Housing Development Officer - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Scottish Refugee Council

Description

Job title Housing Development Officer (Maternity Cover)

Ref. HDO23

Contract 36 hrs/w Fixed term until 31/03/24

Salary and Grade £33,180

Location Glasgow / Hybrid working

Job Advert

Scottish Refugee Council is Scotland's national refugee charity. We provide direct support and advice to people rebuilding their lives in Scotland. We stand up for people's rights and campaign for a fairer and more humane asylum system and enhanced integration for communities in Scotland. Our vision is for a Scotland in which all people seeking refugee protection are welcome. A place where men, women and children are protected, find safety and support, have their human rights and dignity respected and are able to achieve their full potential. Together, we can build a better future with refugees in Scotland. Find out more at

We are currently looking for a Housing Development Officer to inform and influence housing practice and policy to improve refugee integration in Scotland. This will involve working closely with both operational and policy colleagues and stakeholders to improve refugees' access to housing, and other areas of integration e.g. health.

Employee benefits package

• 39 days of leave ( Including public holiday)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eye care scheme
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Flexible working options
• Coaching and counselling service
• Training and development opportunities
• Other enhanced pay benefits

Interview date: 20th September 2023

Please note that feedback can only be provided to applicants who reach the interview stage.

This post will be subject to a Basic Disclosure check.

Scottish Refugee Council is working towards being an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all members of the community, irrespective of age; disability; gender reassignment; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion and belief; sex and sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership status.

Scottish Refugee Council is a Registered Charity. Charity Number: SC008639