Hours:
37 Location:
Uckfield, East Sussex / Hybrid Based in Uckfield with one day working from home per week.
Fixed term until November 2025 with possible extension or permanency
We require a dynamic Retirement Living Manager to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of Wealden’s Retirement Living Court in Uckfield. The post-holder will look after the interests and wellbeing of residents, encourage residents to make full use of the communal facilities, deal with any emergencies that may arise, and provide some cover at other courts. You should have good interpersonal, administrative, and communication skills, along with previous experience of working in a similar community or social service environment. Knowledge of issues relating to the support of older and vulnerable people is essential. You should be comfortable working as part of a dispersed team, managing the court independently with support. You will be socially outgoing and able to demonstrate the level of competence and care required to support the residents, ideally with some experience in tenant management and tenant support planning. Flexibility to attend any out-of-hours emergencies that may occasionally arise at any court is required, for which remuneration will be provided. Experience of using email and MS Office packages such as Outlook, Word, and Excel is also necessary. An understanding of social housing in England would be advantageous. We offer an excellent package, including a competitive salary, career progression scheme, career average salary pension scheme, an employee benefit scheme offering a range of discounts and salary sacrifice schemes, and discounted leisure centre membership. 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. Please ensure you quote the relevant post number.
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37 Location:
Uckfield, East Sussex / Hybrid Based in Uckfield with one day working from home per week.
Fixed term until November 2025 with possible extension or permanency
We require a dynamic Retirement Living Manager to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of Wealden’s Retirement Living Court in Uckfield. The post-holder will look after the interests and wellbeing of residents, encourage residents to make full use of the communal facilities, deal with any emergencies that may arise, and provide some cover at other courts. You should have good interpersonal, administrative, and communication skills, along with previous experience of working in a similar community or social service environment. Knowledge of issues relating to the support of older and vulnerable people is essential. You should be comfortable working as part of a dispersed team, managing the court independently with support. You will be socially outgoing and able to demonstrate the level of competence and care required to support the residents, ideally with some experience in tenant management and tenant support planning. Flexibility to attend any out-of-hours emergencies that may occasionally arise at any court is required, for which remuneration will be provided. Experience of using email and MS Office packages such as Outlook, Word, and Excel is also necessary. An understanding of social housing in England would be advantageous. We offer an excellent package, including a competitive salary, career progression scheme, career average salary pension scheme, an employee benefit scheme offering a range of discounts and salary sacrifice schemes, and discounted leisure centre membership. 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. Please ensure you quote the relevant post number.
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