Tenancy Support Worker
Location: Edinburgh & Midlothian (including Penicuik)
Hours: Full-Time, 36 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
Salary: £12.63/hr (rising to £12.88 post-probation) | Pay award pending
Are you a proactive care professional dedicated to helping vulnerable individuals maintain independence? We are seeking a Tenancy Support Worker to provide vital housing and community support to older adults across Edinburgh and Midlothian.
The Role & Responsibilities
Working independently across the community, you will assist service users in securing and maintaining stable accommodation. Key duties include:
Providing hands-on tenancy sustainment support.
Assisting with housing applications, including Housing Benefit and essential grants.
Helping individuals set up utility accounts (gas, electricity, etc.).
Delivering person-centred guidance to prevent homelessness and promote well-being.
Requirements
Experience: A minimum of 6 months of experience supporting older adults within a care or community setting is essential.
Transport: Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for community travel.
Skills: Strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work independently.
Top Benefits & Perks
Leave: 33 days of annual leave (including public holidays).
Financial Flexibility: Earned Wage Access for early wage drawdown when needed.
Future Planning: Pension scheme with up to a 6% employer contribution and Death in Service cover (2x salary).
Well-being: Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme and HSF Health Plan contributions.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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