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Housing Resolutions Officer Rate of pay: £21.41 PAYE or £28.19 umbrella Location: HA9 Job Type: Full-time temporary role Contract End Date: 31/10/2026 with possible extension We are seeking a dedicated Housing Resolutions Officer to provide comprehensive housing options advice and support to households in temporary accommodation. This role involves promoting effective move-on to settled housing options, conducting suitability reviews, and managing related enforcement activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in housing law and experience working with vulnerable groups. Day-to-day of the role: Visit households in temporary accommodation to provide advice on housing options, managing expectations based on individual needs and housing priorities. Collaborate with housing teams to monitor and support bidding activity, ensuring households make informed housing choices. Refer households to relevant agencies for additional support, including employment, training, and social services. Provide guidance on employment opportunities and benefit entitlement in light of welfare reforms. Enforce tenancy conditions and manage breaches effectively, including handling cases of harassment and anti-social behaviour. Investigate domestic violence cases and manage safety risks for affected households. Promote efficient use of the temporary accommodation budget by reviewing and optimizing housing transitions. Conduct tenancy audits, investigate fraud, and ensure compliance with housing legislation and council policies. Respond to enquiries and complaints, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and adhering to legal and procedural standards. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in housing or a related field, particularly in advising and supporting vulnerable groups. Strong knowledge of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of managing difficult situations and maintaining positive relationships. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Proficient in IT, including Microsoft Office and housing management systems. Must be able to travel extensively within and potentially outside the borough for property visits. To apply for the Housing Resolutions Officer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience in this role.

Graduate Housing Officer Location: Sheffield Salary: £24,907 You will support the Neighbourhood Services Manager by helping deliver high-quality housing services and contributing to strong, sustainable communities. You'll assist with key housing management tasks such as rent arrears, allocations, anti-social behaviour, and neighbourhood upkeep. As you grow, you'll take responsibility for your own patch and work toward ambitious personal and professional goals. What you'll be doing as a Housing Officer Graduate Gain experience and understand a broad range of roles across your region and elsewhere including head office and in other departments, this may require you to travel and at times overnight stays in various locations. Encouraging customers to manage their rent independently and provide advice about the ways they can access financial help they might be entitled Supporting customers to move into their new home including advertising the empty property, shortlisting potential new customers, liaising with repair colleagues to ensure the home is ready and providing guidance to the new customer in ensuring they have a successful start to their new tenancy Having a regular presence within our communities to ensure our properties, blocks, schemes and streets are safe and attractive places to live. This will include monitoring the performance of our contractors and encouraging customers to take responsibility for their own behaviours when appropriate Providing advice, guidance and effective resolutions to customer queries with a focus on getting it 'right first time' Signposting customers to other local and national services that can provide support with health, wellbeing, financial advice, digital inclusion and employment support. Developing strong partnerships with a range of partners and work collaboratively with other agencies to prevent anti-social behaviour Providing project management support for a range of regional and corporate projects including Service Improvement Groups Assisting in the data and evidence gathering to ensure we can respond appropriately to customer complaints with a focus on providing fair resolution and ensuring we learn when things have gone wrong Representing our client in a professional manner with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity Treating customers and colleagues with respect and empathy Working 35 hours per week and having a flexible approach to work What you'll need A minimum 2:2 achieved in the past 3 years, ideally within a relevant subject area GCSE maths and English or equivalent at grade C/4 or above A clean UK driving licence and access to a car would be desirable Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering a high standard of customer service Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work as part of a team, as well as using your own initiative and time management skills to deliver tasks on time Keen eye for detail and good organisational skills Competent level of ICT skills including the full range of Microsoft applications and the ability to use technology such as a mobile phone, tablet and laptop Commitment to completing all parts of the training programme Commitment to observe and comply with all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular our clients Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy How we support you and your career at our client . A fully accredited qualification to aid in your development Full equipment to help you perform best at your role Dedicated time each week for studying and learning Mentorship and line management from senior professionals A warm, inclusive team where your ideas and growth matter Access to our Growing Greatness talent programme including workshops, networks, and development activities Support from our Emerging Talent and Development Specialist which will include reviews, check-ins and the opportunity to discuss your progress Closing date: 30th April 2026 Shortlist date: 1st May 2026 Interview date: Assessment Day: Late May/ Final Stage Interview: June 2026

Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Customer Experience Specialist to work with one of our Housing Association clients in Essex. What the Job Will Be Doing Managing and resolving Stage 1 complaints, ensuring fair, thorough and compliant investigations Supporting Stage 2 complaint handling and ensuring cases meet Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code standards Investigating complaints, gathering evidence and producing clear, well-structured responses Acting as a key point of contact for residents, providing empathetic and customer-focused support Identifying trends, themes and root causes from complaints to drive service improvement Supporting the organisation with regulatory compliance, including Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs) and complaint reporting Liaising with the Housing Ombudsman, responding to enquiries and implementing recommendations Monitoring complaint performance and contributing to reports for senior management Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with data protection and regulatory requirements Promoting early resolution and continuous improvement across services Supporting the management of complex enquiries, including MP and CEO complaints Working collaboratively with internal teams to improve customer experience and service delivery What You Will Need Experience in a customer-facing role, ideally within social housing or a similar sector Experience handling complaints, including writing formal responses Strong knowledge of complaint handling frameworks and regulatory standards (Housing Ombudsman Code desirable) Excellent communication skills, with the ability to manage sensitive and complex situations Strong analytical and investigative skills, with the ability to identify trends and root causes Ability to manage multiple cases and work independently in a fast-paced environment Strong organisational and IT skills, including experience with CRM or housing systems A proactive and solutions-focused approach with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service

Job Title: Housing Liaison Team Leader Location: London Borough of Newham Contract Type: Temporary Rate: 26.13 PAYE hour Are you passionate about housing and eager to make a positive impact in your community? Our client is searching for a dynamic and experienced Housing Liaison Team Leader to spearhead a team dedicated to providing top-notch housing management services in Newham. About the Role: As the Housing Liaison Team Leader, you will lead a team of Housing Liaison Officers and Resident Service Officers, ensuring services are customer-centred and delivered to the highest standard. This is a hands-on leadership role where your efforts will directly enhance the quality of life for residents across the borough. What You'll Be Doing: Lead and Support Your Team: Motivate and manage your team to deliver excellent housing services. Conduct one-on-ones, appraisals, and support staff development. Deliver Excellent Housing Services: Oversee mixed tenure properties, manage tenancy conditions, and ensure regular estate inspections. Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour: Handle ASB cases promptly, working closely with enforcement teams and maintaining accurate case records. Community Engagement: Support community activities and collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance neighbourhood safety. Health, Safety, and Compliance: Ensure your team adheres to health and safety policies and procedures. Escalations and Complaints: Be the first point of contact for complex inquiries, ensuring fair and timely resolutions. What We're Looking For: Proven experience managing a high-performing team. Strong background in housing management and knowledge of housing law. Ability to engage positively with residents, even in challenging situations. Strong organisational skills and sound judgement. Personal Qualities: A genuine commitment to delivering excellent housing services. Flexible, empathetic, and approachable leadership style. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the community, we want to hear from you! Join our client in shaping a brighter future for residents in Newham. Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Neighbourhood Officer Hertfordshire and surrounding areas £37,705.32 plus benefits Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday) As a Neighbourhood Officer at Thrive Homes, you will be the key link between the organisation and our customers, ensuring strong relationships and safe, well-managed communities. You will provide advice, support and practical solutions to tenants, leaseholders and shared owners, while ensuring compliance with tenancy and lease obligations. The role is varied and hands-on, involving estate and home visits, digital communications, and case management. You will address issues such as tenancy breaches and anti-social behaviour, working closely with partner agencies and contractors to deliver effective outcomes. Success in this role requires excellent communication skills, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. You will need experience in tenancy or housing management, alongside the confidence to engage with people from a wide range of backgrounds. Other Responsibilities: Investigation, escalation and resolution of customer issues, e.g. unauthorised occupiers, abandoned properties, overgrown gardens, neighbour disputes, complaints, anti-social behaviour (ASB), other contractual requirements, tenant, shared owner and leaseholder. Maintain accurate and detailed records, serving legal notices, preparing a case file and attending court or multi-agency case conferences. Identify support requirements and work with customers to sustain their tenancies. Where appropriate to escalate support requirements to the relevant support channel e.g. internal escalation or external referral. Collaboration and support across the team and business to ensure resolution of issues are achieved, e.g. access for compliance and property visits. Work closely with the Customer Contact Team to provide knowledge and feedback to assist with resolution at first point of contact. Support the Relationship Management Team and Onboarding Team through the tenant life cycle from post void, allocation, lettings, housing management and sustainment and intervention. You will be required to undertake any other reasonable duties/projects as required by your line manager/senior manager. occasional weekend and evening meetings and out of hours support. Requirements: Full driving licence and use of vehicle Experience in tenancy management and/or anti-social behaviour Experience working with partner agencies and/or contractors Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with a variety of people Ability to operate and be flexible in a changing environment to respond to emerging priorities Holding a CIH or Housing Management qualification (or equivalent) is desirable Specific roles within Thrive are subject to a basic DBS check, the successful applicant(s) will be contacted by our People Team if this applies to their role. Closing date: 20th October 2025 Interviews To be confirmed We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.

Contract Support Officer As a Contract Support Officer, you will provide operational and technical support across a range of property safety workstreams including, but not limited to, water safety, asbestos, fire safety, emergency lighting, lifting equipment, and security systems. You will work closely with Contract Managers and external service providers to ensure contracts are compliant, efficient, cost-effective, and customer-focused. You will be a key player in maintaining a safety first culture by supporting the delivery of statutory and regulatory requirements, while also driving performance through accurate data management and continuous improvement. Additional Information This role requires occasional travel to Wareham and Weymouth for site visits and team meetings so a full UK driving licence is essential. Key Duties & Responsibilities Support the effective management of servicing, maintenance, and works contracts, ensuring standards for time, cost, quality, and customer satisfaction are met. Lead daily coordination of Property Safety services, ensuring schedules and compliance with legislation. Assist Contract Managers by organising and minuting meetings, analysing KPIs, and addressing contractor performance issues. Occasionally chair contract meetings in the absence of Contract Managers. Maintain accurate records in line with data policies and follow up on required actions. Conduct audits of asset/equipment records and resolve discrepancies. Help design and implement systems and processes to ensure compliance, with regular reviews. Co-develop and maintain manuals and user guides. Provide or coordinate technical support, translating information for non-technical stakeholders. Build strong relationships with customers, colleagues, contractors, and suppliers. Ensure accurate financial reporting and coordinate with Finance and budget holders. Take ownership of issues and complaints, working towards effective resolutions. Carry out other duties as needed within the role s scope. Experience & Qualifications Essential: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (for attending site/team meetings). Previous experience supporting the delivery of contracts, projects, or programmes in Property Services, Compliance, or Asset Management. Basic understanding of property safety-related contracts and an understanding of KPIs and cost models (e.g., schedule of rates). Strong analytical skills confident in manipulating, interpreting, and reporting on technical data. Comfortable identifying inconsistencies in data and proactively seeking solutions. Proficient in Microsoft Office and job management/CRM systems. Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent), with passes in English and Maths. Desirable: Understanding of Landlord H&S legislative requirements and compliance practices. Experience working within a housing, facilities, or property safety environment. Knowledge of servicing requirements for fire detection, water safety, asbestos, and similar compliance workstreams. Key Skills & Attributes Self-sufficient, proactive, and confident in decision-making. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Logical thinker with strong problem-solving ability. Collaborative team player who also thrives working independently. Committed to delivering customer-focused services. Organised, adaptable, and calm under pressure.