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Housing Assistant (Glasgow)

Full-time (37.5 hours pw)

Salary: £27,883

Closing date: Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR) is delighted to advertise an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to join the team at our Glasgow residence, Bellrock Close, as a full-time Housing Assistant. 

SVR was established as a charity in 1910 and provides supported housing for former members of the Armed Forces who are experiencing homelessness, for as long as they need it, in order to assist those that are able to return to independent living. Bellrock Close - in the Cranill area of Glasgow - opened in 2014, with 30 purpose-built flats, and the residence has been instrumental in helping Veterans move on to their own accommodation, jobs and new opportunities.

About you
You are a dynamic and enthusiastic professional who is an experienced in the provision of housing support (min. 3 years) or similar. You will support the implementation of our Vision and Mission, applying our Values to deliver the safety, health, comfort, and welfare of residents in line with the Care Inspectorate’s Health and Social Care Standards. 

You are an effective communicator and have excellent interpersonal skills; the ability to work as part of a team, knowledge of housing support, welfare rights and benefit issues, and policies and procedures.

It is essential that you have or are willing to work towards achieving an SVQ Level 2 in care or equivalent qualification or above, as approved by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) for this grade of post within 18 months of commencement, secure and maintain registration with the SSSC.

How to apply

Please read the Job Description/Person specification below then send your CV and a covering letter to Bellrock Close Residence Manager, Ken Nisbet at KenN@svronline.org no later than Tuesday, 3 November.

JOB DESCRIPTION/PERSON SPECIFICATION

 

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