Head of Homelessness & Allocations - Local Authority
BBBH47480_1765891044
Posted: 16/12/2025
- £599 - £600 per day + Inside IR35
- London
- Contract
My Local Authority client in South London is looking to appoint a talented Head of Homelessness & Allocations on a Contract basis.
The role will be the professional lead for all aspects of homelessness and housing register assessments, rough sleeping and allocation of social housing.
About the role:
Based in South London (Hybrid - flexible):
- You will be responsible for Homelessness assessment (triage, prevention and relief service), Single Homeless Service, Tackling rough sleeping , Reviews, Housing register assessment and Allocation of social housing
- Be accountable for associated budget and have affordable plans in place to deliver the annual budget and Medium Term Financial Plan.
- Lead, manage and develop staff teams and ensure compliance with the council's performance management system and all HR policies and procedures
About you:
You will have the following experiences:
- Extensive experience in a similar role, in a Local Authority context.
- Excellent leadership, service improvement and transformation skills.
- Local Authority experience is essential.
What's on offer:
- Salary: £600 per day, inside IR35
*negotiable based on experience
*please submit your CV with the rate you require
- Hybrid Working
- Contract type: Contract
- Hours: 09:00 -17:00 Monday to Friday
How to apply
- Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
- Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
About Spencer Clarke Group
Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.
When you join us, you will receive:
- Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities
- Free DBS checks
- Post Placement Aftercare
- Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals
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John Shorrock
Managing Consultant