Supported Housing Team Leader, Islington

This is an interim role with a view to move into a longer term or permanent position.  You will be joining a charity that has won awards for being a great employer, and will be leading a team to deliver a supported housing service.  The clients will have severe and enduring mental health support needs, including those with a forensic background. You will support the service manager in leading a team of 5 project workers.  You will support with the day to day running of the service, setting up the rota, staff inductions and ensuring team development plans are set up.  You will be comfortable deputising for the Service Manager, and will also have a small caseload to manage as well.  You will also ensure data is correctly added to the system, and help prepare key reports for the service. To apply for this role you must have managed staff within a supported housing setting before.  People with a supported housing, mental health, resettlement or drug & alcohol support background would be a good fit for the role.  Please apply via this advert.  Feel free to call the office and ask for James (number on the Red 5 People website).  Please note the salary is £14.50 per hour (including holiday pay), and the project works on shift patterns, so 37.5 hours, 5 days a week (can include weekends) with hours of either 8am – 4pm, 11am – 7pm, or 2pm – 10pm.