About The Position

At Stonewater, we believe everyone deserves a place to call home and a service they can rely on. We’re looking for an experienced Locality Manager to lead housing services across the South East (e.g. Brighton and Hove, Eastbourne, Surrey, Reading, Oxford), ensuring our customers receive high quality, responsive and personalised support.

Requirements

  • Experience in a customer-focused housing or support service, particularly tenancy sustainment and income maximisation.
  • Working knowledge of housing law, welfare benefits (including Universal Credit), and support agencies.
  • Experience of working with vulnerable customers, including those with mental health needs.
  • Confidence in multi-agency working and relationship-building.
  • Strong communication, organisation, and case management skills.
  • Empathy, resilience, and the ability to work sensitively and professionally.
  • A commitment to equality, diversity, and continuous improvement.
  • A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.

Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored support and advice to customers, including regular engagement and home visits.
  • Assess customer needs and develop outcome-focused, person-centred support plans.
  • Deliver practical help around budgeting, income maximisation, debt management, and arrears prevention.
  • Support customers with welfare benefits, including Universal Credit, and applications for grants where appropriate.
  • Work proactively with internal teams and external agencies to prevent tenancy failure and homelessness.
  • Identify and respond to risks such as safeguarding concerns, hoarding, or property damage, making appropriate referrals.
  • Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings to support positive customer outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate case records and ensure effective referrals and follow-up.
  • Build strong local partnerships and help highlight gaps in services within your locality.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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