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About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamCome and work for an exceptional team - delivering exceptional homesWe have a vacancy within our busy Regeneration, Enabling and Development teams for an Assistant Project Officer.&nbsp; Do you want to play your part in delivering on the government's 1.5m homes challenge?&nbsp; LB Sutton is delivering PassivHaus and award winning council homes, at scale and in a tough operating environment.&nbsp; We like to ‘grow’ staff and help them achieve their fullest potential and are seeking an Assistant Project Officer to assist in the delivery of regeneration and development schemes. We are looking for someone with a passion for housing, ability to learn and deliver results.&nbsp; This role will come with a comprehensive training and career development package, though is about meaningful impact and results.&nbsp; LB Sutton works in a hybrid/agile way though we expect 2-3 days a week in the office.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThe Assistant Project Officer (Regeneration, Enabling and Development) plays a key role in&nbsp; ensuring the Council is able to deliver its social and affordable housing ambitions and responsibilities now and into the future.<ul><li>Assist in the identification, assessment &amp; prioritisation of regeneration, enabling and development opportunities (i.e. involving relocation of existing residents) that meet the council’s strategic and housing ambitions. Progress opportunities to the project initiation stage</li><li>Assisting inresponsibility for ensuring that housing regeneration programmes and projects are feasible, deliverable, affordable and to the right quality, mix and standards (including financial options appraisals)&nbsp; to meet the council’s strategic and housing ambitions and CDM requirements. Assist with the development of individual business cases and project approvals. </li><li>Assisting with responsibility for ensuring that housing regeneration, enabling and development programmes and projects are delivered to the agreed specification and budget, with variations accounted for with appropriate approvals in place. Responsibility for ensuring that the best delivery solution is established and ready to deliver for each programme and project working collaboratively with all parties and team members to achieve the best outcomes for Sutton and its communities.</li><li>For housing regeneration, enabling and development schemes, help to ensure, at a programme and project level, that the ‘lived-in’ experience and operational and financial reality of new homes and communities is:<ul><li>safe with Construction Design and Management (CDM) principles embedded;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>consistent with the programme and project aims;&nbsp;</li><li>affordable for residents and the council;&nbsp;</li><li>accords with council and strategic aspirations.</li></ul></li><li>For the overall housing new build programme assist on the identification and management of risks affecting the Council so that:<ul><li>business risks being recognised, planned for and avoided, managed or escalated as appropriate </li><li>systems and governance being in place to ensure this happens as a matter of course</li><li>the ability to respond promptly and effectively to critical events including business continuity plans being up to date and fit for purpose.</li></ul></li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Some experience of working in relevant roles in housing, planning or asset management, or transferable skills from other areas</li><li>Management of projects and contracts with consultants or suppliers&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>A track record of delivery against targets and of achieving continuous service improvement&nbsp;</li><li>Be politically and tactically astute with an understanding of how to influence key stakeholders&nbsp;</li><li>Being open to challenge and committed to continuous learning and development for self and others.&nbsp; </li></ul> &nbsp;Knowledge and Skills&nbsp;<ul><li>A practical understanding of the challenges facing local government</li><li>Able to influence and communicate effectively with a wide range of people using a variety of different methods and styles.</li><li>Able to interpret legislation and policy and to translate this into clear, accessible information for residents.</li><li>Able to create systems and use data to drive improvement or support delivery of targets</li><li>Able to interpret information to support the development of new policy or to inform the specification of services&nbsp;</li><li>Able to adapt and respond positively to a variety of situations and people in order to meet changing priorities in the role, the Council and the community as a whole.</li><li>Able to identify what needs to be done and to develop an appropriate plan of action in order to accomplish an objective and to monitor progress against it</li><li>Be highly organised, excellent at time management, and manage competing priorities&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Our Offer to YouAs 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.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.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, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families 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.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Housing Options Officer (DHH108) 
Band F (SCP 12 – 19) - £28,598 - £32,061 per annum 37 hours per week, Permanent
A unique opportunity is available to join our award-winning Housing Options Team and provide advice and assistance to households experiencing homelessness.
We are looking for an individual who is determined to break down barriers in order to find creative and innovative solutions to complex issues, that will prevent vulnerable households from becoming homeless. You will have the opportunity to use homeless legislation, policy and procedure to make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable people.
Key responsibilities will include:
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<li>Assessing housing and support needs for applicants who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.</li>
<li>Working with a wide range of partner agencies to find solutions to address the support and housing needs of applicants.</li>
<li>Working with applicants and partners in order to agree personalised housing plans.</li>
<li>Making statutory decisions regarding homelessness in accordance with current legislation.</li>
<li>Taking proactive steps to reduce rough sleeping and prevent homelessness.</li>
<li>Managing our waiting list and nomination agreements with registered providers.</li>
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For further information and to apply, please visit our website at: <a href="https://www.staffordbc.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">https://www.staffordbc.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers</a>
Please note that a Basic DBS check will be required in the event of an individual being offered the position 
Closing Date for completed applications: Sunday 18th January 2026&nbsp; Interviews will be held in person: Monday 2nd February 2026

Housing Options Officer

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£34,061 - £36,434 per annum (this includes amarket supplement payment of £2,000 per annum which will be reviewed on an annual basis.&nbsp;
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This post attracts an essential car user allowance subject to eligibility
Full time 37 hours, Mon - Fri
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We are looking for three experienced Housing Officers to join our Housing Management Team, who provide&nbsp;an excellent tenancy and estate management service to&nbsp;our local community.
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As a Housing Officer, you will manage a local patch of properties in the Ashfield district.&nbsp;You will deal with all aspects of tenancy and estate management including providing advice and support to sustain tenancies, working in partnership with stakeholders, and taking enforcement action when necessary.
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The role involves mainly working out on our estates in the district, visiting customers in their own home, and establishing good relationships across the community. You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload, as well as the preparation of legal documentation and attendance at Court.
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You must be organised and able to manage and prioritise a diverse workload with competing demands, be flexible to respond to unplanned situations and possess the problem-solving skills needed to deal with issues at pace and with accuracy.
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The ideal candidate must have:&nbsp;&nbsp;

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<li>Experience of working in social housing (Council/Housing Association/Registered Social Housing) in a similar role.</li>
<li>Up-to-date knowledge of housing practice and current social housing issues.</li>
<li>Experience of working with the public and liaising with a range of stakeholders (voluntary/statutory and partner agencies).</li>
<li>The ability to remain calm under pressure and to manage challenging situations.</li>
<li>Experience of working within a team and proactively work towards joint targets.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills at all levels, excellent IT Skills and be proficient in professional letter writing.</li>
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This is a challenging but rewarding role that gives you an opportunity to work with a great team and positively impact the local community.
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In addition, the benefits of the role also include:

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<li>30 days’ annual leave (rising to 35 after 5 years’ service) + bank holidays</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
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To apply, please use the online form to submit a CV and a separate supporting statement (maximum 3 pages) .
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Please ensure you demonstrate clearly how you meet the 6 requirements outlined above in your CV and separate supporting document.&nbsp;&nbsp;Applications will not be accepted without a supporting statement.
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Previous applicants need not apply.
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Closing date: 18 January 2025
Interviews: 27 January 2025

Housing Officer

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Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Statement
Surrey is included in the Local Government Reorganisation plans, with new unitary councils expected to be established by April 2027.
Woking Borough Council remains committed to delivering high-quality services to residents throughout this period of change.
While we understand that applicants may feel uncertain about joining us during this transition, it is anticipated that most employees will transfer to the new unitary councils. This reorganisation may also present new career development opportunities across the region.
UK Visa Sponsorship
We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
AI Use in Applications
We understand that some applicants may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with preparing their applications.
 All submitted information—whether supported by AI or not—must accurately reflect the applicant’s own skills, experience, and qualifications.
Recruitment decisions will be based on how well applicants demonstrate these attributes during the interview and selection process.
Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
At Woking we are transforming and improving our services and are recruiting for a new role within the Housing Asset Management Department of Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager covering Mechanical and Electrical workstreams.
This role will be critical in delivering high quality contract management to mitigate risk to the Council, Council residents and members of the public by ensuring the effective delivery of all Housing Mechanical and Electrical &nbsp;related Contracts and Polices working in conjunction with the associated Regulatory Framework and Consumer Standards.
These contract areas include;
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<li>Gas Servicing (Commercial and Domestic)</li>
<li>Electrical EICR Testing (Communal and Domestic)</li>
<li>Emergency Lighting</li>
<li>Portable Appliance Testing</li>
<li>Lightning Protection Systems</li>
<li>Communal TV Aerials</li>
<li>Lift Servicing (Passenger, Stairlifts, Through-floor lifts, and Hoists)</li>
<li>LOLER examination management</li>
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We are seeking a candidate who has expert knowledge and experience of contract management, housing compliance and mechanical and electrical workstreams. You will also be able to manage data with a keen eye for detail and accuracy and be able to manage high value budgets.
This is an exciting opportunity to directly shape and improve services in this area managing a small team and a group of contractors to develop efficient processes leading to strong performance.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.
DBS Check 
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.
As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
English Language Requirement 
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
Closing Date:&nbsp; 30 January 2026 - 23:55pm
Inteview dates: 12 February 2026

Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager – Mechanical and Electrical

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Please apply online via the 'Apply online' button which will take you to the Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your account to view the status of your application.&nbsp;
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Please contact Recruitment Services on 01784 444263 (24hr answer phone) or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk</a> if you are having difficulty applying online.
Housing Reports &amp; Data Officer Salary £15,684 - £18,649 pa pro rata 18 hours per week (flexible)
 We are looking for a well organised individual, with good attention to detail, to&nbsp; provide expert support in the field of data collection, storage and writing reports. You will be reporting to the Team Leader: Housing Data &amp; Systems Management,&nbsp; and you will be working closely with the Housing Data Officer to achieve our&nbsp; strategic aims of reducing and preventing homelessness and rough sleeping and&nbsp; promoting independence.
 To be successful in this role, you must have exceptional ICT skills on the&nbsp; Windows platform, particularly Microsoft Excel, to the extent that you are also&nbsp; able to support colleagues in this area. You will be able to demonstrate&nbsp; experience of organising and manipulating large volumes of data, identifying&nbsp; emerging themes and trends, and translating them into Plain English for a variety&nbsp; of audiences. You will also be very comfortable working with numbers as you’ll be&nbsp; monitoring large volume of data.
 We welcome applications from individuals with experience in housing services,&nbsp; including those gained within a local authority or similar setting This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in&nbsp; line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to&nbsp; attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.
 Please note as part of the employment checks this post will be subject to a Basic&nbsp; Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.
 Spelthorne Borough Council use the Microsoft Authenticator app as a secure way&nbsp; of accessing our network. Successful candidates will be required to use their own&nbsp; mobile device to download and use Authenticator.
 In return, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits’ package that&nbsp; includes flexible working hours, pension scheme and at least 23 days’ paid leave&nbsp; per year (pro rata for part time).&nbsp;
 Closing date: 5 January 2026 (noon) Interview date: 14 January 2026
 To apply please use the ‘apply online’ button below. CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form. Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates. If we have not contacted,&nbsp; you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been&nbsp; unsuccessful. All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date. Working towards equal opportunities
Strictly No Agencies

Spelthorne Borough Council

Housing Reports & Data Officer

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To apply for this role click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



Are you committed to helping some of the most vulnerable members of the community? Do you have experience of managing a housing register and statutory procedures? We are looking for an innovative, experienced Housing Options Officer to join our Housing Options team.
About you…
To be successful you will need to be/have:
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<li>Organised, creativeand flexible in your approach</li>
<li>Experience of working within a front-line Housing Options Team and delivering a quality housing options, homeless and advice service</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of Government Legislation and statutory procedures</li>
<li>Experience of processing housing applications and Allocations</li>
<li>Able to effectively manage cases and assess risk</li>
<li>Good IT skills, able to keep records updated and provide regular service performance statistics</li>
<li>Committed to developing strong working relationships internally and externally</li>
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About the role…
As a Housing Options Officer your duties will include:
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<li>To support in delivering efficient and effective Housing Options, Homelessness and Prevention service</li>
<li>Assist and support customers to retain their existing accommodation, ensure appropriate signposting to partner agencies</li>
<li>Support the Homes for Ukraine Scheme for Guests to secure more permanent housing should they wish to remain living in the County</li>
<li>To investigate cases where there is a threat of homelessness</li>
<li>Create and maintain accurate and up to date records of client’s details</li>
<li>Liaise with all Register Providers, private landlords and other agencies</li>
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You will also support and work alongside the Senior Housing Options Officer in representing Housing at meetings both internally and externally along with having experience of working across wider Council departments to assist in the prevention of homelessness.
The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The cost of this is paid for by us.
The Housing Options Officer interviews will take place during week commencing 19 January 2025. These will be face-to-face interviews at Rutland County Council offices in Oakham.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay.
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Shakil Seedat, Senior Housing Options Officer at: &nbsp;<a href="mailto:sseedat@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">sseedat@rutland.gov.uk</a> or on &nbsp;01572 720 918 or Heidi Coleman, Housing Options, Homelessness and Resettlement Manager at: <a href="mailto:hcoleman@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">hcoleman@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account, you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp;&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary, as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have used to register.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Rutland County Council

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Homeless Prevention Officer to join our Homeless Prevention Team.The Homeless Prevention Team provides help and advice to North Somerset households who are either homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Working in partnership with other organisations we ensure that vulnerable people and families are provided with appropriate advice, accommodation and supportIn this role, you will be responsible for carrying out assessments with individuals and families who are either already homeless or who are threatened with homelessness for a variety of reasons including domestic abuse, financial struggles or those who have been served a notice requiring them to leave their private rented property. All decisions are made in accordance with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. You will need to be able to problem solve and seek out innovative homeless prevention solutions according to each household’s unique circumstances.You will also be expected to work in partnership with key frontline partner services such as rough sleeper outreach, Registered Providers, Adults and Children’s social care teams, hospital services and other community based statutory and voluntary agencies as part of a multi-agency solutions focussed homelessness prevention serviceKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>Hold and prioritise your own caseload of homeless households</li><li>Have an in-depth understanding of the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and related legislation</li><li>Develop a Personal Housing Plan according to the household’s circumstances</li><li>Carry out homelessness investigations and make formal decisions within legislative frameworks</li><li>Liaise and negotiate with landlords and excluders</li><li>Have a sound understanding of the possession proceedings process</li><li>Provide in depth advice regarding housing options</li><li>Represent the client at multi agency meetings including safeguarding</li><li>Recognise safeguarding concerns and make relevant referrals</li><li>Make referrals for emergency and temporary accommodation</li><li>Write legally sound homeless decision letters</li><li>Make referrals to other agencies to support clients and to prevent or relieve their homelessness</li></ul>Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:Flexible Worker – Remove heading<ul><li>2-3 days in the office</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouYou must be a confident and resilient person, with excellent communications skills who is able to prioritise a busy and complex case load of homeless applicants. You should have a strong background of homelessness and other housing related work e.g. advice/welfare benefits and experience working in a multi-agency environment. You should also be able to use Microsoft Office packages and a bespoke inhouse system to enable you to keep clear and accurate client recordsWhat We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Lynn Trigg – Homeless Prevention Officer, at <a href="mailto:lynn.trigg@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">lynn.trigg@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 01934 426150.Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: TBAPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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North Somerset Council

Homeless Prevention Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Homefinder Review Officer 
£26,403 - £28,142 per annum
Fixed Term Contract for 12 months
Mansfield is a great place to work, we offer great benefits including a very generous holiday entitlement, up to 37 days per year and Local Government pension.
The Housing Needs service is recruiting to the post of Homefinder Review Officer to work within the Homefinder service. You will play a key role in responding to Homefinder appeals in accordance with the Homefinder policy. This role will also support the service with responding to data requests from the regulator of social housing and effectively co-ordinating the void process for the Housing Needs service.&nbsp;
You will have excellent customer service skills and an excellent written skill for responding to customers.&nbsp;
You will also be highly organised and motivated with a creative approach to service delivery.
For further details about the role contact Elinor Brophy on 07395283407.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Basic DBS check.
To apply, please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.mansfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.mansfield.gov.uk</a>
Canvassing of Members of the Council (directly or indirectly) for any appointment shall disqualify the candidate for that appointment. Applicants should disclose if they are related to a Member or Officer of the Authority.
Closing date: &nbsp;4 January 2026 Interview dates: &nbsp;14 January 2026
Mansfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.

Homefinder Review Officer

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Folkestone &amp; Hythe District Council (FHDC) is looking for an experienced housing worker to join our dynamic and effective Independent Living team.
You will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive, customer-focused housing service to FHDC tenants living in Independent Living (sheltered housing) schemes.&nbsp; The Independent Living Team delivers intensive housing management to older and vulnerable tenants so that they can sustain their tenancies and live in a safe environment. Key duties include signing up new tenants into their homes, dealing with reports of anti-social behaviour, tenancy management, dealing with residents’ queries, carrying out scheme surgeries and meetings, carrying out an annual wellbeing plan with all tenants, assessing the suitability of applicants for Independent Living accommodation, and ensuring the safety of the schemes you manage is maintained through weekly scheme inspections, with fire safety of the utmost importance.&nbsp; The post involves working closely with other Neighbourhoods staff, internal and external partners including the council’s Community Safety Unit, social services, Kent Police and Police Community Support Officers plus Kent County Council Wardens.&nbsp; We are looking for someone who can demonstrate that they are committed to excellent customer service and who understands the complex issues that can arise in social housing. The ability to be flexible, adapt to change, and work under pressure in managing your own caseload is also essential for this post. Some knowledge of safeguarding would be preferred.&nbsp; You will need to demonstrate the following: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience of working within a housing management team or similar • &nbsp; &nbsp;Sound knowledge of relevant housing legislation and current issues in social housing • &nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent problem-solving skills, a ‘can do’ attitude and a commitment to getting the job done. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Robust approach to the effective management of an anti-social behaviour caseload • &nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent organisational skills • &nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent communication skills (verbal &amp; written) • &nbsp; &nbsp;Good literacy skills • &nbsp; &nbsp;Confidence, enthusiasm, and a flexible approach A full driving licence and access to your own car is required for this post in order to undertake the duties of the role effectively. This post will work mainly in the Folkestone area.&nbsp; This post requires an enhanced DBS check. The closing date for the receipt of all completed application forms is 9am on Monday 5th January.
Interviews will be held on Tuesday 13th January 2025.
For an informal discussion about this post please contact Jan Hatcher, Independent Living Team Leader at <a href="mailto:jan.hatcher@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk" target="_blank">jan.hatcher@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk</a> or 07808 647648&nbsp;

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Independent Living Officer

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&nbsp;Job Title: Homelessness Performance and Projects Team Leader (OneTeam role)&nbsp;
Housing Options Team&nbsp;&nbsp;
Full Time: 37 hours per week - 2 year fixed term contract&nbsp;
Salary: Band 8 (£39,862 - £44,075)&nbsp;
(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)&nbsp;
This role is primarily office based - 2 days per week at Brentwood Office, 2 days per week at Rochford Office&nbsp;
Closing Date for accepting applications: 16th January 2026&nbsp;
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Performance &amp; Projects Team Leader exciting opportunity to lead and deliver specialist projects that make a real difference in our communities.&nbsp;
In this role, you will oversee and deliver key projects, including commissioned services and targeted initiatives addressing domestic abuse, single-person homelessness and rough sleeping.&nbsp;
Drive excellence within the homelessness service by implementing robust performance frameworks and reporting mechanisms.&nbsp; Monitor service delivery, evaluate impact, and champion improvement through data-driven insights.&nbsp;
You will also need to demonstrate the following:&nbsp;
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<li>Proven experience in project management and performance monitoring&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Knowledge or experience in the field of homelessness&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn data into actionable improvements.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Excellent communication and leadership skills to engage stakeholders and inspire teams.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Knowledge of housing &amp; homelessness policy, procedures, and legislation.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>A valid driving license and access to a car&nbsp;</li>
<li>A Basic DBS&nbsp;</li>
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For an informal discussion please contact Angela Abbott on 01277 312500 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The successful candidate will be employed by Brentwood Borough Council. &nbsp;&nbsp;
Brentwood &amp; Rochford Councils are committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;

Homelessness Performance and Projects Team Leader

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Housing Officer
Permanent &nbsp;
Full Time 37 hours per week
Grade&nbsp; E SCP 23 – 27 - £30,768 - £34,207
(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)&nbsp;
Closing Date for accepting applications:&nbsp; 12th January 2026
Basic DBS check required
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Housing Officer to join our successful Estates Management Team to assist in delivery high quality Tenancy and Rent arrears Management. &nbsp;
Brentwood Borough Council have a stock of Circa 2500 properties, and you would be responsible for your own patch. Our Housing Officers are generic and manage all aspects of a Tenancy from breach of Tenancy through to Anti-Social behaviour and Rent collection. &nbsp; &nbsp; We are looking for a highly motivated person who is committed to the very highest standards of customer care to join our team of Housing Officers.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will have experience of rent collection as a Social Landlord and be able to engage with customers to agree maintainable repayment agreements in respect of current rent and arrears. You will be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of welfare reform and be able to advise Tenants on this accordingly.&nbsp;&nbsp;
As an experienced officer you will be confident visiting Tenants in their homes to discuss concerns and be confident in identifying any support needs.&nbsp;&nbsp;
For an informal discussion please contact Lauren Anderson/ Verity Olaiya on 01277 312500.&nbsp;
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;

Brentwood Borough Council

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Job Title: Homelessness Performance &amp; Projects Team Leader (OneTeam role)&nbsp;
Housing Options Team&nbsp;&nbsp;
Full Time - 37 hours per week - 2- year fixed term contract &nbsp;
Band 8 - £39,862 - £44,075&nbsp;
(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)&nbsp;
This role is primarily office based - 2 days per week at Brentwood Office, 2 days per week at Rochford Office&nbsp;
Closing Date for accepting applications: 16th January 2026&nbsp;
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Performance &amp; Projects Team Leader exciting opportunity to lead and deliver specialist projects that make a real difference in our communities.&nbsp;
In this role, you will oversee and deliver key projects, including commissioned services and targeted initiatives addressing domestic abuse, single-person homelessness and rough sleeping.&nbsp;
Drive excellence within the homelessness service by implementing robust performance frameworks and reporting mechanisms.&nbsp; Monitor service delivery, evaluate impact, and champion improvement through data-driven insights.&nbsp;
You will also need to demonstrate the following:&nbsp;
&nbsp;Proven experience in project management and performance monitoring&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Knowledge or experience in the field of homelessness&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn data into actionable improvements.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Excellent communication and leadership skills to engage stakeholders and inspire teams.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of housing &amp; homelessness policy, procedures, and legislation.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A valid driving license and access to a car&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Basic DBS check&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)&nbsp;
&nbsp;For an informal discussion please contact Angela Abbott on 01277 312500&nbsp;
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;

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Please apply online via the link provided below. Please note that we do not accept CV's without a fully completed application form.



Ranked in the Sunday Times as one of the best places to live in the UK, and in Lonely Planet as one of the best places to visit in the world, Folkestone &amp; Hythe is a dynamic and innovative place to live, work and visit.&nbsp;
Based in our offices in the heart of Folkestone, you’ll have easy access to transport links including HS1, Folkestone’s regenerated town centre, the seafront and old town creative quarter, and our extraordinary and vibrant landscapes and communities. &nbsp;
Recognised by Best Companies as an outstanding organisation to work for, we have a real focus on supporting career development, wellbeing and family friendly initiatives, and a hybrid agile working culture that enables flexible and remote/home working.
You can also expect an excellent benefits package that includes corporate membership, discount and salary sacrifice schemes, reimbursement of professional membership fees, up to 31 days holiday and Christmas closure, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, and much, much more.
The role&nbsp; The Private Sector Housing Team plays a vital role in improving the conditions and management of privately rented homes within our district. &nbsp;With the coming into force of the Renters Rights act, the team has to perform new duties including dealing with harassment and illegal eviction and new tenancy rules enforcement. &nbsp; Responding to complaints from tenants and/or referrals from other housing professionals you will undertake inspections and investigations across the local area, advise landlords and tenants of their rights, obligations and duties, and take enforcement and prosecution action where appropriate.&nbsp; Your duties may also include general private sector housing enforcement using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), processing HMO licensing applications, and dealing with Empty Homes as and when required.
About You You will need to be qualified and experienced in dealing with environmental health or housing matters and have a sound working knowledge of the relevant Housing legislation regarding harassment, illegal eviction and landlord/tenant disputes.&nbsp;
You will need experience of directly intervening and successfully supporting tenants suffering from harassment &amp; illegal eviction and detailed knowledge and application of landlord &amp; tenant law. Relevant experience and qualifications in investigatory practice, preparing prosecution files and attending court/tribunals would be an advantage.&nbsp;
You will be customer focused, with good communication and interpersonal skills, and have the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team. But above all else, if you’re as passionate about making a real difference to those that live in our communities as we are, then we want to hear from you. &nbsp;
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Kerry Petts on 01303 853520 or email <a href="mailto:Kerry.Petts@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kerry.Petts@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk</a>.
The closing date for receipt of all completed applications is 09.00 on Monday 5th January 2026.
Interviews will take place on 20th and 22nd January 2026.

Tenancy Enforcement Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs, an online application form must be submitted.



We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Housing Standards Officer to join our Environmental Health Residential Team. This is a full-time permanent position.
The Environmental Health teams are within our Housing Health and Engineering Service area and deliver a range of regulatory functions across the Council.
Being part of the Residential Team, you will cover a wide range of housing duties, including the enforcement of housing standards, HMOs licensing and investigation of harassment and illegal eviction of private tenants. You will also investigate statutory nuisance and drainage complaints from homeowners and tenants. As part of the Residential Team, you will be given the opportunity to contribute to other areas of work, such as private water supplies and empty properties.
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
We offer:
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<li>Flexible working, including no set core hours, up to 2 flexi days per month, and compressed hours</li>
<li>Up to 31 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible contracts requiring 2–3 days in the office each week (more if needed), so you should live within commuting distance of Nelson, Lancashire</li>
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Our Benefits include:
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<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Option to buy extra annual leave</li>
<li>Cycle to Work, home tech, and car salary sacrifice schemes</li>
<li>Discounts at major retailers via the Vivup programme</li>
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We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

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