Resident Liaison Officer Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire Type: Permanent Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 + Car/Car allowance & Benefits We are currently recruiting for a Resident Liaison Officer to join a well-established contractor delivering refurbishment works within occupied properties. This is a key role focused on ensuring residents are kept fully informed before, during and after works are carried out, whilst delivering a high standard of customer care throughout the programme. The Role Reporting to the Senior Resident Liaison Officer , you will be responsible for managing communication with tenants and residents, helping to ensure works are delivered smoothly and with minimal disruption. You will act as a key point of contact between residents, clients and operational teams, supporting positive outcomes and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Provide clear, professional and timely communication to residents throughout the works programme Build positive relationships with tenants and residents, ensuring they feel informed and supported at all stages Arrange and manage resident appointments in line with works schedules Explain the nature of the works, associated timescales and any changes or delays as they arise Carry out resident inductions and complete resident profiles Identify and respond to individual resident needs, including vulnerable tenants, working households and those with health-related requirements Support the management of complaints and help resolve issues quickly and effectively Work closely with site teams, management and client representatives to ensure excellent service delivery Attend meetings, open forums, public events and community engagement activities where required About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience in a Resident Liaison Officer , Tenant Liaison Officer , Customer Care or similar customer-facing role Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build trust and rapport with residents from a range of backgrounds Experience handling complaints and resolving issues in a professional manner Good organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy workload A proactive and approachable attitude Strong administration and IT skills Ideal Background This opportunity would suit someone with experience working within: Social housing Planned maintenance Refurbishment works Decarbonisation programmes Property services Construction or repairs environments If you are an experienced Resident Liaison Officer looking for your next opportunity, please apply today or call Jess on (phone number removed). Key words: RLO, CLO, TLO, Resident Liaison Office, Tennant Liaison Office, Customer Liaison officer, Property Service, Refurbishment
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Resident Liaison Officer Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire Type: Permanent Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 + Car/Car allowance & Benefits We are currently recruiting for a Resident Liaison Officer to join a well-established contractor delivering refurbishment works within occupied properties. This is a key role focused on ensuring residents are kept fully informed before, during and after works are carried out, whilst delivering a high standard of customer care throughout the programme. The Role Reporting to the Senior Resident Liaison Officer , you will be responsible for managing communication with tenants and residents, helping to ensure works are delivered smoothly and with minimal disruption. You will act as a key point of contact between residents, clients and operational teams, supporting positive outcomes and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Provide clear, professional and timely communication to residents throughout the works programme Build positive relationships with tenants and residents, ensuring they feel informed and supported at all stages Arrange and manage resident appointments in line with works schedules Explain the nature of the works, associated timescales and any changes or delays as they arise Carry out resident inductions and complete resident profiles Identify and respond to individual resident needs, including vulnerable tenants, working households and those with health-related requirements Support the management of complaints and help resolve issues quickly and effectively Work closely with site teams, management and client representatives to ensure excellent service delivery Attend meetings, open forums, public events and community engagement activities where required About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience in a Resident Liaison Officer , Tenant Liaison Officer , Customer Care or similar customer-facing role Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build trust and rapport with residents from a range of backgrounds Experience handling complaints and resolving issues in a professional manner Good organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy workload A proactive and approachable attitude Strong administration and IT skills Ideal Background This opportunity would suit someone with experience working within: Social housing Planned maintenance Refurbishment works Decarbonisation programmes Property services Construction or repairs environments If you are an experienced Resident Liaison Officer looking for your next opportunity, please apply today or call Jess on (phone number removed). Key words: RLO, CLO, TLO, Resident Liaison Office, Tennant Liaison Office, Customer Liaison officer, Property Service, Refurbishment
Sustainable Building Services
Holmewood, Derbyshire
Project Manager Location : Based in Chesterfield, S42 5TL Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum + £5,500 Car Allowance + Discretionary 10% Bonus Contract & Hours: Full time, Permanent Hours : 39.5 hours per week Benefits: Enhanced pension contributions, Employer-paid Healthcare Cash Plan, Enhanced Maternity Pay, Employee Assistance Programme, and support for CPD Lead High-Quality Construction Projects from Concept to Completion Sustainable Building Services (SBS) is a multi-award-winning retrofit decarbonisation solutions provider and principal contractor delivering at scale across all housing tenure types social, owner-occupied, and private rental homes. As a leader in residential decarbonisation, energy efficiency, and whole-house retrofit, we currently manage and deliver over £100m+ large-scale retrofit schemes, blending funding across mixed-tenures to maximise positive impact across communities. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of multiple construction sites. You will oversee Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and Quality Administrators, ensuring all onsite activity is delivered safely, to the highest quality, on programme, and within budget. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will drive project performance from initial setup through to final completion and client handover. What You ll Be Doing As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth and efficient delivery across your designated projects. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up projects from the outset, including resourcing, handover from estimating, agreeing budgets, reviewing retrofit information and procuring subcontractors. Developing and managing project programmes to ensure timely and efficient delivery. Leading and mentoring Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and site operatives. Holding regular formal and informal team briefings to communicate priorities, milestones and programme updates. Ensuring all sites are appropriately resourced both internally and across the supply chain. Monitoring the performance of subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring adherence to programme and contractual expectations. Attending operations meetings and producing relevant project reports. Ensuring all properties and works meet contract specification standards and retrofit compliance requirements, enabling timely lodgements in line with client deadlines. In order to be essential in this role you must have: Minimum 7 years experience within the construction industry SMSTS CSCS card First Aid certification Strong leadership and team-management abilities Ability to plan and organise resources effectively to meet tight deadlines Strong problem-solving ability and analytical thinking Proficiency in Outlook, Excel and general IT Experience in retrofit processes including assessments, designs and lodgements Full UK driving licence It would be great if you had: NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management IOSH Managing Safely Experience in energy efficiency and/or social housing projects Why Join Us Opportunity to lead significant construction projects A supportive team culture Career development and training opportunities The chance to help deliver high-quality, safe, and impactful work Our Commitment to You We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We believe in hiring the right person for the job and fostering a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, regardless of gender, age, race, family status, sexual orientation, disability, or religious belief. Ready to Lead With Impact If you re a driven Project Manager with the experience and leadership qualities to deliver exceptional construction projects, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Location : Based in Chesterfield, S42 5TL Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum + £5,500 Car Allowance + Discretionary 10% Bonus Contract & Hours: Full time, Permanent Hours : 39.5 hours per week Benefits: Enhanced pension contributions, Employer-paid Healthcare Cash Plan, Enhanced Maternity Pay, Employee Assistance Programme, and support for CPD Lead High-Quality Construction Projects from Concept to Completion Sustainable Building Services (SBS) is a multi-award-winning retrofit decarbonisation solutions provider and principal contractor delivering at scale across all housing tenure types social, owner-occupied, and private rental homes. As a leader in residential decarbonisation, energy efficiency, and whole-house retrofit, we currently manage and deliver over £100m+ large-scale retrofit schemes, blending funding across mixed-tenures to maximise positive impact across communities. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of multiple construction sites. You will oversee Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and Quality Administrators, ensuring all onsite activity is delivered safely, to the highest quality, on programme, and within budget. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will drive project performance from initial setup through to final completion and client handover. What You ll Be Doing As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth and efficient delivery across your designated projects. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up projects from the outset, including resourcing, handover from estimating, agreeing budgets, reviewing retrofit information and procuring subcontractors. Developing and managing project programmes to ensure timely and efficient delivery. Leading and mentoring Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and site operatives. Holding regular formal and informal team briefings to communicate priorities, milestones and programme updates. Ensuring all sites are appropriately resourced both internally and across the supply chain. Monitoring the performance of subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring adherence to programme and contractual expectations. Attending operations meetings and producing relevant project reports. Ensuring all properties and works meet contract specification standards and retrofit compliance requirements, enabling timely lodgements in line with client deadlines. In order to be essential in this role you must have: Minimum 7 years experience within the construction industry SMSTS CSCS card First Aid certification Strong leadership and team-management abilities Ability to plan and organise resources effectively to meet tight deadlines Strong problem-solving ability and analytical thinking Proficiency in Outlook, Excel and general IT Experience in retrofit processes including assessments, designs and lodgements Full UK driving licence It would be great if you had: NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management IOSH Managing Safely Experience in energy efficiency and/or social housing projects Why Join Us Opportunity to lead significant construction projects A supportive team culture Career development and training opportunities The chance to help deliver high-quality, safe, and impactful work Our Commitment to You We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We believe in hiring the right person for the job and fostering a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, regardless of gender, age, race, family status, sexual orientation, disability, or religious belief. Ready to Lead With Impact If you re a driven Project Manager with the experience and leadership qualities to deliver exceptional construction projects, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.
Expected Start Date ASAP Expected Pay Rate (Candidate Rate) 35,000+ Expenses (Please specify) Overnight stays if required Hours of work (Please specify) 37 hours Shift Patterns (Please give details) Monday-Friday Duration 6 Months to be made permanent Flexible Working (Home/Hybrid/Office) Onsite Office Location (If hybrid/Office Based) Any Specific Days in the office Onsite Any additional travel required Travel to sites Overview of the role - Team / Projects / Key challenges Company Overview: Green Funding Solutions is a rapidly growing organisation, expanding from a small operation to a 100-strong team in just three years, generating between 70m- 100m in revenue. The company specialises in securing external funding for green solutions, supporting vulnerable customers and households through energy efficiency and healthcare innovations such as insulation, solar panels, heat pumps, and low-carbon heating systems. Team & Projects: The Resident Liaison Officer will work closely with project delivery teams, contractors, Housing Associations (HAs), and site managers, acting as the key point of contact for residents throughout the lifecycle of energy efficiency installations. The role involves a mix of customer service, site coordination, stakeholder engagement, and reporting. Key Challenges: Ensuring consistent, clear communication with residents, many of whom may be vulnerable or require accessibility support Managing multiple stakeholders across complex projects Addressing complaints or technical queries promptly and sensitively Maintaining strong relationships with contractors, HAs, and internal departments Balancing operational delivery with a high-quality customer journey, contributing positively to Net Promoter Scores (NPS) Experience and Qualifications - Essential / Desirable Any experience with accessibility, working with disabilities, dealing delegated authority Essential: Proven experience in resident liaison, customer service, or community engagement, ideally within construction or green energy environments Strong organisational and time management skills to coordinate multiple site visits and stakeholder communications Full UK driving licence Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal Confident in discussing technical matters with residents and translating complex concepts into simple explanations Experience working with vulnerable residents or those requiring accessible communication Understanding of site-based operations and construction processes Comfortable escalating operational issues and reporting to senior stakeholders Desirable: Previous experience working with Housing Associations, local authorities, or Advice Centres Familiarity with BEIS compliance and Local Authority scheme requirements Experience dealing with delegated authority structures or accessibility-focused service delivery Background in project coordination or support within the retrofit, energy, or healthcare sector Knowledge of reporting tools and customer data input systems (e.g., MSD) CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Jun 20, 2026
Contractor
Expected Start Date ASAP Expected Pay Rate (Candidate Rate) 35,000+ Expenses (Please specify) Overnight stays if required Hours of work (Please specify) 37 hours Shift Patterns (Please give details) Monday-Friday Duration 6 Months to be made permanent Flexible Working (Home/Hybrid/Office) Onsite Office Location (If hybrid/Office Based) Any Specific Days in the office Onsite Any additional travel required Travel to sites Overview of the role - Team / Projects / Key challenges Company Overview: Green Funding Solutions is a rapidly growing organisation, expanding from a small operation to a 100-strong team in just three years, generating between 70m- 100m in revenue. The company specialises in securing external funding for green solutions, supporting vulnerable customers and households through energy efficiency and healthcare innovations such as insulation, solar panels, heat pumps, and low-carbon heating systems. Team & Projects: The Resident Liaison Officer will work closely with project delivery teams, contractors, Housing Associations (HAs), and site managers, acting as the key point of contact for residents throughout the lifecycle of energy efficiency installations. The role involves a mix of customer service, site coordination, stakeholder engagement, and reporting. Key Challenges: Ensuring consistent, clear communication with residents, many of whom may be vulnerable or require accessibility support Managing multiple stakeholders across complex projects Addressing complaints or technical queries promptly and sensitively Maintaining strong relationships with contractors, HAs, and internal departments Balancing operational delivery with a high-quality customer journey, contributing positively to Net Promoter Scores (NPS) Experience and Qualifications - Essential / Desirable Any experience with accessibility, working with disabilities, dealing delegated authority Essential: Proven experience in resident liaison, customer service, or community engagement, ideally within construction or green energy environments Strong organisational and time management skills to coordinate multiple site visits and stakeholder communications Full UK driving licence Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal Confident in discussing technical matters with residents and translating complex concepts into simple explanations Experience working with vulnerable residents or those requiring accessible communication Understanding of site-based operations and construction processes Comfortable escalating operational issues and reporting to senior stakeholders Desirable: Previous experience working with Housing Associations, local authorities, or Advice Centres Familiarity with BEIS compliance and Local Authority scheme requirements Experience dealing with delegated authority structures or accessibility-focused service delivery Background in project coordination or support within the retrofit, energy, or healthcare sector Knowledge of reporting tools and customer data input systems (e.g., MSD) CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Connect2Hackney is the internal talent team for the London Borough of Hackney. We connect outstanding professionals with career-defining roles that directly impact our vibrant, diverse community. We are currently seeking a visionary leader to join our Children & Education directorate in a pivotal management role. If you are a strategic thinker who champions equity, thrives in a fast-paced civic environment, and knows how to turn service feedback into continuous organisational improvement, we want to hear from you. The Role As the Strategy & Governance Manager , you will provide the strategic leadership and operational oversight needed to integrate our Strategy & Governance and Complaints & Feedback functions. This is a high-profile role where you will direct the overall workflow of strategic projects, corporate and Member-level governance, statutory complaints (including LGSCO enquiries), and digital content development. You will act as a trusted advisor to Heads of Service and Senior Managers, ensuring that the Children & Education directorate remains politically astute, compliant, and deeply connected to the needs of Hackney's residents. Key Responsibilities Line-manage and empower a multidisciplinary team, including a Complaints & Feedback Manager, Strategy & Governance Officers, and a Web Content Manager. Analyse learning from complaints and feedback to inform strategic direction and quality assurance frameworks across the directorate. Oversee Member liaison activity, quality-assure monthly briefings, and manage the pipeline of agenda items for Council and Cabinet meetings. Take ownership of the Children & Education Directorate Risk Register, coordinate Business Continuity Plans, and collaborate on the Annual Governance Statement. Systematically collaborate across the Council network; embed trauma-informed practices; and maintain a resolute, proactive commitment to anti-racism in all policies and procedures. About You We are looking for an inspiring leader who balances technical expertise with excellent interpersonal skills. To thrive in this role, you should possess: Experience leading, motivating, and developing a team to deliver against complex strategic plans. Significant experience overseeing governance, corporate complaints, information requests (GDPR/FOI/SAR), and digital content. Experience building positive relationships with elected members and navigating the balance between political drivers and strategic priorities. A track record of driving cultural change, interpreting vision into delivery, and implementing automated workflow tracking systems. Practical experience managing budgets (up to 1M) and navigating risk assessment frameworks. Working with the London Borough of Hackney Hackney is a place like no other. We are proud of our diverse workforce and deeply committed to creating an inclusive environment. In this role, you will be expected to actively challenge discrimination and promote a culture of learning, growth, and self-reflection. We offer a flexible working framework to meet service demands, a central location at the Hackney Service Centre, and a genuine opportunity to shape the future of Children & Education services in London Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 20, 2026
Seasonal
Connect2Hackney is the internal talent team for the London Borough of Hackney. We connect outstanding professionals with career-defining roles that directly impact our vibrant, diverse community. We are currently seeking a visionary leader to join our Children & Education directorate in a pivotal management role. If you are a strategic thinker who champions equity, thrives in a fast-paced civic environment, and knows how to turn service feedback into continuous organisational improvement, we want to hear from you. The Role As the Strategy & Governance Manager , you will provide the strategic leadership and operational oversight needed to integrate our Strategy & Governance and Complaints & Feedback functions. This is a high-profile role where you will direct the overall workflow of strategic projects, corporate and Member-level governance, statutory complaints (including LGSCO enquiries), and digital content development. You will act as a trusted advisor to Heads of Service and Senior Managers, ensuring that the Children & Education directorate remains politically astute, compliant, and deeply connected to the needs of Hackney's residents. Key Responsibilities Line-manage and empower a multidisciplinary team, including a Complaints & Feedback Manager, Strategy & Governance Officers, and a Web Content Manager. Analyse learning from complaints and feedback to inform strategic direction and quality assurance frameworks across the directorate. Oversee Member liaison activity, quality-assure monthly briefings, and manage the pipeline of agenda items for Council and Cabinet meetings. Take ownership of the Children & Education Directorate Risk Register, coordinate Business Continuity Plans, and collaborate on the Annual Governance Statement. Systematically collaborate across the Council network; embed trauma-informed practices; and maintain a resolute, proactive commitment to anti-racism in all policies and procedures. About You We are looking for an inspiring leader who balances technical expertise with excellent interpersonal skills. To thrive in this role, you should possess: Experience leading, motivating, and developing a team to deliver against complex strategic plans. Significant experience overseeing governance, corporate complaints, information requests (GDPR/FOI/SAR), and digital content. Experience building positive relationships with elected members and navigating the balance between political drivers and strategic priorities. A track record of driving cultural change, interpreting vision into delivery, and implementing automated workflow tracking systems. Practical experience managing budgets (up to 1M) and navigating risk assessment frameworks. Working with the London Borough of Hackney Hackney is a place like no other. We are proud of our diverse workforce and deeply committed to creating an inclusive environment. In this role, you will be expected to actively challenge discrimination and promote a culture of learning, growth, and self-reflection. We offer a flexible working framework to meet service demands, a central location at the Hackney Service Centre, and a genuine opportunity to shape the future of Children & Education services in London Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Member Caseworker Location: Hackney E8 Pay: 172.37 Per Day PAYE / 232.28 Per Day Umbrella Responsible To: Senior Member Caseworker Working Hours: Flexible hours to cover 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (with occasional out-of-hours work as necessary) Start: ASAP Length: 6 Months About the Role Are you a highly organised professional with excellent communication skills and a passion for public service? The London Borough of Hackney is seeking a Member Caseworker to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will provide a high-quality service for the Mayor, Cabinet, ward Members, and local Members of Parliament in dealing with enquiries from a range of sources. You will act as a primary point of contact for elected Members, helping them navigate and resolve complex enquiries from residents, while ensuring the Council's standards and policies are consistently met. Key Responsibilities As a Member Caseworker, your day-to-day duties will include: Casework Management & Triage: Ensuring all incoming enquiries into the Member Enquiry team are recorded and logged, and triaging them to ensure effective prioritisation. Quality Assurance: Working with council officers to ensure they investigate and respond within agreed deadlines, and quality-assuring draft responses to maintain a high standard. Complex Case Resolution: Taking responsibility for the resolution of complex and/or cross-cutting cases, including engaging with Council services and arranging site visits as required. Member Support & Liaison: Serving as the first point of contact for Members, assisting with enquiries, keeping them updated on case progress, and representing them in corporate discussions. Community Engagement: Attending events across the borough at which Members meet with residents to respond to enquiries face-to-face and record casework details. Systems & Reporting: Creating, developing, and maintaining effective IT systems to track enquiries, and assisting with the preparation of performance reports for senior leadership. Collaboration: Working closely with local MP offices and other Council casework officers to ensure consistency, prevent duplication of investigative work, and adhere to Council policy. About You We are looking for a proactive, resilient individual who thrives under pressure and can work effectively with both Council officers and politicians. Skills & Abilities: Investigative skills and a methodical approach to dealing with enquiries. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate tactfully with a wide range of residents, council staff, and others. Excellent written skills, including the ability to draft briefings, reports, and correspondence on behalf of Members. Strong IT skills with the ability to use computerised office systems, including Google suite and casework systems. Ability to organise and prioritise duties, work calmly under pressure, and act on your own initiative. Ability to motivate staff to deliver service improvements and meet strict casework deadlines. Knowledge & Experience: Experience dealing with members of the public and managing difficult customer situations. Experience drafting high-quality correspondence, briefings, and reports. Experience achieving success and service improvements in the field of customer complaints. Experience working in a similar environment alongside officers and politicians, handling sensitive and confidential issues. Awareness and understanding of the effects of discrimination and exclusion, with a commitment to promoting inclusion and equality of opportunity. What We Offer Flexible Hybrid Working: Benefit from a modern work-life balance with a blend of home working and time spent at Hackney Town Hall. Hackney Council is committed to promotional equality and equal opportunities. All duties must be carried out in accordance with our equalities and Health & Safety policies. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 19, 2026
Seasonal
Member Caseworker Location: Hackney E8 Pay: 172.37 Per Day PAYE / 232.28 Per Day Umbrella Responsible To: Senior Member Caseworker Working Hours: Flexible hours to cover 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (with occasional out-of-hours work as necessary) Start: ASAP Length: 6 Months About the Role Are you a highly organised professional with excellent communication skills and a passion for public service? The London Borough of Hackney is seeking a Member Caseworker to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will provide a high-quality service for the Mayor, Cabinet, ward Members, and local Members of Parliament in dealing with enquiries from a range of sources. You will act as a primary point of contact for elected Members, helping them navigate and resolve complex enquiries from residents, while ensuring the Council's standards and policies are consistently met. Key Responsibilities As a Member Caseworker, your day-to-day duties will include: Casework Management & Triage: Ensuring all incoming enquiries into the Member Enquiry team are recorded and logged, and triaging them to ensure effective prioritisation. Quality Assurance: Working with council officers to ensure they investigate and respond within agreed deadlines, and quality-assuring draft responses to maintain a high standard. Complex Case Resolution: Taking responsibility for the resolution of complex and/or cross-cutting cases, including engaging with Council services and arranging site visits as required. Member Support & Liaison: Serving as the first point of contact for Members, assisting with enquiries, keeping them updated on case progress, and representing them in corporate discussions. Community Engagement: Attending events across the borough at which Members meet with residents to respond to enquiries face-to-face and record casework details. Systems & Reporting: Creating, developing, and maintaining effective IT systems to track enquiries, and assisting with the preparation of performance reports for senior leadership. Collaboration: Working closely with local MP offices and other Council casework officers to ensure consistency, prevent duplication of investigative work, and adhere to Council policy. About You We are looking for a proactive, resilient individual who thrives under pressure and can work effectively with both Council officers and politicians. Skills & Abilities: Investigative skills and a methodical approach to dealing with enquiries. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate tactfully with a wide range of residents, council staff, and others. Excellent written skills, including the ability to draft briefings, reports, and correspondence on behalf of Members. Strong IT skills with the ability to use computerised office systems, including Google suite and casework systems. Ability to organise and prioritise duties, work calmly under pressure, and act on your own initiative. Ability to motivate staff to deliver service improvements and meet strict casework deadlines. Knowledge & Experience: Experience dealing with members of the public and managing difficult customer situations. Experience drafting high-quality correspondence, briefings, and reports. Experience achieving success and service improvements in the field of customer complaints. Experience working in a similar environment alongside officers and politicians, handling sensitive and confidential issues. Awareness and understanding of the effects of discrimination and exclusion, with a commitment to promoting inclusion and equality of opportunity. What We Offer Flexible Hybrid Working: Benefit from a modern work-life balance with a blend of home working and time spent at Hackney Town Hall. Hackney Council is committed to promotional equality and equal opportunities. All duties must be carried out in accordance with our equalities and Health & Safety policies. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Strategy & Governance Officer We connect outstanding professionals with career-defining roles that directly impact our vibrant, diverse community. We are currently seeking a visionary leader to join our Children & Education directorate in a pivotal management role. If you are a strategic thinker who champions equity, thrives in a fast-paced civic environment, and knows how to turn service feedback into continuous organizational improvement, we want to hear from you. The Role As the Strategy & Governance Manager, you will provide the strategic leadership and operational oversight needed to integrate our Strategy & Governance and Complaints & Feedback functions. This is a high-profile role where you will direct the overall workflow of strategic projects, corporate and Member-level governance, statutory complaints (including LGSCO enquiries), and digital content development. You will act as a trusted advisor to Heads of Service and Senior Managers, ensuring that the Children & Education directorate remains politically astute, compliant, and deeply connected to the needs of Hackney's residents. Key Responsibilities Line-manage and empower a multidisciplinary team, including a Complaints & Feedback Manager, Strategy & Governance Officers, and a Web Content Manager. Analyse learning from complaints and feedback to inform strategic direction and quality assurance frameworks across the directorate. Oversee Member liaison activity, quality-assure monthly briefings, and manage the pipeline of agenda items for Council and Cabinet meetings. Take ownership of the Children & Education Directorate Risk Register, coordinate Business Continuity Plans, and collaborate on the Annual Governance Statement. Systematically collaborate across the Council network; embed trauma-informed practices; and maintain a resolute, proactive commitment to anti-racism in all policies and procedures. About You We are looking for an inspiring leader who balances technical expertise with excellent interpersonal skills. To thrive in this role, you should possess: Experience leading, motivating, and developing a team to deliver against complex strategic plans. Significant experience overseeing governance, corporate complaints, information requests (GDPR/FOI/SAR), and digital content. Experience building positive relationships with elected members and navigating the balance between political drivers and strategic priorities. A track record of driving cultural change, interpreting vision into delivery, and implementing automated workflow tracking systems. Practical experience managing budgets (up to £1M) and navigating risk assessment frameworks. Working with the London Borough of Hackney Hackney is a place like no other. We are proud of our diverse workforce and deeply committed to creating an inclusive environment. In this role, you will be expected to actively challenge discrimination and promote a culture of learning, growth, and self-reflection. We offer a flexible working framework to meet service demands, a central location at the Hackney Service Centre, and a genuine opportunity to shape the future of Children & Education services in London
Jun 18, 2026
Contractor
Strategy & Governance Officer We connect outstanding professionals with career-defining roles that directly impact our vibrant, diverse community. We are currently seeking a visionary leader to join our Children & Education directorate in a pivotal management role. If you are a strategic thinker who champions equity, thrives in a fast-paced civic environment, and knows how to turn service feedback into continuous organizational improvement, we want to hear from you. The Role As the Strategy & Governance Manager, you will provide the strategic leadership and operational oversight needed to integrate our Strategy & Governance and Complaints & Feedback functions. This is a high-profile role where you will direct the overall workflow of strategic projects, corporate and Member-level governance, statutory complaints (including LGSCO enquiries), and digital content development. You will act as a trusted advisor to Heads of Service and Senior Managers, ensuring that the Children & Education directorate remains politically astute, compliant, and deeply connected to the needs of Hackney's residents. Key Responsibilities Line-manage and empower a multidisciplinary team, including a Complaints & Feedback Manager, Strategy & Governance Officers, and a Web Content Manager. Analyse learning from complaints and feedback to inform strategic direction and quality assurance frameworks across the directorate. Oversee Member liaison activity, quality-assure monthly briefings, and manage the pipeline of agenda items for Council and Cabinet meetings. Take ownership of the Children & Education Directorate Risk Register, coordinate Business Continuity Plans, and collaborate on the Annual Governance Statement. Systematically collaborate across the Council network; embed trauma-informed practices; and maintain a resolute, proactive commitment to anti-racism in all policies and procedures. About You We are looking for an inspiring leader who balances technical expertise with excellent interpersonal skills. To thrive in this role, you should possess: Experience leading, motivating, and developing a team to deliver against complex strategic plans. Significant experience overseeing governance, corporate complaints, information requests (GDPR/FOI/SAR), and digital content. Experience building positive relationships with elected members and navigating the balance between political drivers and strategic priorities. A track record of driving cultural change, interpreting vision into delivery, and implementing automated workflow tracking systems. Practical experience managing budgets (up to £1M) and navigating risk assessment frameworks. Working with the London Borough of Hackney Hackney is a place like no other. We are proud of our diverse workforce and deeply committed to creating an inclusive environment. In this role, you will be expected to actively challenge discrimination and promote a culture of learning, growth, and self-reflection. We offer a flexible working framework to meet service demands, a central location at the Hackney Service Centre, and a genuine opportunity to shape the future of Children & Education services in London
Customer Accounts Officer (Council Tax Recovery) Adecco are recruiting on behalf of Ealing Council for a Customer Accounts Officer specialising in Council Tax Recovery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a Local Authority team and support the effective recovery of council tax arrears. This is a temporary assignment initially for 3 months. Contract Details: Type: Temporary Pay: 20.76 per hour (PAYE) / 27.89 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Perceval House, Ealing Working Arrangements: Hybrid - mainly home-based, with attendance required in the office for court hearings. Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday) The Role: As a Customer Accounts Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the collection and recovery of council tax, ensuring processes are carried out in line with relevant legislation and procedures. The role will involve case management, attending court hearings when required, and liaising with residents regarding outstanding balances. Key Responsibilities: To maintain the Council Tax records for the team using office computer systems in accordance with laid down procedures. To ascertain and check all necessary information, using permitted sources and by liaison with other council sections and outside organisations, to determine the persons legally liable to Council Tax. To carry out further enquiries and investigations as necessary to verify particular circumstances. To amend the records promptly on becoming aware of any changes to liability. To assist more junior, temporary or less experienced accounts staff, and work experience students, by providing day to day advice and guidance on using the system and procedures. To deal promptly and efficiently with Council Tax customers, their agents, and other persons and organisations with a legitimate interest, by telephone, in writing, by email and in person (whether at the reception or at the magistrates court). At all times having regard to the council's Equality & Diversity Policy, the provisions of the Data Protection legislation and adherence to the objective to deliver services to a high level of customer care. To properly record dealings with customers. To record, report and resolve complaints from customers, and/or referring more complex and contentious matters to the senior officer or manager. To process applications for discounts, disregards and exemptions promptly and efficiently, requesting further information or inspections where necessary. To check and despatch system generated documentation (including rolling review forms, bills, reminders, summonses, Pre -enforcement letters, committal warnings and committal summonses). To assist in the checking of summons prelists, liability order lists, civil enforcement (bailiff) prelists and other arrears listings to ensure appropriate enforcement action is taken, recovery action held or cancelled when necessary, or that recommendations/referrals are made to a more senior officer. To use negotiating skills and exercise discretion to make and monitor arrangements with defaulting Council Tax customers, in accordance with laid down procedures and with regard to the particular facts in each case. In conjunction with the returns on financial information request forms, determine suitable cases and issue the necessary documentation for attachments of earnings, deductions from Income Support/Job Seekers Allowance, and referrals to bailiffs. If appropriate, identify and refer cases for committal proceedings, attachment of members' allowances, Charging Orders, or insolvency proceedings. To assist the Customer Accounts Manager in representing the Council in court proceedings, including making payment arrangements with customers at the Magistrates Court. To discuss and obtain income and expenditure details with customers for means enquiries at committal courts. To maintain accurate payment and instalment details on customer accounts and in particular to promote direct debit as a preferred method of payment. Carry out credit and debit card transactions with customers, whether by telephone, or through letters or emails. Essential Skills and Experience: Experience in council tax recovery Knowledge of council tax legislation Knowledge of NEC/Northgate systems Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Apply Now - if you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Should your CV be shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will contact you to discuss progressing your application to the client. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 18, 2026
Seasonal
Customer Accounts Officer (Council Tax Recovery) Adecco are recruiting on behalf of Ealing Council for a Customer Accounts Officer specialising in Council Tax Recovery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a Local Authority team and support the effective recovery of council tax arrears. This is a temporary assignment initially for 3 months. Contract Details: Type: Temporary Pay: 20.76 per hour (PAYE) / 27.89 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Perceval House, Ealing Working Arrangements: Hybrid - mainly home-based, with attendance required in the office for court hearings. Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday) The Role: As a Customer Accounts Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the collection and recovery of council tax, ensuring processes are carried out in line with relevant legislation and procedures. The role will involve case management, attending court hearings when required, and liaising with residents regarding outstanding balances. Key Responsibilities: To maintain the Council Tax records for the team using office computer systems in accordance with laid down procedures. To ascertain and check all necessary information, using permitted sources and by liaison with other council sections and outside organisations, to determine the persons legally liable to Council Tax. To carry out further enquiries and investigations as necessary to verify particular circumstances. To amend the records promptly on becoming aware of any changes to liability. To assist more junior, temporary or less experienced accounts staff, and work experience students, by providing day to day advice and guidance on using the system and procedures. To deal promptly and efficiently with Council Tax customers, their agents, and other persons and organisations with a legitimate interest, by telephone, in writing, by email and in person (whether at the reception or at the magistrates court). At all times having regard to the council's Equality & Diversity Policy, the provisions of the Data Protection legislation and adherence to the objective to deliver services to a high level of customer care. To properly record dealings with customers. To record, report and resolve complaints from customers, and/or referring more complex and contentious matters to the senior officer or manager. To process applications for discounts, disregards and exemptions promptly and efficiently, requesting further information or inspections where necessary. To check and despatch system generated documentation (including rolling review forms, bills, reminders, summonses, Pre -enforcement letters, committal warnings and committal summonses). To assist in the checking of summons prelists, liability order lists, civil enforcement (bailiff) prelists and other arrears listings to ensure appropriate enforcement action is taken, recovery action held or cancelled when necessary, or that recommendations/referrals are made to a more senior officer. To use negotiating skills and exercise discretion to make and monitor arrangements with defaulting Council Tax customers, in accordance with laid down procedures and with regard to the particular facts in each case. In conjunction with the returns on financial information request forms, determine suitable cases and issue the necessary documentation for attachments of earnings, deductions from Income Support/Job Seekers Allowance, and referrals to bailiffs. If appropriate, identify and refer cases for committal proceedings, attachment of members' allowances, Charging Orders, or insolvency proceedings. To assist the Customer Accounts Manager in representing the Council in court proceedings, including making payment arrangements with customers at the Magistrates Court. To discuss and obtain income and expenditure details with customers for means enquiries at committal courts. To maintain accurate payment and instalment details on customer accounts and in particular to promote direct debit as a preferred method of payment. Carry out credit and debit card transactions with customers, whether by telephone, or through letters or emails. Essential Skills and Experience: Experience in council tax recovery Knowledge of council tax legislation Knowledge of NEC/Northgate systems Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Apply Now - if you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Should your CV be shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will contact you to discuss progressing your application to the client. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Are you in search of a temporary yet fulfilling role? Look no further! We're thrilled to offer an exciting position for our client based in the city of london who are looking to appoint a After Sales Officer for the 3 months ongoing, at the rate of 21.27 per hour Paye Job responsibilities To provide an effective and customer-focused after-sales service for residents following the handover of new homes. The After Sales Officer will manage defects and warranty issues, liaise with contractors and developers, monitor performance, and ensure residents receive a high-quality service throughout the defects liability period. You must have staircasing experience Commission - 500 per month by hitting targets that are set on a monthly basis. Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office. Non negotiable - Tues Weds every week - Every other week they need to 3 days (3rd day your choice). Customer Service & Resident Support Act as the primary point of contact for residents regarding defects and aftercare issues. Respond to enquiries, complaints, and service requests in a professional and timely manner. Provide residents with information on defect reporting processes, warranties, and maintenance responsibilities. Ensure excellent customer service standards are maintained at all times. Defects Management Log, track, and manage reported defects through to resolution. Assess defect reports and determine responsibility under warranties, defects liability periods, or maintenance agreements. Coordinate inspections and arrange remedial works with contractors, developers, and consultants. Monitor outstanding defects and ensure timely completion of works. Escalate complex or recurring issues where appropriate. Contractor & Stakeholder Liaison Build effective working relationships with developers, contractors, consultants, and internal teams. Monitor contractor performance against agreed service levels. Attend site meetings and inspections as required. Challenge poor performance and ensure corrective action is implemented. Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate records of defects, correspondence, inspections, and completed works. Produce regular reports on defects, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and key performance indicators. Manage after-sales databases and case management systems. Support the preparation of performance reports for senior management. Should your skills match the above please send through your updated CV Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
Are you in search of a temporary yet fulfilling role? Look no further! We're thrilled to offer an exciting position for our client based in the city of london who are looking to appoint a After Sales Officer for the 3 months ongoing, at the rate of 21.27 per hour Paye Job responsibilities To provide an effective and customer-focused after-sales service for residents following the handover of new homes. The After Sales Officer will manage defects and warranty issues, liaise with contractors and developers, monitor performance, and ensure residents receive a high-quality service throughout the defects liability period. You must have staircasing experience Commission - 500 per month by hitting targets that are set on a monthly basis. Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office. Non negotiable - Tues Weds every week - Every other week they need to 3 days (3rd day your choice). Customer Service & Resident Support Act as the primary point of contact for residents regarding defects and aftercare issues. Respond to enquiries, complaints, and service requests in a professional and timely manner. Provide residents with information on defect reporting processes, warranties, and maintenance responsibilities. Ensure excellent customer service standards are maintained at all times. Defects Management Log, track, and manage reported defects through to resolution. Assess defect reports and determine responsibility under warranties, defects liability periods, or maintenance agreements. Coordinate inspections and arrange remedial works with contractors, developers, and consultants. Monitor outstanding defects and ensure timely completion of works. Escalate complex or recurring issues where appropriate. Contractor & Stakeholder Liaison Build effective working relationships with developers, contractors, consultants, and internal teams. Monitor contractor performance against agreed service levels. Attend site meetings and inspections as required. Challenge poor performance and ensure corrective action is implemented. Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate records of defects, correspondence, inspections, and completed works. Produce regular reports on defects, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and key performance indicators. Manage after-sales databases and case management systems. Support the preparation of performance reports for senior management. Should your skills match the above please send through your updated CV Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Estate Manager Wandsworth SW18 1HR Public Sector - Local Authority Full time - Mon-Fri, 36 hours per week Temporary role - 3 months with likely extension 21.70 per hour PAYE / 28.29 per hour Umbrella To manage approximately 750 properties and deal with a wide range of tenancy and leasehold issues. Specific Duties: 1.Responsible to the Area Housing Manager through the Senior Estate Manager for the day-to-day management and routine repair of a group of dwellings within the Area. 2. Provides the main point of contact with tenants and leaseholders by receiving and acting upon tenants and leaseholders' complaints and enquires. Carries out inspections of individual properties as well as internal and external communal areas of blocks and estates, making recommendations for improvements as necessary. 3. Responsible for prioritising own workload, dealing with enquiries and requests on management and repair matters in accordance with established policies and procedures. As the first and primary point of contact, is required to be highly conversant and comply with relevant legislation and case law, imparting the information to tenants, residents and leaseholders as required. 4. Investigates and recommends management transfers, discretionary tenancies, succession requests and prepares reports for Area Housing Manager/ Deputy Area Housing Manager where appropriate. Liaises with internal and external agencies in respect of vulnerable residents with mental or physical health issues or social difficulties. Attends and presents at case conferences such as Community Multi Agency Risk Assessment Panel or Team Around the Child regarding high risk or complex cases. 5. Issues repair orders in accordance with Council procedures; carries out post- inspections and the checking of invoices. Processes variation orders and resolves disputes regarding invoices. Responsible for ensuring appropriate security measures are taken for all vacant properties in their patch. 6. Assesses whether permission should be given to tenants and leaseholders to carry out alterations/improvements in accordance with Council policy and detailed procedures/ stringent time limits. Investigates unauthorised alterations and takes appropriate enforcement action to remedy breaches of tenancy/lease terms. Investigates breaches by Leaseholders of HMO Regulations. 7. Responsible for full and appropriate investigation of routine and non-routine complex cases of antisocial behaviour, including all reports of hate crime; ensures all cases are progressed in accordance with policy and procedure. Keeps the NPS anti-social behaviour database fully updated. Initiates mediation where possible and takes enforcement action for breach of lease/tenancy agreements where appropriate. 8. Responsible for investigating, and taking appropriate action on complaints from residents, elected Members of Parliament and ward Councillors. 9. Responsible for processing Flexible Fixed Term Tenancies Reviews in accordance with policy and detailed procedure, adhering to stringent time limits. Ensures that timely responses are provided to leasehold Pre-Assignment Queries and Right to Buy tenancy and occupancy checks to ensure compliance with the statutory time frame and prevent compensatory payments by the Council. 10. Assists the Resident Participation Officer in maintaining positive liaison with existing tenant, resident/ leaseholder associations/ forum meetings as directed by the Area Housing Manager. Assists where appropriate in the formation of new associations and attends relevant evening meetings/ weekend social events. 11. Attends Court routinely on housing management cases, gas safety injunction cases, unauthorised occupants, and squatters; also arranges and attends subsequent evictions. Attends evictions for rent arrears and unauthorised occupation and executes gas safety injunction orders. 12. Calculates charges for major works and consults with leaseholders in accordance with relevant legislation including the preparation of consultation letters, subsequent negotiations with leaseholders and liaison with other sections of the department and other Council departments. Similarly advises leaseholders on matters relating to routine service charges/major works: answers service charge enquiries within timescales laid down in the Leaseholder's Charter. 13. Responsible for undertaking fire safety checks, particularly of leasehold property front entrance doors to ensure compliance with fire regulations and specific lease terms. Makes sure buildings are compliant with fire safety regulations by ensuring that communal areas are clear. Initiates and progresses enforcement action for breach of lease if warranted. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 14, 2026
Contractor
Estate Manager Wandsworth SW18 1HR Public Sector - Local Authority Full time - Mon-Fri, 36 hours per week Temporary role - 3 months with likely extension 21.70 per hour PAYE / 28.29 per hour Umbrella To manage approximately 750 properties and deal with a wide range of tenancy and leasehold issues. Specific Duties: 1.Responsible to the Area Housing Manager through the Senior Estate Manager for the day-to-day management and routine repair of a group of dwellings within the Area. 2. Provides the main point of contact with tenants and leaseholders by receiving and acting upon tenants and leaseholders' complaints and enquires. Carries out inspections of individual properties as well as internal and external communal areas of blocks and estates, making recommendations for improvements as necessary. 3. Responsible for prioritising own workload, dealing with enquiries and requests on management and repair matters in accordance with established policies and procedures. As the first and primary point of contact, is required to be highly conversant and comply with relevant legislation and case law, imparting the information to tenants, residents and leaseholders as required. 4. Investigates and recommends management transfers, discretionary tenancies, succession requests and prepares reports for Area Housing Manager/ Deputy Area Housing Manager where appropriate. Liaises with internal and external agencies in respect of vulnerable residents with mental or physical health issues or social difficulties. Attends and presents at case conferences such as Community Multi Agency Risk Assessment Panel or Team Around the Child regarding high risk or complex cases. 5. Issues repair orders in accordance with Council procedures; carries out post- inspections and the checking of invoices. Processes variation orders and resolves disputes regarding invoices. Responsible for ensuring appropriate security measures are taken for all vacant properties in their patch. 6. Assesses whether permission should be given to tenants and leaseholders to carry out alterations/improvements in accordance with Council policy and detailed procedures/ stringent time limits. Investigates unauthorised alterations and takes appropriate enforcement action to remedy breaches of tenancy/lease terms. Investigates breaches by Leaseholders of HMO Regulations. 7. Responsible for full and appropriate investigation of routine and non-routine complex cases of antisocial behaviour, including all reports of hate crime; ensures all cases are progressed in accordance with policy and procedure. Keeps the NPS anti-social behaviour database fully updated. Initiates mediation where possible and takes enforcement action for breach of lease/tenancy agreements where appropriate. 8. Responsible for investigating, and taking appropriate action on complaints from residents, elected Members of Parliament and ward Councillors. 9. Responsible for processing Flexible Fixed Term Tenancies Reviews in accordance with policy and detailed procedure, adhering to stringent time limits. Ensures that timely responses are provided to leasehold Pre-Assignment Queries and Right to Buy tenancy and occupancy checks to ensure compliance with the statutory time frame and prevent compensatory payments by the Council. 10. Assists the Resident Participation Officer in maintaining positive liaison with existing tenant, resident/ leaseholder associations/ forum meetings as directed by the Area Housing Manager. Assists where appropriate in the formation of new associations and attends relevant evening meetings/ weekend social events. 11. Attends Court routinely on housing management cases, gas safety injunction cases, unauthorised occupants, and squatters; also arranges and attends subsequent evictions. Attends evictions for rent arrears and unauthorised occupation and executes gas safety injunction orders. 12. Calculates charges for major works and consults with leaseholders in accordance with relevant legislation including the preparation of consultation letters, subsequent negotiations with leaseholders and liaison with other sections of the department and other Council departments. Similarly advises leaseholders on matters relating to routine service charges/major works: answers service charge enquiries within timescales laid down in the Leaseholder's Charter. 13. Responsible for undertaking fire safety checks, particularly of leasehold property front entrance doors to ensure compliance with fire regulations and specific lease terms. Makes sure buildings are compliant with fire safety regulations by ensuring that communal areas are clear. Initiates and progresses enforcement action for breach of lease if warranted. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)