About the role
Crawley is an exciting place to work, with a vibrant town centre and excellent transport connections. We recently moved into a brand-new Town Hall so it is a great time to join us as we settle into our new state of the art offices with excellently designed spaces that facilitate collaborative working.
We are a stock retained authority with over 8,400 homes plus sheltered and hostel accommodation under our management, the stock is managed by the Crawley Homes division of the Council. We are passionate about the services we deliver and our commitment to building safety.
Crawley Homes is one of the leading social housing providers in the region who have already made significant progress in the application of the Golden Thread of Digital Information for our major projects and implementing the requirements of the building Safety Act 2022.
We are looking to recruit to this role of Compliance Surveyor to assist us with the delivery of our building safety and compliance projects to ensure the Council meets all requirements of applicable health and safety legislation. It is therefore an exciting time to join us to ensure you are part of this important agenda.
We are looking for someone who:
Has the knowledge and ability to develop and implement the Crawley Homes Health and Safety policies.
Is able to work with partners to achieve our commitments.
Can plan and maintain our compliancy programmes.
Has knowledge and understanding of various compliance legislation, including electrical, gas, fire, legionella, asbestos and health and safety
Has experience and ability to work and consult with residents on compliance matters.
You need to be highly motivated and able to work independently and as part of a very busy dynamic multi-skilled team, having the technical and professional skills to deliver the work as set out in the job description. It would be an advantage, although not essential, if you have worked within a social housing maintenance/project management environment with a strong background in working on compliance projects.
We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.
Additional information
Working hours 37 hours per week, flexible working location (i.e.: home/office 2 days per week).
A full current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role.
Casual car user (currently under review).
May be required to work at a contractor’s premises.
Satisfactory clearance of a basic disclosure and barring check (DBS) will be a condition of employment.
Employee benefits
We offer a generous employee benefits package , with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.
Our way of working
Our shared values and behaviours reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.
Safer recruitment
Crawley Borough Council 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. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.
How to apply
Click the Apply button to complete your application online.
Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.
For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, please apply online
Jun 02, 2023
Permanent
About the role
Crawley is an exciting place to work, with a vibrant town centre and excellent transport connections. We recently moved into a brand-new Town Hall so it is a great time to join us as we settle into our new state of the art offices with excellently designed spaces that facilitate collaborative working.
We are a stock retained authority with over 8,400 homes plus sheltered and hostel accommodation under our management, the stock is managed by the Crawley Homes division of the Council. We are passionate about the services we deliver and our commitment to building safety.
Crawley Homes is one of the leading social housing providers in the region who have already made significant progress in the application of the Golden Thread of Digital Information for our major projects and implementing the requirements of the building Safety Act 2022.
We are looking to recruit to this role of Compliance Surveyor to assist us with the delivery of our building safety and compliance projects to ensure the Council meets all requirements of applicable health and safety legislation. It is therefore an exciting time to join us to ensure you are part of this important agenda.
We are looking for someone who:
Has the knowledge and ability to develop and implement the Crawley Homes Health and Safety policies.
Is able to work with partners to achieve our commitments.
Can plan and maintain our compliancy programmes.
Has knowledge and understanding of various compliance legislation, including electrical, gas, fire, legionella, asbestos and health and safety
Has experience and ability to work and consult with residents on compliance matters.
You need to be highly motivated and able to work independently and as part of a very busy dynamic multi-skilled team, having the technical and professional skills to deliver the work as set out in the job description. It would be an advantage, although not essential, if you have worked within a social housing maintenance/project management environment with a strong background in working on compliance projects.
We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.
Additional information
Working hours 37 hours per week, flexible working location (i.e.: home/office 2 days per week).
A full current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role.
Casual car user (currently under review).
May be required to work at a contractor’s premises.
Satisfactory clearance of a basic disclosure and barring check (DBS) will be a condition of employment.
Employee benefits
We offer a generous employee benefits package , with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.
Our way of working
Our shared values and behaviours reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.
Safer recruitment
Crawley Borough Council 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. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.
How to apply
Click the Apply button to complete your application online.
Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.
For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, please apply online
Panoramic Associates is currently recruiting a Resident Liaison Officer situated within the Investment and Compliance Department. You'll play a pivotal role in the daily management of programme and project administration tasks, including coordinating resident liaison activities. Job Title: Resident Liaison Officer Location: Colchester (Once a week) Salary up to £30k per annum Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for residents, addressing inquiries, concerns, and requests promptly and effectively. Coordinate and facilitate communication between residents and relevant departments within the organization. Provide support and guidance to residents on housing-related matters, including tenancy agreements, repairs, and community resources. Conduct regular outreach to ensure resident satisfaction and gather feedback for continuous improvement. Set up, undertake, and manage the customer/resident liaison across multiple programmes/projects. Attend customer/resident Liaison meetings either face to face or digitally to ensure a high-performing customer-centric service is delivered. Knowledge & Experience: Previous experience in a customer service or resident support role, preferably within the social housing sector. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to empathize and build rapport with diverse audiences. Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to addressing resident needs. Experience managing customer complaints. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for social housing, please get in touch with Narinder Kaur arrange an informal interview.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Panoramic Associates is currently recruiting a Resident Liaison Officer situated within the Investment and Compliance Department. You'll play a pivotal role in the daily management of programme and project administration tasks, including coordinating resident liaison activities. Job Title: Resident Liaison Officer Location: Colchester (Once a week) Salary up to £30k per annum Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for residents, addressing inquiries, concerns, and requests promptly and effectively. Coordinate and facilitate communication between residents and relevant departments within the organization. Provide support and guidance to residents on housing-related matters, including tenancy agreements, repairs, and community resources. Conduct regular outreach to ensure resident satisfaction and gather feedback for continuous improvement. Set up, undertake, and manage the customer/resident liaison across multiple programmes/projects. Attend customer/resident Liaison meetings either face to face or digitally to ensure a high-performing customer-centric service is delivered. Knowledge & Experience: Previous experience in a customer service or resident support role, preferably within the social housing sector. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to empathize and build rapport with diverse audiences. Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to addressing resident needs. Experience managing customer complaints. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for social housing, please get in touch with Narinder Kaur arrange an informal interview.
Senior Debt Officer Bedford Job Role Manage the Debtors Team responsible for the collection, recovery and enforcement of Sundry Debts and Housing Benefit Overpayments To provide technical advice based on a comprehensive knowledge of Housing Benefit Overpayment and Sundry Debt collection and enforcement regulations Undertake debt monitoring activities, ensuring appropriate recovery activities are undertaken Responsible for the investigation and resolution of complaints Responsible for the management of serious arrears cases
May 03, 2024
Contract
Senior Debt Officer Bedford Job Role Manage the Debtors Team responsible for the collection, recovery and enforcement of Sundry Debts and Housing Benefit Overpayments To provide technical advice based on a comprehensive knowledge of Housing Benefit Overpayment and Sundry Debt collection and enforcement regulations Undertake debt monitoring activities, ensuring appropriate recovery activities are undertaken Responsible for the investigation and resolution of complaints Responsible for the management of serious arrears cases
Service Care Solutions - Construction
Sevenoaks, Kent
Compliance Manager 3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35 Kent About the role To support the Building Safety Manager by regularly reporting on all information relating to contract delivery on compliance-related contracts. To deliver excellent services in a friendly solution-focused way. Responsibilities Lead the administration and management of Asbestos Surveying and Asbestos Removal contracts, along with any other small compliance-related contracts. Provide regular updates and support to the Building Safety Manager on contract outcomes against the programme, including KPIs, budget, contract meetings, and general progress all within the contractual framework. Undertake procurement exercises with the Building Safety Manager, and Procurement Manager for the compliance contracts. Ensure systems are continuously updated including but not limited to the Asbestos Register, Asbestos Management Plan, Housing and Asset System, CRM, and Documents Management. This role involves raising and completing orders, organising inspections, processing payment, and carrying out other support tasks such as word processing, correspondence, specifications, and providing general support to the Building Safety Manager within the Asset Team. Attend relevant webinars, courses, and collaborative networks to ensure that legislation and regulation changes are incorporated into our Policies and procedures. Undertake any other duties to meet the requirements of the role. Requirements Proven experience in asbestos contract management is essential. Detailed knowledge of building pathology Understanding of compliance activities within social housing and ability to manage compliance contracts. Experience in using a variety of JCT and partnering contracts with the ability to undertake a procurement exercise. Asbestos P405 in the Management of Asbestos is essential (Another such as P402 would be considered). Must hold a valid UK driving license and have own vehicle for business use. If interested in the role, please contact me at
May 02, 2024
Full time
Compliance Manager 3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35 Kent About the role To support the Building Safety Manager by regularly reporting on all information relating to contract delivery on compliance-related contracts. To deliver excellent services in a friendly solution-focused way. Responsibilities Lead the administration and management of Asbestos Surveying and Asbestos Removal contracts, along with any other small compliance-related contracts. Provide regular updates and support to the Building Safety Manager on contract outcomes against the programme, including KPIs, budget, contract meetings, and general progress all within the contractual framework. Undertake procurement exercises with the Building Safety Manager, and Procurement Manager for the compliance contracts. Ensure systems are continuously updated including but not limited to the Asbestos Register, Asbestos Management Plan, Housing and Asset System, CRM, and Documents Management. This role involves raising and completing orders, organising inspections, processing payment, and carrying out other support tasks such as word processing, correspondence, specifications, and providing general support to the Building Safety Manager within the Asset Team. Attend relevant webinars, courses, and collaborative networks to ensure that legislation and regulation changes are incorporated into our Policies and procedures. Undertake any other duties to meet the requirements of the role. Requirements Proven experience in asbestos contract management is essential. Detailed knowledge of building pathology Understanding of compliance activities within social housing and ability to manage compliance contracts. Experience in using a variety of JCT and partnering contracts with the ability to undertake a procurement exercise. Asbestos P405 in the Management of Asbestos is essential (Another such as P402 would be considered). Must hold a valid UK driving license and have own vehicle for business use. If interested in the role, please contact me at
An exciting opportunity to join Commercial Building Contractor this commercial division specialises in supplying replacement UPVC Windows, doors and wall insulation (EWI) into social housing and public sector clients. The Resident/Tenant Liaison Officer role reporting to the Contracts Manager, plays an integral part in ensuring customer issues are resolved in a timely manner. A new role, driving our customer first value as contracts are delivered by our operational teams. This is a 12 month contract The role includes: Manage and provide clear and accurate communication to residents regarding the nature of the works carried out including time scales Identify and make reasonable adjustments for vulnerable residents and such matter handles with sensitivity and confidentially Deal with challenging or difficult situations effectively. Central point of contact and maintain good relationships with the residents and our company Brief tenants on Safety and security issues Organise resident open days/evenings including attending and ensuring they are kept up to date with the progress of the works. Ensure handover procedures Experience required for this role: Previous experience of working with housing associations - facilities or utility services sector within customer services Great customer skills Word and excel to intermediate level Analytical and systematic approach, familiar with quality systems and processes Self-starter with keen attention to detail and well organised. Strong communications skills, positive can-do attitude and a team player A full driving license Flexibility required as occasionally you may need to work outside of normal working hours and at weekends. Locations are based in Basingstoke/M3 region so ability to travel regularly within the Southern region region is a must - The role comes with a company car allowance so a full UK driving license is required together with your own vehicle. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
May 02, 2024
Full time
An exciting opportunity to join Commercial Building Contractor this commercial division specialises in supplying replacement UPVC Windows, doors and wall insulation (EWI) into social housing and public sector clients. The Resident/Tenant Liaison Officer role reporting to the Contracts Manager, plays an integral part in ensuring customer issues are resolved in a timely manner. A new role, driving our customer first value as contracts are delivered by our operational teams. This is a 12 month contract The role includes: Manage and provide clear and accurate communication to residents regarding the nature of the works carried out including time scales Identify and make reasonable adjustments for vulnerable residents and such matter handles with sensitivity and confidentially Deal with challenging or difficult situations effectively. Central point of contact and maintain good relationships with the residents and our company Brief tenants on Safety and security issues Organise resident open days/evenings including attending and ensuring they are kept up to date with the progress of the works. Ensure handover procedures Experience required for this role: Previous experience of working with housing associations - facilities or utility services sector within customer services Great customer skills Word and excel to intermediate level Analytical and systematic approach, familiar with quality systems and processes Self-starter with keen attention to detail and well organised. Strong communications skills, positive can-do attitude and a team player A full driving license Flexibility required as occasionally you may need to work outside of normal working hours and at weekends. Locations are based in Basingstoke/M3 region so ability to travel regularly within the Southern region region is a must - The role comes with a company car allowance so a full UK driving license is required together with your own vehicle. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
SNG Formerly Sovereign Housing Association
Bristol, Somerset
At SNG, our mission is to ensure that everyone lives in a great home. We are committed to providing effective and positive experiences for our customers as they move in and out of our homes. By working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders, we aim to minimise empty home periods and rent loss while delivering exceptional service to our communities. We're pleased to have a Fixed Term opportunity for a Lettings Officer to join our successful team in Bristol, until August 2025 As Lettings Officer, you'll be working with both incoming and outgoing customers, playing a crucial role in providing seamless transitions for our customers as they move into and out of our homes across multiple localities. Working closely with our teams, you will ensure that our homes are let appropriately, while maintaining high data quality and compliance standards. A large part of your role will be to carry out in depth interviews with applicants to assess their eligibility for housing - therefore having a diplomatic and confidential approach is a key requirement of this position. Other responsibilities include: Finding prospective customers from those who have applied Providing advice and guidance to customers during the process and assessing eligibility for an offer of accommodation Viewing properties with potential customers, or providing video viewings Pulling together relevant documentation to be signed via Docusign, and arranging handover of keys Ensuring Property Services are notified of any potential recharges, or major works, on upcoming empty homes This role will be based in our Bristol office but will cover a wide geography across the South West. It will embrace SNG's principle of hybrid working, with a blend of home and office working with plenty of opportunity for flexibility. Please note: Interviews will be held on 15 May 2024 What we're after Reporting to the Lettings Manager , you will need to be an excellent collaborator and communicator, and ideally be able to demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of Lettings and Housing processes more widely. You'll also be need to be able to provide great customer service ensuring the customer experience is always at the forefront. Your Benefits: £450 yearly flexible benefit allowance. Flexible working arrangements. 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing annually up to 30 days). Option to buy or sell holiday days. Generous matched pension scheme (up to 12%). Immediate life cover upon joining. Recognition scheme offering retail vouchers. Wellbeing discounts including gym memberships. Diverse range of additional benefits. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on customers' lives and thrive in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered!
May 02, 2024
Full time
At SNG, our mission is to ensure that everyone lives in a great home. We are committed to providing effective and positive experiences for our customers as they move in and out of our homes. By working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders, we aim to minimise empty home periods and rent loss while delivering exceptional service to our communities. We're pleased to have a Fixed Term opportunity for a Lettings Officer to join our successful team in Bristol, until August 2025 As Lettings Officer, you'll be working with both incoming and outgoing customers, playing a crucial role in providing seamless transitions for our customers as they move into and out of our homes across multiple localities. Working closely with our teams, you will ensure that our homes are let appropriately, while maintaining high data quality and compliance standards. A large part of your role will be to carry out in depth interviews with applicants to assess their eligibility for housing - therefore having a diplomatic and confidential approach is a key requirement of this position. Other responsibilities include: Finding prospective customers from those who have applied Providing advice and guidance to customers during the process and assessing eligibility for an offer of accommodation Viewing properties with potential customers, or providing video viewings Pulling together relevant documentation to be signed via Docusign, and arranging handover of keys Ensuring Property Services are notified of any potential recharges, or major works, on upcoming empty homes This role will be based in our Bristol office but will cover a wide geography across the South West. It will embrace SNG's principle of hybrid working, with a blend of home and office working with plenty of opportunity for flexibility. Please note: Interviews will be held on 15 May 2024 What we're after Reporting to the Lettings Manager , you will need to be an excellent collaborator and communicator, and ideally be able to demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of Lettings and Housing processes more widely. You'll also be need to be able to provide great customer service ensuring the customer experience is always at the forefront. Your Benefits: £450 yearly flexible benefit allowance. Flexible working arrangements. 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing annually up to 30 days). Option to buy or sell holiday days. Generous matched pension scheme (up to 12%). Immediate life cover upon joining. Recognition scheme offering retail vouchers. Wellbeing discounts including gym memberships. Diverse range of additional benefits. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on customers' lives and thrive in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered!
Eden Brown are seeking a highly efficient Housing Officer on a 2-3 month temporary assignment situated in Cheshire This role is a Hybrid role with the expectation to potentially attend the office once a week The Housing Officer will be required to: - Estate Management - Tenancy Sign Ups - Low level ASB issues - Environmental challenges Interested candidates must have access to their own vehicle Only apply if you match the above criteria Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 02, 2024
Seasonal
Eden Brown are seeking a highly efficient Housing Officer on a 2-3 month temporary assignment situated in Cheshire This role is a Hybrid role with the expectation to potentially attend the office once a week The Housing Officer will be required to: - Estate Management - Tenancy Sign Ups - Low level ASB issues - Environmental challenges Interested candidates must have access to their own vehicle Only apply if you match the above criteria Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Site Manager - Planned works 50k - 55k + Benefits Birmingham We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external refurbishment project on a number of high rise dwellings and decent homes works in Birmingham. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects including external cladding with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 55K + car / travel allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!
May 01, 2024
Full time
Site Manager - Planned works 50k - 55k + Benefits Birmingham We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external refurbishment project on a number of high rise dwellings and decent homes works in Birmingham. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects including external cladding with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 55K + car / travel allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!
Health & Safety Manager / Project Manager - Permanen A multi discipline Contractor based near Wisbech are actively seeking a Health & Safety Manager / Project Manager. This is a dual role with the suitable candidate ideally having experience in the M&E and general construction industry, and groundwork's experience would also be advantageous. They operate in various sectors with projects including industrial, commercial, and housing. The suitable candidate would be expected to cover sites across East Anglia and East Midlands. As the H&S Manager / Project Manager your role and responsibilities will be as follows: Heath and safety site set ups, ensuring the company meets its statutory obligations in all areas pertaining to health, safety and welfare at work, including statutory training and reporting. Preparation and running CDM sites, monitoring construction phase plans, production and monitoring of programs and notifying F10's. Site visits to all sites monthly and compiling reports to the Directors. Ensure full and accurate health, safety and environmental training records are maintained. Undertaking any risk assessments as required. Ensure that all accidents, incidents, near misses and non-conformances are documented, investigated and recommended improvements are implemented. Assisting with internal monthly management meetings to monitor quality and consistency throughout all of our projects. Running some projects; planning to make sure the projects are completed on time and within budget. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: NEBOSH (General/Construction Certificate) qualified. COSHH Trained. IOSH Trained. Construction or M&E related industry related qualifications. SMSTS. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new H&S / Project Manager opportunity within the Building Services sector (H&S Officer, H&S Manager, Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, M&E Project Manager).
May 01, 2024
Full time
Health & Safety Manager / Project Manager - Permanen A multi discipline Contractor based near Wisbech are actively seeking a Health & Safety Manager / Project Manager. This is a dual role with the suitable candidate ideally having experience in the M&E and general construction industry, and groundwork's experience would also be advantageous. They operate in various sectors with projects including industrial, commercial, and housing. The suitable candidate would be expected to cover sites across East Anglia and East Midlands. As the H&S Manager / Project Manager your role and responsibilities will be as follows: Heath and safety site set ups, ensuring the company meets its statutory obligations in all areas pertaining to health, safety and welfare at work, including statutory training and reporting. Preparation and running CDM sites, monitoring construction phase plans, production and monitoring of programs and notifying F10's. Site visits to all sites monthly and compiling reports to the Directors. Ensure full and accurate health, safety and environmental training records are maintained. Undertaking any risk assessments as required. Ensure that all accidents, incidents, near misses and non-conformances are documented, investigated and recommended improvements are implemented. Assisting with internal monthly management meetings to monitor quality and consistency throughout all of our projects. Running some projects; planning to make sure the projects are completed on time and within budget. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: NEBOSH (General/Construction Certificate) qualified. COSHH Trained. IOSH Trained. Construction or M&E related industry related qualifications. SMSTS. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new H&S / Project Manager opportunity within the Building Services sector (H&S Officer, H&S Manager, Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, M&E Project Manager).
Hays Construction and Property
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Your new company In your role as a property officer, you will be working with a leading Housing Association in the Aberdeen area. You will work as part of a team to carry out property inspections in the Aberdeen City area. This is a temporary opportunity offering a contract of up to 12 weeks. You will be paid weekly via Hays. Your new role In your new role, you will look after a range of domestic properties in the Aberdeen City area. Dealing with queries from tenants regarding day-today repairs, you will attend property inspections each day to assess repair requirements in order to raise the repair request. For larger repairs or maintenance contracts you will visit the property throughout to assess progress before a final sign-off as per the quality standard. In addition to day-to-day repairs, you will be responsible for inspecting void properties as they are repaired and brought up to standard for new tenants. This role will require travel around the Aberdeen City area. What you'll need to succeed In order to be considered for this role, you will have a background in construction or maintenance and strong technical knowledge to allow you to adequately assess the repair issue. Having a trade background would be preferable, but applicants from a technical construction & property background would be considered. This role will see you interact with tenants, your wider team and external subcontractors, so strong communication skills are a must. You must be able to keep records up to date and log defects and repairs appropriately and follow a set sign-off process when the repair is complete. You must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle for this role - mileage costs will be paid to you for your travel to and between properties. What you'll get in return This role could see you secure an immediate start in a temporary contract and have a contract of up to 12 weeks with a possible extension. Joining a leading Housing Association, you will have the support of an experienced team, a working pattern of 37 hours over Monday - Friday. You will be paid a competitive rate of pay and have the opportunity to gain experience in a Property Officer role or add to your existing experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Julie at Hays in Aberdeen on (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 01, 2024
Seasonal
Your new company In your role as a property officer, you will be working with a leading Housing Association in the Aberdeen area. You will work as part of a team to carry out property inspections in the Aberdeen City area. This is a temporary opportunity offering a contract of up to 12 weeks. You will be paid weekly via Hays. Your new role In your new role, you will look after a range of domestic properties in the Aberdeen City area. Dealing with queries from tenants regarding day-today repairs, you will attend property inspections each day to assess repair requirements in order to raise the repair request. For larger repairs or maintenance contracts you will visit the property throughout to assess progress before a final sign-off as per the quality standard. In addition to day-to-day repairs, you will be responsible for inspecting void properties as they are repaired and brought up to standard for new tenants. This role will require travel around the Aberdeen City area. What you'll need to succeed In order to be considered for this role, you will have a background in construction or maintenance and strong technical knowledge to allow you to adequately assess the repair issue. Having a trade background would be preferable, but applicants from a technical construction & property background would be considered. This role will see you interact with tenants, your wider team and external subcontractors, so strong communication skills are a must. You must be able to keep records up to date and log defects and repairs appropriately and follow a set sign-off process when the repair is complete. You must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle for this role - mileage costs will be paid to you for your travel to and between properties. What you'll get in return This role could see you secure an immediate start in a temporary contract and have a contract of up to 12 weeks with a possible extension. Joining a leading Housing Association, you will have the support of an experienced team, a working pattern of 37 hours over Monday - Friday. You will be paid a competitive rate of pay and have the opportunity to gain experience in a Property Officer role or add to your existing experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Julie at Hays in Aberdeen on (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A few of my clients across the UK have been in touch this week to identify new Officers within their Private Sector Housing Service to assist in a new healthy homes project. They are open to varied levels of experience, from highly experienced officers to candidates who haven't completed housing inspections or enforcement within recent assignments but would be keen to re-enter the field. The minimum expectation for candidates would be that they are HHSRS certified (with certificate) and have a basic knowledge of housing enforcement. You will be required on site 3 days per week with the remaining 2 days working from home. Additional Information: Contract: 12 Months Rate: DoE Start Date: 2-4 weeks Hours: 22.5 or 37 p/w What interest do you have in these type of roles? Should this opportunity sound like one worth chasing, please feel free to get back to this email () or call (phone number removed) and ask for Sam. If this role is not suitable for you but might be for a friend or unhappy co-worker, pass it on to them! g2 Recruitment are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
May 01, 2024
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A few of my clients across the UK have been in touch this week to identify new Officers within their Private Sector Housing Service to assist in a new healthy homes project. They are open to varied levels of experience, from highly experienced officers to candidates who haven't completed housing inspections or enforcement within recent assignments but would be keen to re-enter the field. The minimum expectation for candidates would be that they are HHSRS certified (with certificate) and have a basic knowledge of housing enforcement. You will be required on site 3 days per week with the remaining 2 days working from home. Additional Information: Contract: 12 Months Rate: DoE Start Date: 2-4 weeks Hours: 22.5 or 37 p/w What interest do you have in these type of roles? Should this opportunity sound like one worth chasing, please feel free to get back to this email () or call (phone number removed) and ask for Sam. If this role is not suitable for you but might be for a friend or unhappy co-worker, pass it on to them! g2 Recruitment are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
Join our team in facilitating lasting housing solutions for those in transitional accommodation. As a key player in our mission to combat homelessness, you'll connect residents with suitable housing options, uphold quality standards, and ensure compliance with legal frameworks. Your role will involve guiding households towards sustainable alternatives while providing top-notch customer service. If you're passionate about making a difference and driving positive change, apply now to be part of our dedicated team! Position Details: Pay Rate: 28.43 Umbrella PAYE Duration: Initially 4 Months Full Time - Monday to Friday Location: West London (Hybrid) Objective: To support residents in temporary accommodation to secure alternative, suitable, and affordable housing while ensuring compliance with statutory frameworks and high levels of customer service. Key Responsibilities: Placement and Matching: Act as a key point for residents experiencing homelessness, matching them with available accommodations, meeting objectives, targets, and quality standards. Transition Assistance: Assist households in moving from costly temporary accommodation to suitable and affordable alternatives, making decisions on resident suitability and affordability. Move-On Service: Deliver a high-quality move-on service that meets residents' needs consistently and continually improves their quality of life and satisfaction levels. Statutory Compliance: Ensure all housing offers align with the statutory homelessness framework and comply with national and local standards. Coordination: Oversee opportunities to collaborate with key partners and stakeholders, acting as the primary contact point. About the Role Responsibilities Include: Providing the main point of contact for temporary accommodation applicants and providers. Accurately recording all casework and housing data on notes and IT systems. Ensuring housing meets required national and local standards and compliance. Providing accurate housing, welfare, homelessness advice, and support. Implementing safeguarding policies and practices effectively. About You Knowledge & Skills: Understanding and commitment to Council policies on Equal Opportunity, Customer Care, and service delivery. Ability to work autonomously under conflicting deadlines and manage resources efficiently. Significant experience in delivering excellent customer service within local authority housing and/or homelessness services. Proficiency in working in partnership to improve outcomes for homelessness applicants. Experience in managing temporary accommodation teams and schemes. Familiarity with statutory homelessness frameworks, including assessments, prevention, relief, and accommodation offers. Knowledge of national and local welfare services such as Universal Credit, LHA, DHP, and local welfare assistance programmes. Understanding of PRS housing standards, including Gas/Electricity Compliance, EPC, Licensing, HMOs Management & Regulations. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CVs to the hiring manager by Friday morning 19th April 2024 For further information, please contact Imran at Red Personnel.
May 01, 2024
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Join our team in facilitating lasting housing solutions for those in transitional accommodation. As a key player in our mission to combat homelessness, you'll connect residents with suitable housing options, uphold quality standards, and ensure compliance with legal frameworks. Your role will involve guiding households towards sustainable alternatives while providing top-notch customer service. If you're passionate about making a difference and driving positive change, apply now to be part of our dedicated team! Position Details: Pay Rate: 28.43 Umbrella PAYE Duration: Initially 4 Months Full Time - Monday to Friday Location: West London (Hybrid) Objective: To support residents in temporary accommodation to secure alternative, suitable, and affordable housing while ensuring compliance with statutory frameworks and high levels of customer service. Key Responsibilities: Placement and Matching: Act as a key point for residents experiencing homelessness, matching them with available accommodations, meeting objectives, targets, and quality standards. Transition Assistance: Assist households in moving from costly temporary accommodation to suitable and affordable alternatives, making decisions on resident suitability and affordability. Move-On Service: Deliver a high-quality move-on service that meets residents' needs consistently and continually improves their quality of life and satisfaction levels. Statutory Compliance: Ensure all housing offers align with the statutory homelessness framework and comply with national and local standards. Coordination: Oversee opportunities to collaborate with key partners and stakeholders, acting as the primary contact point. About the Role Responsibilities Include: Providing the main point of contact for temporary accommodation applicants and providers. Accurately recording all casework and housing data on notes and IT systems. Ensuring housing meets required national and local standards and compliance. Providing accurate housing, welfare, homelessness advice, and support. Implementing safeguarding policies and practices effectively. About You Knowledge & Skills: Understanding and commitment to Council policies on Equal Opportunity, Customer Care, and service delivery. Ability to work autonomously under conflicting deadlines and manage resources efficiently. Significant experience in delivering excellent customer service within local authority housing and/or homelessness services. Proficiency in working in partnership to improve outcomes for homelessness applicants. Experience in managing temporary accommodation teams and schemes. Familiarity with statutory homelessness frameworks, including assessments, prevention, relief, and accommodation offers. Knowledge of national and local welfare services such as Universal Credit, LHA, DHP, and local welfare assistance programmes. Understanding of PRS housing standards, including Gas/Electricity Compliance, EPC, Licensing, HMOs Management & Regulations. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CVs to the hiring manager by Friday morning 19th April 2024 For further information, please contact Imran at Red Personnel.
Tate recruitment is working with a reputable local authority committed to serving the community and driving positive change. We are currently looking for a Housing Repairs Maintenance Operative to join their Estates and Housing Services team located in Brighton. Housing Repairs Maintenance Operative 13.47ph Full time 5 months - poss to perm On site working so must be local to Brighton Job Purpose: To provide a responsive access management and locksmithing service. Including forced entry for evictions, welfare concerns and gas safety checks. To provide a high quality, customer focused and responsive service, improving and supporting residents' quality of life and ensuring that the estates are safe and secure To work collaboratively with internal and external services responsible for the management and maintenance of social housing and well-being of tenants. Responsible (within a team) for a geographical area of the city and/or a particular sphere of work. Principal Accountabilities: To help supervise Housing Estates Assistants, ensuring all work is completed in accordance with schedules, reporting any Health and Safety, capability or discipline issues to Team Leaders. To fit and repair a range cylinder, mortise and profile locks. Design and construct specialised parts and plates as required. Develop a range of skills for gaining access to locked properties. Responsible for maintaining, administering and keeping up to date the physical archive of mastered locking systems and standardised keys. At the end of tenancy the technician will carry out work to ensure the property and associated store areas are left both accessible and secure. Must have criteria: General DIY Experience Basic Maintenance skills Must have a manual Drivers Licence Ability to use power tools Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
May 01, 2024
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Tate recruitment is working with a reputable local authority committed to serving the community and driving positive change. We are currently looking for a Housing Repairs Maintenance Operative to join their Estates and Housing Services team located in Brighton. Housing Repairs Maintenance Operative 13.47ph Full time 5 months - poss to perm On site working so must be local to Brighton Job Purpose: To provide a responsive access management and locksmithing service. Including forced entry for evictions, welfare concerns and gas safety checks. To provide a high quality, customer focused and responsive service, improving and supporting residents' quality of life and ensuring that the estates are safe and secure To work collaboratively with internal and external services responsible for the management and maintenance of social housing and well-being of tenants. Responsible (within a team) for a geographical area of the city and/or a particular sphere of work. Principal Accountabilities: To help supervise Housing Estates Assistants, ensuring all work is completed in accordance with schedules, reporting any Health and Safety, capability or discipline issues to Team Leaders. To fit and repair a range cylinder, mortise and profile locks. Design and construct specialised parts and plates as required. Develop a range of skills for gaining access to locked properties. Responsible for maintaining, administering and keeping up to date the physical archive of mastered locking systems and standardised keys. At the end of tenancy the technician will carry out work to ensure the property and associated store areas are left both accessible and secure. Must have criteria: General DIY Experience Basic Maintenance skills Must have a manual Drivers Licence Ability to use power tools Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Role: Housing Officer Salary: £19.38 ph Location: Hounslow 3 month contract to start (possibility of going perm after this) We are recruiting on belhalf of one of of the top Housing associations in London for the role of Housing officer, based in Hounslow, you will be the main point of contact for residents within the designated area patch . The duties encompass a wide range of tasks aimed at ensuring the smooth operation and satisfaction of residents. Such as Housing management, Conflict resolution, Compliance and risk management, Legal casework. Therefore, this role is extremely varied meaning no two days are the same, which brings new experiences and learning opportunities, and develops your problem-solving skills. Responsibilities: Building and maintaining relationships with residents underpins all activities - on your average week this may include: Reviewing rent accounts Undertaking ASB interviews and agreeing action plans Taking back empty properties, advertising and re letting Mould and damp inspections Visits to residents homes Working in collaboration with other departments to resolve issues for residents Liaising with external stakeholders on specific cases e.g. Councils, MP s, Social Services etc. Estate inspections Managing repairs Setting up resident accounts Skills: Prior housing/property management experience Exceptional communication skills and ability to work collaboratively. IT proficiency and adaptability to on-site operations. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive attitude. Ambitious, innovative, and self motivated If you meet the criteria above and relish the idea of working for a well-established business where you will be supported to thrive in your career and rewarded with a competitive salary and package, we d love to hear from you. Please contact Lucy Van der Gucht at Build Recruitment, or email (url removed) for more information. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
May 01, 2024
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Role: Housing Officer Salary: £19.38 ph Location: Hounslow 3 month contract to start (possibility of going perm after this) We are recruiting on belhalf of one of of the top Housing associations in London for the role of Housing officer, based in Hounslow, you will be the main point of contact for residents within the designated area patch . The duties encompass a wide range of tasks aimed at ensuring the smooth operation and satisfaction of residents. Such as Housing management, Conflict resolution, Compliance and risk management, Legal casework. Therefore, this role is extremely varied meaning no two days are the same, which brings new experiences and learning opportunities, and develops your problem-solving skills. Responsibilities: Building and maintaining relationships with residents underpins all activities - on your average week this may include: Reviewing rent accounts Undertaking ASB interviews and agreeing action plans Taking back empty properties, advertising and re letting Mould and damp inspections Visits to residents homes Working in collaboration with other departments to resolve issues for residents Liaising with external stakeholders on specific cases e.g. Councils, MP s, Social Services etc. Estate inspections Managing repairs Setting up resident accounts Skills: Prior housing/property management experience Exceptional communication skills and ability to work collaboratively. IT proficiency and adaptability to on-site operations. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive attitude. Ambitious, innovative, and self motivated If you meet the criteria above and relish the idea of working for a well-established business where you will be supported to thrive in your career and rewarded with a competitive salary and package, we d love to hear from you. Please contact Lucy Van der Gucht at Build Recruitment, or email (url removed) for more information. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Rent Recovery Support Officer Redbridge Job Role To maximise rent recovery from customers in Temporary Accommodation and in Council Housing in accordance with rent recovery procedures. To transfer customers to the 2nd Stage Rent Recovery team, Court Officers and the Complex Case Team in accordance with rent arrears policy. To maintain accurate and up-to-date records of action taken to recover income and arrears and to monitor and record the impact of the actions taken. To help customers manage their arrears as they move between temporary accommodation solutions. Key Accountabilities To maximise the recovery of rent and service charge arrears in accordance with Rent Recovery Procedures and team and individual performance targets. To plan contact with customers in a way that meets their needs and with a frequency that will drive the recovery of rent arrears. To closely monitor arrears, taking appropriate action to ensure that income is maximised and that performance on income recovery meets relevant targets. To maintain accurate and up-to-date records of action taken to recover rent and arrears and to monitor and record the impact of the actions taken.
May 01, 2024
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Rent Recovery Support Officer Redbridge Job Role To maximise rent recovery from customers in Temporary Accommodation and in Council Housing in accordance with rent recovery procedures. To transfer customers to the 2nd Stage Rent Recovery team, Court Officers and the Complex Case Team in accordance with rent arrears policy. To maintain accurate and up-to-date records of action taken to recover income and arrears and to monitor and record the impact of the actions taken. To help customers manage their arrears as they move between temporary accommodation solutions. Key Accountabilities To maximise the recovery of rent and service charge arrears in accordance with Rent Recovery Procedures and team and individual performance targets. To plan contact with customers in a way that meets their needs and with a frequency that will drive the recovery of rent arrears. To closely monitor arrears, taking appropriate action to ensure that income is maximised and that performance on income recovery meets relevant targets. To maintain accurate and up-to-date records of action taken to recover rent and arrears and to monitor and record the impact of the actions taken.
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (3 months) Location: Completely Remote Salary: 31ph Umbrella We are seeking an experienced ASB (Anti-Social Behaviour) Manager to lead a team of ASB officers remotely for a 3-month period. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in conducting audits, case reviews, and developing service improvement plans. A solid understanding of legal frameworks related to ASB is essential. This role is perfect for someone who excels in day-to-day management and is looking to make a positive impact on community safety. Day to Day of the Role: Oversee the work of ASB officers, ensuring high-quality case management and service delivery. Conduct regular audits and case reviews to ensure compliance with legal standards and best practice. Develop and implement service improvement plans to enhance the effectiveness of the ASB team. Provide expert advice on legal matters related to ASB, guiding the team through complex cases. Manage daily operations, including resource allocation, performance monitoring, and reporting. Facilitate training and development opportunities for the ASB team. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to promote community safety and well-being. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in ASB management, including audits, case reviews, and service improvement. Strong legal knowledge related to anti-social behaviour and housing. Excellent leadership skills with experience in day-to-day management of a team. Ability to work effectively in a remote setting, maintaining communication and team cohesion. Strategic thinker with a track record of implementing successful service improvements. Exceptional organisational and time-management skills. To apply for this ASB Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your approach to managing remote teams.
May 01, 2024
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Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (3 months) Location: Completely Remote Salary: 31ph Umbrella We are seeking an experienced ASB (Anti-Social Behaviour) Manager to lead a team of ASB officers remotely for a 3-month period. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in conducting audits, case reviews, and developing service improvement plans. A solid understanding of legal frameworks related to ASB is essential. This role is perfect for someone who excels in day-to-day management and is looking to make a positive impact on community safety. Day to Day of the Role: Oversee the work of ASB officers, ensuring high-quality case management and service delivery. Conduct regular audits and case reviews to ensure compliance with legal standards and best practice. Develop and implement service improvement plans to enhance the effectiveness of the ASB team. Provide expert advice on legal matters related to ASB, guiding the team through complex cases. Manage daily operations, including resource allocation, performance monitoring, and reporting. Facilitate training and development opportunities for the ASB team. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to promote community safety and well-being. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in ASB management, including audits, case reviews, and service improvement. Strong legal knowledge related to anti-social behaviour and housing. Excellent leadership skills with experience in day-to-day management of a team. Ability to work effectively in a remote setting, maintaining communication and team cohesion. Strategic thinker with a track record of implementing successful service improvements. Exceptional organisational and time-management skills. To apply for this ASB Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your approach to managing remote teams.
Job Title: Neighbourhood Housing Officer Location: Lambeth Salary / Pay Rate: 170 Per day (Umbrella) Job Type: Temporary The Role We are currently seeking a Neighbourhood Housing Officer to deliver an integrated generic housing service to tenants and leasehold customers and to work closely with other teams, councillors and Tenants & Residents Associations to achieve sustainable tenancies in sustainable communities. To provide a proactive and customer focused housing management service across a designated area and to ensure that the Council fulfils its legal and contractual obligations to tenants and leaseholders. To act as a regular and visible presence on estates, taking action to make sure estates are safe and well maintained and provide advice, information and reports on any housing management matter. To support the Neighbourhood Housing Team deliver the Vulnerable Residents Offer. The Candidate Experience of tenancy management Knowledge of the current issues affecting local authorities and social housing Knowledge of housing management law and practice Experience of in a customer facing role, ideally in social housing field. How to apply Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; (url removed) or call me on; (phone number removed)
May 01, 2024
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Job Title: Neighbourhood Housing Officer Location: Lambeth Salary / Pay Rate: 170 Per day (Umbrella) Job Type: Temporary The Role We are currently seeking a Neighbourhood Housing Officer to deliver an integrated generic housing service to tenants and leasehold customers and to work closely with other teams, councillors and Tenants & Residents Associations to achieve sustainable tenancies in sustainable communities. To provide a proactive and customer focused housing management service across a designated area and to ensure that the Council fulfils its legal and contractual obligations to tenants and leaseholders. To act as a regular and visible presence on estates, taking action to make sure estates are safe and well maintained and provide advice, information and reports on any housing management matter. To support the Neighbourhood Housing Team deliver the Vulnerable Residents Offer. The Candidate Experience of tenancy management Knowledge of the current issues affecting local authorities and social housing Knowledge of housing management law and practice Experience of in a customer facing role, ideally in social housing field. How to apply Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; (url removed) or call me on; (phone number removed)
I am currently working with a Housing Association in Conwy, looking for a Housing Support Grant Lead Officer Our client is looking for a dedicated Housing Support Grand Officer to support their team. They are seeking a candidate who will play a crucial role in leading the implementation and operation of the Housing Support Grant in the Authority. Key Responsibilities: Manage budgets and oversee contracts. Administer the grant in accordance with the Housing Support Grant conditions. Overseeing/ reviewing all Housing Support contracted services. Responsive repairs Void repairs Liaise with residents, staff, and external partners. Requirements: Degree or equal proven working experience. Ability to work independently, manage workload efficiently, and meet deadlines. Minimum 2 years' experience in housing, homelessness, or a related field. CIOH or other appropriate qualification. Detailed knowledge of the Housing Support Grant Programme/ relevant legislation. About them Our client is a Housing Association / Local Authority providing high-quality housing and services while supporting their communities. If you're a passionate Housing Support Grant Officer looking for an opportunity to make an impact, apply now to join them in shaping a brighter future. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction & Property recruitment. BCUK 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 on our website.
May 01, 2024
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I am currently working with a Housing Association in Conwy, looking for a Housing Support Grant Lead Officer Our client is looking for a dedicated Housing Support Grand Officer to support their team. They are seeking a candidate who will play a crucial role in leading the implementation and operation of the Housing Support Grant in the Authority. Key Responsibilities: Manage budgets and oversee contracts. Administer the grant in accordance with the Housing Support Grant conditions. Overseeing/ reviewing all Housing Support contracted services. Responsive repairs Void repairs Liaise with residents, staff, and external partners. Requirements: Degree or equal proven working experience. Ability to work independently, manage workload efficiently, and meet deadlines. Minimum 2 years' experience in housing, homelessness, or a related field. CIOH or other appropriate qualification. Detailed knowledge of the Housing Support Grant Programme/ relevant legislation. About them Our client is a Housing Association / Local Authority providing high-quality housing and services while supporting their communities. If you're a passionate Housing Support Grant Officer looking for an opportunity to make an impact, apply now to join them in shaping a brighter future. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction & Property recruitment. BCUK 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 on our website.
Housing Options Officer - Mid Devon Rate: £23.32 p/h Umbrella Duration: 5 months initially Hours: 37 a week They can offer flexible hybrid and remote working. KEY CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1.To provide a professional housing advice, housing waiting list, and homelessness service to those in need of affordable housing as per the Housing Act and Homelessness legislation. KEY SERVICES ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1.To provide a high level of service delivery taking account of Council's policies and procedures and to promote a culture of customer focus. 2.To contribute to service development in co-operation with other colleagues and the Housing Options Manager. 3.To maintain Devon Home Choice policy and procedures within a defined area of Mid Devon. 4.To attend home visit and other venues as appropriate to provide a housing advice service to members of the public. 5.To maintain an up-to-date knowledge and awareness of legislation and case law relating to the duties of the post holder. 6.To interview and assist those persons who believe themselves to be homeless or threatened with homelessness giving advice on their housing options. 7.To interview and assist those persons requiring housing advice, giving advice on their housing options as required under the Housing Act. 8.To help prevent homelessness by directing applicants to the appropriate advice and assistance. 9.To make formal decisions on homeless applications. 10.To make formal decisions on Devon Home Choice applicants. 11.To ensure that Bed and Breakfast accommodation, short life and other temporary accommodation is available to meet the needs of those who are homeless. 12.To allocate temporary accommodation in accordance with the Housing Act legislation. 13.To maintain regular contact with Housing Associations and other providers of affordable housing and assist them with the Devon Home Choice management of vacancies as appropriate. 14.To support the Housing Options Manager in project work, as appropriate; this may include working on research to inform the Housing enabling role 15.To undertake visits, as required, to determine housing needs and prepare housing plans 16.To prepare homelessness and lettings statistics. 17.To serve Notices upon applicants in temporary accommodation. 18.To attend court as and when required 19.To deal with routine correspondence and telephone enquiries relating to the activities. 20.To undertake all relevant training required. 21.To deputise for the Housing Options Manager as appropriate. 22.To undertake other duties commensurate with the grade of the post. If you are interested please send a CV to (url removed) at your earliest convenience or call me on (phone number removed)
May 01, 2024
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Housing Options Officer - Mid Devon Rate: £23.32 p/h Umbrella Duration: 5 months initially Hours: 37 a week They can offer flexible hybrid and remote working. KEY CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1.To provide a professional housing advice, housing waiting list, and homelessness service to those in need of affordable housing as per the Housing Act and Homelessness legislation. KEY SERVICES ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1.To provide a high level of service delivery taking account of Council's policies and procedures and to promote a culture of customer focus. 2.To contribute to service development in co-operation with other colleagues and the Housing Options Manager. 3.To maintain Devon Home Choice policy and procedures within a defined area of Mid Devon. 4.To attend home visit and other venues as appropriate to provide a housing advice service to members of the public. 5.To maintain an up-to-date knowledge and awareness of legislation and case law relating to the duties of the post holder. 6.To interview and assist those persons who believe themselves to be homeless or threatened with homelessness giving advice on their housing options. 7.To interview and assist those persons requiring housing advice, giving advice on their housing options as required under the Housing Act. 8.To help prevent homelessness by directing applicants to the appropriate advice and assistance. 9.To make formal decisions on homeless applications. 10.To make formal decisions on Devon Home Choice applicants. 11.To ensure that Bed and Breakfast accommodation, short life and other temporary accommodation is available to meet the needs of those who are homeless. 12.To allocate temporary accommodation in accordance with the Housing Act legislation. 13.To maintain regular contact with Housing Associations and other providers of affordable housing and assist them with the Devon Home Choice management of vacancies as appropriate. 14.To support the Housing Options Manager in project work, as appropriate; this may include working on research to inform the Housing enabling role 15.To undertake visits, as required, to determine housing needs and prepare housing plans 16.To prepare homelessness and lettings statistics. 17.To serve Notices upon applicants in temporary accommodation. 18.To attend court as and when required 19.To deal with routine correspondence and telephone enquiries relating to the activities. 20.To undertake all relevant training required. 21.To deputise for the Housing Options Manager as appropriate. 22.To undertake other duties commensurate with the grade of the post. If you are interested please send a CV to (url removed) at your earliest convenience or call me on (phone number removed)
Job Opportunity: Housing Officer (Temporary) Position: Housing Officer Contract: Temporary, ASAP - 4 Month Contract Possibility of Extension: Yes, based on performance Pay Rate: 18.53 per hour (PAYE) Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 17:00 Location: EX16 6PP Job Purpose: To provide professional housing advice, housing waiting list, and homelessness service to those in need of affordable housing as per the Housing Act and Homelessness legislation. Key Responsibilities: To provide a high level of service delivery taking account of the Council's policies and procedures and to promote a culture of customer focus. To contribute to service development in co-operation with other colleagues and the Housing Options Manager. To maintain Devon Home Choice policy and procedures within a defined area of Mid Devon. To attend home visits and other venues as appropriate to provide a housing advice service to members of the public. To maintain an up-to-date knowledge and awareness of legislation and case law relating to the duties of the post holder. To interview and assist those persons who believe themselves to be homeless or threatened with homelessness giving advice on their housing options. To interview and assist those persons requiring housing advice, giving advice on their housing options as required under the Housing Act. To help prevent homelessness by directing applicants to the appropriate advice and assistance. To make formal decisions on homeless applications. To make formal decisions on Devon Home Choice applicants. To ensure that Bed and Breakfast accommodation, short life and other temporary accommodation are available to meet the needs of those who are homeless. To allocate temporary accommodation by the Housing Act legislation. Qualifications and Experience: Previous experience in housing management or related field is preferred. Understanding of housing laws, regulations, and policies. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. Proficiency in using housing management software. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications in housing or a related discipline are a plus. Disclaimer: By applying for this role, you give consent for your information to be forwarded to our Client(s) and information of which may be retained within our databases therefore also agreeing to be represented by i-jobs with respect of the vacancy you're applying.
May 01, 2024
Contract
Job Opportunity: Housing Officer (Temporary) Position: Housing Officer Contract: Temporary, ASAP - 4 Month Contract Possibility of Extension: Yes, based on performance Pay Rate: 18.53 per hour (PAYE) Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 17:00 Location: EX16 6PP Job Purpose: To provide professional housing advice, housing waiting list, and homelessness service to those in need of affordable housing as per the Housing Act and Homelessness legislation. Key Responsibilities: To provide a high level of service delivery taking account of the Council's policies and procedures and to promote a culture of customer focus. To contribute to service development in co-operation with other colleagues and the Housing Options Manager. To maintain Devon Home Choice policy and procedures within a defined area of Mid Devon. To attend home visits and other venues as appropriate to provide a housing advice service to members of the public. To maintain an up-to-date knowledge and awareness of legislation and case law relating to the duties of the post holder. To interview and assist those persons who believe themselves to be homeless or threatened with homelessness giving advice on their housing options. To interview and assist those persons requiring housing advice, giving advice on their housing options as required under the Housing Act. To help prevent homelessness by directing applicants to the appropriate advice and assistance. To make formal decisions on homeless applications. To make formal decisions on Devon Home Choice applicants. To ensure that Bed and Breakfast accommodation, short life and other temporary accommodation are available to meet the needs of those who are homeless. To allocate temporary accommodation by the Housing Act legislation. Qualifications and Experience: Previous experience in housing management or related field is preferred. Understanding of housing laws, regulations, and policies. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. Proficiency in using housing management software. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications in housing or a related discipline are a plus. Disclaimer: By applying for this role, you give consent for your information to be forwarded to our Client(s) and information of which may be retained within our databases therefore also agreeing to be represented by i-jobs with respect of the vacancy you're applying.