Support Worker

7 months ago

Paisley, United Kingdom Quarriers Full time

**The Vacancy**

**Are you passionate about supporting others to live a fulfilling life while achieving their dreams and goals? Are you flexible and looking for a role where you can learn and develop while aligning our organisations core values to all you do? If so, then we have a great opportunity for you to be part of our dedicated Adult Supporting living Team in Paisley & Johnstone**

**Your new organisation**

Quarriers is a unique, inspirational Scottish social care charity. 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.

**Your new opportunity**

Paisley and Johnstone service are recruiting **Support Workers**, contracted and relief to work within our **Adult Supported Living** Services in Johnstone/Paisley area.

Johnstone service is based at 90 Burns Drive. This service provides support to six ladies within their own flat, who have a wide range of learning disabilities. This is a 24 hour service also with a wakened nightshift and a sleepover.

Paisley service is a house of multiple occupancy supporting 5 individuals with a wide range of learning and physical disabilities. This is based at 12 Brewster Avenue. 24 hour service with a wakened nightshift.

Our service aim is to ensure the people we support live a happy and healthy life filled with opportunities to fulfil their potential and aspirations. Staff will support and encourage individuals to maximize their capabilities and learn new skills.

we are looking for enthusiastic individuals to come and join our teams.

**Working pattern will vary depending on which service you are assigned to. Typical shifts would include**:
Early shifts (mornings), late shifts (afternoons/evenings), day shifts & sleepover shifts. Please note we manage shifts on a rotational basis where staff work a variety of shifts to meet the needs of the people we support and will include working weekends. Sleepover shifts are paid at an hourly rate of £10.90 and can also offer extra earning potential. Nightshifts are paid at £11.88 from 11pm - 7am.

There is robust training within Quarriers and you will have a named mentor to support you with induction.

**What you will need to bring to the role**
- Compassion and kindness to support people in their day to day lives.
- Enthusiasm and self-motivation.
- Excellent problem solver who is driven by positive outcomes.
- Resilient, reliable and an excellent listener.
- Good IT & communication skills.

**What’s in it for you?**
- Opportunity to gain SVQ qualifications via our SVQ accredited centre.
- Generous holiday entitlement, 29 annual holiday days + 4 public holidays for support staff, rising to 34 days annual leave and 4 public holidays after 5 years.
- Training, support, learning and development.
- Opportunity to make a difference to someone’s life.
- Family friendly working policies and procedures.
- HSF Health Cash Plans.
- 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance programme.
- £500 refer a friend scheme (t&c’s apply)
- Life Assurance Benefit.
- Workplace Pension.
- Registered with Concert for Carers.
- Access to health services free of charge (physiotherapy & occupational health)
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Christmas saving scheme.

**Quarriers have Investors in People Platinum accreditation.**

**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**

**Christmas savings scheme**

**Cycle to work scheme**

**Long service rewards**

**Significant discount opportunities

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