FOI release

Housing Services

Case reference FOI2023/00117

Published 10 February 2023

Request

Please can you provide the name, direct telephone number and email address for the following management positions responsible for Housing Services:

1. Director of Housing Services: This would be the person with overall responsible for Housing within the Council.

2. Head of Housing Services: This person would normally report directly into the Director of Housing, they may also be referred to as the Assistant Director of Housing.

3. Housing Finance Manager: This person would be responsible for the Financial Management and Accounting within the Housing Service.

4. Housing Systems Manager: This person would have overall responsibility for the Housing IT Systems the councils use for areas such as: Direct Labour Organisation, Asset Management, CMS, Repair Work, Customer Portal etc.

5. Housing Accountancy Manager or Senior Housing Accountant: This person would be responsible for management and delivery of the HRA (Housing Revenue Account) for the Council.

6. Person or Persons responsible within the Council for: providing support and prevention for Homelessness and Rough Sleeping

7. Person or Persons responsible within the Council for the following areas:

A) Supported Living (a service to enable people to live independently)

B) Sheltered Accommodation (a service to supported living arrangement)

C) Extra Care Housing (a service to enable independent living with care support)

D) Residential Care (often referred to as Care Home or Nursing Home)

E) Housing Related Support (this use to be called Supporting People)

Response

Please can you provide the name, direct telephone number and email address for the following management positions responsible for Housing Services:

1. Director of Housing Services: This would be the person with overall responsible for Housing within the Council.

Hilary Hall

Hilary.Hall@herefordshire.gov.uk

01432 260476

2. Head of Housing Services: This person would normally report directly into the Director of Housing, they may also be referred to as the Assistant Director of Housing.

Lee Davis

Lee.Davis@herefordshire.gov.uk

07792881314

3. Housing Finance Manager: This person would be responsible for the Financial Management and Accounting within the Housing Service.

Kim Wratten

Kim.Wratten@herefordshire.gov.uk

01432 383123

4. Housing Systems Manager: This person would have overall responsibility for the Housing IT Systems the councils use for areas such as: Direct Labour Organisation, Asset Management, CMS, Repair Work, Customer Portal etc.

The system is not managed by Herefordshire Council, but the Abritas system - owned by Civica.

5. Housing Accountancy Manager or Senior Housing Accountant: This person would be responsible for management and delivery of the HRA (Housing Revenue Account) for the Council.

Herefordshire Council do not operate a housing revenue accountant.

6. Person or Persons responsible within the Council for: providing support and prevention for Homelessness and Rough Sleeping

Lynn Dawe

Lynn.Dawe@herefordshire.gov.uk

01432 260591

7. Person or Persons responsible within the Council for the following areas:

A) Supported Living (a service to enable people to live independently)

Ian Jarman

Ian.Jarman@herefordshire.gov.uk

01432 383367

B) Sheltered Accommodation (a service to supported living arrangement)

Lee Davis

Lee.Davis@herefordshire.gov.uk

07792881314

C) Extra Care Housing (a service to enable independent living with care support)

Ian Jarman

Ian.Jarman@herefordshire.gov.uk

01432 383367

D) Residential Care (often referred to as Care Home or Nursing Home)

Ian Jarman

Ian.Jarman@herefordshire.gov.uk

01432 383367

E) Housing Related Support (this use to be called Supporting People)

Lee Davis

Lee.Davis@herefordshire.gov.uk

07792881314

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