Support Worker

Employer:Quarriers

Position:Support Worker

Salary:£12.60 an hour  

Job Types:Permanent, Part-time

Work location:Glasgow

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION 

The Vacancy

Looking for a new opportunity? Then look no further than Quarriers!

Your new opportunity

We are Quarriers Glasgow SOLE (Supporting Outcomes and Life Experiences). We are looking to recruit for our Supported Living service in Glasgow, where we provide 24-hour care and support for adults with learning disabilities sharing their home. Our main priority for this role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own. The duties are varied, and no two days will be the same.

Duties will include full support with personal care needs and household chores, as well as taking part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing, such as musical evenings, activity groups, social evenings, shopping & banking.

Working pattern: This is a part time 30 hours per week position, with weekends, early/backshifts and sleepovers required.

What you’ll bring

● Reliability, flexibility and a positive attitude

● Experienced in Microsoft packages, Word, Excel etc.

● Ability to build trusting relationships

● Empathy and excellent communication skills

● Excellent team player

● Ability to apply transferable life experience and skills to support and enable individuals.

● IT skills

What you’ll get in return

● SVQ qualifications via our accredited centre

● Generous leave: 29 days + 4 public holidays (rising to 34 + 4 after 5 years)

● Training & development opportunities

● Opportunity to change lives through meaningful work

● ‍ ‍Family-friendly policies

● Health benefits: HSF cash plans, physio & occupational health

● Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

● £500 refer-a-friend bonus (T&Cs apply)

● ️Life Assurance & Pension

● Cycle to Work scheme

● ️Access to Concerts for Carers

Successful applicants are required to register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting the role.

Apply today if you want to take your career further with Quarriers!

About Us

Quarriers is one of Scotland’s leading social care charities. We provide practical care and support for vulnerable children, adults and families who face extremely challenging circumstances. We challenge poverty and inequality of opportunity to bring about positive changes in people’s lives.

Benefits

● Free physiotherapy and occupational health

● 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme

● Non-contributory life assurance scheme

● Workplace pension

● Savings scheme

● Cycle to work scheme

● Long service rewards

● Significant discount opportunities

Work Location:in person

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APPLICATION PROCESS

If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the OFFICIAL WEBSITE HERE and apply now!!