Settlement Officer
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Human Services/ Social Work -
Social Work
Community Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work
Help people move beyond homelessness by supporting themfrom temporary accommodation into a settled tenancy and helping make that tenancy a home.
Supporting people to move from homelessness towardsa settled, sustainable home.
Pay £16.87 per hour
Hours 35 hours per week
The opportunity
Could you help break the cycle of homelessness?Are you passionate about helping people move beyond homelessness and towards a settled, sustainable home?
We’re seeking staff who are motivated to tackle the problemof homelessness, with the skills to create a welcoming environment for people with complex needs.
The Glasgow Overnight Welcome Centre anticipates receiving hundreds of guests seeking refuge and a warm, safe place tosleep. We’re looking for people with great interpersonal skillswho can build healthy relationships with guests who are currently in temporary accommodation or coming through the Overnight Welcome Centre.
About the role
Helping a tenancy become a homeWe are seeking to appoint a team of Housing Settlement Officers who will support guests accessing the Overnight Welcome Centreand help people move on from temporary accommodation.
You will support people as they settle into a new tenancy,helping them turn that tenancy into a home and improving the likelihood of long-term tenancy sustainment.
The longer-term aim is to help people end the cycle of homelessness and establish a more secure future.
The role requires the post-holder to be flexible, creative and solution-focused
,with travel around Glasgow. It also includes one evening shift per week
.
Who we welcome
Experience can take many formsWe welcome applications from people with lived experience of homelessness or asylum and immigration.
Interviews 12, 13 and 14 October 2026
Training 16–20 November 2026
Contract begins 1 December 2026
Find out more about the roleThis role requires membership of the PVG Scheme.
Applicants should have a Christian faith and a live church connection. This is a Genuine Occupational Requirement in termsof the Employment Equality Act 2010.
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