Accommodation Officer

Job Description

Based at Lily Walker Centre you will be working full-time 37 hour week, you will be covering 6 week rolling rota: dayshifts, sleepovers, nightshifts and weekend work. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please contact Kelly Ritchie on 01382 432038 or email kelly.ritchie@dundeecity.gov.uk

Requirements

You will have 3 National 4s, or equivalent, including English and Mathematics.

Responsibilities

You will assist in providing a comprehensive management service to residents of the Lily Walker Centre Reception and Assessment Centre. The Centre provides supervised temporary accommodation to single persons and couples and the postholder will carry out all specified Accommodation Officers' duties and responsibilities.

The Individual

​You will have experience of working with homeless clients or clients who require additional support and the ability to work alone and unsupervised. You will have good communication skills, both written and verbal and working knowledge of Microsoft Packages including Office 365, Word, Excel, Teams. You will also be reliable and be able to effectively partner the second person on duty at the Centre without any immediate supervision. This post is considered Regulated Work with Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by Dundee City Council.