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Job Description Job Title: Housing Litigation Solicitor Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £47,931.84 per annum (£52,920.80 is achieved after 12 months successful performance in the role) Working Hours: Full Time - 35 Hours Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Location: Speke, Liverpool If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. The difference you will make as an Housing Litigation Solicitor The Riverside Group Limited (TRGL) has a requirement for a Housing Litigation Solicitor who will be part of and support the in-house Legal Team with the provision of high quality, well-judged and informed legal advice to the operational business in relation to its housing management functions and housing litigation. To ensure that all casework is well managed and dealt with in an efficient and cost-effective manner, ensure that the business' regulatory, legislative and common law obligations are met. To raise awareness of developments within the sector, identify risk and provide training as required to the business, be an effective business partner to key internal stakeholders within the business who require support and advice in respect of their housing management operations and housing litigation. This role is specific to supporting our Social Housing Team, however, subject to business need there may be a requirement to assist with other business areas and conduct work not set out under 'accountabilities' below, such as disrepair, building compliance, compensation requests, complaints. About you We are looking for someone who: <ul> <li>Degree from a recognised UK university or equivalent (or qualification gained from a non-UK university).</li> <li>Professional legal qualification as recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority or equivalent body. </li> <li>Strong technical experience in dealing with a wide range of non-contentious housing management matters and contentious landlord and tenant matters (including tenancy management issues, anti-social behaviour, possession, Injunctions and contempt of Court applications), either on the Claimant or Defendant side. </li> <li>Experience of successfully managing a large caseload successfully, achieving excellent outcomes.</li></ul>Why Riverside? One Housing is part of Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: <ul> <li>Competitive pay &amp; generous pension </li> <li>28 days holidays plus bank holidays</li> <li>Flexible working options available</li> <li>Investment in your learning, personal development and technology</li> <li>A wide range of benefits</li></ul>Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Role Profile Accountabilities or "What You Have to Do" Legal Advice <ul> <li>Conduct contentious casework to provide high quality, responsive and consistent legal advice on housing management matters, disputes, and housing litigation across the business, including but not limited to: <ol> <li>Anti-Social Behaviour cases</li> <li>Possession proceedings (unauthorised subletting/tenancy fraud/unauthorised occupiers/trespass)</li> <li>Injunctions</li> <li>Contempt of Court applications </li> </ol></li> <li>Provision of high-quality legal advice on non-contentious housing matters including but not limited to assignment, succession, mutual exchange, service charges, persons left in occupation, Equality Act 2010. </li> <li>Manage a caseload of contentious and non-contentious matters with a view to ensuring sensible outcomes for the business. </li> <li>Attend and represent the business at Court as required. </li></ul>Role in the team <ul> <li>Support the Housing Litigation Team to reduce spend on external legal advice by carefully managing external instructions. </li> <li>Support the Housing Litigation Team with identifying and delivering training for the wider business to upskill colleagues and promote a knowledgeable workforce. </li> <li>Support the Housing Litigation Team with the improvement of systems and processes used within the Legal Team and the wider business to deliver a value-for-money service. </li> <li>Support the Housing Litigation Team with maintaining their case management system and any other databases used for auditing purposes. </li> <li>Support the Legal Team to ensure that risks to the business are appropriately managed. Ask the right questions at the right time, appropriately challenging the business where required. </li> <li>Work in partnership with other teams within the business and attend business partner meetings with the Housing Litigation Team's key internal stakeholders. Assist the Housing Litigation Team to maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across the business. </li> <li>Be an excellent ambassador for the team and support the business positively and constructively in achieving its corporate objectives.</li> <li>Adhere to the business' policies and procedures. </li> <li>Assist in applying robust reporting processes and help the Senior Housing Litigation Solicitor develop good quality management information to demonstrate the impact of the Legal Team. </li></ul>Learning and development <ul> <li>Develop knowledge of new areas of law if required, in order to support the Housing Litigation Team in delivering high-quality legal advice. </li> <li>Work towards personal and team objectives and attend training opportunities, as required.</li></ul>Person specification Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential <ul> <li>Degree from a recognised UK university or equivalent (or qualification gained from a non-UK university). </li> <li>Professional legal qualification as recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority or equivalent body. </li> <li>Strong technical experience in dealing with a wide range of non-contentious housing management matters and contentious landlord and tenant matters (including tenancy management issues, anti-social behaviour, possession, Injunctions and contempt of Court applications), either on the Claimant or Defendant side. </li> <li>Experience of successfully managing a large caseload successfully, achieving excellent outcomes. </li> <li>Knowledge of the pre-action protocols and Civil Procedure Rules. </li> <li>Knowledge of the relevant statutory, regulatory and common law applicable to the housing management functions of a social landlord, and the provision of regulated social and affordable housing.</li> <li>Practical awareness and/or experience of the Data Protection Act 2018. </li> <li>Can demonstrate having worked successfully in a complex organisation.</li> <li>Excellent written and oral communication skills and confident in advocacy. </li> <li>Excellent database management skills and experience of using a case management system. </li> <li>High level of IT literacy and excellent research skills. </li> <li>Ability to build strong working relationships within TRGL, the wider Group and with external stakeholders and advisers.</li> <li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure, deliver to strict deadlines and manage conflicting priorities. </li> <li>Outcome focussed with strong analytical skills, including the ability to analyse, sort and summarise information.</li> <li>Ability to work independently, using own initiative, taking ownership for decision-making and proposing solutions to issues identified.</li> <li>Ability to take ownership for workload. </li> <li>Can demonstrate a high level of motivation, resilience, and commitment to provide a high performing service. </li> <li>Excellent team player who can work flexibly to meet business requirements.</li> <li>Commercially aware with a strong focus on continuous improvement, risk management and good governance. </li> <li>Customer focussed and ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders alike in an honest and transparent manner to inspire confidence, trust, and respect. </li> <li>Ability to influence and inspire others to work innovatively and proactively. </li> <li>Can demonstrate a commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace and in the delivery of legal services. </li> <li>Commitment to continual professional and personal development within TRGL Legal Team on a long-term basis. </li></ul>Desirable Experience of working in the social housing sector, ideally in or for a housing association or local authority, or for tenants in private practice Additional Information <ul> <li>This is a hybrid role with remote working but the expectation to attend head office in Speke, Liverpool and/or any other TRGL offices, in accordance with the demands of the business.</li> <li>The Group has offices across the UK and on this basis, they may be the rare occasion that the role holder travels to other locations to effectively perform this role. </li> <li>The role will be exposed to sensitive information; therefore, the role holder is expected to maintain levels of confidentiality at all times.</li> <li>To fulfil the requirements of this role, you will be required to work flexibly during the hours of operation. </li> <li>The role holder is expected to be committed to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken.</li></ul>About Us Riverside is one of the UK's leading not-for-profit social housing and regeneration organisations, owning or managing around 75,000 homes from Irvine to Kent. We are a leading provider of supported housing services, particularly for those affected by homelessness, and our track record of transforming lives and revitalising neighbourhoods dates back over 90 years. We have plans to build over 15,000 affordable homes over the next decade. Our Values and Behaviours Creating an Inclusive Environment

Housing Litigation Solicitor Social Housing 1-3

Job Description Salary:£25,500 per annum, Location:Haddington and Edinburgh Contract/Hours: Permanent / Full Time - 37 hours per week (rota pattern including some weekends). Benefits: <ul> <li>29 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays, with up to 5 additional days for continuous service and option to buy or sell leave </li> <li>Gain professional qualifications and excellent training/development opportunities </li> <li>Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages </li> <li>Pension with up to 7% employer contribution with included life assurance cover </li> <li>Staff discount portal and Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 national retailers discounts. </li></ul>We are one of the largest children's charities in the UK and have been making a difference to the lives of the UK's vulnerable children for over 150 years. A bit about the role Our housing support and care at home service is all about empowering young individuals to live independently within their own homes and communities. We currently provide full-time, 2:1 care and support for two young people, a young man and a young woman. Both our young people have a learning disability and can at times present with behaviours that challenge. They live individually in their own tenancies and our aim is to promote and develop their skills and advocate on their behalf. Our approach is centred on assisting them with daily routines, personal care, and medication, all while nurturing their zest for life and activity. We keep them engaged with exciting adventures, walks, swimming, surfing, park visits, and exploring new experiences. As a Housing Support Worker in our team, you'll play a crucial role in creating and implementing personalised care plans. You'll have the rewarding opportunity to support our young people in their journey towards greater independence, helping them achieve milestones, make informed decisions, and actively engage with their community. At the heart of our philosophy is the belief that behaviour is a form of communication. We strive to understand the messages behind challenging behaviours and guide individuals to express themselves in positive and effective ways. How you'll help to create brighter futures Working in this environment can be so rewarding when you see the difference you're truly making. Our aim is to give every young person we work with the support and guidance to reach their potential and support their aspirations for a positive future, and this is a vital part of our work. Some key responsibilities of a Housing Support Worker are; <ul> <li>Helping young people in all aspects of their daily lives.</li> <li>Maintaining effective working relationships and communication with colleagues, young people and families.</li> <li>Being alert to child protection and safeguarding policies and procedures.</li> <li>Helping young people transition in to happy and healthy adults.</li> <li>Being solution focused and building on strengths.</li> <li>Achieving the highest standards of safeguarding, whether through direct care provision or support activities to the young people who come into contact with our services, or by appropriately reporting concerns.</li></ul>Let's talk about you You don't need a lot of previous experience or qualifications for this role - we're looking for someone with a positive attitude, and the desire and commitment to giving the best care to children and young people. <ul> <li>A positive approach, providing a fun environment for the young people in our care.</li> <li>Ideally, a HNC and SVQ 3 in a social care discipline (or a qualification which would meet the registration requirements) or a commitment to working towards these.</li> <li>Ability to manage difficult situations.</li> <li>Willingness to participate in relevant on the job or off site training </li> <li>Providing support and care</li> <li>A commitment to working on rota pattern, which includes weekends and some bank holidays.</li></ul>Good to know Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. If, for any reason, you need support with your application, please contact Jessica Jarvis at <a href="mailto:recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk</a> quoting reference 11599 Diversity, equality, and inclusion At Action for Children, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We actively encourage applications from Black, Asian &amp; Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates as they are under-represented within Action for Children. We want to take deliberate and purposeful action to ensure equal opportunity to all groups in society and for Action for Children. Male staff are under-represented within our Children Service roles. We would like to encourage more male applicants for our Children Service roles Please click on the below links to find out more about this role and Action for Children; Job Description Action for Children Employee Benefits AfC Commitment Statement Make a Difference - A Career in Residential Services Find us on X, Linkedin, Facebook or YouTube to get to know us better.

Housing Support Practitioner

We're building thriving communities as one of the UK's largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that's truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. The role We are looking for a handyperson to work across schemes in Bexley and Medway providing support at sheltered schemes. You will be working directly with customers, carrying out small repairs in and around the customer homes. You will work with the wider Independent Living team to provide excellent service. Flexibility to support the wider team may be required. This role is part of Customer &amp; Communities where you'll help us to lead the way keeping our promise to more than 100,000 customers. What you'll achieve <ul><li>Support customers in own homes by carrying out small repairs in and around the scheme</li><li>Work across a range of schemes in the South (focus on Bexley and Medway)</li><li>Work with wider team - Scheme Officers, Managers and Handyperson team to provide excellent service</li><li>Ensure all health and safety and compliance measures are met</li><li>Be able to travel - own transport essential (mileage covered)</li></ul>What you'll bring Essential skills <ul><li>Experience of carrying out a wide range of small repairs and adaptations.</li><li>Knowledge of Health and Safety and ability to write risk assessments..</li><li>Ability to maintain accurate records both written and electronically.</li><li>Competent user of ICT, with the ability to send emails, compose and print letters, complete online forms and be able to use in-house IT packages.</li><li>Knowledge and/or experience of the issues faced by older people or vulnerable groups.</li><li>Own driving licence - Van will be provided</li></ul>Desirable skills <ul><li>Experience of trade background i.e. carpentry, plumbing, brick laying or electrician (preferable)</li></ul>Why Orbit? Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense. Here's what you can expect to enjoy with us. A rewarding experience that works for you We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles. A place to progress From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you're a student, graduate or experienced professional we'll support you to grow. For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning. A purpose to feel proud of We're proud to make a difference to people together. We're values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people. What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people. Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website. How we hire We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair: <ol><li>Online application</li><li>Interview(s)</li><li>Decision and offer</li></ol> We put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check.

Independent Living Handyperson

The Sureserve Group of businesses provides market-leading compliance and energy services across the UK, with over 3,200 employees working from over 20 offices. Sureserve Compliance South, part of the Sureserve Group, delivers heating services within the social housing sector across London &amp; the South East. We support our clients across domestic gas, commercial gas, renewables, and electrical services. We are London's largest, most successful gas contractor, focusing on long-term contracts with our clients to offer our staff job security and progression opportunities. Duties <ul> <li>Responsible for customer services including complaint resolution</li> <li>Work closely with HR colleagues on employee-related issues that may occur throughout the employee lifecycle.</li> <li>Attend all contract meetings and report back to the Head of Region</li> <li>Monitor parts usage and credit returns to procurement department</li> <li>To ensure compliance is met on all contracts</li> <li>Responsible for all financial invoicing on time and chargeable works management</li> <li>Ensure letter procedure is adhered to and take full responsibility for no access procedure</li> <li>Achieving and maintaining 100% compliance on servicing programmes</li> <li>Manage key functions and roles within the Region</li> <li>Be the main link with our clients in terms of contract management</li> <li>Handle all forms of feedback from customers and clients and take appropriate action; take the lead on championing customer service</li> <li>Ensure the fleet of your region is kept to a high standard. Working with the fleet department when necessary, reporting any issues as they happen</li> <li>Assist in the preparation of bidding and contracting for new work</li> <li>Heavily involved in recruiting and monitoring probationary periods</li> <li>All associated ad-hoc administrative duties</li> </ul>The successful candidate will have <ul> <li>Previous Area Manager experience preferably from a social housing/construction background</li> <li>Able to provide a high level of courteous, professional customer service</li> <li>Highly proficient in MS Office, in particular Outlook and Excel</li> <li>Good written and verbal communication skills</li> <li>Flexible attitude with strong organisational skills</li> </ul>What we can offer you <ul> <li>Salary exchange pension</li> <li>Employee assistance programme</li> <li>28 days annual leave including bank holidays, rising by one day with each full year of service (max five additional)</li> <li>Enhanced family leave (dependent on length of service)</li> </ul>Sureserve is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate individual differences and believe that they contribute to our collective success. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to Inclusivity, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process for individuals who may require them. If you feel you need any adjustments, please contact <a href="mailto:scs.careers@sureserve.co.uk" target="_blank">scs.careers@sureserve.co.uk</a> Successful applicants will be subject to eligibility checks including the right to work in the UK and DBS checks. Business Sureserve Compliance South Locations Wokingham Yearly salary £47,500 - £52,500 Employment type Full-time

Area Manager (Domestic Gas - Social Housing)

The Sureserve Group of businesses provides market-leading compliance and energy services across the UK, with over 3,200 employees working from over 20 offices. Sureserve Compliance South, part of the Sureserve Group, delivers heating services within the social housing sector across London &amp; the South East. We support our clients across domestic gas, commercial gas, renewables, and electrical services. We are London's largest, most successful gas contractor, focusing on long-term contracts with our clients to offer our staff job security and progression opportunities. Duties <ul> <li>Responsible for customer services including complaint resolution</li> <li>Work closely with HR colleagues on employee-related issues that may occur throughout the employee lifecycle.</li> <li>Attend all contract meetings and report back to the Head of Region</li> <li>Monitor parts usage and credit returns to procurement department</li> <li>To ensure compliance is met on all contracts</li> <li>Responsible for all financial invoicing on time and chargeable works management</li> <li>Ensure letter procedure is adhered to and take full responsibility for no access procedure</li> <li>Achieving and maintaining 100% compliance on servicing programmes</li> <li>Manage key functions and roles within the Region</li> <li>Be the main link with our clients in terms of contract management</li> <li>Handle all forms of feedback from customers and clients and take appropriate action; take the lead on championing customer service</li> <li>Ensure the fleet of your region is kept to a high standard. Working with the fleet department when necessary, reporting any issues as they happen</li> <li>Assist in the preparation of bidding and contracting for new work</li> <li>Heavily involved in recruiting and monitoring probationary periods</li> <li>All associated ad-hoc administrative duties</li> </ul>The successful candidate will have <ul> <li>Previous Area Manager experience preferably from a social housing/construction background</li> <li>Able to provide a high level of courteous, professional customer service</li> <li>Highly proficient in MS Office, in particular Outlook and Excel</li> <li>Good written and verbal communication skills</li> <li>Flexible attitude with strong organisational skills</li> </ul>What we can offer you <ul> <li>Salary exchange pension</li> <li>Employee assistance programme</li> <li>28 days annual leave including bank holidays, rising by one day with each full year of service (max five additional)</li> <li>Enhanced family leave (dependent on length of service)</li> </ul>Sureserve is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate individual differences and believe that they contribute to our collective success. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to Inclusivity, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process for individuals who may require them. If you feel you need any adjustments, please contact <a href="mailto:scs.careers@sureserve.co.uk" target="_blank">scs.careers@sureserve.co.uk</a> Successful applicants will be subject to eligibility checks including the right to work in the UK and DBS checks. Business Sureserve Compliance South Locations High Wycombe Area Yearly salary £47,500 - £52,500 Employment type Full-time

Area Manager (Social Housing - Domestic Gas)

Job Title: Chef (Independent Living Retirement facility) Location: Lytham St Annes (Links View) Job Type: Part-time (22.5 hours per week) - Fixed Term 3 Month's Salary: £26,325.00 (per annum pro rata) Reports To: Chef/Kitchen Manager &amp; Operations Management Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Chef to join our team at a residential retirement facility, where nutritious, well-balanced meals are a key part of the high standard of service we provide to our residents. The successful candidate will be passionate about food, committed to hygiene and safety standards, and sensitive to the dietary needs of elderly and vulnerable individuals. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Plan, prepare, and cook meals in accordance with dietary requirements, preferences, and nutritional guidelines.</li> <li>Working under own initiative with the guidance of the Chef/Kitchen Manager and Operations Management.</li> <li>Design weekly menus in collaboration with Chef/Kitchen Manager and Operations Management, ensuring a variety of nutritionally balanced meals and maintaining budgetary control.</li> <li>Ensure food is served on time (service commences at 12:15pm) and at the correct temperature.</li> <li>Cater to specific dietary needs including diabetic-friendly meals, and allergy-aware dishes.</li> <li>Produce for buffets and themed events for special days and functions periodically under guidance from Chef/Manager.</li> <li>Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen at all times (we currently have and wish to maintain our 5-star hygiene rating).</li> <li>Ensure compliance with food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP) and internal policies.</li> <li>Monitor and manage stock levels, portion control, monthly stock takes, ordering supplies as needed in the absence of Chef/Kitchen Manager. Also, minimizing waste/over production when producing dishes at all times.</li> <li>Liaise with Chef/Kitchen Manager and Operations Management to receive feedback and make necessary adjustments to meals.</li> <li>Supervise service assistants or support staff during shifts.</li> <li>Proactive in daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules.</li> </ul>Requirements: <ul> <li>Proven experience as a chef, preferably in a residential establishment.</li> <li>NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Professional Cookery (or equivalent qualification).</li> <li>Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or higher).</li> <li>Knowledge of dietary requirements for older adults and those with medical conditions.</li> <li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.</li> <li>Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to elderly people.</li></ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>Experience working with older clientele with varied dietary needs.</li> <li>First Aid training.</li> <li>Familiarity with CQC standards (Care Quality Commission).</li></ul>Working Hours: 7am - 3pm, 3 days per week including weekend working (including a half hour break), must be flexible to ensure 7 day production. Ready to Make a Difference? Whether you are an experienced caregiver or new to the field, ICare Group provides training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and expand your career in the healthcare industry. If you are enthusiastic about care and making a positive impact, we would love to hear from you! Visit our careers page at careers.icaregroup.co.uk to apply. Join us at ICare Group and help us make a difference, one visit at a time! Equal Opportunities: ICare Group is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that supports and respects all individuals. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us. Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive suitable applications. If you do not hear back from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. #INDHCW

Chef - Independent Living Retirement facility

Job Description Salary: £26,540 per annum Location: Enniskillen Contract/Hours: Permanent, full time (working 37 hours a week on a shift rota basis) Benefits: <ul> <li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 29 days PLUS bank holidays </li> <li>Up to 5 more days leave for continuous service plus the option to buy and sell leave. </li> <li>Gain professional qualifications with excellent training, and development opportunities. </li> <li>Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages. </li> <li>A pension with a up to a 7% employer contribution rate. Plus, if you pay in to the pension you will receive life assurance cover.</li> <li>Staff discount portal with your favourite brands. </li> <li>Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 discounts from national retailers.</li></ul>Vulnerable children in the UK need your help Wherever you work in the Action for Children family, you'll be helping to change the lives of the most vulnerable children in the UK. Last year, we helped more than 670,000 children and families across the UK. From direct work in communities to national campaigning, we are focused on making sure every child has a safe and happy childhood, and the foundations they need to thrive. Why Action for Children? Working here is more than a job. Everyone in the Action for Children family is passionate about protecting and supporting children. It's the sense of purpose that drives us every single day. Because we know that, when we work together, we can make a huge difference to bring lasting improvements to vulnerable children's lives. A bit about the role As a Housing Support Practitioner, your primary responsibility will be providing assistance to young individual between the ages of 16-21 years who are either homeless or at risk of homelessness in the local area. Our role is centred around supporting them to realise their full potential. Rossorry Grove Supported Accommodation serves as a home for 13 young people, and as a Housing Support Practitioner you'll be responsible for aiding them in managing their day-to-day lives and facilitating access to specialised services that will help address the various challenges our young people may encounter. You'll play a vital role in preparing them for their future endeavours. How you'll help to create brighter futures Some key responsibilities of the Housing Support Practitioner role are; <ul> <li>Engaging with vulnerable young people.</li> <li>Working with our young people in small groups and/ or on an individual basis depending on their needs.</li> <li>Working alongside other staff teams and outside organisations to ensure the best outcome for the young people.</li> <li>Ensuring progress is monitored, recorded and reviewed at set intervals, putting in additional support where required to ensure goals are met.</li> <li>Mentoring and supporting other members of the team.</li></ul>Let's talk about you <ul> <li>Extensive experience of working with vulnerable young people aged 16-21 years in a formal setting.</li> <li>Diploma Level 3 or above in youth work or social care related qualifications.</li> <li>NISCC Registration or the willingness to register.</li> <li>The ability to work as part of a team and engage in a 24/7 rota that will include, evenings, nights and weekend work.</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li> <li>Good IT skills.</li> <li>Demonstrate a willingness to engage in all associated training and learning related to the role.</li></ul>Contact: If, for any reason, you need support with your application, please contact Scott Jones at <a href="mailto:recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk</a> quoting reference 11635 and we'll be happy to give you any support you require. Please note: Interviews are planned to be held on 6th August 2025. Good to know Application Process Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. There are five sections to complete: Personal Details, CV, Supporting Statement &amp; Information, Equality &amp; Diversity, Submission &amp; Declaration. Talent Pool We know talent when we see it. But sometimes we find the right person but not for the right job. We'd love to keep your details for when the right job comes up. Let us know if you'd rather we didn't. To be eligible for this position you must complete an Access Ni Enhanced Disclosure Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. A copy of the Access Ni Code of Practice can be found here. Policies on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders &amp; Access Ni Disclosure Handing Policy are also available on demand. Diversity, equality and inclusion At Action for Children, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We actively encourage applications from Black, Asian &amp; Minority Ethnic and disabled candidates as they are under-represented within Action for Children. We want to take deliberate and purposeful action to ensure equal opportunity to all groups in society and for Action for Children. Male staff are under-represented within our Children Service roles. We would like to encourage more male applicants for our Children Service roles. Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we'd love you to apply anyway. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role within the Action for Children family. Want to know more about Action for Children? Find us on X, Linkedin, Facebook or YouTube to get to know us better. Job Description See below for further information about working with us: Action for Children Employee Benefits AfC Commitment Statement Action for Children Northern Ireland Booklet

From the day we opened our doors in 1971, MRI Software has built flexible, game-changing real estate software solutions to improve people's lives. The only way to carry out that mission is to hire the absolute best employees on earth. People like you. Work hard, play hard. Always. Our relentless commitment to client success, our employee resource groups and our promise to empower our teams to reach their full potential are a few examples of what makes MRI Software special. And we're insanely dedicated to creating a work environment that you look forward to every single day. That's why we invest heavily in our employee engagement, so you enjoy the tech industry's best perks. Together with the whole Pride, (lion roar for "family") employees, customers, and partners, we're on a mission to break new ground and lead the real estate industry into a digital-first future. We understand the need to provide a flexible working environment partnered with team collaboration and socialisation. Therefore, we operate a hybrid working model with 3 days of working from home per week. This role is based in the London office. Be a trailblazer in Social Housing software - join as a Professional Services Consultant with MRI Software! Are you ready to be a driving force in transforming social housing? MRI is on a mission to redefine how housing providers make an impact in their communities using innovative software solutions. We're seeking dynamic, enthusiastic, and experienced Housing Consultant to join our ever-growing Professional Services team and help make a real difference. Why you'll love working with us: <ul><li>Meaningful Impact: Make a difference by contributing to the enhancement of social housing operations. Your work will directly impact communities and improve lives.</li><li>Collaborative Culture: Work with a diverse and talented team. Collaboration is at the core of everything we do, fostering an environment where everyone's ideas are valued.</li><li>Professional Growth: Unlock opportunities for career advancement and professional development. We invest in our team members, helping you reach your full potential.</li><li>Innovation Hub: Immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where your ideas matter. Join a team that thrives on creativity and innovation to help our clients get the most from their solutions.</li></ul>Key responsibilities: Social Housing expertise: o Dive deep into social housing practices, regulations, and challenges. o Provide expert advice to clients on how our software solutions can elevate their social housing initiatives. Solution design and customisation: o Collaborate closely with social housing clients to design software solutions that empower their workflows. o Customise and configure our social housing software to meet the unique demands of each client. Implementation and integration: o Lead the charge in implementing and integrating social housing software, ensuring seamless adoption within client organisations. o Provide hands-on advice and guidance during the software implementation phase. Training and documentation for Social Housing professionals: o Develop and deliver engaging training sessions tailored to social housing professionals. o Create comprehensive, user-friendly documentation specific to social housing, including guides and best practices. Requirements <ul><li>In-depth knowledge of social housing processes, regulations, and industry best practices, including housing options, homelessness, temporary accommodation, and allocations policies expertise.</li><li>Proven experience as a consultant in the social housing software domain, or solid user experience as a practitioner.</li><li>Strong functional and technical acumen with the ability to communicate complex concepts in an accessible way.</li><li>Organised, methodical, and with a sound commercial approach.</li><li>Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.</li></ul>We're obsessed with making this the best job you've ever had! <ul><li>We want our teams to love working here, so we've created some incredible perks for you to enjoy:</li><li>Join our employee-led groups to maximise your experience at work such as our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee, employee resource groups such as Women and Allies, and our Pride Event Group.</li><li>Enjoy peace of mind over yours and your family's health with our Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan.</li><li>Invest in our competitive Personal Pension plan and help set you up for your future.</li><li>Big on family? So are we! We understand family is important and being able to spend quality time with your family as it grows is a wonderful experience. Our Parental Leave Program is designed to give you the opportunity to spend even more time with your new arrival(s).</li><li>Enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays, in addition to a bank of 15 hours of "Flex Time Off" to be used whenever and however you choose!</li><li>Income Protection Plans give you the peace of mind you deserve.</li><li>Further your professional development and growth with our generous Tuition Reimbursement Schemes.</li><li>Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere in the world for two weeks out of the year!</li></ul>MRI continues to strive to amaze as a global industry leader in real estate software. Whether you are joining as a new pride member or bringing your expertise back, your talent is important to maintaining MRI's high client experience standard and continuing our growth in the PropTech space. Amazing growth takes amazing employees. Are you up to the challenge? We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting remarkable candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you! As a global company, we believe diversity brings benefits for our people, customers and clients. This is why MRI Software is committed to being an inclusive employer, regardless of your ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military and veteran status. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion are values that are critical to our success; come and see for yourself.

Software Implementation Consultant - Social Housing

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

We adopt an 'anonymous recruitment' approach to shortlisting. Recruiting managers will not have access to personal information, including your name and contact details, until a shortlisting decision has been made. We are committed to recruiting, retaining, and developing a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Sharing your equality monitoring data allows us to assess the impact our recruitment and employment policies and practices have and gives us the opportunity to improve them where possible. Equality monitoring information is not accessible by recruiting managers at any stage. About the vacancy Vacancy ID: 1951 Organisation: Carmarthenshire County Council Number of vacancies: 1 Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: Llanelli Grade: Grade G Salary: £31,067 - £35,235 If part time and/or term time, the full time salary quoted (based on 37hrs) will be pro-rata'd accordingly Hourly Rate : £16.10 - £18.26 Contract Hours 37 hrs Come and join our team We are looking to appoint a committed and self-motivated individual to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a dynamic team working in a service that is developing and evolving. The Housing Support Gateway provides one single route into housing support services and a streamlined approach to allocating referrals and ensuring the right support at the right time. It also enables the local authority to monitor those referrals through their journey of assessment and support, to understand the level of need, support provided, and outcomes of the intervention. The Housing Support Gateway Assessment and Monitoring Officer post is responsible for supporting with the implementation of systems and processes for the Housing Support Gateway and projects relating to services commissioned under the Housing Support Grant. The role will include working closely with support providers within different sectors who are commissioned by the Council to provide housing support both internal and external. This is a role that requires excellent communication, the ability to gather, analyse, interpret and present data; and the ability to build positive working relationships with a range of Providers, Service Users and Professionals. For an informal discussion, please contact Alun Jones, Housing Support Grant Programme Lead on <a href="mailto:aldjones@carmarthenshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">aldjones@carmarthenshire.gov.uk</a> Job Description: 035076.pdf - 217KB Opens in a new window Expected date of interview: 30 July 2025 DBS level: A Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job Welsh language level - verbal Level 2 - You will need a basic level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level. Closing Date: 23/07/2025, 23:55 The Rewards We offer an excellent benefits package including: <ul><li>Competitive salary </li><li>Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing addition annual leave</li><li>Access to staff health and wellbeing support</li><li>Personal development and career progression </li><li>Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle-to-work scheme</li><li>Flexible working and family friendly policies </li></ul>Additional Information We are committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care. Please note, we have a legal obligation to consider employees for suitable alternative employment if their posts are at risk; prior consideration will be given to existing employees who meet the essential criteria and are registered on our redeployment pool. Eligibility: You will be asked about your nationality and if you are legally allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This is to find out if you are eligible to apply for this vacancy. This is a requirement for working within the Council or partner organisations: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work</a>. lease Note: If you do not meet the eligibility criteria your application will not progress. If it becomes clear at a later stage in the process that you are not eligible to apply, your application may be withdrawn, or the offer retracted. How to Apply: All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. If you have an impairment which prevents you from applying online, please email: <a href="mailto:jobs@carmarthenshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">jobs@carmarthenshire.gov.uk</a> or contact 01267 234567 and ask for 'Recruitment' to discuss alternative arrangements to support you in the process. Please see the 'How we Recruit' guidance on the Careers Page for more information on the recruitment process.

Housing Support Gateway Assessment and Monitoring Officer

The vacancy Connexus has an established reputation for delivering high quality homes and services. With our 530 colleagues and around 10,800 homes, we support people, create places, and work in partnership with like-minded providers to help our customers reach their potential. An opportunity has arisen within the Independent Living Team for the right individual to help manage a scheme for our Independent Living service in Hereford. We are seeking someone who is experienced, highly motivated, professional, caring and methodical. Someone who has excellent communication skills and is a real people person. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering support for Independent Living schemes in Hereford over 5 days. Shortlisting date: 28 July 2025 Interview date: 01 August 2025 This role will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. About Connexus Connexus is a rural housing association with its heritage in Shropshire and Herefordshire, providing good quality, affordable and safe homes that customers are proud to live in. We create inclusive neighbourhoods, sustainable rural communities, and provide services that support our customers to build a life in their home. The work our teams do is varied, and no two days are the same. You'll be joining a team which provides a wide range of excellent support services including independent living for older people, providing specialist accommodation and services for younger people, and managing a refuge and other safe accommodation for those fleeing domestic abuse. Our teams also provide supported temporary accommodation for those aged 18-55 who have complex needs. Some roles involve providing help locally in the community, supporting and offering specialist advice and working with our partners to prevent homelessness. We provide an excellent offer for colleagues which includes flexible working options combined with some fantastic benefits. We're here to support colleagues at every step of the way with training and development opportunities, helping you make the most of your career. If you want to work with like-minded people and would like to make a difference to the lives of our customers, Connexus could be the right fit for you. Connexus is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce, this is because we really understand the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds within our workforce. We strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups. Life at Connexus Connexus is a community focused rural housing group with over 10,500 homes across Shropshire and Herefordshire. Our people are passionate about the services we provide and we will invest in them and empower them to provide a great service to all of our customers. Our clear focus is excellent service delivery. Some of the benefits Up to 30 days annual leave &amp; Bank Holidays Continual learning and development opportunities Generous pension scheme Westfield Health healthcare plan Continual learning and development opportunities Paid sickness leave (upon successful completion of probationary period) Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay We're rooting for you Interviewing isn't easy and believe us when we say "we're rooting for you"; we want everyone to be able to do their best. We know it can be daunting to put yourself out there and sometimes the unknown interview processes make things even scarier! So, we thought we'd help by sharing a little about what you can expect from us in terms of our approach to recruitment. We're rooting for you

Independent Living Co-Ordinator

Job Description Housing Support Leads | temporary contracts/secondment opportunities until March 2027 | 37 hours per week | £30,559 to £32,654 per annum | Grade G | Countywide This is an exciting opportunity to join a new team which will be able to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people in Norfolk. We are looking for two Housing Support Leads (fixed term or secondment to 31/03/27 in the first instance) who will work in partnership with social care professionals and housing providers to prevent homelessness and improve housing outcomes for children and young people unsuitably housed or approaching a planned transition. This will include: <ul> <li>Provide thorough, professional and timely housing advice to parents/carers, young people and practitioners </li> <li>Build good working relationship with local landlords, registered providers and housing authorities. </li> <li>Providing outreach tenancy support for young people and families identified as 'at risk' of losing their tenancy </li> <li>Reducing the number of children and young people in unsuitable and temporary accommodation </li></ul>The Housing Support team aims to: <ul> <li>Reduce the number of children and young people in unsuitable/insecure accommodation. </li> <li>Reduce the section 17 spend on Homelessness related activities. </li></ul>The role can include travel within Norfolk, and you will need to be responsible for your own travel arrangements (mileage paid in accordance with the expenses procedure). Your work will include direct work with young people and families, including working in family homes. If you wish to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Sharon Matthews, Team Manager Projects, at <a href="mailto:sharon.matthews@norfolk.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharon.matthews@norfolk.gov.uk</a> These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council: <ul> <li>Competitive salary</li> <li>Generous holiday entitlement </li> <li>Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependant on your job role and business need. </li> <li>Financial benefits such as: <ul> <li>'Norfolk Rewards' our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out. </li> <li>A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers</li> <li>Relocation expenses (where applicable)</li> <li>An advance of your expenses if you travel for work</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions.</li> <li>Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes</li> <li>Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job</li> </ul></li></ul>Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job description and person specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here. Already a Norfolk County Council employee? See and apply for internal and external vacancies in myOracle using your @norfolk.gov.uk or @nccal.ac.uk email. Closing date: 21 July 2025 About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.

Housing Support Lead (8461)

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 (midnight) - 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.

Independent Living Coordinator NCCHS

Social Housing Solicitors (x4) - Salary+Supervison bonus - Nationwide Job Description: Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. Housing Department Background: Noted for its "sustained legal conviction combined with outstanding advocacy" our Housing team, is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners UK for its services in social housing UK-wide, providing assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. We handle both publicly funded (legal aid) and privately funded legal services in homelessness, disrepair, eviction, succession for tenants, neighborhood problems, debt issues and possession proceedings. Our solicitors are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. The department regularly represents clients at all court levels (including the Higher Courts) and is extensively experienced at handling all housing related judicial review claimant matters at the High Court. Main Responsibilities of the Role <ul> <li>Report directly to Department Director</li> <li>Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs</li> <li>Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members</li> <li>Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities</li> <li>Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of public and private housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy</li> <li>Ability to manage and supervise caseworkers and trainees.</li> <li>Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases</li> <li>Dealing with correspondence</li> <li>Maintaining accurate time costing procedures</li> <li>Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly</li> <li>Ensuring compliance with file management.</li> <li>Willingness to attend Housing Court Duty Scheme.</li> </ul>Key Skills Required: <ul> <li>Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying</li> <li>Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals</li> <li>Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators</li> <li>Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues</li> <li>Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business</li> <li>Excellent analytical and organisational skills</li> <li>Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment</li> <li>Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases</li> <li>Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work</li> <li>Experience in own advocacy is an advantage</li> <li>Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills</li> </ul>What we offer <ul> <li>A fantastic supportive team</li> <li>Strong career progression with support for legal awards and professional recognition</li> <li>Attractive salary package with supervision bonus</li> </ul>SALARY STRUCTURE - SOCIAL HOUSING SALARY (London) (Outside London) NQ + Supervision Bonus * £46,000 £44,500 1 Year PQE + Supervision Bonus * £48,000 £46,500 2 Years PQE + Supervision Bonus * £50,000 £48,000 3 Years Plus PQE + Supervision Bonus * £52,000 £50,500 Supervision Bonus up to * + up to £8,000 up to £7,400 * Terms and Conditions apply. Supervisor Bonus Per Annum:- Supervise 1 Paralegal £1,250 £1,150 Supervise 2 Paralegals £1,750 £1,600 Supervise 3 Paralegals £2,250 £2,100 Supervise 4 Paralegals £2,750 £2,550 Total £8,000 £7,400 The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THE ABOVE VACANCY

Social Housing Solicitors (x4) - Salary+Supervison bonus - Nationwide

The Vacancy SUPPORTING FUTURES We're on the hunt for a special someone to hit the ground running in support of our Independent Living Schemes. Are you hunting for a new challenge with an ambitious organisation and ready to join us on our mission to deliver 'Great Places', Great Services', and 'Great Tomorrows'. You'll responsible for visiting and supporting our most vulnerable customers residing in our independent living homes., to meet the needs of those customers as necessary and provide regular support/reassurance visits to those customers who request them. This role will be predominantly based in our North region with some travel to the South region as required so you'll need your full UK licence and use of a car for work purposes. You'll be looking for real variety in your role; interacting with our customers, external agencies and partners, your team and the wider business, as well as signposting customers to appropriate support services. You'll also be looking for a challenge which will put your knowledge of supported housing and independent living to excellent use along with your ability to identify the needs and preferences of the customer and adapt the service accordingly. A DBS will be required for this role. A few key points from our role profile: <ul> <li>Provide a floating support service to customers living in our independent living schemes.</li> <li>Assess and provide regular support visits as necessary to meet the demands of individual customers.</li> <li>Support the Independent Living Officers with viewings and sign ups of new prospective customers as requested.</li> <li>Carry out regular scheme visits and inspections of community centres, including any health and safety checks as required.</li> <li>Signpost customers to FHG tenancy support team for money advice and/or other third-party agency support where appropriate.</li> <li>Support the work of the Independent Living Officers, by consulting with customers regarding any proposed works on schemes, ensure customers views are taken into consideration and encourage customers to engage with all activities which may affect their home.</li></ul>So, what's in it for me? If you're successful, you'll be joining a dynamic organisation with an amazing culture. We offer competitive benefits that include private healthcare options, mileage, a fantastic pension scheme, discount schemes and with a big emphasis on health and well-being. We're proud to be Investor in People Platinum award - the highest of IiP accreditation. The award recognises organisations which are passionate about making sure all employees get the best experience at work. You'll also have great opportunities to grow and develop, personally and professionally, but the greatest reward will be knowing you're helping people and communities across our region to thrive. To start your Futures Journey, take a look at our Role Profile, please note we may contact candidates or close the vacancy prior to the closing date. Who we are Futures is a great place to work with a fantastic, positive and 'can do' culture supporting our people to deliver fantastic results. Every one of our team members is helping us achieve our vision of 'Great places, great services and great tomorrows' for people and communities across the East Midlands. We don't just provide homes - we support our customers, helping them to thrive and to achieve this we all need to thrive in our jobs too. So, we invest in our people to give them the skills, the tools and the flexibility to do a great job. Flexible Accountable Customer Centric Trusting Supportive

Independent Living Support Coordinator

About the role and team Anthony Collins are currently recruiting for a Paralegal to join our Property team! The successful candidate will work within a busy property department team within our Manchester office which provides property related legal services for housing associations. You will be assisting a partner and senior associate in connection with their complex, high value development acquisition and commercial lease matters and run your own caseload. Your own caseload will include the acquisition and disposal of residential properties, routine commercial lease work and utility and road/sewer adoption agreements. You will be proactive, able to work under your own initiative, be able to work under pressure and be a strong team player. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: <ul> <li>Strong organisation skills</li> <li>Can work with autonomy</li> <li>Pro-activity</li> <li>Attention to detail</li> <li>Excellent communication skills with colleagues and clients alike</li> <li>Understand client care and a genuine desire to help our social housing clients</li> <li>Confident with good interpersonal skills</li> <li>The ability to multitask and prioritise accordingly under pressure</li> <li>Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications and relevant legal IT systems</li> <li>Experience of working as a paralegal in a similar role is preferable</li></ul>About the candidate You may be a Paralegal and LPC graduate with commercial property experience looking to expand your legal experience and skills or worked in-house legal department for an organisation with a commercial and residential property focus. For the right candidate, this role presents a good opportunity for career advancement connected to the growth of the team and clients. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to join a firm that prides itself on being different and is well placed to offer you a satisfying and rewarding career within our well regarded and supportive team. About the firm Anthony Collins Solicitors is a specialist law firm with a clear purpose - to "improve lives, communities and society". For over 50 years we've been successfully combining market-leading legal expertise with a commitment to excellence and long-term relationships underpinned by a strong set of values. What makes Anthony Collins Solicitors distinctive, beyond simply being a sector-specialist law firm, is our people and the values we share. We're extremely proud of the calibre of people that we attract; people who are inspired by our values, motivated by our vision and work with our clients to positively influence the society and communities we are building together. Anthony Collins Solicitors is a committed Equal Opportunities employer promoting equality of opportunity. This means that everyone who either applies to or works for the firm is treated equally, whatever their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.

Commercial Property Paralegal - Social Housing

The Vacancy Service Manager Supported Housing and Employment Support 30 hours per week Permanent/part-time £39,364.58 pa FTE, which equates to £33,741.07 for 30 hpw Our Community Support Services work with people with housing, employment and support needs to promote independent living skills, employment and to bring about lifestyle changes and enhance their lives. Following a restructure, an exciting newly created opportunity has arisen for a Service Manager in our Community Support Services, overseeing Supported Housing Officers and Employment Advisors. What You'll Do You will work closely with partners to manage leases, management agreements and occupancy agreements, working with these organisations to ensure compliance to the agreements and regulatory requirements. You will also manage our Employment contract ensuing contractual requirements are met and outcomes achieved. Lead and manage an enthusiastic small team of staff, through effective coaching, 1-2-1's, staff meetings and reflective practice sessions. What we can offer <ul> <li>Employee discount scheme (retail, leisure, gym membership and fitness equipment)</li> <li>Doctor Care Anywhere (telehealth service offering private online GP and nurse appointments via video and phone)</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice)</li> <li>One day off a year to volunteer for a charity of your choice</li> <li>30 days holiday, increasing to 35 days per annum, inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff), depending on length of service</li> <li>Holiday purchase scheme- up to 5 days per annum (pro rata for part-time staff)</li> <li>Company sick pay</li> <li>58p per mile business mileage allowance</li> <li>Refer a friend scheme (£250)</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme, which both you and CHS contribute to</li> <li>Enhanced maternity and paternity leave</li> <li>Flexible Working Policy</li> <li>Full induction</li> <li>Comprehensive free training and development opportunities with paid time off</li> <li>Free DBS (for relevant posts)</li></ul>Free onsite/nearby parking Candidates will be required to complete online assessments as part of the recruitment process Applicants will be subject to a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the recruitment process. Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 20 July 2025 Interview Date: Tuesday 29 July 2025 If you need any further information, please contact Julie Chivers, Community Support Manager on 07522 230031 About Us Founded in 1927, Cambridge Housing Society (CHS) is an independent housing association with over 3,000 homes in Cambridge and Cambridgeshire. We are one of only two independent housing associations working just in Cambridgeshire and we are the only one to offer a blend of affordable rented homes, specialist supported housing and a range of community support services. Our Purpose We are here to enable people to flourish, by providing security and creating opportunities through the delivery of high-quality Cambridgeshire based homes with support. The Benefits Flexible working Pension contributions Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme State of the art IT equipment Volunteer days Vision &amp; Values 'CHS will be a trusted local provider of long term, affordable, secure housing. We listen to our tenants and customers and provide support where needed. We will be entrepreneurial with a social purpose, developing local partnerships and looking for new opportunities to support communities in Cambridgeshire.' Our Values are: <ul> <li>Caring</li> <li>Openness</li> <li>Trust</li></ul>Our Values are: <ul> <li>Caring</li> <li>Openness</li> <li>Trust</li></ul>The way we work - 'the CHS way' <ul> <li>Flexible</li> <li>Creative</li> <li>Respectful</li> <li>Working in partnership</li> <li>Focused on the social objective</li></ul>Benefits Employee discount scheme Holiday purchase scheme Company sick pay Comprehensive free training &amp; development Doctor Care Anywhere Contributory pension scheme Business mileage allowance Employee Assistance Programme

Service Manager Supported Housing and Employment Support

System Implementation - Social Housing - inside IR35 A well-known homelessness charity is recruiting for a Systems Implementation contractor to support in implementing a new Social Housing system for them. Working on a fractional basis for the charity, 2-3 times a week, you will be required to come to site in London as well as work from home to support in the discovery and implementation of a new social housing system for the charity. You will have extensive social housing experience ideally having worked in a charity previously though you may have also come from a housing association or local authority. You will be coming in to look at the procurement of the new system, moving to award then implementing. You will work closely with the Project Manager and wider teams in turning high level requirements into detailed design, conducting work shops also. If you have a background working in digital then this is advantageous but primarily you will have a strong social housing background with system implementation experience. You will be someone who is keen to upskill others around you also and have knowledge of Revs and Compliance, Maintenance and Repairs, Asset Management and Social Housing. There is a need to appoint someone into the role who is able to lean on prior experience, has strong stakeholder engagement skills and is able to bring their social housing expertise to the charity in order to ensure the system is implemented successfully - if this sounds like you - please apply today.

System Implementation Consultant - Social Housing experience

We are looking for a Senior Administrator to join our team in the Chingford area (E4). Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Your new role We're looking for committed and motivated person to provide administration support to one of our teams. Joining our team as a Senior Administrator, you will be carrying out varied administration duties including: <ul> <li>Oversee and manage the administration of the repairs and maintenance service</li> <li>Approve and code completed jobs using NHF/Bespoke SOR</li> <li>Act as the main point of contact for tenants and contractors regarding repair issues</li> <li>Ensure repairs are logged, tracked, and completed within agreed timescales</li> <li>Work closely with the repairs and maintenance team to schedule and coordinate works.</li> <li>Process invoices, purchase orders, and financial records accurately</li> <li>Analyse and produce reports</li> <li>Handle complaints and queries efficiently, ensuring excellent customer service</li> <li>Support team members with complex repairs cases and provide guidance on best practices</li></ul>About You: <ul> <li>Proven experience in a similar role within the housing sector</li> <li>Strong knowledge of repairs and maintenance processes</li> <li>Knowledge of NHF/bespoke Schedule of Rates</li> <li>Experience in approving and coding</li> <li>Intermediate Excel skills</li> <li>Excellent organisational and time-management skills</li> <li>Ability to manage a high workload and meet deadlines</li> <li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</li> <li>A customer-focused approach with the ability to handle challenging situations.</li></ul>In return for your hard work as Administrator, you will be offered: <ul> <li>Full-time position and competitive salary</li> <li>Immediate start</li> <li>Pension Scheme</li> <li>20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays</li> <li>Cash back for medical, optical and dental expenses</li> <li>Virtual GP appointments</li> <li>Digital Physiotherapy</li> <li>Skin checks</li> <li>Discounts on gyms, cinema tickets, travel and holidays, and shopping</li></ul>MNM Property Service is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/paternity needs.

Senior Repairs Administrator - Social Housing

Job Introduction Following the retirement of the previous postholder, we are looking for a Senior Officer who can provide leadership to the hardworking and professional Housing Support Team. The Housing Support Team provides a high level of support to key business processes in the Housing Operations service. Housing Operations is responsible for the enforcement of housing standards in rented properties, licensing of HMOs, delivery of adaptations to disabled people, provision of financial assistance to vulnerable homeowners and bringing empty properties back into use. The Senior Officer - Housing Support Team is a key role in the Housing Operations service. As well as supervising a team of 8 FTE Administration Officers, the Senior Officer needs to build and sustain excellent relationships with internal and external customers to ensure that the Housing Support Team continues to provide high quality support which is flexible and adaptive to constantly changing needs. The main responsibilities of this role: <ul><li>Supervise a team of up to 10 FTE Administration Officers, including approving leave, recording sickness and having regular performance focused 1:1 discussions.</li><li>Provide day to day management of the team to ensure core activities are covered, such as providing phone and physical office cover.</li><li>Manage processes within the Housing Support Team to ensure that robust quality standards are maintained.</li><li>Develop effective responses to changing needs - of internal customers especially - and balance conflicting demands on the Team's resources.</li><li>Assist managers and other senior officers in Housing Operations with problem solving and in developing processes and procedures to underpin effective working and improved service delivery.</li><li>Oversee the immediate office environment to ensure that key materials are available when needed, such as stationary and PPE, and that equipment such as printers/ scanners, support service operations. </li></ul>How to Apply If you are interested in joining our team and would like some further information, please contact Simon Welch on 07582 101587 or email <a href="mailto:simon.welch@bradford.gov.uk" target="_blank">simon.welch@bradford.gov.uk</a>. Employee Offer Why work for Bradford Council? Find out why by taking a look at Our Employee Offer.pdf . Equal Opportunities We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee directly or indirectly on the grounds of gender, marital status, gender re-assignment, pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, race, colour, ethnic background, religion or belief nationality or age. And, as an equal opportunities employer, the Council strives to employ the best qualified people from a diverse range of applicants. The RESPECT Allyship Programme is available to all staff, which offers the opportunity to learn more about the diverse communities &amp; groups and provides added benefits and resources to its members.

Senior Officer - Housing Support Team

Job Description Support When It Counts - Become a Support Pracitioner with Carr Gomm in Cowal &amp; Bute If you're passionate about supporting people to maintain their independence and build a better future, then we currently have a part-time opportunity for you to join our Housing Support TTeam as a Support Practitioner, providing person-centred support to individuals experiencing housing challenges within Cowal &amp; Bute area. The role covers mainly Dunoon and Bute, so the successful candidate must be able to travel between both locations. Driving license is preferred. What we are looking for A good support work is responsive to individual needs, and your role will evolve to ensure the best outcomes for those you support. You will always have access to a manager and the wider team to discuss all aspects of the support you are providing. We are looking for someone who is: <ul> <li>Warm &amp; honest</li> <li>Able to build trust and a safe environment</li> <li>Resilient and Patient; able to handle challenges and stay positive through them</li> <li>Empathetic and compassionate; always putting people first</li> <li>Motivated &amp; respectful</li> <li>Creative &amp; solution focused with the ability to think outside the box</li> <li>Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.</li> </ul>About the Role As a Housing Support Practitioner, you will work with individuals facing homelessness, tenancy-related difficulties, and other housing challenges. Your duties will include but not restricted to: <ul> <li>Regularly review and update support plans to stay relevant and goal focused.</li> <li>Use problem-solving and creativity to enhance choices and social connections.</li> <li>Build strong professional relationships with families, friends, and agencies.</li> <li>Advocate for individuals and connect them to community resources.</li> <li>Ensure informed decision-making through human-rights-based processes.</li> <li>Maintain accurate records, including risk assessments and reports.</li> <li>Provide practical support for tenancy management and independent living.</li> <li>Manage time effectively with a flexible, adaptable approach.</li> </ul>Whilst experience is always welcome, full training (including SVQ qualifications) is provided alongside regular support and supervision from your Service Manager. The right values and motivation are essential; honesty, respect, empathy, and compassion are key skills that are required in people who join our teams. What We Offer As a way of demonstrating how much we value you and your commitment we offer a range of great benefits: <ul> <li>Anti-social hours payment of up to £1241 when undertaking waking night shift (11pm-7am)</li> <li>Time and a half payment for hours worked over 37.5 hours per week (averaged over the pay period)</li> <li>Enhanced mileage payment of 45p per mile</li> <li>35 days' holiday per year, increasing to 40 days with length of service.</li> <li>£200 Recommend a Friend Scheme (T&amp;C apply)</li> <li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick leave</li> <li>A Defined Contribution pension scheme, with incremental employer contributions</li> <li>Free Blue Light Card (giving access to thousands of discounts and promotions)</li> <li>Access to the Carr Gomm App: which includes free physiotherapy, health coaching and counselling.</li> <li>Membership of a credit union</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme; and more!</li> </ul> We welcome applications from any candidates already eligible to work in the UK or those that can apply for a visa granting permission to work in the UK (e.g. dependent visas, ancestry etc.) that do not require sponsorship from Carr Gomm. You will be asked to share proof of this prior to receiving any offer of employment. It is currently our policy not to offer sponsorship for prospective candidates. For more details about the role, including responsibilities and requirements, download the job profile (PDF). Support Practitioner Role Profile 04.2025 Staff Benefits for Support Practitioners 2025 Learn more about our commitment to data protection by visiting our Privacy Policy page. INDMP

Support Practitioner (15 Hours Per Week) Cowal & Bute, (Housing Support)

Job description Full Time, Permanent Location: Based at 100 Temple Street &amp; home working by agreement. Are you passionate about housing and homelessness issues? We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our friendly team who is interested in homelessness issues, has good IT, liaison and co-ordination skills, and ideally, experience in working with referral or placement accommodation registers. The focus of this role is to help improve the interface and communication between commissioned temporary accommodation, support services for homeless households and the referral routes/operational aspects of our Housing Support Register. Based within Housing Options, you will work closely with members of the Commissioning and Contracts team &amp; the team that administers the Housing Support Register and other key stakeholders. You will also assist in working collectively to create more fluid, efficient and outcome focused processes to ensure that data inputting is accurate. If you are interested in helping create a better experience for homeless clients and are engaged and solution-focused, we would like to hear from you. The work is varied and in a typical week you might visit a commissioned provider to discuss possible improvements to how sensitive client information is recorded and shared, run a training session for new users of the Housing Support Register, clarify with operational colleagues on commissioning intentions in terms of referrals to a particular service and look at technical solutions to improving how rough sleeper information can be analysed. You should be very confident working with spreadsheets and placement data, have good written and verbal communication and to compliment your training skills. Why Bristol City Council? At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. For the majority of our roles hybrid working arrangements are available, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice - mixing both home and office working. Join us and you'll receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you'll be working in a supportive environment where you'll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future. How do I apply? If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey please select the apply button below. To be shortlisted for interview you'll need to demonstrate how you meet each of the essential criteria in the Person Specification within the Further Information section of your application. On occasion we will receive high numbers of applications, we may then shortlist against the desirable criteria along with the essential criteria, so if you can, please demonstrate how you meet this in your application. We're a Disability Confident employer which means we value recruiting and retaining disabled people. Any job applicants who consider themselves to be disabled and meet the essential criteria in the Person Specification are guaranteed an interview. We'll make reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process and provide continued workplace support throughout your career. Want to know more? Please email Katie McLoughlin or Hywel Caddy: <a href="mailto:katie.mcloughlin@bristol.gov.uk" target="_blank">katie.mcloughlin@bristol.gov.uk</a> , <a href="mailto:hywel.caddy@bristol.gov.uk" target="_blank">hywel.caddy@bristol.gov.uk</a> At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit.

Housing Support Register Co-ordinator (Distinct Pathways)

YMCA Trinity Group - Accommodation 'Inspiring communities, transforming young lives' Permanent Housing Support - Accommodation Night Worker Job Reference ANW-BSE-0525 Location Batt House, 56 Westgate Street, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1QG About Us YMCA Trinity Group strives to create a fulfilling and enjoyable place to work; we know how staff &amp; volunteers feel directly translates to the quality of service &amp; care we give our clients, and we also recognise the crucial role each and every one of us plays in helping to fulfil our Mission. Our accommodation team plays a vital role in creating a secure and welcoming environment for young people with high needs. Now, we're looking for a compassionate and reliable Accommodation Night Worker to join our team in Bury St Edmunds. Job Role As an Accommodation Night Worker, you'll be the calm and reassuring presence overnight, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our residents, staff, and premises. Your responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Supervising the building and ensuring all areas are clean, secure, and safe.</li> <li>Supporting the admittance of residents and staff during night hours.</li> <li>Minimising noise and disruption to maintain a peaceful environment.</li> <li>Assisting Accommodation Project Workers with any overnight needs.</li> <li>Responding appropriately to incidents and supporting residents with complex needs.</li></ul>What We're Looking For The successful applicant will have: <ul> <li>Experience working with young people with complex needs (not necessarily in a housing context).</li> <li>The ability to interact effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds.</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team, particularly during unsociable hours.</li> <li>An understanding of current mental health issues and experience managing challenging behaviour.</li></ul>Download the Job Description in full in the Job Advert on our website In accordance with safer recruitment processes many of the roles we recruit for require successful candidates to undertake an appropriate criminal record background check. If an offer of work is accepted, YMCA Trinity Group will facilitate these checks on behalf of our staff and volunteers via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Days and hours- Night shifts-10:00pm -08.00am four days on 4 days off working pattern) What We Offer Annual salary is £25,396.80 per annum <ul> <li>5 weeks holiday plus public holiday allowance (pro rata for part-time)</li> <li>Competitive pay and pension scheme</li> <li>DBS check facilitated and paid</li> <li>Induction and on-the-job training</li> <li>Regular supervision and internal progression opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support</li></ul>Contact Us Please contact us if you would like to discuss further; E-mail Karen Attwood our Deputy Accommodation Manager on <a href="mailto:Karen.Attwood@ymcatrinity.org.ukrecruitment" target="_blank">Karen.Attwood@ymcatrinity.org.ukrecruitment</a>@ymcatrinity.org.uk or call on 07900787405 Closing date Applications will be assessed as received; therefore, should we fill the role sooner than expected we reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy before the advertised closing date. Early application is strongly advised. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young people in Bury St Edmunds! Your role could be the difference they need. Additional Information Please note YMCA Trinity Group does not have a sponsored Licence to recruit non-UK workers and therefore all candidates are expected to be able to work in the UK. Unless stated otherwise, we do require an application form, completed in full, should you wish to be considered for a role with YMCA Trinity Group. Applications are scored against the relevant job description. CV's will not be considered as an application, merely an expression of interest. Occasionally we fill a role sooner than expected, we reserve the right to withdraw vacancies before an advertised closing date. Early application is advised. An email will be sent to confirm receipt of applications, please contact us if you have a problem submitting your application. Thank you for your interest and we look forward to hearing from you soon! Ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals is paramount to our mission. As such, we are committed to upholding rigorous safeguarding practices in all aspects of our work. Join us in making a meaningful difference while adhering to the highest standards of care and protection for those we serve. Visit ymcatrinitygroup.org.uk to view our current work and volunteering opportunities

Housing Support - Accommodation Night Worker

Position: Care Home Worker (Nights) Shifts Available: 3 night shifts Monday - Sunday, 3 x 11hr shifts, Total of 33 hrs per week About ICare Group: At ICare Group, we are more than just a care provider-we are a community-focused organisation dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve. Our Care Home services provide essential support to individuals within a safe and nurturing environment. From personal care and daily living assistance to companionship and wellbeing checks, we are committed to ensuring our residents feel safe, supported, and valued. If you have a passion for making a positive impact and thrive in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you! Why Work with ICare Group? <ul> <li>£125 Welcome Bonus: Receive a welcome bonus upon joining (terms and conditions apply).</li> <li>Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn £125 for both you and your referral through our 'Refer a Friend' Scheme (terms and conditions apply).</li> <li>Quarterly and Annual Carer Awards: Get rewarded for your commitment to ICare with our Carer Awards.</li> <li>Blue Light Card: Enjoy discounts at hundreds of high street retailers and well-known brands. We will reimburse the cost of your Blue Light Card!</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme: Access free, practical, and impartial support for you and your family.</li> <li>Uniform and Infection Control Equipment: Full uniform provided, including free infection control equipment.</li> <li>Dedicated People and Wellbeing Team: Access to a supportive team focused on your wellbeing.</li> <li>Comprehensive Training: Receive Fast-track training, paid induction, and 3 days of on-the-job shadowing. We offer ongoing development, with opportunities to advance your career.</li> <li>Growth Opportunities: We are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills, offering opportunities for career advancement.</li> <li>Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your contributions and supports your growth. ICare Group fosters a collaborative environment where your skills and dedication are recognised, appreciated, and rewarded.</li> <li>Make a Real Difference: Your work will directly impact the lives of those in need, providing them with care and support that brightens their day.</li> <li>Weekly or Fortnightly Pay and Pension: Most of our sites enjoy the stability of weekly or fortnightly pay and contribute to our stakeholder pension plan.</li></ul>What You Will Do: <ul> <li>Provide Personal Care: Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, while maintaining their dignity and comfort.</li> <li>Support Daily Living: Help residents with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and shopping.</li> <li>Offer Companionship: Provide emotional support and companionship, helping residents feel less isolated and more connected.</li> <li>Conduct Wellbeing Checks: Make regular wellbeing checks to ensure residents are safe, comfortable, and their needs are being met.</li> <li>Ensure Compliance: Adhere to all company policies, including those related to resident privacy, health and safety, and care standards.</li> <li>Contribute to Continuous Improvement: Participate in team meetings and share ideas to enhance our service offerings and care processes.</li></ul>What We are Looking For: <ul> <li>Experience in Care: Previous experience in a care role is preferred, but a genuine passion for helping others is essential.</li> <li>Positive Attitude: A friendly, supportive demeanour with a genuine passion for assisting those in need.</li> <li>Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their families, providing exceptional service.</li> <li>Collaborator: Willingness to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and support your colleagues.</li> <li>Flexibility: Willingness to work on a flexible schedule, including weekends, and adapt to the varying needs of our residents.</li> <li>Diligence: Ensure that all care tasks and wellbeing checks are managed with care and professionalism.</li> <li>Background Checks: Willingness to undergo necessary background checks.</li> <li>Weekend Availability: Ability to work on weekends as required.</li></ul>Ready to Make a Difference? Whether you are an experienced caregiver or new to the field, ICare Group provides training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and expand your career in the healthcare industry. If you are enthusiastic about care and making a positive impact, we would love to hear from you! Visit our careers page at careers.icaregroup.co.uk to apply. Join us at ICare Group and help us make a difference, one visit at a time! Equal Opportunities: ICare Group is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that supports and respects all individuals. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us. Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive suitable applications. If you do not hear back from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. #INDHCW

Care Home Worker - independent living (nights)

Intensive Housing Management Worker Starting salary from £23,457.00 (negotiable depending upon experience) Contract type: Permanent, 36 hours per week including weekends. Location: Office based role - Oxford, OX4 Role Overview This is an exciting opportunity to join our Care and Support Team within a supported housing setting. You'll be working alongside one other Intensive Housing Management Worker to manage the health and safety of the building and to safeguard the clients that live here by answering clients enquiries and providing reactive support to those that are in crisis in the absence of the main support team. Key Responsibilities - Ensure that Health &amp; Safety checks are carried out by the team in accordance with A2Dominion's policies and procedures and that voids are kept to a minimum. - Ensure safeguarding policies are followed - Reception duties including answering the telephone, coordinating transport when necessary, updating appointment book and signing in &amp; out visitors and keys - Process voids and report/follow up repairs - Engage with external partners to ensure the best outcome for our residents - Ensure reporting documents are being completed - Work closely with the support team and housing officer to address any breaches of a client's license with the aim of preventing client evictions and focusing on tenancy sustainment - Report to the Senior Intensive Housing Management Worker (IHMW) to highlight any concerns regarding the running of the building that compromises the safety of the building, staff and the residents that live within it - Providing emotional support in a sensitive and empathetic manner, offering guidance in accordance with procedures and the boundaries of the job role More about you You won't necessarily have experience in this sector, as we recognise that transferrable skills and experience are just as valuable. We are specifically looking for candidates with the right skills and attitudes, who will demonstrate and promote our values of caring by nature, working better together and thinking for tomorrow. - Intermediate MS Office skills and willingness to learn new systems - Strong organisational and multi-tasking skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure - Ability to work independently and as part of a team, showing initiative and problem solving capabilities - Experience in Homelessness and/or substance misuse and/or mental health is preferred but not necessary - Able to remain calm and professional in challenging situations to reduce conflict About A2Dominion We are a UK housing association committed to a new vision - providing homes people love to live in. With over 38,000 homes in management across London and southern England, we provide a wide range of homes for social, affordable, and private rent, specialist services, as well as homes for sale and shared ownership. Our 70,000+ customers come from a diverse range of backgrounds with varying levels of income. We're here to provide them all with homes that are safe, high quality and sustainable. And with social housing roots going back eight decades, we continue to ensure that every penny of profit is reinvested into our charitable social purpose - delivering more homes and better services for customers. Choosing us is easy As an employee of A2Dominion, we want you to feel rewarded and have a choice of flexible benefits, salary exchange benefits, and rewards and discounts that work for you, wherever you are in your life. We offer a wide range of staff benefits. For this role, these include: - 25 days' holiday pro rata (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years of service - Up to 8% contributory pension - Flexible working - Investment in your learning and development In addition, all permanent and fixed-term employees receive a generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for both you and your family. We also operate a Cycle to Work Scheme whereby employees have access to cycling equipment throughout the year and can pay via monthly salary deductions. If you require a reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact our Talent Team to request: <a href="mailto:resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk</a> A2Dominion Group is a Disability Confident Employer which means that we are committed to employing disabled people and will: actively look to attract and recruit disabled people, provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process, offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job, be flexible with assessing people so disabled applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate that they can do the job, make reasonable adjustments as required. At A2Dominion Group, we recognise the positive value of diversity, promote equality and inclusivity in our hiring processes. We always aim to recruit the person who is most suited to the job and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds - men and women, people of all ages, sexual orientations, nationalities, religions, and beliefs. Meeting the role requirements We recognise that some females will only apply for a role if they meet 100% of role requirements. If this sounds like you, we'd still encourage you to apply and also to arrange a call with one of our recruitment team to discuss your application further at <a href="mailto:recruitment@a2dominion.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@a2dominion.co.uk</a> A2Dominion are proud to be a family friendly employer Everyone is welcome at A2Dominion Group. We know that equality, diversity, and inclusivity make us better. We embrace the unique contributions of our people and seek to create a workplace where everyone feels like they belong. Find out why our people love working with us." Join us at A2Dominion, where your expertise will be integral to our recovery journey, creating lasting positive changes in the lives of our customers. If you possess the right motivation and drive to contribute to our recovery and change initiatives, we invite you to apply and be a crucial part of our team.

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