Established in 1977 as one of Scotland’s first community-based Housing Associations we have a strong track record of
fantastic work in the local community. We now have a housing stock exceeding 1700 units across a wide range of
types and ages.
The group comprises of Parkhead Lettings Company, Parkhead Development Company. We have also refurbished Parkhead
Schoolhouse along with the outbuilding which is now ‘The Pantry’. The Schoolhouse facilitates the community and
local businesses.
We are positioned close to the 2014 Commonwealth Games Village, Celtic Park and the Emirates Arena. The centre of our
community is Parkhead Cross which is a conservation area hosting a number of listed buildings.
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated Energy Advisor on a fixed-term contract for two years. This role will play a
vital part in supporting tenants across Parkhead, a community experiencing high levels of deprivation and fuel
poverty. The service will be rooted in the community, accessible to all, and focused on practical, long-term
solutions that help residents take control of their energy use and costs.
About the Role
The Energy Advisor will provide tailored energy advice, advocacy, and hands-on support to help residents reduce
energy consumption, address and resolve fuel debit, secure fixed rate energy tariffs with supplier to mitigate
their energy costs and strengthen long term financial and energy resilience.
You will work closely with internal teams and local partners to ensure a coordinated, inclusive service for all
residents, regardless of tenure.
We welcome applications from candidates with experience in energy advice and/or advocacy services. To be considered
for this role, you must hold a City & Guilds Energy Awareness Level 3 Award and have experience of providing
face-to-face advice and in-homes. You will also have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication
skills, together with a strong understanding of the challenges faced by communities experiencing
deprivation.
If you are passionate about supporting communities, tackling fuel poverty, and making a meaningful difference, we
would be delighted to receive your completed application. We offer full EVH terms and conditions of employment,
including a Strathclyde Pension Fund Career Average Pension Scheme to the successful candidate.