Housing Operations Manager - Newham, United Kingdom - Spencer Clarke Group

Spencer Clarke Group
Spencer Clarke Group
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Newham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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If you're searching for a rewarding and fulfilling career opportunity, look no further. Spencer Clarke Group are working alongside
London Borough of Newhamto appoint a talented
Housing Operations Officeron a
Contract basis.


As a
Housing Operations Manageryou will undertake leadership responsibility for a designated service area within the Housing Needs Service and to develop, manage and promote all aspects of the service area in accordancewith the Council's objectives and priorities.

If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you


About the role:


Based in Newham you will be tasked with delivering key strategic objectives:

  • Review national and regional service delivery and legislative changes relating to designated service area, taking appropriate steps to keep Newham at the forefront of innovative service delivery developing new strategies, policies and procedures as necessaryfor your service area.
  • To develop links and partnership with private sector landlords and other housing providers, agents and registered providers to ensure that access to all forms of accommodation to meet the Council's statutory duties is maximised.
  • Monitor and evaluate the performance of the service, setting both quantitative and qualitative performance targets and taking appropriate action where targets are not met.
  • Maintain acceptance of statutory duties to the homeless to the lowest possible level within statutory responsibilities and Council policies and ensure the minimum use of temporary accommodation within this policy framework.
  • Ensure that the designated service area achieves and maintains a customer focused culture, that all staff promote a positive image of the Council; and that service delivery is regularly reevaluated so as to meet the needs of its customers.
  • Ensure the Housing Options Service is able to respond to all Benefit System changes always giving due priority to the financial impact on the council.

About you:


  • Experience of leading services at senior level.
  • Excellent time management and resource planning skills.
  • Strong IT skills including use of excel and databases.
  • Able to facilitate effective team, customer and stakeholder relationships to achieve organization objectives.

About the company


You'll be working for
London Borough of Newham, a high-profile Local Authority focussed on only the best outcomes for its stakeholders and residents.


What's on offer
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Salary: Starting From £35+ per hour, Inside IR35
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Contract type: 3-6 months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension:


  • Hours: Monday to Friday
  • full time

About Spencer Clarke Group


Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.


How to apply

  • Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
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