Housing Assistant

Calvay Housing Association is a community-based RSL operating in the Barlanark neighbourhood of Greater Easterhouse, Glasgow. The Association's housing stock comprises 868 units, made up from a mixture of improved tenemental properties, new build flats and houses. The Association also provides a factoring service to local owner-occupiers who reside within the Association's area of operation.

Calvay is recruiting for a Housing Assistant due to a staff member moving to a promoted post. Calvay is proud of our record when it comes to supporting our staff to develop and advance.

The role of the Housing Assistant will primarily include responsibility for assisting with the delivery of the housing management service of Calvay to our tenants; dealing with rental income and arrears control, managing anti-social behaviour, allocations and effective estate/tenancy management services. The successful applicant should be able to demonstrate the following:

Excellent customer care skills and a customer focused approach to service delivery
A good knowledge and experience of all aspects of a housing management service
Ability to develop good relationships with staff, committee, external partners and our residents
A self-motivated, enthusiastic and flexible attitude to tasks
Excellent communication, listening and interpersonal skills

Our strategic plan is ambitious as we strive for our vision to ensure that “Calvay will be a well-managed neighbourhood with a good community spirit”.

Our Business Plan has been developed with our community at its core, and we are committed to building a strong neighbourhood. We have an engaged and committed staff team who show a demonstrable desire to support our customers and develop skills and amenities in the wider community.

EVH Conditions of Service, flexible working hours, generous holiday and Pension scheme.

Completed applications should be returned to:
Calvay Housing Association Ltd,
Calvay Centre,
16 Calvay Road,
Barlanark,
Glasgow, G33 4RE

or by email to info@calvay.org.uk.

Closing Date: 12 noon on Friday 3^rd October 2025.

It is anticipated that interviews will be held week beginning Monday 20^th October 2025.

Calvay Housing Association are committed to promoting an environment of respect, understanding, embracing diversity and eliminating discrimination by providing equality of opportunity for all.