Advert Details
Assistant Co-ordinator (Supported Housing)
22 hours per week
£25,349 per annum (Hourly rate: £13.00)
Scottish Borders: Peebles
Caring for older people in the Borders is extremely important to Eildon.
Are you committed to delivering excellent service provision for older people, and can you support our tenants to stay connected to their local community and help them to find creative solutions to the challenges they may face?
We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Co-ordinator (Supported Housing) to join our local housing support services for older people living at Riverside House. You will assist the Co-ordinator to ensure we deliver quality services to our tenants, enabling them to enjoy their home and the excellent facilities provided. You will also work with tenants and the wider community to ensure we offer meaningful social activities and support tenants to remain connected within the community.
With sound knowledge and understanding of the needs of older people and the roles of health and social care services, you will assist the Co-ordinator in the provision of person-centred support planning and implementation. This involves identifying and assessing the individual support needs of tenants and liaising with appropriate agencies as required. With a flexible and positive approach, you will assist in ensuring the smooth, efficient operation of the development.
Experience of working with older people within a community-based setting would be an advantage.
If you feel you have what we are looking for we would love to hear from you.
We are a Living Wage employer, and we offer membership of SHAPS Defined Contribution pension scheme and a health cash plan. Please note the appointment will be subject to membership of the Disclosure Scotland PVG Scheme.
To apply for this vacancy please click on the 'Apply' button and complete the application form giving as much information as possible. If you wish to attach any supporting documents this can be done after submitting your application.
Our preference is for you to register and complete your application online. If you have any issues with this please contact the HR Team by email: HRTeam@eildon.org.uk or phone 01750 724050.
Closing Date: Sunday 11 January 2026
Interview Date: Friday 16 January 2026