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The Social Housing Round Table

Join Matthew Baird for a free, weekly networking forum discussing anything and everything in Social Housing with a different guest speaker each week.The idea? To create a community from the conversations that matter.

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01:03:18

Building Resilience Within Young People to Support...

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2025/03/18

What does it truly take to support young people transitioning from care to independence? Join The Social Housing Round Table for a for a very passionate discussion on the challenges of young people leaving care with Sureya Gulzar, Head of Social Business at Black Country Housing Group and Rebecca Riley, Head of Communities and Projects at HACT. We also delve into Black Country Housing Group's "Foundations for Life" programme, exploring their journey from care to mentor through impactful

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58:50

Tenant Satisfaction Measures: One Year On

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2025/03/11

Join us for a lively and insightful discussion on Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs) with Kate Dodsworth, Chief of Regulatory Engagement for The Regulator of Social Housing. In this episode, we explore best practices, key findings from the first year of implementation and early metrics for year two. Kate also addresses a wide range of questions from industry professionals and tenants, providing valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities surrounding TSMs. Whether you're a housing

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01:00:52

Creating a Community to Support Housing Officers in...

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2025/03/04

Are you a housing officer feeling the strain of the job? Do you ever feel like you're on the brink of burnout? In this episode of The Social Housing Round Table, we're joined by Chris Garlick, a housing officer at Accent Housing, to discuss the all too common issue of burnout in the housing sector. Chris shares his research on the topic, including the shocking statistic that 65% of housing officers would leave the sector if they could. He also discusses the importance of self care and how to

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59:30

Transforming Procurement with Long-Term Partners...

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2025/02/25

Catch the replay of this week's Round Table session on redefining social value in social housing and gain valuable insights from industry leader Craig Bell, owner of Bell Group!In this thought-provoking session, we explored: The true meaning of social value: We challenged the status quo and dove deep into what REALLY constitutes social value in the context of procurement and long-term partnerships. Accountability and Measurement: We discussed how to effectively measure social value and hold

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01:00:26

Rent Regulation: A Deep Dive

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2025/02/18

Ever wondered how rent is calculated in social housing? It's a bit of a maze, really! Join us as we chat with Samantha Grix, a whiz in rent regulation, who breaks down this complex topic in plain terms. We'll explore the latest rules, common mistakes, and the potential impact of rent changes on tenants and housing providers. Plus, we'll discuss why it's so important for everyone to understand rent regulation – from housing professionals to tenants. Whether you're a tenant, work in housing, or simply

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01:01:19

Is There a Seat at the Table? Ethnic Minority Voices...

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2025/02/11

Tune in to what is a compelling discussion on the critical issue of ethnic minority representation in social housing. Our guest, Kai Jackson, shares her groundbreaking research and the journey that led her to uncover the systemic barriers and generational mistrust that hinder engagement. In this episode, we delve into the key findings from Kai's report, exploring the challenges faced by both tenants and staff in creating a truly inclusive environment. We discuss the importance of cultural

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58:48

Leveraging Technology to Reduce Isolation

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2025/02/04

Welcome to the Social Housing Roundtable, the podcast where we discuss the latest trends and innovations in social housing! In this episode, we're joined by Richard Walker, Home Services Director at Pickering and Ferens homes, who will be sharing their journey towards creating a more connected and engaged community for their older residents. Richard discusses the challenges they faced in communicating with residents and promoting health and wellbeing initiatives, and how they overcame these

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01:01:09

Challenges and Solutions for Creating Warmer Homes

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2025/01/28

In this eye-opening episode of The Social Housing Round Table, we delve into the critical need for improved data and communication across the social housing sector.It's evident that despite the tireless efforts of many dedicated individuals, the sector still faces significant challenges. This episode explores the issues of trust, accountability and communication, highlighting the urgent need for better collaboration and understanding. We hear from Andrew Tod, who, in a session sponsored by

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01:00:42

Managing WIP Repairs

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2025/01/21

Join us for a lively discussion on a challenge that keeps every housing maintenance manager up at night: managing work in progress (WIP) repairs.This week's Social Housing Round Table dives deep into the world of repairs, tackling the "WIP mountain" head-on. Inspired by a "Social Housing" viral post from Duncan Palmer, this episode brings together a group of voices to share their experiences, insights and potential solutions for tackling those ever-growing repair lists. Expect a candid

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01:00:21

Tackling Homelessness

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2025/01/14

In this episode of The Social Housing Round Table, we're diving into a truly impactful session featuring the incredible Rachel Holliday from Time to Change West Cumbria.Hear how Rachel, with the support of Alertacall Ltd, is making a tangible difference in her community to combat homelessness and learn how we can all make a difference. Tune in now and discover how collaboration and determination can create a brighter future for everyone. A massive thank you to Rachel for joining us and to

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59:17

The Sector Risk Profile: Our Risk Landscape

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2025/01/07

What are the biggest risks facing social housing in 2025? The answers might surprise you. At today's Social Housing Round Table, Becky Tucker from House of Risk gave a fascinating overview of the sector's risk profile. With economic uncertainty, regulatory changes and the growing threat of cybercrime, it's more important than ever for housing organisations to stay ahead of the curve. A massive thank you to Becky for her expert analysis and to Alertacall Ltd for sponsoring the Round Table

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01:12:02

Social Housing Round Table 2024 Wrapped

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2024/12/17

And that's a wrap! Tune in for our final episode of The Social Housing Round Table of 2024. We shared some key insights from the past year and were joined by The Social Housing Round Table's Head of Partnerships, Elaine Middleton who shared her journey and role with us. There's also a sneaky Christmas Quiz in there for anybody who wants to test their Christmas knowledge! A big thank you to Alertacall Ltd for sponsoring the round table in 2024. Alertacall helps as many people as possible feel safe,

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01:08:26

Building a Community to Fix Social Housing Data

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2024/12/10

In our latest episode of the Round Table on 10th December 2024, we were joined by George Weyman and Adam Botterill of TPXimpact | B Corp™ to discuss their work so far on social housing data, what's to come and how you can get involved. A big thank you to TPXImpact for sponsoring this session and to Alertacall Ltd for sponsoring the round table in 2024. Alertacall helps as many people as possible feel safe, connected and informed by combining ingenious technology and award winning human

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01:11:55

The Digital Engagement Journey with Customers

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2024/12/03

In our latest episode of the Round Table on 3rd December 2024, we were joined by the wonderful Kate McArdell-Broome from Johnnie Johnson Housing. We enjoyed opening up discussion on the digital engagement journey with customers and had some excellent input from attendees. Another fantastic episode! A special thanks to Alertacall Ltd for sponsoring the 2024 Round Table series! Alertacall helps as many people as possible feel safe, connected and informed by combining ingenious technology and award

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01:54:47

Social Value Week Round Up

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2024/12/01

In our bonus Round Table session on Friday 29th November, we were joined by the incredible G15 SVLG team – Fiona Fletcher Smith, Aaron Dohnt, and Deborah Williams – for a special deep dive into their Social Value Week. In this episode, we heard firsthand about the impactful initiatives happening within the G15, gained exclusive insights from their week dedicated to social value and even got to know some of the incredible award finalists. A special thanks to Alertacall Ltd for sponsoring the 2024

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01:13:16

16 Days of Activism Against Domestic Abuse

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2024/11/26

In our Round Table session today, we teamed up with the Chartered Institute of Housing for a powerful session focusing on the UN Women's 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign. We were joined by Alison Inman OBE, Stephanie Morphew and James Strang from the Chartered Institute of Housing for a conversation about the #NoExcuse initiative and why it's crucial to stand against violence against women and girls - a fantastic session with some really great input and insights! A special

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01:10:50

The ethics of allocating social hosuing to create...

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2024/11/19

In this Round Table session, we were joined by the wonderful Jess Page of Bridge Housing Solutions and opened up conversation on the ethics of allocating social housing and whether the lettings process is creating equitable communities or simply willing to allow some people with vulnerabilities into any home that might just "do the job", regardless of the community around them. Massive thanks go to Bridge Housing Solutions for sponsoring this session and to Alertacall for sponsoring this episode

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01:13:47

Mentally Healthier Social Housing

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2024/11/12

In this Round Table session, we looked at the links between social housing and mental health, considering children's experiences and offering some real-life examples of how to improve mental health using housing association tools. This was the final session of the incredible 'Health and Housing' series from the collaboration between whg and The Social Housing Round Table and we were joined by Connie Jennings, Charlotte Rainer and Edward Davie! Of course, massive thanks go to whg for sponsoring the

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01:11:26

Is it Time to Rebrand Scrutiny with Claire Blacka...

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2024/11/05

Today we were joined by Claire Black of Tentacles Consultancy to discuss whether tenant's scrutiny needs a rebrand! This episode of The Social Housing Round Table has been kindly sponsored by Alertacall. Alertacall helps as many people as possible feel safe, connected and informed by combining ingenious technology and award-winning human contact.

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01:00:35

Unify Networks: Promoting Diversity of Thought - Now...

The Social Housing Round Table ·

2024/10/29

Today we were joined by Dami Sosanya Co-Chair of Unify Network and Alozie Ohuonu Vice Chair of Unify Network to discuss Promoting Diversity of Thought - Now What's Next? This episode of The Social Housing Round Table has been kindly sponsored by: Alertacall helps as many people as possible feel safe, connected and informed by combining ingenious technology and award-winning human contact.

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