Relief Development Manager (North Area Lochaber)

Hanover Scotland Housing Association; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A housing association in Scotland is seeking a Relief Development Manager to support residents in a safe environment. This role requires a friendly individual with strong communication skills and a passion for helping people. Responsibilities include logging repairs, liaising with contractors, and maintaining the cleanliness of facilities. The position offers a salary range of £14.30 - £15.02 per hour, with a closing date for applications on January 7th, 2026.

Qualifications

• Ability to empathise with and care for the elderly.
• Demonstrable ability to remain calm while multi-tasking.
• Clear and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Log day-to-day repairs and monitor progress.
• Liaise with contractors and carry out property inspections.
• Engage with customers and provide requested information.
• Ensure performance and KPIs are met.
• Maintain cleanliness of common areas and facilities.

Skills

Passion for helping people

Knowledge of housing management services

Strong communication skills

Multi-tasking ability

Job description

Relief Development Manager

Location: North Area (Lochaber)

Working hours: Relief

Remuneration: £14.30 - £15.02 per hour

Closing Date: January 7th, 2026, at 23:59 pm

Hanover has been successfully housing and supporting people in Scotland for more than 40 years. Our core purpose is to help people feel safe and secure at home so they can live full and independent lives. We proudly provide and manage a wide range of housing throughout Scotland that enhances our residents’ quality of life.

About the Role

The Relief Development Manager position is both a rewarding and challenging role that helps residents live independently within a safe and caring environment,

This post would suit a friendly and professional individual with the ability to deal with a wide range of people; from the care team that you work alongside, residents and their families to contractors, local community groups and other agencies.

Main Responsibilities

As the Relief Development Manager, you will handle a variety of responsibilities and tasks related to the smooth and continuous running of the development., including but not limited to:

• Logging day-to-day repairs and monitoring the progress.
• Liaising with contractors where necessary and carrying out property inspections.
• Regularly engaging with our customers, providing advice and information as requested.
• Ensuring that performance and key performance indicators are met.
• Cleaning and general upkeep of common areas, facilities, and accommodation.

About You

• To join us, you need to have a genuine passion for helping people and the ability to empathise with and care for the elderly.
• Possess a sound knowledge of housing management services
• Ability to build rapport with a wide range of people
• Strong, clear communication skills in order to succeed
• Demonstrable ability to remain calm as a highly efficient multi-tasker

Interview Date January 21st, 2026

Hanover is an equal opportunity and disability confident employer.

Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Ltd

Scottish Charity no: SC 014738