Are you looking for a rewarding role with real influence? This is a pivotal post working at the forefront of the collective effort to end homelessness in Scotland. We are looking for someone with empathy, creativity, persistence, strong organisational skills – and a talent for enabling others to achieve their goals. At…
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Scottish Government data exposes life-limiting toll of the Housing Emergency
Homelessness statistics released yesterday show that the life-limiting impact of the housing emergency on people in Scotland is deepening – and risks becoming the norm with a continued absence of the action needed to solve the problem. Households in temporary accommodation hit a record 17,240 with a 6% rise in…
Cabinet Secretary Housing Emergency statement: What it means for homelessness
We welcome measures announced today by the Cabinet Secretary for Housing to tackle the impact of the housing emergency on people across Scotland. It is right to focus first on addressing the impact of this solvable emergency on children’s wellbeing and health, on the most disadvantaged and excluded groups in…
Annual homelessness conference 2025 programme
Housing scarcity is Scotland’s defining issue, driving homelessness and undermining health, education, equality and community safety. Fixing it unlocks progress on every front. Scotland’s Annual Homelessness Conference 2025, It’s Personal: The human face of the housing emergency, will explore the real-world impact of and solutions to the emergency. A fantastic…
Celebrate the Heart of Support: nominate an outstanding frontline worker
All over Scotland, people working in frontline homelessness services go all out to make the difference for people they support. We often hear about them, and you will have too. An Associate of HNS described their experience of a trusted worker as having “that one person who sticks around and…