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Housing Allocations Team Manager Temporary Contract (26 Weeks) Job Details Client: Slough Borough Council Service Area: Regeneration, Housing and Environment Hours: 37.5 hours per week Start Date: 04 May 2026 Duration: 26 weeks Working Pattern: Minimum 2 days in the office Location Office Base: 25 Windsor Road Slough Berkshire SL1 2EJ Pay PAYE Rate: £258.72 per day Job Overview Slough Borough Council is seeking an experienced Housing Allocations Team Manager to lead a team of allocators and assessors responsible for maintaining the housing register and ensuring assessments are completed in line with Part VI of the Housing Act 1996 and the Council's housing allocations scheme. This role will oversee the timely allocation of social housing through choice based lettings , act as the service's subject matter expert on housing allocations, and support policy, governance and systems change activity. The successful candidate will bring strong technical allocations knowledge, team management experience and the ability to lead service improvement, policy updates and operational delivery in a busy housing environment. Important - Please Read Carefully This role requires strong housing allocations management experience , including expert knowledge of Part VI of the Housing Act 1996 . You must have experience managing a housing allocations or assessments team, working with choice based lettings , updating allocations schemes and making complex or exceptional assessment decisions. Candidates without this level of housing allocations expertise are unlikely to be considered. Key Responsibilities Manage a team of housing allocators and assessors Oversee the housing register and ensure assessments are completed correctly and on time Ensure allocations activity is compliant with Part VI of the Housing Act 1996 and the Council's allocations scheme Oversee the timely allocation of social housing through choice based lettings Act as the service's subject matter expert on housing allocations Update housing allocations schemes, including committee governance requirements Lead implementation of policy changes and related IT upgrades Manage nominations relationships with registered providers Make exceptional assessment decisions where required Lead on report writing, policy writing, performance management and service monitoring Support project work and service improvement across the allocations function Essential Experience & Skills Strong experience managing a housing allocations team Expert knowledge of Part VI of the Housing Act 1996 Experience maintaining and overseeing a housing register Experience working with choice based lettings Experience updating housing allocations schemes Experience supporting committee governance processes Experience implementing policy changes and service improvements Experience managing nominations relationships with registered providers Ability to make complex or exceptional assessment decisions Strong report writing and policy writing skills Strong performance management, monitoring and project management skills Good knowledge of housing systems Disclaimer On applying for this vacancy, you agree that your personal details will be passed onto our client for their consideration of your suitability for the role. I acknowledge that it is my responsibility to notify Fix Space Recruitment Limited of any hirer who I do not want my details to be passed onto. OR100681

Are you a School Office Manager looking for work in a school environment?The successful candidate will provide operational and executive support to the Headteacher with responsibility for leading on administration systems ensuring the school office is running effectively and provide support to the HR and Finance functions.You MUST BE willing to work on a TEMPORARY basis and between the hours of 8:00am & 4:30pm.There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the school year and there may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the school you work at, although this is not guaranteed.As a School Office Manager your day to day responsibilities will include but not limited to:- Excellent organisational skills and experience of working within an office environment using a variety of office-based computer systems and administrative processes- Excellent interpersonal skills with all members of the school community- A professional approach with high standards and the ability to work in a calm and flexible manner- Able to work as part of a larger team and also under their own initiative, prioritising work effectively- Experience of working within a school administrative environment would be advantageousYOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FULLY REGISTER WITH US INCLUDING PROVIDING RIGHT TO WORK DOCUMENTS ALONG WITH OBTAINING AN ENHANCED CHILD WORKFORCE DBS THAT WILL BE PROCESSED BY US BUT COME AT A COST OF £56 (UNLESS YOU ALREADY HAVE ONE REGISTERED ON THE UPDATE SERVICE). PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE ABLE TO DO THIS.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Housing Allocations Team ManagerManaging a team of allocators and assessors responsible for maintaining the housing register and ensuring assessments are in line with Part VI of the Housing Act 1996 and the Council's housing allocations scheme. Ensuring the timely allocation of social housing through choice based lettings. Housing Allocations Team Manager SME on housing allocations. Strong knowledge of part VI Housing Act 1996. Housing Allocations Team Manager Experience of updating housing allocations schemes, including committee governance. Implementation of policy changes including IT upgrades Housing Allocations Team Manager Management of the nominations relationship with registered providers. Housing Allocations Team Manager Make exceptional assessment decisions Key skills/experience - technical knowledge, report and policy writing, performance management and monitoring, project management, knowledge of housing systems.

Senior Occupational Health Advisor A leading in-house client of ours is looking for a Senior Occupational Health Advisor near Sheffield; this a permanent, full-time or part-time role. The role will involve undertaking the full OH remit as well as managing a small OH team, with some home-based working and some on-site work too. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a friendly, diverse and inclusive team whilst helping to deliver an exceptional OH service. The role: Full OH remit Case management Management Hybrid Experience / skills required: NMC Registered RGN OH experience OH Case management experience is essential Please don't hesitate in contacting us at Gel Resourcing on (phone number removed) and we would be more than happy to give you further details. Please do get in touch, whether you are an OH Technician, OH Nurse, OHA, OH Manager, OH Physio or an OH Physician, as Gel Resourcing focuses on the recruitment of professionals, UK wide, with in the Occupational Health & Well-being markets. Being a specialist OH agency has enabled us to become experts in these areas and to offer a quality service to our clients and candidates. Our reputation underlines this, and we have earned the trust and respect of those in the OH industry. Feel free to pass this advert onto any colleagues who may be interested and suitable.

The Bury Intensive Support Service has been developed to provide a bespoke supported living service for adults over the age of 18, with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health and complex needs. The adults accepted into the service have been identified through the Transforming Care Agenda. This service operates 24/7, using a trauma-informed and case-management model of care, to provide support and opportunities for increased independence for three adults. We have developed a new and exciting role of Support Coordinator to provide operational leadership of the service in a sensitive and dynamic way. Staff members recruited will initially be required to work between our Registered Office, the service, and current care provision to ensure our service users experience a well-planned transition into their new home. Our Support Coordinator role requires: A warm, confident personality, with the ability to engage and be approachable Great communication skills - both verbal and written Excellent problem-solving skills Strong capability of working within a team Professionalism and accountability Emotional resilience You will support the Service Manager in leading the team to deliver the highest standards of support, enabling service users to develop and enjoy wellbeing, quality of life, and community connections. You will promote and reinforce a culture of responsive, person-centred practice, and active support across the service. Strong working relationships will be built based on respect and unconditional positive regard. You will hold a caseload of, at least, one of the three individuals living in the service, with a clear focus on coordinating all aspects of person-centred support and record-keeping. Vacancy Reference Number: 88302 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

Your new company We are recruiting an experienced Tenancy Services Manager to lead and coordinate tenancy and housing management services within a large social housing organisation. This is a senior operational role requiring strong leadership, regulatory expertise and a clear focus on tenant satisfaction and service excellence. Your new role The Tenancy Services Manager will be responsible for the operational delivery, oversight and continuous improvement of tenancy services, ensuring full compliance with current housing regulation and consumer standards.Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of a high-quality, tenant-focused tenancy service Managing and developing a team of housing staff, embedding high standards and accountability Translating housing legislation, regulation and policy into effective operational practice Ensuring compliance with the Social Housing Regulation Act 2023 and Consumer Standards Overseeing tenancy management activity including ASB, tenancy enforcement, sustainment and complaints Monitoring service performance, KPIs and tenant satisfaction, implementing improvements where required Working collaboratively with internal teams (income, ASB, tenancy sustainment) and external partners including adult and children's social care Supporting emergency planning and responding to critical incidents where required Contributing to service development projects and deputising at senior level when needed What you'll need to succeed Proven mamillotegmental experience within local authority or registered provider housing services Strong working knowledge of social housing regulation, statutory responsibilities and consumer standards Experience leading and motivating multi-disciplinary teams A track record of delivering performance improvement and service compliance Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to engage with tenants, staff and senior stakeholders A tenant-centred, outcomes-focused approach A relevant housing qualification (e.g. CIH Level 5) or substantial equivalent experience Experience preparing for or working within regulatory inspections is desirable. What you'll get in return Senior, high-impact leadership opportunity Opportunity to stabilise and strengthen a key housing service Hybrid working model Initial short-term contract with immediate start What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Are you an experienced and passionate leader in residential childcare looking to make a lasting difference? Purple Rocket Recruitment is working exclusively with Voices for Children Limited who is seeking a dedicated Registered Manager to lead one of their childrens residential homes, supporting young people aged 618 who have experienced trauma, neglect, and abuse click apply for full job details

Children's Residential Senior Support Worker We are the Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team across the South West region to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. In addition to a £500 Refer a Friend Scheme - we offer: Rate of Pay: £14.17 - £14.99 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications Completely free on-shift meals and parking Training and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities 28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with service Paid Sickness Leave Additional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance Rates Casual Dress Code Company Pension Simply Health (Linked to Service) Days out and Activity days off site We have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Support Workers could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where required Ensuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual development Communicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementation Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Providing support and care to the young people within our services Encouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schooling Traveling with our young people to and from School or College Preparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our care Organising and facilitating social activities This is not an exhaustive list and of course a full job specification is available. Within this service, we support young people of mixed age and gender and continually have incredible successes. The young people we support are very well adjusted to school and are achieving great marks and participating in a number of activities. You will join a strong, supportive team in helping young people with complex needs. It's challenging yet highly rewarding work where the little things you do every day will have life-changing results. Whether helping someone to achieve their personal potential or growing our reputation as provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We already have 27 Ofsted 'Outstanding Provider' Awards - Join us as a Senior Support Worker and together we can achieve many, many more. Requirements: Must hold a full UK driving licence Must have the desire to earn a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Children & Younger Peoples workforce 12 months senior experience working in a Residential setting is highly desirable but we do also encourage applications from those at the start of their journey Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. Equal Opportunities: All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. All staff are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.

This is an exciting time for Norfolk s largest conservation charity as it celebrates its centenary year and continues to expand its vital work for Norfolk s wildlife. Norfolk Wildlife Trust is seeking a highly motivated and experienced project manager and a senior projects officer to undertake the development phase of a project to deliver an inspiring future vision for Hickling Broad and Marshes. Project Manager Wilder Hickling Salary: £37,783 per annum, pro-rata Hours: Part-time 3/5 Senior Projects Officer Wilder Hickling Salary: £30,976 per annum, pro-rata Hours: Part-time 4/5 Contract: Fixed Term, until 31 March 2028 (With potential to extend and increase in hours dependant on securing funding for the project delivery stage.) Location: Norfolk Wildlife Trust, Bewick House 22 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk About Us Norfolk Wildlife Trust is the county s largest environmental charity, committed to the protection and enhancement of Norfolk s wildlife and wild places. Norfolk Wildlife Trust is a registered charity and the oldest Wildlife Trust in the country. Established in 1926, we now manage over 60 nature reserves and other protected sites in Norfolk including ten kilometres of coastline, nine Norfolk broads, nine National Nature Reserves and five ancient woodlands. About the Roles The largest of the Broads, Hickling is a year-round haven for wildlife situated at the heart of a thriving local community and attracting a wide range of visitors. Bringing together workstreams in ecological management, estate management, visitor experience and engagement, this project is based on a shared vision and aims to deliver ecological, social and economic wellbeing outcomes for the nature reserve and the surrounding area. The successful candidate will initially manage and co-ordinate the development phase of the project to include the detailed planning and deliverables to successfully obtain permissions and funding for the delivery phase. These posts offer an excellent opportunity for a project manager with a proven track record of successfully delivering large scale, multidisciplinary strategic projects in cooperation with colleagues, partners and the local community and for a senior projects officer to support and co-ordinate for the development phase of the project which will include the detailed planning and deliverables to successfully obtain permissions and funding for the delivery phase, which is an excellent opportunity for a to build their experience supporting a high profile, multidisciplinary strategic project in cooperation with colleagues, partners and the local community. Excellent co-ordination and collaboration skills and the ability to drive delivery are essential to allow you to support and enable the organisation to bring our vision for a Wilder Hickling to life and to make an even greater impact for wildlife in Norfolk. There is the potential for this role to be extended into the delivery phase of the project subject to the successful outcomes of the development phase. If you are an experienced senior projects officer or project manager, passionate about making a positive impact for Norfolk s wildlife, we d love to hear from you. The initial closing date for applications is 9.00am on Tuesday 5th May 2026. Interviews are expected week commencing 25th May, but applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the Apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. No agencies please.

Children's Residential Senior Support Worker We are the Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team across the South West region to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. In addition to a £500 Refer a Friend Scheme - we offer: Rate of Pay: £14.17 - £14.99 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications Completely free on-shift meals and parking Training and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities 28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with service Additional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance Rates Casual Dress Code Company Pension Simply Health (Linked to Service) Days out and Activity days off site We have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Support Workers could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where required Ensuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual development Communicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementation Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Providing support and care to the young people within our services Encouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schooling Traveling with our young people to and from School or College Preparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our care Organising and facilitating social activities This is not an exhaustive list and of course a full job specification is available. Within this service, we support young people of mixed age and gender and continually have incredible successes. The young people we support are very well adjusted to school and are achieving great marks and participating in a number of activities. You will join a strong, supportive team in helping young people with complex needs. It's challenging yet highly rewarding work where the little things you do every day will have life-changing results. Whether helping someone to achieve their personal potential or growing our reputation as provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We already have 27 Ofsted 'Outstanding Provider' Awards - Join us as a Senior Support Worker and together we can achieve many, many more. Requirements: Must hold a full UK driving licence Must have the desire to earn a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Children & Younger Peoples workforce 12 months senior experience working in a Residential setting is highly desirable but we do also encourage applications from those at the start of their journey Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. Equal Opportunities: All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. All staff are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.