Deputy Manager – Student Accommodation

Brighton | Full Time | 37.5 Hours per Week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Deputy Manager to join a leading student accommodation provider in Brighton.

This role will support the General Manager in the day-to-day operation of a busy student residence, helping to deliver an exceptional student experience while maintaining high operational, safeguarding and customer service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the overall management of the residence
• Assist with safeguarding and student wellbeing responsibilities
• Lead on customer service and community engagement
• Support and supervise housekeeping and operational teams
• Assist with check-ins, inspections, health & safety and compliance
• Participate in an on-call emergency response rota
• Deputise for the General Manager when required

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience within student accommodation, residential, hospitality or similar environments
• Strong customer service and people management skills
• Understanding of safeguarding and student welfare
• Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities
• Knowledge of health & safety and building operations preferred

Hours of work Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm – but weekend work will be required a couple of times when students arrive/depart.The Deputy Manager will also be part of the on-call rota and would need to be available alternative weeks for an emergency situation (typically when student welfare is a concern)

A salary of 32.5k per annum is provided.

To apply, please submit your CV today.