We are currently partnering exclusively with an independent housing provider, who are looking to appoint an Almshouse Manager on a permanent basis. This will be a part-time position based in Surrey, the position will require you to work up to 30 hours per week over a minimum of four days. This is an office-based position with a salary between £35,000 - £40,000 pro rata. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of managing over 55s accommodation and who is able to build positive relationships with residents with the aim improving service delivery and independent living. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Line management of the Deputy Almshouse Manager Managing a residential scheme of approximately 50 units, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the service Supporting residents to live independently, providing guidance and signposting to relevant services where required Leading on community engagement activities to encourage resident involvement and promote wellbeing Carrying out regular welfare checks, identifying any support or safeguarding concerns Undertaking routine warden call testing and fire safety checks in line with health and safety requirements Responding to and managing low-level anti-social behaviour (ASB) cases appropriately Reporting repairs and monitoring progress, liaising with contractors to ensure timely completion Overseeing the turnaround of void properties, ensuring they are ready for re-let within agreed timescales Monitoring tenants rent accounts and chase tenants rent arrears Signposting customers to additional support providers Dealing with general estate and tenancy management Experience required: Experience managing over 55s housing scheme Experience in driving resident involvement Experience with line management Skills, knowledge and expertise required: Excellent IT skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Rewards and Benefits: Excellent pension contributions (8%) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Office shutdown between Christmas and New Year Working hours: Up to 30 hours p/w Minimum of four days p/w Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don’t forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.