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We're seeking a proactive Scheme Manager to join our social housing client in Lancaster on an ongoing, temporary contract for a minimum of 3 months, with permanent opportunities to become available. This role requires a minimum of 30 hours per week across Monday to Friday.

You'll act as the key point of contact for residents, visitors and stakeholders within the Independent Living Scheme, providing a customer-focused housing management service to ensure residents are able to maintain their tenancies in a safe and secure property.

Key responsibilities:

• Making daily welfare calls based on individual support plans, responding to any emergencies or safeguarding concerns

• Supporting all aspects of tenancy management including sign-ups, viewings, lettings, repairs, compliance and low level ASB

• Conduct regular health & safety compliance checks including fire safety and water

• Ensuring a positive climate for resident engagement, encouraging independence and involvement within scheme/community activities

• Supporting with tenancy related/benefit queries, and signposting to external services

What you'll need to succeed

• A background in social housing, with a good knowledge of housing and tenancy management principles, legislation and best practice, ideally working in a retirement/sheltered housing environment
• Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding legislation and procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Confident lone worker with the ability to work on own initiative

What you'll get in return

• Weekly pay

• Competitive hourly rate

• Ongoing temp contract with perm opportunities

• Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella

• Flexible working hours

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.

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