Brackenberry Limited • Taunton, Somerset

Extra Care Scheme Manager

About this role

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Somerset to assist with the appointment of an Extra Care Scheme Manager, on a 3.5-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay

£13.47 - £17.82 per hour

Summary

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and customer-focused Scheme Manager to provide temporary cover across two private sheltered residential leasehold schemes in Taunton. The role focuses on delivering a high-quality housing management service, supporting residents to live safely and independently, and ensuring communal areas and services are maintained to a high standard.

Responsibilities

Act as the main point of contact for leaseholders and residents

Provide advice and practical support on day-to-day housing matters

Monitor the condition, cleanliness, and safety of communal areas

Liaise with contractors, managing agents, and external services

Promote resident wellbeing and encourage community engagement

Essential Requirements

Previous experience within housing, sheltered housing, or supported living environments

Strong customer service and communication skills

Ability to build positive relationships with residents and stakeholders

Confident, empathetic, and proactive approach

Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively

Good organisational and problem-solving skills

IT literate with experience using Microsoft Office and housing systems

Please note

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.

You should have right to work in U.K

This role requires a Basic DBS

Disclaimer

Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important

We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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