We are recruiting on behalf of a large UK housing charity for an experienced Supported Housing Manager to lead a specialist supported housing service based in Bristol.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation delivering accommodation and intensive, person-centred support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage.
This is a hands-on leadership position where you will manage a local team while holding a small complex caseload yourself. You will drive high-quality, trauma-informed and strength-based practice, ensuring residents achieve meaningful and sustainable outcomes.
Key Responsibilities of a Supported Housing Manager:
Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing supported housing team through effective supervision, appraisals and reflective practice
Embed trauma-informed, strength-based and non-risk-averse approaches across the service
Oversee safeguarding, risk management and multi-agency engagement
Quality assure support plans, risk assessments and resident engagement
Manage referrals, assessments and tenancy sign-ups
Oversee rent management, Housing Benefit/Universal Credit processes and arrears prevention
Ensure property compliance, H&S standards and service performance targets are consistently met
Monitor KPIs and prepare reports in line with commissioning agreements
Participate in the Managers On-Call rota and provide escalation support when required
Build strong partnerships with local authorities, statutory agencies and third-sector partnersWhat We'd Love To See From You:
Experience leading a team within a supported housing or homelessness setting
Extensive experience supporting people experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage
Strong knowledge of housing management, rent collection and welfare benefits
Proven ability to work in a trauma-informed and strength-based way
Significant safeguarding knowledge and experience
Experience quality assuring support plans and risk assessments
Confidence engaging with commissioners and multi-agency partners
Strong ICT skills and experience using digital case management systems
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
An Enhanced DBS check will be required.
What’s on Offer for this Supported Housing Manager role:
Salary 38,000
Salary increase after successful completion of first year
Opportunity to shape and develop a specialist service
Career progression within a growing national housing charityIf this Suppoted Housing Manager role is for you please apply or contact (url removed)