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We're looking for a proactive and organised Property Compliance & Maintenance Project Manager to help deliver a high-quality, safe, and customer-focused property service across a housing portfolio.You'll manage statutory compliance programmes (such as gas, fire, electrical, asbestos, and water safety), oversee contractors, and ensure all homes and communal areas meet legal and health & safety standards.This is a hands-on, varied role ideal for someone with experience in property compliance , facilities management , or repairs & maintenance within housing or similar sectors. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver all statutory compliance programmes, including:Gas and heating systems (gas, oil, LPG, ASHP, renewables)Electrical testing and inspections (EICR, PAT)Fire safety systems and equipmentWater hygiene and legionella preventionAsbestos managementLift safety and other mechanical systemsMonitor contractor performance and ensure all maintenance and compliance works are delivered safely, on time, and to high standards.Keep accurate records (digital and paper) for all compliance and servicing programmes.Work closely with the Health & Safety Officer to maintain regulatory compliance and respond to any audit or inspection requirements.Manage relevant budgets, approve invoices, and ensure value for money in all contracted works.Prepare service charge estimates and performance reports for management review.Liaise with residents, contractors, and colleagues to ensure effective communication and minimal disruption during works.Support wider property and asset management projects as needed. Qualifications (Desirable) NEBOSH or IOSH qualification. Relevant technical certifications (e.g. Gas Safe awareness, Legionella management, NICEIC, etc.). Salary: £35,000 PA Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Parking Dept and Complaints Officer Location: 160 Tooley Street, Southwark, SE1 2QH Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 19.94 per hour Job Ref: OR15481 Job Responsibilities Deliver timely and effective services for the Parking and Network Management team and the council. Produce high-quality work consistently. Evaluate evidence in cases of complaints, member inquiries, or appeals against Penalty Charge Notices (PCN) at the warrant stage. Reconcile and monitor parking income and performance of Enforcement Agents. Respond to Statements of Truth (SOT) and N244 forms. Coordinate with TEC, local county court, Enforcement agencies, and handle Breathing Space and DRO. Manage correspondence and stage 1 complaints at the Warrant of Control (WoC) stage. Person Specifications Must Have At least 1 year of parking services back office experience. Knowledge of parking legislation, including CPR 75. Nice to Have Experience in handling complaints. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.

As a Leasehold Officer, you'll play a key role in managing leasehold properties and ensuring compliance within the not-for-profit sector. This permanent position in York offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to property management within a meaningful organisation. Client Details This small-sized not-for-profit organisation focuses on making a positive impact within the property sector. Based in York, the company is committed to providing high-quality services while maintaining a strong sense of purpose. Description Manage leasehold properties and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations. Act as the primary point of contact for leaseholders, addressing queries and resolving issues efficiently. Prepare and manage service charge budgets, ensuring transparency and accuracy. Coordinate maintenance and repair works in line with lease agreements. Monitor lease agreements and ensure adherence to terms by all parties. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth operations and effective service delivery. Maintain accurate records of all leasehold-related activities and documentation. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the property management department. Profile A successful Leasehold Officer should have: Experience in leasehold property management or a related field within the not-for-profit sector. A strong understanding of leasehold legislation and service charge management. Excellent communication and organisational skills to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving. Knowledge of property maintenance procedures and processes. Proficiency in relevant software and systems used in property management. Job Offer A competitive salary of £33,000 to £33,500 per annum. A permanent, full-time role in York with opportunities for professional growth. The chance to work in a purposeful organisation within the not-for-profit sector. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. If you are passionate about property management and making a difference in the not-for-profit sector, we encourage you to apply for this Leasehold Officer role in York.

Your new company This opportunity is with Birmingham City Council, the UK's largest local authority, where you will be joining as a TA Support Officer on a three-month contract. The role is full-time, working Monday to Friday for 36.5 hours per week. You will be based at Magnolia House, Highgate Street, Birmingham, B12. The position involves travelling across Birmingham to meet service users and conduct property inspections, so access to your own vehicle is essential, along with business insurance if not already in place. An enhanced DBS check is required, which will be arranged for you free of charge by Hays. Your new role As a Temporary Accommodation Support Officer, you will be responsible for supporting service users in temporary accommodation. Your duties will include conducting property inspections, meeting with customers, issuing and explaining licence agreements, and assisting them with housing benefit applications. You will play a key role in ensuring that individuals and families receive appropriate support and guidance during their housing journey, helping them to maintain their accommodation and access the benefits they are entitled to. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will need strong interpersonal skills, a good understanding of housing support services, and the ability to work independently across various locations. You must be comfortable conducting property inspections and engaging with service users in a professional and empathetic manner. A full driving licence, access to a vehicle, and business insurance are required, along with an enhanced DBS check. What you'll get in return For the first 13 weeks, you will be paid £14.12 per hour including holiday allowance (£12.60 basic) + mileage/ parking expenses. After this period, your pay will increase to £16.77 per hour including holiday allowance (£14.32 basic) + mileage/ parking expenses. You will gain valuable experience working within a supportive team at Birmingham City Council, contributing to meaningful outcomes for vulnerable individuals and families. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Property Officer Ashford 12 Month Temp Full Time Join a leading Housing Association based in Ashford as a Property Officer , providing professional support and ensuring high standards of service for property information, local land charge enquiries, and data management across the borough. THE ROLE As a Property Officer, you'll play a vital role in supporting property and land-related processes, maintaining accurate data records, and delivering outstanding customer service to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll be part of a flexible and collaborative team, helping to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency within the department. Key Responsibilities: Research, validate and process Local Land Charges and property information enquiries. Liaise with solicitors, professionals, and members of the public to provide accurate information and advice. Maintain and update property, land, and address records using GIS and other digital systems. Administer street naming and numbering in line with council policy. Ensure compliance with data protection, local land charge legislation, and council standards. Support the wider team with administrative tasks, data management, and customer service. Contribute to ongoing digital transformation and improved working practices. THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a similar role, ideally within local government, housing, or property information services. You'll be detail-oriented, customer-focused, and confident working with databases and mapping systems. Essential Requirements: Experience in a property, housing, or land information-based role. Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office and bespoke database systems. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proven ability to work methodically, accurately, and to deadlines. A proactive and self-motivated approach with a focus on problem-solving. THE CONTRACT Working Hours: 30-35 hours per week (must include Tuesday, flexible pattern available) Length of Contract: 12-Month Temporary Assignment Pay Rate: £16.91 per hour LTD or £14.51 per hour PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay) Location: Ashford - hybrid working available once trained HOW TO APPLY If interested in this role, please apply using the link, or email .uk or call and ask for Beth for further informationIf the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!

Managing Agents Officer Industry: Housing and Community Investment Location: Bracknell (with travel as required) Salary: £39,400 plus fantastic benefits About the role We're looking for a Managing Agents Officer to join the Housing and Community Investment team in Bracknell for our client. This is a pivotal role in ensuring that the services delivered by third-party managing agents meet the highest standards of safety, compliance and value for money across the property portfolio. You'll oversee contractual relationships, scrutinise services and charges, and make sure customers benefit from safe, well-managed homes and communal areas. You'll also provide property management support for parts of the legacy portfolio, including market rent and homeownership schemes. What you'll be doing Inspect housing schemes and monitor performance of managing agents against agreed service levels. Review budgets, accounts and customer satisfaction to ensure value for money. Maintain accurate records of all third-party management agreements. Ensure compliance with building safety, fire risk and health & safety regulations, working closely with compliance colleagues where required. Cleansing of the database and manages service information to bring it up to date and maintain. Complete property and block inspections. Raise communal repairs where defects are identified. Challenge underperformance and escalate service standard issues when necessary. Prepare and submit applications to the First-Tier Tribunal on behalf of the organisation and its customers. Respond to internal and external enquiries about management arrangements - build and maintain relationships Support reporting and data requirements linked to third-party management. What you'll bring/What's required Strong background in estate and housing management, including inspections and service delivery. Ability to interpret service level agreements and budgets. Understanding of the housing sector and the needs of social tenants and low-cost homeowners. Knowledge of health & safety legislation and risk assessment in a property context. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively. A full driving licence with business insurance (or the ability to travel efficiently to meet service requirements). A commitment to upholding professional values and behaviours. What's on offer £39,400 salary A fantastic benefits package, including generous leave, pension scheme, wellbeing support and more Opportunities for professional development and career progression The chance to make a meaningful impact in local communities Apply today and take the next step in your property management career.

Leasehold Home Ownership Section 20 Leasehold OfficerPermanentEastleighup to £36,986 per annumWe are working with a Social Housing provider based in Hampshire for 2 experienced Leasehold Officers to join them on a permanent basis.You will be managing a portfolio of leasehold, freehold and shared ownership properties throughout Hampshire. You will be responsible for scrutinising and managing service charge enquiries, investigating and finding solutions to lease breaches, dealing with lease extensions in conjunction with the legal team and being the point of contact for lease specific enquiries and processesYou should have a strong working knowledge and experience of leasehold and shared ownership products, an understanding of the relevant legislation, in particular the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002, Landlord and Tenant Act and Building Safety Act 2002For further information about this role, please contact specialist Social Housing recruiter, Mark Grove, on or apply via this site.

Leasehold Home Ownership Section 20 Consultations Assistant Leasehold OfficerPermanentEastleigh£26,835 per annumWe are recruiting for an Assistant Leasehold Officer with knowledge and experience of applying Leasehold law relating to Section 20 and QLTA consultations, assignments, consents, enfranchisement, lease extensions, breach of covenants and service charges.You will be responsible for supporting and deputising for the Leasehold Officers, acting as the first point of contact for customers, dealing with enquiries and offering advice on leasehold mattersYou will be managing and oversee the processing of consents and applications in line with lease agreements, offering advice where applicable.You will be the point of contact for all QLTA and Section 20 consultations, producing the documentation in line with government legislation.You should have a strong working knowledge of leasehold and shared ownership products and an understanding of relevant legislation including the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 and Landlord and Tenant ActFor further information about this role, please contact specialist Social Housing recruiter, Mark Grove, on or apply via this site

Are you a Leasehold Officer looking for work? My client is looking for an experienced leasehold officer that can join the team and hit the ground running! You will be joining a strong team and be consulting with leaseholders, providing them expert advice all aspects of service charges and any major works. To maximise the council's income through effective monitoring and management of approximately 1000 leasehold service charge accounts. To investigate and respond to leaseholders' queries regarding service charges and their service charge accounts To perform the Council's credit control function in respect of residential leasehold service charge debt and related amounts To calculate and process service charge reductions in accordance with legislation, policy and decisions of the Courts and First Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber). To effectively manage approximately 1,000 service charge accounts from the point of issue through to collection including setting up and monitoring payment arrangements; arrears escalation; dispute resolution and County Court action. To be a point of contact for queries and advice, externally & internally, concerning leases, leasehold management and the liability of lessees and applicants to contribute to Council expenditure. If you have previous experience in these areas and keen to develop your knowledge further this is a perfect team for you. Ackerman Pierce can guarantee a weekly payment service and a 1-2-1 account manager during your time with the agency. Including an Ackerman Pierce welcome pack toIf you are interested in the role or have any further questions, please contact the housing department at Ackerman Pierce on

Development Project Manager (Post Contract) Salary £43,489 Location Manchester Permanent, Full Time Reporting to the Development Programme Manager, the Development Project Manager s key responsibilities, as an essential member of the team, is to project manage the delivery of projects to agreed time, cost and quality parameters. What you ll be doing To project manage the delivery of post-contract projects within the organisation s development programme to agreed time, cost and quality parameters; To deliver excellent customer service to all stakeholders including customers, internal colleagues and external partners; To manage the delivery of post-completion customer journey processes; Negotiate post-contract construction contract instructions to deliver best value for money for the association; Management of appointed contractors, consultants, solicitors, valuers, etc. in line with contracts, appointment letters and service briefs; Oversee the discharge of planning conditions; Prepare and maintain scheme appraisals and cashflow forecasts within the parameters of annual budgets, forecasts and targets, using the association s appraisal and cashflow management software Proval & Sequel; Liaison with consultants, solicitors, valuers, local authority, Homes England officers, contractors, developers, and all internal departments to ensure effective communication; Financial management of post-contract projects, including coding and payment of invoices and monitoring of cashflows to ensure they remain within approved budgets; Undertake contract management and administration, including attendance at site meetings, progress review visits, and pre-start meetings alongside the pre-contract project manager; Monitor and report on risks associated with schemes; Maintain and update records in line with the Development Procedure Guide, capturing lessons learnt; Completion of Project Journal and KPI workbook to monitor progress and review success of schemes; Prepare written reports for approval by Executive Directors and/or Board of Management; Administration of scheme developments, ensuring delivery to agreed timetables, budgets, the Development Procedure Guide and Homes England audit compliance checklist; Share information with internal departments at handover (e.g. Sequel property attributes, H&S files, address schedules, warranty information); Prepare/obtain and complete the input of all information required at Practical Completion stage for the Homes England IMS system; Preparation of files for audit and submission to lending authorities in accordance with Great Places and funders requirements; Manage schemes during the defects liability period, including following up reported defects and liaising with customers and contractors; Review customer satisfaction outcomes on projects to ensure the customer journey is understood and a positive moving-in experience delivered; Assist colleagues with information gathering, investigations, warranty claims and rectification works related to latent defects; Assist with reviewing and improving the post-contract elements of the Development Procedure Guide in line with lessons learnt; Assist in the preparation of bids for funding within agreed timetables; Represent Great Places at external meetings with agencies, funders, tenants, residents and others as appropriate, including some outside usual hours; Liaise with outside agencies for whom Great Places undertakes development work, providing the same high standard of administration as in-house projects; Work closely with colleagues in the pre-contract team to ensure the smooth and compliant handover of schemes into post-contract management. What you ll need Educated to degree level or equivalent or work experience demonstrating graduate level ability; Qualified to minimum GCSE grade C or equivalent in English and maths Relevant professional memberships are desirable. Previous experience in a property development role. Project management experience and track record of delivery on time, on budget and to high quality standards. Knowledge of the property development process, the built environment and principles of good design. Knowledge of construction contract management. Experience of working within a prescribed framework but ability to think creatively to resolve problems. Experience of using SDS Proval and Sequel (or other similar appraisal and cashflow management software). Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Self-sufficiency in terms of admin. IT literate with day to day software such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Excellent customer service skills. Familiarity with Homes England s requirements. Understanding of housing market dynamics. Other relevant experience in regeneration and/or community development What we need from you A passion for customer service You will be required to attend a number of face-to-face training sessions as well as virtual sessions and e-learning. This part of your role is vital and of equal importance as the day-to-day aspects Ability to develop Great Places profile with a variety of partners and generate new business. Proven relationship builder and influencer with stakeholders Ability to liaise with other departments to ensure delivery of wider corporate goals Ability to produce accurate and concise reports, including cashflow reports Ability to represent Great Places at a variety of levels Self-sufficiency in terms of administration, preparing letters and reports, accurate filing etc. Ability to produce development appraisals The ability to motivate, inspire and influence a large and diverse workforce by example and persuasion The ability to develop and project a positive image of Great Places through personal, written and oral skills An ability to recognise, develop and effectively promote new opportunities Commitment to providing excellent line management for others What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places) WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members The Market Place high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Annual Leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days + Bank Holidays Lottery Monthly draw with 1st @ £250, 2nd @ £75 and 3rd @ £50 Savings Club You can put aside money each month for 11 months to help you save for that special something (pays out in Novembers salary) Sharing Greatness Our colleague incentive scheme where colleagues can earn £300 by helping the business achieve business targets. Help with transport We offer season ticket loans, an affordable way to purchase season tickets for public transport at discounted rates . At Great Places we believe the wellbeing of our colleagues is vital to enable them to deliver to great services, all your benefits can be used inside and outside of work.

Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Housing Officer to work with one of our Housing Association clients in East London. What the job will be doing To deliver a responsive, efficient, agile, high quality and customer focused housing management service to residents. To build meaningful and trusting relationships with residents on patch. To own the primary relationship with residents living on patch and act as the voice of residents. To deliver reliable, repeatable, and consistent services in line with policies and standard operating procedures. To seek out resident views and to listen and act. To represent and champion residents. To act as the advocate for residents in getting things resolved at pace and quality. To co-ordinate issues on behalf of residents. What you will need Housing sector experience and knowledge on all aspects of tenancy management - tenancy/leasehold management, tenancy fraud and anti-social behaviour including but not limited to dealing with domestic violence, domestic abuse, hate crime, vulnerable residents and safeguarding. Property management - facilities management, communal inspections and service charges including relevant Housing and Immigration Law and Welfare Reform. Experience of working with tenants and/or leaseholders Risk Management. Compliance in terms of tenancy management and property management. Exceptional customer service. Ability to quickly simplify and disseminate complex information. The confidence and determination to do the right thing by residents and challenge the norm. Operational knowledge of the regulatory environment for housing associations. Awareness of budget management and value for money. A natural curiosity and persistence around getting answers and clarity. Able to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences. A problem solver. Demonstrates empathy and care when interacting with others. A willingness to learn and achieve the IRPM qualification and any other learning deemed appropriate to the role. How to Apply If you would like any further details about this position, please contact Joshua Bourne at Marks Consulting Partners. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential discussion. Marks Consulting Partners specialise in contract and permanent recruitment of technical property, regeneration & development, housing services and HR staff to the public sector including housing associations, local authorities, and related private sector organisations. We do not advertise all our vacancies so please give us a call and register with us to be notified of all suitable roles. Industry Housing

As a Leasehold Officer, you'll play a key role in managing leasehold properties and ensuring compliance within the not-for-profit sector. This permanent position in York offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to property management within a meaningful organisation. Client Details This small-sized not-for-profit organisation focuses on making a positive impact within the property sector. Based in York, the company is committed to providing high-quality services while maintaining a strong sense of purpose. Description Manage leasehold properties and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations. Act as the primary point of contact for leaseholders, addressing queries and resolving issues efficiently. Prepare and manage service charge budgets, ensuring transparency and accuracy. Coordinate maintenance and repair works in line with lease agreements. Monitor lease agreements and ensure adherence to terms by all parties. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth operations and effective service delivery. Maintain accurate records of all leasehold-related activities and documentation. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the property management department. Profile A successful Leasehold Officer should have: Experience in leasehold property management or a related field within the not-for-profit sector. A strong understanding of leasehold legislation and service charge management. Excellent communication and organisational skills to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving. Knowledge of property maintenance procedures and processes. Proficiency in relevant software and systems used in property management. Job Offer A competitive salary of 33,000 to 33,500 per annum. A permanent, full-time role in York with opportunities for professional growth. The chance to work in a purposeful organisation within the not-for-profit sector. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. If you are passionate about property management and making a difference in the not-for-profit sector, we encourage you to apply for this Leasehold Officer role in York.

Your new company You will be working with Birmingham City Council, the UK's largest Local Authority, as an Assistant Housing Officer. This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, with a total of 36.5 working hours per week. The role is based at Barry Jackson Tower, Birmingham, B6 5BW, with hybrid capabilities, although you will be required to conduct visits across the city. Driving is essential for this role, and you must have access to your own vehicle with business insurance added if not already in place. An enhanced DBS check is required, which will be arranged free of charge by Hays. Your new role As an Assistant Housing Officer, you will deliver high-quality tenancy support services to homeless households in temporary accommodation (TA), responding effectively to changing customer needs and legislation. You will support the process of making suitable TA offers, issuing and explaining licence agreements, and maintaining tenancy records. Risk assessments must be conducted fairly and transparently, and you will notify other local authorities of accepted TA offers outside Birmingham. You will help reduce the use of bed and breakfast accommodation, ensuring it is only used as a last resort, and support the transition of households into more suitable emergency accommodation. You will ensure families with children are not placed outside the borough unless absolutely necessary. Floating tenancy support will be provided to help customers access services outlined in their housing plans, including referrals to support agencies and guidance on managing finances. You will process housing benefit and DHP claims to reduce rent arrears and liaise with finance officers regarding non-payment issues. The role also involves checking invoice accuracy, monitoring customer attendance, and reporting changes in circumstances. You will follow procedures for issuing warnings for tenancy breaches and report serious breaches to your manager and caseworker. Attendance at court evictions may be required. You will ensure decisions regarding discharge of duty and notices to vacate comply with legislation and policy. You will assist in compiling review paperwork and court bundles, inspect property maintenance and furniture standards, and carry out health and safety inspections. Safeguarding concerns and compliance issues must be reported promptly. Building effective relationships with local communities, agencies, and service providers is key to delivering tenancy support. You will collaborate with the Housing Solution & Support Case Management Service and assist in responding to complaints, member enquiries, and Freedom of Information requests. You will support service reviews and new working practices, maintain knowledge of welfare benefits and housing legislation, and ensure compliance with relevant laws and council policies. Safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable individuals is a core responsibility, and you may be asked to undertake other duties appropriate to the role. Flexibility is essential to meet service needs. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you must be a proactive and organised individual with a strong understanding of housing legislation and tenancy support. You will need excellent communication skills, the ability to manage a varied caseload, and a commitment to safeguarding and service improvement. A full driving licence, access to a vehicle, and business insurance are required, along with an enhanced DBS check. What you'll get in return For the first 13 weeks, the pay rate is 14.12 per hour, including holiday allowance ( 12.60 basic) + mileage/parking expenses. After this period, the rate increases to 16.77 per hour, including holiday allowance ( 14.32 basic) + mileage/parking expenses. You will gain valuable experience working within a dynamic housing team and contribute to meaningful outcomes for vulnerable households across Birmingham. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a Supported Housing Officer to join one of Adecco Public Sector's housing clients in an ongoing temporary post, covering sickness leave. A car driver with their own vehicle is essential. The post holder will be working predominantly from home (our client's office is in Staines, but attendance there is only once a week) and expected to own a patch of approximately just 120 units which will include leasehold and general needs homes. You will be expected to seek out solutions for all customers whatever their needs and will need to be able to think independently and creatively. Covering a geographical patch across different areas of Greater London (e.g Hillingdon, Slough, St Albans and some parts of Essex) by car, this is a full time post (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday) and the successful candidate will be expected to have knowledge of/experience in: Providing advice and information to tenants, residents and others on all tenancy matters, welfare benefits and re-housing requests Assisting tenants with support needs to sustain and benefit from their tenancy Assisting the Head of Property to achieve void turnaround targets for repair works and to manage the pre-void and lettings process Assessing the needs of applicants for housing or transfer, liaising with LA nominees and others, making recommendations for action within the Lettings policy. Ensuring that each end of tenancy and new letting is completed in line with policy and legal requirements, including tenancy termination, tenancy agreement and associated paperwork, HB / UC application, CORE forms etc Ensuring that tenants and others understand the rights and responsibilities as set down in tenancy / licence agreements Ensuring that the conditions of tenancy are met by the Association's tenants, working with the Housing Management team and other Ability staff to manage breaches and help resolve disputes. Working with the Rent & Arrears Officer to manage rent and service charge payments, taking early and preventative action to minimise arrears Assisting in taking legal action to enforce the conditions of tenancy (non-payment of rent or other breaches). Assisting the Head of Housing and work collaboratively with Finance in setting the service charges for all properties within the designated area and where applicable to consult with tenants about changes Carrying out Estate Inspections, monitoring cleaning, grounds maintenance, repairs and maintenance and other estate / block services, liaising with Ability colleagues and others to improve the quality of the environment and ensure tenancy conditions are met Assisting the Head of Property and others with identifying, reporting and monitoring repairs and maintenance within the designated patch Carrying out Tenancy Audits, collecting and maintaining up to date information about customers and any changing support needs in order to assist the Association to deliver targeted services Applicants with experience of supported housing would be useful but is not essential. However, experience of working in General Needs housing / tenancy management, combined with a desire and aptitude for helping people to maintain independence is key for this role. Only applicants who feel they meet the above criteria, have access to their own vehicle and can start on short notice (1 week's notice period maximum) need apply for this role as the client is keen to fill this vacancy as soon as possible and conduct interviews in early/mid October 2025.

Are you an experienced Council Tax Officer looking for your next challenge in local government? We are working with a local authority seeking a skilled professional to join their Revenues team on a contract basis. In this role, you will manage council tax and business rates accounts, identify liable parties, apply reliefs, and ensure accurate billing. You will also handle complex cases, take enforcement action when required, and support colleagues in maintaining high service standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain council tax and business rates accounts Identify liable parties, calculate charges, and issue accurate bills Take enforcement action to recover outstanding debts Advise on complex cases and legislation Support and train colleagues to ensure consistent, high-quality service Contribute to process and system improvements Requirements Proven experience in council tax and business rates administration within a local authority Strong knowledge of revenues legislation and recovery processes Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Ability to manage complex cases effectively If you are an experienced Revenues professional ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you. Apply now to find out more.

Job role - Managing Agents Officer Location - Bracknell Salary - 39400 per annum Permanent position Hours - 37 per week - Monday - Friday with agile working Sellick Partnership Ltd are partnering a well-established housing association with the recruitment of a Managing Agents Officer to manage contractual relationships for third-party managing agents who provide services across the housing stocks portfolio. Job Summary for the Managing Agents Officer You will be responsible for ensuring that third party services provided for buildings, schemes and communal areas across our portfolio are compliant with building safety and FRA regulations and reporting where issues are identified. Through scrutiny of charges and services ensure that third-party MA services offer value for money and provide customers with a quality management service. Provide property management services for the remainder of the legacy market Rent portfolio and homeownership schemes. Key duties and responsibilities Inspect schemes and manage relationships and performance against service level agreement (SLA) with Managing Agents employed across the clients portfolio. Scrutinise costs and customer satisfaction across an area of operation. Review annual budget actual and estimate accounts provided by Managing Agents. Maintain the database of all third-party management agreements and update housing system with Managing Agent details as required. Ensure managing agents provide regular assurance of compliance with Building Safety, Fire Risk and Health and Safety regulation and provide follow up support for the Landlord Compliance team to recover information where not provided. Raise communal area repairs where defects are identified during inspections. Challenge and manage situations where service standards are not met. Complete and submit applications to the First-Tier tribunal on behalf of the client and their customers where challenge is needed on reasonability of costs, or service level failings, as required. Respond to enquiries about third party management arrangements to internal and external stakeholders. Knowledge, skills and experience required Demonstrated experience of Estate management and inspections Demonstrated experience of providing housing management services to schemes and estates. Ability to read and interpret and service level agreements. Ability to understand the context housing associations operate in, and needs of social tenants and low-cost homeowners, and the relationship of Management Companies and MS services. Understand and apply knowledge of health & safety legislation and risk assessments in terms of building and estate inspection. Full driving licence with appropriate business insurance and/or ability to travel in a timely and efficient manner to visit customers and attend meetings in areas not covered by public transport. If you think you are a good fit for the position or would like to discuss it further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd - Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Managing Agents Officer Industry: Housing and Community Investment Location: Bracknell (with travel as required) Salary: £39,400 plus fantastic benefits About the role We re looking for a Managing Agents Officer to join the Housing and Community Investment team in Bracknell for our client. This is a pivotal role in ensuring that the services delivered by third-party managing agents meet the highest standards of safety, compliance and value for money across the property portfolio. You ll oversee contractual relationships, scrutinise services and charges, and make sure customers benefit from safe, well-managed homes and communal areas. You ll also provide property management support for parts of the legacy portfolio, including market rent and homeownership schemes. What you ll be doing Inspect housing schemes and monitor performance of managing agents against agreed service levels. Review budgets, accounts and customer satisfaction to ensure value for money. Maintain accurate records of all third-party management agreements. Ensure compliance with building safety, fire risk and health & safety regulations, working closely with compliance colleagues where required. Cleansing of the database and manages service information to bring it up to date and maintain. Complete property and block inspections. Raise communal repairs where defects are identified. Challenge underperformance and escalate service standard issues when necessary. Prepare and submit applications to the First-Tier Tribunal on behalf of the organisation and its customers. Respond to internal and external enquiries about management arrangements build and maintain relationships Support reporting and data requirements linked to third-party management. What you ll bring/What s required Strong background in estate and housing management, including inspections and service delivery. Ability to interpret service level agreements and budgets. Understanding of the housing sector and the needs of social tenants and low-cost homeowners. Knowledge of health & safety legislation and risk assessment in a property context. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively. A full driving licence with business insurance (or the ability to travel efficiently to meet service requirements). A commitment to upholding professional values and behaviours. What s on offer £39,400 salary A fantastic benefits package, including generous leave, pension scheme, wellbeing support and more Opportunities for professional development and career progression The chance to make a meaningful impact in local communities Apply today and take the next step in your property management career.

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Private Rented Sector Discharge Officer behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: The Private Rented Sector Discharge Officer will liaise with Landlords and Agents to secure properties and undertake assessments on clients to ensure a private rented tenancy is suitable for them. The officer is required to assess the suitability of the property and provide tenancy related advice and support working together with the household to help them maintain an existing tenancy or support the household to move on from temporary accommodation into their own permanent home. The post holder will also be responsible for monitoring the choice-based lettings bidding of accepted homeless households to ensure compliance within the councils allocations policy and intervene as necessary. You will be responsible to: To visit/work with households in Temporary Accommodation (TA) to provide them with advice and guidance on the full range of housing options available to them and manage their expectations, taking into account their needs, their priority on the Housing Register and ability to sustain other options, including private rented accommodation. Undertake detailed suitability assessments giving consideration for example to the physical condition of the accommodation, location, affordability, overcrowding, and risk of violence from any person to enable to discharge the council homeless duty. You will liaise with Landlords and Agents to secure properties and undertake assessments on clients to ensure a private rented tenancy is suitable for them. You will be required to assess the suitability of the property and provide tenancy related advice and support working together with the household to help move on from TA, into their own permanent home. You will monitor biding activity across households in TA and offer support to those households who require assistance, in order to help them make informed choices ensuring compliance within the council's allocations policy and intervene as necessary. To undertake casework including completion of financial affordability assessments, assessing suitability of properties and issuing discharge of the duty decisions subject to the council's statutory duty for households to whom the council owes a full housing duty under the Housing Act 1996 Part VII as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act. You will have knowledge and understanding of the Public Sector Equality Duty subject to the Equality Act 2010 and its effect on discharge of duty decisions. To assist homeless households in TA deal with the effects of the welfare reforms by providing advice and assistance on benefit entitlement and referral for employment opportunities and support. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience of working in a busy and pressurised environment as part of a team to achieve set targets and outcomes within a housing arena Demonstrable experience of working with vulnerable individuals and families with complex needs Strong communications skills both written and orally, influencing, negotiating in person and on behalf of individuals and providing advice to aide with. Empowering individuals to resolve their problems Good numerical skills to carry out affordability tests to recommend financial awards/grants/loans working on ledgers and assessing on finance issues whilst ensuring within affordability envelope to protect the council from incurring additional costs Able to work under pressure, manage competing work demands methodically to achieve targets and meet changing demands and priorities Able to deal with difficult customers and maintain positive working relationship at all levels Able to problem resolute, critically analyse financial and management information, think outside the box and sell the positives of a property or service in a reassuring and supportive manner Able to undertake casework including completion of financial affordability assessments, assessing suitability of properties and issuing discharge of the duty decisions subject to the council's statutory duty for households to whom the council owes a full housing duty under the Housing Act 1996 Part VII as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act Demonstrable knowledge of Housing and Homelessness legislation, Housing Act 1996, parts VI and VII, as amended, the Homelessness Act 2002, Localism Act 2011, Homelessness Suitability of Accommodation (England) Order 2012, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and related legislation and case law Good knowledge of landlord and tenant law, the possession grounds relating to rented properties and the eligibility criteria for means tested benefits NVQ level 3 in a relevant vocational relating to Housing or equivalent work experience or training GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English Ability to take a flexible work approach, able to for one Saturday per month with day off in lieu and work proactively Able to travel between sites, hold a clean driving licence and have access to a car is essential About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

MMP Consultancy are looking to recruit a Supported Housing Officer on a temporary basis to join a Housing Association in South East London. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a high quality, effective tenancy/lease management including the provision of specialist information and the highest level of customer care, developing effective, professional relationships with our customers and stakeholders, ensuring customer feedback and partnership working is used to improve services. Manage partnerships and work with key stakeholders Deal with contract queries for managing agents. Ensure organisational compliance is met within our Supported Housing adhering to 100% compliance. Overseeing and monitoring overdue invoices, and agency income collection. Improving resident engagement, by ensuring regular customer meetings and activities take place and where necessary steering groups are established. Cover for team members including the Team Leader when necessary. Review service charge bills to ensure the charges are correct and reflect service delivery and addressing any queries arising from the charge. Carry out regular estate inspections, monitoring cleaning and grounds maintenance service contracts and acting as the conduit to ensure the safety of blocks and estates as well as drive up standards. Respond to breaches of tenancy agreements, including misuse of property. Process mutual exchanges, successions, and all other types of assignments. Work with the customer and their advocates and other third parties where it may be necessary to consider a management transfer and make recommendations. This will include, but not limited to, incidents of Domestic Abuse, and/ or MARAC recommendations. Work with the Resident Support Team on safeguarding issues and support the customer to ensure they receive any necessary help or assistance where required. Work with the Estate Standards Team to ensure issues are resolved and resident enquiries are dealt with in a timely manner. Work with the Anti-social Behaviour Team to ensure that cases are logged, and where necessary joint investigations are carried. Progress tenancy enforcement action where required and lead on legal cases with the assistance of the Legal Team.

Job title: Housing Solutions Advisor Contract length: 2 months (sick cover, potential extensions) Pay rate: 17.50 per hour Location: Bridgend County JOB PURPOSE Provide a comprehensive assessment, options, advice, and assistance service to those approaching or referred to the Council on all aspects of housing and housing-related support. The aim is to prevent homelessness, maximise choice, and minimise housing need. Ensure the Council's statutory duties in relation to homelessness, or those threatened with homelessness, are discharged in accordance with statutory provisions, the code of guidance, and the Council's policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES Comprehensively assess, investigate, and verify the housing, social, support, and medical needs of applicants for housing in accordance with the Council's Social Housing Allocations Scheme and procedures. This will be done through interviews, home visits, and liaison with all relevant statutory and voluntary agencies. Provide a point of contact for advice and support for frontline officers and customers seeking advice and assistance relating to all aspects of homelessness, accommodation, disrepair, money management (including benefits), and housing rights. Make appropriate referrals to other agencies and Housing Support Providers to ensure that high-quality support and assistance are available to achieve positive outcomes for customers. Participate in office and telephone rotas as required. Interview, advise, and investigate applications from persons presenting as homeless or threatened with homelessness in accordance with the Housing (Wales) Act 2014, including difficult and complex cases. These may include, but are not limited to, ex-offenders, young persons, those with mental ill health, and substance misuse clients. Seek appropriate advice and information to ensure applications are determined and decisions are notified within agreed timescales, preventing homelessness wherever possible. Where necessary, identify, secure, and organise temporary accommodation and storage facilities for homeless households, arranging support as appropriate. Undertake proactive and detailed casework, devising creative and innovative solutions to customers' housing problems. Contact third parties such as private landlords, letting agents, and building societies to resolve housing problems and/or prevent homelessness. Maintain manual and computer records to ensure they accurately describe customers' housing needs, their current situation, the advice provided, and outcomes achieved. Assist customers to obtain accommodation in both the private and public sectors. This may involve providing assistance with form completion or telephone enquiries, liaising with housing providers and other agencies, promoting initiatives, and making referrals as appropriate (e.g., shared ownership, supported housing schemes, and the Council's Empty Homes scheme). Share supervisory responsibility for the Housing Solutions Assistant, including allocating and checking work on a daily basis. When appropriate, visit applicants in their homes or in hospital to take homeless applications. Participate on a rota basis with homeless prevention assessments in Parc Prison to take all reasonable steps to prevent a prisoner being homeless on release. Assist as necessary in the provision of emergency advice and assistance outside normal office hours, including arranging temporary accommodation. Keep up to date with current housing legislation, case law, policy, and practice. Contribute to the development of policy and new initiatives by providing feedback on the changing nature of housing needs encountered on a day-to-day basis. Develop and maintain specialist knowledge in agreed areas such as single homelessness, money advice, and complex needs. Represent the Authority on relevant inter-agency panels and case conferences in respect of homelessness and housing needs casework. Work as a member of a team and contribute to the achievement of team performance. Undertake any other duties allocated by the Housing Solutions Team Leader that are consistent with the responsibilities and grading of the post. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Extensive knowledge of policy, procedures, and practices in housing needs and homelessness. Previous experience of dealing with a wide range of people, including vulnerable persons who may present complex and challenging behaviour (face-to-face, telephone, and email). Current and detailed knowledge of housing legislation, code of guidance, and case law. Experience in conducting complex investigations, enquiries, interviews, and casework management. Recent experience and competency in at least four of the following areas of housing advice, homelessness, and assessment work Provision of information, advice, and assistance on all housing matters and related issues, primarily aimed at the prevention of homelessness (including welfare benefits, money management, and housing rights). Advice and assistance with accessing all forms of accommodation, including supported and sheltered housing across all tenures. Assessment and determination of applications for assistance under the provisions of the Housing and Homelessness Acts. Proactive approach in seeking housing solutions. Experience of constructing multi-agency support packages. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.