Housing Team Leader

RG Setsquare; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

RG Setsquare is seeking an experienced Housing Team Leader for a busy temporary accommodation service in Birmingham. The role carries an initial 3-month contract with an immediate start and pays £25.00 per hour.

You will lead and support a team delivering high-quality housing management, ensuring properties and residents are well managed while upholding compliance and service standards. The position requires strong housing knowledge and leadership to handle complex cases.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a housing team or temporary accommodation.
• Strong knowledge of housing management processes and legislation.
• Experience supervising or supporting a housing team.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage complex cases.
• Experience in a local authority or social housing environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and manage a team of housing support officers.
• Oversee the day-to-day management of temporary accommodation.
• Ensure housing and tenancy related issues are dealt with promptly.
• Monitor team performance and service delivery
• Support staff with complex cases and resident issues.
• Monitor property standards, repairs and health & safety issues.

Skills

Housing management

Team leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Local authority experience

Job description

Housing Team Leader - Temporary Accommodation

Birmingham

25.00 per hour

Minimum 3 months

Immediate Start

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Team Leader to join a busy temporary accommodation service in Birmingham on an initial 3 month contract, with an immediate start available.

The Role

As Housing Team Leader, you will lead and support a team responsible for delivering a high quality housing management service to residents living in temporary accommodation. You will help ensure properties and residents are effectively managed while maintaining strong compliance and service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, support and manage a team of housing support officers.
• Oversee the day-to-day management of temporary accommodation.
• Ensure housing and tenancy related issues are dealt with promptly.
• Monitor team performance and service delivery
• Support staff with complex cases and resident issues.
• Monitor property standards, repairs and health & safety issues.

About You

• Previous experience in a housing team leader, housing management or temporary accommodation role.
• Strong knowledge of housing management processes and relevant legislation.
• Experience managing, supervising or supporting a housing team.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to manage complex cases
• A proactive approach and strong problem solving skills.
• Experience working within a local authority or social housing environment is essential.