Job Description
Role: Senior Homelessness Analyst
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Worker Type: Hybrid Worker
Salary: Grade H - Starting Salary is £39,513 (Level one) rising to £42,708 (Level four) per annum
Location: Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3NG
We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for a talented individual to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…
Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.
In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.
* You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here .
About The Role
This post fulfils a critical role of supporting the strategic understanding of homelessness in Nottingham and informs how to develop local systems and services aimed at preventing and responding to homelessness. Key to this role is the generation of rich intelligence through research, analysis, and reporting complex data from a variety of sources to produce regular high quality data and intelligence reports which will be used to inform corporate and political leadership teams about homelessness demand, temporary accommodation usage and supply and budget impact. As a Senior Homelessness Analyst, you will liaise with and communicate complex concepts, information and data to a wide range of both internal and external stakeholders, and as such excellent communication and stakeholder management skills will be essential to this role.
About You
The ideal candidate will:
- Understanding of homelessness legislation and how it is applied, causes and reasons for homelessness, homelessness issues and impact, ways to prevent and relieve homelessness.
- Advanced skills in IT, business intelligence and data reporting (e.g. GIS, Microsoft, Power BI, Jigsaw, Delta, Business Objects or equivalent).
- Ability to research, collate, organise and analyse qualitative and quantitative data and insight using a range of different appropriate methodologies, and construct rich and clearly articulated business intelligence.
- Ability to draw conclusions from data and insight, and develop concise and understandable briefings on complex topics for different audiences.
- Evidence of working successfully in partnership across different sectors, building and maintaining good working relationships.
- Good interpersonal skills and an ability to engage, communicate and negotiate with different modes of delivery as appropriate to a diverse range of internal and partnership colleagues (including external partners, councillors, senior management, colleagues) to specify needs, develop understanding and deliver projects.
You can find the job description for this post here .
Please ensure you demonstrate clearly how you meet the 6 requirements outlined above in your CV & supporting document.
At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the
additional information for applicants page.
Closing Date: 7 th August 2025 (midnight) - Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Interview date: 19 th August 2025 – Please note this is subject to change
If you have any queries about the role or the recruitment process, please contact us via email:
[email protected]If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre: https://emss.org.uk/support
By applying to this job, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.
About Us
Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop an exciting and rewarding career, with access to the following benefits.
In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to:
- 26 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years’ service) + bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually
- Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering 17.9%
- Smart Working – to support your work life balance
- Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping and much more!
Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference.
We particularly want to hear from you if you are from Minority Ethnic communities, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer+ community (LGBTQ+) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and we’d like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes.
We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process, should this be something you are interested in.
