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Explore and Apply for Supported Living Manager jobs in Cardiff, United Kingdom

  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    North Warwickshire
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Social Housing
  • Industry

    Charities & Not For Profit
  • Pay

    £32,643 per annum + on-call payments

Service Manager - Young People Accommodation - £32,643 per annum – Permanent Vacancy

Your new company

You will be joining a respected, values‑led organisation that provides high‑quality supported accommodation for young people across North Warwickshire. The organisation is committed to creating safe, stable and nurturing environments where young people can build independence, develop life skills, and move towards positive long‑term outcomes. Their services include 24‑hour supported accommodation, young parent provision and dispersed accommodation, all delivered in line with Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations (2023).

Your new role

As the Service Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the effective day‑to‑day running of the young person’s accommodation services. You will lead and inspire a team of support professionals, ensuring they deliver trauma‑informed, high‑quality, person‑centred support.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Managing and supervising staff, ensuring regular support, supervision and development opportunities.
  • Overseeing support planning, risk assessments and safeguarding processes.
  • Building strong partnerships with external agencies, including Social Care, the Police and specialist support services.
  • Ensuring compliance with service specifications, KPIs, Ofsted requirements and internal policies.
  • Monitoring accommodation standards, voids, repairs, rent processes and overall housing management.
  • Producing accurate performance reports and data for commissioners and senior leadership.
  • Maintaining a focus on quality, continuous improvement and positive outcomes for young people.
  • Participating in an on‑call rota to support 24‑hour services.


What you'll need to succeed

The successful candidate for this role, you will bring:
  • Experience managing staff within a care, support or housing setting.
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, risk management and trauma‑informed practice.
  • Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs and understanding diverse community needs.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships.
  • Strong organisational skills, the ability to work on your own initiative and confidently manage change.
  • A full driving licence and the ability to work flexibly as required.
  • A commitment to equality, diversity and empowering young people to shape their own support.


What you'll get in return

In return, you’ll be joining an organisation that genuinely values its people and is committed to supporting your growth and wellbeing. As part of the team, you will receive:
  • A salary of £32,643
  • An on‑call payment for participating in the rota
  • 35 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Reimbursed expenses in line with organisational policy
  • Ongoing training, development opportunities and regular supervision
  • The opportunity to influence service development and make a real impact on the lives of young people
  • A supportive leadership structure and a positive, values‑driven working environment


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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