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Transition Mentor

Quarriers
25,552 per year
Pollokshields, Glasgow
Full-time
27th February 2026
Listed 5 days ago

Free physiotherapy

Discount opportunities

Christmas savings scheme

Salary £25,552 per annum

Location Pollokshields, Glasgow

Expiry 27/02/2026 23:59

This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in 14 days at 23:59 GMT.

The Vacancy

Do you have a passion for people and a drive to help others live fulfilling, independent lives? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our team as a Transition Mentor at our Stopover Project in Glasgow.

Your New Opportunity

At Stopover, we provide supported accommodation for young people aged 16–25 who are taking the next steps towards independent living. Each young person has their own fully equipped bedsit, and we work closely with them to build the life skills and confidence they need to move on to less supported accommodation or secure a tenancy of their own.

Many of the young people we support have experienced adverse childhood experiences, including mental health challenges, trauma, addictions, and involvement with the criminal justice system. You’ll be part of a caring, consistent, and trauma-informed team making a real difference every day.

Sleepover Shift – Additional Earnings Opportunity

This role includes a regular sleepover shift once per week.

  • Starts at 4:00pmand runs until12:00am, followed by asleeping shiftuntil8:00am
  • You are on standbyduring this time in case a young person needs your support
  •  A sleepover paymentis madein addition to your salary, offeringextra earning potential every month.

This is a Full time 39 hours per week permanent contract

What You’ll Bring to the Role

  • Reliability, flexibility and a positive, caring attitude
  • Ability to build strong, trusting relationshipswith young people
  • Empathyand excellentcommunicationskills
  • A strong team playerwith emotional resilience
  • The ability to apply your own life experience and transferable skillsto support others
  • A full driving licenceisdesirable

What’s In It For You?

🌱 Gain SVQ qualifications via our accredited training centre
🌴 Family-friendly working policies
🏥 Health benefits through HSF cash plans
📞 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – free & confidential
🎁 £500 Refer-a-Friend Bonus (T&Cs apply)
🛡️ Life Assurance & Pension
🎟️ Concerts for Carers membership
🧑‍⚕️ Free access to physiotherapy and occupational health services
🚲 Cycle to Work scheme
🎄 Christmas saving scheme

Successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within three months of their start date.

We’re proud to have achieved Investors in People – Platinum accreditation, demonstrating our commitment to staff development and wellbeing.

Full details of the role are available in the attached Job Role Profile.

Ready to be a positive influence in a young person’s journey? Apply now and start making a difference.

About Us

Quarriers is one of Scotland’s leading social care charities. We provide practical care and support for vulnerable children, adults and families who face extremely challenging circumstances. We challenge poverty and inequality of opportunity to bring about positive changes in people’s lives.

Benefits

Free physiotherapy and occupational health

24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme

Non-contributory life assurance scheme

Workplace pension

Savings scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Long service rewards

Significant discount opportunities

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