Alpha Living
Wallasey, Merseyside
Job Title: Development Business Partner Location: Wirral Salary: 52,000 per year Job type: Full Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week. About Alpha Living: Alpha is an award-winning specialist provider of housing for older people working across the north of England. We provide community based, sheltered housing, extra care housing and support services across 11 local authorities. We own and manage 960 apartments let on social rents or affordable rents, and have an ambitious strategy for growth over the next five years. As a leader in the field of older persons' housing, Alpha is known for our top-quartile customer satisfaction ratings, financial stability, and dedicated, high-performing team. We provide more than just homes; we create vibrant communities that support independence and quality of life for our residents. We are an advocate for older people, speaking out when policy or services just aren't good enough. We make a difference to our residents by creating exciting, affordable places to live where everyone can thrive, and become the best possible version of themselves. We understand our residents and are deeply committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, driven by our passion and values. As a values based organisation, our values are our guiding principles. This, coupled with the warmth and strong community spirit of our developments, makes Alpha Living a welcoming and vibrant place to live and work. About the Role: At Alpha, we are a kind and thoughtful organisation dedicated to helping older people live independently for longer. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Development Business Partner to take a leading role in delivering our new homes programme and identifying future development opportunities that align with our mission and values. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this is a pivotal role that will influence the growth and sustainability of Alpha. You will lead on the identification, appraise and delivery of land and property opportunities, ensuring that new developments meet Alpha's design, quality and financial standards. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and the Board, you will play a key role in shaping strategic decisions and ensuring all projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly and in accordance with Homes England and other regulatory frameworks. You will build and maintain productive partnerships with Local Authorities, Homes England, the NHS, landowners and developers, working collaboratively to secure opportunities that support the organisation's long-term objectives. The role also requires close liaison with internal colleagues across housing, finance and asset management to ensure seamless project delivery, effective budget management and successful handover of completed schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated professional who thrives on responsibility, values integrity, and is passionate about delivering high-quality, affordable housing solutions that make a real difference in people's lives. About You: You will need to have extensive experience in housing development or the construction sector, with a comprehensive understanding of the full development process and the associated legislative and regulatory frameworks. You will have demonstrable experience of negotiating land acquisitions and contracts, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and delivering successful outcomes within agreed timescales and budgets. You will hold a relevant professional or technical qualification and be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of planning policy, procurement processes and building contracts. Experience of undertaking financial viability appraisals would be advantageous. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, as you will be required to represent Alpha in meetings with key stakeholders, community groups and partners. You will be self-motivated, analytical and commercially aware, with the ability to make informed decisions and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations. Above all, you will share and demonstrate Alpha's organisational values. You will be bold and brave in your thinking and approach; compassionate in your dealings with others; honest in your communications and decision-making; and positive in your outlook, contributing to a culture of collaboration, inclusion and continuous improvement. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role. Closing Date: Friday 14th November. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. We encourage interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Business Development Business Partner, Partnership Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Housing Development Business Partner, may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Development Business Partner Location: Wirral Salary: 52,000 per year Job type: Full Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week. About Alpha Living: Alpha is an award-winning specialist provider of housing for older people working across the north of England. We provide community based, sheltered housing, extra care housing and support services across 11 local authorities. We own and manage 960 apartments let on social rents or affordable rents, and have an ambitious strategy for growth over the next five years. As a leader in the field of older persons' housing, Alpha is known for our top-quartile customer satisfaction ratings, financial stability, and dedicated, high-performing team. We provide more than just homes; we create vibrant communities that support independence and quality of life for our residents. We are an advocate for older people, speaking out when policy or services just aren't good enough. We make a difference to our residents by creating exciting, affordable places to live where everyone can thrive, and become the best possible version of themselves. We understand our residents and are deeply committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, driven by our passion and values. As a values based organisation, our values are our guiding principles. This, coupled with the warmth and strong community spirit of our developments, makes Alpha Living a welcoming and vibrant place to live and work. About the Role: At Alpha, we are a kind and thoughtful organisation dedicated to helping older people live independently for longer. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Development Business Partner to take a leading role in delivering our new homes programme and identifying future development opportunities that align with our mission and values. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this is a pivotal role that will influence the growth and sustainability of Alpha. You will lead on the identification, appraise and delivery of land and property opportunities, ensuring that new developments meet Alpha's design, quality and financial standards. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and the Board, you will play a key role in shaping strategic decisions and ensuring all projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly and in accordance with Homes England and other regulatory frameworks. You will build and maintain productive partnerships with Local Authorities, Homes England, the NHS, landowners and developers, working collaboratively to secure opportunities that support the organisation's long-term objectives. The role also requires close liaison with internal colleagues across housing, finance and asset management to ensure seamless project delivery, effective budget management and successful handover of completed schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated professional who thrives on responsibility, values integrity, and is passionate about delivering high-quality, affordable housing solutions that make a real difference in people's lives. About You: You will need to have extensive experience in housing development or the construction sector, with a comprehensive understanding of the full development process and the associated legislative and regulatory frameworks. You will have demonstrable experience of negotiating land acquisitions and contracts, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and delivering successful outcomes within agreed timescales and budgets. You will hold a relevant professional or technical qualification and be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of planning policy, procurement processes and building contracts. Experience of undertaking financial viability appraisals would be advantageous. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, as you will be required to represent Alpha in meetings with key stakeholders, community groups and partners. You will be self-motivated, analytical and commercially aware, with the ability to make informed decisions and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations. Above all, you will share and demonstrate Alpha's organisational values. You will be bold and brave in your thinking and approach; compassionate in your dealings with others; honest in your communications and decision-making; and positive in your outlook, contributing to a culture of collaboration, inclusion and continuous improvement. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role. Closing Date: Friday 14th November. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. We encourage interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Business Development Business Partner, Partnership Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Housing Development Business Partner, may also be considered for this role.
Alpha Living
Wallasey, Merseyside
Job Title: Case Manager Location: Wirral Salary: £34,300 per year Job type: Full Time, 12 months Maternity Cover. 35 hours per week. About Alpha Living: Alpha is an award-winning specialist provider of housing for older people working across the north of England. We provide community based, sheltered housing, extra care housing and support services across 11 local authorities. We own and manage 960 apartments let on social rents or affordable rents, and have an ambitious strategy for growth over the next five years. As a leader in the field of older persons' housing, Alpha is known for our top-quartile customer satisfaction ratings, financial stability, and dedicated, high-performing team. We provide more than just homes; we create vibrant communities that support independence and quality of life for our residents. We are an advocate for older people, speaking out when policy or services just aren't good enough. We make a difference to our residents by creating exciting, affordable places to live where everyone can thrive, and become the best possible version of themselves. We understand our residents and are deeply committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, driven by our passion and values. As a values based organisation, our values are our guiding principles. This, coupled with the warmth and strong community spirit of our developments, makes Alpha Living a welcoming and vibrant place to live and work. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Case Manager to join our Housing Team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, compassionate and capable professional to deliver a high quality, customer focused service across our housing portfolio. As a Case Manager, you will take responsibility for managing customer enquiries, safeguarding concerns and complaints, ensuring that all issues are resolved efficiently, sensitively, and in line with statutory and regulatory requirements. You will work to ensure that every customer interaction reflects Alpha Living's values, providing a seamless and person-centred service that meets the diverse needs of our residents. You will take ownership of cases from initial contact through to resolution, maintaining accurate records and delivering timely, clear communication at every stage. The role also involves acting as a safeguarding lead, ensuring that concerns are managed in accordance with policy and best practice, while liaising closely with Adult Social Care and external partners. The Case Manager will play a key role in ensuring that learning from complaints and safeguarding cases informs continuous service improvement, contributing to performance monitoring, data analysis and the delivery of excellent outcomes for residents. About You: The ideal candidate will be an organised and empathetic professional with proven experience working in a customer focused environment. You will be confident managing complex cases and able to build effective working relationships across departments and with external agencies. Ideally, you will have understanding of housing and safeguarding or experience of working in a similar environment. You will need to have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and strong IT skills. Knowledge of using Housing Management Systems (Civica CX) is desirable. You will be comfortable working independently while contributing positively to team collaboration. A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, along with alignment to Alpha Living's values, is essential. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a values led organisation that puts people first. You will be part of a supportive team committed to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional outcomes for our residents. If you are an ambitious and driven individual looking for a new challenge, this is a unique opportunity to join Alpha Living at an exciting time. With ambitious growth plans and significant projects on the horizon, you will play a crucial role in shaping its success. Applications are welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds. Alpha Living celebrates the rich diversity of its residents and colleagues and is committed to an inclusive and empowering environment for all. Closing Date: Friday 14th November. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. We encourage interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; housing specialist, outreach coordinator, program coordinator, resident services coordinator, will all be considered.
Job Title: Case Manager Location: Wirral Salary: £34,300 per year Job type: Full Time, 12 months Maternity Cover. 35 hours per week. About Alpha Living: Alpha is an award-winning specialist provider of housing for older people working across the north of England. We provide community based, sheltered housing, extra care housing and support services across 11 local authorities. We own and manage 960 apartments let on social rents or affordable rents, and have an ambitious strategy for growth over the next five years. As a leader in the field of older persons' housing, Alpha is known for our top-quartile customer satisfaction ratings, financial stability, and dedicated, high-performing team. We provide more than just homes; we create vibrant communities that support independence and quality of life for our residents. We are an advocate for older people, speaking out when policy or services just aren't good enough. We make a difference to our residents by creating exciting, affordable places to live where everyone can thrive, and become the best possible version of themselves. We understand our residents and are deeply committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, driven by our passion and values. As a values based organisation, our values are our guiding principles. This, coupled with the warmth and strong community spirit of our developments, makes Alpha Living a welcoming and vibrant place to live and work. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Case Manager to join our Housing Team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, compassionate and capable professional to deliver a high quality, customer focused service across our housing portfolio. As a Case Manager, you will take responsibility for managing customer enquiries, safeguarding concerns and complaints, ensuring that all issues are resolved efficiently, sensitively, and in line with statutory and regulatory requirements. You will work to ensure that every customer interaction reflects Alpha Living's values, providing a seamless and person-centred service that meets the diverse needs of our residents. You will take ownership of cases from initial contact through to resolution, maintaining accurate records and delivering timely, clear communication at every stage. The role also involves acting as a safeguarding lead, ensuring that concerns are managed in accordance with policy and best practice, while liaising closely with Adult Social Care and external partners. The Case Manager will play a key role in ensuring that learning from complaints and safeguarding cases informs continuous service improvement, contributing to performance monitoring, data analysis and the delivery of excellent outcomes for residents. About You: The ideal candidate will be an organised and empathetic professional with proven experience working in a customer focused environment. You will be confident managing complex cases and able to build effective working relationships across departments and with external agencies. Ideally, you will have understanding of housing and safeguarding or experience of working in a similar environment. You will need to have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and strong IT skills. Knowledge of using Housing Management Systems (Civica CX) is desirable. You will be comfortable working independently while contributing positively to team collaboration. A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, along with alignment to Alpha Living's values, is essential. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a values led organisation that puts people first. You will be part of a supportive team committed to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional outcomes for our residents. If you are an ambitious and driven individual looking for a new challenge, this is a unique opportunity to join Alpha Living at an exciting time. With ambitious growth plans and significant projects on the horizon, you will play a crucial role in shaping its success. Applications are welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds. Alpha Living celebrates the rich diversity of its residents and colleagues and is committed to an inclusive and empowering environment for all. Closing Date: Friday 14th November. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. We encourage interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; housing specialist, outreach coordinator, program coordinator, resident services coordinator, will all be considered.
