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Maintenance Officer - Social Housing Location: Glasgow Contract: Temporary, 6 months Salary/Rate: EVH Grade 7 RG Setsquare is recruiting an experienced Maintenance Officer for a six-month temporary contract with a Glasgow based housing organisation. This is a varied role covering reactive maintenance, void properties and property inspections. You will oversee works from inspection through to completion, liaising with tenants and contractors to ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard. Key responsibilities: Carry out property, repair and void inspections Diagnose maintenance issues and specify required works Manage reactive repairs and void-property works Raise, monitor and close repair orders Liaise with tenants, contractors and internal teams Monitor contractor performance, quality and timescales Ensure works meet relevant health, safety and compliance standards Maintain accurate records and provide progress reports Assist with complaints and resolve repair-related issues The successful candidate will have: Previous maintenance experience within social housing Experience inspecting properties and managing repairs or voids Good knowledge of housing maintenance and building standards Strong contractor-management and customer-service skills The ability to manage a busy workload and work independently A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing maintenance professional seeking a six-month assignment in Glasgow. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Laura McCormick at RG Setsquare for a confidential discussion. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Our client is looking for a Neighbourhood Housing Officer in North Northamptonshire on a 3 month contract. Purpose of the job: Reporting to the Housing Manager the post holder will deliver front line housing management services to NNC tenants and leaseholders. The post holder will offer a first-class customer focussed tenancy management service including but not limited to tenancy and leasehold management, income collection and arrears recovery, unacceptable behaviours, ASB and support services, customer engagement and involvement, estate management, enforcing tenancy conditions and reletting empty properties. There will be an emphasis on improving customer relations and increasing satisfaction levels and engagement opportunities with the homes and communities our customers live in and the services the council provides. The post is part of the Housing Management Team, and the post holder will deputise for other Officers in their absence. The post holder is expected to: Undertake a range of home and property visits including settling in visits, periodic tenancy reviews and property inspections, abandoned property reports, pre-void inspections and warrants of entry. Process applications for tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, property alterations, home move assistance recommending approvals and refusals Respond to tenancy reference requests. Assist the Housing Manager with arranging emergency accommodation for tenants, where properties have been damaged by fire or flood or deemed uninhabitable. Address unacceptable behaviour reports utilising early intervention techniques and enforcing tenancy conditions when appropriate. Identify customers in need of additional support to sustain their tenancy and make appropriate referrals for assistance. Promote the incentive to downsize and support scheme for tenants who are underoccupying or require a home adapted to assist with a disability and help them move to suitable accommodation. Identify tenants who would be suitable for House Exchange and liaise with them on an individual basis to promote the scheme and develop a tailor-made solution to meet their home move needs. Work jointly with colleagues in the property team to gain access to homes for inspection and compliance purposes. Requirements: Experience of working with a local authority or registered provider in a similar role. Minimum 3 years. Knowledge of the housing legislation, regulation and case law. Understanding county court possession claims procedures. Experience of working with people who may find themselves in difficult situations and who may have multiple/complex needs including challenging behaviours. Experience of managing and prioritising own workload without supervision to meet demands and targets. Must hold a Basic DBS check Working 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday 37 hours a week -

About the team As a key member of the Estates team, you will play a vital role in managing one of the county's most diverse property portfolios. Our estate includes libraries, adult care facilities (supported living schemes, care homes and extra care housing), fire stations, register offices, recycling centres, highways assets, public health facilities, and corporate offices. This breadth of assets provides a unique opportunity to work on a wide variety of property matters that directly support vital public services across Hertfordshire. As a valued member of the team, you will: • Manage and instruct external property management agents and specialist consultants. • Work collaboratively with colleagues across Legal Services, Planning, Property Development, Design and Construction, Facilities Management and service departments. • Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders to deliver property solutions that meet service needs while achieving best value for the Council. • Support the delivery of strategic property initiatives, estate management programmes and major projects across the portfolio. • Lead and contribute to governance and decision-making processes, preparing reports and securing approvals within a democratic and politically sensitive environment. We embrace flexible and hybrid working, offering a combination of office-based, site-based and remote working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. About the role As a Senior Estates Officer, you will help ensure the Council's estate is managed effectively, efficiently and in accordance with the Strategic Asset Management Plan, supporting the delivery of high-quality services for Hertfordshire residents. Your primary focus will be the Adult Care property portfolio, including supported living schemes, care homes and extra care facilities. You will contribute to significant strategic programmes, including the implementation of the Council's Supported Living Strategy and the development of new Extra Care schemes across the county. You will also play an important role in reviewing and transforming the older persons' care home estate, helping to shape property solutions that improve accommodation, enhance service provision and support future service delivery. Reporting to the Strategic Asset and Estates Manager, you will provide expert property and estates advice on a wide range of land and property matters, ensuring compliance with RICS professional standards, relevant legislation and Council policies. The role offers significant variety of estate management, including landlord and tenant matters such as rent reviews, lease renewals and lease re-gears, as well as project delivery, property asset management, strategic reviews, and the provision of professional estates advice to colleagues, service departments, and external stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining professional estate management with strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement. About you We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated property professional who can confidently manage a varied workload and build strong working relationships across a range of stakeholders. Essential: Experience in estate management, property management or a related property discipline, with a sound understanding of professional property practice. Knowledge of landlord and tenant matters and wider estate management principles. Understanding of property, planning and legal issues, with the ability to navigate complex and sensitive situations. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and influence outcomes. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results to deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports and present recommendations. Good IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment. Desirable: Experience of working within a local authority or public sector property environment. Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) or progressing towards professional qualification. Experience of delivering strategic property projects.

My Glasgow based client is seeking a Maintenance/Assets Officer to join them for 6 months. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering an efficient, maintenance service across a designated housing patch, ensuring high standards of customer service, property condition, tenant safety, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage reactive repairs and void properties, including inspections, raising work orders, monitoring contractor performance, and minimising rent loss. Oversee estate services (landscaping, cleaning) to ensure quality, value for money, and contractor accountability. Conduct property inspections to ensure safety compliance, insurance requirements, and asset condition reporting. Process alterations, medical adaptations, insurance claims, and improvement applications in line with policy. Project manage planned and cyclical maintenance contracts, ensuring delivery to quality standards and KPI targets. Support tenant safety compliance, including damp & mould inspections and liaison with health & safety consultants. Maintain accurate asset management system records and contribute to performance reporting. Support policy development, complaints handling, training, and compliance with the Scottish Social Housing Charter. During your term at the Housing Association you will communicate and work closely with Tenants, Contractors, Asset Management Team, Customer Services, and senior management. This excellent position will offer the opportunity to work with a respected and progressive Housing Association. To find out more, please apply or message Alasdair Reid.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Asset Data Officer to support the effective management of asset management and property compliance data workig on a contract basis, this role will largely be working from home with the requirement to go to the office for meetings on occasions and is working on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date property and asset information, ensuring data is reliable and available to support compliance, investment planning and operational decision-making. Maintain and update asset management, property and compliance data across a range of systems. Input, validate and quality-check property and asset information to ensure accuracy and consistency. Manage data relating to statutory compliance, including areas such as fire safety, gas, electrical, asbestos, lifts and other property compliance requirements. Use various asset management and property databases/packages to maintain and interrogate information. Analyse and manipulate large datasets using Microsoft Excel. Produce reports, schedules and data analysis to support asset management and compliance teams. Identify data discrepancies, gaps and anomalies and undertake investigations to resolve them. Assist with data cleansing, validation and improvement projects. Support the production of management information and performance reports. Work closely with surveyors, compliance teams, contractors and other internal stakeholders to ensure asset information remains accurate. Maintain appropriate audit trails and ensure data is managed in line with organisational procedures. Candidates should ideally have the following- Experience working with asset management, property or housing databases. Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis, filtering, sorting and reporting. Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to data management. Experience of data validation, cleansing and quality assurance. An understanding of housing asset management and property compliance data. The ability to analyse information and identify discrepancies or trends. Strong IT skills and the ability to learn and use different software packages quickly. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with property and compliance professionals. Excellent working conditions and rates of pay on offer with this role.

Full time - site based in N12 Finchley - 9am to 6pm Managing a block of 91 flats reporting into the onsite Housing Officer. Tools and uniform provided . Caretaker responsibilities: Summary of Responsibilities and Personal Duties: Sweep and clean all internal and external areas on a scheduled and a reactive basis, including the safe use of appropriate equipment, chemicals, and materials. End of tenancy clean of individual flats (deep Clean) Remove fly-tipping, or other bulky items, from communal areas and dwellings to an appropriate area. Carry our general repairs such as light switch changing, changing light bulbs dealing with blocked drainage, mastic, grout, and changing door locks Carry out systematic checks on a scheduled or reactive basis, and sorting or reporting problems, including but not limited to litter bins, communal lighting, boiler and hot water issues, fire safety hazards and communal repairs Request and monitor repairs to communal areas, using appropriate means or by communicating with relevant managers or supervisors Identify and report any welfare or safeguarding concerns about residents Identify and report nuisance, anti-social behaviour or criminal behaviour Look after and use appropriate uniform, personal protective equipment and devices relevant to your role. Ensure high quality outcomes across all tasks, including the compliance with and standards. Carry out any other tasks as and when required.

Tenancy Management Officer South London - covering Southwark and Lewisham £33,600 - £37,000, depending on experience Successful candidate will undergo a basic DBS check Would you like to join Hyde as a Tenancy Management Officer? At Hyde, we believe everyone deserves a safe, secure and well-managed home. Our Tenancy Management Officers play a vital frontline role in making this happen supporting customers, tackling anti-social behaviour, and protecting the sustainability of our communities. What you ll be doing Leading and resolving ASB and tenancy enforcement cases from start to finish Conducting investigations, risk assessments and developing clear case plans Managing breaches including illegal occupation, abandonment and subletting Supporting sensitive cases involving safeguarding, domestic abuse and vulnerability Preparing high-quality legal documentation and attending court where necessary Working closely with police, local authorities, safeguarding teams and community partners Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with legislation and policy Identifying trends and contributing to service improvement and prevention strategies What we re looking for We are seeking someone with strong experience in Anti Social Behaviour (ASB) or tenancy management, ideally within social housing or a similar regulated environment. You will also bring: Strong investigative and case management skills Confidence handling complex, sensitive and sometimes confrontational situations Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trust and de-escalate issues Experience working collaboratively across agencies and internal teams A methodical and evidence-led approach to decision making A commitment to delivering fair, proportionate and legally sound outcomes Why join Hyde? At Hyde, you ll be part of an organisation that is ambitious, professional, and deeply committed to making a difference. We take pride in delivering high-quality housing services and building stronger communities. We own and manage 125,000 homes and are driven by a strong social purpose creating safe, affordable homes and thriving communities. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in later living communities. You ll play a vital role in ensuring customers feel safe, supported, and connected while helping to shape thriving, inclusive neighbourhoods. Benefits Excellent pension Generous holiday allowance Life assurance Flexible benefits platform Career development & learning support Volunteering days Diversity, inclusion and accessibility Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to life at Hyde. We re committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to be themselves. Our aim is to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve, ensuring that different perspectives are represented in decision-making, service delivery, and the way we shape our organisation. By fostering an environment where all voices are heard and valued, we can better understand the needs of our communities and deliver services that are fair, accessible and impactful. As a Disability Confident Employer, we re happy to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace. Please note: candidates will be required to complete an online psychometric assessment prior to interview. We reserve the right to close this advert early if a suitable candidate is identified.

Our local authority client based in West London are urgently seeking an experienced Temporary Accommodation Officer. 23.07 an hour PAYE Hybrid working: 3 days on site Job Role To directly manage a range of properties acquired for temporary accommodation for Homeless households. Tasks include void management, lettings, tenancy management, rent arrears, repairs, landlord liaison and related areas. To contract manage the various suppliers of accommodation (PLAs & HALs) ensuring invoices are processed efficiently and compliance regarding contractual responsibilities. To work in conjunction with all teams within Housing Solutions to ensure coordinated service delivery to statutorily homeless households. To monitor and visit temporary accommodation tenants and ensure authorised occupation, vacation and repossession on proper discharge of the Council'sduties under homelessness legislation and to ensure that all properties are fully compliant with Health and Safety standards. To provide support and advice to all temporary accommodation tenants including advice on employment and training and to make referrals to external agencies as appropriate. To undertake project work as required and lead as required on the Housing Association Leasing Scheme and other related projects as appropriate. Please apply with your updated CV ensuring that any gaps in employment are explained. At this point, may we take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in this role. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not always possible to respond to everyone. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 7 days, your application for this vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

Support Officer Pay: 15.55 per hour PAYE Job Type: Full Time, Temporary (until December 2026) Location: Stanhope House, Dartford, Kent Area: Dartford, Gravesend & North Kent Enhanced DBS needed (Children's and Adults Barred List) About the Role We are looking for a Support Officer to support individuals who have fled domestic abuse and are living in safe accommodation. This role combines housing management and resident support, helping people maintain their tenancy, access services, and move towards independent living. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one support and create personalised support plans. Complete needs and risk assessments and maintain accurate case records. Support residents with housing, benefits, budgeting, and accessing external services. Carry out tenancy sign-ups and explain tenancy responsibilities. Assist with rent collection and help residents manage arrears. Promote resident safety, wellbeing, and independence. Work closely with local agencies and community services. Help manage accommodation on behalf of the landlord, ensuring compliance and health & safety standards are met. Skills & Experience Essential Experience within supported housing, homelessness, housing management, or support services. Understanding of housing, homelessness, and welfare benefits. Experience supporting vulnerable individuals. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to manage caseloads, maintain records, and work independently. Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Desirable Housing or Social Care qualification. Experience supporting survivors of domestic abuse. Ability to travel across the North Kent area when required. To apply for the Support Worker position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience

Housing Officer London Local Authority Hybrid Working Immediate Start Adecco is proud to be recruiting for an experienced Housing Officer on behalf of a large London local authority. Please note: Previous Housing Management experience within a local authority, housing association, ALMO, or social housing provider is essential. Applications without direct Housing Management experience cannot be considered. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and supportive housing team, delivering frontline housing services and making a real difference to residents and communities. Role Details Full Time, 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday Temporary assignment for an initial 3 months with likely extension 22.41 per hour PAYE (or Umbrella equivalent) Hybrid working, typically 2 to 3 days on patch and in the office, with the remainder working from home Immediate start available IT equipment provided Mileage and travel expenses reimbursed for visits Parking permit provided for estate inspections and resident visits Housing patch of approximately 700 properties About the Role As a Housing Officer, you will be responsible for delivering a high-quality, resident-focused housing management service across a designated patch. Acting as the visible and accountable face of Housing Services, you will work closely with tenants, leaseholders and partner agencies to ensure residents receive an excellent service and live in safe, well-managed neighbourhoods. The role combines tenancy management, estate management, anti-social behaviour casework, resident engagement and partnership working, with a strong focus on improving resident satisfaction and community outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage a designated patch of tenancies and leasehold properties. Deliver effective tenancy and neighbourhood management services. Investigate and manage anti-social behaviour cases, working with residents and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes. Conduct tenancy audits, estate inspections, property visits and pre-termination inspections. Support vulnerable residents and work with partner organisations to help sustain tenancies. Monitor estate standards and identify opportunities for environmental and community improvements. Ensure compliance with tenancy and lease conditions, taking enforcement action where required. Prepare legal documentation and casework for tenancy enforcement and court proceedings. Work collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, police, health services and support agencies. Respond to enquiries from residents, councillors, MPs, resident associations, solicitors and other stakeholders. Monitor communal repairs, health and safety concerns and estate-related issues, ensuring prompt resolution and escalation where necessary. Contribute to service improvement initiatives and projects that enhance resident satisfaction and neighbourhood standards. Essential Experience Proven Housing Management experience within a local authority, housing association, ALMO, or social housing provider. Experience managing a housing patch and delivering tenancy management services. Experience investigating and resolving anti-social behaviour cases. Experience undertaking tenancy audits, home visits, estate inspections and tenancy-related checks. Experience managing tenancy breaches and tenancy enforcement action. Experience working with residents, stakeholders and partner agencies to resolve complex housing issues. Strong working knowledge of housing management systems and Microsoft Office applications. Essential Knowledge and Skills Strong knowledge of housing legislation and anti-social behaviour legislation. Understanding of tenancy and leasehold management practices. Experience preparing legal casework and supporting enforcement action. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively. Ability to analyse information, make sound decisions and resolve complex issues. Confidence building positive relationships with residents, colleagues and external partners. Commitment to delivering high-quality services and improving outcomes for residents. Why Apply? Work for a respected London local authority. Flexible hybrid working arrangement. Opportunity to make a genuine impact within local communities. Supportive team environment. Immediate start available. Strong likelihood of contract extension. 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)

Job Title: Private Sector Housing Officer Location: Hybrid working, London Borough of Harrow Payrate: £41.24 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Opportunity Are you an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer looking for your next contract opportunity? The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive housing professional to join their team and help improve housing standards across the borough. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic local authority environment, ensuring compliance with housing legislation and supporting residents in accessing safe and suitable accommodation. Key Responsibilities: Carry out inspections of privately rented residential properties. Investigate complaints relating to housing conditions, disrepair, overcrowding, and statutory nuisances. Enforce housing legislation including the Housing Act 2004 and associated regulations. Assess and identify Category 1 and Category 2 hazards under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Prepare and serve statutory notices and undertake enforcement action where required. Work with landlords, tenants, managing agents, and other stakeholders to improve housing standards. Provide advice and guidance regarding private sector housing legislation and best practice. Maintain accurate records and prepare evidence for legal proceedings where necessary. Essential Requirements: Experience working within a Private Sector Housing or Environmental Health team. Strong knowledge of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 2004 and HHSRS. Experience undertaking property inspections and enforcement activities. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise workload effectively. Competent in producing reports, notices, and case records. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable. About us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership have 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 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.

Job Title: Disabled Facilities Grant Officer - Interim Location: UK 27.29 PAYE / 36.78 Umbrella Contract Type: Interim About the Role: We are seeking a Disabled Facilities Grant Officer to administer Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) and ensure disabled residents can remain living independently in their homes. You will assess housing conditions, process grant applications, and monitor adaptation works to ensure they meet satisfactory standards. This role involves interpreting recommendations from Occupational Therapists, drawing up schedules of works, and managing financial means-test assessments. Key Responsibilities: Administer DFGs, including interpreting Occupational Therapist recommendations and drawing up schedules of works based on property inspections. Carry out financial means-test assessments and ensure compliance with the Housing Grants, Construction, and Regeneration Act. Survey residential properties and prepare specifications, drawings, and schedules of work. Manage adaptation or improvement projects, ensuring they meet building regulations and health and safety standards. Liaise with clients, contractors, architects, and internal teams to resolve issues on-site. Process applications for property licences, including inspections and assessments of management standards. Take enforcement action for non-compliance with housing conditions and licensing requirements. Scrutinise schedules of works, tenders, and estimates to ensure value for money. Requirements: Experience in administering DFGs and interpreting Occupational Therapist recommendations. Knowledge of building construction, building regulations, and health and safety. Experience in surveying residential properties and preparing specifications and schedules of work. Understanding of government benefits and experience dealing with vulnerable adults and children. Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work with minimal supervision. Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health (or equivalent housing-related qualification). Recognised HHSRS Assessor training course. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.

We are currently looking for an experienced Temporary Accommodation Officer to manage a portfolio of properties used to accommodate homeless households. The role will cover the full management of temporary accommodation, including voids, lettings, tenancy management, rent arrears, repairs and landlord liaison, alongside ensuring properties remain compliant and accommodation providers meet their contractual responsibilities. The Role Manage a portfolio of properties used as temporary accommodation for homeless households. Manage voids, lettings, tenancy matters, rent arrears and repairs across the portfolio. Monitor temporary accommodation placements and ensure properties are occupied by authorised households. Manage vacation and repossession of accommodation following the discharge of homelessness duties. Carry out property visits and ensure temporary accommodation meets required Health & Safety standards. Manage relationships with landlords and accommodation providers. Contract manage providers of temporary accommodation, including PLA and HAL arrangements. Monitor contractual compliance and ensure accommodation invoices are processed efficiently. Work with Housing Solutions teams to coordinate services for statutorily homeless households. Provide advice and support to temporary accommodation residents and make referrals to external agencies where required. Support and lead work relating to the Housing Association Leasing Scheme and other temporary accommodation projects. Key Requirements Previous experience working within Temporary Accommodation or Housing Management. Experience managing temporary accommodation properties and homeless households. Experience across voids, lettings, tenancy management, rent arrears and repairs. Knowledge of homelessness legislation and the discharge of statutory housing duties. Experience carrying out property visits and monitoring Health & Safety compliance. Experience managing landlords and temporary accommodation providers. Experience of leasing arrangements such as PLA and HAL schemes. Experience monitoring contracts, supplier performance and accommodation invoices. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this Temporary Accommodation 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 job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Temporary Accommodation 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 and housing needs 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.

Job Title: Private Sector Housing Officer Location: Hybrid working, London Borough of Harrow Payrate: 41.24 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Opportunity Are you an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer looking for your next contract opportunity? The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive housing professional to join their team and help improve housing standards across the borough. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic local authority environment, ensuring compliance with housing legislation and supporting residents in accessing safe and suitable accommodation. Key Responsibilities: Carry out inspections of privately rented residential properties. Investigate complaints relating to housing conditions, disrepair, overcrowding, and statutory nuisances. Enforce housing legislation including the Housing Act 2004 and associated regulations. Assess and identify Category 1 and Category 2 hazards under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Prepare and serve statutory notices and undertake enforcement action where required. Work with landlords, tenants, managing agents, and other stakeholders to improve housing standards. Provide advice and guidance regarding private sector housing legislation and best practice. Maintain accurate records and prepare evidence for legal proceedings where necessary. Essential Requirements: Experience working within a Private Sector Housing or Environmental Health team. Strong knowledge of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 2004 and HHSRS. Experience undertaking property inspections and enforcement activities. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise workload effectively. Competent in producing reports, notices, and case records. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable. About us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership have 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 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.

Title: Casework Officer (NB - Service Charge Tribunal Casework Officer) Contract Type : 12 Month Fixed Term Contract, Full Time - 35 Hours Salary: Starting from 31,955.00 per annum, depending on experience (London Weighted Salary) Grade: 5 Reporting Office: Stratford, London Working Location: West Ham Lane - FTT Court Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working) Closing Date: 21st September 2026 Interview Dates: Interviews will take place in-person (dates to be confirmed) Please click here for the role profile - Service Charge Tribunal Casework Officer Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. L&Q reserves the right to not progress applications for candidates who have had one unsuccessful application/interview process with L&Q for the same or similar role in the previous 12 months. Join our Rent & Service Charge Team at L&Q: We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Service Charge Tribunal Casework Officer to join our Rent & Service Charge Team. This newly created role offers an exciting opportunity to support L&Q's representation at the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber), ensuring tribunal cases are managed efficiently, documentation is accurate and compliant, and key deadlines are met. Reporting to the Service Charge Team Leader , you will work closely with Service Charge Managers, Service Charge Specialists, Managing Agent Specialists, and wider teams across the business to coordinate tribunal casework and provide high-quality administrative support. Your Impact and responsibilities in the Role Provide casework and administrative support for service charge tribunal proceedings. Coordinate the preparation of tribunal bundles, witness statements, and supporting submissions. Maintain accurate case records, trackers, and document management systems. Monitor tribunal directions, deadlines, and key milestones to ensure compliance. Liaise with Legal, Property, Finance, and Service Charge teams to support robust case preparation. Attend tribunal hearings with members of the Management and Specialist Teams when required. Support the implementation of lessons learned and best practice arising from tribunal outcomes. Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and presented professionally. Through your work, you will help ensure L&Q delivers effective service charge representation while maintaining high standards of compliance, accuracy, and customer service. What you'll bring: Essential Experience providing administrative or casework support within a housing, legal, property, or service charge environment Experience maintaining accurate case files, document management systems, and trackers Experience working to strict deadlines, including managing competing priorities Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Good understanding of service charge processes or similar financial/operational documentation (e.g. invoices, costs, contracts) Confidence supporting case preparation discussions with internal teams Desirable Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Ability to process and structure large volumes of information clearly Effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with operational and legal stakeholders This role would be ideal if you enjoy working with data, processes and legislation, with a keen eye for detail, taking pride in ensuring accuracy and compliance while delivering excellent service to colleagues and customers. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email (url removed) About L&Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Our purpose is simple - to provide social homes and landlord services that everyone can be proud of. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values, which outline our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q - click here to read more. At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger - and they're at the heart of everything we do. When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We're proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We're a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we've introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It's all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Find out more here . Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations. Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!

Role: Site Manager Location: Northampton & Kettering (covering social housing sites across both areas) Contract Type: Temporary / Fixed-Term (Immediate Start - March 2027) Sector: Social Housing / Planned Maintenance (Kitchens & Bathrooms) About the Role We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to lead a fast-tracked planned maintenance scheme across Northampton and Kettering. This contract covers internal refurbishments ( kitchens and bathrooms ) across occupied social housing stock. You will be responsible for operational delivery, subcontractor management, H&S compliance, and driving progress to meet strict project completion targets by March 2027 while maintaining high customer satisfaction levels. Key Responsibilities Operational Delivery: Oversee day-to-day site operations, managing trades and sub-contractors to maintain steady flow rates on internal refits. Programme & Quality Control: Drive progress against the construction schedule, monitor build quality, and conduct sign-offs/snagging for completed kitchens and bathrooms. Tenant & RLO Coordination: Work closely with the Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to manage access schedules, address tenant concerns, and minimise disruption in occupied homes. Health & Safety: Maintain strict H&S standards across all properties, ensure full compliance with risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), and conduct regular toolbox talks. Commercial & Reporting: Track material usage, report weekly progress to the Project Manager, and manage site handover documentation. Key Requirements & Experience Social Housing Expertise: Proven track record as a Site Manager delivering internal social housing refurbishments (specifically high-volume kitchen and bathroom replacements). Occupied Property Management: Deep understanding of working in inhabited properties and managing sub-contractors around resident access. Certifications: Valid SMSTS , First Aid at Work , and CSCS Black/White Card (Asbestos Awareness is highly desirable). Mobility: Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel across site locations in Northampton and Kettering. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED AND HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE CLICK APPLY NOW. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Title: Project Manager - Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) Location: Milton Keynes Duration: ASAP - End of March Contract Type: Temporary / Freelance / Contract Pay Rate: Competitive Day Rate About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to take operational control of a key Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) retrofit scheme in Milton Keynes running through until the end of March. You will lead the overall project lifecycle, driving commercial performance, supply chain management, client reporting, and delivery of multi-measure energy efficiency retrofits across occupied social housing properties. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: End-to-end management of the SHDF scheme, ensuring key milestones and funding deadlines are met through to the end of March. Technical Oversight: Manage the delivery of renewable technologies and insulation measures, including Solar PV, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs), Loft Insulation, and Cavity Wall Insulation (CWI) . PAS Compliance: Ensure all works strictly align with PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 standards and framework specifications. Commercial & Programming: Monitor budget allocation, manage sub-contractor valuations, drive short- and medium-term master programmes, and report on project KPIs. Client & Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary liaison for the local authority/housing association, chairing progress meetings and providing regular performance updates. Leadership: Lead site teams, Site Managers, and Resident Liaison Officers (RLOs) to maintain safety, quality, and high customer satisfaction ratings in occupied homes. Person Specification & Qualifications Essential: Proven track record as a Project Manager delivering social housing retrofit, SHDF, ECO, or warmworks contracts . In-depth technical knowledge of decarbonisation measures ( Solar PV, ASHP, CWI, Loft Insulation ). Solid working knowledge of PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 retrofit frameworks. Valid SMSTS and CSCS Card (Black / Gold preferred). Strong commercial acumen and team management skills. Experience managing client relationships with local authorities or housing associations. Desirable: Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Management or PAS 2035 Retrofit Coordinator qualification. How to Apply Interested candidates should click apply now. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Title: Site Manager - Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) Location: Milton Keynes Duration: ASAP - End of March Contract Type: Temporary / Freelance Pay Rate: Competitive Day Rate / Hourly Rate About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead a key Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) scheme in Milton Keynes. Running through until the end of March, this project focuses on delivering multi-measure retrofit and renewable upgrades across occupied social housing stock. You will be responsible for day-to-day site operations, managing specialist sub-contractors, ensuring strict quality control, and maintaining high safety standards and customer satisfaction throughout the delivery. Key Responsibilities Operational Management: Oversee the installation of retrofit measures including Solar PV, Loft Insulation, Cavity Wall Insulation (CWI), and Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) . Sub-Contractor Coordination: Program and supervise multi-trade sub-contractors to ensure works remain on schedule to meet strict framework delivery targets. Quality & Compliance: Drive standards in line with PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 guidelines, carrying out regular quality audits and pre-/post-installation sign-offs. Health & Safety: Maintain a zero-harm site environment, enforcing RAMS, conducting site inductions, and completing daily H&S inspections. Tenant Relations: Work closely with Resident Liaison Officers (RLOs) to ensure smooth access, minimal disruption to residents, and quick resolution of tenant queries. Person Specification & Qualifications Essential: Proven track record as a Site Manager on social housing retrofit, SHDF, or ECO / warmworks schemes . Technical understanding of renewable technologies ( Solar PV, ASHPs ) and insulation measures ( Loft & Cavity Wall ). Valid SMSTS card. Valid CSCS Black or Gold Card . Valid First Aid at Work . Strong communication skills with experience managing works in occupied properties . Desirable: PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 Awareness or retrofit qualification. How to Apply To apply for this role, please click apply now. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Estate Manager Richmond TW1 3AB Public Sector - Local Authority Full time - Mon-Fri, 36 hours per week Temporary role - 3 months with likely extension 21.70 per hour PAYE / 28.29 per hour Umbrella To manage approximately 750 properties and deal with a wide range of tenancy and leasehold issues. Specific Duties: 1.Responsible to the Area Housing Manager through the Senior Estate Manager for the day-to-day management and routine repair of a group of dwellings within the Area. 2. Provides the main point of contact with tenants and leaseholders by receiving and acting upon tenants and leaseholders' complaints and enquires. Carries out inspections of individual properties as well as internal and external communal areas of blocks and estates, making recommendations for improvements as necessary. 3. Responsible for prioritising own workload, dealing with enquiries and requests on management and repair matters in accordance with established policies and procedures. As the first and primary point of contact, is required to be highly conversant and comply with relevant legislation and case law, imparting the information to tenants, residents and leaseholders as required. 4. Investigates and recommends management transfers, discretionary tenancies, succession requests and prepares reports for Area Housing Manager/ Deputy Area Housing Manager where appropriate. Liaises with internal and external agencies in respect of vulnerable residents with mental or physical health issues or social difficulties. Attends and presents at case conferences such as Community Multi Agency Risk Assessment Panel or Team Around the Child regarding high risk or complex cases. 5. Issues repair orders in accordance with Council procedures; carries out post- inspections and the checking of invoices. Processes variation orders and resolves disputes regarding invoices. Responsible for ensuring appropriate security measures are taken for all vacant properties in their patch. 6. Assesses whether permission should be given to tenants and leaseholders to carry out alterations/improvements in accordance with Council policy and detailed procedures/ stringent time limits. Investigates unauthorised alterations and takes appropriate enforcement action to remedy breaches of tenancy/lease terms. Investigates breaches by Leaseholders of HMO Regulations. 7. Responsible for full and appropriate investigation of routine and non-routine complex cases of antisocial behaviour, including all reports of hate crime; ensures all cases are progressed in accordance with policy and procedure. Keeps the NPS anti-social behaviour database fully updated. Initiates mediation where possible and takes enforcement action for breach of lease/tenancy agreements where appropriate. 8. Responsible for investigating, and taking appropriate action on complaints from residents, elected Members of Parliament and ward Councillors. 9. Responsible for processing Flexible Fixed Term Tenancies Reviews in accordance with policy and detailed procedure, adhering to stringent time limits. Ensures that timely responses are provided to leasehold Pre-Assignment Queries and Right to Buy tenancy and occupancy checks to ensure compliance with the statutory time frame and prevent compensatory payments by the Council. 10. Assists the Resident Participation Officer in maintaining positive liaison with existing tenant, resident/ leaseholder associations/ forum meetings as directed by the Area Housing Manager. Assists where appropriate in the formation of new associations and attends relevant evening meetings/ weekend social events. 11. Attends Court routinely on housing management cases, gas safety injunction cases, unauthorised occupants, and squatters; also arranges and attends subsequent evictions. Attends evictions for rent arrears and unauthorised occupation and executes gas safety injunction orders. 12. Calculates charges for major works and consults with leaseholders in accordance with relevant legislation including the preparation of consultation letters, subsequent negotiations with leaseholders and liaison with other sections of the department and other Council departments. Similarly advises leaseholders on matters relating to routine service charges/major works: answers service charge enquiries within timescales laid down in the Leaseholder's Charter. 13. Responsible for undertaking fire safety checks, particularly of leasehold property front entrance doors to ensure compliance with fire regulations and specific lease terms. Makes sure buildings are compliant with fire safety regulations by ensuring that communal areas are clear. Initiates and progresses enforcement action for breach of lease if warranted. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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