We are on the lookout for a passionate individual who wants to help us make a difference to local communities here in Charnwood, Leicestershire.
The Council is recruiting for a Housing Needs Manager.
In this role you will lead the Housing Needs Team and work with a range of partner services to ensure the delivery of high-quality and effective housing options and housing allocations services and the delivery of the council’s homelessness and rough sleeping strategy.
We are looking for a committed individual with strong organisation, communication and partnership working skills, experience of staff and service management, and experience of delivering housing options and housing allocations services.
Please note - the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
The benefits of working with us:
1. Charnwood Borough Council operate an Agile Working Policy, with a mixture of home working, and office-based working.
2. Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays.
3. Most services are closed over Christmas.
4. Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles.
5. Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
6. Free parking.
About the Council
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs.
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work, visit, and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world-class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK. It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
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