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Location: Maidstone Contract: Temporary, 3 months Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £20 per hour, plus holiday Start Date: ASAP Prospectus is proud to be supporting our client in their search for a temporary Homelessness Resettlement Officer . Please note this role will require a standard DBS check due to the need to work closely with vulnerable adults. Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of households owed the main housing duty, supporting them into settled accommodation Develop and maintain Personalised Housing Plans to help prevent and relieve homelessness Provide housing advice across a range of options including private rented sector, social housing, and supported accommodation Work closely with landlords and partners to secure accommodation and remove barriers (e.g. rent arrears, affordability issues) Carry out assessments, interviews, and home visits where required Ensure decisions are made in line with Housing Act 1996 (Part VII) and the Homelessness Code of Guidance Maintain accurate records and meet performance targets Work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies Requirements: Recent, relevant experience working in a housing or homelessness-focused role High level of organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to manage priorities and caseloads Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships Collaborative, proactive, and empathetic approach CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so early applications are strongly encouraged to avoid missing out. If you're interested, please apply ASAP with your CV in Word format. At Prospectus, we are committed to supporting you throughout your application journey. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.

We're recruiting an experienced Complaints and Repairs Officer to join a busy Temporary Accommodation and Resettlement service within a London local authority. This role will focus heavily on managing complaints, repairs casework and resident enquiries across temporary accommodation services. You will be responsible for investigating complaints, responding to Ombudsman and Members enquiries, liaising with residents and managing agents, and ensuring repairs and property-related issues are resolved effectively and in line with corporate policies and procedures. The successful candidate will have strong written and verbal communication skills alongside experience within temporary accommodation, housing management, property management, repairs and maintenance, or complaints handling within a local authority or housing setting. The Role - Manage complaints and repairs casework across temporary accommodation services. - Investigate Stage 1 and Stage 2 complaints in line with the council's corporate complaints policy. - Respond to Members enquiries, Ombudsman enquiries and escalated resident concerns within required timescales. - Liaise directly with residents, landlords, managing agents, contractors and internal teams to resolve accommodation and repairs issues. - Draft high-quality written complaint responses, investigation findings and case updates. - Monitor and progress repairs issues within temporary accommodation, ensuring timely resolutions and clear communication with residents. - Investigate disrepair concerns, service failures and property-related complaints across temporary accommodation placements. - Carry out property inspections, tenancy audits and follow-up visits where required. - Work collaboratively with procurement, placement and housing management teams to minimise disruption to residents. - Escalate complex safeguarding, health and safety or property concerns appropriately. - Maintain accurate records, reports and complaint logs on housing management systems. - Monitor trends and recurring issues to support service improvement and better resident outcomes. - Support the wider Temporary Accommodation and Resettlement team with accommodation-related casework when required. - Ensure all work is delivered in line with housing legislation, temporary accommodation policies and information governance requirements. Key Requirements - Experience handling complaints, repairs casework or resident enquiries within a housing or temporary accommodation environment. - Strong background in temporary accommodation, housing management, property management, repairs or maintenance services. - Experience responding to complex complaints, Members enquiries or Ombudsman cases. - Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce professional and detailed complaint responses. - Strong verbal communication and customer service skills. - Ability to investigate issues thoroughly and manage sensitive conversations with residents professionally and empathetically. - Experience liaising with contractors, landlords, agents and internal departments to resolve repairs and accommodation issues. - Good understanding of housing standards, repairs processes and temporary accommodation challenges. - Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload effectively under pressure. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. - Good IT skills and experience updating housing or case management systems. - Understanding of data protection, safeguarding and resident-focused service delivery. 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 are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from Complaints Officers, Repairs Officers, Temporary Accommodation Officers, Housing Officers and Property Management 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.

Prisoners Abroad is a unique human rights and welfare charity providing advice and support to people affected by overseas imprisonment. We help British people during their incarceration, when they return to the UK and need resettlement services, and we also support their family throughout the trauma. It doesn t matter to us the reasons people find themselves in need of our services and we never judge. Our range of services make sure they survive, mentally and physically, so that they can face the future with hope. We are looking for a Philanthropy Officer to support and grow our well-established major donor programme at an exciting point in our organisational development, following the launch of our new five-year strategy. About the role As our Philanthropy Officer, you will support the delivery of our major donor programme, helping to steward a committed community of donors and ensuring that relationships, communications and records are managed accurately and professionally. You will provide high-quality supporter care, carry out research to identify new prospects, and help coordinate cultivation, solicitation and stewardship activity so that donors feel valued and informed about the impact of their support. Working closely with the Head of Giving & Communications and wider Fundraising team, you will support the planning and delivery of major donor activity, including coordinating communications and events, maintaining donor data and contributing to reporting. Who we are looking for We are looking for someone with around two years experience in fundraising, ideally with exposure to individual giving or major donor fundraising, and so this role would suit someone early in their fundraising career who is looking to specialise in major donor fundraising, and keen to learn how to build and steward high-value relationships that generates income and long-term support. You will be highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. You will be a strong communicator, confident building relationships with supporters and colleagues, and motivated to deliver a high standard of supporter care. To apply To apply for this position, please read the job pack which provides lots of information about the charity, the role and how to apply. The deadline for applications is 10am Thursday 18th June , however we will be reviewing applications as we receive them, so please apply when you are ready and you may be contacted about your application before the closing date. To ensure inclusivity, all applications received up to the closing date will be considered equally.

We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Support workers to join our Homelessness and Complex needs Service located in Brent. £30,784.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x pensionable salary (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. A Support Worker will help to enable vulnerable people with complex support needs to manage their licences and move towards greater independence within the community by providing a flexible and individually tailored support package. The shift pattern of the role consist of: 40 hours 1 x scattered site 2 x Pound Lane Shift pro-rota 7.30-3.30 and 1.30 -9.30 shift pattern with weekends included. What you'll do: Undertake key-working responsibilities for a caseload assigned by the Team Leader / Manager Oversee the daily running of the service ensuring all health and safety responsibilities are met Raise safeguarding alerts and complete incident reports within specified timeframe Undertake initial and continuous assessment of needs and potential risks and agree levels of support and actions Create support/action plans for providing appropriate support based on the assessment and reflecting the services and resources available Support customers to undertake domestic tasks wherever possible, including practical assistance where they have not yet developed the skills, to ensure customers enjoy a high quality of living standards Support customers to move on from the service through their identified move on pathway liaising with our Resettlement Officer and Brent Housing team. Develop and maintain links with all key agencies and service providers in the local community Empower customers to ensure they receive the service and benefits they are entitled to This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: ? Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to encourage customer involvement ? Approachable and open behaviour ? Prefers working as part of a group or team ? Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement What you'll bring: Desirable: - Up to NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent or experience in the social care/charity sector. About us: If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

Single Homeless Project has an opportunity for a PRS Access and Resettlement Worker to join our experienced and committed teams based in Lambeth ?. You will join us on a full-time, 12 month contract basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary starting at £32,034.46 rising incrementally to £35,081.51 per annum. We re London s leading homelessness charity and we get things done. In a city where hundreds are forced into homelessness every day, our work has never been more needed or more challenging. And we re not shying away. We re rolling up our sleeves to make change and helping over 10,000 Londoners every year. We prevent homelessness, provide safe places to live and give people the opportunity to rebuild their lives and transform their futures. And we never give up. We re here for Londoners wherever they are on their journey. We start with trust, building relationships that help people feel safe, supported, and ready to move forward. Every day, we put people first in everything we do, challenging injustice and barriers that keep people from the safety, stability and opportunity they deserve. We stand alongside people as they rebuild and shape a future that feels their own. Joining Single Homeless Project means joining a team that s bold, compassionate and determined to do better for the people we support and for each other. You ll work alongside colleagues with lived experience, in a space that s trans-inclusive, disability-friendly, and actively striving to be anti-oppressive and equitable. We re not perfect, but we re real. We listen. We learn. And we push forward, together. Because this isn t just a job. It s a chance to lead with empathy, spark change, and help build a London where no one is left behind. About the PRS Access and Resettlement Worker role: This is a brilliant opportunity to turn housing options into real, lasting move-on opportunities for people who are ready to take their next step away from homelessness. As PRS Access and Resettlement Officer, you will be out there opening doors: building relationships with landlords and letting agents, identifying suitable private rented sector options, and helping clients move into homes where they can build stability, independence and confidence. Day to day, you will work closely with Single Homeless Project (SHP) caseworkers and frontline teams to identify clients who are ready to explore PRS move-on, assess affordability and tenancy readiness, support property searches, arrange viewings, liaise with landlords, and help clients navigate the practical steps needed to secure a tenancy. You will provide clear advice around housing options, welfare benefits, tenancy expectations and sustainment, while supporting colleagues to feel confident using PRS pathways as part of their move-on planning. This is a role with real pace, purpose and impact. You will need to be creative, persistent and confident in your communication, especially when negotiating with landlords, unblocking barriers or advocating for clients who may have been let down by systems before. For the right person, this is a chance to make a tangible difference every day creating routes into housing, strengthening partnerships and helping people move forward with dignity and hope. There will be a mixture of working in the community (attending viewings across London), working from office and working from home. Please note that this role involves shift work, including a combination of early shifts (8:00 AM 3:30 PM) and late shifts (2:30 PM 10:00 PM), with shifts scheduled every other weekend. About you: You understand the barriers people can face when moving on from homelessness, and you bring the empathy, persistence and practical problem solving needed to help people overcome them. You have experience of housing, resettlement, tenancy sustainment, homelessness support or a similar frontline setting, with the ability to give clear, realistic advice to clients and colleagues. You are confident building relationships with landlords, letting agents, local authorities and partner agencies, and know how to turn conversations into opportunities. You can balance warmth with honest, practical conversations about affordability, tenancy readiness, rent, benefits, expectations and the responsibilities that come with a new home. You are organised, proactive and tenacious, able to manage competing priorities, keep accurate records and keep move-on plans moving even when barriers appear. Our attractive benefits package includes: A salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period A 37.5 hour working week including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am 4pm) in non-accommodation services 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays), A contributory pension scheme: Single Homeless Project will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work As this is a secondment opportunity candidates who are permanent members of staff, will need to notify their manager before applying for this post. As this is an internal vacancy applicants not eligible for internal recruitment will be those under: Disciplinary sanction Performance monitoring in a similar or lower graded role Formal sickness monitoring (that is not related to a protected characteristic) Please note shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a short psychometric test before being confirmed for interview. This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications requiring sponsorship or with insufficient right to work will not be accepted or progressed. Don t miss out on this great opportunity to join the Single Homeless Project team please click apply now to become our PRS Access and Resettlement Worker - we'd like to hear from you! Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.

Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Decant Officer to work with one of our Local Authority clients in London. What the Job Will Be Doing Managing a caseload of decant cases from end-to-end, ensuring residents are supported throughout the relocation process Developing and delivering person-centred decant plans, including support for returning tenants Engaging with residents to ensure they understand the decant process and are supported to make informed decisions Drafting and issuing statutory notices in line with decant procedures Arranging removals, disconnections and reconnections using approved contractors and financial systems Processing Home Loss and Disturbance payments and maintaining accurate financial records Undertaking housing needs surveys and maintaining up-to-date data to support decant programmes Supporting vulnerable residents and working collaboratively to address any barriers to successful relocation Liaising with internal teams including Lettings and Voids to secure suitable accommodation for residents Building and maintaining strong relationships with partners, including social services, contractors and external agencies Maintaining accurate case records and monitoring progress against key milestones Supporting regeneration programmes and contributing to social value initiatives across estates Acting as a key point of contact for residents post-handover, including property demonstrations and resettlement support What You Will Need Experience delivering housing services within a social housing or Local Authority setting Experience managing a complex caseload, ideally within decanting, homelessness or housing needs Strong understanding of landlord and tenant responsibilities and housing processes Experience working with vulnerable residents and supporting complex needs Ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including harder-to-reach groups Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage competing demands Good knowledge of housing systems and strong IT skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work flexibly, including attending meetings and visits outside normal working hours

Job Title: Housing Officer (Tenancy Management) Location: Hounslow, West London - Hybrid working (3 days office/visits, 2 days remote) Hourly rate £21.91 PAYE / £29.15 Umbrella per hour Contract Length: 6-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are seeking an experienced Housing & Tenancy Officer to join our team and act as the primary point of contact for residents across a patch of approximately 700-800 general needs properties . This is a fast-paced and varied role where you will be responsible for delivering high-quality tenancy management services and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and organisational policies. Key Responsibilities Manage a designated patch of general needs tenants, providing responsive and proactive tenancy support. Oversee mutual exchanges and successions in line with current legislation. Carry out tenancy audits across 20-30% of your stock annually. Complete resettlement visits , 9-month tenancy checks , and other routine visits. Monitor and support compliance with gas safety requirements . Handle low-level antisocial behaviour (ASB) issues and support residents with more complex cases . Work closely with the legal team on the collaborative management of legal cases . Partner with key internal teams including Income, Tenancy Sustainment, and ASB, as well as wider services and stakeholders. About You You are an experienced Housing Officer who can confidently manage a diverse workload and "hit the ground running." You have a strong understanding of housing legislation , tenancy procedures , and best practice. You are collaborative, resilient, and committed to delivering excellent resident-focused services. Although training will be provided on internal housing systems and council processes, a solid foundation in tenancy management is essential. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Job Title: Housing & Support Officer (Level 1 / Level 2) Location: Swindon Hours: (Apply online only) or (Apply online only) Salary: £27,000 per annum Job Overview We are currently recruiting for a compassionate and motivated Housing & Support Officer to support vulnerable individuals facing multiple and complex needs. This rewarding role involves helping clients sustain accommodation, improve independence, and overcome barriers such as homelessness, mental health challenges, substance misuse, offending behaviour, and unemployment. You will work closely with internal teams and external agencies to deliver person-centred support, housing management, and resettlement services that empower individuals to make positive long-term changes. This position requires flexibility, excellent communication skills, and a genuine commitment to improving lives. Participation in an on-call rota may be required. Key Responsibilities Provide housing management, tenancy sustainment, and resettlement support to clients. Process referrals and complete assessments to determine suitability for services. Manage an allocated caseload effectively, ensuring timely support and accurate records. Develop personalised support plans focused on housing goals, independence, and wellbeing. Carry out regular reviews and monitor progress against agreed outcomes. Support clients with accessing benefits, budgeting, charitable grants, and income maximisation. Liaise with landlords, housing providers, support agencies, and statutory services. Advocate on behalf of clients to access appropriate services and opportunities. Manage breaches of tenancy/licence agreements in line with procedures. Maintain accurate case notes, records, and database systems. Assist in reducing void periods and ensuring properties are occupied promptly. Conduct health & safety checks on properties and report repairs or maintenance issues. Support rent recovery processes and work with relevant teams regarding arrears. Attend client meetings, case reviews, and multi-agency meetings as required. Provide reports, statistical information, and case studies when needed. Contribute to team meetings, training, and continuous service improvement. Provide cover for colleagues during absence when required. Work occasional evenings or weekends where service delivery requires it. Requirements Essential Skills & Experience Experience working in housing, homelessness, support work, social care, or a related field. Strong understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable adults. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to build professional relationships and motivate clients positively. Good organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy caseload. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and case management systems. High levels of confidentiality, professionalism, and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexible and adaptable approach to work. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential. Benefits Mileage paid at 45p per mile for business travel. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive team environment. Career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Compliance Requirements Enhanced DBS check required. Right to work in the UK. Willingness to work within safeguarding, confidentiality, equality, diversity, and health & safety policies. Apply Now If you are a serious applicant who meets the above criteria and is looking to join a successful and growing team, we want to hear from you. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career progression and the chance to become a valued permanent member of staff. Sound like the job for you? Click APPLY to upload your CV and one of our friendly team will be in contact. Don t have a CV? Call the office on (phone number removed) and the team will help you with your registration. Gap Personnel is acting as an employment business.

Job Title: SEO Policy Officer - SC Location: Whitehall, London (1-3 days/ week on site) Contract Duration : 31/3/27 Daily Rate: £450/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk national Minimum requirement: Previous experience of working in a policy role within central Government (MOD/HO/FCDO nice to have) Previous experience of writing policy papers/submissions Stakeholder Management and strong communication skills (written and verbal) Essential: Previous experience of working in a policy role within central Government (MOD/HO/FCDO nice to have) in particular developing policy solutions to novel, sensitive issues Previous experience of writing policy papers/submissions Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience of communicating credibly at senior levels, including providing high quality policy advice to Ministers both in writing and orally. Proven ability to quickly build constructive relationships with colleagues across a department and with partners across Whitehall, in order to further MOD objectives and influence cross HMG decision making. Ability to deliver good quality work at pace A high-profile government directorate has been established to manage the relocation and resettlement of individuals who supported UK overseas operations, ensuring their safe transition to the UK and supporting them as they begin new lives with their families. This work sits at the centre of a key cross-government priority and operates at senior levels, with regular engagement across Whitehall and with Ministers. The directorate leads on relocation and resettlement policy, including assessing applications from individuals seeking relocation, overseeing eligibility decisions, and coordinating delivery across multiple government departments and international partners. The team works at pace in a complex and sensitive environment, managing high-profile and often legally nuanced cases. Key responsibilities include: Providing policy input on complex and sensitive issues arising from relocation and resettlement schemes, including those linked to legacy incidents. Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with colleagues across government departments to support policy objectives and influence cross-government decision-making. Producing high-quality policy outputs, including ministerial submissions, briefing materials, and strategic communications. Managing a portfolio of policy work autonomously, with responsibility for briefing senior stakeholders both in writing and verbally. Advising on legal and operational policy matters related to casework, processes, and emerging challenges. Supporting the ongoing development and implementation of relocation schemes, ensuring policies remain effective, coordinated, and clearly understood across government. Analysing complex information from multiple sources and translating this into clear, concise advice for senior leaders and Ministers. Engaging regularly with senior leadership to ensure visibility of key issues and to support informed decision-making. Maintaining strong information management practices. Producing briefings on high-profile or sensitive individual cases. Leading on litigation-related policy areas and coordinating with relevant teams. Liaising with cross-government stakeholders on legal and policy matters. Deputising for senior leadership as required. Security Clearance: SC clearance + Sole UK national Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)

Floating Support Officer £27,356 a year Stoke-on-Trent Hours per week 37.5 Contract type Permanent As a Floating Support Officer, you will work with the Floating Support Team to deliver high quality support to our client's customers who are vulnerable and/or have complex needs, living in all tenures within Stoke on Trent. The role will provide support in offering resettlement and sustainment support throughout the city. What you'll do: Complete inductions, risk assessments, and co-produce personalised, person-centred support plans. Deliver ongoing support across tenancy sustainment, resettlement, finances, health, and move-on goals. Signpost and advocate for access to services, addressing barriers related to mental health, substance use, and offending. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners and support networks to achieve positive outcomes. Empower customers to manage tenancies, maximise income, address debts, and successfully move into independent housing. Who you are: A good level of education including GCSE English and maths, or equivalent. Demonstrable experience of working in a similar sector or transferable skills. Experience of working with customers with complex needs. Excellent communication skills. Experience in completing forms and applications for benefits and grants. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks and demands. The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS check. Apply now! They may close this vacancy early if they receive a high volume of applications.

Would you like to join a charity recognized as a great place to work (Investors in People / Best Companies Awards)? Join them at the start of an exciting journey with their new cutting-edge criminal justice support programme. In this role, you will manage a caseload of clients in HMP Downview. You will work with a caseload of offenders to provide support around training, education and employment whilst signposting them to services covering housing / resettlement needs to ensure they are receiving well rounded support pre-release. You will provide 1:1 support and guidance, setting goals and milestones to aid their progress. To apply, you must have experience working with individuals within the criminal justice system, either in a prison or custodial setting. Alternatively, experience supporting vulnerable clients in areas such as mental health, substance abuse, or homelessness is valuable. Criminology graduates with volunteer experience are also encouraged to apply. You might have previously worked as a prison officer, probation officer, resettlement worker, supported housing officer, drug and alcohol worker, careers advisor, employment advisor or hostel worker. There are heaps of benefits to. 25 days leave (increasing over time). 2 days paid volunteering. Enhanced pension scheme. Life assurance. There is also a range of staff support networks including LGBTQ +, Menopause peer support and a Neurodiversity network to name a few. Please apply via this advert - everyone gets a response (if by chance you haven't for any reason, do call the office and we shall action this ASAP for you). If the response is that we don't feel your CV is the right fit, the email you receive will tell you how to easily get feedback from a real person. If you would like to find out more feel free to call the office and ask for David (number on the Red 5 People website).

Job Description: Job Role: Justice Case Worker Location: Aylesbury Salary: £26,049 - £27,128 (DOE) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Role Overview This position supports individuals as part of the CFO programme. You will help participants develop confidence, improve wellbeing, and progress toward training and employment opportunities. You will be based between High Wycombe Probation, HMP Aylesbury and Aylesbury Probation. You will deliver high-quality one-to-one support, create tailored plans, and work collaboratively with probation officers and community partners. Enhanced DBS and MOJ vetting required. Key Responsibilities Manage a community-based caseload of probation participants. Provide structured guidance, motivational support, and resettlement planning. Develop action plans and conduct regular progress reviews. Support participants to access training, work, housing, and health services. Maintain accurate case notes in line with compliance standards. Work collaboratively with probation teams and partner organisations. Essential Criteria Strong organisational skills with a proactive, solution-focused approach. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commitment to rehabilitation and reducing reoffending. Understanding of safeguarding and risk management. Ability to pass enhanced background checks. Desirable Criteria Experience in probation, employability programmes, criminal justice, or social care. Knowledge of community support agencies and local referral pathways.

We're recruiting an experienced Complaints and Repairs Officer to join a busy Temporary Accommodation and Resettlement service within a London local authority. This role will focus heavily on managing complaints, repairs casework and resident enquiries across temporary accommodation services. You will be responsible for investigating complaints, responding to Ombudsman and Members enquiries, liaising with residents and managing agents, and ensuring repairs and property-related issues are resolved effectively and in line with corporate policies and procedures. The successful candidate will have strong written and verbal communication skills alongside experience within temporary accommodation, housing management, property management, repairs and maintenance, or complaints handling within a local authority or housing setting. The Role - Manage complaints and repairs casework across temporary accommodation services. - Investigate Stage 1 and Stage 2 complaints in line with the council's corporate complaints policy. - Respond to Members enquiries, Ombudsman enquiries and escalated resident concerns within required timescales. - Liaise directly with residents, landlords, managing agents, contractors and internal teams to resolve accommodation and repairs issues. - Draft high-quality written complaint responses, investigation findings and case updates. - Monitor and progress repairs issues within temporary accommodation, ensuring timely resolutions and clear communication with residents. - Investigate disrepair concerns, service failures and property-related complaints across temporary accommodation placements. - Carry out property inspections, tenancy audits and follow-up visits where required. - Work collaboratively with procurement, placement and housing management teams to minimise disruption to residents. - Escalate complex safeguarding, health and safety or property concerns appropriately. - Maintain accurate records, reports and complaint logs on housing management systems. - Monitor trends and recurring issues to support service improvement and better resident outcomes. - Support the wider Temporary Accommodation and Resettlement team with accommodation-related casework when required. - Ensure all work is delivered in line with housing legislation, temporary accommodation policies and information governance requirements. Key Requirements - Experience handling complaints, repairs casework or resident enquiries within a housing or temporary accommodation environment. - Strong background in temporary accommodation, housing management, property management, repairs or maintenance services. - Experience responding to complex complaints, Members enquiries or Ombudsman cases. - Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce professional and detailed complaint responses. - Strong verbal communication and customer service skills. - Ability to investigate issues thoroughly and manage sensitive conversations with residents professionally and empathetically. - Experience liaising with contractors, landlords, agents and internal departments to resolve repairs and accommodation issues. - Good understanding of housing standards, repairs processes and temporary accommodation challenges. - Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload effectively under pressure. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. - Good IT skills and experience updating housing or case management systems. - Understanding of data protection, safeguarding and resident-focused service delivery. 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 are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from Complaints Officers, Repairs Officers, Temporary Accommodation Officers, Housing Officers and Property Management 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.

Tenancy Support & Financial Wellbeing Project Worker Hours of work: Full-Time, 37.5 per week (5 days per week) Contract: 4.5-year fixed term (as this post is funded by the National Lottery) Salary: £28,000 per annum Location: Cambridge CB4 or at other locations within Cambridge About the Employer This charity works with people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or with a history of homelessness. They provide services to aid every stage of recovery from immediate basic welfare needs to long term help in identifying and dealing with the problems which are undermining their stability, and enabling them to engage with education, employment and specialist health services. National statistics rank the numbers of rough sleepers in Cambridge within the highest 20 UK local authorities. Theirs is the only day-time service in the city, providing year - round advice and support for homeless or vulnerably housed people. Over the past three decades they have continued to grow and adapt to meet the needs of the homeless community. This charity's specialist Housing Team provides expert advice and support to help people successfully navigate the search for housing and crucially, support hem to sustain life away from the street. About you and the Role As a member of the Project Worker Team, reporting to the Senior Tenancy Support Officer the Tenancy Support & Financial Wellbeing Project Worker is responsible for delivering this organisation's specialist range of 1:1 Pre and Post Tenancy Support, implementing proactive, holistic strategies designed to prevent people from losing their homes, whilst simultaneously providing them with the financial tools and capability needed to sustain stability, aimed at empowering Service Users to move out of the spiral of homelessness and back into mainstream society, preventing homelessness and foster financial inclusion. Key Responsibilities To provide emotional and practical support and assistance to prepare and assist Service Users to move into accommodation once a placement is confirmed, working with internal and external colleagues. To work in a flexible manner within the organisation and the wider community to provide outreach and support services in person, occasionally in exceptional circumstances this could include in their own home when accompanied with external partners also includes via text, email, telephone and video calls. To provide a wide range of resettlement-based support along with the Senior Tenancy Support Officer to ensure Service Users access the most suitable housing pathway for their individual needs. To take the lead on all housing related referrals for Service Users. To ensure all suitable Service Users are registered and supported on Homelink. To provide crucial assistance to tenants, focusing on maintaining tenancies, managing money and debt and improving overall financial stability - including, signposting, budgeting, welfare benefits checks, rent arrears support, setting-up and managing utilities, housing related life skills, offering guidance and support to enable Service Users to maintain their own homes, aiming to prevent eviction and enhance quality of life. To provide on-going long term tenancy support to Service Users moving into independent living, this includes private rental housing or alternative housing pathways without any on site support. To assist with hand over post tenancy support to accommodation providers at a suitable point in the Service User support pathway, with the aim of enabling long-term independence. To ensure all Service Users have access to external grants and any available funding to support their individual needs to maintain their accommodation. Signposting and assisting with applications for funding to assist people moving into accommodation are supported with the appropriate items: floor coverings, white goods, basic furniture and home furnishings. To support residents to keep their current homes, including mediation with landlords, accessing legal support on evictions, addressing anti-social behaviour, identifying high risk groups targeting support towards vulnerable groups such as those fleeing difficulties, leaving prison, hospital or care systems. To ensure that accurate records are kept, documenting the support services provided to their service users onto the Salesforce/Inform system. Ensuring that record keeping meets the requirements of internal and external monitoring of outcomes, assisting with reports and case studies to the fundraising team. One of this charity's core values is to recognise and reward their staff as their greatest asset. They realise that it's their people who have helped them to become a well-respected charity that helps to make a positive change to homeless people's lives. They want to continue to deliver excellent, relevant services for the homeless in Cambridge by attracting and retaining talented and motivated people. If you choose to come and work with this charity, you will find that they offer: Benefits - You will be eligible for benefits and services, including pension scheme, death in service benefit and free counselling and clinical supervision. A supported work environment - You will receive a comprehensive induction, and you will have a probation period to provide a supportive framework for reviewing your progress and discussing your training and development needs. You will be expected to have developed the skills to fulfil all role requirements within this period. Appropriate objectives will be discussed, agreed and reviewed regularly with your Line Manager so that your performance can be measured against these. Training - This employer recognises the importance of having a motivated and effective staff team. They offer on-going training to support you in your role. Closing date: Monday 11th May, 2026 Interviews will be taking place between the 19th - 22nd May 2026 Interested? To find out more information, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and then redirected to complete your application for this position. This employer is committed to a proactive approach to equality, which includes supporting and encouraging all underrepresented groups, promoting an inclusive culture and valuing diversity. They make selection decisions based on personal merit and an objective assessment against the criteria required for the post. They do not treat job applicants or members of staff less favourably than one another on the grounds of sex (including gender reassignment), marital or parental status, race, ethnic or national origin, colour, disability (including HIV status), sexual orientation, religion, age or socio-economic factors. No agencies please.

Permanent - Full Time We are looking for a motivated Resident Liaison Officer to join our St Albans Planned Team travelling around St Albans & Welwyn Hatfield. About the Role As our Resident Liaison Officer, you will serve as the primary point of contact between residents, project stakeholders, and the construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering positive relationships with residents, addressing their concerns, and ensuring that their needs are met. Working to deliver the best quality service, you'll be responsible for a first-class liaison and administrative support to our project team in a professional and efficient manner. About You You will have experience as a Resident Liaison Officer or similar project administration experience with a main contractor working on SHDF projects. It would also be advantageous to have experience within a social housing environment. Experience of EasyBOP construction software would be beneficial but is not essential. You must live within reasonable distance and hold a clean full UK driving licence for a minimum of 12 months. Benefits Company Car / Allowance Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates. Please refer to full job description upon completing your application.

Permanent - Full Time We're looking for a proactive and people-focused Resident Liaison Officer to support residents throughout planned works and refurbishment projects. You will be expected to work from our Welwyn office on a weekly basis. Travelling in and around the home counties will also be required. About the Role As our Resident Liaison Officer, you will deliver a first-class liaison and administrative support service to the project team, liaising with a wide and diverse customer base in a professional and efficient manner. You will visit residents before work begins to introduce the company, explain the programme, assess individual needs, and identify any vulnerable households to ensure safe and appropriate working practices. You'll carry out property condition and appliance surveys, maintain accurate resident records, and act as the main point of communication between residents, site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives. You will help manage project trackers, coordinate appointments, prepare and distribute clear communication materials, and support monthly reporting. Handling resident complaints professionally, carrying out satisfaction surveys, and using feedback to drive service improvements will also form a key part of the role. About You We are looking for an individual with previous experience as a Resident Liaison Officer or similar project administration experience with a main contractor for planned works. You will have experience visiting properties, carrying out pre-condition surveys, coordinating a high volume of appointments, and confidently liaising with site teams, residents, clients, and the supply chain. You'll need to be computer-literate and comfortable updating project trackers. Existing knowledge of SHDF projects and familiarity with EasyBOP would be an advantage, though not essential. This role requires you to hold a clean full UK driving licence for a minimum of 12 months and you'll have the flexibility to travel between Welwyn and the wider Home Counties, including areas such as Milton Keynes, Essex, and Aylesbury. Benefits Company Car / Allowance Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates. Please refer to full job description upon completing your application.

Housing Management Officer / Housing Support Worker Blackburn 37.5 hours per week Rota across 8am - 4pm and 12 - 8pm, working one weekend in 6 Temporary with the potential to become permanent £16.00 - £18.00 per hour Our client Morgan Hunt is working with a leading Northwest charity who provide accommodation and support for vulnerable people at risk of homelessness in and across the Northwest. Support services are aimed at helping customers to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to maintain a stable home and a structured lifestyle before assisting them in the process of securing or retaining permanent independent accommodation. This is a mixed, over 18 service in a hostel setting in Blackburn on a shift pattern of 8 - 4 or 12 - 8 working one weekend in 6, all on a rotation. The role - Housing Management Officer Deliver a proactive housing management service to customers, to enable customers to meet the conditions of their occupancy agreement, including monitoring rent and service charge payments and promptly dealing with any instances of anti-social behaviour by the customer or other breaches of occupancy. Support customers to maximise their income, claim housing benefit at sign-up and to promptly liaise with the Council's Housing Benefit Department/DWP regarding applications, overpayments, changes of circumstances or sanctions or benefit sanctions. Manage the rent accounts for customers across the service to ensure that current customer arrears and former customer arrears are kept to a minimum, including serving appropriate notices to customers where they consistently fail to make rent/service charge payment and their arrears are increasing. Keep void losses to a minimum by ensuring that swift action is taken to re-let void properties, including carrying out property inspections before and after the customer vacates the premises, ordering any repairs and replacement fixtures and fittings that are needed and arranging for the scheme cleaners to clean the property. Carry out sign-up procedures with new customers, ensuring that customers are given information on tenancy responsibilities and arrangements for reporting repairs. Support customers to proactively manage visitors to the premises and prevent antisocial or nuisance behaviour to other customers or neighbours. The candidate We would love to hear from people who have:- Good literacy and numeracy skills. Experience in delivering/supporting positive outcomes for clients through the delivery of effective resettlement and independence plans. Experience in providing housing management, housing related support, care and support, or housing advice in any of the following fields: housing management, supported housing, housing advice work, youth and community work or other work supporting homeless people. Ability to develop effective working relationships and rapport with clients and colleagues. Awareness and understanding of supported housing work, and the causes of homelessness. Ability to carry out robust support and housing management functions including liaising with landlords and contractors, and collection of rent and service charges where applicable. Confident with a positive, 'can do' attitude. To be considered for the role of Housing Management Officer, please apply today! Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Housing Interventions Officer Location: Bridgend, Wales Salary :£26,339 per annum Vacancy Type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 14th May 2026 Are you a positive, solutions-focused professional with a passion for preventing homelessness and reducing reoffending? If you re driven by supporting meaningful change for people involved in the criminal justice system, this could be the ideal role for you. As a Housing Interventions Officer, you ll be based primarily at HMP Parc, working side-by-side with Probation resettlement colleagues and directly with men in custody and on release. Occasional travel to HMP Cardiff, Swansea, Usk or Prescoed may be required depending on service need. You ll deliver housing-focused interventions that prevent homelessness, improve access to accommodation and support successful resettlement into the community. What you ll be doing Deliver 1-to-1 housing advice and interventions within the prison environment Complete holistic housing needs assessments and develop clear, structured action plans Prevent homelessness by securing and sustaining suitable accommodation Source private rented accommodation (HMOs, shared housing, studios and 1-beds) Liaise with landlords and agents, including negotiating rent and tenancy terms Ensure properties meet legal, health & safety and Rent Smart Wales requirements Work closely with Prison, Probation and housing partners to manage risk and achieve targets Encourage engagement with Forward Connect and other appropriate support services What we re looking for Good knowledge of housing and welfare benefits systems Experience providing housing and welfare advice Experience assessing housing and wider support needs Ability to develop support plans to help people sustain tenancies Understanding of homelessness, abstinence-based recovery and complex needs Experience supporting people facing multiple disadvantage If you re motivated, resilient and committed to reducing reoffending through stable housing, we d love to hear from you. Please see the attached Job Description for full details All probation-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 6-8 weeks to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the Eligibility to Work in the UK requirements. Our Commitment to Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Decant Officer to work with one of our Local Authority clients in London. What the Job Will Be Doing Managing a caseload of decant cases from end-to-end, ensuring residents are supported throughout the relocation process Developing and delivering person-centred decant plans, including support for returning tenants Engaging with residents to ensure they understand the decant process and are supported to make informed decisions Drafting and issuing statutory notices in line with decant procedures Arranging removals, disconnections and reconnections using approved contractors and financial systems Processing Home Loss and Disturbance payments and maintaining accurate financial records Undertaking housing needs surveys and maintaining up-to-date data to support decant programmes Supporting vulnerable residents and working collaboratively to address any barriers to successful relocation Liaising with internal teams including Lettings and Voids to secure suitable accommodation for residents Building and maintaining strong relationships with partners, including social services, contractors and external agencies Maintaining accurate case records and monitoring progress against key milestones Supporting regeneration programmes and contributing to social value initiatives across estates Acting as a key point of contact for residents post-handover, including property demonstrations and resettlement support What You Will Need Experience delivering housing services within a social housing or Local Authority setting Experience managing a complex caseload, ideally within decanting, homelessness or housing needs Strong understanding of landlord and tenant responsibilities and housing processes Experience working with vulnerable residents and supporting complex needs Ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including harder-to-reach groups Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage competing demands Good knowledge of housing systems and strong IT skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work flexibly, including attending meetings and visits outside normal working hours