Homelessness Prevention Team Leader

Homeless Prevention Team LeaderLocation: Reading On-site Rate: £42 per hour IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Contract Type: Umbrella Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: 36 hours per weekRole SummaryWe are currently looking for an experienced Homeless Prevention Team Leader - Families to manage and lead a team focused on providing housing advice and assistance to families facing homelessness. This role is crucial for delivering a high-quality service to the community, ensuring effective prevention and relief of homelessness through private sector tenancy advice and the assessment of homeless applications. The successful candidate will also support the broader Homeless Prevention Team in delivering comprehensive services to a diverse group of applicants.What You Will Do as a Homeless Prevention Team Leader Lead a team of officers to provide effective advice and solutions to prevent homelessness among families. Develop and maintain standards and good practices for the Homeless Prevention service. Coordinate the provision of private sector tenancy advice to help prevent or relieve homelessness. Assess homeless applications and manage prevention strategies. Support the Homeless Prevention Team Leader in delivering services for single applicants and couples when required.What You Will Need as a Homeless Prevention Team Leader Proven experience in managing teams in a housing or homelessness prevention setting. Strong understanding of homelessness legislation, private sector tenancy ..... full job details .....