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After that, you might meet with contractors and project managers to review progress and address any variations or issues on-site. Later in the day, you could be liaising with residents, explaining the scope of upcoming works, addressing their concerns, and ensuring they are satisfied with the quality of service being provided.<br><br>As a Clerk of Works, you'll be responsible for ensuring that Peabody's projects meet the highest quality and compliance standards. You will work at the forefront of our investment projects, monitoring the quality of work delivered by our contract partners and ensuring all work complies with regulatory requirements and health and safety standards. Each day, you will play a crucial role in overseeing projects, managing relationships with key stakeholders, and ensuring our customers are fully informed and satisfied with the work being delivered.<br><br>You're someone who enjoys variety and thrives on the challenge of delivering high-quality construction projects. You'll work collaboratively with contractors, consultants, and project managers to ensure that projects are completed to the best standards. You'll need to be on-site regularly to carry out inspections, but you'll also have the flexibility to work remotely on project coordination and reporting when needed.<br><br>Your role will involve managing the quality and compliance of allocated investment projects as part of Peabody's capital and revenue investment programme. This includes ensuring projects meet health and safety requirements, maintaining compliance with contractual and statutory obligations, and addressing any issues that arise during the project's lifecycle. If you're passionate about ensuring high standards and delivering excellent customer service, we want to hear from you.<br><br><strong>To be successful in this role, you'll need to be:</strong><ul> <li>Able to work independently, with sound judgement and initiative.</li> <li>A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills.</li> <li>Highly organised, with proven time management and prioritisation skills.</li> <li>Experienced in delivering excellent customer care, valuing diversity, and managing stakeholder relationships.</li> <li>Knowledgeable in building construction, best practices, and regulations, with experience in roles such as Clerk of Works, Site Manager, or Quality Inspector.</li>\n</ul><strong>This role requires a Basic DBS check, a full valid UK Driving License and access to a vehicle. </strong><br><br><strong>Desirable qualifications</strong><br><br>A Professional membership with CABE, RICS, CIOB; Training & Qualifications including NEBOSH, Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS); with previous experience in a similar role preferred, alongside a construction-based Degree, Masters, HNC/HND.<br><br>If you're ready to make a difference by ensuring that Peabody's projects are delivered to the highest quality standards, apply today and join us in providing exceptional service to our customers and communities!<br><br><strong>Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody: </strong><ul> <li>30 days' annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li> <li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li> <li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li> <li>4 x salary life assurance</li> <li>up to 10% pension contribution</li>\n</ul><strong>Are you ready to apply? </strong><br><br>If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, <strong>Chloe Singleton</strong> at <strong>chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</strong><br><br><strong>Interviews will be taking place week commencing 26th May</strong><br><br><strong>PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.</strong>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£54,545","publishDate":"2025-05-09T03:28:06.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-22T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/ef9f0671-8e0e-443b-89b4-2ea15d6536c8.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1f74a487-f3ad-4c30-b00b-2ae82306abcd","title":"Estate Services Caretaker","employer":"Peabody","department":"","location":"Southall","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>The vacancy</strong><br><br>Your typical day could start with carrying out internal communal area lighting checks and replacing blown light bulbs. 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If you're a customer focused individual, then we want to hear from you.<br><br>To be a success in this role, you're:<ul> <li>Have a full, clean UK driving licence.</li> <li>Experienced within a caretaking/cleaning environment.</li> <li>Able to demonstrate practical experience in the use of powered equipment.</li>\n</ul><strong>A company van will be provided in order for you to undertake your duties. </strong><br><br>Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody: <br><br>This role will require a Basic DBS check. <strong>A Full UK driving licence is required.</strong><ul> <li>30 days' annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li> <li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li> <li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li> <li>4 x salary life assurance</li> <li>up to 10% pension contribution</li>\n</ul>Are you ready to apply? <br><br><strong>Interview Dates - Week commencing 5th May.</strong><br><br>If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, <strong>George Murphy</strong> at <strong>george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</strong><br><br>PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,583 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-08T01:05:18.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-21T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/f6532c3e-8669-4e8b-8d08-a2999741367a.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"7cf7cc89-fd71-4fe2-872b-396e41fb2f35","title":"Housing Options Officer - Looked After Children","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Market Street, Bracknell, United Kingdom","locationType":2,"description":"<h3>12-month fixed-term contract or 12-month secondment for internal candidates</h3>\n<p>We are looking for an experienced Housing Options Officer to join our team to work alongside our colleagues in the Leaving Care and Children Looked After teams. </p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. 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As a main part of your role, you will be expected to carry out full enquiries and make legal decisions under the relevant housing legislation.</p>\n<p>The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with young people, able to manage their own caseload effectively and committed to delivering a customer focused approach.</p>\n<h3>About the team...</h3>\n<p>You will be joining a dynamic, friendly and solution-based Housing Options team, delivering proactive advice and assistance to households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The work is fast-paced and innovative, sometimes challenging however there is also time for finding creative solutions where every day is different.</p>\n<p>We pride ourselves on being person-centred and have formed positive working relationships with agencies within and outside of the council. We have a can-do attitude that enables us to offer the best support to some of the most vulnerable members of our community. We will make sure that you have all the training and support you need.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To provide comprehensive advice to young people who are either homeless or at risk of homelessness to retain their existing accommodation or secure alternative housing</li>\n<li>To provide a customer focussed approach ensuring that a full housing needs assessments has been undertaken, all statutory notifications and Personal Housing Plans are published</li>\n<li>To consider and assess homelessness applications in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 Part VII (as amended by the Homeless Act 2002 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017)</li>\n<li>To work closely with agencies involved with young people.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks. </li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans. </li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership. </li>\n<li>Supermarket discount. </li>\n</ul>\n<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.</p>\n<h4>Our support </h4>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process</p>\n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on 10th and 11th June 2025.</p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. 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You will be the key contact for residents to assist with their enquiries and be responsible for creating a welcoming and supportive environment.</p>\n<p>You will develop social activities at the scheme; build professional relationships with residents, their families and the Council’s partner agencies; and work within the tenancy services team to delivery an excellent service and contribute to the improvement of customer satisfaction.</p>\n<p><strong>About you</strong></p>\n<p>You will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>enjoy working with people and developing successful professional relationships with tenants, colleagues and external agencies.</li>\n<li>have excellent communication skills, as the role requires you to liaise with residents, their families, colleagues, and external agencies to ensure their individual needs are met.</li>\n<li>understand the needs of older people so you can provide support, advice, assistance and promote choices to enable residents to continue to live independently within their local community.</li>\n<li>be able to work on your own and use your initiative to deal with difficult situations, and work as part of a wider IRL and tenancy services team</li>\n<li>be familiar with safeguarding and domestic abuse procedures</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About Runnymede</strong></p>\n<p>Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.  We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision. </p>\n<p>You will be working within our tenancy services team within the housing directorate, committed to providing a high quality and professional landlord service, delivering estate services and providing excellent customer services.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunities for working from home depending on service need.</li>\n<li>Flexible working and Flexi-leave</li>\n<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas</li>\n<li>Excellent Pension Scheme, including access to an Additional Voluntary Contributions</li>\n<li>Free Parking</li>\n<li>Training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>\n<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>\n<li>Season ticket loan</li>\n<li>UK Healthcare plan after 1 years’ service</li>\n<li>Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service</li>\n<li>Mileage allowance</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>How to apply</strong></p>\n<p>For more information on the role and to apply please visit: <a href=\"https://www.surreyjobs.info/employers/runnymede-borough-council?ga_client_id=276f5733-80f7-40d7-a069-fcc2b487fc13\">Runnymede Borough Council jobs website and Latest vacancies – Runnymede Borough Council.</a></p>\n<p>Please ensure you complete all sections on the online form and evidence how you meet the requirements of the role in your personal statement. Please note, CVs on their own will not be accepted.</p>\n<p>We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at <a href=\"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/users/new.js?original_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jobsgopublic.com%2Fvacancies%2F209969%2Fexternal_links%3Findex%3D2\">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p>For an informal chat about this role please contact Donnalyn Dunn, Senior IRL Manager by emailing <a href=\"mailto:donnalyn.dunn@runnymede.gov.uk\">donnalyn.dunn@runnymede.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 19th May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date(s): TBC</strong></p>\n<p>If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.</p>\n<p><em>Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.<br><br>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London - with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.<br><br>Kingston's people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.<br><br>We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston's key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.<br><br>Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.<br> <br> About the Service and Team : <br> This is an exciting time to be joining the Community Housing Service in Kingston. We have recently restructured all services with a renewed focus on managing our housing challenges particularly around prevention and temporary accommodation and we are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals who want to get the very best of outcomes for residents of the Borough. You will be joining a busy and hardworking team during a time of transformational change where every day offers an opportunity to make a positive difference. <br><br> The Housing Support Team consists of two Team Managers and 10 staff who are based in our centrally located offices in Kingston. You will be joining a busy and hardworking team during a time of transformational change where every day offers an opportunity to make a positive difference. <br> <br> About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate : <br>In this role, we're looking for a visible leader to deliver a first class, modern and flexible support focused service to a wide range of residents. You will be responsible for driving organisational change and improvements to ensure the effective delivery of the service.<br><br>You will also work collaboratively with your colleagues and partner agencies to develop and lead initiatives. Ensuring that residents are empowered to sustain their accommodation and homelessness is prevented where possible. <br><br>A typical day in this role will entail:<ul>\n<li>Shaping the new service and embedding our core values in the work of your team</li>\n<li>Working collaboratively with your colleagues and partner agencies to develop and leading initiatives so that residents get the very best service and opportunities to live independently and safely in their homes, so they are not at risk of homelessness</li>\n<li>Providing comprehensive advice and guidance to your team on difficult and complex cases</li>\n<li> Monitoring and reporting on service performance </li>\n<li>Driving change and service improvement, implementing new procedures and processes</li>\n</ul>You'll be a positive, adaptable and resilient individual with strong interpersonal and decision-making skills, great customer service skills, experience of leading & managing staff and experience of delivering housing support services with the passion to work to build a strong team. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who wants to get the very best of outcomes for residents of the Borough.<br><br>To be successful in this role, you will need:<ul>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a very demanding front line service . </li>\n<li>Experience of leading a frontline team to deliver support to vulnerable individuals. </li>\n<li>Experience of partnership working and influencing and negotiating to achieve successful outcomes</li>\n<li>Ability to work unsupervised, prioritise workloads and achieve targets and deadlines</li>\n<li>Excellent communication, administration and organisational skills</li>\n</ul>For more information about the role, please refer to the job description.<br> <br> Our Offer to You : <br>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we're committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We're constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.<br><br>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.<br><br>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul>Application Process : <br> Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application. <br><br> The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. <br><br> We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the 'Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme' at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we're incredibly proud of. <br><br> Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce. <br> <br> Additional Information : <br> We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. <br><br> As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. <br><br> We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda. <br><br>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government's minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.<br><br>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. 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With excellent transport links, green spaces, and a strong local economy — including film and creative industries — Hertsmere is a unique and exciting place to live and work.</p>\n<p>As we continue to shape our communities for the future, we’re seeking a visionary <strong>Director of Place Transformation</strong> to help drive forward our strategic ambitions and ensure Hertsmere remains a great place to live, work, and visit.</p>\n<p>This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join our Senior Leadership Team, reporting directly to the Chief Executive and playing a pivotal role in shaping the borough’s long-term prosperity, sustainability, and resilience.</p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p>As our new Director of Place Transformation, you will lead a wide-ranging high profile portfolio covering:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Planning, Economic Development and Climate Change</strong> – overseeing the implementation of our new Local Plan, enabling sustainable growth and investment.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Asset Management and Engineering Services</strong> – overseeing the delivery of a new Asset Management Strategy to maximise value from our property portfolio.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Environmental Health, Licensing and Resilience</strong> – ensuring strong foundations for community well-being and emergency preparedness.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Housing Strategy and Services</strong> – delivering innovative housing solutions, supporting affordable provision, and managing partnerships such as Hertsmere Living Ltd.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This is more than a leadership role – it’s a chance to make a tangible difference. You will play a critical role in delivering our place-based transformation agenda, driving forward regeneration, housing delivery, climate action, and service excellence. You will also contribute corporately, shaping our strategic direction, embedding a high-performance culture, and leading key transformation projects.</p>\n<p><strong>Who we’re looking for</strong></p>\n<p>You will be a dynamic and forward-thinking leader with significant experience operating at a senior level, ideally within a public sector environment. Whether your professional roots lie in planning or property, you will bring:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professional expertise in either Planning or Property with a deep understanding of the local government landscape.</li>\n<li>A proven track record in strategic transformation, cultural change, and delivering customer-focused services.</li>\n<li>Strong financial acumen and experience driving value for money and sustainable resource management.</li>\n<li>Exceptional leadership and people skills, with the ability to inspire, influence, and build high-performing teams.</li>\n<li>Political awareness, emotional intelligence, and a collaborative style that enables effective partnership working across sectors and with elected Members.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>You will be as comfortable shaping long-term strategy as you are leading through complexity and change. Most importantly, you will be motivated by making a difference – for our people, our places, and our communities.</p>\n<p><strong>Why join us?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Competitive salary and generous benefits package</li>\n<li>Flexible working arrangements with a focus on work life balance</li>\n<li>The opportunity to shape and influence the future of the borough</li>\n<li>A dynamic and supportive Senior Leadership Team</li>\n<li>An inclusive working culture that champions wellbeing, innovation, and professional growth.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Be part of Hertsmere’s next chapter</strong></p>\n<p>If you are ready to take on a transformative leadership role with real impact, we want to hear from you.</p>\n<p>Find out more information about this exciting opportunity here:</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.hertsmere.gov.uk/jobs-at-hertsmere/director-of-place-transformation-new-vacancy\">Director of Place Transformation - Hertsmere Borough Council</a></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Sunday 18th May, 11.59pm</strong><br><strong>1st interviews - Tuesday 27th - Wednesday 28th May; </strong><strong>Final interviews - Thursday 5th June</strong></p>\n<p><strong>No Agencies - Only direct applications will be considered</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"c. £122,000","publishDate":"2025-05-01T11:50:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/f3ca5df6-d543-469f-aa54-068d54546f12.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6fdeec96-ebf5-409d-89c1-28bdc6fd525f","title":"Rough Sleeper Co-ordinator","employer":"London Borough of Hounslow","department":"","location":"Hounslow","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About us at Hounslow</strong></p>\n<p>We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! 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We serve a diverse community; we have a diverse workforce, and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.</p>\n<p>We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have a thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model, and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.</p>\n<p>As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates.  There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.</p>\n<p><strong>Our Benefits</strong></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/info/20037/working_for_the_council\"><span class=\"customHTML\">If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits. 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Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.</p>\n<p>We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.</p>\n<p>If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!</p>\n<p>Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an informal discussion about this role, please email Sarah Morgan, Service Director - Commercial Property at <a href=\"mailto:sarah.moregan@wokingham.gov.uk\">sarah.morgan@wokingham.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: Sunday 1<sup>st</sup> June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: W/C Monday 9<sup>th</sup> June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.</em></p>\n<p><em>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. 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The Regeneration of the Estate will see 2,000 new homes built over 10 years. <br><br> We are looking for an experienced Housing Officer to deliver frontline housing management services across a designated property patch. This onsite, community-based role requires strong housing expertise and experience working within a local authority or registered social landlord. <br><br> We'd love you to join us at the Royal Borough of Kingston. Our Team is deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents. We are a friendly team of 8 housing officers with a can do culture, we have a total of 4500 plus properties within Kingston. <br> <br> About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate : <br> To deliver a high-quality housing management service with a strong focus on exceptional customer service and efficient service delivery. 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It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.<br><br>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul>Application Process : <br> Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application. <br><br> The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. <br><br> We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the 'Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme' at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we're incredibly proud of. <br><br> Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. 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