Manager – Supported Retirement Living

About the Role

Abbeyfield Belfast is recruiting a Manager to lead our modern supported living facility for older people – Harberton Hall, located in South Belfast.

As House Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the service, providing exceptional leadership to the team, ensuring high-quality service and support for residents, and maintaining a welcoming and community-focused environment. This role blends operational management with people-centred support, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both strategic oversight and hands-on engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and support a dedicated team of staff.
• Handle resident enquiries, admissions, support planning, and wellbeing.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, safeguarding, and financial procedures.
• Deliver high occupancy levels through marketing and engagement.
• Develop strong relationships with residents, families, staff, and external partners.
• Plan and coordinate events and social activities that enrich resident life.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Minimum Level 5 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience managing teams.
• Experience in sheltered/supported housing or care services.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
• IT literate and confident using Microsoft Office.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.

Desirable:

• 5+ years’ experience working directly with older people.
• Understanding of issues affecting older populations.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a respected charity with 65+ years of experience.
• Work in a beautifully designed, modern retirement living setting.
• Lead a committed team and make a meaningful impact every day.
• Competitive salary and supportive working environment.

Please visit harbertonhall.org/careers to view the full job description.
To apply, send your CV detailing how you meet the essential criteria to recruitment@abbeyfieldbelfast.org.uk