Elmbridge Borough Council, Civic Centre, High Street, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9SD
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Hours: 36 hours per week.
Closing Date: 03/08/2026 at 09:00
Reference: SER/26/341575
Overview
With additional requirements on councils to assist in resettlement of displaced people, the council and its partners are required to be agile and proactive in terms of developing and delivering solutions, whilst also anticipating likely future demands.
The council is acquiring homes in the borough to help meet these needs, as well as taking steps to increase the supply of temporary accommodation locally too, whilst also continuing to help clients to access suitable accommodation in the private‑rented accommodation across the UK.
Responsibilities
- Align projects to ensure successful delivery, understand staff roles and responsibilities.
- Day‑to‑day project management and problem solving.
- Work as part of a small, highly collaborative team and with stakeholders to ensure continued delivery and improvements.
Qualifications & Experience
- Organised, skilled in Microsoft Office, empathetic and customer‑focused.
- Good communication skills, team player, comfortable working in a fast‑moving environment.
- Experience in housing, projects or resettlement, with a track record of delivering projects.
- Knowledge of project management and delivery; experience working with displaced people is preferable.
Elmbridge Borough Council – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you require any adjustments to be able to engage in the recruitment process for this role, please let us know by emailing humanresources@elmbridge.gov.uk.
Resettlement Projects Manager in Esher employer: Elmbridge Borough Council
Elmbridge is an exceptional employer, dedicated to the wellbeing of its employees and the community. As a Green Spaces Ranger, you will join a passionate team committed to enhancing the local environment, with ample opportunities for personal growth and development. The supportive work culture prioritises mental health and offers various initiatives to ensure that when you thrive, Elmbridge thrives.
