First Choice Homes Oldham

We are wowed by the response to our Winter Giving Appeal this year! We have received £4000 worth of donations, vouchers and presents from generous businesses in our supply chain, local schools and colleges, and colleagues who have embraced this annual fixture to spread festive cheer in our communities. This fantastic support means we can distribute special gifts to around 1,500 customers and members of local community groups in need. 💜💚 Huge thanks to all our partners and colleagues who helped make this happen. Read more on our website ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e-qBuZGY

We’ve got a few vacancies at the moment. If you’re looking for your next opportunity, we may have the role for you… ☎️ Contact Centre Advisor – deadline: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 🏡 Stronger Communities Manager – deadline: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 ⚖️ Solicitor – deadline: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 🦺 Head of Health, Safety and Building Compliance – deadline: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 👨💼 Anti-Social Behaviour Officer – deadline: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 🧹 Senior Caretaker – deadline: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 To apply and for more information, please visit 👉 www.fcho.co.uk/vacancies We’d 💜 to have you on board!

More great family homes ready for customers to move into before Christmas 🔑🏠, this time houses for affordable rent over in Netherton, #Kirklees. We are partnering with Persimmon Homes to deliver 55 two, three and four-bedroom houses at their 250-home Castle View scheme there. 🏘️ We are bringing forward a mix of affordable, sustainable homes for shared ownership and affordable rent to meet local housing need, with phased completions planned through until the end of 2026. 🧱 Read more about this build and our other developments in #Oldham and surrounding areas ➡️ https://ow.ly/kQPv50Uts0K

🔦 Spotlight on our great company It’s important to us to be a great company where our team thrives and this year we have reviewed our colleague rewards and benefits to ensure our team feels valued and rewarded for the great contribution they make to our success. This work helps makes sure we have a motivated workforce committed to delivering great services to our customers. Watch our video 🎞️ to find out more and learn about our performance across the year in our Annual Report 2023/2024 ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e6tXWteE Like what you hear and want to join us? 😀 Stay up to date with all our vacancies over on our website ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dUDmeKT

We’re delighted to announce that our new Chief Executive, Mark Gifford begins in the role today. Mark, who lives in Greater Manchester, has considerable senior leadership experience and a proven track record in both the public and private sectors. He demonstrates an unwavering commitment to serving society and customer-focused services, and will help take us forward and deliver our vision of providing quality homes, fostering pride, and enhancing lives in our communities. On his appointment, Mark says: “My aim is to build on the tremendous work FCHO has achieved already. Our priorities will be to focus on our customers and our important role in Oldham as a major landlord and employer. Another important priority and a huge challenge is the urgent need to build more family homes for local people. "At the same time, we will further develop the bonds we need to strengthen our communities in partnership with councils, the government and other local organisations.” Read more over on our website ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eYzbUcwH

❄️ A crisp day for a site visit to Netherton, #Kirklees. 📸 We are partnering with Persimmon Homes to deliver 55 two, three and four-bedroom houses at their 250-home Castle View scheme there. 🏘️ We are bringing forward a mix of affordable, sustainable homes for shared ownership and affordable rent to meet local housing need, with phased completions planned through until the end of 2026. 🧱 Read more about this build and our other developments in #Oldham and surrounding areas ➡️ https://ow.ly/Il5050UhEtT If your business would like to discuss land opportunities with us, please get in touch. 📧 [email protected]

Looking for your next opportunity? 🤔 We've got a few job vacancies that may be the role for you: 🧹 Senior Caretaker - deadline, Fri, 29 Nov 2024 💡 Multiskilled Electrician x2 - deadline, Sun, 1 Dec 2024 💷 Income Collection Officer - Sun, 1 Dec 2024 For more information and to apply, visit 👉 www.fcho.co.uk/vacancies We’d love to have you on board 💜

🔦 Spotlight on great homes This year we have continued to focus on developing our approach to tackling reports of damp and mould from customers and collaborating with them to resolve issues. 🏠 And we are constantly looking at ways we can keep on improving what we deliver for customers and make a bigger impact to benefit them. 🤝 Read more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eT2VGBVS Learn more about our performance across the year in our Annual Report 2023/2024 ➡️https://lnkd.in/ePMp3RNn

📢 Our latest West Vale newsletter is out now ✉️ We’re working with Caddick Construction Limited to deliver our West Vale development at the gateway to #Oldham. In this edition… 🔑 West Vale development enters final phase 🏠 Shared ownership homes at West Vale now on the market 🛝 New play area at Broome Street complete 🚪 Investment in wider neighbourhood continues Read our newsletter online ➡️ https://ow.ly/RLrX50Ua4Xv Stay up to date with all our development news ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gdGQav9

This week we are teaming up with Greater Manchester Police and local Councillors for estate walkabouts in Hollinwood, Failsworth, St Mary’s, Royton and Shaw neighbourhoods to tackle antisocial (ASB) behaviour issues. 🏡 For full details plus info on how to report ASB and the ways we address problems in our neighbourhoods, visit 👉 https://lnkd.in/eEttCwxf #ASBAwarenessWeek