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<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a Private Sector Housing Team Leader to ensure that individuals and properties comply with statutory requirements and adhere to relevant council policies and procedures concerning Private Sector Housing. The role involves investigating and inspecting properties, taking all necessary follow-up actions to ensure compliance with applicable legislation. The successful candidate will represent the Council as a duly authorised officer, working collaboratively with relevant organisations to promote the safety and well-being of Harrow’s residents, businesses, and visitors. Additionally, the role includes overseeing the effective and compliant delivery of Private Sector Housing services to meet the Council’s statutory and policy obligations, while optimising the use of available resources to achieve the best possible outcomes. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Have an excellent knowledge of the range of legislation enforced by the Public Protection team.</li><li>Full current driving licence.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a demanding and pressurised environment independently and as a team.</li><li>High standard of written and verbal presentation and communication skills.</li><li>Competent in the use of standard computer systems.</li><li>Aptitude for the technical and legal aspects of the discipline.</li><li>Inclusive team worker who can foster partnerships work Collaboratory across teams to achieve desired outcomes.</li><li>Ability to work outside normal working hours as may be necessary including response to emergency situation.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=23457&amp;hashed=497329654" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> 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 with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; 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.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Please apply by clicking the 'Apply Now' button below. Full information, including the Job Description, Person Specification and other details about Runnymede Borough Council, is available in the Extra Information attachment.
If it is difficult for you to apply online please contact us at Human Resources, Runnymede Borough Council, Civic Centre, Station Road, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 2AH.
Email: <a href="mailto:humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk" target="_blank">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a>. or Telephone: 01932 425517.



Housing Solutions Officer
Annual salary £36,573 - £40,607 for 37 hours per week
Hybrid working
About the role
This an exciting opportunity to join Runnymede Borough Council as we continue our positive work preventing homelessness and ending rough sleeping in the area. As the&nbsp;Senior&nbsp;Housing&nbsp;Solutions&nbsp;Officer, you will:
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<li>Carry out initial assessments of individuals circumstances</li>
<li>Provide tailored advice to enable the applicant to resolve their housing difficulty</li>
<li>Confirm the duties the Council owe to the applicant in writing</li>
<li>Continually review and update the advice and support we are able to provide to the applicant</li>
<li>Provide a full housing solutions service, offering advice and assistance</li>
<li>Make enquiries to satisfy yourself of the facts of the application</li>
<li>Make lawful decisions in accordance with the legislation</li>
<li>You will have a manageable level of cases</li>
<li>Quality check and provide case sign off</li>
<li>Deputise for the Housing Solutions Manager</li>
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We have an exceptional Housing Solutions team that has achieved many positive outcomes for applicants. This role will support us to continue to deliver a high-quality homelessness service.
You will have the opportunity to contribute to the implementation and performance of the Council’s Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy and assist in the review of procedures and policies within the team.
About you
You will be joining a supportive, friendly team and will reporting directly to the Housing Solutions Manager. We are looking for a capable and ambitious individual to join our team who can provide excellent customer service to support us to continue delivering first class housing solutions services. We are looking for exceptional candidates with a range of skills including:
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<li>Excellent working knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended)</li>
<li>Experience of carrying out detailed assessments</li>
<li>Good quality communication, both verbal and written</li>
<li>A team player</li>
<li>Encourages strategic thinking</li>
<li>Able to work well under pressure</li>
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About Runnymede
Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward-thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.&nbsp; We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open-minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision.&nbsp;
Benefits&nbsp;
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<li>Hybrid working 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home</li>
<li>Flexible working 7am-7pm (Core hours are 10-11.30am &amp; 2.30pm-4pm) and Flexi-leave</li>
<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas</li>
<li>Excellent Pension Scheme, including access to an Additional Voluntary Contributions</li>
<li>Free Parking</li>
<li>Training and development opportunities</li>
<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>
<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>
<li>Season ticket loan</li>
<li>UK Healthcare plan after 1 years’ service</li>
<li>Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service</li>
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How to apply
Please click the Apply Now Button
For more information on the role including the job description please see the extra information section
We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancies/526996/external_links?index=0" target="_blank">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.
For an informal chat about this role please contact Iqvinder Sokhal, Head of Housing Solutions on <a href="mailto:iqvinder.sokhal@runnymede.gov.uk" target="_blank">iqvinder.sokhal@runnymede.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: Tuesday 22nd July, 12pm
Interview Date(s): Thursday 31st July 2025
If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.
Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You may be requested to present your identification at the interview stage and there will be several checks conducted during the onboarding process inclusive of an enhanced DBS check for specified roles.

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Senior Housing Solutions Officer

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Income Recovery Officer Salary: £34,107 Hours: Full time (35) Location: Hemel HempsteadWe're thrilled to announce a new opportunity for an Income Recovery Officer. In this role, the successful candidate will maintain precise records, build positive relationships with tenants, and contribute to the enhancement of monitoring systems. Responsibilities also include staying informed about relevant legislation, participating in meetings, and ensuring all tasks are carried out in accordance with established policies and best practices.Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Manage and monitor rent accounts, ensuring regular reviews and appropriate actions in line with policies.</li>
<li>Prepare and serve legal notices and represent Hightown in possession cases as necessary.</li>
<li>Conduct home visits to tenants as required by tenancy conduct or procedures.</li>
<li>Coordinate responses to welfare reform, ensuring policies reflect legislative changes and effective data collection.</li>
<li>Liaise with Housing Benefit departments and the Department of Work and Pensions for prompt payment and issue resolution.</li>
<li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of housing and welfare benefits, providing advice and signposting tenants to relevant agencies.</li>
</ul>Experience and Qualifications Required:<ul>
<li>Relevant experience as an Income Recovery Officer or in credit control and debt/arrears recovery.</li>
<li>Educated to GCSE level with a grade C or above in English and Maths.</li>
<li>Proficient in using computer systems, including spreadsheets and various software packages.</li>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of Housing and Welfare benefits.</li>
<li>Previous experience engaging with customers or service users.</li>
</ul>Why Join Us?Competitive Salary: £34,107Generous Leave: 33 days of annual leave including Bank Holidays (pro rata).Bonuses and Benefits: Monthly attendance bonus, life assurance (3x salary), and retail discounts.Career Development: Access to training and development opportunities.Wellbeing Support: Health and wellbeing services.Fitness Facilities: Free access to our on-site gym.About Us:Hightown Housing Association is a charitable housing association operating across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Berkshire. We believe everyone deserves a home and the support they need. Our mission is to build new homes and provide excellent housing and support services.With over 9,000 homes and a team of more than 1,100 dedicated staff, we are committed to making a positive impact in our communities.Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered.Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Income Recovery Officer

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About usIn Tower Hamlets we are committed to building relationships and strengthening families by working with people in a compassionate and understanding way. ​We are ambitious for Tower Hamlets children and families and endeavour for every child and young person to be healthy, safe, and successful.Tower Hamlets is a progressive, ambitious, and diverse place to work. We place children and families at the heart of everything that we do and are relentless in our pursuit of positive outcomes for all.Our Better Together Practice Framework is based on the ideas and concepts which underpin Restorative Practice and draws from other strength-based approaches, such as Systemic and Trauma Informed Practice.Our C-Change approach: Connect, Curious, Community, Co-Produce, Collaborate, Check, sets out “6 Cs” for our work with children, young people their parents and carers, and each other.About the roleOver the last two years we have seen over 3000 asylum seekers and refugees move into the borough. The team created to support these sanctuary seekers is called the Resettlement &amp; Migration team (RMT), we are looking to recruit a Housing Officer to join the team.The team offer wrap around support to all sanctuary seekers in Tower Hamlets including Ukrainian and Afghan refugees and asylum seekers and receive government grants to do so. The Resettlement &amp; Migration Team lead by example, challenging discrimination, racism and inequality through an inclusive, informed and empowering approach for all residents. This role will serve those who are at risk of homelessness, looking to reduce rough sleeping and ending destitution. The role will aid the integration of sanctuary seekers, build social cohesion in our communities and share best practice with other local authorities.The Housing Officer will be required:1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To work with and support refugees and those with potential refugee status living in Home Office accommodation, sponsorship placements or making their own arrangements.2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To work with NASS providers such as Clearsprings and their subcontractors.3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Welcome Afghan refugees to LAHF properties procured by the LA4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To arrange, host and manage events and workshops with sanctuary seekers. Facilitate and deliver the workshop so that they can understand their housing options, utilising internal and external stakeholders to assist in delivering relevant information.5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Produce information sheets and guidance document that can be shared with the community.6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To support sanctuary seekers to source independent sustainable accommodation in or out of the borough and make referrals to homeless options that the LA have a duty to support.7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Supporting the Resettlement &amp; Migration team to achieve their integration objectives. The role will be office and community based at the Town Hall in Whitechapel, Children and Family Centres or at NASS accommodation.&nbsp;The role is for a fixed term contract for 12 months. About you·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You will have the ability to deliver homelessness prevention and housing option solutions with these being tailored to diverse communities and differing customer needs·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The ability to work across boundaries in partnership with all housing sectors and partner agencies.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing to an excellent standard, giving advice and information sensitively and persuasively.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The ability to negotiate both with homeless people and on their behalf to broker housing solutions.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent IT skills, with the ability to use a range of databases and MS Word and EXCEL to produce a wide range of letters and documents and MS Outlook to process the full range of email and diary functions.&nbsp;·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To have an understanding of welfare benefits and have a level of numeracy sufficient to give basic money and housing advice using available toolsRequirementsFor further information regarding the role, please contact Nicola Mutale, Asylum Seeker &amp; Refugee Coordinator:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:nicola.mutale@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicola.mutale@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a>How to applyThis post is open to candidates to apply directly – No referrals from agencies will be accepted.Please fully complete the online application form via our recruitment portal Alvius. We will not consider applications which do not do this. Interviews will take place on 11th, 12th and 13th August 2025. Please hold these dates. Additional DetailsTower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.&nbsp;We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.&nbsp;

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Resettlement & Migration Team - Housing Officer

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Like many London boroughs, Southwark Council is experiencing an extreme housing shortage and has over 16,000 households on its housing waiting list. The council took assertive action to tackle the housing crisis locally establishing a dedicated team that has already delivered over 2500 new council homes and is currently set to deliver a further 1000 new homes by May 2026.To continue our commitment to deliver high quality new homes for residents Southwark Construction is looking for an experienced Programme Manager to join our dynamic Programme Management Office.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>This position reports directly to the Senior Programme Manager and involves close collaboration with Strategic Leads to support the successful delivery of high-impact initiatives across two core areas of our work.In the area of new business, you will be responsible for coordinating and tracking progress across a range of critical workstreams within our development pipeline. Your role will be instrumental in driving performance, ensuring that key milestones are met, and producing high-quality reports that support informed strategic decision-making.You will also play a central role in the coordination of our estate renewal programme. This includes aligning and streamlining regeneration activities and identifying opportunities for process improvement. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across housing, planning, and delivery teams to ensure a cohesive and effective approach.In addition to these responsibilities, you will support the Senior Programme Manager in overseeing programme planning, managing risk, and tracking performance across the broader portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong coordination skills, a strategic mindset, and a passion for delivering meaningful change in the build environment sector.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We’re seeking a confident, personable and capable programme manager with experience in housing, regeneration or development. You’ll be comfortable managing complex, multi-stakeholder programmes and skilled in:<ul><li>Programme planning, reporting and proactive intervention</li><li>Resource coordination and performance monitoring</li><li>Collaborative working across departments</li><li>Delivering high-quality outcomes for residents</li></ul>Your ability to bring structure, clarity, and momentum to large-scale programmes will be key to your success.Southwark Construction is the councils dedicated, and highly motivated team established to deliver on the Council’s ambitious programme to deliver 11,000 new homes by 2043. Our programme is one of the largest local authorities led programmes nationally and our projects are award winning.Southwark Council is at the forefront of the Council Homes 100 campaign which calls on government to take urgent action to fix the broken council housing system to be able to deliver its housing promises.<h4>Additional Information</h4>Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on Sunday 20 July 2025 Interview Date: w/c 4 August 2025 We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities.This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people.To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:Members of the Armed Forces and veterans Are currently in care, or have previously been in care If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2546769&amp;ptId=105582" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Programme Manager PMO Southwark Construction

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Permanent Ref: H7317 &nbsp;An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join the Private Sector Housing Team. Our Private Sector Housing Team regulates unsafe housing within the borough including fire safety in high, medium and low-rise buildings and a reactive service to complaints with a view to rolling out proactive based working projects wherever possible.&nbsp; You will be a motivated and proactive individual who will take responsibility for ensuring high standards, leading a team of 6 officers to regulate the private rented sector in Dacorum.&nbsp; The team is also responsible for delivering HMO licensing under the national mandatory scheme as well as providing sound advice to landlords, tenants and partner agencies.&nbsp; The posts present an ideal opportunity for an individual who already has in-depth experience and knowledge of the regulation of the private sector and are perhaps looking to progress their careers into management. You will need to have the relevant level of qualification and experience in one or more of the service-specific subject areas, including a sound knowledge of regulatory requirements and enforcement.&nbsp; You will act as advisor to the Assistant Director, Head of Service, Manager and senior management on the allocated service. You will work in collaboration with other services and senior management to ensure that services are joined up appropriately and are aligned to the achievement of the Council’s aims and objectives. Applicants must have a driving licence that is valid in the UK. A Standard check will be undertaken with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant convictions. The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date shown in the advert details. Interviews Date(s): TBC

Dacorum Borough Council

Private Sector Housing Lead Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!
We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.
What’s the role?
As a Housing Officer, you will provide a high quality, customer focused and responsive Housing Management service to Lewisham Council residents. You will act as the residents voice. You will complete home checks, investigate nuisance and other tenancy breaches, manage tenancy changes, support vulnerable residents to sustain their tenancies and build good working relationships with the tenants and residents associations.
What’s in it for you?
Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:
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<li>Generous holiday allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension scheme</li>
<li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li>
<li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li>
<li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li>
<li>Supportive staff networks</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for
We are looking for someone who wants to make a positive difference to our residents lives. You will have an understanding of the issues faced by those living in social housing. You will be an effective communicator and collaborator. You are passionate about delivering an excellent service and have the ability to tailor your service depending on the customers needs. You will show empathy and support your most vulnerable residents.&nbsp;
Please note we are recruiting for two Housing Officer positions. 1 permanent role and 1 fixed term (maternity cover) until July 2026. If you have a preference, please specify this on your statement.
Location
The job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work in the office, on site and occasionally from home.
Special conditions
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<li>This role may include working out of hours</li>
<li>The job is subject to a DBS check</li>
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Please note:&nbsp;we are recruiting for two Housing Officer positions. 1 permanent role and 1 fixed term (maternity cover) until July 2026. If you have a preference, please specify this on your statement.</li>
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The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.
<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed
For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Grace Reid, Housing Team Leader&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Grace.Reid@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Grace.Reid@lewisham.gov.uk</a>
Please click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/Housing%20OfficerJD010725" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person Specification.
To apply, please click on the apply link above.
Salary
£39,150 - £40,344 per annum (SO1)
N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.
Diversity
Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>
The Council has a dedicated employment support service,&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.
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Housing Officer

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Area Regeneration Manager – Regis Road Support (Ref: 3606) Starting salary:&nbsp;£53,857 Job level:&nbsp;Level 5 Zone 1 Work location: 5 Pancras Square, N1C 4AG Hours per week:&nbsp;36 Contract type:&nbsp;Permanent Closing date: Wednesday 16^th July 2025 at 23:55 Interviews to be held: W/C 21^st July 2025 Alternative flexible working options available / open to discussion&nbsp; Anonymised Application – in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. About us&nbsp; Camden is building a place where everyone can thrive, by making our borough the best place to live, work, study and visit. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind.&nbsp; The area regeneration team plays a key role in bringing the We Make&nbsp;Camden Vision to life.&nbsp; We deliver place-based regeneration projects&nbsp;that make a positive social, economic and environmental change for&nbsp;Camden’s Neighbourhoods. We do this by collaborating with citizens,&nbsp;organisations and across council services, building resilient and&nbsp;inclusive partnerships, proactively seeking opportunities and&nbsp;finding&nbsp;creative solutions to unlock benefits for Camden’s residents and&nbsp;communities. The role This is an exciting opportunity to join the Area Regeneration Team at Camden.&nbsp; We are looking for an experienced and versatile Area Regeneration Manager to work across the Area Regeneration Team’s diverse programmes.&nbsp; Initially the successful candidate will take a leading role in supporting the Council’s regeneration programme for the Kentish Town Regis Road Growth Area. This involves working with landowners, stakeholders and local residents to unlock the creation of a new sustainable neighbourhood of up to 1,000 new homes, jobs, open spaces, community facilities and connections, anticipated to come forward as the Camden Film Quarter. Current activity includes working with landowners and developers to coordinate a comprehensive approach to delivering a masterplan in-line with the vision and ambitions set out in the Kentish Town Planning Framework and Kentish Town Neighbourhood Plan; programming the reprovision of Council facilities and services; planning for delivery of strategic infrastructure; implementing the housing strategy and commitments for residents; engaging the community and stakeholders; preparing the Appropriation &amp; CPO Strategy; and procuring and managing supporting consultancy services.&nbsp; The role involves working in a strategic, political and complex setting, requiring leadership to support a multi-disciplinary approach to regeneration- working across council services, public sector organisations and with the multiple stakeholders.&nbsp; The post come with line management responsibilities and as one of the team’s four Area Regeneration Managers you will be expected to be an inspiring and compassionate leader within the team.&nbsp; As a manager you will lead by example to support and encourage diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking within the workplace and in the delivery of our services to create a truly inclusive directorate.&nbsp; The post holder will need transferable skills and adaptability to work on other regeneration projects across the work programme of the Area Regeneration Team, as required.&nbsp; The wider Area Regeneration programme includes a variety of projects including: Camden Town Pedestrianisation Trial;); One Kilburn community partnership (Community Improvement District Pilot); Securing funding such as £7.7m of Levelling Up Funding for a Healthy and Connected Neighbourhood in Gospel Oak; The Neighbourhood and Vacant Spaces programmes- Activating vacant spaces through co-creation for community benefit.&nbsp; About you We are looking for a pro-active and dedicated Area Regeneration Manager to be part of a dynamic team. &nbsp; You will be a self-starter with the experience to work independently on your own initiative, whilst being a supportive and collaborative team player. You will have a track record for leading regeneration projects through from inception to delivery in a local authority context.&nbsp;Ideally you will have experience in areas such as land assembly, compulsory purchase, strategic infrastructure and working with developers and multi-disciplinary teams to unlock regeneration delivery.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; You will need excellent project/ programme management skills and will demonstrate excellent team working, collaboration and partnership building skills.&nbsp; You must be comfortable working with complexity, across a diverse range of disciplines and stakeholders to creatively problem solve and deliver projects on the ground.&nbsp; You must be able to manage projects to meet demanding deadlines, lead others and galvanise support.&nbsp; You will be an engaging communicator and able to report to senior officers, boards and members, in both written and verbal form and will demonstrate strong political awareness. We are seeking a candidate who not only believes in our journey and approach but who has the passion and commitment to continue to move us forward in our ambition to be a place of innovation and impact for our citizens and communities.&nbsp; Overall, you will have a passion for creating exceptional, sustainable places for communities and will need to have the same core values and level of ambition as set out in We Make Camden and the Way We Work.&nbsp; To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by clicking&nbsp;HERE Working for Camden We’re ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit. Help us redefine how we’re supporting our communities, and we’ll redefine what a career can be. If that sounds good to you, we’d love to talk. At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits as well as joining a flexible working employer. Click&nbsp;HERE to&nbsp;see full details of our benefits. Additional information&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please&nbsp;CLICK HERE To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrat

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Area Regeneration Manager - Regis Road Support

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Housing and Land
The Housing and Land directorate is responsible for the Mayor’s plans to deliver new and improved homes and strong communities. &nbsp;Working closely with boroughs and partners, we manage the Mayor’s housing investment programmes and land and property assets to support the building of affordable homes, job creation and regeneration.
<h2>About the team: Specialist Housing and Services</h2>
The Specialist Housing and Services (SHS) Team delivers the following areas of work:
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<li>Rough Sleeping: delivering the Mayor’s work to tackle rough sleeping in London. The team commissions a wide range of frontline services, manages a variety of different projects aimed at reducing rough sleeping and oversees the revenue element of programmes which deliver more accommodation for this group of Londoners.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/homelessness/what-mayor-doing-tackle-rough-sleeping" target="_blank">Find out more</a>.</li>
<li>Specialist and Supported Housing: managing capital investment programmes to deliver specialist and supported housing for groups of Londoners who may be marginalised by the housing market. People experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic abuse, adults with learning disabilities and older people are just some of the groups the team supports.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/increasing-housing-supply/funding-supported-and-specialist-housing" target="_blank">Find out more</a>.</li>
<li>Housing Mobility: delivering two services which support particular groups of Londoners to move home either within or outside of London, according to their needs. The homes freed up as result of these moves are used to meet other Londoners’ housing needs, including by preventing and alleviating homelessness. Find out&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/council-and-social-housing/housing-moves" target="_blank">more</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/council-and-social-housing/seaside-country-homes" target="_blank">more</a>.</li>
<li>Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation: working in partnership with the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) to deliver the Mayor’s duties under Part 4 of the 2021 Domestic Abuse Act to support victims/survivors of domestic abuse and their children in relevant safe accommodation. This includes commissioning and grant funding a range of services and providing capital funding to deliver safe accommodation.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/mayors-priorities-londons-housing-and-land/domestic-abuse-safe-accommodation-and-support" target="_blank">Find out more</a>.</li>
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<h2>About the roles</h2>
The roles will support the development and delivery of housing and support-services &nbsp;in line with the strategic outcomes set out in the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/housing-and-land-publications/mayors-rough-sleeping-plan-action-2025" target="_blank">Mayor’s Rough Sleeping Plan of Action</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/mayors-priorities-londons-housing-and-land/domestic-abuse-safe-accommodation-and-support" target="_blank">Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation Strategy</a>, Housing Strategy&nbsp;and associated plans. This will include putting in place plans and partnerships to ensure the delivery of those policies, projects and programmes, and to support the Mayor in directing the use of London’s capital and revenue funding to better meet the needs of Londoners marginalised by the housing market.
The permanent post will focus on overseeing the Mayor’s capital investment programmes to deliver specialist and supported housing.
One of the 12-month FTE posts will have a specific focus on coordinating and delivering activities at a strategic level to help ensure that rough sleeping for women&nbsp;can be prevented where possible and where it occurs is rare, brief and non-recurrent. The other 12-month FTE post will have a specific focus on contract managing specialist rough sleeping services for non-UK nationals, such as immigration advice services for migrants sleeping rough, as well as other wider rough sleeping responsibilities.
What your day will look like
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<li>Driving forward projects and services to deliver on the Mayor’s priorities to tackle rough sleeping and meet the diverse housing needs of Londoners.</li>
<li>Engaging, and coordinating engagement, with central and local government partners as well as charitable partners on issues affecting people sleeping rough.</li>
<li>Monitoring the delivery of existing schemes, supporting partners to deliver projects to time and budget, closely monitoring delivery challenges and identifying lessons learned</li>
<li>Working in partnership with government bodies to advocate for and develop new funding programmes aligned to emerging needs of Londoners.</li>
<li>Collaborating with colleagues in other GLA teams on cross-cutting issues;</li>
<li>Taking part in procurement activity and overseeing the development and assessment of new schemes via the GLA’s capital and revenue funding programmes.</li>
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<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
The following are essential criteria for these roles:
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<li>A good understanding of issues and policy relating to specialist and&nbsp;supported housing or an equivalent social policy area;</li>
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<li>Experience of contract monitoring for homelessness, domestic abuse, social care services or capital housing programmes;</li>
<li>Building and Managing Relationships (Level 2);</li>
<li>Planning and Organising (Level 2);</li>
<li>Problem Solving (Level 2);</li>
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Given that the fixed term roles will be supporting specialist work over a limited period, it would be advantageous if the successful candidates were able to get up to speed as quickly as possible after starting in the roles. For this reason, prior knowledge of or experience in the following areas are &nbsp;desirable (but not essential) criteria for each of the respective fixed term roles:
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<li>Women’s homelessness and rough sleeping in London.</li>
<li>Migrant homelessness and rough sleeping in London.</li>
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The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
How to apply
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential and desirable criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
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Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
If these instructions are not followed, your application may not be considered.
As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring managers,&nbsp;Lidia Estevez Picon&nbsp;(for the fixed-term roles) and&nbsp;Laura Parry-Billings&nbsp;(for the permanent role), would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lidia.estevezpicon@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">lidia.estevezpicon@london.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="mailto:laura.parry-billings@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">laura.parry-billings@london.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
If you have a preference between the three roles, please set that out in your supporting statement.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview will involve questions on the criteria set out above and the assessment will be designed to assess your level of Excel and writing skills.
The interview/assessments will take place in early/mid August (exact dates TBC).
Equality, diversity and inclusion
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
Additional Information
Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check" target="_blank">Find out which DBS check is right for your employee - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>
Secondment Opportunity
If you are a GLA employee applying for an internal fixed-term position, as an internal secondment opportunity, you must ensure you satisfy the following secondment policy criteria listed below before applying&nbsp;
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<li>On a permanent contract or a fixed term contract where the time left on the contract at the point at which you apply for secondment is longer than the secondment period;</li>
<li>successfully completed your probation period and are performing to the required standard for your current role; and</li>
<li>at least 18 months service with the GLA&nbsp;</li>
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If you do meet the criteria listed above, you will need to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form and gain line manager approval, before emailing the fully completed form to the Resourcing Assistant who is managing the vacancy.&nbsp;This form must be received by the closing date of the vacancy.&nbsp;Failure to provide this form will mean your application cannot be progressed.
If you are unable to satisfy all of the criteria, unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply for this vacancy as an internal secondment. &nbsp;For further information, please see&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/17077" target="_blank">Secondment Policy and Procedure</a>.
IMPORTANT: If you are a current GLA employee on a fixed-term contract, which is due to end BEFORE the end date of this vacancy, you DO NOT NEED to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form as it is not a secondment.
If you are successful in securing this secondment opportunity, you will need to be released from your existing role, so please ensure that you make your line manager aware of your application
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>

Senior Project and Policy Officer

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Private Sector Housing Compliance Officer £41,442- £44,331 per annum&nbsp; About Us Do you want to improve the lives of people? Work in a flexible environment? Further your career by learning from some of the best experts in their field? The London Borough of Newham’s Private Sector Housing Service is at the forefront of the regulation of the private rented sector through its pioneering borough wide property licensing schemes. Our schemes have protected Tenants and Landlords by creating a genuine and tangible deterrent for Criminal Landlords. We are looking to build upon this good work and are looking for creative, enthusiastic and professional individuals to continue to improve our scheme. From the outset of employment, there will be flexible working arrangements and training opportunities. We wish to recruit talented people from not only London but across the Country. Newham offers a Relocation Package of up to £7000*, to provide assistance to newly appointed staff who are required to move home as a result of their appointment. *Subject to eligibility criteria. Newham is located only 5 miles (8 km) east of the City of London and north of the River Thames. Our Office is only 13mins from the M11 and 20mins from the M25.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public Transport in Newham is served by the London Underground and Overground, the Docklands Light Railway (DLR), Buses and National Rail, which includes the new cross-London rail service (Elizabeth Line) that will stop close to our offices. About the Job The Compliance Officer role is within the regulatory and compliance side of Property Licensing. It will require the inspection of private rented dwellings to ensure license conditions are being adhered to, checking the standards of management and identifying any potential housing disrepair.&nbsp; You will ensure a high number of inspections are carried out to strict deadlines, whilst being customer focused. Your attention will also be on the detecting of criminality, gathering evidence and ensuring this is acted upon.&nbsp; All with a view to improving housing standards and putting people at the heart of everything you do. For this role, you must have a full UK driving licence and use of a vehicle. About You As a Compliance Officer you will be organised and flexible in your approach to work. You will have excellent customer service and communication skills.&nbsp;&nbsp; You may be required to work early mornings, late evenings and/or weekends on a regular basis. You will need to provide an excellent service to landlords, owners, occupiers and tenants in all tenures.&nbsp; You will be part of a team of high performing officers and are expected to ensure&nbsp; you work efficiently, continually monitor and meet your&nbsp; targets and provide a quality service and to effect change where required.&nbsp;&nbsp; You will need to have the aptitude and experience of using technology to input and access information using various IT systems (Excel, Word, databases etc.) For more information regarding the role, please click on the job specification link below:&nbsp; Please view JD here The closing date for applications is Friday 18^th July 2025. Interviews will be held on the weeks beginning 28^th July 2025 and 4^th August 2025 Due to high demand of applications, we reserve the right to close the vacancy early. Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

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