Sessional Workers - National Intensive Support Package Service

Sacro; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cost covered for PVG membership

Job summary

A community support organization in the United Kingdom is seeking sessional workers to provide support for their Intensive Support Packages service in Renfrewshire and Glasgow. Successful candidates will assist individuals with convictions and challenging behavior, requiring forensic residential or social care experience. This role demands good communication skills and flexibility to meet service needs. The position includes variable hours, covering day and night shifts, with training costs covered for new members in the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience in forensic residential or social care settings.
• Valid driving license and access to a car required.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow agreed plans.

Responsibilities

• Support our 24 hours Intensive Support Packages service.
• Assist people with convictions and challenging behavior.
• Work during day and night shifts, including weekends.

Skills

Forensic residential or social care experience

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Flexibility to meet changing needs

Job description

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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.