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Private Sector Housing Manager (Initial 3-month contract) Location: Surrey (Hybrid Working) Rate: 450 - 550 per day (DOE) A Surrey-based Local Authority is seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Manager to join their team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded Private Sector Housing Manager with strong leadership capability and operational experience across Private Sector Housing to take on a key role within the service. The Role As a Private Sector Housing Manager , you will oversee the delivery of a busy and high-performing Private Sector Housing service. You will be responsible for managing a team of officers, ensuring effective service delivery across enforcement, housing standards, and HMO regulation. You will play a key role in supporting both operational delivery and service improvement, working closely with senior stakeholders and other departments. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead a Private Sector Housing team, ensuring effective delivery across all service areas Oversee Private Sector Housing functions including HHSRS inspections, HMO licensing, and enforcement activity Provide strong staff management, including performance management, mentoring, and support to officers and Team Leaders Deliver and support project-based initiatives within the Private Sector Housing service (project management experience desirable) Ensure the service is compliant with current legislation, including a strong understanding of the Renters Reform agenda Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to drive improvements within Private Sector Housing Maintain a consistent and high-quality approach across all areas of Private Sector Housing About You Extensive experience within Private Sector Housing Previous experience operating at Manager level within a Local Authority Strong experience managing staff and leading teams A well-rounded understanding of Private Sector Housing, including enforcement, HMOs, and housing standards Project management experience is preferable Knowledge of the Renters (Reform) Act and wider legislative changes Team Leaders are also encouraged to apply if you have strong leadership experience and are looking to step up into a Manager position. For more information, give me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Interim Renters Rights Act Manager Rate: 500- 550 per day Contract: Initial 6-month contract (very high likelihood of extension up to 2 years) The Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Renters Rights Act Manager to take the lead on one of the most significant changes in housing legislation in recent years. This is a high-profile role where you will drive the implementation of the Renters Rights Act 2025 across a forward-thinking local authority, shaping how the council responds to and embeds this major reform. As a Renters Rights Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring full compliance with the new legislation while delivering a coordinated, resident-focused approach across multiple service areas. This is a chance to make a real impact-protecting tenants, influencing policy, and improving housing standards at scale. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of both the strategic direction and operational delivery of the Renters Rights programme. You'll work at pace, collaborating across Housing, Finance, Data, Legal and Communications to ensure a seamless rollout. Key responsibilities include: Leading the end-to-end implementation of the Renters Rights Act 2025 across the organisation Developing and driving delivery plans to meet statutory deadlines and key milestones Providing strategic oversight while supporting teams with hands-on implementation Acting as the central Manager for all Renters Rights activity, ensuring alignment across services Establishing governance structures, reporting frameworks and updates for senior stakeholders Driving engagement with tenants, landlords and external partners to support successful delivery About You We are looking for a confident and dynamic Manager with: Proven experience delivering large-scale legislative or regulatory change programmes Strong knowledge of housing, compliance, or the private rented sector The ability to operate both strategically and operationally in a fast-paced environment Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working across multiple departments A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to drive change and influence at all levels To find out more, contact Shaye at Park Avenue Recruitment : (url removed) (phone number removed)

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead on our clients planned maintenance contracts, leading on cost control, contract management, and financial reporting. You'll work closely with operational teams and senior leaders to maximise value, manage risk, and support sustainable growth. Client Details Our client is a specialist maintenance provider focused on the social housing sector, delivering planned, cyclical, and responsive works to housing associations and local authorities. With a strong presence across the North West and beyond, our client supports housing providers in maintaining safe, sustainable homes through services including gas servicing, electrical works, heating, renewables, and property maintenance. Description Commercial lead for North West based social housing planned maintenance contracts Managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting with accuracy and transparency Overseeing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and performance Administering contracts and managing change control processes Identifying and mitigating commercial risks while protecting margin Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Building strong relationships with clients and internal teams Profile Proven experience as a Senior or established Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of planned maintenance or responsive repairs within social housing Ability to lead commercially on multiple projects/contracts Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions focused approach Job Offer 60,000 - 70,000 base salary 10% car allowance Annual bonus of 10% Private healthcare benefits 30 days AL + bank holidays Life assurance cover Progression route to Commercial Manager within 2 years

Our client is looking for an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of social housing planned works. As Site Manager, you will operational delivery staff across multiple workstreams. Client Details Our client is a leading property services contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality works across the social housing sector. With a focus on planned refurbishments, the business partners with housing associations and local authorities to improve homes and communities across the UK. Description Lead and manage Site Managers and operational teams delivering planned maintenance works Oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within social housing properties Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations Monitor performance against KPIs, driving continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage programme planning, resource allocation, and subcontractor performance Contribute to commercial performance, including cost control and value optimisation Profile Proven experience in a Contract Manager/Site Manager role within social housing or planned maintenance Strong track record delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes Experience managing site teams and operational staff Proven leadership, communication, and management skills Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Job Offer 55k- 60k base salary 6,500 car allowance or company car Approximately 15% in annual bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Private healthcare benefits Clear progression path / opportunities

We're recruiting an experienced Private Sector Housing Team Manager to lead a high-performing Environmental Health service within a forward-thinking London local authority. This is a senior, enforcement-led leadership role focused on improving standards across the private rented sector. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, oversee complex enforcement activity, and ensure the delivery of a high-quality, compliant and customer-focused service that protects residents and drives up housing standards across the borough. The Role Lead and manage the Private Sector Housing team, directly overseeing 4 Senior Officers and wider operational staff Manage property licensing schemes, including HMOs, ensuring compliance and identifying unlicensed properties Oversee enforcement activity from investigation through to prosecution, including civil penalties and Rent Repayment Orders Drive proactive work to identify rogue landlords and poor housing conditions including damp and mould Manage day-to-day operations, resources and performance to ensure effective service delivery Take full responsibility for team budgets (up to £1m), monitoring spend and identifying income generation opportunities Contribute to the development and delivery of the team's service plan in line with corporate priorities Monitor performance and respond to complaints, Member enquiries and scrutiny requirements Provide expert advice and guidance to senior leadership, Members and stakeholders Prepare and present complex reports for committees and high-level meetings Represent the service at internal and external meetings, deputising for the Head of Service where required Lead, motivate and develop staff, ensuring high performance and continuous improvement Build strong working relationships with internal departments and external partners including government bodies and enforcement agencies Support wider departmental objectives including transformation, compliance and service improvement initiatives Key Requirements Significant experience managing Private Sector Housing or Environmental Health services within a local authority Strong background in enforcement-led environments, including prosecutions and regulatory action Proven experience managing teams and delivering high-performing services In-depth knowledge of property licensing schemes, particularly HMOs Strong understanding of housing legislation, enforcement powers and regulatory frameworks Experience preparing reports and advising senior stakeholders, Members and committees Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly Ability to operate both strategically and operationally, making an immediate impact Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health recognised by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health and EHORB registration is preferred Experience identifying and driving income generation opportunities (e.g. civil penalties, RROs) is desirable Ability to work in a hybrid environment with a minimum of 3 days in the office and flexibility for site visits and occasional evening meetings What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from Environmental Health Officers, Private Sector Housing Managers and Regulatory Services professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in housing recruitment. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

Our client is looking for an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of social housing planned works. As Senior Site Manager, you will oversee contract delivery, leading a team of Site Managers and operational staff across multiple workstreams. Client Details Our client is a leading property services contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality works across the social housing sector. With a focus on planned refurbishments, the business partners with housing associations and local authorities to improve homes and communities across the UK. Description Lead and manage Site Managers and operational teams delivering planned maintenance works Oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within social housing properties Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations Monitor performance against KPIs, driving continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage programme planning, resource allocation, and subcontractor performance Contribute to commercial performance, including cost control and value optimisation Profile Proven experience in a Contract Manager/Site Manager role within social housing or planned maintenance Strong track record delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes Experience managing site teams and operational staff Proven leadership, communication, and management skills Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Job Offer 55k- 60k base salary 6,500 car allowance or company car Approximately 15% in annual bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Private healthcare benefits Clear progression path / opportunities

ASA Recruitment's client, a Public Sector organisation in Glasgow, are currently looking to recruit a Housing Project Officer, for an initial 3 month contract (with potential extensions) on a rate £21.56 - £23.95/hour PAYE (based on experience). The Role Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and organised professional to assist in the development, management and delivery of our client's new build affordable housing programme. This will include supporting the identification of development opportunities, project management of the programme through to completion and monitoring and reporting on progress to a range of stakeholders. Responsibilities Assist the Senior Development Officer/Project Manager take forward agreed sites by liaising closely with the organisation's statutory authorities, private developers and housing services colleagues. Ensure that proposed new developments meet housing need and demand by liaising closely with colleagues responsible for the local development plan and local housing strategy. Liaising closely with Finance colleagues to ensure that new build proposals are financially viable. Assisting the delivery of the organisation's new build programme by: Briefing and appointing design teams/contractors and reporting on consultant/ contractor performance. Ensuring design proposals comply with ERC's standard design guide and specification, Housing for Varying Needs and Scottish Building Regulations. Monitoring and reporting on development spend v budget. Assisting in the procurement of design and construction works. Preparing of grant funding bids and inputting tender applications and grant claims to the Scottish Government's HARP portal. Maintaining administration systems in relation to new build. Attending design team and site meetings, liaising with consultants and contractors to agree final account. Undertaking post development completion reviews and identifying ways for improving future developments. Liaise with Housing Management colleagues to maximise input into proposals and develop/ refine handover procedures. Regularly update finance colleagues on spend against budget and anticipated development completion dates; ensure ERC's Community Benefits officer is aware of new build development programme in order to maximise community benefits. Support the handover of new developments ensuring that the organisation receives all relevant documentation and information required for the effective management and maintenance of the new properties, and to minimise any void period between handover and occupation. Ensure the defect period is managed effectively and reported defects are dealt with within agreed timescales. Ensure compliance with ERC's procurement policies and relevant guidance issued by Scottish Housing Regulator, Scottish Government and ERC's internal auditors. Regularly review ERC's design guide and specification to ensure it remains fit for purpose, incorporates best practice and customer feedback. Assist the Senior Development Officer/Project Manager prepare reports for senior management, elected members on project viability, progress and final account. Remain informed on emerging housing development policy and practice. Liaising with other services and external agencies including Housing Associations and the Scottish Government on strategic and new build housing matters. Any other duties as deemed appropriate by the Head of Service or Manager. Essential Skills & Experience Experience of new build projects from inception to completion. Experience of working in a social housing environment. Experience of risk management and risk mitigation. Experience of working with performance indicators and targets. Experience of dealing with legal issues e.g Section 75 agreements. Experience of procuring construction works and services. Good understanding of construction industry legislation and Scottish Government grant requirements. Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Strong IT and report writing skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels. Ability to prioritise own workload. Good negotiating and influencing skills. Educated to degree level or equivalent. Desirable Skills & Experience Construction related qualification- project management, architecture, quantity surveying, planning or other appropriate discipline. Full Driving Licence. Membership of professional relevant body. Experience of dealing with legal issues e.g Section 75 agreements. Experience of procuring construction works and services.

Senior Social Worker - Mental Health (Older People & Adults) MAIN PURPOSE: To work as part of a combined, Older People and Adults Social Care mental health service. To liaise with staff who are Care Coordinators or equivalent, in the mental health Trust. Responding to request for Social Care interventions under the Care Act and other relevant legislation To offer Health or other staff advice and guidance for statutory MHA work and the social care agenda with regards to this service. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To undertake holistic strengths based assessments under the Care Act Following this, formulate Care and Support plans, which evidence Person Centred approach Ensure that appropriate care is delivered; regularly review the care plan, and adjust services where appropriate. Implement Department Practice Model, evidence choice and promoting independence, Encouraging Residents to engage with their recovery. Initiate relevant initiatives including those promoted by Public Health ,to support residents in having healthy lifestyle and relapse prevention. Competent use of Mosaic To carry out risk assessments and demonstrate risk management and positive risk-taking and regular review. To demonstrate effective communication with a range of agencies and professionals. To support residents to commission services they require through Self Directed Support and arrange appropriate statutory services. Provide required written and verbal evidence to funding Panels in order to seek funds for costed services. Present to housing panels with a view to obtaining sheltered accommodation, residential care or part purchased accommodation for service users. To have sufficient knowledge and awareness of the impact of medication and its associated side effects and be able to monitor and raise concerns To have sufficient knowledge and awareness of Cognitive change and impact on mental and physical wellbeing and to document and raise concerns as necessary To have sufficient knowledge and awareness of Neurodiversity To have sufficient knowledge and awareness of physiological change that takes place in older age, and impact on mental and physical wellbeing and functioning and to document and raise concerns as necessary To have sufficient knowledge and awareness of different functional mental illness to enable appropriately support to those experiencing these conditions and to document and raise concerns as necessary To work with residents when they are in crisis, including Psychiatric. Working collectively with Health Colleagues expertise. To write social circumstances reports on allocated service users for Mental Health Review Tribunals and managers hearings. Ensuring that resident's social care needs, as related to their mental health are met under Section 117 of the Mental Health Act. To participate in the team duty rota To have a sound working knowledge of safeguarding, and be able to undertake duties of an Enquiry Officer - write reports and follow through protection plans and close cases. Where required, to be able to demonstrate the above for child protection. Ensure evidence trail for this work is in the required documents in Mosaic To complete Carers assessments and implement packages of care where required. Work alongside the department's contracted Carer agencies To ensure that their work is consistent with the London Borough of Merton policies, which apply to their practice. To liaise with other agencies both statutory and in the private and voluntary sector To attend both management and professional supervision on a regular basis, and to participate actively in the supervision process. To attend team meetings, both Practice and Business, on a regular basis. To ensure that equal opportunities are embedded in all areas of work. To work with residents and carers in the assessments process and implement services to help keep residents living at home as long and safely as possible Undertake functions of a Social Supervisor, under the Mental Health Act, as required To participate in the Duty AMHP Service, as qualified AMHP. To build a good working relationship with providers of services and be involved in regular reviews of placements that are funded by LBM All social workers are expected to maintain their continuing professional development and keep their registration with the Health and Care Professionals Council up to date. All AMHPs are responsible for keeping their AMHP practice and Refresher training up to-date and provide written reports for all assessments. To build and develop good working relationships with third sector services that operate in LBM Identify residents appropriate for Breathing Space initiative and implement as directed Carry out functions under the Menal Capacity Act. This would include being Best Interest Assessor, regards Deprivation of Liberty.

Are you looking for a rewarding role working for an intersectional feminist organisation? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you to join our team as an Landlord & Lettings Partnership Manager at Solace Women's Aid. You will be joining a team of committed and inspiring individuals whose dedication has saved the lives of thousands of women, men and children in the capital. We are looking for friendly and diligent individuals to join our services and help us make a difference. Our core values reflect our history and were developed in consultation with staff and service users. Feminism and intersectionality are key to our work and we are committed to the principles of being survivor-led, trauma-informed, empowering, diverse, anti-racist and anti-discriminatory. About the Service Safe housing is crucial to the recovery of survivors and two-thirds of the women we support have a housing need. This is an exciting new role to help build pathways and partnerships with housing organisations and landlords to support women and children to safety and recovery. About the Role The Landlord & Lettings Partnership Manager will lead on securing suitable accommodation for our service users both while they are in Solace s services (including refuges and supported accommodation for women experiencing multiple disadvantage) and as they transition to independent living, by building strong partnerships with private landlords and registered housing providers. As part of the business development team you will work independently to source properties, developing landlord relationships and ensuring sustainable tenancies that benefit both landlords and tenants. You will act as the bridge between landlords and applicants identifying opportunities, negotiating agreements and supporting successful placements. You will act as a key link between landlords, housing providers and frontline services, building a pipeline of landlords, establishing systems and processes to delivering a new letting broker service and delivering this as a working concept. Your work will directly contribute to service targets and long term housing solutions for survivors. About You You bring experience working with landlords, lettings or housing services, ideally within supported housing, homelessness or the private rented sector. You are confident building relationships, negotiating effectively and managing a varied workload in a fast paced environment. Committed to Solace Women s Aid s feminist and intersectional values, you bring a collaborative, survivor centred approach, balancing practical housing solutions with sensitivity, professionalism and a strong commitment to anti discriminatory practice. What we can offer you We provide a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees, including: Flexible working Focus on learning and development (internal career progression and training) Generous holiday entitlement Employer pension contribution Family-friendly leave and enhanced maternity pay Access to Inclusion Networks Daily clinical debriefing Employee Assistance Programme providing free 24/7 support and advice Employee Benefits Platform offering staff discounts, benefits and savings Flow & Restore yoga classes Meditation sessions Cycle to Work Scheme How to apply When applying for this role, kindly highlight in your Supporting Statement how your values, knowledge, transferrable skills, and experience align with each point within the following sections of the Job Profile Document: Values, Behaviours & Competencies Knowledge, Experience and Skills Solace Women's Aid values diversity, promotes equity, and challenges discrimination. We encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, abilities, perspectives, and lived experiences. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay, and benefits. Our Inclusion Networks support staff with protected characteristics and offer inclusive spaces to connect. We are a Disability Confident Employer and committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We anticipate and provide reasonable adjustments as needed and support employees who acquire a disability or long-term health condition, enabling them to stay in work. This service is run by women for women and is therefore restricted to female applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, and Part 1. Section 7(2) e of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 apply. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. As part of safer recruitment practices, we carry out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and right to work in the UK checks. No agencies.

Quantity Surveyor Job in London Quantity Surveyor Job in Central London for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on regeneration projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on a variety of projects across residential and mixed-use for mainly private developer clients. The role offers a competitive and negotiable basic from 50,000 - 65,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety of residential-led sectors including affordable housing, BTR, and mixed-use schemes. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Senior or project Quantity Surveyor candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director Liaising with clients and internal cost consultants and project managers delivering cost consultancy services from acquisition to final accounts Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Contractor Payments. Required Skills & Experience Ideally 3+ years' experience in the UK construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Cost Planning to final accounts Main Contractor or Consultancy background MRICS/MCIOB or working towards preferred but not essential Experienced in serving private sector clients Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Passion for the construction industry. What you get back Salary 50,000 - 65,000 (Negotiable) Discretionary Bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Healthcare Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Quantity Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Oliver Charlton Job Ref: 15265)

The Case Manager will be responsible over the long term for delivering outcomes, to achieve behaviour change with each service user. Responsibilities Interagency work Work to embed the Case Manager role into multi-agency responses to domestic abuse in the area. Effective understanding and implementation of institutional advocacy by pro- socially challenging partner agencies, acknowledging best practice and striving for change to benefit the individual, the service and the sector. Support other professionals in responding to service users in a way that is coterminous with the aims and ethos of the Drive Project. Working closing with other professionals to ensure that risk management and safeguarding duties are effectively met. Develop and maintain effective partnership working with statutory, private and voluntary agencies to address the issue of domestic abuse. Represent the service at operational multi-agency meetings, feeding back initiatives and outcomes to the team and contribute to the evaluation of the quality of activities these services offer. Provide a single point of proactive and regular contact for a range of professionals involved in the case of the service user. Be flexible and willing to work in all types of environments. Case management Comply with child protection and information sharing policies, ensuring that service users and colleagues understand and comply with the service's safeguarding framework. Manage a case load focusing on high risk perpetrators of domestic abuse to provide an assertive, medium to long term service, based on thorough assessment and individual support planning that adopts the principles of both 'Support (change) or/and Disrupt (continued offending) concept. Contribute to regular service reviews which include monitoring data, evaluations, intake and output policy, and practice and work load reviews for the whole service. Attend monthly case management meeting with the Service Manager . Attend clinical supervision. Take appropriate steps to protect where there is an imminent risk to another person. Recording and administration Ensure that case files and records are accurate and complete, and are kept and in compliance with Data Protection Act requirements. To enter all the required information into the Drive project electronic case management system to enable tracking of service user change, multi-agency working and risk management. Weekly maintenance and accurate and secure audit trail of all relevant communication. Comply with the data protection and information sharing protocols that Drive has agreed to. Direct work with service users Maintain a proactive response to service users, continuously providing positive options for behaviour change throughout the service users time in the Drive project Use combination of motivational work, relationship building and a broad range of therapeutic skills to engage service users to addressing their abusive behaviour Motivate and support service users to address the broad range of needs that may contribute to the risk that they pose to others or act as barrier for them in addressing that risk. e.g. housing, substance use etc. To ensure that service users understand that the community and Drive project will ensure that they are accountable for continued use of abuse and abusive behaviour towards others Ensure that there is a consistent delivery of services to the identified perpetrators of domestic abuse, including comprehensive risk assessment, support planning, referrals to other agencies and MARACs. Develop strategies that will disrupt the continued risk posed by service users Undertake assessment of risk, needs and attitudes to inform the individual service user's intervention plan Ensure that risk assessment and risk management procedures are followed at all times. Respect and value the diversity of the community in which the service works in, providing a service that recognises the diverse needs of service users and their families. Work closely with the IDVAs' supporting the partners, ex-partners and new partners, and family members of service users in management risk and developing intervention plans, as set out in the Drive Manual. The welfare and safety of children and young people is paramount, considered in every aspect of your work, address parenting needs where appropriate and taking action to safeguard children. General Remain up-to-date and compliant with all relevant legislation connected to your work, including organisational procedures, policies and professional codes of conduct and practice guidance, in order to uphold standards of best practice. Represent the service at local events; deliver training and presentations as required. Feed into the learning process via the Service to improve services to perpetrators of domestic abuse ensuring that the experiences of service users and other agencies inform this process. Be confident to evidence reflective practice in all aspects of work, sharing learning and Be committed to reviewing individual and team practice and undertake regular training. Act with integrity and respect when interacting with service users, employees, agencies and individuals. Competent in defensible decision making, recording and being held accountable Show initiative in tackling issues within the service and in relation to other agencies. Act as a champion for the implementation of the pilot programme in your area Hold a full driving license, have access to a car and be able to travel across the pilot area as required. Partake in evening and weekend work as required. Person Specification Experience: Essential Direct work with vulnerable service users Working within a public protection/ safeguarding multi-agency setting .e.g. Child protection, vulnerable adults, MARAC, MAPPA. In managing safeguarding issues and procedures. Writing and presenting information formally and informally, to a range of audiences. Working within legislative frameworks and using this application to develop, influence and encourage partnership working. Working within conflict management continuum. Evidence of keeping reliable and timely reporting and meeting deadlines Experience: Desirable Work with victims and or perpetrators of domestic abuse. Work with service users with complex needs and/or challenging behaviour. Working with service users with diagnosed mental health issues Working with service users with substance misuse Work with young people aged 16-25 years. Of using pro-social modelling and motivational interviewing in practice. Knowledge and Understanding: Have an excellent understanding of domestic abuse, including the impact on victims and their children, and the legal and practical remedies available. An understanding of public protection arrangements, the provision of policing, child protection, health and social care, housing support and of multi-agency/partnership working. Have a good knowledge of effective ways of working/engaging with perpetrators of domestic abuse. Have a thorough understanding of Idva work including risk assessment, risk management and comprehensive safety planning. Have theoretical and procedural knowledge of other services involved in the response to domestic abuse. Understand multi-agency partnerships in relation to domestic abuse. An understanding of the Marac process at an operational level; Understanding of the child protection system. Skills: Ability and willingness to work independently and as part of a team. Good relationship management with regard to multi-agency work that incorporates sensitivity, responsiveness and attention to the promotion of congruent and effective partnership working. IT skills, including use of Microsoft Office. Hold a relevant degree, a vocational qualification or equivalent experience. Support and guide your service users, and have excellent advisory, negotiation & persuasive skills. Empathy Have excellent conflict and crisis management skills and the ability to deal with stressful and difficult situations. Have excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to lead and facilitate discussions to achieve a positive outcome. Excellent networking skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships with other agencies. Reflection and self-awareness. Attributes: Have confidence in their own ability to make decisions. An ability to work collaboratively as part of a team; whilst also having the initiative to work independently as necessary: Excellent communication skills (both written and oral). Belief in perpetrator behaviour change. A comprehensive understanding of risk. Range of experience in domestic abuse sector. Capacity to manage raw emotions including conflict, challenge and trauma. Proactive and self-motivated.

Quantity Surveyor Bristol Emersons Green £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14%) , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have e xperience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Extensive Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experience in terms of QS in that regard definitely mention that in your CV or covering summary . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. 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The role sits within the Building Safety Team and works in close collaboration with internal enforcement officers to support the delivery of the Private Sector Building Safety Programme. The programme is designed to identify high and medium rise private residential buildings in Southwark which may have unsafe cladding or other fire safety defects. Working in partnership with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), the Building Safety Programme supports building owners in taking immediate steps to safeguard residents and in making informed decisions regarding interim measures and remedial works. The post holder is responsible for collecting and reviewing external wall systems (EWS) data, specifically focussing on those with combustible cladding. The aim is to ensure that risks of unsafe cladding and any other identified fire safety deficiencies are evaluated and addressed appropriately. Key Responsibilities: Interim Building Safety Manager Undertake initial desktop review of privately owned high and medium rise residential buildings within the Borough. Develop a risk-based inspection programme of medium and high-rise residential buildings, collect data on external wall systems (EWS) and contact details of the building proprietors. Review EWS data, FRAEW reports, and other associated documents, categorise buildings based on risk levels and refer further action on buildings with suspected unsafe cladding, including any other identified fire safety deficiencies, to the internal enforcement team specifying their risk priority rating. Engage with proprietors of buildings with suspected unsafe cladding to obtain additional information on cladding materials, Interim fire safety measures, remediation funding and remediation works timelines. Review Building Safety Fund and Cladding Safety Scheme data on remediation funding and identify any 'missing' buildings. Develop effective working relationships with the local Fire and Rescue Service, MHCLG and other stakeholders to obtain and share data on buildings with unsafe cladding. Attend to enquiries from building proprietors, local councillors and other stakeholders in a timely and professional manner. Work collaboratively with the internal enforcement team to support investigations, inspections, and enforcement actions where necessary. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including team processes, data maintenance, KPI reporting, team meetings and other operational activities. Attend to any other duties as required by the Senior Management, in line with the objectives of the Building Safety Programme. Working pattern: Interim Building Safety Manager The work pattern involves spending three days out on-site undertaking building inspections and two days in the office for reporting and administrative tasks. Qualifications/experience Interim Building Safety Manager A bachelor's degree or equivalent certificate in Building Surveying or a related field is required. 5 years' experience in Building Safety/Fire Safety/ Building Surveying Experience of undertaking HHSRS Surveys. Knowledge of key legislation and guidance including the Building Regulations 2010, Housing Act 2004, Building Safety Act 2022, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021, and the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022. Familiarity with fire safety design principles for high-rise residential buildings and external wall systems. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Good IT skills.

Project Manager Bristol Immediate Start About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level and are currently looking for a Project Manager based in the Bristol area with experience delivering high-rise residential projects within the social housing sector. Day to Day: Oversee the successful delivery of a £3.5 million high-rise social housing scheme in the Bristol area. You will take full responsibility for project management from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Manage high-rise residential/social housing projects across all stages of the lifecycle Programme Management: Develop, monitor, and maintain detailed project programmes to ensure timely delivery Contract Management: Administer NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective management of project obligations Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the key point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and housing associations Risk & Change Management: Manage project risks, early warnings, variations, and change control processes Budget Oversight: Work closely with commercial teams to monitor costs, forecasts, and overall financial performance Quality & Compliance: Ensure adherence to building regulations, health & safety standards, and social housing requirements Team Leadership: Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and provide guidance to junior staff where required Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Proven experience as a Project Manager within the construction industry Strong background in delivering high-rise residential or social housing projects In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts and project delivery frameworks Excellent stakeholder and client management skills Strong organisational, leadership, and communication abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects to completion Education: Degree in Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent) Professional Status: CIOB, APM, or equivalent (desirable) Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment South West for further details - (phone number removed). We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, career guidance, and even provide regular salary benchmarking.

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.

Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experience in that regard in terms of QS in Painting definitely mention that on the CV as its a big plus . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)

M&E Coordinator / M&E Manager / Building Services Coordinator/ Building Services Manager - Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor Sector: Building / Construction (Candidates considered from main contractors, M&E subcontractors and M&E Design Consultancy backgrounds). Company: One of the UK's largest privately owned building main contractors, circa £1 billion turnover, working across a range of sectors including Education, Commercial, Leisure, MOJ and Multi Storey Residential. Projects predominantly in the Midlands. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to transfer their M&E experience into a main contractor environment or already experienced main contractor M&E Coordinator / M&E Manager. Role The Building Services Manager will provide support to the Senior Building Services Manager to manage and competently lead the delivery of the Mechanical, Electrical and public health services installations of the schemes within the company's project portfolio. You will be responsible for the managing of each stage of the project delivery process, to ensure all works are fully coordinated and delivered in accordance with the contract programme. Responsible for managing regular progress review meetings and the preparation of stage reports for regular weekly/monthly update within the business. You will need to manage your own time with regard to your day-to-day duties, where punctual project delivery is essential. Technical review of tender documents - Design audit Support in meeting consultants in tender process Attend mid tender and post tender interviews. Review of subcontract returns - technical, compliance and commercial. Support in review of design submitted from supply chain to ensure technical compliance Supporting supply chain in preparing QT&IP together with briefing operational teams in understanding document. Periodic visits / key hold points to physically check compliance on sites Support in test and commissioning stages to ensure compliance to the specification. Support project teams in client training and familiarisation as building nears PC. Ensuring project teams have satisfactory water management systems (Temp and perm) on site with periodic checks for compliance. Support project teams with "Going live" presentations and procedures to ensure safe power on procedures. Work with regional team to expand and validate supply chain for the region. Requirements Knowledge of Building Sector. Previous employment as a M&E Co-ordinator, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Project Engineer, M&E Supervisor, M&E Project Manager or Graduate Engineer. Previous experience / knowledge in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. Previous Main Contractor employment would be ideal but not essential, Engineering Consultancy and M&E Subcontractor backgrounds also considered. Good communication skills. Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). Remuneration Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance Pension

Our client is looking for an experienced Contract Manager to lead the delivery of social housing planned works. As Contract Manager, you will oversee contract delivery, leading a team of Site Managers and operational staff across multiple workstreams. Client Details Our client is a leading property services contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality works across the social housing sector. With a focus on planned refurbishments, the business partners with housing associations and local authorities to improve homes and communities across the UK. Description Lead and manage Site Managers and operational teams delivering planned maintenance works Oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within social housing properties Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations Monitor performance against KPIs, driving continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage programme planning, resource allocation, and subcontractor performance Contribute to commercial performance, including cost control and value optimisation Profile Proven experience in a Contract Manager/Site Manager role within social housing or planned maintenance Strong track record delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes Experience managing site teams and operational staff Proven leadership, communication, and management skills Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Job Offer 55k- 60k base salary 6,500 car allowance or company car Approximately 15% in annual bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Private healthcare benefits Clear progression path / opportunities