Wheatley Group, Scotland’s leading housing, care and property-management group is searching for up to 10 of Scotland’s brightest university leavers to join its graduate training programme.
Successful candidates will join Wheatley Group’s two-year Ignite scheme and will receive:
- expert on-the-job training and development
- opportunities for further study and qualifications
- mentoring support to help build a successful career in housing
- excellent salary and package of benefits.
Sophie Hughes, from Dumfries, was a graduate on last year’s programme and she is now based at DGHP.
Graduates will work across Wheatley’s social housing and property-management subsidiaries, including Dumfries and Galloway Housing Partnership (DGHP), Glasgow Housing Association, Dunedin Canmore and West Lothian HousingPartnership.
Lesley Wilkinson, Wheatley Director of Employee Relations, said: “The Ignite programme is one of the best opportunities in Scotland for bright and passionate graduates to build on their academic achievements and develop a career they can be proud of.
“Our housing graduates will play a vital role in the heart of Wheatley communities, making a real difference to people’s lives and helping transform neighbourhoods.”Sophie, 23, graduated with a degree in International Business Management and is now enjoying working at DGHP on the graduate programme.
Sophie said: “Wheatley offers a combination of a business mind, allowing me to use my degree, with a social heart which is exactly what inspires me to want a career in housing.
“There’s nothing better than the feeling you get when know you have had a positive impact on someone’s day.”
Applicants for Wheatley Group’s Ignite graduate programme must apply by 10 March 2021.
For more information go to www.wheatley-group.com/graduateprogramme
