Job description
Homeless Assessment Centre Service Manager
Our client, a leading charity supporting the homeless in London, are looking to recruit a Service Manager for a homeless assessment centre in a central London borough. Clients residing at the service are referred via street outreach services, homeless assessment hubs and other referral pathways e.g. local authority. As a leading support provider in the homelessness sector, our client is in need of an experienced manager to lead and support a team of staff, maintaining a high standard of support delivery to the clients engaged at the service.
Candidate duties:
- Oversight of the day to day running of the hostel and service delivery of the team
- Line management responsibility for 3 staff
- Supervisions and appraisals of staff
- Performance management and identification of staff development opportunities
- Data driven role and monitoring the output of the service and other key performance indicators
- Overseeing the housing management of the service, turnaround of void rooms etc
- Liaising with external stakeholders regarding the service and promoting the service
- Contract management will be overseen by the Senior Services Manager but attendance of these meetings with the local authority will be necessary
Candidate needs:
- Experience of managing a service delivering support to vulnerable people, ideally homeless clients with complex support needs
- Experience of line managing staff
- Experience of contract monitoring and monitoring key performance indicators around service delivery
- Experience of maintaining and developing relationships with external stakeholders
- DBS certificate issued within the last 12 months or registered to the online update service
If you are interested in this position, please apply or contact us immediately.
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