Housing Officer

Cardiff YMCA Housing Association

http://www.cardiffymcaha.co.uk/

Housing Officer
  • Location: Cardiff
  • Salary: £18,453 – £20,858
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Closing Date: 10 Sep 2010
  • Hours: Full-time
  • Summary

    The YMCA is seeking applications for the following post at its board and lodge homelessness hostels in the City Centre.

    Employer Profile

    Often people think of the YMCA as a provider of youth work and leisure activities. However, this YMCA - Cardiff YMCA Housing Association - is a YMCA with a difference! Here in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, we have four city centre housing projects offering flexible support services. These include a range of temporary accommodation options for vulnerable men and women of all ages and backgrounds who are in housing need. This website through its news items, annual reports, case studies and the video aims to give you a good idea what we do, why we do it and how well we do it. If you think we can help you – click on the "Contact" button. If you want to support our work, click on the "Support Us" button and see the many ways of doing so! Thank you for visiting our site – and if you have any comments, please e-mail us at enquiries@cardiffymca.co.uk.

    Job Role

    The main purpose of the role is to be part of a team carrying out the housing management function of 4 housing projects of which 120 rooms are 24 hour homeless hostel provision.

    Additional Information

    37½ hours per week on rota of 8.15am – 16.15pm or 13.15am – 21.15pm over 7 days a week in a 4 week shift pattern.

    Interviews on Thursday or Friday 17th September

    Post is subject to Criminal Records Bureau checks.

    The Association endeavours to attain equal opportunities in the recruitment of staff and
    welcomes applications from people with disabilities and people of minority ethnic origin.

    How To Apply

    For full information, application form or to apply online visit
    www.cardiffymcaha.co.uk
    You may also obtain the form by calling to our office at the
    YMCA, The Walk, Cardiff CF24 3AG

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