(minimum 2 days per week in the office)
Directorate: Chief Executive Office
Pay Level: 8 £48,277 – £53,509 (fully inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance)
Contract Type: 12 months Fixed Term Contract
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Observatory House / Slough Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week in the office)
DBS requirement: Enhanced
Closing date for applications: midnight on 31st July 2026
Interviews will be held week commencing 10th August 2026
What You’ll Be Doing
Join Slough Borough Council and play a key role in delivering high-quality housing services that make a real difference to our communities. As a Team Leader within our Housing Management Service, you will lead a dedicated neighbourhood team, driving excellent customer service, improving performance, and ensuring residents receive a responsive, professional and person‑centred service. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced housing professional to lead by example, influence service improvements, and work collaboratively with residents, colleagues and partners to create safe, well‑managed neighbourhoods where people are proud to live. If you are a motivated leader with a passion for delivering excellent housing management and achieving positive outcomes for residents, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits
- 26 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days after 2 years and 33 days after 5 years’ service.
- The Local Government Pension Scheme
- Wellbeing initiatives and employee networks that help us celebrate and promote equality.
- Tax‑free childcare and childcare services
- Season ticket loan to help with rail or bus travel to and from work.
Right to Work And Checks
All applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK. Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. Appointments are subject to satisfactory pre‑employment checks.
Accessibility and Support
Slough Borough Council is an inclusive employer. If you need support during the application process or reasonable adjustments for interview, please contact our Recruitment Team: Recruitment@slough.gov.uk.
Information shared will be treated confidentially and used only to provide appropriate support throughout recruitment and beyond.
Closing Statement
The Council reserves the right to close adverts early should we receive a number of suitable applications.
Neighbourhood Lead in Slough employer: Slough Borough Council
Slough Borough Council is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment. With flexible hybrid working arrangements, generous annual leave, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of local residents while enjoying a fulfilling career. Join us in our mission to enhance community wellbeing and quality of life through innovative and evidence-led commissioning strategies.
