We are currently working with a well-established Housing Association who are looking to recruit an experienced Scheme Manager to support the delivery of housing services within older persons’ accommodation across the Walsall area. This is a customer-facing role responsible for providing day-to-day tenancy and scheme management, ensuring residents can live safely, independently and comfortably in their homes.
Key Responsibilities of a Scheme Manager:
* Deliver day-to-day tenancy and scheme management across older persons’ housing schemes.
* Act as the first point of contact for residents, supporting them with tenancy‑related issues and helping them sustain their tenancies.
* Carry out regular scheme inspections, ensuring communal areas and buildings are safe, well maintained and compliant with health and safety requirements.
* Manage low-level anti‑social behaviour cases and tenancy breaches, working with other teams where necessary.
* Support the lettings process, including viewings, housing needs assessments and tenancy sign‑ups.
* Liaise with internal teams and contractors to ensure repairs, maintenance and estate services are delivered effectively.
* Maintain accurate records and compliance documentation, including fire safety checks and scheme logs.
* Work with external agencies and community partners to support residents and reduce isolation.
What We’d Love To See From You:
* Experience working within housing management, supported housing, sheltered housing or neighbourhood housing services.
* Experience supporting older or vulnerable residents.
* Knowledge of tenancy management and dealing with ASB or tenancy breaches.
* Understanding of health & safety compliance within housing schemes (fire safety, inspections etc.).
* Strong communication, organisation and customer service skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
What’s on offer for this Scheme Manager role:
* £17 - £19 per hour
* 22 – 25 hours per week
* Minimum 6‑month contract with potential extension
* Opportunity to work with a reputable housing provider supporting older residents
Requirements:
* DBS check required
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes
If this Scheme Manager role is for you please apply or contact katie.cox@niyaapeople.co.uk
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