PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY JOB TITLE: Calling Landscape Architects to the Associate Programme Are you a landscape architect who cares deeply about the role nature plays in everyday life? Public Practice offers an opportunity to put your skills where they matter most: at the heart of communities in England and Wales. We re recruiting talented, motivated and experienced landscape architects who want to gain experience in the public sector. Our flagship initiative provides the support and structure to help you confidently take this next step in your career. The Associate Programme can offer you: A public sector role matched to your experience and skills A tailored development course to support your shift into public service A cohort of peers to grow with, connect with and learn alongside The Programme involves completing a competitive application process. When you apply to this advert, you re applying to join the Associate Programme rather than applying directly to a local authority. Successful candidates will secure a 12-month minimum employment contract, with a salary ranging between £30,000 and £55,000, depending on experience. YOUR JOB ROLE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Following the new announcements relating to nature, landscape, and ecology, local government has an ever-increasing need for in-house skills relating to blue and green infrastructure and biodiversity. There is also renewed attention to new settlements and large-scale master planning for development, both in terms of supporting a quality public realm, as well as active travel and healthy living. A Landscape Architect placement may involve: Undertaking landscape character appraisals of key sites as part of Local Plan site assessments. Taking a landscape-led approach to the strategic planning for emerging masterplans, urban extensions or new settlements. Integrating green infrastructure and sustainable urban drainage into major developments, infrastructure or highways. Preparing public realm design guides across Authorities or areas of development. Securing funding for restoring or revitalising parks and open spaces. Promoting active travel and sustainable forms of transport through public realm improvements. Implementing biodiversity net-gain For more information about roles that Landscape Architects can take on in the public sector, visit the disciplines section of our website: WHO YOU ARE We want our cohorts to be diverse in terms of skills, experience, and backgrounds and actively encourage applications from all sections of society, be it age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, neurodiversity or disability. We require applicants to have a minimum of three years of relevant professional working experience within the built environment so they can hit the ground running from the start. There is no upper limit. To be eligible for the programme, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are not able to sponsor visas. Applicants must be willing to consider a full-time equivalent salary of £30,000 £55,000, depending on the role's grade and their experience. WHO WE ARE Public Practice was founded as a social enterprise in October 2017 with a mission to build the public sector s capability to improve the quality, equality, and sustainability of places. We believe that local government's role is crucial in creating and managing everyday places that work for everyone, and that to achieve this, it must be well-resourced with diverse placemaking skills and the right support to lead the way. We deliver services to help the public sector build capacity and develop its placemaking capabilities. This includes the recruitment of talented placemaking professionals into the sector through the Associate Programme, a jobs board for senior placemaking officers, the publication of an annual Insights Report and a Public Placemakers Magazine, Public Notice . LOCATION We recruit Associates to jobs in Authorities across England and Wales. Opportunities to work from home have increased, but there is generally an expectation that Associates are present at their Authorities offices on a weekly basis (around two days per week), although this does vary across Authorities. You will also need to be able to attend a limited number of in-person courses and field trip days throughout the first 12 months in your role. HOW TO APPLY The first stage of the application process is completing an online form. Applicants will then be assessed anonymously based on their answers to questions. Those who are successful at the online stage will receive an email on 15 January 2026 inviting them to book into two online assessments. If you meet our requirements after all assessments, you will join our pool of candidates and be considered for any suitable roles we receive. We strongly recommend you take our Eligibility Quiz or attend one of our events for further information on our programme before starting your application on our website: Become an Associate The deadline to apply is 4 January 2026 ACCESSIBILITY Public Practice is committed to creating equal access to our recruitment process for all. If, for any accessibility reasons, you would prefer to submit your application in an alternative format, please email info(A)publicpractice.org.uk or call to discuss your requirements. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Dec 05, 2025
Contract
PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY JOB TITLE: Calling Landscape Architects to the Associate Programme Are you a landscape architect who cares deeply about the role nature plays in everyday life? Public Practice offers an opportunity to put your skills where they matter most: at the heart of communities in England and Wales. We re recruiting talented, motivated and experienced landscape architects who want to gain experience in the public sector. Our flagship initiative provides the support and structure to help you confidently take this next step in your career. The Associate Programme can offer you: A public sector role matched to your experience and skills A tailored development course to support your shift into public service A cohort of peers to grow with, connect with and learn alongside The Programme involves completing a competitive application process. When you apply to this advert, you re applying to join the Associate Programme rather than applying directly to a local authority. Successful candidates will secure a 12-month minimum employment contract, with a salary ranging between £30,000 and £55,000, depending on experience. YOUR JOB ROLE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Following the new announcements relating to nature, landscape, and ecology, local government has an ever-increasing need for in-house skills relating to blue and green infrastructure and biodiversity. There is also renewed attention to new settlements and large-scale master planning for development, both in terms of supporting a quality public realm, as well as active travel and healthy living. A Landscape Architect placement may involve: Undertaking landscape character appraisals of key sites as part of Local Plan site assessments. Taking a landscape-led approach to the strategic planning for emerging masterplans, urban extensions or new settlements. Integrating green infrastructure and sustainable urban drainage into major developments, infrastructure or highways. Preparing public realm design guides across Authorities or areas of development. Securing funding for restoring or revitalising parks and open spaces. Promoting active travel and sustainable forms of transport through public realm improvements. Implementing biodiversity net-gain For more information about roles that Landscape Architects can take on in the public sector, visit the disciplines section of our website: WHO YOU ARE We want our cohorts to be diverse in terms of skills, experience, and backgrounds and actively encourage applications from all sections of society, be it age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, neurodiversity or disability. We require applicants to have a minimum of three years of relevant professional working experience within the built environment so they can hit the ground running from the start. There is no upper limit. To be eligible for the programme, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are not able to sponsor visas. Applicants must be willing to consider a full-time equivalent salary of £30,000 £55,000, depending on the role's grade and their experience. WHO WE ARE Public Practice was founded as a social enterprise in October 2017 with a mission to build the public sector s capability to improve the quality, equality, and sustainability of places. We believe that local government's role is crucial in creating and managing everyday places that work for everyone, and that to achieve this, it must be well-resourced with diverse placemaking skills and the right support to lead the way. We deliver services to help the public sector build capacity and develop its placemaking capabilities. This includes the recruitment of talented placemaking professionals into the sector through the Associate Programme, a jobs board for senior placemaking officers, the publication of an annual Insights Report and a Public Placemakers Magazine, Public Notice . LOCATION We recruit Associates to jobs in Authorities across England and Wales. Opportunities to work from home have increased, but there is generally an expectation that Associates are present at their Authorities offices on a weekly basis (around two days per week), although this does vary across Authorities. You will also need to be able to attend a limited number of in-person courses and field trip days throughout the first 12 months in your role. HOW TO APPLY The first stage of the application process is completing an online form. Applicants will then be assessed anonymously based on their answers to questions. Those who are successful at the online stage will receive an email on 15 January 2026 inviting them to book into two online assessments. If you meet our requirements after all assessments, you will join our pool of candidates and be considered for any suitable roles we receive. We strongly recommend you take our Eligibility Quiz or attend one of our events for further information on our programme before starting your application on our website: Become an Associate The deadline to apply is 4 January 2026 ACCESSIBILITY Public Practice is committed to creating equal access to our recruitment process for all. If, for any accessibility reasons, you would prefer to submit your application in an alternative format, please email info(A)publicpractice.org.uk or call to discuss your requirements. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY JOB TITLE: Calling Landscape Architects to the Associate Programme Are you a landscape architect who cares deeply about the role nature plays in everyday life? Public Practice offers an opportunity to put your skills where they matter most: at the heart of communities in England and Wales. We re recruiting talented, motivated and experienced landscape architects who want to gain experience in the public sector. Our flagship initiative provides the support and structure to help you confidently take this next step in your career. The Associate Programme can offer you: A public sector role matched to your experience and skills A tailored development course to support your shift into public service A cohort of peers to grow with, connect with and learn alongside The Programme involves completing a competitive application process. When you apply to this advert, you re applying to join the Associate Programme rather than applying directly to a local authority. Successful candidates will secure a 12-month minimum employment contract, with a salary ranging between £30,000 and £55,000, depending on experience. YOUR JOB ROLE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Following the new announcements relating to nature, landscape, and ecology, local government has an ever-increasing need for in-house skills relating to blue and green infrastructure and biodiversity. There is also renewed attention to new settlements and large-scale master planning for development, both in terms of supporting a quality public realm, as well as active travel and healthy living. A Landscape Architect placement may involve: Undertaking landscape character appraisals of key sites as part of Local Plan site assessments. Taking a landscape-led approach to the strategic planning for emerging masterplans, urban extensions or new settlements. Integrating green infrastructure and sustainable urban drainage into major developments, infrastructure or highways. Preparing public realm design guides across Authorities or areas of development. Securing funding for restoring or revitalising parks and open spaces. Promoting active travel and sustainable forms of transport through public realm improvements. Implementing biodiversity net-gain For more information about roles that Landscape Architects can take on in the public sector, visit the disciplines section of our website: WHO YOU ARE We want our cohorts to be diverse in terms of skills, experience, and backgrounds and actively encourage applications from all sections of society, be it age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, neurodiversity or disability. We require applicants to have a minimum of three years of relevant professional working experience within the built environment so they can hit the ground running from the start. There is no upper limit. To be eligible for the programme, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are not able to sponsor visas. Applicants must be willing to consider a full-time equivalent salary of £30,000 £55,000, depending on the role's grade and their experience. WHO WE ARE Public Practice was founded as a social enterprise in October 2017 with a mission to build the public sector s capability to improve the quality, equality, and sustainability of places. We believe that local government's role is crucial in creating and managing everyday places that work for everyone, and that to achieve this, it must be well-resourced with diverse placemaking skills and the right support to lead the way. We deliver services to help the public sector build capacity and develop its placemaking capabilities. This includes the recruitment of talented placemaking professionals into the sector through the Associate Programme, a jobs board for senior placemaking officers, the publication of an annual Insights Report and a Public Placemakers Magazine, Public Notice . LOCATION We recruit Associates to jobs in Authorities across England and Wales. Opportunities to work from home have increased, but there is generally an expectation that Associates are present at their Authorities offices on a weekly basis (around two days per week), although this does vary across Authorities. You will also need to be able to attend a limited number of in-person courses and field trip days throughout the first 12 months in your role. HOW TO APPLY The first stage of the application process is completing an online form. Applicants will then be assessed anonymously based on their answers to questions. Those who are successful at the online stage will receive an email on 15 January 2026 inviting them to book into two online assessments. If you meet our requirements after all assessments, you will join our pool of candidates and be considered for any suitable roles we receive. We strongly recommend you take our Eligibility Quiz or attend one of our events for further information on our programme before starting your application on our website: Become an Associate The deadline to apply is 4 January 2026 ACCESSIBILITY Public Practice is committed to creating equal access to our recruitment process for all. If, for any accessibility reasons, you would prefer to submit your application in an alternative format, please email info(A)publicpractice.org.uk or call to discuss your requirements. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Dec 05, 2025
Contract
PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY JOB TITLE: Calling Landscape Architects to the Associate Programme Are you a landscape architect who cares deeply about the role nature plays in everyday life? Public Practice offers an opportunity to put your skills where they matter most: at the heart of communities in England and Wales. We re recruiting talented, motivated and experienced landscape architects who want to gain experience in the public sector. Our flagship initiative provides the support and structure to help you confidently take this next step in your career. The Associate Programme can offer you: A public sector role matched to your experience and skills A tailored development course to support your shift into public service A cohort of peers to grow with, connect with and learn alongside The Programme involves completing a competitive application process. When you apply to this advert, you re applying to join the Associate Programme rather than applying directly to a local authority. Successful candidates will secure a 12-month minimum employment contract, with a salary ranging between £30,000 and £55,000, depending on experience. YOUR JOB ROLE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Following the new announcements relating to nature, landscape, and ecology, local government has an ever-increasing need for in-house skills relating to blue and green infrastructure and biodiversity. There is also renewed attention to new settlements and large-scale master planning for development, both in terms of supporting a quality public realm, as well as active travel and healthy living. A Landscape Architect placement may involve: Undertaking landscape character appraisals of key sites as part of Local Plan site assessments. Taking a landscape-led approach to the strategic planning for emerging masterplans, urban extensions or new settlements. Integrating green infrastructure and sustainable urban drainage into major developments, infrastructure or highways. Preparing public realm design guides across Authorities or areas of development. Securing funding for restoring or revitalising parks and open spaces. Promoting active travel and sustainable forms of transport through public realm improvements. Implementing biodiversity net-gain For more information about roles that Landscape Architects can take on in the public sector, visit the disciplines section of our website: WHO YOU ARE We want our cohorts to be diverse in terms of skills, experience, and backgrounds and actively encourage applications from all sections of society, be it age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, neurodiversity or disability. We require applicants to have a minimum of three years of relevant professional working experience within the built environment so they can hit the ground running from the start. There is no upper limit. To be eligible for the programme, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are not able to sponsor visas. Applicants must be willing to consider a full-time equivalent salary of £30,000 £55,000, depending on the role's grade and their experience. WHO WE ARE Public Practice was founded as a social enterprise in October 2017 with a mission to build the public sector s capability to improve the quality, equality, and sustainability of places. We believe that local government's role is crucial in creating and managing everyday places that work for everyone, and that to achieve this, it must be well-resourced with diverse placemaking skills and the right support to lead the way. We deliver services to help the public sector build capacity and develop its placemaking capabilities. This includes the recruitment of talented placemaking professionals into the sector through the Associate Programme, a jobs board for senior placemaking officers, the publication of an annual Insights Report and a Public Placemakers Magazine, Public Notice . LOCATION We recruit Associates to jobs in Authorities across England and Wales. Opportunities to work from home have increased, but there is generally an expectation that Associates are present at their Authorities offices on a weekly basis (around two days per week), although this does vary across Authorities. You will also need to be able to attend a limited number of in-person courses and field trip days throughout the first 12 months in your role. HOW TO APPLY The first stage of the application process is completing an online form. Applicants will then be assessed anonymously based on their answers to questions. Those who are successful at the online stage will receive an email on 15 January 2026 inviting them to book into two online assessments. If you meet our requirements after all assessments, you will join our pool of candidates and be considered for any suitable roles we receive. We strongly recommend you take our Eligibility Quiz or attend one of our events for further information on our programme before starting your application on our website: Become an Associate The deadline to apply is 4 January 2026 ACCESSIBILITY Public Practice is committed to creating equal access to our recruitment process for all. If, for any accessibility reasons, you would prefer to submit your application in an alternative format, please email info(A)publicpractice.org.uk or call to discuss your requirements. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
A Senior Planner is urgently required by Housing Developer based in Bracknell to join the busy Town Planning team. Reporting into the Senior Planning Manager and land Director the role is to handle a varied range of planning applications for both strategic and immediate sites, of varying size and complexity. The role is responsible for all areas of the planning process including detailed development management and delivery. It is important you have proven experience of managing planning applications, coordinating the team of consultants and negotiating with planning officers to secure deliverable planning consents. Responsibilities include: Site assessments, examination of planning histories, policy analysis, new site appraisals Prepare and manager different types of planning applications to the discharge of planning conditions and S106 obligations Brief internal layout designers, external consultants and officers at Local Planning Authorities prior, during and post submission Prepare design access statements Formulate planning strategies to promote medium and long term development sites with guidance from the Planning Manager. The ideal candidate will have: Experience of managing planning applications Degree/ Masters in Planning with an RTPI accreditation Ability to adapt, work accurately and efficiently Full driving license In return you can expect a progressive career with one of the best house building names in the industry who have plenty of work. This could be a great career move for the right person who aspires to work in town planning.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
A Senior Planner is urgently required by Housing Developer based in Bracknell to join the busy Town Planning team. Reporting into the Senior Planning Manager and land Director the role is to handle a varied range of planning applications for both strategic and immediate sites, of varying size and complexity. The role is responsible for all areas of the planning process including detailed development management and delivery. It is important you have proven experience of managing planning applications, coordinating the team of consultants and negotiating with planning officers to secure deliverable planning consents. Responsibilities include: Site assessments, examination of planning histories, policy analysis, new site appraisals Prepare and manager different types of planning applications to the discharge of planning conditions and S106 obligations Brief internal layout designers, external consultants and officers at Local Planning Authorities prior, during and post submission Prepare design access statements Formulate planning strategies to promote medium and long term development sites with guidance from the Planning Manager. The ideal candidate will have: Experience of managing planning applications Degree/ Masters in Planning with an RTPI accreditation Ability to adapt, work accurately and efficiently Full driving license In return you can expect a progressive career with one of the best house building names in the industry who have plenty of work. This could be a great career move for the right person who aspires to work in town planning.
JOB TITLE: Calling Landscape Architects to the Associate Programme Are you a landscape architect who cares deeply about the role nature plays in everyday life? Public Practice offers an opportunity to put your skills where they matter most: at the heart of communities in England and Wales. We're recruiting talented, motivated and experienced landscape architects who want to gain experience in the public sector. Our flagship initiative provides the support and structure to help you confidently take this next step in your career. The Associate Programme can offer you: A public sector role matched to your experience and skills A tailored development course to support your shift into public service A cohort of peers to grow with, connect with and learn alongside The Programme involves completing a competitive application process. When you apply to this advert, you're applying to join the Associate Programme rather than applying directly to a local authority. Successful candidates will secure a 12-month minimum employment contract, with a salary ranging between £30,000 and £55,000, depending on experience. YOUR JOB ROLE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Following the new announcements relating to nature, landscape, and ecology, local government has an ever-increasing need for in-house skills relating to blue and green infrastructure and biodiversity. There is also renewed attention to new settlements and large-scale master planning for development, both in terms of supporting a quality public realm, as well as active travel and healthy living. A Landscape Architect placement may involve: Undertaking landscape character appraisals of key sites as part of Local Plan site assessments. Taking a landscape-led approach to the strategic planning for emerging masterplans, urban extensions or new settlements. Integrating green infrastructure and sustainable urban drainage into major developments, infrastructure or highways. Preparing public realm design guides across Authorities or areas of development. Securing funding for restoring or revitalising parks and open spaces. Promoting active travel and sustainable forms of transport through public realm improvements. Implementing biodiversity net-gain For more information about roles that Landscape Architects can take on in the public sector, visit the disciplines section of our website: WHO YOU ARE We want our cohorts to be diverse in terms of skills, experience, and backgrounds and actively encourage applications from all sections of society, be it age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, neurodiversity or disability. We require applicants to have a minimum of three years of relevant professional working experience within the built environment so they can hit the ground running from the start. There is no upper limit. To be eligible for the programme, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are not able to sponsor visas. Applicants must be willing to consider a full-time equivalent salary of £30,000 - £55,000, depending on the role's grade and their experience. WHO WE ARE Public Practice was founded as a social enterprise in October 2017 with a mission to build the public sector's capability to improve the quality, equality, and sustainability of places. We believe that local government's role is crucial in creating and managing everyday places that work for everyone, and that to achieve this, it must be well-resourced with diverse placemaking skills and the right support to lead the way. We deliver services to help the public sector build capacity and develop its placemaking capabilities. This includes the recruitment of talented placemaking professionals into the sector through the Associate Programme, a jobs board for senior placemaking officers, the publication of an annual Insights Report and a Public Placemakers Magazine, Public Notice . LOCATION We recruit Associates to jobs in Authorities across England and Wales. Opportunities to work from home have increased, but there is generally an expectation that Associates are present at their Authorities' offices on a weekly basis (around two days per week), although this does vary across Authorities. You will also need to be able to attend a limited number of in-person courses and field trip days throughout the first 12 months in your role. HOW TO APPLY The first stage of the application process is completing an online form. Applicants will then be assessed anonymously based on their answers to questions. Those who are successful at the online stage will receive an email on 15 January 2026 inviting them to book into two online assessments. If you meet our requirements after all assessments, you will join our pool of candidates and be considered for any suitable roles we receive. We strongly recommend you take our Eligibility Quiz or attend one of our events for further information on our programme before starting your application on our website: Become an Associate The deadline to apply is 4 January 2026 ACCESSIBILITY Public Practice is committed to creating equal access to our recruitment process for all. If, for any accessibility reasons, you would prefer to submit your application in an alternative format, please email or call to discuss your requirements.
Dec 05, 2025
Contract
JOB TITLE: Calling Landscape Architects to the Associate Programme Are you a landscape architect who cares deeply about the role nature plays in everyday life? Public Practice offers an opportunity to put your skills where they matter most: at the heart of communities in England and Wales. We're recruiting talented, motivated and experienced landscape architects who want to gain experience in the public sector. Our flagship initiative provides the support and structure to help you confidently take this next step in your career. The Associate Programme can offer you: A public sector role matched to your experience and skills A tailored development course to support your shift into public service A cohort of peers to grow with, connect with and learn alongside The Programme involves completing a competitive application process. When you apply to this advert, you're applying to join the Associate Programme rather than applying directly to a local authority. Successful candidates will secure a 12-month minimum employment contract, with a salary ranging between £30,000 and £55,000, depending on experience. YOUR JOB ROLE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Following the new announcements relating to nature, landscape, and ecology, local government has an ever-increasing need for in-house skills relating to blue and green infrastructure and biodiversity. There is also renewed attention to new settlements and large-scale master planning for development, both in terms of supporting a quality public realm, as well as active travel and healthy living. A Landscape Architect placement may involve: Undertaking landscape character appraisals of key sites as part of Local Plan site assessments. Taking a landscape-led approach to the strategic planning for emerging masterplans, urban extensions or new settlements. Integrating green infrastructure and sustainable urban drainage into major developments, infrastructure or highways. Preparing public realm design guides across Authorities or areas of development. Securing funding for restoring or revitalising parks and open spaces. Promoting active travel and sustainable forms of transport through public realm improvements. Implementing biodiversity net-gain For more information about roles that Landscape Architects can take on in the public sector, visit the disciplines section of our website: WHO YOU ARE We want our cohorts to be diverse in terms of skills, experience, and backgrounds and actively encourage applications from all sections of society, be it age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, neurodiversity or disability. We require applicants to have a minimum of three years of relevant professional working experience within the built environment so they can hit the ground running from the start. There is no upper limit. To be eligible for the programme, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are not able to sponsor visas. Applicants must be willing to consider a full-time equivalent salary of £30,000 - £55,000, depending on the role's grade and their experience. WHO WE ARE Public Practice was founded as a social enterprise in October 2017 with a mission to build the public sector's capability to improve the quality, equality, and sustainability of places. We believe that local government's role is crucial in creating and managing everyday places that work for everyone, and that to achieve this, it must be well-resourced with diverse placemaking skills and the right support to lead the way. We deliver services to help the public sector build capacity and develop its placemaking capabilities. This includes the recruitment of talented placemaking professionals into the sector through the Associate Programme, a jobs board for senior placemaking officers, the publication of an annual Insights Report and a Public Placemakers Magazine, Public Notice . LOCATION We recruit Associates to jobs in Authorities across England and Wales. Opportunities to work from home have increased, but there is generally an expectation that Associates are present at their Authorities' offices on a weekly basis (around two days per week), although this does vary across Authorities. You will also need to be able to attend a limited number of in-person courses and field trip days throughout the first 12 months in your role. HOW TO APPLY The first stage of the application process is completing an online form. Applicants will then be assessed anonymously based on their answers to questions. Those who are successful at the online stage will receive an email on 15 January 2026 inviting them to book into two online assessments. If you meet our requirements after all assessments, you will join our pool of candidates and be considered for any suitable roles we receive. We strongly recommend you take our Eligibility Quiz or attend one of our events for further information on our programme before starting your application on our website: Become an Associate The deadline to apply is 4 January 2026 ACCESSIBILITY Public Practice is committed to creating equal access to our recruitment process for all. If, for any accessibility reasons, you would prefer to submit your application in an alternative format, please email or call to discuss your requirements.
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Nesbit House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues Competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Free onsite parking available Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us at Sevenoaks's most stunning care home Nesbit House is a luxurious care home in Sevenoaks, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Nesbit House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues Competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Free onsite parking available Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us at Sevenoaks's most stunning care home Nesbit House is a luxurious care home in Sevenoaks, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Security Officer - Maternity Cover We are looking for a confident and vigilant Security Officer, with excellent communication skills to ensure pupils, staff and visitors are safeguarded within a comprehensive security service. You will thrive under pressure, be decisive and calm, whilst maintaining the highest levels of professionalism at all times. You will be enthusiastic, self-motivated and enjoy working as part of a team. Working across grounds of over 400 acres and around 400 school buildings, you will be flexible and able to work on you own without direction. Duties include extensive patrolling around the College grounds, historical buildings, boarding houses and public spaces. The role involves regular Control Room duties. The Security Team also provide a large degree of daily support to the College community in an array of operational aspects to ensure that all internal and external activities are supported to the highest standards. Please note you must have a full, UK manual Driving Licence in order to be considered. This is a maternity leave post for up to 12 months, beginning January 2026. Due to the needs of the school and the department, we may interview suitable candidates before the closing date. This job may also close early if a large number of applications are received. You are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid missing your chance to apply. Benefits Eton College offers a wide range of benefits, including an 11% employer contribution to your pension (with 4.9% employee contribution), Employee Assistance Programme, enhanced Maternity / Paternity scheme, a cycle to work scheme, subsidised lunches during term time, free or heavily discounted access to the College s sport and leisure facilities and discounts at local retailers and businesses. Main Duties Supporting the security department and operating all the functions in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and daily briefings - including CCTV monitoring, intruder and fire alarm management, access control, visitor management, use of radio systems, management of keys and recording details of incidents through reports and daily occurrence books as appropriate; To conduct direct patrolling (internally and externally on foot or using vehicular means), attend incidents and help coordinate situations with guidance from the Control Room or Security Supervisor. Attend and pro-actively deal with any security-related incidents, as directed by the Control Room or line managers and accurately record all incidents in a concise and appropriate format. Operate security-related and personal protective equipment following departmental procedure (i.e. radios and body worn cameras), ensuring the equipment is clean and stored correctly, reporting any faults to the Deputy Head of Security; Deal professionally with victims of crime and individuals in confrontational situations. It is expected that individual s committing crimes at the College will be observed and detained at the Security Officer s discretion awaiting the arrival of the Police; Maintain a good level of physical fitness to ensure that you can actively and physically fulfil your security responsibilities; Undertake staff training as required and receive guidance and instruction from the Head of Security, Deputy Head of Security and Security Supervisor when necessary; Carry out specialist and bespoke security duties in connection with events and VIP visits i.e. Fourth of June celebrations, CCF Tattoo and St Andrews Day; To be smart and presentable; Be enthusiastic and methodical in your approach to all aspects of work. Treat all people with respect and dignity; Exercise tact and diplomacy when needed; Show tolerance and understanding. All employees of Eton College are also expected to: Develop a good understanding of safeguarding procedures, given all positions at Eton are classed as regulated activity ; Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This includes but is not limited to completing safeguarding training as required, complying with all safeguarding procedures and ensuring any safeguarding updates issued by the College are read and understood. Understand and comply with procedures and legislation relating to confidentiality; Display a commitment to and promotion of equality, diversity and inclusion. The Ideal Candidate To be successful in this role, the incumbent should have: Previous security experience - desirable but not essential Excellent communication skills to enable effective dialogue with colleagues, staff, visitors and pupils High level of accuracy and attention to detail Good level of literacy (including IT), numeracy and telephone skills. High levels of self-motivation and the ability to work as part of a team Ability to maintain high professional standards Remain professional and calm whilst under pressure Well-developed problem-solving and decision- making skills Reasonable physical fitness Holder of First Aid at Work certificate or be prepared to train for this qualification Full, UK Manual Driving Licence to drive manual vehicles Current SIA CCTV Licence - desirable but not essential (training is provided) Working Pattern 12-hour shifts (day and night) on rota. You will be working 52 weeks per year. You will be entitled to 19.5 days holiday. If a bank holiday falls during a school term period, you will be required to work this day and you will receive an additional day s holiday in lieu. About The College We are an equal opportunities employer and are seeking applications from suitable candidates from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to creating and sustaining an environment that values individuality and difference and celebrates the diversity of both staff and pupils by fostering perseverance, tolerance and integrity. We believe in equal opportunity for everyone, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. If you have any queries about the application process or any problem with submitting your application online, the Recruitment Team will be happy to help. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made or facilities provided to enable you to apply online, please do not hesitate to contact us on (url removed) so we can make adjustments accordingly. DISCLOSURE CHECKS Eton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including, but not limited to, reference checks with past employers, an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (including Barred List information), an online search and, where applicable, Prohibition checks. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to complete a DBS Disclosure Application Form. Any information disclosed will be handled in accordance with any guidance and/or Code of Practice published by the DBS. The College is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings (including those which would normally be considered as spent under the Act) must be declared, subject to the DBS filtering rules. It is a criminal offence for any person who is barred from working with children to attempt to apply for a position at the College.
Dec 03, 2025
Contract
Security Officer - Maternity Cover We are looking for a confident and vigilant Security Officer, with excellent communication skills to ensure pupils, staff and visitors are safeguarded within a comprehensive security service. You will thrive under pressure, be decisive and calm, whilst maintaining the highest levels of professionalism at all times. You will be enthusiastic, self-motivated and enjoy working as part of a team. Working across grounds of over 400 acres and around 400 school buildings, you will be flexible and able to work on you own without direction. Duties include extensive patrolling around the College grounds, historical buildings, boarding houses and public spaces. The role involves regular Control Room duties. The Security Team also provide a large degree of daily support to the College community in an array of operational aspects to ensure that all internal and external activities are supported to the highest standards. Please note you must have a full, UK manual Driving Licence in order to be considered. This is a maternity leave post for up to 12 months, beginning January 2026. Due to the needs of the school and the department, we may interview suitable candidates before the closing date. This job may also close early if a large number of applications are received. You are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid missing your chance to apply. Benefits Eton College offers a wide range of benefits, including an 11% employer contribution to your pension (with 4.9% employee contribution), Employee Assistance Programme, enhanced Maternity / Paternity scheme, a cycle to work scheme, subsidised lunches during term time, free or heavily discounted access to the College s sport and leisure facilities and discounts at local retailers and businesses. Main Duties Supporting the security department and operating all the functions in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and daily briefings - including CCTV monitoring, intruder and fire alarm management, access control, visitor management, use of radio systems, management of keys and recording details of incidents through reports and daily occurrence books as appropriate; To conduct direct patrolling (internally and externally on foot or using vehicular means), attend incidents and help coordinate situations with guidance from the Control Room or Security Supervisor. Attend and pro-actively deal with any security-related incidents, as directed by the Control Room or line managers and accurately record all incidents in a concise and appropriate format. Operate security-related and personal protective equipment following departmental procedure (i.e. radios and body worn cameras), ensuring the equipment is clean and stored correctly, reporting any faults to the Deputy Head of Security; Deal professionally with victims of crime and individuals in confrontational situations. It is expected that individual s committing crimes at the College will be observed and detained at the Security Officer s discretion awaiting the arrival of the Police; Maintain a good level of physical fitness to ensure that you can actively and physically fulfil your security responsibilities; Undertake staff training as required and receive guidance and instruction from the Head of Security, Deputy Head of Security and Security Supervisor when necessary; Carry out specialist and bespoke security duties in connection with events and VIP visits i.e. Fourth of June celebrations, CCF Tattoo and St Andrews Day; To be smart and presentable; Be enthusiastic and methodical in your approach to all aspects of work. Treat all people with respect and dignity; Exercise tact and diplomacy when needed; Show tolerance and understanding. All employees of Eton College are also expected to: Develop a good understanding of safeguarding procedures, given all positions at Eton are classed as regulated activity ; Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This includes but is not limited to completing safeguarding training as required, complying with all safeguarding procedures and ensuring any safeguarding updates issued by the College are read and understood. Understand and comply with procedures and legislation relating to confidentiality; Display a commitment to and promotion of equality, diversity and inclusion. The Ideal Candidate To be successful in this role, the incumbent should have: Previous security experience - desirable but not essential Excellent communication skills to enable effective dialogue with colleagues, staff, visitors and pupils High level of accuracy and attention to detail Good level of literacy (including IT), numeracy and telephone skills. High levels of self-motivation and the ability to work as part of a team Ability to maintain high professional standards Remain professional and calm whilst under pressure Well-developed problem-solving and decision- making skills Reasonable physical fitness Holder of First Aid at Work certificate or be prepared to train for this qualification Full, UK Manual Driving Licence to drive manual vehicles Current SIA CCTV Licence - desirable but not essential (training is provided) Working Pattern 12-hour shifts (day and night) on rota. You will be working 52 weeks per year. You will be entitled to 19.5 days holiday. If a bank holiday falls during a school term period, you will be required to work this day and you will receive an additional day s holiday in lieu. About The College We are an equal opportunities employer and are seeking applications from suitable candidates from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to creating and sustaining an environment that values individuality and difference and celebrates the diversity of both staff and pupils by fostering perseverance, tolerance and integrity. We believe in equal opportunity for everyone, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. If you have any queries about the application process or any problem with submitting your application online, the Recruitment Team will be happy to help. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made or facilities provided to enable you to apply online, please do not hesitate to contact us on (url removed) so we can make adjustments accordingly. DISCLOSURE CHECKS Eton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including, but not limited to, reference checks with past employers, an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (including Barred List information), an online search and, where applicable, Prohibition checks. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to complete a DBS Disclosure Application Form. Any information disclosed will be handled in accordance with any guidance and/or Code of Practice published by the DBS. The College is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings (including those which would normally be considered as spent under the Act) must be declared, subject to the DBS filtering rules. It is a criminal offence for any person who is barred from working with children to attempt to apply for a position at the College.
Pest Control Technician Cricklewood / West & North London 30,000 + 35,000 + Holiday + Pension + Training to Level 3 + Lab Training + Commercial Sites + Progression + Career Development Are you ready to take your pest control career to the next level? Do you want to work in commercial spaces, complete lab training, and progress to Level 3 qualifications-all while covering a small, manageable patch of clients? This is a well-established pest control business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality service to food manufacturing and commercial clients. They invest in their people, offering hands-on support, lab training, and opportunities to progress to Level 3 qualifications. The company focuses on technical excellence, safety, and delivering work to the highest standards. You'll manage a small, defined patch across West and North London, delivering integrated pest management (IPM) solutions to commercial clients. All equipment and technical support are provided, along with in-house and external training. You'll have a strong support network of technical officers, biologists, and managers to help you succeed. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of pest control experience, holds RSPH Level 2 / BPCA Level 2, and a full UK driving licence. You'll be hands-on, professional, and motivated to solve problems while maintaining excellent communication and attention to detail. The Role: Service customers across West & North London, providing IPM solutions Work with all equipment and technical support provided Deliver work to the highest standards in challenging environments Benefit from ongoing in-house and external training Enjoy career growth opportunities The Person: At least 1 year of pest control experience RSPH Level 2 / BPCA Level 2 qualified Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Fully motivated, professional, and hands-on Full UK driving licence Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Pest Control Technician Cricklewood / West & North London 30,000 + 35,000 + Holiday + Pension + Training to Level 3 + Lab Training + Commercial Sites + Progression + Career Development Are you ready to take your pest control career to the next level? Do you want to work in commercial spaces, complete lab training, and progress to Level 3 qualifications-all while covering a small, manageable patch of clients? This is a well-established pest control business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality service to food manufacturing and commercial clients. They invest in their people, offering hands-on support, lab training, and opportunities to progress to Level 3 qualifications. The company focuses on technical excellence, safety, and delivering work to the highest standards. You'll manage a small, defined patch across West and North London, delivering integrated pest management (IPM) solutions to commercial clients. All equipment and technical support are provided, along with in-house and external training. You'll have a strong support network of technical officers, biologists, and managers to help you succeed. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of pest control experience, holds RSPH Level 2 / BPCA Level 2, and a full UK driving licence. You'll be hands-on, professional, and motivated to solve problems while maintaining excellent communication and attention to detail. The Role: Service customers across West & North London, providing IPM solutions Work with all equipment and technical support provided Deliver work to the highest standards in challenging environments Benefit from ongoing in-house and external training Enjoy career growth opportunities The Person: At least 1 year of pest control experience RSPH Level 2 / BPCA Level 2 qualified Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Fully motivated, professional, and hands-on Full UK driving licence Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Hamberley Care Management Limited
City, Birmingham
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Cofton Park Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues Competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Free onsite parking available Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Full UK driving licence - essential Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong painting and decorating skills - essential Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Able to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork skills Able to clearly demonstrate Health & Safety awareness through discussion Able to share and uphold our values at all times A true "Can-Do" colleague: flexible team worker, practical problem solver, passionate about delivering quality work Comfortable managing a diverse and busy workload, thinking creatively, and open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us at Birmingham's most stunning care home Cofton Park Manor is a luxurious care home in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Cofton Park Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues Competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Free onsite parking available Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Full UK driving licence - essential Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong painting and decorating skills - essential Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Able to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork skills Able to clearly demonstrate Health & Safety awareness through discussion Able to share and uphold our values at all times A true "Can-Do" colleague: flexible team worker, practical problem solver, passionate about delivering quality work Comfortable managing a diverse and busy workload, thinking creatively, and open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us at Birmingham's most stunning care home Cofton Park Manor is a luxurious care home in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Job Description Housing Options & Homelessness Prevention Officer 1. Job Purpose To provide a statutory homelessness and housing advice service in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. To prevent homelessness through early intervention, comprehensive assessments, the preparation and implementation of Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs), and the delivery of practical housing advice. To support senior officers and managers by contributing to statutory duties, service improvements, and effective case management. To deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service to a diverse range of clients, including vulnerable and disadvantaged households. 2. Key Responsibilities 2.1 Statutory Homelessness & Prevention Duties Deliver statutory homelessness assessments in line with the Housing Act 1996, the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and associated statutory guidance. Prepare, update, and publish Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) to prevent or relieve homelessness. Undertake detailed housing needs assessments, identifying causes of homelessness and appropriate prevention measures. Take all reasonable steps to prevent homelessness through tailored support, advice, and interventions. Ensure all statutory notifications and decisions are accurate and issued within legislative timescales. 2.2 Housing Advice and Options Provide high-quality, accessible advice to households on housing options, homelessness prevention, tenancy rights, affordability, private rented sector access, and support services available. Tailor advice to diverse and vulnerable households, ensuring communication is clear, empathetic, and customer-centred. Work with clients to explore all viable solutions, ensuring sustainable long-term outcomes. 2.3 Casework Management Maintain an accurate and up-to-date caseload, ensuring all actions are recorded promptly and case notes meet audit standards. Resolve complex casework issues through comprehensive investigations, liaison with partners, and proactive problem-solving. Monitor case progression in line with statutory requirements, service priorities, and performance targets. 2.4 Partnership & Multi-Agency Working Work proactively with internal teams, statutory services, voluntary agencies, support providers, and external stakeholders to prevent homelessness and secure positive housing outcomes. Promote and embed multi-agency collaboration in all casework and service delivery. Refer households to relevant specialist support services where appropriate, including domestic abuse, mental health, substance misuse, benefits, and financial inclusion. 2.5 Fraud Prevention & Compliance Contribute to the prevention and detection of fraud by identifying irregularities and referring cases to the Council's fraud team where required. Ensure compliance with legislation, policy, good practice, data protection, and safeguarding responsibilities. To Apply reach out to me on (phone number removed) Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.
Dec 02, 2025
Contract
Job Description Housing Options & Homelessness Prevention Officer 1. Job Purpose To provide a statutory homelessness and housing advice service in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. To prevent homelessness through early intervention, comprehensive assessments, the preparation and implementation of Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs), and the delivery of practical housing advice. To support senior officers and managers by contributing to statutory duties, service improvements, and effective case management. To deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service to a diverse range of clients, including vulnerable and disadvantaged households. 2. Key Responsibilities 2.1 Statutory Homelessness & Prevention Duties Deliver statutory homelessness assessments in line with the Housing Act 1996, the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and associated statutory guidance. Prepare, update, and publish Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) to prevent or relieve homelessness. Undertake detailed housing needs assessments, identifying causes of homelessness and appropriate prevention measures. Take all reasonable steps to prevent homelessness through tailored support, advice, and interventions. Ensure all statutory notifications and decisions are accurate and issued within legislative timescales. 2.2 Housing Advice and Options Provide high-quality, accessible advice to households on housing options, homelessness prevention, tenancy rights, affordability, private rented sector access, and support services available. Tailor advice to diverse and vulnerable households, ensuring communication is clear, empathetic, and customer-centred. Work with clients to explore all viable solutions, ensuring sustainable long-term outcomes. 2.3 Casework Management Maintain an accurate and up-to-date caseload, ensuring all actions are recorded promptly and case notes meet audit standards. Resolve complex casework issues through comprehensive investigations, liaison with partners, and proactive problem-solving. Monitor case progression in line with statutory requirements, service priorities, and performance targets. 2.4 Partnership & Multi-Agency Working Work proactively with internal teams, statutory services, voluntary agencies, support providers, and external stakeholders to prevent homelessness and secure positive housing outcomes. Promote and embed multi-agency collaboration in all casework and service delivery. Refer households to relevant specialist support services where appropriate, including domestic abuse, mental health, substance misuse, benefits, and financial inclusion. 2.5 Fraud Prevention & Compliance Contribute to the prevention and detection of fraud by identifying irregularities and referring cases to the Council's fraud team where required. Ensure compliance with legislation, policy, good practice, data protection, and safeguarding responsibilities. To Apply reach out to me on (phone number removed) Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Officer to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Verwood House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues Competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Free onsite parking available Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us at Dorset's most stunning care home Verwood House is a luxurious care home in Vewood, Dorset, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Officer to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Verwood House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues Competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Free onsite parking available Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us at Dorset's most stunning care home Verwood House is a luxurious care home in Vewood, Dorset, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Temporary Accommodation Team Manager for a Local Authority Client in Kingston. In this role, you will lead the Temporary Accommodation Team to deliver safe, high-quality housing and drive service improvements. Duties: Oversee Temporary Accommodation Officers, monitor performance, and ensure high standards. Ensure health & safety, minimise voids, and maintain relationships with landlords and providers. Implement policies, digital tools, and strategies to enhance efficiency and outcomes. Work with partners, provide guidance on complex cases, and support vulnerable households. Qualifications and Experience: The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience: Leading and managing a frontline housing or temporary accommodation team. Supporting homeless or vulnerable households and understanding their needs. Managing budgets, performance, and operational targets. Building partnerships and delivering service improvements. What's on offer: Salary: 35+ may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience Contract type: 3-6 months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension Hours: Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week How to apply: Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on (phone number removed). INDSCGTK
Dec 02, 2025
Contract
Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Temporary Accommodation Team Manager for a Local Authority Client in Kingston. In this role, you will lead the Temporary Accommodation Team to deliver safe, high-quality housing and drive service improvements. Duties: Oversee Temporary Accommodation Officers, monitor performance, and ensure high standards. Ensure health & safety, minimise voids, and maintain relationships with landlords and providers. Implement policies, digital tools, and strategies to enhance efficiency and outcomes. Work with partners, provide guidance on complex cases, and support vulnerable households. Qualifications and Experience: The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience: Leading and managing a frontline housing or temporary accommodation team. Supporting homeless or vulnerable households and understanding their needs. Managing budgets, performance, and operational targets. Building partnerships and delivering service improvements. What's on offer: Salary: 35+ may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience Contract type: 3-6 months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension Hours: Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week How to apply: Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on (phone number removed). INDSCGTK
Strata Construction Consulting
Bedford, Bedfordshire
What's on offer Profit share scheme (Employee Ownership Trust) Flexible working Pension scheme Life assurance Healthcare cover after three years Travel insurance cover after three years Release days for education/CPD Bonus birthday day off & more The role Working on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes Liaise and communicate with Clients, third party consultants/council officers and attend meetings where required Be able to manage their own workload/deadlines and run their own projects Use CAD (Microstation desirable) Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models. Undertake due diligence and feasibility reviews of potential sites Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full) Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction Produce private engineering designs for on plot civils works is desirable An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e.g. Flood Risk Assessments) What you need to succeed Proven experience with the preparation of technical submissions (S38/S278/S104) Relevant degree level education - desirable Proficient knowledge of UK Drainage/Flood Risk Proficient knowledge of Client & Local Authority standards / requirements Proficient with Microdrainage/Flow, Microstation/AutoCAD, Causeway PDS Experience of preparing engineering drawings supporting planning submissions desirable Experience with private plot work design is desirable Experience with earthwork designs desirable Evidence of communication skills, confident with client/third party interaction Experience of team management
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
What's on offer Profit share scheme (Employee Ownership Trust) Flexible working Pension scheme Life assurance Healthcare cover after three years Travel insurance cover after three years Release days for education/CPD Bonus birthday day off & more The role Working on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes Liaise and communicate with Clients, third party consultants/council officers and attend meetings where required Be able to manage their own workload/deadlines and run their own projects Use CAD (Microstation desirable) Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models. Undertake due diligence and feasibility reviews of potential sites Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full) Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction Produce private engineering designs for on plot civils works is desirable An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e.g. Flood Risk Assessments) What you need to succeed Proven experience with the preparation of technical submissions (S38/S278/S104) Relevant degree level education - desirable Proficient knowledge of UK Drainage/Flood Risk Proficient knowledge of Client & Local Authority standards / requirements Proficient with Microdrainage/Flow, Microstation/AutoCAD, Causeway PDS Experience of preparing engineering drawings supporting planning submissions desirable Experience with private plot work design is desirable Experience with earthwork designs desirable Evidence of communication skills, confident with client/third party interaction Experience of team management
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
City, Bristol
As an organisation we recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance. When applying, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate flexible working, so your work life fits around your home life. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) describes algorithms that can be used to produce new content, including audio, code, images, text, simulations, and videos. It is developing all the time and is now being used as a support mechanism for all kinds of content-based creations. Please note the use of AI is monitored and if applicants have used it then they are required to declare this. Job overview You will provide high quality project management for complex capital projects over a wide range of values from inception to commissioning and handover to the Maintenance Manager and /or the clinical service manager - and significantly contribute to the management of the Trust's multi-campus, multi-building estate and property portfolio. You will work to design, specify and cost to an approved brief and to deliver a completed signed off scheme to agreed programmes on time, within budget, and to specification. Main duties of the job Main duties of the role will include: Assess and prepare service user briefs, identifying the service requirements, objectives to be achieved and Healthcare specific standards (HTMs and HBNs) to be met. Compile and obtain approval to a Project Initiation Document/brief. Responsible for new works and delegated capital schemes. Involving both direct labour trade staff and contractors. Assess feasibility of potential projects both spatially (space planning in accordance with legislative and best practice guidance), forming budget estimates for clients within an agreed timeframe (Estates Service Level Agreement) and utilising the skills of in-house Building and Engineering Estates Officers and other external professionals, as and when required. Lead on and provide professional expert advice on approach to producing feasibility reports and business case reports for consideration by the users, Divisional Managers, and the Trust's Executive groups. To deputise for the General Manager of Projects as and when required inclusive of undertaking line management duties. To line manage the Project Managers/ Assistant Project Managers and supporting Administrators on a day-to-day basis. Working for our organisation University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge. Detailed job description and main responsibilities For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy. Person specification Knowledge and Experience To have significant experience of planning and processing of construction related NHS and/or public sector experience with Health Technical Memorandums & Health Building Notes. - (E) Direct specific experience of project management including budget management over a wide range of values, from £350,000 - £25 million To have experience as project lead Qualifications Possession of a degree, preferably in Building Surveying or Construction or demonstration of equivalent experience Corporate membership of appropriate professional body, IHEEM IMECHE, IEE, IIE RICS, RIBA CIOB, CIBSE etc Skills Demonstrable staff management skills including communication, delegation and an understanding of basic terms and conditions of employment A significant knowledge and understanding of the construction process and all aspects of new construction and refurbishment Strong project and budget management skills for complex projects Possession of an up-to-date knowledge of legislation and regulations relating to all aspects of planning, construction and good working practices. We hope that you will decide to join us and become part of this exciting journey, helping us to shape our future together. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application to ensure we're meeting our pledge. The Trust is committed to investing in and caring for all our staff. We will support you in maintaining and improving your health and wellbeing, as well as your career development through management and training support - developing exceptional people for exceptional careers. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. To comply with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 all applicants must be able to speak fluent English to an appropriate standard which will be assessed at Interview. If you require sponsorship for a visa to work in the UK, to avoid disappointment, please check to ensure you are eligible under the UKVI points based system. The Trust uses electronic new starter forms on Trac to collect personal details. Information collected is securely stored and used to set up the employee record on the ESR HR system. By applying for this post, you are agreeing to University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust transferring the information contained in this application to its preferred applicant management system. If you are offered a job, information will also be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system. Please be aware of scams - unless specified above, we will only communicate with you or nhs.net e mails and we will never ask you for any payments. IMPORTANT: Please note that if you apply for a position with this Trust, you may be contacted via Trac or via email. This includes invites for job interviews. We therefore recommend that you regularly check your Trac account and email accounts. We may also contact you by texting the mobile number, if provided, on the application form. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. Therefore, please apply for this post as soon as you can, if you are interested and you meet the requirements of the Person Specification Only those candidates who clearly demonstrate how they meet the person specification will be shortlisted for this job. As a guide interviews should usually take place within 3 weeks of the closing date. When providing employment reference details, please provide correct work-related email addresses so references can be sought promptly when we are looking to progress your application. Your referee must all be known to you in a line manager or professional lead capacity. Employer certification / accreditation badges
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
As an organisation we recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance. When applying, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate flexible working, so your work life fits around your home life. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) describes algorithms that can be used to produce new content, including audio, code, images, text, simulations, and videos. It is developing all the time and is now being used as a support mechanism for all kinds of content-based creations. Please note the use of AI is monitored and if applicants have used it then they are required to declare this. Job overview You will provide high quality project management for complex capital projects over a wide range of values from inception to commissioning and handover to the Maintenance Manager and /or the clinical service manager - and significantly contribute to the management of the Trust's multi-campus, multi-building estate and property portfolio. You will work to design, specify and cost to an approved brief and to deliver a completed signed off scheme to agreed programmes on time, within budget, and to specification. Main duties of the job Main duties of the role will include: Assess and prepare service user briefs, identifying the service requirements, objectives to be achieved and Healthcare specific standards (HTMs and HBNs) to be met. Compile and obtain approval to a Project Initiation Document/brief. Responsible for new works and delegated capital schemes. Involving both direct labour trade staff and contractors. Assess feasibility of potential projects both spatially (space planning in accordance with legislative and best practice guidance), forming budget estimates for clients within an agreed timeframe (Estates Service Level Agreement) and utilising the skills of in-house Building and Engineering Estates Officers and other external professionals, as and when required. Lead on and provide professional expert advice on approach to producing feasibility reports and business case reports for consideration by the users, Divisional Managers, and the Trust's Executive groups. To deputise for the General Manager of Projects as and when required inclusive of undertaking line management duties. To line manage the Project Managers/ Assistant Project Managers and supporting Administrators on a day-to-day basis. Working for our organisation University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge. Detailed job description and main responsibilities For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy. Person specification Knowledge and Experience To have significant experience of planning and processing of construction related NHS and/or public sector experience with Health Technical Memorandums & Health Building Notes. - (E) Direct specific experience of project management including budget management over a wide range of values, from £350,000 - £25 million To have experience as project lead Qualifications Possession of a degree, preferably in Building Surveying or Construction or demonstration of equivalent experience Corporate membership of appropriate professional body, IHEEM IMECHE, IEE, IIE RICS, RIBA CIOB, CIBSE etc Skills Demonstrable staff management skills including communication, delegation and an understanding of basic terms and conditions of employment A significant knowledge and understanding of the construction process and all aspects of new construction and refurbishment Strong project and budget management skills for complex projects Possession of an up-to-date knowledge of legislation and regulations relating to all aspects of planning, construction and good working practices. We hope that you will decide to join us and become part of this exciting journey, helping us to shape our future together. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application to ensure we're meeting our pledge. The Trust is committed to investing in and caring for all our staff. We will support you in maintaining and improving your health and wellbeing, as well as your career development through management and training support - developing exceptional people for exceptional careers. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. To comply with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 all applicants must be able to speak fluent English to an appropriate standard which will be assessed at Interview. If you require sponsorship for a visa to work in the UK, to avoid disappointment, please check to ensure you are eligible under the UKVI points based system. The Trust uses electronic new starter forms on Trac to collect personal details. Information collected is securely stored and used to set up the employee record on the ESR HR system. By applying for this post, you are agreeing to University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust transferring the information contained in this application to its preferred applicant management system. If you are offered a job, information will also be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system. Please be aware of scams - unless specified above, we will only communicate with you or nhs.net e mails and we will never ask you for any payments. IMPORTANT: Please note that if you apply for a position with this Trust, you may be contacted via Trac or via email. This includes invites for job interviews. We therefore recommend that you regularly check your Trac account and email accounts. We may also contact you by texting the mobile number, if provided, on the application form. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. Therefore, please apply for this post as soon as you can, if you are interested and you meet the requirements of the Person Specification Only those candidates who clearly demonstrate how they meet the person specification will be shortlisted for this job. As a guide interviews should usually take place within 3 weeks of the closing date. When providing employment reference details, please provide correct work-related email addresses so references can be sought promptly when we are looking to progress your application. Your referee must all be known to you in a line manager or professional lead capacity. Employer certification / accreditation badges
The Role Job Purpose My client is looking to expand and grow their Civil Engineering department in the Bedford office. Job Description The role covers a range of experience from Senior Engineers with a good level of experience to Associate Director level. Working on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes. Liaise and communicate with Clients, third party consultants/council officers and attend meetings where required. Liaise and communicate with the wider engineering team. Assist with management of a team and/or manage the team itself. Be able to manage their own workload/deadlines and run their own projects. Use CAD (Microstation desirable). Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models. Undertake due diligence and feasibility reviews of potential sites. Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full). Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval. Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction. Produce private engineering designs for on plot civils works is desirable. An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e.g. Flood Risk Assessments). The associate roles being applied for should: Have an understanding of fees, invoicing and project budgets. Be able to manage multiple projects and have responsibility over them. Proven track record of managing a team and delivery of projects. Person Specification Knowledge & Skills Relevant degree level education desirable. Proficient knowledge of UK Drainage/Flood Risk. Proficient knowledge of Client & Local Authority standards / requirements. Proficient with Microdrainage/Flow, Microstation/AutoCAD, Causeway PDS, Microsoft software (Word/Excel etc). Experience Profile Proven experience with the preparation of technical submissions (S38/S278/S104). Experience of preparing engineering drawings supporting planning submissions desirable. Experience with private plot work design is desirable. Experience with earthwork designs desirable. Evidence of communication skills, confident with client/third party interaction. Experience of team management. Behavioural Competencies Proactive. Self-motivated. Able to work well under pressure. Adaptable to rapidly changing project parameters. Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proven ability to work well within small teams and willingness to take accountability for own work.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
The Role Job Purpose My client is looking to expand and grow their Civil Engineering department in the Bedford office. Job Description The role covers a range of experience from Senior Engineers with a good level of experience to Associate Director level. Working on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes. Liaise and communicate with Clients, third party consultants/council officers and attend meetings where required. Liaise and communicate with the wider engineering team. Assist with management of a team and/or manage the team itself. Be able to manage their own workload/deadlines and run their own projects. Use CAD (Microstation desirable). Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models. Undertake due diligence and feasibility reviews of potential sites. Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full). Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval. Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction. Produce private engineering designs for on plot civils works is desirable. An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e.g. Flood Risk Assessments). The associate roles being applied for should: Have an understanding of fees, invoicing and project budgets. Be able to manage multiple projects and have responsibility over them. Proven track record of managing a team and delivery of projects. Person Specification Knowledge & Skills Relevant degree level education desirable. Proficient knowledge of UK Drainage/Flood Risk. Proficient knowledge of Client & Local Authority standards / requirements. Proficient with Microdrainage/Flow, Microstation/AutoCAD, Causeway PDS, Microsoft software (Word/Excel etc). Experience Profile Proven experience with the preparation of technical submissions (S38/S278/S104). Experience of preparing engineering drawings supporting planning submissions desirable. Experience with private plot work design is desirable. Experience with earthwork designs desirable. Evidence of communication skills, confident with client/third party interaction. Experience of team management. Behavioural Competencies Proactive. Self-motivated. Able to work well under pressure. Adaptable to rapidly changing project parameters. Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proven ability to work well within small teams and willingness to take accountability for own work.
This period closes on Thursday October at 12:00. Job Title: Temporary Accommodation Officer Grade: SO2 Department: Neighbourhoods and Growth Division: Housing Function: Accommodation Services Reporting to: Temporary AccommodationTeam Manager (Placements or Management) Responsible for: No staff Umbrella rate: £216.39 a day Main Purpose of the Job Responsible for the day to day allocation and management of Temporary Accommodation, and to provide support and advice to residents to assist them to move on from temporary accommodation. To ensure compliance with legislative and defined standards, contractual arrangements and service objectives. The post-holder will be required to undertake responsibilities across Temporary Accommodation Placements and Temporary Accommodation Management as directed. Temporary accommodation includes accommodation provided pursuant to Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, and any other temporary accommodation provision outside of this Act, including temporary accommodation provided for other services. Key Areas of Responsibility Temporary Accommodation Placements: Allocate a variety of temporary accommodation units including emergency accommodation, and control and conduct all activities leading to admissions and discharges where appropriate in order to achieve the most efficient and economic use of accommodation available. Minimise the inappropriate use of shared accommodation for families with children and ensure that all clients are effectively tracked, monitored and moved on from temporary accommodation where appropriate. Conduct visits where necessary to a range of B&B type establishments to ensure property standards are maintained and occupancy is verified; taking prompt and effective action to address breaches of licence and any disrepair issues. Effectively liaise with and manage the day to day relationships with emergency accommodation providers and out of hours services, providing advice and monitoring their performance in the most effective use of temporary accommodation stock. Provide timely and accurate management information, data and produce detailed reports to assist with the monitoring and supply of the temporary accommodation portfolio. Liaise and work closely with other peer groups across housing and other directorates that have a direct influence on the section promoting a joined up approach in the operational deployment of services. Temporary Accommodation Management and Move On: Effectively manage the Councils varied portfolio of temporary accommodation (including leased, hostels, direct lets, B&B and Annexe placements and all other types of temporary accommodation) ensuring properties are of good standard, are suitable and fit for purpose. Manage and coordinate the timely hand-backs of leased accommodation to their owners or managing agents and negotiate new leases and renewals with agencies and landlords ensuring suitable TA is supplied through providers that satisfy demand in line with the Councils statutory provisions and move on requirements. Proactively work on a casework basis with all temporary accommodation residents occupying leased, hostels, direct lets, B&B and Annexe placements and all other types of temporary accommodation to assist them to move on from temporary accommodation. Closely monitor and track households occupying TA to ensure that they needs are fully assessed and met in the provision of accommodation and ensure households are promptly moved on once the Council's duty has ended. Be responsible for ensuring casework records and housing application details for residents are up to date and accurate. Both: Deliver a proactive service to all residents focusing on resident engagement to ensure compliance with licence agreements so that appropriate occupancy and high standards are maintained, relationships with the landlords and agents are developed and customer service and access is optimised. Undertake front-line duties with respect to placements, transfers, move-on and management of temporary accommodation as required. To participate in front-line duties and processes as appropriate to the grade to support the overall aims of the service, including prevention of homelessness and maximisation of revenue collection. Responsible for dealing with all complaints, emergencies, tenancy and Anti Social Behaviour issues taking prompt and remedial effective action and enforcement and/or instigating legal instruction as necessary; providing advice and support as required. To promote and develop initiatives to improve the quality of services to residents and to ensure "value for money" in all aspects of temporary accommodation management implementing systems to ensure and measure resident satisfaction. Oversee the day to day relationships with TA providers and closely manage and monitor the contractual arrangements and their performance ensuring prompt and appropriate actions are taken to address non compliance with contractual management arrangements and to improve performance. Conduct visits to properties as required to ensure property standards are maintained and occupancy is verified; to address issues like complaints, disrepair ASB etc and to ensure property standards are maintained so that they comply with health and safety regulations and legislative requirements; taking prompt and effective action to address any failures and disrepair issues. Provide accurate, detailed reports and up to date information to assist the TA Team Manager in developing and reviewing the demand models to sustain TA supply. Liaise and work closely with other peer groups across housing and other directorates that have a direct influence on the section promoting a joined up approach in the operational deployment of services. Generic Responsibilities Be a champion for excellent customer service delivery and customer care and contribute to the development and delivery of an integrated service. Be self serving with respect to administration, case record keeping and other related duties and utilise IT systems to update and record information required according to guidance and established procedures. Participate in appraisals, one to ones, objective settings, personal development plans and working group meetings and take a full and active role in service development, including service reviews. To carry out the duties of the post in accordance with the Data Protection Act, the Health & Safety at Work Act and other relevant legislation, as well as Council policies, procedures, Standing Orders and Financial Regulations. To carry out the duties of this post with due regard to the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy and to actively promote and uphold the Council's FRESH values. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post, for ensuring compliance with council policies and procedures aimed at promoting and safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable children and adults. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post for promoting diversity including tackling racism and good race, ethnic & community relations. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade, that may be required. These may be varied from time to time to meet the needs of the service. If you think this job role is for you, please send your CV to
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
This period closes on Thursday October at 12:00. Job Title: Temporary Accommodation Officer Grade: SO2 Department: Neighbourhoods and Growth Division: Housing Function: Accommodation Services Reporting to: Temporary AccommodationTeam Manager (Placements or Management) Responsible for: No staff Umbrella rate: £216.39 a day Main Purpose of the Job Responsible for the day to day allocation and management of Temporary Accommodation, and to provide support and advice to residents to assist them to move on from temporary accommodation. To ensure compliance with legislative and defined standards, contractual arrangements and service objectives. The post-holder will be required to undertake responsibilities across Temporary Accommodation Placements and Temporary Accommodation Management as directed. Temporary accommodation includes accommodation provided pursuant to Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, and any other temporary accommodation provision outside of this Act, including temporary accommodation provided for other services. Key Areas of Responsibility Temporary Accommodation Placements: Allocate a variety of temporary accommodation units including emergency accommodation, and control and conduct all activities leading to admissions and discharges where appropriate in order to achieve the most efficient and economic use of accommodation available. Minimise the inappropriate use of shared accommodation for families with children and ensure that all clients are effectively tracked, monitored and moved on from temporary accommodation where appropriate. Conduct visits where necessary to a range of B&B type establishments to ensure property standards are maintained and occupancy is verified; taking prompt and effective action to address breaches of licence and any disrepair issues. Effectively liaise with and manage the day to day relationships with emergency accommodation providers and out of hours services, providing advice and monitoring their performance in the most effective use of temporary accommodation stock. Provide timely and accurate management information, data and produce detailed reports to assist with the monitoring and supply of the temporary accommodation portfolio. Liaise and work closely with other peer groups across housing and other directorates that have a direct influence on the section promoting a joined up approach in the operational deployment of services. Temporary Accommodation Management and Move On: Effectively manage the Councils varied portfolio of temporary accommodation (including leased, hostels, direct lets, B&B and Annexe placements and all other types of temporary accommodation) ensuring properties are of good standard, are suitable and fit for purpose. Manage and coordinate the timely hand-backs of leased accommodation to their owners or managing agents and negotiate new leases and renewals with agencies and landlords ensuring suitable TA is supplied through providers that satisfy demand in line with the Councils statutory provisions and move on requirements. Proactively work on a casework basis with all temporary accommodation residents occupying leased, hostels, direct lets, B&B and Annexe placements and all other types of temporary accommodation to assist them to move on from temporary accommodation. Closely monitor and track households occupying TA to ensure that they needs are fully assessed and met in the provision of accommodation and ensure households are promptly moved on once the Council's duty has ended. Be responsible for ensuring casework records and housing application details for residents are up to date and accurate. Both: Deliver a proactive service to all residents focusing on resident engagement to ensure compliance with licence agreements so that appropriate occupancy and high standards are maintained, relationships with the landlords and agents are developed and customer service and access is optimised. Undertake front-line duties with respect to placements, transfers, move-on and management of temporary accommodation as required. To participate in front-line duties and processes as appropriate to the grade to support the overall aims of the service, including prevention of homelessness and maximisation of revenue collection. Responsible for dealing with all complaints, emergencies, tenancy and Anti Social Behaviour issues taking prompt and remedial effective action and enforcement and/or instigating legal instruction as necessary; providing advice and support as required. To promote and develop initiatives to improve the quality of services to residents and to ensure "value for money" in all aspects of temporary accommodation management implementing systems to ensure and measure resident satisfaction. Oversee the day to day relationships with TA providers and closely manage and monitor the contractual arrangements and their performance ensuring prompt and appropriate actions are taken to address non compliance with contractual management arrangements and to improve performance. Conduct visits to properties as required to ensure property standards are maintained and occupancy is verified; to address issues like complaints, disrepair ASB etc and to ensure property standards are maintained so that they comply with health and safety regulations and legislative requirements; taking prompt and effective action to address any failures and disrepair issues. Provide accurate, detailed reports and up to date information to assist the TA Team Manager in developing and reviewing the demand models to sustain TA supply. Liaise and work closely with other peer groups across housing and other directorates that have a direct influence on the section promoting a joined up approach in the operational deployment of services. Generic Responsibilities Be a champion for excellent customer service delivery and customer care and contribute to the development and delivery of an integrated service. Be self serving with respect to administration, case record keeping and other related duties and utilise IT systems to update and record information required according to guidance and established procedures. Participate in appraisals, one to ones, objective settings, personal development plans and working group meetings and take a full and active role in service development, including service reviews. To carry out the duties of the post in accordance with the Data Protection Act, the Health & Safety at Work Act and other relevant legislation, as well as Council policies, procedures, Standing Orders and Financial Regulations. To carry out the duties of this post with due regard to the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy and to actively promote and uphold the Council's FRESH values. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post, for ensuring compliance with council policies and procedures aimed at promoting and safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable children and adults. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post for promoting diversity including tackling racism and good race, ethnic & community relations. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade, that may be required. These may be varied from time to time to meet the needs of the service. If you think this job role is for you, please send your CV to
Great Places Housing Association
Northenden, Manchester
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.
Nov 28, 2025
Full time
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.
Relief Security Officer Various Sites Kent & Surrounding Areas 12.21 per hour Flexible Shifts: Days, Nights & Weekends About the Company Our client is a privately-owned, forward-thinking provider of professional, integrated security and facilities management services. Operating across sectors including education, healthcare, student accommodation, corporate estates, warehousing, social housing, utilities, and retail, they deliver tailored, high-quality solutions with a commitment to flexibility and reliability. Role Overview We are looking for a proactive Relief Security Officer to support multiple sites in Kent and surrounding areas. You will provide physical security, front-of-house duties, and client support while ensuring a safe and professional environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular internal and external patrols Manage reception and front-of-house duties Monitor and control access at gates and entrances Operate CCTV systems and respond to security incidents Accurately report and document incidents, breaches, or hazards Maintain key control and secure logging of issued keys Deliver excellent customer service to staff, visitors, and clients Provide physical security coverage during weekends, school holidays, or special assignments Essential Requirements Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence (SIA DS) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic IT systems Professional appearance and client-focused attitude Calm, decisive, and proactive approach in difficult situations What's on Offer Flexible zero-hour contract Varied assignments across multiple sites Opportunities for ongoing work and career progression Supportive and inclusive workplace Equal Opportunities City Group is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status.
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
Relief Security Officer Various Sites Kent & Surrounding Areas 12.21 per hour Flexible Shifts: Days, Nights & Weekends About the Company Our client is a privately-owned, forward-thinking provider of professional, integrated security and facilities management services. Operating across sectors including education, healthcare, student accommodation, corporate estates, warehousing, social housing, utilities, and retail, they deliver tailored, high-quality solutions with a commitment to flexibility and reliability. Role Overview We are looking for a proactive Relief Security Officer to support multiple sites in Kent and surrounding areas. You will provide physical security, front-of-house duties, and client support while ensuring a safe and professional environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular internal and external patrols Manage reception and front-of-house duties Monitor and control access at gates and entrances Operate CCTV systems and respond to security incidents Accurately report and document incidents, breaches, or hazards Maintain key control and secure logging of issued keys Deliver excellent customer service to staff, visitors, and clients Provide physical security coverage during weekends, school holidays, or special assignments Essential Requirements Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence (SIA DS) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic IT systems Professional appearance and client-focused attitude Calm, decisive, and proactive approach in difficult situations What's on Offer Flexible zero-hour contract Varied assignments across multiple sites Opportunities for ongoing work and career progression Supportive and inclusive workplace Equal Opportunities City Group is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status.
We are seeking a proactive and experienced individual with a strong background in housing management to deliver high-quality tenancy and neighbourhood services. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on making a difference in communities, with a particular focus on managing anti-social behaviour, tackling rent arrears, and supporting tenancy sustainment. This is a home-based role with regular customer visits and occasional attendance at our Head Office in Bedford Heights for team collaboration and meetings. What you will be doing: Taking ownership of rent collection and arrears management, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies and reduce debt. Managing ASB cases effectively and sensitively, ensuring swift resolution and safeguarding awareness. Collaborating with Complex Case Housing Officers to deliver a consistent and customer-focused service. Conducting regular estate inspections, monitoring estate services, and completing fire safety checks. Working closely with internal teams and external partners to provide a joined-up, holistic service to residents. Ensuring tenancies are managed in line with household circumstances, including referrals and signposting for additional support. We d love to meet someone with: Previous experience in housing or tenancy management, ideally within a social housing setting. A strong understanding of ASB legislation and best practice in case handling. Proven ability to manage rent arrears and support financial wellbeing. Excellent customer service skills with a resident-first approach. Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and influencing skills. Effective communication, time management, and organisational abilities. Experience working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Amongst what we offer you is: A competitive salary of £35,500 including car allowance 28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays A generous contributory pension scheme Private health care Free life assurance Access to a wide range of wellbeing services and tools, including a digital gym Opportunities for learning and development Discounted gym membership Retail discount scheme Please note: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Basic DBS application. We reserve the right to close this recruitment early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications, so early submission is encouraged.
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a proactive and experienced individual with a strong background in housing management to deliver high-quality tenancy and neighbourhood services. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on making a difference in communities, with a particular focus on managing anti-social behaviour, tackling rent arrears, and supporting tenancy sustainment. This is a home-based role with regular customer visits and occasional attendance at our Head Office in Bedford Heights for team collaboration and meetings. What you will be doing: Taking ownership of rent collection and arrears management, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies and reduce debt. Managing ASB cases effectively and sensitively, ensuring swift resolution and safeguarding awareness. Collaborating with Complex Case Housing Officers to deliver a consistent and customer-focused service. Conducting regular estate inspections, monitoring estate services, and completing fire safety checks. Working closely with internal teams and external partners to provide a joined-up, holistic service to residents. Ensuring tenancies are managed in line with household circumstances, including referrals and signposting for additional support. We d love to meet someone with: Previous experience in housing or tenancy management, ideally within a social housing setting. A strong understanding of ASB legislation and best practice in case handling. Proven ability to manage rent arrears and support financial wellbeing. Excellent customer service skills with a resident-first approach. Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and influencing skills. Effective communication, time management, and organisational abilities. Experience working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Amongst what we offer you is: A competitive salary of £35,500 including car allowance 28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays A generous contributory pension scheme Private health care Free life assurance Access to a wide range of wellbeing services and tools, including a digital gym Opportunities for learning and development Discounted gym membership Retail discount scheme Please note: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Basic DBS application. We reserve the right to close this recruitment early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications, so early submission is encouraged.
Property Maintenance Officer Chichester Contract £14.13 per hour PAYE Our client is looking for an experienced Property Maintenance Officer Office location - County Hall Chichester Working arrangements - This role is mainly out and about in a van, with an additional person, 5 days per week Enhanced DBS required This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Job Description - You will report to the Property Preparation Officer and be part of a team delivering essential housing preparation tasks as part of the wider remit of the Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Team. As a Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Property Maintenance Officer, you will bring practical facilities and building knowledge along with good customer service skills to our team. This is a varied role which involves working directly with the Property Preparation Officer, ensuring resettled families from conflict affected countries have adequate accommodation and housing needs. Your work includes performing a range of tasks associated with property preparation, including but not limited to building of furniture, transport of furniture, painting, decorating, maintenance of exterior gardens, and the possible repair of household items. This will be an active role, involving ongoing physical effort as well as some exposure to environmental demands on the job holder. You ll need to be able to travel to locations across the whole of West Sussex (a vehicle will be provided). There is a regular and intrinsic requirement to communicate in English with members of the public. 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
Nov 27, 2025
Contract
Property Maintenance Officer Chichester Contract £14.13 per hour PAYE Our client is looking for an experienced Property Maintenance Officer Office location - County Hall Chichester Working arrangements - This role is mainly out and about in a van, with an additional person, 5 days per week Enhanced DBS required This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Job Description - You will report to the Property Preparation Officer and be part of a team delivering essential housing preparation tasks as part of the wider remit of the Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Team. As a Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Property Maintenance Officer, you will bring practical facilities and building knowledge along with good customer service skills to our team. This is a varied role which involves working directly with the Property Preparation Officer, ensuring resettled families from conflict affected countries have adequate accommodation and housing needs. Your work includes performing a range of tasks associated with property preparation, including but not limited to building of furniture, transport of furniture, painting, decorating, maintenance of exterior gardens, and the possible repair of household items. This will be an active role, involving ongoing physical effort as well as some exposure to environmental demands on the job holder. You ll need to be able to travel to locations across the whole of West Sussex (a vehicle will be provided). There is a regular and intrinsic requirement to communicate in English with members of the public. 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
Property Maintanence Officer West Sussex County Council 4 Month Ongoing Contract Office location - County Hall Chichester Working arrangements - This role is mainly out and about in a van, with an additional person, 5 days per week Enhanced DBS required Job Description - You will report to the Property Preparation Officer and be part of a team delivering essential housing preparation tasks as part of the wider remit of the Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Team. As a Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Property Maintenance Officer, you will bring practical facilities and building knowledge along with good customer service skills to our team. This is a varied role which involves working directly with the Property Preparation Officer, ensuring resettled families from conflict affected countries have adequate accommodation and housing needs. Your work includes performing a range of tasks associated with property preparation, including but not limited to building of furniture, transport of furniture, painting, decorating, maintenance of exterior gardens, and the possible repair of household items. This will be an active role, involving ongoing physical effort as well as some exposure to environmental demands on the job holder. You ll need to be able to travel to locations across the whole of West Sussex (a vehicle will be provided). Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Nov 27, 2025
Contract
Property Maintanence Officer West Sussex County Council 4 Month Ongoing Contract Office location - County Hall Chichester Working arrangements - This role is mainly out and about in a van, with an additional person, 5 days per week Enhanced DBS required Job Description - You will report to the Property Preparation Officer and be part of a team delivering essential housing preparation tasks as part of the wider remit of the Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Team. As a Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Property Maintenance Officer, you will bring practical facilities and building knowledge along with good customer service skills to our team. This is a varied role which involves working directly with the Property Preparation Officer, ensuring resettled families from conflict affected countries have adequate accommodation and housing needs. Your work includes performing a range of tasks associated with property preparation, including but not limited to building of furniture, transport of furniture, painting, decorating, maintenance of exterior gardens, and the possible repair of household items. This will be an active role, involving ongoing physical effort as well as some exposure to environmental demands on the job holder. You ll need to be able to travel to locations across the whole of West Sussex (a vehicle will be provided). Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
