Job Title: Community Services Manager  

Hours: Full time

Salary: £36,604

Location: Chichester and Arun

Stonepillow is a charity who support and empower homeless and vulnerable people to achieve sustainable independence and wellbeing throughout West Sussex. This ranges from people who are Rough Sleeping, living in emergency and temporary accommodation placements made by local authority with many of the homeless community hidden; sofa surfing, sleeping in cars, vulnerably housed or at risk of eviction from their own accommodation. There is a pathway model of support which fits within the Stonepillow 5 Pillars. Prevention, Relief, Recovery, Resettlement and Restoration.

Stonepillow’s teams focus on supporting people to maintain a sustainable independence, improving health outcomes and facilitating recovery from addictions.

The charity is now seeking a new Community Services Manager to lead our outreach, hub and specialist teams to relieve homelessness and prevent cyclical or entrenched rough sleeping.  

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate:

• Management of Team Leaders and staff teams delivering services to contract requirements
• High quality client-centred service delivery which ensure positive outcomes are achieved for our clients and community
• Clear risk and health and safety management across the services
• Hands on attitude and a collaborative approach

The benefits of working at Stonepillow:

• Actively supporting those in need in your local community
• Healthcare and wellbeing support including access to in-app virtual appointments with NHS registered GPs and access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance programme with face-to-face counselling
• A medical cashback scheme and retail discounts
• Stakeholder pension, employer contribution of 5%
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Stonepillow is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.  All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

The postholder requires a valid driving licence and access to a car. 

• Please view the Community Services Manager Job Description document
• Please view the Community Services Manager Person Specification document