including an enhanced pension. A DBS check is required for this role. This is a site-based role. Interviews will be held on 16 and 17 October 2025. Milton Keynes City Council is a modern and friendly place to work. Find out more about working with us here: <a href="http://www.mkcounciljobs.org.uk" target="_blank">www.mkcounciljobs.org.uk</a> Main Responsibility <ul><li>Empower and encourage tenants so that they have the information and skills to actively participate, including the delivery and/or sourcing of training and other capacity building initiatives.</li><li>Able to use resources efficiently and effectively in line with Council guidelines, whilst monitoring and measuring the success of involvement activities. The role will ensure MKCC meets the required consumer standards and future consumer measurables of our performance across all aspects of work.</li><li>Working collaboratively across teams to support the development and implementation of surveys and consultations, encouraging tenant participation.</li><li>Identify, develop and implement new and innovative approaches to resident involvement to encourage the involvement of residents from diverse and wide-ranging backgrounds particularly those who are harder to reach.</li><li>Support residents' associations across Milton Keynes, offering advice and guidance, including attendance at their meetings.</li><li>Processing Health checks and funding, maintaining clear and comprehensive records.</li><li>Have a genuine commitment to customer care, be self-motivated and well organised, able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team, with the ability to work flexibly and outside of normal office hours as required.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate <ul><li>A working and practised knowledge of the Tenant Involvement and Empowerment standard, a good understanding of the Government's Social Housing White Paper, and the consumer standards. </li><li>A CiH level 3 qualification or equivalent or be willing to work towards one.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of working in a tenant focused or community development role either within a Local Authority, Registered Provider of Social Housing (Housing Association) or another tenant focused environment.</li><li>Demonstrating an empathic and considered approach regarding resident involvement from a wide spectrum of people, with ability to adapt communication style to suit different situations. </li><li>Able to understand the political, social, and economic drivers and their impact on residents' lives, using this knowledge to interact with residents and communities and ultimately drive-up Resident Involvement. </li><li>The role requires extensive travel around the area of Milton Keynes and own means of transports is essential. A full UK driving licence, evidence of the driving licence and vehicle insurance with business insurance will be required from the candidate should they be offered this position. Without this documentation the candidate will not be appointable.</li></ul>Package Description In addition to your salary, we offer a range of benefits including: <ul><li>Great holiday benefits - most roles include 28 days annual leave every year on top of public (bank) holidays, increasing to 32 days after five years. In addition, there is a holiday purchase scheme allowing staff to purchase up to 5 additional days of leave each year.</li><li>Excellent pension - everyone who works for us can join the national Local Government Pension Scheme, widely regarded as one of the best available.</li><li>A full range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity support and a childcare subsidy.</li><li>Access to an award-winning employee benefits programme that includes a health cash plan, a low-cost bike purchase scheme as well as high street discounts and money off entertainment and travel.</li><li>Salary sacrifice car scheme - low-cost leasing of electric and low emission vehicles.</li><li>Blue Light Card - employees working within social care can qualify for an additional range of discounts from national retailers and local businesses.</li></ul>Why join us? Along with more on our Benefits, discover why Working at the City Council could be the right move for you here Working at the Council | Milton Keynes Our roles are either designated 'site based' or 'home based'. 'Site based' roles can include up to two days a week working from home whilst 'home based' roles are based at home four days a week. Of course, managers designate which category roles are in based on the needs of the service and the circumstances. About The Organisation Milton Keynes City Council is a large, modern and financially stable employer with around 2,500 people working across our eight areas. Together we provide local residents and businesses with a wide range of important round-the-clock services and aim to make our city a better place to live. We work hard because of the demands placed on us, like protecting children from harm or preventing homelessness. However, working for the city is always rewarding and everyone has the opportunity to make a real difference. We're very proud of our diversity and are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community we serve. Whatever your background, you will be welcome here if you share our values of being dedicated, respectful and collaborative. We offer great training and support and because of the size and scale of the organisation there are always new opportunities to explore when it's time for a new role. If you'd like to know more about how we do things and what matters to us, take a look at our short booklet What makes us Milton Keynes City Council.

Resident Engagement Officer

Summary We are looking for a Premises Officer to ensure the provision of a safe, clean, attractive learning environment, as part of a team undertaking responsibility for the maintenance, security, health and safety of the Harris Academy Beckenham site. About Us Since opening in 2011, Harris Academy Beckenham has gone from strength to strength. We have been oversubscribed for the last three years, rapidly becoming the school of choice in the local area. Our GCSE and A Level results have improved each year, with our English and Maths combined score in 2016 reaching an outstanding 80% A*-C. Our ambition and aspiration will ensure that we continue to focus on the success of all of our students, irrespective of background. Since converting, results have dramatically improved and we secured a judgment of 'Outstanding' from Ofsted in 2017. Why work at Harris Academy Beckenham? 'The school's culture of aspiration and ambition is clearly demonstrated in classes. Teachers are aspirational for their pupils and set high expectations for them. Pupils respond positively. They are determined to do their best and are confident about meeting ambitious targets set by their teachers.' (OFSTED 2017) We invest in training and resources for our staff to help them make lessons fun, interesting and engaging. Class sizes are kept as small as possible and we place a firm emphasis on good behaviour so that students can learn in a calm and orderly environment. It is our ethos of "Aspire, Discover, Achieve" that was recognised and praised in our recent inspection, and which contributed to Harris Academy Beckenham being judged as 'outstanding' in every category. In addition, the outstanding progress made by our students, placing us as the most successful school in Bromley (Progress 8 2016), vastly impressed the inspectors. We have a harmonious community with excellent relationships between students and staff, and our students have a focused and mature attitude towards their academic studies. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Ensuring adherence to the academy health and safety policy, being vigilant for any hazards, mitigating risk immediately and appropriately and reporting as soon as possible</li> <li>Carrying out servicing, cleaning and checking of academy vehicles within your capabilities</li> <li>Providing technical and craft support to teaching staff</li> <li>Providing site security as required</li> <li>Reporting poor or dangerous behaviour by students or any potentially hazardous actions by staff</li> <li>Maintaining, decorating and repairing the academy premises where appropriate;</li> <li>Liaising with and supporting external contractors on site, ensuring supervision at all times</li> <li>Maintaining the academy grounds, keeping the site clear of litter and emptying bins regularly</li> <li>Monitoring the toilets for cleanliness and replenishing supplies as necessary</li> <li>Regularly touring the academy, keeping corridors free from litter</li> <li>Assisting in maintaining the academy grounds</li> <li>Locking and securing gates as required</li> <li>Assisting in the removal of furniture e.g. for exams and academy events</li> <li>Reporting any lights that need replacing, graffiti or any broken fixtures and fittings</li> </ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: <ul> <li>Basic knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and requirements</li> <li>Basic training in one or more of plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance, heating systems (or sound experience of same)</li> <li>Basic knowledge of the operation of heating, ventilating systems and common causes of malfunctions</li> <li>Knowledge of maintenance and security systems and procedures</li> <li>Knowledge of supervisory skills</li> <li>Understanding of appropriate cleaning methods and standards</li> <li>Experience of working in an inner city school or educational establishment with children and young people</li> <li>Considerable DIY experience and skills</li> <li>Ability for some heavy lifting, with physical fitness appropriate to tasks required</li> <li>Ability to monitor and report on structural faults/repairs</li> <li>Ability to monitor and order stocks of material</li> <li>Ability to work evenings and weekends on a regular basis</li> <li>Ability to deal with emergencies occurring outside normal working hours</li> </ul>For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website. Professional Development &amp; Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. See all the benefits we offer Join our talent network Recruitment of ex-offenders statement Diversity and equality notice Before you start your application... Email communication Please remember to check your junk mail folders for our email communications. You will receive a confirmation email once you submit, or save the progress, of your application. Please check your junk/spam folder and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. This is important to ensure you are kept up to date on the status of your application and to avoid delays in the recruitment process. Applying online We strongly advise that you complete the personal information section first and then save the progress of your application. You can return at any time to update and complete the rest of the application. Please ensure you regularly save the progress of your application to avoid losing any data. Once saved, you will receive an email with instruction on how to retrieve your application using a unique code. To submit an application, you'll need to have ready: <ul> <li>Personal information about you</li> <li>Details of your education and employment history</li> <li>Details of any qualifications and training gained</li> <li>A CV and/or supporting statement to upload</li> </ul>Using your CV or LinkedIn profile to apply: To reduce the application time, you will have the option to upload a CV or use your LinkedIn profile when applying for the job. The information in your CV or LinkedIn profile will auto populate the relevant sections of the online application, but please ensure you check this before submitting. If you have applied to work with us before, you can reuse and update an existing application. Need any help and support? Visit our Applying page for FAQs and support with completing your application. We look forward to receiving your application.

Premises Officer

The Vacancy Join Our Team as a Mental Health Homeless Prevention Worker! Do you enjoy supporting people to overcome housing challenges and prevent homelessness? As a Mental Health Homeless Prevention Worker, you will work as part of a community-based team supporting individuals to sustain accommodation, access housing options, and reduce the risk of homelessness. You'll manage a caseload, provide short-term focused interventions, and work closely with partners across health, housing, and local authority services to achieve positive outcomes. Who we're looking for: <ul> <li>Able to build positive relationships while maintaining boundaries</li> <li> Strong communication and empathy skills</li> <li>Organised, flexible, and able to manage a caseload effectively</li> <li>Experience or knowledge of housing, homelessness or mental health</li> <li>Hold a valid UK driving licence (or one permitting driving in the UK) and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul>Why Join Us? We understand that when people feel supported and valued, they can achieve great things - and we want you to be part of that. Here's what you'll enjoy as part of our team: <ul> <li>Flexible working options to help you balance work and life in a way that suits you.</li> <li>Hybrid working - enjoy the best of both worlds!</li> <li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service - because your time off matters.</li> <li>A wealth of learning and career development opportunities, with paid and tailored training to support your growth.</li> <li>Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, including access to counselling and GP services - your wellbeing is a priority.</li> <li>Employer contributory pension scheme to help secure your future.</li> <li>Great maternity, paternity and adoption benefits to support you and your family.</li> <li>Exclusive care workers discounts to make life a little easier.</li> <li>Access to a range of Employee Networks including People of Colour, LGBT+, Mental Health and Accessibility - we embrace and celebrate diversity.</li> <li>A variety of health and wellbeing initiatives to keep you feeling your best.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme to help you stay active and reduce your carbon footprint.</li> <li>Access to a Corporate Health Plan to support your physical and mental health.</li></ul>We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment where everyone can thrive by being their true self. Join us in driving this important agenda forward and help shape a workplace where all voices are valued! If you're ready to use your skills to help others succeed, we'd love to hear from you. For an informal chat about the role please contact Umair Nawaz, Team Leader via <a href="mailto:umair.nawaz@inspirenorth.co.uk" target="_blank">umair.nawaz@inspirenorth.co.uk</a> or 07740721509. The closing date for applications is 22 September 2025. Recruitment is taking place on a rolling basis, applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received. We strongly encourage you to apply early, as we reserve the right to close the advert at any time once a suitable candidate is found or we receive a sufficient number of strong applications. Good Luck! *Working hours/days to be discussed at interview. Once agreed, the days/hours would be on a permanent working rota. Interviews will take place on 09 October 2025. The Company The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Homeless Prevention Worker

£27,320 per annum (plus 1 contracted sleep-in a week at £78.30) Permanent, full-time 37.5 hours per week Barnet You're caring, flexible and creative, thrive under pressure, know how to connect with people at all levels and really enjoy helping others to live as independently as possible. You'd also like to be part of an organisation that counts on the professionalism, insight, expertise and passion of its staff to inspire individual recovery for the people they work with. Welcome to Leecroft House as a Recovery Worker. Right now, our 24 hour Supported Housing service in Barnet is looking for someone like you to support the people who use our services to maintain their tenancy and independence in the community. Not only are we committed to putting them at the heart of everything we do, but we also recognise they should be involved in decisions that affect their future too. That's why we need you to inspire and support them to lead their own recovery. So, whether it's helping to come up with a personal support plan that will see them achieve their goals and aspirations, developing domestic and finance management skills or accessing work, leisure or educational opportunities, your empathy, enthusiasm and compassion will have every chance to shine. Entering accurate case notes onto our IT system will be important too. And, when it comes to regularly liaising with GP surgeries, the local council, charities etc. or promoting the service within the community, again, we'll count on you We know that recovery can look and feel very different to each and every one of us. But we also know that if we provide the right support, at the right time, we can inspire recovery nationwide and that recovery is possible for everyone. That's where you come in. Responsible for helping and inspiring the people who use our services to maintain their tenancy and independence in the community, we'll rely on you to work with them to come up with a personal support plan that will see them achieve their goals and aspirations. Whether it's developing their domestic and finance management skills or accessing work, leisure or educational opportunities, one thing's for sure - you will have every chance to shine. No relevant experience is required as full training will be provided, although candidates with an understanding of mental health issues and/or lived experience would be welcomed. More important is your caring and compassionate nature and empathy and enthusiasm for helping others. Whatever your background, you'll need to be happy to work both independently and within a team and willing to be part of a weekly rota system and available for on call duties. In return for your skills and enthusiasm, this role comes with some really great benefits and excellent training and development opportunities. To review the Job Description please click here. We are committed to increasing our diversity and we would welcome applications from those with lived experience and/or anyone from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic group. This is a rolling recruitment process. Candidates will be interviewed as and when they are shortlisted. When applying, please upload a CV and supporting statement which should clearly outline your skills and experience. Learning and development is important to us, and we are pleased to be able to offer a wide range of apprenticeships. We hire apprentices into specific roles as well as offering apprenticeships to the workforce. Anyone can apply to undertake an apprenticeship relevant to the role as long as they are in a permanent post and have successfully passed probation. Waythrough launched in October 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship (RF). Aquarius supports people in the Midlands affected by substance use or gambling. It was a subsidiary of Richmond Fellowship and is now a subsidiary of Waythrough. We are specialists in mental health, alcohol, drugs and related areas. We provide high quality, evidence-based services, which are designed around the needs of the people we support. Our vision is to break down the barriers that stop people getting the support they need to live a life they value.

Recovery Worker - Supported Housing (Barnet)

<ul><li>Information_for_Candidates</li><li>Organisational_Culture_framework</li><li>Reference_Form_11B_for_posts_requiring_DBS</li><li>Reference_Form</li></ul>Are you a pro-active, motivated and confident individual who is seeking a challenging, yet rewarding role? Please note this is a 15 month fixed term secondment opportunity, Monday to Friday role during normal office hours. This is a part time post (18.5hrs per week) What you'll do on a typical day: You will be an Independent Living Officer, working within our Supported Housing Schemes. Our Supported Housing Schemes are for people aged between 18 and 60 with enduring mental health needs. Your duties will duties include; <ul><li>Carry out Assessment Interviews, identifying support needs and ensuring all incoming tenants can live independently. </li><li>Ensure tenants remain safe in their home and are referred to services to safeguard and support them where necessary.</li><li>Complete and review risk and support management plans and weekly support sessions with tenants. </li><li>Liaise with tenants, their families and other internal and external partner organisations as appropriate</li><li>Report and monitor on site repairs</li><li>Liaise with contractors to oversee any building works, electrical upgrades and planned improvements. </li><li>Liaise with other council departments such as Housing Advice, Allocations, Repairs and VOIDS teams. </li><li>Undertake health and safety tasks such as smoke and fire alarm, emergency pull cord and Tunstall unit checks.</li><li>Complete day to day administrative tasks, responding to correspondence, emails and phone calls as required</li><li>Maintain records and record tenant contact appropriately.</li><li>Work alongside other Independent Living officers across the service supporting with the day to day scheme management</li></ul>What you need to succeed in this role: At a minimum, you will be able to demonstrate: <ul><li>Previous experience in housing, community care, working with elderly clients</li><li>Some experience of housing management </li><li>Experience of working with vulnerable people</li><li>Experience of working with those living with poor mental health </li><li>The ability to effectively manage your time and diary</li><li>The ability to manage risk effectively through risk management plans</li><li>An ability to demonstrate sound judgment in a wide range of situations</li><li>A proactive, practical, flexible approach</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Confidence in dealing with people at all levels</li><li>Conscientious attitude and attention to detail</li><li>A good standard of numeracy and literacy</li><li>Strong administration and IT skills</li><li>An ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team</li><li>The ability to think on your feet and stay calm in a crisis</li></ul>You are required to have your own transport. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful applicant. If you would like an informal discussion regarding this post please phone Laura Mackie, Specialist &amp; Team Leader Independent Living Services on 07855110636. About Guildford Guildford is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, shopping and culture set in beautiful countryside that includes the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guildford is a thriving market town and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night time economy. The town's geographical location provides excellent transport links in all directions, London is just 30 minutes away on the train and the town is well-served by frequent bus routes and subsidised Park and Ride facilities. All of this contributes to a quality of life that attracts many people to live, work in and visit Guildford. We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers. Salary range <ul><li>£31,724 per year</li></ul>

Independent Living Officer

The Vacancy "The best thing about working in Housing Management is the positive impact we make on people's lives" - Current colleague. We have an exciting opportunity for you to become the NCHA ambassador for a designated geographical area. As our Community Co-ordinator you will support, deliver and co-ordinate our tenancy management and sustainment approach. You will deliver estate management activity and involve local residents and partners in this and other customer involvement activities. Be the face of NCHA on your patch carrying out new customer visits and other scheduled tenancy management visits using a risk based approach to identify those customers who will need further support to maintain their tenancy and home. Carrying out a program of support visits to build trust and maintain those relationships as an ambassador for NCHA. We are looking for an enthusiastic people person who loves to engage with others. We want someone who is full of ideas on how to enrich their allocated community. You will be an avid listener and keep your ear to the ground. You will ensure tenants in your area are able to engage and integrate into their community. The role is patch based with an expectation to base your work from our Clifton office at least three days a week. You could be asked to cover areas across the East Midlands where NCHA have their housing stock. You must have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Working hours are Monday to Friday 9-5 with some flexibility depending on needs of the business USEFUL TOP TIPS <ol> <li>You will need to attach a CV in order to apply for this role.</li> <li>All correspondence will be via your registered email address.</li> <li>View the full Role Profile in the document tab at the top of the page and refer to the Person Specification section of the Role Profile to complete your application - show us why you are suitable!</li> <li>For more information about NCHA, please refer to the attached 'Helping Our Customers'- get a better idea of what we do across the organisation!</li></ol> To apply, click the Apply Now button at the top of this page Looking forward to receiving your application! All successful candidates will be required to take a work related test on the day of the interview. As an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer, NCHA welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) groups and disabled candidates. As part of our LGBT + Allies Programme, we also welcome applications from members of the LGBT + community and encourage inclusivity in the workplace. The Company We're Nottingham Community Housing Association, known to many as NCHA. We've been around since 1973, and we're really proud of that. We're more than just a housing association: we deliver care and support to people all over the East Midlands. Read our story to find out more about us. Some Benefits Wellbeing plan NCHA pension Free DBS checks £250 referral bonus Generous annual leave Free healthcare cash plan Company social events Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave and pay Free training and development Access to cycle to work and discounted bus pass schemes

Housing Officer

The role As a Gateway Coordinator, you'll engage with customers and referrers as they access the Gateway Service for homelessness support. You will make sure that customers receive support and advice that is reactive and tailored to them, to prevent and reduce homelessness. You'll also be the first point of contact upon referral within the service for customers, other professionals and organisations and promote the service to them. You will be predominantly office based but also have the opportunity to visit the homelessness support hubs across the city to meet customers in person. Job requirements <ul> <li>Support customers with multiple and complex needs.</li> <li>Lead on the customer's support package, coordinating essential services around that customer to ensure that the customer has the opportunity to engage.</li> <li>Stay in touch with multi-agency team/support network, providing regular updates where necessary.</li> <li>Refer customers to appropriate services, encourage and support their engagement.</li> <li>Advocate for customer access into services and challenge barriers and exclusions that customers may face.</li> <li>Attend multi-disciplinary team meetings with necessary services, striving to achieve fair access and positive outcomes for customers and to provide a positive platform for communication.</li></ul>What we're looking for <ul> <li>Educated to GCSE level and/or have a good level of maths and English.</li> <li>Experience supporting adults with complex needs, such as substance misuse, homelessness and ill mental health (or transferable skills you can bring to the role).</li> <li>Experience working with confidential and complex information, following data protection laws.</li> <li>Great communication, problem-solving, organisation and time management skills.</li> <li>Basic understanding of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel and Access.</li> <li>Awareness and understanding of current housing and homelessness law.</li> <li>Knowledge of welfare benefits systems and types of benefits available.</li> <li>Awareness of issues and challenges facing homeless people and their ability to regain independent living.</li> <li>Full UK driving license with own vehicle with business insurance is preferable.</li></ul><ul> <li>DBS check.</li></ul>Help us give those without a plan, voice or home to build concrete futures by tackling the issues that keep people from finding their own home. Apply now! - Please note: We will be interviewing as we go along so the vacancy may close early if we find the right person. #Stoke #StokeonTrent #FullTime #GreatBenefits #JobsThatGiveBack #ComplexNeeds #HousingCrisis Who we are We're part of Honeycomb Group, a team of social-minded brands championing happy homes in our region by providing services and support that help people across Staffordshire and its surrounding areas feel secure, connected and confident. Homelessness isn't a choice. It can happen to anyone. Concrete is a local charity, support network and campaigner leading the fight to erase homelessness within Staffordshire and its surrounding areas. Through a community-led approach, Concrete helps those without a plan, without a voice and without a home build concrete futures by tackling the underlying issues that keep people from finding and securing a home of their own. Join us on our fight to make homelessness history across Staffordshire and everywhere. Why choose us No matter what brand you're working with across the Honeycomb Group, you can trust us to look after you. Creating a happy home doesn't just apply to our customers, it applies to our staff too. That's why we offer: A range of discounts at many high-street retailers and well-known brands. Discounted gym membership at our head office and access to our cycle to work scheme - save money on bikes and equipment. We offer flexible working, to help you manage your work-life balance. Annual leave purchase scheme with two chances to join and boost your annual leave- you will also be entitled to time off for public holidays or paid days to take flexibly. We also give all staff 'My Day'. Whether it's celebrating a birthday, spending time with family or just taking a day off to relax. You can use your My Day for anything that really matters to you. A commitment to your learning and development with a great onboarding experience, external events, conferences, coaching, training courses and support with professional qualifications. Keep fit and save money with our cycle to work scheme. Purchase bikes and equipment through your salary and save on tax and national insurance contributions. Our Employee Assistance Programme gives you free access to 24-hour phone counselling support, health advice and legal advice, 365 days a year and face-to-face counselling options. Occupational Health services. Access to a range of services, including free eye tests and flu vaccinations. We never shut the door At Honeycomb Group we know that a Group full of people from diverse backgrounds and communities makes us better at what we do. This means building a more inclusive and diverse workplace and promoting equality for all regardless of what you look like, where you come from and who you love. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or belief.

Gateway Coordinator - Homelessness Referrals and Allocations

Site Manager - Disrepair, Damp &amp; Mould Works Location: Stevenage, Camden &amp; Surrounding Areas Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience), car allowance and fuel card on top Role Type: Full-Time | Permanent About the Role We're seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee and deliver high-quality disrepair, damp, and mould remediation works within the social housing sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will help improve residents' living conditions across Stevenage, Camden, and nearby areas. You'll play a key role in project delivery, site compliance, and client satisfaction, all while ensuring health &amp; safety and quality standards are upheld at every stage. If you're ready to lead with care, skill, and dedication, we'd love to hear from you! Main Objectives of the Site Manager role: <ul><li>Manage day-to-day site operations for disrepair, damp, and mould projects</li><li>Conduct thorough pre- and post-work inspections to ensure scopes are accurate and repairs meet quality standards</li><li>Coordinate subcontractors and operatives to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery</li><li>Build strong relationships with residents, housing officers, and client teams to deliver exceptional customer service</li><li>Ensure all works are compliant with CDM regulations, H&amp;S policies, and company procedures</li><li>Maintain accurate site documentation, including risk assessments, method statements, progress reports, and site photos</li><li>Identify, report, and resolve any issues, delays, or deviations in scope</li></ul>What We're Looking For <ul><li>Proven experience as a Site Manager, preferably within social housing and disrepair projects</li><li>In-depth understanding of construction methods and common defects, especially those related to damp, mould, and structural disrepair</li><li>Confident using tablets and Microsoft Office (especially Word &amp; Excel) for reporting and documentation</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence (essential)</li></ul>Desirable Skills &amp; Certifications <ul><li>Asbestos Awareness certification</li><li>Experience with NHF Schedule of Rates</li><li>Ability to manage multiple sites or a team of mobile operatives</li></ul>Essential Certifications <ul><li>Site Management Safety Training Scheme [SMSTS] or Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme [SSSTS]</li><li>First Aid at Work</li><li>CSCS card</li><li>Fire Marshal/ Safety Certificate</li></ul>Why join us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get as a Site Manager: <ul><li>23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service)</li><li>Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendationsas part of our referral scheme</li><li>Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal</li><li>A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year</li><li>A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience</li><li>Trained Mental Health First Aiders support</li><li>Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more...</li></ul>About us: At PiLON, we're more than just a business. We are a trusted name in construction, known for our reliability and dedication to the quality of work. Specialising in planned maintenance and refurbishments within the social housing sector, we're excited to welcome you to our rapidly growing team. Apply today for an opportunity to create lasting legacies together! Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Taking our commitment to diversity seriously, we are proud members of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, a leading organisation focused on promoting inclusion in the built environment sector. If you are driven and reliable and you aspire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. In return, you can expect support in achieving both your personal and career aspirations, as you'll work with a team that has a strong sense of motivation and pride in what we deliver.

Site Manager Social Housing

Job summary About the Role Location: Coventry Contract: 12-month Fixed Term or Secondment Hours: 0.8 (4 days) CWPT Partnered with: Change Grow Live (CGL) We are seeking a compassionate &amp; experienced Mental Health Nurse to join our evolving team of placed based homeless workers. This unique &amp; bespoke role, In partnership with CGL offers the opportunity to deliver trauma-informed, person-centered care to individuals facing homelessness, mental health challenges, &amp; substance misuse.You will work closely with the Coventry Clinical Lead &amp; CGL to bridge gaps in service provision &amp; improve outcomes for this highly marginalized population who face significant health inequalities &amp; barriers to care. This is a patient facing community role. Main duties of the job Key Responsibilities Provide mental health support to adults who are rough sleeping, homeless, or at risk of homelessness. Facilitate access to drug/alcohol services/support &amp; mental health services. Collaborate with voluntary &amp; statutory services, including physical health &amp; outreach teams. Jointly assess &amp; support individuals with dual diagnosis in partnership with CGL. Work flexibly &amp; autonomously, this may include on occasions outside st&amp;ard hours, to meet client needs. Advocating for service users, reducing disengagement, &amp; helping them navigate services. Providing responsive clinical input, including crisis management &amp; harm reduction in community settings. Actively contributing to multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings to ensure joined-up care. About us At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond. We put 'people at our heart'; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities. These include: generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more staff networks and support groups We're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect. Job description Job responsibilities About You Skilled in supporting individuals with complex needs, including dual diagnosis &amp; homelessness. Confident working independently in community settings. A strong communicator who builds trust with those wary of statutory services. Passionate about holistic, recovery-focused care. Positive &amp; enthusiastic in what can be a very demanding role. Why Join Us? Be part of an innovative, multi-agency pathway integrating mental health, housing, &amp; substance use services. Help reduce health inequalities &amp; improve access to care. Benefit from NHS B&amp; 6 pay &amp; conditions, plus ongoing professional development &amp; supervision. Requirements RMN with post-registration experience in community mental health. Substantial experience working with adults &amp; young people, preferably in community settings. Ability to travel during the working day (car driver essential). Strong interpersonal &amp; problem-solving skills. Commitment to recovery-focused values &amp; reducing health inequalities. Ability to work independently &amp; as part of a team, &amp; to structure your own workload &amp; diary using tailored interventions. Job description Job responsibilities About You Skilled in supporting individuals with complex needs, including dual diagnosis &amp; homelessness. Confident working independently in community settings. A strong communicator who builds trust with those wary of statutory services. Passionate about holistic, recovery-focused care. Positive &amp; enthusiastic in what can be a very demanding role. Why Join Us? Be part of an innovative, multi-agency pathway integrating mental health, housing, &amp; substance use services. Help reduce health inequalities &amp; improve access to care. Benefit from NHS B&amp; 6 pay &amp; conditions, plus ongoing professional development &amp; supervision. Requirements RMN with post-registration experience in community mental health. Substantial experience working with adults &amp; young people, preferably in community settings. Ability to travel during the working day (car driver essential). Strong interpersonal &amp; problem-solving skills. Commitment to recovery-focused values &amp; reducing health inequalities. Ability to work independently &amp; as part of a team, &amp; to structure your own workload &amp; diary using tailored interventions. Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Current unrestricted registration with HCPC/NMC</li> </ul> Knowledge and Skills Essential <ul> <li>Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding of policies and procedures</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding of Equal Opportunities</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding of confidentiality</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding safety issues</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Substantial experience in a Community Mental health care setting</li> <li>Developed specialist knowledge gained within a similar environment over a considerable period of time</li> </ul>Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Current unrestricted registration with HCPC/NMC</li> </ul> Knowledge and Skills Essential <ul> <li>Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding of policies and procedures</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding of Equal Opportunities</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding of confidentiality</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding safety issues</li> </ul> Experience Essential <ul> <li>Substantial experience in a Community Mental health care setting</li> <li>Developed specialist knowledge gained within a similar environment over a considerable period of time</li> </ul>Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust Address Swanswell Point 2 Stoney Stanton Road Coventry CV1 4FS Employer's website

Homelessness & Dual Diagnosis Community Mental Health Nurse

The Vacancy Join Our Team as a Housing Management Officer! Do you enjoy making a difference by ensuring safe, welcoming homes for people in need? As a Housing Management Officer, you will manage the delivery of high-quality housing services for our clients aged 16 and above. You'll play a vital role in ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready for new tenants-coordinating repairs, undertaking inspections, maintaining records, and assisting with tenancy transitions. Who we're looking for: <ul> <li>Someone with the ability to liaise with landlords to ensure properties are maintained to legal standards</li> <li>Someone who is organised and can manage tasks efficiently and maintain accurate records</li> <li>Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications and other information systems.</li> <li>Hold a valid UK driving licence (or one permitting driving in the UK) and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul>Why Join Us? We understand that when people feel supported and valued, they can achieve great things - and we want you to be part of that. Here's what you'll enjoy as part of our team: <ul> <li>Flexible working options to help you balance work and life in a way that suits you.</li> <li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service - because your time off matters.</li> <li>A wealth of learning and career development opportunities, with paid and tailored training to support your growth.</li> <li>Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, including access to counselling and GP services - your wellbeing is a priority.</li> <li>Employer contributory pension scheme to help secure your future.</li> <li>Great maternity, paternity and adoption benefits to support you and your family.</li> <li>Exclusive care workers discounts to make life a little easier.</li> <li>Access to a range of Employee Networks including People of Colour, LGBT+, Mental Health and Accessibility - we embrace and celebrate diversity.</li> <li>A variety of health and wellbeing initiatives to keep you feeling your best.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme to help you stay active and reduce your carbon footprint.</li> <li>Access to a Corporate Health Plan to support your physical and mental health.</li></ul>We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment where everyone can thrive by being their true self. Join us in driving this important agenda forward and help shape a workplace where all voices are valued! If you're ready to use your skills to help others succeed, we'd love to hear from you. For an informal chat about the role please contact Jayne Carter, Team Leader via <a href="mailto:Jayne.carter@inspirenorth.co.uk" target="_blank">Jayne.carter@inspirenorth.co.uk</a> or 01723361100 Apply Now! The closing date for applications is 21 September 2025. Recruitment is taking place on a rolling basis, applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received. We strongly encourage you to apply early, as we reserve the right to close the advert at any time once a suitable candidate is found or we receive a sufficient number of strong applications. Good Luck! Interviews will be held on 3rd October 2025 The Company The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Housing Management Officer

Salary: £34,498 to £40,070 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Location: Oxfordshire and surrounding areas Contract Type: Permanent We're looking for a confident, customer focused Neighbourhood Response Officer to join our team in the North region. You will be responsible for supporting Clarion to embed its vision to provide safe, secure and attractive neighbourhoods with vibrant, diverse and stable communities where people want to live......... What you'll be doing Working collaboratively with other teams, external agencies and residents to make Clarion Neighbourhoods clean and safe you will deliver regular estate inspections, identifying and reporting issues and making improvements. You will design and deliver neighbourhood projects and activities with individuals, communities and stakeholders to make a real difference. You will also be responsible for supporting residents to manage their tenancies including; sign ups, welfare checks, investigations of ASB and breaches of tenancy. Importantly you will be responsible for working closely with safeguarding teams , social services, mental health teams and the police to support residents health and wellbeing and that of the wider neighbourhood. What you'll need We're looking for a confident and resilient individual with a positive mind set. With sound experience in customer service, you'll enjoy working with people in the community. You'll be able to develop effective working relationships across Clarion and external agencies, within and across the team also be confident working alone. You'll have experience of working to policies, procedures, plans and targets and can exercise good judgement whilst being proactive and creative in finding solutions. You will have experience with IT systems and processes and be able to grow knowledge and experience of using new ones. Although the role has responsibility for managing an area, extensive travel across the region is required from time to time to cover others and a vehicle to do this will be essential. What you'll get in return If this sounds like an opportunity for you then please review the full role profile before applying here or please visit our website. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle - dive in and find out more here or please visit our website for more information. Closing Date: Thursday 11th September 2025 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Here is your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.

Neighbourhood Response Officer

Job title: Housing Officer (Tenancy Fraud Officer) Salary: C3 £32,061 - £33,699 Hours: 37 per week Contract: Permanent Location: City Wide As a Tenancy Fraud Officer you'll thrive on stopping criminals from defrauding the council, fraudsters who stop us from rehousing customers in need. Leeds City Council is one of the largest employers in the region with over 14,000 employees. We seek to recruit and develop talented individuals who embody our council values and ambitions . About you As a Housing Officer (Tenancy Fraud Officer), you will bring to the role: <ul> <li> Able to objectively investigate and clearly report (in writing or verbally) on a range of issues. </li> <li> Experience of working to deadlines and adapting to competing priorities </li> <li> Able to adapt behaviours to achieve positive outcomes </li> <li> Experience of working with a range of computer software packages including Microsoft Office </li> <li> To work within Council policies and procedures including data protection and financial regulations. </li> </ul>About the role You will investigate where there is a suspicion of fraud, compiling evidence and taking cases to court where possible. Alongside detecting and prosecuting fraud you can help deter it from happening in the first place. What we offer you We take pride in offering the best employee experience, with benefits including: <ul> <li> a competitive salary and annual leave entitlement plus statutory holidays </li> <li> membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund with generous employer contributions </li> <li> flexible and hybrid working arrangements subject to service requirements </li> <li> a clear career pathway and continuing professional development opportunities </li> <li> a range of staff benefits to help you boost your wellbeing and make your money go further </li> </ul>How to apply Please complete the online application form. Read our guidance for further advice. Please check your information carefully and ensure you complete all sections before submitting your application. If you have any queries or would like an informal chat about the role please contact David Tooley Area Housing Manager Call0113 3785060] or email <a href="mailto:david.tooley@leeds.gov.uk" target="_blank">david.tooley@leeds.gov.uk</a> . We welcome applications from everyone and actively seek a diverse range of applicants from all backgrounds and cultures. We particularly encourage applications from, but not limited to, women, carers, veterans as well as LGBT+, ethnically diverse, disabled and care experienced people. This role is based in the UK. Home Office guidance states that candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment, either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK, you must consider your own eligibility for sponsorship for a particular role through the Skilled Worker visa route before applying. To be eligible for sponsorship you'll usually need to be paid the standard salary rate of at least £41,700 per year or meet one of the other eligibility criteria. Ensure you are eligible before applying. Job Description Job Purpose: To provide quality housing management services to meet the needs of customers, making a positive contribution to the social and physical environment of the area managed. Customer focused and motivated to give the best possible service in the communities we serve. To deliver an efficient customer focused service, ensuring maximum performance levels and continuous improvements in all areas of housing management services. Principal Responsibilities: <ul> <li> To take ownership and responsibility for the social and physical environment of a defined geographical service area. </li> <li> To ensure that the estate environment is maintained to a high standard. </li> <li> To be responsible for the achievement of performance targets within a defined geographical area. </li> <li> To be responsible for maximising various income streams to the authority and our tenants, including housing and other benefits. </li> <li> To deal with issues of anti-social behaviour, nuisance and work with other agencies to help create safe and sustainable communities. </li> <li> To enforce tenancy conditions where appropriate. Supervise and manage staff as required </li> <li> Provide appropriate advice and support to customers. </li> <li> To ensure the Councils safeguarding procedures are followed where appropriate. </li> <li> To actively develop and promote tenant engagement and involvement through a variety of different approaches. </li> <li> To work with partner services, elected members and local communities to deliver and develop services and improvements in a defined area. </li> <li> To work within Council policies and procedures including data protection and financial regulations. </li> <li> To ensure the Council's health and safety policies and legal requirements are adhered to. </li> <li> To contribute to the development, review and improvement of policies and strategies in line with current legislation and best practice. </li> <li> To support the achievement of equality and diversity in both employment and service delivery including the promotion of equality of opportunity </li> <li> Promote and deliver the priorities, values and objectives of Leeds City Council at all times </li> <li> Flexible and adaptable to change to assist other services as required commensurate to grade </li> <li> Participate in appraisal, training and development activities as necessary to ensure up to date knowledge and skills </li> <li> Improve own practice through observation, evaluation, discussion with colleagues and development programmes. </li> <li> To work collaboratively with colleagues, knowing when to seek help and advice. </li> <li> Contribute to the overall ethos, work, and aims of the service by attending relevant meetings, training days/events as requested. </li> <li> Be aware of and comply with Leeds City Council policies and procedures e.g. child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person </li> <li> Be aware of and support difference and ensure equality for all working in an anti-discriminatory manner, upholding and promoting the values, standards and equal opportunities of Leeds City Council. </li> <li> Recognise and appropriately challenge any incidents of racism, bullying, harassment or victimisation and any form of abuse of equal opportunities, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and procedures. </li> <li> The Council has adopted a flexibility protocol and this role will be expected to work within these parameters. </li> <li> The duties outlined are not meant as an exhaustive list and will also comprise any other duties within the spirit of the post commensurate with the job evaluation outcome for this post. </li> </ul>PERSONAL SPECIFICATION ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: It is essential that the Candidate should be able to demonstrate the following criteria for the post within the context of the specific role duties and responsibilities: Candidates will only be shortlisted for interview if they can demonstrate on the application form that they meet all the essential requirements. Method of Assessment will be through one or more of the following Application Form, Test, Interview or Certificate. Qualifications and Knowledge <ul> <li> Knowledge of the role of the Council Housing Service and its responsibilities in managing homes and communities. </li> <li> Knowledge of current housing issues, legislation, policies and local strategies and initiatives. </li> <li> Awareness of customer engagement opportunities, enabling customers to help design and evaluate services. </li> <li> A good understanding of equality issues in the day to day delivery of services. </li> <li> Knowledge of the Council's Allocations and Lettings procedures. </li> <li> Knowledge of effective income management practices. </li> <li> Knowledge of effective anti-social behaviour remedies and best practice. </li> <li> Awareness of how social and environmental conditions affect quality of life. </li> </ul>Specific Skills and Competencies <ul> <li> To be able to communicate effectively with customers, colleagues, elected members and all other partners </li> <li> Able to supervise and manage colleagues </li> <li> Able to use a wide range of communication tools appropriate to the customers preferred method. </li> <li> Able to show empathy, act tactfully and sympathetically with customers over a range of issues </li> <li> Able to manage competing demands and priorities to meet deadlines. </li> <li> Able to make objective decisions in the interests of achieving local priorities. </li> <li> Able to input, maintain and retrieve information accurately from a variety of sources. </li> <li> Able to objectively investigate and clearly report (in writing or verbally) on a range of issues. </li> <li> To work within budgets. </li> <li> Able to adapt behaviours to achieve positive outcomes </li> </ul>Experience <ul> <li> Experience of working with other agencies to achieve positive outcomes for customers. </li> <li> Experience of supervising colleagues </li> <li> Experience of taking and responding to a broad range of customer enquiries. </li> <li> Experience of playing a key role within a community. </li> <li> Experience of the working with the public. </li> <li> Experience of working to deadlines and adapting to competing priorities </li> <li> Experience of working in a busy customer focused team. </li> <li> Experience of working with a range of computer software packages including Microsoft Office </li> </ul>Behavioural and Other Characteristics <ul> <li> Committed to continuous improvement. </li> <li> Ability to understand and observe Leeds City Council Equal Opportunities Policy. </li> <li> To carry out all duties having regard to an employee's responsibility under Health &amp; Safety Policies. </li> <li> Willingness to actively participate in training and development activities to ensure up to date knowledge, skills and continuous professional development. </li> <li> Understand and embrace our values, behaviours and codes of conduct. </li> <li> Commitment to personal learning and development </li> </ul>

Housing Officer (Tenancy Fraud)

Vacancy Name Complex Needs Worker - Bradford Homeless Outreach Partnership Vacancy No VN5426 Employment Type Fixed Term Hours Per Week 37.00 Work Pattern Monday to Friday Location Discovery House (Rooms 1-13), Bradford, BD3 9AU Location Region West Yorkshire Location City Bradford Location Postal Code BD3 9AU Interview Date 01 Oct 2025 Job Details Complex Needs Worker - Bradford Homeless Outreach Partnership (Fixed Term) Working hours: 37 hours, Monday-Friday Location: Base location is Discovery House, Bradford, BD3 9AU however travel to other Bradford sites is required. Contract type: This role is offered on a fixed-term basis for two years in the first instance. Extension is subject to funding, but we expect this position will remain a key part of the service. About the role... Working as part of a wider team to deliver targeted housing support and street outreach services, this role focuses on individuals experiencing entrenched rough sleeping and multiple disadvantages. You will provide intensive, person-centred support to address complex needs, enable engagement with services, and support individuals to move away from the streets towards sustained housing recovery and independent living. Additionally you will lead on Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings to coordinate holistic, person-centred support packages, ensuring effective collaboration between services to meet the complex needs of each individual. About you... Essential qualifications: Level 4 or above qualification in a relevant field, or willingness to work towards. Qualifications include:<ul><li>Health &amp; Social Care</li><li>Social Work</li><li>Mental Health</li><li>Psychology</li><li>Substance Misuse</li><li>Housing or Homelessness-related studies</li><li>Community Justice or Criminology</li></ul>Essential experience:<ul><li>Experience of working with homeless clients </li><li>Experience of, and ability to, manage a caseload of service users </li><li>Ability to work with adults who have multiple needs and those who are vulnerable</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding issues for children and vulnerable adults</li><li>Understanding of and ability to implement and monitor risk assessments</li></ul>A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role. 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. Interview date may differ depending on the panels availability. The salary advertised above 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 benefit Free 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 £24,500-£30,790 DBS Requirement Enhanced Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Not Applicable Driving licence required for role? Yes Applications Close Date 22 Sep 2025

Complex Needs Worker - Bradford Homeless Outreach Partnership

Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are 'Be open, be compassionate and be bold' and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator to join our West Sussex Team, who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. Where: Worthing Hours: Full time, 37.5 per week Full Time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (based on full time hours, pro rata for part time) *Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. 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 substance 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></ul>About You: <ul><li>Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by substance 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></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Additionally, you'll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us.</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>Refer a Friend Scheme.</li></ul>Please reflect the attached Job Description and Person Specifications in your application. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area If you have any questions or concerns on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Ronnie Evans-Harvey | <a href="mailto:Ronnie.evans-harvey@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">Ronnie.evans-harvey@cgl.org.uk</a> | 07741736437 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

The Opportunity We are looking for flexible passionate individuals from all kinds of different backgrounds and ethnic minorities providing, within a supported accommodation environment, a range of social, emotional and practical support to people over the age of 18 who have experienced poor wellbeing and mental health, homelessness and other multitude needs and who require a degree of support to live independently. About Us We work with people experiencing challenges with their mental health, and with communities who want to create a greater sense of wellbeing in the places that they live. Through our projects, we work with thousands of people each year. We believe that long-lasting wellbeing comes about by understanding how lives can be shaped by traumatic experiences, identifying people's strengths and focussing on healing. We know we can't 'fix' people, but we can walk alongside people and help where we can on their journey. We try hard to make Platfform a great place to work, we live our values and mission in everything that we do. The people Platfform is the charity for mental health and social change. We're a supportive team where you can be your whole selves, and know that you're playing a genuine part in building a happier future for people across the UK. Read more about Platfform here. The Story Our Benefits Generous annual leave starting at 26 days Health and wellbeing support including EAP Flexible / Agile working Enhanced family leave - includes carers leave, maternity, paternity and adoption Training and Development opportunities across Platfform 6.5 % employer contribution to the pension scheme with a minimum employee contribution Testimonials Chrissie Business Development Coordinator "My favourite thing about working at Platfform is the organisation culture and how staff are treated. I've worked with many organisations and it is the first time I work in an environment where everyone cares for each other and their own unique needs. I feel supported and I am allowed to be creative in my work." Luke Young People Service Manager My favourite thing about working for Platfform is being part of a family who cares so passionately to change the world as I do. Everyone is so supportive and welcoming which makes me proud to bring my true authentic self to work every day. Life is too short to do a job in which you don't make a difference and at Platfform you make a difference every single day!" Conor John Case Worker "I enjoy working for Platfform as it has provided me with lot of skills and helped me build a strong career path. With Platfform I am always learning and building my confidence to grow as a person. In my time at Platfform I have met great staff that have always provided great support and training, I also have great work opportunities and feel I can always build and grow."

Case Worker (Supported Housing) - Part Time

Case Worker (Supported Housing) - Full Time

The role You'll manage the team at our 24/7 Young Persons Scheme. Ensuring that everyone has the right support, training and tools to work independently and confidently. You'll make sure that customers receive the right support to maintain their tenancy and develop positive relationships with other customers and the community. The role is 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday, however these working hours could include weekends and other shifts to meet the needs of the business. You will also be required to manage additional schemes at different times to cover sickness and annual leave. Job requirements <ul> <li>Oversee the day-to-day management of Concrete's 24/7 young person's accommodation service. This includes overseeing building management and building security.</li> <li>Lead on the recruitment, selection and induction of new staff and make sure each member of staff is supported and trained with a clear understanding of their responsibilities.</li> <li>Support and lead staff to ensure that a personalised, cost effective and high-quality housing management and support service is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.</li> <li>Lead on referrals coming into the scheme. This may include working with external agencies through multi-agency panels.</li> <li>Oversee regular house meetings with residents and staff, making sure that the voice of lived experience is acted on.</li> <li>Work as part of the management team with other Scheme Managers and deputise on behalf of the Operations Manager (24/7 Schemes) where required. You'll also participate in the management on-call rota.</li> <li>Lead on financial and administrative duties, such as budget control and accurate record keeping.</li></ul>What we're looking for <ul> <li>A degree level qualification, or equivalent experience.</li> <li>Experience in housing management.</li> <li>Experience of working on project delivery.</li> <li>Chartered Institute Housing (CIH) member or willingness to work towards it.</li> <li>Strong skills in self-awareness, self-management professionalism.</li> <li>Strong business acumen and commercial awareness.</li> <li>Excellent communication and negotiating skills.</li> <li>Experience of people management and HR processes.</li> <li>Experience of supporting financial processes including expense and invoice processing.</li> <li>Process development and improvement.</li> <li>Idea generation and implementation.</li> <li>Able to support a culture of continuous improvement.</li> <li>DBS check.</li> <li>Full UK driving licence with access to own vehicle for work.</li></ul>Help us give those without a plan, voice or home to build concrete futures by tackling the issues that keep people from finding their own home. Apply now! We'll be interviewing as we go, so may close the vacancy early if we find the right candidate. #Stoke #StokeonTrent #SchemeManager #YoungPeople #YoungPersonsService #Homelessness #FullTime #GreatBenefits #JobsThatGiveBack #ComplexNeeds #HousingCrisis Who we are We're part of Honeycomb Group, a team of social-minded brands championing happy homes in our region by providing services and support that help people across Staffordshire and its surrounding areas feel secure, connected and confident. Homelessness isn't a choice. It can happen to anyone. Concrete is a local charity, support network and campaigner leading the fight to erase homelessness within Staffordshire and its surrounding areas. Through a community-led approach, Concrete helps those without a plan, without a voice and without a home build concrete futures by tackling the underlying issues that keep people from finding and securing a home of their own. Join us on our fight to make homelessness history across Staffordshire and everywhere. Why choose us No matter what brand you're working with across the Honeycomb Group, you can trust us to look after you. Creating a happy home doesn't just apply to our customers, it applies to our staff too. That's why we offer: A range of discounts at many high-street retailers and well-known brands. Discounted gym membership at our head office and access to our cycle to work scheme - save money on bikes and equipment. We offer flexible working, to help you manage your work-life balance. Annual leave purchase scheme with two chances to join and boost your annual leave- you will also be entitled to time off for public holidays or paid days to take flexibly. We also give all staff 'My Day'. Whether it's celebrating a birthday, spending time with family or just taking a day off to relax. You can use your My Day for anything that really matters to you. A commitment to your learning and development with a great onboarding experience, external events, conferences, coaching, training courses and support with professional qualifications. Keep fit and save money with our cycle to work scheme. Purchase bikes and equipment through your salary and save on tax and national insurance contributions. Our Employee Assistance Programme gives you free access to 24-hour phone counselling support, health advice and legal advice, 365 days a year and face-to-face counselling options. Occupational Health services. Access to a range of services, including free eye tests and flu vaccinations. We never shut the door At Honeycomb Group we know that a Group full of people from diverse backgrounds and communities makes us better at what we do. This means building a more inclusive and diverse workplace and promoting equality for all regardless of what you look like, where you come from and who you love. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or belief.

Scheme Manager - Young Persons Service (Homelessness)

A bit about the role ... We are currently looking for dynamic Resident Liaison Officers/ Tenant Liaison Officers with a Social Housing background to join our ever-growing team here at Connollys! We are currently recruiting for a number of positions across the North West and Yorkshire. We are hiring in Oldham/ Rochdale and Bradford area(s) A bit about us ... Connolly is a leading construction refurbishment and development company, with family values at our core. We operate within the social housing sector, providing holistic housing services to local authorities and housing associations throughout the Northwest, North Wales and West Yorkshire What you will be responsible for... <ul><li>Liaising with residents about the works being undertaken on their property</li><li>Contacting neighbourhood housing associations and establishing working relations with them</li><li>Attending and chairing tenant forum meetings to advise tenants of works being carried out</li><li>Monitor customer complaints and resolve any potential issues</li><li>Monitor customer satisfaction</li></ul>Ideally the successful candidate will have previous experience of working in a social housing or customer service environment with residents and leaseholders whose homes are undergoing works. What we'd like from you... <ul><li>Must be an excellent communicator and a natural problem solver with excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Must be confident polite and courteous when communicating and building relationships with residents, clients, and site operatives</li><li>Must be able to work independently as well as being a team player</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and a strong work ethic</li><li>Good IT skills with competency at Microsoft Word and Excel</li><li>Must hold a full clean driving licence</li></ul>What we'll give you ... This is a great opportunity to work for a family business that is experiencing strong growth within the Social Housing Sector, supported by a strong diverse senior team. At Connolly Ltd, we know that when you feel valued and you enjoy your working environment, you perform better in your role and your overall morale and well-being improves. In this role you will receive an attractive rewards package that will include a comprehensive pension; generous holiday entitlement plus other benefits including training and development. Ready to join Team Connolly? If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. No applicant will be excluded on the grounds of sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion, belief or sexual orientation.

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