At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage supported housing services, ensuring high standards and compliance.
- Company: Join a leading supported housing provider making a real difference in Manchester.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and the chance to shape impactful services.
- Other info: Immediate start available with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on people's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Significant management experience in supported housing and strong knowledge of safeguarding.
The predicted salary is between 56000 - 56000 £ per year.
We are partnering with a leading supported housing provider to recruit an experienced Head of Supported Housing to lead a portfolio of services across Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for an established housing professional with a strong background in supported housing, homelessness, safeguarding and operational management.
You will be responsible for:
- Providing strategic and operational leadership across supported housing services.
- Ensuring high standards of safeguarding, compliance and risk management.
- Monitoring service performance and implementing continuous improvements.
- Building and maintaining effective relationships with local authorities, commissioners and partner agencies.
- Overseeing service quality, resident outcomes and contractual requirements.
- Supporting budget management and contributing to organisational growth plans.
- Ensuring services operate in line with housing, homelessness and safeguarding legislation.
Requirements:
- Significant management experience within supported housing, homelessness or a related environment.
- Experience leading front line housing or support teams.
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding, risk management and housing legislation.
- A proven ability to manage performance, compliance and service improvement.
- Experience working with local authorities, commissioners and external stakeholders.
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
- An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Competitive salary of £56,000, with flexibility for the right candidate. Permanent full-time opportunity. Opportunity to shape and develop high-quality supported housing services. Immediate start available.
Housing Support in Manchester employer: Venn Group
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