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Operations Manager Make a Difference Every Day Are you passionate about empowering young people to thrive? At Hightown Housing Association, we believe every young person deserves the opportunity to live independently, safely, and with dignity. We are seeking a dedicated Operations Manager to lead our Young People homelessness services in Watford &amp; Hemel Hempstead. This is a unique opportunity to shape services that support young people facing complex challenges - whether transitioning out of care, experiencing homelessness, or needing tailored support to build life skills and resilience. What You Will Lead On <ul><li>High-quality, strengths-based support that promotes independence, safety, and personal growth.</li><li>Compliance with key legalisation and frameworks including Ofsted Supported Accommodation (England) Regulations 2023, Children Act 1989 &amp; 2004, Care Act 2014.</li><li>Service development and transformation to meet evolving needs and commissioning priorities.</li><li>Recruitment, supervision, and development of passionate, trauma-informed staff teams.</li><li>Strategic partnerships with commissioners, social workers, and external agencies.</li><li>Performance monitoring, audits, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>What You Will Bring <ul><li>Proven leadership in young people's services, care, or supported housing.</li><li>An in depth understanding of the multiple and complex needs experienced by homeless people</li><li>Previous experience of working in services for people experiencing homelessness</li><li>Strong understanding of safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, and risk management.</li><li>Experience managing complex services and driving operational excellence.</li><li>A collaborative, compassionate approach to team and service development.</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li></ul>Why Hightown? <ul><li>Be part of a values-driven organisation that puts people first.</li><li>Lead services that truly change lives.</li><li>Enjoy a supportive culture of learning, reflection, and innovation.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities to shape the future of care and supported housing.</li></ul> Make a Real Impact This is more than a management role - it's a chance to shape services that change lives. You will work closely with commissioners, social workers, and external partners to ensure our Young People services are responsive, compassionate, and effective. The Benefits: <ul><li> £43,446 per annum for a 37.5-hour week </li><li> 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 35 with service </li><li> Monthly attendance bonus and annual performance bonus </li><li> Workplace pension and life assurance (3x salary) </li><li> Refer-a-friend scheme (£130 bonus) </li><li> Ongoing professional development and support </li><li> Monthly reflective practice sessions </li></ul>If you share our values, we would love you to work for us. Please note due to the nature of the services we run and the need to respond to business requirements, you may be required to work with different cohorts and/or within different geographical patch areas during your employment. The organisation reserves the right to make such changes to meet operational and service delivery needs. Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered. Hightown is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will need to have a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service, together with any other relevant recruitment checks. We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Operations Manager

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we don't discriminate based on any protected attribute. In fact, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a Community that cares about you! More about your role You will take an active role to engage with residents to promote safe and secure independent living, ensuring an engaging vibrant environment to reduce isolation. Providing advice on rent and service charges, assisting with benefits claims and supporting customers with their financial needs. You will work with the internal Places for People income recovery team to reduce rent arrears. Travel within local geographical areas will be required. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring service. For more information, please download our job profile available on our website. More about you It is essential that you have experience/knowledge of housing management, social care and/or wellbeing of Retirement living services. You will possess good computer skills with knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Effective communication skills both written and verbal, with the ability to build great relationships with both customers and colleagues is required. It is important that you have a good mix of 'team player' attributes but also the ability to work effectively using your own initiative; as their will, be an element of lone working. You will also have an awareness of Health &amp; Safety. The ideal applicant will have experience of manging anti-social behaviour and challenging situations. A driving license and own car for business use is essential for this role. Commitment to Trauma Informed Practice At Places for People, we are committed to creating safe and supportive environments for individuals who have experienced trauma. We understand that trauma can have a profound impact on individuals, and we are dedicated to recognising the signs and symptoms of trauma, practicing empathy and respect, and using trauma-informed language. We are also committed to providing individuals with choice and autonomy, and to working collaboratively to empower them to re-establish control of their lives. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul> <li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Excellent holiday package - 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to £500 saving per year </li> </ul> <ul> <li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Training and development </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li> </ul>

Housing and Wellbeing Coordinator

About the job Salary: £42,839 - £46,142 a year Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent Help Us Keep Our Housing Services Safe and Compliant Luton Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Health &amp; Safety Officer to join our Housing Asset Client team. This vital role supports our Building &amp; Technical Services (BTS) to ensure that all works-whether directly delivered or outsourced-meet the highest health and safety standards, in line with legislation, codes of practice, and council policy. You'll work closely with the Housing Asset Manager and the Senior Management Team, advising on all aspects of health and safety and contributing to the successful delivery of safe, sustainable housing services for our tenants, leaseholders, and the wider community. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Act as the Health &amp; Safety Officer across all housing operations within BTS</li> <li>Ensure compliance with the Health &amp; Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM 2015, and related regulations</li> <li>Serve as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations when required</li> <li>Provide training, support, and expert guidance to staff, contractors, and tenants</li> <li>Lead on risk assessments (including fire and stress risk), audits, and accident investigations</li> <li>Monitor, review, and update health and safety policies in line with business needs and emerging legislation</li> <li>Prepare and deliver clear reports, improvement plans, and formal investigations</li> <li>Represent the Council in discussions with HSE, Fire Service, insurers, and other stakeholders</li> </ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you What We're Looking For <ul> <li>At least 3 years' experience in a similar health and safety role</li> <li>Detailed knowledge of relevant legislation including CDM 2015 and H&amp;S at Work Act</li> <li>Experience in accident investigation, risk assessment, and policy development</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills - able to influence and advise a range of stakeholders</li> <li>Strong IT skills including use of MS Office, databases, and reporting tools</li> <li>Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet strict deadlines</li> <li>A collaborative team player who is solution-focused and calm under pressure</li> <li>Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, when required</li> <li>Able to attend sites across the UK and work in confined spaces or at height</li> </ul>Essential Qualifications &amp; Memberships <ul> <li>NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent in Health and Safety</li> <li>Corporate membership of IOSH</li> <li>Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD)</li> </ul>Why Join Luton Council? At Luton Council, we are committed to delivering excellent services while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our residents and workforce. As a part of our team, you'll enjoy: <ul> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment</li> <li>Opportunities for professional growth and CPD</li> <li>The chance to make a real difference in your community</li> <li>Flexible working arrangements where possible</li> <li>Access to a range of employee benefits and wellbeing support</li> </ul>Ready to play a vital role in creating safer homes and stronger communities? Apply today and help us ensure safety is at the heart of everything we do. Luton Council is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough Application Process On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. Benefits We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel

Health & Safety Officer - Housing Asset Client

Job Description Salary: £42,221 - £47,940 Grade: Level 3 Zone 2 Location: 5 Pancras Square N1C 4AG Contract Type: 12 Months (Fixed Term) Hours: 36 Hours (Full Time) Closing Date: Thursday 13th November 2025 at 23:59 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We're home to the most important conversations happening today and we're making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here's where you can help decide a better future for us all. What You'll Be Doing This is a dynamic and rewarding role within the temporary accommodation sector, where you will be responsible for providing proactive housing management services across a diverse property portfolio. You will ensure that council-owned properties, leased accommodation, hostels, and nightly paid accommodation are well maintained, safe, and compliant with health and safety regulations. Your primary focus will be to support homeless households in temporary accommodation, maximising tenancy sustainment and managing tenancy breaches. You will liaise with landlords and property providers to ensure that all obligations are met, and you will carry out welfare checks and property inspections to safeguard both tenants and housing stock. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11442251/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11442251/file/documen…</a> All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who shares our ambition to make Camden the best place to live and work. You will have a strong commitment to providing a relational service, with the best outcomes for residents at the heart of your work. You'll bring experience in housing or property management, as well as a deep understanding of the Housing Act 1996, welfare benefits, and tenancy sustainment. Proactive and solution-focused, you will act swiftly to address issues and ensure that services are accessible, transparent, and responsive to the diverse needs of residents. Above all, you will have a caring approach, valuing collaboration and inclusivity, and working with the team to ensure that no one is left behind. Find out more at our Recruitment Open Day If you'd like to learn more about this role, along with other exciting housing opportunities at Camden, we'd love to meet you at our Recruitment Open Day. This is a fantastic chance to hear about the roles available, meet some of the team, and ask questions about working in housing at Camden. Book your place at the recruitment open day here. We're passionate about building a better Camden, and our housing services are at the heart of that mission. To learn more about the exciting work we're doing and why now is the perfect time to join us, watch our video here. What We Offer At Camden, you'll receive a host of benefits including: <ul><li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Flexible working opportunities;</li><li>Interest free loans</li><li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li><li>Career development and training</li><li>Wellbeing support and activities</li></ul>Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click here for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We'll work with you to make sure the process works for you. Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer

Salary: £42,221 - £47,940 Grade: Level 3 Zone 2 Location: 5 Pancras Square N1C 4AG Contract Type: 12 Months (Fixed Term) Hours: 36 Hours (Full Time) Closing Date: Thursday 13^th November 2025 at 23:59 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We're home to the most important conversations happening today and we're making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here's where you can help decide a better future for us all. What You'll Be Doing This is a dynamic and rewarding role within the temporary accommodation sector, where you will be responsible for providing proactive housing management services across a diverse property portfolio. You will ensure that council-owned properties, leased accommodation, hostels, and nightly paid accommodation are well maintained, safe, and compliant with health and safety regulations. Your primary focus will be to support homeless households in temporary accommodation, maximising tenancy sustainment and managing tenancy breaches. You will liaise with landlords and property providers to ensure that all obligations are met, and you will carry out welfare checks and property inspections to safeguard both tenants and housing stock. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11442251/file/documen" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11442251/file/documen</a>... All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who shares our ambition to make Camden the best place to live and work. You will have a strong commitment to providing a relational service, with the best outcomes for residents at the heart of your work. You'll bring experience in housing or property management, as well as a deep understanding of the Housing Act 1996, welfare benefits, and tenancy sustainment. Proactive and solution-focused, you will act swiftly to address issues and ensure that services are accessible, transparent, and responsive to the diverse needs of residents. Above all, you will have a caring approach, valuing collaboration and inclusivity, and working with the team to ensure that no one is left behind. Find out more at our Recruitment Open Day If you'd like to learn more about this role, along with other exciting housing opportunities at Camden, we'd love to meet you at our Recruitment Open Day. This is a fantastic chance to hear about the roles available, meet some of the team, and ask questions about working in housing at Camden. Book your place at the recruitment open day here. We're passionate about building a better Camden, and our housing services are at the heart of that mission. To learn more about the exciting work we're doing and why now is the perfect time to join us, watch our video here. What We Offer At Camden, you'll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities;</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul>Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click here for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We'll work with you to make sure the process works for you. Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. Salary range <ul><li>£40,000 - £49,999 per year</li></ul>

Estates Co-Ordinator Required at: Thrive Childcare and Education in Glasgow! £35,000 Per Annum 40 Hours Per Week (Monday to Friday) Hybrid Role: Primarily remote with occasional travel - driving licence required The Estates Coordinator is central to ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of maintenance services across all our early years settings. This role focuses on coordinating, administering, and communicating maintenance tasks and priorities, working closely with internal teams, external contractors, and nursery managers. The goal is to maintain safe, well-functioning environments that support the wellbeing of both children and colleagues. At Thrive, we offer: <ul> <li>Earn an extra £200 per month through referrals</li> <li>Birthday holiday and wellbeing day off - an additional 2 days' paid leave!</li> <li>Christmas week closure and Christmas shopping vouchers</li> <li>Up to 85% off childcare (T&amp;Cs apply)</li> <li>Cash health plans - cashback on dental treatment &amp; health services</li> <li>Monthly colleague spotlight rewards - cash incentive</li> <li>Personal progression and career opportunities</li> <li>PVG &amp; SSSC registration paid for on behalf of Thrive! (A PVG will be required as part of our onboarding process)</li></ul>Plus many more amazing benefits! Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Prioritise tasks based on safety and operational needs</li> <li>Manage records, reports, and compliance documentation</li> <li>Support invoice approvals and statutory maintenance checks</li> <li>Liaise with nursery managers, maintenance teams, and contractors</li></ul>What We're Looking For: <ul> <li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities</li> <li>Experience in a similar estates, admin, or facilities role</li> <li>Knowledge of health &amp; safety and safeguarding (desirable)</li></ul>Why Join Us? You'll be part of a dedicated team helping to provide safe, nurturing spaces for children to thrive. This role offers flexibility, meaningful work, and the chance to make a real impact in early years education. Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring childcare and education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We're growing fast, are passionate about developing our people, and we recognise individuals' potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family! Children first every time | Deliver every day with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork

Estates Co-Ordinator

Overview "Empower change within the Criminal Justice System! Are you prepared to make a profound impact on the lives affected by substance misuse? If so, we're seeking an experienced Drug and Alcohol Worker to join our collaboration with Probation in Medway Kent, offering a genuine opportunity to engage in transformative one-to-one therapeutic work with individuals. Step into the heart of Medway and embrace a remarkable opportunity as a Drug and Alcohol Worker working closely with Probation. This role isn't just about a position; it's a chance to significantly alter the lives of those seeking support, engaging in impactful one-to-one therapeutic work with each individual. you will carry a small caseload which enables you to undertake real therapeutic work. Here's a recent quote from someone who's used our service: 'Everything was always smooth, friendly, and structured properly; I didn't feel pressured or punished. It was really professional and better than I imagined'. This role extends beyond its scope; it's about transforming lives and making a lasting impact within our communities. Are you ready to be the driving force behind positive change and build bridges to access treatment. Where: Kent Hours: 37.5 hours per week Full Time Salary: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (based on full time hours, pro rata for part time) Contract Type: Fixed term for 12 months from start date of contract Responsibilities About the role: <ul><li>Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey </li></ul><ul><li>Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral </li></ul><ul><li>Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community </li></ul><ul><li>Promoting carer, service user and community involvement </li></ul><ul><li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services </li></ul><ul><li>Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination </li></ul><ul><li>Research, design and prepare subject matter and materials for groups / pods. </li></ul><ul><li>Deliver structured content within group settings to service users at various stages of recovery </li></ul><ul><li>Engage with debriefing and evaluations with co-facilitators after groups/pods have taken place, reviewing progress and identifying concerns with service users </li></ul><ul><li>Tailor specific workshops around the needs of the service users, such as: anger management, sleep disorders, relationships, etc </li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field </li></ul><ul><li>Experience of working with groups/pods and managing group dynamics, such as conflict or challenging behaviour. </li></ul><ul><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills </li></ul><ul><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills </li></ul><ul><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice </li></ul><ul><li>Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users </li></ul><ul><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards </li></ul><ul><li>Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others </li></ul>What we will give to you: <ul><li>25 days 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></ul><ul><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme </li></ul><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme </li></ul><ul><li>Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. </li></ul><ul><li>A friendly and supportive team </li></ul><ul><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities </li></ul><ul><li>Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme </li></ul>Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. Direct applications only - we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy. 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: Rebecca Hayles | <a href="mailto:becky.hayles@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">becky.hayles@cgl.org.uk</a> | 07810180320 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Directorate: People Services Hours: 37 hours a week Contract Type: Permanent Location: The Gate House Do you want to be part of a team that is committed to improving outcomes for Children in Care in Derby? If so, then we would like you to apply to join our enthusiastic and supportive team of Independent Reviewing Officers. You will need to have significant post-qualifying social work experience, working with children in care, preferably with management/ supervisory experience. You will need a clear understanding of the current responsibilities and challenges within the role of Independent Reviewing Officer and be able to evidence your ability to carry out the requirements of the post. Experience of managing complex cases, effectively communicating with young people and their families and the confidence and ability to work constructively with senior managers offering a critical perspective and appropriate challenge will also be a key requirement of the post. You will also be involved in wider Quality Assurance issues such as identifying themes that affect the service to Children in Care as a whole and developing children's participation. You need to be SW England registered and you will need to have a good working knowledge of current legislation and regulations relating to Children in Care. You must be able to travel to placements across the country. You will receive good management support, regular supervision and professional development opportunities locally and regionally. Who We Are Here at Derby City Council, we're dedicated to delivering nearly 250 first-class services to citizens and businesses in the heart of the Midlands. People are at the centre of all that we do, and we have an outstanding track record of recruiting and developing talented individuals by providing them with varied and fulfilling career opportunities. Find out more about what it's like to work for us. What We Offer You too could be part of something brilliant by becoming a colleague at Derby City Council; in addition to making a difference to the lives of people across the city, you'll also receive: • Flexible work/life balance scheme • Hybrid working • Continued professional development opportunities &amp; career conversations • 27 days annual leave (rising to 32 days after 5 years' service), plus bank holidays • Local Government Pension Scheme • Team Derby Rewards - retail and leisure discounts • Tusker Car Benefit Scheme • Cycle2Work Scheme &amp; free cycle training • Employee Assistance Programmes &amp; Support • Access to our Equality Employee Networks - LGBTQ+, Disabled Employee Network &amp; Carers and our Black, Asian &amp; Minority Ethnic Employee Support Network • Support for colleagues who are carers The Opportunity In the role of Independent Reviewing Officer here's an example of what you'll be doing to make an impact: Fulfil the statutory duties of the IRO in relation to children in care, to • monitor the performance by the local authority of their functions in relation to the child's case • participate in any review of the child's case; • ensure that any ascertained wishes and feelings of the child concerning the case are given due consideration by the appropriate authority; and • perform any other function which is prescribed in regulations. The primary task of the IRO is to ensure that the care plan for the child fully reflects the child's current needs and that the actions set out in the plan are consistent with the local authority's legal responsibilities towards the child as corporate parents. Next Steps If you would like to apply for this vacancy, please submit an application via the Derby City Council website . The closing date for this vacancy is at midnight on 26th October 2025. Any applications received after the closing date will not be accepted. Interviews will be held on the 4th November 2025. Face to Face Interview at Kedleston Road Main Building, 184 Kedleston Road, Derby If you would prefer to apply for this job using your CV, then please download the attached Declaration Form and send it to Pervez Akhtar <a href="mailto:Pervez.Akhtar@derby.gov.uk" target="_blank">Pervez.Akhtar@derby.gov.uk</a> . Without a completed declaration form, your application will not be accepted. We also encourage you to download the Equalities Form and return this to <a href="mailto:recruitment.team@derby.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment.team@derby.gov.uk</a>, however this is optional and will not affect your application. Important Information Links to the full Job Description and Person Specification are below. As part of our safer recruitment checks the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. All employees will normally be appointed to the minimum of the grade for the job. Before you complete your application form please read our guidance on filling in your application form . Remember to align your personal statement to the essential criteria in the Person Specification. Please be aware that where there are colleagues within the organisation who are 'at risk' of redundancy, requirements to redeploy to another suitable role will apply and take priority. Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. We recruit for diversity and value difference. As many of our roles can now be home-based, we are able to offer more opportunities for people who need this facility. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you are a disabled person, you have the choice to apply under our Guaranteed Interview Scheme so long as you demonstrate that you meet the essential requirements for the job. We feel it is essential that we recruit a talented workforce that is as diverse as the community we work for. Please let us know of any individual requirements or reasonable adjustments you may have during the application, interview, or onboarding process and we'll do all we can to help. We strongly believe in social understanding of disability and for us it's all about removing barriers to equality. If you have any questions regarding this vacancy or are having difficulty applying, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01332 640844 (Relay UK - 18001 01332 640 844) or at <a href="mailto:recruitmentteam@derby.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentteam@derby.gov.uk</a>. <a href="https://www.derby.gov.uk/signing-service/" target="_blank">https://www.derby.gov.uk/signing-service/</a> Please see Job Description here Please see Person Specification here Please see Declaration here Please see Equalities here Please see DBS Code of Conduct here

Independent Reviewing Officer

Title: Neighbourhood Housing Lead -South East and Kent Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time - 35 hours Salary: £35,951 per annum to £39,531 per annum (London weighted salary) dependant on experience plus £1,300 ECU allowance* Reporting Office: London, Stratford Working Location: South East and Thames Persona: Agile - 1 -2 days office attendance required. Working Pattern: Monday - Friday - 09:00 - 17:00 Closing Date: 29th October 2025 - 23:00 Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more... Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. Role Profile - Neighbourhood Housing Lead.docx Join our South East and Kent Team at L&amp;Q: Would you like to join our revamped Housing Management Team as a Neighbourhood Housing Lead and help us to deliver an excellent service for residents? This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is a customer-focused team player. If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! Your impact in the role, as the Neighbourhood Housing Lead, you'll be responsible for the following: • Supporting the Housing Management team to deliver a reliable, repeatable, and consistent service for residents. • You will be key to improving resident satisfaction, building trust, and making sure that residents have a home that they're happy in. • You'll be the primary relationship holder with the residents living in homes on your patch. Patches are being designed to align with local authority areas and are expected to cover around 500 - 600 homes. What you'll bring: • You should have a proven track record of building relationships with people and be able to communicate well with colleagues and residents. • You'll be able to problem solve and will pride yourself on your grit and determination. You'll have a can-do attitude and be motivated by keeping promises to residents. • You'll be willing to push boundaries and challenge the business where needed to achieve the very best outcomes for residents. • You'll have excellent time management skills along with the ability to manage a complex workload whilst adhering to important deadlines. • Stakeholder management is also key to this role and an ability to engage with a diverse customer base is essential. • Have demonstrable experience in a similar role. • Have a valid license and access to a car for work use. Our customers are the most important part of our business and as a member of the Housing Management team, it is vital that you display passion and commitment to lead and deliver an excellent service every time. This will be measured against the high standards and values that we set across the organisation and department We look forward to reviewing your application, and hearing about the genuine experiences and skills you could bring to our organisation. L&amp;Q reserve the right to not accept statements that exceed 500 words. About L&amp;Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q. L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a> At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations. Click here to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us! *ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time. #TJ Salary range <ul><li>£35,951 - £39,531 per year</li></ul>

Neighbourhood Housing Lead - South East and Kent - October 2025

Hours: Part time, 18.5 hours per week We are looking for an Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) who is passionate about making a difference to the lives of children, young people and their families in Solihull. About the Role We really value the role that Independent Reviewing Officer's play here in Solihull, so we are looking for the best people for this important job. Your main focus will be to assure the quality of care planning and review for every child - making sure his or her wishes and feelings are fully considered. Our Children told us that their number one criteria is someone who listens to what they have to say, and makes sure that reviews are focused on them, in a way that best works for them.Our Children also want someone who invests in a relationship with them; someone who really cares and explains why decisions are made. They want you to make sure their plans are followed through in the time that's set and that you make sure they understand their plans. As part of a team of Independent Reviewing Officers, you will share responsibilities for chairing Child Protection Conferences, carrying out Statutory Reviews of children who are Looked After and managing MAACE proceedings. Our managers will value your ability to contribute significantly to quality assurance measures.We will look to you to promote service improvements and you will have a crucial role in ensuring that practice standards are maintained for children and young people. About You To be considered for this opportunity, you will need to demonstrate: <ul><li>A professional Social Work qualification, post qualifying training in child protection</li><li>and registration with Social Work England.</li><li>At least 5 years post-qualifying experience (statutory requirement) of working in a Social Care setting, including working with children who are looked after, the subject of child protection plans and MAACE proceedings.</li><li>A sound knowledge and understanding of relevant childcare legislation, statutory guidance, and 'the IRO handbook'</li><li>Experience of working collaboratively with other services</li><li>Experience of chairing multi-agency meetings.</li></ul>In return, you will be part of a team where your contribution will be really valued, and where you have the opportunity to shape and improve services. We also offer: <ul><li> Competitive Salaries </li><li> Local government pension - 6.8% (subject to annual review/change) section contribution.</li><li> Generous annual leave - 25 days rising to 30 days after five years service and the opportunity to buy up to 10 days additional leave per year (pro rata). </li><li> Flexible working - including hybrid working. </li><li> Professional development - High quality year-round training and coaching and in house academic programs (Practice Education Award) via our Children's Social Care Academy (in partnership with Bournemouth University) </li><li> Clear career pathways through to Senior Social Worker, specialist roles and leadership and management. </li><li> Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access to independent, free and confidential support and advice</li><li> Family and carer friendly policies </li><li> Employee benefits including staff discounts, subsidised travel passes and Cycle 2 Work Scheme </li></ul> Contact Us For more information, or to apply, please click on the link below. If you have a specific question regarding this post, please contact Naseema Ahmad, Operations Manager (Safeguards &amp; Quality Assurance) on 07796 996192 or email <a href="mailto:Naseema.ahmad@solihull.gov.uk" target="_blank">Naseema.ahmad@solihull.gov.uk</a> Closing date: 9 November 2025 The closing date for applications for redeployees is 22 October 2025. Interviews will be held on 19 and 20 November 2025. About Us Here in Solihull, we place children and young people at the heart of all we do to enable them to achieve their potential and lead fulfilling lives. We are ambitious in building a stronger Solihull for our children, families and workforce in Solihull. Connecting Families is Solihull Children's Services' practice framework. At its core, Connecting Families demonstrates the beliefs, values and principles of restorative practice and gives us a consistent relationship-based way of practicing to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families. We believe that families and their connected networks are of primary importance in improving outcomes for children.Children and their family networks are experts in their own lives; they have strengths which they should be empowered to build and draw on through effective family decision making. Further Information This post will require an enhanced DBS check. This is an essential car user post as the demands of the job make it operationally essential and there is a contractual requirement to make a suitable vehicle available to ensure the requirements of the job can be carried out effectively. Applicants must be able to drive, have a driving licence and be a car owner, however for disabled applicants, reasonable adjustments will be made where required. This post is covered by the Fluency Duty, as outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers. Solihull Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Solihull Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk, and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Attached documents Job Description &amp; Person Specification

Salary Range: £28,000 - £30,000 gross per annum, including car allowance, a fuel card is provided on top Contract type: Full-time, fixed-term 12-month contract Location: Gloucester and surrounding areas We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, and experienced Resident Liaison Officer with excellent communication and customer service skills. You will be the main point of contact between the project team and residents, taking the lead in resident liaison work and ensuring minimal disruption, successful access arrangements, and a smooth refurbishment process for residents. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Communicate with residents to organise property visits</li><li>Regularly visit residents' homes to conduct property surveys and establish what type of refurbishment work needs to be done</li><li>Be the bridge that minimises disruptions and ensures projects proceed seamlessly, generating resident satisfaction and loyalty</li><li>Collaborate with the site team to ensure that the refurbishment work required gets done based on the agreed timelines</li><li>Handle complaints patiently and efficiently </li><li>Keep project trackers updated in line with the program of works </li></ul>Do you have what it takes? <ul><li>Driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)</li><li>A customer-focused mindset</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Office and IT systems</li><li>Strong problem-solving and complaint-handling skills</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication</li><li>Reliable, punctual, and well-organised</li><li>Able to prioritise, multitask, and adapt to changing deadlines</li></ul>Desirable qualifications but not essential: <ul><li>Health &amp; Safety Awareness</li><li>First Aid qualification</li></ul>Why work with us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get as a Resident Liaison Officer: <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, reliable, and 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.

Resident Liaison Officer

Job Description If you're passionate about supporting people to maintain their independence and build a better future, then we currently have a part-time opportunity for you to join our Housing Support Team as a Support Practitioner, providing person-centred support to individuals experiencing housing challenges within Campbeltown and Islay. The role covers two areas, so the successful candidate must be able to travel between both locations. Driving license is preferred. What we are looking for A good support work is responsive to individual needs, and your role will evolve to ensure the best outcomes for those you support. You will always have access to a manager and the wider team to discuss all aspects of the support you are providing. We are looking for someone who is: <ul> <li>Warm &amp; honest</li> <li>Able to build trust and a safe environment</li> <li>Resilient and Patient; able to handle challenges and stay positive through them</li> <li>Empathetic and compassionate; always putting people first</li> <li>Motivated &amp; respectful</li> <li>Creative &amp; solution focused with the ability to think outside the box</li> <li>Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.</li> </ul>About the Role As a Housing Support Practitioner, you will work with individuals facing homelessness, tenancy-related difficulties, and other housing challenges. Your duties will include but not restricted to: <ul> <li>Regularly review and update support plans to stay relevant and goal focused.</li> <li>Use problem-solving and creativity to enhance choices and social connections.</li> <li>Build strong professional relationships with families, friends, and agencies.</li> <li>Advocate for individuals and connect them to community resources.</li> <li>Ensure informed decision-making through human-rights-based processes.</li> <li>Maintain accurate records, including risk assessments and reports.</li> <li>Provide practical support for tenancy management and independent living.</li> <li>Manage time effectively with a flexible, adaptable approach.</li> </ul>Whilst experience is always welcome, full training (including SVQ qualifications) is provided alongside regular support and supervision from your Service Manager. The right values and motivation are essential; honesty, respect, empathy, and compassion are key skills that are required in people who join our teams. This post is for 22.5 hours per week. You will be based in our Campbeltown office however Fortnightly visits to Islay would be expected. As a Support Practitioner, you will empower people to live the life they choose. By following each person's unique support plan, which details the personal outcomes we aim to achieve together, you will recognise and build on people's strengths, encouraging positive risk-taking and helping foster choice and control. Your holistic approach and excellent interpersonal skills will enable you to provide practical support and encouragement across all aspects of everyday life, including: <ul> <li>Finding somewhere to live Setting up and sustaining a tenancy</li> <li>Managing bills, budgeting, and dealing with debt</li> <li>Making the most of income and benefits</li> <li>Building skills and confidence to find work or volunteering</li> <li>Linking people to other services and community opportunities</li> <li>Supporting social connections, hobbies, and leisure activities</li> </ul>Your empathetic nature will recognise that everyone's needs are unique and may change over time - you'll be there to offer the right support, at the right time, to help people achieve their goals and thrive in their community. This is not an exhaustive list - people's lives are dynamic, and good support work means being adaptable and responsive. You will always have the guidance of a manager to discuss any aspect of the support you provide. What We Offer As a way of demonstrating how much we value you and your commitment we offer a range of great benefits: <ul> <li>Anti-social hours payment of up to £1241 when undertaking waking night shift (11pm-7am)</li> <li>Enhanced mileage payment of 45p per mile</li> <li>35 days' holiday per year, increasing to 40 days with length of service.</li> <li>£200 Recommend a Friend Scheme (T&amp;C apply)</li> <li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick leave</li> <li>A Defined Contribution pension scheme, with incremental employer contributions</li> <li>Free Blue Light Card (giving access to thousands of discounts and promotions)</li> <li>Access to the Carr Gomm App: which includes free physiotherapy, health coaching and counselling.</li> <li>Membership of a credit union</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme; and more!</li> </ul> We welcome applications from any candidates already eligible to work in the UK or those that can apply for a visa granting permission to work in the UK (e.g. dependent visas, ancestry etc.) that do not require sponsorship from Carr Gomm. You will be asked to share proof of this prior to receiving any offer of employment. It is currently our policy not to offer sponsorship for prospective candidates. For more details about the role, including responsibilities and requirements, download the job profile (PDF). Support-Practitioner-Role-Profile-09.2025 Staff-Benefits-for-Support-Practitioners-09.2025 INDMP

Support Practitioner Campbeltown & Islay (Housing Support)

Housing Management Coordinator Earn £13.21 per hour (annual salary £25,838 [pro rata]) Permanent, part time (18.75 hpw) Derby - and throughout Derbyshire We can't offer a CoS for this role Home, a place where you belong We support our brilliant customers who have support needs ranging from semi-independent with low support needs to those customers with multiple high and complex needs from the ages of 18 . They live in a range of properties in the Central region. The properties are within the Aston Hall Reprovision service which consists of 17 properties housing 55 customers with complex needs, but you will also be a part of the wider Housing Management service within the Central region so you will get the opportunity to work covering different property types and service set ups. What you'll do <ul><li>You'll provide a housing management service to our customers, supporting them to manage their tenancy and rent accounts.</li><li>Customers with mental health, physical or learning disabilities.</li><li>You'll also help our customers with their housing benefit claims and making sure that these are received on their rent account</li><li>You'll turn around vacant bed spaces so that new customers who need our help can move in quickly.</li><li>You'll also make sure our service achieves maximum occupancy, and that we are health and safety compliant!</li></ul>Why join us Join a team that cares about you as much as the customers we support. From flexible working to brilliant wellbeing support, you're free to bring your best self to work and grow in a way that suits you. Be part of one of the UK's top 10 Great Places to Work! You have <ul><li>You will have some experience in safeguarding, risk assessments, confidentiality, support plans, alongside working collaboratively.</li><li>As Housing Management Coordinator you're experienced in managing a housing management caseload and overseeing landlord and housing management duties</li><li>You know all about re-letting of rooms or units, collecting rents, and taking formal tenancy action when needed</li><li>You're great at managing your own time and have strong written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul>Stronger together We do our best work when we're ourselves. That's why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work ! The practical bits <ul><li>You'll be working between the hours of 09:00-17:00 Monday and Tuesday and 9am to 12.30pm on a Wednesday. We need you to be flexible to meet the needs of our customers, but we aim to give you the time you need to spend doing the things that matter to you!</li><li>You'll be supporting our customers with all their tenancy requirements and making sure they have a safe place to live</li><li>To make sure that we keep our records straight, and customers safe, it's really important that you are technologically savvy (or at the very least not a technophobe!)</li></ul>What's in it for you? <ul><li>34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a "me day").</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140 each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more</li><li>Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)</li><li>Instant pay access with Stream</li><li>800 discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more</li><li>Top 20 in the UK for Wellbeing</li><li>Career path with development and excellent training package.</li><li>Work your way with flexibility to balance life and work</li><li>Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal, fertility and menopause support</li></ul>Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Housing Management Coordinator job description , find out about us, for help to apply and our benefits . Roles can close early, so don't wait. For reasonable adjustments email <a href="mailto:recruitment@homegroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@homegroup.org.uk</a>.

Housing Management Coordinator

Overview Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people? Do you want to make a difference? As a Recovery Coordinator with Change Grow Live you'll work with people who use our services, helping them get to where they want to be. With this role you'll be working as part of the Criminal Justice Team across Warwickshire with hubs in Leamington, Stratford, Nuneaton and Rugby. You will liaise with Prisons and Probation. The team supports people with drug and/or alcohol issues who are also engaged with the Criminal Justice System. Due to this you will be required to undergo Police and Prison Vetting. Location: Warwickshire Part Time Hours: 19 hours per week Full time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35* *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 opiate use, either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement.</li><li>Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support.</li><li>Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.</li><li>Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community.</li><li>Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.</li><li>Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.</li></ul>About You: <ul><li>Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by opiate use.</li><li>Excel in both verbal and written communication, with proficient IT skills.</li><li>Demonstrate proactive qualities, working independently with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.</li><li>Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.</li><li>Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively, always prioritising the needs of service users.</li><li>Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.</li><li>Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.</li></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. Direct applications only - we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy. 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: Emma Louise Gebbels | <a href="mailto:emma.gebbels@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">emma.gebbels@cgl.org.uk</a> | 01926353513 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

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 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: Reading Full Time Hours: 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>Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey </li></ul><ul><li>Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral </li></ul><ul><li>Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community </li></ul><ul><li>Promoting carer, service user and community involvement </li></ul><ul><li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services </li></ul><ul><li>Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination </li></ul><ul><li>Research, design and prepare subject matter and materials for groups / pods. </li></ul><ul><li>Deliver structured content within group settings to service users at various stages of recovery </li></ul><ul><li>Engage with debriefing and evaluations with co-facilitators after groups/pods have taken place, reviewing progress and identifying concerns with service users </li></ul><ul><li>Tailor specific workshops around the needs of the service users, such as: anger management, sleep disorders, relationships, etc </li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field </li></ul><ul><li>Experience of working with groups/pods and managing group dynamics, such as conflict or challenging behaviour. </li></ul><ul><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills </li></ul><ul><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills </li></ul><ul><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice </li></ul><ul><li>Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users </li></ul><ul><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards </li></ul><ul><li>Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others </li></ul>What we will give to you: <ul><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years' service "Capped at 30 days" </li></ul><ul><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme </li></ul><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme </li></ul><ul><li>Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. </li></ul><ul><li>A friendly and supportive team </li></ul><ul><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities </li></ul><ul><li>Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme </li></ul>Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. Direct applications only - we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy. 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. 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 Closing Date 22/10/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Kirstie Brock | <a href="mailto:kirstie.brock@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">kirstie.brock@cgl.org.uk</a> | 07919 848925 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Scheme Manager - Broxbourne Salary: £33,054 per annum Hours: 37.5 per week Location: Broxbourne Contract: Permanent Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of people experiencing homelessness? Do you have the leadership skills to inspire a team and create a safe, supportive environment where individuals can rebuild their lives? At Hightown, we are looking for a motivated and compassionate Scheme Manager to lead our supported housing scheme in Broxbourne, which provides accommodation for up to 20 single homeless individuals. About the Scheme Our team delivers trauma-informed, person-centred support, helping residents access the services they need - from securing move-on accommodation and claiming benefits, to accessing counselling and specialist support for substance misuse. We are proud to offer a space built on dignity, respect, and empowerment - and we're looking for someone who shares these values. What You Will Be Doing As Scheme Manager, you will: <ul><li>Lead and support a dedicated team</li><li>Oversee the delivery of high-quality support and advice</li><li>Ensure individuals can access and maintain safe, secure housing</li><li>Promote a positive workplace culture rooted in respect and inclusion</li></ul>What We Are Looking For You will bring: <ul><li>Knowledge of homelessness legislation, housing law, and the Equalities Act</li><li>Understanding of the complex challenges faced by homeless individuals</li><li>Experience working in homelessness services</li><li>Proven leadership and supervisory experience</li><li>Strong IT and administrative skills</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence</li></ul>Why Join Hightown? We value our people and offer a generous benefits package, including: <ul><li>33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 35 with service</li><li>Annual performance bonus</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus</li><li>Comprehensive wellbeing support through the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li><li>Ongoing training and development</li><li>Workplace pension &amp; life assurance (3x annual salary)</li><li>Refer-a-friend scheme (£130 bonus)</li></ul>At Hightown, we put the people we support first. We are committed to building passionate, inclusive teams that deliver outstanding care - cost-effectively, without compromising on quality or safety. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Scheme Manager

Homelessness Support Coordinator Application Deadline: 9 November 2025 Department: Resettlement - Penzance Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Penzance Reporting To: Faye Hookins Compensation: GBP 29,352 / year Description As a Homelessness Support Coordinator, you will work with individuals who have been rough sleeping or who are at risk of rough sleeping in Cornwall. You will carry out intensive assessments to identify clients' support and housing needs, advocate for them and help them to access the services they need. As part of the Non-Residential team primarily based at the Breadline Centre in Penzance, you will also be expected to provide cover at the Truro Resource Centre when required. Your duties will include the organisation of groups and meetings within the projects, supporting colleagues with assessments and the reconnection of clients to their hometowns, and facilitating the "drop in" sessions provided by the organisation. Whilst you will normally work within the services' opening hours, there will be a requirement for occasional evening and weekend work as directed by the Non-Residential Service Manager. This will include providing support to St Petrocs' emergency "Winter Service" during the colder months. Interviews are expected to take place on Thursday 13th November. Many of our staff work flexibly, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. What you'll be doing. <ol><li>Work with clients to provide an intensive assessment of their social, welfare and housing needs.</li><li>Prepare a comprehensive risk management and support plan with the client to address their needs.</li><li>Locate and provide housing, social and welfare solutions in accordance with the needs assessment.</li><li>Liaise with partner and specialist agencies to enable rough sleepers to access their services (e.g. housing, drug and alcohol, health, welfare rights and legal services).</li><li>Establish a profile of the needs of service users and maintain digital records. This will include keeping accurate file and case notes.</li><li>Negotiate access for clients to any appropriate forms of accommodation and ensure that appropriate support is available.</li><li>Advocate for people sleeping rough in accessing services, including 'reconciliation' work with other agencies.</li><li>Liaise regularly and work closely with partner, voluntary and statutory agencies. This will include housing providers, DAAT, Police, Probation, Job Centre+ and the Benefits Agency and other linked in Support Workers.</li><li>Liaise with "Health for Homeless", primary and secondary health care services including mental health services to ensure that service users receive timely and appropriate services to meet their needs.</li><li>Ensure the needs and requirements of the funding and partner agencies are met.</li><li>Provide a telephone advice service during working hours.</li><li>Assist with building upkeep and maintenance, e.g. undertaking and recording necessary health and safety checks, general cleaning and tidying. </li><li>Support volunteers with receiving and sorting donations of bedding, clothing, and other items.</li><li>Ensure clients are fed by preparing donated food items or making sandwiches.</li><li>Work in other areas of the service as required.</li><li>Attend events as a positive ambassador for St Petrocs, promoting and raising awareness of its services and inspiring existing and potential supporters.</li><li>Carry out any other duties as reasonably requested.</li></ol> Who we're looking for. You'll share our core values: Honesty, Integrity, Equality &amp; DignityYou should have previous experience of working with vulnerable adults, along with a knowledge and appreciation of the many complex issues surrounding homelessness. Importantly, we're looking for someone who passionately believes in our mission of ending homelessness. Homelessness is not an inevitability. It can be solved, and it can be prevented. In addition to the criteria outlined below, this post is subject to successful completion of an Enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Due to the nature of our work, you must also have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Essential Criteria <ul><li>Commitment to our services and the people we serve</li><li>Able to follow processes and maintain high standards</li><li>Comfortable working independently</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing priorities</li><li>Able to manage conflict and challenging behaviour</li><li>Able to relate to and motivate disadvantaged individuals</li><li>Energetic, creative and driven, with a proactive and positive approach</li></ul>What it's like working with us. We know that our staff are at their best when they feel supported, happy, and healthy - at work and at home. To that end, we're pleased to offer the following employee benefits: Family <ul><li>33 days annual leave a year, including bank holidays</li><li>Enhanced maternity, partner, shared parental, and adoption pay</li><li>Paid time off for neonatal care</li><li>Paid time off for IVF treatment</li></ul>Financial <ul><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Long-service awards</li><li>Non-contributory life insurance (up to 3 x basic salary)</li><li>Paid professional subscriptions (where relevant to role) </li></ul>Wellbeing <ul><li>Enhanced sick pay scheme</li><li>Employee assistance programme (EAP) including access to counselling services</li><li>Free eye tests and free vaccinations</li></ul>

Homelessness Support Coordinator

Job Details Community Housing Officer - Fixed Term 12 Months 37 Hours Weekly Grade 9 - £39,152 - £41,771 per annum Dudley MBC is seeking to appoint a full time Community Housing Officer. This is an exciting and challenging front-line role, managing a patch of Local Authority tenancies within Dudley Borough. The purpose of the job is: To deliver a community focussed tenancy and estates management service, highly visible to tenants, residents and other stakeholders. To directly manage tenancies in a specified patch within a defined geographical area, working closely with other Housing and Communities teams, other Council Departments and other agencies To provide responsive services to customers to create attractive, well maintained, safer estates. To support individual households to maintain their tenancies in a suitable and effective manner through the direct delivery of service and the commissioning of work through other teams / services. The successful applicant will have extensive experience in an operational housing role and be able to demonstrate a history of providing excellent customer service. The role is front line, and you will spend at least 60% of your time on patch. Some evening work will be required. For an informal discussion please contact Lisa Watson, Community Housing Team Manager on 01384 812434 So that we can demonstrate Dudley's commitment to diversity and inclusion and to improve bias in the recruitment process that could create barriers for candidates. Your personal data will be anonymised when you apply, to ensure that you comply with our anonymisation process, please ensure you have removed your name and date of birth from any attachments prior to uploading them to your application. Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK. If you require support completing an online or paper application form and or interview techniques, please contact Dudley Adult and Community Learning on 01384 818 143 or <a href="mailto:acl@dudley.gov.uk" target="_blank">acl@dudley.gov.uk</a> who can support with Digital Skills and Job Applications. If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application please contact the HR Resourcing Team via <a href="mailto:HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk</a> If you are experiencing a problem whilst applying for a position, please follow the link below to the WM Jobs Help Page in the first instance <a href="https://help.wmjobs.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://help.wmjobs.co.uk/</a> If the WM Jobs Help Page does not resolve your issue then please contact the HR Resourcing Team via <a href="mailto:HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk</a> Dudley Council will check the information that you have provided against any details already held for accuracy and completeness. The Council will check, share and cross match your information both internally within the council and with external organisations to protect public funds and prevent or detect crime, only where the law allows us to do so. The Council's full Privacy and Disclaimer Statement can be accessed on the website at <a href="https://www.dudley.gov.uk/privacy-disclaimer-statement/" target="_blank">https://www.dudley.gov.uk/privacy-disclaimer-statement/</a> N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications #LI-DMBC2019 Attached documents Employee Benefits List.pdf Community Housing Officer PS.docx Community Housing Officer JD.doc

Community Housing Officer

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are recruiting for a permanent House Manager to join our team at our Kingswood Court development based in Sidcup, Bexley. Built in 2015, Kingswood Court is a Retirement Living development that consists of 49 apartments with the over 60's in mind, providing excellent on-site facilities and set within beautiful grounds. Hours: 30 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Salary £21,490.34 per annum, plus benefits Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave entitlement. About the Role of a House Manager We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</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 although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</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 celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. We do not offer sponsorship; we will only be considering UK based applications. 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! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

House Manager

The vacancy Contract: Permanent, part-time (18.75 hours per week, spread over 4 days Monday-Friday) Base Location: Shrewsbury, SY1 4FP (brand new scheme opening 2025) Application Closing Date: Tuesday 28 October 2025 Interview Date: Thursday 6 November 2025 (in Shrewsbury) Are you passionate about supporting adults with mental health needs to live independently? Do you want to launch a new and exciting scheme, shaping a service from the very beginning and making a real difference from day one? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We're opening a new mental health scheme (not learning disabilities) in Shrewsbury, this December. As our housing enabler, you'll deliver high-quality housing management, support commissioning activity, and empower customers to thrive in a safe, supportive community. What you'll do: <ul> <li>Provide a high-quality housing management service, ensuring the scheme is safe, well-maintained, and welcoming</li> <li>Support customers to understand their responsibilities, access benefits, and connect with care, support and welfare services</li> <li>Manage voids and lettings, ensuring new customers have everything they need for a successful start</li> <li>Be a visible, positive presence in the local community, promoting and encouraging customer engagement</li> <li>Work flexibly and independently, including lone working, and collaborate with partner agencies and professionals</li> <li>Use your initiative to solve problems, manage disputes, and help customers overcome challenges</li> <li>Support commissioning processes and partnership working to ensure the scheme meets local needs.</li></ul>What you'll bring: <ul> <li>Solid knowledge and understanding of housing management and commissioning (essential)</li> <li>Experience working with adults with mental health needs</li> <li>Excellent organisation and IT skills (comfortable with mobile devices and admin systems)</li> <li>Experience of working with a range of organisations and professionals including commissioners, care providers and social work teams</li> <li>Curiosity and confidence to have honest conversations, even when they're difficult</li> <li>The ability to see the best in people and coach them to achieve more</li> <li>Tenacity and resilience - doing what it takes to achieve the right outcome </li> <li>A track record of being self-motivated, flexible, and able to manage your own workload</li> <li>A strong, positive attitude even when the going gets tough. </li> <li>A passion for community engagement and empowering others</li> <li>Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential for assessments and office visits).</li></ul>In a nutshell, we're looking for someone who believes in people and their potential to achieve more. You must be approachable and flexible, willing to have honest conversations that move people to action, and have excellent time management skills - able to juggle conflicting priorities and still achieve results. The role requires an Enhanced and Adult Barred List DBS check. Why join us? By joining Bromford (part of Bromford Flagship), you become part of a leading housing provider delivering community-focused services across the Midlands and South West. We have a local approach, all backed by the scale and ambition of the Bromford Flagship group. Join us to help create communities where people can feel secure, and thrive. For more information, please refer to the full job description attached to this advert. Apply by Tuesday 28 October 2025 (in Shrewsbury). Interviews will be held in Shrewsbury on Thursday 6 November 2025 (in Shrewsbury) 2025. About us We're part of one of the biggest housing associations in the country, Bromford Flagship. As Bromford, our purpose is simple and honest: we invest in homes and relationships so that people can thrive. We provide over 47,000 homes in the West Midlands and West of England; we have relationships with more than 112,000 customers; we have a strong balance sheet and we plan to deliver 11,000 more homes by 2032. But we're only just getting started. Through place-based working, our people build progress from the ground up. You'll find us at the heart of the communities we serve, forging stronger neighbourhood relationships, reacting faster to shifting needs, and planning smarter. And we've created a thriving place of our own - giving brilliant people like you the tools and opportunities to build a future. With development that helps you grow in your role, build future-ready skills, and perform at your best. All within a vibrant and inclusive culture guided by our DNA (<a href="https://www.bromford.co.uk/careers/working-for-bromford/" target="_blank">https://www.bromford.co.uk/careers/working-for-bromford/</a>). We're a place for people determined to make a difference. Bromford. A place to make your own. Diversity Statement We are committed to recruiting, developing and retaining colleagues who are representative of the diverse communities we work with. This commitment is embedded in our DNA, and we are striving to build an inclusive workplace culture where all colleagues feel valued and respected, and individuality is celebrated. We are a proud "Disability Confident" (Level 2) and Menopause Friendly employer and have signed the Armed Forces covenant to support those who serve. We encourage people from all sections of our community to apply for jobs with us. Particularly, we welcome those who have been historically underrepresented in areas of our workforce including people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people, women, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Great Place To Work Certified Bromford have once again been certified as a Great Place To Work (Nov 24 - Nov 25). The 2024 Great Place to Work Trust Index Survey highlighted that our employees believe we have an amazing company culture and that 91% of our employees were made to feel welcome when they joined us. We are also proud to have been named as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women for two years running (2023 and 2024) demonstrating that all colleagues, regardless of gender, can thrive at Bromford. Benefits Flexible benefits Learning and development Private medical cover Work-life balance Pay and financial wellbeing Health and wellbeing

Supported Housing Officer (Housing Enabler)

Job Introduction Are You a Different Kind of Support Worker? If so, then this post could definitely be for you! Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It's an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services. We are immensely proud that when asked what's great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been 'our colleagues'. Our Team: Halton Supported Housing Network is a group of 19 houses across Runcorn and Widnes, providing accommodation and support for adults with learning and physical disabilities in the community. We are putting people first and focusing on what people with a disability can do as oppose to what they cannot; supporting people in such a diverse way is one of the main reasons why Halton Supported Housing Network has won national awards. We believe that people with a disability should be the drivers in their lives not the passengers; therefore, person centered support workers need to support and engage people to take the lead in living in their own homes. The service has multiple vacancies for committed individuals to act in the capacity of Support Worker, promoting people with disabilities to engage in all aspects of their daily living and linking into meaningful opportunities within their local community. Hours: various hours available ranging from 6 hours to 37 hours per week, so whatever your situation we feel we could have the right position for you, to enable you to enjoy a positive work/life balance. Your Contributions: • Supporting individuals to live independently in their community • Administer, record and store medication according to HBC medication policy • Ensure all persons are safeguarded and are always supported according to their individual support plans . • Complete all relevant documentation clear and concisely • Be open , honest and transparent at all times The ability to drive and be flexible at all times is desirable. The role will include working alongside people who at times can display behavior that can be challenging. Ideally, but not essential you will have NVQ qualifications in Adult Social Care and experience in working with Physical disabilities and being able to undertake personal care is also essential. This is a lone working post, and you should therefore be comfortable working on this basis. This is a challenging but extremely rewarding role which, working on a Rota basis, may include work at weekends, bank holidays and some sleep-in duties. Additional enhancements for unsociable hours worked are payable. Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including: • A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service • Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions • 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme • Investment in your personal development • Free Car Parking at HBC sites • Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme Next Steps: At Halton Borough Council, we want all our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Emma Berrington on 0151 5116965. <a href="mailto:Emma.berrington@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Emma.berrington@halton.gov.uk</a> Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 17th November 2025. At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you - <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a> Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you're interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!

Support Worker - Halton Supported Housing Network

About the job Resident Liaison Officer Role Overview: Founded over 20 years, Lawtech have become a leading principal contractor specialising in cladding remediation. We deliver high-quality, compliant, multi-million-pound cladding repatriations &amp; regeneration contracts throughout London and the wider Southeast. Lawtech believe that communication is key in delivery of a successful project, and as such our Customer Service Team are a valuable asset to our delivery team and the company. Your key responsibilities are: <ul><li>Facilitate the smooth running of projects by building and maintaining positive relationships between the residents, sub-contractors, client representatives and the Lawtech team.</li><li>Work closely with Project and site management team to ensure quality of customer service is maintained to a high level, including resolution of issues raised.</li><li>Maintain working relationships with client representatives to reduce duplication and ensure consistency of information and approach.</li><li>Maintain Lawtech customer service processes and systems as relevant for the site and residents.</li><li>Respond to all resident issues, working closely with project and site management team to ensure resolution of issues raised to ensure prompt resolution and recommend changes, in line with Lawtech policies.</li><li>Provision of outstanding and closed Customer Service issues to the Assistant Customer Service Managers monthly.</li></ul>Role Responsibilities: <ul><li>Work closely with the Project Manager and Design &amp; Quality teams.</li><li> Set up and maintain Lawtech customer service systems, site records and local documentation and communication plans.</li><li>Draft responses and communication for residents and other parties</li><li>Mail merge letters to be sent to residents for surveys and installation dates etc, as directed by the Customer Service Manager/ Assistant Customer Service Manager</li><li>Answering of phone calls and making any necessary appointments.</li><li>Liaise with individual residents and establish individual requirements.</li><li>Arrange site surveys as required to each property within the project.</li><li>Manage surveys and work appointments with residents and comply with local key-holding and security requirements.</li><li>Maintain Lawtech's record of all issues raised and resolutions and report progress as required for weekly, fortnightly, and monthly meetings.</li><li>Work with site and project management to identify and resolve issues and make recommendations for changes where appropriate.</li><li>Observe all H&amp;S rules and ensure resolution of service issues comply with all such rules.</li><li>Escalate unresolved issues to CSM, when appropriate to do so.</li><li>Basic site administration including data entry of the in house 'probe' system for the below:</li></ul>• Delivery receipts - Once a week update deliveries on probe and ensure hard copies are sent/collected for the attention of Accounts Team • Site stock takes - Every Thursday stock takes are undertaken by the Site Manager. Information needs to be updated and sent to head office by you once a week following this stock take. • Update and close out alerts - Manage alerts on probe by reviewing every three days, chasing for response from individuals who are down to provide this. • Right to Work Checks - Checking of right to work for subcontractors including taking copies of passport or checking settlement status on the government website. • Maintain ID system for operatives - following procedure already started by Site Manager <ul><li>To perform any other administrative duties as directed by CSM.</li><li>Obtain satisfaction surveys for all residents, collating responses, and work with project staff to use feedback to improve our service</li></ul>Skills and Qualifications <ul><li>Excellent written English.</li><li>Experience with customer service, ideally resident liaison experience within construction/social housing sector.</li><li>Ability to manage resident expectations.</li><li>DBC check (standard).</li></ul><ul><li>Competent MS Excel, MS Word, Microsoft Outlook email and calendars.</li></ul><ul><li>Competent use of Project Probe and SharePoint</li></ul>

About The Role Role: Homeless &amp; Housing Solutions Advisor REF 1624823 Contract Length: 3 months Location: Hybrid/Redditch - 2 days per week onsite IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: £22.11 per hour Spinwell is recruiting for a Homeless &amp; Housing Solutions Advisor for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE HOMELESS &amp; HOUSING SOLUTIONS ADVISOR <ul> <li>Provide a professional and compliant, customer facing Homelessness and Housing Solutions Advice Service firmly focussed on the prevention and relief of homelessness</li> <li>Support all officers, systems, and processes in operating the Homelessness and Housing Solutions and Voids, Allocations &amp; Lettings teams</li> <li>To be responsible and accountable for the Local Authorities operations in accordance with its legal obligations to provide professional housing and homelessness advice services in accordance with: Part VI &amp; VII Housing Act 1996 (as amended); Homelessness Reduction Act 2017; Welfare Reform, Safeguarding and the Children's Act.</li> <li>Support the strategic and operational managers in delivering the vision, strategies and initiatives for the Homelessness and Housing Solutions Team and the wider Housing Service of which you are an integral part.</li> </ul>SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE HOMELESS &amp; HOUSING SOLUTIONS ADVISOR <ul> <li>GCSEs or equivalent including English, Maths and or a second language at Grade A-C</li> <li>At least 3 years demonstrable experience working in a homelessness, housing options or other relevant customer advice service</li> <li>Knowledge of legislation, regulation, and policy in relation to the provision of the service</li> <li>Experience of providing professional high-quality customer services to customers often with multiple complex issues and who may be in highly emotive situations</li> <li>Experience of assessing and meeting people's needs and requirements and managing expectations</li> <li>Experience of problem solving through collaboration and partnership working that has achieved excellent outcomes</li> <li>Experience of call handling and operating specialist IT systems</li> <li>Administrative and assistive experience</li></ul>If you are a Homeless &amp; Housing Solutions Advisor, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us

Homeless & Housing Solutions Advisor - Council

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. At Change Grow Live, our commitment to making a difference in the lives of those who use our services is unwavering. We provide support, respect, and a safe environment, where we tailor our approach to each individual's needs to find the best treatment and support options. Guided by our core values of being open, compassionate and bold, our team embodies these principles daily, striving to empower individuals to reshape their lives, foster personal growth, and embrace life to its fullest. Are you wanting to develop your career in positively impacting the lives of individuals who use our Newham service? If you are a team player genuinely interested in making a difference, we invite you to join our vibrant team. We have an exciting opportunity for an Opiate Recovery Coordinator to join our 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. Location: Newham Hours: full time, 37.5 per week Full time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 dependent on experience, (based on full time working hours, pro rata for part time hours) Allowance: £4,133.14 Inner London Weighting (based on full time working hours, pro rata for part time hours) Contract Type: Fixed term until 31st March 2026 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 opiate use, either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement.</li><li>Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support.</li><li>Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.</li><li>Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community.</li><li>Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.</li><li>Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.</li></ul>About You: <ul><li>Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by opiate use.</li><li>Excel in both verbal and written communication, with proficient IT skills.</li><li>Demonstrate proactive qualities, working independently with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.</li><li>Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.</li><li>Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively, always prioritising the needs of service users.</li><li>Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.</li><li>Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.</li></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>If this sounds like you and you would like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we would love to talk to you. Please reflect the attached Job Description and Person Specifications in your application. Direct applications only - we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy. 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. Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you include the word irrelevant. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe Inner London Weighting (£4,133.14) If you have any questions or concerns on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Harpreet Bhurji | <a href="mailto:harpreet.bhurji@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">harpreet.bhurji@cgl.org.uk</a> | 07350365829 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Job Description Want a job that makes a real difference? Join our team in administering Cornwall's Homechoice register. We are providing critical help and support to 1000s of households every year in Cornwall who are in need of housing. You will be working with passionate, supportive colleagues committed to making a difference to our communities and our residents. If you have no direct experience of working in housing but you have energy, learn quickly, are caring and have great people skills then we still want to hear from you! The Service &amp; Team: This role is within the Homechoice team, Community Services, Community and Wellbeing Directorate The Role: This is a frontline role maintaining and operating the Council's housing register and administering the Cornwall Homechoice choice-based lettings scheme. You will be providing advice and assistance to applicants as required to enable people to access accommodation. You will identify potentially vulnerable households and make appropriate referrals to Housing Options, other relevant agencies or under safeguarding procedures. This is a public/customer-facing role, where the statutory English language requirement for public sector workers applies. This position will be subject to an enhanced criminal record disclosure check. Working Pattern: This is a full-time position, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday What you'll need to succeed: Education to GCSE standard Grade 'C' and above in English and Maths, or equivalent Proven skills in all aspects of general administrative work particularly keyboard and IT skills to make full use of the Council's IT systems, including specialist software Previous experience of working within the housing field, and an understanding of accessing social housing would be desirable Please read the role profile for the full details of this role attached below in this advert What you'll get in return: Cornwall Council's ambition is to be an employer of choice, a high performing Council and a learning organisation. We commit to providing a reward and benefits package to attract, motivate and reward our employees. We offer a range of flexible working options to our staff. This helps provide our employees with a greater work/life balance. Whilst still ensuring that service needs are met. Our core employee rewards and benefits include: • a competitive salary. • a defined benefit pension scheme, based on your career average earnings. This includes the option for extra voluntary contributions • a generous annual leave entitlement with the potential to purchase additional leave. • A national award-winning employee health and wellbeing programme • Employee benefits scheme giving employees access to a wide range of discounts to local and national goods and services. Additional Information: Cornwall Council is unable to offer visa sponsorship or transfer existing sponsorship for this role. The full role profile is attached here We recommend saving a copy of this to refer to if you are invited to an interview. For more information or an informal chat about the role please contact <a href="mailto:Tean.Foster@cornwall.gov.uk" target="_blank">Tean.Foster@cornwall.gov.uk</a> Application Process Please attach a supporting statement to your application, you can add your Education &amp; Qualifications details manually using the application form timeline or you can upload your CV. Remember to demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points marked as 'Application' on the Role Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. Guidance on how to complete your application can be found here - The application process. Please note that applications cannot be edited after they have been submitted, please contact <a href="mailto:careers@cornwall.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@cornwall.gov.uk</a> if you have any queries or require assistance with your application. Existing employees must apply using their Cornwall Council email address through the Opportunity Marketplace on Oracle. About Us Cornwall Council deliver services to more than half a million local people and over five million visitors a year. Working here - Cornwall Council We are happy to talk about flexible working options such as part-time or compressed hours. More examples of our flexible working opportunities can be found here - flexible working options. Fairness and inclusion are at the heart of our vision for Cornwall. In order to best serve our communities, we are striving to achieve a diverse workforce that is inclusive of all backgrounds, cultures and identities; e.g., race, disability, sex, gender, age, religion and sexual orientation. We are an equal opportunities and Disability Confident employer, and we will assess applicants on their merits. Cornwall Council is committed to safeguarding and following safer recruitment principles to help make sure our staff and volunteers are suitable to work with children, young people and adults at risk. It's a vital part of creating a safe and positive environment and making a commitment to keeping all service users safe from harm.

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