Are you an experienced Housing Benefits professional with a strong understanding of subsidy and quality assurance processes? We're recruiting for a Subsidy Officer to support a busy revenues and benefits team, ensuring Housing Benefit claims are assessed accurately, subsidy income is maximised, and statutory returns are completed in line with legislation and guidance. The Role Review Housing Benefit claims to ensure accuracy and compliance with legislation. Support the completion of Housing Benefit subsidy claims and returns. Liaise with auditors and provide information to support subsidy audits. Identify subsidy errors and opportunities to maximise income recovery. Provide feedback to improve processing standards and reduce future errors. Support the Training and Resilience team by identifying learning and development needs through subsidy checking activities. About You Previous experience within Housing Benefits, Subsidy, or Quality Assurance. Strong knowledge of Housing Benefit legislation and subsidy regulations. Experience completing or supporting Housing Benefit subsidy claims and audits. Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills. Ability to identify trends, provide constructive feedback, and support service improvement. Experience working within a local authority benefits environment is highly desirable. If you're a detail-oriented Benefits professional looking to make a direct impact on subsidy performance and service quality, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Housing Benefits professional with a strong understanding of subsidy and quality assurance processes? We're recruiting for a Subsidy Officer to support a busy revenues and benefits team, ensuring Housing Benefit claims are assessed accurately, subsidy income is maximised, and statutory returns are completed in line with legislation and guidance. The Role Review Housing Benefit claims to ensure accuracy and compliance with legislation. Support the completion of Housing Benefit subsidy claims and returns. Liaise with auditors and provide information to support subsidy audits. Identify subsidy errors and opportunities to maximise income recovery. Provide feedback to improve processing standards and reduce future errors. Support the Training and Resilience team by identifying learning and development needs through subsidy checking activities. About You Previous experience within Housing Benefits, Subsidy, or Quality Assurance. Strong knowledge of Housing Benefit legislation and subsidy regulations. Experience completing or supporting Housing Benefit subsidy claims and audits. Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills. Ability to identify trends, provide constructive feedback, and support service improvement. Experience working within a local authority benefits environment is highly desirable. If you're a detail-oriented Benefits professional looking to make a direct impact on subsidy performance and service quality, we'd love to hear from you.
Great Places Housing Association
Knutsford, Cheshire
Senior Housing Officer (known as Neighbourhood Services Manager) As a Neighbourhood Services Manager you will be the key contact for all customers within a defined patch of properties. You will deliver a comprehensive and responsive housing management service, with the aim of supporting and empowering customers to resolve issues and making them more independent. You will also be supporting those most vulnerable in our communities. The role involves liaising with customers and undertaking tasks whilst being visible on your patch and using all available resources with the objective of achieving sustainability throughout our Neighbourhoods. What you'll be doing Handling tenancy-related queries in accordance with contractual requirements and Great Places policies and the Service Delivery Framework. Providing direct tenancy support in our capacity as a landlord to ensure tenancy sustainment. Ensure the effective marketing of vacant homes in accordance with Great Places policies and allocate properties that meet the needs of the customer and the business. Undertake the full rent account management process focusing on balancing the needs of the customer with those of the business. Coaching customers to identify solutions to paying their rent, supporting budgeting, setting up realistic payment plans and taking court action as a last resort. Ensure an effective response to anti-social behaviour and other tenancy breaches in accordance with Great Places policies and the Service Delivery Framework, by undertaking timely fact finding investigations and appropriate action to ensure the protection of Great Places customers and the wider community. Ensure safeguarding concerns are dealt with promptly and appropriate action is taken in line with legal requirements and guidelines. Be present in our neighbourhoods, undertaking regular estate and scheme inspections and monitoring of neighbourhood service contracts, addressing property and estate management issues and taking steps to address any contract under performance. Working collaboratively with other agencies/partners to deliver interventions where necessary for the benefit of our customers. What you'll need Commitment to continued professional development . Experience of working in the housing sector or in a similar role is desirable. An understanding of estate and tenancy management and experience of delivering a range of tenancy management related services is desirable. Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering a high standard of customer service tailored to an individual's needs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to organise, time-manage and prioritise work load in a hybrid environment. Proven relationship builder with experience of effective collaborative working with external agencies and partners. Ability to coach customers to empower them to problem solve and become more independent. Adaptable to use a range of Customer relationship management software systems. Proficient in the use of the full range of Microsoft Office applications. Hold a full UK driving license and have access to a vehicle for use at work. What we need from you Ability to complete tasks in an accurate and timely manner when working towards a deadline. Able to lone work safely and effectively, able to deliver high quality services predominantly in field-based settings. Commitment to coaching and relationship management demonstrating people skills with an ability to work effectively with stakeholders . Have resilience and emotional intelligence to be able to cope with and manage difficult and challenging situations, whilst showing understanding and empathy. Willingness to share learning with peers, guide, train and to coach others and participate in cross departmental work streams where required. A commitment to attend face to face training sessions as well as virtual sessions and e-learning. This is vital and of equal importance as the day to day aspects of your role. A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing. A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities. A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places. A commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Ability to work flexibly as and when needed. To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity. What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places) WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members The Market Place High street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Annual Leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years+ Bank Holidays Reward & Recognition You Count Rewards are individual reward's for going 'above & beyond' Help with transport We offer season ticket loans, an affordable way to purchase season tickets for public transport at discounted rates. Wage Stream You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages All successful applicant(s) will be subject to a basic criminal records background check. Closing date: 8th July 2026 Shortlist date: 9th July 2026
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Housing Officer (known as Neighbourhood Services Manager) As a Neighbourhood Services Manager you will be the key contact for all customers within a defined patch of properties. You will deliver a comprehensive and responsive housing management service, with the aim of supporting and empowering customers to resolve issues and making them more independent. You will also be supporting those most vulnerable in our communities. The role involves liaising with customers and undertaking tasks whilst being visible on your patch and using all available resources with the objective of achieving sustainability throughout our Neighbourhoods. What you'll be doing Handling tenancy-related queries in accordance with contractual requirements and Great Places policies and the Service Delivery Framework. Providing direct tenancy support in our capacity as a landlord to ensure tenancy sustainment. Ensure the effective marketing of vacant homes in accordance with Great Places policies and allocate properties that meet the needs of the customer and the business. Undertake the full rent account management process focusing on balancing the needs of the customer with those of the business. Coaching customers to identify solutions to paying their rent, supporting budgeting, setting up realistic payment plans and taking court action as a last resort. Ensure an effective response to anti-social behaviour and other tenancy breaches in accordance with Great Places policies and the Service Delivery Framework, by undertaking timely fact finding investigations and appropriate action to ensure the protection of Great Places customers and the wider community. Ensure safeguarding concerns are dealt with promptly and appropriate action is taken in line with legal requirements and guidelines. Be present in our neighbourhoods, undertaking regular estate and scheme inspections and monitoring of neighbourhood service contracts, addressing property and estate management issues and taking steps to address any contract under performance. Working collaboratively with other agencies/partners to deliver interventions where necessary for the benefit of our customers. What you'll need Commitment to continued professional development . Experience of working in the housing sector or in a similar role is desirable. An understanding of estate and tenancy management and experience of delivering a range of tenancy management related services is desirable. Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering a high standard of customer service tailored to an individual's needs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to organise, time-manage and prioritise work load in a hybrid environment. Proven relationship builder with experience of effective collaborative working with external agencies and partners. Ability to coach customers to empower them to problem solve and become more independent. Adaptable to use a range of Customer relationship management software systems. Proficient in the use of the full range of Microsoft Office applications. Hold a full UK driving license and have access to a vehicle for use at work. What we need from you Ability to complete tasks in an accurate and timely manner when working towards a deadline. Able to lone work safely and effectively, able to deliver high quality services predominantly in field-based settings. Commitment to coaching and relationship management demonstrating people skills with an ability to work effectively with stakeholders . Have resilience and emotional intelligence to be able to cope with and manage difficult and challenging situations, whilst showing understanding and empathy. Willingness to share learning with peers, guide, train and to coach others and participate in cross departmental work streams where required. A commitment to attend face to face training sessions as well as virtual sessions and e-learning. This is vital and of equal importance as the day to day aspects of your role. A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing. A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities. A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places. A commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Ability to work flexibly as and when needed. To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity. What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places) WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members The Market Place High street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Annual Leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years+ Bank Holidays Reward & Recognition You Count Rewards are individual reward's for going 'above & beyond' Help with transport We offer season ticket loans, an affordable way to purchase season tickets for public transport at discounted rates. Wage Stream You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages All successful applicant(s) will be subject to a basic criminal records background check. Closing date: 8th July 2026 Shortlist date: 9th July 2026
Working hours: Full time - 36 hours per week Schedule type: Hybrid working - 1 day a week in the office, however this is dependent on business needs / Office based / Remote The Role Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding career? At Raven Housing Trust, we're passionate about creating safe, healthy homes for our residents-and we're looking for someone who shares that commitment. As a Tenancy Enforcement Officer, you'll join a Tenancy Enforcement compliance team tackling some of the most important challenges in housing today. This is your chance to play a key role in improving living conditions and shaping services that truly matter. This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and customer focus. At Raven, we empower our people to lead with purpose. You'll join an organisation that values belonging, ownership, and collaboration-where your voice matters and your impact is felt across our communities. We're proud of our inclusive, supportive culture and our commitment to professional development. What you'll be doing: Deliver case outcomes by managing ASB and tenancy breach cases to agreed targets, deadlines, and quality standards. Resolve breaches effectively, recommending proportionate enforcement actions (including injunctions, possession, or eviction) that protect communities and sustain tenancies where possible. Achieve corporate and team targets for case resolution, customer satisfaction, and service improvement, driving value for money in all enforcement activity. Enhance enforcement processes by contributing to policy and procedure reviews and supporting the development of agile IT systems (e.g. iPC) to reflect good practice and legal updates. Lead effective court action by preparing robust evidence, managing DIY court cases, and liaising with solicitors for more complex proceedings. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who: Demonstrates proven experience in managing anti-social behaviour (ASB) cases, tenancy breaches, and enforcement actions within a social housing environment. Possesses a strong working knowledge of civil proceedings, including preparing witness statements and supporting documentation. Has experience of effective multi-agency working, collaborating with partner organisations to achieve outcomes. Is experienced in handling crime and/or anti-social behaviour casework, including assessing complaints, conducting investigations, and compiling legal files. Holds a full, clean UK driving licence. Why join Raven? At Raven, we're more than just a housing association - we're a community focused organisation committed to creating positive change. You'll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking team where your ideas and expertise will genuinely make a difference. You will also share our values: earning trust by being open and accountable, listening with an open mind, working collaboratively, and caring about making things better. What Raven will offer in return To create a great experience for our customers, we need to create a great experience for one another. What Raven offers goes beyond the ordinary, giving you the opportunity to join a community of people who share the same values and are passionate about making a difference. Our reward package includes: Competitive salaries Fantastic work/life balance with flexible working and generous leave entitlement Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing support Voucher-based recognition scheme Retail discounts Raven are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications form all candidates, including minority ethnics, the LBGTQ+ community, people with disabilities and long-term health conditions, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Further information As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we run a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants. If you meet the essential criteria listed in the job description for this position and would like to be considered under this scheme, please state this in your application. All data collected is anonymous and has zero bearing on your application. If there is anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let the recruitment team know.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Working hours: Full time - 36 hours per week Schedule type: Hybrid working - 1 day a week in the office, however this is dependent on business needs / Office based / Remote The Role Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding career? At Raven Housing Trust, we're passionate about creating safe, healthy homes for our residents-and we're looking for someone who shares that commitment. As a Tenancy Enforcement Officer, you'll join a Tenancy Enforcement compliance team tackling some of the most important challenges in housing today. This is your chance to play a key role in improving living conditions and shaping services that truly matter. This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and customer focus. At Raven, we empower our people to lead with purpose. You'll join an organisation that values belonging, ownership, and collaboration-where your voice matters and your impact is felt across our communities. We're proud of our inclusive, supportive culture and our commitment to professional development. What you'll be doing: Deliver case outcomes by managing ASB and tenancy breach cases to agreed targets, deadlines, and quality standards. Resolve breaches effectively, recommending proportionate enforcement actions (including injunctions, possession, or eviction) that protect communities and sustain tenancies where possible. Achieve corporate and team targets for case resolution, customer satisfaction, and service improvement, driving value for money in all enforcement activity. Enhance enforcement processes by contributing to policy and procedure reviews and supporting the development of agile IT systems (e.g. iPC) to reflect good practice and legal updates. Lead effective court action by preparing robust evidence, managing DIY court cases, and liaising with solicitors for more complex proceedings. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who: Demonstrates proven experience in managing anti-social behaviour (ASB) cases, tenancy breaches, and enforcement actions within a social housing environment. Possesses a strong working knowledge of civil proceedings, including preparing witness statements and supporting documentation. Has experience of effective multi-agency working, collaborating with partner organisations to achieve outcomes. Is experienced in handling crime and/or anti-social behaviour casework, including assessing complaints, conducting investigations, and compiling legal files. Holds a full, clean UK driving licence. Why join Raven? At Raven, we're more than just a housing association - we're a community focused organisation committed to creating positive change. You'll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking team where your ideas and expertise will genuinely make a difference. You will also share our values: earning trust by being open and accountable, listening with an open mind, working collaboratively, and caring about making things better. What Raven will offer in return To create a great experience for our customers, we need to create a great experience for one another. What Raven offers goes beyond the ordinary, giving you the opportunity to join a community of people who share the same values and are passionate about making a difference. Our reward package includes: Competitive salaries Fantastic work/life balance with flexible working and generous leave entitlement Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing support Voucher-based recognition scheme Retail discounts Raven are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications form all candidates, including minority ethnics, the LBGTQ+ community, people with disabilities and long-term health conditions, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Further information As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we run a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants. If you meet the essential criteria listed in the job description for this position and would like to be considered under this scheme, please state this in your application. All data collected is anonymous and has zero bearing on your application. If there is anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let the recruitment team know.
Housing Manager £48,680.52 per annum Cambridge Full Time Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in social housing - are you ready to join us and help make a big difference in improving the lives of our tenants and shared owners? You will be joining a long-established, locally based and independent housing association with strong local partnerships. We have a great reputation for delivering on our values of care, openness and trust in our general and supported housing, and a range of community support services. We continue to build on this strong foundation, with ambitious plans to further develop our services and infrastructure. We strongly believe our colleagues are our greatest asset, which is why we are committed to creating a happy, motivated and diverse workplace. And it shows. In our 2026 staff survey, 93% of colleagues said they would recommend Cambridge Housing Society as a great place to work making us an employer of choice. About the role: Reporting to the Senior Housing Manager you will: Play a key role in shaping an exceptional housing management service to deliver a truly customer-focused experience Line manage a team of Housing Officers, leading and coaching them to deliver a responsive and proactive service. Work closely alongside your Housing Manager counterpart to promote a culture of continuous improvement. Take ownership of core performance areas - including lettings, tenancy management, communal space standards, rental income and service charge delivery - ensuring a consistently high standard across all functions. Ensure CHS proactively responds to anti-social behaviour, harassment and domestic abuse cases in a responsive and supportive manner, working positively with partner agencies and building on external partnerships. Hybrid Working Arrangements - the majority of the working week will be office-based with the housing team in Histon, particularly in the first six months (probation period). Thereafter it may be possible to apply for a higher proportion of hybrid working, with the needs of the team and service delivery being the prime consideration. What you'll need to succeed Experience in line managing or supporting staff highly desirable, with a natural ability to lead and motivate others A minimum of two years' experience delivering and managing a housing service within a social housing environment. A Chartered Institute of Housing qualification or relevant management qualification is desirable but not essential, demonstrating your commitment to professional development. Strong, up-to-date knowledge of social housing legislation, welfare benefits, housing policy and the wider social issues affecting our customers. Naturally confident and customer-focused, you bring excellent communication, relationship-building and influencing skills to every interaction. Experience of using housing management IT systems and Microsoft Packages and strong numeracy skills. A full UK driving licence, use of a car for work purposes and business insurance. Benefits of working for CHS Group: - Employee discount scheme (retail, leisure, gym membership and fitness equipment) - Doctor Care Anywhere (telehealth service offering private online GP and nurse appointments via video and phone) - Employee Assistance Programme - Financial wellbeing hub - access to advice and support from experts, whether you're budgeting, interested in investing or retirement planning - Refurbished Tech - access to the latest models at affordable prices, with a 12-month warranty and 30-day money back guarantee. - Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice) - One day off a year to volunteer for a charity of your choice - 30 days holiday, increasing to 35 days per annum, inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff), depending on length of service - Holiday purchase scheme - up to 5 days per annum (pro rata for part-time staff) - Company sick pay - 58p per mile business mileage allowance - Refer a friend scheme (£250) - Contributory pension scheme, which both you and CHS contribute to - Enhanced maternity and paternity leave - Flexible Working Policy - Full induction - Comprehensive free training and development opportunities with paid time off - Free DBS (for relevant posts) - Free onsite/nearby parking - Hybrid Working Policy - Flexitime Please note this position is subject to a Basic DBS Disclosure As part of the recruitment and selection process candidates will be required to complete a Personality Profiler CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday 3rd July 2026 INTERVIEWS : To be confirmed
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Housing Manager £48,680.52 per annum Cambridge Full Time Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in social housing - are you ready to join us and help make a big difference in improving the lives of our tenants and shared owners? You will be joining a long-established, locally based and independent housing association with strong local partnerships. We have a great reputation for delivering on our values of care, openness and trust in our general and supported housing, and a range of community support services. We continue to build on this strong foundation, with ambitious plans to further develop our services and infrastructure. We strongly believe our colleagues are our greatest asset, which is why we are committed to creating a happy, motivated and diverse workplace. And it shows. In our 2026 staff survey, 93% of colleagues said they would recommend Cambridge Housing Society as a great place to work making us an employer of choice. About the role: Reporting to the Senior Housing Manager you will: Play a key role in shaping an exceptional housing management service to deliver a truly customer-focused experience Line manage a team of Housing Officers, leading and coaching them to deliver a responsive and proactive service. Work closely alongside your Housing Manager counterpart to promote a culture of continuous improvement. Take ownership of core performance areas - including lettings, tenancy management, communal space standards, rental income and service charge delivery - ensuring a consistently high standard across all functions. Ensure CHS proactively responds to anti-social behaviour, harassment and domestic abuse cases in a responsive and supportive manner, working positively with partner agencies and building on external partnerships. Hybrid Working Arrangements - the majority of the working week will be office-based with the housing team in Histon, particularly in the first six months (probation period). Thereafter it may be possible to apply for a higher proportion of hybrid working, with the needs of the team and service delivery being the prime consideration. What you'll need to succeed Experience in line managing or supporting staff highly desirable, with a natural ability to lead and motivate others A minimum of two years' experience delivering and managing a housing service within a social housing environment. A Chartered Institute of Housing qualification or relevant management qualification is desirable but not essential, demonstrating your commitment to professional development. Strong, up-to-date knowledge of social housing legislation, welfare benefits, housing policy and the wider social issues affecting our customers. Naturally confident and customer-focused, you bring excellent communication, relationship-building and influencing skills to every interaction. Experience of using housing management IT systems and Microsoft Packages and strong numeracy skills. A full UK driving licence, use of a car for work purposes and business insurance. Benefits of working for CHS Group: - Employee discount scheme (retail, leisure, gym membership and fitness equipment) - Doctor Care Anywhere (telehealth service offering private online GP and nurse appointments via video and phone) - Employee Assistance Programme - Financial wellbeing hub - access to advice and support from experts, whether you're budgeting, interested in investing or retirement planning - Refurbished Tech - access to the latest models at affordable prices, with a 12-month warranty and 30-day money back guarantee. - Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice) - One day off a year to volunteer for a charity of your choice - 30 days holiday, increasing to 35 days per annum, inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff), depending on length of service - Holiday purchase scheme - up to 5 days per annum (pro rata for part-time staff) - Company sick pay - 58p per mile business mileage allowance - Refer a friend scheme (£250) - Contributory pension scheme, which both you and CHS contribute to - Enhanced maternity and paternity leave - Flexible Working Policy - Full induction - Comprehensive free training and development opportunities with paid time off - Free DBS (for relevant posts) - Free onsite/nearby parking - Hybrid Working Policy - Flexitime Please note this position is subject to a Basic DBS Disclosure As part of the recruitment and selection process candidates will be required to complete a Personality Profiler CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday 3rd July 2026 INTERVIEWS : To be confirmed
Neighbourhood Officer Manchester - Agile Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: 8th July 2026. Support our communities. See the difference you can make in our city. At One Manchester we are passionate about providing good quality homes, great services and real opportunities for customers and communities. We are more than just a landlord. We invest in new and existing homes, provide money advice and wellbeing, employment and training support and build strong partnerships to support inclusive growth. We have an exciting position available for a Neighbourhood Officer to join us! You'll lead the delivery of a customer focused service in a defined geographical area, delivering a high-quality housing and tenancy service. Working mainly in a designated neighbourhood, you'll help to create a sustainable and thriving neighbourhood, customer independence and deliver an exceptional 'first point of contact resolution' customer experience. You'll be encouraged to be innovative and work autonomously in the delivery of neighbourhood services, with a solution focused approach to overcome challenges and contribute to thriving communities. What we're looking for Experience of working in the housing sector or similar role delivering services to customers providing high-quality, responsive and proactive tenancy management and related services. An understanding of effective estate and tenancy management, with experience of delivering a range of related neighbourhood management services. An understanding of property condition issues with a commitment to maintaining the condition and appearance of properties, estates and neighbourhoods. Good IT skills alongside good organisational skills with an ability to manage own workload, plan and prioritise whilst being flexible, positive and enthusiastic. Customer focused with a desire to provide services to a high standard. Experience of working collaboratively with key stakeholders and partners to achieve community and neighbourhood regeneration. Demonstrable experience in relation to safeguarding. Why take up the challenge with One Manchester? This really is a great place to work. We've bags of potential and have huge opportunities waiting to be unlocked. Supportive and flexible, we're rightly proud of our work and excited about the future. So, challenge yourself to be creative and ambitious and see the difference you can make in our great city. If this sounds like you then apply today, we'd love to hear from you! We own and manage over 12,000 homes in central, south and east Manchester. We have one purpose: to provide good quality homes, great services, and real opportunities for our customers and communities. Our role as a trusted Registered Provider of Social Housing goes well beyond putting people in safe and secure homes. That's not to say it's not one our key priorities, it's simply one of the many things we do to help our customers live happy and fulfilled lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do. We're constantly evolving as a business to ensure we're supporting our customers and communities. We focus on improving our communities by offering a range of services, including employment opportunities, building new developments, and ensuring our customers have safe homes to live in. In accordance with the aims of our Equality and Diversity strategy and organisational commitment to address the employment of underrepresented groups, One Manchester is operating 'the Rooney Rule'. This means that we aim to interview at least one ethnically diverse candidate for all roles. We will also interview at least one female candidate for all our roles within our trades and facilities teams where we experience an under representation. One Manchester strives for equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. We positively encourage applications for employment from eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are transitioning to a culture where agile working will be a feature of many of our roles. We also try to support and promote a culture of flexible working where possible and practical. If you are interested in a role but require flexibility or part time hours please give us a call and we can let you know if this can be considered for a particular role.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Neighbourhood Officer Manchester - Agile Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: 8th July 2026. Support our communities. See the difference you can make in our city. At One Manchester we are passionate about providing good quality homes, great services and real opportunities for customers and communities. We are more than just a landlord. We invest in new and existing homes, provide money advice and wellbeing, employment and training support and build strong partnerships to support inclusive growth. We have an exciting position available for a Neighbourhood Officer to join us! You'll lead the delivery of a customer focused service in a defined geographical area, delivering a high-quality housing and tenancy service. Working mainly in a designated neighbourhood, you'll help to create a sustainable and thriving neighbourhood, customer independence and deliver an exceptional 'first point of contact resolution' customer experience. You'll be encouraged to be innovative and work autonomously in the delivery of neighbourhood services, with a solution focused approach to overcome challenges and contribute to thriving communities. What we're looking for Experience of working in the housing sector or similar role delivering services to customers providing high-quality, responsive and proactive tenancy management and related services. An understanding of effective estate and tenancy management, with experience of delivering a range of related neighbourhood management services. An understanding of property condition issues with a commitment to maintaining the condition and appearance of properties, estates and neighbourhoods. Good IT skills alongside good organisational skills with an ability to manage own workload, plan and prioritise whilst being flexible, positive and enthusiastic. Customer focused with a desire to provide services to a high standard. Experience of working collaboratively with key stakeholders and partners to achieve community and neighbourhood regeneration. Demonstrable experience in relation to safeguarding. Why take up the challenge with One Manchester? This really is a great place to work. We've bags of potential and have huge opportunities waiting to be unlocked. Supportive and flexible, we're rightly proud of our work and excited about the future. So, challenge yourself to be creative and ambitious and see the difference you can make in our great city. If this sounds like you then apply today, we'd love to hear from you! We own and manage over 12,000 homes in central, south and east Manchester. We have one purpose: to provide good quality homes, great services, and real opportunities for our customers and communities. Our role as a trusted Registered Provider of Social Housing goes well beyond putting people in safe and secure homes. That's not to say it's not one our key priorities, it's simply one of the many things we do to help our customers live happy and fulfilled lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do. We're constantly evolving as a business to ensure we're supporting our customers and communities. We focus on improving our communities by offering a range of services, including employment opportunities, building new developments, and ensuring our customers have safe homes to live in. In accordance with the aims of our Equality and Diversity strategy and organisational commitment to address the employment of underrepresented groups, One Manchester is operating 'the Rooney Rule'. This means that we aim to interview at least one ethnically diverse candidate for all roles. We will also interview at least one female candidate for all our roles within our trades and facilities teams where we experience an under representation. One Manchester strives for equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. We positively encourage applications for employment from eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are transitioning to a culture where agile working will be a feature of many of our roles. We also try to support and promote a culture of flexible working where possible and practical. If you are interested in a role but require flexibility or part time hours please give us a call and we can let you know if this can be considered for a particular role.
Your new company You will be joining a forward-thinking and community-focused housing provider committed to delivering high-quality housing services and creating sustainable tenancies. With a strong service-first ethos, the organisation prioritises customer wellbeing, proactive support, and collaborative working, offering a progressive environment where employees are empowered to make a genuine difference within local communities. Your new role As a Housing Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering effective tenancy management services across a defined patch. You will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, including anti-social behaviour (ASB), tenancy breaches, safeguarding concerns, and tenancy fraud, ensuring fair and consistent outcomes. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this Housing Officer role, you will bring: Proven experience in housing management or tenancy services, particularly managing ASB and safeguarding cases Strong ability to manage complex and high-volume caseloads effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence positive outcomes Experience of working with vulnerable customers and handling challenging situations with empathy Strong organisational and record-keeping skills A full driving licence and willingness to travel across a housing patch Desirable: Knowledge of housing legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and anti-social behaviour processes What you'll get in return A rewarding role with real impact on communities and residents' lives Flexible hybrid working arrangements supporting work-life balance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive, inclusive team culture within a values-driven organisation Competitive salary and benefits package 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)
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining a forward-thinking and community-focused housing provider committed to delivering high-quality housing services and creating sustainable tenancies. With a strong service-first ethos, the organisation prioritises customer wellbeing, proactive support, and collaborative working, offering a progressive environment where employees are empowered to make a genuine difference within local communities. Your new role As a Housing Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering effective tenancy management services across a defined patch. You will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, including anti-social behaviour (ASB), tenancy breaches, safeguarding concerns, and tenancy fraud, ensuring fair and consistent outcomes. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this Housing Officer role, you will bring: Proven experience in housing management or tenancy services, particularly managing ASB and safeguarding cases Strong ability to manage complex and high-volume caseloads effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence positive outcomes Experience of working with vulnerable customers and handling challenging situations with empathy Strong organisational and record-keeping skills A full driving licence and willingness to travel across a housing patch Desirable: Knowledge of housing legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and anti-social behaviour processes What you'll get in return A rewarding role with real impact on communities and residents' lives Flexible hybrid working arrangements supporting work-life balance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive, inclusive team culture within a values-driven organisation Competitive salary and benefits package 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 (Dispersal Accommodation) Bristol £32,000 - £35,000 per annum Full-time Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting for compassionate and proactive Housing Officers to join a fast-paced and rewarding environment supporting vulnerable individuals across Bristol. This role focuses on supporting Service Users, ensuring their welfare, safety, and successful move-on from the dispersal accommodation. You will manage a large and varied caseload while also overseeing a portfolio of properties, ensuring they are safe, well-maintained, and compliant. This is a highly dynamic role requiring strong organisation, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting people. If you're a dedicated and resilient individual looking to take the next step in your housing or support career in Bristol then please get in touch Key Responsibilities Service User Support Manage a caseload of approximately 200-250 Service Users Conduct inductions and support Service Users settling into accommodation Carry out regular welfare checks and property visits Signpost individuals to relevant services such as healthcare and local support agencies Report and manage incidents, safeguarding concerns, and absconding cases Ensure timely move-on in line with contractual requirements Property & Portfolio Management Conduct property inspections and report maintenance issues Coordinate repairs and ensure properties meet health & safety standards Prepare properties for new occupants and manage voids effectively Support inventory management and minor repairs where required Collaboration & Communication Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Attend meetings and contribute to service delivery improvements Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and documentation Support colleagues and provide cover when required General Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Participate in training and continuous professional development Remain responsive to communications and operational demands, including emergencies What We're Looking For Experience working in housing, support work, or a similar role Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a high-volume caseload Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Understanding of safeguarding and supporting vulnerable individuals (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle (essential) Why Apply? Opportunity to make a real impact supporting vulnerable individuals Varied and rewarding role with no two days the same Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Benefits Package 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided Mileage expenses - claimable from home 6-month probationary period Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Housing Officer (Dispersal Accommodation) Bristol £32,000 - £35,000 per annum Full-time Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting for compassionate and proactive Housing Officers to join a fast-paced and rewarding environment supporting vulnerable individuals across Bristol. This role focuses on supporting Service Users, ensuring their welfare, safety, and successful move-on from the dispersal accommodation. You will manage a large and varied caseload while also overseeing a portfolio of properties, ensuring they are safe, well-maintained, and compliant. This is a highly dynamic role requiring strong organisation, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting people. If you're a dedicated and resilient individual looking to take the next step in your housing or support career in Bristol then please get in touch Key Responsibilities Service User Support Manage a caseload of approximately 200-250 Service Users Conduct inductions and support Service Users settling into accommodation Carry out regular welfare checks and property visits Signpost individuals to relevant services such as healthcare and local support agencies Report and manage incidents, safeguarding concerns, and absconding cases Ensure timely move-on in line with contractual requirements Property & Portfolio Management Conduct property inspections and report maintenance issues Coordinate repairs and ensure properties meet health & safety standards Prepare properties for new occupants and manage voids effectively Support inventory management and minor repairs where required Collaboration & Communication Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Attend meetings and contribute to service delivery improvements Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and documentation Support colleagues and provide cover when required General Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Participate in training and continuous professional development Remain responsive to communications and operational demands, including emergencies What We're Looking For Experience working in housing, support work, or a similar role Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a high-volume caseload Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Understanding of safeguarding and supporting vulnerable individuals (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle (essential) Why Apply? Opportunity to make a real impact supporting vulnerable individuals Varied and rewarding role with no two days the same Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Benefits Package 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided Mileage expenses - claimable from home 6-month probationary period Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at
Remedy Recruitment Group
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
Our client, Caerphilly council is looking for a housing advisor to join their team. Operate Part 2 of the Housing Act 2014 and the associated current Code of Guidance. Investigate all enquiries from persons homeless or threatened with homelessness, to assess their needs and to ensure satisfactory completion of all homeless duties required under the above legislation. Ensure that adequate homelessness prevention measures are carried out. Organise and maintain accurate records, statistics and administrative systems and ensure procedures are properly carried out. Refer homeless households and authorise placements to the Emergency Housing team. Provide advice on all housing related issues which includes providing customers with detailed advice and assistance on homelessness, housing options, the prevention of homelessness and other housing issues such as the legality of tenancy agreements, matrimonial/housing law, etc. Work closely with the Housing Register Team with regard to the re-housing requirements of Homeless prevention cases. Liaise with all other relevant agencies, statutory and voluntary in completing enquiries and the general management of the service, for example Department for Work and Pensions, Police, Probation, Housing Benefits and Domestic Violence Services. Assist with the preparation of detailed reports on individual cases when required. Contribute to regular reviews/updates of the Homelessness policies and procedures. Participate in corporate initiatives for improving service delivery of customer services, including occasional assistance with training and information sessions. Participate in the implementation of new initiatives in relation to the development of the service, e.g. Caerphilly Website, Focus Groups etc. Maintain a detailed understanding of the policies, procedures and legislation relating to Homelessness, Housing and Benefit changes and implement them effectively. Responsible for the referral of households to benefit from financial assistance from various funding resources available. Ensure management of case files in an efficient manner in accordance with specified timescales. Make complex decisions relating to homelessness in accordance with legislation and guidance and accurately record the decision making process. Remain calm and measured in extremely challenging circumstances whilst continuing to provide housing advice. Act as an advocate in tenancy disputes between landlords and tenants. React immediately to legal challenges made on behalf of clients. Compile risk assessments on clients referred to the Emergency Housing Team. Participate in the Homelessness Out of Hours Standby service. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Our client, Caerphilly council is looking for a housing advisor to join their team. Operate Part 2 of the Housing Act 2014 and the associated current Code of Guidance. Investigate all enquiries from persons homeless or threatened with homelessness, to assess their needs and to ensure satisfactory completion of all homeless duties required under the above legislation. Ensure that adequate homelessness prevention measures are carried out. Organise and maintain accurate records, statistics and administrative systems and ensure procedures are properly carried out. Refer homeless households and authorise placements to the Emergency Housing team. Provide advice on all housing related issues which includes providing customers with detailed advice and assistance on homelessness, housing options, the prevention of homelessness and other housing issues such as the legality of tenancy agreements, matrimonial/housing law, etc. Work closely with the Housing Register Team with regard to the re-housing requirements of Homeless prevention cases. Liaise with all other relevant agencies, statutory and voluntary in completing enquiries and the general management of the service, for example Department for Work and Pensions, Police, Probation, Housing Benefits and Domestic Violence Services. Assist with the preparation of detailed reports on individual cases when required. Contribute to regular reviews/updates of the Homelessness policies and procedures. Participate in corporate initiatives for improving service delivery of customer services, including occasional assistance with training and information sessions. Participate in the implementation of new initiatives in relation to the development of the service, e.g. Caerphilly Website, Focus Groups etc. Maintain a detailed understanding of the policies, procedures and legislation relating to Homelessness, Housing and Benefit changes and implement them effectively. Responsible for the referral of households to benefit from financial assistance from various funding resources available. Ensure management of case files in an efficient manner in accordance with specified timescales. Make complex decisions relating to homelessness in accordance with legislation and guidance and accurately record the decision making process. Remain calm and measured in extremely challenging circumstances whilst continuing to provide housing advice. Act as an advocate in tenancy disputes between landlords and tenants. React immediately to legal challenges made on behalf of clients. Compile risk assessments on clients referred to the Emergency Housing Team. Participate in the Homelessness Out of Hours Standby service. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Michael Page Property and Construction
York, Yorkshire
The FTA Officer will play a key role in managing and reconciling financial transactions within the property department of a not-for-profit organisation. This position is based in York and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a structured and supportive environment. Client Details This not-for-profit organisation operates within the property sector and is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality services to its community. As a medium-sized organisation, it values professional expertise and focuses on fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment. Description Manage, monitor, and recover outstanding debts from former tenants, including rent arrears, service charges, and repair costs. Negotiate affordable repayment plans and take appropriate action (including legal proceedings) to maximise income recovery. Trace former residents and maintain regular communication to pursue outstanding balances effectively Work collaboratively with housing officers, advisors, and external agencies to support residents and improve debt recovery outcomes. Provide customer-focused support by advising on debt, signposting to services, and handling sensitive cases with professionalism and empathy. Maintain accurate records, manage data systems, and prepare cases for legal action in line with policies and regulations. Profile A successful FTA Officer should have: A strong background in financial management, particularly within the property or not-for-profit sectors. Relevant qualifications in finance, accounting, or a related field. Proficiency in financial reporting and reconciliation processes. Familiarity with budgeting and financial planning tools. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Knowledge of applicable financial regulations and compliance requirements. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £27,900 to £34,100 per annum. Opportunities to contribute to meaningful work within the not-for-profit sector. Supportive and collaborative working environment in York. Potential for professional development and growth within the property department. If you are looking for a rewarding FTC position as an FTA Officer in York, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Apply now to join a dedicated team and make a difference in the not-for-profit industry.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
The FTA Officer will play a key role in managing and reconciling financial transactions within the property department of a not-for-profit organisation. This position is based in York and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a structured and supportive environment. Client Details This not-for-profit organisation operates within the property sector and is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality services to its community. As a medium-sized organisation, it values professional expertise and focuses on fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment. Description Manage, monitor, and recover outstanding debts from former tenants, including rent arrears, service charges, and repair costs. Negotiate affordable repayment plans and take appropriate action (including legal proceedings) to maximise income recovery. Trace former residents and maintain regular communication to pursue outstanding balances effectively Work collaboratively with housing officers, advisors, and external agencies to support residents and improve debt recovery outcomes. Provide customer-focused support by advising on debt, signposting to services, and handling sensitive cases with professionalism and empathy. Maintain accurate records, manage data systems, and prepare cases for legal action in line with policies and regulations. Profile A successful FTA Officer should have: A strong background in financial management, particularly within the property or not-for-profit sectors. Relevant qualifications in finance, accounting, or a related field. Proficiency in financial reporting and reconciliation processes. Familiarity with budgeting and financial planning tools. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Knowledge of applicable financial regulations and compliance requirements. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £27,900 to £34,100 per annum. Opportunities to contribute to meaningful work within the not-for-profit sector. Supportive and collaborative working environment in York. Potential for professional development and growth within the property department. If you are looking for a rewarding FTC position as an FTA Officer in York, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Apply now to join a dedicated team and make a difference in the not-for-profit industry.
Housing Manager Location: Didsbury, Manchester Salary 54,711 - £57,590 (Starting salary £54,711) Full time 35 hours per week Fixed term contract 18 months About Us Southway owns over 6,500 homes in Greater Manchester and is a community-focused housing association with a vision to provide excellent customer service and quality homes, where communities thrive. Southway strives for continuous improvement led by customers, communities and colleagues. It is a member of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter and is guided by its REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty. About the role We have an exciting opportunity to join our Housing Management and Support team as a Housing Manager (Lettings Lead) to lead our housing management team including responsibility for lettings across social and affordable rented homes. You'll manage and support a team of Housing Officers and Assistants, helping them deliver a consistent, high-quality service. You'll also play a key role in improving performance, reducing void loss and making sure our service is efficient, compliant and customer focused. What you'll be doing Lead housing management and lettings services, including voids, allocations, new developments and changes of tenancy Oversee all housing and tenancy management activities, ensuring services are delivered in line with policy and good practice Make decisions across tenancy management processes, including tenancy sustainment, breaches and terminations Manage team performance across housing management and lettings, improving outcomes and addressing underperformance Monitor performance data, including void turnaround, rent loss and tenancy outcomes Ensure services are efficient, compliant and deliver value for money Work with colleagues and partners to provide joined-up support for customers and communities Manage budgets, compliance and risk within the service About you We're looking for someone with strong leadership and communication skills, able to work confidently with customers, colleagues and partners. You will be calm under pressure, able to make sound decisions and handle complex or sensitive situations. You'll be an effective people leader, able to support and motivate a team, manage performance and drive improvement. You'll take a collaborative approach and be committed to delivering high-quality services and positive outcomes for customers and communities. In return, we offer a 35-hour working week, a competitive salary, an excellent contributory pension scheme, and 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 30 days over time. You will be part of a supportive, values-led organisation that is committed to helping its customers and colleagues thrive. Closing Date: Wednesday 1 July 2026 Interview Date: Friday 10 July 2026 For an informal discussion please contact Claire Davies, on , or e-mail . Applications are being reviewed as they are received, and interviews will be arranged for successful candidates in date order. The Trust reserves the right to remove the job advert once vacant positions have been recruited, please do not wait until the closing date to apply. Strictly no agencies. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Housing Manager Location: Didsbury, Manchester Salary 54,711 - £57,590 (Starting salary £54,711) Full time 35 hours per week Fixed term contract 18 months About Us Southway owns over 6,500 homes in Greater Manchester and is a community-focused housing association with a vision to provide excellent customer service and quality homes, where communities thrive. Southway strives for continuous improvement led by customers, communities and colleagues. It is a member of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter and is guided by its REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty. About the role We have an exciting opportunity to join our Housing Management and Support team as a Housing Manager (Lettings Lead) to lead our housing management team including responsibility for lettings across social and affordable rented homes. You'll manage and support a team of Housing Officers and Assistants, helping them deliver a consistent, high-quality service. You'll also play a key role in improving performance, reducing void loss and making sure our service is efficient, compliant and customer focused. What you'll be doing Lead housing management and lettings services, including voids, allocations, new developments and changes of tenancy Oversee all housing and tenancy management activities, ensuring services are delivered in line with policy and good practice Make decisions across tenancy management processes, including tenancy sustainment, breaches and terminations Manage team performance across housing management and lettings, improving outcomes and addressing underperformance Monitor performance data, including void turnaround, rent loss and tenancy outcomes Ensure services are efficient, compliant and deliver value for money Work with colleagues and partners to provide joined-up support for customers and communities Manage budgets, compliance and risk within the service About you We're looking for someone with strong leadership and communication skills, able to work confidently with customers, colleagues and partners. You will be calm under pressure, able to make sound decisions and handle complex or sensitive situations. You'll be an effective people leader, able to support and motivate a team, manage performance and drive improvement. You'll take a collaborative approach and be committed to delivering high-quality services and positive outcomes for customers and communities. In return, we offer a 35-hour working week, a competitive salary, an excellent contributory pension scheme, and 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 30 days over time. You will be part of a supportive, values-led organisation that is committed to helping its customers and colleagues thrive. Closing Date: Wednesday 1 July 2026 Interview Date: Friday 10 July 2026 For an informal discussion please contact Claire Davies, on , or e-mail . Applications are being reviewed as they are received, and interviews will be arranged for successful candidates in date order. The Trust reserves the right to remove the job advert once vacant positions have been recruited, please do not wait until the closing date to apply. Strictly no agencies. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.
My high performing local authority is looking to recruit an Interim Head of Revenues and Benefits to lead and develop it's large team as well as overseeing the full scope of statutory Revenues and Benefits functions including Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and the Council's Corporate Fraud Team. This is a senior leadership role with a strong focus on the Collection Fund, policy development and service transformation. The successful candidate will act as the Council's lead expert on Revenues and Benefits legislation, advising senior leadership and driving performance, compliance and financial stability across a large and complex service. The Role Lead and manage the Council's Revenues and Benefits service, overseeing c90 staff across multiple teams delivering Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and Corporate Fraud. Take strategic responsibility for the Collection Fund, ensuring effective billing, collection and financial control across Council Tax and Business Rates. Oversee the administration and delivery of Housing Benefits and Local Council Tax Support, ensuring support is targeted to vulnerable residents and statutory requirements are met. Oversee the administration of discretionary schemes including housing payments and council tax 13a (1) (c) hardship payments and business rate reliefs. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, government policy and regulatory requirements across Revenues and Benefits services. Act as the Council's lead advisor to senior leadership, including the s151 Officer, on all Revenues and Benefits matters, strategy and performance. Lead on system re-procurement and digital transformation, ensuring systems support efficient, automated and customer-focused service delivery. Lead financial monitoring, forecasting and reporting, supporting budget management, audit requirements and government returns. Develop and embed performance frameworks to monitor productivity, mitigate risk, prevent fraud and drive continuous service improvement. Build and maintain strong internal and external partnerships, representing the Council at senior level and driving collaborative working. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, learning and innovation to enhance service delivery and resident outcomes. Deputise for senior leadership and contribute to corporate priorities, strategy and cross-council initiatives. Key Requirements Extensive experience operating at senior level within a Revenues and Benefits service in a local authority or similar environment. Strong expertise in Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits and income collection, including Collection Fund management. Proven experience leading large, multi-disciplinary teams and delivering high-performing services. Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulation and government policy relating to Revenues and Benefits. Experience overseeing or leading system implementation or re-procurement within a Revenues and Benefits environment. Demonstrable experience improving collection rates, service performance and customer outcomes. Strong financial acumen with experience managing large budgets, forecasting and audit processes. Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships, including senior leadership, members and external partners. Excellent leadership, communication and strategic thinking skills. Ability to drive service transformation, innovation and continuous improvement. This is an interim role with a rate of £550 to £650 a day inside IR35. The role offers hybrid working arrangements with 1 day a month needed in the office.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
My high performing local authority is looking to recruit an Interim Head of Revenues and Benefits to lead and develop it's large team as well as overseeing the full scope of statutory Revenues and Benefits functions including Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and the Council's Corporate Fraud Team. This is a senior leadership role with a strong focus on the Collection Fund, policy development and service transformation. The successful candidate will act as the Council's lead expert on Revenues and Benefits legislation, advising senior leadership and driving performance, compliance and financial stability across a large and complex service. The Role Lead and manage the Council's Revenues and Benefits service, overseeing c90 staff across multiple teams delivering Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and Corporate Fraud. Take strategic responsibility for the Collection Fund, ensuring effective billing, collection and financial control across Council Tax and Business Rates. Oversee the administration and delivery of Housing Benefits and Local Council Tax Support, ensuring support is targeted to vulnerable residents and statutory requirements are met. Oversee the administration of discretionary schemes including housing payments and council tax 13a (1) (c) hardship payments and business rate reliefs. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, government policy and regulatory requirements across Revenues and Benefits services. Act as the Council's lead advisor to senior leadership, including the s151 Officer, on all Revenues and Benefits matters, strategy and performance. Lead on system re-procurement and digital transformation, ensuring systems support efficient, automated and customer-focused service delivery. Lead financial monitoring, forecasting and reporting, supporting budget management, audit requirements and government returns. Develop and embed performance frameworks to monitor productivity, mitigate risk, prevent fraud and drive continuous service improvement. Build and maintain strong internal and external partnerships, representing the Council at senior level and driving collaborative working. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, learning and innovation to enhance service delivery and resident outcomes. Deputise for senior leadership and contribute to corporate priorities, strategy and cross-council initiatives. Key Requirements Extensive experience operating at senior level within a Revenues and Benefits service in a local authority or similar environment. Strong expertise in Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits and income collection, including Collection Fund management. Proven experience leading large, multi-disciplinary teams and delivering high-performing services. Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulation and government policy relating to Revenues and Benefits. Experience overseeing or leading system implementation or re-procurement within a Revenues and Benefits environment. Demonstrable experience improving collection rates, service performance and customer outcomes. Strong financial acumen with experience managing large budgets, forecasting and audit processes. Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships, including senior leadership, members and external partners. Excellent leadership, communication and strategic thinking skills. Ability to drive service transformation, innovation and continuous improvement. This is an interim role with a rate of £550 to £650 a day inside IR35. The role offers hybrid working arrangements with 1 day a month needed in the office.
We are currently recruiting for x2 Neighbourhood Officers to manage a patch of properties across Salford for Pendleton Together. This field-based role involves balancing work between the field and home, focusing on high-quality tenancy management, excellent customer care, and enhancing community resilience through engagement with customers and local partners. TH Neighbourhood Officers 01 4k The role of your Neighbourhood Officer - Together Housing Together Housing It's ! Are ready to take your career to the next level? Join our Together team and enjoy some of the incredible Instagram Pendleton Together are a part of the Together Housing Group. We're a social landlord in Salford working to give everyone a safe, and comfortable place to live. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. Diversity & Inclusion: As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link -Equality and diversity - Together Housing Group Requirements Outline of Key responsibilities for the Neighbourhood Officer As a Neighbourhood Officer, you will leverage your expertise in general needs housing management and estate management standards. Key responsibilities include addressing anti-social behaviour (ASB), managing lettings and property exchanges, overseeing repairs, handling rent management, and ensuring safeguarding Collaborate with multi-agency teams and participate in meetings to improve community support and service quality while achieving performance goals. Advise residents on housing issues, including legal rights and tenancy responsibilities. Conduct property viewings and manage lettings according to policies. Serve as the primary contact for housing management, enforcing tenancy conditions for property and garden maintenance. Your role includes managing your neighbourhood and remote work, with office days for team collaboration, meetings, and training. This structure encourages innovation and personal development, allowing effective schedule management. We are looking for someone who has Full UK drivers licence and access to a car as the role is field based. Experience and knowledge of housing/ lettings or ideally social housing. Demonstrating proven experience in dealing with the public both in person and over the phone, skilled in managing sensitive situations where individuals may be distressed, anxious, or reluctant to accept advice. Strong face-to-face customer service skills and ability to handle sensitive information. Proven experience with diverse customers and effective situation management. Self-motivated with a solution-focused approach. Personal resilience to manage a fast-paced, demanding role, juggling multiple tasks efficiently. Benefits In return, we are offering the successful candidate Starting salary of £33,758 per annum 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays Hybrid working - you will manage your week by dividing your time between working in the field and from home You will work 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with occasional evenings or weekends as needed. Enjoy flexible arrangements supporting our Smart Working culture. To explore the full range of our award-winning benefits, please click on the link and ensure that you review all that we have to offer - Employee Benefits Link THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay! Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form. INDTHG1
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for x2 Neighbourhood Officers to manage a patch of properties across Salford for Pendleton Together. This field-based role involves balancing work between the field and home, focusing on high-quality tenancy management, excellent customer care, and enhancing community resilience through engagement with customers and local partners. TH Neighbourhood Officers 01 4k The role of your Neighbourhood Officer - Together Housing Together Housing It's ! Are ready to take your career to the next level? Join our Together team and enjoy some of the incredible Instagram Pendleton Together are a part of the Together Housing Group. We're a social landlord in Salford working to give everyone a safe, and comfortable place to live. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. Diversity & Inclusion: As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link -Equality and diversity - Together Housing Group Requirements Outline of Key responsibilities for the Neighbourhood Officer As a Neighbourhood Officer, you will leverage your expertise in general needs housing management and estate management standards. Key responsibilities include addressing anti-social behaviour (ASB), managing lettings and property exchanges, overseeing repairs, handling rent management, and ensuring safeguarding Collaborate with multi-agency teams and participate in meetings to improve community support and service quality while achieving performance goals. Advise residents on housing issues, including legal rights and tenancy responsibilities. Conduct property viewings and manage lettings according to policies. Serve as the primary contact for housing management, enforcing tenancy conditions for property and garden maintenance. Your role includes managing your neighbourhood and remote work, with office days for team collaboration, meetings, and training. This structure encourages innovation and personal development, allowing effective schedule management. We are looking for someone who has Full UK drivers licence and access to a car as the role is field based. Experience and knowledge of housing/ lettings or ideally social housing. Demonstrating proven experience in dealing with the public both in person and over the phone, skilled in managing sensitive situations where individuals may be distressed, anxious, or reluctant to accept advice. Strong face-to-face customer service skills and ability to handle sensitive information. Proven experience with diverse customers and effective situation management. Self-motivated with a solution-focused approach. Personal resilience to manage a fast-paced, demanding role, juggling multiple tasks efficiently. Benefits In return, we are offering the successful candidate Starting salary of £33,758 per annum 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays Hybrid working - you will manage your week by dividing your time between working in the field and from home You will work 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with occasional evenings or weekends as needed. Enjoy flexible arrangements supporting our Smart Working culture. To explore the full range of our award-winning benefits, please click on the link and ensure that you review all that we have to offer - Employee Benefits Link THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay! Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form. INDTHG1
Join the Team as a Housing Officer - London/Hertfordshire (Permanent Position) We are working with a not-for-profit registered provider of supported housing for vulnerable adults across the UK, dedicated to making a difference in our communities. We are excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Housing Officer to join the team! Role Overview: As a Housing Officer, you will provide expert housing support to individuals living in Specialised Supported Housing within a defined region. Your primary goal will be to enable tenants to maintain their tenancies and achieve their aspirations for independent living. Key Responsibilities: Tenant Support & Management: - Guide tenants through the sign-up process, ensuring Housing Benefit applications are completed. - Address tenancy-related issues with professionalism and empathy, collaborating with on-site support staff to find solutions. - Provide expert advice on tenancy management, helping tenants overcome challenges and maintain their homes. Lettings & Allocations: - Ensure all allocations comply with housing policies and legislation. - Manage tenancy terminations and ensure smooth transitions for tenants. - Collaborate with support teams to check applicant suitability, particularly regarding health and safety. Rents & Benefits: - Ensure timely completion of Housing Benefit applications and liaise with the Income and Revenues team to resolve any issues. - Assist staff in managing bad debts and provide expert housing advice. Scheme Reviews & Inspections: - Conduct property visits to monitor tenant wellbeing and property conditions. - Participate in care planning and liaise with healthcare professionals when necessary. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: - CIH qualified Level 3 (desirable). - Relevant housing management qualifications. Skills & Experience: - Proven experience in a housing association or similar role. - Strong understanding of Housing Benefit regulations and the Supported Housing sector. - Excellent communication skills and a resilient, 'can-do' attitude. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Play a key role in supporting vulnerable adults on their journey to independent living. Professional Growth: Opportunities for training and development in housing management and related fields. Dynamic Environment: Work in a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions truly matter. Additional Details: Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Driving Required: Yes (with occasional travel to our head office in Leicester for meetings and training). If you are ready to make a difference and join a team that values compassion and dedication, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be a part of our mission to provide outstanding housing support services. Your future starts here - let's make a difference together! 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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Join the Team as a Housing Officer - London/Hertfordshire (Permanent Position) We are working with a not-for-profit registered provider of supported housing for vulnerable adults across the UK, dedicated to making a difference in our communities. We are excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Housing Officer to join the team! Role Overview: As a Housing Officer, you will provide expert housing support to individuals living in Specialised Supported Housing within a defined region. Your primary goal will be to enable tenants to maintain their tenancies and achieve their aspirations for independent living. Key Responsibilities: Tenant Support & Management: - Guide tenants through the sign-up process, ensuring Housing Benefit applications are completed. - Address tenancy-related issues with professionalism and empathy, collaborating with on-site support staff to find solutions. - Provide expert advice on tenancy management, helping tenants overcome challenges and maintain their homes. Lettings & Allocations: - Ensure all allocations comply with housing policies and legislation. - Manage tenancy terminations and ensure smooth transitions for tenants. - Collaborate with support teams to check applicant suitability, particularly regarding health and safety. Rents & Benefits: - Ensure timely completion of Housing Benefit applications and liaise with the Income and Revenues team to resolve any issues. - Assist staff in managing bad debts and provide expert housing advice. Scheme Reviews & Inspections: - Conduct property visits to monitor tenant wellbeing and property conditions. - Participate in care planning and liaise with healthcare professionals when necessary. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: - CIH qualified Level 3 (desirable). - Relevant housing management qualifications. Skills & Experience: - Proven experience in a housing association or similar role. - Strong understanding of Housing Benefit regulations and the Supported Housing sector. - Excellent communication skills and a resilient, 'can-do' attitude. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Play a key role in supporting vulnerable adults on their journey to independent living. Professional Growth: Opportunities for training and development in housing management and related fields. Dynamic Environment: Work in a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions truly matter. Additional Details: Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Driving Required: Yes (with occasional travel to our head office in Leicester for meetings and training). If you are ready to make a difference and join a team that values compassion and dedication, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be a part of our mission to provide outstanding housing support services. Your future starts here - let's make a difference together! 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.
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and customer-focused housing provider dedicated to delivering high-quality housing services and sustaining successful tenancies. With a strong emphasis on early intervention and resident support, the organisation promotes financial inclusion and works collaboratively with tenants to prevent arrears and maximise income collection. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to making a positive impact within the community.Your new role As an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing rent accounts and reducing arrears across a designated housing patch. You will take a proactive approach to income collection, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising revenue for the organisation.Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of rent accounts, ensuring arrears are monitored and recovered effectively Contacting tenants to discuss arrears and agree sustainable repayment arrangements Taking appropriate legal action where necessary, including preparing cases for court and attending hearings. Providing advice and guidance on welfare benefits, budgeting, and financial support Working closely with internal teams and external agencies to support vulnerable tenants Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have: Previous experience in income recovery, rent arrears management, or housing-related roles Strong knowledge of housing benefit and Universal Credit processes Experience of managing a busy caseload and achieving collection targets Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents A proactive and resilient approach, with strong problem-solving skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable: Knowledge of housing law relating to rent arrears and eviction processes Experience of attending court and presenting cases What you'll get in return A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to tenants' lives Flexible and hybrid working options Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do nowIf 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 hays.co.uk
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and customer-focused housing provider dedicated to delivering high-quality housing services and sustaining successful tenancies. With a strong emphasis on early intervention and resident support, the organisation promotes financial inclusion and works collaboratively with tenants to prevent arrears and maximise income collection. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to making a positive impact within the community.Your new role As an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing rent accounts and reducing arrears across a designated housing patch. You will take a proactive approach to income collection, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising revenue for the organisation.Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of rent accounts, ensuring arrears are monitored and recovered effectively Contacting tenants to discuss arrears and agree sustainable repayment arrangements Taking appropriate legal action where necessary, including preparing cases for court and attending hearings. Providing advice and guidance on welfare benefits, budgeting, and financial support Working closely with internal teams and external agencies to support vulnerable tenants Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have: Previous experience in income recovery, rent arrears management, or housing-related roles Strong knowledge of housing benefit and Universal Credit processes Experience of managing a busy caseload and achieving collection targets Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents A proactive and resilient approach, with strong problem-solving skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable: Knowledge of housing law relating to rent arrears and eviction processes Experience of attending court and presenting cases What you'll get in return A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to tenants' lives Flexible and hybrid working options Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do nowIf 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 hays.co.uk
Your new companyYou will be joining a well-established and customer-focused housing provider dedicated to delivering high-quality housing services and sustaining successful tenancies. With a strong emphasis on early intervention and resident support, the organisation promotes financial inclusion and works collaboratively with tenants to prevent arrears and maximise income collection. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to making a positive impact within the community.Your new roleAs an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing rent accounts and reducing arrears across a designated housing patch. You will take a proactive approach to income collection, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising revenue for the organisation.Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of rent accounts, ensuring arrears are monitored and recovered effectively Contacting tenants to discuss arrears and agree sustainable repayment arrangements Taking appropriate legal action where necessary, including preparing cases for court and attending hearings Providing advice and guidance on welfare benefits, budgeting, and financial support Working closely with internal teams and external agencies to support vulnerable tenants Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you will have: Previous experience in income recovery, rent arrears management, or housing-related roles Strong knowledge of housing benefit and Universal Credit processes Experience of managing a busy caseload and achieving collection targets Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents A proactive and resilient approach, with strong problem-solving skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable: Knowledge of housing law relating to rent arrears and eviction processes Experience of attending court and presenting cases What you'll get in return A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to tenants' lives Flexible and hybrid working options Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do nowIf 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 hays.co.uk
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new companyYou will be joining a well-established and customer-focused housing provider dedicated to delivering high-quality housing services and sustaining successful tenancies. With a strong emphasis on early intervention and resident support, the organisation promotes financial inclusion and works collaboratively with tenants to prevent arrears and maximise income collection. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to making a positive impact within the community.Your new roleAs an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing rent accounts and reducing arrears across a designated housing patch. You will take a proactive approach to income collection, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising revenue for the organisation.Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of rent accounts, ensuring arrears are monitored and recovered effectively Contacting tenants to discuss arrears and agree sustainable repayment arrangements Taking appropriate legal action where necessary, including preparing cases for court and attending hearings Providing advice and guidance on welfare benefits, budgeting, and financial support Working closely with internal teams and external agencies to support vulnerable tenants Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you will have: Previous experience in income recovery, rent arrears management, or housing-related roles Strong knowledge of housing benefit and Universal Credit processes Experience of managing a busy caseload and achieving collection targets Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents A proactive and resilient approach, with strong problem-solving skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable: Knowledge of housing law relating to rent arrears and eviction processes Experience of attending court and presenting cases What you'll get in return A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to tenants' lives Flexible and hybrid working options Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do nowIf 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company You will be joining a forward-thinking and community-focused housing provider committed to delivering high-quality housing services and creating sustainable tenancies. With a strong service-first ethos, the organisation prioritises customer wellbeing, proactive support, and collaborative working, offering a progressive environment where employees are empowered to make a genuine difference within local communities. Your new role As a Housing Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering effective tenancy management services across a defined patch. You will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, including anti-social behaviour (ASB), tenancy breaches, safeguarding concerns, and tenancy fraud, ensuring fair and consistent outcomes.What you'll need to succeedTo excel in this Housing Officer role, you will bring: Proven experience in housing management or tenancy services, particularly managing ASB and safeguarding cases Strong ability to manage complex and high-volume caseloads effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence positive outcomes Experience of working with vulnerable customers and handling challenging situations with empathy Strong organisational and record-keeping skills A full driving licence and willingness to travel across a housing patch Desirable: Knowledge of housing legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and anti-social behaviour processes What you'll get in return A rewarding role with real impact on communities and residents' lives Flexible hybrid working arrangements supporting work-life balance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive, inclusive team culture within a values-driven organisation Competitive salary and benefits package 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 hays.co.uk
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining a forward-thinking and community-focused housing provider committed to delivering high-quality housing services and creating sustainable tenancies. With a strong service-first ethos, the organisation prioritises customer wellbeing, proactive support, and collaborative working, offering a progressive environment where employees are empowered to make a genuine difference within local communities. Your new role As a Housing Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering effective tenancy management services across a defined patch. You will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, including anti-social behaviour (ASB), tenancy breaches, safeguarding concerns, and tenancy fraud, ensuring fair and consistent outcomes.What you'll need to succeedTo excel in this Housing Officer role, you will bring: Proven experience in housing management or tenancy services, particularly managing ASB and safeguarding cases Strong ability to manage complex and high-volume caseloads effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence positive outcomes Experience of working with vulnerable customers and handling challenging situations with empathy Strong organisational and record-keeping skills A full driving licence and willingness to travel across a housing patch Desirable: Knowledge of housing legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and anti-social behaviour processes What you'll get in return A rewarding role with real impact on communities and residents' lives Flexible hybrid working arrangements supporting work-life balance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive, inclusive team culture within a values-driven organisation Competitive salary and benefits package 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and customer-focused housing provider dedicated to delivering high-quality housing services and sustaining successful tenancies. With a strong emphasis on early intervention and resident support, the organisation promotes financial inclusion and works collaboratively with tenants to prevent arrears and maximise income collection. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to making a positive impact within the community.Your new role As an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing rent accounts and reducing arrears across a designated housing patch. You will take a proactive approach to income collection, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising revenue for the organisation.Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of rent accounts, ensuring arrears are monitored and recovered effectively Contacting tenants to discuss arrears and agree sustainable repayment arrangements Taking appropriate legal action where necessary, including preparing cases for court and attending hearings. Providing advice and guidance on welfare benefits, budgeting, and financial support Working closely with internal teams and external agencies to support vulnerable tenants Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have: Previous experience in income recovery, rent arrears management, or housing-related roles Strong knowledge of housing benefit and Universal Credit processes Experience of managing a busy caseload and achieving collection targets Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents A proactive and resilient approach, with strong problem-solving skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable: Knowledge of housing law relating to rent arrears and eviction processes Experience of attending court and presenting cases What you'll get in return A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to tenants' lives Flexible and hybrid working options Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package 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 hays.co.uk
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and customer-focused housing provider dedicated to delivering high-quality housing services and sustaining successful tenancies. With a strong emphasis on early intervention and resident support, the organisation promotes financial inclusion and works collaboratively with tenants to prevent arrears and maximise income collection. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to making a positive impact within the community.Your new role As an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing rent accounts and reducing arrears across a designated housing patch. You will take a proactive approach to income collection, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising revenue for the organisation.Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of rent accounts, ensuring arrears are monitored and recovered effectively Contacting tenants to discuss arrears and agree sustainable repayment arrangements Taking appropriate legal action where necessary, including preparing cases for court and attending hearings. Providing advice and guidance on welfare benefits, budgeting, and financial support Working closely with internal teams and external agencies to support vulnerable tenants Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have: Previous experience in income recovery, rent arrears management, or housing-related roles Strong knowledge of housing benefit and Universal Credit processes Experience of managing a busy caseload and achieving collection targets Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents A proactive and resilient approach, with strong problem-solving skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable: Knowledge of housing law relating to rent arrears and eviction processes Experience of attending court and presenting cases What you'll get in return A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to tenants' lives Flexible and hybrid working options Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and customer-focused housing provider dedicated to delivering high-quality housing services and sustaining successful tenancies. With a strong emphasis on early intervention and resident support, the organisation promotes financial inclusion and works collaboratively with tenants to prevent arrears and maximise income collection. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to making a positive impact within the community.Your new roleAs an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing rent accounts and reducing arrears across a designated housing patch. You will take a proactive approach to income collection, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising revenue for the organisation.Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of rent accounts, ensuring arrears are monitored and recovered effectively Contacting tenants to discuss arrears and agree sustainable repayment arrangements Taking appropriate legal action where necessary, including preparing cases for court and attending hearings. Providing advice and guidance on welfare benefits, budgeting, and financial support Working closely with internal teams and external agencies to support vulnerable tenants Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have: Previous experience in income recovery, rent arrears management, or housing-related roles Strong knowledge of housing benefit and Universal Credit processes Experience of managing a busy caseload and achieving collection targets Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents A proactive and resilient approach, with strong problem-solving skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable: Knowledge of housing law relating to rent arrears and eviction processes Experience of attending court and presenting cases What you'll get in return A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to tenants' lives Flexible and hybrid working options Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package 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 hays.co.uk
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and customer-focused housing provider dedicated to delivering high-quality housing services and sustaining successful tenancies. With a strong emphasis on early intervention and resident support, the organisation promotes financial inclusion and works collaboratively with tenants to prevent arrears and maximise income collection. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to making a positive impact within the community.Your new roleAs an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing rent accounts and reducing arrears across a designated housing patch. You will take a proactive approach to income collection, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising revenue for the organisation.Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of rent accounts, ensuring arrears are monitored and recovered effectively Contacting tenants to discuss arrears and agree sustainable repayment arrangements Taking appropriate legal action where necessary, including preparing cases for court and attending hearings. Providing advice and guidance on welfare benefits, budgeting, and financial support Working closely with internal teams and external agencies to support vulnerable tenants Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have: Previous experience in income recovery, rent arrears management, or housing-related roles Strong knowledge of housing benefit and Universal Credit processes Experience of managing a busy caseload and achieving collection targets Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents A proactive and resilient approach, with strong problem-solving skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable: Knowledge of housing law relating to rent arrears and eviction processes Experience of attending court and presenting cases What you'll get in return A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to tenants' lives Flexible and hybrid working options Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company You will be joining a forward-thinking and community-focused housing provider committed to delivering high-quality housing services and creating sustainable tenancies. With a strong service-first ethos, the organisation prioritises customer wellbeing, proactive support, and collaborative working, offering a progressive environment where employees are empowered to make a genuine difference within local communities.Your new role As a Housing Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering effective tenancy management services across a defined patch. You will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, including anti-social behaviour (ASB), tenancy breaches, safeguarding concerns, and tenancy fraud, ensuring fair and consistent outcomes.What you'll need to succeedTo excel in this Housing Officer role, you will bring: Proven experience in housing management or tenancy services, particularly managing ASB and safeguarding cases Strong ability to manage complex and high-volume caseloads effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence positive outcomes Experience of working with vulnerable customers and handling challenging situations with empathy Strong organisational and record-keeping skills A full driving licence and willingness to travel across a housing patch Desirable: Knowledge of housing legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and anti-social behaviour processes What you'll get in return A rewarding role with a real impact on communities and residents' lives Flexible hybrid working arrangements supporting work-life balance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive, inclusive team culture within a values-driven organisation Competitive salary and benefits package 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 hays.co.uk
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining a forward-thinking and community-focused housing provider committed to delivering high-quality housing services and creating sustainable tenancies. With a strong service-first ethos, the organisation prioritises customer wellbeing, proactive support, and collaborative working, offering a progressive environment where employees are empowered to make a genuine difference within local communities.Your new role As a Housing Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering effective tenancy management services across a defined patch. You will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, including anti-social behaviour (ASB), tenancy breaches, safeguarding concerns, and tenancy fraud, ensuring fair and consistent outcomes.What you'll need to succeedTo excel in this Housing Officer role, you will bring: Proven experience in housing management or tenancy services, particularly managing ASB and safeguarding cases Strong ability to manage complex and high-volume caseloads effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence positive outcomes Experience of working with vulnerable customers and handling challenging situations with empathy Strong organisational and record-keeping skills A full driving licence and willingness to travel across a housing patch Desirable: Knowledge of housing legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and anti-social behaviour processes What you'll get in return A rewarding role with a real impact on communities and residents' lives Flexible hybrid working arrangements supporting work-life balance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive, inclusive team culture within a values-driven organisation Competitive salary and benefits package 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 hays.co.uk
Your new companyYou will be joining a well-established and customer-focused housing provider dedicated to delivering high-quality housing services and sustaining successful tenancies. With a strong emphasis on early intervention and resident support, the organisation promotes financial inclusion and works collaboratively with tenants to prevent arrears and maximise income collection. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to making a positive impact within the community.Your new roleAs an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing rent accounts and reducing arrears across a designated housing patch. You will take a proactive approach to income collection, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising revenue for the organisation.Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of rent accounts, ensuring arrears are monitored and recovered effectively Contacting tenants to discuss arrears and agree sustainable repayment arrangements Taking appropriate legal action where necessary, including preparing cases for court and attending hearings. Providing advice and guidance on welfare benefits, budgeting, and financial support Working closely with internal teams and external agencies to support vulnerable tenants Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you will have: Previous experience in income recovery, rent arrears management, or housing-related roles Strong knowledge of housing benefit and Universal Credit processes Experience of managing a busy caseload and achieving collection targets Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents A proactive and resilient approach, with strong problem-solving skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable: Knowledge of housing law relating to rent arrears and eviction processes Experience of attending court and presenting cases What you'll get in return A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to tenants' lives Flexible and hybrid working options Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do nowIf 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 hays.co.uk
Jun 30, 2026
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Your new companyYou will be joining a well-established and customer-focused housing provider dedicated to delivering high-quality housing services and sustaining successful tenancies. With a strong emphasis on early intervention and resident support, the organisation promotes financial inclusion and works collaboratively with tenants to prevent arrears and maximise income collection. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to making a positive impact within the community.Your new roleAs an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing rent accounts and reducing arrears across a designated housing patch. You will take a proactive approach to income collection, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while maximising revenue for the organisation.Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of rent accounts, ensuring arrears are monitored and recovered effectively Contacting tenants to discuss arrears and agree sustainable repayment arrangements Taking appropriate legal action where necessary, including preparing cases for court and attending hearings. Providing advice and guidance on welfare benefits, budgeting, and financial support Working closely with internal teams and external agencies to support vulnerable tenants Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you will have: Previous experience in income recovery, rent arrears management, or housing-related roles Strong knowledge of housing benefit and Universal Credit processes Experience of managing a busy caseload and achieving collection targets Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents A proactive and resilient approach, with strong problem-solving skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable: Knowledge of housing law relating to rent arrears and eviction processes Experience of attending court and presenting cases What you'll get in return A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to tenants' lives Flexible and hybrid working options Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do nowIf 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 hays.co.uk
