Support Worker

4 days ago

East Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom Aspire Housing and Personal Development Services Full time

**Due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants**

**This role varies across East Dunbartonshire & Glasgow North.**

**Are you compassionate, forward-thinking, empathetic, genuine and passionate about helping others who are experiencing difficult times? If you have ever considered a role where you can nurture positive empowering relationships with people and support them to flourish in their lives, then we would love to have you in our team**

**We are looking for support workers to join our Outreach Support Service who have an understanding of the impact that poor mental health, trauma, addiction and isolation and how this can negatively impact on people’s ability to live their lives the way they would like to.**

**We have full and part time permanent positions with flexible shift patterns available, within Glasgow North and South and East Dunbartonshire and East Renfrewshire areas. There is an expectation that you will be able to lone work within the local communities, with on-call support available at all times. Applicants must have a UK manual driving licence with access to their own car.**

**As a worker in this service, you could be supporting people as they participate in social opportunities and community events, or to feel safe and secure and able to manage in their own home or current accommodation. We support people who may have mental health issues, addictions and tenancy sustainment needs, and we offer housing support as well as practical and emotional support. We recognise that everyone is different and so the support we provide to individuals is person-centred and is responsive to their needs. As a service, we work in partnership with the individual to compile outcomes-focused support plans, focusing on individuals’ strengths and goals and supporting individuals to reach their full potential.**

**Don’t worry if you haven’t done this type of work before, your own personal experience along with an extensive induction and ongoing training, support and guidance to give you confidence to thrive in your new role. Your skills, values and willingness to help people going through tough times and caring personality shining through is what matters most to the vulnerable individuals we work with.**

**We will reward you with**:

- Excellent Learning and Development opportunities through strong coaching and mentoring in both classroom and on the job environments when you can shadow experienced workers.
- Employee Discount Schemes and a Referral Recruitment Bonus of £350 (criteria applies).
- Contributory Pension Scheme and 4 x Annual Salary Life Assurance benefit.
- Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured).
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Competitive rates of pay and paid holiday
- Travel time paid within applicable services

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Pay: £12.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Are you eligible to live and work in the UK with fluent verbal and written English language skills?
- What is your understanding of a Support Worker role and what this would involve?
- What can you bring to the role from personal or professional experience?

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 23/02/2025
Reference ID: OUT1

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