Service Manager - Supported Housing / Homelessness Service

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: Up to £39,000 

Our client is currently looking for compassionate and skilled Service Manager to lead their Supported Housing/Homelessness services in the Bury St Edmunds area. As the Service Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of a high-quality support service for individuals experiencing homelessness, ensuring they receive the support and assistance they need to rebuild their lives.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a managerial role within a similar service, with a strong understanding of the issues surrounding homelessness.
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication abilities and the capacity to remain calm under pressure.
• Compassionate, caring, and hardworking with a hands-on approach to support.
• Ability to work in a personalized way, supporting service users to maximize personal development opportunities.
• Proven ability to collaborate with partners and stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
• A full valid driving license, as travel is a requirement for the role.

What’s On Offer

• Pension scheme
• up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays 
• Life Assurance 
• Learning and development opportunities 

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders and external agencies 
• Maintaining health and safety within the services 
• Carrying out recruitment for the service
• Overseeing financial performance and managing the budgets 
• Ensuring that KPI's are met and overachieved  
• Overseeing the overall delivery of the services 

Reference: WILL134445/AP

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