Work wellbeing score is 70 out of 100
3.1 out of 5 stars.
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Housing 21 Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 156 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.
Work wellbeing score is Above average, 70 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work
Average

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work
Above average

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress
Above average

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work
Above average

About the company

  • Founded
    1964
  • Company size
    1,001 to 5,000
  • Revenue
    £75m to £365m (GBP)
  • Industry
    Grantmaking & Charitable Foundations
  • Headquarters
    Birmingham, England
  • Link
    Housing 21 website

Housing 21 is a leading not-for-profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care properties for older people of modest means.

We operate in nearly 200 local authority areas, managing around 20,000 Retirement and Extra Care Living properties and providing over 38,000 hours of social care each week....

Housing 21 is a leading not-for-profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care properties for older people of modest means.

We operate in nearly 200 local authority areas, managing around 20,000 Retirement and Extra Care Living properties and providing over 38,000 hours of social care each week.

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Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 255 reviews and is evolving.

2.96 out of 5 stars.20192.33 out of 5 stars.20202.83 out of 5 stars.20213.43 out of 5 stars.20223.20 out of 5 stars.2023

Reviews

Housing Officer in North West
on 12 October 2023
Higher management need to look at their managers
Being micromanaged is hard. lots of uncertainty lately throughout the company lots leaving and off sick due to stressed . Not enough cover for sickness.work load increases without pay to go with it.
Management in Sunderland
on 28 October 2023
Not a good company to work for
What is the best part of working at the company?The money and some of the staffWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?Residents that should be in nursing homes What is the work environment and culture like at the company?Not greatManagement don't look after Alot of bullying What is a typical day like for you at the company?Not great very stressful Not listened ...
Local Housing Manager in London
on 7 October 2023
Kind company. One that looks after its residents which makes staff feel good about being part of it
What is the best part of working at the company?Brilliant company. Professionally run. Staff are well trained. Managers are supportive. Properties are well looked after. What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Sometimes the IT would stop working and cause a backlogWhat is the work environment and culture like at the company?Friendly teams. Supportive managers. Company i...
Care Assistant in Edlington
on 28 September 2023
Culture of bullys discrimination and no respect for staff
What is the best part of working at the company?Local to my home, clients and some staff What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Management team leaders and clicky staffWhat is the work environment and culture like at the company?Shocking, clicky staff all best friends with managementWhat is a typical day like for you at the company?I worked nightshift trying to a...
Care Support Worker in Cumbria
on 24 September 2023
Great staff management let it down
What is the best part of working at the company?The rate of pay and holiday entitlement What is the most stressful part about working at the company?No support from management no managers in at weekend What is a typical day like for you at the company?Usually busy from the beginning with showers and providing care tight schedule also having to answer phone until office staff come in

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My approach to those vulnerable My work ethos and team practice IT kills Quality compliance skills Working with outside agencies Conduct and professional approach Anti social behavior management practice Escalating safeguarding Repairs and housing management skills

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  • Court Manager3.8 out of 5 stars.
  • Support Worker2.0 out of 5 stars.

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