Homelessness Prevention Team Leader
Park Avenue Recruitment
We're working with a local authority in Surrey that needs an experienced Team Leader to step into a busy Homelessness & Housing Options service and provide immediate, hands-on leadership.
This role will see you:
- Lead day-to-day service delivery and supervise officers through regular 1:1s
- Oversee complex and high-risk cases, ensuring legally sound decisions
- Review Personalised Housing Plans and maintain statutory compliance
- Monitor temporary accommodation and drive performance improvements
- Represent the service at multi-agency meetings
You'll need:
- Proven experience leading within a Homelessness or Housing Needs service
- Strong knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 and HRA 2017
- Confidence managing complex casework and improving team performance
- Ability to work at pace in a busy service
- Availability to attend the office a few days per week
- Ideally experience with Housing Jigsaw
Immediate or short-notice availability is preferred.
Interested? Apply now or drop me an email ((url removed)) and I'll talk you through the role.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.