Homeless Support Scheme Manager 37 hours per week Based at The Crossings, Isherwood Street, Preston £41,000 per annum What will you be doing in this role? You will be overseeing management of The Crossings, a scheme comprising 16, high quality, spacious flats that provide temporary accommodation for homeless families. You will lead and manage a dedicated team delivering intensive housing management support, ensuring our tenants have safe, comfortable accommodation whilst supporting their move on to permanent tenancies. What we are looking for: Experience of delivering supported housing services, or a similar service, along with a strong understanding of housing management. Strong knowledge of safeguarding principles knowledge regarding children and vulnerable adult. Excellent relationship-building skills, with confidence in working collaboratively with external partners, and multi-agency networks. The ability to remain calm and effective under pressure, with strong conflict management and problem-solving skills. Proven experience of leading and developing teams, empowering your team to build their skills, achieve their goals, and realise their full potential. It would be great if you also had: Experience of working with families Knowledge and application of Trauma-Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE) approaches. A housing-related qualification at degree level, or an equivalent professional qualification. Experience of designing and delivering training. Working arrangements: This role is based at The Crossings, Isherwood St, Preston. We offer flexibility wherever possible to accommodate our business and your personal needs
. Why work at Community Gateway? We are a values-based organisation who truly care about our employees, their health, safety and wellbeing. We aim for a great employee experience and that includes offering a range of benefits – have a look at the attached leaflet for more information. Our holiday entitlement starts at 26 days plus
Homeless Support Scheme Manager in London employer: Community Gateway Association
Community Gateway is an exceptional employer that prioritises the health, safety, and wellbeing of its employees while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With generous benefits including 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a robust pension scheme, and comprehensive training and development opportunities, we are committed to nurturing your professional growth. Join us in making a positive impact in the Preston community as part of a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality housing services.
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Community Gateway Association Recruitment Team
