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Hays are recruiting on behalf of a reputable Housing Association for a Scheme Manager (over 55's) to start on a short-term temporary basis based in the Staffordshire area.
Role Purpose
To manage the day‑to‑day running of an Over 55s housing scheme, ensuring resident wellbeing, tenancy compliance, health & safety, and smooth scheme operations during a short‑term cover period.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the main point of contact for residents and external partners
Carry out welfare checks and respond to low‑level support needs
Manage tenancies, viewings, and void properties
Complete health and safety checks and maintain compliance records
Raise and monitor repairs and contractor activity
Record actions accurately and escalate safeguarding concerns appropriately.Requirements
Experience in scheme management, sheltered housing, or older people's services
Strong understanding of safeguarding and health & safety
Confident managing residents, repairs, and tenancy issues
Good IT and record‑keeping skills
Enhanced DBS (or able to obtain quickly)
Ability to work independently, full timeHoursFull time, Monday-Friday (typically 9am-5pm)
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