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Project Manager Location: Chesterfield Contract: Full-Time Permanent About Our Client Our client is a leading provider of residential retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation services, delivering large-scale energy efficiency improvements across social housing and private residential sectors. With a growing portfolio of projects throughout the Midlands, they are committed to improving the energy performance of homes, reducing carbon emissions, and delivering sustainable solutions that enhance communities and support the UK's Net Zero ambitions. Due to continued business growth, our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team based in Chesterfield. Overview of the Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple residential retrofit and energy efficiency projects from mobilisation through to completion. Leading site-based teams and working closely with commercial, operational, and client stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage the mobilisation of new projects, including allocating site teams, project handovers from estimating, budget reviews, procurement of subcontractors, and programme development. Oversee the successful delivery of multiple residential retrofit and refurbishment schemes. Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract specifications and client expectations. Monitor programme performance and implement corrective actions where necessary. Ensure all retrofit compliance requirements and project documentation are completed in line with client deadlines. Leadership & Team Management Lead and manage Site Managers, Site Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers, and site operatives. Hold regular team meetings and briefings to communicate programme updates, project priorities, and key milestones. Mentor and support operational teams to achieve high standards of performance. Ensure projects are adequately resourced through effective workforce and subcontractor planning. Supply Chain & Commercial Management Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and project programmes. Support procurement activities and effective resource planning. Work collaboratively with commercial and operational teams to maximise project efficiency and profitability. Attend operational meetings and produce accurate project reports. Quality, Compliance & Health & Safety Ensure projects are delivered to the required quality standards and comply with all relevant legislation, regulations, and retrofit requirements. Promote a strong health, safety, environmental, and quality culture across all sites. Monitor project quality, compliance, and performance throughout delivery. Ensure all properties are completed to specification and handed over within agreed timescales. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, consultants, and subcontractors. Provide regular project updates and progress reports to internal and external stakeholders. Resolve project issues proactively while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction. Promote effective communication across operational, commercial, and technical teams. Skills & Experience Essential Minimum 7 years' experience within the construction industry. Previous experience managing social housing, residential refurbishment, retrofit, or energy efficiency projects. SMSTS qualification. CSCS Card. First Aid qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent planning and organisational ability. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience managing retrofit projects, including assessments, design coordination, compliance, and project completion. Desirable NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management. IOSH Managing Safely. Experience working on PAS 2030/PAS 2035 retrofit programmes. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Enhanced pension contributions. Healthcare cash plan. Enhanced maternity benefits. Employee Assistance Programme. Ongoing training and continuous professional development. Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing organisation. Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.

Contracts Manager Location: Southern Region Contract: Full-Time Permanent Hours: 39.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday About Our Client Our client is a leading provider of residential retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation services, delivering large-scale energy efficiency improvements across the UK. Working across both social housing and private residential sectors, they specialise in projects that enhance building performance, reduce carbon emissions, and improve the comfort and wellbeing of residents. Due to continued growth and expansion, our client is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to support the delivery of projects across the Southern Region. Overview of the Role As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for leading the successful delivery of multiple retrofit and refurbishment projects from mobilisation through to completion. You will manage Site Managers, Supervisors, Quality Coordinators, Tenant Liaison Officers, and subcontractors, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with operational, commercial, and technical teams, you will oversee all aspects of project delivery while maintaining excellent client relationships and ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage the mobilisation of new projects, including site team allocation, project handovers, budget reviews, procurement, programme development, and site set-up. Oversee the successful delivery of multiple residential retrofit and refurbishment contracts. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract specifications. Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where required. Coordinate resources to achieve programme milestones and client expectations. Leadership & Team Management Lead and support Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers, Quality Coordinators, and site-based operatives. Hold regular team meetings and briefings to communicate project priorities, programme updates, and operational objectives. Mentor and develop operational teams, promoting high performance and continuous improvement. Ensure projects are adequately resourced through effective workforce and subcontractor planning. Supply Chain & Commercial Management Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, quality standards, and programme requirements. Support procurement activities and resource planning throughout project delivery. Work alongside commercial teams to manage project budgets and maximise contract performance. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and project profitability. Quality & Compliance Ensure all properties are completed to the required specification and in accordance with retrofit and regulatory standards. Monitor quality assurance processes and ensure compliance documentation is completed accurately and within required timescales. Manage project inspections, defect resolution, and final handovers. Ensure all certification and compliance records are submitted in line with client requirements. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, residents, and key stakeholders. Attend operational meetings and provide accurate project progress reports. Resolve operational issues proactively while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Promote effective communication across operational, commercial, and technical teams. Skills & Experience Essential SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS Manager Card. Emergency First Aid at Work qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Minimum 10 years' construction industry experience. Proven experience managing multiple refurbishment, retrofit, or construction projects. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent planning and organisational ability. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience delivering retrofit projects, including assessment, design coordination, compliance, and project completion. Desirable NVQ Level 7 Diploma (or equivalent) in Construction Senior Management. IOSH Managing Safely. Temporary Works Coordinator qualification. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Enhanced pension contributions. Healthcare cash plan. Enhanced maternity benefits. Employee Assistance Programme. Ongoing training and continuous professional development. Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing organisation. Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.

Tenant Liaison Officer Location: Buckinghamshire Salary: £30,000 per annum + £3,000 Car Allowance Contract: Full-Time Permanent Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00am 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am 4:30pm About Our Client Our client is a leading provider of residential retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation solutions, delivering large-scale energy efficiency programmes across social housing, private residential, and mixed-tenure developments. With a strong portfolio of retrofit and sustainability projects, they are committed to improving the quality, comfort, and energy performance of homes while supporting communities through initiatives that reduce fuel poverty, lower carbon emissions, and contribute towards the UK's Net Zero targets. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Tenant Liaison Officer to join their team in Buckinghamshire. Overview of the Role As a Tenant Liaison Officer, you will play a key role in managing the resident journey throughout planned refurbishment and retrofit projects. Acting as the main point of contact for residents, you will ensure clear communication, minimise disruption, and deliver an excellent customer experience before, during, and after works are completed. Working closely with site teams, clients, subcontractors, and local stakeholders, you will help ensure projects are delivered efficiently while maintaining high levels of resident satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Provide consultation and support to residents before, during, and after works are completed. Build positive relationships with residents to ensure an excellent customer experience throughout the project lifecycle. Identify vulnerable residents and any additional support requirements, ensuring appropriate measures are implemented. Maintain resident information securely in accordance with GDPR and data protection requirements. Respond promptly and professionally to resident enquiries, concerns, and complaints. Manage the resident engagement process in line with client and project requirements. Develop strong working relationships with residents, clients, subcontractors, site teams, community representatives, and customer care teams. Organise and attend resident consultation events, information sessions, and one-to-one meetings. Carry out resident inductions, including explaining the programme of works, conducting property condition surveys, and recording photographic evidence where required. Complete resident profiling to support effective project planning and communication. Coordinate access arrangements and schedule appointments with residents. Prepare and distribute resident communication packs for new projects. Support social value initiatives by identifying and participating in community engagement activities and local events. Skills & Experience Essential Minimum one year's experience in a customer-facing role within the construction, housing, property maintenance, refurbishment, or retrofit sector. Full UK Driving Licence. GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload. Strong customer service and communication skills. Good understanding of construction site health and safety practices. Ability to build positive relationships with residents and stakeholders at all levels. Desirable Experience working within social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment, or energy efficiency programmes. Knowledge of retrofit or decarbonisation projects. Experience supporting community engagement or social value initiatives. What's on Offer Competitive salary with car allowance. Enhanced pension contributions. Healthcare cash plan. Enhanced maternity benefits. Employee Assistance Programme. Ongoing training and continuous professional development opportunities. Excellent career progression within a growing organisation. Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.

Property Manager / Technical Officer - Housing Organisation Long term contract available 37 hour week - Hybrid Working Proven Housing background required 42ph PAYE The Private Sector Housing Team provides core Housing Solutions functions including statutory services provided under the Housing Acts 1996, 2004 , and other statutes. The team specialises in effective assessment, investigation, and complaint resolution in relation to private sector housing standards and functions, illegal evictions, harassment, public health matters, and liaising with homelessness and housing register functions. The team also delivers mandatory Disabled Facilities grants (DFG) as well as other Discretionary Housing Assistance. The team empowers residents of the area to live independently and realise their aspirations. Your Customers Staff within the Council Elected Members External customers including those to whom we provide a statutory service ie CBC residents Service supplier network Parish Councils and other representative community groups Stakeholders and partners, including voluntary agencies Private landlords and letting agents Your Role Use statutory powers to regulate and improve conditions of private sector homes You will have delegated power to take enforcement action, where necessary in line with our Enforcement Policy Support the delivery of the Housing Assistance policy and programmes, to achieve renewal objectives, environmental sustainability, maximising public and private investment in the Housing stock. Knowledge of construction, housing and related legislation, and competency in enforcing legal standards, commensurate with level/grade. Progress the Housing Services delivery of the Housing Assistance programme, and associated schemes, including face-to-face interactions with a range of customers and providing expert advice. You will maintain a high level of accuracy in record keeping/data entry Be the first point of contact for our customers relevant to the services provided. Manage a varied caseload, ensure good time management Your cases will be complex and varied, across the breath of Private Sector Housing Functions You will support and advise colleagues and PSH management

We are currently looking for an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to join a busy Private Sector Housing team. This Private Sector Housing Officer role will focus on improving housing standards, enforcing private sector housing legislation and delivering statutory housing functions across the private rented sector. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload covering housing conditions, HMO standards, enforcement, disabled facilities grants and housing assistance. This Private Sector Housing Officer position would suit someone with strong experience within private sector housing enforcement and housing standards. The Role - Investigating complaints relating to private sector housing conditions and housing standards. - Carrying out inspections under the Housing Act 2004 and Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). - Using statutory enforcement powers to improve housing conditions in line with council policy. - Investigating illegal eviction, harassment and other private sector housing matters. - Delivering Housing Assistance programmes, including Disabled Facilities Grants and discretionary assistance schemes. - Providing technical advice to residents, landlords, letting agents and other stakeholders. - Managing a varied caseload across all areas of Private Sector Housing. - Maintaining accurate case records and housing management systems. - Supporting homelessness prevention through liaison with Housing Needs and other internal services. - Providing technical support and advice to colleagues where required. Key Requirements - Minimum 5 years experience working within Private Sector Housing or Environmental Health. - Extensive knowledge of the Housing Act 2004, HHSRS and private sector housing legislation. - Experience undertaking housing inspections and enforcement activity. - Experience investigating housing condition complaints, illegal eviction and harassment cases. - Experience using statutory enforcement powers, including notices and formal action. - Knowledge of Disabled Facilities Grants and Housing Assistance schemes. - Experience managing a varied caseload and maintaining accurate records. - Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel throughout the district. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this Private Sector Housing Officer role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your CV. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. Footnote If you feel that this Private Sector Housing Officer job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Private Sector Housing Officers, Environmental Health Officers, Housing Standards Officers and HMO Enforcement roles across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from private sector housing professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

Private Rented Sector Officer Surrey Local Authority 40- 45 per hour (Umbrella) Initial 6-Month Contract Hybrid Working Are you an experienced Private Rented Sector Officer or Private Sector Housing Officer looking for your next Local Authority contract? A Surrey Local Authority is looking to recruit a proactive and relationship-focused Private Rented Sector Officer to join its Housing team on an initial six-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in reducing the use of temporary accommodation by securing sustainable housing solutions for households at risk of homelessness. The Role As a Private Rented Sector Officer , you'll work at the forefront of the Council's homelessness prevention service, sourcing suitable accommodation within the private rented sector and building strong partnerships with landlords and letting agents. You'll be responsible for identifying new accommodation opportunities, negotiating tenancy arrangements and helping households move into safe, affordable homes. Working closely with colleagues across Housing, you'll make a direct contribution to preventing and relieving homelessness while reducing reliance on temporary accommodation. This role would suit an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer or Private Rented Sector Officer who enjoys building relationships with landlords, negotiating successful outcomes and making a real difference to households in housing need. Key Responsibilities Proactively source and procure suitable private rented accommodation for households threatened with or experiencing homelessness. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with local landlords, letting agents and property owners. Negotiate tenancy agreements and financial packages to secure accommodation and achieve positive outcomes for applicants. Promote the Council's private rented sector initiatives and encourage landlord engagement. Work collaboratively with Housing Options colleagues to support households into appropriate long-term accommodation. Maintain accurate case records and ensure all work is completed in line with relevant housing legislation and Council policies. Contribute to reducing the number of households placed in temporary accommodation through effective prevention and relief work. About You To be considered for this role, you'll ideally have: Experience working within Housing Options, Homelessness Prevention or the Private Rented Sector. Experience liaising with private landlords and letting agents. Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. A proactive approach with the ability to identify housing opportunities and deliver positive outcomes. Excellent communication and organisational skills. An understanding of homelessness legislation and the challenges affecting the private rented sector would be advantageous. What's on Offer? 40- 45 per hour (Umbrella). Initial 6-month contract with the potential for extension. Hybrid working arrangements. Opportunity to make a tangible impact on homelessness prevention within a supportive Housing team. Surrey-based Local Authority with an established Housing service. If you're an experienced Private Rented Sector Officer , Private Sector Housing Officer , Housing Options Officer, Housing Officer or Homelessness Prevention Officer looking for your next Local Authority contract, I'd love to hear from you. For more information, give me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) .

Technical Officer Private Sector Housing Location: Central Bedfordshire Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm Hybrid Working £43.07 per hour PAYE or £56.53 per hour Umbrella We are seeking an experienced Technical Officer to join the Private Sector Housing. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional with experience in private sector housing, enforcement, and housing legislation to make a real difference to residents across the borough. The Role As a Technical Officer, you will play a key role in improving housing standards across the private rented sector. Working within the Private Sector Housing Team, you will use your technical expertise and statutory powers to investigate housing conditions, enforce legal standards where necessary, and support residents to live in safe, healthy homes. You will manage a varied caseload, working closely with landlords, tenants, partner agencies, and internal teams to deliver high-quality housing services. Key Responsibilities Regulate and improve standards within private sector housing using relevant statutory powers. Investigate complaints relating to housing conditions, disrepair, illegal eviction, harassment, and public health matters. Take enforcement action where appropriate in line with the Council's Enforcement Policy. Deliver Housing Assistance programmes, including Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) and discretionary assistance schemes. Carry out property inspections and provide expert technical advice to residents, landlords, and partner organisations. To be successful in this role, you will have: Experience working within Private Sector Housing or Environmental Health. A strong understanding of the Housing Acts 1996 and 2004, housing enforcement, and related legislation. Knowledge of housing construction, property standards, and enforcement processes. Experience investigating housing complaints and managing complex casework. Excellent communication, organisational, and customer service skills. The ability to work independently while managing competing priorities. Strong report writing and record-keeping skills. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable to support travel across the borough. To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.

Technical Officer - Fixed - Facilities & Environment Chicksands, Shefford Contract £43.07 per hour PAYE or £56.53 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Technical Officer - Fixed - Facilities & Environment Mon-Fri 9-5 Hybrid working This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Use statutory powers to regulate and improve conditions of private sector homes in Central Bedfordshire. You will have delegated power to take enforcement action, where necessary in line with our Enforcement Policy Support the delivery of the Councils Housing Assistance policy and programmes, to achieve renewal objectives, environmental sustainability, maximisising public and private investment in the Housing stock. Knowledge of construction, housing and related legislation, and competency in enforcing legal standards, commensurate with level/grade. Progress the Housing Services delivery of the Housing Assistance programme, and associated schemes, including face-to-face interactions with a range of customers and providing expert advice. You will maintain a high level of accuracy in record keeping/data entry Be the first point of contact for our customers relevant to the services provided. Manage a varied caseload, ensure good time management Your cases will be complex and varied, across the breath of Private Sector Housing Functions You will support and advise colleagues and PSH management PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer

Job Title: Housing Defects & Compliance Officer Location: Southend - Travel based role Salary: 37K + Bonus - Monday-Friday Reports to: Head of PRS and Head of Works and Compliance Are you passionate about property compliance and ensuring homes are safe, well-maintained, and fully compliant? We are working with a leading property management organisation that is looking for a Housing Defects & Compliance Officer to join their team. This is a hands-on role where you will carry out property inspections, identify defects, and support the maintenance team in keeping their portfolio in top condition. Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed inspections of void and occupied rental units, producing thorough survey reports on property conditions. Identify maintenance requirements and defects, recommending both remedial and preventative solutions. Work closely with the in-house maintenance team and external contractors to ensure works are accurately scheduled and completed. Monitor ongoing compliance with council licensing and Health & Safety regulations, escalating high-risk or unresolved issues to senior management. Perform routine property inspections to flag early-stage defects and safeguard tenant welfare. Support the out-of-hours emergency line to provide tenants with 24/7 assistance for urgent maintenance or safety concerns. Skills & Experience At least 2 years' experience in property defect identification and compliance. Experience in property inspections, ideally within the PRS (Private Rented Sector). Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and council licensing requirements. Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with tenants, contractors, and local authorities. Strong attention to detail and the ability to make informed decisions independently. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email; familiarity with property software systems (e.g., MRI Evolution) is advantageous. Qualifications GCSEs in English and Maths (C+). Industry-related qualifications desirable but not essential. Full UK Driving Licence required. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on responsibility, enjoys a hands-on role, and wants to make a real difference in the safety and compliance of a property portfolio. Interested? Apply today and take the next step in your property compliance career.

Job Title: Multi-Trader (voids) Location: Bracknell Contract Type: Temp to perm Sector: Social Housing / Property Maintenance Plumber Multi-Trader Temporary Contract Location: Bracknell Duration: Ongoing Temp (Potential for Extension) Pay Rate: £24.25 per hour (umbrella PAYE) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary and permanent basis to leading organisations across the built environment from executive to operative level. We re currently working with a well-established Housing Association , seeking an experienced Multi-Trader to carry out reactive repairs and maintenance within void social housing properties across the Windsor, Slough, Reading, High Wycombe, Datchet, Bracknell and surrounding areas. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Deliver multi-trade repairs and maintenance such as basic carpentry, tiling, plastering, and decorating as required. Work on reactive maintenance and disrepair cases , ensuring all works are completed to a high standard and in line with client SLAs. Maintain excellent customer service and communicate effectively with tenants and housing officers. Requirements: Proven experience Multi-Trader , ideally within social housing or domestic property maintenance . Competent in carrying out minor works in additional trades (carpentry, tiling, plastering, etc.). Full UK driving licence company van and fuel card provided. Valid CSCS Card or trade qualification (NVQ / City & Guilds) preferred. Right to work in the UK. Benefits: Company van and fuel card provided. Weekly pay via Umbrella. Ongoing, stable work with potential for permanent opportunities. Opportunity to work with a respected Housing Association. How to Apply: Please apply online or contact Ben Thomas at Build Recruitment for more information. Mobile: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) About Build Recruitment: With offices in London, Manchester, and the South West , Build Recruitment specialises in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, and Surveying . We work closely with both public and private sector clients, taking the time to understand your skills and career goals to find the right fit for you. Our commitment is to be your career partner offering regular updates, transparent communication, and support throughout every step of the recruitment process.

Senior Tenant Liaison Officer (CLO) Location: Wythenshawe Salary: £32,000 + £3,000 Car Allowance Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is one of the UK's largest providers of residential retrofit solutions, delivering large-scale decarbonisation and energy efficiency programmes across both social housing and private residential properties. Their projects play a key role in improving homes, reducing carbon emissions, and supporting the UK's transition to low-carbon living. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Tenant Liaison Officer to join their team in Wythenshawe. The Role As the Senior Tenant Liaison Officer, you will be the key point of contact between residents, site teams, subcontractors and clients throughout occupied property refurbishment and retrofit projects. This role requires someone confident, experienced, and proactive who can build strong relationships, manage challenging situations professionally and ensure residents receive an excellent level of service throughout the works. They need someone who can take ownership, work independently, and represent the business with confidence. Key Responsibilities Act as the main point of contact for residents before, during, and after works. Provide clear communication and regular project updates. Identify vulnerable residents and ensure appropriate support is in place. Arrange and coordinate access appointments. Complete resident inductions and property condition surveys. Organise and attend resident consultation and community engagement events. Maintain accurate resident records in line with GDPR requirements. Work closely with site management, subcontractors, and clients to resolve issues quickly and professionally. Support social value initiatives and community engagement activities. Help ensure works are delivered with minimal disruption while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Requirements Previous experience as a Tenant Liaison Officer / Customer Liaison Officer within construction is essential. Ideally looking for someone with a strong level of experience who can confidently manage occupied refurbishment projects. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Understanding of health & safety within a construction environment. Basic knowledge of GDPR and data protection. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable SSSTS qualification. First Aid qualification. Experience working with housing associations or within the social housing sector. Experience delivering retrofit, decarbonisation, or energy efficiency programmes. About You You will be: Friendly, approachable, and empathetic. Confident dealing with residents from all backgrounds. Proactive and able to work using your own initiative. Well organised with excellent attention to detail. Reliable and able to meet deadlines. Comfortable working independently whilst supporting the wider site team. Package £32,000 basic salary £3,000 Car Allowance Permanent position Opportunity to join one of the UK's leading retrofit contractors on long-term secured work Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression

Adecco are currently recruiting on behalf of a local authority for an experienced Allocations Officer to join a busy Housing Demand team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering housing services and supporting residents to secure suitable accommodation. Allocations Officer Public Sector - Local Authority Temporary Contract - 3 months with potential extensions Full Time - Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week Grade 8 - 22.02 per hour PAYE / 28.71 per hour Umbrella Hybrid Working Arrangement - 2 to 3 days per week in office (Ealing, W5) IT equipment provided ASAP Start The Role As an Allocations Officer, you will be responsible for the effective delivery of the Housing Allocation Scheme, ensuring properties are allocated fairly and efficiently. You'll work closely with housing partners, applicants, and internal teams to manage lettings and support residents with their housing options. Key Responsibilities Advertise and allocate social housing properties, including shortlisting and progressing applicants Provide clear advice to residents on rehousing options, including private sector and intermediate housing Work with housing providers to manage nominations and ensure allocation targets are met Let temporary accommodation, including private rented and hostel placements Maintain accurate case records and provide performance data/reporting Collaborate with internal teams to reduce void periods and improve service delivery Support service improvement initiatives and policy reviews Handle enquiries, complaints, and correspondence from residents and stakeholders What We're Looking For Experience in a housing allocations or lettings environment (local authority, housing association or similar). Strong understanding of housing legislation , including Homelessness and Allocations frameworks Knowledge of Choice Based Lettings systems Ability to assess housing needs and match suitable accommodation Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workload independently Confident using IT systems and maintaining accurate records Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Move On Officer Location: South London (Hybrid Working) Rate: 30.67 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Long-Term Temporary Contract Hours: 35 hours per week Office Attendance: 1-2 days per week Interviews: Taking place ASAP An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Move On Officer to join a high-performing Housing team within a London local authority. This is a key role supporting households to successfully move from temporary accommodation into settled housing solutions, helping to reduce temporary accommodation occupancy and improve outcomes for residents. About the RoleYou will manage a caseload of households who are ready to move on from temporary accommodation, assessing their needs and matching them to suitable settled accommodation options. Working closely with internal housing teams, lettings officers, support services and external agencies, you will ensure residents receive the guidance and support needed to secure and sustain long-term housing. The successful candidate will play a vital role in overcoming barriers to rehousing, supporting residents through the move process, and ensuring all statutory and legal requirements are met. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of households ready to move from temporary accommodation into settled housing. Assess housing needs and update housing assessments where required. Match households to suitable accommodation options including private rented sector, supported housing, social housing and choice-based lettings. Identify and address barriers to rehousing and tenancy sustainment. Liaise with internal departments and external agencies including Social Care, healthcare professionals and support services. Support residents with tenancy advice, benefits guidance and resettlement planning. Conduct property and home visits where required. Issue offer letters, discharge notifications and associated statutory documentation. Support residents through the entire move-on process, ensuring timely outcomes and efficient use of available properties. Contribute to service improvement through effective case management and complaint resolution. About You Previous experience working as a Move On Officer or within a similar housing/homelessness role. Minimum 3 years' experience supporting households to move from temporary accommodation into permanent accommodation. Strong understanding of homelessness legislation, housing options and move-on processes. Experience managing complex caseloads and working to challenging targets. Excellent communication, negotiation and partnership-working skills. Ability to work at pace while maintaining a high level of customer service. Positive, proactive attitude with a genuine commitment to supporting vulnerable residents. What's on Offer? Competitive rate of 30.67 per hour Umbrella Hybrid working arrangement (1-2 office days per week) Long-term contract opportunity Supportive team environment Immediate interview and start opportunities If you have a proven background in housing move-on services and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Private Sector Housing Officer - Hampshire Local Authority Initial 6-month Contract Hybrid Working Arrangements Are you an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer looking for your next local authority contract? A Hampshire Local Authority is seeking a skilled Private Sector Housing Officer to join its Private Sector Housing team. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work across a varied caseload involving housing enforcement, Mandatory HMO Licensing, Civil Penalty Notices (CPNs), and caravan site licensing. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional with a strong background in Private Sector Housing , Housing Act enforcement , and HMO Licensing to secure a rewarding contract within a well-established local authority team. Key Responsibilities Undertake inspections of private rented properties and assess housing conditions using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Investigate complaints relating to poor housing conditions, disrepair, overcrowding, and other housing standards issues. Administer and enforce Mandatory HMO Licensing, including property inspections, licence applications, renewals, and compliance monitoring. Carry out caravan site licensing inspections and investigate breaches of licence conditions where required. Prepare and serve statutory notices under relevant housing legislation, including Improvement Notices, Prohibition Orders, and other formal enforcement action. Investigate breaches of housing legislation and progress enforcement cases through to resolution. Utilise Community Protection Notices (CPNs) where appropriate to address issues impacting residents and local communities. Work proactively with landlords, tenants, managing agents, and site operators to secure compliance and improve housing standards. Maintain accurate records, case files, and evidence in support of enforcement activity. Liaise with internal departments and external agencies to support the council's wider housing and regulatory objectives. Contribute to the council's statutory obligations in relation to private sector housing and public health. Requirements Proven experience working within a Private Sector Housing team for a UK Local Authority. Strong knowledge of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 2004 and associated enforcement powers. Experience carrying out HHSRS inspections and assessments. Previous experience administering and enforcing Mandatory HMO Licensing schemes. Experience progressing enforcement cases and serving statutory notices. Experience with Community Protection Notices (CPNs). Knowledge or exposure to caravan site licensing legislation would be advantageous. Strong case management, report writing, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload. The Details Hybrid working available Competitive rate Initial 6-month contract with extension potential Please note: Applicants must have previous Local Authority experience within Private Sector Housing, including Mandatory HMO Licensing, enforcement activity and CPNs. If you're an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, give me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) .

We are currently looking for an experienced Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer to join a busy Housing Needs service. This Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer role will focus on preventing homelessness, relieving homelessness and helping households secure sustainable housing solutions in line with the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of homelessness applications, undertake statutory assessments, issue legal decisions and work with households to prevent homelessness wherever possible. This Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer position would suit someone with strong homelessness legislation knowledge and experience managing complex housing needs cases. The Role - Managing a caseload of homelessness prevention and relief cases. - Undertaking statutory homelessness assessments and making enquiries in line with legislation. - Creating and managing Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs). - Working with households to prevent homelessness and secure sustainable housing solutions. - Negotiating with landlords, agents, family members and other parties to prevent homelessness. - Assessing applications under Parts VI and VII of the Housing Act 1996 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. - Making decisions on eligibility, homelessness, priority need, intentional homelessness and local connection. - Drafting and issuing S184, S188, S193 and related statutory decision letters. - Conducting home visits and verifying applicants' circumstances where required. - Providing housing options advice relating to the private rented sector, welfare benefits and homelessness prevention. - Liaising with legal representatives, MPs, councillors, external agencies and partner organisations. - Supporting households placed into temporary or emergency accommodation. Key Requirements - Previous experience working as a Homelessness Prevention Officer, Housing Options Officer or Homelessness Officer. - Comprehensive knowledge of the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Act 2002 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. - Experience undertaking homelessness assessments and statutory investigations. - Experience drafting S184 decisions and other homelessness decision letters. - Experience creating and managing Personalised Housing Plans. - Experience managing complex homelessness prevention and relief cases. - Knowledge of welfare benefits, housing options and the private rented sector. - Experience negotiating with landlords and preventing homelessness. - Experience responding to legal challenges, complaints, MPs and Ombudsman enquiries would be advantageous. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your CV. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. Footnote If you feel that this Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Homelessness Prevention Officers, Housing Options Officers, Homelessness Officers and Housing Needs roles across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from homelessness professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

Housing Officer Leeds 3 months + 39 hours pw 15- 19 PAYE + holiday pay ph (DOE) Hamilton Woods Associates are recruiting for a number of Housing Officers on an initial temporary basis to work across leasehold and shared ownership properties. Office working will be required at least 4 days a week in the organisations Leeds based offices. Key Responsibilities of the Housing Officer: Acting as the first point of contact for customers living within shared ownership and leasehold properties Managing rent arrears cases and enquiries Maximising income collection for the business, including rent and service charges Negotiating feasible repayment plans for customers Managing complaints of anti-social behaviour Liasing with third party property management agents, developers and customers Managing shared ownership homes and leases, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulation and industry good practice Liaising with external legal advisors, mortgage lenders, debt charities, and government benefit departments. Attending court to represent the organisation at repossession hearings Supporting the team with regards to customer feedback, including customer satisfaction surveys Maintaining accurate records of customer accounts and changes to existing accounts Requirements of the Housing Officer: 1 year + worth of property management experience in affordable housing or private rental sector

Housing Solutions Officer North London Hybrid Rate: £28.30 per hour Pay type: Umbrella Inside IR35 Working Hours: 35 hours per week, 9am-5pm You will ensure that the private rented sector meets residents' needs and manage Temporary Accommodation and Private Rented Housing Services, including the procurement, allocation, and management of nearly 4,000 homes. You will proactively help residents find housing solutions, supporting them to move from temporary accommodation into private rented housing. You will also ensure that temporary accommodation is maintained to required standards and work collaboratively to address tenancy-related issues. What you will do as a Housing Solutions Officer Manage tenancy and property issues, including repairs, complaints, and tenancy disputes Support residents in temporary accommodation with housing advice and problem-solving Proactively assist households to move into private rented housing Ensure temporary accommodation properties meet required standards Work in partnership with internal teams and external agencies to resolve tenancy issues Maintain accurate records and provide timely updates on case progress What you will need as a Housing Solutions Officer Experience in homelessness, housing management, or a strong working knowledge of housing law and homelessness legislation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong IT skills and ability to work autonomously while contributing to a team Proactive, ambitious, and able to find creative solutions to local housing challenges Commitment to delivering excellent customer service and supporting vulnerable residents What's on offer Competitive hourly rate of £28.30 (umbrella, inside IR35) 35-hour working week, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm Opportunity to join a supportive housing team in North London Chance to make a real impact on residents' housing outcomes Apply now or contact the consultant to discuss this Housing Solutions Officer opportunity in North London.

We are currently looking for an experienced Private Housing Standards Officer to join a busy Private Sector Housing service. This Private Housing Standards Officer role will focus on improving housing conditions through inspections, enforcement, HMO regulation and housing standards interventions across the private rented sector. The successful candidate will investigate housing condition complaints, undertake HHSRS inspections and take enforcement action where required. This Private Housing Standards Officer position would suit someone with previous experience within private sector housing, housing enforcement or environmental health services. The Role - Investigating complaints relating to poor housing conditions and disrepair. - Carrying out HHSRS inspections and property assessments. - Investigating HMO complaints and monitoring licensing compliance. - Taking informal and formal enforcement action to improve housing standards. - Serving statutory notices and preparing legal case files. - Supporting mandatory, additional and selective licensing schemes. - Investigating empty homes and supporting initiatives to bring properties back into use. - Supporting compliance with Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). - Maintaining accurate case records using Uniform and other systems. - Attending courts, tribunals and legal proceedings where required. Key Requirements - Previous experience working as a Private Housing Standards Officer, Private Sector Housing Officer, Housing Enforcement Officer or Environmental Health Officer. - Experience carrying out HHSRS inspections and assessments. - Knowledge of the Housing Act 2004 and private sector housing legislation. - Experience investigating housing condition complaints and HMO cases. - Experience taking enforcement action and preparing legal case files. - Experience working with licensing schemes and housing standards enforcement. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this Private Housing Standards Officer role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your CV. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. Footnote If you feel that this Private Housing Standards Officer job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Private Housing Standards Officers, Private Sector Housing Officers, Housing Enforcement Officers and Environmental Health roles across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from private sector housing professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

Marks Consulting Partners are recruiting a Complaints Officer to join one of our Housing Association clients in South London on a temporary basis. What you'll be doing: Managing stage 1 complaints as the first and last point of contact for residents, keeping them updated throughout the process Logging all complaints, compliments and MP and Councillor enquiries, ensuring they are investigated and resolved in a timely manner with learning outcomes identified Examining all evidence related to complaints, including information held on the CRM system, and interviewing colleagues as appropriate What you'll need: Experience of complaint investigation, handling and resolution Understanding of the importance of social housing and a commitment to delivering a high quality service A collaborative approach to working within a team and wider community A positive, customer-focused mindset If you would like further details about this position, please contact Sadie Haralambous at Marks Consulting Partners. If this role isn't quite right for you but you are looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential discussion. Marks Consulting Partners specialise in contract and permanent recruitment of technical property, housing services, regeneration and development, and HR staff to the public sector, including housing associations, local authorities, and related private sector organisations. We do not advertise all of our vacancies, so please give us a call and register with us to be notified of all suitable roles.

Job Title: Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer Location: Harrow Council Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for Harrow Council Contract Type: Temporary ongoing assignment, until 31st March 2027 Hours of Work: 37 hours per week Payrate: 21.23 per hour PAYE Overview: Pertemps have an exciting opportunity within Harrow Council for a self-driven and motivated Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer to join an expanding team. The role of Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer has a competitive pay rate of 18.59 per hour (negotiable). Other benefits include excellent training and support for career development and 21 days of holiday (excluding Bank Holidays). Main Responsibilities To take part in the Duty Triage rota and to assist customers through general reception, telephone, and electronic enquiries with appropriate advice. To deliver intensive, specialist support to homeless clients. To manage a caseload of people who are currently experiencing a housing crisis and provide a service that seeks to minimise the duration of that crisis. To understand the complex, multiple needs as well as strengths of those individuals; and develop trusting, non-dependent relationships to improve their confidence and motivation to progress towards their next step in housing To create individual Personal Housing Plans (PHPs) for everyone in housing need to sustain existing accommodation and/or find new housing, taking account of their circumstances and keeping the plan under review. To provide some support for individuals through the resettlement process when moving to a new home. Requirements Comprehensive knowledge of all core legislation such as the Housing Act 1985, Housing Act 1996 as amended by Homelessness Act 2002, the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, housing needs issues, related legislation, and case law. Good working knowledge of housing benefit rules and the supply and demand issues related to public sector and private housing in a London council. Expert knowledge of homelessness policy and practice Experience of negotiation/advocacy/mediation. Experience in effective record keeping including electronically. Experience in carrying out interviews, investigations, and negotiations. About Us For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in the length of service and career progression of our employees. " Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. " The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed)>