Starfish Search are working with a Local Authority in London to recruit an Interim Head of Housing Needs & Refugee Services. This role will provide strategic leadership, direction and management of the Council’s Housing Needs and Refugee service.
THE ROLE
You will:
- Lead on and drive change and transformation to ensure continuous service improvement of the services.
- Effectively lead on the Council’s initiative to reduce the numbers of households in temporary accommodation.
- Manage the budgets in relation to temporary accommodation.
You will have:
- Extensive experience in housing policy, homelessness prevention, and refugee services.
- A proven track record of budget management and financial planning within a local government context.
- A strong understanding of the legislative and policy framework governing housing and homelessness.