Temporary Accommodation Operations Manager

2.5 months contract with a local authority

Job Summary:

Management of the allocation and tenancy management function for households in housing need placed in temporary accommodation. This includes managing allocation of accommodation housing management of temporary accommodation move on and resettlement functions on behalf of the Housing Needs Service.

Key Duties/Accountabilities:

Lead direct and be accountable for the performance of all staff within the Accommodation Assessments and Lettings team Temporary Accommodation team and Tenancy Management and Resettlement team ensuring robust arrangements are in place and are followed to recruit induct manage appraise and develop staff in order to maximise the effectiveness efficiency and customer focus of Housing Needs Services.

Essential Experience Required:

Experience of effectively managing and monitoring multi disciplinary teams in a similar environment.

Experience in successful planning managing and controlling complex workloads.

Experience of formulating leading and implementing housing

strategies and programmes and related strategies and programmes that cross service or professional boundaries.

Essential Qualifications Required:

Degree level or substantial relevant experience as a Senior Manager in Housing services.

Evidence of relevant continuing professional development.

Additional information to note:

Basic DBS required

35 hours per week

The closing date for this position is 14/06/2024