Job Description
Housing Team LeaderLocation: Bradford Hours: 35 hours per week (Flexible schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM) Salary: £25,500 per annum Enhanced DBS: RequiredAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated HousingTeam Leader to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in supporting vulnerable clients in Bradford. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals, helping them transition to independent living while managing and supporting a highly committed team.Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with Bradford Council's Housing Options service, managing online referrals and allocations to maximize occupancy in hostel provisions.
* Work alongside the Supported Tenancies team and non-commissioned services to facilitate appropriate sideways moves for service users.
* Provide a dual function of housing-related support and intensive housing management to service users.
* Offer practical and emotional support to help clients develop life skills and transition to independent accommodation.
* Ensure the day-to-day efficient running of all services in line with company policies and procedures, promoting and encouraging good practices.
* Participate in a flexible rota, covering holidays, sickness, and occasional bank holidays, often at short notice.
* Oversee the Homes4Life service, managing and supporting the Supported Housing Officer team and assisting service users in their absence.
Requirements:
* Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional short-notice shifts.
* Experience in housing management or working with vulnerable clients is highly desirable.
* Strong leadership and organizational skills.
* Compassionate and empathetic approach to working with service users.
* Enhanced DBS clearance (required).
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply online today or contact us directly for more information. No CV? No problem - we're happy to help you through the application process! HMIND