Liverty

Scheduler Taunton - Prockters Farm £19,780.08 - £20,314.67 Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Now is an exciting time to join Liverty, the largest housing association in the South West. We are a leading developer of affordable and social housing in the South West. From the shores of Cornwall to the Gloucestershire hills, we have a vision to build real social change in our region, one front door at a time. We are seeking a Scheduler to join our friendly, efficient In House Maintenance team which provides a repairs and maintenance service for occupied and void properties throughout Somerset. We currently have approximately 30 Technicians working to maintain our properties. Our office is based on a working farm in a rural setting.  We are a close knit team with a real sense of team spirit. We pride ourselves on customer service and deal with emergencies daily.  This requires flexibility in the working day to ensure the welfare and safety of our residents. In this key role you will manage technician diaries ensuring value for money and non productive time is minimised. You will also ensure all Health and Safety information is supplied to Technicians and Subcontractors prior to appointments. Further to this you will monitor performance targets ensuring they are met and you will liaise with subcontractors, raising orders and reviewing work in progress. We are looking for a proactive individual who can cope with changing priorities in a busy environment and someone who can remain focused and positive in an emergency situation. Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be speaking directly with our customers and technicians booking appointments and juggling priorities to ensure all operational and customer service targets are met. You will need to be positive and self-motivated with a passion for excellent customer service. Reference code: NTXUT312988 

Domestic Abuse Coordinator - NHS Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton with travel across Somerset. £19,573.80 Temporary contract until 31st March 2020 37.5 hours per week   Now is an exciting time to join Liverty, the largest housing association in the South West.   We are a leading developer of affordable and social housing in the South West. From the shores of Cornwall to the Gloucestershire hills, we have a vision to build real social change in our region, one front door at a time.   There’s a space in SIDAS - Somerset Integrated Domestic Abuse Service… are you the right person to join us?   We are looking for an individual to work within the SIDAS Team who will be based at Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton to support the work of clinical staff, providing discreet and specialist advice and support to victims of domestic abuse. You will also travel occasionally to other Somerset Partnership Sites. You will receive regular case management sessions to support your resilience to remain working in what can be at times, a traumatic experience.   You’ll work with health staff and train them to be able to support and empower their patients, so you will have a good understanding of the impact of domestic abuse on individuals.  You will be able to work autonomously and liaise with patients and various health teams in a calm and informative way.   SIDAS works with perpetrators as well as the victims of domestic abuse and we are looking to recruit someone who has an unbiased approach and is able to give appropriate advice and support.   The Hospital areas you will work in will include A & E and maternity and you will need to be able to maintain composure under pressure and ensure that appropriate strategies are adopted to ensure personal resilience and a professional client-led service is delivered.

Support Coordinator - Resettlement Location: Bristol - Field Based Salary: £19,573 Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Closes on: Wednesday 27 June 2018 Now is an exciting time to join Liverty, the largest housing association in the South West. We are a leading developer of affordable and social housing in the South West. From the shores of Cornwall to the Gloucestershire hills, we have a vision to build real social change in our region, one front door at a time. Why our Supported Housing team is great… The Pathway Resettlement team work with adults who have varied support needs. The service supports individuals who are exiting supported housing pathways in Bristol, in the main, into their own tenancy, though some may be moving in with friends or family or other tenures. The targeted resettlement support will help people to achieve their goals and aspirations and sustain and maintain their new tenancies. The support is aimed at helping people find their advantages in life while they move on to living independently, with the skills and understanding of how to do that and maintain their resilience. We are friendly yet professional team of people with a range of support experience. We are very proud of our work and helping people is at the heart of everything we do. How we work This position is field based. We have several touchdown points across the Bristol/South Gloucestershire locality. Our head office is in Weston-Super-Mare. There are 7 staff members within the team, who are supported and supervised by a Team Manager Staff are expected to assist with assessments, one to one support and cover the Triage service where required. We also have access to Peer Mentors who work alongside support staff. There’s a space in our team… are you the right person to fill it? We are looking for a support worker who has a positive attitude, is adaptable to change, has excellent communication skills for a variety of stakeholders with resilience and a ‘can do’ approach to their work. Experience in a similar role would be desirable, however what is most important is having a passion for helping people in the local community to maintain their accommodation. This role will be demanding at times as you will be working in varied locations across the city. You will be supporting clients some of whom may have a range of challenging issues and behaviours. Using your initiative, good communications and problem solving will be a key in this role. Interview date: 6th July, 2018 A DBS check is required

Peer Coordinator Field Based Bristol £23,000 Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Now is an exciting time to join Liverty, the largest housing association in the South West. We are a leading developer of affordable and social housing in the South West. From the shores of Cornwall to the Gloucestershire hills, we have a vision to build real social change in our region, one front door at a time. Why our Supported Housing team is great… We are friendly and diverse Supported Housing team comprising of approximately 40 staff covering 10 support contracts across Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset. This is an exciting new role, which involves the supervision of peer mentors within a new commissioned Pathway Resettlement service, this contract starts in July 2018. This role will sit within our Supported Housing Department. There’s a space in our team… are you the right person to fill it? This is a new role and the Peer Coordinator will need to have fantastic organisational and interpersonal skill which will help them to develop, promote and facilitate Peer Mentor Placements. This service will bring additional value to our new commissioned resettlement service. If you are motivated and like a challenge then this new role may be for you. We welcome applications from candidates with lived experience of homelessness. A DBS check is required.

Asbestos Surveyor x 2 Field Based - Weston-super-Mare office location £27,500 - £29,070 per annum DOE Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Now is an exciting time to join Liverty, the largest housing association in the South West. We are a leading developer of affordable and social housing in the South West. From the shores of Cornwall to the Gloucestershire hills, we have a vision to build real social change in our region, one front door at a time. Are you an experienced Asbestos Surveyor, looking for a new challenge? If so, please read on. Working predominantly across Somerset, you will be responsible for undertaking Asbestos surveys in our properties. This will include contacting customers’ and arranging appointments to visit their homes in order to undertake both Asbestos ‘Management’ and ‘Refurbishment and Demolition’ Surveys in an electronic format. Some Asbestos Re-inspection may also be undertaken from time to time. The information collected during the surveys is used to ensure that Liverty is compliant and to create planned programs of investment works. You will need to be highly organised, methodical and flexible. Using your people and technical skills you will be responsible for generating asbestos reports on a mobile device while inside our residents’ homes and communal areas of blocks. Excellent customer services skills are also essential. You will be site based (in the Somerset area) but required to attend regular meetings at any of Liverty’s offices. Due to the nature of these roles, a full driving licence is essential. The position requires someone with experience of undertaking Asbestos Surveys within the Housing environment, with the relevant qualifications. In return, we provides a generous entitlement to paid holiday increasing with length of service, a choice of pension schemes, and great opportunities and support to develop your career. Reference: NTXBE302211