Support Worker
| Posting date: | 16 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25,552.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 August 2025 |
| Location: | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, PA5 8AF |
| Company: | Quarriers |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1123816 |
Summary
Looking for a full time, permanent role as a Support Worker role in Renfrewshire? Join Quarriers and reach your full potential by support adults with learning and physical disabilities.
Your new opportunity
Quarriers Paisley & Johnstone Supported Living Service is recruiting a full time Support Worker. We are on the lookout for people who are committed to providing person centred care and who thrive helping individuals with complex needs live fuller happy lives.
As a Support Worker at Quarriers you will build long lasting trusting relationships with the people we support and align our organisational values and mission to all you do. You will assist people on a 1:2:1 basis in their daily lives, helping them cook, clean and take part in activities and hobbies they love to enjoy. Personal care will be involved and promoting independence while striving towards the goals and ambitions of each person.
Working pattern: This is a full time permanent role offering 39 hours per week. Flexibility is essential as shifts will vary based on support that is deliver 24 hours 7 days per week to meet the needs of others. Weekends, evening and sleepover shifts will apply based on team rota.
What you will need to be considered
- 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.
- Good IT & communication skills.
- Driving licence is desired to support people in their own vehicle.
What's in it for you?
- Opportunity to gain SVQ qualifications via our SVQ accredited centre.
- Generous holiday entitlement.
- Training, support, learning and development.
- 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance programme.
- £500 refer a friend scheme (t&c’s apply)
- Registered with Concert for Carers.
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 three months of start date.
Quarriers have Investors in People Platinum accreditation.