Our client, an excellent local authority are currently looking for a Housing Manager on a temporary basis initially (3 months minimum with potential to be extended). This role is hybrid working (4 days in office, 1 day from home) and is paying £250 per day PAYE / Umbrella rate TBC - based in West London. We are looking for someone who has a minimum of 2 years line managements experience & extensive tenancy management experience. Role purpose: To lead and manage a team of housing officers and housing assistants in providing a value for money local neighbourhood service which delivers good quality housing advice, builds effective involvement with stakeholders, contributes to safe and sustainable communities and improves resident satisfaction and quality of life. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities : Experience of managing neighbourhood services in a social housing environment and of dealing successfully with the challenges to which this can give rise. Track record of successfully managing a team to drive effective performance and service A successful track record of managing change and continuous improvement to improve organisational performance, reduce costs and deliver customer satisfaction. A good understanding and knowledge of housing and other relevant legislation and regulatory framework which governs housing and case law. Evidence of an understanding of housing management and in particular voids and lettings services within a social housing environment. An understanding of and commitment to equalities legislation and the policies of H&F Council and able to apply it to working practices. Able to analyse and interpret data to plan resources effectively. Able to use Microsoft office, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel Excellent oral communication skills including presentation skills Excellent written communication skills including report writing Able to influence and build relationships Education: Educated to degree level or trained and qualified in housing, for example NVQ Level 4 or sufficient experience to demonstrate ability. If you would like more information on the role and you are interested, please apply.