Scheme Manager
Location
- Birmingham
Reference
- Ref: 167370
Salary Package
Expiry Date
- Expires 6th Sep 2026
Job Type
- Temporary
Industry
Job Advertisement: Scheme Manager (Retirement Living) – Part Time (Temporary)
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of older adults? Do you have experience working within housing or retirement living environments? We are currently seeking a dedicated Scheme Manager on a temporary basis for a 2-week contract at Aspen Court in Henley-in-Arden. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a caring team and contribute to a safe, welcoming community for residents.
Job Title: Scheme Manager (Retirement Living)
Location: Aspen Court, Henley-in-Arden, B95 5GPS
Employment Type: Contract (2 weeks)
Pay Rate: £25,893 FTE (pro rata – hourly rate based on full-time salary)
Hours: 15 hours per week (3 days, 5 hours per day), with potential to increase to 20 hours
Start Date: Immediate
Candidate Responsibilities for the Scheme Manager Role
As a Scheme Manager, you will:
- Oversee the day-to-day operation of the retirement scheme, ensuring a safe and well-maintained environment.
- Act as the primary point of contact for residents, providing excellent customer service and practical support.
- Build trusted relationships with residents, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Conduct regular health and safety, fire safety, and building compliance checks.
- Complete internal and external inspections, report repairs, and liaise with contractors.
- Maintain accurate resident records, including emergency contacts.
- Respond empathetically to resident concerns and identify safeguarding needs.
- Support the delivery of a clean, safe, and supportive community environment.
- Collaborate with colleagues and external agencies to achieve the best outcomes for residents.
Benefits of the Scheme Manager Role
- Competitive hourly pay based on full-time salary.
- Flexible working hours with part-time hours and potential extension.
- Immediate start available.
- Opportunity for the role to go permanent.
- Ongoing training and professional support.
- £250 Training Allowance, dedicated specialist consultant, and daily payroll runs.
- Free candidate registration, referral, and loyalty bonuses.
- Sign-up bonus and free compliance checks.
- Work with thousands of clients nationwide and enjoy a dynamic work environment.
About You
The ideal Scheme Manager will have:
- Experience in social housing, retirement housing, supported housing, or community services.
- Support experience with older or vulnerable people.
- Knowledge of health and safety, building compliance, and safeguarding.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage priorities independently.
- Confidence with IT systems for record keeping and inspections.
- GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above), or equivalent.
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred but not essential).
- Willingness to undertake a Basic DBS check.
How to Apply
To be considered for the Scheme Manager role, please contact:
Consultant: Jane Doe
Email: jane.doe@recruitmentagency.com
Phone: 01234 567890
Apply today for this exciting opportunity to make a real difference in residents' lives!
Adam Benouaich
Divisional Manager
Apply today
