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Policy and Process Analyst
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Hillcrest Homes Dundee, Edinburgh, Angus, Aberdeen, Perthshire
Policy and Process Analyst
Hillcrest Homes are recruiting a Policy and Process Analyst.
- Contractual hours: 13.25 per week
- Salary: £14,344.45 - £16,099.79 per annum + company benefits
- Location: To be agreed - Angus, Dundee, Edinburgh, Perthshire, or Aberdeen
- Job type: Temporary for at least 6 months
- Job reference: REQ000306
About The Service
Hillcrest Homes is one of Scotland’s largest housing associations operating in Angus, Dundee, Edinburgh, Perthshire, Fife, and Aberdeen, providing quality social and mid-market housing, maintenance and repair services, as well as care and support services.
About The Role
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Hillcrest as a Policy and Process Analyst within our Housing team.
This role plays a key part in supporting the continuous improvement of our housing services. You will be responsible for analysing performance data, producing key statistical reports, and leading the review and redesign of housing processes to drive efficiency and support business transformation.
You will work closely with colleagues across Hillcrest, helping to ensure our systems, policies, and procedures are aligned with strategic aims, regulatory requirements, and best practice.
Regular travel to Dundee will be required as part of this role.
About You
As a Policy and Process Analyst, you will bring strong analytical capability, attention to detail, and a passion for improving services.
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You Will
- Be educated to SCQF Level 7 (or equivalent) or working towards this;
- Have experience of collating, analysing, and interpreting statistical information;
- Have strong IT skills, including Microsoft packages and housing management systems such as QL;
- Have experience of reviewing processes and identifying improvements to enhance performance and efficiency;
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Housing sector and relevant legislation;
- Be a clear, critical thinker with excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills;
- Be able to build positive working relationships and support colleagues through training and system improvements to meet targets.
About The Benefits
- 32 days minimum annual leave (based on full-time hours)
- Option to buy or sell annual leave (subject to eligibility)
- Family Friendly Policies
- Death in Service (three times annual salary or a minimum of £10,000)
- Defined contribution pension scheme available (2 Options):
- Option 1 - Contributions = 5% Employee and 3% Employer
- Option 2 - Contributions = 8.5% Employee and 8.5% Employer
- Home and Tech Scheme: Spread the cost through salary sacrifice and save up to 8% on thousands of home and tech products at John Lewis, IKEA, and Currys (subject to eligibility)
- Cycle to Work Scheme: Spread the cost through salary sacrifice and save up to 47% on bikes and accessories (up to £2,000) (subject to eligibility)
- Enhanced Health Care Package including:
- £50 towards chiropody and podiatry
- £60 towards dental care
- £75 towards the costs of eye-related care
- £150 towards Practitioner fees, including physiotherapy
- £200 Birth and Adoption grant (subject to eligibility)
- £200 towards specialist consultations and investigations
- Unlimited access to online, telephone, and video GP appointments via Aviva Smart Health
- Access to Perkbox: providing a wide range of deals and discounts including Argos, IKEA, and many more
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Hillcrest are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the people we support. All roles are subject to thorough pre-employment checks including references, and a Disclosure Scotland check or PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) check to ensure the safety and wellbeing of those we support. All employees are expected to uphold our values and adhere to safeguarding policies and standards throughout their work.
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