Guidant Global is recruiting for a Deputy Hostel Manager on behalf of their client, Brighton and Hove County Council.
The Deputy Hostel Manager will manage the day-to-day operation of the project, including the supervision of project staff. They will assist the Project Manager in ensuring that all administrative procedures are completed within timescales.
Main Accountabilities include:
Ensuring that each member of staff is properly supervised, supported and trained with a clear understanding of their responsibilities and performance targets.
Ensuring that the requisite professional standards are maintained and that professional activities take place to ensure implementation and evaluation of programmes aimed at meeting the needs of residents.
Ensuring that there is always 24-hour cover in accordance with the rota.
Taking responsibility for ensuring the procedures for reporting repairs to the building are adhered to and that these are completed within appropriate timescales.
Generating monthly budget reports and undertaking regular reports on other service areas for the Project Manager.
Ensuring the building and all procedures comply with appropriate health and safety regulations.
Ensuring that information on welfare rights and housing options are available and that arrangements exist for the effective processing of housing benefit claims for residents of the project.
Liaising on benefit issues...