Temporary Accommodation Team Manager

Temporary Accommodation Team Manager

Posted Today by 1764648057

£35 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Kingston upon Thames, London

Summary: The Temporary Accommodation Team Manager will lead a team within a Local Authority in Kingston, focusing on delivering high-quality housing and improving service efficiency. This role involves overseeing performance, ensuring health and safety, and supporting vulnerable households. The manager will implement policies and strategies while maintaining relationships with landlords and partners. The position is temporary, with a contract lasting between 3 to 6 months, likely to be extended.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee Temporary Accommodation Officers, monitor performance, and ensure high standards.
  • Ensure health & safety, minimise voids, and maintain relationships with landlords and providers.
  • Implement policies, digital tools, and strategies to enhance efficiency and outcomes.
  • Work with partners, provide guidance on complex cases, and support vulnerable households.

Key Skills:

  • Leading and managing a frontline housing or temporary accommodation team.
  • Supporting homeless or vulnerable households and understanding their needs.
  • Managing budgets, performance, and operational targets.
  • Building partnerships and delivering service improvements.

Salary (Rate): £35 hourly

City: Kingston

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Temporary Accommodation Team Manager for a Local Authority Client in Kingston.

In this role, you will lead the Temporary Accommodation Team to deliver safe, high-quality housing and drive service improvements.

Duties:

  • Oversee Temporary Accommodation Officers, monitor performance, and ensure high standards.
  • Ensure health & safety, minimise voids, and maintain relationships with landlords and providers.
  • Implement policies, digital tools, and strategies to enhance efficiency and outcomes.
  • Work with partners, provide guidance on complex cases, and support vulnerable households.

Qualifications and Experience:

The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience:

  • Leading and managing a frontline housing or temporary accommodation team.
  • Supporting homeless or vulnerable households and understanding their needs.
  • Managing budgets, performance, and operational targets.
  • Building partnerships and delivering service improvements.

What's on offer:

Salary: £35+

*may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience*

Contract type: 3-6 months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension

Hours: Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week

How to apply:

  • Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.
  • Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
  • For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on 01772 954200.

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