Scheme Manager - Over 55's

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Burton upon Trent
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Social Housing
  • Industry

    Charities & Not For Profit
  • Pay

    Dependent on experience

Scheme Manager - Over 55's

Your new company

Hays are recruiting on behalf of a reputable Housing Association for a Scheme Manager (over 55's) to start on a short-term temporary basis (for approx 2–3 weeks) based in the Burton on Trent area.

Role Purpose
To manage the day‑to‑day running of an Over 55s housing scheme, ensuring resident wellbeing, tenancy compliance, health & safety, and smooth scheme operations during a short‑term cover period.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as the main point of contact for residents and external partners
  • Carry out welfare checks and respond to low‑level support needs
  • Manage tenancies, viewings, and void properties
  • Complete health and safety checks and maintain compliance records
  • Raise and monitor repairs and contractor activity
  • Record actions accurately and escalate safeguarding concerns appropriately.
Requirements
  • Experience in scheme management, sheltered housing, or older people’s services
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding and health & safety
  • Confident managing residents, repairs, and tenancy issues
  • Good IT and record‑keeping skills
  • Enhanced DBS (or able to obtain quickly)
  • Ability to work independently, full time
Hours
Full time, Monday–Friday (typically 9am–5pm)

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Emma now on 01782 958912.

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