Salary: £26,167 - £28,324 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent, full time
Location: primarily in Buxted with one day working from home per week
Who?
We require a Retirement Living Manager to ensure the smooth day to day running at Wealden’s Retirement Living Court in Buxted. The post-holder will look after the interests and wellbeing of residents, encourage residents to make full use of the communal facilities and deal with any emergencies that may arise, as well as provide some cover at other courts.
What do you need?
You should have good interpersonal, administrative and communication skills and previous experience of working in a similar community, care or social service environment, along with knowledge and understanding of issues relating to the support of older and vulnerable people.
You will be socially outgoing and able to demonstrate the level of competence and care required to support the residents, along with some experience of tenant management and tenant support planning. You will also need to have experience of using email and MS Office packages such as Outlook, Word and Excel. Possession of a CIH qualification and an understanding of the process of allocating social housing in the UK would be an advantage.
For more information about the post, please contact the Supported Housing Team Leader at: [email protected]
What do we offer?
- Working for a great, forward thinking Local Authority.
- Excellent salary, pension, flexible working, fantastic employee benefits and comprehensive staff health & wellbeing scheme.
- A friendly, supportive team and a range of opportunities for continuing Professional Development.
- Hybrid working with the ability to work from home as well as from our newly refurbished offices in Hailsham.
- Free parking
Wealden District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities and all applications will be treated on merit.
To Apply
Please click on the “Apply Online Now” button below. If you are unable to apply online, or have a query, please email: [email protected], ensuring you quote the relevant post number.