Accommodation Reduction Specialist

Accommodation Reduction Specialist focuses on manage a dedicated temporary accommodation reduction team.

What the role involves

• Manage a dedicated Temporary Accommodation Reduction team.
• Driving initiatives to reduce the number of households in temporary accommodation and shorten the length of stay.
• Develop and implement sustainable move-on pathways, including access to the Private Rented Sector (PRS) and social housing.
• Identify barriers to rehousing and implement solutions to support residents into long-term accommodation.
• Maintain relationships with landlords, developers, housing providers, and external partners.
• Supporting the delivery of housing transformation programs and service redesign.

Skills and requirements

• Significant experience in homelessness, housing solutions, or temporary accommodation services.
• Proven experience leading teams and driving performance improvements.
• Strong understanding of housing legislation and homelessness duties.
• Relevant housing qualification or equivalent professional experience (desirable).

Confirmed role details

• 37 hours per week.
• New Road, Grays, Essex, RM176SL, United Kingdom.
• Work pattern: 3 days in the office, 2 days work from home.
• Closes on 22nd May 2026, apply ASAP.