Domestic Abuse Team Manager

  • Park Avenue Recruitment
  • 01/04/2026
Contract Real Estate

Job Description

A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Domestic Abuse Specialist Team Manager to lead a team of 4 within a housing options / homelessness service.
You will be overseeing complex domestic abuse cases, ensuring legally sound Part VII / HRA decisions, and driving a trauma-informed, victim-centred approach to homelessness prevention and relief.

Key Requirements

  • Strong background in domestic abuse within housing options / homelessness
  • Experience managing staff and high-risk caseloads
  • Knowledge of Housing Act 1996, HRA 2017, safeguarding and MARAC
  • Experience working towards or within DAHA accreditation standards
  • Understanding of safe accommodation duties and pathways for survivors
  • Ability to make and review robust homelessness decisions
  • Strong partnership working with IDVAs, refuges and external agencies

Details

  • London (2-3 days in office)
  • 300- 400 per day
  • 6-month initial contract

Interested? Get in touch with (url removed) for more details.