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A leading housing provider is looking for a dedicated Operations Manager to oversee rented housing services across London. This role involves managing a significant budget, ensuring compliance with regulations, and developing a high-performing team to enhance the resident experience. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in housing operations, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to quality service delivery.
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At Anchor, we're passionate about providing safe, high-quality homes and services for older people. As the largest not-for-profit provider of specialist housing and care in England, we're proud to support thousands of residents across the country.
We're looking for a driven and people-focused Housing Operations Manager to help us lead our rented housing services across East and South London -someone who can balance performance with purpose, and who's ready to make a real difference every day.
About the Role
Reporting to the Regional Head of Housing Services, you'll be accountable for the operational performance, compliance, and service delivery of a diverse portfolio of housing schemes. Managing a significant budget (circa £8m) and a multi-disciplinary, geographically dispersed team, you'll drive high performance across all key business areas: resident experience, health and safety, occupancy, arrears management, team development, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
About You
You're an experienced operations leader with a track record of delivering results in a resident or customer-facing setting. You understand what it means to lead services that truly matter to people and are confident managing risk, change, and complexity in a regulated environment.
Essential Skills and Experience:
Please note, the advert may close sooner than the listed deadline if we receive sufficient applications.
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Anchor - a great place to work
Anchor is England's largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.
We're not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities.
Our values
Every one of us can make a difference to our residents and play a part in shaping homes and services around their needs.
Our Anchor values of being Accountable, Respectful, Courageous and Honest apply to us all, whether you manage colleagues as part of your role or not.
Displaying our values can influence those around us to do the same. We can all be leaders at Anchor and should all be driven by the same customer ethos. Our Anchor Leadership Framework helps align these values with the skills and behaviours we demonstrate.
A rewarding environment
From health and happiness to finance and your career, we'll give you all the support you need.
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To see our full range of benefits, check out our dedicated being well website Please follow the link or copy and paste https://anchorbeingwell.co.uk/ into your browser
Celebrating diversity, celebrating you
Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do, as we know that the more diverse our colleagues are, the better care and support we can give to our residents and each other.
We are proud to have an LGBT+ group for our residents, and also Disability, LGBT+ and race and ethnicity colleague networks. These work to celebrate diversity, address concerns, review policy and practice and empower their members. We also have an Inclusive Ambassador network to allow all colleagues to be part of promoting diversity and to be an ally to others.
We are a Gold Standard Inclusive Employer, a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Menopause Friendly and a signatory to the Care Leaver Covenant, HouseProud Pledge and Age Friendly Employer Pledge schemes.