Independent Living Officer (Extra Care) inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED 27 AUG 2024

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Independent Living Officer (Extra Care) £27,403.80 p.a. 37 hours per week You will be responsible for delivering housing management support functions to older people living in our extra care settings and dependent upon your skills and abilities, you will have a focus on delivering activities or managing compliance too.
The role supports a holistic approach to independent living and the ILO will work closely with customers to ensure they have the best quality of life and are able to stay in their homes for as long as they can through the provision of a service which is centred around the person and their wellbeing.
As Independent Living Officer (ILO) you will be based at one of our modern, purpose-built extra care sites in Preston but will also be required to work in the community and customers' homes.
What we are looking for in you We are looking for someone who shares our values and puts customers at the heart of everything they do.
That is why it is important that you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and experience of working with older or vulnerable people in a customer facing role.
Occasional evening and weekend work may be required to assist with our Activities Programme.
You will need to have a full driving licence and a vehicle insured for business use to be able to travel between sites.
A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this post.
It would be great if you also had: CIH Housing Qualification Level 2 Why work at Community Gateway? Our team are what makes us who we are.
We aim for a great employee experience and that includes offering a range of benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, your birthday off, Christmas closure, free parking, free breakfasts, a health cash-plan, reward and recognition scheme and much more.
Inclusion is key for us.
We would love to hear from people from diverse backgrounds for this role, and second languages come in handy.
Dates for your diary: The closing date for this advert is midnight on Sunday 9th September with interviews expected to be held on Friday 20th September.
A bit more about us: Community Gateway own and manage almost 7000 homes across the city of Preston, but we are so much more than just a landlord.
We aim to offer great customer service, providing safe, well-maintained and affordable homes, and making a positive difference to the communities in which we work.
We make sure that we manage our business to the highest of standards and are working to create a sustainable future.
And finally, we want to be a great place to work….so if you think you have the skills, experience and can live our values, then we want to hear from you.
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Independent Living Officer (Extra Care) £27,403.80 p.a. 37 hours per week You will be responsible for delivering housing management support functions to older people living in our extra care settings and dependent upon your skills and abilities, you will have a focus on delivering activities or managing compliance too. The role supports a holistic approach to independent living and the ILO will work closely with customers to ensure they have the best quality of life and are able to stay in their homes for as long as they can through the provision of a service which is centred around the person and their wellbeing. As Independent Living Officer (ILO) you will be based at one of our modern, purpose-built extra care sites in Preston but will also be required to work in the community and customers' homes. What we are looking for in you We are looking for someone who shares our values and puts customers at the heart of everything they do. That is why it is important that you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and experience of working with older or vulnerable people in a customer facing role. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required to assist with our Activities Programme. You will need to have a full driving licence and a vehicle insured for business use to be able to travel between sites. A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this post. It would be great if you also had: CIH Housing Qualification Level 2 Why work at Community Gateway? Our team are what makes us who we are. We aim for a great employee experience and that includes offering a range of benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, your birthday off, Christmas closure, free parking, free breakfasts, a health cash-plan, reward and recognition scheme and much more. Inclusion is key for us. We would love to hear from people from diverse backgrounds for this role, and second languages come in handy. Dates for your diary: The closing date for this advert is midnight on Sunday 9th September with interviews expected to be held on Friday 20th September. A bit more about us: Community Gateway own and manage almost 7000 homes across the city of Preston, but we are so much more than just a landlord. We aim to offer great customer service, providing safe, well-maintained and affordable homes, and making a positive difference to the communities in which we work. We make sure that we manage our business to the highest of standards and are working to create a sustainable future. And finally, we want to be a great place to work….so if you think you have the skills, experience and can live our values, then we want to hear from you. JBRP1_UKTJ


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