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Independent Living Scheme Manager - Older Persons

Nottingham Community Housing Association Ltd
locationBottesford, Nottingham NG13, UK
PublishedPublished: Published today
Full Time
The Vacancy

Are you passionate about supporting older people to live independently and with dignity? We are looking for a compassionate and proactive Scheme Manager to join our friendly Independent Living for Older Persons (ILOPS) team at Warwick Flats.

About Warwick Flats

Warwick Flats is a warm and welcoming supported housing scheme offering long-term accommodation in 22 self-contained flats. We empower residents to live independently while fostering a strong sense of community through regular tenant meetings and activities.

What You'll Be Doing

As Scheme Manager, you'll:
  • Provide housing management and tenancy support to older residents.
  • Coordinate with families, carers, and external agencies to meet tenant needs.
  • Report repairs and conduct regular health and safety checks.
  • Manage voids and lettings, including viewings and assessments.
  • Promote tenant engagement and community involvement.
  • Maintain secure access and communal areas.
  • Support residents with aids, adaptations, and access to services.
What We're Looking For

You'll bring:
  • Knowledge of social housing and issues affecting older people.
  • Experience supporting vulnerable individuals.
  • Understanding of health & safety and safeguarding.
  • Effective communication and coordination skills.
Additional Info

The 21 hours per week will be covered over a minimum of 3 days per week; there is flexibility around which days of the week but working days must be between Monday and Friday.

Our Head Office is based in Clifton, and you will be required to attend training here on occasion.

Please note you will be asked to complete a work-related test as part of the interview process.

The Company

We're Nottingham Community Housing Association, known to many as NCHA. We've been around since 1973, and we're really proud of that. We're more than just a housing association: we deliver care and support to people all over the East Midlands. Read our story to find out more about us.

Some Benefits

Wellbeing
plan

NCHA
pension

Free DBS
checks

£250 referral bonus

Generous annual
leave

Free healthcare
cash plan

Company social
events

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave and pay

Free training and development

Access to cycle to work and discounted bus pass schemes