The Role
At Coneygear Court, you'll lead a dedicated team delivering temporary accommodation and support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness across the Huntingdon area.
This is an opportunity to make a real difference. You'll create a safe, welcoming and psychologically informed environment where people can rebuild confidence, develop resilience and move towards sustainable housing and greater independence.
As Team Manager, you'll lead by example, ensuring high-quality, person-centred services that are responsive, compassionate and outcome-focused. You'll support and develop your team, build strong partnerships with local agencies and ensure services consistently meet contractual, regulatory, safeguarding, and organisational standards.
What you'll do
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Lead and inspire a high-performing support team.
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Deliver excellent services that achieve positive outcomes for customers.
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Promote trauma-informed, strengths-based and psychologically informed practice.
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Ensure compliance with safeguarding, contractual, regulatory and quality standards.
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Manage service performance, resources and budgets effectively.
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Build strong relationships with local authorities, housing providers and partner agencies.
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Encourage customer involvement in shaping and improving services.
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Drive a culture of continuous improvement, learning and innovation.
What you'll need
We're looking for a compassionate and confident leader with experience supporting people facing homelessness, housing insecurity or other complex challenges.
You will have:
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Experience managing homelessness, supported housing or temporary accommodation services.
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Strong leadership skills and experience developing successful teams.
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Knowledge of safeguarding, homelessness and housing-related support services.
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Understanding of trauma-informed, psychologically informed and strengths-based approaches.
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Experience managing performance, quality standards and budgets.
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Excellent communication and partnership-working skills.
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A passion for empowering people to achieve positive, lasting change.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is required. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, including the Adult Barred List.
Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England.
We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people.
We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities.
A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 – which represents London’s largest housing associations – we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector.
In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We’ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them.
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