Working as a Local Housing Manager
Being a Local Housing Manager is a great career choice - but don't take our word for it. Hear from some of our current Local Housing Managers about what they enjoy most about their roles.
Local Housing Managers
Local Housing Managers (LHM), are the heart of Retirement Living schemes, building relationships, solving problems, and creating a safe, welcoming environment where people can live well and independently.
As an LHM, you are the face of Housing 21 in a people-focused role where no two days are the same. You will be visible to residents, supporting day-to-day life whilst ensuring the scheme runs smoothly, safely and effectively. You’ll also have the opportunity to take ownership of your scheme, with responsibility for services, performance and overall delivery.
You will be supported to develop a career in housing management, where we will help you to continuously build your skills and knowledge. Many people choose to grow and progress within Housing 21; others thrive in the role long-term. Whatever you choose, we will ensure you are supported and valued throughout your career.
Amir, Barbara Glasgow House
Since becoming a Local Housing Manager with Housing 21 in 2021, Amir has felt himself develop both professionally and personally
Sarah, Harmony House
As a Local Housing Manager, Sarah enjoys the variety the role brings and the relationships she has formed with residents
Karin, Hurst Court
Local Housing Manager Karin said being able to help and support people is the best part of her role.
John, Minden Court
John lovers the variety his role as Local Housing Manager gives him at Minden Court.
Debbie, Edward Onyon Court
Local Housing Manager Debbie loves the sense of community at Edward Onyon Court
Career progression
For many people, becoming a Local Housing Manager is the start of a long and successful career pathway with Housing 21.
From Local Housing Manager to Regional Operations Manager: Philippa's story
Philippa joined Housing 21 as a Local Housing Manager - and 16 years later remains with the company having progressed into management
Make A Difference Everyday as a Local Housing Manager
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