Housing Services Lead – Supported Housing & Homelessness

Leaders in Care; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Leaders in Care is seeking a Scheme Manager to oversee two supported housing services in Hemel Hempstead. You'll lead day-to-day service delivery and support adults with complex needs.

This hands-on role involves supervising three support staff, managing rotas, safeguarding, and tenancy management, while embedding Empower, Respect, Inclusion, Compassion and Collaboration.

You will work with local authorities and external agencies to sustain tenancies and build independence.

Qualifications

• Experience in homelessness or supported housing.
• Strong leadership and staff supervision skills.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and housing management.
• Ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Compassionate, practical approach to challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day service delivery.
• Supervise and develop staff.
• Manage rotas and performance.
• Maintain safeguarding and housing management standards.
• Oversee referrals, voids, incidents and tenancy challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Safeguarding

Housing management

Complex needs

Prioritisation under pressure

Job description

Leaders in Care is seeking a Scheme Manager to oversee two supported housing services in Hemel Hempstead. You'll lead day-to-day service delivery and support adults with complex needs.

This hands-on role involves supervising three support staff, managing rotas, safeguarding, and tenancy management, while embedding Empower, Respect, Inclusion, Compassion and Collaboration.

You will work with local authorities and external agencies to sustain tenancies and build independence.