Posted 5 days ago

Area Housing Manager


Job Details



Role: Area Housing Manager 
Responsible for: 3 Senior Housing Officers, 2 Void Officers
Responsibilities 

  • To have overall responsibility for the delivery of an excellent multi tenure Housing Management service and to be responsible for the management, co-ordination and control of allocated resources related to this purpose
  • To develop and lead a professional team to provide a high quality and effective service. 
  • To ensure that the team is focused, motivated and inspired to achieve objectives and creates a positive team culture, ensuring others follow the expected ways of working including working positively with all services across the Housing Service and the broader Council.
  • To develop and achieve performance targets and improvement plans for the area with a focus on continuous improvement and value for money, ensuring a performance culture is developed and sustained within the team.
  • Ensure operational services are tailored to the needs of vulnerable residents and promote tenancy sustainment 
  • Ensure the Councils responsibilities as a landlord are met by ensuring compliance with current tenancy and lease conditions through effective decision making and the use of a range of tenancy and lease management procedures 
  • Contribute to the development of the Directorates service plans, ensuring ownership of responsibilities and targets to the team 
  • Promote resident involvement in service development and operational delivery of services 

Requirements 
  • Experieince working in a council or housing association 
  • Experience of managing staff including knowledge of change management.
  • Experience of successful project management of complex initiatives in a political environment 
  • Understand of housing management issues and practice.
  • A commitment to promoting resident involvement in all levels of the housing service.

Contract 
  1. Initial 3 to 6 month ongoing contract 
  2. PAYE via Umbrella 
  3. Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm 

Supplier submission deadline: 28 Oct 2024

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