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Deputy Supported Accommodation Manager

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  • Job type

    Contract

  • Location

    New Malden, South West London

  • Working Pattern

    Full-time

  • Specialism

    Social Care And Social Work Management

  • Industry

    Healthcare & Medical

  • Pay

    Excellent
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Interim Deputy Supported Accommodation Manager

Your new company

You’ll be joining a respected supported accommodation service in Kingston and New Malden, delivered on behalf of a local authority. The service provides 24/7 housing and support for young people aged 16–25, including care leavers and unaccompanied asylum seekers, across two well‑established sites.

Your new role

As Deputy Supported Accommodation Manager, you’ll support and deputise for the Service Manager, ensuring safe, high‑quality provision for young people with complex needs. You’ll oversee day‑to‑day operations, lead on safeguarding when required, supervise Night Support Workers, manage rotas, respond to incidents and maintain strong professional relationships.
You’ll also support service continuity during planned refurbishment works. Your rota includes three late shifts (2pm–10pm, Mon to Wed), two early shifts (8am–4pm, Thurs&Fri) and participation in the on‑call manager rota.


What you'll need to succeed

Experience working with vulnerable young people in an Ofsted‑regulated setting
Level 3 qualification in a relevant discipline
Strong safeguarding knowledge and confidence making decisions on‑shift and on‑call
Experience supervising staff and managing performance
Excellent organisational, administrative and time‑management skills
Ability to work early and late shifts and cover absences
Strong communication skills and a solution‑focused approach
Confident use of ICT (Google or Microsoft packages)

What you'll get in return

Salary of £41,133 p.a. (pro rata)
29 days annual leave (pro rata)
A six‑month appointment with real impact
The opportunity to support young people with complex needs to achieve independence
Leadership responsibility within a committed, supportive team
Experience in a dynamic, 24/7 supported accommodation environment

What you need to do now

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If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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