645 head of housing jobs found

The Opportunity: We are seeking a proactive and empathetic interim Income Manager for a Social Housing provider based at a head office in Leicester. This is a hybrid post with 2-3 days a week in the office. There is an opportunity for this role to get permanent. The primary focus of this role is to support customers in sustaining their tenancies through a customer-focused approach, fostering a culture of early intervention and arrears prevention while robustly managing rent, service charge, and lease fee income. Key Income Manager duties: * Manage a portfolio of arrears cases to ensure debt is consistently reducing across a variety of tenure types. * Handle end-to-end arrears enforcement by issuing legal notices, preparing court documentation, and representing the organisation in court to request appropriate orders. * Lead on the annual rent and service charge setting process, communicating all adjustments clearly to superior landlords, tenants, and...

Our client has an opportunity for an Electrical Test Operations Engineer to join them on a contract role for 6 months with possible extension. You will be Executing electrical and functional test procedures on engineering test benches and flight spacecraft in accordance with Work Orders, test procedures and processes. Role: Electrical Test Operations Engineer Location: Oxford Hours: Shift work Monday to Sunday - either rotating double day shifts or rotating Early, late ,nights depending on project need. There may be periods of flexible shift depending on project phases. Clearance: SC required before Hourly Rate: £37 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 + a 20% shift uplift when working on shift What you'll be doing: Execution of Electrical and Functional test procedures on Engineering test benches and flight spacecraft. Use of the Central Checkout System (CCS), Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) and Spacecraft Check Out Equipment (SCOE) to support the test activities....

Detailed Job Description Head of Resident Services An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Resident Services to join a highly respected Housing Association committed to improving lives and ending homelessness. This role offers the opportunity to lead a critical operational service responsible for maintaining and improving housing assets while ensuring residents receive a high-quality, customer-focused service. Reporting directly to the Director of Operations, the successful candidate will take ownership of Property Services, Repairs and Maintenance, Asset Management, Building Safety Compliance and Cleaning Services across the Association's housing portfolio. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Property Services team, ensuring delivery of an effective and customer-focused service. Oversee responsive repairs, planned maintenance, cyclical maintenance programmes and major works projects. Develop and implement long-term asset management strategies to...

Buyer / Freelance or temp to perm/ Tier 1 residential developer / Based out of Borehamwood / Hybrid role, some Work From Home / Temp to Perm Kenna Recruitment is working with a tier 1 residential developer currently searching for someone to supplement their buying team- based out of their head office in Borehamwood. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team committed to excellence with a highly stable and growing pipeline of work - along with working from home options. Alongside this, the company offers continuous development opportunities to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. They are seeking an experienced Buyer on a temp to perm basis, so the role will initially be a freelance position but with the client genuinely looking to take the successful candidate on in a permanent capacity in the future. The current commercial team consists of over 20 with the Buying team increasing to 4 with the addition of the successful candidate. The...

Insurance & Support Officer Hemel Hempstead 35 hours per week Salary: £33,453 per annum 11 Month Fixed Term Contract About Us Hightown Housing Association is a charitable housing association operating across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. We believe everyone should have a home and the support they need. Our aim is to build new homes and provide excellent housing and support services to our residents. We manage over 9,000 homes and employ more than 1,100 staff across our supported housing schemes and head office. The Role We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Insurance & Support Officer to join our Asset Management team. In this varied role, you will be responsible for administering our insurance portfolio, ensuring claims are managed efficiently and supporting wider operational functions including fleet and utilities administration. Key Responsibilities Manage the insurance portfolio, including submitting and progressing...

We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that’s truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. The role The Customer Care Administrator provides essential administrative and communication support to the Customer Care Team, ensuring customers in new build homes receive a responsive, professional and empathetic service throughout the defects and warranty period. This role is part of Orbit Homes where you'll help us to build 5,700 new affordable homes by 2030 in a sustainable way. This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Opportunity What you'll achieve The role is responsible for the accurate logging, coordination and tracking of post-handover...

Interim Head of Neighbourhood Services London / Hybrid Temporary Contract with Potential to Go Permanent A leading housing organisation is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Neighbourhood Services to lead a large operational housing management function across London. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior housing professional with strong experience across neighbourhood services, tenancy management, customer experience and operational performance to join a fast-paced and resident-focused organisation. Key responsibilities will include: • Leading neighbourhood and housing management services across multiple sites • Driving service improvement, operational performance and resident satisfaction • Managing and developing high-performing operational teams • Overseeing KPIs, complaints handling and customer engagement • Leading on complex tenancy, ASB and neighbourhood management matters • Working closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders across the business •...

‍Customer Care Coordinator - £30,000 - Ringwood - 1 year FTC Introduction A new opportunity has arisen for a Customer Care Coordinator to join our client, a House Builder, based in the Ringwood area. This role involves providing an excellent level of Customer Service meeting needs of homeowners after sales. The position is for a 1 year fixed term contract office based, with 1 day working from home. The Role: * Reporting to the Head of department you will deliver an excellent level of customer care service meeting the needs of homeowner after the sale. * Understanding and discussing defects that arise within the properties to ensure the relevant trades are appointed. * Provide support and advice to sub-contractors. * Speak with Site or Constructions teams as necessary to ensure customers’ queries are answered accurately, efficiently and consistently. * Take ownership of the homes covered and customer you work with, offering assistance and being proactive to ensure...

Age UK North Tyneside Group is seeking an experienced consultant to lead a programme of internal audits across the organisation, including CQC-regulated care and housing services. The role will focus on delivering audits across key risk areas, providing assurance and identifying improvements, before supporting the development of a sustainable Quality Assurance and Internal Audit Framework. Details: Location: Hybrid / Head Office (North Tyneside) Contract: Fixed Term – 6 to 9 Months (Flexible) Days: 2–3 Days per Week (Consultancy Basis – Negotiable) Rate: Competitive Day Rate Key Responsibilities 1. Design and deliver a risk-based internal audit programme 2. Undertake audits across care, housing, HR/people and operational controls 3. Produce concise reports with clear, actionable recommendations 4. Establish processes for tracking actions and improvements Compliance Assurance and Baseline 1. Map regulatory requirements (CQC, RSH) and...

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Neighbourhood Services Manager to join a large and high-performing housing organisation on an initial 3-month contract, with the potential for extension. This is a senior operational leadership role responsible for overseeing a large-scale housing management service covering approximately 16,000 properties. The successful candidate will play a key role in stabilising services, driving performance, and ensuring excellent neighbourhood and tenancy management outcomes. The successful Neighbourhood Services Manager will receive support and onboarding from the Head of Neighbourhood Services to ensure a smooth transition into the role. Key Responsibilities of a Neighbourhood Services Manager: Lead and manage a high-demand neighbourhood housing management service. Drive service improvement, operational performance, and customer satisfaction. Provide leadership across neighbourhood management and anti-social behaviour (ASB)...

Head of Assets (HRA & General) Location: Town Hall Salary: Competitive Contract: Fixed Term - 6 Months Hours: 37 hours per week Pay: Contract Umbrella rate per day - up to £750 per day DOE About the Role We are seeking an experienced and strategic professional to lead the Council's Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and General Fund asset portfolio. As Head of Assets, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for the Property and Repairs Service, ensuring the Council's assets are maintained, compliant and utilised effectively to support long-term organisational and financial objectives. You will lead on asset management strategy, stock condition planning, investment programmes, repairs and maintenance services, compliance, and capital projects, while ensuring excellent customer service and value for money. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Property and Repairs Service. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory standards, including...

Temporary Resident/Customer Liaison Officer Location: Crewe/Chester/Stoke areas Contract: Temporary (initial 4 weeks, with potential to extend) Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Rate: Flexible - dependent on experience The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Customer Liaison Officer to support projects across the Crewe area. This role is initially offered on a 4 week temporary basis, with the possibility of extension. You will play a key role in resident engagement, acting as the main point of contact between customers, residents, and project teams to ensure works are delivered smoothly and professionally. The role will require travel between sites; candidates must have access to their own vehicle. Mileage expenses can be claimed. Key Responsibilities As a Resident/Tenant Liaison Officer, your duties will include: Leading resident and community engagement activities and building strong local relationships Communicating clearly with residents about...

Project Planner Location: London, England We are seeking a Project Planner to join our client's team on a Highways Maintenance scheme office on a freelance basis on a long term contract based out of their Slough project office. Responsibilities: Creating weekly reports and 'look ahead' forecasts. Submit NEC-compliant programmes for acceptance Control, analysis, maintain and recovery-plan activities, through all stages of the Project Life Cycle. Plan and schedule major infrastructure, new build, and refurbishment projects Requirements: Proven experience in project planning/scheduling on highways maintenance projects Extensive experience using in planning software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and Asta Powerproject Previous working experience for Tier One/ Two Civil Engineering firms is highly desirable Please give James Hewetson a call for further information or a confidential chat about your next steps on (phone number removed) or email (url...

Laboratory Technician (QA) Our client, based in Houghton Le Spring, is recruiting a Laboratory Technician to join their team. The main function of the role will be to assist with the testing and validation of new plant equipment plus other ongoing projects and analysis. This will involve: undertaking quantitative and qualitative analyses of activated material used in industrial, defence and medical applications, utilising standard classical analytical methods. Hours of work would be Shifts are 7:00 AM–3:00 PM and 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, Monday to Friday. Typical responsibilities include: * Using a range of techniques, software, and equipment to carry out analyses, including: gravimetric analysis, titrimetric analysis, spectroscopy (UV, AA and ICP-OES, as well as physical testing methods (eg tensile breaking strengths). * Assessing the composition and quality of: * Raw materials (rayon, process chemicals) * Intermediate products to ensure they progress through the...

Paint Technician – Rail Components (Engineering Environment) Location: Barton Under Needwood (Initial 6-month training in Doncaster) Pay Rate: £18.79 per hour (PAYE) Contract: Ongoing / Contract The Role. We are currently recruiting for a skilled Paint Technician to join a leading engineering team working on rail components. This role involves preparing, setting up, and applying specialist coatings within a controlled workshop environment. You will initially be based in Doncaster for approximately 6 months, before transitioning to the main site in Barton Under Needwood. Key Responsibilities. Set up and operate paint spraying equipment Apply 2-pack (2K) and water-based paint systems to rail components Ensure high-quality finishes in line with engineering and rail industry standards Carry out preparation work including masking, surface prep, and cleaning Maintain equipment and ensure a safe, tidy working environment Follow all health & safety procedures, particularly relating...

Location: Northumberland Pay Rate: £100 - £110 per day Contract: Part-Time (3 Days per Week) Start Date: September 2026 Duration: Maternity Cover PK Education are currently recruiting for an experienced School Receptionist to work within a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Northumberland. This part-time maternity cover position is due to start in September and would suit a candidate with previous school administration or reception experience who is looking for a rewarding role within an educational setting. Key Responsibilities: Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and staff Managing incoming calls and enquiries Maintaining accurate pupil and visitor records Supporting the school office with general administrative duties Ensuring safeguarding and visitor procedures are followed at all times The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous school administration or reception experience Excellent communication and organisational skills A professional and...

Adaptations Officer Cambridge City Council £30 - £35 per hour Initial 3-Month Contract Cambridge City Council is seeking an experienced Adaptations Officer to support the delivery of housing adaptations and accessibility improvements across its residential housing stock. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving the quality of life for frail and disabled tenants by managing adaptations projects from referral through to completion. Key Responsibilities ·Manage the delivery of housing adaptations and alterations in line with Council policy and budget requirements. ·Act as the lead officer for adaptations referrals, maintaining accurate records of requests, work orders, costs and programme progress. ·Liaise with Occupational Therapists to assess and approve adaptation recommendations. ·Undertake feasibility surveys and site visits to determine appropriate adaptation solutions. ·Manage communication with tenants, Occupational Therapists, contractors...

CALLING ALL PRACTICE NURSES! Lifeline Recruitment Services are currently looking for experienced Practice Nurses who are available to work ad hoc sessions. These welcoming GP Practices have ongoing , short and long sessions available and you can choose the hours to suit you! The ideal Practice Nurse will: * Have at least 2 years experience working in a GP surgery * Have up to date documentation, including NMC membership, training, insurance etc. * Be happy to undergo a DBS check or have a DBS certificate dated within a year * Be confident in using EMIS Web and/or SystmOne * Looking for locum work to fit around other work/commitments Lifeline Recruitment Services is a specialist NHS approved health care agency, who are the preferred supplier to a variety of GP Practices and Private Clinics all over the UK. Here at Lifeline, we pride ourselves on our dedicated service for both Practice nurse and clients. Our friendly staff ensure that you experience a smooth...

Our client has an opportunity for a Technical Administrator to join them on a contract basis in Bolton for 12 months. The main focus of the role will be to manage all parts used in the calibration & maintenance of bespoke test systems on site. This will need to be managed in our SAP system. Role: Technical Administrator Location: Bolton, fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Clearance: BPSS required before starting, full SC to follow Hourly Rate: £22.17-£24.19 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: Providing technical administration support to the ESS & Mechanical Team to ensure programmes are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Managing Spares. From COTS (commercial off the shelf) down to components e.g. IC's, connector savers & service kits. Creation of calibration and service kits and their redeployment back into our stock holding. Creation of material master's with our SAP management system. Working with engineers to ascertain min /...

We are recruiting for a talented Hardware Design Engineer to join our client's Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability team on a 6-month contract. Part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), this team designs, integrates, and validates innovative test system hardware solutions that support products throughout their lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects, ensure technical excellence, and help drive engineering success. Role: Test Development Engineer Pay: £50 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: SC Required however can start on BPSS Essential Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all...