16/02/2026
We're hiring!
One Roof Leicester: Business Manager
What we do:
One Roof Leicester is a local charity providing accommodation and support to single people who are homeless. We provide accommodation in ORL Homes which are located across the city. Whilst in an ORL Home, we provide intense support to help our residents to recover, reset and rebuild their lives. Once they are ready for independent living, we support them to secure move on accommodation.
Your main duties:
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Business Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership across finance, HR, property management, compliance, and administration. This is a pivotal role within ORL, working closely with the Chief Executive Officer to ensure the organisation is financially sustainable, compliant, and well-run, and that our properties and systems support the delivery of safe, high-quality services for residents, staff, volunteers, and visitors.
What we are looking for:
An organised and proactive professional who enjoys making things work smoothly behind the scenes and supporting others to do their best work. Experience managing finances and budgets, handling HR administration, and ensuring systems and processes are compliant and well-run. Confident in line managing staff, strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills, along with a keen eye for detail and accurate record-keeping. Comfortable using IT systems, including Excel and management databases, and hold a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent). A driving licence and access to transport are essential, as the role involves regular travel between properties. Ideally, experience in property management and compliance, and you may bring a degree or professional qualification in business, finance, HR, property, or health and safety. Experience working in a charity, supported housing, or social housing environment, knowledge of charity governance, or familiarity with systems such as SAGE or In-Form would be an advantage.
A full job description, persons specification and application form are available on the One Roof Leicester website: www.oneroof.org.uk/vacancies/business-manager
Deadline for applications: 12pm Wednesday 4th March 2026
