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    Housing Options Manager - Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom - Brighton & Hove City Council

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    Description
    • Directorate BHCC: Housing, Neighbourhoods and Communities
    • Contract Permanent
    • Closing Date Apply by 20 May 2024

    Location

    Brighton

    Job Summary

    Job reference

    • Positions available 2
    Working hours
    • Working hours 37
    • Closing date 20 May 2024
    Job category
    • Job category Housing
    Organisation
    • Organisation Brighton & Hove City Council

    Job introduction

    We are looking to recruit 2 Housing Options Managers to lead and manage 1 of 2 new teams in the council's Homelessness & Housing Options service, being:

    Homelessness Prevention & Relief

    Homelessness Pathways & Partnership

    This is an exciting opportunity as the council has completed a redesign of it's Homelessness & Housing Options service. The Housing Options Manager roles will have a leading role in shaping the way the services are delivered.

    As Housing Options Manager, you will lead and manage a team in delivering a high performing, customer orientated, homelessness & housing options service preventing homelessness and assessing statutory housing duties.

    You will work closely with a range of internal and external partners, maximising the opportunities for early intervention to prevent homelessness.

    Reporting to you will be a new management tier of Team Leaders who will have responsibility for running day-to-day operations and supporting staff. Your role would be strategic and have oversight of the services provided in that specific team.

    You would be part of a new leadership team for the service, working closely alongside other Housing Options Managers in delivering a shared customer journey.

    To support this, you will have a strong knowledge and understanding of relevant housing legislation, including case law and government guidance.

    You will also have extensive experience in leading and managing teams and have a track record of supporting, motivating and developing staff.

    You will have a passion and drive to improve how we work and have experience in designing and implementing new policies and procedures and other service changes.

    You will have good communication, team working and partnership working skills, as well as a good knowledge of the city and the services available.

    Closing Date: Midnight Monday 20 May 2024

    Interview date: interviews will take place week commencing 3rd June.

    Brighton & Hove City Council serves a vibrant city by the sea – a place that has ambitions to be a fairer city with a more sustainable future. We have made a pledge to become an anti-racist city, these ambitions, along with our Covid recovery plans will shape the work of our teams over the next few years.

    You will be working with friendly, talented, hard-working colleagues who have experienced rapid change over the past year in the ways we deliver our services. This is an exciting time to join the council.

    We can offer flexible working arrangements to suit your circumstances on an ongoing basis, as well as office accommodation.

    You will receive a competitive salary, a generous annual leave allowance with the opportunity to buy extra days, staff discounts, and admittance into the Local Government Pension Scheme.

    As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-) as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.

    Additional information

    Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.

    Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.

    If you are successful in your application, we have the following employee networks here to support you throughout your employment with us: BME Workers, Disabled Workers and Carers, LGBTQ Workers, and Women's Network.

    Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

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