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A Senior Planner is urgently required by Housing Developer based in Bracknell to join the busy Town Planning team. Reporting into the Senior Planning Manager and land Director the role is to handle a varied range of planning applications for both strategic and immediate sites, of varying size and complexity. The role is responsible for all areas of the planning process including detailed development management and delivery. It is important you have proven experience of managing planning applications, coordinating the team of consultants and negotiating with planning officers to secure deliverable planning consents. Responsibilities include: Site assessments, examination of planning histories, policy analysis, new site appraisals Prepare and manager different types of planning applications to the discharge of planning conditions and S106 obligations Brief internal layout designers, external consultants and officers at Local Planning Authorities prior, during and post submission Prepare design access statements Formulate planning strategies to promote medium and long term development sites with guidance from the Planning Manager. The ideal candidate will have: Experience of managing planning applications Degree/ Masters in Planning with an RTPI accreditation Ability to adapt, work accurately and efficiently Full driving license In return you can expect a progressive career with one of the best house building names in the industry who have plenty of work. This could be a great career move for the right person who aspires to work in town planning.

To provide an effective service for managing all aspects of the clients statutory capital property investment programme (excluding Gas, Electric and Voids), stock condition surveys, cyclical programmes and adaptations to the homes of tenants of the Council. To ensure Council homes receive capital investment, stock condition surveys, cyclical programmes and adaptations in a timely and efficient manner. Client Details My client oversees the maintenance and delivery of over 6000 social housing properties to tenants across the East Midlands. Description - Day to day management of the Capital Investment, Technical, Cyclical, Adaptations and office teams, managing resources to ensure that the service meets statutory requirements and monitoring performance to ensure that the service meets service plan and performance indicator targets and operational needs. - To act as the lead officer and senior technical advisor for the clients statutory capital property investment programme (excluding Gas, Electric and Voids), stock condition surveys, cyclical programmes and adaptations areas of Housing Property Services, providing Health and Safety, legislative guidance and technical support to the Capital Investment Teams and the Council. Preparing reports and attending meetings as required. - To procure, implement and manage the provision of suitable specialist contracts (for example, roofing, energy improvements etc.) used by the Capital Investment Team to ensure a consistently high quality of service delivery to service users. - To procure and manage suitable contractors, as required, to support the in house Direct Labour Organisation staff in the fulfilment of the delivery of the Council's statutory capital property investment programme, stock condition surveys, cyclical programmes and council housing adaptation requirements. - To proactively manage staff development and training to ensure the team has the requisite levels of knowledge, skills, and competency validation to perform their roles. - To work with wider teams in Housing to develop, implement and monitor a process for recharging tenants and leaseholders of the clients repair works undertaken by the capital investment teams which are the responsibility of the tenant or leaseholder to resolve. - To ensure that there is effective and timely forecasting and analysis of business and financial data to enable robust budget management and budget planning, minimising financial risks, and maximising potential efficiencies. Profile - Degree or equivalent experience in social housing maintenance. - Extensive knowledge and understanding of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, the Housing Act 2004 and associated legislation. - Excellent leadership, negotiation and influencing skills, including change management and improvement in service delivery. Job Offer - Competitive day rate - Initial 3 month contract with view to be extended - Hybrid working

Green Growth & Climate Project Support Officer Salary: £32,061 - £33,699 Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Ref: OT871 Your chance to support the development of our ambitious programme of green growth and climate initiatives. Welcome to EMCCA EMCCA is the UK's first mayor-led combined county authority. The East Midlands is a great region. But it deserves to be better. Better connected, better funded and better prepared for a future of opportunity, growth, and hope. EMCCA will oversee devolved powers around transport, housing, skills and adult education, economic development, and net zero. We will conceive the strategies and create the connections that will empower local partners, people and businesses - maximising the impact of billions of pounds of funding. Together, our new EMCCA team can put the East Midlands on the map as a place to live, work and study. Your role in elevating the East Midlands We fundamentally believe that the green industrial revolution offers new global opportunities to our region and have ambitious plans to decarbonise and introduce innovative carbon capture initiatives. Your role will be responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and management of green growth and climate initiatives, providing a support function to strategic planning, stakeholder engagement and project management activities. In this role understanding of 'growth' is as important as an understanding of 'green'. You will be supporting a team whose ultimate aim is attracting low carbon jobs, investment, and innovation to the region, facilitating both sustainability and economic prosperity. Key responsibilities include: • Providing project support and assisting day to day operations of comprehensive green growth and climate projects and programs. • Assisting with the delivery of projects and programmes through a mix of internal and commissioned projects, for example Local Area Energy Planning, Retrofit and Nature & Biodiversity taskforce. • Helping secure funding opportunities, including grants, partnerships, and other financial resources to support green growth initiatives. • Provision of support to maintain strategic relationships with key stakeholders including National Grid, Cadent Gas and other important strategic regional organisations. • Provision of detailed performance reporting for projects and programmes. • Assisting in preparing the specification and tender documents for tender processes associated with new energy projects and programmes. • Supporting with the preparation and presentation of detailed reports on program progress, outcomes, and impact to senior management and stakeholders. • Acting as secretariat co-ordinator for Boards / Taskforces and other high-profile groups i.e. Midlands Nuclear, East Midlands Hydrogen and Nature & Biodiversity Taskforce. Your profile: • Relevant degree or equivalent experience. • A proven track record of supporting project delivery. • A background in environmental sustainability and project support • The ambition to develop through supporting successful green initiatives • Evidence of building connections with other teams and organisations. • Ability to support complex projects within statutory, constitutional and value for money requirements. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. NB - this is a politically restricted post as designated under the LGHA and any subsequent amendment For more details on EMCCA including our rewards and benefits, please visit: Office location - all roles are based at NGEC, Saltergate, Chesterfield, S40 1UT unless stated otherwise. Please note - at this time EMCCA cannot offer sponsorship. Closing date: 14th September

Our client, Hackney Council, is looking for a Senior Planning Officer to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work on a diverse range of complex and major planning applications, shaping a borough known for its innovation, culture, and growth. In this key role, you will not only manage a challenging caseload but also act as a mentor to junior colleagues and an expert voice for the Council. If you are passionate about achieving high-quality, sustainable development in a vibrant inner-city context, we want to hear from you. Your Role and Key Responsibilities As a Senior Planner, you will be a leader within the team, driving forward positive planning outcomes that benefit our community. Your responsibilities will include: Taking a lead role in managing a full range of Development Management casework, from pre-application advice through to major applications and appeals. Acting as the lead officer for the Planning Appeal function, with a special focus on representing the Council at Public Inquiries. Leading negotiations with developers on complex applications to secure financial and other community benefits through Section 106 legal agreements. Preparing and presenting high-level, complex reports to committees and other public forums. Providing mentorship, guidance, and support to junior members of the planning team to aid their professional development. Deputising for the Area Team Leader as required, contributing to the team's performance management and strategic direction. About You We are looking for a proactive and highly skilled planner with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities of urban development. To succeed in this role, you will need: A post-graduate qualification in Town Planning and current (or eligible) membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Significant experience working at a senior level within a Development Management team, preferably in an urban environment. A proven track record of successfully managing major, complex planning applications and leading on appeals. Demonstrable experience in negotiating S106 agreements to secure community benefits. The ability to mentor and motivate colleagues, along with excellent communication skills to effectively engage with developers, residents, and councillors. Extensive knowledge of current planning legislation, policies, and best practices. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to 250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

Tree Officer Based in Bracknell Up to 35,800 Our client is currently looking to recruit a Tree Officer to join their team in the Bracknell area. Key duties and responsibilities: Deliver and manage arboricultural services, including inspections, recording, reporting, protection, and management advice in accordance with industry standard guidance, statutory and regulatory requirements and company's policies. Provide specialist arboricultural advice and guidance to internal/external customers, making technical/professional recommendations about a course of action for trees in various settings. Liaising with, providing advice to, and requesting that private landowners undertake appropriate management to protect residents, employees, and property. Identify opportunities for improvements to arboricultural policies and procedures to improve professional practice and customer service. Ensuring that reactive and planned inspection activity and subsequent management work is undertaken effectively and efficiently. Providing analysis of management information to senior managers regarding possible improvements as required. Undertake detailed analysis of tree inspection data and other data sets to assist with planning and managing response to ash dieback and any other threats. Working closely with contractors, coordinate inspections, keep records, raise work orders, and ensure that work undertaken by contractors is carried out professionally and delivers best value. Provide advice and assistance to deliver projects for other services as and when required, including managing and protecting trees. Develop and maintain effective relationships and communications with other departments and service providers to share information, build working relationships and ensuring joined up, consistent service provision in line with policy and best practice. Knowledge, skills, and experience required: Relevant Qualification such as Arboriculture Association minimum level 4 or a lower level with considerable experience. Detailed knowledge of all relevant issues affecting tree health, the processes and practices required for their identification, and appropriate measures required for management. Significant experience in managing tree assets for a large organisation, landowner, or trees in various settings where trees present a significant risk to people or property to include a good understanding of BS3998 and BS5837 Experience of managing the work of contractors, working to Service Level Agreements, and undertaking appropriate reviews. Experience of undertaking aboricultural inspections, reporting using a risk-based approach to tree management. utilising GIS/ map-based systems and asset management hardware/software for recording data, reports, and ordering of works Good analytical and problem-solving capability. Ability to work with colleagues collaboratively to find the optimum solution for tree management issues. Good communication skills and ability to explain tree related issues to all stakeholders including the public both formally and informally, and often face to face. Ability to plan and programme work activities in line with company policy, action plans, short term and longer-term priorities and issues as they arise. Full UK driving licence. For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Due to an expanding order book, a busy Bristol based client have an opening for a position as a Senior Layout Designer within their planning team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role and be responsible for running a team, either in-house or managing external consultants. The candidate will liaise directly with the Planning Director and be responsible for ensuring work is completed in line with programme and client s expectations and our own quality standards. Vacancy Description/ Duties will involve: - Preparing feasibility sketch layouts in support of client bid submissions and responding to planning/ client comments. - Liaising with clients to ensure applications meet their brief. - Digesting information provided by client to inform design parameters. - Project co-ordination / management utilising resource within team to prepare all drawings and documents required for the submission of planning applications. - Co-ordinating information between consultants. - Liaising with local authority Officers and other stakeholders to progress planning applications or gain approval. - Making necessary amendments to planning application pack as required to obtain planning permissions. - Preparing Planning Layouts (including templates, design of road layout and landscaping). - Preparing planning house types (floor plans & elevations). - Preparing street scenes. - Preparing Design & Access Statements / Supporting Statements / Planning Statements. - Preparing presentation material (Coloured layouts, 3D perspective views). Position Requirements; • Experience within the residential housing sector, working with national house builders. • Robust understanding of clients house type range and plotting requirements. • Prepare accurate, error free drawing information. • Strong knowledge of planning policy / process / requirements and application procedures. • Knowledge of documents such as Manual for Streets, Government Design Guides and /or Building Regulations. • Ability to work within a team or individually, offering experience to the team when required. • Good communication skills, both verbally and written. • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Microsoft, Excel, Word, Power-point & Outlook). • Proficient with AutoCAD and Adobe Suite (Photoshop & Indesign). • Possess Full UK Driving licence and own transport. • Willingness to travel. Minimum Qualification(s) Required • ONC/HNC in construction related course • 3 GCSEs at C or above, to include English and Mathematics Desirable requirements; • Experience with other presentation software such as: Sketch-up & Revit Essential Personal Attributes; • Methodical & Organised Disciplines • Good timekeeping & Communication skills • A team player and of personable smart character Benefits include an excellent remuneration and rewards package as well as training, develpment, progression and a fantastic culture and a very proud team to be a part of!

Elevate projects are working on partnership with our client, a regional authority, to appoint an experienced Development manager on an ongoing interim contract. Responsibilities Act as the lead officer for two development management area teams (consisting of professional planners at principal, senior, planning officer, graduate and apprenticeship grades) providing a high quality, customer focused, development management function, responsible for determining planning and relevant applications. Assist the Service Manager Development Management in the management of the Development Management Service and lead two of the area teams in determining planning applications including liaison within the planning service and other internal and external consultees. Ensure applications are professionally managed to determination from pre-application stage through to implementation and compliance in accordance with the constitution and agreed scheme of delegation. Lead and manage the teams to ensure the Government and local performance targets are acheived; maximise income to Development Management specifically through application fees and charges to cover the costs of the Development Management Service; deliver organisational, policy and legislative changes to the service. Act as the lead professional officer at the relevant Area Planning Committees to ensure that they are managed effectively and support Members to make sound planning decisions which achieve delivery of the adopted Development Plans, supplementary planning documents and other guidance and to meet corporate objectives around climate change, ecological emergency, delivery of affordable housing and quality placemaking Deputise for the Service Manager Development Management and Head of Planning providing them with necessary support and advice across cases and deal with chief officers, senior members and external contacts on the full range of matters relating to management issues and all types of major and complex applications.

Head of Estates, Strategy, Compliance & Planning Salary: 75,777 + Car Allowance Location: Maidstone, Kent (Hybrid Working) Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Reports to: Chief Financial Officer Line Management: 4 direct reports - Asset & Planning Manager, Building Safety Manager, Compliance Manager, Energy Manager Main Purpose of the Role: To lead the strategic planning and long-term development of the estate portfolio for Kent Police, ensuring optimal property utilisation, statutory compliance, and environmental sustainability. The postholder will be responsible for developing and delivering a 10-20-year estate strategy aligned with operational policing needs and the vision of the Chief Constable and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC). Key Responsibilities: Strategic Estate Planning: Develop and implement a long-term estate strategy and property plan, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and future policing needs. Environmental Leadership: Lead the Force's green agenda in estates, embedding sustainability, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction into all estate-related activities. Team Leadership: Provide visible leadership to the Estates Strategy, Compliance & Planning team, setting clear objectives, monitoring performance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Compliance & Risk Management: Oversee statutory compliance across the estate, including fire safety, water and electrical testing, and ensure robust governance and risk management frameworks are in place. Asset Management: Maintain an accurate estate asset register and lead on property acquisitions, disposals, and utilisation to maximise value and efficiency. Policy & Process Development: Create and review estate-related policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance and operational effectiveness. Financial Oversight: Manage capital and revenue budgets for estate services, ensuring financial accountability and alignment with strategic priorities. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the subject matter expert, advising senior leaders and engaging with internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative estate solutions. Person Specification: Essential Qualifications & Experience: Chartered Surveyor with RICS accreditation Extensive leadership experience in estates or construction at a strategic level Proven track record in estate strategy, compliance, and asset management Strong financial acumen, including experience in complex financial modelling Excellent negotiation and communication skills Experience drafting strategic and compliance documentation Desirable Attributes: Proactive, self-motivated, and flexible Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence at all levels Skilled in coordinating and prioritising across a diverse estate portfolio Committed to sustainability and continuous improvement Benefits includes 30 days annual leave increasing upon service + 1 day for Xmas, 400 a month car allowance or lease scheme. Annual salary increase

We're looking for an experienced and driven Shared Service Manager - Systems, Support & Control to join a busy Revenues & Benefits service shared between two local authorities. This is a key senior post responsible for managing critical systems, IT functions, controls and service support - helping to ensure effective administration of Council Tax, Housing Benefit, Business Rates, and all related statutory functions. You'll play a central role in managing staff across different sites, overseeing systems integrity, and ensuring performance and compliance are maintained to the highest standard. The Role Lead the systems administration, IT processes, and data control functions across the Revenues & Benefits Shared Service. Oversee the secure and effective operation of housing benefit, council tax, and NNDR systems. Ensure smooth delivery of year-end processes, system updates and legislative changes across software platforms. Manage the front-facing customer support, visiting officer, and inspector teams, as well as remote staff. Control and monitor system access, user permissions, and reporting for all business-critical systems. Liaise with software suppliers, internal IT, and audit teams to resolve issues and implement improvements. Manage all aspects of system testing, disaster recovery planning, scheduler management, and system housekeeping. Ensure compliance with Data Protection, Gov Connect, and related statutory regulations. Provide management reports, performance updates, and contribute to continuous service improvement. Deputise for the Head of Service as required and contribute to shared service growth opportunities. Key Requirements Significant experience (5+ years) in managing Revenues or Benefits services in a local authority setting. Strong working knowledge of Revenues and Benefits software systems and reporting tools. Skilled in managing multidisciplinary teams across multiple sites and working environments. Proven ability to deliver effective system administration, testing, release management and support. Experience managing large-scale system upgrades, year-end routines, and performance reporting. Confident working with internal/external auditors and government agencies (e.g. DWP, VOA). IRRV Technician qualification or equivalent experience strongly preferred. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a strong focus on service delivery. What you need to do now If you meet the criteria and are available at short notice, please apply with your latest CV. For a confidential chat about the role, click APPLY NOW or contact us directly. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from 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.

Senior Planner Job in Leeds, Yorkshire New opening for a Senior Planner job in Leeds with a well-established, national retirement living provider. As the business enters its next phase of growth, they're looking to strengthen their team with an experienced planning professional. The ideal candidate will bring significant industry experience from either local authority or consultancy and be working towards MRTPI status. Package: 40,000 - 60,000 (DOE) plus bonus potential, 25 days' annual leave, gym membership, and additional benefits! Our client is a leading UK developer specialising in the creation of modern, purpose-built care homes, offering the opportunity to be part of projects that genuinely make a difference to people's lives. Combining innovation with sustainability, they deliver high-quality, energy-efficient facilities designed to enhance the comfort and wellbeing of elderly residents. As both developer and contractor, they manage every stage of the process - from land acquisition and planning to construction and handover - giving employees the chance to work on varied and meaningful projects. Their focus on quality, collaboration, and long-term community impact makes them an employer of choice for those looking to contribute to work they can be proud of. Role & Responsibilities Lead site appraisals and evaluations Hold meetings with stakeholders and planning officers Manage full planning applications - preparing reports, statements, submissions and appeals Liaise with the wider teams across land, construction and technical. Required Skills & Experience Degree qualified in Town Planning or similar MRTPI or working towards chartership Prior experience working in a local authority or private consultancy Knowledge of the full planning process Full UK Driving Licence and car. What you get back Salary of 40,000 - 60,000 Annual bonus scheme after qualifying period 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to purchase annual leave Free parking and on-site gym. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Planner Job in Leeds - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref: (phone number removed

Senior Planning Officer (Major Projects) - Part-time 22.5 hours Location: Stoke-on-Trent Length of Contract : Interim until January 2025 Section: Planning Services Hourly rate: 51.20 umbrella Are you ready to shape the future of our city? We're looking for a Senior Planning Officer (Major Projects) to join our Planning Services team and play a pivotal role in delivering sustainable, high-quality development across the city. About the Role As a Senior Planning Officer, you'll provide expert planning advice and manage complex major development applications. You'll work closely with key stakeholders, including developers, landowners, and strategic partner,s to support regeneration priorities and investment opportunities. This is a high-impact role where your expertise will influence the city's growth and transformation. Key Responsibilities Assess and recommend decisions on major planning applications, including those involving listed buildings, conservation areas, and hazardous substances. Provide specialist input into regeneration projects and strategic development initiatives. Advise senior officers and stakeholders on planning considerations for major investments. Lead public engagement exercises and represent the Council at inquiries and hearings. Monitor planning conditions and validate applications. Contribute to the performance management of the Development Management Team. What We're Looking For A relevant degree and eligibility for chartered membership of the RTPI. Proven experience in managing complex planning applications and working with diverse stakeholders. Strong understanding of planning law, policy, and commercial development motivations. Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and flexible approach. If you would like to hear more about this vacancy, please contact Chrissie at the Derby Office or apply directly. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

We are looking for a proactive and resident-focused Visiting Officer to join a busy Housing Needs service. This is a frontline role where you will be the face of the Council, conducting home visits to residents in temporary accommodation and those applying as homeless, including those in council, housing association, and privately rented homes. The role is key to ensuring properties are safe, suitable, and well-maintained, while also identifying vulnerabilities, safeguarding concerns, and tenancy issues. You will work closely with other departments, agencies, and support services to protect residents' wellbeing and help them sustain their tenancies. The Role Carry out home visits to assess property suitability, occupancy, and health and safety compliance. Identify repairs, maintenance issues, disrepair, or property hazards and refer to the relevant teams. Detect and refer suspected tenancy fraud, homelessness application fraud, or breaches of tenancy conditions. Promote fire safety, test alarms and CO detectors, and refer to fire safety teams where necessary. Identify and support residents at risk of abuse, neglect, or tenancy breakdown by making referrals to safeguarding or support services. Collect and verify household information, including employment and disability status, to inform service planning. Advise residents on tenancy and housing matters, signposting to relevant services. Respond to emergency incidents and ensure lessons are fed back into service improvements. Maintain accurate visit records and ensure all correspondence is of a high standard and resident-focused. Work collaboratively with internal departments, partner agencies, and community services to deliver effective housing solutions. Key Requirements Experience working in housing services, ideally within social housing or local authority. Knowledge of housing legislation, landlord obligations, and safeguarding. Experience supporting residents to sustain tenancies and improve housing conditions. Confident in identifying property hazards and instigating remedial action. Strong customer service skills with a sensitive and empathetic approach. Ability to work independently, manage workloads, and meet deadlines. Competent in using housing management systems and recording accurate case notes. Understanding of data protection, GDPR, health and safety, and fire safety standards. What you need to do now If you have the skills and experience for this role and are available at short notice, please apply today with your CV and availability. For more information, click APPLY NOW or get in touch directly. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from 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.

Data Protection and Assurance Officer Salary: £56,601 Location: Manchester - Agile Full Time, 12 months FTC (Maternity Cover) 35 hours per a week Closing Date: 30 August 2025 Support our communities. See the difference you can make in our city. At One Manchester we are passionate about providing good quality homes, great services and real opportunities for customers and communities. We are more than just a landlord. We invest in new and existing homes, provide money advice and wellbeing, employment and training support and build strong partnerships to support inclusive growth. We have an exciting position available for Data Protection and Assurance Officer to join us! You ll be responsible for managing our procedures, disciplines, processes, awareness, technologies and in respect of privacy and data protection, ensuring that such activities are effective, fit for purpose and compliant with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). Working with the Risk and Assurance Manager to test the risk, efficiency, effectiveness and compliance of our policies, procedures, systems and protocols, in order to provide independent/objective assurance to the SLT, ELT and the Board. Please note the post holder will be the named Data Protection Officer for One Manchester, fulfilling the responsibilities as defined by the Information Commissioner s Office (ICO). What we re looking for: Strong knowledge and experience of Data Governance and Data Protection compliance and legislation Committed to ensuring the group s Data Protection stance and obligations are maintained, influencing others with clarity and independence Robustly challenge the status quo; determined, independent and resilient when questioned Strong communication and advocacy skills, valued as trustworthy by colleagues, management and third parties Ensure absolute integrity in advising the Group on its requirements under GDPR legislation Ability to work with Managers and Board members at a senior level Excellent organisation and planning skills with a strong level of accuracy and attention to detail. Possess a high standard of data and information literacy with the ability to research, analyse and present complex information effectively to a range of audiences. A competent user of IT who has good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages Why take up the challenge with One Manchester? This really is a great place to work. We ve bags of potential and have huge opportunities waiting to be unlocked. Supportive and flexible, we re rightly proud of our work and excited about the future. So, challenge yourself to be creative and ambitious and see the difference you can make in our great city. If this sounds like you then apply today, we d love to hear from you! We own and manage over 12,000 homes in central, south and east Manchester. We have one purpose: to provide good quality homes, great services, and real opportunities for our customers and communities. Our role as a trusted Registered Provider of Social Housing goes well beyond putting people in safe and secure homes. That s not to say it s not one our key priorities, it s simply one of the many things we do to help our customers live happy and fulfilled lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do. We re constantly evolving as a business to ensure we re supporting our customers and communities. We focus on improving our communities by offering a range of services, including employment opportunities, building new developments, and ensuring our customers have safe homes to live in. In accordance with the aims of our Equality and Diversity strategy and organisational commitment to address the employment of underrepresented groups, One Manchester is operating 'the Rooney Rule'. This means that we aim to interview at least one ethnically diverse candidate for all roles. We will also interview at least one female candidate for all our roles within our trades and facilities teams where we experience an under representation. One Manchester strives for equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. We positively encourage applications for employment from eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are transitioning to a culture where agile working will be a feature of many of our roles. We also try to support and promote a culture of flexible working where possible and practical. If you are interested in a role but require flexibility or part time hours please give us a call and we can let you know if this can be considered for a particular role.

Repairs & Maintenance Manager Salary: £63,222 + benefits Location: Hybrid I m currently supporting a well-respected housing provider in their search for an experienced Repairs & Maintenance Manager to lead their in-house DLO and contractor partnerships. This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for driving performance, customer satisfaction, and service excellence across a large repairs function. The successful candidate will oversee a dedicated team, including Repairs Officers, a Repairs Project Manager, and a large in-house trade workforce , while also managing external contractor relationships. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused repairs & maintenance service. Developing and implementing service strategies to ensure top-quartile performance nationally. Managing budgets, financial planning, procurement, and contracts within the service. Driving continuous improvement and innovation across the DLO. Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety and regulatory requirements. Promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration, and customer focus. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the long-term success of a housing organisation that is committed to service excellence, innovation, and making a positive impact in their community. The package includes: Salary of £63,222 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service) A generous pension scheme with strong employer contributions A reward scheme with access to discounts and offers Professional development support and opportunities for progression If you re a proven leader in repairs and maintenance management with a track record of delivering results in a housing, property, or local authority setting, I d love to hear from you. Please reach out to (url removed) for a confidential discussion.

Job title: Senior Auditor - Initial and Large Site Accommodations Department: Assurance/Compliance Reporting to: Head of Large Sites Assurance Location: Hybrid Home-based with fieldwork across South Wales, East of England, and South West England. Contract type: Permanent Hours of work: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Salary: £35,845-£50,290 per annum Purpose of the Role: Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Senior Auditor to lead a team of auditors and ensure that accommodation standards and related services comply with contractual and statutory requirements. The Senior Auditor will review the work of Inspection Officers and audit staff, providing senior management with critical insights into risks, controls, and key operational processes, especially when deficiencies are identified. The role requires a full UK driving licence and access to a personal vehicle, as regular extensive travel is essential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and oversee monthly audit schedules, ensuring regular reviews of Inspection Officers and varied accommodation types. Ensure audits meet internal quality standards and legal/contractual requirements. Conduct and report on audits of accommodation, services, and staff, highlighting issues and improvements. Support UKVI and external inspections, respond to queries as required. Manage and develop a team of auditors, providing feedback and performance reviews. Ensure team training and development needs are met. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, attend relevant meetings. Maintain accurate records and manage workloads to meet deadlines. Support ongoing learning, development, and achievement of performance goals. Uphold data security, professionalism, and compliance with company policies. Required Skills: Strong auditing and inspection skills. Knowledge of housing standards, UKVI regulations, and contractual compliance. Proficient in report writing and data analysis. Experienced in team leadership and performance management. Skilled in training, mentoring, and staff support. Effective in scheduling and workload planning. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities. Professional, trustworthy, and ethical. Committed to continuous learning and development. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check and Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.

We're recruiting an experienced and detail-oriented Lead Disrepair Case Officer. This role is central to managing housing disrepair cases from start to finish, ensuring repairs are coordinated effectively, legal obligations are met, and residents receive a timely and high-quality service. You'll be joining a busy housing service where you'll work closely with legal teams, contractors, and internal departments to deliver robust case management, drive performance improvements, and protect the organisation from risk. The Role Manage a varied caseload of housing disrepair cases, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and internal policies. Work closely with legal teams and insurance departments to progress cases, prepare documentation, and support legal proceedings. Coordinate repairs and maintenance activities, ensuring works are delivered on time, to budget, and to agreed quality standards. Oversee expenditure budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources while maintaining service quality. Monitor, review, and report on KPIs to ensure timely resolution of disrepair cases and continuous service improvement. Maintain accurate case records and produce professional correspondence, ensuring systems are updated and compliant. Build strong relationships with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery. Key Requirements Proven experience managing a caseload of housing disrepair cases. Background in building and maintenance services, with a strong understanding of disrepair processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear, legally sound correspondence and reports. Strong planning, organisational, and decision-making skills with the ability to prioritise effectively. Flexible, proactive, and receptive to change, with a collaborative approach to team working. Highly IT literate, with strong skills across Microsoft Office and case management systems. Experience working with legal teams and understanding the interface between housing disrepair, legal proceedings, and insurance. 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 that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from 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.

Senior Flood Management Officer Permanent £38,753 - £46,018 Walton Street Offices Closing date: 28/09/2025 Overview Do you want to help us, our partner organisations, and our communities to better manage flood risk, with a focus on implementing innovative actions from our forthcoming Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (LFRMS), including engaging with communities? We have a great opportunity for a Senior Flood Management Officer to join the Strategic Flood Management Team on a permanent basis. The Strategic Flood Management Team, are a team of fifteen who are enthusiastic and passionate about managing local flood risk in BC s role as the Lead Local Flood Authority. We are responsible for delivering the statutory duties (outlined below) of the LLFA under the Flood and Water Management Act (2010) and Land Drainage Act (1991), delivery of a number of flood management projects and developing new flood alleviation projects, and guiding the flood management approach on large infrastructure projects. We have recently updated our LFRMS, which will set the team s direction over the coming few years with a number of exciting proposed actions, including around building the resilience of our communities to flood risk and climate change through supporting community flood action groups. About us Buckinghamshire Council is a relatively new organisation that combines the strengths and expertise of the previous five councils in the county to create positive change for local people, communities, and businesses. We are firmly focused on the future and have made a clear commitment to serve residents better and to provide stronger representation for Buckinghamshire, both locally and nationally. About the role This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in a flood or water management role, which you may have gained while working for a previous local authority, other Risk Management Authority, or consultancy. The Senior Flood Management Officer post is a vital and influential role, helping lead and deliver the non-planning statutory role of the LLFA (Flood Investigations, Land Drainage Consents and Enforcement, and responding to enquiries). The role will have a focus on managing and delivering actions from our LFRMS in collaboration with other partners, including planning and delivering flood resilience engagement with local communities. There is also potential to project manage a small number of pipeline capital projects through feasibility and business case. Key Accountabilities • Work in a dynamic team to deliver the statutory duties of the LLFA as required (including flood investigations, land drainage consenting, land drainage enforcement, and responding to enquiries), with a particular focus on being out in the community where flooding has occurred • Plan and deliver actions from our new Local Flood Risk Management Strategy in collaboration with internal and external partners • Help plan, manage and deliver engagement with communities e.g. to support the setting up of community-led flood groups and action plans • Develop effective working relationships with a diverse range of partners and local communities to manage local flood risk • Potential for managing the feasibility and options appraisal parts of flood mitigation projects Any-Desk : As an any-desk worker, you ll need to be connected to our network to access digital folders and resources, but this can either be from home or an office location when required. You will be required to work from the office a couple of times a week, depending on your role and team requirements. About you Skills & Experience • Has relevant experience and technical skills in a flood or water management role, including: o Strong understanding of all sources of flooding, including groundwater flooding mechanisms o Understanding of relevant best practice guidance for surface water drainage and fluvial flood management techniques o Ideally, experience of using, interpreting or commenting on outputs from hydraulic modelling, drainage software packages and/or Computer Aided Design drawings o Strong working knowledge of water related law, regulation and policy • Confident, passionate and articulate in engaging with the public and community representatives • Adept at communicating complex technical matters clearly to stakeholders at all levels • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders, and an ability to represent professional service area both internally and externally • Self-motivated, with initiative and ability to manage and prioritise your own work with little supervision • Well developed customer service skills, with an ability to deal with challenging situations or escalated complaints, utilising persuasion and influencing skills. • Strong analytical, negotiation, communication and presentation skills. • Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline is essential. • Membership of a relevant professional organisation is welcomed. • Some project management skills and experience is welcomed. For additional details, please see the attached job summary, but do pay close attention to the above requirements from this advert. Other information For additional information or an informal conversation about this role, please contact Andrew Waugh ( andrew.waugh(AT)buckinghamshire.gov.uk ; ). This post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: • All unspent cautions and/or unspent convictions For further information on how long it takes for cautions and convictions cautions to become spent, please refer to our guide on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (updated 2023) Nacro We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

Senior Project Manager St Helena Island, South Atlantic 2 years FTC available immediately £65k pa, depending on experience and qualifications, plus International Supplement   Enjoying unique lifestyle opportunities, St Helena Island is a self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Although better placed to develop economically and socially as a result of opening our international airport in 2017, we are not at the stage of self-sufficiency and therefore remain dependent on UK government aid. In this vital role you will manage project teams’ roles and ensure responsibilities are well defined. You will guide, train and mentor PMs, build delivery capacity and assure projects, taking the lead on procurement and contract management to ensure delivery within agreed tolerances. As you build delivery capacity you will lead the Project Management training programme and advise and assist with the development of the Project Management Framework and tools. You must measure performance and report to governance bodies to facilitate evidence-based decision making. Ensuring that appropriate approvals are gained prior to commencement you will manage projects to time, cost and quality, taking into account technical feasibility, dependencies, constraints, stakeholders and resources. Tracking progress, you will manage changes in project scope, schedule and cost. You must identify, monitor and engage internal and external stakeholders. Overseeing communications, stakeholder engagement, and community engagement activities, you will proactively co-ordinate with consultants and contractors. You will own the end-to-end procurement process, ensuring relevant approvals have been obtained, with preparation of tender documentation, facilitation of tender evaluations and contract signing. Qualified to level 6 in an appropriate discipline such as engineering or management, you must hold practitioner level qualification such as APM, PRINCE 2 or PMI. Having already been a PM in end-to-end projects delivering high quality project management services, you are able to work in an environment with significant political interest. Your practical experience covers planning, implementation and review in all stages of the project life cycle. Your good quality report writing and communication skills are supported by the ability to provide clear and coherent information to a range of stakeholders. You can deliver precise, concise and coherent drafting on technical issues with the ability to explain complex matters to non-specialists. Mentoring and developing staff, you have already delivered high quality project management training and coaching    In addition, you must demonstrate our core values of fairness, integrity and teamwork and use your diverse expertise and experiences to ensure your time on the Island has the broadest benefit to St Helena.  As a Technical Co-Operation Officer, you will be expected to share your knowledge and skills beyond the workplace contributing to workforce, community and capacity development in St Helena. Our Benefits Package Includes: An International Supplement (of at least £16,800 per annum), full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Relocation Allowances, full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Annual Pension Contribution of 7.5% of salary Annual Leave of 30 days per annum plus Public Holidays   How to Apply: An application form is available at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh where further information can also be found, or you may contact Kedell Worboys on 0203 818 7610 or via email: shgukrep@sthelenagov.com . Applications must be sent to shgukrep@sthelenagov.com and received by 21 April 2025. To be considered for this role, you must complete our application form.  Failure to do so will mean that your application will not be considered.  Please do not submit your CV.     The Public Service positively accepts applications from all members of the community regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and will consider all applications on the basis of merit, in accordance with the person specification.      

Senior Project Manager - Client Side Norwich £50,000 - £60,000 About the company An amazing opportunity to join one of the most established independent practices of Project Managers and Chartered Surveyors as a Senior/Associate Project Manager. This company provide services ranging from Project Management, Cost Management and Employer’s Agent services for a full spectrum of clients including Housing Associations, Local Authorities, County Councils and Private Developer and Commercial clients. They operate from our offices in Norwich, Cambridge, Chelmsford and London. Information on the role * Managing a project from set-up to handover and evaluation * Manage and ensure team are complying with project specification * Track and report at weekly client update meetings * Planning of resources, including materials, labour, and sub-contractors * Liaise with Site Safety Officer to ensure all standards are maintained * Liaise with the client on KPI development and implementation * Manage and maintain all H&S requirements What we’d like from you * Either MRICS / CIOB / APM qualified (or * equivalent level of experience) * Proven Project Management Experience * Experience in a variety of sectors e.g., including one-off residential dwellings through to complete estate regeneration schemes; master plans; commercial offices; industrial; infrastructure; education and leisure. * Exceptional written and spoken English skills * Proficient in Microsoft Products * Self-motivated personality * Attention to detail with a right first-time attitude * Organisation and time management skills * SMSTS Qualified * Full Driving License What’s in it for you * Non-Contributory Pension Scheme * Company Car Allowance * English Bank Holidays plus 25 working days per year * £50-60k Depending on experience If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please email Henry (@) huntermasonconsulting .com