Implementation Lead
Quick answer
The What Works Centre for Homelessness is hiring a mid-level Implementation Lead to design and deliver activities to help people working in and around homelessness to collaborate and take a strategic approach to using evidence and data to enhance their impact. The role is based in the UK and the application deadline is 10/26/2026.
- Role
- Implementation Lead
- Organization
- What Works Centre for Homelessness
- Location
- UK
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Implementation Lead role at the UK’s What Works Centre for homelessness involves designing and delivering activities to help people working in and around homelessness to collaborate and take a strategic approach to using evidence and data to enhance their impact.
What you'll do
- Design and deliver activities which translate evidence of what works into practical advice for practitioners, policy-makers and other relevant stakeholders
- Synthesise knowledge, skills and expertise from relevant fields to generate insights and provide credible and impactful analysis and advice
- Proactively identify, create and grow strong relationships with potential partner organisations
What it takes
- Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Experience in delivering transformation work with local, regional or national governments
- Understanding of homelessness policy and practice across the UK
- Collaborative and flexible work style
- High proficiency in project management software, engagement and facilitation tools, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite
- Track record in helping organisations use evidence and data to improve the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of their services or interventions
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Interest-free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy, Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5%, 30 days’ annual leave which increases with service to 33 days, Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption pay, Employee assistance programme
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in the UK.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include outstanding communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills, experience in delivering transformation work, understanding of homelessness policy and practice, and proficiency in project management software.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by 10/26/2026. Interviews will take place during the week of 11/02/2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on What Works Centre for Homelessness's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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