We are looking for people who bring a range of skills to the organisation to help us meet our mission.
HARP is Southend-on-Seas leading homelessness charity and every year we work with around 1,000 local people to help them overcome or avoid homelessness.
It is an exciting time to be joining HARP. The organisation has undergone significant change and growth over the past twelve months and we have ambitious plans for the future which will continue to transform lives.
Do you believe that homelessness should be eradicated?
Are you passionate about driving innovative solutions for homelessness and supporting individuals with complex needs? HARP, the leading homelessness charity in Southend-on-Sea, is looking for a dynamic Head of Specialist Services to lead the development of our complex need's accommodation services. In this new & refocused senior role, you will shape our approach to supporting vulnerable individuals facing intersecting challenges, such as homelessness, substance use, and mental health issues. If you thrive on making an impact, this is your opportunity to lead change, develop cutting-edge programmes, and influence sector-wide practice.
As the Head of Specialist Services, you will work closely with our senior and executive leadership team, oversee managers, and collaborate with local partners to deliver high-quality, recovery-focused support. You will play a key role in shaping our theory of change, developing our recovery and harm reduction models, and ensuring that our services are at the forefront of best practice in the sector. If you are an experienced leader with a passion for innovation and delivering measurable outcomes, we want to hear from you!
Closing Date: 22nd October 2024
Short listing Day: 23rd October 2024
Interviews: week commencing 28th October