Housing Scheme Manager Vacancy waiting to be filled
Venn Group have been approached by a Housing Association and would like to introduce the following position available
Position: Housing Scheme Manager
Location: Salford, Manchester
Rate: £11.55 PAYE p/hour (inc holiday pay)
Length: 12 weeks on going
Hours: 35 hours p/ week, Mon – Fri 8am – 4pm
The role will predominantly involve:
- Responsible for the complete management of an elderly 63 bed housing scheme
- Carrying out support plans and risk assessments for service users in line with Supporting People QAF
- Liaising with various external agencies on clients behalf including GP's and other health care providers, age concern, the benefits office and social services
- Carrying out morning welfare calls to residents on a daily basis to ensure their wellbeing
- Developing a rounded support network that promoted clients maintaining their independence
- Carrying out routine health and safety checks including fire alarm and emergency alarm checks
- Dealing with any repairs issues including dealing with contractors and ensuring any repairs were made up to standard and in a timely manner
- Responsible for the marketing of void properties and processing all new housing application forms for the scheme
- Completing home visits and assessing prospective tenants suitability for the scheme
- Monitoring all rent accounts each month for arrears and dealing with them accordingly
- Organising and facilitating social activities for the residents including coffee mornings, bingo, day trips and luncheon clubs
- Dealing with all enquiries regarding the scheme which includes by post, telephone, email or in person
The successful candidate must have previous experience in working in supported accommodation or a similar role, and you must have an Adult Enhanced DBS within last 12 months to start this role
To find out more about this role or to apply please contact Sam Marshall or Kiera Power on 0161 830 1830 or alternatively reply to this email with your up to date CV.
*Venn Group’s “Recommendation Scheme”: if you recommend a candidate who is subsequently placed by Venn Group (for a minimum of 2 weeks) you will be eligible for £25 worth of vouchers from a choice of high street organisations.