Housing Scheme Assistant (£ 15,271.55 per annum pro rata / £26,907 full-time equivalent, 21 hours per week)
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
Job Role
We're looking for a friendly and reliable Housing Scheme Assistant to work from our extra care scheme, Spires in Tenterden. You'll support the day-to-day running of the scheme, focusing on housing related services, not personal care.
The successful candidate will have a passion for working with older people, as you will help to create a supportive and positive environment for our residents.
We're looking for someone with excellent communication skills and lots of enthusiasm to achieve goals and develop their skills within a vibrant community.
About Us
At West Kent we're passionate about the role a housing association can play in society and believe the values of an organisation are what makes it special. Our vision is to deliver places to live and space to grow for our current and future residents.
Our values guide us to how we do things from delivering on our promises , working with honesty, integrity, and flexibility , showing compassion and self-awareness , as well as a commitment to learning and equally important working hard and having fun.
You can learn more about our extra care schemes through the experiences of two residents in this story:35 years of West Kent: Rodrick's & Doreen's stories | West Kent.If the link doesn't work, you can search for \"35 Years of West Kent: Rodrick & Doreen's Stories\" online.
Benefits
We offer a great package - generous pension and life cover, health cash plan, flexible leave package, paid time off to volunteer and an annual grant to support your wellbeing. Please see our website for more details about our benefits package.
Location Details
The role is be based at our extra care scheme, Spires, in Tenterden. xiskglj
Application Information
We will only consider applications submitted with a full CV and completed application form.
You can find the full job description and information about our recruitment process on our website - an informal discussion please contact Paula Waterman, Extra Care Team Manager, on
Advert Closing Date: 9am on Wednesday 30 September 2026
Interview Date: Wednesday 7 and Thursday 8 October 2026
Housing Scheme Assistant (Part Time) in Maidstone employer: West Kent Housing Association
At West Kent, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values integrity, compassion, and continuous learning. As a Customer Resolution Officer, you'll not only have the chance to make a meaningful impact on customer experiences but also benefit from a generous package that includes a flexible leave policy, health cash plan, and opportunities for personal growth within our Sevenoaks office. Join us in our mission to create better living spaces and contribute to positive change in our community.
Contact Details:
West Kent Housing Association Recruitment Team
