Temporary Accommodation Housing Assistant (Flexible Working)

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

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Housing Assistant in the Temporary Accommodation Service to provide high quality customer support, handle administrative tasks and coordinate housing enquiries from residents.

You must meet PVG scheme requirements and pass pre-employment checks. The role offers a 36-hour week, a salary scale of £27,257 to £29,850, and flexible working options; commitment to equalities and an inclusive workforce.

Qualifications

• Significant experience of working in an administrative role within housing, council or similar.
• Excellent communication and IT skills with a passion for customer service.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage workload.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality customer services to residents in need.
• Organise own workload and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
• Support the Temporary Accommodation Service with administrative tasks.

Skills

Excellent communication

IT skills

Administrative experience

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Housing Assistant in the Temporary Accommodation Service to provide high quality customer support, handle administrative tasks and coordinate housing enquiries from residents.

You must meet PVG scheme requirements and pass pre-employment checks. The role offers a 36-hour week, a salary scale of £27,257 to £29,850, and flexible working options; commitment to equalities and an inclusive workforce.