94 Permanent, Social Services / Housing jobs in Stevenage

Are you ready to take on a dynamic leadership role that will shape the future of Enfield's housing portfolio? We are seeking an outstanding Asset and Sustainability Manager to join our team and drive excellence in performance, strategic planning, and resident engagement. As the Asset Manager, you will play a pivotal role in optimising the Council's housing portfolio and ensuring the highest standards of service delivery. Why Join Us?

• Be a Key Decision-Maker : Take charge of identifying and mitigating budget risks, setting performance standards, and challenging performance shortfalls with pace and efficiency.
• Drive Service Improvements : Implement service improvement plans to enhance the quality of our housing portfolio, creating a lasting impact on our residents' lives.
• Promote Equality and Diversity : Join a Council with a strong commitment to achieving equality in services and employment, where you will have the opportunity to promote and uphold our policies in your work.
• Prioritise Health and Safety : Ensure the well-being of our team and residents by adhering to our Health and Safety Policy, supporting risk assessments, and fostering a safety-conscious environment.
  
  Proven experience in both residential and commercial asset management showcasing your ability to lead and deliver results.
• Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Excellent communication and people skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels effectively.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations pertaining to asset management, health, and safety.
• Passion for driving excellence in performance and delivering outstanding results.
Key Relationships : In this role, you will collaborate with senior-level consultants, contractors, council officers, elected members, and third-party organisations to drive effective planning, exchange critical information, and ensure seamless service delivery. Join our team and make a lasting impact on Enfield's housing portfolio!

We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential / Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application / CV.

We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That's why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we'd love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. Why it's great to work for Enfield Council :
• An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
• Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas.
• A blend of remote and office based working for most roles.
• Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months.
• Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods.
• Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family.
• Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work.
• 1 month paid sabbatical for Children's Social Workers
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered. Meridian Water | A major 20 year regeneration programme led by Enfield Council. Bringing 10,000 homes & 6,000 jobs to Enfield, next to the beautiful Lee Valley Regional Park