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Duties of the Assistant Building Surveyor to include: * Assisting with a broad range of professional and project-related building surveying services * Working with clients across the public and private sectors, including local authorities, housing associations, developers, and private individuals

A multidisciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to join its London office.This Building Surveyor role sits within an established Building Surveying team, offering exposure across housing, education, commercial, care and health sectors.The Building Surveyor wil

Liaising with the Council’s Housing and Disrepair teams to obtain relevant documentation in line with disclosure requirements under the Housing Disrepair Pre-Action Protocol and Environmental Protection Act 1990 claims. Service Care Legal are working with a London Borough Council seeking a Legal A

Permanent As a Finance Assistant at Two Rivers Housing, youll join a friendly and collaborative team where your work genuinely makes a difference. Youll also support broader team activities such as managing petty cash, assisting with month-end processes, updating journals, and supporting our Procure

We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience in roles such as Housing Officer, Supported Housing Assistant, Accommodation Assistant, Tenant Support Officer, Customer Service Advisor, Customer Service Assistant, Teaching Assistant, people with transferrable skills looking for a po

This is your opportunity to join a leading housing association with a clear and ambitious vision - everyone has a home. You will join a housing association who now own and maintain over 37,000 homes across the South of England and London, employing over 2000 people who are passionate about making a

A recruitment agency is seeking a temporary Assistant Lawyer specializing in housing and litigation to support the Housing & Litigation Team. The role requires a qualified solicitor with experience in legal documents and housing law.

To be jointly responsible to the Senior Assistant Director of Resources and the Director of Housing and Safer Communities, delivering (and ensuring proper governance of) a roadmap of technology-centric change and management of the Housing IT team. As a key member of the Housing IT leadership team, t

To be jointly responsible to the Senior Assistant Director of Resources and the Director of Housing and Safer Communities, delivering a roadmap of technology‑centric change and managing the Housing IT team. Interim Head of Housing Technology – Royal Borough of Greenwich. Direct line management o

A reputable housing association is seeking a Night Support Assistant to provide essential overnight cover for vulnerable adults. The ideal candidate will have experience working with vulnerable individuals, good time management, and organizational skills.

A local authority in the UK seeks an experienced Assistant Director of Planned Maintenance to oversee large-scale projects ensuring housing safety and quality.

To be responsible to the Senior Lawyer for the conduct of legal work in respect of matters allocated in the Housing & Litigation Team in relation to Licensing & Prosecution matters. Conduct legal work on matters allocated by the Senior Lawyer within the Housing & Litigation Team. Experience working

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking a temporary Assistant Lawyer (Housing and Litigation) to support the Housing & Litigation Team. Conduct research on housing, licensing, and litigation law to support legal cases. Qualified solicitor or equivalent legal experience in housing law, litigation,

To be jointly responsible to the Senior Assistant Director of Resources and the Director of Housing and Safer Communities, delivering (and ensuring proper governance of) a roadmap of technology-centric change and management of the Housing IT team. As a key member of the Housing IT leadership team, t

Assistant Manager/ Manager, Asset Management, Student Housing, United Kingdom.

A leading housing association is looking for a Marketing Assistant to join their Marketing & Insight Team. This role involves supporting the delivery of marketing strategies for various housing schemes across London. The successful candidate will manage marketing literature, collaborate with externa

The difference you will make as a Retirement Living Assistant. You will assist in the day-to-day delivery of a comprehensive housing management service for Retirement Living, including working with tenancy agreements, ensuring all records and files are maintained and held securely to maintain confid

A community-focused housing association seeks a Retirement Living Assistant to maintain a professional approach while aiding in housing management services.This part-time role offers flexibility with working hours, requiring experience in customer service and working with vulnerable populations.The

A construction firm in West London is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to manage cost and commercial delivery of social housing maintenance projects.

A leading housing management firm in the UK is seeking an Assistant Property Manager to support their Property Management Team. This customer-facing role involves administration, site attendance, and assisting Property Managers across various locations.

A leading housing association in Camden Town is seeking a Casual Support Assistant to contribute to the safety and well-being of customers.This role involves engaging with vulnerable individuals, providing support planning, and collaborating with community agencies to facilitate access to services.T

Youll also support the team to deliver the Southern Housing New Homes brand and the digital development and improvement of our customer service offer. Review our sales and marketing literature, including websites, to ensure it accurately reflects Southern Housing New Homes brand guidelines, the sche

Work collaboratively with housing, repairs and compliance colleagues. Engage with vulnerable residents and our partners across supported housing. Were looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Maintenance Surveyor to join our Asset Management team.

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Planning Manager to join our team within Vistry North Midlands, at our Castle Donington office. As our Assistant Planning Manager, you will deal with, and (under the guidance of the senior planning manager) be responsible for planning related matters within the regional business; designing and planning of our residential developments and managing the planning process to targeted objectives, so that we can gain planning consents, discharge conditions, and comply with our planning related obligations. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Further education in Architecture or Planning related course or; Further education in Design, such as, Urban Layout, Landscape, Architectural Technology or; Relevant experience in the industry Competent in Word, PDF, Excel, etc. Experience in people management and project leading Able to influence and persuade others to their point of view Capable of implementing change and of using their initiative Resilient, positive, confident and assertive but diplomatic Strong mathematical ability Able to manage and lead a team of consultants A good communicator/listener An awareness of the social and environmental impact of your work Accurate with an eye for detail Capable of strategic vision Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable MRTPI qualified or working towards Achieved or working towards a BSc or an NVQ in Planning or Architectural Technology Any other short courses Experience working within a residential house builder, planning consultancy or local authority More about the Assistant Planning Manager role Under the wing of the Senior Planning Manager, manage and positively contribute to the preparation of layouts and planning applications for all sites. Organise, programme, positively influence and manage project consultant design teams, ensuring fantastic projects are designed, within tight timescales. Build excellent long-term relationships within the team, regional business, consultants and local authorities. Reviewing, understanding, interpreting and commenting on various design information and reports with an aim of making every project a success. Understanding the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) and how this is calculated. Assist in discussions and with all relevant bodies and Local Planning Authorities, in conjunction with external project teams, and engage with the public and relevant stakeholders. Being able to review/understand relevant local authority policies and nationally described space standard (NDSS) requirements. Raising purchase orders and managing the planning budget for each project. Manage and maintain planning condition trackers. Gathering all necessary information, submitting and pushing for discharge in a timely manner. Assist in the preparation of planning appraisals for new land opportunities. Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the Development Department in conjunction with the other team members. Prepare design and planning briefs, tender packages and commission works being undertaken by external consultants in the preparation of various types of planning applications. Provide an effective handover to the regional business at various stages of planning to ensure any key matters are passed onto the relevant teams. Submit and prepare non-material amendment and minor material amendment applications to amend planning permissions. Understand S106 agreements and keep trackers to ensure obligations are complied with. Awareness of housebuilder requirements including standard house types and design principles. Ensure the team are meeting the Company's health and safety commitments and attend all relevant training. Ensure you have read, understand and comply with the Company's health and safety policies and procedures at all times. Reporting any accidents, near misses and unsafe conditions immediately to your manager and record them appropriately. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Wear appropriate protective clothing on site at all times. Attend all health and safety training as required by the Company. Ensure designers risk assessments are prepared, checked and saved, following company guidance. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1 TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Somerset Reports to: Head of Commercial Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, plus benefits package About the Company With roots tracing back over a century, this family-led main contractor has grown across generations into a cornerstone of regional construction in the South West of England. Today, the company balances traditional building values with contemporary sustainability, serving communities via its dual focus on development and specialised contracting within easy reach of its key offices. The company's contracting portfolio features a variety of mid-scale projects up to £10m in value, including enhancements to educational environments like modernised classrooms and multi-purpose learning halls; commercial ventures such as refreshed leisure facilities and adaptable office spaces; and social housing developments delivering efficient, accessible family dwellings in partnership with community providers—all prioritising quality, safety, and environmental responsibility. About the Role This Assistant Quantity Surveyor role offers an exciting opportunity to kick-start a career in construction. Based in their regional Somerset office, you'll join a supportive team delivering high-quality projects across the South West, focusing on the educational, commercial, and social housing sectors with values up to £10m. This position suits ambitious individuals eager to build expertise in cost management, procurement, and contract administration. What sets the company apart is its commitment to professional growth: the successful candidate will receive hands-on mentorship from seasoned professionals, structured training programmes, and tailored development plans to accelerate skills and career progression. From day one, guidance will be provided on everything from tendering to final accounts, fostering a collaborative environment where potential can thrive. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documents. Support procurement processes, including supplier negotiations and subcontractor evaluations. Aid in valuing interim payments, variations, and final accounts. Contribute to risk assessments, value engineering, and contract compliance. Maintain accurate project records and reports using industry-standard software. Collaborate with site teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure commercial success. Note: Responsibilities may evolve as the successful candidate develops, with opportunities to take on increasing autonomy. What the Company is Looking For Required Qualifications & Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) or actively pursuing professional qualifications (e.g., RICS pathway). Basic understanding of construction contracts (e.g., JCT/NEC) and cost management principles. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QS software. Desirable Skills Previous internship or placement in QS or construction. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Key Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Team player. Detail-oriented with a proactive mindset. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team. Other Requirements Right to work in the UK. Full UK driving licence (desirable). Why Join the Company? The company is passionate about nurturing talent in the contracting sector. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, the successful candidate will benefit from: Personalised Mentorship: Pairing with a dedicated senior surveyor for regular coaching sessions and on-the-job learning. Career Development: Access to RICS support, CPD training, and progression pathways to Quantity Surveyor and beyond. Supportive Culture: A focus on work-life balance, with hybrid working options and team-building events. Comprehensive Benefits: Pension scheme, health cover, 25 days' holiday, and performance incentives. The company invites ambitious professionals to join a forward-thinking team where development is a priority—unlocking a rewarding path in construction excellence. ONeill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an Assistant Site Manager interested in joining an award-winning house building developer on a traditional stone built housing site in Cumbria? There is an exciting new opportunity to join a well-established regional housing developer in Cumbria to manage a brand new development starting immediately. Working closely with a highly experienced Site Manager, you will assist in the daily operations of a busy residential development, ensuring that health and safety procedures are strictly adhered to, ensuring sub-contractors work within the required specification and adhere to company policies and assisting with ensuring the quality meets with the company and warranty expectations. Experience / Qualifications Required: Previous experience delivering new build residential developments Ability to motivate the team and subcontractors Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificates This is a growing regional business with an impressive pipeline of projects that can offer excellent career development opportunities. Salary & Package on offer: Base £42,000 - £45,000 Car allowance Pension Scheme 25 days leave Health plan If you think you would be a good fit for this role or would like more information on the position call Sana Salloo on 07887 661047 in our Bolton office, or email a copy of your CV to TPBN1_UKTJ

Assistant Clerk of Works Job in Leicestershire Assistant Clerk of Works job based in South Leicestershire, for a growing consultancy, supporting residential and commercial new build and refurbishment projects. The role offers a salary of £35,000 - £40,000 DOE plus a bonus scheme, with hybrid working and long-term remote options. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced Clerks of Works while developing your skills in construction quality monitoring. The company is a reputable and growing consultancy delivering high-quality services across residential and commercial sectors. They work closely with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Their expertise spans new build developments, refurbishments, and large-scale residential projects. Role & Responsibilities Assist in site inspections, reporting on workmanship, materials, and compliance with design specifications. Support Senior Clerks of Works in managing multiple projects and maintaining quality standards. Act as a point of contact for clients and residents, providing updates and addressing queries promptly. Maintain accurate records, including photographs and site notes, in line with the company's Quality Management System. Liaise with contractors and project stakeholders to resolve issues and support timely project delivery. Promote health and safety compliance on site. Contribute to end-of-defects inspections and snagging processes. Required Skills & Experience Some previous experience in construction, housing, or a related environment. Exposure to client-facing or resident liaison responsibilities. Basic understanding of materials, trades, construction methods, and relevant regulations. Knowledge of building regulations and quality standards is desirable. Proficient in Microsoft Office and willing to embrace new technology. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport. High attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. What you get back Salary: £35,000-£40,000 DOE, plus bonus scheme Hybrid working with long-term remote options Pension scheme Private healthcare Life cover Continuous CPD and professional development opportunities Electric car benefit. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a £1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Assistant Clerk of Works - Leicestershire Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: 1309749) TPBN1_UKTJ

Were looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Maintenance Surveyor to join our Asset Management team. Work collaboratively with housing, repairs and compliance colleagues. Engage with vulnerable residents and our partners across supported housing.

Evolve Housing + Support is a leading homelessness charity in London, providing housing and support to over 1,300 people each year. Evolve offers support tailored to meet peoples individual needs, including housing, employment, and skills training, mentoring, and counselling.

Newlon Housing Trust is a successful charitable housing association and one of the major providers of new affordable housing in north and east London. Executive Assistant to Group Finance & Resources Director.

Were looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Maintenance Surveyor to join our Asset Management team. Work collaboratively with housing, repairs and compliance colleagues. Engage with vulnerable residents and our partners across supported housing.

Newlon Housing Trust is a successful charitable housing association and one of the major providers of new affordable housing in north and east London.

We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Director - Housing to join an organisation at a senior leadership level, providing strategic direction and operational oversight across all housing services. This is a high-impact leadership role suited to a senior housing professional with a strong trac

Whitehaven, CumbriaWe cant offer a CoS for this roleHome, a place where you belongThis is a great job opportunity for a Community Housing Assistant to join Home Groups awesome housing team in Whitehaven, Cumbria. Community Housing AssistantPay £12. As our Community Housing Assistant.

ExtraCare Charitable Trust are recruiting for a Senior Housing Support Assistant at Wixams Retirement Village in Bedford! Are you looking for a role where you can apply your previous housing experience or if you have experience managing a small team, understand the chall

Are you passionate about making a difference? Do you thrive in a role where no two days are the same? YMCA St Paul's Group is looking for a Housing Support Assistant to be the friendly face and first point of contact at our centres. Join Our Team as a Housing Support Assistant!.

A leading company in the housing sector is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to oversee the management of work activities on a new build project. The ideal candidate will have experience in the new build housing sector, particularly with timber frame developments, and relevant industry qualification

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Housing and Support Assistant to aid rough sleepers in securing long-term accommodations in Greenford. The role involves initial assessments to determine housing needs and support individuals as they transition into appropriate living arrangements. Successful can

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of social housing planned maintenance contracts in The North West. Our client is a market leader in energy services and solutions, working in partnership with local authorities and housing providers to imp