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Junior Property Manager, Clifton, Bristol Reactive Recruitment are working with a busy independent estate agent with an enviable reputation in the Clifton/Bristol market. Due to continued growth, our client now seek an enthusiastic Junior Property Manager for their busy Air B & B team based in Clifton, Bristol. Junior Property Manager - package: A good starting basic of £26-27,000pa High mileage paid for property visits Parking permit provided All required training and development & qualification opportunities Annual salary review and pay rises (provided all KPIs are met) Smart casual dress code Fantastic company culture Local independent business providing job security and career development Excellent induction, training, and ongoing support A thriving independent business offering long-term stability and progression Property Manager duties: Organise all necessary maintenance and repairs for a property portfolio essentially the Monitor rental payments Liaise with landlords and tenants to organise tenancy renewals and adherence to all contractual obligations Handling all maintenance issues with tenants and landlords, resolve via approved contractors Liaising with contractors ensuring works are satisfactorily completed, invoicing Resolving all rent payment issues Confirming lease extensions, manage negotiations and agreements Carry out property visits and inspections The person: Essential: 2 years professional working experience estate agency preferred Essential: Full driving license and own vehicle Essential: An interested to get into/continue working in the property industry Thrive on keeping busy and enjoy working under pressure Excellent telephone manner and customer service skills Meticulous attention to detail An outgoing personality with a passion for customer service Demonstrate first class administrative skills Excellent time management skills including the ability to prioritise Customer facing experience An analytical person who can communicate well with Landlords and Tenants Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Ability to work on own initiative but all works well as part of a busy team We look forward to receiving your application. KEY: Property Manager, Junior Property Manager, Junior Estate Agent, Estate Agent, Lettings, Clifton, Bristol.

Job Title: Property Manager Job Type: 6 month fixed term contract Location: Ipswich ( hybrid ) Rate of pay: £48,000PA - Paye £24.96 , Umbrella £33.66ph You'll be required to manage and lead the Property Department for Suffolk Fire and Rescue. Contribute to annual planning and delivery of Fire and Rescue Service objectives, on behalf of the Fire Authority and Senior Leadership Team. You will lead the Property workstream for the Service, maintaining its property portfolio, plan preventative maintenance programmes, manage reactive works, act as single point of contact. For this position, you must have the following: Evidence and experience of budget, revenue and grant management and forecasting A good understanding of Fire and Rescue Service functions and statutory duties. Good understanding of service delivery across the public sector with a political awareness Full UK Driving Licence BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.

Hard FM Supervisor Job Description We are looking for a motivated, professional, and experienced Supervisor to join our team within a Hard FM and Property Maintenance environment. The successful candidate will have strong technical knowledge, a recognised qualification in their trade, and a proactive, customer-focused approach. This role requires excellent communication skills, leadership ability, and a commitment to delivering high-quality maintenance services. Applicants must maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times and be courteous when dealing with clients, colleagues, tenants, and contractors. Please note that all successful applicants will be required to pass an Enhanced DBS check. Key Responsibilities Maintain regular communication with the Call Centre and Client, providing updates on work progress and overall delivery. Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients and building users, ensuring they are informed of schedules, progress, and next steps. Liaise closely with the office team and Resource Controller to ensure all works programmes are effectively managed and updated. Supervise, support, and develop operatives, ensuring they have the necessary technical skills, training, and organisational support to perform effectively. Assist the Contract Manager with the scoping, pricing, planning, and delivery of works when required. Monitor works on site to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, professionally, and within agreed timescales. Carry out quality inspections on completed works, documenting findings and reporting any issues for prompt resolution. Provide technical support to the Resource Controller and wider operational team. Promote and enforce Health & Safety standards at all times, including delivering toolbox talks, site assessments, and team training sessions. Conduct scaffold inspections where required and maintain accurate scaffold register records. Carry out day-to-day supervisory duties including site inspections, safety observations, quality checks, and supporting operatives and subcontractors. Resolve complex maintenance issues professionally while seeking guidance from senior management when necessary. Participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota, acting as both an operative and escalation point where needed. Support the induction and ongoing development of new employees, ensuring they fully understand company standards, client expectations, and operational procedures. Skills & Competencies Minimum of 3 years experience within a Property Maintenance or Hard FM environment carrying out reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM). Strong technical background and supervisory experience within Hard FM services. Ability to recruit, induct, mentor, and develop staff effectively. Capable of acting as the technical lead for maintenance-related works and providing practical solutions. Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to drive high standards and quality performance. Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage professionally at all levels. Well organised with strong time management and scheduling skills. Practical understanding and application of Health & Safety procedures and regulations. Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and able to use internal systems effectively. Ability to record and analyse information, identify recurring issues, and implement improvements. Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to share knowledge and support colleagues. Qualifications SSSTS Health & Safety qualification (Desirable) PASMA and Scaffold Inspection certification (or willingness to undertake training) CSCS Card or equivalent accreditation (Desirable) Full UK Driving Licence Experience & Knowledge Strong technical knowledge of Hard FM services (Essential) Experience completing statutory PPM tasks (Desirable) Working knowledge of SFG20 standards (Desirable) Understanding of building maintenance methods, procedures, legislation, and industry regulations Previous experience working within a Property Maintenance environment (Essential) Good IT literacy and experience using maintenance management systems Ability to manage and communicate planned schedules of work effectively Confident communicator capable of working with clients, colleagues, tenants, and subcontractors at all levels

Property Manager Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Full-Time Temporary Contract We are recruiting on behalf of our client in the Ipswich area for a experienced Property Manager to lead the management, maintenance, and development of our property portfolio on a temporary basis. You will oversee planned and reactive maintenance, manage budgets, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement across our estate. A Standard DBS is required for this role. Working with internal teams, contractors, tenants, and external partners, you will ensure our properties remain safe, efficient, sustainable, and fit for purpose. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of property maintenance and improvement programmes. Manage property budgets, contracts, and resources. Ensure compliance with health and safety and property legislation. Oversee utilities, rates, and property-related expenditure. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, contractors, and tenants. Maintain property records and support strategic estate planning. Identify opportunities for service improvement and sustainability initiatives. Lead and develop staff within the property function. About You You will have: A relevant property-related qualification or equivalent experience. Management and project management experience. Experience managing budgets and property projects. Strong knowledge of property compliance and health and safety requirements. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills. A proactive, collaborative, and solutions-focused approach. Full UK driving licence

Hybrid - Property Manager - Suffolk County Council Salary : 185 Per Day Hours: Full-Time 37 Hours Working Schedule : Monday to Friday - Flexible Contract Length : 6 Month On-Going Location : Ipswich, IP1 2BX Job Purpose To lead and manage the Property Department for Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service, ensuring the effective maintenance, development, and strategic management of the Service's property portfolio. The post holder will contribute to the annual planning and delivery of Fire and Rescue Service objectives on behalf of the Fire Authority and Senior Leadership Team, ensuring compliance with the National Framework, Fire and Rescue Services Act, NFCC guidance, sustainability objectives, and local priorities. The role is responsible for leading the Property workstream, overseeing planned and reactive maintenance programmes, managing property-related contracts and partnerships, and ensuring the provision of a safe, compliant, sustainable, and high-quality estate across all operational and non-operational sites. Key Responsibilities Strategic Property Management Develop, implement, and monitor the Property Group Plan to support the preventative maintenance, improvement, and development of the Service's property portfolio. Maintain and continuously review the Service's estate strategy, ensuring alignment with operational requirements, legislative obligations, and environmental objectives. Develop and maintain a comprehensive property asset register, identifying property condition, compliance requirements, and future investment needs. Support the delivery of decarbonisation initiatives and environmental sustainability projects across the estate. Estates and Facilities Management Lead the management of all planned preventative maintenance programmes and reactive maintenance works across the property portfolio. Act as the primary point of contact for property-related matters involving PFI providers, Vertas, Corporate Property Services, third-party contractors, tenants, and shared-site partners. Ensure all properties are maintained to a high standard, supporting operational readiness and business continuity. Oversee landlord and tenant matters, including lease management, tenant liaison, and service charge recovery where appropriate. Financial Management Manage property-related budgets and expenditure, ensuring effective financial planning and value for money. Prepare business cases and funding proposals for property investment, maintenance, and capital projects. Monitor and manage utility costs, business rates, service charges, and other estate-related expenditure. Maximise revenue opportunities through effective management of tenants and shared occupancy arrangements. Authorise expenditure and monitor contractor performance against agreed budgets and service levels. Compliance, Health & Safety and Risk Management Ensure full compliance with all relevant property, health and safety, fire safety, environmental, and statutory regulations. Monitor and manage compliance programmes relating to asbestos, legionella, electrical safety, gas safety, building safety, and other statutory requirements. Identify, assess, and manage property-related risks and implement mitigation measures where required. Support legal, insurance, and property dispute matters in collaboration with relevant specialist teams. Leadership and Partnership Working Lead, motivate, and develop the Property Team, ensuring a high-performing and resilient service. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal departments, local authorities, contractors, consultants, and external partners. Work collaboratively with senior managers to ensure coordinated service delivery across all workstreams. Represent the Service at internal and external meetings, forums, and partnership groups as required. Promote and embed the Service's values, ethical standards, and commitment to continuous improvement. Performance and Service Improvement Ensure management information systems provide accurate and timely property performance data to support strategic decision-making. Monitor service performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement change initiatives where appropriate. Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and governance arrangements relating to property management. Ensure all property services operate in accordance with best practice, legislation, and organisational objectives. Essential Knowledge and Experience Significant experience managing a diverse property portfolio, estates function, or facilities management service. Experience developing and delivering planned preventative maintenance programmes and managing reactive maintenance services. Strong understanding of property compliance, health and safety legislation, and statutory building requirements. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, service level agreements, and property-related contracts. Proven experience managing budgets, financial planning, and resource allocation. Experience leading and developing teams within a property, estates, or facilities management environment. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience working across multiple organisations and departments. Experience producing strategic plans, business cases, reports, and performance information. Desirable Knowledge and Experience Experience within the public sector, emergency services, local government, or blue-light services. Knowledge of PFI contracts and property partnership arrangements. Experience supporting decarbonisation, sustainability, and environmental improvement programmes. Understanding of landlord and tenant legislation. Experience managing capital works programmes and estate improvement projects. Qualifications Degree or equivalent professional qualification in Property Management, Estates Management, Building Surveying, Facilities Management, or a related discipline. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS, IWFM, CIOB, or equivalent is desirable. Key Competencies Strategic Leadership Commercial Awareness Financial Management Stakeholder Engagement Property and Estates Management Contract Management Health and Safety Compliance Problem Solving and Decision Making Performance Management Change Management Communication and Influencing Skills Continuous Improvement

Job Purpose: At Lucy Properties we pride ourselves on maintaining high standards across our 360 rental properties in the Oxford area. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Maintenance Assistant to join our professional and friendly maintenance team based in Jericho. This role offers the opportunity to work across a wide variety of tasks in a well-organised and respectful workplace, where quality, safety and teamwork are key. Business Overview: At Lucy Real Estate, comprised of Lucy Properties and Lucy Developments, our mission is to provide high-quality homes and outstanding support to our tenants and buyers alike. Lucy Properties is a trusted letting and management business that owns, lets and manages a portfolio of 360 residential properties, home to over 850 tenants in Oxford. Our dedicated in-house property and maintenance team ensures responsive, professional service, with tenant satisfaction as our top priority. Lucy Developments specialize in the creation of high-end, sustainable homes for sale. Focused on prime locations within a 90-minute commute from Oxford, we are committed to thoughtful design, environmental responsibility, and long-term value. Job Context: As a Maintenance Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring our properties are safe, well maintained and presented to a high standard. You will carry out general maintenance duties including carpentry, decorating, plumbing, general cleaning and landscaping, working both independently and as part of the wider maintenance team. You will conduct regular inspections to quickly identify and address maintenance needs, assist with event setups as required and ensure ongoing compliance with health and safety regulations. Job Dimensions: - This is a full-time client facing role working 37hours per week Monday to Friday. - The successful candidate will be expected take part in the on-call emergency rota - The role will report directly to the Maintenance Manager. Key Accountabilities: - Carry out scheduled and ad-hoc property repairs and maintenance to a high standard. - Conduct preventative maintenance and identify areas requiring upgrades or replacements - Provide clear advice and support to tenants on maintenance matters - Undertake a variety of repair and maintenance tasks including:Carpentry, General building work, Basic Plumbing, Painting and decorating, Brickwork and plastering, Roofing and guttering. - Furniture removal and waste disposal (using company van) - Conduct regular property inspections to identify potential issues - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations - Participate in the emergency on-call rota as required - Undertake any other duties as required to support continuous service improvement Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience - Experience in property maintenance or a related trade - Working knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, painting and general repairs - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor electrical, plumbing and structural issues - Competency in using hand tools and maintenance equipment - Strong communication skills and a customer focused approach - Full UK driving licence (clean) Behavioural Competencies: - Positive and confident approach to tasks - Reliable, self-motivated, and well organised - Excellent time management and problem-solving skills - Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team - Professional appearance and conduct - Demonstrates strong attention to detail - Takes pride in delivering high-quality work About Us: Lucy Properties is a property owner and lettings & management business within Oxfordshire. With an increasing focus on sustainable living, we invest in and manage over 500 lettable units with over 650 tenants. One of Oxford's largest private landlords, our properties - including residential units, offices, car parks and agricultural land - are managed and maintained in-house, providing an extremely high-quality service to residential and commercial tenants alike.

BDS Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Clerk Of Works to join the Property Services team with our housing client in South Manchester. Contract: Temp ongoing, Possibly lead to a Permanant opportunity Hours: Monday to Friday 39 hours a week Pay rates: From £19.27 PAYE or £25.00 Umbrella Duties To carry out property condition surveys and pre-inspection of necessary repairs. To prepare reports, schedules, quantities, costs and diagrams as appropriate Undertake post-inspection of building work and ensure that works have been correctly carried out and quantities and charges applied appropriately. Assist the Property Services Manager in the preparation of specifications and other tender documentation to ensure best value in relation to price and quality. Oversee works on site and to undertake role of Clerk of Works. This will include: • Proper familiarisation with each scheme at the pre-contract stage; • Effective supervision of all on site activities; • Providing progress reports to the Property Services Manager as and when required; • Dealing with problems that arise within the defects period. This will include providing assistance in ensuring that defects identified during the defects liability period are remedied quickly and in accordance with the correct procedures, plus assistance in dealing with latent defects; and • Ensuring that, wherever appropriate, the Property Services Manager is promptly advised of any problems in relation to specifications, contractors, sub-contractors, suppliers, materials or any other relevant matters. Criteria: Sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance HNC (Building Construction) or equivalent qualification/experience. Understanding of contract supervision and Clerk of Works role Experience and demonstration of understanding the surveying duties and role within domestic building maintenance Experience of delivering kitchen programmes: - Inspections, surveys, ensuring that defects are recorded and made good in appropriate time scales, checking designs and their suitability Full UK driving license and vehicle Excellent IT and problem-solving skills. Please apply now for immediate consideration or call Tom

Working Foreman (Carpentry) Grundisburgh, Suffolk (Local Sites Within 15 Miles) 45,000 - 55,000 + Company Van + High-End Residential Projects + Long-Established Family Business + Local Work This is a fantastic opportunity for a Working Foreman to join a long-established building contractor delivering high-quality residential projects across Suffolk. Are you a Working Foreman looking for a long-term opportunity with a respected local contractor? Or are you an experienced Carpenter looking to take the next step into site supervision while remaining hands-on? This family-run building contractor specialises in high-end residential projects including design and build developments, extensions, kitchens, bathrooms and property maintenance. With a strong reputation built over generations, the company continues to grow through repeat business and quality workmanship across the local area. The ideal candidate will have either Working Foreman experience or be an experienced Carpenter ready to progress. Strong first and second fix carpentry skills, excellent people skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors and project managers are essential. The Role: Briefing and coordinating trades and subcontractors Managing health and safety procedures on site Completing site diaries and progress reporting Attending site meetings and reporting to the Project Manager Carrying out hands-on first and second fix carpentry works The Person: Previous Working Foreman experience or an experienced Carpenter looking to progress Strong first and second fix carpentry background Strong time management and organisational skills Local to Suffolk / commutable to Grundisburgh Reference: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Manager - Electrical to join our Property Services team, covering the Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and New Forest area . The role: Reporting to the Electrical Operations Manager, this role will lead a team of electrical specialists to deliver a customer centric, high quality, value for money, property safety and compliance services for SNG. The delivery will be through a mixture of an inhouse workforce, sub-contractors, main contractors and may also use external consultants to assist delivery. Responsible to deliver the right outcome for our customer in a safe and timely way, through leading a team of electricians. Promote a positive collaborative culture of building safety and compliance. Take personal responsibility for escalating any concerns to the Building Safety & Compliance team for consideration and/or investigation. Deliver on operational elements of electrical property safety and compliance delivery across SNG's localities both residential and non-residential portfolio, within the accountable aspects of electrical. Accountable for the delivery of property safety and compliance programmes and projects to agreed performance and financial standards and targets, ensuring customer satisfaction, cost effectiveness and value for money. Set and maintain high levels of safe working practices across all areas of property maintenance and improvement services in line with health and safety legislation and Construction (Design and Management) regulations. Responsible for all aspects of service delivery and performance within the electrical property safety and compliance delivery teams to ensure that SNG's property assets are maintained and improved to protect their core value and to meet the needs and expectations of current and future customers. What you'll bring: Technical knowledge of Electrical Safety, knowledge and understanding or current electrical regulations and related building regulations. City and Guilds in Electrical Installation 2360 or, City and Guilds 2368 electrical installation level 3 or, NVQ electrical installation level 3. City and Guilds 2381 requirements for Electrical installations level 3 BS7671. City and Guilds 2391 Testing and previous experience in a supervisory role. Ability to deliver a value for money service whilst taking actions to mitigate any risks. Ability to operate with commercial acumen. Able to analyse business information and formulate metrics that deliver permanent or consolidated progress. Demonstrable experience in strategic thinking, commercial acumen and values driven behaviours to fulfil corporate plans and strategies at both a local and organisation wide level. Evidence of delivering on innovative concepts, utilising future changes in policy to support flexibility in a responsive organisation.

Job Title: Site Manager Social Housing Planned Works Contractor Exeter & Taunton Areas Permanent Position Immediate Start Available £43,000 - £45,000 per annum Company Van or Car Allowance Benefits About Us Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We are currently working with a leading social housing contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee planned maintenance and refurbishment works across occupied social housing properties throughout the Exeter and Taunton areas. The Role As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of planned works programmes within the social housing sector. Managing site operations from inception through to completion, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. Working closely with residents, subcontractors, client representatives and internal teams, you will play a key role in maintaining excellent health and safety standards while ensuring a positive customer experience throughout the duration of the works. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Managing planned works projects across occupied social housing properties. Overseeing site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure efficient project delivery. Ensuring all works are completed safely, on programme and in accordance with company procedures. Conducting regular site inspections and quality checks. Managing site health and safety compliance and maintaining accurate site records. Delivering site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Liaising with residents, housing officers and client representatives to provide updates and resolve issues. Monitoring project progress and reporting to Contracts Managers and senior management. Managing materials, labour and subcontractor performance. Ensuring works are completed to agreed specifications and quality standards. Supporting the completion of project documentation, reports and handovers. Promoting excellent customer service and maintaining strong client relationships. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) Previous experience as a Site Manager within social housing planned works, refurbishment or maintenance projects. Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and site management procedures. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification essential. Valid First Aid at Work certificate essential. CSCS Card. Proven experience managing subcontractors and direct labour teams. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet project deadlines. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Full UK driving licence. Experience working within occupied social housing environments is highly desirable. What's on Offer Permanent position with immediate start available. £43,000 - £45,000 per annum. Company van or car allowance. Benefits package. Opportunity to work with a well-established and growing social housing contractor. Long-term pipeline of planned works projects. Supportive management team and career progression opportunities. Varied and rewarding role delivering essential improvements to local communities. Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment for further details on (phone number removed).

Commercial Manager - Cornwall Housing - £56,197 Your new company Are you ready to lead commercial strategy across a major housing portfolio in Cornwall? - Visit our recruitment microsite today to learn more about the opportunity with Cornwall Housing, and to apply for the position - Cornwall Housing is proud to be at the forefront of delivering customer-focussed housing services across Cornwall. As an Arm's Length Management Organisation of Cornwall Council, you will join an organisation that manages and maintains around 10,200 homes, alongside leasehold properties, shops, land and neighbourhoods located across the Cornwall region. Everything Cornwall Housing does is driven by a clear purpose - to provide safe homes, and help build strong, thriving communities for everyone. Your new role You will lead high-value contracts and commercial strategy. You will influence delivery across repairs, investment programmes and M&E services through robust contract management. You will drive performance, governance, and value for money across three partnership contracts and additional specialist contracts. Oversee commercial and contract management across a wide range of service areas, including responsive repairs, planned works, voids, capital programmes, adaptations, disrepair and M&E service contracts. What you'll need to succeed A strong commercial and contract management background in housing, property, or construction maintenance. Expertise in procurement, risk, and performance management. Proven ability and experience in managing complex contracts and partnerships. A relevant qualification (eg CIPS, RICS, CIH) or equivalent level of experience. What you'll get in return Salary of £56,197 + excellent employment benefits including access to the local government pension scheme Flexible hybrid working arrangements in Cornwall Clear commitment to your career development with investment in training and development opportunities A direct opportunity to influence services that impact communities across Cornwall. To find out more and apply -

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Head of Maintenance at a Barchester care home, you'll make sure we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere is part of our commitment to delivering first-class care and support. You can expect plenty of variety as a Head of Maintenance with us. You'll turn your hand to all sorts of tasks within the care home building as well as in the gardens and grounds. That could mean fixing a leaky tap one minute and planting some new bulbs the next. You should be comfortable working alone, leading a team and supporting the General Manager with annual budget planning. We'll also need you to liaise with contractors on jobs that fall outside the expertise of your team. ABOUT YOU The wellbeing of our residents will be your number one priority as a Head of Maintenance at Barchester you'll make sure all work is carried out with sensitivity to their needs. With hands-on experience of property maintenance, you'll have at least one trade skill and, ideally, a proven ability to undertake a wide range of maintenance tasks. You should be reliable and flexible when it comes to your working hours. This role also calls for a full UK driving licence, IT literacy and GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent). REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your maintenance and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

JOB DESCRIPTION About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance team is looking for an experienced Service Manager to join the Guinness Property Team. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role based in our Oldham office. We currently operate a hybrid working model that blends office, on-site and home working. The overall purpose of the role is to manage and support an area based operational team in the delivery of a quality Responsive Repairs service. What we are looking for You will not only have experience of managing, leading and developing operational teams, along with up-to-date knowledge of building construction, social housing repairs and safety legislation. You will also bring hands-on experience in a trade, supported by the relevant NVQ or City & Guilds qualifications. You will also be able to demonstrate these essential skills: Up to date knowledge of building construction, maintenance, repairs and safety legislation. Experience of leading, managing, developing and motivating teams. Up to date knowledge of housing sector best practice and relevant legislation. Knowledge and experience of sub-contractor management. Experience of successfully delivering an excellent customer focussed repair service. Experience of repairs management information systems. Excellent oral and written communications. Ability to manage and performance manage operational teams. Demonstrate the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable Skills: Experience of working as part of a management team delivering front line services. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Essential Qualifications: Relevant Technical qualification - trade NVQ level 3 or equivalent. NVQ III First Line Management. Desirable Qualifications: Site Management Safety (SMSTS). This position will require a basic DBS check, which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership. If you are interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. TGPCVL

Your new company A new opportunity to work in the social housing sector. The Head of Repairs and Maintenance will lead the delivery of a truly customer-focused repairs and maintenance management service. The role is specifically responsible for our directly delivering responsive and vacant home repair services. You will work with the Director of Homes and the Heads of Customer to ensure customers remain at the heart of the organisation and that we deliver on our regulatory, compliance and value for money requirements. Key to this role will be effective communications with customers, stakeholders, and colleagues, along with strong leadership and performance management. You will manage a team including Voids Manager, Habitations Manager and two maintenance managers. This is a 12 months FTC. Provide authentic, inspirational, and innovative leadership to provide an efficient, consistent, and right first-time customer experience. Responsibility for the delivery of responsive and vacant home repair services, work planning and scheduling, and works in relation to the Housing Disrepair & Habitation Act. Work collaboratively with senior management team to deliver operational plans to drive improvements in key corporate performance targets. Oversee the operational performance and delivery of the service for both directly employed colleagues and subcontractor resources to the agreed service standards. Insight into action - Implementation of strategies, policies and procedures relating to pre-emptive solutions for customers. Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation and robust procurement and contract management systems. Ensures that disaster management, business continuity and other emergency plans are in place for the services under your control, and you continually review these with colleagues to cover the appropriate range of scenarios. Ensure compliance in respect of governance and adherence to relevant statutory and regulatory provisions. Manage risks associated with areas under the jobholder's control. Prepare, manage and control budgets, ensuring value for money is achieved and that expenditure is approved, questioned and controlled in line with agreed procedure. Ensure that the service delivered is in line with the requirements of customers and that the customer's voice is heard. About you: Substantial Repairs and Maintenance experience in a customer-facing environment. Experience in leading, managing, motivating, and developing people and teams by providing clear goals and direction through effective and regular performance management. Can confidently communicate and influence across the range of the organisation (up to Exec level) and externally, including presentations and report writing. Able to constructively challenge and give/receive feedback to all stakeholders about all areas of the business. Sound demonstrable financial & business acumen skills including management of budgets, risks and robust project management. Ability to manage, interpret and manipulate large, complex data sets, produce high quality reports and decide future action/strategy. Extensive experience of Health, Safety, compliance and within the housing sector and / or commercial property sector. Significant experience of the Housing Health and Safety rating system (HHSRS), disrepair and the Human Habitation Act 2018. Benefits: - Agile working - 57,014 to 63,349 salary - 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. Increases with length of service - Free health cover - Buy and sell holidays What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. 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)

Maintenance Surveyor Salary: £45,000 £49,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus an additional £5,000 car allowance Location: NW London but willing to travel around London Contract: Permanent We re working in partnership with a Leading London Based housing providers to recruit a talented and motivated Maintenance Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled surveyor with expertise in responsive repairs, void management, and damp and mould diagnosis, to play a key role in maintaining safe, sustainable, and high-quality homes for residents. The Role As a Maintenance Surveyor, you ll be responsible for diagnosing building defects, specifying works, and managing responsive repairs, void refurbishments, and planned maintenance projects. You ll ensure homes remain safe, compliant, and in excellent condition providing a service that delivers real value for money and excellent customer outcomes. Working with a medium level of autonomy, you ll make day-to-day operational decisions to ensure service performance, resident satisfaction, and compliance with SNG s maintenance and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Diagnose, specify, and manage repairs and maintenance projects across a diverse housing portfolio. Carry out property inspections to identify defects, including damp and mould issues, ensuring appropriate remedial action is taken. Oversee contractors and consultants to ensure works are delivered to the required quality, on time, and within budget. Manage void properties, ensuring efficient turnaround and compliance with void standards. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, risk management, and operational efficiency. Undertake technical audits and performance reviews to drive quality and compliance across the supply chain. Support the Technical Manager with complex queries, ensuring a consistent, resident-focused service. Ensure accurate financial and compliance reporting, maintaining robust record-keeping in line with organisational asset management systems. Promote a culture of building safety, collaboration, and resident engagement across all maintenance activities. About You Qualified to HNC level (or equivalent) in a building-related discipline. Experienced in responsive and planned maintenance, void management, and defect diagnosis (including damp and mould). Excellent technical knowledge of housing maintenance, building pathology, and construction practices. Strong understanding of health & safety, landlord and tenant responsibilities, and relevant compliance legislation. Effective communicator with the ability to engage positively with residents, contractors, and colleagues. Skilled in contract administration, cost control, and ensuring value for money in service delivery. Ideally, a member or technical member of RICS (TechRICS) or working towards professional accreditation (desirable, not essential). What s on Offer Competitive salary: £45,000 £49,000 per annum plus an additional £5,000 car allowance Permanent position with excellent development opportunities A supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven working culture The opportunity to directly impact housing quality and resident satisfaction across London. If you think this could be the right role for you then contact us with our most up to date CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.

Housing provider in the Worcestershire area are currently looking for a building surveyor to joint their expanding repairs and maintenance teams. Purpose of the role: To support the delivery of a customer focused responsive repairs service in liaison with the Repairs Manager, across our housing stock, including the diagnosis of complex maintenance issues, including damp and mould, and attending site when required to monitor works progress and signing off on completions of larger works orders. You will have proven experience in property surveying, including inspections and reporting. Experience in preparing condition surveys and compliance assessments. Experience of working with building and service contracts Preparing technical reports, specifications and schedules of work Contracts supervision and service level agreements Package at 44500 25 Days Annual Leave rising per year of service Additional benefits If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.

Are you a Junior Property Manager looking to step up, or a letting salesperson looking to get into Property Management? If so, here is the job for you! I'm supporting a client located in Colchester, looking for a Junior/Property Manager for their team. The business manages 84 developments and over 4,500 units. These consist of residential developments, estates and a mixture of both. Most of their clients are Residential Management Companies. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio that will encompass a mixture of blocks of flats, houses and estates and will report to the Head of Property Management whilst maintaining high standards of Property Management and Customer Service, ensuring client satisfaction. The chosen candidate will be qualified to at least ATPI but we will also consider candidates that are training or willing to train towards this, so not essential The Role: Managing a portfolio of developments Financial management, including setting and agreeing budgets Hosting AGM and Directors meetings Conducting site visits Creating tickets for work orders and managing maintenance enquiries Creating and maintaining client relationships Understanding and implementing Health and Safety or other legislative requirements Able to build up and maintain excellent relationships with directors The position also comes with a company car! Apply now

Think Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading housing provider to recruit an experienced Localities Operations Manager to oversee housing repairs and maintenance services across North Worcestershire. Localities Operations Manager (Housing Repairs & Maintenance) North Worcestershire 62,072 per annum + Excellent Benefits Permanent Full Time This is an excellent opportunity for an established Operations Manager or a senior Service/Area Manager ready to step into a strategic leadership role, managing responsive repairs, void refurbishments, and planned maintenance programmes across a significant housing portfolio. The Role As Localities Operations Manager, you will lead a well-established operational team, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient, and customer-focused maintenance services. You will play a key role in driving performance, improving customer satisfaction, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of Area Managers, Schedulers, and Trade Operatives. Deliver high-quality responsive repairs, voids, and planned works programmes. Ensure services are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with performance targets. Drive customer satisfaction through a right-first-time approach. Manage operational budgets and ensure value for money. Analyse performance data and implement service improvements. Work collaboratively with Housing, Asset Management, Neighbourhood, and Commercial teams. Promote a positive culture focused on performance, accountability, and employee engagement. Requirements To be considered for this role, you will have: Significant experience within housing repairs and maintenance. Strong technical knowledge of property maintenance and building compliance. Up-to-date understanding of Health & Safety legislation, Decent Homes Standards, and HHSRS. Proven leadership experience managing operational teams and driving service improvements. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. HNC/HND in Construction, Building Management, or a related discipline (or working towards). CIH Level 4 qualification or equivalent experience is desirable. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Key Performance Measures 95% of repairs and voids completed within target. 85% first-time fix rate. 95% customer satisfaction. Effective management of work in progress. Delivery of efficiency, sustainability, and service improvement objectives. Strong employee engagement and retention outcomes. Location This is a locality-based role covering: Stratford-upon-Avon Redditch Bromsgrove Droitwich Spa Wyre Forest The successful candidate will work from home with regular travel throughout the locality and attendance at the Worcester head office as required. Package Salary of 62,072 per annum. Up to 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Option to buy and sell annual leave. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Health cash plan and wellbeing support. Employee Assistance Programme. Generous pension scheme with employer contributions up to 12%. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Employee rewards, recognition, and retail discounts. If you would like more information please call Sam Hayes on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) INDPS

Housing provider in the Worcestershire area are currently looking for a building surveyor to joint their expanding repairs and maintenance teams. Purpose of the role: To support the delivery of a customer focused responsive repairs service in liaison with the Repairs Manager, across our housing stock, including the diagnosis of complex maintenance issues, including damp and mould, and attending site when required to monitor works progress and signing off on completions of larger works orders. You will have proven experience in property surveying, including inspections and reporting. Experience in preparing condition surveys and compliance assessments. Experience of working with building and service contracts Preparing technical reports, specifications and schedules of work Contracts supervision and service level agreements Package at 44500 25 Days Annual Leave rising per year of service Additional benefits If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.

Firmin Recruit is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Property Administration Assistant - for our established client based in Gravesend, Kent. Hours: 9.00 am - 5.30 pm Thursday & Friday This role is a permanent Part-time Role Benefits : Medicash, Benenden Health Care (after one year of service), 22 days holiday (pro-rated), extra days at Christmas + Bank Holidays, Learning & Development Programme, Long Service Award, Pension, company events, etc The Role: The administrator will provide comprehensive administration support to the Commercial Property Management Department, assisting Property Managers in the delivery of an efficient and professional services to clients, tenants, contractors, and professional advisers. The role requires excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities whilst maintaining high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the day-day administration of commercial property portfolios. Handle telephone and email enquiries from clients, tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders, Support Property Managers by responding to routine enquiries and escalating matters where appropriate. Liaise with solicitors, utility providers, contractors, and other third-party professionals. Prepare invoices, fee accounts, correspondence, reports, and property documentation. Maintain accurate records, files databases, and property management systems. Assist with arranging repairs, maintenance work, contractor appointments etc. Produce departmental reports, arrears reports, and presentation materials. Process incoming and outgoing post, scanning, photocopying etc. Suitable Candidate: Previous administrative experience within a professional office environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Professional and confident telephone manner High level of accuracy and attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent customer services and people skills Orgainise meetings, prepare agendas and take notes If you have the necessary skills and would like more information about this role, please send your CV. Firmin Recruit is an agency working on behalf of our client.