Board Members and Staff

Cloch Housing Association is run by a voluntary Board made up of customers and local professional people interested in the work that we do.  They oversee the running of the business through regular Board and Sub-Committee meetings.  We currently have 10 Board Members.  This means we have two vacancies on the Board and we are currently activitely recruiting for new Board Members.  12 is the maximum number allowed under the Association's Rules.  The Board are chosen from our membership at our AGM each year and we can coopt Board members during the year.  To find out more about Board Membership and about joining, please contact Liz Bowden, Corporate Services Manager by phoning the office or using our contact form or emailing office@clochhousing.org.uk.  She will talk you through what it means to be a Board Member and explain how to apply for a position.  We are particularly interested in hearing from anyone with a finance or social media background or anyone who is a customer of the Association

In order to join the Board, you must be a member of the Association.  You can become a lifetime member of the Association for £1.  Dowload our two page Application Form  or contact a member of staff if you would like to discuss further.

Our Staff are employed by Cloch to run the business, day to day.  We currently have 32 staff including 3 Modern Apprentices.  They report to the Board and ensure that the tenants, owners, applicants and other service users receive the care and service set out by the Board. Our staff are our main resource in providing an excellent quality service to our customers and we endeavour at all stages to support and development to ensure they have the skills and expertise to provide an excellent service.

The Association believes in a growth mindset attitude to staff, where we are looking to assist them to learn at every opportunity and to take personal responsibility in their own career and personal skills development.

Some staff are currently members of the following professional bodies: the Chartered Institute of Housing and the Institute of Personnel and Development.