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Organisation:&nbsp;London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary:&nbsp;PO4 (£47,532 - £50,574)Contract Type:&nbsp;Full time, permanentWorking hours per week:&nbsp;36Application Deadline:&nbsp;04/07/2025Proposed Interview Date(s):&nbsp;TBCReference: 1753About 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 <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&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;About the role:&nbsp;We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Housing Complaints &amp; Enquiries Team Leader to lead a team of officers in investigating and responding to Councillor and MP enquiries and complaints in relation to our landlord housing services. &nbsp;This role is key to promoting excellent complaint handling across the service, ensuring the highest level of customer care and that the service meets the required standards. &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Housing%20Complaints%20%20Enquiries%20Team%20Leader%20(1753).pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a>Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Lead and support a team of Housing Complaints &amp; Enquiries Officers, regularly reviewing team performance and development needs.</li> <li>Ensure high-quality and timely responses to complaints, enquiries, Freedom of Information (FOI), and Subject Access Requests.</li> <li>Manage resources effectively to maintain high-quality responses.</li> <li>Coordinate complex Stage 1 complaints and responses to Housing Ombudsman orders.</li> <li>Promote excellent customer care and rebuild trust with residents.</li> <li>Drive relations with contractors, service area leads, and managers.</li> <li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</li> <li>Identify and embed improvements to the complaint handling service.</li> <li>Contribute to policy, practice, and service development.</li> <li>Develop effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.</li> <li>Contribute to the completion of the annual self-assessment against the Housing Ombudsman’s Complaints Handling Code.</li> <li>Liaise with Housing Service Improvement Team Leader to provide insight and information to inform service improvement activity.</li></ul>Skills, Experience and Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Experience of leading a Team and the ability to demonstrate coaching and mentoring skills.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience of day-to-day supervision of an operational team.&nbsp;</li> <li>Demonstrable experience of complaint handling and working in a complaint environment (preferably in housing).</li> <li>Excellent information gathering and analysis skills to understand whether policy and process has been followed correctly.&nbsp;</li> <li>Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills with the ability to influence others to ensure that service standards are met or exceeded.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to make evidence based decisions in a fast paced environment.&nbsp;</li> <li>Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.</li> <li>An understanding of the responsibilities of social housing landlords (desirable).</li> <li>Familiarity with the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code (desirable).&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to evidence and demonstrate how to motivate a team and develop individuals.</li> <li>Experience of working in a local authority with an understanding of a local authority’s responsibility to elected members (desirable).&nbsp;</li> <li>Experienced in the use of Microsoft Office applications and case management systems.</li> <li>Degree or equivalent or vocational qualification in relevant subject or area or qualified by experience.</li></ul>Terms and conditions:&nbsp;The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp;</li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp;[SW1]&nbsp;</li></ul>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 purposesof 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&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 Salv Barbato, Acting Head Housing Engagement &amp; Service Improvement at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Salvatore.Barbato@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Salvatore.Barbato@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;





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Housing Complaints and Enquiries Team Leader

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Grade 6- £38,058- £41,442pa &nbsp; 1 Year Fixed Term Contract/Secondment Opportunity The Resident Services Team are responsible for assisting tenants to sustain their tenancies and encourage and facilitate their independence, quality of life, safeguarding and health and well-being on a wide range of issues including housing, welfare rights, personal finance, hoarding, tenancy management, mediation, life skills and the promotion of personal independence. Are you passionate about creating safe and harmonious communities? Do you have a knack for resolving conflicts and dealing with anti-social behaviour (ASB)? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive ASB Housing Officer to join our team. As an ASB Housing Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of our residents by managing and resolving ASB cases. Your expertise in conflict resolution and community engagement will be instrumental in fostering a peaceful living environment. Responsibilities: - Investigate and manage ASB complaints in line with our policies and procedures. - Liaise with residents, local authorities, and external agencies to resolve ASB issues. - Conduct regular estate inspections to identify and address potential ASB hotspots. - Maintain accurate records of ASB cases and actions taken. - Provide support and guidance to residents affected by ASB. Qualifications and Skills: - Previous experience in ASB or housing management is essential. - Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in ASB management. - Knowledge of the Policing and Crime Act 2017. - Knowledge of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. - Proficiency in using housing management software Open Housing and Microsoft Office. If you are enthusiastic about promoting community well-being and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp; This position is a front line role and is not remote working.&nbsp; You will therefore be required to be in the office or on site daily. Join us in making a difference and ensuring a better quality of life for our residents! &nbsp;You must have a full UK driving license and have a vehicle to use for work. &nbsp;Candidates who have previously applied for this position should not submit a new application Please view Job Profile&nbsp;here For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:Jennifer.Aneto@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jennifer.Aneto@havering.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Sanna.Shahzada@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sanna.Shahzada@havering.gov.uk</a> The closing date for the receipt of applications is 30/06/2025 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &nbsp; We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering 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.

London Borough of Havering

Housing Officer (ASB)

Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest&nbsp;Directorate: PlaceGrade: &nbsp;Scale 6 - PO1 (career graded role)Salary: £32,925 - £40,833 PA &nbsp;(depending on experience)Market Supplement / Retention Bonus: yesContract Type: Full-time/PermanentDBS: Enhanced BarredWorking hours per week: 36Application Deadline: &nbsp;24/06/2025Proposed Interview Date(s): TBCReference: 1777Previous applicants need not apply.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 Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard&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. A great example of this commitment recently saw the release of a number of homes that were made available to people who live or work in the borough at discounted market rents.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;About the role:&nbsp;4 x Posts availableThis is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable residents in the borough. Are you pro-active, resourceful, customer-resolution focused? Then this role might be for you.&nbsp;As a Housing Options &amp; Assessment Officer, you’ll be working in a busy and often challenging environment, where you will be supporting our vulnerable residents, some of whom may have complex needs. If you join our team, you’ll be focused on preventing residents from becoming homeless, as well as providing&nbsp;tailored support and interventions when prevention is not an option.The successful candidate will have at least 2 years experience of working within a busy Prevention and Assessment Service, as well as being enthusiastic, resilient and self-motivated.The ability to provide a high standard of housing advice and guidance to residents and landlords is essential.&nbsp; Great organisational, communication and negotiating skills are a must.For more information please visit our website page - <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/explore-career-housing" target="_blank">Explore a career in Housing | London Borough of Waltham Forest</a>&gt;<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/2020_housing_options_officer_sc6-po1%20.pdf" target="_blank"> Click here to download the Role Profile</a> &lt;&lt;&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Deliver a high quality and collaborative assessment of the housing requirements and options for people in housing need.</li> <li>Understand the abilities and the complex, multiple needs of individual residents/households.</li> <li>Motivate and empower residents to find and sustain new housing through the creation of Personal Housing Plans.</li> <li>Assessing residents against the prevention, relief and main duties in the Homelessness Reduction Act.</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;<ul> <li>3 A levels or equivalent through experience</li> <li>Demonstrable ability in written English and basic mathematics</li></ul>Terms and conditions:&nbsp;The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp;</li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp;</li> <li>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;&nbsp;</li> <li>Satisfactory DBS check;&nbsp;</li> <li>Suitable driver’s license; &nbsp;is desirable not essential</li></ul>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;REDEPLOYEES ONLYInterested 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-…</a>.Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sharron Stewart, <a href="mailto:sharron.stewart@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharron.stewart@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> or Gbemi Tinubu-Pratt <a href="mailto:gbemi.tinubu-pratt@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">gbemi.tinubu-pratt@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 Human Resources recruitment privacy notice.





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Housing Options and Assessment Officer (4 jobs available)

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Housing Options Team Leader1 x permanent role (P01769)1 x 12 months fixed term (P01615)37 hours per week (hybrid working)Starting salary £40,689 pa with potential progression to £43,690pa on achieving designated skills and experienceAre you passionate about helping people?Are you able to lead a team, helping them to achieve success in the field of Homelessness Prevention?Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is investing in Homelessness Services and is looking for someone to lead the expanding team of Housing Options. You will be one of two Housing Options Team Leaders for the Housing Options team, a member of the Housing Needs management team with operational responsibility for both the day-to-day service and the out of hours homelessness service.You will be in a key role, working with the Housing Options Manager to develop the service in a way which promotes and prioritises the prevention of homelessness, whilst also ensuring that there are resources in place for the relief of homelessness when prevention is not possible.You will have line management responsibilities for up to 8 officers, to ensure consistency of decision making, whilst also providing advice and guidance to help develop and strengthen team members’ own decision-making skills.You will be responsible for maintaining and updating the key homeless prevention pathways, working with partners and colleagues to ensure the Council has the necessary housing options for successful sustainable outcomes.You will be the primary point of contact for colleagues and partners in the day-to-day operation of the service, enabling the swift resolution of cases that require a quick response and helping colleagues without specialist knowledge.You will demonstrate your ability to deal with emotionally challenging cases in difficult situations, dealing with cases that require escalation from members of the housing options team and identifying outcomes in complex cases.We are looking for someone with:<ul>
<li>An interest in providing high quality public services to the local community</li>
<li>Experience of working in Housing Options and homelessness, making detailed homelessness decisions and providing detailed housing advice</li>
<li>The ability to negotiate with others and find solutions to complicated situations</li>
<li>High levels of ability working with IT systems and confidence in using Microsoft software,</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Ability to manage the effective operation of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s Housing Options service</li>
</ul>Our ValuesOur Values are important to us and we’re looking for someone who can live our values and help embed them into the services we deliver. Our values are Collaborative, Open, Responsible and Excellent.If you are passionate about helping people and assisting those in housing need, and if you also thrive under pressure and enjoy team working – we want to hear from you.Closing date for applications is 11 May 2025.Assessments will be held on 21 May 2025.Interviews will be held on 28 May 2025.

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Housing Options Team Leader (P01769)

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Hexagon is an innovative and responsive housing association working in partnership with a range of local authorities to meet housing needs across Southeast London. With a turnover of £40m, 120 staff and over 4,000 homes, Hexagon is continually improving the quality and range of our affordable homes and services.
As an organisation we are concerned with people, their homes, and communities. We make good quality, affordable housing, and services available to people in the local areas we serve, and work to extend opportunities and improve the neighbourhoods they live in.
We have an excellent opportunity for an outstanding candidate with a passion for social housing to provide leadership on our Rent and Service Charge management.&nbsp;
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will manage the service charge and rent setting across our leasehold, shared ownership, social and affordable rents portfolio, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. You will directly manage the Rents &amp; Service Charge Analysts and ensure that high quality services are provided internally and externally.
The role will be responsible for the development and delivery of the annual plan in relation to rents and service charge activities and will also contribute to the overall management of Hexagon.
Our ideal candidate will have:
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<li>Considerable experience of rent and service charge management in the housing sector.</li>
<li>AAT or equivalent accounting qualification.</li>
<li>Experience of using housing management and financial systems (e.g. SUN/CIVICA).</li>
<li>Considerable knowledge of regulation/legislation related to the setting and management of rents and service charges.</li>
<li>Track record of delivering service improvements and the ability to work across teams.</li>
<li>Experience of managing and developing staff.</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>A positive “can do” attitude and a commitment to a high standard of service delivery.</li>
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If you think you have the skills to do all this and more, we want to hear from you.
This role presents a brilliant opportunity to further your career with a dynamic Great Place to Work accredited company with IIP Gold, that is committed to employee engagement, values its staff and provides a work environment that is built on flexibility, empowerment, and a commitment to support you to be the best that you possibly can. If you want to work with a fantastic team and feel proud of the contribution that you make each day, then we very much want to hear from you.
We will offer you training and supervision to help you achieve your full potential, and an excellent package including private medical insurance, pension scheme with 3 x salary life assurance, flexible hybrid working, and 26 days annual leave rising one day per year to 31 days.
For further details and to apply, please click on the apply link above.
No agencies.
Closing date: Sunday 29 June 2025.
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 9 July 2025.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce and making Hexagon an inclusive place to work where everyone can be themselves and feel valued for their contribution.
Accessibility and Adjustments
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure inclusivity. If you have any specific requirements, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@hexagon.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@hexagon.org.uk</a>

Rent & Service Charge Manager

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About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe are a groundbreaking, innovative housing partnership working as a not for profit organisation in the Borough of Sutton with ambitious objectives for making Sutton a great place to live. Formed in April 2006 as an Arms Length Management Organisation (ALMO) we work in partnership with Sutton Council and its residents, managing over 6,000 council properties and over 1,500 leasehold properties in Sutton.The housing stock is owned by the London Borough of Sutton, the day to day management, maintenance and asset investment is the responsibility of SHP. We embarked on a large&nbsp; transformation programme for both residents and colleagues, have achieved Customer Service Excellence and the&nbsp; Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) accreditation, and will be delivering our new asset investment programme based on the best stock condition survey data in the sector, delivering investment to residents homes, fire and building safety works along with much more.&nbsp; We have a strong commitment to colleague engagement, health, wellbeing and flexible working.We are looking for&nbsp; a skilled professional who is able to lead the Home Ownership Service reporting to the Operations Director.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be responsible &nbsp;for a range of duties including&nbsp; service and major works billing and collection, right to buy and resales, leading the buy back and acquisition programme on behalf of LB Sutton, carrying out Section 20 consultation for major works, procurement and long term qualifying agreements, representing SHP for regeneration sites and develop new business opportunities to provide leasehold and shared ownership services for third party organisations, and will be able to forge strong collaborative relationships with a wide range of key stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes for residents and partners. &nbsp;An ambitious and inspirational leader you will inspire colleagues with their passion for home ownership and customer service excellence. You will have a proven track record of achievement at senior level in social housing, either with a local authority or a registered provider.&nbsp; It is desirable for you to be a member of a relevant professional body such as the Chartered Institute of Housing or equivalent or be willing to undertake professional development leading to a qualification.&nbsp; You must be passionate about excellent customer service, meeting challenging performance outcomes and training and developing knowledge in others. You will be an excellent communicator, able to influence across the business and have the confidence and professionalism to work with colleagues at all levels. With experience of operating at a senior leadership level in a housing context, you’ll have experience of budgeting, financial forecasting and reporting within a commercial setting and a good understanding of housing and landlord regulatory compliance requirements. Commercially driven and able to deliver efficiency savings and achieve value for money but through collaborative working to achieve the best outcomes for tenants. Experience of working in a client / contractor relationship delivering performance and financial targets will be a key part of this role. Out total reward offer includes:<ul>
<li>33 days annual leave, plus 8 statutory holidays</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Simply Health medical cash plan</li>
<li>Modern and flexible working environment&nbsp;</li>
<li>Hybrid working&nbsp;</li>
<li>HOME Awards</li>
<li>Personal and professional development</li>
</ul>Before applying please refer to the Role Profile and ensure you meet the essential criteria.&nbsp;

London Borough of Sutton

Home Ownership Lead

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We’re seeking Area Tenancy Managers to join Brent’s Housing Management Service and help us deliver our fantastic transformation agenda!
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An excellent offer….
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Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. &nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us. &nbsp;
The Post
As an Area Tenancy Manager (Housing Officer), you’ll manage end-to-end tenancies for a patch of social tenants or licensees. You will provide varied support to Brent residents to help them live safely and comfortably in their homes, acting as the face of the landlord for your patch.
You'll have the opportunity to develop detailed knowledge across various areas of tenancy management, including voids, lettings, income and arrears, anti-social behaviour (ASB), and providing support based on an individual person’s needs. This role is an excellent career opportunity to develop varied skills, experience and knowledge across the social housing sector.
With a consistent and smaller patch of properties, you’ll improve the quality and perception of the Housing Management Service. You’ll work with services across the Council to ensure vulnerable tenants have access to services they need, and Brent’s estates and homes are good quality, safe, and secure.
You will also uphold the guidelines set out by the Social Housing Regulation Act 2023, demonstrating a commitment to improving standards and ensuring the safety and quality of our social housing in compliance with this critical legislation.
The Person
We’re looking for resilient individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are not afraid of hard work. You will have excellent customer service skills, empathy for people and a clear focus on tenant satisfaction and getting results.&nbsp; We promote values and expect our people to be motivated by improving the wellbeing of their tenants, and making positive contributions to their team and the service. &nbsp;
Knowledge of local authority statutory and support services related to housing, awareness of relevant housing legislation and welfare benefits, and excellent organisational and IT skills are essential. &nbsp; You’ll excel in this role if you are committed to making a difference, can work independently, and are eager to learn and develop your career.

Brent Council

This is Brent

Area Tenancy Manager

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Tenancy Support Officer(Temporary Accommodation)(RP0131)Starting salary £33,363pa with potential progression to £36,301pa on achieving designated skills and experience12 months fixed term contract37 hours per week (hybrid working)Are you someone who enjoys assisting others? Are you able to find solutions for people? If so, this could be the ideal job for you!We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic individual to join our Temporary Accommodation Team.Working as part of a busy Housing Needs Team, across several locations, you will be helping families and vulnerable people whilst they reside in the Council’s temporary accommodation. You will have the knowledge, flexibility and skills to deal with people from different backgrounds and situations.As part of the Temporary Accommodation team, you will assist residents with maintaining their rent payments, making claims for welfare benefits and ensuring income maximisation.Safeguarding vulnerable people is at the heart of the service we provide, and you will be expected to have a sound understanding of safeguarding principals.You will have strong technical and working knowledge of welfare benefits and in particular the processes and entitlements to housing benefit. Part of the role will involve referring to and liaising with partner organisations and to actively participate in statutory and multi-agency case meetings such as professional’s meetings and child protection conference as required.Our customers come from all backgrounds with different life experiences. When they approach us, they are often going through the most stressful time in their life. You will assist them in areas they are struggling and need support with.This team changes lives, and you can be part of that!Applicants will need to have a full driving licence and use of a car as the role involves frequent travel between sites.Our CORE values—Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent—guide everything we do. We value everyone who works with us, no matter what their role is. We are committed to supporting and developing our staff.What the council is really looking for is someone with a true customer focus, an understanding of what great customer service involves and a commitment to delivering outstanding results. If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dan Parsons Temporary Accommodation Manager on 01707 357618Closing date for applications is 29 June 2025Remote assessments to be held on 7 July 2025Interviews will be held on 14 July 2025 Keywords: welwyn hatfield, housing needs, temporary accommodation, support, safeguarding, welfare.

Tenancy Support Officer (Temporary Accommodation) (RP0131)

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Hexagon is an innovative and responsive housing association working in partnership with a range of local authorities to meet housing needs across South East London. With a turnover of £40m, 120 staff and over 4,000 homes, Hexagon is continually improving the quality and range of our affordable homes and services.
Are you looking to utilise your excellent customer service and communication skills to provide our residents with a great service? If so, this could be the role for you. We are looking for a Neighbourhood Officer to join our dynamic Housing Team to provide a comprehensive neighbourhood management service to a patch of circa 550 homes across our boroughs of operation. Our ideal candidate will have:
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<li>A proven background of working in a front-line customer service environment – preferably in the housing sector.</li>
<li>A commitment to excellent standards of customer care.</li>
<li>Good IT and numeracy skills.</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Excellent organisational skills – ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines/targets.</li>
<li>An understanding of issues relating to diversity (e.g. mental health, neurodiversity, other vulnerabilities) and a commitment to equal opportunities.</li>
<li>A full driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li>
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We are concerned with people, their homes, and communities. We make good quality, affordable housing, and services available to people in the local areas we serve, and work to extend opportunities and improve the neighbourhoods they live in
We are a dynamic company that is committed to employee engagement, values its staff and provides a work environment that is built on flexibility, empowerment, and a commitment to support you to be the best that you possibly can. If you want to work with a fantastic team and feel proud of the contribution that you make each day, then we very much want to hear from you.&nbsp; We will offer you training and supervision to help you achieve your full potential, and an excellent package including essential car user allowance, pension scheme, flexible hybrid working, and 26 days annual leave.
For further details and to apply, please click on the apply link above.
No agencies.&nbsp; Previous applicants need not apply.
Closing date: Sunday 22 June 2025.
Interviews will take place on Wednesday 2 July 2025. 
We are committed to building a diverse workforce and making Hexagon an inclusive place to work where everyone can be themselves and feel valued for their contribution.
Accessibility and Adjustments
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure inclusivity. If you have any specific requirements, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@hexagon.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@hexagon.org.uk</a>
Confirmation of appointment to this post will be subject to the successful candidate obtaining an acceptable disclosure from the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service. Details on the DBS can be found at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check</a>

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Grants Processing Officer Required&nbsp;&nbsp;
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
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The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;The Post
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful team in providing a high quality; customer focussed front-line service facilitating adaptations for residents who are elderly, young, vulnerable or have disabilities.
Private Housing Services have a successful adaptation program, we also provide assistance to residents with property repair needs. We are seeking to appoint an additional Grants Processing Officer to assist with the increase in demand for our service.
You will be responsible for processing enquiries for disabled adaptations, handyperson and hospital discharge service, and enquiries for repairs. This will involve liaising with customers, hospitals, occupational therapists and contractors, effectively dealing with enquiries about the service and offering a support function for our very busy grants &nbsp;team.
Attention to detail and the ability to accurately record information is essential as well as the ability to communicate with customers, their representatives and our internal and external partners
The Person
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<li>Are you customer focussed?</li>
<li>Do you have a keen eye for detail and accuracy?</li>
<li>Do you have the ability to work effectively, both on your own and within a team?</li>
<li>Do you possess excellent oral and written communication skills?</li>
<li>Are you able to effectively prioritise your own workload and work to deadlines?</li>
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If so, we welcome your application!
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Very generous employer pension contribution •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided) •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to affordable parking nearby •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Season ticket loan for public transport •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.

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