Oldham Council is looking for a Supported Housing Gateway Officer. It’s a 12-month fixed-term, full-time post based in Oldham, with hybrid working, paying £32,578 to £35,570 a year. Applications close on Tuesday 17 November 2026.
About the role
Manages a centralised gateway into supported accommodation in Oldham, matching referrals to available places by assessed need. Sits in the Strategic Housing team within Communities and works with accommodation providers on referral and move-on.
About Oldham Council
Oldham Council is the metropolitan borough council for Oldham in Greater Manchester, covering Oldham town centre, Chadderton, Royton, Shaw, Failsworth, Lees and the Saddleworth villages such as Uppermill and Delph. It runs the full range of local services, from schools, social care and housing to highways, waste and planning.
What they’re looking for
- 5 GCSEs at A*-C or equivalent
- Experience with vulnerable customers or housing issues
- Able to prioritise a complex workload
- Commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults
What’s on offer
- Hybrid working
- 25 days annual leave, rising with service
- LGPS pension scheme
- Discounted gym membership
- Employee wellbeing support and helpline
- Staff discount scheme
- Cycle to Work and salary sacrifice
How to apply
You apply directly with Oldham Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 17 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Oldham Council’s website.
