Your new opportunity
We are currently recruiting Relief Project Worker to join our dedicated WHAT IF female service based in the south side of Glasgow. Our service supports males from the age of 18–25. Some of the young people supported may have experienced trauma and hardship, including abuse, neglect, witnessing experiences such as crime, domestic violence, mental illness, and alcohol / substance use, often resulting in long-term effects on their, health, wellbeing, development, and learning.
As a key member of the relief team, you will adapt to each environment as each service offers person centred support which is tailored to individual needs. We are looking for people who can build rapport, provide emotional support and ensure each young person’s voice is heard. #keepthepromise.
This is a relief role and shifts offered will depend on service needs, shifts can typically run as days, evenings, weekends and nightshifts.
What you will need to bring to the role
1. Compassion and kindness to support people in their day to day lives.
2. Enthusiasm and self-motivation.
3. Ability to apply transferable life experience and skills to support and enable individuals.
4. Excellent problem solver who is driven by positive outcomes.
5. Resilient, reliable and an excellent listener.
6. Good IT & communication skills.
7. Driving licence is essential due to the nature of the role covering across Glasgow.
What’s in it for you?
8. Opportunity to gain SVQ qualifications via our SVQ accredited centre.
9. Training, support, learning and development.
10. Opportunity to make a difference to someone’s life.
11. HSF Health Cash Plans.
12. 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance programme.
13. £500 refer a friend scheme (t&c’s apply)
14. Registered with Concert for Carers.
15. Access to health services free of charge (physiotherapy & occupational health)