New Appointments Group

10 job(s) at New Appointments Group

New Appointments Group Canterbury, Kent
19/08/2026
Seasonal
Maintenance Operative Temporary - 3 months 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 13.84 per hour Paid weekly Based in Canterbury Travel required to Dover and Folkestone We are looking for a practical and reliable Maintenance Operative to provide an effective and efficient maintenance service across supported accommodation and office properties. You will carry out a range of general maintenance, responsive repairs and planned works, helping to ensure properties are safe, well maintained and presented to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance including decorating, basic carpentry, flooring, plumbing, door and window repairs and changing light bulbs. Respond to maintenance issues and ensure repairs are prioritised and completed within reasonable timescales. Help keep properties clean, tidy and safe, reporting issues such as waste, fly-tipping, pest control and other concerns. Liaise with specialist contractors when required. Complete planned and cyclical maintenance, including refurbishing and redecorating rooms when needed. About You We are looking for someone who is hands-on, reliable and organised, with a good range of general maintenance skills and a practical approach to problem-solving. A full driving licence and access to your own transport are essential, as the role involves travel between properties across Canterbury, Dover and Folkestone. You will need to be able to work independently while also working effectively as part of a team. The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
New Appointments Group Haddenham, Buckinghamshire
07/08/2026
Full time
Housing Officer (Dispersal Accommodation) Buckinghamshire 32,000 - 35,000 per annum Full-time Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting for compassionate and proactive Housing Officers to join a busy and rewarding environment supporting vulnerable individuals across Buckinghamshire. This role focuses on supporting Service Users, ensuring their welfare, safety, and successful move-on from the dispersal accommodation. You will manage a large and varied caseload while also overseeing a portfolio of properties, ensuring they are safe, well-maintained, and compliant. This is a highly flexible role requiring strong organisation, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting people. If you're a dedicated and resilient individual looking to take the next step in your housing or support career in Buckinghamshire then please get in touch Key Responsibilities Service User Support Manage a caseload of approximately (Apply online only) Service Users Conduct inductions and support Service Users settling into accommodation Carry out regular welfare checks and property visits Signpost individuals to relevant services such as healthcare and local support agencies Report and manage incidents, safeguarding concerns, and absconding cases Ensure timely move-on in line with contractual requirements Property & Portfolio Management Conduct property inspections and report maintenance issues Coordinate repairs and ensure properties meet health & safety standards Prepare properties for new occupants and manage voids effectively Support inventory management and minor repairs where required Collaboration & Communication Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Attend meetings and contribute to service delivery improvements Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and documentation Support colleagues and provide cover when required General Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Participate in training and continuous professional development Remain responsive to communications and operational demands, including emergencies What We're Looking For Experience working in housing, support work, or a similar role Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a high-volume caseload Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Understanding of safeguarding and supporting vulnerable individuals (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle (essential) Why Apply? Opportunity to make a real impact supporting vulnerable individuals Varied and rewarding role with no two days the same Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Benefits Package 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided Mileage expenses - claimable from home 6-month probationary period Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
New Appointments Group
07/08/2026
Full time
Welfare Officer Location: Whitechapel Salary: up to 34,000pa plus London Weighting Job Type: Full-time, Permanent: 40 hours per week - working a shift pattern including some nights and weekends based on a 6 week shift pattern About the Role We are currently recruiting for Welfare Officers to join our client at their Whitechapel site. This is an excellent opportunity to join an independent organisation that delivers accommodation services across the UK, supporting both central and local government, as well as the charitable sector. As a Welfare Officer, you will play a key role in providing direct advice, support, and safeguarding to Service Users (SUs) residing in temporary accommodation. You will manage an assigned caseload, ensuring welfare standards are maintained while working in line with company procedures. Key Responsibilities Provide guidance and signposting to external services such as healthcare providers, shops, and support agencies Conduct regular welfare checks and site visits, reporting incidents, issues, and absconders Ensure Service Users are moved on within required timeframes Arrange transport and relocation of Service Users where required Maintain accurate records and ensure systems are up to date Manage a portfolio of accommodation properties and hotel placements Carry out monthly inspections and report maintenance issues Ensure properties meet health and safety standards at all times Coordinate and carry out minor repairs where necessary Manage property inventory and ensure items are repaired or replaced as needed Support effective void and property management through recommendations to management Benefits 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership (cashback on healthcare, retail and gym discounts) Employer pension contribution (4% employer / 4% employee) Mileage expenses (claimable from home) Company equipment provided (laptop/mobile, where required) Referral scheme Additional Information Successful applicants will be subject to DBS and CTC clearance Unfortunately, this role does not offer sponsorship under the points-based system About You We are looking for candidates who are: Compassionate and proactive, with a strong focus on safeguarding and welfare Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities Confident in working independently and as part of a team Experienced in housing, support work, or a similar environment (desirable) Apply Now The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service and a CTC. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV (preferably in Word format) along with a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role or email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
New Appointments Group Crowborough, Sussex
07/08/2026
Full time
Welfare Officer Location: Crowborough Salary: up to 34,000pa Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (48 hours per week - Nights) About the Role We are currently recruiting for Welfare Officers to join our client at their Crowborough site. This is an excellent opportunity to join an independent organisation that delivers accommodation services across the UK, supporting both central and local government, as well as the charitable sector. As a Welfare Officer, you will play a key role in providing direct advice, support, and safeguarding to Service Users (SUs) residing in temporary accommodation. You will manage an assigned caseload, ensuring welfare standards are maintained while working in line with company procedures. This role operates on a 48-hour week, consisting of 12-hour shifts: Night shifts: 19:00 - 07:00 Key Responsibilities Provide guidance and signposting to external services such as healthcare providers, shops, and support agencies Conduct regular welfare checks and site visits, reporting incidents, issues, and absconders Ensure Service Users are moved on within required timeframes Arrange transport and relocation of Service Users where required Maintain accurate records and ensure systems are up to date Manage a portfolio of accommodation properties and hotel placements Carry out monthly inspections and report maintenance issues Ensure properties meet health and safety standards at all times Coordinate and carry out minor repairs where necessary Manage property inventory and ensure items are repaired or replaced as needed Support effective void and property management through recommendations to management Benefits 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership (cashback on healthcare, retail and gym discounts) Employer pension contribution (4% employer / 4% employee) Mileage expenses (claimable from home) Company equipment provided (laptop/mobile, where required) Referral scheme Additional Information Successful applicants will be subject to DBS and CTC clearance Unfortunately, this role does not offer sponsorship under the points-based system About You We are looking for candidates who are: Compassionate and proactive, with a strong focus on safeguarding and welfare Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities Confident in working independently and as part of a team Experienced in housing, support work, or a similar environment (desirable) Apply Now The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service and a CTC. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV (preferably in Word format) along with a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role or email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
New Appointments Group Reading, Oxfordshire
07/08/2026
Full time
Housing Officer (Dispersal Accommodation) Reading 32,000 - 35,000 per annum Full-time Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting for compassionate and proactive Housing Officers to join a busy and rewarding environment supporting vulnerable individuals across Reading. This role focuses on supporting Service Users, ensuring their welfare, safety, and successful move-on from the dispersal accommodation. You will manage a large and varied caseload while also overseeing a portfolio of properties, ensuring they are safe, well-maintained, and compliant. This is a highly flexible role requiring strong organisation, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting people. If you're a dedicated and resilient individual looking to take the next step in your housing or support career in Reading then please get in touch Key Responsibilities Service User Support Manage a caseload of approximately (Apply online only) Service Users Conduct inductions and support Service Users settling into accommodation Carry out regular welfare checks and property visits Signpost individuals to relevant services such as healthcare and local support agencies Report and manage incidents, safeguarding concerns, and absconding cases Ensure timely move-on in line with contractual requirements Property & Portfolio Management Conduct property inspections and report maintenance issues Coordinate repairs and ensure properties meet health & safety standards Prepare properties for new occupants and manage voids effectively Support inventory management and minor repairs where required Collaboration & Communication Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Attend meetings and contribute to service delivery improvements Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and documentation Support colleagues and provide cover when required General Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Participate in training and continuous professional development Remain responsive to communications and operational demands, including emergencies What We're Looking For Experience working in housing, support work, or a similar role Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a high-volume caseload Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Understanding of safeguarding and supporting vulnerable individuals (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle (essential) Why Apply? Opportunity to make a real impact supporting vulnerable individuals Varied and rewarding role with no two days the same Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Benefits Package 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided Mileage expenses - claimable from home 6-month probationary period Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
New Appointments Group Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
03/08/2026
Full time
Maintenance Operative Location: Cheltenham Full-Time Permanent Mobile role - work from home with daily travel Monday to Friday (occasional flexibility may be required) Salary: 36,420pa plus vehicle or vehicle allowance Excellent benefits package included Are you a skilled Maintenance Operative with experience across a range of trades? We're seeking hands-on professionals to join our client's property services team, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance works across tenanted properties in the Cheltenham area. Reporting to the Head of Property, you'll play a vital role in ensuring properties remain safe, functional and well-maintained. You'll work remotely and travel daily to undertake general repairs, installations and site upkeep. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general maintenance and repairs in residential properties Perform tasks across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, painting & decorating, and groundwork Clean and maintain communal areas, including toilets, offices, and external spaces Complete both responsive and planned maintenance in a timely and professional manner Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards About You: Proven experience in multi-trade maintenance roles Confident across a range of disciplines (e.g. basic plumbing, carpentry, painting etc.) Able to work independently and manage your daily travel and workload Good communication and problem-solving skills Full UK Driving Licence is essential DBS check required prior to start Benefits Include: 33 days annual leave (25 + bank holidays) Life Cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services & high street discounts Pension scheme (4% employer / 4% employee) Equipment provided (laptop/phone) Mileage expenses claimable from home 6-month probation period Employee referral scheme The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
New Appointments Group City, Cardiff
03/08/2026
Full time
Housing Officer (Dispersal Accommodation) West Wales and Swansea or South Wales 32,000 - 35,000 per annum Full-time Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting for compassionate and proactive Housing Officers to join a fast-paced and rewarding environment supporting vulnerable individuals across Wales, predominantly covering either North Wales, Swansea or Cardiff. This role focuses on supporting Service Users, ensuring their welfare, safety, and successful move-on from the dispersal accommodation. You will manage a large and varied caseload while also overseeing a portfolio of properties, ensuring they are safe, well-maintained, and compliant. This is a highly dynamic role requiring strong organisation, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting people. If you're a dedicated and resilient individual looking to take the next step in your housing or support career in Wales then please get in touch Key Responsibilities Service User Support Manage a caseload of approximately (Apply online only) Service Users Conduct inductions and support Service Users settling into accommodation Carry out regular welfare checks and property visits Signpost individuals to relevant services such as healthcare and local support agencies Report and manage incidents, safeguarding concerns, and absconding cases Ensure timely move-on in line with contractual requirements Property & Portfolio Management Conduct property inspections and report maintenance issues Coordinate repairs and ensure properties meet health & safety standards Prepare properties for new occupants and manage voids effectively Support inventory management and minor repairs where required Collaboration & Communication Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Attend meetings and contribute to service delivery improvements Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and documentation Support colleagues and provide cover when required General Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Participate in training and continuous professional development Remain responsive to communications and operational demands, including emergencies What We're Looking For Experience working in housing, support work, or a similar role Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a high-volume caseload Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Understanding of safeguarding and supporting vulnerable individuals (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle (essential) Why Apply? Opportunity to make a real impact supporting vulnerable individuals Varied and rewarding role with no two days the same Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Benefits Package 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided Mileage expenses - claimable from home 6-month probationary period Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
New Appointments Group
03/08/2026
Full time
Are you an excellent communicator with a talent for building relationships and securing long-term contracts for property procurement We're looking for proactive Property Procurement Officers to join our client and play a key role in sourcing and procuring properties in line with values and compliance standards. Needed to work in the areas of London, South east and the East of England, This is varied and dynamic role, where you'll manage your own caseload, travel to meet stakeholders in your allocated area, building relationships with prospective & existing clients, sourcing properties for the organisation to procure for long term contracts and carry out essential procurement administration. You'll work closely with internal teams, local authorities, and external partners to ensure all property acquisitions meet both business objectives and legal requirements. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of property sourcing and procurement activities Secure properties and negotiate contracts that align with company values and ethical standards Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal procedures Collaborate with internal teams to meet business and contractual targets Maintain accurate records and prepare performance reports Attend meetings and contribute to strategic planning as required About You: Strong interpersonal and communication skills Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy caseload Comfortable with travel as part of your role Familiarity with procurement processes and compliance frameworks Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team IT literate with good administrative skills What's in it for you? 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2 x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and retail discounts Employer pension contributions (4% employer / 4% employee) The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. Full UK Driving Licence is essential. DVLA checks will be carried out. Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
New Appointments Group Chatham, Kent
03/08/2026
Full time
Property Move On Specialist / Housing Officer Medway & Chatham 27,000pa - 35,000pa Full Time Permanent We are currently recruiting for a Property Move On Specialist to support the delivery of accommodation services within Children's Contracts across Kent and London. This is a varied field-based role combining property inspections, void management, compliance auditing and housing support for young people. This opportunity would suit someone with experience in housing, supported accommodation, property services or tenancy support who is highly organised, proactive and confident managing a property portfolio. The Role You will support the efficient turnaround of void properties, complete audits and inspections, manage inventory processes and ensure homes are safe, compliant and ready for re-occupation. The role will also involve supporting young people through planned move-ons and providing Housing Officer cover where required. Key Responsibilities Conduct property inspections, audits and compliance checks across a portfolio of properties Support the move-on process for young people within Children's Services accommodation Secure, log and document belongings left within void properties Produce accurate inventory reports and raise property defects Prepare properties for re-occupation within agreed timescales Liaise with Housing Officers, Repairs, Social Services and external stakeholders Escalate safeguarding, health & safety or serious property concerns appropriately Support fire risk assessment scheduling and post-inspection actions Carry out inductions for young people moving into accommodation Maintain accurate records, reports and compliance documentation Provide Housing Officer cover during periods of absence or increased demand About You Previous experience within housing, property services, tenancy support or supported accommodation Experience managing property inspections, voids or compliance processes Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently across multiple sites Understanding of safeguarding and health & safety responsibilities Confident using internal systems and maintaining accurate records Flexible approach with the ability to support operational business needs Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Kent and London What's on Offer Varied and rewarding role within a growing organisation Opportunity to work within Children's Services and supported accommodation Ongoing training and development Supportive team environment Mileage/travel expenses where applicable If you're looking for a fast-paced role where you can make a real impact supporting vulnerable young people and maintaining high accommodation standards, please get in touch. Benefits Package 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided Mileage expenses - claimable from home 6-month probationary period Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
New Appointments Group Shepherdswell, Kent
22/07/2026
Seasonal
Housing Management Assistant Location: Folkestone & Dover Contract: Temporary until September Hours: Part-time, 22-30 hours per week available We are currently recruiting for a Housing Management Assistant to support vulnerable individuals living in supported accommodation across the Folkestone and Dover areas. This is a varied, hands-on role where you will help ensure properties are safe, well-maintained, and compliant, while supporting residents and working closely with internal teams and external agencies. Key Responsibilities: Carry out regular property inspections and health & safety checks. Ensure accommodation is clean, safe, and maintained to a good standard. Report repairs and maintenance issues and liaise with contractors, landlords, and housing providers. Support new residents with tenancy sign-ups and housing-related administration. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with safeguarding and housing procedures. Build positive relationships with residents, colleagues, and partner agencies. Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential). Experience in housing management, property inspections, health & safety, or a similar role. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload. Good IT skills and attention to detail. Experience supporting vulnerable people would be advantageous. Enhanced DBS Hours: Ideally working 30 hours per week, but could consider anything above 22.5. Can be flexible how these hours are worked within 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday. We are looking for someone who is positive, proactive, adaptable, and committed to providing a high-quality housing service. The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.