Housing Assistant
We are seeking to recruit a full-time Housing Assistant to join our busy Housing Management Team. This vacancy has arisen due to a staff member being appointed to another role within the Association.
We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:
• Previous experience of working in a housing environment
• Excellent administrative skills
• Strong skills in standard office ICT packages, particularly Word and Excel
• Excellent customer engagement skills, both over the phone and face-to-face
• Previous experience and/or the ability to learn (with training) how to use our housing management software
• A willingness to work collaboratively as part of a small team
• A positive attitude and the desire to make a difference to our organisation and its tenants or customers? And service user.
Key Terms and Conditions
• 25 days annual leave
• 15 days public holidays
• 35-hour working week with flexible working arrangements
• Contributory pension scheme
For an informal chat about the post, please contact Alasdair Fraser at afraser@manorestates.org.uk or 0131 510 8540 (option 5).
Information packs and an application form are available to download below or by calling 0131 510 8540 (option 7) or emailing info@manorestates.org.uk
Manor Estates Housing Association is a Disability Confident and Equal Opportunities employer. We guarantee an interview for all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Closing date for applications: 26th February 2026 at 12 noon.
Interviews will be held We anticipate interviewing week commencing 2nd March
To apply
Application forms can be downloaded in PDF or Word format by clicking the appropriate link below.
To:
You can return your completed form by email to info@manorestates.org.uk or by post to:
Manor Estates Housing Association Suite 4
5 New Mart Place
Edinburgh
EH14 1RW
Forms