Team Manager - Allocations & Applications

Job description

Applications and Allocations Team Manager Permanent: Grade D - £45,091 – £53,460 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review Working 36.5 hours per week: Birmingham City Council is transforming how we deliver affordable homes at scale, and we are looking for a driven and experienced Applications and Allocations Manager to play a pivotal role within our expanding Acquisitions and Regeneration programmes. Our programmes include innovative acquisition models, complex regeneration schemes and a mix of housing solutions — from Temporary Accommodation to General Needs housing — all requiring flexible, creative and outcome-focused approaches to allocations. Why this role is different: - You will help design and shape allocation approaches for new and evolving housing models - You’ll work on large-scale, high-profile programmes that directly impact housing delivery across the city - You’ll lead on targeted lettings and Local Letting Plans, ensuring fair, transparent and efficient outcomes - You’ll influence how the Council responds to increasing demand and complex housing needs Key responsibilities include: - Leading the planning and delivery of allocation...