Head of Service

6 days ago


Torbay, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time £125 - £150

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsMake sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Venn GroupSenior Recruitment Consultant - Local Government HousingLocation: South West (Hybrid)Hours: 37Duration: 12 months initiallyReference: J88685Venn Group are currently working with a Local Authority in the South West, who are seeking a Head of Service to Lead the management, development, performance and continuous improvement of all Housing services.Responsibilities include:Work in partnership across the operational management board (OMB), senior management board (SMB), public and private sector partners, customers, and central government to drive the delivery of the Councils servicesLead the management, development, performance and continuous improvement of all Housing services including, Housing Needs & Homelessness, Tenancy Services and Rent, and Private Sector HousingBe responsible for and contribute to housing strategic and business plans and effective policies that form a customer centric serviceEngage and work with the private sector to reduce the number of empty homes and create partnerships to address the council’s prioritiesOwn and maximise the use of data, analytics and trends to drive continuous improvement and to use evidence-based practice to make informed decisionsIdentify the needs for affordable housing in the city and encourage the provision of new housing to address these issuesProactively develop and maintain partnerships with private sector housing organisations and landlords and create a customer centric service that supports tenantsOversee the effective delivery of income ensuring the council maximises income streams, collects the highest levels of rent, while providing an effective value for moneyEvidence of Continuing Personal and Professional Development (CPD) in relation to Housing Management ServicesChartered membership of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) or working towards CIH or other relevant profession bodyA minimum of foundation degree/Level 5 qualification in housing managementEvidence of controlling and managing substantial budgetsTo apply for this role and for more information, please send your updated CV to Ashleigh Clarke at or call Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. xpwpeyx Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeTemporaryJob functionJob functionManagementIndustriesHousing and Community Development and Staffing and RecruitingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Venn Group by 2xGet notified about new Head of Service Management jobs in Devon, England, United Kingdom.Exeter, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoExeter, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks agoExeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr


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