Area Housing Manager

3 days ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom BCHA Full time

Are you ready to lead with purpose and inspire a team that's making a real difference?

BCHA is seeking a passionate, forward-thinking
Area Housing Manager
to join our Housing Services Team. This is a unique opportunity to shape and deliver high-quality housing management across a diverse and meaningful portfolio — including general needs, supported housing, and intensive management accommodation.

As Sarah, our Head of Housing, puts it:

"We're bringing the housing team closer to customers: to be more present, more proactive, and better able to build meaningful relationships that support people's housing and wider well-being."

We're looking for an experienced, people-centred leader who:

  • Brings a strong track record in housing management, including tenancy, income, allocations, voids, and estate services
  • Can motivate, mentor, and develop a high-performing team through coaching and supportive leadership
  • Works collaboratively with customers and partners to deliver genuinely person-centred services
  • Thrives in a dynamic environment and embraces innovation to drive improvement
  • Approaches challenges with resilience, empathy, and a solution-focused mindset
  • Champions regulatory compliance, value for money, and the pursuit of service excellence

If you're driven by positive outcomes, committed to inclusion, and ready to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Join us and help build stronger futures — one home, one customer, and one community at a time.

BCHA Safer Recruitment:
Safeguarding children and adults is our first priority and we will ensure we follow safer recruitment procedures.

As an employer, we will do everything possible to prevent unsuitable people obtaining employment with BCHA. Our overall aim is to 'deter unsuitable applicants from applying for roles with children and adults, and we will ensure that all candidates are treated fairly, consistently and in compliance with current legislation.

BCHA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing date: Rolling interviews on offer. Please apply ASAP.

Discover how BCHA's innovative Housing Transformation Programme is making services more accessible and responsive to the needs of our customers.

Bringing Housing Closer to People | BCHA



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