Assistant Team Leader - Supported Housing

Elim Housing Association, Upper Morton, South Gloucestershire

Assistant Team Leader - Supported Housing

£31000

Elim Housing Association, Upper Morton, South Gloucestershire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 28 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6a2d527cf3b148fbb71ff41d76eb43d9

Full Job Description

In the absence of the Team Leader the Assistant Team leader is expected to responsible for service delivery service at The Forecastle in the absence of the Team Leader and be the lead with service delivery of the RSI and NSAP services. You will support the Team Leader to lead, motivate, and inspire the staff team to deliver a high quality, trauma informed, and strengths based support services for vulnerable adults and ensure the team perform effectively when managing housing management functions. The Forecastle is an accommodation based service funded by the local authority to deliver housing related support for 18 customers with low to medium support needs. The three services are designed to help people who have experienced homelessness to find stable, long-term homes. The role will involve helping people to access accommodation through close partnership working with the local authority and other agencies, as well as providing support to people in homes designated for this purpose. Support will be person-centred and may address a range of issues, from financial inclusion to physical and mental health to accessing education and employment. You will be an ambassador for Elim, leading by example to represent our values, vision, and aspirations in delivering services, and provide services that contribute to Elim's Business plan, ensuring such services are delivered in line with our Psychologically Informed Framework and practice. You will ensure all services are delivered using the Elim CARES values What you will be doing:

  • Working with the Team Leader to provide leadership to services that are designed to reduce repeat homelessness and improve outcomes for vulnerable adults.
  • Provide line management for relief staff, direction, support, and coaching to the staff team, promoting, and supporting ongoing professional development.
  • Supporting the Team Leader to monitor the quality of support and housing management delivered by your team, via the use of outcome tools and systems, reviewing impact and ensuring a psychologically informed approach underpins support work.
  • Be responsible for the maintenance and security of the buildings under your remit, in line with our Health and Safety compliance framework.
  • Supporting the Team Leader to ensure data is collected by the team and produce monthly and quarterly reports for the South Gloucestershire Council in line with contractual requirements.
  • Support the Team Leader to ensure data is collected by the team and produce monthly and quarterly reports for the South Gloucestershire Council in line with contractual requirements.
  • Working across services as and when required to ensure the delivery of the wider support service is maintained. Driving license and access to a vehicle are essential.

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