The Corporate and Housing Policy Team have been recognised for the work they undertake with tenants in South Ayrshire by receiving awards at the Tenant Participation Advisory Service (TPAS) Awards Ceremony.
Gold Accreditation has been awarded to the Tenant Participation Team by the Tenant Participation Advisory Service. This level of accreditation shows that our service is sector leading, and demonstrates the valuable work of the team and our involved tenants.
Councillor Philip Saxton, South Ayrshire Council's Portfolio Holder for Housing and Customer Services, said:
'This is a great achievement for the Tenant
Participation Team. This award shows what can be achieved when we work in partnership with our tenants, and I would like to congratulate everyone involved."
Gordon Campbell, Tenant Participation Officer, was also awarded the 'Tenant Participation Officer Champion of the Year' Award. Gordon has been the Tenant Participation Officer for South Ayrshire Council for the past 8 years and works closely with tenants to ensure that Tenant Participation in South Ayrshire is meaningful, and continues to improve.
Gordon stated "It was an honour to be nominated for this prestigious national award and to win it shows that the good work and relationships we have with tenants in South Ayrshire is recognised by others in the sector. I look forward to continuing with all the current Tenant Participation projects as well as introducing new opportunities for tenants going forward."