Job Description
Ashberry are working with a Bradford based charity that is looking for a Homeless Hostel Team Leader to support the move on of vulnerable clients into long term accommodation. The role is initially offered on a temporary basis with scope to become permanent.
Responsibilities of the Hostel Team Leader include:
* Working alongside Local Authorities Housing Options service, utilising the online referrals and allocations process
* Providing a dual function of housing related support and intensive housing management to service users
* Providing and promoting practical and emotional support in order to assist in the development of life skills, and enabling service users to move on into independent accommodation
* Line managing the Supported Housing Officer team working within temporary accommodation, including hostel staff
* Providing monthly and quarterly reports to Heads of Service
* Providing telephone support in emergencies
Essential criteria of the Hostel Team Leader include:
* Enhanced DBS
* Experience within a similar position
* UK driving license and access to own vehicle