Project Worker - Streetreads
Simon Community Scotland · Edinburgh, Scotland, GB
About Simon Community Scotland & Streetreads People are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Day-by-day, person-to-person, we tailor what we offer to w...
Job description
About Simon Community Scotland & Streetreads People are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Day-by-day, person-to-person, we tailor what we offer to what people need. We’re here to provide consistent, friendly and informed support so that people can explore options and take ‘the next step’ towards a positive future. We welcome people with a wide range of skills and experiences – including those who have lived through homelessness. To make a difference we need to work flexibly, with everyday leadership, humour and a ‘can do’ spirit. We want to make it easy, make it right, and make it happen – not only for the people we support but also for each other. Our #OneTeam ethos is core to who we are, and it means caring for and supporting each other regardless of our role, service or location. For people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, Streetreads has provided a lifeline. The library provides a safe and welcoming space for people experiencing extreme poverty and deprivation to access literature, resources, educational materials, and human connection. Our aim is to empower and uplift people facing difficult situations by offering them an opportunity for personal growth, learn...