Lead Temporary Accommodation Team – Hybrid (5-month Contract)

Carrington West; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 101,942,000 - 118,474,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking an experienced Temporary Accommodation Team Leader for a South London local authority on an initial 5-month contract. You will lead and support a team of Temporary Accommodation Officers, oversee casework quality, ensure placements meet standards, and drive service performance to meet statutory requirements in a local authority housing setting.

Hybrid working is offered, with a rate of £35.48 per hour (Umbrella).

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in local authority housing.
• Familiar with temporary accommodation systems and statutory requirements.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and performance management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of Temporary Accommodation Officers.
• Oversee casework quality and service delivery to residents.
• Provide expert guidance on temporary accommodation suitability and housing processes.
• Support continuous improvement and effective partnership working.

Skills

Leadership

Housing policy

Job description

Carrington West is seeking an experienced Temporary Accommodation Team Leader for a South London local authority on an initial 5-month contract. You will lead and support a team of Temporary Accommodation Officers, oversee casework quality, ensure placements meet standards, and drive service performance to meet statutory requirements in a local authority housing setting.

Hybrid working is offered, with a rate of £35.48 per hour (Umbrella).