Support Worker

Slough Full-Time 24000 - 36000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Quarriers have an excellent opportunity to join our Homelife Girvan service!

Your new opportunity

Quarriers Homelife Girvan supports adults with learning difficulties to live in their own home and also supports adults within their family home. We work together to create opportunities for the men and women at Quarriers’ Homelife the project supports 37 adults with a varying level of need. Each person has a tailored support plan.

Working as part of a team to meet the individual needs of each person with personal care, medication administration, maintaining their tenancy, support with finances and social support to be active citizens within their local community. Look for and offer new opportunities for the individual and promote independence and choice and control over their life. Helping them to realise their dreams and aspirations, and lead a fulfilling life through person centred planning.

Full comprehensive training programme is offered including blended learning.

This is a permanent contract up to 30 hours per week, hours will be dependent on needs of service. Evenings and Weekends will be the bulk of the hours available.

What you’ll bring

Compassion and kindness to support people in their day to day lives.
Enthusiasm and self-motivation.
Ability to apply transferable life experience and skills to support and enable individuals.
Excellent problem solver who is driven by positive outcomes.
Resilient, reliable and an excellent listener.

What you’ll get

Full details of this role can be viewed on the attached Job Role Profile.

Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within threemonths of start date.

About Us

Quarriers is one of Scotland’s leading social care charities. We provide practical care and support for vulnerable children, adults and families who face extremely challenging circumstances. We challenge poverty and inequality of opportunity to bring about positive changes in people’s lives.

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Support Worker employer: Quarriers

Quarriers is an exceptional employer, offering a fulfilling career in support work within the serene setting of Quarriers Village. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, we provide substantial holiday entitlement, a generous pension scheme, and access to various health and wellness benefits, all while fostering a compassionate and inclusive work culture that prioritises personal growth and development. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we support, surrounded by a supportive team dedicated to challenging inequality and enhancing opportunities for vulnerable individuals.