Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Kingston Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience We are looking for a Temporary Accommodation Team Manager this role will be: Hybrid KT1 1EU The right candidate will: Lead, develop and deliver the management of hostels and the operational delivery of temporary accommodation within accommodation secured under spot-purchase, leased or other forms of procurement offering dispersed properties for statutorily homeless and other clients in accordance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures. Lead and manage the Temporary Accommodation Team, ensuring properties meet the required health and safety standards, that repairing obligations are met, minimising voids and rent loss and managing relationships with homeless households and housing provider landlords and their agents. Support the Accommodation Services Lead by contributing to the overall development of the temporary accommodation service. We require the following: Experience of managing a busy, frontline public housing service or similar and/or significant technical experience Knowledge of housing management law, repairing and health and safety obligations management of arrears and voids relating to temporary accommodation Knowledge of private leasing schemes, Hostels and Emergency Accommodat