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JOB PURPOSEThe Group Manager will have strategic management responsibility for all services delivered within the Housing Service. The Group Manager's role is to ensure that the operation of the housing service is managed professionally and that the Head of Partnerships and Housing is competently supported in the provision of housing related services to residents in Bridgend County Borough Council.&nbsp;PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES:&nbsp;<ul><li>Oversee and manage the Housing and Homelessness Service for the Council and provide advice to the Head of Partnerships and Housing on all Housing related matters. </li><li>Oversee the planning and delivery of the overarching commissioning and planning objectives for Housing and the Housing Support Grant, ensuring they contribute towards targeting those most in need in the community. </li><li>Initiate and develop partnerships and multi-disciplinary working with other local authorities, regional and national bodies and other public/ private/third sector partners necessary to deliver the housing service. </li><li>Manage the delivery of new affordable housing, oversee the monitoring and management of grant to maximise the investment in in Bridgend County Borough Council including but not limited to Social Housing Grant, Transitional Capital Programme, s106, Recycled Capital Grant etc. </li><li>Proactively develop relationships with all departments across the Authority, providing strategic input regarding the delivery of housing related services as part of a wider review of developments across the Authority. </li><li>Oversee and promote the delivery of the Leasing Scheme Wales by working with private householders or landlords to bring properties back into use to support the social housing market. </li><li>Oversee the development of temporary accommodation options in the area including the use of HMO accommodation and modular housing </li><li>Oversee the Disabled Facility Grant service. </li><li>Lead on all aspects of housing and homelessness services working by with Elected Members, corporate managers and service teams to achieve excellence. </li><li>Initiate and develop partnerships and multi-disciplinary working with other local authorities, regional and national bodies and other public/ private/third sector partners as necessary to deliver the housing and community regeneration service. </li><li>Keep up-to-date with best practice in Housing and Homelessness services with the aim of delivering a modern, innovative service ensuring all aspects of the service meet Bridgend County Borough Council’s ambition to provide the best local services in Wales. </li><li>Lead on the creation of all Housing related policies across the Council and to advise the Head of Partnerships and Housing accordingly. </li><li>Implement and manage service level agreements, contracts and negotiations with external suppliers and partners to ensure they meet the appropriate needs of Bridgend County Borough Council. </li><li>Implement performance management within the Housing service to include the production and monitoring of agreed performance and budget information for the Housing and Homelessness Service.&nbsp;</li></ul>GENERAL DUTIES&nbsp;Health and Safety&nbsp;To fulfil the general and specific roles and responsibilities detailed in the Health and Safety Policy&nbsp;Equal Opportunities&nbsp;To ensure that all activities are operated in accordance with Equal Opportunities legislation and best practice.&nbsp;Safeguarding&nbsp;Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all employees. Any concerns should be reported to the Adult Safeguarding Team or Children’s IAA Service within MASH.&nbsp;Review and Right to Vary&nbsp;This Job Description is as currently applies and will be reviewed regularly. You may be required to undertake other tasks that can be reasonably assigned to you, including development activities, which are within your capability and grade.

Group Manager – Housing and Homelessness Services

<h2>Our Vacancy</h2>Please note that we have 2 positions available.Your typical day could start with reviewing updates to asset lifecycle procedures and preparing for a cross-departmental meeting to align operational practices, before working with colleagues to ensure compliance with the Investment Operating Framework.&nbsp;Later, you might be coaching your team member on a new process rollout or reviewing data to support procedural improvements across Peabody’s asset portfolio.As a&nbsp;Senior Manager (Asset Lifecycle Procedures), you’ll be a key link between operational delivery and policy and procedure development.&nbsp;You’ll help shape how Peabody manages its assets, from development through to end-of-life by ensuring our procedures are robust, compliant, and aligned with regulatory expectations.&nbsp;You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders across the Investment Directorate, leading on the implementation of the Golden Thread and overseeing the development and integration of procedures across teams.You’re a strategic thinker with a strong operational background and a passion for improving systems and processes.&nbsp;You’ll be confident working with complex data, managing risks, and presenting information clearly to a range of audiences.&nbsp;You’ll be based in the office for a minimum of 2 days per week, with flexibility to work remotely depending on business needs.Your role covers all aspects of asset lifecycle procedure management, from mapping and aligning frameworks to managing compliance and supporting continuous improvement. If you’re driven by quality, collaboration, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you.To be successful in this role, you’re:<ul><li>experienced in leading teams and coaching others to deliver results</li><li>confident working with financial and operational data to inform decisions</li><li>skilled at managing risk and navigating complex regulatory environments</li><li>able to communicate clearly both in writing and person and influence across departments</li><li>knowledgeable about housing, asset management, and financial systems</li></ul>Are you ready to apply?&nbsp;If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>We may close this advert before the advertised closing date, depending on the number of applications received.Interviews will be taking place Monday 15th September&nbsp;PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.

Peabody

Senior Manager - Asset Lifecycle Procedure

Are you an experienced leader with a passion for making a positive impact in the social housing sector?Loreburn Housing Association is seeking a dynamic Head of Housing who is passionate about making a difference to join the association to provide strong leadership to a newly shaped housing team.&nbsp;Employment Type:&nbsp; Full time, permanentLocation:&nbsp;Dumfries &amp; Galloway (regular travel required).&nbsp;Salary range:&nbsp;£50,798 - £62,049 + competitive benefits package + on call rota payments&nbsp;Hours:&nbsp; 35 hours each week, with general working pattern of Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.&nbsp;&nbsp;<h2>About the Role</h2>Working alongside a welcoming and supportive management team, you’ll lead our mission to create and sustain GREAT places to live across southwest Scotland.&nbsp; &nbsp;As Head of Housing you will be responsible for delivering high quality, tenant focussed housing services.&nbsp; You will shape strategy, ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement and service improvement across tenancy and neighbourhood management, community development and tenant engagement.&nbsp;&nbsp;As a visible and collaborative leader, you will embody our GREAT values and inspire a culture of integrity, accountability and performance.&nbsp; You will build partnerships to enhance community impact while ensuring that your teams deliver services that truly place tenants first.&nbsp;<h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Provide strategic and operational leadership across all housing services, ensuring compliance with the Scottish Social Housing Charter, regulatory standards and legislative requirements.</li><li>Champion a tenant-first culture, embedding co-production and tenant voice into service design, delivery, and scrutiny.</li><li>Lead the development and implementation of housing strategies, policies, and performance frameworks aligned to Loreburn’s corporate priorities.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of housing service delivery, using data and insight to drive performance, mitigate risks, and achieve/exceed KPIs.</li><li>Take accountability for housing budgets, ensuring financial sustainability and value for money.</li><li>Drive service transformation and embed new systems and working practices that improve tenant experience.</li><li>Represent Loreburn externally, influencing policy and building strong partnerships that benefit tenants and communities.</li></ul><h2>Key Requirements</h2>We are looking for an experienced and principled housing leader who brings:<ul><li>Proven success in leading progressive housing teams, delivering service improvements and achieving performance targets. </li><li>Infrastructure to accommodate home working with access to broadband.</li><li>Participation in the on call rota </li><li>A track record of embedding tenant voice and co-production in service delivery.</li><li>Experience in budget management, risk management and performance monitoring.</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, collaborate and drive transformation.</li><li>Excellent judgement, professional integrity, and the ability to balance strategic priorities with operational delivery.</li><li>Proficiency in data analysis and ICT, with the ability to use information to make clear, evidence-based decisions.</li><li>Strong resilience and organisational skills.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards.</li></ul><h2>Benefits</h2>We know our people are key to our success.&nbsp; In return for your leadership and expertise, we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>Competitive pay and rewards</li><li>Employer pension contributions of 8%, life cover of 3 x salary and options for salary sacrifice</li><li>40 days holiday which includes 12 fixed days including a Christmas closure</li><li>Wellbeing Time – Alternative to a 34-hour week. Staff have 49 hours to take throughout the year to offer greater flexibility and to support health and work/life balance. </li><li>Westfield Health Plan – contributions towards a range of services including dental, optical, therapy treatment, counselling and wellbeing services</li><li>Employee discounts including cashback and high street retail and gym discounts</li><li>Enhanced family friendly policies</li><li>Flexible working and a Hub, Home and Roam working model.</li><li>Professional development</li><li>Strong values-based culture and a chance to make a real difference to tenants and communities across the region.</li></ul>Please take a look through the <a href="https://loreburn.org.uk/data/Head_of_Housing_Recruitment_Pack_Aug_2025_2025_09_01_10_35_44.pdf" target="_blank">Recruitment Pack</a> for more information about the role, what’s required, and the skills and competencies we’re looking for.If you’d like to discuss the opportunity confidentially and to find out more about the role please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:peopleandculturehr@loreburn.org.uk" target="_blank">peopleandculturehr@loreburn.org.uk</a><h2>How To Apply</h2>Apply by completing the online Recruitment Application Form.Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd October 2025Interview date: 23rd and 27th October 2025We’re committed to making our recruitment practices as accessible as possible for everyone, this includes making any necessary adjustments. If you need us to do anything differently as part of the recruitment process, please let us know.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Head of Housing

Transformation &amp; Compliance Strategic LeadCare and Supported HousingHemel Hempstead (Hightown House) £63,250 per annum - 35 hours per weekAre you a strategic thinker with a passion for service transformation and regulatory excellence? JoinHightown Housing Association, a leading charitable provider of housing and support, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of care and supported housing.About UsAt Hightown, we believe everyone should have a safe home and the support they need. Our Care &amp; Supported Housing (C&amp;SH) Directorate supports over 800 people across 90 services, including individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and those experiencing homelessness. With around 1,000 dedicated staff, we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred services.Your RoleAs Transformation &amp; Compliance Strategic Lead, you will report directly to the Director of Care &amp; Supported Housing and lead two key functions:<ul><li>C&amp;SH Support</li><li>C&amp;SH Housing &amp; Asset Management</li></ul>You will be responsible for driving innovation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement across our services and properties.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Strategic Transformation: Design and implement a transformation strategy to enhance service quality, customer experience, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Compliance Leadership: Ensure full compliance with all regulations such as, but not limited to, CQC, Ofsted, HHSRS, and the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act.</li><li>Data &amp; Performance: Develop robust data systems to track outcomes, inform decisions, and support business intelligence.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong partnerships with commissioners, local authorities, and internal teams.</li><li>Growth &amp; Innovation: Identify funding and tendering opportunities, and lead key departmental projects.</li></ul>What You Will Bring<ul><li>A degree or equivalent experience in housing or social care.</li><li>Professional qualifications in compliance, leadership, or project management</li><li>CIH Level 5 in housing (or a commitment to undertake and complete this qualification if not already held)</li><li>Proven experience in regulated care or housing environments</li><li>A full UK driving licence with access to a car and business insurance.</li><li>Strong understanding of supported housing frameworks and regulatory standards</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills</li><li>A collaborative, values-driven approach with a focus on equity and co-production</li></ul>Why Join Hightown?<ul><li>Be part of a purpose-led organisation making a real difference</li><li>Lead meaningful change across a diverse and impactful service portfolio</li><li>Work with a passionate, supportive, and forward-thinking leadership team</li><li>Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>A Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and mutual support.</li><li>Professional Growth: Opportunities for training and development to enhance your skills.</li><li>Annual leave: 33 days including Bank Holidays (increasing with service)</li><li>Competitive Salary: £63,250 per annum for a 35-hour week.</li><li>Monthly Attendance Bonus</li><li>Flexible working: Hybrid working</li><li>Workplace Pension Scheme: And life assurance cover of three times your annual salary.</li><li>Discounts and Savings: High street retailers, gyms, restaurants, and cinemas.</li><li>Employee Support: Health &amp; wellbeing services.</li><li>Free On-site Gym Access</li></ul>Ready to lead transformation and shape the future of supported housing? Apply now and bring your vision to life at Hightown.Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered.Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer

Hightown Housing Association

Transformation & Compliance Strategic Lead

About us The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) are the professional body supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home.&nbsp;About you&nbsp;We are seeking talented individuals to join our Housing Academy team during an exciting period for the Housing sector. The Housing Academy is a registered training provider dedicated to supporting professional development through qualifications from Level 2 to Level 5, delivered online, face-to-face, or blended.The role involves delivering high-quality learning and assessment, supporting quality assurance, developing learning materials, and enhancing the learner experience through tailored support and feedback. We operate a hybrid model, with opportunities for both permanent and contractor tutors.You will support our ongoing commitment to quality assurance and the development of learning materials and assessments across the Housing Academy’s provision. The role will focus on enhancing the overall learner experience through the provision of a high level of support, comprehensive feedback and guidance tailored to meet a wide variety of learners needs.We operate a hybrid model, with some tutors working alongside our team on a contractor basis and whilst we are looking at the recruitment of permanent tutors as a priority, please do also talk to us if you are interested in joining our bank of contractors – we would love to hear from you! &nbsp;Candidates should have proven experience of delivering and assessing housing qualifications, a background in the Housing Sector, and a passion for education and excellent learner support.How to applyFor an informal chat about this role, please contact Rebecca Field, quality and delivery manager, via email – <a href="mailto:rebecca.field@cih.org" target="_blank">rebecca.field@cih.org</a>For details of how to apply please visit our careers page - <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJennifer.Gilder%40cih.org%7C1ef8f06fe741434e0ede08dd5caa5a9d%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638768610936932561%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FMIsvJedPudXx7jOaSOKFh95tG2LmXDv7fI3woaoD%2BM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>.CIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community and would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity.&nbsp;Closing date for applications:&nbsp;Wednesday 10 September 2025 (noon)Interviews due to take place:&nbsp;Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 September 2025Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Chartered Institute of Housing

Housing Academy tutor

About us The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) are the professional body supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home. &nbsp;About you&nbsp;We are looking for an exceptional individual, to support the delivery of high-quality and fit for purpose learning experiences across our Housing Academy provision.The Housing Academy provides everyone within the housing sector with the opportunity to continue their professional development through online qualifications and training.You will play a key role in assisting with the development and implementation of quality assurance mechanisms providing support for the tutors and verifiers, to ensure a high level of service for learners and organisations to meet Awarding Organisation and regulatory requirements.&nbsp;To succeed in this role, you will have proven experience of working in an educational setting with experience of internal verification processes. Excellent organisational and project management skills with an understanding of the key elements of course delivery and presentations and substantial experience of working in an educational setting. Experience of managing and monitoring workloads with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support the tutors and contracting team, assisting with the provision of training and development.&nbsp;How to applyFor an informal chat about this role, please contact Rebecca Field, quality and delivery manager via email – <a href="mailto:rebecca.field@cih.org" target="_blank">rebecca.field@cih.org</a>For details of how to apply please visit our careers page - <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cih.org%2Fabout-us%2Fcareers&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJennifer.Gilder%40cih.org%7C1ef8f06fe741434e0ede08dd5caa5a9d%7C0000e9ea9ee347939563177e444fb497%7C0%7C0%7C638768610936932561%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FMIsvJedPudXx7jOaSOKFh95tG2LmXDv7fI3woaoD%2BM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)</a>.CIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community and would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity.Closing date for applications:&nbsp;Wednesday 10&nbsp;September 2025 (noon)Interviews due to take place: Tuesday 23&nbsp;and Wednesday 24 September 2025Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Housing Academy quality and delivery officer

Job title: Housing Officer (Tenancy Fraud Officer) Salary: C3 £32,061 - £33,699 Hours: 37 per week Contract: Permanent Location: City Wide As a Tenancy Fraud Officer you'll thrive on stopping criminals from defrauding the council, fraudsters who stop us from rehousing customers in need. Leeds City Council is one of the largest employers in the region with over 14,000 employees. We seek to recruit and develop talented individuals who embody our council values and ambitions . About you As a Housing Officer (Tenancy Fraud Officer), you will bring to the role: <ul> <li> Able to objectively investigate and clearly report (in writing or verbally) on a range of issues. </li> <li> Experience of working to deadlines and adapting to competing priorities </li> <li> Able to adapt behaviours to achieve positive outcomes </li> <li> Experience of working with a range of computer software packages including Microsoft Office </li> <li> To work within Council policies and procedures including data protection and financial regulations. </li> </ul>About the role You will investigate where there is a suspicion of fraud, compiling evidence and taking cases to court where possible. Alongside detecting and prosecuting fraud you can help deter it from happening in the first place. What we offer you We take pride in offering the best employee experience, with benefits including: <ul> <li> a competitive salary and annual leave entitlement plus statutory holidays </li> <li> membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund with generous employer contributions </li> <li> flexible and hybrid working arrangements subject to service requirements </li> <li> a clear career pathway and continuing professional development opportunities </li> <li> a range of staff benefits to help you boost your wellbeing and make your money go further </li> </ul>How to apply Please complete the online application form. Read our guidance for further advice. Please check your information carefully and ensure you complete all sections before submitting your application. If you have any queries or would like an informal chat about the role please contact David Tooley Area Housing Manager Call0113 3785060] or email <a href="mailto:david.tooley@leeds.gov.uk" target="_blank">david.tooley@leeds.gov.uk</a> . We welcome applications from everyone and actively seek a diverse range of applicants from all backgrounds and cultures. We particularly encourage applications from, but not limited to, women, carers, veterans as well as LGBT+, ethnically diverse, disabled and care experienced people. This role is based in the UK. Home Office guidance states that candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment, either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK, you must consider your own eligibility for sponsorship for a particular role through the Skilled Worker visa route before applying. To be eligible for sponsorship you'll usually need to be paid the standard salary rate of at least £41,700 per year or meet one of the other eligibility criteria. Ensure you are eligible before applying. Job Description Job Purpose: To provide quality housing management services to meet the needs of customers, making a positive contribution to the social and physical environment of the area managed. Customer focused and motivated to give the best possible service in the communities we serve. To deliver an efficient customer focused service, ensuring maximum performance levels and continuous improvements in all areas of housing management services. Principal Responsibilities: <ul> <li> To take ownership and responsibility for the social and physical environment of a defined geographical service area. </li> <li> To ensure that the estate environment is maintained to a high standard. </li> <li> To be responsible for the achievement of performance targets within a defined geographical area. </li> <li> To be responsible for maximising various income streams to the authority and our tenants, including housing and other benefits. </li> <li> To deal with issues of anti-social behaviour, nuisance and work with other agencies to help create safe and sustainable communities. </li> <li> To enforce tenancy conditions where appropriate. Supervise and manage staff as required </li> <li> Provide appropriate advice and support to customers. </li> <li> To ensure the Councils safeguarding procedures are followed where appropriate. </li> <li> To actively develop and promote tenant engagement and involvement through a variety of different approaches. </li> <li> To work with partner services, elected members and local communities to deliver and develop services and improvements in a defined area. </li> <li> To work within Council policies and procedures including data protection and financial regulations. </li> <li> To ensure the Council's health and safety policies and legal requirements are adhered to. </li> <li> To contribute to the development, review and improvement of policies and strategies in line with current legislation and best practice. </li> <li> To support the achievement of equality and diversity in both employment and service delivery including the promotion of equality of opportunity </li> <li> Promote and deliver the priorities, values and objectives of Leeds City Council at all times </li> <li> Flexible and adaptable to change to assist other services as required commensurate to grade </li> <li> Participate in appraisal, training and development activities as necessary to ensure up to date knowledge and skills </li> <li> Improve own practice through observation, evaluation, discussion with colleagues and development programmes. </li> <li> To work collaboratively with colleagues, knowing when to seek help and advice. </li> <li> Contribute to the overall ethos, work, and aims of the service by attending relevant meetings, training days/events as requested. </li> <li> Be aware of and comply with Leeds City Council policies and procedures e.g. child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person </li> <li> Be aware of and support difference and ensure equality for all working in an anti-discriminatory manner, upholding and promoting the values, standards and equal opportunities of Leeds City Council. </li> <li> Recognise and appropriately challenge any incidents of racism, bullying, harassment or victimisation and any form of abuse of equal opportunities, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and procedures. </li> <li> The Council has adopted a flexibility protocol and this role will be expected to work within these parameters. </li> <li> The duties outlined are not meant as an exhaustive list and will also comprise any other duties within the spirit of the post commensurate with the job evaluation outcome for this post. </li> </ul>PERSONAL SPECIFICATION ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: It is essential that the Candidate should be able to demonstrate the following criteria for the post within the context of the specific role duties and responsibilities: Candidates will only be shortlisted for interview if they can demonstrate on the application form that they meet all the essential requirements. Method of Assessment will be through one or more of the following Application Form, Test, Interview or Certificate. Qualifications and Knowledge <ul> <li> Knowledge of the role of the Council Housing Service and its responsibilities in managing homes and communities. </li> <li> Knowledge of current housing issues, legislation, policies and local strategies and initiatives. </li> <li> Awareness of customer engagement opportunities, enabling customers to help design and evaluate services. </li> <li> A good understanding of equality issues in the day to day delivery of services. </li> <li> Knowledge of the Council's Allocations and Lettings procedures. </li> <li> Knowledge of effective income management practices. </li> <li> Knowledge of effective anti-social behaviour remedies and best practice. </li> <li> Awareness of how social and environmental conditions affect quality of life. </li> </ul>Specific Skills and Competencies <ul> <li> To be able to communicate effectively with customers, colleagues, elected members and all other partners </li> <li> Able to supervise and manage colleagues </li> <li> Able to use a wide range of communication tools appropriate to the customers preferred method. </li> <li> Able to show empathy, act tactfully and sympathetically with customers over a range of issues </li> <li> Able to manage competing demands and priorities to meet deadlines. </li> <li> Able to make objective decisions in the interests of achieving local priorities. </li> <li> Able to input, maintain and retrieve information accurately from a variety of sources. </li> <li> Able to objectively investigate and clearly report (in writing or verbally) on a range of issues. </li> <li> To work within budgets. </li> <li> Able to adapt behaviours to achieve positive outcomes </li> </ul>Experience <ul> <li> Experience of working with other agencies to achieve positive outcomes for customers. </li> <li> Experience of supervising colleagues </li> <li> Experience of taking and responding to a broad range of customer enquiries. </li> <li> Experience of playing a key role within a community. </li> <li> Experience of the working with the public. </li> <li> Experience of working to deadlines and adapting to competing priorities </li> <li> Experience of working in a busy customer focused team. </li> <li> Experience of working with a range of computer software packages including Microsoft Office </li> </ul>Behavioural and Other Characteristics <ul> <li> Committed to continuous improvement. </li> <li> Ability to understand and observe Leeds City Council Equal Opportunities Policy. </li> <li> To carry out all duties having regard to an employee's responsibility under Health &amp; Safety Policies. </li> <li> Willingness to actively participate in training and development activities to ensure up to date knowledge, skills and continuous professional development. </li> <li> Understand and embrace our values, behaviours and codes of conduct. </li> <li> Commitment to personal learning and development </li> </ul>

Housing Officer (Tenancy Fraud)

Vacancy Name Recovery Coordinator Vacancy No VN5472 Employment Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.00 Work Pattern Monday to Friday Location County Durham Location Region County Durham Location City County Durham Location Postal Code DH6 5PF Interview Date 18 Sep 2025 Job Details Role: Recovery Coordinator within the Recovery Academy Durham Team. Working Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00am-17:00pm with working 1 Saturday every 3 month. Location: Centre for Change, Whinney Hill, County Durham. We have an exciting opportunity to join County Durham Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service as a RAD Recovery Coordinator to be based in Durham Centre for Change. The RAD is a 12-week structured programme for clients who are abstinent. The County Durham service has recently been rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC and is a great place to work. The service supports adults, children, young people and families across County Durham with drug and alcohol issues. The successful post holder will match our organisational ambition and commitment to provide the highest standards of service delivery across County Durham, engaging with local communities and supporting their priorities. Main duties of the role include: • To deliver recovery academy pathways and interventions within the service, ensuring provision is integrated and effective • To promote a positive, inclusive and therapeutic environment within RAD programme delivery, ensuring client engagement, participation and feedback is prioritised across all delivery elements • To deliver an evidence based comprehensive psychosocial programme alongside a range of activities that support the 5 Ways to Wellbeing • Manage a service user caseload, reviewing on-going care and treatment and liaising closely with the full range of workers and skills within the multi-agency team, including family members and significant others as appropriate For full person specification and job details, please visit this link. Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full. The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band. If you are passionate about making a contribution to our mission, we want to hear from you! Join our team at Waythrough and be part of making a positive difference in people's lives. What can Waythrough (formerly Humankind) offer you...🏖Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years' service)📅Annual leave purchase scheme💰Enhanced occupational sick pay %Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension👪Death in service benefitFree Will writing👓Eyecare vouchers🛍Blue light card discount💡Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses🏠Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies🏃 Happy, Healthy You! - our wellbeing offers for our workforce🤝Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks Waythrough (formerly Humankind) is an equal opportunities employer We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at <a href="mailto:people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk</a> Salary Period Vacancy Salary Range £24,500-£30,790 DBS Requirement Enhanced Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Not Applicable Driving licence required for role? No Applications Close Date 09 Sep 2025

Recovery Coordinator

Vacancy Name Complex Needs Worker - Bradford Homeless Outreach Partnership Vacancy No VN5426 Employment Type Fixed Term Hours Per Week 37.00 Work Pattern Monday to Friday Location Discovery House (Rooms 1-13), Bradford, BD3 9AU Location Region West Yorkshire Location City Bradford Location Postal Code BD3 9AU Interview Date 01 Oct 2025 Job Details Complex Needs Worker - Bradford Homeless Outreach Partnership (Fixed Term) Working hours: 37 hours, Monday-Friday Location: Base location is Discovery House, Bradford, BD3 9AU however travel to other Bradford sites is required. Contract type: This role is offered on a fixed-term basis for two years in the first instance. Extension is subject to funding, but we expect this position will remain a key part of the service. About the role... Working as part of a wider team to deliver targeted housing support and street outreach services, this role focuses on individuals experiencing entrenched rough sleeping and multiple disadvantages. You will provide intensive, person-centred support to address complex needs, enable engagement with services, and support individuals to move away from the streets towards sustained housing recovery and independent living. Additionally you will lead on Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings to coordinate holistic, person-centred support packages, ensuring effective collaboration between services to meet the complex needs of each individual. About you... Essential qualifications: Level 4 or above qualification in a relevant field, or willingness to work towards. Qualifications include:<ul><li>Health &amp; Social Care</li><li>Social Work</li><li>Mental Health</li><li>Psychology</li><li>Substance Misuse</li><li>Housing or Homelessness-related studies</li><li>Community Justice or Criminology</li></ul>Essential experience:<ul><li>Experience of working with homeless clients </li><li>Experience of, and ability to, manage a caseload of service users </li><li>Ability to work with adults who have multiple needs and those who are vulnerable</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding issues for children and vulnerable adults</li><li>Understanding of and ability to implement and monitor risk assessments</li></ul>A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role. To view the full job description and person specification, please click here. Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full. Interview date may differ depending on the panels availability. The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band. Who are we... Waythrough launched in October 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Our vision is to break down the barriers that stop people getting the support they need to live a life they value. We tackle poverty and disadvantage in communities, through mental health, drug and alcohol, housing and related support. We have almost 200 services around England - and nearly 3,500 amazing staff and volunteers who run them. Every year our services support around 125,000 people. Bringing together two big organisations is not a small task and it'll take a while to fully integrate our systems, processes and approaches. That's why you will notice the jobs here are still branded 'Humankind'. Next year we'll be fully integrating our recruitment systems but for now they are separate. Thanks for bearing with us - and don't forget to check out the Waythrough jobs on the Richmond Fellowship and Aquarius job site <a href="https://recoveryfocus.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Recovery_Focus_Careers" target="_blank">https://recoveryfocus.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Recovery_Focus_Careers</a>. What can Waythrough offer you... 🏖 Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years' service) 📅 Annual leave purchase scheme 💰 Enhanced occupational sick pay % Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension 👪 Death in service benefit Free Will writing 👓 Eyecare vouchers 🛍 Blue light card discount 💡 Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses 🏠 Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies 🏃 Happy, Healthy You! - our wellbeing offers for our workforce 🤝 Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks Waythrough is an equal opportunities employer We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at <a href="mailto:people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk" target="_blank">people.recruitment@waythrough.org.uk</a> Salary Period Per Annum Vacancy Salary Range £24,500-£30,790 DBS Requirement Enhanced Does role require Police/Prison vetting? Not Applicable Driving licence required for role? Yes Applications Close Date 22 Sep 2025

Complex Needs Worker - Bradford Homeless Outreach Partnership

Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are 'Be open, be compassionate and be bold' and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator to join our West Sussex Team, who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. Where: Worthing Hours: Full time, 37.5 per week Full Time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (based on full time hours, pro rata for part time) *Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities About the Role: <ul><li>Provide unwavering support to service users from their initial contact with our service throughout their treatment and recovery journey.</li><li>Implement tailored interventions aimed at reducing the harm caused by substance use, either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement.</li><li>Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support.</li><li>Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks.</li><li>Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community.</li><li>Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services.</li><li>Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination.</li></ul>About You: <ul><li>Possess knowledge and experience in delivering interventions for service users affected by substance use.</li><li>Excel in both verbal and written communication, with proficient IT skills.</li><li>Demonstrate proactive qualities, working independently with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.</li><li>Hold a strong understanding of mental health interventions, services, and best practices.</li><li>Thrive as a supportive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Exhibit the ability to navigate change effectively, always prioritising the needs of service users.</li><li>Recognise the significance of information governance processes and commit to adhering to all necessary safeguards.</li><li>Pursue continuous learning opportunities to enhance your professional knowledge and skills, while also contributing to the growth and development of your colleagues.</li></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Additionally, you'll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us.</li><li>A dedicated 'Wellness' hour each week, access to a 'Wellness' hub, and an Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Participation in a contributory pension scheme.</li><li>A wide range of benefits, including discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, and more.</li><li>A warm and supportive team environment.</li><li>Extensive training, career development, and progression opportunities.</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme.</li></ul>Please reflect the attached Job Description and Person Specifications in your application. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area If you have any questions or concerns on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Ronnie Evans-Harvey | <a href="mailto:Ronnie.evans-harvey@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">Ronnie.evans-harvey@cgl.org.uk</a> | 07741736437 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

The Opportunity We are looking for flexible passionate individuals from all kinds of different backgrounds and ethnic minorities providing, within a supported accommodation environment, a range of social, emotional and practical support to people over the age of 18 who have experienced poor wellbeing and mental health, homelessness and other multitude needs and who require a degree of support to live independently. About Us We work with people experiencing challenges with their mental health, and with communities who want to create a greater sense of wellbeing in the places that they live. Through our projects, we work with thousands of people each year. We believe that long-lasting wellbeing comes about by understanding how lives can be shaped by traumatic experiences, identifying people's strengths and focussing on healing. We know we can't 'fix' people, but we can walk alongside people and help where we can on their journey. We try hard to make Platfform a great place to work, we live our values and mission in everything that we do. The people Platfform is the charity for mental health and social change. We're a supportive team where you can be your whole selves, and know that you're playing a genuine part in building a happier future for people across the UK. Read more about Platfform here. The Story Our Benefits Generous annual leave starting at 26 days Health and wellbeing support including EAP Flexible / Agile working Enhanced family leave - includes carers leave, maternity, paternity and adoption Training and Development opportunities across Platfform 6.5 % employer contribution to the pension scheme with a minimum employee contribution Testimonials Chrissie Business Development Coordinator "My favourite thing about working at Platfform is the organisation culture and how staff are treated. I've worked with many organisations and it is the first time I work in an environment where everyone cares for each other and their own unique needs. I feel supported and I am allowed to be creative in my work." Luke Young People Service Manager My favourite thing about working for Platfform is being part of a family who cares so passionately to change the world as I do. Everyone is so supportive and welcoming which makes me proud to bring my true authentic self to work every day. Life is too short to do a job in which you don't make a difference and at Platfform you make a difference every single day!" Conor John Case Worker "I enjoy working for Platfform as it has provided me with lot of skills and helped me build a strong career path. With Platfform I am always learning and building my confidence to grow as a person. In my time at Platfform I have met great staff that have always provided great support and training, I also have great work opportunities and feel I can always build and grow."

Case Worker (Supported Housing) - Part Time

Case Worker (Supported Housing) - Full Time

The role You'll manage the team at our 24/7 Young Persons Scheme. Ensuring that everyone has the right support, training and tools to work independently and confidently. You'll make sure that customers receive the right support to maintain their tenancy and develop positive relationships with other customers and the community. The role is 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday, however these working hours could include weekends and other shifts to meet the needs of the business. You will also be required to manage additional schemes at different times to cover sickness and annual leave. Job requirements <ul> <li>Oversee the day-to-day management of Concrete's 24/7 young person's accommodation service. This includes overseeing building management and building security.</li> <li>Lead on the recruitment, selection and induction of new staff and make sure each member of staff is supported and trained with a clear understanding of their responsibilities.</li> <li>Support and lead staff to ensure that a personalised, cost effective and high-quality housing management and support service is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.</li> <li>Lead on referrals coming into the scheme. This may include working with external agencies through multi-agency panels.</li> <li>Oversee regular house meetings with residents and staff, making sure that the voice of lived experience is acted on.</li> <li>Work as part of the management team with other Scheme Managers and deputise on behalf of the Operations Manager (24/7 Schemes) where required. You'll also participate in the management on-call rota.</li> <li>Lead on financial and administrative duties, such as budget control and accurate record keeping.</li></ul>What we're looking for <ul> <li>A degree level qualification, or equivalent experience.</li> <li>Experience in housing management.</li> <li>Experience of working on project delivery.</li> <li>Chartered Institute Housing (CIH) member or willingness to work towards it.</li> <li>Strong skills in self-awareness, self-management professionalism.</li> <li>Strong business acumen and commercial awareness.</li> <li>Excellent communication and negotiating skills.</li> <li>Experience of people management and HR processes.</li> <li>Experience of supporting financial processes including expense and invoice processing.</li> <li>Process development and improvement.</li> <li>Idea generation and implementation.</li> <li>Able to support a culture of continuous improvement.</li> <li>DBS check.</li> <li>Full UK driving licence with access to own vehicle for work.</li></ul>Help us give those without a plan, voice or home to build concrete futures by tackling the issues that keep people from finding their own home. Apply now! We'll be interviewing as we go, so may close the vacancy early if we find the right candidate. #Stoke #StokeonTrent #SchemeManager #YoungPeople #YoungPersonsService #Homelessness #FullTime #GreatBenefits #JobsThatGiveBack #ComplexNeeds #HousingCrisis Who we are We're part of Honeycomb Group, a team of social-minded brands championing happy homes in our region by providing services and support that help people across Staffordshire and its surrounding areas feel secure, connected and confident. Homelessness isn't a choice. It can happen to anyone. Concrete is a local charity, support network and campaigner leading the fight to erase homelessness within Staffordshire and its surrounding areas. Through a community-led approach, Concrete helps those without a plan, without a voice and without a home build concrete futures by tackling the underlying issues that keep people from finding and securing a home of their own. Join us on our fight to make homelessness history across Staffordshire and everywhere. Why choose us No matter what brand you're working with across the Honeycomb Group, you can trust us to look after you. Creating a happy home doesn't just apply to our customers, it applies to our staff too. That's why we offer: A range of discounts at many high-street retailers and well-known brands. Discounted gym membership at our head office and access to our cycle to work scheme - save money on bikes and equipment. We offer flexible working, to help you manage your work-life balance. Annual leave purchase scheme with two chances to join and boost your annual leave- you will also be entitled to time off for public holidays or paid days to take flexibly. We also give all staff 'My Day'. Whether it's celebrating a birthday, spending time with family or just taking a day off to relax. You can use your My Day for anything that really matters to you. A commitment to your learning and development with a great onboarding experience, external events, conferences, coaching, training courses and support with professional qualifications. Keep fit and save money with our cycle to work scheme. Purchase bikes and equipment through your salary and save on tax and national insurance contributions. Our Employee Assistance Programme gives you free access to 24-hour phone counselling support, health advice and legal advice, 365 days a year and face-to-face counselling options. Occupational Health services. Access to a range of services, including free eye tests and flu vaccinations. We never shut the door At Honeycomb Group we know that a Group full of people from diverse backgrounds and communities makes us better at what we do. This means building a more inclusive and diverse workplace and promoting equality for all regardless of what you look like, where you come from and who you love. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or belief.

Scheme Manager - Young Persons Service (Homelessness)

A bit about the role ... We are currently looking for dynamic Resident Liaison Officers/ Tenant Liaison Officers with a Social Housing background to join our ever-growing team here at Connollys! We are currently recruiting for a number of positions across the North West and Yorkshire. We are hiring in Oldham/ Rochdale and Bradford area(s) A bit about us ... Connolly is a leading construction refurbishment and development company, with family values at our core. We operate within the social housing sector, providing holistic housing services to local authorities and housing associations throughout the Northwest, North Wales and West Yorkshire What you will be responsible for... <ul><li>Liaising with residents about the works being undertaken on their property</li><li>Contacting neighbourhood housing associations and establishing working relations with them</li><li>Attending and chairing tenant forum meetings to advise tenants of works being carried out</li><li>Monitor customer complaints and resolve any potential issues</li><li>Monitor customer satisfaction</li></ul>Ideally the successful candidate will have previous experience of working in a social housing or customer service environment with residents and leaseholders whose homes are undergoing works. What we'd like from you... <ul><li>Must be an excellent communicator and a natural problem solver with excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Must be confident polite and courteous when communicating and building relationships with residents, clients, and site operatives</li><li>Must be able to work independently as well as being a team player</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and a strong work ethic</li><li>Good IT skills with competency at Microsoft Word and Excel</li><li>Must hold a full clean driving licence</li></ul>What we'll give you ... This is a great opportunity to work for a family business that is experiencing strong growth within the Social Housing Sector, supported by a strong diverse senior team. At Connolly Ltd, we know that when you feel valued and you enjoy your working environment, you perform better in your role and your overall morale and well-being improves. In this role you will receive an attractive rewards package that will include a comprehensive pension; generous holiday entitlement plus other benefits including training and development. Ready to join Team Connolly? If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. No applicant will be excluded on the grounds of sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion, belief or sexual orientation.

Resident Liaison Officer

Income Recovery Officer Grade 9 - £25,989 - £28,598 per annum Full Time - 37 hours per week Indefinite Contract Are you passionate about supporting residents, reducing arrears, and helping people stay and succeed in their accommodation? We are excited to announce a brand new opportunity to join our Housing team at Hastings Borough Council as an Income Recovery Officer. In this newly created role, you'll play a vital part in helping residents in our accommodation manage their rent and related payments. Your focus will be on providing excellent customer service while recovering rent, service charges, and other housing-related debts such as storage, removals, and homelessness prevention loans. You'll regularly monitor rent accounts, take appropriate action in line with council policies, and work closely with residents, internal teams, and partners such as the Housing Benefit team and other support services. We're looking for someone with experience in recovering income, including rental income and arrears, and who is committed to delivering a customer-focused service. For a full Job Description and Person Specification, please see the attached document. The role offers flexibility for hybrid working, however it will be primarily office-based. Closing date: 19th September 2025 @ 12:00pm How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy <ul> <li>Management Competency Framework</li> <li>Staff Competency Framework</li> <li>Income Recovery Officer JDPS</li> </ul>

Income Recovery Officer

Salary Range: £26,000 - £28,000 gross per annum, including car allowance and a fuel card after successfully passing probation Contract type: Full-time, permanent Location: Nottingham and surrounding areas We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, and experienced Resident Liaison Officer with excellent communication and customer service skills. In this role, you will be supporting a live project that requires coverage across Nottingham and Midlands areas. Regular travel within this region is expected, so access to your own vehicle is essential. You will be the main point of contact between the project team and residents, taking the lead in resident liaison work and ensuring minimal disruption, successful access arrangements, and a smooth refurbishment process for residents. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Communicate with residents to organise property visits</li><li>Regularly visit residents' homes to conduct property surveys and establish what type of refurbishment work needs to be done</li><li>Be the bridge that minimises disruptions and ensures projects proceed seamlessly, generating resident satisfaction and loyalty</li><li>Collaborate with the site team to ensure that the refurbishment work required gets done based on the agreed timelines</li><li>Handle complaints patiently and efficiently </li><li>Keep project trackers updated in line with the program of works </li></ul>Do you have what it takes? <ul><li>Driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)</li><li>A customer-focused mindset</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Office and IT systems</li><li>Strong problem-solving and complaint-handling skills</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication</li><li>Reliable, punctual, and well-organised</li><li>Able to prioritise, multitask, and adapt to changing deadlines</li></ul>Desirable qualifications but not essential: <ul><li>Health &amp; Safety Awareness</li><li>First Aid qualification</li></ul>Why work with us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get as a Resident Liaison Officer: <ul><li>23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service)</li><li>Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendationsas part of our referral scheme</li><li>Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal</li><li>A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year</li><li>A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience</li><li>Trained Mental Health First Aiders support</li><li>Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more...</li></ul>About us: At PiLON, we're more than just a business. We are a trusted name in construction, known for our reliability and dedication to the quality of work. Specialising in planned maintenance and refurbishments within the social housing sector, we're excited to welcome you to our rapidly growing team. Apply today for an opportunity to create lasting legacies together! Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Taking our commitment to diversity seriously, we are proud members of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, a leading organisation focused on promoting inclusion in the built environment sector. If you are driven, reliable, and you aspire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. In return, you can expect support in achieving both your personal and career aspirations, as you'll work with a team that has a strong sense of motivation and pride in what we deliver.

Vacancy Summary Employer: Waverley Borough Council Salary: Salary range £38,150 to £40,988 per annum Location: Surrey - with hybrid working Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: No Closing Date: 22/09/2025 at 09:00 Reference: HCE/25/321607 Vacancy Description Have you previously worked in a role where engaging directly with tenants or community members was central to your responsibilities? Are you familiar with the regulatory and legislative requirements around tenant involvement in social housing or local government? Do you have experience planning and delivering engagement events or campaigns aimed at improving services and communication with service users? As someone with experience in social housing tenant participation, you have a strong understanding of housing legislation, regulatory requirements, and best practices, ideally gained within a local authority environment. As a skilled communicator, you excel at building meaningful relationships and influencing a diverse range of stakeholders and tenants to engage effectively. As a highly organised individual, you are capable of managing multiple priorities, planning and delivering tenant engagement events, and working both independently and collaboratively to achieve results. Hybrid This post is a full-time role. However, all applications will be considered. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please. Closing date for applications: 9:00am on Monday 22nd September 2025 Interview date: Monday 29th September (to be confirmed) About us - In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting - Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility here We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility here Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process. How to apply To apply for this vacancy, click the "Apply Online" link. If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page. Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button. You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process. If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.

Tenant Involvement Officer

Job Title: Tenancy Manager Location: Building 1, Meadows Business Park, Blackwater, Camberley, GU17 9AB Hybrid working: 2 days working from home. Brand: LRG Salary: £25,000 plus £1k objective bonus (£250 quarterly) Hours: 08:30am - 17:00pm About LRG: LRG, is a well- established and reputable property group across the UK. With a history rooted in proving exceptional property services, Leaders has earned a commendable reputation for its commitment to professionalism, client satisfaction and expertise in the property market. Job Summary and key responsibilities: Reporting to the Head of Tenancy Management, LRG are seeking a Tenancy Manager to join a dedicated and dynamic new team based in Meadows Business Park, Camberley. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our customers receive the highest level of service and support. You will act as a point of contact for our non-managed landlords, assisting them with inquiries, booking check out and compliance appointments, assisting with the end of tenancy deposit administration, and ensuring a smooth process throughout the tenancy from beginning to end. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>You'll be expected to provide excellent levels of both telephone and written communication.</li> <li>To ensure Non managed check out process is followed and communication is sent out within company process via the Depositary site</li> <li>Working to ensure that all mandatory compliance / legislation is in place where landlords have requested we organise this, if this has not occurred to ensure that company process has been followed</li> <li>Booking check out appointments, and communicating the end of tenancy process with non-managed Landlords and Tenants</li> <li>Placing calls to all non-managed landlords and tenants 2 weeks prior to vacation to ensure they understand the check out process and time frame</li> <li>Dealing with non-managed deposits that are part of the No Deposit Scheme</li> <li>To work with the team leaders, head of centers and branch network to understand the reason for any lost units</li> <li>To maintain high levels of communication to internal and external customers</li> <li>To act as a consistent contact point for our non managed clients</li> </ul>What are we looking for: <ul> <li>Excellent communication, written and verbal</li> <li>Professional telephone manner</li> <li>Organisational skills, time management and attention to detail</li> </ul>What we can offer you: <ul> <li>Proven track record for career growth and advancement within the company</li> <li>Market leading training and ongoing professional development </li> <li>Access to a diverse portfolio of properties</li> <li>Supportive and collaborative team environment</li> </ul>Benefits: <ul> <li>Competitive base salary and additional incentives</li> <li>Quarterly and yearly awards including trips abroad</li> <li>Salary sacrifice pension scheme</li> <li>Generous Holiday allowance, increasing by 1 day per year based on service</li> <li>Excellent Parental leave and newly introduced Fertility policy</li> <li>Staff discounts</li> </ul>LRG are an equal opportunities employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated individual to our team who shares our commitment to excellence in the Real Estate Industry. LRG does not engage the services of Recruitment agencies for the purpose of hiring. All job openings are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment team. We do not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate referral from Recruitment agencies, and any such submissions will not be considered. Department Tenancy/Property Management Locations The Meadows Remote status Hybrid Yearly salary £25,000 Employment type Full-time Driving Licence Required No

Tenancy Manager

Head of Care &amp; Housing Operations Location: Home Based with travel across regions Salary: Circa £80,000 per annum + Benefits Contract: Full-time, Permanent Abbeyfield Living Society is a charity which is proud to provide exceptional homes and services that enable older people to thrive in later life. We are now seeking an outstanding Head of Care &amp; Housing Operations to join our Senior Leadership Team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our housing and care services. About the Role Reporting to the Director of Customer Operations, you will lead high-performing housing and care operations across Abbeyfield. You will be responsible for delivering excellence in customer experience, quality, compliance, and financial performance. This is a key leadership position, driving operational excellence and innovation to strengthen our customer proposition and play a central role in delivering the business plan and future strategy in line with our mission and values. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead multi-site housing and care operations, ensuring consistently high standards of service and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Deliver strong financial performance, maintaining budgetary control, maximising occupancy levels, and securing sustainable revenue streams.</li><li>Champion governance, quality, and regulatory compliance across all services.</li><li>Provide inspirational leadership to Regional Operations Managers, driving engagement, retention, and performance.</li><li>Strengthen Abbeyfield's reputation through effective stakeholder and community engagement.</li><li>Embed a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, aligned to Abbeyfield's growth strategy.</li></ul>About You We are looking for an ambitious, values-driven leader with: <ul><li>A proven track record of senior leadership in multi-site, regulated operations, in housing or care sector for older people.</li><li>Strong financial acumen with experience managing large operating budgets and achieving challenging targets.</li><li>Excellent people leadership skills, with the ability to coach, inspire, and manage geographically dispersed teams.</li><li>Deep understanding of quality and compliance frameworks within housing and care.</li><li>The ability to build strong relationships with regulators, commissioners, and local communities.</li><li>A willingness to take undertake a relevant Housing Management Qualification as this becomes a regulatory requirement.</li><li>A Management qualification (ILM Level 5/7 or equivalent)</li><li>Experience of working in a Not for Profit/Charity ideally in the Housing or Care sector</li></ul>Why Join Us? For almost 70 years, Abbeyfield Living Society has been a leading provider of housing and care for older people across England. We're dedicated to exceptional care, and we know it starts with an exceptional team. Are you someone who thrives on making a difference? Join us and build a rewarding career where your skills and compassion truly matter. How to Apply If you are passionate about delivering outstanding housing and care services and have the leadership skills to drive performance and innovation, we would love to hear from you. INDS

Head of Care & Housing Operations

Accommodation Assistant Start your career at Dalata Hotel Group! We are looking for team members to join us on an exciting journey. You will receive training through our Dalata Academy to help you learn important skills. You will also meet experienced team members who can help you grow. At Dalata, we believe in promoting from within. If you work hard, you can have new opportunities in the future. Join us and be part of a friendly team! Benefits <ul> <li>Free employee meals on duty</li> <li>50% Off F&amp;B in all properties</li> <li>€/£60 employee rate on rooms for all Dalata-owned hotels</li> <li>30% off Friends &amp; Family rate</li> <li>Extra AL day for every year worked (5 days to a maximum of 5 days)</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme/Transport Schemes</li> <li>Pension access (Ask your HR Manager for local pension information)</li> <li>Development Opportunities through our Dalata Academy- support your career journey</li> <li>Staff Appreciation Initiatives, fun team-building activities and regular charity events</li> </ul>Your Job: <ul> <li>Ensure that all rooms and common areas are cleaned to the Dalata standard.</li> <li>Point out anything that needs fixing.</li> <li>Be ready to help in other departments.</li> </ul>What You'll Need: <ul> <li>Having experience in cleaning and housekeeping is good, but it is not needed.</li> <li>Friendly with customers</li> <li>Pay attention to details.</li> </ul>About Us Dalata Hotel Group - We bring the heart of hospitality to every hotel we own and operate. We see our growth and expansion plans as a way of spreading our unique way of caring for our guests further around the world, bringing better experiences to more people. Currently, the Dalata difference can be felt at each of our hotels in Ireland, the UK, Germany &amp; the Netherlands, and we'll keep expanding this further, focusing on key UK cities, Dublin and Continental Europe. Helping our people to grow and develop their careers is vitally important to us and is one of our highest priorities. We have many exciting and unique internal development programmes, each crafted to make sure our employees get the learning they need to be able to take the next step in their careers. Dalata Hotel Group Plc is an Inclusive Employer. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply to be part of our team. However, we understand everyone's needs are different; therefore, if you require any accommodations with this application process, please highlight your needs when you are completing your application process. Apply for this job

Accommodation Assistant

Description Part time 18.5 hours per week - Permanent. G07 - £31,537 - £33,143 The Direct Payments Team are seeking to recruit to the post of an Independent Living Advisor. The team is newly formed so this is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to be to be part of the development and design of the team. The Independent Living advisor offers information and advice to citizens who are considering a direct payment to commission their own care as outlined within their individual care and support plan. The role involves supporting citizens to effectively manage their direct payment appropriately. The post holder will have responsibility for: • Supporting individuals in all aspects of setting up and running their Direct Payment. • Provide a bespoke service to each individual. • Work as a team to ensure relevant support is provided to individuals and staff. • Ensuring integrity and accuracy of data on Direct Payment and WCBC systems. • The role is responsible for the effective delivery of service outcomes in line with service criteria and performance indicators. The service supports individuals in receipt of Direct Payments across both adults and children's services. Previous experience of working with or personal experience of supporting vulnerable people/ families would be an advantage for this role. An enhanced DBS is required for this position. The Council welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age. The Council is committed to developing its bilingual workforce and welcomes applications from candidates who demonstrate their capability to work in both English and Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Independent Living Advisor - Internal

We are The Housing Network (THN), a private Limited Company with a purpose. We exist to provide 'More than a Roof', because when life is at its toughest, we believe everyone deserves a safe and stable place to rebuild their lives. Homelessness is a vast and complex issue that does not have a single solution. In understanding that reality, we've learned the importance of perspective; appreciating that if we continue to innovate, collaborate, and give our best, we are playing our part in making a vital difference. We are a team that is absolutely committed to innovate, excel and be dependable in all that we do. Working hard together to achieve our mission of providing Better Accommodation, Better Support, Better Partnerships, and as a result Better Business. Role Overview - What is it? This role will play a key part in our transformational journey, holding direct responsibility and accountability for operational performance and quality within the Housing &amp; Support (H&amp;S) department with a regional and national reach- including financial viability, safeguarding and stakeholder relationships. With ambitious growth targets embedded in our strategy this role will be integral to executing The Housing Network's (THN) Homelessness Strategy, at pace alongside strong sector knowledge. Working with Senior colleagues to leverage and build strong stakeholder relationships - to maintain provider of choice status. A key element of our strategic growth plan is the introduction of a Supported Exempt Rent based service. This role will lead the mobilisation, scaling up and continuous improvement of these new services which employ a trauma informed approach and a psychologically informed environment - in support of our defined homelessness prevention pathway. This is a fast moving, growing department looking for equally enthusiastic people to join us, who are self-motivated to improve outcomes for people experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage. Main Duties - What needs to be done? <ul><li>Lead responsibility for all aspects of the operational effectiveness and continuous improvement of our Housing &amp; Support (H&amp;S) department.</li><li>Lead responsibility for revenue and expenditure to ensure that the services operate within the financial envelope, ensuring payment of Housing and Council Tax Benefit across all units. </li><li>Lead responsibility for the mobilisation, scaling up and continuous improvement of our new Supported Exempt Rent service. </li><li>Lead responsibility for networking and developing local relationships with employers and the charitable sector to secure recreational/economic activities for residents</li><li>Lead responsibility for the development and management of a compliant Safeguarding Framework and process.</li><li>Manage and coach remote teams within a defined region to enhance cohesive working and embed a behavioural framework underpinned by THN's values. A frequent presence is required in the initial service mobilisation period, involving travel to locations such as Bristol and Liverpool.</li><li>Working alongside the Director of Housing and Support and Chief Operating Officer (COO) to maintain highly trusting and effective (Provider of Choice) commissioner relationships.</li><li>Support the Director of Housing and Support and the COO to further develop and improve the new Homelessness Prevention Pathway model.</li><li>Support the management and delivery of Housing &amp; Support (H&amp;S) departmental budgets and strategic objectives.</li><li>Lead on the accurate and effective management of relevant service budgets and performance to ensure optimum performance against organisational objectives.</li><li>Working collaboratively and innovatively with the Director of Housing and Support and COO to ensure successful delivery of the Strategy and meeting key targets</li><li>Working with the Director of Housing and Support COO and Director of People to embed a Sector Specific Language and trauma informed approach which aligns with MEAM.</li><li>Lead responsibility for the development and management of an adequate and appropriate Resident Feedback and Complaint Framework and process.</li><li>Lead responsibility for the further development and mobilisation of our Lived Experience Voice activities and focus.</li><li>Lead responsibility for the management, oversight, improvement and data compliance of Support Planning and Risk Management.</li><li>Lead responsibility for operational management, delivery and reporting against contractual obligations.</li><li>Contribute to the development of A Social Impact Measurement framework and data collation process.</li><li>Supporting the Director of Housing and Support alongside the COO and marketing function to ensure a maximised approach to communicating and highlighting our social impact. </li><li>Identify opportunities for the Executive Team to further engage with the sector to maximise growth.</li><li>Lead on the development and management of a high-performance Housing &amp; Support department team which consistently exceeds expectations.</li><li>Working alongside the Director of Housing and Support to act as subject matter experts for the sector, using that knowledge to identify opportunities and risks for the organisation.</li></ul>Scope and Accountability - Which bits are involved? <ul><li>Financial - Departmental Budget (Framework / Total Value in Development).</li><li>People - Direct Reports @ 4-5 / Overall Division @ circa 300</li><li>Legislation and compliance - Awareness of Regulator of Social Housing (RSL) Standards / Health &amp; Safety / Building Safety Act / Fire Safety Act / Housing Ombudsman/ Homelessness Act 1996 (as amended) Homeless Reduction Act 2017/Care Act/ Safeguarding</li><li>Risk - Departmental Risk Register (and mitigation) / Safeguarding / Complaints.</li><li>Governance - Internal Policies (e.g. Financial Regulations and Safeguarding) / GDPR and Data Protection.</li><li>Assets - Departmental Elements of Accommodation Portfolio.</li></ul>Relationships - Who will I be working / engaging with? <ul><li>Internal Stakeholders - Managing Directors / Senior Leadership Team / Direct Reports (and team members) / Internal Project Groups (e.g. Lived Experience Groups) / Staff Teams from across the Organisation (as required).</li><li>External Stakeholders - County and District local Authority Commissioners / Delivery Partners (e.g. YMCA Federation) / Advisors (e.g. Lawyers) / Auditors / / Emergency and Statutory Services / Various Clients and Customers</li></ul>Competencies - Who with and your skill level? <ul><li>Proven experience of working as a manager in a supported housing sector, preferably with people experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage</li><li>In depth knowledge and awareness of related housing regulations/ law and good practice</li><li>A broad knowledge of Housing and Council Tax Benefit</li><li>Working knowledge of Adults and Children's Safeguarding practices and reporting procedures, and contributing to Statutory Professionals meetings</li><li>Understand risk and performance management frameworks.</li><li>Experience of delivering face to face customer service with the ability to have honest conversations with customers and manage difficult conversations.</li><li>Ability to travel</li><li>Experience of developing partnership working with support agencies, local authorities and community groups.</li><li>Good knowledge of performance monitoring, people management and producing related reports to evidence housing, health and wellbeing outcomes</li><li>Experience of using ICT systems - housing management, CRM systems and Microsoft office software.</li><li>Commitment to delivering excellent customer services.</li><li>Understanding or experience of delivering Strengths based and Trauma Informed services.</li><li>Proven skill and ability to appropriately manage large complex functions in high pressure environments.</li><li>High levels of personal drive and ambition to deliver (and exceed) against strategic objectives.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure to foster and develop a collaborative and shared ownership culture.</li><li>Solution focused approach to delivering results, managing and mitigating risks and managing / resolving challenges.</li><li>Professional values and approach that support integrity, transparency, empathy and inclusion alongside the MEAM principles <a href="https://meam.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://meam.org.uk/</a></li></ul>General and Additional <ul><li>The responsibilities contained within this job description are indicative, but not exhaustive. As the role develops, the requirements of the post may change, and as such the post is subject to review in discussion with the post holder.</li><li>The post holder may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as the organisation may reasonably require which are commensurate with the grade of the post.</li><li>The post holder shall comply with the organisation's policies and procedures, ensuring appropriate actions and reporting protocols are followed at all times.</li><li>The post holder shall attend regular staff or other related meetings, contributing positively where appropriate and relevant.</li><li>Extensive travel across the UK will be required from time to time to support the delivery of role requirements.</li><li>An Enhanced Disclosure is required for this position.</li></ul>We believe our values should reflect in our behaviour towards our colleagues, partners and residents while we work to achieve our Strategy 2024&gt;29. These values are to be; Innovative, Dynamic, Dependable, Respectful, and Kind. The Housing Network is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst the workforce. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. As an employer we welcome applications from candidates with lived experience, demonstrating our commitment to capturing the value of "expertise by experience" and providing More than a Voice for our residents. All job offers are subject to a DBS check (level to be advised through the hiring process) and references.

Head of Supported Housing

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. More about your role An opportunity has become available working within our Community Safety Team. The post holder will specialise in managing anti-social behaviour cases, including tenancy fraud and domestic abuse, and will play a key part in protecting our communities. The successful candidate will work closely with a range of external partners, including safeguarding teams and local policing teams, to ensure we deliver the highest standard of service. Your role will include conducting and preparing legal paperwork for the organisation by gathering appropriate evidence, issuing of court applications and legal advocacy which you will receive full guidance and training on. You may be given the opportunity to take responsibility for the enforcement of tenancy conditions and challenge community safety issues which may arise including the investigation of anti-social behaviour complaints. This ensures that the company's assets are maintained, and our neighbourhoods continue to be a safe and pleasant place to live. The essential criteria for this role is listed below. <ul> <li>Experience of dealing with anti-social Behaviour </li> </ul> <ul> <li>good understanding of housing act and anti-social behaviour </li> </ul> <ul> <li>experience of handling an anti-social behaviour case load </li> </ul>You will be covering Hull and surrounding areas, applicant will need to be prepared to travel when required. Please note: Due to the nature of the role you will need a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Mileage and travel expenses will be paid in line with group policy. For more information please download our job profile available on our website. More about you To be considered for this role, it is essential that you will have experience in housing management and/or a good understanding of tenancy agreements, housing law, and DA case management. Experience managing anti-social behaviour would be a distinct advantage. However, it is imperative that you have a genuine passion for the housing sector and supportive vulnerable people. You should have the proven ability to manage your own workload and be able to work effectively and efficiently using your own initiative. Attention to detail is critical in order to be successful in this role. It is essential that you have excellent communication skills to support customer relations both internally and externally and able to demonstrate your ability to create effective relationships with colleagues and external agencies. Please note, this role is subject to a basic DBS check. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul> <li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Excellent holiday package - up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to £500 saving per year </li> </ul> <ul> <li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Training and development </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more </li> </ul>

Community Safety Manager

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. More about your role In this role you will provide good customer service throughout a customer's journey, creating an active, open, honest, safe and vibrant community. You will work alongside the current Estate Officer to maintain standards of cleanliness, repair and maintenance work required. You will report all concerns regarding building maintenance, repairs and liaise with the customer hub to ensure all repairs are completed within target date. You will also ensure a clean, safe and welcoming environment for customers, visitors and staff. You will be responsible for all Health and Safety. For a full list of duties please download the attached Job Description. More about you To be successful in this role you will have a good administration background and possess excellent customer service skills. With a 'Can do' approach to tasks you will have the ability to work under pressure and unsupervised as well as being able to contribute to a good team working environment. You will also need to be computer literate. You will have the ability to be empathetic with our customers and their situations when necessary and will take a pro-active approach to problem solving. At Places for People, we prioritise our dedication to safer recruitment. Therefore, an Enhanced DBS check is mandatory for this position. Commitment to Trauma Informed Practice At Places for People, we are committed to creating safe and supportive environments for individuals who have experienced trauma. We understand that trauma can have a profound impact on individuals, and we are dedicated to recognising the signs and symptoms of trauma, practicing empathy and respect, and using trauma-informed language. We are also committed to providing individuals with choice and autonomy, and to working collaboratively to empower them to re-establish control of their lives. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul> <li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Excellent holiday package - up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to £500 saving per year </li> </ul> <ul> <li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Training and development </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more </li> </ul>

Estate Officer

We have a great opportunity to join us as a Neighbourhood Housing Officer within our incredible Neighbourhood and Estates Team! Your role is integral to the services we offer our residents and will offer a proactive, high quality and customer focused neighbourhood management service. You will respond positively and in line with our values to sensitive situations, challenging behaviours and complex problems and will be able to apply law, policy and best practice to your decision making. We own and manage c.7,500 homes in the east of England, working closely with other agencies and stakeholders within our communities. We build on the good foundations we have in place in being a customer-centric organisation, investing in our existing homes - including our zero-carbon journey - as well as building new homes. We've also concluded a review of how we work in the future, with options around home and office flexible working, as well as a generous annual leave allowance and other benefits. Requirements Outline of Key Responsibilities... <ul> <li>In this role, you'll be a key player in managing and addressing tenancy and estate management challenges, collaborating with a dedicated team. You'll oversee a caseload within a specific geographic area, taking responsibility for each case until a solution is fully reached</li> <li>As the first point of contact for the Neighbourhood and Estate team, you'll handle inquiries via phone, email, and in person. You'll connect with other teams when needed to ensure that customer queries are addressed quickly and in line with our service standards and KPIs</li> <li>Your proactive nature will help you investigate any potential breaches of tenancy conditions, ensuring appropriate actions are taken to resolve issues. This includes serving Notices of Seeking Possession, gathering evidence, recommending injunctions or legal actions, and attending court hearings</li> <li>You'll also handle all tenancy and neighbourhood processes, including administration, while adhering to statutory timelines, policies, and procedures for mutual exchanges, successions, management transfers, settling-in visits, welfare visits, tenancy changes, notices, and more</li> <li>By taking a swift and victim-centred approach to reports of anti-social behaviour, you'll work to understand the issues affecting our communities and their root causes. Your proactive efforts will help resolve and prevent anti-social behaviour (ASB) in collaboration with the Tenancy Enforcement Team Leader, providing guidance and determining when escalation is necessary</li> </ul>We are looking for someone who has/is... <ul> <li>Experience in providing excellent customer service, whether it's through phone calls, face-to-face interactions, or emails, ideally in a housing setting</li> <li>An understanding of the current laws related to housing, especially landlord and tenant regulations within the realm of social housing</li> <li>Self-motivated, capable of working independently while effectively planning their workload and achieving performance goals</li> <li>Strong negotiation skills are essential, as you'll be handling challenging situations and working towards positive outcomes for our customers</li> <li>Additionally, a valid driving license is required, as you'll need to travel between sites and conduct visits when needed</li> </ul>Benefits In return, we are offering... <ul> <li>An annual salary of £35,932.59 plus a car allowance of £1,545 per annum</li> <li>We are committed to providing a healthy work-life balance for employees and their families, as such we operate full hybrid working conditions from home and our office in Bury St Edmunds</li> <li>Flexible working around a 37 hour week</li> <li>Annual Leave - 28 days per year, (plus bank holidays) increasing to 32 days when you reach your 3rd year with us. To give greater flexibility around your holidays you can also buy, sell or carry over up to 5 days of annual leave each year</li> <li>Pension - between 7% - 12% dependant on individual contribution</li> <li>Life assurance - a payment of X3 your salary.</li> <li>Annual Flu Jab - provided each winter to all employees.</li> <li>Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme - plus we currently have free electric charging points</li> <li>Competitive medical cashback plan</li> </ul>"At Havebury we operate a no closing date policy and evaluate candidates upon application. Therefore please apply without delay." Due to the nature of some of our roles involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post may be subject to a Basic Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made. Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.

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