BDS are working with a leading housing association to recruit a Scheme Manager to provide a housing management service within one of their sheltered services for the over 55s in Poynton.

Duties:

Daily welfare checks to residents.

Facilitate property lettings and tenant communication for smooth onboarding

Conduct regular health and safety checks to ensure property conditions are well-maintained.

Coordinate with external agencies and providers when necessary.

Monitor tenant rent accounts, ensuring deadlines are met and addressing any arrears
Act promptly on complaints regarding anti-social behaviour, escalating where needed.

Report communal area repairs and maintain strong partnerships with external support agencies.

Criteria:

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar scheme management role, particularly within a sheltered or supported housing setting.

Strong understanding of tenant and housing management, particularly for older adults

Confident in conducting health and safety checks within residential environments

Effective communicator, able to handle complaints and uphold tenancy agreements

Experience working collaboratively with external agencies to support tenants' needs

Hours: 25 per week ideally Monday to Friday but would consider 4 days

Pay: Circa £14.30 paye or £17.40 umbrella

Contract: 6 months with likely extension to start asap