Supported Housing Team Leader

Senior Housing Support Officer
£34,000

Permanent

37 hrs pw
Heckmondwike

Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working on behalf of a not-for-profit organisation, who are recruiting for a Senior Housing Support Officer to work within their hostel-based services for young people aged 16- 25 years.

The role will require shift working either 8:30am- 4pm or 2pm-10pm across Monday - Friday. Some weekend working will be required.

The successful postholder will be responsible for the supervision of a team of 5, comprised of Housing Support Officers and Night Support Workers.

Responsibilities of the Senior Housing Support Officer:

• Delivering a high-quality support service to young people aged 16-25 years living within a hostel based setting
• Managing a small caseload of clients
• Supervising a team of 5 staff members
• Ensuring staff rotas are updated and covered in times of absence
• Maintaining and monitoring policies and procedures within the team
• Supporting colleagues within the team through training and coaching
• Developing and maintaining effective working relationships with external working partners

Essential Criteria of the Senior Housing Support Officer:

• Experience in supported housing or accommodation-based services.
• Experience wo...