Your new company

We are seeking an experienced Housing Officer for a 3-month temporary assignment within the Scottish Borders area. This is a full-time role (35 hours per week) based primarily in Selkirk, with travel to tenants’ homes and properties across the Central Borders.

Your new role

• Managing rent arrears and supporting tenants with payment plans.
• Handling housing allocations and lettings processes.
• Overseeing tenant and estate management, ensuring properties and communities are well maintained.
• Using housing management software to maintain accurate records and case notes.
• Hours: 8:45 am – 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday (1-hour lunch break).
• Location: Office-based in Selkirk with regular property visits.
• Mileage: Paid for travel between Selkirk and tenant properties during duties.

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience in housing management.
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Ability to pass a Disclosure check.

What you'll get in return

£22 - £23.69 p/h (PAYE) + Mileage

• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make a positive impact in the community

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.