Relief Support Practitioner

6 months ago

North West, United Kingdom Turning Point Scotland Full time

Job Description 1

***

**Service: Glasgow Housing Support Moving On**

**Based: Maryhill, Glasgow**

**Salary: £11.08 per hour**

**Because People Matter - Work with Us**:
Do you have a passion for helping vulnerable people enjoy as much fulfilment as they can and feel included in their community? If compassion, care and inclusiveness are an important part of who you are, our opportunities to work away from the routine in a demanding, challenging but emotionally rewarding role could be for you.

Our Turning Point Scotland Services in Glasgow Housing Support, Moving On are looking for people like you to help provide individualised support to adults with a wide range of needs, either on an individual 1:1 basis or alongside others and as part of a team.

The Glasgow Housing Support Service is an abstinence-based project that provides temporary supported accommodation for 10 individuals aged over 18 years experiencing homelessness with a previous history of Substance misuse and who are currently addressing these issues.

Our main aims are to support individuals with housing support issues such as budgeting, tenancy management and social skills all of which are essential for resettling and maintaining mainstream housing. To link in with recovery services such as recovery cafes, fellowship, community recovery cafes and recovery hubs. We also assist individuals to access permanent housing, education, employment, confidence building, and link in with recovery community.

We work closely with multiple agencies in assisting in the recovery of our service users.

We are located in the Maryhill area of Glasgow. The Service is staffed by teams of dedicated multi-skilled individuals who provide person centred support for the rehabilitation and recovery of each individual. The service is staffed on a 24 hour, 7 day per week rota system.

The support we provide is always person centred, we do this by involving people who know the person well, this includes family and friends, other health and Social Work professionals, Advocacy services and our own staff members.

As a Relief Support Practitioner, you will work with individuals who have a wide range of support needs, providing them with practical and emotional support and encouraging them to achieve their own personal outcomes in all aspects of their daily lives e.g. keeping safe, meaningful activities, community involvement, physical health, relationships, emotional health and wellbeing.

Full details of this role can be viewed on the attached Job Role Profile. Click here

Please note that IT skills are required for all our vacancies.
- Benefits package 1

Turning Point Scotland operates a List of Approved Relief Workers who may be contacted by services when there is a need to engage additional workers in order to provide the required support to someone who uses our services. Relief Workers are primarily deployed to cover periods of leave, or sickness absence and to provide additional support during periods of peak activity etc

When there is suitable work available within a service, a manager will contact Relief Workers offer them a shift/series of shifts. As a Relief Worker you will be well-placed to fit your work around your existing work or other commitments and you will be under no pressure or obligation to accept work from us if it does not suit you to do so. Once work is offered and accepted by you however, there is an expectation that you will make every effort to attend to undertake that shift. Your reliability in this regard is very important to our services and to the people we support who will be expecting you.

Relief Workers submit a Time Sheet to claim payment for the hours they have worked and are paid on a monthly basis. You will accrue some entitlement to paid holidays and you will be reimbursed for all reasonable expenses incurred in the course of your work for us.

You will be required to undertake a programme of basic training which is primarily designed to enable you to operate safely, but also to meet the organisation’s obligations to you in terms of health & safety legislation.

Relief Working at Turning Point Scotland will not normally be suitable for people who have full-time posts with other agencies.
- Does this position require a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle? 1
No
- Does the post include personal care? 1
No
- Does the post include cooking and housekeeping skills? 1
No
- Will the service users be involved in this process? 1
No
- Contact name & details 1
If you would like to chat about any aspect of the role, please call our Recruitment & Engagement Team on 0808 1643100.

  • Relief Support Practitioner

    6 months ago

    North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom Turning Point Scotland Full time

    Job Description *** **Service: North Lanarkshire** **Based: Coatbridge with travel across North Lanarkshire** **Salary: £12.00 per hour - Cost of living award pending** **Because People Matter - Work with Us**: Do you have a passion for helping vulnerable people enjoy as much fulfilment as they can and feel included in their community? If compassion,...

  • Relief Support Practitioner

    6 months ago

    North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom Turning Point Scotland Full time

    Job Description 1 *** **Service: North Lanarkshire** **Based: Coatbridge with travel across North Lanarkshire** **Salary: £12.00 per hour** **Because People Matter - Work with Us**: Do you have a passion for helping vulnerable people enjoy as much fulfilment as they can and feel included in their community? If compassion, care and inclusiveness are an...

  • Relief Support Practitioner

    7 months ago

    North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom Turning Point Scotland Full time

    Job Description 1 *** **Service: North Lanarkshire** **Based: Coatbridge with travel **across** North Lanarkshire** **Salary: £11.08 per hour** **Because People Matter - Work with Us**: Do you have a passion for helping vulnerable people enjoy as much fulfilment as they can and feel included in their community? If compassion, care and inclusiveness are...

  • Female Relief Support Worker

    6 days ago

    West Down, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    We are seeking relief hour individuals to provide excellent person-centred care and support to tenants with learning disabilities living within the Whitley Bay area.You will assist and develop the everyday living skills of our service users and support them to enjoy a wide range of activities.Check below to see if you have what is needed for this...

  • Relief Nursery Assistant

    7 months ago

    North Shields, United Kingdom Busy Bees Nurseries Full time

    Job Summary Do you want to see personal growth opportunities beyond where you are now and well into your future? Busy Bees have assisted thousands of colleagues achieve just that! About our Nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at North Shields  NE29 8NH  are proud to hold Ofsted rating Good *. The warm and friendly team look...

  • Relief Nursery Assistant

    6 months ago

    North Shields, United Kingdom Busy Bees Full time

    North Shields NE29 8NH Job Summary **Do you want to see personal growth opportunities beyond where you are now and well into your future? Busy Bees have assisted thousands of colleagues achieve just that!** **About our Nursery** Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at **North Shields **NE29 8NH** are proud to hold Ofsted rating **Good**. The warm and...

  • Relief Nursery Assistant

    6 months ago

    North Shields, United Kingdom Busy bees Full time

    **Do you want to see personal growth opportunities beyond where you are now and well into your future? Busy Bees have assisted thousands of colleagues achieve just that!** **About our Nursery** Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at **North Shields **NE29 8NH** are proud to hold Ofsted rating **Good**. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a...

  • Relief Nursery Assistant

    6 months ago

    North Shields, United Kingdom Busy bees Full time

    **Do you want to see personal growth opportunities beyond where you are now and well into your future? Busy Bees have assisted thousands of colleagues achieve just that!** **About our Nursery** Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at **North Shields **NE29 8NH** are proud to hold Ofsted rating **Good**. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a...

  • Relief Support Worker

    6 months ago

    North Somerset, United Kingdom United Response Full time

    Role: Relief Support Worker Location: North Somerset (Nailsea, Clevedon, Portishead, Weston-super-Mare) **Salary**: £10.90 per hour **Do you want to help peoPle to make life happen?** **If you answered yes, we want you to **_join our team! Be a Support Worker with United Response in the North Somerset area._** Join us as a Relief Support Worker and...

  • Relief Support Worker

    7 months ago

    North Somerset, United Kingdom United Response Full time

    Role: Relief Support Worker Location: North Somerset (Nailsea, Clevedon, Portishead, Weston-super-Mare) **Salary**: £11.75 per hour (plus an additional 12.07%) **Do you want to help people to make life happen?** **If you answered yes, we want you to **_join our team! Be a Support Worker with United Response in the North Somerset area._** Join us as a...

  • Relief Support Worker

    7 months ago

    North Somerset, United Kingdom United Response Full time

    Role: Relief Support Worker Location: North Somerset (Nailsea, Clevedon, Portishead, Weston-super-Mare) **Salary**: £10.90 PER HOUR **Do you want to help people to make life happen?** **If you answered yes, we want you to **_join our team! Be a Support Worker with United Response in the North Somerset area._** Join us as a Relief Support Worker and...

  • Relief Support Worker

    6 months ago

    North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom Quarriers Full time

    **The Vacancy** **Are you considered a career in social care and unsure where to start? Are you looking for extra hours around other commitments and a rewarding role where you are supported with training and development? If so, then join our dedicated team in North Lanarkshire as a Relief Support Worker and help people achieve their goals and...

  • Relief Chef

    3 weeks ago

    Manchester, North West, United Kingdom Taylor Shaw Full time

    Are you a passionate Relief Chef? If so, we'd love you to join our fantastic catering team supporting our schools within Manchester & Lancashire!All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.This role sits within our Education division - catering for students. Dedicated to providing...

  • Senior Relief Worker

    6 months ago

    West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom Turning Point Scotland Full time

    Job Description **Service: West Dunbartonshire Assertive Intensive Outreach Team** **Based: West Dunbartonshire** **Salary: £12.00 per hour - Cost of living award pending** **Because People Matter - Work with Us** Do you have a passion for connecting with people to achieve their goals in life, and enjoy the sense of achievement in empowering vulnerable...

  • Relief Support Worker

    6 months ago

    West Bridgford, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

    **Job Advert**: *** **We are looking to recruit passionate Relief Support Workers to join our dedicated team in West Bridgford.** **Do you want to make a positive difference to people’s lives?** For some people, Support Work is something they'd love to do but life makes it difficult to commit to a full or part time position. That's where the role of a...

  • Relief Support Worker Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    West Bromwich, United Kingdom Bethphage Full time

    Company Overview: Bethphage is a leading organization providing support services to individuals in need. As a Relief Support Worker, you will be an integral part of our team, making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.">Salary: £11.50 per hourJob Description: In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of people,...

  • Senior Relief Worker

    7 months ago

    North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom Turning Point Scotland Full time

    Job Description **Service: North Lanarkshire Overdose Response & Assertive Outreach Team** **Based: North Lanarkshire** **Salary: £11.97 per hour** **Because People Matter - Work with Us**: Do you have a passion for helping vulnerable people enjoy as much fulfillment as they can and feel included in their community? If compassion, care and inclusiveness...

  • Relief Support Worker

    4 months ago

    West Bromwich, United Kingdom Bethphage Careers Full time

    Relief Support Worker; £11.50 per hour.We are looking for someone who shares Bethphage's values, has great people skills. You will have the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people, including people we support and their family as well as members of the public. The successful candidate will ideally have experience with animals and/or a...

  • Relief Support Worker

    7 months ago

    North Tyneside, United Kingdom United Response Full time

    **Relief Support Worker** **Full time or part time permanent hours guaranteed!** **£10.90 per hour (plus excellent benefits and full training!** **Various services across North Tyneside and surrounding areas!** **Extraordinary times calls for extraordinary people!** **What you can expect to do**: The role of Support Worker is really varied, it can be...

  • Funeral Arranger

    6 months ago

    West London, United Kingdom Lodge Brothers Funeral Directors Full time

    **Join Our Team at Lodge Brothers in West London.** Lodge Brothers are looking for a compassionate Relief Funeral Arranger to support our families and staff. As a Relief Funeral Arranger, you'll offer support, advice & guidance to families ensuring they create a personalised farewell for their loved ones, whether in our modern offices or at private...