Outreach Support Worker - East Dunbartonshire - 490532

Sense Scotland; Bishopbriggs; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Sense Scotland is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our Outreach Service in Bishopbriggs, delivering personalised, community-based support across Greater Glasgow. You will assist with everyday tasks, encourage independent living, help people access cafés, cinemas and events, visit homes across multiple communities, and build trusting relationships that promote inclusion, wellbeing and resilience.

The role offers flexible shifts between 8:00am and 10:00pm, seven days a week, with hours of

Responsibilities

• Supporting with everyday tasks such as shopping, attending appointments, and household responsibilities.
• Encouraging people to develop practical life skills and confidence in managing their daily routines.
• Helping individuals access and enjoy their local community through activities such as visiting cafés, going to the cinema, attending events, and pursuing personal interests.
• Building positive relationships that promote inclusion, wellbeing, and independence.

Job description

Our Outreach Service provides personalised, community-based support to individuals across the Greater Glasgow area. We are currently looking for Support Workers to join our team and have a variety of contracts available offering; 30 hours, 25 hours and 18 hours per week.

What you'll be doing

You’ll provide tailored support that enables individuals to live as independently as possible, including:

• Supporting with everyday tasks such as shopping, attending appointments, and household responsibilities.
• Encouraging people to develop practical life skills and confidence in managing their daily routines.
• Helping individuals access and enjoy their local community through activities such as visiting cafés, going to the cinema, attending events, and pursuing personal interests.
• Building positive relationships that promote inclusion, wellbeing, and independence.

Working hours

Our service operates 7 days a week, with flexible shifts available between 8:00am and 10:00pm. Support is provided within the community, with many shifts starting from individuals' homes across the Greater Glasgow area.

Please note and consider before applying:

• The service is based in Bishopbriggs Glasgow, and provides support across Greater Glasgow and the surrounding areas.
• We do NOT currently offer visa sponsorship for our vacancies and would therefore ask that you do not apply if you require sponsorship.