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# Development Manager

- **Company:** Kingsdale Group
- **Location:** Cambourne, UK
- **Salary:** £19,926.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Web Platforms
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2f4cbc4fed1203dd

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Office experience?, Are you looking for an interesting part-time role where you can use your administration and people skills? Darwin Manor is a 32-apartment retirement development situated in Great Cambourne. Facilities include: owners lounge and kitchen, communal gardens, lifts, guest suite and on-site parking. Kingsdale are seeking to appoint a self-motivated, resilient manager who will manage building services, H & S, administration and deliver quality customer care., * Proven administrative skills, being able to competently use email, Microsoft word, excel and online platforms

 * A high level of communication skills, previous experience in hospitality or management would suit this role
 * Ability to deal with an ever changing environment
 * A good understanding of health and safety procedures and finance

The successful candidate needs to be well organised, have sound administrative and IT skills, be a good communicator and interested in people. The position is subject to a DBS check.

## Description

* Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with owners, families, board of directors and colleagues through personalised engagement and effective communication.
 * Ensure health and safety compliance, utilising online platforms to collate certificates and documentation
 * Effectively manage the day to day running of the building, leasing with contractor's and seeking quotations
 * Ensure budgets are adhered to
 * Adhere to company policies and procedures


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