VacancyTitle: Transition Mentor

Do you want to help others build fulfilling, independent lives? We’re looking for a caring and committed individual who shares Quarriers’ values to join our team as a Transition Mentor.

Your new opportunity

Quarriers Youth Housing Support Service supports young people aged 16–25 to develop the skills and confidence needed to sustain their tenancies.

As a Transition Mentor, you’ll play a key role in helping young people build independence, make positive lifestyle choices, and create brighter futures.

This role will involve supporting individuals across Glasgow in a person-centred, compassionate, and practical way.

Contract & working pattern

• 20 hours per week (permanent)
• 3 days over 7
• Service hours:
  • Monday–Friday: 9am–7pm
  • Weekends: 10am–6pm
• Start and finish times can be discussed at interview

What you’ll bring

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Reliable, flexible, and positive in their approach
• Able to build trusting, meaningful relationships
• Empathetic with strong communication skills
• A supportive and collaborative team player
• Able to use their life experience and transferable skills to empower others

A UK driving licence is desirable.

What you’ll get in return

• SVQ qualifications via our accredited centre
• Generous annual leave: 29 days + 4 public holidays
  (rising to 34 + 4 after 5 years)
• Ongoing training and development
• ?? The opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives
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• Family-friendly policies
• Health benefits including HSF cash plans and physiotherapy
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• £500 refer-a-friend bonus (T&Cs apply)
• ? Life assurance and pension scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• ? Access to Concerts for Carers

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

Quarriers is proud to hold Investors in People Platinum accreditation.

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.