Job Description

Scheme Manager
Warrington
Later Living Service
3-month contract
35 hours
17.90 LTD / 15.26 PAYE (inc holiday)

One of Manchester's most prominent Housing Associations is recruiting for a Scheme Coordinator to provide a housing management service at one of their Later Living services in Warrington.

THE SERVICE

This role is based within a 31 flat sheltered housing service for over 60s.

THE ROLE

As a Scheme Manager, you will oversee the efficient and effective running of a later living housing scheme, ensuring high-quality services are delivered to residents. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and coordinating the scheme to ensure excellent housing management services.
• Supervising scheme staff, fostering high performance and customer satisfaction.
• Managing health and safety compliance, including inspections and audits.
• Allocating properties, managing waiting lists, and conducting tenancy sign-ups.
• Addressing customer queries and facilitating social/recreational events for residents.
• Collaborating with external agencies and internal teams to meet residents' needs.
• Supporting residents with income maximisation and welfare advice.
• Ensuring safeguarding protocols and raising alerts as needed.

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, working with older adults in a supported housing environment. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong awareness of health and safety requirements within housing schemes.
• Experience with housing management and tenancy-related issues.
• Ability to organise and facilitate social activities and community initiatives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in using IT systems to maintain records and manage processes.

THE CONTRACT

• Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM.
• Contract: 3-month contract with potential for extension.
• Pay: 17.90 per hour (LTD). PAYE equivalent is 15.26 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more detail!

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