Team Leader

Job Title: Housing Team Leader
Location: Birmingham
Pay: £24-26 Umbrella
Hours: 37.5 Monday to Friday
Contract: 3 months secondment

The Role

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Housing Team Leader to lead and support a front-line team delivering high-quality housing and support services to vulnerable young people. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and a passion for achieving positive outcomes.

The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day service delivery, ensure safeguarding and compliance standards are maintained, coach and develop staff, and work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies to deliver person-centred support.

Key Responsibilities of a Housing Team Leader

* Lead, supervise and motivate a team to deliver high-quality support services.

* Manage staff performance, recruitment, training and development.

* Oversee safeguarding, risk management and service compliance.

* Ensure support plans are outcome-focused and regularly reviewed.

* Build effective relationships with partner agencies and stakeholders.

* Monitor KPIs, service performance and quality standards.

* Manage incidents, complaints and complex cases.

* Promote a positive, inclusive and psychologically informed working environment.

About You

Essential:

* Experience leading teams within supported housing, homelessness, social care or youth services.

* Strong knowledge of safeguarding, housing legislation and support planning.

* Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.

* Ability to manage competing priorities and make sound decisions.

Desirable:

* Relevant management or health and social care qualification.

* Experience working with young people with complex needs.

* Knowledge of Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE) and trauma-informed practice.

If you're a passionate leader looking to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply within.

For more information on a Housing Team Leader please call (phone number removed)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed