Project Support Assistant (Warm Homes)

Housing Diversity Network; Kendal; Remote; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

South Lakes Housing is seeking a Project Assistant to support delivery of the Warm Homes programme, based at Bridge Mills Business Centre, Kendal. This is a 37-hour-per-week, 12-month fixed-term contract.

We’re looking for an organized, people-friendly person who can keep projects moving. No housing experience required; transferable skills welcome. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Closing date is 5pm on Friday 16th October 2026. Apply soon.

Job description

We're looking for a Project Assistant to join South Lakes Housing to support the delivery of our Warm Homes programme.

We're looking for someone organised, good with people and great at keeping things moving.

You don’t need previous housing experience. If you have strong transferable skills and want to develop your experience in projects, property and housing, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note that we do not offer sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Are you our ideal candidate?

Closing Date for all applications is by 5pm on Friday 16th October 2026

We may close applications early, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Job Summary

• Location: Bridge Mills Business Centre, Stramongate, Kendal LA9 4BD
• Organization: South Lakes Housing
• Job Type: Full Time (37 hours) - 12 month fixed term contract