Area Housing Manager

Role: Area Housing Manager  Responsible for: 3 Senior Housing Officers, 2 Void Officers Responsibilities  To have overall responsibility for the delivery of an excellent multi tenure Housing Management service and to be responsible for the management, co-ordination and control of allocated resources related to this purpose To develop and lead a professional team to provide a high quality and effective service.  To ensure that the team is focused, motivated and inspired to achieve objectives and creates a positive team culture, ensuring others follow the expected ways of working including working positively with all services across the Housing Service and the broader Council. To develop and achieve performance targets and improvement plans for the area with a focus on continuous improvement and value for money, ensuring a performance culture is developed and sustained within the team. Ensure operational services are tailored to the needs of vulnerable residents and promote tenancy sustainment  Ensure the Councils responsibilities as a landlord are met by ensuring compliance with current tenancy and lease conditions through effective decision making and the use of a range of tenancy and lease management procedures  Contribute to the development of the Directorates service plans, ensuring ownership of responsibilities and targets to the team  Promote resident involvement in service development and operational delivery of services  Requirements  Experieince working in a council or housing association  Experience of managing staff including knowledge of change management. Experience of successful project management of complex initiatives in a political environment  Understand of housing management issues and practice. A commitment to promoting resident involvement in all levels of the housing service. Contract  Initial 3 to 6 month ongoing contract  PAYE via Umbrella  Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm  Supplier submission deadline: 28 Oct 2024 If you are interested in this position AND meet the requirements, APPLY NOW