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The Vacancy Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service? Do you get satisfaction from a role that involves multi-tasking and finding solutions? Do you enjoy organising and facilitating social events? McCarthy Stone is the leading UK's retirement living providers. We are looking for a House Manager to lead their estate at their Lawrence House development in Malden Essex. Hours: 20 hours per week Monday to Friday, working throughout the year. Salary: ACTUAL £17,908.61 plus benefits and bonus. Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave (starts at 25 days and will rise to 28 days max (1 additional day per year) plus bank holidays), entitlement access to benefits platform offering discounted Gift Cards and eGifts and offers for leading brands including restaurants and supermarkets. About the Role of a House Manager We are seeking a customer centric House Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. Our House Manager's key role is to enhance our Homeowner's quality of life and enable them to maintain their independence. This is a diverse role encompassing high level customer service and front of house and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. We welcome applications from candidates who have experience of working in front line services, or customer service management roles. Some of the House Manager duties within this role include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new Homeowners and supporting them to settle into their apartments.</li> <li>Providing a professional front of house service and dealing all visitors in a friendly manner.</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for all our Homeowners and offering them help, support and advice as necessary.</li> <li>Working in collaboration with our partners and suppliers to ensure the smooth running of the estate</li> <li>Being the 'face' of McCarthy Stone for the families and friends of our Homeowners.</li> <li>Dealing with Homeowners issues with sensitivity and understand the need for confidentiality and respect their privacy.</li> <li>Managing the development -gardens and grounds - in an efficient and effective manner, providing our Homeowners with a safe, secure, well maintained, and pleasant environment</li> <li>Facilitating social interaction and helping Homeowners to enjoy retirement living to the full.</li> <li>Ensuring that all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.</li></ul>The successful candidate will have the following key competencies: <ul> <li>Excellent communication skills with a real "can do" attitude.</li> <li>Extensive experience in a professional customer service orientated position.</li> <li>A professional approach with high quality standards.</li> <li>Thrives in a busy a varied role, where every day will be different.</li> <li>Be resilient and can problem solve effectively.</li> <li>An awareness of basic Health and Safety will be a distinct advantage.</li> <li>A good level of computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Outlook.</li> <li>Previous/current work based first aid qualifications will be an advantage although successful candidates will receive all the necessary training on commencement of the role.</li></ul>As part of McCarthy &amp; Stone Management Service, a successful and fast expanding national company, you'll get all the training and support you need to help you meet your career goals from our internal experts. This includes courses such as basic first aid, working safely in the workspace, Dementia Friends training and many more. Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. McCarthy Stone does not currently offer sponsorship. We are only able to consider those that have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship. About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of May 2024, McCarthy Stone operates 538 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2024 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list! Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leave Pension plan Life assurance Employee assistance helpline Health screening Eyecare voucher scheme Long service award Testimonials "I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It's a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team." Linda Diamond - House Manager "Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks ... it's all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel ... even if it was through a screen!" Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner "From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I've had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it's a very 'hands-on' approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments." Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate "Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding." Caroline Craig-cordel - Sales Consultant "I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn't dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time." Stan Smolyar - Head of Brand Previous Next

House Manager

Sanctuary manages rented and shared ownership homes and supports community initiatives for thousands of customers across England. Our staff help make a real difference to the quality of people's lives. Scheme Manager - Part Time Wren House, Colchester £12.80 - £13.20 per hour 15 hours per week We are looking for a Scheme Manager to join our Housing team which consists of Housing Officers and Scheme Managers. Based at Wren House, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the scheme ensuring there are no risks to the residents or assets in the scheme. The role offers an onsite presence and encourages residents who are either elderly or vulnerable to live as independently as possible. We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual, who puts the resident first and can work independently using processes to ensure the scheme is well managed and run efficiently. The role of Scheme Manager will include: <ul> <li>Completing compliance testing including fire alarm checks and water temp checks</li> <li>Reporting any hazards and supporting the repairs of these to ensure communal areas are kept free</li> <li>Completing weekly wellbeing calls to residents who require this service at the scheme and make safeguarding referrals when required</li> <li>Referring residents to support agencies when required and helping them access the different service available to them</li> <li>Dealing with low level anti-social behaviour complaints within the scheme and resolving resident disputes</li></ul>Skills and experiences: <ul> <li>Experience of working with older people in a support capacity and understanding their individual needs or similar</li> <li>Numeracy and literacy to the equivalent of GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths</li> <li>Excellent knowledge of effective communication at all levels</li> <li>Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines</li> <li>Experience of resident involvement and community care values would be an advantage</li> <li>Basic knowledge of Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook</li> <li>Occasional travel may be requirement of the role, therefore a full valid driving licence is essential</li></ul>Why work for us? Sanctuary Housing is one of the UK's leading social landlords, providing around 70,000 homes across England. We give our residents good quality, affordable homes in communities that they can be proud of. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest any surplus we make back into the local communities we serve. Our Benefits As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering: <ul> <li>25 days annual leave (pro rata)</li> <li>A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary</li> <li>Life Assurance</li> <li>Employee Advice Service including counselling</li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme</li> <li>Voluntary health plans </li> <li>Employee discounts </li> <li>Wellbeing support and tools</li> <li>Employee recognition scheme</li> <li>Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues</li> <li>Employee recognition scheme</li> <li>£9,985 per annum (rising to £10,294 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)</li></ul>The full time equivalent salary for this role is £24,963 based on 37.5 hours per week rising to £25,735 after 12 months service and subject to satisfactory performance View the job profile (if the link is unavailable please visit the Sanctuary careers website) Closing Date: 20 February 2025 If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you - <a href="mailto:housing.recruitment@sanctuary.co.uk" target="_blank">housing.recruitment@sanctuary.co.uk</a> We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application. For an insight into what it's like to work for us, take a look at our company page on Linkedin Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Housing Services Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

Scheme Manager

Join our team as a Team Leader in the Colchester area! Newcross Healthcare is hiring now! At Newcross, we want to make sure that our health and social care workers are well supported, which is why we have developed our exclusive app featuring lots to tools to make finding work quick and simple. Same-day pay - enjoy having instant access to up to 50% of the value of your payslip with FlexiPay . As a Team Leader in the Colchester area, you'll earn up to £17.16 per hour ( inc holiday pay). You will lead a team supporting adults with autismand Learning Disabilities enabling them to maximise their potential and develop life skills across multiple activities . You and the team will provide daily support, personal care, medication administration and ensuring service users always receive person-centred care . This role will suit an applicant with prior experiencesupporting people with Autism and intensive behavioural support and of working within a supervisory role whilst leading a team. Why join us: Competitive Pay: Enjoy excellent hourly rates. Flexible Shifts: Choose when you work through our HealthForceGo app. Free Training: Unlimited access to over 4,000 courses with FuturU . Discounts: Get 30,000+ deals with top brands through Perks at Work. Welcome Box: Receive a free gift box and Newcross uniform when you start work. Earn up to £500 for every nurse or carer you recommend! Simply refer them to us. Requirements: Eligibility: Right to work in the UK. Experience: 6-months of UK caregiving experience within the past 3 years. Skills: Knowledge of care equipment and handling techniques. Qualities: Teamwork, flexibility, professionalism, and exceptional caregiving skills. Driving: It is highly desirable that you hold a full UK clean driving licence . Why Newcross Healthcare? We're committed to making your life easier and your work more efficient. Our goal is to match the right healthcare professional to the right client at the right time. Enjoy automatic shift matching, based on your preferences, with our AutoAssign feature in our HealthForceGo app. Apply today and join Newcross as a Team Leader!

Team Leader

Sanctuary manages rented and shared ownership homes and supports community initiatives for thousands of customers across England. Our staff help make a real difference to the quality of people's lives. Scheme Manager Rayleigh £24,963 - £25,735 per year 37.5 hours per week We have an exciting opportunity for a Scheme Manager to join our Housing Operations team in Rayleigh. Scheme Manager is an admin based role, you will be responsible for providing a high quality housing management service to ensure premises are safe, secure and well maintained. In an environment where no two days are the same, you will also be responsible for promoting independent living, through providing information and/or signposting residents to local services that may meet their needs. Our Scheme Managers also assist in arranging coffee mornings and attend drop in sessions for Sanctuary Customers. This is a rewarding yet challenging role and is ideal for someone who has a strong background and experience in the support of elderly and vulnerable people in a housing management setting having awareness of safeguarding concerns. Travel is a part of the role so access to your own vehicle is required. The role of Scheme Manager will include: <ul> <li>Supporting residents by providing information to promote independence, good health and wellbeing </li> <li>Completing mandatory compliance tasks along with health and safety checks</li> <li>Reporting and monitoring repairs to conclusion, ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed</li> <li>Delivering exceptional customer service by resolving problems and complaints</li> <li>Providing administrative support, including maintaining accurate records in a timely manner</li></ul>Skills and experiences: <ul> <li>Strong organisational skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team </li> <li>Excellent communication skills both written and verbal </li> <li>Good practice and knowledge of Health &amp; Safety / compliance</li> <li>Good interpersonal and customer care skills with previous experience of managing schemes</li> <li>Proficient User of Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook</li> <li>Travel is a requirement of the role, therefore a full valid driving licence is essential</li></ul>Why work for us? Sanctuary Housing is one of the UK's leading social landlords, providing around 70,000 homes across England. We give our residents good quality, affordable homes in communities that they can be proud of. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest any surplus we make back into the local communities we serve. Our Benefits As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering: <ul> <li>25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays</li> <li>A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary</li> <li>Life Assurance</li> <li>Employee Advice Service including counselling</li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme</li> <li>Voluntary health plans </li> <li>Employee discounts </li> <li>Wellbeing support and tools</li> <li>Employee recognition scheme</li> <li>Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues</li> <li>£24,963 per annum (rising to £25,735 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)</li></ul>To view the job profile please click here (if the link is unavailable please visit the Sanctuary careers website) Closing Date: 20 February 2025 We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application. For an insight into what it's like to work for us, take a look at our company page on Linkedin Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Housing Services Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

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