Sessional Workers - National Intensive Support Package Service

Sacro; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 12,398,000 - 17,909,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cost of PVG scheme covered

Job summary

A community support organization in Glasgow is seeking Sessional Workers for their Intensive Support Packages service. This role involves supporting individuals with convictions who may exhibit challenging behavior. Candidates should possess relevant residential care experience, a valid driving license, and a flexible approach to work, including day and night shifts. The organization covers the cost of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme, and applicants sharing its values are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Forensic residential or social care residential experience.
• Valid driving license and access to a car.
• Ability to work with people with convictions and challenging behavior.

Responsibilities

• Support 24 hours Intensive Support Packages service.
• Work as part of a team to meet service needs.
• Engage with individuals to help them lead fulfilling lives.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver individual support plans.

Skills

Forensic residential experience

Social care residential experience

Driving license

PVG scheme familiarity

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Sessional Workers - National Intensive Support Package Service

Sacro’s mission is to deliver life-changing services that empower people, give hope and protection, and help to build safe communities.

• Do you have forensic residential or social care residential experience?
• Do you have a valid driving license and access to a car?
• Do you stay within a reasonable commutable distance to Renfrew?

If yes, please read on!

We are looking to recruit sessional workers to support our 24 hours Intensive Support Packages service in Renfrewshire and Glasgow.

This work is challenging and rewarding, supporting people with convictions, who have offending/challenging behaviour, living in the community. You will need to have a non-judgmental value base, good interpersonal and communication skills, and be flexible to meet the changing needs of our services. You will also need to be able to work as part of a team and to agreed plans.

Hours of work are as and when required, working during day and nightshifts, including weekends.

Membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme will be a requirement for the above posts for which Sacro will cover the cost.

We welcome applications from individuals who share Sacro’s aims and values and want to engage with those we support to help them move on to a more secure, settled and fulfilling life and value diversity from all sections of the community.