Compassionate Team Leader — Homelessness Support (Part-Time)

IRIS Recruitment; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Two Saints in Portsmouth seeks a compassionate Team Leader to support homeless individuals and care leavers. The role is part-time (21 hours) with an starting salary of £16,981, progressing to £17,985. The position requires an Enhanced DBS, a valid driving licence, and the ability to work lone shifts.

The role focuses on guidance, empowerment, and safeguarding within a collaborative team. The successful candidate will build trust, manage crises calmly, and promote client outcomes through

Qualifications

• A genuine interest and concern for homelessness and related issues.
• Ability to positively contribute to and lead a team.
• Deal promptly and effectively with challenging situations/crises in a calm manner.
• Strong communication skills, clear verbal and written English.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word.
• Confident with lone working.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Lone working

Safeguarding awareness

People skills

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Two Saints in Portsmouth seeks a compassionate Team Leader to support homeless individuals and care leavers. The role is part-time (21 hours) with an starting salary of £16,981, progressing to £17,985. The position requires an Enhanced DBS, a valid driving licence, and the ability to work lone shifts.

The role focuses on guidance, empowerment, and safeguarding within a collaborative team. The successful candidate will build trust, manage crises calmly, and promote client outcomes through