Scheme Manager - Retirement Housing

Do you want to work for a company that really makes a difference? We now have fantastic opportunity for a Scheme Manager to join our Retirement Team at Barwick House & Russell Way schemes based in East Northamptonshire.

Title: Scheme Manager
Ref: 2640
Location: Barwick House & Russell Way, Rushden & Higham area, East Northants
Salary: £7,399 rising to £7,789 per annum after successful completion of probation
Hours: 15 Hours per Week (10 hours at Barwick House & 5 hours at Russell Way)
Contract Type: Temporary

As a Scheme Manager you are responsible for managing the day to day running of two local retirement schemes and working closely with residents and other Midland Heart staff to ensure that the buildings are safe & adequately maintained and to monitor the general welfare of residents to promote their safety, independence and happiness.

We are looking for people who:

• Can provide clear information to residents on services provided to ensure customer requirements are met wherever possible.
• Can monitor, record and ensure that all health & safety checks are completed and follow up actions are notified.
• Can effectively oversee the repairs reporting procedure & chase up any concerns or variations
• Is a practical clear-thinking person who can remain calm in an emergency situation
• Is sympathetic towards the needs of the elderly whilst fostering a friendly atmosphere

If you are supportive, dedicated, customer focused and want to make a difference in your local community, then we would love to hear from you

In return we offer:

• A competitive salary which is regularly reviewed and benchmarked with the market
• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays rising to 30 days after qualifying period
• Company pension
• Childcare vouchers
• Shopping & leisure discounts
• Regular tailored training & personal development plans
• Free Disclosure and Barring Service check

Closing Date: 2nd February 2017 
Interviews : TBC

TO APPLY AND FOR MORE INFORMATION:

If you would like to find out more about this position and to apply, please click the 'Apply on Website' button to be directed to our website. There you can download the role profile and complete the application form. 

All successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure Barring Service check and costs will be met by Midland Heart.

If you are a disabled candidate and require a hard copy pack or a different format, for example large print, more information can be found on our website.

Please do read the role profile before you begin your application. CVs will not be considered, so please complete the application form in full. 

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No agencies please.