Housing reviews officer - Kingston

Added 05/12/2025

Housing Reviews Officer - Royal borough of Kingston Role purpose The Council is focused on delivering the best possible outcomes for its communities. To do this the Council needs employees who thrive in an agile and networked organisation and who can support continuous improvement within a constructive organisational culture. The purpose of this role is therefore to: ? Be responsible for carrying out enquiries and completing reviews of applications made under Part 6 and 7 of the Housing Act 1996, as amended, ensuring that all decisions are legally robust and are issued within statutory guidelines. Key activities Customers and Partners...

Senior housing Management Services Officer (ASB & DA)

Added 04/22/2025

To lead on prevention and intervention to help our residents sustain their tenancies. Our Team is based within the Housing Tenancy Management Team, and will work with internal and external stakeholders to contribute directly to Hillingdon's vision to keep communities safe. You will have a clear focus on intervening and resolving reports of ASB and Domestic Abuse, referrals/signposting will be made quickly and accurately, supporting residents, particularly vulnerable residents to ensure tenants feel safe in their homes. Developing strong partnerships with internal and external agencies to assess and manage risk and employ a range of intervention and support measures to...

Housing advice & homeless prevention officer

Added 04/16/2025

Housing advice & homeless prevention officer - Hillingdon - £27.58 p/h um Role Purpose: The Housing Advice & Homeless Prevention Officer will play a key role in delivering proactive housing advice, supporting residents in crisis, and preventing homelessness. The post-holder will manage a caseload, offering tailored housing solutions, including security of tenure, low-cost home ownership, and advice on move-on options. The officer will work directly with individuals to navigate housing options and ensure clients are supported in accessing a wide range of services, while maintaining statutory compliance and achieving team targets.Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown...

Housing Reviews and Quality Assurance Officer

Added 04/15/2025

* Manage and conduct statutory reviews under Section 202 and related housing legislation, ensuring decisions are legally sound and in line with council policies and procedures. * Provide expert legal interpretation and advice in response to litigation and housing case law, supporting the preparation of case files and guidance for counsel. * Lead on quality assurance of homeless services, promoting consistent, high-quality decision-making and service delivery. * Develop and implement compliance programs, including regular audits and assessments to ensure alignment with local and national legal standards. * Oversee the accurate and timely completion of government housing data returns (e.g. HCLIC),...

Benefits and Housing Needs Officer - Hackney

Added 04/14/2025

Job Opportunity: Benefits and Housing Needs Officer Location: Hackney Service Centre or other suitable location Directorate: Finance and Resources Service Area: Benefits and Housing Needs Grade: SO2 Responsible To: Operations Manager Working Arrangement: Flexible working required, including site visits across the borough Hackney Council is seeking a committed and knowledgeable Benefits and Housing Needs Officer to join its dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of residents, providing crucial support and delivering essential services across housing, homelessness prevention, benefits, and welfare. Key Responsibilities: Assess and process Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Discretionary...

Housing investigations manager - Kensington & Chelsea

Added 05/13/2025

Housing investigations manager - Kensington & Chelsea 1. To lead a team of Housing Fraud Investigation Officers who will work across Housing Management and Housing Needs Directorates.2. To ensure that the team recover Council housing stock in both general needs and work with Housing Needs to recover temporary accommodation.3. To provide reports on the financial benefit of recoveries and successful outcomes and raise awareness amongst staff, Members and residents in terms of Housing Fraud.Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address...

Project Manager-Housing Major Works

Added 05/08/2025

Project Manager Eden Brown Synergy are working with a leading public sector organisation who are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and support a diverse range of refurbishment, reinvestment, and new build housing schemes. This opportunity offers a chance to shape sustainable, resident-focused developments in a dynamic team environment. The role is a 4 months contract initially. The candidate must have knowledge of and experience in delivering fire safety construction work to buildings including knowledge of the regulatory process for work to buildings designated as 'higher-risk buildings' under the Building Safety Act 2022. The candidate must have experience of...

housing options team leader

Added 04/11/2025

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced HOST Team Leader to provide short-term cover for a secondment opportunity. The role involves leading and managing a homelessness frontline team, ensuring the effective delivery of services for single people with multiple support needs. The ideal candidate must have previous experience managing frontline homelessness teams and working within a local authority setting. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Supervision: Oversee and support a team of casework officers, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Case Management & Quality Assurance: Monitor casework, ensuring compliance with legislation, council policies, and best practices. Homelessness Prevention & Housing Solutions: Develop pathways...

Senior Local Taxation Recovery Officer (Revenues and Benefits)

Added 05/13/2025

Job Title : Senior Local Taxation Recovery OfficerHours: 37 hours per week - Monday to FridayAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our busy revenues team based within the Town Hall with an opportunity for hybrid working.As this is a Senior Role within the team, you will need to have a good knowledge of Council Tax and Business Rates legislation (an IRRV qualification or equivalent knowledge and experience) and ideally, have experience of using NEC(Northgate) Computer Systems and spreadsheets. You will also need to have had experience of representing a council in the magistrate's...

Revenues Officer - Southwark

Added 05/12/2025

Revenues Officer - Southwark - £28.88 p/h umb Responsibilities 1. Be responsible for meeting individual and team targets in the delivery of the Revenues Service including Council Tax billing and recovery, NNDR including BIDs and HBOP recovery as agreed as part of the annual appraisal process, managing a specific case load with autonomy as part of the team's operation. 2. Provide expert advice to your customers: ? Respond to, take action and provide technical advice on customers' enquiries, information and applications by telephone, written correspondence, or face-toface, accurately maintaining customer accounts. ? Make all necessary investigations including requesting further information...

Rent Arrears recovery officer - Sutton

Added 05/09/2025

Rent Arrears recovery officer - Sutton - £23.86 p/h umb Job Purpose: The Rent Arrears Recovery Officer is responsible for managing and recovering outstanding rent arrears from tenants in a timely and effective manner. The role involves working closely with tenants, landlords, and other stakeholders to reduce arrears, ensure compliance with tenancy agreements, and maintain a high level of customer service. Key Responsibilities: Arrears Management: Monitor and manage rent arrears for tenants, ensuring timely action is taken to recover debts. Conduct regular reviews of arrears cases to identify trends and take appropriate action. Contact tenants via phone, email, and letter...

Interim SEND Case Officer - BCP Council

Added 05/08/2025

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for a dedicated and knowledgeable SEND Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Co-ordinator to join Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council on a temporary contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced SEND professionals to contribute to positive outcomes for children and families across the BCP area. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: * Manage a caseload of children and young people undergoing statutory EHC needs assessments * Coordinate the EHCP process in line with the Children & Families Act 2014...

Interim SEND Tribunal Officer - Worcestershire

Added 05/08/2025

Eden Brown Synergy is Looking for a SEND Tribunal Officer to join the SEND Services at Worcestershire County Council. A SEND Tribunal Officer is responsible for defending SEND appeals lodged by parents and young people against a local authority. Amongst their responsibilities, a SEND Tribunal Officer will review the case and co-ordinate and the councils response. Responsibilities * Defend appeals against the local authority. * Facilitate discussions between schools and families with the aim of resolving disputes amicably. * Attend tribunal hearings (when necessary). * Conduct thorough reviews of evidence. * Prepare all appeal papers for the council and parents...

Technical Quality Officer - Southwark

Added 05/08/2025

Technical Quality Officer - Southwark Rate: £30.29 per hour (UMB) Location: Southwark, London Contract: Temporary | Some out-of-hours work required We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Quality Officer to manage communal repairs across a defined patch of residential blocks in Southwark. This role involves direct engagement with residents and Tenants & Residents Associations, ensuring a responsive and high-quality repairs service. Key Responsibilities: Conduct inspections and raise repair works related to communal areas Manage and follow through on all communal repair jobs using NetFed codes Act as the key point of contact for residents and tenants' groups Attend...

Financial Assessments Officer - Harrow

Added 05/06/2025

Were Hiring: Financial Assessments Officer - Housing Benefits Location: Harrow | Grade: G6 | Full-Time Join a dedicated team supporting over 20,000 vulnerable households in Harrow. As a Financial Assessments Officer, you'll assess Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support claims, ensure compliance with legislation, recover overpaid benefits, and work closely with internal teams and external partners like the DWP. What You'll Need: Strong knowledge of Housing Benefit & Council Tax Support rules Experience handling complex benefit assessments Excellent communication & IT skills A commitment to accuracy, fairness, and customer service Why Join Us? Make a real impact, enjoy flexible working,...