Job Description

Department of Families, Fairness & Housing VIC – Melbourne VIC

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The Team Leader guides and manage teams focused on planning and delivering 'front line' housing services. A key priority is ensuring high quality client service for those seeking housing assistance or living in public housing.

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This role also involves meeting organisational goals, service standards, budget targets, stakeholder expectations, and client needs. Operating in a dynamic setting, the Team Leader must understand the context, make sound decisions, achieve outcomes, and build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

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The Team Leader will operate at a level consistent with the Victorian Public Service 5.1 Grade Descriptors and Value Range Standard Descriptors as set out in the Victorian Public Service Enterprise Agreement.

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ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

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- Lead a team of housing staff that support applicants/renters on behalf of the department, including work allocation, human resource and performance and reporting management consistent with the organisational goals and values.
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- Effectively supervise and provide leadership to a team(s) by:n n
- modelling behaviours integral to good people management and departmental values
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- supporting individuals to achieve their potential while maximising their contribution to achieve their goals and outcomes
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- where relevant, support specific improvement objectives in annual improvement plans relating to the area of responsibility
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- building and maintaining positive relationships with peers and stakeholders across the organisation.
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- Manage, interpret and apply business plans and policies in own area of responsibility and provide advice to others on design and implementation issues.
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Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa.

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Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.

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Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.

📌 Team Leader Housing Operations (Victoria)
🏢 Department Of Families, Fairness & Housing Vic
📍 Victoria