Head of Supported Housing

Full UK Driving Licence Required

The Opportunity

We are partnering with a leading supported housing provider to recruit an experienced Head of Supported Housing to lead a portfolio of services across Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for an established housing professional with a strong background in supported housing, homelessness, safeguarding and operational management. You will be responsible for leading service delivery, driving performance and managing a team of approximately 10-15 staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across supported housing services.
• Manage, motivate and develop a team of 10-15 staff members.
• Ensure high standards of safeguarding, compliance and risk management.
• Monitor service performance and implement continuous improvements.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with local authorities, commissioners and partner agencies.
• Oversee service quality, resident outcomes and contractual requirements.
• Support budget management and contribute to organisational growth plans.
• Ensure services operate in line with housing, homelessness and safeguarding legislation.

About You

To be successful, you will have:

• Significant management experience within supported housing, homelessness or a related environment.
• Experience leading front line housing or support teams.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding, risk management and housing legislation.
• A proven ability to manage performance, compliance and service improvement.
• Experience working with local authorities, commissioners and external stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary of £56,000, with flexibility for the right candidate.
• Permanent full-time opportunity.
• Senior leadership position within a growing organisation.
• Opportunity to shape and develop high-quality supported housing services.

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