Supported Housing Manager - Domestic Abuse

Supporting Futures Consulting Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Supporting Futures Consulting Ltd in Greater Manchester is seeking a Supported Housing Manager to lead a brand-new dispersed safe accommodation service for victims of domestic abuse. You will mobilise the service, shape its culture and deliver trauma-informed, person-centred support. The role requires management experience in complex-needs settings and strong safeguarding knowledge.

DASH, MARAC familiarity, staff supervision and housing compliance are key. A full UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Management experience within domestic abuse, supported housing, homelessness or a comparable complex-needs service.
• Strong knowledge of DASH, MARAC and safeguarding.
• Experience of staff supervision and performance management.
• An understanding of housing management and service compliance.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• An Enhanced DBS check will be required.

Responsibilities

• Leading and developing the service team
• Overseeing safeguarding and high-risk domestic abuse casework
• Quality assuring DASH assessments, safety plans and support plans
• Managing referrals, occupancy, housing operations and move-on outcomes
• Monitoring service quality, performance and contractual requirements
• Building strong relationships with commissioners and partner agencies
• Participating in the management on-call rota

Skills

Leadership

Safeguarding

Stakeholder management

Team development

Education

Level 3 qualification or equivalent

Job description

Role

Supported Housing Manager - Domestic Abuse

Location

Greater Manchester

Hours

40 hours per week

Salary

From £38,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience

Contract

Permanent or Temp to Perm

Start Date

Immediate

About the role

Supporting Futures are recruiting a Supported Housing Manager to lead a brand-new dispersed safe accommodation service for victims and survivors experiencing domestic abuse and complex needs. This is an exciting opportunity to join the service at mobilisation stage, shape its culture and lead the delivery of safe, trauma-informed and person-centred support.

Key responsibilities

• Leading and developing the service team
• Overseeing safeguarding and high-risk domestic abuse casework
• Quality assuring DASH assessments, safety plans and support plans
• Managing referrals, occupancy, housing operations and move-on outcomes
• Monitoring service quality, performance and contractual requirements
• Building strong relationships with commissioners and partner agencies
• Participating in the management on-call rota

We are looking for someone with:

• Management experience within domestic abuse, supported housing, homelessness or a comparable complex-needs service
• Strong knowledge of DASH, MARAC and safeguarding
• Experience of staff supervision and performance management
• An understanding of housing management and service compliance
• A relevant Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

An Enhanced DBS check will be required.

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