Energy Advisor

Scvo; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Parkhead Housing Association Ltd seeks an Energy Advisor on a fixed-term contract for two years. The role is part-time (28 hours per week) and on site in Glasgow, with a pro-rata salary range of £36,517–£39,921.

The successful candidate will provide practical energy advice and advocacy to residents, addressing fuel poverty and promoting energy resilience within the community. A City & Guilds Energy Awareness Level 3 Award and in-home advisory experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in energy advice and/or advocacy services.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Understanding of fuel poverty and community challenges.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored energy advice to residents to reduce energy consumption.
• Advocate for residents and coordinate with partners to ensure inclusive services.
• Support in-homes assessments and practical energy-saving actions.

Skills

Energy advice experience

Advocacy services

Education

City & Guilds Energy Awareness Level 3 Award

Job description

## Energy Advisor* Parkhead Housing Association Ltd* Part time* £36,517 – £39,921 pro-rata* On site: Glasgow* Closing 16th October 2026* Advertised from 6th October 2026* 28 hours per week (days to be agreed). Fixed Term for 2 years#### RoleEstablished in 1977 as one of Scotland’s first community-based Housing Associations we have a strong track record offantastic work in the local community. We now have a housing stock exceeding 1700 units across a wide range oftypes and ages.The group comprises of Parkhead Lettings Company, Parkhead Development Company. We have also refurbished ParkheadSchoolhouse along with the outbuilding which is now ‘The Pantry’. The Schoolhouse facilitates the community andlocal businesses.We are positioned close to the 2014 Commonwealth Games Village, Celtic Park and the Emirates Arena. The centre of ourcommunity is Parkhead Cross which is a conservation area hosting a number of listed buildings.We are seeking to appoint a dedicated Energy Advisor on a fixed-term contract for two years. This role will play avital part in supporting tenants across Parkhead, a community experiencing high levels of deprivation and fuelpoverty. The service will be rooted in the community, accessible to all, and focused on practical, long-termsolutions that help residents take control of their energy use and costs.About the RoleThe Energy Advisor will provide tailored energy advice, advocacy, and hands-on support to help residents reduceenergy consumption, address and resolve fuel debit, secure fixed rate energy tariffs with supplier to mitigatetheir energy costs and strengthen long term financial and energy resilience.You will work closely with internal teams and local partners to ensure a coordinated, inclusive service for allresidents, regardless of tenure.We welcome applications from candidates with experience in energy advice and/or advocacy services. To be consideredfor this role, you must hold a City & Guilds Energy Awareness Level 3 Award and have experience of providingface-to-face advice and in-homes. You will also have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communicationskills, together with a strong understanding of the challenges faced by communities experiencingdeprivation.If you are passionate about supporting communities, tackling fuel poverty, and making a meaningful difference, wewould be delighted to receive your completed application. We offer full EVH terms and conditions of employment,including a Strathclyde Pension Fund Career Average Pension Scheme to the successful candidate.#### Application notesPlease click here to download an application pack parkheadha.org.uk and email your completed application [e-mail] will not be accepted all applicants must complete the application form to be considered.Parkhead Housing Association Ltd aims to be an Equal Opportunities Employer with an Equality and Diversity Policy inplace and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.Closing Date: Friday 16th October 2026 at 5pmInterviews: Monday 26th October 2026