In focus
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Each In Focus at ethicalcareers.org concentrates on a particular theme.
In Focus might cover a particular job sector, like working in international development or renewable energy, or it might be a way of going about an ethical career, like working from home, changing from the private sector or volunteering.
Working with a sponsoring partner, we go over that theme in depth: features, case studies, top tips, organisation profiles and authored articles by the partner organisation.
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- Building a Sustainable Future
Welcome to our first In Focus supplement, on careers in housing. Whatever your skills, there's a place in the housing sector for you: finance, planning, graphic design, communications, management, social care, plumbing, building - Why Work in Housing ?
There's never been a more exciting time to work in housing. We offer an overview of a growing sector. - A day in the life of a housing officer
Housing officer roles are the most widely known entry level career in the housing sector. ethicalcareers.org talks to people working as housing officers to find out more about what they do, how they got into the job and where their careers are going. - Specialist Careers
Often professionals in specialist careers who have come from a non housing background can bring new vigour to the sector. Trina Wallace investigates how easy it is to transfer skills developed in other working environments to housing jobs. - Opening Doors
There's plenty of room for personal development in housing careers. Trina Wallace talks to housing professionals in top roles who've seized opportunities to progress their careers. - Case Study 1 : Project Worker
- Case Study 2 : New Business Manager
- Case Study 3 : Media Officer
- Case Study 4 : Community Manager
- Case Study 5 : Chief Executive
- Housing Careers Directory
Our comprehensive listings of housing courses, associations, charities, qualifications, recruitment agencies... and more. - Housing sector boasts equality and diversity
Organisations in social housing and the public sector are leading the way in implementing equality and diversity initiatives in the workplace. - Where the heart is
Gemma Charles reports on the wide variety of jobs in housing and homelessness.
