Job type
TemporaryLocation
Scottish BordersWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Social HousingIndustry
Charities & Not For ProfitPay
£22-23.67 p.h (PAYE)
Housing Officer Scottish Borders Temporary
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.