Support Worker - Supported Living

Making Space Charity; Colne, Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job description

Overview

We have an opportunity available for a Part Time Support Worker - Supported Living to join the team at Limes Place based in Colne, Lancashire, BB8 9FB.

Salary: £12.00 hourly
Hours: 14 weekly

Please note, this position involves working weekends only.

At Making Space, we are a team driven by a strong set of company values that guide us in our mission to positively impact the lives of those we serve in our community.

Our values of Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage, and Being Ready are at the core of everything we do.

Responsibilities

As a Support Worker in Supported Living, you'll be supporting adults on a person-centered basis to live independently, helping them move towards independent accommodation.

Your responsibilities will include medication assistance, accessing the community, and domestic tasks. We're looking for someone who can think on their feet and truly understand our clients' needs.

Patience and a sense of humour are key qualities we're looking for. If you find joy in the little moments of life and can ensure our tenants are living a full and happy life, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

No prior industry experience or specific qualifications are required for this role. On joining Making Space, you will receive on-the-job training and the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired.

We seek individuals whose personal values align with ours at Making Space.

Benefits

We are constantly reviewing our benefits packages to ensure our employees receive the best company perks.

• Wagestream – Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn.
• Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and Health service discounts.
• Up to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time).
• Double time pay for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
• Opportunity to buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday.
• Access to our library of learning through our e-portal.
• Investment in qualifications in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin, and other professional development.
• Career progression opportunities; at least half of our senior posts are filled internally.
• Travel schemes including cycle to work, car maintenance, and 40p per mile travel expenses.
• Colleague engagement hub with monthly and annual awards.
• Pension Scheme with a 3% employer contribution as a minimum.
• Paid sick leave.

Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and reference checks, and will receive safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer.

We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work within the United Kingdom.