At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals experiencing homelessness by placing them in stable jobs and safe homes.
- Company: Standing Tall, a not-for-profit dedicated to reducing homelessness.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth in a dynamic start-up environment.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team making impactful changes in Glasgow's community.
- Qualifications: Strong motivation for social justice and exceptional emotional intelligence required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Glasgow
Hybrid working + local travel
Salary: £30,000 per annum + Benefits
Hours: Full Time (35 hours per week)
Standing Tall is an innovative not-for-profit reducing homelessness one person at a time. 80% of the people we help are still off the streets and in the same job 12 months later. Last year, Standing Tall won the Social Value award for SME and VCSE leadership.
Our Mission: Standing Tall is a not-for-profit that matches people experiencing homelessness with stable jobs and safe homes. We know our model works because 80% of the people we help are still off the streets and in the same job one year later!
About the role... What you'll be expected to do:
- Assess and support people for 12 months who have been through homelessness, placing them in stable jobs and safe homes.
- Build partnerships with businesses willing to work with Standing Tall to employ people who have been through homelessness.
- Recruit, train, and support Standing Tall's Amici Hosts to provide safe homes for people who have been through homelessness.
- Having responsibility for Standing Tall's operations and activities in Glasgow.
A bit about you... What we're looking for:
- A person who has strong motivation for social justice and has a genuine passion to help people reach their potential.
- A person with exceptional emotional intelligence to assess an individual's motivations.
- A person with a commitment to quality will naturally focus attention on delivering the highest standard of service possible.
- A person with exceptional resilience and adaptability, has a strong sense of identity and will change their approach to ensure outcomes are still achieved.
- A person who can lead bringing all he/she/they have/has to offer to work with others so the best outcome can be achieved.
- A person with financial competence to monitor budgets and understand the financial implications of how services are delivered.
- A person who can think commercially to identify and secure opportunities and build financial surpluses.
Application deadline: 5pm on Tuesday 4th August 2026. If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted on Thursday 6th August and invited to an Assessment Day. The assessment day will take place in central Glasgow on Tuesday 11th August 2026 (9:30am-4pm). Please keep this date free in your diary.
Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you have any accessibility requirements or need any adjustments at any stage of the application or Assessment Day process, please let us know. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal opportunities for all applicants. If you do not hear from us, please assume you have not been successful. As a small organisation, we do not have the capacity to provide feedback or offer alternative assessment dates. No agencies please.
Talent Scout - Glasgow in London employer: Standing Tall
Standing Tall Bristol is an exceptional organisation for those looking to make a significant social impact through their professional networks. As a Connector, you will not only have the chance to help end homelessness in your community but also enjoy a supportive work culture that values collaboration and meaningful connections. With opportunities for recognition and ongoing support, this role allows you to contribute your skills to a cause that truly matters while engaging with local businesses and making a tangible difference.
