Routes to Housing - what is it?

Posted Friday 21st February by Gary Dickson

Launch your career in housing and super charge your skills! 

The Routes to Housing project, lead by SFHA, looks to inspire young individuals to pursue careers in the housing sector and view housing as a career destination of choice. The project will promote the importance of housing as a profession, spread awareness of the various opportunities available and showcase the benefits of working within the sector.

Routes to housing
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The social housing sector is a great place to power up your skills and knowledge all whilst making a difference to people’s lives.

There are numerous opportunities and There are numerous routes within a housing association, ensuring there’s a role for everyone - enough options that you can experience to discover where you have most interest. 

Whether your interests lean towards administration, maintenance, community outreach, or IT and digital; there’s a role tailored to match your skills and passions. Explore the many career paths available and discover where your talents can shine within 
the sector.

Find real purpose and influence improvement in people’s lives!

More than ever, housing associations play a vital role in shaping communities and enhancing quality of life. Professionals of the housing sector are presented with the unique opportunity to fuse passion with purpose, as they work towards creating sustainable and inclusive communities. A real life influencer!

Power up your skills and knowledge through training, development and career progression

Working in the housing sector presents great opportunity for personal and professional growth. Employees often have access to training programmes specifically designed to enhance their skills and knowledge and additionally, the sector prioritises career development, providing pathways for employees to progress.

Boost your positive social impact on communities

One of the most rewarding aspects of working in the housing sector is the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and communities. This feeling of making a difference and helping others adds an important aspect to the job, making you feel happy and proud of what you’re doing for society.

Get involved in Routes to Housing

The Routes to Housing project, lead by SFHA, looks to inspire young individuals to pursue careers in the housing sector and view housing as a career destination of choice. If you would like to hear more, arrange a presentation or collaborate please get intouch.

Mollie Stephens