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Support Worker REQ02760
| Posting date: | 31 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £23,311 to £24,018 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 14 August 2025 |
| Location: | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Bield Housing and Care |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | REQ02760 |
Summary
Are you caring, reliable, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of older people?
Do you want to be part of a supportive and dedicated team that puts compassion at the heart of everything they do?
Join Bield Housing & Care at Castlebank Gardens as a Support Worker and help us provide outstanding care and support to individuals in their own homes. Whether you're an experienced care professional or new to the sector, if you have a genuine interest in helping people lead their best lives, we want to hear from you!
The Role
As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting our tenants with daily living tasks and encouraging their independence. Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with household tasks and routines
Providing personal care, including intimate care
Prompting or administering medication as required
Promoting a warm, respectful, and inclusive environment
About You
We are looking for someone who:
Has strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Can work effectively on their own as well as part of a team
Is organised, punctual and reliable
Holds (or is willing to work towards) an SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Is able to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of starting
Experience in care is desirable but not essential – full training and support will be provided.
What We Offer
Flexible working hours and shift patterns
Full induction and free core training
PVG costs covered for employment
SSSC registration fees reimbursed
Occupational sick pay
Company pension scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support
Important Information
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 – you must disclose all unspent and relevant spent convictions.
Bield Housing & Care does not currently hold a sponsorship licence – we are unable to support visa applications at this time.
If you require this advert in an alternative format, please contact us directly.
Do you want to be part of a supportive and dedicated team that puts compassion at the heart of everything they do?
Join Bield Housing & Care at Castlebank Gardens as a Support Worker and help us provide outstanding care and support to individuals in their own homes. Whether you're an experienced care professional or new to the sector, if you have a genuine interest in helping people lead their best lives, we want to hear from you!
The Role
As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting our tenants with daily living tasks and encouraging their independence. Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with household tasks and routines
Providing personal care, including intimate care
Prompting or administering medication as required
Promoting a warm, respectful, and inclusive environment
About You
We are looking for someone who:
Has strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Can work effectively on their own as well as part of a team
Is organised, punctual and reliable
Holds (or is willing to work towards) an SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Is able to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of starting
Experience in care is desirable but not essential – full training and support will be provided.
What We Offer
Flexible working hours and shift patterns
Full induction and free core training
PVG costs covered for employment
SSSC registration fees reimbursed
Occupational sick pay
Company pension scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support
Important Information
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 – you must disclose all unspent and relevant spent convictions.
Bield Housing & Care does not currently hold a sponsorship licence – we are unable to support visa applications at this time.
If you require this advert in an alternative format, please contact us directly.
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