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Community Manager- Supported Housing & Homelessness Services Oxford Full Time - 37.5 hours per week (7-day rota) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE) Permanent
About the role
We are partnering with a well-established homelessness charity in Oxford to recruit an experienced Community Manager to lead a large supported accommodation service and play a key role within the senior leadership team.
This is a senior, operational role overseeing a 24-bed supported housing project alongside additional move-on accommodation.
You will be responsible for ensuring high-quality housing management, safeguarding, support services and positive outcomes for people with lived experience of homelessness.
This opportunity will suit an experienced manager from supported housing, homelessness, social care or charity settings who is passionate about enabling people to rebuild their lives through stability, meaningful activity and community.
Key responsibilities
Operational management of a 24-bed supported accommodation service and additional move-on housing
Leadership, line management and development of support staff and volunteers
Oversight of safeguarding, risk management and psychologically informed environments (PIE)
Ensuring high occupancy levels, effective referrals and timely move-on outcomes
Managing needs assessments, support planning and casework systems (CRM)
Working closely with social enterprise, learning & development and fundraising teams
Health & Safety, facilities and premises management
On-call rota participation and emergency response management
Contributing to organisational strategy as part of the senior management team
About you
You will bring:
Significant experience in a supported housing, homelessness or vulnerable adults setting
Proven leadership and people management experience
Strong knowledge of safeguarding, trauma informed practice and strengths based approaches
Experience working with individuals with complex needs, including mental health and substance misuse
Excellent communication, report-writing and stakeholder engagement skills
Confidence managing challenging situations calmly and professionally
A strong belief in equality, dignity and the potential of every individual
Desirable experience includes:
Housing management or supported accommodation qualifications
CRM systems such as Homeless Link In Form
Charity, social enterprise or not-for-profit sector experience
What's on offer
Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Employer pension contribution (up to 5%)
Flexible working options (role-dependent)
Enhanced wellbeing support and clinical supervision
Comprehensive induction, training and development
Inclusive employer committed to fair and values-based recruitment
Safeguarding
This role involves working with adults at risk and is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Closing date: 9:00am, 2 February 2026 Interviews: Week commencing 9 February 2026
Applications will be reviewed on receipt, so early application is encouraged.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
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Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxford, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 14:03:47
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Store Manager - Charity Retail
Gatehouse Way, Aylesbury Salary: £30,176.55 per annum Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Contract: Permanent
Free on site Parking
Make a difference through retail.
Lead a store at the heart of the community.
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, values-led hospice charity based in Buckinghamshire that is making a meaningful impact across the region.
With a growing network of 21 shops and ambitious plans for further development, this is an exciting time to join their supportive retail leadership team as a Store Manager.
The Role - Store Manager (Charity Retail)
As Store Manager, you will have full responsibility for the performance of the Gatehouse Way store, leading both paid staff and volunteers to maximise income through sales, Gift Aid, and the Hospice Lottery.
Key Responsibilities:
Maximise the commercial potential of the Gatehouse Way store through a strong retail offer and excellent customer experience
Lead, motivate and develop an experienced team of staff and volunteers to achieve income targets
Drive sales, profit, Gift Aid sign-ups and Hospice Lottery participation
Recruit, induct, train and retain volunteers, creating a positive and inclusive environment
Manage stock effectively, with a strong focus on donated goods and visual merchandising
Line manage the store team, including performance reviews, KPIs and development plans
Ensure high standards of compliance, health & safety and brand presentation
About You
We're looking for a confident and motivated Retail Store Manager with experience in either charity retail or commercial retail.
You will bring:
Proven experience managing a large team in charity retail or commercial retail
A strong track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets
Experience working with and supporting volunteers
Excellent people management and leadership skills
A passion for donated stock, sustainability and ethical retail
A positive, solution-focused and “can-do” attitude
Strong organisational skills, particularly around stock management
Benefits:
Competitive salary of £30,176.55 per annum
Workplace pension - 5% employer contribution (option to increase to 6%)
26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
Generous company sick pay
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Access to Smart Health, including 24/7 online GP
Employee Assistance Programme
Life assurance (3x salary)
Membership of the Blue Light Card discount scheme
Supportive culture with a strong focus on work-life balance
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Store Manager looking for a rewarding role where retail skills meet community impact, we would love to hear from you.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30176.55 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 10:55:39
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Recruitment & Employee Services Team Leader Romford, Essex - Hybrid working available with on-site present required Salary £36,971 - £43,792 per annum dependant on experience plus great benefits including a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days plus Bank Holidays and 1 day birthday leave.
My client is a well-established, non-profitable organisation based in the Essex area.
They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the position of Recruitment & Employee Services Team Leader.
Job Role
An established charity in Romford, Essex is seeking an experienced Recruitment & Employee Services Team Leader to join its People & Culture team.
Reporting to the Director of People & Culture, this role will lead the recruitment and employee services function, ensuring high-quality recruitment delivery, accurate employee administration and full compliance across the organisation.
This position supports both clinical and non-clinical recruitment, including senior and executive roles, and plays a key role in workforce planning and employee lifecycle management.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end recruitment campaigns across the organisation
Ensure a positive and inclusive candidate experience
Line manage and develop the Recruitment & Employee Services team
Oversee starters, leavers, payroll transactions and employee records
Ensure compliance with DBS, Right to Work, professional registration and CQC requirements
Produce workforce and recruitment reports and monitor KPIs
Act as a key liaison between hiring managers and the People & Culture team
Person Specification
Essential:
Proven experience in recruitment and employee services ideally within a healthcare, hospice, charity or public sector setting
Experience in a leadership or supervisory role
Strong knowledge of recruitment processes and HR administration
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Confident using Microsoft Office 365
Desirable:
CIPD qualification or equivalent
Why Join?
This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a values led hospice charity, supporting teams who provide vital care to individuals and families.
You'll be joining an organisation committed to compassion, collaboration and continuous improvement.
Apply by: 30th January 2026 Interviews: 12th February 2026
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford, England
Salary / Rate: £36971 - £43792 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-06 13:01:29
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Make a positive change – work for The Alcohol & Drug ServiceHR/People AdvisorThe Alcohol & Drug ServiceFull-timeHessle/Agile Salary £25905 - 31611 Depending on experience. The Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS) are a registered charity who have been transforming the lives of people affected by drugs and alcohol misuse for over 40 years.Are you an experienced and pro-active HR professional with a passion for supporting people?We are looking for a knowledgeable, enthusiastic and passionate person who wants to progress their career in HR/People Services and be an integral part of a small dynamic team to deliver a comprehensive service across the organisation and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.The innovative HR/People Services function provides support services to the wider agency.
You will ensure HR practices align with policies and procedures and are in line with current employment legislation and are implemented consistently.This is a generalist role with the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the HR function, including recruitment, and assisting in data reporting.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role by being the first point of contact for managers on HR related matters.
This is an exciting time to join us, and no two days are the same.You should be flexible in your approach, have the ability to manage a demanding workload and be able to work autonomously and make decisions within the remit of the role.Following the successful completion of the induction period there is the opportunity for hybrid working.The successful candidate will hold a CIPD level 5 or equivalent.
You must be able to work independently, demonstrating self-motivation whilst also having the ability to work collaboratively.
You will need to demonstrate adaptability and resilience, thriving in a dynamic and evolving environment.This post can be full time (37.5 hours) or part time (tba).
The office hours are Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pmTo arrange an informal discussion with Jayne Brownlee contact: 01482 320606.PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK.In return, ADS are offering:- Generous annual leave, 29 days annual leave per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years’ service and 34 after 5; plus, Public Holidays- Attractive Pension Package (6% employer contribution)- Health Scheme- Training opportunities in line with the personalised learning and development plan- Enhanced sick pay.- To join ADS at a time of exciting and fast-growing changeWorking at ADS is more than a job, it’s an investment of time to make a difference to the lives of people with substance misuse issues and their families.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.The ADS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hessle, E Riding of Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25,905 - 31,611 per year + Benefits, DOE
Posted: 2025-12-22 09:59:21
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Make a positive change – work for The Alcohol & Drug ServiceGeneris is the specialist training and development department of ADS, delivering accredited and bespoke training.
The Team Manager role is an exciting career opportunity for someone with managerial experience, innovative ideas and motivation. The sector is in the process of developing a national training programme and standards, so the opportunities for development are enormous and the future is exciting.
If this appeals to you, read on. The successful candidate will join an established team with a reputation for quality and innovation.
With a focus on development and growth you will work alongside the team to expand our customer base and our portfolio of training.
The ideal candidate will have some experience in management, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to inspire and lead others. If you have the ILM L5 Leadership and Management or equivalent, then you could be the person we are looking for.
An interest in or knowledge of Substance Misuse is desirable but not essential. PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK. In return, ADS are offering: - Generous annual leave, 29 days annual leave per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years’ service and 34 after 5; plus, Public Holidays - Attractive Pension Package (6% employer contribution) - Non contributary Health Scheme - Excellent training opportunities - Enhanced sick pay - Along with joining ADS at a time of exciting and fast-growing change Substance misuse affects everyone so, working at ADS is more than a job, it’s an investment of time to make a real difference to the lives of people wherever they live. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The ADS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity.
We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and service users. The Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS) are a registered charity who have been transforming the lives of people affected by drugs and alcohol misuse for over 40 years. Click apply and our client will be in touch about the next steps ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hessle, E Riding of Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35,719 - 42,066 per year + Benefits, DOE
Posted: 2025-12-12 16:11:12
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The Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS) are a registered charity who have been transforming the lives of people affected by drugs and alcohol misuse for over 40 years.Aspire is a partnership between ADS and Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH).
It combines the strengths of both NHS provision under the leadership of a consultant with the strengths of the voluntary sector provided by ADS.
The partnership has worked together for over 20 years providing Drug and Alcohol Services to our local communities.
It is a forward thinking and innovative partnership that works closely with the recovery communities it serves to provide flexible, responsive services which offer the best possible outcomes for its service users and the community it serves.It is a very exciting time to be working in the drug and alcohol field, with significant new career opportunities being created.The outreach team will engage with the rough sleepers and the hard-to-reach community, as well as those with physical health needs and support them to enter the treatment system and the wider local community services.
The successful candidate will devise a holistic care package, following an assessment of risk and need.
You will be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of this group.If you have relevant experience in the substance misuse field, a relevant degree e.g., psychology, sociology, social work or Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent and L3 Tackling Substance Misuse or equivalent we would like to hear from youWe provide a comprehensive package of accredited qualifications and for newly qualified Social Workers we support the ASYE programme.To arrange an informal discussion with Louise Braisby, contact Tel: 03000 213 900Interviews will be held in Doncaster on 07 January 2026PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK.In return, ADS are offering:- Generous annual leave, 29 days annual leave per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years’ service and 34 after 5; plus, Public Holidays- Attractive Pension Package (6% employer contribution)- Health Scheme- Training opportunities in line with the personalised learning and development plan- Enhanced sick pay.- Along with joining ADS at a time of exciting and fast-growing change. Check out the benefits page on our website: https://adsbenefits-uk.org/benefits PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK. Working at ADS is more than a job, it’s an investment of time to make a difference to the lives of people with substance misuse issues and their families. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The ADS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity.
We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and service users.Please click on the link provided to apply
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25,905 - 31,611 per year + Benefits, DOE
Posted: 2025-12-03 15:17:46
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Make a positive change – work for The Alcohol & Drug Service Senior Substance Misuse Case Manager - OutreachAspireFull-timeBased in Doncaster Salary £30403 - £36729 depending on experience. The Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS) are a registered charity who have been transforming the lives of people affected by drugs and alcohol misuse for over 40 years. Aspire is a partnership between ADS and Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH).
It combines the strengths of both NHS provision under the leadership of a consultant with the strengths of the voluntary sector provided by ADS.
The partnership has worked together for over 20 years providing Drug and Alcohol Services to our local communities.
It is a forward thinking and innovative partnership that works closely with the recovery communities it serves to provide flexible, responsive services which offer the best possible outcomes for its service users and community it serves. It is a very exciting time to be working in the drug and alcohol field with significant career developments. The outreach team engage with the rough sleepers and the hard-to-reach community, as well as those with physical health needs and support them to enter the treatment system and the wider local community services.
The successful candidate will devise a holistic care package, following an assessment of risk and need being completed.
You will be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of this service user group. If you have relevant experience in the substance misuse field, a relevant degree e.g., psychology, sociology, social work or Diploma in Adult Care or equivalent, Level 3 Tackling Substance Misuse and ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management or equivalent we would like to hear from you If you are experienced by working in the field but do not have the formal qualifications, we provide a comprehensive package of accredited qualifications and for newly qualified Social Workers we support the ASYE programme. To arrange an informal discussion with Louise Braisby or Phil Scales contact 0300 021 3900 Interviews will be held in Doncaster on 22 December 2025 In return, ADS are offering:
Generous annual leave, 29 days annual leave per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years’ service and 34 after 5; plus, Public HolidaysAttractive Pension Package (6% employer contribution)Health SchemeTraining opportunities in line with the personalised learning and development planEnhanced sick pay.Along with joining ADS at a time of exciting and fast-growing change.
Check out the benefits page on our website. PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK. Working at ADS is more than a job, it’s an investment of time to make a difference to the lives of people with substance misuse issues and their families. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The ADS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity.
We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and service users.To apply please click on the link provided.
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30,403 - 36,729 per year + Benefits, DOE
Posted: 2025-11-26 14:14:23