Posted 29 July, 2026
Team Leader
Insight Executive Group
Birmingham, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Job Title: Housing Team Leader Location: Birmingham Pay: £24-26 Umbrella Hours: 37.5 Monday to Friday Contract: 3 months secondment The Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Housing Team Leader to lead and support a front-line team delivering high-quality housing and support services to vulnerable young people. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and a passion for achieving positive outcomes. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day service delivery, ensure safeguarding and compliance standards are maintained, coach and develop staff, and work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies to deliver person-centred support. Key Responsibilities of a Housing Team Leader * Lead, supervise and motivate a team to deliver high-quality support services. * Manage staff performance, recruitment, training and development. * Oversee safeguarding, risk management and service compliance. * Ensure support plans are outcome-focused and regularly reviewed. * Build effective relationships with partner agencies and stakeholders. * Monitor KPIs, service performance and quality standards. * Manage incidents, complaints and complex cases. * Promote a positive, inclusive and psychologically informed working environment. About You Essential: * Experience leading teams within supported housing, homelessness, social care or youth services. * Strong knowledge of safeguarding, housing legislation and support planning. * Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. * Ability to manage competing priorities and make sound decisions. Desirable: * Relevant management or health and social care qualification. * Experience working with young people with complex needs. * Knowledge of Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE) and trauma-informed practice. If you're a passionate leader looking to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply within. For more information on a Housing Team Leader please call (phone number removed)
