Two-Site Scheme Manager, Supported Housing

LinSocial Housing Ltd; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 24,545 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Company sick pay

Employee wellbeing support

Enhanced family and carers leave

Cycle to Work

Job summary

LinSocial Housing Ltd is recruiting a permanent Scheme Manager to oversee two supported housing schemes in South Trafford. The role involves leading applications, allocations and day-to-day housing service while promoting residents' independence and wellbeing.

Location: South Trafford (Timperley and Hale). This site-based role requires recent housing experience within a local authority or housing association, with strong safeguarding knowledge and the ability to work with partner agencies to

Qualifications

• Recent housing experience within a local authority/council or housing association.
• Experience in scheme management or a related housing service.
• Knowledge of allocations, voids, lettings, resident engagement and housing management compliance.
• Understanding safeguarding and the needs of older people and/or vulnerable adults.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications and housing/customer management systems.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car that can be insured for business use.
• Willingness to complete Enhanced DBS check and occasional evenings/weekends if required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with tenant, tenancy, housing management and scheme responsibilities.
• Keep safeguarding and resident wellbeing at the centre of all actions and decisions.
• Manage applications, assessments, allocations, voids and lettings efficiently.
• Identify residents' support needs and work with partner agencies to achieve appropriate outcomes.
• Deliver person-centred services that promote choice, independence and a positive resident experience.
• Build effective relationships with residents, visitors, contractors, colleagues and external partners.
• Maintain accurate records and use digital systems to support reliable service delivery.
• Contribute to team meetings, shared learning, training and continuous service improvement.

Skills

Housing management

Safeguarding

Resident engagement

Communication

Organisation

Problem-solving

Relationship-building

Driving licence

Tools

Microsoft applications

Job description

LinSocial Housing Ltd is recruiting a permanent Scheme Manager to oversee two supported housing schemes in South Trafford. The role involves leading applications, allocations and day-to-day housing service while promoting residents' independence and wellbeing.

Location: South Trafford (Timperley and Hale). This site-based role requires recent housing experience within a local authority or housing association, with strong safeguarding knowledge and the ability to work with partner agencies to