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Post No. POSN004680 - Housing Advice and Prevention Team Leader



Do you want to make a difference to help those in need of housing advice and statutory homelessness services in Newport?



Working broadly in line with the Housing Advice and Prevention Team Leader , the successful candidate for this role will focus specifically on managing the daily caseload of the First Contact and Referral Officers and Assertive Progression Officers. Experience and knowledge of the Common Housing Allocation Policy and the Civica Housing system is an essential requirement for this role.



The post is primarily based at the Central Library Museum, with some home working.

If you have any queries or would like an informal discussion about this role, please contact Katherine Howells katherine.howells@newport.gov.uk



We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.



Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.



Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work. In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.

Our values - Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together

Ein gwerthoedd - Ein Gwerthoedd, Tegwch i Bawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn Gyfrifol, Gweithio gyda'n gilydd