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Board Vacancies – C-urb 6 Ltd
C-urb 6 Ltd (trading as C~urb) is Link Group’s commercial subsidiary established in 2023 to build, manage and maintain homes and deliver commercial success while creating sustainable communities.
C~urb’s ambitions are set within the context of Link’s vision ‘Providing homes, Improving lives’.
We are looking to add to the range of skills and experience on the C~urb Board, which will provide high levels of governance and assurance to support a range of property-related activities undertaken, including:
- Delivering more than 3,000 new affordable homes across Scotland in the next 5 years, with new commercial ventures to further enhance communities. C~urb Property Development will focus on the delivery of net zero homes and emerging markets to extend its reach.
- Maintaining and improving Link’s existing portfolio of affordable homes using an established in-house contracting team. C~urb Property Maintenance will deliver more than £30 million of repairs and investment in tenant’s homes this year alone, while continuing to keep homes safe and compliant through ongoing maintenance and servicing.
- Providing a range of contracted services including Private Sector Leasing, Administration of Shared Equity schemes and managing Link’s Factoring and Mid Market Rent portfolios. C~urb Property Management is Scotland’s leading service supplier in temporary accommodation in partnership with The City of Edinburgh Council and the Scottish Government’s sole agent in managing the Open Market Shared Equity scheme and Aftersales service throughout Scotland.
What’s in it for you?
You’ll be presented with interesting, and at times complex issues to consider and your strategic advice will help navigate a path to growth and building success, while staying true to Link’s values.
You’ll be working with like-minded, experienced and committed non-executive board members to achieve our plans whilst keeping people at the heart of everything we do. As a
board member of one of Scotland’s most successful social enterprises, you will gain a valuable insight of the Scottish property market and the services we provide to underpin high levels of customer satisfaction, while also delivering profit for reinvestment in Link’s social and sustainable aims.
Our board members volunteer their time to prepare for and attend regular meetings, training and information events. Reasonable expenses are reimbursed.
Who are we looking for?
We want to work with people who share our determination to help others and support the development of our business and its sustainable goals. We are keen to hear from people who have professional experience of services like those we offer, and who can bring new thinking to our approach. It is vital our boards reflect our diverse population and we welcome interest from all sectors of our communities.
Areas of knowledge, skills and experience we are looking for include backgrounds in:
- Digital Solutions/ ICT
- Property Maintenance
What are the next steps?
If you are interested in joining our Board, please visit www.curb.scot/join-our-board where you will find some of our key documents including the Link Group current Corporate Business Plan, Communities Strategy and Sustainability Strategy amongst other documents.
These will give you a good feeling for who we are and what we do. This webpage also outlines how to apply for the role.
If you have any questions or you would like to discuss this opportunity, please contact a member of the Governance and Assurance Team on governance@linkhaltd.co.uk.
Closing date for Expressions of Interest is Friday 27 June 2025 at midnight.
*Link is a group of seven award winning social enterprise companies which provide a wide range of services in 32 local authority areas in Scotland. We have over 15,000 customers – making us one of the largest social landlords in Scotland and have ambitious plans to make more of our services available to people who need them most.
