Team Lead Planning and Admin
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, Oldbury, Sandwell
Team Lead Planning and Admin
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, Oldbury, Sandwell
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 58a4d6cd1fc2414c94746cc45e7bf690
Full Job Description
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Team Lead for our Planning & Admin team to support the Asset Management & Improvement services. The successful candidate will oversee a team of coordinators, ensuring that all tasks are completed in line with the Council's processes and service standards. You will play a key role in planning and delivering high-quality administrative support, managing a compliance and wider property processes, and ensuring effective coordination and communication with contractors, internal teams, and the public.,
- Lead, manage, and develop a team to ensure all administrative and planning tasks are completed in a timely, efficient, and customer-focused manner.
- Supervise and allocate work to employees/contractors for tenanted and void properties, ensuring KPIs and deadlines are met.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant procedures, financial records, and procurement systems. Facilitate regular performance meetings with contractors and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Oversee administrative functions, including monitoring compliance performance statistics, processing invoices, and coordinating responses to customer complaints and enquiries.
- Manage out-of-hours services, insurance claims, fire safety protocols, and other relevant work.
- Prepare reports and documentation for senior management, and participate in tenant and scrutiny panels when required.
- Support the induction and training of new staff, ensuring effective performance management within the team.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate your team. - Detailed knowledge of Asset Management & Improvements processes, specifically in housing repairs and voids.
- Excellent customer focus and a commitment to continuous service improvement. Proficiency with modern technology and relevant systems for managing repairs, invoicing, and customer relations., Numeracy and Literacy Level 2 qualification or equivalent as a minimum
- Must be willing to undertake Level 3 in Management.
- Must be willing to undertake any Management training as necessary identified for the post.