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Scheme Manager

Job in St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1, England, UK
Listing for: Hightown Housing Association
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-24
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Human Services/ Social Work, Community Support Services
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 34320 GBP Yearly GBP 34320.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are excited you have visited our Careers page. We are seeking talented individuals that are excellent in their field of expertise and are posed with all potential and skills necessary to help us meet future business challenges.

Scheme Manager - Adult Homelessness Services

Location:

St Albans (Martin House & Hatfield Road)

Hours:

37.5 per week (rota)
Salary: £34,320 per annum Lead with purpose and make a difference

We’re seeking a compassionate Scheme Manager to lead our adult homelessness services, supporting individuals to rebuild their lives in safe, inclusive environments.

About the role

You will manage two supported housing schemes:

  • Martin House: 16 self-contained flats for adults with support needs, focused on independence and recovery
  • Hatfield Road: 5-bed shared HMO for men with lower support needs

You will ensure both services are safe, compliant and deliver high-quality, person-centred, trauma-informed support.

Key responsibilities
  • Provide overall leadership, ensuring services reflect our values:
    Empower, Respect, Inclusion, Compassion and Collaboration
  • Support residents to build independence and access services
  • Lead, supervise and develop staff, managing rotas and performance
  • Maintain high standards in safeguarding, housing management and service delivery
  • Build strong partnerships with local authorities and external agencies
  • Oversee referrals, voids, incidents and continuous improvement
About you
  • Experience in homelessness, supported housing or similar
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Knowledge of safeguarding, housing and complex needs
  • 33 days annual leave (rising with service)
  • £34,320 per annum with performance bonus’s
  • Monthly attendance bonus
  • Pension, life assurance and bonus opportunities
  • Training, wellbeing support and Blue Light discounts

I understand that, if appointed, I will be expected to uphold the professional standards and safeguarding responsibilities associated with working in a position of trust and comply with the association's safeguarding policies and Code of Conduct.

As an employee, you hold a position of trust and are expected to maintain appropriate professional boundaries in all interactions through your role. You must act with integrity, safeguard the welfare and wellbeing of those you work with, and uphold the highest standards of professional conduct. All employees are required to comply with the organisation's safeguarding policies, Code of Conduct and relevant statutory guidance.

Subject to DBS, references, right to work and medical checks. We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.

We will shortlist applicants on an ongoing basis and may close the advert early.

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