Summary: The Deputy Hostels Manager at the London Borough of Redbridge will support the Hostels Manager in managing hostel provisions for the Housing Needs Service. The role involves ensuring effective housing management, addressing repairs and compliance issues, and providing residents with housing support and advice. Knowledge of homelessness legislation is essential for this position. Candidates with the relevant skills and experience are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Hostels Manager in managing hostel provision for the Housing Needs Service.
• Ensure effective housing management services are provided by Officers.
• Manage repairs, maintenance, health and safety, and compliance issues.
• Provide advice and housing support to residents to assist with accommodation and move-on options.
• Maintain knowledge of homelessness legislation, including the 1996 Housing Act Part VII and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.

Key Skills:

• Experience in housing management.
• Knowledge of homelessness legislation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide support and advice to residents.
• Organizational skills to manage compliance and maintenance issues.

Salary (Rate): £27.28

City: Ilford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other