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Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community, building strong relationships, and ensuring that every tenant's voice is heard? We believe our tenants should have a genuine say in how their homes and communities are managed. We're looking for a motivated, approachable and people-focused Tenant Engagement Officer to work directly with Reading Borough Council tenants and leaseholders, empowering them to influence decisions, shape services, and create positive changes that benefit neighbourhoods across Reading. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the Role: This is a role for someone who thrives on variety and connection. One day you might be running a workshop to help tenants develop the skills and confidence to take part in service improvement projects; the next, you could be visiting community groups to listen to local concerns and spark fresh ideas for change. You'll act as a bridge between tenants and the Housing &amp; Communities Service, making sure tenants are not only informed about what's happening but have the tools, platforms, and opportunities to actively shape those decisions. You'll be at the heart of creating a culture where tenant voices are valued, where feedback genuinely influences policy, and where communities feel empowered to work together for lasting impact Key responsibilities: In this varied and rewarding role, you will: <ul><li>Recruit, support and empower tenants and leaseholders to get involved in developing and improving our housing services.</li><li>Develop innovative ways to consult and engage with tenants, ensuring we reach diverse communities.</li><li>Support tenant panels, scrutiny groups and community projects, helping to embed a culture of tenant-led service improvement.</li><li>Work with colleagues, councillors, and partner organisations to promote best practice in tenant involvement.</li><li>Produce engaging communications and use social media to publicise opportunities and share successes.</li></ul>About you: You'll have experience in a customer-focused environment, ideally working with tenant or community groups, and a good understanding of housing legislation and national standards. You'll be a strong communicator, skilled at building relationships, presenting information clearly, and encouraging people to take part. Organised and proactive, you'll be comfortable running projects, keeping accurate records, and meeting deadlines. You'll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you'll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance - striving to be even better - and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you'll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: <ul><li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li><li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li><li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li><li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li><li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li><li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li></ul>To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Jordan Hatswell - Housing Policy &amp; Quality Assurance Manager at <a href="mailto:jordan.hatswell@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">jordan.hatswell@reading.gov.uk</a>more information. Closing Date: Sunday 31st August 2025 Interview Date: TBC Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Salary range <ul><li>£33,699 - £39,152 per year</li></ul>

Tenant Engagement Officer

Job Description Your role: The Tenant Services Coordinator role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of tenant engagement, ensuring smooth operations and fostering positive relationships within a dynamic environment. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team, reporting directly to the Property Manager, where your contributions will make a real impact. This role combines organisational skills with people-focused interactions, perfect for someone who thrives on variety and teamwork. Day to day you will: <ul> <li>Act as the primary point of contact for tenants, addressing queries and resolving issues promptly to ensure tenant satisfaction.</li> <li>Coordinate and manage tenant services, including maintenance requests, building operations, and service delivery.</li> <li>Maintain accurate records and documentation, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.</li> <li>Support the Property Manager in implementing initiatives to enhance tenant experience and building operations.</li> <li>Liaise with contractors and service providers to ensure high-quality and timely service delivery</li></ul>What we're looking for from you: <ul> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build positive relationships with tenants and stakeholders.</li> <li>Ability to problem-solve and handle issues calmly and effectively under pressure.</li> <li>Excellent administration and project coordination skills</li> <li>Proficiency in using office software and systems to maintain accurate records and streamline processes.</li> <li>Strong organisational skills</li> <li>Flexibility to handle changing priorities and projects</li></ul>If you think you have what it takes but don't tick every requirement on the list, please do apply. We recognise that considering someone's potential as well as their experience is a great way to hire. We want to hear from people who have a passion to learn and develop. At News UK, we know the value of working together, which is why we operate a hybrid working policy with a minimum of three days a week in the office. Being in the office allows us to collaborate, innovate, and thrive as a team in our vibrant and dynamic workspace. Some roles may require more office-based days depending on the nature of the position, so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter to learn more about what's required for your role. News UK is one of the leading media businesses in the UK and Ireland. Our newsbrands include The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday and The TLS. Our national broadcast brands include talkSPORT, Times Radio and Virgin Radio UK, and we have market-leading local stations across Ireland. Our world-famous brands provide news, analysis, opinion and entertainment to almost 40 million people each month. Spanning print and pixel, audio and video, events and experiences, our multi-format brands are home to a plurality of opinion, representing the diverse communities we serve. Driven by passion, guided by principles and acting with purpose, we exist to promote a fair society, freedom of speech and a little bit of fun. Rethinking continually the business of storytelling, we represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter. Life at News Driven by passion, guided by principles and acting with purpose. We represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter. We inform our audiences so that they can make decisions based on trusted information. We represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter most. To ensure these stories resonate with as broad an audience as possible, it is essential that our organisation reflects the diversity of the people we reach. Whether through age, gender, ethnicity, disability, social class or sexuality, we are committed to representing the rich variety of voices that make up our society. And we champion a culture where everyone has the opportunity to contribute and thrive as we continue to innovate and drive long term sustainable growth. This is done through our Diversity Strategy. At News UK, we take pride in our exceptional employee-led networks that bring together individuals with shared interests and create a vibrant sense of community. We believe our networks play a vital role in fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture at News UK. Groups that we support include the African &amp; Caribbean Network, Parents and Carers, and LGBTQ+ group News Is Out, and the Apprentice Society. Benefits Some of our benefits include: <ul> <li>Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary &amp; paternity leave up to 2 weeks</li> <li>Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access</li> <li>Private medical insurance including coverage for pre-existing conditions</li> <li>Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly virtual yoga classes</li> <li>'Bikes for Work' and 'Electric Car' scheme</li> <li>Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books</li> <li>Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK &amp; The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities</li> <li>Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage and counselling</li> <li>A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5%</li> <li>25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year</li></ul>We want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to perform to their best when applying for a role. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or for us to do anything differently to support you to apply for any of our roles please contact us on [email protected].

Tenant Services Coordinator

Job Description <ul><li>Ipswich Borough Council</li><li>Address: Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2DE</li><li>Salary: £33,143 - £35,412 per annum </li><li>Hours: 37 hours per week</li><li>Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible</li><li>Reference: 0359</li></ul>Tenant Engagement Officer (Tenancy Services). Working within the tenancy services team, this exciting role will support tenants in and around 7,900 council homes. You will work with an enthusiastic team whilst we continue to develop our tenant involvement in a progressive and dynamic way. Our Tenant Engagement Officers are very active in the community ensuring tenant involvement is meaningful and drives service improvement. It is a very exciting time to join and shape this crucial area of our housing work. There will be a clear focus towards providing Transparency, Influence, Accountability and commitment to the principles of inclusion. You will need to have and use superb communication skills, be proactive in identifying, planning and leading activities, projects, events, engagements and reviews. The key skills of empathy, positivity, understanding and patience will be a clear advantage in this rewarding role. Hours of work are 37 per week, Monday to Friday with a requirement to attend evening meetings and occasional weekend events as and when required. DBS clearance is required for this role. This is a hybrid working role (a minimum of 1 days per week working in the office). As well as a good salary, we offer a career average pension scheme, generous holiday and sick pay entitlements, subsidised parking for work and leisure, public transport discounts, free swimming and gym membership, cycle purchase scheme, plenty of personal and professional development opportunities, flexible working, hybrid working opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme and the opportunity to work with great colleagues. To find out more For more information about this role please call Adam Keer (He/Him) on 01473 433510 or email <a href="mailto:adam.keer@ipswich.gov.uk" target="_blank">adam.keer@ipswich.gov.uk</a> If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know so that the appropriate arrangements can be put in place. How to apply Please download the Job Description and Person Specification to find out more about this role: Job Description and Person Specification To apply, please visit our website where you can complete the online application form for this vacancy. The selection process is likely to include Interviews, Workshops and Personality profile testing. Closing date: 11.55pm, 5 September 2025. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to interview candidates who meet the essential criteria prior to the closing date and / or to close the opportunity to applicants once we receive sufficient applications Please note CVs are not accepted. About the Team IMPORTANT PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING To apply, please follow the application process detailed above. This job does not have a Suffolk Jobs Direct online application form. The 'Apply Now' button below only allows you to submit a job alert, not an online application.

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