Scheme Manager

Posted 5 days ago
Location
Birmingham
Reference
Ref: 167370
Salary Package
Expiry Date
Expires 6th Sep 2026
Job Type
Temporary
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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!

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