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We're a community-based housing provider working to make a difference in Dumfries & Galloway.
We offer rewarding careers for people who want to make a difference through the provision of quality housing and in supporting the needs of our residents and communities.
We're also a Living Wage employer, which means we pay everyone working at Loreburn, regardless of whether they're permanent employees or third-party contractors, the Scottish Living Wage.
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Inside look: What makes a GREAT Housing Officer?
Step into the world of a Housing Officer and explore one of our most essential roles at Loreburn.
In this video, you’ll discover the key qualities needed to make a real impact in your community. Learn about the varied challenges, rewarding experiences, and daily responsibilities that come with the role.
Apprentice Joiner
Location:
Dumfries & Galloway (Dumfries area covering postcodes DG1 to DG16)
Salary range:
Real Living Wage £13.45 per hour (FTE £23,799.60) + competitive benefits package
Hours:
34 hours each week (1.0 FTE) worked over 4 days on a rota basis between 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday, long weekend every 5 weeks.
The Role
The role of an apprentice will be to assist our trade operatives in delivering a high-quality repairs service to our tenants, gaining the required skills and knowledge of the trade whilst also gaining the relevant vocational qualification. As part of the training, you will also work alongside the wider team to develop your skills, knowledge and experience across other trades.
For a confidential chat about the role, please contact Billy Coupland, Head of Repairs & Maintenance on 07936 349194 or by email to WilliamC@loreburn.org.uk
To find out more, take a look at the Job Advert and Role Profile.
How to Apply
Please email your note of interest and CV to Recruitment@loreburn.org.uk
Closing date for applications: 9am Wednesday 15 July 2026
Interview date: Thursday 30 July 2026
Housing Officer (East) Maternity Cover
Location:
Dumfries & Galloway – Home based, with regular travel across the region. This role will primarily cover the East of the region, specifically postcode areas DG1, DG2, DG3 & DG4.
Salary range:
£38,500 - £42,630 FTE + competitive benefits package + on call rota payments
Hours:
35 hours each week, worked Monday to Friday. Fixed term contract up to 12 months (maternity cover).
The Role
Housing Officers are at the heart of our communities, delivering high quality housing management services within a defined ‘patch’ area within the East of the region. This is a generic role, covering tenancy and estate management, voids and lettings, income collection, tenancy enforcement and tenant and community engagement.
For a confidential chat about the role, please contact Robert Reid, Head of Housing on 07936349197 or via email to RobertR@Loreburn.org.uk
To find out more, take a look at the Job Advert and Role Profile
Closing date for applications: 9am, Wednesday 8 July 2026
Interview date: Thursday 16 July 2026
Use of AI in Applications
Candidates may use AI tools to support their application, however, all information submitted must accurately reflect your own experience, knowledge and abilities. Applications should be a genuine representation of your skills, as this will form the basis of assessment and interview discussion.
The application form must be fully completed, and uploaded to the application portal, in order to be considered for the position.
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