Advertised from 15 May 2026

Role

About Us

Street Fit Scotland (SFS) provides health, fitness, and wellbeing programmes for individuals and groups affected by or experiencing homelessness, including people experiencing addiction or affected by alcohol, drugs, and other dependencies.

We deliver a range of physical fitness and wellbeing sessions that focus on improving mental and physical health, reducing social isolation and loneliness, and supporting people to reconnect with mainstream society.

We are seeking a motivated, committed, enthusiastic, organised, and passionate individual to join our team as a Link Worker (Drug and Alcohol).

Purpose of the Role

The Link Worker will provide person-centred support to Street Fit Scotland members experiencing drug, alcohol, and wider health-related challenges. The postholder will work alongside members to increase access to support, strengthen wellbeing, and improve outcomes through a compassionate and harm reduction approach.

The role will involve:

• Providing one-to-one and group support to SFS members experiencing drug, alcohol, and health-related issues. 

• Building positive external relationships with partner agencies including housing, addiction, mental health, and wider support services to strengthen wraparound support. 

• Managing referrals and signposting pathways. 

• Developing support resources and innovative approaches to working alongside members using a person-centred approach.

Application notes

An Application Pack is available for download below.

Closing Date: Friday 5 June 2026, 4:00pm

Please email applications to: michelle.reilly@streetfitscotland.org

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