Housing Manager, Fauldhouse & Breich Valley Housing Office, 482.02
- Location:
- Fauldhouse Partnership Lanrigg Road Fauldhouse, EH47 9JD
- Salary:
- £42,083 - £46,193 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 36 hours per week
Job Advert
We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged
Housing Customer & Building Services is seeking to recruit a Housing Manager.
This role is responsible for the provision of a comprehensive local housing service, within a specific geographical area, managing the delivery of high quality tenant focused services within a good performing service.
The Housing Manager leads and manages a team of housing professions, providing a range of services to tenants covering areas such as; tenancy management, estate management, rent accounts, anti-social behaviour etc. Ensuring that tenants, clients and service users are able to access services and are provided with support in relation to their particular housing issues.
Candidates should have
- Diploma in Housing Studies or equivalent or equivalent relevant recent experience.
- Knowledge and understanding of Housing legislation and its practical application.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish effective working relationships with employees, tenants, service users, internal/external partners and Elected Members
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Experience in promoting tenant and community involvement;
- Ability to work on own initiative to deliver agreed outcomes
The successful candidate will have access to West Lothian Council’s Pool Car Scheme in order to undertake approved business travel.