Overview
Scheme Manager (Residential – Live In) — Location: Amersham | Salary: £19,656 per annum | Vacancy Type: Part Time (30 hours per week) | Closing Date: 19 March, 2026
The lodge is a retirement living scheme consisting of 43 spacious flats on the outskirts of Amersham, close to a thriving town centre with plenty of amenities. It is a private development for the over 55’s and is managed by a Residential Scheme Manager.
That’s where you come in.
They’re now seeking a Live-In Residential Scheme Manager to assist the Regional Manager with the day-to-day operational management of the independent living scheme, delivering an on-site housing management service that supports residents to live independently in a safe environment.
Responsibilities
* Assist the Regional Manager with day-to-day operational management of the independent living scheme and deliver an on-site housing management service that supports residents to lead independent lives in a safe environment.
* Carry out well-being checks and respond to emerging changes in circumstances; identify and manage risk including safeguarding, taking accountability for ensuring appropriate actions are taken and controls are in place to manage the risk.
* Engage with older people and their families and support them to identify issues important to them and how they would like to progress them.
* Develop relationships with partner agencies that provide well-being opportunities; support residents to produce and access a programme of well-being and social initiatives, onsite and virtually, that helps address issues affecting older residents such as well-being, loneliness and dementia awareness.
* Routinely carry out health & safety, fire safety and warden call system checks, ensuring compliance and high service standards, and identify and manage risk including safeguarding.
* Note: Accommodation costs will be deducted from the annual salary.
Qualifications / Requirements
* Experience of working in a housing environment.
* Highly customer focused.
* Good IT skills, including the ability to use databases, tablets etc.
* Good numerical skills and the ability to support the monitoring of budgets.
* A motivated and committed self-starter with strong organisational skills, with a passion to deliver innovative services.
* Ability to work collaboratively and communicate information clearly and effectively with others.
* Thinks practically and logically and produces high quality work, overcoming problems/issues to meet deadlines.
* Deliver excellent customer service, including response and resolution of customer feedback and complaints.
Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document.
Discover the organisation
The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme.
Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market.
They’re looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people’s lives.
They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation.
They reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.
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