Staff Recruitment

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Position: Account Assistant 

Location:       Paisley Town Centre

Contract:  Permanent / Part time ( 3.5hrs per day Mon – Fri) / Hybrid

EVH Grade 5: PA13 – PA16

Salary:           £14,534 - £16,162                  

Closing Date: Wednesday 18th Dec 2024 by 12 noon

Interviews to be held:  w/c 13th January 2025

Exciting Opportunity: Accounts Assistant at Paisley Housing Association

Paisley Housing Association is committed to creating thriving and prosperous communities. Our aim is to provide high-quality homes and services, fostering an attractive physical environment and improving life chances for our residents.

Join our dynamic finance team at Paisley HA and help make a real impact in our communities! Following a review of our finance section, we are looking for an Accounts Assistant to support the smooth running of our Finance Department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring cashbooks are current and accurate
  • Processing customer payments
  • Processing supplier invoices and payments

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience in finance or accounting roles
  • Proficiency in data entry and bookkeeping procedures
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Confidence in working with Excel
  • Self-motivated and a team player

In return, we offer an excellent benefit package including:

  • An excellent working environment with hybrid working option
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Modern office facilities in the heart of Paisley Town Centre
  • Flexible working hours (3 ½ hours per day, Monday – Friday)
  • Employers in Voluntary Housing (EVH) Conditions of Service apply to this post.

Think you have what it takes to make a difference at Paisley HA? Apply today by:

  • contacting Sandra Marshall, Corporate Services Officer for an Application pack.

0141 583 4124 or sandra.marshall@paisleyha.org.uk

  • Or download a recruitment pack here.

Applications without CV’s only, please.

The Association operates EVH terms & conditions. PHA is an equal opportunities employer and a recognised Scottish Charity, No SC035589.

Position: Community Investment & Projects Manager             

Location:       Paisley Town Centre

Contract:       Full time / Permanent

EVH Grade 8: PA28 - 31

Salary:           £46,728 - £50,556              

Closing Date: Monday 16th Dec 2024 by 12 noon

Interviews to be held:  w/c 13th January 2025

Paisley HA is committed to creating thriving and prosperous communities. Our aim is to provide high-quality homes and services, fostering an attractive physical environment and improving life chances for our residents.

An exciting opportunity has arisen with Paisley HA for the newly created post of Community Investment & Projects Manager. You will develop, lead, and manage a range of community investment projects and initiatives, as well as identify business growth opportunities. You will collaborate closely with residents, local organisations, stakeholders as well as Paisley HA staff, to develop and implement projects to identify community needs and deliver impactful projects that enhance community well-being and engagement.

You will be an experienced housing professional and natural leader with experience in developing a Community Investment Strategy. You will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire customers and staff in developing our community investment and growth.

If you have the skills, drive, and experience to help develop Paisley HA as a leader in innovative community investment then we want to hear from you.

In return, the Association provides an excellent benefit including.

  • An excellent working environment, with hybrid working.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Modern office facilities in the heart of Paisley Town Centre
  • Employers in Voluntary Housing (EVH) Conditions of Service apply to this post.

To express an interest in the post please contact Sandra Marshall, Corporate Services Officer for an Application pack.

0141 583 4124 or sandra.marshall@paisleyha.org.uk

Or download a recruitment pack here.

The Association operates EVH terms & conditions. PHA is an equal opportunities employer and a recognised Scottish Charity, No SC035589.

Fair Work First Statement

Paisley HA adopted EVH & Unite Union’s Joint Statement on Fair Work First in September 2023 . To the see the Joint Statement click here

Employee Benefits

As an employee of Paisley Housing Association you are entitled to a wide range of benefits, including the following:

FLEXIBILITY AT WORK

  • Hybrid working scheme in place (applies to most jobs)
  • Flexi time
  • Sabbatical, compressed hours, job share (based on the requirements of the business)
  • Annual Leave & Public Holidays - 40 days off for Full time staff, pro rata for Part time staff
  • Buy Extra Holidays Scheme

SALARY SACRIFICE SCHEMES

  • Pension Scheme
  • Cycle to Work 
  • Tech Scheme
  • Access to the Black Hawk Network giving staff discounts to major retailers 

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

  • Scottish Housing Association Pension Scheme (SHAPS) Pension Scheme
  • A mobile phone or a Mobile phone allowance for staff using their own mobile phone for work
  • Contribution to Corrective Lenses
  • Professional fees paid (one set)
  • Deductions direct from salary for staff who join Scot West Credit Union

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELLBEING

  • Access to Counselling Services
  • Assistance to stop smoking
  • Annual Flu jab

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Access to Business Coaching or Mentoring

OFFICE PERKS

  • Free tea and coffee