Support Worker

2 weeks ago

East Kilbride, United Kingdom Right There Full time

Right There

For People. At Home. In the Community.

We are recruiting for a Support Worker to join our Pathways Reach Out programme based in East Kilbride.

Our Pathways Reach Out programme provides a high-quality support service for homeless individuals transitioning from temporary to permanent or other suitable long-term accommodation.

This role benefits from flexible working, from the office, at home and also in the local community

Joining our team of Support Workers, you will develop positive relationships with the people that we support, focusing on their strengths and aspirations. You will also support people to develop life skills and any other skills that aid independence.

We need you to be qualified to SVQ Level 3 in H&SC or SCQF equivalent or be willing to work towards this. We also need you to have gained experience of working in a similar role and to have an awareness of legislation and policies relating to housing and social care.

**Main duties will include**:

- Develop positive, respectful, and compassionate relationships with the people we support, focusing on their strengths and aspirations as individuals. - Have a high standard of professional integrity with colleagues and other professionals
- Establish clear professional boundaries with the people we support
- Actively practice person-centred planning and unconditional positive regard.
- Take a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) approach.
- Arrange and facilitate weekly meetings to develop and review support plans in collaboration with the people we support to meet their individual needs to independently manage in their tenancy.
- Develop life skills with the people we support including how to maximise income, involvement in meaningful activities, budgeting, shopping, cooking and any other skills that aid to independence.

Full details can be found in the Job & Person Specification on our website.

**What we expect from you**

Our values make us who we are and define our actions and behaviours every day. We’d expect the post-holder to uphold and represent our organisation in a way that reflects our values and person-centred way of working.

**Salary**: SCP 19-22 (£21,427-£23,194 per annum)

**What you can expect from us**

We value our staff as our greatest asset and will provide the following working conditions:

- The post holder will report to the Senior Support Worker and through them to the Service Manager.
- Your normal working hours are 39 per week, Monday to Friday
- Your usual place of work is 37 Kittoch Street, East Kilbride, G74 4JW
- You are also required to work in the local community, and you will be paid travel expenses between your usual place of work and appointments undertaken in the course of your duties Alternatively, you may also choose to work remotely from your home address
- Working arrangements must be agreed with your line manager, based on the needs of the service
- Annual leave entitlement of 210 hours holiday (equivalent to 6 weeks) pro rata per year in the first year rising to 280 hours (equivalent to 8 weeks) pro rata per year in the second.
- Option to purchase additional leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Ongoing learning & development
- Wellness programmes

**Interested in Applying?**

Thanks, and good luck

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £21,427.00-£23,194.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

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