If you have a passion for working in the community, getting to know people and enabling them to manage their homes and improve their lives – you belong at Bromford.

As scheme manager, you’ll create an environment where our residents that live on site have a great place to live and can thrive. You’ll match a strong level of care provision with a full timetable of activities that enable our customers to enjoy an active and independent lifestyle, encouraging residents to organise events and activities and run clubs themselves.

We want you to get to know the customers interested in living in our scheme, understanding their circumstances and what they want from their new home. You will need to bring the community into our retirement living scheme, inviting local residents to look around, speaking to community groups, and engaging with local colleges; building relationships that will help bring the community to life.

You will be accountable for every aspect of service provision as well as building maintenance and tenancy agreements and directly manage the facilities co-ordinator. Acting as the main point of contact and a link for care providers, with direct responsibility for their performance and overall contract compliance, you will also be managing budgets and staffing requirements, ensuring we maximise all income and profit opportunities for the scheme.

The role is full time and a 6-month fixed-term contract. You’ll be based at our retirement living scheme Park Gardens in Banbury (OX16 9HQ), the role is subject to an DBS Enhanced and Adult Barred List check.

We want you to be somebody who:

• Is ideally an experienced manager from an extra care or retirement living background.
• As a proven performer, you’ll enjoy a challenge and have plenty of initiative, as well as lots of ideas
• Will meet your targets on time and deliver them to the best of your ability
• Is a natural communicator, relationship builder and manager; your desire to provide a quality service right across the community will have future customers flocking to your door
• Has high standards and never one to shirk from doing what’s right. You’ll have a passion for improving and enhancing the customer experience
• Is confident managing finances and can make the most of the facilities on-site, that will result in a healthy income for the scheme and guarantee its ongoing success

If you have previous experience as a scheme manager, service manager, care home manager, residential manager, facilities manager or something similar, this could be a great opportunity for you.

The closing date is Monday 11 November 2024.