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Intensive Temporary Accommodation Officer (Complex Needs) Watford Permanent, 37 hours per week The Vacancy Are you passionate about changing lives through housing? If you're someone who combines strong housing management expertise with empathy, resilience and a can-do attitude, we want to hear from you. Introduction to the role We're looking for a dedicated and proactive Intensive Temporary Accommodation Officer to join our Housing Operations team. This is more than just a housing role - it's an opportunity to support people with complex needs to sustain tenancies, rebuild independence, and thrive in their communities. Role purpose As an Intensive Temporary Accommodation Officer, you will deliver a high-quality, person-centred housing management service to customers in our Housing First and Next Step programmes. You'll take ownership of tenancies from pre-assessment through to sustainment, ensuring customers receive tailored support while meeting essential housing management standards. What's the role? Key Accountabilities Managing a portfolio of tenancies, ensuring residents are supported to maintain long-term, stable housing Carrying out pre-tenancy assessments, property inspections, and tenancy reviews Supporting residents with rent management and reducing arrears through payment planning and monitoring Handling anti-social behaviour, tenancy breaches, and complex casework with professionalism and care Working with partners, support agencies, and stakeholders to ensure a joined-up service Representing the organisation in court and at community or stakeholder meetings Ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and re-let quickly to minimise void loss Playing a key role in delivering a trauma-informed, customer-first approach What are we looking for? Essential: Experience in housing management, ideally within social housing Strong understanding of rent recovery, tenancy enforcement, and housing legislation Experience working with individuals with complex needs (e.g. mental health, substance misuse, domestic abuse) Excellent communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment A customer-focused, solution-driven mindset A full driving licence and access to a car with business insurance Desirable: Knowledge or experience of the Housing First model CIH qualification or equivalent Who you'll work with Responsible to: Temporary Accommodation Team Leader Department: Housing Operations What can we offer you? 28 days' annual leave (pro rata) Employer pension contribution of up to 11% Development opportunities Comprehensive employee rewards scheme How we work We embrace agile working - blending time in our communities, shared spaces, and remote working. With digital technology at the heart of our approach, we empower teams and individuals to work flexibly. How to apply If this sounds like your next role, click 'apply now', tell us why you've got what it takes, and attach a copy of your current CV. Closing date: 26th July 2026 Interviews: To be confirmed (Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a large response.)

Assessment & Support Officer Pay: 16.63 PAYE per hour Job Type: Temporary (until end of August 2026, with possible extension) Location: Beeston (office-based) The Role The Assessment & Support team acts as the front door for referrals, received via a portal from residents, colleagues, and third parties. You will play a key role in supporting the team to assess risk and need, ensuring customers receive the right support at the right time from appropriate services. Working within the wider team, you will support case management, coordinate activity across multiple agencies, and help deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Support colleagues in managing cases, including completing referrals to statutory agencies Organise and attend multi-agency meetings, taking accurate and detailed notes Collaborate with internal and external professionals involved in casework Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, ensuring information is stored, shared, and acted on appropriately Liaise with external agencies to promote effective partnership working, risk mitigation, and positive outcomes for customers Complete, or support colleagues in completing, ongoing risk assessments, including specialist tools such as the DASH RIC checklist Take a holistic approach to casework, covering areas such as safeguarding, poverty, benefits, unmet social needs, domestic abuse, and mental health Build and maintain positive working relationships across teams and the wider organisation Assist the Team Leader with planned and ad hoc tasks, including meeting coordination and administrative support Skills & Experience Required Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal, presentation, and IT literacy Experience in frontline service delivery within housing, social care, or a related sector Experience in one or more specialist areas such as domestic abuse, mental health, adult social care, care & support, or anti-social behaviour Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team to manage workloads and solve complex issues Experience working with multiple agencies to coordinate support for individuals Ability to manage complex, sensitive, and emotionally challenging situations, supporting both customers and colleagues effectively Knowledge of relevant legislation and statutory frameworks, particularly relating to housing providers Good understanding of housing, care, and local public service delivery landscapes To apply for the Assessment and Support Officer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience

Project Manager Location : Based in Chesterfield, S42 5TL Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum + £5,500 Car Allowance + Discretionary 10% Bonus Contract & Hours: Full time, Permanent Hours : 39.5 hours per week Benefits: Enhanced pension contributions, Employer-paid Healthcare Cash Plan, Enhanced Maternity Pay, Employee Assistance Programme, and support for CPD Lead High-Quality Construction Projects from Concept to Completion Sustainable Building Services (SBS) is a multi-award-winning retrofit decarbonisation solutions provider and principal contractor delivering at scale across all housing tenure types social, owner-occupied, and private rental homes. As a leader in residential decarbonisation, energy efficiency, and whole-house retrofit, we currently manage and deliver over £100m+ large-scale retrofit schemes, blending funding across mixed-tenures to maximise positive impact across communities. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of multiple construction sites. You will oversee Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and Quality Administrators, ensuring all onsite activity is delivered safely, to the highest quality, on programme, and within budget. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will drive project performance from initial setup through to final completion and client handover. What You ll Be Doing As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth and efficient delivery across your designated projects. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up projects from the outset, including resourcing, handover from estimating, agreeing budgets, reviewing retrofit information and procuring subcontractors. Developing and managing project programmes to ensure timely and efficient delivery. Leading and mentoring Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and site operatives. Holding regular formal and informal team briefings to communicate priorities, milestones and programme updates. Ensuring all sites are appropriately resourced both internally and across the supply chain. Monitoring the performance of subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring adherence to programme and contractual expectations. Attending operations meetings and producing relevant project reports. Ensuring all properties and works meet contract specification standards and retrofit compliance requirements, enabling timely lodgements in line with client deadlines. In order to be essential in this role you must have: Minimum 7 years experience within the construction industry SMSTS CSCS card First Aid certification Strong leadership and team-management abilities Ability to plan and organise resources effectively to meet tight deadlines Strong problem-solving ability and analytical thinking Proficiency in Outlook, Excel and general IT Experience in retrofit processes including assessments, designs and lodgements Full UK driving licence It would be great if you had: NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management IOSH Managing Safely Experience in energy efficiency and/or social housing projects Why Join Us Opportunity to lead significant construction projects A supportive team culture Career development and training opportunities The chance to help deliver high-quality, safe, and impactful work Our Commitment to You We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We believe in hiring the right person for the job and fostering a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, regardless of gender, age, race, family status, sexual orientation, disability, or religious belief. Ready to Lead With Impact If you re a driven Project Manager with the experience and leadership qualities to deliver exceptional construction projects, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

Senior leadership Head of Service position for the Compliance and H&S teams for 2,500 properties across Yorkshire and the North East for Joseph Rowntree Housing. Client Details At Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT), we're not just offering jobs - we're building a community of passionate people who want to make a real difference. Whether you work in housing, care, or a supporting service, you'll find a purpose driven organisation where your ideas are welcomed, your development is supported, and your impact matters. We have 2,500 properties across Yorkshire and the North East, with our head office being based in York and offer an agile working model. JRHT strives to be a housing association that is sustainable and engaging, providing high quality and continuously improving services and decent affordable homes in well-managed communities, prioritising those in greatest need. We're proud of our values-driven culture. We believe in trust, care, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and each other. At JRHT, you'll find a workplace where you can be yourself, feel part of something bigger, and do work that means something. The Compliance & Safety Team at JRHT has undertaken a strategic plan for enhanced growth to support legislative changes in the housing sector to future proof the safety of our customers. As part of this strategy we are recruiting to 3 specialist positions: Head of Compliance Health & Safety Manager Health & Safety Officer Description Senior leadership for the Compliance and H&S teams for 2,500 properties across Yorkshire and the North East 2 direct reports; Compliance Manager and H&S Manager, with a wider team of 7 supporting Management of the key compliance areas; Gas, Electrics, Fire, Asbestos, Lifts & Legionella Management of the H&S team Reporting to the Executive team and board Ensuring the organisation adheres to the Regulator of Social Housing Consumer Standards and legislations Ownership of KPI's Strategic planning and operational delivery for both Compliance and Safety Develop and implement improved policies and procedures Profile Relevant construction qualifications Relevant compliance or safety qualifications Proven track record in leading compliance teams Experience operating in a similar role in the housing or care sectors Thorough understanding of the key housing legislations for compliance Ability to oversee teams managing Electrics, Gas, Fire Safety, Asbestos, Legionella and Lifts Commutable distance of York Job Offer 68,996 salary Agile & flexible working model Excellent Pension Scheme with a 6% employer contribution, plus Death in Service 33 days paid holiday including bank holidays with the option to buy or sell more Wellbeing Hub, face-to-face counselling, access to staff network groups and an Employee Support Programme offering confidential support 24/7, 365 days a year Cost of living support with discounts and vouchers with 800+ retailers, utility services and supermarkets via the Rewards Portal Emergency Leave, Carers Leave and enhanced new-parent and adoption pay Health Care Cash Plan and gym membership discounts Free on-site parking, Season ticket Travel Loan and a Cycle To Work Scheme Full job description is available upon request or contact Daniel Ogden for an informal conversation.

Purpose Temporary Accommodation Officer Temporary Accommodation Officer To provide effective day to day housing management for temporary accommodation owned or directly managed by the Council, ensuring properties are safe, well maintained, and compliant with all relevant legislation, policies and standards. To maintain high property standards by carrying out inspections, investigations and follow up actions in response to complaints, repairs issues, damp and mould concerns, anti social behaviour, and tenancy/licence breaches. The postholder ensures that issues are resolved promptly through direct action, coordination with contractors, and enforcement of tenancy/licence terms. To work closely with internal teams, partners and statutory agencies to ensure that breaches of tenancy/licence agreements are identified early, addressed appropriately and escalated when necessary, using all available enforcement tools to protect residents and the Council. To deliver a resident focused service by providing clear communication, practical support, and a strong presence within temporary accommodation settings, ensuring that households feel supported, listened to and safe throughout their stay. The role plays a pivotal part in helping residents stabilise and prepare for their move into a safe and sustainable settled home. Deliver a specialist aspect of service delivery, which engages customers / stakeholders and enables them to make effective use of the service. Temporary Accommodation Officer The service is delivered to the quality, organisational and professional standards required Customer / stakeholder expectations are managed in relation to what can be delivered. The service meets organisational requirements and reflects customer / stakeholder requirements / needs, within organisational constraints. Maintain all required records and information. Analyse and interpret complex information, for input into reports. Procedures are adhered to and all information is correctly recorded and processed. Accurate, complete and relevant information / records / reports are provided for internal and/or external use. Develop specialist documents / materials / activities to support / promote the service area. All materials / activities are delivered to the required standards and timescales. Communications are clear, well planned and effectively targeted. Experience ? Experience delivering frontline housing management services, preferably in temporary accommodation, social housing or similar settings. ? Experience working directly with residents in a diverse, multi-cultural environment, including vulnerable or high-need households. ? Experience carrying out property inspections, identifying health and safety concerns and specifying or escalating necessary works. ? Experience managing tenancy/licence breaches, ASB, arrears or abandonment cases, including taking proportionate enforcement action. ? Experience handling complaints and repairs issues, including damp and mould, disrepair, contractor performance concerns and resident disputes. ? Experience working collaboratively with other services, including Repairs, ASB teams, Social Care, Environmental Health, Managing Agents and external partners. ? Experience maintaining accurate records on housing management systems, updating casework, inspections, contacts and actions in line with audit expectations. ? Experience supporting residents with housing-related advice, tenancy sustainment, safeguarding concerns or signposting to specialist agencies. Indicative Qualifications

Liaison Officer Basildon 35,000 - 40,000 + Fixed Term Contract (12-18 months) + Family Run Business + Career Progression + Supportive Team + Package + Immediate Start Are you a people-focused professional with experience managing customer relationships, coordinating stakeholders or working within property management? Are you looking for a role where your communication skills can make a real difference while becoming an integral part of a close-knit, growing business? This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful, family-run construction company delivering a major cladding remediation project in Basildon for 12-18 months. You'll be the key point of contact between residents, clients and site teams, ensuring clear communication throughout the project and helping deliver an outstanding customer experience. Your Role as a Liaison Officer Will Include: Acting as the main point of contact for residents throughout the cladding remediation project. Providing regular updates on planned works, timescales and project progress. Managing resident enquiries, concerns and complaints professionally and efficiently. Coordinating access arrangements between residents and site teams. Building positive relationships with residents, clients and subcontractors. Maintaining accurate records of communications and resident interactions. Working four days on site in Basildon and one day from the Ilford office. The Successful Liaison Officer Will Need: Previous experience in a customer-facing role such as Property Manager, Housing Officer, Lettings, Customer Service, Resident Liaison or similar. No previous construction experience needed. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. A professional, empathetic and approachable manner. A full UK driving licence is desirable. To be based within a commutable distance of Basildon and Ilford. If interested please apply and contact Georgia or Eran. This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please visit our website at (url removed) to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants; however, due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.

Grounds Maintenance Housing Development Contract Manager Field-based (covering developments between Manchester, Leeds, Hull and Sheffield) £32,000 £40,000 plus car, depending on skills and experience About Meadfleet We are an award-winning land-owning open space management company with a diverse portfolio of over 350 housing developments across England and Wales. Committed to excellence in open space management, you will be able to demonstrate a passion for habitat enhancement and biodiversity. Our developments include extensive soft landscaping, play areas, roadways, street lighting, drainage, and a variety of habitat types. We deliver sustainable land management that adds long-term value for residents, communities and the environment. The Role We are seeking a proactive Portfolio Manager to take ownership of 25+ residential developments across Manchester, Leeds, Hull and Sheffield. This is a field-based role centred on driving high standards through regular site inspections, effective contractor management, and proactive stakeholder communication. The role offers a hybrid balance of site work and structured, home-based administration. Key Responsibilities: Accountable for sub-contractor performance, driving continuous quality improvements through proactive audit management. Identify and implement opportunities for enhancing biodiversity and visual impact across all managed developments. Act as the primary point of contact for open-space quality, fostering positive relationships with customers. Audit site performance using tablet-based technology, generating actionable data for improvements. Strengthen contractor partnerships, monitoring performance metrics to take ownership of site improvements. Ensure consistent quality across the portfolio by auditing compliance with established procedures. The Role Profile: You have a strong track record in operational management and leading contractors in a fast-paced environment. You are a clear communicator and a confident stakeholder manager, skilled at engaging with residents and teams alike. You have a full, clean driving licence. You possess the ability to multitask effectively, using technology to track work and solve problems efficiently. You take pride in delivering exceptional service, with a focus on both quality standards and building positive relationships. Passionate about horticulture and environmental improvements ecology is a plus. Why Join Us: Generous Leave 25 days plus Bank Holidays Top Tier Pension 10% employer contribution (non-contributory) Comprehensive Health and Protection Private medical cover and death in service benefit Plug-In-Hybrid Company Car Fully Equipped Latest Laptop, iPad, and iPhone provided Employment is subject to standard pre-employment screening, including a basic DBS check, licence verification, and satisfactory references. If you ve previously thrived as a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor, Landscape Contracts Manager, Landscape Operations Manager, Soft-Landscaping Supervisor, Parks and Grounds Manager, Estates or Parks Manager, Green Space Manager, Green-Spaces Team Leader, Estates and Grounds Manager, Landscape and Grounds Manager, Environmental Services Manager, Environmental Operations Manager, Arboriculture or Ecology Officer, Grounds and Facilities Manager, Facilities Grounds Manager, Open Space Manager, Open Space and Landscape Manager, Contracts Manager or Assistant Contracts Manager or similar, then we want to hear from you.

We are currently looking for an experienced Tenancy Enforcement Officer to join a busy Housing Management service during a period of growth and increased demand. This Tenancy Enforcement Officer role has been created to support a growing number of new build and recently onboarded homes, with a particular focus on new tenancies, introductory tenancies and early tenancy sustainment. The successful candidate will manage tenancy and neighbourhood issues across a designated group of properties, providing a visible presence across geographically dispersed sites. This Tenancy Enforcement Officer position will involve proactive tenancy management, early intervention and robust action to tackle anti-social behaviour and tenancy breaches. The Role Managing tenancy and neighbourhood issues across a designated housing patch. Supporting new tenant move-ins and managing new tenancies from the outset. Managing introductory tenancies and ensuring compliance with tenancy conditions. Carrying out tenancy audits, home visits and property visits. Taking a proactive approach to early intervention and tenancy sustainment. Investigating and managing nuisance, anti-social behaviour and complex tenancy breaches. Taking appropriate tenancy enforcement and legal action where required. Supporting tenants with complex needs and making appropriate referrals. Carrying out regular estate and site visits across geographically dispersed properties. Working with internal teams and partner agencies to resolve tenancy and neighbourhood issues. Maintaining accurate case records and managing a varied caseload. Key Requirements Previous experience within tenancy management or housing management. Experience managing anti-social behaviour and tenancy enforcement cases. Experience working with tenants with complex needs. Knowledge of tenancy conditions, introductory tenancies and relevant housing legislation. Experience undertaking tenancy audits, home visits and property visits. Experience managing tenancy breaches and progressing enforcement action. Ability to undertake lone working and travel between geographically dispersed sites. Experience managing a varied housing caseload within a high-demand service. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this Tenancy Enforcement Officer 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 role matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Tenancy Enforcement Officers, ASB Officers, Housing Officers and Tenancy Management Officers 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 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.

We are currently supporting a Worcestershire local authority in the appointment of an experienced Homelessness & Housing Solutions Officer to join their Housing Service on an initial 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled housing professional with strong homelessness prevention and statutory assessment experience to make a direct impact in supporting residents who are homeless or at risk of losing their accommodation. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of homelessness applications, undertake detailed assessments, develop personalised housing plans and provide practical advice and solutions to help residents secure and sustain suitable accommodation. You will work closely with residents, landlords, partner agencies and support services to deliver effective homelessness prevention and relief outcomes. You will have strong working knowledge and practical experience of the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, including making statutory decisions around prevention, relief duties, priority need and intentional homelessness. Experience within Housing Solutions/Homelessness services is essential, with a focus on Part 7 assessments rather than allocations. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. 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 public sector 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 Cheryl 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.

We are currently looking for an experienced Quality Assurance and Standards Officer to support a Housing Service in maintaining regulatory compliance, improving service standards and preparing for regulatory inspections. This Quality Assurance and Standards Officer role will focus on governance, policy development, audit activity and regulatory assurance across housing services. The successful candidate will support the development of a quality management framework, undertake service reviews and audits, and ensure the service remains aligned with the requirements of the Regulator of Social Housing. This Quality Assurance and Standards Officer position would suit someone with experience in housing governance, policy, compliance or service improvement. The Role - Supporting regulatory inspection readiness and audit activity across Housing Services. - Maintaining housing policies, procedures and policy registers. - Undertaking service reviews, audits and gap analysis against regulatory requirements. - Supporting the development and implementation of quality assurance frameworks. - Monitoring compliance with the Regulator of Social Housing Consumer Standards. - Maintaining evidence logs and action plans relating to regulatory compliance. - Reviewing legislation, regulatory updates and sector best practice. - Producing reports, briefings and updates for managers and senior stakeholders. - Auditing complaints and identifying opportunities for service improvement. - Supporting governance arrangements and monitoring delivery of agreed actions. - Championing data quality and supporting compliance with the Competence and Conduct Standard. Key Requirements - Experience working within social housing, housing management, governance, compliance or service improvement. - Knowledge of the social housing regulatory framework and Consumer Standards. - Understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing, Housing Ombudsman and wider housing sector requirements. - Experience undertaking audits, reviews or compliance assessments. - Experience producing reports, briefings and policy documentation. - Experience supporting service improvement or regulatory readiness programmes. - Strong knowledge of housing legislation, policy and regulatory requirements. - CIH qualification or working towards CIH Level 2 or 3 would be advantageous. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this Quality Assurance and 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 Quality Assurance and 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 Quality Assurance Officers, Housing Compliance Officers, Governance Officers and Service Improvement 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 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.

A highly regarded London Housing Provider is looking for an enthusiastic Housing Assistant to join its busy Housing Management team. Location: West London Rate: £19.00 - £19.90 per hour (PAYE) Full-Time Temporary 5 Days On Site What You'll Be Doing You'll be supporting Housing Officers with a wide variety of housing management duties, including: Supporting tenancy and estate management across a busy housing patch. Assisting with estate inspections and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Supporting the management of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) cases . Assisting with tenancy verification checks and tenancy changes. Helping to manage the voids and lettings process from start to finish. Arranging and attending property viewings and supporting tenancy sign-ups. Preparing welcome packs and tenancy documentation for new residents. Responding to resident enquiries by phone, email and face-to-face. Delivering a professional front-of-house reception service. Maintaining accurate records using housing management systems. Liaising with contractors, internal teams and external agencies. Supporting resident meetings, home visits and community events. Assisting with general housing administration and performance reporting. What We're Looking For You'll ideally have: Experience working within a Housing Association or Local Authority. Previous experience as a Housing Assistant, Housing Administrator, Housing Support Officer or similar. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Experience supporting tenancy management or neighbourhood services. Strong administrative and IT skills, with experience using housing management systems such as NEC Housing, Northgate, Civica, MRI or Orchard. If you have experience working within social housing , enjoy helping residents and want to develop your career alongside experienced Housing Officers, this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within one of London's leading housing teams. No two days are the same. From supporting tenancy management and estate inspections to assisting with lettings, resident enquiries and neighbourhood services, you'll play a vital role in delivering an outstanding service to residents across the borough. A proactive attitude with the ability to manage a busy and varied workload. Why Apply? Competitive PAYE rate of £19.00 - £19.90 per hour Join a respected Housing Provider with a supportive Housing Management team. Gain exposure across tenancy management, estates, ASB, lettings and resident engagement. Excellent opportunity to build your housing career and broaden your experience. Full-time opportunity based in West London . Apply Today If you're passionate about delivering excellent housing services and want to be part of a team that makes a genuine difference to residents' lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Section 20 Project Officer Islington, London Temporary - 6 Months Full Time An excellent opportunity for an experienced Section 20 Project Officer to join a North London Housing Association, delivering statutory consultation processes across major works programmes. THE ROLE You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end Section 20 consultation process, ensuring legal compliance, clear communication and robust record-keeping across major works projects. Deliver full Section 20 consultation process including Notices of Intention, Estimates and Reasons Act as the main point of contact for leaseholders regarding major works, costs and processes Liaise with Asset Management, Property Services, surveyors and contractors to gather technical and financial information Prepare accurate, clear and legally compliant consultation documentation Manage and respond to leaseholder observations, queries and formal representations Maintain detailed and auditable records to mitigate risk and support tribunal defence Support resident engagement through meetings, drop-ins and written communications THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have proven experience delivering Section 20 consultations within a Housing Association or Local Authority environment. Strong knowledge of leasehold legislation, particularly the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985 Experience working on major works or planned maintenance programmes Ability to interpret and communicate technical and financial information clearly Excellent written communication skills, including formal notices and correspondence Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail and stakeholder management THE CONTRACT WORKING HOURS Full Time LENGTH OF CONTRACT 6 Month Contract RATE The pay for the role is 24.87 per hour LTD company rate. The PAYE equivalent is 21.20 per hour, inclusive of holiday. HOW TO APPLY To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a 250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!

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 - Statutory Homelessness Rate of pay: 32.26 Umbrella per hour Job Type: Temporary (2 to 3 months) Location: Guildhall (Hybrid - 3 days office, 2 days remote) Day-to-Day Responsibilities Assess homeless applications in line with Part VII of the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and relevant legislation. Deliver a comprehensive housing advice service, supporting applicants who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. Carry out detailed and sensitive interviews to assess housing needs and determine appropriate outcomes. Draft and issue statutory S184 decision letters accurately and within required timeframes. Develop and implement Personal Housing Plans to support prevention and relief duties. Arrange temporary accommodation placements where required, ensuring eligibility criteria are met and processes are followed. Maintain accurate case records and ensure data returns to central government are completed on time. Provide advice to customers via phone, email and face-to-face (including walk-in and duty cover). Liaise with internal teams and external agencies (e.g. welfare services, social care) to deliver holistic support. Conduct visits to temporary accommodation where necessary and ensure appropriate standards are maintained. Carry out checks to verify applicant information and prevent fraudulent applications. Contribute to wider homelessness prevention and rough sleeping initiatives. Support team operations within a structure of triage, housing officers, and senior housing officer oversight. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience working in a Housing Options or Homelessness service within a local authority. Strong knowledge of homelessness legislation, including the Housing Act 1996 (Part VII), Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and associated guidance. Demonstrable experience assessing homeless applications and determining duties. Experience issuing S184 decision letters. Ability to provide effective housing advice and prevent homelessness through early intervention. Strong communication and interviewing skills, with a person-centred approach. Experience managing a varied caseload and working to deadlines. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a busy environment. Competent in maintaining accurate records and handling sensitive information. Additional Requirements Hybrid working: 3 days office-based and 2 days remote (including at least one duty day covering phones and walk-ins). Enhanced DBS required. To apply for the Housing Officer - Statutory Homelessness position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience

Allocations and Lettings Officer Hours: 37 hours per week (9am to 5pm), permanent contract Salary: 29,668.12 Location: Bedford (Hybrid) Increased office attendance will be required during the first three months of employment to support onboarding, training, and integration into the role. At bpha, we're committed to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer experiences. We're looking for an experienced and customer-focused Allocations & Lettings Officer to play a vital role in ensuring our homes are allocated fairly, efficiently and in line with our policies and legal obligations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, making decisions that positively impact customers' lives, and collaborating with colleagues, local authorities and partner organisations. As an Allocations and Letting Officer you will be: Allocating bpha's Social and Affordable rental properties in line with our allocations policies and local authority nomination agreements. Assessing applicant suitability by reviewing housing need, affordability, and previous tenancy conduct. Minimising rent loss by ensuring efficient turnaround of vacant properties. Processing tenancy changes in accordance with legislation, contractual rights, and bpha policies. Putting customers at the heart of our services-build trust and use your expertise to support their needs. Actively listen to customers to enhance their experience and help bpha become a landlord of choice. Ensuring tenancies are legally ended and refunds are processed accurately. What we're looking for as an Allocations and Letting Officer: Experience or a strong understanding of social housing. Familiarity with the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) requirements and Tenant Satisfaction Measures is desirable. Confident using IT systems, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics or a willingness to learn new systems. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and processes. Skilled at managing a busy workload with competing demands. Self-motivated with strong organisational skills and a team-oriented mindset. Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a compassionate and customer-first approach. Experience working with both internal and external stakeholders. Why Join Us? At bpha, our values are at the heart of everything we do: We take responsibility: We do what we say and are accountable for our actions. We show empathy: We respect and listen to every colleague and customer. We are better together: We value diversity and achieve more as one team. We are ambitious: We strive for excellence and make a positive difference. Please note that applications will be reviewed as received and as such bpha reserves the right to close applications prior to the advertised closing date upon identification of a suitable candidate. Early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment. All offers will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening, including DBS check and references.

Interaction milton keynes are currently looking for an Operations manager for one of our long standing clients based in newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes. The role is Monday to Friday 08:00 -17:00, you must be able to drive and own your own car. You will be reporting to the director of operations. About the company: County Rents and Exclusive Housing are part of a family owned group providing the best solutions in temporary accommodation for local authorities and national agencies. They currently support over 1800 households during difficult times for them and are a trusted provider with over 20 years of experience. Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Operations Manager to oversee the daily operations of our temporary accommodation facilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient, and effective delivery of services, maintaining high standards of service delivery, compliance, and managing the operational team. This role requires a proactive individual with strong leadership skills, a focus on operational excellence, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day operations of temporary accommodation facilities, ensuring all services are delivered to a high standard. Implement and manage operational procedures, policies, and standards to ensure consistency and quality. Monitor and manage occupancy levels, maintenance repairs, and overall capacity planning. Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, and manage a diverse team, including front-line staff, external contractors, maintenance officers and our service centre. Conduct regular training and development sessions to enhance team skills and knowledge. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, encouraging high performance and staff retention. Customer Service: Ensure exceptional customer service is provided at all times, addressing and resolving customer issues promptly and effectively. Create a cross function collaboration for complaint resolution. Develop and implement strategies to improve guest satisfaction and experience. Financial Management: Assessing and approving expenditures within agreed mandates and negotiate commercial terms. Monitor expenses and implement cost-saving measures without compromising service quality. Collaborate with the finance department to ensure accurate billing and payment processes. Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and standards, maintaining a safe environment for tenants and staff. Regularly review and update health and safety policies and procedures. Ensure up to date compliance reviews and HHSRS standards are adhered to at all time. Strategic Planning and Development: Work with senior management to develop and implement long-term operational strategies. Deliver internal strategies such as Project 30 and Blue Sky Review Identify and pursue opportunities for service improvement and business growth. Reporting and Analysis: Prepare regular reports on operational performance, including occupancy rates, operation performance, customer satisfaction, and other key metrics. Analyse data to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities for improvement. Key Requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field is desired. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in property management, preferably in the hospitality, property management, or temporary accommodation sector is desired Skills and Competencies: Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to add commercially without affecting service outcome Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of Housing regulations and standards. Proficiency in using property management systems and other relevant software. Personal Attributes: Proactive, adaptable, and able to work under pressure. Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Strong ethical standards and integrity. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A supportive and dynamic work environment. If you are interested in this role please apply online with your full CV and preferably a cover letter. INDMK INDNH

Senior Housing Officer (known as Neighbourhood Services Manager) Location: Bolton Salary: £34,795 rising to to £36,626 (At 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance) As a Neighbourhood Services Manager you will be the key contact for all customers within a defined patch of properties. You will deliver a comprehensive and responsive housing management service, with the aim of supporting and empowering customers to resolve issues and making them more independent. You will also be supporting those most vulnerable in our communities. The role involves liaising with customers and undertaking tasks whilst being visible on your patch and using all available resources with the objective of achieving sustainability throughout our Neighbourhoods. What you'll be doing Handling tenancy-related queries in accordance with contractual requirements and Great Places policies and the Service Delivery Framework. Providing direct tenancy support in our capacity as a landlord to ensure tenancy sustainment. Ensure the effective marketing of vacant homes in accordance with Great Places policies and allocate properties that meet the needs of the customer and the business. Undertake the full rent account management process focusing on balancing the needs of the customer with those of the business. Coaching customers to identify solutions to paying their rent, supporting budgeting, setting up realistic payment plans and taking court action as a last resort. Ensure an effective response to anti-social behaviour and other tenancy breaches in accordance with Great Places policies and the Service Delivery Framework, by undertaking timely fact finding investigations and appropriate action to ensure the protection of Great Places customers and the wider community. Ensure safeguarding concerns are dealt with promptly and appropriate action is taken in line with legal requirements and guidelines. Be present in our neighbourhoods, undertaking regular estate and scheme inspections and monitoring of neighbourhood service contracts, addressing property and estate management issues and taking steps to address any contract under performance. Working collaboratively with other agencies/partners to deliver interventions where necessary for the benefit of our customers. What you'll need Commitment to continued professional development . Experience of working in the housing sector or in a similar role is desirable. An understanding of estate and tenancy management and experience of delivering a range of tenancy management related services is desirable. Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering a high standard of customer service tailored to an individual's needs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to organise, time-manage and prioritise work load in a hybrid environment. Proven relationship builder with experience of effective collaborative working with external agencies and partners. Ability to coach customers to empower them to problem solve and become more independent. Adaptable to use a range of Customer relationship management software systems. Proficient in the use of the full range of Microsoft Office applications. Hold a full UK driving license and have access to a vehicle for use at work. Great Places Housing Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment; this role is subject to a basic DBS check What we need from you Ability to complete tasks in an accurate and timely manner when working towards a deadline. Able to lone work safely and effectively, able to deliver high quality services predominantly in field-based settings. Commitment to coaching and relationship management demonstrating people skills with an ability to work effectively with stakeholders. Have resilience and emotional intelligence to be able to cope with and manage difficult and challenging situations, whilst showing understanding and empathy. Willingness to share learning with peers, guide, train and to coach others and participate in cross departmental work streams where required. A commitment to attend face to face training sessions as well as virtual sessions and e-learning. This is vital and of equal importance as the day to day aspects of your role. A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing. A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities. A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places. A commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Ability to work flexibly as and when needed. To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity. What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places) WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members The Market Place High street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Annual Leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years+ Bank Holidays Reward & Recognition You Count Rewards are individual reward's for going 'above & beyond' Help with transport We offer season ticket loans, an affordable way to purchase season tickets for public transport at discounted rates . Wage Stream You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages

Main Purpose of Job: Housing Officer The post holder will be responsible for delivering a high quality tenancy and estates management service across the District including estate based activity within an area, ensuring that tenants are complying with the terms of their Tenancy Agreement. As a Housing Officer, you will manage a local patch of properties in the Ashfield district. You will deal with all aspects of tenancy and estate management including providing advice and support to sustain tenancies, working in partnership with stakeholders, and taking enforcement action when necessary. Main Responsibilities / Accountabilities / KRA: Housing Officer The jobholder will be expected to complete the responsibilities / accountabilities effectively in order to deliver the key objectives of the organisation. Manage tenancy related matters, ensuring that tenants are aware of their responsibilities under the Tenancy Agreement and provide advice and assistance to tenants as necessary. Investigate and make decisions on individual cases regarding all aspects of day-to-day housing management activity including processing requests for successions, assignments, joint tenancies and transfers of tenancy. Investigate and deal with anti-social behaviour and other breaches of tenancy conditions as appropriate including enforcement, taking detailed witness statements, mediation, conciliation, monitoring and preparation of legal documentation. This will involve close working with legal representatives and other partners and attendance at Court. Identify and provide support to vulnerable tenants, liaising with and making appropriate referrals internally and externally to assist tenants to sustain a tenancy. To ensure that the Tenancy and Estates Service complies with relevant legislation, good practice, policy and regulatory requirements. Maintain a highly visible profile on Council estates to provide an excellent estate management service. Job Activities: Undertake the general work of a Housing Officer including: Managing a patch of social housing tenancies, responsible for the monitoring and managing of own case load in line with performance targets. To maintain detailed records of all actions taken and all contact with tenants and to write nonstandard letters, briefing notes and reports as and when required. To liaise with and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external agencies and other service providers and to represent the Council at any meetings as required. Attend Tenant and Resident Meetings as required. General information: Housing Officer The post holder will be required to operate according to the Council's corporate values, code of conduct and employee competencies. The post holder will adhere to relevant working practices, methods and procedures and undertake relevant training and development as required and respond positively to new and alternative ways of working. This Job Description covers the main duties and responsibilities of the job and will be subject review and amendment, in consultation with the post holder, to meet the changing needs of the organisation. Other activities commensurate with this Job Description may from time to time be undertaken by the post holder.

Bid Writer Social Housing Planned Maintenance Refurbishment Full-time Permanent London Bid Writer job in London supporting the delivery of high-quality tender submissions for social housing, planned maintenance and refurbishment projects, offering the opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bid Writer to join a successful contractor delivering social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment and public sector construction projects across London and the South East. Working closely with the pre-construction, estimating, operational, commercial and business development teams, the successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality, compelling tender submissions that secure new business opportunities. This role would suit an experienced Bid Writer with a strong background in construction, excellent written communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tender submissions within strict deadlines. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality PQQs, SQs, ITTs and tender submissions from initial enquiry through to submission Write compelling, tailored responses that address client requirements and evaluation criteria Coordinate information from estimating, commercial, operational and technical teams Manage bid programmes and ensure all submission deadlines are achieved Review tender documentation and identify key deliverables, risks and submission requirements Maintain and continually improve the bid library, including case studies, CVs and standard responses Ensure all submissions are compliant, accurate and professionally presented Attend bid strategy meetings and contribute to win themes and submission planning Support post-tender interviews and presentations where required Continuously review and improve bid quality, processes and submission success Requirements Previous experience working as a Bid Writer within construction, social housing, planned maintenance or refurbishment Proven experience producing successful PQQs, SQs, ITTs and tender submissions Excellent written communication, proofreading and editing skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously Ability to work collaboratively with operational, commercial and estimating teams Understanding of public sector procurement and framework submissions Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint Strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure Package & Benefits £60,000 £70,000 depending on experience Competitive benefits package Pension scheme Long-term career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on major social housing and public sector frameworks Collaborative and supportive working environment This Bid Writer role in London offers the opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering social housing and refurbishment projects, playing a key role in securing future work across a growing portfolio. Apply now through Skilled Careers to be considered for this opportunity.

Rate: £500 per day Contract: Initial 3-month contract Working Pattern: 4 days per week An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Housing Development Officer to support the delivery of housing and regeneration projects for a local authority in Devon. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the project management and client-side oversight of assigned housing schemes, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with internal colleagues and elected Members to maintain a coordinated approach to project delivery. The role will also involve building effective relationships with external partners, including consultants, contractors, town and parish councils, Homes England, One Public Estate and Registered Providers. Key responsibilities will include monitoring project progress, managing risks and issues, supporting community and stakeholder engagement, and maintaining clear and accurate project records for continuity and audit purposes. Applicants should have previous experience supporting or managing housing development, regeneration or property-related projects, ideally within a local authority, Registered Provider or similar public-sector environment. Strong project management, communication and stakeholder engagement skills are essential. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. 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 public sector 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 Cheryl 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.