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Support Workers & Relief Support Workers - Faifley (Up to 35 hours per week)

Key

Faifley

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate support workers to join their team. In this fulfilling role, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of disabled individuals, providing essential support and empowerment. With a commitment to being the best employer, the company offers comprehensive training, competitive pay, and a range of benefits including paid memberships and enhanced leave. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, this is a chance to join a supportive community and make every day matter. No prior experience is required, and flexible options are available for those who cannot commit to a full contract.

Benefits

Competitive annual leave
Company sick pay
Paid Membership of Disclosure Scotland’s PVG Scheme
Fully funded SVQ qualification
Employee Assistance Programme
Free access to occupational health support
Credit Union Membership
Cycle to Work Scheme
Blue Light Card registration
Concerts for Carers registration

Qualifications

  • No experience necessary; training and support provided.
  • Looking for individuals with availability for waking night shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Support disabled individuals of all ages in their daily lives.
  • Empower clients on their journey and make every day matter.

Skills

Empathy
Communication
Teamwork

Education

No specific educational qualifications required

Job description

Rate: £12 - £12.50 per hour (induction and relief register hourly rate: £12.00 main grade hourly rate*: £12.50 (sleepover hourly rate: £12.00)

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time, Part Time

Hours: 35 hours per week

Being a support worker is a role where you can make every day matter. It's a job with challenges that make your heart beat faster, where you can give something of yourself and empower amazing people on their journey through life.

At key we support disabled people of all ages to make every day matter.

We are passionate about being the very best employer we can be, ensuring our staff feel well supported and valued in their roles. As well as being part of a supportive, local team you will be eligible for:

  • Main Grade Hourly rate of £12.50 (***Pay Award Pending***)
  • Induction & Relief Register rate of £12.21 (***Pay Award Pending***)
  • Sleepover hourly rate of £12.00
  • (Waking Nights will attract an additional 55p per hour on top of your hourly rate).
  • Competitive annual leave and company sick pay.
  • Enhanced pay for work on targeted Public Holidays.
  • Paid Membership of Disclosure Scotland’s PVG Scheme.
  • Full, in-depth training for your role.
  • Fully funded SVQ qualification with support provided to achieve this.
  • Employee Assistance Programme offering free confidential counselling, advice and support on a wide range of issues.
  • Free access to occupational health support.
  • Credit Union Membership.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Blue Light Card/Blue Light Ticket registration which offer a range of discounts and savings.
  • Concerts for Carers registration.

Join us and make every day matter! Support Workers and Relief Support Workers.

We are keen to hear from applicants who have availability for waking night shifts.

No experience necessary! Training and support will be given to help you achieve your full potential.

If you would like to get involved in support work but cannot commit to a contract due to other commitments, we also have opportunities for you to complement our existing workers by joining our relief register of bank support workers. This will mean you can work in a way that best suits you and fits with your life.

We would encourage you to submit your application at your earliest convenience as we may be able to offer interviews at an earlier date to shortlisted candidates.

If you would like to arrange an informal chat to find out more, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Lynn Hossack, Support & Development Manager at lynn.hossack@key.org.uk or on 0141 9529461.

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