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Housing Adviser for HILDA Project - Dalkeith & District Citizens Advice Bureau

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Job title
Housing Adviser for HILDA Project
Closing date
Friday 11 October 2024
Location
Dalkeith
Hours per week
35
Type of contract
Fixed term to end of September 2025 (extension contingent on funding availability)
Salary
£29,000 pa

More about the job

About the job

The postholder will organise and deliver the HILDA project (Housing Information Local Development Advice) – providing holistic advice and information to people facing concerns related to housing or homelessness and at risk of financial hardship. The service will be delivered via phone, email, at the Bureau and through outreach clinics in the community.

Experience of advice-giving, understanding of housing issues and ways to resolve them, good communication skills, knowledge of the UK and Scottish benefit systems, and commitment to the mission and values of Citizens Advice are essential.

The post is funded by the National Lottery Community Fund Cost of Living Fund.

How to apply

Further information and an application form is available using the links at the bottom of this page.

Please return your completed application form (preferably via e-mail) by 5pm on the closing date of Friday, 11 October 2024 tojulie.podet@dalkeithcab.org.uk.

If returning by post, please mark envelope ‘Private & Confidential - Job Application’ and send to:

Julie Podet, Bureau Manager, Dalkeith & District CAB, 2-8 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith EH22 1HA

If you have any queries regarding the post or the application process, please do not hesitate to contact Julie Podet for further information using the above email address.

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