Team Leader, Tenancy & Estates - DEE06725

Dundee City Council; Dundee; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Dundee City Council is recruiting for a Housing Services Team Leader to deliver tenancy and estate management, sustainment and sheltered housing wardens services. The role also oversees admin functions and helps shape strategic direction.

A PVG check may be required, with hybrid working between home and East Office, Pitkerro Road. Applicants should have an HND/SVQ4 or equivalent in a relevant subject, plus significant housing experience and supervisory skills.

Qualifications

• You will have experience leading a housing services team with supervisory duties.
• Knowledge of housing legislation and MS Office 365 tools is essential.
• Strong communication, presentation and problem-solving abilities are required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and oversee a day-to-day Tenancy and Estate Management service.
• Lead and motivate a multi-functional team and develop service strategy.
• Ensure admin functions are efficient and objectives are delivered.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Negotiation

Organisational skills

Education

HND/SVQ4 or equivalent

Tools

Office 365

Teams

Word

Excel

Job description

Job Description

Working in a hybrid style, based at home and East Office, Pitkerro Road, you will work full time, 37 hours per week. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please contact Brian Shaw on 01382 307415 or email [e-mail]

Requirements

You will have an HND/SVQ4, or equivalent in a relevant subject area, or significant relevant experience in Housing Services.

Responsibilities

You will deliver an efficient and effective day to day operational Tenancy and Estate Management service, Tenancy Sustainment service, Sheltered Housing Wardens service, and Gypsy/Traveller service. Overall responsibility for the administrative/clerical functions for the service. You will assist in developing the strategic direction for the service, ensuring aims and objectives are agreed, implemented and delivered upon.

The Individual

You will have experience of leading and motivating a team, relevant Housing experience including a period of relevant supervisory experience. Knowledge of relevant housing legislation and working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Officer365, Teams, Word, Excel. You will have excellent communication skills, written and oral, good presentation skills, problem solving skills are essential. Negotiating skills, organisational skills with the ability to lead multi-functional team Leadership skills and work with minimum supervision with a willingness to work out of hours as required. This post is considered Regulated Work with Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made by Dundee City Council.