Salary: £24,479 (pro rata) per annum
Location: Falkirk
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-Time and Part-time (hours negotiable)
We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
What we offer:
- Competitive Salary and Pension Options
- Full time & Part time hours available
- Double pay for festive bank holidays
- Long service awards
- Fully funded SVQ3
- Inhouse training programmes
- Significant Gym discounts
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- 24/7 access to employee assistance programme, including counselling
- A wide range of family friendly policies
- Life Assurance cover of 3 times your salary
- Credit Union
- £200 refer a friend scheme
And many more!
About the Role:
As a Support Worker, you’ll work as part of a team in providing safe, secure, supported accommodation for the people who use our services. You’ll do this by providing practical and emotional support and encouraging them to achieve their own personal outcomes in all aspects of their daily lives.
Main Responsibilities:
The Support Worker role available at our young persons service in Falkirk involves working various shift patterns including some weekends over a 4-week rolling rota. Falkirk is a care experienced young persons service, focusing on young people aged between 16 and 25. The Support Worker will:
- work as part of a team providing safe, secure, supported accommodation for homeless people.
- support, review, monitor and evaluate through our case management system, to achieve a positive person-centred outcome for the people we work with in line with organisational, statutory and legislative requirements.
- maintain and update all recording systems and documentation in line with relevant policies, procedures and practice guidelines, including the occupancy agreement, within required timeframes.
- provide, plan and facilitate key work meetings, key work sessions, meetings, reviews and other internal/external meetings in conjunction with the person’s support plan.
- provide general advocacy and advice to the people we support, including assistance to enable them to meet the conditions of their occupancy agreements.
About You:
- To join us, you need to have a genuine passion for helping people.
- Ability to relate empathetically to people and recognise their right to choice and independence.
- Ability to work flexibly and as a lone worker.
- Able to use Microsoft or equivalent applications competently.
- Ideally, hold and SVQ level 2 or above and be willing to work towards an SVQ 3.
Job Type:
Full Time Part Time Permanent
Job Location:
Falkirk
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Support Workers – Falkirk employer: Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association Limited
Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff. With a strong commitment to providing meaningful support to vulnerable individuals, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture, comprehensive training opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in the community. Located in Musselburgh, the organisation offers flexible working hours and a competitive salary, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a rewarding career in social care.
Contact Details:
Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association Limited Recruitment Team
