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Vacancy Filler

Sevenoaks

On-site

GBP 15,000 - 27,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension
Life cover
Health cash plan
Flexible leave
Volunteer time off
Wellbeing grant

Job summary

West Kent's Spires in Tenterden is seeking a Housing Scheme Assistant to support daily operations and deliver housing-related services for older residents. The role emphasizes a friendly, reliable approach and excellent communication to foster a positive community.

The successful candidate will work 21 hours per week, pro rata salary of £15,271.55 per annum, with full-time equivalent of £26,907, and will contribute to delivering compassionate, person-centred support within the scheme.

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills and enthusiasm to develop skills within a vibrant community.

Responsibilities

  • Support the day-to-day running of the extra care scheme, Spires in Tenterden.
  • Focus on housing related services, not personal care, to create a supportive environment for residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Job description

Housing Scheme Assistant (£15,271.55 per annum pro rata / £26,907 full-time equivalent, 21 hours per week)
Job Role

We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Housing Scheme Assistant to work from our extra care scheme, Spires in Tenterden. You’ll support the day-to-day running of the scheme, focusing on housing related services, not personal care. The successful candidate will have a passion for working with older people, as you will help to create a supportive and positive environment for our residents. We’re looking for someone with excellent communication skills and lots of enthusiasm to achieve goals and develop their skills within a vibrant community.

About Us

At West Kent we’re passionate about the role a housing association can play in society and believe the values of an organisation are what makes it special. Our vision is to deliver places to live and space to grow for our current and future residents. Our valuesguide us to how we do things from delivering on our promises, working with honesty, integrity, and flexibility, showing compassion and self-awareness, as well as a commitment to learning and equally important working hard and having fun.

Benefits
  • generous pension and life cover
  • health cash plan
  • flexible leave package
  • paid time off to volunteer
  • an annual grant to support your wellbeing

Please see our website for more details about our benefits package.

Location Details

The role is be based at our extra care scheme, Spires, in Tenterden.

Application Information

Advert Closing Date: 9am on Wednesday 30 September 2026

Interview Date: Wednesday 7 and Thursday 8 October 2026

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