Adult Services Lead
£35,700-£42,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Location: Gateway Women’s Centre, 52 Station Road, BN41 1DF & Antifreeze Day Centre, 37 Portland Road, BN3 5DQ (a minimum of two days onsite per service each week)
Reporting relationship: Chief Operations Officer
This is a senior leadership role managing our two flagship frontline services. You will lead 6-8 key workers and 30+ volunteers across two sites, overseeing day centre operations, street outreach, one-to-one keywork, group activities, and strategic initiatives.
As a member of the senior leadership team, you'll shape trauma-informed, dignity-centred services whilst contributing to our longer-term vision of tackling root causes of poverty. You will develop our services to be ready for new initiatives around housing and community-based support. In addition, you will have the role of Deputy Safeguarding Lead for the wider organisation.
Please note: A requirement of the role is for the post-holder to be a woman and a practising Christian in accordance with the Equality Act 2010
Job Description:
Closing date: 23rd February at midnight
To apply for this role, please send a CV (maximum 3 pages) and cover letter (maximum 2 pages) to recruitment@offthefence.org.uk. In your cover letter, please highlight:
Your experience managing multi-site services
Your approach to trauma-informed leadership
How your Christian faith informs your professional practice
Why you are drawn to this role