Choice Based Lettings Team Leader

suffolk - Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom | 2024-08-14 23:26:58

  • East Suffolk Council, Lowestoft NR33 0EQ or Melton, Suffolk, IP12 1RT 
  • £36,648 - £40,221 per annum 
  • 37 hours per week 
  • 18 Months Fixed Term Contract / Secondment Opportunity  

East Suffolk Council is an exciting place to work, delivering essential local services and making a real difference to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk. 

We currently have an opportunity to join East Suffolk Council`s Housing Needs Team as a Choice Based Lettings Team Leader. 

Your role: 

The successful candidate will work co-operatively and collaboratively within the Housing Needs Management Team, including participating in budget setting and monitoring, risk, and performance management. 

The candidate will act as the Council’s expert on all matters relating to Allocations and Voids. To ensure that the teamwork within policies and procedural guidance, legislation, and elements of the strategic housing service plan relevant to the role whilst exercising judgement in assessing individual housing applications, particularly in relation to medical and welfare issues. 

What you will need: 

The candidate will have expert knowledge of Allocations and the ability to apply it to the individual cases along with comprehensive knowledge of Welfare Benefits, including universal credits and housing costs. The post holder will have experience of managing an allocations team, including managing multiple complex cases and being able to accurately prioritise situations and support officers to manage them efficiently.  

If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this role, even if you don’t meet all of the essential requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. 

Why work for us? 

East Suffolk Council is a great place to work and there are lots of benefits our employees can access. To find out more about why we are so proud of East Suffolk Council, take a look at our video and hear why our employees think it is such a great place to work (YouTube)

Here are some of the main benefits:  

  • Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 25 days a year, increasing to 31 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays)  
  • Local government pension scheme  
  • Flexible working arrangements  
  • Learning and development tailored to your role  
  • A wide variety of staff support networks including access to health and wellbeing initiatives and programmes.  
  • Discounts on mobile phones, computers, holiday and travel, fashion and clothing, health and beauty and many other products and services.  

Find more information about what we offer in our benefits brochure (pdf).  

The majority of our teams are working in an agile way, with a mixture of home and office working, depending on individual preferences and service requirements. If you wish to discuss how that might impact your working arrangements if you were the successful candidate, please contact the recruiting manager listed at the bottom of this advert.

For more information 

For an informal discussion regarding this post, please contact Fern Lincoln at [email protected] 

Closing date: Monday 26 August 2024

Interview date: week commencing 3 September 2024

How to apply 

Step 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification

Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement template (docx). Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Please use the template provided (other formats will not be accepted). 

Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted. 

For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site (URL). 



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