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An excellent opportunity for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join and develop your skills with a leading specialist main contractor based in the Thatcham area. Our client takes great satisfaction in operating with a strong sense of accountability, prioritising relationships with customers, developing outstanding teams, and working together to create a better future. They have earned acclaim for unwavering dedication to excellence in a variety of sectors, including heritage, housing, local government, healthcare, education, commercial, and hospitality. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor should already have a foundational set of knowledge and credentials in quantity surveying as a graduate with ideally between 1- 3 years working as a junior or assistant surveyor with a degree in Quantity Surveying (desirable). For the Assistant Quantity Surveyor they will consider someone with no experience who has just qualified with construction or Quantity Surveying degree or someone pursuing a career as a Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Duties: Cost estimation, takes offs, tendering, contract management, risk assessment, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and to the required standards.TPBN1_UKTJ

Housing Support Worker Day Shift Only A rewarding opportunity for a caring, resilient and person-centred support professional to help customers living in supported accommodation sustain their tenancies, build independence and access the right support. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Supported Housing Officer, Support Worker, Tenancy Support Worker, Supported Accommodation Worker, Housing Support Officer, Independent Living Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Community Support Worker, Housing Support Assistant, Tenancy Sustainment Officer SALARY: £26,420 to £27,810 per annum + Paid Mileage + Benefits LOCATION: Fully Office Based in Newbury and Thatcham Driving Licence & Travel: A driving licence and access to a vehicle are desirable, as travel between schemes in Newbury and Thatcham may be required. However, this is not essential, provided candidates can reliably travel to both locations. Mileage expenses are reimbursed in line with company policy. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 35 hours | MondayFriday 9am5pm | No evening or weekend shifts JOB OVERVIEW This is a rewarding opportunity for a Housing Support Worker to deliver high-quality, person-centred support to customers living in supported accommodation. As the Housing Support Worker, you will help clients sustain their tenancies by promoting independence, freedom and choice, while ensuring they understand the support available, their responsibilities and their tenancy or occupation arrangements. The Housing Support Worker will also work closely with health professionals, partner agencies, colleagues and key stakeholders to support positive outcomes, maintain effective communication and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns. DUTIES Your duties as Housing Support Worker include: Assess Referrals: Engage with prospective clients using a person-centred approach and liaise with health professionals, agencies and colleagues as appropriate Support Tenancy Sustainment: Ensure prospective and current clients understand their support options, financial obligations, rights and responsibilities Review Support Plans: Agree and review Independent Living Plans and Risk Assessments, delivering contracted support to achieve required outcomes Coordinate Wraparound Support: Take follow-up action and work with external agencies and internal departments where additional support is needed Maintain Partnerships: Build and maintain links with partner agencies and key stakeholders to support strong communication and co-operation Respond to Safeguarding Concerns: Report concerns relating to vulnerable people using the correct procedures and attend case conferences or meetings as required Maintain Records: Complete and submit relevant documentation and records accurately and on time Support Service Standards: Empower clients to help maintain the safety, security and cleanliness of the accommodation, including reporting repairs where necessary Handle Complaints: Manage complaints and representations in line with policy and undertake investigations where required CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Working knowledge and understanding of how to support people in achieving and maintaining independence Experience of providing support to diverse client groups Experience of working with clients experiencing substance misuse and mental health needs Educated to GCSE level or equivalent in Maths and English, Grades A* to C Ability to work under own initiative Ability to network and build strong relationships with partner agencies, the community and key stakeholders Good organisational skills, including time management and the ability to meet targets Ability to communicate effectively at different levels Ability to use IT packages and management information systems Ability to deal with distressed and aggressive clients Strong relationship skills, including empathy, mutual acceptance, supportive and constructive challenge, and a positive expectation for the future Professional and values-led, with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity DESIRABLE Housing or support related qualification Driving licence and use of own transport This role requires an enhanced DBS BENEFITS 25 days holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) Paid mileage if using own car for work purposes Up to 8% contributory pension Investment in your learning and development Generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for both you and your family The organisation recognises that some people will only apply for a role if they meet 100% of role requirements.If this sounds like you, theyd still encourage you to apply should you not feel you meet the criteria 100%. APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P15004 Full-Time, Permanent Social Care and Supported Housing Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Newbury, Berkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. TPBN1_UKTJ