Addictions Sessional Streetwork x 2 Glasgow   £7.50 per hour (regular hours) and £12.50 per hour (irregular hours)*

This post is initially funded until 31 March 2010

Health Spot provides educational health services to people aged 12-25 in the South East of Glasgow.  We are currently in the process of further developing a service which will allow  2 x Streetworkers to provide direct street based drug and alcohol interventions.  This work will take place in conjunction with the Addictions Officer in the Castlemilk area. We require personable, motivated and committed individuals with experience of Streetwork with young people to facilitate these interventions. A background in drugs and/or alcohol issues would be advantageous.

            Nights:   Thursday, Friday & Saturday

            Hours:    7.00pm – 11.00pm

            Salary*:  £12.50 per hour (irregular hours face to face Streetwork)

                             £7.50 per hour (regular hours monitoring and evaluation reports)

                             These hours could be subject to change.

*A pay and grading review is currently underway, as a consequence this salary may change.

                                         For a recruitment pack please contact,

                                          Katie or Lorraine on 0141 634 1024, or

                                         e-mail: info@gsera.org.uk, or download    

                                                      from website: gsera.org.uk

                                                quoting the appropriate reference

                                              !!!NO CV APPLICATIONS PLEASE!!!

               For additional information contact Josie Farrow, Addictions Officer on

                                 0141 560 3035/3034 or josie@healthspot.org.uk

                                                Closing date for applications:

                                                               17th July 2009

                                                                Interview date:

                                                               28th July 2009

                                                                                                                                               Successful applicants will be notified by telephone for interviews on 22nd July 2009.                                      

                                                                                                                                                      Training will be provided in the evening on 10th August 2009 prior to Streetwork commencing.

                                                                                                                                                              GSERA is committed to equal opportunities and would welcome applications from under-represented groups.

         We are an Investors in People (IIP) Organisation & Positive about Disabled

Job Reference:   12.09

Closing Date:     17-Jul-2009

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