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  • SUPPORT WORKER – SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION
    SUPPORT WORKER – SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION
    8 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We are looking for a proactive, organised and reliable support worker to join a supported accommodation team. The role focuses on supporting residents to develop greater independence, maintaining safe and well-managed accommodation, and keeping accurate records. Resident support • Conduct regular face-to-face support sessions with allocated residents., • Complete and review Individual Support Plans and Support & Move-On Plans within required timescales., • Maintain accurate support logs and electronic resident records., • Help residents develop independent living and life skills, including budgeting and financial management., • Assist with Housing Benefit and Universal Credit matters, rent arrears and benefit issues where required., • Support residents with education, training, employment, housing and move-on options., • Encourage residents to engage with agreed support plans., • Identify safeguarding or welfare concerns and escalate them appropriately., • Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality. Property and accommodation • Carry out regular checks of allocated properties, including communal, internal and external areas., • Identify and report repairs, maintenance issues, property damage and health and safety concerns., • Follow up reported repairs and liaise with the maintenance team regarding outstanding works., • Check that rubbish is managed and that fire exits, escape routes and communal areas remain clear., • Check that required property and fire safety signage is displayed., • Assist with move-in and move-out checks, including checking furniture, equipment and other property items., • Take photographs and record evidence of property issues where required., • Keep property inspection and maintenance records up to date., • Report compliance concerns promptly to management. Administration and communication • Update internal trackers and databases., • Ensure support documentation is completed accurately and within required timescales., • Monitor outstanding actions and follow them through to completion., • Communicate effectively with management, administration and other members of the support team.

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  • Building Manager
    Building Manager
    1 month ago
    £14110 yearly
    Part-time
    London

    Job title: Building Manager Reports to: Premises Clerk Location: Ealing Quaker Meeting House, 17 Woodville Road, W5 2SE Contract: Fixed term of 18 months with the possibility of becoming permanent Hours: 15 hours per week onsite Salary: £14,110 (reviewed annually) Closing Date August 7th, 2026 Interview Date August 17th, 2026 Purpose of the Role The Building Manager is responsible for ensuring the Quaker Meeting House is safe, welcoming, well-maintained, and effectively managed as both a place of worship and a community venue. The role oversees the day-to-day operation of the building, including maintenance coordination, room hire and lettings, contractor management, administration, and support for health and safety compliance, in line with Quaker values and Meeting policies. Key Responsibilities The Buildings Manager will: · Support increased and appropriate use of the Meeting House through lettings aligned with Quaker values and Meeting policies. · Manage relationships with hirers and building users. · Oversee the day-to-day running of the building and associated administration. · Supervise cleaning staff and coordinate contractors and maintenance services. · Support safeguarding and health and safety compliance by ensuring required checks, records, and procedures are maintained. · Help maintain the Meeting House as both an attractive community venue and a place of worship. Location and flexible working · The post holder will be employed by London West Area Meeting. · The role is site-based. · Flexible and family-friendly working arrangements will be considered where operationally possible. · Occasional evening and weekend work may be required. Principal Tasks Hirings and Income Development · Promote room hire and develop lettings opportunities consistent with Quaker values. · Market the Meeting House through appropriate digital and local channels. · Manage enquiries, bookings, hire agreements, and invoicing. · Coordinate bookings and balance the needs of hirers and Meeting activities. · Monitor local venue hire rates and gather feedback to improve uptake. · Build relationships with local Meeting Houses and community organisations where appropriate. Building Operations · Oversee the smooth day-to-day operation of the Meeting House. · Liaise with contractors, utilities, and relevant property organisations regarding maintenance and repairs. · Coordinate maintenance works and monitor contractor performance. · Prepare rooms and move light furniture as required for worship and hirings. · Conduct routine building and security checks, including supporting testing of fire alarms and access systems. · Maintain accurate records relating to maintenance, compliance, and building use. · Act as a keyholder and undertake lone working where required, following agreed procedures. Reporting and Administration · Work with the Treasurer to maintain records relating to hirings and building use. · Prepare reports for the Premises Committee and contribute to monitoring income and building use. · Provide quarterly updates to the Premises Committee against agreed objectives. · Support basic financial administration. Person Specification Essential · Sympathy with Quaker values and commitment to an inclusive and respectful environment. · Excellent written and spoken English. · Strong organisational and communication skills. · Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently. · Experience in building, facilities, venue, or operational management. · Experience coordinating contractors or service providers. · Ability to maintain accurate administrative and financial records. · Ability to work appropriately with vulnerable users and follow safeguarding procedures. · Competence in Microsoft Office and Google applications. · Willingness to learn and use Hallmaster booking system (training provided). · Ability to undertake lone working and keyholding responsibilities. Desirable · Experience in marketing, venue hire, or income generation. · Experience working with volunteers, committees, or community organisations. · Experience using social media, particularly Instagram and Facebook. · Knowledge of the local area. · Experience in a faith, charity, or community setting. General · Attend regular supervision and appraisal meetings. · Build effective relationships with Ealing Quakers, relevant committees, London Quaker Property Trust (LQPT), and London West Area Meeting (LWAM). · Comply with Meeting policies, including safeguarding, equality, data protection, and health and safety. · Support trustees in maintaining health and safety compliance; overall responsibility remains with Trustees. · London West Area Meeting is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. The successful applicant will be required to comply with safeguarding policies and complete a standard DBS check. Benefits Pension Contribution: 8% employer, 3% employee Annual leave: 33 days (pro-rata 99 hours annual leave per annum) including public holidays over a 12- month period. Application Process To apply please send a CV and a cover letter of not more than two A4 pages, demonstrating how your skills experience and aptitudes fit this role enquiries Interviews will be held in person in Ealing within two weeks of the closing date. Shortlisted applicants will be offered the opportunity for a visit to the Meeting House. A DBS check is required for this job. Quaker Meeting, part of London West Area Meeting (charity number 1134215)

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  • Handyman
    Handyman
    2 months ago
    £30000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We're searching for a full time handyman to join We are looking for an experienced, reliable and highly capable General Builder / Property Maintenance Operative to join our growing team. This is not a specialist trade role. We need someone who is genuinely multi-skilled and able to take ownership of maintaining our portfolio of residential properties. You'll be trusted to diagnose problems, carry out repairs to a high standard, and keep properties safe, compliant and ready for occupation. No two days are the same. You could be repairing a leaking pipe in the morning, installing a fire door in the afternoon, and decorating a property the following day. Responsibilities You should be confident carrying out work including, but not limited to: Plumbing • Diagnosing and repairing leaks, • Replacing taps, toilets, sinks and waste fittings, • Clearing blocked sinks, baths and drains, • Replacing valves, traps and pipework, • General plumbing maintenance Electrical • Fault finding, • Replacing sockets, switches and light fittings, • Installing additional sockets, • Consumer unit (fuse board) replacements, • Hardwiring smoke and heat alarms, • General electrical repairs and maintenance Carpentry • Hanging and adjusting doors, • Installing and repairing fire doors, • Fitting locks, handles and ironmongery, • Building stud partitions, • Skirting, architraves and general finish carpentry, • Kitchen and unit repairs Heating & Hot Water • Diagnosing heating and hot water faults, • Replacing valves, pumps and heating components where appropriate, • Basic boiler fault finding, • Liaising with Gas Safe engineers when specialist work is required Decorating • Preparing surfaces, • Filling, sanding and making good, • Internal painting and decorating, • Minor plaster repairs General Building • Basic brickwork and repairs, • Tiling, • Silicone sealing, • Flooring repairs, • General property refurbishment, • Damp and water damage repairs Furniture & Installations • Flat-pack furniture assembly, • Installing shelving, curtain poles and blinds, • Mounting televisions, • Fitting appliances where required Clearance & External Works • Rubbish removal, • Furniture removals, • Garden clearance, • Fence and gate repairs, • General external maintenance What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: • Can turn their hand to almost any maintenance or building task., • Takes pride in producing high-quality work., • Can work independently and solve problems without constant supervision., • Has excellent attention to detail., • Is organised and reliable., • Communicates professionally with tenants, landlords and colleagues., • Keeps work areas clean and tidy., • Understands the importance of completing jobs properly rather than taking shortcuts. Essential Requirements • Proven experience in general building and property maintenance., • Strong knowledge across multiple trades., • Full UK driving licence., • Own tools., • Ability to manage your workload and prioritise urgent repairs., • Right to work in the UK. Desirable • City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent trade qualifications., • 18th Edition Electrical qualification., • Plumbing qualifications., • Experience working in occupied residential properties., • Fire door installation experience., • Experience working with letting agents, housing providers or local authorities. Why Join Us? You'll be joining a growing property company where your work genuinely matters. We maintain a large residential portfolio and are looking for someone who can become our go-to maintenance expert. If you're the type of person who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in your workmanship, and wants a varied role where no two days are the same, we'd like to hear from you.

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