- 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.
- Tenancy Support Worker
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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