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Vacancy DescriptionAn opportunity has arisen within The Housing Services Team for a Regulatory Compliance Manager.Are you looking for a role that will actively invest in your professional development?Are you looking for a role with variety, where you can be relied on for your expertise and experience?Do you have experience of managing a team in a fast-paced environment?Operational Duties &amp; Accountabilities- As part of the Housing management team, you will support the Head of Service in the success of the Compliance Team, creating excellent partnerships, leading a knowledgeable and customer focused team.- We need an enthusiastic, driven individual to manage the Compliance Team in line with current regulations and council policy, &nbsp;delivering &nbsp;responsive, cyclical, and planned maintenance programs including gas, electric, fire, &nbsp;asbestos, water hygiene and lifts.- Ensure that all homes and common areas within the local authority's housing service, which manages 5000 homes, are compliant with the Regulator of Social Housing's Safety and Quality Standard and all relevant legislation and regulations related to health and safety.- You will formulate and execute comprehensive strategies, policy and processes to ensure the effective management of compliance and lead on initiatives to continuously improve service delivery, enhance operational efficiency, and adopt best practices in compliance and technical services.- Lead and manage a team of compliance professionals, fostering a culture of compliance and continuous improvement within the team, provide guidance, support, and professional development opportunities for team members. Identify and address any resource gaps and allocate resources effectively to meet service delivery targets.- Assist with procuring new compliance contracts and be responsible for the compliance expenditure, budgets providing regular financial and data reports to senior management.- Oversee the effective management of contracts, KPI’s and departmental objectives.Closing date for applications: 09:00am on Monday 4th August 2025Interview date: Week Commencing Monday 11th August 2025In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council</a>The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process.How to applyTo apply for this vacancy, click the “Apply Online” link.If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page.&nbsp; Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button.You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.

Regulatory Compliance Manager

Vacancy DescriptionAre you passionate about delivering customer-focused housing services that are safe, compliant, and consistently high in quality?Do you have the experience to manage major contracts and stakeholder relationships while driving continuous improvement in service delivery?Can you lead and motivate high-performing teams to deliver exceptional repairs and maintenance services across a large housing portfolio?We are seeking a Property Services Manager with proven leadership in managing housing repairs, compliance, and planned works. This pivotal role demands a strong understanding of health and safety legislation, procurement regulations, and risk management within the social housing sector. If you can lead teams effectively while delivering high-quality, compliant property services, we’d love to hear from you.Hybrid – mixture of office and at home workingThis post is a full-time role at 37 hours a week. However, all applications will be considered.We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.Closing date for applications: 9:00am on Monday 21st July 2025Interview date: Wednesday 23rd July 2025In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting -&nbsp;<a href="http://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancies/524700/external_links?index=0" target="_blank">Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council</a>The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="http://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancies/524700/external_links?index=0" target="_blank">here</a>We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="http://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancies/524700/external_links?index=0" target="_blank">here</a>Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process.How to applyTo apply for this vacancy, click the “Apply Online” link.If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page.&nbsp; Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button.You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.

Property Services Manager

Role purpose<ul><li>To provide an excellent, pro-active, efficient and tenant focused general and intensive housing management service to IKE tenants.</li><li>The role is to provide a service to our tenants from their first enquiry about IKE to the last communications we have, whether it be tenancy, property or any service that IKE provide or a dissatisfaction with a external partner IKE use.</li><li>You will be the first point of contact for our tenants and support providers for any tenancy matters, including but not limited to tenancy sign ups, void property management, health and safety concerns or other issues to sustain excellent communities and tenancy breaches/ASB.</li><li>To achieve and improve the service delivery standards, identifying any areas of concern for improvement.</li><li>To achieve improvements in tenant satisfaction with improved tenant contact, visits to sites and improved engagement work.</li></ul>Responsible for<ul><li>Delivery of working within the RSH Standards for vulnerable tenants including people with learning disabilities and / or Autism, people with physical disabilities and people suffering with mental health problems.</li><li>General &amp; Intensive Housing Management Responsibilities.</li><li>Community Engagement &amp; Partnerships.</li><li>Delivery of excellent customer services.</li><li>Working collaboratively with internal and external partners to achieve agreed objectives.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Experience of working in social housing, preferably in a specialist supported setting with our tenant group – desirable.</li><li>Housing Related Qualification – desirable.</li><li>An awareness of current housing, welfare and neighbourhood management issues – desirable.</li><li>Computer literate, with knowledge of Microsoft packages – essential.</li><li>Excellent level of general education (numeracy and literacy) – essential.</li><li>Experience of delivering excellent customer services that meet individual needs.</li><li>Experience or ability to work in a fast-paced customer service environment with a track record of delivering against multiple competing objectives.</li><li>Ability to work independently and with colleagues to ensure delivery of individual performance and team objectives/KPI.</li><li>Be articulate, analytical and be able to focus on attention to detail at all times.</li><li>Tenant Law and Legislation is essential.&nbsp;</li></ul>About Us IKE Supported Housing Ltd is a social landlord that was established in March 2003 as a Not for Profit Housing Association. The company became a Private Registered Provider, registered with The Homes and Communities Agency in October 2015.At IKE we aim to be a housing provider that understands the specific circumstances of people living in supported housing and that strives to provide services that are relevant to their individual needs. We see our role as providing The Tenant with all the support necessary to maintain their tenancy in order to help them lead a more independent life. IKE is a specialist supported housing company and does not manage general needs or other forms of social housing.Our benefits include:<ul><li>26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>NEST pension</li><li>Competitive salary</li><li>EAP provided by Smart Clinic.</li><li>Professional fees and subscriptions (The Charted Institute of Housing)</li><li>Free office parking</li><li>Positive working environment that encourages learning and development</li></ul>Apply with your CV to <a href="mailto:julie@ikeshl.com" target="_blank">julie@ikeshl.com</a> with the subject ‘Housing Officer – [your-name]’.

Housing Officer – Specialised Supported Housing

About Us:Based in the heart of Warwickshire, the beautiful district of Stratford-on-Avon is, without doubt, one of the most scenic and historical regions in the UK. Stratford-on-Avon District Council’s headquarters are located in the heart of William Shakespeare’s hometown. In the District, you will find thriving market towns, home to over 135,000 residents and a tourist destination for millions of visitors each year, from across the globe. We are proud to provide public services to residents, businesses and visitors across this magnificent region, making it a great place to live, work and visit.At the Council, our people are our superpower and by choosing to bring your talents to our organisation, you will be joining a great team where everyone feels that they truly belong, full of dedicated people all working with passion and purpose, across a dynamic portfolio of work providing high-quality services.Benefits:As part of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:Flexibility:<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of annual leave, plus Bank Holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements with the flexibility to work from home for up to 60% of your hours (dependent upon the role)</li><li>Flexi-time scheme for a better work-life balance.</li><li>Health Cash Plan Scheme for medical and dental expenses.</li><li>Eye test voucher scheme</li><li>Everyone Active Gym Membership discount&nbsp;</li></ul>Lifestyle:<ul><li>Health Cash Plan Scheme for medical and dental expenses.</li><li>Eye test voucher scheme</li><li>Everyone Active Gym Membership discount&nbsp;</li></ul>Professional Development:<ul><li>Training and Development opportunities.</li><li>Payment of one professional subscription fee</li><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme to secure your future.</li><li>Access to free Will writing services.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Salary Sacrifice schemes e.g. Cycle to Work etc.</li><li>Free town centre parking</li></ul>Financial Planning:<ul><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme to secure your future.</li><li>Access to free Will writing services.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Salary Sacrifice schemes e.g. Cycle to Work etc.</li><li>Free town centre parking</li></ul>What to Expect in the Role:As Housing and Communities Manager you will have a pivotal role in the shaping of the District’s housing services and fostering strong connections with the community to enhance the wellbeing of residents.You will have great relationship building skills to build partnerships with external organisations and housing providers at both a strategic and operational level. You’ll be able to use your experience, dedication and enthusiasm to lead and motivate high performing teams and ensure the effective management of the council’s housing services and community development initiatives. You will be analytical in your approach and enjoy involvement in reshaping key services to align with the council’s Digital Strategy.To be successful in this post, you will need strong management skills embrace a positive teamworking approach, have great initiative together with excellent organisational and communication skills and be able to liaise with a variety of partners and stakeholders in this important role which sits at the heart of a developing agenda.To effectively manage the combined forward planning and housing teams, aligning key work activities (e.g. the delivery of planned levels of growth) with other corporate and community priorities. To direct the day-to-day work of the team and foster a collaborative and productive work environmentKey Accountabilities and Responsibilities (Please see Job Description and Person Specification for more details):<ul><li>Manage the effective delivery of the Council’s housing and communities services, aligning key work activities with other corporate and community priorities. To direct the day-to-day work of the team and foster a collaborative and productive environment.&nbsp; </li><li>Lead on the delivery of the Housing and Communities Service Plan, including driving improvements through delivering on key projects around warm homes, updating our housing register and developing our approach to temporary accommodation.</li><li>Lead our approach to ensuring housing and communities services comply with legislative and regulatory frameworks and maximise any funding available, including responding to emerging changes such as the implications of the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring appropriate governance and assurance across housing and communities services, including monitoring performance against key KPIs.&nbsp; </li><li>Support the Head of Housing, Revenues and Customer Services to ensure that the Council delivers excellent, customer-focused, value for money services, which best meet the needs of the public, are compliant and enhance public satisfaction.</li></ul>What You’ll Need (Please see Job Description and Person Specification for more details):You’ll be an expert in your field of housing and will have a broader understanding of how different areas of housing interlink. In addition, the successful candidate will have:<ul><li>A can do attitude with people management experience or experience of managing a team during periods of change.</li><li>Experience in delivering projects, preferably in one of the services listed in the Job Description.</li><li>Experience of working in partnership to deliver outcomes that best meet local need.</li><li>Good working knowledge around housing legislation, national policy and guidance and best practice. </li><li>Experience of delivering services in line with a legislative and regulatory framework, in at least one of the service areas listed in the Job Description.</li><li>Experience of preparing and presenting formal reports and presentations.</li><li>Excellent Customer and Relationship management skills, at all levels.</li></ul>For an informal chat about the role, please contact Hannah Buckley, Head of Housing, Revenues and Customer Services on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hannah.buckley@stratford-dc.gov.uk" target="_blank">hannah.buckley@stratford-dc.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Applications will close at midnight on 13th July 2025Interviews will be held on 18th July 2025The Council is committed to equality of opportunity and aims to create a welcoming, inclusive workplace where we are all able to bring our whole selves to work and perform at our best.

Housing and Communities Manager

Competitive Salary&nbsp;London, &nbsp;N1 9QZYou’re an experienced leader in property and repairs services who will be the face of the repairs team in your region.&nbsp;We’re looking for customer focused individual who understands the importance of resident engagement and communication and drives this message throughout their team.&nbsp;You will be a key contributor to the development and implementation of our new Repair Strategy and lead the integration and transformation of your services.As our Regional Head of Property Services, you’ll be the lead voice and face of our repairs and maintenance operations in the Northeast London region.&nbsp;You’ll bring stability and strategic direction to a large and complex portfolio including responsive repairs, disrepair, voids, aids and adaptations, damp and mould, and planned property services.&nbsp;You’ll also help shape the future of our Repairs Strategy, embedding a culture of accountability, integration and resident-focused delivery.You’ll work closely with senior leaders, contractors, frontline teams and, most importantly, our residents, creating a service that’s consistent, high-quality and built on trust.&nbsp;A key part of our 3-year strategy is to improve resident engagement and communication – this will be through resident surgeries during the day and after working hours. You’ll create a joined-up culture with our housing and operations teams where everyone is working towards the same goal.In this role, you’ll be the go-to lead for all property services in your region, handling high-profile cases and emergency escalations with calm, clarity and care.&nbsp;You’ll set the tone as a visible, accountable and inspiring leader for a multi-functional team and own performance and drive improvement from KPIs and compliance to satisfaction and service quality.&nbsp;You’ll be required to meet with your team and contractors each Monday in the regional office at Kings Cross along with 1-2 days working from an office location.You’ll build strong partnerships across internal teams and external suppliers, ensuring every part of the service works in sync and use data, feedback and insight from regular Works in Progress meetings with contractors and regular solicitors’ meetings to continually review the case load of your region to resolve any blockages to allow a speedy resolution for our residents.You’ll lead contract management, drive value for money, and ensure all work meets regulatory, legal and safety standards.To be successful in this role, you’ll:<ul><li>Be a strong leader with experience in property services, disrepair or repairs operations within a social housing or similar environment.</li><li>Have a good understanding of data and how to use this to drive performance within a team</li><li>Have experience of managing disrepair and major works, void works and delivery</li><li>Have a track record of managing large, cross-functional teams, and getting results that matter</li><li>Possess excellent knowledge of building pathology, and specific experience of building maintenance, contract management and health &amp; safety legislation.</li><li>Be confident in leading through complexity and crisis, with a calm, solutions-focused approach.</li><li>Passion for equity, inclusion and making services work for everyone.</li></ul>At Peabody, we’re all about making a difference to our community and helping people flourish.Here’s what you’ll get when you join us:<ul><li>Flexible and hybrid working</li><li>30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution, matched 1:1</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including options for healthcare, dental care, and more</li></ul>Ready to apply?Click ‘Apply’ to send us your CV and tell us why you’re the right fit for this role.<ul><li>Advert Closing Date:&nbsp;20th July</li><li>Interviews:&nbsp;Stage one interviews will take place in person on 24th July. Stage two interviews, including a presentation, will take place in person on 7th August.</li></ul>As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.

Regional Head of Property Services

£50,788 to £57,766 per annum&nbsp;Permanent, full time x 37 hoursBased at Honiton with hybrid working and a range of flexible&nbsp;working optionsBe part of our transformationEast Devon’s Housing Service has made significant progress in recent years, transforming the way we support our tenants and communities. With improved outcomes, strong regulatory feedback and recognition from our peers, we've laid down solid foundations. Now, we’re entering an exciting new phase – one focused on raising standards even further, embracing innovation and growing our impact.Join us at this key moment and be part of shaping the future of council housing in East Devon as we build a new management structure within our Property &amp; Asset team.Team East Devon – more than just a jobOur Property &amp; Asset Service is made up of skilled professionals from diverse backgrounds who bring energy and expertise to their roles every day. We’re united by one goal: delivering for our residents.In this role you will play an important role in supporting our Corporate Lead for Property &amp; Asset to shape the delivery of an efficient, high-quality, customer focused housing repairs and maintenance service across East Devon District Council’s housing stock.&nbsp;This includes responsive repairs, cyclical maintenance, and contractor management, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and health and safety requirements.We’ll need you to have a relevant professional or management qualification together with a formal qualification in a building related subject or demonstrable equivalent experience.&nbsp; A knowledge of general management of a housing service and a good understanding of housing policy and legislation together with experience of delivering a high-quality customer service.<h1>About us</h1>Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations.&nbsp; And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.<h1>Apply</h1>To apply online, please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.eastdevon.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.eastdevon.gov.uk/jobs</a>.For an informal discussion, please contact Andy King, Assistant Director, Housing Regulated Services by email <a href="mailto:Andrew.King@eastdevon.gov.uk" target="_blank">Andrew.King@eastdevon.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp;Midnight on Sunday, 3rd August 2025 with interviews planned for week commencing 11th August 2025

Repairs Service Manager

About us The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) is the professional body supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home.&nbsp;About you &nbsp;As we continue to grow our outstanding product offer through delivery of qualifications and training, we’re looking for a confident and enthusiastic individual to join our Housing Academy team, supporting the business in delivering outstanding customer service across the organisation. &nbsp;You will play a pivotal role within our Housing Academy team, supporting our customers to achieve the new Competence and Conduct Standard which provides a framework for professional growth and service excellence across the housing sector. Your expertise will be vital in enabling us to grow our delivery offer of qualifications and training to maintain our leadership position in housing education across the UK.We’re looking for someone who’s dependable and can get the job done well while achieving non-movable deadlines. You’ll be the first point of contact for our learners, trainees and customers, whether that be via the telephone or email. You’ll assist with a range of enquiries regarding our qualification and training delivery offer. You will then support our learners on their journey to complete their qualification and achieve their goals.&nbsp;To succeed in this role, you must be passionate about offering great customer service, quick to respond and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where the customer always comes first. You will be part of a team, but you will also need to be self-motivated and have a strong work ethic.How to applyFor an informal chat about this role, please contact James Panter, Housing Academy team leader –&nbsp;<a href="mailto:james@panter@cih.org" target="_blank">james@panter@cih.org</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;For details of how to apply please visit our careers page -&nbsp;<a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJennifer.Gilder%40cih.org%7C1ef8f06fe741434e0ede08dd5caa5a9d%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638768610936932561%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FMIsvJedPudXx7jOaSOKFh95tG2LmXDv7fI3woaoD%2BM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>.CIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community and would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity.Closing date for applications: Sunday 27 July 2025Interviews due to take place: Week commencing 4 August 2025Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Chartered Institute of Housing

Housing Academy Senior Administrator x2

About us The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) are the professional body supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home.&nbsp;About you&nbsp;We’re looking for a proactive and highly organised professional to take the lead on managing CIH’s offices and facilities across all locations, with a primary base in Coventry.&nbsp; &nbsp; As the office and facilities lead, you will ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of our working environments, oversee building compliance and maintenance, and take ownership of health and safety across the organisation. Your role will be central to maintaining a safe, functional, and productive workplace for our teams, both on-site and remote. &nbsp;You will bring a solid background in facilities management, with proven experience in overseeing building compliance and managing contracts and budgets. A suitable health and safety qualification, such as IOSH, is essential, along with outstanding organisational skills and the ability to operate both independently and as part of a team. &nbsp; Strong interpersonal and communication abilities are key, as you’ll be liaising with colleagues, contractors, and senior leadership to uphold high standards across all CIH locations. As office manager, you’ll also serve as the first point of contact for visitors, managing front-of-house responsibilities and covering the reception desk when not engaged in facilities-related tasks. &nbsp; Day-to-day, you’ll be responsible for managing maintenance schedules, supervising contractors, overseeing security and fire systems, and supporting the induction and equipment needs of new colleagues. From coordinating office moves to ensuring the availability of supplies and facilitating a welcoming and well-functioning workspace, this role is hands-on, varied, and pivotal to the success of our operational environment. A flexible, can-do attitude and the ability to manage multiple priorities will be essential for success in this role.How to applyFor an informal chat about this role, please contact Michael Reidy, head of compliance, on +44 24 7718 0501, or email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mmichael.reidy@cih.org" target="_blank">michael.reidy@cih.org</a>For details of how to apply please visit our careers page - <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJennifer.Gilder%40cih.org%7C1ef8f06fe741434e0ede08dd5caa5a9d%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638768610936932561%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FMIsvJedPudXx7jOaSOKFh95tG2LmXDv7fI3woaoD%2BM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>.CIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community and would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity.Closing date for applications:&nbsp;29 July 2025Interviews due to take place:&nbsp;Week commencing 4 August 2025Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Office and Facilities Lead

Trainee Housing Support Officer - Customer Access Team 1 x 12 month Fixed Term Vacancy (Secondment available to internal staff if approved) Based at The Woolwich Centre We have an exciting opportunity within our Housing Inclusion Service, for people looking to start their career in housing. The Royal Borough of Greenwich has high levels of housing need, we aim to prevent homelessness wherever possible, by exploring the different housing options available to those at risk of homelessness. Based at The Woolwich Centre, you will work as part of a dedicated team providing the first point of contact for our customers, either in person, over the phone or via email. The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering a first-class customer service experience and need to be committed to providing a high quality of customer care at all times. You will need to be confident working in a fast-paced and demanding environment, be well organised, focused, and able to remain calm and professional under pressure. You should have good knowledge of relevant housing legislation, the ability to work well with partner agencies, and have excellent written and oral communication skills. You should also have the ability to make full use of various IT programs and systems. The job description and person specification are attached, for further information. For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contactVicky Honey; <a href="mailto:Vicky.Honey@royalgreenwich.gov.uk" target="_blank">Vicky.Honey@royalgreenwich.gov.uk</a> 020 8921 8670 If you require any assistance in viewing or accessing this opportunity, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@royalgreenwich.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@royalgreenwich.gov.uk</a> or call 020-8921-8977 Diversity Statement: Royal Borough of Greenwich values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. High Volume Applications: Royal Borough of Greenwich reserves the right to close any vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should there be a high volume of applications received. Advert Close: All vacancies close at midnight unless otherwise stated. Full Employment History: A full employment history is required for this role. Please provide a full employment history, together with a satisfactory written explanation of any gaps in employment. How Applications are Scored: Each application is scored according to how well the supporting statement addresses each point on the Person Specification for the role. Candidates will be short-listed for interview on the extent to which they meet the specific points within the Person Specification. The Person Specification is supplied with the job advert. When completing your application, please use the supporting statement section to tell us how you meet each of the points on the Person Specification. We need to have this information in order to consider your application. DBS: This role requires a Basic DBS. Salary: Salaries advertised are for a standard working week of 35 hours unless otherwise stated. Please use this 'Salary Calculator to help you calculate a pro rata salary. Our Staff Values: Our Staff Values are important to us. Candidates will be continuously assessed against our staff values throughout the recruitment process. Where candidates demonstrate views and behaviours that do not meet the standards of our staff values, we reserve the right to reject their application/ registration.

Trainee Housing Support Officer

CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 22nd July 2025 Job Title: Homeless Prevention Worker Reports to: Homeless Prevention Coordinator Salary: Scale 6, Points 26-28, £26,229 - £27,982 per annum, pro rata Hours of work: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Key Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT/SUPPORT <ul> <li>To provide good quality information, advice &amp; signposting where required</li> </ul><ul> <li>To process and triage referrals - agency and self-referrals via telephone, electronic and walk-ins.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To undertake comprehensive and detailed assessments of housing and support needs and risks, to ensure the prevention of homelessness, where safe to do so.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To undertake investigations into housing and personal history to ascertain eligibility, priority need and local connection, on behalf of the local authority.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To ensure relevant background checks are undertaken to assist in the development of a robust risk management plan.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To ensure the proper process is followed to obtain GDPR, Declaration &amp; Consent from young people</li> </ul><ul> <li>To maintain accurate and professional electronic case records, ensuring internal and external data and monitoring systems are kept up to date at all times.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To provide high quality homelessness and housing options to young people, ensuring that their needs are met and expectations managed.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To make and issue decisions in line with legislation under the Housing Act 1996 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To present cases where a homelessness main duty is owed under the relief pathway in a timely manner to the local authority.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To manage a case load of young people through the prevention and/or relief pathways.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To build and maintain effective and professional working relationships with internal and external partners/agencies.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To provide a holistic multi agency response to young people's housing and support needs.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To develop and maintain detailed Personalized Housing Plans (PHP) to ensure young people are:</li> </ul><ul> <li>referred on and signposted appropriately to relevant services e.g. Floating Support, specialist agencies</li> </ul><ul> <li>engaging with the actions of their PHP</li> </ul><ul> <li>provided with the relevant support (56 day duty), leading to the prevention or relief of homelessness</li> </ul><ul> <li>To operate within a duty system at the Youth Hub.</li> </ul>HOME VISIT &amp; MEDIATION <ul> <li>To undertake mediation sessions with young people and their excluders to improve relationships and prevent homelessness incl. initial meetings and family sessions.</li> <li>To utilize agreed assessment tools to identify the needs of a young person and their families, so that plans made are shared, evidence based and agreed to by all.</li> <li>To undertake home visits and accompany young people to appointments, where appropriate.</li> <li>To plan, implement, review and evaluate interventions to ensure positive outcomes for young people and their families, in line with prevention and/or relief pathway duties.</li> </ul>ADVOCACY <ul> <li>To promote young people's comprehension of assessment and application processes, ensuring that they are supported to fully understand their rights, decision outcomes and the decision review process.</li> </ul><ul> <li>To advise and advocate on issues relating to benefits, accessing specialist support services, housing rights etc. ensuring the young people are fully supported to access such services</li> </ul>To utilise legal advice services to effectively advocate on a young person's behalf. QUALIFICATIONS Essential: <ul> <li>GCSE English and Maths - C Grade and above or equivalent</li> </ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>NVQ 3 Advice &amp; Guidance, Health &amp; Social Care or equivalent or working towards Youth Work, Social Work or equivalent</li> <li>Housing qualification</li> </ul>ROLE EXPERIENCE Essential: <ul> <li>Working with young people in the following settings/Types of work - Youth Work, Residential or Social Work, Probation, Community Work, Education and Training, Housing.</li> <li>Delivering frontline triage or assessment service</li> </ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>Working with volunteers/students</li> </ul>KNOWLEDGE: Essential: <ul> <li>Housing Rights, Welfare Reform Knowledge</li> <li>Housing Legislation; i.e. Housing Act and Homelessness Reduction Act</li> <li>Knowledge of Children's Act i.e. Section 17, 20 and 47</li> <li>Knowledge of and commitment to E.O.P/Anti-Discriminatory practice</li> </ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>Knowledge of Social Skills/Job Training Skills</li> <li>Ability to work with figures</li> <li>Ability to maintain and improve standards</li> </ul>Locations Coventry

Homeless Prevention Worker - Coventry

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are looking for a House Manager to join our team at Sydney Grange in Failsworth. These lovely independent living apartments for the over 60s are set in a convenient location within this thriving town, boasting views over the Rochdale Canal. Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday. We can be flexible around school hours. Salary: £24,333.93 Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave entitlement. About the Role of a House Manager We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li></ul><ul> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li></ul><ul> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li></ul><ul> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li></ul><ul> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li></ul><ul> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li></ul><ul> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li></ul><ul> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li></ul><ul> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li></ul><ul> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li></ul><ul> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li></ul><ul> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li></ul><ul> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li></ul><ul> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li></ul><ul> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li></ul><ul> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</li></ul>As part of Your McCarthy Stone, a successful and fast expanding national company, you'll get all the training and support you need to help you meet your career goals from our internal experts. This includes courses such as basic first aid, working safely in the workspace, Dementia Friends training and many more. Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

House Manager

Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. To deliver timely individualised person-centred housing assessment, advice, support, and liaison for patients who cannot return home or who are at risk of homelessness. To work with Cavell Centre MDT to identify current or potential problems which may provide a barrier to returning to current accommodation or that may increase risk of homelessness. Where alternative housing is required, to work with CPFT staff and community agencies to source safe, appropriate housing in an efficient manner. To develop and maintain a central signposting service and point of contact for housing, debt, or benefits advice. To provide information to patients, carers, families, and staff on the Homelessness Reduction Act (2017), Duty to Refer, benefits entitlements and accommodation processes. To manage a case load of referrals, from the adult wards at the Cavell Centre, autonomously, and efficiently. To use high level of communication skills to compassionately convey sensitive or disappointing information effectively to patients, families, carers, and staff. To highlight and report issues with the housing process for patients promptly to the patient, responsible clinicians, community teams and line manager. Person specification Education &amp; Qualifications Essential criteria <ul><li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent</li></ul>Experience Essential criteria <ul><li>Experience of supporting those with severe and enduring mental health conditions.</li><li>Work within the current housing and benefits systems</li></ul>Desirable criteria <ul><li>Experience of local systems specific to those under care of CPFT services.</li><li>Lived experience of mental health condition.</li></ul>Knowledge &amp; Understanding Essential criteria <ul><li>A clear communicator, supporting patients to express their wishes and needs</li><li>Build positive working relationships with a wider range of internal and external agencies</li><li>Understanding of current housing and benefits system</li><li>Understanding of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)</li><li>Understanding of principles of safeguarding</li><li>Knowledge of private and public sector housing options</li><li>Proven IT skills and good time management skills</li><li>Knowledge of local and national policies and procedures impacting housing provision.</li></ul>Desirable criteria <ul><li>Previous knowledge of mental health care provision</li><li>Awareness of key housing legislation relevant to supporting vulnerable adults, such as the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017</li></ul>Personal Qualities Essential criteria <ul><li>Manage working in a highspeed, emotive environment</li><li>Hold patients in consistent positive regard and advocate for their needs where appropriate</li><li>Manage and prioritise a caseload autonomously, seeking support where appropriate</li><li>Use supervision appropriately to support continuing professional and service development</li><li>Ability to maintain a professional, empathetic, and pragmatic attitude</li></ul>Other Essential criteria <ul><li>Occasionally the ability to work flexibly may be required.</li></ul>Here at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) we are dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion. We deliver many of the NHS services that are provided outside of hospital and in the community such as physical, mental health and specialist services. We are a health and social care organisation, offering a wide range of services, including: <ul><li>Integrated physical and mental health services for adults and older people;</li><li>Specialist mental health and learning disability services;</li><li>Children and young people's mental health services;</li><li>Children's community services in Peterborough;</li><li>Social care;</li><li>Ground-breaking research</li></ul>We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including disabled people and members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities. For further information about our positive equality, diversity and Inclusion work, please visit <a href="https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/equalityanddiversity" target="_blank">https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/equalityanddiversity</a>. CPFT is looking to build upon its pool of temporary workers with Temporary Staffing Services (TSS). You will be asked at interview if you would be willing to register with TSS. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to take on additional hours that are flexible around your personal circumstances. Please be advised that in line with the WHO Health Workforce Support and Safeguards List, 2020 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust currently are unable to accept applications from overseas candidates whose country of residence is classed as a 'Red List' country. Applicants who require entry into the UK will be required to provide a valid police certificate from the relevant authority from each country (except the UK) where the applicant has been present for 12 months or more, 10 years before the date of visa application, while aged 18 or over. If you are successful at interview you will be subject to pre-employment checks, including a DBS (if appropriate), references and Occupational Health. To ensure a smooth process please bring all identity documents to your interview. A list of required identity documents will be attached to your interview invitation. All communications will be sent to you via TRAC Systems. By applying for this post you are agreeing to CPFT transferring the information contained in this application to TRAC. If you are made an offer, information will also be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system. Employer certification / accreditation badges Applicant requirements The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. Documents to download <ul> <li> Job Description and Person Specification (PDF, 356.3KB) </li> <li> CPFT Values (PDF, 114.7KB) </li> <li> CPFT Mindful Employers (PDF, 51.3KB) </li> <li> CPFT Accommodation (PDF, 296.6KB) </li> </ul>

Housing Officer

The role Housing Officer known internally as a Local Housing Manager Location: Covering our properties within the locality of Aylesbury, Wendover, Beaconsfield, Amersham, post codes HP 6, 17,19,21,22, and SL9 Salary Banding Range: £39,841 - £41,937 - Full Time 37.5hr working week - Permanent Position This role MTVH are recruiting for a skilled and experienced Local Housing Manager who can provide excellent housing &amp; estate services to our rented properties within a defined geographical patch. The locality of these properties is based within postcode locations Aylesbury, Wendover, Beaconsfield, Amersham, post codes HP 6, 17,19,21,22, and SL9 As our Local Housing Manager, you will be the front facing representative of MTVH, co-ordinating internal &amp; external services to meet the diverse range of needs of our customer base by delivering services both on an individual &amp; local basis to a high standard. It is essential that the ideal candidate has proven previous experience of dealing with customers presenting with complex or challenging needs. This role is predominantly based within office hours of 9-5.30pm (flexibility with hours to be discussed at interview) working a 37.5hr week Monday to Friday. You will be expected to be out on-site 3 days per week with 1 day being spent in-house at our Twickenham office (TW1 3RP) coupled with home working. As with any community-based role, occasional flexibility with working hours will be required and part of your job role will see you participating in supporting our customers with local initiatives and on occasions can evening work, although this is not common. This role will also require you to manage relationships with the Local Authority and other Housing Association partners. You will also be the point of contact for customers with respect to complex ASB complaints &amp; cases, estate services, tenancy management, tenancy enforcement and lettings management. What you'll need to succeed:<ul><li>Essential car user</li><li>Experience of working in a social housing setting is essential</li><li>Experience of working within a supported housing environment is desirable</li><li>Whilst good working knowledge of housing practice, housing law and the principles of service charge management is essential, to really succeed it will be your values and passion that will set you apart.</li><li>At MTVH our values of care, dare and collaborate run through all that we do, we're looking for people who can demonstrate these behaviours every day of the week.</li><li>At a time of continuing change, you should be able to demonstrate the ability to adapt and be flexible</li><li>Ability to collaborate, network and be a strong team player</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers from different backgrounds, presenting with complex or challenging needs is essential</li><li>Experience of excellent administration skills &amp; analysing customer feedback to achieve service improvements</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy in writing, reporting and numeracy</li><li>Experience of dealing with customers face to face and responding to customer enquiries on the phone and in writing</li><li>Ability to self-manage a varied and demanding workload, prioritising and organising too</li><li>A self-starter who isn't afraid of challenge, shows innovation, initiative, empathy &amp; passion</li><li>The ability to manage and report on projects against agreed targets</li><li>Must possess excellent office management skills, managing inboxes, keys etc</li><li>Must be willing to work flexible hours as required</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Housing qualification</li></ul>To meet our commitment to providing safe, high-quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service once an offer of employment is made. As this is part of MTVH's onboarding process the cost will be paid for by the organisation and a new checked performed every three years. For contractual purposes please be advised that the location of your office base will be "The Johnson Building, 77 Hatton Garden, Holborn, London, EC1N 8JS" Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What's in it for you? Our benefits include:-<ul><li>28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year </li><li>2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities</li><li>An additional 'Beliefs day' once a year to have an extra a day off</li><li>Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave</li><li>Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9%</li><li>Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year</li><li>Life assurance cover 3 x your salary</li><li>Cycle2work scheme</li><li>Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department</li><li>Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too</li><li>Tenancy deposit - interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan</li><li>Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform</li><li>Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues</li><li>Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation</li></ul>About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively 'Serving people better every day' to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other's wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we're doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:-<ul><li>Gender</li><li>Ethnicity</li><li>LGBTQ+</li><li>Disability</li></ul>Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. At Change Grow Live, our commitment to making a difference in the lives of those who use our services is unwavering. We provide support, respect, and a safe environment, where we tailor our approach to each individual's needs to find the best treatment and support options. Guided by our core values of being open, compassionate and bold, our team embodies these principles daily, striving to empower individuals to reshape their lives, foster personal growth, and embrace life to its fullest. Are you wanting to develop your career in positively impacting the lives of individuals who use our Camden service? If you are a team player genuinely interested in making a difference, we invite you to join our vibrant Camden team. We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator to join our Camden Team who have the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. Our Camden service thrives as a dynamic and collaborative team, featuring dedicated staff including a service manager, consultant psychiatrists and psychologists, medical professionals, caring nurses, empathetic recovery staff, dedicated volunteers, efficient administrators, and supportive peer mentors. Hours: Full time, 37.5 per week Full time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 Dependent on experience, pro rata for part time hours Responsibilities About the Role: <ul><li>Provide unwavering support to service users from their initial contact with our service throughout their treatment and recovery journey.</li><li>Implement tailored interventions aimed at reducing the harm caused by opiate use, either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement.</li><li>Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support.</li><li>Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.</li><li>Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community.</li><li>Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.</li><li>Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.</li></ul>About You: <ul><li>Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by opiate use.</li><li>Excel in both verbal and written communication, with proficient IT skills.</li><li>Demonstrate proactive qualities, working independently with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.</li><li>Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.</li><li>Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively, always prioritising the needs of service users.</li><li>Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.</li><li>Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.</li></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing annually for first five years.</li><li>A dedicated 'Wellness' hour each week, access to a 'Wellness' hub, and an Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Participation in a contributory pension scheme.</li><li>A wide range of benefits, including discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, and more.</li><li>A warm and supportive team environment.</li><li>Extensive training, career development, and progression opportunities.</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme.</li></ul>Ready to Begin Your Journey with Change Grow Live? Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe Inner London Weighting (£4,133.14) If you have any questions or concerns on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Patrycja Fila | <a href="mailto:patrycja.fila@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">patrycja.fila@cgl.org.uk</a> | 07435808746 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

SCHOOL PREMISES OFFICER Salary: £11.74 per hour Working Hours: Permanent, Full time, 40 hours a week, 5 days out of 7 between Monday and Sunday, Various shifts between 5:30am and 10pm. Location: Soar Valley Community College, Leicester, LE4 7GY G4S Facilities Management are recruiting a Premises Officer on a full-time, permanent basis based in Leicester. We are looking for someone who is reliable, enthusiastic, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team to ensure site maintenance services are to a high standard across the school. Due to the working hours of this role, it is essential that you live within a commutable distance to the site using your own transport. Public Transport is not available in the area at the times required for the role. Responsibilities • Locking/unlocking of the site/building gates and doors and ensure the safe custody of keys,fobs and access cards. • Carry out audits of facilities. • Carry out reactive and planned maintenance of facilities. • Participate in the Health &amp; Safety Policy of the company and report any dangers or hazards encountered to the Site Manager. • Carry out Litter picking and assisting cleaning teams as required. • Escorting of sub-contractors as required. Previous caretaker/porter and maintenance experience is not essential but would be an advantage. You will be valued and supported, and provided with first class training and competitive benefits. Benefits: While working for G4S, you are entitled to a number of benefits and offers from G4S partners and other organisations, from employee assistance provided through WeCare, to RAC cover and so much more, including the below; • Progression, training and development catered to you • Charity Work - 1 Volunteering day, Match-IT and Payroll Giving • Uniform Provided • Annual leave entitlement - 20 days plus bank holidays Pro Rata • Refer A Friend incentives • Company pension scheme with employer contributions. • G4S Life Assurance Scheme. • Subsidised healthcare plan. • Confidential Counselling Services • 24/7 support specialising in health and medical • Discounts on high street shops and brands including several leading high street brands,retailers and travel suppliers. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. #LI-RG1

Premises officer

Role Are you a conveyancer looking for a new challenge? Forbes Solicitors are looking for Experienced Paralegal or Newly Qualified Solicitor to join theHousing and Regeneration (Property) team at our Walton Summit office in Preston. This is a full-time role working 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday within the home ownership sub-team of the Housing &amp; Regeneration Property Department who act for Registered Providers of Housing across the country. This is a great opportunity for a conveyancer or NQ Solicitor with experience in property to transition into a growing area of property law. If you have worked in property law previously, either as a residential, commercial or real estate legal assistant or paralegal, this role will be of interest to you. The successful candidate will have residential property experience and training will be provided in specific Housing Property work types in which Forbes Housing Group have a particular sector presence. Whilst the role will be working to the fast-paced, client focussed and high standards of a law firm, the role will also provide a sustainable work-life balance. The Role The role will be responsible for delivering successful outcomes such as: <ul><li>Handling a varied case load of Property matters consisting of, effective and efficient chargeable (legal based) work that contributes to the delivery and completion of the full range of home ownership transactions for social housing clients (including shared ownership and open market plot sales, right to buy and right to acquire transactions, lease extensions, surrenders and re-sales of residential properties, property and land disposals) and auctions; </li><li>Provision of written and verbal advice in non-contentious property matters;</li><li>Communications with clients, and third parties to progress files;</li><li>Supporting the Head of Department with the delivery of the departmental strategy and business objectives;</li><li>Contributing to increasing the resilience of the team including development and training of other team members</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal and external business requirements including ISO:9001 quality control, SRA Principles / Code of Conduct, deadlines;</li><li>Monitoring and reporting on own financial and business performance to deliver work in a profitable manner;</li><li>Contributing towards internal continuous improvement, innovation and knowledge sharing;</li><li>Inter-departmental support and collaboration on joint files, projects and events;</li><li>Contributing to the development of the departmental business plan;</li><li>Building positive relationships with current/prospective clients and enhancing the firm's profile, to drive business growth; </li><li>Contributing to business development including training events, articles/newsletters, tenders and Chambers &amp; Legal 500 submissions, etc.</li></ul>The Person If you are interested in this role specifically or just working at Forbes Solicitors, please do head to our website to learn more about us. We are looking for someone who has previous experience as a residential conveyancer. We will be progressing applicants to the next stage based on applications demonstrating the following knowledge, experience, and skills: Essential <ul><li>be SRA or CILEx qualified or have demonstrable transactional experience as a Paralegal within social housing property/residential conveyancing; </li><li>previous experience handling property/social housing sales and purchases;</li><li>demonstrate excellent knowledge of property law;</li><li>proven experience of handling own caseload, working to and managing deadlines, alongside the capability to generate fees in accordance with agreed targets;</li><li>demonstrate excellent client care skills and experience in providing professional and competent legal advice in accordance with SRA Code of Conduct;</li><li>have proven competence in their IT skills (Outlook, Word, and other systems experience);</li><li>have the ability to work as part of a team;</li><li>align with the Firm's values;</li><li>ability to manage their own caseload to meet tight deadlines;</li><li>have excellent attention to detail and organisational skills;</li><li>have good communication skills, both written and verbal</li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>previous experience working directly with Housing Associations and within a Home Ownership team.</li></ul>The Firm At Forbes Solicitors, we believe in creating a supportive and collaborative environment where our team members can thrive and develop themselves and each other. We offer a comprehensive range of legal services and have offices across the North, with deep roots in Lancashire. Our team are known for its genuine, practical advice and passion for achieving the best results. We are real people who listen to each other and work together to deliver exceptional service. We are proud to have been awarded UK Employer of the Year: Silver (250+) at the Investors in People Awards 2024 and the Firm is ranked as a Legal 500 Top Tier Firm with Tier One ranking in Social Housing and a Chambers and Partners Leading Firm. We are a values led Firm and are looking for people who embody our values: authenticity, striving for exceptional results, and unity in teamwork to join our award-winning Firm. The Benefits We are dedicated to supporting our people and offer a range of benefits, including: <ul><li>33 days annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing with length of service;</li><li>Annual leave purchase scheme (Subject to T&amp;Cs)</li><li>Enhanced family friendly policies and pay for Maternity, Paternity and Adoption;</li><li>Enhanced sick pay;</li><li>Celebration and Volunteer leave;</li><li>Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities;</li><li>Profit share scheme;</li><li>Additional long service awards;</li><li>Subsidised tuck shops;</li><li>Staff discount on Firm services;</li><li>Health care benefits (Health Cash Back Plan and Mental Health Counselling Services);</li><li>BUPA (Solicitor positions only, for self, not dependents);</li><li>Retail and gym membership discounts</li><li>Recruitment and legal department referrals (Subject to T&amp;Cs)</li><li>Annual Events;</li></ul>Forbes is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer, accredited to Investors in People and ISO 9001 Quality Management certified. We support the principle of equal opportunities in relation to any opportunities which we might provide through the engagement of employees; the provision of services to clients; and the appointment and engagement of suppliers. We are committed, wherever practicable, to maintaining a workforce which broadly reflects the local community in which we operate. We kindly remind all recruitment agencies to respect our policy which prohibits the acceptance of speculative CVs, and not submit candidates for a role that we advertise, unless explicitly instructed to do so. Any candidates that are submitted on a speculative basis will not be considered an introduction. Our dedication to this process is part of our commitment to equal opportunities for all applicants.

Experienced Paralegal or Solicitor, Social Housing

If anything in regards to your sensitive information has changed, please ensure you update this on your iPal account. This supports us in monitoring and improving our diversity and representation across the business. Title: Supported Housing Officer Contract Type: Permanent, 35 hours per week Grade: 7 Location: Stratford, London or Trafford, Manchester London Salary: Starting salary £35,951 per annum Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more ... Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. Closing date for completed applications: 23rd July 2025 at 11:59pm Interviews will be held via MS Teams on: 4 th August 2025 Role Profile.pdf 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 primarily for our customers aged 55 and over. 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 six schemes across the Medway in Kent and the London Boroughs of Bexley and Richmond providing frontline housing management for our vulnerable customers. You will be responsible for all housing management functions including carrying out health and safety checks, ensuring maintenance or repair work has been carried out, resolving neighbourly disputes or incidents of anti-social behaviour, and offering tenancy advice to our vulnerable customers or their support agencies. You will be a hard-working individual who works well under pressure and is passionate about providing excellent customer service to our customers and other stakeholders. To be successful in the role you will have: <ul> <li> Housing Management experience working with vulnerable people </li> <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. About L&amp;Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q. L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a> At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations. Click here to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!

Supported Housing Officer - 6901

Creative Support are currently looking for a caring individual to take on our Relief Housing Support Worker role in Fleetwood, Blackpool, providing the highest standards of care to individuals with mental health/complex needs. This opportunity is perfect for someone who is interested in an exciting career in mental health. We are looking for someone who is approachable and warm and able to connect with the individuals we support. Support Worker Duties: <ul> <li>Developing and sustaining warm and trusting relationships with service users,</li> <li>Carrying out general administrative duties,</li> <li>Providing emotional support to service users,</li> <li>Medication oversight,</li> <li>Supporting with daily living tasks, including budgeting and tenancy maintenance,</li> <li>Communicating and building strong relationships with service users' family, support network and involved professionals.</li> </ul>Experience of providing care and support to individuals with mental health needs is essential for this role. The benefits of joining Creative Support as a Relief/Bank staff member is the flexibility to pick shifts to suit you and work in services that are local to you. Vacancy Reference Number: 82712 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. Application Instructions: In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above. You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to <a href="mailto:recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk</a> to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829. Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS

Relief Housing Support Worker

LEVEL 9 (£48,021 -£52,078) | FULL TIME | PERMANENTAn exciting opportunity has become available to join our Property Services (Operations) Team as a Building Services Engineer.As the Building Services Engineer, you will be responsible for managing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical, mechanical systems &amp; passenger lifts within the property portfolio. You will need to have a strong technical background and the ability to troubleshoot and repair a variety of equipment and systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in a similar role and possess relevant qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering.&nbsp;Full job description here:&nbsp; <a href="https://southessexpropertyservices.co.uk/download.cfm?doc=docm93jijm4n2051.pdf&amp;ver=2629" target="_blank">Building Services Engineer.pdf [pdf] 275KB</a>&nbsp;To apply, please send your CV to <a href="mailto:LloydWilliams@seh.southend.gov.uk" target="_blank">LloydWilliams@seh.southend.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;<h3>Closing date for applications: Friday 25th July 2025</h3>

Building Services Engineer

£42,708 to £49,764 per annumPermanent, full time x 37 hoursBased at Honiton with hybrid working and a range of flexible working optionsBe part of our transformationEast Devon’s Housing Service has made significant progress in recent years, transforming the way we support our tenants and communities. With improved outcomes, strong regulatory feedback and recognition from our peers, we've laid down solid foundations. Now, we’re entering an exciting new phase – one focused on raising standards even further, embracing innovation and growing our impact.Join us at this key moment and be part of shaping the future of council housing in East Devon and we build a new management structure within our Property &amp; Asset team.Team East Devon – more than just a jobOur Property &amp; Asset Service is made up of skilled professionals from diverse backgrounds who bring energy and expertise to their roles every day. We’re united by one goal: delivering for our residents.Supporting the Repairs Service Manager, you will manage and develop our team of maintenance surveyor to deliver a high quality and customer focused responsive repairs service across East Devon District Council’s housing stock.&nbsp; This role is central to ensuring that homes are safe, secure, well maintained and meet regulatory and service standards.&nbsp; &nbsp;You will lead and manage the maintenance surveyor team by providing clear direction, support and professional development this includes prioritising surveys based on legal and Housing Health &amp; Safety Rating System (HHSRS) needs.You’ll need to have a good general education with GCSE at grade C or above including Maths and English as well as HNC or equivalent in a building related subject or experience in building related work and identifying building defects and specifying repairs works.&nbsp;You could be a qualified building surveyor or hold an equivalent building degree.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Knowledge of building construction and contract management is essential<h1>About us</h1>Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations.&nbsp; And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.<h1>Apply</h1>To apply online, please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.eastdevon.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.eastdevon.gov.uk/jobs</a>.For an informal discussion, please contact Andy King, Assistant Director, Housing Regulated Services by email <a href="mailto:Andrew.King@eastdevon.gov.uk" target="_blank">Andrew.King@eastdevon.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Closing date: &nbsp;&nbsp;Midnight on Sunday, 3rd August 2025 with interviews planned for week commencing 18th August 2025

Senior Surveyor

£36,477 pa + benefitsPitsea, Essex – covering North East London, North West London, South London or North Counties)Are you a customer-focused professional with knowledge of damp and mould casework? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for delivering high-quality housing services that make a real difference?As Damp and Mould Lead, you’ll play a key role in delivering an effective, efficient, and customer-first repairs service—focusing on cases involving damp, mould, and condensation. Acting as the main point of contact for residents, contractors, and internal teams, you’ll ensure that all damp and mould issues are investigated and resolved quickly, compliantly, and with empathy.With a strong understanding of current housing legislation, including&nbsp;Awaab’s Law, you’ll take ownership of medium- to high-risk cases—safeguarding residents’ health, ensuring regulatory compliance, and helping drive service improvements across the board. Your ability to manage cases from first report through to resolution will be crucial, and your proactive, collaborative approach will help streamline processes and reduce complaints.You’ll work closely with our Repairs Team, regional offices, contractors, and the wider Property Services function to deliver a joined-up, resident-centred service. You’ll attend visits, review repair histories, escalate risks, and identify lessons learned to help strengthen our long-term approach to damp and mould prevention.To succeed in this role, you’ll need to work from the Pitsea office one day per week and spend at least one day in your nominated region (Northeast London, Northwest London, South London, or North Counties). Some flexibility to work outside of core hours or attend resident visits will be required.Your focus will be on getting things right the first time—offering solutions that are timely, safe, and sustainable. You’ll use your excellent communication and IT skills to manage cases, monitor performance, and keep stakeholders informed every step of the way.If you’re an organised, driven, and resident-focused professional with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to service excellence, we want to hear from you.To be successful in this role, you’ll:<ul><li>Have experience of working in housing, building services or a property related field.</li><li>Have knowledge of repairs issues relating to damp and mould and understand the legislation and compliance to ensure best practice.</li><li>Be proficient in problem-solving, able to handle complex customer issues while exploring alternative solutions to achieve satisfactory outcomes.</li><li>Identify vulnerabilities by showing empathy and understanding in resident interactions.</li><li>Be experienced in handling high-risk and escalation cases, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.</li><li>Have strong communication skills and be able to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of policies, processes, and legislation, ensuring compliance and best practices.</li></ul>Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody:<ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal</li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Closing date: 17th July 2025 at midnight.&nbsp;PLEASE NOTE:&nbsp;You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. &nbsp;Peabody are not able to offer Visa sponsorship.

Damp & Mould Lead

Role Overview:&nbsp;At New Forest District Council, we’re seeking a motivated and skilled professional to help us make a lasting impact in our local communities. In this pivotal role, you will lead the delivery of our planned maintenance, property improvement, and decarbonisation programmes, ensuring our 5,200 council homes remain safe, high-quality, and energy efficient.&nbsp;&nbsp;What We’re Looking For:&nbsp;You’ll bring expertise in managing significant capital and revenue budgets, procuring and overseeing contracts, shaping strategic work programmes, and driving service enhancements that deliver real value for residents.&nbsp;You will be able to demonstrate an ability to lead and motivate a team, with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. With a commitment to delivering value for money, customer satisfaction, and environmental sustainability.&nbsp;What is in it for you&nbsp;·&nbsp;£51,530.00 to 54,793.00 per annum&nbsp;&nbsp;· 37 hours working hours per week&nbsp;·&nbsp;27 Days annual leave (plus an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service)&nbsp;·&nbsp;Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;·&nbsp;Hybrid home/office working&nbsp;·&nbsp;Wide range of employee discounts at high street retailers, including supermarkets, stores and restaurants&nbsp;· Employee Assistance Programme (free 24 hour legal, financial and personal advice for employees).&nbsp;· On site parking&nbsp;About us &nbsp;New Forest District Council provides both planned and reactive maintenance and repairs to the residents through a large team of highly skilled trades people and contracted work.&nbsp;We believe that all our employees make a valuable contribution to the work of the council and that’s why we encourage a trusting and open culture where each employee is supported and respected equally.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are proud of our values, please watch this short video to find out more <a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/KJj9CwRxMfnz5XSqhriJnzC3?domain=youtube.com" target="_blank">LEAF</a>&nbsp;To view full details of what you can expect from working for NFDC and to view the full job description, please click on the candidate pack attached.&nbsp;Click here to see why employees think that New Forest District Council is a great place to work: <a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/61-2Cx7yOsj4pKcYiviy66_D?domain=youtube.com" target="_blank">Working for NFDC</a>&nbsp;If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sophie Tuffin on 02380 285 992.&nbsp;Opening Date: Monday 23rd June 2025&nbsp;Closing Date: Monday 21st July 2025&nbsp;Interview Date: 4th and 6th and 8th August&nbsp;

Decarbonisation and Programme Manager

We are The Housing Network (THN), a private Limited Company with a purpose. We exist to provide 'More than a Roof', because when life is at its toughest, we believe everyone deserves a safe and stable place to rebuild their lives. Homelessness is a vast and complex issue that does not have a single solution. In understanding that reality, we've learned the importance of perspective; appreciating that if we continue to innovate, collaborate, and give our best, we are playing our part in making a vital difference. We are a team that is absolutely committed to innovate, excel and be dependable in all that we do. Working hard together to achieve our mission of providing Better Accommodation, Better Support, Better Partnerships, and as a result Better Business. Job Overview: Working to support our CAS3 contract with the Ministry of Justice, this role involves managing a number of self-contained and small shared accommodation properties within the region. In addition to providing proactive property management, the role involves engaging with residents (People On Probation) who may have complex needs/multiple disadvantage, on release from prison, CAS1 or CAS2, with the goal of ensuring a smooth transition into the allocated accommodation. The role does include an element of supervision to ensure 'house rules' and license agreements are being adhered to, along with offering housing related, 'light touch' support and signposting where needed. While you will be part of a small regional team and a larger business, this is predominantly a lone working role and you will need to be comfortable driving between locations. Responsibilities and Duties: Managing a number of properties specifically allocated to the MOJ. You will engage with individuals with complex needs and will be able to work without supervision and have experience of lone working. Duties: <ul><li>Ensuring properties are safe, secure and clean</li><li>Ensure accommodation is prepared and ready for occupation in accordance with company timescales.</li><li>Performing all necessary functions to manage the move in/move out process.</li><li>Proactively identify and resolve all property and maintenance related issues efficiently, where applicable in conjunction with the maintenance and/or cleaning teams.</li><li>Undertaking weekly visits to all properties and ensuring residents are adhering to the "house rules" and have not abandoned their accommodation.</li><li>Manage reports of Anti-Social Behaviour and where necessary sometimes in conjunction with the Community Probation Practitioner (CPP) and actively engage in conflict resolution wherever possible.</li><li>Build positive relationships with the residents and appropriately deal with any emergency situations which may arise during the course of work under guidance from local management teams and other professionals.</li><li>Meeting tight deadlines and making properties available within agreed timescales.</li><li>Inventory management of all soft furnishings and sundry items.</li><li>To keep accurate and timely records in accordance with departmental policy</li><li>To attend mandatory training and participate in staff development courses as appropriate.</li></ul>Personal Characteristics: Skills: The post holder must have the following skills: <ul><li>Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills and be flexible towards residents needs.</li><li>Extremely well organised.</li><li>Able to work well under pressure.</li><li>The ability to prioritize.</li><li>Able to work alone and part of a team.</li><li>Have an interest and willingness to train.</li><li>Network with local and national agencies.</li><li>Full and current manual driving licence.</li></ul>Knowledge: <ul><li>Experience in the social housing sector, ideally having worked with people at risk of homelessness.</li><li>Experience of supporting individuals with complex trauma and issues</li><li>Direct knowledge of People on Probation (POP) and the challenges they face would be a distinct advantage.</li></ul>Behaviour: <ul><li>Empathetic and supportive of residents while recognising the need to uphold and adhere to rules.</li><li>Resilient and able to deal with people who's presentation may be complex and sometimes challenging.</li><li>Methodical in approach to ensure everything is done accurately and comprehensively.</li><li>Keen to support colleagues and ensure the business is working cohesively and to the same objectives.</li><li>Keen on a strong compliance culture.</li><li>Able to work without direction.</li><li>Adaptability and being prepared to help out if circumstances require.</li><li>Keen to lead by example.</li></ul>We would expect you at all times to: <ul><li>act with integrity</li><li>act with due skill, care and diligence</li><li>act with professionalism</li><li>be open and co-operative with colleagues</li><li>act with compassion to those both within the Company and those who we support in the accommodation.</li></ul>We believe our values should reflect in our behaviour towards our colleagues, partners and residents while we work to achieve our Strategy 2024&gt;29. These values are to be; Innovative, Dynamic, Dependable, Respectful, and Kind. The Housing Network is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst the workforce. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. As an employer we welcome applications from candidates with lived experience, demonstrating our commitment to capturing the value of "expertise by experience" and providing More than a Voice for our residents. All job offers are subject to a DBS check (level to be advised through the hiring process).

Specialist Supported Housing Officer

The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are recruiting a permanent House Manager to join the team at our Culpeper Court development based in Ashford, Kent. Hours: 25 hours per week -Monday to Friday Hourly rate: £17,908.61 per annum Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave entitlement. About the Role of a House Manager We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</li></ul>Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

Job Description Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week, between the hours of 08:30- 4:50 Worker Type: Offsite Worker Salary: Grade E - Starting Salary is £27,711 (Level one) £30,060 rising (Level four) Base Location: Harvey Road We've got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you've been looking for? Read on to find out more... Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best. In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you. * You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here. About the role: As an Independent Living Coordinator for our older and vulnerable customers, you will work in a locally based team to promote the general wellbeing of tenants in our Independent Living Schemes and neighbouring Nottingham City Council Housing Services properties. About You You will have the knowledge and understanding of the needs of older and vulnerable people, providing a primary point of contact for tenants. Good communication skills coupled with an adaptable and proactive approach to continuously improve and develop the service are essential. Tact and sensitivity are required at all times, as well as knowledge and understanding of health and safety legislation, GDPR and safeguarding policy to ensure client safety, maintain personal information and uphold client confidentiality. You will also demonstrate the ability to make accurate and timely decisions, using your own judgement in sometimes complex situations. The ideal candidate will have: <ol> <li>Experience of managing a diverse workload, working in a fast moving, pressurised environment dealing with conflicting priorities to meet specific targets and deadlines </li> <li>Experience of undertaking home visits to tenants ensuring their health and wellbeing by recognising and identifying the needs of individuals and, when appropriate, referral to and liaise with voluntary and statutory agencies and carers</li> <li>Experience of maintaining tenant and scheme records, both manual and computerised including the creation, monitoring and review of Housing Related Support Plans, providing information to relevant parties as required, including accurate recording of incidents, visits made, and actions taken.</li> <li>Ability to make accurate and timely decisions, often in pressurised situations and to act tactfully and with sensitivity and courtesy at all times</li> <li>A proven ability to represent the service by developing and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external representatives and other bodies</li> <li>Ability to develop and present written or verbal information in a clear and concise manner</li></ol> Please ensure you demonstrate clearly how you meet the 6 requirements in your CV &amp; supporting document. Essential Requirements: <ul> <li>A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential </li> <li>This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check </li></ul>You can find the job description for this post here: <a href="https://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/media/utxb5tvo/jd-independent-living-coordinator.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/media/utxb5tvo/jd-independent-living-…</a> At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page. Closing Date: 21 July 2025 - Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Interview date: 1 August 2025 - Please note this is subject to change If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre: <a href="https://emss.freshdesk.com/support/home" target="_blank">https://emss.freshdesk.com/support/home</a> If you have any queries about the role or the recruitment process, please contact us via email: <a href="mailto:recruitment@nottinghamcity.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@nottinghamcity.gov.uk</a> By applying to this job, you agree to our Terms &amp; Conditions. About Us Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop an exciting and rewarding career, with access to the following benefits. In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to: <ul> <li>26 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years' service) + bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually </li> <li>Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering 17.9%</li> <li>Smart Working - to support your work life balance </li> <li>Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping and much more!</li></ul>Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference. We particularly want to hear from you if you are from Minority Ethnic communities, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer+ community (LGBTQ+) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and we'd like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes. We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process, should this be something you are interested in.

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