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At MSV Housing we re committed to making sure our customers have safe, well-managed homes and thriving neighbourhoods, and our Neighbourhood Officers are key to making this happen. We are looking to recruit an experienced housing professional or an enthusiastic individual with fantastic customer service and problem-solving skills to join our established team. Reporting to our Neighbourhood Manager, our Neighbourhood Officers provide a high-quality, customer-focused housing management service, covering tenancy, property, and estate management across the inner Greater Manchester area predominately in Moss Side, Hulme and Fallowfield. This role takes a proactive, holistic approach to managing homes and neighbourhoods, ensuring services are efficient, responsive, and cost-effective while identifying and mitigating risks. You will act as a visible local presence, working collaboratively with customers, colleagues, and partners to resolve issues, deliver the Neighbourhood Strategy, meet regulatory standards, and maximise rental income performance. In addition, we are looking for candidates that have a passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities. What do our Neighbourhood Officers do: Deliver a high-quality housing management service across tenancy, property, and neighbourhood management, ensuring compliance with legislation, policies, and standards. Manage a defined patch of properties, building a strong understanding of customers and homes to identify risks, support tenancy sustainment, and maintain safe, well-managed communities. Lead on income management, including high-level arrears cases, legal action, court attendance, and eviction processes in line with policy. Carry out regular property inspections, tenancy visits, and estate checks, addressing issues, safeguarding customers, and working with internal teams and partners, including ASB services, to resolve community concerns. Work collaboratively to improve customer outcomes, minimise voids, deliver neighbourhood strategies, and support community engagement while maintaining excellent customer service standards. What we are looking for; A good standard of education (minimum 5 GCSEs or equivalent, including Maths and English) Experience of working within a team and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong customer service skills with a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes Proven ability to manage and prioritise a demanding workload effectively Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to work under pressure Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office packages A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Northwest This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering great services and making a positive difference to communities We're committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. As this job is based within our property care team where you ll be entering the homes of our customers, a basic criminal records background check (free of charge to you) is required. A criminal conviction does not necessarily stop you from working with us. All decisions regarding convictions will be made on a case-by-case basis. Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding young people can be found in our Safeguarding policy attached alongside this vacancy s candidate pack. We offer a range of great benefits including: Essential car user allowance to support you with car running costs Flexibility on where you work with home working kit provided 33 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, and a holiday a buy scheme. Company pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Company funded access to a health cash plan, where you can claim back costs of everyday health treatments such as optical, dental and much more. Enhanced sick pay with up to 3 months full pay and 3 months half pay Health and Wellbeing Support including an employee assistance programme, free counselling, mental health first aiders and numerous wellbeing initiatives Life assurance subject to being a member of our company pension scheme. Learning and development to support you to develop the skills you need to fulfil your role and progress in your career Commitment to Equality and Inclusion with employee network groups covering anti-racism, LGBTQ+, disability and long-term health conditions, carers, and menopause. MSV are committed to Equality and Inclusion all applications are scored against the essential criteria of the role; however, we encourage candidates to submit an ammonised CV if they can do so. MSV are also committed to supporting you to balance work and life, including with any caring or parental responsibilities you might have, and have a range of flexible working options and wellbeing support available to all colleagues to facilitate this. For more information about the role please visit our careers page where you will find a candidate pack and apply for the role. (url removed)> If you wish to discuss the roles informally, please contact Ryan Heywood, Neighbourhood Team Leader - (url removed) Interview dates are to be confirmed, interviews will be carried out throughout the recruitment process and the role closed if a suitable candidate is found. Therefore, we strongly recommend candidates to apply early. We re passionate about inclusion and we d love to hear from people from diverse backgrounds for this role. If you are not sure whether you meet our requirements for this role but want to apply. Go ahead. We will decide whether or not you are what we are looking for.

Annual salary: up to £30,000.00 Customer Liaison Officer Location: Evesham Contract: Full Time Permanent. Salary up to £30,000per annum, plus, company van & fuel card. 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday - Friday) Mears Group is mobilising a new long-term social housing repairs and maintenance partnership across the wider Midlands region. Delivering housing repairs and maintenance services across a geographically diverse social housing portfolio covering market towns, rural communities and urban locations, the contract will include responsive repairs, planned maintenance and property services with a strong focus on customer service, quality and community investment. We are now recruiting experienced Customer Liaison Officers across South Worcestershire, North Gloucestershire, and surrounding areas to support the mobilisation and ongoing delivery of the contract. About the Role: We are seeking a Customer Liaison Officer to join our team. You will be working in our social housing team, providing a stable and profitable contract, delivering excellent service and support through our local teams, who understand the importance of working together for the local community. A Customer Liaison Officer within ourEveshambranch you will positively represent Mears, working closely with the contract operational team and customers daily. Provide front facing support and advice as required and delivering proactive communication throughout the works life cycle. Putting the customer at the heart of everything we do; ensuring we meet the needs of the business, our clients, and our customers. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a front-line professional service to all customers, ensuring a positive experience Coordinate and manage customer-related operational tasks and communications Attend customer appointments promptly and to required standards Support the Group Customer Success Manager with operational needs Build and maintain positive relationships between Mears and customers, ensuring effective follow-up Assist with social value initiatives and customer engagement across all channels Help resolve front-line complaints and queries in collaboration with the Customer Service Centre Champion social value, internal communications, and the red thread approach Engage customers positively, involve them in service delivery, and manage expectations Communicate accurate and timely information to customers and operational teams in clear terms Ensure customer feedback is acknowledged and shared with operational teams to improve service Support delivery of customer-focused training to operational teams Represent Mears professionally as a brand ambassador Adhere to all relevant policies, processes, and procedures Recognise and escalate safeguarding concerns appropriately Provide basic guidance on tenancy conditions, lease agreements, and resident responsibilities Communicate key safety messages and promote compliance with fire safety regulations Participate in or coordinate regular estate and property inspections Work with local authorities, contractors, and support services to resolve complex resident issues Assist with complaint investigations and ensure thorough documentation Organise and facilitate resident engagement events, forums, and site briefings Support residents in accessing digital services and inclusive communication Gather resident feedback and satisfaction data to inform service improvements Identify and support residents with additional needs, referring to appropriate services where necessary Role Criteria Good customer service skills Experience in handling complaints and resolving queries Clear written and verbal communication skills Professional telephone manner Experience in community engagement, social value, or resident involvement IT literate and confident using digital systems Effective problem-solving skills Ability to work independently or as part of a team Understanding of tenancy enforcement procedures and anti-social behaviour protocols Awareness of safeguarding principles and how to escalate concerns Ability to manage sensitive conversations with empathy and discretion Experience working with diverse communities and promoting equality and inclusion Knowledge of housing legislation and local authority procedures Ability to take accurate meeting minutes and produce clear written records Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Joe Monger () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better under

Senior Complaints Officer (Housing) Location : Hackney E8 - Hybrid Rate : 339 per day (Umbrella) / 252 per day (PAYE) Start: ASAP Directorate : Climate, Homes and Economy / Housing Reports To : Performance Improvement and Complaints Manager Job Purpose : The London Borough of Hackney is seeking a Senior Complaints Officer to join our Housing Transformation Team. In this role, you will ensure our Housing services fulfill our complaints handling framework, providing assurance that robust corporate and statutory systems are in place. You will work closely with Assistant Directors and managers across the service to deliver responsive, customer-focused, and value-for-money services. Key Responsibilities : Undertake thorough investigations into sensitive and complex resident and Housing Ombudsman complaints, as well as managing Member Enquiries. Check and quality-assure the work of team members. Lead on workstreams and projects that involve managing input from partners and teams across the wider organisation. Identify where service failures and inefficiencies create unnecessary demand. Capture lessons learned and highlight common trends to drive long-term service improvements. Provide support and guidance to less experienced staff and Performance Officers in complaints handling. Build effective relationships with external partners to share intelligence and coordinate joint action. What We Are Looking For: Extensive experience in housing complaints investigation and resolution, with a track record of achieving excellent outcomes for residents. Experience of dealing with stage 1 and stage 2 complaint s with confidence The ability to cut through complex evidence, identify root causes, and reach timely, independent decisions. Outstanding interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage relationships with senior managers, partners, and residents who may be frustrated or angry due to service failures. A flexible approach, capable of contributing to multiple projects across different parts of the Housing service simultaneously. Sector Knowledge: Experience or in-depth knowledge in one or more of the following priority housing areas is highly advantageous: Housing Repairs Anti-Social Behaviour Management / Community Safety Home Ownership and Service Charges Tenancy Services and Income Collection TMO Management, Resident Engagement, and Planned Works Resident Safety To Apply : If you have the relevant experience and the drive to thrive in a high-performing culture and want to help us shape a better housing service for Hackney residents, please submit your CV today! Please note due to the high number of applications only successful applicants will be contacted Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Scheme Manager to support housing schemes across Coventry and Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a customer-focused housing professional with experience in sheltered, supported, or independent living environments. Key Responsibilities of a Scheme Manager: Provide effective day-to-day management of designated housing schemes. Carry out regular resident welfare and wellbeing checks. Support residents to maintain their tenancies and live independently. Monitor health and safety compliance within schemes, including communal area inspections. Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns and referrals. Liaise with residents, contractors, support agencies, healthcare professionals, and local authorities. Assist with tenancy-related matters and signpost residents to relevant support services. Maintain accurate records and ensure excellent customer service standards. Requirements of a Scheme Manager: Previous experience in a Scheme Manager, Sheltered Housing Officer, Supported Housing Officer, or similar housing management role. Knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and tenancy management principles. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload across multiple sites. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable due to travel between schemes. What's on Offer: 30 - 32 hours Mon - Fri Flexible workig hours Contract August 2027 Opportunity to make a positive impact on residents' wellbeing and independence. Supportive team environment with a well-established housing provider. If this Scheme Manager role is of interest, please apply to contact (url removed)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Scheme Manager to support housing schemes across Leicester and Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a customer-focused housing professional with experience in sheltered, supported, or independent living environments. Key Responsibilities of a Scheme Manager: Provide effective day-to-day management of designated housing schemes. Carry out regular resident welfare and wellbeing checks. Support residents to maintain their tenancies and live independently. Monitor health and safety compliance within schemes, including communal area inspections. Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns and referrals. Liaise with residents, contractors, support agencies, healthcare professionals, and local authorities. Assist with tenancy-related matters and signpost residents to relevant support services. Maintain accurate records and ensure excellent customer service standards. Requirements of a Scheme Manager: Previous experience in a Scheme Manager, Sheltered Housing Officer, Supported Housing Officer, or similar housing management role. Knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and tenancy management principles. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload across multiple sites. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable due to travel between schemes. What's on Offer: 30 - 32 hours Mon - Fri Flexible workig hours Contract August 2027 Opportunity to make a positive impact on residents' wellbeing and independence. Supportive team environment with a well-established housing provider. If this Scheme Manager role is of interest, please apply to contact (url removed)

Assistant Building Manager Bromley-by-bow Monday-Friday, 9:00-5:30 35k The purpose of the role is to assist and support in all areas of the operational business, providing excellent support and administration service to the Building Manager, as well as liaising with external customers and contractors, stakeholders, and other internal teams. To complete a range of ad-hoc support and administrative tasks as well as offering suggestions to continually improve the business and the service we offer. Job requirements Essential Knowledge of real estate and a commitment to learn more. Excellent organisational skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills and telephone manner. Excellent IT skills - Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook & Word. Experience of managing conflicting priorities in a busy office environment. Take responsibility for your own learning and development. Good time management. Able to communicate effectively and clearly in writing and verbally, including drafting correspondence and documents. Actively embrace and work within the Company Values. Take responsibility for your own learning and development Able to show an understanding of and commitment to good customer care and property services. Self-motivated, with high energy and enthusiasm Demonstrable experience of taking responsibility for own actions and development opportunities, maintaining high levels of integrity. Commitment to equality, diversity, and mutual respect; accepting differences and treating everyone fairly. Desirable Proven administrative experience of working in the private rented sector. Knowledge and experience of using Qube. Key Tasks Support the Building Manager and leasing administration team. Support the Lease & contract coordinator with deal sheets during busier periods and launches of new assets. Support the Lease & contract coordinator with onboarding of all new deals and renewals on referencing system and relevant databases. Support the Lease & contract coordinator with ensuring all customers pay holding fee, subject to exemptions pre-approved by Management during busier periods and launches of new assets. Assist and ensure, all referencing is completed in a timely manner. Assist and ensure, all pre move in checklists and check out lists have been adhered to. Ensuring customers who have opted for Reposit are eligible subject to results from referencing process and/or upfront payments. If no longer eligible, informing the Building Manager to communicate this to the prospective customer. Take calls and email enquiries from prospective tenants and book in viewings. Undertake in-person viewings. Dealing with ad-hoc renters enquiries via phone, email, or portal reporting. Instructing reactive maintenance works reported by renters on FixFlo system and keep tenants updated on progress of works. Liaising with contractors on day-to-day maintenance issues to ensure works are undertaken in a timely manner and to standard required. Assist Building Manager in chasing renewals for existing tenants. Use inventory hive system to undertake check-in and check-out inspections and liaise with. Building Manager on dilapidation works identified. Assist Building Manager with instructing and managing end of tenancy works. Undertake tenant move ins as and when required. Liaise with contractors on any PPM works instructed by Building Manager. General cover for Residents hosts as and when required. General Responsibilities Act at all times in line with the Company Values, integrating these into all work practices. Participate in team, departmental and corporate project and planning processes as required. To observe the highest possible standards in relation to customer confidentiality and in compliance with Data Protection legislation. To act as an ambassador for them in your conduct during working hours and in all contact with customers and third parties connected with the business. Support the Marketing Team to implement engaging community building events for residents To undertake any other duties as are reasonably requested from time to time. 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 explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

4Recruitment Services are looking for an experienced and motivated Area Tenancy Manager (ATM) to join our clients Housing team. You will be at the heart of managing our clients housing estates, ensuring communities are safe, tenancies are well-managed, and services are delivered effectively. This role offers a hybrid working ly office-based to complete training, then working three days per week in the office and the rest remotely. MAIN PRIORITIES: Income Management: Maximise rental income, manage arrears, and support tenants to sustain their tenancies. Lettings & Sign-ups: Manage new tenancies, sign-ups, and void turnaround to ensure homes are re-let quickly and efficiently. Everyday Tenancy Management: Support tenants with everyday issues, enforce tenancy agreements when necessary, and provide a responsive, accessible service. Low-Level Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB): Investigate minor ASB and nuisance complaints, taking proportionate action to resolve issues. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Manage the full tenancy lifecycle, including changes in circumstances, succession, and tenancy closures. Engage with residents and community groups to maintain safe and well-managed estates. Work collaboratively with partners such as the Police, Community Safety teams, and support agencies to address issues affecting tenants. Identify vulnerable residents and make appropriate referrals to safeguarding and support services. Ensure all actions comply with housing legislation, council policy, and regulatory requirements. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: Experience in local authority housing is ideal, but experience in housing associations or other housing management roles will also be considered. Strong understanding of tenancy management, income collection, and housing legislation. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills. Ability to balance enforcement with support to sustain tenancies and improve communities Must be able to drive & have car business insurance Basic DBS check Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Service Improvement Policy Officer Interim 12 months+ £250 per day If you re passionate about improving housing services and shaping policies that genuinely make a difference for residents, this long-term interim opportunity offers the chance to lead meaningful change across a busy and evolving housing department. We re supporting a South-East based organisation to recruit an experienced Service Improvement Policy Officer who can blend policy expertise, analytical thinking and service improvement skills to strengthen quality, compliance and customer experience across Housing Services. About the Role: You ll play a central role in developing, reviewing and implementing policies and procedures that ensure services are efficient, compliant and aligned with resident needs. Working closely with managers, partners and tenants, you ll use data, insight and regulatory requirements to drive improvements across key housing functions such as repairs, tenancy management and homelessness. Your work will help shape how services operate, how decisions are made, and how the organisation responds to feedback, performance trends and regulatory expectations. Key Responsibilities: Develop, update and maintain housing policies and procedures in line with legislation, regulatory standards and best practice. Ensure policies reflect local priorities, corporate objectives and resident needs. Lead consultation exercises with tenants, partners and internal stakeholders. Identify opportunities to improve service delivery through performance analysis, benchmarking and customer insight. Support and deliver service improvement projects across housing functions. Monitor and evaluate the impact of improvements and recommend further action. Analyse performance data, KPIs and feedback to identify trends and areas for improvement. Produce reports, briefings and dashboards for senior management and committees. Support compliance with regulatory frameworks, audits and inspections. Engage with residents to co-produce service improvements and respond to feedback. Maintain accurate records of policy changes and decision-making processes. What You ll Bring Experience in policy development, service improvement, or performance analysis within housing or the public sector. Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data and insight into practical action. Knowledge of housing legislation, regulation and local authority responsibilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively across teams. Experience working in a local authority housing department. Understanding of tenant engagement and co-production approaches (desirable). Familiarity with performance frameworks and regulatory standards (desirable). This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business.

Independent Living Advisor Location: Frome, Somerset Hourly rate: 14.87 PAYE Contract Type: 3 months (possibility of extension) Hours: 28 hours per week (To be agreed with manager) Overview We are working with a social housing provider to recruit a passionate and knowledgeable Independent Living Advisor to support older residents within a sheltered housing environment. This role is focused on delivering high-quality tenancy support, promoting independence, and ensuring the safety and smooth day-to-day running of the scheme. Role Purpose The postholder will provide effective housing management and customer service to older residents, supporting them with tenancy-related matters, day-to-day queries, and low-level emergencies. The role also involves coordinating Domestic Technicians, overseeing service delivery standards, and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Build positive relationships with residents, delivering a warm, responsive, and customer-focused service Support prospective residents with viewings and assist new tenants in settling into their homes Provide guidance on tenancy agreements, rights, and responsibilities Conduct regular health & safety checks, inspections, and risk assessments across the scheme Monitor and manage contractor performance (e.g. cleaning, grounds maintenance, laundry services) Carry out health and safety checks including site inspections, risk assessments, communal areas and lifts Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including resident and emergency contact information Respond to and report resident disputes or concerns Support referrals for aids, adaptations, and assistive technology to promote independence Respond appropriately to low-level emergencies and escalate where required Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery Coordinate and support Domestic Technicians in their daily duties and priorities Essential Requirements Experience working with older people in a housing, care, or support setting Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt to individual needs Good administrative and numeracy skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Proficient in Microsoft Office Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion Desirable Skills & Experience Knowledge of Housing Benefit Experience supporting individuals through bereavement or loss Understanding of housing management and support services Additional Requirements Relevant professional or vocational qualification Full UK driving licence Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends Ability to work in a mobile capacity For more information about the role, please contact Branwen Johns on (phone number removed) and email a copy of your CV.

Salary: £39,822.59 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Black Country & Birmingham Make a real difference where it matters most We have a fantastic opportunity for a Housing Officer (known internally as a Customer Relations Manager/CRM) to join Black Country Housing Group, with two roles available: one permanent position and one 12-month fixed-term contract. We are looking for someone who genuinely cares about people and communities and has a passion supporting others, solving problems and delivery excellent customer services. We are looking for someone who has good knowledge and skills of working in housing management that can hit the ground running. You will have a minimum of 2 years experience working in a similar role in the housing sector. You will need a full UK driving license and your own vehicle as 80% of the week will be spent out on our estates completing home visits (annual property visit, rent arrears, anti-social behaviour, estate inspections). Mileage allowance can be claimed for any travel when visiting our customers. Standard DBS Check Required Specific tasks of the role include, but are not limited to: To provide comprehensive housing management services within a defined geographical area of approx. 255 units. This will include but not limited to: Management of rent and service charge payments and arrears Management of voids & lettings to achieve void turnaround Tenancy management including nuisance & anti-social To resolve queries and complaints from residents in a timely and responsive manner To offer advice and support to any customer to help sustain their tenancy To promote and support resident engagement activities To develop neighbourhood plans and build local partnerships To meet with all residents in the area at least twice per year including shared ownership customers. To market homes within their area ensuring a waiting list is maintained for all properties To offer advice and support to all residents to assist them in meeting their obligations to pay their rents and service charges on time. To resolve queries and complaints from residents in a timely and responsive manner To resolve resident queries with regard to repairs and maintenance ensuring that contractors meet the needs of residents and their contractual responsibilities Skills and Experience required: Must have housing experience of tenant and social housing Knowledge of best practice in one of estate management, income management or tenant support Knowledge of housing law and awareness of current housing issues Seeks ways to bring improvements in the way that work is done Communicates effectively, listens sensitively, adapts to audience and fosters effective communication with others The post holder will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check and a six-month probation period Customer Services or Housing Qualification required Why BCHG? Working at BCHG is different from working in a large, highly complex national provider. Here s why many people choose us and stay: We own and manage around 2,200 homes, primarily across the Black Country and Birmingham, meaning our homes are geographically close, well known and easier to manage effectively. Be more than just a number your voice is heard, and your work makes a visible difference Closer working relationships work directly with colleagues and leaders who know you and value your input. We are rooted in the Black Country for the Black Country, by the Black Country and proud of our social purpose You ll be joining us at an important time, as we deliver our BCHG 2030 strategy, with a strong focus on quality homes, sustainability, data-led decision making and long-term financial resilience. Our rewards We offer a strong and thoughtful total reward package, including: Competitive pay, externally benchmarked Flexible pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution 28 days annual leave, plus an extra day at Christmas Option to buy or sell up to one week s leave each year Enhanced sick pay, maternity and paternity pay Health cash plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Funded professional qualifications, membership fees and leadership development Wellbeing days, volunteering time and a wide range of colleague recognition schemes About us: At Black Country Housing Group, our values are more than just words they shape the way we operate and how our colleagues interact daily. We re dedicated to the growth and well-being of our team, earning Gold recognition from Investors in People. We are also honoured to have received the Gold Award from the Armed Forces Covenant for our ongoing support of veterans and their families. As a Disability Confident Employer, we continuously strive to create a more inclusive workplace. We are proud to promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including those of different ages, disabilities, genders, sexual orientations, races, religions, and marital statuses. Reasonable adjustments will be made available if required during the interview process. If this sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to join our friendly and dedicated team at BCHG! How to Apply and Next Steps: To apply for this role. please complete the application form and upload your CV. Closing Date: 17th July 2026 Please note that we reserve the right to close the advert earlier than the stated closing date where we receive a high volume of applications. If you have any questions about this vacancy, or require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please get in touch with our HR team via (url removed) who will be happy to assist. We kindly request that no direct approaches are made from agencies for this role and only applications made via our applicant tracking system (ATS) will be accepted.

Interim Service Manager The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Interim Service Manager for a three-month assignment based between Barrow and Kendal. In this critical senior role, you will take operational responsibility for our housing support service, providing effective leadership to a team of Support Workers. Your focus will be on ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, managing performance metrics, and driving continuous service improvement to achieve the best outcomes for our vulnerable residents. Key Duties: Provide effective operational leadership and strategic direction to the housing support service and frontline teams in Kendal. Line manage, motivate, and develop staff, creating a culture of trust and ensuring up-to-date professional training across the service. Oversee and monitor service performance against key performance indicators (KPIs), using robust data analysis to track outcomes and implement improvement plans. Deliver effective and efficient customer-focused services in full accordance with statutory, legal, and regulatory housing requirements. Manage service budgets effectively, ensuring optimal resource allocation, forecasting expenditure, and driving value for money. Foster strong, collaborative partnerships with external agencies, local authorities, health professionals, and community stakeholders. Identify operational risks, ensure compliance with safeguarding policies, and maintain high quality-assurance standards across the service. Produce comprehensive performance reports and documentation for senior leadership and governance groups. Requirements: Experience: Proven track record of managing housing support, social care, or community-based services at a senior or managerial level. Knowledge: Deep understanding of statutory and regulatory requirements relevant to supported housing, tenancy management, and safeguarding. Leadership: Exceptional people management and leadership skills, with a demonstrable ability to motivate teams and implement service efficiency programmes. Skills: Strong financial management capabilities, budget oversight, and the ability to interpret and act upon complex performance data. Communication: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with a confident, respectful, and professional approach when dealing with difficult situations. Attributes: A proactive problem-solver who remains calm under pressure and is fully committed to equal opportunities and inclusive practices. Mobility: A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work-related travel across the local area. How to Apply: Please apply for this role online or contact Matt Baird at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practise a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Are you looking for a new role in a dynamic housing organisation, where you are empowered to shape your own patch and bring ideas to life. At Black Country Housing Group our values are not just a set of words but are at the heart of the way our organisation works and how our colleagues interact in their day-to-day activities. If you share this ethos, you will thrive at BCHG. Learn more about who we are and what we do at Careers Black Country Housing Group We have a fantastic opportunity for a generic Housing Officer ( known internally as Customer Relations Manager/CRM ) to join us on a full time, permanent contract in return for a competitive salary of £38,364.73 per annum. Background to Post: We are looking for someone who genuinely cares about people and communities and has a passion supporting others, solving problems and delivery excellent customer services. We are looking for someone who has good knowledge and skills of working in housing management that is able to hit the ground running, you will have a minimum of 2 years' experience working in a similar role in the housing sector. You will need a full UK driving license and your own vehicle as 80% of the week will be spent out on our estates completing home visits (annual property visit, rent arrears, anti-social behaviour, estate inspections). Mileage allowance can be claimed for any travel when visiting our customers. Standard DBS Check Required Specific tasks of the role include, but are not limited to: To provide comprehensive housing management services within a defined geographical area of approx. 255 units. This will include but not limited to: Management of rent and service charge payments and arrears Management of voids & lettings to achieve void turnaround Tenancy management including nuisance & anti-social To resolve queries and complaints from residents in a timely and responsive manner To offer advice and support to any customer to help sustain their tenancy To promote and support resident engagement activities To develop neighbourhood plans and build local partnerships To meet with all residents in the area at least twice per year including shared ownership customers. To market homes within their area ensuring a waiting list is maintained for all properties To offer advice and support to all residents to assist them in meeting their obligations to pay their rents and service charges on time. To resolve queries and complaints from residents in a timely and responsive manner To resolve resident queries with regard to repairs and maintenance ensuring that contractors meet the needs of residents and their contractual responsibilities Skills and Experience required: Must have housing experience of tenant and social housing Knowledge of best practice in one of estate management, income management or tenant support Knowledge of housing law and awareness of current housing issues Seeks ways to bring improvements in the way that work is done Communicates effectively, listens sensitively, adapts to audience and fosters effective communication with others The post holder will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check and a six-month probation period Customer Services or Housing Qualification required Why Join Us? At BCHG, we're more than just a housing provider. We are a team that cares deeply about the people we serve and the colleagues we work with. 28 Days Annual leave per year (pro rata), plus bank holiday entitlements - so you can have a well-earned rest Hybrid Working Opportunities - helping you to work in the most effective way for you Staff recognition scheme - because hard work doesn't go unnoticed 100% Annual Attendance Reward - to reward you for being there for our customers Annual Pay Review - ensuring your pay reflects what's happening in the market Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides free, confidential support in health, wellbeing, financial and legal matters - because sometimes, we all need a helping hand Life assurance - In case the worst should happen A broad learning and development programme - to help you be the best that you can be Access to an attractive contributory pension scheme - giving you peace of mind about life after work. About us: With over 2,200 homes across the Black Country and Birmingham, as well as a purpose-built Residential Care Home, we are deeply committed to supporting our local communities. Through our career development, training, and employment services, we help individuals achieve their aspirations. Since our founding in 1974, we've significantly expanded both the number of homes we manage and the range of housing-related services we provide. Each year, we positively impact the lives of thousands of customers. At Black Country Housing Group, our values are more than just words-they shape the way we operate and how our colleagues interact daily. We're dedicated to the growth and well-being of our team, earning Gold recognition from Investors in People. We are also honoured to have received the Gold Award from the Armed Forces Covenant for our ongoing support of veterans and their families. As a Disability Confident Employer, we continuously strive to create a more inclusive workplace. We are proud to promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including those of different ages, disabilities, genders, sexual orientations, races, religions, and marital statuses. Reasonable adjustments will be made available if required during the interview process. If this sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to join our friendly and dedicated team at BCHG! Closing Date: 7th November 2025 Interview dates - Week commencing 17th November 2025 Please note that we reserve the right to close the advert earlier than the stated closing date where we receive a high volume of applications. If you have any questions about this vacancy, or require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please get in touch with our HR team via who will be happy to assist.

Are you an experienced housing professional looking to make a real difference in your local community? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Area Housing Manager to join a local authority in Surrey. You'll manage a patch of approximately 750 properties across general needs, Independent Retirement Living (IRL), and leasehold stock-delivering comprehensive tenancy, income, and estate management services. Key Responsibilities: Conduct new tenant visits across all tenancy types (introductory, secure, flexible) Manage tenancy changes, successions, terminations, and rent arrears up to £1,500 Process Right to Buy and Mutual Exchange applications from start to finish Prepare legal documents, witness statements, and attend court where necessary Respond to tenancy and leaseholder enquiries and resolve estate issues Carry out estate inspections, propose improvement projects, and monitor communal areas Liaise with Housing Solutions, Tenant Support Officers, and external agencies Lead tenancy sustainment efforts and support safeguarding and domestic abuse referrals Oversee flexible tenancy reviews and possession proceedings as required Ensure timely tenancy sign-ups, agreement processing, and adherence to housing policy Monitor cleaning, maintenance, and health and safety in communal areas Participate in team duty rota and emergency response when needed Maintain a strong customer service focus and handle complaints professionally Requirements: Experience in tenancy, income, or estate management within social housing Good understanding of housing legislation and enforcement processes Confident handling complex caseloads and legal proceedings Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential) 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 48 hours of applying, 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).

My client, a leading Housing Association across London and the South East, has a fantastic opportunity for a Housing Assistant for a six month interim assignment. This is a hybrid role, working from the office in Stratford two days a week and agile for three days. Supporting the Neighbourhood Officers and Area Manager to deliver a first class customer experience to residents. You will be supporting the North West London team so a knowledge of this area would be beneficial. Duties include. Provide administrative assistant to the team, ensuring KPI's are met. Working with Officers to fully resolve resident issues and requests at quality and pace. Such as; tenancy changes, general service charge enquiries, keys and fobs, reporting issues, chasing issues, requesting a service, processing successions, system updates, garage tenancy agreements, mutual exchange, etc. Liaison with residents to obtain feedback on services and service delivery and the provision of creative solutions where necessary. Provides fantastic customer service to residents and stakeholders. Responds to resident enquiries at first point of contact, either face to face, on the phone, digitally, or by letter, and participates in a duty rota, on a variety of matters. Exceptional customer service skills Confident in making decisions that are resident focused. A good working knowledge of housing legislation, tenancy legislation and property management regulation. Excellent verbal communication skills Good time management skills, ability to prioritise, copes well under pressure and meet targets. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has a solid understanding of the housing sector and wants to further develop their career within the sector.

Your new company We are now recruiting for an experienced Housing Manager to join the team at a well-known housing association, covering the Glasgow area. This is aTemporary position, for a minimum term of 3 months. We are offering a competitive daily rate of £221 per day, and this is a full-time position, working 35 hours a week. Your new role As Housing Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of our housing stock, ensuring tenants receive outstanding service and support. You'll lead a team of housing officers, manage tenancy issues, and work collaboratively with internal departments and external partners to maintain high standards of housing provision. Lead and support a team of housing officers to deliver responsive and tenant-focused services. Manage tenancy agreements, allocations, rent arrears, and anti-social behaviour cases. Ensure compliance with housing legislation, regulatory standards, and internal policies. Develop and maintain strong relationships with tenants, community groups, and stakeholders. Monitor performance indicators and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Support the delivery of community engagement and tenant participation programmes. What you'll need to succeed Experienced in housing management, ideally within a social housing or local authority setting. Knowledgeable about housing legislation, tenancy law, and regulatory frameworks. A confident leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Passionate about delivering high-quality services and making a positive impact in communities. Proficient in using housing management systems and Microsoft Office. What you'll get in return £221 per day (PAYE) On-site parking Contract 17th November - 27th February 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

Neighbourhood Officer Hertfordshire and surrounding areas £37,705.32 plus benefits Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday) As a Neighbourhood Officer at Thrive Homes, you will be the key link between the organisation and our customers, ensuring strong relationships and safe, well-managed communities. You will provide advice, support and practical solutions to tenants, leaseholders and shared owners, while ensuring compliance with tenancy and lease obligations. The role is varied and hands-on, involving estate and home visits, digital communications, and case management. You will address issues such as tenancy breaches and anti-social behaviour, working closely with partner agencies and contractors to deliver effective outcomes. Success in this role requires excellent communication skills, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. You will need experience in tenancy or housing management, alongside the confidence to engage with people from a wide range of backgrounds. Other Responsibilities: Investigation, escalation and resolution of customer issues, e.g. unauthorised occupiers, abandoned properties, overgrown gardens, neighbour disputes, complaints, anti-social behaviour (ASB), other contractual requirements, tenant, shared owner and leaseholder. Maintain accurate and detailed records, serving legal notices, preparing a case file and attending court or multi-agency case conferences. Identify support requirements and work with customers to sustain their tenancies. Where appropriate to escalate support requirements to the relevant support channel e.g. internal escalation or external referral. Collaboration and support across the team and business to ensure resolution of issues are achieved, e.g. access for compliance and property visits. Work closely with the Customer Contact Team to provide knowledge and feedback to assist with resolution at first point of contact. Support the Relationship Management Team and Onboarding Team through the tenant life cycle from post void, allocation, lettings, housing management and sustainment and intervention. You will be required to undertake any other reasonable duties/projects as required by your line manager/senior manager. occasional weekend and evening meetings and out of hours support. Requirements: Full driving licence and use of vehicle Experience in tenancy management and/or anti-social behaviour Experience working with partner agencies and/or contractors Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with a variety of people Ability to operate and be flexible in a changing environment to respond to emerging priorities Holding a CIH or Housing Management qualification (or equivalent) is desirable Specific roles within Thrive are subject to a basic DBS check, the successful applicant(s) will be contacted by our People Team if this applies to their role. Closing date: 20th October 2025 Interviews To be confirmed We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.

Independent Living Scheme Manager Older Persons Bottesford £17,124 - £20,065 per annum (£28,540 - £33,443 FTE) 21 hours per week Are you passionate about supporting older people to live independently and with dignity? Our client is looking for a compassionate and proactive Scheme Manager to join their friendly Independent Living for Older Persons (ILOPS) team They offer a warm and welcoming supported housing scheme with long-term accommodation in 22 self-contained flats. They empower residents to live independently while fostering a strong sense of community through regular tenant meetings and activities. What You ll Be Doing As Scheme Manager, you ll: Provide housing management and tenancy support to older residents. Coordinate with families, carers, and external agencies to meet tenant needs. Report repairs and conduct regular health and safety checks. Manage voids and lettings, including viewings and assessments. Promote tenant engagement and community involvement. Maintain secure access and communal areas. Support residents with aids, adaptations, and access to services. What They re Looking For You ll bring: Knowledge of social housing and issues affecting older people. Experience supporting vulnerable individuals. Understanding of health and safety and safeguarding. Effective communication and coordination skills. Additional Info The 21 hours per week will be covered over a minimum of 3 days per week; there is flexibility around which days of the week but working days must be between Monday and Friday. Our client's Head Office is based in Clifton, and you will be required to attend training there on occasion.

We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Floating Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Bromley Tenancy Sustainment FSS Service in London. Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role focuses on supporting a wide range of individuals within and beyond Bromley to develop independent living skills, maintain their wellbeing, and improve their quality of life. The post holder will carry out assessments based on organisational needs, risks, and aspirations to gain a clear understanding of each service user's situation. From this, they will create, implement, and regularly review personalised support plans, working collaboratively with service users and other professionals. Through key working sessions, the role aims to help individuals sustain independence, maintain their tenancy, and build confidence in managing daily life. The position also involves encouraging service users to engage in activities that promote both physical and mental wellbeing, as well as supporting access to relevant health services, training, employment, and volunteering opportunities. Building positive relationships is essential to fostering independence and financial security. Additionally, the post holder will be expected to liaise professionally with external agencies to ensure coordinated support, while remaining flexible in undertaking additional duties that contribute to the organisation's aims. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The role requires demonstrable experience of working with service users facing tenancy challenges, homelessness, or the risk of becoming homeless. Strong awareness of health and safety, particularly around lone working, is essential, along with knowledge of issues such as mental health, drug, and alcohol misuse that commonly affect service users. Candidates should be able to inspire confidence, empower individuals to make informed choices in difficult circumstances, and promote independence while supporting recovery through a range of approaches. In addition, applicants must be able to work independently with strong time management skills, while also building effective relationships with colleagues and partner professionals. Proficiency in IT and effective communication skills are vital, alongside a clear understanding of safeguarding and the ability to respond appropriately to concerns. The role demands a balance of professional competence, empathy, and resilience to effectively support service users in achieving stability and improved wellbeing. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Turning Tides is a charity that supports people experiencing homelessness in West Sussex. While our central office is in Worthing, our work spans the county from East Grinstead to Littlehampton and across areas in between. With over 20 accommodation projects, community hubs and outreach teams, we offer local single adults tailored support to move towards a more stable future. We strongly believe in addressing the root causes for homelessness, so our specialist teams support in areas such as mental health, substance misuse, tenancy sustainment, IT skills, employment guidance and much more. The Fundraising team is small but mighty. We shape and support the raising of funds for Turning Tides, by inspiring compassion for people facing homelessness and aim to engage supporters through powerful storytelling. From supporting and creating fundraising events, engaging with community groups, corporate clients and providing 1:1 stewardship with donors we aim to spread the word of our mission to the wider community, inspiring people to take action in support of those who are impacted by homelessness. This is an exciting time in the Fundraising team as we embark on a review of how we make our supporters and journey one that they value and a part of the work we undertake. About the role The Fundraising Officer will work closely with the Fundraising Manager on a wide range of tasks, ensuring our messages reach the right people in the right way. This could include giving talks at local community groups such as schools and churches, delivering fundraising, stewardship of fundraisers and donors. This role will include weekend and evening work to support our fundraising events.