Multi trade operative Location: Oxford Full Time Permanent Salary up to £39,000 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday- Friday) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association who are looking for an experienced Multi trade operative in the Oxford area. Day-to-Day Duties Carrying out compliance checks (meter readings, flushing void properties, minor repairs) Completing small repairs (typically 15 minutes or less) across key worker and student accommodation Moving items across sites as needed, supporting property managers Ensuring all compliance requirements for key worker and student properties are met Providing excellent customer care and maintaining high standards of service Role Criteria Must Have: Prior experience as a handyperson or site maintenance officer Experience with basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and general repairs Previous work in social housing (essential) Full UK driving licence (no more than 9 points) Ability to bring own tools (company van and uniform provided) Good physical health and fitness Flexibility and a proactive mindset Desirable: Experience with compliance checks (e.g., water meter readings, flushing void properties, electric meter checks) Benefits Available. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, To drive a vehicle for the role, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment. Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Volunteering Leave Staff perks discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform Please apply or contact Ben Thomas at Build Recruitment for further details. Phone (phone number removed) Email (url removed)
19/01/2026
Full time
Multi trade operative Location: Oxford Full Time Permanent Salary up to £39,000 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday- Friday) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association who are looking for an experienced Multi trade operative in the Oxford area. Day-to-Day Duties Carrying out compliance checks (meter readings, flushing void properties, minor repairs) Completing small repairs (typically 15 minutes or less) across key worker and student accommodation Moving items across sites as needed, supporting property managers Ensuring all compliance requirements for key worker and student properties are met Providing excellent customer care and maintaining high standards of service Role Criteria Must Have: Prior experience as a handyperson or site maintenance officer Experience with basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and general repairs Previous work in social housing (essential) Full UK driving licence (no more than 9 points) Ability to bring own tools (company van and uniform provided) Good physical health and fitness Flexibility and a proactive mindset Desirable: Experience with compliance checks (e.g., water meter readings, flushing void properties, electric meter checks) Benefits Available. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, To drive a vehicle for the role, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment. Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Volunteering Leave Staff perks discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform Please apply or contact Ben Thomas at Build Recruitment for further details. Phone (phone number removed) Email (url removed)
We're recruiting an experienced Housing Officer to join a housing services team, delivering a high-quality, customer-focused estate management service. This role offers the opportunity to manage a defined patch of approximately 400 properties, supporting tenants and leaseholders across tenancy management, arrears recovery, estate inspections and tenancy sustainment. You'll play a key role in ensuring estates are well managed, residents are supported, and services are delivered to a consistently high standard. The Role Manage a patch of approximately 400 properties, delivering a comprehensive housing and estate management service. Carry out tenancy management, including sign-ups, tenancy audits, mutual exchanges, succession, assignment and tenancy enforcement. Lead on arrears recovery for your patch, including proactive contact with residents, home visits, and enforcement action where required. Undertake regular estate inspections and property visits to ensure standards are maintained and issues are addressed promptly. Complete tenancy audits to ensure compliance with tenancy conditions and identify any breaches or support needs. Manage and respond to anti-social behaviour cases and breaches of tenancy conditions, using proportionate and timely enforcement action. Report repairs and work closely with repairs teams and external contractors to ensure works are completed within agreed timescales. Monitor estate standards including communal areas, grounds maintenance, parking and abandoned vehicles, escalating issues where required. Take ownership of service-related complaints and enquiries, ensuring prompt, professional responses within agreed timescales. Liaise with statutory, voluntary and external agencies to support residents with complex needs and promote tenancy sustainment. Maintain accurate written and electronic records across housing management systems and Microsoft Office. Work collaboratively with colleagues and provide cover within the housing management team as required. Keep up to date with housing legislation, welfare reform and landlord and tenant law. Key Requirements Substantial experience working within a housing management or social housing environment. Proven experience managing a patch-based caseload, ideally of a similar size. Strong experience in arrears recovery, tenancy enforcement and estate management. Experience carrying out estate inspections and tenancy audits. Ability to manage anti-social behaviour cases and tenancy breaches. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload and competing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and empathetic approach. Confident using housing management systems and standard IT packages. Ability to work independently, apply professional judgement and maintain accurate records. Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Full UK driving licence and willingness to work flexibly, including occasional out-of-hours work. 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 Officers, Neighbourhood Officers and Estate Management professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in housing recruitment. 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.
19/01/2026
Contract
We're recruiting an experienced Housing Officer to join a housing services team, delivering a high-quality, customer-focused estate management service. This role offers the opportunity to manage a defined patch of approximately 400 properties, supporting tenants and leaseholders across tenancy management, arrears recovery, estate inspections and tenancy sustainment. You'll play a key role in ensuring estates are well managed, residents are supported, and services are delivered to a consistently high standard. The Role Manage a patch of approximately 400 properties, delivering a comprehensive housing and estate management service. Carry out tenancy management, including sign-ups, tenancy audits, mutual exchanges, succession, assignment and tenancy enforcement. Lead on arrears recovery for your patch, including proactive contact with residents, home visits, and enforcement action where required. Undertake regular estate inspections and property visits to ensure standards are maintained and issues are addressed promptly. Complete tenancy audits to ensure compliance with tenancy conditions and identify any breaches or support needs. Manage and respond to anti-social behaviour cases and breaches of tenancy conditions, using proportionate and timely enforcement action. Report repairs and work closely with repairs teams and external contractors to ensure works are completed within agreed timescales. Monitor estate standards including communal areas, grounds maintenance, parking and abandoned vehicles, escalating issues where required. Take ownership of service-related complaints and enquiries, ensuring prompt, professional responses within agreed timescales. Liaise with statutory, voluntary and external agencies to support residents with complex needs and promote tenancy sustainment. Maintain accurate written and electronic records across housing management systems and Microsoft Office. Work collaboratively with colleagues and provide cover within the housing management team as required. Keep up to date with housing legislation, welfare reform and landlord and tenant law. Key Requirements Substantial experience working within a housing management or social housing environment. Proven experience managing a patch-based caseload, ideally of a similar size. Strong experience in arrears recovery, tenancy enforcement and estate management. Experience carrying out estate inspections and tenancy audits. Ability to manage anti-social behaviour cases and tenancy breaches. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload and competing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and empathetic approach. Confident using housing management systems and standard IT packages. Ability to work independently, apply professional judgement and maintain accurate records. Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Full UK driving licence and willingness to work flexibly, including occasional out-of-hours work. 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 Officers, Neighbourhood Officers and Estate Management professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in housing recruitment. 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.
Resident Liaison Officer - Temporary Planned Maintenance - Property Services Up to £20 per hour Fortus Recruitment Group Limited are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry. Our client are currently looking for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer to join their planned works team. My client are based in Bradford and they are carrying out a planned works programme in the surrounding areas. Works are being carried out to occupied properties and include planned maintenance refurbishment projects which is mainly internal. Within this role, day to day duties will include but not be limited too; Booking in appointments to visit occupied properties Carrying out condition surveys Dealing with resident complaints Working hand in hand with the site team to get works completed to the correct standard Building strong relationships with tenants and contractors My client are seeking someone with experience working as a Resident Liaison Officer, strong communication skills over the phone and face to face, good IT skills and must drive with access to your own vehicle. This is a temporary position with potential to develop your career. Please apply directly for this role or contact Jamie Goodhew for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
19/01/2026
Seasonal
Resident Liaison Officer - Temporary Planned Maintenance - Property Services Up to £20 per hour Fortus Recruitment Group Limited are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry. Our client are currently looking for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer to join their planned works team. My client are based in Bradford and they are carrying out a planned works programme in the surrounding areas. Works are being carried out to occupied properties and include planned maintenance refurbishment projects which is mainly internal. Within this role, day to day duties will include but not be limited too; Booking in appointments to visit occupied properties Carrying out condition surveys Dealing with resident complaints Working hand in hand with the site team to get works completed to the correct standard Building strong relationships with tenants and contractors My client are seeking someone with experience working as a Resident Liaison Officer, strong communication skills over the phone and face to face, good IT skills and must drive with access to your own vehicle. This is a temporary position with potential to develop your career. Please apply directly for this role or contact Jamie Goodhew for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
TRENT & DOVE HOUSING
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
Housing Officer Maternity Cover - 12 months Fixed Term 37 hours per week Salary up to £32,115 per annum Benefits include Private Healthcare and Company Pension We are looking for a Housing Officer to be part of a professional team providing customer focused housing management services to our general needs tenants. The successful candidate will be highly motivated and will have sound practical experience of delivering of housing management in a fast paced environment. You will be used to keeping up to date with legislation, regulatory requirements and best practice. As an ambassador for Trent & Dove, building relationships with our customers and a range of different agencies is a key part of the role, with the aim of delivering exceptional housing management services. This post offers an excellent opportunity to play a key role in achieving our objectives to provide homes and services that transform homes, lives and communities. You will do this by ensuring that our estates and communities are allowed to thrive through the effective management of anti-social behaviour, sustaining tenancies, supporting community engagement and ensuring our homes remain compliant with relevant legislation concerning gas and electrical safety. You will have: A strong customer focus Excellent problem solving abilities Great communication skills The ability to work to targets and deadlines. Due to the nature of the role you must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle. Purpose of Job: As a Housing Officer, you will have responsibility for providing a comprehensive housing and tenancy management service within a defined area. You will develop and build relationships with our customers, communities and stakeholders, supporting our aim to transform homes, live and communities. You will work proactively with our customers, providing a range of customer focused, housing management functions within procedural timescales. You will respond promptly to any housing management issues in your area, taking appropriate action to support our communities and help our customers maintain their tenancies. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide advice and information to our customers on all tenancy matters. Provide a fast and efficient service dealing promptly with tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, successions and assignments. Work in partnership with Liaise with external agencies and tenant representatives. Effectively manage casework including anti-social behaviour, domestic abuse, hoarding, property condition and abandonments, assessing risk and responding appropriately Carry out all duties in compliance with legal requirements and Trent & Dove policy. Take prompt and appropriate action to deal with any tenancy breaches. Work in partnership with internal colleagues to provide a holistic service for our customers Prepare and manage the creation of legal paperwork for legal submission. Work closely with Legal team instructing them on legal interventions. Provide, where required, a responsive and efficient estate management service. Work in accordance with Safeguarding responsibilities ensuring referrals are raised Ensure full and accurate records are maintained. Ensure that these duties are at all times carried out in compliance with and furtherance of Trent & Dove Housing s Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring access to service delivery by those affected by discrimination. Any other duties which may from time to time be determine by the Housing Services Manager or the Head of Housing. Health & Safety Responsibilities To be committed to the health, safety and well-being of colleagues, customers and partners and support the aims and objectives of the Company s Health & Safety Policy. To co-operate with the company on health & safety matters by following agreed safe working procedures, using safeguards appropriately, attending health & safety training and reporting all hazards, near misses and unsafe conditions that you become aware of. Closing date for applications is 29th January 2026 Housing Officer - Apply now.
19/01/2026
Contract
Housing Officer Maternity Cover - 12 months Fixed Term 37 hours per week Salary up to £32,115 per annum Benefits include Private Healthcare and Company Pension We are looking for a Housing Officer to be part of a professional team providing customer focused housing management services to our general needs tenants. The successful candidate will be highly motivated and will have sound practical experience of delivering of housing management in a fast paced environment. You will be used to keeping up to date with legislation, regulatory requirements and best practice. As an ambassador for Trent & Dove, building relationships with our customers and a range of different agencies is a key part of the role, with the aim of delivering exceptional housing management services. This post offers an excellent opportunity to play a key role in achieving our objectives to provide homes and services that transform homes, lives and communities. You will do this by ensuring that our estates and communities are allowed to thrive through the effective management of anti-social behaviour, sustaining tenancies, supporting community engagement and ensuring our homes remain compliant with relevant legislation concerning gas and electrical safety. You will have: A strong customer focus Excellent problem solving abilities Great communication skills The ability to work to targets and deadlines. Due to the nature of the role you must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle. Purpose of Job: As a Housing Officer, you will have responsibility for providing a comprehensive housing and tenancy management service within a defined area. You will develop and build relationships with our customers, communities and stakeholders, supporting our aim to transform homes, live and communities. You will work proactively with our customers, providing a range of customer focused, housing management functions within procedural timescales. You will respond promptly to any housing management issues in your area, taking appropriate action to support our communities and help our customers maintain their tenancies. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide advice and information to our customers on all tenancy matters. Provide a fast and efficient service dealing promptly with tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, successions and assignments. Work in partnership with Liaise with external agencies and tenant representatives. Effectively manage casework including anti-social behaviour, domestic abuse, hoarding, property condition and abandonments, assessing risk and responding appropriately Carry out all duties in compliance with legal requirements and Trent & Dove policy. Take prompt and appropriate action to deal with any tenancy breaches. Work in partnership with internal colleagues to provide a holistic service for our customers Prepare and manage the creation of legal paperwork for legal submission. Work closely with Legal team instructing them on legal interventions. Provide, where required, a responsive and efficient estate management service. Work in accordance with Safeguarding responsibilities ensuring referrals are raised Ensure full and accurate records are maintained. Ensure that these duties are at all times carried out in compliance with and furtherance of Trent & Dove Housing s Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring access to service delivery by those affected by discrimination. Any other duties which may from time to time be determine by the Housing Services Manager or the Head of Housing. Health & Safety Responsibilities To be committed to the health, safety and well-being of colleagues, customers and partners and support the aims and objectives of the Company s Health & Safety Policy. To co-operate with the company on health & safety matters by following agreed safe working procedures, using safeguards appropriately, attending health & safety training and reporting all hazards, near misses and unsafe conditions that you become aware of. Closing date for applications is 29th January 2026 Housing Officer - Apply now.
Damp & Mould Administrator Role Working with a large Housing Organisation Working with a Large Repairs Organisation based in SE London officer Hybrid working - 2/3 days a week in the office We're looking for a dedicated professional to bring our values to life and ensure our customers receive outstanding services. The Role As a Repairs Administrator it will be a key support within our Repairs Team, playing an essential role in delivering high-quality property services to our residents. Reporting to the Team Lead, you'll be part of our centralised support function, handling back-office administrative duties that support mainly Damp & Mould, and major maintenance works. A typical day might involve following up with residents on repair progress, ensuring smooth communication with third parties like contractors and solicitors, and actively supporting the operational teams by scheduling appointments, managing inboxes, and ensuring accurate and timely data entry. As a Repairs Administrator, you'll be handling tasks that ensure our services provide excellent value and align with our core objectives. You'll work collaboratively across teams and build strong connections with stakeholders and residents alike. Skills and experience required: Able to use Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel and Outlook) Excellent user of Excel / Data Analysis Experience of maintaining compliance / PPM databases Attention to detail with organising electronic filing system Experience of raising works orders Experience of undertaking general administrative including mail merge, scanning, and filing of PDFs on IT systems. Experience of working in social housing Excellent communication skills with ability to converse via email, by telephone and in person, with ability to handle difficult conversations with diplomacy
19/01/2026
Contract
Damp & Mould Administrator Role Working with a large Housing Organisation Working with a Large Repairs Organisation based in SE London officer Hybrid working - 2/3 days a week in the office We're looking for a dedicated professional to bring our values to life and ensure our customers receive outstanding services. The Role As a Repairs Administrator it will be a key support within our Repairs Team, playing an essential role in delivering high-quality property services to our residents. Reporting to the Team Lead, you'll be part of our centralised support function, handling back-office administrative duties that support mainly Damp & Mould, and major maintenance works. A typical day might involve following up with residents on repair progress, ensuring smooth communication with third parties like contractors and solicitors, and actively supporting the operational teams by scheduling appointments, managing inboxes, and ensuring accurate and timely data entry. As a Repairs Administrator, you'll be handling tasks that ensure our services provide excellent value and align with our core objectives. You'll work collaboratively across teams and build strong connections with stakeholders and residents alike. Skills and experience required: Able to use Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel and Outlook) Excellent user of Excel / Data Analysis Experience of maintaining compliance / PPM databases Attention to detail with organising electronic filing system Experience of raising works orders Experience of undertaking general administrative including mail merge, scanning, and filing of PDFs on IT systems. Experience of working in social housing Excellent communication skills with ability to converse via email, by telephone and in person, with ability to handle difficult conversations with diplomacy
Job Title: UASC and Care Leaver Property Management Compliance Officer Location: Kent Salary : £27,000-£35,000 Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Purpose of the Role: Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a dedicated professional to support the delivery of a comprehensive and professional internal audit function for the KCC contract and any future UASC and Care Leaver contracts. Reporting to the UASC and Care Leaver Property Management Compliance Service Manager, you will be responsible for independently conducting internal audits across designated areas of the business and reporting findings to the Head of UASC and Care Leaver Contracts. Key Responsibilities: Plan and prioritise property inspections, audits, and quality assurance visits in line with the contract requirements. Provide operational guidance and support to Housing Officers to uphold property standards and assist accommodated young people. Liaise with social services, contractors, and other professionals to support service delivery, address issues, and resolve complaints promptly. Conduct internal audits from planning to reporting stages, ensuring compliance with contract KPIs and identifying risks. Attend meetings to present audit findings and collaborate on practical solutions to mitigate identified risks. Schedule and coordinate inspections for planned and emergency dispersals, while monitoring and escalating any property issues or delays. Carry out risk assessments and oversee the tracking of property defects to ensure health, safety, and quality standards are met. Required Skills: Proven housing experience at a supervisory or managerial level, ideally within a challenging tenant environment. Strong people management skills with a track record of leading and supporting diverse teams. Extensive experience in Quality Assurance within the housing or construction sectors, with in-depth knowledge of quality control procedures and legal standards. Membership of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) or equivalent is preferred; Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification is desirable. Excellent communication skills. Solid background in planning and project management, consistently delivering against objectives. Strong understanding of Quality Assurance frameworks, standards, and industry best practices. Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Able to remain calm and effective under pressure. Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle required, the role involves remote working with daily travel. 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.
19/01/2026
Full time
Job Title: UASC and Care Leaver Property Management Compliance Officer Location: Kent Salary : £27,000-£35,000 Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Purpose of the Role: Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a dedicated professional to support the delivery of a comprehensive and professional internal audit function for the KCC contract and any future UASC and Care Leaver contracts. Reporting to the UASC and Care Leaver Property Management Compliance Service Manager, you will be responsible for independently conducting internal audits across designated areas of the business and reporting findings to the Head of UASC and Care Leaver Contracts. Key Responsibilities: Plan and prioritise property inspections, audits, and quality assurance visits in line with the contract requirements. Provide operational guidance and support to Housing Officers to uphold property standards and assist accommodated young people. Liaise with social services, contractors, and other professionals to support service delivery, address issues, and resolve complaints promptly. Conduct internal audits from planning to reporting stages, ensuring compliance with contract KPIs and identifying risks. Attend meetings to present audit findings and collaborate on practical solutions to mitigate identified risks. Schedule and coordinate inspections for planned and emergency dispersals, while monitoring and escalating any property issues or delays. Carry out risk assessments and oversee the tracking of property defects to ensure health, safety, and quality standards are met. Required Skills: Proven housing experience at a supervisory or managerial level, ideally within a challenging tenant environment. Strong people management skills with a track record of leading and supporting diverse teams. Extensive experience in Quality Assurance within the housing or construction sectors, with in-depth knowledge of quality control procedures and legal standards. Membership of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) or equivalent is preferred; Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification is desirable. Excellent communication skills. Solid background in planning and project management, consistently delivering against objectives. Strong understanding of Quality Assurance frameworks, standards, and industry best practices. Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Able to remain calm and effective under pressure. Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle required, the role involves remote working with daily travel. 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.
Job Title: Housing Officer Location: Hampshire Salary: 28,000- 35,000 Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract-6 months Purpose of the Role: Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Housing Officer to cover the Hampshire area. The Housing Officer supports and manages Service Users within an allocated area, ensuring their well-being and the effective management of properties. This includes welfare visits, property inspections, and accurate record-keeping in line with company procedures. Duties and Responsibilities: Supporting Service Users: Manage a caseload of Service Users. Conduct dispersals, inductions, and welfare checks. Signpost SUs to local services (e.g., healthcare, shops). Arrange and support transport or relocation as needed. Ensure the health, safety, and timely move-on of Service Users. Managing Properties: Conduct monthly inspections and arrange necessary maintenance. Prepare properties for re-occupation or hand back to landlords. Maintain compliance with health and safety standards. Ensure minor repairs are completed and inventory is managed. Required Skills: Experience as a Housing Officer or similar role. Awareness of diverse cultures and backgrounds. Empathetic, adaptable, and resilient. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Well-organised with effective planning abilities. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Full UK driving licence required. 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.
19/01/2026
Contract
Job Title: Housing Officer Location: Hampshire Salary: 28,000- 35,000 Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract-6 months Purpose of the Role: Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Housing Officer to cover the Hampshire area. The Housing Officer supports and manages Service Users within an allocated area, ensuring their well-being and the effective management of properties. This includes welfare visits, property inspections, and accurate record-keeping in line with company procedures. Duties and Responsibilities: Supporting Service Users: Manage a caseload of Service Users. Conduct dispersals, inductions, and welfare checks. Signpost SUs to local services (e.g., healthcare, shops). Arrange and support transport or relocation as needed. Ensure the health, safety, and timely move-on of Service Users. Managing Properties: Conduct monthly inspections and arrange necessary maintenance. Prepare properties for re-occupation or hand back to landlords. Maintain compliance with health and safety standards. Ensure minor repairs are completed and inventory is managed. Required Skills: Experience as a Housing Officer or similar role. Awareness of diverse cultures and backgrounds. Empathetic, adaptable, and resilient. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Well-organised with effective planning abilities. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Full UK driving licence required. 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.
Service Care Solutions - Construction
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Damp & Mould Surveyor - Local Authority Housing £31 PAYE / £38 UmbrellaFull-timeTemporary Ongoing Contract Hertfordshire We are working with a local authority housing provider to recruit an experienced Damp & Mould / Disrepair Surveyor to support their HRA housing stock , delivering a responsive, tenant-focused service in line with Awaab's Law .This role sits firmly within responsive repairs and tenancy management , rather than asset management or capital projects, and will involve regular site visits, tenant engagement, inspections, and close liaison with contractors, housing management, and legal teams.Responsibilities Undertake damp and mould surveys across HRA housing stock and complete detailed reports in line with Awaab's Law , issuing copies to tenants as required Issue, monitor, and manage remedial works through to completion for all damp and mould cases Carry out post-inspections within statutory timeframes to confirm issues have been fully resolved Where issues persist, undertake further surveys to identify additional required works Complete disrepair inspections , including pre-start meetings and post-inspections, ensuring works are delivered in line with SCOTT schedules Provide timely updates to legal representatives throughout all stages of disrepair works to ensure litigation compliance Inspect and manage larger responsive repair works, including: Specifying required works Issuing instructions to partnering contractors Monitoring progress and undertaking post-inspections Communicating updates clearly to residents Identify and report HHSRS failings , ensuring corrective actions are completed by relevant contractors or partners Work closely with Housing Management teams to support tenant sustainability, ensuring appropriate support is offered-particularly in relation to damp, mould, and Awaab's Law compliance Requirements Proven experience within a responsive repairs or neighbourhood housing role Experience of establishing, improving, and working within property and lease management processes Professional qualification experience within a property-related role (general practice or corporate property) Extensive experience of landlord and tenant matters Strong report-writing skills, with experience producing reports for: Senior management Committees Legal teams and wider stakeholders Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with tenants, contractors, housing officers, and legal representatives Organised and methodical, with the ability to manage multiple cases and statutory deadlines effectively Able to work onsite and across neighbourhoods - this is not a remote role Important role context This is a responsive repairs-focused position The role is neighbourhood and tenancy based It is not asset management or project-led Regular site presence and tenant interaction are essential Contact For further details or to apply, please contact: James Glover Service Care Solutions.uk
19/01/2026
Seasonal
Damp & Mould Surveyor - Local Authority Housing £31 PAYE / £38 UmbrellaFull-timeTemporary Ongoing Contract Hertfordshire We are working with a local authority housing provider to recruit an experienced Damp & Mould / Disrepair Surveyor to support their HRA housing stock , delivering a responsive, tenant-focused service in line with Awaab's Law .This role sits firmly within responsive repairs and tenancy management , rather than asset management or capital projects, and will involve regular site visits, tenant engagement, inspections, and close liaison with contractors, housing management, and legal teams.Responsibilities Undertake damp and mould surveys across HRA housing stock and complete detailed reports in line with Awaab's Law , issuing copies to tenants as required Issue, monitor, and manage remedial works through to completion for all damp and mould cases Carry out post-inspections within statutory timeframes to confirm issues have been fully resolved Where issues persist, undertake further surveys to identify additional required works Complete disrepair inspections , including pre-start meetings and post-inspections, ensuring works are delivered in line with SCOTT schedules Provide timely updates to legal representatives throughout all stages of disrepair works to ensure litigation compliance Inspect and manage larger responsive repair works, including: Specifying required works Issuing instructions to partnering contractors Monitoring progress and undertaking post-inspections Communicating updates clearly to residents Identify and report HHSRS failings , ensuring corrective actions are completed by relevant contractors or partners Work closely with Housing Management teams to support tenant sustainability, ensuring appropriate support is offered-particularly in relation to damp, mould, and Awaab's Law compliance Requirements Proven experience within a responsive repairs or neighbourhood housing role Experience of establishing, improving, and working within property and lease management processes Professional qualification experience within a property-related role (general practice or corporate property) Extensive experience of landlord and tenant matters Strong report-writing skills, with experience producing reports for: Senior management Committees Legal teams and wider stakeholders Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with tenants, contractors, housing officers, and legal representatives Organised and methodical, with the ability to manage multiple cases and statutory deadlines effectively Able to work onsite and across neighbourhoods - this is not a remote role Important role context This is a responsive repairs-focused position The role is neighbourhood and tenancy based It is not asset management or project-led Regular site presence and tenant interaction are essential Contact For further details or to apply, please contact: James Glover Service Care Solutions.uk
Job Title: Technical Officer Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £48,982.86 Per Annum Working Hours: 35 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, Hybrid Location: Camden, London If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you will make as a Technical Officer Ensure effective delivery of legislative repair activity for all Group residential properties, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required standards, providing efficient and effective technical expertise, contract management, planning and administrative support as required. Support the Senior Technical Officer and Repairs Manager in providing a technical consultative service to Asset Services to ensure the Group continues to meet its regulatory and legislative responsibility in maintaining property in a sound and safe condition. About you Experience in the building industry, ideally working within a customer focussed housing repair and maintenance team with a strong understanding of building maintenance terminology and repair activities. Thorough understanding of housing condition legislation, including Disrepair and FFHHA Understanding of HHSRS, Party Wall Act, Environmental Health Act and Building Regulations Experience of successfully undertaking site visits including post inspections and identification of building defects. Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay & generous pension 28 days holidays plus bank holidays Flexible working options available Investment in your learning, personal development and technology A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered Role Profile Support the Senior Technical Officer in delivering a programme of repairs and structural works, including associated cost profiles, working with key stakeholders including residents and Asset Services colleagues to agree project delivery requirements. Undertake Housing Condition & Fitness For Human Habitation Act repair surveys for residential properties to assess defects and condition of works, both maintenance and structural, identifying the most efficient and cost effective solutions to ensure standards are maintained in terms of quality and compliance. Manage contractors throughout any works instructed, including day to day contract management services for works activity including commissioning appropriate work orders, monitoring progress to completion, ensuring contract obligations are fulfilled in line with agreed performance frameworks, identifying under performance and escalating via agreed routes as required. Work alongside legal professionals in the preparation of evidence to be presented in court. Support the business in processing of Home Improvement requests, including site surveys and co-ordination of H&S information relevant requested works. Support the Insurance Manager and Senior Technical Officer on insurance related works such as fire / flood damaged properties, providing technical appraisal of the remedial works with loss adjusters. Provide robust backing information to ensure the authorisation of payments in line with the Group's financial controls, contributing to the development and review of relevant budgets including processing payments for approved contracted works, ensuring Asset Management expenditure is robustly managed in line with annual budgets. Maintain accurate records, using appropriate systems and databases, ensuring the integrity and quality of data to enable regular analysis to be carried out and reporting to be completed as required. Manage enquiries relating to works effectively from both internal and external stakeholder, providing clear, supportive and accurate advice or signposting as appropriate and escalating complaints and complex queries via the appropriate channels to ensure effective resolution. Manage internal and external stakeholders effectively, including close liaison with tenants, managing their expectations and ensuring convenient and high caliber customer service throughout any programmes of works. Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and procedures. Ensure that health and safety requirements are met in accordance with the Group's policy, procedures and statutory requirements. Ensure that all GDPR requirements are met in accordance with the Group's policy, procedures and statutory requirements. Ensure internal business processes are followed in line with the Group's policy, procedures and statutory requirements. Respond flexibly to any necessary changes in work priorities and undertake other duties when required to support the effective operation of the service. Person specification Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Experience in the building industry, ideally working within a customer focussed housing repair and maintenance team with a strong understanding of building maintenance terminology and repair activities. Thorough understanding of housing condition legislation, including Disrepair and FFHHA Understanding of HHSRS, Party Wall Act, Environmental Health Act and Building Regulations Experience of successfully undertaking site visits including post inspections and identification of building defects. Effective contract management skills including managing service and maintenance contracts. Effective stakeholder management, both internally and external to the organisation, including the ability to successfully persuade and influence others. Ability of using sound judgement when making effective decisions. Customer focused with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent team player who can work flexibly to meet business requirements. Ability to use Microsoft Office. Desirable Relevant building, maintenance, compliance or facilities management qualification e.g. HNC in Building or NEBOSH General, or equivalent. Relevant professional qualification Thorough understanding of project management methodologies
19/01/2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Officer Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £48,982.86 Per Annum Working Hours: 35 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, Hybrid Location: Camden, London If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you will make as a Technical Officer Ensure effective delivery of legislative repair activity for all Group residential properties, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required standards, providing efficient and effective technical expertise, contract management, planning and administrative support as required. Support the Senior Technical Officer and Repairs Manager in providing a technical consultative service to Asset Services to ensure the Group continues to meet its regulatory and legislative responsibility in maintaining property in a sound and safe condition. About you Experience in the building industry, ideally working within a customer focussed housing repair and maintenance team with a strong understanding of building maintenance terminology and repair activities. Thorough understanding of housing condition legislation, including Disrepair and FFHHA Understanding of HHSRS, Party Wall Act, Environmental Health Act and Building Regulations Experience of successfully undertaking site visits including post inspections and identification of building defects. Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay & generous pension 28 days holidays plus bank holidays Flexible working options available Investment in your learning, personal development and technology A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered Role Profile Support the Senior Technical Officer in delivering a programme of repairs and structural works, including associated cost profiles, working with key stakeholders including residents and Asset Services colleagues to agree project delivery requirements. Undertake Housing Condition & Fitness For Human Habitation Act repair surveys for residential properties to assess defects and condition of works, both maintenance and structural, identifying the most efficient and cost effective solutions to ensure standards are maintained in terms of quality and compliance. Manage contractors throughout any works instructed, including day to day contract management services for works activity including commissioning appropriate work orders, monitoring progress to completion, ensuring contract obligations are fulfilled in line with agreed performance frameworks, identifying under performance and escalating via agreed routes as required. Work alongside legal professionals in the preparation of evidence to be presented in court. Support the business in processing of Home Improvement requests, including site surveys and co-ordination of H&S information relevant requested works. Support the Insurance Manager and Senior Technical Officer on insurance related works such as fire / flood damaged properties, providing technical appraisal of the remedial works with loss adjusters. Provide robust backing information to ensure the authorisation of payments in line with the Group's financial controls, contributing to the development and review of relevant budgets including processing payments for approved contracted works, ensuring Asset Management expenditure is robustly managed in line with annual budgets. Maintain accurate records, using appropriate systems and databases, ensuring the integrity and quality of data to enable regular analysis to be carried out and reporting to be completed as required. Manage enquiries relating to works effectively from both internal and external stakeholder, providing clear, supportive and accurate advice or signposting as appropriate and escalating complaints and complex queries via the appropriate channels to ensure effective resolution. Manage internal and external stakeholders effectively, including close liaison with tenants, managing their expectations and ensuring convenient and high caliber customer service throughout any programmes of works. Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and procedures. Ensure that health and safety requirements are met in accordance with the Group's policy, procedures and statutory requirements. Ensure that all GDPR requirements are met in accordance with the Group's policy, procedures and statutory requirements. Ensure internal business processes are followed in line with the Group's policy, procedures and statutory requirements. Respond flexibly to any necessary changes in work priorities and undertake other duties when required to support the effective operation of the service. Person specification Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Experience in the building industry, ideally working within a customer focussed housing repair and maintenance team with a strong understanding of building maintenance terminology and repair activities. Thorough understanding of housing condition legislation, including Disrepair and FFHHA Understanding of HHSRS, Party Wall Act, Environmental Health Act and Building Regulations Experience of successfully undertaking site visits including post inspections and identification of building defects. Effective contract management skills including managing service and maintenance contracts. Effective stakeholder management, both internally and external to the organisation, including the ability to successfully persuade and influence others. Ability of using sound judgement when making effective decisions. Customer focused with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent team player who can work flexibly to meet business requirements. Ability to use Microsoft Office. Desirable Relevant building, maintenance, compliance or facilities management qualification e.g. HNC in Building or NEBOSH General, or equivalent. Relevant professional qualification Thorough understanding of project management methodologies
A medium-sized organisation in the property sector is looking for a Resident Liaison Officer in Manchester. The successful candidate will act as the main point of contact for residents, addressing their queries and providing project updates. Requirements include strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and relevant experience, as travel to various sites may be needed. The role offers a competitive salary and a company car, providing the chance to make a positive impact in the property sector.
19/01/2026
Full time
A medium-sized organisation in the property sector is looking for a Resident Liaison Officer in Manchester. The successful candidate will act as the main point of contact for residents, addressing their queries and providing project updates. Requirements include strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and relevant experience, as travel to various sites may be needed. The role offers a competitive salary and a company car, providing the chance to make a positive impact in the property sector.
A local government organization is seeking an experienced Property Support Officer to provide essential finance and administrative support across various projects. This hybrid role, based in Lichfield, offers part-time hours for excellent work-life balance. Key responsibilities include maintaining the asset register, providing financial support, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative skills and confidence with finance systems. Great benefits include private healthcare and free on-site parking.
19/01/2026
Full time
A local government organization is seeking an experienced Property Support Officer to provide essential finance and administrative support across various projects. This hybrid role, based in Lichfield, offers part-time hours for excellent work-life balance. Key responsibilities include maintaining the asset register, providing financial support, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative skills and confidence with finance systems. Great benefits include private healthcare and free on-site parking.
About Our Client This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation specialising in the property sector. They are committed to delivering high-quality services and projects to their clients while fostering a professional work environment. Job Description Act as the primary point of contact for residents, addressing queries and concerns promptly and effectively. Coordinate and communicate project updates to residents, ensuring transparency throughout the process. Organise and attend resident meetings to provide updates and gather feedback. Maintain accurate records of all interactions with residents and project-related activities. Work closely with project teams to ensure minimal disruption to residents during works. Conduct property visits to assess and address residents' needs and concerns. Assist in resolving disputes or complaints in a professional and timely manner. Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures in the property industry. The Successful Applicant A successful Resident Liaison Officer should have: Experience in a customer-focused role, preferably within the property sector. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with residents and project teams. Organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate records. Problem-solving abilities to address and resolve resident concerns efficiently. Knowledge of property industry standards and procedures. A valid driving licence, as travel to various sites in Rotherham may be required. What's on Offer A competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £33,000 per annum. Company car provided to support your role. Permanent position with a stable organisation in the property industry. If you are enthusiastic about becoming a Resident Liaison Officer and are ready to make a positive impact in the property sector, we encourage you to apply today!
19/01/2026
Full time
About Our Client This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation specialising in the property sector. They are committed to delivering high-quality services and projects to their clients while fostering a professional work environment. Job Description Act as the primary point of contact for residents, addressing queries and concerns promptly and effectively. Coordinate and communicate project updates to residents, ensuring transparency throughout the process. Organise and attend resident meetings to provide updates and gather feedback. Maintain accurate records of all interactions with residents and project-related activities. Work closely with project teams to ensure minimal disruption to residents during works. Conduct property visits to assess and address residents' needs and concerns. Assist in resolving disputes or complaints in a professional and timely manner. Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures in the property industry. The Successful Applicant A successful Resident Liaison Officer should have: Experience in a customer-focused role, preferably within the property sector. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with residents and project teams. Organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate records. Problem-solving abilities to address and resolve resident concerns efficiently. Knowledge of property industry standards and procedures. A valid driving licence, as travel to various sites in Rotherham may be required. What's on Offer A competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £33,000 per annum. Company car provided to support your role. Permanent position with a stable organisation in the property industry. If you are enthusiastic about becoming a Resident Liaison Officer and are ready to make a positive impact in the property sector, we encourage you to apply today!
We are LWMTS, a company wholly owned by Lichfield District Council. Our organisation is ambitious, innovative, and highly driven to be the best in all that we do. We want to further this growth potential in all key areas of the business by hiring great people. In return, we can build stronger foundations, provide quality services, and help support our company objectives longer term. LWMTS are hiring for an experienced Property Support Officer to provide high-quality finance, administrative and coordination support across our Projects and Property service. This is a varied, people facing role supporting asset management, capital projects, facilities management, rent accounts and temporary accommodation. You'll play a vital role in keeping financial processes accurate, records up to date and operational teams supported. If you're organised, confident with finance systems, and enjoy working across multiple priorities in a busy environment, this could be an excellent opportunity. Salary is £25,000 pro rata - 25 hours over 5 days preferably What You'll Be Doing Maintaining the Council's asset register, tenancy schedules and records Providing financial and administrative support to managers and officers Raising purchase orders and processing invoices (Civica or similar systems) Supporting budget monitoring, forecasting and audit processes Tracking spend across multiple cost centres Undertaking monthly rent checks and managing credit card administration Managing utilities for Council properties Supporting facilities management reporting Responding to enquiries and coordinating across internal and external stakeholders Attending meetings (in person and via MS Teams) What We're Looking For Strong administration and financial processing experience Confidence working with finance systems and spreadsheets Excellent organisation and attention to detail Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Local government or property-related experience is desirable (not essential) What We Offer Hybrid working - office based in Lichfield with home working Part time hours offering excellent work life balance Great benefits such as Private Health care and free onsite parking Supportive team environment Opportunity to gain experience across a broad property portfolio Why Join? You'll be joining a small but busy team, recognised globally for working with blue chip, well known brands. The culture is supportive, practical, and people focused, offering genuine scope to make an impact and grow with the business. Interested? If this sounds like a role where your experience could truly shine, we'd love to speak with you. Apply today or arrange an informal call to explore whether this could be the right fit. How to Apply If you are an experienced Property Support Officer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch for further information or submit a CV to to be considered. If you need support with completing your application, for any part of the recruitment process, please contact so that we can discuss reasonable adjustments. We value the interest shown in our vacancies and aim to consider every application carefully. However, in the event of exceptionally high levels of response, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early to manage application volumes effectively. Due to the high number of applications that we can typically receive, we are unable to notify applicants who have not been shortlisted. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We look forward to hearing from you.
19/01/2026
Full time
We are LWMTS, a company wholly owned by Lichfield District Council. Our organisation is ambitious, innovative, and highly driven to be the best in all that we do. We want to further this growth potential in all key areas of the business by hiring great people. In return, we can build stronger foundations, provide quality services, and help support our company objectives longer term. LWMTS are hiring for an experienced Property Support Officer to provide high-quality finance, administrative and coordination support across our Projects and Property service. This is a varied, people facing role supporting asset management, capital projects, facilities management, rent accounts and temporary accommodation. You'll play a vital role in keeping financial processes accurate, records up to date and operational teams supported. If you're organised, confident with finance systems, and enjoy working across multiple priorities in a busy environment, this could be an excellent opportunity. Salary is £25,000 pro rata - 25 hours over 5 days preferably What You'll Be Doing Maintaining the Council's asset register, tenancy schedules and records Providing financial and administrative support to managers and officers Raising purchase orders and processing invoices (Civica or similar systems) Supporting budget monitoring, forecasting and audit processes Tracking spend across multiple cost centres Undertaking monthly rent checks and managing credit card administration Managing utilities for Council properties Supporting facilities management reporting Responding to enquiries and coordinating across internal and external stakeholders Attending meetings (in person and via MS Teams) What We're Looking For Strong administration and financial processing experience Confidence working with finance systems and spreadsheets Excellent organisation and attention to detail Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Local government or property-related experience is desirable (not essential) What We Offer Hybrid working - office based in Lichfield with home working Part time hours offering excellent work life balance Great benefits such as Private Health care and free onsite parking Supportive team environment Opportunity to gain experience across a broad property portfolio Why Join? You'll be joining a small but busy team, recognised globally for working with blue chip, well known brands. The culture is supportive, practical, and people focused, offering genuine scope to make an impact and grow with the business. Interested? If this sounds like a role where your experience could truly shine, we'd love to speak with you. Apply today or arrange an informal call to explore whether this could be the right fit. How to Apply If you are an experienced Property Support Officer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch for further information or submit a CV to to be considered. If you need support with completing your application, for any part of the recruitment process, please contact so that we can discuss reasonable adjustments. We value the interest shown in our vacancies and aim to consider every application carefully. However, in the event of exceptionally high levels of response, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early to manage application volumes effectively. Due to the high number of applications that we can typically receive, we are unable to notify applicants who have not been shortlisted. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We look forward to hearing from you.
Housing Officer Hourly Rate: 21.51 PAYE or 27.31 Umbrella Location: Clapham/Brixton, London Job Type: Contract (Minimum 3 months with possible extension) We are seeking an experienced Housing Officer to manage a patch of approximately 500 properties located primarily in Clapham, with some in Acre Lane, Brixton. Day-to-day of the role: Manage a diverse property portfolio, including street properties and blocks without lifts, requiring the ability to climb stairs. Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure properties are maintained to high standards. Address and resolve anti-social behaviour (ASB) issues effectively. Provide support and guidance to residents with safeguarding, welfare needs, and mental health concerns. Work collaboratively with team members and other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to housing management. Ensure compliance with housing legislation and policies. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Housing Officer, particularly in managing ASB cases. Strong understanding of housing laws and tenant management. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of dealing sensitively with a variety of tenant issues. Must be physically capable of climbing stairs in properties without lifts. A driving licence and own vehicle are preferred To apply for this Housing Officer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.
18/01/2026
Seasonal
Housing Officer Hourly Rate: 21.51 PAYE or 27.31 Umbrella Location: Clapham/Brixton, London Job Type: Contract (Minimum 3 months with possible extension) We are seeking an experienced Housing Officer to manage a patch of approximately 500 properties located primarily in Clapham, with some in Acre Lane, Brixton. Day-to-day of the role: Manage a diverse property portfolio, including street properties and blocks without lifts, requiring the ability to climb stairs. Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure properties are maintained to high standards. Address and resolve anti-social behaviour (ASB) issues effectively. Provide support and guidance to residents with safeguarding, welfare needs, and mental health concerns. Work collaboratively with team members and other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to housing management. Ensure compliance with housing legislation and policies. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Housing Officer, particularly in managing ASB cases. Strong understanding of housing laws and tenant management. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of dealing sensitively with a variety of tenant issues. Must be physically capable of climbing stairs in properties without lifts. A driving licence and own vehicle are preferred To apply for this Housing Officer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. With effect from 01 April 2026, NHS Scotland is reducing its full time working week from 37 to 36 hours per week; there will be no change in full time pay. The Property Department of NHS Tayside is looking to recruit a Construction and Development Manager. This post will be responsible for successfully delivering a wide range of projects from minor works to large scale refurbishment and new build construction projects. Project design, construction and management methods will follow current Scottish Executive guidelines, on behalf of NHS Tayside. Projects include major capital investments, some of which may involve private finance backed procurement vehicles. The post holder will lead, manage, develop, direct and support all staff under their remit and effectively communicate with the wider team members of any project. They will have responsibility for ensuring appropriate and robust project design and governance arrangements are established and adhered to. The Construction & Development Manager will provide financial and project status reporting and presentation to executive and non executive members of NHST Board, Senior Officers and associated groups and committees. The post reports to the Head of New Works. This post offers a unique opportunity to lead on significant Healthcare Engineering/Construction projects whilst contributing to the Property Department performance and reputation, both within the organisation and in the wider NHS arena. The successful candidates will have strong project management experience and must be educated to degree level in a relevant discipline and have the ability to demonstrate post qualifying experience in construction management. You will need demonstrable knowledge of a range of specific construction project areas, acquired through post graduate diploma or equivalent experience or training. You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment. Informal enquiries to: Mr David Gibson, Head of New Works on Hours of work are: 37 hours per week (Reducing to 36 hours from April 2026) Short listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: If you wish to participate in the Job Interview Guarantee Scheme and have been invited to interview, please contact the Hiring Manager as detailed in the advert to discuss any special requirements that you will need to enable you to attend the interview. Please note that our correspondence method is by e mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your e mail regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates. Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub for advice and support with any system issues. We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments. If you are a current member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside.
17/01/2026
Full time
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. With effect from 01 April 2026, NHS Scotland is reducing its full time working week from 37 to 36 hours per week; there will be no change in full time pay. The Property Department of NHS Tayside is looking to recruit a Construction and Development Manager. This post will be responsible for successfully delivering a wide range of projects from minor works to large scale refurbishment and new build construction projects. Project design, construction and management methods will follow current Scottish Executive guidelines, on behalf of NHS Tayside. Projects include major capital investments, some of which may involve private finance backed procurement vehicles. The post holder will lead, manage, develop, direct and support all staff under their remit and effectively communicate with the wider team members of any project. They will have responsibility for ensuring appropriate and robust project design and governance arrangements are established and adhered to. The Construction & Development Manager will provide financial and project status reporting and presentation to executive and non executive members of NHST Board, Senior Officers and associated groups and committees. The post reports to the Head of New Works. This post offers a unique opportunity to lead on significant Healthcare Engineering/Construction projects whilst contributing to the Property Department performance and reputation, both within the organisation and in the wider NHS arena. The successful candidates will have strong project management experience and must be educated to degree level in a relevant discipline and have the ability to demonstrate post qualifying experience in construction management. You will need demonstrable knowledge of a range of specific construction project areas, acquired through post graduate diploma or equivalent experience or training. You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment. Informal enquiries to: Mr David Gibson, Head of New Works on Hours of work are: 37 hours per week (Reducing to 36 hours from April 2026) Short listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: If you wish to participate in the Job Interview Guarantee Scheme and have been invited to interview, please contact the Hiring Manager as detailed in the advert to discuss any special requirements that you will need to enable you to attend the interview. Please note that our correspondence method is by e mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your e mail regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates. Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub for advice and support with any system issues. We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments. If you are a current member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside.
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Maintenance Housing Officer Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum Location: Milton Keynes and Surrounding areas About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing supportive living housing provider committed to improving the lives of individuals in Milton Keynes and the surrounding areas. Their team is dedicated to providing safe, secure, good quality homes for vulnerable tenants, and they are passionate about making a real difference in the community. The Role They are seeking a Maintenance Housing Officer to join their team. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining and enhancing their properties, ensuring they remain safe, compliant and welcoming for their residents. You will carry out minor repairs, conduct property inspections and provide clear reports while working closely with tenants who have complex needs. Key Responsibilities: Carry out minor DIY and maintenance tasks, including plumbing, decorating, gardening and general repairs Identify and report larger or specialist repairs to approved contractors Conduct regular property inspections and document findings accurately Maintain records of inspections, completed works and follow-up actions Communicate effectively with tenants to understand their needs and provide support Liaise with care providers to ensure coordinated support Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, fire regulations and housing quality standards Work collaboratively with the team to maintain high standards of care and support What They're Looking For: Previous property maintenance experience Clean driving licence Valid DBS check (Aquaden will cover the cost) Basic computer skills for inspections and report writing Strong communication skills and patience when working with vulnerable individuals Proactive, flexible and solution-focused approach Excellent time management and the ability to work well in a team Benefits: Competitive salary (£28,000 - £32,000 per year) 28 days' holiday Work mobile phone provided Mileage reimbursed Tools supplied Why Join Them Our client values every team member and foster a supportive, inclusive culture. They believe diversity strengthens their workplace and enhances their ability to serve the community. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a caring, professional team, send your CV now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with our client.
17/01/2026
Full time
Maintenance Housing Officer Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum Location: Milton Keynes and Surrounding areas About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing supportive living housing provider committed to improving the lives of individuals in Milton Keynes and the surrounding areas. Their team is dedicated to providing safe, secure, good quality homes for vulnerable tenants, and they are passionate about making a real difference in the community. The Role They are seeking a Maintenance Housing Officer to join their team. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining and enhancing their properties, ensuring they remain safe, compliant and welcoming for their residents. You will carry out minor repairs, conduct property inspections and provide clear reports while working closely with tenants who have complex needs. Key Responsibilities: Carry out minor DIY and maintenance tasks, including plumbing, decorating, gardening and general repairs Identify and report larger or specialist repairs to approved contractors Conduct regular property inspections and document findings accurately Maintain records of inspections, completed works and follow-up actions Communicate effectively with tenants to understand their needs and provide support Liaise with care providers to ensure coordinated support Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, fire regulations and housing quality standards Work collaboratively with the team to maintain high standards of care and support What They're Looking For: Previous property maintenance experience Clean driving licence Valid DBS check (Aquaden will cover the cost) Basic computer skills for inspections and report writing Strong communication skills and patience when working with vulnerable individuals Proactive, flexible and solution-focused approach Excellent time management and the ability to work well in a team Benefits: Competitive salary (£28,000 - £32,000 per year) 28 days' holiday Work mobile phone provided Mileage reimbursed Tools supplied Why Join Them Our client values every team member and foster a supportive, inclusive culture. They believe diversity strengthens their workplace and enhances their ability to serve the community. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a caring, professional team, send your CV now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with our client.
We're recruiting an experienced and highly capable Senior Private Sector Housing Officer to join a Specialist Services team within a local authority. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior practitioner with strong enforcement experience to manage complex private sector housing cases and take a lead role in driving compliance and improving housing standards. You'll work across a varied and challenging caseload, acting as a subject-matter expert within Private Sector Housing. The role offers autonomy, responsibility, and the opportunity to contribute to enforcement activity, service improvement and quality assurance across regulatory services. The role will be delivered on a hybrid basis, with three days per week in the office and two days working from home. The successful candidate will be required to carry out site inspections and must therefore have access to their own vehicle. The Role Manage complex and contentious private sector housing cases, inspections and applications, acting as the single point of contact for landlords, tenants and stakeholders. Carry out HMO licensing inspections, including assessment of licence applications, conditions and compliance. Prepare and serve Notices of Intention, licence documentation and related statutory notices. Undertake HHSRS assessments, including the assessment of hazards such as damp and mould. Carry out property inspections, investigations and site visits, gathering evidence and preparing case files for formal enforcement action. Serve Improvement Notices and take enforcement action in line with legislation and council policy. Calculate and apply Civil Penalty fines where appropriate, including preparation of supporting documentation. Deliver specialist advice, investigation and enforcement activity in line with statutory requirements, professional codes of practice and best practice guidance. Attend court, hearings or panels as required and present evidence on behalf of the authority. Provide technical guidance and professional advice to colleagues, caseworkers and customer service teams. Work collaboratively across the organisation and with external partners, agencies and stakeholders. Maintain accurate and compliant records across all relevant systems in line with data protection requirements. Contribute specialist input to projects, policy development, service improvement and quality assurance activity. Actively support performance management, reporting and service planning within Private Sector Housing. Participate in emergency planning, election duties and occasional out-of-hours work where required. Key Requirements Proven experience working at a senior level within Private Sector Housing. Strong experience carrying out HMO licensing inspections and managing licensing processes. Demonstrable experience serving Notices of Intention, licences and statutory notices. Proficiency in completing HHSRS assessments, including identifying and assessing damp and mould hazards. Experience serving Improvement Notices and undertaking formal enforcement action. Experience calculating and applying Civil Penalty fines. Strong working knowledge of housing legislation, enforcement powers and regulatory frameworks. Experience managing complex casework, inspections and investigations with minimal supervision. Ability to prepare reports, evidence files and attend court or formal hearings where required. Confident using specialist housing and customer service systems to manage cases and maintain accurate records. Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently, prioritise workload and exercise sound professional judgement. Relevant qualification or equivalent professional experience within Private Sector Housing, Environmental Health or a related discipline. Ability to work on a hybrid basis with three days per week in the office. Access to a vehicle to carry out inspections and site visits. 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 Private Sector Housing, Environmental Health and Enforcement 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.
17/01/2026
Contract
We're recruiting an experienced and highly capable Senior Private Sector Housing Officer to join a Specialist Services team within a local authority. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior practitioner with strong enforcement experience to manage complex private sector housing cases and take a lead role in driving compliance and improving housing standards. You'll work across a varied and challenging caseload, acting as a subject-matter expert within Private Sector Housing. The role offers autonomy, responsibility, and the opportunity to contribute to enforcement activity, service improvement and quality assurance across regulatory services. The role will be delivered on a hybrid basis, with three days per week in the office and two days working from home. The successful candidate will be required to carry out site inspections and must therefore have access to their own vehicle. The Role Manage complex and contentious private sector housing cases, inspections and applications, acting as the single point of contact for landlords, tenants and stakeholders. Carry out HMO licensing inspections, including assessment of licence applications, conditions and compliance. Prepare and serve Notices of Intention, licence documentation and related statutory notices. Undertake HHSRS assessments, including the assessment of hazards such as damp and mould. Carry out property inspections, investigations and site visits, gathering evidence and preparing case files for formal enforcement action. Serve Improvement Notices and take enforcement action in line with legislation and council policy. Calculate and apply Civil Penalty fines where appropriate, including preparation of supporting documentation. Deliver specialist advice, investigation and enforcement activity in line with statutory requirements, professional codes of practice and best practice guidance. Attend court, hearings or panels as required and present evidence on behalf of the authority. Provide technical guidance and professional advice to colleagues, caseworkers and customer service teams. Work collaboratively across the organisation and with external partners, agencies and stakeholders. Maintain accurate and compliant records across all relevant systems in line with data protection requirements. Contribute specialist input to projects, policy development, service improvement and quality assurance activity. Actively support performance management, reporting and service planning within Private Sector Housing. Participate in emergency planning, election duties and occasional out-of-hours work where required. Key Requirements Proven experience working at a senior level within Private Sector Housing. Strong experience carrying out HMO licensing inspections and managing licensing processes. Demonstrable experience serving Notices of Intention, licences and statutory notices. Proficiency in completing HHSRS assessments, including identifying and assessing damp and mould hazards. Experience serving Improvement Notices and undertaking formal enforcement action. Experience calculating and applying Civil Penalty fines. Strong working knowledge of housing legislation, enforcement powers and regulatory frameworks. Experience managing complex casework, inspections and investigations with minimal supervision. Ability to prepare reports, evidence files and attend court or formal hearings where required. Confident using specialist housing and customer service systems to manage cases and maintain accurate records. Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently, prioritise workload and exercise sound professional judgement. Relevant qualification or equivalent professional experience within Private Sector Housing, Environmental Health or a related discipline. Ability to work on a hybrid basis with three days per week in the office. Access to a vehicle to carry out inspections and site visits. 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 Private Sector Housing, Environmental Health and Enforcement 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.
Hours: 35 hours (full-time), Mon to Fri 9am-5pm Location: On-site (Bow Arts office) Salary: £45,000 Benefits include: 25 days holiday, Cycle Loan Scheme, Tech Loan Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Scheme, Workplace Pension, Staff socials Duration: Permanent Responsible to: The CEO Responsible for: 5 x Studio Managers, Live & Work Space Administrator, Maintenance Officer About the Role The Head of Live & Work Space is a key role for Bow Arts. The property portfolio is the financial driver for the charity supporting all our charitable work alongside over 1,100 of our direct artist beneficiaries. You will be responsible for maintaining both revenue streams, as well as healthy safe places to live and work. The Trust currently manages 26 buildings across 15 sites predominantly in east and southeast London. We manage and refurbish all our properties ourselves. The portfolio is a mixed tenure, 25% currently owned with a further 25% in the pipeline, the remaining properties are leasehold from meanwhile rolling leases to 10 years. The properties range from Grade II listed buildings, classic redbrick to ex-local authority residential flats and through to mixed use new build properties. Our landlords are our partners, they include housing associations, local authorities, private landlords and developers, our work supports the delivery of their community improvement pledges. You will be expected to maintain excellent relationships with our partners and landlords. The department consists of 8 team members, a Head of Department (this role), five studio managers, a team administrator and a maintenance officer. The team is responsible for the marketing and lettings of all our spaces and for the maintenance and health and safety of our buildings. Staff are the key point of contact for our artists, ensuring rents are paid, debts managed and people have access to all our other support services. You will need to be able to manage and communicate clear financial budgets and targets and you will assist in expanding our portfolio and offer. We are looking for an individual who is keen to grow with us and support the growth of the charity and our partnership interests. We are looking for someone with an affinity for the sector and with experience in managing the day-to-day activity and challenges of a diverse portfolio and a large number of tenants. Someone who is a clear communicator and capable of running a team and who is able to report at an executive level. Key Responsibilities and Leadership Accountabilities Senior Team Contribute to the business planning and be accountable for the delivery of Bow Art Trust's objectives, particularly in relation to development, investment, procurement and maintenance of the property portfolio. Regularly attend and contribute to Board meetings and deliver high quality reports and management information to the Senior Team, the Board and board sub committees as required. Finance & Reporting Maintain good quality management information to support the financial and operational management of the Studios and property portfolio. Assemble and present high-quality reports on the performance of the property portfolio to the Senior Team and the Board as required. Produce Annual Departmental Budgets, Operational Plans and set yearly targets. Maintain monthly finance reports and quarterly Management Reports for the Chief Executive and Board, highlighting and finding solutions for key variances. Property Take day to day responsibility for management of the Trust's property portfolio. Ensure that void spaces are kept to a minimum and that all spaces are marketed and let in the most time efficient manner. Be responsible for licenses, lease renewals, management agreements, rent reviews and property related indemnities and contracts. Be responsible for keeping debt to a minimum, recovery management and reporting. Oversee Fire, Health and Safety Risk Assessments and coordinate checks and servicing of all Fire and Health and Safety systems. Oversee and manage maintenance programmes and remedial works in a costed, affordable and timely fashion, monitoring and remediating variances. Manage and review contracts and contractors to ensure they are appropriate and offer best value. Provide professional support to staff on compliance matters. Be the responsible officer for dealing with emergency property maintenance and compliance matters. Oversee the project management and refurbishment of new buildings and manage budgets. Staffing Line management, monitoring and evaluation of staff against an agreed appraisal system. Ensure that roles and accountabilities are clear and individual and team performance are regularly monitored and that underperformance is addressed in a timely fashion. Ensure all staff are supported through regular feedback, both informal and formal in line with appropriate policies and procedures, to achieve agreed outcomes. Other Ensure compliance with Bow Arts policies and procedures, inc: Equality and Diversity, Financial Regulations and lead on review and renewal of the Health and Safety policy. Maintain confidentiality agreements and conduct yourself in a professional manner during the course of your duties. Demonstrate a willingness to undertake training as required for the development of the post and enhancement of the company's skill base. Engage with staff and clients of Bow Arts in a positive and constructive manner and to attend such meetings as the post requires in order to fulfil its aims. Promote the aims and objectives of Bow Arts by acting as an ambassador for the organisation in a pro-active and informed manner. Undertake other duties consistent with the level of the post. Click here for more information and to apply Application deadline: Midnight, Sunday 1st February 2026 Interviews: Wednesday 11th February 2026 Please note: Bow Arts' studio holders are not eligible to apply for this role due to conflict of interest. Photo: Bowfest Open Studios 2025, Credit: Bethany Parkinson
17/01/2026
Full time
Hours: 35 hours (full-time), Mon to Fri 9am-5pm Location: On-site (Bow Arts office) Salary: £45,000 Benefits include: 25 days holiday, Cycle Loan Scheme, Tech Loan Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Scheme, Workplace Pension, Staff socials Duration: Permanent Responsible to: The CEO Responsible for: 5 x Studio Managers, Live & Work Space Administrator, Maintenance Officer About the Role The Head of Live & Work Space is a key role for Bow Arts. The property portfolio is the financial driver for the charity supporting all our charitable work alongside over 1,100 of our direct artist beneficiaries. You will be responsible for maintaining both revenue streams, as well as healthy safe places to live and work. The Trust currently manages 26 buildings across 15 sites predominantly in east and southeast London. We manage and refurbish all our properties ourselves. The portfolio is a mixed tenure, 25% currently owned with a further 25% in the pipeline, the remaining properties are leasehold from meanwhile rolling leases to 10 years. The properties range from Grade II listed buildings, classic redbrick to ex-local authority residential flats and through to mixed use new build properties. Our landlords are our partners, they include housing associations, local authorities, private landlords and developers, our work supports the delivery of their community improvement pledges. You will be expected to maintain excellent relationships with our partners and landlords. The department consists of 8 team members, a Head of Department (this role), five studio managers, a team administrator and a maintenance officer. The team is responsible for the marketing and lettings of all our spaces and for the maintenance and health and safety of our buildings. Staff are the key point of contact for our artists, ensuring rents are paid, debts managed and people have access to all our other support services. You will need to be able to manage and communicate clear financial budgets and targets and you will assist in expanding our portfolio and offer. We are looking for an individual who is keen to grow with us and support the growth of the charity and our partnership interests. We are looking for someone with an affinity for the sector and with experience in managing the day-to-day activity and challenges of a diverse portfolio and a large number of tenants. Someone who is a clear communicator and capable of running a team and who is able to report at an executive level. Key Responsibilities and Leadership Accountabilities Senior Team Contribute to the business planning and be accountable for the delivery of Bow Art Trust's objectives, particularly in relation to development, investment, procurement and maintenance of the property portfolio. Regularly attend and contribute to Board meetings and deliver high quality reports and management information to the Senior Team, the Board and board sub committees as required. Finance & Reporting Maintain good quality management information to support the financial and operational management of the Studios and property portfolio. Assemble and present high-quality reports on the performance of the property portfolio to the Senior Team and the Board as required. Produce Annual Departmental Budgets, Operational Plans and set yearly targets. Maintain monthly finance reports and quarterly Management Reports for the Chief Executive and Board, highlighting and finding solutions for key variances. Property Take day to day responsibility for management of the Trust's property portfolio. Ensure that void spaces are kept to a minimum and that all spaces are marketed and let in the most time efficient manner. Be responsible for licenses, lease renewals, management agreements, rent reviews and property related indemnities and contracts. Be responsible for keeping debt to a minimum, recovery management and reporting. Oversee Fire, Health and Safety Risk Assessments and coordinate checks and servicing of all Fire and Health and Safety systems. Oversee and manage maintenance programmes and remedial works in a costed, affordable and timely fashion, monitoring and remediating variances. Manage and review contracts and contractors to ensure they are appropriate and offer best value. Provide professional support to staff on compliance matters. Be the responsible officer for dealing with emergency property maintenance and compliance matters. Oversee the project management and refurbishment of new buildings and manage budgets. Staffing Line management, monitoring and evaluation of staff against an agreed appraisal system. Ensure that roles and accountabilities are clear and individual and team performance are regularly monitored and that underperformance is addressed in a timely fashion. Ensure all staff are supported through regular feedback, both informal and formal in line with appropriate policies and procedures, to achieve agreed outcomes. Other Ensure compliance with Bow Arts policies and procedures, inc: Equality and Diversity, Financial Regulations and lead on review and renewal of the Health and Safety policy. Maintain confidentiality agreements and conduct yourself in a professional manner during the course of your duties. Demonstrate a willingness to undertake training as required for the development of the post and enhancement of the company's skill base. Engage with staff and clients of Bow Arts in a positive and constructive manner and to attend such meetings as the post requires in order to fulfil its aims. Promote the aims and objectives of Bow Arts by acting as an ambassador for the organisation in a pro-active and informed manner. Undertake other duties consistent with the level of the post. Click here for more information and to apply Application deadline: Midnight, Sunday 1st February 2026 Interviews: Wednesday 11th February 2026 Please note: Bow Arts' studio holders are not eligible to apply for this role due to conflict of interest. Photo: Bowfest Open Studios 2025, Credit: Bethany Parkinson
Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Housing Support Officer for a Client in Preston. In this role, you will provide hands-on tenancy support and housing management, helping residents maintain their homes, build independence, and access the services they need to thrive. Duties: Provide face-to-face tenancy support to help residents maintain their accommodation. Carry out housing assessments, risk checks, and property viewings. Assist residents with benefits, budgeting, and daily living skills. Liaise with external agencies and professionals to access specialist support. Maintain records, support plans, and ensure properties are safe and well-managed. Qualifications and Experience: The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience: Experience working in supported housing or a similar environment. Supporting individuals with mental health, substance misuse, or offending backgrounds. Managing caseloads and delivering person-centred support. Knowledge of welfare benefits, tenancy sustainment, and housing management. Liaising with external agencies and professionals to coordinate support. What's on offer: Salary: 26,000 - 28,000 per annum Contract type: PERMANENT Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week ( Friday worked from home) How to apply: Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on (phone number removed). INDSCGTK
17/01/2026
Full time
Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Housing Support Officer for a Client in Preston. In this role, you will provide hands-on tenancy support and housing management, helping residents maintain their homes, build independence, and access the services they need to thrive. Duties: Provide face-to-face tenancy support to help residents maintain their accommodation. Carry out housing assessments, risk checks, and property viewings. Assist residents with benefits, budgeting, and daily living skills. Liaise with external agencies and professionals to access specialist support. Maintain records, support plans, and ensure properties are safe and well-managed. Qualifications and Experience: The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience: Experience working in supported housing or a similar environment. Supporting individuals with mental health, substance misuse, or offending backgrounds. Managing caseloads and delivering person-centred support. Knowledge of welfare benefits, tenancy sustainment, and housing management. Liaising with external agencies and professionals to coordinate support. What's on offer: Salary: 26,000 - 28,000 per annum Contract type: PERMANENT Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week ( Friday worked from home) How to apply: Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on (phone number removed). INDSCGTK
Hours: 35 hours per week (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) Location: On-site (Bow Arts office) Salary: £40,000 Benefits include: 25 days holiday, Cycle Loan Scheme, Tech Loan Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Scheme, Workplace Pension, Staff socials Duration: Permanent Responsible to: The CEO Responsible for: Live & Work Space Team Leader, 4 x Studio Managers, Live & Work Space Administrator, Maintenance Officer About the Role The Head of Live & Work Space is a key role for Bow Arts. The property portfolio is the financial driver for the charity supporting all our charitable work alongside over 1,100 of our direct artist beneficiaries. You will be responsible for maintaining both revenue streams, as well as healthy safe places to live and work. The Trust currently manages 26 buildings across 15 sites predominantly in east and southeast London. We manage and refurbish all our properties ourselves. The portfolio is a mixed tenure, 25% currently owned with a further 25% in the pipeline, the remaining properties are leasehold from meanwhile rolling leases to 10 years. The properties range from Grade II listed buildings, classic redbrick to ex-local authority residential flats and through to mixed use new build properties. Our landlords are our partners, they include housing associations, local authorities, private landlords and developers, our work supports the delivery of their community improvement pledges. You will be expected to maintain excellent relationships with our partners and landlords. The department consists of 8 team members, a Head of Department (this role), a team leader, four studio managers, a team administrator and a maintenance officer. The team is responsible for the marketing and lettings of all our spaces and for the maintenance and health and safety of our buildings. Staff are the key point of contact for our artists, ensuring rents are paid, debts managed and people have access to all our other support services. You will need to be able to manage and communicate clear financial budgets and targets and you will assist in expanding our portfolio and offer. We are looking for an individual who is keen to grow with us and support the growth of the charity and our partnership interests. We are looking for someone with an affinity for the sector and with experience in managing the day-to-day activity and challenges of a diverse portfolio and a large number of tenants. Someone who is a clear communicator and capable of running a team and who is able to report at an executive level. Key Responsibilities and Leadership Accountabilities Senior Team Contribute to the business planning and be accountable for the delivery of Bow Art Trust's objectives, particularly in relation to development, investment, procurement and maintenance of the property portfolio. Regularly attend and contribute to Board meetings and deliver high quality reports and management information to the Senior Team, the Board and board sub committees as required. Finance & Reporting Maintain good quality management information to support the financial and operational management of the Studios and property portfolio. Assemble and present high-quality reports on the performance of the property portfolio to the Senior Team and the Board as required. Produce Annual Departmental Budgets, Operational Plans and set yearly targets. Maintain monthly finance reports and quarterly Management Reports for the Chief Executive and Board, highlighting and finding solutions for key variances. Property Take day to day responsibility for management of the Trust's property portfolio. Ensure that void spaces are kept to a minimum and that all spaces are marketed and let in the most time efficient manner. Be responsible for licenses, lease renewals, management agreements, rent reviews and property related indemnities and contracts. Be responsible for keeping debt to a minimum, recovery management and reporting. Oversee Fire, Health and Safety Risk Assessments and coordinate checks and servicing of all Fire and Health and Safety systems. Oversee and manage maintenance programmes and remedial works in a costed, affordable and timely fashion, monitoring and remediating variances. Manage and review contracts and contractors to ensure they are appropriate and offer best value. Provide professional support to staff on compliance matters. Be the responsible officer for dealing with emergency property maintenance and compliance matters. Oversee the project management and refurbishment of new buildings and manage budgets. Staffing Line management, monitoring and evaluation of staff against an agreed appraisal system. Ensure that roles and accountabilities are clear and individual and team performance are regularly monitored and that underperformance is addressed in a timely fashion. Ensure all staff are supported through regular feedback, both informal and formal in line with appropriate policies and procedures, to achieve agreed outcomes. Other Ensure compliance with Bow Arts policies and procedures, inc: Equality and Diversity, Financial Regulations and lead on review and renewal of the Health and Safety policy. Maintain confidentiality agreements and conduct yourself in a professional manner during the course of your duties. Demonstrate a willingness to undertake training as required for the development of the post and enhancement of the company's skill base. Engage with staff and clients of Bow Arts in a positive and constructive manner and to attend such meetings as the post requires in order to fulfil its aims. Promote the aims and objectives of Bow Arts by acting as an ambassador for the organisation in a pro-active and informed manner. Undertake other duties consistent with the level of the post. Please view the full job description and person specification below Application deadline: Midnight, Sunday 4 th January 2026 Interviews: Friday 16 th January 2026 Please note: Bow Arts' studio holders are not eligible to apply for this role due to conflict of interest.
17/01/2026
Full time
Hours: 35 hours per week (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) Location: On-site (Bow Arts office) Salary: £40,000 Benefits include: 25 days holiday, Cycle Loan Scheme, Tech Loan Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Scheme, Workplace Pension, Staff socials Duration: Permanent Responsible to: The CEO Responsible for: Live & Work Space Team Leader, 4 x Studio Managers, Live & Work Space Administrator, Maintenance Officer About the Role The Head of Live & Work Space is a key role for Bow Arts. The property portfolio is the financial driver for the charity supporting all our charitable work alongside over 1,100 of our direct artist beneficiaries. You will be responsible for maintaining both revenue streams, as well as healthy safe places to live and work. The Trust currently manages 26 buildings across 15 sites predominantly in east and southeast London. We manage and refurbish all our properties ourselves. The portfolio is a mixed tenure, 25% currently owned with a further 25% in the pipeline, the remaining properties are leasehold from meanwhile rolling leases to 10 years. The properties range from Grade II listed buildings, classic redbrick to ex-local authority residential flats and through to mixed use new build properties. Our landlords are our partners, they include housing associations, local authorities, private landlords and developers, our work supports the delivery of their community improvement pledges. You will be expected to maintain excellent relationships with our partners and landlords. The department consists of 8 team members, a Head of Department (this role), a team leader, four studio managers, a team administrator and a maintenance officer. The team is responsible for the marketing and lettings of all our spaces and for the maintenance and health and safety of our buildings. Staff are the key point of contact for our artists, ensuring rents are paid, debts managed and people have access to all our other support services. You will need to be able to manage and communicate clear financial budgets and targets and you will assist in expanding our portfolio and offer. We are looking for an individual who is keen to grow with us and support the growth of the charity and our partnership interests. We are looking for someone with an affinity for the sector and with experience in managing the day-to-day activity and challenges of a diverse portfolio and a large number of tenants. Someone who is a clear communicator and capable of running a team and who is able to report at an executive level. Key Responsibilities and Leadership Accountabilities Senior Team Contribute to the business planning and be accountable for the delivery of Bow Art Trust's objectives, particularly in relation to development, investment, procurement and maintenance of the property portfolio. Regularly attend and contribute to Board meetings and deliver high quality reports and management information to the Senior Team, the Board and board sub committees as required. Finance & Reporting Maintain good quality management information to support the financial and operational management of the Studios and property portfolio. Assemble and present high-quality reports on the performance of the property portfolio to the Senior Team and the Board as required. Produce Annual Departmental Budgets, Operational Plans and set yearly targets. Maintain monthly finance reports and quarterly Management Reports for the Chief Executive and Board, highlighting and finding solutions for key variances. Property Take day to day responsibility for management of the Trust's property portfolio. Ensure that void spaces are kept to a minimum and that all spaces are marketed and let in the most time efficient manner. Be responsible for licenses, lease renewals, management agreements, rent reviews and property related indemnities and contracts. Be responsible for keeping debt to a minimum, recovery management and reporting. Oversee Fire, Health and Safety Risk Assessments and coordinate checks and servicing of all Fire and Health and Safety systems. Oversee and manage maintenance programmes and remedial works in a costed, affordable and timely fashion, monitoring and remediating variances. Manage and review contracts and contractors to ensure they are appropriate and offer best value. Provide professional support to staff on compliance matters. Be the responsible officer for dealing with emergency property maintenance and compliance matters. Oversee the project management and refurbishment of new buildings and manage budgets. Staffing Line management, monitoring and evaluation of staff against an agreed appraisal system. Ensure that roles and accountabilities are clear and individual and team performance are regularly monitored and that underperformance is addressed in a timely fashion. Ensure all staff are supported through regular feedback, both informal and formal in line with appropriate policies and procedures, to achieve agreed outcomes. Other Ensure compliance with Bow Arts policies and procedures, inc: Equality and Diversity, Financial Regulations and lead on review and renewal of the Health and Safety policy. Maintain confidentiality agreements and conduct yourself in a professional manner during the course of your duties. Demonstrate a willingness to undertake training as required for the development of the post and enhancement of the company's skill base. Engage with staff and clients of Bow Arts in a positive and constructive manner and to attend such meetings as the post requires in order to fulfil its aims. Promote the aims and objectives of Bow Arts by acting as an ambassador for the organisation in a pro-active and informed manner. Undertake other duties consistent with the level of the post. Please view the full job description and person specification below Application deadline: Midnight, Sunday 4 th January 2026 Interviews: Friday 16 th January 2026 Please note: Bow Arts' studio holders are not eligible to apply for this role due to conflict of interest.
