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Fersands Family Centre

Vacancy for a Family Support Worker

Part-Time, approximately 16 hours a week to join their small team, offering practical & emotional support, advice and assistance to families in need.

Applicants should have a background in Social Work/Community Education/Support Work.

Salary scale £21,897 - £28,966 per annum pro rata.

For an application pack please phone 01224 524925 or email Diane.

Closing date for applications Friday 3rd February 2012.


Helping people overcome their dependency on drugs and alcohol is both challenging and rewarding. Our pioneering work with individuals, families and communities has made us one of the UK’s leading providers of social care services in this complex area. We also deliver extensive prison-based drug treatment in the UK – and with your help we will become even more effective in the future. Phoenix Futures works in 13 prisons across Scotland delivering the innovative Enhanced Addiction Casework Service (EACS).

Assistant Administrator
Temporary Contract – Maternity Cover (min 6 months)
HMP Perth
£14,576 - £17,013 pa pro rata

As Assistant Administrator you will work as part of a team delivering recovery focused services within the prison environment.  You will provide a wide range of administrative and reception duties and be required to collate, maintain and produce statistical reports in addition to maintaining databases.  The variety of this role means you will also be required to manage diaries, arrange meetings and ensure that your office operates smoothly.  You will have first rate IT, presentation and communication skills, both oral and written and hold or be willing to obtain an ECDL certificate.

We offer a generous range of benefits and ongoing training to support your personal and professional development.

For an application pack please visit www.phoenix-futures.org.uk or email here quoting reference number: 12/01/1316/5341151

Closing date: 3 February 2012. Interviews: 23 February 2012