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Please apply online via the link provided.



Introduction
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.
Are you passionate about housing and helping clients with their homeless journey? Do you have the skills and knowledge to make a difference in our temporary accommodation service? You could be at the forefront of shaping strategies that make a difference to our clients in temporary accommodation.
What’s the role?
Housing Services Directorate is looking to appoint an Accommodation Assessment &amp; Lettings Team Leader to manage a team of six Accommodation Assessment &amp; Lettings Officers responsible for offering suitable accommodation under S188 and S193 duties. Successful management of this service area will ensure we deliver a high quality, customer-focused approach to our applicants eligible for homelessness assistance and continuous improvement and efficiency in the service delivery. In addition, you will ensure officers complete S208, enforce offer of suitable accommodation, correctly undertake the discharge of duty and complete all other tasks relevant to their role.
What’s in it for you?
Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<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 seeking an experienced Accommodation Assessment &amp; Lettings Team Leader with a good working knowledge of managing a team responsible for offering accommodation under S188 and S193, Part 6 &amp; 7 of the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Act 2002 and Localism Act 2011 and its application. You must have knowledge and understanding of the activities, functions and processes involved in offering suitable accommodation under S188 and S193 as well as issuing discharge of duty decisions.
In return, we will offer excellent development opportunities, plus a range of benefits that includes a career average pension scheme, flexible working and the opportunity to make a real difference to our local community.
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 both in the office and from home on a regular basis.
Special conditions
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<li>working knowledge of S188 and S193 &amp; Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996</li>
<li>understanding of the processes involved in issuing discharge of duty decisions</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 Abdul Hamid on 07385 226267
Salary
£47,628 - £49,638 per annum (P03)
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 <a href="http://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, <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 <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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London Borough of Lewisham

Accommodation Assessment & Lettings Team Leader

We are looking for someone who has experience in the field of private sector housing, in particular experience relating to empty and derelict homes and the Housing Act 2004 to join our dedicated Safety and Wellbeing team to help transform empty homes into safe, liveable properties.In this role, you&amp;©ll work with landlords, agents, and homeowners to enforce housing standards, support grant delivery, and reduce the negative impact of derelict or vacant housing. You will be responsible for leading on bringing empty homes back into use, inspect properties under housing legislation, and assist with energy efficiency initiatives, along with:Investigating complaints about housing conditions, unlicensed HMOs, and tenant harassment or illegal eviction.Carrying out inspections under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and assess eligibility for loans and grants.Enforcing housing legislation and preparing statutory notices, prosecution files, and evidence for court or tribunal proceedings.Leading on identifying, surveying and assessing long-term empty homes and developing strategies to bring them back into use.Collaborating with property owners, managing agents, developers and partner organisations to secure funding and facilitate reoccupation or redevelopment.Overseeing enforcement actions including Empty Dwelling Management Orders, enforced sales, and derelict property remediation.Supporting energy efficiency projects and initiatives promoting warm, low-carbon homes.This is a dynamic opportunity for someone with strong knowledge of housing law, enforcement experience, and a passion for improving the lives of residents and the quality of housing across the district. It is essential that you have a strong understanding of housing legislation, guidance, and policies, along with:Solid IT skills and working knowledge of information and financial systemsAbility to obtain and analyse evidence, prepare accurate reports, and make sound decisionsExcellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skillsThere is a requirement of this role for you to work outside normal office hours (including evenings/weekends), have a full driving licence and be physically able to carry out property inspections, including challenging or older properties and external sitesFor an informal discussion about the role please contact Natalie Pearce on 01233 330304 or Gary Clarke on 01233 330624Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/mm4pmcvr/7103a-private-sector-housing-officer-empty-homes-june-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>When applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working.Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community<ul></ul>

Ashford Borough Council

Private Sector Housing Officer - Empty Homes

<ul><li>Reference: EC255 </li><li>Division: Crawley Homes </li><li>Salary: £41,637.00 - £48,410.00 per annum </li><li>Contract type: Permanent </li><li>Posted on: 15 July 2025 </li><li>Interview date:15 August 2025</li><li>Extra payment(s): Not applicable </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Housing </li><li>Grade: I - J </li><li>Working hours: 37 per week </li><li>Closing date: 08 August 2025 </li><li>Location: Town Hall, Crawley </li><li>Location type: Hybrid </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>Crawley is a great place to work, with a thriving business district and excellent transport connections including nearby Gatwick Airport. We are based in our modern Town Hall which opened in 2023 and is located a short walk from the town centre and railway station.We are a stock retained authority with over 8,400 homes plus sheltered and hostel accommodation under our management, the stock is managed by the Crawley Homes division of the Council. We are passionate about the services we deliver and our commitment to building safety.We are looking for a Contracts Manager who can:<ul><li>Conduct inspections, prepare budget estimates, drawings, and specifications for planned maintenance and built environment projects</li><li>Liaise with contractors to ensure compliance with Term Partnering Contracts and promote collaborative working</li><li>Maintain budgetary control over maintenance and construction projects</li><li>Conduct site inspections for new builds and refurbishments, including health and safety checks</li><li>Respond to technical and general enquiries from various sources</li></ul>You need to be highly motivated and able to work independently and as part of a very busy&nbsp;dynamic multi-skilled team, having the technical and professional skills to deliver the work as set out in the&nbsp;job description.It would be an advantage, although not essential, if you have worked within a social housing maintenance/project management environment with a strong background in working on construction projects.We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.<h4> Additional information </h4>We offer hybrid working with a requirement to be in the Town Hall a minimum of two days per weekA full current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role for which you will be deemed a ‘casual car user’ and can claim back milage for business useMay be required to work at a contractor’s premisesSatisfactory clearance of a Basic Disclosure and Barring Checks will be a condition of employment<h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council 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. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Geoff.Tarran@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">geoff.tarran@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Asset Manager (Interim) or call on 01293 438252.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/contracts-manager-job-description.pdf"> Contracts Manager job description (PDF, 147.04 KB) </a></li></ul>





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Crawley Borough Council

Contracts Manager

<h4>The Role</h4>Make a difference within our sheltered housing service. The role is all about delivering an enhanced housing management service. Working closely with key partners and stakeholders to ensure that the health and safety of sheltered housing tenants is closely monitored and all potential risks are minimised or removed. It is about providing a service that ensures that the buildings are clean, safe and maintained to a high standard so that our older, vulnerable residents are happy living in a safe, secure environment. The sheltered team provides a high quality, customer focused service which continually improves the quality of life for older residents.Working Hours are 8.00 am to 16.00 pm Monday to Friday.This post requires ENHANCED Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.About You: You’ll come to us with experience of working with older people and an understanding of the challenges facing inner London borough.One of your core skills is your ability to work effectively and fairly with people from a range of backgrounds.You will have a proven ability to meet deadlines and targets and maintain high standards.About Southwark:We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.<h4>Additional Details</h4>Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert Closing date: 21st July 2025Shortlisting date: 24th July 2025Interview date: 1st August 2025Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As 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 conditionSWCINT 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 <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2487686&amp;ptId=105923" target="_blank">Please Click Here For the Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Sheltered Housing Officer

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our Housing team as a Refugee Resettlement Officer. This rewarding role places you at the heart of a person-centred programme supporting individuals and families through Government resettlement and relocation schemes.You will be working collaboratively with local communities, partner agencies, and internal teams to deliver holistic, tailored support for resettled individuals, along with:Offering guidance to help refugees access vital services, secure suitable housing, and successfully integrate into the wider community.Promoting equality, community cohesion, and cultural awareness across Ashford.Managing and monitoring support plans with clear goals, liaise with landlords to ensure safe and affordable accommodation, and carry out welfare checks on vulnerable clients.Maintaining accurate records, ensure safeguarding compliance, and remain up to date with welfare reform and Home Office integration duties.Building strong partnerships with the DWP, local employers, and voluntary groups to secure employment opportunities.It is necessary for you to be available for occasional emergency callouts and represent the Council at meetings, conferences, and public events.To be competent in this role it is essential that you have proven experience supporting vulnerable individuals, with a strong understanding of the UK welfare system, along with having:Excellent communication, organisational and IT skills$ûespecially with Excel, Word, and Outlook.Experience with resettlement support, safeguarding practices, and engaging diverse communities.A flexible, empathetic, and proactive approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/0fefo21b/6859b-refugee-resettlement-officer-june-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>For an informal discussion about the role please contact Resettlement Team Leaders on <a href="mailto:resettlementteamleaders@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">resettlementteamleaders@ashford.gov.uk</a>When applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working.Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community<ul></ul>

Refugee Resettlement Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9387/Housing_Allocations_Assistant_M478.pdf" target="_blank">Housing_Allocations_Assistant_M478</a></li>
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Temporary to 31/03/2026 2 Positions available
We're on the lookout for 2 passionate individuals who want to help us make a difference to local communities here in Charnwood, Leicestershire.
The Council is recruiting for 2 Housing Allocations Assistants.
In this role you will assist with the allocation and letting of available properties to housing register applicants, and will be responsible for providing advice and assistance to applicants, arranging and carrying out property viewings and tenancy sign-ups and maintaining accurate paper and system records.
We are looking for positive individuals with strong communication and team working skills and previous experience of customer service and administration work, preferably in an organisation that delivers housing allocations, property lettings or related services.
For further information about the role please contact Marie Keasley, Housing Allocations Team Leader, email <a href="mailto:marie.keasley@charnwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">marie.keasley@charnwood.gov.uk</a>. 
The benefits of working with us: • Agile working for many roles • Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays • Most services are closed over Christmas • Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme • Free parking
 We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award. We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group. Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a> About the Council Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people. We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets. Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together About Charnwood We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore. At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK. It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
 No Agencies please.

Charnwood Borough Council

Housing Allocations Assistant M478

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9415/Housing_Allocations_Officer_-_JD.docx" target="_blank">Housing_Allocations_Officer_-_JD</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9416/Housing_Allocations_Officer_-_PS.doc" target="_blank">Housing_Allocations_Officer_-_PS</a></li>
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Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by emailing <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>



We have an exciting opportunity to join our Housing Solutions team on a fixed term contract for 12 months.&nbsp;
Your role will be to support the Allocations Service with the implementation of a new housing system and allocations scheme. The role will involve assessing and maintaining housing applications on the housing waiting list.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual who possesses exceptional organisational skills as well as excellent attention to detail. Applicants will also be required to have good communication skills and will work well alone, but also as part of a team.
The post holder will be required to work collaboratively with the Housing Solutions Officers to ensure a high-quality customer focused, service is offered to all customers.
Knowledge of social housing would be helpful, but this may also be an excellent opportunity for someone who would like to enter or develop a career in housing.&nbsp;
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here: <a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council</a>
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Claire Keeling, Housing Solutions Manager by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:claire.keeling@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">claire.keeling@tmbc.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;(direct candidates only, strictly no agencies).

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Housing Allocations Officer - 1 Year FTC

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9419/LCC825_Licensing_Administrator_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">LCC825_Licensing_Administrator_June_2025</a></li>
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We are seeking a proactive and organised individual to join our Housing Standards Team as an Administrative Officer. In this key role, you will provide effective and efficient administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the team’s daily operations.
You will act as the first point of contact for customer enquiries, delivering excellent customer service and ensuring timely responses in line with our service performance standards. A core part of the role involves administering landlord licensing schemes — including checking applications, sending reminders, issuing licences, and providing advice and support to applicants throughout the process.
The successful candidate will also be responsible for managing a range of financial administrative tasks. These include processing purchase orders, invoices, and payments through the council’s financial systems, as well as monitoring debtor reports and investigating outstanding payments.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality service to make a real impact in a busy, supportive team environment.
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance. 
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
</ul>
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview date: w/c Monday 01 September 2025

Lancaster City Council

Licensing Administrator

Job Title: Senior Technical Officer Starting Salary: £46,731 progressing to £51,802 per annum – pay award pending Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage with Countywide travel Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>This is an exciting opportunity to join Hertfordshire Home Improvement Agency (HHIA) in our fast-paced DFG adaptations and income generating service. We are looking for Senior Technical Officer who is highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised person, who can ensure consistent high levels of managerial support. You will join a friendly, dedicated and inclusive support team.The Hertfordshire Home Improvement Agency (HHIA) is part of an innovative amalgamation of resources from six districts coming together to provide a service that supports the independence of local residents. The aim of the HHIA is to create a better living experience through adaptation for residents of Hertfordshire. The HHIA can deliver this through a government grant known as the Disabled Facilities Grant.The Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG), which is means tested, helps to pay for essential home adaptations such as Level Access showers, stairlifts, ramps or to make other changes to the home to enable disabled children and adults to lead more independent lives.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>The Senior Technical officer would draw up plans, assess costs and draw up schemes of works for adaptations, produce tender documentation and support planning applications.</li><li>To monitor and supervise complex works while on site, liaising directly with building contractor when necessary and acts as the departmental emergency contact in relation to all works.</li><li>To undertake complex or sensitive technical work in line with Technical Officer role, but for which a higher level of authority/experience is required. For example; where the client has a complex disability.</li><li>Evaluate and sign off practical completion of works, agree defects list and remedial work, check quality and ensure that the site is left clean and tidy.</li><li>Liaise with the customer to ensure their satisfaction with the work before formally certifying completion.</li><li>To ensure all paperwork and records are kept up to date and are accurate in accordance with CDM and any other regulatory or statutory requirements</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with OT, health and casework officers from across the council and other services.</li><li>Ensure projects deliver to agreed quality standards, timescales and budgets and programmes deliver benefits against targets.</li><li>Work with district HHIA Partnership, Housing associations, OTs to achieve required outcomes.</li><li>Ensure all systems operate smoothly and align with our quality standards.</li></ul> Every week is different and an opportunity to learn. Our team is involved in a hugely diverse set of services and initiatives, with opportunities to build new relationships and understand the important services we deliver to residents of Hertfordshire. The challenges are many, the reward of client being independent in their own homes through adaptations for the people that we support and seeing the changes that come from that make the efforts worthwhile.<h4>About you</h4>Essential Criteria<ul><li>Building, surveying or construction related qualification</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence</li><li>Experience of using CAD or other similar software</li><li>Experience of overseeing contractors on site</li><li>Experience of tender documents and costings</li><li>Experience of producing technical specifications and preparing contract documentation</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Understanding of Disabled Facilities Grant</li><li>Member of a construction related professional body</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Technical servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:sabrina.kelly@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sabrina.kelly@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBCBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Senior Technical Officer

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Antisocial Behaviour (ASB) Caseworker - Multiple - 6911

Title: Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Caseworker
Contract Type: Permanent – Full Time – 35 Hours per week
Salary: £40,469 &nbsp;per annum to £44,825 &nbsp;per annum (London weighted salary) dependant on experience
Reporting Office: London, Stratford
Persona: Agile – 1 -2 days office attendance required.
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Closing Date: 24th&nbsp;July 2025 – 23:00
Interview Dates: To be confirmed.
<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a>&nbsp;include:&nbsp; Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
For this post the successful candidate will need to apply for or be in possession of an Basic Disclosure Barring Service certificate (DBS) to enable them to work within the team. For further information about the Disclosure Barring Service please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk</a>

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Join our Housing Specialism’s Team at L&amp;Q:

Would you like to join our Housing Specialism’s Team as a ASB Case Worker and deliver an excellent service for residents?
This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is a customer-focused team player who wants to make a difference.&nbsp; &nbsp;As the ASB Case Worker, you’ll provide effective and sensitive case management in severe and complex ASB cases and provide advice and support on lower level ASB to colleagues.
If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!
Your impact in the role:
To be successful in this role, you’ll implement a solutions approach to reducing harm and support residents to feel safe within their homes and communities. You will also work collaboratively with colleagues from across the business to reduce and resolve ASB, and provide a proactive ASB service including investigation, enforcement and prevention activities as appropriate.
Our customers are the most important part of our business and as a member of the Housing Management team, it is vital that you display passion and commitment to lead and deliver an excellent service every time. This will be measured against the high standards and values that we set across the organisation and department.

What you'll bring:
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<li>A can-do attitude and be motivated by keeping promises to residents.</li>
<li>Excellent time management skills along with the ability to manage a complex workload whilst adhering to important deadlines.</li>
<li>Stakeholder management is key to this role</li>
<li>Ability to engage with a diverse customer base is essential.</li>
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We look forward to reviewing your application, and hearing about the genuine experiences and skills you could bring to our organisation. L&amp;Q reserve the right to not accept statements that exceed 500 words.

About L&amp;Q:

We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.
L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion.&nbsp; We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace.&nbsp; Click here to read more.
If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>
At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
Click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!

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