Partnerships Manager (Housing & Support)

Baird And Co Recruitment Ltd; Worcester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Partnerships Manager to oversee the operational performance of real estate portfolios in supported housing and social care. The role requires a background in asset management within the supported housing sector, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders. This position is predominantly on-site in Worcester with required travel to London.

Qualifications

• Direct operational and financial experience within supported housing, ideally with a care background.
• Knowledge of asset management policies, procedures and legal requirements.
• Numeracy skills to examine financial accounts and business plans.
• Ability to summarise and present information concisely.
• Interpersonal skills and tenacity to interact with various counterparties.
• Proven ability to work with housing providers and care partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level asset management support to registered providers.
• Manage and coordinate various partners to achieve mutual objectives.
• Work with housing and care partners to ensure optimal performance.
• Monitor new properties to ensure they progress as planned.
• Manage relationships with all counterparties.
• Liaise for compliance, occupancy, and financial reports.
• Analyse operational and financial reporting.

Skills

Direct operational and financial experience

Knowledge of asset management policies

Numeracy skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to summarise information

Job description

The Opportunity: Partnerships Manager

The Partnerships Manager will be responsible for overseeing the operational performance of a range of real estate portfolios in both the supported housing and social care spaces.

You will be required to be in the Worcester officer 2 days a week, with monthly travel to a London office also required.

This is an outward-facing role that involves developing information tools and KPIs, and interacting with various counterparties to ensure accurate management information for decision-making and reporting.

We are seeking candidates with a Head of Service or similar background who have knowledge of supported housing or exempt accommodation.

The post will require candidates to travel to London once a week.

Key responsibilities of the Partnerships Manager

• Provide high-level asset management support to registered providers nationally.
• Manage and coordinate various partners to achieve mutual objectives.
• Work with housing providers, care partners, and local authorities to ensure assets perform optimally.
• Monitor new properties to ensure they progress as planned.
• Manage day‑to‑day relationships with all counterparties, including approved providers.
• Liaise with approved providers to get monthly compliance, occupancy, and financial reports.
• Analyse operational and financial reporting from all approved providers.

Requirements of the Partnerships Manager

• Direct operational and financial experience within supported housing, ideally with a care background.
• Knowledge of asset management policies, procedures and legal requirements.
• Numeracy skills to examine financial accounts and business plans.
• Ability to summarise and present information concisely.
• Interpersonal skills and tenacity to interact with various counterparties and secure required information.
• Proven ability to work with housing providers, care partners, and third‑party stakeholders.

How to apply for the Partnerships Manager

Please apply for this role online or contact Matt Baird at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.