Team Manager Housing Operations

Victorian Government; Ballarat; Vor Ort; AUD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) in Victoria seeks a Housing Team Manager to lead the Housing team’s operational planning and delivery across the Central Highlands area. You will oversee public housing management and work to reduce vacancies, sustain tenancies and apply early intervention like home visits and client support.

Lead and develop staff to deliver quality client services. The role requires strong leadership, collaboration with peers and stakeholders, and a

Qualifikationen

• Leadership and people management
• Strategic planning and resource coordination
• Stakeholder engagement and relationship building
• Quality client service delivery

Aufgaben

• Lead a team to provide authoritative, goal-aligned advice
• Manage resource allocation to meet service delivery goals
• Supervise and develop staff, modelling department values and improvement plans
• Foster positive relationships with peers and stakeholders across the organisation

Jobbeschreibung

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) works hard to create equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a safe, respected and valued life.

Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+ equality, veterans, women and youth. The work we do benefits thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.

We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities and secure settings across metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria.

We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated. All jobs can be worked flexibly, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse backgrounds and abilities.

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For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)

THE ROLE

The Housing Team Manager directly manages the operational, planning, coordination and delivery of quality housing services across the Central Highlands Area through supervision and providing leadership and direction to staff in the Housing team.

The role oversees the management of public housing with a priority in reducing vacancies, facilitating maintenance and sustaining tenancies, incorporating early intervention strategies such as regular and early home visiting and support to tenancies identified as being at risk. The Team Manager manages and coordinates the operational requirements of Housing Services, managing, leading and supporting the team to deliver quality client services.

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

• Lead a team in providing or contributing to authoritative and expert advice and recommendations consistent with organisational goals and values.
• Manage the allocation of resources within and the outputs required of the work area to achieve service delivery goals and expectations.
• Effectively supervise and provide leadership to a team of employees by:
  • leading and supporting individuals to achieve their potential and contribution to organisational goals and outcomes
  • modelling behaviours integral to good people management and departmental values
  • where relevant, managing and monitoring specific improvement objectives in annual improvement plans relating to the area of responsibility
  • pro-actively building and maintaining positive relationships with peers and stakeholders across the organisation.

Applications close Monday 26 October 2026 at 11.59pm