Hours: 14 hours per weekWorking Pattern Monday - Tuesday 8.00am - 3.30pm Salary - £14.93 - £16.10 per hourVacancy - PermanentTo view the job profile for the post of Sheltered Housing Officer please click hereHousing & Technical Resources require a Sheltered Housing Officer to join their dedicated team within the Hamilton area.You will have experience of working with the elderly or other special needs client groups.
Previous experience of working in a sheltered housing complex would be desirable along with an SVQ in Social Care or similar qualification.You should demonstrate an ability to organise and prioritise workload in an effective way and have the ability to respond and adapt to changing priorities required in delivering a quality service.
You should also demonstrate excellent communication skills and have the ability to liaise effectively with a variety of agencies.Your duties will include administration of paperwork, maintenance of tenant's records, liaising with various agencies and complying with the requirements of the Councils Health and Safety Policy within the complex.
The Council is committed to improving the skills and competence of our housing staff.
As part of your duties you will be required to undertake further training and/or qualifications, including those introduced by the Scottish Social Services Council for employees working in the housing support sector.The preferred candidate will be subject to a PVG check provided by Disclosure Scotland prior to a formal offer of employment being made.Please Apply online - All correspondence will be via your email address.Legislative InformationThis post is excepted in terms of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order .This post is considered Regulated Work with Children and/or adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, .
Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children and/or adults.