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The Sureserve Group of businesses provides market-leading compliance and energy services across the UK, with over 3,200 employees working from over 20 offices. Sureserve Compliance South, delivers heating services within the social housing sector across London &amp; the South East. We support our clients across domestic gas, commercial gas, renewables, and electrical services. We are London's largest, most successful gas contractor, focusing on long-term contracts with our clients to offer our staff job security and progression opportunities. Role <ul> <li>The role of our Resident Liaison Officer is to act as the main point of contact for our clients and be a customer contact for compliance, escalated queries, complaints, and complex issues. The role also involves daily administration/client reporting. </li> <li>Act as the main point of contact for escalated calls from Customer Service Agents</li> <li>Work closely with operations/managers and liaise with customers to ensure smooth resolution of any complex issues, maintaining regular contact to keep customers informed of progress.</li> <li>Act as a mediator to prevent issues being escalated and reduce the number of formal complaints being raised.</li> <li>Update and provide compliance &amp; repair reports to client.</li> <li>Call customers to arrange appointments for follow up works</li> <li>Support the Customer Service Agents by providing feedback on common causes of complaints and work with the team leaders to support coaching and training needs</li> <li>Liaise with Contract Administrators to keep appraised of any issues likely to arise on individual contracts</li> <li>Assist the Complaints and Performance Officer in recording complaints and responding to complaints and requests for compensation, monitoring complaints to resolution while keeping customer up to date with progress.</li> <li>Adhere to and support K&amp;T's and their clients' policies and procedures regarding data protection and equality and diversity</li> <li>Attend Contract meetings.</li> <li>All associated ad-hoc administrative duties.</li> </ul>The successful candidate will have <ul> <li>Previous administrative experience, preferably from a social housing/construction background</li> <li>Able to provide a high level of courteous, professional customer service</li> <li>Proficient in MS Office, in particular, Outlook and Excel</li> <li>Good written and verbal communication skills</li> <li>Flexible attitude with strong organisational skills</li> </ul>What we can offer you <ul> <li>Salary exchange pension</li> <li>Employee assistance programme</li> <li>28 days annual leave including bank holidays, rising by one day with each full year of service (max five additional)</li> <li>Enhanced family leave (dependent on length of service)</li> </ul>Sureserve is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate individual differences and believe that they contribute to our collective success. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to Inclusivity, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process for individuals who may require them. If you feel you need any adjustments, please contact <a href="mailto:scs.careers@sureserve.co.uk" target="_blank">scs.careers@sureserve.co.uk</a> Successful applicants will be subject to eligibility checks including the right to work in the UK and DBS checks. Business Sureserve Compliance South Locations Dartford, Kent Yearly salary £26,000 - £32,000 Employment type Full-time

Client Resident Liaison Officer - Social Housing

Avenues is a place where people smile, laugh and grow - and achieve extraordinary things. Our charity runs specialist services for autistic people, people with learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries and complex needs. We work across Hampshire, South East England, London, Hertfordshire, East Anglia and Shropshire. We are pleased to offer an opportunity for a full time Tenancy Management Officer to join our well established Housing department. We are offering hybrid working and so the role will be based at our Sidcup office 2 days per week, as well as working from home. The role is Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week. As a Tenancy Management Officer you will provide our tenants with an excellent housing management service: Issuing tenancies, effective management and resolution of disputes, minimising rental arrears &amp; client debts and meeting our statutory and regulatory obligations when providing these services. You will also... <ul> <li>Ensure tenancies are in place and work with operational colleagues to ensure tenants are aware of the obligations these place upon them and the organisation.</li> <li>Provide assistance, advice and support to tenants and operational colleagues to address any tenancy disputes promptly and effectively.</li> <li>Monitor and maintain rent and charge records for tenants, working with operational colleagues and tenants to proactively address arrears.</li> <li>Provide monthly reports of arrears and bad debts to managers.</li> <li>Work closely with operational colleagues and other internal departments in the delivery of duties. Seeking out external support and clarification when necessary (e.g. legal advice) in the pursuance of duties.</li> <li>Support the annual review and setting of rents and charges for supported housing within the group, including negotiation with Housing Benefit teams.</li> <li>Ensure all new tenants are provided with a tenancy and supporting information, make relevant HB and welfare benefit claims, and accurately record detailed account of action taken on the rental systems</li> <li>Resolve tenancy disputes quickly and effectively</li> </ul>Our ideal candidate looks like this! <ul> <li>Previous experience in a similar role</li> <li>Hold a full UK driving licence with access to own vehicle for business use (mileage paid)</li> <li>Experience of successfully negotiating rent and service charges with local authorities, and understanding of exempt rents and intensive housing management charges</li> <li>Experience in successfully reducing tenancy arrears and bad debts</li> <li>Understanding of tenancies and experience in successfully enforcing tenancy obligations</li> <li>Good understanding of housing management services and relevant housing legislation</li> <li>Understanding of supported housing and the housing and accommodation needs of people with complex needs</li> <li>Good IT skills including Office 365</li> <li>Tenacious, paying attention to detail with the ability to get to the root of an issue and work with others to address it</li> <li>Possess good organisation &amp; communication skills</li> <li>Be a supportive team player helping team to be their best</li> </ul>Please refer to the role profile for full requirements of responsibilities, experience, skills and knowledge needed to be considered for this role. Your values should match ours: Respect: We treat people as we would wish to be treated ourselves. Excellence: We don't settle for okay, we are determined to achieve more. Integrity: We do the right thing, even if it takes more time and effort. Pride: The work we do is something we want to tell others we are part of. Benefits you can expect! <ul> <li>Flexible Working including working from home.</li> <li>Paid annual leave (pro rata).</li> <li>Access to high quality training that supports your career development.</li> <li>Free and confidential 24/7 access to the health portal and employee assistance programme.</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme with life assurance.</li> <li>Recommend a friend scheme.</li> <li>And more.</li> </ul>Why join us? We are committed to supporting our employees to achieve a good work-life balance and support flexible working including working from home. You'll be part of an organisation that takes pride in its values at all levels, making sure the people we support are at the forefront of our decisions. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings and are committed to inclusivity and to employing and supporting a diverse workforce so we would love to hear from anyone who feels is able to take those opportunities to the next level. As part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident Scheme", candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview stage. Don't miss out on this great opportunity - we are looking forward to hearing from you today! We reserve the right to close the advert earlier than stated.

Tenancy Management Officer

Housing Enforcement Officer <ul> <li> £38,934 - £42,324 </li> <li> Full Time </li> <li> London Borough of Croydon </li> </ul>Express an interest in this opportunity To carry out inspections of private rented sector dwellings in relation to housing conditions and public health issues and to take informal and/or statutory enforcement action as appropriate. To provide advice to property owners and occupants, builders, internal colleagues and external agencies on housing and public health issues. Closing date: 9th June at 23:59 Summary of role • To investigate service demands relating to poor housing conditions, statutory nuisance, pest control, drainage and filthy premises in the private sector and take appropriate action as necessary to resolve the complaint. • To act as case officer in applying for warrants to enter premises by force if necessary. • To act under the guidance of an environmental health officer or team manager in the preparation of prosecution cases. • To carry out site inspections relating to the identification of hazards prosecution cases. • To carry out inspections &amp; surveys of drainage systems, produce accurate drawings and specifications for remedial work to take necessary action, including service of legal • To carry out duties relating to the licensing of HMOs and single family dwellings • To deal with the demolition of buildings. Essential Knowledge Required for this post • Relevant qualification in environmental health, building and/or drainage (eg BTech) or experience of working in a relevant field. • A thorough understanding and application of the wide range of legislation relating to Housing, Public Health, Drainage and Pests, including codes of practice, local and national guidance. • Understanding of and ability to apply the Housing Health and Safety Rating System. • Knowledge and understanding of the departmental enforcement policy. • Understanding of Court procedures to give expert evidence for prosecutions, appeals &amp; recovery of costs. • Able to process &amp; make personal Court application for warrant to enter premises, by force as necessary. • Must be able to provide and use a car for work purposes Express an interest in this opportunity To apply for this position please enter your email address via the link below: Housing Enforcement Officer | Croydon Works PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FOR THE ROLE SHOULD BE MADE VIA THE ABOVE ONLINE LINK AND NOT VIA THE ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS. ANY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED THIS WAY WILL NOT BE ACTIONED.

Housing Enforcement Officer

The role We are currently seeking 2 x experienced Service Charge Officer to join our Service Charge team. As a Service Charge Officer you will report to a Service Charge Manager, you are responsible for delivering a high-quality service to service charge payers and other stakeholders. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and teams across Southern Housing to support and contribute to the transformation of our Service Charge delivery Please note this job is based out of our Croydon office and you will be expected to work 3 days in the office. What you'll do <ul> <li>Accurately calculating, constructing, and issuing all estimated and actualised service charges ensuring compliance with legal deadlines, contractual agreements, policies, and procedures enabling full recoverability of costs, focusing on complex cases</li> <li>Delivering a customer-centric, expert service for service charge payers, dealing with residents directly to resolve complex customer queries and working with internal colleagues to ensure the resolution of complaints, disputes, and dissatisfaction.</li> <li>Supporting the building and embedding of the systems and processes required to support the transformation of Service Charge delivery.</li> <li>Working proactively with the managers to help with integration and management of two legacy systems and stock, and help create standardised best practice and processes</li> <li>Reviewing and maintaining procedures to facilitate full recovery of service chargeable expenditure.</li> <li>Maintaining strong business partnering relationships with key budget holders and service managers, to develop scheme knowledge and enable the accurate allocation and consistent setting of service charges</li></ul>What you need <ul> <li>Experienced in service charge analysis, with a robust understanding of residential and commercial service charge management, including current legislative requirements and sector best practice</li> <li>Strong organisational skills, able to control and deliver a range of tasks to meet deadlines</li> <li>Experience of working with councillors, the wider community, and other external partners</li> <li>Excellent communication skills (written and oral)</li> <li>Excellent financial and numerical skills</li></ul>Closing date: Monday 2nd June 2025 at 23:59 Shortlisting dates: From 3rd June 2025 Interview dates: W/c 9th June 2025 "We appreciate the effort and authenticity that candidates bring to our recruitment process. To ensure fairness and a true reflection of each applicant's qualifications, we kindly request that all submissions be personally written and not generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Applications that are identified as AI-generated may not be considered. Thank you for understanding and for sharing your unique experiences with us." About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people's lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare &amp; dental Birthday leave Retailers discounts Cycle to work Buy &amp; sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy &amp; career development Flexible working Inclusion &amp; Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

Service Charge Officer

Income Recovery Officer Role Responsibility We are looking to recruit within our Financial Assessment and Income Unit. The position of Income Recovery Officer is based in Maidstone however, we undertake hybrid working, meaning that we work from home and the office, depending on business needs. The position available is permanent, full time (37 hours per week) contract. The teams working within the Financial Assessment and Income Unit are expanding and adapting to improve the recovery of income following non-payment of an invoice. You will, through excellent technical knowledge and a pro-active approach, improve income collection and reduce debt owed to the authority. You must be positive, engaging, adaptable to change, and possess excellent organisational, numeracy and communication skills. You will be able to demonstrate compassion and knowledge when working with debtors to ensure that recovery is efficient, informative, and successful. If you are flexible, adaptable, can work under pressure, hold all the necessary skills, experience, and knowledge, and are prepared to go the extra mile, then this is an excellent opportunity for you to work within a dynamic and developing environment. We politely request that all applicants state their interest, skills, and experience for this role (relevant to the job description) in the 'Reason for Application' section of their online application form. As an employee of Kent County Council, you will receive excellent benefits, including a generous annual leave package and membership of the pension scheme. Full training and support will be provided and there will be opportunities for career progression, including support to gain relevant qualifications. This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. These posts are considered by KCC to be customer-facing positions. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification. Contact Details For further information on this role please contact: Nicola Robbie <a href="mailto:Nicola.Robbie@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">Nicola.Robbie@kent.gov.uk</a> 03000415628 About the Company Work that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility! KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work. Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply.

Income Recovery Officer

Join us as our next Housing &amp; Support Officer and make a difference! Do you thrive on empowering others and supporting vulnerable individuals to live independently? At Transform Housing &amp; Support, we believe everyone should 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. Come and join the Reigate team and play a pivotal role in our incredible success stories, which have resulted in individuals with histories of substance abuse to find stability, secure jobs, and own homes. One of the team's proudest moments was helping a local woman reunite with her children after overcoming alcohol addiction. 'I didn't have a reason to change before but thanks to Transform, now I do' - Jon, a Transform Client If you're looking for a role where every day is different and brings new opportunities to make a meaningful difference, Transform Housing &amp; Support is the place for you. What You'll Be Doing Salary - £26,750 per annum plus benefits Location - Reigate Full time - 37 hrs per week You will be joining the Reigate Team, a friendly group of around 15 people, to provide a high-quality service to our clients across the Reigate and East Surrey area. You will work with a variety of clients, including some with mental health issues, a history of offending, and those in recovery from substance misuse. A little more about your core tasks as a Housing &amp; Support Officer: <ul><li>Act as a keyworker to clients, helping them achieve their goals and live independently.</li><li>Assist clients with housing management activities, including reporting and monitoring repair issues, supporting clients in rent arrears to set up repayment agreements, and conducting regular health and safety checks and room inspections.</li><li>Prepare rooms for new residents by assembling furniture and clearing rooms when clients move out.</li></ul>For an informal discussion about the role please email <a href="mailto:ptravers@transformhousing.org.uk" target="_blank">ptravers@transformhousing.org.uk</a> to arrange a call to discuss the post further or apply directly. What You'll Need To be successful in this role, you must have: <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>An Enhanced DBS check (to be completed by us, upon successful application).</li><li>A full valid driving licence and use of your own car for business purposes.</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. How we'll set you up for success We want to make sure you have the skills and knowledge to be great in your role. So when you join us, you will complete a tailored induction programme which will include a combination of online training, in person training, and shadowing. Plus, after two years, you will have the opportunity to undertake a relevant extended training course, whether that be a college course, Open university degree or professional qualification. 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>Interest-free staff loans </li><li>The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year </li><li>Life assurance cover </li></ul>What's Next At Transform, we're all about celebrating diversity because we know it's key to our success. We're committed to being inclusive, so if you're passionate about what you do and share our values, we want to hear from you! If you need any adjustments during the application or selection process, please let us know, and we'll 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

The Trust offers hybrid working, with staff splitting their time between offices, reserves, visitor centres and some remote work, depending on their role. This role is based at Tyland Barn, Maidstone; travel will be required as needed. About us: Kent Wildlife Trust is the county's leading conservation charity with more than 31,000 members and over 1000 registered volunteers. We manage and protect over 9000 acres of land across more than 90 different sites and nature reserves, alongside 2 visitor centres. But we can't save nature alone. So, we work closely with local communities, businesses, organisations and individuals to protect and restore wildlife and wild spaces and create a wilder Kent for the benefit of people and the planet. What you'll be doing: We are looking for a passionate and committed leader in community engagement to drive forward our mission at Kent Wildlife Trust. Our goal is to see 25% of people in Kent taking action for nature by 2030. As Wilder Engagement Manager, you will lead our Wilder Engagement Team to develop and implement innovative approaches to community organising and stakeholder engagement, ensuring people and wildlife can thrive together. This role is pivotal in delivering real change for nature, empowering communities, and integrating social science into our conservation work. Your key responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Community &amp; Stakeholder Engagement - Building and nurturing relationships with local communities and key stakeholders to support coexistence with wildlife.</li><li>Community Organising - Leading and implementing an evidence-based approach that empowers communities to take meaningful action for nature.</li><li>Social Science &amp; Impact Measurement - Overseeing the monitoring and evaluation of our engagement efforts, working closely with the Monitoring &amp; Evidence team.</li><li>Leadership &amp; Collaboration- Managing and supporting a team of passionate community organisers while working in partnership with a wide range of organisations and experts.</li><li>Strategic Development - Championing community organising within Kent Wildlife Trust, influencing best practices and securing sustainable funding for engagement initiatives.</li></ul>Our work includes exciting species reintroduction and wilding projects such as Pine Martens, European Bison, Red-billed Chough, and Beavers, as well as large-scale landscape restoration projects. You will play a vital role in ensuring these projects are developed in partnership with communities, creating lasting change for both people and wildlife. What we need you to bring: You are a passionate and driven leader, committed to supporting communities and empowering local people to take action for nature. You will thrive in this role if you: <ul><li>Have experience in community engagement, organising, or stakeholder relationship management.</li><li>Are an excellent communicator who can build relationships with diverse groups, from local volunteers to policymakers.</li><li>Are strategic and solutions-focused, with the ability to lead, inspire and support a team.</li><li>Have knowledge or experience of social science methodologies for monitoring and evaluation.</li><li>Understand the barriers to community involvement in conservation and have ideas for how to overcome them.</li><li>Have experience working with underrepresented groups and are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and justice.</li></ul>If you are passionate about connecting people and nature, we want to hear from you. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Please read the job description for the full person specification. Kent Wildlife Trust believes that everyone has a responsibility to safeguard children, young people, and adults at risk; we are committed to ensuring their safety and wellbeing is at the heart of our engagement with people. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to references, Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks as appropriate to the role. Appointment is dependent upon a satisfactory DBS check. We are unable to recruit anyone who does not have a right to work in the UK. What we will offer in return: We offer exceptional enhanced benefits. Recognising the wellbeing pressures related to the climate and nature crises we face as a society, we provide flexible work options, wellbeing initiatives, and professional development opportunities. Whatever stage of your career you're at, our comprehensive benefits package at Kent Wildlife Trust can be a key factor in your choice to join us. Next steps: If you're ready to join our team and help us create a Wilder Kent, simply click "Apply now" to apply via our website. Here you can find out more about the role and complete the online application form. Be sure to include your personal statement in the space provided and upload your CV, and take a moment to review the guidance notes for helpful tips. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an in-person interview at Tyland Barn, Maidstone on 13th June 2025. We will let unsuccessful candidates know if they have not been shortlisted. If you'd like to learn more about the role before applying, feel free to email <a href="mailto:jobs@wilderkent.org.uk" target="_blank">jobs@wilderkent.org.uk</a>. The Kent Wildlife Trust Group is Wild About Inclusion. To us, this means inspiring, empowering and engaging people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and abilities, to change the natural world for the better. It also means cultivating inclusive workspaces that are free from discrimination, where differences are celebrated, everyone can be themselves and flourish, just like nature!

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