Mobile Supported Housing Coordinator

Location
Edinburgh
Salary
£16,455 - £18,342 plus car allowance
Posted
31 Mar 2015
Closes
28 Apr 2015
Ref
BBB/JB145EDIMS
Contact
Trust Housing Association Limited
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Role:  Mobile Supported Housing Coordinator

Salary: £16,455 - £18,342 plus car allowance

Location: Throughout Scotland

Job type: Temporary, Full Time

Job Ref: 0031 - 1272

Trust Housing Association Ltd has exciting opportunities for a Mobile Supported Housing Coordinator to join their team on a 12 month temporary contract.

Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services.  Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 2,500 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders.

As one of our Mobile Supported Housing Coordinators you will be required to work 35 hours per week which may include evenings, weekends and sleepovers throughout all our developments in Scotland. As the post requires regular travel throughout Scotland you will receive a car allowance and appropriate expenses.

The successful applicant will ideally have previous experience working in housing services with vulnerable people, be able to demonstrate a clear empathy with tenants as well as being able to exhibit excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.  On a personal level, candidates should be well organised and approachable with excellent interpersonal skills.  A professional qualification (SVQ level 3 or equivalent) is highly desirable.

To apply for our post of Mobile Supported Housing Coordinator please obtain a copy of our job pack which includes the full job description and person specification. This post will only be available to view on our website until the closing date of Tuesday 14th April 2015 at 12 noon.

Your application must include a personal statement detailing how you meet the criteria for this post and outline your personal qualities, skills and experience as well as why you’d like to work with us. This should be sent along with your current CV, quoting our reference 0031 - 1272.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Mobile Supported Housing Coordinator then please apply to be redirected to our website.

We are pursuing a policy of equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity- SC009086