Social Support Worker

Keane Premier Healthcare

Social Support Worker

£24960

Keane Premier Healthcare, Shieldhall, Glasgow City

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 weeks ago, 22 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 93d09b8d41654716ac4b0ec783ac3807

Full Job Description

Are you an ambitious, patient, and empathetic person? Keane Premier Support Services may have the social care job for you.

Due to restrictions on the number of certificates we can issue at present, candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the advertised post.

As Keane Premier Support Services continually seek to grow, we have new and exciting opportunities for compassionate and hard-working individuals.

You will work as part of the KPSS team to support service users in the community to help promote their independence.

For this specific role our team will be supporting an indivdual in her own home in the Braehead area. Flexibility is required as the working pattern will inlcude days shifts and sleepovers.,

  • Support service users in all aspects of personal care.

  • Support service users with medication where required.

  • Support service users in participating in social activities.

  • Providing transport.

  • Assist service users to meet their nutritional needs.

  • Carry out light house duties.

  • Assist service users with finances as per company policy.

  • Ensure service users have access to healthcare, if required.

  • Utilise all communication methods to listen and talk to service users to promote their wellbeing.

  • Encourage the relationships service users have with family, friends, and wider community.

  • At all times, be mindful of equality and diversity, and behave in a culturally sensitive manner.

  • Be aware of adult protection issues and report accordingly.

  • Report a service users progress on the correct platforms.

    My name is Sophie and I have autism. I have moved into my own home and looking to build a team to support me on this exciting new chapter of my life. I am looking for a team who are flexible, motivated, good communicators and can support me with a good routine. I enjoy activities such as walking, swimming and gym and socialising with my friends., Full UK Driving License


  • You do not need to have any experience; we are just looking for individuals who have a real passion for enhancing the experiences of our service users, helping them to live an independent life.

    We are looking to support Sophie on day shifts and overnight (sleep overs). Due to this requirement, we need a team in place that can be flexible. You will predominantly be based within her home evening time but on the odd occasion there will a requirement to take her to a club on a Friday night so having a full UK driving licence is essential.

    We would love to hear from anyone who has good values, flexibility when it comes to working hours and believes they have the right skills to support Sophie.

    What do we offer you in return for your motivation and outstanding work?
  • Company vehicle whist on shift.

  • £12 per hour (£11.44 for sleepover)

  • Wage stream - access a portion of your wages before pay day.

  • 28 days pro rata holidays.

  • Flexible working patterns to promote work-life balance.

  • Extensive training and development opportunities.

  • 24/7 employee support through the Employee Assistance Programme.

  • High street discounts through Blue Light Card.

  • Vivup Employee Benefits Programme. Including cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships, free counselling services, savings on food and drink, leisure activities, shopping and much more!