Housing Adviser for the HILDA Project

  • Full time
  • £29,000
  • On site: Dalkeith
  • Closing 11th October 2024


  • Advertised from 25th September 2024
  • + pension. Hours per week: 35. Fixed term to end of September 2025 (extension contingent on funding availability.)

Role

Will organise and deliver the HILDA project (Housing Information Local Development Advice) – providing holistic advice and information to people facing concerns related to housing or homelessness and at risk of financial hardship. The service will be delivered via phone, email, at the bureau and through outreach clinics in the community.

Experience of advice-giving, understanding of housing issues and ways to resolve them, good communication skills, knowledge of the UK and Scottish benefit systems, and commitment to the mission and values of Citizens Advice are essential.

The post is funded by the National Lottery Community Fund Cost of Living Fund.

Application notes

Further information and an application form is available using the links at the bottom of this page or by visiting dalkeithcab.org.uk/news/hilda-housing-adviser

Please return your completed application form (preferably via e-mail) by 5pm on the closing date of Friday, 11th October 2024 to: julie.podet@dalkeithcab.org.uk.

If returning by post, please mark envelope ‘Private & Confidential - Job Application’ and send to:

Julie Podet, Bureau Manager, Dalkeith & District CAB

2-8 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith EH22 1HA

If you have any queries regarding the post or the application process, please do not hesitate to contact Julie Podet for further information using the above email address.


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