Development Manager (Estates) Local Authority in Essex Interim, Full Time 500- 600 per day (umbrella) Location: Essex A local authority in Essex is seeking to appoint a Development Manager (Estates) on an initial 3-6-month basis to support the Assistant Director of Estates. Please note this role requires a minimum of 2 days per week in the office. The Estates Service has several immediate housing projects requiring an experienced individual who can move them forward at pace, providing strong design and project management expertise. Role Purpose Manage the design and development stages for major refurbishment and new-build schemes that improve the supply of affordable housing and enhance existing estates. Work closely with the Development Commissioning Officer on bidding opportunities for regeneration and housing investment schemes. Provide technical interpretation relating to building fabric, infrastructure, defects, significant repairs, replacements, and upgrades - contributing to strategic investment decisions including refurbishments, extensions, and new-build proposals. Play an integral role in managing project delivery, ensuring all schemes meet quality, budget, and timeline expectations. Act as Estates lead officer, collaborating with internal teams and providing progress reports to the Asset Review Board. Key Responsibilities Work collaboratively with Development and Regeneration teams, Housing Services and Corporate Estates to ensure successful delivery of priority housing projects. Oversee the planning, execution and completion of building and development projects, acting as an informed client to manage external consultants from RIBA Stages 1-6, with Housing team input at Stage 7. Assist with defining project scope and objectives alongside key partners and stakeholders, supporting feasibility and briefing stages. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and development partners. Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and best-practice standards. Manage key housing investment schemes, maintaining day-to-day relationships with regeneration and affordable housing providers. Support the Assistant Director of Estates in service delivery, governance and achieving key objectives. Lead engagement with developers from project initiation through to project closure, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Skills & Experience Required Professional qualification desirable: RICS / CIOB / RIBA. Experience delivering large-scale property, reinvestment and building compliance programmes. Strong understanding of planning and building control processes. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction-related issues including contract forms. Skilled negotiator with understanding of construction and contract law. Proven experience delivering construction, housing and regeneration projects. Strong financial awareness and ability to manage and report on budgets.
Nov 26, 2025
Contract
Development Manager (Estates) Local Authority in Essex Interim, Full Time 500- 600 per day (umbrella) Location: Essex A local authority in Essex is seeking to appoint a Development Manager (Estates) on an initial 3-6-month basis to support the Assistant Director of Estates. Please note this role requires a minimum of 2 days per week in the office. The Estates Service has several immediate housing projects requiring an experienced individual who can move them forward at pace, providing strong design and project management expertise. Role Purpose Manage the design and development stages for major refurbishment and new-build schemes that improve the supply of affordable housing and enhance existing estates. Work closely with the Development Commissioning Officer on bidding opportunities for regeneration and housing investment schemes. Provide technical interpretation relating to building fabric, infrastructure, defects, significant repairs, replacements, and upgrades - contributing to strategic investment decisions including refurbishments, extensions, and new-build proposals. Play an integral role in managing project delivery, ensuring all schemes meet quality, budget, and timeline expectations. Act as Estates lead officer, collaborating with internal teams and providing progress reports to the Asset Review Board. Key Responsibilities Work collaboratively with Development and Regeneration teams, Housing Services and Corporate Estates to ensure successful delivery of priority housing projects. Oversee the planning, execution and completion of building and development projects, acting as an informed client to manage external consultants from RIBA Stages 1-6, with Housing team input at Stage 7. Assist with defining project scope and objectives alongside key partners and stakeholders, supporting feasibility and briefing stages. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and development partners. Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and best-practice standards. Manage key housing investment schemes, maintaining day-to-day relationships with regeneration and affordable housing providers. Support the Assistant Director of Estates in service delivery, governance and achieving key objectives. Lead engagement with developers from project initiation through to project closure, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Skills & Experience Required Professional qualification desirable: RICS / CIOB / RIBA. Experience delivering large-scale property, reinvestment and building compliance programmes. Strong understanding of planning and building control processes. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction-related issues including contract forms. Skilled negotiator with understanding of construction and contract law. Proven experience delivering construction, housing and regeneration projects. Strong financial awareness and ability to manage and report on budgets.
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 Upton 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: 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 Poole's most stunning care home Upton Manor is a luxurious care home in Poole, 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!
Nov 26, 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 Upton 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: 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 Poole's most stunning care home Upton Manor is a luxurious care home in Poole, 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 Title: Operations Manager Neighbourhood Services Reporting to: Head of Neighbourhood Services Direct Reports: Housing Officers, Assistant Housing Officers, Housing Administrators, Tenancy Sustainment Officers Location: Hybrid (UK-based) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time (flexibility required, including occasional evening/weekend work) About the Organisation We are a large social housing provider managing a diverse portfolio of general-needs homes across multiple communities. Our mission is to provide safe, secure, and affordable homes while building sustainable, thriving neighbourhoods. We are data-led, resident-focused, and committed to continuous improvement and partnership working. Role Purpose As Operations Manager Neighbourhood Services, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of tenancy and neighbourhood management services across designated geographical patches. You will manage and develop a multi-disciplinary team, using performance data and resident insight to drive service improvements, enhance resident satisfaction, and create safe, cohesive communities. Working closely with the Head of Neighbourhood Services and a range of internal and external stakeholders, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering the strategic plan for neighbourhood services, with safeguarding, compliance, and resident-centred outcomes at the core. Key Responsibilities Service Delivery & Team Leadership Lead, coach, and performance-manage a team of housing professionals to deliver a visible, consistent, and high-quality housing management service. Ensure effective tenancy management, estate inspections, enforcement action, and resolution of anti-social behaviour in line with organisational standards and regulatory requirements. Build strong partnerships with local authorities, police, support agencies, and community organisations to keep neighbourhoods safe and support vulnerable residents. Prepare performance reports and contribute to governance/board-level reporting as required. Data-Driven Performance & Continuous Improvement Use data, trend analysis, and resident insight to monitor performance, identify risks early, and implement improvement plans. Embed a culture of evidence-based decision-making across the team. Support the development and delivery of service transformation and digital innovation projects. Customer Focus & Tenancy Sustainment Ensure services are inclusive, accessible, and responsive to diverse resident needs. Proactively identify residents at risk of tenancy failure and coordinate early intervention with internal and external support services to prevent homelessness. Lead or support the development and annual review of tenancy management policies and processes. Oversee the resolution of complex complaints, ensuring learning is embedded into service improvements. Neighbourhood & Estate Management Implement a robust estate inspection framework to maintain clean, safe, and well-maintained neighbourhoods. Promote community cohesion through resident engagement initiatives, events, and partnership projects. Identify opportunities to leverage social value and external funding for community-benefit projects. Compliance & Risk Ensure full compliance with relevant housing legislation, regulatory consumer standards, data protection, and health & safety requirements. Identify and manage safeguarding risks, escalating appropriately and working with specialist agencies. Maintain operational risk registers and contribute to business-continuity planning. Budget & Resource Management Manage delegated operational budgets, delivering value for money and aligning spend with strategic priorities. Corporate & Collaborative Working Actively contribute to organisation-wide objectives as part of the wider management team. Break down silos, share best practice, and foster a one-team culture. Leadership Expectations Inspire and motivate teams to deliver excellence, providing clarity, support, and constructive challenge. Champion equality, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in all areas of work. Role-model resilience, accountability, and a solutions-focused approach. Coach and develop team members, building capability and future leadership talent.
Nov 25, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Operations Manager Neighbourhood Services Reporting to: Head of Neighbourhood Services Direct Reports: Housing Officers, Assistant Housing Officers, Housing Administrators, Tenancy Sustainment Officers Location: Hybrid (UK-based) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time (flexibility required, including occasional evening/weekend work) About the Organisation We are a large social housing provider managing a diverse portfolio of general-needs homes across multiple communities. Our mission is to provide safe, secure, and affordable homes while building sustainable, thriving neighbourhoods. We are data-led, resident-focused, and committed to continuous improvement and partnership working. Role Purpose As Operations Manager Neighbourhood Services, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of tenancy and neighbourhood management services across designated geographical patches. You will manage and develop a multi-disciplinary team, using performance data and resident insight to drive service improvements, enhance resident satisfaction, and create safe, cohesive communities. Working closely with the Head of Neighbourhood Services and a range of internal and external stakeholders, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering the strategic plan for neighbourhood services, with safeguarding, compliance, and resident-centred outcomes at the core. Key Responsibilities Service Delivery & Team Leadership Lead, coach, and performance-manage a team of housing professionals to deliver a visible, consistent, and high-quality housing management service. Ensure effective tenancy management, estate inspections, enforcement action, and resolution of anti-social behaviour in line with organisational standards and regulatory requirements. Build strong partnerships with local authorities, police, support agencies, and community organisations to keep neighbourhoods safe and support vulnerable residents. Prepare performance reports and contribute to governance/board-level reporting as required. Data-Driven Performance & Continuous Improvement Use data, trend analysis, and resident insight to monitor performance, identify risks early, and implement improvement plans. Embed a culture of evidence-based decision-making across the team. Support the development and delivery of service transformation and digital innovation projects. Customer Focus & Tenancy Sustainment Ensure services are inclusive, accessible, and responsive to diverse resident needs. Proactively identify residents at risk of tenancy failure and coordinate early intervention with internal and external support services to prevent homelessness. Lead or support the development and annual review of tenancy management policies and processes. Oversee the resolution of complex complaints, ensuring learning is embedded into service improvements. Neighbourhood & Estate Management Implement a robust estate inspection framework to maintain clean, safe, and well-maintained neighbourhoods. Promote community cohesion through resident engagement initiatives, events, and partnership projects. Identify opportunities to leverage social value and external funding for community-benefit projects. Compliance & Risk Ensure full compliance with relevant housing legislation, regulatory consumer standards, data protection, and health & safety requirements. Identify and manage safeguarding risks, escalating appropriately and working with specialist agencies. Maintain operational risk registers and contribute to business-continuity planning. Budget & Resource Management Manage delegated operational budgets, delivering value for money and aligning spend with strategic priorities. Corporate & Collaborative Working Actively contribute to organisation-wide objectives as part of the wider management team. Break down silos, share best practice, and foster a one-team culture. Leadership Expectations Inspire and motivate teams to deliver excellence, providing clarity, support, and constructive challenge. Champion equality, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in all areas of work. Role-model resilience, accountability, and a solutions-focused approach. Coach and develop team members, building capability and future leadership talent.
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!
Nov 14, 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!
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 Brookwater 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 are especially looking for someone who can provide cover on Mondays and Tuesdays. 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 Enfield's most stunning care home Brookwater House is a luxurious care home in Enfield, London, 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!
Nov 12, 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 Brookwater 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 are especially looking for someone who can provide cover on Mondays and Tuesdays. 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 Enfield's most stunning care home Brookwater House is a luxurious care home in Enfield, London, 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!
Park Avenue are recruiting a Neighbourhood Officer on behalf of a forward-thinking housing association dedicated to providing responsive, high-quality housing management and putting residents at the heart of everything they do. As the Neighbourhood Officer , you'll lead on tenancy and neighbourhood management, ensuring tenants receive a high-quality, customer-focused service. You'll manage a caseload of properties, address anti-social behaviour, oversee income recovery, support lettings and voids, and work closely with residents and partners to build strong, safe, and inclusive communities. Reporting to the Head of Housing, you will also oversee the work of a Neighbourhood Assistant. What You'll Bring At least 5 years' experience in social housing Strong knowledge of housing law, policy, and best practice Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Confident managing rent arrears, ASB, and tenancy enforcement Educated to A Level (or equivalent) with Level 3 in Housing Studies (or willingness to work towards it) CIH membership desirable This is a fantastic opportunity for you to make a real difference to residents lives. The client operates a hybrid work pattern and is committed to the ongoing professional development of their staff.
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
Park Avenue are recruiting a Neighbourhood Officer on behalf of a forward-thinking housing association dedicated to providing responsive, high-quality housing management and putting residents at the heart of everything they do. As the Neighbourhood Officer , you'll lead on tenancy and neighbourhood management, ensuring tenants receive a high-quality, customer-focused service. You'll manage a caseload of properties, address anti-social behaviour, oversee income recovery, support lettings and voids, and work closely with residents and partners to build strong, safe, and inclusive communities. Reporting to the Head of Housing, you will also oversee the work of a Neighbourhood Assistant. What You'll Bring At least 5 years' experience in social housing Strong knowledge of housing law, policy, and best practice Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Confident managing rent arrears, ASB, and tenancy enforcement Educated to A Level (or equivalent) with Level 3 in Housing Studies (or willingness to work towards it) CIH membership desirable This is a fantastic opportunity for you to make a real difference to residents lives. The client operates a hybrid work pattern and is committed to the ongoing professional development of their staff.
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!
Nov 05, 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!
Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Housing Officer for a Local Authority Client in Cambridge. In this role, you will manage tenancies, support residents, and lead a small team to deliver high-quality, customer-focused housing services that strengthen communities across Cambridge. Duties: Deliver tenancy management, resolve complex housing issues, and take action on breaches or anti-social behaviour. Support residents to sustain their tenancies, access welfare services, and improve community wellbeing. Build relationships with partners, residents' groups, and other agencies to enhance neighbourhoods. Lead and develop an Assistant Housing Officer, monitor budgets, and ensure services meet Council standards and objectives. Qualifications and Experience: The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience: Experience delivering customer-focused services, particularly in tenancy management, enforcement, or community development. Proven ability to manage complex cases, resolve disputes, and achieve positive outcomes for residents. Experience in first-line management, coaching, or mentoring staff to meet team objectives. Strong partnership-building and communication skills, including working with residents, agencies, and community groups. What's on offer: Salary: 20ph may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience Contract type: 6 months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 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
Nov 04, 2025
Contract
Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Housing Officer for a Local Authority Client in Cambridge. In this role, you will manage tenancies, support residents, and lead a small team to deliver high-quality, customer-focused housing services that strengthen communities across Cambridge. Duties: Deliver tenancy management, resolve complex housing issues, and take action on breaches or anti-social behaviour. Support residents to sustain their tenancies, access welfare services, and improve community wellbeing. Build relationships with partners, residents' groups, and other agencies to enhance neighbourhoods. Lead and develop an Assistant Housing Officer, monitor budgets, and ensure services meet Council standards and objectives. Qualifications and Experience: The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience: Experience delivering customer-focused services, particularly in tenancy management, enforcement, or community development. Proven ability to manage complex cases, resolve disputes, and achieve positive outcomes for residents. Experience in first-line management, coaching, or mentoring staff to meet team objectives. Strong partnership-building and communication skills, including working with residents, agencies, and community groups. What's on offer: Salary: 20ph may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience Contract type: 6 months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 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
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 Upton 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: 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 Poole's most stunning care home Upton Manor is a luxurious care home in Poole, 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!
Aug 26, 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 Upton 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: 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 Poole's most stunning care home Upton Manor is a luxurious care home in Poole, 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!
A great role for someone with a passion for New Business who wants the opportunity to help the Assistant Development Officer and Graduate develop their knowledge whilst also expanding on their own knowledge for their own career.
You will work as part of a team with the New Business Manager and Assistant Development Officer, supporting both the Programme Delivery and New Business Teams. You will be a strong part of the team in delivering high quality housing products across a range of tenures.
You will identify new development opportunities through to execution of construction contract/development agreement.
They are based in Derby but are an agile organisation covering the East Midlands region.
For the full JD and a more in depth chat, contact Becky on (phone number removed)
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
A great role for someone with a passion for New Business who wants the opportunity to help the Assistant Development Officer and Graduate develop their knowledge whilst also expanding on their own knowledge for their own career.
You will work as part of a team with the New Business Manager and Assistant Development Officer, supporting both the Programme Delivery and New Business Teams. You will be a strong part of the team in delivering high quality housing products across a range of tenures.
You will identify new development opportunities through to execution of construction contract/development agreement.
They are based in Derby but are an agile organisation covering the East Midlands region.
For the full JD and a more in depth chat, contact Becky on (phone number removed)
This role supports the Head of Programme Delivery, guiding and mentoring the Programme Delivery Team. The team manage medium to higher risk land-led developments and joint venture projects. The role plays a big part in mentoring the Assistant Programme Delivery Officer and Graduates developing their skills, showing them the career path they are on.
You and the team will lead from execution of construction contract/development agreement to end of defects liability period and you will also work with the Development & Investment Director and Head of Programme Delivery to identify and secure new procurement opportunities.
For the full JD and a more in depth chat contact Becky on (phone number removed)
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
This role supports the Head of Programme Delivery, guiding and mentoring the Programme Delivery Team. The team manage medium to higher risk land-led developments and joint venture projects. The role plays a big part in mentoring the Assistant Programme Delivery Officer and Graduates developing their skills, showing them the career path they are on.
You and the team will lead from execution of construction contract/development agreement to end of defects liability period and you will also work with the Development & Investment Director and Head of Programme Delivery to identify and secure new procurement opportunities.
For the full JD and a more in depth chat contact Becky on (phone number removed)
A great role for someone with a passion for New Business who wants the opportunity to help the Assistant Development Officer and Graduate develop their knowledge whilst also expanding on their own knowledge for their own career.
You will work as part of a team with the New Business Manager and Assistant Development Officer, supporting both the Programme Delivery and New Business Teams. You will be a strong part of the team in delivering high quality housing products across a range of tenures.
You will identify new development opportunities through to execution of construction contract/development agreement.
They are based in Derby but are an agile organisation covering the East Midlands region.
For the full JD and a more in depth chat, contact Becky on (phone number removed)
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
A great role for someone with a passion for New Business who wants the opportunity to help the Assistant Development Officer and Graduate develop their knowledge whilst also expanding on their own knowledge for their own career.
You will work as part of a team with the New Business Manager and Assistant Development Officer, supporting both the Programme Delivery and New Business Teams. You will be a strong part of the team in delivering high quality housing products across a range of tenures.
You will identify new development opportunities through to execution of construction contract/development agreement.
They are based in Derby but are an agile organisation covering the East Midlands region.
For the full JD and a more in depth chat, contact Becky on (phone number removed)
This role supports the Head of Programme Delivery, guiding and mentoring the Programme Delivery Team. The team manage medium to higher risk land-led developments and joint venture projects. The role plays a big part in mentoring the Assistant Programme Delivery Officer and Graduates developing their skills, showing them the career path they are on.
You and the team will lead from execution of construction contract/development agreement to end of defects liability period and you will also work with the Development & Investment Director and Head of Programme Delivery to identify and secure new procurement opportunities.
For the full JD and a more in depth chat contact Becky on (phone number removed)
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
This role supports the Head of Programme Delivery, guiding and mentoring the Programme Delivery Team. The team manage medium to higher risk land-led developments and joint venture projects. The role plays a big part in mentoring the Assistant Programme Delivery Officer and Graduates developing their skills, showing them the career path they are on.
You and the team will lead from execution of construction contract/development agreement to end of defects liability period and you will also work with the Development & Investment Director and Head of Programme Delivery to identify and secure new procurement opportunities.
For the full JD and a more in depth chat contact Becky on (phone number removed)
PERMANENT ROLE!! Head of Strategic Asset Management Pay Rate: £59,754- £64,866 per annum Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: 13/05/2022 16:00 Interview Process: TBC Start Date: 15/05/2022 PERMANENT ROLE!! Location: Bracknell - Home Flex/Agile Key Objectives of the role 1. To lead the Council’s approach to managing all its assets including time sensitive programming and management of redevelopment of all sites to support the delivery of the Council’s Transformation Programme ensuring that the Council’s assets are able to deliver the new ways of working and service design models of services for the Council, the community and public at large. 2. To lead and manage the re-procurement of commissioning a multi-disciple design team to design and deliver on behalf of the Council. 3. Managing the delivery of significant complex and multiple level construction projects across the Council taking decisions on the most appropriate method of delivery for each project. 4. To lead and manage the Construction and Maintenance teams which provide professional building services functions across all directorates within the Council. 5. To provide policy and performance support to the department. 6. To provide programme and project management support to other local councils and partner agencies to maximise income generation opportunities for the Council. 7. To provide advice and support to the Assistant Director: Property and associated corporate working groups The main duties and responsibilities of the post-holder are to: 1. To develop the Council’s policy for asset management and monitor the performance of its buildings. 2. To report and advise Directors, senior officers and Members across Directorates in the Council on all construction and technical related matters including taking decisions on types of construction methods and materials within the context of impact on programme/project delivery timescales and costs. 3. To lead and manage the Construction & Maintenance team in accordance with professional practice to deliver the Council’s objectives. 4. Set management objectives and allocate resources to ensure that the section meets its objectives, actions, performance indicators and budgets and manage its overall performance. 5. Contribute to the Departmental Management Team co-ordinating advice on divisional services, business planning and corporate policies to ensure the department is able to deliver practical and customer focussed services. 6. Appoint, lead and manage external consultants as when required in line with procurement processes. 7. Implement and enforce all relevant Health and Safety standards relating to construction. 8. Lead, manage, monitor and report on annual budgets of all capital projects: overall budget between £15m - £35m per annum, an annual repairs budget of £1m per annum and £3m schools and planned maintenance budget. 9. Oversee the management of building and building services maintenance, including: the timely completion of repairs and servicing in accordance with the building maintenance repairs and service contracts; managing the section’s computerised maintenance repairs and planned maintenance system; ensuring all repairs and servicing effected by contractors is in accordance with all Health and Safety Legislation; managing the issuing of works orders, ensuring they are in line with Bracknell Forest Council’s Procurement Procedures and the section’s QA procedures; the preparation and prioritising of maintenance programmes; specifying and administering appropriate works or programmes of works for reactive and planned maintenance; being responsible for the design of construction works, specifically in relation to maintenance projects. 10. To represent and deputise for the Assistant Director: Property at corporate officer meetings, relevant meetings with outside bodies and when required Member/Officer Working Groups and Committees. 11. Responsible for the safety and maintenance of designated properties and sites ensuring that these properties and sites are incompliance with all applicable regulations. Recommending and coordinating improvements to the properties and procedures as needed to ensure a safe, functional, and appealing space. Essential
BSc in building construction.
Full professional qualification eg MRICS, MCIOB.
Project management qualification, MAPM.
Experience of managing a multi-discipline team to provide all property related advice and undertake construction works from Inception to Completion working alongside consultants.
Evidence of continuing professional development.
Proven experience of major capital programme management and budgets in excess of £30m with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects with key focus on delivery and quality.
Proven relationship management skills at all levels including Executive Directors, Assistant Directors and Executive Members. Proven ability to challenge and manage external contractors and clients.
Proven ability to develop relationships with partner agencies with a view to selling programme and project management services to other local Councils and partner agencies to maximise income generation opportunities. Proven ability to lead and manage a number of multi-disciplinary teams ensuring successful co-working in line with solution focused One Council approach to ensure successful management and delivery of major capital and Planned Maintenance projects which are critical to the Council’s delivery of its strategic Transformation Programme.
Proven experience and understanding project programme management methodologies and technology of managing large and complex projects including external partner contracts.
Strong understanding of contract law and procurement procedures of high value contracts.
Experience of managing major capital programmes and budgets in excess of £30m with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects with key focus on delivery and quality.
Managing the delivery of multi-million-pound capital projects: including effective financial monitoring and reporting. Authorising of financial transactions in accordance with Council’s approved scheme of delegation.
Ability to produce clear concise reports for senior managers / boards.
Sound and logical thinker with proven innovative approach to problem solving to overcome challenging situations and unexpected developments
Ability to chair meetings and inspire confidence among a wide range of service users.
Extensive knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including CDM and Asbestos Regs.
Oral communication skills to hold a contrary view in a meeting and explain technical issues to both Councillor or senior officer who has never encountered it before.
Intermediate level PC skills, including knowledge of Word, Excel and MS Project.
Understanding of and commitment to the requirements of safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Manage, supervise and appraise identified staff including, guidance and training and make decisions on the recruitment and allocation of staff resources, including client professional services consultants where appointed. Knowledge of one corporate landlord management and reporting.
Knowledge of procurement regulations.
Desirable
Experience of deputising for the Assistant Director to provide the senior management team advice on all property related issues.
Knowledge of Local Authority procedures.
Apr 22, 2022
Full time
PERMANENT ROLE!! Head of Strategic Asset Management Pay Rate: £59,754- £64,866 per annum Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: 13/05/2022 16:00 Interview Process: TBC Start Date: 15/05/2022 PERMANENT ROLE!! Location: Bracknell - Home Flex/Agile Key Objectives of the role 1. To lead the Council’s approach to managing all its assets including time sensitive programming and management of redevelopment of all sites to support the delivery of the Council’s Transformation Programme ensuring that the Council’s assets are able to deliver the new ways of working and service design models of services for the Council, the community and public at large. 2. To lead and manage the re-procurement of commissioning a multi-disciple design team to design and deliver on behalf of the Council. 3. Managing the delivery of significant complex and multiple level construction projects across the Council taking decisions on the most appropriate method of delivery for each project. 4. To lead and manage the Construction and Maintenance teams which provide professional building services functions across all directorates within the Council. 5. To provide policy and performance support to the department. 6. To provide programme and project management support to other local councils and partner agencies to maximise income generation opportunities for the Council. 7. To provide advice and support to the Assistant Director: Property and associated corporate working groups The main duties and responsibilities of the post-holder are to: 1. To develop the Council’s policy for asset management and monitor the performance of its buildings. 2. To report and advise Directors, senior officers and Members across Directorates in the Council on all construction and technical related matters including taking decisions on types of construction methods and materials within the context of impact on programme/project delivery timescales and costs. 3. To lead and manage the Construction & Maintenance team in accordance with professional practice to deliver the Council’s objectives. 4. Set management objectives and allocate resources to ensure that the section meets its objectives, actions, performance indicators and budgets and manage its overall performance. 5. Contribute to the Departmental Management Team co-ordinating advice on divisional services, business planning and corporate policies to ensure the department is able to deliver practical and customer focussed services. 6. Appoint, lead and manage external consultants as when required in line with procurement processes. 7. Implement and enforce all relevant Health and Safety standards relating to construction. 8. Lead, manage, monitor and report on annual budgets of all capital projects: overall budget between £15m - £35m per annum, an annual repairs budget of £1m per annum and £3m schools and planned maintenance budget. 9. Oversee the management of building and building services maintenance, including: the timely completion of repairs and servicing in accordance with the building maintenance repairs and service contracts; managing the section’s computerised maintenance repairs and planned maintenance system; ensuring all repairs and servicing effected by contractors is in accordance with all Health and Safety Legislation; managing the issuing of works orders, ensuring they are in line with Bracknell Forest Council’s Procurement Procedures and the section’s QA procedures; the preparation and prioritising of maintenance programmes; specifying and administering appropriate works or programmes of works for reactive and planned maintenance; being responsible for the design of construction works, specifically in relation to maintenance projects. 10. To represent and deputise for the Assistant Director: Property at corporate officer meetings, relevant meetings with outside bodies and when required Member/Officer Working Groups and Committees. 11. Responsible for the safety and maintenance of designated properties and sites ensuring that these properties and sites are incompliance with all applicable regulations. Recommending and coordinating improvements to the properties and procedures as needed to ensure a safe, functional, and appealing space. Essential
BSc in building construction.
Full professional qualification eg MRICS, MCIOB.
Project management qualification, MAPM.
Experience of managing a multi-discipline team to provide all property related advice and undertake construction works from Inception to Completion working alongside consultants.
Evidence of continuing professional development.
Proven experience of major capital programme management and budgets in excess of £30m with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects with key focus on delivery and quality.
Proven relationship management skills at all levels including Executive Directors, Assistant Directors and Executive Members. Proven ability to challenge and manage external contractors and clients.
Proven ability to develop relationships with partner agencies with a view to selling programme and project management services to other local Councils and partner agencies to maximise income generation opportunities. Proven ability to lead and manage a number of multi-disciplinary teams ensuring successful co-working in line with solution focused One Council approach to ensure successful management and delivery of major capital and Planned Maintenance projects which are critical to the Council’s delivery of its strategic Transformation Programme.
Proven experience and understanding project programme management methodologies and technology of managing large and complex projects including external partner contracts.
Strong understanding of contract law and procurement procedures of high value contracts.
Experience of managing major capital programmes and budgets in excess of £30m with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects with key focus on delivery and quality.
Managing the delivery of multi-million-pound capital projects: including effective financial monitoring and reporting. Authorising of financial transactions in accordance with Council’s approved scheme of delegation.
Ability to produce clear concise reports for senior managers / boards.
Sound and logical thinker with proven innovative approach to problem solving to overcome challenging situations and unexpected developments
Ability to chair meetings and inspire confidence among a wide range of service users.
Extensive knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including CDM and Asbestos Regs.
Oral communication skills to hold a contrary view in a meeting and explain technical issues to both Councillor or senior officer who has never encountered it before.
Intermediate level PC skills, including knowledge of Word, Excel and MS Project.
Understanding of and commitment to the requirements of safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Manage, supervise and appraise identified staff including, guidance and training and make decisions on the recruitment and allocation of staff resources, including client professional services consultants where appointed. Knowledge of one corporate landlord management and reporting.
Knowledge of procurement regulations.
Desirable
Experience of deputising for the Assistant Director to provide the senior management team advice on all property related issues.
Knowledge of Local Authority procedures.
Construction Jobs
BS34, Stoke Gifford, South Gloucestershire
Protech Site Services are currently recruiting for an Assistant Buyer to join the team of one of the UK’s largest residential developers
The role of Assistant Buyer reports to the Commercial Director.
Responsibilities include:
* To assist and support with the preparation of accurate quantities and materials schedules.
* Using the appropriate tender documentation effectively and efficiently procure quotations, negotiate, and place plant and material orders within required timescales.
* Provide cost –data feedback to Regional Estivating department.
* To assist with the support of the Site Manager with co-ordination of material deliveries to enable construction work to proceed to agreed programmes and to assist and monitor the site control of materials.
* To assist the Buyer with the review and forecast latest material and plant cost estimates on monthly basis.
* Working with internal and external personnel in a professional manner.
* Assist at all times in maintaining a safe working environment within Company workplaces and applying the Company’s Health and Safety Policy for their own, their colleagues, third parties and the public benefit. Individuals must act to minimise danger and report all potential dangers and accidents to their immediate superior or designated Health and Safety Officer.
* The procurement of materials and plant in accordance with Group Agreements.
* Monitoring of goods purchased.
* Monitoring of plant on hire or purchased.
* Review of drawings and schedules to reduce errors, omissions and mistakes.
Experience and qualifications
* Be commercially aware with analytical and proactive approach towards problem solving.
* Knowledge of the Residential Development/ construction market.
* Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet
Skills
* Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
* Excellent attention to detail and administrative skills
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Protech Site Services are currently recruiting for an Assistant Buyer to join the team of one of the UK’s largest residential developers
The role of Assistant Buyer reports to the Commercial Director.
Responsibilities include:
* To assist and support with the preparation of accurate quantities and materials schedules.
* Using the appropriate tender documentation effectively and efficiently procure quotations, negotiate, and place plant and material orders within required timescales.
* Provide cost –data feedback to Regional Estivating department.
* To assist with the support of the Site Manager with co-ordination of material deliveries to enable construction work to proceed to agreed programmes and to assist and monitor the site control of materials.
* To assist the Buyer with the review and forecast latest material and plant cost estimates on monthly basis.
* Working with internal and external personnel in a professional manner.
* Assist at all times in maintaining a safe working environment within Company workplaces and applying the Company’s Health and Safety Policy for their own, their colleagues, third parties and the public benefit. Individuals must act to minimise danger and report all potential dangers and accidents to their immediate superior or designated Health and Safety Officer.
* The procurement of materials and plant in accordance with Group Agreements.
* Monitoring of goods purchased.
* Monitoring of plant on hire or purchased.
* Review of drawings and schedules to reduce errors, omissions and mistakes.
Experience and qualifications
* Be commercially aware with analytical and proactive approach towards problem solving.
* Knowledge of the Residential Development/ construction market.
* Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet
Skills
* Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
* Excellent attention to detail and administrative skills
JOB ROLE: Maintenance Assistant
JOB TYPE: Permanent
HOURS: 8:00am - 5:30pm (rota in place)
COMPANY TYPE: Charity
LOCATION: Epsom and East Dulwich (you will be split between both locations so you will need to be able to travel to both)
START DATE: ASAP
Salary: £19,779
BENEFITS: Generous holiday entitlement starts at 26 days per year plus bank holidays which increases with service, In-house training and development, Excellent pension scheme, free eye tests, friendly team, progression and more.
Reports to: Service Manager
Purpose of Job: To be responsible for maintenance of the (Residential housing/support units). This position is a key driver to resident satisfaction with services and the upkeep of communal areas.
The Post Holder is subject to satisfactory character references and clearance by the Criminal Records Bureau.
Main Accountabilities:
General maintenance of the building, including communal areas - this includes and is not limited to:
Minor painting and decorating repairs, plumbing repairs, plastering repairs, Clearing Drains, Maintenance of the yard / garden.
Managing contractor bookings and maintaining related files.
Maintaining the guide dog facilities
Completing NAV orders for Property related matters
Ensuring issues raised in the Fire Risk Assessments are completed.
Further duties of the post are as follows:
Collection of bulk items to central point for removal by approved contractor
Sweeping and litter picking of all external hard standing areas and roof spaces
Clearance and removal of fallen leaves.
Ensure paths are clear following snow falls and are safe to use i.e. spreading of salt if required.
Maintaining adequate stock of personal protective equipment and consumable items i.e. light bulbs (in conjunction with Maintenance Company).
Keeping accurate records of purchases and deliveries from contractors and other suppliers
Undertaking a regular/weekly tick sheet monitoring of site and building condition, report all remedial actions to Service Manager.
Providing access to contractors for maintenance and repairs to the building
Ensuring all repairs are carried out promptly and on a value for money basis, liaising with Service Manager; staff and contractors. Post inspecting repairs as necessary and when requested by the Service Manager.
Monitoring attendance and sign off on quality of service provided by contractors
Checking the operation of all equipment installed in the communal areas including, fire switches, laundry equipment, CCTV, door entry, communal lighting and gritting salt bins, reporting faults to relevant contractors.
Reporting all instances of vandalism and graffiti and keeping records for follow up actions by a contractor or the relevant service provider.
Ensure that all areas, particularly fire escape routes, are kept clear of obstructions and combustible items
Ensuring that snow and ice are cleared and gritting salt applied to maintain access to all buildings for pedestrians
Take all reasonable steps to eliminate potential hazards arising from faulty or damaged surfaces, fixtures or fittings
Ensure that hazardous materials are used and stored in accordance with Control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) guidelines and maintain a register of hazardous substances
Maintain risk assessments, method statements, equipment inventories, servicing schedules and Portable Appliance Testing records (in conjunction with Property Compliance team).
Record all incidents, near misses and accidents to the health and safety officer via on site system
Person Specification
Please note all criteria are essential unless otherwise stated
Specialist Knowledge, Skills and Experience
1.1 Experience of delivering a Facilities service and providing a high level of customer service.
1.2 Experience of taking responsibility for own actions, using initiative and working with minimum supervision.
1.3 Experience of carrying out maintenance duties including painting and decorating, plumbing, carpentry, plastering and gardening.
1.4 Knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace and conducting risk assessments.
NB: If this company and position appeals to you then please apply your CV on-line.
Advertised by Office Angels Partnership Accounts branch. Please note that due to a high volume of response Office Angels receive; only successful candidates will be contacted For the purposes of the Regulations, please note that Office Angels in the provision of these services will be operating as a recruitment agency. Office Angels are an equal opportunities employer
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Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
JOB ROLE: Maintenance Assistant
JOB TYPE: Permanent
HOURS: 8:00am - 5:30pm (rota in place)
COMPANY TYPE: Charity
LOCATION: Epsom and East Dulwich (you will be split between both locations so you will need to be able to travel to both)
START DATE: ASAP
Salary: £19,779
BENEFITS: Generous holiday entitlement starts at 26 days per year plus bank holidays which increases with service, In-house training and development, Excellent pension scheme, free eye tests, friendly team, progression and more.
Reports to: Service Manager
Purpose of Job: To be responsible for maintenance of the (Residential housing/support units). This position is a key driver to resident satisfaction with services and the upkeep of communal areas.
The Post Holder is subject to satisfactory character references and clearance by the Criminal Records Bureau.
Main Accountabilities:
General maintenance of the building, including communal areas - this includes and is not limited to:
Minor painting and decorating repairs, plumbing repairs, plastering repairs, Clearing Drains, Maintenance of the yard / garden.
Managing contractor bookings and maintaining related files.
Maintaining the guide dog facilities
Completing NAV orders for Property related matters
Ensuring issues raised in the Fire Risk Assessments are completed.
Further duties of the post are as follows:
Collection of bulk items to central point for removal by approved contractor
Sweeping and litter picking of all external hard standing areas and roof spaces
Clearance and removal of fallen leaves.
Ensure paths are clear following snow falls and are safe to use i.e. spreading of salt if required.
Maintaining adequate stock of personal protective equipment and consumable items i.e. light bulbs (in conjunction with Maintenance Company).
Keeping accurate records of purchases and deliveries from contractors and other suppliers
Undertaking a regular/weekly tick sheet monitoring of site and building condition, report all remedial actions to Service Manager.
Providing access to contractors for maintenance and repairs to the building
Ensuring all repairs are carried out promptly and on a value for money basis, liaising with Service Manager; staff and contractors. Post inspecting repairs as necessary and when requested by the Service Manager.
Monitoring attendance and sign off on quality of service provided by contractors
Checking the operation of all equipment installed in the communal areas including, fire switches, laundry equipment, CCTV, door entry, communal lighting and gritting salt bins, reporting faults to relevant contractors.
Reporting all instances of vandalism and graffiti and keeping records for follow up actions by a contractor or the relevant service provider.
Ensure that all areas, particularly fire escape routes, are kept clear of obstructions and combustible items
Ensuring that snow and ice are cleared and gritting salt applied to maintain access to all buildings for pedestrians
Take all reasonable steps to eliminate potential hazards arising from faulty or damaged surfaces, fixtures or fittings
Ensure that hazardous materials are used and stored in accordance with Control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) guidelines and maintain a register of hazardous substances
Maintain risk assessments, method statements, equipment inventories, servicing schedules and Portable Appliance Testing records (in conjunction with Property Compliance team).
Record all incidents, near misses and accidents to the health and safety officer via on site system
Person Specification
Please note all criteria are essential unless otherwise stated
Specialist Knowledge, Skills and Experience
1.1 Experience of delivering a Facilities service and providing a high level of customer service.
1.2 Experience of taking responsibility for own actions, using initiative and working with minimum supervision.
1.3 Experience of carrying out maintenance duties including painting and decorating, plumbing, carpentry, plastering and gardening.
1.4 Knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace and conducting risk assessments.
NB: If this company and position appeals to you then please apply your CV on-line.
Advertised by Office Angels Partnership Accounts branch. Please note that due to a high volume of response Office Angels receive; only successful candidates will be contacted For the purposes of the Regulations, please note that Office Angels in the provision of these services will be operating as a recruitment agency. Office Angels are an equal opportunities employer
(url removed)
Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
