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Job Description ROLE SUMMARY The Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing is seeking to appoint 2 board members to the Independent Living Fund Scotland (ILF Scotland) Board. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a board that seeks to improve the outcomes for disabled people across Scotland and Northern Ireland. The Board of Directors provide a critical governance function for ILF Scotland and put disabled people from all backgrounds, and their needs and experiences, at the heart of their decision making. In order to further the effectiveness of the ILF Scotland board, the Minister is particularly interested in hearing from people who have expertise in one or more of the following areas: <ul><li>Understanding and/or personal experience of social care in Northern Ireland</li><li>Understanding of the legal and ethical frameworks that underpin disabled people's rights and adult social care practice, such as human rights, equalities, benefits and financial support or public protection</li><li>Human resources and workforce strategy</li></ul>More information about the experience required can be found in the candidate information pack. Key aspects of the Board member role are as follows: <ul><li>To assist the Chair in providing strategic direction to ILF Scotland</li><li>To act as an effective champion for ILF Scotland </li><li>To ensure that ILF Scotland has disabled people at the heart of decision making</li><li>To oversee and ensure the implementation of ILF Scotland policies, with responsibility for occasional decisions on individual recipient cases</li><li>To ensure effective corporate governance, risk management and financial management of ILF Scotland</li><li>To ensure public accountability for the funds for which ILF Scotland is responsible</li><li> To uphold the highest ethical standards of integrity and probity and comply with the Board's Code of Conduct: Board Code of Conduct (Revised) - February 2022 (Word) | ILF Scotland).</li></ul>Responsibilities RESPONSIBILITIES Public Appointees are responsible for: <ul><li>ensuring that the public body delivers its functions in accordance with Scottish Ministers' policies and priorities </li><li>providing strategic leadership </li><li>ensuring financial stewardship </li><li>holding the Chief Executive and senior management team to account </li></ul>Further information about the role and the board can be found in thecandidate information pack. Qualifications ROLE CRITERIA Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate the following: Priority criteria: You will have expertise in one or any of the following areas: <ul><li>Understanding and/or personal experience of social care in Northern Ireland</li><li>Understanding of the legal and ethical frameworks that underpin disabled people's rights and adult social care practice, such as human rights, equalities, benefits and financial support or public protection</li><li>Human resources and workforce strategy</li></ul>Essential Criteria: You must be able to demonstrate all of: <ul><li>A commitment to independent living in Scotland and the social model of disability</li><li>Governance</li><li>Analysis and collegiate decision making</li><li>Constructive and supportive challenge</li><li>Communication and influencing</li></ul>As part of your application, please include a personal statement outlining what you would bring to the role as a member of the Independent Living Fund (ILF) Scotland Board. Your statement should demonstrate: • Your motivation for applying. • The skills, experience, and perspectives you would contribute. • How your values align with ILF Scotland's mission to support independent living for disabled people. We encourage you to reflect on both professional and personal experiences that are relevant to the role. TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. Download the candidate information pack. This will explain more about the role, the board and the application process. 2. You will be asked to evidence the priority criteria and essential criteria questions. You must complete these questions in order to apply for this role. Completed applications must be received on or before 12.00 noon on Monday 13th October 2025. Please note that we recommend you follow the 'How to Apply' section of the candidate information pack as you complete your application, this contains more detailed instructions. If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the appointments process or if require further support with your application, please contact the Public Appointments Team at <a href="mailto:PA_Applications_Mailbox@gov.scot" target="_blank">PA_Applications_Mailbox@gov.scot</a> ABOUT US Public appointments are made by Scottish Ministers. The appointments process is regulated by the Ethical Standards Commissioner you can find out more about the Commissioner here: Public appointments | Ethical Standards Commissioner REMUNERATION The appointment is remunerated at the rate of £208 per day (non-pensionable). All reasonable expenses, for example childcare and/or carer expenses, will be paid. This includes travel expenses to attend board meetings and activities in person. TIME COMMITMENT By the nature of a non-executive member role, the time commitment will vary week to week, but you must be able to make a firm commitment to spend on average up to one day per month (12 days per year). This is likely to include attendance at Board or committee meetings, board development days, reading and preparation time, and other meetings such as strategy or stakeholder discussions. There may be a need to commit further days, up to a maximum of 18 days a year but this would be discussed with the Chair. EQUALITY STATEMENT Scottish Ministers value highly the benefits of diverse Public Body Boards. People from all walks of life are encouraged to apply for public appointments. Find out more about our commitment to diversity and how we offer and support recruitment adjustments for anyone who needs them. FURTHER INFORMATION FAQ's about the application process is here: Public Appointments - Frequently Asked Questions Find out more about public appointments here: Public appointments - gov.scot (<a href="http://www.gov.scot" target="_blank">www.gov.scot</a>)

Appointment of Members to the Board of the Independent Living Fund

<ul> <li>Location: Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom</li> <li>Earnings: £13.00 to £13.00</li> </ul>Trust Housing have an exciting vacancy for a Support Worker (Older People) to join our team at Ramillies Court, Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire. In return, you will receive a competitive hourly rate of £13 per hour. In return for your enthusiasm and commitment as a Supported Housing Worker we will offer you: <ul> <li>16.75 contracted hours per week on 4-weekly rotas which will involve a mixture of days in a given week</li> <li>Competitive hourly rate of £13.00 per hour</li> <li>Generous Holiday Entitlement</li> <li>Paid PVG check &amp; Professional Membership including SSSC</li> <li>Access to paid training and a vocational qualification</li></ul>Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services. Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 4,000 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders. What we're looking for in our Support Workers: You'll be working with our tenants to make sure they receive the support identified in their personal plan ensuring they continue to enjoy as much independence as possible. You will assist with meal delivery and provide support in the dining room, there may also be very occasional kitchen duties. It'll be rewarding looking after those who rely on the support and dedication you'll bring to this important role. Support Worker Skills and Experience: Ideally, you will have an appropriate qualification in Health &amp; Social Care and previous experience of working with older people or other vulnerable members of a community, so you will understand their needs and know how to meet these. If you are successful in joining our team we can provide you with fantastic opportunities to develop your experience or enhance your career in social care and assist with your ongoing continued personal development. Closing Date: 12 noon on Monday 15th September 2025. If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Supported Housing Worker and you'd like to work with a prestigious and well-established company working in a person-centred culture that puts people at the heart of all we do, then we'd like to hear from you. We can only accept candidates residing in the UK who already have the right to work documents. All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry. Trust is an Investor in People Platinum accredited employer and a great place to work. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity - SC009086

Supported Housing Worker

We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Worker (Older People) to join our team at Ramillies Court, Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire G81 2QA. In return for your enthusiasm and commitment as a Supported Housing Worker we will offer you: - <ul> <li>16.75 contracted hours per week on 4-weekly rotas which will involve a mixture of days in a given week</li> <li>Competitive hourly rate of £13.00 per hour</li> <li>Generous Holiday Entitlement</li> <li>Paid PVG check &amp; Professional Membership including SSSC</li> <li>Access to paid training and a vocational qualification</li> </ul>What we're looking for in our Support Workers: You'll be working with our tenants to make sure they receive the support identified in their personal plan ensuring they continue to enjoy as much independence as possible. You will assist with meal delivery and provide support in the dining room, there may also be very occasional kitchen duties. It'll be rewarding looking after those who rely on the support and dedication you'll bring to this important role. Support Worker Skills and Experience: Ideally, you will have an appropriate qualification in Health &amp; Social Care and previous experience of working with older people or other vulnerable members of a community, so you will understand their needs and know how to meet these. If you are successful in joining our team we can provide you with fantastic opportunities to develop your experience or enhance your career in social care and assist with your ongoing continued personal development. To Apply: Please complete and submit our online application form no later than 12 noon on Monday 15th September 2025. For an informal chat about this opportunity please contact Jacqui Ryan, Supported Housing Co-ordinator, on 0141 952 7869 or email at <a href="mailto:jacquir@trustha.org.uk" target="_blank">jacquir@trustha.org.uk</a>. We can only accept candidates residing in the UK who already have the right to work documents. All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry. Click here for Job Description

ID3843-345 - Supported Housing Worker - Clydebank (RC)

Sanctuary manages rented and shared ownership homes and supports community initiatives for thousands of customers across England. Our staff help make a real difference to the quality of people's lives. Housing Officer Glasgow £35,839 - £37,726 per year plus £600 car allowance 37.5 hours per week An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housing Officer to join our team based in Glasgow. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for ensuring that high quality housing management services are delivered to our residents with a focus on making a real difference to their lives. This is a varied opportunity that will see you managing a range of situations and helping to build key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, working in a professional manner to resolve problems and improve services. The role of Housing Officer will include: <ul><li>Delivering a high-quality housing management service to tenants, partners and key stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring arrears targets are met, and allocating void and new let properties</li><li>Investigating and resolving anti-social behaviour cases</li><li>Completing estate management weekly inspections</li><li>Identifying shortfalls in service delivery and putting plans of resolution into place</li><li>Managing the recruitment, performance and development of staff to ensure business needs are met</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all legislative and regulatory requirements for all housing management activities</li></ul>Skills and experiences: <ul><li>Proven experience of undertaking a similar role within housing</li><li>Knowledge of relevant housing regulations and legislation </li><li>Proven experience of delivery high quality tenancy services</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to implement solutions</li><li>Ability to build strong working relationships with internal and external customers </li><li>Basic understanding of Microsoft Office packages is essential </li><li>SVQ3 in relevant area or equivalent qualification </li><li>Travel is a requirement of the role, therefore a full valid driving licence is essential</li></ul>Why work for us? We provide housing nationwide, from social rentals to private and shared ownership options. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture, and nurture and reward talent. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and our colleagues help make a real difference to people's lives. Our Benefits As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering: <ul><li>25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays</li></ul><ul><li>A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary</li><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Employee Advice Service including counselling</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Voluntary health plans </li><li>Employee discounts </li><li>Wellbeing support and tools</li><li>Employee recognition scheme</li><li>Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues</li><li>£35,839 per annum (rising to £37,726 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)</li></ul>View the job profile (if the link is unavailable please visit the Sanctuary careers website) Closing Date: 14 September 2025 If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you - <a href="mailto:housing.recruitment@sanctuary.co.uk" target="_blank">housing.recruitment@sanctuary.co.uk</a> We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application. View more detail about what it's like to work for our organisation, and what we offer on our Sanctuary careers pages at - <a href="http://www.sanctuary.co.uk/join-our-team" target="_blank">http://www.sanctuary.co.uk/join-our-team</a> Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Housing Services Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

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