Scheme Manager Non Residential

Home Group Limited; Englefield Green; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

34 days leave (39 with service)

Discounts on groceries, holidays, and

Pension with life insurance of 3x

Instant pay access with Stream

Job summary

Home Group Limited is recruiting for a Scheme Manager to oversee retirement communities. You will ensure buildings are safe, respond to residents, and foster a warm, supportive environment.

You will supervise contractors, manage accounts and budgets, and signpost residents to welfare services to help them live independently. The role offers a competitive annual salary of £26,300 plus benefits and a commitment to wellbeing and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and ability to build relationships with diverse customers.
• Knowledge of health and social issues affecting older people.
• Experience in safeguarding and conducting risk assessments.
• Ability to work collaboratively with partner organisations.
• Strong administrative skills for managing accounts, budgets and invoicing.

Responsibilities

• Managing the scheme on behalf of residents, ensuring buildings are safe and compliant.
• Providing visibility on the scheme, engaging with customers and creating a welcoming environment.
• Maintaining clean, safe communal areas where residents socialise.
• Working with partner contractors for repairs and sourcing local suppliers.
• Signposting residents to services to support welfare and independence.

Skills

Customer service

Health & social care knowledge

Safeguarding & risk assessments

Collaboration with partners

Administrative skills

Job description

About the role

Earn £26,300 per annum and great benefits including Health Cash Plan

Home, a place where you belongThis is a great job opportunity for you to join our leasehold retirement team as our Scheme Manager. You'll ensure the smooth running of our retirement community by managing our buildings and ensuring our customers are always supported to live independently in their own home.

What you'll do

• Managing the scheme on behalf of our residents, ensuring that our buildings are safe, secure and meet required safety standards.
• Providing visibility on the scheme, engaging with customers, responding to calls and providing a warm, safe and welcoming environment.
• Ensuring communal areas are clean, safe and welcoming. Although our customers live independently, they like to get together regularly to socialise in our wonderful communal spaces.
• Working with partner contractors for any repairs and maintenance works required in communal living areas. You might also support sourcing suitable local suppliers.
• Signposting customers to relevant services to support their welfare and make a difference to their lives.

Why join us

If you want to make a difference supporting people to live independently and enjoy their well-earned retirement, then come and be part of one of the UK's Great Places to Work!

You have

• A passion for providing excellent customer service being able to build great relationships with customers from all different backgrounds.
• Knowledge of the health and social issues that affect older people.
• Some experience in safeguarding and carrying out risk assessments.
• Able to work collaboratively with different partners.
• Strong administrative skills being able to manage accounts, budgets and invoicing for any repairs to our buildings, communal areas and gardens.

Stronger together

We do our best work when we're ourselves. That's why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!

The practical bits

• We mainly work Monday to Friday, and the great news is that you'll be able to shape your own diary.
• You must be able to use technology for updating records, completing online learning and collaborating with other colleagues.
• You'll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that.

What's in it for you

• 34 days leave (this includes bank holidays and a "me day"!), increasing to 39
• Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We'll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more
• Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us
• Generous pension scheme with life insurance of 3x salary
• Instant pay access with Stream