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Housing Officer Harlow District Council Temporary, Full Time £30.00 ph (umbrella) Location: Harlow Closing Date: 7th November 2025 Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Harlow Council to recruit a temporary Housing Officer on a 6 month basis. Please note that this post requires the successful individual to be based on site 2 days per week. Harlow is a district of contrasts and an ideal location to both live and work. The town itself is thriving, with excellent shopping and leisure facilities for all ages. We have good road links to the M11 and M25 and excellent rail connections to London and Stansted Airport, just 35 minutes and 20 minutes away from Harlow respectively. Job Purpose: The purpose of this post will be to support the councils ongoing annual tenancy audit programme. This will involve visiting our tenanted properties, and meeting with tenants, obtaining and verifying information regarding tenants households, identifying any support or safeguarding needs, inspecting properties and actioning any issues arising, including repair issues, property condition issues or potential tenancy breaches. The role therefore requires excellent customer service and organisational skills and an ability to be able to work independently. The role may also require providing cover for other housing management duties including responding to reports of anti-social behaviour or other tenancy related issues as per job description. The Role: To work as part of a team dealing with all aspects of estate and tenancy management. The post holder will be the principal point of contact for tenant and leaseholders in the provision of a comprehensive estate management for people and property ensuring all customers are given help and support in making their tenancies sustainable. To investigate and take appropriate action in relation to tenancy and estate management enquiries, including anti-social behaviour, harassment, and neighbour disputes, unauthorised occupation of the Council's stock, successions and assignments and breaches of tenancy (excluding rent arrears) and estate related incidents. To ensure that comprehensive, up-to-date, clear, easily accessible, written notes and documentation are maintained on individual cases / incidents and where appropriate electronic records are regularly updated and maintained To attend court, case conferences, panels and other meetings in connection with the service and present relevant up-to-date information so that informed decisions may be taken to resolve the situation. Duties Include but Not Limited to - <ul><li>Letting of new tenancies/ending of tenancies</li><li>Managing tenancy changes</li><li>Introductory Tenancy Reviews</li><li>Resident engagement</li><li>Partnership working with other agencies and teams</li><li>Prioritising Tenancy sustainment</li><li>Tenancy enforcement</li><li>Tenancy/Property Audits</li><li>Estate management</li></ul>The experience you will bring: Full UK Driving Licence, with access to vehicle Knowledge of tenancy management and legislation What you should do next If you are interested in finding out more about this role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply via the Working for Essex website. If you have any queries relating to this post please email <a href="mailto:louise.buter@essex.gov.uk" target="_blank">louise.buter@essex.gov.uk</a>

Housing Officer

Role: Housing Support Assistant Location: Helen Court, Witham Hours: 20 hours per week Salary: Up to £23,654 per annum pro rata About the role As a Support Assistant you will help older people to live independently in the community, actively networking with other agencies to support a person-centred approach and service. You will join a dedicated team, providing a range of housing-related support services, including: <ul><li>Helping residents to live independently and visiting them to assess and meet their support needs</li><li>Promoting social activities on the estate and in the wider community</li><li>Working closely with the statutory and voluntary sectors to provide a seamless service and liaise with residents' relatives</li></ul>About you As Support Assistant you will need to have a caring, supportive nature and be a superb communicator. You will be highly organised and comfortable planning your own work and be familiar with the needs of older people. Previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage but is not essential. We need people who share our values, people who are friendly, customer focused, calm and have the ability to work with a wide range of people. Being computer literate is also essential. HO Our housing leasehold and rented schemes are about providing older people with independence and security within a happy community. Residents look to us to provide them with a safe, well-maintained home and take the stress out of everyday life. Anchor - a great place to work Anchor is England's largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life. We're not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities. A rewarding environment From health and happiness to finance and your career, we'll give you all the support you need. Health &amp; happiness <ul><li>Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts</li><li>Mental health support</li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>Finance <ul><li>Pension plan - contribute between 4% and 8% and we'll match it or better</li><li>Quick and easy pension transfer service</li><li>Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance</li><li>Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more</li></ul>Career <ul><li>Ongoing personal and professional development programme</li><li>Leadership Pathways online learning resources</li><li>Career progression and promotion opportunities</li></ul>To see our full range of benefits, check out our dedicated being well website Please follow the link or copy and paste <a href="https://anchorbeingwell.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://anchorbeingwell.co.uk/</a> into your browser Celebrating diversity, celebrating you Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do, as we know that the more diverse our colleagues are, the better care and support we can give to our residents and each other. We are proud to have an LGBT+ group for our residents, and also Disability, LGBT+ and race and ethnicity colleague networks. These work to celebrate diversity, address concerns, review policy and practice and empower their members. We also have an Inclusive Ambassador network to allow all colleagues to be part of promoting diversity and to be an ally to others. We are a member of Inclusive Employers, a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Menopause Friendly and a signatory to the Care Leaver Covenant, HouseProud Pledge and Age Friendly Employer Pledge schemes.

Housing Support Assistant

** PREVIOUS APPLICANTS MAY NOT APPLY ** Title: Housing Officer Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £35,951 per annum to £39,531 per annum dependent on experience, plus ECU Allowance* Grade: 7 Reporting Office: Stratford, London Working Location: Schemes in Medway, Kent and the London Boroughs of Bexley and Richmond Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working) Role Profile - Supported Housing Officer.pdf Closing date for completed applications: 10 th November 2025 at 11 PM Interviews will tentatively be held on 19 th &amp; 20 th November 2025. 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 ... DBS For this post the successful candidate will need to apply for or be in possession of an Basic Disclosure Barring Service certificate (DBS) to enable them to work within the team. For further information about the Disclosure Barring Service please visit <a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk</a> **Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. Join our Living Supported Housing team at L&amp;Q! An exciting job opportunity has become available for the right candidate to join us as a Housing Officer within our L&amp;Q Living Housing Management Team. Independent Living is an integral part of what we do, delivering services for customers aged 55 and over, and customers with learning disabilities and mental health support needs. We are an aspirational and forward-thinking team, responsible for delivering quality housing to our customers. As our customers are always at the heart of our service, we strive to deliver excellent services to the local community and work with our customers to enable them to maintain their independence and live well. You will be covering a patch of schemes across Medway in Kent and the London Boroughs of Bexley and Richmond, providing frontline housing management for our vulnerable customers. You'll be a hard-working individual who works well under pressure and is passionate about providing excellent customer service to our customers and other stakeholders. If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! Your Impact in the Role: You'll play a key role in improving resident satisfaction, building trust, and making sure that residents have a home that they're happy in. Supporting the Housing Management team to deliver a reliable, repeatable, and consistent service for residents, you will be responsible for all housing management functions including: <ul> <li> Completing sign-ups and tenancy visits </li> <li> Carrying out health and safety checks </li> <li> Ensuring maintenance or repair work has been carried out </li> <li> Resolving neighbourly disputes or incidents of anti-social behaviour </li> <li> Offering resident meetings and tenancy advice to our vulnerable customers </li> </ul> What you'll bring: <ul> <li> Housing Management experience working with vulnerable people </li> </ul> <ul> <li> Working knowledge of health and safety requirements in relation to property management </li> <li> Proficient in using complex IT and housing systems, with ability to use MS Office applications and remote working technology </li> <li> Strong written communication skills, with the ability to write clearly and accurately in various styles-including letters, newsletters, and witness statements-and proven experience in report writing. </li> <li> Proven ability to solve problems independently and creatively, with strong customer focus and confidence in managing challenging situations, while positively adapting to change and demonstrating empathy toward others </li> </ul>Whilst normal office working hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, occasional out of hours working may be required to meet the needs of our customers. This is an essential car user post to which an additional monthly allowance is paid. The post holder is required to hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle insured for Business Use. 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. *ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time. L&amp;Q is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks. Click here to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!

Housing Support Worker Building Lives Without Limits Are you ready to change lives-including your own? At East Kent Mencap, we do more than support individuals with a learning disability; we help them smash goals, live without fear, and take their rightful place in society. We're seeking a passionate, dedicated support worker who is eager to join us and make a genuine impact. What's in it for you? • £12.21 per hour • £70.47 sleep-in rate • Enhanced pay on Bank Holidays, Easter, and Christmas • 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) • Company pension • Casual dress • Competitive benefits package (Blue Light card, shopping discounts, length-of-service holidays, sickness cover, and employee assistance programme) • Ongoing training and development, including fully funded apprenticeships We also offer a safe working environment. About the Role: Whether you're new to this field or bring years of experience, we'll tailor your training and salary to your level. As your skills develop, so will your rewards! We ask that you work towards a Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care if you haven't already-no worries, we'll support you through an apprenticeship to get there. Why Choose East Kent Mencap? Here, we don't just help people live-we help them thrive. You'll be joining a team that builds independence, ambition, and self-confidence in every individual we support. If you're passionate about enabling people to live without limits and achieve their full potential, this is the place for you. East Kent Mencap is committed to the Equality Act, ensuring safety and protection from harm and harassment for all. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Housing Support Worker

Independent Reviewing Officer Role Responsibility Kent's Independent Reviewing Service is seeking to recruit a full-time permanent Independent Reviewing Officer. This post provides an exciting opportunity to influence the delivery of good social work practice and promote positive outcomes for children and young people in our care. Successful applicants will be part of a large and supportive team. In order to apply for this post, you must have a recognised Social Work qualification, be Registered with Social Work England and have extensive experience of working within Children's Services (including with Children in Care) and have Team Leader/Manager/Supervisory experience. You will have proven skills in chairing complex multi-agency meetings and a knowledge of current children's legislation and practice. You will have excellent written and verbal communication, IT skills and the ability to prioritise your own work and respond to tight deadlines. You will remain objective whilst developing effective working relationships with Social Workers, their managers and other professionals involved in promoting the safety and welfare of children in care. Kent is a large authority, and it will be necessary in your role as IRO to travel across a relatively wide geographical area. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England. This role is subject to holding a Full UK Driving Licence - The Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so whilst this job requires the jobholder to drive your application will still be considered if you are unable to drive due to a disability. This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. 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 Should you wish to discuss this role then please contact either Joanna Dunn, Business Support Lead, at <a href="mailto:joanna.dunn@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanna.dunn@kent.gov.uk</a>, or alternatively Deborah Royle, IRO Manager, at <a href="mailto:deborah.royle@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">deborah.royle@kent.gov.uk</a> 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.

Independent Reviewing Officer

Medway's Children's services, who have been rated Good recently by Ofsted are recruiting a part time Independent Reviewing Officer who has children at the very heart of all they do. Please note, the successful candidate will be offered a part time contract consisting of 22.2 hours per week over 3 days. You will develop strong relationships with the children and young people in your care and help shape the best possible opportunities and experiences so that they can have the best future they can. You will have the ability to develop strong professional relationships that support quality care for our children and young people and be confident to challenge when this care is not the best it can be. You will have a minimum of 5 years experience of social work with strong experience in working with child protection or looked after children. Significant experience and understanding of Family Court and PLO is essential with experience of management and supervision of social workers. The role forms part of the wider Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Service in Medway and very much has a part to play in the quality assurance of practice for children in care. For an informal discussion, please contact Amanda Harris, IRO Manager on 07970329995 or <a href="mailto:amanda.harris@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">amanda.harris@medway.gov.uk</a> Our organisation: Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula. Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London. We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively. Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date. Salary range <ul><li>£48,696 - £52,959 per year</li></ul>

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're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. Over the last 30 years, Touchstone have identified different opportunities that have shaped our development. As part of the wider Places for People Group, we offer professional property management and create the best experience for our customers. More about your role Reporting to the Community Manager, we are looking to recruit 3 Resident Service Coordinators on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for a number of tasks including lettings, managing the customer journey and organising various events. This role is based on site at The Charter, 1 New Swan Yard, Gravesend DA12 2EN, a shift pattern working 37.5 hours per week, 4 days on 4 days off, between the hours of 8am and 8pm. On a daily basis, you will greet customer and deal with any enquiries they may have. You will also play a key role in the organisation of any events and be responsible for accepting any packages. In addition, you will provide a high level of customer service to residents and ensure that a concierge service is provided. At Places for People, we are committed to a safe working environment so a basic DBS check is required. More about you The ideal candidate will have previously worked in a customer service role. Experience with Microsoft packages such as Word, Teams, Outlook and Excel are advantageous. Communication skills as well as stakeholder engagement are essential. Experience &amp; Skills <ul> <li>Experience in a similar role Customer service / property administration.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills,</li> <li>Good IT skills,</li> <li>Strong stakeholder engagement. </li> </ul>The 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> <li>Training and development</li> <li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li> </ul>

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