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Duration: Permanent The successful applicant will be required to ensure standards of the communal gardens are maintained, as well as undertaking essential maintenance and safety tasks within the Court, and ensuring a high level of confidentiality to the Court and its tenants. You should also to be Computer literate – the use of Microsoft Outlook,…

We are looking for an experienced individual to cover an exciting role within our Customer Services Team. 17.25 hours per week (Job share) Cairn Housing Association requires a Housing Officer to assist with the delivery of the Association’s income management function.  The successful candidate will have extensive experience in delivering a customer focused service, and…

Business Improvement Officer (IT) Fixed Term for 3 months 34.5 hours per week The salary for this post is £30,041 per annum dependant on qualifications and experience. Based in Edinburgh office Occasional Homeworking and flexi-time available We are looking for a self-starter who has strong knowledge and experience with most of the following: SSRS, SSIS,…

We all watched in horror last week as events unfolded at Grenfell Tower in London. Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the devastating fire. Cairn Housing Association doesn’t manage any large multi-storey blocks like Grenfell Tower but, nevertheless, we wanted to reassure you that we are not complacent and we take fire safety…

We are working in partnership with Angus HA to contribute to the delivery of the Scottish Government’s target of 50,000 affordable homes within the term of the current Scottish Parliament. Arbroath based Angus HA and Cairn have started work on our first joint venture – an £8 million project of 71 houses for affordable rent…

The fourth Cairn Cup was held in Inverness on Saturday with over 500 children competing in three different football tournaments. The event moved to Millburn Academy this year to accommodate an expanded tournament of 48 teams. Children from P2 to P7 had the opportunity to participate, with the P2/P3 age group playing six-a-side and the…

Maternity Cover  – initially to January 2018 with possibility of extension. We are looking for an experienced individual to fill an exciting role within our Customer Service Department.  The role will involve ensuring customer focused and efficient responses are provided from our contact centre. The successful applicant will have experience of providing excellent front-line customer…

Cairn and ANCHO are delighted to announce a new responsive repairs partnership with Rodgers and Johnston. Cairn and ANCHO are currently exploring the exciting possibility of a constitutional partnership, which would have a total of 4200 homes across 22 local authorities. Cairn has worked with Rodgers and Johnston, a buildings and maintenance contractor based in…

Staff at Cairn Housing Association are celebrating after being awarded with the prestigious Customer Service Excellence accreditation. The Customer Service Excellence accreditation process tests in detail areas that research has indicated are a top priority for customers. Cairn’s award comes after several years of continuous and sustained performance improvements and followed days after the Association…

Cairn Housing Association has renamed their Inverness Office in memory of Caroline MacAskill who passed away in October.  Caroline’s colleagues and friends wished to pay lasting tribute to her legacy at Cairn. Speaking at a short ceremony attended by Caroline’s family and colleagues, Jason MacGilp, Cairn’s Chief Executive, said: “Caroline was a highly valued member…