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Housing Manager

Employer
The Whiteley Homes Trust
Location
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
Salary
circa £45K
Closing date
25 Nov 2019

An exciting opportunity for a Housing Manager to lead on the Trust’s strategic aims and operational delivery of our Housing and Support functions.  The Housing Manager, with their strong background in housing management will lead a small team of staff, to deliver an efficient, professional and cost-effective housing service, leading to high levels of customer satisfaction and ensuring a caring  attitude for  the support needs of our residents at all times.

We are The Whiteley Homes Trust, a charity that manages Whiteley Village retirement community. Founded over a hundred years ago in Walton on Thames, Surrey, the Village located in 225 acres of beautiful grounds and is a very special place to live and work.

You will hold a qualification from Chartered Institute of Housing with a minimum of 5 years’ experience of working within a supported housing environment, and an ability to demonstrate an understanding of issues associated with individuals who may have complex care & support needs.  Experience of working in partnership arrangements with local authorities, health authorities and care providers. Have sound knowledge of supported housing legislation and practices, and demonstrable track record of supporting licencees with challenging behaviours to sustain tenancies together with good knowledge of Housing Benefit regulations relating to Supported Housing and Supported Living.

You will be a collaborative team player with strong engagement and communications skills.  Have a proven track record of delivering high quality customer service within a housing sector, experience of team management and staff recruitment processes and sound budget management experience.

In return we offer

  • Excellent annual leave entitlement
  • A supportive and friendly working environment
  • Free parking and use of onsite facilities
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance programme - Assistance with work, personal or family issues 24/7

How to apply:  Please email Fiona or Sue at job.enquiries@whiteleyvillage.org.uk to request more details.  Or call Fiona on 01932 264546 or Sue on 01932 825804.  We look forward to hearing from you.

An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role  

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