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Your new company

You will be joining a well-established housing provider committed to delivering safe, supportive, and high-quality housing services for older residents. Due to a period of short-term cover, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Scheme Manager to support the day-to-day operation of an Over 55s housing scheme, ensuring residents receive excellent service and support.

Your new role

As Scheme Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the scheme, ensuring residents are supported, properties are well managed, and all health & safety and compliance requirements are met.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Act as the main point of contact for residents and external agencies.
• Carry out resident welfare checks and respond to low-level support needs.
• Manage tenancies, property viewings, and void properties.
• Complete health & safety inspections and maintain compliance records.
• Raise repairs and monitor contractor performance.
• Maintain accurate records and escalate safeguarding concerns where required.

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience in scheme management, sheltered housing, or older people's services.
• A good understanding of safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
• Experience managing tenancy-related issues, resident queries, and repairs.
• Strong IT and record-keeping skills.
• An Enhanced DBS (ideally registered on the Update Service).
• A valid driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

What you'll get in return

• Early finish every Friday (4:00pm finish).
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday.
• Temporary contract with an immediate start.
• A varied and rewarding role within a supportive housing environment.

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