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Independent Reviewing Officer Location - Trafford Town Hall Salary Grade - Band 10 (£46,731- £48,710) Working Pattern - Full Time Working hours - 36.25 Contract type - Permanent Interview type - In person Here in Trafford Children's Services our vision is that our teams are offering the right help at the right time, and that at all levels our interventions make life better for children and families. We are ambitious for our children and for our practitioners - and our core value is 'would this be good enough for my child'? We want to have practitioners and managers who are confident and brave in their practice and are supported by strong leaders at all levels. As a relatively small local authority, we pride ourselves on our friendly teams, manageable caseloads, creative approach and colleagues who support each other. In Trafford our approach is strengths-based, using relational and restorative practice. We believe that a culture and environment in which our managers and social workers can thrive is an essential element of improving outcomes for children and families. The Safeguarding &amp; Review Service plays an integral part in driving our ambitions for children across Children's Services and the IROs/CP Chairs act as Practice Leaders in supporting and challenging practice to ensure our children receive the best practice that enables them to achieve good outcomes. About the Role As an IRO/CP Chair you will be responsible for the Chairing of Initial and Review Child Protection Conferences and Cared for Children Reviews. We have made a distinction between the two and the vacant post will be to fulfill the statutory responsibilities of the IRO for Cared for Children that you will be responsible for. There may be times, however you may be required to Chair some Initial or Review Child Protection Conferences. As an IRO you will be responsible for ensuring children who are being looked after by the local authority have regular reviews to consider their care plan and placement, taking into account their views and wishes. You will act as a practice leader providing support and challenge to all partners, and where appropriate raising informal challenges/dispute resolutions to ensure children and young people are receiving quality services that reduce risk and enable children and young people to remain within their family where it is safe to do so. You will share good practice and offer direction to partners to enable continuous improvement in practice. <ul><li>Extensive post qualifying experience of working with children and families, including children looked after by the Local Authority and children at risk of significant harm</li><li>At least 5 years' experience of working in Children's Services, with 2 years at Level 3</li><li>Experience of management of risk and partnership working</li><li>Understanding of Strength-based relational practice </li><li>Understanding of quality assurance and how this support practice improvement</li><li>Experience of using solution focused approaches in practice </li><li>Experience in team leadership and performance management</li></ul>Additional Information You may need to work outside of normal hours from time to time, including weekends and should be willing to travel within and outside of the Trafford area as required About the benefits You will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in a people-centered and values-based organisation that promotes a positive permission culture. Your opinions matter so you will have the opportunity to shape how we do things here at Trafford. To learn more about Trafford as a place to work visit and to view more about our awards and benefits please visit: Trafford - Benefits | <a href="http://www.inploi.com" target="_blank">www.inploi.com</a> (greater.jobs) OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment - greater.jobs | <a href="http://www.inploi.com" target="_blank">www.inploi.com</a> For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>). Please note we are not a licensed sponsor and we won't be able to support with your work visa. Privacy Notice - The Council needs to hold and process information about employees, workers and other individuals as appropriate, for various reasons. With the General Data Protection Regulations coming into force we have in place a new privacy notice for staff, contractors, volunteers, trainees, those on work experience and job applicants. To find out more, please click here: Recruitment &amp; Employment Privacy Notice (trafford.gov.uk)

Independent Reviewing Officer

Neighbourhood Response Officer Role Title: Neighbourhood Response Officer Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday Salary: £29,761 to £37,201 per annum (salary offered dependent on experience) Location: Two vacancies - Sussex and West Kent Contract: Permanent You'll be managing a portfolio of our estates across either Sussex or West Kent (please state your preference when applying), carrying out minor communal repairs, adaptations, site safety checks, rubbish removal and completing general caretaking responsibilities including estate inspections and monitoring of cleaning and grounds maintenance. What we're looking for? We're looking for two Neighbourhood Response Officers to join our Neighbourhood Response teams - one to cover our homes and communities across West Kent areas and one to cover our homes across Sussex areas. Your experience of completing general property repairs will be valuable to ensure you're able to provide an effective service in customer homes and communal areas. All our Neighbourhood Response Officers are locksmith trained and will go the extra mile for our customers to ensure their concerns are looked into. Together with a current driving licence, an appreciation of the needs of older or vulnerable people and of the role of a housing association are a must. You'll be driving a Moat branded van and wearing your Moat uniform with pride, providing our customers with the highest quality service. You'll be provided with full IT equipment including laptop, iPad and mobile phone. For more information please take a look at the job description: neighbourhood-response-officer.pdf To apply: Complete our application form in full via our careers website. As we use anonymous recruitment and do not accept CVs, it's really important that you provide as much detail as possible in your application. We're keen to understand your interest in the role and how you meet the requirements, so make full use of the spaces provided to tell us about your experience, skills, and what makes you a great fit for our team. Who are we? We provide homes across London, Sussex, Kent and Essex. Our financial strength puts us in a good position to rise to challenges and plan for the future.Our purpose is to "open doors to better lives for our customers". We thrive to be customer pioneers; providing a great customer experience. We're proud to have been recognised as one of 'The Sunday Times Best Places to Work' 2025, based on feedback from our colleagues. Why join us? Come and make a difference, grow your career, join a great team and take on new challenges. In return, you'll receive: Excellent benefits. For more info, check out our employee benefits video here: Our employee benefits: what we can offer you (youtube.com) Want to know more about Moat? Check out our social media feeds! Instagram: @moathomes Facebook: Moat Homes If this sounds like the role for you, apply by 11pm on Monday 23 June 2025 and be part of something bigger! Interview Date: Interviews will take place on 9th and 10th July 2025. Please note this role is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) which means that if you are successful, we will have to obtain a disclosure and barring service check before confirming the offer of employment with you. We encourage you to apply early, as we may close the advert before this date if we receive good interest. We're looking forward to reading your application! If you require any additional adjustments to the recruitment process, please email <a href="mailto:peopleservices@moat.co.uk" target="_blank">peopleservices@moat.co.uk</a>.

Neighbourhood Response Officer

To apply for this job please upload your CV together with a supporting statement that provides evidence of how you meet the essential requirements of the person specification. Please include reference to your qualifications that are specified on the person specification within your CV/supporting statement. Please ensure you anonymise your CV and supporting statement. Experienced Specialist Social Worker Post - Salary up to £45,718 per annum Are you passionate about protecting vulnerable children and supporting young people through critical life transitions? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, purposeful environment where your decisions matter? Do you have a strong working knowledge of private fostering regulations and the legal frameworks surrounding homeless 16/17-year-old? If so you may be the social worker we are looking for. We are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Social Worker to join our dynamic Children's Services team in a newly developed specialist role focussed on Private Fostering and Youth Homelessness. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to shape the future of young lives when they need it most What You'll Do <ul><li>Take the lead on private fostering assessments, ensuring every child in informal care arrangements is safe, supported, and thriving.</li><li>Provide frontline intervention to 16- and 17-year-olds facing homelessness, offering practical solutions, emotional support, and long-term planning.</li><li>Work collaboratively with housing teams, health professionals, schools, and families to deliver holistic, child-focused services.</li><li>Carry out statutory assessments under the Children Act, identify needs, and deliver meaningful care plans that change lives.</li><li>Advocate for young people in crisis, helping them find stability, safety, and a voice in a system designed to protect them.</li><li>Work alongside our partner agencies in promoting and developing an understanding of private fostering within the community ensuring that all children who are in such an arrangement are referred through to EHASH.</li><li>You will report directly to the strategic lead for private fostering and youth homelessness.</li></ul>About us Here at Rochdale Borough Council, we are committed to supporting our children and young people to live in a borough where they can grow, get on and live well. Our dedicated teams ensure they feel safe, healthy, successful and heard too, and we are incredibly proud, passionate and pioneering in the way our services are delivered. Everyone here plays a valued role in achieving this as we work closely with residents to deliver real positive progress and support them to achieve the best possible outcomes as part of our Raising Rochdale ethos. We always have lots of great things happening in our borough and we never stand still so this is a great time to join our team and succeed at Rochdale. We offer lots of training and supervision alongside help and guidance to build positive relationships with our children, young people and their families. We would love for you to join us and if you would like to speak to a member of our team about this role and our wider opportunities, just email <a href="mailto:JoinRochdaleCS@rochdale.gov.uk" target="_blank">JoinRochdaleCS@rochdale.gov.uk</a> with your name and number and we'll give you a call. We reward you with great benefits: <ul><li>Highly competitive salary with an opportunity to earn up to £1,000 extra, every year (£500 retention payment every six months)</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working</li><li>Excellent continuous professional development opportunities</li><li>Exciting career progression pathway</li><li>An attractive pension</li><li>Staff recognition awards and celebration events</li><li>Visible and supportive leadership</li><li>Mileage payment and town centre parking scheme</li><li>Up to 31 days annual leave with an option to buy more</li><li>Paid for Social Work England professional fees</li><li>Staff discount at popular retail and leisure sites</li></ul>Other benefits <ul><li>Work in a modern, award-winning building</li><li>Be conveniently located next to the Metrolink, bus exchange and a short walk from Rochdale train station</li><li>You're also a 10-minute drive from the M62 corridor</li></ul>What our colleagues say... Our social workers say Rochdale Council is a great place to work and their managers are supportive, approachable and listen to their ideas. Here are some further comments from our social workers... <ul><li>'We work in friendly, supportive, multidisciplinary teams'</li><li>'There are lots of easy to access training opportunities to learn and aid career development'</li><li>'We have lots of community resources available to support families'</li><li>'We are based right in the town centre office, next to M&amp;S and close to local services'</li></ul>We are making positive progress in terms of our ways to work with children, young people and families as work to deliver better outcomes for all. We are empathetic and listen to our families as we build on their strengths to work towards agreed goals. At Rochdale Borough Council we are committed to our Values and Behaviours. <ul><li>Proud of the difference we make</li><li>Passionate about the diversities of the Borough</li><li>Pioneering and Open in our Approach</li></ul>We look forward to hearing from you about which of our friendly teams that best fits your expertise come and join Team Rochdale. As part of our safeguarding commitment to promoting the welfare of our children, young people and vulnerable adults, appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced DBS including a barred list check child workforce. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer a sponsorship for this role at this stage. This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. This means we will recognise your continuous or 'unbroken' service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority; giving you access to our service-related benefits.

Experienced Social Worker - Private Fostering and Youth homeless

Job Introduction We have a great opportunity for an individual to join our Housing Allocations Service. Working as an Allocations Officer, you will have a busy and varied workload that will involve assessing applicants for the housing register, the allocation and letting of social housing properties, ensuring our processes are fair, transparent, and efficient. You'll play a key role in maintaining the housing register, minimising void periods and maximising customer satisfaction. You'll work closely with internal and external stakeholders to deliver a joined-up approach to meet our customers needs. If you care about making a positive impact in the social housing sector and have a proven track record in allocations and lettings, this could be the role for you. This role is a site based role. Interviews for this role will be held on 1 July. Milton Keynes City Council is a modern and friendly place to work. Find out more about working with us here: <a href="http://www.mkcounciljobs.org.uk" target="_blank">www.mkcounciljobs.org.uk</a> Main Responsibility <ul><li>Ensure that the allocation of housing is conducted fairly and transparently, following the local authority's housing allocation scheme and relevant legislation.</li><li>Conduct thorough assessments of applicants' housing needs, ensuring that those in greatest need are prioritised and allocated suitable housing.</li><li> Allocate available properties to eligible applicants within established target timescales, minimising delays and ensuring efficient use of housing stock.</li><li>Maintain clear and open communication with applicants throughout the allocation process, ensuring they are informed about their application status and any decisions made.</li><li>Provide additional support to vulnerable applicants to help secure appropriate housing.</li><li>Work collaboratively with social services, and other stakeholders to facilitate the allocation process and support applicants in securing housing.</li><li>To proactively work with Registered Providers ensuring nomination requests are processed within agreed timeframes and ensuring the terms of the Council's nomination agreement.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate <ul><li> A clear understanding of the relevant legislation related to managing housing registers and experience of allocating council and other social housing.</li><li>CIH Level 3 (or willing to work towards), 5 GCSEs grade A-C including English (or equivalent level of educational attainment)</li><li>Knowledge of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) regulatory requirements, with new Consumer Standards that apply to Local Authorities.</li><li>Able to demonstrate good working knowledge of IT systems and able to use Word and Excel.</li><li>The ability to work on own initiative, manage and organise own work, whilst having the ability to actively identify, problem solve and take ownership.</li><li>Experience working with both internal and external stakeholders e.g. customers, staff, Registered landlords and contractors.</li><li>Please note, should you be offered the role, as part of the pre-employment checks a Basic DBS will be actioned for you.</li></ul>Package Description In addition to your salary, we offer a range of benefits including: <ul><li>Great holiday benefits - most roles include 28 days annual leave every year on top of public (bank) holidays, increasing to 32 days after five years. In addition, there is a holiday purchase scheme allowing staff to purchase up to 5 additional days of leave each year.</li><li>Excellent pension - everyone who works for us can join the national Local Government Pension Scheme, widely regarded as one of the best available.</li><li>A full range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity support and a childcare subsidy.</li><li>Access to an award-winning employee benefits programme that includes a health cash plan, a low-cost bike purchase scheme as well as high street discounts and money off entertainment and travel.</li><li>Salary sacrifice car scheme - low-cost leasing of electric and low emission vehicles.</li><li>Blue Light Card - employees working within social care can qualify for an additional range of discounts from national retailers and local businesses.</li></ul>Why join us? Along with more on our Benefits, discover why Working at the City Council could be the right move for you here Working at the Council | Milton Keynes Our roles are either designated 'site based' or 'home based'. 'Site based' roles can include up to two days a week working from home whilst 'home based' roles are based at home four days a week. Of course, managers designate which category roles are in based on the needs of the service and the circumstances. About The Organisation Milton Keynes City Council is a large, modern and financially stable employer with around 2,500 people working across our eight areas. Together we provide local residents and businesses with a wide range of important round-the-clock services and aim to make our city a better place to live. We work hard because of the demands placed on us, like protecting children from harm or preventing homelessness. However, working for the city is always rewarding and everyone has the opportunity to make a real difference. We're very proud of our diversity and are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community we serve. Whatever your background, you will be welcome here if you share our values of being dedicated, respectful and collaborative. We offer great training and support and because of the size and scale of the organisation there are always new opportunities to explore when it's time for a new role. If you'd like to know more about how we do things and what matters to us, take a look at our short booklet What makes us Milton Keynes City Council.

Housing Allocations Officer

Independent Living Support Worker - British Sign Language (training provided) The Role We are looking to appoint a new team of BSL (British Sign Language) Independent Living Support Workers, this is an exciting opportunity to help build our BSL ISL Provision and provide excellent support. Due to the demands of the service, successful candidates must complete British Sign Language Level 1. Training will be provided. The property is a 2 bedroom home located in a residential area in Newcastle, a short walk from the City Centre, St James Park, the Town Moore and Leazes Park as well as local transport services which opens up the whole of the North East to the people we support. There is also parking available. Our BSL Independent Supported Living scheme is a home for 2 young individuals who are leaving college and require support with everyday living tasks, cooking, cleaning, organising fun social activities, support to health appointments and to live as independently as possible. You will need to be enthusiastic, friendly, enjoy your work and have a positive outlook on life and a real desire to help people achieve their goals and reach their full potential. A great team player, who is flexible, organised and has the skills to work with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the people we support receive the highest level of care is required. Being able to adapt and respond to evolving situations with a person-centred approach is essential for an independent living scheme. We would love to hear from you and welcome all applications. Please click here for the job description. Who We Are The Percy Hedley Foundation is one of the largest regional charities supporting people with a range of learning and physical needs. We take a person centred, flexible approach to the care and support we provide. We work towards excellence every day and our team members are committed to delivering the very best outcomes for the people we support. Our dynamic and flexible service is tailored to the specific needs of the individual, making it easier to live, learn and be part of a world adapting to change. Why Work for Us At Percy Hedley we encourage career development and progression. We run a robust training programme and also have development opportunities across the wider Foundation. We also offer the following benefits to staff: <ul><li>20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time staff)</li><li>Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping</li><li>Contributory Pension Scheme </li><li>Induction and ongoing training</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Wellbeing support (including occupational health, physio services and counselling services)</li></ul>Click here for more information on the benefits available: <a href="https://www.percyhedley.org.uk/vacancies/staff-benefits/" target="_blank">https://www.percyhedley.org.uk/vacancies/staff-benefits/</a> We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants should be aware that the post will only be offered to successful candidates subject to an Enhanced DBS and barring checks as well as other employment clearances such as referencing in line with our regulator's legislation requirements. Please note that this role is classed as regulated activity as it involves working directly with children and/or vulnerable adults. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-declaration form prior to interview, and all candidates will be subject to an online check prior to interview. Please note it is an offence to apply for this role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children and the Percy Hedley Foundation has the right to respond appropriately. As a disability confident employer who is registered and accredited by the scheme, we would encourage all applications but please reach out if you require any guidance or support in your application. Please access the following link for our vulnerable adults protection policy: Adult Safeguarding Policy This recruitment is ongoing therefore the vacancy will close when a suitable applicant has been appointed.

Independent Living Support Worker - British Sign Language (training provided)

Working as part of a small team, your duties will include; <ul><li>Annually reviewing leaseholder service charges in consultation with Asset Management and other teams, and provide annual accounts to all leaseholders, complying with legislative and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Managing leaseholder service charge accounts, agreeing payment, and monitoring arrears including shared ownership arrears</li><li>Attending and providing evidence to First Tier Tribunal, as required.</li><li>Supporting the annual audit of service charge accounts.</li><li>Attending leaseholder involvement meetings or meetings within our communities with customers and partner agencies.</li><li>Setting up payment arrangements and dealing with customer enquiries</li><li>Providing support for stair casing and home ownership sales</li><li>Updating policies and procedures to keep in line with legislation</li><li>Providing reports and statistics on all aspects of home ownership and income management</li><li>Provide replies to solicitors on Leasehold Enquiries in relation to leasehold and shared ownership sales</li><li>Section 20 consultations - advising other teams and preparing/despatching paperwork - Set service charges for newbuilds in liaison with Development team</li><li>Dealing with arrears and setting up arrears agreement</li><li>Whilst this job description attempts to cover the main duties and responsibilities of the post it is not exhaustive. The post holder is therefore expected to undertake any other reasonable duties within the capabilities and scope of the post as specified by their line manager. In such circumstances appropriate training will be provided.</li></ul>What's essential: <ul><li>Good knowledge of relevant legislation, including section 20 consultation</li><li>Fantastic customer service skills, with a relentless focus and a proactive and creative approach</li><li>Excellent windows word / excel skills</li><li>A good understanding of numbers and able to interrogate and explain financial calculations</li><li>You'll be thinking of the bigger picture</li><li>You'll also be able to work effectively with colleagues across the organisation</li><li>Excellent time management skills and an ability to effectively manage and prioritise work, as well as a methodical and organised approach to managing a portfolio of properties</li><li>You'll need to hold a driving licence and be able to use your own car for work purposes</li></ul>We offer: <ul><li>28 days holiday + bank holidays and the option to buy/sell holiday (pro-rata)</li><li>Training &amp; Development and opportunities for continuing professional development</li><li>A great team of colleagues to work with</li><li>Regular charitable events and a range of wellbeing activities</li><li>Enhanced family leave policies</li><li>A really competitive package of flexible employee benefits including a cycle to work scheme</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Access to two holiday homes (in Dorset and Norfolk)</li></ul>We're a Disability Confident employer. This means if you tell us you have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the job, we'll offer you an interview. We can be flexible when assessing people so everyone has the best opportunity to demonstrate they can do the job. At mhs homes we value equality, diversity and inclusion. We are wholeheartedly committed to the principle of equality of opportunity, both as an employer and as a provider of services. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. For more details read the role profile attached. If you have the essential requirements we look forward to hearing from you. You can apply through our website. Any arrangements for interviews will be made in the light of guidance about coronavirus. Instructions for potential applicants: Please note we're using an anonymised recruitment process for this role. This means the shortlisting panel will only see personal details or CVs if you're shortlisted for interview. Therefore, shortlisting will be done based on your application and supporting statement. Please complete all sections fully and refer to the role profile when telling us about your skills and experience. Find out what it's like to be part of #teammhs in our recruitment video

Home Ownership Officer

Independent Living Support Worker Who Are We? The Percy Hedley Foundation is one of the largest regional charities supporting people with a range of learning and physical needs. We take a person centred, flexible approach to the care and support we provide. The Percy Hedley Foundation has three main sites providing specialist education, adult day services and residential care to our service users. Our sites are based in Forest Hall, Killingworth, and Jesmond. We work towards excellence every day and our team members are committed to delivering the very best outcomes for the people we support. Our dynamic and flexible service is tailored to the specific needs of the individual, making it easier to live, learn and be part of a world adapting to change. The Role We are looking to appoint Independent Living Support Workers to join the team at Ferndene and provide excellent support. Ferndene comprises of 9 self-contained bungalows, with staff facilities, gardens and car parking. The people at Ferndene require assistance throughout the day to enable them to lead fulfilling lives. Our Independent Supported Living schemes are home for individuals with learning disabilities and/or physical disabilities who require support with everyday living tasks, cooking, cleaning, organising social activities, support to health appointments and to live as independently as possible. You will need to be enthusiastic, with a positive outlook on life and a real desire to help people achieve their goals and reach their full potential. A great team player, who is flexible, organised and has the skills to work with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the people we support receive the highest level of care is required. Being able to adapt and respond to evolving situations with a person-centred approach is essential for an independent living scheme. As this is a 24/7 service, day and night shifts are available and can be discussed at interview. We would love to hear from you and welcome all applications. Please click here for the job description. Why Work for Us At Percy Hedley we encourage career development and progression. We run a robust training programme and also have development opportunities across the wider Foundation. We also offer the following benefits to staff: <ul><li>23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 28 days after 5 years service (pro-rated for part-time staff)</li><li>Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping</li><li>Contributory Pension Scheme</li><li>Induction and ongoing training</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme.</li><li>Wellbeing support (including occupational health, physio services and counselling services)</li><li>Access to discounted Nexus Travel Corporate Pop Card (payments spread over 12 months and deducted from salary each month)</li></ul>Click here for more information on the benefits available: <a href="https://www.percyhedley.org.uk/work-with-us/" target="_blank">https://www.percyhedley.org.uk/work-with-us/</a> We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants should be aware that the post will only be offered to successful candidates subject to an Enhanced DBS and barring checks as well as other employment clearances such as referencing in line with our regulator's legislation requirements. Please note that this role is classed as regulated activity as it involves working directly with children and/or vulnerable adults. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-declaration form prior to interview, and all candidates will be subject to an online check prior to interview. Please note it is an offence to apply for this role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children and the Percy Hedley Foundation has the right to respond appropriately. As a disability confident employer who is registered and accredited by the scheme, we would encourage all applications but please reach out if you require any guidance or support in your application. Please access the following link for our vulnerable adults protection policy: <a href="https://www.percyhedley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Child-and-vulnerable-adults-Protection-Policy-HC-and-HH-V7-final.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.percyhedley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Child-and-vul…</a> This recruitment is ongoing therefore the vacancy will close when a suitable number of applicants have been appointed.

Independent Living Support Worker

The Vacancy Castles &amp; Coasts Housing Association (CCHA) is currently looking to recruit a permanent, full time, (36.25 hours per week) Wellbeing and Compliance Assistant, working at our Independent Living Schemes in Sunderland, with a salary of £24,477- £25,544 per annum. You don't need to have experience in working in housing to apply for this role. If you believe you have the transferrable skills needed, we want to hear from you. The ideal candidate will have experience and skills in a customer focused role that include: <ul> <li>Working independently as well as part of a wider team</li> <li>Organisational skills and good time management</li> <li>Good understanding of Microsoft packages</li> <li>Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing</li> <li>Using a variety of electronic recording and monitoring systems</li> <li>Maintaining accurate and timely records</li></ul>CCHA owns and manages more than 7,400 homes across the North of England in Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and North Lancashire. As an Association, we focus on the needs of the local communities we serve, tackling the housing crisis, improving services within our communities, and use our strength and efficiency to meet housing service needs. We are committed to providing excellent services to our customers. If you like what you've read, and you would like the opportunity to join the CCHA Team, please complete our application process, telling us how you feel you can add value and dynamism to our team. If you choose to apply, and are successful, you will be rewarded on all levels - a great place to work and a great team of people to work with. You can find more information on this role by downloading the document available below. If you are looking to make a real difference to the service we provide to our residents, please click "Apply Now" to complete our online application. Closing date for applications: Sunday 15th June 2025. Interviews to be held: Friday 27th June 2025. The Company The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Independent Living Wellbeing & Compliance Assistant

Housing Support Officer Have you got the passion and resilience to support and empower Transform clients to develop their independence and daily living skills? Housing management activities form part of this role, along with supporting clients daily, to empower them to resolve their problems to reach positive outcomes. If you have relevant experience of working with vulnerable people or have transferable skills, we would like to hear from you. If you'd like to work for us but have no previous experience? That's fine, as training will be provided. Salary - £26,750 per annum + benefits Location - Farnham Full time - 37 hours per week It is essential that you have a full valid driving licence and use of your own car for business purposes. Successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. About you You will be reflecting Transform's values in everything you do, as part of our team you will act as a keyworker to named clients, and support clients to achieve their goals and live as independently as possible, whilst ensuring they are safe and able to manage risks appropriately. A little more about your core tasks as a Housing &amp; Support Officer: <ul><li>Ability to develop non-judgmental professional relationships with clients </li><li>The ability to manage your own time, delivering outcomes, meeting deadlines</li><li>Computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook and the Internet) </li></ul>Tick most of the boxes but not all? The best candidate rarely does. So, if you are excited by the role and can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply; you could be exactly who we need. For an informal discussion about the role please email Holly at <a href="mailto:hwright@transfromhousing.org.uk" target="_blank">hwright@transfromhousing.org.uk</a> to arrange a call to discuss the post further or apply directly. About Transform Housing &amp; Support We believe that everyone should be able to live independent and fulfilling lives. We provide housing and support for many socially excluded and vulnerable people across Surrey, parts of Berkshire, West Sussex and the London Borough of Sutton. Why work at Transform Transform is a place where all colleagues are valued. We want to make sure colleagues have the flexibility they need to balance their personal lives and do well at work. We focus on outcomes and are open to different ways of working including flexible hours where possible. Our benefits are great too and include: <ul><li>28 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) </li><li>An additional 1 day (pro rata) per annum wellbeing day </li><li>A defined contribution pension scheme </li><li>Training and development opportunities </li><li>Interest-free staff loans </li><li>Flexible working options </li><li>The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year </li><li>Life assurance cover </li></ul>Other things you need to know At Transform we celebrate diversity and know that it is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we're inclusive, so we want to hear from anyone who is great at what they do and who shares our values. If you need any adjustments during the application or selection process so you can do your best, just let us know. We will be happy to help. We review CVs as we receive them and interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match, so apply as soon as you can to avoid missing out.

Housing & Support Officer

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

Independent Living Support Worker - British Sign Language (qualified)

Job Introduction Access to Housing is a strategic team responsible for a range of programmes and projects that support vulnerable people across the district. These include: homeless and rough sleepers, domestic abuse survivors, asylum seekers and refugees etc. The Housing Strategy and Intelligence Officer plays a key role within the team by providing data driven insights, research, and analysis to inform policy decisions, improve service delivery and shape housing strategies. This work ensures that the team's initiatives are evidence base, effective and responsive to the needs to the district. We are looking for a proactive and analytical individual to take the lead in providing intelligence support for the Council's housing-related functions. This role will involve conducting strategy and policy reviews, acting as the primary point of contact for housing data, research, and intelligence, and driving evidence-based decision-making to support service transformation and development. Key responsibilities will include leading service reviews, overseeing implementation, and monitoring outcomes to ensure effective policy impact. You will play a crucial role in improving the provision of data, information, and intelligence, enabling the organisation and its partners to gain valuable insights for policy implementation and efficient service design and delivery. To succeed in this role, you will need: • Strong expertise in policy and strategy development, data analysis, and insight generation. • Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and relationship management skills. • Strong report-writing abilities and adaptability to manage competing priorities in a fast-changing environment. • Extensive experience in a public sector or similar organisation, specifically in a data, information, or intelligence role. • Demonstrable experience within a housing organisation, local authority housing service, or in providing housing intelligence or strategic support. • Advanced proficiency in using, developing, and manipulating spreadsheets, databases, and mapping software for policy analysis and review. Qualifications &amp; Experience An NQF Level 5 qualification in a field with a strong focus on research and analysis, OR significant relevant experience demonstrating equivalent research and analytical skills. If you are passionate about using data and intelligence to drive strategic improvements in housing services, we encourage you to apply. How to Apply If you are interested in joining our team and would like some further information, please contact Hiron Miah on 07582101763 or email <a href="mailto:hiron.miah@bradford.gov.uk" target="_blank">hiron.miah@bradford.gov.uk</a>. Employee Offer Why work for Bradford Council? Find out why by taking a look at Our Employee Offer.pdf . Equal Opportunities We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee directly or indirectly on the grounds of gender, marital status, gender re-assignment, pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, race, colour, ethnic background, religion or belief nationality or age. And, as an equal opportunities employer, the Council strives to employ the best qualified people from a diverse range of applicants. The RESPECT Allyship Programme is available to all staff, which offers the opportunity to learn more about the diverse communities &amp; groups and provides added benefits and resources to its members.

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