Scheme Manager

Salary £13,104

Location Thurcaston

This is a Permanent, Part Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

The Vacancy

Join Amplius as a Scheme Manager, ensuring residents’ welfare, safety, and comfort while creating a welcoming community. You’ll oversee daily operations, monitor services, resolve housing and maintenance issues, and support residents as they settle into their homes.

💰Salary: £13,104 per year

📝Contract: Permanent, part time

⏰Your week: 20 hours (Monday - Friday 9am - 1pm)

📌Location: Thurcaston (with occasional office visits)

✨Snapshot of your role

Act as a professional role model, maintaining a high profile, safe working practices, and up-to-date knowledge through continuous personal development.
Supervise daily activity within the scheme, providing unobtrusive support to residents and maintaining accurate records of their circumstances.
Respond promptly to alarm calls and emergencies, providing practical and compassionate assistance until appropriate services take over.
Promote resident independence and community engagement through the organisation and facilitation of social events, activities, and residents’ committees.
Advise residents on accessing medical, domestic, social, or financial support and liaise with relevant authorities or services as needed.
Monitor contractor performance, ensure high standards of maintenance for communal areas, and challenge or report poor service delivery.
Maintain a safe and secure environment, including risk assessments, fire safety procedures, emergency lighting checks, and adherence to scheme regulations.
Support prospective property purchasers by providing tours of properties and communal facilities as required.
Oversee day-to-day and monthly financial monitoring for the scheme, ensuring compliance with organisational policies.

🔍What we’re looking for

Good standard of literacy and numeracy
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
Experience in conflict resolution and emergency response
Organised, with good IT and record-keeping skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Flexible, positive, and people-focused attitude
Promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion

🚗 A full UK driving license is essential for this role.

🕵️ DBS clearance is required for this role.

Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role.

🚨Important - We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You must reside in the UK for the duration of your employment and provide Right to Work evidence.

Closing: 4 January

Phone screening: 8 January

Interviews: 13 January

🚫We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities.

Have questions? 🧐Contact the Amplius Recruitment Team and we’ll be in touch to support you with any questions, queries or conundrums!

The Company

Amplius is one of the largest housing providers across the Midlands, East and Southeast of England. We own and manage more than 37,000 homes and deliver a range of quality services, including care and support, specialist housing and home ownership options. We’re a team of over 1,300 colleagues driven to have a positive impact on people’s lives and provide affordable homes that make a difference.