Support Worker

Leonard Cheshire; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a caring team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. As a Support Worker, you will provide essential support, promote independence, and ensure the highest standards of care. This role offers a welcoming environment with comprehensive training and opportunities for career development. Enjoy perks like early access to your pay, a contributory pension scheme, and a supportive work culture. If you’re passionate about helping others and ready to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Wagestream

Free Blue Light Card

Contributory Pension Scheme

Cash Health Plan

Career Development

Referral Bonuses

Free PVG Check

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health and behaviours that challenge.
• Compassion and dedication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support with daily tasks like personal care.
• Assist customers during outings and appointments.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Mental Health Experience

Personal Care Experience

Job description

Location: 22-24 Fulwood Avenue, Knightswood,Glasgow g13 4AB, g13 4AB

Rate: £12.70 per hour

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time, Part Time, Supply/Casual/Relief

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Join Our Caring Team in Fulwood!

Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Look no further! Fulwood are looking for passionate Support Workers to become part of our incredible team!

Why Choose Us?

• Welcoming Environment: Whether you’re an experienced care worker or new to the field, we provide comprehensive training and induction programs to help you thrive.

Your Role: Make a Difference Every Day!

As a Support Worker with Leonard Cheshire, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Providing essential support with daily tasks such as personal care, medication, and mealtimes.
• Assisting customers during outings and appointments, ensuring they feel valued and supported.
• Promoting independence through our Person-Centred approach, helping individuals achieve their personal aspirations.
• Keeping accurate records to ensure the highest standards of care.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience required in mental health and behaviours that challenge.
• Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication.
• A creative and flexible approach to working with customers and their families.
• Personal care experience is a plus, but not essential—your compassion and dedication are what truly matter!
• Team players who thrive under pressure and are ready to join a supportive environment.
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rota as needed.

In Return, We Offer You:

• Wagestream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday! (Learn more!)
• Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and benefits.
• Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with competitive life cover.
• Cash Health Plan: Affordable healthcare at your fingertips.
• Career Development: Opportunities for apprenticeships and recognized qualifications.
• Referral Bonuses: Earn unlimited rewards through our Refer a Friend scheme.
• Free PVG Check: We’ve got you covered!
• Employee Assistance Programme: Support when you need it most, plus so much more!

Ready to Make an Impact?

Don’t miss the chance to join a team that’s dedicated to positive change. For more information, email us at [e-mail] or call 07593 021 390.

Apply Now and Start Your Journey with Us!

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