Senior Officer (Business Improvement) - ERN06609


Company:	East Renfrewshire Council
Salary:	£43,706 to £48,633 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Barrhead, G78 1SY
Working pattern:	Hybrid
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	1 Oct 2026
Closing date:	18 Oct 2026

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Summary

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We have an exciting opportunity to join our business improvement team as a senior Business Improvement officer, within the Housing Service. The senior post will take a lead in providing analysis and insight to drive service improvement, support timeous decision making and assist in continuous improvement projects, while engaging with relevant stakeholders to improve on service performance and ways of working. The postholder will work as part of a friendly and supportive team and will be integral in supporting the service to meet statutory reporting and information management duties.

We need someone who has the skills and experience to be responsible for service and business improvements through use of analytical skills and business change experience to support the service in improving its outcomes and providing a better service for tenants and customers.

Ideally the successful post holder will also have experience of Housing Services within a Local Authority setting along with the relevant qualifications and skills as listed in the job specification.

We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements for this role – please contact us if you would like to explore options.

*Hybrid employees are considered workplace based first, but they will have a level of flexibility to work from home up to 40% of their working week, if it is not to the detriment of their current tasks, team requirements or service needs.

Additional Information

For details of our employment policies and terms and conditions, please visit our Council Careers page

https://eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/careers

East Renfrewshire Council has launched a new 15-year Community Planning Partnership vision called ‘A Place to Grow’. Please follow this link

https://eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/placetogrow to watch a video and read our full plan which sets out our shared hopes and aspirations between now and 2040 so that East Renfrewshire is a place where everyone can flourish, thrive and grow.

Please note – all applicants will be asked to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon verifying documentary evidence before employment commences. Further information can be found here:

https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work

Please note – East Renfrewshire Council does not provide Visa sponsorship.

References – during your application form completion you must provide details of a minimum of 2 referees, 1 of which should be your most recent or current employer. It is also a requirement that the referees are your previous/current managers and are not the details of work colleagues operating at the same level as you or personal referees. Please note only work email addresses for referees will be accepted. Please contact

hrdirect@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk with any questions.

Employability Support – Work East Ren

– For further support on completing job applications, East Renfrewshire residents can access free support from our employability team Work East Ren. They can also provide general support with other employability matters. Please contact Work East Ren on 0141 577 8438, email

worker@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk or visit the website

https://www.workeastren.co.uk/

Please email hrdirect@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk for a copy of the recruitment pack if it is not available under attachments.

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