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<a href="index.cfm?fa=jobs.viewAccessApplicationOptions">Load Application</a> <h4>Housing Registration Officer</h4>Housing Registration Officer Full Time – 37 hours Grade 5 - £31,022 - £33,143Closing Date - 7/12/2025Number of roles x2 Castle Point Borough Council is seeking to appoint two dedicated and compassionate Housing Registration Officers to deliver a resident focussed, data led, performance driven service.To work effectively as part of a small team responsible for maintaining the Council’s Housing Register, including comprehensive and accurate assessments of applicants’ circumstances, ensuring information provided is verified, keeping records up to date and carrying out periodic reviews to maintain up to date detailsSupport the Senior Housing Registration Officer in the planned delivery of services to adapt to changing community and customer needs and support monitoring service outcomes, ensuring effective delivery of personal objectives and the continuous improvement in service.Key Skills and abilitiesEducated to a good general educational standard, with the necessary operational experience within a team environment.Ability to problem solve and understand customer needs, some who may be facing stressful and difficult situationsAbility to effectively within a team of officers providing critical housing support and advice in relation to the Councils approved registration processExcellent customer care skills with the necessary interpersonal and written communication skills to deliver concise and clear information to clients and all stakeholderExcellent IT skillsAbility to apply new policy and national regulatory requirements in an efficient and effective manner keeping systems processes and procedures up to dateAbility to manage challenging customer situations and stressful situations.Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including:- 27 days Annual leave- FREE Gym membership- Membership of the Local Government pension scheme- Eye test vouchers- Professional learning development opportunities- Staff discounts- Employee Assistance ProgrammeFor an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Kelly Bristow – 01268 882411The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer FocusCastle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.<h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/668/JD - Housing Registration Officer.pdf">JD - Housing Registration Officer.pdf</a> (163kb)</li></ul> Connecting from: 217.155.236.195





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Housing Registration Officer

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Housing Registrations Officer Salary:&nbsp;£29,253– £32,736&nbsp;per annum Grade:&nbsp;C&nbsp; Contract Type:&nbsp;Fixed Term/Internal Secondment - 10 months maternity cover&nbsp; Working Hours: 37&nbsp;hours per week&nbsp;&nbsp; We are seeking a dedicated Housing Registrations Officer to join our Allocations Team. &nbsp;In this role, you will be responsible for assessing housing applications in line with policy to ensure eligibility and housing need. &nbsp;You will provide clear advice and guidance to residents navigating the housing register.&nbsp; Attention to detail, strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are essential. The successful candidate will be confident in updating internal systems and handling sensitive casework with accuracy and care. &nbsp;Experience using Objective and NEC Housing Management Systems is desirable. Due to the nature of this role, the ideal candidate will have an understanding of housing legislation, particularly in relation to our Allocations policy and eligibility criteria. &nbsp;This is a fast-paced environment that requires resilience, organisation, and solution-focused approach. DBS Check:&nbsp;A Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required. Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Closing Dates:&nbsp; Redeployment Only: &nbsp;27th November 2025 Internal &amp; External Applications: 28th December 2025 Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Vicky Shaw -&nbsp;email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sphill@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">vshaw@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQAWTCGoHZ4QSK8nmkIFOUdOAUTGfMIcgUMhNyXqv2qCpsw?e=sZOQYK" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Job Description Quality Assurance Officer – Housing Repairs and Maintenance Salary: £33,531 - £38,052 per annum Grade D Permanent Contract Full-time 37 Hours per Week&nbsp; Our customers are at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp; As one of our Quality Assurance Officers you will be required to liaise with staff across various departments, residents, and contractors on a daily basis, ensuring a high level of customer service. This is a varied, fast paced, demanding role which will include monitoring repair works through to completion, ensuring our customers are kept fully informed. To be considered, you will need to understand the importance of customer care and be able to demonstrate this in your dealings with issues that arise.&nbsp; You will also need to be proficient in dealing with customer complaints and writing formal responses. You will need to be flexible and adaptable, with the ability to multi-task, with an eye for detail.&nbsp; You will also need to be able to demonstrate working individually and as part of a team with excellent time management, to ensure that key roles and responsibilities are managed within agreed timeframes. Main duties include: <ul> <li>Lead the programming and co-ordination of inspections undertaken by the Housing Technical Services Team/Building Surveyors, which is essential in delivering works in a timely and efficient manner, in accordance with required policies and legislation. &nbsp;</li> <li>Investigating complaints and enquiries relating to all repair and planned maintenance programmes.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Produce formal responses to our customers including residents, Cllr’s, MP’s and MEP’s, within agreed timeframes, which will require you to have highly developed verbal and written skills.</li> <li>Monitoring repair works through to completion, and ensuring customers are kept fully informed of outcomes and next steps.</li> </ul> Key experience and skills required; <ul> <li>Able to use initiative and work pro-actively.</li> <li>A good sense of judgement, for example, in determining priorities, and which issues should be brought to the attention of senior management.</li> <li>Able to develop and maintain effective working relationships.</li> <li>Organised; to work to deadlines.</li> <li>Advanced written and oral communication skills and proficiency in ICT.</li> <li>To behave in accordance with our values.</li> <li>Commitment to the principles of agile working, including the ability to work flexibly with regards to both hours of work and location, including remote and home working as required.</li> <li>Ability to travel to the Civic Offices and our partnering contractor offices, within the Borough.</li> </ul> Advert Closing Date: <ul> <li>Redeployment Only: 27th November 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External: 14th December 2025</li> </ul> Interview Date: To Be Confirmed If you would like an informal chat or more information, please contact Tracy Melvin;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:tmelvin@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">tmelvin@thurrock.gov.uk</a> Why Thurrock?&nbsp;&nbsp; Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve. Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Our location&nbsp; Thurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents.&nbsp; We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests and marshes.&nbsp; Thurrock is&nbsp;just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.&nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/r/sites/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Job%20profile%20files/Quality_Assurance_Officer_Housing_Repairs_and_Maintenance_Job_Profile_Nov_25.pdf?csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;e=EK33Ge" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Quality Assurance Officer - Housing Repairs & Maintenance

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary:&nbsp;CD3 £110,879.69 - £123,240.16Contract Type:&nbsp;PermanentWorking hours per week:&nbsp;36&nbsp;Application Deadline:12/12/2025Proposed Interview Date:&nbsp;19/12/2025Reference: 1959About Us:&nbsp;Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp;We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp;London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp;The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;We are seeking an exceptional Director of Housing Management to provide visionary leadership within the Council’s Housing Service. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and transform the delivery of housing management across the borough.This role sits at the heart of our commitment to delivering high-quality, resident-focused services and ensuring that every household receives the support and quality of service they deserve.Over recent years, we have embarked on an ambitious Housing Transformation Programme, driving improvements that have already made a meaningful difference to our residents. Our recent inspection by the Regulator of Social Housing has acknowledged this progress, and we remain determined to go further by strengthening standards, embedding best practice, and delivering a consistently excellent housing offer.The Director of Housing Management will play a pivotal role in delivering this next chapter. Working closely with Members and senior officers across the Council, the successful candidate will shape and implement strategic housing policy, ensure service integration, and lead the continuous improvement and financial sustainability of our Housing Management service.<a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/wvIeCVvRVI72BYNsGf0CE7aSW?domain=fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Provide strategic leadership and direction for all Housing Management functions, ensuring services are high performing, resident-centred, and aligned with borough-wide priorities.</li> <li>Advise Members, the Corporate Director of Housing, and senior officers on all matters relating to housing management, contributing to effective decision-making that directly impacts residents and communities.</li> <li>Drive service transformation and innovation, ensuring our improvement plans deliver measurable outcomes and contribute to thriving, sustainable neighbourhoods.</li> <li>Strengthen operational and financial controls, ensuring the service delivers value for money and operates within a robust governance framework.</li> <li>Champion a collaborative, joined-up approach across the Council, ensuring Housing Management plays a central role in achieving our strategic ambitions and corporate mission.</li> <li>Embed a culture of excellence, placing residents at the heart of service design, delivery, and performance.</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;Educated to degree level or equivalent standard.&nbsp; &nbsp;Relevant postgraduate / professional qualification&nbsp;Evidence of Continuing Professional DevelopmentTerms and conditions:&nbsp;The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp;Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp;Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp;This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990.&nbsp;As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Jane Martin, Corporate Director of Housing,&nbsp; <a href="mailto:jane.martin@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">jane.martin@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;Click here for further information on the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;<ul></ul>

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Director of Housing Management

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary:&nbsp;CD2 £124,475.65 - £134,194.60Contract Type:&nbsp;PermanentWorking hours per week:&nbsp;36&nbsp;Application Deadline:&nbsp;12/12/2025Proposed Interview Date:&nbsp;19/12/2025Reference: 1958About Us:&nbsp;Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp;We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp;London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp;The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;We are seeking a forward thinking Director of Housing Assets to provide strategic leadership within the Council’s Housing Service. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the long-term sustainability, safety, and quality of council homes across Waltham Forest. This role will be central to delivering innovative solutions to the evolving challenges of asset management, compliance, climate resilience, and estate regeneration.Following our recent housing inspection, the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) awarded the Council a C2 grading. We are proud of the progress made since the launch of our Housing Transformation Programme, and the C2 grading demonstrates our positive trajectory. Our comprehensive improvement plan is already driving change, and this role will be pivotal in further strengthening standards and achieving excellence across all housing asset functions.The successful candidate will ensure the effective management of our housing stock, enabling the Council to build thriving, sustainable communities that improve life outcomes for residents. Working closely with Members and senior officers across the Council, you will shape and deliver the Council’s Housing Asset Strategy, ensuring our homes are safe, compliant, well-maintained, and ready for the future.<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Director%20Housing%20Assets%20%281958%29%20.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Provide strategic leadership for all Housing Assets functions, ensuring robust asset management, capital investment, and long-term financial planning.</li> <li>Lead the development and delivery of the Council’s Housing Asset Strategy, ensuring alignment with borough priorities, statutory requirements, and Waltham Forest’s Climate Action Plan.</li> <li>Oversee all aspects of safety, compliance, stock condition, and capital delivery, ensuring our housing assets meet high standards and support positive outcomes for residents.</li> <li>Hold strategic oversight of estate regeneration and new development on council housing land, ensuring projects are aligned with asset needs and resident priorities.</li> <li>Drive service transformation and continuous improvement, embedding modern, sustainable, and customer-focused approaches across asset management.</li> <li>Champion collaborative leadership, ensuring joined-up working across Housing, Climate, Regeneration, Finance, and other council services.</li> <li>Ensure strong governance, financial control, and value for money across all programmes and investment activity.</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;Educated to degree level or equivalent standard.&nbsp; &nbsp;Relevant postgraduate / professional qualification&nbsp;Evidence of Continuing Professional DevelopmentTerms and conditions:&nbsp;The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp;Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp;Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp;This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990.&nbsp;As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Jane Martin, Corporate Director of Housing, <a href="mailto:jane.martin@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">jane.martin@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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Repairs &amp; Voids Coordinator&nbsp; PO1 £41,133 - £ 43,680 per annum 1 permanent post&nbsp; This position reports to the Project Manager - Voids. It has no line management responsibilities. The role will predominately be assisting the Project Manager&nbsp;to provide effective administrative and coordination support in the delivery of void property works, ensuring properties are turned around efficiently and in line with organisational lettable standards. The postholder will support surveyors, contractors, and managers by managing workflow, maintaining accurate records, and liaising with internal teams and external partners to ensure void properties are prepared for re-letting within agreed timescales. As the Repairs &amp; Voids Coordinator part of the job is to act as the first point of contact for all administrative aspects of void works. Process and maintain accurate records of void properties, including start and completion dates, contractor instructions, progress updates, and costs, this is to be recorded via Northgate and an internal tracking spreadsheet. As well as the above we would also expect the postholder to raise and process purchase orders, invoices, and payment requests in line with financial procedures. Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to monitor progress and resolve queries. Track and report on the progress of void works, highlighting delays or risks to the Project Manager The postholder will also Maintain effective communication with Housing Management teams to ensure properties are ready for re-letting. Undertake general administrative duties, including filing, data entry, document control, and meeting support. Strategic Void Management is currently delivering a Void Improvement Plan and several recommendations from a recent void audit this job role will be a key part of this delivery.&nbsp; This post will be a lead in reviewing and improving performance relating to the void process ensuring targets are achieved and to take timely and appropriate action where required to maintain agreed standards and best practice The post is based at Bridge Road Depot and is not a hybrid role with the post holder having to attend the office three days a week. It would be advantageous for the candidate to have knowledge of void processes LBN’s housing stock, have&nbsp;proven administrative experience, ideally within housing, construction, or property services. Please view JD here Closing date: 7th December 2025 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>.

London Borough of Newham

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Lettings Officer £40,182 - £42,060 per annum About Us Newham is a vibrant inner-city borough with excellent transport. We are proud to be home to one of the youngest and most diverse cultures across the country, Newham is an exciting and challenging borough that is committed to putting people at the heart of everything we do. The Borough boasts iconic landmarks such as, Green Street, the Olympic Park, Excel centre, Westfield Shopping Centre and the University of East London. Newham is changing rapidly, benefiting from significant investment, creating new jobs, homes and opportunities for all.&nbsp; The Mayor of London has provided the Borough with £107 million funding through the&nbsp;‘Building Council Homes for Londoners’&nbsp;programme, supporting the construction of 1,100 new homes by 2022. From this we expect to see an additional 2,500 jobs created over the next decade, injecting £1.5 billion to the local economy. About the Role The purpose of this role is to provide services to housing applicants and tenants. To administer the functions and carry out the responsibilities of the Lettings Agency in accordance with the Council policies, procedure and the appropriate legislation. Post holder’s will be placed in a team responsible for designated duties within the range covered by this post as determined by the Lettings Agency Manager in line with fluctuations I work demands and priorities that may change from time to time. The range of duties could include promotion of alternative housing options; support for vulnerable people; mobility schemes; RSL nominations; allocation of permanent and other housing vacancies; administration of the Housing Register; investigation and verification of applicants details; determination of eligibility within the Council’s allocations policy. To be successful in this role you must have: A good working understanding and awareness of local housing demand and the needs of residents. Knowledge of Housing Acts in relation to Letting of Social Housing. A good understanding of Immigration guidelines in respect of eligibility for social housing. Awareness of welfare benefits and eligibility Minimum of two years’ experience of working in a team within a housing Lettings service environment. Significant experience of at least one of: <ul><li>Managing and maintaining a Housing Register</li> <li>Allocation of Housing including shortlisting and verification</li> <li>Dealing with Members enquiries&nbsp; &amp; Complaints in relation to Lettings matters</li> <li>Providing a Choice based Lettings Service to residents</li> </ul> Ability to communicate clearly, courteously and patiently with members of the public and with colleague Able to use a range of IT systems. Able to make a positive contribution to deliver value for money. For more information regarding the role please click on the link: Please view JD&nbsp;here Closing date 07/12/2025 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&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

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Chelmsford City Council is looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Housing Standards Team. The role involves handling housing complaints, licensing and inspection of Houses in Multiple Occupation, which includes the assessment of conditions and property management against minimum legal standards. This is an exciting time to get involved with this area of work with the long-awaited Renters Rights Act being introduced, which will see significant changes in how the private rented sector is regulated.
The successful applicant will develop a detailed understanding of the various financial support associated with tackling cold homes and fuel poverty and become our key officer in helping local residents access relevant funding as well as supporting the day to day enforcement work of the team and undertaking a range of work relating to empty properties in the District.
The post holder will have an excellent eye for detail, a logical problem-solving approach and the ability to provide the highest standards of customer service and strong communication and organisational skills to manage a diverse and demanding workload. Applicants should be willing to learn to help develop a sound knowledge of housing legislation with full support from the team.
A full driving licence is required for this post and the nature of the work means that you will need to undertake some activities outside normal office hours.
Interviews are currently scheduled for the 5th January 2025.
Please note should sufficient applications be received prior to the closing date, we may close the role for applications early.
Find out more about Chelmsford and Working for the City Council by viewing our Uncover Your Potential brochure above. &nbsp;
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment vetting which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with the Disclosure and Barring Service process.
To view further details for this role including a job description, please click the link on the attachments section.

Housing Regulatory Officer

Medway Council Landlord Services owns and manages around 3000 homes in the Medway area. We aim to provide excellent services to tenants.We are a high performing customer focussed service. Our performance is excellent when compared with other similar housing organisations.We are currently recruiting for a Tenancy Management Assistant on a permanent contract to work within the busy Tenancy Team. We are looking for an experienced, dynamic, and highly motivated person with housing management experience to join our Tenancy Team and help us continue to provide excellent services to our customers. Main duties include: <ul><li>Manage the Council’s garage stock. This includes managing the waiting list, the allocation, lettings of garage tenancies and inspections of garages.</li><li>Manage the Mutual Exchange process from the application stage to arranging the sign-up for the Tenancy Management Officer.</li><li>To receive and respond to telephone calls on the Tenant Services duty phone line and to lead on monitoring the generic team inbox and to answer general enquiries or to signpost emails to the correct sections within the Council.</li><li>To provide an admin support to the Tenancy Management Team including bulk emails, mail-outs, and bulk text message campaigns.</li><li>To manage the Tenancy Team’s void process responsibilities daily to ensure that all information is current and correct and to assist the Tenancy Management Officer, to ensure all vacant properties are tenanted as quickly as possible to minimise void rent loss. This will include the preparation of the sign-up documents, updating the Housing Management System following the sign-up and the uploading of CORE forms.</li><li>To monitor and maintain the gas no access list and provide administrative tasks for the preparation of letters and paperwork for court.</li><li>To assist the Tenancy Management Officer in the completion of Estate Inspection paperwork and any follow-up correspondence.</li><li>To maintain good record keeping on the Housing Management system and to ensure that the Team’s scanning is kept up to date.</li></ul>You must be able to demonstrate<ul><li>Experience of working in a social housing management environment, ideally within a local authority environment.</li><li>Great customer service skills</li><li>A basic knowledge of tenancy management law and good practise</li><li>A current driving license and daily access to a vehicle.</li><li>A commitment to teamwork, and to providing excellent customer services</li><li>Able to prioritise and manage your own workload and meet competing deadlines.</li></ul>We are seeking a Tenancy Management Assistant to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. If you would like to have an informal discussion before applying, please call Sarah Thompson on 01634 333344 or by emailing <a href="mailto:sarah.thompson@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.thompson@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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This is Medway

Tenancy Management Assistant

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Housing Solution Manager (Ref: HSM)
Salary £46,233.72
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to lead the Housing Solutions Team at Broxbourne Council. We are looking for an experienced manager to join the team to deliver an excellent homelessness prevention and housing advice service. The team is busy and forward-thinking, always looking to secure the best possible solutions for households with housing needs, and needs a strong leader with the same aims.
The role will lead the team to support those at risk of homelessness to resolve their housing needs and find settled accommodation for homeless households. Providing leadership and strategic oversight of service delivery, as well as ensure the smooth day to day running of the service, this role is vital to the success of the Council’s objective to minimise homelessness.
You will be responsible for leading the team that assesses homelessness applications and provides effective housing advice. This means you need experience in applying housing law and policy to individual cases through careful assessment of circumstances, investigations and enquiries in, carried out in a consistent and transparent way; attention to detail is key. The role is varied, dealing with a diverse client group. You will be working with residents of Broxbourne Borough that are experiencing housing need, so experience supporting vulnerable people and families is essential, as is the ability to converse at ease with members of the public.
If you are interested in this role, you must be computer literate and have a minimum of five GCSE or equivalent passes at least grade C, which should include English and Maths. Experience of working in the public sector is preferred, with specific housing related experience and/or qualification an advantage. Training will be provided, particularly in relation to Council specific policies, as well as safeguarding protocols. Experience in a busy and varied customer facing role, dealing with vulnerable or disadvantaged people is desirable. More importantly, you will demonstrate your commitment to working collaboratively as part of the wider housing team to help local people and families and make a difference to their lives.
A full driving licence would also be advantageous.

This role requires a disclosure and barring service check as it is working with children or vulnerable clients.
We have adopted the core values of Teamwork, Innovation, Effectiveness and Respect (TIER). 
The values and their underlying behaviours, demonstrate our commitment to providing excellent customer care, working in a joined up way, showing respect at all times and looking at innovation and forward thinking solutions. We pride ourselves on recruiting, developing and retaining talent who share this commitment.

We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The Council’s benefits package includes generous leave entitlement, a full training and development programme, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and free membership to the Council’s local leisure centres, which includes free access to gyms, swimming pools, fitness classes, racket sport sessions, a health suite and a range of generous discounts across other leisure and culture services.
Broxbourne Council is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Council’s website.
Application forms must be submitted online by 8 December 2025 quoting the above reference.

Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ.
Telephone: 01992 785509, Email: <a href="mailto:personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk</a>
Website: <a href="http://www.broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.broxbourne.gov.uk</a>

Borough of Broxbourne

Housing Solutions Manager

Housing Support Worker (Caseworker) – Homeless Adults ServiceAre you passionate about supporting people to move forward, but not looking for a personal care role? We’re looking for a proactive, organised Housing Support Worker to join our friendly team, providing temporary accommodation and support to adults experiencing homelessness. We support adults from all walks of life who, for various reasons, have found themselves without a home.Please note: This is not a personal care role. We are specifically seeking candidates with experience in casework, tenancy support, or advice roles, not those with a background in personal care or care work.About the role:In this role, you will provide practical and emotional support to customers, helping them manage their tenancy, develop independent living skills, and access the right support. You’ll work with customers to set and achieve their goals, always promoting choice and independence. Liaising with partner agencies such as health services, benefits offices, and local authorities will be key to ensuring customers receive the support they need. You’ll also maintain accurate records, contribute to a safe and supportive environment, and support the smooth running of the service, including move-ins, sign-ups, and low-level housing management tasks.About you:<ul><li>Experience supporting people in a casework, advice, or advocacy role (voluntary or paid).</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills.</li><li>Able to work collaboratively, with a positive, can-do attitude.</li><li>Confident using IT and maintaining records.</li><li>Committed to equality, diversity, and inclusive practice.</li><li>Knowledge of housing, welfare benefits, or homelessness issues is an advantage.</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values – Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.We offer:<ul><li>25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Flexible benefits package – including healthcare, dental, and lifestyle discounts.</li><li>4x life assurance.</li><li>Ongoing training and development, including qualifications and apprenticeships.</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year.</li><li>Up to 10% matched pension contribution.</li><li>Regular support, supervision, and opportunities for training and development.</li></ul>Please read before applying:<ul><li>We are unable to provide visa sponsorship, so you must have the right to work in the UK.</li><li>As part of your application, we’ll ask you to answer a few questions to help us understand your suitability for the role, including one focused on our values so we can learn more about what matters to you and how you work.</li><li>Interviews will be held on teams on Monday 8th December and Friday 12th December. </li></ul>If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Talent Specialist <a href="mailto:harry.lund@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">harry.lund@peabody.org.uk</a>. <ul></ul>

Peabody

Housing Support Worker

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: PO5 £50,574 - £53,607 Market Supplement: A Market Supplement may be considered dependent on skills and experience. Contract Type: Permanent&nbsp; Working hours per week: 36&nbsp; Application Deadline: 1/12/2025 Proposed Interview Date: TBC Reference: 1846 About Us:&nbsp; Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp; We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp; London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp; About the role:&nbsp; We are currently seeking two dedicated Specialist Damp &amp; Mould Surveyors to join our dynamic and growing Housing Directorate. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in improving living conditions for our residents by tackling one of the most pressing issues in social housing. The successful candidates will bring expertise, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering high-quality service, contributing directly to our commitment to safe, healthy, and well-maintained homes. A Market Supplement may be considered dependent on skills and experience. This is a key role focused on improving the condition and safety of our housing stock while delivering a high-quality, resident-focused service. As a Specialist Damp &amp; Mould Surveyor, you will be responsible for assessing and resolving damp, mould, and associated maintenance issues across our housing portfolio. You will play a critical part in supporting our Repairs Partnering Team, ensuring that contractors, consultants, and partner agencies deliver repairs to the highest standards meeting all compliance, specification, scheduling, and budgetary requirements. &nbsp; <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Damp%20and%20Mould%20Surveyor%20(1846)%20.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the role profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a> Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off.</li> <li>High level of resident engagement to understand and document their concerns regarding their home.</li> <li>To collaborate with housing and legal teams in addressing potential disputes related to disrepair claims.&nbsp;</li> <li>To undertake inspections and audits of partnering contractors particularly in relation to disrepair. Reviewing completed work against the schedule and contractor invoices and resolving issues as necessary.</li> <li>To provide management reports and schedules relating to any deficiencies identified, and when necessary, certify rectification of snagging of items.&nbsp;</li> <li>Work closely with the Repairs Partnering team ensuring all relevant legislation is being adhered to. Ensure safety, quality, and productivity assessments are carried out so that all work complies with current codes of practice, standards, and legislation, particularly health and safety.</li> <li>Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off.</li> <li>As required support other surveying functions within Housing Assets.&nbsp;</li> <li>Undertake / support consultation procedures. Identify issues, resolving as appropriate and escalating complex problems if necessary.</li> <li>Collate process and analyse complex information. Ensure all required records and information are maintained correctly.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Challenge customers’ practice and minimise risk, referring concerns to line manager.</li> <li>Conducting regular site visits and maintaining comprehensive digital records.</li> <li>Producing detailed reports and updating the asset management database.</li> <li>Taking a proactive approach to addressing disrepair cases, always putting residents at the centre of the service.</li> <li>Collaborating closely with our Building Safety Operations and Building Safety Compliance teams to ensure homes meet all safety regulations and compliance obligations.</li> <li>This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference to the lives of our residents and to contribute to our ongoing commitment to safe, sustainable, and well-maintained homes.</li> </ul> Knowledge, Skills and Experience:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Experience of administering building contracts.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience of administering partnering contracts.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience of building surveying in residential environment</li> <li>Experience of Stock Condition Surveys</li> <li>Experience of HHSRS assessments</li> <li>Experience of liaising with residents</li> <li>Knowledge of Asbestos Regulations.</li> <li>Housing legislation and regulations with particular reference to repairs, maintenance</li> <li>Project Management Skills</li> <li>Applying Health &amp; Safety, Customer Care and Communications policies appropriately</li> <li>IT literate, particularly with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel.</li> <li>Good report writing skills</li> </ul> Indicative Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Relevant Building qualification, NVQ, ONC, Degree or equivalent or vocational qualification in relevant subject or area</li> <li>Evidence of Continuous Professional Development</li> <li>Experience in working for a social housing landlord in either a local authority or a housing associatio</li> </ul> Terms and conditions:&nbsp; The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp; Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp; Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp; Satisfactory standard DBS check;&nbsp; Suitable driver’s license desired;&nbsp; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp; How to Apply:&nbsp; Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp; Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp; Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp; To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp; We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp; For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp; Contact Information:&nbsp; If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contactSharon-Leigh Gordon, Assistant Director of Housing Repairs &amp; Planned Works at <a href="mailto:Sharon-Leigh.Gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sharon-Leigh.Gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp; Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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Job Description Homeownership Services Manager&nbsp; Starting Salary: £63,393 per annum Grade: H Permanent Contract 37 Hours per Week&nbsp; Thurrock is an exciting place to live and work. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have retail and leisure that is among the best, with the magnificent Lakeside, and breath-taking countryside all around. There is over 1,000 acres of land ready for commercial development and there are likely to be 30,000 new homes built with transport links that can get you into London and other parts of the UK quickly and easily.We are an area of massive growth; £6bn has already been invested by the private sector in Thurrock. We have seen 7,000 new jobs created, with a further 30,000 anticipated in the next 20 years, and 1,170 new businesses in the borough, with leading centres in ports and logistics, retail, and creative industries.&nbsp;Thurrock Council’s Homeownership Service has an exciting opportunity to join an established housing department as Homeownership Services Manager. This is a management position within the Place Directorate, responsible for leading a team to deliver high-quality leasehold management, service charge setting and Right to Buy administration to support Council leaseholders while ensuring compliance with relevant housing regulations and legislation.Thurrock Council manages a diverse homeownership portfolio, consisting of leasehold, and freehold properties across the borough. This portfolio presents a unique opportunity to engage with a range of tenure types, ensuring that leaseholders and homeowners receive excellent service.This role provides a unique challenge for an initiative-taking and strategic leader with a vision for improving homeownership services. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving service improvements, ensuring financial accuracy in service charges, and maintaining strong relationships with leaseholders and key stakeholders.A key part of the role will be championing customer engagement, ensuring leaseholders are well-informed and that their voices are heard in decision-making processes. They will lead on ensuring transparency in billing, managing disputes effectively, and implementing best practices in leasehold services.We are seeking an initiative-taking individual who can self-manage their time effectively while also working collaboratively with other housing teams to enhance homeownership service delivery. You must have the ability to develop policies, manage financial risks, and support members of the homeownership team to meet targets.The successful candidate would have a strong understanding of homeownership legislation, economic management, and dispute resolution, and would be expected to hit the ground running in this role.A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check is not required for this post.&nbsp; Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;27th November 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;14th December 2025&nbsp;</li> </ul> Interview Dates:&nbsp;To Be ConfirmedWe reserve the right to withdraw the role at any time - Candidates may be invited to interview upon submitting a complete application.&nbsp;Previous applicants need not re-apply.&nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: &nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EcX1Op-u-IlFnWiNIT32IvsBW5njKKUb-5oS3cLgy6Psew?e=s2mBrA" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> “If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page”About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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