Team Manager; Oasis House

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Are you passionate about making a difference in reducing homelessness?

Whether it’s due to homelessness or poor mental health, the number of people experiencing a crisis is on the rise. Connection Support believes in a future where people are free from crisis. But for the times when crises do happen, we’ll be there to help every step of the way.

Does this sound like something you want to be a part of?

We are currently recruiting a Team Manager to join our supported accommodation service in Northampton.

Oasis House provides accommodation for individuals experiencing medium to high support needs. Providing advice to adults experiencing homelessness with a history of rough sleeping. The service helps individuals build stability, improve wellbeing and move towards independent living through accommodation-based support and access to specialist services.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing an existing supported accommodation service and building a strong, values-led team. You will help create a safe, high-quality environment that supports residents to achieve stability, independence and positive outcomes.

You will lead the day-to-day delivery of the service, supporting staff to provide excellent front-line support, engaging people to liaise with the housing management provider while ensuring compliance, safeguarding and high operational standards. Through strong leadership, partnership working and a hands-on approach, you will help establish a service that makes a lasting difference to residents and the wider community.

You will also participate in the on-call rota, providing additional support to the wider organisation.

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £37,751 - £41,810, per annum, dependent on experience.

Hours
: 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday, with some flexibility to work on weekends, evenings and bank holidays to support the needs of the service.

Closing date:Thursday 1st October

Introduction calls: Week commencing 28th September

Our recruitment process includes a short introductory call with shortlisted candidates prior to interview. This is a chance for us to learn more about your interest in the role and for you to find out more about the opportunity.

Interview Dates: Friday 9th October

You will be a motivated and proactive leader with a passion for supporting people to achieve positive outcomes. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, you will bring experience, confidence and a hands-on approach to building a high-quality service and supporting the team to succeed.

You will have:

• At least two year’s management experience within complex supported accommodation, housing management or a similar role.
• Experience of supporting, managing and developing a team.
• Experience of risk assessment, support planning, outcome monitoring and risk management.
• Understanding of the housing and welfare benefits system.
• Experience of managing and progressing safeguarding concerns.
• Strong organisational skills and experience maintaining accurate records.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.

A flexible, solution-focused approach and commitment to high-quality service delivery will be essential to success in this role.

As part of this role includes attending meetings, training and other events, and supports the on-call rota, you may need to support other services in an emergency outside your…