Deputy Hostels Manager

My client at the London Borough of Redbridge is looking for a Deputy Hostels Manager to help support an ongoing project in the Council and directly support the Hostels Manager to run and manage hostel provision for the Housing Needs Service.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Ensuring Officers provide an effective housing management service.
2. Ensuring repairs and maintenance, health and safety, and compliance issues are managed and dealt with.
3. Providing advice and housing support to residents to help them cope in accommodation and assist them in identifying appropriate move-on options.
4. Knowledge of all homelessness legislation as covered by the 1996 Housing Act Part VII.
5. Knowledge of the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.

If you have the skills and experience to take on this challenging role, then you are encouraged to apply.