Sheltered Housing Scheme Manager 7749
Job Summary
Title: Sheltered Housing Scheme Manager
Contract Type: Permanent FT 36 Hours
Salary: 24545 per annum to 28879 per annum (Regional salary) depending on experience
Working Location:Manchester
Persona: Site Based Worker: Contractual hours to be worked from allocated site(s) with ad hoc office attendance as required
Closing Date:4th May 2026
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Benefits Include:25 days Annual Leave rising to 30 days with length of service Bank Holidays Westfield Health Cash Plan excellent pensionplanand non-contributory life assurance up to 21 hours volunteering paid days lifestyle benefits Employee Assistance Programme.
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
Join our L&Q Living Housing Management Team at L&Q:
An exciting opportunity has become available for the right candidate to join us as a Scheme Manager within our Housing Management Team. Independent Living is an integral part of what L&Q Living do delivering services primarily for our customers aged 55 and over.
Our customers are always at the heart of our service. We are an aspirational and forward-thinking team responsible for delivering quality housing and working with our customers to enable them to maintain their independence and live well by delivering the support they require encouraging social participation and identifying opportunities to connect with the wider community.
We are seeking someone who brings a creative and innovative approach to supporting older people to live independently in their own homes and who has a genuine passion for enhancing their health and wellbeing.
If this sounds like you we would love for you to apply!
Your impact in the role:
In this role you will contribute to delivering a highquality supportive and compliant housing service by:
- Providing frontline housing management services to ensure the scheme is fully compliant.
- Proactively engaging with residents visitors and contractors to maintain positive communication channels enhance resident wellbeing identify support needs and work with partner agencies to achieve appropriate outcomes.
- Encouraging and supportingresidents to make the scheme in which they live a supportive environment for themselves friends and other groups in the areas while embracing technologyassisted processes to enhance the Independent Living offer.
What youll bring:
- Relevant practical experience in housing management or other customer focused role with knowledge of service delivery health and safety and the benefits of assisted technology.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to identify the needs of others and provide support and guidance
- Strong communication and relationship building skills
- Ability to identify problems and proactively find solutions
- Sound working knowledge of Microsoft applications with the ability to collate analyse and present data.
DBS
For this post the successful candidate will need to apply for or be in possession of a Basic Disclosure Barring Service certificate (DBS) to enable them to work within the team. For further information about the Disclosure Barring Service please visit .
If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process including application stage please email
About L&Q:
Were one of the UKs leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for peoples health happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250000 people call our properties home and were proud to serve diverse communities across London the South East and North West of England.
People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times and all levels when representing L&Q.
At L&Q we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger and theyre at the heart of everything we do.
When we recruit we look at what really matters: your skills experience and potential. Were proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. Were a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and weve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair transparent and consistent. Its all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Find out more here.
Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UKs largest housing associations.
Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!
LQL
L&Q is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
L&Q, a leading residential developer & housing association, was founded over 50 years ago to create affordable, high-quality homes for better living.