Work for Us
A rewarding career
People are one of our greatest assets. We believe that the successful recruitment and retention of staff is vital to our continuing success
We value the skills of a diverse workforce and the experience of all our colleagues. We believe that supporting our colleagues in an inclusive environment means treating everyone fairly, engaging them in our goals and values and investing in their training and development
To be interested in joining St James you need to be passionate about our vision. In return, we offer some generous benefits, as well as the satisfaction of helping vulnerable adults.
The Society of St James offers:
- Membership of the Company Pension Scheme. You pay 5% of your salary, and SSJ contributes an additional 9%.
- Annual leave of 25 to 30 days, dependent on length of service, plus public holidays.
- Comprehensive induction and training
- Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential, independent advice and counselling on work, family, relationships, anxiety and legal questions.
In addition, extra payments are made for the following, if required by the post:
- Unsocial working hours
- Time spent on call
- Public holidays worked
