Independent Living Manager


Company 

Radcliffe Housing Society

Location 

Sevenoaks

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Job Requirements/Description

At Radcliffe Housing Society, we believe in putting people first. We provide high-quality, person-centred housing services that empower residents to live independently and with dignity.

We're looking for a compassionate and proactive Independent Living Manager to help us achieve this mission across our Independent Living schemes.

About the role

As an Independent Living Manager, you'll support older and vulnerable residents to sustain their tenancies, improve their well-being, and stay connected to their communities. You'll offer practical advice, develop support plans, promote independence, and respond to emerging needs - all while managing properties to a high standard, and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements.

What you'll be doing

  • Carrying out holistic assessments and developing tailored support plans
  • Helping residents understand their tenancy and maintain their independence
  • Promoting wellbeing through regular welfare checks and community engagement
  • Managing low-level ASB, hoarding, and tenancy sustainment issues
  • Coordinating social activities to reduce isolation and encourage participation
  • Ensuring schemes meet all health and safety, compliance, and regulatory standards
  • Supporting void management and helping new residents settle in
  • Building strong relationships with residents, families, and partner agencies

What we're looking for

Experience supporting older/vulnerable adults, including those with complex needs

Knowledge of tenancy management and housing-related legislation

Excellent interpersonal skills and a compassionate, person-centred approach

Ability to work under pressure.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Strong organisational skills and confidence using IT systems

Understanding of safeguarding, health and safety, and GDPR

Ability to work flexibly across multiple locations

Possession of, or a demonstratable commitment to working towards a Level 4 Housing Certificate or Diploma

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)

Why join Radcliffe?

We're a small, committed, high-performing housing provider with big ambitions for our residents. You'll be part of a supportive team where your voice counts, and your work makes a genuine impact. We offer flexible working, ongoing training, and a culture that values inclusion, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • A generous holiday entitlement, plus paid bank holidays
  • Additional out of hours callout benefits
  • Membership to Pension Scheme
  • Career development, training opportunities and access to e-learning
  • Access to eye care vouchers and VDU Glasses
  • Financial assistance for dental care treatment
  • External Occupational Health service
  • Access to EAP Services 24/7
  • Free parking

No agencies please

Company 

Radcliffe Housing Society

Location 

Sevenoaks

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

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