We're looking for a Lettings Officer to join us across Sussex and Kent. Working as part of a wider lettings & estates team you will use your expertise and consultancy skills to support the letting and ongoing management of our properties. You'll need a solid understanding of the residential lettings market, confidence navigating relevant legislation, and the ability to produce clear specifications for refurbishment work. Strong organisational skills, a consultative approach and the ability to communicate well with a wide range of people will help you make a real impact. In return, you'll gain hands on experience across a unique property portfolio and the satisfaction of helping ensure National Trust cottages remain places people genuinely want to live. What it's like to work here Our Lettings team is a collaborative, supportive group that thrives on shared expertise with a commitment to doing things better for our tenants, our colleagues and the historic places we protect. As part of the UK's largest private landowner, you'll be contributing to the management of a let estate portfolio that underpins around £50m of annual rental income. Reporting into the Let Estate Management team via the regional Residential Property Manager, you'll be working in an environment focused on high standards and great relationships. Your contractual location will be Scotney Hub, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 8JN. However, there is flexibility on where you are based. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. The role offers a hybrid working pattern: typically spending time each week at the Scotney Hub near Tunbridge Wells, with flexibility to work from home or other Trust hubs across Sussex and Kent depending on business needs. It's a great fit for someone who enjoys autonomy, meaningful responsibility and the chance to build strong tenant relationships while helping ensure our cottages remain places people love to live. What you'll be doing You'll be responsible for letting and managing our residential properties, across Sussex and Kent, making sure they are complaint, well maintained welcoming places for people to call home. Working closely with the lettings and estate management team, you'll provide clear advice, share insight, and support good decision making through effective data handling and analysis. A big part of your role will be building positive, trusting relationships with tenants as well as spotting opportunities to improve our properties and maximise income in a way that reflects our conservation values. You'll balance practical problem solving with thoughtful communication, often acting as the first point of contact for both routine queries and more complex challenges. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: Have an ARLA qualification or working towards it Strong understanding of the local residential lettings market and residential lettings management Proven knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance requirements in relation to residential property Some understanding of residential property refurbishment and the ability to produce specifications Additional criteria for all other applicants: Strong data management and analytical skills and the ability to support managers in the decision making through provision of data Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high-quality service Verbal and written communication skills The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Lettings Officer to join us across Sussex and Kent. Working as part of a wider lettings & estates team you will use your expertise and consultancy skills to support the letting and ongoing management of our properties. You'll need a solid understanding of the residential lettings market, confidence navigating relevant legislation, and the ability to produce clear specifications for refurbishment work. Strong organisational skills, a consultative approach and the ability to communicate well with a wide range of people will help you make a real impact. In return, you'll gain hands on experience across a unique property portfolio and the satisfaction of helping ensure National Trust cottages remain places people genuinely want to live. What it's like to work here Our Lettings team is a collaborative, supportive group that thrives on shared expertise with a commitment to doing things better for our tenants, our colleagues and the historic places we protect. As part of the UK's largest private landowner, you'll be contributing to the management of a let estate portfolio that underpins around £50m of annual rental income. Reporting into the Let Estate Management team via the regional Residential Property Manager, you'll be working in an environment focused on high standards and great relationships. Your contractual location will be Scotney Hub, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 8JN. However, there is flexibility on where you are based. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. The role offers a hybrid working pattern: typically spending time each week at the Scotney Hub near Tunbridge Wells, with flexibility to work from home or other Trust hubs across Sussex and Kent depending on business needs. It's a great fit for someone who enjoys autonomy, meaningful responsibility and the chance to build strong tenant relationships while helping ensure our cottages remain places people love to live. What you'll be doing You'll be responsible for letting and managing our residential properties, across Sussex and Kent, making sure they are complaint, well maintained welcoming places for people to call home. Working closely with the lettings and estate management team, you'll provide clear advice, share insight, and support good decision making through effective data handling and analysis. A big part of your role will be building positive, trusting relationships with tenants as well as spotting opportunities to improve our properties and maximise income in a way that reflects our conservation values. You'll balance practical problem solving with thoughtful communication, often acting as the first point of contact for both routine queries and more complex challenges. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: Have an ARLA qualification or working towards it Strong understanding of the local residential lettings market and residential lettings management Proven knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance requirements in relation to residential property Some understanding of residential property refurbishment and the ability to produce specifications Additional criteria for all other applicants: Strong data management and analytical skills and the ability to support managers in the decision making through provision of data Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high-quality service Verbal and written communication skills The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
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Technical Contracts Officer Vacancy Type: Fixed Term / Full-Time Hours Per Week: 37 Length of Contract: Fixed Term for 18 months Salary Range: £32,597 £36,363 per annum Location: Spalding Application Deadline: 20 February 2026 Help our client deliver safe, high quality homes across South Holland. Our client is seeking a Technical Contracts Officer to support procurement, compliance, and contract management within their Property Services team. The Council is looking for someone to join and be the key link between internal technical teams, contractors, and stakeholders to help deliver housing related investment programmes and ensure homes are safe, energy efficient, and compliant with legislation. The contracts they work with are JCT (Joint Contract Tribunal) measured term contracts. Why Join Our Client? The chance to shape housing services, including leading the delivery of the Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery scheme. A supportive, forward thinking team. Training and development opportunities. Flexible working and a strong work-life balance. What Do They Need From You? Relevant technical experience in a similar role in a building related field. Knowledge of building construction, energy regulations, and health and safety law. Benefits They offer excellent terms and conditions of employment including: Local Government Pension Scheme 23.8% employer contribution. Generous annual leave scheme and option to buy more. Employee Assistance Programme. Employee Benefits Platform including retail, holiday, and leisure discounts. Cycle to work scheme . Flu Jabs. Free Eye Test voucher. Flexible Working Policy. Agile Working Policy . Car mileage reimbursement . Excellent career progression and training opportunities. Long Service Recognition . Certain restrictions may apply. About Our Client Our client and two other Councils have formed the South and East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership the largest Council Partnership in the country. Since October 2021, the Partnership Councils have been working closely to deliver improved services to the communities in the sub-region and already there have been many positive outcomes. Over time, it is envisaged that services will become formally shared across the three Councils creating the opportunity for colleagues to be involved in new and innovate areas of work. The Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. They are committed to ensuring all recruitment processes are non-discriminatory and that no potential or current employee is treated unfairly. The Council reserves the right to change the closing date, depending on application numbers. Interviews may be arranged virtually / in person when suitable candidates apply which may be prior to the closing date. For this role they do require the successful applicant to complete a DBS check as part of the onboarding process.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Technical Contracts Officer Vacancy Type: Fixed Term / Full-Time Hours Per Week: 37 Length of Contract: Fixed Term for 18 months Salary Range: £32,597 £36,363 per annum Location: Spalding Application Deadline: 20 February 2026 Help our client deliver safe, high quality homes across South Holland. Our client is seeking a Technical Contracts Officer to support procurement, compliance, and contract management within their Property Services team. The Council is looking for someone to join and be the key link between internal technical teams, contractors, and stakeholders to help deliver housing related investment programmes and ensure homes are safe, energy efficient, and compliant with legislation. The contracts they work with are JCT (Joint Contract Tribunal) measured term contracts. Why Join Our Client? The chance to shape housing services, including leading the delivery of the Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery scheme. A supportive, forward thinking team. Training and development opportunities. Flexible working and a strong work-life balance. What Do They Need From You? Relevant technical experience in a similar role in a building related field. Knowledge of building construction, energy regulations, and health and safety law. Benefits They offer excellent terms and conditions of employment including: Local Government Pension Scheme 23.8% employer contribution. Generous annual leave scheme and option to buy more. Employee Assistance Programme. Employee Benefits Platform including retail, holiday, and leisure discounts. Cycle to work scheme . Flu Jabs. Free Eye Test voucher. Flexible Working Policy. Agile Working Policy . Car mileage reimbursement . Excellent career progression and training opportunities. Long Service Recognition . Certain restrictions may apply. About Our Client Our client and two other Councils have formed the South and East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership the largest Council Partnership in the country. Since October 2021, the Partnership Councils have been working closely to deliver improved services to the communities in the sub-region and already there have been many positive outcomes. Over time, it is envisaged that services will become formally shared across the three Councils creating the opportunity for colleagues to be involved in new and innovate areas of work. The Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. They are committed to ensuring all recruitment processes are non-discriminatory and that no potential or current employee is treated unfairly. The Council reserves the right to change the closing date, depending on application numbers. Interviews may be arranged virtually / in person when suitable candidates apply which may be prior to the closing date. For this role they do require the successful applicant to complete a DBS check as part of the onboarding process.
Job Title: Housing Defects & Compliance Officer Location: Southend - Travel based role Salary: 37K + Bonus - Monday-Friday Reports to: Head of PRS and Head of Works and Compliance Are you passionate about property compliance and ensuring homes are safe, well-maintained, and fully compliant? We are working with a leading property management organisation that is looking for a Housing Defects & Compliance Officer to join their team. This is a hands-on role where you will carry out property inspections, identify defects, and support the maintenance team in keeping their portfolio in top condition. Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed inspections of void and occupied rental units, producing thorough survey reports on property conditions. Identify maintenance requirements and defects, recommending both remedial and preventative solutions. Work closely with the in-house maintenance team and external contractors to ensure works are accurately scheduled and completed. Monitor ongoing compliance with council licensing and Health & Safety regulations, escalating high-risk or unresolved issues to senior management. Perform routine property inspections to flag early-stage defects and safeguard tenant welfare. Support the out-of-hours emergency line to provide tenants with 24/7 assistance for urgent maintenance or safety concerns. Skills & Experience At least 2 years' experience in property defect identification and compliance. Experience in property inspections, ideally within the PRS (Private Rented Sector). Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and council licensing requirements. Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with tenants, contractors, and local authorities. Strong attention to detail and the ability to make informed decisions independently. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email; familiarity with property software systems (e.g., MRI Evolution) is advantageous. Qualifications GCSEs in English and Maths (C+). Industry-related qualifications desirable but not essential. Full UK Driving Licence required. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on responsibility, enjoys a hands-on role, and wants to make a real difference in the safety and compliance of a property portfolio. Interested? Apply today and take the next step in your property compliance career.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Housing Defects & Compliance Officer Location: Southend - Travel based role Salary: 37K + Bonus - Monday-Friday Reports to: Head of PRS and Head of Works and Compliance Are you passionate about property compliance and ensuring homes are safe, well-maintained, and fully compliant? We are working with a leading property management organisation that is looking for a Housing Defects & Compliance Officer to join their team. This is a hands-on role where you will carry out property inspections, identify defects, and support the maintenance team in keeping their portfolio in top condition. Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed inspections of void and occupied rental units, producing thorough survey reports on property conditions. Identify maintenance requirements and defects, recommending both remedial and preventative solutions. Work closely with the in-house maintenance team and external contractors to ensure works are accurately scheduled and completed. Monitor ongoing compliance with council licensing and Health & Safety regulations, escalating high-risk or unresolved issues to senior management. Perform routine property inspections to flag early-stage defects and safeguard tenant welfare. Support the out-of-hours emergency line to provide tenants with 24/7 assistance for urgent maintenance or safety concerns. Skills & Experience At least 2 years' experience in property defect identification and compliance. Experience in property inspections, ideally within the PRS (Private Rented Sector). Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and council licensing requirements. Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with tenants, contractors, and local authorities. Strong attention to detail and the ability to make informed decisions independently. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email; familiarity with property software systems (e.g., MRI Evolution) is advantageous. Qualifications GCSEs in English and Maths (C+). Industry-related qualifications desirable but not essential. Full UK Driving Licence required. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on responsibility, enjoys a hands-on role, and wants to make a real difference in the safety and compliance of a property portfolio. Interested? Apply today and take the next step in your property compliance career.
Infleqtion is a global quantum technology company solving some of the world's most complex challenges. We harness quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks. From foundational physics to commercial deployment, Infleqtion enables "quantum everywhere" through a growing ecosystem of devices and platforms. We are recruiting a Lead Counsel for the UK and Europe. Location Infleqtion has offices in the USA, United Kingdom, and Australia. This is a full-time position based in our Oxford, UK office, with hybrid work permitted up to 2 days per week based on business needs and manager approval. Job Summary Infleqtion is seeking a highly qualified Lead Counsel for the UK and Europe to serve as a key partner to the Chief Legal Officer, the UK leadership team, and business units to support Infleqtion's mission to bring quantum technologies from the lab into the world. This role will be responsible for a broad range of commercial, regulatory, and strategic legal work while contributing to the growth and maturity of Infleqtion's global legal function. The successful candidate will bring strong commercial instincts, excellent judgment, and the curiosity to learn and support an advanced technology business operating across multiple jurisdictions. This position reports directly to the Chief Legal Officer and will play a central role in supporting our UK and EU operations, while coordinating closely with legal colleagues in the United States and Australia. Job Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including customer contracts, vendor and procurement agreements, research collaborations, licensing arrangements, and NDAs. Serve as a strategic business partner to UK and European leadership, providing practical legal guidance that supports growth, accelerates commercial activities, and manages risk. Support corporate governance, product development, regulatory matters, intellectual property initiatives, and operational decision making. Collaborate with global colleagues to develop scalable legal processes, contract templates, and workflows across jurisdictions. Monitor and advise on evolving legal and regulatory developments relevant to quantum technologies and other advanced technologies. Lead UK and EU privacy and data protection compliance, acting as the primary owner of regional privacy obligations, processes, and operational requirements, including DPIAs, data mapping, data governance, and practical privacy guidance to the business. Lead UK and EU export control compliance activities, including UK Export Control, the EAR, and ITAR, serving as the regional point of accountability and working closely with global compliance partners to implement and oversee operational requirements. Conduct targeted compliance assessments and provide practical recommendations. Deliver training on commercial best practices, legal awareness, and ethical business conduct. Qualifications Qualified Solicitor of England and Wales, or equivalent foreign-qualified lawyer with significant UK experience. Approximately 8 to 12 years PQE, with training at a top-tier international law firm strongly preferred. Outstanding academic credentials, including a strong academic record from a top-tier university or law school. Strong commercial contracting experience and the ability to provide clear, actionable advice under time pressure. Experience supporting technology, engineering, research, or advanced manufacturing organisations is highly preferred. Solid understanding of data protection, export control, and other regulatory frameworks relevant to global technology operations. Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with technical and commercial stakeholders. High integrity, sound judgment, and an ability to balance legal risk with operational priorities. Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail. Desirable Skills And Knowledge Experience working with government customers or government-funded projects. Familiarity with governance requirements in multinational organisations. Experience implementing or using contract lifecycle management tools or compliance systems. Background in intellectual property, licensing, or technology transfer. Prior in-house experience in a high-growth or emerging technology environment. Benefits Competitive salary Unlimited PTO Generous company 10% pension contribution regardless of employee contribution Cycle to work and Technology schemes Incentive Stock Option Plan BUPA Private Healthcare Insurance once probationary period is successfully completed Working Conditions And Physical Requirements Work will normally be performed in an office and laboratory environment. Able to efficiently use automated office equipment such as laptops, copiers, and printers; able to effectively engage in communications (via phone, computer, or in-person). Will involve sitting, standing, walking, lifting, and carrying up to 10 kg. Travel Up to 10% travel may be required. Equal Opportunity Regardless of your interest in the quantum industry, you can take pride in the fact that Infleqtion is building an ecosystem of quantum technologies and commercial products, driving the industry towards the future. Studies reveal that while men apply for jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and other groups tend to apply only when they meet all the criteria. If you believe you have the potential but don't meet every single point in our job advertisement, please don't hesitate to contact us! We would love to chat with you and see how you could bring great value to our team. Our goal is to find exceptional individuals who can enrich our team culture, actively contribute, and have a genuine passion for their work. Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin colour, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military/veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Infleqtion is a global quantum technology company solving some of the world's most complex challenges. We harness quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks. From foundational physics to commercial deployment, Infleqtion enables "quantum everywhere" through a growing ecosystem of devices and platforms. We are recruiting a Lead Counsel for the UK and Europe. Location Infleqtion has offices in the USA, United Kingdom, and Australia. This is a full-time position based in our Oxford, UK office, with hybrid work permitted up to 2 days per week based on business needs and manager approval. Job Summary Infleqtion is seeking a highly qualified Lead Counsel for the UK and Europe to serve as a key partner to the Chief Legal Officer, the UK leadership team, and business units to support Infleqtion's mission to bring quantum technologies from the lab into the world. This role will be responsible for a broad range of commercial, regulatory, and strategic legal work while contributing to the growth and maturity of Infleqtion's global legal function. The successful candidate will bring strong commercial instincts, excellent judgment, and the curiosity to learn and support an advanced technology business operating across multiple jurisdictions. This position reports directly to the Chief Legal Officer and will play a central role in supporting our UK and EU operations, while coordinating closely with legal colleagues in the United States and Australia. Job Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including customer contracts, vendor and procurement agreements, research collaborations, licensing arrangements, and NDAs. Serve as a strategic business partner to UK and European leadership, providing practical legal guidance that supports growth, accelerates commercial activities, and manages risk. Support corporate governance, product development, regulatory matters, intellectual property initiatives, and operational decision making. Collaborate with global colleagues to develop scalable legal processes, contract templates, and workflows across jurisdictions. Monitor and advise on evolving legal and regulatory developments relevant to quantum technologies and other advanced technologies. Lead UK and EU privacy and data protection compliance, acting as the primary owner of regional privacy obligations, processes, and operational requirements, including DPIAs, data mapping, data governance, and practical privacy guidance to the business. Lead UK and EU export control compliance activities, including UK Export Control, the EAR, and ITAR, serving as the regional point of accountability and working closely with global compliance partners to implement and oversee operational requirements. Conduct targeted compliance assessments and provide practical recommendations. Deliver training on commercial best practices, legal awareness, and ethical business conduct. Qualifications Qualified Solicitor of England and Wales, or equivalent foreign-qualified lawyer with significant UK experience. Approximately 8 to 12 years PQE, with training at a top-tier international law firm strongly preferred. Outstanding academic credentials, including a strong academic record from a top-tier university or law school. Strong commercial contracting experience and the ability to provide clear, actionable advice under time pressure. Experience supporting technology, engineering, research, or advanced manufacturing organisations is highly preferred. Solid understanding of data protection, export control, and other regulatory frameworks relevant to global technology operations. Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with technical and commercial stakeholders. High integrity, sound judgment, and an ability to balance legal risk with operational priorities. Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail. Desirable Skills And Knowledge Experience working with government customers or government-funded projects. Familiarity with governance requirements in multinational organisations. Experience implementing or using contract lifecycle management tools or compliance systems. Background in intellectual property, licensing, or technology transfer. Prior in-house experience in a high-growth or emerging technology environment. Benefits Competitive salary Unlimited PTO Generous company 10% pension contribution regardless of employee contribution Cycle to work and Technology schemes Incentive Stock Option Plan BUPA Private Healthcare Insurance once probationary period is successfully completed Working Conditions And Physical Requirements Work will normally be performed in an office and laboratory environment. Able to efficiently use automated office equipment such as laptops, copiers, and printers; able to effectively engage in communications (via phone, computer, or in-person). Will involve sitting, standing, walking, lifting, and carrying up to 10 kg. Travel Up to 10% travel may be required. Equal Opportunity Regardless of your interest in the quantum industry, you can take pride in the fact that Infleqtion is building an ecosystem of quantum technologies and commercial products, driving the industry towards the future. Studies reveal that while men apply for jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and other groups tend to apply only when they meet all the criteria. If you believe you have the potential but don't meet every single point in our job advertisement, please don't hesitate to contact us! We would love to chat with you and see how you could bring great value to our team. Our goal is to find exceptional individuals who can enrich our team culture, actively contribute, and have a genuine passion for their work. Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin colour, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military/veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Neighbourhood Officer Salary: 35,249 per annum + 3,715 car allowance Location: Leatherhead - Hybrid working is available Contract: Permanent, full-time We are recruiting for a Neighbourhood Officer to deliver a high quality, resident focused neighbourhood and tenancy management service. As a Neighbourhood Officer, you will be the key point of contact for residents within your patch, ensuring tenancy conditions are upheld and landlord obligations are met. You will work proactively to manage neighbourhood issues, support residents, and take appropriate enforcement action where required. Key Responsibilities Deliver effective neighbourhood and tenancy management services Act as the main contact for residents within your area Ensure compliance with tenancy conditions and take enforcement action where necessary Manage issues including hoarding, property neglect, unauthorised alterations, access issues, overcrowding and tenancy fraud Lead on resident engagement and participation activities Manage complaints effectively, ensuring residents feel heard and issues are resolved Build strong partnerships with local authorities and statutory/third-sector agencies Support initiatives to reduce anti-social behaviour (ASB) Carry out tenancy review visits and settling-in visits as required What We're Looking For At least 2 years experience managing neighbourhoods, tenancies or estates within housing, public sector or commercial settings is essential Experience engaging residents and leading resident involvement activities Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage low level and complex ASB cases Experience dealing with complaints and finding practical solutions Knowledge of housing legislation, health and safety and welfare reform Experience investigating tenancy fraud and non-occupation IT literate, with experience using Office 365 and housing management systems A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach Ability to build effective relationships with residents and external partners 5 GCSEs, Grades A-C, including English & Maths or equivalent Additional Information Appointment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check, references and right to work in the UK Must be able to drive and have access to own vehicle This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional passionate about service delivery, resident engagement and community-focused working.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Neighbourhood Officer Salary: 35,249 per annum + 3,715 car allowance Location: Leatherhead - Hybrid working is available Contract: Permanent, full-time We are recruiting for a Neighbourhood Officer to deliver a high quality, resident focused neighbourhood and tenancy management service. As a Neighbourhood Officer, you will be the key point of contact for residents within your patch, ensuring tenancy conditions are upheld and landlord obligations are met. You will work proactively to manage neighbourhood issues, support residents, and take appropriate enforcement action where required. Key Responsibilities Deliver effective neighbourhood and tenancy management services Act as the main contact for residents within your area Ensure compliance with tenancy conditions and take enforcement action where necessary Manage issues including hoarding, property neglect, unauthorised alterations, access issues, overcrowding and tenancy fraud Lead on resident engagement and participation activities Manage complaints effectively, ensuring residents feel heard and issues are resolved Build strong partnerships with local authorities and statutory/third-sector agencies Support initiatives to reduce anti-social behaviour (ASB) Carry out tenancy review visits and settling-in visits as required What We're Looking For At least 2 years experience managing neighbourhoods, tenancies or estates within housing, public sector or commercial settings is essential Experience engaging residents and leading resident involvement activities Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage low level and complex ASB cases Experience dealing with complaints and finding practical solutions Knowledge of housing legislation, health and safety and welfare reform Experience investigating tenancy fraud and non-occupation IT literate, with experience using Office 365 and housing management systems A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach Ability to build effective relationships with residents and external partners 5 GCSEs, Grades A-C, including English & Maths or equivalent Additional Information Appointment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check, references and right to work in the UK Must be able to drive and have access to own vehicle This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional passionate about service delivery, resident engagement and community-focused working.
Neighbourhood Officer Salary: 35,249 per annum + 3,715 car allowance Location: Guildford - Hybrid working is available Contract: Permanent, full-time We are recruiting for a Neighbourhood Officer to deliver a high quality, resident-focused neighbourhood and tenancy management service. As a Neighbourhood Officer, you will be the key point of contact for residents within your patch, ensuring tenancy conditions are upheld and landlord obligations are met. You will work proactively to manage neighbourhood issues, support residents, and take appropriate enforcement action where required. Key Responsibilities Deliver effective neighbourhood and tenancy management services Act as the main contact for residents within your area Ensure compliance with tenancy conditions and take enforcement action where necessary Manage issues including hoarding, property neglect, unauthorised alterations, access issues, overcrowding and tenancy fraud Lead on resident engagement and participation activities Manage complaints effectively, ensuring residents feel heard and issues are resolved Build strong partnerships with local authorities and statutory/third-sector agencies Support initiatives to reduce anti-social behaviour (ASB) Carry out tenancy review visits and settling-in visits as required What We're Looking For At least 2 years experience managing neighbourhoods, tenancies or estates within housing, public sector or commercial settings is essential Experience engaging residents and leading resident involvement activities Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage low level and complex ASB cases Experience dealing with complaints and finding practical solutions Knowledge of housing legislation, health and safety and welfare reform Experience investigating tenancy fraud and non-occupation IT literate, with experience using Office 365 and housing management systems A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach Ability to build effective relationships with residents and external partners 5 GCSEs, Grades A-C, including English & Maths or equivalent Additional Information Appointment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check, references and right to work in the UK Must be able to drive and have access to own vehicle This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional passionate about service delivery, resident engagement and community-focused working.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Neighbourhood Officer Salary: 35,249 per annum + 3,715 car allowance Location: Guildford - Hybrid working is available Contract: Permanent, full-time We are recruiting for a Neighbourhood Officer to deliver a high quality, resident-focused neighbourhood and tenancy management service. As a Neighbourhood Officer, you will be the key point of contact for residents within your patch, ensuring tenancy conditions are upheld and landlord obligations are met. You will work proactively to manage neighbourhood issues, support residents, and take appropriate enforcement action where required. Key Responsibilities Deliver effective neighbourhood and tenancy management services Act as the main contact for residents within your area Ensure compliance with tenancy conditions and take enforcement action where necessary Manage issues including hoarding, property neglect, unauthorised alterations, access issues, overcrowding and tenancy fraud Lead on resident engagement and participation activities Manage complaints effectively, ensuring residents feel heard and issues are resolved Build strong partnerships with local authorities and statutory/third-sector agencies Support initiatives to reduce anti-social behaviour (ASB) Carry out tenancy review visits and settling-in visits as required What We're Looking For At least 2 years experience managing neighbourhoods, tenancies or estates within housing, public sector or commercial settings is essential Experience engaging residents and leading resident involvement activities Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage low level and complex ASB cases Experience dealing with complaints and finding practical solutions Knowledge of housing legislation, health and safety and welfare reform Experience investigating tenancy fraud and non-occupation IT literate, with experience using Office 365 and housing management systems A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach Ability to build effective relationships with residents and external partners 5 GCSEs, Grades A-C, including English & Maths or equivalent Additional Information Appointment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check, references and right to work in the UK Must be able to drive and have access to own vehicle This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional passionate about service delivery, resident engagement and community-focused working.
Overview Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 Per annum Hours of work: 35 hours (09:00-17:00, Monday to Friday) Contract type: Permanent This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact Stone Circle direct for further information. About Stone Circle Stone Circle was established by Wiltshire Council in 2019 as a Local Housing Company to complement the Council's housing services and deliver additional housing solutions. Operating on a commercial basis with strong social values, the Group acquires, develops and manages homes across Wiltshire, generating long-term value for the Council. The Group operates across housing management, property acquisition and limited development activity. It works closely with Wiltshire Council in its role as Shareholder, while maintaining clear commercial discipline and robust governance arrangements. As the organisation enters its next phase, the focus is on consolidation and financial discipline. For 2026/27, Stone Circle is prioritising the stabilisation of its core housing business, strengthening governance and assurance, and improving operational predictability. Any consideration of future regulated housing options will be tightly scoped and exploratory, with no commitment to expansion. Role The Head of Operations is a senior executive role with group-wide accountability for the effective operational leadership of the Stone Circle Group. The role is responsible for translating the Board-approved Business Plan into disciplined delivery across housing operations, governance, risk, assurance and corporate services. Reporting directly to the Board, the role provides the primary operational link between the Board, the Shareholder (Wiltshire Council) and the internal team. It ensures the Group operates within a strong governance framework, maintains financial discipline, manages operational and delivery risk, and remains focused on resident outcomes. As part of the 2026/27 Business Plan, the Group will invest in additional senior operational capacity to strengthen day-to-day management. The Head of Operations will play a central role in shaping how this support is structured and deployed, leading the design, recruitment and integration of the role in line with their operational approach, while retaining overall accountability for performance, compliance and delivery. Key responsibilities Strategic leadership Lead delivery of the Group's operational strategy in line with Board-approved Business Plans. Provide clear, evidence-based advice to the Board and Shareholder on operational performance, risk and delivery. Support the Chair in maintaining effective governance, assurance and decision-making frameworks. Housing operations Provide executive oversight of housing management functions including lettings, tenancy management, rent collection, compliance, repairs and resident engagement. Ensure landlord services meet statutory and regulatory obligations and reflect best practice. Oversee performance management frameworks, KPIs and continuous service improvement. Lead delivery of the Housing Company's stabilisation strategy, including portfolio performance, void management, re-letting approach, disposals governance and alignment of services with long-term financial sustainability. Development & asset delivery Oversee delivery of single development site, with a focus on completion and handover. Ensure appropriate controls around procurement, risk, valuations, warranties and asset handover. Governance, risk & assurance Act as a key liaison with the Shareholder and Council officers on governance, reporting and assurance matters. Lead the development and maintenance of robust policies, procedures and internal controls. Support Board and Committee structures, including the Risk & Audit Committee. Embed the Group's annual governance and assurance cycle, including strategic risk management, incident reporting and early Shareholder engagement on assumptions and sensitivities. Supported housing/RP exploration Lead the Group's tightly scoped exploration of potential Registered Provider acquisition options, ensuring work remains proportionate, risk-aware and subject to explicit Shareholder approval. Financial & commercial oversight Work closely with Finance to ensure strong budgetary control, forecasting and value for money. Contribute to business planning, financial modelling and long-term sustainability assessments. Oversee operational aspects of contracts and relationships with external advisers. People & organisational leadership Provide leadership to internal team, fostering a high-performance, accountable and values-led culture. Lead workforce planning and organisational development as the Group consolidates. During 2026/27, lead the recruitment and integration of a senior operational support role to strengthen day-to-day management capacity. Responsible for up to five direct reports, with scope to evolve the structure in line with the Business Plan. Person specification Essential Senior leadership experience in housing, development, local government or a related regulated environment. Experience operating within a stabilisation, consolidation or turnaround context, with emphasis on governance, predictability and risk control. Strong understanding of governance, risk management and operating within a council-owned or shareholder-led company structure. Proven ability to translate strategy into effective operational delivery. Experience working with Boards, Shareholders and senior stakeholders. Financial and commercial awareness. Excellent judgement, communication and influencing skills. Desirable Experience of affordable housing delivery or Local Housing Company models. Experience of acquisitions, asset management or development oversight. Familiarity with local authority governance and assurance requirements. Exposure to regulated housing environments or Registered Provider interfaces. Hands-on nature This is a highly hands-on senior role within a small and agile organisation. The Head of Operations is expected to operate comfortably at both strategic and delivery levels, personally drafting Board and Shareholder papers, developing policies and procedures, engaging directly with operational detail and progressing work without reliance on large teams or extensive support infrastructure. Why Join Stone Circle This is a rare opportunity to play a senior leadership role within a council-owned housing company at a pivotal stage in its development. The postholder will work closely with the Board and Shareholder, help shape how the organisation operates through its consolidation phase, and leave a tangible legacy across governance, delivery and service quality. The role offers significant autonomy, visibility and influence, alongside planned investment in senior operational capacity and a visible base at County Hall to support effective governance, assurance and partnership working. Practical Information Senior executive appointment Hybrid working arrangement, with attendance at Head Office in Trowbridge 2-3 days per week Up to five direct reports Regular engagement across Wiltshire required 35 hours per week (09:00-17:00) Salary and benefits: competitive, dependent on experience Find out more and apply Please contact for further information. Closing date: 5PM on 20 February 2026 Interview date: week commencing 2 March 2026 Commencement date: ASAP PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA THE APPLY BUTTON BELOW. Applications must be made via the instructions provided above. Applications or CVs submitted via the apply button will not be considered.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Overview Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 Per annum Hours of work: 35 hours (09:00-17:00, Monday to Friday) Contract type: Permanent This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact Stone Circle direct for further information. About Stone Circle Stone Circle was established by Wiltshire Council in 2019 as a Local Housing Company to complement the Council's housing services and deliver additional housing solutions. Operating on a commercial basis with strong social values, the Group acquires, develops and manages homes across Wiltshire, generating long-term value for the Council. The Group operates across housing management, property acquisition and limited development activity. It works closely with Wiltshire Council in its role as Shareholder, while maintaining clear commercial discipline and robust governance arrangements. As the organisation enters its next phase, the focus is on consolidation and financial discipline. For 2026/27, Stone Circle is prioritising the stabilisation of its core housing business, strengthening governance and assurance, and improving operational predictability. Any consideration of future regulated housing options will be tightly scoped and exploratory, with no commitment to expansion. Role The Head of Operations is a senior executive role with group-wide accountability for the effective operational leadership of the Stone Circle Group. The role is responsible for translating the Board-approved Business Plan into disciplined delivery across housing operations, governance, risk, assurance and corporate services. Reporting directly to the Board, the role provides the primary operational link between the Board, the Shareholder (Wiltshire Council) and the internal team. It ensures the Group operates within a strong governance framework, maintains financial discipline, manages operational and delivery risk, and remains focused on resident outcomes. As part of the 2026/27 Business Plan, the Group will invest in additional senior operational capacity to strengthen day-to-day management. The Head of Operations will play a central role in shaping how this support is structured and deployed, leading the design, recruitment and integration of the role in line with their operational approach, while retaining overall accountability for performance, compliance and delivery. Key responsibilities Strategic leadership Lead delivery of the Group's operational strategy in line with Board-approved Business Plans. Provide clear, evidence-based advice to the Board and Shareholder on operational performance, risk and delivery. Support the Chair in maintaining effective governance, assurance and decision-making frameworks. Housing operations Provide executive oversight of housing management functions including lettings, tenancy management, rent collection, compliance, repairs and resident engagement. Ensure landlord services meet statutory and regulatory obligations and reflect best practice. Oversee performance management frameworks, KPIs and continuous service improvement. Lead delivery of the Housing Company's stabilisation strategy, including portfolio performance, void management, re-letting approach, disposals governance and alignment of services with long-term financial sustainability. Development & asset delivery Oversee delivery of single development site, with a focus on completion and handover. Ensure appropriate controls around procurement, risk, valuations, warranties and asset handover. Governance, risk & assurance Act as a key liaison with the Shareholder and Council officers on governance, reporting and assurance matters. Lead the development and maintenance of robust policies, procedures and internal controls. Support Board and Committee structures, including the Risk & Audit Committee. Embed the Group's annual governance and assurance cycle, including strategic risk management, incident reporting and early Shareholder engagement on assumptions and sensitivities. Supported housing/RP exploration Lead the Group's tightly scoped exploration of potential Registered Provider acquisition options, ensuring work remains proportionate, risk-aware and subject to explicit Shareholder approval. Financial & commercial oversight Work closely with Finance to ensure strong budgetary control, forecasting and value for money. Contribute to business planning, financial modelling and long-term sustainability assessments. Oversee operational aspects of contracts and relationships with external advisers. People & organisational leadership Provide leadership to internal team, fostering a high-performance, accountable and values-led culture. Lead workforce planning and organisational development as the Group consolidates. During 2026/27, lead the recruitment and integration of a senior operational support role to strengthen day-to-day management capacity. Responsible for up to five direct reports, with scope to evolve the structure in line with the Business Plan. Person specification Essential Senior leadership experience in housing, development, local government or a related regulated environment. Experience operating within a stabilisation, consolidation or turnaround context, with emphasis on governance, predictability and risk control. Strong understanding of governance, risk management and operating within a council-owned or shareholder-led company structure. Proven ability to translate strategy into effective operational delivery. Experience working with Boards, Shareholders and senior stakeholders. Financial and commercial awareness. Excellent judgement, communication and influencing skills. Desirable Experience of affordable housing delivery or Local Housing Company models. Experience of acquisitions, asset management or development oversight. Familiarity with local authority governance and assurance requirements. Exposure to regulated housing environments or Registered Provider interfaces. Hands-on nature This is a highly hands-on senior role within a small and agile organisation. The Head of Operations is expected to operate comfortably at both strategic and delivery levels, personally drafting Board and Shareholder papers, developing policies and procedures, engaging directly with operational detail and progressing work without reliance on large teams or extensive support infrastructure. Why Join Stone Circle This is a rare opportunity to play a senior leadership role within a council-owned housing company at a pivotal stage in its development. The postholder will work closely with the Board and Shareholder, help shape how the organisation operates through its consolidation phase, and leave a tangible legacy across governance, delivery and service quality. The role offers significant autonomy, visibility and influence, alongside planned investment in senior operational capacity and a visible base at County Hall to support effective governance, assurance and partnership working. Practical Information Senior executive appointment Hybrid working arrangement, with attendance at Head Office in Trowbridge 2-3 days per week Up to five direct reports Regular engagement across Wiltshire required 35 hours per week (09:00-17:00) Salary and benefits: competitive, dependent on experience Find out more and apply Please contact for further information. Closing date: 5PM on 20 February 2026 Interview date: week commencing 2 March 2026 Commencement date: ASAP PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA THE APPLY BUTTON BELOW. Applications must be made via the instructions provided above. Applications or CVs submitted via the apply button will not be considered.
Please only apply if you have over 2 years experience in the relating field Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in your community on a temporary basis with the potential for ongoing engagement? Do you have a passion for ensuring safe and harmonious living environments? If so, we want you to be a part of our dynamic team as a Temporary Housing Officer! My client are dedicated to providing high-quality housing services to our residents, and we need dedicated individuals like you to help us achieve this goal, even on a temporary basis. As a Housing Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of our housing operations. Your main duties will include: Succession and Assignments: Facilitating the smooth transfer of tenancies and managing succession cases with empathy and efficiency. Anti-Social Behavior (ASB) Management: Proactively addressing and resolving issues related to anti-social behavior to maintain a safe and peaceful community. Tenancy Enforcement: Enforcing tenancy agreements and policies to uphold standards of conduct and property maintenance. Tenancy Management: Providing support and guidance to tenants, addressing their concerns, and ensuring compliance with tenancy obligations. Inspections: Conducting regular inspections to assess property conditions, identify maintenance needs, and ensure compliance with regulations. We're looking for candidates who are highly organized, customer-focused, and adept at problem-solving. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external stakeholders are essential. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents on a temporary basis with the possibility of continued involvement, apply now to join our team as a Housing Office
Feb 03, 2026
Seasonal
Please only apply if you have over 2 years experience in the relating field Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in your community on a temporary basis with the potential for ongoing engagement? Do you have a passion for ensuring safe and harmonious living environments? If so, we want you to be a part of our dynamic team as a Temporary Housing Officer! My client are dedicated to providing high-quality housing services to our residents, and we need dedicated individuals like you to help us achieve this goal, even on a temporary basis. As a Housing Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of our housing operations. Your main duties will include: Succession and Assignments: Facilitating the smooth transfer of tenancies and managing succession cases with empathy and efficiency. Anti-Social Behavior (ASB) Management: Proactively addressing and resolving issues related to anti-social behavior to maintain a safe and peaceful community. Tenancy Enforcement: Enforcing tenancy agreements and policies to uphold standards of conduct and property maintenance. Tenancy Management: Providing support and guidance to tenants, addressing their concerns, and ensuring compliance with tenancy obligations. Inspections: Conducting regular inspections to assess property conditions, identify maintenance needs, and ensure compliance with regulations. We're looking for candidates who are highly organized, customer-focused, and adept at problem-solving. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external stakeholders are essential. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents on a temporary basis with the possibility of continued involvement, apply now to join our team as a Housing Office
We're recruiting an experienced Supported Lettings Officer to join a specialist Housing Solutions service, focused on procuring private rented sector accommodation for people who have rough slept or are at imminent risk of homelessness. The purpose of this role is to secure suitable private rented homes while providing rapid and intensive support to help individuals sustain their accommodation. This is a complex, fast-paced role requiring strong landlord engagement skills, detailed knowledge of homelessness and welfare legislation, and experience supporting people with multiple and complex needs. The Role Procure private rented sector properties for people who have rough slept or are at risk of homelessness. Build, develop and maintain strong working relationships with landlords, estate agents, letting agents and other private sector suppliers. Promote the benefits of working with Council-backed schemes, negotiating terms that encourage landlords to let their properties through these routes. Maintain a live database of landlords, enquiries and available properties, maximising conversion from initial enquiry through to successful letting. Inspect and assess private rented sector properties to ensure compliance with the Housing Act 2004 and relevant health and safety legislation. Advise landlords and tenants on Local Housing Allowance, housing benefit rules, shared accommodation rates and exemptions. Identify opportunities for individuals in temporary or supported accommodation to move into the private rented sector. Provide rapid, intensive tenancy sustainment support to help clients remain in accommodation once housed. Work with people presenting complex needs, including mental health issues, substance misuse, and other vulnerabilities. Develop creative, solutions-focused interventions to prevent homelessness and reduce rough sleeping. Promote housing schemes through landlord forums, publicity events and engagement activity. Work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies including outreach services, police, probation, hostels, advocates and support organisations. Keep up to date with homelessness legislation, housing law and welfare reform affecting private sector supply. Use housing IT systems to manage cases, update records and maintain accurate management information. Contribute to service development, pilot projects and new ways of working within Housing Solutions. Key Requirements Direct experience procuring private rented sector properties, including negotiating with landlords and carrying out property inspections. Experience working within or alongside the private rented sector. Proven experience supporting people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Strong understanding of rough sleeping and supported housing issues. Good knowledge of housing benefit, welfare rules and private rented sector tenancy issues. Knowledge of housing health and safety legislation and property standards. Experience managing complex cases involving individuals with multiple needs. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with landlords and partners. Excellent communication skills, including report writing and professional correspondence. Ability to analyse information, solve problems creatively and deliver practical housing solutions. Strong administrative skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and databases. Ability to work collaboratively with internal services and a wide range of external agencies. Proactive, innovative and solutions-focused approach to preventing homelessness. Subject to a DBS check. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from Supported Lettings Officers, Rough Sleeping Specialists and Private Rented Sector Housing professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in housing recruitment. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Feb 03, 2026
Contractor
We're recruiting an experienced Supported Lettings Officer to join a specialist Housing Solutions service, focused on procuring private rented sector accommodation for people who have rough slept or are at imminent risk of homelessness. The purpose of this role is to secure suitable private rented homes while providing rapid and intensive support to help individuals sustain their accommodation. This is a complex, fast-paced role requiring strong landlord engagement skills, detailed knowledge of homelessness and welfare legislation, and experience supporting people with multiple and complex needs. The Role Procure private rented sector properties for people who have rough slept or are at risk of homelessness. Build, develop and maintain strong working relationships with landlords, estate agents, letting agents and other private sector suppliers. Promote the benefits of working with Council-backed schemes, negotiating terms that encourage landlords to let their properties through these routes. Maintain a live database of landlords, enquiries and available properties, maximising conversion from initial enquiry through to successful letting. Inspect and assess private rented sector properties to ensure compliance with the Housing Act 2004 and relevant health and safety legislation. Advise landlords and tenants on Local Housing Allowance, housing benefit rules, shared accommodation rates and exemptions. Identify opportunities for individuals in temporary or supported accommodation to move into the private rented sector. Provide rapid, intensive tenancy sustainment support to help clients remain in accommodation once housed. Work with people presenting complex needs, including mental health issues, substance misuse, and other vulnerabilities. Develop creative, solutions-focused interventions to prevent homelessness and reduce rough sleeping. Promote housing schemes through landlord forums, publicity events and engagement activity. Work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies including outreach services, police, probation, hostels, advocates and support organisations. Keep up to date with homelessness legislation, housing law and welfare reform affecting private sector supply. Use housing IT systems to manage cases, update records and maintain accurate management information. Contribute to service development, pilot projects and new ways of working within Housing Solutions. Key Requirements Direct experience procuring private rented sector properties, including negotiating with landlords and carrying out property inspections. Experience working within or alongside the private rented sector. Proven experience supporting people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Strong understanding of rough sleeping and supported housing issues. Good knowledge of housing benefit, welfare rules and private rented sector tenancy issues. Knowledge of housing health and safety legislation and property standards. Experience managing complex cases involving individuals with multiple needs. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with landlords and partners. Excellent communication skills, including report writing and professional correspondence. Ability to analyse information, solve problems creatively and deliver practical housing solutions. Strong administrative skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and databases. Ability to work collaboratively with internal services and a wide range of external agencies. Proactive, innovative and solutions-focused approach to preventing homelessness. Subject to a DBS check. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from Supported Lettings Officers, Rough Sleeping Specialists and Private Rented Sector Housing professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in housing recruitment. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
The Homeless & Housing Solutions Officer will be responsible for addressing homelessness and providing housing solutions within the public sector. This temporary role requires a proactive approach to managing housing cases and delivering effective support to those in need. Client Details This role is within a small-sized organisation that operates in the public sector, focusing on housing and property services. The organisation is committed to supporting individuals and families by addressing housing needs and homelessness. Description Provide advice and assistance to individuals and families facing homelessness. Assess housing applications and determine eligibility for support. Develop personalised housing plans and solutions for clients. Work closely with external agencies and partners to secure housing options. Maintain accurate records and documentation of cases. Ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation and policies. Offer guidance on housing rights and responsibilities. Support clients in accessing additional services to improve their housing situation. Profile A successful Homeless & Housing Solutions Officer should have: Experience in the public sector, particularly in housing or property services. Knowledge of housing legislation and homelessness prevention strategies. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. The ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively. A commitment to providing high-quality support to those in need. Job Offer Hourly pay ranging from 22.00 to 26.00 GBP. Opportunity to make a positive impact within the public sector. Temporary role offering valuable experience in housing and homelessness services. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the public sector by supporting individuals and families in need. If you are passionate about housing solutions, apply today.
Feb 03, 2026
Seasonal
The Homeless & Housing Solutions Officer will be responsible for addressing homelessness and providing housing solutions within the public sector. This temporary role requires a proactive approach to managing housing cases and delivering effective support to those in need. Client Details This role is within a small-sized organisation that operates in the public sector, focusing on housing and property services. The organisation is committed to supporting individuals and families by addressing housing needs and homelessness. Description Provide advice and assistance to individuals and families facing homelessness. Assess housing applications and determine eligibility for support. Develop personalised housing plans and solutions for clients. Work closely with external agencies and partners to secure housing options. Maintain accurate records and documentation of cases. Ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation and policies. Offer guidance on housing rights and responsibilities. Support clients in accessing additional services to improve their housing situation. Profile A successful Homeless & Housing Solutions Officer should have: Experience in the public sector, particularly in housing or property services. Knowledge of housing legislation and homelessness prevention strategies. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. The ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively. A commitment to providing high-quality support to those in need. Job Offer Hourly pay ranging from 22.00 to 26.00 GBP. Opportunity to make a positive impact within the public sector. Temporary role offering valuable experience in housing and homelessness services. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the public sector by supporting individuals and families in need. If you are passionate about housing solutions, apply today.
Lead Property Management Officer Islington Temporary Full Time Summary An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Property Management Officer to join a respected Housing Association in Islington, providing expert oversight of leasehold and shared ownership properties while leading on managing agent relationships, service charges, and major works compliance. THE ROLE As Lead Property Management Officer, you will coordinate and oversee property management services delivered by third-party managing agents, ensuring high standards of compliance, financial control, and customer service across leasehold and shared ownership homes. Lead and manage relationships with external managing agents across the portfolio Scrutinise service charge, ground rent, reserve fund invoices and third-party budgets Oversee Section 20 consultation processes and monitor major works projects Act as the main point of contact for leaseholders and shared owners, providing clear advice on leases and responsibilities Support finance teams with year-end accounts, balancing charges, and statutory notices Maintain accurate leasehold, service charge, and major works records and databases Investigate and resolve complex complaints, including liaison with the Housing Ombudsman and First-Tier Tribunal cases THE CANDIDATE The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar leasehold or property management role within a Housing Association, local authority, or managing agent environment. Strong knowledge of leasehold and shared ownership housing management Proven experience managing service charges, budgets, and financial queries Sound understanding of housing law, compliance, and Section 20 processes Experience working with managing agents, contractors, and internal compliance teams Confident communicator with the ability to handle complex resident and stakeholder issues THE CONTRACT Working Hours: 35 hours per week Length of Contract: 3 months, potential for temp-perm Rate: The pay range for the role is 29.85 to 31.18 per hour LTD company rate. The PAYE equivalent is 25.45 to 26.58 per hour, inclusive of holiday. HOW TO APPLY If interested in this role, please apply directly or email (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask for Beth to discuss further Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a 250 referral bonus for successful candidate recommendations!
Feb 03, 2026
Contractor
Lead Property Management Officer Islington Temporary Full Time Summary An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Property Management Officer to join a respected Housing Association in Islington, providing expert oversight of leasehold and shared ownership properties while leading on managing agent relationships, service charges, and major works compliance. THE ROLE As Lead Property Management Officer, you will coordinate and oversee property management services delivered by third-party managing agents, ensuring high standards of compliance, financial control, and customer service across leasehold and shared ownership homes. Lead and manage relationships with external managing agents across the portfolio Scrutinise service charge, ground rent, reserve fund invoices and third-party budgets Oversee Section 20 consultation processes and monitor major works projects Act as the main point of contact for leaseholders and shared owners, providing clear advice on leases and responsibilities Support finance teams with year-end accounts, balancing charges, and statutory notices Maintain accurate leasehold, service charge, and major works records and databases Investigate and resolve complex complaints, including liaison with the Housing Ombudsman and First-Tier Tribunal cases THE CANDIDATE The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar leasehold or property management role within a Housing Association, local authority, or managing agent environment. Strong knowledge of leasehold and shared ownership housing management Proven experience managing service charges, budgets, and financial queries Sound understanding of housing law, compliance, and Section 20 processes Experience working with managing agents, contractors, and internal compliance teams Confident communicator with the ability to handle complex resident and stakeholder issues THE CONTRACT Working Hours: 35 hours per week Length of Contract: 3 months, potential for temp-perm Rate: The pay range for the role is 29.85 to 31.18 per hour LTD company rate. The PAYE equivalent is 25.45 to 26.58 per hour, inclusive of holiday. HOW TO APPLY If interested in this role, please apply directly or email (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask for Beth to discuss further Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a 250 referral bonus for successful candidate recommendations!
Opus People Solutions Ltd
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
Technical Support Officer Hourly rate: 15.31 Location: Crossgate House Redditch B98 7SN- office based only Contract: 3 months with review for extension Working hours: Monday-Friday 9 to 5 Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Redditch Borough Council for a Technical Support Officer to provide administrative and Customer support to the Housing Property Service teams, including Electrical Services and Capital and Contracts, Gas Services, Health & Safety and Compliance. Purpose of the Role: The post holder will be the Council's Electrical Technical Support Officer who will be responsible for scheduling inspections and raising jobs for electrical and communal compliance across the council's housing assets ensuring it complies with all statutory regulations, approved Codes of Practice (ACOP), official guidance standards and best practice. The post holder will be responsible for the day to day scheduling, filing, issuing and monitoring of all electrical EICR, Smoke, No Access, Installation programmes to the contractor Responsibilities will include: Taking calls, arranging appointments and liaising with customers suppliers and contractors Updating the property management system Updating compliance and asset spreadsheets Issuing and monitoring programmes of works Booking supervisor inspections, chasing no access and compliance due dates and certification Raising jobs, closing jobs and covering phones for gas servicing during team annual leave. Raising purchase orders and processng invoices The successful candidate will be a strong administrator proficient in IT programmes. Previous knowledge of facilities management, construction or property is advantageous. For more information or to process your application, please apply now!
Feb 03, 2026
Seasonal
Technical Support Officer Hourly rate: 15.31 Location: Crossgate House Redditch B98 7SN- office based only Contract: 3 months with review for extension Working hours: Monday-Friday 9 to 5 Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Redditch Borough Council for a Technical Support Officer to provide administrative and Customer support to the Housing Property Service teams, including Electrical Services and Capital and Contracts, Gas Services, Health & Safety and Compliance. Purpose of the Role: The post holder will be the Council's Electrical Technical Support Officer who will be responsible for scheduling inspections and raising jobs for electrical and communal compliance across the council's housing assets ensuring it complies with all statutory regulations, approved Codes of Practice (ACOP), official guidance standards and best practice. The post holder will be responsible for the day to day scheduling, filing, issuing and monitoring of all electrical EICR, Smoke, No Access, Installation programmes to the contractor Responsibilities will include: Taking calls, arranging appointments and liaising with customers suppliers and contractors Updating the property management system Updating compliance and asset spreadsheets Issuing and monitoring programmes of works Booking supervisor inspections, chasing no access and compliance due dates and certification Raising jobs, closing jobs and covering phones for gas servicing during team annual leave. Raising purchase orders and processng invoices The successful candidate will be a strong administrator proficient in IT programmes. Previous knowledge of facilities management, construction or property is advantageous. For more information or to process your application, please apply now!
Who are we? Estelle Manor is a rural retreat set on an 85-acre estate in Oxfordshire. The manor has four restaurants, an extraordinary 3,000 sq metre Roman-inspired spa- Eynsham Baths, 108 bedrooms and a gym with class studios and padel courts. Plus, there's a kids' club for the little ones and a workspace. As the countryside companion to Maison Estelle, the manor is also a 'hosted home', bringing people together that have plenty to say and nothing to prove. Estelle Manor is looking for dedicated and passionate Security Officers, who will enjoy a mix of both day and night shifts within our beautiful and luxurious property and will provide a supportive security presence throughout the estate. The on target earning potential for this role is £33,000 per annum per annum based on a 42 hour contract - comprising a base salary of £30,000, plus a qualified estimate of £3,000 in gratuities and service charge . Here's a bit more detail on what we see you doing in this role: Our Security Officers at Estelle Manor will be responsible for ensuring the safety and protection of our members, their guests, our colleagues, and associated property throughout the 24hour operation. You will be able to assess, review and take appropriate action when working with a variety of disciplines. You will be responsible for compliance, minimising risk, and establishing a security presence throughout the estate and above all, be confident with communicating with our members and guests. Who we are looking for? SIA Door license is a requirement for this role. Previous security experience within a luxury hospitality environment would be preferred. Proven knowledge and experience of health and safety regulations, ideally with an IOSHH qualification. Someone who takes responsibility and initiative to explore issues and to generate new ideas with creative thinking. An enthusiastic team player with a positive mindset and hugely charismatic. Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experience with keen attention to detail. What's in it for you? At Estelle, we prioritize your well-being and growth, offering a range of perks to enrich your experience. Enjoy exclusive staff rates, biannual socials, and Birthday Wheel surprises. Nurture your well-being with stocked colleague spaces and daily Smart Fridges. Engage in forums shaping The Estelle Way and utilise the provided uniforms and onsite seamstress support. Join us for a fulfilling journey where you are valued, supported, and celebrated. Here at Estelle, we want to create a unified culture and sense of belonging across both Estelle Manor and Maison Estelle. We have a range of perks and benefits at your fingertips: Biannual company socials plus smaller social and sports groups Exclusive staff rates and F&B discounts across sister properties Estelleversary and Birthday Wheel gifting for all employees (including overnight stays and dinners) Colleague spaces stocked with food, drinks and locally sourced coffee Seasonal, daily stocked Smart Fridges with freshly prepared meals while on shift Added protection of both our pension and life assurance schemes 28 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays, which increases with length of service. For any part time positions, please note the holiday allowance will be pro-rata. Colleague Forums and Sustainability Committees to help create The Estelle Way Recommend-a-friend bonus scheme Uniform provided, cleaned and pressed Onsite seamstresses to ensure your uniform is fitted and repaired About gratuities & service charge: Gratuities (tips) are paid on a pro-rata basis regardless of your role. It is estimated that in 2026, our full-time employees can expect to receive in the range of £3,000 in addition to their annual salary.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Who are we? Estelle Manor is a rural retreat set on an 85-acre estate in Oxfordshire. The manor has four restaurants, an extraordinary 3,000 sq metre Roman-inspired spa- Eynsham Baths, 108 bedrooms and a gym with class studios and padel courts. Plus, there's a kids' club for the little ones and a workspace. As the countryside companion to Maison Estelle, the manor is also a 'hosted home', bringing people together that have plenty to say and nothing to prove. Estelle Manor is looking for dedicated and passionate Security Officers, who will enjoy a mix of both day and night shifts within our beautiful and luxurious property and will provide a supportive security presence throughout the estate. The on target earning potential for this role is £33,000 per annum per annum based on a 42 hour contract - comprising a base salary of £30,000, plus a qualified estimate of £3,000 in gratuities and service charge . Here's a bit more detail on what we see you doing in this role: Our Security Officers at Estelle Manor will be responsible for ensuring the safety and protection of our members, their guests, our colleagues, and associated property throughout the 24hour operation. You will be able to assess, review and take appropriate action when working with a variety of disciplines. You will be responsible for compliance, minimising risk, and establishing a security presence throughout the estate and above all, be confident with communicating with our members and guests. Who we are looking for? SIA Door license is a requirement for this role. Previous security experience within a luxury hospitality environment would be preferred. Proven knowledge and experience of health and safety regulations, ideally with an IOSHH qualification. Someone who takes responsibility and initiative to explore issues and to generate new ideas with creative thinking. An enthusiastic team player with a positive mindset and hugely charismatic. Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experience with keen attention to detail. What's in it for you? At Estelle, we prioritize your well-being and growth, offering a range of perks to enrich your experience. Enjoy exclusive staff rates, biannual socials, and Birthday Wheel surprises. Nurture your well-being with stocked colleague spaces and daily Smart Fridges. Engage in forums shaping The Estelle Way and utilise the provided uniforms and onsite seamstress support. Join us for a fulfilling journey where you are valued, supported, and celebrated. Here at Estelle, we want to create a unified culture and sense of belonging across both Estelle Manor and Maison Estelle. We have a range of perks and benefits at your fingertips: Biannual company socials plus smaller social and sports groups Exclusive staff rates and F&B discounts across sister properties Estelleversary and Birthday Wheel gifting for all employees (including overnight stays and dinners) Colleague spaces stocked with food, drinks and locally sourced coffee Seasonal, daily stocked Smart Fridges with freshly prepared meals while on shift Added protection of both our pension and life assurance schemes 28 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays, which increases with length of service. For any part time positions, please note the holiday allowance will be pro-rata. Colleague Forums and Sustainability Committees to help create The Estelle Way Recommend-a-friend bonus scheme Uniform provided, cleaned and pressed Onsite seamstresses to ensure your uniform is fitted and repaired About gratuities & service charge: Gratuities (tips) are paid on a pro-rata basis regardless of your role. It is estimated that in 2026, our full-time employees can expect to receive in the range of £3,000 in addition to their annual salary.
Project Security Officer - Submarines page is loaded Project Security Officer - Submarineslocations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR Job Description Job Title: Project Security Officer - Submarines Working Pattern: 37 Hours/ Days Working location: Derby/ Raynesway An exciting opportunity for a Project Security Officer has arisen within the Safety, Security & Licensee Authority Business (SSLA), in Nuclear (Submarines), working in the Security Infrastructure Team.You will lead and be accountable for overseeing all aspects of security relating to assigned Infrastructure Projects. This includes ensuring the security and safety of personnel, property, and information, and maintaining compliance with government policies, company policies, and client requirements. The role involves undertaking threat assessments, implementation of security protocols, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.In your role you will report to the Security Infrastructure Manager, and you will play a leading role within a wider team of project delivery and will be a primary point of contact for the provision of security support, advice and assurance for the RRSL Infrastructure programme.At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance cultur What you will be doing: Develop appropriate security standards in maintaining compliance with the relevant Rolls-Royce and Government security polices and regulations: Gov 007, Joint Service Publication's. Undertake risk-based assurance, including compliance with legal and other requirements for infrastructure works and construction activities. Monitor progress and support business leaders to deliver their assurance plans. Interpret, communicate and drive action on trends and insights. Use assurance findings to improve risk management. Ensure all facility designs and functionality are understood, captured, and aligned to specified security requirements. Develop and maintain Security Operational requirements. Liaising with the Facility Project Management Team, maintain an accurate project plan for the implementation of security infrastructure and procedures during the construction phase up to approval and commissioning through the Business Requirements Documents process. Co-ordinate training and familiarisation of the facilities for the Security Operations team to ensure security arrangements and contingency plans are fit for purpose. Develop and implement the Contractor Security Management Plan to ensure the effective control of contractors whilst working on the facilities. Ensure the effective control of classified information, documentation and plans in accordance with RR and Government policies and regulations. Maintain awareness of current and future changes in government and company guidance or legislation that may impact on the local operating procedures and security instructions. Position Qualifications: Significant experience gained in previous project management role (Project Lead), or experience gained within a relevant discipline, preferably on project work (Project Controller). MOD formal security training and experience desirable. Strong knowledge of security and risk management best practices, standards, and governance requirements. Experience with physical, electronic and technical security is desirable. Experience and understanding of the Facility Security Clearance (FSC) process, formerly known as 'List X, Facilities Project Model (FPM) Framework/ Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Plan of Work Stages. Able to multi-task and manage projects simultaneously. An extremely resourceful person.For more than 60 years Rolls-Royce Submarines has designed, supplied and supported the nuclear propulsion plant, providing power for all UK Royal Navy nuclear submarines.To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines an individual must hold a Security Check clearance. We will support the application for Security Clearance if you don't already have it. Due to the nature of work we conduct, we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Security and Resilience Posting Date 23 Jan 2026; 00:01 Posting End Date 05 Feb 2026locations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 18 Days Ago
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Project Security Officer - Submarines page is loaded Project Security Officer - Submarineslocations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR Job Description Job Title: Project Security Officer - Submarines Working Pattern: 37 Hours/ Days Working location: Derby/ Raynesway An exciting opportunity for a Project Security Officer has arisen within the Safety, Security & Licensee Authority Business (SSLA), in Nuclear (Submarines), working in the Security Infrastructure Team.You will lead and be accountable for overseeing all aspects of security relating to assigned Infrastructure Projects. This includes ensuring the security and safety of personnel, property, and information, and maintaining compliance with government policies, company policies, and client requirements. The role involves undertaking threat assessments, implementation of security protocols, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.In your role you will report to the Security Infrastructure Manager, and you will play a leading role within a wider team of project delivery and will be a primary point of contact for the provision of security support, advice and assurance for the RRSL Infrastructure programme.At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance cultur What you will be doing: Develop appropriate security standards in maintaining compliance with the relevant Rolls-Royce and Government security polices and regulations: Gov 007, Joint Service Publication's. Undertake risk-based assurance, including compliance with legal and other requirements for infrastructure works and construction activities. Monitor progress and support business leaders to deliver their assurance plans. Interpret, communicate and drive action on trends and insights. Use assurance findings to improve risk management. Ensure all facility designs and functionality are understood, captured, and aligned to specified security requirements. Develop and maintain Security Operational requirements. Liaising with the Facility Project Management Team, maintain an accurate project plan for the implementation of security infrastructure and procedures during the construction phase up to approval and commissioning through the Business Requirements Documents process. Co-ordinate training and familiarisation of the facilities for the Security Operations team to ensure security arrangements and contingency plans are fit for purpose. Develop and implement the Contractor Security Management Plan to ensure the effective control of contractors whilst working on the facilities. Ensure the effective control of classified information, documentation and plans in accordance with RR and Government policies and regulations. Maintain awareness of current and future changes in government and company guidance or legislation that may impact on the local operating procedures and security instructions. Position Qualifications: Significant experience gained in previous project management role (Project Lead), or experience gained within a relevant discipline, preferably on project work (Project Controller). MOD formal security training and experience desirable. Strong knowledge of security and risk management best practices, standards, and governance requirements. Experience with physical, electronic and technical security is desirable. Experience and understanding of the Facility Security Clearance (FSC) process, formerly known as 'List X, Facilities Project Model (FPM) Framework/ Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Plan of Work Stages. Able to multi-task and manage projects simultaneously. An extremely resourceful person.For more than 60 years Rolls-Royce Submarines has designed, supplied and supported the nuclear propulsion plant, providing power for all UK Royal Navy nuclear submarines.To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines an individual must hold a Security Check clearance. We will support the application for Security Clearance if you don't already have it. Due to the nature of work we conduct, we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Security and Resilience Posting Date 23 Jan 2026; 00:01 Posting End Date 05 Feb 2026locations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 18 Days Ago
Fire Compliance Manager Location: Worcester (Hybrid 2 3 days per week on-site) Contract Type : Interim / Temp to Perm Hours: Full time Salary: Competitive, aligned to £37,036 £39,513 salary equivalent (depending on experience) Our client is seeking an experienced Fire Compliance Manager to oversee fire safety and statutory compliance across a varied multi-site estate. Acting as the Responsible Person, you will lead the organisation s fire safety strategy, manage Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), ensure delivery of remedial actions, and uphold compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. This interim role offers an immediate start with a clear Temp to Perm pathway for the right candidate. Fire Compliance Manager Deliverables / Outcomes (include but are not limited to): • Lead all fire compliance and fire safety management activities across a varied property portfolio. • Manage a programme of Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and ensure prioritised completion of remedial actions. • Monitor contractor performance and ensure delivery against KPIs and compliance standards. • Prepare detailed fire safety reports, bids, and schedules of works for senior stakeholders. • Provide specialist advice, training, and support on fire safety processes and best practices. • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including RRFSO 2005, building regulations, and statutory requirements. Skills, Experience & Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Fire Compliance Manager, Fire Safety Manager, or similar fire leadership role. • NEBOSH Fire Safety, Fire Management, or equivalent fire safety qualification. • Strong knowledge of fire legislation, fire standards, and statutory compliance frameworks. • Experience managing large-scale multi-site contracts (100+ premises). • Contractor and performance management experience. • Experience within local government, estates, construction, or property management (advantageous). • Awareness of NEC3/NEC4 contracts (beneficial). • Budget management experience (desirable). Application Deadline: Open until filled early application is encouraged, as applications are reviewed throughout the advertising period and the advert may close early subject to volume. Applicants must have full and ongoing right to work in the UK or Europe. We do not offer visa sponsorship or accept candidates requiring future visa support. You may have experience of the following: Fire Safety Manager, Fire Risk Manager, Fire Safety Compliance Lead, Fire Governance Manager, Fire Risk Assessment Manager, Fire Safety Officer, Fire Safety Compliance Officer, Head of Fire Safety, Fire Safety Assurance Manager, Fire Safety Advisor, Fire Protection Manager, Fire Safety Coordinator, Fire Compliance Lead, Fire Standards Manager, Fire and Safety Manager, etc. REF-
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Fire Compliance Manager Location: Worcester (Hybrid 2 3 days per week on-site) Contract Type : Interim / Temp to Perm Hours: Full time Salary: Competitive, aligned to £37,036 £39,513 salary equivalent (depending on experience) Our client is seeking an experienced Fire Compliance Manager to oversee fire safety and statutory compliance across a varied multi-site estate. Acting as the Responsible Person, you will lead the organisation s fire safety strategy, manage Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), ensure delivery of remedial actions, and uphold compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. This interim role offers an immediate start with a clear Temp to Perm pathway for the right candidate. Fire Compliance Manager Deliverables / Outcomes (include but are not limited to): • Lead all fire compliance and fire safety management activities across a varied property portfolio. • Manage a programme of Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and ensure prioritised completion of remedial actions. • Monitor contractor performance and ensure delivery against KPIs and compliance standards. • Prepare detailed fire safety reports, bids, and schedules of works for senior stakeholders. • Provide specialist advice, training, and support on fire safety processes and best practices. • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including RRFSO 2005, building regulations, and statutory requirements. Skills, Experience & Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Fire Compliance Manager, Fire Safety Manager, or similar fire leadership role. • NEBOSH Fire Safety, Fire Management, or equivalent fire safety qualification. • Strong knowledge of fire legislation, fire standards, and statutory compliance frameworks. • Experience managing large-scale multi-site contracts (100+ premises). • Contractor and performance management experience. • Experience within local government, estates, construction, or property management (advantageous). • Awareness of NEC3/NEC4 contracts (beneficial). • Budget management experience (desirable). Application Deadline: Open until filled early application is encouraged, as applications are reviewed throughout the advertising period and the advert may close early subject to volume. Applicants must have full and ongoing right to work in the UK or Europe. We do not offer visa sponsorship or accept candidates requiring future visa support. You may have experience of the following: Fire Safety Manager, Fire Risk Manager, Fire Safety Compliance Lead, Fire Governance Manager, Fire Risk Assessment Manager, Fire Safety Officer, Fire Safety Compliance Officer, Head of Fire Safety, Fire Safety Assurance Manager, Fire Safety Advisor, Fire Protection Manager, Fire Safety Coordinator, Fire Compliance Lead, Fire Standards Manager, Fire and Safety Manager, etc. REF-
Document reception officer Location: Newport - Intellectual Property Office (IPO) Contract: 7-month initial term Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £13.90 per hour Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 20% onsite) About the Role Brook Street is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a public sector client, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO), for an exciting opportunity based in Newport. This is a key administrative role supporting patent operations, ensuring documents, fees, and filings are processed accurately and in line with legislation. The role offers a supportive working environment, excellent onsite facilities, and flexible hybrid working arrangements. Benefits Onsite gym Onsite parking Hybrid working - minimum 20% onsite (1 day per week) Full flexibility to attend the office more frequently, particularly during training Opportunity to gain experience within a respected public sector organisation Key Responsibilities Sort and dispatch unopened post, including London filings, ensuring document dating complies with the Act and Rules (office-based duty). Oversee the smooth running of the shared mailbox system on a daily rota basis, ensuring all received emails are accurate and correctly handled. Carry out non-technical examinations of documents to ensure correct filing dates are applied in compliance with legislation. Examine documents to ensure fees are allocated correctly in line with Terms and Conditions, Deposit Accounts, and relevant statutory instruments. Action credit and debit card payment requests. Process fees on fee-bearing forms submitted under UK and international legislation. Log all relevant forms onto COPS and notify Index and Scanning teams once complete. Identify and allocate both fee and non-fee bearing patent forms and documents. Log and forward later-filed documents received electronically via PDAX. Handle telephone and email queries relating to filing dates, fees, and customer accounts from both internal and external customers. Issue receipts for new patent applications following data capture, ensuring applications comply with Section 15 of the Act. Prepare paper-filed applications for security checks. Manage, investigate, and resolve mailbox queries in a timely manner. Hybrid Working Information This role is carried out in line with IPO Hybrid Working Arrangements. You will be required to attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week (20% of working hours). While there is flexibility in choosing your onsite day, attendance will also be required for training and other business-essential activities, sometimes at short notice. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Document reception officer Location: Newport - Intellectual Property Office (IPO) Contract: 7-month initial term Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £13.90 per hour Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 20% onsite) About the Role Brook Street is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a public sector client, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO), for an exciting opportunity based in Newport. This is a key administrative role supporting patent operations, ensuring documents, fees, and filings are processed accurately and in line with legislation. The role offers a supportive working environment, excellent onsite facilities, and flexible hybrid working arrangements. Benefits Onsite gym Onsite parking Hybrid working - minimum 20% onsite (1 day per week) Full flexibility to attend the office more frequently, particularly during training Opportunity to gain experience within a respected public sector organisation Key Responsibilities Sort and dispatch unopened post, including London filings, ensuring document dating complies with the Act and Rules (office-based duty). Oversee the smooth running of the shared mailbox system on a daily rota basis, ensuring all received emails are accurate and correctly handled. Carry out non-technical examinations of documents to ensure correct filing dates are applied in compliance with legislation. Examine documents to ensure fees are allocated correctly in line with Terms and Conditions, Deposit Accounts, and relevant statutory instruments. Action credit and debit card payment requests. Process fees on fee-bearing forms submitted under UK and international legislation. Log all relevant forms onto COPS and notify Index and Scanning teams once complete. Identify and allocate both fee and non-fee bearing patent forms and documents. Log and forward later-filed documents received electronically via PDAX. Handle telephone and email queries relating to filing dates, fees, and customer accounts from both internal and external customers. Issue receipts for new patent applications following data capture, ensuring applications comply with Section 15 of the Act. Prepare paper-filed applications for security checks. Manage, investigate, and resolve mailbox queries in a timely manner. Hybrid Working Information This role is carried out in line with IPO Hybrid Working Arrangements. You will be required to attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week (20% of working hours). While there is flexibility in choosing your onsite day, attendance will also be required for training and other business-essential activities, sometimes at short notice. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Our large, public sector, Brighton based client are currently recruiting for an Operations Manager on an initial interim basis. Job purpose To be responsible for health and safety, financial, and procurement related compliance in relation to all hard services contractual functions which includes Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, and building services that includes Mechanical & Electrical (M&E), plumbing and drainage, and building fabric across circa 400+ council buildings and assets used by a range of internal and external customers. To lead and develop an in-house contract management and maintenance team, driving continuous improvement to match the changing needs of internal customers and ensuring best value for money outcomes in conjunction with other property related teams. Principal accountabilities Direct line management and accountability for the performance management of an operational team of professionals, leading the provision of Facility Services, delivery and customer relationship management of all relevant traded services providing a core offer of services. To be responsible for specifying, procuring, execution, supervision and monitoring of Building Services contracts across Council sectors e.g. Education, Civic (Public) and Social Care, etc. properties ensuring compliance by contractors and relevant Council staff under the Council Policies and associated legislation for audit purposes and the production of relevant reports for senior management Production of monthly performance reports to senior officers detailing statutory compliance and remedial works status, trends, current business risks and mitigation to demonstrate compliance with legislation and to allow business decisions to be made. To design and specify Building Services activities and works, prepare specifications, schedules of work and schedules of condition. Obtain, appraise and recommend acceptance of tenders, prepare contract documents, drawings, inspect and supervise activities works To supervise and administer contracts in accordance with the Council s standing orders and financial regulations. To be accountable and financially responsible for all related building services management, ensuring that all management including financial processes, are carried out as per Council Policies and associate regulations. Implement and monitor appropriate Building Services management contracts, activities and works, effectively prioritising, produce financial plans and implement and monitor such activities and works. To manage and monitor compliance related disciplines, ensuring all systems are compliant according to policies and regulations. To manage and monitor the ongoing service delivery of Building Services to ensure the needs of the Council and Department are met in the most efficient and cost-efficient manner while securing sustainability. Working closely and collaboratively with Health, Safety, Wellbeing and Building Services colleagues and other internal and external key stakeholders securing continuous improvement in Building Services Management. Provide technical advice to and liaise with all relevant colleagues and teams to ensure a collaborative approach to finding sustainable and cost effective solutions whilst utilising new technological and equipment opportunities. To ensure comprehensive Building Services related records are maintained and stored appropriately to comply with all Health, Safety, Wellbeing, procurement, legal, financial and insurance legislative requirements and to enable pro-active information sharing and facilitate strategic decision making. To construct, implement and conduct a regular programme of audits of contract provider service quality, evidencing value for money and relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) in line with council policies and relevant procurement legislation, ensuring the implementation of any improvements required in service delivery, and to negotiate any evidenced KPI and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) financial penalties that might result from the audits. Person specification Knowledge and understanding of sustainability, carbon reduction and circular economy and how these can be applied in Facilities and building management. Degree or appropriate technical qualification at a higher level, such as BTECH HNC/HND in a Facilities or Building Services related discipline or equivalent experience Membership to an appropriate professional body such as IWFM; IFMA ; MRICS; CABE; CIBSE ; MCIOB, ICE or similar or equivalent experience NEBOSH general certificate or equivalent experience Excellent knowledge of all relevant UK Health & Safety legislation. If you feel you have the right skills and experience, please apply straight away!
Feb 02, 2026
Contractor
Our large, public sector, Brighton based client are currently recruiting for an Operations Manager on an initial interim basis. Job purpose To be responsible for health and safety, financial, and procurement related compliance in relation to all hard services contractual functions which includes Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, and building services that includes Mechanical & Electrical (M&E), plumbing and drainage, and building fabric across circa 400+ council buildings and assets used by a range of internal and external customers. To lead and develop an in-house contract management and maintenance team, driving continuous improvement to match the changing needs of internal customers and ensuring best value for money outcomes in conjunction with other property related teams. Principal accountabilities Direct line management and accountability for the performance management of an operational team of professionals, leading the provision of Facility Services, delivery and customer relationship management of all relevant traded services providing a core offer of services. To be responsible for specifying, procuring, execution, supervision and monitoring of Building Services contracts across Council sectors e.g. Education, Civic (Public) and Social Care, etc. properties ensuring compliance by contractors and relevant Council staff under the Council Policies and associated legislation for audit purposes and the production of relevant reports for senior management Production of monthly performance reports to senior officers detailing statutory compliance and remedial works status, trends, current business risks and mitigation to demonstrate compliance with legislation and to allow business decisions to be made. To design and specify Building Services activities and works, prepare specifications, schedules of work and schedules of condition. Obtain, appraise and recommend acceptance of tenders, prepare contract documents, drawings, inspect and supervise activities works To supervise and administer contracts in accordance with the Council s standing orders and financial regulations. To be accountable and financially responsible for all related building services management, ensuring that all management including financial processes, are carried out as per Council Policies and associate regulations. Implement and monitor appropriate Building Services management contracts, activities and works, effectively prioritising, produce financial plans and implement and monitor such activities and works. To manage and monitor compliance related disciplines, ensuring all systems are compliant according to policies and regulations. To manage and monitor the ongoing service delivery of Building Services to ensure the needs of the Council and Department are met in the most efficient and cost-efficient manner while securing sustainability. Working closely and collaboratively with Health, Safety, Wellbeing and Building Services colleagues and other internal and external key stakeholders securing continuous improvement in Building Services Management. Provide technical advice to and liaise with all relevant colleagues and teams to ensure a collaborative approach to finding sustainable and cost effective solutions whilst utilising new technological and equipment opportunities. To ensure comprehensive Building Services related records are maintained and stored appropriately to comply with all Health, Safety, Wellbeing, procurement, legal, financial and insurance legislative requirements and to enable pro-active information sharing and facilitate strategic decision making. To construct, implement and conduct a regular programme of audits of contract provider service quality, evidencing value for money and relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) in line with council policies and relevant procurement legislation, ensuring the implementation of any improvements required in service delivery, and to negotiate any evidenced KPI and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) financial penalties that might result from the audits. Person specification Knowledge and understanding of sustainability, carbon reduction and circular economy and how these can be applied in Facilities and building management. Degree or appropriate technical qualification at a higher level, such as BTECH HNC/HND in a Facilities or Building Services related discipline or equivalent experience Membership to an appropriate professional body such as IWFM; IFMA ; MRICS; CABE; CIBSE ; MCIOB, ICE or similar or equivalent experience NEBOSH general certificate or equivalent experience Excellent knowledge of all relevant UK Health & Safety legislation. If you feel you have the right skills and experience, please apply straight away!
Different Technologies Pty Ltd.
Manchester, Lancashire
Security Officer to start in Manchester.No experience is needed. Both male and female security officers are needed for the role. Starting on the 5th of October. £16 to £22 per hour, 50-60 hours per week Days/nights/weekends available Objectives of this Role Ensure a safe environment through a team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control Be visible and observant at all times, greeting staff, guests, and vendors in a courteous and attentive manner Respond immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately Maintain the company's reputation with professionalism and legal compliance Collaborate with other security officers for effective protection and coverage Daily and Monthly Responsibilities Patrol property on foot, securing personnel, assets, buildings, gates, and fence perimeter are secure in all weather conditions Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorized by the corporate policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents Control and monitor surveillance equipment, and perform building and equipment inspections Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry,restraining trespassers, and direct heavy traffic during start and end of business hours
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Security Officer to start in Manchester.No experience is needed. Both male and female security officers are needed for the role. Starting on the 5th of October. £16 to £22 per hour, 50-60 hours per week Days/nights/weekends available Objectives of this Role Ensure a safe environment through a team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control Be visible and observant at all times, greeting staff, guests, and vendors in a courteous and attentive manner Respond immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately Maintain the company's reputation with professionalism and legal compliance Collaborate with other security officers for effective protection and coverage Daily and Monthly Responsibilities Patrol property on foot, securing personnel, assets, buildings, gates, and fence perimeter are secure in all weather conditions Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorized by the corporate policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents Control and monitor surveillance equipment, and perform building and equipment inspections Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry,restraining trespassers, and direct heavy traffic during start and end of business hours
About the Role At Connect2Hackney, we are recruiting for a skilled Lawyer to join our Legal & Governance Services team. We are looking for a professional who can demonstrate they are part of an ambitious, agile legal team with a sound grasp of the bigger picture, understanding the Council's key priorities. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to the development and delivery of corporate strategies and operational plans. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of both routine and non-routine legal matters with minimum supervision , while providing clear, consistent, and accurate legal advice to clients across the Council's services. Key Responsibilities Case Management: Manage a demanding caseload of legal matters and complex reports , ensuring compliance with the Service's practice management standards. Advocacy: Undertake advocacy on behalf of the Council in courts and tribunals. Advisory: Deliver seminars or briefings to clients, colleagues, and Members and advise on legal issues, governance, and procedure. Performance: Use the case management system effectively to record at least 1,200 chargeable hours per annum. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with clients to ensure a customer-focused approach and supervise junior staff when required. About You We are looking for a qualified solicitor or barrister (Supreme Court of England and Wales) or a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. You must be IT literate and have a strong understanding of the workings of local government and the issues affecting a multi-cultural inner-city area. You should have experience in one or more of the following areas relevant to the team: Adult Social Services or Children's Services Employment, Housing, or Litigation Planning, Property, or Regeneration Licensing, Procurement, or Prosecutions Skills & Attributes Communication: Highly developed oral and written communication skills , with the ability to research and present complex legal arguments. Flexibility: Willingness to attend evening meetings as required and adopt new ways of working to manage a varied workload. Proactivity: Able to take initiative, work independently , and take responsibility for your own self-development. Join Us If you are ready to support the Council in achieving its strategic aims and can relate professionally to a wide range of stakeholders, from senior officers to members of the public, we want to hear from you. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 02, 2026
Seasonal
About the Role At Connect2Hackney, we are recruiting for a skilled Lawyer to join our Legal & Governance Services team. We are looking for a professional who can demonstrate they are part of an ambitious, agile legal team with a sound grasp of the bigger picture, understanding the Council's key priorities. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to the development and delivery of corporate strategies and operational plans. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of both routine and non-routine legal matters with minimum supervision , while providing clear, consistent, and accurate legal advice to clients across the Council's services. Key Responsibilities Case Management: Manage a demanding caseload of legal matters and complex reports , ensuring compliance with the Service's practice management standards. Advocacy: Undertake advocacy on behalf of the Council in courts and tribunals. Advisory: Deliver seminars or briefings to clients, colleagues, and Members and advise on legal issues, governance, and procedure. Performance: Use the case management system effectively to record at least 1,200 chargeable hours per annum. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with clients to ensure a customer-focused approach and supervise junior staff when required. About You We are looking for a qualified solicitor or barrister (Supreme Court of England and Wales) or a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. You must be IT literate and have a strong understanding of the workings of local government and the issues affecting a multi-cultural inner-city area. You should have experience in one or more of the following areas relevant to the team: Adult Social Services or Children's Services Employment, Housing, or Litigation Planning, Property, or Regeneration Licensing, Procurement, or Prosecutions Skills & Attributes Communication: Highly developed oral and written communication skills , with the ability to research and present complex legal arguments. Flexibility: Willingness to attend evening meetings as required and adopt new ways of working to manage a varied workload. Proactivity: Able to take initiative, work independently , and take responsibility for your own self-development. Join Us If you are ready to support the Council in achieving its strategic aims and can relate professionally to a wide range of stakeholders, from senior officers to members of the public, we want to hear from you. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Our client is committed to transforming lives of children and young people by creating opportunities to learn, grow, and develop through Education. The charity is an independent funder, and our income is generated from our endowment which consists of both property holdings and financial investments, therefore we do not fund raise. The organisation has distributed over £230 million in grants to a range of organisations that seek to promote the life chances of children and young people through Education, with around £15 million in grants distributed each year. The charity gives grants to benefit children and young people up to the age of 25 (or up to 30 for people with special educational needs and/or disabilities) who live within nine Boroughs in West, Central and North London. Prospectus is delighted to be working with the charity in recruiting a permanent Finance Officer to join its established team based in Central London. The role : Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Finance Officer will ensure the provision of consistent, robust financial support to the charity and will be responsible for processing financial records in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring compliance with regulations, implementing efficient financial processes whilst working collaboratively across the team. In addition, the Finance Officer will be responsible for monitoring and processing income and expenditure, managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, overseeing cashflow forecasting, completing the monthly reconciliations and preparation of financial reports, journals and helping with the VAT preparatory work. The post holder will also be required to support the annual budgeting process, year-end audit and preparation of statutory accounts for approval by the Trustee. The person : The charity is looking for someone with previous finance experience preferrable but not limited to the charity sector, and strong collaborative and relational skills to work with different colleagues across the organisation. You will be a person who can take initiative, solve problems and get things done timely, be confident working with different internal stakeholders and external professional advisors and capable of considering different requirements and priorities in a knowledgeable way. This person will have excellent attention to detail and will be highly organised and a strong communicator across a wide range of audiences. Educated to Degree level - fully or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or seeking to do a qualification, this person will have excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and verbal communication and will be up to date on all MS Office packages. Preferable with an experience working on SAGE, or any similar financial software. This role represents a wonderful opportunity to become a key part of a long established and successful charity, which has outstanding roots and a lasting positive legacy in the local communities in Central and Greater London it serves. The charity also offers support in seeking further qualifications and professional development certification. The organisation encourage applications from under-represented groups which reflect the diversity of the charity's Beneficial Area and the young people we seek to support. This includes Black, Asian, Mixed Race & other ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of LGBTQ+ communities. First Round Interviews (On-line): Tuesday 17th February 2026 Second Round Interview: Tuesday 24th February 2026
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is committed to transforming lives of children and young people by creating opportunities to learn, grow, and develop through Education. The charity is an independent funder, and our income is generated from our endowment which consists of both property holdings and financial investments, therefore we do not fund raise. The organisation has distributed over £230 million in grants to a range of organisations that seek to promote the life chances of children and young people through Education, with around £15 million in grants distributed each year. The charity gives grants to benefit children and young people up to the age of 25 (or up to 30 for people with special educational needs and/or disabilities) who live within nine Boroughs in West, Central and North London. Prospectus is delighted to be working with the charity in recruiting a permanent Finance Officer to join its established team based in Central London. The role : Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Finance Officer will ensure the provision of consistent, robust financial support to the charity and will be responsible for processing financial records in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring compliance with regulations, implementing efficient financial processes whilst working collaboratively across the team. In addition, the Finance Officer will be responsible for monitoring and processing income and expenditure, managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, overseeing cashflow forecasting, completing the monthly reconciliations and preparation of financial reports, journals and helping with the VAT preparatory work. The post holder will also be required to support the annual budgeting process, year-end audit and preparation of statutory accounts for approval by the Trustee. The person : The charity is looking for someone with previous finance experience preferrable but not limited to the charity sector, and strong collaborative and relational skills to work with different colleagues across the organisation. You will be a person who can take initiative, solve problems and get things done timely, be confident working with different internal stakeholders and external professional advisors and capable of considering different requirements and priorities in a knowledgeable way. This person will have excellent attention to detail and will be highly organised and a strong communicator across a wide range of audiences. Educated to Degree level - fully or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or seeking to do a qualification, this person will have excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and verbal communication and will be up to date on all MS Office packages. Preferable with an experience working on SAGE, or any similar financial software. This role represents a wonderful opportunity to become a key part of a long established and successful charity, which has outstanding roots and a lasting positive legacy in the local communities in Central and Greater London it serves. The charity also offers support in seeking further qualifications and professional development certification. The organisation encourage applications from under-represented groups which reflect the diversity of the charity's Beneficial Area and the young people we seek to support. This includes Black, Asian, Mixed Race & other ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of LGBTQ+ communities. First Round Interviews (On-line): Tuesday 17th February 2026 Second Round Interview: Tuesday 24th February 2026
