Leads and develops the Temporary Accommodation and Settled Housing Casework teams at Merton's Civic Centre, with a focus on transforming casework and reducing temporary accommodation costs.
Merton Council is looking for a Temporary Accommodation Manager. It’s a permanent, full-time post based in Morden, with hybrid working, paying £45,123 to £49,590 a year. Applications close on Friday 20 November 2026.
About the role
Leads and develops the Temporary Accommodation and Settled Housing Casework teams, reporting to the Housing Supply and Temporary Accommodation Service Manager. Focuses on casework, move-on into settled housing and reducing temporary accommodation costs.
What they’re looking for
- Experience leading teams and managing performance
- Strong knowledge of homelessness legislation
- Budget management and financial controls experience
- Ability to lead change and drive efficiencies
- Strong analytical and communication skills
What’s on offer
- Hybrid working
How to apply
You apply directly with Merton Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 20 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Merton Council’s website.
