Senior Housing Officer - HousingLocation: 152 Broadmead Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0AGContract: Temporary (16 Weeks)Start Date: 20 April 2026Hours: 36 hours per week (Full-time in the office initially)Rate: £18.85 per hour (PAYE) IR35 Status: InsideAbout the RoleRedbridge Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Housing Officer to join the Housing team on a temporary basis. You will manage a team of Housing Officers, acting as neighbourhood champions and ensuring excellent customer access to services. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a strong focus on performance management, resident engagement, and collaborative working with internal and external partners.Please note: The successful candidate will be required to work in the office every day initially.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, motivate, and develop a team of Housing OfficersMonitor and control team budgets in line with financial regulationsWork strategically with other departments to support neighbourhood plansCollaborate with asset management on investment programmes covering major works, fire safety, and decent homesEmbed a strong culture of customer focus, ensuring service standards are metOversee case management for nuisance and anti-social behaviourSupport front-line officers in addressing vulnerability and signposting residents to appropriate servicesBuild positive relationships with residents, councillors, MPs, police, and third-sector partnersEnsure compliance with equality, diversity, and hea