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A local authority in the North West is seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract . This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy regulatory service, delivering Private Sector Housing functions while also supporting the Environmental Health team with Statutory Nuisance investigations . The successful candidate will play a key role in protecting residents, improving housing standards, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. Key Responsibilities Carry out inspections of private sector residential properties. Assess housing conditions using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Investigate complaints relating to housing disrepair, poor housing conditions, and landlord compliance. Prepare and serve statutory notices and undertake enforcement action where necessary. Support the investigation of Statutory Nuisance complaints, including noise and environmental issues. Provide guidance and advice to landlords, tenants, and property managers. Prepare case files, reports, and legal documentation. Work collaboratively with internal departments and external agencies to achieve positive outcomes. Essential Requirements Previous experience working within a local authority Private Sector Housing Team. Strong knowledge of the Housing Act 2004 and HHSRS. Experience undertaking housing inspections and enforcement activity. Experience investigating or supporting Statutory Nuisance cases. Excellent communication and case management skills. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Desirable Environmental Health qualification or relevant housing qualification. Experience serving improvement notices and undertaking formal enforcement action. Knowledge of Environmental Protection Act 1990 legislation.

Title: Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Business Partner Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time, 35 hours Salary: From 72,000 - 80,0000 (London weighted salary) or 65,000 - 70,000 per annum (Regional Salary) dependant on experience Grade: 11 Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford Persona: Agile Closing Date: 3rd September Click here for Role Profile Interview Dates: 1st round interviews via Teams 10/11th September, final interview in person at London, Stratford 16/17th September 2026 (NB the formal title for this role at L&Q is Senior Supply Chain Capability and Assurance Manager) Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more Previous Applicants May Not Apply - (if prior applications were regretted within 12 weeks) Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. Join our Supply Chain Team at L&Q: This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team and play a key role in shaping how supply chain and procurement partners with the business. As our Senior Supply Chain and Procurement Business partner, you'll build trusted relationships across the organisation, working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver commercial solutions that create value and support strategic goals. You'll lead complex procurement projects, influence decision-making, and help embed best practice across the procurement lifecycle, you'll support the Supply Chain Director, lead a small team and play a key role in creating the standards and governance that support better outcomes across the organisation. Alongside this, you'll support governance and assurance activities, ensuring the right controls are in place and driving continuous improvement across our supply chain. If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! What you'll do: Promote a culture of customer focus and operational excellence across the supply chain Lead a team of Supply Chain officers, supporting them to be the very best they can be. Embed best-practice processes, systems and governance and drive continuous improvement in how the framework is adopted. Work in partnership with internal teams to ensure colleagues have access to relevant training, tools and templates to perform activities in line with the supply chain framework and policy Develop and drive the Supply Chain plan, including category management and long-term buying planning. What you'll bring: Demonstrable experience of being able to influence and lead cross functional teams Confidence engaging stakeholders, delivering training, tools and templates to embed consistent practice across teams. Experience in procurement and supply chain policy, compliance and/or contract management, plus audits/policy development and system implementation. Strong knowledge of procurement law, regulatory reporting and supplier management. Experience in housing or another regulated environment. Assurance to the board members Desirable - CIPS (or working towards) Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply, Qualifications - Degree or equivalent experience in buying, supply chain, business, or compliance. We look forward to reviewing your application, and hearing about the genuine experiences and skills you could bring to our organisation. L&Q reserve the right to not accept statements that exceed 500 words. About L&Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q. L&Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more. 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Housing Management Officer Blackburn 37.5 hours per week Rota across 8am - 4pm and 12 - 8pm, working one weekend in 6 Temporary with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate £15 - £16 per hour depending on experience Our client Morgan Hunt is working with a leading Northwest charity who provide accommodation and support for vulnerable people at risk of homelessness in and across the Northwest. Support services are aimed at helping customers to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to maintain a stable home and a structured lifestyle before assisting them in the process of securing or retaining permanent independent accommodation. This is a mixed, over 18 hostel setting in Blackburn working a shift pattern of 8 - 4 or 12 - 8 working one weekend in 6, all on a rotation. The role - Housing Management Officer Deliver a proactive housing management service to customers, to enable customers to meet the conditions of their occupancy agreement, including monitoring rent and service charge payments and promptly dealing with any instances of anti-social behaviour by the customer or other breaches of occupancy. Support customers to maximise their income, claim housing benefit at sign-up and to promptly liaise with the Council's Housing Benefit Department/DWP regarding applications, overpayments, changes of circumstances or sanctions or benefit sanctions. Manage the rent accounts for customers across the service to ensure that current customer arrears and former customer arrears are kept to a minimum, including serving appropriate notices to customers where they consistently fail to make rent/service charge payment and their arrears are increasing. Keep void losses to a minimum by ensuring that swift action is taken to re-let void properties, including carrying out property inspections before and after the customer vacates the premises, ordering any repairs and replacement fixtures and fittings that are needed and arranging for the scheme cleaners to clean the property. Carry out sign-up procedures with new customers, ensuring that customers are given information on tenancy responsibilities and arrangements for reporting repairs. Support customers to proactively manage visitors to the premises and prevent antisocial or nuisance behaviour to other customers or neighbours. The candidate We would love to hear from people who have:- Good literacy and numeracy skills (qualifications or conditions). Experience in delivering/supporting positive outcomes for clients through the delivery of effective resettlement and independence plans. Experience in providing housing management, housing related support, care and support, or housing advice in any of the following fields: housing management, supported housing, housing. Ability to develop effective working relationships and rapport with clients and colleagues. Awareness and understanding of supported housing work, and the causes of homelessness. Ability to carry out robust support and housing management functions including liaising with landlords and contractors, and collection of rent and service charges where applicable. Confident with a positive, 'can do' attitude. The organisation looks to promote within, with a clear route to management, so we are keen to speak to candidates who have the desire to develop their career further.To apply for the role of Housing Management Officer or to find out more, please contact Annabelle on . Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Title: Resident Liaison Officer Contract Type: 12-month FTC, 35 hours Salary: 33,688 - 37,093 (Regional salary), dependant on experience Reporting Office: Manchester, Trafford Working Location: Delamere site office, with occasional travel to the Winsford site office Persona: Site Based Closing Date: 01/09/2026 Interview Date: TBC NB: For the purpose of this advertisement, this position is being advertised as Resident Liaison Officer. The official L&Q job title for this role is Communities Coordinator. Please click here for the role profile - Communities Coordinator role profile (1).docx Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. With effect from February 2026, L&Q reserve the right to not shortlist applications from candidates with 3 or more unsuccessful applications within the last 24 months. Join our Communities Team at L&Q: We are looking for an engaging, personable and resilient Resident Liaison Officer to join our busy site-based team supporting residents throughout remedial works, redevelopment and regeneration projects. The role will work closely with our Communities Manager, project teams, contractors and stakeholders to ensure residents are well informed, supported and engaged throughout the lifecycle of projects. The role sits within our Property and Investment division and plays a key role in delivering a customer-first approach, ensuring strong communication and positive resident experiences. If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! Your impact in the role: Act as the first point of contact for residents on regeneration, redevelopment, remediation and community projects, providing clear, accurate and timely information. Build positive relationships with residents, contractors, project teams and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication and successful project delivery. Support residents throughout project works, including coordinating appointments, responding to enquiries, managing resident communications and handling complaints professionally and empathetically. Identify and support vulnerable residents, adapting communication methods where required and helping ensure individual needs are considered throughout project delivery. Assist with temporary rehousing activities where required, including communicating options, coordinating practical arrangements and supporting residents through the process. Attend resident meetings, consultation events and site-based meetings, helping to build trust, manage expectations and address concerns. Contribute to community engagement initiatives and projects that promote community cohesion, employment opportunities, training initiatives and resident participation. Maintain accurate records, project updates and management information, ensuring risks, issues and resident concerns are identified and escalated appropriately. Occasional work outside of normal working hours may be required for events, evening meetings and project activities. What you'll bring: Previous experience in resident liaison, housing, regeneration, construction, customer service or community engagement. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly and in plain English. A customer-focused and empathetic approach, particularly when supporting residents through challenging situations. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Experience handling complaints and difficult conversations confidently and professionally. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong written communication skills, including the ability to produce professional letters, emails and resident communications. Good IT skills across Microsoft Office and other business systems. A willingness to travel between sites and attend occasional evening or weekend meetings when required. We look forward to reviewing your application and hearing about the genuine experiences and skills you could bring to our organisation. L&Q reserve the right to not accept statements that exceed 500 words. About L&Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Our purpose is simple - to provide social homes and landlord services that everyone can be proud of. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. P eople are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values , which outline our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times , and all levels, when representing L&Q - click here to read more . At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger - and they're at the heart of everything we do. When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We're proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We're a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we've introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It's all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Fin d out more here . S ustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations. Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!

Do you want to make a genuine difference to people's lives? Join us as a Flexible Support Officer and play a key role in delivering high-quality support across our Domestic Abuse Service, helping clients rebuild their lives, regain independence and move towards a safer future. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll provide support across refuge settings, places of safety accommodation, outreach services and our Domestic Abuse helpline, working closely with colleagues, the Police, health professionals and other partner agencies. From carrying out needs assessments and developing support plans to advocating for clients and helping them access safe accommodation, you'll be part of a dedicated team that is committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred support. We're looking for someone who is empathetic, resilient and organised, with the ability to manage a varied workload and build positive relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds. This role is based at our office in Oxford and requires regular travel across North and South Oxfordshire, with occasional travel to Westminster. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this role. Please refer to the attached Role Profile for full responsibilities and deliverables. More About You Experience supporting vulnerable people, ideally within domestic abuse, housing, support services or a similar environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload and changing priorities Ability to remain calm, professional and resilient in challenging situations Experience carrying out assessments, support planning or case management would be advantageous Confidence working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Good IT skills and the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation Understanding of safeguarding and risk assessment principles would be advantageous GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grades A C) A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Choosing us is easy As an employee of A2Dominion, we want you to feel rewarded and have a choice of flexible benefits, salary exchange benefits, and rewards and discounts that work for you, wherever you are in your life. We offer a wide range of staff benefits. For this role, these include: 25 days holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years of service Up to 8% contributory pension All permanent and fixed-term employees receive a generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for both you and your family Inclusion at A2Dominion We re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, and we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the process just contact our Resourcing Team. We know some people may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. If that s you, we d still encourage you to apply or get in touch with us to talk it through. At A2Dominion, we value diversity, embrace flexibility, and are a family-friendly employer. Everyone belongs here. Join us and help make a lasting difference in the lives of our customers. This vacancy is being managed by Kate Jacobs.

Job Role: Development Engineer Job Type: Full time / Permanent A regional house builder seeks to appoint a Development Engineer to work on new build housing developments in the North West. My client have built a reputation for building quality new homes throughout the North West. Their properties range from luxury detached houses to starter homes in up and coming regeneration areas, spacious family homes to city centre apartments. Development Engineer Role Reporting to the Technical Director and Engineering Manager you will control and coordination of all technical information between external consultants and internal departments to ensure all approvals are obtained and information received issued to allow for a programmed start on site. You will understand, implement and adhere to the company policy/strategy and become part of a small team of Engineers in a busy technical department. Duties to include: Coordination and administration of topographical surveys, geotechnical/geoenvironmental surveys, CCTV drainage surveys, utility surveys, structural surveys General engineering support to the Technical Manager; and the land, commercial, sales and customer care departments Engineering appraisals of prospective development land Coordination and implementation of utility service disconnections and diversions of existing utility apparatus. Coordination and administration of new utility mains installations Appointment of external civil engineering and structural engineering consultants, and the co-ordination and checking of the consultant's designs Coordination and administration of specialist foundation designs and quotations Coordination and administration of S38 and S278 highway works Agreements, S104 and S102 sewer adoption Agreements and S106 sewer connections applications Participation in pre-contract, pre-start and project progress meetings Management of spoil and general earthworks with a proactive approach to arranging and actioning the movement of soils between sites Commission and control of demolition and remediation contracts Liaison with Highway Engineers, Water Authority Engineers and Local Authority Officers Attending meeting and actioning remedial works with subcontractors o facilitate the ultimate and timely adoption of roads and sewers Daily use of Microsoft packages including Word, Excel, Outlook, AutoCAD, printing/plotting and processing of electronic drawing files Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within development in a housing environment and management of spoil and general earthworks across sites Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation, Highway Design Requirements and current Water Authority Sewer Construction Requirements. Previous working Knowledge of Multi Utility Service Installations Up to date relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Previous experience working for a major housing developer on complex housing sites What's on offer? The company are offering a competitive salary and a package consisting of a car allowance, pension and bonus scheme. If you are interested in the Development Engineer role and would like to have a confidential chat, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or apply via the link below.

Resident Liaison Officer - Social Housing Planned Works Based in Harrow/North West London Full time, permanent 30-34k+ car allowance We are working with a leading main contractor to find a successful and proactive Resident Liaison Officer to join their team delivering a planned maintenance contract within Social Housing based in Harrow/North West London. It will be your responsibility to develop positive relationships with residents in order to provide information and support during refurbishment, maintenance and major works programmes. You will prevent and limit dissatisfaction, resolve complaints and queries quickly and efficiently. This scheme is working closely with a public sector client so previous experience working for a main contractor on similar projects is ideal but not required as training given on the job. Key Responsibilities include: Working on planned maintenance projects Decent Homes programme experience Full clean driving licence with own vehicle Pre-entry visits and company inductions Collect tenancy agreement/approval forms Visiting tenants in their homes and advising them on when and what work is being carried out Act as the main point of contact and deal with any problems/queries that the tenant may have Contacting neighbourhood housing associations and establishing working relations with them Visiting properties that are being refurbished with potential tenants and advising them on completion dates Attending and chairing tenant forum meetings to advise tenants of works being carried out You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. Please apply online now!

Senior Resident Liaison Officer Location: North West Patch: Preston to Macclesfield, Birkenhead to Tameside Salary: 38,000 to 42,000 + car allowance Sector: Social Housing / Planned Maintenance We are working with a leading contractor within the social housing sector who is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Resident Liaison Officer to support a busy programme of works across the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity for an established RLO who is ready to step into a senior role, or an experienced Senior RLO who enjoys supporting teams, embedding processes and helping develop people. The Role As Senior Resident Liaison Officer, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of resident engagement across a varied social housing workload, covering areas from Preston to Macclesfield and Birkenhead to Tameside . You will be overseeing and supporting a team of 2 - 5 Resident Liaison Officers , ensuring residents are kept fully informed throughout the works process and that a high level of customer care is maintained across all projects. A key part of the role will be embedding systems, improving ways of working and supporting the development of the RLO team. Key Responsibilities Supporting and managing a team of 2 to 5 Resident Liaison Officers Acting as the main point of escalation for resident queries, complaints and complex issues Ensuring residents receive clear, timely and accurate communication throughout planned works Embedding systems, processes and best practice across the RLO team Supporting the development, training and day-to-day performance of team members Liaising closely with site teams, contracts managers, clients and residents Monitoring customer satisfaction and helping to improve service delivery Ensuring all resident engagement activity is recorded accurately Supporting delivery across multiple locations within the North West The Ideal Candidate Previous experience as a Resident Liaison Officer, Senior RLO, Tenant Liaison Officer or similar Strong background within social housing, planned maintenance or refurbishment works Experience supporting or mentoring other RLOs would be highly beneficial Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Confident handling complaints, escalations and sensitive resident issues Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy regional workload Comfortable travelling across the North West patch Full UK driving licence Apply If you are an experienced RLO looking to take the next step, or a Senior Resident Liaison Officer looking for a new opportunity across the North West, please apply today or call Jess on (phone number removed)

Housing Officer (Dispersal Accommodation) West Wales and Swansea or South Wales 32,000 - 35,000 per annum Full-time Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting for compassionate and proactive Housing Officers to join a fast-paced and rewarding environment supporting vulnerable individuals across Wales, predominantly covering either North Wales, Swansea or Cardiff. This role focuses on supporting Service Users, ensuring their welfare, safety, and successful move-on from the dispersal accommodation. You will manage a large and varied caseload while also overseeing a portfolio of properties, ensuring they are safe, well-maintained, and compliant. This is a highly dynamic role requiring strong organisation, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting people. If you're a dedicated and resilient individual looking to take the next step in your housing or support career in Wales then please get in touch Key Responsibilities Service User Support Manage a caseload of approximately (Apply online only) Service Users Conduct inductions and support Service Users settling into accommodation Carry out regular welfare checks and property visits Signpost individuals to relevant services such as healthcare and local support agencies Report and manage incidents, safeguarding concerns, and absconding cases Ensure timely move-on in line with contractual requirements Property & Portfolio Management Conduct property inspections and report maintenance issues Coordinate repairs and ensure properties meet health & safety standards Prepare properties for new occupants and manage voids effectively Support inventory management and minor repairs where required Collaboration & Communication Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Attend meetings and contribute to service delivery improvements Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and documentation Support colleagues and provide cover when required General Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Participate in training and continuous professional development Remain responsive to communications and operational demands, including emergencies What We're Looking For Experience working in housing, support work, or a similar role Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a high-volume caseload Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Understanding of safeguarding and supporting vulnerable individuals (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle (essential) Why Apply? Opportunity to make a real impact supporting vulnerable individuals Varied and rewarding role with no two days the same Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Benefits Package 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Life cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided Mileage expenses - claimable from home 6-month probationary period Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee) Referral bonus scheme Successful applicants will require Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC). The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If you would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

We are recruiting on behalf of a large and established Midlands-based housing association for experienced Housing Officer to join their team on an initial temporary contract, with the potential to extend. This Housin Officer role offers an excellent opportunity for a housing professional to support safe, well-managed communities through effective estate management, tenant engagement and proactive interventions. Key Responsibilities of a Housing Officer: Manage an allocated housing patch, carrying out estate inspections and identifying issues affecting residents and properties. Monitor communal areas and ensure health, safety and estate standards are maintained. Address estate-related issues including fly-tipping, pest control, cleaning, grounds maintenance and environmental concerns. Build positive relationships with tenants and support tenancy sustainment. Carry out property visits, home checks and inspections where required. Respond to housing condition concerns including damp, mould and property-related issues. Support building safety requirements, fire safety actions and emergency response processes. Work with internal teams, contractors, Local Authorities, Police and external agencies to resolve community issues. Maintain accurate records and update housing management systems. Support temporary moves and alternative accommodation arrangements where required. To be successful as a Housing Officer you will need: Previous experience in housing management, estates, tenancy management, homelessness, property services or a similar role. Experience working directly with tenants and managing housing-related issues. Knowledge of housing legislation, tenancy management and regulatory requirements. Experience dealing with estate inspections, ASB, environmental issues or complex tenant situations. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to manage a busy patch independently and prioritise competing demands. Good IT and administration skills, including experience using housing or case management systems. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands. Knowledge and experience of working with Awaab's law and Housing Ombudsmen code. Experience with Northgate or similar housing systems is desirable but not essential. What's on offer: Temporary contract initially for 2 months, with potential extension. 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working with a combination of home working, office attendance and regular patch visits. Locations covered include Birmingham and surrounding areas such as Wolverhampton, Halesowen and West Bromwich. If this Housing Officer role is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)

We're recruiting a proactive and compassionate Accommodation Solutions Officer to join a busy local authority housing service in London. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by supporting vulnerable individuals and families in temporary accommodation to move towards long-term, stable housing solutions. You'll be part of a dedicated Temporary Accommodation and Resettlement Team, providing high-quality advice, ensuring accommodation suitability, resolving tenancy issues, and working with partners to deliver effective move-on options into private rented, social housing, or intermediate rent. The Role Place households into suitable temporary accommodation in line with policy, legal requirements, and the Homelessness Reduction Act. Conduct suitability assessments, tenancy audits, and property inspections to ensure compliance and safety. Support households to make informed choices, bid effectively for available housing, and access move-on options. Respond promptly to accommodation complaints, tenancy breaches, and enforcement issues, escalating where appropriate. Collaborate with Procurement, Legal, Social Services, and external accommodation providers to manage placements and resolve complex cases. Prepare documentation and reports for legal proceedings, reviews, and internal panels. Monitor high-cost emergency accommodation placements and identify suitable, cost-effective move-on opportunities. Liaise with support services to provide wraparound care and make appropriate referrals for residents with additional needs. Manage inboxes, telephone enquiries, and correspondence from residents, elected members, MPs, and external advocates. Support service improvement by contributing to housing policy development, case reviews, and performance reporting. Key Requirements Proven experience in housing, homelessness prevention, or temporary accommodation services. Strong understanding of homelessness legislation, housing pathways, and tenancy management. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage confidently with residents, landlords, and partners. Experience managing sensitive and complex cases with professionalism and empathy. Good IT skills and experience using housing management systems (e.g., Northgate, NEC, or similar). Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing competing priorities effectively. Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organisational skills. A collaborative, resident-focused approach with a commitment to service excellence. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from housing professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

Temporary Resident/Customer Liaison Officer Location: Chester Contract: Temporary (4 months initially) Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Rate: Flexible - dependent on experience The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Customer Liaison Officer to support projects across the Chester area. This role is initially offered on a 4 month temporary basis, with the possibility of extension. You will play a key role in resident engagement, acting as the main point of contact between customers, residents, and project teams to ensure works are delivered smoothly and professionally. The role will require travel between sites; candidates must have access to their own vehicle. Mileage expenses can be claimed. Key Responsibilities As a Resident/Tenant Liaison Officer, your duties will include: Leading resident and community engagement activities and building strong local relationships Communicating clearly with residents about upcoming works, timelines, and expectations Acting as the main point of contact for resident enquiries, concerns, and feedback Coordinating access arrangements to support project delivery Resolving access or resident-related issues promptly, escalating where appropriate Maintaining accurate records of communications, access agreements, and issue resolution Essential Requirements Previous experience in a face-to-face customer service role Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy Strong communication, resilience, and negotiation skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable Experience Previous experience in a Customer Liaison Officer / Tenant Liaison Officer / Resident Liaison Officer role Experience working within the social housing sector What's on Offer Competitive pay, dependent on experience Mileage expenses for business travel Opportunity to work on meaningful community-focused projects Potential for contract extension or permanent employment If you're an experienced Resident Liaison Officer looking for a short-term opportunity with longer-term potential, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV or call Jess on (phone number removed) Customer service, tenant liaison officer, resident liasion officer, customer liaison officer, social housing, property services, Chester, North West