Scheme Manager

4727013
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Liverpool
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Social Housing
  • Industry

    Property & Real Estate
  • Pay

    £17-£19.50 per hour

Scheme Manager (Independent Living - Over 55s) required in Liverpool - 3 month temp

We're looking to recruit a Scheme Manager in Liverpool to support our client on a temporary basis initially for 3 months. This is a 37 hour per week role, where you will split your time between two of our clients' sheltered housing schemes for residents aged 55+, delivering high-quality housing management services and empowering customers to remain independent.


Your new role

  • Act as first point of contact for all customers and visitors, responding to any queries and triaging frontline housing management issues, signposting to specialist teams where appropriate.

  • Resolve low-level tenant disputes, liaising with the Enforcement or Neighbourhoods team where required

  • Carry out daily wellbeing checks and respond to emergency calls

  • Assist with tenancy sustainment, digital access and benefit applications

  • Support new resident inductions and promote independent living

  • Conduct risk and needs assessments for new lettings, and review current risk/needs assessments for residents already in properties.

  • Conduct routine health and safety inspections, fire alarm tests, monitor communal areas, assist with logging repairs and coordinate with contractors.

  • Identify and report any safeguarding concerns, and support residents with referrals for aids, adaptations and assistive technology.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience in a frontline housing management role, ideally having worked with over 55s and vulnerable tenants of social housing

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Good knowledge and understanding of housing legislation and best practice

  • Ability to work well independently on own initiative

What you'll get in return

  • Weekly pay

  • Competitive hourly rates

  • Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella

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 us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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