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We are looking for an experienced and driven leader to join a Welsh Authority's Children's Services on a maternity cover basis. As Regional Development Manager for Substitute Family Care, you will lead the development of high-quality, innovative fostering services across the region - shaping strategy, driving performance, and championing best practice. You will have direct oversight of the regional front door for fostering recruitment, manage a small team of dedicated staff, and play a central role in the regional governance of Foster Wales. What you'll be doing Leading the regional work programme for fostering services, including planning, delivery and improvement Using the national performance framework to shape regional priorities and generate plans for improvement Representing the region at national Foster Wales meetings and reporting to governance boards Managing a team including a Regional Marketing Officer, Recruitment Support Officers, Training Officer, and Resource Assistant Engaging with local authorities across the region to develop and implement shared objectives Working in partnership with operational managers, social work services, voluntary agencies and the third sector Ensuring children, young people and families are meaningfully involved in service development Reporting regularly to Heads of Children's Services and preparing business cases as required What we're looking for Proven experience in a senior leadership role within fostering, children's services or a related area Strong understanding of fostering policy, practice standards and the Foster Wales framework Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills - from service users to senior leaders Experience of managing and developing teams Ability to analyse performance data and translate insights into actionable improvement plans A commitment to equality, safeguarding and promoting positive outcomes for children and young people Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends when required

Assistive Technology Officer Telford Contract £17.47 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced Assistive Technology Officer An Assistive Technology Officer for our client based in Telford and Wrekin on a temporary 3-month basis. About the Role The post holder will support the operational delivery and implementation of assistive technology across Telford & Wrekin. You will work closely with practitioners within Adult Social Care to promote and maximise the use of Technology Enabled Care (TEC), providing advice, guidance, and practical support. The role includes carrying out assessments, offering demonstrations, and installing assistive technology solutions that help individuals maintain independence, safety, and wellbeing in their daily lives. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Key Responsibilities Will work within the Mental Capacity Act and be guided by the principles of assessing capacity. The post holder will be a Decision Maker for individuals who are assessed as lacking capacity to make decisions around suitable TEC. To complete Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest Decisions relating to TEC where the equipment may be considered to be providing constant supervision of an individual. To support Adult Social Care staff to ensure that assistive technology is a key consideration in meeting assessed needs. To manage a caseload and carry out assessments of adults and older people with complex needs. Assess individuals needs and recommend assistive technology solutions to support independence What We re Looking For: Knowledge of assistive technology, its benefits and key challenges Knowledge of electronic ways of working, for example the CareFirst system Knowledge of safeguarding, both adults and children and relevant legislation. An understanding of the Care Act and how it is relevant to the post. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer

Job Title: Junior Facilities Administrator Location: London Salary: Depending on qualification and experience Job type: Full time, Contract - 8 Months About us: Evergreen established in 1968 has since become one of the largest shipping lines in the world, and it is fully committed to its customers as well as to environment protection. Evergreen's recent shipbuilding program to expand its fleet has already deployed several new containerships with the latest marine technologies which were adopted for quality transportation service and also for sustainable development of marine ecology. About the job: This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our London Office Procurement and Facilities team. You will have the opportunity to manage and be responsible for maintaining day to day functions of a well-established international company. The role is primarily administrative, however, there is a unique opportunity for the candidate to learn basic facilities operations and management to the General Affairs Team. We are looking for a friendly, confident individual, someone who has a flexible approach to their jobs with a can-do attitude. Responsibilities: Daily post and Courier administration Office equipment and printing administration Meeting Room booking and preparation Assistance to DM on building projects when required Building facilities administration Answering and redirection of incoming calls Telecommunication administration Pantry appliance and sundries administration Assist the General Affairs Team and building manager with ad-hoc facilities management Area office administration Stationery and company merchandise administration Budget analysis About you: This is an entry-level/junior position, so previous facilities or administrative experience is not strictly necessary. However, we are looking for candidates who demonstrate: A "Can-Do" Attitude: You are eager to roll up your sleeves, assist with a variety of tasks, and learn new processes quickly Strong Organizational Skills: You are comfortable managing multiple tasks at once, from courier bookings to office supply stock levels A Proactive Mindset: You take pride in your environment and can identify when something needs attention before being asked Excellent Communication: Whether answering calls or coordinating with building managers, you are professional, clear, and friendly Numerical Aptitude: As this role includes assisting with budget analysis and inventory tracking, a good comfort level with basic figures and Excel is essential Reliability & Flexibility: You are comfortable with an office-based role, willing to work overtime when project deadlines require it, and happy to support the team with ad-hoc requests Eligibility: You must have the full legal right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship Benefits of Joining Evergreen Marine (UK) Ltd: - Subsidized lunch in our canteen - On-site Gym - Cycle to Work scheme - Sports and Social Club - monthly organized events for staff at discounted rates - Interest-free Company Loan for Annual Season Ticket - Employee Assistance Programme - offering 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support, counselling service, financial guidance and legal consultations - Personal Accident Insurance - Optional Private Medical Insurance - Life Insurance - Group Company Pension Scheme - Pension advisory services + Annual One-on-One Pension review Meetings - Income Protection Scheme Please click on the APPLY button and you will be redirected to our careers page to apply for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Administrative Assistant, Office Assistant, Support Administrator, Business Administrator, Admin Support, Office Support, Admin Assistant, Admin, Operation Assistant, Operational Support Administrator, Operational Support Assistant, Office Administrator, Operations Assistant, Operations Administrator, Business Support, Facilities Management, Facilities Officer may also be considered.

Communications Officer Salary: 30,000 - 34,000 We're working with a large, well-established organisation in the North East that provides housing, property services and community investment to tens of thousands of customers across the region. With a strong social purpose and a focus on improving lives and places, they are known for delivering high-quality services while continuing to invest in their people, technology and communities. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys creating engaging content, working collaboratively across teams and using digital platforms to connect people and share key messages in a purpose-driven environment. The role You'll support the delivery of the internal communications strategy, helping to ensure colleagues stay informed, engaged and aligned. Key responsibilities include: Planning and delivering internal communications activity across multiple channels Creating high-quality content for digital and offline platforms Managing and developing the organisation's intranet (Workvivo) as a key communication tool Working closely with stakeholders across the business to source and share content Supporting corporate events and engagement initiatives Liaising with external agencies for design, print and digital content Maintaining a content calendar and keeping systems up to date About you Experience in a communications or marketing role Strong writing and content creation skills across different channels Confident using CMS platforms, digital tools and analytics Able to build strong relationships across a business and influence stakeholders Organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple priorities A communications-related qualification or degree is preferred, alongside a commitment to ongoing professional development. Desirable Experience in internal communications or colleague engagement Background in housing or a similarly regulated sector This role would suit someone looking to develop their career in a collaborative organisation where you can make a genuine impact and contribute to meaningful work across the business. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit (url removed) and (url removed) for our privacy policy.

About The Advocacy Project We help people speak up and make decisions about their health, wellbeing and social care. We re here to make sure people who are vulnerable because of their circumstance can understand their rights, make effective choices about their lives and voice their concerns. Some of the ways we do this include: Advocacy services that make sure people can express their wishes when decisions are being made about their care or wellbeing User involvement projects that help organisations improve what they offer by listening to people who use their services Local Healthwatch services, which act as health and social care champions for the areas they serve and give people a direct channel to share their feedback Our services are independent, confidential, and free to those receiving them. Together, our teams are standing up for essential rights and supporting people to have a say on the issues that matter to them. About the role The Advocacy Project vision is clear: everyone should have a voice. We work tirelessly to ensure that those who are often unheard or whose wishes are dismissed are heard and their rights upheld. We believe passionately that everyone should have equal outcomes when accessing health and social care services, and we all live our values everyday showing up with kindness, strength, honesty and belief in the work we do. Our work makes a difference, but we need to reach more people and change more lives; can you be part of our journey? You will be joining The Advocacy Project at a critical time as we enter the second year of our new strategy. Key to the success of the new strategy is developing a sustainable business model that moves us from a reliance on statutory income to a mixed portfolio of funding including trusts and foundations and paid for services. Focussing on growth we are looking to secure at least £250,000 new income annually while maintaining our current income levels, we aim to double our income by the end of our strategy in 2030. As part of our senior leadership team, you will be agile and collaborative, a fundraising professional who has developed and delivered an income generation strategy and achieved income growth across multiple income streams, including developing commercial income streams, grants and statutory income. You will be hands on, getting stuck into applications, prospecting, communicating, and developing new income opportunities. Building strong relationships with staff, volunteers and service users, you will also have the ability to engage with stakeholders and build relationships externally. You will develop evidence-based and impact-led cases for support for various projects and must be able to unlock growth, develop new approaches and help communicate our impact. You will build and lead a small, effective and positive fundraising team. Key responsibilities Developing our income strategy to ensure we reach our financial and strategic goals. Chairing the Business development and fundraising committee Further developing trust and foundations pipeline, growing income and identifying new opportunities. Further develop our commercial income opportunities including training, consultancy and paid for services. Overseeing all tender submissions including building the pipeline and writing or commissioning tender writers. Working with the CEO and our comms officer to ensure our Comms and Income generation strategy are aligned. Recruiting and managing bid writers as required. Working with our Finance team to ensure all donations are collected and recorded correctly, holding budget responsibility for fundraising and cooms. Building our case for support, working closely with staff and service users to understand their lived experience. Representing The Advocacy Project with funders, commissioners and external partners Ensure the Board of Trustees are regularly updated on the progress of income generation and our comms engagement, using a transparent and consistent reporting framework. Embed a fundraising culture within The Advocacy Project. About you We re looking for someone with a significant success and experience of impactful charitable fundraising across diverse income streams especially from trust and foundations. You must be passionate about our work the role of advocacy and involving service users in design. Essential î Effective line management skills and ability to deliver alongside and through small team. î Experience of developing trust and foundations pipelines, bid writing and evidenced success of winning significant funding. î Experience of statutory services and tender submissions î Experience of developing new income streams. î Experience of delivering to targets, including a strong understanding of risk and how best to manage it î Knowledge of fundraising regulations, GDPR, and best practices Desirable î Experience of working as a senior leader within a third sector, public sector, or voluntary organisation, including setting strategy and managing change î Experience of designing and delivering commercial income streams including business to business and direct to consumer products î Previous experience in an Advocacy/user voice organisation î Previous experience of co production. Skills î Strong leadership and management skills î Ability to work collaboratively and lead change effectively î Be highly organised and self-motivated with a proven ability to work to tight deadlines î Positive, creative, entrepreneurial, and solutions focused. î Proactive, dynamic, able to work effectively independently. î Ability to problem solve and think creatively î Confident networker, with strong communication skills. î Strong understanding of EDI principles and how to apply them in your work Benefits of working for us We re committed to providing an empowering, flexible and supportive working environment for all our staff. Our employee benefits include 30 days annual leave (including up to 3 days between Christmas and New Year), participation in a pension scheme with 6% employer contribution, access to a free confidential counselling service, and an interest-free travel/bike loan. All our staff are supported to learn and develop in a variety of ways, including a monthly lecture series where we invite sector experts to talk to our staff on topical issues. We are a Disability Confident and Mindful Employer.

Who We Are Fixatex Ltd is a family-run electrical services provider built on trust, teamwork, and technical excellence. Established in 2000, we have proudly supported clients across London and the Southeast for over two decades. Operating from our head office, warehouse, and purpose-built training centre in Hertford, we deliver high-quality electrical services while continuously developing and supporting our people. The Role The Head of Operations holds end-to-end operational, commercial, technical and compliance accountability for all Fixatex s contracts outside one significantly sized client approximately £5m £10m of annual revenue spread across multiple clients, work streams and project types. The portfolio is anchored by two priority G15 housing association clients L&Q (London & Quadrant) and NHG (Notting Hill Genesis) and is complemented by a long tail of ad-hoc and standing accounts in social housing, property management and building-contractor markets. Scope spans all four Fixatex disciplines: fire safety equipment, security, electrical maintenance, compliance and small project / installation works. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer as the direct peer to the Head of Operations Peabody Housing Trust, the post-holder leads a multi-disciplinary department 5 Contract Managers (typically aligned by work stream, with account responsibility for the priority clients) and their respective Supervisors, Administrators and Engineers and is accountable for KPI performance, statutory compliance, P&L delivery and client retention across the portfolio. Responsibilities Own end-to-end operational, commercial and compliance delivery of Fixatex s Rest of Business portfolio (c. £5m £10m p.a.) across all four work streams: fire safety equipment, security, electrical compliance and small project / installation works. Act as Fixatex s senior point of contact for the two key clients, L&Q (London & Quadrant) and NHG (Notting Hill Genesis), with personal accountability for the client relationship, account growth, satisfaction and contract retention. Lead, coach and develop a department 5 Contract Managers (each predominantly aligned to a work stream, with account responsibility for the priority clients) and their respective Supervisors, Administrators and Engineers. Manage the long tail of smaller ad-hoc and standing accounts (property managers, building contractors and smaller housing providers), ensuring responsiveness, profitability and a consistent quality of service across the portfolio. Direct line and people management of Contract Managers, Qualified Supervisors, Administrators, Site Supervisors, Engineers and Improvers. Following the People Manager guide to ensure that you build ahigh-performance team, create an accountable and values driven culture, and nurture the growth and development of team members. Own the Rest of Business P&L with support from the Finance Function, including annual budget setting, monthly forecasting, work-in-progress, WIP-to-cash conversion, GP% by client and by work stream, sub-contractor spend and overhead control. Direct the planning and scheduling of PPM programmes, reactive works and project / installation programmes across all four disciplines, balancing capacity, skills mix and client priorities. Ensure 100% statutory compliance across the portfolio against the applicable standards and regulations, including company policies and procedures. Discharge supplier-side Principal Contractor duties under CDM 2015 for all Fixatex-led and sub-contracted activity in the portfolio, including Project / Construction Phase Plans for installation works, RAMS sign-off and RIDDOR reporting within one Working Day. Govern any sub-contractors used to flex capacity pre-qualification, back-to-back contracting that flows down client obligations, monthly performance reviews and audit of sub-contracted activity, where authorised by company Directors. Drive project / installation work governance tender review, scope and price assurance, programme management, change-control, snagging and final-account close-out. Lead the new-business and renewal cycle across the portfolio, working with Business Development on bid input, pricing and mobilisation of new contracts. Provide monthly portfolio reporting to the COO, including KPI / SLA performance by client, P&L vs budget, pipeline, risks and remedial actions. Work as the direct peer to the Head of Operations Peabody Housing Trust, sharing best practice, resource and out-of-hours cover where commercially appropriate, and ensuring a consistent Fixatex operating model across the whole business. Qualifications Required: Proven, multi-disciplinary contract management experience covering fire safety, security and electrical compliance, ideally with project / installation work alongside maintenance and PPM. Required: Demonstrable experience managing a multi-client portfolio preferably including G15 / housing association clients, commercial property / managing-agent clients and contractor / B2B clients with personal accountability for account retention and growth. Required: Strong commercial acumen with a track record of P&L ownership on portfolios of c. £5m+ annual turnover, including monthly forecasting, GP% management, WIP and overhead control. Required: Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams of 20+ (Contract Managers, Supervisors, Administrators, Engineers), with evidence of people development, performance management and retention. Preferred: Working knowledge of SFG20, BS 7671, BS 5839, BS 5266, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act 2022 regime for higher-risk residential buildings. Preferred: SMSTS and IOSH Managing Safely (or NEBOSH General / Construction Certificate); working knowledge of CDM 2015 Principal Contractor duties. Preferred: Established personal network across London and Southeast housing associations. Preferred: Experience mobilising new contracts and managing sub-contractors under back-to-back agreements. Key Performance Indicators/Accountabilities Portfolio KPI / SLA compliance meet or exceed each client s contractual response, completion and certificate-turnaround targets every month; no rolling-quarter breach of any priority-client SLA. Client retention & satisfaction 100% retention of the L&Q and NHG accounts and meet or exceed agreed client-satisfaction targets across the priority and long-tail portfolio. Rest of Business P&L deliver revenue and gross margin within 2% of agreed annual budget; achieve target GP% by client and by work stream; protect WIP-to-cash conversion within agreed days. Account growth grow priority-client revenue (L&Q + NHG) year-on-year in line with the business plan; deliver a defined number of new wins / extensions from the long-tail portfolio each year. Statutory & H&S compliance zero RIDDOR-reportable incidents across the portfolio, 100% pass rate on internal and client compliance audits, and 100% of statutory certificates issued in PDF within agreed contractual SLAs. Legislative & regulatory compliance ensure full compliance with all applicable statutory obligations, including Electrical Safety Standards Regulations, Building Safety requirements, Awaab s Law obligations and client-mandated compliance procedures. Project / installation delivery 95%+ of project works completed on time, on budget and with zero defects at handover. Team performance & retention voluntary attrition in the Rest of Business team below 12% per annum; 100% of operatives holding valid DBS, scope-appropriate accreditations and current competency records and efficient 1:1 s, Performance Review skills. What We Offer At Fixatex, we believe great work deserves great rewards. You can expect: Competitive salary based on experience Private healthcare contribution and life assurance Discretionary bonus Car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Supportive sick pay and wellbeing policies Ongoing training and development in our purpose-built training centre A genuine team environment where everyone s input matters A supportive workplace that recognises the need for flexibility Regular team events and celebrations £1000 employee referral scheme Our Values We re proud of the culture we ve built and are looking for people who live by our values: Care like it s family Ownership at every level One team with integrity Keep raising the bar We are committed to ensuring our recruitment practices promote equal opportunities, embrace diversity, and prevent discrimination. Candidates are assessed fairly and consistently against the skills, experience, and competencies required for each role, ensuring that all appointments are made on merit. Beyond recruitment, we maintain an ongoing commitment to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive working environment for all. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels respected and supported, can contribute fully, and is encouraged to reach their full potential.

Job Title: Assistant Housing Project Officer Location: Newham Service: Housing / Works Commissioning Reporting to: Housing Project Officer Rate: 21.91 Temp: initially 3 months About the Role We're looking for an organised and proactive Assistant Housing Project Officer to support the delivery of a range of housing projects. You'll work closely with the Housing Project Officer and wider teams to help shape, coordinate and deliver projects that improve housing services for residents. This is a great opportunity for someone with an interest in housing, policy, and project work who wants to develop their career in a fast-paced public sector environment. What You'll Be Doing In this role, you'll: Support the delivery of housing projects from start to finish Help research housing policy and track changes in legislation Contribute to developing project proposals and plans Coordinate project activities, timelines, and resources Monitor progress and help track project budgets and outputs Prepare reports, presentations, and updates for stakeholders Build strong working relationships across teams and with external partners Support meetings, consultations, and public engagement activity Help improve systems for tracking and reporting project information Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Housing Directorate What We're Looking For Knowledge & Experience Understanding of social housing and the wider policy landscape Some experience working in a housing or local authority setting (or similar) Experience supporting or managing projects Experience working with multiple stakeholders or partners Skills Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Good organisation and time management Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Analytical skills - able to gather and interpret data Strong relationship-building and teamwork skills 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)

Protect residents, support businesses and help create a fairer, safer borough. As a Trading Standards Officer at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, you'll play a key role in protecting consumers and ensuring fair business practices across the borough. Your work will have a real and visible impact - safeguarding vulnerable residents, tackling unfair trading, and supporting businesses to operate responsibly. Protect residents, support businesses and help create a fairer, safer borough. As a Trading Standards Officer at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, you'll play a key role in protecting consumers and ensuring fair business practices across the borough. Your work will have a real and visible impact - safeguarding vulnerable residents, tackling unfair trading, and supporting businesses to operate responsibly. Working Style: You'll be based in the Borough for 3 days a week, playing a key role in serving the local community. Whether you're working on the frontline or behind the scenes, you'll be part of a dedicated team making a real difference to residents' lives.Please note that we have two positions available. What you'll be doing: You'll deliver the full range of Trading Standards duties, promoting fair and safe trading across the borough. Each day will bring something new - from investigating complaints and conducting inspections to offering specialist advice to consumers and businesses.You'll provide detailed guidance to local enterprises and Primary Authority partners on consumer protection law, helping them meet their responsibilities and maintain high standards. Your enforcement work will include gathering evidence, carrying out test purchases, preparing reports and, where necessary, presenting evidence in court or at hearings.You'll work collaboratively with partner agencies such as the police, HMRC and other council services - including Safeguarding and Adult Social Care - to detect and prevent offences. You'll also play an active role in protecting vulnerable residents, intervening in cases involving scams or financial abuse to safeguard their wellbeing.Beyond enforcement, you'll contribute to education and prevention initiatives, delivering awareness campaigns, coordinating projects and helping measure their success. This is a hands-on, community-focused role where your judgement and commitment will make a real difference to the safety and fairness of local life. For further details, please review the Job Description and Person Specification What you'll bring You'll hold a Diploma in Trading Standards (DTS), a Diploma in Consumer Affairs and Trading Standards (DCATS), or an equivalent qualification. You'll bring proven experience in Trading Standards or a similar enforcement field, showing your ability to apply a wide range of investigative and regulatory tools.You'll have an in-depth knowledge of relevant legislation and procedures, including PACE, CPIA and RIPA, as well as key consumer protection laws such as the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations (CPRs) and Business Protection Regulations (BPRs).Strong communication skills are essential - you'll be able to explain complex issues clearly and confidently to residents, businesses and partners. You'll be highly organised, skilled at managing multiple priorities and deadlines, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.You'll also demonstrate curiosity and adaptability, keeping your knowledge of legislation and emerging trends up to date. Above all, you'll share our core values of Putting Communities First, Respect, Integrity and Working Together - ensuring your work always reflects fairness, professionalism and care. Why join us At RBKC, we're all in - investing in our people, our communities and our future.You'll be joining a small, skilled and supportive Trading Standards team that plays a key role in keeping our borough safe, fair and informed. From enforcing consumer law to educating businesses, your work will directly support the community's wellbeing and trust.We'll invest in your professional growth through ongoing training, mentoring and opportunities to build your expertise. You'll have the chance to develop your career in a diverse, fast-paced environment - from the markets of Portobello Road to the businesses that keep the borough thriving.We're proud to champion diversity, inclusion and collaboration, creating an environment where every voice is valued and everyone can succeed. This is meaningful work that truly matters - protecting residents, supporting businesses and helping make Kensington and Chelsea a safer place for all. About us Kensington and Chelsea is home to diverse communities, thriving businesses and unique local places. Everything we do is focused on supporting our residents, strengthening our approach and creating a fairer borough.As a competent and caring Council, we take pride in our work every day, ensuring our services are delivered with care and competence. We listen to our residents, act with integrity and work together to build a borough that is greener, safer and fairer for all.This role is a clear reflection of our 'we're all in' approach. You'll get stuck into complex investigations, adapt to new legislation and take pride in delivering justice and fairness. Every inspection, case and collaboration will strengthen trust, protect the vulnerable and help keep our borough resilient, safe and fair. Interview Details Interviews will be held in person week commencing 6th July 2026 at Kensington Town Hall.This role will require the post holder to undertake an Enhanced DBS check (Adult and Child) including barred lists. Ready to join us? We're all in - are you? If you share our values and have the skills to contribute, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply online explaining how you meet the requirements set out in the person specification and job description. We reserve the right to extend or close this vacancy early without warning subject to the volume of suitable applicants.We are committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible. We are committed to fair, transparent, and consistent pay practices. New hires will normally start at the minimum of the pay scale. However, a higher starting salary may be negotiated where a candidate demonstrates exceptional skills, knowledge, or experience. Employees receive annual salary increments until they reach the top of the pay scale, as well as any agreed cost of living pay awards.

Location: 100% onsite, Burnley, you'll work across 2 schemes Salary: £30,912 per annum Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am-5pm Thousands of families across the country rely on our client for a safe, affordable home. And as the housing crisis deepens, the work they do has never been more important. It's this belief - that everyone deserves a place to call home - that drives everything they do. Together, they find new ways to understand and champion their customers, support them and drive positive change. For a career that means more and makes a meaningful impact on society, this is the place to be. The Role At a time when safe, affordable housing is more vital than ever, your work can truly change lives. Join a team that believes everyone deserves a place to call home - and is committed to making that a reality. As a Specialist Housing Partner (Independent Living Housing Officer), you'll be at the heart of our client's Independent Living schemes, helping residents maintain their independence and feel part of a thriving community. From welcoming new tenants and supporting them through life's changes, to resolving challenges with empathy and professionalism, you'll be a trusted presence and a force for good. What You'll Do: Be a visible, supportive presence in our client's schemes, building strong relationships with residents Work closely with lettings teams to ensure smooth move-ins and positive first impressions Encourage community engagement and help residents live independently for as long as possible Tackle issues like rent arrears, anti-social behaviour, and tenancy management with confidence and care Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver joined-up support Escalate and take cases to court as a last resort, ensuring all other options have been explored first Why This Role Matters: You won't just be managing housing - you'll be creating safe, supportive environments where people can thrive. Every day, you'll make a meaningful impact in someone's life. Salary The Specialist Housing Partner (Independent Living Housing Officer) salary is £30,912 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants who do not meet all the requirements of the post will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary. About You Experience delivering housing management services within a specialist or generic housing context CIH Level 3 Certificate in Housing or equivalent (or willingness to work towards), or qualified through experience Strong understanding of anti-social behaviour management and rental income collection processes Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet performance targets independently and as part of a team Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers, colleagues, and external stakeholders Knowledge of safeguarding practices within a housing context Regular business travel will be necessary to other sites and off-site meetings as required Successful candidates will undergo a DBS check and social media checks as part of our client's onboarding process. Interviews We want your candidate experience to reflect who we are - a place to grow, a place to thrive, a place to be you. Stage 1: A Place to Connect A Teams interview with the hiring manager. You'll learn more about the role and team, and we'll get to know you your experience, goals, and what you bring. Planned date: 30th June via Teams Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths An in-person interview with behavioural and scenario-based questions focused on how you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. You'll be asked to complete a questionnaire in advance. You'll also have the opportunity to walk around the scheme and meet some of our customers on the day. Planned date: 7th July at our Burnley office We aim to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable a place where you feel informed and confident at every step. A Place to Build a Future They have big ambitions. That means they need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in their collaborative environment, and take your career in different directions. They also support your health and wellbeing with: 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) An extra day to celebrate your birthday, plus the option to purchase more Access to an online GP Gym discounts A dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you And because they believe in supporting you now and in the future, you'll have access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, helping you save more efficiently. They also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues, giving you added peace of mind. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know and we will ensure requirements are met. Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK. Recruitment Agencies: We work exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role.

Your new company A well-established and community-focused housing provider is seeking an experienced Housing Officer on a temporary basis to support customers across a varied housing patch. The organisation is committed to delivering excellent tenancy and estate management services, ensuring communities remain safe, sustainable, and well maintained. The role offers a mix of community-based, office, and home working, with a strong focus on customer engagement and partnership working. Your new role As a Housing Officer, you will deliver a comprehensive housing management service, managing a range of tenancies and estate-related responsibilities. This will include tenancy sustainment, anti-social behaviour case management, safeguarding, estate inspections, customer signposting, and supporting sustainable communities through proactive intervention. You will work closely with customers, contractors, local agencies, and internal teams to resolve issues effectively, support vulnerable tenants, and maintain a visible presence within neighbourhoods. The role will also involve carrying out tenancy checks, supporting new tenancy sign-ups, managing abandoned properties, and assisting with community engagement initiatives. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need previous experience in housing management. You should have a strong understanding of tenancy management, safeguarding, anti-social behaviour, and estate management principles. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills are essential, alongside the ability to manage a diverse caseload and work collaboratively with external agencies and internal stakeholders. You will also need to be proactive, organised, and confident in dealing with challenging situations whilst maintaining excellent customer service standards. What you'll get in return In return, you will have the opportunity to join a respected housing organisation that places a genuine emphasis on community impact and customer service. You will benefit from flexible hybrid working, a varied and rewarding workload, and the chance to make a positive difference within local communities. This role will pay an hourly rate of 23 - 28 per hour and is a full-time 3-month temporary role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional looking to further develop their career within a supportive and values-driven environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Manager - Housing & Infrastructure Grants Portfolio Management Closing Date: 21/06/2026 Interviews will take place week commencing 06/07/2026 About the role Working in a team with our Heads of Housing & Infrastructure Funding Portfolio Management, members of the Housing & Infrastructure Grant Portfolio Management team will play a critical role in managing a range of complex grant investments. You will be joining our experienced, multi-disciplinary team, who are committed to making positive changes in supporting housing and infrastructure delivery and unlocking hundreds of thousands of homes across England. Our Senior Managers look after some of the largest funding investments Homes England makes (up to £350m at a project level), with significant complexity, political interest and stakeholder management responsibilities. Therefore, we are looking for a mixture of technical skills, experience, stakeholder management and a calm, professional approach to getting the job done. We are a flexible, national team that works locally; with Homes England moving to a regional delivery model, we now form part of Chief Regional Delivery Officer's directorate's central technical team. A key part of the role will involve working collaboratively with regional Homes England colleagues primarily across the North, as well as external partners, to drive forward our housing and regeneration priorities locally. The Team believes in delivering a first-class customer service, resolving project delivery issues informally wherever possible, taking an innovative and creative approach. They believe in working in a collaborative and flexible way to foster good decision making and problem solving within their team. This is a rare chance to shape the future of infrastructure and housing delivery in a national organisation with real social purpose. Working with key stakeholders and a professional team you will ensure efficient, consistent and effective resolution of complex contractual and delivery issues directly helping to create new communities. The role will support partners and the delivery of key strategic projects around England. There are some ambitious projects to get involved with and this is an excellent opportunity to balance contract management with day-to-day delivery whilst bringing innovative solutions to the funding required to unlock housing. Please note the job title of this role internally is Senior Manager - Infrastructure Grants Project Management A bit about you You'll be comfortable supporting the Housing & Infrastructure Grants business with complex project delivery issues, aiming to ensure that projects are performing in line with expectations. You will be proficient in project and portfolio management, assurance and monitoring in the built environment with a background in capital projects and programmes in the housing and infrastructure (e.g. funding projects with viability challenges, transport, utilities, public buildings, land assembly, site remediation, communications and green/blue infrastructure) sectors and hold a relevant professional qualification. Delivering on a mission as bold as ours isn't always easy. You will be resilient and comfortable managing stakeholders at a senior level and your discussions will always be shaped by a good understanding of the commercial and operational impact of what we do as a team. You will enjoy working in an innovative, fun and engaging way and be able to negotiate and persuade. As an experienced housing & infrastructure professional, you'll understand how to manage colleagues and be able to demonstrate you can work with others as part of a team in a collaborative, inclusive way. Who are we? Homes England: The Housing and Regeneration Agency We believe that affordable, quality homes in well-designed places are key to improving people's lives. As the government's housing and regeneration agency, we create thriving new places and transform urban areas, combining the full breadth of our powers, expertise, land, capital and influence to bring investment to communities and get more homes built. How? We form long-term partnerships that bridge the gap between the public and private sector to meet local needs and aspirations. We use our influence to champion the creation of sustainable homes, communities and places that are brilliantly designed for the people that live there now, and in the future. And we use our funding and support to build a more resilient, diverse and innovative housing sector, helping new entrants in the market, encouraging modern methods of construction and design, and promoting the utmost attention to building safety. Together with our partners, we're accelerating the pace of house building, remediation and regeneration across the country, as we seek to deliver ever more affordable homes in places people are proud to call home for generations to come. What we offer As well as a competitive salary and 33 days annual leave, we are committed to 50/50 hybrid working. We'll support you, wherever possible, so that you don't miss out on what matters to you. Membership of the Homes and Communities Agency Pension Scheme, which is a contributory defined benefit scheme with the amount you receive on retirement based on your salary and years worked at the Agency. Internal applicants: please note that if you are successful, the salary you are offered will be in accordance with our pay policy. You can find details on the HR Hub SharePoint site. If you ever need a bit of extra help, we have a great employee assistance programme, a wide range of healthcare plans, financial wellbeing support and access to many great discounts with leading high street names. Our range of network groups are also there to support you to be yourself at work and play a key role in helping shape our future. If you are a member of a professional body, we'll pay for your membership and once you get your digital kit, you'll be good to go. Homes England are a geographically diverse community. We work to a 50/50 office/ home based model. Moving back into our office environments has enabled us to utilise our space and time together in the most collaborative way. We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications. We also encourage you to apply using the full application option as opposed to quick apply, this is especially important if you would like to indicate to us that you would like to be considered under the disability confident scheme. We're a diverse team of more than 1,000 professionals spanning 17 professions, helping Homes England to be effective, efficient and deliver for communities. Our people remain at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to building an Agency that not only reflects the diverse communities we serve, but also champions inclusion in how we shape homes and places across the country. For more information about our EDI strategy please see our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report 2024 to 2025 - Second Edition - GOV.UK You will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK and Homes England do not offer visa sponsorship. If your application is shortlisted to interview we will require you to provide proof of your Right to Work in the UK at this stage. 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This East London Authority are looking for an Environemtnal Health Officer. Details of the role are: Conduct inspections of commercial premises and enforce environmental health legislation Investigate complaints, incidents, and complex cases Prepare reports, case files, and prosecution documentation Lead targeted operations and projects across areas such as: Health & Safety Food standards Infectious disease control Licensing enforcement Build strong partnerships with businesses and stakeholders to drive compliance Provide expert advice to businesses and the public Manage complex investigations through to resolution or prosecution Support, coach, and guide junior officers To apply for this role you must have: Be eligible to work within the UK To hold an appropriate Environmental Health Registration Board approvedacademic qualification i.e. an MSc, BSc (Hons) or Diploma in Environmental Health awarded by EHRB or REHIS Evidence of continuing professional development For more information or details of other roles, please contact Jade at Social Care Locums or visit our website to upload your CV.

Join Our Client West Midlands Police as a Communications Data Investigator! Are you ready to make a difference in public services? We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Communications Data Investigator to join West Midlands Police's team at their headquarters in Birmingham. This temporary full-time role offers an hourly rate of 19.78 for a contract length of 12 months. If you're looking for an opportunity that combines your investigative skills with a commitment to public safety, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As an accredited Single Point of Contact (SPoC), you will facilitate the lawful acquisition of communications data from telecommunications and postal operators under the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (IPA). Your role will involve: Providing expert advice and guidance on lawful data acquisition to officers and staff at all levels. Assessing and evaluating threats, risks, and harms in various investigations, including critical incidents like homicide and counter-terrorism. Reviewing and progressing applications for communications data through our departmental workflow system. Delivering impactful training and presentations to enhance understanding across the organisation. Collaborating with the communications industry to explore data exploitation opportunities. Key Responsibilities Include: Offering immediate responses and specialist advice during urgent incidents. Planning and organising workloads for multiple investigations while adhering to standard operating procedures. Ensuring compliance with legislation like the Investigatory Powers Act and Data Protection laws. Maintaining professional integrity when handling sensitive information. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should possess: A solid understanding of communication methods via telephony and the internet, including social media platforms. Proven computer literacy and effective communication skills. Experience in risk assessment and decision-making, particularly in high-pressure environments. A willingness to learn and adapt to evolving technologies and data interpretation. Desirable Skills: Existing College of Policing Communications Data Investigator accreditation. Knowledge of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016. Strong training and presentation capabilities. Why Join Us? Full Training Provided: You will undergo a mandatory two-week accreditation course to ensure you are well-equipped for the role. Professional Development: Engage in local and regional meetings to share knowledge and enhance your expertise. Make an Impact: Your work will play a critical role in protecting public safety and maintaining community trust Medical Requirements: Appointment to this role will be contingent upon successful medical checks, including a possible drugs test and fitness assessment. Working Hours: Core hours are Monday to Friday, with some requirements to work outside of normal office hours. If you're eager to use your investigative skills to make a real difference, apply today and take the first step towards an exciting and fulfilling career with us! Apply Now! Join our mission to support public safety and make a positive impact in your community! We can't wait to meet you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Job Title: Adults - All Age Brokerage Officer Location: Havering Contract Type: Temporary Rate: 18.92 hour PAYE Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working collaboratively to provide exceptional services? Join our client as an All-Age Brokerage Officer and contribute to improving outcomes for service users in Havering! Key Responsibilities: Negotiate and coordinate quality placements/services tailored to individual needs, ensuring cost-effectiveness. Lead on personalisation initiatives, promoting direct payments and supporting individuals in managing their care. Build strong relationships with providers and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and service delivery. Maintain accurate records and data management, adhering to safeguarding, information security, and confidentiality protocols. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: Good standard of English and numeracy; understanding of financial implications. Experience: Background in social care, brokerage, or commissioning. Experience working in fast-paced teams and developing provider markets is a plus. Skills: Excellent organisational, communication, and negotiation skills. Ability to work under pressure and advise senior managers on service suitability. Why Join Us? Conveniently located just a few minutes from the train station, our office offers easy access. Be part of a supportive team that values flexibility and embraces change during this unprecedented time. Contribute to a culture that prioritises equality, diversity, and inclusion. If you're ready to step into a role that challenges and inspires you while making a real impact in the community, we want to hear from you! Apply Today! Your next career adventure awaits! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Community Business Officer (Trading) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time Location: Office based, Woodstock, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,976 - £36,328 per annum Our client is looking for a Community Business Officer (Trading) to support a network of community-owned businesses across the UK. About the employer This organisation is a national charity supporting people in rural areas to set up and run successful businesses in community ownership. They do this to achieve a UK-wide vision for resilient, thriving and inclusive rural communities. About the Role In this proactive, people-focused role, you'll work closely with established community businesses to strengthen their operations, improve sustainability, and maximise social impact. You'll provide direct support, coordinate access to specialist advice, and build strong relationships to understand each group's needs and challenges. You'll also support membership engagement, contribute to events and communications, and maintain accurate data to ensure high-quality support across the network. Working as part of a collaborative team, you'll help deliver a responsive and effective service to community businesses. This role is ideal for someone organised, empathetic and confident communicating with a wide range of people, with a strong interest in community business and rural communities. The successful candidate should have the following knowledge, experience, skills and attributes: Relationship-focused : you enjoy working with people and are confident building positive, professional relationships. Customer-centred: you have experience working with the public and take pride in providing a helpful, friendly service. Empathetic and patient: you take time to understand the situations and needs of the people you work with, responding with care and without rushing. Proactive and confident : you take initiative, approach tasks positively, and are comfortable acting independently within your role. You're confident engaging with others, raising issues when needed, and following things through to completion. Communicative : you're a confident and clear communicator, comfortable managing multiple interactions by phone, email, video call and in person. You adapt your tone and approach to suit different people and situations. Community-minded: you bring an interest in community business and an understanding of community business models and the challenges facing rural communities. Tech comfortable: you have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and are confident using everyday digital tools to stay organised. Experience of using CRM systems - particularly Salesforce - is an advantage, and you're comfortable keeping accurate records and information up to date. Problem-solving: you're practical and solution-focused, able to think issues through, handle queries calmly, and find effective responses when challenges arise. Organised and adaptable: you are able to prioritise your workload effectively, managing competing demands on your time without losing focus or quality. Join this organisation and be part of a national charity supporting resilient, thriving and inclusive rural communities. Closing date for applications: 5pm on Friday 3 July 2026 Please submit your final application at your earliest convenience to avoid disappointment. Interview date: During week commencing 13 July 2026 Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage. There you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions ( you may need to scroll down ). This employer is committed to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and their approach goes beyond 'protected characteristics' to thinking more broadly about inclusion. Every individual will think and feel differently and this organisation believes that these differences should be embraced, and individual needs taken into account. Additionally, the makeup of the rural communities they work with leads to their own particular diversity and exclusion challenges and opportunities compared to urban areas. Their commitment to EDI, both internally and externally, has been tailored to the organisation and the communities they serve. No agencies please.

We are easy to do business with! That's why we need people like you; friendly and approachable, with excellent attention to the details who can help us support our customer s. About the Role We are seeking a passionate and experienced Community Liaison Officer to support the delivery of electricity infrastructure projects across Scotland. This role is vital in helping projects progress positively through planning and into delivery by ensuring open and meaningful dialogue with the communities and stakeholders they affect. You will be responsible for creating and delivering strategies that promote effective communication, consultation, and engagement with local people and external organizations. Working as a key part of the project team, you will represent the Company, through community engagement ensuring that concerns are addressed, opportunities for collaboration are explored and trust is built and maintained. Here are some of the tasks you'd be involved with Develop and implement engagement strategies to communicate effectively with individuals and groups essential to project success Establish and maintain trusted relationships with external stakeholders including members of the public, local authorities, elected representatives and community groups Identify and manage reputational risks, find opportunities for local collaboration and work to deliver positive outcomes for all involved Provide clear, timely and accessible information to communities affected by infrastructure works, ensuring they understand the nature and impact of projects in their area Represent the project at public meetings, events and briefings, acting as a main point of contact for community engagement Respond to community concerns and feedback, helping to resolve issues and strengthen support for project delivery Work closely with project managers and colleagues in corporate affairs, including those involved in media, public affairs, policy, communications and branding Support internal reporting by preparing regular summaries of engagement activity, feedback received and key issues raised We'd love to hear from you, if you can demonstrate A proven track record of developing and delivering stakeholder engagement strategies that achieve favorable outcomes Experience of engaging with communities, local businesses and public bodies, preferably within the Transmission & Distribution or infrastructure sectors The ability to identify potential issues in advance and respond effectively to manage concerns or conflicts as they arise A strong ability to build trusted relationships and navigate complex or sensitive situations to find solutions Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience of using various platforms such as websites, social media, printed materials, presentations and community events The confidence to speak in public and represent projects in formal and informal settings Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work independently with minimal supervision Due to the nature of the works, a Full UK Driving Licence is required, and this role requires an individual who is happy to travel/stay away mid-week where required. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.

Your new company Working for an independent statutory body, set up by the Welsh Government to give the people of Wales much more say in the planning and delivery of their health and social care services. Your new role Be the first point of contact for members of the public who wish to make a complaint/ raise concerns about any aspect of their NHS and social care service or treatment. Provide comprehensive support to the Complaints Advocates, including arranging meetings, taking minutes and drafting paperwork. Co-ordinate the work of the advocates, ensuring that cases are dealt with in a timely manner. Maintain manual and electronic complaint and enquiry files, ensuring security and confidentiality are in compliance with the Data Protection Act as well as office policies and procedures. What you'll need to succeed Experience of working in a customer service or complaints setting. Knowledge of complaints processes and procedures Excellent communication skills, with the ability to judge the importance of information and respond appropriately. Significant previous administrative experience and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office. Must pass DBS check. What you'll get in return 30 hours per week - Wednesday or Thursday to be a non-working day Hybrid working - Tuesday set office day and the option to select an additional home working day. 15.27 per hour DBS is covered by the agency 2-3 month temporary role with an option to apply for a permanent post if advertised. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Housing Officer (Specialised Supported Housing) The Opportunity: We are seeking a resilient, customer-focused Housing Officer for an ongoing interim assignment covering a defined region in North London. In this field-based role, you will report directly to the Head of Housing and provide expert, person-centred housing support to individuals living within Specialised Supported Housing. Your primary focus will be assisting vulnerable tenants to maintain their tenancies and achieve independent living aspirations. You will take full responsibility for regional tenancy management, lettings, and vital Housing Benefit sign-ups, working closely with on-site care teams and external agencies to deliver a highly sympathetic and professional service. Key Duties: Deliver a full regional tenancy management service, addressing complaints, resolving anti-social behaviour (ASB), and providing expert housing advice to scheme staff and tenants. Manage the complete lettings cycle, ensuring all allocations comply with policy and legislation, processing terminations, and preparing tenancy agreements and information packs. Coordinate the sign-up of new tenants, overseeing the complete submission, tracking, and backdate requests for Housing Benefit and council tax forms. Conduct proactive scheme visits at least annually to monitor individual tenant wellbeing, care needs, and risk assessments in collaboration with on-site care teams. Drive a customer-focused approach to meet performance targets, minimize void property times, and co-create strategic void plans for long-term vacancies. Liaise closely with local authorities, health services, social services, and surveyors during care planning, safeguarding issues, or maintenance reviews. Act as a technical expert for scheme staff regarding rents and benefits regulations, delivering localized training where required. Lead operational housing projects, track performance data, and assist the Head of Housing with third-party Management Agreements and Lease reviews. Requirements: Experience: Essential previous experience working within a housing association in a similar role, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality housing management services. Knowledge: Sound knowledge of Housing Benefit regulations, compliance frameworks, and an understanding of the Supported Housing sector or Intensive Housing Management models. Qualifications: CIH Level 3 qualified (or holding equivalent relevant housing management qualifications) is highly desirable. Skills: Excellent communicator with a "can-do" attitude, robust stakeholder management skills, and a passionate commitment to putting tenants at the heart of the service. Core Competencies: Confident at lone working and making independent decisions, with the ability to maintain strict data confidentiality and adhere to health and safety practices. Mobility: Ability to operate flexibly as a field-based officer across North London, with a willingness to undertake occasional travel to the main head office in Leicester for meetings and training. How to Apply: Please apply for this role online or contact Matt Baird at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practise a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.

Your new company Hays are currently recruiting for an experienced Tenancy Sustainment Officer for a local housing association on a temporary basis in Satafforshire. Your new role Your new role will be to provide support and guidance to tenants at risk of losing their homes, helping them to maintain their tenancies and live independently. The role involves working closely with vulnerable individuals to address issues such as rent arrears, budgeting, welfare benefits, and access to support services. You will be expected to: Deliver tailored support plans to help tenants sustain their tenancies. Liaise with housing officers, homeowners, and external agencies to coordinate support. Provide advice on budgeting, debt management, and accessing benefits. Identify and address risks to tenancy sustainment, including anti-social behaviour and health-related issues. Maintain accurate records and produce reports on outcomes and progress. Promote tenant independence and wellbeing through proactive engagement. What you'll need to succeed In order to be considered for the role, you must have: Experience in housing, social work, or support services. Strong understanding of housing legislation and welfare benefits. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage a caseload and work independently. Empathy and resilience when working with vulnerable individuals. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a temporary contract with a competitive rate of pay. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)