At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage housing cases, ensuring safety and compliance while keeping residents informed.
- Company: Join The Guinness Partnership, a leader in affordable housing in England.
- Benefits: Generous holiday, competitive pension, lifestyle benefits, and performance bonuses.
- Other info: Enjoy hybrid working with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Customer service experience, strong organisational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
ABOUT US
The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Guinness Property, our in-house maintenance service, delivers repairs to 55,000 of our homes. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
JOB DESCRIPTION
About the role
The Guinness Partnership is seeking Planned Works Co-ordinators to join our team in Oldham on a full-time, permanent basis to efficiently manage HHSRS (Housing Health and Safety Rating System) cases. We operate a hybrid working style, where you spend 3 days per week working in the office and 2 days working from home.
What we are looking for
We are looking for someone to support the Planned Works team, ensuring residents remain informed and that all legal, regulatory, and safety standards are met. The role involves managing Damp & Mould cases from initial report through to resolution, ensuring compliance with Awaab's Law, statutory requirements, and internal KPIs. You will coordinate remedial works, maintain accurate records, provide proactive communication to residents, respond to enquiries within agreed service standards, and ensure all resident information is managed securely in line with GDPR requirements, delivering a high-quality service throughout.
You will also be able to demonstrate these essential skills:
- Experience of working in a customer-focused environment.
- Experience of working within agreed performance targets.
- Proven ability to work methodically, follow agreed procedures, and accurately record data and information.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
- Experience of working with databases and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System.
- Experience of using Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
- Educated to NVQ II or equivalent GCSEs.
- Experience of scheduling work.
- Experience of working with sub-contractors.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
If you are interested in joining us and would like to apply for this position, please review the role profile to view all the key responsibilities and submit a copy of your CV.
Benefits
- Holidays: We offer 25-27 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays. We will also give you the opportunity to buy up to an additional 5 days. You will also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years service, capped at 4 days).
- Competitive Pension Scheme: We will help you save for your retirement through our workplace pension scheme. Guinness match your contribution up to 9%. To help you get the most out of your pension contributions, we operate a salary sacrifice arrangement that means you will pay less National Insurance contributions.
- Benefits Portal: We have a lifestyle benefits scheme, pulling together a range of special offers and great deals. You can make some great savings on everyday shopping from fashion and electronics to travel, leisure and days out and weekly supermarket shopping.
- Performance Pay: Annual Performance Score bonus subject to eligibility.
- Life Assurance: For peace of mind Guinness provides three times salary life cover in the event of your death.
- Health Plan Options: There are a couple of health care schemes available depending on the post grade.
- VDU/DSE: Free eye test vouchers every 2 years with £55 contribution to glasses if required for VDU work.
Additional benefits include: Access to the Finance wellbeing portal, Professional subscription annual payment, Travel season ticket loan, Car lease scheme.
Planned Works Coordinator in Manchester employer: Guinness Partnership
The Guinness Partnership is an exceptional employer, dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment in Oldham. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, we offer generous holiday allowances, a competitive pension scheme, and various health plan options, ensuring our team members feel valued and secure. Our commitment to professional growth and community impact makes us a rewarding place to work for those looking to make a difference in the lives of our residents.
