Neighbourhood Officer - Oxford Location: Oxford Contract: Until March 2026 Pay Rate: 23.35 per hour We're currently recruiting for a Neighbourhood Officer to join a dynamic team in Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about community engagement and tenancy management, with a strong focus on collaborative working and service improvement. Key Responsibilities: Conducting customer visits including sign-ups and welfare checks Investigating anti-social behaviour (ASB) and tenancy breaches Managing estates to ensure safe and welcoming environments Working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to support service development and resolve complex cases What We're Looking For: A proactive and empathetic individual with experience in housing or community roles Strong communication and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commitment to delivering high-quality services to residents If you're ready to make a real impact in the Oxford community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch to learn more
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Neighbourhood Officer - Oxford Location: Oxford Contract: Until March 2026 Pay Rate: 23.35 per hour We're currently recruiting for a Neighbourhood Officer to join a dynamic team in Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about community engagement and tenancy management, with a strong focus on collaborative working and service improvement. Key Responsibilities: Conducting customer visits including sign-ups and welfare checks Investigating anti-social behaviour (ASB) and tenancy breaches Managing estates to ensure safe and welcoming environments Working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to support service development and resolve complex cases What We're Looking For: A proactive and empathetic individual with experience in housing or community roles Strong communication and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commitment to delivering high-quality services to residents If you're ready to make a real impact in the Oxford community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch to learn more
Estate Caretaker Temp- for 3 months initially PAYE: 13.58 per hour PAYE or 16.55 per hour Umbrella Location: North London Harringay area My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. You'll be responsible for inspecting and cleaning communal areas including sweeping and mopping, external litter picking, leaf clearance, cleaning bin areas and rotating bins. You'll carry out health and safety checks and report bulk rubbish, graffiti and abandoned vehicles to the appropriate teams. Working to high standards you'll also rotate bins to ensure refuse chutes are clear and bulk is prepared for uplift. You'll have responsibility for ensuring that our blocks are kept clean and left hazard free at each visit and high standards are maintained. With an understanding and awareness of Health and Safety issues, you'll ensure that your work and time is recorded using the systems in place and that all repairs or H&S issues are photographed with details referred to the appropriate teams. Acting as a point of contact you'll ensure there is good communication with all teams and departments and promote a positive image, reporting any tenancy issues identified or suspected to the Housing Officer. You'll also be required to carry out maintenance of internal areas of blocks, including the cleaning of internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walks and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Hours (Apply online only) / Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate. Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area. If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss
Oct 21, 2025
Seasonal
Estate Caretaker Temp- for 3 months initially PAYE: 13.58 per hour PAYE or 16.55 per hour Umbrella Location: North London Harringay area My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. You'll be responsible for inspecting and cleaning communal areas including sweeping and mopping, external litter picking, leaf clearance, cleaning bin areas and rotating bins. You'll carry out health and safety checks and report bulk rubbish, graffiti and abandoned vehicles to the appropriate teams. Working to high standards you'll also rotate bins to ensure refuse chutes are clear and bulk is prepared for uplift. You'll have responsibility for ensuring that our blocks are kept clean and left hazard free at each visit and high standards are maintained. With an understanding and awareness of Health and Safety issues, you'll ensure that your work and time is recorded using the systems in place and that all repairs or H&S issues are photographed with details referred to the appropriate teams. Acting as a point of contact you'll ensure there is good communication with all teams and departments and promote a positive image, reporting any tenancy issues identified or suspected to the Housing Officer. You'll also be required to carry out maintenance of internal areas of blocks, including the cleaning of internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walks and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Hours (Apply online only) / Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate. Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area. If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss
Property Manager- £46,509- London, W10 The Role Are you an experienced Property Manager who thrives on balancing commercial insight with tenant satisfaction? Do you have the skills to manage diverse properties while maintaining strong relationships across a variety of stakeholders? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. As a Property Manager at Westway Trust, you will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of properties, including commercial spaces. You will ensure the Trust's assets are protected through effective landlord and tenant management. Working closely with the Head of Property & Estates and the senior Property Manager, you will also collaborate with the Facilities Management and Property Team. Your role will be crucial in delivering a friendly, professional service to a culturally diverse community. If you're ready to take ownership of a varied property portfolio and make a difference in a vibrant community, we'd love to hear from you. Closing Date: 3rd November 2025. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day tenant relationships, addressing queries and ensuring smooth operations. Undertake routine property inspections to ensure compliance with lease and licence agreements. Prepare property reports and follow up on required actions. Handle licences to alter, signage, wayleaves, and support tenant selection and negotiation. Manage markets, stalls, and car parks on Trust land. Liaise with Facilities Management and Events teams to coordinate tenant communications. Prepare refurbishment scopes, schedules of condition, and dilapidation reports. Maintain accurate property records and respond to business rates enquiries. Assist with recruitment and line manage the Lettings/Leasing Officer. Support consultants on commissioned projects with relevant information and occasional assistance. The Company Westway Trust is a dynamic and forward-thinking charity located in the heart of Portobello, West London. Established as a beacon of community-driven change, the Westway Trust is rooted in the heart of North Kensington. As a Westway Trust employee, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fulfilling environment while making a meaningful difference. The Person Extensive experience in property management, including landlord and tenant matters for commercial properties. Strong knowledge of commercial property legislation, health & safety, and fire regulations. Excellent people management, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. Experience with property management software and MS Office. Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure with strong organisational skills. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking to manage property assets effectively. Experience in commercial property transactions and tenant selection. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse, multicultural environment. Commercial Property Management qualification or equivalent experience.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Property Manager- £46,509- London, W10 The Role Are you an experienced Property Manager who thrives on balancing commercial insight with tenant satisfaction? Do you have the skills to manage diverse properties while maintaining strong relationships across a variety of stakeholders? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. As a Property Manager at Westway Trust, you will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of properties, including commercial spaces. You will ensure the Trust's assets are protected through effective landlord and tenant management. Working closely with the Head of Property & Estates and the senior Property Manager, you will also collaborate with the Facilities Management and Property Team. Your role will be crucial in delivering a friendly, professional service to a culturally diverse community. If you're ready to take ownership of a varied property portfolio and make a difference in a vibrant community, we'd love to hear from you. Closing Date: 3rd November 2025. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day tenant relationships, addressing queries and ensuring smooth operations. Undertake routine property inspections to ensure compliance with lease and licence agreements. Prepare property reports and follow up on required actions. Handle licences to alter, signage, wayleaves, and support tenant selection and negotiation. Manage markets, stalls, and car parks on Trust land. Liaise with Facilities Management and Events teams to coordinate tenant communications. Prepare refurbishment scopes, schedules of condition, and dilapidation reports. Maintain accurate property records and respond to business rates enquiries. Assist with recruitment and line manage the Lettings/Leasing Officer. Support consultants on commissioned projects with relevant information and occasional assistance. The Company Westway Trust is a dynamic and forward-thinking charity located in the heart of Portobello, West London. Established as a beacon of community-driven change, the Westway Trust is rooted in the heart of North Kensington. As a Westway Trust employee, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fulfilling environment while making a meaningful difference. The Person Extensive experience in property management, including landlord and tenant matters for commercial properties. Strong knowledge of commercial property legislation, health & safety, and fire regulations. Excellent people management, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. Experience with property management software and MS Office. Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure with strong organisational skills. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking to manage property assets effectively. Experience in commercial property transactions and tenant selection. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse, multicultural environment. Commercial Property Management qualification or equivalent experience.
We're looking for a dedicated Housing Officer to join a local council in Nottinghamshire to help deliver a high quality, housing management service across a portfolio of general needs properties. Housing Officer responsibilities include: Managing general needs tenancies and estates, including lettings, voids, and low - medium level anti-social behaviour. Delivering effective tenancy support through regular patch visits and person-centred planning Promoting customer involvement and partnership working with local agencies Ensuring compliance with housing legislation, safeguarding protocols and health & safety standards As a Housing Officer we're looking for: Strong understanding of housing legislation Previous experience in housing A positive, proactive approach and ability to work independently under pressure Proven knowledge of housing law, tenancy management and safeguarding Job Title: Housing Officer Contract: Temporary until March 31st 2026 Rate: 25 - 28hr Location: Nottinghamshire If this Housing Officer role is for you then please apply or contact (url removed)
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
We're looking for a dedicated Housing Officer to join a local council in Nottinghamshire to help deliver a high quality, housing management service across a portfolio of general needs properties. Housing Officer responsibilities include: Managing general needs tenancies and estates, including lettings, voids, and low - medium level anti-social behaviour. Delivering effective tenancy support through regular patch visits and person-centred planning Promoting customer involvement and partnership working with local agencies Ensuring compliance with housing legislation, safeguarding protocols and health & safety standards As a Housing Officer we're looking for: Strong understanding of housing legislation Previous experience in housing A positive, proactive approach and ability to work independently under pressure Proven knowledge of housing law, tenancy management and safeguarding Job Title: Housing Officer Contract: Temporary until March 31st 2026 Rate: 25 - 28hr Location: Nottinghamshire If this Housing Officer role is for you then please apply or contact (url removed)
Are you a highly organised team player who thrives on keeping things running behind the scenes? North Kent College is looking for a reliable and detail-focused Estates Officer to support our busy Estates team at the Gravesend Campus . What you'll do: As Estates Officer, you'll play a key role in the smooth operation of our Estates function. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing administrative tasks related to building maintenance and facilities. Keeping accurate records and ensuring contractor compliance. Scheduling repairs and coordinating emergency call-outs. Overseeing the Estates Helpdesk, ensuring jobs are allocated, tracked, and completed. Organising and monitoring College vehicle use, including servicing and maintenance. Supporting the Estates team with data processing, quote gathering, and report preparation. What we're looking for: Strong admin skills with confidence using Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Teams. Highly organised and methodical approach to work. Ability to work under pressure, juggle multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy and compliance. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in efficient systems and smooth operations and who enjoys being a key part of a collaborative, on-the-ground Estates team. The Role: Where you'll work: This role is based at our Gravesend campus. Your hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum (1 FTE). Your pay: £25,856 per annum The College: North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted 'Good' provider, with 'Outstanding' learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners' experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this. The Benefits: In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following benefits. 33 days' annual leave (including Christmas / New Year break) plus bank holidays (full time equivalent). Enrolment onto the People's Partnership pension scheme (as part of the staff of North Kent College Business Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of North Kent College). Access to free parking and a range of onsite facilities, a restaurant and coffee shop. How to Apply: If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply. Please note that the closing date for applications is 09 November 2025, with interviews scheduled to take place on 18 November 2025. North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Are you a highly organised team player who thrives on keeping things running behind the scenes? North Kent College is looking for a reliable and detail-focused Estates Officer to support our busy Estates team at the Gravesend Campus . What you'll do: As Estates Officer, you'll play a key role in the smooth operation of our Estates function. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing administrative tasks related to building maintenance and facilities. Keeping accurate records and ensuring contractor compliance. Scheduling repairs and coordinating emergency call-outs. Overseeing the Estates Helpdesk, ensuring jobs are allocated, tracked, and completed. Organising and monitoring College vehicle use, including servicing and maintenance. Supporting the Estates team with data processing, quote gathering, and report preparation. What we're looking for: Strong admin skills with confidence using Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Teams. Highly organised and methodical approach to work. Ability to work under pressure, juggle multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy and compliance. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in efficient systems and smooth operations and who enjoys being a key part of a collaborative, on-the-ground Estates team. The Role: Where you'll work: This role is based at our Gravesend campus. Your hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum (1 FTE). Your pay: £25,856 per annum The College: North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted 'Good' provider, with 'Outstanding' learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners' experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this. The Benefits: In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following benefits. 33 days' annual leave (including Christmas / New Year break) plus bank holidays (full time equivalent). Enrolment onto the People's Partnership pension scheme (as part of the staff of North Kent College Business Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of North Kent College). Access to free parking and a range of onsite facilities, a restaurant and coffee shop. How to Apply: If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply. Please note that the closing date for applications is 09 November 2025, with interviews scheduled to take place on 18 November 2025. North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.
Site Maintenance and Safety Officer Aylesbury£27,345 + 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown + 6% Pension + Staff Discounts + Training OpportunitiesAre you a hands-on and proactive individual with basic maintenance skills looking for a stable role with great benefits and career development?Do you want to join a supportive and established college that values its staff and offers opportunities for ongoing training and progression?This leading further education provider is well known for its strong focus on engineering and technical education. With excellent facilities, a positive working culture, and a commitment to professional development, it provides an outstanding environment for both students and staff.In this role, you'll be part of the estates and maintenance team, ensuring the safety, security, and upkeep of the college's campuses. You'll handle day-to-day maintenance tasks, room setups, and minor repairs, as well as support site safety and emergency response when required.The ideal candidate will have basic maintenance experience (ideally Level 1 or 2 in a trade), good literacy and numeracy skills, and a proactive attitude. Experience in an educational or similar setting would be an advantage, but full training and support will be provided.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and skilled team where you'll enjoy great work-life balance, ongoing development, and a secure, long-term role. The Role: Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across campuses Setting up rooms and moving furniture Responding to urgent maintenance issues Supporting site safety and compliance The Person: Basic maintenance skills (Level 1 or 2 trade qualification desirable) Good Maths and English skills (Functional Skills accepted) Hard-working, proactive, and eager to learn Experience in education or similar environment
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Site Maintenance and Safety Officer Aylesbury£27,345 + 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown + 6% Pension + Staff Discounts + Training OpportunitiesAre you a hands-on and proactive individual with basic maintenance skills looking for a stable role with great benefits and career development?Do you want to join a supportive and established college that values its staff and offers opportunities for ongoing training and progression?This leading further education provider is well known for its strong focus on engineering and technical education. With excellent facilities, a positive working culture, and a commitment to professional development, it provides an outstanding environment for both students and staff.In this role, you'll be part of the estates and maintenance team, ensuring the safety, security, and upkeep of the college's campuses. You'll handle day-to-day maintenance tasks, room setups, and minor repairs, as well as support site safety and emergency response when required.The ideal candidate will have basic maintenance experience (ideally Level 1 or 2 in a trade), good literacy and numeracy skills, and a proactive attitude. Experience in an educational or similar setting would be an advantage, but full training and support will be provided.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and skilled team where you'll enjoy great work-life balance, ongoing development, and a secure, long-term role. The Role: Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across campuses Setting up rooms and moving furniture Responding to urgent maintenance issues Supporting site safety and compliance The Person: Basic maintenance skills (Level 1 or 2 trade qualification desirable) Good Maths and English skills (Functional Skills accepted) Hard-working, proactive, and eager to learn Experience in education or similar environment
Site Maintenance and Safety Officer Amersham£27,345 + 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown + 6% Pension + Staff Discounts + Training OpportunitiesAre you a hands-on and proactive individual with basic maintenance skills looking for a stable role with great benefits and career development?Do you want to join a supportive and established college that values its staff and offers opportunities for ongoing training and progression?This leading further education provider is well known for its strong focus on engineering and technical education. With excellent facilities, a positive working culture, and a commitment to professional development, it provides an outstanding environment for both students and staff.In this role, you'll be part of the estates and maintenance team, ensuring the safety, security, and upkeep of the college's campuses. You'll handle day-to-day maintenance tasks, room setups, and minor repairs, as well as support site safety and emergency response when required.The ideal candidate will have basic maintenance experience (ideally Level 1 or 2 in a trade), good literacy and numeracy skills, and a proactive attitude. Experience in an educational or similar setting would be an advantage, but full training and support will be provided.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and skilled team where you'll enjoy great work-life balance, ongoing development, and a secure, long-term role. The Role: Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across campuses Setting up rooms and moving furniture Responding to urgent maintenance issues Supporting site safety and compliance The Person: Basic maintenance skills (Level 1 or 2 trade qualification desirable) Good Maths and English skills (Functional Skills accepted) Hard-working, proactive, and eager to learn Experience in education or similar environment
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Site Maintenance and Safety Officer Amersham£27,345 + 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown + 6% Pension + Staff Discounts + Training OpportunitiesAre you a hands-on and proactive individual with basic maintenance skills looking for a stable role with great benefits and career development?Do you want to join a supportive and established college that values its staff and offers opportunities for ongoing training and progression?This leading further education provider is well known for its strong focus on engineering and technical education. With excellent facilities, a positive working culture, and a commitment to professional development, it provides an outstanding environment for both students and staff.In this role, you'll be part of the estates and maintenance team, ensuring the safety, security, and upkeep of the college's campuses. You'll handle day-to-day maintenance tasks, room setups, and minor repairs, as well as support site safety and emergency response when required.The ideal candidate will have basic maintenance experience (ideally Level 1 or 2 in a trade), good literacy and numeracy skills, and a proactive attitude. Experience in an educational or similar setting would be an advantage, but full training and support will be provided.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and skilled team where you'll enjoy great work-life balance, ongoing development, and a secure, long-term role. The Role: Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across campuses Setting up rooms and moving furniture Responding to urgent maintenance issues Supporting site safety and compliance The Person: Basic maintenance skills (Level 1 or 2 trade qualification desirable) Good Maths and English skills (Functional Skills accepted) Hard-working, proactive, and eager to learn Experience in education or similar environment
Estates Services Team LeaderSalary: £43,693 - £48,710 Location: Mid Sussex District Council, Haywards HeathAdecco Public Sector is proud to be working with Mid Sussex District Council as they seek to recruit a number of permanent roles into their People & Commercial Services Directorate.About the Role:Mid Sussex District Council is seeking a skilled and motivated Estates Services Team Leader to oversee the management of its diverse property portfolio, including tenanted residential, commercial, and operational assets.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified surveyor with strong leadership experience and a passion for delivering high-quality property services. You'll lead a team of surveyors and technical officers, manage external consultants, and provide expert property advice across the Council.Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the Estates team and managing day-to-day operations across the Council's property portfolio Overseeing lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, valuations, acquisitions, disposals, and more Providing strategic property advice to support corporate projects and service delivery Managing external contractors and consultants, ensuring high standards and value for money Preparing reports, attending Council meetings, and representing the Council in formal proceedings Maintaining accurate property records and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements About You: The ideal candidate will bring: Full MRICS membership or a degree in a relevant Real Estate discipline Strong knowledge of commercial property management and landlord & tenant legislation Experience in managing a surveying team and working within the public sector Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills A proactive, customer-focused approach with the ability to lead and motivate others A full driving licence and willingness to work flexibly, including out-of-hours support Why Join Us? Working for Mid Sussex District Council offers a range of benefits, including: Generous Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our excellent pension plan Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility with a mix of office and remote work Commitment to Learning and Development: Grow your career with tailored training opportunities Wellbeing Support: Access our award-winning Employee Assistance Programme via Vita Health Group Easit Travel Scheme: Save on your daily commute with Easit How to Apply: Please apply online via the link provided.For further information about the role, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact our recruitment partner at Adecco, Sam Duggan.Email: Closing date for applications is Wednesday 12th November at 11.59pm.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Estates Services Team LeaderSalary: £43,693 - £48,710 Location: Mid Sussex District Council, Haywards HeathAdecco Public Sector is proud to be working with Mid Sussex District Council as they seek to recruit a number of permanent roles into their People & Commercial Services Directorate.About the Role:Mid Sussex District Council is seeking a skilled and motivated Estates Services Team Leader to oversee the management of its diverse property portfolio, including tenanted residential, commercial, and operational assets.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified surveyor with strong leadership experience and a passion for delivering high-quality property services. You'll lead a team of surveyors and technical officers, manage external consultants, and provide expert property advice across the Council.Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the Estates team and managing day-to-day operations across the Council's property portfolio Overseeing lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, valuations, acquisitions, disposals, and more Providing strategic property advice to support corporate projects and service delivery Managing external contractors and consultants, ensuring high standards and value for money Preparing reports, attending Council meetings, and representing the Council in formal proceedings Maintaining accurate property records and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements About You: The ideal candidate will bring: Full MRICS membership or a degree in a relevant Real Estate discipline Strong knowledge of commercial property management and landlord & tenant legislation Experience in managing a surveying team and working within the public sector Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills A proactive, customer-focused approach with the ability to lead and motivate others A full driving licence and willingness to work flexibly, including out-of-hours support Why Join Us? Working for Mid Sussex District Council offers a range of benefits, including: Generous Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our excellent pension plan Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility with a mix of office and remote work Commitment to Learning and Development: Grow your career with tailored training opportunities Wellbeing Support: Access our award-winning Employee Assistance Programme via Vita Health Group Easit Travel Scheme: Save on your daily commute with Easit How to Apply: Please apply online via the link provided.For further information about the role, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact our recruitment partner at Adecco, Sam Duggan.Email: Closing date for applications is Wednesday 12th November at 11.59pm.
The University of Manchester
Manchester, Lancashire
Job Title: Assistant Chief Property Officer Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 02/11/2025 Are you an accomplished transformation professional seeking a pivotal leadership role supporting the Chief Property Officer in advancing the Directorate of Estates & Facilities toward its ambitious new goals? The University of Manchester is inviting applications for the position of Assistant to the Chief Property Officer. This role will play a critical part in formulating and executing strategic plans, driving service transformation, and enhancing the overall impact of the Directorate. The Estates & Facilities Directorate covers a broad spectrum of activities, from commercial services to the delivery of major projects, across an extensive and complex property portfolio. We are dedicated to optimising our estate and associated services, deploying innovative technologies, adopting modern working practices, strengthening collaborative leadership, and ensuring robust governance. We are committed to redefining the potential of our campus, supporting our staff, student communities, and innovation partners. If you are motivated by transformational and purposeful leadership and you aspire to shape the future of higher education on one of the UK's greatest university campuses, we encourage you to apply. About the Role: As Assistant to the Chief Property Officer, you will provide comprehensive support across transformational initiatives, finance, business management, change and resource management, business insight, continuous improvement, all aspects of our governance and our compliance requirements, and serve as the first line of support to the Chief Property Officer. You will be instrumental in assisting the Directorate and its senior leadership team in achieving organisational goals efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Chief Property Officer, you will: Lead the development and execution of the Estates & Facilities Directorate's core governance documentation from its 3 year Directorate Plan, to its People Plan, to the Directorate Risk Register etc., ensuring alignment of the Directorate with the University's overarching Manchester 2035 strategy. Prepare, support and manage essential management "pillar" documents e.g. Directorate Budget, Service Catalogues, Service Plans, Emergency Rotas, Overarching Directorate Project Workbook, Resource Schedules, Directorate Yearly Planner, Decision Forward Plan, Comms Plan etc. Prepare and develop key policy areas and action plans required to ensure the execution of the Estates and Facilities services are effective and impactful. Produce high-quality reports, analyses, and briefing materials to facilitate effective decision-making at the University's senior levels. Promote best practices and continuous improvement in portfolio, project, and programme management to ensure timely, on-budget, and quality outcomes. Oversee performance reporting and improvement planning, monitor progress against established metrics, and identify opportunities for enhancement. Coordinate and facilitate critical forums such as Leadership Transformation Days, Senior Leadership Team meetings, Extended Leadership sessions, and Improvement and Performance Clinics. Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief Property Officer and senior stakeholders across Estates & Facilities, Professional Services, and Faculties. Handle complex and sensitive matters with professionalism, ensuring compliance with Information Governance, Data Protection, Equality and Diversity, and Health and Safety policies. Foster and champion, a positive, collaborative culture within Estates & Facilities, promoting values of inclusion, sustainability, and social responsibility. What We're Looking For: You'll be a highly skilled business professional with a proven ability to lead in large, complex environments. Your experience and qualities will include: Degree-level education or equivalent experience in the built environment or a complimentary sector Professional qualifications in project and change management (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, BCS,) or comparable experience A strong track record of delivering strategic and operational leadership, ideally within Higher Education or similarly complex sectors Expertise in portfolio, programme, and project management, including budgetary planning and performance reporting Outstanding communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage at all levels A commitment to driving innovation, continuous improvement, and positive culture change Extra info: Please be aware that due to the number of applications we are unfortunately not able to provide individual feedback on your application. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Deputy Director of Property Management, Senior Property Manager, Director of Property Operations, Assistant Director of Facilities, Regional Manager, Head of Estates, Assistant Director of Asset Management, may also be considered.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Chief Property Officer Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 02/11/2025 Are you an accomplished transformation professional seeking a pivotal leadership role supporting the Chief Property Officer in advancing the Directorate of Estates & Facilities toward its ambitious new goals? The University of Manchester is inviting applications for the position of Assistant to the Chief Property Officer. This role will play a critical part in formulating and executing strategic plans, driving service transformation, and enhancing the overall impact of the Directorate. The Estates & Facilities Directorate covers a broad spectrum of activities, from commercial services to the delivery of major projects, across an extensive and complex property portfolio. We are dedicated to optimising our estate and associated services, deploying innovative technologies, adopting modern working practices, strengthening collaborative leadership, and ensuring robust governance. We are committed to redefining the potential of our campus, supporting our staff, student communities, and innovation partners. If you are motivated by transformational and purposeful leadership and you aspire to shape the future of higher education on one of the UK's greatest university campuses, we encourage you to apply. About the Role: As Assistant to the Chief Property Officer, you will provide comprehensive support across transformational initiatives, finance, business management, change and resource management, business insight, continuous improvement, all aspects of our governance and our compliance requirements, and serve as the first line of support to the Chief Property Officer. You will be instrumental in assisting the Directorate and its senior leadership team in achieving organisational goals efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Chief Property Officer, you will: Lead the development and execution of the Estates & Facilities Directorate's core governance documentation from its 3 year Directorate Plan, to its People Plan, to the Directorate Risk Register etc., ensuring alignment of the Directorate with the University's overarching Manchester 2035 strategy. Prepare, support and manage essential management "pillar" documents e.g. Directorate Budget, Service Catalogues, Service Plans, Emergency Rotas, Overarching Directorate Project Workbook, Resource Schedules, Directorate Yearly Planner, Decision Forward Plan, Comms Plan etc. Prepare and develop key policy areas and action plans required to ensure the execution of the Estates and Facilities services are effective and impactful. Produce high-quality reports, analyses, and briefing materials to facilitate effective decision-making at the University's senior levels. Promote best practices and continuous improvement in portfolio, project, and programme management to ensure timely, on-budget, and quality outcomes. Oversee performance reporting and improvement planning, monitor progress against established metrics, and identify opportunities for enhancement. Coordinate and facilitate critical forums such as Leadership Transformation Days, Senior Leadership Team meetings, Extended Leadership sessions, and Improvement and Performance Clinics. Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief Property Officer and senior stakeholders across Estates & Facilities, Professional Services, and Faculties. Handle complex and sensitive matters with professionalism, ensuring compliance with Information Governance, Data Protection, Equality and Diversity, and Health and Safety policies. Foster and champion, a positive, collaborative culture within Estates & Facilities, promoting values of inclusion, sustainability, and social responsibility. What We're Looking For: You'll be a highly skilled business professional with a proven ability to lead in large, complex environments. Your experience and qualities will include: Degree-level education or equivalent experience in the built environment or a complimentary sector Professional qualifications in project and change management (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, BCS,) or comparable experience A strong track record of delivering strategic and operational leadership, ideally within Higher Education or similarly complex sectors Expertise in portfolio, programme, and project management, including budgetary planning and performance reporting Outstanding communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage at all levels A commitment to driving innovation, continuous improvement, and positive culture change Extra info: Please be aware that due to the number of applications we are unfortunately not able to provide individual feedback on your application. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Deputy Director of Property Management, Senior Property Manager, Director of Property Operations, Assistant Director of Facilities, Regional Manager, Head of Estates, Assistant Director of Asset Management, may also be considered.
Main Purpose of the Job: The Maintenance Officer is responsible for ensuring the effective upkeep, repair, and safety of our Group s properties, equipment, and facilities. This includes performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks to support smooth and uninterrupted operations across all company sites. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES OF THE POST • Portable Appliance Testing (PAT): Certified and experienced in carrying out PAT testing across various settings, including medical environments. • Fire Door Maintenance: Proficient in inspection, repair, and compliance standards for fire doors (linked to property maintenance). • Painting & Decorating: Skilled in full property redecorations, including surface preparation, painting, wallpapering, and tiling. • Plumbing & Electrics: Competent in basic household plumbing and electrical tasks, including fault finding, repairs, and fixture installation. •Oversee repairs, plumbing, heating, electrical work and general property upkeep. •Conduct monthly compliance checks(fire safety, water temperature, building integrity) • Landscaping and grounds maintenance or gardening, including chainsaw use and tree felling. • Health & Safety awareness (military and civilian contexts). Personal responsibilities : The post holder must assume responsibility for his/her own professional and personal development (supported by the company where appropriate) to ensure that (s)he develops and maintains continuing competence to deliver the organisation s requirements, including the fair and supportive management of all staff in estates services. Corporate Behaviours : The Maintainance officer will commit to: • Act with honesty and integrity at all times • Demonstrate respect for others and value diversity • Focus on the service users, both internal and external, at all times • Make an active contribution to developing the service • Learn from, and share experience and knowledge • Keep others informed of issues of importance and relevance • Consciously review mistakes and successes to improve performance • Use discretion and be aware of issues requiring total customer confidentiality In addition, the Maintainance Officer will: • Value and recognise ideas and the contribution of all team members • Coach individuals and teams to perform to the best of their ability • Delegate work to develop individuals in their roles and realise their potential • Give ongoing feedback on performance and effectively manage poor performance • Provide support and guidance to all team members • Encourage their team to achieve work/personal life balance
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Main Purpose of the Job: The Maintenance Officer is responsible for ensuring the effective upkeep, repair, and safety of our Group s properties, equipment, and facilities. This includes performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks to support smooth and uninterrupted operations across all company sites. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES OF THE POST • Portable Appliance Testing (PAT): Certified and experienced in carrying out PAT testing across various settings, including medical environments. • Fire Door Maintenance: Proficient in inspection, repair, and compliance standards for fire doors (linked to property maintenance). • Painting & Decorating: Skilled in full property redecorations, including surface preparation, painting, wallpapering, and tiling. • Plumbing & Electrics: Competent in basic household plumbing and electrical tasks, including fault finding, repairs, and fixture installation. •Oversee repairs, plumbing, heating, electrical work and general property upkeep. •Conduct monthly compliance checks(fire safety, water temperature, building integrity) • Landscaping and grounds maintenance or gardening, including chainsaw use and tree felling. • Health & Safety awareness (military and civilian contexts). Personal responsibilities : The post holder must assume responsibility for his/her own professional and personal development (supported by the company where appropriate) to ensure that (s)he develops and maintains continuing competence to deliver the organisation s requirements, including the fair and supportive management of all staff in estates services. Corporate Behaviours : The Maintainance officer will commit to: • Act with honesty and integrity at all times • Demonstrate respect for others and value diversity • Focus on the service users, both internal and external, at all times • Make an active contribution to developing the service • Learn from, and share experience and knowledge • Keep others informed of issues of importance and relevance • Consciously review mistakes and successes to improve performance • Use discretion and be aware of issues requiring total customer confidentiality In addition, the Maintainance Officer will: • Value and recognise ideas and the contribution of all team members • Coach individuals and teams to perform to the best of their ability • Delegate work to develop individuals in their roles and realise their potential • Give ongoing feedback on performance and effectively manage poor performance • Provide support and guidance to all team members • Encourage their team to achieve work/personal life balance
Main Purpose of the Job: The Maintenance Officer is responsible for ensuring the effective upkeep, repair, and safety of our Group s properties, equipment, and facilities. This includes performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks to support smooth and uninterrupted operations across all company sites. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES OF THE POST • Portable Appliance Testing (PAT): Certified and experienced in carrying out PAT testing across various settings, including medical environments. • Fire Door Maintenance (preferable) : Proficient in inspection, repair, and compliance standards for fire doors (linked to property maintenance). • Painting & Decorating: Skilled in full property redecorations, including surface preparation, painting, wallpapering, and tiling. • Plumbing & Electrics: Competent in basic household plumbing and electrical tasks, including fault finding, repairs, and fixture installation. •Oversee repairs, plumbing, heating, electrical work and general property upkeep. •Conduct monthly compliance checks(fire safety, water temperature, building integrity) • Landscaping or Gardening and grounds maintenance, including chainsaw use and tree felling. • Health & Safety awareness (military and civilian contexts). Personal responsibilities : The post holder must assume responsibility for his/her own professional and personal development (supported by the company where appropriate) to ensure that (s)he develops and maintains continuing competence to deliver the organisation s requirements, including the fair and supportive management of all staff in estates services. Corporate Behaviours : The Maintainance officer will commit to: • Act with honesty and integrity at all times • Demonstrate respect for others and value diversity • Focus on the service users, both internal and external, at all times • Make an active contribution to developing the service • Learn from, and share experience and knowledge • Keep others informed of issues of importance and relevance • Consciously review mistakes and successes to improve performance • Use discretion and be aware of issues requiring total customer confidentiality In addition, the Maintainance Officer will: • Value and recognise ideas and the contribution of all team members • Coach individuals and teams to perform to the best of their ability • Delegate work to develop individuals in their roles and realise their potential • Give ongoing feedback on performance and effectively manage poor performance • Provide support and guidance to all team members • Encourage their team to achieve work/personal life balance
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Main Purpose of the Job: The Maintenance Officer is responsible for ensuring the effective upkeep, repair, and safety of our Group s properties, equipment, and facilities. This includes performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks to support smooth and uninterrupted operations across all company sites. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES OF THE POST • Portable Appliance Testing (PAT): Certified and experienced in carrying out PAT testing across various settings, including medical environments. • Fire Door Maintenance (preferable) : Proficient in inspection, repair, and compliance standards for fire doors (linked to property maintenance). • Painting & Decorating: Skilled in full property redecorations, including surface preparation, painting, wallpapering, and tiling. • Plumbing & Electrics: Competent in basic household plumbing and electrical tasks, including fault finding, repairs, and fixture installation. •Oversee repairs, plumbing, heating, electrical work and general property upkeep. •Conduct monthly compliance checks(fire safety, water temperature, building integrity) • Landscaping or Gardening and grounds maintenance, including chainsaw use and tree felling. • Health & Safety awareness (military and civilian contexts). Personal responsibilities : The post holder must assume responsibility for his/her own professional and personal development (supported by the company where appropriate) to ensure that (s)he develops and maintains continuing competence to deliver the organisation s requirements, including the fair and supportive management of all staff in estates services. Corporate Behaviours : The Maintainance officer will commit to: • Act with honesty and integrity at all times • Demonstrate respect for others and value diversity • Focus on the service users, both internal and external, at all times • Make an active contribution to developing the service • Learn from, and share experience and knowledge • Keep others informed of issues of importance and relevance • Consciously review mistakes and successes to improve performance • Use discretion and be aware of issues requiring total customer confidentiality In addition, the Maintainance Officer will: • Value and recognise ideas and the contribution of all team members • Coach individuals and teams to perform to the best of their ability • Delegate work to develop individuals in their roles and realise their potential • Give ongoing feedback on performance and effectively manage poor performance • Provide support and guidance to all team members • Encourage their team to achieve work/personal life balance
Site Maintenance and Safety Officer Aylesbury 27,345 + 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown + 6% Pension + Staff Discounts + Training Opportunities Are you a hands-on and proactive individual with basic maintenance skills looking for a stable role with great benefits and career development? Do you want to join a supportive and established college that values its staff and offers opportunities for ongoing training and progression? This leading further education provider is well known for its strong focus on engineering and technical education. With excellent facilities, a positive working culture, and a commitment to professional development, it provides an outstanding environment for both students and staff. In this role, you'll be part of the estates and maintenance team, ensuring the safety, security, and upkeep of the college's campuses. You'll handle day-to-day maintenance tasks, room setups, and minor repairs, as well as support site safety and emergency response when required. The ideal candidate will have basic maintenance experience (ideally Level 1 or 2 in a trade), good literacy and numeracy skills, and a proactive attitude. Experience in an educational or similar setting would be an advantage, but full training and support will be provided. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and skilled team where you'll enjoy great work-life balance, ongoing development, and a secure, long-term role. The Role: Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across campuses Setting up rooms and moving furniture Responding to urgent maintenance issues Supporting site safety and compliance The Person: Basic maintenance skills (Level 1 or 2 trade qualification desirable) Good Maths and English skills (Functional Skills accepted) Hard-working, proactive, and eager to learn Experience in education or similar environment
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Site Maintenance and Safety Officer Aylesbury 27,345 + 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown + 6% Pension + Staff Discounts + Training Opportunities Are you a hands-on and proactive individual with basic maintenance skills looking for a stable role with great benefits and career development? Do you want to join a supportive and established college that values its staff and offers opportunities for ongoing training and progression? This leading further education provider is well known for its strong focus on engineering and technical education. With excellent facilities, a positive working culture, and a commitment to professional development, it provides an outstanding environment for both students and staff. In this role, you'll be part of the estates and maintenance team, ensuring the safety, security, and upkeep of the college's campuses. You'll handle day-to-day maintenance tasks, room setups, and minor repairs, as well as support site safety and emergency response when required. The ideal candidate will have basic maintenance experience (ideally Level 1 or 2 in a trade), good literacy and numeracy skills, and a proactive attitude. Experience in an educational or similar setting would be an advantage, but full training and support will be provided. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and skilled team where you'll enjoy great work-life balance, ongoing development, and a secure, long-term role. The Role: Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across campuses Setting up rooms and moving furniture Responding to urgent maintenance issues Supporting site safety and compliance The Person: Basic maintenance skills (Level 1 or 2 trade qualification desirable) Good Maths and English skills (Functional Skills accepted) Hard-working, proactive, and eager to learn Experience in education or similar environment
Site Maintenance and Safety Officer Amersham 27,345 + 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown + 6% Pension + Staff Discounts + Training Opportunities Are you a hands-on and proactive individual with basic maintenance skills looking for a stable role with great benefits and career development? Do you want to join a supportive and established college that values its staff and offers opportunities for ongoing training and progression? This leading further education provider is well known for its strong focus on engineering and technical education. With excellent facilities, a positive working culture, and a commitment to professional development, it provides an outstanding environment for both students and staff. In this role, you'll be part of the estates and maintenance team, ensuring the safety, security, and upkeep of the college's campuses. You'll handle day-to-day maintenance tasks, room setups, and minor repairs, as well as support site safety and emergency response when required. The ideal candidate will have basic maintenance experience (ideally Level 1 or 2 in a trade), good literacy and numeracy skills, and a proactive attitude. Experience in an educational or similar setting would be an advantage, but full training and support will be provided. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and skilled team where you'll enjoy great work-life balance, ongoing development, and a secure, long-term role. The Role: Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across campuses Setting up rooms and moving furniture Responding to urgent maintenance issues Supporting site safety and compliance The Person: Basic maintenance skills (Level 1 or 2 trade qualification desirable) Good Maths and English skills (Functional Skills accepted) Hard-working, proactive, and eager to learn Experience in education or similar environment
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Site Maintenance and Safety Officer Amersham 27,345 + 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown + 6% Pension + Staff Discounts + Training Opportunities Are you a hands-on and proactive individual with basic maintenance skills looking for a stable role with great benefits and career development? Do you want to join a supportive and established college that values its staff and offers opportunities for ongoing training and progression? This leading further education provider is well known for its strong focus on engineering and technical education. With excellent facilities, a positive working culture, and a commitment to professional development, it provides an outstanding environment for both students and staff. In this role, you'll be part of the estates and maintenance team, ensuring the safety, security, and upkeep of the college's campuses. You'll handle day-to-day maintenance tasks, room setups, and minor repairs, as well as support site safety and emergency response when required. The ideal candidate will have basic maintenance experience (ideally Level 1 or 2 in a trade), good literacy and numeracy skills, and a proactive attitude. Experience in an educational or similar setting would be an advantage, but full training and support will be provided. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and skilled team where you'll enjoy great work-life balance, ongoing development, and a secure, long-term role. The Role: Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across campuses Setting up rooms and moving furniture Responding to urgent maintenance issues Supporting site safety and compliance The Person: Basic maintenance skills (Level 1 or 2 trade qualification desirable) Good Maths and English skills (Functional Skills accepted) Hard-working, proactive, and eager to learn Experience in education or similar environment
We're recruiting an experienced and customer-focused Housing Officer to deliver a high-quality tenancy and estate management service. This role plays a vital part in ensuring residents live in safe, well-maintained homes while receiving the support they need to sustain their tenancies and thrive in their communities. You'll be joining a team committed to continuous improvement, with a focus on proactive tenancy management, resident engagement, and maintaining compliance with housing standards and regulations. The Role Deliver an efficient and consistent housing management service across general needs properties, ensuring residents receive a positive and responsive experience. Act as the first point of contact for tenancy-related matters including rent arrears, tenancy breaches, ASB, and estate management issues. Carry out tenancy visits, audits, and estate inspections to maintain property standards, identify risks, and support compliance with health and safety legislation. Manage low and medium-level ASB cases, developing action plans and working closely with partner agencies to resolve issues. Work proactively to prevent tenancy fraud, abandonment, and illegal occupation through regular checks and investigations. Support residents to access appropriate services, signposting to welfare, safeguarding, or support agencies where necessary. Collaborate with the Asset Management and Repairs teams to ensure communal areas and estates are maintained to a high standard. Work closely with internal teams to ensure compliance with gas, fire, and electrical safety checks, and assist with decant processes where required. Engage with residents and communities to build strong relationships, encouraging feedback and involvement in improving services. Keep accurate case records and ensure all actions are completed in line with policy and procedures. Key Requirements Proven experience in housing or tenancy management, preferably within a local authority or housing association. Strong understanding of housing legislation, tenancy management, and safeguarding practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage challenging situations empathetically and professionally. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Confident working independently and collaboratively within a team setting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and housing management systems (experience with Orchard/MRI Enterprise preferred). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle required. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your career. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from housing professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Oct 15, 2025
Contract
We're recruiting an experienced and customer-focused Housing Officer to deliver a high-quality tenancy and estate management service. This role plays a vital part in ensuring residents live in safe, well-maintained homes while receiving the support they need to sustain their tenancies and thrive in their communities. You'll be joining a team committed to continuous improvement, with a focus on proactive tenancy management, resident engagement, and maintaining compliance with housing standards and regulations. The Role Deliver an efficient and consistent housing management service across general needs properties, ensuring residents receive a positive and responsive experience. Act as the first point of contact for tenancy-related matters including rent arrears, tenancy breaches, ASB, and estate management issues. Carry out tenancy visits, audits, and estate inspections to maintain property standards, identify risks, and support compliance with health and safety legislation. Manage low and medium-level ASB cases, developing action plans and working closely with partner agencies to resolve issues. Work proactively to prevent tenancy fraud, abandonment, and illegal occupation through regular checks and investigations. Support residents to access appropriate services, signposting to welfare, safeguarding, or support agencies where necessary. Collaborate with the Asset Management and Repairs teams to ensure communal areas and estates are maintained to a high standard. Work closely with internal teams to ensure compliance with gas, fire, and electrical safety checks, and assist with decant processes where required. Engage with residents and communities to build strong relationships, encouraging feedback and involvement in improving services. Keep accurate case records and ensure all actions are completed in line with policy and procedures. Key Requirements Proven experience in housing or tenancy management, preferably within a local authority or housing association. Strong understanding of housing legislation, tenancy management, and safeguarding practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage challenging situations empathetically and professionally. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Confident working independently and collaboratively within a team setting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and housing management systems (experience with Orchard/MRI Enterprise preferred). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle required. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your career. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from housing professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Job Title: Housing Officer Location: Brent Contract Type: Temporary, Full-Time Pay Rate: PAYE 21 Umbrella 27 per hour Overview We're looking for an experienced Housing Officer to provide an efficient, customer-focused housing management service. You'll manage a patch of properties, handle tenancy issues, address ASB, support residents, and ensure estates are well maintained and compliant. Key Duties Manage tenancies, conduct sign-ups, visits, and end-of-tenancy checks. Handle ASB cases, tenancy breaches, and neighbour disputes. Carry out estate inspections and coordinate repairs with contractors. Monitor rent accounts and work with tenants to prevent arrears. Support vulnerable residents and make referrals where needed. Maintain accurate records using Orchard (MRI Enterprise) or similar systems. Requirements Previous experience as a Housing Officer or similar role. Knowledge of tenancy management, housing law, and ASB processes. Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in housing management systems (Orchard desirable). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits. Offer Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay. Supportive team environment. Opportunity to make a real impact on residents and communities.
Oct 14, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Housing Officer Location: Brent Contract Type: Temporary, Full-Time Pay Rate: PAYE 21 Umbrella 27 per hour Overview We're looking for an experienced Housing Officer to provide an efficient, customer-focused housing management service. You'll manage a patch of properties, handle tenancy issues, address ASB, support residents, and ensure estates are well maintained and compliant. Key Duties Manage tenancies, conduct sign-ups, visits, and end-of-tenancy checks. Handle ASB cases, tenancy breaches, and neighbour disputes. Carry out estate inspections and coordinate repairs with contractors. Monitor rent accounts and work with tenants to prevent arrears. Support vulnerable residents and make referrals where needed. Maintain accurate records using Orchard (MRI Enterprise) or similar systems. Requirements Previous experience as a Housing Officer or similar role. Knowledge of tenancy management, housing law, and ASB processes. Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in housing management systems (Orchard desirable). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits. Offer Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay. Supportive team environment. Opportunity to make a real impact on residents and communities.
Overview Estates Technical Officer (M & E Building Services). The closing date is 12 October 2025. We are looking to recruit an Estates Officer to our team at Berwick Infirmary and community hospitals. An Opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Estates Officer to work at a new £35 million build of a state-of-the-art hospital in Berwick-upon-Tweed. The successful candidate will work alongside the current multi-skilled team to maintain the new and current Berwick infirmary sites, Alnwick Infirmary and Rothbury Community Hospital sites. The post is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday and will also take part in the emergency on call rota. The Post is working for Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management. Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received. Main duties of the job The successful post holder will be responsible for the day to day operation and management of all Building/Engineering, life and business-critical services, plant and equipment within all properties within their remit. They will be required to participate in the Estates on-call rota and undertake essential out of hours on-call duties, as directed. The applicant will already have significant M&E Building Services experience, be able to handle conflicting priorities and have the ability to work under pressure. They will be computer literate, have good technical knowledge and ability, with good verbal and written communication skills. They will also possess good interpersonal skills, allowing them to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical personnel, within and beyond the organisation. Direct line management of a multi-disciplined workforce within respective sites to prioritise workloads. Undertake management, design and costing of any new and minor works/upgrades as and when required. Ensure that all internal and external building fabric and decoration is in a sound condition and maintains relevant published quality condition standards. Ensure that all PPM and capital/minor works are completed to a high standard. To ensure that all staff fully understand and operate to relevant Health & Safety legislation, and participate in the coordinating of health and safety management across the trust. About us NHFM is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Established in 2012, NHFM provide specialist project management services for large and small capital developments, estates maintenance and a full range of facilities services. Carrying out facilities management for a state-of-the-art specialist emergency care hospital - The Northumbria, three general hospitals - North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham hospitals - and a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, we cover one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Work for us and you will be making a real difference to the NHS and the thousands of people who use our services each year. Visit our website for more information about who we are and benefits of working for us. Job responsibilities Provide a strong, inclusive and supportive leadership agenda to develop a cohesive and collaborative working culture across all Estates, Facilities and NFHM teams. Responsible for the day to day management of Engineering, Building Craftsmen and Apprentices, undertaking appraisal interviews and disciplinary/sickness absence monitoring and allocation/prioritisation of work. Responsible for the management of contract labour working on NHFM sites. Appoint and liaise with external contractors and consultants attending site and project meetings as and when required. Directly responsible for the management, operation and maintenance of all life-critical Engineering services plant and equipment. Delivery of all services in accordance with HTM and HBN requirements, maintaining adequate level of competent resource (AP, CP) and ongoing assurance compliance reporting. Provide strong people leadership, supporting ongoing minimum target level compliance against statutory & mandatory training and staff annual appraisal. Ensure appropriate arrangements are in place for effective and efficient scheduling and allocation of all PPM and reactive works. Ensure all building systems and plant is maintained, operating in accordance with user requirements, set parameters and to achieve optimum efficiency, supporting energy reduction and carbon target delivery. Attend, support Trust committees, including but not limited to Water, Ventilation, H&S, Medical gases. Control and manage pay and non-pay budgets, ensuring that Estates and labour budgets are kept within financial limits set and to obtain the most economical use of resources and to deliver maximum value for money. Person Specification Qualifications / Professional Registration Completed a recognised Engineering apprenticeship, hold a Degree/HNC in an engineering related discipline or appropriate equivalent knowledge and experience. Degree level Experience and knowledge Significant specialist knowledge and experience of working in an acute hospital environment within Estate and Property Services Management plus ongoing educational short courses. Professional/Specialist knowledge acquired through technical/managerial courses underpinned by theory and practice acquired though degree or equivalent knowledge. Highly specialist knowledge of full range of complex life critical equipment including piped medical gases, High/Low Voltage electrical systems, critical ventilation plant etc. gained through experience and professional/specialist equipment manufacturers courses. Experience of managing complex projects across multi-Trust sites. Extensive knowledge of all relevant NHS Estates guidance memoranda and Building/Facilities notes gained through continual personal development, experience and continuous theoretical study to maintain competence. Extensive knowledge and experience of safe operation and maintenance of critical engineering plant and equipment gained through operational experience and internal and external professional technical courses. Extensive knowledge and experience of design and project management of major and minor capital schemes. Knowledge of or experience in coaching and mentoring practices and tools Knowledge of or experience in Quality improvement tools, techniques and methods Other requirements It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving licence and is either a car owner and able to use the car for work purposes, or has a Trust personal lease vehicle which may be used for the role. However, the Trust would consider making reasonable adjustments to the role, if necessary, to enable a disabled person to undertake the role Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Overview Estates Technical Officer (M & E Building Services). The closing date is 12 October 2025. We are looking to recruit an Estates Officer to our team at Berwick Infirmary and community hospitals. An Opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Estates Officer to work at a new £35 million build of a state-of-the-art hospital in Berwick-upon-Tweed. The successful candidate will work alongside the current multi-skilled team to maintain the new and current Berwick infirmary sites, Alnwick Infirmary and Rothbury Community Hospital sites. The post is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday and will also take part in the emergency on call rota. The Post is working for Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management. Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received. Main duties of the job The successful post holder will be responsible for the day to day operation and management of all Building/Engineering, life and business-critical services, plant and equipment within all properties within their remit. They will be required to participate in the Estates on-call rota and undertake essential out of hours on-call duties, as directed. The applicant will already have significant M&E Building Services experience, be able to handle conflicting priorities and have the ability to work under pressure. They will be computer literate, have good technical knowledge and ability, with good verbal and written communication skills. They will also possess good interpersonal skills, allowing them to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical personnel, within and beyond the organisation. Direct line management of a multi-disciplined workforce within respective sites to prioritise workloads. Undertake management, design and costing of any new and minor works/upgrades as and when required. Ensure that all internal and external building fabric and decoration is in a sound condition and maintains relevant published quality condition standards. Ensure that all PPM and capital/minor works are completed to a high standard. To ensure that all staff fully understand and operate to relevant Health & Safety legislation, and participate in the coordinating of health and safety management across the trust. About us NHFM is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Established in 2012, NHFM provide specialist project management services for large and small capital developments, estates maintenance and a full range of facilities services. Carrying out facilities management for a state-of-the-art specialist emergency care hospital - The Northumbria, three general hospitals - North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham hospitals - and a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, we cover one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Work for us and you will be making a real difference to the NHS and the thousands of people who use our services each year. Visit our website for more information about who we are and benefits of working for us. Job responsibilities Provide a strong, inclusive and supportive leadership agenda to develop a cohesive and collaborative working culture across all Estates, Facilities and NFHM teams. Responsible for the day to day management of Engineering, Building Craftsmen and Apprentices, undertaking appraisal interviews and disciplinary/sickness absence monitoring and allocation/prioritisation of work. Responsible for the management of contract labour working on NHFM sites. Appoint and liaise with external contractors and consultants attending site and project meetings as and when required. Directly responsible for the management, operation and maintenance of all life-critical Engineering services plant and equipment. Delivery of all services in accordance with HTM and HBN requirements, maintaining adequate level of competent resource (AP, CP) and ongoing assurance compliance reporting. Provide strong people leadership, supporting ongoing minimum target level compliance against statutory & mandatory training and staff annual appraisal. Ensure appropriate arrangements are in place for effective and efficient scheduling and allocation of all PPM and reactive works. Ensure all building systems and plant is maintained, operating in accordance with user requirements, set parameters and to achieve optimum efficiency, supporting energy reduction and carbon target delivery. Attend, support Trust committees, including but not limited to Water, Ventilation, H&S, Medical gases. Control and manage pay and non-pay budgets, ensuring that Estates and labour budgets are kept within financial limits set and to obtain the most economical use of resources and to deliver maximum value for money. Person Specification Qualifications / Professional Registration Completed a recognised Engineering apprenticeship, hold a Degree/HNC in an engineering related discipline or appropriate equivalent knowledge and experience. Degree level Experience and knowledge Significant specialist knowledge and experience of working in an acute hospital environment within Estate and Property Services Management plus ongoing educational short courses. Professional/Specialist knowledge acquired through technical/managerial courses underpinned by theory and practice acquired though degree or equivalent knowledge. Highly specialist knowledge of full range of complex life critical equipment including piped medical gases, High/Low Voltage electrical systems, critical ventilation plant etc. gained through experience and professional/specialist equipment manufacturers courses. Experience of managing complex projects across multi-Trust sites. Extensive knowledge of all relevant NHS Estates guidance memoranda and Building/Facilities notes gained through continual personal development, experience and continuous theoretical study to maintain competence. Extensive knowledge and experience of safe operation and maintenance of critical engineering plant and equipment gained through operational experience and internal and external professional technical courses. Extensive knowledge and experience of design and project management of major and minor capital schemes. Knowledge of or experience in coaching and mentoring practices and tools Knowledge of or experience in Quality improvement tools, techniques and methods Other requirements It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving licence and is either a car owner and able to use the car for work purposes, or has a Trust personal lease vehicle which may be used for the role. However, the Trust would consider making reasonable adjustments to the role, if necessary, to enable a disabled person to undertake the role Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
We are delighted to be supporting a highly regarded and well-established charity in their search for an experienced Facilities Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day management, maintenance and strategic development of their buildings and estates near Basingstoke. The Role As Facilities Manager, you ll play a key role in ensuring that the organisation s premises remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose to support the charity s vital work. You will oversee all aspects of facilities management including building maintenance, health and safety, supplier management, security, and sustainability initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead the maintenance and operation of multiple buildings and associated facilities. Manage service contracts and supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective, high-quality outcomes. Oversee statutory compliance including fire safety, risk assessments, and health & safety procedures. Manage budgets and contribute to strategic planning for future estates development. Support capital projects, refurbishments and energy efficiency improvements. Line manage facilities and maintenance staff, fostering a culture of safety and service excellence. About You Proven experience as a Facilities Manager or Senior Facilities Officer, ideally within a multi-site environment. Strong knowledge of property maintenance, building compliance and health & safety legislation. Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills. Ability to manage budgets and deliver projects within agreed timescales. A proactive, hands-on approach with a genuine interest in supporting the work of a charitable organisation. What s on Offer The opportunity to join a respected charity making a real difference in the community. A supportive, inclusive working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Scope for professional growth and development. If you are a skilled Facilities Manager looking for a role where your expertise will truly make a difference, we d love to hear from you.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
We are delighted to be supporting a highly regarded and well-established charity in their search for an experienced Facilities Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day management, maintenance and strategic development of their buildings and estates near Basingstoke. The Role As Facilities Manager, you ll play a key role in ensuring that the organisation s premises remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose to support the charity s vital work. You will oversee all aspects of facilities management including building maintenance, health and safety, supplier management, security, and sustainability initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead the maintenance and operation of multiple buildings and associated facilities. Manage service contracts and supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective, high-quality outcomes. Oversee statutory compliance including fire safety, risk assessments, and health & safety procedures. Manage budgets and contribute to strategic planning for future estates development. Support capital projects, refurbishments and energy efficiency improvements. Line manage facilities and maintenance staff, fostering a culture of safety and service excellence. About You Proven experience as a Facilities Manager or Senior Facilities Officer, ideally within a multi-site environment. Strong knowledge of property maintenance, building compliance and health & safety legislation. Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills. Ability to manage budgets and deliver projects within agreed timescales. A proactive, hands-on approach with a genuine interest in supporting the work of a charitable organisation. What s on Offer The opportunity to join a respected charity making a real difference in the community. A supportive, inclusive working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Scope for professional growth and development. If you are a skilled Facilities Manager looking for a role where your expertise will truly make a difference, we d love to hear from you.
Niyaa People Ltd
Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire
We're looking for a dedicated Housing Officer to join a local council in Nottinghamshire to help deliver a high quality, housing management service across a portfolio of general needs properties. Housing Officer responsibilities include: Managing general needs tenancies and estates, including lettings, voids, and low - medium level anti-social behaviour. Delivering effective tenancy support through regular patch visits and person-centred planning Promoting customer involvement and partnership working with local agencies Ensuring compliance with housing legislation, safeguarding protocols and health & safety standards As a Housing Officer we're looking for: Strong understanding of housing legislation Previous experience in housing A positive, proactive approach and ability to work independently under pressure Proven knowledge of housing law, tenancy management and safeguarding Job Title: Housing Officer Contract: Temporary Rate: 26 - 28hr Location: Nottinghamshire If this Housing Officer role is for you then please apply or contact (url removed)
Oct 10, 2025
Contract
We're looking for a dedicated Housing Officer to join a local council in Nottinghamshire to help deliver a high quality, housing management service across a portfolio of general needs properties. Housing Officer responsibilities include: Managing general needs tenancies and estates, including lettings, voids, and low - medium level anti-social behaviour. Delivering effective tenancy support through regular patch visits and person-centred planning Promoting customer involvement and partnership working with local agencies Ensuring compliance with housing legislation, safeguarding protocols and health & safety standards As a Housing Officer we're looking for: Strong understanding of housing legislation Previous experience in housing A positive, proactive approach and ability to work independently under pressure Proven knowledge of housing law, tenancy management and safeguarding Job Title: Housing Officer Contract: Temporary Rate: 26 - 28hr Location: Nottinghamshire If this Housing Officer role is for you then please apply or contact (url removed)
We're seeking a Casual Site Facilities Officer to join our busy Estates team. The ideal candidate will be reliable, proactive, and self-motivated, with a positive attitude and a flexible approach to work. You'll help ensure that the organisation's buildings are safe, secure, and welcoming for staff, visitors, and service users. This varied role involves setting up rooms for classes or events, moving furniture, maintaining accurate records in IT systems, monitoring building management systems, and completing routine maintenance tasks. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential, as you'll often be one of the first points of contact for visitors. This is a 37-hour per week role , with opportunities for overtime and occasional evening or weekend work on a rota basis. Benefits may include a cycle-to-work scheme, free parking, staff discounts, and a pension scheme. Responsible for: Carrying out all assigned tasks and activities as directed by Facilities Supervisors. Main Duties Work flexibly as part of the Facilities team to ensure smooth operation of the organisation's sites and buildings. Set up rooms, spaces, and equipment to support day-to-day activities and events. Assist with opening and closing buildings as directed by supervisors. Ensure that facilities are safe, secure, and well maintained, reporting incidents or hazards promptly. Monitor and report issues related to heating, lighting, and other essential systems. Maintain clean, tidy, and welcoming environments for staff, visitors, and service users. Carry out routine maintenance, repairs, and minor works as required. Perform cleaning and grounds maintenance duties, including waste management and hygiene servicing. Support fire alarm testing, emergency evacuations, and health and safety procedures. Supervise visitors and contractors as needed. Assist with goods delivery, waste disposal, and recycling activities. Respond promptly to accidents and incidents, providing first aid when necessary. Support supervisors and colleagues with projects or initiatives to improve facilities and services. General Responsibilities Participate in organisational activities and events as required. Engage in training and professional development to maintain and enhance skills. Adhere to health and safety policies and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of work. Follow safeguarding policies and procedures to protect the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Undertake additional duties or projects as directed by management. Connect2Employment is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Employment is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
We're seeking a Casual Site Facilities Officer to join our busy Estates team. The ideal candidate will be reliable, proactive, and self-motivated, with a positive attitude and a flexible approach to work. You'll help ensure that the organisation's buildings are safe, secure, and welcoming for staff, visitors, and service users. This varied role involves setting up rooms for classes or events, moving furniture, maintaining accurate records in IT systems, monitoring building management systems, and completing routine maintenance tasks. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential, as you'll often be one of the first points of contact for visitors. This is a 37-hour per week role , with opportunities for overtime and occasional evening or weekend work on a rota basis. Benefits may include a cycle-to-work scheme, free parking, staff discounts, and a pension scheme. Responsible for: Carrying out all assigned tasks and activities as directed by Facilities Supervisors. Main Duties Work flexibly as part of the Facilities team to ensure smooth operation of the organisation's sites and buildings. Set up rooms, spaces, and equipment to support day-to-day activities and events. Assist with opening and closing buildings as directed by supervisors. Ensure that facilities are safe, secure, and well maintained, reporting incidents or hazards promptly. Monitor and report issues related to heating, lighting, and other essential systems. Maintain clean, tidy, and welcoming environments for staff, visitors, and service users. Carry out routine maintenance, repairs, and minor works as required. Perform cleaning and grounds maintenance duties, including waste management and hygiene servicing. Support fire alarm testing, emergency evacuations, and health and safety procedures. Supervise visitors and contractors as needed. Assist with goods delivery, waste disposal, and recycling activities. Respond promptly to accidents and incidents, providing first aid when necessary. Support supervisors and colleagues with projects or initiatives to improve facilities and services. General Responsibilities Participate in organisational activities and events as required. Engage in training and professional development to maintain and enhance skills. Adhere to health and safety policies and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of work. Follow safeguarding policies and procedures to protect the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Undertake additional duties or projects as directed by management. Connect2Employment is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Employment is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Estates Services Team Leader Salary: 43,693 - 48,710 Location: Mid Sussex District Council, Haywards Heath Adecco Public Sector is proud to be working with Mid Sussex District Council as they seek to recruit a number of permanent roles into their People & Commercial Services Directorate. About the Role: Mid Sussex District Council is seeking a skilled and motivated Estates Services Team Leader to oversee the management of its diverse property portfolio, including tenanted residential, commercial, and operational assets. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified surveyor with strong leadership experience and a passion for delivering high-quality property services. You'll lead a team of surveyors and technical officers, manage external consultants, and provide expert property advice across the Council. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the Estates team and managing day-to-day operations across the Council's property portfolio Overseeing lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, valuations, acquisitions, disposals, and more Providing strategic property advice to support corporate projects and service delivery Managing external contractors and consultants, ensuring high standards and value for money Preparing reports, attending Council meetings, and representing the Council in formal proceedings Maintaining accurate property records and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements About You: The ideal candidate will bring: Full MRICS membership or a degree in a relevant Real Estate discipline Strong knowledge of commercial property management and landlord & tenant legislation Experience in managing a surveying team and working within the public sector Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills A proactive, customer-focused approach with the ability to lead and motivate others A full driving licence and willingness to work flexibly, including out-of-hours support Why Join Us? Working for Mid Sussex District Council offers a range of benefits, including: Generous Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our excellent pension plan Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility with a mix of office and remote work Commitment to Learning and Development: Grow your career with tailored training opportunities Wellbeing Support: Access our award-winning Employee Assistance Programme via Vita Health Group Easit Travel Scheme: Save on your daily commute with Easit How to Apply: Please apply online via the link provided. For further information about the role, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact our recruitment partner at Adecco, Sam Duggan. Email: (url removed) Closing date for applications is Wednesday 12th November at 11.59pm.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Estates Services Team Leader Salary: 43,693 - 48,710 Location: Mid Sussex District Council, Haywards Heath Adecco Public Sector is proud to be working with Mid Sussex District Council as they seek to recruit a number of permanent roles into their People & Commercial Services Directorate. About the Role: Mid Sussex District Council is seeking a skilled and motivated Estates Services Team Leader to oversee the management of its diverse property portfolio, including tenanted residential, commercial, and operational assets. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified surveyor with strong leadership experience and a passion for delivering high-quality property services. You'll lead a team of surveyors and technical officers, manage external consultants, and provide expert property advice across the Council. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the Estates team and managing day-to-day operations across the Council's property portfolio Overseeing lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, valuations, acquisitions, disposals, and more Providing strategic property advice to support corporate projects and service delivery Managing external contractors and consultants, ensuring high standards and value for money Preparing reports, attending Council meetings, and representing the Council in formal proceedings Maintaining accurate property records and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements About You: The ideal candidate will bring: Full MRICS membership or a degree in a relevant Real Estate discipline Strong knowledge of commercial property management and landlord & tenant legislation Experience in managing a surveying team and working within the public sector Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills A proactive, customer-focused approach with the ability to lead and motivate others A full driving licence and willingness to work flexibly, including out-of-hours support Why Join Us? Working for Mid Sussex District Council offers a range of benefits, including: Generous Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our excellent pension plan Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility with a mix of office and remote work Commitment to Learning and Development: Grow your career with tailored training opportunities Wellbeing Support: Access our award-winning Employee Assistance Programme via Vita Health Group Easit Travel Scheme: Save on your daily commute with Easit How to Apply: Please apply online via the link provided. For further information about the role, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact our recruitment partner at Adecco, Sam Duggan. Email: (url removed) Closing date for applications is Wednesday 12th November at 11.59pm.
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