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25 hours per week Friday required, other days flexible Looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference every day? You don't need previous housing experience to join us. We're looking for people with great people skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for helping others. Whether you've worked in customer service, retail, hospitality, care, administration, education, community services, or another people-focused role, your experience could be exactly what we're looking for. This is a fantastic opportunity to start or develop a career in housing and retirement living while making a real impact on the lives of older people. What you'll be doing As an Assistant Local Housing Manager, you'll play a key role in creating a welcoming, safe and supportive environment for our residents. Working alongside the Local Housing Manager, you'll help residents live independently in their own homes, build positive relationships within the community, and support the smooth running of the scheme. No two days are the same. You could be: Supporting residents with day-to-day enquiries Building positive relationships and providing reassurance and guidance Helping residents access services and support when needed Promoting resident wellbeing and independence Assisting with community activities and resident engagement Helping ensure the building remains safe, secure and well managed Working with residents to resolve issues and create positive outcomes Supporting the Local Housing Manager with the day-to-day operation of the scheme What we're really looking for We're more interested in your skills and potential than your job title. You might be a great fit if you: Enjoy working with people and building relationships Are a good listener and communicator Stay calm and organised when managing different priorities Have a positive, can-do attitude Are confident using basic IT systems Can work independently and as part of a team Care about delivering excellent customer service Want a role where you can make a meaningful difference

Private Client Tax Advisory Manager Manchester Salary: £50,000 £65,000 per annum (pro rata, depending on experience) + Benefits Part-time (2 to 4 days per week) or Full-time About Clearcut Accountancy At Clearcut Accountancy, we pride ourselves on delivering clear, practical and commercially focused advice that genuinely helps our clients succeed. Working with a diverse portfolio of entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses and high-net-worth individuals, we build long-term relationships by providing trusted advice tailored to each client's circumstances and goals. Our values underpin everything we do: Customer First Passion Integrity Excellence As our advisory offering continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Private Client Tax Advisory Manager to join the team. Role overview This is a genuine tax advisory role focused on delivering high-quality planning advice rather than compliance work. You will work closely with a varied client base, advising on complex tax matters and identifying proactive planning opportunities that add real value. The successful candidate will be confident managing advisory assignments independently and bringing established expertise from day one. We are open to both full-time applicants and experienced advisers seeking a reduced working pattern of two to four days per week. Duties Providing tailored tax planning advice to private clients and owner-managed businesses. Advising on Inheritance Tax planning, including estate and lifetime planning strategies. Supporting clients with trusts and succession planning matters. Delivering property tax advice relating to acquisitions, disposals and ownership structures. Identifying tax efficiencies and proactive planning opportunities. Managing complex advisory assignments independently from instruction through to delivery. Building strong, trusted relationships with clients and professional contacts. Explaining technical tax matters clearly and commercially. Contributing to the continued growth and development of the firm's advisory services. Ideal candidate CTA qualified (Chartered Tax Adviser). A minimum of five years' recent experience delivering tax planning and advisory work. Strong technical knowledge of: Private client tax, Inheritance Tax (IHT), Trusts and Property tax The ability to manage complex advisory work with minimal supervision. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to identify planning opportunities that benefit clients. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. Please note : This role is not suitable for candidates whose experience has been predominantly tax compliance, tax return preparation or team management without hands-on tax planning exposure. We are seeking an individual with proven experience of delivering tax advisory solutions independently and adding value from the outset. Why Join Clearcut Accountancy? Flexible part-time working available (2 to 4 days per week). Opportunity to shape and influence a growing advisory function. Exposure to interesting and varied advisory work. Supportive and collaborative team environment. The opportunity to make a genuine impact with clients from day one. Benefits Competitive salary Medical insurance Flexible working hours Paid personal time off Retirement plan Additional holidays Client referral bonus If you are an experienced tax adviser looking for a role where your advisory expertise will be valued and utilised from the outset, we would love to hear from you. Apply now for this Chartered Tax Advisor role with your updated CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Director - Head of Office (Building Surveying & Project Management) Location: Cardiff The Opportunity Due to a forthcoming retirement, an outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially driven professional to lead a well-established Cardiff office. Working closely with a senior director and an established team of chartered building surveyors and project managers, you will take full responsibility for managing, growing, and shaping the office. This is a strategic leadership role combined with hands-on delivery across a wide range of high-profile projects. You'll work with leading institutional investors, developers, and occupiers across sectors including industrial, office, PBSA, and build-to-rent, driving both client satisfaction and business growth. The Role As Head of Office, you will: Lead and grow the Cardiff office, driving performance and market presence Deliver a broad range of Building Surveying services Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying new opportunities Take ownership of business development, marketing, and resourcing Drive excellence in service delivery, quality, and best practice Support and develop a high-performing team through mentorship and leadership Align office strategy with wider business goals Promote innovation, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing Represent the business in the regional market and wider industry Key Responsibilities Full operational leadership of the office Achievement of financial and performance targets Collaboration across multidisciplinary service lines Team development, coaching, and performance management Active networking and client engagement Contribution to strategic growth initiatives About You You will be a confident and commercially aware leader with: A relevant degree and MRICS qualification Strong technical expertise in Building Surveying A proven track record in client relationship management and business development An existing network and ability to generate new work Leadership experience with the ability to inspire and develop teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with high professional standards What's on Offer Flexible and hybrid working Competitive salary + car allowance Bonus scheme Private healthcare, life assurance, and personal accident cover 27 days holiday + wellbeing, charity, and training days Contributory pension scheme Season ticket loan & cycle-to-work scheme Long-term career development and progression opportunities About the Business Our client is a highly respected, independent consultancy operating across Development, Built Asset, Engineering, and Sustainability. Known for combining technical excellence with commercial insight, they advise investors, developers, and occupiers across all major property sectors. With a strong UK presence and a reputation for high-quality delivery, the business places equal emphasis on people development, innovation, and sustainability. They are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment where individuals are empowered to succeed and grow. Apply Now If you're ready to step into a leadership role with real influence, strong client exposure, and long-term career potential, we'd love to hear from you. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Scheme Manager - Warwick House (Bedford) Location: Warwick House, Bedford Salary: £19,656 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (30 hours per week) Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? At Stonewater, we re looking for a proactive and caring individual to join us at Warwick House, a welcoming retirement living scheme just a short walk away from Bedford town centre. As our Scheme Manager , you ll be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring our residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You ll take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure we meet compliance standards and deliver consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help you identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and you ll be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents wellbeing is always prioritised. What we re looking for Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. Clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Previous applicants need not apply Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Are you an experienced housing professional looking to make a real difference in your local community? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Area Housing Manager to join a local authority in Surrey. You'll manage a patch of approximately 750 properties across general needs, Independent Retirement Living (IRL), and leasehold stock-delivering comprehensive tenancy, income, and estate management services. Key Responsibilities: Conduct new tenant visits across all tenancy types (introductory, secure, flexible) Manage tenancy changes, successions, terminations, and rent arrears up to £1,500 Process Right to Buy and Mutual Exchange applications from start to finish Prepare legal documents, witness statements, and attend court where necessary Respond to tenancy and leaseholder enquiries and resolve estate issues Carry out estate inspections, propose improvement projects, and monitor communal areas Liaise with Housing Solutions, Tenant Support Officers, and external agencies Lead tenancy sustainment efforts and support safeguarding and domestic abuse referrals Oversee flexible tenancy reviews and possession proceedings as required Ensure timely tenancy sign-ups, agreement processing, and adherence to housing policy Monitor cleaning, maintenance, and health and safety in communal areas Participate in team duty rota and emergency response when needed Maintain a strong customer service focus and handle complaints professionally Requirements: Experience in tenancy, income, or estate management within social housing Good understanding of housing legislation and enforcement processes Confident handling complex caseloads and legal proceedings Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential) How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. 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 public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed).

Scheme Manager Ongoing Temporary 30 hours per week over 5 days Widnes Duties of the Scheme Manager role will include, but are not limited to: Managing 37 properties in a brand new scheme, voids and tenanted (primarily decanted tenants from other schemes) Having a strong understanding of Housing management and elderly/retirement living Dealing with snagging in a new scheme Undertaking H&S checks including fire, legionella etc Instructing a cleaner and identifying issues with performance Reporting into operations manager Tackling finances with tenants, including payment plans Undertaking meetings on Teams and dealing with full range of IT tasks The successful Scheme Manager candidate will have: Strong experience in a similar role is essential, as well as the ability to fully utilise IT systems Housing Management background Enhanced DBS check Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

BDS Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Supported Housing Co- Ordinator based in Penshaw, Sunderland, DH4 Ideally you will have previous experience working as a Scheme Manager previously or have worked in Social Housing/Supported Living background. This role will be running a retirement living service for older adults above the age of 55. Hours- 18 hours per week- extreamly flexible on how this is worked but minimum of 3 days Temporary ongoing to start ASAP Pay - Between £15.49ph PAYE or £19.60ph UMB The main function of the role is to provide daily communication with the residents, who live independently within the Scheme, ensuring the scheme is maintained and being responsible for resident engagement and involvement. Other duties will include but not limited too; Daily welfare checks with the residents Signposting information Maintenance reporting Health & Safety checks Apply now for immediate consideration!

We're looking for a proactive and customer-focused Property Services Officer with solid experience in property maintenance and management to join our supportive housing team. You'll work closely with partners to deliver efficient property and asset management services, resolving issues, managing priorities, and ensuring high-quality, timely, and cost-effective outcomes. Success in this role requires strong people skills, a flexible mindset, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our residents. This is an 18-month fixed-term contract. About the Department The Church of England Pensions Board provide retirement housing and pensions, set by the Church of England, for those who have served or worked for the Church. Our Property Team manage repairs and major works to occupied rental and shared ownership properties located throughout England and Wales (around 1,300 homes in total), along with repairs, grounds maintenance and similar services to a small number of communal areas owned by the Board. What you'll be doing As part of the team, you will manage a specific region and oversee ad hoc daily repairs and major works and any specific projects assigned to you by the Property Services Manager. Budget & Portfolio Management: Oversee a £1M property services budget for repairs and major works across a regional portfolio of 240 properties. Contractor & Partner Coordination : Work with maintenance partners and third-party providers to ensure high-quality, cost-effective service delivery. Major Works Oversight : Collaborate with internal teams to assess property needs, manage resident communications, and issue work orders. Procurement & Quotations : Source quotes for various property works including landscaping, renewals, and structural repairs. Regulatory Compliance : Handle insurance claims, planning applications, building control, and statutory notices with internal and external professionals. Resident Engagement : Conduct satisfaction surveys and manage complaints to ensure service quality and fairness. Health & Safety & Safeguarding : Ensure resident safety during works, working closely with housing teams. Contractor Meetings : Organise and document meetings with contractors and consultants, ensuring follow-up on action plans. Transition Management : Support the shift from reactive to planned maintenance while maintaining service continuity. Data & Systems Management : Maintain accurate records, update housing systems, and ensure compliance documentation is complete. Financial Processing : Manage payments, invoices, and accounting processes in collaboration with Finance. About You To be successful in this role, you will need: Substantial experience of working within a Housing and/or Property Services environment Experience in Asset Management Knowledge of building construction and preventative maintenance Experience in delivering a customer-focused service Experience of providing support to residents/tenants Genuine skills in engagement and communication, including negotiation and persuasion. IT Literate with previous experience of using Microsoft Office and SAP Real Estate, Plant Maintenance and Finance platforms Good communication, negotiation and liaison skills Attention to detail, ability to follow defined processes and procedures, and good record keeping. For a full person specification, please see the attached job description. What we offer Your Salary A salary of £40,572 per annum, plus age-related pension contributions between 8-15% of salary. We will also match any pension contributions you make up to an additional 3% of your salary. Your Benefits 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days within 5 years) plus eight bank holidays and three additional days (pro-rated if working part-time). We welcome all flexible working arrangement requests. This is looked at in a case-by-case scenario, and if this fits within the department's needs. We try to be as flexible as we can in your work pattern to support you with other commitments, and to give a good work-life balance. We offer many services and initiatives under our Family Friendly Programme, some of these include enhanced Maternity Leave initiative, Adoption Leave, Paternity Leave, & Shared Parental Leave. Structured induction programme and access to a range of development opportunities including apprenticeships. Automatic enrolment and access to Medicash (one of the UK's leading health cash plan providers), providing you with many services including reimbursements of routine dental treatment, optical, specialist consultations, and therapy treatments. Unlimited access to virtual GP & Private prescription service and health & Stress related helplines. Access to Occupational Health, and an Employee Assistance Programme Access to the Department of Education Restaurant and Westminster Abbey with a plus-one guest. Apply for eligibility for an Eyecare voucher. Opportunity to join the Civil Service Sports & Social Club, and get involved in a range of staff networks, groups and societies. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for the role.

Fantastic Opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor based in the Southwest Your new company Your new Organisation is responsible for the management of some 2,600 residential properties across 65 developments throughout England. Forty-eight of these developments, representing 2,000 units, are 'retirement' developments where ownership of property is restricted to those over the age of at least 55 years old. The retirement portfolio is the predominant part of the organisation's management business. Your new role As Building Surveyor, you will have overall responsibility for the maintenance of the buildings and equipment on each of the developments within your geographical 'patch'. You should appreciate that in retirement developments there are usually lifts, alarms, automatic doors and other related equipment, so a surveyor who has an understanding of such M&E-related systems would be an ideal addition to the team. You will report to the Technical Director, who is part of the company's management team, on all aspects of contracts and the technical administration of estates under management. Furthermore, on most of the retirement developments there is also an Owners' Board, constituted of those living in the development. You will also be expected to account to these boards on relevant technical issues. The organisation has two home-based Regional Estates Managers, each covering an appropriate geographical area. You will be expected to liaise with your Regional Manager as necessary and to keep him or her fully apprised of progress on matters on which you are working. Day-to-day duties will include the following: Undertake new build development inspections/surveys Condition Surveys Mechanical and Electrical equipment surveys Undertake Small Works (reactive maintenance projects) Undertake Major Works across all sites/projects Risk assessments/Health and Safety responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed Essential Knowledge/Experience Extensive knowledge of the common faults in the methods of repairing, maintaining and improving a residential property, while also having a good knowledge of the legal framework relating to the construction and maintenance of residential properties. Knowledge of Leasehold Management and the preparation or issuing of Section 20 notices. Good understanding of the fundamentals of stock condition assessments and planned maintenance programming. At least 3 years' worth of experience of commissioning or supervising maintenance work. Ability to write specifications for all common areas of repair, maintenance and small-scale improvement in residential property. Maths and English to GCSE or equivalent and HNC/HND in Building. Ability to carry out basic technical drawings to explain detailed requests to contractors. Must have a UK driving licence. Desirable Knowledge/Experience. Knowledge of the Retirement Housing Sector. Previous use of hand-held maintenance IT equipment Presentation skills in small group settings. To staff and tenants. Membership of a professional body i.e., CIOB or similar. What you'll get in return Car allowance and 45p a mile mileage 25 days annual leave 6% company pension contribution Hybrid working What you need to do now If you are interested in the opportunity, please apply online today! Or feel free to contact a member of the Hays team today to discuss opportunities across the market. #

Are you an accomplished Paraplanning professional with extensive technical skills? Are you looking to play a major role within an expanding firm who are focused on delivering a first class service to sophisticated HNW Clients? A role now exists for a skilled and experienced Paraplanner to work closely with the Principle to mould their offering to clients. Your role will be to provide insight and analysis across a range of Financial Planning areas. Your work will include deliver holistic services across Retirement, Investment, Estate and Tax issues. You will have extensive client and introducer contact and you will act as the main point of contact for all technical issues. Applications are invited from accomplished individuals with a background in technical/Paraplanning work who wish to move to a forward thinking and well respected firm. You will have achieved Chartered Status and have expertise in areas such as Pensions (including Transfers and Divorce), Investments (VCT/EIS/BPR & Discretionary Management), Tax and Trust work. In addition, you will have experience in cash flow modelling and relevant Financial Planning software. You must be able to combine detailed analytical work with the ability to relay complex information clearly and concisely to Advisors, Clients and Intermediaries. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career and skills within a highly professional environment. You will be rewarded with an excellent remuneration package designed to retain and reward excellence. Wealth Management, Holistic Financial Planning, Independent Financial Advice, Pensions, Investments, Tax, Trusts, Chartered Financial Planner, IFA, Paraplanning, Technical, Manager By applying for this role, you agree that we will hold and process your details in line with our Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy and information about how we use data can be found on our website

Are you an accomplished Paraplanning professional with extensive technical skills? Are you looking to play a major role within an expanding firm who are focused on delivering a first class service to sophisticated HNW Clients? A role now exists for a skilled and experienced Paraplanner to work closely with the Principle to mould their offering to clients. Your role will be to provide insight and analysis across a range of Financial Planning areas. Your work will include deliver holistic services across Retirement, Investment, Estate and Tax issues. You will have extensive client and introducer contact and you will act as the main point of contact for all technical issues. Applications are invited from accomplished individuals with a background in technical/Paraplanning work who wish to move to a forward thinking and well respected firm. You will have achieved Chartered Status and have expertise in areas such as Pensions (including Transfers and Divorce), Investments (VCT/EIS/BPR & Discretionary Management), Tax and Trust work. In addition, you will have experience in cash flow modelling and relevant Financial Planning software. You must be able to combine detailed analytical work with the ability to relay complex information clearly and concisely to Advisors, Clients and Intermediaries. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career and skills within a highly professional environment. You will be rewarded with an excellent remuneration package designed to retain and reward excellence. Wealth Management, Holistic Financial Planning, Independent Financial Advice, Pensions, Investments, Tax, Trusts, Chartered Financial Planner, IFA, Paraplanning, Technical, Manager By applying for this role, you agree that we will hold and process your details in line with our Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy and information about how we use data can be found on our website