Housing Advice Team Leader
Tewkesbury - UK
Job Summary
- Grade G 40476 - 44711 pa
- 37 hours per week
- Fixed term until 31/03/2028
Tewkesbury Borough Council is offering an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference in our community and that someone could be you.
As our new Housing Advice Team Leader youll play a central role in shaping and supporting a committed team working on the frontline of homelessness prevention. Could you thrive in a fastpaced environment Do you enjoy leading people Do you have a genuine passion for helping households in crisis This could be the perfect next step in your career.
In this role youll bring your leadership skills to a team that is passionate about delivering personcentred traumainformed support. Youll help ensure people receive quick compassionate assessments and tailored plans that address their individual needs. Youll also work closely with key partners from the Gloucestershire Housing Partnership Team to Mental Health Substance Misuse and Outreach services giving you the chance to influence and strengthen the pathways that support local households.
We are offering a rolewhere youll have the opportunity to:
- Lead and inspire the Housing Advice Team on a daily basis
- Manage workloads set clear goals and help maintain high service standards
- Coach and support team members to grow in confidence resilience and skill
- Ensure households receive quick person-centred triage and advice
- Work collaboratively with partner organisations to create smoother more effective support pathways
- Champion homelessness prevention and drive positive outcomes for our customers
Were looking for someone who can bring strong partnership experience emotional intelligence and the ability to support a team working with complex situations. If youre someone who leads with empathy communicates clearly and enjoys working creatively to help people overcome challenges wed love to hear from you.
Interested
Wedwelcome an informal discussion about this role. Please contact:
- John Bryant Head of Housing at emailprotected
Closing Date:8 May 2026
Proposed Interview Date: TBC
About You
About Us
In return we offer:
- Up to 30 days annual leave
- Agile working arrangements
- Convenient office location close to the M5 with free parking
- Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Potential career progression
- 20% discounted membership at the local leisure centre
Find out more about us and the benefits of working for us by clickinghere.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The council is committed to promoting equality of opportunity; we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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