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Job Introduction About Us: 2gether Support Solutions is a Facilities and Estates services company providing support to healthcare professionals caring for over 2000 patients daily across multiple East Kent hospital sites. 2gether provides vital services including maintenance, cleaning, catering, procurement, logistics and much more. We are looking for an experienced Accommodation Manager to join our Facilities Team at Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury on a full time (37.5 hours) permanent basis to manage the Trust residential accommodation across three sites. The accommodation manager will maximise the utilisation of available space, helping with providing a consistent income stream for the Trust whilst line managing the team who conduct bookings, payments, cleanliness and Health &amp; Safety to ensure excellent service levels. This role is pivotal in liaising between occupants of Trust property and service delivery teams to ensure an exceptional level of service and cost is adhered to in line the the landlord's obligations across all three sites. The Role <ul><li>Responsibility for the day to day management of the Accommodation Offices across three sites including management of the accommodation and domestic staff.</li><li>Enhance quality in the accommodation team, following company standards and expectations.</li><li>Prepare monthly reports and action plans for the Head of Facilities and relevant Trust and 2gether bodies and panels, attending meetings when required. </li><li>Work closely with facilities management colleagues, providing cross cover as necessary. </li><li>Act as the 2gether expert advisor on all issues relating to the provision of staff accommodation.</li><li>Property management, including allocating appropriate accommodation to incoming tenant, ensuring signed leases/tenancy agreements/licence to occupy are signed and in place and planning availability of accommodation over the financial year.</li><li>Financial and contractual management in relation to accommodation, including annual review of rental income, implementing changes with tenants, rent arrears and referring to credit control when appropriate.</li><li>Maintaining local standards to ensure a safe environment for residents in regards to Infection Control, Health and Safety, Fire and Security and responsibility for ensuring compliance with current legislation for example COSHH, Hygiene Code, Environment Protection, Waste etc. </li><li>Compliance and risk management in relation to accommodation, including acting as Designated Officer (Fire) for the onsite accommodation. </li></ul>The Person <ul><li>Educated to degree level in Property Management or Facilities Management (or the appropriate relevant experience).</li><li>Significant experience in a property related role, ideally NHS or public sector with experience of managing a budget and line management experience.</li><li>Knowledge of property management, including housing standards and leasing arrangements.</li><li>Knowledge of current legislation relating to the services - COSSH, Hygiene, Infection Control, Environmental Protection, Waste, Transport Regulations.</li><li>Keen understanding of issues relating to the Trust and NHS, and how these influence the Facilities as a service provider.</li></ul>Some of the skills you'll need: <ul><li>Ability to work under pressure</li><li>Flexible and innovative approach to problems and working practices</li><li>Multi-disciplinary working and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Effective leadership, team building, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing attributes. </li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, including communication and organisation skills.</li></ul>What we offer <ul><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays with the opportunity also to buy or sell leave. </li><li>Company Pension</li><li>Onsite childcare facilities</li><li>Blink- Staff communications app</li><li>Viv up- Staff discounts &amp; wellbeing platform</li><li>Discounted food in canteen</li><li>Access to the blue light card</li></ul>We offer discounts and savings that make a difference to you including: <ul><li>Discounted travel, accommodation, airport parking, holidays, skiing and travel extras</li><li>Subsidised bus pass</li><li>Health and beauty, gifts, toys, fashion and entertainment</li><li>Training and development opportunities including BICS and functional skills training</li></ul>Bringing a valid form of photo identification is required for your interview. Unfortunately, we will be unable to proceed if you do not provide an acceptable form of ID Social values are at the core of 2gether Support Solutions. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that truly represents our local communities. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage and support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and beyond, ensuring equal opportunities for all.

Accommodation Manager

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 recruiting a permanent House Manager to join the team at our Turnbull Place development based in Folkestone, Kent. Hours: 22 hours per week -Monday to Friday Hourly rate: £15,752.88 per annum Benefits: Group personal pension, life assurance, Employee Assist Scheme, and flexible working hours working in the most beautiful surroundings, generous annual leave entitlement. 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 building a strong community with our homeowners through event coordination, and regular meetings to report company updates and address the priorities of our residents. 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>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. 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

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