Beacons Project Manager Liber8 Lanarkshire is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership for the ongoing development and growth of The Beacons. The Beacons is four Recovery focused hubs, one in each of the four localities in South Lanarkshire, working with people who have experienced alcohol/substance issues and are now on their recovery journey. The Beacons provide a range of group work programmes, workshop activities and events suited to locality-based needs and individual Beacons.Due to the geographical spread of South Lanarkshire a full clean UK driving license is essential for the post holder One aim of the Beacons is to work together with participants and lived experience volunteers to support their social (re)integration, promoting recovery, resilience, and self-determination. The project is engaged in multi-agency working and establishing pathways with other partners and agencies to facilitate people’s positive engagement with the Beacons and support them to maintain their recovery journey. This role requires cohesive leadership, inspiring and managing a diverse team across four premises, and ensuring optimal outcomes for participants and volunteers. What we’re looking for We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with proven leadership qualities, who will have held a similar role and possess the relevant qualifications and experience to lead and nurture our growing team. If you have experience and are passionate about people, then we want to hear from you. Excellent leadership and communication skills are essential for this role. Candidates should have a solid understanding of project management and be comfortable with using project management tools. The ability to think strategically, problem-solve, and adapt to changing circumstances is crucial. The successful candidate will be passionate about recovery for all and a proven leader. The ideal candidate will: Have experience and be able to evidence working effectively in a similar managerial role. Have the ability to lead, influence, inspire, nurture and robustly manage a varied team. Have a proactive and dynamic personal style, with flexibility in style and approach. Capable of effectively managing a demanding workload, adept at prioritising tasks, and tracking progress across diverse responsibilities. Applicants should hold a relevant professional qualification of at least SCQF level 9 or above. In return we offer Competitive salary rates Annual leave: 34 days, increasing 1 day each year to a max of 42 days. Employer contributory pension scheme Paid Membership of Disclosure Scotland’s PVG Scheme. Working in a supportive environment Training & Development Opportunities Working for a small well-established organisation where person centred values are at the core. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a project at an exciting time of growth and development. Liber8 has operated in Lanarkshire for 20 years; our mission is to improve the health, mental health, wellbeing and the quality of people's lives, with a particular regard to reducing the negative impact of alcohol and substance use on the individual, families and communities. We work hard to uphold our core values of Passion, Respect, Healing, Compassion, Caring and Recovery. Our values make us who we are and define our actions and behaviours every day. We’d expect the post-holder to uphold and represent our organisation in a way that reflects our values and person-centred way of working. Application Notes: Please download job information pack and application form on Liber8 Lanarkshire's website : All posts are subject to satisfactory PVG Checks and references. Please note CV’s will not be accepted as a means of application. Closing Date 5th Feb 2025 5pm