Care & Support Team Manager - 3 month contract
• Location: Sheffield (S20 1DL)
• Salary: £20 per hour
• DBS (Enhanced)
• 3 month contract – very likely to be extended
• Must be able to start working immediately
Overall Responsibility:One of the biggest housing associations in the UK is seeking a dedicated Care & Support Team Manager. This role involves ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory, and business requirements while delivering excellent, personalised, value-for-money services to customers. You will effectively manage staff, service budgets, and resources to ensure commercial viability and strengthen our market position. Customer engagement in shaping service delivery is a key focus.Key Responsibilities:Providing Direction:
• Support the development and remodelling of services, raising the profile of care and support services.
• Managing lettings and providing tenancy support
• Reporting of repairs
• Develop and report on team plans to evidence high-quality service delivery.
• Lead and manage the performance of the team to achieve targets and continuous improvement.
• Ensure services adhere to business standards and meet Care Quality Commission (CQC) requirements.
Working with People:
• Involve customers in shaping the care and support services they receive.
• Ensure excellent communication across teams and with external stakeholders.
• Recruit, induct, develop, and manage staff performance to achieve high service standards.
Using Resources:
• Set and manage service income and expenditure budgets effectively.
• Identify risks and develop plans to ensure business efficiency and continuity.
• Ensure efficient utilisation of resources and central services.
Achieving Results:
• Monitor, manage, and report on performance and risk, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• Achieve high customer satisfaction levels through feedback and engagement.
Managing Self and Personal Skills:
• Perform other duties as required by your line manager.
• Manage your own professional development and conduct yourself in line with our Code of Conduct.
• Demonstrate flexibility regarding working patterns, including unsocial hours and on-call duties.
Personal Competencies:
• A proven track record in managing a team. 1 Team Leader will be reporting into this role.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to customer service.
• Ability to prioritise workload and manage time effectively.
• Competent people and task manager with a strong performance management culture.
• Sound knowledge of the needs and issues facing the customer group.
• Experience of working with vulnerable people and producing Care and/or Support Plans.
General Responsibilities:
• Comply with safeguarding, safety, and compliance policies.
• Promote corporate values and act with professionalism and integrity.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with data protection policies.
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills and experience required, we would love to hear from you. Please email your up to date CV to