Job Title: Team Manager (Young People's Supported Accommodation)
Contract: Full-time, Ongoing
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM (with some flexibility)
Travel: Travel expenses covered; car driver required
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Team Manager to provide vital support in the day-to-day operation of our supported accommodation projects for young people aged 16-24. This role will involve overseeing services at two key locations, ensuring effective and responsive management. You'll play a crucial part in maintaining a safe and supportive environment for our service users while leading and motivating staff.
Key Responsibilities
* Site Management:
o Oversee a supported accommodation project in Hertfordshire for young people, providing both hostel accommodation and outreach services
o Manage a second supported housing project in Slough, serving up to 15 young people, with similar facilities and outreach support
o Ensure consistent and visible leadership across both sites, ensuring a safe, supportive, and stable environment for young people, including young mothers
* Service Delivery:
o Provide day-to-day management to ensure the effective delivery of support services.
o Promote a positive and inclusive environment, encouraging young people to thrive while ensuring their safety and well-being
o Respond to emerging risks and issues, using your leadership to mitigate challenges and provide guidance to both staff and residents
What We Are Looking For
* Experience: Previous experience in managing supported housing or accommodation services for young people, ideally with leadership responsibilities
* Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. Ability to engage with young people from diverse backgrounds and provide both managerial oversight and support
Other Requirements:
* A proactive, hands-on approach to managing multiple locations
* Ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism and empathy
* Car driver with the ability to travel between sites as needed
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.