Senior Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Quarriers Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our team at Quarriers in Glasgow. As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in supporting adults with learning disabilities and other additional needs in a range of different settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coach and mentor front-line staff, providing support and regular supervision.
  • Identify the training needs of your team and ensure that training is provided.
  • Create the monthly rota for your team, considering budgetary requirements and managing holiday cover and absence.
  • Develop your team's ability to create accurate and effective support plans.
  • Be available for on-call shift work as needed.
  • Plan and facilitate meetings with individuals and important people in their lives to gather information for support plans.
  • Match supported individuals to staff members based on identified outcomes and goals.
  • Collaborate with external agencies, such as individuals' families or Social Work Services.
  • Ensure compliance with standards set by the SSSC, Care Inspectorate, and Quarriers.
  • Represent Quarriers' values positively when working with multi-agency teams.

About the Team

Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality support to individuals with learning disabilities and other additional needs. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment that values and invests in the professional growth of our staff members.

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to build trusting, long-lasting relationships.
  • Empathy and excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent team player.
  • Ability to apply transferable life experience and skills to support and enable individuals.
  • It is essential for the successful candidate to have access to a car.

What's in it for You?

  • Opportunity to gain SVQ qualifications via our SVQ accredited centre.
  • 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' Values

We are proud to have Investors in People Platinum accreditation and are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment that values and invests in the professional growth of our staff members.

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