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Scheme Manager - Old Park Close

  • Application closing date: 20 Apr 2020 12:12

Job Description

One year Fixed Term Contract - providing housing management services to tenants and leaseholders 

Responsibilities Including: 

  • Monitoring the welfare of residents and contacting necessary agencies where appropriate
  • Ensuring the general Health and Safety within the scheme and to carry out and document all Health and Safety checks 
  • Monitor the expenditure of the scheme budget, keeping within budgetary limitations
  • Receiving and processing any repair works and monitoring their progress
  • Liaising with outside agencies and suppliers
  • Responsible for management of void properties, ensuring that re-let targets are met

Candidate Requirements

  • Certificate in Supported Housing, Charted Institute of Housing or equivalent (preferred but not essential)
  • Knowledge of Housing/Benefit/Supporting People requirements and criteria 
  • A wide knowledge of health and social issues that may affect our residents 
  • At least two years Housing experience in a similar or related field (essential)
  • Ability to deal with challenging and emergency situations in a calm manner
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills

Employment Details

  • Employment Type: FTC
  • Hours: 17.5 hours per week
  • Pay: £11,247.6 Annually

Additional Information

This role is a one year fixed term contract. 

Hours of work are Monday 8am - 2pm, Tuesday 8am - 2pm and Thursday 8am - 1:30pm (a total of 17.5 hours per week)

Benefits

  • 25 days' annual leave pro rata (excluding Bank Holidays)
  • Contributory Pension Scheme - with employer contribution
  • Dedicated Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support and advice
  • Refer a Friend bonus

How to Apply

Closing date for applications is 20th April 2020

To apply for this role please email your CV and covering letter to jobs@sussexhousing.org.uk

Should you require any further information regarding this role, please do not hesitate to email a member of the HR team: jobs@sussexhousing.org.uk