Sanctuarymanages rented and shared ownership homes and supports community initiatives for thousands of customers across England. Our staff help make a real difference to the quality of people's lives.
Scheme Manager
Farnborough: Covering Shaftesbury Court and Bourne Court
GBP 26,643 : GBP 27,467 per year
37.5 hours per week
Part time hours will be considered
We have an exciting opportunity for a Scheme Manager to join our Housing team in Farnborough covering two sites (Shaftesbury Court and Bourne Court). You will be responsible for delivering a high:quality housing management service, which will include promoting independent living, providing tenancy advice and signposting to other agencies for support. This is a rewarding yet challenging role and is ideal for someone who has previous experience of working with older or vulnerable people in a housing management setting and is knowledgeable about safeguarding.
The role of Scheme Manager will include:
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Providing tenancy advice to residents
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Encourage residents to maintain their well:being and independence through the effective delivery of high quality, safe and value for money housing support services that meet their identified needs and organisational objectives
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Meet all legislative and regulatory requirements for housing services activities to ensure clean and safe homes for the Group's customers, including undertaking compliance testing, risk assessments and scheme inspections and ensuring faults are reported and monitored
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Encouraging residents to organise and get involved in activities
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Wellbeing calls to residents via warden call system
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Supporting the lettings team to manage vacant flats
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Managing low level anti:social behaviour
Skills and experiences:
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Numeracy and literacy to the equivalent of GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths
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Some experience of working with older people and understanding their individual needs or similar
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Ability to work alone and manage workloads to meet deadlines
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Working knowledge of handling confidential and sensitive information
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Good interpersonal and customer care skills
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Basic knowledge of Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams
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Occasional travel may be requirement of the role; therefore a full valid driving licence is essential
Why work for us?
We are a not:for:profit housing association and own and manage around 125,000 homes. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture, and nurture and reward talent. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people's lives.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
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25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
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A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
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Life Assurance
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Employee Advice Service including counselling
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Cycle to Work scheme
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Voluntary health plans
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Employee discounts
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Wellbeing support and tools
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Employee recognition scheme
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Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
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Role salary is GBP 26,643 per annum (rising to GBP 27,467 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)
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