The role will involve primarily offering one-to-one support to LGBT + people, as well as liaising with other agencies and networks. There will also be opportunities to engage with the wider LGBT community, friends and families across Dumfries and Galloway.

The current situation means all 1 2 1 support, social and other activities are currently all online, and as a result, the role will require working remotely from home address due to Covid-19 restrictions. When services begin to open up again, we will be looking at a blended approach to delivery (Home working and Office working)

Please note that the applicant can choose their preferred office base of Dumfries or Stranraer, and the hours / days worked each week are flexible as long as the 21 hours are covered.

We are looking for someone who has a good understanding of the disadvantage and/or discrimination many LGBT people experience, along with a strong understanding of professional boundaries; a high standard of interpersonal skills and experience of partnership and/or multi-agency working