Housing Services Manager

Sovereign is one of the largest housing associations in the country. We own and manage more than 37,000 homes for 86,000 residents across the south and south west of England and oversee one of the largest development programmes in the affordable housing sector.

What we offer, however, is more than bricks and mortar. We provide a range of homes people can truly afford, with value added services, to help our residents achieve their aspirations.

We are a strong and effective organisation, combining our social ethos with a commercial approach and our talented people work together to make a real difference to people's lives.

As part of our commitment to our residents we are looking for a Housing Services Manager to join the team in our Basingstoke office to ensure that high quality services are delivered to our older residents and that performance targets are achieved by their team.

Responsibilities will include working with cross regional colleagues to deliver our new service to older people. The service will focus on working with internal and external stakeholders to support the maximization of independence and the development of community resilience.

Candidates must demonstrate an understanding of delivering customer focused services, experience in supported housing management and have a proven track record of managing a large and varied team to deliver an excellent service.

We are looking for a talented candidate to join our Supported Housing Team to play a key role in the delivery and development of this exciting new service.

Due to the essential travel requirements of this role a full driving licence and access to your own transport is essential.

Closing date for applications is 1 February with interviews scheduled for week commencing 9 February 2015.

If you are unable to apply online please contact the recruitment team to discuss an alternative method of application.