Head Chef
Baxterstorey - Tunbridge Wells, England
PermanentFull time
Company Description Head Chef role in a workplace in Kent Competitive Salary with great benefits package Monday to Friday Role - No weekends or evenings Great Opportunities for growth and development Benefits: 28 Days holiday including bank holidays Plus your birthday as paid day off 3 paid volunteering days 3 days paid grandparent leave. 26 week’s enhanced maternity leave. Secondary carer leave (enhanced; 4 weeks) Paid Wedding/commitment day leave. Free meals on shift. Bespoke training and development opportunities Pension and life insurance. Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema Wellbeing hub. Access to employee assistance programme. Cycle to work scheme. Calling all culinary connoisseurs that are OBSESSED about food, we need you! If you have an insatiable appetite for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create food that delights customers and clients, then look no further. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish, your talents can shine and we wholeheartedly believe in nourishing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve, refine their craft and create a development partnership together to ensure professional growth opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Head Chef to make a name for themselves within the food service industry and be a part of setting the new standard for workplace hospitality. Job Description Lead, Inspire, collaborate and support your direct reports to deliver consistently exceptional standards. Build positive, credible and collaborative relationships & communication methods with clients and other key stakeholders in the business. Continually look to develop your team through mentoring, training, recognition, and empowerment. Create a culture of excellence with your team, continually striving to push the boundaries of brilliance through natural caring service, obsessive food standards and innovation. Achieve business critical KPI's including Health and Safety, Sustainability, Financial and Governance. Qualifications Proven experience working as a Head Chef or similar role Have an obsession for food and creating experiences You can demonstrate that managing, training, and supporting a team has been an important part of your career to date Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance Excellent coaching, delegation and influencing skills Ability to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to thrive under pressure Meticulous organisational abilities and a high attention to detail Empathetic, clear and highly effective verbal and written communication Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we’d like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to ‘set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality’. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.
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Children's Residential Mobile Support Worker
Break Charity - Norfolk, Norfolk
£25,174 to £25,585 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
The Vacancy Mobile Support Worker Salary: £29,071 - £29,482 per annum, depending on qualifications (including 5 sleep-ins per month paid at £64.95 per night) plus paid mileage Hours: Full-time (38 hours per week) You will be required to work shifts. Location: Norfolk Why Break? At Break we invest in the future of our staff just as we do for the young people in our services. We strive to provide the highest quality of care, so whether you’re just starting your career in children’s social care or are already qualified, you’ll be supported, recognised and rewarded for your essential part in our vital work. About the role: As a Support Worker in Break’s mobile team you’ll have the opportunity to work across the range of Break’s services. If you’re looking for a varied role which incorporates community and residential services then this is the role for you. Two days are never the same in this role as you work across Norfolk to provide consistent care for service users. You’ll work with young people between the ages of 5 and 25 providing extra support and shift cover in Break’s residential services for young people and those with disabilities, in our Staying Close, Staying Connected service – a pioneering leaving care offer, and at our disability short break centre. You’ll bring a positive and can-do attitude to the role, have the ability to adapt to a varied workload and be able to build up strong relationships with a range of professionals and children across Break’s services. You’ll need to be an excellent team player who is warm, caring, calm and resilient enough to cope with the complex emotional and behavioural needs of the young people we support. You will need to successfully complete a Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare within 24 months of Support Work. This will be fully funded by Break and you will be supported by our training team. Please note that you must have a full, valid UK driving licence. The basic annual salary range for this role is £25,174 - £25,585. If your application is successful, your job offer will be based on these amounts. The £29,071 - £29,482 per annum is based on averages across the wider team with sleep in's, subject to needs of the services. In your role, you’ll have access to the following benefits: • Free, career-enhancing qualifications • A “golden hello” scheme welcoming you to our services, with £500 paid to you one month after your start date and a second £500 at the six-month mark. (Not available to candidates referred by recruitment agencies) (Subject to conditions) • A referral scheme offering the same two payments as the golden hello if you recommend a contact who goes on to be employed by Break in care services. (subject to conditions) • 31 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays) • Annual leave purchase • Additional service-related holiday from 2 years • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Company funded medical cash plan • Enhanced sick pay and family friendly leave • Pension salary sacrifice • Life assurance to the value of 3x your annual salary • Access to the Blue Light benefits platform enabling you to access discounts across a range of shops, venues and services (your membership fee will be reimbursed) • Access to multiple Wellbeing initiatives • The opportunity to influence Break’s strategy and direction through our Staff Consultation Forum • Cycle to Work and Tech scheme • And more Full details of the role, including a job description and person specification can be found within the ‘documents’ section. If you would like to develop your career and make a real difference in a child or young person’s life, use the ‘apply now’ button to be taken to our application site. We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates as they apply. This means the role may close at short notice and without prior warning. Additional Information People are our biggest asset. We value a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all backgrounds. The first interview will be a Safe Care/Warner style interview, followed by a formal interview if successful. An enhanced DBS check is required for the role. This will be funded by Break. To comply with OFSTED requirements, you will be asked to provide details of your full employment history. We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the application or recruitment process. If there are adjustments you would like to request, please contact contactrecruitment@break-charity.org. We also offer reasonable adjustments in the workplace. All prospective employees must provide evidence of eligibility to work in the UK as per UKVI guidelines. Further details will be provided if you are invited to interview. For more information on this job opportunity, please initially email the Recruitment Team via contactrecruitment@break-charity.org This job is also known as: Support Worker, Youth Worker, Care Worker, Children Support Worker, Children MT3060 #IND1
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Room Attendant
Omni Facilities Management
£13.50 to £13.50 an hour
PermanentFull time
Immediate start following a successful interview We're hiring a Housekeeping Associates to join our amazing team here at Omni Facilities Management Established in 1980, Omni Facilities Management is a leading provider of outsourced services to over 150 hotels across the UK, Netherlands, and South Africa. Employing over 4,000 people, Omni provides Housekeeping, Recruitment, Property and Software Services to major hotel groups including InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Hilton, Marriott, Redefine BDL Hotels, Raffles, Shangri-La, Ritz-Carlton and Resorts World. We are currently looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated candidates for the position of Housekeeping Associate who will be responsible for cleaning the hotel bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas, ensuring that sufficient linen is available for daily operations and might also be required to complete additional cleaning tasks in the Back of House. Benefits from working with the company: Two weekly payments Up to 28 days paid holiday per year Permanent contract of employment Career progression on to our Management Programs & Flexible Learning Courses Company Benefits including retail discounts on food, shopping, clothes, holidays. eating out and up to 55% on cinema tickets Opportunity to work with great teams for an industry leader! Shift Pattern: Up to 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Sunday (24/7 Operation) Desired profile: Experienced in the Housekeeping Department in a hotel Willingness to work Ability to work under pressure with strong organizational skills Confident, professional, and welcoming personality Duties include: Room Attendant: Clean hotel rooms to required standards and by required deadlines Complete regular cleaning routines (task of the day) as per training Change bed linen and towels and make beds High and low dusting and polishing furniture Clean bathrooms, including vanity, sink, bath/shower, tiles / glass, and walls Vacuum and mop floors Replace stock of guest supplies, such as shampoo, soap, and brochures e Re-stock drinks in the mini bar Re-stock and clean equipment used In your role as a Housekeeping Associate, you may also be required to perform other duties like: Linen Porter Ensure the delivery of clean linen to designated areas in the hotel by specified deadlines Ensure the collection of soiled linen from designated areas in the hotel by specified deadlines Check all linen cupboards on a regular basis and ensure they are maintained in a tidy, organized manner and fully stocked Keep the service areas clean and tidy Wait for the linen delivery at the times specified by the hotel Bring all the dirty linen to the linen room, classify it, and count it Return damaged linen and ensuring it is accounted for by following the required procedure Pushing and pulling of linen trolleys throughout the hotel Public Area Cleaner Clean designated public areas of the hotel to required standards and by required deadlines Complete regular cleaning routines (task of the day) Vacuum, mop floors, and clean windows Dust and polish furniture and re-stock and clean equipment used Replace stock of supplies, such as soap, toilet rolls, brochures etc. Re-stock and clean equipment used Attend and provide input at housekeeping meetings. Act on any special instructions and pass on relevant information Be responsible for all keys in your possession Report anything which may be considered a Health & Safety hazard. Perform related duties and special projects, which may be assigned by the Executive Housekeeper or Assistant Executive Housekeeper room attendant / housekeeping / hotel cleaner / cleaning jobs / cleaning / cleaner / hotel housekeeping
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SEND Teaching Assistant/Midday Supervisory Assistant
Isle of Wight Council - Wootton
£18,364 per annum - pay award pending
On-siteContractPart time
Teaching Assistant with MSA duties to provide classroom and SEND support. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and references. We do not accept CVs. Wootton Community Primary School is a popular school, situated between Ryde and Newport. With a PAN of 210, we are a one form entry school which draws children from Wootton and across the Island. Following our ‘Good’ inspection in November 2024, we are continuing our journey to ensure all children receive the very best teaching and learning opportunities across the school.
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Support Worker
Real Life Options
£12.71 to £12.71 an hour
PermanentFull time
Support Worker Newcastle, NE5 Area Full time 39 hours per week Drivers preferred Salary - £12.71 per hour Shift patterns will include Sleep ins and the times can vary from 9am-9am, 9am-8pm or 2.30pm-9am. Do you pride yourself on having a caring nature and want a fulfilling role supporting people, then come work with us. You will be supporting active individuals within their own homes and out the community, Attending discos, theatre, concerts and days out on the train As a support worker you will assist people with daily living tasks which may include, domestic services, social support, personal care, support with medication and meal preparation. We deliver creative, dynamic and person-centred services providing a range of individualised support to people living in shared supported living properties and individual tenancies on a 1.1 basis. Real Life Options is a registered charity currently going through a period of growth, and we are continuing to search for permanent contracted Support Workers who really want to make an impact on the lives of the people we support. The role Supporting individuals with accessing their local and wider community. Supporting individuals to enjoy leisure and learning opportunities. Providing supporting for daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning and shopping Across all services, the individuals we support have autism, learning disabilities and at times can display challenging behaviour. We are looking for candidates who have experience with behaviours that can challenge and who have the ability to follow detailed support plans in order to ensure a consistent approach. Drivers preferred but not essential An enhanced Adult DBS will be required for this role. Benefits and Rewards A minimum of 28-days paid holiday a year, including bank holidays (pro-rata for part time staff) Accredited training giving you the knowledge and skills to deliver a first rate job An employer contributory pension scheme In addition to the above you also have access to the following great benefits: Health Cash Plan (for full/part time contracted hours) £10,000 Life cover A free Employee Assistance Programme (including a medical helpline, telephone and face-to-face counselling, debt, financial and legal information) A reward gateway with access to discounted goods and services Cycle to Work Scheme A financial wellbeing scheme Refer a Friend Incentive Bonus (terms and conditions apply) Recognition Initiatives We are keen to recruit someone with the right values and behaviours who can help us to ensure our workplace values are at the heart of everything we do these are: Respect – Honesty – Responsibility – Excellence If you can circle 6 or more of the skills below, then you could be the person we are looking for: Honest - Good Communicator - Strong Values – Flexible - Passionate - Self Motivated - Reliable - Caring - Inclusive Please note that initial contact with applicants will usually be by email, so please check all of your email folders regularly, including your junk mail folders. Real Life Options are an equal opportunities employer. We seek to recruit, train and promote the best person for the job, to make full use of the talents and resources of all our people and to craft a working environment free from unlawful discrimination, victimisation and harassment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty, a medical condition or individual need that you believe may affect your performance in selection, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to our processes to enable you to perform at your best so please do let us know.
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Junior HR Business Partner
The Two Counties Trust - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
£32,578 to £34,811 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
About this Role Grade and Salary: Grade 5: £32,578 - £34,811 per annum Working pattern: 37 hours per week, year round Contract term: Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Human Resources Team as a Junior HR Business Partner. This is a varied role, combining HR advisory and recruitment responsibilities providing an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within Human Resources. You will be working closely with schools across the Trust, to provide first-line HR guidance to leaders on a range of employment matters, support employee relations processes, and assist with the delivery of HR initiatives. You will also coordinate end-to-end recruitment campaigns, including advertising vacancies, onboarding new starters, completing pre-employment checks, and preparing contracts and employment documentation throughout the employee lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have experience working within an HR and/or recruitment environment, with a good understanding of employment legislation and HR best practice. A CIPD qualification, or willingness to work towards one, would be advantageous. We are seeking a proactive and confident communicator with experience in HR and recruitment, strong organisational skills, and the ability to build positive professional relationships. A good understanding of employment law and HR best practice is desirable, along with a commitment to delivering an outstanding service to our schools. Why join us? There are many reasons to choose The Two Counties Trust as a great place to start or continue your career. We recognise the importance of a happy, healthy, rewarded and well motivated workforce and as such we have developed our HR strategy to invest in our employees. We have removed appraisal and appraisal related pay progression, changing the focus from validation to professional growth and enabling all our employees to get better all the time. We are fully committed to supporting your career and professional growth through a range of routes both within schools and across the Trust and we offer extensive professional learning opportunities for all employees. We offer: · Highly competitive pay and pay progression opportunities. · An array of employee benefits and lifestyle options including discounted healthcare, gym membership, and extensive high street retail discounts. · Entry to attractive career average pension schemes. · Opportunities to experience and share practice in our partner schools across the Trust. · A stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of like-minded professionals and wonderful students. · Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and experience and to progress your career. · A range of support mechanisms and benefits to employees. The Trust has signed up to the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter, and we take the wellbeing and health of employees seriously. Applications must arrive by: Midday Friday 25 September 2026 Interviews will be held on: Monday 05 October 2026 It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in Regulated Activity relevant to children. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced level DBS disclosure with a children’s barred list check, two satisfactory references and successful completion of vetting procedures. In accordance with the statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), an online search will be conducted as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates and a social media check will be required as a condition of employment. We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and candidates with a disability who meet the essential job criteria will be given an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview.
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Nature Recovery Data Management Officer
Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority - Grassington, Skipton, North Yorkshire
£31,022 to £36,363 a year, pro rata
On-sitePermanentFull time
Working with colleagues and partner organisations, you'll develop and manage ecological data and GIS systems that help us understand, monitor and report on the condition of habitats and species throughout the National Park. Your work will provide the evidence that helps shape conservation priorities and informs important decisions about the future of one of the country's most iconic protected landscapes.
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Child Protection Lead Practitioner HCC622539
Hampshire County Council - Winchester, Hampshire
£49,110 to £53,690 a year
HybridPermanentFull time
Embark on the next step of your Social Work career with a transformative role in Child Protection. As part of a network of Lead Practitioners, you’ll be guided by strategic leadership and united by a shared commitment to achieving positive outcomes for children and families across Hampshire. We’re proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children’s services. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your professional practice, mentor and collaborate with colleagues, and actively shape a culture of learning and continuous development. What you’ll do: Take charge of a diverse caseload of complex child protection cases, ensuring families receive the right interventions and support. Offer expert guidance and mentorship to colleagues, enhancing their professional growth and boosting team effectiveness. Confidently chair meetings and engage with a wide range of stakeholders to advocate for the needs of children and families. Collaborate with external partners, including various agencies and stakeholders, to provide comprehensive support for families. Champion reflective practice and contribute to service development and innovation. What we’re looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England (SWE). Significant experience working with children and families in a UK-based statutory social work setting, with a strong focus on child protection and safeguarding. Proven ability to manage complex child protection cases and deliver effective interventions. Proven experience in mentoring and supporting less experienced practitioners whilst role modelling best practice. Strong understanding of safeguarding and in-depth knowledge of the legal frameworks and professional issues underpinning child protection and social work practice. Highly skilled in building trust and engaging with families. Able to listen, negotiate, and engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE ‘Partner in Practice’ initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Find more information by visiting our website. Ready to take the next step? Learn more: Explore the role, team, and our values in our Candidate Pack. Apply online: Click the ‘Apply’ button below to complete your application. Make sure you explain how you meet the requirements outlined in the ‘About you’ section of the candidate pack in your application. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Advanced Social Work Practitioner, Senior Child Protection Social Worker, Senior Safeguarding Social Worker, Lead Social Worker – Child Protection, Senior Children’s Services Practitioner, Senior Family Support Social Worker. Travel Requirements: You will be required to travel to various locations within Hampshire and the Isle of Wight or other local authority, and it is essential that you have a current drivers’ licence and access to a reliable vehicle on a regular basis. Additional Information: Child Protection Lead Practitioner Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children’s Services, references will be requested prior to interview. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: For general enquiries, or to speak to someone about the role, please contact care.careers@hants.gov.uk
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Regional Repairs Team Leader
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing - London
£42,714 to £44,962 a year
PermanentFull time
Contract: 18-Month Fixed Term Contract About the Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Team Leader to lead a newly established team of administrators supporting the delivery of Phase 2 of Awaab's Law across MTVH. This role is ideal for a people-focused leader who is passionate about delivering excellent customer outcomes, driving high standards of performance, and supporting colleagues to deliver new requirements as part of a significant of legislative change. As Team Leader, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, coaching and development of a team providing administrative support, case management and customer engagement services. Your team will play a critical role in ensuring cases relating to damp and mould, hazards, repairs and compliance are managed efficiently, accurately and in line with statutory requirements and MTVH processes. Working closely with operational managers and regional teams, you will help ensure customers receive a responsive, consistent and high-quality service, while supporting the effective delivery of MTVH's Awaab's Law programme. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate and support a team of administrators to deliver a high-quality case management and administrative service. Ensure cases are accurately recorded, monitored and progressed through to resolution in line with service standards and legislative requirements. Manage case allocations, workloads and priorities to ensure timely responses and effective service delivery. Oversee escalations, customer enquiries and complex cases, providing guidance and support where required. Monitor individual and team performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities for improvement. Coach and develop team members to build capability, confidence and consistency in service delivery. Ensure high standards of data quality, record keeping and case management across all systems. Work collaboratively with operational teams, contractors and colleagues across the business to support effective case resolution. Support the implementation and continual improvement of Awaab's Law processes, ensuring compliance with organisational and regulatory requirements. Produce performance information, reports and insights to inform operational decision-making and service improvements. Promote MTVH's values and foster a positive, inclusive and high-performing team culture. What You'll Need Essential Criteria Experience of leading, supervising or managing a team within housing, repairs, customer services, compliance, case management or a related operational environment. Strong knowledge of social housing services, repairs and maintenance obligations, or relevant regulatory requirements. Experience of managing complex customer enquiries or cases, including escalations and sensitive customer situations. Proven ability to coach, motivate and develop colleagues to achieve individual and team objectives. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels. Experience of monitoring performance, analysing information and driving service improvements. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate records and data quality. Proficient in the use of business systems and Microsoft Office applications. Desirable Criteria Knowledge of Awaab's Law and its implications for social housing providers. Experience of managing case management or workflow systems. Experience working in repairs, damp and mould, disrepair, compliance or property services environments. Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to play a leading role in MTVH's response to one of the most significant legislative changes affecting the housing sector. You will help shape new ways of working, support colleagues through change, and make a meaningful difference to customers by ensuring they receive a safe, responsive and effective service. If you are an experienced leader who thrives on developing people, improving performance and delivering excellent customer outcomes, we would love to hear from you.
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Housing Project Worker Nottingham
Nottingham Community Housing Association - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
£24,871 to £25,371 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
The Vacancy Are you ready to help people build brighter futures through housing and tenancy support? Are you based in Nottingham? As a Housing Project Worker at Gedling Grove, you will work within our 15‑bed temporary accommodation service for single adults experiencing homelessness, perfect for someone who thrives in a role that blends practical support, housing progression, and person‑centred guidance. You’ll play a key part in helping residents build stability, develop essential life skills, and move on into long‑term housing—typically within 6 months. Why work at NCHA? We're delighted to announce NCHA has been named the UK's 29th Best Workplace for Women™ 2026 by Great Place to Work UK. We're also the 38th Best Workplace for Wellbeing™ 2026, with 77% of colleagues saying NCHA is a great place to work, compared with 54% at a typical UK workplace. Explore working life at NCHA, our benefits, and our values to discover why. Some of your benefits include: Salary of £24,871 - £25,371 per annum 36.5 days annual leave including bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell leave. Additional payments for sleep-in shifts Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities A welcoming, inclusive and diverse workplace culture Ongoing support from experienced and dedicated colleagues The Role As a Housing Project Worker, you will support individuals to sustain their tenancies and access safe, stable housing. You will provide practical tenancy management assistance, support residents to access relevant services, and help them progress towards greater independence and long-term housing solutions. The position combines housing management, tenant engagement, and partnership working to promote positive outcomes for vulnerable individuals and maintain a safe, supportive living environment. Key Responsibilities 1) Housing & Move‑On Support Create and monitor Move‑On Plans and Ready‑to‑Move Plans within the first week of arrival. Support residents to understand tenancy responsibilities, set up bank accounts, manage budgets, and access welfare or debt advice. Ensure Personal Housing Plans (PHPs) are reviewed and updated promptly. Support residents to register for housing options including Homelink, Registered Provider portals, and private rented opportunities. Build relationships with local authorities, private landlords, NPRAS and Registered Providers to increase move‑on options. Facilitate or attend property viewings and help residents set up their new home (utilities, furniture grants, GP/dentist registration). 2) Operational & Safety Responsibilities Support Housing Benefit applications and maximise income opportunities. Complete weekly flat health and safety checks. Log incidents, risks and concerns in line with policy. Address non‑engagement through persistent, flexible support and escalate concerns where necessary. About You Clear, friendly and professional communicator with a genuine desire to help others progress. Able to read, follow and record information accurately. Confident using basic IT (emails, Word, updating records). Resilient, calm under pressure, and able to manage challenging situations. Understands professional boundaries and confidentiality. Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and values‑driven approach. Working Hours You must be available to work all shift patterns below. This role is for 37 hours, and shfits run Monday to Sunday, including bank holidays etc. This service is open 365 days a year. Shifts include: 07:15 - 14:30 13:15 - 20:45 20:45 - 07:15 This role is ideal if you’re passionate about empowering people, enjoy varied and meaningful work, and want to help individuals build the confidence and stability needed to move on from homelessness. As an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer, NCHA welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and disabled candidates. As part of our LGBT Allies Programme, we also welcome applications from members of the LGBT community and encourage inclusivity in the workplace. NCHA strives to be a welcoming and inclusive employer as such we particularly welcome applicants from men, as they are currently under-represented within in our Care and Support department. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive sufficient interest in the role. Previous applicants need not apply.
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