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SalaryOrganisation: Derby Homes
Hours: Part Time Job Share - 37 hours over a 2 week period Mon/Tues week 1. Mon, Tues, Weds Week 2
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Council House and Homeworking
Are you energetic and enthusiastic, a good team member who can lead, motivate and inspire others?
We are recruiting to the job share post of Senior Homelessness Advisor (Families and Domestic Abuse).
As part of the senior team you will manage and support the homelessness service providing high quality, customer focused advice and assistance to vulnerable Families and single people in Derby who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. This post will also hold the specialism of Domestic Abuse for the service.
Your management skills will include the ability to manage performance, provide direction and set clear targets and standards.
You will need to demonstrate excellent inter-departmental and partnership working and will need to be a positive representative at multi-agency meetings.
Derby Homes has a national reputation for its excellent services which we know are down to our valued workforce. In return for their hard work we strive to be an employer of choice. We have a range of excellent terms and conditions, including flexible working, work life balance, local government pension scheme, employee health initiatives and green travel options.
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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. We recruit for diversity and value difference. As many of our roles can now be home-based, we are able to offer more opportunities for people who need this facility.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you are a disabled person, you have the choice to apply under our Guaranteed Interview Scheme so long as you demonstrate that you meet the essential requirements for the job.
We feel it is essential that we recruit a talented workforce that is as diverse as the community we work for.
Please let us know of any individual requirements or reasonable adjustments you may have during the application, interview, or onboarding process and we’ll do all we can to help. We strongly believe in social understanding of disability and for us it’s all about removing barriers to equality.
If you have any questions regarding this vacancy or are having difficulty applying, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01332 640844 (Relay UK - 18001 01332 640 844) or at recruitmentteam@derby.gov.uk. https://www.derby.gov.uk/signing-service/
The closing date for this vacancy is14 May 2024 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.
If you have been selected for interview you will hear from us prior to the interview date. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 21 May 2024.
