This week's movers
Joe Chambers
William Sutton Trust has appointed Joe Chambers regional director for the London and South office. He was head of housing services at Three Rivers District Council.

Mark Robertson
Mark Robertson has been made finance director at Bromsgrove District Housing Trust, which will take over the council's housing stock in March. He was finance director for Heantun Group.

Andrew Sillitoe
West Midlands-based Orbit Housing Association has taken on Andrew Sillitoe as head of asset management. He joins from Anchor Housing Trust, where he was property services manager.

Steve Shynn
Basildon District Council has promoted Steve Shynn from manager of housing operational services to head of housing services.

Job of the week

Name
Adam Jacobs
New job
Deputy chief executive of Renaissance Social Housing, which provides tenancies in a supported living model for people with learning disabilities.
Old job
Director of community services, Melton council, Leicestershire
Best thing about the job
Helping people with learning difficulties to fulfil their potential through supported living.
What would you do if you were housing minister?
Provide more funding, of course! Too many people are being denied their fundamental human rights through inadequate affordable housing provision.
Favourite book
The Crow Road by Iain Banks.
Favourite film
Carol Reed’s The Third Man.
Favourite song
Anything by Travis.
Hobbies
Getting outdoors as often as possible.
What’s your housing situation?
Mortgage slave.