Stonewater

Multi-Trade Operative Location: South East Salary: £38,231 per annum Vacancy Type : Full-time We re looking for a skilled Multi-Trade Operative to join our Maintenance Services team within Mount Green, based in Leatherhead, Surrey. You ll carry out a wide range of repairs and maintenance work in our customers homes, helping us deliver a reliable, high-quality service. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same - perfect for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys solving problems. What you ll be doing Carrying out responsive repairs, void works and property MOTs to a high standard Diagnosing faults and completing works efficiently and within agreed timescales Aiming for a first-time fix wherever possible Managing materials, van stock and ordering supplies as needed Using mobile systems (PDA) to update jobs in real time Communicating clearly with customers about work and follow-up actions Working safely at all times, carrying out risk assessments and following procedures Supporting apprentices or colleagues where needed What we re looking for Experience in building maintenance or a skilled trade Relevant qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds) or equivalent experience Strong understanding of health & safety and safe working practices Ability to manage your workload and prioritise effectively Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach A team player who can also work independently Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Senior Development Manager Location: Home Based, covering the North Salary: £66,500.00 plus £4,385.00 Car Allowance, per annum We're looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Development Manager to play a leading role in delivering high-quality affordable homes across our development programme. Working as part of a high-performing Development Team, you'll lead the delivery of complex housing schemes, manage a portfolio of projects from acquisition through to completion, and provide leadership to Development Managers and Project Officers across your region. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated development professional who is passionate about creating new homes and making a positive impact on communities. The Role As Senior Development Manager, you'll be responsible for the overall delivery of a regional development programme, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, efficiently, on budget and to the highest standards. You'll also support the identification, appraisal and acquisition of new development opportunities, helping to drive the organisation's growth ambitions. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of a programme of affordable housing developments from pre-contract stage through to completion. Managing complex and large-scale development projects through design, procurement and construction phases. Building and maintaining strong relationships with local authorities, developers, landowners, consultants, contractors and other key stakeholders. Supporting the identification, appraisal and acquisition of new business opportunities and development sites. Leading planning application submissions and Section 106 negotiations. Providing leadership, coaching and support to Development Managers and Project Officers. Managing budgets, forecasts, cashflows and financial performance across your development portfolio. Ensuring accurate reporting, compliance and programme data management. Working collaboratively with internal teams to ensure successful handover of completed homes for sale or lettings. Deputising for the Head of Development where required and providing leadership during periods of high demand. About You We're looking for a confident and proactive leader with a strong track record in residential development, affordable housing or a related sector. You'll bring: Significant experience managing housing development projects from acquisition through to completion. Strong knowledge of affordable housing delivery, planning processes, Homes England requirements and construction practices. Excellent project management and stakeholder management skills. Experience leading and developing high-performing teams. Strong commercial awareness and financial management capability. Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels. The ability to solve complex problems, drive change and continuously improve processes and outcomes. A collaborative approach combined with the confidence to make decisions and take ownership of results. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the delivery of much-needed affordable homes while developing your career within a forward-thinking and purpose-driven organisation. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to creating sustainable communities and delivering positive social impact. If you're passionate about development, thrive in a leadership role and want to play a key part in delivering homes that change lives, we'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (if applicable), satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. This role may require specific qualifications, skills, knowledge, and behaviours to meet the Competence and Conduct Standard for Social Housing. If not already qualified, there may be an expectation to study towards a professional qualification. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is one of the UK s largest social housing providers, driven by our purpose that everyone has a place to call home. With around 40,000 homes, we proudly serve more than 93,000 customers, providing safe, affordable homes and the services and support that help people and communities thrive. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Tenancy Support Caseworker Location: West Midlands(e.g. Shropshire, Herefordshire, Birmingham, North Warwickshire, Gloucester) Salary : £32,300 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time (37.5 hours per week) At Stonewater, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We re looking for a Tenancy Support Caseworker to join our Locality Team across the West (e.g. Shropshire, Herefordshire, Birmingham, North Warwickshire, Gloucester), ensuring our customers receive high quality, responsive and personalised support. What you ll be doing: Provide tailored support and advice to customers, including regular engagement and home visits. Assess customer needs and develop outcome-focused, person-centred support plans. Deliver practical help around budgeting, income maximisation, debt management, and arrears prevention. Support customers with welfare benefits, including Universal Credit, and applications for grants where appropriate. Work proactively with internal teams and external agencies to prevent tenancy failure and homelessness. Identify and respond to risks such as safeguarding concerns, hoarding, or property damage, making appropriate referrals. Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings to support positive customer outcomes. Maintain accurate case records and ensure effective referrals and follow-up. Build strong local partnerships and help highlight gaps in services within your locality. What we re looking for: Experience in a customer-focused housing or support service, particularly tenancy sustainment and income maximisation. Working knowledge of housing law, welfare benefits (including Universal Credit), and support agencies. Experience of working with vulnerable customers, including those with mental health needs. Confidence in multi-agency working and relationship-building. Strong communication, organisation, and case management skills. Empathy, resilience, and the ability to work sensitively and professionally. A commitment to equality, diversity, and continuous improvement. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is one of the UK s largest social housing providers, driven by our purpose that everyone has a place to call home. With around 40,000 homes, we proudly serve more than 93,000 customers, providing safe, affordable homes and the services and support that help people and communities thrive. Our mission is to make a difference to our customers and communities through quality homes and great services that reflect our social ethos. Guided by our vision to be the most trusted, inspiring and sustainable provider of affordable homes, we offer homes for rent, shared ownership and purchase, alongside specialist housing and support services, including retirement living, supported housing, domestic abuse refuges, LGBTQ+ safe spaces and young people's foyers. Everything we do is centred on our customers. We build trusted relationships, create lasting social value and invest in homes, services and communities that enable people to live independently, realise their potential and thrive. Through innovation, collaboration and a long-term commitment to sustainability, we are helping shape stronger communities for the future. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

Project Officer Location: Home Based, covering the South (East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole, Dorset, Wiltshire & Devon). Salary: £26,897 per annum Vacancy Type: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract, Full Time Do you want to help build affordable, quality homes for those who need it most and build your career at the same time? If this sounds like you, keep reading. At Stonewater, we have some of the most significant growth targets in the sector and we re looking for a Project Officer to help support to drive forward our development programme. We understand how desperately these new homes are needed and our second strategic partnership with Guinness and Homes England has secured a further £250m, to build 4,180 additional affordable homes by 2029, giving us the long-term security we need to focus on building quality homes for those who need them most. We ve built a strong platform to deliver our goals, making this a fantastic time for new colleagues to join our organisation and be part of our next phase. Our targets are significant and mark us as one of the biggest developing Housing Associations in the country, with a ground-breaking approach to environmental standards, but it s not just numbers. Our staff truly live our values and are able to fully bring their whole selves to work every day. Putting customers at the heart and working in a collaborative, proactive and solution-focussed way makes our colleagues our biggest asset. Although this is a home based role, it will involve some occasional travel to development sites within the South, primarily East Sussex to begin with. The ability to independently travel to various sites within the region is essential and may be suitable for those living in Sussex, Surrey and Hampshire. Stonewater pay 55p per mile for casual car users. The ideal candidate will: Have an interest in or knowledge of housing is preferred, especially affordable housing. Be confident, independent, and pro-active in your approach to your work and relationships with colleagues. Have a customer focussed approach to your work. Have excellent administrative and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to contribute to the production of written reports and ensure effective project management to internal and external stakeholders. Have good numerical and organisational skills to enable you to prioritise and manage a varied workload. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.