Our Mission:
Rock Trust works to prevent youth homelessness and help young people build better futures.
About the Role:
Were looking for a motivated Project Worker to support young people in our Live & Work tenancies and the local community. Youll help them gain independent living skills, access employment, and achieve their goals. Youll provide 1:1 and group support, complete support plans and risk assessments, and coordinate with partners to ensure each young person receives high-quality care.
This is a full-time (35 hours per week) fixed-term role until 31 March 2026, with continuation subject to funding. The position offers autonomy and variety, combining home and community-based work in Perth. As a Project Worker directly with young people, and make a real impact while developing your leadership skills in social care.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver practical, emotional, and social support using a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach.
Support young people to manage their homes, build confidence, and move towards employment.
Maintain accurate records, support plans, and risk assessments.
Participate in the on-call rota and help manage referrals and placements.
Work with colleagues and partners to deliver effective, person-centred support.
About You:
Qualified (or working towards) SSSC registration as a Supervisor in a Housing Support Service.
Experience supporting young people facing homelessness, mental health, or isolation challenges.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and IT skills.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
(Desirable) Experience supervising others, trauma-informed practice, or managing projects.
Full UK driving licence and access to a car preferred
Why Join us:
Join a passionate team dedicated to ending youth homelessness and empowering young people to build brighter futures. At Rock Trust, youll make a real impact every day in a supportive, values-driven and trauma-informed workplace that invests in your growth and wellbeing.
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