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An opportunity has arisen within The Service Improvement Team for a Service Improvement Officer<ul><li>Are you passionate about driving positive change and improving services?</li><li>Do you have a track record of successfully managing projects and delivering results within set timescales?</li><li>Are you able to demonstrate your ability to analyse data and communicate findings clearly and effectively? &nbsp;</li></ul>Location:&nbsp;Godalming – Hybrid workingContract: Fixed Term Contract for 6 monthsStarting salary: £37,039&nbsp;Working Pattern: Full Time (37 hours)The candidate should possess strong communication skills, with the ability to write clear, concise reports and deliver engaging presentations.Bring experience in project and time management with the ability to work independently and deliver results under pressure.Demonstrate a highly analytical approach to evaluating data, making informed decisions that drive effective service improvements.Operational Duties &amp; Accountabilities<ul><li>Co-ordinate and support individual service reviews and assist with arrangements to meet statutory regulations.</li><li>Collect, analyse and report on housing service policies, procedures and performance data with a view to identifying areas for improvement</li><li>Carry out research into how other organisations provide equivalent services and report on examples of best practice for service reviews and other initiatives</li><li>Assist with collection and submission of data required for benchmarking, carry out benchmarking exercises on-line and produce reports of results for service reviews and as required by service managers</li><li>Carry out research with tenants, other customers and stakeholders including online,&nbsp; postal and telephone surveys, focus groups, face-to-face interviews etc. connected with service reviews and other initiatives</li><li>Co-ordinate arrangements for Tenants’ Satisfaction Survey and development of proposals to act on findings</li><li>Monitor, evaluate and report on progress towards implementation of improvement plans following service reviews</li><li>Produce user-friendly information for customers, staff and external stakeholders about performance and service developments</li><li>Assist in the management of the housing service content on the Council’s website and intranet</li><li>Collect, analyse and report on performance indicators and related information and new Government policies and initiatives</li><li>Undertake any other duties as may be assigned from time to time commensurate with the grade of the post&nbsp;</li></ul>There are many benefits to working at Waverley Borough Council. In particular we are very supportive of flexible and agile working, we provide flexi-time, we have generous leave entitlements, including an additional three days off when the office is closed between Christmas and New Year. We also have a range of learning and development services to support your career goals&nbsp;For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Sharan Thompson at <a href="mailto:sharan.thompson@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharan.thompson@waverley.gov.uk</a>How to apply: To apply for this post, please complete the application form which is available on our website’s <a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/I3dSCBRvlfBN09IzfRU2we9z?domain=ats-waverley.jgp.co.uk" target="_blank">Job Vacancies</a> page.Closing date for applications: 9.00am on 25/03/2025&nbsp;Please note we do not accept applications after the closing date and time given on the advert.Interview date:&nbsp;03/04/2025 &amp; 04/04/2025Please find the link to the vacancy here: <a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/uNxhCDJxpC0ZwKH5hgUjTHhH?domain=ats-waverley.jgp.co.uk" target="_blank">Current Vacancies | Jobs at Waverley | Services | Waverley Borough Council (jgp.co.uk)</a>

Service Improvement Officer x 2

Private Sector Housing and HMO Enforcement ManagerAre you ready to make a real impact in the private rented sector? We're looking for a dynamic leader to join our team and drive excellence in private sector housing!With over 17,000 private rented properties, including over 1,100 mandatory licensed HMO’s, in the city you will get the chance to lead and develop the service making a real difference in the community and improving people's lives.What You'll Do:<ul><li>Shape Policy:&nbsp;Influence local housing strategies with your deep understanding of private sector housing and government policies.</li><li>Lead Enforcement:&nbsp;Tackle complaints and ensure compliance in the private rented sector.</li><li>Advise and Support:&nbsp;Be the go-to expert for council members, stakeholders, and the public.</li><li>Drive Improvement:&nbsp;Manage team workloads and spearhead process enhancements.</li><li>Deliver Excellence:&nbsp;Provide top-notch service to our community, focusing on efficiency and improvement.</li></ul>What You Bring:<ul><li>Expertise in private sector housing dynamics and regulatory functions.</li><li>Strong research and analytical skills.</li><li>Clear, concise communication with diverse stakeholders.</li><li>Leadership and team management prowess.</li><li>A passion for high-quality, customer-focused service.</li></ul>Why You'll Love It Here:<ul><li>Make a Difference:&nbsp;Shape policies and improve public health.</li><li>Grow Your Career:&nbsp;Enjoy opportunities for learning and advancement.</li><li>Collaborative Team:&nbsp;Work with a supportive, dedicated team.</li></ul>Ready to lead and inspire? Apply now and be part of something big!For further information or an informal discussion please contact Vicki Hopps; Regulatory Services Manager: <a href="mailto:vickihopps@norwich.gov.uk" target="_blank">vickihopps@norwich.gov.uk</a> or 01603 989365

Private Sector Housing and HMO Enforcement Manager

Position: Asset Manager (Housing Revenue Account) Location: Hybrid - Oxford area and Work from home Salary: £78,092 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: PermanentAbout Us: Oxford City Council is an ambitious and successful authority dedicated to building a world-class city for everyone. We are accelerating plans to build more housing: both affordable and council homes and we have committed to investing over £200m over the next 5 Years to maintaining our assets and keeping our residents safe and warm. We are striving to reduce inequality and improve health and wellbeing, and we are taking a lead on reducing emissions to become a net carbon neutral city by 2040. Join our supportive and collaborative team where new ideas are valued, and help us build a fairer, greener city in which everyone can thrive.The Role: We are seeking an experienced Asset Manager to lead our landlord responsibilities for Housing Revenue Account (HRA) asset management and maintenance. This is a unique opportunity to redefine our approach to asset management, investment and compliance in an ever-evolving housing landscape.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and implement the Asset Management Strategy for HRA housing stock, ensuring alignment with economic, environmental and service quality objectives.</li><li>Oversee a varied portfolio of around 8,000 homes, working closely with a range of colleagues.</li><li>Manage a £50M annual revenue and capital budget, ensuring financial efficiency and value for money.</li><li>Lead on programmed maintenance, reactive maintenance and support our decarbonisation agenda to achieve net zero by 2040.</li><li>Ensure compliance with the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 and other relevant legislation.</li><li>Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure the strategy stays on track.</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration and accountability.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Chartered Member of RICS or equivalent professional body.</li><li>Proven experience in asset management within social housing or local government.</li><li>Strong background in budget management and financial planning.</li><li>Knowledge of compliance and safety standards in housing.</li><li>Excellent data management and analytical skills.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills.</li><li>Ability to manage complex programmes of work and drive change.</li><li>Highly collaborative with demonstrable experience of working in partnership with contractors to optimise delivery.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days per year, plus an additional 4 days after 5 years’ service.</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme.</li><li>Payment of professional fees and subscriptions.</li><li>Eye care, gym membership, cycle to work scheme, staff offers discount scheme and an Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Discounts for Oxford attractions.</li><li>Support with career development and learning opportunities.</li></ul>Oxford City Council is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk.Join us and help build a world-class city for everyone!For more information <a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/OUMECM5XOSEQEPfkh3T8xl8a?domain=join-oxford.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.join-oxford.co.uk</a>

HRA Asset Manager

<dl><dt>Location</dt><dd>Derbyshire Dales District Council, Matlock</dd><dt>Reference</dt><dd>JOB/25/00524</dd><dt>Salary details</dt><dd>Grade 7 (SCP 16-22) £ 29,572 to £32,654. Pro rata for part time</dd><dt>Job term</dt><dd>Full Time</dd><dt>Appointment type</dt><dd>Permanent</dd><dt>Hours</dt><dd>37 hours per week, but part time may be considered</dd><dt>Closing Date</dt><dd>16 March 2025</dd></dl><ul><li><a href="mailto:?subject=I%20wanted%20you%20to%20see%20this%20job%20-%20Housing%20Needs%20&amp;%20Research%20Officer&amp;body=Check%20it%20out%20on%20this%20link:%20https%3A%2F%2Fjobs.derbyshire.gov.uk%2Fhousing-housing-needs-research-officer%2F45763.job" target="_blank">Email</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fjobs.derbyshire.gov.uk%2Fhousing-housing-needs-research-officer%2F45763.job&amp;amp;src=sdkpreparse" target="_blank"> Facebook </a><a href="https://twitter.com/share?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank">X</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjobs.derbyshire.gov.uk%2Fhousing-housing-needs-research-officer%2F45763.job" target="_blank"> LinkedIn</a></li></ul>37 hours per week but part time hours may also be considered for this role.&nbsp;Derbyshire Dales District Council presents this exciting opportunity to apply for a permanent post to help shape and deliver our housing priorities. We are keen to develop information on housing needs across the district to support the delivery of new affordable housing and other housing objectives.&nbsp;We have a strong ‘One Team, One Council’ culture. &nbsp;Alongside the excellent quality of life, we can offer you the opportunity to further develop your career within an excellent and family friendly authority, with the benefits of hybrid working, flexitime, personal development and CPD opportunities, free staff car parking at Matlock Town Hall, and a confidential counselling service.&nbsp;Working within the Housing Team the successful candidate will bring skill and expertise to complement our existing work. You will work alongside colleagues delivering homelessness services, housing advice and support, estate regeneration, and developing new affordable homes. You will be part of an award winning and dedicated team, working corporately with colleagues across the Council. This is a great opportunity to utilise your skills and make a real difference.&nbsp;For further information contact Jeremy Mason, Housing Enabling and Development Manager, on 01629 761256 email <a href="mailto:jeremy.mason@derbyshiredales.gov.uk" target="_blank">jeremy.mason@derbyshiredales.gov.uk</a> .If you encounter and problems applying online please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk" target="_blank">humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;We do not accept CVs.Candidates must possess the necessary ‘right to work in the UK’ authorisation. We are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visaas we do not possess a visa sponsorship licence.Provisional Interview Date: First Week of AprilTo apply, please tell us within the application form why you would like to be considered for this post and how your skills fit the requirements detailed on the Job Description / Person Specification. We’re looking for people who canPlease be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.

Housing Needs & Research Officer

We’re looking for a Head of ICT to join our client.&nbsp;This is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing ICT operations, driving digital transformation, and ensuring secure and efficient systems for residents and employees.Key Details:<ul><li>Temporary contract</li><li>Hybrid working (TBC)</li><li>Salary: £78,000 per annum</li></ul>Your Role:<ul><li>Lead the ICT strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals.</li><li>Manage a £1 million+ ICT budget, delivering value-for-money solutions.</li><li>Develop and implement ICT policies, ensuring compliance with best practices.</li><li>Procure and oversee contracts for software, hardware, and telecommunications.</li><li>Ensure data security, backups, and risk management across all systems.</li><li>Lead digital transformation projects, ensuring smooth implementation and adoption.</li><li>Build strong relationships with external partners, housing organisations, and councils.</li><li>Provide expert advice to the Executive Team on ICT developments and procurement.</li><li>Manage a high-performing ICT team, fostering a culture of excellence.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Proven experience leading ICT teams within housing, local government, or similar sectors.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IT systems, digital transformation, and risk management.</li><li>Experience managing large ICT budgets and procurement processes.</li><li>Excellent project management skills, with the ability to drive change initiatives.</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.</li><li>Relevant IT qualifications (e.g., ITIL, Prince2, or equivalent experience).</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Lead transformational ICT projects within a progressive housing organisation.</li><li>Be part of a dynamic leadership team, shaping future ICT strategies.</li><li>Competitive temporary salary of £78,000 per annum.</li></ul>Interested? Submit your CV today and take the next step in your ICT leadership career. Apply now!

Liquid Recruitment Solutions

Head of ICT

Job title: Head of membershipBand: 2Salary: £53,550 to £58,632 depending on experienceLocation/base: Hybrid – a combination of working from home and in the Coventry office&nbsp;Hours: 35 hours per week About you We’re seeking an exceptional leader with extensive experience working in a membership organisation to drive CIH’s membership, member engagement and events offer.&nbsp; You’ll have a strong understanding of what it takes to lead high-performing, specialist teams, paired with a high level of personal integrity. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you’ll be responsible for building relationships with stakeholders at all levels and presenting complex ideas in clear, accessible ways.&nbsp; With a keen commercial mindset, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the organisation to achieve our growth, engagement and retention goals, whilst ensuring exceptional member experience and satisfaction. &nbsp;How to apply For an informal chat about this role, please contact Sarah Dunkerley, Director of membership and professional development - &nbsp;<a href="mailto:sarah.dunkerley@cih.org" target="_blank">sarah.dunkerley@cih.org</a>. For details of how to apply please visit our careers page - Careers &amp; Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH). CIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. &nbsp;We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community. &nbsp;If you feel you have barriers to applying, please get in touch as we would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity. &nbsp; Closing date for applications: Monday 24 March 2025 at 5pm. Interviews due to take place: Monday 7 and Tuesday 8 April 2025 in our Coventry office. &nbsp;

Chartered Institute of Housing

Head of Membership

Greenacre have been commissioned to assist a local authority in Surrey to recruit an Interim Electrical Manager on a temporary basis.Longevity: 3 months initiallyManaging the delivery of the cyclical Electrical testing programme and capital programmes<ul><li>Experience of managing the electrical discipline and contracts management of all electrical works</li><li>This role will cover the management of the electrical contractor to ensure all works are carried out safely within time and budget and also ensure the customer is safe at all times</li><li>Lead the implementation of the company's health, safety, and environmental policies on-site.</li><li>Take responsibility as main point of contact for clients, senior management and key stakeholders</li><li>Managing 1 direct report (Electrical Inspector)</li><li>Must have a relevant Electrical qualification </li><li>2 days a week in the office (Tuesdays and Thursdays) on a weekly basis</li></ul>

Greenacre Recruitment Ltd

Interim Electrical Manager

Advert close date: Friday 28th March 2025Greenacre are pleased to be supporting a social housing organisation, based in Sheffield with their recruitment of an Asset Reinvestment Manager.Our client is vibrant, forward thinking housing association with ambitious plans. Through their plans, reporting and operational activity, they seek to earn and sustain the trust of key stakeholders including their customers, colleagues, statutory and voluntary partners, suppliers, lenders and others.Our client’s aim is to be a great place to work and somewhere colleagues will tell you about the practices that they engage in to develop people to the best they can be.The ideal candidate will have experience in the design, procurement and administration of effective and legally compliant planned works, major works and cyclical maintenance projects.What will you do in the role?<ul><li>Be the responsible person for the operational delivery of the organisation’s asset investment plans, including capital and major works and decarbonisation initiatives, procuring and managing delivery contracts within budget.</li><li>Build and maintain productive internal and external partnerships with contractors, professional bodies, local authorities, and agencies to enhance service delivery.</li><li>Support the embedding of tenant feedback in all aspects of the service, ensuring tenant perspectives drive continuous improvement and positively influence service delivery. Ensure appropriate statutory consultation takes place in relation to asset investment.</li><li>Support the organization’s approach to health, safety, and regulatory compliance for assets, upholding all landlord obligations and associated standards.</li><li>Ensure there are controls in place to maintain robust data management systems related to asset life cycles and stock condition to support strategic planning. Utilise asset and customer data to improve satisfaction and outcomes for customers.</li><li>Lead, develop, and support an effective team, ensuring high performance through regular reviews, goal setting, and training aligned with organizational priorities.</li><li>Manage recruitment, employee development, performance, and health and safety within the team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.</li><li>Contribute to the strategic direction, business planning, and long-term goals of Arches, supporting high standards of performance and value for money organisation wide.</li><li>Support the Head of Asset Management in ensuring all asset risks are identified, monitored, and mitigated in line with the Risk Management Policy.</li></ul>Skills and experience<ul><li>Professional/technical qualification in Surveying, Building Maintenance or Construction and/or suitable relatable working experience</li><li>Experience of operational management and delivery of capital and major works programmes within a relevant organisation.</li><li>Knowledge of JCT and NEC construction contractual frameworks.</li><li>Experience of delivering improvement programmes that are compliant with relevant statutory and regulatory requirements, including relevant health and safety, building control and CDM regulations.</li><li>A proven track record of building and maintaining relationships partnerships with key stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of procuring and implementing capital and major repairs delivery contracts, including through open market tendering and through procurement frameworks.</li></ul>To discuss this role in more depth, &nbsp;contact Dean Wylie on 07715 658148 or email <a href="mailto:dean@greenacre-recruitment.com" target="_blank">dean@greenacre-recruitment.com</a>This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business.

Asset Reinvestment Manager

Income Collection Officer Advert close date: Friday 28th March 2025 Location: Shropshire (hybrid)Greenacre are pleased to be supporting a Shropshire based housing organisation, with their recruitment of an Income Collection Officer.The ideal candidate will have experience of income collection within a social housing setting.What will you do in the role?&nbsp;<ul><li>Taking front-line calls from residents, who are facing rent arrears</li><li>Managing the inbox</li><li>Handling claims of universal credit</li><li>Income collection &amp; rent arrears</li></ul>Who would excel in this role?<ul><li>Experience of rent/ income collection from residents who are in arrears</li><li>Experience of discussing payment plans and options</li><li>Knowledge of universal credit and the benefits system</li></ul>Greenacre Recruitment are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to providing employment opportunities from a diverse and inclusive candidate talent pool.We believe diversity drives innovation. If you feel you have what it takes to fulfil this role, but are worried about any perceived barriers that might hold you back from applying, please contact us for an informal chat about your requirements and we will do our best to assist.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business.

Income Officer - Housing Services

Duration: 3 months interimGreenacre are pleased to be supporting a social housing organisation, based in Essex with their recruitment of a Housing Finance &amp; Admin Officer.&nbsp;The purpose of the role is to support the smooth day to day running of the Housing Service by providing efficient and accurate business supportWhat will you do in the role?<ul><li>Assist the Housing Service in the administration of their caseload and workflow, liaising with customers, other departments and organisations as necessary</li><li>To follow standard operating procedures in line with service and financial procedures and data protection and contribute to developing and improving business support procedures</li><li>Assist with maintaining and collating simple data for routine data quality assessments and assisting with other statistical analysis and returns as required</li></ul>Who would excel in this role?&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience of using housing IT systems, as well as Word, Excel &amp; Outlook</li><li>Knowledge of basic finance systems and an ability to check invoices and monitor budgets &nbsp;</li><li>Good numeracy skills and ability to accurately check and process invoices</li></ul>To discuss this role in more depth, please phone Emma Carroll on 07736 161979.&nbsp;This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business.

Housing Finance & Admin Officer

Greenacre are pleased to be supporting a social housing organisation, based in North Hertfordshire, with their recruitment of a Development Administrator, to support the Development Team in the delivery of development projects and the development programme.What will you do in the role?&nbsp;<ul><li>Arrange training and regular team meetings and steering groups and minute these sessions before distributing documentation</li><li>Be responsible for the timely processing and recording of all invoices requiring payment, ensuring internal processes are followed</li><li>Assist in the completion of satisfaction surveys on newly built properties as and when required</li><li>Take responsibility for administrative support including archiving of old schemes, audit filing and scanning of incoming mail</li><li>Assist the After Care Manager in co-ordinating repairs during the Defects stage of a newly built scheme</li></ul>&nbsp;Who would excel in this role?&nbsp;<ul><li>Computer literacy – proficient in the use of Microsoft packages – Word, Excel</li><li>Experience of processing invoices and raising purchase orders</li></ul>&nbsp;To discuss this role in more depth, please phone Emma Carroll on 07736 161979.&nbsp;This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business.

Development Administrator

Employer:Woking Borough CouncilSalary Range - £28,714 - £39,717 (dependent on experience) plus a flexible benefits allowance of up to £2,007 per annum and a vehicle allowance of £2,600Location: WokingContract: PermanentWorking Pattern: Flexible Hours/Full TimeHours: 37 hours per week.DBS Check: YesClosing Date: 30/03/2025 at 23:55Reference: COM/25/305557Are you passionate about engaging with customers and giving them a voice? Are you someone who can help foster an open and positive complaints culture that doesn’t shy away from complaints and learns from resident feedback?We have a new and exciting opportunity to join the Housing Services team as a Housing Complaints &amp; Insight Officer. This role has been created to support our transformation journey particularly developing a resident centric and open approach to complaints handling and driving forward analysis of complaints data, developing a lessons learnt approach and contributing key insights that will help transform services and improve customer satisfaction.This is an exciting time to join Woking Borough Council as we continue to transform our Housing Service in line with our Housing Improvement Plan and resident feedback. The successful candidate will be joining at a time where they can play an important role in this journey and utilise their skills, experience and commitment to residents.We are seeking a motivated, flexible, and highly organised individual who will be responsible for managing all aspects of complaints handling including initial contact with residents, logging of complaints, liaising with investigating officers/Managers for complaints responses at all stages of the complaints process, as well as dealing with all cases referred to the Housing Ombudsman service.You will have a sound understanding of regulatory timescales and deadline and experience in all aspects of complaints handling and complex complaints resolution. The successful candidate will have a focus on handling complaints fairly, openly and providing a high-level of customer experience.The ideal candidate will also be able to demonstrate experience in analysing complaints data and trends and presenting this information to Housing Managers of all seniority levels and support the development of a “lessons learnt” culture within the Housing Service that focuses on service improvement through a variety of resident feedback sources including complaints.You will also require excellent written communication skills in order to support with report writing, policies and procedures and yearly Ombudsman self-assessment activities.You will be a confident and articulate individual who can lead regular complaints meetings and deliver training to investigating Managers/officers as required to ensure high standards of complaint management, customer focused responses and communicate changes to regulatory requirements.You will have a can do and positive attitude and understand the important of building collaborative, trusting relationships with all customers including tenants, agencies, stakeholders, families, and other departments within the Council to deliver the best outcomes for our tenants.In addition to complaints handling, you will also administer our Member/Councillor enquiries process, FOI’s and SARs.Effective communication is key and will allow you to get to the heart of issues and deal with sensitively, professionally, and courteously.You will also be an essential car user and be required to have access to a vehicle.The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits. &nbsp;Please ensure you answer the application questions with the STAR method (situation, task, action and result) to explain how you meet the role criteria&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;DBS CheckWoking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.Who to contact for informal discussion:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rosalynn Funnell, (Resident Engagement Team Leader) on 01483 743612Closing Date:&nbsp; 30 March 2025 - 23.55pmInterview Dates: &nbsp;14, 15 and 17 April 2025<h4>How to apply</h4>Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.Please apply online via the link provided.

Housing Complaints & Insight Officer

<h3>Location: Civic Centre, Southend-on-Sea Salary: £47,805 - £52,098 (Grade M3) Contract: Fixed term for 1 year Department:&nbsp;Corporate Services Closing Date:&nbsp;Friday 21st March</h3>About Us:&nbsp;South Essex Homes is dedicated to providing high-quality housing services to our community. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Complaints and Data Protection Manager to join our team and ensure our services meet the highest standards of compliance and customer satisfaction.Role Overview:&nbsp;As the Complaints and Data Protection Manager, you will lead a team responsible for managing complaints and ensuring compliance with data protection legislation. You will act as the Data Protection Officer, oversee the complaints handling process, and provide training and guidance to staff on data protection matters.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Act as the Data Protection Officer, ensuring compliance with GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.</li><li>Develop and maintain data protection policies and procedures.</li><li>Conduct regular data protection audits and risk assessments.</li><li>Manage data breach incidents and report to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) as required.</li><li>Oversee the complaints handling process, ensuring timely and effective resolution.</li><li>Regularly review and update the Complaints and Compensation Policies.</li><li>Provide regular reports on data protection and complaints handling performance to senior management.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Strong understanding of GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.</li><li>Experience in data protection and complaints management, preferably within the social housing sector.</li><li>Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.</li><li>Ability to manage conflicting priorities and work under pressure.</li><li>Commitment to delivering high-quality customer service and best practices.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunity to make a significant impact on our services and community.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative work environment.</li><li>Continuous professional development and training opportunities.</li></ul>How to Apply:&nbsp;If you are passionate about data protection and complaints management and want to make a difference in our community, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Daniel Lyons, Director of Finance and Corporate Services at <a href="mailto:daniellyons@seh.southend.gov.uk" target="_blank">daniellyons@seh.southend.gov.uk</a>You can download the full job description here:&nbsp;<a href="https://southessexpropertyservices.co.uk/download/complaints-and-data-protection-manager-jdpdf.pdf?ver=3639&amp;doc=docm93jijm4n2546.pdf" target="_blank"> Complaints and Data Protection Manager JD.pdf [pdf] 243KB</a>

Complaints & Data Protection Manager

Vacancy: Vocational Skills Coach - Housing Location: Field Based Contract Type: Permanent Hours per Week: 37.5 Working Hours: Flexibility required between 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM (core hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annumAbout the Role Our client is a national training and education specialist, dedicated to supporting further education providers, employers, and learners in achieving success. With a strong learner-focused approach, our client impacts over 100,000 learners annually. As part of their commitment to transforming lives through learning, they are seeking a Vocational Skills Coach (VSC) - Housing to support and inspire the next generation of professionals.As a Vocational Skills Coach, you will play a vital role in coaching and mentoring learners in the Social Housing sector (up to Level 4). Through monthly progress reviews and online training via Microsoft Teams, you will ensure learners receive high-quality teaching, assessment, and support. While delivery is primarily online, occasional in-person visits to learners and employers may be required.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Plan and deliver structured training programmes, ensuring a robust Individual Learning Plan (ILP) and continuous learner progress.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date learner records, ensuring compliance with management reporting and audit requirements.</li><li>Provide coaching in Functional Skills where required, ensuring learners receive the necessary support for progression.</li><li>Offer exit guidance to learners, supporting their career development and future goals.</li><li>Deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment, ensuring consistency and fairness across the apprenticeship programme.</li><li>Meet key performance indicators (KPIs) in line with the client’s expectations.</li><li>Collaborate with business support teams to enhance the learner experience.</li><li>Participate in quality assurance activities and continuous professional development (CPD).</li><li>Foster and maintain strong relationships with learners, employers, and stakeholders.</li><li>Promote equal opportunities, diversity, and safeguarding practices in line with company policies.</li></ul>Essential Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Vocational experience in the Social Housing sector.</li><li>Proven track record of meeting performance targets.</li><li>Strong IT skills and ability to use e-portfolios for planning, marking, and tracking learner progress.</li><li>Excellent communication, coaching, and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Sector qualification in Social Housing.</li><li>Level 2 (or above) in Maths &amp; English.</li><li>Level 3 Teaching Qualification (AET, PTTLS) &amp; Level 3 Assessors Qualification (CAVA).</li></ul>Key Performance Indicators<ul><li>Manage a caseload of up to 42 learners.</li><li>Ensure high retention and achievement rates.</li><li>Maintain less than 5% of learners exceeding planned end dates.</li><li>Maintain consistent engagement with learners and employers.</li></ul>Why Join Our Client? Working for our client means becoming part of a team that values its employees and offers fantastic benefits, including:<ul><li>26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days)</li><li>Length of service annual leave increments (starting at 2 years)</li><li>Healthcare Scheme</li><li>Tech &amp; IKEA Schemes</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Paid Volunteer Day Annually</li><li>Early Finish Fridays (Last Friday of Every Month)</li><li>Student/Teacher Discounts</li><li>Uniform Provided</li></ul>Flexible Working If the working hours, days, or times don’t fully meet your needs, please get in touch to discuss possible flexible working arrangements.Interested? Apply today &amp; join our client in making a difference through education and career development!

Vocational Skills Coach – Housing

Housing Advisor Location: Ealing Salary: £32,000 per annum + Package Ingeus are currently looking for a Housing Advisor to provide participants on Restart with informed support, appropriate information and specialist advice to progress positive actions regarding their housing situation, allowing them to focus on getting back into Employment. You will offer advice, advocacy and direct intervention to participants on the Restart programme who are experiencing problems relating to their housing situation. What you'll be doing as the Housing Advisor: <ul> <li>Providing confidential advice and support to participants referred to them. </li> <li>Liaison with third parties, as appropriate, including Local Authorities, DWP, Job Centre Plus, landlords, Mortgage companies etc. on behalf of the participant regarding arrears, repayment and other housing related issues. </li> <li>Managing a caseload and supporting each individual in adhering to agreed actions to improve their housing situation including regularly reviewing progress. </li> <li>Keeping up to date with legislation, policies and procedures relating to casework and attending relevant subject based training, briefings and networking events with relevant agencies. </li> <li>Organising informative workshops and briefings for participants.</li> </ul>To be the Housing Advisor you will have; <ul> <li>Recent experience of providing face-to-face housing advice</li> <li>Knowledge of various housing issues that affect those at risk of homelessness</li> <li>Experience of engagement with external organisations such as, landlords, local authorities, finance companies and other bodies </li> <li>Experience of working in an outcomes / target based environment.</li> </ul>The Restart Scheme is a specially designed programmed which gives participants who have been out of work for 9 plus months, intensive and tailored support to help find sustained work in their local area. As Ingeus, we've spent time listening to our employees to build our benefits package; <ul> <li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the opportunity to salary trade extra</li> <li>EAP Support programme available 24/7 with access to 6 x counselling sessions</li> <li>Private Medical Insurance</li> <li>Eyecare vouchers with help to purchase new glasses</li> <li>Life assurance</li> <li>Online discount shopping via Perks at Work</li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme</li> <li>Season ticket loan</li> <li>Up to two days each year dedicated to Community Giving (Volunteering)</li> <li>Access to Salary Finance; financial education and advice</li> <li>The opportunity to buy extra perks such as, critical Illness Cover, dental insurance</li> <li>Long service awards</li> </ul>If you are someone who provide participants with the best possible service , apply now. We are waiting to hear from you! Ingeus governments, employers, and local partners design and deliver services to solve complex challenges caused by social and technological change. Our services improve opportunities and help create strong societies in which people have the independence, knowledge, and know-how to thrive. We're purpose-led, passionate and proud to work with customers and communities to drive social change. At Ingeus, our culture is built on the principle of treating everyone with dignity, ensuring that every individual is comfortable, confident and recognised for the value of their contributions. We are always keen to learn what neurodiverse colleagues can offer to our contracts, to assist with this we offer a full breakdown of our application, screening and interview process please get in touch via email at <a href="mailto:careers@ingeus.co.uk" target="_blank">careers@ingeus.co.uk</a> Please note, should we receive suitable applications, the advert may close early.

Housing Advisor

Job Introduction Notting Hill Genesis, one of London's largest Housing Associations, are looking for an inquisitive, firm but fair, professional prober with a penchant for asking questions. Perhaps you have a background in building safety or have experience conducting audits and inspections. You may be an all-round 'technical whiz'. You'll use your skill set to make sure that we do what we say we will, keeping our residents safe and putting them at the centre of everything that we do. Competency is important to us in this role, as we need you to be confident from day one. As such, we'll need you to have a technical qualification in a building or building safety related field. Technical experience and qualifications in residential fire safety and structural safety are highly desirable. What you'll do As a Building Safety Manager, you will manage a set number of high-rise buildings within a specified patch in accordance with its Building Safety Case. You will secure the award of Building Assessment Certificates (required for occupation) by submitting Building Safety Cases to the Regulator according to prescribed parameters. In doing so, you will shield NHG from criminal penalty. The Building Safety Manager role is integral to the management of safety within our High-Rise Buildings. You will provide assurance not only to the Regulator, but also to our residents, ensuring that they both are and feel safe within their homes. You can expect to be out and about for some of a typical week - using your technical skills and people skills to conducting building audits, risk assessments, and engaging with our residents. You'll be in our office in Kings Cross for one or two days each week, working together with the other building safety managers, safety case developers and other teams across NHG to obtain the information you need. How you'll do it <ul><li>Keep the high rise buildings in your patch safe by being a critical friend to other NHG teams and contractors</li><li>Conduct regular building audits and risk assessments, following up on actions through to completion</li><li>Keep the Building Safety Case for buildings in your patch up to date</li><li>Work with other accountable persons in buildings to demonstrate full collaboration when it comes to safety</li><li>Respond to regulator requests for information and Building assessment Certificate applications</li><li>Be accessible to customers in your building to talk about safety, keeping their building safety resident engagement strategy updated.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert on the Building Safety Act, including MOR, information sharing, safety cases and building control.</li></ul>The ideal candidate We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation. Pending confirmation of legislative changes, this role may require a qualification to demonstrate competence. If not already qualified, there may be an expectation to study towards a professional qualification. Essential: <ul><li>Technical qualification, knowledge and experience in residential buildings - particularly a fire and/or structural perspective.</li><li>Ability and experience in conducting risk assessments in complex residential buildings.</li><li>A people person - able to talk to residents and colleagues to give them confidence in your knowledge.</li><li>Ability to travel across London and occasionally outside of the M25.</li></ul>Desirable: <ul><li>Membership of a technical accredited body such as RICS, CIOB, IFE, IFSM.</li><li>Diploma in Building Safety Management.</li></ul>What's in it for you? Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. Benefits include: <ul><li>Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) </li><li>Generous pension scheme </li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) </li><li>Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. </li><li>Health cash plan </li><li>Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. </li><li>Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan </li><li>Cycle to work scheme. </li><li>Life Assurance x 4 annual salary</li></ul>All about us Notting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff. For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:<a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/</a> We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: <a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/</a> Selection Process Step 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Closing date is 24th March 2025. Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to an informal phone call for us to hear a little bit more about you, and vice versa. Step 3: Successful candidates will be invited to interview and assessment Please apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via <a href="mailto:jobs@nhg.org.uk" target="_blank">jobs@nhg.org.uk</a>. Should a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others. NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity.

Building Safety Manager

Job Introduction We're offering an interesting and rewarding role for a Resident Engagement Officer in our Neighbourhoods Team. You'll be responsible for working with our tenants, empowering them to have a voice in how we develop and manage our housing service and properties. We want to exceed people's expectations about what it means to engage with us as their landlord. You'll communicate with tenants, set up new tenant groups, and develop and implement new initiatives to engage local people. You'll provide advice and guidance to Resident Associations and support the development of new associations across the city. Some of this work will be done in the evening or at weekends, as we like to hold events for tenants at times that suit them best. Ideally, you'll have some experience working with residents or similar groups and you'll understand the requirements and challenges of the Government's Social Housing White Paper. In return, you'll join a supportive and professional team, as well as an employer with excellent training and personal development opportunities and a range of other benefits including an enhanced pension. A DBS check is required for this role. This is a site-based role. Interviews will be held on 31 March. Main Responsibility <ul><li>Empower and encourage tenants so that they have the information and skills to actively participate, including the delivery and/or sourcing of training and other capacity building initiatives.</li><li>Able to use resources efficiently and effectively in line with Council guidelines, whilst monitoring and measuring the success of involvement activities. The role will ensure MKCC meets the required consumer standards and future consumer measurables of our performance across all aspects of work.</li><li>Working collaboratively across teams to support the development and implementation of surveys and consultations, encouraging tenant participation.</li><li>Identify, develop and implement new and innovative approaches to resident involvement to encourage the involvement of residents from diverse and wide-ranging backgrounds particularly those who are harder to reach.</li><li>Support residents' associations across Milton Keynes, offering advice and guidance, including attendance at their meetings.</li><li>Processing Health checks and funding, maintaining clear and comprehensive records.</li><li>Have a genuine commitment to customer care, be self-motivated and well organised, able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team, with the ability to work flexibly and outside of normal office hours as required.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate <ul><li>A working and practised knowledge of the Tenant Involvement and Empowerment standard, a good understanding of the Government's Social Housing White Paper, and the consumer standards. </li><li>A CiH level 3 qualification or equivalent or be willing to work towards one.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of working in a tenant focused or community development role either within a Local Authority, Registered Provider of Social Housing (Housing Association) or another tenant focused environment.</li><li>Demonstrating an empathic and considered approach regarding resident involvement from a wide spectrum of people, with ability to adapt communication style to suit different situations. </li><li>Able to understand the political, social, and economic drivers and their impact on residents' lives, using this knowledge to interact with residents and communities and ultimately drive-up Resident Involvement. </li><li>The role requires extensive travel around the area of Milton Keynes and own means of transports is essential. A full UK driving licence, evidence of the driving licence and vehicle insurance with business insurance will be required from the candidate should they be offered this position. Without this documentation the candidate will not be appointable.</li></ul>Package Description In addition to your salary, we offer a range of benefits including: <ul><li>Great holiday benefits - most roles include 28 days annual leave every year on top of public (bank) holidays, increasing to 32 days after five years. In addition, there is a holiday purchase scheme allowing staff to purchase up to 5 additional days of leave each year.</li><li>Excellent pension - everyone who works for us can join the national Local Government Pension Scheme, widely regarded as one of the best available.</li><li>A full range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity support and a childcare subsidy.</li><li>Access to an award-winning employee benefits programme that includes a health cash plan, a low-cost bike purchase scheme as well as high street discounts and money off entertainment and travel.</li><li>Salary sacrifice car scheme - low-cost leasing of electric and low emission vehicles.</li><li>Blue Light Card - employees working within social care can qualify for an additional range of discounts from national retailers and local businesses.</li></ul>Why join us? Along with more on our Benefits, discover why Working at the City Council could be the right move for you here Working at the Council | Milton Keynes Our roles are either designated 'site based' or 'home based'. 'Site based' roles can include up to two days a week working from home whilst 'home based' roles are based at home four days a week. Of course, managers designate which category roles are in based on the needs of the service and the circumstances. About The Organisation Milton Keynes City Council is a large, modern and financially stable employer with around 2,500 people working across our eight areas. Together we provide local residents and businesses with a wide range of important round-the-clock services and aim to make our city a better place to live. We work hard because of the demands placed on us, like protecting children from harm or preventing homelessness. However, working for the city is always rewarding and everyone has the opportunity to make a real difference. We're very proud of our diversity and are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community we serve. Whatever your background, you will be welcome here if you share our values of being dedicated, respectful and collaborative. We offer great training and support and because of the size and scale of the organisation there are always new opportunities to explore when it's time for a new role. If you'd like to know more about how we do things and what matters to us, take a look at our short booklet What makes us Milton Keynes City Council.

Resident Engagement Officer

About The Role Role: Affordable Housing Enabling Officer Location: Hybrid (Chorley and South Ribble) Contract: Full time (36.15 hours per week) / Fixed Term Contract (24 months) Salary: £40,476 - £42,708 plus 6% car allowance Closing Date: 25 March 2025 Are you a housing professional with experience in affordable housing enabling and delivery? Are you passionate about social housing and have the skills in influencing and engaging stakeholders to bring them onboard with solutions to deliver the homes needed to meet our local needs? Working across Chorley and South Ribble, this new post has been created to drive up affordable housing delivery, working with our RPs, developers and other key partners. What you'll be getting up to <ul> <li>Develop new ways to ensure we are maximising developer contributions for affordable housing , delivering new homes of the right type and tenure to meet our communities' needs.</li> <li>Establish strategic relationships with our developing RPs and develop effective mechanisms for monitoring and supporting the overall programme for affordable housing across the two boroughs</li> <li>Work closely with colleagues across teams within the two Councils to develop a strong knowledge base of existing affordable housing stock , how its allocated and establish systems for ensuring lets are compliant with legal agreements and ensure our customers are benefitting.</li> <li>Lead on key strategic projects including the review of the RP Framework (Chorley) and also support the development of key housing strategies and planning policies.</li> <li>Support the operation of the Councils' Low-Cost Home Ownership Schemes</li></ul>Who we're looking for <ul> <li>An experienced housing professional (ideally a Chartered Member of the CIH or equivalent ), with excellent understand in the mechanisms for affordable housing enabling, including the planning process and also Homes England capital programme. The postholder will have strong communication skills with the ability to seek out solutions and promote the value to be gained in social housing delivery</li></ul>Other requirements <ul> <li>This role requires some travel around our boroughs. You should have a valid driving licence or the equivalent mobility. </li></ul>Our Benefits <ul> <li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (and Christmas shutdown)</li> <li>Hybrid/agile working from day one</li> <li>Local Government pension</li> <li>Healthcare Cash Plan for cash back on health treatments </li> <li>Cashback website access for savings on brands you love</li> <li>Volunteering days</li> <li>Free parking</li> <li>Car Allowance</li></ul>Many of our colleagues work flexibly for us. We're always open to conversations around different working arrangements. If you're interested in part-time, compressed hours or any other working arrangement, please get in touch with us through the "Contact Us" form on our careers website. About Us Chorley Council is dedicated to providing first-class services and promoting the well-being of the local community. Our staff are our greatest resource, at the heart of everything we do, and are crucial to the delivery of excellent services for our residents. At Chorley Council, we're always striving to make our borough the best to live, work and visit. Working Together We share a number of our services with South Ribble Borough Council. This allows for improved resilience across both councils and provides numerous benefits to our operations. Whilst some staff and back-end processes are shared between the Councils, both Councils still retain sovereignty and have separate strategies and corporate plans. Additional information Applicants are advised to apply early. We reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date. Equal Opportunities We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to the elimination of unfair and unlawful discrimination and prejudice in all our policies, procedures, and practices. We're committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process, please contact us via the "Contact Us" page on our website. If you are disabled or your last employer was the armed forces, and you meet all the essential criteria of a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.

Affordable Housing Enabling Officer

Contract Type Permanent Employment Type Full-Time Working Requirements Dynamic Working Hours 9:30am to 5:30pm Salary Competitive Division Business Services Location 55 Baker Street Knight Frank is looking to hire a Social Impact Manager to join our Corporate ESG Team and manage our new strategic partnership with our selected charity-based organisation. We are the world's leading independent international property consultancy, headquartered in the UK, offering agency and professional advice across Commercial, Residential and Rural sectors. Established in 1896, Knight Frank now comprises a global network of over 20,000 people in 600+ Offices across 50 Territories. Why Knight Frank? Role: We are seeking a Social Impact Manager to join our Corporate ESG Team, primarily to oversee our new strategic partnership with our selected charity partner. This role will drive the implementation of a UK-wide social impact programme, promote a strong volunteering culture, and embed our ESG ambition to 'Strengthen our Communities.' Additionally, the role will support broader Corporate Community Investment initiatives to maximise the social impact of our charity-based activities. Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Manage the day-to-day responsibilities of our strategic partnership and other organisations involved, alongside existing corporate charitable investments. </li> <li>Oversee our selected charity partner in delivering a UK-based social impact programme that aligns with both business objectives and the charity's goals. </li> <li>Ensure the programme is delivered on time and within budget. </li> <li>Support governance and management of additional charity partnerships to maximise shared value in corporate community investment. </li> <li>Collaborate with the Corporate ESG Team to apply the 'Business for Social Impact' (B4SI) approach for reporting, goal-setting, and assessing social impact. </li> <li>Develop and implement strategies to engage employees in our strategic partnership and other initiatives. </li> <li>Foster a strong volunteering culture within Knight Frank, maximising participation across teams. </li> <li>Ensure volunteering opportunities are delivered to a high standard and work with HR/Insight to monitor and evaluate participation. </li> <li>Work with Marketing, Internal Comms, and PR to embed our 'Strengthening our Communities' purpose and showcase community impact. </li> <li>Build strong internal stakeholder relationships to drive company-wide engagement. </li> <li>Support the development of clear processes for social impact decision-making and manage the Charities Aid Foundation relationship. </li> <li>Implement continuous improvement processes to enhance contributions to our Corporate ESG strategy.</li></ul>Key Experience Required: <ul> <li>Passion for creating positive change in local communities and delivering on corporate ESG ambitions. </li> <li>At least 5 years' experience in community engagement, social impact, and corporate partnerships, with advantageous (but not essential) experience in community sport for social change. </li> <li>Strong project and stakeholder management skills, including leading corporate volunteering programmes and fostering cross-team collaboration with senior leaders, external partners, and clients. </li> <li>Expertise in impact measurement, reporting, and programme delivery, with a creative mindset for volunteering, engagement, and partnership development. </li> <li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and networking skills, recognising community engagement as a brand-building tool, with flexibility for national travel.</li></ul>#LI-MM1 Please note: this is a Direct Search led by Knight Frank. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs, even if provided by PSL agencies. We are committed to creating an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace. We welcome applications from all individuals and provide equal opportunities for everyone. We also offer reasonable adjustments to ensure all candidates have a fair chance during the recruitment process. Contract Type Permanent Employment Type Full-Time Working Requirements Dynamic Working Hours 9:30am to 5:30pm Salary Competitive Division Business Services Location 55 Baker Street Knight Frank is looking to hire a Social Impact Manager to join our Corporate ESG Team and manage our new strategic partnership with our selected charity-based organisation. We are the world's leading independent international property consultancy, headquartered in the UK, offering agency and professional advice across Commercial, Residential and Rural sectors. Established in 1896, Knight Frank now comprises a global network of over 20,000 people in 600+ Offices across 50 Territories. Why Knight Frank? Role: We are seeking a Social Impact Manager to join our Corporate ESG Team, primarily to oversee our new strategic partnership with our selected charity partner. This role will drive the implementation of a UK-wide social impact programme, promote a strong volunteering culture, and embed our ESG ambition to 'Strengthen our Communities.' Additionally, the role will support broader Corporate Community Investment initiatives to maximise the social impact of our charity-based activities. Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Manage the day-to-day responsibilities of our strategic partnership and other organisations involved, alongside existing corporate charitable investments. </li> <li>Oversee our selected charity partner in delivering a UK-based social impact programme that aligns with both business objectives and the charity's goals. </li> <li>Ensure the programme is delivered on time and within budget. </li> <li>Support governance and management of additional charity partnerships to maximise shared value in corporate community investment. </li> <li>Collaborate with the Corporate ESG Team to apply the 'Business for Social Impact' (B4SI) approach for reporting, goal-setting, and assessing social impact. </li> <li>Develop and implement strategies to engage employees in our strategic partnership and other initiatives. </li> <li>Foster a strong volunteering culture within Knight Frank, maximising participation across teams. </li> <li>Ensure volunteering opportunities are delivered to a high standard and work with HR/Insight to monitor and evaluate participation. </li> <li>Work with Marketing, Internal Comms, and PR to embed our 'Strengthening our Communities' purpose and showcase community impact. </li> <li>Build strong internal stakeholder relationships to drive company-wide engagement. </li> <li>Support the development of clear processes for social impact decision-making and manage the Charities Aid Foundation relationship. </li> <li>Implement continuous improvement processes to enhance contributions to our Corporate ESG strategy.</li></ul>Key Experience Required: <ul> <li>Passion for creating positive change in local communities and delivering on corporate ESG ambitions. </li> <li>At least 5 years' experience in community engagement, social impact, and corporate partnerships, with advantageous (but not essential) experience in community sport for social change. </li> <li>Strong project and stakeholder management skills, including leading corporate volunteering programmes and fostering cross-team collaboration with senior leaders, external partners, and clients. </li> <li>Expertise in impact measurement, reporting, and programme delivery, with a creative mindset for volunteering, engagement, and partnership development. </li> <li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and networking skills, recognising community engagement as a brand-building tool, with flexibility for national travel.</li></ul>#LI-MM1 Please note: this is a Direct Search led by Knight Frank. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs, even if provided by PSL agencies. We are committed to creating an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace. We welcome applications from all individuals and provide equal opportunities for everyone. We also offer reasonable adjustments to ensure all candidates have a fair chance during the recruitment process.

Social Impact Manager

Housing Partner (Housing Officer) A place to create moments that matter Salary: £36,702 per annum (including car allowance) Patch: South Cambridgeshire (from Ely to Duxford, hybrid, with at least 1 day in the Peterborough office every other week) Permanent, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am-5pm Thousands of families across the country rely on us for a safe, affordable home. And as the housing crisis deepens, the work we do has never been more important. It's this belief - that everyone deserves a place to call home - that drives everything we do. Together, we find new ways to understand and champion our customers, support them and drive positive change. For a career that means more and makes a meaningful impact on society, this is the place to be. About the role Always motivated to achieve brilliant standards of service, our Housing Partners (Housing Officers) are the first point of contact for our customers. You'll be a visible presence in your patch, ensuring the effective management and maintenance of tenancies. Moving into a new home is an exciting life experience and your role will have a positive influence on our customer journey from the moment we onboard new tenants. Sometimes things don't always go to plan, so you'll also support customers to manage their rent accounts (including taking cases to court as a last resort), manage anti-social behaviour utilising a multi-agency approach as required, resolve customer complaints effectively and use appropriate legal remedies to ensure tenancies are ended efficiently and in line with legal and regulatory requirements when necessary. You'll develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners and build strong community bonds to make moments that matter every day. To view/download the full job description please click here. Salary The spot salary for this post is £35,452 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary. Plus an essential user car allowance of £1,250 per annum. About you You'll need experience in delivering housing management services, plus an understanding of tenancy and neighbourhood management. It would be ideal if you have a CIH Level 3 Certificate in Housing - or you'd be willing to work towards it. You'll bring a proven track record in managing anti-social behaviour, as well as a strong knowledge of rent collection processes and legal frameworks around income recovery. As you'll be travelling across our Accent sites and estates, you'll need a full UK driving license and access to a vehicle. The successful candidate will undergo a DBS check as part of the pre-employment checks. Interviews First stage interviews will take place via Teams on Tuesday 25th March. Successful candidates will be invited to complete a customer service questionnaire and attend second stage interview which will take place in person at our Peterborough office on Monday 31st March. A place to build a future We have big ambitions. That means we need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in our collaborative environment and take your career in different directions. We also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday - plus the opportunity to purchase more - access to an online GP, gym discounts and a day to spend volunteering for a cause that matters to you. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know we will ensure requirements are met. Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. If you have any queries about the role, please email: "<a href="mailto:PeopleServices@accentgroup.org" target="_blank">PeopleServices@accentgroup.org</a>". Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent does not currently hold a sponsorship licence. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now.

Housing Partner (Housing Officer)

Housing Partner (Housing Officer) A place to create moments that matter Salary: £36,702 per annum (including car allowance) Location: Huntingdon (hybrid, with at least 1 day a week in the Peterborough office) Permanent, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am-5pm Thousands of families across the country rely on us for a safe, affordable home. And as the housing crisis deepens, the work we do has never been more important. It's this belief - that everyone deserves a place to call home - that drives everything we do. Together, we find new ways to understand and champion our customers, support them and drive positive change. For a career that means more and makes a meaningful impact on society, this is the place to be. About the role Always motivated to achieve brilliant standards of service, our Housing Partners (Housing Officers) are the first point of contact for our customers. You'll be a visible presence in your patch, ensuring the effective management and maintenance of tenancies. Moving into a new home is an exciting life experience and your role will have a positive influence on our customer journey from the moment we onboard new tenants. Sometimes things don't always go to plan, so you'll also support customers to manage their rent accounts (including taking cases to court as a last resort), manage anti-social behaviour utilising a multi-agency approach as required, resolve customer complaints effectively and use appropriate legal remedies to ensure tenancies are ended efficiently and in line with legal and regulatory requirements when necessary. You'll develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners and build strong community bonds to make moments that matter every day. To view/download the full job description please click here. Salary The spot salary for this post is £35,452 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary. Plus an essential user car allowance of £1,250 per annum. About you You'll need experience in delivering housing management services, plus an understanding of tenancy and neighbourhood management. It would be ideal if you have a CIH Level 3 Certificate in Housing - or you'd be willing to work towards it. You'll bring a proven track record in managing anti-social behaviour, as well as a strong knowledge of rent collection processes and legal frameworks around income recovery. As you'll be travelling across our Accent sites and estates, you'll need a full UK driving license and access to a vehicle. The successful candidate will undergo a DBS check as part of the pre-employment checks. Interviews First stage interviews will take place via Teams on Tuesday 25th March. Successful candidates will be invited to complete a customer service questionnaire and attend second stage interview which will take place in person at our Peterborough office on Monday 31st March. A place to build a future We have big ambitions. That means we need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in our collaborative environment and take your career in different directions. We also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday - plus the opportunity to purchase more - access to an online GP, gym discounts and a day to spend volunteering for a cause that matters to you. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know we will ensure requirements are met. Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. If you have any queries about the role, please email: "<a href="mailto:PeopleServices@accentgroup.org" target="_blank">PeopleServices@accentgroup.org</a>". Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent does not currently hold a sponsorship licence. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now.

The Vacancy Stockport Homes Group is a great place to work. We pride ourselves on building strong collaborative relationships locally, regionally and nationally. We are passionate about not only providing housing and building new homes in Stockport, but helping to transform the lives of our customers. We aim to provide comfortable and affordable homes and engage customers and communities. We're looking for a Homeless Support Officer to join our Temporary Accommodation team, to support in the day to day running of the temporary accommodation schemes, maintaining a good standard of temporary accommodation, provided for homeless families, single men and single women, sited at 3 separate locations. This is a varied role, working on a shift basis and your time can be spent offering practical support and advice to promote customer independence and development. You will support customers in life skills training sessions in both formal and informal settings. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and support a diverse range of customers, assisting them into long term independent accommodation, inspiring people to make positive changes, realise their full potential and lead a fulfilled life. Candidates for this role will have good communication skills and a working knowledge of IT and Microsoft Office applications. You will have confidence in challenging behaviour/resistance in others and have previous experience and knowledge of providing a support/befriending service and a basic understanding of the benefits system. You will undertake 'on the job training' to understand the business and carry out key tasks which includes domestic duties, cleaning and preparing properties to be let after they have been vacated; and storing belongings in line with legal responsibilities. You will be required to work on a shift basis for this role. The SHG "Be You" approach sums up our belief that everyone has the right to be who they are, and to be that person at work, in line with SHG's Values. We're always looking to improve diversity within our teams to enhance this culture and to be truly representative of the communities we work in. We understand that if you don't meet every requirement, you may be hesitant to apply but we still want to hear from you and encourage you to submit an application detailing your experiences, achievements, and the value you can bring to our team. This role will be on Skylight terms and conditions. The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory enhanced clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service. If you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please contact the People &amp; OD Team on <a href="mailto:humanresources@stockporthomes.org" target="_blank">humanresources@stockporthomes.org</a>. We encourage you to apply early! We may close the vacancy sooner if we find the right candidate. Closing date: 30th March 2025 Interview date: 7th April 2025 About Us Welcome to Stockport Homes Group (SHG), an umbrella organisation for four, socially responsible interdependent companies within the housing sector. What makes us unique is our vision: one where entrepreneurship and commercialisation go hand in hand with social impact. We are Stockport's largest landlord, managing over 12,000 properties on behalf of Stockport Council and Private Landlords, as well as our own growing portfolio of new build homes. As builders, landlords, architects and developers we believe in collective responsibility for more affordable housing. Equally, through a commitment to a range of wrap around services we look for ways to improve people's lives: from advice and support on health and wellbeing, to employment, educational opportunities and help in the home. All our profit is reinvested within the group to maximise opportunities for those who most need our help. Companies within SHG: Stockport Homes - Stockport Homes was formed in 2005, to manage housing stock across Stockport on behalf of Stockport Council. As a limited company, we operate as an ALMO which is an 'Arm's length management organisation', so whilst the company is owned by the Council, we operate independently on day-to-day matters and in delivering services to our customers. We are committed to providing quality homes across Stockport and listening to the voice of our customers to continually improve our services. Three Sixty - Three Sixty delivers innovative, high-quality construction, maintenance and facilities management services across Stockport, Greater Manchester and Cheshire. We are trades people who operate with a friendly, community-led approach. We get the balance right between excellent customer service and service delivery. We take pride in giving back to our local communities and each year we Gift Aid our profits to SKylight to support the work they do to help Stockport and the borough thrive. Skylight - SKylight is a Charitable Community Benefit Society, established in 2018, dedicated to transforming lives in Stockport. We work closely with local communities to support people into employment, alleviate poverty and enhance digital skills. Our services help individuals live independently while fostering strong community networks, particularly for those facing disadvantages. We are proud to contribute to making Stockport a great place to live and work. Viaduct Housing Partnership - Formed in 2017, Viaduct is a development partnership between Stockport Homes Group and Stockport Council, focusing on building more affordable homes in Stockport. SHG is proud to be an award-winning organisation dedicated to transforming the lives and communities of our customers and as a public-private sector fusion, SHG is focused on future growth and excellence - looking for the best people to join the Group to be on this exciting journey. Our Benefits Personal Development Work/Life Balance Embrace Diversity Our Community Previous Next

Homeless Support Officer

Overview Believe in People? The best people have one thing in common. They care. At Change Grow Live, we're driven by the belief that we can truly impact the lives of our service users. We offer a safe, supportive environment, honouring each individual and working collaboratively to identify the best treatment and care options. Our core values - 'Be open, be compassionate, and be bold' - guide us daily as we help people reshape their lives, grow as individuals, and embrace life to the fullest. Exciting Opportunity: Recovery Coordinator Are you experienced, skilled, and passionate about making a meaningful difference? We are recruiting for a Non-Opiate/Alcohol Recovery Coordinator to engage and assess our service users, ensuring they receive timely, personalised interventions that cater to their unique needs. At our Camden service, we are dedicated to providing support for individuals who access our services. We aim to empower every individual by offering holistic support and personalised treatment to meet their unique needs. We provide a range of options, including one-to-one and group sessions, complemented by medical and clinical treatments. Where: Camden Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full Time Salary: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 per year dependant on experience (based on full time working hours, pro rata for part time hours) Contract Type: Permanent Allowance:Inner London Weighting of £4,133.14 (based on full time working hours, pro rata for part time hours) Responsibilities Here's what you'll be doing: As a valued member of our team in Camden, you'll be taking on a central role with responsibilities including: <ul><li>Offering support to service users from the point of entry into the service throughout their treatment journey. </li><li>Conducting screening, assessment, and developing recovery plans with onward referrals. </li><li>Minimising harm related to drug and alcohol use for both the individual and the wider community. </li><li>Advocating access to partnership services. </li><li>Collaborating with each individual to facilitate social (re)integration, empowering them to lead meaningful lives, emphasising recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination. </li></ul>Now, let's talk about you. Here's what we're looking for: To thrive in this role, we're looking for someone who: <ul><li>Demonstrates a solid understanding of substance misuse issues and has experience in this or a related field. </li><li>Possesses excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, coupled with proficient IT skills. </li><li>Takes a proactive approach, working well independently with strong time management and ability to prioritise work.</li><li>Holds a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and best practices. </li><li>Is a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with a diverse range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders. </li><li>Can successfully manage change while prioritising the needs of those who use our service. </li><li>Actively seeks learning opportunities to enhance professional knowledge and skills, contributing to the learning and development of others.</li><li>Integrated working experience</li><li>GP shared care work experience would be beneficial</li></ul>In return, you'll receive: <ul><li>25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays, pro rata), increasing incrementally each year for the first five years.</li><li>Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.</li><li>A dedicated "Wellness" hour every week, alongside access to our Wellness hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Contributory pension scheme.</li><li>Various perks, including discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, and more.</li><li>Participation in our refer-a-friend scheme.</li></ul>If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. Join us in our journey of empowerment and holistic support, where every individual's well-being is at the heart of what we do. Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe Inner London Weighting (£4,133.14) If you have any questions or concerns on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Emma McFeeley | <a href="mailto:emma.mcfeeley@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">emma.mcfeeley@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Role Responsibility: SCHOOL PREMISES OFFICER Salary: £11.74 per hour (£24,419.20 per annum) Working Hours: Permanent, Full time, 40 hours a week, 5 days out of 7 between Monday and Sunday, Various shifts between 5:30am and 10pm. Location: Crown Hills Community College, Leicester, LE5 5FT G4S Facilities Management are recruiting a Premises Officer on a full-time, permanent basis based in Leicester. We are looking for someone who is reliable, enthusiastic, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team to ensure site maintenance services are to a high standard across the school. Due to the working hours of this role, it is essential that you live within a commutable distance to the site using your own transport. Public Transport is not available in the area at the times required for the role. Responsibilities <ul><li>Locking/unlocking of the site/building gates and doors and ensure the safe custody of keys, fobs and access cards.</li><li>Carry out audits of facilities.</li><li>Carry out reactive and planned maintenance of facilities.</li><li>Participate in the Health &amp; Safety Policy of the company and report any dangers or hazards encountered to the Site Manager.</li><li>Carry out Litter picking and assisting cleaning teams as required.</li><li>Escorting of sub-contractors as required.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate: Previous caretaker/porter and maintenance experience is not essential but would be an advantage. Creating a clean, safe, healthy and secure environment for people to work in is vital. Our Facilities Management teams work with some of the most important Government contracts, hospitals and schools. You will be making a difference, enabling and supporting these core businesses. You will be valued and supported, and provided with first class training and competitive benefits. While working for G4S, you are entitled to a number of benefits and offers from G4S partners and other organisations, from employee assistance provided through WeCare, to RAC cover and so much more, including the below; <ul><li>Progression, training and development catered to you</li><li>Charity Work - 1 Volunteering day</li><li>Uniform Provided</li><li>Annual leave entitlement - 20 days plus bank holidays Pro Rata</li><li>Charity work- Match-IT and Payroll Giving</li><li>Refer A Friend incentives</li><li>Company pension scheme with employer contributions.</li><li>G4S Life Assurance Scheme.</li><li>Subsidised healthcare plan.</li><li>Confidential Counselling Services</li><li>24/7 support specialising in health and medical</li><li>Discounts on high street shops and brands including several leading high street brands, retailers and travel suppliers.</li></ul>G4S is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at <a href="mailto:careersatg4s@uk.g4s.com" target="_blank">careersatg4s@uk.g4s.com</a> to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process. #LI-RG1

Premises officer

Job Introduction Access to Housing is a strategic team responsible for a range of programmes and projects that support vulnerable people across the district. These include: homeless and rough sleepers, domestic abuse survivors, asylum seekers and refugees etc. The Housing Strategy and Intelligence Officer plays a key role within the team by providing data driven insights, research, and analysis to inform policy decisions, improve service delivery and shape housing strategies. This work ensures that the team's initiatives are evidence base, effective and responsive to the needs to the district. We are looking for a proactive and analytical individual to take the lead in providing intelligence support for the Council's housing-related functions. This role will involve conducting strategy and policy reviews, acting as the primary point of contact for housing data, research, and intelligence, and driving evidence-based decision-making to support service transformation and development. Key responsibilities will include leading service reviews, overseeing implementation, and monitoring outcomes to ensure effective policy impact. You will play a crucial role in improving the provision of data, information, and intelligence, enabling the organisation and its partners to gain valuable insights for policy implementation and efficient service design and delivery. To succeed in this role, you will need: • Strong expertise in policy and strategy development, data analysis, and insight generation. • Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and relationship management skills. • Strong report-writing abilities and adaptability to manage competing priorities in a fast-changing environment. • Extensive experience in a public sector or similar organisation, specifically in a data, information, or intelligence role. • Demonstrable experience within a housing organisation, local authority housing service, or in providing housing intelligence or strategic support. • Advanced proficiency in using, developing, and manipulating spreadsheets, databases, and mapping software for policy analysis and review. Qualifications &amp; Experience An NQF Level 5 qualification in a field with a strong focus on research and analysis, OR significant relevant experience demonstrating equivalent research and analytical skills. If you are passionate about using data and intelligence to drive strategic improvements in housing services, we encourage you to apply. How to Apply If you are interested in joining our team and would like some further information, please contact Hiron Miah on 07582101763 or email <a href="mailto:hiron.miah@bradford.gov.uk" target="_blank">hiron.miah@bradford.gov.uk</a>. Employee Offer Why work for Bradford Council? Find out why by taking a look at Our Employee Offer.pdf . Equal Opportunities We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee directly or indirectly on the grounds of gender, marital status, gender re-assignment, pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, race, colour, ethnic background, religion or belief nationality or age. And, as an equal opportunities employer, the Council strives to employ the best qualified people from a diverse range of applicants. The RESPECT Allyship Programme is available to all staff, which offers the opportunity to learn more about the diverse communities &amp; groups and provides added benefits and resources to its members.

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