Strategic Lead, Housing & Temporary Accommodation

Newcastle City Council; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Newcastle City Council is seeking an experienced Lead Manager for Temporary Accommodation and Support to provide strategic and operational leadership for homelessness services in Newcastle.

You will oversee temporary accommodation, tenancy and specialist support services, drive performance, budget management, and workforce planning, and work with partners to deliver innovative, resident-centered outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in housing, homelessness, temporary accommodation or support services.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for temporary accommodation and housing-related support services.
• Lead on service performance, budget management and workforce planning to ensure services are safe, effective and compliant.
• Collaborate with partners to shape innovative housing solutions and improve outcomes for residents.

Job description

Newcastle City Council is seeking an experienced Lead Manager for Temporary Accommodation and Support to provide strategic and operational leadership for homelessness services in Newcastle.

You will oversee temporary accommodation, tenancy and specialist support services, drive performance, budget management, and workforce planning, and work with partners to deliver innovative, resident-centered outcomes.