North Devon Homes

Role: Financial Controller Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Full Time Location: Barnstaple and surrounding areas Salary: £65,348 per annum About the Role Are you an experienced finance professional ready to lead and inspire a team? North Devon Homes is seeking a dynamic Financial Controller to take responsibility for the management and leadership of our Finance Team. You ll provide strategic leadership, expert advice, and technical support to ensure effective day-to-day financial management and robust internal controls across the Group, including our trading subsidiary, Anchorwood Limited. You ll play a pivotal role in delivering financial performance reports and statutory information within deadlines, supporting strategic decision-making with high-quality financial expertise. This is an opportunity to make a real impact, ensuring the integrity of our internal controls and assurance framework, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Finance Team, ensuring high standards in financial management, treasury activities and reporting. Oversee the internal control framework, identifying and implementing any areas for improvement. Produce timely financial reports, including quarterly information for lenders and the Board. Attend and report to the Group Audit & Risk Committee and Board as required. Oversee day-to-day treasury management and ensure compliance with the Treasury Management Policy. Lead the budget-setting process and support managers in budget management, providing training as required. Prepare statutory financial statements and lead the external audit. Take a lead role in the annual rent review process and ensure robust controls for rent and service charge calculations. What we are looking for? You will be a fully qualified accountant with a proven track record in staff management, including developing and managing effective, customer-driven services through strong leadership and the ability to empower and motivate staff. With experience in preparing financial information, you will be confident delivering reports to senior management and leadership teams. You will have knowledge of and experience in the application of current and emerging accounting practices and standards. Advanced IT skills, including excellent Excel proficiency. Why Join NDH? Be part of a values-driven organisation committed to community wellbeing Work in a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development Make a tangible difference in the lives of our customers 27 days holiday plus bank holidays 7% Employer contribution Pension Cash Plan of up to £1600 per year Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Health & Wellbeing Support Family Friendly Policies Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Refer a Friend Scheme The successful candidate will be required to complete a Basic DBS check. Closing date: Wednesday 10 December 2025 - 17:00 Interviews: W/C 15 December 2025 We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer . As part of this commitment, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role to which they have applied. We request that all applications are submitted with a completed Equality & Diversity Form.

Role:Commercial Coordinator Location:Barnstaple Salary:up to £25,568.16 depending on experience - plus benefits Hours:37 hours per week Contract:Permanent About Us North Devon Homes are a registered charity providing affordable homes for people to rent and buy. We are committed to creating communities where people want to live and are continuously investing in our neighbourhoods. The Role North Devon Homes is seeking a proactive and highly organized Commercial Coordinator to join our Development and Regeneration team. This is a pivotal role supporting the disposal process of land and property, managing commercial assets, and ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations. You will play a key part in supporting commercial activities, maintaining accurate records, and providing effective support to both internal teams and external stakeholders. The main responsibilities of the role are: Provide support throughout the legal process for the disposal of approved property, liaising with solicitors, estate agents, purchasers, and internal teams, ensuring information is accurate and up to date. Support the management and administration of leasehold and commercial assets, including advertising vacant properties, income collection, handling queries and permission requests, generating annual statements, and managing agreement terminations/extensions. Respond to enquiries from internal teams, advising on boundary, easement, and other legal matters. Support commercial activities within the North Devon Homes Group, including administration of leasehold, shared ownership, and commercial assets, as well as income-generating assets. About You You will have excellent communication skills both orally and in writing with a wide range of audiences. You will work well in a team environment, under pressure, prioritise workload and meet deadlines You will be comfortable working independently and be supportive of others. You will enjoy developing effective relationships and communicating with others. You will have good IT Skills; including the use of standard word-processing, spreadsheets and messaging software such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook and databases or the desire and skill set to learn. Benefits 27 days holiday plus bank holidays 7% Employer contribution Pension Cash Plan of up to £1600 per year Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Health & Wellbeing Support Family Friendly Policies Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Refer a Friend Scheme The successful candidate will be required to complete a Basic DBS check. Closing date: Wednesday 3 December 2025 - 09:00 Interviews: Friday, 5 December and Monday, 8 December 2025 Please note: Applications must include a CV and supporting statement. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer . As part of this commitment, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role to which they have applied. We request that all applications are submitted with a completed Equality & Diversity Form.

Role:Maintenance Team Leader x 2 Hours:40 hours per week Contract:Permanent - Full Time Location:Barnstaple and surrounding areas Salary:up to £39,080 (dependent on experience) Are you ready to lead a high-performing maintenance team and make a real impact on our planned investment programme, including kitchens, bathrooms, roofs, windows and doors? We're looking for a proactive and experienced Maintenance Team Leader to join our Asset Management department. About The Role: As Maintenance Team Leader, you will: Provide line management and supervision of maintenance activities, within our planned investment programme. Have experience working within kitchens and bathrooms, along with window, door and roof upgrades, Ensure maintenance activities are delivered efficiently and effectively, meeting time and cost targets. Conduct site inspections and surveys, ensuring safety and quality standards are met, and drive continuous improvement. Mentor, coach, and support the development of team members to build organisational resilience and deliver an effective service. Oversee the day-to-day management of internal and external contractors, ensuring works are completed to the highest standards. Lead delivery teams to provide a cost-effective, customer-centric service. Support the Delivery Manager and asset leadership team in achieving the highest technical standards for planned investment projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and motivate teams to deliver outstanding results in kitchen and bathroom upgrades. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and best practice, including CDM Regulations, RIDDOR, COSHH, and HASAWA. Manage budgets, procurement, and stock control to achieve best value. Liaise with the Neighbourhoods Team to ensure properties are let within KPI deadlines. Provide comprehensive induction and ongoing training for new staff and apprentices. Investigate areas for service improvement and implement continuous improvements. Deliver excellent customer service, handling complaints and queries professionally. Liaise with colleagues, contractors, and customers to deliver a customer-centric service. What we are looking for? BTEC Level 3 /ONC Building or equivalent trade qualification, or relevant experience (willingness to study if required). Management training (desirable) Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS). Health and safety qualification (IOSHH or NEBOSHH). Proven experience managing and motivating staff in a customer-focused environment. Strong technical knowledge of responsive repairs, procurement, and contract management. Excellent communication, organisational, and decision-making skills. Good IT skills and ability to adapt to bespoke systems. Full clean driving licence and ability to work at height or in confined spaces. Why Join NDH? Be part of a values-driven organisation committed to community wellbeing Work in a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development Make a tangible difference in the lives of our customers 27 days holiday plus bank holidays 7% Employer contribution Pension Cash Plan of up to £1600 per year Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Health & Wellbeing Support Family Friendly Policies Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Refer a Friend Scheme The successful candidate will be required to complete a Basic DBS check. Closing date: Monday 1 December 2025 - 09:00 Interviews: w/c 1 December 2025 We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer . As part of this commitment, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role to which they have applied. We request that all applications are submitted with a completed Equality & Diversity Form.