At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents with housing issues and manage a dedicated team.
- Company: ExtraCare Charitable Trust, committed to enhancing lives in retirement.
- Benefits: 33 days annual leave, enhanced maternity/paternity, gym access, and more!
- Other info: Join a supportive team in a modern retirement village with great growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older people while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in housing management or customer service, plus strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 15.58 - 15.58 £ per hour.
ExtraCare Charitable Trust are recruiting for a Senior Housing Support at Stoke Gifford Retirement Village in Bristol! Are you looking for a role where you can apply your previous housing experience? If you have experience managing a small team, understand the challenges that our residents face regarding housing related issues, and you have the ability to provide comprehensive support and guidance then we would like to hear from you.
We are currently looking to recruit a dedicated Senior Housing Support to provide an efficient and caring enhanced housing management service at our modern Retirement Village in Bristol.
Role: Senior Housing Support
Hours: 37.5hrs per week on rota to support team cover of core hours 08h00-18h00 Monday to Friday; 10h00-14h00 weekends
Salary: £30,463pa (£15.58 per hour)
Location: Stoke Gifford Retirement Village, Edward Parker Road, Bristol, BS16 1YG
Here at ExtraCare we offer our residents access to outstanding retirement villages, promoting care and lifestyle opportunities that truly do create ‘better lives for older people’. We are committed to offering fulfilling and worthwhile careers to all our staff – enabling you to deliver the quality of service we promise.
What will you do as our Senior Housing Support?
- Carry out regular resident visits and provide advice to residents on maintaining tenancy/lease conditions
- Provide information, support and advice to residents and help resolve low level neighbour issues
- Check that residents are safe and that the building and the grounds are secure
- Ensure that repairs are completed and health & safety checks are carried out
- Manage Housing Support Assistants and Reception, ensuring appropriate coverage
- Establish and maintain good relations with recognised Residents Associations, providing a supporting role to their effective running
- Help residents understand written correspondence in relation to housing related debts, providing advice and reassurance
- Adhere to legal and regulatory requirements for our housing and care obligations
Our ideal Senior Housing Support will have:
- Experience of housing management or housing support or transferable skills from experience of customer service in another sector
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience of managing or supervising staff
- CIH Level 2 Certificate in Housing Practice, or willing to work towards
Benefits package includes:
- 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance
- Enhanced employer pension contribution
- Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts
- Attendance Reward
- Free Life Insurance
- Buy And Sell Holiday
- Cycle2work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free Use of Onsite Gym
This Senior Housing Support post may be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure where applicable, satisfactory references, medical clearance and Home Office right to work clearance. ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all. This includes making adjustments or changes to support candidates throughout the recruitment process.
Senior Housing Support in Bristol employer: Extracare Charitable Trust
ExtraCare Charitable Trust is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its residents and staff. At Lovat Fields Retirement Village, you will find a nurturing work culture that encourages personal growth and professional development, alongside the rewarding experience of making a positive impact on the lives of older adults. With a focus on compassion and community, this role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment while promoting health and wellness.
Contact Details:
Extracare Charitable Trust Recruitment Team
