Independent Living Advisor

14 hours ago

Bristol, United Kingdom The Guinness Partnership Full time

**About the Role**

Our Independent Living teams support older people living in their own homes by providing a warm and friendly housing management service.

We have a new opportunity for an **Independent Living Advisor**to join our team in Bristol. This part-time role (17 hours per week) is ideal for someone passionate about supporting older adults in maintaining their independence and wellbeing.

Reporting to the Independent Living Manager, you’ll provide intensive housing management services to residents in our sheltered housing schemes. Your responsibilities will include building strong relationships with customers, supporting new residents during viewings and move-ins, and helping them understand their tenancy rights and responsibilities.

You’ll also assist customers in accessing housing benefit support or financial advice, and make referrals for assistive technology, aids, and adaptations that promote independent living. Regular site inspections and health & safety checks will be part of your routine, along with monitoring contractor performance to ensure high standards are maintained.

While primarily based at our scheme in Maggs and Millard (BS10 6EY), Bristol, you’ll need to be flexible to travel between local schemes and provide cover when required. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential.

**What We’re Looking For**
- Experience working with older adults, promoting independence and community spirit
- Strong commitment to Equality and Diversity
- Adaptable communication skills, especially when explaining technical information
- Solid administrative and numeracy skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

**What You’ll Get in Return**
- Competitive salary: £12,760.20 per year (17 hours/week)
- Flexible hours: Monday-Friday between 9 am - 5 pm
- Paid mileage: 45p per mile
- Work mobile phone provided
- Free DBS check
- Company sick pay and life assurance (after qualifying period)
- Up to 9% matched pension contributions
- Lifestyle benefits portal: discounts at supermarkets, retailers, leisure activities & more
- Cycle to work scheme
- Simply Health cashback plan
- Employee Assistance Programme

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ABOUT US
- The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our residents, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services.- Job Identification
- 12860
- Job Category
- Care and Support Services
- Posting Date
- 10/22/2025, 09:03 AM
- 11/02/2025, 06:00 PM
- Locations
- Scheme Maggs And Millard Close, Southmead, Bristol, , BS10
- Assignment Category
- Part-Time
- Salary
- £26,271 per annum pro rata
- Recruitment Advisor

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