Elderly Scheme Manager

Scheme Manager required for ELDERLY housing association in the London Borough of Richmond. These are individual dwellings in which residents enjoy independent living. Scheme Managers support residents in maintaining dignity and independence. The Scheme Managers will provide support at all the house estates, dependent on the schedule of cover and staff leave. There are 48 houses. The Scheme Managers support the residents in the houses and assist one another in dealing with emergencies at all times. All Scheme Managers work in accordance with a schedule of duty periods and free time. The Scheme Managers work as a team. Some Scheme Managers are resident on the estates and some are non-resident. A Careline emergency alarm system is in operation in each house. Each house is fitted with smoke detectors which are monitored by Careline. Each resident has a pendant transmitter and an alarm button on the Careline unit. The Scheme Manager is required to keep good records of the residents in order to summon doctors, family members, etc. and to discuss relevant matters with Social Services departments. On dates set at the beginning of each year Scheme Managers are required to make short written reports for the Trustees setting out the details of any matter other than routine support. In addition to on-going and special support, the Scheme Managers are required to get to know each resident and visit according to need. Some residents will require a daily visit whilst others will expect a
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