At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a retirement living scheme and support older residents in living independently.
- Company: Established housing provider dedicated to enhancing the lives of older people.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, potential for permanent role, and competitive pay.
- Other info: Immediate start available; dynamic role with potential for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older residents while developing your management skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in housing management or customer service, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
Join a well-established housing provider in a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to the lives of older residents. This Scheme Manager position is based at a retirement living scheme, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring residents can live independently in a safe, secure, and well-maintained environment.
You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of the scheme, ensuring the building and grounds remain compliant, safe, and welcoming. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with housing management or scheme management experience who enjoys building positive relationships with residents while maintaining high standards across the site.
As a Scheme Manager, you will be:
- Managing the day-to-day operation of a retirement living scheme
- Raising and monitoring repairs and maintenance issues
- Carrying out health and safety compliance checks, including fire alarm testing
- Monitoring the condition of the building and surrounding grounds
- Building positive relationships with residents and identifying any wellbeing concerns appropriately
- Liaising with contractors and internal teams to ensure the scheme remains safe and compliant
- Providing excellent customer service while promoting independent living
I’d love to speak to anyone who has:
- Previous experience within housing management, scheme management or sheltered housing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A good understanding of health and safety compliance within residential buildings
- The ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
- Experience working with older people (desirable)
- Good IT and administrative skills
Key requirements for this Scheme Manager role:
- Available to start immediately
- Full UK driving licence preferred, or the ability to travel to the organisation’s main office when required
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
The role is offering the following:
- 2-month contract
- 15 hours per week (5 hours per day, 3 days per week)
- Preferred working days are Monday, Wednesday and Friday (flexible)
- Potential to increase to 20 hours per week
- £ - £ per hour (Umbrella), depending on experience
- Opportunity for the role to become permanent following a resident consultation
This role is based in Warwickshire, at a retirement living scheme with occasional travel to the organisation’s regional office when required. A driving licence is preferred due to travel requirements, although applicants with reliable alternative transport will also be considered.
If this Scheme Manager role sounds like your next opportunity, please apply now or get in touch for more information.
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