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Are you a visionary leader ready to shape the future of community housing in West Dunbartonshire? With our current Chief Executive retiring in April 2026 after six years of transformative leadership, we're seeking an inspiring successor to drive our ambitious five-year Business Plan forward. Join us at a pivotal moment as we strengthen governance, embrace innovation, and deepen our impact on the Dalmuir community.
Your Role
Step into the heart of our community as Chief Executive and lead a passionate team across Customer Services, Finance & Corporate Services, Sheltered Housing, and Out-of-School Care. Reporting to the Board and based at our landmark Beardmore House office, you’ll:
• Spearhead strategic growth, ensuring we deliver exceptional services, invest wisely in our 690 homes (including sheltered housing), and expand our factoring services for 154 owners.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering staff to challenge norms and leverage technology for better outcomes.
• Build lasting partnerships with communities, stakeholders, and partners to enhance resilience and create vibrant, sustainable neighbourhoods.
• Champion financial stewardship and risk management while keeping our core values—Customer Focused,
• Committed, Community Based, and Caring—at the forefront of every decision.
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Discover Dalmuir Park Housing Association
Nestled in the heart of Dalmuir, we're a community-based organisation with strong ties to the people we serve. Our locations are conveniently accessible via excellent public transport links, just a short walk from Dalmuir train station and major bus routes, or a short drive from the Erskine Bridge.
We're proud holders of Investors in People Gold status, reflecting our dedication to employee development and wellbeing. As we evolve through our 2024-2029 Business Plan, we're focused on growth, service excellence, and playing a key role in building a thriving Dalmuir.
At DPHA, we’re driven by collaboration, creativity, and a passion for excellence. Discover what makes our workplace stand out.
Who We're Seeking
We're looking for a collaborative strategist with a people-first mindset and proven experience in housing or similar sectors. You'll bring:
• Strong strategic leadership skills to translate ambitions into action, with a track record of organisational development and team motivation.
• Expertise in governance, financial management, and community engagement, ideally with knowledge of the Scottish housing landscape.
• Proven ability to navigate regulatory requirements and build effective relationships with key stakeholders, including the Scottish Housing Regulator
• A passion for innovation, employee wellbeing, and sustainable impact, combined with excellent communication to inspire staff, Board members, and partners.
If you're energised by community-driven change and eager to invest in talented teams while growing your own career, this could be your next step.
Why Choose Us?
This is a permanent, full-time role (35 hours/week) with a competitive salary of £78,369 to £81,725 (SM16-SM18).
At DPHA, we prioritise your wellbeing and growth. Enjoy a supportive environment with perks including:
• 8 weeks' annual leave (pro-rata), comprising 25 personal days plus 15 public holidays.
• A generous 12% pension contribution via the Scottish Housing Associations Pension Scheme (SHAPS) and a salary sacrifice scheme
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing initiatives, including counselling services and family-friendly policies.
• An inclusive learning culture with tailored training, mentoring, and clear progression pathways to grow alongside our team.
Young Carers Support Worker
- Full time
- £25,789 – £28,064
- On site: West Dunbartonshire
- Closing 11th January 2026
We are looking for a dedicated and motivated individuals to join our team. Y sort it Young Carers Service supports young carers aged between 8-18 years across West Dunbartonshire.
This exciting post offers a unique opportunity to work with Young Carers within school, home & community based settings. The role of the Young Carer Support Worker will be to support young carers in making informed choices around issues that are important to them, through one to one, group work sessions & respite.
You will be offering and completing Young Carers Statements (Assessments), developing support plans, providing advice and information, training and group work to support young carers with their caring role.
Young carers are supported through a range of measures to alleviate the caring role and your role will be to work closely with schools, partner agencies and family members to ensure they are able to be a young person first and foremost.
You will be active at providing support and encouragement, helping them to overcome challenges and /or barriers working towards goals to improve their learning, skills and personal development. Offering guidance, rights based information, creating learning opportunities. You will be developing support plans, providing advice and information, training and peer support. Your role will be to work closely with schools, partner agencies and family members.
The post holder should be flexible as the actual times of work will involve working, evenings, school holidays and weekends. The post holder should be flexible as the actual times of work may change to respond to the demands of the work of the Young Carers Service including overnight stays for respite.
About Us
Clyde Shopmobility is a user-led charity supporting people with disabilities, age-related conditions, and mobility challenges. We provide powered wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and daily living aids to help people maintain independence and access their community.
Job Purpose
We are seeking a reliable and organised Shop Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of our Shopmobility service. You will lead a small team of staff and volunteers, ensuring the shop operates smoothly, safely, and professionally. This role is ideal for someone with strong people skills, a hands-on approach, and a passion for customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the Shopmobility service, ensuring it is open and staffed appropriately across the week
- Supervise, support, and schedule staff and volunteers, including maintaining rotas and hosting regular team meetings
- Act as a keyholder and ensure the security of the premises
- Ensure the shop is clean, welcoming, and well-presented, with equipment and stock in good working order
- Manage stock levels, ordering, merchandising, and basic inventory control
- Handle customer enquiries, bookings, and payments, ensuring accurate records are kept using MS Office and booking systems
- Maintain compliance with health and safety, fire regulations, and data protection policies
- Carry out basic administrative tasks including cash handling, banking, and reporting
- Support the induction and training of new staff and volunteers
- Undertake any other reasonable duties in line with the role
Person Specification
- Experience in a retail, customer service, or supervisory role
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Confident using Microsoft Office and basic IT systems
- Friendly, approachable, and professional manner
- Commitment to equality, inclusion, and excellent customer service
- Ability to work flexibly, including some weekends
- PVG membership required
Do you care deeply about nature and its impact on people’s lives? The Loch Lomond & The Trossachs Countryside Trust (LLTCT) is seeking a new Trustee to serve as Treasurer and help guide us through the next exciting stage of our journey.
About Us:
Established in 2012, we’re a Scottish charity dedicated to nature restoration and community wellbeing within Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Our projects connect people with nature and build resilient landscapes.
As Treasurer, you’ll provide strategic financial leadership, monitor performance, and ensure compliance. You’ll help the board make sound financial decisions and support our vision for a healthier environment and community. Explore our 2023-2030 Strategy online.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong financial management experience (charity sector ideal)
- Strategic thinker and team player
- Commitment to our values and mission
Commitment:
Around 6 hybrid board meetings per year plus occasional tasks.