At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead housing teams, improve tenant satisfaction, and ensure compliance with housing legislation.
- Company: Albyn Housing Society, dedicated to providing affordable homes in the Highlands.
- Benefits: 28 days leave, training opportunities, sick pay, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Hybrid working model with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on communities and shape the future of housing services.
- Qualifications: Experience in social housing, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of housing legislation.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Hours: 35 hours per week
Grade: AHS Grade SO3-SO1
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 13 August 2026, 17:00
Salary: Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.
Location: Hub, Home and Roam - hybrid working with an Invergordon office base.
Are you an experienced housing professional ready to make a real difference? We are recruiting for two Senior Housing Officers within our Customer Services Team. Whether your expertise lies in Allocations and Housing Options or Tenancy Sustainment, this is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-quality service, support thriving communities, and help shape the future of housing across the Highlands.
About the Role
As Senior Housing Officer you will provide day-to-day operational leadership within our function-based housing teams, driving high standards of service delivery, performance and continuous improvement across housing services.
As a Senior Housing Officer, you will:
- Lead and coordinate the day-to-day delivery of your dedicated housing function.
- Line manage Housing Officers and Assistants within your function.
- Produce regulatory and management reports.
- Deputise for the Customer Services Manager when required.
- Improve tenant satisfaction and ensure compliance with legislation and best practices.
What we are looking for:
- Experience in social housing and housing management.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Knowledge of Scottish housing legislation, tenancy management, and welfare systems.
- Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience of improving services and using systems and data to support decision-making.
- Ability to work proactively and collaboratively.
About Albyn Housing Society
Albyn Housing Society is a progressive organisation with a commitment to providing high-quality, affordable homes across the Highlands. We are proud of our customer-first approach and are always looking for innovative ways to deliver value for money. Our values - Being Adaptable, Being Caring and Being Professional - are at the heart of everything we do. As Senior Housing Officer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our housing and customer services while ensuring the safety and satisfaction of our tenants.
What we are Offering:
We value our employees and offer many benefits including but not limited to:
- 28 days annual leave entitlement plus 12 days business/public holidays
- Development and training opportunities
- Day one sick pay
- Company pension scheme
- Access to an employee assistance program available 24/7
- Family friendly policies
Please note CV’s without cover letter may not be considered.
Interview Dates: Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th August 2026.
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