Sheltered Housing Coordinator - Thornhill (DV) - ID5544-502412

Trust Housing Association has a fantastic opportunity for a Sheltered Housing Coordinator (Older People) to join our team at Drumlanrig View, Thornhill, Dumfries & Galloway DG3 5PB.

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

• Hourly Rate: £16.38 per hour
• Hours and availability: 14 hours per week over 2 days
• Job Type: Permanent
• Living Wage Employer: We value our team members and offer competitive pay.
• Training and Development: Access to paid training and ongoing development
• Supportive Environment: Join a welcoming, friendly, and inclusive culture.
• Additional Benefits: Generous annual leave, pension contributions, paid SSSC membership and paid PVG Disclosure check.

What we’re looking for in our Sheltered Housing Coordinator:

As a Sheltered Housing Co-ordinator, you will play a key role in the lives of our tenants. Promoting and supporting independent living, you will develop a professional and caring relationship with individuals, providing advice and assistance linked to their individual support plan. In addition, you will build positive working relationships with colleagues in other agencies such as health care and social work.

Sheltered Coordinator Skills and Experience:

You will ideally have previous experience working with vulnerable people, be able to demonstrate a clear empathy with our client group as well as be able to exhibit excellent communication and negotiation skills. Previous supervisory experience along with an appropriate qualification in Health and Social Care or be willing to commit to achieve this qualification in order to comply with the registration requirements of the SSSC. On a personal level, candidates should be well organised and approachable with excellent interpersonal skills.

To Apply

Please complete our online application no later than 12 noon on the closing date, Monday 11th May 2026. For an informal chat about this opportunity please contact Marion MacAskill, Care & Support Partner, at marionma@trustha.org.uk, or on 0141 227 8539.

Please note this role is subject to satisfactory interview, references and a PVG check. You will be required to register with the SSSC, complete mandatory training within a timeframe and the commitment to studying for an SVQ in Care & Support if you do not already hold this qualification.

We can only accept candidates residing in the UK who already have the right to work documents. All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry.

No Agencies Please!

About Trust Housing:

Trust Housing Association is a not-for-profit registered social landlord, and one of Scotland’s largest national housing, support and care providers for older people, 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 4000 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders.

Trust is a Fair Work First employer, a great place to work, and our Platinum Investors in People award recognises our commitment to our people and the values that we all share.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity - SC009086