Adecco are seeking a highly experienced Housing Policy Officer to join an East-London Local Authority on an interim basis.
The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting policies, producing and monitoring strategies, and delivering effective procedures for service areas with a particular focus on Housing Management such as ASB policies and how estates are looked after.
Housing Policy Officer
Public Sector - Local Authority
Temporary Role - initially 3 months with strong likelihood of being extended up to 12 - 18 months
Full Time - Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week
£300 per day Umbrella
Flexible working - 2 to 4 days per week in office
ASAP startKey Responsibilities:
Draft policies, produce and monitor strategies, and deliver effective procedures for service areas.
Liaise across services and with external stakeholders such as residents, the voluntary sector, and organizations including the Housing Ombudsman and Regulator of Social Housing.
Monitor and improve services as part of the work of the Housing Strategy and Partnerships team.
Maintain an up-to-date understanding of legislation, government directives, professional advice, and guidance on good practice from other authorities and agencies.
Develop effective policies that consider current housing policy, legislation, regulatory guidance, feedback, and learning from residents and their service experience, and best practice.
Review and update existing policies with council colleagues.
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