Head Of Housing

Teqniq is searching for a Head Of Housing to work in the public sector.

37 hours per week.

6 months contract.

08:45-17:15

Job Description:

Main responsibilities:

Give a maximum of eight brief descriptions of what the main responsibilities are and assign time percentage values against each one.

To ensure that the management of the Service Area is economic, effective and efficient, including the preparation, implementation and monitoring of a Service Area Plan; exercising budgetary control; and undertaking all aspects of good people management.

To drive change both within the Service Area and across the workplace by taking a lead role in the delivery of the workplace’s Corporate Strategy and major corporate programmes and initiatives; ensuring value for money and improvements to service delivery; maintaining high standards of conduct; benchmarking against other authorities; exploring opportunities to improve service delivery through joint working; and thereby contributing to the achievement of the workplace’s strategic objectives.

To operate and behave as a senior manager in accordance with the workplace’s values; being a role model for their own leadership team; challenging practices, managing and delivering cultural and behavioural change as necessary.

To provide advice to the Chief Executive, Deputy Chief Executive, Senior Leadership Team and Elected Members to ensure development opportunities are explored, corporate objectives, priorities and statutory responsibilities are met, and that the workplace complies with its legal obligations.

To contribute to achieving corporate objectives and priorities through effective team working demonstrating a shared purpose on the workplace’s Senior Leadership Team (SLT).

To ensure that an appropriate media and public information response is coordinated in respect of any issues within the Service Area.

To report to Elected Members on service delivery, budgetary control and customer focused performance, and strategic and policy development as well as supporting the Portfolio Holder(s) in championing the Service Area.

To develop partnerships and strong collaborative working relationships with other public authorities, the voluntary and community sector, service providers / suppliers and other agencies to enhance the quality of the service and deliver value for money and customer focused services.

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