GLASGOW COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL
RES Employment Advisor
GCA Grade 6 £26,002 – £28,891 per annum
Citywide but based within the GCA office in North Claremont Street, Glasgow
35 hours over 5 days with occasional Saturday (Fixed Term till end March 2024)
Flexible working, part-time hours, or job-sharing arrangements will be considered for the right candidate.
Elevate Partnerships’ aim is to improve the employability opportunities for people in recovery from alcohol and substance misuse. This is achieved through partner agencies’ commitment to collaboration and innovation in the delivery of support services for the Recovery Employability Service. Glasgow Council on Alcohol is the Lead Partner for the partnership.
Elevate Partnership aims to find person-centred approaches to individuals needs in their journey to sustainable employment where the partnership tailors itself around the individuals’ need and aspirations.
MAIN FUNCTION / RESPONSIBILITY
The Employment Advisor will prepare participants for work and support them through the job search, application and interview process; providing them with skills, motivation and confidence to move into suitable sustainable employment.
In return for choosing to work for GCA, the benefits you will receive are:
- Very generous annual leave entitlement: full time employees start with an annual leave entitlement of 37 days (inclusive of 12 bank holidays) which increases to 38 days after 2 years, 40 days after 5 years and 42 days after 10 years length of service.
- 5 duvet days where employees may take time off at short notice.
- Death in service policy of 2 times salary.
- Cycle to work scheme where employees can save money on a new bike and spread the cost.
- Training and development commitment to help employees perform to the best of their abilities.
Organisation Profile:
Glasgow Council on Alcohol (GCA) was founded in 1965 and is the oldest established Council on Alcohol in Scotland. GCA is a voluntary organisation working to reduce the harm caused by alcohol misuse through the provision of a range of high-quality advice, information, counselling, support, prevention and education and training services.
For an application pack please head to our website by clicking the apply button now.
If you need the application form in an alternative format please contact Glasgow Council on Alcohol, 14 North Claremont Street, Glasgow G3 7LE
Please note: A PVG membership will be required for this post. This will be arranged by Glasgow Council on Alcohol.
No CV’s please.