Accommodation Warden, Acres Accommodation Unit, Stornoway (Fixed Term)

Job Description

To assist with the day to day operation of the Comhairle’s Accommodation unit and ensuring the general well-being of the residents.

This post is fixed Team to 31st December 2024.

Requirements

Knowledge:

• Understanding the needs of Homeless persons.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate clearly.
• Basic admin skills.
• IT skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Good inter-personal skills.
• Good Customer Care skills.
• Flexibility in terms of shift working.
• Ability to cope with emergencies.
• Ability to handle conflict.

Education/Experience:

• Experience of working with client group or similar.
• Good standard of education.

Other Factors:

• Awareness of the importance of confidentiality.
• Respect for others.
• Positive attitude.
• Emotional warmth.
• PVG Check.

Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance. Appointment to the post will be on the first point of grade with annual incremental progression.