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We're on the lookout for an Estates Caretaker to join our well-established client based in Oxford on their cleaning team on a temporary to permanent basis (for the right candidate), with immediate starts. About the role: As an Estates Caretaker you will be responsible for helping with all aspects of the service department s needs, working in a team to maintain a high standard About You: Hold good communication and customer services skills, Be motivated and able to work on own initiative with limited supervision, Have awareness of health and safety issues relating to cleaning communal areas and use of materials. Plus wearing of PPE. Have the ability to lift heavy items, climb stairs and ladders and undertake physical tasks, Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence or (European Equivalent), Be willing to carry out relief duties at other blocks. The details: To provide a cleaning service for the residents of the block(s) in accordance with service standards. Keep all communal areas clean and free from rubbish, where necessary washing surfaces, as specified in the service standards document. Clear snow and spread salt/grit to communal areas as directed. Carry out regular cleaning equipment checks reporting defects to the Estate Officer Supervisor. Carry out sanitising at sheltered housing accommodation, low rise and high rise blocks of flats. Working Hours: Hours of work are 7am to 3pm Monday to Friday Pay rate of £14.98 per hour (£19.92 Saturday & £24.86 Sundays/BH) For more information and to apply, get in touch with Roxie at our Oxford branch on (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

Adecco are recruiting on behalf of the Local Authority for a Neighbourhood Housing Officer. Contract Details: Type: Temporary Pay: 22.02 per hour (PAYE) / 28.71 per hour (Umbrella) Assignment Location - Northolt Housing Hub Working Arrangements: Fully office based/onsite Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday) About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and customer-focused Housing Officer to deliver a high-quality housing management service to residents within the community. The successful candidate will support residents across a range of tenures, ensuring excellent tenancy management, neighbourhood standards, and resident engagement. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional housing services and supporting residents to sustain their tenancies. Key Responsibilities: Manage a designated patch of properties, including Social Housing tenants, leaseholders, and sheltered residents Deliver excellent customer service to residents and service users Manage tenancy-related casework including tenancy sign-ups, terminations, mutual exchanges, succession applications, and transfers Conduct estate inspections, home visits, and resident meetings Work collaboratively with internal departments and external agencies to support vulnerable residents Support residents with tenancy sustainment and signpost to relevant support services where appropriate Respond to complaints, enquiries, and correspondence within agreed timescales Monitor communal areas and ensure health and safety issues are addressed promptly Assist with safeguarding vulnerable residents and making referrals where necessary Support legal processes including court attendance and enforcement action where required Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with housing policies and legislation Essential Skills and Experience: Experience of managing Social Housing residents Experience of delivering exceptional customer service Possess a knowledge of relevant housing legislation and industry standards to ensure compliance and effective policy implementation Ability to work as part of a team Good verbal and written communication skills to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including residents, staff, and external partners Ability to problem-solve quickly and identify challenges and develop practical, effective solutions Ability to negotiate with various parties and resolve conflicts to achieve positive outcomes and maintain harmonious relationships Ability to plan, organise and produce work of a high standard Understanding of Equality & Diversity principles and the ability to apply them to service provision while respecting confidentiality and the dignity of others Apply Now: If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Should your CV be shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will contact you to discuss progressing your application to the client. 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)

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Sheltered Housing Officer to join Ealing Council. Contract Details: Type: Temporary (3 months) Pay: 22.02 per hour (PAYE) / 29.30 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Gainsborough Tower, Northolt, Ealing Working Arrangements: Site-based Hours: Part time, 17.5 hours per week DBS required We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and customer-focused Sheltered Officer to join the Housing Landlord Services team at Ealing Council. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to resident's lives by providing a professional, supportive and responsive housing management service across the borough's sheltered housing schemes. The successful candidate will ensure residents are able to sustain their tenancies and live independently in a safe, secure, and welcoming environment. This role will involve direct contact with residents, coordinating support, and ensuring all housing management responsibilities are delivered to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Take responsibility for the day-to-day management of designated sheltered housing schemes. Act as the main point of contact for residents, families, and partner agencies regarding tenancy and housing matters. Conduct welfare and tenancy checks, ensuring residents' support needs are regularly assessed and acted upon. Coordinate referrals to support services where required, including social care and health partners. Carry out compliance checks, fire safety inspections, and ensure communal areas remain safe and well-maintained. Manage low-level Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) issues and escalate where necessary. Support the letting process for new tenants, from viewings and sign-ups through to settling-in support. Promote community engagement and help residents participate in scheme activities and local initiatives. Maintain accurate records in line with data protection and safeguarding procedures. Required Skills and Experience: Experience working within housing management or a related field. Strong customer service skills and the ability to work sensitively with older or vulnerable residents. Knowledge of housing legislation, tenancy management, and safeguarding principles. Ability to assess resident needs and make appropriate referrals to support services. Confident IT user, with experience using Microsoft Office and housing management systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships. Ability to manage workload independently and respond effectively to emergencies or complex situations. Apply Now: If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Should your CV be shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will contact you to discuss progressing your application to the client. 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)