Permanent
Bail Accomadation Service Lead
BDS (Northern) Limited
Croydon
Posted: 16 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Closing date: 14 November 2026
Ref: 225731490
BDS are currently recruiting for a Bail Accommodation Service Lead to work with a well-established social justice charity based across a patch accross-South London.
We are looking for someone to lead and motivate a team of Support Workers to deliver high-quality, effective supported housing and housing management services.
You will oversee services for a diverse range of service users, including young people, individuals experiencing homelessness, and prison leavers, ensuring support is person-centred and tailored to individual needs.
Main duties include but are not limited too;
- Be the accountable lead for the service
- Ensuring all service user support and safety plans are in place, are in date and reflect individual needs.
- Ensuring your staff team understand and meet the agreed financial standards on voids, arrears and re-lets.
- Acting as a lead operational partner liaising with other agencies, partners and commissioners as required.-
- Managing the rota and on-call arrangements to ensure that appropriate support is in place and participate in that rota
The ideal candidate will have;
- Experience in working with service users under Bail conditions
- Extensive experience in knowledge of support planning and safeguarding
- Experience of working with vulnerable adults with complex needs (such as substance misuse, physical health, mental health, seeking employment and housing support)
- Hours; 37.5 per week Monday- Friday
- Salary; -42,000- -43,000 per annum dependant on experience
- You will also be part of an on-call rota which spans over weekends, evenings and bank holiday
- This is a permanent position subject to an Enhanced DBS and HMPPS Check
- Working across a patch of properties around Croydon, Lambeth and Sutton
YOU MUST BE A DRIVER WITH ACCESS TO A VEHICLE!
Apply now for immediate consideration!
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