Vacancy Details

Role:  Older People Services Officer – Ref YHG/TP/66/14

Salary:  £22,400 - £28,140 per annum, plus excellent benefits   

Location:  Many Brook House, Hoghton, Lancashire   

Duration:  Permanent

Tier:  5R

Are you seeking an opportunity where you can make a difference and win the hearts and minds of others?

This is a fabulous opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting the elderly to join our high performing Older People Services team.  You will be based at Many Brook House, Hoghton and will be responsible for Sheltered Housing Schemes in the Lancashire area.

Our OPS Officers are responsible for the delivery of an outstanding older peoples housing management service ensuring that  excellent customer service is delivered to both residents and stakeholders and that all activity supports the achievement of the group’s visions and is reflective of older peoples aspirations.

You will be responsible for ensuring the sheltered schemes meet key performance indicators and that both SLA’s and contract agreement are  fully compliant with adherence  to good practice by further developing and enhancing the excellent relationships with on site partners, agencies and colleagues.

You will have experience of managing sheltered housing schemes, staff and have a good understanding of housing legislation.

Your Housing Group is a new generation of housing provider, working efficiently and effectively to build as many quality houses as possible, thereby playing its part in solving the national housing crisis. With over 32,000 homes across the North West, Yorkshire and the Midlands, the business has a large portfolio of retirement living developments and an innovative private rental offer in Hive. Widely regarded for its expertise in regeneration, Your Housing Group prides itself on providing homes which help people to live independently and on enabling people to get on and off the property ladder at different stages of their lives. With a pioneering, creative workforce, Your Housing Group is a business that successfully combines a commercial head with a social heart.

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is therefore subject to ENHANCED DBS clearance.

You will be joining a supportive environment, where we live our values within an IIP Gold accredited organisation and Employer of the Year, Cheshire Business Awards 2014.

Your Housing Group