Housing Safeguarding Lead

Job Title: Housing Safeguarding LeadLocation: Hybrid - WFH and North Northamptonshire Council, Bowling Green Road, Kettering, Northants NN15 7QXRate of Pay: NegotiableWorking Hours: Full Time - Monday to Friday - 9am-5pmType: Temporary role until March 2026 Opus People Solutions are working with North Northamptonshire Council to recruit for a Housing Safeguarding Lead.Purpose of the jobTo be the housing service expert and single point of contact for complex safeguarding matters, ensuring that safeguarding practises are embedded into day-to-day service delivery. This includes leading teams to coordinate appropriate support and risk management planning for those accessing services within Housing Solutions, and North Northamptonshire Council tenants.Contribute to tenancy sustainment, prevention of homelessness and rough sleeping by ensuring that vulnerable people with complex needs are appropriately assessed and supported through joined up and proactive multi-agency support.Provide training and briefings across the full housing service in relation to safeguarding matters to help drive forward practise improvement in this area.Main DutiesProvide expert advice and lead on safeguarding matters relating to tenancy sustainment, homelessness prevention and multiple exclusion homelessness and rough sleeping, ensuring the provision of high-quality interventions and support that comply with statutory requirements and the Council''s policies and procedures.Develop and deliver training ..... full job details .....