Family Outreach Worker/Shine Mentor

Circle is a children and families charity working at the heart of communities across central Scotland. Our purpose is to improve the lives of children by strengthening families.

Circle’s approach builds on strengths, is solution focussed and uses a whole family approach to create a family environment that promotes healthy development in children.

In partnership with Shine Women’s Mentoring Service, we have an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic individual to join our team.

Family Outreach Worker/Shine Mentor (Tayside)

Anchor Project

Part-time (18 hours per week)

Pro rata to £27,676 - £32,078 per annum

Funded until 31 March 2025

Delivering mentoring and outreach family support services for women and their families affected by imprisonment.

The service is available to all adult females who are:

· currently serving a custodial sentence in Scotland of less than four years and not subject to a statutory order; or

· on remand; or

· subject to a Community Payback Order and/or Drug Treatment and Testing Order

Applicants should possess a qualification in social work, social care, education or health, and have relevant experience

CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 31 July 2024

INTERVIEW DATE: Friday 9 August 2024

We offer excellent staff benefits including a competitive salary, generous pension contribution, flexible working, an employee assistance programme, and generous annual leave. We are committed to finding the right people for the jobs that we advertise.

An application pack is available from our website:

http://circle.scot/about-us/job-vacancies/

or phone 0131 552 0305

Circle is an Equal Opportunities employer

Scottish Charity No. SC037181 Company No. SC296943