16 housing officer jobs found

About The Role Help us to support some of the most vulnerable people at Calverley Hill Service as they progress from being homeless, to being supported to being independent. About the Role of Housing Management Officer: At Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who are or have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation. As a Housing Management Officer, you will need to: Get to know and build the trust of our clients Help clients to live independently Encourage participation in social and leisure programmes Support residents with the practicalities of everyday livingAbout You: A Housing Management Officer will instinctively share our delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective. You will need to : Be a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situations Be able...

Title: Social Worker - Family First Division: Children's Services Grade: L7 - M1 PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To work within a multi-disciplinary Family Help Team delivering early help and child in need services. The team includes social workers, family help practitioners, psychologists, police community support officers, CAMHS workers, adult mental health nurses, health visitors, youth workers, housing officers and voluntary sector partners. You will assess children and families, analyse risk and need, and develop effective care plans. The role involves working closely with children, young people and families, completing statutory visits, parenting assessments and coordinating multi-agency support to safeguard and promote welfare. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assessment & Safeguarding Complete high-quality, holistic assessments using the Department for Education guidance and Luton's Effective Support document. Lead multi-agency planning to address child protection concerns and...

Head of Procurement Manchester – 1 day per week in the office 12 Month FTC About us We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet. We enable and inspire organisations in the public and private sectors to achieve their ambitious net zero targets and create better places to live and work. We’re passionate about our work and proud to be on the journey with them. We deliver government funding schemes to support councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities to boost their energy efficiency, reduce their environmental impact, save money and help remove households from fuel poverty. We work with the UK government and the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales. As well as managing funding schemes, we provide professional advice, expertise and support to grant recipients throughout all stages of their projects. We also offer insight and intelligence to help shape future schemes and policy development. We’ve been growing since 2004 and now...

Social Worker | Children in Care & Adoption | Cambridgeshire * Location: Cambridgeshire (County-wide) * Pay Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour * Department: Children in Care (CIC) * Council: Cambridgeshire County Council The Role This is a specialist position for a dedicated Social Worker to join Cambridgeshire’s Children in Care service. You will be responsible for providing stable, high-quality advocacy and support for children throughout their journey in care and into the adoption process. This role is designed for practitioners who understand the nuances of permanence and are committed to achieving long-term positive outcomes for children and young people. Requirements and Experience * Recent Specialism: You must have held a dedicated Children in Care (CIC) role within the last five years. * Adoption Knowledge: Direct experience working with adoption processes and permanence planning is essential. * Travel...

Job Description** We are seeking a Family Help Social Worker for a local government client in Weymouth, Dorset. You will join a supportive, well-structured, and growing team that offers flexible working arrangements and regular reflective supervision. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a fast-paced yet nurturing environment within a forward-thinking authority. **Responsibilities** - Deliver statutory services in accordance with the Children Act 1989 and relevant legislation. - Complete high-quality assessments and timely care plans. - Safeguard and promote the welfare of children through direct, meaningful work. - Build resilience with families using restorative and strengths-based approaches. - Prepare clear, well-evidenced reports for court and multi-agency professionals. - Chair meetings that bring professionals together to create a unified plan. - Maintain accurate case records. - Undertake specialist assessments with full training provided. -...

Strategic Category Lead Worcester Contract £400 per day PAYE or £526 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Strategic Category Lead The role will be based within our commercial team and focusing on providing support across a portfolio of construction and capital delivery projects. Candidates must have demonstrable experience working within local government or a similar public sector environment. Key requirements: • Proven experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role within local government • Strong background supporting construction and infrastructure projects, including capital programmes • Experience of public sector procurement routes and contract management frameworks • Ability to provide commercial advice, cost control, and risk management across multiple projects • Strong stakeholder management skills, working with internal services and external partners • Availability to start as soon as...

Customer Service Associate – Corporate Hub 📍 Lincoln (Office Based) 💰 PAYE: £12.71 per hour | Umbrella: £16.43 per hour 🕒 37 hours per week | Monday–Friday (08:00–18:00) 📅 Start: 18th May 2026 📆 Duration: 18 weeks 📌 Ref: OR99156 🌟 The Opportunity We are currently recruiting 3 Customer Service Associates to join a busy Corporate Hub environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of local government services, acting as the first point of contact for a wide range of essential services including: * Adult & Children’s Social Care * Council Housing & Repairs * Highways & Transport * Libraries & Heritage Services * Registration & Community Services This is a fast-paced, varied role where no two days are the same – ideal for someone who enjoys helping people and making a real difference in the community. 📋 Key Responsibilities * Handle inbound and outbound calls in a busy contact centre environment * Provide accurate...

About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. We are proud that Dorset Council is a rated Outstanding authority by Ofsted for our work with children, young people and families. This reflects our strong commitment to high‑quality, child‑centred practice and the positive culture we've built across our services. Leading national change The Families First Partnership (FFP) Programme sets out a major national reform of family support and child protection in England, aiming to shift the support towards earlier, more joined up help for families. Dorset was selected as a national Pathfinder local authority for the Families First for Children programme, placing us at the forefront of developing new ways of working with children, families, and...

The starting salary for this role is £ £47,142 per annum, based on a 36 working hour week. Within our Design and Transformation Service, we have two vacancies for Project Managers, which are offered as fixed term contracts to end March 2027. For SCC permanent team members, this role will be a secondment. These roles will work as part of our Delivery team to support the Devolution & Local Government Reorganisation programme - the largest change to the local government landscape in 50 years. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Annual leave allowance (for bank) or remove for term time Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts...

Deputy Democratic Services Manager – Central London – Local Authority £31 - £41+ per hour (negotiable depending on experience) Hybrid working available – 2/3 days a week in the office 3 months initial contract – likely to be extended Job Responsibilities: * To assist in leading and managing a team of staff who support the Council's decision making processes, including scrutiny and member development, having regard to legislative requirements and frameworks. * To ensure the Council’s decision making processes and governance are completed in accordance with all statutory requirements; * To deputise for the Democratic Services Manager on all aspects of managing the service as required, and specifically to provide cover for leave; You must have: * Experience of using (modern.gov) committee management system * Experience of working directly within a local authority Benefits of Working with On-Recruitment: * Up to a £250 referral bonus for any successful referrals...

Join Blackpool Council as a Family Worker! ? Location: Various | Grade: F | Hours: Up to 37 per week Reports to: Team Manager | DBS Requirement: Enhanced check with Children’s Barred List Are you passionate about supporting families and making a real difference in children’s lives? Blackpool Council’s Children’s Services is looking for compassionate, dedicated Family Workers to join our dynamic team within Children’s Social Care and Early Help. As a Family Worker, you’ll hold a caseload of families and provide practical, hands-on support to help them overcome challenges. Working closely with parents, children, and other agencies, you will assess, plan, and deliver tailored interventions that make a lasting impact. What You’ll Do: Conduct home visits and direct work with families to achieve positive outcomes Undertake whole family assessments, using evidence-based tools to identify risks and strengths Co-produce SMART outcome-focused plans with families and partner agencies...

A central Government authority operating in the defence sector is looking to expand their team with an interim robust Commercial Manager on a contract basis for 6-12 months, hybrid working Location: hybrid working 1-2 days / week in the office in Whittington or Andover Level of Clearance: SC Clearance - candidates holding active SC would benefit of a quicker start date Minimum Requirement: Experienced Commercial Manager, able to work independent & deliver at pace Public sector experience or defence background Good Negotiation skills - lead and manage strategy Experience securing value for money in a non competitive marketWhat you will gain: Amazing rate for great affordability Remote working that you can spend less time travelling and enjoy some time at home Central Government Contract so you can improve prospects for future contracting Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available, if you are interested do not delay the response and forward you updated CV...

About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. We are proud that Dorset Council is a rated Outstanding authority by Ofsted for our work with children, young people and families. This reflects our strong commitment to high‑quality, child‑centred practice and the positive culture we've built across our services. Leading national change The Families First Partnership (FFP) Programme sets out a major national reform of family support and child protection in England, aiming to shift the support towards earlier, more joined up help for families. Dorset was selected as a national Pathfinder local authority for the Families First for Children programme, placing us at the forefront of developing new ways of working with children, families, and...

A central Government authority operating in the defence sector is looking to expand their team with an interim robust Commercial Officer on a contract basis for 6-12 months, hybrid working Location: hybrid working 1-2 days / week in the office in Whittington or Andover Level of Clearance: SC Clearance - candidates holding active SC would benefit of a quicker start date Minimum Requirement: Commercial Officer, able to deliver at pace Public sector experience or defence background experience working in highly regulated environmentsWhat you will gain: Amazing rate for great affordability Remote working that you can spend less time travelling and enjoy some time at home Central Government Contract so you can improve prospects for future contracting Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available, if you are interested do not delay the response and forward you updated CV today. If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK Public...

A central Government authority operating in the defence sector is looking to expand their team with an interim robust Commercial Officer on a contract basis for 12 months, hybrid working Location: hybrid working 1-2 days / week in the office in Salisbury, UK Level of Clearance: SC Clearance - candidates holding active SC would benefit of a quicker start date Minimum Requirement: Able to deliver at pace Leading competitive or single source procurement and sourcing activities Providing contract management of higher value or complex contracts. Public sector experience or defence backgroundWhat you will gain: Amazing rate for great affordability Remote working that you can spend less time travelling and enjoy some time at home Central Government Contract so you can improve prospects for future contracting Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available, if you are interested do not delay the response and forward you updated CV today. If you would like to discuss...

Our client is seeking experienced Caseworkers to play a key role in a high-profile government initiative supporting eligible Afghan nationals and their families who assisted UK operations. This is a sensitive and high-impact position within the Defence sector, ideal for individuals with strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and emotional resilience. Key Responsibilities * Manage and progress casework in line with government policy, ensuring fair, well-documented, and transparent decisions. * Analyse complex information from multiple sources to reach accurate conclusions. * Handle confidential and, at times, distressing material with professionalism and care. * Work to daily case targets while maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality. * Communicate effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. * Ensure full compliance with data protection and information security requirements. Essential Skills &...