Housing Officer (Dispersal Accommodation) West Wales and Swansea or South Wales 32,000 - 35,000 per annum Full-time Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting for compassionate and proactive Housing Officers to join a fast-paced and rewarding environment supporting vulnerable individuals across Wales, predominantly covering either North Wales, Swansea or Cardiff. This role focuses on supporting Service Users, ensuring their welfare, safety, and successful move-on from the dispersal accommodation. You will manage a large and varied caseload while also overseeing a portfolio of properties, ensuring they are safe, well-maintained, and compliant. This is a highly dynamic role requiring strong organisation, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting people. If you're a dedicated and resilient individual looking to take the next step in your housing or support career in Wales then please get in touch Key Responsibilities Service User Support Manage a caseload of approximately (Apply online only) Service Users Conduct inductions and support Service Users settling into accommodation Carry out regular welfare checks and property visits Signpost individuals to relevant services such as healthcare and local support agencies Report and manage incidents, safeguarding concerns, and absconding cases Ensure timely move-on in line with contractual requirements Property & Portfolio Management Conduct property inspections and report maintenance issues Coordinate repairs and ensure properties meet health & safety standards Prepare properties for new occupants and manage voids effectively Support inventory management and minor repairs where required Collaboration & Communication Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Attend meetings and contribute to service delivery improvements Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and documentation Support colleagues and provide cover when required General Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Participate in training and continuous professional development Remain responsive to communications and operational demands, including emergencies What We're Looking For Experience working in housing, support work, or a similar role Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a high-volume caseload Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Understanding of safeguarding and supporting vulnerable individuals (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle (essential) Why Apply? Opportunity to make a real impact supporting vulnerable individuals Varied and rewarding role with no two days the same Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Benefits Package 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided Mileage expenses - claimable from home 6-month probationary period Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Housing Officer (Dispersal Accommodation) West Wales and Swansea or South Wales 32,000 - 35,000 per annum Full-time Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting for compassionate and proactive Housing Officers to join a fast-paced and rewarding environment supporting vulnerable individuals across Wales, predominantly covering either North Wales, Swansea or Cardiff. This role focuses on supporting Service Users, ensuring their welfare, safety, and successful move-on from the dispersal accommodation. You will manage a large and varied caseload while also overseeing a portfolio of properties, ensuring they are safe, well-maintained, and compliant. This is a highly dynamic role requiring strong organisation, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting people. If you're a dedicated and resilient individual looking to take the next step in your housing or support career in Wales then please get in touch Key Responsibilities Service User Support Manage a caseload of approximately (Apply online only) Service Users Conduct inductions and support Service Users settling into accommodation Carry out regular welfare checks and property visits Signpost individuals to relevant services such as healthcare and local support agencies Report and manage incidents, safeguarding concerns, and absconding cases Ensure timely move-on in line with contractual requirements Property & Portfolio Management Conduct property inspections and report maintenance issues Coordinate repairs and ensure properties meet health & safety standards Prepare properties for new occupants and manage voids effectively Support inventory management and minor repairs where required Collaboration & Communication Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Attend meetings and contribute to service delivery improvements Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and documentation Support colleagues and provide cover when required General Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Participate in training and continuous professional development Remain responsive to communications and operational demands, including emergencies What We're Looking For Experience working in housing, support work, or a similar role Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a high-volume caseload Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Understanding of safeguarding and supporting vulnerable individuals (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle (essential) Why Apply? Opportunity to make a real impact supporting vulnerable individuals Varied and rewarding role with no two days the same Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Benefits Package 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided Mileage expenses - claimable from home 6-month probationary period Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Finance and Trade Assistant Hourly rate: 13.47 Location: Rugby CV21 1DH Working hours: 8am-4pm Monday-Friday Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Rugby Borough Council for a Finance Assistant to provide financial and administrative support to the Works Service Unit and Finance Officer. This is an office based role, for a 3 month temporary contract with review for extension. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Updating of relevant systems including Agresso, SharePoint Track, analyse, and process contractor and supplier invoices for the Works Service Unit ensuring costs are assigned accurately. Create financial reports and extract information from various IT systems, to provide data to support the operational management of the service. System administration support data cleansing, and Year End reconciliations to optimise income generation and control costs. To deal with incoming communications from various sources including contractors,suppliers, reps, interviewees, and members of the public To accurately process invoices in an efficient and timely manner in line with theCouncil's Financial Standing Orders To liaise with suppliers regarding invoices requesting credit notes where required and statement reconciliation. To raise and distribute purchase orders, requisition orders required for the supply of materials, services, and equipment. To be the support or backup of maintaining records of training required and attended. Liaise with internal / external organisations regarding the booking of training courses for the team and finalising payments. To be the support and backup for the management of reminder of warranties, licenses, and servicing of equipment. The sucessful candidate will have a strong knowlegde of excel. All offers will be subject to satisfactory compliance screening, including right to work in the UK and references. Apply now!
Aug 03, 2026
Seasonal
Finance and Trade Assistant Hourly rate: 13.47 Location: Rugby CV21 1DH Working hours: 8am-4pm Monday-Friday Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Rugby Borough Council for a Finance Assistant to provide financial and administrative support to the Works Service Unit and Finance Officer. This is an office based role, for a 3 month temporary contract with review for extension. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Updating of relevant systems including Agresso, SharePoint Track, analyse, and process contractor and supplier invoices for the Works Service Unit ensuring costs are assigned accurately. Create financial reports and extract information from various IT systems, to provide data to support the operational management of the service. System administration support data cleansing, and Year End reconciliations to optimise income generation and control costs. To deal with incoming communications from various sources including contractors,suppliers, reps, interviewees, and members of the public To accurately process invoices in an efficient and timely manner in line with theCouncil's Financial Standing Orders To liaise with suppliers regarding invoices requesting credit notes where required and statement reconciliation. To raise and distribute purchase orders, requisition orders required for the supply of materials, services, and equipment. To be the support or backup of maintaining records of training required and attended. Liaise with internal / external organisations regarding the booking of training courses for the team and finalising payments. To be the support and backup for the management of reminder of warranties, licenses, and servicing of equipment. The sucessful candidate will have a strong knowlegde of excel. All offers will be subject to satisfactory compliance screening, including right to work in the UK and references. Apply now!
Are you an excellent communicator with a talent for building relationships and securing long-term contracts for property procurement We're looking for proactive Property Procurement Officers to join our client and play a key role in sourcing and procuring properties in line with values and compliance standards. Needed to work in the areas of London, South east and the East of England, This is varied and dynamic role, where you'll manage your own caseload, travel to meet stakeholders in your allocated area, building relationships with prospective & existing clients, sourcing properties for the organisation to procure for long term contracts and carry out essential procurement administration. You'll work closely with internal teams, local authorities, and external partners to ensure all property acquisitions meet both business objectives and legal requirements. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of property sourcing and procurement activities Secure properties and negotiate contracts that align with company values and ethical standards Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal procedures Collaborate with internal teams to meet business and contractual targets Maintain accurate records and prepare performance reports Attend meetings and contribute to strategic planning as required About You: Strong interpersonal and communication skills Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy caseload Comfortable with travel as part of your role Familiarity with procurement processes and compliance frameworks Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team IT literate with good administrative skills What's in it for you? 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2 x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and retail discounts Employer pension contributions (4% employer / 4% employee) The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. Full UK Driving Licence is essential. DVLA checks will be carried out. Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Are you an excellent communicator with a talent for building relationships and securing long-term contracts for property procurement We're looking for proactive Property Procurement Officers to join our client and play a key role in sourcing and procuring properties in line with values and compliance standards. Needed to work in the areas of London, South east and the East of England, This is varied and dynamic role, where you'll manage your own caseload, travel to meet stakeholders in your allocated area, building relationships with prospective & existing clients, sourcing properties for the organisation to procure for long term contracts and carry out essential procurement administration. You'll work closely with internal teams, local authorities, and external partners to ensure all property acquisitions meet both business objectives and legal requirements. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of property sourcing and procurement activities Secure properties and negotiate contracts that align with company values and ethical standards Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal procedures Collaborate with internal teams to meet business and contractual targets Maintain accurate records and prepare performance reports Attend meetings and contribute to strategic planning as required About You: Strong interpersonal and communication skills Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy caseload Comfortable with travel as part of your role Familiarity with procurement processes and compliance frameworks Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team IT literate with good administrative skills What's in it for you? 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2 x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and retail discounts Employer pension contributions (4% employer / 4% employee) The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. Full UK Driving Licence is essential. DVLA checks will be carried out. Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Job Title: Homeownership Services Officer Location: Bracknell (Hybrid Working) Permanent Vacancy 36,986 per annum Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Homeownership Services Officer to join a Local Authority in Bracknell on a hybrid working basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong leasehold and homeownership experience to support the delivery of a high-quality service to residents. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of leasehold and shared ownership properties Provide advice and support to homeowners on service charges, leases, and related queries Handle enquiries relating to resales, staircasing, and Right to Buy/Right to Acquire Investigate and resolve complex customer queries and complaints Work closely with internal teams including finance, legal, and property services Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies Requirements Previous experience in a homeownership or leasehold services role within a Local Authority or Housing Association Strong knowledge of leasehold legislation and service charges Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to manage a busy caseload independently PLEASE NOTE: All applications are monitored and shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone call or email.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Homeownership Services Officer Location: Bracknell (Hybrid Working) Permanent Vacancy 36,986 per annum Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Homeownership Services Officer to join a Local Authority in Bracknell on a hybrid working basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong leasehold and homeownership experience to support the delivery of a high-quality service to residents. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of leasehold and shared ownership properties Provide advice and support to homeowners on service charges, leases, and related queries Handle enquiries relating to resales, staircasing, and Right to Buy/Right to Acquire Investigate and resolve complex customer queries and complaints Work closely with internal teams including finance, legal, and property services Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies Requirements Previous experience in a homeownership or leasehold services role within a Local Authority or Housing Association Strong knowledge of leasehold legislation and service charges Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to manage a busy caseload independently PLEASE NOTE: All applications are monitored and shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone call or email.
Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer - Selective Licensing London 50- 55 per hour Initial 3-month contract Hybrid working - 3 days on site Are you an experienced Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer looking for your next London Borough contract ? I'm working with a London Borough that is looking to appoint experienced Private Sector Housing professionals to join its Selective Licensing Enforcement Team on an initial three-month contract. This is an enforcement-focused position within a well-established Private Sector Housing service. You will manage cases relating to selective licensing, poor housing conditions and non-compliant landlords, progressing investigations from the initial inspection through to formal enforcement action. The role offers hybrid working, with 3 days on site each week , including office attendance and property inspections across the borough. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking inspections of selectively licensed properties across the private rented sector. Investigating breaches of selective licensing conditions and unlicensed properties. Carrying out Housing Health and Safety Rating System inspections. Identifying and assessing Category 1 and Category 2 hazards under HHSRS. Investigating complaints involving housing disrepair, poor property conditions and landlord non-compliance. Preparing and serving statutory notices under the Housing Act 2004. Gathering evidence and progressing formal enforcement action against non-compliant landlords and managing agents. Drafting, issuing and progressing Civil Penalty Notices. Producing inspection reports, witness statements, evidence bundles and tribunal-ready case files. Working closely with landlords, tenants, legal services and internal partner teams. Representing the London Borough at First-tier Tribunal hearings where required. Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring investigations progress within agreed timescales. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working within a Local Authority Private Sector Housing team. Direct experience of selective licensing enforcement. Strong working knowledge of the Housing Act 2004. Extensive experience conducting HHSRS inspections and assessing Category 1 and Category 2 hazards. Experience investigating licensing breaches and taking formal enforcement action. A proven track record of preparing statutory notices and Civil Penalty Notices. The ability to independently manage a busy enforcement caseload. Confidence dealing with landlords, tenants, legal representatives and other stakeholders. Experience preparing cases for tribunal or prosecution would be highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Selective Licensing Enforcement Officer or Private Sector Housing Officer to join a busy London Borough and support the delivery of an established selective licensing scheme. The contract is initially for three months, paying 50- 55 per hour , with hybrid working and 3 days on site , plus the potential for further extension. If you're available for your next Private Sector Housing contract and would like to hear more, I'd love to speak with you. To apply or find out more, please contact Shaye Box: (phone number removed) (url removed)
Aug 03, 2026
Contractor
Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer - Selective Licensing London 50- 55 per hour Initial 3-month contract Hybrid working - 3 days on site Are you an experienced Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer looking for your next London Borough contract ? I'm working with a London Borough that is looking to appoint experienced Private Sector Housing professionals to join its Selective Licensing Enforcement Team on an initial three-month contract. This is an enforcement-focused position within a well-established Private Sector Housing service. You will manage cases relating to selective licensing, poor housing conditions and non-compliant landlords, progressing investigations from the initial inspection through to formal enforcement action. The role offers hybrid working, with 3 days on site each week , including office attendance and property inspections across the borough. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking inspections of selectively licensed properties across the private rented sector. Investigating breaches of selective licensing conditions and unlicensed properties. Carrying out Housing Health and Safety Rating System inspections. Identifying and assessing Category 1 and Category 2 hazards under HHSRS. Investigating complaints involving housing disrepair, poor property conditions and landlord non-compliance. Preparing and serving statutory notices under the Housing Act 2004. Gathering evidence and progressing formal enforcement action against non-compliant landlords and managing agents. Drafting, issuing and progressing Civil Penalty Notices. Producing inspection reports, witness statements, evidence bundles and tribunal-ready case files. Working closely with landlords, tenants, legal services and internal partner teams. Representing the London Borough at First-tier Tribunal hearings where required. Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring investigations progress within agreed timescales. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working within a Local Authority Private Sector Housing team. Direct experience of selective licensing enforcement. Strong working knowledge of the Housing Act 2004. Extensive experience conducting HHSRS inspections and assessing Category 1 and Category 2 hazards. Experience investigating licensing breaches and taking formal enforcement action. A proven track record of preparing statutory notices and Civil Penalty Notices. The ability to independently manage a busy enforcement caseload. Confidence dealing with landlords, tenants, legal representatives and other stakeholders. Experience preparing cases for tribunal or prosecution would be highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Selective Licensing Enforcement Officer or Private Sector Housing Officer to join a busy London Borough and support the delivery of an established selective licensing scheme. The contract is initially for three months, paying 50- 55 per hour , with hybrid working and 3 days on site , plus the potential for further extension. If you're available for your next Private Sector Housing contract and would like to hear more, I'd love to speak with you. To apply or find out more, please contact Shaye Box: (phone number removed) (url removed)
Role Title: Assistant Finance Officer - Exchequer Services (Housing Benefit Overpayments / Adult Social Care) Type: Interim Contract Day Rate: 150 to 225 per day (Umbrella, dependent on experience) Hybrid and Home-Based: Hybrid - 4 days remote, 1 day onsite Location: London Sellick Partnership are working with a London Borough who are seeking experienced Assistant Finance Officers to join their Exchequer Services team. We are recruiting for two interim opportunities, one specialising in Housing Benefit Overpayments and one within Adult Social Care Debt Recovery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy local authority finance team, managing your own caseload while helping maximise income recovery and providing a high-quality service to both internal and external stakeholders. The responsibilities of the Assistant Finance Officer will be: Manage a portfolio of either Housing Benefit Overpayment or Adult Social Care debt recovery cases from start to finish. Apply relevant legislation, policies and recovery procedures to determine the most appropriate course of action. Work closely with customers, the Department for Work and Pensions, enforcement agents and internal departments to progress outstanding debts. Maintain accurate financial records, reconciliations and audit trails using financial systems. Produce financial reports and analyse data to support effective income collection and service performance. Support the achievement of collection targets through proactive case management and timely recovery action. Provide financial support and guidance to service areas, ensuring compliance with financial procedures and controls. Contribute to process improvements and the ongoing development of efficient exchequer services. The ideal candidate for the Assistant Finance Officer role will have: A minimum of three years' recent experience recovering either Housing Benefit Overpayments or Adult Social Care debt within a local authority. Strong knowledge of the relevant legislation and recovery methods, including Housing Benefit recovery processes such as DEA, BTR and PDP where applicable. Experience independently managing a varied caseload and prioritising workloads to meet deadlines. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to handle sensitive or complex customer cases. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and experience using housing benefit, revenues or financial management systems. The ability to interpret financial information and make informed decisions in line with legislation and organisational policies. A proactive, organised approach with a strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service. A Basic DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). How to apply for the Assistant Finance Officer role: If you believe that you are well suited to this excellent opportunity as an Assistant Finance Officer, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be reviewed upon application, with suitable candidates being submitted to the client and contacted to arrange interviews as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Aug 03, 2026
Contractor
Role Title: Assistant Finance Officer - Exchequer Services (Housing Benefit Overpayments / Adult Social Care) Type: Interim Contract Day Rate: 150 to 225 per day (Umbrella, dependent on experience) Hybrid and Home-Based: Hybrid - 4 days remote, 1 day onsite Location: London Sellick Partnership are working with a London Borough who are seeking experienced Assistant Finance Officers to join their Exchequer Services team. We are recruiting for two interim opportunities, one specialising in Housing Benefit Overpayments and one within Adult Social Care Debt Recovery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy local authority finance team, managing your own caseload while helping maximise income recovery and providing a high-quality service to both internal and external stakeholders. The responsibilities of the Assistant Finance Officer will be: Manage a portfolio of either Housing Benefit Overpayment or Adult Social Care debt recovery cases from start to finish. Apply relevant legislation, policies and recovery procedures to determine the most appropriate course of action. Work closely with customers, the Department for Work and Pensions, enforcement agents and internal departments to progress outstanding debts. Maintain accurate financial records, reconciliations and audit trails using financial systems. Produce financial reports and analyse data to support effective income collection and service performance. Support the achievement of collection targets through proactive case management and timely recovery action. Provide financial support and guidance to service areas, ensuring compliance with financial procedures and controls. Contribute to process improvements and the ongoing development of efficient exchequer services. The ideal candidate for the Assistant Finance Officer role will have: A minimum of three years' recent experience recovering either Housing Benefit Overpayments or Adult Social Care debt within a local authority. Strong knowledge of the relevant legislation and recovery methods, including Housing Benefit recovery processes such as DEA, BTR and PDP where applicable. Experience independently managing a varied caseload and prioritising workloads to meet deadlines. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to handle sensitive or complex customer cases. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and experience using housing benefit, revenues or financial management systems. The ability to interpret financial information and make informed decisions in line with legislation and organisational policies. A proactive, organised approach with a strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service. A Basic DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). How to apply for the Assistant Finance Officer role: If you believe that you are well suited to this excellent opportunity as an Assistant Finance Officer, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be reviewed upon application, with suitable candidates being submitted to the client and contacted to arrange interviews as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Policy Planning Officer needed in Stockport Paying 45 per hr ref 000B 057B / 1 Full time hours on a temporarybasis Key Responsibilities Contribute to the preparation, monitoring, review, and implementation of planning policies and related planning documents, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements click apply for full job details
Aug 03, 2026
Seasonal
Policy Planning Officer needed in Stockport Paying 45 per hr ref 000B 057B / 1 Full time hours on a temporarybasis Key Responsibilities Contribute to the preparation, monitoring, review, and implementation of planning policies and related planning documents, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements click apply for full job details
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for Administrative Support to work within the Lincolnshire Police Force. Are you ready to make a difference behind the scenes? We're seeking organised, proactive, and customer-focused individuals to step into exciting temporary Administrative Support roles within the public services sector. Based in the vibrant community of Nettleham, Lincoln , these positions offer a unique opportunity to contribute to essential operations while enjoying a competitive hourly rate of 12.83 per hour. Please note this role will be subject to Police Vetting, you must have been residing within the UK for a minimum of 3 Years continually Why Join Us? In this role, you'll be at the heart of the action, supporting various departments such as Human Resources, Crime Management, Health and Care, Facilities, and Firearms Licensing. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring that departmental processes run smoothly and that colleagues have the support they need to serve our communities effectively. What You'll Be Doing: Providing administrative support to diverse teams and departments. Responding to inquiries via telephone, email, and face-to-face interactions. Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems. Processing documentation, correspondence, and reports efficiently. Monitoring shared inboxes and managing workflow effectively. Supporting meetings and events by preparing documentation and recording actions. Producing management information, data, and reports to assist decision-making. Liaising with police officers, staff, partner organisations, and the public. Supporting procurement and financial administration processes as needed. Ensuring compliance with Force policies and GDPR requirements in information management. What We're Looking For: Previous administrative or office-based experience. Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines under pressure. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Professionalism in handling sensitive and confidential information. What's in It for You? Engage in a fulfilling role that contributes to public services. Opportunities for skill development and career growth across various departments. Work full-time in a dynamic and supportive environment. Temporary contract until July, 2027 Are you ready to take the next step in your career while helping to make a meaningful impact? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about supporting the community, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join our team in making a difference every day. Don't miss out on this chance to shine in a vital role! Submit your application today and embark on an exciting journey with us! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Aug 03, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for Administrative Support to work within the Lincolnshire Police Force. Are you ready to make a difference behind the scenes? We're seeking organised, proactive, and customer-focused individuals to step into exciting temporary Administrative Support roles within the public services sector. Based in the vibrant community of Nettleham, Lincoln , these positions offer a unique opportunity to contribute to essential operations while enjoying a competitive hourly rate of 12.83 per hour. Please note this role will be subject to Police Vetting, you must have been residing within the UK for a minimum of 3 Years continually Why Join Us? In this role, you'll be at the heart of the action, supporting various departments such as Human Resources, Crime Management, Health and Care, Facilities, and Firearms Licensing. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring that departmental processes run smoothly and that colleagues have the support they need to serve our communities effectively. What You'll Be Doing: Providing administrative support to diverse teams and departments. Responding to inquiries via telephone, email, and face-to-face interactions. Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems. Processing documentation, correspondence, and reports efficiently. Monitoring shared inboxes and managing workflow effectively. Supporting meetings and events by preparing documentation and recording actions. Producing management information, data, and reports to assist decision-making. Liaising with police officers, staff, partner organisations, and the public. Supporting procurement and financial administration processes as needed. Ensuring compliance with Force policies and GDPR requirements in information management. What We're Looking For: Previous administrative or office-based experience. Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines under pressure. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Professionalism in handling sensitive and confidential information. What's in It for You? Engage in a fulfilling role that contributes to public services. Opportunities for skill development and career growth across various departments. Work full-time in a dynamic and supportive environment. Temporary contract until July, 2027 Are you ready to take the next step in your career while helping to make a meaningful impact? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about supporting the community, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join our team in making a difference every day. Don't miss out on this chance to shine in a vital role! Submit your application today and embark on an exciting journey with us! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Business Support Officer (Children & Families Service) Location: London Borough of Hackney Hours: Part-time 0.4 FTE Start : ASAP Location : Hackney E8 - Hybrid Pay Rates: 19.98/hr (PAYE) OR 26.92/hr (Umbrella) Length: 3 Months Enhanced DBS required Are you a resourceful, highly organised administrative professional looking to make a meaningful impact? The London Borough of Hackney is seeking a Children & Families Service Business Support Officer to play a pivotal role in their centralised Business Support Hubs. In this dynamic position, you will deliver comprehensive operational and administrative support across Children and Education services, directly contributing to the smooth running of vital community provisions. Key Responsibilities As a versatile member of the hub, your duties will span across multiple functional areas, including: Administrative & Clerical Support: Deliver high-quality minute-taking (including complex, confidential meetings), data entry, filing, scanning, and mail handling. Financial Processes: Process invoices, payments, expenses, travel warrants, and local orders while ensuring strict regulatory compliance. Client & Service Support: Act as a key point of contact, handling complex and sensitive enquiries from service users, families, and external professionals. Data & Performance Management: Maintain the accuracy and integrity of critical data systems used for service planning and statutory reporting. Logistics & IT: Coordinate diaries, book travel, manage event logistics, and provide basic, first-line ICT troubleshooting for staff. HR Support: Assist with recruitment and onboarding processes, including interview scheduling and applicant liaison. What We Are Looking For Experience: Proven background in a busy administrative or business support role managing multiple competing priorities. Experience within a Local Authority or Children's Services environment is highly desirable. Technical Skills: Proficiency in digital tools (Microsoft Office / Google Workspace) and a proactive attitude toward learning new systems and AI tools. Communication & Minutes: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a proven track record of accurate, high-level minute-taking. Discretion: A deep understanding of data protection regulations and the ability to maintain the absolute confidentiality required when handling sensitive children and family cases. Core Values: A strong personal and professional commitment to anti-racism, diversity, and dismantling systemic inequalities. Requirements A satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is mandatory for this position. Flexibility to meet service demands, which may occasionally include working outside standard office hours or participating in cover rotas. Commitments to Culture & Equality Hackney aspires to be an anti-racist organisation. We expect all staff to make anti-racism and anti-oppressive ways of working a foundation of their practice, actively cultivating an inclusive learning environment that celebrates cultural, heritage, and religious diversity. Please note due to the high volume of applications only successful candidates will be contacted Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Business Support Officer (Children & Families Service) Location: London Borough of Hackney Hours: Part-time 0.4 FTE Start : ASAP Location : Hackney E8 - Hybrid Pay Rates: 19.98/hr (PAYE) OR 26.92/hr (Umbrella) Length: 3 Months Enhanced DBS required Are you a resourceful, highly organised administrative professional looking to make a meaningful impact? The London Borough of Hackney is seeking a Children & Families Service Business Support Officer to play a pivotal role in their centralised Business Support Hubs. In this dynamic position, you will deliver comprehensive operational and administrative support across Children and Education services, directly contributing to the smooth running of vital community provisions. Key Responsibilities As a versatile member of the hub, your duties will span across multiple functional areas, including: Administrative & Clerical Support: Deliver high-quality minute-taking (including complex, confidential meetings), data entry, filing, scanning, and mail handling. Financial Processes: Process invoices, payments, expenses, travel warrants, and local orders while ensuring strict regulatory compliance. Client & Service Support: Act as a key point of contact, handling complex and sensitive enquiries from service users, families, and external professionals. Data & Performance Management: Maintain the accuracy and integrity of critical data systems used for service planning and statutory reporting. Logistics & IT: Coordinate diaries, book travel, manage event logistics, and provide basic, first-line ICT troubleshooting for staff. HR Support: Assist with recruitment and onboarding processes, including interview scheduling and applicant liaison. What We Are Looking For Experience: Proven background in a busy administrative or business support role managing multiple competing priorities. Experience within a Local Authority or Children's Services environment is highly desirable. Technical Skills: Proficiency in digital tools (Microsoft Office / Google Workspace) and a proactive attitude toward learning new systems and AI tools. Communication & Minutes: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a proven track record of accurate, high-level minute-taking. Discretion: A deep understanding of data protection regulations and the ability to maintain the absolute confidentiality required when handling sensitive children and family cases. Core Values: A strong personal and professional commitment to anti-racism, diversity, and dismantling systemic inequalities. Requirements A satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is mandatory for this position. Flexibility to meet service demands, which may occasionally include working outside standard office hours or participating in cover rotas. Commitments to Culture & Equality Hackney aspires to be an anti-racist organisation. We expect all staff to make anti-racism and anti-oppressive ways of working a foundation of their practice, actively cultivating an inclusive learning environment that celebrates cultural, heritage, and religious diversity. Please note due to the high volume of applications only successful candidates will be contacted Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Waste Compliance Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To engage and educate residents on appropriate ways of disposing of household waste - specifically addressing issues of: Bins being left out on pavements Contamination of waste Waste reduction Increasing recycling To use relevant legal powers to secure compliance when intervention and prevention approaches have not secured compliance. You will be responsible to: Under management direction, identify and intervene in areas /locations which repeatedly suffer from bad/poor waste storage and disposal practices. Undertaking direct engagement and education to households to ensure that residents understand the requirements for waste collection and to advise them on appropriate ways of storing and disposing of their waste. Undertake assessments of household's capacity for off-street bin storage and their ability to transfer bins on collection day. Make recommendations to the Refuse team where alternative waste provision such as sack collections are appropriate. Issue and enforce notices under the Environmental Protection Act to ensure compliance with the Council's requirements for household waste storage and collection. Proactively engage and work with residents who continually place out high levels of side waste with the focus on helping them to increase recycling /reuse items and reduce waste to landfill and the presence of any non-contained waste. Use or refer for enforcement action where necessary. Under direction, target high areas of contamination to help prevent snatch back of bins and to advise residents about how to not contaminate bins. Record and update data to ensure accurate key performance indicators are live and relevant. Ensuring evidence is retained and captured to ensure swift legal outcomes in the cases on continues non-compliance. Undertaking other duties that are in line with your remuneration package. Skills and Experience: Experience of dealing with customers both on a face to face, telephone and written basis in a sensitive, polite and effective manner Able to establish facts and use own initiative to take action within defined procedures whilst ensuring accurate and thorough attention to detail Able to plan and prioritise own work to meet deadlines and to produce accurate records of daily actions and meetings Able to use a range of Microsoft computer packages for intelligence, research, case management and general office purposes Able to communicate and engage effectively both in writing and verbally, providing advice and responding to queries from the public and promoting a different course of action and thinking in order to reach compliance, Remaining assertive and calm with members of the public at all times Converse with ease with members of the public and provide help or advice in accurate and spoken English Knowledge and understanding of local waste management requirements or waste management legislation practices Administration qualification or customer service equivalent experience or training About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Aug 03, 2026
Seasonal
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Waste Compliance Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To engage and educate residents on appropriate ways of disposing of household waste - specifically addressing issues of: Bins being left out on pavements Contamination of waste Waste reduction Increasing recycling To use relevant legal powers to secure compliance when intervention and prevention approaches have not secured compliance. You will be responsible to: Under management direction, identify and intervene in areas /locations which repeatedly suffer from bad/poor waste storage and disposal practices. Undertaking direct engagement and education to households to ensure that residents understand the requirements for waste collection and to advise them on appropriate ways of storing and disposing of their waste. Undertake assessments of household's capacity for off-street bin storage and their ability to transfer bins on collection day. Make recommendations to the Refuse team where alternative waste provision such as sack collections are appropriate. Issue and enforce notices under the Environmental Protection Act to ensure compliance with the Council's requirements for household waste storage and collection. Proactively engage and work with residents who continually place out high levels of side waste with the focus on helping them to increase recycling /reuse items and reduce waste to landfill and the presence of any non-contained waste. Use or refer for enforcement action where necessary. Under direction, target high areas of contamination to help prevent snatch back of bins and to advise residents about how to not contaminate bins. Record and update data to ensure accurate key performance indicators are live and relevant. Ensuring evidence is retained and captured to ensure swift legal outcomes in the cases on continues non-compliance. Undertaking other duties that are in line with your remuneration package. Skills and Experience: Experience of dealing with customers both on a face to face, telephone and written basis in a sensitive, polite and effective manner Able to establish facts and use own initiative to take action within defined procedures whilst ensuring accurate and thorough attention to detail Able to plan and prioritise own work to meet deadlines and to produce accurate records of daily actions and meetings Able to use a range of Microsoft computer packages for intelligence, research, case management and general office purposes Able to communicate and engage effectively both in writing and verbally, providing advice and responding to queries from the public and promoting a different course of action and thinking in order to reach compliance, Remaining assertive and calm with members of the public at all times Converse with ease with members of the public and provide help or advice in accurate and spoken English Knowledge and understanding of local waste management requirements or waste management legislation practices Administration qualification or customer service equivalent experience or training About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Property Move On Specialist / Housing Officer Medway & Chatham 27,000pa - 35,000pa Full Time Permanent We are currently recruiting for a Property Move On Specialist to support the delivery of accommodation services within Children's Contracts across Kent and London. This is a varied field-based role combining property inspections, void management, compliance auditing and housing support for young people. This opportunity would suit someone with experience in housing, supported accommodation, property services or tenancy support who is highly organised, proactive and confident managing a property portfolio. The Role You will support the efficient turnaround of void properties, complete audits and inspections, manage inventory processes and ensure homes are safe, compliant and ready for re-occupation. The role will also involve supporting young people through planned move-ons and providing Housing Officer cover where required. Key Responsibilities Conduct property inspections, audits and compliance checks across a portfolio of properties Support the move-on process for young people within Children's Services accommodation Secure, log and document belongings left within void properties Produce accurate inventory reports and raise property defects Prepare properties for re-occupation within agreed timescales Liaise with Housing Officers, Repairs, Social Services and external stakeholders Escalate safeguarding, health & safety or serious property concerns appropriately Support fire risk assessment scheduling and post-inspection actions Carry out inductions for young people moving into accommodation Maintain accurate records, reports and compliance documentation Provide Housing Officer cover during periods of absence or increased demand About You Previous experience within housing, property services, tenancy support or supported accommodation Experience managing property inspections, voids or compliance processes Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently across multiple sites Understanding of safeguarding and health & safety responsibilities Confident using internal systems and maintaining accurate records Flexible approach with the ability to support operational business needs Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Kent and London What's on Offer Varied and rewarding role within a growing organisation Opportunity to work within Children's Services and supported accommodation Ongoing training and development Supportive team environment Mileage/travel expenses where applicable If you're looking for a fast-paced role where you can make a real impact supporting vulnerable young people and maintaining high accommodation standards, please get in touch. Benefits Package 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided Mileage expenses - claimable from home 6-month probationary period Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Property Move On Specialist / Housing Officer Medway & Chatham 27,000pa - 35,000pa Full Time Permanent We are currently recruiting for a Property Move On Specialist to support the delivery of accommodation services within Children's Contracts across Kent and London. This is a varied field-based role combining property inspections, void management, compliance auditing and housing support for young people. This opportunity would suit someone with experience in housing, supported accommodation, property services or tenancy support who is highly organised, proactive and confident managing a property portfolio. The Role You will support the efficient turnaround of void properties, complete audits and inspections, manage inventory processes and ensure homes are safe, compliant and ready for re-occupation. The role will also involve supporting young people through planned move-ons and providing Housing Officer cover where required. Key Responsibilities Conduct property inspections, audits and compliance checks across a portfolio of properties Support the move-on process for young people within Children's Services accommodation Secure, log and document belongings left within void properties Produce accurate inventory reports and raise property defects Prepare properties for re-occupation within agreed timescales Liaise with Housing Officers, Repairs, Social Services and external stakeholders Escalate safeguarding, health & safety or serious property concerns appropriately Support fire risk assessment scheduling and post-inspection actions Carry out inductions for young people moving into accommodation Maintain accurate records, reports and compliance documentation Provide Housing Officer cover during periods of absence or increased demand About You Previous experience within housing, property services, tenancy support or supported accommodation Experience managing property inspections, voids or compliance processes Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently across multiple sites Understanding of safeguarding and health & safety responsibilities Confident using internal systems and maintaining accurate records Flexible approach with the ability to support operational business needs Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Kent and London What's on Offer Varied and rewarding role within a growing organisation Opportunity to work within Children's Services and supported accommodation Ongoing training and development Supportive team environment Mileage/travel expenses where applicable If you're looking for a fast-paced role where you can make a real impact supporting vulnerable young people and maintaining high accommodation standards, please get in touch. Benefits Package 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided Mileage expenses - claimable from home 6-month probationary period Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Central Services Support Assistant Education Colchester Full-Time GSL Education are seeking an organised and proactive Central Services Support Assistant , School Administrator , Education Administrator , Office Administrator , Business Support Administrator , Finance Administrator , Reception Administrator , Administrative Assistant , or School Office Administrator to join a welcoming education organisation based in Colchester . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator looking to develop their career within the education sector while supporting the day-to-day operations of a specialist SEND organisation. You will work closely with senior leaders and central services to provide high-quality administrative , financial , and business support , ensuring the smooth running of the organisation. The role offers a varied workload, including finance administration , purchase orders , invoice processing , reception duties , record management , meeting administration , and supporting wider outreach and project activities. If you are an experienced School Administrator , Office Administrator , Business Support Officer , Administrative Assistant , Finance Assistant , Receptionist , Office Coordinator , School Receptionist , Education Administrator , or Customer Service Administrator , we would love to hear from you. You will have opportunities for professional development while supporting a busy education office through: Financial administration including purchase orders, invoices and payments Front of house reception and visitor management General office administration and document management Meeting coordination and minute taking Supporting outreach, project administration and data tracking Maintaining confidential records and ensuring GDPR compliance Providing excellent customer service to staff, parents, visitors and external professionals As a Central Services Support Assistant , you will play a key role in supporting the efficient running of the organisation. You will work collaboratively with senior leaders, finance teams, school staff and external agencies to ensure high standards of administration, communication and operational support are maintained. Central Services Support Assistant Education Colchester Position: Central Services Support Assistant Location: Colchester Salary Scale: £130 £140 per day Contract Type: Full-time Fixed-Term Responsibilities: Provide high-quality administrative support across central services Process purchase orders, invoices, payments and financial records accurately Support finance administration and maintain accurate documentation Act as front of house, welcoming visitors and handling telephone and email enquiries Maintain electronic records, filing systems and confidential information Organise meetings, prepare documentation and record meeting minutes Support outreach services, project administration and tracking documents Ensure compliance with safeguarding, GDPR and organisational procedures Work collaboratively with senior leaders and colleagues to deliver an efficient administrative service Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience as a School Administrator , Education Administrator , Office Administrator , Business Support Administrator , Finance Administrator , Receptionist , or similar administrative role Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Experience working within a busy education, school or office environment Confident using Microsoft Office and administrative systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Knowledge of safeguarding, confidentiality and GDPR Experience processing financial transactions, invoices or purchase orders is desirable What We Offer: Competitive daily pay rates of £130 £140 per day A supportive and collaborative education environment Ongoing CPD, administrative training and career progression opportunities The opportunity to work within a specialist education setting supporting children and young people with SEND A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and motivated administrator to make a real difference within education. You'll play an important role in supporting the smooth running of central services while helping to create positive outcomes for children and young people through outstanding administrative support. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service. If you are interested in this role, please click 'Apply Now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Central Services Support Assistant Education Colchester Full-Time GSL Education are seeking an organised and proactive Central Services Support Assistant , School Administrator , Education Administrator , Office Administrator , Business Support Administrator , Finance Administrator , Reception Administrator , Administrative Assistant , or School Office Administrator to join a welcoming education organisation based in Colchester . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator looking to develop their career within the education sector while supporting the day-to-day operations of a specialist SEND organisation. You will work closely with senior leaders and central services to provide high-quality administrative , financial , and business support , ensuring the smooth running of the organisation. The role offers a varied workload, including finance administration , purchase orders , invoice processing , reception duties , record management , meeting administration , and supporting wider outreach and project activities. If you are an experienced School Administrator , Office Administrator , Business Support Officer , Administrative Assistant , Finance Assistant , Receptionist , Office Coordinator , School Receptionist , Education Administrator , or Customer Service Administrator , we would love to hear from you. You will have opportunities for professional development while supporting a busy education office through: Financial administration including purchase orders, invoices and payments Front of house reception and visitor management General office administration and document management Meeting coordination and minute taking Supporting outreach, project administration and data tracking Maintaining confidential records and ensuring GDPR compliance Providing excellent customer service to staff, parents, visitors and external professionals As a Central Services Support Assistant , you will play a key role in supporting the efficient running of the organisation. You will work collaboratively with senior leaders, finance teams, school staff and external agencies to ensure high standards of administration, communication and operational support are maintained. Central Services Support Assistant Education Colchester Position: Central Services Support Assistant Location: Colchester Salary Scale: £130 £140 per day Contract Type: Full-time Fixed-Term Responsibilities: Provide high-quality administrative support across central services Process purchase orders, invoices, payments and financial records accurately Support finance administration and maintain accurate documentation Act as front of house, welcoming visitors and handling telephone and email enquiries Maintain electronic records, filing systems and confidential information Organise meetings, prepare documentation and record meeting minutes Support outreach services, project administration and tracking documents Ensure compliance with safeguarding, GDPR and organisational procedures Work collaboratively with senior leaders and colleagues to deliver an efficient administrative service Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience as a School Administrator , Education Administrator , Office Administrator , Business Support Administrator , Finance Administrator , Receptionist , or similar administrative role Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Experience working within a busy education, school or office environment Confident using Microsoft Office and administrative systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Knowledge of safeguarding, confidentiality and GDPR Experience processing financial transactions, invoices or purchase orders is desirable What We Offer: Competitive daily pay rates of £130 £140 per day A supportive and collaborative education environment Ongoing CPD, administrative training and career progression opportunities The opportunity to work within a specialist education setting supporting children and young people with SEND A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and motivated administrator to make a real difference within education. You'll play an important role in supporting the smooth running of central services while helping to create positive outcomes for children and young people through outstanding administrative support. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service. If you are interested in this role, please click 'Apply Now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.
Due to growth, we are currently recruiting a new Neighbourhood Housing Officer to join us on a fixed term basis until 31st December 2026! You will deliver a high quality housing management service, making a real difference to our customers and the communities that they live in. This will include completing estate and home inspections, supporting our customers, vast partnership working and dealing with ASB across your patch. For internal applicants - please note that secondment opportunities will be considered subject to your line managers approval.Previous applicants in the last 3 months need not re-apply. About usWe are a social housing landlord and one of the largest housing providers in the region with over 22,000 social and affordable homes, mainly in the Bradford district. We employ a talented workforce of nearly 1,000 people.Last year we launched our five-year Corporate Strategy, which runs to 2029. Our purpose is to provide high quality homes, services, and support to our customers, so we've worked with colleagues and customers to find out what's important to them. Our customers sit at the heart of what we do, and our colleagues are the people who'll help us achieve our vision, which is to create the best customer experience to improve everyday lives.Duties include: Deliver a high-quality housing management service that helps customers to live well and enjoy their home and neighbourhood by offering assistance and ensuring that Incommunities duties as a landlord are fulfilled.Co-ordinate a full range of housing services, to ensure that our neighbourhoods are clean, safe, welcoming places where people want to live.Spend 80% of your time out in our neighbourhoods.Take ownership for your neighbourhood patch, ensuring services are delivered to a high standard and identifying where works are required on properties and common areas.Complete property inspections and tenancy checksto ensure tenancy obligations are being adhered to and tenancy records are up to date.Identify when customers are not meeting their tenancy obligations and put in place action plans to resolve, including the management of ASB and tenancy breaches.Identify any support needs for individual customers and refer internally or externally as necessary, including making safeguarding referrals.Ensure that risks, including gas and electrical compliance and fire safety are identified and managed in accordance with regulatory requirements. Develop and co-ordinate neighbourhood action plans, with the wider business and in consultation with customersProactively develop and sustain positive working relationships with key stakeholders to deliver safe and clean neighbourhoods, this includes partnerships with local police, local authorities and other agencies/organisations . Work and contribute to investment/other projects when required.Proactively and effectively respond to and reduce complaints, ensuring a focus on de-escalation and an improvement in customer satisfaction.Ensure all services are delivered in a tailored manner taking into account our customers diverse needs.Make a positive contribution to your neighbourhoods by identifying where local investment could contribute to the prevention of crime and ASB or where adult and youth enrichment activities could improve the lives of residents. Develop knowledge and awareness of social housing and community issues including case law, best practice, current legislation and national initiativesRequirementsExperience of dealing with customers face to face in a housing related roleExperience of working with customers and stakeholders to deliver sustainable improvements and positive outcomes for communities.Knowledge of dealing with anti-social behavior complaints A passion for delivering excellent customer service and making a difference to the peoples lives.Awareness of customers diverse needs Flexible and adaptable approach to a changing and varied workloadDemonstrable experience in the ability to write and communicate clearly and appropriately to different audiences. Ability to gather, record and analyse data, using manual and electronic systems including microsoft packages.Excellent organisation, project management and time management skills Ability to prioritise, manage your own workload and to meet deadlines Self-motivated, driven and skilled at taking ownership Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, we are not able to provide visa sponsorship.A basic DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check will be required for the successful candidate as part of the pre-employment process - Criminal Conviction ChecksBenefitsSalary of £33,646 per year (pro rata)£1,000 Essential car user allowance per year plus mileage (pro rata)Social Housing Pension Scheme with up to 10% employer contribution 28 days annual leave that increases with service plus bank holidays (pro rata)Option to buy and sell annual leave Training, development, and qualification opportunitiesOur Hub: our wellbeing and benefits site, with exclusive access to discounts and savings (at over 800 retailers)Corporate health scheme membership Access to an Employee Assistance ProgrammeCycle to work schemeLocal gym membership discounts.A team of trained Mental Health First Aiders who are available for colleagues to contact for support Join Our Team!We're looking for great people to join us! At Incommunities, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and supported. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences-because we know that diverse perspectives make us stronger.Based in Bradford, a city known for its rich cultural diversity, we serve vibrant communities. As a social housing provider, we're passionate about making a real difference by providing safe, affordable homes and improving lives.Our recruitment process is designed to support you every step of the way. If you need any adjustments or assistance, just let us know.We're proud to be a Mindful Employer, committed to mental health and wellbeing. We also hold the 'Committed' Menopause Friendly Accreditation, recognising the importance of support in the workplace. Apply early! We review applications as they come in and may close the advert before the deadline.Ready to make an impact? Come work with us!
Aug 03, 2026
Seasonal
Due to growth, we are currently recruiting a new Neighbourhood Housing Officer to join us on a fixed term basis until 31st December 2026! You will deliver a high quality housing management service, making a real difference to our customers and the communities that they live in. This will include completing estate and home inspections, supporting our customers, vast partnership working and dealing with ASB across your patch. For internal applicants - please note that secondment opportunities will be considered subject to your line managers approval.Previous applicants in the last 3 months need not re-apply. About usWe are a social housing landlord and one of the largest housing providers in the region with over 22,000 social and affordable homes, mainly in the Bradford district. We employ a talented workforce of nearly 1,000 people.Last year we launched our five-year Corporate Strategy, which runs to 2029. Our purpose is to provide high quality homes, services, and support to our customers, so we've worked with colleagues and customers to find out what's important to them. Our customers sit at the heart of what we do, and our colleagues are the people who'll help us achieve our vision, which is to create the best customer experience to improve everyday lives.Duties include: Deliver a high-quality housing management service that helps customers to live well and enjoy their home and neighbourhood by offering assistance and ensuring that Incommunities duties as a landlord are fulfilled.Co-ordinate a full range of housing services, to ensure that our neighbourhoods are clean, safe, welcoming places where people want to live.Spend 80% of your time out in our neighbourhoods.Take ownership for your neighbourhood patch, ensuring services are delivered to a high standard and identifying where works are required on properties and common areas.Complete property inspections and tenancy checksto ensure tenancy obligations are being adhered to and tenancy records are up to date.Identify when customers are not meeting their tenancy obligations and put in place action plans to resolve, including the management of ASB and tenancy breaches.Identify any support needs for individual customers and refer internally or externally as necessary, including making safeguarding referrals.Ensure that risks, including gas and electrical compliance and fire safety are identified and managed in accordance with regulatory requirements. Develop and co-ordinate neighbourhood action plans, with the wider business and in consultation with customersProactively develop and sustain positive working relationships with key stakeholders to deliver safe and clean neighbourhoods, this includes partnerships with local police, local authorities and other agencies/organisations . Work and contribute to investment/other projects when required.Proactively and effectively respond to and reduce complaints, ensuring a focus on de-escalation and an improvement in customer satisfaction.Ensure all services are delivered in a tailored manner taking into account our customers diverse needs.Make a positive contribution to your neighbourhoods by identifying where local investment could contribute to the prevention of crime and ASB or where adult and youth enrichment activities could improve the lives of residents. Develop knowledge and awareness of social housing and community issues including case law, best practice, current legislation and national initiativesRequirementsExperience of dealing with customers face to face in a housing related roleExperience of working with customers and stakeholders to deliver sustainable improvements and positive outcomes for communities.Knowledge of dealing with anti-social behavior complaints A passion for delivering excellent customer service and making a difference to the peoples lives.Awareness of customers diverse needs Flexible and adaptable approach to a changing and varied workloadDemonstrable experience in the ability to write and communicate clearly and appropriately to different audiences. Ability to gather, record and analyse data, using manual and electronic systems including microsoft packages.Excellent organisation, project management and time management skills Ability to prioritise, manage your own workload and to meet deadlines Self-motivated, driven and skilled at taking ownership Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, we are not able to provide visa sponsorship.A basic DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check will be required for the successful candidate as part of the pre-employment process - Criminal Conviction ChecksBenefitsSalary of £33,646 per year (pro rata)£1,000 Essential car user allowance per year plus mileage (pro rata)Social Housing Pension Scheme with up to 10% employer contribution 28 days annual leave that increases with service plus bank holidays (pro rata)Option to buy and sell annual leave Training, development, and qualification opportunitiesOur Hub: our wellbeing and benefits site, with exclusive access to discounts and savings (at over 800 retailers)Corporate health scheme membership Access to an Employee Assistance ProgrammeCycle to work schemeLocal gym membership discounts.A team of trained Mental Health First Aiders who are available for colleagues to contact for support Join Our Team!We're looking for great people to join us! At Incommunities, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and supported. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences-because we know that diverse perspectives make us stronger.Based in Bradford, a city known for its rich cultural diversity, we serve vibrant communities. As a social housing provider, we're passionate about making a real difference by providing safe, affordable homes and improving lives.Our recruitment process is designed to support you every step of the way. If you need any adjustments or assistance, just let us know.We're proud to be a Mindful Employer, committed to mental health and wellbeing. We also hold the 'Committed' Menopause Friendly Accreditation, recognising the importance of support in the workplace. Apply early! We review applications as they come in and may close the advert before the deadline.Ready to make an impact? Come work with us!
Finance Officer Location: Swindon Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) About Happy Days Happy Days is growing, and we're opening a second support hub in Swindon. This new location will help us support our nurseries and early years teams as we continue to expand. We're looking for a Finance Officer to join our finance team where you'll help keep our financial and nursery records accurate and up to date. Your work will help our nurseries run smoothly and ensure we can continue providing high-quality childcare for children and families. What You'll Be Doing Manage and maintain accurate parent, child, billing, funding and attendance records within our Nursery Management System (NMS). Set up fees and funding arrangements, resolve billing issues and help maintain high-quality data across all nurseries. Produce and check occupancy, attendance and income reports to support financial reporting and decision-making. Prepare information for government-funded childcare claims and support compliance with funding requirements. Assist with Universal Credit childcare payment processes and maintain accurate audit records. Provide guidance, training and support to managers on system and payment processes. Support the setup of new nurseries and help integrate newly acquired sites into group systems and processes. Work closely with colleagues across finance and operations to provide excellent support and ensure the smooth running of the revenue cycle. About You You'll be organised, accurate and enjoy working with numbers and systems. You'll also: Have at least two years' experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping role. Have good Maths and English skills. Be confident using Excel, Word and Outlook. Have excellent attention to detail. Be able to manage your workload and meet deadlines. Be comfortable explaining processes to people who don't work in finance. Enjoy solving problems and finding ways to improve processes. It Would Be Great If You Also Have Experience using a Nursery Management System such as Famly. Knowledge of childcare funding schemes. What We Offer We're proud to offer a supportive and collaborative working environment where people can develop and thrive. Flexible Working Once our new hub is established (typically after around six months), you'll be able to work in a hybrid way, with around three days in the office and two days from home. Learning and Development Ongoing professional development. Support with accounting CPD requirements. Opportunities to grow your career. Health and Wellbeing Mental health and wellbeing support. Generous annual leave from day one. Financial Benefits People's Pension. Life assurance. Ready to Apply? Closing Date: Friday 21st August If you'd like to join a growing organisation where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Interview Dates (onsite): 24th August to 4th September Inclusion and Safeguarding Happy Days is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Happy Days Nurseries is committed to safeguarding children. All offers of employment are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including verification of your right to work in the UK.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Finance Officer Location: Swindon Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) About Happy Days Happy Days is growing, and we're opening a second support hub in Swindon. This new location will help us support our nurseries and early years teams as we continue to expand. We're looking for a Finance Officer to join our finance team where you'll help keep our financial and nursery records accurate and up to date. Your work will help our nurseries run smoothly and ensure we can continue providing high-quality childcare for children and families. What You'll Be Doing Manage and maintain accurate parent, child, billing, funding and attendance records within our Nursery Management System (NMS). Set up fees and funding arrangements, resolve billing issues and help maintain high-quality data across all nurseries. Produce and check occupancy, attendance and income reports to support financial reporting and decision-making. Prepare information for government-funded childcare claims and support compliance with funding requirements. Assist with Universal Credit childcare payment processes and maintain accurate audit records. Provide guidance, training and support to managers on system and payment processes. Support the setup of new nurseries and help integrate newly acquired sites into group systems and processes. Work closely with colleagues across finance and operations to provide excellent support and ensure the smooth running of the revenue cycle. About You You'll be organised, accurate and enjoy working with numbers and systems. You'll also: Have at least two years' experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping role. Have good Maths and English skills. Be confident using Excel, Word and Outlook. Have excellent attention to detail. Be able to manage your workload and meet deadlines. Be comfortable explaining processes to people who don't work in finance. Enjoy solving problems and finding ways to improve processes. It Would Be Great If You Also Have Experience using a Nursery Management System such as Famly. Knowledge of childcare funding schemes. What We Offer We're proud to offer a supportive and collaborative working environment where people can develop and thrive. Flexible Working Once our new hub is established (typically after around six months), you'll be able to work in a hybrid way, with around three days in the office and two days from home. Learning and Development Ongoing professional development. Support with accounting CPD requirements. Opportunities to grow your career. Health and Wellbeing Mental health and wellbeing support. Generous annual leave from day one. Financial Benefits People's Pension. Life assurance. Ready to Apply? Closing Date: Friday 21st August If you'd like to join a growing organisation where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Interview Dates (onsite): 24th August to 4th September Inclusion and Safeguarding Happy Days is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Happy Days Nurseries is committed to safeguarding children. All offers of employment are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including verification of your right to work in the UK.
Governance Officer (Entry Level) - Social Housing Temporary Contract - 3 Months Weekly Pay Hybrid WorkingLocation: Warrington(1 day per week in the office, remainder home-based)Contract: 3-Month Temporary AssignmentSector: Social Housing Your New Company Hays are proud to be partnering with a leading social housing organisation that is committed to creating places where people can thrive and be recognised. Due to an increase in workload, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Governance Officer (Entry Level) to join their Governance & Assurance team on a 3 month initial contract assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or develop a career within governance, corporate services or social housing working alongside experienced governance professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment. Your New Role As Governance Officer, you will provide efficient and effective governance and regulatory compliance support across the organisation. Working closely with the Governance Manager and Senior Governance Officer, you will play a key role in supporting Board and Committee activities, maintaining governance records and ensuring governance processes operate smoothly and effectively. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting Board and Committee meetings; including agenda preparation, report collation and minute taking. Providing governance advice and administrative support to colleagues across the organisation. Assisting with the signing and sealing of legal documents, ensuring correct company information and execution clauses are used. Maintaining governance policies, procedures and guidance documents. Managing diaries and administrative arrangements for Board and Committee meetings. Organising conferences, training events, travel, accommodation and meeting room bookings. Supporting financial administration processes, including invoice processing, expenses and mileage claims. Managing document control, record keeping and archiving systems. Assisting with wider governance and corporate administration activities as required. What You'll Need to Succeed Experience supporting governance, committee, board or corporate administration functions - ideally within Social Housing or a similar sector! Strong minute-taking experience with excellent written communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. The ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Strong relationship-building skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders at all levels. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. Desirable criteria include: Level 4 Governance qualification Experience using Diligent or other Board Management software. Experience using entity management systems. Previous experience within social housing, regulated sectors or corporate governance environments. What You'll Get in Return 3-month temporary contract with the possibility of extension. Hybrid working model with just 1 day per week in the office. Weekly pay through Hays. Dedicated Hays consultant support throughout your assignment. Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a respected social housing organisation. Flexible and supportive working environment. Apply Now If you're an organised administrator with strong attention to detail and an interest in governance, compliance or social housing - we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact Hays Social Housing for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. 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
Aug 03, 2026
Seasonal
Governance Officer (Entry Level) - Social Housing Temporary Contract - 3 Months Weekly Pay Hybrid WorkingLocation: Warrington(1 day per week in the office, remainder home-based)Contract: 3-Month Temporary AssignmentSector: Social Housing Your New Company Hays are proud to be partnering with a leading social housing organisation that is committed to creating places where people can thrive and be recognised. Due to an increase in workload, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Governance Officer (Entry Level) to join their Governance & Assurance team on a 3 month initial contract assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or develop a career within governance, corporate services or social housing working alongside experienced governance professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment. Your New Role As Governance Officer, you will provide efficient and effective governance and regulatory compliance support across the organisation. Working closely with the Governance Manager and Senior Governance Officer, you will play a key role in supporting Board and Committee activities, maintaining governance records and ensuring governance processes operate smoothly and effectively. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting Board and Committee meetings; including agenda preparation, report collation and minute taking. Providing governance advice and administrative support to colleagues across the organisation. Assisting with the signing and sealing of legal documents, ensuring correct company information and execution clauses are used. Maintaining governance policies, procedures and guidance documents. Managing diaries and administrative arrangements for Board and Committee meetings. Organising conferences, training events, travel, accommodation and meeting room bookings. Supporting financial administration processes, including invoice processing, expenses and mileage claims. Managing document control, record keeping and archiving systems. Assisting with wider governance and corporate administration activities as required. What You'll Need to Succeed Experience supporting governance, committee, board or corporate administration functions - ideally within Social Housing or a similar sector! Strong minute-taking experience with excellent written communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. The ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Strong relationship-building skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders at all levels. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. Desirable criteria include: Level 4 Governance qualification Experience using Diligent or other Board Management software. Experience using entity management systems. Previous experience within social housing, regulated sectors or corporate governance environments. What You'll Get in Return 3-month temporary contract with the possibility of extension. Hybrid working model with just 1 day per week in the office. Weekly pay through Hays. Dedicated Hays consultant support throughout your assignment. Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a respected social housing organisation. Flexible and supportive working environment. Apply Now If you're an organised administrator with strong attention to detail and an interest in governance, compliance or social housing - we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact Hays Social Housing for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. 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
A reputable housing provider in West London is seeking an experienced Neighbourhood Officer (fully site based) to join their housing operations team on a temporary basis. Location: West London Rate: £29.49 per hour Umbrella / £23.00-23.07 PAYE Contract: Temp Working Pattern: 35 hours per week 5 days office based Start Date: Immediate Start Available DBS: Clear DBS required The ideal housing professional will be managing under 500 properties across multiple sites throughout West London. This opportunity would suit a highly capable housing professional with strong all-round tenancy and neighbourhood management experience , particularly within Housing Associations/Local Authority or community-focused providers. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can confidently manage a varied patch , take ownership of cases and collaborate with staff whilst delivering an excellent resident-focused service. Key Responsibilities: Managing a designated patch of residential properties. Delivering end-to-end tenancy management services. Conducting tenancy audits, home visits, and estate inspections. Investigating and resolving anti-social behaviour cases. Managing tenancy breaches and enforcement action where required. Supporting vulnerable residents and making appropriate safeguarding referrals. Working closely with Income Officers to address rent arrears and tenancy sustainment issues. Liaising with internal departments, contractors, local authorities, and external agencies. Handling resident complaints and resolving complex housing issues. Ensuring compliance with housing legislation, policies, and regulatory requirements. Supporting void management and tenancy sign-up processes. Maintaining accurate records and case management notes. Essential Experience: Housing Officer / Neighbourhood Officer experience Social Housing, Local Authority or Housing Association background ASB case management experience Tenancy management and tenancy sustainment knowledge Estate inspections and resident engagement Knowledge of housing legislation and safeguarding Minimum 3-5 years' experience within social housing Strong end-to-end housing management experience Proven background managing: ASB cases Rent arrears Void management Tenancy audits Up-to-date knowledge of housing legislation and tenancy management practice Experience working within a smaller Housing Association environment would be highly advantageous Strong IT skills and experience using housing management systems Desirable Level 3 Housing qualification or willingness to work towards CIH membership You will be an organised, resilient and customer-focused housing professional capable of managing complex tenancy issues independently whilst contributing positively within a small collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will be comfortable balancing tenancy sustainment, enforcement, resident engagement and operational performance across a busy neighbourhood patch. If you are an Housing or Neighbourhood Officer looking for your next long-term opportunity within a respected housing organisation, Apply Today .
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
A reputable housing provider in West London is seeking an experienced Neighbourhood Officer (fully site based) to join their housing operations team on a temporary basis. Location: West London Rate: £29.49 per hour Umbrella / £23.00-23.07 PAYE Contract: Temp Working Pattern: 35 hours per week 5 days office based Start Date: Immediate Start Available DBS: Clear DBS required The ideal housing professional will be managing under 500 properties across multiple sites throughout West London. This opportunity would suit a highly capable housing professional with strong all-round tenancy and neighbourhood management experience , particularly within Housing Associations/Local Authority or community-focused providers. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can confidently manage a varied patch , take ownership of cases and collaborate with staff whilst delivering an excellent resident-focused service. Key Responsibilities: Managing a designated patch of residential properties. Delivering end-to-end tenancy management services. Conducting tenancy audits, home visits, and estate inspections. Investigating and resolving anti-social behaviour cases. Managing tenancy breaches and enforcement action where required. Supporting vulnerable residents and making appropriate safeguarding referrals. Working closely with Income Officers to address rent arrears and tenancy sustainment issues. Liaising with internal departments, contractors, local authorities, and external agencies. Handling resident complaints and resolving complex housing issues. Ensuring compliance with housing legislation, policies, and regulatory requirements. Supporting void management and tenancy sign-up processes. Maintaining accurate records and case management notes. Essential Experience: Housing Officer / Neighbourhood Officer experience Social Housing, Local Authority or Housing Association background ASB case management experience Tenancy management and tenancy sustainment knowledge Estate inspections and resident engagement Knowledge of housing legislation and safeguarding Minimum 3-5 years' experience within social housing Strong end-to-end housing management experience Proven background managing: ASB cases Rent arrears Void management Tenancy audits Up-to-date knowledge of housing legislation and tenancy management practice Experience working within a smaller Housing Association environment would be highly advantageous Strong IT skills and experience using housing management systems Desirable Level 3 Housing qualification or willingness to work towards CIH membership You will be an organised, resilient and customer-focused housing professional capable of managing complex tenancy issues independently whilst contributing positively within a small collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will be comfortable balancing tenancy sustainment, enforcement, resident engagement and operational performance across a busy neighbourhood patch. If you are an Housing or Neighbourhood Officer looking for your next long-term opportunity within a respected housing organisation, Apply Today .
Senior Risk & Controls Officer - Finance - Insurance Excellent opportunity opens for a Senior Risk & Controls Office to join a leading Insurance firm and assist the Head of Finance Governance, Risk & Controls in Risk and Control Self Assessment (RCSA) with the following activities and responsibilities: Risk related activities are implemented and reported in accordance with the firm's Risk and Control framework, with a particular focus on robust and insightful RCSA activity across Finance. Ensuring RCSA outputs are clearly documented, maintained and reported, and that strong relationships and challenge are maintained across the Finance function and wider stakeholders. Duties/Responsibilities RCSA, Risk Management and Reporting across Finance Lead and co-ordinate the completion and ongoing refresh of RCSAs for each specific Finance team function, including arranging and facilitating workshops, documenting risks and controls, and agreeing actions. Develop and maintain strong relationships across Finance and with key stakeholders (Risk, Compliance, Operations, IT, Customer Services) to ensure RCSA outputs reflect the true risk profile of Finance activities. Compile, analyse and report RCSA results and related risk insights for Finance management, Risk Committees and other governance forums, highlighting themes, emerging risks and areas requiring management attention. Support Finance leadership in using RCSA outputs to inform decision-making, control enhancement and remediation plans, and ensure agreed actions are tracked to completion. Act as a subject matter expert on RCSA methodologies, ensuring consistency of approach, high-quality documentation and continuous improvement of the RCSA process within Finance. Oversee Risk Event Reporting within GRC/MetricStream, including monitoring remediation action plans through to completion and linking learnings back into RCSA assessments. Support GWL EUC Standard compliance across the Finance functions including: overseeing the use and management of EUC assets; ensuring that assessments are performed in accordance with the Standard and that the firm's EUC Inventory is kept current. Develop and enhance current controls and processes and work with the business to implement best practices, ensuring that procedures are kept up to date and aligned to RCSA outcomes. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Deep expertise and hands-on experience in RCSA, including design, facilitation, documentation and reporting, is essential for this senior governance role. Commercial awareness and understanding of the needs of the business. Ideally a certified accountant or actuary. Willing and capable of making decisions independently to progress issues, and able to exercise sound judgement and commercial sense to understand the importance of different issues and assess when matters need to be escalated. Strong communication skills, demonstrating a clear and articulate standard of written and verbal communication in a complex environment, tailored for all levels of management. Strong ability to adapt messages to the audience in a format that is easily understood by colleagues. The ability to develop and maintain strong relationships across the Finance function, acting with integrity and role modelling the company values at all times. Strong interpersonal/networking skills, with the ability to maintain a variety of relationships with multiple stakeholders. Ability to flex their style and delivery, in the moment, depending on the individual and/or audience. Sound problem solving skills and attention to detail with demonstrable ability in spotting issues, interdependencies and challenges to ensure work is produced to an accurate, commercial and informed standard. Self-motivated, well-organised, pragmatic and able to perform tasks independently. An interested and inquisitive individual who is committed to their own ongoing professional and personal development. QualificationsRisk or Compliance-related qualifications, or willingness to progress towards any such qualifications, would be an advantage although are not essential for this role. Interested? Please Apply!
Aug 03, 2026
Senior Risk & Controls Officer - Finance - Insurance Excellent opportunity opens for a Senior Risk & Controls Office to join a leading Insurance firm and assist the Head of Finance Governance, Risk & Controls in Risk and Control Self Assessment (RCSA) with the following activities and responsibilities: Risk related activities are implemented and reported in accordance with the firm's Risk and Control framework, with a particular focus on robust and insightful RCSA activity across Finance. Ensuring RCSA outputs are clearly documented, maintained and reported, and that strong relationships and challenge are maintained across the Finance function and wider stakeholders. Duties/Responsibilities RCSA, Risk Management and Reporting across Finance Lead and co-ordinate the completion and ongoing refresh of RCSAs for each specific Finance team function, including arranging and facilitating workshops, documenting risks and controls, and agreeing actions. Develop and maintain strong relationships across Finance and with key stakeholders (Risk, Compliance, Operations, IT, Customer Services) to ensure RCSA outputs reflect the true risk profile of Finance activities. Compile, analyse and report RCSA results and related risk insights for Finance management, Risk Committees and other governance forums, highlighting themes, emerging risks and areas requiring management attention. Support Finance leadership in using RCSA outputs to inform decision-making, control enhancement and remediation plans, and ensure agreed actions are tracked to completion. Act as a subject matter expert on RCSA methodologies, ensuring consistency of approach, high-quality documentation and continuous improvement of the RCSA process within Finance. Oversee Risk Event Reporting within GRC/MetricStream, including monitoring remediation action plans through to completion and linking learnings back into RCSA assessments. Support GWL EUC Standard compliance across the Finance functions including: overseeing the use and management of EUC assets; ensuring that assessments are performed in accordance with the Standard and that the firm's EUC Inventory is kept current. Develop and enhance current controls and processes and work with the business to implement best practices, ensuring that procedures are kept up to date and aligned to RCSA outcomes. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Deep expertise and hands-on experience in RCSA, including design, facilitation, documentation and reporting, is essential for this senior governance role. Commercial awareness and understanding of the needs of the business. Ideally a certified accountant or actuary. Willing and capable of making decisions independently to progress issues, and able to exercise sound judgement and commercial sense to understand the importance of different issues and assess when matters need to be escalated. Strong communication skills, demonstrating a clear and articulate standard of written and verbal communication in a complex environment, tailored for all levels of management. Strong ability to adapt messages to the audience in a format that is easily understood by colleagues. The ability to develop and maintain strong relationships across the Finance function, acting with integrity and role modelling the company values at all times. Strong interpersonal/networking skills, with the ability to maintain a variety of relationships with multiple stakeholders. Ability to flex their style and delivery, in the moment, depending on the individual and/or audience. Sound problem solving skills and attention to detail with demonstrable ability in spotting issues, interdependencies and challenges to ensure work is produced to an accurate, commercial and informed standard. Self-motivated, well-organised, pragmatic and able to perform tasks independently. An interested and inquisitive individual who is committed to their own ongoing professional and personal development. QualificationsRisk or Compliance-related qualifications, or willingness to progress towards any such qualifications, would be an advantage although are not essential for this role. Interested? Please Apply!
Your new company A respected public sector organisation operating within the environmental and land management sector is seeking a Temporary Administration Officer to join its Regulations Administration team. This organisation plays a key role in supporting the protection, improvement and sustainable management of woodland and forestry across England, working closely with landowners, stakeholders and communities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator to join a collaborative and purpose-driven team, contributing to important regulatory and grant-related programmes while developing valuable experience within a highly regulated environment. Your new role As a Temporary Administration Officer, you will support the delivery of regulatory and operational administration activities, ensuring processes are completed accurately, efficiently and in accordance with established procedures. You will play a key role in managing administrative casework and supporting high levels of customer service across a range of regulatory and grant-related activities. Key responsibilities will include: Processing applications, approvals, amendments, case reviews and case closures. Supporting the administration of regulatory processes, current grant schemes and legacy programmes. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with established procedures and audit requirements. Managing multiple cases and workstreams while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Providing professional customer service and responding to enquiries via written and verbal communication. Liaising with internal teams and specialist colleagues to support the effective delivery of services. Handling and triaging public enquiries to the appropriate teams where required. Supporting the delivery of organisational targets through effective administrative support. The successful candidate will initially work full-time in the office while undertaking training before moving to a blended working arrangement. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this position, you will be a highly organised administrator with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities within a busy environment. You will ideally have: Previous experience working within a busy administrative or operational support role. The ability to coordinate multiple tasks, cases or workstreams effectively. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Strong IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. A proactive, flexible and customer-focused approach. Experience working within regulated, compliance-led or process-driven environments would be advantageous. SharePoint experience would be beneficial but is not essential. In addition, you will demonstrate a commitment to delivering a high-quality service, working collaboratively with others, managing workloads effectively and embracing continuous improvement. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work with a well-established public sector organisation. Comprehensive training and support. Hybrid working following the initial training period. Valuable experience within a regulatory and operational administration environment. The chance to contribute to meaningful environmental and public service initiatives. A supportive and collaborative team culture. What you need to do now If you're an organised and detail-oriented administrator who enjoys working in a fast-paced, process-driven environment and delivering excellent customer service, I'd love to hear from you. 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
Aug 03, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A respected public sector organisation operating within the environmental and land management sector is seeking a Temporary Administration Officer to join its Regulations Administration team. This organisation plays a key role in supporting the protection, improvement and sustainable management of woodland and forestry across England, working closely with landowners, stakeholders and communities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator to join a collaborative and purpose-driven team, contributing to important regulatory and grant-related programmes while developing valuable experience within a highly regulated environment. Your new role As a Temporary Administration Officer, you will support the delivery of regulatory and operational administration activities, ensuring processes are completed accurately, efficiently and in accordance with established procedures. You will play a key role in managing administrative casework and supporting high levels of customer service across a range of regulatory and grant-related activities. Key responsibilities will include: Processing applications, approvals, amendments, case reviews and case closures. Supporting the administration of regulatory processes, current grant schemes and legacy programmes. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with established procedures and audit requirements. Managing multiple cases and workstreams while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Providing professional customer service and responding to enquiries via written and verbal communication. Liaising with internal teams and specialist colleagues to support the effective delivery of services. Handling and triaging public enquiries to the appropriate teams where required. Supporting the delivery of organisational targets through effective administrative support. The successful candidate will initially work full-time in the office while undertaking training before moving to a blended working arrangement. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this position, you will be a highly organised administrator with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities within a busy environment. You will ideally have: Previous experience working within a busy administrative or operational support role. The ability to coordinate multiple tasks, cases or workstreams effectively. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Strong IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. A proactive, flexible and customer-focused approach. Experience working within regulated, compliance-led or process-driven environments would be advantageous. SharePoint experience would be beneficial but is not essential. In addition, you will demonstrate a commitment to delivering a high-quality service, working collaboratively with others, managing workloads effectively and embracing continuous improvement. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work with a well-established public sector organisation. Comprehensive training and support. Hybrid working following the initial training period. Valuable experience within a regulatory and operational administration environment. The chance to contribute to meaningful environmental and public service initiatives. A supportive and collaborative team culture. What you need to do now If you're an organised and detail-oriented administrator who enjoys working in a fast-paced, process-driven environment and delivering excellent customer service, I'd love to hear from you. 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
Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Harwich Salary: up to £55k plus excellent benefits Be at the heart of executive leadership. We are proud to be supporting our valued client who is looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to become the trusted right hand to their recently appointed Chief Executive Officer while leading the coordination of Board and Executive governance across the organisation. This is far more than a traditional Executive Assistant role. You'll play a pivotal part in supporting the CEO, Board Chair, Non-Executive Directors and Executive Leadership Team, ensuring governance is delivered to the highest standards and enabling informed, effective decision-making at the very highest level. If you're an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, high-profile environment and enjoys balancing strategic executive support with Board governance, we'd love to hear from you. The opportunity Working at the heart of the organisation, you'll become a trusted adviser and organiser, anticipating the CEO's needs, managing competing priorities and ensuring Board activity runs seamlessly. You'll take ownership of the planning and delivery of Board and Committee meetings, coordinating agendas, papers, minutes and actions while maintaining excellent governance standards. This is an opportunity to build strong relationships with senior leaders, Non-Executive Directors and external stakeholders, making a genuine contribution to organisational success. In addition to a competitive salary of £55k, the benefits include: Up to 10% bonus Excellent DC Pension scheme - matched 3x plus 0.26% up to 15.26% (e.g. EE 5%, ER 15.26%) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days each year Private medical with BUPA (including Dental) - with the option to add a partner/family member for a supplement Medicash - covering dental, eye care and much more Death in Service - 6x salary Flexible working options What you'll be doing as the Executive Assistant Provide proactive, high-level support to the CEO. Manage a complex and ever-changing diary and priorities. Coordinate Board and Committee meetings from planning through to follow-up. Prepare agendas, Board papers and meeting packs. Produce accurate, high-quality Board and Executive minutes. Track actions and ensure decisions are progressed. Support the CEO in preparing for Board meetings, Executive meetings and external engagements. Build trusted relationships with Board members, Executive Leaders and key external stakeholders. Help maintain excellent governance, compliance and Board effectiveness. Coordinate with external governance advisers and Company Secretariat support. Draft professional correspondence, reports and executive briefings. About you You'll already have experience supporting senior executives within a complex organisation and be comfortable operating with autonomy, discretion and sound judgement. You'll bring: Significant Executive Assistant experience supporting a CEO or Executive Director. Strong Board and Committee administration experience. Excellent minute-taking and document management skills. A solid understanding of corporate governance and Board processes. Outstanding organisational and prioritisation skills. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities. The confidence to work with senior executives, Board Chairs and Non-Executive Directors. High levels of professionalism, integrity and confidentiality. Why join this fantastic organisation? This is an opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation where your contribution will be highly visible and genuinely valued. You'll work alongside senior leaders, helping to influence how Executive and Board business is delivered and play an integral role in supporting effective governance and strategic decision-making. If you're looking for a challenging, varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Interviews will take place throughout August with the final interview planned for 2nd September 2026.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Harwich Salary: up to £55k plus excellent benefits Be at the heart of executive leadership. We are proud to be supporting our valued client who is looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to become the trusted right hand to their recently appointed Chief Executive Officer while leading the coordination of Board and Executive governance across the organisation. This is far more than a traditional Executive Assistant role. You'll play a pivotal part in supporting the CEO, Board Chair, Non-Executive Directors and Executive Leadership Team, ensuring governance is delivered to the highest standards and enabling informed, effective decision-making at the very highest level. If you're an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, high-profile environment and enjoys balancing strategic executive support with Board governance, we'd love to hear from you. The opportunity Working at the heart of the organisation, you'll become a trusted adviser and organiser, anticipating the CEO's needs, managing competing priorities and ensuring Board activity runs seamlessly. You'll take ownership of the planning and delivery of Board and Committee meetings, coordinating agendas, papers, minutes and actions while maintaining excellent governance standards. This is an opportunity to build strong relationships with senior leaders, Non-Executive Directors and external stakeholders, making a genuine contribution to organisational success. In addition to a competitive salary of £55k, the benefits include: Up to 10% bonus Excellent DC Pension scheme - matched 3x plus 0.26% up to 15.26% (e.g. EE 5%, ER 15.26%) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days each year Private medical with BUPA (including Dental) - with the option to add a partner/family member for a supplement Medicash - covering dental, eye care and much more Death in Service - 6x salary Flexible working options What you'll be doing as the Executive Assistant Provide proactive, high-level support to the CEO. Manage a complex and ever-changing diary and priorities. Coordinate Board and Committee meetings from planning through to follow-up. Prepare agendas, Board papers and meeting packs. Produce accurate, high-quality Board and Executive minutes. Track actions and ensure decisions are progressed. Support the CEO in preparing for Board meetings, Executive meetings and external engagements. Build trusted relationships with Board members, Executive Leaders and key external stakeholders. Help maintain excellent governance, compliance and Board effectiveness. Coordinate with external governance advisers and Company Secretariat support. Draft professional correspondence, reports and executive briefings. About you You'll already have experience supporting senior executives within a complex organisation and be comfortable operating with autonomy, discretion and sound judgement. You'll bring: Significant Executive Assistant experience supporting a CEO or Executive Director. Strong Board and Committee administration experience. Excellent minute-taking and document management skills. A solid understanding of corporate governance and Board processes. Outstanding organisational and prioritisation skills. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities. The confidence to work with senior executives, Board Chairs and Non-Executive Directors. High levels of professionalism, integrity and confidentiality. Why join this fantastic organisation? This is an opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation where your contribution will be highly visible and genuinely valued. You'll work alongside senior leaders, helping to influence how Executive and Board business is delivered and play an integral role in supporting effective governance and strategic decision-making. If you're looking for a challenging, varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Interviews will take place throughout August with the final interview planned for 2nd September 2026.
We are seeking a Lettings Officer to provide a customer-focused, proactive, and comprehensive allocations and lettings service. This role will manage all aspects of the voids and allocations process, ensuring a positive on boarding experience for tenants. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues and partner organisation to ensure homes are let promptly and efficiently, while maintaining high levels of tenant satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a high-quality, efficient, and compliant allocations and lettings service. Manage all aspects of the voids and allocations process from notification of end of tenancy to sign-up of new tenants. Provide effective on boarding experiences for tenants, ensuring they understand their responsibilities. Advertise vacant properties effectively and create marketing materials. Achieve timely turnaround of empty properties within key performance indicators. Work in partnership with Neighbourhood Officers and Income Team to improve tenancy sustainment. Monitor compliance with allocations processes to prevent tenancy fraud. Maintain accurate records and update relevant housing systems. Engage with stakeholders to enhance service delivery. Qualifications: Up-to-date knowledge of tenancy management and housing allocations. Understanding of housing-related policies and legislation. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with various teams and stakeholders. Demonstrable 'can do' approach to service delivery. Education Requirements: N/A Experience Requirements: Experience in front-line allocations and lettings or housing management. Experience working with vulnerable populations and addressing complex customer needs. Proven ability to manage own performance and optimise team outcomes. Let me know if there's anything else you'd like to adjust!Use UK englishHere's the updated job description in UK English: Job Title: Lettings Officer Location: Hybrid / Patch Based (Barking and Dagenham) / Home About the Role / Job Summary: We are seeking a Lettings Officer to provide a customer-focused, proactive, and comprehensive allocations and lettings service. This role will manage all aspects of the voids and allocations process, ensuring a positive onboarding experience for tenants. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues and partner organisations to ensure homes are let promptly and efficiently, while maintaining high levels of tenant satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a high-quality, efficient, and compliant allocations and lettings service. Manage all aspects of the voids and allocations process from notification of end of tenancy to sign-up of new tenants. Provide effective onboarding experiences for tenants, ensuring they understand their responsibilities. Advertise vacant properties effectively and create marketing materials. Achieve timely turnaround of empty properties within key performance indicators. Work in partnership with Neighbourhood Officers and Income Team to improve tenancy sustainment. Monitor compliance with allocations processes to prevent tenancy fraud. Maintain accurate records and update relevant housing systems. Engage with stakeholders to enhance service delivery. Qualifications: Up-to-date knowledge of tenancy management and housing allocations. Understanding of housing-related policies and legislation. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with various teams and stakeholders. Demonstrable 'can do' approach to service delivery. Education Requirements: N/A Experience Requirements: Experience in front-line allocations and lettings or housing management. Experience working with vulnerable populations and addressing complex customer needs. Proven ability to manage own performance and optimise team outcomes. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Aug 03, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking a Lettings Officer to provide a customer-focused, proactive, and comprehensive allocations and lettings service. This role will manage all aspects of the voids and allocations process, ensuring a positive on boarding experience for tenants. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues and partner organisation to ensure homes are let promptly and efficiently, while maintaining high levels of tenant satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a high-quality, efficient, and compliant allocations and lettings service. Manage all aspects of the voids and allocations process from notification of end of tenancy to sign-up of new tenants. Provide effective on boarding experiences for tenants, ensuring they understand their responsibilities. Advertise vacant properties effectively and create marketing materials. Achieve timely turnaround of empty properties within key performance indicators. Work in partnership with Neighbourhood Officers and Income Team to improve tenancy sustainment. Monitor compliance with allocations processes to prevent tenancy fraud. Maintain accurate records and update relevant housing systems. Engage with stakeholders to enhance service delivery. Qualifications: Up-to-date knowledge of tenancy management and housing allocations. Understanding of housing-related policies and legislation. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with various teams and stakeholders. Demonstrable 'can do' approach to service delivery. Education Requirements: N/A Experience Requirements: Experience in front-line allocations and lettings or housing management. Experience working with vulnerable populations and addressing complex customer needs. Proven ability to manage own performance and optimise team outcomes. Let me know if there's anything else you'd like to adjust!Use UK englishHere's the updated job description in UK English: Job Title: Lettings Officer Location: Hybrid / Patch Based (Barking and Dagenham) / Home About the Role / Job Summary: We are seeking a Lettings Officer to provide a customer-focused, proactive, and comprehensive allocations and lettings service. This role will manage all aspects of the voids and allocations process, ensuring a positive onboarding experience for tenants. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues and partner organisations to ensure homes are let promptly and efficiently, while maintaining high levels of tenant satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a high-quality, efficient, and compliant allocations and lettings service. Manage all aspects of the voids and allocations process from notification of end of tenancy to sign-up of new tenants. Provide effective onboarding experiences for tenants, ensuring they understand their responsibilities. Advertise vacant properties effectively and create marketing materials. Achieve timely turnaround of empty properties within key performance indicators. Work in partnership with Neighbourhood Officers and Income Team to improve tenancy sustainment. Monitor compliance with allocations processes to prevent tenancy fraud. Maintain accurate records and update relevant housing systems. Engage with stakeholders to enhance service delivery. Qualifications: Up-to-date knowledge of tenancy management and housing allocations. Understanding of housing-related policies and legislation. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with various teams and stakeholders. Demonstrable 'can do' approach to service delivery. Education Requirements: N/A Experience Requirements: Experience in front-line allocations and lettings or housing management. Experience working with vulnerable populations and addressing complex customer needs. Proven ability to manage own performance and optimise team outcomes. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
