Rotherhithe (Darwin Court) SE17 1AD
Sheltered Housing Scheme Manager - Darwin Court
Peabody
£31,750
Full-time
Description
Are you personable, passionate and thrive working with older people? Do you have a natural ability to network and build effective relationships? If so, you could be a Scheme Manager at Peabody, helping our older residents to maintain their independence, whilst ensuring their safety and security.
Your typical day might begin with offering practical support to a resident, followed by conducting a site inspection. You could then meet with an internal or external stakeholder to help connect a resident to additional or specialised services. Later, you might lead a scheme event aimed at encouraging resident participation and promoting overall wellbeing.
As Scheme Manager, you’ll be at the heart of your Peabody community, playing a crucial role supporting the practical needs and wellbeing of residents. You’ll actively work with residents in the management of their self-contained flat, developing and improving Peabody’s service to them and ensuring we take full account of our older residents’ needs.
To thrive in this role, you’ll need to be on-site at the sheltered housing scheme five days a week, working 35 hours in total. The scheme includes 77 flats and serves residents with varying levels of independence, some needing minimal assistance and others living completely independently.
Your role covers all aspect of housing management – everything from estate, scheme, and property inspections to identifying issues and capturing feedback to continuously improve our services and customer satisfaction. If you’re energised by supporting your customers and, like us, committed to helping people flourish, we want to hear from you.
To be success in this role, you’re
Experienced in providing support to vulnerable adults.
Experienced working in housing.
Knowledgeable of the importance of record keeping and understand safeguarding.
Willing to undertake a 6-month fixed term contract.
This role will require an Enhanced DBS check and is offered as a temporary, fixed term contract (for six months).
Here just a few of the benefits for working at Peabody:
30 days’ annual holiday plus bank holidays
Flexible benefits scheme, including options for Healthcare, Dental care, Critical illness cover, vouchers, technology scheme and access to a discount portal.
4 x Life Assurance
Professional development by access to "paid for" apprenticeship programs and qualifications
Two additional paid volunteering days each year
Family friendly policies
Up to 10% pension contribution matched 1:1
Are you ready to apply?
Please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button and submit both your CV and a bit about why we should consider you for the role.
If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Julie-Ann at julie-ann.o'[email protected] and one of our team will be in touch.
PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.
Interviews will take place on the 30 September 2024.
Expiry date: 11/10/2024
Sheltered Housing Scheme Manager - Darwin Court
Company
Peabody
Salary
£31,750
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Rotherhithe (Darwin Court) SE17 1AD
Our Commitments
Living Wage Employer
Hiring Local
Disability Confident
Building Diverse Workforces
Climate Conscious
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About us
We're at a particularly exciting point in our story: Catalyst joined the Peabody Group as a subsidiary on 1 April 2022, and should fully merge in April 2023.
The new organisation will be responsible for 104,000 homes, with 220,000 residents across London and the South East of England. By joining together, we’ll go further and faster with our plans to improve our services, invest in our homes and communities and create innovative solutions to the challenges of carbon consumption and building safety.
If you join us you'll be part of something special: fulfilling your ambitions and working with people who truly care. We offer great opportunities to develop and grow and a range of flexible benefits. You'll also have the chance to work with colleagues who want to help people make the most of their lives. We need talented employees who want to make a difference. If this sounds like you we can’t wait to meet you.
Metrics we Are Proud of
4000+
Employees paid the Real or London Living Wage
38%
of our board members are women
20%
Social value weighting in procurement activities
Benefits
Mental Health
Free, confidential assistance programme for 24/7 phone counselling, legal advice, and referral for therapy.
Health and Wellness
Annual allowance to spend on health benefits e.g. gym memberships, cycle-to-work scheme and dental insurance
Giving Back
We also offer payroll giving to charity and you can take two working days to volunteer in the community.
Flexible Working
We're happy to talk flexible working, including part-time, compressed hours or from home.
Learning & Development
Multiple opportunities for L&D, including mentoring, career coaching, apprenticeships or e-learning
Support
We have a team of employee supporters, who can help you access information, support and guidance
Our Commitments
Living Wage Employer
Disability Confident
Hiring Local
Building Diverse Workforces
Climate Conscious
Peabody
Charity & Non-profit Organisations
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Living Wage Employer
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Building Diverse Workforces
Climate Conscious