At Substances Support Scotland (SSS), we believe that change starts with one conversation.

We provide compassionate, trauma-informed support to individuals, families and communities affected by alcohol and substance use. Every day, our teams work alongside people facing some of life's most difficult challenges, helping them build stability, improve wellbeing and create positive change.

As we continue to expand our services across Scotland, we are looking for passionate, motivated and people-focused individuals to join our team.

This is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives.

About the Role

As an Outreach Navigator, you will play a vital role in helping individuals access support, overcome barriers and move towards improved health and wellbeing.

You will work directly within communities, engaging with individuals affected by alcohol and substance use, mental health challenges, social isolation, homelessness and other complex life circumstances.

This is a varied and rewarding role that combines practical support, advocacy, relationship building and community engagement. No two days are the same.

The successful candidate will be confident engaging with people from all backgrounds, building trusting relationships and supporting individuals to identify and achieve their goals.

At Substances Support Scotland (SSS), we believe that change starts with one conversation.

Through our ASSIST service, we provide compassionate, trauma-informed support to individuals affected by alcohol and substance use who are experiencing complex challenges in their lives. We recognise that many people face multiple barriers to recovery, including homelessness, housing instability, poor mental health, social isolation, financial hardship and limited access to support.

The Hospital Navigator role is a vital part of helping people overcome these barriers. By providing practical support, advocacy and care coordination, Hospital Navigators help individuals move from crisis towards stability, improved wellbeing and meaningful change.

This is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives every day.

About the Role

The Hospital Navigator forms part of the ASSIST Service and provides intensive short-term support to individuals affected by alcohol and substance use who are experiencing multiple and complex challenges.

The role focuses on engagement, stabilisation, housing and homelessness prevention, advocacy, practical support and community navigation.

Working across community, hospital and partner settings, the Hospital Navigator will support individuals to overcome barriers, access essential services and improve stability within their lives.

The Hospital Navigator will work collaboratively with statutory and third-sector partners to ensure individuals receive coordinated support and, where ongoing recovery-focused intervention is required, facilitate onward referral into Dedicated Addiction Worker support through the ASSIST pathway.

At Substances Support Scotland (SSS), we believe that change starts with one conversation.

Through our ASSIST service, we provide compassionate, trauma-informed support to individuals affected by alcohol and substance use who are experiencing complex challenges in their lives. We recognise that many people face multiple barriers to recovery, including homelessness, housing instability, poor mental health, social isolation, financial hardship and limited access to support.

The Hospital Navigator role is a vital part of helping people overcome these barriers. By providing practical support, advocacy and care coordination, Hospital Navigators help individuals move from crisis towards stability, improved wellbeing and meaningful change.

This is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives every day.

About the Role

The Dedicated Addication Worker forms part of the ASSIST Service and provides intensive support to individuals affected by alcohol and substance use who are experiencing multiple and complex challenges.

The role focuses on recovery planning, psychosocial support, harm reduction, motivation, resilience and community reintegration.

Working across community the Dedicated Addication Worker will support individuals to overcome barriers, access essential services and improve stability within their lives.

You will work collaboratively with statutory and third-sector partners to ensure individuals receive coordinated support and, where ongoing recovery-focused intervention is required, facilitate onward referral to other organisations.