Closing Date: Friday 29 April 2011
The Job
To provide a housing support service to a group of Shetland Island Council tenants, living in designated, sheltered accommodation.
Major Tasks
To provide a range of housing support services to a group of sheltered housing tenants. Working with tenants to develop their own personal housing support plans and to ensure these are reviewed and updated on a regular basis.
Responsibility for monitoring tenants well being and responding to changes in the welfare needs. Referring any gaps in service to the appropriate agencies
Additional Information
• Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG Scheme) or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer of appointment being made.
• A Relocation package does not apply to this post.
• We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland.
• Term time only, ie 39 weeks per year
• Part-time post for 22.90 hours per week.
• Not suitable Job Share.
• Not suitable for remote working.
• Applicants must complete a Criminal Convictions Declaration Form.
More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and ‘Single Status: Collective Agreement’ booklet attached to this job advert.
Proposed Interview Date: Monday 11 May 2011
Contact Details
For further details relating to this post, please contact George Martin, on (01595) 744371 or george.martin@shetland.gov.uk
Job Reference: SIC1259
Closing Date: 29-Apr-2011

