A stable and secure environment is essential for everyone’s’ health, wellbeing and opportunity to flourish. We all need somewhere we can call home, somewhere that is safe, doesn’t cause us distress or anxiety and is a base from which to grow and develop. Social housing makes a significant contribution to this fundamental requirement for a …
I chose to enter the housing profession, moving to Stirling from southern England in order to complete the housing qualification full time, as I wanted to have a career in a field that had real social value, because I recognised that a safe, secure and well maintained home is central to a person’s wellbeing. Over the past 30 …
I have now been involved with Social Housing for a decade…..time flies in this sector! I initially came into Housing following gaining an HNC in Social Studies which I studied whilst my daughters were in their early school years. From there I knew that I wanted to work with people but wasn’t entirely sure where… …
I have worked in housing for over 30 years where I compared & dispatched Land Register Certificates at Registers of Scotland. I then worked at Scottish Homes in Legal Services where I issued the Right to Buy Housing Applications Offers & Acceptances. I then worked for various Housing Associations namely Cairn, Canmore & Manor Estates in …