JOB DESCRIPTION

Seven Social Care are looking for an experienced Service Manager for Rough Sleepers for Haringey Council for a temp contract initially. 

The role:

As  Service  Manager you will be work as part of a team to deliver Haringey’s newest supported accommodation service, Olive Morris Court . Olive Morris Court provides 31 self-contained accommodation units for single adults affected by rough sleeping.  

As Service Manager you will oversee the smooth day to day management of Olive Morris Court; providing high quality accommodation residents facing multiple disadvantage. You will empower your teams to deliver intensive, trauma-informed, interventions around housing, health, wellbeing and employment to achieve positive outcomes and move on from the service.  

Key Responsibilities:

• To manage staff rotas that ensure the provision of 24/7 service at Olive Morris Court 
• To provide advice and assistance to deputy managers and project workers in day-to-day case work to ensure they are undertaking high quality casework in a timely manner.
• To model and share good practice in move-on planning, relational support approaches, incident handling, risk management and trauma-informed practice
• To maintain a high level of knowledge, experience and skill of homelessness issues and housing options and working with clients with complex needs.
• To share responsibility for move- on including overseeing all cases, leading on complex long stay cases and organizing case conferences where required. 
• To be responsible for evaluating staff performance, including probationary assessments, performance appraisals and sickness absence procedures in line with Council’s policies.
• To manage complaints and undertake investigations and in line with procedures as required.
• To provide regular support and supervision of staff.

Applicant Requirements:

• Experience: 2+ years working in a similar role.

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