Hillhead Housing Association
Hillhead Housing Association

Charity registered in Scotland SC029908

Hillhead Housing Association 2000 is a community housing association located in the Hillhead area of Kirkintilloch which grew out of a bid for New Housing Partnership funding submitted by East Dunbartonshire Council to the Scottish Executive in December 1998. Following a successful ballot of tenants in September 2002, the 863 houses transferred in June 2004. Hillhead lies to the north east of Kirkintilloch and was formerly noted for its iron and coal production. Today it is an established community of approximately 1500 homes comprising mainly Local Authority flats and houses with 140 rented properties owned by Caledonia Housing Association.

Current vacancies

Housing Assistant

  • Full time
  • £33,409 – £36,523
  • On site: Glasgow
  • Closing 22nd January 2025

Hillhead Housing Association 2000 is a community housing association managing 830 tenancies located in the Hillhead area of Kirkintilloch.

We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our high performing housing management team. The role covers all aspects of housing management and in particular provides crucial support to our Housing Officers in terms of waiting list management and allocations, and in the control of lower level arrears.

Additionally, we expect 41 newbuild properties to come off site in Summer 2025 and support will be required in the allocation and letting of these properties.

This post will be predominantly office based with the opportunity to work from home one day per week.

Our ideal candidate will have experience and knowledge of housing management within an RSL setting, including an understanding of how the basics of Housing Benefit and Universal Credit operates. This is a vital customer facing role and the successful candidate should have excellent communication skills, with the ability to develop positive working relationships.

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