8 jobs found in Chigwell

Reviews Officer East London | Hybrid Working Available Rate: £35 per hour (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Initial Contract Length: 6 Months Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: 35 Hours per Week The Role This role will focus on conducting statutory homelessness reviews under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996, ensuring decisions are legally robust, evidence-based, and issued within statutory timescales. The successful candidate will work closely with Housing Options, Accommodation Placement, Legal Services, and partner agencies to review complex homelessness decisions and contribute to the continuous improvement of the service. Key Responsibilities ·Conduct statutory Section 202 homelessness reviews under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996. ·Review decisions relating to duty owed, suitability of accommodation, priority need, intentionality, and local connection. ·Assess evidence and undertake detailed investigations to ensure legally sound decision-making. ·Apply the...

Caretaker Location: East London Rate: £22 per hour Umbrella Contract: 3 Months Ongoing Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm About the RoleAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and reliable Caretaker to join a busy Housing Services team in East London on an ongoing contract basis. This role is ideal for a proactive individual with a strong commitment to maintaining safe, clean, and welcoming environments for residents and visitors. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring communal areas and estates are maintained to a high standard while providing excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Carry out regular inspections of communal areas, estates, and buildings. Ensure communal areas are kept clean, safe, and free from hazards. Undertake minor repairs and maintenance tasks where appropriate. Report repairs, defects, health and safety concerns, and anti-social behaviour issues. Monitor and maintain estate facilities, equipment,...

Are you an experienced Housing Officer with a strong understanding of Part VII of the Housing Act 1996? We are working with a forward-thinking Local Authority seeking a skilled professional to join their Housing Service and play a key role in managing an increasing volume of statutory housing reviews and accommodation offers. This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy service during a period of transformation and make an immediate impact supporting vulnerable residents while ensuring legal compliance across homelessness decision-making. The Role You will be responsible for managing and determining reviews under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996, ensuring decisions are legally robust, evidence-based and delivered within statutory timescales. You will also oversee and make offers of suitable accommodation, including both Temporary Accommodation and settled housing solutions. Key Responsibilities Conduct statutory reviews under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996. Assess complex...

Job Title: No Access Investigation Officer - (Housing) Location: Newham Contract Type: Temporary - initially 6 months Rate: £21.91 PAYE hour Are you passionate about ensuring resident safety and legal compliance? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your skills can make a difference? Join our client as a No Access Investigation Officer and play a vital role in supporting the community! About the Role: As a No Access Investigation Officer, you will be instrumental in resolving persistent no-access cases within our housing stock. This dynamic position involves: Investigating and managing a caseload of no-access properties through home visits and resident engagement. Coordinating access for essential inspections (gas, electrical, fire & building safety). Supporting vulnerable residents and upholding tenancy conditions. Collaborating with legal teams to escalate unresolved cases and prepare documentation for court.Key Responsibilities: Conduct interviews with...

Income Recovery Officer Location: Hornchurch, Essex (Hybrid - 1 day office / 4 days WFH) Hourly Rate: £19 per hour PAYE or £24.74 per hour Umbrella Duration: 3-month contract (with scope for extension thereafter) The Opportunity We're currently supporting our public sector client in recruiting an experienced Income Recovery Officer to join their busy Housing Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maximising rental income, reducing arrears, and supporting tenants in sustaining their tenancies within a supportive and forward-thinking local authority. With a flexible hybrid model (just 1 day per week in the office), this role offers a great balance of autonomy and collaboration. The Role As an Income Recovery Officer, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of rent accounts and taking appropriate action to recover outstanding debt, including legal action where required. You will act as a key point of contact between tenants, the Council, and...

Health & Safety Advisor / Manager / Snr Manager Location: Central London (Hybrid Working 1 day a week) Duration: 6–12 Months (FTC or Interim Contract Inside IR35) Salary / Day Rate: Competitive and dependent upon experience, qualifications and level of appointment The Opportunity A leading property and estate management organisation is seeking a Health & Safety professional to join its team supporting one of London's most prestigious mixed-use estates. The organisation is open to considering candidates from Advisor through to Senior Manager level, making this an excellent opportunity for both experienced Health & Safety Advisors looking to step up and established Managers seeking a new challenge. The successful candidate will support the management of health, safety and compliance across a diverse property portfolio comprising commercial office buildings, retail and leisure facilities, public realm spaces and residential assets. This is a varied and operational...

Health & Safety Advisor / Manager / Snr Manager Location: Central London (Hybrid Working 1 day a week) Duration: 6–12 Months (FTC or Interim Contract Inside IR35) Salary / Day Rate: Competitive and dependent upon experience, qualifications and level of appointment The Opportunity A leading property and estate management organisation is seeking a Health & Safety professional to join its team supporting one of London's most prestigious mixed-use estates. The organisation is open to considering candidates from Advisor through to Senior Manager level, making this an excellent opportunity for both experienced Health & Safety Advisors looking to step up and established Managers seeking a new challenge. The successful candidate will support the management of health, safety and compliance across a diverse property portfolio comprising commercial office buildings, retail and leisure facilities, public realm spaces and residential assets. This is a varied and operational...

Legal Secretary - Litigation Are you an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Legal Secretary with a passion for litigation? Our client, a reputable legal firm based in West London, is seeking a talented individual to join their team on a temporary basis, starting as soon as possible. If you possess excellent organisational skills and a desire to support the legal team, we want to hear from you! Position: Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant Department: Litigation Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Hourly Rate: £16.00 Location: West London Key Responsibilities: As a Legal Secretary in the Litigation department, you will play a vital role in supporting our senior solicitor and ensuring smooth operations. Your responsibilities will include: File Management: Organise both paper and electronic files, maintaining accurate records on our case management system. Client Care: Handle new client enquiries and manage ongoing communications, ensuring all client care letters are sent promptly....