Job overview

Private Sector Settlement Officer - ARB18232 - Argyll & Bute Council - Campbeltown

Private Sector Settlement Officer - ARB18232 with Argyll & Bute Council in Campbeltown is a people-focused role involving work to appoint a Private Sector Resettlement Officer within the Housing Service.

Responsibilities: The advert points to making the council the place to have a great career, by providing excellent benefits and a friendly, dynamic working culture so that each of our 5000 colleagues can deliver services that help our corner of Scotland thrive, support the Council to address the housing emergency and depopulation by engaging with the private sector to increase housing options to retain population, attract people to the area, and sustain private sector housing, and support you, such as a competitive salary, pension scheme, generous leave entitlement, cycle to work scheme, discounts on gym memberships and leisure centres, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for learning and career growth, with emphasis on safe, respectful support.

Requirements: Suitable applicants may bring it is essential the candidate has a minimum of 2 Highers or equivalent, experience of carrying out research, scrutinising data and writing reports, The candidate should have a working knowledge of private sector housing across Argyll and Bute, including housing standards, legislation, how to access housing services and the ability to engage with a wide variety of people and partners from varying backgrounds and sectors, good communication skills and the ability to motivate others, especially those experiencing barriers to housing, and A high level of organisational and communication skills and the ability to work flexibly, on own initiative, and as part of a team with colleagues, partners and the public are vital.

Employment details: Service: Housing Services, Development & Economic Growth Closing Date: Friday 17th July 2026 Argyll and Bute Council wishes to appoint a Private Sector Resettlement Officer within the Housing Service and offer various benefits to support, such as a competitive salary, pension scheme, generous leave entitlement, cycle to work scheme, discounts on gym memberships and leisure centres, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for learning and career growth.

Application:

Skills or experience needed

Private Sector Settlement Officer ARB18232

Salary and benefits

£35,750 - £38,779 per year

Location details

Campbeltown

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