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Site Manager - Planned Retrofit Works 52k + Car Allowance Crewe based TEMP TO PERM POSITION We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external retrofit refurbishment project on Social Housing across the Crewe area, with travel. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects including external cladding with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, temporary to permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 52K + car / travel allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

Job Specification for Housing Transformation Manager Location: Windsor Contract Type: Temporary (6-month contract) Day Rate: 400+ per day Purpose of the Job Role The Housing Transformation Manager will be accountable for the management of the Housing and Public Protection Business Support team, including analysts and housing complaints and review officers. The role involves leading and overseeing various transformation projects, providing support to the leadership, management, and delivery of the Housing and Public Protection Service. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage the business support functions, including budget oversight and line management of service analysts and complaints/review officers. Coordinate and respond to key technology and ICT development projects within the service. Update procedures, monitor data capture, and oversee the development of analyst functions, including the production of needs assessments and performance dashboards. Handle responses to FOIs, member enquiries, complaints, statutory reviews, and appeals under housing legislation. Oversee legal appeals and identify improvement and training opportunities arising from complaints and reviews. Develop operational procedures, policies, and strategies, ensuring effective management and financial and performance monitoring of contracts. Deputise for the Assistant Director as required. Person Specification Qualifications/Education/Training: Essential: Level 5 or 6 qualification in a relevant field (e.g., Diploma in Housing Studies, BA in Housing Studies, BSc in Environmental Health) or proven mid-senior level experience in housing management or public protection. Desirable: Level 7 qualification (e.g., Masters in Public Administration), project Essential: Extensive experience in leading business improvement plans within housing and the public sector, comprehensive understanding of housing or public protection issues, and experience managing people, budgets, and teams.

Job Title: Supported Housing Officer Location: Staple Hill & Yate, South Gloucestershire Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum Job Type : Full Time, Permanent Hours: 36.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday. Excluding bank holidays Elim Housing Association is a provider of housing and support services in the West of England and Gloucestershire. We are looking for a Supported Housing Officer to join our team. 'Although it might be a challenging role at times, it is so rewarding and a privilege to be part of people's life's journey. If you'd like to make a difference in your career and other's people lives, this role is for you. Elim is a supportive organisation with a great sense of community and fairness. I have felt so encouraged and supported since the minute I started.' - Elim Colleague This role will be offering Psychologically informed housing and support to vulnerable adults in two, six bedroom houses located in South Gloucestershire. The Supported Housing Officer will be responsible for providing low to medium tailored 1-2-1 support to 12 residents, both men and women between the age of 18 and 65 who are at the risk of homelessness. We support residents to sustain and gain the confidence and skills to successfully maintain their tenancy and to secure permanent housing to enable them to live independently. What you will be doing: Monitor and manage rent accounts, ensuring arrears are addressed in line with organisational procedure Establish and maintain trusting relationships with individuals, maintaining regular contact and facilitating a co -produced planned programme of support. establish and maintain trusting relationships with individuals, maintaining regular contact and facilitating a co -produced planned programme of support Deliver welfare benefits and budgeting advice to individuals to ensure their income is maximised and financial resilience and capacity increased Assist individuals to identify and access appropriate move on accommodation Promote opportunities and encourage the raising of aspirations of the individuals you support in education, training and employment What you will need to be successful: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels both orally and in writing, tailoring to induvial need when required Ability to work in partnership with multiple agencies, including statutory agencies to improve outcomes for those receiving our services Empathy with the causes of homelessness for vulnerable parents and the barriers they face. Ability to identify and raise the aspirations of those receiving our services, encouraging education, training and employment Ability to maintain accurate and up to date records by using common Microsoft Office packages, Excel, Word, Outlook and other systems and software Benefits: Elim recognises our highly-skilled and dedicated colleagues are our greatest asset in achieving our vision. Elim colleagues benefit from: 25 days annual holiday rising to 30 days. Paid day off for your birthday each year. Access to training and career development through Elim Skills Academy Company pension. Life Assurance. Health cash plan, which includes discounts to a wide range of shops and services. Free on street parking Ability to work from home on occasion to complete training and admin. Mileage expenses reimbursed. For full details of Elim's benefits, culture and values please visit our website where you will also find colleague stories, sharing what it's like working for us. How to apply: For more details on the role and to apply please click the APPLY button below and you'll be redirected to our site to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Social Housing Advisor, Housing Needs Assistant, Housing Officer, Housing Support Officer, Housing Assistant, Housing Officer, Housing Services, Housing Assistant, Social Housing Assistant, Supported Housing Officer, Social Housing Worker, Housing Administrator may also be considered for this role.

Site Manager - Planned Maintenance 50-60k North West London Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager to deliver a Kitchen and Bathroom refurbishment program across North West London. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60K. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

Housing Assistant - York RG Setsquare are working in partnership with a leading Social Housing organisation based in York. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced individual for the role of Housing Assistant (Tenancy Sustainment Officer) within the Housing Services Team. You will be responsible for providing the highest possible standard of service to customers, giving guidance, support and direction as appropriate. You will be joining an organisation the provides high quality affordable homes that are safe, ware and secure and in supporting customers to live well in their communities. They put customers at the heart of everything that we do and strive to provide an excellent level of service. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a talented team that are thriving. Your new role as Housing Assistant: As the Housing Assistant your role will involve providing housing related support to a portfolio of customers, living either in their own homes or within supported schemes. You will provide support and advice to tenants, through intensive housing management for residents to sustain their tenancy and live independently. This unique role provides an opportunity to be highly engage, building relationships with customers, colleagues and stakeholders. You will assist new tenants particularly vulnerable tenants to set up and maintain a tenancy and engaging with existing support provides to ensure appropriate support packages are in place. The role is to ensure tenants understand and adhere to tenancy agreements and supporting them to deal with problems relating to tenancy, including repairs, rent arrears, property condition and ASB. The Experience Required: You will a positive and enthusiastic individual who has previous experience delivering housing related support, housing management, experience of working with vulnerable adults, and partnership with stakeholders. You will need a full UK driving licence and access to a car, along with an enhanced DBS. For further information please contact Sam Atkinson from RG Setsquare on (phone number removed). RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Assistant Site Manager (Social Housing) Leeds Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 per annum Key Benefits Basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum Plus, company car allowance 34 days annual leave including bank holidays Company pension scheme Private medical ins 40 hour working work Role & Responsibilities Manage a social housing site reporting into a Senior Site Manager Work includes kitchens and bathrooms and rewires Work closely with the site team including tenant liaison officer, Quantity Surveyor and Senior Site Manager Plan and manage subcontractors and direct staff Ensure the site programme is followed and carry out progress reports weekly Ensure site materials are ordered within lead times ensuring a constant flow of work Carry out site walks ensuring health and safety is followed and carrying out quality checks Maintain accurate site records About the Company Leading social housing contractor Appr oved contractors on several frameworks Nationwide Opportunities for career growth and development Required Knowledge & Experience Minimum 3 years' experience working as a Site Supervisor on similar schemes Full UK driving license. SMSTS, First Aid Application Process To apply, submit your CV online. Only suitable candidates will be contacted (response expected within 7 days if selected). TSR is committed to equal opportunities and confidentiality. For further details or questions, let me know! Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Site Manager - Decarbonisation 50-55k + Benefits Full-time, permanent position Based in Cambridge We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver a decarbonisation project for Social Housing in Cambridge . This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project An SMSTS is required You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a competitive salary of up to 55K + package and benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now, or for more information, call Meg on (phone number removed)!

We're recruiting an experienced Housing Options Officer to join a busy Housing Service delivering homelessness prevention, statutory homelessness functions and supporting affordable housing outcomes. This is a varied frontline role combining Housing Options and Part VII homelessness work with involvement in securing affordable housing delivery through Section 106 agreements. The successful candidate will manage a complex caseload, prevent homelessness wherever possible and contribute to maximising affordable housing outcomes through an understanding of viability assessments and close working with Legal and Planning colleagues. Office presence is required at least once per week, and the role includes participation in a phone duty rota. The Role Deliver a comprehensive Housing Options and Homelessness Prevention service in line with statutory duties. Provide face-to-face, telephone and online housing advice to customers experiencing housing difficulties. Conduct housing needs assessments and explore all prevention options prior to progressing homelessness applications. Assess homelessness applications under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996, including acceptance, refusal and referrals to other authorities. Make decisions regarding temporary accommodation placements and liaise with Housing Assistants to arrange sign-ups and benefit support where appropriate. Manage a personal caseload, maintaining accurate and detailed case records in line with procedures and performance targets. Investigate and seek to resolve landlord and tenant disputes, promoting awareness of rights and responsibilities. Gather evidence in cases of harassment or illegal eviction under the Protection from Eviction Act 1977 and prepare prosecution files where required. Provide expert housing advice, particularly to those living in the private rented sector, to prevent homelessness. Play a key role in securing the best possible affordable housing outcomes from Section 106 agreements, including understanding viability assessments and working closely with Planning and Legal teams. Respond to Members' enquiries and draft responses to complaints in line with procedures. Deliver outreach visits to homes, prisons, hostels, hospitals and other relevant locations as required. Participate in a pre-arranged phone duty rota and out-of-hours homelessness advice rota where applicable. Achieve individual performance targets and contribute to team objectives. Work collaboratively with internal departments and external agencies to maximise prevention outcomes. Keep up to date with legislation, case law and best practice to ensure compliance. Key Requirements Strong knowledge of homelessness legislation, particularly Part VII of the Housing Act 1996. Comprehensive understanding of homelessness prevention and Housing Options approaches. Experience assessing homelessness applications and making statutory decisions. Understanding of affordable housing delivery through Section 106 agreements and viability considerations. Experience working with Planning or Legal colleagues in relation to housing delivery is desirable. Experience managing complex caseloads and meeting performance targets. Ability to manage challenging situations calmly and professionally. Knowledge of landlord and tenant law, including illegal eviction and harassment provisions. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including formal report writing. Experience working in partnership with local authorities, housing providers and external agencies. Ability to travel within the Borough and attend the office at least once per week. Enhanced DBS required. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Housing Options Officers, Homelessness Officers and Prevention Officers across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from experienced Housing Needs professionals looking to make future connections. 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.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor £40,000 - £50,000 DOE Livingston (Hybrid - 4 days office / 1 day home with scope to review this as the role evolves). Site visits also required. Our retained client Rosewood Homes & Properties is entering a significant phase of growth and is about to embark on a major new slate of projects delivering vital Social Housing developments across Central Scotland. To support this expansion, they are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join them at their Livingston head office, and you will be reporting directly to a manager who has just walked in your shoes and who is eager to mentor the right person. This vacancy exists because the current Quantity Surveyor has been promoted internally to a Senior QS / Project Manager role and they are looking for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join and work directly alongside them. The Role Your core responsibility will be to manage the commercial success of our developments, from the first drawing to the final account. Working under the guidance of the Senior QS/PM, you will cover: 1. Tendering & Estimating (Pre-Construction) • Produce fully itemised tenders from project drawings and price Bills of Quantities (BoQ). • Create project appraisals and feasibility studies. • Obtain and compare sub-contractor quotes to ensure "like-for-like" coverage. • Produce full construction budgets and "first principles" work packages. 2. Financial Management & Valuations • Produce monthly valuations and manage actual costs vs. budget. • Capture all project variations and price customer extras. • Complete "Cost to Complete" exercises to forecast final project outcomes. • Agree Final Accounts with Clients and PQS. 3. Sub-Contractor & Material Management • Produce sub-contract orders and pricing documents. • Process sub-contract payments, ensuring works are signed off and accounts agreed. • Produce full material lists and quantities to assist the Purchasing Officer. 4. Site & Commercial Support • Complete on-site measurements to verify payments. • Act as the day-to-day contact for commercial queries from the site team. • Identify and mitigate commercial risks early. • Attend pre-order, valuation, and project review meetings. About You: We aren't looking for a blank slate, but we also aren't looking for someone set in their ways. You ve had your feet under the desk somewhere before, you understand how a commercial office runs, have moved beyond just textbook theory - and are now looking for a place to put down roots as a valued team member. • Experience: You have practical, hands-on experience in a commercial QS role within construction or housebuilding. We aren't setting too strict requirements - whether you have a strong industrial placement under your belt or have been working as an Assistant QS for a while, we want a collaborative team player who knows their way around a site and a spreadsheet. • Education: Relevant Quantity Surveying qualifications required. • Mobility: A full driving license is required, for periodic site visits. • Skills: You are highly competent with numbers, can comfortably read construction drawings, and know the basics of valuations and CVRs. • Attitude: You are driven, pragmatic, and leave your ego at the door. You want to understand why we price things a certain way, rather than just crunching numbers. The Package: • Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (based on experience) • Holiday: 29 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). • Work Pattern: Monday Friday How to Apply This vacancy is being handled exclusively by Realise Recruitment as retained partners of Rosewood Homes. Please note that all applications and CV submittals must be made to Realise Recruitment. Any enquiries sent to Rosewood will not be processed via the Group Applicant Tracking System for this vacancy as we are internally handling the whole process. At their request no telephone calls to the Rosewood office regarding this vacancy please as they are unable to handle them. Due to time constraints we are only able to speak with and invite applicants that would be of the most interest.

Site Manager - Planned Maintenance 50-55k + car allowance or company van South London Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager to deliver a Planned Maintenance and program throughout South London. Works include both internal and external refurbishments, as well as Aids & adaptations. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Resident Liaison Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction of the project Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 55K. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

We're recruiting an experienced Lettings Officer to join a busy Housing Service, responsible for the efficient and sensitive allocation and pre-letting of Council and Housing Association properties. This is a key operational role within the allocations and lettings function, ensuring homes are allocated fairly, lawfully and in line with policy, while maintaining strong relationships with internal teams, Registered Providers and external stakeholders. The Role Manage the efficient and sensitive letting and pre-letting of Council and Housing Association properties. Process nominations to Housing Associations and Special Schemes, ensuring all nomination procedures are correctly followed. Ensure allocations are made in accordance with the Council's Allocations Policy and relevant legislation. Liaise with Registered Providers and internal housing teams to secure timely and appropriate lettings. Prepare and present reports for Case Review Panels. Administer and monitor the housing appeals process, ensuring procedural compliance and timely responses. Respond to correspondence including Members' enquiries, casework and requests from Senior Managers and partner agencies. Investigate complex allocation or nomination cases and provide recommendations. Prepare performance and monitoring reports as required. Deputise for the Senior Lettings Officer in their absence. Supervise and support Lettings Assistants where appropriate. Contribute to service improvement projects and policy reviews within the lettings function. Key Requirements Experience working within housing allocations or lettings in a local authority or housing association setting. Strong knowledge of housing allocations legislation and policy. Experience managing nominations to Housing Associations and specialist schemes. Experience preparing reports for panels or senior management. Ability to handle Members' enquiries and complex correspondence professionally and confidently. Experience administering or supporting housing appeals processes. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to supervise and support junior staff where required. Strong IT skills and experience using housing management systems. 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 regularly recruit for Lettings Officers, Allocations Officers and Housing Needs roles across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from housing allocations professionals looking to build future connections. 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.

Assistant Surveyor Papworth Trust are looking for an Assistant Surveyor to join their Property team in this exciting new role. We are seeking someone looking to progress their surveying knowledge and skills, with training and support provided to the right candidate. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your surveying knowledge and skills while supporting the delivery of a professional and effective service across domestic and commercial properties. This full-time, permanent position is based in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , with travel across Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Hertfordshire, so applicants must be able to commute reliably across these areas. Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive Salary: £30,000 per annum Holiday: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Pension: Choice of two schemes with enhanced employer contribution Employee extras: Health cashback plan, occupational sick pay (after probation), employee assistance helpline, wellbeing apps, mental health first aid support, and ongoing training and development Additional perks: Values in Practice reward scheme, cycle-to-work and tax-saving incentives, and opportunities to contribute to employee forum and colleague experience groups About the role: As Assistant Surveyor , you will support property inspections and asset management activities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards. Working closely with colleagues, tenants, and contractors, you will help deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service. Working hours are 37.5 hours per week, with an anticipated 1 2 days office-based and the remainder spent visiting sites. Key Responsibilities: Conduct stock condition, maintenance, measured, and pre/post inspections, producing accurate floor plans and reports, and diagnosing property defects including damp and mould Support major works and tendering programmes by preparing specifications and ensuring compliance with asbestos, fire, legionella, and other regulations Provide advice to tenants, contractors, and partners on works, permissions, and compliance matters Contribute to policy and service development, safeguarding tenants wellbeing and reporting concerns in line with Trust procedures Participate in the on-call Duty Officer rota, maintain CPD, and actively support the Trust s mission and values About you: As an Assistant Surveyor , you will share the Trust s commitment to equality, inclusion, and safeguarding. Ideally, you will have at least two years experience within housing associations, council housing, or a similar environment, with experience in building inspections, maintenance, or asset surveying. Strong problem-solving, communication, numeracy, and IT skills are essential, alongside knowledge of housing maintenance, construction, building regulations, CDM, health and safety, and ideally compliance areas such as asbestos, fire, and legionella. You will be self-motivated, organised, and collaborative. Experience as a maintenance surveyor, asset surveyor, or a background in trades/contract management inspecting building works would be highly advantageous. Access to your own vehicle is required to travel between sites. Why Papworth Trust: Papworth Trust is a leading disability charity dedicated to empowering disabled people to live with equality, choice, and independence. With a vision of a world where disabled people are seen for who they are, the Trust provides vital services that make a meaningful difference every day. Additional information: The post is subject to a basic DBS check, and candidates must be authorised to work in the UK. Papworth Trust is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome applications from disabled candidates and guarantee interviews to those who meet the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments or alternative formats, please let us know as early as possible. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality property services that support independence and inclusion, we would love to hear from you. To apply for the Assistant Surveyor role, please submit your CV. We look forward to hearing from you. Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this vacancy. No Recruitment agencies please. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.

Fraser Edwards are currently recruiting for an experienced Lettings Officer to join a well-established Local Authority housing service on an ongoing contract basis. Pay: £23.73- £18.86 Per Hour This role sits within a busy Allocations and Lettings team and plays a key part in the day-to-day operation. The successful candidate will support council and housing association lettings, nominations to special schemes, mutual exchanges and appeals, helping to ensure homes are allocated fairly, efficiently and sensitively. You ll be joining a stable public-sector organisation with a strong focus on service delivery, customer care and partnership working. This is an excellent opportunity for a Lettings professional with strong local authority experience who is looking for a long-term contract role within housing services. Key Responsibilities: Manage the efficient and sensitive letting and pre-letting of Council and Housing Association properties Administer the Choice Based Lettings system, including nominations to Housing Associations and Special Schemes Manage Mutual Exchanges in line with legislation and local policy Respond to Members enquiries, complaints and complex casework Prepare reports for the Case Review Panel and administer the appeals process Deputise for the Senior Lettings Officer as required and supervise Lettings Assistants Liaise with internal services, external agencies and senior stakeholders Maintain accurate records across all housing and case management systems Requirements: Proven experience responding to Members enquiries, preferably within a Local Authority setting Experience working within housing allocations, lettings or nominations Strong knowledge of Choice Based Lettings and relevant housing legislation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines Confident IT user with experience of housing systems Contract Details: Ongoing contract role 35 hours per week Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm

Junior Quantity Surveyor Sector: Social Housing Location: Essex Contract: Permanent Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum About the Role We are looking for a motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, supporting the delivery of social housing maintenance and improvement works across Essex. This role is ideal for someone with solid experience in Schedule of Rates (SOR) contracts and early exposure to contract management within a social housing or maintenance environment. You will work closely with senior commercial staff, contractors, and operational teams to ensure works are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor works contracts within social housing Manage and validate contractor applications and valuations using SOR frameworks (e.g. NHF or similar) Monitor costs, budgets, and forecasts, highlighting risks and opportunities Support contract administration, including variations, compensation events, and change control Carry out cost checks, post-inspections, and value-for-money assessments Liaise with contractors, housing officers, and internal stakeholders to resolve commercial and contractual issues Assist with final accounts and reporting Ensure compliance with contract terms, policies, and relevant legislation Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working as a Junior Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS within social housing, housing maintenance, or a similar environment Strong working knowledge of SOR-based contracts and pricing mechanisms Experience supporting or managing contracts, including variations and valuations Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively with contractors and internal teams Competent with Excel and commercial systems Desirable Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates Knowledge of responsive repairs and planned works contracts Experience working for or with local authorities or housing associations What We Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 Permanent, stable role within a growing organisation Opportunities for progression and professional development Supportive team environment

Are you in search of a temporary yet fulfilling role? Look no further! We're thrilled to offer an exciting position for our client based in Windsor and Maidenhead who are looking to appoint a Housing Options Officer for the 3 months ongoing, at the rate of 28 per hour umbrella Office presence required at least once a week. Phone Duty included within the role Job responsibilities To deliver first class customer service which provides the customer with a suitable solution regarding their housing issues and satisfaction is high. To provide advice face to face, by phone and online regarding housing options and prevention enquiries to customers in buildings used by the Royal Borough to deliver customer services. To conduct outreach visits at customers home, prison, hostel, hospital or other locations in-line with documented procedures including arranging and attending surgeries where set out by the Senior Management Ensure that housing options, other than Part VII applications, are fully explored in all cases to maximise opportunities for preventing homelessness. Assess homelessness applications within Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 including cases for acceptance, refusal or referral to other Authorities. Make decisions on where homeless households will be placed into temporary accommodation and advise the Housing Assistant to make arrangements for sign up and housing benefit assistance if appropriate. To provide expert advice and assistance to stakeholders and customers with housing problems, particularly those living in the private rented sector, and take action to prevent homelessness. The post holder will also be responsible for promoting greater understanding of the rights and obligations of tenants and landlords in the private rented sector and for increasing the knowledge of housing options and resources in the community. Investigate and make every effort to resolve landlord/tenants disputes, seeking to conciliate wherever possible and ensuring that all relevant parties are aware of their rights, responsibilities and remedies. It involves the gathering of evidence and preparation of prosecution files to enable the Council to prosecute successfully where appropriate. Achieve individual performance objectives, targets and service standards and contribute to the achievement of team plan objectives and targets. Manage a personal caseload and maintain accurate and detailed casework records. In addition manage priorities and meet individual and service performance targets and deadlines. Qualification/ Eductation / Training 4 GCSE's including Maths & English Educated to A-level / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent HND/NVQ4 level or experience in relevant field. Housing Qualification attained or currently being studied Project management training (Desirable) NVQ2 in Customer Service (Desirable) Experience A comprehensive understanding and awareness of housing issues, and of government policy relating to homelessness. Vast experience of interviewing people who are under stress, emotional and/or living in unsatisfactory housing conditions. Proven ability to manage difficult situations remaining calm, friendly and professional Experience of working in partnership with local authorities or other housing providers Extensive experience of working in confidential situations with an understanding of when and how to share sensitive information with customers and relevant agencies. A high level of experience of working in a Housing Needs, Local Authority Lettings or equivalent environment Should your skills match the above please send through your updated CV. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Site Manager - Planned retrofit works 50k + Package + Benefits Basildon based CSCS MANAGERS CARD/IOSH MANAGING SAFELY/NVQ LEVEL 4 OR ABOVE REQUIRED We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external retrofit refurbishment project on Social Housing and retrofit works across the Basildon area. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects including external cladding with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 50K + car / travel allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

Site Manager - Planned works Salary: Competitive+ Package and Benefits Full-time, permanent position Based in St Albans We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver a planned works project for Social Housing in St Albans. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a competitive salary + car allowance or company van + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now, or for more information, call Meg on (phone number removed)!

Housing Options Officer (Housing Register) Hertford Contract £15.71 per hour PAYE or £20 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Housing Options Officer (Housing Register) This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Provide housing advice and assistance to customers in line with current legislation and council policy, providing a professional, sensitive and confidential service. To be responsible for initial assessments of applicants in housing need that approach the council either by telephone, in writing, by email or following referrals made by other public bodies. To make decisions on whether an applicant is eligible for assistance, and if they are homeless or threatened with homelessness within 56 days, notify the applicant in writing. Book appointments for those that are homeless or threatened with homelessness within 56 days and refer to the Senior Housing Options Officer (Prevention and Relief) . For those applicants not homeless or threatened with homelessness within 56 working days provide housing advice in line with current legislation and council policy including providing assistance with applications for social housing. To keep up to date with changes in legislation, case law, and eligibility for benefits that may affect the advice and information given. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer

A great role for someone with a passion for New Business who wants the opportunity to help the Assistant Development Officer and Graduate develop their knowledge whilst also expanding on their own knowledge for their own career. You will work as part of a team with the New Business Manager and Assistant Development Officer, supporting both the Programme Delivery and New Business Teams. You will be a strong part of the team in delivering high quality housing products across a range of tenures. You will identify new development opportunities through to execution of construction contract/development agreement. They are based in Derby but are an agile organisation covering the East Midlands region. For the full JD and a more in depth chat, contact Becky on (phone number removed)

A great role for someone with a passion for New Business who wants the opportunity to help the Assistant Development Officer and Graduate develop their knowledge whilst also expanding on their own knowledge for their own career. You will work as part of a team with the New Business Manager and Assistant Development Officer, supporting both the Programme Delivery and New Business Teams. You will be a strong part of the team in delivering high quality housing products across a range of tenures. You will identify new development opportunities through to execution of construction contract/development agreement. They are based in Derby but are an agile organisation covering the East Midlands region. For the full JD and a more in depth chat, contact Becky on (phone number removed)