Housing Manager in Bristol, Gloucestershire
Posted by Niyaa People Ltd
£30 – £35 an hour
Bristol · Contract
About the organisation This respected housing provider manages a diverse portfolio of supported and general needs homes across multiple local sites. With a strong community focus, they deliver high-quality tenancy, income, and estate services through locally based teams, working closely with residents to create safe, well-managed environments.
Key responsibilities of a Housing Manager:
- Provide confident, visible leadership to a busy housing management team
- Line manage and support a team of 8–10 staff across income, tenancy/estate management and domestic services
- Oversee tenancy management across a multi-site portfolio
- Monitor and drive income collection performance
- Lead on allocations and lettings activity
- Support resolution of ASB cases (low volume)
- Maintain a strong on-site presence, coaching and supporting front-line colleagues
- Contribute to service improvement and regulatory inspection preparation
- Ensure a smooth and effective handover from the current postholder
- 35 hours per week
- Hybrid model:
- 1–2 days per week in the main office
- Regular site visits across local properties
- 1 day per week working from home for admin
- Proven experience in housing management leadership (Housing Team Manager or similar)
- Strong operational knowledge across tenancy management, income, lettings/allocations and ASB
- A confident and supportive people manager, experienced in leading multi-disciplinary teams
- Comfortable working across multiple sites and maintaining a visible presence
- Able to hit the ground running and manage a smooth transition
- Experience supporting service improvement or regulatory readiness is highly desirable
- A pragmatic, hands-on approach suited to interim assignments
- Competitive rate of £33 per hour (umbrella)
- Initial 4 month contract
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a respected housing organisation
- A varied, people-focused role combining leadership, operational delivery and project work
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