Solutions-focused Service Manager with 22 years expereince of working with customers experiencing homlessness.
I'm skilled in supporting expansion, growth and transformation initiatives. Identifies development opportunities to improve services and enhance customer experiences.
I am a personable gentleman who is driven to deliver. I can communicate with people in a confident and friendly manner. In my current role as a Service Manager I have learnt how to prioritise my workload accordingly. I have the transferable skills and aptitude to make an impactful contribution to an organisation.
I am a committed manager with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams. Leads projects, company operations and business growth.
I currentyl lead on the strategic and operational oversight and development of a designated portfolio of LiveWell services.
I provide senior level operational oversight of homeless and mental health services ensuring they are financially robust, well governed, and high performing
I lead a high performing team to deliver customer focused, impactful services and drive a commitment to ongoing improvement
I continioiusly champion collaboration across the organisation in order to support SYHA to achieve its strategic objectives.
As a Serivce Manager I remain well informed on policy or regulatory changes impacting your designated area of work e.g. homelessness, mental health, supported housing, employment services.
Understand the needs and ambitions of current and future customers, partners and commissioners.
Use this knowledge to develop our service offer and ensure we provide homes and services our customers are proud of.
Proactively promote LiveWell with targeted partners i.e. commissioners and funders across employment, housing, health, social care and the voluntary sector.
Work closely with the Head of Business Development and Contracts team on business development opportunities. Provide insight and data to support with business retention and development activity.
Oversee the development of annual plans for each service taking a highly collaborative and engaging approach to developing the plan with teams.
Ensure that the annual plan sets clear aims, objectives and targets for each service. Work with the Quality and Impact Manager to ensure that these are embedded, monitored and achieved.
Work closely with Project Leads, Programme Leads and Team Leaders to ensure contractual obligations are fully understood and that we deliver high performance against our contracts.
Oversee the budget for the portfolio, providing leadership on effective budget setting, ongoing financial control and delivering value for money.
Work closely with the Head of Business Development and Contracts to ensure effective oversight and governance of LiveWell contracts.
Provide data and insight to the Head of Business Development and Contracts to support contract negotiations and annual uplift processes.
Where the role requires, work effectively with colleagues across the organisation on ensuring there is robust management of LiveWell assets
Role model excellent leadership on health and safety, risk management and safeguarding. Ensure that the organisational processes governing health and safety, risk and safeguarding are upheld in our LiveWell services.
Operate within the Performance Management framework of SYHA and provide leadership which drives great performance in service of our customers and organisational objectives.
Contribute and lead for your area on organisational and workforce development and training initiatives.
Work with the Quality and Impact Manager to drive a culture of continuous improvement, using data and stakeholder/ customer feedback to shape our services and the support offered.
Demonstrate and role model leadership behaviours which create an inclusive, fair, and equitable environment, actively tackling discrimination when you encounter it.
Provide leadership to operational managers and work with them to ensure policies regarding wellbeing, recruitment and other H.R.
Contribute to the Association’s operational, strategic and business planning processes and work with the Executive Directors to ensure that SYHA’s objectives are implemented and achieved.
Provide input and strategic insight to the SYHA Board when required to do so for your areas of specialism.