Project Worker - Stravaig

PROJECT WORKER

Stravaig Project - Glasgow

14 Hours per week | £21,143.20 per annum (pro rata) | Permanent

Closing Date: Friday 7 April 2023

Do you want to make a difference by helping us to improve lives?

Can you be a great team member and be supportive, creative and excellent at what you do?

Then why not join our fantastic organisation and be part of a first-class team delivering quality care and support.

Here at The Mungo Foundation, we are proud to be one of the most diverse providers of social care and support for vulnerable people in Glasgow, West Central Scotland and beyond. At any one time across our fantastic projects, we are supporting up to 1,500 individuals, their families and communities helping them to live better lives.

Our Stravaig Project based in the Partick area of Glasgow, provides direct access to supported accommodation, giving a safe environment for young vulnerable homeless people who have various levels of support needs and who may be experiencing or at risk of homelessness and may be excluded from other services.

We are looking to recruit a Project Worker, to join our dynamic team who is motivated and enthusiastic with the ability to effectively ensure you deliver safe, compassionate and high-quality care and support.

The successful candidate will be responsible in supporting our young people in delivering a high-quality person-centred support plan. Creating a caring, homely and secure environment for young people by supporting, mentoring and educating during therapeutic nightly activities to develop their learning opportunities emotional and social needs.

Instilling and developing practical skills to enhance independent living and positive engagement to encourage young people in their development, maximise working towards a successful move to making positive lifestyle choices. Above all you will be able to build positive relationships and demonstrate a commitment and enthusiasm to empowering our young people.

Qualifications or experience are not essential. We offer excellent support, training and a salary of £10.70 per hour. We also offer an £800 joiner bonus, after successful completion of probation.

We value our staff very highly. Alongside competitive terms and conditions we also offer membership of a great employee benefits’ scheme with fantastic shopping discounts, a credit union and workplace pension plus numerous training and development opportunities, including SVQ registration level qualifications.

Please complete and submit the form which can be found on our website:

https://www.themungofoundation.org.uk/join-our-team/my-profile/

Appointments are made subject to satisfactory membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme, SSSC registration and appropriate safer recruitment checks but we will guide you through this.

Job Reference: REQ00576