Homelessness Prevention Lead | Housing Solutions & Strategy

Newcastle City Council; Newcastle upon Tyne; Vor Ort; GBP 52.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Newcastle City Council is seeking an experienced Homelessness Prevention Team Manager to lead the Homelessness Prevention Team within Housing Services and drive high-quality, customer-focused services.

You will oversee homelessness prevention, housing options assessments and housing solutions for residents at risk of homelessness, ensuring robust decision-making and compliance with legislation while delivering positive outcomes for customers.

Qualifikationen

• Experience leading homelessness prevention or housing advice teams.
• Strong knowledge of homelessness legislation and policy.
• Proven people management and performance improvement skills.
• Ability to lead through change while maintaining service quality and outcomes.

Aufgaben

• Provide leadership, direction and support to the Homelessness Prevention Team.
• Oversee complex housing and homelessness cases with robust decision-making and risk management.
• Collaborate with internal services and external partners to develop housing solutions.
• Drive service performance, professional practice and customer-focused outcomes.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Homelessness legislation knowledge

People management

Change management

Partnership working

Jobbeschreibung

Newcastle City Council is seeking an experienced Homelessness Prevention Team Manager to lead the Homelessness Prevention Team within Housing Services and drive high-quality, customer-focused services.

You will oversee homelessness prevention, housing options assessments and housing solutions for residents at risk of homelessness, ensuring robust decision-making and compliance with legislation while delivering positive outcomes for customers.