Housing job roles

Adlington House Retirement Community Stockport

Help older people feel safe, supported and right at home

At MHA, our retirement living schemes offer older people more than just a place to live – they offer community, independence, and peace of mind.

Behind the calm, the comfort and the connection are dedicated housing teams who help make it all happen.

When you work in one of our housing roles, you are supporting older people to live later life their way – in a place that feels safe, welcoming and truly their own.

From tenancy support and day-to-day operations to maintenance and admin, your work helps keep everything running smoothly, so residents can focus on living well.

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Our housing roles are varied and vital. You might be:

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Support new beginnings

Welcoming new residents and helping them settle into their new home

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Help residents thrive

Supporting tenancy management, offering guidance and reassurance when it is needed

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Keep things running

Keeping everything in order – from organising repairs to liaising with contractors

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Manage with diligence

Maintaining records, compliance and administration to ensure safety and standards

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Foster community spirit

Being a friendly, familiar presence that helps residents feel part of a caring community.

Roles that support our retirement living communities

Whether front of house or behind the scenes, your role will help shape the experience of everyone who lives with us.

Duty Officers and Scheme Administrators

Keeping day-to-day operations smooth and resident-focused

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Maintenance and Facilities Teams

Creating and maintaining safe, comfortable surroundings

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Reception and Support Staff

Providing a warm welcome and a helping hand

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Housing Assistants

Offering practical and compassionate support where it is needed most

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What we are looking for

You do not need to come from a care background – just bring the right attitude and a willingness to learn.

We are looking for people who are:
  • Organised and proactive, with a great eye for detail
  • Friendly and respectful, with excellent communication skills
  • Comfortable working independently, but always ready to be part of a team
  • Committed to creating safe, inclusive environments for older people
  • Positive, reliable and ready to make a difference every day

Why choose a housing job at MHA?

When you work in housing with MHA, you are helping to create more than just good service.

You are helping to build trust, community and peace of mind.

You will enjoy:
  • A role where your work has purpose and your efforts are seen
  • Full training and development opportunities to help you grow, including fully funded support for colleagues to complete their Chartered Institute in Housing (CIH) qualifications
  • A competitive salary and a strong package of employee benefits
  • A warm, supportive team culture where people genuinely care
  • The satisfaction of knowing you are helping older people live later life well
If you are looking for a housing job in retirement living where every day brings variety, connection and real impact – you’re in the right place.
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