Job Description

We're working with a local authority in Surrey that needs an experienced Team Leader to step into a busy Homelessness & Housing Options service and provide immediate, hands-on leadership.

This role will see you:

Lead day-to-day service delivery and supervise officers through regular 1:1s

Oversee complex and high-risk cases, ensuring legally sound decisions

Review Personalised Housing Plans and maintain statutory compliance

Monitor temporary accommodation and drive performance improvements

Represent the service at multi-agency meetingsYou'll need:

Proven experience leading within a Homelessness or Housing Needs service

Strong knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 and HRA 2017

Confidence managing complex casework and improving team performance

Ability to work at pace in a busy service

Availability to attend the office a few days per week

Ideally experience with Housing JigsawImmediate or short-notice availability is preferred.

Interested? Apply now or drop me an email ((url removed)) and I'll talk you through the role