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Energy Advice Officer

Job details
Posting date: 15 January 2025
Salary: £33,334.00 to £40,741.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 January 2025
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week
Company: Harbour Homes Ltd
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Post: Energy Advice Officer
Salary: £33,334 - £40,741
Contract: Fixed-term to 31 May 2026
Hours: 35 hours per week
Location: Edinburgh, hybrid working


About Harbour:
Harbour Homes is Leith and north Edinburgh’s biggest social landlord, providing thousands of affordable homes from Portobello to Granton and everywhere in between. We’ve been contributing to the regeneration of local areas since 1975, and it’s our mission to: ‘make a positive impact on people’s lives in Leith and north Edinburgh by providing affordable homes and services and creating brilliant communities.

About the role:
This is a brilliant opportunity to join our Energy Advice Team at Harbour.

The primary purpose of the role-holder will be:

- To provide engaging advice and guidance to households and sharing owners on affordable warmth and energy efficiencies.
- To provide support to reduce fuel poverty, including support to deal with energy debt and avoiding future, energy debt, by proactively identifying households at risk and responding to referrals from ARCHIE partners
- To promote the service to external agencies supporting tenants and work in partnership with local organisations and wider fuel poverty initiatives to better support tenants directly.

About you:
You must:

- Have experience in an energy efficiency adviser role or similar
- Have good general level of education equivalent to Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework level 6

Disclosure:
A basic disclosure check is required. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

How to apply:
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please submit an online application via our recruitment portal.

Please refer to our applicant guidance which you will find here - Careers - Harbour Homes : Harbour Homes

You will find more information about this role and working for Harbour Homes in the job description and summary of the main Harbour Homes Rewards and Benefits.


Closing date for applications: Sunday 26th January 2025

Interviews will be week commencing 10th February 2025

We have an Investors in Diversity Silver award and as an accredited Disability Confident employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Scottish Charity No. SC027945

Please note we do not accept agency referrals.




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A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.