Independent Housing Opportunities (Tandridge) – IHOT – are looking for a part-time Manager for the small (5 people) supported housing agency we operate on behalf of a large housing association.
The salary is £12,500 (part-time on the basis of 80 working days a year).
IHOT provides support to people with physical and learning disabilities (and mild mental health issues) with the aim of them moving to independent living in 2+ years.
The job is advertised on the basis of 80 days a year (but with up to an extra 20 days paid in the first year). It is open to people wanting to be employed by IHOT or act on a self-employed/consultancy basis. IHOT’s preference is for an employed basis.
The Manager will ensure IHOT:
- provides the highest quality supported housing service and all necessary support to residents living at Diana Francis House (DFH) and any ‘outreach’ support as residents move on from DFH; and
- complies with all necessary legal, regulatory and contractual requirements and good practice in delivering its services.
Key tasks:
- Support and manage our 2 part-time Supported Housing Officers (SHOs);
- Develop systems and procedures as necessary;
- Monitor compliance with the above systems and procedures;
- Provide cover during extended SHO absence(s);
- Act as Safeguarding Officer and Data Protection Officer; and
- Liaise with (and report to) IHOT’s Board and our landlord.
Support to clients:
- Ensure clients’ support plans are agreed with our partners and monitor progress; and
- Minimising risks to IHOT’s clients by actively monitoring compliance with our Safeguarding and other policies.
Finance:
- Act as a signatory on IHOT’s bank account to authorise payments proposed/agreed by the Treasurer; and
- Ensure all monies due from clients and partners is received.
To apply please read the job description and complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form and apply using the application form. Applications should be sent to: [email protected].
Closing Date: 17.00 on Friday 31 May 2024
Interviews are expected to take place (at DFH) on Thursday 13 June 2024.
