Specialist Support Worker: Trauma-Informed & Harm Reduction

The Salvation Army; Glasgow; Sur place; GBP 12 000 - 21 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Salvation Army in Glasgow is seeking a Specialist Support Worker to provide a high-quality support service for homeless adults at Wallace of Campsie House Lifehouse. You will promote client choice, develop life skills and contribute to harm reduction initiatives.

You will work with the Addiction Team to deliver Naloxone training and lead group work, while maintaining monthly records and reports on service stats and trends.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of main support needs of homeless/vulnerable clients.
• Experience in delivering support services.
• Understanding of benefit systems and housing funding/reporting.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-quality support that promotes client choice and life skills.
• Work with Addiction Team, delivering Naloxone training and leading group work.
• Maintain records and submit monthly stats/trends reports.

Connaissances

Homelessness knowledge

Substance use knowledge

Benefits system knowledge

Multi-agency collaboration

Trauma-informed practice

Formation

Level 3 SVQ or equivalent

Description du poste

The Salvation Army in Glasgow is seeking a Specialist Support Worker to provide a high-quality support service for homeless adults at Wallace of Campsie House Lifehouse. You will promote client choice, develop life skills and contribute to harm reduction initiatives.

You will work with the Addiction Team to deliver Naloxone training and lead group work, while maintaining monthly records and reports on service stats and trends.