Vacancy Information
Hourly rate of pay: £24.24 - £27.07
Days And Hours Of Work
Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00
Flexi time is applicable.
To start 7th July 2025.
An excellent opportunity for the post of Team Leader Community Housing has arisen in our Prestonpans area housing team. We're looking for an enthusiastic customer-focussed person to lead the team and contribute to providing an excellent landlord service to our tenants.
Home / Hybrid Working Consideration
Applications for homeworking or hybrid working will be considered for this post, subject to a trial period and in accordance with East Lothian Council's Home Working and Worksmart Policies. Home or Hybrid working options can be discussed with candidates invited for interview. All applicants must live in the UK and will be expected to attend Council offices from time to time as required.
Job Details
As part of the wider Community Housing Service, to lead on the local delivery of front line housing management services and housing advice to tenants, tenant/resident groups or their representatives and manage a team of Community Housing Officers for a designated area, in accordance with Council's legal and statutory obligations, policies and plans with a commitment to achieve best value.
Job Requirements
Relevant Qualifications
Educated to HND in Housing or Level 4 Diploma, HomePoint Accreditation Level 2 and/or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and competencies gained through previous experience.
Driving Licence
As the duties of this role require you to effectively travel to successfully undertake the full remit of the role, you must hold a current driving licence and have access to a vehicle.*
(Where a disability precludes you from obtaining a driving licence, ELC will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability.)
Disclosure
The preferred candidate for this position may be subject to a Basic Disclosure provided by Disclosure Scotland prior to a formal offer of employment being made by East Lothian Council.
Please Note
If a Disclosure check is required and you have spent more than 3 months working or living outwith the UK in the last 5 years then you will also be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check.
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If you require further information about this vacancy, please call 01620 827868, or email us.
Please note: We do not accept CV's (either electronically or by mail). All our vacancies must be applied for by fully completing the on-line application form. If, for example, due to a disability, you are unable to complete the on-line application form you can contact us for a paper application via the telephone number or email address above.
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