
Niyaa People is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to supporting and strengthening the housing sector across the Midlands. With a deep understanding of asset management, compliance, corporate services, and the people who keep social housing moving, Niyaa People takes a people-first approach to connecting organisations with the talent they need to deliver safe, sustainable and community-focused homes.
As champions of both professional excellence and social impact, Niyaa People is committed to raising standards, celebrating success, and helping the sector thrive through genuine partnership and long-term support.
“At Niyaa People, we’ve always believed that the incredible individuals and teams working across the Midlands’ housing sector deserve far more recognition than they often receive. That belief is what sparked the idea for these awards, a space dedicated to shining a light on the people who improve homes, support tenants and drive progress in their communities every single day.
We’re proud to support the People in Housing Awards as a sponsor, and even prouder to see the idea grow into something that brings the whole sector together”
Dalvinder Shoker, CEO, Niyaa People

CHIC is a collaborative, not for profit, member owned and governed consortium that delivers compliant procurement solutions and commercial support to our members in partnership with the supply chain. They secure savings for their members and are committed to the delivery of improved environmental outcomes and added social value through all they do.
Their vision is to improve their members homes and communities as asset management experts that provide great procurement services, delivering savings, driving sustainability, embracing new technology and delivering added social value.
“We’re proud to sponsor the People in Housing Awards, recognising the exceptional individuals and teams whose commitment drives progress and delivers real value to residents across the Midlands’ housing sector. Their hard work and dedication play a vital role in strengthening the communities CHIC supports."
Luke Hurd, Chief Operating Officer