Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Your new companyYou'll be joining a well-established housing provider committed to delivering safe, well-managed retirement and independent living services. The organisation supports older residents across dispersed properties, ensuring high-quality housing management, customer service, and wellbeing support.
Your new role
You'll provide day-to-day Scheme Manager cover across retirement living properties and the community centre. This includes:
- Daily wellbeing checks and support
- Building safety checks and compliance tasks
- Coordinating contractors and monitoring on-site works
- Supporting residents with tenancy queries and signposting
- Maintaining accurate records and reporting issues promptly
- Providing occasional buddying cover where required
This is a steady, people-focused role ideal for someone confident working independently while maintaining a warm, professional presence on scheme.
Hours: Mon-Fri, 6 hours per day plus 30-minute lunch. Flexible options include:
- 8:00-14:30
- 8:30-15:00
- 9:00-15:30
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience in retirement living, sheltered housing, independent living, or scheme management
- Strong communication skills and a supportive, resident-focused approach
- Confidence completing building checks and following compliance procedures
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
- A calm, reassuring manner when responding to low-level issues or wellbeing concerns
What you'll get in return
- Consistent weekday hours with flexibility
- Supportive team and clear handover processes
- Weekly pay options (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.
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