Head of Homelessness Services

2 weeks ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Housing Full time
Job Title: Head of Rough Sleeper Services

Service Care Solutions - Housing is currently seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional to lead our Rough Sleeper Services in Southend on Sea.

About the Role

As the Head of Rough Sleeper Services, you will be responsible for delivering our vision for ending rough sleeping in Southend. Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing strategic plans to align with organisational goals.
  • Building and maintaining partnerships with local authorities, housing providers, and other key stakeholders.
  • Leading the development of new funding proposals to sustain and grow the services.
  • Ensuring operational excellence by managing a high-performing team and overseeing day-to-day service delivery.
  • Implementing evidence-based interventions and innovative service improvements.
  • Driving the co-production of services, ensuring client input informs service design.
  • Managing budgets effectively, ensuring value for money and resource optimisation.
About You

We are looking for a candidate with extensive experience in a similar leadership role within the homelessness sector. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Proven experience leading cross-sector partnerships and influencing policy at a regional or national level.
  • A strong track record of managing teams through periods of change and driving high performance.
  • Experience in co-producing services with clients and applying user-led approaches.
  • Excellent financial acumen, including budget management and delivering value-for-money services.
  • Strong networking, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
How to Apply

To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications for the position.



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