Overview
Our Independent Living teams support residents aged 55 and over, living in their own homes, by providing a supportive housing management service.
We are offering an Independent Living Advisor position in Crewe. The role reports to the Independent Living Manager and focuses on delivering housing management services within our sheltered housing schemes.
Responsibilities
Conduct regular site inspections, health & safety checks and monitor contractor performance to ensure high standards.
Build strong relationships with residents, support new residents during viewings and move‑ins, and explain tenancy rights and responsibilities.
Signpost residents to housing benefit support, financial advice, assistive technology and other adaptations that promote independent living.
Primarily cover Crewe schemes with flexibility to provide cover in Chester when needed.
Qualifications
* Strong commitment to equality and diversity
* Experience working with older adults, promoting independence and community spirit
* Adaptable communication skills, especially when explaining technical information
* Solid administrative and numeracy skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Excellent verbal and written communication
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
* Basic DBS check (paid for by The Guinness Partnership)
Legal and Equal Opportunities
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.
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