Work for us
Everything you need to take your next step with Community Gateway
At Community Gateway, we recognise that our colleagues are a key strength in delivering exceptional services to our customers and communities.
We have a diverse group of over 300 talented individuals who are integral to the success of our organisation, each with unique qualities working together to deliver our vision and demonstrating our corporate values. Our people work in a forward thinking and open environment where they are encouraged to work hard, but also have fun.
There are a range of jobs within the organisation including front-line housing roles such as Outreach and Support, Community Engagement or Income Management, a wide range of Trades and Operative jobs and our support roles including IT, Finance, Governance, HR and Communications.
Our offices are based on Preston Docks, with lovely views over the water.
Working at Community Gateway
It's one thing for us to tell you why you should work here, but it's another for you to hear it directly from our team. Find out more about life at Community Gateway in this video.
We offer more than just a salary...
Health and Wellness
Colleagues can claim money back on health and wellbeing treatments including dental, optical, physiotherapy, counselling and prescriptions
Christmas Closure
We close our offices at Christmas,
whilst still maintaining a service for all
tenants.
Exclusive Discounts
Colleagues have instant access to
discounts with high street retailers,
supermarkets and much more!
Birthday Leave
Birthdays are special, so we give
colleagues the day off!
Pension Scheme
Defined contribution with up to
8% company contribution and
3x death in service benefit
Learning and Development
Including professional qualification
sponsorship and job shadowing.
Get a feel for life at Community Gateway with our Candidate Pack! It’s full of information about us, the benefits we offer, plus tips for a great application. Before applying for any of our roles, we recommend reading the pack.
Why choose a career in Housing?
A career in housing is about much more than bricks and mortar it’s about people, communities and making a difference. Working in housing gives you the chance to support people to live well in safe, secure and affordable homes. Every role plays a part, whether you are working on the frontline, delivering services behind the scenes, or helping to shape future homes and neighbourhoods.
What makes housing especially rewarding is its connection to the communities it serves. You will work locally, helping to tackle real challenges and support change where it matters most. Housing is more than a career, it’s a chance to grow, make a difference, and transform lives. Every role gives you the opportunity to use your skills to help others, develop professionally and be part of something meaningful, knowing that the work you do genuinely improves people’s lives and strengthens communities every day.
Northern Housing Awards Winner
In 2025, we won the award for Excellence in Company Culture & Employee Development at the Northern Housing Awards, in recognition of our positive and inclusive workplace. This award is a testament to the hard-working teams across our organisation who contribute to making Community Gateway a great place to work and helps us deliver the best service to our tenants and communities.