Gateway Team Leader / Referral & Allocations - Homelessness
This is a Permanent, Salaried vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The role
As a Gateway Team Leader, you’ll lead, manage and develop a team of Gateway Coordinators who represent the Destination:Home partnership and oversee referrals and allocations into the service. You’ll also work with partners to make sure there is adequate provisions for accommodation and support across the service.
Job requirements
• Lead, manage and develop the Destination:Home Gateway team to help customers access high-quality accommodation and support.
• Oversee service delivery, including analysing referrals, void property allocation, and live availability monitoring, to ensure the service meets customer needs and operates effectively.
• Actively promote the service by attending meetings and forums, engaging with stakeholders and encouraging a partner-wide 'one-team' approach.
• Drive improvement and safeguarding by delivering training and supporting staff development.
What we’re looking for
• Experience in leading a team supporting adults with complex needs such as substance abuse, homelessness and mental health.
• Experience in liaising with individuals or agencies to achieve effective outcomes.
• A working knowledge of UK housing law including safeguarding and The Care Act.
• Understanding of all Microsoft applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to carry our administrative tasks and work to agreed deadlines.
• Commitment to continuous development with a willingness to give and receive feedback.
• Full UK Driving License with own vehicle for work purposes.
• Satisfactory DBS check required every three years.
We also welcome people with transferable skills and lived experience—your journey can be part of someone else’s success story.
Help us give those without a plan, voice or home to build concrete futures by tackling the issues that keep people from finding their own home. Apply now!
Please note, we will be interviewing as we go and therefore the vacancy may close early if we've found the right person.
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Who we are
We’re part of Honeycomb Group, a team of social-minded brands championing happy homes in our region by providing services and support that help people across Staffordshire and its surrounding areas feel secure, connected and confident.
Homelessness isn’t a choice. It can happen to anyone.
Concrete is a local charity, support network and campaigner leading the fight to erase homelessness within Staffordshire and its surrounding areas.
Through a community-led approach, Concrete helps those without a plan, without a voice and without a home build concrete futures by tackling the underlying issues that keep
people from finding and securing a home of their own.
Join us on our fight to make homelessness history across Staffordshire and everywhere.
Why choose us
No matter what brand you're working with across the Honeycomb Group, you can trust us to look after you. Creating a happy home doesn't just apply to our customers, it applies to our staff too. That's why we offer:
Annual leave purchase scheme with two chances to join and boost your annual leave- you will also be entitled to time off for public holidays or paid days to take flexibly.
Keep fit and save money with our cycle to work scheme. Purchase bikes and equipment through your salary and save on tax and national insurance contributions.
We never shut the door
At Honeycomb Group we know that a Group full of people from diverse backgrounds and communities makes us better at what we do. This means building a more inclusive and diverse workplace and promoting equality for all regardless of what you look like, where you come from and who you love. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or belief.
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