Are your front-line teams confident in assessing needs and risks in independent living?
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Supporting residents to live independently starts with understanding their needs, recognising potential risks and responding appropriately when circumstances change. As the role of front-line staff continues to evolve, having the confidence to assess needs and facilitate the right support has never been more important.
Recruitment is one of the biggest challenges facing the independent living sector right now
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Vacancies are taking longer to fill, existing teams are under more pressure, and the impact is being felt across service delivery.
We’re developing a new Good Practice Guide on recruitment in the independent living sector, but we want to make sure it’s shaped by the people experiencing these challenges every day.
Vacancy from our Member | Head of Property Services | Cadarn Housing Group
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Looking for your next leadership opportunity in housing?
Our member, Cadarn Housing Group, is recruiting a Head of Property Services to lead the delivery of high-quality property services across the organisation.
This is an opportunity to shape strategic direction, lead a high-performing team and help ensure tenants receive safe, well-maintained homes and excellent services. The role offers the chance to influence everything from asset maintenance and compliance to service improvement and financial performance.
Neighbour disputes can be some of the most difficult cases to manage
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There isn’t always a clear victim or perpetrator. Complaints can quickly become counter complaints, cases stay open for months, and it can be difficult to know when intervention is appropriate and when it isn’t.
If you’re supporting residents in independent living settings, our upcoming CPD accredited training is designed to help you approach these situations with greater confidence.
📢 Vacancy from our member: Cadarn Housing Group
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Looking for your next opportunity in housing?
Our member, Cadarn Housing Group, is recruiting Tenant Liaison Officers to join its Assets & Decarbonisation Team.
This is an opportunity to play a key role in supporting retrofit and refurbishment programmes, working closely with tenants to help deliver warmer, more energy-efficient homes while providing an excellent customer experience throughout each project.
Today is World Friendship Day.
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Friendship doesn't stop being important as we get older. If anything, it becomes even more valuable.
A friendly neighbour who checks in. Someone to share a cup of tea with. A conversation in a communal lounge. A volunteer who remembers your name. These everyday connections can make a real difference to wellbeing, confidence and independence.
Is your communal space really working for your residents?
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Communal lounges, gardens and shared spaces are at the heart of many older people's housing schemes. But how often do we stop and ask whether they're being used in the way we intended?
