Service Manager Tenancy & Housing Support
- Full time
- £38,148 – £41,691
- On site: Edinburgh
- Closing 28th November 2024
- Advertised from 8th November 2024
- 36 hours per week Permanent
Role
This is a new role created to support the development of our Tenancy Support and Housing Support / Housing First provision in Midlothian. You will work alongside our two existing Service Managers in Midlothian (Homelessness Accommodation and Learning Disability and Neurodiversity) to ensure we meet the needs of the community of Midlothian, and develop and sustain meaningful, impactful relationships with our commissioners and wider stakeholders.
This is a critical role that is responsible for leading a team that works to ensure that hundreds of Midlothian residents are able to avoid homelessness, by providing pro-active and preventative tenancy support activities that maintain tenancies. The team also works to Housing First principles, providing an elastic tolerance and relationship based approach to working with individuals with complex and multi-faceted needs.
You will lead a dynamic team of staff and will work with colleagues in Business Development and Corporate Services to support the on-going development and innovation of the service, with the longer term aim to grow the service outside of the Midlothian area. This is a great opportunity for someone who wishes to bring their existing experience of leading and managing Housing Support services and who would like to develop their career further.
Care Support Scotland is committed to developing colleagues, ensuring they have the right support and opportunities to thrive in their career.
Care Support Scotland
We are a charity with decades of experience supporting people across Scotland, providing those who need us with support that ranges from Mental Health, Learning Disability and Neurodiversity, Youth and Adult homelessness and Older People services.
Why work with us?
We have the following benefits to help attract and retain the best talent, ensuring we provide high quality care to those we support, this includes:
· 6% employer pension contribution
· Death in benefit cover (2 times salary)
· Enhanced Sick Pay
· Fully funded qualifications
· Career development and progression opportunities
Application notes
For further information visit our website Work With Us - Care Support Scotland or download the job description and person specification below.
Applications – to be sent to recruitment@caresupport.scot
Closing date 28th November
Top job! Director of Outreach
- Full time
- £35,000 – £38,000
- On site: Edinburgh
- Closing 11th December 2024
Could you play a part in leading and ensuring the effective operation of Edinburgh City Mission’s ministry and outreach programmes? We are looking to welcome a Director of Outreach to join our dynamic and growing team as we support churches in Edinburgh to engage in mission.
The Director of Outreach is responsible for leading and ensuring the effective operation of Edinburgh City Mission’s ministry and outreach programmes in the Edinburgh community and in partnership with Edinburgh churches; this role will include work on-site across Edinburgh. With responsibility for Edinburgh City Mission’s frontline service delivery, the Director of Outreach is the organisation’s safeguarding officer. As a member of the senior leadership team, the Director of Outreach contributes to wider organisational leadership, decision-making, and culture and wellbeing.
Could you help Edinburgh City Mission by leading, supporting and managing our team’s fundraising and resourcing to sustain and expand our vital work across the city?
The Fundraising Manager leads the fundraising system and relationships to resource Edinburgh City Mission’s work. This role is crucial to the sustainability and growth of the organisation and its outreach work. While resourcing and fundraising, particularly impact reporting, is a collective effort, the Fundraising Manager is the centralised lead for all fundraising and resourcing efforts. This includes developing and implementing Edinburgh City Mission's fundraising strategy to attract investment and support, building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, managing and mobilising funding sources effectively, handling commercial agreements, and ensuring responsible financial management. The Fundraising Manager operates across all aspects of the organisation, working particularly closely with the communications, finance, and outreach teams.
Administrator – Presbytery of Edinburgh and West Lothian
- Part time
- £29,033 pro-rata
- On site: Presbytery Office – West Edinburgh
- Closing 9th December 2024
We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled administrator who will support Presbytery, playing a key role in ensuring that its administrative business is conducted smoothly and efficiently and, working with colleagues and Presbytery members, that the information and support needs of committees and congregations are met.
Flexibility, creativity and a willingness to share and experiment will all be vital. High-level administrative experience and good IT skills are essential, as are excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Some evening working will be required.
This is a fixed term role for 3 years from the date of appointment.
Lead Practitioner
- Full time or Part time
- £25,326 – £28,394
- On site: Forfar/Montrose
- Closing 5th December 2024
Use your skills in a Career That Cares!!
At Turning Point Scotland, we have opportunities to help make a positive impact for people, encouraging them to fulfil their lives with exciting and fun activities, pursue their hobbies and passions & creating memorable experiences in this support role.
Embark on an emotionally rewarding journey and apply today!
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity unlike other support roles, with Turning Point Scotland, no two days are the same!
Our role will include:
- Helping to provide individualised support to adults with a wide range of needs, either on an individual 1:1 basis or alongside others and as part of a team.
- Supporting individuals within the community and engaging with their hobbies and interests & empowering individuals to develop skills and independence, promoting their overall growth.
- Attending various community groups and accompanying our service users to attend activities they are passionate about, from taking a trip to the cinema, enjoying a morning swim or attending local groups or community projects, accompany on holidays and trips away with the individuals we support.
- Assist with personal care, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing.
- Celebrate achievements and milestones, both big and small, to create a rewarding and positive environment.
About You
No previous working experience is needed; full training will be provided to you. We believe having the right values of respect, compassion, inclusion and integrity is all you need to join our team!
You will have a genuine commitment to use your skills to support people to live their best lives. You will be supported by an incredibly approachable management team, allowing you to expand on your existing knowledge whilst developing new skills. You will have flexibility to work on a rota.
About Us – Angus
Turning Point Scotland’s Angus service provides support to individuals with complex needs including learning disability and autism in their own homes, living in the community and support them with every day opportunities that promotes independence and choice.
We strive to enable people to access everyday life experiences including access to education, employment/volunteering and social activities. We will also provide support with developing relationships and maintaining a home. We work in partnership with health teams, social work teams, Community justice teams, Police and advocacy.
We believe having the right values of respect, compassion, inclusion and integrity is all you need to join our team! We would offer you full support in completing your application.
Please note that IT skills are required for all our vacancies.
Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of start date.
Turning Point Scotland offers a Salary Matching opportunity within the pay points of the role and based on experience.
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