Meet WHA’s new Asset and Compliance Officer – Mark Siviter
Mark Siviter joined Warrington Housing Association as an Asset and Compliance Officer in February 2021.Here he talks to us about his role, gives us a brief insight into his past job roles, and how he spends his time away from the office. Mark, tell us about your role as an asset and compliance officer for […]
Happy retirement Lynn Woodger – well deserved after almost 20 years of service at WHA
Lynn Woodger, Customer Service Advisor, started working for Warrington Housing Association in 2002 and has been an important part of the team ever since. With her she brought a wealth of knowledge and invaluable life experience including running her own very successful hotel and working in a GP surgery. Lynn has now been […]
WHA staff celebrate Pride – a month dedicated to LGBTQ+ communities all around the world
At WHA we wanted to mark Pride 2021 in a big way! But just like many other events this year we had to scale it back! We didn’t let that dull our rainbow, however! Colleagues took part in the celebrations by wearing bright coloured clothes, shared a Pride colour themed lunch and generally felt happy […]
LifeSkills created with Barclays
LifeSkills created with Barclays, the free employability and financial capability skills programme, has launched a brand new film which takes you through all the interactive tools, activities and modules available online. The LifeSkills Wheel – gives people a snapshot of how confident they are with areas of their life relating to work and finances Goal […]
New Customer Voice Officer Bernie Hubble looks forward to representing WHA residents in her new role
Our commitment to our customers has led to us recruiting for a new role to the organisation –Customer Voice Officer – and appointed to this role is our previous Independent Living Co-ordinator, Bernie Hubble. While Bernie has worked for Warrington Housing Association for three and a half years, she has only recently started as the […]
ENGLANDS LOCKDOWN RESTRICTIONS EXTENDED FOR A FURTHER 4 WEEKS
As you may be aware yesterday (14th June) Prime Minister Boris Johnson that most current measures will remain in place. The limit on wedding guests will be removed from 21st June but social distancing rules must be adhered to. We have decided our office will remain closed to the public for the next 4 weeks […]
WHA’s ‘fab five’ appointments set to further support tenants in life after lockdown
Warrington Housing Association has boosted its commitment to its tenants by investing in five new roles. To support the families, older people and people with additional support needs living in its 1,300 properties, the housing association has restructured its team to become even more customer-focused. Fiona Evans has been named Head of Corporate Services a new […]
Spring Newsletter 2021
Welcome to the Spring edition of our newsletter, in what has been a very unusual year. Hopefully we can now see light at the end of the tunnel, with the slow ending of restrictions and a return back to some normality. Click Here to View
WARRINGTON HOUSING ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES COMMITMENT TO REAL LIVING WAGE
WHA has today been accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Our Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at WHA receive a minimum hourly wage of £9.50 in the UK or £10.85 in London. Both rates are significantly higher than the government minimum for over 23s, which currently stands at £8.91 per hour. WHA is […]
MS Awareness Week 2021- Lets Talk MS
MS can be tough, and for many people talking about it can be challenging. Whether you’re opening up to a friend after being newly diagnosed or finding the right words to describe symptoms to an employer. Sometimes it feels easier not to say anything at all. What is MS Your immune system normally protects you […]