Housing Care Manager

Role: Housing Care Manager

Salary: £26,034 - £28,145 (+3% increase at 1st April 2018)

Location: Livingston

Job Type: 39 hours per week

Job Ref: 0089 - 1055

Closing Date:  21st March 2018

Trust Housing Association Ltd has an exciting opportunity for a Housing with Care Manager based at Livingston.

In return for your enthusiasm and commitment we will offer you:

- Competitive salary of  ££26,034 - £28,145 (+3% increase from 1st April 2018)

- 39 hours per week working dayshifts between 8am & 4.30pm

- Ongoing training and professional development

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.

Our development at Livingston provides a Housing Support Service to 32 households, you will be required to work 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Your role will be to ensure the service provided meets the need of the tenants and to encourage and motivate your staff team.  In addition, you will promote and support the service and build positive working relationships with colleagues in other agencies such as health care and social work.

To succeed in this post you must have previous management experience in the sector, be able to manage a large staff team, communicate effectively with tenants and carers and have confidence in your administration and IT skills. 

You will already have SVQ level 4 or be willing to commit to achieve this qualification in order to comply with the registration/timescale requirements of the SSSC.

To apply for our Housing Care Manager  post please obtain a copy of our job pack which includes the full job description and person specification.

Trust requires all external applicants to complete an Application Form. This gives us the information on candidates in a consistent way which helps standardise the shortlisting and interview processes.

Your application can be emailed as an attachment or posted to: Jobs, Trust Housing Association Ltd no later than 12 noon on 21st March 2018.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Housing Care Manager and you’d like to work with a prestigious and well established company, then we’d like to hear from you.

Trust is an Investor in People Gold accredited employer, a Leader in Diversity and a great place to work.

Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity- SC009086