Prestige Recruitment Specialists
Beverley, North Humberside
Legal Administrative Officer Beverley 15.45 per hour Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Administrative Officer to support the Children and Community Services Team in relation to court proceedings and associated legal matters. The successful candidate will provide administrative and legal support to solicitors and managers, ensuring the efficient preparation and management of court-related documentation and processes. This role involves regular contact with professional clients, members of the public, and external organisations, therefore excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Knowledge of Local Government procedures and practices would be advantageous. The role is primarily office-based at times and candidates must be able to attend the office for induction, training, and the collection/return of IT equipment. Key Responsibilities Preparing court bundles, including electronic bundles and online portal applications Supporting solicitors with the preparation of cases for court Liaising with: Courts Private practice solicitors Medical professionals Police Witnesses Client departments and external agencies Dispatching legal documentation Maintaining accurate records and electronic court diaries Managing court orders, reminders, and scheduling requirements Answering telephone and email enquiries efficiently Undertaking room bookings and general administrative support Assisting with monitoring systems and processes to support efficient service delivery Providing information and assistance to internal departments and external organisations Undertaking additional duties as required to support the service Skills and Experience Required Essential Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information Good attention to detail and accuracy Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines Competent IT skills, including electronic document management systems Ability to communicate effectively in English, in line with Section 42 of the Immigration Act 2016 Desirable Experience working within a legal or court environment Knowledge of Local Government procedures and practices Experience preparing legal or court documentation and bundles Working Arrangements Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 15.45 per hour Flexibility may be required to meet operational needs Attendance at the office will be required for training, onboarding, and operational purposes If you are interested in the above role please send your cv to (url removed)
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Legal Administrative Officer Beverley 15.45 per hour Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Administrative Officer to support the Children and Community Services Team in relation to court proceedings and associated legal matters. The successful candidate will provide administrative and legal support to solicitors and managers, ensuring the efficient preparation and management of court-related documentation and processes. This role involves regular contact with professional clients, members of the public, and external organisations, therefore excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Knowledge of Local Government procedures and practices would be advantageous. The role is primarily office-based at times and candidates must be able to attend the office for induction, training, and the collection/return of IT equipment. Key Responsibilities Preparing court bundles, including electronic bundles and online portal applications Supporting solicitors with the preparation of cases for court Liaising with: Courts Private practice solicitors Medical professionals Police Witnesses Client departments and external agencies Dispatching legal documentation Maintaining accurate records and electronic court diaries Managing court orders, reminders, and scheduling requirements Answering telephone and email enquiries efficiently Undertaking room bookings and general administrative support Assisting with monitoring systems and processes to support efficient service delivery Providing information and assistance to internal departments and external organisations Undertaking additional duties as required to support the service Skills and Experience Required Essential Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information Good attention to detail and accuracy Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines Competent IT skills, including electronic document management systems Ability to communicate effectively in English, in line with Section 42 of the Immigration Act 2016 Desirable Experience working within a legal or court environment Knowledge of Local Government procedures and practices Experience preparing legal or court documentation and bundles Working Arrangements Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 15.45 per hour Flexibility may be required to meet operational needs Attendance at the office will be required for training, onboarding, and operational purposes If you are interested in the above role please send your cv to (url removed)
The role Were excited to offer a brilliant opportunity to join our Contract Services Team as aCase Management Team Leader. In this role, youll lead and inspire our Case Management Officers and Disrepair Coordinators, ensuring we deliver an exceptional service to customers and colleagues across all legal and non-legal disrepair enquiries click apply for full job details
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
The role Were excited to offer a brilliant opportunity to join our Contract Services Team as aCase Management Team Leader. In this role, youll lead and inspire our Case Management Officers and Disrepair Coordinators, ensuring we deliver an exceptional service to customers and colleagues across all legal and non-legal disrepair enquiries click apply for full job details
Baird And Co Recruitment Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
The Opportunity: We are seeking a proactive and empathetic interim Housing Income Officer based at a head office in Leicester. This is a hybrid post with 2-3 days a week in the office. There is an opportunity for this role to get permanent. The primary focus of this role is to support customers in sustaining their tenancies through a customer-focused approach, fostering a culture of early intervention and arrears prevention while robustly managing rent, service charge, and lease fee income. Key Duties: Manage a portfolio of arrears cases to ensure debt is consistently reducing across a variety of tenure types. Handle end-to-end arrears enforcement by issuing legal notices, preparing court documentation, and representing the organisation in court to request appropriate orders. Lead on the annual rent and service charge setting process, communicating all adjustments clearly to superior landlords, tenants, and benefit departments. Proactively engage with Housing Benefit departments and the DWP (Universal Credit) to resolve complex claim issues and ensure payments are assessed efficiently. Support Housing Officers with data collection and allocate incoming cash payments directly to debt via the finance system. Produce comprehensive monthly and quarterly arrears, rental income, and void income reports for senior leadership and superior landlords. Handle difficult financial conversations with tenants and appointees with deep understanding and empathy to build strong rapport. Identify service weaknesses and design strategic action plans for effective income management in support of the Head of Housing. Further information: Location: Based out of our central Leicester head office, at least 2 days a week on site Salary: £17-18.50 per hour based on experience Requirements: Experience: Essential previous experience working within a housing association in an income management role, with a proven track record of reducing arrears. Knowledge: Deep knowledge of Housing Benefit regulations; a solid understanding of the Supported Housing sector and Intensive Housing Management models is highly desirable. Qualifications: CIH Level 3 qualified or holding equivalent housing management qualifications is strongly preferred. Skills: Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical report writing capabilities, and highly effective internal and external stakeholder management skills. Core Competencies: A resilient, "can-do" attitude with the ability to confidently navigate lone working, handle sensitive client data securely, and maintain an up-to-date knowledge of relevant welfare legislation. How to Apply: Please apply for this role online or contact Matt at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practise a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity: We are seeking a proactive and empathetic interim Housing Income Officer based at a head office in Leicester. This is a hybrid post with 2-3 days a week in the office. There is an opportunity for this role to get permanent. The primary focus of this role is to support customers in sustaining their tenancies through a customer-focused approach, fostering a culture of early intervention and arrears prevention while robustly managing rent, service charge, and lease fee income. Key Duties: Manage a portfolio of arrears cases to ensure debt is consistently reducing across a variety of tenure types. Handle end-to-end arrears enforcement by issuing legal notices, preparing court documentation, and representing the organisation in court to request appropriate orders. Lead on the annual rent and service charge setting process, communicating all adjustments clearly to superior landlords, tenants, and benefit departments. Proactively engage with Housing Benefit departments and the DWP (Universal Credit) to resolve complex claim issues and ensure payments are assessed efficiently. Support Housing Officers with data collection and allocate incoming cash payments directly to debt via the finance system. Produce comprehensive monthly and quarterly arrears, rental income, and void income reports for senior leadership and superior landlords. Handle difficult financial conversations with tenants and appointees with deep understanding and empathy to build strong rapport. Identify service weaknesses and design strategic action plans for effective income management in support of the Head of Housing. Further information: Location: Based out of our central Leicester head office, at least 2 days a week on site Salary: £17-18.50 per hour based on experience Requirements: Experience: Essential previous experience working within a housing association in an income management role, with a proven track record of reducing arrears. Knowledge: Deep knowledge of Housing Benefit regulations; a solid understanding of the Supported Housing sector and Intensive Housing Management models is highly desirable. Qualifications: CIH Level 3 qualified or holding equivalent housing management qualifications is strongly preferred. Skills: Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical report writing capabilities, and highly effective internal and external stakeholder management skills. Core Competencies: A resilient, "can-do" attitude with the ability to confidently navigate lone working, handle sensitive client data securely, and maintain an up-to-date knowledge of relevant welfare legislation. How to Apply: Please apply for this role online or contact Matt at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practise a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.
Private Sector Housing Manager - Midlands 350 - 400 per day Hybrid Working Arrangements An Midlands-based local authority is seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Manager to lead a high-performing Private Sector Housing team responsible for improving housing standards, protecting tenants, and ensuring compliance across the private rented sector. This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced environmental health or housing professional who can provide strategic direction, operational oversight, and robust regulatory management within a busy local authority setting. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the operational performance of the Private Sector Housing service Oversee enforcement activity, investigations, inspections, and complex casework Ensure delivery of service objectives, KPIs, and financial targets Develop and implement policies, procedures, and service improvement plans Provide leadership, mentoring, and performance management to staff Advise senior stakeholders, committees, and partner organisations Monitor legislative and regulatory changes impacting housing services Support strategic development and continuous improvement across the service Essential Experience Degree in Environmental Health (or equivalent) EHORB registration Extensive experience within Private Sector Housing / Regulatory Services Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior or high-responsibility role Strong knowledge of housing enforcement and regulatory controls Experience preparing legal notices, prosecution files, and tribunal/court documentation Proven leadership and team management capability For more information on this Private Sector Housing Officer opportunity, please contact Shaye at Park Avenue Recruitment. Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Private Sector Housing Manager - Midlands 350 - 400 per day Hybrid Working Arrangements An Midlands-based local authority is seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Manager to lead a high-performing Private Sector Housing team responsible for improving housing standards, protecting tenants, and ensuring compliance across the private rented sector. This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced environmental health or housing professional who can provide strategic direction, operational oversight, and robust regulatory management within a busy local authority setting. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the operational performance of the Private Sector Housing service Oversee enforcement activity, investigations, inspections, and complex casework Ensure delivery of service objectives, KPIs, and financial targets Develop and implement policies, procedures, and service improvement plans Provide leadership, mentoring, and performance management to staff Advise senior stakeholders, committees, and partner organisations Monitor legislative and regulatory changes impacting housing services Support strategic development and continuous improvement across the service Essential Experience Degree in Environmental Health (or equivalent) EHORB registration Extensive experience within Private Sector Housing / Regulatory Services Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior or high-responsibility role Strong knowledge of housing enforcement and regulatory controls Experience preparing legal notices, prosecution files, and tribunal/court documentation Proven leadership and team management capability For more information on this Private Sector Housing Officer opportunity, please contact Shaye at Park Avenue Recruitment. Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Health Officer to join a busy and supportive Environmental Protection Team on an initial 6-month contract, with funding already secured for the role. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make an immediate impact across a varied and interesting caseload. The Role You will be responsible for handling a broad range of environmental protection duties, including: Investigation of statutory nuisance cases Management of commercial and residential noise complaints Providing planning consultation responses Environmental permitting Advising on licensing applications Working on contaminated land matters Requirements To be considered, you must have: A recognised Environmental Health degree Proven experience across environmental protection functions, particularly those listed above Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and enforcement practices The ability to manage your own caseload effectively and work autonomously Working Arrangements Hybrid model: Office attendance required every second Wednesday and most Fridays (approximately 3 days per fortnight)
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Health Officer to join a busy and supportive Environmental Protection Team on an initial 6-month contract, with funding already secured for the role. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make an immediate impact across a varied and interesting caseload. The Role You will be responsible for handling a broad range of environmental protection duties, including: Investigation of statutory nuisance cases Management of commercial and residential noise complaints Providing planning consultation responses Environmental permitting Advising on licensing applications Working on contaminated land matters Requirements To be considered, you must have: A recognised Environmental Health degree Proven experience across environmental protection functions, particularly those listed above Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and enforcement practices The ability to manage your own caseload effectively and work autonomously Working Arrangements Hybrid model: Office attendance required every second Wednesday and most Fridays (approximately 3 days per fortnight)
Senior Development Management Officer (Town Planning) East London Hybrid Working Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Development Management Officer to join a high-performing planning team within one of London's most exciting regeneration and growth areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and proactive Senior Development Management Officer to work on a diverse range of major and minor planning applications, regeneration schemes, and complex development projects within a fast-paced environment. The Role The successful Senior Development Management Officer will: Lead on complex Development Management projects, including pre-applications, applications, appeals, and planning policy work Prepare and present reports to Planning Committees, Members, and senior stakeholders Undertake planning assessments in line with Local Plan policies, regional frameworks, and the NPPF Manage a varied caseload while supporting junior team members Liaise with developers, consultants, statutory bodies, and local stakeholders Provide advice on conservation, listed buildings, ecology, and tree preservation matters About You To be considered for this Senior Development Management Officer opportunity, you should have: A degree in Town Planning or related discipline Eligibility for RTPI membership or equivalent experience Strong knowledge of planning legislation and Development Management processes Experience handling complex planning applications within a local authority or consultancy setting Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills The ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment What's on Offer £40,000 - £55,000 salary package 30 days annual leave plus benefits Hybrid and flexible working Career progression opportunities The chance to work on some of London's most high-profile development and regeneration projects If you are an ambitious Senior Development Management Officer looking for your next challenge or a DM Officer looking for a step up, apply today! You can call or email me on (phone number removed) or (url removed) to discuss anything further. Reference - 67051
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Development Management Officer (Town Planning) East London Hybrid Working Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Development Management Officer to join a high-performing planning team within one of London's most exciting regeneration and growth areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and proactive Senior Development Management Officer to work on a diverse range of major and minor planning applications, regeneration schemes, and complex development projects within a fast-paced environment. The Role The successful Senior Development Management Officer will: Lead on complex Development Management projects, including pre-applications, applications, appeals, and planning policy work Prepare and present reports to Planning Committees, Members, and senior stakeholders Undertake planning assessments in line with Local Plan policies, regional frameworks, and the NPPF Manage a varied caseload while supporting junior team members Liaise with developers, consultants, statutory bodies, and local stakeholders Provide advice on conservation, listed buildings, ecology, and tree preservation matters About You To be considered for this Senior Development Management Officer opportunity, you should have: A degree in Town Planning or related discipline Eligibility for RTPI membership or equivalent experience Strong knowledge of planning legislation and Development Management processes Experience handling complex planning applications within a local authority or consultancy setting Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills The ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment What's on Offer £40,000 - £55,000 salary package 30 days annual leave plus benefits Hybrid and flexible working Career progression opportunities The chance to work on some of London's most high-profile development and regeneration projects If you are an ambitious Senior Development Management Officer looking for your next challenge or a DM Officer looking for a step up, apply today! You can call or email me on (phone number removed) or (url removed) to discuss anything further. Reference - 67051
Greenacre Recruitment Ltd
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
ASB Officer Location: North Herts Salary: 23-25 per hour Duration: Temporary Greenacre are pleased to be supporting a North Herts based social housing provider with their recruitment of an interim ASB Officer. The ideal candidate will have experience of managing ASB cases. What will you do in the role? Managing low level ASB cases Handling neighbourhood disputes Draft notices of seeking possession Managing own caseload Who would excel in this role? Experience of working as an ASB Officer, or Housing Officer and of handling low level ASB cases Experience of managing a caseload of low level ASB cases This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business.
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
ASB Officer Location: North Herts Salary: 23-25 per hour Duration: Temporary Greenacre are pleased to be supporting a North Herts based social housing provider with their recruitment of an interim ASB Officer. The ideal candidate will have experience of managing ASB cases. What will you do in the role? Managing low level ASB cases Handling neighbourhood disputes Draft notices of seeking possession Managing own caseload Who would excel in this role? Experience of working as an ASB Officer, or Housing Officer and of handling low level ASB cases Experience of managing a caseload of low level ASB cases This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business.
Private Sector Housing Officer - Hampshire Local Authority Initial 6-month Contract Hybrid Working Arrangements Are you an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer looking for your next local authority contract? A Hampshire Local Authority is seeking a skilled Private Sector Housing Officer to join its Private Sector Housing team. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work across a varied caseload involving housing enforcement, Mandatory HMO Licensing, Civil Penalty Notices (CPNs), and caravan site licensing. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional with a strong background in Private Sector Housing , Housing Act enforcement , and HMO Licensing to secure a rewarding contract within a well-established local authority team. Key Responsibilities Undertake inspections of private rented properties and assess housing conditions using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Investigate complaints relating to poor housing conditions, disrepair, overcrowding, and other housing standards issues. Administer and enforce Mandatory HMO Licensing, including property inspections, licence applications, renewals, and compliance monitoring. Carry out caravan site licensing inspections and investigate breaches of licence conditions where required. Prepare and serve statutory notices under relevant housing legislation, including Improvement Notices, Prohibition Orders, and other formal enforcement action. Investigate breaches of housing legislation and progress enforcement cases through to resolution. Utilise Community Protection Notices (CPNs) where appropriate to address issues impacting residents and local communities. Work proactively with landlords, tenants, managing agents, and site operators to secure compliance and improve housing standards. Maintain accurate records, case files, and evidence in support of enforcement activity. Liaise with internal departments and external agencies to support the council's wider housing and regulatory objectives. Contribute to the council's statutory obligations in relation to private sector housing and public health. Requirements Proven experience working within a Private Sector Housing team for a UK Local Authority. Strong knowledge of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 2004 and associated enforcement powers. Experience carrying out HHSRS inspections and assessments. Previous experience administering and enforcing Mandatory HMO Licensing schemes. Experience progressing enforcement cases and serving statutory notices. Experience with Community Protection Notices (CPNs). Knowledge or exposure to caravan site licensing legislation would be advantageous. Strong case management, report writing, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload. The Details Hybrid working available Competitive rate Initial 6-month contract with extension potential Please note: Applicants must have previous Local Authority experience within Private Sector Housing, including Mandatory HMO Licensing, enforcement activity and CPNs. If you're an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, give me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) .
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Private Sector Housing Officer - Hampshire Local Authority Initial 6-month Contract Hybrid Working Arrangements Are you an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer looking for your next local authority contract? A Hampshire Local Authority is seeking a skilled Private Sector Housing Officer to join its Private Sector Housing team. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work across a varied caseload involving housing enforcement, Mandatory HMO Licensing, Civil Penalty Notices (CPNs), and caravan site licensing. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional with a strong background in Private Sector Housing , Housing Act enforcement , and HMO Licensing to secure a rewarding contract within a well-established local authority team. Key Responsibilities Undertake inspections of private rented properties and assess housing conditions using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Investigate complaints relating to poor housing conditions, disrepair, overcrowding, and other housing standards issues. Administer and enforce Mandatory HMO Licensing, including property inspections, licence applications, renewals, and compliance monitoring. Carry out caravan site licensing inspections and investigate breaches of licence conditions where required. Prepare and serve statutory notices under relevant housing legislation, including Improvement Notices, Prohibition Orders, and other formal enforcement action. Investigate breaches of housing legislation and progress enforcement cases through to resolution. Utilise Community Protection Notices (CPNs) where appropriate to address issues impacting residents and local communities. Work proactively with landlords, tenants, managing agents, and site operators to secure compliance and improve housing standards. Maintain accurate records, case files, and evidence in support of enforcement activity. Liaise with internal departments and external agencies to support the council's wider housing and regulatory objectives. Contribute to the council's statutory obligations in relation to private sector housing and public health. Requirements Proven experience working within a Private Sector Housing team for a UK Local Authority. Strong knowledge of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 2004 and associated enforcement powers. Experience carrying out HHSRS inspections and assessments. Previous experience administering and enforcing Mandatory HMO Licensing schemes. Experience progressing enforcement cases and serving statutory notices. Experience with Community Protection Notices (CPNs). Knowledge or exposure to caravan site licensing legislation would be advantageous. Strong case management, report writing, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload. The Details Hybrid working available Competitive rate Initial 6-month contract with extension potential Please note: Applicants must have previous Local Authority experience within Private Sector Housing, including Mandatory HMO Licensing, enforcement activity and CPNs. If you're an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, give me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) .
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 23, 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.
Private Rented Sector Officer Housing Esher Contract £21.52 per hour PAYE or £28.06 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Private Rented Sector Officer - Housing The council s Rental Support Scheme helps households who are homeless or at risk of homelessness into safe and suitable private-rented sector tenancies. It is a key part of the council s efforts to prevent homelessness and minimise the need to place households into temporary accommodation and gives eligible households choice. Your role is focussed on running the Rental Support Scheme, using your experience and knowledge of the private-rented sector and your negotiation and communication skills to persuade landlords and agents to sign up to the scheme and supporting tenants and would-be tenants to maintain and access tenancies. The role leads on the day-to-day delivery and operation of the council s Rental Support Scheme, securing and sustaining a supply of good quality private rented homes for households who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, while expanding landlord engagement and improving access to suitable accommodation. It involves working to increase access to a supply of suitable private-rented properties, through building and maintaining relationships with private landlords, lettings and managing agents, delivering incentive offers and promotional activity, and negotiating effective tenancy arrangements that promote affordability and long-term stability. Strong operational delivery is essential, including managing onboarding, inspections, tenancy documentation, deposits, arrears, case records and performance reporting, as well as matching households efficiently to reduce temporary accommodation use and prevent homelessness. The role also provides focused support to Afghan and Ukrainian households, resolving tenancy issues, preventing arrears, maintaining rent guarantees and helping families secure long-term homes through practical advice, move-on planning, property searches and partnership working. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Office based for the first few weeks for training Specific duties and responsibilities Build and maintain a high quality and diverse portfolio of private landlords and letting agents, proactively sourcing new property supply both within and outside the borough to expand housing options for eligible households. Co-design, refine and promote landlord incentive offers including deposit alternatives and enhanced support packages to strengthen the Council s offer and increase landlord participation. Plan and deliver targeted outreach and promotional activities, such as digital campaigns, inperson events and direct landlord engagement, to raise scheme visibility and convert enquiries into successful lets. Act as an expert broker between landlords, agents and prospective tenants, negotiating rental terms that ensure affordability, suitability and longterm sustainability for all parties involved. Lead the complete delivery of the Rental Support Scheme, including property onboarding, viewings, inventories, tenancy agreement preparation with esignature tools and accurate deposit protection processes. Maintain accurate and timely case records across all housing systems, producing monthly and quarterly performance and lettings reports to support senior management decision-making and continuous service improvement. Work closely with Temporary Accommodation colleagues to match households to suitable PRS properties efficiently, optimising property use and reducing time spent in temporary accommodation. Carry out tenancy check-ins, check-outs and renewals, verifying all tenancy information, negotiating rent where needed and updating documentation to minimise tenancy failure. Conduct detailed property inspections to assess safety, suitability and regulatory compliance, advising landlords on standards and any required remedial works. Ensure consistent adherence to landlord and tenant legislation, PRS standards, safety certification requirements and council policies across all operational processes. Prepare and review schedules of works and inventories, managing deposit returns and resolving disputes in accordance with statutory requirements and best practice. Support tenants to secure and sustain income needed for rent payments by assisting with Housing Benefit, Universal Credit, Discretionary Housing Payments and safeguardingrelated arrangements. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Private Rented Sector Officer Housing Esher Contract £21.52 per hour PAYE or £28.06 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Private Rented Sector Officer - Housing The council s Rental Support Scheme helps households who are homeless or at risk of homelessness into safe and suitable private-rented sector tenancies. It is a key part of the council s efforts to prevent homelessness and minimise the need to place households into temporary accommodation and gives eligible households choice. Your role is focussed on running the Rental Support Scheme, using your experience and knowledge of the private-rented sector and your negotiation and communication skills to persuade landlords and agents to sign up to the scheme and supporting tenants and would-be tenants to maintain and access tenancies. The role leads on the day-to-day delivery and operation of the council s Rental Support Scheme, securing and sustaining a supply of good quality private rented homes for households who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, while expanding landlord engagement and improving access to suitable accommodation. It involves working to increase access to a supply of suitable private-rented properties, through building and maintaining relationships with private landlords, lettings and managing agents, delivering incentive offers and promotional activity, and negotiating effective tenancy arrangements that promote affordability and long-term stability. Strong operational delivery is essential, including managing onboarding, inspections, tenancy documentation, deposits, arrears, case records and performance reporting, as well as matching households efficiently to reduce temporary accommodation use and prevent homelessness. The role also provides focused support to Afghan and Ukrainian households, resolving tenancy issues, preventing arrears, maintaining rent guarantees and helping families secure long-term homes through practical advice, move-on planning, property searches and partnership working. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Office based for the first few weeks for training Specific duties and responsibilities Build and maintain a high quality and diverse portfolio of private landlords and letting agents, proactively sourcing new property supply both within and outside the borough to expand housing options for eligible households. Co-design, refine and promote landlord incentive offers including deposit alternatives and enhanced support packages to strengthen the Council s offer and increase landlord participation. Plan and deliver targeted outreach and promotional activities, such as digital campaigns, inperson events and direct landlord engagement, to raise scheme visibility and convert enquiries into successful lets. Act as an expert broker between landlords, agents and prospective tenants, negotiating rental terms that ensure affordability, suitability and longterm sustainability for all parties involved. Lead the complete delivery of the Rental Support Scheme, including property onboarding, viewings, inventories, tenancy agreement preparation with esignature tools and accurate deposit protection processes. Maintain accurate and timely case records across all housing systems, producing monthly and quarterly performance and lettings reports to support senior management decision-making and continuous service improvement. Work closely with Temporary Accommodation colleagues to match households to suitable PRS properties efficiently, optimising property use and reducing time spent in temporary accommodation. Carry out tenancy check-ins, check-outs and renewals, verifying all tenancy information, negotiating rent where needed and updating documentation to minimise tenancy failure. Conduct detailed property inspections to assess safety, suitability and regulatory compliance, advising landlords on standards and any required remedial works. Ensure consistent adherence to landlord and tenant legislation, PRS standards, safety certification requirements and council policies across all operational processes. Prepare and review schedules of works and inventories, managing deposit returns and resolving disputes in accordance with statutory requirements and best practice. Support tenants to secure and sustain income needed for rent payments by assisting with Housing Benefit, Universal Credit, Discretionary Housing Payments and safeguardingrelated arrangements. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Business Support Officer - Children's Services (Hybrid) Location: London Borough of Harrow, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8NT Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing Working Pattern: Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the office Payrate: 16.71 About the Role The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a dedicated Business Support Officer to join our Children's Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to provide vital administrative and business support to a service that makes a real difference to children, young people, and families across Harrow. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality administrative support across Children's Services. Maintain accurate records, databases, and case management systems. Prepare reports, handle correspondence, and support meetings. Act as a first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to improving processes and service delivery. About You We're looking for someone who is: Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities. Confident in using IT systems and Microsoft Office applications. A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Able to work independently and collaboratively. Passionate about supporting services that improve the lives of children and families. Note taking or minuet taking skills are mandatory for this role What London borough of Harrow Offer Hybrid working model - minimum 2 days per week in the office. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to make a meaningful impact in Children's Services within Harrow. About Us "Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been a market leader in permanent and temporary staffing solutions for nearly 60 years. We are proud to be accredited as an Investor in People, which is reflected in our commitment to career progression and employee satisfaction. Recognized by The Sunday Times as one of the Best 100 Companies to Work For for 14 consecutive years, we prioritize a personalized approach in everything we do. "The London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest borough in London, celebrated for its cultural diversity and excellent transport links. Located just 10 miles from Central London and 13 minutes to Euston via Harrow & Wealdstone station, it offers convenient access via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, national rail services, and major road networks including the M1, M25, and A406. important Notice The personal information collected from you will be shared with Cifas to prevent fraud, unlawful conduct, and malpractice. If fraudulent activity is detected, it may affect access to certain services or employment opportunities. Your data will also be used for identity verification. Further details regarding data protection and rights can be found at (url removed).
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Business Support Officer - Children's Services (Hybrid) Location: London Borough of Harrow, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8NT Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing Working Pattern: Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the office Payrate: 16.71 About the Role The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a dedicated Business Support Officer to join our Children's Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to provide vital administrative and business support to a service that makes a real difference to children, young people, and families across Harrow. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality administrative support across Children's Services. Maintain accurate records, databases, and case management systems. Prepare reports, handle correspondence, and support meetings. Act as a first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to improving processes and service delivery. About You We're looking for someone who is: Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities. Confident in using IT systems and Microsoft Office applications. A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Able to work independently and collaboratively. Passionate about supporting services that improve the lives of children and families. Note taking or minuet taking skills are mandatory for this role What London borough of Harrow Offer Hybrid working model - minimum 2 days per week in the office. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to make a meaningful impact in Children's Services within Harrow. About Us "Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been a market leader in permanent and temporary staffing solutions for nearly 60 years. We are proud to be accredited as an Investor in People, which is reflected in our commitment to career progression and employee satisfaction. Recognized by The Sunday Times as one of the Best 100 Companies to Work For for 14 consecutive years, we prioritize a personalized approach in everything we do. "The London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest borough in London, celebrated for its cultural diversity and excellent transport links. Located just 10 miles from Central London and 13 minutes to Euston via Harrow & Wealdstone station, it offers convenient access via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, national rail services, and major road networks including the M1, M25, and A406. important Notice The personal information collected from you will be shared with Cifas to prevent fraud, unlawful conduct, and malpractice. If fraudulent activity is detected, it may affect access to certain services or employment opportunities. Your data will also be used for identity verification. Further details regarding data protection and rights can be found at (url removed).
Baird And Co Recruitment Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
The Opportunity: We are seeking a proactive and empathetic interim Income Manager for a Social Housing provider based at a head office in Leicester. This is a hybrid post with 2-3 days a week in the office. There is an opportunity for this role to get permanent. The primary focus of this role is to support customers in sustaining their tenancies through a customer-focused approach, fostering a culture of early intervention and arrears prevention while robustly managing rent, service charge, and lease fee income. Key Income Manager duties: Manage a portfolio of arrears cases to ensure debt is consistently reducing across a variety of tenure types. Handle end-to-end arrears enforcement by issuing legal notices, preparing court documentation, and representing the organisation in court to request appropriate orders. Lead on the annual rent and service charge setting process, communicating all adjustments clearly to superior landlords, tenants, and benefit departments. Proactively engage with Housing Benefit departments and the DWP (Universal Credit) to resolve complex claim issues and ensure payments are assessed efficiently. Support Housing Officers with data collection and allocate incoming cash payments directly to debt via the finance system. Produce comprehensive monthly and quarterly arrears, rental income, and void income reports for senior leadership and superior landlords. Handle difficult financial conversations with tenants and appointees with deep understanding and empathy to build strong rapport. Identify service weaknesses and design strategic action plans for effective income management in support of the Head of Housing. Further information about the Income Manager role: Location: Based out of our central Leicester head office, at least 2 days a week on site Salary: 17-18.50 per hour based on experience Requirements for the Income Manager role: Experience: Essential previous experience working within a housing association in an income management role, with a proven track record of reducing arrears. Knowledge: Deep knowledge of Housing Benefit regulations; a solid understanding of the Supported Housing sector and Intensive Housing Management models is highly desirable. Qualifications: CIH Level 3 qualified or holding equivalent housing management qualifications is strongly preferred. Skills: Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical report writing capabilities, and highly effective internal and external stakeholder management skills. Core Competencies: A resilient, "can-do" attitude with the ability to confidently navigate lone working, handle sensitive client data securely, and maintain an up-to-date knowledge of relevant welfare legislation. How to apply for the Income Manager role: Please apply for this role online or contact Matt at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practise a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
The Opportunity: We are seeking a proactive and empathetic interim Income Manager for a Social Housing provider based at a head office in Leicester. This is a hybrid post with 2-3 days a week in the office. There is an opportunity for this role to get permanent. The primary focus of this role is to support customers in sustaining their tenancies through a customer-focused approach, fostering a culture of early intervention and arrears prevention while robustly managing rent, service charge, and lease fee income. Key Income Manager duties: Manage a portfolio of arrears cases to ensure debt is consistently reducing across a variety of tenure types. Handle end-to-end arrears enforcement by issuing legal notices, preparing court documentation, and representing the organisation in court to request appropriate orders. Lead on the annual rent and service charge setting process, communicating all adjustments clearly to superior landlords, tenants, and benefit departments. Proactively engage with Housing Benefit departments and the DWP (Universal Credit) to resolve complex claim issues and ensure payments are assessed efficiently. Support Housing Officers with data collection and allocate incoming cash payments directly to debt via the finance system. Produce comprehensive monthly and quarterly arrears, rental income, and void income reports for senior leadership and superior landlords. Handle difficult financial conversations with tenants and appointees with deep understanding and empathy to build strong rapport. Identify service weaknesses and design strategic action plans for effective income management in support of the Head of Housing. Further information about the Income Manager role: Location: Based out of our central Leicester head office, at least 2 days a week on site Salary: 17-18.50 per hour based on experience Requirements for the Income Manager role: Experience: Essential previous experience working within a housing association in an income management role, with a proven track record of reducing arrears. Knowledge: Deep knowledge of Housing Benefit regulations; a solid understanding of the Supported Housing sector and Intensive Housing Management models is highly desirable. Qualifications: CIH Level 3 qualified or holding equivalent housing management qualifications is strongly preferred. Skills: Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical report writing capabilities, and highly effective internal and external stakeholder management skills. Core Competencies: A resilient, "can-do" attitude with the ability to confidently navigate lone working, handle sensitive client data securely, and maintain an up-to-date knowledge of relevant welfare legislation. How to apply for the Income Manager role: Please apply for this role online or contact Matt at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practise a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.
A North East London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Reviews Officer to join their specialist homelessness and allocations team on an initial 3-month contract. This is a key role at the forefront of statutory homelessness review functions following the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, supporting high-quality decision-making and improving outcomes for vulnerable residents. You will be responsible for carrying out timely and legally robust statutory reviews under Section 202 of the Housing Act 1996, including negative homelessness decisions, suitability of accommodation, and discharge of duty reviews. The role also covers Part VI Housing Act 1996 reviews, including housing register assessments and decisions relating to choice-based lettings and housing offers. A significant part of the role involves managing cases progressing to Section 204 appeals in the County Court, as well as supporting higher-level challenges including judicial reviews and other housing-related litigation. You will play a key role in ensuring decisions are well-evidenced, legally compliant, and defensible. The postholder will also contribute to reducing reliance on temporary accommodation by ensuring reviews are used effectively as a preventative and relief tool, providing applicants with clear housing advice, and identifying suitable housing options where appropriate. You will maintain accurate and high-quality data on all review activity, supporting statutory reporting requirements and enabling analysis of homelessness trends, causes, and solutions. This insight will help inform service planning, demand management, and strategic responses across homelessness and allocations services. This is a highly specialist role requiring strong knowledge of housing legislation, homelessness duties, Part VI allocations, and relevant case law, as well as the ability to manage complex caseloads independently. The role is ideal for a housing professional with experience in statutory homelessness decision-making, reviews, and appeals, who is confident operating in a fast-evolving legislative environment and committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable households. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
A North East London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Reviews Officer to join their specialist homelessness and allocations team on an initial 3-month contract. This is a key role at the forefront of statutory homelessness review functions following the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, supporting high-quality decision-making and improving outcomes for vulnerable residents. You will be responsible for carrying out timely and legally robust statutory reviews under Section 202 of the Housing Act 1996, including negative homelessness decisions, suitability of accommodation, and discharge of duty reviews. The role also covers Part VI Housing Act 1996 reviews, including housing register assessments and decisions relating to choice-based lettings and housing offers. A significant part of the role involves managing cases progressing to Section 204 appeals in the County Court, as well as supporting higher-level challenges including judicial reviews and other housing-related litigation. You will play a key role in ensuring decisions are well-evidenced, legally compliant, and defensible. The postholder will also contribute to reducing reliance on temporary accommodation by ensuring reviews are used effectively as a preventative and relief tool, providing applicants with clear housing advice, and identifying suitable housing options where appropriate. You will maintain accurate and high-quality data on all review activity, supporting statutory reporting requirements and enabling analysis of homelessness trends, causes, and solutions. This insight will help inform service planning, demand management, and strategic responses across homelessness and allocations services. This is a highly specialist role requiring strong knowledge of housing legislation, homelessness duties, Part VI allocations, and relevant case law, as well as the ability to manage complex caseloads independently. The role is ideal for a housing professional with experience in statutory homelessness decision-making, reviews, and appeals, who is confident operating in a fast-evolving legislative environment and committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable households. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Information Officer Directorate: Children and Education Pay: 19.98 Per Hour PAYE / 26.92 Per Hour Umbrella Location: Hackney Service Centre - E8 Start: ASAP Enhanced DBS Needed About Us At Hackney Council, we are committed to building a fairer, safer, and more inclusive borough. Within our Children and Education directorate, we place the wellbeing of children and families at the heart of everything we do. Hackney aspires to be a proudly anti-racist organisation. We actively work to dismantle systemic racism, discrimination, and injustice, cultivating an inclusive environment that celebrates cultural, heritage, and religious diversity. If you share our commitment to public service, quality, equality, and empowerment, we want you on our team. The Role Are you a motivated and enthusiastic professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts the community? As an Information Officer , you will play a vital role in supporting the efficient running of our service. Working under the supervision of the Senior Information Officer, you will manage, analyse, and load information requests-including Subject Access Requests (SARs) and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests. Your thorough scrutiny and robust data analysis will ensure that timely and proportionate information is provided to managers, partner agencies, and external forums to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in Hackney. Key Responsibilities Request Management: Process and respond to statutory information requests (SARs and FOIs) from professionals and the public, consistently meeting strict statutory and local deadlines. Data Integrity & Reporting: Maintain accurate records, manage data entry, and produce clear, concise, and accurate reports summarizing complex information regarding children and families. Discretion & Compliance: Handle highly sensitive, confidential data with the utmost discretion, ensuring strict adherence to the Data Protection Act and confidentiality policies. Innovation & Collaboration: Collaborate across the Council to maintain a seamless response process. You will take a proactive approach to exploring and championing new digital tools (such as AI) to streamline tasks and enhance the customer experience. Administrative Support: Provide essential business support, including filing, scanning, managing mail, and data system maintenance. About You To succeed in this role, you will need: Experience: A strong background in administrative or business support roles, ideally within a busy environment managing multiple, competing priorities. (Experience processing SARs/FOIs or working within Children's Services is highly desirable). Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to summarize and evaluate complex info and build positive relationships with professionals, foster carers, and families. Tech-Savviness: Proficiency in digital technology (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace) and a strong adaptability to bespoke case recording systems. Data Literacy: A firm understanding of the Data Protection Act and the secure, lawful sharing of information. Core Values: A demonstrable personal and professional commitment to anti-racism, equal opportunities, and anti-oppressive practices. Additional Information DBS Check: Because this role involves supporting services for children and vulnerable adults, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level is required. Flexibility: You should possess the flexibility to occasionally meet service demands outside of usual office hours or participate in a staff presence cover rota if required. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Information Officer Directorate: Children and Education Pay: 19.98 Per Hour PAYE / 26.92 Per Hour Umbrella Location: Hackney Service Centre - E8 Start: ASAP Enhanced DBS Needed About Us At Hackney Council, we are committed to building a fairer, safer, and more inclusive borough. Within our Children and Education directorate, we place the wellbeing of children and families at the heart of everything we do. Hackney aspires to be a proudly anti-racist organisation. We actively work to dismantle systemic racism, discrimination, and injustice, cultivating an inclusive environment that celebrates cultural, heritage, and religious diversity. If you share our commitment to public service, quality, equality, and empowerment, we want you on our team. The Role Are you a motivated and enthusiastic professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts the community? As an Information Officer , you will play a vital role in supporting the efficient running of our service. Working under the supervision of the Senior Information Officer, you will manage, analyse, and load information requests-including Subject Access Requests (SARs) and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests. Your thorough scrutiny and robust data analysis will ensure that timely and proportionate information is provided to managers, partner agencies, and external forums to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in Hackney. Key Responsibilities Request Management: Process and respond to statutory information requests (SARs and FOIs) from professionals and the public, consistently meeting strict statutory and local deadlines. Data Integrity & Reporting: Maintain accurate records, manage data entry, and produce clear, concise, and accurate reports summarizing complex information regarding children and families. Discretion & Compliance: Handle highly sensitive, confidential data with the utmost discretion, ensuring strict adherence to the Data Protection Act and confidentiality policies. Innovation & Collaboration: Collaborate across the Council to maintain a seamless response process. You will take a proactive approach to exploring and championing new digital tools (such as AI) to streamline tasks and enhance the customer experience. Administrative Support: Provide essential business support, including filing, scanning, managing mail, and data system maintenance. About You To succeed in this role, you will need: Experience: A strong background in administrative or business support roles, ideally within a busy environment managing multiple, competing priorities. (Experience processing SARs/FOIs or working within Children's Services is highly desirable). Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to summarize and evaluate complex info and build positive relationships with professionals, foster carers, and families. Tech-Savviness: Proficiency in digital technology (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace) and a strong adaptability to bespoke case recording systems. Data Literacy: A firm understanding of the Data Protection Act and the secure, lawful sharing of information. Core Values: A demonstrable personal and professional commitment to anti-racism, equal opportunities, and anti-oppressive practices. Additional Information DBS Check: Because this role involves supporting services for children and vulnerable adults, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level is required. Flexibility: You should possess the flexibility to occasionally meet service demands outside of usual office hours or participate in a staff presence cover rota if required. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Role Title: Parking Representations Officer Working Hours: 35 hours per week Payrate: 16.71 per hour PAYE Location: Hybrid, London Borough of Harrow, Harrow, Forward Drive, HA3 8NT The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a dedicated and detail focused Parking Representations Officer to join our busy Parking Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills, excellent written communication, and the ability to work confidently with legislation and evidence. About the Role: As a Parking Representations Officer, you will be responsible for assessing formal challenges to Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs), reviewing evidence, and issuing clear, accurate decisions in line with statutory guidance. You'll manage a varied caseload, work to strict deadlines, and ensure high quality service delivery to residents and road users. Key Responsibilities: Assess formal representations submitted by motorists and make fair, evidence based decisions Draft clear acceptance and rejection letters in line with legislation Review CEO notes, photographs, and Traffic Orders to ensure accuracy Prepare appeal bundles for London Tribunals when cases escalate Work to statutory deadlines and KPIs Maintain accurate case records on the council's systems Handle escalated queries and complaints professionally About You: We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Experience in managing high volume casework Strong written communication and attention to detail Ability to interpret parking legislation and apply policy consistently Confidence working under pressure and meeting deadlines Previous experience in parking, enforcement, appeals, or a similar regulatory environment (desirable) About Us: For nearly 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has excelled in providing both permanent and temporary staffing solutions. Recognized as one of The Sunday Times' Best 100 Companies to Work For, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized recruitment services. As an accredited 'Investor in People,' we focus on nurturing career progression and long-term relationships with our employees. Harrow Council stands as one of London's most diverse and culturally vibrant boroughs, ranking 12th largest in the city. Located just 10 miles from the heart of London, Harrow offers excellent transport connections via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, and national rail-providing easy access to the M1, M25, and A406. Important Information: Please note that the personal information you provide may be shared with Cifas to prevent fraud and other unlawful conduct. If misconduct is identified, this may result in the denial of services or employment. Your personal details will also be used to verify your identity. For more information about how your data is handled and your rights, please visit (url removed).
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Role Title: Parking Representations Officer Working Hours: 35 hours per week Payrate: 16.71 per hour PAYE Location: Hybrid, London Borough of Harrow, Harrow, Forward Drive, HA3 8NT The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a dedicated and detail focused Parking Representations Officer to join our busy Parking Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills, excellent written communication, and the ability to work confidently with legislation and evidence. About the Role: As a Parking Representations Officer, you will be responsible for assessing formal challenges to Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs), reviewing evidence, and issuing clear, accurate decisions in line with statutory guidance. You'll manage a varied caseload, work to strict deadlines, and ensure high quality service delivery to residents and road users. Key Responsibilities: Assess formal representations submitted by motorists and make fair, evidence based decisions Draft clear acceptance and rejection letters in line with legislation Review CEO notes, photographs, and Traffic Orders to ensure accuracy Prepare appeal bundles for London Tribunals when cases escalate Work to statutory deadlines and KPIs Maintain accurate case records on the council's systems Handle escalated queries and complaints professionally About You: We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Experience in managing high volume casework Strong written communication and attention to detail Ability to interpret parking legislation and apply policy consistently Confidence working under pressure and meeting deadlines Previous experience in parking, enforcement, appeals, or a similar regulatory environment (desirable) About Us: For nearly 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has excelled in providing both permanent and temporary staffing solutions. Recognized as one of The Sunday Times' Best 100 Companies to Work For, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized recruitment services. As an accredited 'Investor in People,' we focus on nurturing career progression and long-term relationships with our employees. Harrow Council stands as one of London's most diverse and culturally vibrant boroughs, ranking 12th largest in the city. Located just 10 miles from the heart of London, Harrow offers excellent transport connections via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, and national rail-providing easy access to the M1, M25, and A406. Important Information: Please note that the personal information you provide may be shared with Cifas to prevent fraud and other unlawful conduct. If misconduct is identified, this may result in the denial of services or employment. Your personal details will also be used to verify your identity. For more information about how your data is handled and your rights, please visit (url removed).
Independent Financial Adviser Newark, Existing Client Bank, Career Development The Job An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Independent Financial Adviser to join our client in their Wealth Management team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality advice across investments, pensions and wider financial planning matters, delivering a comprehensive and client-focused service. This role requires a proactive and self-motivated individual who can develop and manage strong client relationships while ensuring all work is completed compliantly and in line with FCA regulations. Key responsibilities include: Providing ongoing financial advice and support to existing clients Developing new financial services business alongside Partners and Fee Earners Reviewing client portfolios in line with ongoing service agreements Identifying client needs and researching the market to provide suitable recommendations Maintaining high performance and client care standards Keeping the firm s case management system fully up to date Ensuring all business activities are conducted compliantly and efficiently Working in accordance with firm policies, FCA regulations and best practice standards Cooperating fully with the Compliance Manager and Money Laundering Reporting Officer Occasional travel to other offices may be required The Candidate The ideal candidate will hold a diploma-level financial services qualification. They will possess a strong understanding of investments, pensions and inheritance tax planning, alongside excellent communication and relationship management skills. Candidates should also demonstrate: Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint A strategic yet hands-on approach to work Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities The ability to build strong working relationships at all levels The ability to work effectively under pressure and to deadlines A proactive attitude with strong integrity and empathy Team-oriented mindset with a good sense of humour Desirable experience includes: Degree-level education or equivalent experience Trust investment experience Experience using case management systems Understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements The Package Monday to Friday working hours (9:00am - 5:15pm) Competitive salary depending on experience Regular performance related salary review Competitive holiday allowance Employee assistance programme Salary exchange pension scheme Life assurance (3x salary) Income protection Staff discount Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored - offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Independent Financial Adviser Newark, Existing Client Bank, Career Development The Job An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Independent Financial Adviser to join our client in their Wealth Management team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality advice across investments, pensions and wider financial planning matters, delivering a comprehensive and client-focused service. This role requires a proactive and self-motivated individual who can develop and manage strong client relationships while ensuring all work is completed compliantly and in line with FCA regulations. Key responsibilities include: Providing ongoing financial advice and support to existing clients Developing new financial services business alongside Partners and Fee Earners Reviewing client portfolios in line with ongoing service agreements Identifying client needs and researching the market to provide suitable recommendations Maintaining high performance and client care standards Keeping the firm s case management system fully up to date Ensuring all business activities are conducted compliantly and efficiently Working in accordance with firm policies, FCA regulations and best practice standards Cooperating fully with the Compliance Manager and Money Laundering Reporting Officer Occasional travel to other offices may be required The Candidate The ideal candidate will hold a diploma-level financial services qualification. They will possess a strong understanding of investments, pensions and inheritance tax planning, alongside excellent communication and relationship management skills. Candidates should also demonstrate: Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint A strategic yet hands-on approach to work Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities The ability to build strong working relationships at all levels The ability to work effectively under pressure and to deadlines A proactive attitude with strong integrity and empathy Team-oriented mindset with a good sense of humour Desirable experience includes: Degree-level education or equivalent experience Trust investment experience Experience using case management systems Understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements The Package Monday to Friday working hours (9:00am - 5:15pm) Competitive salary depending on experience Regular performance related salary review Competitive holiday allowance Employee assistance programme Salary exchange pension scheme Life assurance (3x salary) Income protection Staff discount Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored - offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation.
Income Recovery Officer Location: Hornchurch, Essex (Hybrid - 1 day office / 4 days WFH) Hourly Rate: 19 per hour PAYE or 24.74 per hour Umbrella Duration: 3-month contract (with scope for extension thereafter) The Opportunity We're currently supporting our public sector client in recruiting an experienced Income Recovery Officer to join their busy Housing Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maximising rental income, reducing arrears, and supporting tenants in sustaining their tenancies within a supportive and forward-thinking local authority. With a flexible hybrid model (just 1 day per week in the office), this role offers a great balance of autonomy and collaboration. The Role As an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of rent accounts and taking appropriate action to recover outstanding debt, including legal action where required. You will act as a key point of contact between tenants, the Council, and external partners, helping to deliver a professional, efficient, and customer-focused income recovery service. Key Responsibilities Manage rent arrears cases from early intervention through to legal action Maximise rent collection and minimise arrears across housing stock Prepare legal documentation and attend court hearings as required Conduct tenant interviews, correspondence, and home visits Provide advice and support to tenants to help sustain tenancies Refer vulnerable tenants to relevant support services (e.g. welfare, debt advice) Work closely with internal teams (e.g. Housing, ASB, Benefits) to deliver joined-up solutions Monitor accounts, analyse arrears trends, and take appropriate action Maintain accurate records and case management systems Contribute to continuous improvement within the Income Recovery Team About You We're looking for someone who can confidently manage a challenging caseload while maintaining a customer-focused and empathetic approach. Essential Experience Proven experience in rent income management or housing income recovery Strong background in debt recovery, including legal processes and court attendance Experience managing complex casework Confident dealing directly with the public Knowledge & Skills Good understanding of: Rent arrears recovery processes Legal notices and court procedures Landlord & tenant law (ideally within a local authority setting) Knowledge of welfare benefits, debt advice, or tenancy sustainment (desirable) Strong communication and negotiation skills Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage your own workload Competent with IT systems and databases Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Income Recovery Officer Location: Hornchurch, Essex (Hybrid - 1 day office / 4 days WFH) Hourly Rate: 19 per hour PAYE or 24.74 per hour Umbrella Duration: 3-month contract (with scope for extension thereafter) The Opportunity We're currently supporting our public sector client in recruiting an experienced Income Recovery Officer to join their busy Housing Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maximising rental income, reducing arrears, and supporting tenants in sustaining their tenancies within a supportive and forward-thinking local authority. With a flexible hybrid model (just 1 day per week in the office), this role offers a great balance of autonomy and collaboration. The Role As an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of rent accounts and taking appropriate action to recover outstanding debt, including legal action where required. You will act as a key point of contact between tenants, the Council, and external partners, helping to deliver a professional, efficient, and customer-focused income recovery service. Key Responsibilities Manage rent arrears cases from early intervention through to legal action Maximise rent collection and minimise arrears across housing stock Prepare legal documentation and attend court hearings as required Conduct tenant interviews, correspondence, and home visits Provide advice and support to tenants to help sustain tenancies Refer vulnerable tenants to relevant support services (e.g. welfare, debt advice) Work closely with internal teams (e.g. Housing, ASB, Benefits) to deliver joined-up solutions Monitor accounts, analyse arrears trends, and take appropriate action Maintain accurate records and case management systems Contribute to continuous improvement within the Income Recovery Team About You We're looking for someone who can confidently manage a challenging caseload while maintaining a customer-focused and empathetic approach. Essential Experience Proven experience in rent income management or housing income recovery Strong background in debt recovery, including legal processes and court attendance Experience managing complex casework Confident dealing directly with the public Knowledge & Skills Good understanding of: Rent arrears recovery processes Legal notices and court procedures Landlord & tenant law (ideally within a local authority setting) Knowledge of welfare benefits, debt advice, or tenancy sustainment (desirable) Strong communication and negotiation skills Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage your own workload Competent with IT systems and databases Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH
Wandsworth, London
Children's Social Worker - Children Looked After Up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience) + Benefits Permanent Full Time (36 Hours) Wandsworth, London Ofsted Rating: 'Outstanding' Benefits: Payment of Social Work England registration fee Plus more - view our Children's Services offer here . Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to change lives and shape futures? Join a team where your creativity, compassion and confidence are not only valued - they are essential. Every day in Wandsworth, Social Workers are helping families write new chapters in their lives. We empower children and their families to overcome challenges, build resilience and thrive. At the core of our work with Children Looked After, we recognise the importance of their relationships and therefore work closely with the children and young people family members and or other significant people in their lives. We welcome motivated Social Workers who are ready to bring their heart, skill and vision to a place where their work truly matters. If you are driven by purpose and want to be part of a service that puts relationships at the heart of everything, we want to hear from you. About the Role As a (Senior) Social Worker, you will be joining one of the three Children Looked After Teams. Each team is made up of a Team Manager and five Social Workers. Your work will be supported by Systemic Practitioners and Specialist Practitioners. In this role, you will be supporting children who are living with relatives, friends, foster families, prospective adopters, or in children's homes and semi-independent settings. Your primary responsibility will be to build sustainable relationships with these children and plan for their permanence, ensuring their safety and supporting them in taking the necessary steps towards independence. You will be conducting regular visits, assessments and reviewing their Care Plans, which will allow you to nurture and develop meaningful relationships with children and young people.By understanding and interpreting their wishes, you will be able to champion and support them in reaching their full potential. Occasionally, you may be required to prepare reports and attend court hearings. In this challenging but rewarding role, you will receive regular supervision and consultations with our Clinical Family Therapy service to ensure you have the necessary support. Additionally, you will work alongside other social workers, placement support officers, and partnership organisations such as Health Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services and Independent Reviewing Officers. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience A qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England, with successful completion of your ASYE. Previous experience of working with Looked After Children. Confident in your knowledge and practice, with experience across voluntary and statutory settings. A natural collaborator and communicator who brings compassion, creativity and clarity to your work. A champion for children and families, with a belief in their potential and a commitment to their rights. How We Support You You will be part of a small team of five Social Workers with manageable caseloads. Dedicated business support staff work alongside you to reduce admin and free up your time. You will have opportunities to lead, influence and innovate through working groups and service development. Our training offer is second to none: Systemic Psychotherapy (Levels 1, 2 and 3), Practice Educator training, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Practice, Leadership Development and much more. We offer clear career progression through our panel for Senior Social Worker and Advanced Practitioner roles, plus ASYE, Step Up and Apprenticeship pathways. Excellent transport links and a vibrant, supportive working culture. If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families and want to do it in a place that values your passion, your practice and your purpose - apply now. Wandsworth is where your next chapter begins. Contact Details For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Eric Mensah, Service Manager - Children Looked After and Fostering Closing date: 28 June 2026 Shortlisting date: w/c 29 June 2026 Interview date: w/c 6 July 2026 We may close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond and Wandsworth Better Service Partnership is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Children's Social Worker - Children Looked After Up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience) + Benefits Permanent Full Time (36 Hours) Wandsworth, London Ofsted Rating: 'Outstanding' Benefits: Payment of Social Work England registration fee Plus more - view our Children's Services offer here . Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to change lives and shape futures? Join a team where your creativity, compassion and confidence are not only valued - they are essential. Every day in Wandsworth, Social Workers are helping families write new chapters in their lives. We empower children and their families to overcome challenges, build resilience and thrive. At the core of our work with Children Looked After, we recognise the importance of their relationships and therefore work closely with the children and young people family members and or other significant people in their lives. We welcome motivated Social Workers who are ready to bring their heart, skill and vision to a place where their work truly matters. If you are driven by purpose and want to be part of a service that puts relationships at the heart of everything, we want to hear from you. About the Role As a (Senior) Social Worker, you will be joining one of the three Children Looked After Teams. Each team is made up of a Team Manager and five Social Workers. Your work will be supported by Systemic Practitioners and Specialist Practitioners. In this role, you will be supporting children who are living with relatives, friends, foster families, prospective adopters, or in children's homes and semi-independent settings. Your primary responsibility will be to build sustainable relationships with these children and plan for their permanence, ensuring their safety and supporting them in taking the necessary steps towards independence. You will be conducting regular visits, assessments and reviewing their Care Plans, which will allow you to nurture and develop meaningful relationships with children and young people.By understanding and interpreting their wishes, you will be able to champion and support them in reaching their full potential. Occasionally, you may be required to prepare reports and attend court hearings. In this challenging but rewarding role, you will receive regular supervision and consultations with our Clinical Family Therapy service to ensure you have the necessary support. Additionally, you will work alongside other social workers, placement support officers, and partnership organisations such as Health Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services and Independent Reviewing Officers. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience A qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England, with successful completion of your ASYE. Previous experience of working with Looked After Children. Confident in your knowledge and practice, with experience across voluntary and statutory settings. A natural collaborator and communicator who brings compassion, creativity and clarity to your work. A champion for children and families, with a belief in their potential and a commitment to their rights. How We Support You You will be part of a small team of five Social Workers with manageable caseloads. Dedicated business support staff work alongside you to reduce admin and free up your time. You will have opportunities to lead, influence and innovate through working groups and service development. Our training offer is second to none: Systemic Psychotherapy (Levels 1, 2 and 3), Practice Educator training, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Practice, Leadership Development and much more. We offer clear career progression through our panel for Senior Social Worker and Advanced Practitioner roles, plus ASYE, Step Up and Apprenticeship pathways. Excellent transport links and a vibrant, supportive working culture. If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families and want to do it in a place that values your passion, your practice and your purpose - apply now. Wandsworth is where your next chapter begins. Contact Details For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Eric Mensah, Service Manager - Children Looked After and Fostering Closing date: 28 June 2026 Shortlisting date: w/c 29 June 2026 Interview date: w/c 6 July 2026 We may close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond and Wandsworth Better Service Partnership is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Your new company We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Officer to join a well-established Housing Association on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support a busy housing management team during a peak period, with strong potential for the contract to be extended. Your new role Manage a designated housing patch, delivering a full tenancy management service Act as the main point of contact for tenants, dealing with a range of housing enquiries Manage rent accounts and arrears, taking appropriate action to support recovery Investigate and resolve anti-social behaviour cases in line with policy Carry out tenancy visits, estate inspections, and property checks Support voids and allocations processes, ensuring minimal turnaround times Liaise with repairs and maintenance teams to ensure issues are resolved promptly. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with housing regulations Work closely with internal teams and external partners to support tenancy sustainment What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a generic Housing Officer role within social housing Strong knowledge of tenancy management, arrears, and ASB processes Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to manage a busy caseload and prioritise effectively Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Available at short notice / immediately What you'll get in return Immediate opportunity within a busy and supportive team Strong likelihood of contract extension Opportunity to gain experience within a reputable Housing Association Competitive pay What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Officer to join a well-established Housing Association on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support a busy housing management team during a peak period, with strong potential for the contract to be extended. Your new role Manage a designated housing patch, delivering a full tenancy management service Act as the main point of contact for tenants, dealing with a range of housing enquiries Manage rent accounts and arrears, taking appropriate action to support recovery Investigate and resolve anti-social behaviour cases in line with policy Carry out tenancy visits, estate inspections, and property checks Support voids and allocations processes, ensuring minimal turnaround times Liaise with repairs and maintenance teams to ensure issues are resolved promptly. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with housing regulations Work closely with internal teams and external partners to support tenancy sustainment What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a generic Housing Officer role within social housing Strong knowledge of tenancy management, arrears, and ASB processes Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to manage a busy caseload and prioritise effectively Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Available at short notice / immediately What you'll get in return Immediate opportunity within a busy and supportive team Strong likelihood of contract extension Opportunity to gain experience within a reputable Housing Association Competitive pay What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Salary: £27,000 FTE (pro rata £16,200) Hours: Part-time, 24 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid with at least 1 day per week onsite in South Wales Play a key role in funding meaningful change A well-established, purpose-led animal welfare charity is entering an exciting new phase following a major shift in its operating landscape. With ambitious plans to grow its reach and impact, the organisation is strengthening its fundraising team to build sustainable income for the future. This is an excellent opportunity for a Trusts and Foundations Officer to contribute at a pivotal moment, helping secure vital funding that directly supports life-changing work. You will play a central role in securing income from trusts and foundations, working across the full fundraising cycle from research and bid writing to reporting and relationship management. As part of a collaborative income generation team, you will contribute to an ambitious income target while building and managing a diverse portfolio of funders. What you will be doing Managing and growing a portfolio of trust and foundation funders Writing compelling, high-quality grant applications across a range of values Researching and developing new funding opportunities and prospects Producing clear, timely monitoring and impact reports for funders Building strong, long-term relationships through effective stewardship Developing and maintaining a robust funder database Working collaboratively across teams to shape strong, fundable cases for support Supporting the wider development of the fundraising strategy Maintaining accurate records using CRM systems We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised fundraiser who is motivated by impact and collaboration. You will bring: Experience in trust and grant fundraising , including successful bid writing A track record of securing low, medium and high value grants Experience producing monitoring and reporting for funders Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisation and attention to detail Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines Experience building and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships Confidence working with CRM systems (such as Beacon or similar) A collaborative approach and commitment to working within a small, purpose-driven team What you will receive 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), pro rata £200 annual CPD allowance Reimbursement of agreed out-of-pocket expenses Why join? This is an opportunity to be part of a committed organisation at a defining moment in its journey. Your work will directly enable impactful programmes and help build a sustainable future for those it supports. If you are passionate about fundraising and want to see the tangible impact of your work, this role offers both purpose and opportunity. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Salary: £27,000 FTE (pro rata £16,200) Hours: Part-time, 24 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid with at least 1 day per week onsite in South Wales Play a key role in funding meaningful change A well-established, purpose-led animal welfare charity is entering an exciting new phase following a major shift in its operating landscape. With ambitious plans to grow its reach and impact, the organisation is strengthening its fundraising team to build sustainable income for the future. This is an excellent opportunity for a Trusts and Foundations Officer to contribute at a pivotal moment, helping secure vital funding that directly supports life-changing work. You will play a central role in securing income from trusts and foundations, working across the full fundraising cycle from research and bid writing to reporting and relationship management. As part of a collaborative income generation team, you will contribute to an ambitious income target while building and managing a diverse portfolio of funders. What you will be doing Managing and growing a portfolio of trust and foundation funders Writing compelling, high-quality grant applications across a range of values Researching and developing new funding opportunities and prospects Producing clear, timely monitoring and impact reports for funders Building strong, long-term relationships through effective stewardship Developing and maintaining a robust funder database Working collaboratively across teams to shape strong, fundable cases for support Supporting the wider development of the fundraising strategy Maintaining accurate records using CRM systems We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised fundraiser who is motivated by impact and collaboration. You will bring: Experience in trust and grant fundraising , including successful bid writing A track record of securing low, medium and high value grants Experience producing monitoring and reporting for funders Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisation and attention to detail Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines Experience building and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships Confidence working with CRM systems (such as Beacon or similar) A collaborative approach and commitment to working within a small, purpose-driven team What you will receive 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), pro rata £200 annual CPD allowance Reimbursement of agreed out-of-pocket expenses Why join? This is an opportunity to be part of a committed organisation at a defining moment in its journey. Your work will directly enable impactful programmes and help build a sustainable future for those it supports. If you are passionate about fundraising and want to see the tangible impact of your work, this role offers both purpose and opportunity. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
