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Service Lead - Homelessness
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 400 - 550 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: South West
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
One of Park Avenue's long-standing local authority clients on the South Coast is looking for an experienced Housing Options Service Manager to join them on a 15-month maternity cover contract.
You'll be stepping into a senior leadership role that's equivalent to a Head of Service, leading the full Homelessness and Housing Options function. The remit covers Triage, Prevention, Relief, Rough Sleeping & Complex Singles, Specialist Housing and Allocations, with around 200 staff reporting indirectly through a team of Principal Managers and Seniors.
You'll be part of a supportive leadership team and have the chance to make a visible impact while guiding the service through a period of change and continuity.
They're looking for someone to start around mid-December, though there's flexibility for the right person to begin sooner. The setup is hybrid, with an expectation of being on-site roughly one day a week for visibility and key meetings.
Desirable experience:
Leading large, multi-disciplinary housing or homelessness teams
Strong understanding of homelessness and housing legislation
Proven ability to drive service improvement and manage change
Excellent stakeholder and partnership skills
Approachable, confident leadership styleInterviews will be schedules for the end of the month.
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