Scheme Manager Job Blackburn area,England UK,Management

Scheme Manager - Blackburn - 30 hours / 6 months

Your new companyYou'll be joining a well-established housing provider committed to delivering safe, well-managed retirement and independent living services. The organisation supports older residents across schemes and surrounding bungalows, ensuring high-quality housing management, customer service, and wellbeing support.
Your new roleYou'll provide day-to-day Scheme Manager cover across a retirement living scheme and nearby bungalows. This includes:

Daily wellbeing checks and light-touch support
Building safety checks and compliance tasks
Coordinating contractors and monitoring on-site works
Supporting residents with tenancy queries and signposting
Maintaining accurate records and reporting issues promptly
Providing occasional buddying cover where required

This is a steady, people-focused role ideal for someone confident working independently while maintaining a warm, professional presence on scheme.

Hours:

Mon-Fri, 6 hours per day plus 30-minute lunch. Flexible options include:

8:00-14:30
8:30-15:00
9:00-15:30

What you'll need to succeed

Experience in retirement living, sheltered housing, independent living, or scheme management
Strong communication skills and a supportive, resident-focused approach
Confidence completing building checks and following compliance procedures
Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
A calm, reassuring manner when responding to low-level issues or wellbeing concerns

What you'll get in return

Consistent weekday hours with flexibility
Supportive team and clear handover processes
Weekly pay options (PAYE or Umbrella

What you need to do now
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