http://www.insidehousingmanagement.co.ukListen to find out more about the key issues affecting staff working on the frontline of social housing.]]>enManagementCopyright Inside Housing Managementhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3ba20f6bbd8e9f557686c3aec698754.jpghttp://www.insidehousingmanagement.co.ukTue, 25 Aug 2026 05:02:21 +0000Inside Housing ManagementInside Housing Managementeditorial@insidehousing.co.ukThe Inside Housing Management Podcast is a production of Inside Housing Management, the comprehensive information source for professionals working in UK social housing management. Listen to find out more about the key issues affecting staff working on...Listen to find out more about the key issues affecting staff working on the frontline of social housing.]]>falseb02f254d-d4ee-53ce-bccd-12828a10089bepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burnout-in-housing-management-with-special-guest-cih-president-julie-haydon--74460895
We speak to CIH president Julie Haydon about whether burnout has always been a problem in housing management, why it’s getting worse, and how she is encouraging organisations to prioritise the idea of “thriving, not just surviving” as part of her ‘Rooted in Resilience’ campaign.

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We speak to CIH president Julie Haydon about whether burnout has always been a problem in housing management, why it’s getting worse, and how she is encouraging organisations to prioritise the idea of “thriving, not just surviving” as part of her ‘Rooted in Resilience’ campaign.

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We also speak to Martin Hilditch, editor of our sister publication Inside Housing, to hear his top takeaways from the Local Government Association (LGA) annual conference, which took place from 7-9 July. During the interview, Mr Hilditch gave us a live demonstration of an AI chatbot that was showcased at the conference.

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We also speak to Martin Hilditch, editor of our sister publication Inside Housing, to hear his top takeaways from the Local Government Association (LGA) annual conference, which took place from 7-9 July. During the interview, Mr Hilditch gave us a live demonstration of an AI chatbot that was showcased at the conference.

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We hear from Ben Pumphrey, partner and data governance specialist at law firm Anthony Collins, and Sue Ramsden, policy leader at the National Housing Federation, about how landlords should be preparing for STAIRs – and where things might go wrong in practice.

We also speak to Susan Noone, head of people at housing association Vivid, about a new mandatory customer skills credential that the organisation is rolling out for all staff, and what they hope to achieve with it.

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We hear from Ben Pumphrey, partner and data governance specialist at law firm Anthony Collins, and Sue Ramsden, policy leader at the National Housing Federation, about how landlords should be preparing for STAIRs – and where things might go wrong in practice.

We also speak to Susan Noone, head of people at housing association Vivid, about a new mandatory customer skills credential that the organisation is rolling out for all staff, and what they hope to achieve with it.

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We hear from Nic Bliss, director of the Stop Social Housing Stigma campaign, about the campaign’s latest survey and what it tells us about resident engagement in 2026.

We also speak to Cynthia Knight, scheme manager at Midlands-based housing association Stonewater, about an innovative food-based resident engagement project that she spearheaded for South Asian residents.

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We hear from Nic Bliss, director of the Stop Social Housing Stigma campaign, about the campaign’s latest survey and what it tells us about resident engagement in 2026.

We also speak to Cynthia Knight, scheme manager at Midlands-based housing association Stonewater, about an innovative food-based resident engagement project that she spearheaded for South Asian residents.

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One of our guests this week is Jenny Devon, sustainment and cohesion manager at Liverpool-based housing association Prima, about a national pledge Prima has launched to get housing organisations to better support residents with hoarding.

We also speak to Clarion’s regional sustainment manager (East), Amanda Parnell, about an ambitious hoarding pilot project she has spearheaded, and Mark, a Clarion resident of 16 years, who was one of the first tenants to take part in the pilot. 

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One of our guests this week is Jenny Devon, sustainment and cohesion manager at Liverpool-based housing association Prima, about a national pledge Prima has launched to get housing organisations to better support residents with hoarding.

We also speak to Clarion’s regional sustainment manager (East), Amanda Parnell, about an ambitious hoarding pilot project she has spearheaded, and Mark, a Clarion resident of 16 years, who was one of the first tenants to take part in the pilot. 

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The popular episode also features an interview with Melonie Wheatle, anti-social behaviour (ASB) officer at Hexagon Housing Association, in which she shares lessons from her 13 years in the field, the biggest challenges for ASB staff in 2026, and what makes a good recruit.

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The popular episode also features an interview with Melonie Wheatle, anti-social behaviour (ASB) officer at Hexagon Housing Association, in which she shares lessons from her 13 years in the field, the biggest challenges for ASB staff in 2026, and what makes a good recruit.

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We interview Zanda Rektina, housing and communities officer at South Liverpool Homes (SLH), and Anna Bishop, SLH’s chief executive, about how the organisation has been tackling this issue.

We also discuss an apparent rise in the number of social housing providers cracking down on tenancy fraud, and the reasons behind this trend. 

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We interview Zanda Rektina, housing and communities officer at South Liverpool Homes (SLH), and Anna Bishop, SLH’s chief executive, about how the organisation has been tackling this issue.

We also discuss an apparent rise in the number of social housing providers cracking down on tenancy fraud, and the reasons behind this trend. 

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The Inside Housing Management Podcast is produced by Lucy Brown.

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We also discuss the state of play in housing repairs, exploring how landlords are responding to Awaab’s Law and where the Housing Ombudsman has highlighted gaps across the sector. 

Finally, we hear from Paul Withrington, safer neighbourhood officer at Golding Homes, with an important message about modern slavery and why housing staff should be looking out for signs of it.

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We also discuss the state of play in housing repairs, exploring how landlords are responding to Awaab’s Law and where the Housing Ombudsman has highlighted gaps across the sector. 

Finally, we hear from Paul Withrington, safer neighbourhood officer at Golding Homes, with an important message about modern slavery and why housing staff should be looking out for signs of it.

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We also speak to Inside Housing Management Agony Aunt Mandeep Sahota about hoarding issues, digging deeper into her first column, in which she advises a housing professional on how to manage a tricky hoarding dilemma, by balancing care and support with legal and safety concerns.

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We also speak to Inside Housing Management Agony Aunt Mandeep Sahota about hoarding issues, digging deeper into her first column, in which she advises a housing professional on how to manage a tricky hoarding dilemma, by balancing care and support with legal and safety concerns.

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We dig into what landlords told us about how they are preparing for the new legislation, their biggest challenges and concerns, and the perceived mood among staff members.

We also discuss what housing managers and leaders have been telling us anonymously after taking qualifications or supporting staff in taking them.

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We dig into what landlords told us about how they are preparing for the new legislation, their biggest challenges and concerns, and the perceived mood among staff members.

We also discuss what housing managers and leaders have been telling us anonymously after taking qualifications or supporting staff in taking them.

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We explain why we decided to introduce the column, explore some of the early dilemmas that housing staff have submitted, and introduce our five specialist Agony Aunts.

We are joined by Agony Aunt Kelly Street, head of communities at Places for People, to discuss how her years of experience in housing management have prepared her for the role – and some of the trickiest housing management cases she has dealt with.

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We explain why we decided to introduce the column, explore some of the early dilemmas that housing staff have submitted, and introduce our five specialist Agony Aunts.

We are joined by Agony Aunt Kelly Street, head of communities at Places for People, to discuss how her years of experience in housing management have prepared her for the role – and some of the trickiest housing management cases she has dealt with.

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We explain the bill’s key proposals, the impact they could have on housing management staff and what the changes could mean for residents. 

We also hear from Sean Richards, community safety manager at West Kent Housing Association, who has worked alongside the police on multiple closure orders.

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We explain the bill’s key proposals, the impact they could have on housing management staff and what the changes could mean for residents. 

We also hear from Sean Richards, community safety manager at West Kent Housing Association, who has worked alongside the police on multiple closure orders.

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They discuss the tip-off that instigated the investigation, the story behind it and what can happen when allocations policies have unintended consequences – both for residents and for housing management staff. 

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They discuss the tip-off that instigated the investigation, the story behind it and what can happen when allocations policies have unintended consequences – both for residents and for housing management staff. 

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This episode of Inside Housing Management Podcast is produced by Lucy Brown and Clementine Scott.

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Anna is also joined by James Riding, living markets editor at Inside Housing, to discuss what’s in store for 2026 – including major incoming legislation and regulatory changes, key trends to be aware of and Inside Housing Management highlights to look out for this year.

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Anna is also joined by James Riding, living markets editor at Inside Housing, to discuss what’s in store for 2026 – including major incoming legislation and regulatory changes, key trends to be aware of and Inside Housing Management highlights to look out for this year.

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We also hear from John Wilson, Traveller liaison and equine officer at Peabody, about his role working closely with Gypsy and Traveller communities who own and graze horses in Thamesmead, south-east London. 

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We also hear from John Wilson, Traveller liaison and equine officer at Peabody, about his role working closely with Gypsy and Traveller communities who own and graze horses in Thamesmead, south-east London. 

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We hear from Elaine Daley, neighbourhood manager at Peabody, and Ben Siegert, head of neighbourhoods at Peabody, about how major changes to decentralise their housing management services since merging with Catalyst in 2023 have changed things for their resident-facing staff.

We also hear an update on how landlords are coping with Awaab’s Law since it came into force on 27 October.

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We hear from Elaine Daley, neighbourhood manager at Peabody, and Ben Siegert, head of neighbourhoods at Peabody, about how major changes to decentralise their housing management services since merging with Catalyst in 2023 have changed things for their resident-facing staff.

We also hear an update on how landlords are coping with Awaab’s Law since it came into force on 27 October.

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We also hear from Dr Guy Marshall, an independent AI and digital advisor for the housing sector, about how landlords can get their foot in the door with AI, including the best areas to start experimenting in, tips for small providers and the risks that staff should look out for.

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We also hear from Dr Guy Marshall, an independent AI and digital advisor for the housing sector, about how landlords can get their foot in the door with AI, including the best areas to start experimenting in, tips for small providers and the risks that staff should look out for.

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We also hear from Sarah Lamont, a specialist employment lawyer at law firm Bevan Brittan, about landlords’ main concerns regarding the Competence and Conduct Standard, and what providers can start doing to prepare for the regulations now. 

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We also hear from Sarah Lamont, a specialist employment lawyer at law firm Bevan Brittan, about landlords’ main concerns regarding the Competence and Conduct Standard, and what providers can start doing to prepare for the regulations now. 

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We also interview Melonie Wheatle, anti-social behaviour (ASB) officer at Hexagon Housing Association, about what her 13 years in ASB has taught her – including how the landscape of ASB has changed in that time, what the biggest barriers for ASB staff are in 2025, and what makes a good new recruit.

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We also interview Melonie Wheatle, anti-social behaviour (ASB) officer at Hexagon Housing Association, about what her 13 years in ASB has taught her – including how the landscape of ASB has changed in that time, what the biggest barriers for ASB staff are in 2025, and what makes a good new recruit.

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Also in the podcast, hosts Anna Highfield and Katharine Swindells are joined by Angela Manson, place team leader at Bromford Flagship, who talks about how the housing association has taken a fresh approach to boost its on-time repairs by 110% in one part of Bristol. 

Inside Housing news reporter Ellie Brown, who reported live from last week’s Labour Party Conference (28 September - 1 October), also explains how policy changes are set to impact housing providers. 

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Also in the podcast, hosts Anna Highfield and Katharine Swindells are joined by Angela Manson, place team leader at Bromford Flagship, who talks about how the housing association has taken a fresh approach to boost its on-time repairs by 110% in one part of Bristol. 

Inside Housing news reporter Ellie Brown, who reported live from last week’s Labour Party Conference (28 September - 1 October), also explains how policy changes are set to impact housing providers. 

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Our guest is Ellie Gooch, neighbourhood and community operations manager at Bromford Flagship, who talks about how the housing association has introduced a new zero-tolerance policy to abuse and aggression against its staff.

Hosts Anna Highfield and Ellie Brown are also joined by Inside Housing intern Kate Callaghan, to discuss how Rochdale Council is making a major change to its housing allocation banding and waiting lists. 

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Our guest is Ellie Gooch, neighbourhood and community operations manager at Bromford Flagship, who talks about how the housing association has introduced a new zero-tolerance policy to abuse and aggression against its staff.

Hosts Anna Highfield and Ellie Brown are also joined by Inside Housing intern Kate Callaghan, to discuss how Rochdale Council is making a major change to its housing allocation banding and waiting lists. 

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We look at the rising levels of assaults revealed by the research, the possible reasons behind the trend, and what housing providers are doing about it, as well as exploring the residents’ perspective.

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We look at the rising levels of assaults revealed by the research, the possible reasons behind the trend, and what housing providers are doing about it, as well as exploring the residents’ perspective.

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The co-hosts also discuss new reports into the demand on homelessness services, and the state of government finances.

This week our guests are Catherine Cunliffe, who led the creation of a new income strategy at Lancaster City Council, which has reduced rent arrears to an all-time low, and Sam Jeffery, a member of Lancaster’s income team.

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The co-hosts also discuss new reports into the demand on homelessness services, and the state of government finances.

This week our guests are Catherine Cunliffe, who led the creation of a new income strategy at Lancaster City Council, which has reduced rent arrears to an all-time low, and Sam Jeffery, a member of Lancaster’s income team.

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The co-hosts also discuss an enforcement notice served to a Birmingham supported housing provider by the Regulator of Social Housing.

This week our guest is Cheryl Gledhill-Kucuk, an award-winning housing partner at Accent, who joins us to speak about her experience handling ASB. 

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The co-hosts also discuss an enforcement notice served to a Birmingham supported housing provider by the Regulator of Social Housing.

This week our guest is Cheryl Gledhill-Kucuk, an award-winning housing partner at Accent, who joins us to speak about her experience handling ASB. 

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The co-hosts also discuss the latest Learning from severe maladministration report from the Housing Ombudsman, in which 12 landlords were named for failings over anti-social behaviour cases.

And guest Jen Radcliffe, head of partnerships at PfP Thrive, comes on the show to talk about housing management’s recruitment and retention problem, and what we can do to fix it. 

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The co-hosts also discuss the latest Learning from severe maladministration report from the Housing Ombudsman, in which 12 landlords were named for failings over anti-social behaviour cases.

And guest Jen Radcliffe, head of partnerships at PfP Thrive, comes on the show to talk about housing management’s recruitment and retention problem, and what we can do to fix it. 

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The discussion covers topics including the growing remit of a housing officer, recognition, managing workloads, training and career progression, well-being and support, and fair wages. 

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The discussion covers topics including the growing remit of a housing officer, recognition, managing workloads, training and career progression, well-being and support, and fair wages. 

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The episode also features an interview with Stacey Thwaites from housing association Gentoo, where she discusses how she got into the housing sector and why she feels like she can make a difference every day.

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The episode also features an interview with Stacey Thwaites from housing association Gentoo, where she discusses how she got into the housing sector and why she feels like she can make a difference every day.

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Hosts Anna Highfield and Martin Hilditch, editor of Inside Housing, are joined by Alix Bedford from insurance agency Zurich Municipal, who explains why e-bike and e-scooter fires are a growing issue across the social housing sector. 

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Hosts Anna Highfield and Martin Hilditch, editor of Inside Housing, are joined by Alix Bedford from insurance agency Zurich Municipal, who explains why e-bike and e-scooter fires are a growing issue across the social housing sector. 

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Hosts Katharine Swindells, deputy features editor at Inside Housing, and Anna Highfield, best practice editor, are joined by engagement specialist Claire Blacka, who explains how to engage residents in a way that is both fun and meaningful – by turning it into a game. 

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Hosts Katharine Swindells, deputy features editor at Inside Housing, and Anna Highfield, best practice editor, are joined by engagement specialist Claire Blacka, who explains how to engage residents in a way that is both fun and meaningful – by turning it into a game. 

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The Inside Housing Management hosts are joined by special guest Abbie Peel, a communities and placemaking manager at Home Group. 

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The Inside Housing Management hosts are joined by special guest Abbie Peel, a communities and placemaking manager at Home Group. 

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