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Greater London Authority (GLA)
Principal Policy Officer
Greater London Authority (GLA) Southwark, London
Good Growth Good Growth is responsible for delivering and implementing the Mayor's environment, transport and economic strategies and for the effective implementation of the London Plan. The Directorate is also responsible for regeneration (where the programme is not housing led), enterprise, growth, capital projects and design work. About the team Our friendly Business Engagement and International Promotion Team serve as the gateway for the private sector into the Mayor of London and his team and the Greater London Authority (GLA). We champion mayoral and GLA priorities to the private sector both domestically and internationally and get their buy in. We manage mayoral business boards and engagement with the private sector. We engage the private sector in policy and decision-making at the GLA to achieve economic growth, making sure London is the best place to do business in the world. About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual to join the Business Engagement & International Promotion team at a crucial time for London's growth. You will have experience of working with, or alongside, the public and private sector, and a good understanding of the differences in their perspectives and values. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated and proactive, can manage multiple projects in a fast-paced and changing environment and can demonstrate excellent attention to detail. You will play a key role in helping the Mayor of London to build and maintain effective relationships with key private sector contacts and leading employers. You will manage and lead business engagement activities through building relationships with business, planning and delivering projects and events, gathering insight about the needs and key issues facing the capital's businesses and delivering business-facing campaigns. You will need to take a strategic overview of the Mayor's priorities for economic development in the capital. You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage senior stakeholders and provide advice to the Mayor's Office. What your day will look like Meet with key sector stakeholders to gather insight and understand global and local challenges and opportunities to keep an up-to-date understanding of business perspectives that will shape your policy advice and decisions Represent the GLA at external meetings and events to influence key business stakeholders and get their buy in for mayoral priorities (policies, campaigns, programmes), using strong communication and persuasion skills to influence outcomes and navigate challenging situations Lead high profile business engagement events and meetings for the Mayor and Deputy Mayor for Business & Growth ensuring they are well planned and deliver clear results Write high quality meeting and event briefings for the Mayor, Deputy Mayor for Business & Growth, using strong research and analysis skills Work across the GLA Group to connect a wide range of business stakeholders on a wide range of policy areas Support the Mayor and Deputy Mayor at meetings and events, with occasional out-of-hours working as required. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Experience of working with, or alongside, the public and private sector and a good understanding of the differences in their perspectives and values. Experience of engaging and influencing senior external stakeholders. Good understanding of economics and business policies, especially in the financial and professional services sectors. Significant experience of project management and evidence of driving delivery on major high profile, public facing or corporate projects. Desired Skills/Experience Good written skills/experience of writing briefings for senior executive management. Behavioural competencies Building and Managing Relationships is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Actively engages partners and encourages others to build relationships that support GLA objectives Understands and recognises the contributions that staff at all levels make to delivering priorities Proactively manages partner relationships, preventing or resolving any conflict Adapts style to work effectively with partners, building consensus, trust and respect Delivers objectives by bringing together diverse stakeholders to work effectively in partnership Communicating and Influencing is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate, and engage with us. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Encourages and supports teams in engaging in transparent and inclusive communication Influences others and gains buy-in using compelling, well thought through arguments Negotiates effectively to deliver GLA priorities Synthesises the complex viewpoints of others, recognises where compromise is necessary and brokers agreement Advocates positively for the GLA both within and outside the organisation Planning and Organising is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Monitors allocation of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits Gains buy-in and commitment to project delivery from diverse stakeholders Implements quality measures to ensure directorate output is of a high standard Translates political vision into action plans and deliverables The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA Competency Framework How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Up to date CV Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the 'CV and Cover Letters' section' of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., "CV - applicant name - 012345) As part of GLA's continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Lan Feng would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at . If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the who support the GLA with recruitment. Assessment process Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. If shortlisted, you'll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview/assessment date is: The week commencing 26 January (subject to change) Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required. Benefits GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office. In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme. . click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Good Growth Good Growth is responsible for delivering and implementing the Mayor's environment, transport and economic strategies and for the effective implementation of the London Plan. The Directorate is also responsible for regeneration (where the programme is not housing led), enterprise, growth, capital projects and design work. About the team Our friendly Business Engagement and International Promotion Team serve as the gateway for the private sector into the Mayor of London and his team and the Greater London Authority (GLA). We champion mayoral and GLA priorities to the private sector both domestically and internationally and get their buy in. We manage mayoral business boards and engagement with the private sector. We engage the private sector in policy and decision-making at the GLA to achieve economic growth, making sure London is the best place to do business in the world. About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual to join the Business Engagement & International Promotion team at a crucial time for London's growth. You will have experience of working with, or alongside, the public and private sector, and a good understanding of the differences in their perspectives and values. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated and proactive, can manage multiple projects in a fast-paced and changing environment and can demonstrate excellent attention to detail. You will play a key role in helping the Mayor of London to build and maintain effective relationships with key private sector contacts and leading employers. You will manage and lead business engagement activities through building relationships with business, planning and delivering projects and events, gathering insight about the needs and key issues facing the capital's businesses and delivering business-facing campaigns. You will need to take a strategic overview of the Mayor's priorities for economic development in the capital. You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage senior stakeholders and provide advice to the Mayor's Office. What your day will look like Meet with key sector stakeholders to gather insight and understand global and local challenges and opportunities to keep an up-to-date understanding of business perspectives that will shape your policy advice and decisions Represent the GLA at external meetings and events to influence key business stakeholders and get their buy in for mayoral priorities (policies, campaigns, programmes), using strong communication and persuasion skills to influence outcomes and navigate challenging situations Lead high profile business engagement events and meetings for the Mayor and Deputy Mayor for Business & Growth ensuring they are well planned and deliver clear results Write high quality meeting and event briefings for the Mayor, Deputy Mayor for Business & Growth, using strong research and analysis skills Work across the GLA Group to connect a wide range of business stakeholders on a wide range of policy areas Support the Mayor and Deputy Mayor at meetings and events, with occasional out-of-hours working as required. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Experience of working with, or alongside, the public and private sector and a good understanding of the differences in their perspectives and values. Experience of engaging and influencing senior external stakeholders. Good understanding of economics and business policies, especially in the financial and professional services sectors. Significant experience of project management and evidence of driving delivery on major high profile, public facing or corporate projects. Desired Skills/Experience Good written skills/experience of writing briefings for senior executive management. Behavioural competencies Building and Managing Relationships is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Actively engages partners and encourages others to build relationships that support GLA objectives Understands and recognises the contributions that staff at all levels make to delivering priorities Proactively manages partner relationships, preventing or resolving any conflict Adapts style to work effectively with partners, building consensus, trust and respect Delivers objectives by bringing together diverse stakeholders to work effectively in partnership Communicating and Influencing is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate, and engage with us. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Encourages and supports teams in engaging in transparent and inclusive communication Influences others and gains buy-in using compelling, well thought through arguments Negotiates effectively to deliver GLA priorities Synthesises the complex viewpoints of others, recognises where compromise is necessary and brokers agreement Advocates positively for the GLA both within and outside the organisation Planning and Organising is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Monitors allocation of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits Gains buy-in and commitment to project delivery from diverse stakeholders Implements quality measures to ensure directorate output is of a high standard Translates political vision into action plans and deliverables The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA Competency Framework How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Up to date CV Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the 'CV and Cover Letters' section' of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., "CV - applicant name - 012345) As part of GLA's continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Lan Feng would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at . If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the who support the GLA with recruitment. Assessment process Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. If shortlisted, you'll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview/assessment date is: The week commencing 26 January (subject to change) Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required. Benefits GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office. In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme. . click apply for full job details
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH
Social Worker - Hospital Team
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH
Social Worker Wolfson Neuro-Rehabilitation Unit £38,976 - £52,767 Permanent Full Time Wandsworth Hospital Team Objective of role We are pleased to offer a rare and rewarding opportunity for a Social Worker to join the Wandsworth Hospital Team within the Wolfson Neuro-Rehabilitation Unit at Queen Mary's Hospital. This permanent role offers the chance to develop your career in a specialist hospital setting, working with patients who have complex physical and cognitive needs. About the Role Social Workers in the Wandsworth Hospital Team play a vital role in delivering a high-quality, timely, and person-centred hospital discharge service that promotes independence and well-being for residents and their carers. You will: Provide detailed assessments, manage risks, and make clear, evidence-based decisions. Manage referrals, support patient flow, and act as a safeguarding enquiry officer. Facilitate complex discharges, including housing applications and liaison with local authorities. Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to identify and overcome barriers to discharge. Attend weekly multidisciplinary meetings and fortnightly Goal Planning sessions. Support patients from different boroughs, ensuring effective communication across local authorities. About You We are seeking an experienced, high-performing Social Worker with: Post-qualification experience and strong knowledge of relevant legislation and statutory duties. Expertise in supporting patients with physical, cognitive, and communication impairments. Excellent communication, decision-making, and time management skills. A collaborative approach and commitment to positive outcomes for residents. Current registration with Social Work England. You will bring a proactive, solution-focused attitude, a strong interest in health integration, and the ability to represent the service effectively to external partners. What We Offer In return, the Wandsworth Hospital Team provides: Supportive and regular supervision. Access to training and professional development opportunities through the Adult Social Care Academy. A committed, collaborative team environment focused on delivering outstanding outcomes. This role is based at the Wolfson Unit, Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton, with occasional work at St George's Hospital as part of the wider Trust. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Angela Kelly, Service Manager of Wandsworth Hospital Team, at . If you are interested in joining this dynamic and dedicated team, please apply to the role.You will be required to submit a supporting statement outlining your skills, experience, and how you will contribute to the delivery of excellence in this specialist area of hospital social work. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Social Worker Wolfson Neuro-Rehabilitation Unit £38,976 - £52,767 Permanent Full Time Wandsworth Hospital Team Objective of role We are pleased to offer a rare and rewarding opportunity for a Social Worker to join the Wandsworth Hospital Team within the Wolfson Neuro-Rehabilitation Unit at Queen Mary's Hospital. This permanent role offers the chance to develop your career in a specialist hospital setting, working with patients who have complex physical and cognitive needs. About the Role Social Workers in the Wandsworth Hospital Team play a vital role in delivering a high-quality, timely, and person-centred hospital discharge service that promotes independence and well-being for residents and their carers. You will: Provide detailed assessments, manage risks, and make clear, evidence-based decisions. Manage referrals, support patient flow, and act as a safeguarding enquiry officer. Facilitate complex discharges, including housing applications and liaison with local authorities. Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to identify and overcome barriers to discharge. Attend weekly multidisciplinary meetings and fortnightly Goal Planning sessions. Support patients from different boroughs, ensuring effective communication across local authorities. About You We are seeking an experienced, high-performing Social Worker with: Post-qualification experience and strong knowledge of relevant legislation and statutory duties. Expertise in supporting patients with physical, cognitive, and communication impairments. Excellent communication, decision-making, and time management skills. A collaborative approach and commitment to positive outcomes for residents. Current registration with Social Work England. You will bring a proactive, solution-focused attitude, a strong interest in health integration, and the ability to represent the service effectively to external partners. What We Offer In return, the Wandsworth Hospital Team provides: Supportive and regular supervision. Access to training and professional development opportunities through the Adult Social Care Academy. A committed, collaborative team environment focused on delivering outstanding outcomes. This role is based at the Wolfson Unit, Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton, with occasional work at St George's Hospital as part of the wider Trust. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Angela Kelly, Service Manager of Wandsworth Hospital Team, at . If you are interested in joining this dynamic and dedicated team, please apply to the role.You will be required to submit a supporting statement outlining your skills, experience, and how you will contribute to the delivery of excellence in this specialist area of hospital social work. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Connect2Luton
Housing Solutions Officer
Connect2Luton Luton, Bedfordshire
Connect2Luton are recruiting for Housing Solutions Officers for an ongoing temporary positions for Luton Borough Council. As a Housing Solution Officer you will be delivering an efficient, high quality professional service to all users on housing and homelessness related matters. The main focus will be on preventing homelessness whilst ensuring that care and support needs are met. You will also be investigating clients circumstances and raising awareness and delivering training on homelessness, as well as collaboratively working with internal and external partners. This is an office based role, you will be working in various central Luton site. About the role: To determine duties owed towards potentially homeless applicants under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 To work proactively as part of a front line team to provide support to households at risk of homelessness and at the earliest opportunity Manage a caseload and undertake all appropriate investigations necessary to make sound timely decisions Identify clients with support needs, treat them respectably, thoughtfully and sensitively. To support with the development and delivery of training and/or awareness raising events and materials for staff, colleagues, partners and the public relating to homelessness About you: At least 1 years of experience as Housing Solutions Officer within the Public Sector. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal As an experienced housing officer, you will have a comprehensive knowledge of housing legislation, welfare reforms and Homeless Reduction Act. Experience of managing complex client caseload and ad-hoc cases. A good knowledge of administrative and IT system. The ability to be self-motivated and highly organised. Eligible to work in the UK. Institute of Housing, NVQ Housing, or other relevant qualification or equivalent experience/education/Training. Occasional travel within and beyond the Council's geographical boundaries. Able to attend meetings out of normal office hours. Benefits Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to Connect2Luton Reward schemes such as Refer a Friend. Prompt and reliable payroll system. Work for an agency owned by Luton Borough Council. About US Luton Council have partnered up with Kent Commercial Service to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract and interim roles at the Council. 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.
Dec 09, 2025
Seasonal
Connect2Luton are recruiting for Housing Solutions Officers for an ongoing temporary positions for Luton Borough Council. As a Housing Solution Officer you will be delivering an efficient, high quality professional service to all users on housing and homelessness related matters. The main focus will be on preventing homelessness whilst ensuring that care and support needs are met. You will also be investigating clients circumstances and raising awareness and delivering training on homelessness, as well as collaboratively working with internal and external partners. This is an office based role, you will be working in various central Luton site. About the role: To determine duties owed towards potentially homeless applicants under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 To work proactively as part of a front line team to provide support to households at risk of homelessness and at the earliest opportunity Manage a caseload and undertake all appropriate investigations necessary to make sound timely decisions Identify clients with support needs, treat them respectably, thoughtfully and sensitively. To support with the development and delivery of training and/or awareness raising events and materials for staff, colleagues, partners and the public relating to homelessness About you: At least 1 years of experience as Housing Solutions Officer within the Public Sector. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal As an experienced housing officer, you will have a comprehensive knowledge of housing legislation, welfare reforms and Homeless Reduction Act. Experience of managing complex client caseload and ad-hoc cases. A good knowledge of administrative and IT system. The ability to be self-motivated and highly organised. Eligible to work in the UK. Institute of Housing, NVQ Housing, or other relevant qualification or equivalent experience/education/Training. Occasional travel within and beyond the Council's geographical boundaries. Able to attend meetings out of normal office hours. Benefits Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to Connect2Luton Reward schemes such as Refer a Friend. Prompt and reliable payroll system. Work for an agency owned by Luton Borough Council. About US Luton Council have partnered up with Kent Commercial Service to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract and interim roles at the Council. 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.
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council
Finance Officer
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council Ipswich, Suffolk
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council are looking to recruit a Finance Officer to join our team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, fixed-term or secondment opportunity for 18 months. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £31,537 - £36,363 per annum (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Finance Officer to join our Finance Team. If you share our values and you are motivated to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role You will support both our Reconciliations and Accounts Receivable Teams with time split equally between the two teams. This is a great opportunity to gain and develop experience in a variety of financial control processes and procedures. Main responsibilities of the role: Ensure timely and accurate monthly reconciliation of income and expenditure within our finance systems, with relevant sign off and explanations of variances and how these will be corrected in future periods. Posting of entries into the housing system for Universal Credit and allocation of housing benefits. Processing of cheques received by the Councils. Emergency Accommodation invoice processing, refunds and debt recovery. Ad hoc invoicing. Setting up Direct Debit mandates. Monitoring the Death Register. Reviewing exceptions within our transaction matching system Pay360. Involvement in process improvement to work more efficiently by reviewing procedures and policies ensuring they are fit for purpose. Transaction allocations into our finance system Unit 4 to clear Balance Sheet codes and reduce the number of outstanding items. About you We are looking for a hands-on Finance Officer, with experience of working within a busy finance team. To be successful, you will demonstrate: AAT or equivalent qualification is an advantage but not a requirement. Experience of Accounts Receivables and Reconciliations. Experience of high-volume transactions and working to tight deadlines An aptitude and experience of Finance Software as well as Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within a team. Strong work ethic. Commitment to making a difference through continuous improvement. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years). Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs. Private Health Care Options. Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme. Paid volunteering days. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting). Great learning and development opportunities. Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5pm, 2 January 2026. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Finance Officer role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Dec 09, 2025
Contractor
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council are looking to recruit a Finance Officer to join our team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, fixed-term or secondment opportunity for 18 months. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £31,537 - £36,363 per annum (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Finance Officer to join our Finance Team. If you share our values and you are motivated to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role You will support both our Reconciliations and Accounts Receivable Teams with time split equally between the two teams. This is a great opportunity to gain and develop experience in a variety of financial control processes and procedures. Main responsibilities of the role: Ensure timely and accurate monthly reconciliation of income and expenditure within our finance systems, with relevant sign off and explanations of variances and how these will be corrected in future periods. Posting of entries into the housing system for Universal Credit and allocation of housing benefits. Processing of cheques received by the Councils. Emergency Accommodation invoice processing, refunds and debt recovery. Ad hoc invoicing. Setting up Direct Debit mandates. Monitoring the Death Register. Reviewing exceptions within our transaction matching system Pay360. Involvement in process improvement to work more efficiently by reviewing procedures and policies ensuring they are fit for purpose. Transaction allocations into our finance system Unit 4 to clear Balance Sheet codes and reduce the number of outstanding items. About you We are looking for a hands-on Finance Officer, with experience of working within a busy finance team. To be successful, you will demonstrate: AAT or equivalent qualification is an advantage but not a requirement. Experience of Accounts Receivables and Reconciliations. Experience of high-volume transactions and working to tight deadlines An aptitude and experience of Finance Software as well as Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within a team. Strong work ethic. Commitment to making a difference through continuous improvement. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years). Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs. Private Health Care Options. Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme. Paid volunteering days. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting). Great learning and development opportunities. Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5pm, 2 January 2026. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Finance Officer role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Niyaa People Ltd
Housing Support Officer
Niyaa People Ltd Eaglescliffe, County Durham
Housing Support Officer Step into a meaningful contract role supporting women and children fleeing domestic abuse as a Housing Support Officer. This position offers structured working hours, a supportive team environment and the potential to go permanent. You'll be working within a specialist refuge service, focusing on safety, recovery, tenancy sustainment and emotional support. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Housing Support Officer who can remain empathetic, professional and confident in a women-only accommodation setting, providing both practical housing guidance and trauma-informed support. In this position as a Housing Support Officer, you will be: Supporting residents within a women-only supported accommodation service Developing support and safety plans tailored to individual needs Delivering one-to-one and group support to build confidence and wellbeing Supporting customers with benefits, money management and housing-related matters Ensuring all safeguarding and risk protocols are followed at all times Working alongside specialist domestic abuse services and partner agencies I'd love to speak to anyone who has experience as a Housing Support Officer or within: Domestic abuse support Supported housing Refuge or crisis accommodation Safeguarding and risk management Lone working environments Role Details: Contract: 4-month agency contract with potential extension and possible temp-to-perm Hours: 37 per week Rota: Monday to Friday, 9am-7pm (on rotation) plus on-call standby Location: County Durham Rate: 17- 19 per hour umbrella Salary FTE: 24,955 plus bank holiday and call-out rates End date: 31 January 2026 (potential extension to March 2026) This post is open to women only under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. DBS and references will be required. If this Housing Support Officer role sounds like your next move, apply now or contact Tiyana at (url removed)
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Housing Support Officer Step into a meaningful contract role supporting women and children fleeing domestic abuse as a Housing Support Officer. This position offers structured working hours, a supportive team environment and the potential to go permanent. You'll be working within a specialist refuge service, focusing on safety, recovery, tenancy sustainment and emotional support. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Housing Support Officer who can remain empathetic, professional and confident in a women-only accommodation setting, providing both practical housing guidance and trauma-informed support. In this position as a Housing Support Officer, you will be: Supporting residents within a women-only supported accommodation service Developing support and safety plans tailored to individual needs Delivering one-to-one and group support to build confidence and wellbeing Supporting customers with benefits, money management and housing-related matters Ensuring all safeguarding and risk protocols are followed at all times Working alongside specialist domestic abuse services and partner agencies I'd love to speak to anyone who has experience as a Housing Support Officer or within: Domestic abuse support Supported housing Refuge or crisis accommodation Safeguarding and risk management Lone working environments Role Details: Contract: 4-month agency contract with potential extension and possible temp-to-perm Hours: 37 per week Rota: Monday to Friday, 9am-7pm (on rotation) plus on-call standby Location: County Durham Rate: 17- 19 per hour umbrella Salary FTE: 24,955 plus bank holiday and call-out rates End date: 31 January 2026 (potential extension to March 2026) This post is open to women only under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. DBS and references will be required. If this Housing Support Officer role sounds like your next move, apply now or contact Tiyana at (url removed)
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council
Senior Planning Policy Officer
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council Ipswich, Suffolk
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council are looking to recruit a Senior Planning Policy Officer to join our team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £31,537 to £44,075 per annum (pro rata for part time). Salary Career Grade role: £31,537 to £36,363 per annum (Grade 4 - Planning Policy Officer), £37,280 to £44,075 per annum (Grade 5 - Senior Planning Policy Officer) (plus Market Supplement at Grade 5 ) This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. This is a career grade role, offering career development through a skills matrix. Entry grade and salary will depend on knowledge and experience. Join our team We are looking for a Senior Planning Policy Officer / Planning Policy Officer to join our Strategic Planning Team. If you share our values and motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role Would you like to shape our communities and places in Babergh and Mid Suffolk for the better? An exciting opportunity has become available in the team that delivers the Local Plan for our districts. The councils adopted the Babergh and Mid Suffolk Joint Local Plan Part 1 Development Plan Document in November 2023 and are currently undertaking a Joint Local Plan Review under the new plan-making system, which will plan ahead to 2045. The Joint Local Plan Review will seek to address the challenge of increasing housing and employment needs together with the delivery of associated infrastructure, whilst preserving what is unique about the districts. We are looking for a collaborative and strategic-minded individual to play a key role in supporting the formulation of planning policy, including major and strategic site allocation, working with external consultants on the development of evidence base and appraisal. There will be the need to work collaboratively across the two councils in supporting the development of strategies including infrastructure, as well as working with councillors, neighbouring local authorities, Suffolk County Council, and other infrastructure providers. Engagement with the community and involvement in the preparation of neighbourhood development plans are key aspects of the role. The post will support the delivery of the councils' corporate objectives. About you We are seeking a motivated planner who has appropriate knowledge and experience of the spatial planning policy system with the ability to analyse, interpret and present evidence and information succinctly to a variety of audiences. You will be educated to degree level in an appropriate discipline, with some spatial planning policy experience, and membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute is desirable. Knowledge of Local Government practice and procedures will also be required as well as a good understanding of the plan-making process. Effective communication skills and an ability to develop strong working relationships are essential together with time management and organisational skills. Good IT skills and experience with modern Microsoft products is expected. Now is an exciting time to join our team, as we look to update and develop the software we use with innovative packages to present information in different ways. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years). Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs. Private Health Care Options. Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme. Paid volunteering days. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting). Great learning and development opportunities. Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5 pm, 6 January 2026 . Interview date: week commencing, 12 January 2026 . Market Forces Supplement is pending review. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Senior Planning Policy Officer role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council are looking to recruit a Senior Planning Policy Officer to join our team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £31,537 to £44,075 per annum (pro rata for part time). Salary Career Grade role: £31,537 to £36,363 per annum (Grade 4 - Planning Policy Officer), £37,280 to £44,075 per annum (Grade 5 - Senior Planning Policy Officer) (plus Market Supplement at Grade 5 ) This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. This is a career grade role, offering career development through a skills matrix. Entry grade and salary will depend on knowledge and experience. Join our team We are looking for a Senior Planning Policy Officer / Planning Policy Officer to join our Strategic Planning Team. If you share our values and motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role Would you like to shape our communities and places in Babergh and Mid Suffolk for the better? An exciting opportunity has become available in the team that delivers the Local Plan for our districts. The councils adopted the Babergh and Mid Suffolk Joint Local Plan Part 1 Development Plan Document in November 2023 and are currently undertaking a Joint Local Plan Review under the new plan-making system, which will plan ahead to 2045. The Joint Local Plan Review will seek to address the challenge of increasing housing and employment needs together with the delivery of associated infrastructure, whilst preserving what is unique about the districts. We are looking for a collaborative and strategic-minded individual to play a key role in supporting the formulation of planning policy, including major and strategic site allocation, working with external consultants on the development of evidence base and appraisal. There will be the need to work collaboratively across the two councils in supporting the development of strategies including infrastructure, as well as working with councillors, neighbouring local authorities, Suffolk County Council, and other infrastructure providers. Engagement with the community and involvement in the preparation of neighbourhood development plans are key aspects of the role. The post will support the delivery of the councils' corporate objectives. About you We are seeking a motivated planner who has appropriate knowledge and experience of the spatial planning policy system with the ability to analyse, interpret and present evidence and information succinctly to a variety of audiences. You will be educated to degree level in an appropriate discipline, with some spatial planning policy experience, and membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute is desirable. Knowledge of Local Government practice and procedures will also be required as well as a good understanding of the plan-making process. Effective communication skills and an ability to develop strong working relationships are essential together with time management and organisational skills. Good IT skills and experience with modern Microsoft products is expected. Now is an exciting time to join our team, as we look to update and develop the software we use with innovative packages to present information in different ways. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years). Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs. Private Health Care Options. Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme. Paid volunteering days. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting). Great learning and development opportunities. Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5 pm, 6 January 2026 . Interview date: week commencing, 12 January 2026 . Market Forces Supplement is pending review. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Senior Planning Policy Officer role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Outcomes First Group
Family Liaison Officer (FLO) / Attendance Support
Outcomes First Group Ticehurst, Sussex
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Family Liaison Officer (FLO) / Attendance Support Location: Bricklehurst Manor School, Stonegate, East Sussex, TN5 7EL Salary: Up to £31,500.00 per annum dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (including one 5:00 pm finish) Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Bricklehurst Manor School, we believe that strong relationships between school and home are key to every child's success. We're looking for a passionate, proactive, and empathetic Family Liaison Officer / Attendance Support professional to join our friendly, dedicated team and make a lasting impact in our thriving school community. This is a truly rewarding role where you'll help families overcome challenges, support children to flourish, and ensure every pupil is fully engaged and thriving in their education. About the Role As our Family Liaison Officer, you'll be the vital link between home and school - offering practical guidance, emotional support, and advocacy for families who may be facing challenges. You'll work collaboratively with pupils, staff, and external agencies to ensure every child feels safe, supported, and ready to achieve their full potential. This is more than a job - it's a chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of our pupils and families every single day. Your Key Responsibilities Build trusted relationships with families to promote positive engagement with Bricklehurst Manor School Act as the main point of contact for families needing advice, guidance, or support Identify and address barriers affecting attendance and wellbeing, creating tailored plans of action Liaise professionally with external agencies such as Social Care, NSPCC, Early Intervention Teams, Police, Housing, and Health Services Carry out home visits when required and maintain regular communication with families Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings, ensuring coordinated and effective support for pupils Support senior leaders in identifying and addressing attendance concerns or patterns of absence Monitor and review pupil progress, attendance, and wellbeing data to inform interventions Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), keeping safeguarding knowledge and training current Maintain accurate and confidential records, including case studies, reports, and referrals Who We're Looking For We're seeking a compassionate, confident communicator who thrives on helping others and building strong, positive relationships. You'll be someone who genuinely cares about making a difference - not just for pupils, but for their families and the wider school community too. You will bring: GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experience supporting children, young people, or families in a school or community setting A strong understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality, and child protection procedures The ability to work collaboratively with teachers, families, and multi-agency professionals Excellent organisational and communication skills with a calm, empathetic approach A proactive, solution-focused mindset and a genuine passion for helping children succeed At Bricklehurst Manor, you'll be part of a close-knit, forward-thinking team that values creativity, wellbeing, and collaboration. This isn't just a teaching job - it's a chance to help build something extraordinary from the ground up. About the School Bricklehurst Manor School is a brand-new, co-educational SEMH school located in Wadhurst, East Sussex, for pupils aged 11-16. The school will cater for up to 60 pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and associated additional needs. This is a unique opportunity to join the school at its inception, helping to shape the culture, ethos, and learning environment. With small class sizes and a strong focus on personalised support, Bricklehurst Manor School provides a nurturing, inclusive setting where every pupil can build confidence, resilience, and achieve their full potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Family Liaison Officer (FLO) / Attendance Support Location: Bricklehurst Manor School, Stonegate, East Sussex, TN5 7EL Salary: Up to £31,500.00 per annum dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (including one 5:00 pm finish) Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Bricklehurst Manor School, we believe that strong relationships between school and home are key to every child's success. We're looking for a passionate, proactive, and empathetic Family Liaison Officer / Attendance Support professional to join our friendly, dedicated team and make a lasting impact in our thriving school community. This is a truly rewarding role where you'll help families overcome challenges, support children to flourish, and ensure every pupil is fully engaged and thriving in their education. About the Role As our Family Liaison Officer, you'll be the vital link between home and school - offering practical guidance, emotional support, and advocacy for families who may be facing challenges. You'll work collaboratively with pupils, staff, and external agencies to ensure every child feels safe, supported, and ready to achieve their full potential. This is more than a job - it's a chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of our pupils and families every single day. Your Key Responsibilities Build trusted relationships with families to promote positive engagement with Bricklehurst Manor School Act as the main point of contact for families needing advice, guidance, or support Identify and address barriers affecting attendance and wellbeing, creating tailored plans of action Liaise professionally with external agencies such as Social Care, NSPCC, Early Intervention Teams, Police, Housing, and Health Services Carry out home visits when required and maintain regular communication with families Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings, ensuring coordinated and effective support for pupils Support senior leaders in identifying and addressing attendance concerns or patterns of absence Monitor and review pupil progress, attendance, and wellbeing data to inform interventions Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), keeping safeguarding knowledge and training current Maintain accurate and confidential records, including case studies, reports, and referrals Who We're Looking For We're seeking a compassionate, confident communicator who thrives on helping others and building strong, positive relationships. You'll be someone who genuinely cares about making a difference - not just for pupils, but for their families and the wider school community too. You will bring: GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experience supporting children, young people, or families in a school or community setting A strong understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality, and child protection procedures The ability to work collaboratively with teachers, families, and multi-agency professionals Excellent organisational and communication skills with a calm, empathetic approach A proactive, solution-focused mindset and a genuine passion for helping children succeed At Bricklehurst Manor, you'll be part of a close-knit, forward-thinking team that values creativity, wellbeing, and collaboration. This isn't just a teaching job - it's a chance to help build something extraordinary from the ground up. About the School Bricklehurst Manor School is a brand-new, co-educational SEMH school located in Wadhurst, East Sussex, for pupils aged 11-16. The school will cater for up to 60 pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and associated additional needs. This is a unique opportunity to join the school at its inception, helping to shape the culture, ethos, and learning environment. With small class sizes and a strong focus on personalised support, Bricklehurst Manor School provides a nurturing, inclusive setting where every pupil can build confidence, resilience, and achieve their full potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Adecco
Homelessness Intervention & Prevention Officer
Adecco Croydon, London
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for a Homelessness Intervention and Prevention Officer to join a dedicated housing team in South London. This is an exciting opportunity to help prevent homelessness and provide sustainable housing solutions for those in need. Homelessness Intervention and Prevention Officer Public Sector - Local Authority Temporary Role - 3 months with possible extension Full Time - Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week Grade 9 - 22.41 per hour PAYE / 29.72 per hour Umbrella Hybrid Working - 2 days per week in office, remainder at home IT equipment provided ASAP Start Due to the high volume and complexity of cases, we are seeking candidates with proven, in-depth experience in homelessness prevention and housing casework. About the Role As a Homeless Intervention and Prevention Officer, you will: Act as the first point of contact for individuals with housing needs. Deliver tailored advice on housing options, welfare benefits, and tenancy rights. Work proactively to prevent homelessness through negotiation, mediation, and partnership working. Conduct statutory homelessness assessments and make legally sound decisions under relevant legislation. Develop personalised housing plans and collaborate with internal and external agencies to support vulnerable households. Key Responsibilities Provide early intervention and homelessness prevention advice. Respond to referrals under the Duty to Refer. Negotiate with landlords, lenders, and other stakeholders to sustain tenancies. Make recommendations for emergency accommodation and prevention payments. Keep accurate records and ensure compliance with housing legislation. What We're Looking For Strong knowledge of housing and homelessness legislation, including the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. Experience in homelessness prevention and housing casework. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage complex cases and work under pressure. Proficiency in MS Office and case management systems. Essential Experience Degree-level education or equivalent experience in housing or a related field. Background in customer-focused services and multi-agency working. Experience handling challenging situations and delivering positive outcomes. Additional Information You may be required to work across different locations and conduct home visits. Occasional work outside normal office hours may be necessary. If you're committed to helping people find sustainable housing solutions and want to be part of a team that makes a real impact, apply today through Adecco . 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)
Dec 07, 2025
Contractor
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for a Homelessness Intervention and Prevention Officer to join a dedicated housing team in South London. This is an exciting opportunity to help prevent homelessness and provide sustainable housing solutions for those in need. Homelessness Intervention and Prevention Officer Public Sector - Local Authority Temporary Role - 3 months with possible extension Full Time - Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week Grade 9 - 22.41 per hour PAYE / 29.72 per hour Umbrella Hybrid Working - 2 days per week in office, remainder at home IT equipment provided ASAP Start Due to the high volume and complexity of cases, we are seeking candidates with proven, in-depth experience in homelessness prevention and housing casework. About the Role As a Homeless Intervention and Prevention Officer, you will: Act as the first point of contact for individuals with housing needs. Deliver tailored advice on housing options, welfare benefits, and tenancy rights. Work proactively to prevent homelessness through negotiation, mediation, and partnership working. Conduct statutory homelessness assessments and make legally sound decisions under relevant legislation. Develop personalised housing plans and collaborate with internal and external agencies to support vulnerable households. Key Responsibilities Provide early intervention and homelessness prevention advice. Respond to referrals under the Duty to Refer. Negotiate with landlords, lenders, and other stakeholders to sustain tenancies. Make recommendations for emergency accommodation and prevention payments. Keep accurate records and ensure compliance with housing legislation. What We're Looking For Strong knowledge of housing and homelessness legislation, including the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. Experience in homelessness prevention and housing casework. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage complex cases and work under pressure. Proficiency in MS Office and case management systems. Essential Experience Degree-level education or equivalent experience in housing or a related field. Background in customer-focused services and multi-agency working. Experience handling challenging situations and delivering positive outcomes. Additional Information You may be required to work across different locations and conduct home visits. Occasional work outside normal office hours may be necessary. If you're committed to helping people find sustainable housing solutions and want to be part of a team that makes a real impact, apply today through Adecco . 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)
Hays Technology
Data Scientist
Hays Technology Coalville, Leicestershire
43,001 - 47,779 per annum, flexible hybrid working pattern (2 days per week in office), 35-hour week, 39 days annual leave (including statutory days), good pension scheme and other generous benefits This post is subject to DBS clearance. Hays Technology are working in partnership with a large public sector organisation in Coalville to recruit a Data Scientist to join their Technology team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will focus on leveraging data analytics to drive insights and improve the quality and efficiency of services by cleaning and organising data. This role involves working closely with various stakeholders to extract, analyse, and interpret complex data sets to inform decision-making and policy development. Principal duties and responsibilities: Collect and analyse data from internal systems (tenancy, maintenance, finance) and external sources (e.g. census, public datasets). Clean, structure, and validate data to ensure accuracy and usability. Build models to forecast housing demand, rent arrears, and maintenance needs. Create dashboards and reports to communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders. Assess the impact of housing initiatives and recommend improvements. Use ML to optimise resource allocation, predict tenant behaviour, and automate processes like arrears risk scoring. Maintain data quality, security, and compliance with GDPR and other regulations. Work with housing officers and managers to translate operational needs into data-driven solutions. In order to apply, you must have the following skills and experience: Industry certifications in data science or related fields (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist, Google Professional Data Engineer) or equivalent experience. Experience working as a data scientist, ideally within social housing, public sector, or a related industry. Experience working with social housing data systems (e.g., MRI, Northgate, Civica, or Orchard) and the ability to apply advanced analytics to operational challenges in housing (desirable). Demonstrated experience in using machine learning, predictive modelling, and statistical analysis to solve real-world problems. Expertise in statistical modelling, predictive analytics, clustering, classification, and regression techniques. Strong background in data mining, pattern recognition, and anomaly detection to improve service delivery. Proficient in Python, R, or other relevant programming languages used for data science. Strong skills in SQL and experience working with large databases and data warehouses. Ability to create intuitive and informative visualisations using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms. Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and deployment of models in a production environment. If you have the relevant experience and would like to apply, please submit your CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
43,001 - 47,779 per annum, flexible hybrid working pattern (2 days per week in office), 35-hour week, 39 days annual leave (including statutory days), good pension scheme and other generous benefits This post is subject to DBS clearance. Hays Technology are working in partnership with a large public sector organisation in Coalville to recruit a Data Scientist to join their Technology team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will focus on leveraging data analytics to drive insights and improve the quality and efficiency of services by cleaning and organising data. This role involves working closely with various stakeholders to extract, analyse, and interpret complex data sets to inform decision-making and policy development. Principal duties and responsibilities: Collect and analyse data from internal systems (tenancy, maintenance, finance) and external sources (e.g. census, public datasets). Clean, structure, and validate data to ensure accuracy and usability. Build models to forecast housing demand, rent arrears, and maintenance needs. Create dashboards and reports to communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders. Assess the impact of housing initiatives and recommend improvements. Use ML to optimise resource allocation, predict tenant behaviour, and automate processes like arrears risk scoring. Maintain data quality, security, and compliance with GDPR and other regulations. Work with housing officers and managers to translate operational needs into data-driven solutions. In order to apply, you must have the following skills and experience: Industry certifications in data science or related fields (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist, Google Professional Data Engineer) or equivalent experience. Experience working as a data scientist, ideally within social housing, public sector, or a related industry. Experience working with social housing data systems (e.g., MRI, Northgate, Civica, or Orchard) and the ability to apply advanced analytics to operational challenges in housing (desirable). Demonstrated experience in using machine learning, predictive modelling, and statistical analysis to solve real-world problems. Expertise in statistical modelling, predictive analytics, clustering, classification, and regression techniques. Strong background in data mining, pattern recognition, and anomaly detection to improve service delivery. Proficient in Python, R, or other relevant programming languages used for data science. Strong skills in SQL and experience working with large databases and data warehouses. Ability to create intuitive and informative visualisations using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms. Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and deployment of models in a production environment. If you have the relevant experience and would like to apply, please submit your CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Morgan Sindall Property Services
Resident Liaison Officer (Retrofit)
Morgan Sindall Property Services
Permanent Full Time We are looking for a motivated Resident Liaison Officer to join our team. You will be travelling in and around LE2. The site office is based at PE3. About the role As our Resident Liaison Officer, you will serve as the primary point of contact between residents, project stakeholders, and the construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering positive relationships with residents, addressing their concerns, ensuring that their needs are met and paperwork is up to date. Working to deliver the best quality service, you llbe responsible for a first-class liaison and administrative support to our project team in a professional and efficient manner. About You You must hold a clean full UK driving licence for a minimum of 12 months and you will be willing to travel between sites. Ideally you will have experience as a Resident Liaison Officer or similar project administration experience. It would also be advantageous to have experience within a social housing environment and/or retrofit works. Experience working with people who have SEND needs and experience of EasyBOP are desirable but not essential to the role. Benefits Company Car / Allowance Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people is key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Permanent Full Time We are looking for a motivated Resident Liaison Officer to join our team. You will be travelling in and around LE2. The site office is based at PE3. About the role As our Resident Liaison Officer, you will serve as the primary point of contact between residents, project stakeholders, and the construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering positive relationships with residents, addressing their concerns, ensuring that their needs are met and paperwork is up to date. Working to deliver the best quality service, you llbe responsible for a first-class liaison and administrative support to our project team in a professional and efficient manner. About You You must hold a clean full UK driving licence for a minimum of 12 months and you will be willing to travel between sites. Ideally you will have experience as a Resident Liaison Officer or similar project administration experience. It would also be advantageous to have experience within a social housing environment and/or retrofit works. Experience working with people who have SEND needs and experience of EasyBOP are desirable but not essential to the role. Benefits Company Car / Allowance Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people is key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.
NFP People
Project Worker
NFP People Southend-on-sea, Essex
Project Worker We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Project Worker to join our Supported Housing team, helping residents build independence and brighter futures. Position: Project Worker Location: Southend-on-Sea Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays on a rota basis) Salary: £27,054 rising to £29357 Contract: Permanent Closing date: 15/12/25 Interviews: 22/12/25 About the Job As a Project Worker, you will provide practical advice, support and housing management to residents living in our supported accommodation. You will play a vital role in helping people affected by homelessness to sustain tenancies, improve wellbeing and develop essential life skills. Managing a caseload, undertaking assessments, support plans and reviews. Building positive, trusting relationships with residents and tailoring support packages to individual needs. Supporting residents with welfare, housing, benefits and legal rights. Encouraging engagement with health, mental health and addiction services. Helping residents develop independent living skills such as budgeting, cooking and personal care. Ensuring properties are safe, secure and compliant with health & safety standards. Maintaining accurate case files and database records for monitoring and reporting. Working collaboratively with partner agencies and attending joint meetings. Providing evening and weekend cover across sites as part of the rota. About You Knowledge of homelessness issues and the challenges faced by those affected. Clear communication skills, applying trauma-informed approaches. The ability to establish trust, identify safeguarding concerns and respond appropriately. Confidence to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Patience, resilience and self-control in challenging situations. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. A qualification such as NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, Housing or IAG is desirable, alongside experience of partnership working and applying health & safety guidance. Other roles you may have experience of could include Housing Support Worker, Supported Housing Officer, Homelessness Support Worker, Tenancy Sustainment Officer, Key Worker, Resettlement Worker, Community Support Worker.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Project Worker We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Project Worker to join our Supported Housing team, helping residents build independence and brighter futures. Position: Project Worker Location: Southend-on-Sea Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays on a rota basis) Salary: £27,054 rising to £29357 Contract: Permanent Closing date: 15/12/25 Interviews: 22/12/25 About the Job As a Project Worker, you will provide practical advice, support and housing management to residents living in our supported accommodation. You will play a vital role in helping people affected by homelessness to sustain tenancies, improve wellbeing and develop essential life skills. Managing a caseload, undertaking assessments, support plans and reviews. Building positive, trusting relationships with residents and tailoring support packages to individual needs. Supporting residents with welfare, housing, benefits and legal rights. Encouraging engagement with health, mental health and addiction services. Helping residents develop independent living skills such as budgeting, cooking and personal care. Ensuring properties are safe, secure and compliant with health & safety standards. Maintaining accurate case files and database records for monitoring and reporting. Working collaboratively with partner agencies and attending joint meetings. Providing evening and weekend cover across sites as part of the rota. About You Knowledge of homelessness issues and the challenges faced by those affected. Clear communication skills, applying trauma-informed approaches. The ability to establish trust, identify safeguarding concerns and respond appropriately. Confidence to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Patience, resilience and self-control in challenging situations. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. A qualification such as NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, Housing or IAG is desirable, alongside experience of partnership working and applying health & safety guidance. Other roles you may have experience of could include Housing Support Worker, Supported Housing Officer, Homelessness Support Worker, Tenancy Sustainment Officer, Key Worker, Resettlement Worker, Community Support Worker.
Aberdeen
Senior Engineer (Azure)
Aberdeen Edinburgh, Midlothian
At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UK's leading Wealth & Investments group. Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry's best talent. Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders, and society. We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent. Aberdeen comprises three businesses, interactive investor (ii), Investments, and Adviser, each of which focuses on meeting and adapting to our clients' evolving needs: interactive investor, the UK's second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them. Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers. Our Investments business is a specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes. About the Department Join Aberdeen's Investments department, where we help clients plan and invest with confidence for a brighter future. Our dynamic Data Tribe, led by the Chief Data Officer, is revolutionizing data accessibility and innovation through a cutting-edge Data Mesh architecture. Collaborate with passionate teams to unlock powerful data insights that drive sustainable investment and fuel scalable growth. Be part of a forward-thinking environment making a real impact. About the Role As a Data Platform Engineer at Aberdeen, you will be at the heart of building and evolving a modern, cloud-based data platform using Azure, Snowflake, DBT, and Microsoft Fabric. Working within a Data Mesh architecture, you will enable decentralized data ownership and empower domain teams through self-service data capabilities. Your expertise will drive the design, implementation, and automation of scalable, secure data solutions, ensuring high performance, governance, and compliance. This is a pivotal role where you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative data products that fuel business growth and unlock meaningful insights. Key Responsibilities About the Candidate Design and implement a Data Mesh architecture, enabling decentralized data ownership and collaboration across domain teams. Develop and maintain scalable cloud data infrastructure using Azure, Snowflake, DBT, and Microsoft Fabric, ensuring performance and automation. Build self-service data platforms and automate data pipelines to empower domain teams to manage their own data products independently. Collaborate with teams to define data product standards, governance policies, and ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements. Optimize data warehousing and orchestration workflows for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and reliability across distributed data products. Provide technical guidance, monitoring, and support to domain teams, fostering knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess the following: Strong hands-on experience with Azure services, including resource groups, networking, Data Factory, Key Vault, and Azure Fabric. Proven expertise in Snowflake administration, including database/user management, warehouses, role-based access control, and data sharing. Solid experience with DBT for data transformation, including best practices for modular, testable, and version-controlled data models. Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code deployments, especially using Terraform for Azure, Snowflake, and related platforms. Experience with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, including YAML pipeline creation, artifact management, and automated secrets handling. Good Scripting skills in SQL, PowerShell, and Python, combined with a strong understanding of security, compliance, and agile delivery methodologies.About the department We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire. One of our team will reach out to support you through your application process. Our benefits There's more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported. When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days' annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits - including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. Our business Enabling our clients to be better investors drives everything we do. Our business is structured around three distinct areas - our vectors of growth - focused on our clients' changing needs. An inclusive way of working Whatever way you like to work, if you have the talent and commitment to join our team, we'd like to hear from you. At Aberdeen we've adopted a blended working' approach. This approach combines the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, coaching and connecting in our offices with the flexibility of working from home. It enables colleagues to find a balance that works for their roles, their teams, our clients and our business. An inclusive culture, where diverse perspectives drive our actions, is at the core of who we are and what we do. If you need assistance with your application, or a reasonable adjustment to your interview arrangements - for example, because you are neurodivergent, or have a physical, sensory, cognitive, mental, visible or invisible disability - please let us know and we'll be happy to help. We're committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense - this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone. If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UK's leading Wealth & Investments group. Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry's best talent. Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders, and society. We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent. Aberdeen comprises three businesses, interactive investor (ii), Investments, and Adviser, each of which focuses on meeting and adapting to our clients' evolving needs: interactive investor, the UK's second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them. Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers. Our Investments business is a specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes. About the Department Join Aberdeen's Investments department, where we help clients plan and invest with confidence for a brighter future. Our dynamic Data Tribe, led by the Chief Data Officer, is revolutionizing data accessibility and innovation through a cutting-edge Data Mesh architecture. Collaborate with passionate teams to unlock powerful data insights that drive sustainable investment and fuel scalable growth. Be part of a forward-thinking environment making a real impact. About the Role As a Data Platform Engineer at Aberdeen, you will be at the heart of building and evolving a modern, cloud-based data platform using Azure, Snowflake, DBT, and Microsoft Fabric. Working within a Data Mesh architecture, you will enable decentralized data ownership and empower domain teams through self-service data capabilities. Your expertise will drive the design, implementation, and automation of scalable, secure data solutions, ensuring high performance, governance, and compliance. This is a pivotal role where you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative data products that fuel business growth and unlock meaningful insights. Key Responsibilities About the Candidate Design and implement a Data Mesh architecture, enabling decentralized data ownership and collaboration across domain teams. Develop and maintain scalable cloud data infrastructure using Azure, Snowflake, DBT, and Microsoft Fabric, ensuring performance and automation. Build self-service data platforms and automate data pipelines to empower domain teams to manage their own data products independently. Collaborate with teams to define data product standards, governance policies, and ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements. Optimize data warehousing and orchestration workflows for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and reliability across distributed data products. Provide technical guidance, monitoring, and support to domain teams, fostering knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess the following: Strong hands-on experience with Azure services, including resource groups, networking, Data Factory, Key Vault, and Azure Fabric. Proven expertise in Snowflake administration, including database/user management, warehouses, role-based access control, and data sharing. Solid experience with DBT for data transformation, including best practices for modular, testable, and version-controlled data models. Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code deployments, especially using Terraform for Azure, Snowflake, and related platforms. Experience with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, including YAML pipeline creation, artifact management, and automated secrets handling. Good Scripting skills in SQL, PowerShell, and Python, combined with a strong understanding of security, compliance, and agile delivery methodologies.About the department We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire. One of our team will reach out to support you through your application process. Our benefits There's more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported. When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days' annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits - including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. Our business Enabling our clients to be better investors drives everything we do. Our business is structured around three distinct areas - our vectors of growth - focused on our clients' changing needs. An inclusive way of working Whatever way you like to work, if you have the talent and commitment to join our team, we'd like to hear from you. At Aberdeen we've adopted a blended working' approach. This approach combines the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, coaching and connecting in our offices with the flexibility of working from home. It enables colleagues to find a balance that works for their roles, their teams, our clients and our business. An inclusive culture, where diverse perspectives drive our actions, is at the core of who we are and what we do. If you need assistance with your application, or a reasonable adjustment to your interview arrangements - for example, because you are neurodivergent, or have a physical, sensory, cognitive, mental, visible or invisible disability - please let us know and we'll be happy to help. We're committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense - this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone. If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.
RM Recruit
Civica Cx Systems Officer
RM Recruit City, Birmingham
RM Recruit is working in partnership with our nationwide client to recruit a Civica Cx Systems Officer on a permanent basis. This role benefits from mostly home working with office presence required once / twice per month in the Midlands or London area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Civica Cx professional to take ownership of system optimisation, support, and continuous improvement across a well-established ICT function. Main duties include: Acting as the organisation s subject matter expert for Civica Cx, including modules such as Asset Management, Repairs, Rents, CRM and the Customer Portal. Configure, maintain and improve system workflows, permissions, and processes to enhance functionality and efficiency. Support users with technical issues, resolving data queries, workflow errors, and system problems promptly. Lead improvements to data quality, conduct data audits, and support integration with external systems such as Civica Financials, Allpay and contractor platforms. Coordinate system testing, upgrades, patch deployments and release management. Work closely with operational teams to identify opportunities for system optimisation and drive business process improvements. Develop user guides, training resources and deliver workshops to increase user capability and confidence. Produce reports and dashboards using SQL, Power BI and other reporting tools to support informed decision-making. Collaborate with the ICT and Innovations teams to support wider digital transformation initiatives. Working predominantly from home with occasional monthly on-site presence you will play a key role in ensuring the Civica Cx Housing Management System and its related modules are fully aligned with operational needs and deliver excellent service to both staff and residents. Please note in order to be considered for this role, Civica Cx experience is essential. As the ideal candidate, you will possess strong technical skills, ideally with SQL, Power BI, reporting tools and an understanding of data mapping. Experience in project delivery, testing coordination or business analysis. Having excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users is highly desirable and working part of a team will suit the successful candidate. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of a key business system and contribute to a programme of meaningful digital transformation. You ll have the autonomy to implement improvements, solve problems, and deliver solutions that make a genuine difference to staff, residents, and the wider organisation. If you thrive in a role where your expertise drives positive change, we would love to hear from you. RM Recruit is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
RM Recruit is working in partnership with our nationwide client to recruit a Civica Cx Systems Officer on a permanent basis. This role benefits from mostly home working with office presence required once / twice per month in the Midlands or London area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Civica Cx professional to take ownership of system optimisation, support, and continuous improvement across a well-established ICT function. Main duties include: Acting as the organisation s subject matter expert for Civica Cx, including modules such as Asset Management, Repairs, Rents, CRM and the Customer Portal. Configure, maintain and improve system workflows, permissions, and processes to enhance functionality and efficiency. Support users with technical issues, resolving data queries, workflow errors, and system problems promptly. Lead improvements to data quality, conduct data audits, and support integration with external systems such as Civica Financials, Allpay and contractor platforms. Coordinate system testing, upgrades, patch deployments and release management. Work closely with operational teams to identify opportunities for system optimisation and drive business process improvements. Develop user guides, training resources and deliver workshops to increase user capability and confidence. Produce reports and dashboards using SQL, Power BI and other reporting tools to support informed decision-making. Collaborate with the ICT and Innovations teams to support wider digital transformation initiatives. Working predominantly from home with occasional monthly on-site presence you will play a key role in ensuring the Civica Cx Housing Management System and its related modules are fully aligned with operational needs and deliver excellent service to both staff and residents. Please note in order to be considered for this role, Civica Cx experience is essential. As the ideal candidate, you will possess strong technical skills, ideally with SQL, Power BI, reporting tools and an understanding of data mapping. Experience in project delivery, testing coordination or business analysis. Having excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users is highly desirable and working part of a team will suit the successful candidate. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of a key business system and contribute to a programme of meaningful digital transformation. You ll have the autonomy to implement improvements, solve problems, and deliver solutions that make a genuine difference to staff, residents, and the wider organisation. If you thrive in a role where your expertise drives positive change, we would love to hear from you. RM Recruit is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age
SAPPHIRE INDEPENDENT HOUSING
Trainee Supported Housing Officer
SAPPHIRE INDEPENDENT HOUSING
12-month fixed term contract Are you looking for that crucial first step in a rewarding career helping vulnerable people and creating homes and schemes that we can all be proud of? Are you interested in working in the supported housing sector but lack the necessary experience? This Trainee Supported Housing Officer role is the opportunity you've been waiting for. If you have a positive, motivated attitude and transferable skills, we will provide a programme of on the job and formal training to equip you to become a Supported Housing Officer . At Sapphire Independent Housing we are on an exciting journey. We have grown the business, expanded and diversified so that we can deliver much needed accommodation and services in London and Hertsmere. Now we're seeking a Trainee Supported Housing Officer to provide support and advice for clients, enabling them to prepare for independent living. This position on our development and training programme is specifically designed to build on your prior interest and the competencies you've shown to date, and to develop skills that will equip you for career progression in this area. Assisting other team members - as well as advising clients directly on things like welfare benefits, housing, and training and employment opportunities - you'll be learning how to help clients living in supported housing to develop the competency and confidence to successfully move to independent living. You'll also be assisting in the all-round provision of a high-quality management service. To join us as a Trainee Supported Housing Officer, we're looking for: Ability to assist vulnerable people (ideally demonstrated in a paid or voluntary capacity). Ability or potential to deal positively and innovatively with clients exhibiting challenging behaviour, to build good working relationships, and to identify and assess risk. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise workload, meet deadlines and keep records. Ability to analyse and evaluate data and produce clear and concise reports. Ability to communicate, negotiate and influence - verbally and in writing. Ideally, knowledge of and empathy with the needs and support requirements of vulnerable clients, including those with mental health and/or substance dependencies issues. Understanding of how to use IT and Microsoft Office applications. A-Level standard (or equivalent) education, including good written and numeric skills. Willingness to work shifts on a 7-days rota system. As an Investors in People Gold employer this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business that encourages employee development and growth from within. We offer a generous benefits package including interest free season ticket and bike loan scheme, private health and life insurance. Appointments are subject to Sapphire Independent Housing receiving an enhanced DBS check which we consider acceptable. We welcome all applications and value diversity in our workforce. Closing date: 5pm Friday 19th December 2025. Interview: Tuesday 6th January 2026. Apply with your CV and supporting statement. Use your supporting statement to tell us anything about your skills, experience, achievements or any other information in support of your application. Any applications without a supporting statement will not be considered.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
12-month fixed term contract Are you looking for that crucial first step in a rewarding career helping vulnerable people and creating homes and schemes that we can all be proud of? Are you interested in working in the supported housing sector but lack the necessary experience? This Trainee Supported Housing Officer role is the opportunity you've been waiting for. If you have a positive, motivated attitude and transferable skills, we will provide a programme of on the job and formal training to equip you to become a Supported Housing Officer . At Sapphire Independent Housing we are on an exciting journey. We have grown the business, expanded and diversified so that we can deliver much needed accommodation and services in London and Hertsmere. Now we're seeking a Trainee Supported Housing Officer to provide support and advice for clients, enabling them to prepare for independent living. This position on our development and training programme is specifically designed to build on your prior interest and the competencies you've shown to date, and to develop skills that will equip you for career progression in this area. Assisting other team members - as well as advising clients directly on things like welfare benefits, housing, and training and employment opportunities - you'll be learning how to help clients living in supported housing to develop the competency and confidence to successfully move to independent living. You'll also be assisting in the all-round provision of a high-quality management service. To join us as a Trainee Supported Housing Officer, we're looking for: Ability to assist vulnerable people (ideally demonstrated in a paid or voluntary capacity). Ability or potential to deal positively and innovatively with clients exhibiting challenging behaviour, to build good working relationships, and to identify and assess risk. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise workload, meet deadlines and keep records. Ability to analyse and evaluate data and produce clear and concise reports. Ability to communicate, negotiate and influence - verbally and in writing. Ideally, knowledge of and empathy with the needs and support requirements of vulnerable clients, including those with mental health and/or substance dependencies issues. Understanding of how to use IT and Microsoft Office applications. A-Level standard (or equivalent) education, including good written and numeric skills. Willingness to work shifts on a 7-days rota system. As an Investors in People Gold employer this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business that encourages employee development and growth from within. We offer a generous benefits package including interest free season ticket and bike loan scheme, private health and life insurance. Appointments are subject to Sapphire Independent Housing receiving an enhanced DBS check which we consider acceptable. We welcome all applications and value diversity in our workforce. Closing date: 5pm Friday 19th December 2025. Interview: Tuesday 6th January 2026. Apply with your CV and supporting statement. Use your supporting statement to tell us anything about your skills, experience, achievements or any other information in support of your application. Any applications without a supporting statement will not be considered.
Yolk Recruitment
Community Safety Officer
Yolk Recruitment Blaina, Gwent
Are you passionate about making communities safer and supporting people to feel secure in their homes? Yolk Recruitment Public Sector and Not-for-Profit are working with a Housing Association to appoint a Community Safety Officer for this full time, fixed-term contract initially until the end of March 2026, to deliver an effective, victim-focused service tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB), domestic abuse and hate-related incidents across their neighbourhoods. About the role You'll work closely with tenants, partner agencies and local authorities to ensure their communities are safe, inclusive places to live. You'll provide specialist advice, investigate complex cases, and represent the Association at multi-agency meetings such as MARAC and safeguarding conferences. This role involves both independent work and collaboration with others to identify solutions, manage cases, and deliver long-term positive outcomes. Key responsibilities Investigate reports of ASB, domestic abuse and hate crime, ensuring a victim-centred approach. Work in partnership with police, social services, and other agencies to resolve community safety issues. Prepare evidence and represent the Association in legal proceedings when necessary. Manage the installation of safety measures such as CCTV and noise recording equipment. Provide training and guidance to staff on ASB case management systems and best practice. About you You'll have experience in housing management or community safety, with a solid understanding of ASB and safeguarding processes. You're an excellent communicator, highly organised, and confident working independently or as part of a team. A Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience) is essential, and a recognised ASB qualification is desirable. A full UK driving licence and a DBS check are required for this role. Benefits Flexi Time Hybrid Working Free on-site parking 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Occupational Sick Pay Training and Development opportunities A comprehensive range of company benefits, including a Cycle to Work scheme and access to HOP (Home of Perks) with a whole array of shopping discounts and cashback. Free, confidential, 24/7 employee assistance programme (with access to flexible counselling) If you think this one's for you: Please contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment for a confidential discussion and to access full job details: (phone number removed) Please submit your up-to-date CV ensuring you outline how you meet the criteria for this role. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Dec 05, 2025
Contractor
Are you passionate about making communities safer and supporting people to feel secure in their homes? Yolk Recruitment Public Sector and Not-for-Profit are working with a Housing Association to appoint a Community Safety Officer for this full time, fixed-term contract initially until the end of March 2026, to deliver an effective, victim-focused service tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB), domestic abuse and hate-related incidents across their neighbourhoods. About the role You'll work closely with tenants, partner agencies and local authorities to ensure their communities are safe, inclusive places to live. You'll provide specialist advice, investigate complex cases, and represent the Association at multi-agency meetings such as MARAC and safeguarding conferences. This role involves both independent work and collaboration with others to identify solutions, manage cases, and deliver long-term positive outcomes. Key responsibilities Investigate reports of ASB, domestic abuse and hate crime, ensuring a victim-centred approach. Work in partnership with police, social services, and other agencies to resolve community safety issues. Prepare evidence and represent the Association in legal proceedings when necessary. Manage the installation of safety measures such as CCTV and noise recording equipment. Provide training and guidance to staff on ASB case management systems and best practice. About you You'll have experience in housing management or community safety, with a solid understanding of ASB and safeguarding processes. You're an excellent communicator, highly organised, and confident working independently or as part of a team. A Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience) is essential, and a recognised ASB qualification is desirable. A full UK driving licence and a DBS check are required for this role. Benefits Flexi Time Hybrid Working Free on-site parking 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Occupational Sick Pay Training and Development opportunities A comprehensive range of company benefits, including a Cycle to Work scheme and access to HOP (Home of Perks) with a whole array of shopping discounts and cashback. Free, confidential, 24/7 employee assistance programme (with access to flexible counselling) If you think this one's for you: Please contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment for a confidential discussion and to access full job details: (phone number removed) Please submit your up-to-date CV ensuring you outline how you meet the criteria for this role. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Metropolitan Thames Valley
Regional Property Manager
Metropolitan Thames Valley Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Regional Property Manager £55,580 - £58,505 We are recruiting for a Regional Property Manager to oversee a team of Property Surveyors, and a Partnering Support Officer carrying out the management of Disrepair, Complex Repairs, Insurance Claims, Complaints, Alterations Requests, and other response repairs activity across the MTVH stock in the Midlands and East Anglia. What you'll need to succeed You will manage contractors in line with contracts, seeking continuous improvement and ensure clear communication with all parties. Carefully monitor workstreams, ensure accurate and robust record keeping and provide reports on performance for all KPIs. Strong leadership skills and background in managing a multifaceted repairs team Experience of Contract/Project Management (essential) Experience of working in Social Housing, Building Surveying, or a regulated field History of dealing with customers from different backgrounds, and delivering a positive and transparent service Experience of analysing customer feedback to achieve service improvements Attention to detail and accuracy in reporting Experience of working with external stakeholders Experience of dealing with customers and responding to customer enquiries on the phone and in writing Budget management adhering to budget set and managing expectations Strong Leadership skills and the ability to manage a varied and demanding workforce A self-starter who isnt afraid of challenge Must have car and business insurance. Desirable Housing Experience or working in a related field To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. Checks will be carried out every three years. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. Whats in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional Beliefs day once a year to have an extra a day off Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Cycle2work scheme Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively Serving people better every day to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and others wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what were doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:- Gender Ethnicity LGBTQ+ Disability Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. For a full breakdown of company benefits, please see the attached Benefits Digital Booklet: JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Regional Property Manager £55,580 - £58,505 We are recruiting for a Regional Property Manager to oversee a team of Property Surveyors, and a Partnering Support Officer carrying out the management of Disrepair, Complex Repairs, Insurance Claims, Complaints, Alterations Requests, and other response repairs activity across the MTVH stock in the Midlands and East Anglia. What you'll need to succeed You will manage contractors in line with contracts, seeking continuous improvement and ensure clear communication with all parties. Carefully monitor workstreams, ensure accurate and robust record keeping and provide reports on performance for all KPIs. Strong leadership skills and background in managing a multifaceted repairs team Experience of Contract/Project Management (essential) Experience of working in Social Housing, Building Surveying, or a regulated field History of dealing with customers from different backgrounds, and delivering a positive and transparent service Experience of analysing customer feedback to achieve service improvements Attention to detail and accuracy in reporting Experience of working with external stakeholders Experience of dealing with customers and responding to customer enquiries on the phone and in writing Budget management adhering to budget set and managing expectations Strong Leadership skills and the ability to manage a varied and demanding workforce A self-starter who isnt afraid of challenge Must have car and business insurance. Desirable Housing Experience or working in a related field To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. Checks will be carried out every three years. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. Whats in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional Beliefs day once a year to have an extra a day off Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Cycle2work scheme Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively Serving people better every day to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and others wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what were doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:- Gender Ethnicity LGBTQ+ Disability Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. For a full breakdown of company benefits, please see the attached Benefits Digital Booklet: JBRP1_UKTJ
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council
Principal Planning Policy Officer
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council Ipswich, Suffolk
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council are looking to recruit a Principal Planning Policy Officer to join our team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £45,091 - £52,413 per annum (plus Market Supplement) (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Principal Planning Policy Officer to join our Strategic Planning Team and lead on a variety of planning policy matters. If you share our values and motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role Do you want to shape our communities and places in Babergh and Mid Suffolk for the better? An exciting role has become available in the team that delivers the Local Plan for our districts. The councils adopted the Babergh and Mid Suffolk Joint Local Plan Part 1 Development Plan Document in November 2023 and are currently undertaking a Joint Local Plan Review under the new plan-making system, which will plan ahead to 2045. The Joint Local Plan Review will seek to address the challenge of increasing housing and employment needs together with the delivery of the associated infrastructure, whilst preserving what is unique about the districts. We are looking for a collaborative and strategic-minded individual to play a key role in the formulation of planning policy, including: major and strategic site allocation managing external consultants on the development of evidence base and appraisal provide expert planning policy advice mentor members of the team. There will be the need to work collaboratively across the two councils in supporting the development of strategies including infrastructure, as well as working closely with councillors, neighbouring local authorities, Suffolk County Council, and other infrastructure providers. Engagement with the community and supporting the preparation of neighbourhood development plans are key aspects of the role. The post will support the delivery of the councils corporate objectives. About you We are seeking a motivated planner who has appropriate knowledge and experience of the spatial planning policy system with the ability to analyse, interpret and present evidence and information succinctly to a variety of audiences. You will: be educated to degree level in an appropriate discipline, with significant spatial planning policy experience, and membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute is desirable have a thorough knowledge of Local Government practice and procedures be able to procure and manage external consultants and have a good understanding of the plan-making process have effective communication skills and an ability to develop strong working relationships, together with project management and organisational skills have good IT skills and extensive experience with modern Microsoft products is expected. Now is an exciting time to join us, as we look to update and develop the software we use with innovative packages to present information in different ways. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns. It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years) competitive Local Government Pension Scheme wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs private Health Care Options electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme paid volunteering days flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting) great learning and development opportunities. Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5pm, 6 January 2026. Interview date: week beginning 12 January 2026. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Principal Planning Policy Officer role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council are looking to recruit a Principal Planning Policy Officer to join our team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £45,091 - £52,413 per annum (plus Market Supplement) (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Principal Planning Policy Officer to join our Strategic Planning Team and lead on a variety of planning policy matters. If you share our values and motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role Do you want to shape our communities and places in Babergh and Mid Suffolk for the better? An exciting role has become available in the team that delivers the Local Plan for our districts. The councils adopted the Babergh and Mid Suffolk Joint Local Plan Part 1 Development Plan Document in November 2023 and are currently undertaking a Joint Local Plan Review under the new plan-making system, which will plan ahead to 2045. The Joint Local Plan Review will seek to address the challenge of increasing housing and employment needs together with the delivery of the associated infrastructure, whilst preserving what is unique about the districts. We are looking for a collaborative and strategic-minded individual to play a key role in the formulation of planning policy, including: major and strategic site allocation managing external consultants on the development of evidence base and appraisal provide expert planning policy advice mentor members of the team. There will be the need to work collaboratively across the two councils in supporting the development of strategies including infrastructure, as well as working closely with councillors, neighbouring local authorities, Suffolk County Council, and other infrastructure providers. Engagement with the community and supporting the preparation of neighbourhood development plans are key aspects of the role. The post will support the delivery of the councils corporate objectives. About you We are seeking a motivated planner who has appropriate knowledge and experience of the spatial planning policy system with the ability to analyse, interpret and present evidence and information succinctly to a variety of audiences. You will: be educated to degree level in an appropriate discipline, with significant spatial planning policy experience, and membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute is desirable have a thorough knowledge of Local Government practice and procedures be able to procure and manage external consultants and have a good understanding of the plan-making process have effective communication skills and an ability to develop strong working relationships, together with project management and organisational skills have good IT skills and extensive experience with modern Microsoft products is expected. Now is an exciting time to join us, as we look to update and develop the software we use with innovative packages to present information in different ways. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns. It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years) competitive Local Government Pension Scheme wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs private Health Care Options electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme paid volunteering days flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting) great learning and development opportunities. Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5pm, 6 January 2026. Interview date: week beginning 12 January 2026. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Principal Planning Policy Officer role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
NFP People
Housing Support Worker
NFP People
Housing Support Worker We are seeking committed and compassionate Housing Support Workers to help people build stability, independence and brighter futures. Position: Housing Support Worker Salary: £24,335 rising incrementally to Point 6, £24,968 Location: Three sites across the organisation Southend Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week Hours will be within a 8 week rolling rota Monday Sunday with shifts starting at 8am and the latest finishing at 9pm, Contract: Permanent Posts available: 4 Closing date: 12th December 2025 About the Role You ll play a key part in supporting individuals affected by homelessness to achieve stability and independence. Working as part of a supportive team, you ll help residents settle into a safe home environment, navigate challenges, and build the skills they need for long term success. Key responsibilities include: Providing practical advice, information and support across areas such as tenancy sustainment, benefits, wellbeing, daily living skills and community engagement Supporting people to improve mental health, manage physical health needs and access medical, dental or specialist services Building positive, respectful relationships with residents based on trust and understanding Managing a caseload, completing assessments, support plans and reviews Ensuring properties are safe, welcoming and well maintained, following all health and safety procedures Helping residents retain accommodation, avoid eviction and prepare for move on Encouraging people experiencing substance misuse issues to engage with appropriate support Assisting with group activities that promote wellbeing and life skills Maintaining accurate, up to date case files and records Supporting colleagues with evening and weekend cover as part of a rota Promoting inclusive, anti-oppressive practice in all areas of work Working collaboratively with partner agencies and supporting press and fundraising activity when required Ensuring timely Housing Benefit claims and service charge collection About You You ll bring empathy, resilience and a genuine commitment to supporting people who have experienced homelessness. You ll be someone who stays calm under pressure and can balance practical problem solving with person centred support. Essential skills and attributes: Patience, politeness and strong self control Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and bank holidays as part of a rota Desirable experience and skills: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care, Housing, IAG or a related area Understanding of the issues affecting people experiencing homelessness Experience delivering face to face or remote support to the public Ability to manage challenging situations confidently Comfortable using email, internet and database systems Able to work independently and as part of a wider team About the Charity You ll be joining a dedicated team committed to helping people build safer, healthier and more independent lives. The organisation provides high quality supported housing and works collaboratively with partners to deliver services that genuinely change outcomes for people affected by homelessness. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Support Worker, Housing Officer, Homelessness Support Worker, Tenancy Support Worker, Wellbeing Support Worker, Outreach Support Worker, Recovery Worker, Resettlement Worker. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Housing Support Worker We are seeking committed and compassionate Housing Support Workers to help people build stability, independence and brighter futures. Position: Housing Support Worker Salary: £24,335 rising incrementally to Point 6, £24,968 Location: Three sites across the organisation Southend Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week Hours will be within a 8 week rolling rota Monday Sunday with shifts starting at 8am and the latest finishing at 9pm, Contract: Permanent Posts available: 4 Closing date: 12th December 2025 About the Role You ll play a key part in supporting individuals affected by homelessness to achieve stability and independence. Working as part of a supportive team, you ll help residents settle into a safe home environment, navigate challenges, and build the skills they need for long term success. Key responsibilities include: Providing practical advice, information and support across areas such as tenancy sustainment, benefits, wellbeing, daily living skills and community engagement Supporting people to improve mental health, manage physical health needs and access medical, dental or specialist services Building positive, respectful relationships with residents based on trust and understanding Managing a caseload, completing assessments, support plans and reviews Ensuring properties are safe, welcoming and well maintained, following all health and safety procedures Helping residents retain accommodation, avoid eviction and prepare for move on Encouraging people experiencing substance misuse issues to engage with appropriate support Assisting with group activities that promote wellbeing and life skills Maintaining accurate, up to date case files and records Supporting colleagues with evening and weekend cover as part of a rota Promoting inclusive, anti-oppressive practice in all areas of work Working collaboratively with partner agencies and supporting press and fundraising activity when required Ensuring timely Housing Benefit claims and service charge collection About You You ll bring empathy, resilience and a genuine commitment to supporting people who have experienced homelessness. You ll be someone who stays calm under pressure and can balance practical problem solving with person centred support. Essential skills and attributes: Patience, politeness and strong self control Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and bank holidays as part of a rota Desirable experience and skills: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care, Housing, IAG or a related area Understanding of the issues affecting people experiencing homelessness Experience delivering face to face or remote support to the public Ability to manage challenging situations confidently Comfortable using email, internet and database systems Able to work independently and as part of a wider team About the Charity You ll be joining a dedicated team committed to helping people build safer, healthier and more independent lives. The organisation provides high quality supported housing and works collaboratively with partners to deliver services that genuinely change outcomes for people affected by homelessness. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Support Worker, Housing Officer, Homelessness Support Worker, Tenancy Support Worker, Wellbeing Support Worker, Outreach Support Worker, Recovery Worker, Resettlement Worker. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Village Staff Limited
Temporary Accommodation officer
Village Staff Limited
Allocations and Temporary Accommodation Service TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION OFFICER To be accountable to the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer for the management of Temporary Accommodation, including Council, Registered Providers, Private Sector Leased and Emergency Overnight Accommodation. For the provision of a tenancy and support service to homeless households To undertake the sign-up of applicants being admitted to temporary accommodation and to act as a point of contact in resolving any issues that arise. MAIN DUTIES: To identify and report repairs within Temporary Accommodation units to Property Services staff and other landlords, ensuring that accommodation is maintained to the highest possible standard. To have responsibility for visiting households that have been assisted with temporary or other housing options and for advising them on: payment of charges, tenure conditions and security, utilities, reporting of repairs and provision of furnishings. To carry out regular visits to all temporary accommodation units, both within and outside the borough, to ensure that properties are being occupied and are being maintained to the appropriate standard. To arrange for the termination or withdrawal of a placement as required. To identify service users with support needs and refer them to appropriate support or resettlement services. To liaise closely with support services industry statutory agencies to ensure that the needs of vulnerable applicants are identified and assessed. To be aware of safeguarding (children s & adults) procedures and monitor, record and discuss any concerns with a manager / relevant agencies. Also take appropriate action when necessary, always in conjunction with a manager . To provide reports on casework as requested by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer. To ensure that comprehensive and accurate records are kept of all customer contacts and casework updating IT and/or manual systems as required. To ensure the effective collection of rent, charges and arrears and for taking appropriate action to ensure that loss of income is kept under control and that performance meets DHS targets. To offer advice and assistance to customers on a range of matters, including: allocations and choice based lettings, housing options, welfare and housing benefits, homelessness assessments, tenancy conditions and provision of support. To contact other internal and external agencies on their behalf as necessary. To liaise with Housing Benefits, Benefits Agency and employers in order to assist in the collection of rent and other charges. To be responsible for the verification of documents required by housing benefits to enable them to meet their statutory duty when assessing payments of benefit. To issue Notice to Quits and be responsible for taking appropriate legal action when necessary. To compile legal statements for court attendance and to represent the Council at proceedings. To have a good knowledge of court procedures. To coordinate all services required when obtaining possession of a property. To deal with breaches of conditions of tenancy including nuisance and racial harassment. To interview tenants, leaseholders and homeowners as necessary, determining remedial action, and dealing with complaints. To attend allocations interviews in order to advise customers of the conditions of tenancy, and to provide information for them on the property including provision of furniture and equipment and availability of local amenities and services. To ensure that the tenancy or licence agreement is completed and to input details of allocations onto computerised systems. To assist occupiers moving into permanent accommodation by advising on removal arrangements, social fund and other benefits. To arrange for accounts to come off charge, the collection of keys and for organising the renewal of door locks as necessary To assist in the identification of properties that could be used as temporary accommodation and the hand back of dwellings no longer required for use as temporary accommodation. To investigate cases of abandoned property, unauthorised occupation and sub-letting occurring in Council owned temporary accommodation, taking the appropriate action to resolve the problem. To respond to enquiries and complaints including from elected members and external agencies, ensuring that responses meet quality standards and are completed within performance target timescales. To assist in statistical monitoring, customer surveys, consultation activities or other exercises to increase the effectiveness of the service. To assist in the training and induction of staff as requested by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer. To attend training sessions, development, supervision and casework meetings as requested by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer. To have a working knowledge of legislation and policy in relation to homelessness, allocations and tenancy rights. To be responsible for the distribution of emergency cash payments in accordance with agreed procedures. As directed by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer, to undertake any other work appropriate to the level and general nature of the post s duties. To carry out all duties with due regard to the provision of health and safety regulations and legislation, the Councils Equal Opportunities and Customer Care policies, and the new technology Agreement. To participate in the Council s out of hour s standby rota, responding to homeless emergencies as well as problems that arise in temporary accommodation and supported housing projects. The standard hours of work for this post will total a minimum of 35 hours per week. Obligatory
Oct 08, 2025
Seasonal
Allocations and Temporary Accommodation Service TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION OFFICER To be accountable to the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer for the management of Temporary Accommodation, including Council, Registered Providers, Private Sector Leased and Emergency Overnight Accommodation. For the provision of a tenancy and support service to homeless households To undertake the sign-up of applicants being admitted to temporary accommodation and to act as a point of contact in resolving any issues that arise. MAIN DUTIES: To identify and report repairs within Temporary Accommodation units to Property Services staff and other landlords, ensuring that accommodation is maintained to the highest possible standard. To have responsibility for visiting households that have been assisted with temporary or other housing options and for advising them on: payment of charges, tenure conditions and security, utilities, reporting of repairs and provision of furnishings. To carry out regular visits to all temporary accommodation units, both within and outside the borough, to ensure that properties are being occupied and are being maintained to the appropriate standard. To arrange for the termination or withdrawal of a placement as required. To identify service users with support needs and refer them to appropriate support or resettlement services. To liaise closely with support services industry statutory agencies to ensure that the needs of vulnerable applicants are identified and assessed. To be aware of safeguarding (children s & adults) procedures and monitor, record and discuss any concerns with a manager / relevant agencies. Also take appropriate action when necessary, always in conjunction with a manager . To provide reports on casework as requested by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer. To ensure that comprehensive and accurate records are kept of all customer contacts and casework updating IT and/or manual systems as required. To ensure the effective collection of rent, charges and arrears and for taking appropriate action to ensure that loss of income is kept under control and that performance meets DHS targets. To offer advice and assistance to customers on a range of matters, including: allocations and choice based lettings, housing options, welfare and housing benefits, homelessness assessments, tenancy conditions and provision of support. To contact other internal and external agencies on their behalf as necessary. To liaise with Housing Benefits, Benefits Agency and employers in order to assist in the collection of rent and other charges. To be responsible for the verification of documents required by housing benefits to enable them to meet their statutory duty when assessing payments of benefit. To issue Notice to Quits and be responsible for taking appropriate legal action when necessary. To compile legal statements for court attendance and to represent the Council at proceedings. To have a good knowledge of court procedures. To coordinate all services required when obtaining possession of a property. To deal with breaches of conditions of tenancy including nuisance and racial harassment. To interview tenants, leaseholders and homeowners as necessary, determining remedial action, and dealing with complaints. To attend allocations interviews in order to advise customers of the conditions of tenancy, and to provide information for them on the property including provision of furniture and equipment and availability of local amenities and services. To ensure that the tenancy or licence agreement is completed and to input details of allocations onto computerised systems. To assist occupiers moving into permanent accommodation by advising on removal arrangements, social fund and other benefits. To arrange for accounts to come off charge, the collection of keys and for organising the renewal of door locks as necessary To assist in the identification of properties that could be used as temporary accommodation and the hand back of dwellings no longer required for use as temporary accommodation. To investigate cases of abandoned property, unauthorised occupation and sub-letting occurring in Council owned temporary accommodation, taking the appropriate action to resolve the problem. To respond to enquiries and complaints including from elected members and external agencies, ensuring that responses meet quality standards and are completed within performance target timescales. To assist in statistical monitoring, customer surveys, consultation activities or other exercises to increase the effectiveness of the service. To assist in the training and induction of staff as requested by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer. To attend training sessions, development, supervision and casework meetings as requested by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer. To have a working knowledge of legislation and policy in relation to homelessness, allocations and tenancy rights. To be responsible for the distribution of emergency cash payments in accordance with agreed procedures. As directed by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer, to undertake any other work appropriate to the level and general nature of the post s duties. To carry out all duties with due regard to the provision of health and safety regulations and legislation, the Councils Equal Opportunities and Customer Care policies, and the new technology Agreement. To participate in the Council s out of hour s standby rota, responding to homeless emergencies as well as problems that arise in temporary accommodation and supported housing projects. The standard hours of work for this post will total a minimum of 35 hours per week. Obligatory
carrington west
Temporary Accommodation Officer
carrington west
A local authority in South East London are seeking a proactive and dedicated Temporary Accommodation Officer to join their Housing team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of temporary accommodation, including council-owned units, Registered Provider stock, private sector leased properties, and emergency placements. The role includes providing tenancy management and support services to homeless households, overseeing placements, and ensuring accommodation is safe, suitable, and well-maintained. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of households in temporary accommodation, carrying out property visits and tenancy checks. Complete sign-up processes for new placements and act as the main point of contact for tenants. Report and follow up on property repairs, working with internal teams and landlords to maintain housing standards. Identify and refer households with support needs to relevant support and resettlement services. Monitor rent accounts, address arrears, and work to minimise income loss. Liaise with Housing Benefits, external agencies, and landlords to support claims and ensure compliance. Serve legal notices, represent the council in court proceedings, and manage possession actions where necessary. Investigate and respond to tenancy breaches, abandoned properties, and unauthorised occupation. Provide advice to residents on tenancy rights, housing options, and support with moving into permanent accommodation. Maintain accurate case records and contribute to reports and service performance data. Participate in the out-of-hours emergency rota and other service-wide activities. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Oct 08, 2025
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A local authority in South East London are seeking a proactive and dedicated Temporary Accommodation Officer to join their Housing team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of temporary accommodation, including council-owned units, Registered Provider stock, private sector leased properties, and emergency placements. The role includes providing tenancy management and support services to homeless households, overseeing placements, and ensuring accommodation is safe, suitable, and well-maintained. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of households in temporary accommodation, carrying out property visits and tenancy checks. Complete sign-up processes for new placements and act as the main point of contact for tenants. Report and follow up on property repairs, working with internal teams and landlords to maintain housing standards. Identify and refer households with support needs to relevant support and resettlement services. Monitor rent accounts, address arrears, and work to minimise income loss. Liaise with Housing Benefits, external agencies, and landlords to support claims and ensure compliance. Serve legal notices, represent the council in court proceedings, and manage possession actions where necessary. Investigate and respond to tenancy breaches, abandoned properties, and unauthorised occupation. Provide advice to residents on tenancy rights, housing options, and support with moving into permanent accommodation. Maintain accurate case records and contribute to reports and service performance data. Participate in the out-of-hours emergency rota and other service-wide activities. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

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