Part‑time Housing Coordinator (Croydon & Merton)

About the role

Hestia is seeking two part‑time Housing Coordinators to manage its refuge buildings in Croydon and Merton. You will play a central role in creating safe, welcoming environments for individuals rebuilding their lives after domestic abuse.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day operations of refuge sites, ensuring health and safety standards are met.
• Coordinate repairs, maintenance and contractor work to keep buildings secure and dignified.
• Maintain accurate records using computer‑based systems and manage financial information related to site budgets.
• Work closely with refuge teams, local partners and neighbours to foster positive relationships.
• Support safeguarding processes and uphold the organisation’s PIPE standards.

Required profile

• Good general education or equivalent experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in housing or supported accommodation settings.
• Understanding of safeguarding, health and safety, and basic maintenance.
• Willingness to learn and align with Hestia’s values of equity and inclusion.

Required skills

• Proficiency with computer‑based record‑keeping systems.
• Ability to analyse basic financial information.
• Basic maintenance and health‑and‑safety knowledge.