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The Vacancy House Manager - Retirement Living Location: Gabriel Court, estate in Saffron Walden, Essex Hours: 25 hours per week (Monday to Friday, all year round) Salary: £18, 798 ACTUAL per year plus benefits and bonus We do not currently offer sponsorship - applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Make a Difference Every Day Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a role that involves multi-tasking, problem-solving, and event organisation? McCarthy Stone, the UK's leading retirement living provider, is looking for a House Manager to lead our welcoming estate in Kettering Northamptonshire. Why Work with McCarthy Stone? We offer a rewarding role with a range of employee benefits, including: <ul> <li>Group personal pension and life assurance</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Flexible working hours</li> <li>Work in beautiful surroundings</li> <li>Generous annual leave (25 days, rising to 28 days) plus bank holidays</li> <li>Access to our employee discounts platform (gift cards, supermarkets, restaurants, and more)</li></ul>Role Overview - House Manager As House Manager, you'll be the friendly, professional point of contact for homeowners and their families. Your key focus will be supporting a safe, welcoming and independent lifestyle for our residents. Key responsibilities include: <ul> <li>Welcoming new homeowners and helping them settle into their new homes</li> <li>Providing a front-of-house service and engaging warmly with all visitors</li> <li>Being the first point of contact for residents and offering assistance, guidance, or support</li> <li>Managing supplier relationships to ensure smooth day-to-day operations</li> <li>Acting as the face of McCarthy Stone for homeowners' families and friends</li> <li>Handling resident concerns with sensitivity, confidentiality, and respect</li> <li>Overseeing estate management, including communal areas, gardens, and grounds</li> <li>Supporting the development of a strong community through organising social events and regular resident meetings</li> <li>Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety requirements</li></ul>About You - What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: <ul> <li>Has excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude</li> <li>Has previous experience in a customer-facing or service management role</li> <li>Demonstrates professionalism and a commitment to high-quality service</li> <li>Enjoys variety and takes initiative in a busy environment</li> <li>Can solve problems effectively and remain calm under pressure</li> <li>Is comfortable using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and other basic digital tools</li> <li>Has an awareness of basic Health and Safety (training will be provided)</li> <li>Holds or is willing to obtain first aid qualifications (training provided)</li> <li>Experience in property management is an advantage</li> <li>Enjoys organising events</li></ul>Training &amp; Development You'll receive full support and professional training through our in-house development programmes, which include: <ul> <li>First Aid certification</li> <li>Dementia Friends training</li> <li>Workplace safety courses</li> <li>Ongoing development and progression support</li></ul>Apply Now If you're looking for a meaningful part-time role that combines responsibility, variety, and community impact - we'd love to hear from you. Applications are reviewed as soon as they're received. We may appoint before the closing date, so early application is encouraged. Please note: McCarthy Stone is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. We do not currently offer sponsorship - applicants must have the right to work in the UK. #LI-GM1 About Us As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 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 2025 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

For almost 70 years, Abbeyfield Living Society has been a leading provider of housing and care for older people across England. We're dedicated to exceptional care, and we know it starts with an exceptional team. Are you someone who thrives on making a difference? Join us and build a rewarding career where your skills and compassion truly matter. Role: Housing Manager - Independent Living Location: Girton, Cambridge Contract: 35 hrs p/w Monday - Friday Salary: £36,000 to £39,000 Abbeyfield are looking for an experienced Housing Manager, ideally with robust experience in elderly social housing, for our Cambridgeshire community led development. Girton Green was purpose built in 2012, with onsite restaurant. Role of the Housing Manager <ul><li>Customer &amp; Tenancy Management Leasehold management services and tenancy agreements are effectively overseen to ensure a positive accommodation experience within a safe and secure environment. Customer expectations are proactively managed, and high standards of service are consistently maintained.</li><li>Marketing &amp; Stakeholder Management Local marketing activities are developed and delivered to promote the scheme and enhance its reputation within the community. Strong relationships with referral agencies, social care partners, and other key stakeholders are established and sustained.</li><li>Budget Management Rental and service charge income is maximised through maintaining high occupancy levels and minimising resident debt. Staff-related costs are effectively controlled through efficient budgeting, rota management, and monitoring of timesheets. Additional housing and property expenses-such as utilities and consumables-are managed within budget requirements.</li><li>People Management Maintenance and general assistant staff are effectively led, understand their responsibilities, and remain engaged and motivated. Appropriate staffing levels are maintained to ensure consistent service delivery. Staff development is prioritised to optimise performance, capability, and productivity.</li><li>Compliance, Risk Management &amp; Quality Assurance The scheme complies fully with all relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, and internal Abbeyfield policies and procedures. An effective internal audit programme is implemented to provide ongoing assurance of compliance and quality.</li></ul>About You <ul><li>You have substantial experience working at a management level within a person-centred care and support environment, ideally in a sheltered housing setting.</li><li>You hold a Level 4 in Housing, or willing to work towards achieving this qualification.</li><li>You bring strong knowledge and understanding of the national health and social care strategy for older people.</li><li>You have at least 12 months' experience leading and managing teams, including the ability to manage staff performance, handle formal disciplinary processes, and support the development and retention of talent.</li></ul>Why Join Abbeyfield Living Society? We're committed to recognising and rewarding our team members. Working with us comes with a range of benefits, including: <ul><li>Up to 31 days paid leave pro rata, including bank/public holidays</li><li>Comprehensive induction</li><li>Claim back healthcare expenses with Medicash</li><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Pay progression within role based on skills and contribution</li><li>Learning and career development opportunities</li><li>Occupational sick pay</li><li>Company pension</li><li>Discounted gym membership</li><li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li><li>Striving for independent accreditation as a menopause friendly organisation</li><li>Opportunity to obtain Blue Light Card discounts</li></ul>You can find out more about what makes working for Abbeyfield great by visiting our website <a href="http://www.Abbeyfieldliving.org.uk" target="_blank">www.Abbeyfieldliving.org.uk</a> If you would like to know more or arrange a visit, please email <a href="mailto:k.taylor@abbeyfield.com" target="_blank">k.taylor@abbeyfield.com</a>

Housing Manager - Independent Living

Job Description <ul><li>West Suffolk Council</li><li>Address: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 3YU</li><li>Salary: £29,540 - £32,597 per annum plus excellent employee benefits package</li><li>Hours: 37 hours per week</li><li>Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible</li><li>Reference: 0516</li></ul>A home is more than just a roof over someone's head - it is where individuals and families find their security, safety and stability. We are recruiting for a full time Accommodation Officer to help minimise the use and cost of temporary accommodation. What you will need: To meet the requirements of this role you must be able to provide a high quality, responsive, customer-focused housing management and lettings service for homeless households living in temporary accommodation. With a passion for collaborative multi agency working, you will have excellent communication skills, will be outcome focused, a clear thinker, a great motivator and a skilled and accomplished negotiator and problem solver. Full details of the role can be found in the job description which include the following: <ul><li>undertake regular visits and inspections to ensure that all of the temporary accommodation the council uses is being maintained in a good condition</li><li>work proactively with contractors to ensure that temporary accommodation is repaired</li><li>ensure that a comprehensive, up-to-date inventory and schedule of condition is maintained in relation to every property that is leased or owned by the council</li><li>ensure that homeless households living in temporary accommodation are helped and encouraged to comply with their licence or tenancy conditions.</li></ul>Please refer to the job description and person specification fir full details of this exciting opportunity. Why work for us? Our benefits include: <ul><li>holiday entitlement of 25 days, increasing to 29 days after 5 years (pro rata if part time) plus bank holidays (with an option to buy up to 10 extra days each year subject to approval)</li><li>generous pension scheme - contribute between 5.5% and 6.8% (depending on your salary) and the council will contribute 26%</li><li>life assurance - a payment of three times your annual salary</li><li>flexible working options to enable work/life balance</li><li>agile working - ability to work in the office and from home</li><li>access to a unique employee benefits package which includes discounts and cashback on supermarkets, high street shops, holidays, mobile phones, electrical goods, savings and loan schemes and many other products and services</li><li>salary sacrifice benefits including Cycle to Work scheme, Tusker Leased Car Scheme and SmartTech (buy the latest tech products interest free and repay through your monthly salary)</li><li>rail and bus staff discounts</li><li>a range of Health and Wellbeing initiatives including an employee assistance programme</li><li>discounted membership at Abbeycroft Leisure centres</li><li>A culture of learning inspiring staff to focus on continuous learning</li><li>modern office accommodation.</li></ul>To find out more For an informal discussion and further information, please call Laura Stevenson, Team Leader - Temporary Accommodation, on 01638 719286 or email<a href="mailto:Laura.Stevenson@westsuffolk.gov.uk" target="_blank">Laura.Stevenson@westsuffolk.gov.uk</a> or Vicky Taylor, Accommodation Manager, on 01638 719393 or email <a href="mailto:Vicky.Taylor@westsuffolk.gov.uk" target="_blank">Vicky.Taylor@westsuffolk.gov.uk</a> How to apply To apply, please visit our website Closing date: 12 pm, 21 December 2025. Interview date: 12 January 2026. West Suffolk Council has been rated in the top 10 district councils for climate action (Climate Scorecards 2023) and as a member of UK100 has demonstrated its commitment to a rapid transition to Net Zero with Clean Air in our communities. The council has declared a climate and biodiversity emergency and is committed to working towards net zero emissions by 2039. About the Team IMPORTANT PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING To apply, please follow the application process detailed above. This job does not have a Suffolk Jobs Direct online application form. The 'Apply Now' button below only allows you to submit a job alert, not an online application.

Accommodation Officer

CommonAI CIC is a non-profit membership organisation, founded on a belief in collaborative engineering for the safe and responsible development of foundational AI technologies. A place where AI startups, enterprises large and small, public sector bodies and academia can share resources and knowledge, to codevelop and grow businesses, fast. We are seeking a highly motivated and engaging Community Manager to be the heart of the CommonAI member network. You will be instrumental in cultivating strong relationships with our members, fostering a vibrant and collaborative community, and amplifying CommonAI's mission and impact. This role requires a proactive individual with excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for technology. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Member Relationship Management:</li><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for our members, building rapport and understanding their needs and goals.</li><li>Proactively engage with members to encourage participation in community initiatives and facilitate connections between them.</li><li>Gather feedback from members to continuously improve our offerings and the overall community experience.</li><li>Onboard new members, ensuring they feel welcomed and have the resources they need to succeed within the CommonAI ecosystem.</li></ul><li>Event Planning and Execution:</li><ul><li>Conceptualise, plan, and execute a diverse range of online and in-person events, including workshops, networking sessions, hackathons, and meetups, that cater to the interests and needs of our members.</li><li>Manage all logistical aspects of events, including venue booking, speaker coordination, marketing, and on-site support.</li><li>Evaluate the success of events and identify opportunities for improvement.</li></ul><li>Communications Coordination:</li><ul><li>Craft compelling and informative content for various communication channels, including email newsletters, community forums, and website updates.</li><li>Ensure consistent and timely communication of important announcements, resources, and opportunities.</li></ul><li>Social Media Management:</li><ul><li>Develop and execute a social media strategy to build brand awareness, engage with the wider AI and open source community, and promote CommonAI's activities and achievements.</li><li>Create engaging and relevant content for various social media platforms.</li><li>Monitor social media channels, respond to inquiries, and foster positive online interactions.</li><li>Track and analyse social media performance to optimise engagement and reach.</li></ul></ul>Requirements The ideal candidate will have: <ul><li>A passion for community building, with a particular interest in supporting technology start-ups and fostering collaboration across organisational boundaries.</li><li>A good understanding of open source development principles and the AI technology ecosystem.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create engaging and informative content.</li><li>Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with a natural ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds.</li><li>Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.</li><li>Experience in planning and executing successful events, both online and in-person.</li><li>Proficiency in managing social media platforms and utilizing social media management tools.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>A collaborative and supportive work environment.</li><li>The opportunity to have a high impact in a growing organisation.</li><li>Competitive salary package and pension.</li><li>Professional development opportunities.</li><li>Networking opportunities with influential people from across the tech sector and academia.</li><li>A vibrant office environment located a few minutes walk away from Cambridge train station.</li></ul>CommonAI CIC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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