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Recruiting for an ASB Officer/Enforcement Officer to join the team within a local housing association in Bolton, effective immediately. This is a 3-month temp vacancy, full time (36 hours) and looking to start as soon as possible, perfect for someone with no notice. Hourly rates are between £21 - £25 depending on experience and whether you choose to be paid PAYE or Umbrella. It is essential to have worked in a similar role previously to be considered. This includes ASB or Enforcement or Neighbourhood Safety.Your new role • Manage anti-social behaviour and tenancy enforcement cases, including customer contact, agreeing action plans, investigation and information gathering, maintaining accurate records, and producing correspondence., • Identify vulnerable customers and refer them to appropriate support agencies and services as needed., • Assist the Neighbourhood Safety team in preparing casework for escalated legal court enforcement actions, including gathering evidence of tenancy breaches as needed., • Background in ASB / Tenancy Enforcement is a must to be considered., • Excellent understanding of anti-social behaviour and tenancy breach issues with the ability to provide effective interventions and support plans., • Experience working with customers and communities regarding tenancy enforcement and anti-social behaviour and prevention strategies., • Weekly Pay, • Competitive rates, • Full time hours Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Qualified Social Worker, Community Mental Health Team Pay rate £30 per hour Contract rolesWe are recruiting for experienced Social Worker to work in a Community Mental Health Team in Bolton Council. You will need experience in a similar Local Authority role.You will work closely with health and social care colleagues and will have knowledge and experience of completing assessments in line with the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and other relevant legislation and practice guidance. You will have knowledge and experience of managing safeguarding concerns and enquiries in line with S42 of the Care Act. You will have good knowledge and experience of the CHC processes including the completion of the CHC checklists and the attending of the MDT/Decision Support Tool. Good team player, who can also work using own initiative. To be enthusiastic and motivated and to have a passion for working with adults. Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) • Best Interest Assessor (BIA), • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), • Looked After Children (LAC), • Children’s Social Work, • Adult Social Work, • Service Manager, • Head of Service, • Team Manager, • Assistant Team Manager, • A wide range of housing roles, • Careers in SEND in local authoritiesLet us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.

Based in Greater Manchester Full-time – 37 hours per week Car User Allowance payable Pay rate: £16.35 – £17.84 per hour Some work will be outside standard office hours About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Personal Adviser to support children in care and care leavers, helping them achieve positive outcomes and transition confidently into adulthood. You’ll be part of a supportive safeguarding team, providing direct practical and emotional support to young people, families and carers. This is a highly rewarding role focused on empowerment, participation and independence. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport care & pathway planning • Visit children in placements, • Provide practical and emotional support, • Undertake life story work, • Deliver planned programmes of work, • Support reunification with families, • Contribute to assessments and reviews, • Assist young people transitioning into education or trainingPrepare young people for adulthood, • Fulfil statutory Personal Adviser duties, • Provide impartial advice around education, training, accommodation & life skills, • Contribute to needs assessments & pathway planning, • Encourage independence and self-care, • Promote engagement in employment, education and trainingSupport care leavers towards independence, • Act as case manager for young people up to age 21 (or 25 if in full-time education), • Maintain regular contact with care leavers, • Update and review pathway plans, • Provide emotional, practical and financial support, • Liaise with Adult Services, Mental Health, Substance Misuse, Probation & Housing, • Secure appropriate accommodation where needed, • Ensure young people access entitlements and opportunitiesPromote young people’s participation, • Deliver group work sessions, • Help develop social, leisure and learning opportunities, • Support participation forums for young people, • Advocate on behalf of young people and familiesCase management & professional duties, • Maintain accurate case records, • Prepare reports for meetings, conferences and reviews, • Work within safeguarding policies, procedures & legislation, • Participate in multi-agency planning Significant professional experience working with children or adolescents Strong verbal & written communication skills Understanding of equality, diversity & anti-oppressive practice Ability to build effective relationships with young people & professionals Ability to de-escalate conflict and support young people in distress Knowledge of child development & safeguarding Ability to follow policies, procedures & legal frameworks Willingness to work outside standard hours Desirable Knowledge of issues affecting children looked after Experience delivering group work What You’ll Gain Ongoing training and development Supportive, professional team environment Strong safeguarding culture Focus on staff wellbeing and reflective practice Opportunities to grow and develop professionally

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for a temporary Housing Support Worker. As a Housing Support Worker, you will be providing support to clients in the community. Some of your duties and responsibilities will be as follows: • Working as part of a small team, • Carrying out client needs and risk assessment for all referrals, • Supporting tenants through individual resettlement support plans, • To ensure clients comply with their tenancy agreement, • Supporting clients with welfare rights, budgeting, employment, education and training, • Liaising with all relevant housing agencies to find suitable move on accommodation for tenants, • Develop links with the local community, • Ensure communication systems are accurately maintained and up-to-date, • Maintenance of the Health and Safety incident and accident records, • To be aware of and work within agreed organisation policies and procedures Requirements for the role: • Enhanced DBS Check, • Must have a proven track record of providing information, advice and guidance to clients, • Knowledge and understanding of basic IT suitable for an office environment, • Knowledge of basic housing management tasks, i.e. rent collection, tenancy agreements and arrears management. Candidates must also be a driver and have use of their own vehicle with business insurance. (Mileage will be paid) Candidates available for an immediate start will be given priority. Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidates

Our Client, Bury Council, is seeking an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join their Team. Fantastic payrate of £40 per hour! Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: • Responding to urgent child protection referrals, including allegations of abuse or neglect, and taking immediate action to ensure safety., • Working alongside the police to manage situations involving Police Powers of Protection (PPOPs)., • Finding and arranging safe, temporary accommodation or foster care for children who need to be removed from their homes in an emergency., • Conducting urgent assessments of child welfare, risk, and safety in crisis situations., • Providing telephone advice and guidance to families, children, and foster carers in crisis, including managing challenging behaviour., • Working with partner agencies, such as the police, hospitals, and housing services, to address urgent needs., • Taking reports, making inquiries, and conducting return interviews for children reported missing from home or care., • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England., • Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent), • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant., • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team., • Free CV building and Interview support., • Free DBS checks., • Weekly payroll., • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more., • CPD contributions., • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.

Neighbourhood Services Manager (Senior Housing Officer) Location: Patch - Leigh, Tyldesley, Worsley, Walkden Salary: £33,651 As a Neighbourhood Services Manager you will be the key contact for all customers within a defined patch of properties. You will deliver a comprehensive and responsive housing management service, with the aim of supporting and empowering customers to resolve issues and making them more independent. You will also be supporting those most vulnerable in our communities. The role involves liaising with customers and undertaking tasks whilst being visible on your patch and using all available resources with the objective of achieving sustainability throughout our Neighbourhoods. What you’ll be doing • Handling tenancy-related queries in accordance with contractual requirements and our clients policies and the Service Delivery Framework., • Providing direct tenancy support in our capacity as a landlord to ensure tenancy sustainment., • Ensure the effective marketing of vacant homes in accordance with our clients policies and allocate properties that meet the needs of the customer and the business., • Undertake the full rent account management process focusing on balancing the needs of the customer with those of the business. Coaching customers to identify solutions to paying their rent, supporting budgeting, setting up realistic payment plans and taking court action as a last resort., • Ensure an effective response to anti-social behaviour and other tenancy breaches in accordance with our clients policies and the Service Delivery Framework, by undertaking timely fact finding investigations and appropriate action to ensure the protection of Great Places customers and the wider community., • Ensure safeguarding concerns are dealt with promptly and appropriate action is taken in line with legal requirements and guidelines., • Be present in our neighbourhoods, undertaking regular estate and scheme inspections and monitoring of neighbourhood service contracts, addressing property and estate management issues and taking steps to address any contract under performance., • Working collaboratively with other agencies/partners to deliver interventions where necessary for the benefit of our customers. What you’ll need • Commitment to continued professional development., • Experience of working in the housing sector or in a similar role is desirable., • An understanding of estate and tenancy management and experience of delivering a range of tenancy management related services is desirable., • Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering a high standard of customer service tailored to an individual’s needs., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to organise, time-manage and prioritise work load in a hybrid environment., • Proven relationship builder with experience of effective collaborative working with external agencies and partners., • Ability to coach customers to empower them to problem solve and become more independent., • Adaptable to use a range of Customer relationship management software systems., • Proficient in the use of the full range of Microsoft Office applications., • Hold a full UK driving license and have access to a vehicle for use at work., • Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment; this role is subject to a basic DBS check What we need from you • Ability to complete tasks in an accurate and timely manner when working towards a deadline., • Able to lone work safely and effectively, able to deliver high quality services predominantly in field-based settings., • Commitment to coaching and relationship management demonstrating people skills with an ability to work effectively with stakeholders., • Have resilience and emotional intelligence to be able to cope with and manage difficult and challenging situations, whilst showing understanding and empathy., • Willingness to share learning with peers, guide, train and to coach others and participate in cross departmental work streams where required., • A commitment to attend face to face training sessions as well as virtual sessions and e-learning. This is vital and of equal importance as the day to day aspects of your role., • A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing., • A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities., • A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of our client, • A commitment to continuous learning and improvement., • Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity., • An ability to work in uncertainty., • To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity. What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment • Pension¦DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and our client), • WPA¦Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members, • The Market Place¦High street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more, • Annual Leave¦Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years+ Bank Holidays, • Reward & Recognition ¦ You Count Rewards are individual reward’s for going ‘above & beyond’, • Help with transport ¦ We offer season ticket loans, an affordable way to purchase season tickets for public transport at discounted rates ., • Wage Stream¦ You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages “Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment. Closing date: 16th March 2026 Shortlist date: 17th March 2026 Interview date: TBC

Service Coordinator Location: Bolton Salary: £25,184.25 per annum Job title: Service Coordinator A fulfilling and exciting opportunity available for a Service Coordinator to join our Association. The Service Coordinator will be based in our offices in Bolton. • Adullam Homes Housing Association Ltd supports vulnerable individuals and households., • We provide quality housing, deliver tailored support plan... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Could you be our missing piece? Adullam has opportunities available to join our Team in Bury. About the role -Tenancy Sustainment Officer • The main purpose of this role is to provide housing management related support people with multiple and complex needs as part of a service for those who have lost their home or been rough sleeping., • You will be responsible for assessing people for the scheme agains... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Your new companyWe are looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Plumber to join a busy team working on a busy Social Housing maintenance and repair contract. The successful candidate will carry out a variety of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and small installation work across occupied and void properties, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality service delivery to tenants.Your new role • Carry out all aspects of domestic plumbing repairs, including leaks, blockages, pipework alterations, and cylinder repairs., • Undertake planned maintenance and reactive repairs across kitchens, bathrooms, and general water systems., • Diagnose and repair issues within social housing properties while ensuring minimal disruption to tenants., • Proven experience as a Domestic Plumber, ideally within the social housing sector., • Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, hot/cold water supplies, heating distribution, and fault-finding., • Ability to complete high-quality repairs independently., • Company van, fuel card, uniform, and essential tools., • Competitive salary with overtime available., • Training and upskilling opportunities., • Pension scheme and holiday entitlement. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We are recruiting for a Liaison Officer Case Manager to join the responsive repairs team in a housing association. This is a temp role for 3 months, starting immediately. Full-time hours between 8:30am and 4:30pm Monday to Friday, 100% on site.Construction/Housing/Property Services background is needed.Your new roleA Liaison Officer / Case Manager position providing day-to-day back-office support for responsive repairs. The role involves updating systems, completing jobs, processing paperwork, ordering materials, and speaking with customers over the phone to keep work progressing. You'll work closely with contractors and operatives, so a construction, housing or repairs background is highly beneficial. What you'll need to succeed • Strong organisational skills for managing daily workflows, updating systems and closing jobs accurately., • Clear communication skills for speaking with customers, contractors and internal teams., • Good IT proficiency and comfort with repairs or construction terminology., • Ability to prioritise, stay calm under pressure and keep work moving in a fast-paced environment., • Weekly Pay, • Full time hours Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Acquiesce is an addiction treatment facility offering a real solution to issues of addiction. Rated outstanding by the CQC twice we are the highest rated rehab in England. Acquiesce is a 7 day a week service including bank holidays, evening and weekend shifts. The Acquiesce model provides a highly supported safe and secure environment whilst not being hidden from the real world. This allows individuals to gain all the tools and experience necessary for an ongoing and sustainable recovery. The model of Acquiesce includes a core program which addresses the psychological, biological, spiritual and social effects of addiction. Incorporating the latest evidence-based interventions, alternative therapies and activities. • Do you have a commitment to making a difference to people’s lives?, • Are you passionate about supporting people to achieve long-term change?, • Are you looking for a new challenge?, • Are you flexible and adaptable to deal with unpredictable situations?, • Are you able to empower others and have a positive ‘can-do-attitude’?, • Are you resilient? Values • Integrity & Respect, • Being accountable for our own actions, • Passionate about our service, • Having humility and hunger to learn, • We LOVE success, • Simplicity & excellence, • The ability to develop and influence others Purpose of job The post holder will: • Work primarily at the housing base of residents and the treatment centre, • Complete outreach with service users to support them to access the recovery community, community venues and external agencies, • Support the Recovery Practitioner in delivery of the recovery plan, • Complete administrative duties, • Ensure safety checks are completed at resident housing sites and any issues are reported immediately, • Work inclusively with family members and immediate others of service users, • Ensure cohesion is encouraged between service users and staff members, • Promote inclusion and motivate service users to support their peers safely, • Build positive relationships with the recovery community and external agencies, • Facilitate access to community assets and external agencies to ensure that a service user is engaging in activities to enhance their recovery journey i.e education, exercise, social activities, health care etc This post is subject to a DBS check at an enhanced level

Operations Manager Bolton, Lancashire (Office-based with 1 day WFH) Circa £80,000 - £110,000 + Package (DOE) The Company Our client is a well-established and fast-growing Main Contractor based in Lancashire, operating as both a principal contractor and mini main contractor to Tier 1 organisations. They deliver projects across construction fit-out, fire & electrical works, and social housing schemes. Due to continued growth and expansion, they are seeking an experienced and hands-on Operations Manager to help drive operational performance, embed structure, and support scalable growth from their new Bolton office. The Role Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening day-to-day operations across the business. This is a broad, hands-on leadership role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-moving SME environment and enjoys building systems that enable sustainable growth. What You'll Be Doing • Reporting into the Operations Director and supporting daily operational priorities and delivery, • Embedding processes and procedures that keep pace with business growth, • Supporting operational compliance, governance, and controls, • Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and smarter ways of working, • Working cross-functionally with delivery teams to ensure alignment and performance, • Providing strong operational leadership across construction fit-out, fire & electrical, and social housing projects, • A confident organiser who brings clarity, structure, and momentum, • Strong operational leadership experience within construction, • Background working for a Main Contractor (experience supporting Tier 1 contractors desirable), • Well-rounded sector exposure across fit-out, fire & electrical, and/or social housing, • A practical, proactive mindset - someone who builds and improves systems rather than just talking about them, • Comfortable operating in a fast-growing SME environment, • Based in the new Bolton office, • 1 day per week working from home, • Regular collaboration in the office, • Salary: Circa £80,000 - £110,000 (depending on experience), • Competitive benefits package

Job Category: HousingRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated individual with a demonstrable commitment to top quality regulatory services, with relevant qualifications and/or experience. The Council will offer appropriate support to the successful candidate in their professional development. Your new role The fulfilment of the purpose of the service is the primary focus as should be the aim at all times: • Provide help and advice to make homes liveable, safe and healthy. You will supervise and support a team of officers responsible for the enforcement and administration of the additional HMO licensing scheme within the Private Sector Housing service for Portsmouth City Council. You will also support the Housing Regulations Licensing Manager to ensure the service complies with relevant legislation, regulations and policies, and is a high quality effective regulatory service. As a team leader the role will focus on supporting the team in the delivery of the council's enforcement and regulatory services with respect to licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation. The role will also focus upon legislative compliance supporting the Head of Service and Housing Regulation Manager. Please see the full job profile attached at the bottom of this page for all details of the role and what it will involve! Who is the person? • It is essential that the post holder is (a) educated up to (or working towards) at least level 5 in a relevant Housing, construction or environmental health qualification or (b) ideally will have demonstrable experience in working within an enforcement team in a regulatory field., • It is desirable that the post holder will hold (or be working towards holding) a level 6 qualification in housing, environmental health, environmental science, housing engineering or construction and has experience of, and training in, the supervision of professional officers., • It is desirable that the post holder holds (or is working towards holding) member level CIEH membership, chartered member of the CIH or membership of another relevant body. This will include evidence of extensive continual professional development (CPD)., • For new starters without a relevant qualification. Applicants will be considered for a development role starting at band 9 and moving to band 10 when level 5 level is achieved., • The post holder can balance a busy and varied workload with strong time management., • The post holder will have a demonstrable knowledge of inspecting residential property and support direct reports in doing so is essential., • The post holder will have demonstrable knowledge and experience of the Housing Health and Safety Rating system (HHSRS) and supporting direct reports in its application., • The post holder will have knowledge of relevant legislation such as the Housing Acts, Public Health Acts, and Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) to support and advise direct reports on such matters., • The post holder will have knowledge and experience of enforcement action, including keeping accurate and detailed records, having a pragmatic approach to evidence gathering, assessing and making decisions on the best course of action and supporting direct reports in this task., • 10.Ability to encourage and inspire good performance in the team and experience of identifying and improving poor performance., • 11.Ideally have Experience of supervising staff, including monitoring and improving performance using data, • Has the ability to work proactively and is able to remain motivated and can motivate others, working on your own initiative in coordinating multiple tasks and leading by example., • The post holder will be able to identify and provide advice to a range of stakeholders and direct reports on necessary property repairs and produce schedules of works with clear instructions on what works should be carried out., • The post holder will be emotionally resilient and able to support direct reports in remaining resilient with the impact of being exposed to customer's difficult circumstances. Being able to remain professionally detached and focused even if the message you deliver involves saying no in difficult circumstances., • Excellent communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with different audiences at different levels, both verbally and in writing. The post holder will be competent in the use of IT systems with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages (to include Word, Outlook, and Excel) and databases. Also how to understand data that is presented and how it reflects the performance of the system as well as that of individual officer performance. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act . We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration , inclusivity and being people-focussed . These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ If applying as a secondment you will need permission from your current line manager releasing you for this secondment. Please state you have this on your personal statement on the application. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: Social Care ChildrenRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Youth Justice Practitioner to join our Turnaround programme within the Portsmouth Youth Justice Service (PYJS). This is a fantastic opportunity to work directly with children and families to prevent offending and improve life outcomes. This is a 3 Year Fixed term Contract until 31st March 2029. The Role The Turnaround project supports children who are on the cusp of entering the youth justice system—those involved in anti-social behaviour, police investigations, or low-level disposals such as Youth Community Resolutions. Your work will focus on building trust, delivering early interventions, and helping children and families make sustainable positive changes. As a Youth Justice Practitioner, you will: • Carry out high-quality assessments linked to wellbeing, safety, and risks of future offending., • Plan, deliver, coordinate, and review interventions with children using a restorative approach., • Work closely with families, carers, and professional networks to support change., • Provide direct support around issues such as emotional wellbeing, substance misuse, education, healthy relationships, housing, and income., • Deliver or co-deliver group interventions., • Liaise with police, schools, social care, health, and other agencies., • Keep accurate records and produce high-quality reports., • Represent the service at meetings and contribute to YJS performance targets. You will also be expected to carry out weekday 'Office Duty' cover via rota and build strong relationships with colleagues both within and outside the team. The ideal candidate We are looking for someone who is: • Motivated, positive, and child-focused, with a genuine commitment to improving outcomes., • Able to work under pressure, manage deadlines, and respond flexibly to changing priorities., • Skilled in developing effective relationships with children facing complex challenges., • Creative and solution-focused, with confidence to manage difficult or volatile situations., • An excellent communicator with strong analytical, assessment, and report-writing skills., • A relevant Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience)., • Knowledge of safeguarding and child development., • Experience working directly with children, young people, and families. About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Hybrid working arrangements: Attendance requirements to the designated workplace will be 2 days required in the office for full time post. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion : If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please email: Kieran Gildea - Interview date: 17th April 2026 in person at the Civic Offices Portsmouth Application process We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Safeguarding Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Standard/Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS ___ before submitting any information. You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: HousingRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 Your new role In this interesting role you will provide a dedicated, responsive and customer‑focused frontline service to residents affected by high‑rise building safety and decant programmes. The role acts as the primary point of contact between residents, contractors and the council’s project teams, ensuring concerns are addressed promptly, communication is clear, and support is provided throughout the duration of the works. The postholder resolves the majority of day‑to‑day issues directly, helping maintain trust, minimise disruption and support the safe, timely and efficient delivery of the building safety programme. The role is office based however you will frequently need to attend blocks of flats within Portsmouth and other venues outside of normal office hours. For the full details of what this role will involve please see the job profile attached at the bottom of this page! Who is the person? The ideal candidate is someone who will: • Have experience in customer-facing roles withing housing, resident liaison or another frontline service environment., • Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to handle sensitive or challenging conversations., • Be able to interpret project-related information and explain it clearly to residents., • Be able to adapt to residents' individual needs and circumstances, including those who are vulnerable., • Be able to stay calm and resilient during periods of high demand or emotionally intense situations., • Have a good standard of general education, including GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths., • Is physically able to work across high-rise buildings, including using stairs, visiting individual properties, and attending various on-site meetings., • Have a valid driving license and access to a vehicle to be able to effectively travel to assets as necessary., • Experience of working with and communicating with a wide range of stakeholders including Members, Directors, Assistant Directors, and other senior staff across the council., • Have experience of managing and safeguarding sensitive resident information, including personal data, vulnerabilities, decant plans and correspondence, ensuring all handling complies with data protection and confidentiality requirements. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please call Mark Fitch, Head of Decants - Mob - E-mail Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: SurveyorsRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Job introduction We are looking for a Building Safety Officer to join our Building Services team. This is a full-time, permanent role based at the Civic Offices in Portsmouth, with hybrid working available. The role is office based at least 3 days per week and you will need to travel as required between PCC Assets in Portsmouth, Havant, Gosport, Fareham and Winchester. Your new role We are seeking individuals to work as part of the Building Safety Team within the Compliance Service at Portsmouth City Council. The Building Safety Team is responsible for cooperating with the Principal Accountable Person and Responsible Person's in relation to whole building safety and ensuring compliance with the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021 and other legislation. The officer will assist the Building Safety and Fire Manager regarding building safety including structural safety and fire safety on the Council's housing stock and commercial properties as well as the buildings that private sector housing regulate. To provide advice to other areas of the council on building safety including social housing, private sector housing and other directorates on both housing and commercial assets. Please see the full job profile attached at the bottom of this page for all details of the role and responsibilities! Who is the person? The ideal candidate is someone who will: • Have a degree qualification in a relevant building surveying, fire safety or construction related subject and either hold or be working towards full IFE member status. Where candidate doesn’t currently hold member status, they are to demonstrate significant practical experience. Where candidates are not full members then assistance will be given to obtain membership., • Have a level 4 diploma in fire safety., • Have or be willing to work towards a level 6 Diploma in Building Safety Management., • Have good knowledge of building design, building construction technology and fire safety., • Have demonstrable experience of working on high-rise buildings., • Have excellent working knowledge and understanding of building related legislation and its application. Specifically, the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, building regulations, fire safety, the Housing Act including the HHSRS and the Social Housing Act including Consumer Standards., • Have good knowledge, experience and be able to apply construction related health & safety legislation, specifically, the CDM Regulations 2015 and asbestos at work regulations., • Have experience of preparing and delivering high quality, written and verbal reports as well as the ability to write, disseminate and assess detailed technical reports and advise on the findings., • Experience of managing and leading complex construction projects ideally in buildings which are considered high risk with multiple external consultants from feasibility, procurement, contract administration until practical completion., • Have knowledge of contracts, contract law and guidance including their application and administration. Specifically, to include a range of contracts within the JCT and NEC contract suites., • Have relevant experience of using all Microsoft packages; in particular be able to demonstrate practical IT skills using MS Excel spreadsheets to analyse data and MS Project to assist planning projects and deliver of works as well as the ability to use various software packages as part of undertaking the role., • Have a working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar drawing packages to produce and be able to interpret and comment on complex drawings to ensure design proposals meet the customer brief., • Be an excellent communicator and assertive as necessary ensuring excellent working relationships are maintained. Be able to engage with resident groups regarding building safety and investigate complaints., • Be able to interrogate, analyse and evaluate stock data, project information and repair details providing updates to government agencies as required. Be able to manage the Building Projects Database, ensuring consistency and quality of recording of information., • Ability to work independently, multi-task and prioritise work to ensure that deadlines are met. Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on . If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please call Amy Holmes, Head of Compliance on or email You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Assessment day: 14th April 2026.

Job Category: SurveyorsRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 Fixed Term Contract for 4 years Location: Civic Offices, Portsmouth. Role is office based however you may occasionally need to travel as required between PCC Assets in Portsmouth, Havant, Gosport, Fareham and Winchester. 37 Hours per week - hybrid working options. Who are we looking for? The Building Projects Team has recently undergone a restructuring, dividing the team into housing building projects and non-housing building projects. This role sits in the non-housing building projects team focusing on maintenance and improvement works to Portsmouth City Councils corporate buildings. We are looking for Graduate Building Surveyors to join and expand our Building Projects Team who are looking to complete the RICS APC process. Any relevant surveying work experience would be advantageous but is not essential. What can we offer? We are fully committed to helping you develop and gain Chartered Membership of the RICS by providing an excellent structured Graduate programme to help you become a professionally qualified Chartered Building Surveyor. We can offer a broad range of experience across our portfolio of over 900 corporate assets, including commercial office buildings, leisure and educational facilities and unique buildings such as Southsea Castle and the Spinnaker Tower. • Lead your own projects:, • Feasibility studies, • Building surveys, • Preparing specifications and tender packages, • Planning and building regulation applications, • Contract Administration, • Project Management, • Client Management, • Projects typically £100k to £5 million +, • Full APC support:, • Allocated mentor and 1-2-1 support, • Monthly supervisor meetings, • Tailored workload to ensure relevant experience is gained, • Fully funded training courses and registration, • Full mock interviews and extensive APC training regime, • 100% pass rate over last 10 years, • Extensive benefits:, • Salary up to £42,838p.a, • 27 days leave with bank holidays on top, • Access to the excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • hybrid working options, • Staff discounts at a range of companies including supermarkets and high street retailers, • Excellent future career progression within PCC, • Have a RICS accredited undergraduate degree or a RICS accredited Post-Graduate Diploma or Masters., • Have a passion for Buildings and be keen to develop a career in Building Surveying., • Be able to learn quickly and have an excellent work ethic to ensure objectives are met., • Be an excellent communicator and be able to work well in a team environment., • Be extremely organised and display excellent attention to detail., • Have basic CAD skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft packages. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please call Harvey Bevan on or email Successfully shortlisted candidates will be contacted and provided with details of an assessment. Candidates who successfully complete the assessment day will be invited for a final formal interview on a mutually agreeable date. The interview will focus on your own knowledge and personal experiences. Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Number of Positions: 1Salary: £40,544 per annumWorking Hours: 35 hours per weekLocation: Cavendish 249, Ashton-under-LyneJob Category: ITRegion / Division: Leigh and/or Ashton Under-LyneBusiness Unit: IT Would you like to work for a company who is accredited as an outstanding company to work for in Best Companies 2023? • Role: Microsoft 365 Developer (Level 2), • Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, • Salary: £40,544 per annum We are looking for a proactive and technically skilled Microsoft 365 Developer to join our Business Systems team. You will support the design, development, and delivery of digital solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft 365 ecosystem. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in Power Apps and Power Automate who is looking to grow their skills in a collaborative and user-focused environment. You will work closely with business stakeholders and senior developers to deliver secure, accessible, and maintainable solutions that improve services, automate processes, and enhance productivity across the organisation. For more information regarding the role, please refer to the job pack below. About the department: All of Jigsaw's essential services rely on quality information, systems and technology supported by the 50 members of the IT department. Working to a brand-new IT Strategy, the team has exciting challenges like enabling colleagues to work effectively from anywhere, automating processes and improving digital services for our customers, whilst always improving security. The team is also innovating in its ways of working, ensuring transparency, a keen focus on outcomes and faster delivery of benefits to the business. Who we are: Jigsaw Homes Group is one of the largest housing groups in England with more than 37,500 homes across the North West and East Midlands. We provide quality, low-cost housing and play a wider role in making sure our residents thrive in their homes and benefit from living in healthy, sustainable communities. Why join us? Jigsaw Homes Group offers employees a very competitive 24 days holiday per annum, plus 3 days for Christmas closure (5 day working week) plus bank holidays, plus additional days after 2 years continuous service (to a maximum of 5 days). We offer our employees the option to buy/sell up to 5 days extra leave per year and we offer compressed hours of work with the option to work a 4-day working week in a number of our roles, with 50% of your time working from home upon completion of a satisfactory probation period. This allows for a great work/life balance for many employees. As a Jigsaw employee you will also receive incremental salaried pay, occupational sick pay, access to access to the Social Housing Pension Scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, BHSF membership, access to on-site gyms and training/development opportunities. If this sounds like the perfect job for you then don’t hesitate to apply now! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Job Category: HousingRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 Fixed Term Contract for duration of apprenticeship qualification (24 months including end point assessment time. Portsmouth City Council is excited to offer an opportunity to help you begin your regulatory career! We have a brilliant opportunity to join our Private Sector Housing service and support them in delivering it's functions regarding the Licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), the regulation of the private rented sector and tackling empty properties across Portsmouth. You will be part of the Housing Regulation licensing team within the Private Sector Housing service for Portsmouth City Council, delivering responsive and effective services to anyone who approaches the city council needing help regarding their home. This includes the delivery of statutory functions relating to housing standards and licencing of HMOs. The aim of our service is to: Your new role The Housing Regulation Officer Apprentice is there to support landlords and tenants in ensuring their homes are safe, liveable and healthy, as well as carrying out enforcement activities when landlords do not comply. Officers must consider all options when determining the most suitable course of action. Regard must be given to legislative duties, statutory duties, and the council's private rented sector strategy. Please see the full job profile attached at the bottom of this page for all details of the role and what it will involve! Who is the person? • It is essential that the post holder can demonstrate a good of level of written and spoken English, as well as numeracy skills. (GCSE A - C Math and English, or equivalent required. Candidates who cannot provide a formal certificate will have to complete this as part of the apprenticeship course), • Candidates will need to possess a level 3 qualification, or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience., • It is essential that the post holder will have demonstrable interest in the Housing sector, including HMOs, the Private rented sector, and housing conditions., • The post holder can successfully balance a varied workload., • The post holder will ideally have knowledge and experience of having difficult conversations with a variety of stakeholders., • The post holder will be comfortable with visiting people in their own homes and carrying out property inspections., • The post holder will understand risk assessments., • The post holder will have a demonstrable interest in legislation and enforcement activities., • The post holder will understand the purpose of enforcement activity and the importance of keeping clear accurate records, as well as the impact of not doing so., • The post holder will have a sound approach to decision making and be able to justify their actions using relevant policies, legislation and guidance., • The post holder will be able to identify and provide advice on basic property issues and be able to give clear instructions on what remedies should be carried out., • The post holder will be emotionally resilient and able to deal with the impact of being exposed to customer's difficult circumstances whilst being able to remain professionally detached and focused, even if the message you deliver involves saying no., • The post holder works proactively and can remain motivated, taking accountability for the progression of their qualification, whilst managing their own caseload. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. Please do this in the 'additional questions' section of the form. If you apply without this, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ If applying as a secondment you will need permission from your current line manager releasing you for this secondment. Please state you have this on your personal statement on the application. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: ProcurementRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 We have a fantastic opportunity for an exceptional individual to join us as our Head of Asset Management! The Head of Asset Management role is located within Building Services, part of the Housing, Neighbourhood and Building Services Directorate. The service is responsible for the repair, maintenance, and statutory compliance of our portfolio, which includes more than 15,000 council homes, 2,000 leasehold properties, and nearly 900 corporate assets across Portsmouth and the surrounding area. We are currently undergoing a period of significant transformation following the introduction of the Social Housing Regulation Act and the receipt of our ___ in January 2025. In response, we have established ___, a strategic programme bringing together multiple workstreams to ensure we meet current regulatory requirements, deliver a major capital investment programme, and proactively prepare for emerging legislation. At the centre of Buildings Project 2030 is the development of a new Asset Management Strategy for Portsmouth Homes. Work is already underway on this important piece of strategic planning, which will articulate our priorities and objectives, inform long‑term capital investment decisions, and guide how our stock is managed, maintained, or renewed. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping this strategy, providing strategic leadership, developing and implementing new policies, and supporting the service through a period of substantial change. Our housing stock is diverse: while the majority of properties were constructed during the 1950s and 1960s, our portfolio also includes Victorian‑era homes, modern developments, and an active pipeline of more than 500 new homes. Nearly one‑third of our stock is of non‑traditional construction, and we currently manage 22 taller buildings as defined under the Building Safety Act. Given the age, condition, and construction types within our portfolio—combined with increasing regulatory demands and limited opportunities to expand financial resources—we are at a pivotal moment in the strategic management of our assets. Ensuring efficiency and value in how our stock is maintained and invested in will be essential. As Head of Asset Management, you will make a vital contribution to the development and delivery of the new Asset Management Strategy. You will support the creation of a financially viable and environmentally sustainable Housing Revenue Account (HRA), ensuring the provision of homes that are safe, decent, and compliant. The strategy will outline our approach to meeting the obligations set out in the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023, including the Safety and Quality Consumer Standard and requirements of the Decent Homes Standard. You will report to the Assistant Director of Building Services and play an important part within the senior management team. Collaboration with fellow Heads of Service across the Directorate will be essential. You will also lead meaningful consultation with residents, Members, and key stakeholders to ensure a shared understanding of the strategic principles and broad support for the strategy’s objectives. The core functions within the Head of Asset Management service area include: Asset Management Responsible for the collection, management, and analysis of stock data, including stock condition surveys, Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) assessments, and the production of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). The team includes data analysts who interrogate datasets and generate compliance and performance measures to inform decision‑making. Strategic Stock Analysis Analysis of property condition and performance to support the development of the Asset Management Strategy, informing budget setting, investment priorities, and strategic decisions about repair, refurbishment, acquisition, disposal, and estate renewal. Building Procurement and Framework Management Responsible for leading the procurement of major strategic contracts across Building Services, and for establishing and managing a range of consultant and construction frameworks to enable effective service delivery and implementation of the Asset Management Strategy. This role represents an exceptional opportunity to shape the future direction of Portsmouth City Council’s housing stock and to support the modernisation and long‑term sustainability of our service. If you would like an informal discussion about the role with Adam Hardwick - Assistant Director Buildings, please contact Jasmine Vaughan on or at , who will be pleased to arrange a suitable time for a conversation. Please see the full Job Profile/Recruitment Park at the bottom of this page for all details of the role and who we are looking for! About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information Assessment day: 7th April 2026 in Portsmouth Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: HousingRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 Portsmouth City Council are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated individual with a commitment to top quality regulatory services. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Private Sector Housing service in delivering the city wide mandatory and additional licensing schemes for Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) across Portsmouth. This is a Fixed Term Contract/Secondment for 2 years and the hours are 37 per week, and part-time job share applications will be considered. Your new role You will be part of the Housing Regulation licensing team within the Private Sector Housing service for Portsmouth City Council, delivering responsive and effective services to anyone who approaches the city council needing help regarding their home. This includes the delivery of statutory functions relating to housing standards and licencing of HMOs. The aim of our service is to: Who is the person? • It is essential that the post holder is educated up to (or working towards) at least level 3 in a relevant Housing, construction, enforcement, or environmental health qualification or will have demonstrable experience in working with stakeholders within Housing to achieve the right outcomes with regard to Housing Standards., • It is desirable that the post holder will hold (or be working towards holding) a level 6 qualification in housing, environmental health, environmental science, housing engineering or construction., • It is desirable that the post holder holds (or is working towards holding) associate level CIEH membership, member level of the CIH or membership of another relevant body. This will include evidence of continual professional development (CPD)., • The post holder can successfully balance a varied workload comprising of proactive inspections with responding to complaints with varying levels of severity and prioritise effectively., • The post holder will ideally have knowledge and experience of housing legislation and processes around enforcement, particularly in regard to private rental sector and houses of multiple occupancy., • The post holder will have a demonstrable knowledge of surveying residential property and be able to undertake a full property inspection., • The post holder will have demonstrable knowledge and experience of the Housing Health and Safety Rating system (HHSRS) however full training will be provided if required., • The post holder will have knowledge of relevant legislation such as the Housing Act 2004, Public Health Acts, and Building Regulations, and Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE)., • The post holder will have knowledge of enforcement action and carrying out investigations and be able to prepare and serve formal enforcement notices and understand the importance of keeping clear and precise records to determine what actions need to be undertaken., • The post holder with have a sound approach to decision making and be able to justify their actions using relevant policies, legislation and guidance., • The post holder will be able to identify and provide advice on necessary property repairs and be able to give clear instructions on what works should be carried out., • The post holder will be emotionally resilient and able to deal with the impact of being exposed to customer's difficult circumstances whilst being able to remain professionally detached and focused, even if the message you deliver involves saying no., • The post holder works proactively and is able to remain motivated, working on their own initiative in coordinating multiple tasks., • The post holder is competent in the use of IT systems with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages (to include Word, Outlook, and Excel) and databases. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information If you have any questions about the role, please contact Millie Hunter at . Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ If applying as a secondment you will need permission from your current line manager releasing you for this secondment. Please state you have this on your personal statement on the application. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: Social Care ChildrenRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic OfficesWorking Hours: 37 We are looking for a Youth Justice Practitioner who is highly motivated and enthusiastic, creative, flexible and innovative in helping colleagues and families find solutions to overcome barriers and challenges and keen to develop their practice skills within a multi-agency, youth justice setting. This is fixed term role until March 2027. The Service Funded by the Home Office and Hampshire Violence Reduction Unit, co-ordinated within the Portsmouth Youth Justice Service (PYJS), the Portsmouth Young Futures Prevention Partnership will bring partners together to offer earlier intervention to children who may be at risk of committing anti-social behaviour and youth crime. The Role This motivated and committed team requires an enthusiastic and knowledgeable individual who would enjoy the challenges and opportunities of working in our service, to help us establish and develop our delivery of Young Futures Prevention interventions. Reporting to a YJS Team Leader, you will work restoratively to: • Liaise with colleagues both within and outside the YJS in order to gather relevant information to support and inform the Young Futures Panel process. Liaise with children and their families to seek their consent and views for intervention to be offered. Liaise with parents, carer, other family members and professional networks to ensure plans are agreed and delivered with them to support sustainable change., • Offer up to date information, advice and signposting to other services, including voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector organisations., • Complete high quality assessments to develop recommendations and plans and write high quality records, and present information in a variety of formats., • Hold a 'caseload' of children; planning, delivering, co-ordinating and reviewing direct interventions with them, under a restorative approach, to promote and build on strengths, and reduce risk and need., • Provide direct work with children and families in a variety of settings to support them to manage challenges they may experience including offending behaviour, emotional wellbeing, substance misuse, healthy relationships, access to education and employment, housing, and income. At times, this could include small group work., • Support access to other services where more specific, specialist or longer term support where this is required. You will need to have: • A nationally recognised qualification such as NVQ level 4 or other higher level qualification equivalent experience, in a relevant field., • Experience of working with children, young people and families; particularly those who are more isolated and/or face multiple challenges. Knowledge of the range of support services available to children and families in the City. Demonstrable understanding of child development and youth offending to support your work within a youth justice context., • Excellent assessment and analytical skills to assess, plan, review and evaluate interventions with a complex caseload. A positive attitude to supporting children who experience challenges, alongside their parents and carers, and repairing any harm caused. A flexible and restorative approach to service delivery, focussing on good outcomes for children, young people, their families and victims of youth crime. Hybrid working arrangements : Attendance requirements to the designated workplace will be 2 days required in the office for full time post. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please email: Emma Donnelly - Interview date: 30th March 2026 About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Application process We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role Safeguarding Roles Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Standard/Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS ___ before submitting any information. You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: SurveyorsRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 We are looking for a highly motivated person to join our Capital Projects team with excellent practical building/construction knowledge and relevant construction inspection or construction supervisory experience. Candidates must be confident, good communicators, be extremely thorough with an eye for detail & have an observant, inquisitive, questioning nature. The successful candidate will have substantial experience working in the construction industry and ideally have a trade background. We are looking for someone who is willing to adapt if required and be enthusiastic about developing their career within the local authority sector. Candidates will preferably be a member or working towards membership of The Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate of GB. (ICWCI). Your new role We can offer a diverse and exciting workload focusing on maintaining and improving our portfolio of 17,500 housing assets ranging from Victorian terrace houses through to new build properties as well as over 900 corporate assets, including commercial office buildings, leisure and educational facilities and unique buildings such as Southsea Castle and the Spinnaker Tower. All of our buildings are in close proximity in and around the Portsmouth, Havant & Gosport area, so time spent travelling is minimised. Typical projects would include planned maintenance schemes, extensions, adaptation, and conversion of existing properties, through to full refurbishment & new build developments. Whilst you will be working closely with The Principal Construction Inspector as part of the Construction Inspection Service, you will be given freedom to manage your own workload on a weekly basis. For full details of the role including the duties, please see the full job profile attached at the bottom of this page! Who is the person? • You must have relevant trade or construction-based qualifications, such as City & Guilds/NVQ, HNC/HND, SMSTS, LICWCI/MICWCI., • Have experience of acting in a supervisory capacity on construction sites., • Have appropriate up to date training record for Construction based Subjects, such as SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, Asbestos awareness & First Aid., • Preferably be a member or working towards membership with The Institute of Clerk of Works and Construction Inspectorate of GB (ICWCI)., • Be attentive to detail when checking works and materials, demonstrate an ability to lead setting the standard of work expected on site in accordance with the specification., • Have an observant, inquisitive, questioning nature, which can be critical when carrying out inspections, & necessary to be able to record facts., • Be confident and assertive when making decisions and informing the contractor, as necessary., • Have enthusiasm to communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues, residents, consultants, and contractors., • Have knowledge and be able to apply construction related health & safety legislation, including the CDM Regulations 2015, Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, the building safety act 2022, and Working at Height Regulation 2005., • Have full knowledge of the Building Regulations, Approved Documents and British standards, as these will need to be sporadically referenced during inspections., • Demonstrate good IT skills using tablets/laptops and formulate detailed site reports., • Understand Technical drawings and solve problems before they arise on site. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information Successfully shortlisted candidates will be contacted and provided with details of an assessment. This will involve an inspection of a live Construction site. The assessment will involve candidates demonstrating experiences & knowledge as set out in the 'who is the person' section above. Candidates who successfully complete the assessment will be invited for a final formal interview on a mutually agreeable date. The interview will focus on your own knowledge and personal experiences. Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

We are recruiting for a Liaison Officer Case Manager to join the responsive repairs team in a housing association. A Liaison Officer / Case Manager position providing day-to-day back-office support for responsive repairs.

Job Category: LegalRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Prosecutions Lawyer to join our busy Litigation Team. The Role You will run your own caseload related to all areas of criminal and civil litigation work which will primarily focus on prosecutions and may also include housing, education, debt recovery, property and construction disputes. Work will be allocated by the Principal Solicitor- Litigation and as required by the City Solicitor and his Deputy when required. You will be required to progress cases through Court and Tribunal on behalf of the Council (Magistrates', County Court and First Tier Tribunal) and will be dealing with general queries across a wide range of issues. This role will involve advocacy in the Magistrates' Court and County Court. The role will require an ability and desire to " mentor" junior lawyers with respect to Court /advocacy practice, Court processes, tactics and commerciality/risk. The role is very much one that will allow a candidate when in post to scope as he or she sees under the guidance of more senior colleagues. The ideal candidate We are looking for someone who has: • A Qualifying Practising Certificate (solicitor or barrister)., • Experience in criminal litigation, or a strong willingness to develop in this area., • Ability to manage a varied caseload in a fast-paced environment., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to present cases professionally in court., • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently and collaboratively., • Strong relationship‑building skills and the ability to work across all council levels., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to record time in a case management system., • A proactive, flexible and positive attitude., • Advocacy experience in court or tribunal settings., • Experience within local government. Please ensure that you download and read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement. Attendance requirements to the designated workplace Minimum attendance is 2 days per week and expectation that you will attend to suit the needs of the client Contact Details for an Informal Discussion : If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact : Helen Dickeson - About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. Learn more about our values and behaviours. Application process We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person ' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: AdministrationRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 Completing a Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship Fixed Term Contract for a total of 21 months which includes the end point assessment We are looking for a Business Administrator Apprentice to join us supporting our Housing Regulation licensing team within the Private Sector Housing service, who deliver a responsive and effective services to anyone who approaches the city council needing help regarding their home. This includes the delivery of statutory functions relating to housing standards and licencing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO). Candidates must be enthusiastic, good communicators, organised, methodical and able to prioritise multiple demands. We can provide you with an opportunity to work across all areas of Private Sector Housing, supporting all the teams which cover a diverse service to support our customers. We will support you by providing opportunities to train and develop your existing knowledge and skills. Your new role You will be required to support the Private Sector Housing teams to manage our HMO licensing Service provision by carrying out a range of administrative duties including answering customer enquiries, resolving issues, call taking, uploading information on our IT systems, recording, and analysing data and supporting the Housing Regulations Licensing Team. You may be the first point of contact for Landlords, Licence Holders, and Property Agencies as we offer a frontline service. As the Business Administrator Apprentice, you will also be responsible for providing advice, guidance and assistance to customers contacting the service in line with the Housing Act 2004. Who is the person summary: Your application needs to demonstrate that you: • Have excellent customer service skills; you must have a good telephone manner to deliver the high level of customer service., • Can work independently, are well organised and able to prioritise and manage multiple demands as appropriate., • Have excellent communication skills, including the ability to ask effective questions to gather accurate information about the services requested., • Delivering the right information, to the right people and at the right time, • Are able to respond professionally to colleagues, service users, third parties and contractor operatives., • Are organised, methodical and have an eye for detail when managing demands received and have the ability to prioritise as appropriate., • Are able to work as part of a team to ensure a smooth delivery of the service and be flexible in being able to adapt to the needs of the team., • Are competent using a variety of IT databases and systems as they will need to be updated with timely, relevant, and accurate information., • Have a positive attitude towards work, be resilient, embrace change and actively work with your colleagues to improve the service offered to customers., • Are able to use information to problem solve. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. Please do this in the 'additional questions' section of the form. If you apply without this, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ If applying as a secondment you will need permission from your current line manager releasing you for this secondment. Please state you have this on your personal statement on the application. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

That’s why our housing, education, justice and health and wellbeing services work alongside people to give them the support and skills they need to succeed. Advanced progression options including assurance, coaching, and leadership qualifications to support your next career steps,.

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A local council organization in Bolton is seeking a proactive team player to support the delivery of a high-quality Housing Options & Advice Service. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and a thorough understanding of housing legislation.

A social housing organization is seeking a Tenancy Sustainment Officer to join its team in Bolton.

A local government organization in Bolton is seeking a dedicated individual to join their Housing Options team.The successful candidate will provide essential support to vulnerable customers navigating access to social housing.Responsibilities include casework, liaising with partner agencies to deli

Applicants must have experience in Social Housing or Social Care and an Enhanced DBS Check. Ideal for those passionate about supporting residents and ensuring compliance in a sheltered environment.

A local government organization in Bolton is looking for a dedicated Receptionist to assist in a temporary accommodation office.The role involves helping vulnerable individuals who seek housing assistance, managing client interactions both in person and over the phone, and maintaining essential reco

Eden Brown are seeking a highly efficient Independent Living Officer on a 3 month contract situated in Bolton This will involve covering two schemes The role as Sheltered Manager will involve: • Providing a frontline service to residents within a Scheme, • Managing Compliance processes, • Supporting residents with Income issues, • Completing Heath and Safety checks, • Morning Calls, • Support Plans, • Risk Assessments, • Managing voids Due to the nature of this role you must have Social Housing/or Social Care experience To start this role you must have an Enhanced DBS Check Only apply if you match the above criteria Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Eden Brown are seeking a highly efficient Sheltered Scheme Manager on a 3 month contract situated in Bolton This will involve covering two schemes The role as Sheltered Manager will involve: • Providing a frontline service to residents within a Scheme, • Managing Compliance processes, • Supporting residents with Income issues, • Completing Heath and Safety checks, • Morning Calls, • Support Plans, • Risk Assessments, • Managing voids Due to the nature of this role you must have Social Housing/or Social Care experience To start this role you must have an Enhanced DBS Check Only apply if you match the above criteria Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Recruiting for an ASB Officer/Enforcement Officer to join the team within a local housing association in Bolton , effective immediately. This is a 3-month temp vacancy, full time (36 hours) and l ooking to start as soon as possible, perfect for someone with no notice. Hourly rates are between £21 - £25 depending on experience and whether you choose to be paid PAYE or Umbrella. It is essential to have worked in a similar role previously to be considered. This includes ASB or Enforcement or Neighbourhood Safety. Your new role Manage anti-social behaviour and tenancy enforcement cases, including customer contact, agreeing action plans, investigation and information gathering, maintaining accurate records, and producing correspondence. Identify vulnerable customers and refer them to appropriate support agencies and services as needed. Assist the Neighbourhood Safety team in preparing casework for escalated legal court enforcement actions, including gathering evidence of tenancy breaches as needed. Ensure all possible interventions are considered, and any intervention actions are recorded promptly. What you'll need to succeed Background in ASB / Tenancy Enforcement is a must to be considered. Excellent understanding of anti-social behaviour and tenancy breach issues with the ability to provide effective interventions and support plans. Experience working with customers and communities regarding tenancy enforcement and anti-social behaviour and prevention strategies. A full and clean drivers' licence is required. What you'll get in return Weekly Pay Competitive rates Full time hours Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

Operations Manager Bolton, Lancashire (Office-based with 1 day WFH) Circa £80,000 - £110,000 + Package (DOE) The Company Our client is a well-established and fast-growing Main Contractor based in Lancashire, operating as both a principal contractor and mini main contractor to Tier 1 organisations. They deliver projects across construction fit-out, fire & electrical works, and social housing schemes. Due to continued growth and expansion, they are seeking an experienced and hands-on Operations Manager to help drive operational performance, embed structure, and support scalable growth from their new Bolton office. The Role Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening day-to-day operations across the business. This is a broad, hands-on leadership role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-moving SME environment and enjoys building systems that enable sustainable growth. What You'll Be Doing Reporting into the Operations Director and supporting daily operational priorities and delivery Embedding processes and procedures that keep pace with business growth Supporting operational compliance, governance, and controls Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and smarter ways of working Working cross-functionally with delivery teams to ensure alignment and performance Providing strong operational leadership across construction fit-out, fire & electrical, and social housing projects Collaborating closely from the Bolton office, with regular travel to sites and client meetings What They're Looking For A confident organiser who brings clarity, structure, and momentum Strong operational leadership experience within construction Background working for a Main Contractor (experience supporting Tier 1 contractors desirable) Well-rounded sector exposure across fit-out, fire & electrical, and/or social housing A practical, proactive mindset - someone who builds and improves systems rather than just talking about them Comfortable operating in a fast-growing SME environment Hands-on, adaptable, and happy to get involved where needed Working Pattern Based in the new Bolton office 1 day per week working from home Regular collaboration in the office Site and client travel as required Package Salary: Circa £80,000 - £110,000 (depending on experience) Competitive benefits package

Bond Turner is a leading law firm, proudly recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. We are committed to ensuring access to justice for our clients and their families, providing expert legal services with a client-centered approach. With offices in Liverpool and Bolton, we offer nationwide legal advice across a wide range of sectors. Our areas of expertise include Credit Hire, Personal Injury, including Complex Injury, Clinical and Professional Negligence, Housing Disrepair, Group Action Claims and Public Inquiries. We are driven by a commitment to achieving successful outcomes, surpassing client expectations, and creating a supportive environment that empowers our employees to build fulfilling and rewarding careers. We understand that our growth as a business is driven by the success of our people. We take pride in fostering a positive, collaborative work environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success. With exceptional support at every turn, every employee is empowered to reach their full potential. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Litigated Personal Injury Fee Earner / Solicitor (Fast Track – non-hire) to join our team based in Bolton. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality legal services and achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients. Due to continued growth and development, we are looking to appoint a Fee Earner or Solicitor with 1–2 years’ litigated personal injury experience to join our established PI team. If you are driven, ambitious and looking for a rewarding and stimulating career, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities · Manage and progress your own litigated caseload from defence stage through to settlement or trial · Provide clear, professional and timely legal advice while managing client expectations · Work to deadlines and ensure cases progress efficiently · Deliver exceptional client care at every stage of the process About You · Experienced in managing a personal injury caseload, ideally with litigated Fast Track files · Highly organised with strong case management skills · Excellent communication and telephone manner · Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities · Committed to delivering outstanding client service · Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, using your own initiative Company Values: We’re a collaboration of companies established in 2006 working towards and guaranteeing the same goal. Our mission: We are driven to succeed. Our purpose is to help people move on in their lives through supporting our clients, our communities and each other. · We support · We surpass · We succeed What we offer in return: · A competitive salary · Hybrid Working · 23 days holiday + your Birthday off + plus 8 bank holidays. · Income protection, critical illness cover & death in service cover · Employee Assistant Programme. · Workplace pension scheme. · Free onsite parking · The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm

Recruiting for an ASB Officer/Enforcement Officer to join the team within a local housing association in Bolton, effective immediately. This is a 3-month temp vacancy, full time (36 hours) and looking to start as soon as possible, perfect for someone with no notice. Hourly rates are between £21 - £25 depending on experience and whether you choose to be paid PAYE or Umbrella. It is essential to have worked in a similar role previously to be considered. This includes ASB or Enforcement or Neighbourhood Safety. Your new role Manage anti-social behaviour and tenancy enforcement cases, including customer contact, agreeing action plans, investigation and information gathering, maintaining accurate records, and producing correspondence. Identify vulnerable customers and refer them to appropriate support agencies and services as needed. Assist the Neighbourhood Safety team in preparing casework for escalated legal court enforcement actions, including gathering evidence of tenancy breaches as needed. Ensure all possible interventions are considered, and any intervention actions are recorded promptly. What you'll need to succeed Background in ASB / Tenancy Enforcement is a must to be considered. Excellent understanding of anti-social behaviour and tenancy breach issues with the ability to provide effective interventions and support plans. Experience working with customers and communities regarding tenancy enforcement and anti-social behaviour and prevention strategies. A full and clean drivers' licence is required. What you'll get in return Weekly Pay Competitive rates Full time hours Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Bank Casual Shifts £12.50 to £13.50 per hour We are recruiting a Domestic Abuse Support Worker to work on a bank basis within a refuge service in Bury. The service provides safe accommodation and specialist support to women, men and children affected by domestic abuse, including those with additional needs such as mental health or substance misuse. This is a frontline role within a busy refuge environment, requiring compassion, resilience and sound judgement. The Role You will act as a key point of contact within the refuge, supporting residents from admission through to move on, ensuring safety, dignity and empowerment throughout their stay. Key responsibilities include • Acting as first point of contact for refuge enquiries and referrals • Supporting safe admissions into emergency accommodation • Providing practical and emotional support to adult survivors and children • Maintaining a safe and secure environment, including building security checks • Completing health and safety checks and room preparations • Writing detailed handovers and maintaining accurate case notes • Responding appropriately to disclosures, incidents and safeguarding concerns • Supporting residents with housing related matters and practical daily needs • Coordinating donations, supplies and essential items • Liaising with police, social services, housing providers and other partner agencies • Working in line with safeguarding, confidentiality and data protection requirements Requirements To be considered, you must have • Experience working in a support, housing or care environment • Experience of lone working and managing responsibilities independently • Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality • Experience logging incidents and maintaining accurate records • Understanding of safeguarding procedures for adults and children • Ability to remain calm and manage crisis situations appropriately • Strong communication skills and a non judgemental approach • Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one Desirable • Experience supporting individuals affected by domestic abuse • Knowledge of trauma informed practice • Understanding of housing rights and safeguarding legislation • Experience liaising with external agencies

Operations Manager Main Contractor | Succession Opportunity Location: Bolton Reporting to: Operations Director We’re recruiting for a growing, multi-division construction contractor delivering across Fit-Out, Electrical, Passive Fire and Social Housing sectors. This is a senior leadership role acting as No.2 to the Operations Director, overseeing multiple divisions and driving operational performance, compliance and margin protection. The Role Oversee Contracts Managers and project teams Maintain programme control across multiple live workstreams Drive H&S, ISO / QMS compliance and reporting standards Support commercial teams on valuations and margin control Act as escalation point for operational risk Attend Tier 1 client meetings About You 5+ years in senior project or operations management Experience managing multiple projects or divisions Strong UK construction compliance knowledge Commercially aware with strong programme control Background in fit-out, MEP, passive fire or social housing advantageous SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid preferred

Quantity Surveyor Small Works Division Location: Bolton (Projects across the North West) The Company Our client is a well-established contractor with a strong presence across the North West, delivering maintenance, small works and painting contracts predominantly for Housing Association clients. The Small Works Division generates approximately £10 million turnover and delivers projects typically valued below £500,000. The division holds several secure, long-term contracts, with their largest running until 2028, providing excellent stability and continuity of work. Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Bolton office. The Role The Quantity Surveyor will support the Small Works & Painting Division, managing multiple projects across the North West. Working closely with Contracts and Project Managers, you will play a key role in ensuring commercial success while maintaining strong relationships with housing association clients and supply chain partners. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute QS who thrives in a fast-paced environment handling numerous smaller value schemes. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple small works and painting projects (typically under £500k). Forecast cash accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring the project cash position is maximised without compromising contractual arrangements or relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Maximise margins in cooperation with Contracts / Project Managers by keeping cost to a minimum and value to a maximum through all professional and legitimate means. Prepare and submit interim valuations, final accounts and variations. Manage subcontract procurement, payments and account reconciliation. Monitor project costs and provide accurate reporting. Support tender pricing where required. Maintain strong working relationships with housing association clients. About You Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within maintenance, small works, refurbishment or painting/decorating sectors. Experience working with housing associations or public sector frameworks (desirable). Strong commercial awareness and cost control ability. Comfortable managing multiple live projects simultaneously. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Proactive and commercially driven mindset. Package & Benefits Competitive Salary (DOE) Car Allowance 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Free Parking Professional Development & Training Opportunities Secure long-term pipeline of work

Bond Turner is a leading law firm, proudly recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. We are committed to ensuring access to justice for our clients and their families, providing expert legal services with a client-centred approach. With offices in Liverpool and Bolton, we offer nationwide legal advice across a wide range of sectors. Our areas of expertise include Credit Hire, Personal Injury, including Complex Injury, Clinical and Professional Negligence, Housing Disrepair, Group Action Claims and Public Inquiries. We are driven by a commitment to achieving successful outcomes, surpassing client expectations, and creating a supportive environment that empowers our employees to build fulfilling and rewarding careers. We understand that our growth as a business is driven by the success of our people. We take pride in fostering a positive, collaborative work environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success. With exceptional support at every turn, every employee is empowered to reach their full potential. We are seeking Liability Statement Taking Clerks to join our team in Bolton. This role is central to the early stages of road traffic accident claims, ensuring that accurate and detailed liability statements are obtained from clients and witnesses. If you have got drive and determination, ambition and are looking for a stimulating career then we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities to include: · Liaise directly with clients and witnesses to obtain liability statements regarding accident circumstances · Prepare locus reports depicting the accident location · Accurately record and prepare statements for case progression · Work closely with the wider legal team to ensure timely and thorough evidence gathering · Maintain professional communication and client care throughout the process About You: · Strong communication and interpersonal skills · Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in written work · Organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks · Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential — full training provided Company Values: We’re a collaboration of companies established in 2006 working towards and guaranteeing the same goal. Our mission: We are driven to succeed. Our purpose is to help people move on in their lives through supporting our clients, our communities and each other. · We support · We surpass · We succeed What we offer in return: · A competitive salary · 23 days holiday + your Birthday off + plus 8 bank holidays. · Income protection, critical illness cover & death in service cover · Employee Assistant Programme. · Workplace pension scheme. · Free onsite parking · The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm

As our Housing and Customer Support Manager, you’ll lead the Customer Support Team and Assistant Housing Officers, ensuring tenants receive excellent, consistent, and compassionate service from first contact through to tenancy sustainment. KPIs, supporting regulatory returns, ensuring adherence to

You’ll shape housing and support services to meet diverse community needs, ensure high-quality outcomes for residents, and drive the local authority’s housing priorities. Develop and implement innovative approaches to housing solutions, including prevention, supported housing, and tenancy sustai

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation.Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence.Right now, we are looking for a Team Leader to play a pivotal role in our Employment Serv

At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. The Relief Support Worker will work with people who are or have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of supp.

This role is initially for 12months, however there is an opportunity to go permanent after this period.At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation.Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve