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ARK are looking to work with Associates in Scottish Housing

By Kirsty Wells · 11 February 2025

Have you got the drive and ambition to support change across the Scottish social housing sector?  Do you have the passion to ensure tenants’ homes are managed effectively and efficiently and the services they receive deliver positive outcomes? We are actively seeking to work with Social housing associates in Scotland.

We are actively seeking passionate and qualified Associates to join our dynamic team. If you are based in Scotland and are an expert in housing management, asset management, retrofit coordination and building safety, we want to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

Assistant Director Kirsty Wells and Director Helen Scurr  are leading the expansion of our activity in Scotland; by joining us, you’ll play a key role in this exciting time of growth.

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ARK Director Helen Scurr (left) and Assistant Director Kirsty Wells

We are supporting our clients to transform their operations to ensure safe, warm, efficient homes for tenants. Our work includes supporting change in DLOs and asset management teams, building new approaches to combine organisational culture and tenant engagement, supporting governing bodies to understand regulatory requirements and policy and strategy reviews.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Experience: At least 5 years in the Scottish social housing sector
  • Team Leadership: Proven experience in managing and leading teams
  • Project Management: Proficiency in overseeing multiple projects, setting targets, managing risks, and controlling budgets
  • Assessments and Reporting: Strong background in carrying out reviews assessments and writing detailed reports
  • Client Interaction: Ability to ensure the delivery of project outcomes by building positive client relationships.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of the Scottish housing regulatory framework.
  • Legal Acumen: Working knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, policies, and guidelines.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a difference in the social housing sector, we encourage you to apply. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to kwells@arkconsultancy.co.uk by Friday 28th February 2025.

 

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