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Job Description Proposed Interview Date: Wednesday 26 March 2025 Closing Date: Monday 17 March 2025 Contract Type: Permanent Salary: FC5 £27087.17 to £29508.69 (Pro-Rata) Working Pattern: 30 Hours per week Location: Dunfermline area Supporting Statement As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked 'upload resumé'. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at <a href="http://www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement" target="_blank">www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement</a> Job Details Good Housing impacts on so many aspects of our daily lives. As well as being a basic human right, it also encourages a sense of community, helps economies to thrive and creates an environment which people want to protect. We need you to help us meet our aim to provide everyone with access to good quality, affordable decent housing that meets their needs and aspirations. We want to improve the quality of life for people across Fife and we work with many different organisations, including tenants groups, to try to make that happen. The role of the Retirement Housing Officer is to deliver Retirement Housing Services to a designated complex. The Retirement Housing Officer provides a range of welfare, monitoring and retirement housing assistance to tenants. The post is committed to promoting and assisting individuals to maintain their independence. The Retirement Housing Officer delivers advice and assistance to sustain independent living solutions to a designated complex / group of tenants and responds to emergency situations. A link to the role profile is included below. You will find more information about the job and the type of person we are looking for' The Person Educated to SCQF level 6, which includes SVQ 2 or National Certificate in Housing or Health &amp; Social Care or equivalent It is essential that the individual has moderate experience of working with Older People or service users with Specific Needs. You will have the ability to deal with crisis situations and be able to demonstrate an ability to work on his/her own initiative. Have a positive attitude to service users. Possess good literacy and numeracy skills and IT skills - have the ability to deal with e-mails. Be able to demonstrate good interpersonal skillsandbe able to communicate with a range of internal/external partner agencies. The normal working week is 9.00 am to 3.00 pm, Monday to Friday. A requirement of this post is to work on public holidays. Before confirming to your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme. Further Information <ul> <li>Role Profile - When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria Role Profile</li> <li>How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our How We Work Matters behaviour framework for more information.</li> <li>Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services</li> <li>Directorate Information - Council Department information</li> <li>Social Media - Search for more 'Fife Council Jobs' on Facebook or follow us on X @FCJobsOfficial</li></ul>For further information please contact Debbie Ford - <a href="mailto:debbie.ford@fife.gov.uk" target="_blank">debbie.ford@fife.gov.uk</a>

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