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

Homeless Prevention Worker - Coventry

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

House Manager

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

Housing Officer

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

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

Recovery Coordinator

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

Premises officer

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

Experienced Paralegal or Solicitor, Social Housing

If anything in regards to your sensitive information has changed, please ensure you update this on your iPal account. This supports us in monitoring and improving our diversity and representation across the business. Title: Supported Housing Officer Contract Type: Permanent, 35 hours per week Grade: 7 Location: Stratford, London or Trafford, Manchester London Salary: Starting salary £35,951 per annum Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more ... Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. Closing date for completed applications: 23rd July 2025 at 11:59pm Interviews will be held via MS Teams on: 4 th August 2025 Role Profile.pdf An exciting job opportunity has become available for the right candidate to join us as a Housing Officer within our L&amp;Q Living Housing Management Team. Independent Living is an integral part of what we do, delivering services primarily for our customers aged 55 and over. We are an aspirational and forward-thinking team, responsible for delivering quality housing to our customers. As our customers are always at the heart of our service, we strive to deliver excellent services to the local community and work with our customers to enable them to maintain their independence and live well. You will be covering a patch of six schemes across the Medway in Kent and the London Boroughs of Bexley and Richmond providing frontline housing management for our vulnerable customers. You will be responsible for all housing management functions including carrying out health and safety checks, ensuring maintenance or repair work has been carried out, resolving neighbourly disputes or incidents of anti-social behaviour, and offering tenancy advice to our vulnerable customers or their support agencies. You will be a hard-working individual who works well under pressure and is passionate about providing excellent customer service to our customers and other stakeholders. To be successful in the role you will have: <ul> <li> Housing Management experience working with vulnerable people </li> <li> Working knowledge of Health and safety requirements in relation to property management</li> <li>Proficient in using complex IT and housing systems, with ability to use MS Office applications and remote working technology.</li> <li>Strong written communication skills, with the ability to write clearly and accurately in various styles-including letters, newsletters, and witness statements-and proven experience in report writing.</li> <li>Proven ability to solve problems independently and creatively, with strong customer focus and confidence in managing challenging situations, while positively adapting to change and demonstrating empathy toward others.</li> </ul>Whilst normal office working hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, occasional out of hours working may be required to meet the needs of our customers. This is an essential car user post to which an additional monthly allowance is paid. The post holder is required to hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle insured for Business Use. About L&amp;Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q. L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a> At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations. Click here to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!

Supported Housing Officer - 6901

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

Relief Housing Support Worker

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

Specialist Supported Housing Officer

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

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

Independent Living Coordinator NCCHS

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

Independent Living Co-Ordinator

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

Housing Support Lead (8461)

Overview Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people? Do you want to make a difference? A fantastic, new opportunity has arisen to become a Recovery Coordinator within our Nottinghamshire Change Grow Live substance misuse service. You will be open, compassionate, and driven to provide the very best care and support for everyone. You will need to be self-motivated with excellent communication skills and be comfortable working with multiple teams internally and externally. You will need to have experience of managing caseloads of people and know how to manage risk and minimise harm. You will also need knowledge of substance misuse and related issues, through a previous professional role, academic study or from personal recovery experience. You will be focused on helping people to achieve positive outcomes by coordinating their personalised recovery journey, through thorough assessment and support planning. You will oversee their participation in group programmes, courses, treatment, and medical reviews, whilst continually managing risk and minimizing harm. Where: Nottinghamshire South Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Full Time Salary: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 dependent on experience (based on full time hours, pro rata for part time) Contract Type: Permanent Responsibilities With this role you'll be working as part of Nottinghamshire County South Team To be successful you will need to have experience/understanding: <ul><li>An understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working within a related field.</li><li>Gender specific working and associated risks and challenges</li><li>People experiencing multiple disadvantages ie: Homelessness, Mental health, Domestic Abuse.</li><li>Experience in managing caseloads of people within a CQC registered service</li><li>A commitment to multi-agency working and establishing partnerships with other professions </li><li>Accomplished written and verbal communication skills and a high degree of personal IT competency.</li><li>The ability to accurately update and maintain records in a timely fashion and to work to deadlines for the submission of information, e.g. reports.</li><li>Excellent time management skills, and an ability to work on own initiative, prioritising accordingly.</li><li>Excellent team working and interpersonal skills, maintaining a highly cooperative approach to supporting colleagues in delivering service objectives.</li><li>Good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice.</li></ul>Please refer to Job specification NB: This role is based in Nottinghamshire County south covering Hucknall/Broxtowe/Gedling/Rushcliffe. However as with all our roles it is Nottinghamshire wide and there may be requirements to travel to our other sites in Mansfield/Bassetlaw and Newark Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we'd love to hear from you so click apply. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area If you have any questions or concerns on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Jill llewellyn-graham | <a href="mailto:jill.llewellyn-graham@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">jill.llewellyn-graham@cgl.org.uk</a> | 07976467200 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Grade - F £30,060 to £33,366 per annum plus essential car user allowance. Pay award pending. Contract - Permanent Role specifics - You must hold a full, current and valid driving licence and a vehicle with a current valid MOT certificate. You will also need adequate vehicle insurance cover to comply with the council's requirements, in line with the Travel Costs Reimbursement Policy Ask us about flexible working options to fit with your work/life balance - #HappytoTalkFlexible The Role The post holder will deliver high quality housing options and advice to homeless households and others in housing need. You will provide all aspects of casework from contact / initial application, assessment, focus on the provision of prevention and relief assistance and decision making in accordance with homeless legislation. You'll be liaising with local landlords and Estate Agents, viewing and negating rentals as well as assisting vulnerable customers to access and engage in services; offering advice and support on all options; advocating and negotiating on behalf of customers. You'll work closely with other agencies externally and internally in order to provide options, prevent and relieve homelessness and to provide for other household needs. About You The successful candidate will be an excellent team player and have excellent communication and networking skills to build positive relationships and support customers to take ownership in addressing their housing and other needs. You'll have understanding, knowledge and awareness of housing need, homelessness issues, relevant legislation and associated service provision. You will have excellent casework practice and strive for best practice in support of the team and service as a whole, with the ability to manage your own caseload. You should have initiative, be effective in organising, planning and prioritising and be able to demonstrate a track record of making appropriate decisions and securing positive outcomes with complex casework. About Us This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough. Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents. As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services. Our Values are really important to us, read all about them below, along with all our great staff benefits, the job description/person specification for the role and the important legal bits, and our Top Tips too. Ready to apply? Then please click Apply and upload your anonymised CV and supporting statement discussing your relevant skills and experience and explain how you believe they make you a strong fit for this role. Within Greater Manchester, local authorities have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Please see greater.jobs for further information before you apply. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS with check of relevant barred list is therefore required for this post. This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification. This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or 'unbroken' service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation that has signed the commitment, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits. Please see the home page of greater.jobs for more information. For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@bolton.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bolton.gov.uk</a>

Housing Options Officer (Homelessness and Advice)

Julian House is a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We run several projects and every year we help thousands of people out of homelessness, into employment, away from domestic abuse, and more. If you'd like a real sense of job satisfaction, great career prospects and a competitive benefits package, you could be who we're looking for! Job Role: Supported Housing Worker Salary:£25,235 per year Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent Location: Somerset East &amp; Somerset, mainly Frome &amp; Shepton Mallet Additional information: <ul><li>Valid driver's license and access to a car for business purposes</li><li>Participation in an out-of-hours on-call rota</li><li>Participation in a rostered system of working with shifts between the hours of 08:00 AM and 20:00 PM </li><li>Primarily Monday to Friday, with weekend availability required on a rotational basis</li></ul>The Role: Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Supported Housing Worker to support individuals experiencing homelessness on their journey toward greater independence. In this rewarding role, you'll work across two locations, providing tailored, person-centred support to clients with medium-level needs. From helping people maintain their tenancies to connecting them with vital services, you'll play a key role in empowering individuals to build brighter, more stable futures. What You'll Be Doing: <ul><li>Delivering direct support and housing management services to clients</li><li>Building strong partnerships with local agencies</li><li>Keeping client records accurate, clear, and up to date</li><li>Tracking referrals into the service</li><li>Creating a safe, supportive and empowering environment that promotes personal growth and sustainable move-on</li></ul>Since job descriptions cannot be exhaustive, the post holder may be required to undertake other duties, which are broadly in line with the above key responsibilities What We're Looking For: <ul><li>Experience working with people who may have complex needs and/or challenging behaviours</li><li>Valid driver's license and access to own vehicle - business insurance will be required for roles involving travel for work</li></ul>There are many great reasons to join our team! <ul><li>Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators</li><li>Wellbeing related support and advice and up to 6 free counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>27 days annual leave, including an extra day off for your birthday, increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment (pro-rata for part time staff) </li><li>30% staff discount at Julian House charity shops</li><li>20% staff discount at Julian House bike workshops</li><li>For all the fantastic and valuable work you'll be doing makes you eligible for the Blue Light Card which offers amazing discounts on thousands of brands</li><li>A generous and competitive pension scheme</li><li>A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted</li><li>6 weekly Reflective Practice sessions from objective, external facilitators</li></ul>Our Ethos As an Equal Opportunities employer, we have an Equality and Diversity Action plan in place showing our commitment in ensuring continuous improvement in creating an inclusive culture. We also have a committed group of Inclusion &amp; Diversity champions who meet monthly to ensure progress is being made. We invite applications from people from all backgrounds and cultures, especially minority groups that are underrepresented in the workplace. We also welcome applications from those with lived experience. We embrace flexibility and are proud to be a Disability Confident and Mindful employer, as well as an Armed Forces Covenant Supporter. If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including the interview), please contact us so that we can let you know how we can support you. DBS Checks We welcome applications from people with lived experience. All applicants working with our clients will be expected to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A criminal conviction will not necessarily prevent you from becoming an employee; the decision will depend on the type of offence and its relevance to the role. If you would like to discuss any convictions you may have, please contact the person named in the advert. All information will be dealt with according to our Data Protection Policy. Get in touch If you have any questions about the Supported Housing Worker role, please get in touch with the team at <a href="mailto:recruitment@julianhouse.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@julianhouse.org.uk</a>. We look forward to speaking with you soon! Please note: We reserve the right to close our vacancies once the perfect candidate has been found. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible so that you don't miss out!

Supported Housing Worker

Job Description About the Role We have a new permanent opportunity for an Independent Living Advisor to join our team. The successful individual will be based out of our schemes in Gloucester and Cheltenham but will be required to assist with our sister schemes as and when. Reporting to the Independent Living Manager, you will be responsible for providing an intensive housing management service to our customers. This will include developing successful customer relationships, assisting prospective customers to view properties and settle into their accommodation, assisting in tenancy management matters and ensuring customers understand their rights and responsibilities under their tenancy agreement. You will also assist customers to access correct housing benefit assistance or financial advice to pay rent/service charges, complete referrals for assistive technology, aids and adaptations which will help to maintain customer independence. You will carry out periodic site inspections and tests to ensure the scheme is fully operational and Health and Safety compliant, as well as monitoring the quality of contractors, such as window cleaning and grounds maintenance. You will need to be flexible and willing to travel between our schemes in Gloucestershire, plus occasional cover outside of these areas. Applicants must have a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle. What we're looking for: <ul> <li>Previous experience of working with the elderly and proven ability to foster a spirit of co-operation and sense of independence within this group.</li> <li>Demonstrable commitment to Equality and Diversity</li> <li>Ability to adapt communication style to suit individual needs or when explaining technical information.</li> <li>Previous experience in carrying out administrative work, including numeracy work.</li> <li>Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team</li> <li>Good verbal and written communication</li> <li>Good knowledge of Microsoft Office</li> <li>Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle</li></ul>What you will get in return: <ul> <li>A competitive salary, £26,271 per annum</li> <li>35 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 9 am - 5 pm</li> <li>Paid mileage at 45p per mile</li> <li>Work mobile</li> <li>Free enhanced DBS</li> <li>Company sick pay after a qualifying period and life insurance</li> <li>Helping to save for your future! Guinness will contribute up to 9% towards your pension on a matched basis.</li> <li>Excellent lifestyle benefits portal including cycle to work scheme and fantastic discounts at supermarkets and many other shops, online retailers &amp; leisure activities</li> <li>Simply Health cashback scheme</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme, plus more!</li></ul>If you're interested in joining us and would like to apply for this role, we would love to hear from you! INDTGP TJTGP REEDTGP About Us The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for around 140,000 customers nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our customers, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services. The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Independent Living Advisor

The Vacancy The Vacancy Fulltime: 37hrs per week. Fixed Term (6 Months) We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Officer (Independent Living) to play a crucial role in supporting the Head of Independent Living by overseeing delivery, coordination and administration of projects across the Independent Living Service, with a focus on resident engagement, community partnerships, and effective project tracking. Key Responsibilities Include: <ul> <li>Assist in the planning and delivery of multiple service improvement projects</li> <li>Work with residents to gather feedback promote initiatives and codesign services where possible</li> <li>Coordinate with local agencies health and well-being services and voluntary organisations to support joint initiatives</li> <li>Help ensure projects stay on track and meet intended outcomes</li></ul>For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached Role Profile. Our Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience <ul> <li>Experience in administrative or project support role</li> <li>Level 3 Diploma in Project Management, Business Administration or a related field (Desirable)</li> <li>Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent experience</li></ul>Skills, Knowledge and Abilities • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail • Collection of data understanding data performance and risk management • Comfortable engaging with older residents in a respectful inclusive way • Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities • Proficient IT skills and digital tools (MS Office, Project tracking tools) • Project management certification or equivalent experience Personal Attributes <ul> <li>Confident communicator with a positive people first approach</li> <li>Full, current, valid driving licence.</li></ul>This role is subject to a Basic DBS check. The Company We are a housing association based in Norfolk providing quality homes and services to people across the county and in Suffolk. We manage over 6,000 homes including affordable homes for those in housing need who cannot afford to rent or buy in the open market. We offer specialist homes for older and vulnerable adults and are committed to providing new homes to help solve the housing crisis. At Saffron We have a huge commitment to our employees. We want the team at Saffron to be happy, empowered, motivated and feel proud to be part of the Saffron community. We know by having great people we can do a great job for our tenants. We trust our staff to do the right thing and we are looking for people whose values are aligned with ours (PACE - Professional, Accountable, Collaborative and Evolving). You will have the freedom to learn and grow. We are passionate about investing in our people, providing them with the skills they need now, and for their future aspirations. We do this by offering a blend of learning opportunities, including our innovative e-learning platform where learning is self-directed allowing people to learn what they want, when they want to. We work with and support our people to work in an agile way to ensure that have the right work/life balance. They have the choice to work in the office, work from home, coffee shop, park or a combination of all. We have recently refurbished our offices to encourage collaborative, agile working. As an inclusive employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and have a zero tolerance policy relating to discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the Saffron Community. Our Strategy Inspiring Trust Tenants have told us earning their trust is vital. Through our Saffron Community Membership we are committed to both understand and transform the way our tenants and their communities feel about Saffron. We intend to do this by delivering reliable demand-led services and openly involving tenants and their communities in our work. Inspiring Community Saffron exists for the benefit of the community. We are committed to people being able to live independently in warm and affordable homes and see the climate challenge as a great opportunity to renew homes and communities across Norfolk and Suffolk. By 2030 all our tenants will live in homes that are at least EPC category C and the average SAP rating of their homes will be higher than 80. We intend to be carbon neutral by 2045. Inspiring Organisation A place where colleagues can flourish. To make the biggest impact we need to be an inclusive organisation to work with and work for, motivated by delivering great value for tenants. By 2050 we intend to become one of the best 10 housing associations to work for, work in partnership with others and before 2030 double our investment in improving homes and communities. Governance We will operate in a culture where strong governance, compliance and risk assessment is business as usual. Homes We will actively manage our existing homes, and deliver new affordable housing to provide quality homes for current and future customers. Our Benefits Generous holiday entitlement A cycle to work scheme Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme Shopping discounts Access to our Employee Assistance Programme staff recognition awards Support for your qualifications Pension Access to our mental health first aiders

Project Officer (Independent Living)

The job itself Would you like an exciting opportunity to become part of our dynamic and positive private sector housing team dedicated to raising standards for our residents in private rented accommodation? Do you like variety in what you do and want to make a difference? If so come and work in the beautiful East Riding of Yorkshire. We are an ambitious and forward-thinking Council, committed to making the East Riding a better place to live and work, enabling communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting our residents. Please note that the job offer is likely be based at the Town Hall in Bridlington, but it may be possible for the right candidate to be based in Goole. Mileage will be calculated from the chosen base, but the work is of a blended approach with days working from the office base or from home as necessary. In this Officer role you will be responsible for improving housing standards, making a real difference to the quality and security of tenants lives and wellbeing through inspecting housing defects, undertaking comprehensive risk assessments of hazards and taking appropriate remedial action through investigation, engagement and enforcement. You will also deal with investigations into potential illegal eviction cases and regularly consult with the fire authority on safe fire and evacuation measures in houses in multiple occupation and other residential properties. Ideally, we are looking for an experienced enforcement officer with an in depth knowledge of relevant legislation relating to housing and environmental health and a good understanding of building construction and housing defects. You should hold a relevant degree or diploma in environmental health, housing, enforcement or building control subject at level 6 or above. However, we can provide some flexibility for the right person with the necessary experience and knowledge and willingness to undertake further training and qualifications. You must be capable of establishing good relationships with tenants, landlords, managing agents, contractors, Humberside fire authority and other council officers as well as having effective communication and negotiation skills. You will be authorised to undertake a range of enforcement actions and where necessary you will be required to present evidence in court. You should have a flexible approach and positive 'can do' attitude. You will get the chance to work on a wide range of private sector housing topics from HMO's, empty homes and housing projects. on the job training and support means you will develop personally and professionally. You will provide advice to landlords and tenants to maintain and improve housing standards and will often be dealing with vulnerable people in their homes and supporting them with other agencies to resolve their unsafe or unhealthy living conditions. Experience assessing properties using the housing health and safety rating system and preparing schedules of work would be an advantage. You should be customer focused, with a practical mind and enjoy working within a small team of people delivering a wide range of housing activities. The successful candidate will expect to use their own car to travel across the East Riding, a casual car allowance is payable, and you should have a full driving licence. So, if you are passionate about making a meaningful difference to the health and wellbeing of the community we serve, this could be the post for you.

Private Sector Housing Officer

Housing Management Coordinator Yeovil Permanent, Full time (37.5hpw) Pay £13.21 to £13.63 per hour (£25,838 to £26,645 per annum) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan Home, a place where you belong This is a great opportunity for a Housing Management Coordinator to join our team here in Yeovil. As our Housing and Property expert, you'll focus on tenancy support for our customers, ensuring their homes are safe and well maintained. Providing a housing management service, you'll support them to manage and maintain their tenancy and rent accounts with the aim of helping them move on to a secure, long-term accommodation! Typical day as a Housing Management Coordinator <ul> <li> Customer group -single homeless individuals facing a wide range of challenges, from substance misuse to mental health. </li> <li> Making sure that our customers properties are homes they can be proud of, you'll support your customers by engaging and involving them in their tenancies. </li> <li> Help our customers with housing benefit claims, making sure that these are received on their rent account. </li> <li> Where there is a need, you'll also issue and sign warning letters and notices which may lead to attending court. </li> <li> Getting rooms ready for the next customers who needs our help and for maximum occupancy, you'll turn around vacant or void rooms within set timescales. </li> <li> Ensuring we are health and safety compliant and that maintenance standards are met. </li> </ul>Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You'll do that here, working for one of the top ten Great Place to Work in the UK! You bring <ul> <li> Experience in managing a housing management caseload and overseeing landlord and housing management duties </li> <li> Know-how of re-letting of rooms or units, collecting rents, and taking formal tenancy action when needed. </li> <li> Able to take on a lead role within the team, offering guidance and support to your colleagues </li> <li> The ability to work on your own initiative, positively influencing people from all different backgrounds. </li> <li> A "can do" positive attitude, you're proactive and well organised, and able to work on your initiative. </li> <li> Confident working collaboratively with colleagues in other parts of the business as well as with external partners </li> </ul>Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role. This remains under regular review Our team Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you! Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. You'll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home! Job details <ul> <li> Based at our service in Yeovil you'll spend majority of your time between Yeovil based properties. </li> <li> Able to use technology for creating and updating support plans, making benefit claims and doing tenancy signs ups, </li> <li> You'll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that. </li> </ul> A place where you belong Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work ! What's in it for you? <ul> <li> 34 days leave (including bank hols and a "me day" to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, and time off for volunteering too! </li> <li> Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We'll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more. </li> <li> Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us. </li> <li> We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you're ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us! </li> <li> Colleagues really matter to us, that's why we're the 10 th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them. </li> <li> Learn more about our benefits on our website. </li> </ul> Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Housing Management Coordinator Job Description , find out about us and for help to apply . S ometimes we close a job early, so don't delay or you might miss out. Finally, do let us know if there's anything we can do, to help you shine in our process at <a href="mailto:recruitment@homegroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@homegroup.org.uk</a>

Housing Management Coordinator

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

Community Safety Manager

Accommodation Assistant Location: Retallack Resort &amp; Spa, Cornwall Salary: £12.21 per hour- Paid Weekly Hours of work: Seasonal contract- Variable hours- Flexible around school hours! What we need in a nutshell As a Guest Services Advisor, we want you to make our guests feel welcomed, cared for, and inspired to have their best holiday ever, from check-in to the moment they leave. Your role, always with a friendly smile, will include: <ul><li>Meeting and greeting guests and checking them in and out </li><li>Making bookings for activities and dealing with enquires </li><li>Resolving complaints in a way that makes guests properly looked after </li></ul>One more thing...holidays happen at holiday times, so you will need to work your magic on weekends and bank holidays too. Who we are? We are a dynamic and growing company, shaking up the Great British holiday. Retallack Resort and Spa is a luxury spa resort and a lively water sports hub, wrapped up in a stunning countryside location close to the North Cornish coast. Find out more about our holiday experience on our website: <a href="http://www.awayresorts.co.uk" target="_blank">http://www.awayresorts.co.uk</a>. What you'll be doing As a member of the Accommodation cleaning team you will be responsible for delivering and maintaining a high level of cleanliness in all units of accommodation you are asked to look after. You must be able to demonstrate that you can work to agreed standard and be positive in your nature. Are you a parent looking for work that fits around your busy schedule? We understand the challenges of balancing work and family life. That's why we offer flexible shifts from 10am to 2pm, allowing you to drop off your kids at school and pick them up afterward. One more thing...holidays happen at holiday times, so you will need to work your magic on bank holidays too. Skills, experience and qualities you'll need We'll provide full training, but you must: <ul><li>Be comfortable working to deadlines as part of a very busy Team</li><li>Have real attention to detail with the highest of standards</li><li>Be adaptable...conscientious and very organised</li></ul>Any previous experience of working in a Cleaning type role is a plus, but not essential. It's about your values too. We have a can-do, fun loving, people centred ethos here at Away Resorts which is captured by our Holiday Heroes' mantra of Attentive Amazing Lovers What we can offer you This is a flexible role that we can help you fit into your life and it can also lead to other roles and career progression if you want it to. We look after you with a great range of benefits, including: <ul><li>Competitive Pension</li><li>Discounts on Away Resorts Holidays for you and your Family and Friends</li><li>On Park Discounts</li><li>Awards and Recognition </li><li>Team Events</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li></ul>Our promise to you Holiday Heroes come with all sorts of different super-powers, and we welcome them all! After all, wouldn't it be boring if we were all the same? We embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. We love that everyone comes from different backgrounds, allowing us to grow and inspire each other. We'll never accept any form of discrimination and we'll forever strive not just for our product to be unique but our people too. In short, we want to bring your whole self to work! Want to join our team? Here's how to apply Just click on the Apply Now button and follow the instructions. To find out more about what it's like to work for Away Resorts, check us out at <a href="http://www.awayresorts.co.uk/careers" target="_blank">www.awayresorts.co.uk/careers</a>. Good Luck!

Accommodation Assistant

What's the role? You will: <ul><li>Manage an allocated workload across a defined patch area in Sedgemoor and deliver a range of proactive services that respond to the needs and aspirations of all customers.</li><li>Work with team members and other teams to deliver a customer- focused service which minimises void loss and maximises income.</li><li>Report to the Housing Team Leader for your area and work with other Team Leaders to deliver services including the management of anti- social behaviour, letting empty homes, income management and customer engagement and involvement.</li><li>Be Sedgemoor (HIS) policy, legislation, and current risk assessments.</li></ul>What will I have to do? You will: Lettings: <ul><li>Manage the end-to-end lettings process for social housing properties, including completing verifications, conducting viewings, and processing applications.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate the allocation of properties to eligible applicants in a timely manner.</li><li>Work closely with housing applicants to assess their eligibility and housing needs, providing support and guidance throughout the application process.</li><li>Provide ongoing support to tenants, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring compliance with tenancy obligations.</li><li>Coordinate and identify internal moves and manage this process where required.</li><li>Allocate homes and manage tenancies within your designated neighbourhoods, including all tenancy and leasehold matters, and estate management within Homes in Sedgemoor's (HIS) policies and standard operating procedures.</li></ul>Tenancy and estate management: <ul><li>Act as the primary relationship manager for between 800-1000 of our customers - providing and coordinating an effective front facing customer service and working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to ensure services are delivered in line with our values, policies, and operational standards, and to maximise outcomes for customers and Homes in Sedgemoor.</li><li>Deal with a range of tenancy related matters such as property inspections, hoarding issues, tenancy audits/ 6-month reviews, decants, successions, assignments, use and occupation cases, abandonments, hate crime, anti-social behaviour, domestic abuse, permission requests, pest control, safeguarding, tenancy fraud, untidy gardens, mutual exchanges etc.</li><li>Work closely with compliance team and support them with access to property / liaise with contractors and support with injunction referrals and tenancy breaches.</li><li>Attend residents' meetings, hold drop-in sessions and be involved in resident events such as skip days, consultation events etc.</li><li>Take effective and proactive action to manage your designated neighbourhoods and support your colleagues to deliver the same.</li><li>Work collaboratively with all other teams across the business supporting them in their work and provide cover and guidance, as necessary.</li><li>Take effective action to deliver excellent performance and address service quality failures, adhering to Homes in Sedgemoor's service standards</li><li>Respond to and take ownership for resolving all reported cases of anti-social behaviour, harassment, domestic abuse, hate incidents, tenancy fraud or other breaches of contract within your defined patch.</li><li>Proactively and robustly manage sustainable tenancy agreements ensuring tenants understand and fulfil their tenancy obligations.</li><li>Contribute to the development of new schemes from early proposals through to successful and sustainable management.</li><li>Proactively and robustly manage estates to ensure they are well presented at all times ensuring relevant repairs are raised.</li><li>Oversee the quality of estate services and service contracts to agreed standards and ensuring delivery of value for money.</li><li>Provide support and assistance to tenants, including resolving complaints, offering guidance on housing-related issues, and signposting to relevant support services.</li></ul>Anti-Social Behaviour: <ul><li>Be responsible for tackling antisocial behaviour within our community, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. You will work closely with stakeholders, law enforcement agencies, and local authorities to address and prevent incidents of antisocial behaviour effectively</li><li>Conduct joint visits with Police, social services, probation etc.</li><li>Prepare court statements, collate witness statements and prepare all exhibits to refer cases to court for possession, injunctions, closure orders, suspended possession orders etc. when a resident is in breach of their tenancy.</li><li>Attend court for your anti-social behaviour cases as a witness.</li><li>Attend ASB case reviews, multi agencies meetings, One Team, Police priorities etc.</li></ul>Risk Assessments: <ul><li>Identify risks relating to cases and manage this risk whilst working to resolve cases.</li><li>Conduct thorough risk assessments of safeguarding and anti-social behaviour concerns, working collaboratively with relevant agencies and professionals to support residents to sustain tenancies and ensure appropriate action is taken.</li></ul>Incident Management: <ul><li>Respond to safeguarding concerns and incidents promptly and effectively, ensuring appropriate action is taken to protect the individual at risk, whilst taking appropriate action against perpetrators and follow relevant reporting procedures.</li><li>Respond to reports of antisocial behaviour from residents and other stakeholders, conducting thorough investigations and taking appropriate action to address concerns.</li><li>Enforcement Actions: Utilise enforcement measures such as warning letters, injunctions, and possession proceedings where necessary to address persistent antisocial behaviour and protect vulnerable residents.</li><li>Be part of the Officer Safety register review panel, complete paperwork and oversee the unreasonable behaviour process when customers have breached their tenancy.</li></ul>Case Management: <ul><li>Maintain accurate records of antisocial behaviour incidents, interventions, and outcomes using our case management systems, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.</li><li>Manage a range of cases to resolution, maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with Homes in Sedgemoor's policies and procedures.</li></ul>Support Services Referrals/ Partnership working: <ul><li>Identify and refer individuals involved in antisocial behaviour, domestic abuse to appropriate support services, such as mental health support, substance abuse treatment, SIDAS, village agents, adult and children social care, housing advice etc.</li><li>Provide emotional support and intervention when dealing with high level cases such as hate crime, domestic abuse and anti-social behaviour.</li><li>Develop safety plans with customers whilst making referrals to external agencies to ensure customers are safe.</li><li>Work in partnership with a range of colleagues and stakeholders, e.g., internal departments, Somerset Council (SC), Clean Surrounds, Police, Councillors, other housing organisations to maximise service quality and support communities and customers.</li></ul>Budgets/Income: <ul><li>Be aware of internal budgets and have an awareness of how best to use and utilise budgets to support residents to sustain tenancies and support with anti-social behaviour and domestic abuse cases. </li><li>Support residents to maximise their income by completing income an expenditure forms and referring to external agencies to support with residents' finances.</li></ul>Working Conditions: <ul><li>This role may involve exposure to sensitive or distressing information related to safeguarding concerns and incidents.</li><li>Flexible working hours may be required to respond to safeguarding emergencies or attend meetings outside of regular office hours.</li><li>This role may involve exposure to challenging and potentially confrontational situations when dealing with antisocial behaviour incidents.</li></ul>What do I need to be successful? You will: <ul><li>Be able to deliver high standards of customer service and performance in a housing, neighbourhood management or customer- service related field.</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to de- escalate tense situations and build rapport with diverse individuals.</li><li>Sound judgment and decision-making abilities, with a commitment to fairness whilst supporting vulnerable residents to sustain their tenancies.</li><li>Have the skills and knowledge to manage a caseload of work that responds to the needs and aspirations of customers.</li><li>Be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of housing management, housing law and best practice relating to neighbourhood and tenancy management, or a similar framework.</li><li>Strong understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to antisocial behaviour management, domestic abuse, safeguarding and other housing management functions.</li><li>Have excellent decision-making abilities, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment adapting to be able to manage competing priorities.</li><li>Have knowledge, experience and / or skills associated with management of anti-social behaviour, including the legal tools and powers available and best practice to deal with a range of anti-social behaviours.</li><li>Thorough understanding of safeguarding legislation, including but not limited to child protection, vulnerable adults, and domestic abuse.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex information sensitively and effectively withdiverse audiences.</li><li>Knowledge of ensuring the effective day-to-day delivery of contracts including caretaking and cleaning services.</li><li>Ability to use mobile IT devices as part of day-to-day estate work.</li><li>Ability to apply your skills to motivate, support, influence and organise work to deliver high quality services.</li><li>Adhere to good information security including General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)</li><li>Have well-developed interpersonal skills</li><li>Can demonstrate effective problem-solving skills</li></ul>

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