We’re looking for a Homelessness Service Manager oversee the day-to-day delivery of our North Kent (Dartford) homelessness service. This service provides intensive, trauma-informed support to those who are sleeping rough or have experienced homelessness and require additional support to sustain accommodation and rebuild their independence.
This is a hands-on, operational role, managing a team of frontline staff who provide practical, trauma-informed support. You’ll work closely with the Area Manager to make sure the service is safe, effective, high quality, and responsive to the needs and experiences of the people we support. You will be responsible for managing and supporting your team to deliver practical and emotional support needed to overcome the trauma of sleeping on the streets and housing-related support. You will work closely with councils and health professionals to support positive outcomes.
Porchlight is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Interview date: 24th July 2026
Please note, salaries are pro-rata for part-time positions.
For further information about the role, or to have an informal chat with the recruiting manager, please contact Tony Waite on 07785 691828 or [email protected].
We are Porchlight, Kent’s largest charity for homeless and vulnerable people. We’re here for people who have nowhere to go and no-one to turn to. Some are living on the streets, others need our support to prevent or resolve any issues that could put them at risk of homelessness.
