Eager to step into a Team Leader role that combines management and frontline impact?An Essex-based local authority is seeking a Housing Options Team Leader on an initial 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension.The role:Lead and manage a team of 5 Housing Options OfficersOversee homelessness assessments, housing advice, and statutory dutiesProvide guidance on complex cases and ensure consistent, high-quality serviceMonitor team performance and drive service improvementsOffice attendance required 2 days per week, with flexibility on other daysWhat you''ll need:Experience managing or supervising Housing Options OfficersStrong knowledge of homelessness legislation (Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017)Ability to handle complex housing cases and support frontline staffThis is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role, shape service delivery, and make a difference in the community.Interested?Send your CV to (url removed)