A Housing Traineeship is available with Clydebank Housing Association, 77-83 Kilbowie Rd, Clydebank G81 1BL

Traineeship Reference: 2020/05

Traineeship Name: Housing Trainee – Clydebank Housing Association

PATH (Scotland) is offering a 36 month Positive Action Training Scheme, which has been specifically designed to redress the under-representation of Black and Minority Ethnic communities in employment in Scottish Housing. PATH works in collaboration with Local Authority Housing Departments and Registered Social Landlords across Scotland to provide housing training opportunities. This traineeship is in partnership with Clydebank Housing Association.

The training involves:

36 months’ work experience
specialist qualifications and professional membership
training allowance of £13,540.80 per year is tied to the Scottish Living Wage (£9.30/hr) and is exempt from tax and national insurance.

At the end of the programme, trainees can compete for jobs in the Scottish Housing sector.

Applicants should be:

from Black and Minority Ethnic Communities and committed to a housing career
willing to undertake a demanding training and study programme over 36 months – 4 days’ work experience (between Monday and Friday) inclusive of one day’s attendance at college or university during the academic year

Applicants should have:

awareness of social housing issues and the duties of a registered social landlord
good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
confident communication skills, both written and verbal

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 21^st October at 12.30pm

Interviews will be held on Thursday 29^th October at Clydebank Housing Association’s office in Clydebank.

For further information and an application pack, please contact:

PATH (Scotland)

Suite 2, Firhill Business Centre

74-76 Firhill Road

Glasgow

G20 7BA

Tel: 0141 332 9477

E-mail: recruitment@pathscotland.org.uk

Application packs can also be downloaded from the Vacancies and Opportunities page on the PATH (Scotland) website, or by visiting the DropBox page.

This scheme is promoted under section 158 of the Equality Act 2010 and is currently supported by Local Authorities and Housing Associations across Scotland.