Independent Living Advisor

2 weeks ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom The Guinness Partnership Full time

About the Role
We have a permanent opportunity for an
Independent Living Advisor to join our team in Chester.

Reporting to the Independent Living Manager, you will be responsible for providing an intensive housing management service to Guinness sheltered housing and extra care customers.

This will include developing successful customer relationships, assisting prospective customers to view properties and settle into their accommodation, assisting in tenancy management matters and ensuring customers understand their rights and responsibilities in accordance with their tenancy agreement.


You will also assist customers to access correct housing benefit assistance or financial advice to pay rent/service charges, complete referrals for assistive technology, aids and adaptations which will help to maintain customer independence.

You will carry out periodic site inspections and tests to ensure scheme is fully operational and Health and Safety compliant, as well as monitoring the quality of contractors, such as window cleaning and grounds maintenance.


You will need be flexible to travel between our schemes. And will require a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

What we're looking for:

  • Previous experience of working with the elderly and proven ability to foster a spirit of cooperation and sense of independence within this group.
  • Demonstrable commitment to Equality and Diversity
  • Ability to adapt communication style to suit individual needs or when explaining technical information.
  • Previous experience of carrying out administrative work including numeracy work.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Good verbal and written communication
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle

What you will get in return:

  • A competitive salary, £13, Full time equivalent £25,521) per annum
  • 20 hours per week, between Monday Friday
  • Work mobile
  • Free enhanced DBS
  • Company sick pay after a qualifying period and life insurance
  • Helping to save for your future Guinness will contribute up to 9% towards your pension a matched basis.
  • Excellent lifestyle benefits portal including cycle to work scheme and fantastic
    discounts at supermarkets and many other shops, online retailers & leisure activities
  • Simply Health cashback scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme,
    plus more
**_Interviews will be held on 2nd May at Deva Point, Chester. _

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