Senior Housing Practitioner (Housing) ref 5281173

Essential Employment; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency based in the UK is looking for a hybrid Housing Manager to oversee Housing Options Officers. This role emphasizes reducing temporary accommodations and requires significant line-management experience and Part 7 knowledge. The position offers competitive pay at approximately £35 per hour and requires at least two days a week in the office. Interested candidates can apply by sending their CV via email or through the website.

Qualifications

• Experience managing Housing Options Officers.
• Knowledge of temporary accommodation reduction.

Responsibilities

• Manage Housing Options Officers in the Relief Team.
• Focus on reducing temporary accommodation.

Skills

Line-management experience

Strong knowledge of Part 7

Job description

HYBRID – at least two days a week in the office essential for face‑to‑face meetings and supporting the team. Approx £35 ph Ltd/Umbrella.

Line‑management experience essential: you will manage Housing Options Officers and work in the Relief Team. The role focuses on temporary accommodation reduction and requires strong Part 7 knowledge.

Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always hear from us by phone if we move your CV to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role, please apply on our website with your CV. Alternatively, email your CV to Beth [e-mail] quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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