Housing Assistant - Temp Accommodation Admin

The City of Edinburgh Council; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Housing Assistant for the Temporary Accommodation Service in Edinburgh. The role involves providing high quality customer services and admin support, with a focus on assisting customers with housing needs and ensuring accurate IT record-keeping.

You will undergo PVG checks, work 36 hours per week, and operate in a role that requires compassion, resilience and strong organisational skills in a busy council environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in an administrative role within a housing association, council or similar organisation.
• Excellent communication and IT skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, organise workload and manage time effectively.

Skills

Administrative experience

Communication skills

IT skills

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Housing Assistant for the Temporary Accommodation Service in Edinburgh. The role involves providing high quality customer services and admin support, with a focus on assisting customers with housing needs and ensuring accurate IT record-keeping.

You will undergo PVG checks, work 36 hours per week, and operate in a role that requires compassion, resilience and strong organisational skills in a busy council environment.