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Independent Living AdvisorBased in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire12 month fixed-term contract, part-time, 30 hours per weekSalary: £31,794 - £35,327 per annum FTE (£25,779 - £28,644 per annum for 30 hours per week)We have an exciting opportunity for a customer-focused individual to join our passionate organisation.In this role, you will provide a responsive housing management service to customers living within our sheltered and specialist housing schemes. You will support their tenancy and wellbeing needs, ensure appropriate care arrangements are in place, and oversee a range of housing management responsibilities, including health and safety compliance, voids and allocations, and alarm maintenance.We’re looking for someone with…- Experience of working in a customer-focused environment- General Knowledge of safeguarding vulnerable adults and the Mental Capacity Act- Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation- A full, valid driving licence and access to your own vehiclePlease note, you will also be required to have an enhanced criminal record (DBS) check, which we will pay for.We’re a social business, based in Turnford and across southeast Hertfordshire, helping local people by renting or selling affordable homes. We offer services designed to help our customers live comfortably in their homes, and we work to keep our buildings and estates maintained, offering support when money becomes an issue or when people get older. Our mission is to make a sustainable, positive change to the housing crisis for our customers and communities.We enjoy a benefits package that offers something for everyone, including…- 27 days’ holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata)- Buy and sell holiday scheme- Cross-organisational bonus scheme- Up to 12% pension contribution- Life assurance cover- Funded health cash plan or subsidised private medical insurance- Discount vouchers- Enhanced family leave- Range of special leave- Car loans, cycle to work and electric car lease schemeThe closing date for this vacancy is 26th May 2026.We are a Disability Confident employer, which means that we offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.Other organisations may call this role Housing Advisor, Independent Living Support Officer, Housing Support Officer, or Support Services Worker.We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where equity, diversity and inclusion are part of our culture, as we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. Our 3-year EDI strategy outlines how we’ll achieve this. We strongly welcome applications from underrepresented groups and groups which are identified as a priority within our strategy, including LGBTQIA+, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, applicants with disabilities and people under 30.We understand that some candidates, particularly from certain groups, may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. While we’re looking for people with the right skills and experience, we also value diverse backgrounds and transferable skills. If you meet most of the criteria and believe you’d thrive in the role, we encourage you to apply.All our vacancies are open to flexible working arrangements, something we are really proud of. The extent to which flexible working is possible will vary between jobs according to the needs of the business and our customers.So, if you’re looking for an engaging and meaningful role as an Independent Living Advisor, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Contract: PermanentSalary: Offering up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills, plus £4,500 car allowance.Are you an Engineering Project Manager who thrives on being hands‑on and present on site? Ready to take the lead on engineering projects that genuinely keep communities moving? Join us as an Engineering Project Manager and play a vital role in delivering essential CAPEX works across Thames Water’s operational sites. If you’re a proactive problem‑solver who loves owning projects end‑to‑end—from shaping the initial brief to commissioning, handover and everything in between—you’ll thrive in this fast‑paced, hands-on role where no two days are ever the same. The internal name for this role will be Project Engineer. What you will be doing as an Engineering Project Manager • Manage and deliver a portfolio of Mechanical, Electrical and ICA projects, with a typical value between one hundred thousand and £1 million per project., • Individually responsible for multiple live projects at any time, with further projects in the scoping and tendering phase., • We are developing innovative and modern solutions to operational problems, making our sites more efficient and delivering value for money for our customers., • Working with our operations teams and contractors to scope, define and cost solutions that are both cost-effective and have minimal risk., • Overseeing our zero-compromise health and safety policy for everyone working on your project. Undertake monthly audits., • Oversee the construction of each project in line with our in-house policies & procedures, with associated wider industry standards. Fully compliant with CDM regulations and how to apply them., • Working collaboratively with delivery partners and contractors to ensure that schemes are delivered on time., • Maintaining compliance with our Asset Standards, associated British & International Standards and professional codes of conduct., • Overseeing the commissioning, training and handover of completed projects to the operations teams., • Preferably have a background in Engineering, such as Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering., • Formal qualifications within these sectors are strongly encouraged. Ideally, holding at least a BTEC/HND in a relevant discipline or relevant experience., • Or have knowledge of Clean Water Processing and/or Wastewater treatment., • Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders simultaneously. This includes internal colleagues, site employees and external contractors., • Additionally, you will have the ability to work with minimum supervision, be self-motivated and driven, and use your initiative to deliver high-quality work., • Understanding of Health and Safety standards, with particular reference to construction works, including CDM. However, additional training will be provided., • Experience in Construction or Engineering Project Management. What’s in it for you?, • Offering up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills, plus £4,500 car allowance., • 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays), • Generous Pension Scheme through AON, • Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.